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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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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The Wednesday Notice, 9/13/17
September 13, 2017
Friends, I’ve been reading Brené Brown’s book Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parents, and Lead, which opens with the passage that made Theodore Roosevelt’s...
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Robotics Program Expands to the High School
September 13, 2017
For the past two years, science teacher Cliff Sodergren has led teams of middle school students in the FIRST (For Inspiration & Recognition of Science and Technology) Lego League challenge, in...
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Making the Most of Crossroads “Parent Night”
September 1, 2017
Friends, Each year, I like to share my thoughts about how to experience Parent Night to the fullest. While you are visiting, I hope you take an opportunity to view Crossroads, the...
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