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ACTIVITY AND MOVEMENT
Dance Center of Kirkwood (821-
6663) offers the opportunity to studywith experienced and highly trained
professional instructors. Summer campsfocus on all aspects of choreography,
music, staging, costumes and makeup.Mini-camps each Friday and Saturday
throughout the summer study the SwanLake Ballet, Chinese ribbon dancing,
hip-hop and Disney princesses.
East West Ballet School strives to be
the obvious choice for those seeking ex-cellent dance training with exceptional
standards at a reasonable cost. Theyoffer professional quality dance instruc-
tion with a former ballet dancer, anda graduate of Canadas National Bal-
let School. Call 398-9960 or visit www.EastWestBallet.com.
St. Louis Gym Centre (315 W. Pacic,
968-9494) offers gymnastic instructionfor ages 1 to adult and martial arts in-
struction for ages 4 to adult. Two 5-daycamps and Monday, Wednesday, Thurs-
day half-day camps as well as classesare offered for summer. Birthday par-ties, eld trips, playgroups and adult
open workout also offered. Visit www.stlouisgymcentre.com.
St. Louis Scott Gallagher Soccer
Club (636-349-3760) offers year-roundprograms for boys and girls of all ages
and skill levels. Spring outdoor, devel-opmental programs for ages 3 to 10 be-
gin the last week of March at the clubsheadquarters at Anheuser-Busch Center
in Fenton, Scott Gallagher Soccer Clubin Maryland Heights and Metro United
Complex in Collinsville. Summer daycamps for ages 4 to 18 begin in early June
throughout the area. All camps focus on
improving individual skills in the sport.Kids learn to improve their touch on theball and self-condence on the eld. En-rollment forms at www.slsgcamps.com.
Tower Tees professional teaching
staff, headed by owner/head PGA Pro-fessional Steve Lotz, focuses on address-ing the needs of the individual and his/
her golf requirements. Their motto isWe teach people, not systems. Lesson
packages and single session lessons areavailable from all the teaching profes-
sionals. Call 481-5818 for information.
CAMPSIn Kirkwood for 60+ years Acker-manns Swim Program teaches chil-dren 4-11 the life skill of swimming and
water safety. Group swim lessons in fourheated pools with different water levelsfor safe learning. Red Cross certied
teaching staff. Non-competitive learn-
ing environment. Drop off and pick-upat curb. Visit aspkirkwood.com.
Cub Creek (573-458-2125) is the only
overnight animal camp in the country.Campers can feed lemurs, walk llamas,
hold a baby kangaroo, pet a porcupine(very carefully of course), launch rock-
ets, explore a cave, make candy andcrafts, enjoy archery, riery and zip
lining. They have a beautiful facilityon 240 acres, large air-conditioned cab-
ins, great food, caring staff and fantas-tic camp activities. The most popularweek-long activities include Adopt an
Animal, Junior Vet, Crime Science, Ar-chery, Pottery, Survival Skills and Cu-
linary Science. Visit www.myanimal-camp.com and request a free brochure.
The College School offers day camps
for ages 4-11 and outdoor adventuresfor ages 9-15. One-week Summer
Warm-Up camps are from June 6-10,four 2-week themed Adventure Day
Camp Sessions are from June 13-Au-gust 5. Day camps, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Monday through Friday, include eldtrips, recreational swimming and swim
lessons (for ages 4-7). Before and aftercare is available. Experienced teach-
ers assisted by qualied counselors
lead day camps. For campers ages 9-15seeking outdoor learning experiences,the school offers various 5-day adven-
tures led by experienced College Schoolteachers from June 6-July 22.
Concord Lanes, with nine acres, is
summer camp fun. The camp offersbowling, mini-golf, batting cages and
sand volleyball to keep kids active allday long. Find all this and more at Kids
In Action Summer Camp. For more in-formation call 843-9200 or visit www.
concordlanes.com.
