Local Grocery Store Owner Gives Back To The Community |

 LADUE MISSOURI ( KTVI)--  Giving back to the community is just part of doing business for one local grocery store owner. He's been behind the scenes raising funds  to help students receive a quality education. He's considered a St. Louis visionary. Trip Straub is the CEO of Straub's Market and the fourth generation of his family to operate the market. St. Louis-area Straub's has evolved in more than a century of business . It's core mission is providing the highest quality products possible. However, there's something you may not know about Trip Straub. For  many years Straubs has been raising funds to  help provide scholarships for many students to attend Kirk Day School in Ladue.

This year Straub played a major role in Kirk Day school Highland Fling Inaugural Gala event. The school raised more than sixty-thousand dollars. All money raised at the event will help provide scholarships and resources for students at Kirk Day School. Kirk Day School prides itself on excellence in education . The School's collective students achievement test scores are  rank in the top ten percent of the nation.

Kirk Day School  Highland Fling event  marked a celebration of over 20 years educating PreK - 6th grade children in the St. Louis area. Kirk Day School is committed to a traditional educational PreK - 6 grade program which nurtures each child as an individual.  The goal of Kirk Day School is  to provide a quality education so they can be successful in life.

 For more information about the school contact  the Kirk Day School Office at 314-434-4349