Fall 2017 Community Brochure

FALL 2017 EXPERIENCE MORE!EDUCATIONAL, ENRICHMENT & RECREATION CLASSES FOR PRESCHOOL CHILDREN, YOUTH & ADULTSwww.728communityed.com

IN THIS ISSUEADULT YOUTH K-124 Fitness 41 EdVenture Club-Before/After School Childcare12 Health | Safety 43 EdVenture Club-Inclement Weather Childcare 13 Parenting 44 Swim Lessons 15 Culinary 48 Little Learners 15 General Interest 49 Visual & Performing Arts16 Arts 54 Academics 17 Travel 56 Special Interests 19 Technology 58 High School23 Finance 58 Athletics25 H.O.P. E. Adults w/ Developmental Disabilities 59 Driver's Education26 Online Learning 28 Adult Basic Education & GED ROGERS RECREATION29 English as a Second Language (ELL) 60 YouthAQUATICS 62 Learn-to-Skate 64 All Ages44 Swim Lessons47 Activities REGISTRATIONEARLY CHILDHOOD 40 ECFE Registration | Sliding Fee Scale 65 Advertisements30 Early Childhood Family Education 66 Registration | Contact Us 35 Parenting 67 Facility Locations 38 Early Childhood Screening38 EdVenture Club-Before/After Preschool Childcare EXPERIENCE39 Discovery Learning Preschool40 Registration | Fee Information FUN!44 Swim Lessons48 Little Learners2 ISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com

WELCOMEWHAT'S NEW WITH COMMUNITY ED?NEW New Class Alert: Culinary CuisineCLASS Explore the culinary cuisine of the Mediterranean, Thailand and authentic Chinese recipes prepared with or without a wok. Our instructor Chef Anu is the CEO and pg15 Founder of her own food company and holds a Master's pg31 in Food Science. Classes are a mix of hands-on and demonstration. See page 15 for more details.SEPTEMBER Upcoming Event: Open House for early education classrooms at Prairie 7 View Elementary/Middle School Explore our new early childhood spaces at Prairie View. Tour classrooms, meet staff and participate in activities in this beautiful new facility designed specifically for early childhood students and families. For more information, see page 31.Our GuaranteeWe guarantee your satisfaction with our courses and activities. If you are not satisfied with your experience,please contact the Community Education office at 763-241-3520, or the Early Childhood Family Education officeat 763-241-3524.Our MissionISD 728 Community Education is dedicated to building community through citizen involvement and lifelong learningwhile educating, inspiring and empowering ALL of our learners across ISD 728. Suggest a Class! Visit www.isd728.org/CEclassidea and fill out a short form to share your class idea with us!728CEadult • 728CEyouth ECFE728 • CE728ALERT 728communityed728ECFE • CommunityEd.HOPE Communityed728 3

ADULTS FITNESS EXPERIENCEDETERMINATION SNTRATEUSRSERELIEF CONDITIONINGNEW! 3-2-1 BODYPUMP®In 55 minutes, our 3-2-1 fit class will help you reach your fitness goals! BodyPump® is for anyone looking to get lean, toned and fit – fast.Experience total body conditioning consisting of 3 minutes of cardio Using light to moderate weights with lots of repetition, BodyPump®endurance exercises, followed by 2 minutes of resistance training and gives you a total body workout. Bring a water bottle, if possible.finishing with 1 minute of core control. Bring a mat and water bottle, ifpossible. Thursdays Sep 21-Oct 26 | 9:30-10:25am | 6 sessions $35 Individual/$65 PairMondays Sep 18-Oct 23 | 4:30-5:25pm | 6 sessions Three Rivers Fitness Otsego | Three Rivers Fitness | #5105-3F$35 Individual/$65 PairThree Rivers Fitness Otsego | Three Rivers Fitness | #5105-2F Thursdays Nov 2-Dec 14* | 9:30-10:25am | 6 sessions $35 Individual/$65 PairMondays Nov 6-Dec 11 | 4:30-5:25pm | 6 sessions Three Rivers Fitness Otsego | Three Rivers Fitness | #5105-8F$35 Individual/$65 Pair *Not meeting Nov 23Three Rivers Fitness Otsego | Three Rivers Fitness | #5105-7F BODYSCULPTNEW! BODYCOMBAT® EXPRESS An easy-to-follow class for all fitness levels! Goals are to strengthenBodyCombat® is a high-energy martial arts-inspired workout that is and tone your entire body using controlled movements and a varietytotally non-contact. Punch and kick your way to fitness and burn up to of equipment including the body bar, dumbbells, ball, resistance bands740 calories during class! Release stress, have a blast and feel like a and more. Bring a mat and water bottle, if possible.champ. Bring your best fighter attitude and leave your inhibitions at thedoor. Bring a water bottle, if possible. Saturdays Sep 16-Oct 21 | 9:00-9:55am | 6 sessions $35 Individual/$65 PairMondays Sep 18-Oct 23 | 9:30-10:15am | 6 sessions Three Rivers Fitness Otsego | Three Rivers Fitness | #5105-4F$35 Individual/$65 PairThree Rivers Fitness Otsego | Three Rivers Fitness | #5105-1F Saturdays Nov 4-Dec 16* | 9:00-9:55am | 6 sessions $35 Individual/$65 PairMondays Nov 6-Dec 11 | 9:30-10:15am | 6 sessions Three Rivers Fitness Otsego | Three Rivers Fitness | #5105-9F$35 Individual/$65 Pair *Not meeting Nov 25Three Rivers Fitness Otsego | Three Rivers Fitness | #5105-6F NEW! CORE PILATES LOCATIONS This popular mat workout developed by Joseph Pilates concentrates on core strength, body alignment and muscular balance without adding bulk. If you are looking for that long, lean dancer body, this is the class for you! Bring a mat and water bottle, if possible. Three Rivers Fitness Mondays Sep 18-Oct 23 | 10:15-11:15am | 6 sessions 9201 Quaday Avenue, Otsego $35 Individual/$65 Pair Fitness Evolution Zimmerman | Fitness Evolution | #5555-2F Fitness Evolution26275 Fremont Drive, Zimmerman Mondays Nov 6-Dec 11 | 10:15-11:15am | 6 sessions $35 Individual/$65 Pair Fitness Evolution Zimmerman | Fitness Evolution | #5555-13F4 ISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com

KICKBOXING FITNESS ADULTSJabs, crosses, kicks and more will bring your cardio level up to You can have a full-body workout and burn up to 800knock out those calories. Combinations of moves will increase your calories in just one hour of a kickboxing workout.coordination, speed and confidence. Bring a water bottle, if possible. NEW! P90X LIVETuesdays Sep 19-Oct 24 | 6:00-7:00pm | 6 sessions$35 Individual/$65 Pair Are you ready to carve your best body ever? With group strengthFitness Evolution Zimmerman | Fitness Evolution | #5555-4F training and conditioning, you'll get all the motivation and instruction you need to achieve personal fitness breakthroughs...and transform yourTuesdays Nov 14-Dec 19 | 6:00-7:00pm | 6 sessions body. Bring a water bottle, if possible.$35 Individual/$65 Pair Thursdays Sep 14-Oct 19 | 6:00-7:00pm | 6 sessionsFitness Evolution Zimmerman | Fitness Evolution | #5555-15F $35 Individual/$65 Pair Fitness Evolution Zimmerman | Fitness Evolution | #5555-8FNEW! POUND® FITNESS Mondays Sep 18-Oct 23 | 9:00-10:00am | 6 sessions $35 Individual/$65 PairPOUND® is the world's first cardio jam session inspired by the Fitness Evolution Zimmerman | Fitness Evolution | #5555-1Finfectious, energizing and sweat-dripping fun of playing the drums. Thursdays Nov 2-Dec 14* | 6:00-7:00pm | 6 sessionsWe will do 30 minutes of aerobic activity--rock out, workout, warm up, $35 Individual/$65 Paircardio and cool down--using Yoga and Pilates-like positions to work Fitness Evolution Zimmerman | Fitness Evolution | #5555-19Fmuscle groups while pounding for a cardio workout. Bring a mat and *Not meeting Nov 23water bottle if possible. Mondays Nov 6-Dec 11 | 9:00-10:00am | 6 sessions $35 Individual/$65 PairTuesdays Sep 19-Oct 24 | 5:45-6:30pm | 6 sessions Fitness Evolution Zimmerman | Fitness Evolution | #5555-12F$35 Individual/$65 PairLincoln Elem Cafeteria Door 2 | Dionne | #5150-1F GUARANTEETuesdays Nov 14-Dec 19 | 5:45-6:30pm | 6 sessions We guarantee your satisfaction with our courses$35 Individual/$65 Pair and activities. If you are not satisfied with yourLincoln Elem Cafeteria Door 2 | Dionne | #5150-2F experience, please contact the Community Education office at 763.241.3520, or the E arly Childhood EXPERIENCE THIS! Family Education office at 763.241.3524. AIKIDO FOR THE BEGINNER AND BEYOND Celebrating 10 years of partnership! Aikido is a traditional Japanese martial art that has no tournaments or competitions. Its focus is on mental and physical discipline through hand-to-hand, sword and staff techniques and is for people of all abilities. Learn this art from a world-renowned instructor who studied in Japan, and who has trained with people from all over the globe. Thursdays Sep 7-Oct 26 | 7:30-9:00pm | 8 sessions | $69 Salk MS Balcony Gym Door U | Larson | #5101-1F Thursdays Nov 2-Dec 28* | 7:30-9:00pm | 8 sessions | $69 Elk River HS Wrestling Room Door A | Larson | #5101-2F *Not meeting Nov 23 For more information about aikido and the instructor visit: www.aikido-shuren-dojo.comISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com 5

ADULTS FITNESS The exercise benefits of ballroom OULA.ONE YOGA dancing apply to all age groups. Oula.One is a heart-based, musically-inspired yoga dance fusionBALLROOM DANCING FOR BEGINNERS class, done barefoot on the mat, with no jumping or impact, making it accessible to nearly all. Completely choreographed, you will journeyDon’t be a wallflower at weddings, parties and social events! Learn the through spinal warming and activation, balancing and strengthening,Waltz, Foxtrot, Swing, Hustle and Polka to music commonly played at core work, stretching and relaxation. Feel the stress and stuck emotionssocial gatherings. Get on your feet and dance! leave your body as you become grounded in your sense of self and one-ness. Bring a mat and water bottle, if possible.Thursdays Oct 26-Nov 16 | 7:00-8:30pm | 4 sessions | $65 IndividualRogers MS Cafetorium Door A | Constantine | #5141-1F Tuesdays Sep 19-Oct 24 | 6:45-7:45pm | 6 sessions $35 Individual/$65 PairNEW! COUNTRY HEAT DANCE FITNESS Lincoln Elem Cafeteria Door 2 | Morrow | #5100-9FFire up the fun with this high-energy, easy-to-follow, country dance- Tuesdays Nov 14-Dec 19 | 6:45-7:45pm | 6 sessionsinspired workout that’s so simple, anyone can do it! It’s so fun, you’ll $35 Individual/$65 Pairbarely notice you’re burning fat and tightening your body from head to Lincoln Elem Cafeteria Door 2 | Morrow | #5100-10Ftoe! OULA® FITNESSTue/Thu Oct 5-Nov 21* | 7:30-8:15pm | 12 sessions$69 Individual/$129 Pair OULA® is a high-energy, easy-to-learn, calorie-burning, crazy-funTwin Lakes Elem Gym Door 3 | Kupka | #5141-2F dance workout to Top 40 hits. Classes are one epic hour of sweat, joy,*Not meeting Oct 31, Nov 7 and total inspiration! OULA® is Dancemania for the Soul. Bring a mat and water bottle, if possible.NEW! OULA® DANCE Mondays Sep 18-Oct 23 | 6:30-7:30pm | 6 sessionsOULA® is an easy-to-follow, high cardio, dance fitness class for people $35 Individual/$65 Pairof all abilities. Because our focus is on “how you feel,” rather than Lincoln Elem Cafeteria Door 2 | Morrow | #5100-11F“how you look,” our participants experience the freedom of a non-judgmental environment, rather than competition. Participants experience Mondays Nov 13-Dec 18 | 6:30-7:30pm | 6 sessionstransformation from the inside out, and embrace the philosophy that when $35 Individual/$65 Pairyou feel good, you look amazing. Bring a water bottle. Lincoln Elem Cafeteria Door 2 | Morrow | #5100-12FWednesdays Sep 20-Oct 25 | 6:30-7:30pm | 6 sessions MEET ANNE!$35 Individual/$65 PairHandke Center Stage Door 5 | Morrow | #5100-13F OULA® INSTRUCTORWednesdays Nov 15-Dec 20 | 6:30-7:30pm | 6 sessions I adore teaching and try to bring the$35 Individual/$65 Pair passion for dancing and yogaHandke Center Stage Door 5 | Morrow | #5100-14F to each and every class, always encouraging every participant to simply just enjoy the space they're in and enjoy the moment!! ­— Anne Morrow6 ISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com

FITNESS ADULTSEXPERIENCE THIS! łłNEW! YOGA FOR BACK PAIN Release tight muscles in your back and alleviate back pain with yoga poses and stretches. Do you suffer from back pain in your daily living? Join our Yoga instructor Katie as she leads you through poses aimed at helping YOGA you with that back pain. Bring a mat and water bottle, if possible. Are you interested in learning the basic poses, correct alignment and Tuesday Sep 26 | 6:30-8:30pm | 1 session breathing techniques of yoga? No experience is necessary; all fitness $15 Individual/$25 Pair levels are welcome! You can gain strength, stamina and balance as you Handke Center Cafeteria Door 5 | Miller | #5100-8F explore this popular activity. Wear comfortable clothing and bring an exercise mat and water bottle, if possible. łłNEW! YOGA FOR GOLFERS Wednesdays Sep 20-Oct 25 | 9:00-10:00am | 6 sessions Yoga can help you up your golf game and even make it more $35 Individual/$65 Pair enjoyable. Join Katie as she guides you through a Yoga session Fitness Evolution Zimmerman | Fitness Evolution | #5555-5F that will help you prepare to go out golfing. Bring a mat and water bottle, if possible. Wednesdays Nov 8-Dec 13 | 9:00-10:00am | 6 sessions $35 Individual/$65 Pair Tuesday Sep 12 | 6:30-8:30pm | 1 session | $15 Individual/$25 Pair Fitness Evolution Zimmerman | Fitness Evolution | #5555-16F Handke Center Cafeteria Door 5 | Miller | #5100-7F Fridays Sep 15-Oct 20 | 4:30-5:25pm | 6 sessions NEW! YOGA POSTURE WORKSHOP $35 Individual/$65 Pair Three Rivers Fitness Otsego | Three Rivers Fitness | #5105-5F Join Katie as she demonstrates the correct yoga postures for getting the most benefit from our yoga classes. The goal of this Fridays Nov 3-Dec 15* | 4:30-5:25pm | 6 sessions NEW one-session class is to make your yoga experience the best $35 Individual/$65 Pair it can be. Bring a mat and water bottle, if possible. Three Rivers Fitness Otsego | Three Rivers Fitness | #5105-10F *Not meeting Nov 24 Monday Sep 11 | 6:30-8:30pm | 1 session | $15 Individual/$25 Pair Hassan Elem Gym Door 1 | Miller | #5100-5F PARTICIPANT CHILDCARE Monday Oct 30 | 6:30-8:30pm | 1 session EdVenture Club-Program Participant Care is available for $15 Individual/$25 Pair classes that have this icon next to the title; see page 66 for Hassan Elem Gym Door 1 | Miller | #5100-6F fees and details on how to register for childcare.GENTLE YOGA STRENGTHBuild strength and flexibility while releasing stress and tension fromjoints and muscles. This class takes it up a notch with focus on holdingposes and using additional equipment. Bring a water bottle and yogamat, if possible.Fridays Sep 15-Oct 20 | 10:15-11:15am | 6 sessions$35 Individual/$65 PairFitness Evolution Zimmerman | Fitness Evolution | #5555-10FFridays Nov 3-Dec 15* | 10:15-11:15am | 6 sessions$35 Individual/$65 PairFitness Evolution Zimmerman | Fitness Evolution | #5555-21F*Not meeting Nov 24ISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com 7

ADULTS FITNESSYOGA WITH KATIE Yoga classes complete my personal fitness routine by allowing me to relaxNo experience is necessary and all fitness levels are welcome! Learnthe basic poses, correct alignment and breathing techniques and gain and stretch my overworked muscles.strength, stamina and balance as you explore this popular activity. Wearcomfortable clothing and bring an exercise mat, if possible. Sue — fitness participantMondays Sep 18-Oct 23 | 6:30-7:30pm | 6 sessions | $35 Individual/$65 Pair YOGA BASICS WITH GENEVARogers MS Hallways Door A | Miller | #5100-1F Are you interested in learning the basic poses, correct alignment andMondays Nov 6-Dec 11 | 6:30-7:30pm | 6 sessions | $35 Individual/$65 Pair breathing techniques of yoga? No experience is necessary; all fitnessRogers MS Hallways Door A | Miller | #5100-3F levels are welcome! You can gain strength, stamina and balance as you explore this popular activity. Wear comfortable clothing and bring anNEW! YOGA WITH KATIE 2.0 exercise mat and water bottle, if possible.Are you ready to go beyond the basics of yoga? Join our instructor Mondays Sep 18-Oct 23 | 6:30-7:30pm | 6 sessionsKatie for an amazing \"next level\" yoga class. Bring a mat and water $35 Individual/$65 Pairbottle, if possible. Twin Lakes Elem Music Rm Door 3 | Walter | #5100-15FMondays Sep 18-Oct 23 | 7:40-8:40pm | 6 sessions | $35 Individual/$65 Pair Mondays Nov 6-Dec 11 | 6:30-7:30pm | 6 sessionsRogers MS Hallways Door A | Miller | #5100-2F $35 Individual/$65 Pair Twin Lakes Elem Music Rm Door 3 | Walter | #5100-16FMondays Nov 6-Dec 11 | 7:40-8:40pm | 6 sessions | $35 Individual/$65 PairRogers MS Hallways Door A | Miller | #5100-4F YOGA WITH GENEVA 2.0GENTLE YOGA RELAX This fantastic combination class includes elements of static posture, vinyasa flow and restorative poses to introduce variety. We will useThis relaxing series of yoga postures offers a slower pace focused on yoga blocks (provided) to support correct alignment and deeper releasestretching all areas of the body while releasing stress and tension from in restorative poses. Bring a mat and water bottle if possible.joints and muscles. Bring a water bottle and yoga mat, if possible. Tuesdays Sep 19-Oct 24 | 6:10-7:10pm | 6 sessionsThursdays Sep 14-Oct 19 | 6:00-7:00pm | 6 sessions $35 Individual/$65 Pair$35 Individual/$65 Pair Otsego Elem Music Rm Door 4 | Walter | #5100-17FFitness Evolution Zimmerman | Fitness Evolution | #5555-9F Tuesdays Nov 14-Dec 19 | 6:10-7:10pm | 6 sessionsWednesdays Sep 20-Oct 25 | 10:15-11:15am | 6 sessions $35 Individual/$65 Pair$35 Individual/$65 Pair Otsego Elem Music Rm Door 4 | Walter | #5100-18FFitness Evolution Zimmerman | Fitness Evolution | #5555-6F PLEASE NOTE:Thursdays Nov 2-Dec 14* | 6:00-7:00pm | 6 sessions$35 Individual/$65 Pair The decision on whether a class will run isFitness Evolution Zimmerman | Fitness Evolution | #5555-20F made 3-5 days before the class start date.*Not meeting Nov 23 Register Early to insure we don’t cancelWednesdays Nov 8-Dec 13 | 10:15-11:15am | 6 sessions a class you are hoping to take.$35 Individual/$65 PairFitness Evolution Zimmerman | Fitness Evolution | #5555-17F8 ISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com

