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Missouri First Lady Teresa Parson represented Governor Parson at Reed Elementary School on March 14. During a student gathering, Parson presented a proclamation from Governor Parson and a National Blue Ribbon certificate to school administrators. A building tour of the 85-year-old school followed the presentations. During the tour, Parson had an opportunity to visit the new 10,700 sq ft. gymnasium, a part of the district's $126 million Prop L construction project.
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![REED ELEMENTARY 2025 MISSOURI SCHOOL OF CHARACTER]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1738718676/ladueschoolsnet/lwl6g2jfm4q7maxjctwr/MissouriSchoolofCharacter.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1738718676/ladueschoolsnet/lwl6g2jfm4q7maxjctwr/MissouriSchoolofCharacter.png","width":512}])
The Ladue School District is pleased to announce that one of its eight schools, Reed Elementary School, was named a 2025 Missouri School of Character by the CharacterPlus Organization.
![Dr. Jennifer Riesenmy and Dr. Tiffany Taylor Johnson with Dr. Jim Wipke]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1738609360/ladueschoolsnet/v9qicvyouugu6pjjtrpf/NoPlaceForHate-SeeServeConnect.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1738609360/ladueschoolsnet/v9qicvyouugu6pjjtrpf/NoPlaceForHate-SeeServeConnect.png","width":512}])
In this episode, Ladue Schools Superintendent Dr. Jim Wipke speaks with two incredible district administrators, Dr. Tiffany Taylor Johnson, Director of Student Services, and Dr. Jennifer Riesenmy, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Coordinator, about an initiative new this school year called "No Place for Hate (NPFH)."
![Jena Dennett with students at 12-11 BOE Meeting]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1734037593/ladueschoolsnet/qrdnetyugbb1anypy3zd/JenaDennettDistrictNews.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1734037593/ladueschoolsnet/qrdnetyugbb1anypy3zd/JenaDennettDistrictNews.png","width":512}])
Congratulations to Jena Dennett, a Reed Elementary kindergarten teacher, who received the district's Excellence in Education Award for December 2024.
![FIRST LEGO League Challenge]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1733934243/ladueschoolsnet/xzofokpgkup7jwlizts2/FIRSTLEGOLeagueChallenge.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1733934243/ladueschoolsnet/xzofokpgkup7jwlizts2/FIRSTLEGOLeagueChallenge.png","width":512}])
Seven fourth-grade teams from the four elementary schools in the Ladue School District recently participated in the FIRST LEGO League Competition at Spoede Elementary.
![Kindergarten Registration and Screening Information for 2025-26 School Year]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1733515857/ladueschoolsnet/qeukzswtw8oim7r8uzxd/KindergartenRegistration.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1733515857/ladueschoolsnet/qeukzswtw8oim7r8uzxd/KindergartenRegistration.png","width":512}])
If your child will be 5 years old before Aug. 1, 2025, it’s time to register for kindergarten in the Ladue School District for the 2025-26 school year! Thank you for choosing Ladue!
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![School Board Election Filing Begins Soon]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1730999016/ladueschoolsnet/v6d7kkeunywyspl3ngyy/BoardFilingInformation.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1730999016/ladueschoolsnet/v6d7kkeunywyspl3ngyy/BoardFilingInformation.png","width":512}])
The Ladue School District encourages qualified persons interested in running for a position on the school board to file to be a candidate in the April 2, 2024, election. There are two Ladue Schools Board of Education director positions available; each director will serve a three-year term. Interested persons may file at the Ladue School District Administration Center, 9703 Conway Road, Saint Louis, MO 63124.
![Missouri All-State Children’s Choir]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1730756738/ladueschoolsnet/c72lzglaonsw69srmfxg/MissouriAll-StateChildrensChoir.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1730756738/ladueschoolsnet/c72lzglaonsw69srmfxg/MissouriAll-StateChildrensChoir.png","width":512}])
Ladue Schools is excited to announce that six elementary school students have been selected to perform in the Missouri All-State Children’s Choir at the 86th Missouri Music Educator Association (MMEA) In-Service Workshop/Conference.