South St. Louis County News

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South St. Louis County News

St. Louis Call Newspapers

South St. Louis County News

St. Louis Call Newspapers

Lindbergh Schools Superintendent Tony Lake at the groundbreaking ceremony for the new Lindbergh High School in 2020.

District considering student rep to Board of Education

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter May 26, 2022

The Lindbergh Board of Education may pursue the addition of a student representative after reviewing a possible plan at the May 19 board meeting. Chief Human Resources Officer Brian McKinney presented...

The Sappington-Concord Historical Societys annual Memorial Day celebration will return to St. Lucas United Church of Christ on Monday, May 30.

Sappington-Concord Historical Society hosting Memorial Day celebration at St. Lucas church

May 25, 2022

The Sappington-Concord Historical Society will return to St. Lucas United Church of Christ this year to host the biggest, little annual Memorial Day celebration in South County.  This year’s event...

Lindbergh previews 2022-2023 budget; funds impacted by student attendance during pandemic

Lindbergh previews 2022-2023 budget; funds impacted by student attendance during pandemic

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter May 18, 2022

Ahead of its budget approval in June, the Lindbergh Board of Education reviewed goals and probable new revenue/expenditures at a board workshop May 5. Chief Financial Officer Joël Scheible said the...

Teacher Samantha Wanko talks to incoming kindergarteners at Bierbaum Elementary  in the Mehlville School District in August 2020 about procedures and Chromebook pickup.

Mehlville board and district teachers ratify 2022-2023 MOU

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor May 10, 2022

The Mehlville Board of Education unanimously adopted the memorandum of understanding, or MOU, between the Mehlville School District and its teachers April 28.  The MOU had been ratified earlier the...

Mehlville Fire tries to get ahead of supply chain issues with truck, ambulance purchase

Mehlville Fire tries to get ahead of supply chain issues with truck, ambulance purchase

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter April 29, 2022

The Mehlville Fire Protection District is working through supply chain issues which have delayed the procurement of administrative vehicles and ambulances.  At a March 2 meeting, Bob Zeit of Emergency...

Tony Lake

Lindbergh Board of Education reviews book challenge, curriculum changes at April meeting

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter April 28, 2022

Lindbergh’s April 21 Board of Education meeting featured one book challenge review, English curriculum changes and Superintendent Tony Lake’s Listening and Learning report. Book challenge The board...

Lindbergh raises money with 36 hours of tunes

Lindbergh raises money with 36 hours of tunes

April 26, 2022

Lindbergh High School band members performed for 36 straight hours April 22-23 during the ninth annual LHS Musicthon to raise money for Alex’s Lemonade Stand and honor a young band buddy who died in...

Students from Buerkle Middle Schools woodworking class built benches to present in appreciation to former school board members Larry Felton and Kevin Schartner at the directors last meeting April 14, 2022.

Felton, Schartner honored at last Board of Education meeting

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor April 19, 2022

The Mehlville Board of Education said goodbye to one of its longest-serving directors, swore in two new members and named its president and vice president at a meeting last week.  New members Scott...

Voters line up to vote in the 2020 general election at Rogers Elementary in Oakville in November 2020.

April 5 Election Results: Here’s who and what won in South County

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor April 6, 2022

These are the final, unofficial election results for South County from the April 5 election, with 100 percent of precincts reporting. Look for continuing coverage this week online and in print.  The...

Geometry in Construction nails shed project for Mosaic

Geometry in Construction nails shed project for Mosaic

March 25, 2022

Mehlville High School’s Geometry in Construction class constructed not one, but two sheds for Mosaic Elementary School this month. The Geometry in Construction class at Mehlville High School and Oakville...

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