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Thursday, January 3, 2013

January Is Key Month For Ladue School District's Leadership Vacancies

The district is looking for a new superintendent and a high school principal. You can share your thoughts at a community forum next week.

With the holidays now in the rear mirror, the Ladue School District faces an important month in moving forward in finding new leadership in January. Assistant Superintendent for Human Resources Dr. Judy Sclair, is acting as Interim Superintendent for the remainder of the 2012-13 academic year, following the school board's decision to grant Dr. Marsha Chappelow request for a leave of absence. According to a district e-newsletter, the district is hosting a Community Forum January 8 at Horton Watkins High School from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. to get input from the public about qualities district patrons hope the new superintendent brings to the table. The application deadline for the superintendent's position closes January 21, and a timeline calls…

CreveCoeurDad

9:56 am on Thursday, January 3, 2013

Chance that we'll find out why we have to have this meeting in the first place - 0%.   more ›

Sunday, October 23, 2011

Dr. Eric Hahn of Ladue, First Peabody Logos Leader in Education This School Year

Teacher recognized for 25 years of dedicated service to students and the district.

Dr. Eric Hahn of Ladue High School was named the first Peabody Logos Leader in Education for the 2011-12 school year, and awarded $1,000 for his compassion and commitment to equality and democracy in education. As a world history teacher for more than 25 years, Hahn is dedicated to ensuring that all high school students have access to advanced placement (AP) courses, and are prepared for the rigors of advanced curriculum. Hahn is also truly dedicated to equality in education. Realizing that African American students remained underrepresented in AP courses, he was instrumental in creating a new program called “Students Taking Rigorous Instruction Developing Exceptionally” or “STRIDE,” and in its first year the program was responsible for …

James Baer

7:58 pm on Sunday, October 23, 2011

Kudos to Eric Hahn who remains one of the most popular teachers year after year at Ladue High School.   more ›

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