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"I don't want to teach my students what to think. It is my job to teach students how to think critically and how to be civically minded humans in this world."

— Interview with UC Davis College of Letters & Science

Harry Shontz (NY '25)

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Milestones

Dr. L. Denise Fredrick (MO ’99) Receives Pioneer in Education Award from Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
Dr. L. Denise Fredrick (MO '99)
Dr. Gary Stark Appointed to Serve on Arkansas State Board of Education
Dr. Gary Stark (AR '01)

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"Success, to me, is knowing that students feel welcomed and excited to come to school."

— Spotlight Interview with the Milken Family Foundation

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Dr. Dallas DeWeese (MO '24)
Assistant Principal

In Memoriam

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