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table of contents early childhood Featured Class: pages 2-4 NEW! CUSTOM CLASSES Early Childhood Family Education Customize your class and you choose who will attend! Feel safer knowing who will Discovery Learning Preschool be in the class with you. Register today for some of our top classes as a small group Little Learners • Parenting and we will arrange a date, time and location that works for you. youth, K-12 pages 4-15 Visual & Performing Arts • Athletics Academics • Crescendo • High School Aquatics • Little Learners Special Interest • Rogers Recreation adult Grateful for Grandparents | age 3-6, pg 4 $90 for group of up to 6; additional participants $15 (max 9) pages 15-17 Embossed Foil Art | gr K-5, pg 4 Fitness • Trips • Arts • General Interest $114 for group of up to 6; additional participants $19 (max 15) Hobby • Finance • Health & Safety Parenting • Technology • Adult Soy Candle Making Basics | ages 12+, pg 7 Basic Education • GED • English $114 for group of up to 6; additional participants $19 (max 15) as a Second Language • Rogers Recreation Just for Kids | gr K-5, pg 9 $135 for group of up to 7; additional participants $19 (max 14) registration Skyhawks Multi Sports Class | age 6-12, pg 13 page 18 $350 for group of up to 6; additional participants $59 (max 10) Instant Pot Cook-Along with Tess Georgakopoulos, pg 16 $290 unlimited participants »  Copycat White Castle and Buffalo Chicken Sliders »  Chicken Tikka Masala and Curry Pot Time -- Gluten Free! »  Instant Pot Holiday Menu FALL 2020 View the Fall Cheese Classes with Kerry Jerred, pg 16 brochure online at $290 unlimited participants EXPERIENCE MORE! www.728communityed.com or pick one up at your »  Building a Cheese and Charcuterie Board EDUCATIONAL, ENRICHMENT & RECREATION CLASSES FOR PRESCHOOL CHILDREN, YOUTH & ADULTS local school or business. »  Bubbles and Brie &TAICNKUPESET&ROMSMOAINZK,EEODANCTLLIHANOSEMS, EES our mission www.728communityed.com To build community through citizen involvement and lifelong learning while educating, inspiring and empowering ALL of our learners across ISD 728. 12 Fall 201250 • Register online at www.728communityed.com • 763-241-3520

early childhood PARENTING SOLO - THE HARDEST JOB YOU'LL YOUNG PARENT PROGRAM FOR PREGNANT EVER DO ALONE ► AGE BIRTH-12 YEARS OR PARENTING TEENS If you're parenting solo for any reason - military duty, work situations (distance, shifts), »  This program provides pregnant or parenting teens with information separation, divorce, loss of spouse or single parenting - you're welcome to attend! about pregnancy, birth, parenting and community resources. Bring your children and enjoy a meal together. Parents will meet together for parenting support and information while young children participate in early childhood activities. »  It is open to ISD 728 students and area residents who may not be in School-age children will meet in another classroom for activities and support. Join at school. any time throughout the school year. Class is free but pre-registration is required. »  For information or to register, contact ECFE at 763-241-3524, your Tuesdays Sep 29-Jun 8* | 5:30-7:30pm | $0 school counselor, school nurse or Ivan Sand Community High School. Handke Center Blesener Cmty Rm Door 5 | #ECSPARE01F20 *Not meeting Nov 3, 24, Dec 29, Mar 30 »  Home visits are also available. »  This program is co-sponsored by ISD 728, Ivan Sand Community High BIG... BUILDING BETTER BEHAVIORS FOR SUCCESS IN SCHOOL, CHILDCARE AND AT HOME School and ECFE; special events funding provided by Three Rivers Community Foundation. »  BIG is an intervention and prevention program for preschoolers who »  Classes are held at the Handke Center and are on-going during the are at risk of losing their childcare or preschool placement because school year. of negative behaviors. »  Classes are free. »  BIG works with parents, teachers and childcare providers to build NOT SO SCARY positive behavior skills. ► AGE BIRTH-KINDERGARTEN ENTRY »  BIG is a Behavior Intervention Group including educators, emotional Take the scary out of bugs, snakes and bats while having Halloween fun! This health professionals and specialists to coordinate expertise and is a non-scary event with pumpkin decorating, treats, activities and family fun resources for success. on our Nature Explore Center! Non-scary costumes are allowed. Co-sponsored by ECFE and Friends of Sherburne Wildlife Refuge. Event is free, but please »  For more information call the ECFE office at 763-241-3524. pre-register at www.isd728.org/ECFE-NotSoScary2020. »  BIG is funded by ISD 728 Family and Children's Collaborative, a part Saturday Oct 31 | 1 session | 10:00am-1:00pm of Wright County Family Service. Handke Center Nature Explore Classroom \"ECFE ON WHEELS” HOME VISITS We will be taking the following steps during our ECFE classes »  This program features visits to your home, or one-to-one visits at the ECFE center. to protect everyone: »  Visits provide ideas for creative, fun, age-appropriate activities, as R We will limit the number of well as time to discuss children, family, ideas on child development, parenting and community resources. participants in each class. »  Call the ECFE office at 763-241-3524 for more information. R We will have supplies for each person »  There is no fee for home visits. to limit sharing. R Equipment, tables and chairs will be wiped down prior to arrival. R We will practice social distancing with seats 6 feet apart. R Hand sanitizer will be available. R Masks required for adults. 763-241-3520 • Register online at www.728communityed.com • Fall 2020 2

