Few spectator sports are more exhilarating than seeing turtles on the track! But turtle races could be superspreader events for box turtles. That's why the Saint Louis Zoo Institute for Conservation Medicine is working to track the health and movements of these turtles after their day at the races.
Mighty Oakes Heart Foundation
Hear the story of a man and woman who endured the toughest experience any parents can and went on to found a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping other family facing the same challenges.
The Lehman Trilogy at The Rep
Read Gerry Kowarsky's review of the Repertory Theatre of St. Louis' latest presentation! This play stars Scott Wentworth, Joshua David Robinson, and Firdous Bamji; a cast whose "range and versatility are astonishing."
Animated at COCA
Discover a new exhibit featuring four female artists who are challenging the concept of framework while celebrating the diversity and heart of the St. Louis community.
St. Louis Blues
This edition of History Spotlight explores the story behind the famous song St. Louis Blues and how its composer W.C. Handy was impacted by his short stay in the city.
Classroom Matters
In this episode of ClassroomMatters Katie Trowbridge, CEO of Curiosity to Create, discusses methods to effectively incorporate creative and critical thinking skills into the classroom.
Watch Spotlight every Sunday at 9:30 a.m. on Channel 11
In this week's episode, a program helping police officers change the way kids see them, a St. Louis woman who changed early childhood education in the U.S., new robotic technology in the fight against lung cancer, an educator helping teachers & families teacher children critical thinking skills, funding to help artists get back on their feet post COVID, and meet the organist at the Chase.
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