Flags of Valor, Webster Arts Fair, and the Little Bit Foundation
Flags of Valor at Art Hill
In this Emmy award winning piece, see how hundreds of Flags of Valor volunteers placed thousands of flags on Art Hill in Forest Park. This act was an emotional tribute to the fallen men and women of the United States Armed Forces that gave the ultimate sacrifice since the 9/11 terrorist attacks in 2001.
Webster Arts Fair
This weekend people from all around the St. Louis area will gather in the heart of Webster Groves for the Webster Arts Fair, which brings numerous artists, a wide variety of food, and live music for the community to enjoy!
Super Superintendents
Meet two local award-winning superintendents! In this video Dr. Sharonica Hardin-Bartley of U-City Schools and Dr. Curtis Cain of the Rockwood School District share their philosophies of leadership and teamwork.
Climate Change
This Washington University professor is engaged in collaborative research using the science of geomorphology to help distinguish between climate-driven change and the natural variability of river channels.
The Cat's Meow
In this interview with Evolutionary Biologist Jonathan B. Losos, author of The Cat’s Meow: How Cats Evolved from the Savanna to Your Sofa, you'll learn what you're feline friends are actually saying when they "meow!"
A Little Bit of Coding
For over 20 years the Little Bit Foundation has provided basic needs for students, like essential clothing, toothbrushes, mental health support, and college and career readiness. One of their newest programs is STEM Lingo, which teaches high school the basics of coding within a week's time.
Watch Spotlight every Sunday at 9:30 a.m. on Channel 11
In this week's episode, a woman sho joined the cadet nurse program during WWII and how she helped our nation's hospitals, a New York Times bestselling author talks about what he accidentally discovered about his own dad during research for his book, a documentary and exhibit about a St. Louis battle that many people have never heard of, hundreds of flags pay tribute to service members who were killed in the line of duty since 9/11, and a gorgeous rendition of "America the Beautiful" by the Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra.
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