early childhood DISCOVERY LEARNING EDVENTURE CLUB-DISCOVERY LEARNING PRESCHOOL 2020-2021 ► AGES 3-5 Community Education offers childcare services to extend your child’s experience with Discovery Learning Preschool. Childcare is available for NEW! Due to the pandemic, we reached all Discovery Learning sites before and after your child’s preschool class. out to families with an ISD 728 district- For the 2020-2021 school year, your child must be age 3 by Sep 1, 2020 wide survey. Families were asked to and they must be participating in the Discovery Learning Preschool indicate their interest in learning models Program. When registering for childcare, you choose the times that work for Discovery Learning Preschool. The best for your schedule. Registration is due on Monday the week prior to following is a brief overview of each of the formats available in Rogers. attendance. This program is eligible for county assistance. ► OPTION 1 - DISCOVERY LEARNING PRESCHOOL - With over 25 years of successful extended day childcare experience, we provide a quality program that complements the Discovery Learning FACE-TO-FACE LEARNING MODEL program curriculum. Students will be escorted between our childcare program and the Discovery Learning classroom by our high-quality staff. This is our regularly-planned programming where children attend school Snacks will be provided in the morning and afternoon. Students will need in a face-to-face model. We will continue with this option for those who to bring a lunch if they are attending during lunch or the full day. register unless the number of COVID-19 cases changes. We may need to continue programming in a hybrid (reduced number of days on-site If you have additional questions about the EdVenture Club-Discovery in smaller groups) with distance learning on non-attending days, or Learning Childcare Program, please contact the EdVenture Club office implement a distance learning model. If the program changes from face-to- at 763-241-3544. To register for these childcare options, please use this face to hybrid or distance learning, we will have childcare available during link to set up an account that will allow you to register: www.isd728.org/ any and all of the hybrid or distance learning times; availability may be EdVClub-Registration. limited due to space and staffing. Class times and days vary. A complete list of available class times and locations can be found on our website at EDVENTURE CLUB-DISCOVERY LEARNING www.isd728.org/DLPreschool. HYBRID/DISTANCE LEARNING CHILDCARE ► OPTION 2 - 100% DISCOVERY LEARNING ONLINE EdVenture Club Childcare will be available for students if ISD728 moves to the Hybrid or Distance Learning models due county data ACADEMY - PRESCHOOL OPTION PROVIDES LEARNING reported for COVID cases. Priority will be given to Tier 1 families for ACTIVITIES TO BE DONE AT HOME School Day care; School Day care will be available at no cost to Tier 1 qualifying families. Families interested in holding a spot in the Hybrid/ The learning activities will be curriculum-based, and will include digital/ Distance Learning Childcare program will need to pre-register and pay technology-based learning as well as hands-on activities. Students will a registration fee. This process will ensure that space, staffing and have the opportunity to interact with their teacher and other Discovery schedules will be ready if the District needs to transition to either the Learning Online Academy class members through virtual classroom Hybrid or Distance Learning models. The registration fee will be applied experiences (Google meetings, SeeSaw activities, etc.). Students will to the first week of Hybrid/Distance Learning Childcare. Deadline for have opportunities for large group discussions, small group activities EdVenture Club-Hybrid/Distance Learning Childcare has passed, and one-on-one check-in times with the instructor. These activities will however, you can register and be placed on a waitlist. We will continue be planned for three days a week (days to be determined). While many to accept families as space and staffing permits. To register for of the activities can be done to fit your own personal schedule, there EdVenture Club-Discovery Learning Hybrid/Distance Learning Childcare will be scheduled \"live\" opportunities that each child/family can take part go to www.isd728.org/EdVClub-Registration. Email and/or phone in. (\"Live\" sessions will also be recorded and made available for later registrations will not be accepted. This program is offered at the Handke viewing.) Center, Rogers elementary, Otsego Elementary and Zimmerman Elementary. A $100 deposit is required at time of registration and will be »  Register online for session ID #EPHDLP601F20 applied to your child's first week of care in this model. »  The cost of Option 2 is: $122/month If the Hybrid/Distance Learning Childcare program is not implemented or you withdraw prior to needing the Hybrid/Distance Learning Childcare, your registration fee will be refunded. 3 Fall 2020 • Register online at www.728communityed.com • 763-241-3520

youth LADYBUG MUSIC CLASS ► AGE INFANT-5 YEARS W/PARENT This fun class exposes families to wonderfully eclectic music in an environment that encourages participation and silliness through singing, instruments, dance and more! A Ladybug Music CD and digital downloads are included with the class. Additional siblings may attend at half price; siblings 6 months and under are free! Thursdays Nov 5-Dec 17* | 6 sessions | 5:30-6:10pm MCOOONKTIHESD-EKCINODREARTGINAGRTPEANRTEYN►TRYAWGE/P1A2RENT $99 1 Child/Adult; $148.50 2 Children/Adult; $198 3 Children/Adult Handke Center Stage Door 5 | Ladybug Music | #YEMLADY01F20 Come to our kitchen and use your creativity to decorate pre-purchased *Not meeting Nov 26 sugar cookies! You and your young culinary artist will enjoy all the learning experiences that come with mixing colors, using different G2-RKAITNEDFEURLGFAORRTEGNREANNTDRPYARWE/NGTRSA!N►DPAARGEENT textures, shapes, and so much more! Plus, you will be taking home cookies to share or to eat yourselves! This class is designed especially for preschoolers and their important grandparents! Spend time together creating simple arts and crafts Saturday Dec 5 | 1 session | 10:00-11:00am projects as we celebrate the important role grandparents play in the *$15 1 Child; $25 2 Children; $35 3 Children; $45 4 Children lives of their grandchildren! We'll make a fall-themed craft in November, Handke Center Blesener Cmty Rm Door 5 | #YEECDPY01F20 and a Christmas ornament in December. *All fees include 1 parent. Saturday Nov 21 | 1 session | 10:00-11:00am NEW! CREATE YOUR OWN MUG ► GRADES K-5 $15 1 Child/Adult; $24 2 Children/Adult; $33 3 Children/Adult Handke Center Blesener Cmty Rm Door 5 | #YEAGFGP01F20 Enjoy your favorite beverage in a designer mug -- and YOU'RE the designer! Express your creativity, relax, and have some fun while Saturday Dec 19 | 1 session | 10:00-11:00am painting your own design on a dishwasher-safe mug to take home. $15 1 Child/Adult; $24 2 Children/Adult; $33 3 Children/Adult Keep it for yourself, or give it as a gift! Handke Center Blesener Cmty Rm Door 5 | #YEAGFGP02F20 Tuesday Oct 27 | 1 session | 4:15-5:15pm | $19 MY LITTLE HORSE CAMP ► AGE 2-5 W/PARENT Rogers Elem Art Rm Door 3 | #YACMUGS07F20 This parent/child camp features horse safety, learning and fun! Learn NEW! EMBOSSED FOIL ART ► GRADES K-5 about different horse breeds, colors and sizes, then help feed, care for and groom the horses. In addition, you will get to make your own horse Embossing is the art of producing raised designs on a surface. Create treats and give them to the horses. Bring your camera to snap photos art you can touch using various mediums and materials. Explore during pony rides. Proper attire includes sneakers or boots (closed toe patterns and textures to produce a unique piece you will treasure. and heel), long pants and layers depending on weather. Bring a water bottle. ASTM/SEI certified helmets provided. Boulder Pointe Equestrian Tuesday Dec 1 | 1 session | 4:15-5:15pm | $19 Center is located at 6612 189th Lane NW in Nowthen. Hassan Elem Cafeteria Door 1 | #YAFFOIL01F20 Wednesday Dec 30 | 1 session | 9:00-11:00am | $49 Tuesday Dec 8 | 1 session | 4:15-5:15pm | $19 Boulder Pointe Equestrian Center Nowthen | Keacher | #YGHLITT02F20 Rogers Elem Art Rm Door 3 | #YAFFOIL06F20 763-241-3520 • Register online at www.728communityed.com • Fall 2020 4

