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Glennon
Xmas art
The
2006 Cardinal Glennon "Cards for Kids"
winners
Judges in the
Cardinal Glennon Hospital "Cards for
Kids" art competition liked 13-year-old
Kevin Todd's artwork even though it
didn't have a traditional holiday theme.
His was a painting of a cardinal.
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Catch
22 field
Blind
kid starts his baseball season
Eight-year-old Max Harrington is blind.
But, last month, he started playing in his
fall baseball season. The special field on
which he plays was funded by pro baseball
players Mike Matheny and Albert Pujols.
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Kid
golfer
Ballwin
golfer wins national First Tee title
Scott
Langley will have a big story to tell when he
mentors local First Tee kid golfers this fall.
Last month, he teamed with senior pro Dana Quigley
to win the pro-am title at a nationally televised
tournament in California. |
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Chemistry
for kids
Kids'
experiments about things at home
When kids think about
building a home during the frontier
days, they probably think about log
cabins or deer-skin teepees. Just chop
down trees or skin some deer.
SIUE
chemistry students to help at Exposition
Students from Southern
Illinois University-Edwardsville's chemistry
club will be on hand again this year
to help kids at the 2006 Chemistry Exposition.
The event is on Saturday, Oct. 21, at
the St. Louis Science Center.
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Books
This month's
book reviews
October books reviews include ones about a
Chicago girl who moves to a rural town during
the Great Depression, a girl in 1588 Ireland
who helps castaways from the wrecked Spanish
Armada, a girl who spends a summer at the
beach commemorating a classmate killed in
an accident, and a boy who captures a baby
raven and ends up part of a raven family.
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Shakespeare
for kids
Kids
to learn swordplay in acting classes
Fourteen-year-old Shannon
Durphy is glad to hear that swordplay and
on-stage violence will be part of her Shakespeare
Conservatory acting lessons this fall.
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Red
Ribbon Days
Kid hopes
she plays a "ghost" again
Eight-grader Erin Staengel hopes
she gets to dress up like a "ghost" again this
month during the busy Red Ribbon Days activities
at her middle school in Fenton. |
Young
Achievers
 Jordan
West mixes grades, sports and service
Twelve-year-old Jordan West got his new school
year off to a good start-sports wise. He and
his Striker select soccer team were in Chicago
in mid-September for a multi-state regional
tournament. |
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Six
Math Mania puzzles for October