July 2009
Sixth District Guest Speakers Congratulate HMC-1SD High School Students on June 26
HMC-1SD Seniors Take One Step Closer to College
School Boundary Changes for Truman, Dobbs, Burke, Warford and Santa Fe Elementary Schools
District Initiates New Enrollment Procedures
Derrick Thomas/Neil Smith Third & Long Foundation Hall of Fame Festival


August 2009
Back to School Parade/Rally August 11
C-1 Employee Wins National Award of Excellence
Church Continues Tradition of Giving Free School Supplies
Ruskin Cheer Squad Has Busy Summer
First Day of School Set for Thursday, August 13
HMHS Cheerleaders Spend Summer Getting Ready for Fall
C-1 Educator Finalist for State Teacher of the Year, District Honors Building 'Teacher of the Year' Winners
Volunteers 'Mapping' New Educational Course at Santa Fe


September 2009
Parents Invited to Discuss NCLB Act Sept. 10 and 12
Night Owl 'Family Literacy Nights' Begin Sept. 15
First-time Ever 'Community Against Crime' Event September 19
Elementary Parents Invited to 'Get Involved" Sept. 29
'Drive One 4 UR School' Program Coming to Ruskin Oct. 3
District College Night Set for October 8
HMHS Homecoming Oct, 2, Ruskin Homecoming Oct. 16
District Unveils New Elementary Library/Media Centers
Ruskin Sees the 'Bridge to Learning is 'In the Cards'
Delores Y. Maxwell Walk for Health and Wellness Sept. 26
HMHS JROTC Presenting Colors Before KU Basketball Games


October 2009
Get 'Maxed Out for Max' Oct. 10
HMHS Mixed Ensemble Continues Long-Standing Tradition
"Dreamgirls" Coming to the Ruskin Stage Oct. 28 and Oct 30
Congressman Cleaver to Visit Hickman Mills High School Oct. 9
Dobbs, Two Samoan Students Aiding in Samoan Relief
Plucker's Paradise Carnival Remembers C.J. Oct. 17
Smith-Hale Recognizing 150 for 'Off Field' Excellence
HMHS Presents "Thriller Halloween" Oct. 29, 30, 31
District, LINC Present "Lights on Afterschool" Oct. 23
Truman Walking to Conquer Breast Cancer
Benefit Walk for Samoan School Oct. 24
Ervin Students Getting Free Health Screenings Oct. 27-28
C-1 Educator Selected to Present at National Conference
New Features for HMEF Trivia Night, Silent Auction Nov. 6
21st Century Physical Educaion Coming Nov. 11


November 2009
Hickman Mills JROTC Gets Special Veterans Day Honors
HMHS Robotics Team Excels at Cowtown Throwdown
Basketball Standout Signing Division I Letter of Intent
Ice Cream for All at Truman Elementary Nov. 24
Learn About Available District Resources Nov. 23
Hickman Mills High School Starts New Club


December 2009
200 Teens Lock-In, Learn Dec. 4
Johnson Elementary Navigating MAP Test Dec. 5
Globetrotters Bringing Good 'Cheer" to Warford Dec. 7
HMHS JROTC Excels at Lee's Summit Competition
Free H1N1 Flu Shot Clinic Dec. 10
'Learning Night' for Truman Parents, Students Dec. 14
Truman Goes Caroling to Shut-In's Dec. 15
Smith-Hale Girls Basketball Team Sees KU Women Play
GM Workers, Local Dealership Donate to Ingels
Hooray for HMHS Varsity Cheer Squad at Regionals
Surplus Property Auction Set for Jan. 23
St. Luke's UMC Providing Christmas Dinner for Needy
Johnson Elementary Teacher Creates "The Blazettes"
Santa Fe Staff Providing Food Baskets for the Holidays