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The Perfect Mix

This article was featured in the Kansas Leadership Center publication The Journal, Volume 8, Issue 3, Fall 2016

Corey Mohn’s personal mission is to help people get aligned with their passions. As executive director of the Center for Advanced Professional Studies (CAPS) in the Blue Valley school district, he attempts to live his mission every day, all the while blending in leadership ideas that have greatly influenced him with the opportunity to give students a head start in lending their skills to the workforce.

Launched in 2009, CAPS is a partnership between education and the community. But it’s not a typical partnership in which businesses provide just funding. It’s a hands-on experience in which students collaborate on projects with business partners who in turn mentor the students.

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