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May 2002     Vol.3 Issue 5

 

Amazon.comThree new features start this month
Starting this month, Young Saint Louis.com is introducing three new, short features to add to the information and fun available to you. One is "This month in St. Louis history." It will highlight significant person or event from St. Louis' long and colorful past. The second is "Places to go, Things to do." These will be short articles about upcoming events in which kids and their families might like to participate. Third will be a Trivia Quiz on the "Fun/Games" layer of the website. Watch for them each month.
This month in St. Louis hstory Mr. Math Puzzler says Places to go, Things to do
Last month's answers
News
NewsTwelve Young Achievers of Year picked
Twelve young St. Louis area kids have been picked as Gateway 2002 Young Achievers of the Year. The kids were recognized for their school and community achievements.
Sports
SportsJune meet features top girls basketball teams
If you're a fan of girls basketball, mark June 7-9 on your calendar. That's when as many as 80 select U.S. teams come to St. Louis for the Battle by the Arch tournament.
Books
BooksThis month's book reviews
Luke's dad believes baseball leads young people into sin, so he will not let Luke show any interest at all in the game. Will Luke get to play baseball? Find out in "Choosing Up Sides," reviews this month by Young Saint Louis.com.

Science
ScienceWinning science fair idea from big hail storm
Twelve-year-old Ryan Kelley's idea for his division winning entry in the 2002 Greater St. Louis Science Fair came from a bad family experience. His family home was heavily damaged in a gigantic hail storm last year.

Health
HealthWinning contest entry is more than just a science project
Pavan Vinjamoori's award-winning science website was more than just a contest entry. He was looking for an answer to a personal health problem.

History
HIstoryFour special history camps for local kids in June
The St. Louis area is rich in history of this country. In June, local kids can get a hands-on taste of how life was lived in four different historic periods.
Lifestyle
LifestyleHer summer will involve work at mission control
Thirteen-year-old Amrita Seehra's summer vacation plans include working on a Challenger mission control desk. Well, it's not THE mission control in Houston but it's the next best thing.
Reading
ReadingFun highlights county's summer reading program
The 2002 St. Louis County Library's summer reading program is much more than just reading. There will be parties, contests and fun events throughout the summer.
Update
UpdateBelleville kid just misses winning board seat
Last November, Eddie Szewczyk of Belleville wrote a Harry Potter movie review for Young Saint Louis.com. We like to keep track of kids who have been featured on this website.

 


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