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Musicfest First-Place Trophy
The CK Singers, a 38-member choral group from Cross Keys Middle School, brought home a first-place trophy from the Musicfest Orlando competition at Disney World.

Spelling Bee
An eighth-grade student at Cross Keys Middle School was the second-place finisher at the St. Louis Post-Dispatch Spelling Bee.

Destination Imagination
The Eggsploration Team from McCluer North High School and Cross Keys Middle School swept all three scoring categories and captured a first-place divisional victory at the Destination Imagination State Tournament at the University of Missouri Columbia. The team received the DaVinci Award for outstanding creativity. The challenge was to send five eggs through a team-built obstacle course without breaking any of the eggs. The first-place standing in the state competition qualified the team for the international competition at Iowa State University in Ames, where they finished ninth out of 28 teams.

String Teacher of the Year
The Cross Keys Middle School Orchestra was selected to perform at the Missouri-American String Teachers Association Conference.