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June 21, 2019
New Assistant Principal Named at MRH Middle School
Josh Flores replaces the outgoing John McCabe, who becomes a principal in the Parkway district.
June 21, 2019
Four-legged Friends Benefit From MRH Lemonade Sales
Summer enrichment program students raise more than $500 for APA.
June 20, 2019
New Assistant Principal Settles in at MRH Early Childhood Center
Cynthia Cobb takes over for Darion Murdock, who accepts a job in Hazelwood.
June 19, 2019
MRH Middle School Honored for Contributions to Gardening
Civic Improvement Commendation goes to MRH principal Mike Dittrich.
June 14, 2019
ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT: '87 Grad Unites the "Bigs" With the "Littles"
Linda Robinson traded financial services for Big Brothers Big Sisters.
June 12, 2019
MRH Parents as Teachers Playdate Postponed
Wet weather prompts the event to be rescheduled for June 17
June 11, 2019
Alumni Spotlight: MRH '70 Grad Lives a Life of Drama
Linda Kennedy leaves a long legacy in the STL theatre community.
June 7, 2019
Four MRH Students Earn Prestigious Foreign Language Honor
The Seal of Biliteracy goes to students who show proficiency in at least two languages.
June 6, 2019
MRH 10th Graders Participate in College Bound Program
College Bound helps students from poor backgrounds perform more equitably.
June 6, 2019
Dr. Karen Hall Honored as Champion of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion
MRH superintendent receives Brotherhood/Sisterhood award from NCCJ
June 3, 2019
MRH's John McCabe Bids Adieu After Four Years
Versatile administrator accepts principal's job in the Parkway district.
May 31, 2019
Joe's Place Welcomes New House Parents
Matt Bauersachs and Amber Compton will be the new house parents
May 31, 2019
Alumni Spotlight: '78 Grad Sings Her Way to the Top
Lynne Fiddmont is an in-demand vocalist for the biggest names in music.
May 30, 2019
MRH Middle Lands Sizable Grant for Expeditionary Learning
$20,000 comes from the Wm. Anheuser Charitable Foundation
May 28, 2019
Nominations Open for 2019 MRH Hall of Fame
The Nomination Deadline is Sept. 30, 2019
May 23, 2019
Can't Attend MRH Graduation Tonight? Watch Our Live Stream
7 p.m. commencement ceremony available live on-line.
May 23, 2019
ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT: MRH Grad is Right-Hand-Man to Cardinals Broadcasters
Michael Langston credits his experience as MRH game-caller for landing the coveted gig.
May 21, 2019
MRH 8TH GRADE PROMOTION POSTPONED TONIGHT
Prediction of severe weather tonight will shift ceremony and dance to Wednesday evening.
May 8, 2019
Alumni Spotlight: Grad Describes His Successful Battle With Mental Disease
Alex Silver demonstrates how he overcame an affliction which could have ruined his life.
May 1, 2019
ALUM SPOTLIGHTS: '15 MRH Grad Lands a Google Gig
Ask Paul Meuser about cowboys vs. aliens.
April 28, 2019
MRH Junior Kadin Kristjansson Scores a Perfect 36 on the ACT Exam
ACT scores are accepted by all major colleges across the US.
April 22, 2019
MRH Debuts New "Seed to Table" Logo
New campaign emphasizes benefits of locally-sourced food for MRH students.
April 19, 2019
MRH Hosts Monthly Meeting of Public Education Advocates
Legislative action group featured administrators, lawmakers, and parents from around the region.
April 16, 2019
MRH ECC Character Project Spans Two Years
Students rewarded with Cardinals tickets in May.
April 15, 2019
Public Education Crusader Calls It a Day
After 21 consecutive years on the MRH board, Nelson Mitten hands over the reigns.
April 9, 2019
One New MRH Board Member, One Returning Member Sworn In
Nikylan Knapper and Brandi Herndon-Miller kick off three-year terms.
April 9, 2019
Two New Assistant Principals Hired at MRH High
They will step into the shoes of Dr. Deann Myers, recently named an Affton principal.