FEITXNPEESRISENCAEDULTS Join your friends and neighbors for 24Fit Boot Camp! 24FIT BOOT CAMPPOWER YOGA Do you need to increase your metabolism and burn fat more efficiently? This class features Xtreme fitness challenges, fitness evaluationPower Yoga is a dynamic Vinyasa series, meaning breath is linked to and coaching for all fitness levels. The goal is complete bodymovement, and is set to music. Options are given throughout class, transformation. Bring a mat and water bottle, if possible.making it ideal for anyone. Power Yoga will build strength, increaseflexibility and find focus. Mon/Wed/Thu Sep 11-Oct 5 | 5:00-5:45pm | 12 sessions | Free Lincoln Elem Gym Door 2 | Will | #5104-1FMondays Sep 18-Oct 30* | 6:00-7:00pm | 6 sessions$35 Individual/$65 Pair Mon/Wed/Thu Sep 11-Oct 5 | 6:00-7:00pm | 12 sessions | FreeOtsego Elem Music Rm Door 4 | Olson | #5102-1F Lincoln Elem Gym Door 2 | Will | #5104-2F*Not meeting Oct 16 Tue/Thu Sep 12-Oct 5 | 6:30-7:30pm | 8 sessions | FreeMondays Nov 6-Dec 11 | 6:00-7:00pm | 6 sessions | $35 Individual/$65 Pair Westwood Elem Gym Door 1 | Bouley | #5104-7FOtsego Elem Music Rm Door 4 | Olson | #5102-2F Mon/Wed/Thu Oct 16-Nov 9 | 5:00-5:45pm | 12 sessions | FreeINDOOR WALKING Lincoln Elem Gym Door 2 | Will | #5104-3FHere's your opportunity to get moving with a healthy activity! This Mon/Wed/Thu Oct 16-Nov 9 | 6:00-7:00pm | 12 sessions | Freeis an individualized program where you set the pace. Participants Lincoln Elem Gym Door 2 | Will | #5104-4Fare welcome at any time during walking hours. We provide a safe,supervised route. Register for your preferred location, but walk at other Tue/Thu Oct 17-Nov 9* | 6:30-7:30pm | 6 sessions | Freesites! Westwood Elem Gym Door 1 | Bouley | #5104-8F *Not meeting Oct 31, Nov 7Mon/Tue/Thu Dec 11-Mar 29* | 4:00-8:30pm | 45 sessions$49 Individual/$95 Pair Mon/Wed/Thu Nov 27-Dec 21 | 5:00-5:45pm | 12 sessions | FreeRogers MS Hallways Door A | #5140-2F Lincoln Elem Gym Door 2 | Will | #5104-5F*Not meeting Dec 25, Jan 1, Feb 6, Mar 1, 6 Mon/Wed/Thu Nov 27-Dec 21 | 6:00-7:00pm | 12 sessions | FreeMon/Tue/Thu Dec 11-Mar 29* | 4:00-8:30pm | 45 sessions Lincoln Elem Gym Door 2 | Will | #5104-6F$49 Individual/$95 PairVandenBerge MS Hallways Door N | #5140-3F Tue/Thu Nov 28-Dec 21 | 6:30-7:30pm | 8 sessions | Free*Not meeting Dec 25, Jan 1, Feb 6, Mar 1, 6 Westwood Elem Gym Door 1 | Bouley | #5104-9FMon/Tue/Thu Dec 11-Mar 29* | 5:00-9:30pm | 45 sessions GUARANTEE$49 Individual/$95 PairZimmerman HS Hallways Door A | #5140-1F We guarantee your satisfaction with our courses*Not meeting Dec 25, Jan 1, Feb 6, Mar 1, 6 and activities. If you are not satisfied with your experience, please contact the Community Education office at 763.241.3520, or the E arly Childhood Family Education office at 763.241.3524.ISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com 9

ADULTS FITNESS Aqua Fit...a great workout for all ages! LAP SWIM Get in the pool and give it a try! Get a great workout at the pool without having to pay clubAQUA FIT membership fees. Sunday evening is the perfect time to relax in the pool and prepare for your week.Join us for this low-impact class that works a full range of motionusing easy-to-follow choreography. This class also includes some Pay-at-the-door Rate: $5/day; $40/10-day passtoning. Bring water bottle, if possible. Sundays Sep 17-May 20* | 7:00-8:30pmFridays Sep 15-Oct 20 | 9:00-10:00am | 6 sessions VandenBerge MS Pool Door M$35 Individual/$65 Pair *Not meeting Nov 26, Dec 24, 31, Apr 1Fitness Evolution Zimmerman | Fitness Evolution | #5555-11F OPEN GYM ► GRADES 9-12 AND ADULTMondays Sep 18-Oct 23 | 9:00-10:00am | 6 sessions$35 Individual/$65 Pair Open gym is a supervised recreation time for individuals to work onFitness Evolution Zimmerman | Fitness Evolution | #5555-3F their skills in various sports, get a great workout and socialize with others who share an interest in athletics. Changes may be made to thisWednesdays Sep 20-Oct 25 | 10:15-11:15am | 6 sessions schedule, so always check before dropping a child off at the school.$35 Individual/$65 Pair Community Education is not responsible for lost/stolen passes.Fitness Evolution Zimmerman | Fitness Evolution | #5555-7F Pay-at-the-door Rate:Fridays Nov 3-Dec 15* | 9:00-10:00am | 6 sessions Adult: $5/day, $40/10-day pass or $75/20-day pass$35 Individual/$65 Pair Students: $4/day, $30/10-day pass or $55/20-day passFitness Evolution Zimmerman | Fitness Evolution | #5555-22F Family: $12/day, $79/10 day pass or $150/20-day pass*Not meeting Nov 24 Season (Zimmerman only): $95/registrantMondays Nov 6-Dec 11 | 9:00-10:00am | 6 sessions Sundays Oct 1-May 13* | 4:00-6:00pm$35 Individual/$65 Pair Rogers MS Gym Door AFitness Evolution Zimmerman | Fitness Evolution | #5555-14F *Not meeting Dec 24, 31, Apr 1Wednesdays Nov 8-Dec 13 | 10:15-11:15am | 6 sessions Sundays Oct 1-May 13* | 4:00-6:00pm$35 Individual/$65 Pair Zimmerman HS Gym Door KFitness Evolution Zimmerman | Fitness Evolution | #5555-18F *Not meeting Dec 24, 31, Apr 1 Wednesdays Oct 4-May 16* | 7:00-9:00pm Rogers HS Gym Door I *Not meeting Nov 22, Dec 27 Wednesdays Oct 4-May 16* | 8:30-10:00pm Zimmerman HS Gym Door K *Not meeting Nov 22, Dec 27 Pickleball is the right mix of exercise and socializing for me. Steve — Pickleball participant10 ISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com

FITNESS ADULTSPICKLEBALL Pay-at-the-door Rate: $3/day, $25/10-day pass or $35/15-day passPickleball is a combination of ping-pong and tennis and is perfect foradults who are young at heart. Using our equipment or your own, you Sundays Oct 1-May 13* | 4:00-6:00pmcan play against others who love some friendly competition. Don't know Handke Center Gym Door 5how to play? Don't let it stop you -- the first 15 minutes of each session *Not meeting Dec 24, 31 and Apr 1can be used to share rules, practice and warm up. Play will be first-come, first-served along with a rotation with others who show up to play. Wednesdays Oct 4-May 16* | 4:30-6:30pmCommunity Education is not responsible for lost/stolen passes. Handke Center Gym Door 5 *Not meeting Nov 22FALL ADULT FITNESS SCHEDULEMONDAYS WEDNESDAYS »» 9:00-10:00am | P90X Live »» 9:00-10:00am | Yoga »» 9:00-10:00am | Aqua Fit »» 10:15-11:15am | Aqua Fit »» 9:30-10:15am | BodyCombat® »» 10:15-11:15am | Gentle Yoga Relax »» 10:15-11:15am | Core Pilates »» 4:30-6:30pm | Pickleball »» 4:00-8:30pm | Indoor Walking »» 5:00-5:45pm or 6:00-7:00pm | 24Fit Boot Camp »» 4:30-5:25pm | 3-2-1 »» 6:30-7:30pm | Oula® Dance »» 5:00-5:45pm | 24Fit Boot Camp »» 7:00-9:00pm | Open Gym »» 6:00-7:00pm | Power Yoga »» 8:30-10:00pm | Open Gym »» 6:00-7:00pm | 24Fit Boot Camp »» 6:30-7:30pm | Oula® Fitness THURSDAYS »» 6:30-8:30pm | Yoga Posture Workshop »» 6:30-7:30pm | Yoga with Katie »» 9:30-10:25am | BodyPump® »» 6:30-7:30pm | Yoga Basics with Geneva »» 4:00-8:30pm | Indoor Walking »» 7:40-8:40pm | Yoga with Katie 2.0 »» 5:00-5:45pm | 24Fit Boot Camp »» 6:00-7:00pm | P90X LiveTUESDAYS »» 6:00-7:00pm | Gentle Yoga Relax »» 4:00-8:30pm | Indoor Walking »» 6:00-7:00pm or 6:30-7:30pm | 24Fit Boot Camp »» 5:45-6:30pm | Pound® Fitness »» 6:00-7:00pm | Kickboxing »» 7:00-8:30pm | Ballroom Dancing for Beginners »» 6:10-7:10pm | Yoga with Geneva 2.0 »» 7:30-9:00pm | Aikido »» 6:30-8:30pm | Yoga for Back Pain »» 7:30-8:15pm | Country Heat Dance Fitness »» 6:30-8:30pm | Yoga for Golfers »» 6:30-7:30pm | 24Fit Boot Camp FRIDAYS »» 6:45-7:45pm | Oula.One Yoga »» 7:30-8:15pm | Country Heat Dance Fitness »» 9:00-10:00am | Aqua Fit »» 10:15-11:15am | Gentle Yoga Strength »» 4:30-5:25pm | Yoga SATURDAYS »» 9:00-9:55am | Body Sculpt SUNDAYS »» 4:00-6:00pm | Pickleball »» 7:00-8:30pm | Lap SwimISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com 11

ADULTS HEALTH & SAFETY AARP SMART DRIVER COURSE ► 8-HOUR INITIAL Improve your skills and knowledge, and learn about the effects of aging and medication on driving along with suggestions for overcoming limitations. Course completion may qualify you for insurance discounts; check with your insurance company, as not all insurance companies give the discount starting at age 50. Bring your driver's license and AARP member number (if member) to class. No driving or tests. Mon/Wed Sep 18 & 20 | 5:00-9:00pm | 2 sessions $19 AARP Member/$25 Non-Member Handke Center Rm 111 Door 5 | Scott | #5007-6FDriving classes for seniors...No driving or tests, just great Mon/Wed Dec 11 & 13 | 9:30am-1:30pm | 2 sessionsinformation that may qualify you for an insurance discount. $19 AARP Member/$25 Non-Member Handke Center Rm 111 Door 5 | Scott | #5007-11FAARP SMART DRIVER COURSE ► 4-HOUR MHSRC DRIVER IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM ►REFRESHER 4-HOUR REFRESHERThis refresher course, for drivers ages 50+ who have completed This driver improvement program is sponsored by the Minnesotaan insurance-approved 8-hour certified driver course, includes new Highway Safety Research Center. Topics include visual techniques,approaches and concepts. Course completion may qualify you for an habits, perception, attitude, communication, distracted drivers, new lawsauto insurance discount. Check with your insurance company, as not all and more. You must have completed the eight-hour program to takecompanies give discount starting at age 50. Bring driver’s license and this class. Check with your insurance provider to make sure this courseAARP member number (if member) to class. qualifies for a discount.Tuesday Sep 12 | 5:00-9:00pm | 1 session Monday Oct 23 | 12:30-4:30pm | 1 session | $22$19 AARP Member/$25 Non-Member Handke Center Rm 111 Door 5 | Sundeen | #5007-2FHandke Center Rm 111 Door 5 | Scott | #5007-5FThursday Oct 12 | 5:00-9:00pm | 1 session Thursday Nov 9 | 12:30-4:30pm | 1 session | $22$19 AARP Member/$25 Non-Member Handke Center Rm 111 Door 5 | Sundeen | #5007-3FHandke Center Rm 111 Door 5 | Scott | #5007-8F Thursday Dec 7 | 12:30-4:30pm | 1 session | $22Thursday Nov 16 | 9:30am-1:30pm | 1 session Handke Center Rm 111 Door 5 | Sundeen | #5007-4F$19 AARP Member/$25 Non-MemberHandke Center Rm 111 Door 5 | Scott | #5007-9F MHSRC DRIVER IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM ► 8-HOUR INITIALMonday Dec 4 | 5:00-9:00pm | 1 session$19 AARP Member/$25 Non-Member This driver improvement class for first-time participants is sponsored byHandke Center Rm 111 Door 5 | Scott | #5007-10F the Minnesota Highway Safety Research Center. Topics include visual techniques, habits, perception, attitude, communication, distracted PLEASE NOTE: drivers, new laws and more. If you have taken this class previously, please register for the 4-hour refresher. Check with your insuranceThe decision on whether a class will run is provider to make sure this course qualifies for a discount.made 3-5 days before the class start date. Register Early to insure we don’t cancel Wed/Thu Sep 27 & 28 | 5:30-9:30pm | 2 sessions | $26 Handke Center Rm 111 Door 5 | Sundeen | #5007-1F a class you are hoping to take.12 ISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com

HEALTH & SAFETY | PARENTING ADULTSłłAMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION CPR/AED PARTICIPANT CHILDCARECould you save a life in an emergency? Being trained in CPR and the EdVenture Club-Program Participant Care is availableuse of an Automated External Defibrillator has the greatest impact on for classes that have this icon next to the title; see pageresuscitation over any other factor. Attend this class and leave knowing 66 for fees and details on how to register for childcare.how to safely and effectively perform CPR and use an AED on adults,children and infants. HOW TO GET INTO COLLEGE AND PAY FOR IT WITHOUT GOING BROKEMonday Oct 9 | 6:00-10:00pm | 1 session | $75Handke Center Rm 210 Door 5 | Niess | #5005-1F College is one of the largest investments a family will make. Understand the mistakes that result in poor academic and financial decisions thatAMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION can add up to thousands of dollars. Learn what college really costsHEARTSAVER FIRST AID and how to reduce your costs. Discover common mistakes made when selecting a college, and how to prevent them, myths about college aid,Be prepared with the knowledge and skills necessary to prevent, how FAFSA works and how to get grants directly from the schools. Thisrecognize and provide basic care for injuries and sudden illnesses class is a must for parents of college-bound students.until advanced medical personnel arrive. Fee includes materials andAmerican Heart Association certification. Tuesday Oct 17 | 6:30-8:30pm | 1 session $19 Individual/$25 for 2-3 Family MembersMonday Nov 13 | 6:00-10:00pm | 1 session | $79 Elk River HS Rm 105 Door A | College Inside Track Instructor | #3610-1FHandke Center Rm 210 Door 5 | Niess | #5005-2F Monday Oct 23 | 6:30-8:30pm | 1 session EXPERIENCE THIS! $19 Individual/$25 for 2-3 Family Members Zimmerman HS Media Door A | College Inside Track Instructor | #3610-2F NEW! SEAC COMMUNITY FORUM: “TAKING TIME FOR A BREATH” Tuesday Oct 24 | 6:30-8:30pm | 1 session $19 Individual/$25 for 2-3 Family Members Mindfulness is intentionally bringing Rogers HS Media Center Door I | College Inside Track Instructor | #3610-3F awareness to the current moment. National presenter, Mary T. Schmitz, MSW, LICSW and Mindfulness Education Specialist for ISD 728 will help participants understand what mindfulness is, and why it makes sense to practice it at school and home. Additionally, Mary T. will create a fun, safe space for participants to learn some mindfulness practices for self-care and to manage stress. Thursday Oct 12 | 6:30-8:30pm | 1 session | Free Elk River HS Zabee Auditorium Door A | Schmitz | #5037-2FSTRESS/ANXIETY/DEPRESSION GROUP College is expensive and financial aid can be confusing...let us help!Do you tell yourself no one has it as bad as you do? Do you feel likeyou have tried everything? Meet with others who are experiencing thesame challenges you are and learn skills to control your stress, anxietyand depression. Past participants have told us that this class was a life-changer! Kits required for the class will be available at no extra chargein the Community Education office one to two weeks before the start ofclass, and should be returned when the class is complete.Thursdays Oct 12-Nov 16 | 6:30-7:30pm | 6 sessions | $89Handke Center Rm 112 Door 5 | Lovelette | #5037-1FISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com 13

