Off-Site Learning Opportunities For Ray-Pec Students

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Ray-Pec LEAD Center

The Ray-Pec LEAD Center, located in Raymore, offers opportunities for high school students in career-oriented education and real world learning experiences. LEAD stands for Learning, Experiences, And Discovery. The LEAD Center offers: Carpentry, Electrical Studies, Enterprise & Design, HVAC, Machining, and a Teacher Academy.

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Important Dates

  • Dec. 7 - Teacher Academy & Trade Program Presentations during RPHS Advisory

  • Dec. 14 - Enterprise & Design Presentations during RPHS Advisory

  • Jan. 17 - LEAD Center Prospective Student Open House 4:30-6:30 p.m. (This was rescheduled from the original date of Jan. 10)

  • Jan. 24 - RPHS Course Planning Night (LEAD Center will have presentations)

  • Jan. 26 - Application Deadline 

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Cass Career Center

Cass Career Center is a technical school serving secondary and adult students and located in Harrisonville, Mo. CCC offers programs in Agriculture, Automotive Technology, Construction Technology, Criminal Justice/Crime Scene Investigation, EMT, Fire Science, Health Science, Marketing, Networking/Cybersecurity, Teaching, and Welding.

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Summit Technology Academy

Summit Technology Academy (STA) is a shared campus of junior and senior students who come together for a half-day program as an extension of their home high school.  STA is a career-focused academy designed to prepare students for tomorrow’s professional workforce. It is located at the Missouri Innovation Campus building in Lee's Summit. STA offers programs in Engineering, Computer Science, Health Science, Human Services and Finance, and Arts and Communication.

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Southland CAPS

Center for Advanced Professional Studies (CAPS) programs are nationally recognized, innovative high school programs. Students are fully immersed in a professional culture, solving real world problems, using industry standard tools and are mentored by actual employers, all while receiving high school and college credit. CAPS is an example of how business, community and public education can partner to produce personalized learning experiences that educate the workforce of tomorrow, especially in high skill, high demand jobs.

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