youth EDVENTURE CLUB-BEFORE/ EDVENTURE CLUB - NON-SCHOOL DAYS AFTER SCHOOL Fun enrichment activities or outings are offered on days that school is CONVENIENT FUN not in session for grades K-5*. Students are divided by grade levels for the planned activities, including art or science topics, physical education, AFFORDABLE games, academic-related activities and more. Students should bring a bag lunch and beverage and wear appropriate clothing for planned SAFE MORE THAN CHILDCARE activities. These activities, held 9:00am-3:00pm, are planned in a day EdVenture Club is a unique program that camp format; the sites are open 6:00am-6:00pm. Please note: In the event of low or high enrollment, sites may be combined or additional sites combines fun enrichment activities with extended opened. *Serving grade 6 at Prairie View Middle School. hours for your convenience! EdVenture Club Fee: 6:00am-6:00pm | $41/first child; $35 additional child(ren) in family provides a quality extended day experience ►FRIDAY NOV 20 | FALL HARVEST that complements the school day and includes Apple-picking, pumpkin-hunting, and corn mazes are just a few fall favorites. Join us as we learn about harvesting during fall time. enrichment activities for reading and math, ►MONDAY NOV 23 | FALL FUN physical education, science, art and more for Fall is a great time of year to cozy up indoors with crafting. Join us as we grades K-5. enjoy creating crafts for the autumn season. ► MORNING PROGRAM ►TUESDAY NOV 24 | AROUND THE WORLD FESTIVITIES Students attend between 6:00am and school starting time Monday All around the world, there are families gathering, special foods being through Friday. A variety of games, gym time, playground and other prepared and activities for all. Come join us as we learn about festivities choices are available. Enrichment activities are planned up to three in different parts of the world. times per week. Healthy snacks and juice are provided daily. ►WEDNESDAY NOV 25 | PUPPETS READ TO ME ► AFTERNOON PROGRAM Puppets are a great way to get crafty and creative with characters. Telling stories is a huge part of childhood, and so much more fun Students attend after school until 6:00pm Monday through Friday. Each with puppets. day includes enrichment and recreation activities as well as a healthy snack and juice. Site schedules listing activities by days and grade ►MONDAY DEC 28 | WINTER WONDERS levels are posted weekly. Brrr! It’s cold! Warm yourself by joining in the fun of creating some ROGERS AREA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS enchanting winter-themed crafts. 6:00am to School Start Time After School to 6:00pm 1 day/week $16 1 day/week $18 2 days/week $25 2 days/week $30 3 days/week $32 3 days/week $36 4 days/week $38 4 days/week $42 5 days/week $44 5 days/week $48 LOCATIONS ►TUESDAY DEC 29 | MIGRATION AND HIBERNATION! EDVENTURE CLUB-BEFORE AND AFTER SCHOOL CARE Where do animals go in winter? Find out which animals hibernate and which ones migrate during Minnesota’s winter months and why they do what they do. Rogers Elementary Hassan Elementary ►WEDNESDAY DEC 30 | GRATITUDE EDVENTURE CLUB-NON SCHOOL DAYS Gratitude, thankfulness, kindness, showing appreciation--do these words all mean the same thing? When you do something that benefits others, Rogers Elementary you also benefit from the good deed. Just how does that work? Find out Hassan Elementary why and how an attitude of gratitude can make all the difference! EDVENTURE CLUB-INCLEMENT WEATHER CARE ►THURSDAY DEC 31 | HAPPY INSTRUMENTS Hassan, Parker and Zimmerman Elementary Schools Do you love music? Do you love making things? Let’s do both! We’ll create fun musical instruments we can actually play! ► EASY ONLINE REGISTRATION! Secure your child's spot TODAY! Register online at www.isd728.org/EdVClub-Registration. 5 Fall 2020 • Register online at www.728communityed.com • 763-241-3520

youth EDVENTURE CLUB-INCLEMENT WEATHER REGISTRATION INFORMATION AND POLICIES FOR CARE/SCHOOL CANCELLED INCLEMENT WEATHER CARE Inclement Weather Care/School Cancelled is offered from 6:30am- To be eligible to attend, families must pre-register and pre-pay for 6:00pm at Hassan, Parker and Zimmerman Elementary Schools on 3 days of Inclement Weather Care/School Cancelled; registration days school is cancelled due to inclement weather. To be eligible to deadline is November 2, 2020 for the 2020-2021 school year. attend, families must pre-register and must pre-pay for 3 days. »  On days school is cancelled due to inclement weather, sites will 3-Day Fee: $107 first student; $95 additional student in family open at 6:30am. EDVENTURE CLUB-INCLEMENT WEATHER »  If you have pre-registered for Inclement Weather Care/School CARE/2-HR LATE START Cancelled, but decide NOT to use care on a snow day, you will NOT be refunded your pre-payment. In the event of a 2-hour late start, before school EdVenture Club will be open 8am for those families already registered for before school care »  If you have pre-registered for Inclement Weather Care/School that day. Cancelled and there are less than 3 snow days during the school year, your credit card will be refunded approximately May 1 for the EARLY DISMISSAL OF SCHOOL DUE TO days not used. INCLEMENT WEATHER »  If there are more than 3 snow days during the school year, you will In the event school is dismissed early due to inclement weather, after have the opportunity to re-register for additional days. school EdVenture Club is cancelled. Parents/Guardians of EdVenture Club students must make arrangements to get their student home from »  Pre-registration is necessary to assure appropriate number of staff school, as EdVenture Club will NOT have regular after school care on site; drop-ins will not be accepted. when school is dismissed early. »  Children need to bring a lunch and beverage; a morning and EASY ONLINE REGISTRATION! afternoon snack and beverage will be provided. Secure your child's spot TODAY! Register online for EdVenture »  If school across the state is cancelled by the Governor, EdVenture Club-Inclement Weather Care/School Cancelled and/or Inclement Club-Inclement Weather Care/School Cancelled will be closed. Weather Care/2-hour Late Start at www.isd728.org/EdVClub- InclementWeather. »  If the Superintendent of ISD 728 Schools decides to cancel EdVenture Club-Inclement Weather Care/School Cancelled due REGISTRATION DEADLINE FOR to dangerous weather and/or road conditions, we will close for the INCLEMENT WEATHER CARE IS safety of the children and staff. NOVEMBER 2, 2020! »  If Governor or Superintendent closures apply, the day will not count as one of the billed Inclement Weather days. EDVENTURE CLUB-INCLEMENT WEATHER CARE PROGRAM ALERTS CAN BE FOUND: »  With the District weather notifications »  On the EdVenture Club Facebook page: www.facebook.com/728EdVentureClub »  On the Community Education website www.728communityed. com in the @CE728ALERT Twitter feed. EDVENTURE CLUB-HYBRID/DISTANCE LEARNING CHILDCARE EdVenture Club Childcare will be available for students if ISD 728 moves to the Hybrid or Distance Learning models. Priority will be given to Tier 1 families for School Day care; School Day care will be available at no cost to Tier 1 qualifying families. Families interested in holding a spot in the Hybrid/Distance Learning Childcare program will need to pre-register and pay a registration fee. This process will ensure that space, staffing and schedules will be ready if the District needs to transition to either the Hybrid or Distance Learning models. The registration fee will be applied to the first week of Hybrid/Distance Learning Childcare. Deadline for EdVenture Club-Hybrid/Distance Learning Childcare has passed; however, you can register and be placed on a waitlist. We will continue to accept families as space and staffing permits. 763-241-3520 • Register online at www.728communityed.com • Fall 2020 6

