MLK Jr. Day Provides Opportunities for Service and Learning At Ladue School...
Martin Luther King Jr. Day provides a wealth of opportunities for students to learn about the life of Dr. King, to celebrate his accomplishments, and to participate in community service projects....
View ArticleOld Bonhomme Wins “Fruit and Vegetable Challenge”
In March, the Ladue School District celebrated National Nutrition Month with the theme “Get Your Plate in Shape” orchestrated by the district’s food service contractor, Chartwells. Some of the...
View ArticleSpoede Elementary Students Excel in Missouri Bar Essay Contest
The Missouri NEA Public Relations Committee and the Missouri Bar Young Lawyers Section co-sponsored the annual Law Day Essay Contest. Students were asked to respond to the following essay prompt: “No...
View ArticleGarrett Again Selected as Suburban East Coach of the Year
For the third year in a row, Ladue Varsity Baseball Head Coach Rob Garrett was selected as the Suburban East Coach of the Year. This is Coach Garrett’s third consecutive Coach of the Year award....
View ArticleSpoede’s Johnson Honored as Top Teacher by Panera
Recently, Saint Louis Bread Co./Panera hosted a Top Teacher contest (www.panerabread.com/topteacher) locally in St. Louis, with a call for nominations of the city’s best teachers. Over 4,500...
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Spoede Elementary Students Participate in Shoeman Water Project
In an effort led by the Spoede Elementary School Student Council, Spoede Elementary students collected 1,652 pairs of shoes for the Shoeman Water Projects. Shoeman Water Projects collects thousands of...
View ArticleSpoede’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...
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Spoede Wins Missouri State Chess Tournament
Over the weekend of March 9-10, 2013, Spoede Elementary School students participated, and won first place, in the Missouri State Chess Tournaments in two categories: Third Grade and Under, and Fifth...
View ArticleLadue Schools Students “Fill the Bus” Once Again
In what has become an annual tradition, Ladue Schools students once again participated in “Fill the Bus,” collecting literally a school bus-full of canned goods and other items to help families in need...
View ArticleSpoede’s Rob Garrett is the Suburban East Varsity Baseball Coach of the Year
Congratulations to Varsity Baseball Head Coach Rob Garrett. Coach Garrett was named the Suburban East Coach of the Year at the 2013 All-Conference meeting. The team finished the regular season with a...
View ArticleSpoede Elementary School Wins Chess Tournament
On October 12, 2013, Spoede Elementary School clinched its first chess tournament of the year. Only four Spoede Elementary School players were able to participate at the tournament, held at Crossroads...
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LMS Wins Staff Volleyball Tournament
The Ladue Middle School staff are the champs of the 2013 Staff Volleyball tournament. The Ladue Early Childhood Center and Spoede Elementary school also fielded teams. Other staff members, as well...
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Spoede School “Makes a Difference” in the Community
Spoede Elementary School recently participated in “Make a Difference Day,” a day intended to get people involved in community service, by creating care packages for residents at a nursing home. All of...
View Article2013 Teachers of the Year Recognized
At the December 9, 2013 Board of Education meeting, the district’s 2012-13 Teachers of the Year were recognized. While these teachers were chosen and recognized earlier in 2013, this was the Board of...
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Spelling Bee Regional Finals
Sid Yu (left) of Spoede Elementary School and Justin Wayne (right) of Ladue Middle School put their spelling skills to the test and made it all the way to the St. Louis Post Dispatch Spelling Bee...
View ArticleSpoede Elementary’s Jones Receives February Excellence in Education Award.
Spoede Elementary School Principal Dr. Kim Stallons said, “Becky Jones is exceptional at building relationships with students and is their very best advocate.” What impressed Dr. Stallons most was...
View ArticleSpoede Students Report on Summer Plans
Ladue News story by Brittany Nay When school’s out for summer, these local students have big plans for their vacation. Join in the fun as they tell LN the sports, camps, trips and more they’ll be...
View ArticleSpoede Elementary School’s Davis Receives November Excellence in Education Award
A former Ladue Horton Watkins High School graduate that was “voted most likely to succeed” was handpicked for the November 2014 Excellence in Education award. Susan Davis started in the Ladue School...
View ArticleLadue Schools Win National Recognition in WordMasters Challenge
Ladue Schools third-grade team placed fourth in the nation out of 292 teams, and the district’s sixth-grade team placed third in the nation out of 170 teams in the first round of the WordMasters™...
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Junior First Lego League Competition at Reed Elementary School
Students at Reed Elementary School, Old Bonhomme Elementary School, Spoede Elementary School and Conway Elementary School participated in the Ladue Lego Expo on Saturday, February 7, 2015.Since 2004,...
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