For Spring Break, a group of Rockwood School District seniors and adults will travel South to rebuild what hurricanes destroyed.
Kudos go to this Wildwood-based teacher at an annual banquet last week. She receives a 2012 "Key to the Classroom Award."
Members of the Redefining Beautiful Club at Eureka High School on Saturday turned the atrium area outside the gyms into a salon through which people could donate their hair to make wigs for those battling cancer.
Congrats to an eighth grader at Rockwood Valley Middle School in Wildwood, who heads to the state contest later this month for the National Geographic Bee.
One Wildwood resident who is a Eureka High schooler recently was bestowed with a Distinguished Achievement in Science Award from the University of Missouri-St. Louis
At a candidates' forum at Crestview Middle School in Ellisville on Tuesday, four potential Rockwood School District board of directors analyzed the worth of the district's upcoming borrowing measure and other fiscal issues.
Many teachers and students dressed as pirates to celebrate Rockwood Reading Week. Take a peek here at what happened at Babler Elementary, Green Pines Elementary and Lafayette High schools.
Joan Oakley has been an administrator for 11 years, but says she still considers herself a teacher.
On Saturday, Rockwood Stakeholders for Real Solutions hosted their first in a series of three candidates' forums. Another forum sponsored by the League of Women Voters of St. Louis occurs tonight (March 6).
Babler Elementary students in Wildwood got a memorable way to observe this year's national Reading Week when a talented, former Babler Bulldog with a crown brought her favorite books to share.
Raising money in an annual Jump Rope for Heart event also provides a special way to remember a fellow Blevins Elementary student of the Eureka community.
Winners were announced from this year's Rockwood Drug-Free Coalition contest, which was created to assist with drug-related prevention and education.
Rockwood National Education Association (RNEA) and Rockwood School District officials agreed to a two-year salary package with a 5.5 percent increase, per an announcement made Thursday at the Rockwood board of education meeting.
Congrats to Eureka-based robotics teams and mentors who competed Saturday in Rolla, MO, at the Missouri State Robotics Championships.
With the upcoming retirement of Rockwood School District's chief financial and legislative officer, Shirley Broz, a new executive will take over the responsibilities July 1.
Bruce Borchers' contract as superintendent of the Rockwood School District was approved to be extended by the district's board of education directors at Thursday's board meeting.
TAKE POLL WITH ARTICLE: Rockwood School District will be evaluated by Missouri State Auditor Tom Schweich staff sometime during later half of this year for a cost of $180,000, based on request submitted by local watchdog group RS for RS.
William Brown of Eureka is one of four candidates for the Rockwood School District board of education, which will have two of its seats determined in the April 3 elections.
Three of the four Rockwood School District graduates recently honored at the University of Missouri-Columbia were Lafayette High graduates.
Seven of the participating teams will move on to the Missouri State FTC Championship in Rolla, with two going on to the FIRST Robotics Championship at the Edward Jones Dome in April.
Sixteen of 23 Rockwood School District finalists in this year's National Merit Scholarship competition are from Eureka or Wildwood.
Blevins Bobcats will celebrate this, along with Friendship Day, on Tuesday.
The list of 2012 ROSE Award nominees was announced this week, and schools based in Eureka and Wildwood have notable representation.
Robert Carlson stressed Catholic identity and collaboration, then laid out plan for financial aid.
How much are tight, overcrowded bus areas contributing to accidents on Rockwood School District parking lots?
Find out what's needed to pursue a career in interior design, including kitchen and bath work, at the St. Louis Community College-Wildwood on Feb. 2. Registration is requested; instructions follow.
More finance and legislative update presentations are slated for the Feb. 2 Rockwood School District board of education meeting.
A $43.5 million bond measure was proposed at Thursday night's Rockwood School District board of education meeting. After two discussions, a $43.2 million bond issue was voted by directors to move forward.
Language for any proposed April 3 ballot items must be certified next week, making tonight's Rockwood School District Board of Education meeting the deadline for a final decision about whether to place it there this spring.
Staph infections, safety code violations and lack of meeting U.S. public accommodation requirements plague the high school's locker rooms, which need a $1.6 million renovation. They are on Proposition R list.
A Wildwood resident and Eureka High School graduate was one of few students chosen at Southeast Missouri State University to attend prestigious seminar in D.C.
Here's a shout-out to a fellow Wildwoodian, who is making her way through a college science program.
One Wildwood resident was among more than a thousand graduates who participated in the commencement ceremonies at University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
Geggie Elementary School first grade teacher planted dreams for dreamsβand for Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
Friday was heyday for Rockwood School District students interested in space, aeronautical tidbits and aviation careers, including their teachers and families. Discussions included living on the moon to practice launching to Mars.
A new president and vice president were voted on by Rockwood School District's board of education directors at Thursday's evening meeting.
Any potential bond language to be on an April 3 ballot must be certified by Jan. 24. Board of education directors need to decide about the bond issue at the Jan. 19 meeting.
Missouri lawmakers indicate considering changes in school funding will be a priority in the legislative session starting Wednesdayβincluding a method for pro-rating state payments to school districts when the formula is not fully funded.
One area non-profit received a really nice donation due to the generosity of students, staffs and supporters of the Individualized Learning Center Alternative High School in Eureka.
Eureka and Lafayette High School 2012 seniors who live in Charter's service area have until March 30 to apply for the $1,000 scholarship.