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12.04.2008 10:35 am

Singapore math in Wentzville schools: What do you think?

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Remember when your elementary math homework involved 60-some odd problems, including those two horrid story problems at the end?

Well, math class has changed this year in some Wentzville elementary schools, and it no longer involves the repetition of gads and…

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11.06.2008 2:03 pm

St. Dominic High School expands to accomodate growing number of students

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

St. Dominic High School in O’Fallon, Mo. recently broke ground for its new $8.25 million multi-purpose facility that will house a gym and performing arts center.

When the original gym was built in the 1960s, the Catholic high school had 288…

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10.24.2008 7:54 am

Go cheerleaders! More about Rachel, Brryan and Dylan

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Today’s front page story on the first deaf cheerleaders at Francis Howell North High School tells the inspirational stories of Rachel Hampton, Brryan Jackson and Dylan Thayer. 

While they had similar challenges to overcome to make the squad, they each stood out…

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10.09.2008 12:17 pm

Attendance down in some schools near search

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

This morning’s manhunt in O’Fallon, Mo. not only kept students home from four Fort Zumwalt schools and six parish schools, it also caused a dip in attendance at others nearby.

Fort Zumwalt officials said attendance was down in elementary schools such…

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