Cape Girardeau Public Schools
EducationFeb. 18
CGPS's Brice Beck honored as Southeast Missouri's top assistant superintendentBrice Beck, deputy superintendent of K-12 education at Cape Girardeau Public Schools, has been honored as Southeast Missouri's top assistant superintendent by the Missouri Association of School Administrators.
EducationJan. 28
Cape school board votes to adjust pay scales to align with new minimum wage lawThe Cape Girardeau Public Schools Board of Education has approved a new pay scale for classified employees to align with Missouri's upcoming minimum wage hike. The adjustment affects 32 positions and includes retroactive pay.
EducationJan. 24
Cape Girardeau Public Schools secures grant to boost mental health support, eliminate counseling wai...Cape Girardeau Public Schools receives a $22,975 grant to enhance mental health support, aiming to eliminate counseling waitlists. The funds will enable summer services, Hope Squad resources and family mental health events.
EducationJan. 10
Cape Public Schools Foundation's annual Penguin Party highlights community support for educationThe Cape Girardeau Public Schools Foundation's 19th annual Penguin Party raises between $100,000 and $200,000 each year for educational programs. The event features auctions, live music and a catered dinner.
EducationJan. 10
Cape Central High School offers FAFSA assistance to seniors and familiesCape Central High School is hosting a FAFSA event Jan. 15 to assist seniors and families with federal aid applications. The event aims to simplify the process and ensure students don't miss out on financial aid opportunities.
EducationDec. 27, 2024
2024 year-end review: Leadership changes, security upgrades and new facilities highlight year in edu...Southeast Missouri's education sector saw key leadership changes, heightened security and new facilities in 2024. Highlights include SEMO's presidential search, post-graduation security upgrades and new campus additions.
EducationDec. 17, 2024
Cape school board approves $17K purchase of lot near Cape Central AcademyCape Girardeau Public Schools Board of Education approved a $17,000 purchase of a lot near Cape Central Academy to ease parking issues. The move anticipates rising property values in the developing Red Star district.
EducationDec. 14, 2024
Cape Central's family meals class teaches compassion through community service Cape Central High School's family meals class combines cooking skills with community service, as students prepare meals for the homeless in Cape Girardeau, fostering compassion and independence under Kelly Henson's guidance.Advertisement
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