Politics & Government

MRH Parent Talks District's Community Feel in Beacon Article

The Maplewood Richmond Heights School District is featured in an article about Maplewood in the St. Louis Beacon.

Growth and a sense of community in the are discussed in a new St. Louis Beacon article about Maplewood's transformation as a place where a high percentage of young people choose to live.

Quoting from the Beacon article by Kristen Hare:

"(Maplewood resident Laura) Miller and her husband both grew up in Catholic schools. When they moved to Maplewood, they pulled their own kids out of Catholic schools to be a part of the Maplewood Richmond Heights School District. It's still small, she says, and feels like a real community."

The article also breaks down the youth population in cities such as and .

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