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Rockwood administrator, hired amid controversy, resigns

Rockwood administrator, hired amid controversy, resigns

Nancy Dubois, one of the Rockwood School District administrators hired amid controversy has resigned after one year of service. Her resignation becomes effective June 30. Dubois was hired last June from the same Minnesota school district that... read more »

 

Holt football player Stephen Riley commits to Missouri State

Holt football player Stephen Riley commits to Missouri State

Holt Indians football player Stephen Riley has committed to play for the Missouri State University Bears next fall. With his mother, Kim, by his side, the offensive lineman signed his National Letter of Intent at Holt High School. Riley was... read more »

 

Administrators retire from Rockwood

Administrators retire from Rockwood

Two of the Rockwood School District’s long-time administrators are retiring this year. Chief Financial and Legislative Officer Shirley Broz is leaving after 16 years and Director of K-12 Gifted and Talented Linda Smith is retiring after... read more »

 

Wentzville DECA students excel at state competition

Wentzville DECA students excel at state competition

Thirty-four Holt and Timberland high school marketing students joined 1,600 of their Missouri counterparts for the 64th Missouri DECA State Career Development Conference at the Lodge of Four Seasons at the Lake of the Ozarks on March 17 through... read more »

 

Barat Academy to purchase Chesterfield campus

Barat Academy to purchase Chesterfield campus

Barat Academy is purchasing the Chesterfield campus to which the school moved last fall, with the final paperwork and closing scheduled for April. Terms of the business arrangement are not being announced. Barat President Debby Watson said the... read more »

 

Rockwood nurses get new contract

Rockwood nurses get new contract

The Rockwood School Board approved a 3.4-percent raise and a new three-year contract with school nurses at its meeting March 15. The district employs 40 nurses. The new contract sets the nurses’ salaries for the next two years. The salary... read more »

 

Parkway South Middle visits historic St. Louis cemeteries

Parkway South Middle visits historic St. Louis cemeteries

Mention the word cemetery to a bunch of eighth graders and there’s a good chance the first words or images that come to mind will be zombie and creepy. But when 100 students from Parkway South Middle School left their desks and headed to... read more »

 

WSD board approves hiring of new Timberland High School principal

WSD board approves hiring of new Timberland High School principal

The Wentzville School District Board of Education has approved the hiring of Nathan Hoven as principal of Timberland High School for the 2012-13 school year. Hoven is a native of Maryland Heights and a graduate of Pattonville High School. He... read more »

 

Eco-Art reflects the environmental consciousness of local students

Eco-Art reflects the environmental consciousness of local students

St. Louis Community College at Wildwood recently hosted the 2012 Fourth Annual Eco-Art Festival and reception, featuring two- and three-dimensional works of art created by local high school students. The focus of the invitational, juried art... read more »

 

Mock debate teaches politics

Mock debate teaches politics

Several conservative groups sponsored a mock debate at Westminster Christian Academy in Town & Country on March 3. The debaters were current and former state elected officials who tried to answer the questions as if they were one of the... read more »

 
 
 
 

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