“What has happened in the Makerspace so far?” you ask. Keep reading to find out! What construction and design work took place to remake a regular classroom into a Makerspace? Carpet removed Subfloor ground, leveled, and stained Windows installed in Mac Lab and Makerspace Double door installed New Makerspace closet added New vent fan installed in the ceiling Painted all walls, hallway,...

…current events and academic research indicate that our world sorely needs individuals who care about doing “good work” – work that is high in quality, responsive to the broader needs of society, and personally meaningful. ~from the GoodWork Toolkit Our first day joining our Good Work partners is next Thursday, September 24.  While our seventh graders do Good Work at home lead by Ann Owens...

Friends, I am looking forward to Parent Night this evening. While you are visiting, I hope you take an opportunity to view Crossroads, the teachers, and the learning through a young person’s eyes. When I encourage grown-ups to do this, I always think of this quote from The Little Prince: “Grown-ups love figures. When you tell them that you have...

Ashley King (2021) and alum Gheremi Clay (2014) will perform in COCA Theater Company’s wUNDERland in October. Julia Weinstock (2016), Grace Knight (2018), and alum Gheremi Clay (2014) will perform in COCA Theater Company’s production of “Songs for a New World” on November 6 and 7 (This means that the cast is one quarter Crossroadian). Click here for more information. Jordan Jones...

The auction at our gala is alway a huge success. The committee is looking for some of the following items: –Chef’s dinners at local restaurants  (Previous dinners have included Element, Sactuaria, and Dinners in your home with a local chef.) –Out of town experiences (Perhaps you have a vacation home you will donate.) –Unique gifts to put in the auctions (We are always looking...

The Crossroads student body finished its elections for 2015-2016 Student Council last week. The student council plans a variety of student events including; homecoming, prom, middle school lock-in, middle school dances, the food drive, the coin drive, spirit week, field day, and open mic night. Our goal is to encompass a variety of student opinions in order to sponsor events that are...

Thanks to everyone who attended our first Parent Ambassador meeting. We had terrific attendance and discussions. We have decided to continue meeting twice each meeting day in order to build our group and accommodate as many families as possible. Our next meeting will be Tuesday, October 13th, at 7 a.m. and 7 p.m., in the library. St. Louis Art Fair...

Volleyball 9/2 Brentwood 2 Crossroads 1 Brentwood 2 Crossroads 0 (JV) 9/4 Principia 2 Crossroads 0 Principia 2 Crossroads 1 (JV) Principia 2 Crossroads 0 (FR) Tennis 9/2 Incarnate Word 9 Crossroads 0 9/3 Crossroads 9 University City 0 9/4 Metro 7 Crossroads 2 Soccer 9/2 Crossroads 3 Bayless 0 9/2 Bayless 3 Crossroads 1 (JV) 9/3 Crossroads 5 Barat...

Starting this school year, Crossroads is making a change to how semester grades in upper school courses are calculated. Previously, quarter grades were calculated separately and then averaged together (along with a final exam, if relevant). For example, a student’s first semester grade may have been: 40% 1st Quarter Grade 40% 2nd Quarter Grade 20% Final Exam Semester grades will...

Crossroads will hold our annual Financing College Workshop presented The Scholarship Foundation, Thursday, October 22rd, at 7pm in the library. All Crossroads upper school parents are invited and encouraged to attend....