Boys’ basketball defeats SLUH, 67-51
Justin Cole, Web Writer
February 27, 2013
Ladue’s varsity basketball team continued their dominant season and advanced to their district finals after rolling past St. Louis University High School (SLUH) with a 67-51 win at Ladue High School Feb. 27. “The last time we played them (and won 65-62), we didn’t have a very good start,”... Read more »
Ladue basketball wins Coaches vs. Cancer game against Clayton
Justin Cole, Web Writer
February 17, 2013
Ladue’s boys’ basketball team earned their 20th win and a second consecutive conference championship as they demolished Clayton 73-43 Feb. 15 in the Coaches vs. Cancer game. Despite a gym packed with excited Ladue students, Clayton started off the game strong, hitting a three and a layup... Read more »
Robotics team hosts demonstration to attract new members
Sarah Allen, Web Editor-in-Chief
January 10, 2013
In an effort to attract new club members, the Ladue robotics hosted a robotics demonstration during lunch, Jan. 10. “The main purpose was just to raise awareness of robotics and what we do,” junior Hannah Scott-Ravikumar said. “We spend a lot of time in the mechanics area and wood shop I think... Read more »
Laduettes Triumph in Disney, place 19th at Nationals
Jason Kaplan, Sports Editor
February 27, 2012
As the Laduettes perform on the Nationals stage at Disney World in Orlando, Feb. 5, sophomore Rachel Taryle rocks a center-stage headstand. Surrounding her are fellow poms teammates giving the dance their all and placing 19th in the nation, making 2012 their second consecutive top-20 appearance. (photo... Read more »
Ladue tracks looks to have another successful season with new coaching staff
Mike Figenshau, sport writer
February 21, 2012
Armed with a new coaching staff, the race is on as the track team prepares for the upcoming spring season. The Rams are bouncing back to continue where they left off after a rewarding season last year. Both the boys and girls teams lost key seniors who were strong runners and leaders. The boys lost Mark... Read more »
Ladue sends record nine wrestlers to state
Hamm Hooper, Sports Editor
February 21, 2012
Most wrestling teams will call it a successful year when they are able to send three or four wrestlers to the state meet. Five or six wrestlers earning a chance to win the medal is considered a great year. This year however, the Ladue wrestling team has gone up and above the norm by sending a total of... Read more »
Ladue seniors sign college athletic commitments on National Signing Day
Jason Kaplan, Sports Editor
February 1, 2012
Nine Ladue seniors signed to play college sports after school, Feb. 1, National Signing Day. Maddie Wall, Katie Westervelt, Michael Horton-Lofton, Deavin Edwards, Chandler Millstone, Elena Gresick, Libby Ferris, Danielle Dub and Jehu Chesson are all headed for bright futures in collegiate athletics. Wall... Read more »
After graduating from Ladue, one senior will again ‘Go Blue’
Caleb Ellis, Editor in Chief
February 1, 2012
Over the past four years, Ladue students have been able to cheer “J-Who? Jehu!” from the bleachers while they watched their classmate haul in touchdown passes from all over the field. Next fall, however, they will have the opportunity to watch senior Jehu Chesson on the big screen when he enrolls... Read more »
Teachers vacate department head positions
Haohang Xu, News Writer
January 30, 2012
As a result of budget cuts from last school year, Ladue does not have department chairs. Previously, each department had a designated chair to serve as the department’s leader, who coordinates schedules and manages the budget. “[Department chairs] manage the budget, coordinate the schedule, serve... Read more »
Restaurant Review: Bricktop’s
Sarah Kloepple, A&E/Features Editor
January 30, 2012
For months I drove passed the heap of construction that was to be the new St. Louis Bread Company and Bricktop’s restaurant on Clayton Road. I was so excited, not only because I eat Bread Co. on a weekly basis but because a new restaurant was going to open in the Frontenac Plaza area. I’m a big fan... Read more »
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