Hope Leadership Academy

March 16, 2021 Guardians and Families of Hope Leadership Academy Students, We are very excited to share that we will be opening our doors for Full-time In-person Learning beg...

December 14, 2021 Hello Families of Hope Leadership Academy. Let me start by saying that we recognize the difficulties that this time has brought about and we truly appreciate yo...

October 02, 2020 Dear New and Returning Hope Leadership Academy Families, As we prep...

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Wagner Unit Boys and Girls Club Summer Program is free to children ages 5 to 12 that live within the KCPS boundaries. Please call 816.241.5252 for information, the program starts J...

Hello HLA Falcon Families, Under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act of 2020, families that qualify for free or reduced price meals at school may be eligible for a new on...

Hello HLA Families, Keeping students and staff healthy is a top priority for Hope Leadership Academy, and we have policies, procedures and guidelines in place to prevent the spre...

There is something special about turning the pages of a book and getting lost in the story. Reading has been proven to be beneficial to children of all ages and has become a fun wa...

Your child is in the midst of summer and hasn’t started thinking about the first day back to school yet. With quite a few days of summer still on the horizon, it’s not too late to ...

One of the best parts of being a parent is watching your child grow and develop an original personality. All children are different- even siblings can be polar opposites! They can ...

Keep your child entertained this summer with simple and budget-friendly arts and crafts projects. Here are 10 art projects for kids that allow them to play with materials, colors a...

With the introduction of technology, public libraries aren’t a necessity like they were in the past. With information at our fingertips, in the convenience of our homes, there is l...

Take science out of the classroom and into your home by helping your children create a mini garden as a weekend project or after school activity. Kids can learn about natural proce...

As your child starts a new grade and new phase of life at school, it’s normal to be curious about what the school curriculum entails and what skills your child should be mastering ...

Transitioning to a new school can be a difficult experience for a young child. From preparation to integration, here are some tips for parents and guardians to make your child’s fi...

It’s the new frontier of parenting: screen time and its effect on our kids. How do we set guidelines when the technology is still so new? How do we set boundaries that are both rea...

We teach children kindness in many different ways: through our own words and actions, by involving our own friends in our lives, by practicing kindness with our family members, by ...

Knowing whether your child is ready for Kindergarten can be a stressful experience for parents, but it’s also crucial to ensuring that your child is ready handle all that Kindergar...

In the winter months, it’s often a challenge to come up with enough fun activities for your kids to be doing at home besides watch tv and sink into their screens. Believe it or not...

No matter who you are or how old you are, whether you grew up in Kansas City or somewhere else, if you close your eyes right now, chances are you can picture being in the halls of ...