Rockwood Anti-Pollution Policy Posed by CCL Students is Adopted

Rockwood School District Board of Education directors approved an updated anti-idling policy, a step originally suggested by Center for Creative Learning students from throughout the district. Read the adjustments expected.

Jimmy Ball Will Work More Innings for William Woods University

Local pitcher makes the Dean's List at North Central Missouri College, receives associates degree and moves on to play baseball for William Woods University.

Two Summit Students Achieve Finalist Standing at Science Fair

Madeline Driver and Fowzia Osman spent more than two years researching their topics.

Lindbergh Soccer Seniors Sign to Play at College Level

Senior Soccer players will continue their sports career in college.

Rockwood OKs $258,000 Transfer of Funds For School Safety

SECURITY UPDATE: Rockwood School District administrators recommended five new safety initiatives at Thursday's Board of Education meeting; the measures and corresponding budget adjustment were unanimously approved.

Rockwood Summit's Eric Beisel Signs Letter of Intent to Attend Mizzou

The senior All-State linebacker said he was comfortable at Mizzou during his visits there and is looking forward to joining other freshman recruits with whom he has become friends

Share Your Athlete's Signing Day Story On Patch

Spread the word about your athlete's accomplishments on National Signing Day.

Northwest Sets Kindergarten Registration Dates

Children 5 years old by Aug. 1 are eligible to start kindergarten this fall.

Vianney Dispatches Lindbergh With the Greatest of Ease

Griffs get out fast and dominate Flyers in opening game of Coaches vs Cancer at Scottrade Center.

Meet the Four Candidates Running for Rockwood School Board

The two incumbents on the Rockwood School Board are facing two challengers, and the Rockwood School District has provided brief profiles on all four candidates for the April 2 election.

Northwest High School Reconsiders Method to Honor Students

Northwest High School senior could graduate with cum laude, magna cum laude or summa cum laude status at the school's commencement ceremonies.

Two Rockwood Administrators to Retire, 4 New Positions Announced

Rockwood School District Assistant Superintendent Dennis Griffith and Chief Information Officer Steve Beatty plan to retire at the end of this school year. Four new district positions were announced Jan. 17.

Local Teens Vie for Spot on Fox Theatre Stage

The St. Louis Teen Talent Competition gets underway Feb. 9

Fenton's Our Savior Participates in Lutheran Schools Week

Lutheran Schools Week is Jan. 27-Feb. 2.

Rockwood Hopes to Add $5M in New Security Features

Improving safety measures has been a renewed emphasis this month throughout the Rockwood School District. This article follows up a previous article regarding whether the district's security "is enough."

Rockwood Security: Is It Enough?

Rockwood School District officials say safety remains the top priority, but some parents would like to know more about options that could involve community volunteers. The district is set to host the next Safe Schools Partnership meeting Jan. 31.

Rockwood South PE Teacher is Missouri Coach of Year

This Rockwood School District teacher has dedicated her life to health and fitness.

Rockwood Parent Asks District to Honor Second Amendment Rights at Schools

During the patron comments of the most recent Rockwood School District Board of Education meeting, a Eureka citizen asked since when in America are we not going to fight back and defend ourselves, even in schools?

Local Teams Will Headline the 2013 Coaches vs Cancer Shootout

Vianney, Lindbergh, MICDS, SLUH, DeSmet, Duchesne and CBC will be participating.

Northwest HS to Host Financial Aid Dinner Meeting

Federal Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to be explained.

Fenton Area Chamber Scholarship Program Announced

Chamber scholarships are any high school graduates in the 63026 ZIP Code.

Rockwood Places $38.4M Bond Issue on Apr. 2 Ballot

Board of Education makes last-minute additions to accommodate improvements at Stanton and Uthoff Valley elementary schools in Fenton

School Superintendents Weigh In on Extending Academic Calendar

Although academic benefits could be a result, cost often is a factor on adding days to the school calendar.

Christian Brothers College High School President Resigns Suddenly

CBC High School President Mike England resigned this weekend citing personal reasons, school staff confirms to Patch.

Trendy One Teams With Northwest High School for Prom Dress Exchange

Project Prom is designed to provide affordable prom dresses for Northwest High School students and to raise scholarship funds

Rockwood Kindergarten Info Meeting to be Tuesday at Rockwood Summit

LAST CHANCE: Tuesday's evening meeting is the last session prior to the kindergarten enrollment process later this month.

Rockwood Middle Schoolers to Bowl

Rockwood School District middle school students can sign up for a bowling tournament this month.

Northwest R-1 Sets Kindergarten Registration

Children who will be 5 years old by Aug 1 are eligible to attend kindergarten in the 2013-14 school year

Upcoming Rockwood Grads Needed to Take Survey

Perspectives from graduates are meant to help Rockwood School District leaders improve education, as well as meet state and federal government reporting requirements. Responses are needed by Monday.

Contest for Teens: Preventing Substance Abuse

Teens living in Rockwood School District boundaries can enter public service announcements by Jan. 22. Winners will be featured locally as well as on MTV, MTV2 and Nick.

Rockwood Says No To Teachers With Guns

In the aftermath of Friday's shooting massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, CT, Rockwood School District officials are rethinking current safety plans at the district's school buildings. But guns in the hands of teachers is not

Fenton, High Ridge Students Named to SEMO Dean's List

The fall semester dean's list from Southeast Missouri State Universitty.

Lindbergh High Principal Shows Off School's Blue Ribbon Award

LHS is one of only four high schools in Missouri to earn national honor for exceptional achievement. Principal Dr. Ron Helms thanked the Board of Education for their support at their Dec. 11 meeting.

Walmart Donates $5K to Rockwood Schools' Senior Trip

Student volunteers will assist with New Orleans' Habitat for Humanity and New Orleans' Outreach projects this coming spring break. Due to budget cuts within Rockwood School District, the group now has to raise its own funds for the first time.

Rockwood Superintendent Issues Reassurances About Returning to School

Rockwood School District parents received the following email on Sunday evening, in the aftermath of Friday's Connecticut shooting rampage.

Rockwood Issues Letter to Parents on School Shooting

A letter was emailed from Rockwood's superintendent about the precautions the district takes to keep children safe.

Rockwood Families Gather Tips at (Dis)Abilities Resources Fair

PHOTO GALLERY: First-ever (Dis)Abilities Resources Fair was helpful to many Rockwood School District families. Read about Disability Etiquette 101.

Lindbergh Early Childhood Education Earns National Design Award

Also: LEAP decorates a mural for St. Catherine Laboure School, Lindbergh mathletes win, and Sunday Night Lights success is shared with local charities.

Mehlville Optimists Honor Lindbergh High Students

Lindbergh High School seniors Ananya Benegal and Lauren Dierkes were recognized Nov. 14 at the Mehlville Optimist Club Youth Appreciation Breakfast.

'Picture Rockwood' Process Frames Future, $6.6M Projected Deficit

Now through Dec. 14, Rockwood School District taxpayers have opportunity to share feedback via telephone survey or online feedback form regarding final summaries chosen to guide district's future strategic direction.