LSHS senior Darrias Pearsall and Tigers football coach Eric Thomas were featured on Fox 4’s morning show this week. Darrias and Coach Thomas talked with reporter Matt Stewart about the team’s new Riddell football helmets, which are equipped with sensors that allow coaches and trainers to monitor the impacts that players experience.

Robotics teams at all three Lee’s Summit High Schools have once again qualified to participate at the World Championship competition this year in Houston, Texas, April 17-21. Last year over 15,000 students in grades K-12, from 25 states and 42 countries, and their custom-built robots, competed in this event with similar numbers expected this year. A second Championship will be in Detroit, Michigan, for even more students from the other 25 states and numerous countries.

Cara Cha, a sophomore at Lee’s Summit High School, has been accepted as a finalist for the 2019 High School Honors Performance Series for the third consecutive year.

LSHS to raise funds and recognize loved ones at varsity boys basketball game on Jan. 25

Students from all three of Lee’s Summit high schools earned special designations at the Missouri Youth in Government state convention the last week of November.