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From building solar houses, to diving into classes like Macroeconomics and the Politics of Urban Design, SLPS Foundation Scholarship awardees are off to a strong start on their college campuses [...]

The start of this school year has been marked by dizzying loss. In the short time since school began in August, the SLPS community has mourned the deaths of six school-age children who were lost [...]

WELCOME TO NEW BOARD LEADERSHIP SLPS Foundation welcomed a new board chair and vice chairs this year.  After eight years of amazing board leadership, Valerie Bell transitioned to the role of [...]

SLPS student artists will celebrate the “Power of Being Seen” at an inspirational community event featuring dance, theater and voice on October 17th, 6 – 8 PM at Central Visual [...]

With headlines about affluent families investing vast amounts in securing the “right spot” at college, it’s clear how competitive college admissions game can be.  Through support from lead funder [...]

ELEVEN SCHOOLS ANNOUNCED AS AMERICA’S HEALTHIEST SCHOOLS In September, eleven SLPS schools were announced as America’s Healthiest Schools by the Alliance for a Healthier Generation.  Gateway [...]

SLPS is one of the City’s largest providers of quality, free early childhood education. Thanks to a partnership with Ready Readers, and generous lead funding from the Tilles Foundation, as well [...]

Are you a highly creative and dynamic fundraising professional who wants to work for one of the best missions in the world?  Learn about becoming our Development Director

Saint Louis Public Schools and the SLPS Foundation welcomed close to 50 of St. Louis’ finest nonprofits (arts, health, STEM, career prep) to meet with our resourceful principals and plan for how [...]

On June 27th, the Saint Louis Public Schools Special Administrative Board (SAB) will preside over its last board meeting and governing authority will be transitioned to the 7-member elected [...]