ADULTS PARENTING Develop effective parenting skills with Love and Logic! PARENTING SOLO - THE HARDEST JOB YOU'LL EVER DO ALONE ► AGE BIRTH-GRADE 5łłLOVE AND LOGIC If you're parenting solo for any reason-military duty, work situations,Develop effective parenting skills with Love and Logic! The Love and separation, divorce, loss of spouse or single parenting-you're welcomeLogic approach to parenting is built around the science of crafting to attend! Bring your children and enjoy a meal together. Parentscaring and respectful relationships. An authentic, loving connection will meet together for parenting support and information while youngbetween parents and their children is the root to a healthy, thriving children participate in early childhood activities. School-age children willrelationship built on trust and understanding. Join our Parent Educator meet in another classroom for activities and support. Join at any time!and discover positive tools to raise happy and well-behaved children. Tuesdays Sep 19-Jun 5* | 6:00-8:00pm | FreeTuesdays Sep 19-Dec 5* | 6:00-7:30pm | 11 sessions Handke Center Blesener Community Rm Door 5 | #780-F$15 Individual/$20 Couple *Not meeting Nov 21, Dec 26, Feb 6, Apr 3Handke Center Rm 9 Door 5 | #781-F*Not meeting Nov 21 BIG... BUILDING BETTER BEHAVIORS FOR SUCCESS IN SCHOOL, CHILDCARE AND AT HOMEPARENTING APART BIG is an intervention and prevention program for preschoolers whoFor a variety of reasons, many children do not live in homes with both of are at risk of losing their childcare or preschool placement becausetheir birth parents. In these situations, children often experience anger, of negative behaviors. For more information call the ECFE officesadness, guilt and grief. This class is in compliance with the standards at 763-241-3524. BIG is funded by ISD 728 Family and Children’sestablished by the Supreme Court for parent education programs. Collaborative, a part of Wright County Family Services Collaborative.Saturday Oct 7 | 8:00am-4:30pm | 1 session | $65 YOUNG PARENT PROGRAM FOR PREGNANTHandke Center Blesener Community Rm Door 5 | #PA10 OR PARENTING TEENSSaturday Dec 2 | 8:00am-4:30pm | 1 session | $65 »» This program provides pregnant or parenting teens withHandke Center Blesener Community Rm Door 5 | #PA12 information about pregnancy, birth, parenting and community resources.“ECFE ON WHEELS” HOME VISITS »» It is open to ISD 728 students and area residents who may not be »» This program features visits to your home, or one-to-one visits at in school. the ECFE center. »» For information or to register, contact ECFE at 763-241-3524, your »» Visits provide ideas for creative, fun, age-appropriate activities, school counselor, school nurse or Ivan Sand Community High School. as well as time to discuss children, family, ideas on child development, parenting and community resources. »» Home visits are also available. »» This program is co-sponsored by ISD 728, Ivan Sand Community »» Call the ECFE office at 763-241-3524 for more information. »» There is no fee for home visits. High School and ECFE; special events funding provided by Three Rivers Community Foundation. »» Classes are held at the Handke Center and are on-going during the school year. »» Classes are free. GUARANTEE We guarantee your satisfaction with our courses and activities. If you are not satisfied with your experience, please contact the Community Education office at 763.241.3520, or the E arly Childhood Family Education office at 763.241.3524.14 ISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com

CULINARY | GENERAL INTEREST ADULTS Our culinary classes led by Chef Anu are a NEW! MINNESOTA HISTORY WITH A FRENCH combination of hands-on and demonstration. ACCENTNEW! A CULINARY CRUISE OF THE According to Wikipedia, Zebulon Pike passed through the area on hisMEDITERRANEAN 1805 exploration of the upper Mississippi River and named the Elk River after the herds of elk he saw in the area. David Faribault built aChef Anu takes you on a culinary journey along the shores of the trading post near the conjunction of the Elk and Mississippi Rivers inMediterranean as you learn to cook foods from Greece, Turkey, Italy 1846, which he later sold to Pierre Bottineau. Join our experts from theand Spain! Chef will share wonderful recipes with authentic taste using French-American Heritage Foundation of Minnesota for an in-depthlocal supermarket ingredients. look into Elk River's fascinating history.Wednesday Dec 13 | 6:30-9:30pm | 1 session | $65 Individual/$119 Pair Wednesdays Sep 20-Oct 11 | 6:30-8:30pm | 4 sessionsElk River HS Rm 352 Door H | Chef Anu | #5182-1F $29 Individual/$55 Pair Handke Center Rm 107 Door 5 | Ruffing | #8100-3FNEW! THAI: THAIING IN BANGKOK NEW! PROJECT PLANNING AND GRANT WRITINGFrom Midwest to Sukhothai, Thailand’s profusion of exotic flavors and WORKSHOPfragrances make its food among the most coveted of internationalcuisines. Chef Anu will guide you through Bangkok with some favorite The Central MN Arts Board (CMAB) and ISD 728 Community Educationand classic Thai recipes to thrill your taste buds! have partnered to offer this planning and grant writing workshop. This free series takes potential applicants through the entire process ofWednesday Nov 8 | 6:30-9:30pm | 1 session | $65 Individual/$119 Pair developing a grant proposal for a CMAB program, with the ultimate goalElk River HS Rm 352 Door H | Chef Anu | #5182-3F of submitting the application at the end of the workshop. Participants need to live in Benton, Sherburne, Stearns or Wright County.NEW! WOK YOUR WAY INTO YOUR KITCHEN! Thursdays Sep 7-Sep 28 | 5:30-7:30pm | 4 sessions | FreeChef Anu brings you authentic Chinese recipes you can make with or Handke Center Rm 111 Door 5 | Allen | #5556-1Fwithout a wok! Delight your senses with the colors, aromas and tastesof Chinese cooking, and discover how easy it is to do at home—with or WINE TASTINGwithout a wok! Refine your love of wine as we showcase different regional wines fromWednesday Oct 11 | 6:30-9:30pm | 1 session | $65 Individual/$119 Pair across the world. A POUR wine expert will guide you through a regionalElk River HS Rm 352 Door H | Chef Anu | #5182-2F education and tasting for each featured selection. Cabernet Sauvignon Monday Oct 2 | 6:00-6:45pm | 1 session | $29 POUR Wine Bar and Bistro Otsego | #8700-1F Chardonnay Monday Nov 6 | 6:00-6:45pm | 1 session | $29 POUR Wine Bar and Bistro Otsego | #8700-2F Pinot Noir Monday Dec 11 | 6:00-6:45pm | 1 session | $29 POUR Wine Bar and Bistro Otsego | #8700-3FISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com 15

ADULTS GENERAL INTEREST | ARTS The Rose Ensemble has achieved an international reputation SOAP MAKING 101 as a premiere American early music ensemble. Discover the delight of homemade soap for yourself or share as gifts!NEW! THE ROSE ENSEMBLE AND THE MUSIC OF Using the cold process method, you will learn how to make soapIL POVERELLO through demonstration and participation. Color and scent your own raw soap to take home. Complete handouts and recipes provided.Join us to examine this amazing piece of music performed by the renownedRose Ensemble. Participants will first engage in a classroom experience Tuesday Oct 17 | 6:30-9:00pm | 1 session | $39 Individual/$69 Pairto discuss the music composed in honor of St Francis of Assisi and its Elk River HS Rm 352 Door H | #8330-1Fhistorical context, then attend the performance. CERAMICS WORKSHOP AND OPEN STUDIOFriday Oct 6 | 6:15-8:30pm | 1 session$15 Individual/$25 Pair for class and performance; Enjoy an hour of instruction and an hour of independent creative time$20/Individual for performance only at 7:30pm to focus on your artistic progress and talents. Collaborate with fellowElk River HS Little Theater Door H | Silverman | #8100-4F artists in a communal, energizing space. We provide the space and equipment, you provide the creativity!łłDOG OBEDIENCE, BASICS Thursdays Sep 14-Nov 30* | 7:00-9:00pm | 10 sessions | $149Learn the basics of on-leash obedience, including commands such Handke Center Art Rm Door 5 | Hauta | #8804-1Fas heel, sit, down, come, stand and stay. Handlers will learn to give *Not meeting Oct 19, Nov 23commands and use praise to reward proper behavior. Fee is per dog.Puppy must be at least three months old and have begun their shot Thursdays Dec 14-Feb 22* | 7:00-9:00pm | 10 sessions | $149series. Bring a leash and dog treats. Handke Center Art Rm Door 5 | Hauta | #8804-1W *Not meeting Dec 28Mondays Sep 18-Oct 16 | 8:00-9:00pm | 5 sessions | $75Handke Center Cafeteria Door 5 | Mahr | #8100-1F OPEN STUDIOMondays Nov 13-Dec 11 | 8:00-9:00pm | 5 sessions | $75 Take advantage of this hour of independent creative time to focus onHandke Center Cafeteria Door 5 | Mahr | #8100-2F your artistic progress and talents in our communal, energizing space. We provide the space and equipment, you provide the creativity!NEW! LANDSCAPE FELTING Thursdays Sep 14-Nov 30* | 8:00-9:00pm | 10 sessions | $79Using a specially-barbed needle and fluffy wool, you will learn to design Handke Center Art Rm Door 5 | Hauta | #8803-1Fa wool landscape-inspired \"painting\" on a piece of \"pre-felt\" wool *Not meeting Oct 19, Nov 23background material. Techniques for blending colors, building textureand adding interesting elements will be covered. All supplies and tools Thursdays Dec 14-Feb 22* | 8:00-9:00pm | 10 sessions | $79needed to complete a 5”x7” piece are included in the class fee. Handke Center Art Rm Door 5 | Hauta | #8803-1W *Not meeting Dec 28Saturday Nov 4 | 2:00-5:00pm | 1 session | $39Handke Center Art Rm Door 5 | #8330-2F PARTICIPANT CHILDCARE EdVenture Club-Program Participant Care is available for classes that have this icon next to the title; see page 66 for fees and details on how to register for childcare.16 ISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com

EXPERIENCE THIS! TRIPS ADULTSCOLLETTE TRAVEL INFO NIGHT ADVENTURES TO EUROPE: PARIS, BRITTANY, NORMANDY, GIVERNY AND LOIRE VALLEYThis is your opportunity to find out more about two very excitingtrips we have planned for 2018: \"National Parks of America\" and You'll experience the very best of Paris along with its most stunning\"Countryside of the Emerald Isle.\" Everyone is welcome to attend, surroundings: the Loire Valley's exquisite châteaux, Brittany's half-whether you are planning to travel, or are just thinking about it. timbered villages and walled cities, Normandy's magical Mont St. Michel island, the stirring D-Day beaches and American Cemetery,Tuesday Oct 10 | 6:30-7:30pm | 1 session | Free and Claude Monet's dreamy gardens and lily ponds in Giverny. ThisHandke Center Rm 111 Door 5 | #6105-8F emotion-packed adventure is sure to move you.ADVENTURES TO EUROPE TRAVEL INFO NIGHT Jun 13- 22, 2018 | $1,999 land only; double occupancy #6105-6FAre you interested in joining one of our tours? To discover moreabout each featured location, come and spend an hour with ADVENTURES TO EUROPE: THE BEST OFus…no jet lag guaranteed! Just a Power Point presentation PRAGUE, SALZBURG AND MUNICHwith a “sneak peek” at what you would experience. Arlette, yourtour director, will share photos and answer questions. Whether We’ll start in Munich, Bavaria’s capital, then move on to Salzburg, thecuriosity or a desire to travel drives you, everyone is welcome! birthplace of Mozart and the site of the filming of “The Sound of Music.” We’ll end the tour in Prague, where we’ll explore its mighty castle,Tuesday Oct 17 | 7:00-8:00pm | 1 session | Free Baroque churches and fascinating Jewish quarter. Together we willHandke Center Rm 111 Door 5 | #6105-11F spend enchanting days in three of Europe’s greatest capitals…you will be charmed.PREMIER WORLD DISCOVERY TRAVEL INFONIGHT Jun 22-30, 2018 | $1,999 land only; double occupancy #6105-7FJoin us for a presentation on three special travel destinations:Australia/New Zealand, Switzerland, and Great Trains and Grand ADVENTURES TO EUROPE: THE HEART OFCanyons. Premier representative Kelsey will be on hand to answer IRELANDquestions and show you what each of these destination tripsinclude. The Heart of Ireland in 8 Days starts in Ennis and ends in Dublin. Each day, you'll be amazed at all you'll experience in a mere week of touringTuesday Oct 24 | 6:00-7:00pm | 1 session | Free the Emerald Isle: historical sites, charming towns, music-filled pubs,Handke Center Rm 111 Door 5 | #6105-12F artisan visits, and walking tours, crystal cutting, whiskey tasting, a \"Catch, Cook and Eat\" cooking experience...and more.These events are free; but please pre-register! Sep 17-25, 2018 | $1,999 land only; double occupancy #6105-10FADVENTURES TO EUROPE: THE BEST OF FOR TRIP DETAILSBARCELONA AND MADRID Contact Community Education at 763.241.3520This tour combines Spain’s top cities to create a spicy eight-day for more details on pricing options and a completeadventure. Experience the energy of Barcelona – stroll the La Ramblas,dig into delicious seafood, and marvel at architecture and art by Gaudi itinerary for any trip offered.and Picasso. Hop a high-tech train to Madrid for terrific tapas and thePrado Museum. You will also have a free day option to explore Toledo.Sep 25-Oct 3, 2018 | $1,999 land only; double occupancy#6105-9FISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com 17

ADULTS TRIPS COLLETTE: NATIONAL PARKS OF AMERICA EXPERIENCE THIS! Experience the grandeur of the American West as you explore six fantastic National Parks. Stay in a lodge nestled in the heart of Yellowstone, a BENEFITS OF GROUP TRAVEL National Historic Landmark inside the Grand Canyon, along with nights in Salt Lake City, Jackson Hole and Denver. Enjoy a breakfast cruise on Lake Ever wonder what the benefits of group travel are? Why should Powell, visit Zion’s cliffs and Rocky Mountain National Park, drive through you consider it? Is it really better than going on your own? the Bighorn Mountains and the great Sioux Nations Territory before seeing Here are just a few reasons you should consider group travel Mt. Rushmore and Crazy Horse Monument. opportunities: Cost – Most hotels and airlines offer a discount for groups. Sep 15, 2018 | $4499 per person; double occupancy Safety – When traveling in an unfamiliar place, it’s much safer to (with early booking discount) travel with a group. #6105-2F Expertise – Trips are carefully planned so all you have to do is sit back, relax and enjoy your vacation! They often have “insider PREMIER WORLD DISCOVERY: BEST OF knowledge” to make the most of your time and experience. AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND Friendship and Socialization – Even if you are traveling with a friend or relative, a group trip is a great way to meet people and This is your chance to see both Australia and New Zealand in one develop new friendships. amazing adventure! Enjoy a catamaran cruise to the Great Barrier Reef and visit various cities in Australia and New Zealand. You'll see theCOLLETTE: COUNTRYSIDE OF THE EMERALD ISLE Sydney Opera House, Sydney Wildlife World and more in the first part of this adventure. In New Zealand, you'll also see a Maori village andFrom ancient castles and historic Dublin to less-traveled roads and thermal reserve, Rainbow Springs Nature Park and more.charming villages, this adventure brings together the best of the EmeraldIsle. Spend two nights in Dublin, then step into the local culture as you Oct 23, 2018 | $7395 per person; double occupancystay in a country farmhouse B&B. Cruise down the River Lee, travel the (with early booking discount)Ring of Kerry and the wild terrain of West Cork. Visit some favorite local #6105-5Fpubs and experience the great restaurants of Kinsale.Apr 22-May 2, 2018 | $4099 per person; double occupancy (with early PREMIER WORLD DISCOVERY: GREAT TRAINSbooking discount) AND GRAND CANYONS#6105-1F Want to spend five nights in Sedona? What if there were rides on the Grand Canyon Railway, the Verde Canyon Railroad, a visit to Grand Canyon National Park, the Chapel of the Holy Cross, Montezuma Castle, a chuckwagon supper and show, and more? This is your opportunity to experience these incredible adventures! Mar 18, 2018 | $2150 per person; double occupancy (with early booking discount) #6105-3F PREMIER WORLD DISCOVERY: SCENIC SWITZERLAND This fantastic trip features three nights in Lucerne, Zermatt and the Golden Pass Train. You'll experience a Swiss wine tasting, the Matterhorn, a Zermatt walking tour, the charming Medieval hill-top village of Gruyeres with its 12th century castle, a Swiss Cheese Dairy, the cobblestone streets of Bern and more! Sep 18, 2018 | $3895 per person; double occupancy (with early booking discount) #6105-4F18 ISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com

EXPERIENCE TECHNOLOGY ADULTSUNDERSTANDING PLANNING LIFE-LONG LEARNINGCE2U: COMPUTERS łłNEW! I GOT A NEW IPHONE/IPAD! NOW WHAT?Do you want to build new skills in a supportive, one-on-one setting? Have you been told recently that you need to get an iPhone or iPad, butCE2U Computers offers individual computer instruction focused on really weren't sure you wanted one? You're not alone! In this in-depththe skills you desire on a schedule that works for you. Call Community overview of your new iPhone or iPad, we will start from scratch right outEducation at 763-241-3520 to receive information and a registration of the box, and learn the basic functions of the many settings, featurespacket. Students must have a working computer, and the correct and buttons. Bring your own device (optional).program loaded on their computer. Monday Sep 18 | 6:00-8:00pm | 1 session | $25 Individual/$45 PairAvailable Sep 1-Dec 31 | 2 sessions Handke Center Rm 210 Door 5 | Feld | #8010-10F$159 Individual/$99 Second Person#8010-99F NEW! ICLOUD CREATION AND INTEGRATIONNEW! COMMUNICATE MORE EFFICIENTLY WITH Take a comprehensive look at how iCloud integrates your photos,YOUR IOS DEVICES contacts, calendars and more on your iPhone, iPad and Mac computer. We will create an iCloud account and illustrate how it personallyiPhones and iPads do a lot of amazing things, but their communication connects your digital life to your new Apple product. We'll also learnbenefits can be limited if you don't know how to use them! We will look what content syncs between your devices and how to use the \"cloud\" toat 3-way calling and video chatting using FaceTime, discuss how to add better manage your personal information. Bring your device (optional).multiple email accounts to Mail as well as the benefits of using differentemail services, and explore features that will make staying in touch with Thursday Nov 16 | 6:00-8:00pm | 1 session | $25 Individual/$45 Pairfamily and friends a breeze. Handke Center Rm 210 Door 5 | Feld | #8010-16FMonday Oct 2 | 6:00-8:00pm | 1 session | $25 Individual/$45 Pair NEW! ICLOUD IN-DEPTH AND HANDS-ON WITHRogers HS Rm C101 Door I | Feld | #8010-12F STORAGE AND PHOTOSNEW! EXPLORING THE ITUNES STORE, APP iPhone, iPad and Mac computer users will discover how iCloudSTORE, IBOOK STORE AND NEWSSTAND integrates with your digital life. Explore more iCloud features such as iCloud Drive, Photos, Backup and iCloud storage, along with how toDiscover how to enjoy your favorite movies, music, apps, books and access, upload and manage photos in your photo stream and sharenewspapers with a touch of a button on your iPhone, iPad or Mac your personal photos. Bring your device (optional).computer. Identify various digital stores where you can buy your favoritecontent or download a weekly free app, book or song. Dive into the Thursday Nov 30 | 6:00-8:00pm | 1 session | $25 Individual/$45 PairApple Eco System of the new era digital entertainment media. Bring Handke Center Rm 210 Door 5 | Feld | #8010-17Fyour own device (optional). PARTICIPANT CHILDCAREWednesday Nov 1 | 6:00-8:00pm | 1 session | $25 Individual/$45 PairHandke Center Rm 210 Door 5 | Feld | #8010-14F EdVenture Club-Program Participant Care is available for classes that have this icon next to the title; see page 66 for fees and details on how to register for childcare.ISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com 19

