Kansas City Chapter
Kansas City

Kansas City

YEC Kansas City is an active chapter bringing together high school students for discussion, exposure, and shared perspective.

Chapter Details

Location Kansas City
Chapter Lead Ben Schultz
Schools Notre Dame de Sion
Rockhurst
Cohorts One cohort per school, including students across all high school grades
Cadence Monthly during the academic year

Upcoming Cohort

The 2026–27 cohort begins in August. Sessions meet monthly during the school year, typically mid- to late-afternoon on Sundays.

2026–27 Session Dates

  • August 9
  • September 13
  • October 11
  • November 8
  • December 6
  • January 10
  • February 7
  • March 7
  • April 4
  • May 2

Students who demonstrate consistent participation may be invited to continue in future cohorts within their school, based on availability and program structure.

Express Interest

YEC Kansas City is forming cohorts.

Each cohort is limited in size and designed to support strong discussion and engagement.

Notre Dame de Sion

School Lead

Ben Schultz

Availability

9th GradeSpace Available
10th GradeSpace Available
11th GradeSpace Available
12th GradeSpace Available
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Rockhurst

School Lead

Ben Schultz

Availability

9th GradeFullJoin Waitlist
10th GradeAlmost Full
11th GradeFullJoin Waitlist
12th GradeAlmost Full
Express Interest →

Chapter Sponsors

YEC Kansas City is supported by local individuals and organizations.

Ways to engage with YEC Kansas City.

01 — Student

Participate as a Student

High school students can express interest in joining a local cohort. Participation is limited and based on overall interest, group size, and program structure.

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02 — Speaker

Present or Contribute

Entrepreneurs, operators, and professionals can participate by sharing experiences, leading discussions, or contributing to sessions.

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03 — Sponsor

Sponsor This Chapter

Individuals and organizations can support YEC Kansas City through sponsorship, helping fund local programming and sessions.

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04 — Expand

Bring YEC to Your School Opening 2027–28

We welcome conversations with individuals interested in leading a cohort at an additional school within Kansas City. Cohorts are led by active entrepreneurs.

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Join the 2026–2027 cohort.

Students can express interest in joining their school's cohort by completing the form below. Participation is determined based on overall interest and available capacity.

Not all students may be placed in the upcoming cohort.

Interest received.

Thank you. The chapter lead will be in touch with next steps.