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Kenneth Roumpos is the new superintendent of the Kirkwood School District, and Melissa Schneider will be Parkway School District’s superintendent starting in the fall. -
According to Courage2Report, a Missouri statewide school safety initiative, there have already been 125 reported school violence tips between July and September — which is nearly as many as the number of tips reported in all of 2023. -
Before Parkway West graduate Elizabeth Franklin turned 18, she wrote for the school paper as a way to inform – and challenge – those around her. -
About 200 upperclassmen in Parkway North’s government and law and crime classes will listen to oral arguments in a criminal appeal, then participate in a question-and-answer session with the judges and attorneys afterward. -
A dangerous heat wave is throwing off the first week of school in districts around the St. Louis region. -
A director from the U.S. Department of Energy visited Parkway South High School this week to commend the district’s energy efficiency work. -
Highcroft Ridge Elementary School is the first school to implement new school building codes that will help first responders. -
A local elementary music teacher picked up the ukulele during the pandemic and is now teaching it to all of her students at Henry Elementary School in the Parkway School District. -
Across the board, districts say the same types of teachers are difficult to find — high school science and math teachers, foreign language teachers and special education teachers. There is also a big demand for custodians, food service workers and other support staff. -
School boards throughout Missouri have had to make consequential decisions that sometimes were not popular around masking and remote schooling.