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Superintendent Chris Gaines, right, listens as Rogers Elementary School third-grader Emalee Corp addresses the Mehlville Board of Education last week. 'Did you know that I plan to be president of the United States one day?' she said, asking that voters support the district's Proposition R ballot measure on Nov. 3. Pictured behind Emalee are, from left, Lemay Township Republican Committeeman Alan Leaderbrand and resident Sue Jernigan, who both spoke against Prop R at the meeting.

Third-grader asks Mehlville voters to approve Prop R

By Gloria Lloyd September 16, 2015

A Mehlville School District third-grader addressed the Board of Education last week and asked voters to approve the Nov. 3 ballot measure, Proposition R.Rogers Elementary third-grader Emalee Corp told...

Some of the Bernard students who served first responders lunch last week are pictured with St. Louis County Police Officer Andy Hammel and his K-9 dog, Ivan, who attended the lunch.

Mehlville School District honors first responders

By Gloria Lloyd September 16, 2015

On the 14th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks last week, Bernard Middle School students served lunch to first responders to honor their service.For the fifth consecutive year of the 9-11 First Responder...

Bond refunding to save Lindbergh taxpayers $1.5 million

By Mike Anthony September 16, 2015

Lindbergh Schools taxpayers will save more than $1.5 million with last week's refunding of general obligation bonds originally issued in 2009.The savings to taxpayers totals more than $500,000 over the...

Three Crestwood Boy Scouts earn Eagle rank

Three Crestwood Boy Scouts earn Eagle rank

September 9, 2015

Three Boy Scouts from Crestwood Troop 580 in Lindbergh Schools recently earned the rank of Eagle Scout, the highest honor in Boy Scouting. Jack Ruprecht, Joshua Compton and Dustin Rolfe were honored during...

Lindbergh bond refunding to save taxpayers $1.5 million

By Mike Anthony September 9, 2015

Lindbergh Schools taxpayers will save more than $1.5 million with today's refunding of general obligation bonds originally issued in 2009.The savings to taxpayers totals more than $500,000 over the original...

Truman Middle School science teacher Melissa Nussbaum, center, is congratulated by Principal Tara Sparks and Assistant Principal Mike Straatmann during a surprise announcement.

Two Lindbergh educators named state Teacher of the Year finalists

September 2, 2015

Not one, but two Lindbergh Schools educators have been named finalists in the Missouri Teacher of the Year program.Truman Middle School science teacher Melissa Nussbaum and Special School District teacher...

Local students headed to med school

Local students headed to med school

September 2, 2015

Mark Joseph Messler and Drew Michael Hensel recently received their white coats in Columbia, becoming members of the Mizzou Medical School Class of 2019. Both students graduated summa cum laude from the...

The Queen of All Saints eighth-grade class of 2015 made a donation in May to fund the introduction of Project Lead the Way/Science, Technology, Engineering and Math, or PLTW/STEM, into the school's curriculum for the coming year.

Queen of All Saints receives technology grant

September 2, 2015

Queen of All Saints recently received a generous technology grant from a trust established by Cathy Coughlin, a former senior vice president and global marketing officer for AT&T, who passed away in April.Coughlin...

Haley Stallman

Mehlville student to participate in Miss Missouri Teen Pageant

September 2, 2015

Haley Stallman, daughter of Heather and Darin Stallman, has been selected to participate in the 2016 Miss Missouri Teen USA Pageant.The pageant will take place Oct. 2 to Oct. 4 in St. Charles. Haley will...

Lindbergh celebrates #firstdayflyers

Lindbergh celebrates #firstdayflyers

August 26, 2015

Lindbergh Schools celebrated the first day of school Aug. 20 with its annual #firstdayflyers hashtag. The district encouraged parents to submit pictures of their students' first day of school on Facebook...

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