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June 22, 2018
MRH Gets Summertime Assistance in Fighting Hunger
Cricket Wireless lending a hand to the district's WOW food pantry.
June 21, 2018
MRHE Formally Honored with School of Character Award
Principal, staff and families lauded for comprehensive approach to character education.
May 24, 2018
Six MRH Tech Students Earn High Honors
High schoolers study everything from health sciences to welding.
May 18, 2018
MRH Board of Directors Passes Resolution on Gun Law Reforms
Passage comes one day before mass killings at a school in Texas.
May 17, 2018
MRH "Teacher of the Year" Reunites With Her Hero
Kindergarten teacher Suzanne Rosenthal used social media to lure childhood mentor back to class.
May 4, 2018
MRH Middle School Receives International Honors for Sustainability
It's the second such major award within a year.
April 19, 2018
Just In: Winners Announced in the Seafoam Marketing Challenge at MRH
Business students show off research presentations before local marketing firm.
April 13, 2018
Five students honored by national group for math and science proficiency.
April 11, 2018
Once in a Lifetime "Hamilton" Experience for 15 MRH Students
They attend a cast Q&A prior to afternoon performance of the Broadway smash at the Fox Theatre.
April 10, 2018
Students Learn First-Hand Why Mother Nature Occasionally Needs a Good Fire
On-campus rain garden undergoes controlled burn to keep it healthy.
April 4, 2018
Major construction coming to Manchester Road south of main MRH campus.
MODOT setting up on-line system for public input.
April 3, 2018
Final, Unofficial Election Results Indicate no New Faces on MRH School Board
Incumbents hold seats; newest member will finish out past member's unexpired term.
March 30, 2018
Parents as Teachers "Swap and Shop" Coming Soon
Now's your chance to clean out those closets, drawers and basements.
March 28, 2018
Culinary legend Robert Rusan hangs up his MRH chef's hat.
Longtime chef and farm-to-table activist will open his own restaurant business.
March 28, 2018
Mission Accomplished: Giant Tree Sculpture Arrives at MRH Middle
Local mechanical engineers created the metal artwork for the MS Commons.
March 8, 2018
MRH Science Teacher Headed to Japan
Kathleen Dwyer honored by exchange program for sustainable development.
March 7, 2018
MRH Issues Policy, Guidance on Student Walkouts
Letter from Supt. Hall comes one week before expected campus demonstrations nationwide.
February 28, 2018
MRH Districtwide Open House Slated for March 10
Great opportunity for families to meet teachers and learn about curricula and grade transitions.
February 28, 2018
Well-Attended Soul Food Supper Caps MRH's Black History Month Observance
Hundreds stood in line in the HS/MS cafeteria for a tasty traditional meal.
February 27, 2018
Joe's Place House Parents Stepping Down
Jeremy and Rachel Mapp will have served the residence for four years.
February 26, 2018
MRH Production of "Twelve Angry Jurors" Sells Out Fast; Waiting List Created
Tickets went on sale Tuesday, Feb. 27 and quickly disappeared .
February 23, 2018
School Voucher Bill Thwarted in MO Legislature, For Now
Program would divert millions of dollars to private schools and home schooling parents.
February 22, 2018
MRH Family Literacy Night is Right Around the Corner
Come dressed as your favorite storybook character.
February 21, 2018
MRH to Host Annual Soul Food Supper on February 27, 2018
MRH continues tradition of great food and entertainment
February 16, 2018
MRH Launches Pro-Public Education Awareness Campaign with Film Screening
State education leaders gather to watch provocative documentary targeting charter school movement.
February 1, 2018
MRH Entrepreneurs Gamble on a Match Made in Comfort Food Heaven
Middle school brothers will begin selling pizza disguised as waffles.
January 31, 2018
MRH Elementary Named School of Character
MRHE was one of just 65 schools in the nation to receive this recognition.
January 29, 2018
MRH Will Host Portion of Major National Conference on Ag Sustainability
April meeting in St. Louis will include leading farmers, ranchers, researchers and educators.
