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Manne Magady

Lee's Summit R-7

School Board

 

Manne Magady

Manne Magady was elected to the Board of Education in 1997. A retired teacher, he taught social studies at Lee's Summit High School for 30 years.   Mr. Magady earned his bachelor's degree in education from Southwest Missouri State University and his master's degree in curriculum from the University of Missouri. He has also completed 45 post-graduate hours.  In the community, Mr. Magady is an officer in the Jacomo chapter of Retired School Personnel, a member of the Lee's Summit CARES Executive  Board, a past co-chairperson of Lee's Summit Kids Voting, a former co-chairperson for an R-7 bond election citizens' committee, a regular volunteer with Lee's Summit Social Services and a member of the Lee's Summit Breakfast Optimist Club, the Breakfast Optimist Foundation and the Lee's Summit Human Relations Commission, as chairman. He is on the executive board of the Lee's Summit Charitable Foundation.  He attends the Lee's Summit United Methodist Church and serves on other various R-7 committees.  Mr. Magady has been recognized as Eastern Jackson County's Volunteer of  the Year, received the Lee's Summit Noon Rotary Club's Award for Community  Service, received a certificate of appreciation from the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education for contributing to the Missouri Frameworks for Curriculum Development. In fall 2001, he was named  Retired Educator of the Year by the Jacomo chapter of Retired School Personnel.

A Lee's Summit High School graduate, Mr. Magady is married to Nola Magady, a retired R-7 School District teacher. They have two adult children, who both also graduated from Lee's Summit High School, and two grandchildren.