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Heilman Hall - Housing for individuals or families visiting residential students
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Moeller Hall - High school women's residence hall
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Krueger Hall - High school dining facilities
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Baepler Hall - High school administrative offices, classrooms, science laboratories, computer lab, and Learning Resource Center
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Fine Arts - Band room, choir room, choral and instrumental rehersal rooms, amateur radio center
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Weis Memorial Gymnasium & Annex - Physical education center, weight & locker rooms, and multi-purpose room
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Biltz Hall - Schroeder Memorial Leadership Training Center (SPIFE)
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Kaeppel Hall - Chapel-auditorium, high school classrooms
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Brust Hall - High school men's residence hall |
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The RST Mission Resource Center and Saint Paul Institute for Education (SPIFE) is located on the campus of Saint Paul Lutheran High School, Concordia, Missouri www.splhs.org approximately 50 miles east of Kansas City on Interstate 70. The campus consists of 9 buildings on 40 acres and is easily accessable from the Interstate.
SPIFE partners with the Missouri District www.mo.lcms.org of The Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod (LCMS) www.lcms.org and other LCMS heartland districts as a service provider in the area of leadership training. |
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A Recognized Service Organization of the LCMS, the ministry is owned and operated by an 11-member Board of Trustees. |
| History |
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Originally called St. Paul's College, the school was founded in 1883. For many years only those training to be pastors in the LCMS attended. This expanded to teacher training and became co-educational in 1954.
Today Saint Paul has two educational tracks. Saint Paul Lutheran High School is a residential and community college preparatory high school. Saint Paul Institute for Education is a center for professional and lay leadership training. |
| Vision |
| The Mission Resource center and Saint Paul Institute for Education is a vibrant educational environment where God's people are equipped through leadership training to more effectively fulfill the Great Commission. |
| Mission |
| Providing Christ-centered experiences in learning, for missional living. |
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| Goals |
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To create educational opportunities that address current leadership challenges.
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To provide a distinct learning environment to accommodate creative and innovative leadership experiences.
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To establish a system of participation that capitalizes on the expertise and variety of ministerial experiences throughout the church.
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To develop strategies that perpetuate effective leadership training. | |
