Directors for Rockwood School District's board of education are to assure all transactions of the district are ethical, open and aboveboard, according to the BOE's ethics' code. Potential conflicts of interest are to be handled in the following manner.
Three Rockwood School District students who attend the district's Center for Creative Learning in Ellisville sent the following letter to local media to spotlight a way to help curb world hunger. Financial donations are accepted by non-profit PPB.
At Thursday night's Rockwood School District board of education meeting, Steve Smith stepped away from his presidency of the group, citing it was to remove potential bond-related concerns. Vice President Janet Strate will lead until reorganizing Jan. 5.
Eleven of 13 Rockwood Alumni Hall of Fame inductees graduated from Lafayette High School or Eureka High School. One is St. Louis Cardinals World Series Most Valuable Player David Freese.
German-based video created by students places second in regional contest, earning $200 for Eureka High School.
Officials at the Rockwood School District high school responded to an intruder alert that went off at approximately 10 a.m. this morning.
The following is a second Patch article regarding the Rockwood School District board of education directors' action Monday evening to replace a vacancy on the board. Responses from each applicant are summarized.
Rockwood School District board of education directors vote in a new member Monday night to fill the vacancy left by former director Matthew Fitzpatrick, who resigned Oct. 20.
A variety of local Rockwood School District artists and musicians from Eureka and Wildwood will participate in this year's Holiday Reading Festival Dec. 2-4 at Crestwood Court. Family fun and holiday shopping will be available.
Fairway Elementary students were the only Rockwood School District participants to assist in a fitness-oriented, world record-breaking event that involved students and stacking cups from across the globe.
Rockwood School District board of education directors will host a districtwide special awards ceremony Thursday evening.
Lafayette High School swimmers and divers started state preliminaries Friday, and will continue Saturday. Eureka High School swimmers are competing there as well.
Seniors from Lafayette and Eureka High schools find out they are National Merit Scholar semifinalists.
LaSalle Springs Middle School students invited family and friends who are veterans to an assembly. Almost 50 came.
Sixty years ago, Pond Elementary School in Wildwood was launched on promises to provide quality education. Looking back, the dedicated teaching staff and parents are just as impressive as the building additions dedicated on Friday.
See which Eureka High School student scored perfectly in English, mathematics, reading and science in a nationally based achievement test.
Emerson Excellence in Teaching award winners were announced, and soon will be honored with crystal apples from somewhere special.
A choral concert involving several groups from three local schools was held Tuesday at Eureka High School.
Students in Wildwood were among this year's recipients of this educational touring theater program about the benefits of good dental care. February is National Children’s Dental Health Month.
The precision and competition skills of the Wildcat Pride Marching Band are getting noticed by judges this year.
Visitors now are encouraged to use a new front door at Eureka High School, rather than the traditional one behind the U.S. flag pole.
Devoting a specific project to promoting fitness and health allowed Fairway Elementary School students to plug into International Walk To School Day.
High levels of concentration, rehearsals and precision gave the Wildcat Pride Marching Band the boost they needed to win an annual competition hosted at Washington High School Saturday.
PHOTO GALLERY: Eureka High School's Golden Guys provide spirit and support at Powder Pull football game Thursday.
HUGE PHOTO GALLERY: It was far from puff on the Eureka High School football field Thursday evening when the senior and junior girls took the field to battle each other.
Hundreds of Rockwood School District families converge at Lafayette High School in Wildwood Monday evening for the district's annual College Fair.
A large group of grandparents participated in a special at-school event with their grandchildren.
William Goldstein, the lawyer representing former Rockwood School District employee, Michael Szydlowski, spoke today to a Columbia, MO, reporter about the pending case against his client. Szydlowski now works at the Columbia Public Schools.
Rockwood School District managers and Eureka prosecuting attorney confirm the legal case filed against former employee, Michael Szydlowski, is still under way, but the venue has changed.
Michael Szydlowski, who previously led the Rockwood School District science department, was charged with allegedly stealing district-owned items and embezzling a significant sum of cash before he left the district's employment last June.
Local schools did a variety of things to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the terrorism attacks that occurred in the United States on Sept. 11, 2001. Many of today's students were just infants, babies or unborn.
Rockwood School District's upcoming College Fair for families districtwide on Monday evening is one of the area’s largest, organizers say, with more than 130 institutions represented.
"It doesn't hurt to be a former Rockwood student and employee," says one recipient of an upcoming Salute to Excellence in Education award.
A kitchen fire at LaSalle Springs Middle School in Wildwood was quickly brought under control and school resumed, according to an email to parents from the Rockwood School District.
A variety of issues and requests were voiced by Rockwood School District parents and taxpayers at the board of education meeting Thursday, including a call for the resignation of Superintendent Bruce Borchers.
Local concert choir members scored highest among 50-plus Cruise Festivals groups earlier this year to nab the overall title.
At Thursday's Rockwood School District board of education meeting, directors voted not to place a tax levy referendum on the Nov. 11 ballot. The decision stemmed from a difficult discussion and was not a unanimous vote.
School resumes today for students of this parochial school in Eureka. It will be a half day, starting at 9 a.m. in the chapel.
See what's new in school spirit wear from local schools in Eureka and Wildwood.
A new state law designed to prevent sexual misconduct between teachers and students has prompted a group of select Rockwood School District members to gather in an effort to meet the law's mandates.