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Mehlville School District middle schools return to traditional grading

Mehlville School District middle schools return to traditional grading

By Ellie Marshall, News Editor May 1, 2025

Following an in-depth review, the Mehlville Board of Education unanimously approved changing the grading system utilized at the district’s middle schools from standards-based grading to traditional grading...

The six Eagel Scouts, from left to right: Nicolas Della Croce, Chase Webster-Brown, Jacob Webster-Brown, James Dooley, Tommy Taylor and Sean Cajigal. Photo provided by Lori Brown.

Six local students earn Eagle Scout rank

May 1, 2025

Six Scouts from Troop 647 of St. Francis of Assisi were awarded the honor of Eagle Scout on March 6. The six Scouts – Nicolas Della Croce, Chase Webster-Brown, Jacob Webster-Brown, James Dooley, Tommy...

An Oakville player swings low while running to get a shallow ball.

Oakville tennis falls to Lafayette

April 30, 2025

Oakville played Lafayette on April 23, falling 1-8. The loss put the Tigers at 1-8 on the season, while the Lancers moved up to 11-9. As of April 30, Oakville is at 1-11 on the season after losing...

Mehlville board approves purchase of new trailer

Mehlville board approves purchase of new trailer

By Ellie Marshall, News Editor April 24, 2025

Due to the dilapidated nature of the current transportation trailer, the Mehlville Board of Education approved the purchase of a new transportation trailer for the district at its April 10 meeting.  “The...

Oakville soccer beats Mehlville 4-1, eyes tough district matchups ahead

Oakville soccer beats Mehlville 4-1, eyes tough district matchups ahead

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call April 23, 2025

The Oakville High School girls soccer team delivered a commanding 4-1 win over Mehlville on April 15, boosting their record to 5-3-1 as they approach the heart of the season. With this victory, the Tigers...

Serene Wilkinson, left, and Ann Zimpfer take their oath of office at the Mehlville Board of Education's April 10 meeting. Photo courtesy of the Mehlville School District.

Mehlville BOE welcomes new members, reorganizes board

By Ellie Marshall, News Editor April 17, 2025

 The Mehlville Board of Education approved and accepted the election of Ann Zimpfer and Serene Wilkinson, each to a three-year term on the Mehlville School District Board of Education, at its April 10...

Multiple candidate signs were seen in the grass outside the doors to Lindbergh High School.

Mix of newcomers, incumbents see success in April 8 election

By Ellie Marshall, News Editor April 17, 2025

A number of elections – including fire, municipal and  school boards, as well as multiple local and county-wide propositions – were decided on April 8.  Incumbent Chris Volz was defeated by Steve...

Mehlville's #4 swings at the nearing ball.

Oakville baseball defeats Mehlville 3-2

April 17, 2025

 The Mehlville High School and Oakville High School baseball teams faced off on April 7. The tight game ended in a 3-2 win for the Tigers. 

Patrick Steinway

Charges issued against South County man for stealing over $25,000 from local church

April 16, 2025

The St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office issued charges on April 15 against suspect Patrick Steinway, 41, of the 4800 block of Southridge Park Drive, 63129, for stealing $25,000 or more.  Steinway...

Mehlville School District community to host international festival Friday

Mehlville School District community to host international festival Friday

April 15, 2025

The Mehlville-Oakville International Festival will be held April 18 from 5 to 8 p.m. at Mehlville High School, 3200 Lemay Ferry Road. The festival was created to celebrate and educate the community...

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