Diversity & Inclusivity: Further Thoughts

November 18, 2015
Friends, Two weeks ago, I shared a few thoughts on inclusivity and how it differs from diversity. Since that time, I have had several conversations with parents, with students, and with colleagues that...
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Chess News: 11/18/15

November 18, 2015
Chess
Crossroads has a great showing at Lindbergh The Crossroads College Prep Chess Team finished strong at the recent Gateway Fall Open at Lindbergh High School.  The high school team was paced by...
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Still ways to support Gala

November 17, 2015
Events
Unable to attend Gala? Never fear! While Gala raised a record $155,000+, there are still ways for you to support the scholarship program. Many of our sign up parties still have spaces...
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Volunteers and Shoppers Needed for Book Fair December 5-6 at Left Bank Books

November 17, 2015
Books give a soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, and life to everything — Plato Our library is built on the knowledge that books are life...
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Competition Successes!

November 11, 2015
Excellence in Mathematics On Saturday, November 7, thirty-five math maniacs from Crossroads, and 600 other high school students from the area, descended upon the Forest Park Campus of St. Louis Community College...
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The Tradition Continues….Turducken Potluck and Talent Show 2015!

November 11, 2015
Students
Traditions
Thanksgiving Potluck  Tuesday, November 24th 12:30-2:00pm Each grade level student helps to bring a dish to contribute to the potluck. 7th grade  Stuffing/Mashed potatoes 8th grade  Drinks (no sodas, please) 9th grade...
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Makers Speak Series

November 11, 2015
STEM
David Jay (2000) is our first guest speaker in the Makerspace. On Monday, 11/16, during lunch from 12:15 to 12:45, David will go through a short design exercise and talk about the...
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Parent Ambassador Update from Liz Lewis

November 11, 2015
Parents
Thank you to those who made it to the PA meetings yesterday! Don’t forget – The PA meetings are the 2nd Tuesday of every month, 7am and 7pm  (no meeting in December). Did...
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Chess News 11/11/15

November 11, 2015
Chess
The next Saturday tournament is November 14th at Lindbergh HS. Depart from Crossroads: 7:30am (sharp). Tournament ends: 5:30pm, with awards following.  Return to school around 6:30pm. Cost of tournament: There are no...
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Maplewood-Richmond Heights returns to SCAA

November 10, 2015
Athletics
As the seasons change and our basketball teams get prepared for the winter months, there was some movement in our conference landscape. Maplewood-Richmond Heights High School, which departed the South Central Athletic...
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