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Feb. 10, 2025: Board of Education of the City of St. Louis Acknowledges Receipt of Letter from Holy Joe Society

The Board of Education of the City of St. Louis acknowledges receipt of the letter from the Holy Joe Society regarding concerns about district expenditures.

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Dec. 12, 2024: SLPS Announces New Measure Regarding District Credit Cards Following Assessment Management Report

Saint Louis Public Schools (SLPS) is announcing a new measure regarding district credit cards effective Monday, December 16, 2024. As part of our ongoing commitment to transparency and fiscal responsibility, all district credit card holders are required to return their cards to the District Chief Financial Officer.

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Nov. 15, 2024: SLPS Weekly Spotlight

Tonight, the Gateway STEM Jaguars football team will make history as they compete for the Class 4 District 2 District Championship against Pacific. For the first time ever, the Jaguars remain undefeated.

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Nov. 1, 2024: Saint Louis Public Schools Provides Update on Transportation Vendor Compliance and Next Steps

St. Louis, MO – Saint Louis Public Schools (SLPS) today provided an update on its recent review of transportation vendor compliance and the ongoing efforts to ensure safe, reliable transportation for students. This update follows a thorough review of all vendor contracts and compliance standards, conducted with a focus on student safety and service consistency.

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Oct. 30, 2024: SLPS Weekly Spotlight

SLPS is thrilled to announce that Ms. Tonji Stringfellow, a standout educator from Gateway Elementary, has been named one of five Missouri State Finalists for the prestigious Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching. This recognition, the highest national honor for K–12 mathematics and science teachers, acknowledges her exceptional dedication to cultivating a love for science among her students.

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Aug. 30, 2024: SLPS Welcomes 21 International Teachers Through Cultural Exchange Program

(St. Louis, Missouri) — Saint Louis Public Schools (SLPS) is excited to announce the addition of 21 teachers from Ghana and the Philippines as part of an innovative cultural exchange program. These educators have been recruited to fill crucial teaching positions in Middle School Science, Middle School Math, and Elementary classrooms, addressing hard-to-fill vacancies amid a national teacher shortage. This program not only enhances our students' learning experience but also promotes cultural diversity within the district.

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Oct. 15, 2024: St. Louis Board of Education Announces Update on the Employment of Dr. Keisha Scarlett

St. Louis, MO – On October 14, 2024, the Board of Education of the City of St. Louis held an evidentiary hearing on matters related to the employment of Dr. Keisha Scarlett. At the conclusion of the hearing, the Board of Education voted to terminate the employment of Dr. Scarlett for cause, effective immediately. By virtue of this vote, Dr. Scarlett is no longer an employee of Saint Louis Public Schools.

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Oct. 14, 2024: Saint Louis Public Schools Suspends Routes Operated by Transportation Vendor

St. Louis, MO – Saint Louis Public Schools (SLPS) has suspended all routes operated by one of our transportation vendors, effective Saturday, October 12, 2024. This decision follows a thorough review that uncovered several instances of non-compliance with our contractual obligations and safety standards.

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Oct. 10, 2024 - SLPS Announces Retirement and Transition in Leadership

St. Louis, MO – Saint Louis Public Schools (SLPS) is announcing the retirement of a long-serving staff member and the resignation of another key leader, both of whom have made lasting contributions to the District.

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Sept. 25, 2024: St. Louis Board of Education Announces Intent to Terminate Superintendent Contract and Appoints Interim Leadership

St. Louis, MO – The Board of Education has made decisions Tuesday regarding District leadership, including the initiation of the process to terminate Superintendent Dr. Keisha Scarlett’s contract and the appointment of Dr. Millicent Borishade as Interim Superintendent for the 2024-2025 school year.

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Sept. 24, 2024 :Metro Academic and Classical High School Named National Blue Ribbon School

St. Louis, MO – Saint Louis Public Schools (SLPS) is proud to announce that Metro Academic and Classical High School has been recognized as a 2024 National Blue Ribbon School by the U.S. Department of Education. This prestigious recognition honors schools for outstanding academic achievement and exemplary student performance. Click the title for more.

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Sept. 4, 2024: 30 Saint Louis Public Schools Named Among "America's Healthiest Schools" for 2024

St. Louis, MO – Thirty Saint Louis Public Schools (SLPS) have been recognized as some of "America's Healthiest Schools" by the Alliance for a Healthier Generation. This prestigious annual recognition honors schools for their commitment to the health and well-being of their students, staff, and families. Click the title for more.

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Feb. 10, 2025: Board of Education of the City of St. Louis Acknowledges Receipt of Letter from Holy Joe Society

Dec. 12, 2024: SLPS Announces New Measure Regarding District Credit Cards Following Assessment Management Report

Nov. 15, 2024: SLPS Weekly Spotlight

Nov. 1, 2024: Saint Louis Public Schools Provides Update on Transportation Vendor Compliance and Next Steps

Oct. 30, 2024: SLPS Weekly Spotlight

Aug. 30, 2024: SLPS Welcomes 21 International Teachers Through Cultural Exchange Program

Oct. 15, 2024: St. Louis Board of Education Announces Update on the Employment of Dr. Keisha Scarlett

Oct. 14, 2024: Saint Louis Public Schools Suspends Routes Operated by Transportation Vendor

Oct. 10, 2024 - SLPS Announces Retirement and Transition in Leadership

Sept. 25, 2024: St. Louis Board of Education Announces Intent to Terminate Superintendent Contract and Appoints Interim Leadership

Sept. 24, 2024 :Metro Academic and Classical High School Named National Blue Ribbon School

Sept. 4, 2024: 30 Saint Louis Public Schools Named Among "America's Healthiest Schools" for 2024