SMSD Women in Leadership Program

When you have incredible @SMSDWiL seniors as your mentors at Dance Nationals, you earn a National Championship! These seniors have shown these future Women in Leadership minis what it means to be a strong, hard working woman on & off the stage! @SMEastLancers @SM_NORTH_HS

I am all setup for #RegeneronISEF and cannot wait for a fantastic week! Next up is the Opening Ceremony. @theSMSD @SMSDWiL @DrMichaelSchum1 @SMWestOffice @Society4Science @Regeneron

Started off the morning with our @SMSDWiL Senior Leadership Council Retreat! Great job to our building sponsors, @principalplewis, & @LauraHarsch1 for guiding the work! #AllinSMSD #WomeninLeadership @theSMSD @theSMEF

I am honored to receive the Regnier Award at the SMSD Research and Development Forum for my research on altered neurogenesis! It is the top award for high schoolers in our district. Thank you @theSMSD @theSMEF @DrMichaelSchum1 @SMSDWiL @SMWestOffice @smsd_caa

Huge thank you to @principalplewis for her motivating advice to our rising @SMSDWiL and her special shoutout to our rock star sponsors representing all @theSMSD high schools! @KelleyRCapper @KelsiHorner @BrittSherer @libbyinthelib @APThiessen @mgdroppingkeys @HorizonsHS

The R&D Forum is such and incredible event! This morning we had the Next Great Idea Pitch Contest! Our kids are just amazing! Thanks for the ongoing support from the Regnier family!! @theSMSD #AllinSMSD

What a great end to the GKC Science and Engineering Fair. Science Coach Special Award Regeneron Biomedical Science Special Award 1st Place in Molecular Biology Pioneer in Science Grand Award I qualified for the International fair for the 3rd year in row! @theSMSD @SMSDWiL

Thank you Senator @dinah_sykes for serving as a mentor to one of our amazing Leadership Council members of @SMSDWiL. Reese came back from spring break raving about everything she during her shadow experience.

Last week, I had a special visitor join me at the Capitol. As part of a Women in Leadership program, I serve as a mentor to Reese, a senior at Shawnee Mission Northwest. Thanks for all of your help, Reese!

Grateful to be a participant this morning in the @SMSDWiL breakfast. Very much enjoyed speaking with these accomplished young women at my table about empowerment and leadership. They will do ALL the things!

A great day to be a Jayhawk! We loved taking our college visit to @UnivOfKansas and getting a piece of the college experience! We joined @SMSDWiL today & loved it! @SMWestOffice @theSMSD @theSMEF d

Today @SMSDWiL program concluded @JCCCtweet with @theSMSD students meeting their mentors, a keynote panel on leadership, tour, JCCC student panel and breakfast! Mentors make a difference. @KelleyRCapper @APThiessen @klshulman

🎙️MIC DROP: In honor of #WomensHistoryMonth and just in time for #InternationalWomensDay we are excited to introduce one of SMSD's fastest growing programs: @SMSDWiL! This program has grown from about 50 participants to more than 400 in just a few years. youtu.be/UU8f3bAYX8Q?si…

The annual SMSD Women in Leadership breakfast was fantastic! I loved seeing the students and mentors connecting. Thank you @JCCCtweet for hosting us and all the women on the panels!! #womenempowerment @SMSDWiL @SMSouthTDain

The 5th annual #WomeninLeadership Breakfast was a success! I am so grateful to all of our @SMSDWiL students, building sponsors, mentors, & community partners. Special shout outs @theSMEF @theSMSD @JCCCtweet @TheRubBBQ @HALOBrandedSlns & the Eck Family for sponsoring! @USAKansas

“This is about collaboration. This about working together.” -@KelleyRCapper is kicking off the annual @SMSDWiL breakfast. Hundreds of women came together to at @JCCCtweet to celebrate our local female leaders. #ALLinSMSD

What a great morning at the @SMSDWiL breakfast! Big thanks to our friends at @JCCCtweet for hosting us!

Today is the day! Year 5 of the #WomeninLeadership breakfast! #educateempowerinspire #community #realworldlearning @theSMEF @theSMSD @JCCCtweet

To kick off Women’s History Month, our senior leaders of women in leadership read to classes about important women in history to future raiders over @trailwoodsmsd. Thanks to their team for organizing! Looking forward to doing it again!

Going #ALLIN to celebrate and uplift the achievements and resilience of women everywhere, happy Women's History Month!