At Ladue Schools, learning isn't just about textbooks and tests — it's about preparing students to think boldly, lead with purpose, and shape the world around them, in the latest installment of our Fail Forward. Learn Forward. Live Forward. Love Forward. video series, we're proud to spotlight how Ladue Middle School students are Learning Forward in dynamic and inspiring ways.

From leading schoolwide Character Strong lessons to earning top honors at robotics competitions to providing student voice at the Superintendent’s Advisory Council, LMS students show what it means to embrace the unknown, anticipate the possibilities, and proactively develop the skills to thrive.

They’re not just learning for today—they’re learning for what comes next.

This video celebrates our students’ drive to innovate, connect, and lead with integrity. Whether it’s through collaboration in the classroom, creativity in STEM spaces, or thoughtful leadership in district conversations, these young learners are cultivating a mindset grounded in growth, resilience, and impact.

Watch the full video here.

As a district, we believe every student should be empowered to unlock their full potential and become the author of their own future. Our students are living that vision—one step, one question, one discovery at a time—showing the entire Ladue Schools community what it truly means to Learn Forward.