Cor Jesu Enrichment and SportsCamps are designed for girls, 3rd-8th
grades, and are taught by CJA teachersand coaches. Camps include show choir,
cooking, baking, creative writing, studyskills, hip-hop, Zumba, new grade-school lacrosse, eld hockey, volleyball,
soccer, golf, basketball and more. Visitwww.corjesu.org/camps2011 for more
information.
Davids Guitar Loft (Webster Groves
and Fenton) offers three summer campoptions for ages 5-17: Rock Start Sum-mer Camp, Song Writing Series Camp
and Exploring Music. For more informa-tion visit www.davidsguitarloft.com.
Forsyth Summer Discovery 2011
will be in full swing from June 13 toAugust 12. Discover something new
this summer. Learn illustration andcartooning from a published illustrator.
Build a solar car and learn about solarenergy. How about shing in Forest
Park and much more with Eco Adven-
tures? Summer Discovery offers nearlyfour dozen, 1-week themed camps de-
veloped by the Forsyth School facultyfor boys and girls ages 3 - 12. There are
terric early childhood camps for the
pre-primary set. Extended day avail-
able. For more information visit For-
sythOnline.com, call 726-4542 or email
[email protected] Station Day Campis designed to stimulate campers ve
senses and imagination. Each week is a
different adventure for ages 6-12, to ex-plore nature, get dirty, play sports, cel-
ebrate drama and lose themselves in atime warp. Weekly themes are explored
through crafts, sports, talent shows, eldtrips, swimming and special guests. Held
at the Maplewood-Richmond HeightsElementary School, camp runs daily,
June 6 to July 29 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.Magical Mornings and Enchanted After-
noons are available to extend campersday. For information contact Kate Wha-
ley with The Heights, Richmond HeightsCommunity Center, at 655-3663 or
Experience the worlds #1 summer tech-
nology program at iD Tech Campsand iD Teen Academies. Learn to
create video games, iPhone and iPadapps, websites with Flash, C++ /Java
programs, 3D models and animations,
robots and more. Ages 7-18 enroll inthese weeklong, day and residentialcamps, located at 60 universities na-
tionwide. This includes WashingtonUniversity, the University of Michigan,
Princeton, Stanford and more. Checkout teen programs at select universi-
ties: iD Gaming Academy, iD VisualArts Academy and iD Programming
Academy. Free year-round learning.Continuing Education Units available.
Visit www.internalDrive.com. Savewith code ST26L.
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AckermannsSwim Program
Download applications at:
ASPKirkwood.com
Teaching children toswim in Kirkwood
for over 60 years.
4-11 year olds.
e-mail: [email protected]
1044 Curran Ave. Kirkwood, MO 63122
One and two week sessionsbeginningMay23 through Aug12.
Call: 314-821-10 70
Lutheran High School South
Tesson Ferry at Gravois in South County
314-631-1400
Christian Education
in the Lutheran Tradition
Check Our
Website
for Summer
Sports Camp
OpportunitiesFor Grades 2
and up
www.lhssonline.org
Ballet Jazz Tap Pointe
Summer Dance CampJune 27 - July 1
Summer ClassesJuly 5 - August 15
#108 Crestwood Plaza
St. Louis, MO 63126
East West Ballet SchoolWhere Technique Meets Artistry
Half-Day Dance Camps, Workshops plus
Classes for Children and Adults are
offered throughout the summer
Register now! 314-398-9960www.EastWestBallet.com
Open HOuse saturday, MarcH 5 24 p.M.
The Berry PatchProfessional Child Care Center
State Licensed
Accredited Early Childhood Education Program
Serving Breakfast, Lunch & Snack
Caring for Children Ages 2 - 6 Years
Hours: 6:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
670 S. Laclede Station Rd. (between Hwy. 44 & Watson Rd.)
314-962-4499 theberrypatchstl.com
Camp FUN inthe SONshinePlanned activities for activebodies and minds
GymClassesArtClassesWaterDaysVisitsfromthe
Zoo,MagicHouse,andmore!
