September means going back to school for most, and fall is knocking at your door. Read a new book this month and take part in the national reading month. Child safety week is the first week in September.
September 5th is Labor Day! This day is a day of relaxation and used to mark the end of summer for students. Now students start school in the middle of August so that they will end school earlier in the springtime.
School Spirit
Please remember to wear your school colors the month of September to keep your school spirit at it’s highest. If we catch you wearing your school colors or school t-shirt, you will receive an extra coin.
St. Louis Balloon Race
September 17th-19th
Great Forest Park Balloon Glow
Central Field, Forest Park; 7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.; Admission Free; September 17-19th
Great Forest Park Balloon Race
Admission Free
Great Fire Engine Rally
Sept 10th
Fire engines are on parade, directly below the arch. This makes a great photo opportunity, and a learning experience, for young and old.
Clayton Art Fair
Clayton will be hosting an Art Fair on September 9th-11th . This is a FREE event with music, art, & other fun with the Clayton Community.
Elephant Appreciation Day
To celebrate elephant appreciation day on the 22nd, here are some fun facts about elephants: Elephants sleep standing up. They love to take mud bathes. They suck water threw their truck and then spray it into their mouth. Elephants can run 24 mph.
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There is always a better chance to win the contest if you like our Facebook page because, we post the contest before during and after. Events and special offers will as be posted.
Grandparent’s Day is a day to remember how great it is to have grandparents and to remember all the great things that they do for us. This is a day to get to know them better and spend time learning about how their life is going. Grandparent’s Day is September 12th this year so please remember to give them a hug. If they don’t live close enough for a hug, give a phone call to brighten their day.
Hauntings
The time to be spooky is now!
St. Louis offers many fun places to get your scare on. This area has quite a few haunted hotels and buildings with tours. If you are looking for a ghost house that will knock your socks off take a look at the websites that I have posted below.
Costumes
Please remember to wear your Halloween costume in October. If you are wearing your costume, you will receive extra coins. If you bring in a picture of you on Halloween in your costume, we will give you an extra coin.
Halloween Candy Sale
Bring in the candy you receive that you can’t eat with braces, and we will reward you with extra coins. For every pound an extra coin will be given.
Shaw Art Fair
October 1-2 St. Louis, MO
Historic Shaw Art Fair, 4100 & 4200 Blocks Flora Place. Saturday, 9 am to 5 pm; Sunday, 10 am to 6 pm
Presented by the Shaw Neighborhood Improvement Assoc. 135 Artists
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