April 3, 2019
Voters Choose One New MRH Board Member, Re-elect an Incumbent
Nikylan Knapper to be sworn in on April 9.
April 2, 2019
Debate is Possibly Imminent on Bill Allowing Charters to Open Across Missouri
Senate could take up charter school expansion as early as today.
April 1, 2019
Mo. Education Department Seeking Public Input on Career & Technical Ed
DESE asking families to fill out on-line survey.
March 28, 2019
SCHEDULE REMINDER: Early Release Changes for April 2
April 2 will no longer be early release day for MRH HS & MS; no changes for ECC & ELEM
March 27, 2019
Nelson Mitten Signs Off After 21 Years on MRH School Board
Mitten chose not to run for re-election in April.
March 26, 2019
MRH Senior Wins Scholar Athlete Accolade from Post-Dispatch
Caroline Barron selected as scholar athlete for the 2018-19 school year.
March 26, 2019
ECC and Bond Architects Win Honor from National School Design Group
schooldesigns.com calls ECC among the best of the best.
March 14, 2019
Candidates for MRH Board Field Audience Questions
Forum featured three candidates running for two seats.
March 13, 2019
MRH Student Musician Selected for Prestigious Composers Workshop
Jude Tanner will study under DJ Lamar Harris and multiple Grammy winner Terence Blanchard.
March 11, 2019
Bidders Sought for School Food and Supplies
Bidding period closes April 8,
March 11, 2019
Exceptional MRHE Speller Remains in the Hunt
Claire Moylan moves to next round of St. Louis Post-Dispatch Spelling Bee.
March 8, 2019
Geese Love the MRH Athletic Field, but They Hate Coyotes
Fake rubber coyotes will be used to discourage geese from making their messes.
March 8, 2019
MRH Candidates' Forum Set for Next Week
Five candidates and the public invited to participate in March 13
March 7, 2019
First Responders Make Major Donation to MRH Food Pantry
Firefighters come through with $1,000 of food for Weekend on Wheels.
March 7, 2019
French Hip Hop Comes to MRH High School
Internationally known artist Webster uses rap music to teach literacy.
March 6, 2019
MRH District-wide Open House is One Month Away
Saturday event provides opportunity to meet teachers and administrators, and view learning spaces.
March 1, 2019
MRHE Exhibit Night Rescheduled
Cancelled due to school closure yesterday, event will take place March 6.
February 28, 2019
MRH DISTRICT CLOSED ON THURSDAY, FEB. 28
Some ice is here, more on the way.
February 28, 2019
"Don't Drink the Water" Comes to the MRH Stage
MRH Blue Devil Players offer three performances beginning tonight.
February 26, 2019
One of a Kind Black Rep Production Coming to MRH Middle School
One-man musical is extension of Black History Month at MRH.
February 22, 2019
MRH Booster Club Opens Nominations for New Officers
Club supports a wide array of sporting activities at MRH High School.
February 19, 2019
MRH Alternative Services Teachers Introduce Podcasts
Students will debut their own podcasts next week.
February 15, 2019
Safety Training Continues for MRH Staff
Law enforcement experts provide a refresher course on dealing with armed intruders.
February 15, 2019
MRH Will Brunson Reaches 1000 points on "Senior Night"
Will is currently ranked 7th in scoring in the St. Louis area
February 14, 2019
MRH Safety Training Time Change for Feb. 15
Friday forecast prompts district to shift the training earlier.
February 14, 2019
ECC Mentor/Mentee Teams Enjoy an Afternoon Tea Party
Annual event celebrates program where seniors mentor youngsters.
February 14, 2019
MRH Chef Serves Up Some Love on Valentine's Day
Black History Month-themed meal is a big hit.
February 13, 2019
Soul Food Supper Returns for 2019
Traditional foods to be served up February 26.
February 6, 2019
MRH Assistant Principal Takes Top High School Job at Affton
Dr. Deann Myers will finish out the year at MRH High School.
February 5, 2019
Japanese Artist's Work Inspires MRH ECC Students
Painting created in the style of Yayoi Kusama.
