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All South County schools call off due to expected storm Monday

All South County schools call off due to expected storm Monday

December 15, 2019

All South County schoolchildren will get a snow day Monday, with districts already calling off classes in advance of a pending winter storm expected to continue Monday. Mehlville, Lindbergh, Affton, Bayless,...

All South County schools cancel classes Tuesday due to icy road conditions

All South County schools cancel classes Tuesday due to icy road conditions

November 12, 2019

Monday was the first snow of the season, and today will be the first snow day for area students. The Mehlville School District, Lindbergh Schools, Affton School District, Bayless Schools, Hancock Place...

Pictured above: A rendering of the middle school expansion. Image courtesy of Bayless Schools.

Bayless expansion takes a step forward

October 3, 2019

By Gloria Lloyd News Editor glorialloyd@callnewspapers.com Plans for the expansion of Bayless Junior High are underway, with Bayless School District taking the first steps toward construction with St....

A rendering of the proposed Affton Plaza food truck garden.

Affton Plaza proposes Missouri’s first ‘food truck garden’ as an Affton town square

September 14, 2019

By Gloria Lloyd News Editor glorialloyd@callnewspapers.com The county Planning Commission will hold a public hearing next week on several potential developments in South County, but one stands out:...

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16-year-old shot and killed in South County was athlete, leader, ‘amazing son and friend to everyone’

July 12, 2019

The 16-year-old who was shot and killed Wednesday outside his grandmother’s home in Lemay was a Bayless High School basketball player who was described as a “fun, outgoing” friend, relative and leader...

Students at Oakville Elementary participate in Kids Voting for the November 2018 election.

Call Newspapers South County Election Guide 2019 ✅ ??

March 30, 2019

Subscribers to The Call's email newsletter received this election guide before anyone else in their inboxes Friday. To subscribe for free, click here.  Call Newspapers Election Guide 2019 ✅ ?? It’s...

Pictured above: A rendering of the middle school expansion. Image courtesy of Bayless Schools.

Bayless wants bond issue for expansion of a junior-high cafeteria, library, classes

By Erin Achenbach, Staff Reporter March 27, 2019

Bayless Schools is proposing a $7.3 million no-tax increase bond issue to voters on the April 2 ballot to address overcrowding at Bayless Junior High School. Proposition 1, if voters approve it, would...

Therese Shain, a special education teacher at Bayless Elementary, smiles for photos after receiving a $25,000 Milkin Educator Award Wednesday morning. Shain is one of 33 educators to receive the award in 2018-2019.

Bayless teacher one of 33 nationwide to receive $25,000 Milken Award

By Erin Achenbach, Staff Reporter February 13, 2019

A Bayless Elementary School teacher was awarded one of education's most prestigious honors, the $25,000 Milken Educator Award, at a surprise school assembly Wednesday morning featuring guests such as First...

All schools in south county closing early ahead of storm

All schools in south county closing early ahead of storm

January 11, 2019

School closings have been announced in advance of a pending predicted snowstorm expected to start falling around noon Friday. Lindbergh Schools and the Mehlville School District will close early Friday. ...

Grad Salute: Bayless High School Class of 2018

Grad Salute: Bayless High School Class of 2018

May 25, 2018

Congratulations to the Bayless High School Class of 2018! Be sure to check out a picture of this year’s Bayless graduates in our Grad Salute in the Mail Call expanded edition, out 5/31/18.

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