Santa Fe Times School

The Missouri State Board of Education (State Board) met Sept. 15 to approve the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education’s (DESE) proposed A–F Grade Card Framework, consider the department’s Fiscal Year (FY) 2028 budget request, receive an update from St. Louis Public Schools (SLPS), and discuss additional matters.

Santa Fe High School in Alma just received $5,000 in funding — and they’re also in the running for a football field transformation valued at $1 million.

The Santa Fe FFA Chapter of Alma has been recognized in 2026 National Chapter Award Program from the National FFA Organization. They were given a 2-star ranking. Truly a mark of their exceptionalism, less than 10% of chapters nationwide are given a ranking from the National FFA Organization.