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SCHOOL FACTS
Showers
There are 2 locker rooms
(male and female) with communal showers.
Program Area
Program area is in an air
conditioned gym.
Sleeping Arrangements
All campers sleep in air
conditioned classrooms.
Additional Information
St. John Vianney HS is an all male catholic High School
located in the St. Louis suburb of Kirkwood, MO. It is
located near highway 44, and has easy access to all areas of
the City of St. Louis. The High School shares the
location with the Marianist art gallery and sculpture
gardens. Daily mass is held in the school chapel.
WORKSITE INFORMATION
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St. Louis is known
as "The Gateway to the West" because of it's historic
beginning from which the population of the US
migrated westward. The St. Louis Gateway Arch and
Museum is the start of the visitors look at the
heritage of this great river city, which sits on the
banks of the Mississippi. The city has a diverse
population and over 79 different neighborhoods which
reflect the charm and multi-cultural backgrounds of
the residents.
CHWC partners with
4 agencies that provide home repairs, wheelchair
ramp repair and maintenance, painting, cleaning and
general fix-up for the elderly and low income in
the City of St. Louis and surrounding area.
Drive time from school to
work site ranges from 10 minutes to 30 minutes.
We work with one
boys and girls club as well as
two social service
centers, preparing meals, and working for the
homeless.
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FREE DAY ACTIVITIES
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Gateway Arch
Only a handful of American cities
have nationally recognized monuments, and St. Louis
is one of them.
http://www.stlouisarch.com
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Six Flags St. Louis
Hundreds of rides including the
famous Screaming Eagle roller coaster, arcade games,
Broadway-style
shows & attractions, and
great food. Join
Six Flags St. Louis to celebrate family fun for all
ages!
http://www.sixflags.com/stlouis/index.htm
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Saint Louis Zoo
St. Louis is blessed with one of the
country's best zoos--and it's free. While
you're at the zoo, however, there's plenty to
explore (the zoo covers more than 90 acres),
including Big Cat Country, the Herpetarium, the Bear
Pits, the Sea Lion Basin and the new River's Edge
exhibits. There's also a gift shop and "adoption"
program.
http://www.stlzoo.org
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St. Louis Cardinal's
Baseball
The St. Louis Cardinals,
St. Louis' professional baseball team, play their
home games at Busch Stadium in downtown St. Louis.
The baseball season runs from April-October.
http://stlouis.cardinals.mlb.com
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Raging Rivers
Water park with a
half-million-gallon wave pool, body flumes and
white-water rafting.
About an hour and a half from downtown.
http://www.ragingrivers.com
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