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![Superintendent Search Community Forums | Nov. 3 or Nov. 6 | 7:30 p.m.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1761685537/ladueschoolsnet/npcj9buypug93nybfvnz/Upcoming-Community-Forums.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1761685537/ladueschoolsnet/npcj9buypug93nybfvnz/Upcoming-Community-Forums.png","width":512}])
This inclusive Parent/Community Forum (hosted by MSBA Search Consultants) invites you to contribute your insights on the future leadership and direction of our district. This isn't just a listening session; it's a chance to engage in a high-level discussion that will directly influence one of the most significant decisions our Board of Education directors will make this school year.
![Ladue Early Childhood Center’s Maria Lindsay Receives October’s Excellence in Education Award]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1761829917/ladueschoolsnet/vsfwlbkgsgzsinpzw9ts/MariaLindsayProfilePhoto.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1761829917/ladueschoolsnet/vsfwlbkgsgzsinpzw9ts/MariaLindsayProfilePhoto.png","width":512}])
Congratulations to Maria Lindsay, a Special School District teacher at Ladue Early Childhood Center, who received the district's Excellence in Education Award for October 2025.
![Theatre Takes Center Stage: LHWHS Presents The Play That Goes Wrong – High School Edition]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1760058269/ladueschoolsnet/otdk1x2rkbjwor3l0pch/ThePlayThatGoesWrong.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1760058269/ladueschoolsnet/otdk1x2rkbjwor3l0pch/ThePlayThatGoesWrong.png","width":512}])
This fall, Ladue Horton Watkins High School’s Theatre Department—also known as Ladue Honor Thespian Troupe 1109—invites the community to experience the hilariously chaotic world of The Play That Goes Wrong.
![School Campus Safety Ban: E-Bikes, Electric Scooters, and Motorized Devices]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1741625685/ladueschoolsnet/rzpusau9ohpexksus6tq/LadueSchoolsLogo.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1741625685/ladueschoolsnet/rzpusau9ohpexksus6tq/LadueSchoolsLogo.png","width":512}])
Beginning Monday, September 15, 2025, electric bicycles, motorized bikes, and electric scooters of all classes per Missouri State Law are no longer permitted on any Ladue School District campus.
![Ladue Schools Superintendent Dr. Jim Wipke Announces Retirement]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1752513297/ladueschoolsnet/b7yv775rq1qixhizco83/WipkeHeadshot.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1752513297/ladueschoolsnet/b7yv775rq1qixhizco83/WipkeHeadshot.png","width":512}])
The Ladue School District today announced that Superintendent Jim Wipke, Ed.D., plans to retire at the close of the 2025-26 school year, effective June 30, 2026.
![Ladue Schools Raises Nearly $10,000 for Tornado Relief Efforts in St. Louis Region]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1749236459/ladueschoolsnet/gksi2y55sn4blotpqqkm/LadueSchools-AmericanRedCrossDonation.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1749236459/ladueschoolsnet/gksi2y55sn4blotpqqkm/LadueSchools-AmericanRedCrossDonation.png","width":512}])
In response to the recent tornado that caused significant damage across the St. Louis region, the Ladue School District community united to support relief efforts through a districtwide fundraising campaign. Over $10,000 was raised for the American Red Cross-St. Louis Relief Fund in just two days.
![Ladue Schools Announces Inaugural Class of the 2025 Athletic Hall of Fame]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1748465608/ladueschoolsnet/nfj1yarsg299hvxyxgpd/LadueSchoolsHOFLogo1.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1748465608/ladueschoolsnet/nfj1yarsg299hvxyxgpd/LadueSchoolsHOFLogo1.png","width":512}])
Ladue Schools Announces Inaugural Class of the 2025 Athletic Hall of Fame
![Ladue Schools Districtwide Tornado Relief Fundraiser]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1747844975/ladueschoolsnet/xki9wlazttihsdsuoq2p/LadueSchoolsEmergencyReliefDrive.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1747844975/ladueschoolsnet/xki9wlazttihsdsuoq2p/LadueSchoolsEmergencyReliefDrive.png","width":512}])
In response to the recent tornado that impacted our region this past Friday, the Ladue Schools community is coming together to support our neighbors across the St. Louis area.
Upcoming LECC & District Events
The Ladue School District academic and LECC calendars are both displayed below. LECC-specific events begin with EC.