Dominic James Dominic James's death was likely preventable. In the early days of summer 2002, police were called to the home of Sidney James and Stephanie Ford. According to court documents, they found...

In 1630, John Winthrop, former Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, described a “city upon a hill.” Winthrop hoped that his colony would be a model community, for “the eyes of all people are...

Post-Roe World When I first heard the news I was honestly devastated. The past few yearsthe news has just been really dark: politically, racially, sexually. It’s all been really hard to watch. I feel...

Dear Readers, Welcome to the Death of Nuance! As I hit publish, I am proud of what we have accomplished with this project. Dozens of essays have been written, encouraging teachers and students to think...

Participation Policy Of all the public schools in the St. Louis area, Clayton is the only one with a no-cut policy in athletics. Implemented nearly 40 years ago, CHS’s no-cut policy was intended to...

The Hearing By 8 a.m. on Tuesday, January 11, Missouri House hearing room seven was packed full of Missourians waiting to testify in the coming Joint Education Committee hearing. Among them were parents,...

This piece and its author are the 2022 recipient of the Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Award for high school print news. I. Every Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday, for a year, Andrew Roberts would...

  Death Culture Celebrations of Death While many Americans view death as the end of life, other cultures around the world believe that life continues after death. Instead of somber funerals,...

From physics to band, 11 new teachers head to Clayton to share their knowledge, expertise, and passion for teaching. Learn more about the newest additions to the Clayton community.

“I never came into this district thinking I was going to end up being the superintendent,” said Dr. Sean Doherty, the Superintendent of the School District of Clayton, who announced his plan to retire...