youth NEW! DIY MOBILE PHONE HOLDER AND AIR BRICK BUILDERS: CATAPULTS ► GRADES 1-5 PLANT POT ► GRADES 6-8 Build a catapult, dragster, and balancing beam using LEGO® bricks. Spend a couple of afternoons with your friends creating 2 unique clay Explore basic science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) projects! In this two-day class, you will make a mobile phone holder concepts while you create, modify and play with your projects. LEGO® and an air plant pot (plant included). Dream up different patterns and designs to decorate your projects. No prior experience required! is a trademark of the LEGO Group of companies which does not sponsor, authorize or endorse this site or program. Wed/Thu Oct 28 & 29 | 2 sessions | 3:30-4:30pm | $29 Rogers MS Art Rm Door A | #YACCLBC01F20 Thursdays Oct 29-Nov 19 | 4 sessions | 4:15-5:15pm | $65 Hassan Elem Media Door 1 | Youth Enrichment League NEW! SOY CANDLE MAKING BASICS #YTSBRBC04F20 ► GRADES 6-8 ONLINE! LEGO® SUPERHEROES VIRTUAL Soy is a responsible choice for candles. It burns cleaner and produces CLASS ► GRADES K-5 less soot than paraffin, is made from natural vegetables, and is 100% biodegradable. Learn the basics of candle making, from choosing wick To the Batcave, Batman! What's the science behind your favorite size to adding scent and color, and make a candle to take home! heroes' powers? Explore gravity, aerodynamics, DNA, motion, and much more as they are used in flight, super villain fights, and superhero Thursday Nov 19 | 1 session | 3:30-4:30pm | $29 vehicles. Information for the Zoom session and supplies needed will Rogers MS Art Rm Door A | #YAFCNDL01F20 be in the confirmation email you receive after registering. LEGO® is a NEW! CONFIDENT KIDS SERIES - FALL trademark of the LEGO Group of companies which does not sponsor, ► GRADES K-5 authorize or endorse this site or program. Being a kid is hard! There are so many new feelings and situations, Wednesdays Nov 18-Dec 16* | 4 sessions | 4:00-5:00pm | $54 and even things that make us worried or afraid. Let's work together to Online | Snapology | #YTSLSVC01F20 make it easier. We'll talk about what to do when you feel awkward and *Not meeting Nov 25 shy, when you get teased, and when you're worried about things that are happening in the world (like COVID-19). We'll laugh a bit and find We will be taking the following steps ways to help you feel confident when you face a challenge. We'll cover during our classes to protect everyone: a different topic each month. R We will have a smaller number of participants »  October: Put Your Worries Away »  November: Say Hi When You're Shy in each class. »  December: Turn Away From Teasing R Parent/Child classes will be limited to 1 parent Wednesdays Oct 28, Nov 11, Dec 16 | 3 sessions | 4:15-5:30pm | $49 Rogers Elem Art Rm Door 3 | #YGDCOKS06F20 or adult. ATTENTION! R Participants will be reminded to wash their hands If attending an after school class, please before they enter the class area. send permission to school informing staff R Masks required for participants age 5+. that your student will be staying after. R Equipment, desks, tables & chairs will be wiped Students will check in with EdVenture Club after school and be picked up down prior to the start of class. from EdVenture Club after the class. R We will practice social distancing with participants at least 6 feet apart. R Supplies will be provided for each participant to avoid sharing items. R Hand sanitizer will be available. 7 Fall 2020 • Register online at www.728communityed.com • 763-241-3520

youth ONLINE! CODING CLUB ► GRADES 2-4 Computer coding is the language that tells computers what to do. It allows us to communicate with machines and create software programs and apps. Online Coding Club is led by real teachers who will help you learn coding skills in a fun and easy way. The program has 5 levels with 6 lessons in each level, and starts with basic block programming. Students must complete all previous levels to advance and register for next level. Basic typing skills, access to a Windows PC, high-speed Internet, and the ZOOM meeting website are necessary. Prior to the first class, you will receive an email from Tech Tac Toe with login information for the ZOOM meeting. »  Level 1 shows how to handle user input, deal with motion and ONLINE! EFK JUNIOR STEM CLUB ► GRADES K-4 direction, and use your imagination to design characters. The Engineering For Kids STEM Club is going virtual! You and your »  Level 2 keeps building on your knowledge of block programming, online friends will explore a different STEM topic each week led by and adding random motion, basic loops, and conditionals while you an EFK teacher in a Zoom meeting. Kits will be available for pick-up create your own game. at the Handke Center before the course starts and will contain almost everything you need to complete each week's project. Have fun »  Level 3* continues working on programming fundamentals. working \"together apart\" to solve each week's challenge! Lessons will Deepen your knowledge of loops and conditionals, and learn about be recorded in case a student is unable to make it to class. Additional variables and game design techniques. information including supplies needed and kit pick up details can be found online or will be included in your registration confirmation email. »  Level 4* introduces more intermediate concepts. Discover how to Information regarding Zoom meeting access will be emailed prior to the use random number elements, collision detection, and gravity. beginning of class. »  Level 5* continues deepening your knowledge of block Session 2 programming and introduce some basic Python. Learn how to keep Tuesdays Nov 24-Dec 15 | 4 sessions | 4:30-5:30pm | $90 track of score using variables and assignment. Online | Engineering for Kids STEM | #YTSOJRS02F20 * Levels 3-5 will be in the winter brochure. Topics »  Acoustic Engineering - Claynocchio's Ears Level 1 »  Mechanical Engineering - Puff Mobile Wednesdays Nov 4-Dec 16* | 6 sessions | 4:45-5:25pm | $90 »  Chemical Engineering - Witch's Brew Online | TechTacToe | #YTSCCL104F20 »  Electrical Engineering - Bug Bots *Not meeting Nov 25 Thursdays Nov 5-Dec 17* | 6 sessions | 6:00-6:40pm | $90 Online | TechTacToe | #YTSCCL105F20 *Not meeting Nov 26 Saturdays Nov 7-Dec 19* | 6 sessions | 10:00-10:40am | $90 Online | TechTacToe | #YTSCCL106F20 *Not meeting Nov 28 Level 2 FALL 2020 View the Fall brochure Tuesdays Nov 3-Dec 15* | 6 sessions | 4:45-5:25pm | $90 online at Online | TechTacToe | #YTSCCL201F20 EXPERIENCE MORE! *Not meeting Nov 24 www.728communityed.com EDUCATIONAL, ENRICHMENT & RECREATION CLASSES FOR PRESCHOOL CHILDREN, YOUTH & ADULTS or pick one up at Wednesdays Nov 4-Dec 16* | 6 sessions | 6:00-6:40pm | $90 Online | TechTacToe | #YTSCCL202F20 your local school or business. *Not meeting Nov 25 &TAICNKUPESET&ROMSMOAINZK,EEODANCTLLIHANOSEMS, EES www.728communityed.com 763-241-3520 • Register online at www.728communityed.com • Fall 2020 8