ADULTS TECHNOLOGY NEW! INTRO TO DIGITAL PRODUCTIVITY Compare digital productivity tools such as Google Docs, Apple Pages, Microsoft Word and other popular digital productivity tools. Every tool has a purpose; so whether it’s Apple, Google or Microsoft, this class will give you a good insight on what each has to offer and how they correspond to the devices you currently own. Bring your device (optional). Thursday Sep 21 | 6:00-8:00pm | 1 session | $25 Individual/$45 Pair Handke Center Rm 210 Door 5 | Feld | #8010-21F Learn to manage your digital life and get comfortable NEW! MAC FINDER 101 with all the features on your IOS device. Let our instructor introduce you to your new best friend--the Finder.NEW! ICLOUD OVERVIEW Looking for that photo you just saved from an email? Need to locate that Pages document you just saved? It's all about the Finder! MacIf you lost your phone and your ringer was set to silent, wouldn't you users--bring your own device (optional).like to track it and make it ring so you could find it? Let's explore Apple'siCloud service for iPhone, iPad and Mac users. Bring your device Tuesday Oct 17 | 6:00-8:00pm | 1 session | $25 Individual/$45 Pair(optional). Zimmerman HS Media Center Door A | Feld | #8010-19FThursday Nov 2 | 6:00-8:00pm | 1 session | $25 Individual/$45 Pair NEW! MANAGING YOUR DIGITAL LIFE WITHHandke Center Rm 210 Door 5 | Feld | #8010-15F YOUR IOS DEVICESNEW! INTRO TO COMPUTERS Let's face it, no one memorizes phone numbers anymore! Get a handle on your digital contacts and calendars with your new Apple products!Learn the basics of using your computer and become more efficient in We will take an in-depth look at managing your contacts, calendars, andusing it. Take it from the top with parts of the computers and terms you notes to better communicate with friends and family. Bring your deviceshould know, then move into solving common computer problems. We'll (optional).create folders for file documents, pictures and more, and explore somebasics in Microsoft Word and the Internet. Tuesday Sep 19 | 6:00-8:00pm | 1 session | $25 Individual/$45 Pair Rogers HS Rm C101 Door I | Feld | #8010-11FTue/Thu Sep 19 & 21 | 6:30-8:30pm | 2 sessions | $49 Individual/$95 Pair PLEASE NOTE:Elk River HS Rm 135 Door A | Mills | #8010-9F The decision on whether a class will run is I'm finally starting to feel comfortable made 3-5 days before the class start date. working with iCloud. These classes Register Early to help insure we don’t cancel have taught me so much! a class you are hoping to take. ~Class Participant20 ISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com

TECHNOLOGY ADULTSMICROSOFT EXCEL PART 1 Whether you use a MAC or a PC, we have classes that answer your questions and expand your skills.Explore the amazing world of Excel, a powerful tool that can help withcalculations, charts and data analysis. Our focus will be on navigating NEW! MICROSOFT WORD TIPS AND TRICKSthe Excel environment, creating spreadsheets, editing and formatting,using formulas and functions in calculations, and setting up for perfect Beginner or intermediate Word users explore some powerful tools inprinting. this program. Set defaults and preferences, customize bullets, set left align, right align and decimal tabs, create, modify and format tables,Mondays Oct 2 & 9 | 6:30-8:30pm | 2 sessions | $49 Individual/$95 Pair create electronic forms and execute a mail merge. Make professional-Elk River HS Rm 135 Door A | Mills | #8010-3F looking letters, labels and documents quickly and easily!MICROSOFT EXCEL PART 2 Tuesday Oct 24 | 6:30-8:30pm | 1 session | $49 Individual/$95 Pair Elk River HS Rm 135 Door A | Mills | #8010-7FDive a little deeper into Microsoft Excel and explore how to use rangenames to navigate in large spreadsheets and perform functions on NEW! NAVIGATING YOUR MACdata. Examine built-in functions to perform calculations, create and usetables, and sort/filter data within tables. Every Apple user loves their Mac! This in-depth overview of your Apple computer will help you learn to comfortably and confidently navigate theTuesdays Oct 10 & 17 | 6:30-8:30pm | 2 sessions basic features of your Mac to get you started on the right track. Bring$49 Individual/$95 Pair your Mac device (optional).Elk River HS Rm 135 Door A | Mills | #8010-4F Monday Oct 16 | 6:00-8:00pm | 1 session | $25 Individual/$45 PairMICROSOFT EXCEL PART 3 Zimmerman HS Media Center Door A | Feld | #8010-18FExcel has some impressive features that are not widely known or GUARANTEEused. Learn how they can help you control how data is entered into aspreadsheet, create and use charts to visually display numeric data, We guarantee your satisfaction with our coursesand use PivotTables, Slicers and PivotCharts to analyze huge amounts and activities. If you are not satisfied with yourof data in a snap. experience, please contact the Community Education office at 763.241.3520, or the E arly ChildhoodWednesdays Nov 8 & 15 | 6:30-8:30pm | 2 sessions$49 Individual/$95 Pair Family Education office at 763.241.3524.Elk River HS Rm 135 Door A | Mills | #8010-5FMICROSOFT EXCEL PART 4But wait, there's more! Explore some more advanced features ofExcel such as using cells on other sheets and/or in other workbooksto calculate data, and forecasting using one and two input data tables.Discover how to automate tasks using macros and how to protectworksheets and workbooks.Mondays Dec 4 & 11 | 6:30-8:30pm | 2 sessions$25 Individual/$45 PairElk River HS Rm 135 Door A | Mills | #8010-6FISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com 21

ADULTS TECHNOLOGYMEET JOEL & MARGO! NEW! SOCIAL MEDIA FOR BUSINESSTECHNOLOGY INSTRUCTORS Join us for this 3-session class and get up to speed on using social media for your business. Our instructor Katie will guide you through theI am a Microsoft Certified Instructor various options that your business should be using today.with 15+ years experience teachingcomputer software to all ages and Thursdays Sep 28-Oct 12 | 10:00-11:00am | 3 sessionsskill levels. My goal is to make $39 Individual/$75 Pairthe class lively and fun, while Handke Center Rm 111 Door 5 | Miller | #8010-1Fempowering students with the skillsthey need. ~Margo Mills łłNEW! TECH PROJECT WORKSHOPJoel is currently an ISD 728 Are you working on a tech project and need help finding time andtechnology specialist, who someone to assist you? Here’s your perfect opportunity! This classpreviously worked for Apple teaching allows you time to work on your project with assistance as needed fromtechnology and at the Genius Bar our expert Joel. Get your questions answered so you can take yourin an Apple store. He has several project to the next step!certifications in specialty softwaresuch as Final Cut Pro, iLife and Tuesday Nov 28 | 6:00-9:00pm | 1 session | $35 Individual/$65 Pairothers. Handke Center Rm 111 Door 5 | Feld | #8010-22FNEW! PUTTING THE POWER BACK IN NEW! UNLEASHING YOUR MAC’S FULLPOWERPOINT POTENTIAL WITH ITS APPLICATIONSPowerPoint is a great presentation tool, yet many of its best features Take a look at Finder and the pre-installed Apple applications on yourare not widely known or used. Explore how to use this program to its Mac. Discover the true potential of what your computer can do rightfull advantage including creating slide and notes masters, customizing out of the box! See why everyone LOVES their Mac! For Mac users;bullets and using SmartArt, advanced slide transitions and animations. optional to bring your own device.Wednesday Oct 25 | 6:30-8:30pm | 1 session | $25 Individual/$45 Pair Monday Oct 30 | 6:00-8:00pm | 1 session | $25 Individual/$45 PairElk River HS Rm 135 Door A | Mills | #8010-8F Zimmerman HS Media Center Door A | Feld | #8010-20FNEW! SOCIAL MEDIA CONTENT CAMP NEW! USING YOUR CAMERA TO THE FULLEST POTENTIAL ON YOUR IOS DEVICESContent is everything in social media. Make sure you have a solidunderstanding and game plan. Our expert Katie will lead you through More and more people are using their smart phone as their camerawhat you need to know and do. of choice. It's always with you. Uncover tips and tricks to take better photos with your iOS device, as well as how to share and edit whatThursdays Oct 26-Nov 16 | 4:00-5:00pm | 4 sessions you've perfectly captured. For iPhone and iPad users; bring your own$49 Individual/$95 Pair device (optional).Handke Center Rm 112 Door 5 | Miller | #8010-2F Tuesday Oct 3 | 6:00-8:00pm | 1 session | $25 Individual/$45 PairThursdays Oct 26-Nov 16 | 6:15-7:15pm | 4 sessions Rogers HS Rm C101 Door I | Feld | #8010-13F$49 Individual/$95 PairHandke Center Rm 107 Door 5 | Miller | #8010-23F The social media class I took when starting my small business has helped attract new customers. ~Sign Company owner22 ISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com

TECHENAOLLTOHG&Y |SAFFIENTAYNCE ADULTSTECHNOLOGY CLASS SCHEDULESEPTEMBER Regardless of your age...young or elderly...estate planning gives your family legal instructions on how to handle your affairs. »» CE2U: Computers »» I Got a New iPhone/iPad! Now What? WRITE YOUR OWN HEALTH CARE DIRECTIVE »» Intro to Computers AND POWER OF ATTORNEY »» Intro to Digital Productivity »» Managing your Digital Life with your iOS Devices If you become incapacitated, who will carry out your wishes regarding »» Social Media for Business your health care and personal financial affairs? By having a plan, you get to make your own choices. Learn about and draft a Health CareOCTOBER Directive and a Power of Attorney and leave class with valid documents. Participants should be comfortable using a computer. Some prep work »» CE2U: Computers is required; a packet will be sent one week prior to class. »» Communicate More Efficiently with your iOS Devices »» Mac Finder 101 Thursday Nov 30 | 6:30-8:30pm | 1 session | $35 Individual/$65 Couple »» Microsoft Excel Part 1 Elk River HS Rm 135 Door A | Helseth | #8064-6F »» Microsoft Excel Part 2 »» Microsoft Word Tips and Tricks NEW! TRUSTEE AND EXECUTOR »» Navigating your Mac »» Putting the Power Back in PowerPoint What is an executor, a personal representative, power of attorney, or a »» Social Media Content Camp guardian? This class will help you understand the difference between »» Unleashing your Mac’s Full Potential with its Applications these roles, who you should appoint, and what to do once you are »» Using your Camera to the Fullest Potential on your iOS Devices appointed. Question and answer time is included, and will be led by instructor Steve Helseth, an experienced attorney practicing in estateNOVEMBER planning and probate law. »» CE2U: Computers Thursday Dec 7 | 6:30-8:30pm | 1 session | $29 Individual/$55 Pair »» Exploring the iTunes Store, App Store, iBook Store and Rogers MS Media Center Door A | Helseth | #8064-7F Newsstand łłESTATE PRESERVATION »» iCloud Creation and Integration »» iCloud In-Depth and Hands-On with Storage and Photos Planning where your estate will go before you are gone may save your »» iCloud Overview heirs extra legal fees and taxes. We'll discuss healthcare, power of »» Microsoft Excel Part 3 attorney, living wills, trusts, probate expenses, what to do before you see »» Tech Project Workshop an attorney and the importance of planning for long-term health care. An estate audit planning form will be provided to help you start planning!DECEMBER Tuesday Oct 24 | 6:30-8:30pm | 1 session | $15 Individual/$25 Pair »» CE2U: Computers Handke Center Rm 107 Door 5 | Bigalke | #8064-1F »» Microsoft Excel Part 4ISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com 23

ADULTS FINANCE Learn how good Social Security planning can łłNEW! INVESTMENT STRATEGIES make a huge impact on your retirement. FOR YOUNG ADULTSSAVVY SOCIAL SECURITY PLANNING Most major life decisions are made in our 20s and 30s. What do we do for work? Should we get married? Have kids? Or buy a house?The decisions baby boomers make now can have a tremendous impact While making these choices, our savings and investment goals canon the total amount of benefits they receive in their lifetime. To help easily be put on hold, but they don't have to be! Let’s discuss simple,better understand the Social Security system, this workshop will cover straightforward ways to live your life now, and also make sure you'redeciding when to apply for benefits, when to delay benefits, checking building a successful tomorrow.your earnings record for accuracy, estimating benefits, minimizing taxeson benefits and coordinating Social Security with your other sources of Tuesday Oct 10 | 6:30-7:30pm | 1 session | $9 Individual/$15 Pairretirement income and your spouse's benefits. Handke Center Rm 112 Door 5 | McClain | #8064-9FThursday Sep 21 | 6:30-8:00pm | 1 session | $9 Individual/$15 Pair łłNEW! COLLEGE SAVINGS STRATEGIESElk River HS Media Door A | Ryther/Clem | #8064-2F In a time when college costs continue to rise, how do we create a futureThursday Oct 12 | 6:30-8:00pm | 1 session | $9 Individual/$15 Pair for our kids that doesn't include them being buried in student loans?Rogers MS Media Center Door A | Ryther/Clem | #8064-3F Whether you're looking to pay the whole cost, or just provide financial assistance, we will explore different strategies, the pros and cons ofTuesday Nov 14 | 6:30-8:00pm | 1 session | $9 Individual/$15 Pair each, and how each can affect FAFSA.Zimmerman HS Media Center Door A | Ryther/Clem | #8064-4F Tuesday Oct 3 | 6:30-7:30pm | 1 session | $9 Individual/$15 PairWRITE YOUR OWN WILL Handke Center Rm 112 Door 5 | McClain | #8064-8FIf you were to pass away unexpectedly, would your wishes be carried HOW TO GET INTO COLLEGE AND PAYout? This class is appropriate for individuals with assets less than one FOR IT WITHOUT GOING BROKEmillion dollars including real estate, life insurance and retirement assets.You will leave with a legal and effective will drafted under the guidance College is one of the largest investments a family will make. Understandof a licensed attorney. All participants will receive and must bring a the mistakes that result in poor academic and financial decisions thatcompleted questionnaire to class. Basic computer skills are helpful; you can add up to thousands of dollars. Learn what college really costswill type your will on a computer. and how to reduce your costs. Discover common mistakes made when selecting a college and how to prevent them, myths about college aid,Thursday Nov 16 | 6:00-9:00pm | 1 session | $55 Individual/$99 Couple how FAFSA works and how to get grants directly from the schools. ThisElk River HS Rm 135 Door A | Helseth | #8064-5F class is a must for parents of college-bound students. Tuesday Oct 17 | 6:30-8:30pm | 1 session $19 Individual/$25 for 2-3 Family Members Elk River HS Rm 105 Door A | College Inside Track Instructor | #3610-1F Monday Oct 23 | 6:30-8:30pm | 1 session $19 Individual/$25 for 2-3 Family Members Zimmerman HS Media Door A | College Inside Track Instructor | #3610-2F Tuesday Oct 24 | 6:30-8:30pm | 1 session $19 Individual/$25 for 2-3 Family Members Rogers HS Media Center Door I | College Inside Track Instructor | #3610-3F PARTICIPANT CHILDCARE EdVenture Club-Program Participant Care is available for classes that have this icon next to the title; see page 66 for fees and details on how to register for childcare.24 ISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com

H.O.P.E. ADULTSWELCOME TO THE H.O.P.E. PROGRAM! EVENTS & OUTINGSFrom outings to events, activities and classes, we have a wide variety »» Sep 7 BBQ Bonanzato keep you busy. There are always some of your favorites and a few »» Sep 11 All About Apples!new ones to try. »» Sep 18 Bingo Blast »» Sep 29 Bowling Party »» These activities are designed for adults with developmental »» Oct 2 Fall Birthday Celebration disabilities (age 18+). »» Oct 9 Game Night »» Oct 26 Halloween Bingo and Treat »» You can also access program information and register online at »» Nov 16 Bingo Blast www.728communityed.com. »» Dec 4 Winter Season Kick Off »» Dec 8 Holiday Lights Tour and Dessert »» Participants are asked to register a staff or family member (age 16+) if personal care assistance is needed. »» Sep 23 CLASSES »» Sep 25 »» If attending alone, the participant should be able to function »» Oct 12 Basketball Games and Prizes independently in a group setting, follow simple directions, and »» Oct 14 Fall Craft communicate their needs. »» Oct 16 Let’s Cook! Pumpkin Goodies »» Oct 21 Beachball Volleyball Fun! »» All reasonable accommodations will be made to meet the needs of »» Nov 6 Halloween Craft the participants. »» Nov 20 Pumpkin Decorating Party »» Dec 5 Build It! White Boards »» Please allow at least one week to make accommodations; this »» Dec 11 Thanksgiving Craft includes sign language interpretation. »» Dec 13 Holiday Card Creations »» Dec 18 Holiday Craft »» Community Education welcomes persons of all abilities to participate in »» Dec 28 Cookie Bake & Take any of the activities throughout this brochure. Gifts in a Jar Let’s Cook! Appetizers and Interested in learning more about our classes? New Year’s Eve Celebration Join our H.O.P.E. mailing list by calling 763.241.3520 and receive additional class information. LIKE US ON FACEBOOK! www.facebook.com/CommunityEd.HOPEISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com 25

ADULTS ONLINE LEARNING EXPERIENCECONVENIENT ACCESSIBLE FUNPERSONAL FINANCE PHOTOSHOP FOR THE DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHERDo you have clear financial goals? Do you know if you have enough Adobe Photoshop CC (also known as Photoshop Creative Cloud)money to buy a car or house, if you can afford to take a cut in pay in is a powerful subscription software solution providing support andorder to go back to school, if you will have enough money to retire? This specialized editing tools for digital photographers and graphic artists.course will prepare you for a lifetime of worthwhile personal financialplanning. The tools you will learn are useful, realistic, and easy to Classes begin Sep 13, Oct 18 & Nov 8 | $99work into your regular routine. They will help you gain control over the Register at: www.ed2go.com/728commed-profinancial impact of the choices you make. INTRODUCTION TO ADOBE ACROBAT XClasses begin Sep 13, Oct 18 & Nov 8 | $99Register at: www.ed2go.com/728commed-pro Learn how to use Adobe Acrobat X to create PDF files and take advantage of its many time-saving features, communication options, andHELPING ELDERLY PARENTS forms.Be prepared to handle the challenges you and your parents will face in Classes begin Sep 13, Oct 18 & Nov 8 | $68the coming years, while learning to cherish the transition. Register at: www.ed2go.com/728commed-proClasses begin Sep 13, Oct 18 & Nov 8 | $99 HOW TO MAKE MONEY FROM YOUR WRITINGRegister at: www.ed2go.com/728commed-pro You really can make money with your writing. Whether you want toSPEED SPANISH create your own business, add to your income, supplement your retirement, or boost what you're earning as a writer, you'll find the how-Imagine yourself speaking, reading and writing Spanish. Now you can to's here.with Speed Spanish! This course is designed for anyone who wants tolearn Spanish pronto. Classes begin Sep 13, Oct 18 & Nov 8 | $99 Register at: www.ed2go.com/728commed-proClasses begin Sep 13, Oct 18 & Nov 8 | $99Register at: www.ed2go.com/728commed-proSAT/ACT PREP COURSE - PART 1 ISD 728 Community Education partners with ed2go to offer online classes, making lifelong learning opportunities available to you fromMaster the reading, writing, English, and science questions on the ACT the comfort of your home. The classes featued on this page are just aand new SAT. few of the many classes offered through this partnership.Classes begin Sep 13, Oct 18 & Nov 8 | $99 ed2go is a leader in online learning for adults. They provide theRegister at: www.ed2go.com/728commed-pro highest-quality online continuing education courses that are affordable through a network of more than 2,100 top colleges and universities. Instructors are top professionals in their field. Start your online training or discover a new hobby today!! For more information, view additional classes, schedules and register go to www.ed2go.com/728commed-pro.26 ISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com

