Alumni Spotlight: Erin Falker, From Riot to Rebellion at the Wright Museum

November 7, 2017

Last month, art and culture magazine Hyperallergic featured Erin Falker’s (2006) work as Assistant Curator at the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History in Detroit. There, Falker helped develop the...
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The Wednesday Notice, 10/25/17

October 25, 2017

Friends, Last Sunday, Crossroads hosted our annual Open House, an essential and exciting event in our admissions program. Thank you to Director of Admission Corinne Groark, as well as all of the...
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Parent Spotlight: Rachel Morgan

October 25, 2017

Next month, the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) will hold its annual conference in St. Louis. After the NAACP issued a travel advisory for the state last summer, NCTE membership...
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New Teacher Spotlight: Gretchen Roberts, Social Studies

October 24, 2017

  Not only is this Gretchen Roberts new to Crossroads, this is also her first fall in St. Louis. She’s lived many places before; as a child, she split her time between...
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The Wednesday Notice, 10/11/17

October 11, 2017

“A little nonsense now and then, is cherished by the wisest [people].” —Roald Dahl Friends, Today is the eighth year that students have designed, constructed, enjoyed, and torn down a Crossroads-sized carnival...
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Visit from Journalist Stephanie Hanes

October 11, 2017

  This week, journalist Stephanie Hanes presented to biology and AP Environmental Science students about her work reporting from Gorongosa National Park in Mozambique, the subject of her newly released book, White...
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New Teacher Spotlight: Matt Barrett, World Languages

October 11, 2017

  Spanish teacher Matt Barrett is a St. Louis native and Crossroads alum. He remembers visiting the school as a 6th grader because he had neighbors who attended Crossroads. He says he...
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The Wednesday Notice, 9/27/17

September 29, 2017

Friends, In our most recent Next Week at Crossroads communication to parents, Kim wrote that the “rigor and vigor doesn’t end on Friday.” She was referring to all that was going on last...
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New Teacher Spotlight: Sarah Tolch, Science

September 27, 2017

  Middle school science teacher Sarah Tolch was born in North Carolina, but doesn’t have an easy answer to where she’s from. As a child, she moved around, following her father’s work...
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Alumni Spotlight: Elaina Grimm ’17, Candidate

September 13, 2017

  This summer, Elaina Grimm (’17) attended the Young Women’s Political Leadership Program in Washington, DC, organized by Running Start, a non-partisan group that supports young women in politics. The annual, weeklong experience...
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