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The Fulton School at St. Albans' preschool through sixth grade classes will visit residents at Gambrill Gardens at regular intervals and participate in craft or recreational activities.

Westminster Christian Academy won a 2019 Silver InspirED School Marketers Brilliance Award for its back to school video.

MICDS student Millie H. won first place in the St. Louis Writer’s Guild Young Writers Awards in the fourth- and fifth-grade category.

John Hendrix, a renowned illustrator, author of multiple children’s books and St. Louis native, spent time at Kirk Day School to talk about his career as an illustrator and author.

The Frank Sinatra song “It Was a Very Good Year,” could certainly apply to De Smet High. The three championship banners at De Smet. (Photo by Carrie Becher) The year 2019 was a very good year for the Spartans. De Smet captured state titles in baseball, soccer and football. The three state banners are raised at De Smet. (Photo by Carrie Becher) The De Smet community – students, faculty, staff, parents, and even alumni – gathered in the school’s gym recently for a state championship celebration. The year 2019 will long be recalled as one for the ages in Spartan ...

Every year as part of the precision machining class at South Technical High, the class is tasked with making a holiday ornament for the faculty. This year, Eureka High senior George Allen said they upped their game. This year they made a replica of the Stanley Cup.

Visitation Academy senior Rose Fontana was awarded the Missouri Seal of Biliteracy from the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE]. This award is given to graduating high school students in districts with a DESE-approved program, who have demonstrated achievement in English, a language other than English, and sociocultural competence.

Rossman School student Caroline Bahr proved herself to be prose worthy by winning first place in her division of The American Library of Poetry Contest.

St. John School in Ellisville, 15800 Manchester Road, hosts an open house at noon on Jan. 26.

The Incarnate Word Academy Red Knights jump into 2020 doing what they always do — play a tough opponent. The Red Knights (10-1) will play at 6 p.m. Tuesday at Parkway North (6-3) in a girls basketball game. Last February, the Vikings stopped Incarnate Word 65-62. Two yaars ago, Parkway North 73-63. Both were regular-season games. The Incarnate Word Academy won the 45th annual Visitation Tournament. It was the Red Knights’ sixth tourney title over the last seven seasons at Visitation. “We don’t have any easy games,” Incarnate Word coach Dan Rolfes said. “That’s what we want. We have hardened ...