ONLINE LEARNING ADULTS SCIENCE »» Teaching Science: Grades 4-6 Courses on this page are approved by ISD TOOLS FOR TEACHERS 728 for CEU credits for teachers. »» A to Z Grant WritingCLASSROOM COMPUTING »» Get Grants! »» Differentiated Instruction in the Classroom »» Blogging and Podcasting for Beginners »» Grammar Refresher »» Integrating Technology in the Classroom »» Leadership »» Teaching Smarter with SMART Boards »» Teaching Students with Autism: Strategies for Success »» Creating a Classroom Website »» Teaching Preschool: A Year of Inspiring Lessons »» Microsoft PowerPoint 2013 in the Classroom »» Empowering Students with Disabilities »» Using the Internet in the Classroom »» Understanding Adolescents »» Creating the Inclusive Classroom: Strategies for SuccessLANGUAGES »» The Differentiated Instruction and Response to Intervention »» Introduction to Teaching ESL/EFL Connection »» Enhancing Language Development in Childhood »» Creating Classroom Centers »» Spanish in the Classroom »» Survival Kit for New Teachers »» Solving Classroom Discipline Problems »» Solving Classroom Discipline Problems II »» Teaching Adult Learners »» Teaching High School Students »» The Creative Classroom »» Differentiating K-12 Assessments »» Get Assertive! »» Praxis Core PreparationMATHEMATICS CEU CREDITS »» Introduction to Algebra COURSES ARE APPROVED CEU CREDITS »» Teaching Math: Grades 4-6 FOR ISD 728 TEACHERS »» Singapore Math Strategies: Model Drawing for Grades 1-6 »» Singapore Math Strategies: Advanced Model Drawing for Grades 6-9 Courses on this page have been approved for Continuing »» Singapore Math: Number Sense & Computational Strategies Education credits for ISD 728 teachers. Upon completing a course with a passing score, you’ll get an award of completion that can beREADING AND WRITING printed for approval by the District’s Assistant Superintendent of Educational Services for CEU credits. »» Common Core Standards for English Language Arts K-5 »» Guided Reading and Writing: Strategies for Maximum Student If you are a teacher from another district looking for approved CEUs, please consult with your district’s administration to Achievement determine if these courses qualify for your district. »» Ready, Set, Read! »» Teaching Writing: Grades K-3 & 4-6 »» Content Literacy: Grades 6-12 »» Guided Reading: Strategies for the Differentiated Classroom »» Response to Intervention: Reading Strategies That WorkISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com 27

ADULTS BASIC EDUCATION EXPERIENCEOPTIONS SKILLS FRIENDSHIPSłłNEED A HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA? łłIMPROVE BASIC SKILLSThe Elk River Learning Lab now offers 3 Adult Secondary Credential Adult Basic Education (ABE) is for learners who need goal-specificOptions. basic skills such as brush-up in math, reading, or writing and basic technology skills.►GED »» The four tests in the GED battery measure academic »» Accuplacer and College Prep competencies. »» Returning to the workforce or changing careers »» The State of Minnesota GED® Diploma cannot be earned or »» Helping children with homework obtained on the Internet or through correspondence programs. »» ASVAB preparation »» To take the official tests, you must be 19 years of age or older and »» Keyboarding and Computer Basics have a valid, current government-issued photo ID. If you are 17 or 18 years old and are not currently enrolled in high school, we can łłSHORT-TERM CERTIFICATION PROGRAMS apply for your age waiver. »» The cost per subject area of the GED is $30. Official practice tests Finding a good paying job is often a difficult task. Sometimes there are $6 each. are more applicants than open positions. There are many barriers to »» The Elk River Learning Lab will provide instruction to help you employment that make finding a job challenging. Have you been out of prepare for the exam, help you develop a study plan, and guide the workforce for awhile? Does your employment history have gaps? Is you through the process of registering for the official exams. English your second language? Short-term certificate credentials are a great way to make your resume stand-out and to help you become►CREDIT RECOVERY DIPLOMA more employable. »» Credit recovery diploma is available to qualifying adults age 18 and older. We offer small group classes for the following credentials. Most classes »» Coursework for missing credits is completed in an independent are between 10-20 hours, or they can be completed in an independent study program or in small groups. study at your own pace. There will be small groups offered during fall »» High school transcripts will be evaluated to determine which credits 2017 where you can get the support and instruction you might need to and coursework is needed. pass the exam and earn the certificate.►STATE STANDARD ADULT HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA »» Food Handler »» Food ManagerThis state standard adult high school diploma is competency-based, »» Customer Servicealigning to Minnesota’s current K-12 graduation standards and embeds: »» Advanced Customer Service »» Northstar Digital Literacy »» College and Career Readiness Standards (CCRS) for Adult Education FREE CHILDCARE! »» Academic, Career and Employability Skills (ACES) Transitions Free on-site childcare is available for most Adult Basic Integration Framework Education and English as a Second Language classes. You must register at least 24 hours in advance. To register »» Northstar Digital Literacy Standards your child, call 763-241-3400 x5500.The Minnesota State Adult Diploma Competency Domains includeEnglish Language Arts, Mathematics, Career Development andEmployability Skills, including Digital Literacy Skills, Social Studies andScience.Schedule an intake appointment with a staff member of the Elk RiverLearning Lab to answer your questions and determine the route bestfor you.28 ISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com

ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE ADULTS Explore Manufacturing is offered through a collaborative ABE/ESL 2017-18 CLASS SCHEDULE effort with ABE, Anoka Technical College and Central Minnesota Jobs and Training Services, Inc. FALL 2017EXPLORE MANUFACTURING-BASICS TRAINING »» Tues, Weds, Thurs: 8:30am-12:30pm »» Tues, Weds, Thurs: 1:15-3:15pmStudents will earn a college certificate of completion and an industry- »» Weds: 4:00-8:00pmrecognized National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS) credential. »» Fri: 9:30am-12:30pmThis course consists of 113 hours of both classroom and lab training Schedule subject to change based on attendance.education. In addition, a reverse job fair will be held on the final day of Not meeting Oct 19 & 20 and Nov 21-24.the course with numerous area manufacturing company representativeson hand to interview students. If you would like to learn more or to DISTANCE LEARNING PROGRAMSregister, contact the Elk River Learning Lab at 763-241-3400 x5525. »» I-Pathways—prepare for the GED®Mondays Sep 11-25 | 9:00am-1:30pm | Handke Center »» PlatoThursdays Sep 14-28 | 1:00-3:30pm | Handke Center »» Skills TutorMon/Tue/Wed Oct 2-Nov 21 | 2:30-6:30pm | Anoka Technical College »» Apex »» USA LearnsJOIN OUR TEAM OF ABE AND ESL VOLUNTEERS »» Mindquest »» CSM LearnHere’s your opportunity to make a contribution to your community in »» Work-keysa personal way. Classroom and one-to-one volunteers are neededfor a variety of positions: classroom assistant, clerical assistant and CLASSROOM LOCATIONtechnology assistant. Work with individuals or small groups tutoringbasic skills or English as a Second Language. If you would like to learn Handke Center - Room 221more about becoming a volunteer, contact the Volunteer Coordinator at763-783-4920. CONTACT INFORMATIONłłESL FOR ADULTS  Elk River Learning Lab Community Education at The Handke CenterEnglish as a Second Language (ESL) is training for individuals whose first 1170 Main Street, Elk River, MN 55330language is not English. Training is designed to help participants with: q 763-241-3400 x5525 »» Speaking E [email protected] »» Reading  www.728communityed.com »» Listening »» Writing Coordinator: Pam Moriarity »» Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) Instructor: Sherry Smith »» Citizenship Instructor: Rallou Rice »» Earning the Essential Skills Credential It doesn't matter what you've done,Beginning, intermediate, and advanced level classes or individualized What matters is what youinstruction is available. choose to do from here. ~ unknownISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com 29

EARLY CHILDHOOD ECFE EXPERIENCEFAMILY DISCOVERY FRIENDSEARLY CHILDHOOD FAMILY EDUCATION (ECFE) FOR FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN BIRTH TOBEFORE KINDERGARTENECFE is based on the idea that the family provides a child’s first and most significant learning environment and parents are a child’s first and mostimportant teachers. Parents shape a child’s development and set the stage for future learning and growth. That’s why ECFE offers a variety ofclasses that provide information, encouragement and support for children AND their parents.»» ECFE offers hands-on learning opportunities for you to explore new experiences, meet other families, and grow and learn together with your child.»» ECFE serves all families in ISD 728 with children age birth to Kindergarten.»» All ECFE instructing staff have, at minimum, a four-year degree plus teaching licensure in Parent Education, Early Childhood Education or Early Childhood Family Education and provide the quality education parents expect.► WHAT HAPPENS WHEN WE COME TO ECFE PARENT/CHILD ACTIVITIES? »» Staff will greet you and the room will be set up with age-appropriate activities. »» Usually there are three parts to the sessions: time together for parents and children, parent discussion time and children’s activity and exploration time. »» Non-separating classes are classes where the parent discussion is in the room with the children. »» Separating classes are classes where the parents move to a different room and children remain in their classroom for activities.► WHAT ARE THE ACTIVITIES? »» Activities will be set up in the classroom. There will be a variety of activities depending on the ages of the children. »» You and your child can choose what you want to try; we encourage you to “take your child’s lead” and enjoy the special time together. »» At times we will do group activities with all parents and children.► WHAT HAPPENS DURING PARENT DISCUSSION TIME? »» While your child participates in the children’s time in the ECFE classroom with the Early Childhood Educator, you’ll meet with parents and the ECFE Parent Educator. »» Parent discussion will be in the children’s room for parents with young children; it will be in another room for parents with older children. »» It’s a comfortable situation where you’ll be able to talk about the joys and concerns of parenting. You’ll be able to take time to look at and consider many ideas. Research tells us that getting information and support for our role as parents is one of the most important things we can do for ourselves and our children!► WHAT HAPPENS DURING THE CHILDREN’S TIME AND HOW WILL PARENTS BE INVOLVED? »» The children participate in activities in the classroom when moms, dads or caregivers participate in the discussion. »» The Early Childhood Educator prepares the room and activities gauged for the children’s ages. »» Both teacher-led and child-initiated activities are planned. »» In some classes, parents take turns working with the teacher in the classroom. This provides an opportunity for parents to observe children’s time and how their child responds. It also provides an opportunity to learn more about children’s development and behavior. It’s a chance to get involved and have fun!If you need more information, or would like to visit one of our FEES TO0 EXPENSIVE?ECFE classrooms and meet an Early Childhood or Parent Educator,contact the ECFE office at 763-241-3524 to schedule an appointment. If you can't participate in a class due to the cost,No one will be denied participation in ECFE programs because of please call our office at 763.241.3524. We caninability to pay. Please call our office to ask questions, make paymentplan arrangements, or to have fees reduced or waived. arrange to reduce or even waive the fee!30 ISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com

ECFE EARLY CHILDHOODOPEN HOUSE! NEW LOCATION AT PRAIRIE VIEW INFANTS ► AGE 0-12 MONTHSExplore our early childhood spaces at Prairie View Elementary and Having a baby can mean major adjustments in every area of your life.Middle School. Join us for free healthy snacks, have fun with children’s We are here to support you in this amazing and exciting transition.activities, tour classrooms and meet staff members in our beautiful new These relaxing and informative classes are led by a Parent Educatorfacilities designed specifically for early childhood students and families. and offer discussions on development, schedules and feeding. Come for some uninterrupted time with your infant and an opportunity to meetThursday Sep 7 | 6:00-8:00pm other parents. This is a non-separating class. Class is free, but pleasePrairie View Elem ECFE Entry pre-register.łłBREASTFEEDING Wednesdays Sep 20-Dec 6* | 9:00-10:00am | 11 sessions | Free Handke Center Rm 1 Door 5 | #700-FThis class is designed for pregnant and breastfeeding women and *Not meeting Nov 22their partners. Learn about the benefits of breastfeeding, breastfeedingbasics, breast pump information, weaning, going back to work and Thursdays Sep 21-Dec 7* | 11:00am-12:00pm | 10 sessions | Freecommunity resources. The class is free, but please pre-register. Rogers Elem Rm E106 Door 9 | #704-F *Not meeting Oct 19, Nov 23Wednesday Sep 13 | 5:30-7:30pm | 1 session | FreeHandke Center Rm 111 Door 5 | #702-F Fridays Sep 22-Dec 8* | 11:00am-12:00pm | 10 sessions | Free Prairie View Elem Rm A108 ECFE Entry | #705-FłłINFANT MASSAGE ► AGE BIRTH-6 MONTHS *Not meeting Oct 20, Nov 24Massage has been shown to benefit both baby and parents. Massage Saturdays Sep 23-Oct 14 | 10:45-11:45am | 4 sessions | Freeenhances baby development, digestion, sleep and the ability to relax Handke Center Rm 1 Door 5 | #703-F1through loving touch, sight, sound and movement. Come and improvecommunication and build a bond between baby and parents. Saturdays Oct 28-Nov 18 | 10:45-11:45am | 4 sessions | Free Handke Center Rm 1 Door 5 | #703-F2Tue/Thu Sep 12 & 14 | 10:30am-12:00pm | 2 sessions | FreeHandke Center Rm 9 Door 5 | #701-F MłOłTNHTRHESE-KSI,NFDOEURRGSA,RFTIVEENSE►NTRAYGE 36 PARTICIPANT CHILDCARE This is a time of investigating and experimenting for your child. Explore with your preschool age child and discover the world of math, literacy EDVENTURE CLUB and social play. Parents will discuss topics focused on Kindergarten PARTICIPANT CHILDCARE preparation as well as topics suggested by the group. This is a separating class. EdVenture Club offers on-site childcare for the children of program participants for selected classes. This program is supervised by Mondays Sep 18-Dec 4* | 10:45am-12:15pm | 10 sessions | $70 EdVenture Club staff specifically trained in Early Childhood and Handke Center Rm 10 Door 5 | #721-F School Age best practices. Be sure to register by 5pm the Thursday *Not meeting Nov 13, 20 prior to the week care is needed.FEES PLEASE NOTE:First Child - $4, Additional Children - $2.50 The decision on whether a class will run is(Additional fees will apply if the care is needed for longer than a made 3-5 days before the class start date.2-hour period.) Register Early to help insure we don’t cancelHOW DO I REGISTER? a class you are hoping to take.Call 763-241-3520, visit www.isd728.org/EdVPPC or [email protected]. Registration must be received by5pm the Thursday prior to the week care is needed.Care is available for classes that have the Program ParticipantChildcare program icon next to the title or class.ISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com 31

EARLY CHILDHOOD MULTI-AGE SEPARATING & TODDLERS AND PRESCHOOLERS ► AGE 12NON-SEPARATING CLASSES MONTHS-KINDERGARTEN ENTRY Separating classes are classes where the parents Children learn from one another as they play and interact. Join us in a move to a different room for parent discussion growth opportunity for children to develop social, emotional, physicaland children remain in their classroom for activities. and cognitive skills in a mixed-age group setting. Parents will discuss ways to support developmental milestones, ways to make learning fun Non-separating classes are classes where the and discipline techniques. This is a separating class. parent discussion is in the room with the children. Mondays Sep 18-Dec 4* | 10:30am-12:00pm | 10 sessions | $70 Rogers Elem Rm E106 Door 9 | #710-F *Not meeting Nov 13, 20łłBIRTH TO THREE ► AGE BIRTH-36 MONTHS Mondays Sep 18-Dec 4* | 6:00-7:30pm | 10 sessions | $70 Prairie View Elem Rm A108 ECFE Entry | #713-FEnjoy time with your child and be creative, engage in active play *Not meeting Nov 13, 20and share in circle time activities. Parenting time will be in the child'sclassroom in a non-separating atmosphere. Tuesdays Sep 19-Dec 5* | 10:30am-12:00pm | 11 sessions | $77 Prairie View Elem Rm A108 ECFE Entry | #714-F *Not meeting Nov 21Mondays Sep 18-Dec 4* | 9:00-10:15am | 10 sessions | $70 Thursdays Sep 21-Dec 7* | 6:00-7:30pm | 10 sessions | $70Rogers Elem Rm E106 Door 9 | #717-F Handke Center Rm 10 Door 5 | #706-F*Not meeting Nov 13, 20 *Not meeting Oct 19, Nov 23Tuesdays Sep 19-Dec 5* | 9:00-10:15am | 11 sessions | $77 Thursdays Sep 21-Dec 7* | 9:00-10:30am | 10 sessions | $70Prairie View Elem Rm A108 ECFE Entry | #719-F Rogers Elem Rm E106 Door 9 | #711-F*Not meeting Nov 21 *Not meeting Oct 19, Nov 23Wednesdays Sep 20-Dec 6* | 10:15-11:30am | 11 sessions | $77 Thursdays Sep 21-Dec 7* | 9:00-10:30am | 10 sessions | $70Handke Center Rm 10 Door 5 | #716-F Zimmerman Elem Rm EC102 ECFE Entry | #712-F*Not meeting Nov 22 *Not meeting Oct 19, Nov 23Thursdays Sep 21-Dec 7* | 10:45am-12:00pm | 10 sessions | $70 Fridays Sep 22-Dec 8* | 10:45am-12:15pm | 10 sessions | $70Zimmerman Elem Rm EC102 ECFE Entry | #718-F Handke Center Rm 10 Door 5 | #708-F*Not meeting Oct 19, Nov 23 *Not meeting Oct 20, Nov 24łłTHREES TO FIVES - MESSY ART ► AGE 36 Fridays Sep 22-Dec 8* | 9:00-10:30am | 10 sessions | $70MONTHS-KINDERGARTEN ENTRY Handke Center Rm 10 Door 5 | #707-F *Not meeting Oct 20, Nov 24Calling all young artists! Join us to explore different ways to create art!You and your child will experience different types of art...all very messy! Fridays Sep 22-Dec 8* | 9:00-10:30am | 10 sessions | $70Come dressed for fun creating; smocks will be available! Prairie View Elem Rm A108 ECFE Entry | #715-F *Not meeting Oct 20, Nov 24Wednesdays Sep 20-Dec 6* | 10:30-11:45am | 11 sessions | $77Handke Center Blesener Community Rm Door 5 | #725-F Saturdays Sep 23-Oct 14 | 9:00-10:30am | 4 sessions | $28*Not meeting Nov 22 Handke Center Rm 10 Door 5 | #709-F1 Saturdays Oct 28-Nov 18 | 9:00-10:30am | 4 sessions | $28 Handke Center Rm 10 Door 5 | #709-F232 ISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com

