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![Katie Solomon performing with students at Old Bonhomme Assembly]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1788537834/ladueschoolsnet/t0wumzo21pshcklijmuk/KatieSolomonatOBE.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1788537834/ladueschoolsnet/t0wumzo21pshcklijmuk/KatieSolomonatOBE.png","width":512}])
Ladue School District is proud to announce that Katie Solomon, a 21-year veteran teacher and Music Specialist at Old Bonhomme Elementary School, has been selected as one of 202 quarterfinalists nationwide for the 2027 Music Educator Award™ presented by the Recording Academy® and GRAMMY Museum®.
![Student standing with arms raised pointing to Welcome Back banner with New Beginnings logo]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1787841044/ladueschoolsnet/eyt7ba3itxtc19rnr2zl/WelcomeBackLadueSchools.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1787841044/ladueschoolsnet/eyt7ba3itxtc19rnr2zl/WelcomeBackLadueSchools.png","width":512}])
Classrooms across the district were filled with bright smiles, high fives, and incredible energy as Ladue Schools students, staff, and families embraced the spirit of new beginnings, setting an inspiring tone for the learning journey ahead.
Check out our social media pages to view even more highlights from around our schools.
![Ladue Middle School School Supply Lists]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1715873826/ladueschoolsnet/i8xqazftfr5ukuiglzkw/LMS-SchoolSupplyList.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1715873826/ladueschoolsnet/i8xqazftfr5ukuiglzkw/LMS-SchoolSupplyList.png","width":512}])
School supply lists for the 2026-27 school year are now available. The first day of school is Monday, Aug. 24. Have a great summer!
![Class of 2026 hat toss]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1780601999/ladueschoolsnet/qrnar6csg5na9zwsls6h/LadueGraduationHatToss.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1780601999/ladueschoolsnet/qrnar6csg5na9zwsls6h/LadueGraduationHatToss.png","width":512}])
Celebrate the incredible milestones and final traditions of the Ladue Horton Watkins High School Class of 2026!
This video captures the emotional and joyful journey of our seniors during their final weeks as Ladue students. Look back at the entire celebration, including graduation rehearsal preparations, the traditional Senior Walk, and the big day itself.
![Ladue Middle School and Ladue Horton Watkins High School Science Olympiad teams with their banners at Nationals]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1780335759/ladueschoolsnet/i5rv1rvkbp2ticarky4q/LadueScienceOlympiad.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1780335759/ladueschoolsnet/i5rv1rvkbp2ticarky4q/LadueScienceOlympiad.png","width":512}])
The Ladue Schools community has much to celebrate after a historic showing at the Science Olympiad National Tournament at the University of Southern California, May 22-23.
![Ben Reiser emceeing at the VEX World Championships in St. Louis]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1778871679/ladueschoolsnet/jbgofflpml5m3hy75hnb/BenReiserVEX.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1778871679/ladueschoolsnet/jbgofflpml5m3hy75hnb/BenReiserVEX.png","width":512}])
Ben Reiser, a senior at Ladue Horton Watkins High School, achieved the ultimate "hometown hero" milestone: being selected as one of only 20 emcees worldwide for the 2026 VEX Robotics World Championship.
![Ladue Horton Watkins High School Chess Team with posing with trophy at the high school]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1778532870/ladueschoolsnet/pofnxx34mcf89gswlhhh/LadueChess.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1778532870/ladueschoolsnet/pofnxx34mcf89gswlhhh/LadueChess.png","width":512}])
The Ladue Horton Watkins High School chess team has officially concluded its 2025-26 season on the national stage, proving once again that it is among the elite programs in the country.
![LMS Robotics Teams posing for photo with Coach Eric Brown at VEX World Championship]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1777653761/ladueschoolsnet/zyl7ruh5vr6gkdcgk13s/LMSRoboticsatVEXWorldChampionship.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1777653761/ladueschoolsnet/zyl7ruh5vr6gkdcgk13s/LMSRoboticsatVEXWorldChampionship.png","width":512}])
Among the 581 elite middle school teams from across the globe at the 2026 VEX World Championships, Ladue Middle School (LMS) stood tall, delivering a performance defined by technical skill, resilience, and exemplary character.