- Category: District
The Pattonville High School girls swimming and diving team competed at the MSHSAA Class 2 state championships at the City of St. Peter Rec-Plex. The Pirates placed 22nd in the final team rankings with 21 points.Freshman Jenna Ridings medaled at the competition placing sixth in the championship final of the 100 yard butterfly race with a time of 57.99 seconds. Ridings reached the consolation finals in the 200 yard freestyle and placed 10th, breaking her own school record with a time of 1:56.90. Sophomore Emma Eiswirth broke her own school record in the 100 yard breaststroke with a time of 1:08.75 in the preliminary round and placed 16th in the consolation final.
Pattonville High School senior Athena Housley was named a recipient of Maryville University’s Dr. Donald M. Suggs Scholarship worth $140,264 during a surprise presentation during class on Feb. 22. Housley is one of just four winners for 2023. This freshman competitive scholarship is awarded to incoming African American students from the St. Louis metropolitan area who have demonstrated the potential for academic achievement. It provides full tuition, room and board expenses for four years. 
Families with children who plan to attend kindergarten during the 2023-2024 school year should enroll their child during kindergarten registration, set for March 1 through 3. Kindergarten students must be 5 years old on or before July 31, 2023, to enroll. Here’s everything you need to know to register.
Pattonville High School senior Dannielle Henderson and junior LaMiyah Martin won medals at the Missouri Association of SkillsUSA East District competitions held at Ranken Technical College and St. Louis Community College. Both students attend North Technical High School and will advance to the state championships that will take place March 30 to April 1.