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St. Louis Rams Player Presents Two Awards to Ladue Middle School

St. Louis Rams tackle, Rodger Saffold was at Ladue Middle School on Monday, May 6, 2013 to present students with not one, but two achievement awards. More »

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Newsweek Ranks LHWHS #1 in Missouri

Each year, Newsweek ranks America’s Best High Schools.  This year, Ladue Horton Watkins High School (LHWHS) took the top spot in Missouri, having been ranked fourth last year, and third the year More »

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1998 Ladue Schools Alumni To Appear on “The Tonight Show”

As reported on Patch.com on March 27,2013… The last time he appeared as a guest on The Tonight Show, Justin Willman performed a magic trick that involved a cup of soda over the head of More »

LHWHS Weather Presentation

LHWHS Students Participate in HEC-TV/Fox 2 Weather Presentation

HEC-TV is partnering with KTVI Fox 2 to present a very special HEC-TV Live! program on April 4,2013 about the science behind weather forecasting.  During the live show, students will have the More »

Samantha Shanker

LHWHS Broadcast Student Receives National Recognition

C-SPAN recently announced the 75 winning videos in the 2013 StudentCam competition, and Ladue Senior Samantha Shanker was recognized with an Honorable Mention for her documentary, “On Education.”  More »

LMS Science Team 2013

LMS Science Bowl Places Second in Region

On Saturday, March 2, 2013, the Ladue Middle School Science Bowl Team placed second at the regional tournament at the St. Louis Science Center.  The team was undefeated going into the final More »

Jennifer Johnson

Spoede’s Johnson Receives February 2013 Excellence in Education Award

Jennifer Johnson, a second-grade teacher at Spoede Elementary School, received the February 2013 Excellence in Education Award at the February 26, 2013 Board of Education meeting.  Jennifer came to the Ladue School More »

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LHWHS Junior Cornell Johnston Featured on KSDK

(KSDK Sports) – One of the most exciting high school basketball players in the area is a “living” testament to the power of determination.  Sports Director Rene Knott has seen him play and he More »

“iAm Ladue” Featured on HEC-TV

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The Ladue Broadcast Technology department has entered into a new joint venture with HEC-TV. An Emmy award winning station of excellence, HEC-TV is St. Louis’ leading producer of education, arts, and cultural television.

Each month, two of the Ladue Broadcast Technology departments televisions shows, the student-produced Ladue View and the district communications program Ladue Schools Today, will be combined into a one-hour television show called iAm Ladue.  See the first edition of iAm Ladue.

Alumna Jasmine Huda Hosts Foundation Luncheon

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The Ladue Education Foundation once again kicked off the school year with an annual community event.  This year, the event was a luncheon attended by over 200 with Ladue Horton Watkins High School alumna Jasmine Huda as Keynote Speaker and Honorary Chair.  Jasmine Huda graduated in 1997 and is currently a news anchor for KMOV-TV.  (See video recap of luncheon.)

Old Bonhomme’s Grench Takes First in 5K

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Giselle Grench, a fourther-grader at Old Bonhomme Elementary took first place in the women’s division of the Olivette on the Go 5K run in late September.  Included here is a picture of Giselle collecting her $150 check for her achievement.

LMS Worthington Receives September Excellence in Education Award

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Ladue Middle School Counselor Janey Worthington was presented with the September Excellence in Education Award at the September 24, 2012 Board of Education meeting.   

Butz Receives May Excellence in Education Award

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Stacy Butz, Fourth-Grade teacher at Old Bonhomme Elementary School was presented with the May 2012 Excellence in Education Award at the August 27, 2012 Board Meeting.  (Due to scheduling conflicts her award could not be presented in the Spring.

Bell Receives June 2012 Distinguished Service Award

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Steve Bell was presented with the June 2012 Distinguished Service Award at the June 25, 2012 Board of Education meeting.  Steve is a custodian at Ladue Middle School and has been serving the district in this position since 2007.

LHWHS Goble Recognized as METC Midwest Spotlight Educator

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Cooperating School Districts recently announced its first METC Midwest Spotlight Educators.  Included among the nine individual selected was Ladue Horton Watkins High School Broadcast Technology Instructor Don Goble.  These leaders in educational technology will be honored at the 2013 Midwest Education Technology Conference (METC).

LHWHS Goble Touts SchoolTube in Time Magazine Article

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Ladue Horton Watkins High School Broadcast Technology Instructor Don Goble was recently interviewed by TIME Techland regarding the value of SchoolTube for students.  The article is entitled Lights, Camera, Learn: SchoolTube Strives to Be YouTube for K-12 Education, and is written by Olivia Waxman.