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CAMPS Animal Camp Jamaica (www.Animal-
CampJamaica.com) at Seven Palms Villa
Runaway Bay, Jamaica is for ages 14 to18.
The 13-day program focused on marine bi-
ology and site seeing. Spend mornings in
the ocean snorkeling, kayaking and wave
jumping. Afternoons explore this breath-
taking Caribbean Island; including four
water falls and Dolphin Cove. PADI Scuba
certifcation available.
Arts in Motion is a unique dance school
where dance technique, artistry and com-
munity come together. They work tireless-
ly to create a fun, safe, genuinely support-
ive and highly creative atmosphere where
students of all ages and skill levels can
discover or re-discover dance as a positive
force. Visit artsinmotion-stl.com.
The College School offers themed daycamps for ages 4 to 11
and a variety of
multi-day outdoor expeditions for ages 9 to
15, led by experienced teachers. Two-week
Adventure Day Camp sessions run June to
July, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Monday through
Friday, and include feld trips, recreation-
al swimming and swim lessons (for ages 4
to 7). During the July 4 week, the school
will host a 4-day Red, White and Blue
Camp (ages 4 to 11). Before and after
care is available. For more details and
to register, go to www.thecollegeschool.org/summer. Questions?
Email
[email protected] or call
962-9355.
Community School offers a varietyof camps for age 3 to
grade 6, includ-
ing arts and academics, taught by ex-
perienced educators. New this year is
Math & Science Camp and two camps
in partnership with STAGES! Visit
communityschool.com/camp.
Cub Creek Science Camp (www.MOScienceCamp.com) is a
sleep-away
camp in Rolla, MO (less than 2 hours from
St. Louis) for ages 7 to 17. Feed monkeys,
pet kangaroos, take classes in veterinary
medicine, animal care, survival skills,
crime science, zip-line, pottery, archery,
culinary science, swimming and crafts.
Air-conditioned cabins. ACA accredited.
Request a free brochure.
Camp Invention is where big ideas be-come the next big
thing. Local educators
lead a week of hands-on activities for chil-
dren entering grades 1 to 6 who will in-
vestigate circuits, disassemble household
appliances and have a chance to examine
science and technology concepts during
team-building exercises. Visit www.camp-
invention.org or call 800-968-4332 for in-
formation.
Sports, Arts, Adventure. Forsyth Sum-
mer Discovery offers 4-dozen 1-weekcamps for children age
3 to 12 from
June 8 to August 7. Climbing in the
Forsyth Adventure Center, visual and
performing arts, sports and more. Pre-
primary camps led by Forsyth School
early childhood faculty. Extended day pro-
gram. Fun lunch Fridays. Visit forsython-
line.com
Gifted Resource Council (962-5920)Three 2-week sessions.
Academy Ameri-
cana, Ancient Academy, ECO Academy,
Jr. Science Searchers, Math, Marvels
& More, Space Academy and Advanced
Space Academy.
Imagination Station Day Camp
stimulates senses and imagination.
Each week is a different adventure forages 5 to 12: themes are
exploredthrough crafts, sports, talent shows,
7825 Big Bend Blvd. • Webster Groves, MO • 63119314-962-9355 •
wwwthecollegeschool.org
Questions?
[email protected]
Themed Adventure Day Camps for Ages 4-11
Multi-day Expeditions for Ages 9-15
Ready forSummerAdventures?
thecollegeschool.org/summer
Work with your hands. Expand your mind.
Online registration begins March 9,
2015www.ranken.edu/adventureacademy
THIS SUMMERCost is only $95 andincludes lunch, snacks,
tools, equipment and funprojects with experienced
instructors!
Camps run in
week-long sessions:
July 13-17
and
July 20-24
For rising
middle and
high school
students
grades 6-12
• Creative, inspiring, developmentally appropriate
dance and movement classesfor ages 2 1/2 and up
• Parent observation at all times• Degreed, professional
instructors
3205 S. Brentwood, 2nd Floor
Webster Groves • 314.968.4583Register Online:
artsinmotion-stl.com
movement, innovation,
dance.SUMMER DANCE CLASSES & CAMPS BEGIN JUNE 8
Full & Half Day Camps for 3 and up"Frozen"• World Traveler •
Broadway
Plus traditional Dance Camps fortweens and advanced dancers
FREE trial class and studio tour.
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EDUCATION & ENRICHMENTcont. from pg. 9
offers an independent special educationprogram designed for 96
bright childrenages Pre K to 8th grade with learningchallenges.
Miriam Learning Center supports over 400 children ages 3 to
18through a range of services, includingevaluations, tutoring,
occupational,speech/language and music therapies,
social skills training and in-school sup-ports. No matter where
families are intheir journey, Miriam’s goal is to iden-tify needs
and provide solutions thathelp students who are struggling inschool
unlock their potential.
All schools should ensure that childrenhave the skills and
knowledge to com-pete in the world. New City School’smission
statement encompasses someof the things that set them apart
fromother independent elementary schoolsin St. Louis: joyful
learning, condent
students, nurturing, commitment to di-versity, creative problem
solvers and somuch more.
