Tag: Sheyvette Dinkens

This 11yo kidtrepreneur is skipping past lemonade stands, taking Nelson’s Flavorades straight to the store

By Tommy Felts / February 11, 2022

A shot of flavor is headed for Hy-Vee as the grocer gives a KCK-raised kidtrepreneur the chance to stock his sellout product in a limited run. “It’s amazing,” Nelson McConnell, the 11-year-old owner of Nelson’s Flavorades, said of the opportunity to sell his lemonade blends on store shelves. Beginning Saturday, customers can visit the Mission…

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Sheyvette Dinkens, Suite 1886, Wyandotte High School, classroom coworking

KCK business teacher re-imagines school space as student-led classroom coworking

By Tommy Felts / August 24, 2018

Nobody’s going to tell you what to do here, Sheyvette Dinkens said passionately. The Wyandotte High School business teacher recently began transforming her space at school into classroom coworking. “I want students to be able to guide their own education,” she said. “I want to be able to facilitate their learning, and I want them…

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