Browse past news stories for Vashon High School in Saint Louis, MO.
- Executive director of George B. Vashon Museum becomes an author, showcasing Black history in St. Louis (2024)
Vashon was an African-American lawyer denied the right to practice because of his race. Vashon ... - Principal Danny Rock decides to leave Vashon High School (2022)
Danny Rock, the principal of Vashon High School since 2013, announced last week that he had asked ... - Part 3: Disabled advocacy engages high school staff, students (2022)
One of the most propitious strides towards disability justice at Vashon High School, and one that ... - Class of 2021 Graduation Story Has A Happy Ending (2021)
Vashon High School’s (VHS) graduating class of 2021 can attest to that. After months of trepidation, alternative planning and pandemic ... - Schools: kids stay home, and the Pirate stays put, for now (2020)
Pirate won’t walk the plank, board member says Also last week, islanders weighed in on social media and in letters to the ... - McKinney lands at Illinois junior college (2020)
Former Missouri guard and Vashon High School standout Mario McKinney Jr. has enrolled at John A. ... - Ex-Con Charged with Manslaughter in Football Star's Death (2019)
A St. Louis man with a long criminal record has been charged with manslaughter after a high-speed car crash that killed a former standout football player from Vashon ... - Public High League prepares for fall season at the annual jamboree (2019)
Head Coach Will Franklin at Vashon High School said, "It's something that you need to do before you get to your first game. It's ... - Vashon High School student is future of music industry, thanks to island mentor - Vashon-Maury Island Beachcomber (subscription) (2016)
Islander Bob Moses feels the weight of a broken industry on his shoulders. A long-time audio engineer, pioneer of the digital music era and current executive director of the 14,000 member Audio Engineering Soc ... - Vashon High School student is future of music industry - Vashon-Maury Island Beachcomber (subscription) (2016)
Many on Vashon, especially at VHS, know Scheer as the bassist for the band Ten Cent Time Machine, astaple at the school's open mic sessions as well as several gigs at venues around town. A clas ... - Woman found dead near Vashon High School - KSDK.com (2016)
ST. LOUIS - Police are investigating after a woman was discovered dead in an alley near Vashon High School Tuesday afternoon. St. Louis Metropolitan P ... - Vashon High School journalists raising money for convention - Vashon-Maury Island Beachcomber (subscription) (2016)
Nine Vashon High School Riptide student journalists have two weeks to raise $2,500 and close a critical gap for their $10,000 trip to the National Scholastic Press Association's High School Journalism Co ... - State champions: Vashon High School senior, freshman clinch state wrestling titles after injury-riddled season - Vashon-Maury Island Beachcomber (subscription) (2016)
GraysHarborTalkAfter a season marked by extreme highs and lows, the Vashon Island High School Pirate wrestlers showed remarkable resilience in the face of adversity, pulling together at the state championships last weekend in the Tacoma Dome. The team ende ... - Teacher of the Year at Vashon High School receives $500 - kplr11.com (2016)
ST. LOUIS, MO (KPLR)- Passion, Commitment and Love are just some of the values that Samantha exudes everyday in her classroom. I have never met a more dedicat ... - Vashon High School students walk out of school demanding better education - fox2now.com (2014)
St. Louis Public RadioST. LOUIS (KTVI) – A student protest led to promised changes by the Superintendent of St. Louis Public Schools. The catalyst for this protest was reportedly the early morning resignation of Vashon High School`s beloved principal. His resignation ...Vashon students protest ...
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