Category Archives: Current Events

23 Feb
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St. Louis-area Lutheran Schools stayed open during the pandemic. Now they’re thriving.

February 23, 2024–Excerpt from Monica Obradovic, St. Louis Post Dispatch Since the fall of 2019, public school enrollment fell by 5,500 students in St. Louis County and nearly 3,000 in St. Louis city amid a nationwide drop in enrollment. Some ...

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02 Feb
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Character.org names Child of God Lutheran School as a 2024 School of Character.

Character.org, a national advocate and leader for character, named Child of God Lutheran School of St. Peters, MO, as a 2024 State School of Character, the first Lutheran school to receive this recognition. Character.org certifies schools and districts each year ...

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05 Jun
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Geospatial leaders hope St. Louis teachers will bring the technology to classrooms

Dee Leible, a teacher at Christ Community Lutheran School, has applied geospatial technology in the classroom and ignited a profound sense of alignment with her interests. This year, she took the exciting step of introducing data analysis and mapping technology ...

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28 Mar
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Café Napoli to Headline Virtual Cooking for Kids to Benefit Lutheran Schools

Café Napoli owner Tony Pietoso is cooking things up in the kitchen to support Lutheran schools and the educators who changed his life. Pietoso, an alumnus of Lutheran North and co-founder of the Napoli family of restaurants, will headline the St. Louis-based Lutheran Elementary School Association’s 2021 Cooking for Kids Virtual ...

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28 Mar
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Zion-Belleville Student is LESA’s 2021 Lutheran Student Christian Leader

Anna Spelbring – who started a charity baking project to help a child in El Salvador – will be honored April 17 during Cooking for Kids’ live online tribute event to support Lutheran education. Anna Spelbring, an eighth-grader at Zion ...

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21 Jan
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Winter-Spring 2021 – Open Houses & Tour Dates

  It’s enrollment season for our 35-member Lutheran Schools! Many of our schools are hosting Open Houses this winter and spring, and all of our schools offer personal tours by appointment – at your convenience. If you’re looking for an ...

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21 Jan
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St. Louis Area Lutheran Schools to Celebrate “National Lutheran Schools Week” with Service Projects, Tours and Special Events

(ST. LOUIS, Mo) January 21, 2021 – Eight-thousand students at 35 Lutheran schools in the St. Louis area will celebrate National Lutheran Schools Week, January 24-30, 2021. The schools, members of the St. Louis-based Lutheran Elementary School Association, will mark ...

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20 Jan
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LESA Awards Record $505,000 in Scholarships for 2020-21 School Year 

Donations from supporters, online auction will help fund a 49 percent increase in scholarship applications due to COVID-19 Note: This news release is being re-posted following an original posting date of 6/9/20. (ST. LOUIS, MO) June 9, 2020 – The St. Louis-based Lutheran Elementary ...

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19 Jan
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The Missouri District Voice: Spring Semester in our Schools

In This Issue: Spring Semester in our Schools While COVID-19 has seemed to slow or delay progress for many areas of life, St. Paul’s Lutheran School in Des Peres actually saw a great increase in student enrollment, a growth which ...

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06 Jan
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St. Louis American: Lutheran North launches tuition remodel

The new program does away with a one-size-fits-all tuition. Instead, tuition is based on a sliding scale according to verified family income and academic assessment. Read more at www.stlamerican.com.

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