If you pick up your High School student after class each day or you have a High School driver, the two new construction projects on campus will cause your afternoon routine to be altered.  These changes in traffic patterns on campus will be in effect for the remainder of this school year and will – more than likely – continue in the 2012-2013 school year.

A national report released today (Aug. 10) by the National Center for Education Statistics again confirms that Missouri’s academic performance standards in reading and mathematics continue to be among the most rigorous in the nation. In four areas measured – 4th and 8th grade reading and math – Missouri standards now rate in the top three of all states. Read more [DESE Website]...

The federal mandates of No Child Left Behind (NCLB) and the requirements of the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) specify the school districts not meeting Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) must notify parents of the district's status.