PREP-KC

Our data team had an incredible experience at the 2025 Data Science Education K–12 Conference in San Antonio! They shared valuable insights on how 8th-graders learn data science in our Data in Action! Course at 11 partner urban middle schools across KC. #dsek12 #DataEverywhere

Invest in KC's Future! Through the Combined Federal Campaign (CFC), you can assist PREPKC in creating pathways to meaningful careers for students from our urban communities. givecfc.org/charitiesfeder…; Use Code: 32450 by January 15. #CFC2024 @finishstrong #KansasCity

PREP-KC hosted an amazing happy hour for the many professionals across KC who volunteer to share their stories to inform and inspire students. #volunteers #communitysupport #kcprofessional

Our team had an amazing (and fun!) branding session with @timgalles! He's helping us sharpen our branding and communications using the Red Thread process. (He's also an incredible volunteer on our graphic design career path!) Thanks, Tim! #TheBeautifulDesignProject #redthread

Back by popular demand! Jeff Utecht wrapped up a workshop on educators' use of AI. A big shoutout to the 60 dynamic leaders from our partner urban districts who attended and made this event a mind-blowing experience! Big thanks to @Oracle and @JEDunn! #AIinEducation @jutecht

As Teacher Appreciation Week draws to a close, have you thanked your favorite teacher(s)? A simple note or message of gratitude can go a long way in showing them how much you appreciate their dedication and hard work. #ThankaTeacher

This week's multicultural book explores shapes and celebrates traditions, sure to inspire questions and observations about world religions and cultures. Explore more here: bit.ly/CresecentMoons… #literacymatters #multicultural

Jorge is ready for a cookie break in this week's multicultural book, but where is the cookie jar? Click below to find out! bit.ly/PREP-KC_JorgeL… #literacymatters #multicultural

We hope everyone enjoyed their Spring break! This week's multicultural book guide, Jabari Tries, shows us that inventive thought can become a brilliant reality through perseverance and flexibility. Click on link to discover more: bit.ly/PREP-KC_Jabari… #Literacy

Spend the day with a grandma and granddaughter in this charming story about the magic found in their favorite accessory. To explore Grandma's Purse, click here: bit.ly/GrandmasPurse_… #multicultural #literacymatters

Our multicultural book of the week is by Award-winning author Atinuke. It celebrates Nigerian village life in a story vibrantly illustrated by Angela Brooksbank, with a universal message at its heart. Learn more: bit.ly/CatchthatChick… #literacymatters #culturematters

PREP-KC’s 10th Annual Junior Math Relays! Think elementary students from our partner districts won’t show up on a Saturday to show off their Math skills? Take a look! @HMC1Proud #PREPKCJrRelays2024

We are excited to once again post our multicultural book guides for you to explore! As our website undergoes some maintenance, we want you to be able to discover these thought-provoking and inspiring resources. Download the guide here: bit.ly/BrickbyBrick02…… #LiteracyMatters

United Way with the @Chiefs have launched the #KCStrong Fund. This moment is an opportunity to turn our collective outrage into action. Funds raised will directly support the victims & their families, invest in violence prevention & response organizations. give.unitedwaygkc.org/p/kcstrong

Congratulations to the #MathRelays winners! @KCPS_Lincoln

Congratulations to the #MathRelays winners! @CenterSD