Students at the District’s three elementary schools and the Family Center took part in their annual Halloween parades on Thursday, Oct. 31. Click on the headline to view photos from each school.
Captain Elementary fifth-graders spent time at the Missouri History Museum on Wednesday, Oct. 16, learning how to curate a museum exhibit. Click on the headline to learn more.
Captain first-graders conducted a trash audit as the first step in their efforts to reduce waste in their school this year. Click on the headline to learn more and view photos.
The School District of Clayton’s elementary international families spent the day exploring the St. Louis Zoo at the International Family Day at the Zoo on Saturday, Sept. 28. Click on the headline to learn more and view photos.
For the second year in a row, STEAM Night provided Captain students and families with an evening of fun an evening of fun activities in science, technology, engineering, the arts and math. Click on the headline to learn more and view photos.
Captain Elementary fourth-graders welcomed State Representative Ian Mackey on Wednesday, Sept. 25, for a presentation in conjunction with their social studies curriculum. Click on the headline to learn more.
School District of Clayton students, parents, staff, alumni and community members took part in a spirited parade, football game and barbecue on Saturday, Sept. 21, in celebration of Homecoming 2019. Click on the headline to view photos.
Captain Elementary fifth-graders spent their day at Concordia Park on Friday, Sept. 6, taking part in a leadership retreat themed, “Who we are is how we lead.” Click on the headline to learn more and view photos.
The School District of Clayton’s elementary schools are partnering this school year to host a three-part series for elementary parents titled, “Courageous Conversations: Staying Curious about our Community.” Click on the headline to learn more and RSVP to attend.
Captain Elementary is now home to a custom work of art dedicated to the school by Captain parent and local artist Rachel Asen. Asen created the collage in conjunction with the school’s Art Walk on May 4. Click on the headline to learn more and view the artwork.
Twenty-eight Captain Elementary mathematicians earned recognition in the Spring 2018 Noetic Learning Math Contest (NLMC). Click on the headline to learn more.
At the School District of Clayton’s Board of Education meeting on Wednesday, April 11, the Board unanimously approved a resolution declaring their support for sensible gun safety legislation and their opposition to efforts to arm educators. Click the headline to read the resolution.
Captain Elementary Librarian Tom Bober is one of five school librarians in the country to be recognized by Library Journal as a 2018 Mover & Shaker for his work in promoting the use of primary sources in schools and school libraries. Click on the headline to learn more.
The School District of Clayton closed on the sale of the Maryland School (7501 Maryland Ave) to the Centene Corporation. Click the headline to learn more.
The School District of Clayton earned 138 out of a possible 140 points for a score of 98.6 percent on its 2017 APR. Click on the headline to learn more.
aptain Elementary Librarian Tom Bober has accepted an appointment to the 2019 Caldecott Award Committee. The Caldecott Medal is awarded annually to the artist of the most distinguished American picture book for children. Click on the headline to learn more.
