Distinctions
We love to celebrate our incredible students and amazing staff! You can find all student and staff distinctions here on our website. Some of these distinctions will also be featured in our print Mehlville Messenger!
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Mehlville High School students were recognized at the HOSA - Future Health Professionals State Leadership Conference.
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An Oakville High School received the Special School District of St. Louis County’s Rosemary Zander Award.
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A Buerkle Middle School student received the Special School District of St. Louis County’s Rosemary Zander Award
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Oakville High School journalism students received recognition at the Missouri Interscholastic Journalism Association JDay Celebration at Mizzou.
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Two Oakville High School students placed in the top three of their event at the HOSA - Future Health Professionals State Leadership Conference to advance to the international-level of competition this summer.
![A student sits at a table in a banquet hall holding two plaques]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1775057409/mehlvilleschooldistrictcom/b5hkmdgbq2v4uvmtyeou/Buerle-Elks-Lodge-Essay-Contest-2026-WEB.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1775057409/mehlvilleschooldistrictcom/b5hkmdgbq2v4uvmtyeou/Buerle-Elks-Lodge-Essay-Contest-2026-WEB.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1775057409/mehlvilleschooldistrictcom/b5hkmdgbq2v4uvmtyeou/Buerle-Elks-Lodge-Essay-Contest-2026-WEB.png","width":800}])
A Buerkle Middle School student won first place in the Oakville Elks Lodge #2726 Americanism Essay Contest.
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Students on the Oakville High School boys basketball team received postseason accolades for their performance on the court this season.
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Oakville High School robotics students earned first place at the First Robotics Competition Central Illinois Regional.
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Students on the Mehlville High School girls basketball team received postseason awards for their performance on the court this season.
![Headshots of three students standing in front of an image of the Oakville High School shield]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1774975953/mehlvilleschooldistrictcom/fqkmbbcdloyjux8jv6sq/OHS-Girls-Basketball-2026-WEB.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1774975953/mehlvilleschooldistrictcom/fqkmbbcdloyjux8jv6sq/OHS-Girls-Basketball-2026-WEB.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1774975953/mehlvilleschooldistrictcom/fqkmbbcdloyjux8jv6sq/OHS-Girls-Basketball-2026-WEB.png","width":800}])
Students on the Oakville High School girls basketball team received postseason honors for their performance on the court this season.
![Hunter Robinson and Mehlville High School Journalism Students]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1774970604/mehlvilleschooldistrictcom/sszcqttn7ej3krqo2vwf/Hunter-MIJA-Award-800x600.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1774970604/mehlvilleschooldistrictcom/sszcqttn7ej3krqo2vwf/Hunter-MIJA-Award-800x600.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1774970604/mehlvilleschooldistrictcom/sszcqttn7ej3krqo2vwf/Hunter-MIJA-Award-800x600.jpg","width":800}])
Mehlville School District Multimedia Communications Specialist Hunter Robinson received the Contributing Medium Award. This state award from the Missouri Interscholastic Journalism Association was given to Robinson in recognition of his outstanding support to scholastic journalism at Mehlville School District.
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Students on the Mehlville High School boys wrestling team received postseason awards for their performance on the mat this season.
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Two Mehlville High School students were recognized by the Missouri Scholars 100 program.
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Students on the Mehlville High School girls wrestling team received postseason awards for their performance on the mat this season.
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Two Oakville High School students were recognized by the Missouri Scholars 100 program.