2012-13 District Awards

Finalist for the Lifetouch National Middle School of the Year Award from the National Association of Middle School Pricipals — Pioneer Trail Middle School

Mutual of Omaha Safe School Award from the National Association of Middle School Principals — Pioneer Trail Middle School

Spotlight Award from the Kansas Department of Education and Character Education Partnership — Sunnyside Elementary School

U.S. News & World Report's Best High Schools list — Olathe Northwest High School is fourth-best in the state and Olathe North High School received a Bronze Award

Susan Brockmann-Bell Humanitarian Award from University of Missouri-Kansas City Dental Hygienists' Alumni Association — Olathe Public Schools

Kansas School Public Relations Association Certificate of Excellence — "Coach Report: Football Edition 2012" video by Tim Phillips and Tony Rangel

Renewed status as an Apple Distinguished Program — e-Communication program at Olathe Northwest High School

Standard of Excellence Award from the Kansas State Department of Education based on the Recognized American School Counselor Association Model Program — Sunnyside Elementary School

Certificate of Merit in the Challenge Awards by the Confidence in Kansas Public Education Task Force — Westview Elementary School

Societe' De 400 membership — Olathe Northwest High School debate and forensics team

Title 1 Reward School as named by the Kansas State Department of Education — Indian Trail Middle School