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Mehlville strategizes for its next five years

By Erin Achenbach, Staff Reporter • February 13, 2020

Preparation is underway as the Mehlville School District continues to implement the next five-year phase of the district’s strategic plan, and so far early themes of safety and personalization have dominated...

Seven candidates running for four seats on Hancock Board of Education

February 12, 2020

Seven candidates will face off this April for four seats on the school board of the Hancock Place School District. Up for grabs in the Tuesday, April 7 election for the Hancock Place Board of Education...

Special School District Teacher of the Year works with students for Mehlville’s classes

February 11, 2020

Special School District of St. Louis County has selected Sarah Nowell as its 2020 Teacher of the Year. Nowell is a community-based vocational instruction teacher for the district and works with high-school...

New Lindbergh High: First bids set for brand-new LHS, $89 million state-of-the-art school

By Gloria Lloyd, News Editor • February 6, 2020

By Gloria Lloyd News Editor glorialloyd@callnewspapers.com The first bid for the new Lindbergh High School is set to be approved this month, leading up to the construction of the first fully rebuilt...

Filing for April sets races in Sunset Hills, school boards

January 28, 2020

Candidate filing closed last week for local elections in April, and this election season is set to be the most competitive South County has seen in several years. The election will be held Tuesday, April...

Teachers could be reimbursed for classroom supplies under Senate proposal

January 28, 2020

By Madison Czopek Missouri News Network JEFFERSON CITY — A bill that would help teachers cover out-of-pocket classroom supply costs received strong support at a Missouri Senate hearing Tuesday. Senate...

STEAMing it up

January 24, 2020

The Mehlville School District held a STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics) Night at Oakville Middle School last week, in which middle school and elementary school students had...

Filing for April election closes; competitive races set for school boards and Sunset Hills

January 23, 2020

Candidate filing closed Tuesday for local elections in April, and this election season is set to be the most competitive South County has seen in several years. The election will be held Tuesday, April...

Lindbergh Foundation surprises teachers with $30,000 in grants

January 21, 2020

The Lindbergh Schools Foundation continued its annual support of original, inventive teaching ideas Jan. 16, awarding $30,000 total in 65 grants to Lindbergh educators who propose innovative and engaging...

Every Lindbergh school will get a more secure Prop R entrance

January 20, 2020

By Gloria Lloyd News Editor glorialloyd@callnewspapers.com As part of the Prop R bond issue that will fund a new Lindbergh High School, every other Lindbergh school will also get more secure entrances...