For the fifth consecutive year, Six Flags St. Louis is supporting KidSmart in their efforts to get thousands of local students ready for the upcoming school year.A school supply drive is set from August 4 through Aug. 8, and on Aug. 11 and 12.On these dates, guests who bring five (5) or more of the specified school supplies to Six Flags St. Louis’ front gate will receive a one-day general admission ticket for just $29.49.Six Flags asks guest to bring 5 school supplies, new and in their original package, from the KidSmart Top 5 "most needed items" list.This list includes paper, pencils, crayons, markers and glue.KidSmart will distribute the supplies through teachers from qualifying schools who shop at the KidSmart Free Store once a month.After shopping, teachers distribute the materials directly into the hands of the kids in need. Donations from individuals and businesses help keep the shelves of KidSmart’s Free Store stocked.In order to qualify to shop at KidSmart,
3025 Ray Ban, a teacher must work at a school where 70 percent or more of the children are on the Federal Free and Reduced Lunch Program.More info: Six Flags St. Louis in Eureka; 636-938-5300