Lee’s Summit will soon be home to the finest, state of the art sports complex in Kansas City -- maybe even the country -- as a development team steps forward with a $212 million plan to capitalize on the burgeoning youth sports travel industry.
KIPP purchased the 95,769-square-foot building from the City of Kansas City, Mo. Currently, the school serves 260 students from 5th through 8th grades. KIPP plans to expand to include kindergarten through 4th grade for a total of 800 students.
A groundbreaking event was held at the new home for the Kansas City Young Audiences on Saturday, July 23rd. Construction is set to begin in early August on the 18,000 square foot property located in the heart of the city at 3732 Main Street.
