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News Archieves January 2008 - March 2008 Pattonville has new number for sports hotline Pattonville Alumni Association to host 3nd annual “Pattonville Idol” competition The Pattonville Alumni Association will host its third annual “Pattonville Idol” competition as a way to raise funds for its scholarship program and annual preschool pumpkin patch.(continued) Pattonville coordinator named Outstanding Scientist Dr. Paul Markovits, math and science coordinator for the Pattonville School District, was chosen to receive one of the prestigious Outstanding St. Louis Science Awards for 2008.(continued) Board names new Pattonville High School principal The Pattonville Board of Education on Jan. 15 unanimously selected Dr. Sara Keene as principal of Pattonville High School, effective July 1, 2008.(continued) Foundation awards nearly $8,700 to PSD teachers The Pattonville Education Foundation recently awarded nearly $8,700 to Pattonville teachers as part of a grant program designed to enable Pattonville teachers to receive competitive funding for new and innovative ideas to better educate Pattonville children.(continued Pattonville board approves 2-year calendar The Pattonville Board of Education on Jan. 22 approved calendars for the next two school years. The calendars for the 2008-2009 and 2009-2010 school years were drafted by Pattonville’s Calendar Committee, which included a board member, parents, students, teachers and support staff.(continued)
Pattonville collects shoes for Kenya Students and staff at Pattonville High School and Rose Acres Elementary recently concluded a project in which they collected more than 3,000 pairs of shoes to send to Kenya.(continued) Pattonville Education Foundation “Winning Team” Dinner/Auction set for March 1 Tickets are now on sale for the Pattonville Education Foundation’s Annual Dinner and Auction, set from 5:30 to 11p.m., Saturday, March 1, at the Maryland Heights Centre.(continued) Drummond Elementary hosts International Day Students and staff at Drummond Elementary School in the Pattonville School District recently learned about the world around them by participating in the school’s International Day.(continued) Pattonville earns seventh consecutive The Pattonville School District recently learned that it has earned its seventh consecutive Distinction in Performance Award from the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE).(continued) Battle of Bulge veterans visit Pattonville A group from Veterans of the Battle of Bulge recently visited social studies classes at Pattonville High School to share their experiences.(continued) Pattonville awarded ExxonMobil grant The POSITIVE School at Pattonville High School was awarded a $500 grant from the ExxonMobil Educational Alliance Program.(continued) Pattonville nets perfect score on state’s annual report; The Pattonville School District recently learned that it had earned a perfect score on its 2007 Annual Performance Report (APR) issued by the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE).(continued) Pattonville board names library after late superintendent, Dr. Hugh Kinney The Pattonville Board of Education on Nov. 27 voted unanimously to name the library at Pattonville High School the “Hugh A. Kinney Community Library” in honor of and dedication to Pattonville’s late superintendent, Dr. Hugh Kinney.(continued) Pattonville staff present at national conference Three staff members from the Pattonville School District recently presented workshops at a national conference.(continued) Holman Middle School dedicates garden Students and staff from Holman Middle School in the Pattonville School District recently dedicated a garden and patio area at the front of their school in memory of a beloved social worker who died unexpectedly last year following a brain aneurysm.(continued) Pattonville student artwork to be exhibited Pattonville School District’s K-8 Art Department has been selected to participate in the Children’s Art Exhibit located at the Foundry Art Centre in St. Charles.(continued) Pattonville teacher awarded Chris Benbow, a foreign language teacher at Pattonville Heights Middle School, was among a select group of St. Louis-area educators honored with an Emerson Excellence in Teaching Award on Nov. 18 in recognition of dedication and commitment to education.(continued) 29 Pattonville students recognized Twenty-nine Pattonville High School students have been recognized for their outstanding performance on the college-level Advanced Placement (AP) exams taken last spring. (continued) Parents As Teachers offers screenings The Parents As Teachers (PAT) program of the Pattonville School District is now offering free health and developmental screenings for children ages 3 through 6 who are not yet in kindergarten.(continued)
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