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SLU puts African American Studies department under review, students say gutting is not an option

Students and alumni are demanding that St. Louis University not eliminate or downsize its African American Studies department, just five years after its creation. The university had put the department under review in September, along with 10 other arts and sciences majors. Over 150 students, staff, faculty and alumni gathered...

St. Louis, MO · 1d
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The Telegraph

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Staunton High students dismissed early Friday due to potential gas smell

Early dismissal "out of an abundance of caution," the school district posted on Facebook.

Staunton, IL · 2d

The Telegraph

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Monticello downs Roxana to reach IHSA Class 3A quarterfinals

Monticello beat Roxana 49-14 in the IHSA Class 3A football playoffs, to advance to next week’s quarterfinals.

Monticello, IL · 18h

The Edwardsville Intelligencer

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Edwardsville girls cross country carries high expectations into state

Edwardsville enters the Class 3A state meet as the sectional champion, with Ella Thompson running her final race and the Tigers chasing their first state trophy.

Edwardsville, IL · 2d

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HS FBall: Monticello Shells Roxana

In a game heard on WEZC and online at dewittdailynews.com, Colton Schubert accounted for five of Monticello’s seven touchdowns, Zeke Young scored two touchdowns and had two interceptions as the Sages rolled Roxana 49-14 in the second round of the Class 3A high school football playoffs Saturday in Monticello.

Monticello, IL · 23h

The Telegraph

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'Team 102' gets Jersey football back in playoffs, raises bar for future

With senior Trevor Tucker posting the third-best rushing season in Jersey football history, the Panthers overcame a 1-5 start to make the playoffs and finish 5-6.

Jerseyville, IL · 2d

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Highland Elementary’s ‘Boo Grams’ promotes communication, inclusion

Reporter • Highland Elementary School’s first “Boo Grams” fundraiser raised more than $1,000 in less than a week, ensuring every student received a Halloween surprise. Highland Elementary School Principal Brooke Krey said initiatives like “Boo Grams” let students develop communication and social skills outside traditional lessons while creating an environment where everyone feels included.

Highland, IL · 2d

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Vandals football season comes to an end with loss at Nashville

The Vandals season came to an end today as they fell behind big early and lose at Nashville, 56 to 27, in round 2 of the Class 2A Playoffs. The Nashville Hornets started off fast in the game as they took the opening kickoff and scored just 2:04 into the game to take a 7-0 lead. After the Vandals went 3 and out on their first possession of game, Nashville then scored at the 5:23 mark of the 1st quarter to take a 14 to 0 lead. Nashville would add another score (although missing the extra point) to make it 20 to 0 at the end of the 1st quarter.

Nashville, IL · 19h

The Telegraph

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Private vs. public school question getting closer look from IHSA

The IHSA is reviewing proposals that could separate private and public schools in playoffs starting in 2027-28.

Illinois · 2d

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Storm Returns to the Classroom After Retiring From Four Decades of Teaching

After teaching for 40 years, including 24 years at Francis Howell High School, Mike Storm, an English teacher, retired at the end of the last school year. He planned to spend retirement working on personal projects, but an opportunity to return to teaching brought him to FHN this school year.

St Charles, MO · 2d

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Schuck on a Truck: Griffith, Gschwender discuss Louisiana’s charge toward district title

LOUISIANA, Mo. — Louisiana junior running back Donnell Griffith broke the Bulldogs’ single-season record for touchdiowns during Friday night’s 73-0 victory over Veritas Academy in the Class 1 District 2 semifinals at Cunningham Field. Griffith scored eight touchdowns, giving him 29 on the season and moving him past Roger Walker, who set the record with 26 touchdowns in 1986.

Louisiana, MO · 1d

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Quarter 1 Attendance Award Winners

This school year the new attendance secretary Jana Poos has introduced an award for good attendance. Each quarter one student who has perfect attendance from each grade level is randomly decided to win the award. The winners receive certificates and a reward at the Galley. This quarter’s winners are:

St Charles, MO · 2d

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Farmington, Fox Meet in Class 5 District 1 Football Semifinals

(Arnold) The Farmington Knights football team visits Arnold Friday night to face Fox in the Class 5 District 1 Semifinals. Farmington is 5-5 on the season and fresh off a 48-8 win over Poplar Bluff in last week’s district quarterfinals. Fox is 5-4 and had a first round bye. Their last game was a big win over Parkway Central.

Farmington, MO · 3d

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Ace-ing the exam: Panthers earn shot at district title with opportunistic victory over Bobcats

PALMYRA, Mo. — The Palmyra football team’s opportunistic effort on defense, highlighted by a pick-6 by defensive lineman Ace Harper, led to an offensive ourburst that carried the Panthers to a 43-20 victory over Bowling Green in Friday’s Class 2 District 7 semifinals. Muddy River Sports Director Chris Duerr put together this highlight package for the “Muddy River Blitz,” electrified by XCEL Physical Therapy.

Palmyra, MO · 1d

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Seckman Football Dominates Northwest, Advances to Class 6 District 1 Title Game

(Cedar Hill) The Seckman Jaguars football team pulled off a decisive 38-7 victory against Northwest Friday night in the Class 6 District 1 Semifinals. It was a revenge game of sorts, as Seckman’s season was ended by Northwest last year. Northwest started the game with the ball, but they...

Imperial, MO · 1d

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Rockwood Students Celebrated as St. Louis County Outstanding Student Leaders

Students from Eureka, Lafayette and Rockwood Summit high schools were recently honored by St. Louis County for their outstanding community leadership. Alex Adams (Eureka), Brendan Corkery (Rockwood Summit) and Gwen Means (Lafayette) were among 31 students from around the area honored as participants in the Outstanding Student Leadership Program at the University of Missouri-St. Louis (UMSL) on Oct. 27.

Eureka, MO · 2d

The Edwardsville Intelligencer

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One former EHS student remembers Greg Ahart’s soaring basketball years

To Bill Craft, Ahart was the Michael Jordan of high school basketball.

Edwardsville, IL · 4d

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Hillsboro R-3’s Prop H fails

A $1.39 operating levy increase for the Hillsboro R-3 School District has been rejected by voters. According to complete, but unofficial results from the Jefferson County Election Authority, the increase, known as Proposition H, failed with 4,745 no votes (56.84 percent) to 3,603 yes votes (43.16 percent). Superintendent Jon Isaacson...

Jefferson County, MO · 4d

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WashU Transgender Clinic Whistleblower Jamie Reed Sues, Alleges Forced Resignation

Jamie Reed, the former case manager who touched off a national controversy over a St. Louis youth gender clinic, has filed a lawsuit against Washington University, alleging the school harassed her and pushed her out after she raised concerns about patient care. The suit includes whistleblower-retaliation claims and allegations that the university failed to provide required COBRA notice.

St. Louis, MO · 5d