Valley Mount Ranch (636-225-5243)is conveniently
located at I-44, just westof Hwy 141. Fun, family atmosphere
of-fering summer camps, riding lessons,instructional trail rides
and horse leas-ing. Visit www.valleymountranch.com
MARCH 3 MUNICIPAL PRIMARY ELECTION
President - Board of Aldermen
DemocratLewis E. Reed2925 Russell Blvd. 63104
Jimmie Matthews5935 Lillian Ave. 63136
RepublicanErik S. Shelquist
5157 Cates Ave. 63108GreenJeffrey D. Schaefer5145 Cologne Ave.
63116
Alderman Ward 6
DemocratChristine E. Ingrassia3017 Henrietta St. 63104
RepublicanDaniel J. Elder2706 Allen Ave. 63104
GreenJohnathan D. McFarland2620 Minnesota, Apt. A 63118
Alderman Ward 8
Democrat
Stephen J. Conway2615 Alfred Ave. 63110
Kevin B. McKinney4101A Shenandoah Ave. 63110
RepublicanRobert J. Shelli2901 S. Kingshighway Blvd. 63139
Alderman Ward 10
DemocratJoseph P. Vollmer
5345 Wilson Ave. 63110RepublicanDaniel P. Kalaf 5826
Columbia Ave. 63139
Alderman Ward 18
DemocratTerry M. Kennedy4101 Washington Ave. 63108
RepublicanCharles F. Grumbach4253 Maryland Ave. 63108
Alderman Ward 24
Democrat William G. Waterhouse1221 Louisville Ave.
63139
Gregory S. Ogilvie
5129 Roberts Ave. 63139
Thomas E. Bauer1936 Forest Avenue 63139
RepublicanPeter D. Schumaker6633 Wise Ave. 63139
Alderman Ward 26
DemocratFrank A. Williamson
6055 West Cabanne Pl. 63112Rodney V. Norman5637 Maple Ave.
63112
GreenFredric Q. Raines5845 Nina Pl., Apt. 2E 63112
Alderman Ward 28
DemocratLyda L. Krewson502 Lake Ave. 63108
William C. Hass4396A McPherson Ave. 63108
GreenJerome H. Bauer6036 Pershing Ave. 63112
by Jaime Mowers A woman and two children died in
a house re Wednesday night, Feb. 4,
in University City.The victims have been identied
as Mamie Williams, 78, and two ofher great-grandchildren,
6-year-oldKaliyah Dunger and her 4-year-oldbrother Trevion
Dunger.
The victims were pulled from thesecond story of the burning home
in
the 1000 block of Roth Avenue afterthe re broke out about 10
p.m.,
University City Assistant Fire ChiefDavid Crismon said.
Four others in the home includingWilliams’ daughter, Wanda
Williams-Clopton, Clopton’s two adult sons anda 10-year-old girl
escaped safely fromthe re. Clopton owned the home.
The cause of the re, still under
investigation, is believed to havestemmed from a space
heater,Crismon said.
There were no smoke detectors inthe home. Fire department
ofcials
stressed the importance of smokedetectors.
“We’ll supply them, install them,change the batteries – whatever
youneed (for free). We’ve done this foryears – it is one of our
main serviceswe provide to the public,” Crismonsaid.
Friends and relatives of thevictims placed balloons, teddy
bearsand other stuffed animals on thefront porch of the home in
memory oftheir loved ones.
House Fire Kills 3 In U. City
Balloons and stuffed animals
memorialize the lives lost in the fre.
photo by Diana Linsley
Crossroads College Preparatory School Call for Brochure –
314.962.5920500 DeBaliviere Ave., St. Louis, MO 63112 |
www.giftedresourcecouncil.org
Kids Explore!Challenge Your Gifted Child
Summer Academies for K-8Trails West • Rocketry • Medieval
Times
Math • Science • EcologyJune 15 - 26 • June 29 - July 10 • July
13 - 24
9 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. M-F (Extended Care Available)
Kraus Farms Equestrian Center
636-225-9513
333 Hillsboro RoadSt. Louis, MO 63049
www.krausfarms.com
Lesson Programs All Year Round!
Summer CampsMini Camps 5-6 years old • Regular Camps 7 &
up
NEW PUBLIC TRAIL RIDES!
KRAUS FARMSKRAUS FARMS
GRADES K-12
ART CAMP 2015FOR CLEVER, CREATIVE, ECLECTIC, EXPRESSIVE,
INSPIRED, ARTISTIC FUN!
20 Allen Ave. Webster Groves • 314.963.4400 • yucandu.com
Visit us at...
www.stlouisgymcentre.com
Full Day Camps(ages 5 and up)
Two - 5 day camps
June 1-5 OR August 3-7
1/2 Day Camps(ages 3 and up)
June 8 - July 30 • 9-Noon
M & Th – Gymnastics Camp
Join us for...
Field Trips
Birthday Parties
Playgroups
Open Workout
315 W. Pacific • Webster Groves
314-968-9494
Summer SessionGymnastic ClassesJune 8 – August 1
BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND!
PRESCHOOL & RECREATIONAL
DAYTIME CLASSES
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In partnership with the United States Patent and Trademark
Office,an Agency of the Department of Commerce
Camp Invention builds confidencein children entering grades
1-6!
Local educators will be leading the week of hands-on fun
Wexford ElementaryJune 19, 2015 from 9:00am to 3:30pm
Register for Camp Invention by March 20to save $25.
Sign up now at campinvention.org
or call 800.968.4332.