youth EXPERIENCE THIS! RENTALS-PARTIES & CELEBRATIONS AMERICAN RED CROSS SWIMMING LESSONS USE SPACE AT OUR SCHOOLS ISD 728 Community Education is proud to offer the American Red FOR AN ULTIMATE PARTY OR Cross Swimming and Water Safety program, which combines CELEBRATION EXPERIENCE! the best in swim instruction with an even stronger emphasis on drowning prevention and water safety - ideal for anyone who »  Choose from Party in the Pool, Artistic wants to enjoy the water safely, regardless of age, level, or skill. Masterpieces, Gym Games or your own idea. View available lessons online at www.728communityed.com. »  Cost is $135. JUST FOR KIDS! ► AGE 5-10 »  We provide the facility and staff and you No parents allowed! These kids-only events are perfect for parents bring the food, utensils and decorations. who want to enjoy a night on their own. Students will have fun with our »  To sign up, complete the Party Request Form on trained staff playing games in the gym, creating crafts based on the night's theme, and having a snack. Please note any food allergies when our website at www.isd728.org/CE-PartyRequest. registering. »  All requests must be submitted at least three November: Crazy for LEGO®s weeks prior to party date. Availability based on Friday Nov 6 | 1 session | 6:00-8:00pm | $19 space and staff availability. Handke Center Rm 111 Door 5 | #YGKJKID02F20 »  Party packages are for 2 hours. No latex balloons allowed. December: Art Party Friday Dec 11 | 1 session | 6:00-8:00pm | $19 QUESTIONS? Handke Center Rm 111 Door 5 | #YGKJKID03F20 Call Community Education HOME ALONE ► AGE 8+ at 763-241-3520. Is your child ready to be left home alone? It's a parent's responsibility HORSEBACK RIDING DAY CAMP ► GRADES K-12 to make sure children are prepared for emergency situations such as severe weather, injuries, strangers at the door, etc. This class will spend Spend the day riding, caring for and learning about horses! Learn time asking \"what if\" questions, coming up with ideas for activities to balance and control in the saddle, how to groom, tack-up, lead, feed, avoid boredom and discussing things all home-alone children should be do in-hand work and more! Proper attire includes sneakers or boots aware of. (closed toe and heel), long pants and layers depending on weather. Bring a water bottle, a nut-free bag lunch, and snacks. ASTM/SEI Saturday Oct 24 | 1 session | 9:00am-12:00pm | $29 certified helmets provided. Boulder Pointe Equestrian Center is located Rogers MS FACS Rm Door A | #YHHASHA01F20 at 6612 189th Lane NW, Nowthen. Monday Dec 28 | 1 session | 9:00am-3:00pm | $99 Boulder Pointe Equestrian Center Nowthen | Keacher | #YGHDAYC03F20 Tuesday Dec 29 | 1 session | 9:00am-3:00pm | $99 Boulder Pointe Equestrian Center Nowthen | Keacher | #YGHDAYC04F20 LOCATION Boulder Pointe Equestrian Center 6612 189th Lane NW, Nowthen 9 Fall 2020 • Register online at www.728communityed.com • 763-241-3520

youth BLIZZARD SKI SCHOOL ► GRADES K-12 CLASSIC | GRADES 5-12 Experience the ultimate in skiing, snowboarding and racing instruction Explore cool trails and terrain parks with experienced instructors during from beginners to experts! At seven local snow sports areas, top quality 4.5 hours of instruction with plenty of time to free ski or ride, too! adult instructors will teach you to improve your skiing or boarding on groomed runs and terrain parks! You provide your own food and gear Saturdays Nov 28-Feb 27* | 12 sessions | $399 (season-long discounts and rentals are available), they provide the rest! Sundays Jan 10-Feb 28 | 8 sessions | $299 *Not meeting Dec 26, Jan 2 Saturdays Nov-Feb* | 12 sessions OR Sundays Jan-Feb | 8 sessions *Not meeting Dec 26, Jan 2 TEEN SAMPLER PROGRAM | GRADES 7-12 Bus Pick-up Location: Can't commit to an entire season or just wanting to learn? This Saturday: shortened option is for you! 4.5 hours of instruction each trip. »  Target (87th St NE, Otsego) Saturdays Nov 28-Dec 19 | 4 sessions | $199 »  JC Penney (13701 Grove Dr, Maple Grove) Sundays, Jan 9-23 | 3 sessions | $199 »  times to be determined Sunday: TEAM BLIZZARD | GRADES 5-12 »  JC Penney (13701 Grove Dr, Maple Grove) »  times to be determined Ski Racing or Snowboard Team instruction. Intermediate to expert skiers stir up some friendly competition as you learn strategies and MITES | GRADES K-1, AGE 6 BY DEC 1 tactics for racing. Make new friends with your same two instructors and small group of six Saturdays Nov 28-Feb 27* | 12 sessions | $549 friends all day long each week on exciting terrain. Sundays Jan 10-Feb 28 | 8 sessions | $449 *Not meeting Dec 26, Jan 2 Saturdays Jan 9-Feb 27 | 8 sessions | $499 ski only Sundays Jan 10-Feb 28 | 8 sessions | $449 ski only APPRENTICE PROGRAM | GRADES 8-12 SUPERMITES | GRADES 2-3 Have you thought about teaching? Completing this program could take you to famous ski sites around the world! Make new friends with your same two instructors and small group of eight friends all day long. Learn more and more skills to conquer the hill! Saturdays OR Sundays | $549 Saturdays Dec 5-Feb 27* | 11 sessions | $499 REGISTRATION Sundays Jan 10-Feb 28 | 8 sessions | $449 *Not meeting Dec 26, Jan 2 Register online at www.blizzardmn.com or call 763-559-EDGE (3343). Mention code: EKR20. Weekly Trip Fees: You will be contacted prior to SUPERKYDS | GRADES 4-5 the trip each week for your reservation. Using a flexible pay-as-you-go trip fee structure, you pay a weekly trip fee of about $72 to cover round Make new friends with your same instructor and small group of ten trip bus transportation and lift ticket. If you can't attend that week, you friends all day long. Develop skills at your own level and master bumps, don't owe anything! jumps, and carving turns! Saturdays Dec 5-Feb 27* | 11 sessions | $499 Sundays Jan 10-Feb 28 | 8 sessions | $449 *Not meeting Dec 26, Jan 2 763-241-3520 • Register online at www.728communityed.com • Fall 2020 10