January 26, 2018
MRH Music Instructor Nominated for Acting Award by STL Theatre Circle
Matt Pentecost lauded for his performance in “The Sweet Smell of Success.”
January 26, 2018
Three MRH Educators are Consultants for Overhauled Arch Museum
Museum is undergoing $380 million renovation.
January 26, 2018
Annual event conflicted with separate popular event.
January 25, 2018
MRH Student Rewarded for "Doing the Right Thing"
MRH ECC 1st Grader Reece Little Honored
January 17, 2018
MRH Announces Free Showing of Pro-Public Education Film
Documentary narrated by Matt Damon will screen at MRH on Feb. 15.
January 17, 2018
Wrestling Match Cancelled for January 17, 2018
MRH gym has no heat following widespread power outage.
January 16, 2018
Student Safety is First Consideration During Extreme Cold Snaps
MRH assures families that facilities are warm and safe.
January 12, 2018
MRH Files with Civil Rights Commission to Protect Educational Equity
The commission is investigating inequities in funding and student discipline.
January 12, 2018
MRH Grad and Senior Grab the High Fashion Spotlight
Marie Claire magazine features them in article on St. Louis fashionistas.
January 12, 2018
MRH Open Food Pantry Day Set for January 30
Event reflects a season of extraordinary community generosity.
January 5, 2018
PM Dismissal Expected to be Normal Following Morning School Bus Challenges
Winter illnesses sidelined several MRH bus drivers Friday morning
January 5, 2018
Late Start, Friday, January 5, 2018
MRH enacting late start protocol today.
January 4, 2018
MRH Conics: Advanced Mathematics Disguised as Art
Precalculus students learn to create artistic images entirely by math formulas.
December 15, 2017
Energetic New Video Highlights Talents of the MRHHS Band
Director Jason Harris teams with local producer to show off students' musical and dance chops.
December 11, 2017
MRH Fledgling Debate Team on a Roll
Several members had personal bests at Pattonville tournament.
December 4, 2017
The Think Rink: MRH Middle Students Hit the Ice in the Name of Science
Students strapped on skates to learn about force, mass and inertia.
December 1, 2017
On Second Try, Mo. State School Board Fires Commissioner Vandeven
Gov. Greitens had packed the board with politically-aligned nominees.
November 30, 2017
MRH Athletes Shine On and Off the Field
Four standout students honored for classroom and competition performances.
November 30, 2017
Annual MRH Employee Giving Campaign Demonstrates Major Generosity
More than $10,000 for charity raised by MRH staffers.
November 29, 2017
MRH Reducing its Carbon Footprint
District purchases renewable energy credits.
November 21, 2017
MRH Speech and Debate Team Racks Up More Awards
The club is breaking out in its inaugural season.
November 21, 2017
Missouri Board of Education Narrowly Rebuffs Gov. Greitens
Board voted 4-4 today in closed session to retain current commissioner.
November 20, 2017
Filing Opens Next Month for Seats on MRH Board of Directors
Board election will take place on April 3, 2018.
November 20, 2017
MRH High Principal Saluted by National School Redesign Group
Dr. Kevin Grawer will speak at the organization's annual meeting in 2018.
November 16, 2017
MRH High Group Continues Tackling Issues of Race and Social Justice
Members of SGORR briefed MRH board members Thursday night,
November 16, 2017
Extraordinary MRH Athlete Honored by MO. General Assembly
Malik Stewart grabbed 2nd place in the MSHSAA Class 2 Cross Country finals in Jefferson City.
November 16, 2017
Educators Travel Far to Witness MRH Sustainability in Action
Middle schoolers provide tour for school leaders who are launching their own green programs.
November 16, 2017
Flippin' Flapjacks! The Kiwanis Pancake Breakfast is Huge Success
The annual all-you-can-eat breakfast benefits multiple MRH programs.
