6-year-old Illinois girl quietly sinks hole in 1

Tweens in the news
Girls use CPR seen on TV to save mom's life Two girls saved a Sheboygan mother's life by using CPR that one of them learned from watching the medical TV drama "Grey's Anatomy." Kandace Seyferth, 36, was having trouble breathing and went upstairs to get her inhaler for a severe asthma attack, but collapsed and was unable to breath wh... - Posted on December 4, 2011
Life is "complicated" for 8-year-old math wiz In his first algebra class last year, Mani Chadaga slumped low in his front-row seat and pretended to read his new textbook intently. Mani could make himself only so inconspicuous: He was, after all, a second-grader in a junior high class at St. Paul's Capitol Hill Gifted and Talented Magn... - Posted on November 27, 2011
Girl raises money for sick friend and classmate A 7-year-old Chandler girl has a lofty goal and vision, not for herself, but for her friend. Kiana Banks, a first-grader at Chandler's Hull Elementary School, wants to raise $100,000 for her friend and classmate Amber Fernandez, who is battling acute myeloid leukemia and scheduled to under... - Posted on November 13, 2011
Boy turns 11 on 11-11-11 Eric Fisk has been counting down the years and days to his 11th birthday. All birthdays, especially for children, are special. But for Eric, his birthday will truly be exceptional — or at least out of the ordinary. Thanks to an alignment of digits, Eric celebrates his golden birt... - Posted on November 13, 2011
11 x 2 x 3 = rare birthday A set of twins from Madison, Wis., have big plans for Friday: They will be celebrating their 11th birthday on the 11th day of the 11th month of 2011. Bouncing and squirming on their grandmother's couch, Betsy and Katie Overman are making plans: Maybe they'll go to school and stay for just ... - Posted on November 10, 2011
A bike means freedom for South Side kids Each time 15-year-old Reginald Graham builds a bicycle, the process begins with a ritual. He goes to the back room at the shop where he often works after school and scans the bikes and bike parts. Many are donated. Some are found, abandoned on bike racks. The key, Reggie says, is to find t... - Posted on November 1, 2011
12-year-old girl helps save 12-year-old boy As Charles Ostrander flailed in the turbulent waves of the Pacific, it was another 12-year-old who put her life on the line to save him — the first in a series of responders who eventually pulled Ostrander back from the brink of death. Nicole Kissel's daring actions provided rescue crews... - Posted on August 11, 2011
9-year-old doesn't let losing leg slow him en Baltz is about to reach yet another milestone in his young life. He's going to summer camp in Ohio. The camp will not only give the 9-year-old plenty of opportunity to swim and canoe, but also test his sense of adventure with zip lines, rock walls and elevated obstacle courses.... - Posted on August 1, 2011
Police shut down girls' lemonade stand Police in Georgia have shut down a lemonade stand run by three girls trying to save up for a trip to a water park, saying they didn't have a business license or the required permits. Midway Police Chief Kelly Morningstar says police also didn't know how the lemonade was made, who made it o... - Posted on July 17, 2011
6-year-old Illinois girl quietly sinks hole in 1 A 6-year-old golfer sank a hole in one on a course in central Illinois and calmly walked back to her cart. Why such a quiet reaction? Reagan Kennedy's father had told the Bloomington girl not to make a lot of noise on the course. But 13-year-old Cheyenne Broquard says she told her y... - Posted on July 14, 2011