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South St. Louis County News

St. Louis Call Newspapers

South St. Louis County News

St. Louis Call Newspapers

Mehlville School District receives clean 2021 audit

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor December 29, 2021

The Mehlville School District received a clean audit of its finances for the 2021 fiscal year.  Certified Public Accountants Daniel Jones & Associates presented the audit report at the Dec. 16...

Mehlville Board of Education approves bid for HVAC work

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor December 28, 2021

The Mehlville Board of Education unanimously approved a bid Dec. 16 for HVAC work at Point, Beasley and Oakville Elementary Schools.  The board approved an $843,262 bid from Sheet Metal Contractors...

Work continues on Prop S projects in Mehlville

Work continues on Prop S projects in Mehlville

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor December 24, 2021

The Mehlville School District Board of Education will soon be voting on multiple bid packages for projects funded by Proposition S, the $35 million no-tax-rate increase bond measure being used to fund...

Mehlville Superintendent Chris Gaines talks to a teacher in a hallway while schools were all-virtual in fall 2020.

Mehlville Board of Education approves 2022-2023 academic calendar

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor December 23, 2021

The Mehlville Board of Education approved the district’s 2022-2023 academic calendar at its meeting Dec. 16.  The first day of the 2022-2023 school year will be Monday, Aug. 22.  Each year, a...

OMS Spartans squad up

OMS Spartans squad up

December 23, 2021

On half days, Oakville Middle School in the Mehlville School District celebrates Spartan Squad Days aimed at focusing on students’ social-emotional well-being. During a Spartan Squad Day last week, OMS...

Lindbergh Board of Education votes to make masks optional next semester

Lindbergh Board of Education votes to make masks optional next semester

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter December 22, 2021

Lindbergh Schools is moving to a mask-optional environment next semester after the Board of Education passed the Green Light Plan Dec. 16. Masks will be optional for all students and staff when school...

Trans-Siberian Orchestra returns to St. Louis with two shows at Enterprise Center

Trans-Siberian Orchestra returns to St. Louis with two shows at Enterprise Center

By Alan Sculley, For the Call December 22, 2021

Last year, Trans-Siberian Orchestra was forced to cancel its signature annual project – the holiday tour of U.S. arenas that typically draws more than 1 million fans.  To help fill the void, the...

Lindbergh Board of Education votes to retain challenged books

Lindbergh Board of Education votes to retain challenged books

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter December 21, 2021

The Lindbergh Schools Board of Education voted last week to keep two challenged books in the high school’s library.  The board voted 6-1 Dec. 16 to retain both “The Handmaid’s Tale” and “Gender...

Winner of the ‘Most Attractive’ display.

Contest winners show-off holiday cheer

December 21, 2021

Winners of the annual Outdoor Holiday Home Decorating Contest sponsored by Coldwell Banker Gundaker in Oakville, Handyman True Value Hardware in Oakville and Call Newspapers were announced last week.  Contestants...

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