November 15, 2017
MRH Enjoys 97.5% APR Score from MO. Dept. of Elementary & Secondary Education
The district scores high on the state's key measure of school performance.
November 13, 2017
MRH Vocalists Among the Best in the Region
Three high schoolers selected for the 2017 Suburban Honor Choir
November 13, 2017
MRH Elementary Students Benefit from Arts Grant
Grant from Maritz will support the Bodies in Motion initiative.
November 8, 2017
UPDATED: MRH Middle Principal Ships Out for Naval Adventure
Mike Dittrich named a "Distinguished Visitor" for two days aboard an aircraft carrier.
November 7, 2017
Fall Athletes Feted at Nov. 14 Celebration
Families urged to participate in pot luck dinner.
November 3, 2017
“No Shave November” Highlights Saga of Young MRH Student’s Cancer Struggle
ECC pre-schooler is winning her 18-month fight against kidney cancer.
October 31, 2017
MRH Surplus Equipment Sale Slated for Nov. 7
Office furniture and other items will be sold outside MRHHS theatre entrance.
October 30, 2017
Fledgling MRH Debate Team Off to Strong Start
Newly formed club takes honors at weekend event.
October 24, 2017
MRH Alum Inducted to National Wrestling Hall of Fame
Skip Watkins was MRH wrestling coach, athletics director, and teacher.
October 24, 2017
Self-Portraits in Motion at the MRH Early Childhood Center
Youngest students encouraged to look inward to learn more about themselves.
October 23, 2017
MRH Middle Schooler Named Regional PGA Junior Player of Year
Golfer Kal Kolar racked up first-place finishes in 4 tournaments in 2017.
October 21, 2017
MRH Soccer Men Fall Just Short of Capturing Second Division Crown
Brentwood Eagles advance after beating MRH in overtime.
October 20, 2017
Board of Education approves program to begin in fall 2018.
October 19, 2017
Students Formally Present Green Ribbon Schools Award to MRH Board
Maplewood Richmond Heights MIddle School honored for environmental awareness.
October 18, 2017
MRH Staff to Undergo Safety Training Next Week
Drills will take place on a day with no scheduled classes.
October 13, 2017
Friday the 13th is Lucky Day for MRH Teacher Suzanne Rosenthal
Kindergarten teacher feted as regional Educator of the Year
October 13, 2017
Excitement Building for Mosaic Services Fundraiser at MRH High
Proceeds from fun run event help stabilize community families.
October 12, 2017
MRH Board Leading Effort to Fight "School to Prison" Pipeline
President Katie Kaufman tells news conference: "Education is not one size fits all."
October 12, 2017
Breakfast at Night? Sure, It's MRH Elementary Pancake and Movie Night!
Annual flapjack and pajama celebration set for October 13, 2017
October 10, 2017
MRH Approach to Nutrition Gets High Praise from Operation Food Search
Members of regional hunger-fighting group tour MRH kitchens and gardens.
October 6, 2017
Famed Children's Book Author Captivates MRH ECC Students
Loren Long reads from his books, recounts stories of meeting movers and shakers.
October 4, 2017
The Mighty Oak of MRH Gets Permanent Tribute
MRH middle schoolers craft an exhibit for the octogenarian red oak tree.
October 2, 2017
Fundraiser Saturday for Joe's Place
Proceeds from the Tri-City Garage Sale will benefit the MRH residence for homeless students.
September 28, 2017
Elementary Students Step Up for Pets
6th-graders raise money for pets in the hurricane zones.
September 27, 2017
MRH Names Teachers of the Year for 2017-18
Instructors honored for work in special education, literacy, curriculum development, leadership.
September 22, 2017
MRH Announces 2017 Hall of Fame Inductees
Diverse group of grads honored at Sept. 22 Homecoming Festival.
September 21, 2017
The MRH/Gatesworth Partnership Fluorishes
Thousands of dollars raised by senior center for MRH elementary students.
September 19, 2017
MRH Urges Alumni to Attend Homecoming 2017
Special accomodations under way to bring alumni together in one place.