Ages 3 - 8 yearsMay 31 to August 127 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily
NOW REGISTERING!(314) 353-5032
Salem lutheran School5025 Lakewood Affton
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Day Camps for ages 4-11f 1-week Summer Warm-Up, June 6-10
f 2-week Themed Adventure Day Camps,
June 13-August 5
Outdoor Adventures forages 9-15
All camps are led byexperienced teachers!
ventureintosummerat
7825 Big Bend Blvd. Webster Groves, MO 63119
314-962-9355 www.thecollegeschool.org
ROCKET SCIENCEREAL ROBOTICS
M Y T H B U S T I N GFLIGHT ACADEMY
HISTORYS MYSTERIES DESTINATION: HAWAII 2011
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CAMPS
Family owned Kraus Farms Eques-trian Center (Highway 141 & I-44,636-225-9513) specializes in educating
horse and rider. Camps for ages 7-15,all levels of riding, teach care of hors-
es through General Camp, WesternCamp, Beginner Equitation, Beginner
Crossrails and Intermediate Jumper.Year-round lessons offered for those
wanting to continue.
Spring and summer art classes in a va-riety of media are available for ages 4 to
adult at Laumeier Sculpture Park.Spring classes begin March 11. Art
Camp is sculpture, drawing, painting,printmaking, ceramics, art history, na-
ture, swimming, games and fun. Campsessions run June 6 to July 29. Half-day
camp for ages 4-6, 9 a.m. to noon. Full-day camp for ages 6-15, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.Camp sessions for teens provide guided
and independent work in multiple me-dia. Extended day available for full-day
camp. Acting and Visual Art camp forages 5-11. On-line registration avail-
able. Visit www.laumeier.org.
The Lindbergh School District Ac-tivities department (729-2400 x7550, sla-
[email protected]) offers a Sum-mer Enrichment program for grades 1-8.
Programs run June 6 to 23, Monday toThursday from 8:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.
Students have an opportunity to exploremany new avenues from music to sports.Families have the exibility of register-ing students weekly and per class. Over
30 different classes will be offered. Theprogram will be housed at SappingtonElementary School, 11011 Gravois Road,
in the Lindbergh School District.
Pegasus campers (students enteringgrades K-9) engage their bodies and
minds by exploring science, technology,theatre, visual arts, athletics, swim-
ming, and a variety of unique hobbies
on the state-of-the-art campus ofMary
Institute and Saint Louis CountryDay School (MICDS). Three 2-weeksessions are offered in 2011, and will be
led by creative and caring professionalteachers teaming with select college and
high school counselors. Hot lunch servedcafeteria-style included. Before and af-
tercare options are available. For moreinformation or to register visit www.pe-
gasuscamp.org or call 995-7342.
Get ready to have a blast. Sign up forSummer Science Blast at the SaintLouis Science Center and nd amaz-ing summer adventures. Learn to y a
real airplane. Design and build a robot.Master the Segway. Explore the sci-
ence behind cooking and more. New forthis year: Destination: Hawaii, where
campers will actually travel with sum-mer camp staff to the Aloha State.Camp opens June 6 and runs through
Aug. 5. Camps offered for ages 4 to18.Half-day, full-day and exible extend-
ed care options available. Call or visitwww.slsc.org to get a brochure or reg-
istration form.
Camp Fun in the SONshine is a sum-mer camp held on the campus ofSalemLutheran School. A safe and engag-ing environment, structured program-ming and weekly guest instructors is
provided for children ages 3 to 8 duringthe summer months. Call 353-5032 to
register today.