youth DRIVER EDUCATION POINT OF IMPACT DRIVER'S EDUCATION ► AGE 15+ INFORMATION NIGHT Are you ready to earn your driver’s permit and learn to drive? Start Do you have a teenager that will soon finish their driver education class by completing the 30 hours of classroom instruction required by the or has recently received their permit? Join us for a 2-hour parent course State of Minnesota in our interactive, engaging classroom. Once you to learn more about driving laws and the process of licensure, as well have your permit, schedule Behind the Wheel training from our State- as lessons to help YOU be the best driving mentor you can be. Course licensed and certified instructors. Students must be 15 years old by the is free, but please register. last day of classroom instruction. Thursday Dec 10 | 1 session | 6:00-7:30pm | $0 WHY CHOOSE DRIVER’S EDUCATION THROUGH Rogers MS Media Door A | Willenbring | #YHPPOIN03F20 COMMUNITY EDUCATION? We will be taking the following steps »  Knowledgeable instructors who are licensed teachers with years of during our classes to protect everyone: experience and training. They know the most effective ways to teach students and will help meet the learning needs of individual students. R We will have a smaller number of participants »  Multiple locations, dates and times that fit busy schedules. in each class. »  Flexible registration and payment plan. (Please note: State law R Parent/Child classes will be limited to 1 parent requires students be registered for Behind the Wheel before they can take the permit test. To be fully registered, full payment for or adult. Behind the Wheel must be received by the last classroom day.) »  Supportive and educational Parent Class offered multiple times R Participants will be reminded to wash their hands and locations throughout the year. before they enter the class area. Drivers under the age of 18 who complete Behind the Wheel instruction and are testing for a provisional driver’s license must submit a R Masks required for participants age 5+. supervised driving log. The driving log must show that the teen has R Equipment, desks, tables & chairs will be wiped completed at least 50 hours of supervised driving, 15 of which are nighttime hours. If a parent attends a parent class, the required number down prior to the start of class. of supervised driving hours decreases to 40, 15 of which are nighttime hours. Also, watch your email along with information sent home with R We will practice social distancing with participants your student, for important information regarding the Driving Log, the parent class and Behind the Wheel scheduling. at least 6 feet apart. Additional information for online classes: R Supplies will be provided for each participant to »  All classroom materials will need to be picked up from the Handke Center (1170 Main Street, Elk River) no earlier than one week prior avoid sharing items. to the start of course. R Hand sanitizer will be available. »  Available pickup times are Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm. »  If you need to arrange other pickup times, please contact the Community Education office at 763-241-3520 or communityed@ isd728.org. »  A few days prior to start of class, students will be added to the Schoology Course. If student does not attend ISD 728, you will receive an email with the access code to join the Schoology course. Complete Training Package: $349 (30 hours of classroom instruction, 6 hours of Behind-the-Wheel instruction) Payment plan available: $149 due at registration; $200 by last class Classroom instruction only: $110 ONLINE! Mon-Fri Nov 30-Dec 11 | 10 sessions | 3:00-6:00pm Online | Hudson | #YHDVDRI04F20 Mon-Fri Nov 30-Dec 11 | 10 sessions | 6:00-9:00pm Rogers HS Media Door 10 | Waggoner | #YHDDRIV05F20 11 Fall 2020 • Register online at www.728communityed.com • 763-241-3520

rogers rec OPEN GYM ► ALL AGES AMAZING TOTS ► AGE 18-30 MONTHS Open gym is a supervised recreation time for individuals to work on Physical activity and learning go hand-in-hand for the littlest of athletes. their skills in various sports, get a great workout and socialize with Each class combines fitness, learning and fun centered around one others who share an interest in athletics. Changes may be made to this of four sports. Structured physical challenges and fitness activities will schedule, so always check before dropping a child off at the school. help your little athlete learn colors, shapes, letters and action words Youth under 11 must have a responsible adult in attendance. while taking their first steps toward a healthy lifestyle. Modifications to Open Gym for 2020-2021 due to COVID-19: Wednesdays Nov 4-Dec 9* | 5 sessions | 5:30-5:55pm | $59 »  Bring your own equipment; shared equipment will not be available. Rogers MS Gym Door A | Hurrie | #RYMAT1202F20 »  Bring a water bottle; drinking fountains are not available. *Not meeting Nov 25 »  Masks are required for entry/exit—masks do no need to be worn during activity time in gym. INTRODUCTION TO SPORTS ► AGE 2-3 W/ »  Social distancing to be practiced when possible. PARENT »  Capacity limits per MDH guidelines. »  Please bring exact change only; change for larger bills will not be Introduce your little one to the sports of soccer and T-ball. Your little available. athlete will learn the basics of the sports while playing fun and active games. Parent participation is required. Pay-at-the-door: $5/person. Exact change only. Thursdays Nov 12-Dec 10* | 4 sessions | 5:30-6:00pm | $29 all ages Hassan Elem Gym Door C | #RYAINSP01F20 Sundays Sep 27-May 2* | 4:00-6:00pm *Not meeting Nov 26 Rogers MS Gym Door A *Not meeting Nov 22, 29, Dec 27, Jan 3, Apr 4 Thursdays Nov 12-Dec 10* | 4 sessions | 6:15-6:45pm | $29 Hassan Elem Gym Door C | #RYAINSP02F20 grades 9-12 and adult *Not meeting Nov 26 Wednesdays Sep 30-May 5* | 7:00-9:00pm Rogers HS Gym Door I *Not meeting Nov 25, Dec 30, Feb 10, Mar 17, 31 ARE YOU LOOKING FOR RECREATION OPPORTUNITIES IN ELK RIVER, OTSEGO OR ZIMMERMAN? Elk River Parks & Recreation 763.635.1150 www.elkrivermn.gov/Register Otsego Parks & Recreation WEATHER CANCELLATIONS 763.235.3148 www.otsegoparksrec.com Follow our Twitter Feed @CE728ALERT or check online at www.728communityed.com for possible City of Zimmerman weather related cancellations and other program 763.856.4666 updates. www.zimmerman.govoffice.com 763-241-3520 • Register online at www.728communityed.com • Fall 2020 12

rogers rec EXPERIENCE THIS! NON-SCHOOL DAYS! SKYHAWKS MULTI-SPORTS SKYHAWKS VOLLEYBALL ► AGE 4-10 CAMP ► AGE 6-12 All aspects of volleyball are taught through drills and exercises that If your young athlete loves a variety of sports and activities, this is focus on bumping, setting, hitting, and serving. This co-ed program is the camp for them! While the focus is on teaching skills in soccer, designed for the beginning and intermediate player. Skyhawks staff will basketball and flag football, we'll break things up throughout the day assist you in developing fundamental skills through game-speed drills with camp games such as Capture the Flag, Ultimate Frisbee and and scrimmages. Bring appropriate athletic wear and a water bottle. more! Each camper will receive a sport ball, t-shirt, and merit award. Please bring two snacks, lunch, water bottle, and appropriate athletic age 4-6 wear. Mondays Dec 7-21 | 3 sessions | 5:15-6:30pm | $69 Rogers MS Gym Door A | Skyhawks Staff | #RYVHKV502F20 Friday Nov 13 | 1 session | 9:00am-4:00pm | $59 Rogers MS Gym Door A | Skyhawks Staff | #RYMHKMS03F20 Friday Nov 20 | 1 session | 9:00am-4:00pm | $59 Rogers MS Gym Door A | Skyhawks Staff | #RYMHKMS04F20 Tuesday Nov 24 | 1 session | 9:00am-4:00pm | $59 Rogers MS Gym Door A | Skyhawks Staff | #RYMHKMS06F20 AMAZING ATHLETES ► AGE 3-4 age 7-10 Mondays Dec 7-21 | 3 sessions | 6:45-8:00pm | $69 Utilize the movements of sports to help your little athlete meet, master Rogers MS Gym Door A | Skyhawks Staff | #RYVHKV702F20 and exceed their motor development milestones. By allowing children to build skills at their own pace, they become accustomed to sports and We will be taking the following steps fitness in a way that will benefit them throughout adolescence and stick during our classes to protect everyone: with them into adulthood. R We will limit the number of participants in each age 3-4 Mondays Nov 2-Dec 7* | 5 sessions | 5:30-6:05pm | $59 class. Rogers MS Gym Door A | Hurrie | #RYMAA3602F20 *Not meeting Nov 23 R We will sanitize equipment in between sessions. R Parents may be asked to participate with their Wednesdays Nov 4-Dec 9* | 5 sessions | 6:00-6:35pm | $59 Rogers MS Gym Door A | Hurrie | #RYMAA3604F20 child as a way to practice/play activities while *Not meeting Nov 25 keeping social distancing between participants. age 4-6 R Spectators will sit 6 feet apart to maintain social Mondays Nov 2-Dec 7* | 5 sessions | 6:15-6:50pm | $59 Rogers MS Gym Door A | Hurrie | #RYMAA4602F20 distancing. *Not meeting Nov 23 R Participants may be asked to bring their own equipment and water bottle. R Hand sanitizer will be available. R Masks required for age 5+ and may only be removed in specific circumstances. 13 Fall 2020 • Register online at www.728communityed.com • 763-241-3520

