St. Louis

Reading to the Max!

Congratulations to Gateway Middle Math & Science! Students read 422,400 minutes in their school's Ben Carson Reading Room during the 2011 - 2012 school year!

To learn more about Gateway Middle Math & Science, visit their Reading Room site.

_{In 2010, Dr. LaTisha Smith, a St. Louis author visited Kennard Classical Junior Academy on the 5^th Annual Ben Carson Reading Day to read her book, Mama Always Knows Best.}

_{Students from Dr. Kate Harper Wright Elementary School search through their Ben Carson Reading Room for the perfect book.}

Thanks to the St. Louis University School of Medicine’s, Office of Multicultural Affairs, eight new Ben Carson Reading Rooms have been created in St. Louis and East St. Louis Elementary and Middle Schools. There is no doubt that St. Louis believes in the philosophy, THINK BIG!