February 5, 2019
WOW Advisory for Week of Feb. 4
Specific food items needed for MRH's pantry.
February 1, 2019
Maplewood Richmond Heights Students Continue Improvement in State Testing
MRH boasts a 98.4% APR score in MAP/APR figures released today.
January 30, 2019
Late Start Thursday for MRH School District
Additional snowfall and cold temps prompt late start.
January 30, 2019
WE Schools, MRH Middle and Black Rep present "Freedom Songs"
Black History Month event will be Feb. 6.
January 29, 2019
MRH District to Close Wednesday
Dangerously low temperatures in the forecast all day,
January 29, 2019
MRH Youth Sports Wrestling Building Champions
Watkins Family Wrestling Tradition still apparent in Maplewood Community
January 27, 2019
WATER MAIN BREAK REPAIRED: MRH CLASSES RESUME TUESDAY
Missouri American Water Company finds no contaminants in water lines.
January 24, 2019
Pre-sale Begins for 2019 Celebrate Black History T-shirts
Ordering is easy through the on-line store.
January 17, 2019
MRH Paraprofessional Earns Top Honor from Special School District
Tamara Cushman wins "Building Block Award" as a champion for students.
January 15, 2019
MRHE Students Learn the Value of Composting
Cafeteria waste "audit" reveals the long-term dangers of throwing food waste into landfills.
January 11, 2019
MRH students recreate images using highly complex math equations.
January 10, 2019
Forecast of Snow Cancels Weekend MRH Event
The Parents as Teachers monthly "Group Connection" is called off.
January 8, 2019
MRH "Metaphors" Are Focus of Tour by Local Superintendents
Educators witness firsthand how MRH students apply their schools' themes.
January 4, 2019
No Discover Club Available at MRHE and ECC on Feb. 15
Discover Club workers participating in district-wide safety training.
January 3, 2019
Owner of Long-Lost Class Ring Finally Gets It Back
Anonymous couple turned in the ring, stolen three decades ago.
January 3, 2019
Filing Period Set for Prospective MRH Board Candidates
Two positions available with three-year terms.
December 20, 2018
MRH Alum Surprises Sister at School
2017 grad is on leave from the army for the holidays.
December 18, 2018
Long-Range Forecast: Plenty of Fun Studying Weather at MRHE
TV weathercaster drops his knowledge on 3rd-graders.
December 14, 2018
Smiling Through Nervous Tension: Just Another Capstone Night at MRH
Seniors compile presentations for community evaluators.
December 13, 2018
Joe's Place: Where Are They Now?
New short film updates the lives of pioneering young men in innovative homeless relief setting.
December 3, 2018
MRH Students Get First-Hand Lesson in the Legislative Branch of Government
Supervise visit by Governor Parson was highlight of Youth and Government Conference.
November 19, 2018
MRH Debate Team Chalks Up Some Firsts
Three hundred spectators showed up for the Ladue High Invitational
November 14, 2018
MRH School District Closed Thursday, Nov. 15
Incoming weather system expected to dump several inches of snow on STL area.
November 14, 2018
MRH Senior Signs Student-Athlete Agreement with Southern Indiana U
Zach Barton known as among the speediest runners ever at MRH.
October 25, 2018
A Little Taste of Havana at 7539 Manchester Road
MRH food services whips up a Cuban menu.
October 24, 2018
MRH Middle Hosts VIPs from Federal Green Schools Agency
Visitors toured MRH gardens, cafeteria, and climbing tree.
October 22, 2018
Event will take place Oct. 29 outside the high school theatre.
October 19, 2018
MRHE Students Become Art Aficionados
STL Art Museum program gives kids a chance to jury and purchase artworks.
October 18, 2018
MRH Issues RFQs for Facilities and Safety Plan
November 2 set as RFQ due date.
October 18, 2018
Missouri ACT Scores Released for Class of 2018
Results are from final census administration in Missouri
October 17, 2018
ECC Family Picnic a Rousing Success
Beautiful fall weather set the tone for annual gathering in Hummert Park.
