Hello Paseo Family!
Welcome to this week’s edition of our newsletter! We’re excited to share updates, upcoming events, and important information to keep everyone connected and informed. As always, thank you for your continued support, engagement, and commitment to our students’ success.
Pirate Post 09/07/2026
Please note that school will be closed on Monday, September 7, 2026, in observance of Labor Day. We look forward to welcoming students back on Tuesday, September 8, 2026. Enjoy the long weekend!
Paseo Academy of Performing Arts has been recognized among the best high schools in Missouri, earning a Top 50 state ranking, a 96% graduation rate, and ranking #2 among KCPS high schools!
Every performance, every classroom, every rehearsal, and every success story contributes to this accomplishment. Thank you to our incredible students, families, faculty, and staff for making excellence the standard.
❤️🖤💛 Once a Pirate, always a Pirate! ❤️🖤💛
Every performance, every classroom, every rehearsal, and every success story contributes to this accomplishment. Thank you to our incredible students, families, faculty, and staff for making excellence the standard.
❤️🖤💛 Once a Pirate, always a Pirate! ❤️🖤💛
Hello Paseo Family!
Welcome to this week’s edition of our newsletter! We’re excited to share updates, upcoming events, and important information to keep everyone connected and informed. As always, thank you for your continued support, engagement, and commitment to our students’ success. Let’s make this week another great one filled with learning, growth, and community!
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Welcome to this week’s edition of our newsletter! We’re excited to share updates, upcoming events, and important information to keep everyone connected and informed. As always, thank you for your continued support, engagement, and commitment to our students’ success. Let’s make this week another great one filled with learning, growth, and community!
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📸 Picture Day is coming to Paseo Performing Arts School!
✅ Sept. 14, 2026: Underclassmen ✅ Oct. 26, 2026: Retakes & Staff ✅ Nov. 18, 2026: Seniors (Cap & Gown)
Please avoid wearing green. Order photos with event code: FE426026. #PaseoPirates #PictureDay
✅ Sept. 14, 2026: Underclassmen ✅ Oct. 26, 2026: Retakes & Staff ✅ Nov. 18, 2026: Seniors (Cap & Gown)
Please avoid wearing green. Order photos with event code: FE426026. #PaseoPirates #PictureDay
Paseo is partnering with Starlight Theatre to fundraise for our Theatre/Musical Theatre programs! Please consider supporting our program by attending Beetlejuice The Musical on either October 2nd or October 4th! Every ticket purchased using our custom promo code will directly impact our Theatre programs!
See you at Starlight!
How It Works
Promo Code: PASEO
Code is available for use at Beetlejuice on October 2nd and October 4th.
Supporters purchase tickets: Tickets are sold at a group discount rate + built-in fundraising donation
Online at tickets.kcstarlight.com/events
Or by phone at (816) 997-1137
See you at Starlight!
How It Works
Promo Code: PASEO
Code is available for use at Beetlejuice on October 2nd and October 4th.
Supporters purchase tickets: Tickets are sold at a group discount rate + built-in fundraising donation
Online at tickets.kcstarlight.com/events
Or by phone at (816) 997-1137
We're officially halfway through the first week of school!
How is everyone feeling so far? Students, parents, and staff, we want to hear from you! Drop an emoji, comment, or GIF below that describes your first week. 👇❤️💛🖤
#BackToSchool #FirstWeekFeels #PaseoProud
❤️🖤💛 Red, Old Gold, and Black never looked so good! Our students showed up and showed out on Day 1. Here's to a year of learning, growing, and making memories together. #PaseoPride #FirstDayOfSchool
¡Le damos una cordial bienvenida a Paseo, Sra. Ly!
(We warmly welcome you to Paseo, Mrs. Ly!)
(We warmly welcome you to Paseo, Mrs. Ly!)
📣 Attention Students and Families!
Need a sports physical for the upcoming athletic season?
Join us for our convenient after-school Sports Physical Clinic on:
📅 August 24th
⏰ 2:30 PM - 5:30 PM
💲 $25 + Tax
🚌 Transportation Home Will Be Provided
A sports physical helps ensure student-athlete safety and fulfills school athletic participation requirements.
To reserve a spot, contact:
Dr. Stephanie Kimbrough
📧 skimbrough@kcpublicschools.org
📞 816-418-2299
Spaces may fill quickly. Sign up today!
#Athletics #StudentAthletes #SchoolSports #SportsPhysical #PirateNation
Need a sports physical for the upcoming athletic season?
Join us for our convenient after-school Sports Physical Clinic on:
📅 August 24th
⏰ 2:30 PM - 5:30 PM
💲 $25 + Tax
🚌 Transportation Home Will Be Provided
A sports physical helps ensure student-athlete safety and fulfills school athletic participation requirements.
To reserve a spot, contact:
Dr. Stephanie Kimbrough
📧 skimbrough@kcpublicschools.org
📞 816-418-2299
Spaces may fill quickly. Sign up today!
#Athletics #StudentAthletes #SchoolSports #SportsPhysical #PirateNation
Thank you to all the Paseo families who joined us for Back-to-School Night! We loved seeing our new and returning Pirates and enjoyed every smile.
Missed it? View the principals' presentation here: https://bit.ly/3U5pDUU
First day of school: Aug. 24, 2026! #GoPirates
Missed it? View the principals' presentation here: https://bit.ly/3U5pDUU
First day of school: Aug. 24, 2026! #GoPirates
Welcome to the Paseo family, Ms. Renberger and Ms. Stevenson.
Reminder! Paseo Academy Back-to-School Night is TOMORROW, August 18! Registration begins at 4:45 PM, Principal’s Address at 5:15 PM, and checklist completion from 5:30-7:00 PM. We look forward to welcoming all students and families!
Paseo welcomes to center stage Mr. Chavez
Welcome to Paseo, Ms. James !!!!
Welcome to the Paseo family Mr. Wurtz!!!
⚽️ Paseo Pirates Boys Soccer tryouts begin August 10! Join us from 9:30-11:30 AM at Southeast High School Turf Field. Bring a current physical, cleats, and a water bottle. Arrive by 9:45 AM. Complete 14 practices to be game eligible. #PiratePride 🏴☠️⚽️
Congratulations to Paseo Academy alumnus James Taylor on being recognized as a 2026 Excellence in Education Kansas City Finalist! Your success is a testament to the power of dedication, service, and excellence in education. The Paseo family is cheering you on and celebrating this remarkable accomplishment! ❤️🖤💛
THE TEACHERS ARE BACK!!!
Here's to a great start to a great school year
Here's to a great start to a great school year
Our Admissions Team is standing by to help you complete enrollment!
1. Gather necessary documents: Info at EnrollKC.org
2. Navigate to the Board of Education building at 2901 Troost Ave.
3. Park in the parking lot on 29th Street
4. Walk in the entrance along 29th Street
5. Check in and we’ll help you with the rest!
HOURS
• Open 8:00 AM—4:30 PM weekdays from now until Labor Day
• August 18 from 8:00 AM—11:00 AM only
• August 19-20 from 8:00 AM—6:00 PM
