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Math
Mania
 Math
Mania is back for 2006-07 school
year
Math Mania creator Amy
Ruzicka is back with another year of
math puzzlers for your enjoyment-and
maybe some prizes. But, one of the best
things is that you can learn some math
principles without having to worry about
a grade.
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Katy
Trail ride
Kids'
bike ride helps build home
Sergei and Vika Himpel
took their longest bike ride ever this summer.
It was a church group ride to help finance
a new Habitat for Humanity home for a local
family.
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Happenings4Youth
Find
the after-school program for you
Do you have an activity interest not
covered by your school's sports or after-school
programs? Maybe you'd like to learn how to
do circus act stunts. Maybe you'd like to
earn a free computer.
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Kid's
Health
Heart
surgery doesn't stop kid's Irish dancing
Last
spring, Maggie Tovar of Ballwin was busy with
school, soccer and Irish dancing. But, she was
forced to take time off to have her second open-heart
surgery. |
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Books
This month's
book reviews
September book reviews include a book based
on a pirate movie script; another about the
troubles of a girl new to middle school; a
third about the kidnapping of a girl's little
brother; and a final one about a Mayan Indian
girl's survival efforts during a revolution
in Central America
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YHEC
Local
YHEC kids tell of experience at nationals
For most of the Arnold
Rifle and Pistol Club's junior team, this
summer's trip to the Youth Hunter Education
Challenge national tournament was a first-time
thing. They didn't finish high in the final
standings but all said they had fun and learned
a lot.
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Shaw
Reserve
Shaw Prairie
Day ideal for kids, families
Have you ever see a pioneer sod
home? What about a Native American teepee? Or
a tall grass prairie with acres of native plants?
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Young
Achievers
 Festus
girl's rebound from brain tumor
Fourteen-year-old Emily Adams likes to write
poetry to help her cope with stressful situations.
And when she wrote "Until My Heart Stops Crying,"
she was certainly under plenty of stress. |
