 Three
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. |
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News
Twelve 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
June 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
This 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.
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Science
Winning 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.
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Health
Winning 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.
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History
Four 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
Her 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
Fun 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
Belleville 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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