Schools

Westminster Christian Academy teachers Anne DeRousse and Lisa Harding were awarded the Arlen R. Dykstra Teaching Prize at the 2015 commencement ceremony.

Rockwood School District’s Board of Education, in closed session on July 16, approved hiring Brittany Hogan as coordinator of education, equity and diversity.

The Rockwood School District Board of Education, on July 16, authorized changes that would reduce by half the current number of procurement cards districtwide.

At a job interview, or perhaps as an ice breaker at school, you might be asked: If you could have dinner with any famous person, who would it be?

When it was announced that a brand-new playhouse would be dropped off at Ridge Meadows Elementary, students were excited.

Rockwood South Middle School student Katie Schreiner loves all things Disney.

In mid-June, the Parkway North Marching Viking Band did something few mainland high school musicians do.

In May, the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Detroit Tigers 2-1. It was an exciting game as Kolten Wong sent one deep to win the game. But for Kathy Bumeter (pictured at left) the real excitement was pitch No. 1.

This summer, 36 upper school students from Westminster Christian Academy in Town & Country spent more than a week immersed in the academic and cultural worlds of Salon de Provence, France, and Denia, Spain, for the school’s first-ever summer study abroad program.

Rossman School recently presented awards for special achievements to four graduating sixth-graders.