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South St. Louis County News

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South St. Louis County News

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Mehlville Board of Education member Jean Pretto and Chief Financial Officer Marshall Crutcher discuss the 2020 budget during a meeting June 5, 2019 at Mehlville High School.

Mehlville Board of Education hears Prop R report, meeting goals in target spending areas

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor September 26, 2022

The Mehlville Board of Education heard a report last week on Proposition R spending during fiscal year 2022.  Mehlville’s Prop R was an $8 million, 49-cent tax-rate increase approved in November...

Lindbergh Board of Education passes 2022 blended tax rate; some increase

Lindbergh Board of Education passes 2022 blended tax rate; some increase

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter September 21, 2022

The Lindbergh Board of Education unanimously approved its 2022 blended tax rate Sept. 15. The rate includes the lowest possible residential tax rate in the state.  The board approved a $3.9332 blended...

Uncovering a piece of history

Uncovering a piece of history

September 19, 2022

During ongoing Proposition S construction at Bierbaum Elementary, crews came across a sealed metal box inside the buildings original dedication stone from 1962. Bierbaum Principal Paul Morris and students...

Proposition S construction at Blades Elementary School in the Mehlville School District on Aug. 15, 2022.

School facilities improved over Mehlville summer break

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor September 14, 2022

Several facilities projects in the Mehlville School District were completed this summer, with others scheduled to be completed throughout the school year and into next summer.  Projects included kitchen...

Lindbergh celebrates the first day of school

September 13, 2022

School districts across St. Louis County saw the return of students to their classrooms the first week of August. Pictured in the gallery, Lindbergh Schools Superintendent Tony Lake celebrates the first...

Upgrades at Beasley Elementary School, 3131 Koch Road, include a secure entry vestibule, four restroom fixtures to bring it into ADA compliance, outdoor lighting, additional restrooms, additional parking, roof work, HVAC work and widening the entry road to the school.

Facilities projects underway in Mehlville

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor September 8, 2022

Several facilities projects in the Mehlville School District were completed this summer, with others scheduled to be completed throughout the school year and into next summer.  Projects included kitchen...

Crestwood Elementary kindergartners paint the bus

Crestwood Elementary kindergartners paint the bus

September 7, 2022

The newest class of Crestwood Elementary School’s kindergarten students got to get messy  and creative ahead of Lindbergh Schools first day of classes during a “paint the bus” event Aug. 18. The...

Board hears summer Prop S updates

Board hears summer Prop S updates

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor September 1, 2022

The Mehlville Board of Education heard an update on several Proposition S projects that began this summer at a board meeting Aug. 18 ahead of the first day of school Aug. 22.  Several Prop S projects...

Shantell Goldsby with Mehlville School District students at a CPR training in July 2022.

Mehlville Community Enrichment instructor starts ‘50 by 50’ challenge

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter August 31, 2022

One instructor with the Mehlville School District Community Enrichment program has set out to teach 50 children first-aid training before she turns 50.  Shantell Goldsby, mentor for United 4 Children...

First day of school cool

First day of school cool

August 30, 2022

School districts across St. Louis County, including Lindbergh Schools and the Mehlville School District, saw the return of students to their classrooms during the first day of school Aug. 22. For students...

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