Month: April 2017

Sporting KC defeats Colorado Rapids, 3-1

Sporting KC forward Gerso Fernandes slipped a shot past Rapids defender Jared Watts and goalkeeper Tim Howard in the second half. Fernandes’s goal made the score 2-0. (Photo copyright 2017 by Brian Turrel)

by William Crum

The first goal in the match between Sporting KC and the Colorado Rapids tonight was made by Seth Sinovic, six minutes into the game.

The second goal was made by Gerso Fernandes.

The third goal in tonight’s Sporting KC match with Colorado Rapids was made by Dom Dwyer.

The final goal was made by Kevin Doyle of Colorado late in the match, which was held at Children’s Mercy Park in Kansas City, Kansas.

Gerso Fernandes celebrated his goal with teammate Soony Saad. (Photo copyright 2017 by Brian Turrel)
Sporting KC forward Dom Dwyer added a third goal late in the second half. (Photo copyright 2017 by Brian Turrel)
Colorado Rapids defender Jared Watts signaled for the trainer when Sporting forward Jimmy Medranda was injured in the second half. (Photo copyright 2017 by Brian Turrel)
Shane Bryan of Kansas City, Kansas, played the drums in the stands before the game. (Photo copyright 2017 by Brian Turrel)
After the game, the Sporting KC goalkeeper gave his jersey to a fan celebrating her birthday. (Photo copyright 2017 by Brian Turrel)
Sporting KC defender Ike Opara signed a soccer ball for a fan from Children’s Mercy Project Victory. (Photo copyright 2017 by Brian Turrel)
Fans celebrated a Sporting KC goal by waving flags. (Photo copyright 2017 by Brian Turrel)
Six-year-old Ariana Dos Santos showed off her soccer skills on the field after the game. (Photo copyright 2017 by Brian Turrel)

Elementary school lunch menus

Kansas City, Kansas, Public Schools
Monday, April 10
Mandarin orange chicken, fried rice, celery sticks, baby carrots, tropical fruit, fruit salad and milk. Alternate entrees: Uncrustable sandwich, fruit salad, yogurt muffin basket.
Tuesday, April 11
Nacho bites, tomato salsa, refried beans, mandarin oranges, fruit salad and milk. Alternate entrees: Southwestern chef salad, hummus plate, yogurt parfait.
Wednesday, April 12
Corn dog, tater tots, grape tomatoes, orange wedges, fruit salad and milk. Alternate entrees: Garden chef salad, fruit salad and yogurt muffin basket.
Thursday, April 13
Mozzarella sticks, marinara sauce, garden salad, banana, fruit salad and milk. Alternate entrees: Southwestern chef salad, hummus plate and yogurt parfait.
Friday, April 14
French toast sticks, sausage patties, ranch corn, cauliflower, apple slices, fruit salad and milk. Alternate entrees: Garden chef salad, fruit salad and yogurt muffin basket.

Turner Public Schools
Monday, April 10
Chicken nuggets with Italian bread; beef and noodles with Italian bread, garden salad, corn, applesauce, fruit; mandarin orange chicken salad, corn, applesauce, fruit and Italian bread.
Tuesday, April 11
Cheeseburger; stuffed taco, tater tots, garden salad, mandarin oranges, fruit; taco salad, tater tots, mandarin oranges, fruit and cornbread.
Wednesday, April 12
Baked ham; chicken patty-spicy chicken patty; popcorn chicken bowl, mashed potatoes with gravy, glazed carrots, roll, fruit, peaches, chocolate chip cookie; vegetarian chef salad, glazed carrots.
Thursday, April 13
Cheese pizza; corn dog, garden salad, broccoli with dip, banana orange mix, fruit; popcorn chicken salad, broccoli with dip, banana orange mix, fruit.
Friday, April 14
No school. Professional development.

Piper Public Schools
Monday, April 10
Chicken nuggets with Italian bread; beef and noodles with Italian bread, garden salad, corn, applesauce, fruit; mandarin orange chicken salad, corn, applesauce, fruit, Italian bread.
Tuesday, April 11
Cheeseburger; stuffed taco, tater tots, garden salad, mandarin oranges, fruit; Cobb salad, mandarin oranges, fruit, fruit streusel muffin.
Wednesday, April 12
Baked ham; chicken patty, mashed potatoes with gravy, glazed carrots, roll, fruit, peaches, lemon crinkle cookie.
Thursday, April 13
Chicken nachos with white queso; barbecued rib on bun, garden salad, pintos, banana orange mix, fruit; taco salad, pintos, banana orange mix, fruit and cornbread.
Friday, April 14
Cheese pizza; corn dog, garden salad, broccoli with dip, fruit, pineapple; popcorn chicken salad, broccoli with dip, fruit, pineapple and fruit streusel muffin.

Bonner Springs Public Schools
Monday, April 10
Chicken nuggets with Italian bread; meatball sub, garden salad, corn, applesauce, fruit; mandarin orange chicken salad, corn applesauce, fruit and Italian bread.
Tuesday, April 11
Cheeseburger; stuffed taco, tater tots, garden salad, mandarin oranges, fruit; Cobb salad, mandarin oranges, fruit and fruit streusel muffin.
Wednesday, April 12
Baked ham; chicken patty, mashed potatoes with gravy, glazed carrots, roll, fruit, peaches, lemon crinkle cake.
Thursday, April 13
Chicken nachos with white queso; barbecued rib on bun, garden salad, pintos, banana orange mix, fruit; taco salad, pintos, banana orange mix, fruit and cornbread.
Friday, April 14
No school.

All menus from all districts subject to change.