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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...

Mehlville students tell Santa what they want for Christmas

Mehlville students tell Santa what they want for Christmas

December 21, 2021

Students from Mosaic, Beasley, Blades, Forder, Wohlwend, Hagemann, Point and Oakville Elementary Schools in the Mehlville School District write to Santa about what they want for Christmas. Dear Santa: May...

Sunset Hills Mayor Pat Fribis. Photo by Jessica Belle Kramer.

Candidate filing underway for April 2022 municipal and school board races

By Staff Report December 16, 2021

Candidate filing began last week for the April 5, 2022, election for Sunset Hills mayor, along with municipal offices and school board positions across South County.  Sunset Hills Mayor Pat Fribis...

Mehlville senior striker Nico Cataranicchia was named to the Central All Region team in December.

Mehlville High soccer player receives Central All Region team honors

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter December 15, 2021

After one of the most successful seasons in Mehlville High School soccer history, one player was named to the Central All Region team this month. Senior striker Nico Catarinicchia received the honor...

Mehlville, Lindbergh move away from mandatory masking

Mehlville, Lindbergh move away from mandatory masking

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor December 13, 2021

Both the Mehlville School District and Lindbergh Schools announced last week that they would be switching to mask-recommended policies in the upcoming months, moving away from the current requirement that...

Mehlville honors 2020 and 2021 Hall of Fame inductees

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor December 11, 2021

The Mehlville School District held its second-ever induction ceremony for its Alumni Hall of Fame in October. Inductees serve as role models for generations of students who aspire to be productive citizens...

County police issue Endangered SILVER Advisory for Lemay man

County police issue Endangered SILVER Advisory for Lemay man

November 29, 2021

The St. Louis County Police Department has issued an Endangered SILVER Advisory for a missing adult incident that occurred at 1993 Lemay Ferry, Apt C, at 2 a.m. Nov. 29. The endangered SILVER advisory...

Oakville boys swim finishes 13-4, sends nine swimmers to state competition

Oakville boys swim finishes 13-4, sends nine swimmers to state competition

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff reporter November 28, 2021

The Oakville boys swim team continued their run of excellence this year, finishing 13-4 and second in conference to qualify nine swimmers for state. Five of the nine qualifying swimmers were seniors,...

Mehlville Board of Education affirms masking resolution, discusses metrics to make masks optional

Mehlville Board of Education affirms masking resolution, discusses metrics to make masks optional

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor November 28, 2021

The Mehlville Board of Education unanimously voted last week to continue to require universal masking for all students, staff, teachers and visitors regardless of vaccination status while in district buildings.  At...

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