Camp Gonzaga at Simon Says EarlyChildhood Center (842-3848 x300), a
unique summer camp, has a little bitof everything for everyone from ages 6
to 12. The camp offers to be the enter-tainment for the summer. Sports, swim-
ming, cooking, sewing, exercise classes,science, computers, speakers, weekly
eld trips and more. Camp Gonzagawants each child to be involved with
professional teachers in a safe and stim-
ulating atmosphere during the summer.Meeting new people and encountering
new experiences are some of the goals.Campers walk away from camp having
created several memories that will havethem looking forward to next summer.
At Camp KangaZoo, choose one or
both week-long sessions: Extreme Ani-mals or Aquatic Adventures. Explore
animal habits and habitats, play games,meet animals, enjoy sing-a-longs, per-
form skits and more. On Thursdayevening sleep at the Zoo and wake upwith the birds. Sessions start June 13
for students entering grades 1 to 6. Alsothe Zoos award-winning teen camp pro-
gram for students entering grades 7 to9 and Camp Joey, a half-day camp for
pre-Kindergarten students ages 4 to 5,are available selected weeks during the
summer. Register for camp starting inMarch. For more information call 646-
4544 or visit stlzoo.org/education.
St. Michaels Preschool in Shrews-bury (647-7159 x20, www.stmike.org) is
enrolling for summer camp, ages 3 - 6,
including swim lessons. Five, 1-weeksessions: June 7 - July 8 from 8:30 a.m.to 2:30 p.m. with extended care. Also
enrolling for Fall Preschool Program:open 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. with tradition-al morning program 8:30 to 11:30 a.m.
Email [email protected].
AtVetta Sports Camps the child is the
focus. The camps (ve locations acrossthe metro area) offer activities thatchallenge children mentally and physi-
cally with indoor and outdoor play. Thewell-rounded camps, run by an experi-
enced staff of athletes, teach not onlyskills, but good attitudes and a love for
sports and recreation. Most of all, camp-ers have loads of fun. Activities include
soccer, water fun, inatables, basket-ball, kickball, tennis and creative arts
and crafts, mixed with reading times,
cultural awareness days and eld tripsto area attractions. Vetta Sports Sum-
mer Camps are active, affordable andfun. Visit www.vettasports.com/sum-
mercamp.
Join the Webster Groves AdventureClub (919-1709) for their 28th year of
summer programming. Children havea wide array of enrichment classes to
choose from in a safe, fun and nurtur-ing environment. Children also have the
opportunity for recreational swimming,eld trips, outdoor play and communityservice learning in the extended day
program.
Webster Groves Parks & Recreation(963-5600) Meet new friends and have a
lot of fun. The camps primary objectivesare to provide quality and specialty in-
door/outdoor experiences with emphasison nature, games, sports, arts and crafts,
performing arts and eld trips. Visitwww.webstergroves.org or call 963-5600
for information.
The Webster Groves School District
offers summer opportunities for stu-dents from pre-K through high school.Do not miss the Family Enrichment
and Summer Opportunities Fair, 5:30to 7:30 p.m. March 9 at Hixson MiddleSchool. For information call 918-4604.
ENRICHMENT AND TUTORING
One-on-One Tutoring (962-1231) createsan individualized learning plan based
on each students needs, interests, andgoals. They have experienced, degreed
tutors with training in LD. Learningstrategies, remediation, enrichment,
college prep. Students K-12 and college,reading, writing, study skills, organi-
zation, English, history, social studies,math, sciences. SAT/ACT/GRE/MCAT,
college application essay. Visit www.oneononetutoringstl.com.
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Brentwood Congregational ChurCh
Early Childhood CEntEr
T/W/ 9:15 a.m.2:15 p.m.12 months5 years
2400 S. Brentwood Blvd. Brentwood 314-962-0537
Come Grow With Us!
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45 W. LOCKWOOD962-9210 ext. 3105
The Webster Groves Presbyterian Church Early
Childhood Center admits students of any race, color
and national or ethnic origin.
