Vaughn’s 17-year career in literacy education and her teaching style have helped hundreds of Hazelwood School District students to read and earned her local recognition.
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Education alumna Kendra Vaughn’s creative teaching gets kids reading
Vaughn’s 17-year career in literacy education and her teaching style have helped hundreds of Hazelwood School District students to read and earned her local recognition.
Education alumna Kendra Vaughn’s creative teaching gets kids reading
Vaughn’s 17-year career in literacy education and her teaching style have helped hundreds of Hazelwood School District students to read and earned her local recognition.
2025 Women Trailblazer Awards celebrate women who educate and inspire generations
This year’s recipients are Grace Desjardins, Adella Jones, Dawn King, Ekin Pellegrini, Chanua Ross and Lynn Staley.
UMSL Phi Kappa Phi promotes literacy at Koch Elementary, wins national book drive
The chapter donated 1,477 books to Koch Elementary – enough for each student to take one home – and won UMSL its third consecutive title in the competition.
UMSL Phi Kappa Phi promotes literacy at Koch Elementary, wins national book drive
The chapter donated 1,477 books to Koch Elementary – enough for each student to take one home – and won UMSL its third consecutive title in the competition.
UMSL Phi Kappa Phi promotes literacy at Koch Elementary, wins national book drive
The chapter donated 1,477 books to Koch Elementary – enough for each student to take one home – and won UMSL its third consecutive title in the competition.
K-5 teacher Emily Jean Smith skates to win in St. Louis roller derby league
Emily Jean Smith is the nicest person you'll ever meet who can knock you down and make you cry for your mommy. She's a classic split-personality athlete. Away from the field of play – warm, charming, sweet. But on it – combative, tenacious, nasty. Smith, 30, of Glen...
K-5 teacher Emily Jean Smith skates to win in St. Louis roller derby league
Emily Jean Smith is the nicest person you'll ever meet who can knock you down and make you cry for your mommy. She's a classic split-personality athlete. Away from the field of play – warm, charming, sweet. But on it – combative, tenacious, nasty. Smith, 30, of Glen...
K-5 teacher Emily Jean Smith skates to win in St. Louis roller derby league
Emily Jean Smith is the nicest person you'll ever meet who can knock you down and make you cry for your mommy. She's a classic split-personality athlete. Away from the field of play – warm, charming, sweet. But on it – combative, tenacious, nasty. Smith, 30, of Glen...
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