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Six schools named National Schools of Character

Claymont and Mason Ridge elementary schools have received their first designation as National Schools of Character.

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Central High's Christine Stricker named West Newsmagazine Teacher of the Year

Stricker was nominated by four of her current students

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Critical shortage of bus drivers

Results of the Transportation Task Force

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Parkway is a top community for music education

Parkway is one of six districts in the state to be awarded a Best Communities award for Music Education.

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Calendar updates

The Board of Education approved a revised 2022-23 Academic Calendar with the following change: Tuesday, November 8 will become a no school day Friday, November 11 will now become a regular school day.

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Two Parkway South High students awarded College-Sponsored National Merit scholarship

These awards provide between $500 and $2,000 annually for up to four years of undergraduate study at the institution financing the scholarship

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Health and safety recommendation updates

Starting June 13, when summer school begins, Parkway will utilize the updated CDC COVID-19 Community Levels to determine face covering status in schools.

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Two Parkway students ace the ACT exam

Gaayathri Binoj, Central High and Ibrahim Kuziez, West High scored a 36 -- the highest possible score -- on the ACT college admissions and placement exam

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Southwest Middle’s Paulo Ribeiro named National Middle School PE Teacher of the Year

The Teacher of the Year awards are given in recognition of outstanding teaching performance and the ability to motivate today's youth to participate in a lifetime of physical activity.

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Parkway Board of Education appoints Tiffany Mapp Franklin to fill vacancy

Mapp Franklin will be officially sworn in at the June 15 board of education meeting.

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Three Parkway students awarded $2,500 National Merit scholarship

Sarah Joseph, Central High; Brinda Ambal, West High; Connor Gusky, West High

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All-District Virtual Art Show

The art is on display from May 2 to June 3

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Christopher Clark named principal of Highcroft Ridge Elementary

Clark brings many years of successful teaching and leading schools to serve students of all ages

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Three Parkway students awarded National Merit corporate scholarships

Cynthia Hu, Central High; Josie Rand, North High; Grace Dong, West High

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Melissa Schewe has been selected as the next principal of Hanna Woods Elementary

Schewe currently serves as assistant principal at Hanna Woods

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Thirteen citizens apply for vacant seat on Parkway Board of Education

Citizens who applied will be asked to participate in an open interview with the Board of Education on Wednesday, May 11 at 7 p.m.

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Terri Politte named principal of Shenandoah Valley Elementary

Politte is devoted to building positive relationships and meeting the social and emotional needs of students and staff.

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Parkway’s four high schools named among the country’s "2022 Best High Schools" by U.S. News & World Report

Each high school is ranked in the top 10% of schools in Missouri.

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Tracy Smith selected as principal of Ross Elementary

Smith brings over 20 years of classroom teaching and leadership experience to Ross.

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We need your thoughts on critical bus transportation solutions

Please share your thoughts in the online exchange

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