Ages 212 - 51,2,3,4 or 5 days/week
ParentChoiceCooperativeProgram
EarlyBirdOption7-9a.m.
ExtendedDayAvailable Mon.-Thurs.Until3p.m.
Webster GrovesPresbyterian
Church
Early Childhood Center
SUMMERCAMPMAY24,25,26,31/JUNE1,2
OPENHOUSEMON.,MARCH79:30A.M.
Girls, join the summer fun at
Cor Jesu AcademysEnrichment CampsJune 6-10 & 13-17
Sports CampsJune 2011
For more informationvisit us online at
www.corjesu.org/camps2011
Summer Camp2 Week Sessions 9 a.m. 1 p.m.
(catered lunch)
Hlf Dy & Fll Dy pschool
enolling 3s, 4s & 5s
fo 2011-12 acdic Y
Fully Licensed & AccreditedDegreed Teachers
Th Lb School514 E. Argonne Drive at Woodlawn
Kirkwood, Missouri 63122
314.822.8282www.thelabschool.com
Nurturing Children Since 1964
Adventure ClubSummr enrichmnt &extn day Camp
May 31July 29, 2011Bristol Elementary
For Registration Informationcall (314)963-6440
A Webster Groves School District Program
Imagination Station Day Camp
Imagination Station is designed for campers, ages 5-12, the camp runsMonday-Friday, June 6-July 29, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Join us for this 8 week adventure at
MRH Elementary School, 1800 Princeton Place, Richmond Heights, MO 63117.Crafts ~ Sports ~* Talent Shows ~* Field Trips ~* Swimming ~* Special Guests *~ More!
~Fees~Residents:$65/1 week session (Brentwood, Maplewood and Richmond Heights Residents)
Nonresidents:$80/1 week session (Nonresidents/Members/Corporate Members)~Magical Mornings~ Monday-Friday, 7-9 a.m.
Fees ~ Residents: $15 & Nonresidents:$22 per one week session~Enchanted Afternoons~ Monday-Friday, 3-6 p.m.
Fees ~ Residents:$22 & Nonresidents:$28 per one week sessionFor more information contact Kate Whaley at (314) 655-3663
or by email [email protected].
KRAUS FARMSHighway 141 & I-44 636-225-9513
www.krausfarms.comCall us now to reserve your spot or for more information
See us under Summer Camps
Western & English Riding Available
Fun-filled Full Day Sessions
Lots of Riding Time
Riding Lessons Available Year Round
HorsebackRiding
Summer Camp
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Check out our Jr. and Adult
Spring and Summer Programs Clinics begin March 12
Leagues begin April 4
Jr. Camps weekly beginning June 13
Tiny Tiger, Basic and Advanced
High School Academy starts
June 14 or July 19
PRIVATE INSTRUCTION ALSO AVAILABLE
YourBestGolfisAheadofYou
For registration or more info: www.towertee.com or (314)481-5818
6727 Heege Rd. Affton
St. Michaels Little Angels Preschool
Learn to love, love to play, play to Learn
Now Enrolling for Fall Preschool ProgramMorning Session 8:30 a.m. : 11:30 a.m.Full Day Session 7:30 a.m. : 6:00 p.m.Lunch Included with Full Day sessionNew Summer Camp Program 5 weekswith swim lessons, 8:30 - 2:30 with beforeand after care till 5:30 p.m. 3 - 6 year olds.
Call 647-7159 ext. 20 www.stmike.org
7630 Sutherland Ave, Shrewsbury, MO 63119Email: [email protected]
www.stmike.org
A neighborhood preschool
for 3, 4 and 5 year olds.
Providing children with dynamic
learning experiences through music,
art, yoga, creative movement and
cooking programs.
Half-day preschool with early care
and extended days available.
