District News

Group from Marquette Enjoys Service Trip to Florida Over Spring Break

A group of 72 people – including 52 Marquette High students, family members and chaperones – completed three days of service with local organizations during a trip to southwest Florida over spring break the week of March 20-24.

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More than 40 Rockwood Ensembles Earn Top Ratings at Large Group Music Festivals

More than 40 music ensembles from nine Rockwood School District middle and high schools recently earned top ratings at large-group music festivals.

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April is Route 66 Month in the City of Wildwood

The city of Wildwood is holding a monthlong celebration of Route 66 in April, and Rockwood School District students on the Student Route 66 Taskforce have played a large part in planning the festivities.

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Marquette High Student Earns Chesterfield Mayoral Proclamation in Recognition of Cricket Success

Pooja Ganesh, a freshman at Marquette High, was awarded a Mayoral Proclamation at the Chesterfield City Council meeting on Monday, March 20, in recognition of her international success in the sport of cricket.

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Rockwood School Board Approves Hiring Four School Safety Officers

The Rockwood Board of Education has approved hiring four school safety officers to assist with coverage in each of the district’s four quadrants effective at the start of the 2023-2024 school year.

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Board of Education Approves Hire of Dr. Tracey Waeckerle as Marquette High Principal

The Rockwood Board of Education has approved the hiring of Dr. Tracey Waeckerle as the new principal at Marquette High, beginning July 1.

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Rockwood Students Qualify for State National History Day Competition

Eight Rockwood students qualified for the state National History Day competition at a regional qualifier at the University of Missouri-St. Louis on March 11.

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Free ACT Opportunity Available for All Rockwood Juniors on April 4

Rockwood is offering all high school juniors the opportunity to take the ACT during the school day at no cost.

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DESE Releases Statewide Annual Performance Reports for 2021-2022 School Year

APRs demonstrate the progress districts are making toward meeting the Standards and Indicators in the Missouri School Improvement Program.

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Let's Talk Learning: 6-12 World Languages

This month's "Let's Talk Learning" curriculum feature takes a look at the interactive learning experiences offered in Rockwood's 6-12 World Languages program.

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Rockwood Robotics Team, Students Qualify for FIRST World Championships

The Eureka High Bosons robotics team and Force Green, a team composed of Rockwood students, qualified for the FIRST World Championships, which will be held in Houston, Texas, from April 19-22.

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Rockwood School Social Workers Rise to Meet Challenges and Help Students, Families

The week of March 5-11, 2023, is National School Social Work Week, an opportunity for schools, communities and partners to acknowledge and recognize the impactful work they do to support students, families and their communities.

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Nearly 100 Rockwood Students Qualify for FBLA State Leadership Conference

A total of 95 Rockwood students qualified for the FBLA State Leadership Conference by finishing in the top five or being chosen as a "wild card" recipient in their categories at the district competition.

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Marquette High Teacher Named SSD Key to the Classroom Award Winner

Marquette High special education teacher Shannon Cancila has been named one of this year's 10 Key to the Classroom award winners by Special School District of St. Louis County.

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March Board of Education Awards Program Honors Outstanding Rockwood Students, Staff Members

More than 150 Rockwood School District students and staff members were honored for their achievements during the Board of Education Awards Ceremony on March 2 at Marquette High.

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