Briar Crest Elementary School

Founded in 1967, South Technical High School serves more than 1,000 students in grades 10 through 12, and offers more than 30 programs in various technical areas. The school s programs include automotive technology, caption writing, carpentry, cosmetology, electrical trades, firefighting, health sciences and horticulture. Its programs also include laboratory technologies, law enforcement, travel and tourism, network administration, veterinary assistant and welding. The school s technical programs are offered on half- and full-day basis. Additionally, it offers adult education programs that include more than 70 daytime and evening classes in various subject areas, such as automotive, building maintenance, construction, heating, ventilation and practical nursing. The school also offers various personal enrichment classes, including glass etching, sign language and faux finishes for furniture and walls. Located in St. Louis, South Technical High School is one of two technical education high schools operated by Special School District.

Valmeyer High School is an educational institution that enrolls students in grades 9 through 12. The school is a part of Valmeyer Community Unit School District 3. It offers courses in Spanish, business and agricultural education, and family and consumer science. The school conducts classes in art, music and physical education, as well as operates a student council, band, chorus and yearbook club. Valmeyer High School offers memberships in the National Honor Society and Future Educators of America organizations. Located in Valmeyer, Ill., the school provides sports activities, such as soccer and volleyball. It operates a parent-teacher organization that conducts fundraising activities and sponsors several school activities. In addition, Valmeyer High School offers medical care and guidance counseling.