@bvcaps

* Official account of Blue Valley School District CAPS

Overland Park, KS
Joined March 2024
πŸ§¬πŸ”¬CAPS Foundations of Medicine students explored the world of cancer research during a visit to @KUcancercenter! Students learned about cancer science, cell research, case studies, oncology careers, & groundbreaking research happening right here in KC.🩺#ChampionsOfLearning πŸ’™
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🌿🩺 CAPS Foundations of Med. & Sports Med. students put their wilderness first aid skills to the test at the Wilderness Science Center! πŸš‘πŸ₯Ύ From taking vitals ➑️ splinting injuries, students gained valuable experience & explored wildlife! πŸ¦…πŸ #BVTogether #ChampionsOfLearning
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πŸšπŸ“‘ CAPS Engineering students got an inside look at how technology supports modern public safety during a visit to the @OverlandPark_PD! Students explored the powerful connection between engineering, aviation, electronics, & emergency response. Thanks to OPPD! βš™οΈπŸš“ #BVTogether
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🎬✨CAPS Filmmaking/Animation students connected with KC native, screenwriter, & director Casey Twenter today! They gained insight into the filmmaking process: writing & production ➑️ editing & festivals, & learned about his KC-filmed movie, The Swimming Lesson. πŸŽ₯🍿 #BVTogether
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πŸš§βš™οΈ CAPS Engineering students connected with professionals from Henderson Engineers today to explore careers in building systems engineering! From MEP design & BIM to project management, security, & AV, students gained valuable industry insights. πŸ’‘πŸ“ #BVTogether @hendersonengs
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πŸŒ†πŸ’Ή CAPS Global Business students got an inside look at the finance industry today with Payton Hartman from RBC Capital Markets! Visiting from New York, he shared insights on investment banking, global markets, M&A, & career pathways.πŸ“ˆπŸŒŽ #BVTogether #ChampionsOfLearning @rbccm
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πŸ—οΈπŸ”¨ CAPS Engineering students stepped beyond the classroom & onto the Johnson County Health Services Building construction site with @McCownGordon ! Students explored sustainable design, LEED construction, building materials, recycling initiatives, & more. πŸŒ±βš™οΈπŸ“πŸ’™ #BVTogether
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πŸ‘πŸ“ CAPS Engineering students got an inside look at the architecture profession with guest architect Jennifer Rosenblum of Homoly Design + Build! Students explored design concepts, career pathways, & project planning as they begin their own residential designs. 🚧✨ #BVTogether
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β˜•πŸŒŽ CAPS Future of Food students got a behind-the-scenes look at the coffee industry during a visit to the Paris Group roasting facility! From global sourcing & roasting to marketing & supply chains, students explored the journey from bean to cup. πŸ”₯ #BVTogether @ParisiCoffee
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πŸš€βš™οΈ CAPS Engineering students gained valuable career insights during a resume workshop with Grant Campbell from @Honeywell_Aero ! Students learned what employers are looking for, how to strengthen their resumes, & ways to stand out in the engineering industry. πŸ”§πŸ’Ό #BVTogether
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πŸ’«πŸ’‘CAPS Innovation & Entrepreneurship students explored KC’s startup scene with visits to Spark KC! & Tech Central! Thanks to @sparkkansascity, @startlandnews, @kcdigitaldrive, & @hivecoworkingkc for hosting. Students learned from founders & start-ups! πŸ”₯πŸ’― #BVTogether
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CAPS Digital Design & Photography students put their skills into action at Kansas City Hope Garden, capturing photos & visual stories for social media & promotional content. Thanks to Emma Entwistle for the behind-the-scenes support! πŸŒ»πŸ“· #BVTogether #ChampionsOfLearning
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πŸ”¨πŸš§ CAPS Engineering students toured The Brooksider restaurant renovation in Leawood today with ARC General Contracting! Students explored an active construction site and learned how construction teams collaborate to bring projects to life. πŸ—οΈπŸ“#BVTogether #ChampionsOfLearning
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🐾🩺 @capsvetmed students welcomed Robyn Keiter, RVT, from Dechra for a hands-on lesson in animal health with Oliver & Elvis πŸ•οΈπŸˆβ€β¬›! Students learned how to take pet vitals, safe animal restraint, & about KS State Animal Response Team (KSART).❀️ #BVTogether #ChampionsOfLearning
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CAPS students gathered in the atrium this morning to celebrate two outstanding educators!πŸ”₯Dr. Alison Crane (Digital Design & Photography) is the CAPS 2026-2027 Master Teacher Nominee, & πŸ”₯ Miles Riley (Engineering) is the KS Teacher of the Year Nominee! #ChampionsOfLearning
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✨ CAPS Innovation & Entrepreneurship students visited JCCC to explore opportunities thru the College Now partnership with CAPS! Students toured campus & learned about resources. πŸ’‘πŸ“š Thank you to @JCCCtweet for sharing the many opportunities available! #ChampionsOfLearning
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πŸ‘πŸ’™ CAPS CNA students spent their first Friday at Prairie Elder Care, gaining hands-on experience in a specialized residential memory care setting. A big thank you to the staff and residents for providing this incredible learning experience. 🩺✨#BVTogether #ChampionsOfLearning
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πŸ„πŸŒΎCAPS Future of Food students learned about the beef & cattle industry yesterday; Black Angus cattle, the journey from farm to consumer, how technology is transforming the industry, & more.πŸ’‘Big thank you to Stan Kaiser & Golden Belt Beef Co.! #ChampionsOfLearning #BVTogether
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πŸ”βœ¨The CAPS building was buzzing as students took part in a fast-paced 1-Hr Discovery Workshop designed to get them moving, connecting, & exploring! Thru cross-collaboration & communication, students strengthened durable skills while building connections.🌟 #ChampionsOfLearning
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πŸŽ“βš–οΈ CAPS Law & Public Safety students visited the KS Supreme Court (@KScourts), watched oral arguments, met Justice Jayaram & Justice Standridge, visited the Brown v. BOE National Museum (@BRVB_NHP), toured the Capitol, & met House Maj. Ldr Chris Croft today.πŸ›οΈ#BVTogetherπŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ
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