Rockwood School District Revenue and Competitors

2000s 2004 Fairway Elementary School opens. First principal is Dr. Karen Hargadine. 2003 Early Childhood Center at Clarkson Valley built. 2001 Wildwood Middle School opens. First principal is Edward Morris. 1990s 1999 Ralph Blevins Elementary School opens. First principal is Ms. Celestine Knox. Named after Ralph Blevins Jr., a popular principal. 1998 Wild Horse Elementary School opens. 1993 LaSalle Springs Middle School opens. First principal is Scott Francin. Rockwood Summit High School opens. Marquette High School opens. First principal is Dan Deschamp. 1992 Rockwood Valley Middle School opens. 1990 Uthoff Valley Elementary School opens. 1980s 1989 Kehrs Mill Elementary School opens. Lafayette High School builds new campus. Crestview Junior High moves to building that was formerly Lafayette High School. Babler Elementary School established in former Crestview Junior High School. 1988 Ridge Meadows Elementary School opens. First principal is Carol Kottwitz. 1986 Green Pines Elementary School opens. First principal is John Scatizzi. 1970s 1979 Rockwood South Junior High School built. 1976 Vandover becomes a Community & Preschool Center. 1975 Preschool program begins. 1974 Stanton Elementary School built. Named after Robert Stanton who worked in RSD from 1950-1975. First principal is Tom Krebs. Kellison Elementary School built. Named after Miss Garlin Kellison, a well-known teacher and principal in Rockwood. 1973 Eureka High School occupies new campus. Westview School built. Purchased by Rockwood from Special School District in 1983 and dedicated to Matthew E. Sullivan. Became the Center for Creative Learning in 1997. 1960s 1968 Morgan Selvidge Junior High built. First principal is Ray Eickmeyer. Named after Morgan Selvidge, Superintendent of Schools from 1949-1970. 1966 Kindergarten began. 1965 Geggie Elementary School opens. Original principal was Mynatt Scott. Named after Robert T. Geggie who served on the Board from the time of reorganization until 1970. Bowles Elementary School built. First principal is Richard Pennycuick. Woerther Elementary School built Jan. 1965. Named after Henry Woerther who had served on the Old Ballwin School Board. First principal is Margaret Sutton. 1960 Lafayette High School opens. Became Crestview Junior High in 1989. First principal is Art Keller. District changed name to Rockwood District R-6. 1950s 1957 Westridge Elementary School built. First principal is Robert J. Stanley. 1954 Eureka Junior High School established. First principal is Craig Wilson. Located in the old elementary building (original EHS). Crestview Junior High School built. First principal is William Landes. Building became Babler Elementary in 1989. 1953 Eureka Elementary School built. 1951 Chesterfield Elementary School built. First principal is Miss Garlin Kellison. Pond Elementary School built. First principal is Allen Crawford. 1950 Early Childhood Center at Vandover built. (Formerly Vandover Elementary School) 1940s 1949 District changed name to Re-Organized District No. 6 - Find out what R-6 stands for. Morgan Selvidge becomes Superintendent of Schools. Served until 1970. 1930s 1938 Ellisville and Ballwin Elementary Schools built. 1935 District changed name to Town School District of Eureka. 1934 Administrative Annex building built. Formerly Eureka High School and Eureka Junior High School. 1932 District purchased its first two buses. State law provided aid for bus transportation. 1920s 1910s 1912 First graduating class ~ Eureka High School. Four members of the graduating class. 1900s 1909 Eureka High School built. Took place of the original high school that was in the "Opera House." 1908 Consolidated School District Forms. Consolidation of Eureka, Minche, Crescent and Augustine school districts.