LMS Sixth-Graders Win NFL Ram’s “2013 Play 60 Challenge”
Ladue Middle School sixth-graders won the NFL St. Louis Ram’s “2013 Play 60 Challenge.” Below are pictures from the sixth-grades field trip to Rams Park, part of the reward for dedicating themselves to winning this prestigious award.
13 Seniors Are Finalists in 2013 National Merit Scholarship Competition
On January 31, 2013, the following Ladue Horton Watkins High School seniors were announced to be finalists in the National Merit Scholarships Competition. All semi-finalists announced earlier this year were also named as finalists.
All of this year’s semifinalists are pictured here:
LMS Math Team Excels at Regional Mathcounts Competition
The Ladue Middle School (LMS) Math team participated in the Mathcounts Regional Competition on February 16, 2013. The following students represented LMS: Ben Phung, Justin Chen, Albert Lui, Alex Tan, Hans Chan, Seema Patil, Barath Palanisamy, Patrick Hwang, and Kevin Jiang.
LHWHS Science Olympiad Team Places Second in Region
The Ladue Horton Watkins High School Science Olympiad Team placed second in the Regional Tournament behind John Burroughs School. The team placed in 18 of the 23 events, taking away nine gold mdals, four silver medals, three bronze medals and two honorable mentions.
DECA Students Qualify for State Conference
Seventeen DECA students qualified for the State DECA Career Development Conference by competing at the DECA District CDC. These students competed in Principles of Business Administration, Individual Series, Team Decision-Making, Business Management, and Entrepreneurship Events against students from 13 different school districts in the St. Louis metropolitan area.
Old Bonhomme Recognized as Missouri State School of Character
Old Bonhomme Elementary School is one of only 15 schools in Missouri to receive the State School of Character designation. The program is conducted by CHARACTERplus®, a division of Cooperating School Districts, and is the most rigorous award process in the field of character education.
See video created by Old Bonhomme Physical Education teacher Connie Jander at Old Bonhomme’s School of Character banner presentation on May 16, 2013.
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 just catches your eye. He’s the “smallest” guy on the floor, yet, he always seems to do “big” things. Meet Ladue Schools’ Junior Varsity guard: Cornell Johnston.
2012 Graduate Lauren Younge Has Solo Art Exhibition
Lauren Younge, who graduated from Ladue Horton Watkins High School in 2012 and is currently a freshman at Southeast Missouri State University, participated in a solo art exhibition at the University City Library Gallery. Younge exhibited work produced in her Advanced Placement Studio Art class in 2012.