rogers rec LEARN TO SKATE ► AGE 4+ µ SNOWPLOW SAM – DISCOVER, LEARN AND PLAY ► AGE 4-5 µ In order to meet COVID-19 Stay Safe Guidelines, our LTS program has reduced the total number of participants per class. The program Designed for new skaters who have rarely or never been on skates. is allowed up to five pods of ten participants, including instructors, on Focus will be to develop preliminary coordination and strength necessary the ice at the same time. We have also raised the minimum age to four to move on ice. Helmets and gloves are required for all Snowplow Sam to reduce one-on-one contact, and have adjusted our hockey classes. classes. Please read course descriptions and register for the correct level; you will not be guaranteed placement in another level if it is full as we cannot »  Snowplow Sam 1: For skaters with no experience; learn how to exceed capacity guidelines. Register early to reserve your spot; we will stand, sit, fall and get up, march and dip not be increasing class sizes to accommodate students on a wait list for LTS classes. Guidelines are subject to change at any time based on »  Snowplow Sam 2: Beginning process of shifting weight, gliding guidance from MDH. and continually moving on ice Our Learn to Skate program is designed for recreational, figure skating »  Snowplow Sam 3: For skaters that can move continuously on ice; and hockey skaters. Snowplow Sam classes are designed for ages 4-5, develop strides, multiple forward and backward movements, and Basics for ages 6+, and Hockey for ages 4+. To join Hockey, you must stops have passed Sam 2 or Basic 1. Helmets are required for all Snowplow Sam, Basic 1 and 2, and Hockey classes. All classes are 30 minutes; »  Snowplow Sam 4: Focuses on pushing and balance while moving includes on and off ice time. forward and backward, stops Check our website for additional class details or call 763.428.1033. BASIC SKILLS – FUNDAMENTALS ► AGE 6+ µ Register through Community Education at www.728communityed.com. Teaches the basic skills for the foundation of skating. There are six NEW! PROGRAM MODIFICATIONS DUE TO COVID-19: levels; levels 4 and above are specific to figure skating. Helmets are required for Basic 1 and 2. »  Class sizes are modified to accommodate five pods of ten skaters on the ice per session. »  Basic 1: Introductory level for new skaters with no prior skating experience building confidence; includes standing, balance, falling, »  Multiple class levels may be scheduled on the ice at the same time. proper way to get up, and moving. »  Snowplow Sam 1 classes will have a maximum of 8 participants »  Basic 2: Introduces pushes, glides, movement forward and and 2 instructors per pod. backward, and moving stops. »  All other classes will have a maximum of 5-9 participants per pod »  Basic 3: Skaters learn basic movement through a series of with 1 instructor. progression; stroking, half-turns, pivots, and more. »  All classes are 30 minutes with designated ice enter and exit points »  Basic 4+: Covers levels 4-6; Basic 4 is beginning advance level to avoid congestion and promote social distancing. skills for figure skating. Toe picks are required, inside and outside »  Designated skate prepping areas will be assigned for each class. edge work, crossovers, half swizzle pumps, backward one-foot »  We have eliminated the use of shared and commonly-touched glides, forward lunges and beginning spins. Each progression level requires a higher ability of figure skating. training items during sessions. »  Instructors have adjusted lesson plans to ensure safe social distancing while on ice. »  Staff are required to wear face masks in common areas where social distancing may not be possible. »  Skaters are encouraged to come prepared and dressed to directly enter ice upon arrival to facility. »  Rental skates will be available; however, you must sign up for them when you register for class. The $12 rental fee will be paid online along with your class registration fee. Additional guidelines for receipt/return of skates will be sent to those registered for rentals. »  Skaters are allowed to enter facility 15 minutes prior to skate time and expected to leave the facility 10 minutes following end of class. 763-241-3520 • Register online at www.728communityed.com • Fall 2020 14

rogers rec FALL II SESSION µ BEGINNING HOCKEY ► AGE 4+ µ SATURDAYS OCT 31-DEC 12* | 6 WEEKS Hockey classes require skater to be able to march and glide a full body $69/Class Only; $81/Class plus skate rental length and must have passed Sam 2 or Basic 1. Our hockey level *Not meeting Nov 21 is generally broken down into two age groups: Junior (age 4-6) and RLSSAM102F20 | Snowplow Sam 1 | 9:30-10:00am Beginner (age 7+). Classes may be combined based on numbers. Junior RLSSAM202F20 | Snowplow Sam 2 | 8:30-9:00am and Beginner levels are designed to teach the same fundamentals of RLSSM3402F20 | Snowplow Sam 3/4 | 8:30-9:00am hockey skating, but at different paces. Skaters will focus on and learn RLBBAS102F20 | Basic 1 | 9:00-9:30am proper skating techniques for the game of hockey. Many elements are RLBBAS202F20 | Basic 2 | 9:30-10:00am taught without a stick or puck; however, skaters are required to wear RLBBAS302F20 | Basic 3+ | 8:30-9:00am helmets, hockey gloves, shin pads and have a stick (other equipment is RLHHJR102F20 | Hockey Prep Jr 1** | 9:00-9:30am optional, but recommended). All classes are 30 minutes in length. RLHHJR202F20 | Hockey Prep Jr 2** | 9:00-9:30am RLHHOC102F20 | Hockey Beginner 1** | 8:30-9:00am RLHHOC202F20 | Hockey Beginner 2** | 8:30-9:00am **Helmets, shin guards, gloves and stick required; other equipment optional, but suggested. Please note: Fall II Session is subject to change as CDC/MDH Guidelines are updated. SPECIAL EVENTS µ Many of our fall special events are currently on hold. Please check our Facebook (www.facebook.com/cityofrogers) page and website (www. rogersmn.gov) regularly for updates. »  Hockey 1: Designed for beginner skaters who want to play hockey. NEW! EVENT CENTER Must be able to stand, arch and glide on skates. Skills covered include hockey stance, fall/recover, glides and dips, double c-cuts, T-pushes, half turns, snowplow stop, and proper stick holding and movement. »  Hockey 2: Builds on strides using V-pushes, one-foot push and glides, forward c-cuts, crossovers, beginning edge work, quick stops and stick pass/receive. ICE SCHEDULES µ Due to recommendations and guidelines from the CDC and Minnesota Department of Health (MDH), our ice times will be updated regularly on our website at www.rogersmn.gov/rac and our Facebook page at www.facebook.com/cityofrogers. This includes open skates, adult hockey, pond hockey and outdoor ice availability. Social distancing, capacity limits and directives will be enforced. Additional questions? Call 763.428.1033. These programs are brought to you directly ROGERS EVENT CENTER µ by Rogers Parks and Recreation. Call 763-428-0975 or visit The Rogers Event Center is now accepting rental applications online www.parkandrec.rogersmn.gov at www.rogersmn.gov/rogers-event-center. for additional program info. 15 Fall 2020 • Register online at www.728communityed.com • 763-241-3520

