“Last week students and teachers at Rogers Middle School showed off milk mustaches at a lunchtime photo booth and submitted slogans encouraging students to eat healthy and exercise. The booth was one of several ‘plays’ devised by Rogers nurse Kathy Beezley, who has recieved a Fuel Up to Play 60 grant from the NFL and the St. Louis […]
“The Affton Board of Education voted unanimously on Tuesday to make the district’s last day of school June 3, instead of June 6. After six snow days, district policy pushes the end of school back into June and cuts April 25 from the school’s Easter break. Interim Superintendent Ken Weissflug proposed, however, that the district not bring […]
“When the list of candidates who had filed to run for the Affton School District Board of Education became final on Jan. 18, one name that was conspicuous by its absence was that of Ron Becher, the board president since 2009. That means after the new board is seated in four months, a new president […]
“The big news from the December open meeting of the Affton School District Board of Education was the announcement of the next district superintendent, Dr. Steve Brotherton, principal of Mesnier Primary School. That wasn’t the only topic that was addressed, however. The other business at the meeting included changes to the high school’s curriculum and appropriation of extra […]
“After a six-month search, Dr. Steve Brotherton, principal at Affton’s Mesnier Primary School, has been named the next superintendent of theAffton School District. “I think this is the culmination of my life’s work. I’m totally excited.” Brotherton said after the announcement during Tuesday’s board of education meeting at Rogers Middle School. Brotherton will take the post July 1. […]
“It’s a challenge that first appeared in 2006, and it’s festered into a divisive issue the elected board, administrators and staff hoped to resolve at a much-anticipated “workshop” last Saturday. But the question of whether some or all teachers at Affton High School will continue to be expected to teach for six out of the […]