9 S. Bompart [email protected]
Webster Groves Parks & RecreationFull & HalF Day
SummercampS ages 3-12c Wbg ~ June - AugustSft c ~ JuneKind c ~ JuneSots & mo c ~ JuneOzzi Siths Sots ad cs
(baseball/softball, soccer/basketball)~ June and August
yong rbndts at cs ~ JuneDn & ch c ~ Julycb G c ~ Augustpfoing ats c ~ Augustab-Kid-ab mgi c ~ Augustptit pos c ~ August
Experienced and qualified staff
Before & After Club available for most camps
Fo o infotion visitwww.wbstgovs.ogo (314) 963-5600
Make Music This suMMer3 camp styles for every musical interest
Rock Start play in a school-of-rock style band program
Song Writing Series Camp compose your own songs
Exploring Music hands on exploration of different instruments
38 W. Lockwood Webster Groves 314-962-9536
54 Fenton Plaza Fenton 636-326-9986
www.DavidsGuitarLoft.com
ScholarShip
imagination
reSponSibility
Grades 712
500 DeBaliviere AvenueSaint Louis, Missouri 63112
314.367.8085www.crossroadscollegeprep.org
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FINE ARTS
Krueger Pottery offers ceramic classes
for kids and adults of all ages. Summercamps include wheel-throwing and
parent/child classes. Krueger Potteryoffers birthday parties, scout lessons
and private lessons. View schedules atwww.kruegerpottery.com. Stop by the
gallery at 8153 Big Bend in WebsterGroves or call Aimee at 963-0180.
FINE ARTS cont.Musical Arts Academy of Webster
Groves (23 N. Gore, 918-0200) Pro-
fessional, experienced faculty offerspiano, guitar, strings, woodwinds and
brass instruction for all ages and lev-els. Visit www.musicalartsacademyof-
webstergroves.com.
PRESCHOOL AND DAYCARE
Caring for children since 1977, the
Berry Patch Professional ChildCare Center (670 S. Laclede StationRoad, 962-4499) is licensed, and has
an accredited early childhood programfor ages 2-6. Age appropriate activities,
low staff turnover and patient guid-
ance help children grow and fulll thepotential, which is theirs.
Since 1985 Brentwood Congrega-
tional Church Early ChildhoodCenter (2400 S. Brentwood Blvd, 962-0537) has served ages 1 to 5 on Tues-
days, Wednesdays and Thursdays 9:15a.m. 2:15 p.m. Preschool education
lays the foundation for future schoolsuccess. Allow them to open the door toa positive attitude towards learning.
Emmanuel Preschool (9 S. Bompart,
961-2393, [email protected]) provides 3-, 4- and 5-year-
old children with dynamic learning ex-periences through music, art, yoga, cre-
ative movement and cooking programs.The experienced, caring teachers foster
a creative environment where children
thrive. Programs available year-round.
Now enrolling for fall 2011.
Founded in 1982, Faith Academy ofMontessori (44 N. Gore, 961-1411) ishoused in a 100-year-old train station.
The director and assistant directorhave guided this program together for
over 25 years, providing an environ-ment where children thrive. The Mon-
tessori method is based on the belief inchildrens creative potential, drive to
learn and right to be treated as indi-viduals. Specially designed materials
invite children to engage in learningactivities of their own choosing. Under
the guidance of trained teachers, chil-dren learn by making discoveries with
these materials. Children develop con-centration, motivation, self-discipline,
independence and a love for learning.
Glendale Presbyterian Preschool
has an experienced, caring staff. Sum-mer programs available. Call 822-2546.
St. Thomas/Holy Spirit ChildrensLearning Center (3980 S. Lindbergh,
843-8622) provides a nurturing envi-ronment and age-appropriate curricu-lum; a theme-based day care with pre-
school curriculum, arts and sports.
Webster Groves Presbyterian
Church Early Childhood Center
(45 W. Lockwood, 962-9210) serves ages2-1/2 to 5. The staff philosophy is to en-
able each child to grow physically, emo-tionally, socially, cognitively and spiri-
tually, and to have fun. Cooperative ornon-cooperative program options, earlycare and extended day also available.