October 17, 2018
Need a Holiday Gift? MRH Spirit Wear is Ideal
Deadline for orders is Nov. 9
October 16, 2018
MRHE Students Solve Crime Mystery While Learning About Symphonic Instruments
Field trip to Powell Hall teaches 4th graders about orchestral music.
October 12, 2018
On Behalf of Taylor Swift, America's Center Makes Donation to Joe's Place
$10,000 Gift to Support Organization Assisting Homeless Boys
October 11, 2018
Rainy Forecast Won't Stop MRH Homecoming 2018
Changes afoot, but the food, fun and games go on.
October 5, 2018
MRH Students Step Up for Needy Richmond Heights Resident
Kids are part of the "Semester of Service" program.
October 2, 2018
Inductees Selected for 2018 MRH Alumni Hall of Fame
Four grads chosen for their ongoing commitment to bettering their communities.
September 25, 2018
The Channel 9 Network Honors MRH Teacher as Early Learning Champion
Ann Graham wins the chance to travel to Washington, DC, for national recognition.
September 21, 2018
MRH Names Teachers of the Year
Four outstanding educators learned the news in surprise classroom visits by superintendent.
September 20, 2018
MRH Board of Education Approves Adjusted Tax Rate
Rate calculated to support the missions and needs of the district.
September 17, 2018
ECC notifies families of best practices to combat pinworms.
September 13, 2018
Annual MRH/Kiwanis Pancake Breakfast Set for Nov. 10
Proceeds benefit various MRH programs
September 10, 2018
Saturday School: Students Come Together to Help Resolve Conflict
MRH middle schoolers hosted Webster Groves kids to study restorative practices.
September 5, 2018
MRH ECC Music Teacher Named 2018 National Anthem Contest Winner
Matt Pentecost to perform before Nov. 9 Blues hockey game.
August 31, 2018
Update: Construction Timetable for Busy Pedestrian Crossing Near MRH
County highway department says "small design change" will delay next phase for three weeks.
August 29, 2018
Huge Win in Inaugural Game for MRH Softballers
Upstart girls softball team opens with lopsided victory over Jennings High School.
August 24, 2018
MRH Ribbon-Cutting Will Celebrate True Community Effort
Boosters Club, MRH teachers and students combined to make new workout room a reality.
August 22, 2018
MRH Seed to Table Benefits from Cardinals Jersey Raffle
Signed Molina shirt yields $500 for the program.
August 16, 2018
Annual Concert for a Cause Benefits MRH's Food Pantry
Concert scheduled for Wednesday, Aug. 22 at 6 p.m.
August 15, 2018
Nominations Open for MRH Hall of Fame
Inductees to be honored at MRH Homecoming on Oct. 12.
August 7, 2018
Centralized Enrollment for the 2018-19 School Year
Updated information provided for registration and new student enrollment
August 6, 2018
Supt. Hall issues appeal for community, collaboration, commitment.
August 2, 2018
New Drop-Off and Pickup Procedures for MRH High School/Middle School
Improved procedures are in place with an eye toward student safety.
August 2, 2018
MRH Parents as Teachers Ramping Up for Busy Year
Multiple events scheduled for August and September.
August 2, 2018
Mosaic Services Fun Run Opens Registration
Annual event at the MRH track is the organization's biggest fundraiser of the year.
July 25, 2018
Veteran MRH Biology Teacher Receives High Honor
Chuck McWilliams named Outstanding Missouri Biology Teacher.
July 23, 2018
A New Chapter Begins for Joe's Place
New house parents introduced for innovative program serving MRH students.
July 13, 2018
MRH Introduces New Parents as Teachers Coordinators
Each has deep roots in the MRH district.
July 11, 2018
MRH Students and Staff Do Some Heavy Lifting in the Name of... Heavy Lifting
Old weight room at High School undergoes major transformation.
July 10, 2018
MRH Superintendent Goes to Capitol Hill in Support of Public Education
Karen Hall met this week with federal lawmakers to promote public education.
July 2, 2018
Nominations Open for 2018 MRH Hall of Fame
Forms are due by Sept. 21.