2009-Recently, 11 SLPS schools participated in “Make A Difference Day”. “Make a Difference Day” is part of a national day of service, and is encourages students to become involved in their communities. More than 500 volunteers from St. Louis University engaged in a service projects such as maintenance, landscaping, repair projects, painting, and more. Sites included:

• Ashland Elementary, 3921 N. Newstead
• Froebel Elementary, 3709 Nebraska Ave.
• Cote Brilliante Elementary, 2616 Cora Ave.
• Herzog Elementary, 5831 Pamplin Pl.
• Hodgen Elementary, 1616 California
• Langston Middle, 5511 Wabada Ave.
• Mason Elementary, 6031 Southwest Ave.
• Mullanphy Elementary, 4221 Shaw Blvd.
• Sigel Elementary, 2050 Allen Ave.
• Stix Elementary, 647 Tower Grove
• Northwest Academy of Law, 5140 Riverview Blvd.