MULTI-AGE | TRIPS EARLY CHILDHOODłłMULTIPLES ► AGE BIRTH-KINDERGARTENENTRYMultiple babies, multiple challenges, multiple joys! If you are a parentof multiples, finding the information and support you need may bedifficult. Meet other parents of multiples and share stories and advicethat only you understand. Gain new ideas for managing double sleep,feedings, potty training and discipline through group discussions. Thisis a separating class.Tuesdays Sep 19-Dec 5* | 10:45am-12:15pm | 11 sessions | $77 per familyHandke Center Rm 10 Door 5 | #723-F*Not meeting Nov 21łłONES AND TWOS - MESSY ART ► AGE 12- Multiple babies...multiple challenges...multiple joys!24 MONTHS Find support and information with ECFE.Calling all young artists! Join us to explore different ways to create art! -CKHIINLDDERREGNA'SRTMEUNSEENUTMRY► AGE 2You and your child will experience different types of art...all very messy!Come dressed for fun creating; smocks will be available! ECFE is taking a trip to the NEW Children's Museum. It is bigger, better and bolder than ever! They have 10 all-new exhibits. The #1 mission ofWednesdays Sep 20-Dec 6* | 9:00-10:00am | 11 sessions | $77 the Children’s Museum is to spark learning through play, so come andHandke Center Blesener Community Rm Door 5 | #724-F play with your child! We will board the bus at the Handke Center (Door*Not meeting Nov 22 5) at 9:00am and Rogers Elementary (Door 9) at 9:15am. Approximate return time is 12:45pm in Rogers and 1:00pm at the Handke Center.łłTWOS ► AGE 24-36 MONTHS Wednesday Oct 11 | 9:00am-1:00pm | 1 session | $15/child; parent is freeTwo-year-olds are growing at high speed! They require guidance and Handke Center Meet at Door 5, Rogers Elem Meet at Door 9 | #783-Flimits as they set out to try new things in their world. Our classroomsare set up to allow children to engage all of their senses as they sing, STAGES THEATER- BEAUTY AND THE BEAST JRdance, create, build, problem solve, communicate and socialize. ► AGE 2-KINDERGARTEN ENTRYChildren gain confidence, trust and independence as their parentsseparate for their parent education that focuses on child development, Join ECFE on a trip to see a “tale as old as time!” The fantastical storyparenting and parent-child relationships. This is a separating class. of transformation and true inner beauty at Stages Theater features some of the most popular songs ever written. Based on the originalMondays Sep 18-Dec 4* | 9:00-10:30am | 10 sessions | $70 Tony Award-nominated Broadway production and the Academy Award-Handke Center Rm 10 Door 5 | #720-F winning motion picture, this classic story of Belle and the Beast will fill*Not meeting Nov 13, 20 your heart and stir your imagination. “Be our guest” as we board the bus at the Handke Center (Door 5) at 9:00am and Rogers ElementaryłłYEAR ROUND 12-24 MONTHS ► AGE 12-24 (Door 9) at 9:15am. Approximate return time is 12:30pm in Rogers andMONTHS 12:45pm at the Handke CenterOur creative learning environment is designed for curious, busy, on- Wednesday Dec 6 | 9:00am-12:45pm | 1 session | $15/personthe-go toddlers. Engage with other parents and a parent educator to Handke Center Meet at Door 5, Rogers Elem Meet at Door 9 | #782-Fexplore toddler development, ways to expand learning at home, andto encourage language development. This is a non-separating class. Ifyou are interested in making quarterly payments for this class, pleasecall the ECFE office. New families may join anytime as space permits.Tuesdays Sep 19-May 22* | 9:00-10:45am | 28 sessions | $196Handke Center Rm 10 Door 5 | #722-F*Not meeting Nov 21, Dec, 12, 19, 26, Jan 2, 9, Apr 3, 10 ISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com 33

EARLY CHILDHOOD NATURE EXPLORE EXPERIENCEEVENTS GARDENS ACTIVITIESNOT SO SCARY FUN NATURE PLAY ► AGE BIRTH-KINDERGARTEN ENTRYTake the scary out of bugs, snakes and bats while having Halloweenfun! This is a non-scary event with pumpkin decorating, treats, Dress for the weather and experience all things nature. Get the fullactivities and family fun on our certified Nature Explore Center! Non- experience of our certified nature classroom by playing with our naturalscary costumes are allowed. Co-sponsored by ECFE and Friends of building materials, tree fort fabric, art materials, sandbox and more!Sherburne Wildlife Refuge. Weather permitting.Friday Oct 27 | 3:30-5:30pm | 1 session | Free Mondays Sep 18-Oct 30 | 10:00-11:30am | 7 sessions | FreeHandke Center NEC Door 5 Handke Center NEC Door 5BEAR HUNT HELP WITH THE EAGLES NESTThe Nature Explore Center is having a bear hunt! Experience outdoor The eagles nest in the Nature Explore Center is in need of someadventure as we search. Activities will include art, sensory experiences branches to fill empty spaces. We would like branches that are 3-4 feetand an obstacle course...all leading us to our bear. Dress for the in length and 1-2 inches in diameter. If you have branches like thisweather. available, please drop them off at our Nature Explore Center anytime.Friday Nov 17 | 6:00-7:30pm | 1 session | FreeHandke Center NEC Door 5łłNEW! YOGA CALM ► AGE 3-5 W/PARENT WHAT IS THE ECFE NATURE EXPLORE CENTER?This NEW class will teach our families all about Yoga Calm. Meet us out It is a certified outdoor classroom space devoted to reconnecting childrenon our Nature Explore Center as we learn effective mindful movements with the natural world through developmentally appropriate natureto help our young children (and their parents) manage emotions and education. There is a growing nature deficit occurring with childrenstay calm in our stressful world. Our instructor has recently taken a today. It is believed that in today’s scheduled, indoor, and screen-Yoga Calm class and can't wait to share what she has learned. Please heavy environments children are not getting enough interaction withbring a yoga mat or blanket, if available, and any comfort item for you the outdoors. By providing a complete mix of activities, children with aand your child. variety of needs and learning styles are engaged. Research has shown that high-energy children tend to be more focused when taught in anWednesday Sep 13 | 10:00-11:30am | 1 session | $5/family outdoor natural setting as all their senses are being stimulated. It takesHandke Center NEC Door 5 | #784-F many volunteers to help maintain our beautiful and lush gardens at the Nature Explore Center. From Spring through Fall, volunteers gather GUARANTEE several times a month to weed, trim and clean up the gardens. Call our coordinator, Liz, today at 612-578-0357 or stop in our office to sign up We guarantee your satisfaction with our courses to be a volunteer! and activities. If you are not satisfied with your experience, please contact the Community Education office at 763.241.3520, or the E arly Childhood Family Education office at 763.241.3524.34 ISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com

ECFE | PARENTING EARLY CHILDHOOD NEW TO ECFE? NEW! FAMILY PLAY TIME ► AGE 30 MONTHS -KINDERGARTEN ENTRY Clip this coupon to getFREE Similar to our Drop In Play class, this class gives you an opportunity 1 free ECFE class to come in and experience our ECFE classroom. Each week willCLASS! feature organized activities, songs and time for you and your child to of your choice! learn and play together. This is a non-separating class. Discount does not apply to Discovery Fee: $2.50/child without pass; $10/5-day pass Learning or trips. Classes subject to space availability. Limit 1 coupon Thursdays Sep 21-Dec 7* | 6:00-7:30pm per family. Good for 2017-2018 Zimmerman Elem Rm EC102 ECFE Entry ECFE classes only. *Not meeting Nov 23DKIRNODPERINGAPRLTAEYN►ENATGREYBIRTH- SHERBURNE WILDLIFE REFUGE FALL FESTIVALAre you looking for something fun and interactive to do with your Stop by our activity booth at the Wildlife Festival at Sherburnechild? Drop in at ECFE and play in one of the ECFE rooms, gym National Wildlife Refuge! This free family event will be at the Oakor playground (when available). First-come, first-served; space is Savanna Learning Center, 16797 289th Ave NW, Zimmerman,limited to 25 total (adults and children). Family child care providers approximately 5 miles west of U.S. 169 on County Road 9. Inmust meet child-to-adult ratios for the children they bring. addition to our booth, there will be presentations, many hands-on activities, horse-drawn wagon rides through the savanna and more!Fee: $2.50/child without pass; $10/5-day pass Saturday Sep 30 | 10:00am-3:00pmMondays Sep 18-Dec 4* | 9:30-11:00am Sherburne Wildlife RefugePrairie View Elem Rm A108 ECFE Entry*Not meeting Nov 13, 20 łłLOVE AND LOGICTuesdays Sep 19-Dec 5* | 9:30-11:00am Develop effective parenting skills with Love and Logic! The Love andRogers Elem Rm E106 Door 9 Logic approach to parenting is built around the science of crafting*Not meeting Nov 21 caring and respectful relationships. An authentic, loving connection between parents and their children is the root to a healthy, thrivingWednesdays Sep 20-Dec 6* | 9:30-11:00am relationship built on trust and understanding. Join our Parent EducatorZimmerman Elem Rm EC102 ECFE Entry and discover positive tools to raise happy and well-behaved children.*Not meeting Nov 22 Tuesdays Sep 19-Dec 5* | 6:00-7:30pm | 11 sessionsThursdays Sep 21-Dec 7* | 9:30-11:00am $15 Individual/$20 CoupleHandke Center Rm 10 Door 5 Handke Center Rm 9 Door 5 | #781-F*Not meeting Oct 19, Nov 23 *Not meeting Nov 21SATURDAY MORNING GYM TIME! ► AGEBIRTH-KINDERGARTEN ENTRYDo you have children who need to run off extra energy? Parents and FEES TOO EXPENSIVE?children get active together by running, jumping, playing ball andmore! First-come, first-served; space is limited to 25 total (adults If you can't participate in a class due to the cost,and children). For an added discount, purchase a Drop In Play Pass please call our office at 763.241.3524. We canfor $10! Each time at any Drop in Play or Gym Time and with eachchild, your card will be punched for savings! arrange to reduce or even waive the fee!Fee: $2.50/child without pass; $10/5-day passSaturdays Nov 4-Dec 16* | 9:30-11:30amHandke Center Gym Door 5*Not meeting Nov 25ISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com 35

EARLY CHILDHOOD PARENTING While parenting is a rewarding job, it can also be tough. BIG... BUILDING BETTER BEHAVIORS FOR Get the support you need in our parenting classes. SUCCESS IN SCHOOL, CHILDCARE AND AT HOMEPARENTING APART »» BIG is an intervention and prevention program for preschoolersFor a variety of reasons, many children do not live in homes with both who are at risk of losing their childcare or preschool placementof their birth parents. In these situations, children often experience because of negative behaviors.anger, sadness, guilt and grief. This class is in compliance with thestandards established by the Supreme Court for parent education »» BIG works with parents, teachers and childcare providers toprograms. build positive behavior skills.Saturday Oct 7 | 8:00am-4:30pm | 1 session | $65 »» BIG is a Behavior Intervention Group including educators,Handke Center Blesener Community Rm Door 5 | #PA10 emotional health professionals and specialists to coordinate expertise and resources for success.Saturday Dec 2 | 8:00am-4:30pm | 1 session | $65Handke Center Blesener Community Rm Door 5 | #PA12 »» For more information call the ECFE office at 763-241-3524. »» BIG is funded by ISD 728 Family and Children’s Collaborative, aPARENTING SOLO - THE HARDEST JOB YOU'LLEVER DO ALONE ► AGE BIRTH-GRADE 5 part of Wright County Family Services Collaborative.If you're parenting solo for any reason-military duty, work situations, YOUNG PARENT PROGRAM FOR PREGNANTseparation, divorce, loss of spouse or single parenting-you're OR PARENTING TEENSwelcome to attend! Bring your children and enjoy a meal together.Parents will meet together for parenting support and information »» This program provides pregnant or parenting teens withwhile young children participate in early childhood activities. School- information about pregnancy, birth, parenting and communityage children will meet in another classroom for activities and support. resources.Join at any time! »» It is open to ISD 728 students and area residents who may notTuesdays Sep 19-Jun 5* | 6:00-8:00pm | Free be in school.Handke Center Blesener Community Rm Door 5 | #780-F*Not meeting Nov 21, Dec 26, Feb 6, Apr 3 »» For information or to register, contact ECFE at 763-241-3524, your school counselor, school nurse or Ivan Sand Community High“ECFE ON WHEELS” HOME VISITS School. »» This program features visits to your home, or one-to-one visits at »» Home visits are also available. the ECFE center. »» This program is co-sponsored by ISD 728, Ivan Sand »» Visits provide ideas for creative, fun, age-appropriate activities, Community High School and ECFE; special events funding as well as time to discuss children, family, ideas on child provided by Three Rivers Community Foundation. development, parenting and community resources. »» Classes are held at the Handke Center and are on-going during the school year. »» Call the ECFE office at 763-241-3524 for more information. »» Classes are free. »» There is no fee for home visits. ADVISORY COUNCIL MEMBERSHIP Do you have an interest in Early Childhood programs and want to connect with other parents of young children? Do you have great ideas that you are willing to share? Join the ECFE and School Readiness Advisory Council and get involved with the programs your child loves! To find out more, attend this Advisory Council information night and enjoy a light dinner while learning about the council. Event is free, but please register by calling 763-241-3524 or email [email protected]. Tuesday Oct 10 | 6:00-8:00pm | $0 Handke Center Blesener Community Rm Door 536 ISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com

ECFE EARLY CHILDHOOD ECFE CLASSES AT A GLANCEECFE SITE MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY Handke Center 9-10:30am 9-10:45am 9-10am 9-30-11am 9-10:30am 8am-4:30pm Twos Year-Round Infants Drop In Play Toddlers & Parenting 12-24 months 9-10am 10:30am-12pm Preschoolers Apart 10-11:30am 10:30am-12pm Ones & Twos – Infant Massage 10:45am-12:15pm 9-10:30am Nature Play Infant Massage Messy Art Toddlers & Toddlers & 10:45am-12:15pm 10:45am- 10:15-11:30am 6-7:30pm Preschoolers 3s, 4s, 5s Birth to Three Toddlers & Preschoolers 12:15pm 10:30-11:45am Preschoolers 9:30-11:30am Multiples Threes to Fives – Saturday Gym Time 6-7:30pm Messy Art Love & Logic 5:30-7:30 Infants 6-8pm Breastfeeding 10:45-11:45am Parenting SoloPrairie 9:30-11am 9-10:15am 9-10:30am View Drop in Play Birth to Three Toddlers & 10:30am-12pm Preschoolers 6-7:30pm 11am-12pm Toddlers & Toddlers & Preschoolers Preschoolers InfantsRogers 9-10:15am 9:30-11am 9-10:30am Birth to Three Drop In Play Toddlers & 10:30am-12pm Preschoolers 11am-12pm Toddlers & Preschoolers InfantsZimmerman 9:30-11:00pm 9-10:30am Drop In Play Toddlers & Preschoolers 10:45am-12pm Birth to Three 6-7:30pm Family Play TimeEXPERIENCELEARNING SUPPORT SHARING ISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com 37

EARLY CHILDHOOD SCREENING | PRESCHOOL CHILDCARE Early Childhood Screening EDVENTURE CLUB-DISCOVERY LEARNING is an opportunity for CHILDCARE children and their parents to participate in a free health Community Education offers childcare services to extend your child’s and developmental screening experience with Discovery Learning Preschool. Childcare is available INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT 728 after their 3rd birthday. State at all Discovery Learning sites before and after your child’s preschool law requires screening for all class. For the 2017-18 school year, your child must be age 3 by Sep 1, 2017 and they must be attending the Discovery Learning Preschool S C R E E N I N G children entering public school Program. When registering for childcare, you choose the times that work best for your schedule. Registration is due on Monday the week Kindergarten, ideally at age 3. prior to attendance. This program is eligible for county assistance. Students will be escorted between our childcare and the PreschoolWHO NEEDS TO BE SCREENED? classrooms by our staff. Snacks will be provided in the morning and afternoon. Students will need to bring a lunch if they are attendingAll children living in District 728 who are 3, 4, or 5 years old and are not during lunch. If you have additional questions please contact thecurrently enrolled in Kindergarten need to participate in this free screening EdVenture Club office at 763-241-3544. To register for these childcareprogram before entering Kindergarten, or have an equivalent screening options, visit www.isd728.org/EdVentureClubParentPortal to set up anfrom a doctor. Children who attend Head Start or Early Childhood SpecialEducation Services programs may not have to participate in Early account and to register.Childhood Screening. DISCOVERY LEARNING-EDVENTURE CLUB FEESREASONS TO SCREEN AT AGE 3 7:00-9:15am or 3:15-5:30pm $10 »» Screening assists your child to be ready for Kindergarten. »» Health and developmental problems/concerns can be identified 7:00am-1:15pm or 11:15am-5:30pm $22 earlier and help provided sooner; families may be referred to 7:00-9:15am and 11:15am-5:30pm $28 community health and educational services including School Readiness Preschool and ECFE. 7:00am-1:15pm and 3:15-5:30pm $38 »» Screening is free, easy and good for your child. 7:00am-5:30pm $45WHAT HAPPENS DURING SCREENING AND WHAT Our daughter really enjoyedDOES IT INCLUDE? EdVenture Club childcare and it'sThe parent attends the entire screening process with their child. so convenient for parents.The screening appointment includes a speech and developmentalprogress review by a screening specialist and a review of your child's Amanda — Preschool Mothervision, hearing, height, weight and immunization history with a healthprofessional. The parent/s will participate in a family factors interviewto review the screening process and talk about any concerns they mayhave, and finish with a summary interview.IS SCREENING REQUIRED?Minnesota state law requires that your child must be screened forenrollment in a public school. Children are not permitted to enterpublic school without having Early Childhood Screening and up-to-date immunizations. If you are planning to send your child to privateor home school, the screening is not required by law; however, we stillencourage you to participate. This is a wonderful opportunity for you tofind out how your child is developing.38 ISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com

