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South St. Louis County News

St. Louis Call Newspapers

South St. Louis County News

St. Louis Call Newspapers

The 2023 Lindbergh girls volleyball team has seven seniors on its roster and is looking to put the pieces together for a successful year.

Lindbergh girls volleyball is ‘putting all the pieces’ together this season

By Stephen Glover, For the Call September 3, 2023

After graduating nine seniors from last year’s team that went 17-11 the Lindbergh girl’s volleyball team would appear to be in a rebuilding year. That is if you don’t have seven seniors on your 2023...

With 26 total players this season, the Lindbergh girls golf team hopes that some of that depth will lead to the team’s success in 2023. Photo courtesy of Lindbergh girls golf head coach Mike Tyler.

LHS golf roster is ‘bursting at the seams’

By Stephen Glover, For the Call September 2, 2023

With a roster that is bursting at the seams with a total of 26, the Lindbergh girls golf team is hoping that depth is what leads to success at this year’s district championships in October. “Probably...

The Lindbergh Flyers football team is “chomping at the bit to get out and play,” head coach Nathan Norman told The Call. Photo courtesy of the Lindbergh High School football team.

Lindbergh Flyers football plans to build on last season’s achievements

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call September 2, 2023

Following a 6-4 campaign in 2022, the Lindbergh Flyers are looking to soar once again in 2023. “We will build upon last year’s team’s achievements by playing with great effort, playing as one and...

The Lindbergh High School girls field hockey team is looking for an above .500 record this year after going 8-10-1 last season, something head coach Andrew Shipp believes is possible.

LHS field hockey eyes season above .500

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call September 2, 2023

After an 8-10-1 record last season, Lindbergh field hockey coach Andrew Shipp believes his squad can improve in 2023. “We believe that an above .500 record is possible based on our schedule,” he said....

Former Lindbergh principal provides scholarship endowment

Former Lindbergh principal provides scholarship endowment

August 30, 2023

Three university students from the South County area each received $5,000 scholarships thanks to the generosity of a former Lindbergh Schools principal. Dr. Mary Louise Zieger, a former principal in the...

The Sappington House Foundation hosts an open house at the Joseph Sappington Cabin in November 2021 ahead of the cabin’s disassembly, move and reassembly at a Crestwood park. The cabin was built in 1816 and is on the National Register of Historic Places.

Sappington House hosting concerts and selling books to fundraise for log cabin

August 30, 2023

The Historic Thomas Sappington House, 1015 S. Sappington Road, is hosting multiple fundraising events to support the renovation of the house, as well as the relocation of the dismantled Joseph Sappington...

Paul Thornell, great-great grandson of George Boyer Vashon and Susan Vashon; his children, Nolan and Lena Thornell; and Calvin Riley, director of the George B. Vashon History Museum, unveiled the new Vashon family monument at Father Dickson Cemetery in Crestwood July 29, pictured above.

Vashon family memorial dedicated at Father Dickson

By Ellie Marshall, Staff Reporter August 29, 2023

Ten members of one of St. Louis’s most influential families are buried in a historic cemetery in Crestwood, but until last month, the only marker indicating where they lay to rest was a metal post with...

One goal of Prop R was to make the old and new facilities feel cohesive.

New Lindbergh High School makes its debut

By Ellie Marshall, Staff Reporter August 29, 2023

The new Lindbergh High School, the first fully rebuilt high school in St. Louis County in decades, made its debut to the student body on the first day of school last week on Aug. 22. As community members...

Community feedback will shape the next phase of Lindbergh Schools’ strategic plan

Community feedback will shape the next phase of Lindbergh Schools’ strategic plan

By Ellie Marshall, Staff Reporter August 23, 2023

Before its regular meeting Aug. 15, the Lindbergh Board of Education held a workshop to discuss the district’s upcoming five-year strategic plan. Dr. Todd White, a representative of EGL Association,...

State Rep. Brad Christ, R-Sappington.

State Rep. Brad Christ holds town hall to review 2023’s legislative session

By Ellie Marshall, Staff Reporter August 14, 2023

State Rep. Brad Christ, R-Sappington, and this year’s Freshman Legislator of the Year, held his second ever town hall meeting at Sunset Hills City Hall Aug. 8 to discuss the highs and lows of the year’s...

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