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South St. Louis County News

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The entrance to the Concord Farmers Club, 10140 Concord School Road, with Sperreng Middle School in the background. Lindbergh Schools purchased the farmers club in 2021 and has a special committee reviewing how to utilize the property for education, which will be covered by 2024s Proposition R.

Lindbergh issues $55M in bonds for bond issue Proposition R

By Ellie Marshall, Staff Reporter July 16, 2024

The Lindbergh Board of Education unanimously passed two important resolutions regarding the passing of Proposition R 2024 – April’s $150 million no-tax-rate-increase bond issue – at its June 18 meeting:...

Mehlville approves universal free breakfast program at three district elementary schools

Mehlville approves universal free breakfast program at three district elementary schools

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor July 15, 2024

The Mehlville Board of Education unanimously approved a universal free breakfast program at Beasley, Bierbaum and Forder Elementary Schools for the 2024-2025 school year at the board’s June 27 meeting. A...

Mehlville High School English language arts teacher Tom Harper was one of 10 St. Louis-area educators to be named a Missouri Regional Teacher of the Year. Image courtesy of the Mehlville School District.

Mehlville High School’s Tom Harper named Missouri Regional Teacher of the Year

July 9, 2024

Tom Harper, an English language arts teacher at Mehlville High School, was named a Missouri Regional Teacher of the Year, one of 10 educators in the St. Louis area to receive the honor. “It’s an...

Long Elementary School third-grade teacher Tim Waters was named a Missouri Regional Teacher of the Year. Photo courtesy of Lindbergh Schools.

Long Elementary School’s Tim Waters named Missouri Regional Teacher of the Year

July 9, 2024

Long Elementary School third-grade teacher Tim Waters was selected as the district Teacher of the Year in April by EducationPlus and the St. Louis Regional Professional Development Center (RPDC), as well...

The Lindbergh High School 2024 Scholar Bowl team clinched the state championship title in May. Photo courtesy of the LHS Scholar Bowl team.

LHS Scholar Bowl claims state title

By Ellie Marshall, Staff Reporter June 26, 2024

For the first time in program history, Lindbergh High School’s Scholar Bowl team are state champions. The team – composed of Vidur Kothur, Alec West, Cindy Yao, Hung Nguyen and Captain Aiva Rudolph...

Sen. Doug Beck speaks during a Senate Education and Workforce Development Committee hearing in January Photo by Annelise Hanshaw of the Missouri Independent.

Bill sponsored by Sen. Doug Beck requires vote for 4-day school week

By Annelise Hanshaw, Missouri Independent June 17, 2024

The Independence School District recently completed its first school year on a four-day-a-week schedule — a change that made headlines and stirred state officials. Now, with the passage of a new state...

The Lindbergh High School 2024 Scholar Bowl team clinched the state championship title in May. Photo courtesy of the LHS Scholar Bowl team.

Lindbergh High Scholar Bowl team clinches its very first state championship title

By Ellie Marshall, Staff Reporter June 12, 2024

For the first time in program history, Lindbergh High School’s Scholar Bowl team are state champions. The team – composed of Vidur Kothur, Alec West, Cindy Yao, Hung Nguyen and Captain Aiva Rudolph...

Mehlville, St. Louis County Police Department enter into contract for SROs

Mehlville, St. Louis County Police Department enter into contract for SROs

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor June 12, 2024

The Mehlville Board of Education unanimously approved a contract June 6 between the St. Louis County Police Department and the school district for school resource officers. Seven officers will be assigned...

The 2023-24 Cor Jesu Academy Charger Dance Team. Photo courtesy of Cor Jesu Academy.

Cor Jesu’s new Charger Dance Team shines at state championship

By Ellie Marshall, Staff Reporter May 25, 2024

Cor Jesu Academy’s brand new and first-ever Charger Dance Team exceeded expectations this year at the Missouri Dance Team Association State Championship competition, held Feb. 24 in Kansas City, placing...

Mehlville School District leads in dual enrollment and career pathway programs

Mehlville School District leads in dual enrollment and career pathway programs

May 25, 2024

St. Louis Community College honored the Mehlville School District for having the highest number of students participating in dual enrollment courses. Currently, 169 students from Mehlville High School...

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