Tuesday, December 18, 2012
LHS is one of only four high schools in Missouri to earn national honor for exceptional
achievement. Principal Dr. Ron Helms thanked the Board of Education for their support at their Dec. 11 meeting.
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Tuesday, December 18, 2012
Lindbergh High School Principal Dr. Ron Helms thanked Board of Educationmembers for their support during the Dec. 11 meeting, and presented them with the school’s National Blue Ribbon awards from the United States Department of Education. Dr. Helms attended the 2012 National Blue Ribbon Schools awards luncheon in Washington, D.C. on Nov. 13, where he received a Blue Ribbon plaque and flag that will be displayed in the high school. “The students and staff of Lindbergh High School would like to thank each of the Board Members for their encouragement and support over the years. Your laser focus on what is best for students has made this "Blue Ribbon" achievement possible,” Dr. Helms told the board as he presented them with the plaque and flag…
Sunday, May 20, 2012
The school was named a National Blue Ribbon School, a National School of Character and a Missouri Gold Star School for the 2011-2012 school year.
In the horse racing world, the last Triple Crown winner was "Affirmed" in 1978. However, the Lindbergh School District has its very own Triple Crown winner in Crestwood Elementary. During the 2011-2012 school year, Crestwood has been named a National Blue Ribbon School, a National School of Character and a Missouri Gold Star School. “Earning Blue Ribbon is the highest honor our educators can achieve—it is like winning the Nobel Prize of education,” said Dr. Jim Simpson, Lindbergh superintendent, in a statement. “We are very proud of the students and staff at Crestwood whose concerted efforts have resulted in some of the best achievement scores in the state.” The school will celebrate at an assembly May 22, and students and staff will wear …
Monday, January 9, 2012
Scott Taylor spoke about teaching character education.
The national radio show "Education Talk Radio" hosted Crestwood Elementary School Prinicipal Scott Taylor last week. Host Larry Jacobs interviewed Taylor and Lara Maupin of the National Center for Character Education. Both spoke about Crestood being a 2011 National School of Character and a 2011 National Blue Ribbon School. To listen to the show, click here.
