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BIRMINGHAM Each year, Character.org recognizes schools and districts that have been intentional, proactive and comprehensive about incorporating character into all aspects of school life.
Mehlville School District Superintendent Chris Gaines announced Friday that he would retire in August after eight years with the school district. Gaines, then the superintendent of the Wright City School.
Lawrence school district named National District of Character
Lawrence school district named National District of Character
Members of the Lawrence Township Public School District, which has been named a National District of Character for 2020, picked up their award at a virtual ceremony on March 5, marking the second time that the school district has earned the national honor.
The Lawrence school district is one of seven public school districts nationwide to receive the honor from Character.org for 2020. The national, nonprofit group works with schools and school districts to help students become ethical and compassionate citizens, according to its website.
The designation of a National District of Character is valid for five years.