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The Oakville High School girls water polo team finished its second season ever with a state championship win against Marquette High School May 14.  Two Oakville players, Jenna Wolf and Lauren Manning (bottom left) were named to the all district team.

Oakville girls water polo team wins 2022 state championship in rematch from last year

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter June 22, 2022

The Oakville girls water polo team closed out its second season in the best way possible May 14, winning a state championship. The Tigers were able to exact revenge in the final game, defeating the...

Lindbergh Board of Education passes policy changes for food, transportation and student health

Lindbergh Board of Education passes policy changes for food, transportation and student health

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter June 22, 2022

The Lindbergh Board of Education approved changes June 16 to a few policies, including food and transportation prices, as well as changes to the pandemic response plan. The first item approved by the...

The campaign committee for Mehlville School District’s Proposition S, Mehlville-Oakville United, hosted a donut drive-thru March 13, 2021, at Mehlville High School, Washington Middle School and Oakville Middle/Wohlwend Elementary. The event featured free donuts, “Yes on S” car painting and committee members dressed in costumes to raise awareness about the bond measure, the district’s first in over 20 years.

Mehlville School District considers future potential ballot measure

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor June 20, 2022

Voters in the Mehlville School District may be considering a ballot measure for the school district in either the form of a bond, tax levy or both in the next four to six years.  During a strategic...

Prop S projects in full swing this summer

Prop S projects in full swing this summer

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor June 17, 2022

Several Proposition S projects are underway this summer across the Mehlville School District.  At a Prop S update at the June 9 Board of Education meeting, Superintendent Chris Gaines said “things...

Board votes to maintain masking threshold

Board votes to maintain masking threshold

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor June 15, 2022

The Mehlville Board of Education voted 5-1 June 9 to maintain the positivity threshold for mandatory masking at 1.5 percent.  Board President Peggy Hassler, Vice President Tori Behlke, Directors Jean...

Mehlville Assistant Superintendent Jeff Bresler joined a group of students eating lunch at Rogers Elementary to celebrate National School Lunch Week in October 2019.

Mehlville Board of Education sets next year’s meal prices, accepts food bids

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor June 14, 2022

The Mehlville Board of Education voted unanimously June 9 to set meal prices for the 2022-2023 school year, in addition to approving food vendors for school food.  The board voted 6-0 to set the full-pay...

Lindbergh celebrates the class of 2022

June 7, 2022

Lindbergh Schools held its graduation ceremony May 31 for the Lindbergh High School class of 2022 at the Family Arena in St. Charles. There were 555 graduates, of which 412 will be going on to attend college;...

Lindbergh expands career and technical education opportunities

Lindbergh expands career and technical education opportunities

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter June 2, 2022

Career and technical education opportunities and programming were presented to the Lindbergh Board of Education May 19. The presentation was given by Executive Director of Secondary Education Ronni...

Mehlville Board of Education approves multiple bids for facilities

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor June 1, 2022

The Mehlville Board of Education considered and accepted two facilities bids May 19 — a bid to renovate Bierbaum Elementary School’s entrance, as well as asphalt repair.  The board approved a $5.39...

Bierbaum celebrates its diversity with Peace Day

Bierbaum celebrates its diversity with Peace Day

May 28, 2022

Peace Day at Mehlville’s Bierbaum Elementary is an event meant to celebrate the diversity of the school through games, crafts and food. The school hosted its fifth iteration of the event April 8 in its...

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