STA students win awards in Think Big Internet of Things Challenge

March 20, 2016

Students from three Lee’s Summit R-7 schools recently participated in the Think Big SensED Internet of Things (IofT) Challenge, held March 3 in Kansas City. Teams participating were from Summit Technology Academy, Bernard Campbell Middle School and Summit Lakes Middle School. The event was the inaugural student pilot and included hundreds of students, teachers and … Read More

Celebrating construction kick-off for new Summit Technology Academy / Missouri Innovation Campus

March 11, 2016

  The Lee’s Summit community celebrated the construction kick-off of a new facility designed to house several nationally recognized programs that are reshaping the way students experience education. At a March 10 groundbreaking ceremony, representatives from the Lee’s Summit R-7 School District and the University of Central Missouri (UCM) launched construction of a new Summit … Read More