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Dr. Thomas Hadfield Appointed as Principal at Ladue Fifth Grade Center
Effective July 1, 2026, Dr. Thomas Hadfield will succeed Dr. Patricia Wilson as Principal of the Ladue Fifth Grade Center.
West Campus Athletic Field Ribbon Cutting Ceremony | March 24
Join us on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, at 3:30 p.m. on the West Campus' newly renovated baseball/soccer field for the official ribbon-cutting ceremony. The field is located behind our Ladue Early Childhood Center and Fifth Grade Center campuses at 10900 Ladue Road, St. Louis, Missouri, 63141.
Meet the Board Candidates on Monday, March 30 at 6 p.m.
The entire community is invited to attend and hear from our Board of Education candidates before election day. Learn more under About Us > School Board.
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Join us on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, at 3:30 p.m. to officially open the newly renovated West Campus (10900 Ladue Road, 63141) athletic field and tennis courts.
Take a moment to watch the breathtaking video below, captured by our Catalyst intern, Vincent Hsiao, who works in our Communications department.
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The academic success of Ladue Schools was on full display recently as students from all five elementary schools traveled to the University of Missouri-St. Louis (UMSL) for the Academic Challenge Cup Equations Tournament.
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It was a weekend of strategic brilliance for the Ladue School District as students from across all grade levels competed in the 2026 Missouri State Scholastic Chess Championship.
![Dr. Macy and BOE President Marissa Rosen talk to senior, Vincent Hsaio]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1772817143/ladueschoolsnet/c64punitppwalp84ko7x/DrMacyandMarissaRosen.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1772817143/ladueschoolsnet/c64punitppwalp84ko7x/DrMacyandMarissaRosen.png","width":512}])
In this video, Board President Marissa Rosen shares the rigorous process—including community surveys and listening sessions—that led to Dr. Macy's appointment. Hear directly from Dr. Macy as he discusses his vision for a culture of connection, innovation, and open communication. Join the entire Ladue community in welcoming him to this new role as he officially begins his tenure on July 1, 2026.
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Are you looking to make a meaningful impact every day? Ladue Schools is hiring for the 2026-27 school year!
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During last night’s school board meeting, the Ladue School District Board of Education approved two administrative appointments for the 2026-27 school year.
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The entire community is invited to attend and hear from our Board of Education candidates before election day.
Monday, March 30, 2026
6 p.m.
Ladue Horton Watkins High School
Multipurpose Room
1201 S. Warson Road | St. Louis, MO 63124
This event is being moderated by the League of Women Voters. Questions for the candidates can be submitted before the event (form closes on March 27).
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Ladue Schools is proud to recognize 10 fourth- and fifth-grade students who were selected to perform with the Missouri All-State Children’s Choir at the 88th Annual Missouri Music Educators Association Conference in Osage Beach, Missouri on January 27, 2026.