September 13, 2017
2017 MRH Homecoming Offers Fun for All Families
Annual festival set for Friday, Sept. 22.
September 7, 2017
MRH Alum Hits It Big in the World of Wrestling
Alfred "Skip" Watkins to be inducted into the National Wrestling Hall of Fame
September 5, 2017
"ADD" This to Your Calendar: the MRH Math Carnival
Annual celebration at MRHE brings families together through math games.
September 1, 2017
Local Business Partner Steps Up for MRH Anti-Hunger Campaign
WOW program benefits from IMEG employee collection drive.
September 1, 2017
Six MRHE Teachers Take Part in "St. Louis's Biggest Office Party"
The 2nd annual "Biz Dash" at Ballpark Village draws huge crowd.
August 29, 2017
New School Year, New Opportunities to Feed Our Hungry Neighbors
MRH and partners team up to battle hunger.
August 29, 2017
An Upside of Road Construction: History Revealed
MRH High Schooler documents a tidbit of Maplewood's past.
August 25, 2017
MRH Ranked High by On-line School Resource Site
Niche rated MRH 13th Best District in Missouri
August 24, 2017
MRH Preschool Instructor and Volleyball Ace Gets the Surprise of a Lifetime
Dana Isom rubs shoulders with Olympic volleyball greats.
August 24, 2017
A Raucus Affair on First Day of MRH Middle School
Students welcome newbies with music and dance.
August 23, 2017
You Can Go Home Again; '58 Alumni Recreate Graduation Photo
Five classmates rendezvous at MRH High on the first day of school.
August 23, 2017
Supt. Hall addresses recent challenges on this first day back in class.
August 21, 2017
How best to follow your favorite sports
August 18, 2017
Major Fundraiser Coming Soon by MRH Family Support Group
The Mosaic Services 5K and Kids Fun Run takes place mid October.
August 18, 2017
Brandie Herndon-MIller's oath officially restores the board to seven members.
August 18, 2017
Important Registration Notice for Back-to-School Week
Appointments will be necessary for processing packets
August 14, 2017
Eclipse '17: Don't Underestimate the Danger to Unprotected Eyes
Best practices for solar eclipse viewing on August 21
August 11, 2017
Scooters 'n Skaters: MRH Freshman is "Consultant" for Maplewood Skate Park
Kainen Kelly selected to give input on design of upcoming facility.
July 24, 2017
Getting the Mud Out: Drainage Work Will Shut Down MRH Track for a Week
Trench-digging under way now in front of bleachers
July 20, 2017
And Then There Were Seven: New Board Member Selected for MRH
Local family law attorney Brandi Herndon-Miller was unanimous choice
July 18, 2017
Lost for Three Decades, MRH Class Ring is Back on Rightful Finger
Class of '71 grad finds long-lost class ring thanks to classmates on social media
July 18, 2017
How You Can Watch Wednesday's MRHMS Green School Ceremony in Washington, D.C.
Middle school staffers to formally accept the award July 19
July 12, 2017
Volunteer Opportunities Abound for MRH Students at New Soup Kitchen
"The Branch Outreach" hopes to greatly expand its meal services
July 11, 2017
MRHHS Student Wants Your Pet to Have a Good Night's ( or Day's ) Sleep
Luxury beds and accessories are designed for dogs and cats.
July 10, 2017
Nominations Open for the MRH Hall of Fame
Deadline for nominations August 15, 2017
July 10, 2017
Former Maplewood Student Takin' Care of Business
IT whiz kid excels at designing networks for businesses.
July 7, 2017
MRH Bans Out-of-School Suspensions for Youngest Students
No more out-of-school suspensions for K-3
July 7, 2017
MRH Students are Winners in Kiwanis Golf Tournament
Annual event raises thousands of dollars for scholarships
July 3, 2017
New Communications Director for Maplewood Richmond Heights School District
Longtime local media professional Ed Rich takes over for Brian Adkisson.
