Thank You!
We wanted to express our sincere gratitude for your attendance at the Partners for Excellence Annual Breakfast on October 2nd, 2024. Your presence and support meant a great deal to us as we celebrated the theme, "Better Every Day In Every Way."
We were thrilled to share our successes and highlight the exceptional work of our nine Partner for Excellence award winners:
- JE Dunn Construction
- Shook, Hardy, & Bacon
- El Centro Inc.
- UnitedHealthcare, Celia Ruiz
- Oak Ridge Baptist Church
- JEGNA Klub
- Caring for Kids
- HomeField KC
- Hughes Walker Group
Their dedication and contributions have been instrumental to our growth and success.
We hope you enjoyed the morning, including the dynamic program featuring the Air Force Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (AFJROTC), Schlagel High School cheerleaders, and distinguished guests like Kansas City, Kansas Public Schools Board of Education President Randy Lopez, Superintendent of Schools Dr. Anna Stubblefield, Deputy Superintendent Dr. Judith Campbell, KCKS Foundation Board President Matt Krull, and other district leadership and staff.
We were also honored to present scholarships sponsored by JE Dunn, hear remarks from our Foundation's Executive Director, Christal Watson, and showcase initiatives like the Translators Interpreters Program (TIP), McKinney-Vento, and the Welcome Center.