GROWING JOHNSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
JUNE 2022
FOLLOW UP SESSION IN HOLDEN, MO
The public is invited to attend the presentation of conceptual drawings based on the March 29 community visioning session, followed by comments and input. For questions, please contact Tracy Brantner at 660-747-0244 or at brantner@growjocomo.com

When: Tuesday, June 21 from 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall - Hallar Building, 101 W 3rd St, Holden MO 64040
JOHNSON COUNTY, MO SCHOOLS IN THE NEWS
On Wednesday, April 13th, First Lady Jill Biden and U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona visited Knob Noster Public Schools to highlight the Month of the Military Child and programs that support military-connected students, as part of the White House's Joining Forces initiative.

To learn more, click HERE.
On Thursday, April 28th, DESE announced that six of the Warrensburg R-VI schools, WHS, WMS, Sterling Elementary, Martin Warren Elementary, Ridge View Elementary, and Maple Grove Elementary, received the Missouri Purple Star Schools designation. The Purple Star Schools Program is new this year to Missouri, and it is a true honor for these schools and the District to be recognized in such a way.

To learn more, click HERE.
ICYMI: SMALL BIZ SUCCESS SERIES
Last month, we featured several Johnson County small businesses and their unique journeys. If you missed those stories, you can catch up HERE on a brand new webpage that will continue to feature small business success.

If you would like to have your Johnson County small business featured, click HERE.
JCEDC Investors enable our organization to assist and serve Johnson County communities, business and industry, and individuals. Contributions help stimulate and facilitate a diverse local economy through business retention, expansion, and recruitment. A very big THANK YOU to these recent Investors:
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