Spotlight	Around the District
Excellence in Academics Harrisonville High School students who completed the year in the top 15% of their class were honored at the annual Excellence in Academics Ceremony. Fourteen fourth year recipients were presented $500 scholarships from the Harrisonville Public School Foundation. The ceremony also included medallion presentations by the parents, inductions into the HHS Distinguished Alumni Wall of Fame, and a dessert reception. Community Members & Parents: Don't miss this opportunity to stay up-to-date on district news! Key News is the district's monthly e-mail newsletter. Key News includes news, calendar information, and school board updates. Sign up by clicking the Key News icon above.	Track Closed Memorial Stadium and the track will be closed beginning Monday, June 29 for repairs to the track. Attention Class of 2009 Class Composite Photos are available for pick up in the HHS office through the end of the month 2009-2010 Supply Lists Harrisonville Early Chidhood Center - Grades PreK-K Harrisonville Elementary School - Grades 1-3 McEowen Elementary School - Grades 4-5 Harrisonville Middle School - Grades 6-8 Harrisonville Weekly Foundation reaches milestone HMS students' summer school service project Read More Harrisonville Schools Blog Click Here District Photo Gallery New Galleries - Prekindergarten Morning Program, ECC May Assembly, McEowen Living Wax Museum, HHS Senior Awards Night Click Here Community Information Page Includes links to community resources - Click here Harrisonville Highlights -- A Quarterly Newsletter for Patrons Spring 2009 Edition Quick Links Parent Link   Access your child's attendance, lunch, grade and discipline information Parent Link Users' Guide Student Link Student access to attendance, lunch, and grade information Sports Schedules View all sports schedules ECC Teacher Websites HES Teacher Websites McEowen Teacher Websites HMS Teacher Websites HHS Teacher Websites CCC Teacher Websites Links to teacher websites Community Education A district program which offers fall and spring classes for adults. Staff Directory A list of all staff e-mails and phone extension. District Library Resources A link to the district's on-line card catalog and other library resources. Art in Our Community Highlights student work each month School Board Meetings Access Board of Education meeting agendas and summaries. Wildcat Alerts Text messaging for school closures and calendar reminders. Homework Help Links to websites providing homework assistance Contact Us Questions or comments about this website or the district? Some files on this site and some e-mailed to parents will require Adobe Reader in order to access. Click the icon at left for a free download.
Calendar at a Glance	Points of Pride
July 3 Last Day of Summer Journey August 6 & 11 Residency Verification August 18 Meet the Teacher Night August 20 First Day of School, K-9 August 21 First Day of School, 10-12 For a complete calendar of activities, click here. For a complete school year calendar, click here.	Recognized by Ingram's Magazine as top school district in the metro area Honored by the Department of Elementary & Secondary Education for Distinction in Performance High school students consistently score above state and national averages on college entry exams - ACT 21.8 Early childhood education program featuring Parents As Teachers for families with children ages birth to five, preschool programs for three- and four-year-olds, and a Success by Six Resource Center for parents Community education courses offered twice each year through the Cass Career Center Caring & professional staff who work as a Professional Learning Community; 43.5% hold a Master's degree or higher; average of 10.6 years teaching experience

The district will identify, evaluate and provide a free appropriate education to all students with disabilities in accordance with law. Anyone who knows or believes that a student may have a disability—regardless of whether the student is currently enrolled in the Harrisonville
Cass R-IX School District—is encouraged to contact the district's compliance officer listed below.

All persons with disabilities requiring accommodations to participate in district programs, activities or employment are encouraged to contact the compliance officer listed below.

The following compliance officer has been designated to address inquiries, questions and grievances regarding the district’s nondiscrimination policies:
Assistant Superintendent for Pupil Services
Harrisonville Cass R-IX School District
503 S. Lexington
Harrisonville, MO 64701
Phone: 816-380-2727; Fax: 816-380-3134

Inquiries may also be made to the U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the Missouri Commission on Human Rights, or the U.S. Department of Justice if applicable.
Office for Civil Rights
U.S. Department of Education
8930 Ward Parkway, Suite 2037
Kansas City, MO 64114-3302
1-816-268-0550 TDD: 1-877-521-2172
E-mail: OCR.KansasCity@ed.gov