St. Clair High School (Missouri)

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St. Clair High School
Address
1015 High School Drive

St. Clair
, ,
Missouri
63077

United States
Coordinates38°20′10″N 90°58′45″W / 38.3361°N 90.9792°W / 38.3361; -90.9792Coordinates: 38°20′10″N 90°58′45″W / 38.3361°N 90.9792°W / 38.3361; -90.9792
Information
School typePublic, Secondary
School districtSt. Clair R-XIII School District
SuperintendentKyle Kruse
PrincipalJennifer Davis
GenderMixed
Enrollment750
Color(s)Red and Gray
SportsFootball
MascotBulldog
Team nameBulldogs
Websitehttp://highschool.stcmo.org/

St. Clair High School is a high school in St. Clair, Missouri, United States, and is part of the St. Clair R-XIII School District in Franklin County, Missouri. This school is a public high school and services grades 9-12.

Notable alumni[]

Phoebe Apperson Hearst was born near St. Clair, Missouri in 1842. She worked as a teacher in area schools until she met and married George Hearst. Phoebe Hearst gave birth to her only son, newspaper magnate William Randolph Hearst, in 1863. Mrs.Hearst was a great philanthropist and she financed a school for the training of Kindergarten teachers. She also went on to found an organization that was the forerunner of today's PTA. Hearst died of influenza in 1919.[1][failed verification]

Suicides[]

Three students, a freshman, a sophomore and a junior committed suicide during a period of seven weeks[2] in 2012.[3] Bullying was believed by some parents to be the motivation.[4]

References[]

  1. ^ "Phoebe Apperson Hearst". Hearst Castle. June 29, 2007. Archived from the original on 2007-06-29. Retrieved February 26, 2020.
  2. ^ Warren, Lydia (15 November 2012). "Three students at St Clair High School in Missouri have killed themselves in seven weeks". USA Prepares. Retrieved 16 November 2012.
  3. ^ "Missouri School Rocked by Student Suicides". KOLR10 News. ST. CLAIR, Mo. 14 November 2012. Retrieved 16 November 2012.
  4. ^ Shawndrea Thomas; Jeff Bernthal (13 November 2012). "Community Trying To Stop Teen Suicide Trend In St. Clair". Fox 2 Now St. Louis. Retrieved 16 November 2012.


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