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(Bonnie Krueger photo) By BONNIE KRUEGER From compostable lunch trays in select facilities to solar panels on all its buildings to the use of buses that run on compressed natural gas, Parkway School District has taken steps in recent years... read more »
Sharon Robinson presents a laptop computer to Jennifer Wayland. (Photo by Austin Dubinsky, news editor of the Parkway Central High Corral] A Chesterfield teen’s writing talent hit a homerun in a national essay contest and brought a legendary... read more »
Sophie Evensen, 15, and Holly Scherck, 16, enjoy Guatemalan food prepared by fellow students. “It is up to our generation to change the world.” Every generation has heard these words. But when filmmaker Zach Ingrasci spoke them at Parkway... read more »
Preschool screening is one of the first steps of a child’s educational journey. More and more parents are having their children screened to identify areas of concern as well as obtain a true understanding of their child’s abilities. “So... read more »
It’s prom season in West County, and the area’s two public school districts are trying to make staying safe and sober as much a part of the tradition as dressing up for photos by the Grand Basin in Forest Park or other local landmarks. For... read more »
Eric Greitens visits with students at Parkway South Middle School.(Photo by Bonnie Krueger) By BONNIE KRUEGER When a former Navy SEAL comes to school, it’s bound to capture the imagination and attention of middle school students. But when... read more »
Students gain hands-on experience doing fieldwork with WUSTL. For some time, Parkway North senior Noah Feuer knew he had a passion for biology and wanted to do something with it. But it wasn’t until his mother discovered a program at Washington... read more »
On Jan. 21, Americans of every political affiliation watched coverage of the second presidential inauguration of Barack Obama. Most watched in front of their TVs and laptops, but a group of Parkway high school students not only watched the momentous... read more »
Peanut butter and jelly sandwiches began disappearing from some school lunch lines years ago as local districts recognized the growing prevalence of nut allergies among students. The Parkway School District removed products containing peanuts... read more »
By BONNIE KRUEGER In 1991, Mark Lincoln (Parkway North ‘76 graduate) and two of his former classmates, Steve Friedman and Mark Kaltenrieder, formed the Parkway Alumni Association. Classmate Jan (Wall) Misuraca joined the mission and, in 1993,... read more »