SCHOOLS
Crossroads College Preparatory
School (367-8085, www.crossroadscol-legeprep.org) offers an academicallychallenging curriculum to a diverseand inclusive community. It encour-
ages students to engage imaginationsin every endeavor, from sciences to ne
arts, and strives to develop respectfulcitizens, who apply scholarship, imagi-
nation and critical thinking to civicand social responsibility. Summer pro-
grams available.
The Lab School, Inc. (514 E. Ar-gonne, 822-8282) is an independent,
not-for-prot, fully licensed and ac-credited preschool. Children learn in
a creative, process-oriented, problem-solving atmosphere under the guid-
ance of experienced, degreed teachers.Project Construct curriculum is used
in a nurturing, caring and safe envi-ronment. Enrolling for Fall 2011 and
Summer Camp.
Lutheran High School South excelsin providing Christian education foryoung men and women in grades 9-12.
The Christ-centered environment andchallenging college prep curriculum
help each student grow, learn and pre-pare for college and for a life anchored
in faith in Christ and dedicated to ser-
vice in His name.Founded in 1937 Rohan WoodsSchool is an independent elementaryschool for ages 2 to grade 6. Set in a
neighborhood of Warson Woods, theschool fosters the family experiencethat builds condence in children who
deserve to be inspired, to learn and to
grow into natural leaders. The mis-sion is simple: to provide a challenging
academic program that emphasizespersonal responsibility and respect forall individuals in a community where
every child is cherished, encouragedand prepared for continued success.
Visit www.rohanwoods.org or call tosee why Rohan Woods is the top choice
of independent schools in St. Louis.
Salem Lutheran School (5025 Lake-wood) offers an outstanding education
in a loving, Christian environment tochildren ages 3 to eighth grade. A well-
rounded curriculum, variety of extra-curricular activities, SMARTBoards
in all homeroom classrooms, state-of-the-art computer lab, ne arts, music,
P.E. and vibrant athletics program en-courage students to discover their God-
given abilities. Small class sizes and afamily atmosphere make Salem feel
like a childs home away from home.Next year Salem will offer expanded
preschool options. Choose how manydays (2-5), full or half day. For infor-
mation visit www.slcas.org, call 353-9242 or email [email protected].
Rooted in the Servite tradition, Sev-en Holy Founders Catholic Schoolprovides quality education to the chil-
dren of the community, enabling themto succeed in life, leading them in
faith, and encouraging them throughexample to serve God and others. Of-
fering Pre-K through Grade-8, SevenHoly Founders offers an atmospherefor individual growth and develop-
ment according to individual abilitiesin a Christian environment. In addi-
tion to academic excellence, the goalsexpress commitment to the three-fold
dimension of Catholic education: Mes-
sage, Community, and Service in thespirit of peace and justice. Call todayto schedule a visit, 631-8149.
Saint Dominic Savio School (7748
Mackenzie Road) Where Every Childis Known by Name provides an excel-
lent Catholic education for students ofall faiths from Pre-K (beginning at age
3) through eighth grade in a communi-ty-focused, family-centered, faith-lled
environment. Through differentiatedinstruction, students reach their full-est potential with a well-rounded aca-
demic program, strong spiritual forma-tion and extra-curriculars. SDS offers
a state-of-the-art computer lab, class-rooms with SMARTBoard technology,
ne art, music, PE, foreign language
and athletic programs. After-care
available until 6 p.m. Kindergarten isfull day. Flexible scheduling for Pre-K.
For information visit www.stdominic-savio.org/school, call 832-4161 or email
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The next Education sectionruns July 8, 2011.
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FAIR
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March 9 5:30 7:30 p.m.Hixson Middle School, 630 S. Elm Ave.
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Parents and children from preschool through high
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The fair is free and open to the public.For more information call 918-4604.