PRESCHOOL EARLY CHILDHOOD DISCOVERY LEARNING PRESCHOOL ► AGES 3-4 Choosing the right preschool program is essential for giving your child the tools needed to be successful in school and in life. Discovery Learning Preschool, offered through ISD 728 Early Childhood Family Education, is a highly recognized and sought-after program with a 4-star rating from Parent Aware, an independent nonprofit organization of Minnesota business and community leaders focused on improving school readiness.► A 4-STAR RATING IS AN INDICATOR A PROGRAM IS USING THE PRACTICES THAT BEST PREPARE CHILDRENFOR KINDERGARTEN. DISCOVERY LEARNING PRESCHOOL: »» Is staffed by professionally-trained, caring teachers. »» Offers customized preschool experiences for your child in a safe and fun environment. »» Is part of the school district and has access to the district’s resources. »» Is conveniently offered in Elk River, Otsego, Rogers and Zimmerman with a variety of daytime programming. »» Offers a transportation option to/from school. If your home address is within the ISD 728 boundaries, you can choose transportation for your child to morning or afternoon preschool classes for an additional fee. Transportation is provided by Vision Transportation, the vendor for all district busing. Transportation requests are processed by the Early Childhood office. For additional information, contact the Discovery Learning Preschool office at 763-241-3524. »» Offers childcare services to extend your child’s experience with Discovery Learning Preschool. Childcare is available at all Discovery Learning sites before and after your child’s preschool class. See page 38 for more information about EdVenture Club-Discovery Learning Childcare.► COMPREHENSIVE CURRICULUMS AND UNPARALLELED RESULTSDiscovery Learning Preschool has revolutionized its curriculum and embedded core fundamentals in all of the classrooms. Overall opportunities forlearning are provided through individual and group times. Literacy, mathematics, science, social studies, the arts, technology, and process skills arepart of the program curriculum, all while having FUN!ISD 728 Discovery Learning Preschool is seeing unprecedented results with their customized classroom experiences. Four-year-old students aretested and compared to peers across the state. The results speak for themselves; our preschool program is successful and prepares your child for asuccessful K-12 experience and provides the tools needed to become a fluent reader by grade three.► PARENT EDUCATION AND INVOLVEMENTCore to our program is parent education. A professional and highly trained Parent Educator is assigned to each classroom. The Parent Edcomponent focuses not only on the child’s experience in preschool, but the family as a whole.► HOW TO REGISTER FOR 2017-2018 DISCOVERY LEARNING PRESCHOOL CLASSESIf you are interested in applying for Discovery Learning Preschool 2017-2018, please contact the ECFE office at 763-241-3524. A $49 non-refundable deposit is due at the time of registration (or will be waived if requesting fee assistance). You will need to provide family and childinformation, emergency contact information, medical info (allergies, asthma, etc.) and Early Childhood Screening information when registering. Ifapplying for reduced or waived tuition, income information and verification is required; income guidelines are provided when registering online or onpage 34 of this brochure. If you need more information, or would like to visit one of our preschool classrooms and meet Parent Educator or preschoolstaff, contact the ECFE office at 763-241-3524 to schedule an appointment. OPEN HOUSE AT PRAIRIE VIEW!Explore our ECFE, Discovery Learning Preschool and EdVenture Club childcare spaces at Prairie View Elementary and Middle School. Joinus for free healthy snacks, have fun with children’s activities, tour classrooms and meet staff members in our beautiful new facilities designedspecifically for early childhood students and families.Thursday Sep 7 | 6:00-8:00pmPrairie View Elem ECFE EntryISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com 39

EARLY CHILDHOOD REGISTRATIONECFE AND PRESCHOOL REGISTRATIONHOW DO I REGISTER? WHAT IF I NEED TO CANCEL?You can register by phone at 763-241-3524, by mail, online at If you need to cancel from a class, we will pro-rate the fee and issue awww.728communityed.com, or in person at the ECFE Office in refund. There are no refunds for missed classes due to illness or duethe Handke Center. to inclement weather. Credits will be issued, if requested, for classes canceled due to inclement weather.
WHEN SHOULD I REGISTER? DOES MY CHILD NEED TO HAVE UP-TO-DATEWe take registrations until classes fill and take names for a wait IMMUNIZATIONS BEFORE ATTENDING?list when necessary. Per Minnesota law, up-to-date immunizations, medical exemption, or aWHAT ARE THE FEES? notarized objection letter must be submitted with registration and will be kept in the minor child’s record.Fees are based on the number of times the class meets. Full paymentis due when you register online. A sliding fee scale is below. No one will WHAT IF MY CHILD HAS SPECIAL NEEDS?be turned away because of inability to pay. Please call our office to askquestions, make other arrangements, or to have fees waived or reduced. We welcome persons of all abilities to participate in our classes and activities. If any special accommodations are needed, please let us know at the time you register. We are not able to provide transportation to classes unless specifically noted.2017-18 ISD 728 ECFE & Discovery Learning Sliding Fee Scale Household Size Full Fee 80% of Fee 65% of Fee 40% of Fee 15% of Fee Waived Fee 2 37,167 + 32,708 - 37,166 30,106 - 32,707 26,761 - 30,105 21,558 - 26,760 0 - 21,557 3 44,863 + 39,480 - 44,862 36,340 - 39,479 32,302 - 36,339 26,022 - 32,301 0 - 26,021 4 52,559 + 46,253 - 52,558 42,574 - 46,252 37,843 - 42,573 30,485 - 37,842 0 - 30,484 5 60,255 + 53,025 - 60,254 48,808 - 53,024 43,385 - 48,807 34,949 - 43,384 0 - 34,948 6 67,951 + 59,798 - 67,950 55,041 - 59,797 48,926 - 55,040 39,413 - 48,925 0 - 39,412If more than 6 people, add this amount for 7,696 7,619 6,772 6,234 5,541 4,464each additional person Full Fee 80% of Fee 65% of Fee 40% of Fee 15% of Fee Waived FeeDiscover Learning Reduced Tuition $100/month $80/month $65/month $40/month $15/month $0/month $900/year $720/year $585/year $360/year $135/year $0/year 2 day 2 1/2 hour $122/month $98/month $79/month $49/month $18/month $0/month $1,098/year $878/year $714/year $439/year $165/year $0/year 2 day 2 1/2 hour $176/ month $141/month $114/month $70/month $26/month $0/month+ Parent/Child Night $1,584/year $1,267/year $1,030/year $634/year $238/year $0/year $240/ month $192/month $156/month $96/month $36/month $0/month 3 day 2 1/2 hour $2,160/year $1,728/year $1,404/year $864/year $324/year $0/year $298/ month $238/month $194/month $119/month $45/month $0/month 4 day 2 1/2 hour $2,682/year $2,146/year $1,743/year $1,073/year $402/year $0/year 5 day 2 1/2 hourPlease Note: Sibling Care is offered during parent days for siblings of the child attending Discovery Preschool.40 ISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com

YOUTHEDVENTURENOCNLU-SBCBHEOFOOLRED/AAYFSTECRHISLCDHCOAROELEDVENTURE CLUB-BEFORE/AFTER SCHOOL LOCATIONSMORE THAN CHILDCARE CONVENIENT FUN ELK RIVEREdVenture Club is a unique program that AFFORDABLE Lincoln Elementary (before school only)combines fun enrichment activities with Meadowvale Elementaryextended hours for your convenience! SAFE Parker ElementaryEdVenture Club provides a quality extended dayexperience that complements the school day (serves Lincoln after school)and includes enrichment activities for reading Twin Lakes Elementaryand math, physical education, science, art andmore for grades K-5 (also serving grade 6 at OTSEGOPrairie View Middle School). Otsego Elementary NEW! Prairie View Elementary/Middle School► MORNING PROGRAM ROGERSStudents attend between 6:00am and school starting time Mondaythrough Friday. A variety of games, gym time, playground and other Hassan Elementarychoices are available. Enrichment activities are planned up to three Rogers Elementarytimes per week. Healthy snacks and juice are provided daily. ZIMMERMAN► AFTERNOON PROGRAM Westwood Elementary (before school only) Zimmerman ElementaryStudents attend after school until 6:00pm Monday through Friday. Eachday includes enrichment and recreation activities as well as a healthy (serves Westwood after school)snack and juice. Site schedules listing activities by days and gradelevels are posted weekly.► EASY ONLINE REGISTRATION!Secure your child's spot TODAY! Register online using our parent portalat www.isd728.org/EdVentureClubParentPortal. 2017-18 ELK RIVER, OTSEGO & ROGERS 2017-18 ZIMMERMAN AREA & ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS PRAIRIE VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOLSBEFORE SCHOOL 6:00am - school start time BEFORE SCHOOL 6:00am - school start time # of days 1st Child Sibling(s) # of days 1st Child Sibling(s)1 day/week $16 $13 1 day/week $14 $112 days/week $25 $21 2 days/week $21 $183 days/week $32 $27 3 days/week $27 $234 days/week $38 $32 4 days/week $34 $285 days/week $44 $37 5 days/week $38 $34AFTER SCHOOL 3:30-6:00pm AFTER SCHOOL school end time-6:00pm # of days 1st Child Sibling(s) # of days 1st Child Sibling(s)1 day/week $18 $16 1 day/week $18 $162 days/week $30 $27 2 days/week $30 $273 days/week $36 $32 3 days/week $36 $324 days/week $42 $37 4 days/week $42 $375 days/week $48 $43 5 days/week $48 $43 ISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com 1421

YOUTH SEUDVMEMNETRURCEHICLLDUCBARNEON-SCHOOL DAYS CHILDCAREEDVENTURE CLUB - NON-SCHOOL DAYSFun enrichment activities and outings are offered on days that schoolis not in session for grades K-5*. Students are divided by grade levelsfor the planned activities, including art or science topics, physicaleducation, games, academic-related activities and more. Studentsshould bring a bag lunch and beverage and wear appropriate clothingfor planned activities. These activities, held 9:00am-3:00pm, areplanned in a day camp format. Extended hours are available; the sitesare open 6:00am-6:00pm. Please note: In the event of low or highenrollment, sites may be combined or additional sites opened. (*Servinggrade 6 at Prairie View Middle School).Thursday Oct 19 | Monsters, Monsters Everywhere! Are aliens real? Learn and explore all about spaceSpend the day creating your own monster friends. during 'Space is the Place' on December 27.Friday Oct 20 | Dragonology REGISTRATIONCreate your own Instructional Guide about dragons, build a storytheater, and conduct a foaming dragon science experiment. Secure your child's spot TODAY! Register online for Non-School Days Childcare at www.isd728.org/EdVentureClubParentPortal.Monday Nov 13 | GamesToday we will be testing our motor skills! FEES:Monday Nov 20 | Fur, Feathers and Flippers 6:00am-6:00pm | $40/first child; $34 additional child(ren) in familyLearn how and where animals live on our earth. 9:00am-3:00pm | $30/first child; $26 additional child(ren) in familyTuesday Nov 21 | Be Thankful LOCATIONSDiscuss, share and learn ways that we can express our thankfulnesswith others. ELK RIVERWednesday Nov 22 | Science Parker ElementaryPut the laws of motion into play with homemade science contraptions Twin Lakes Elementarythat really work! OTSEGOWednesday Dec 27 | Space is the Place!A fun day of exploring and learning about space; what do you think… Otsego Elementaryare aliens real? NEW! Prairie View Elementary/Middle SchoolThursday Dec 28 Fun with words! Creative Writing ROGERSSome silly, scary and suspenseful stories and illustrations that youcreate from one sentence story starters. Write and share with friends Rogers Elementaryand family! Hassan ElementaryFriday Dec 29 | Daliesque Art ZIMMERMANJoin us and make squeezy, oozy, fuzzy and melty creations! Zimmerman Elementary142 ISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com

YOUTHEDVENTURE CLNUOBNI-NSCCLHEOMOELNDTAWYSEACTHHIELDRCAREEDVENTURE CLUB-INCLEMENT WEATHER ► REGISTRATION INFORMATION AND POLICIES FORCARE/SCHOOL CANCELLED INCLEMENT WEATHER CAREInclement Weather Care/School Cancelled is offered from 6:30am-6:00pm at Hassan, Parker and Zimmerman Elementary Schools on days »» To be eligible to attend, families must pre-register and pre-pay forschool is cancelled due to inclement weather. To be eligible to attend, 3 days of Inclement Weather Care/School Cancelled; registrationfamilies must pre-register and must pre-pay for 3 days. deadline is November 3, 2017 for the 2017-2018 school year.3-Day Fee: $105 first student; $93 additional student in family »» On days school is cancelled due to inclement weather, sites will open at 6:30am.EDVENTURE CLUB-INCLEMENT WEATHERCARE/2-HR LATE START »» If you have pre-registered for the Inclement Weather Care/School Cancelled, but decide NOT to use care on a snow day, you willIn the event of a 2-hour late start, EdVenture Club-Inclement Weather NOT be refunded your pre-payment.Care/2-Hour Late Start will offer morning care from 8:00-11:30am ateach elementary school. To be eligible to attend, families must pre- »» If you have pre-registered for Inclement Weather Care/Schoolregister and pre-pay for 3 days of Inclement Weather Care/2-hour Late Cancelled and there are less than 3 snow days during the schoolStart or child must be already registered and paid for EdVenture Club year, your credit card will be refunded May 1 for the days not used.AM care the morning of the 2-Hour Late Start. »» If there are more than 3 snow days during the school year, you will3-Day Fee: $27 first student; $24 additional student in family have the opportunity to re-register for additional days.EARLY DISMISSAL OF SCHOOL DUE TO »» Pre-registration is necessary to assure appropriate number of staffINCLEMENT WEATHER on site; drop-ins will not be accepted.In the event school is dismissed early due to inclement weather, after »» Children need to bring a lunch and beverage; a morning andschool EdVenture Club is cancelled. Parents/Guardians of EdVenture afternoon snack and beverage will be provided.Club students must make arrangements to get their student home fromschool, as EdVenture Club will NOT have regular after school care when »» If school across the state is cancelled by the Governor, EdVentureschool is dismissed early. Club-Inclement Weather Care/School Cancelled will be closed. »» If the Superintendent of ISD 728 Schools decides to cancel EdVenture Club-Inclement Weather Care/School Cancelled due to dangerous weather and/or road conditions, we will close for the safety of the children and staff. »» If the Governor or Superintendent closures apply, the day will not count as one of the billed Inclement Weather days. ► SCHOOL CANCELLATIONS AND EDVENTURE CLUB-INCLEMENT WEATHER CARE PROGRAM ALERTS CAN BE FOUND: »» With the District weather notifications »» On the EdVenture Club Facebook page: facebook. com/728EdventureClub »» On the Community Education website main page (www.728communityed.com) in the @CE728ALERT Twitter feedEASY ONLINE REGISTRATION!Secure your child's spot TODAY! Register online for EdVenture Club-Inclement Weather Care/School Cancelled and/or Inclement WeatherCare/2-hour Late Start at www.isd728.org/EdVentureClubParentPortal.REGISTRATION DEADLINE FOR Be prepared for our Minnesota winters; sign up forINCLEMENT WEATHERCARE IS Inclement Weather Care on days school is cancelled. NOVEMBER 3, 2017!ISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com 1423

AQUATICS LESSONS EXPERIENCEFRIENDS FITNESS LESSONSPARENT/CHILD 1 SWIM LESSONS ► AGE 6-24 PARENT/CHILD 2 SWIM LESSONS ► AGE 2-3MONTHS W/PARENT W/PARENTParent/Child Level 1 familiarizes children with the water and teaches swimming Parent/Child Level 2 improves skills learned in Level 1 and teaches morereadiness skills while providing safety information and teaching techniques advanced skills while continuing to build on water safety knowledge. Must feelparents can use to orient their children to the water. No skills prerequisites. Child comfortable with skills learned in Level 1 and a parent must accompany child inmust be 6 months old and a parent must accompany child in water. water.Sundays Sep 24-Nov 12 | 2:00-2:25pm | 8 sessions | $49 Sundays Sep 24-Nov 12 | 12:15-12:40pm | 8 sessions | $49VandenBerge MS Pool Door M | #1014-1F VandenBerge MS Pool Door M | #1015-2FSundays Sep 24-Nov 12 | 2:30-2:55pm | 8 sessions | $49 PRESCHOOL A SWIM LESSONS ► AGE 3-5VandenBerge MS Pool Door M | #1015-1F Preschool A orients participants to the aquatic environment to help them gainSundays Sep 24-Nov 12 | 5:00-5:25pm | 8 sessions | $49 rudimentary basic aquatic skills, develop positive attitudes and safe practices inVandenBerge MS Pool Door M | #1014-2F and around water. No skills prerequisites.AMERICAN RED CROSS Sundays Sep 24-Nov 12 | 1:30-1:55pm | 8 sessions | $49 VandenBerge MS Pool Door M | #1011-1FThe American Red Cross Swimming and Water Safety Sundays Sep 24-Nov 12 | 2:30-2:55pm | 8 sessions | $49program teaches people how to be safe in, on or around VandenBerge MS Pool Door M | #1011-2Fwater and teaches individuals of different ages andabilities how to swim. In a logical progression, the program Sundays Sep 24-Nov 12 | 3:30-3:55pm | 8 sessions | $49covers the knowledge and skills needed for aquatic skill VandenBerge MS Pool Door M | #1011-3Fdevelopment. As participants develop these skills, they willbecome safer and better swimmers. Mon/Thu Nov 16-Dec 21* | 5:30-5:55pm | 8 sessions | $49 VandenBerge MS Pool Door M | #1011-4FSigning up for a level above or below ability will only cause *Not meeting Nov 20, 23, or Dec 7frustration for the student and class. Students who are in theincorrect level will not be allowed to participate unless space Mon/Thu Nov 16-Dec 21* | 6:30-6:55pm | 8 sessions | $49is available in an appropriate class. VandenBerge MS Pool Door M | #1011-5F *Not meeting Nov 20, 23, or Dec 7For more information about stroke requirements for eachlevel visit our website at www.728communityed.com. ALL SWIMMERS MUST SHOWER BEFORE ENTERING THE POOL44 ISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com

