![Watching a small group scrimmage, Ben Lundt, St. Louis City SC goalkeeper and founder of Lundt Pro Soccer Training, shouts words of encouragement to players on Sunday, April 26 n the Lafayette grass soccer field. “The idea behind [the event] was to bring the professional soccer players closer to the community because usually people only get to see us on TV or in the stadium. [Families] actually having the opportunity to have their kids on the field with us is the most important aspect,” Ben Lundt said.](https://lancerfeed.press/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/IMG_6823-1200x800.jpg)
![In celebration of winning his second straight state title in the 215 weight class, junior Carter Brown backflips before leaving the mat. Brown won his bout against junior Kobe Rhymes of North Kansas City High School by fall in just 41 seconds. "Carter does what Carter does. We expect [success] out of him and his goals are bigger than the state championship," coach Sam Ritchie said.](https://lancerfeed.press/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/IMG_2784-1200x800.jpg)
Upon awakening this morning (March 14), many in the area were shocked when looking out their windows. A blanket of snow, at least three inches deep, has covered Wildwood, Chesterfield and the surrounding St. Louis area.
These unexpected conditions have accumulated to an approximate three inches of snow, and according to forecasters this weather won’t be letting up any time soon.
Needless to say, traffic conditions have caused problems for many. With multiple accidents and a buildup of snow, drivers are abandoning their cars on Highway 109 as there is no where to go.
“I left to come early and work on yearbook this morning at 7:30 a.m. and I didnt get here until 8:10 a.m., ” sophomore Morgan Alwell said.
Students and staff continue to file in late and announcements have been made about procedures to take in the event that teachers have not yet made it to their classrooms.
