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District Students, Staff Receive Honors Kopplin Selected to Play on Generation X Team Shane Kopplin, a junior soccer player at Olathe East High School, has been selected to play for the United States Generation X Team. He will travel to Italy in mid-October, to represent the United States in three

09/17/2015 Media Contact: Diane Carroll, 913-469-3425, dicarroll@jccc.edu JCCC and KU introduce new degree partnership program   OVERLAND PARK, Kan. – Johnson County Community College and the University of Kansas have developed a degree partnership program that helps students chart a path to their goals early in their academic career, enabling

Chairman Peters announces Member Marketing/Sponsorship program   We are pleased to announce your Olathe Chamber of Commerce membership has even more value. That’s right, more bang for your buck through the Chamber’s Total Resource Campaign, an expanded marketing and sponsorship program available only to Olathe Chamber of Commerce members. Here’s

Media Contact: Judi Reilly, 913-469-3908, jreilly@jccc.edu   JCCC’s Lace Up for Learning 5K Run-Walk raises money for scholarships OVERLAND PARK, KAN. – The third annual Lace Up for Learning 5K Run-Walk will take place Sunday, Oct. 11, at Johnson County Community College. The event, open to everyone, raises money for

09/09/2015 Media Contact: Diane Carroll, 913-469-3425, dicarroll@jccc.edu   JCCC hosts Criminal Justice Day on Sept. 16   OVERLAND PARK, Kan. – Have you ever considered a career in criminal justice? Or would you like to learn what it would be like to be a police officer or an emergency responder

Digital Sandbox event Thursday, Sept. 17 seeks to engage Olathe entrepreneurs Many cities are trying to attract startups. Now, with a unique partnership between the City of Olathe and the Digital Sandbox KC, residents and businesses in Olathe can apply for grants to help turn their ideas into business starts.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Tuesday, Sept. 1 Contact: Jeff Bollig, Director of Communications Office (913) 764-1050, Cell (913) 449-1635, jbollig@olathe.org                     Brings wealth of experience in all aspects of convention, meetings & travel industry Kelly Peetoom selected Vice President of Olathe Convention and Visitors Bureau OLATHE, Kan. — Olathe Chamber

08/31/2015 Media Contact: Diane Carroll, 913-469-3425, dicarroll@jccc.edu New Dance Partners features original works at JCCC   OVERLAND PARK, Kan. – If you think you need to travel afar to see top-notch dance performances, think again.   On Friday, Sept. 25, and again on Saturday, Sept. 26, three dance companies will

08/26/2015 Media Contact: Diane Carroll, dicarroll@jccc.edu   Third Thursday · Visiting Artist Presentation   OVERLAND PARK, Kan. – The Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art at Johnson County Community College will host a visiting artist presentation on Thursday, Sept. 17, from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. in the museum’s Hudson Auditorium, with

Contact: Kristin Wing Mize Houser & Company P.A. 913.451.1882 kwing@mizehouser.com www.mizehouser.com   Mize Houser & Company P.A. Continues To Climb Rankings in the INSIDE Public Accounting’s Top 200 Firms of 2015   (OVERLAND PARK, Kansas, September 20, 2015) – Mize Houser & Company P.A., a regional certified public accounting and