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Tech Schools Celebrate Students Entering the Workforce
May 12, 2022 - During the month of May, North and South Tech High Schools celebrated seniors who are embarking on a new chapter in their lives. Both schools hosted Singing Day, a ceremony that recognizes students who have made commitments to regional companies.
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Northview High School 2022 Champion for Character
May 10, 2022 - Northview High School has been recognized as a 2022 Champion for Character. The school earned the award for its commitment to service learning and a celebration took place on April 28 at a Cardinals baseball game at Busch Stadium.
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Transportation Department Earns Total Fleet Excellence Award
May 5, 2022 - For the past ten years, SSD has exceeded bus maintenance expectations based on the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) standards. This year is no different and our transportation department has earned the Total Fleet Excellence Award.
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Three SSD Teachers Receive MRA Award
May 4, 2022 - SSD teachers Tina Miller, Emmy Kreinberg, and Mary Beth Merlo are recipients of the Missouri Rehabilitation Association (MRA) award. They were nominated by Amanda McDonald, St. Luke’s Hospital disability inclusion coordinator.
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Missy Leibbrandt Named SSD's 2022 Teacher of the Year
May 2, 2022 - Missy Leibbrandt was selected as SSD's 2022 Teacher of the Year! Leibbrandt is a special education teacher at Claymont Elementary in Parkway School District. She is known for her whole child approach to her students and consistently going above and beyond in her support of them. A dedicated team player and communicator, she commits time to collaborate with her students' general education teachers and ensures her families are updated frequently, comprehensively, and in a caring and personal style.
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Northview Students Show Appreciation for First Responders
May 2, 2022 - Northview students took time out of their day to say thank you to first responders at the annual First Responders Day. On April 28, Florissant police officers, firefighters, and paramedics were greeted by hundreds of students who cheered and waved colorful banners that read, “Thank you for all you do!” and “Keep up the good work.”
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SSD Audiology Clinic Hosts Open House
April 29, 2022 - For years, SSD's audiologists have worked out of Litzsinger School. Now they have their very own space located, at 2350 S. Lindbergh Blvd! The upgraded building has two audiology sound booths, counseling rooms, and a hearing aid lab where thousands of assistive listening device equipment is stored for students across St. Louis County.
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North Tech’s Victorian Romance Fashion Show
April 29, 2022 - North Tech High School’s Fashion Show is a grand occasion. It features glitz and glamor, a candlelit runway with statues and music. But most importantly, it’s the time when senior students showcase their original clothing collections.
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Congratulations to Our Building-Level TOY/SSOY Winners!
April 27, 2022 - Special School District is incredibly fortunate to employ thousands of dedicated teachers and support staffers across St. Louis County. Congratulations to those who were awarded a Teacher of the Year or Support Staff of the Year award within their building!
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Barroso Named Director of Employee Relations
April 27, 2022 - During the April 26, 2022 Board of Education meeting, the Board appointed Tracey Barroso the Director of Employee Relations effective July 1, 2022. Barroso has previously served in the role as interim director. The appointment is part of the District's continuous improvement for families, staff, and community members.
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Dooley-Artis Named Director of Benefits and Risk Management
April 27, 2022 - At the April 26, 2022 Board of Education meeting, the Board appointed Brenda Dooley-Artis as the new Director of Benefits and Risk Management effective July 1, 2022. Dooley-Artis previously served in the role of Insurance and Benefits Manager.
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Board Brief - April 26, 2022
April 27, 2022 - The Board Brief is a review of actions taken by the SSD Board of Education. It is one more way SSD is working to be transparent and improve communication, helping keep our community informed. Agenda items are linked, where applicable, to the meeting items on BoardDocs. Official meeting minutes will be posted on BoardDocs.
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Art Walk & Talent Show Held at Litzsinger School
April 22, 2022 - “I like to think of it as the Litzsinger Lion Art Museum,” said Art Teacher Stephanie McCoy. That’s how she would describe the annual Litzsinger Art Walk and Talent Show, which took place in April. The event-filled day began with families going on a self-guided tour of students' artwork that was displayed in the hallways
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SSD Forms VSP Partnership with Lafayette High School
April 19, 2022 - SSD has welcomed a new Vocational Skills Program (VSP) partner, Lafayette High School. Students started working at the campus in January and have taken on various job duties, like washing and preparing produce, stocking food, doing laundry, and cleaning. One of their biggest tasks is flipping the lunch room, a space that is used by over 1,800 high schoolers everyday.
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Ackerman School Presents the All About Me Fashion Show
April 14, 2022 - Students at Ackerman School strutted down the runway on April 8 at The Marvel-ous All About Me Fashion Show of Superheroes. During the show, students had the opportunity to dress up as their favorite superhero and walk down the red carpet while being cheered on by family and friends.
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