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Mekhi Hagens passed for 4,511 yards with 54 touchdowns and five interceptions last season for the Class 3 state runners-up Cardinal Ritter.
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Antonio Johnson had 642 yards receiving and 11 touchdowns on offense and five interceptions on defense for East St. Louis.
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Jordan Johnson is a prime-time senior wide receiver at DeSmet who had 28 receptions for 721 yards and nine touchdowns. He has committed to Notre Dame.
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Noah Arinze, a 6’4” 240-pound senior defensive end at Webster Groves, has emerged as one of the state’s most hotly recruited prospects.
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Mizzou quarterback Kelly Bryant throws a pass during practice.
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Kelly Bryant (7) stands amid defensive players during practice.
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Musical director Charles Creath and director Ron Himes with members of the ‘Don’t Bother Me I Can’t Cope’ during rehearsal for the upcoming musical on Friday. The show will open the Black Rep’s 43rd season when it plays Wash U.’s Edison Theatre from September 4-22.
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Erica Bee and Courtney MacManey are enjoying a meal at Prime 55, one of the participating restaurants of St. Louis Black Restaurant Week 2019.
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Caryna Childs, a junior at Harris-Stowe State University, is the sixth student to benefit from an internship program for Harris-Stowe students at the Saint Louis Zoo created and funded Saint Louis Zoo Director Emeritus Charles “Charlie” H. Hoessle and his wife, Marilyn.
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Four-day-old Abel Stanart is participating in a new study, directed by Cynthia E. Rogers, MD, that is attempting to dig even deeper into what predicts risk of mental health-related issues and resilience in children who are born early.
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Cynthia E. Rogers, MD, an associate professor of child psychiatry at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, visits 4-day-old Abel Stanart in the newborn intensive care unit (NICU) at St. Louis Children’s Hospital. Rogers’ team has found that as premature babies grow, their mental health may be related less to medical challenges they face after birth than to the environment the babies enter once they leave the NICU.
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Charles and Shirley Brown will jointly receive the Lifetime Achiever in Education Award at the St. Louis American Foundation’s 2019 Salute to Excellence in Education Gala on Saturday, September 21.
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Saint Louis Public Schools Superintendent Kelvin Adams connected with Zyair Hamilton, 9, while visiting his fourth grade class at Pierre Laclede Junior Career Academy in the city’s Walnut Park neighborhood on the first day of school. Schools continued to open for the fall semester this week.
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Jefferson Bank protest veterans Percy Green II, Norman Seay and Herman G. Thompson participated in a reenactment of the historic 1963 protest to commemorate its 50th anniversary in 2013.
Photo by Maurice Meredith
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