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The Ladue Schools community is celebrating six students who have recently been named finalists for the National Scholastic Press Association (NSPA) Individual Awards
![Ladue School District’s Brooke Bilby Announced as NAGC Gifted Coordinator Award Recipient]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1728051530/ladueschoolsnet/lhee93sskxkhdmcnfrqt/BrookeBilby.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1728051530/ladueschoolsnet/lhee93sskxkhdmcnfrqt/BrookeBilby.png","width":512}])
Congratulations are in order for Ladue Schools' Gifted Coordinator Brooke Bilby, who was recently announced as a recipient of the National Association for Gifted Children’s (NAGC) Gift Coordinator Award.
![LHWHS Student Trip to Germany]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1727985177/ladueschoolsnet/c7meobiaauebl6zekkqg/GermanyTrip.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1727985177/ladueschoolsnet/c7meobiaauebl6zekkqg/GermanyTrip.png","width":512}])
This summer, a group of five Ladue Horton Watkins High School students became international learners as they spent two weeks exploring Hamburg and northern Germany while living with host families and attending classes at a German high school.
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Noah Temple, a Ladue Horton Watkins (LHWHS) senior, recently participated in the Wharton School's highly esteemed Leadership in the Business World program.
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For the second year in a row, the Ladue School District was named the top school district in Missouri in Niche.com’s 2025 Best School Districts in America rankings. The district also ranks 6th in the nation among all school districts, up from 8th in the 2024 rankings.
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Congratulations to Ladue School District Superintendent Dr. Jim Wipke for being honored during the Maryville University Annual Alumni Award Ceremony and President's Reception.
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about Yvette Sykes Receives Excellence in Education Award
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Ladue School District is thrilled to announce the launch of the Ladue Schools Athletic Hall of Fame in the fall of 2025. With over 70 years of athletic excellence, the district is excited to honor alumni athletes, coaches, and teams for their exceptional accomplishments in Ladue Schools and Missouri while promoting good citizenship and community service. Ladue Schools aims to inspire current and future students by celebrating our past.
![LHWHS Junior Brandon Barrett Earns Congressional Award Gold Medal]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1727192122/ladueschoolsnet/ne4bmedjaxso1jowgbbo/BrandonBarrett.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1727192122/ladueschoolsnet/ne4bmedjaxso1jowgbbo/BrandonBarrett.png","width":512}])
Congratulations to Brandon Barrett, a Ladue Horton Watkins High School junior who has earned the Congressional Award Gold Medal, the highest achievement for youth given by the United States Congress.
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Ladue Middle School (LMS) and the Ladue School District community are celebrating Assistant Principal Sarah Schwartz for being recognized as one of 27 administrators nationwide to earn the Project Lead The Way (PLTW) Outstanding Administrator Award.