The Kirkwood Call

KSD accused of discrimination, lack of due process in community petition

Mason Heller, breaking news editor • April 3, 2023

An anonymous user published a petition to change.org accusing Kirkwood School District (KSD) of discrimination against transgender and non-binary educators at Keysor Elementary School, last updated Friday,...

Dr. David Ulrich announced as new KSD Superintendent Feb. 21

Ethan Peter and Megan Cleveland • February 21, 2020

After a four month nationwide search, the KSD Board of Education unanimously announced Dr. David Ulrich as the new KSD Superintendent Feb. 21. He will begin his position as the new KSD superintendent July...

Search for a superintendent

Zachary Clingenpeel, photographer • February 16, 2017

Gathered at NKMS, 15 members of the community discussed finding a new KSD superintendent with representatives from Hazard, Young, Attea & Associates (HYA), an executive search firm hired by the district...

Update from Dr. Williams on Ferguson safety concerns

Lucy Dwyer, editor-in-chief • November 22, 2014

UPDATE NOV. 24 The grand jury in the Michael Brown case has reached a verdict and will release their findings at 8 p.m. tonight, according to ABC News. Dr. Tom Williams, superintendent, said after school...

Superintendent Dr. Tom Williams speaks to safety concerns about expected Ferguson decision

Lucy Dwyer, editor-in-chief • November 10, 2014

In light of rumors that the grand jury will soon release their findings in the Michael Brown case, Dr. Tom Williams, superintendent, sent out an email to KSD staff Monday about possibly cancelling school...