“The Affton School District’s new superintendent will be a familiar face to parents of students at Mesnier Elementary and plenty of others around the district. Steve Brotherton, 49, is being promoted from Mesnier principal to district superintendent, effective July 1. The hiring fills a void created by the 2010 retirement of former superintendent Don Francis. […]
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Tornado Sirens Sounding, Affton School Board Holds Meeting in Hallway
“The Affton School Board was on agenda item 8.5 when the tornado sirens went off. After a hot and sunny day, the storm moved in fast, dropping large hail and producing strong winds. Expecting bad weather, the board had moved through its meeting at a brisk pace. At 7:38 p.m. the sirens went off. The […]
Affton SOAR Awards Honor Teachers, Staff, Volunteers
“At the 15th annual Service and Outstanding Achievement Recognition Program—better known as the SOAR awards—the Affton School district celebrated some of its most dedicated teachers, staff and community members. The event took place Wednesday evening at the Rogers Middle School library. Karen Schuering, a math teacher at Affton High School, received the district’s teacher of […]
McNeil Picked To Head Affton School Board
“The Affton School District Board of Education convened for a special session April 12 and – to the surprise of no one – agreed upon Michael McNeil as its new president. McNeil had served outspokenly as board vice president the two previous years under Ron Becher’s presidency, and served on many key committees. Becher was […]
McNeil, Beck Elected President and VP of Affton School Board
“At a special meeting Tuesday night, the Affton Board of Education welcomed a new member, elected a new president and formed a new committee. District secretary Carol Loehr swore in newly elected member Susan Casaleggi and re-elected board treasurer Tom Bellavia. Mike Alexander was also relected on April 5, but he was absent at the meeting. Alexander […]
Affton Schools to Elect New Board President, Hold Reception for New Super
“The Affton Board of Education will be holding a special meeting at 7 p.m. on Tuesday at the Rogers Middle School library. At the meeting, the board will swear in its newly elected and re-elected members and elect new board officers. Mike Alexander and Tom Bellavia were both re-elected last Tuesday. Joining them will be […]