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Bus vendor cancellations create chaos as school opens in St. Louis
ST. LOUIS (AP) — The first day of school was chaotic for many St. Louis families Monday after three bus vendors pulled out at the last minute, leaving hundreds of parents scrambling to get their kids to classes. St. Louis Public Schools has been struggling to devise a plan...
Here's when Fox C-6 expects the Seckman High turf field to reopen
IMPERIAL, Mo. — The Seckman and Fox high school football teams are expected to meet for their annual rivalry on Sept. 6 at Seckman High in Imperial after officials scrambled to replace the two schools’ damaged turf fields. Seckman’s field is expected to be completed just in time...
“It’s Like A Shiny New Toy”
Webster Groves High School Statesmen football players on Monday became the first students to use the newly-renovated Moss Field at Hixson Middle School. After a year of construction, the field is back and better than ever. “Everything is brand new, from the locker rooms to the bleachers,” said Webster Groves...
Rockwood School District kick off year with new changes
Rockwood School District is starting the new year with 19,400 students, 1100 of whom attend Crestview Middle School, and a new transportation app for parents, while cell phones are expected to be put away during instructional time.
Union volunteers help getting kids ready for school
Continuing a decades long tradition, union members and staffers stepped up to volunteer for the National Council of Jewish Women’s (NCJW) 24th annual Back to School! Store, which this year served more than 2,100 children. On July 30, the union helpers unloaded trailers of brand new backpacks, school supplies,...
Francis Howell school board will restrict books, conversation about gender identity
A decision by the Francis Howell School District board to ban books with certain content has alarmed some students, parents and teachers. The school board on Thursday approved by a 5-2 vote a proposal that bans books containing "explicit descriptions of sexual conduct," alcohol and drug use, repeated profanity and "purposeful conduct that injures the body or property of another in a manner that would be a crime."
Veteran Coach Has Wealth Of Experience As He Takes Over Granite City Football Program
GRANITE CITY – Longtime coach Steve Roustio is the new head football coach at Granite City High School, and is looking to revive the Warriors after the team suffered through a nightmare 0-9 season. Roustio coached the final two games of the season after the head coach left the squad.
A Driving Force In Education
Distinguished Kirkwood High School alumna Miranda Ming is credited with revolutionizing school districts in North County through innovative reforms, enhancing student outcomes and creating opportunities for students in science, technology, engineering and math-related careers. Inspired by that success, in 2022, Ming and Hazelwood School District Assistant Superintendent Rhonda Key authored...
District Launches Pathways Guidebook, WG+
Beginning this fall, the Webster Groves School District is making it easier for students to graduate with extra experience through two new initiatives. The first, dubbed the Pathways Guidebook, is a resource for middle and high school students to identify classes that explore certain career paths. The guidebook is split into six “pathways” — Creative, Health, Building & Fixing, Business, Nature and Helping. Each section contains a list of middle and high school classes related to various careers in that pathway, making it easier for students and their families to discuss which classes to sign up for.
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