adults EXPERIENCE THIS! GRAB-AND-GO! CRAFT KITS ONLINE! INSTANT POT COOK-ALONG CLASSES Create a beautiful fall-themed front door wreath or a spooky-cute box sign just in time for fall with these easy grab-and-go craft kits! Each kit includes Our Cook-Along Instant Pot classes are everything needed to complete your project. Kits available for pick-up at the scheduled for you to prepare each meal Handke Center, 1170 Main Street, Elk River, 8:30am-4:30pm. If you need for that evening's dinner. The instructor's to arrange a later pickup time, please contact Community Education at 763- recipes will be provided and you will 241-3520. receive an ingredient list a few days prior to the class along with your ZOOM Thankful Wreath | Pickup Sep 21-Nov 30 | $29 meeting link! Handke Center Door 5 | #AGRTHFL01F20 INSTANT POT COOK-ALONG: CHICKEN TIKKA EEK! Spider Kit | Pickup Sep 30-Oct 30 | $29 MASALA AND CURRY POT TIME -- GLUTEN FREE! Handke Center Door 5 | #AGREEKK01F20 Spice up your gluten-free menu with two delectable dishes in this ONLINE! BUILDING A CHEESE AND CHARCUTERIE Instant Pot cook-along class! Quick Chicken Tikka Masala and BOARD Vegetarian Curried Lentils, both served with aromatic basmati rice, will add international flavor to your table. Choose one dish to make and Holiday entertaining is on the horizon! Impress and welcome your watch a demonstration of the other, or make both if you have a second friends and family with these ideas for selecting and arranging cheese, Instant Pot. meat, fruit, and other delicious condiments into a photo-worthy, mouth- watering platter! Prior to the start of each class, you will receive an Saturday Nov 7 | 1 session | 3:00-5:00pm | $29 email with the ZOOM meeting link and a link to Padlet, a virtual real-time Online | Georgakopoulos | #AGCIPCC01F20 bulletin board. You do not need to create an account to use Padlet. INSTANT POT HOLIDAY MENU Thursday Nov 12 | 1 session | 6:00-7:30pm | $29 Online | Jerred | #AGCCHRC01F20 Looking for some options for a wonderful holiday menu made in your Instant Pot? This virtual demonstration class includes full-flavored ONLINE! BUBBLES AND BRIE faux roasted chicken, holiday mashed potatoes, spiced honey glazed carrots and pumpkin cheesecake. Make your holiday dinner stress- Get ready for your New Year celebration with this short virtual course on free so you can spend less time in the kitchen and more time with brie, and discover what cheeses go with your favorite bubbly beverages, your family and friends. including wine, cider, and beer. Local cheesemonger Kerry Jerred guides you through the world of artisan cheeses, from cheese selections Saturday Nov 21 | 1 session | 3:00-5:00pm | $29 to pairings. Prior to the start of each class, you will receive an email with Online | Georgakopoulos | #AGCIPHM01F20 the ZOOM meeting link and a link to Padlet, a virtual real-time bulletin board. You do not need to create an account to use Padlet. INSTANT POT COOK-ALONG: COPYCAT WHITE CASTLE AND BUFFALO CHICKEN SLIDERS Thursday Dec 10 | 1 session | 6:00-7:30pm | $29 Online | Jerred | #AGCBBRI01F20 Get your fast-food fix without leaving the house! Cook along with Tess and your friends in an online Instant Pot class featuring White Castle Copycat Sliders and Buffalo Chicken Sliders. Choose one for your cook- along, and watch a demonstration of the other. If you have a second Instant Pot, make both! We'll also bake quick slider rolls in the oven. Saturday Dec 5 | 1 session | 3:00-5:00pm | $29 Online | Georgakopoulos | #AGCIPSL01F20 763-241-3520 • Register online at www.728communityed.com • Fall 2020 16

adults PREPPING FOR RETIREMENT ONLINE! MANAGING PRODUCTIVITY Are retirement thoughts entering your mind lately? If you are thinking A growing number of employees are working remotely, requiring about retirement in the upcoming months or years, or even if you are organizations to move from measuring time to measuring productivity newly retired, this class is for you. With the help of a Certified Financial and outcomes. How do you monitor quality from a distance? Learn ways Planner (CFP), you'll discuss retirement withdrawal amounts, risk that telecommuters communicate, and how to develop virtual teams. allocation, retirement pitfalls, and how not to outlive your assets. You'll Update your skill set for a changing work environment! receive a Retirement Inventory handout to help get you started. Nov 2-27 | Average hours 16 | $245 Wednesday Nov 18 | 1 session | 6:30-7:45pm | $9 Online | Draves | #ATOMAPR01F20 Rogers Middle School RM Media Door A | Bigalke | #ANNPRFR01F20 ADULT BASIC EDUCATION SAVVY TAX STRATEGIES Adult Basic Education offers FREE individualized instruction with basic Fact #1: Taxes can be complicated. Fact #2: No one wants to pay skills review in math, writing and reading, College preparation, Job more than their fair share. Join financial expert Justin Bettinger as he preparation, Basic computer skills, GED and Adult High School Diploma. cuts through the jargon and complexity to help you create an efficient For more information, call 763-241-3400 x5525. retirement tax strategy. You will also learn how to avoid common - and costly - mistakes with your investments, health care and estate. ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE (ESL) Tuesday Nov 17 | 1 session | 6:30-7:30pm | $9 Learn and improve your English skills in speaking , reading, grammar, Rogers MS Media Door A | Bettinger | #ANTSTXS01F20 listening and writing. We have classes for beginning, intermediate and transitional levels. For more information, call 763-241-3400 x5525. We will be taking the following steps during our H.O.P.E. (HELPING OTHER PEOPLE EXCEL) classes to protect everyone: Our H.O.P.E. program provides, events, activities and classes designed R We will limit the number of specifically for youth and adults with developmental disabilities and enables participants to have social, recreational and educational participants in each class. opportunities and experiences. Programs include day-trips, cooking, crafts, exercise, self-advocacy, personal care and independence, and making R We will have supplies for each person new friends. Community Education welcomes people of all abilities to participate in any of these activities; however, participants are asked to to limit sharing. bring staff or family members if personal care assistance is needed. Call us at 763-241-3520, or join our Facebook page (www.facebook.com/ R Mats and equipment will be wiped CommunityEd.HOPE) to get on our mailing list or to share ideas of what you’d like to see offered. down prior to arrival and after use. Winter Season Kick-Off! R We will practice social distancing of Join us to get the Winter H.O.P.E. flyer hot 6 feet. off the press! We will be unveiling upcoming classes and outings as we enjoy a night of R Masks are required and may only be FREE Bingo, prizes, and treats! removed in specific circumstances. Thursday Nov 12 | 6:00-8:00pm R Hand sanitizer will be available. Handke Center, Elk River Free Event, but please register online or RSVP by calling (763) 241-3520. 17 Fall 2020 • Register online at www.728communityed.com • 763-241-3520

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