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Pro
Hopeful's Bid and Plan B Strode
making pro tennis bid, but has Plan
B St. Louisan Blake Strode
is making a determined bid for a pro
tennis career. But, he's got a Plan
B, a guaranteed acceptance to the Harvard
Law School.
Read,
Right, Run Freeburg,
IL, kids work hard on three Rs Kids
at the Freeburg, IL, elementary school are finding
new ways to combine different elements of the
popular Read, Right and Run (RRR) program. They've
been doing their good deeds as joint community
projects.
Make
Me A Movie Sperreng
kids dominate Middle School division Kids in teacher Laurice Badino's 8th grade
class dominated the Middle School division of
this year's Show Me a Movie competition sponsored
by the Cooperating School Districts (CSD).
At
Your Library
County
Library Art African
Dance kicks off celebration of arts
Kids and adults who attend the African
American Ensemble programs at St. Louis
County Library branches don't get to
be just spectators. They take part in
a brisk how-to workout.
City
Library Black History Varied
program for Black History Month The
St. Louis City libraries this month
will present a varied program of over
65 presentations during Black History
Month. They will put special emphasis
on leading African-American authors,
artists and entrepreneurs.
Book
Reviews This
month's book reviews
Reviews for February include one about (1)
Amelia Earhart, the famous female aviator,
(2) a farm boy soldier in the Civil War, (3)
an imaginative girl befriending a World War
II refugee boy, and (4) finding the truth
behind Abner Doubleday as founder of baseball
Bird
Feeders Kids
learn how to make bird feeders Young St. Louis.com
area kids last month learned to make homemade
bird feeders to help the local bird population
survive this area's bitter winter cold and
snow.
Mastodon
kid Dennis
Kohl to enter 2010 Mastodon Art/Science Fair
Eleven-year-old
Dennis Kohl won four honors at last year's
Mastodon Art/Science Regional Fair. He'll
be entered in the 2010 fair in March but he's
still debating which project to use.
Fun
with Math Square
numbers hold key to this month's puzzles
Puzzle author
George Yu has focused the February "Fun
with Math" puzzles on square numbers.
Have a try at this new Young Saint
Louis.com math contest.
Nine
kids get all answers correct A total
of nine kids answered all of the "Fun
with Math" puzzles correctly in January's
competition.
Josephine
Baker sings at local racial discrimination
concert
Black
History at the Arch, Maple Sugar Festival 
Strode
making pro tennis bid, but has Plan
B
Freeburg,
IL, kids work hard on three Rs 
Sperreng
kids dominate Middle School division 
African
Dance kicks off celebration of arts
Varied
program for Black History Month 
This
month's book reviews
Kids
learn how to make bird feeders 
Dennis
Kohl to enter 2010 Mastodon Art/Science Fair
Square
numbers hold key to this month's puzzles