LESSONS AQUATICSPRESCHOOL B SWIM LESSONS ► AGE 3-5Preschool B builds and improves skills learned in Preschool A while increasingwater knowledge and safety topics. Must successfully pass Preschool A toparticipate.Sundays Sep 24-Nov 12 | 2:30-2:55pm | 8 sessions | $49VandenBerge MS Pool Door M | #1012-1FSundays Sep 24-Nov 12 | 4:30-4:55pm | 8 sessions | $49 American Red Cross swim lessons teach swimming skillsVandenBerge MS Pool Door M | #1012-2F and how to stay safe when playing around water.Mon/Thu Nov 16-Dec 21* | 6:00-6:25pm | 8 sessions | $49 LEVEL 2 SWIM: FUNDAMENTAL AQUATIC SKILLSVandenBerge MS Pool Door M | #1012-3F ► AGE 6+*Not meeting Nov 20, 23, or Dec 7 Level 2 builds on the basic aquatic and water safety skills and concepts learnedPRESCHOOL C SWIM LESSONS ► AGE 3-5 in Level 1. Must successfully pass Level 1 to participate.Preschool C increases proficiency and builds on the basic aquatic skills learned Sundays Sep 24-Nov 12 | 1:00-1:50pm | 8 sessions | $75in Preschool A and B while reinforcing water safety skills learned earlier and VandenBerge MS Pool Door M | #1120-1Fintroducing additional water safety topics. Must successfully pass Levels A and Bto participate. Sundays Sep 24-Nov 12 | 4:00-4:50pm | 8 sessions | $75 VandenBerge MS Pool Door M | #1120-2FSundays Sep 24-Nov 12 | 4:00-4:25pm | 8 sessions | $49VandenBerge MS Pool Door M | #1013-1F Mon/Thu Nov 16-Dec 21* | 5:30-6:20pm | 8 sessions | $75 VandenBerge MS Pool Door M | #1120-3FMon/Thu Nov 16-Dec 21* | 6:30-6:55pm | 8 sessions | $49 *Not meeting Nov 20, 23, or Dec 7VandenBerge MS Pool Door M | #1013-2F*Not meeting Nov 20, 23, or Dec 7 VANDENBERGE POOLLEVEL 1 SWIM: INTRO TO WATER SKILLS ► Lessons & Pool Activities are held atAGE 6+ VandenBerge MS | 948 Proctor Rd Elk RiverLevel 1 orients participants to the aquatic environment to help them gain basic »» Only swim wear may be worn in the pool.aquatic skills, develop positive attitudes and safe practices in and around water. »» Spectator seating is open during lessons and openNo skills prerequisites. swim.Sundays Sep 24-Nov 12 | 1:00-1:25pm | 8 sessions | $49 »» Showers are required by all participants beforeVandenBerge MS Pool Door M | #1110-1F entering the pool.Sundays Sep 24-Nov 12 | 3:00-3:25pm | 8 sessions | $49 »» Use of water wings, floating toys, rafts, inner tubes,VandenBerge MS Pool Door M | #1110-2F life jackets, etc. is not allowed.Mon/Thu Nov 16-Dec 21* | 7:00-7:25pm | 8 sessions | $49 »» Shoes MAY NOT be worn on pool deck byVandenBerge MS Pool Door M | #1110-3F*Not meeting Nov 20, 23, or Dec 7 participants or spectators. No food or beverages are allowed. ISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com 45

AQUATICS LESSONSLEVEL 3 SWIM: STROKE DEVELOPMENT ► AGE 6+ LEVEL 6 SWIM: SWIMMING & PERSONAL WATER SAFETY ► AGE 6+Level 3 builds on the skills learned in Levels 1 and 2 and helps participantsachieve basic water competency in a pool environment. Must successfully pass Level 6 refines strokes so participants swim them with greater efficiency andLevel 2 to participate. effectiveness over long distances while teaching participants how to prevent aquatic emergencies and to introduce and practice self-rescue techniques. MustSundays Sep 24-Nov 12 | 2:00-2:50pm | 8 sessions | $75 successfully pass Level 5 to participate.VandenBerge MS Pool Door M | #1130-1F Sundays Sep 24-Nov 12 | 3:00-3:50pm | 8 sessions | $75Sundays Sep 24-Nov 12 | 3:00-3:50pm | 8 sessions | $75 VandenBerge MS Pool Door M | #1160-1FVandenBerge MS Pool Door M | #1130-2F LEVEL 5/6 COMBO SWIM ► AGE 6+Mon/Thu Nov 16-Dec 21* | 7:00-7:50pm | 8 sessions | $75VandenBerge MS Pool Door M | #1130-4F Level 5 helps participants refine their performance of all six swimming strokes*Not meeting Nov 20, 23, or Dec 7 while those working on the skills for level 6 will refine strokes to swim with greater efficiency and effectiveness over long distances. Must successfully passLEVEL 3.5 SWIM: STROKE DEVELOPMENT ► Level 4 or 5 to participate.AGE 6+ Mon/Thu Nov 16-Dec 21* | 7:30-8:20pm | 8 sessions | $75Level 3.5 is perfect for those struggling with the skills required to pass Level 3. VandenBerge MS Pool Door M | #1150-2FMust have participated in Level 3 at least once before. *Not meeting Nov 20, 23, or Dec 7Sundays Sep 24-Nov 12 | 1:00-1:50pm | 8 sessions | $75 PRIVATE AND SEMI-PRIVATE SWIM LESSONSVandenBerge MS Pool Door M | #1130-3F ► ALL AGESLEVEL 4 SWIM: STROKE IMPROVEMENT ► These lessons are for students who need more individual attention in orderAGE 6+ to learn to swim and/or improve their skills to pass to the next level of swim lessons. Focus will be on individual goals.Level 4 improves participants' proficiency in performing swimming strokes thatwere introduced in Level 3. Must successfully pass Level 3 to participate. Private Sundays Sep 24-Oct 29 | 12:15-12:45pm | 6 sessions | $175Sundays Sep 24-Nov 12 | 2:00-2:50pm | 8 sessions | $75 VandenBerge MS Pool Door M | #1301-1FVandenBerge MS Pool Door M | #1140-1F Sundays Sep 24-Oct 29 | 5:00-5:30pm | 6 sessions | $175Mon/Thu Nov 16-Dec 21* | 7:30-8:20pm | 8 sessions | $75 VandenBerge MS Pool Door M | #1301-2FVandenBerge MS Pool Door M | #1140-2F*Not meeting Nov 20, 23, or Dec 7 Semi-Private Swim Lessons Sundays Sep 24-Oct 29 | 12:15-12:45pm | 6 sessions | $125LEVEL 5 SWIM: STROKE REFINEMENT ► AGE 6+ VandenBerge MS Pool Door M | #1302-2FLevel 5 helps participants refine their performance of all six swimming strokes. Sundays Sep 24-Oct 29 | 5:00-5:30pm | 6 sessions | $125Must successfully pass Level 4 to participate. VandenBerge MS Pool Door M | #1302-3FSundays Sep 24-Nov 12 | 4:00-4:50pm | 8 sessions | $75VandenBerge MS Pool Door M | #1150-1F ALL SWIMMERS MUST SHOWER BEFORE ENTERING THE POOL46 ISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com

ALL AGES AQUATICSEXPERIENCE THIS!FAMILY SWIM & GYM ► ALL AGESChoose from a variety of activities in the gym, the pool, or both!Come and play! Max 6 participants per group; one must be aparent or guardian. Please indicate the number in your familygroup when you register.Saturday Oct 7 | 10:00am-12:00pm | 1 session | $15/family Aqua Fit is a great non-impact fitness activityVandenBerge MS Pool Door M | #1304-1F and just about anybody can participate.Saturday Dec 30 | 12:00-2:00pm | 1 session | $15/familyVandenBerge MS Pool Door M | #1304-2FOPEN SWIM ► ALL AGES AQUA FIT ► ADULTSGrab your family and friends and head to the pool for some water fun! Join us for this low-impact class that works a full range of motion usingPlay games, practice swim skills, or just splash around. Open Swim is easy-to-follow choreography. This class also includes some toning. Bringlifeguard-supervised and for all ages. Children 6 and under who cannot water bottle, if possible. Fitness Evolution is located at 26275 Fremontswim 20 yards MUST be accompanied by an adult in the water. One to Drive, Zimmerman.three children age 6 or under per adult in the water. All children wearingdiapers must have swimming diapers. Groups of 10+, please call ahead: Fridays Sep 15-Oct 20 | 9:00-10:00am | 6 sessions763-241-3520. $35 Individual/$65 Pair Fitness Evolution Zimmerman | Fitness Evolution | #5555-11FSundays Sep 17-May 20* | 5:00-6:45pm Mondays Sep 18-Oct 23 | 9:00-10:00am | 6 sessions$5/person, $15/family (max 6 w/adult in water) $35 Individual/$65 PairVandenBerge MS Pool Door M Fitness Evolution Zimmerman | Fitness Evolution | #5555-3F*Not meeting Nov 26, Dec 24, Dec 31, Apr 1 Wednesdays Sep 20-Oct 25 | 10:15-11:15am | 6 sessionsLAP SWIM ► ADULTS $35 Individual/$65 Pair Fitness Evolution Zimmerman | Fitness Evolution | #5555-7FGet a great workout at the pool without having to pay club membershipfees. Sunday evening is the perfect time to relax in the pool and prepare Fridays Nov 3-Dec 15* | 9:00-10:00am | 6 sessionsfor your week. $35 Individual/$65 Pair Fitness Evolution Zimmerman | Fitness Evolution | #5555-22FPay at the door Rate: $5/day; $40/10-day pass *Not meeting Nov 24Sundays Sep 17-May 20* | 7:00-8:30pm Mondays Nov 6-Dec 11 | 9:00-10:00am | 6 sessionsVandenBerge MS Pool Door M $35 Individual/$65 Pair*Not meeting Nov 26, Dec 24, 31, Apr 1 Fitness Evolution Zimmerman | Fitness Evolution | #5555-14FLOCATION Wednesdays Nov 8-Dec 13 | 10:15-11:15am | 6 sessions $35 Individual/$65 Pair Fitness Evolution Zimmerman | Fitness Evolution | #5555-18F Fitness Evolution26275 Fremont Drive, ZimmermanISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com 47

YOUTH LITTLE LEARNERS EXPERIENCECREATIVITY ACADEMICS THEATERLittle Learners classes offer guided, cooperative 2NE-KWI!NGDREARTGEAFRUTLEFNOERNGTRRYANWD/PGARRAENNDTPSA!R►ENTA(GSE) play, self-expression through the exploration of fine motor skills and activities to help This class is designed especially for preschoolers and their importantbuild critical thinking. Classes focus on creative grandparents! Spend time together playing, reading, and creating arts problem solving and imaginative play. and crafts projects as we celebrate the important role grandparents play in the lives of their grandchildren! There is no cost for the grandparents.LITTLE LEARNERS: MINI MUSICIANS Thursday Oct 19 | 11:00am-12:00pm | 1 session► AGE 2-5 W/PARENT $12/child; $9 for each additional child in same family Handke Center Rm 10 Door 5 | #7300-2FExplore rhythm, tonality and beat as Little Learners discover theirappreciation of music and melody. Experiment with instruments, Thursday Oct 19 | 6:00-7:00pm | 1 sessionsinging, dancing and hands-on activities. $12/child; $9 for each additional child in same family Zimmerman Elem Rm EC 104 ECFE Entry | #7300-3FTuesdays Sep 19-Oct 17 | 5:15-6:00pm | 5 sessions | $45Handke Center Art Rm Door 5 | Sandvig | #8400-1F Thursday Oct 19 | 9:00-10:00am | 1 session $12/child; $9 for each additional child in same familyFridays Sep 29-Nov 3* | 9:30-10:15am | 5 sessions | $45 Rogers Elem Rm E106 Door 9 | #7300-1FHandke Center Art Rm Door 5 | Sandvig | #8400-3F*Not meeting Oct 20 NEW! COMMUNITY HELPER SATURDAY ► AGE 3-KINDERGARTEN ENTRY W/PARENTLITTLE LEARNERS: SENSORY SPROUTS► AGE 2-5 W/PARENT Community helpers play important roles as they provide a service to help people, animals and communities. In this class, we’ll exploreYour Little Learner is going to love getting their hands messy as we different types of community helpers through books, arts and crafts,explore through inventive play. Activities will explore art, movement, music and an in-person visit by one or more local community helpers.games, songs and stories. Sign up now for this fun-packed class!Tuesdays Sep 19-Oct 17 | 6:15-7:00pm | 5 sessions | $45 Saturday Dec 2 | 9:00-10:30am | 1 sessionHandke Center Art Rm Door 5 | Sandvig | #8400-2F $15/child; $10 for each additional child in same family Rogers Elem Rm E106 Door 9 | #7310-1FFridays Sep 29-Nov 3* | 10:30-11:15am | 5 sessions | $45Handke Center Art Rm Door 5 | Sandvig | #8400-4F Saturday Dec 2 | 9:00-10:30am | 1 session*Not meeting Oct 20 $15/child; $10 for each additional child in same family Zimmerman Elem Rm EC 104 ECFE Entry | #7310-3F PLEASE NOTE: Saturday Dec 2 | 11:00am-12:30pm | 1 session $15/child; $10 for each additional child in same familyThe decision on whether a class will run is Handke Center Rm 10 Door 5 | #7310-2Fmade 3-5 days before the class start date. Register Early to insure we don’t cancel Saturday Dec 2 | 11:00am-12:30pm | 1 session $15/child; $10 for each additional child in same family a class you are hoping to take. Prairie View Elem Main Entrance | #7310-4F48 ISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com

ARTS YOUTHNMEOWN!TCHOSO-KKIIENDDEERCGOARRATTEINNGEPNATRRTYYW►/PAARGEEN1T2 Our Spice It Up! Painting and Creative Sculpture Ceramics classes are on the same day andCome to our kitchen and use your creativity to decorate pre-purchased time! Perfect for age 3-grade 5 siblings!sugar cookies! You and your young culinary artist will enjoy all thelearning experiences that come with mixing colors, using different NEW! SPICE IT UP! PAINTING CLASStextures, shapes and so much more! Plus, you will be taking home ► AGE 3-KINDERGARTEN ENTRYcookies to eat and share! Did you know you can paint with spice? Budding artists will have aSaturday Dec 9 | 9:00-10:30am | 1 session sensory experience smelling and tasting spices, then mixing them with$15/child; $10 for each additional child in same family. paint to create unique fall masterpieces. Do you have an elementaryHandke Center Blesener Community Rm Door 5 | #7330-1F age child, too? We’re offering a Creative Sculptures Ceramics Class at the same time!NEW! HOLIDAYS AROUND THE WORLD► AGE 2-KINDERGARTEN ENTRY W/PARENT Saturday Oct 21 | 10:00-11:30am | 1 session $15/child; $10 additional child in same familyExplore how different countries and cultures celebrate holidays! Handke Center Blesener Community Rm Door 5 | #7340-1FThrough hands-on activities, books and more, young students willlearn about holiday celebrations around the world. We'll look at their NEW! CREATIVE SCULPTURE CERAMICSsimilarities and their differences. Students will also have an opportunity ► GRADES K-5to share how they celebrate holidays with their own families. Use your imagination and learn different sculpture methods as youThursday Dec 14 | 6:00-7:30pm | 1 session create one-of-a-kind art pieces! We'll be using hand building techniques$15/child; $10 for each additional child in same family to create our favorite characters or anything out of our imagination. ThisZimmerman Elem Rm EC 104 ECFE Entry | #7320-1F class is not a wheel throwing class. All supplies are included. If there are younger family members, we’re offering the Spice It Up! PaintingFriday Dec 15 | 9:00-10:30am | 1 session Class for preschoolers at the same time.$15/child; $10 for each additional child in same familyHandke Center Rm 10 Door 5 | #7320-2F Saturday Oct 21 | 10:00-11:30am | 1 session $15/child; $10 additional child in same familyMonday Dec 18 | 9:00-10:30am | 1 session Handke Center Art Rm Door 5 | #7340-1Fa$15/child; $10 for each additional child in same familyRogers Elem Rm E106 Door 9 | #7320-3FłłFUN WITH CANVAS: POINSETTIA FLOWERS► AGE 3+ W/PARENTSpend the afternoon painting a festive picture of poinsettia flowers onan 11x14 stretched canvas. Adult and child will work together to createa special painting to display for the holidays.Wednesday Dec 6 | 12:00-1:00pm | 1 session$29/pair; $12 for each additional childHandke Center Art Room Dr 5 | KidzArt | #2440-1F PARTICIPANT CHILDCAREEdVenture Club-Program Participant Care is availablefor classes that have this icon next to the title; see page66 for fees and details on how to register for childcare.ISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com 49

YOUTH ARTSFUN WITH CANVAS: FROSTY THE SNOWMAN ►GRADES K-5Young artists will create their own painting of a snowman on an 11x14stretched canvas. Please send permission to school informing staff thatyour student will be staying after. Students will check in with EdVentureClub after school; all students will be picked-up from EdVenture Clubafter class.Wednesday Nov 15 | 4:00-5:00pm | 1 session | $29Hassan Elem Art Rm Door 1 | KidzArt | #2400-1FWednesday Nov 15 | 4:00-5:00pm | 1 session | $29 No acting experience required! Make newMeadowvale Art Rm Door 7 | KidzArt | #2400-2F friends and memories in Neverland.Wednesday Nov 29 | 4:00-5:00pm | 1 session | $29 FAVORITE! PRAIRIE FIRE CHILDREN’SOtsego Elem Art Rm Door 4 | KidzArt | #2400-4F THEATRE: PETER PAN ► AGE 7-16Wednesday Nov 29 | 4:00-5:00pm | 1 session | $29 Join us as we fly away to \"Neverland.\" We are teaming up with PrairieRogers Elem Art Rm Door 3 | KidzArt | #2400-3F Fire Children's Theatre to present an original musical version of the classic tale \"Peter Pan.” Please confirm your email address duringCERAMICS ► GRADES K-8 registration as program communications are sent electronically. Note: No refund will be given to any participant who auditions, receives a partExperiment with a variety of methods including hand building, coil, slab and then withdraws from the production.and wheel throwing - techniques that guarantee success with your firstefforts. Complete your design with a variety of glazing techniques for Mon-Sat Nov 13-18 | $65 | #2200-1Fthe finishing touch. Projects can be functional, sculptural or decorative. Elk River HS Little Theater Door HSign up for the fall or winter sessions, or the year-long package. Auditions: Monday Nov 13 | 4:30-6:30pmgrades K-4 Some cast members may stay until 8:30pm on audition nightThursdays Sep 14-Nov 30* | 5:00-6:00pm | 10 sessions | $79 for rehearsal. Parents should plan to stay until 5pm for programHandke Center Art Rm Door 5 | Hauta | #8800-1F information.*Not meeting Oct 19, Nov 23 Rehearsals: Tue-Thu Nov 14-17 | 4:30-8:45pmThursdays Dec 14-Feb 22* | 5:00-6:00pm | 10 sessions | $79Handke Center Art Rm Door 5 | Hauta | #8800-1W Performances:*Not meeting Dec 28 Friday Nov 17 | 7:30pm Saturday Nov 18 | 11:00amThursdays Sep 14-May 24* | 5:00-6:00pm | 30 sessions | $225 A third show may be added depending on number of participants.Handke Center Art Rm Door 5 | Hauta | #8800-1Y*Not meeting Oct 19, Nov 23, Dec 7, 28, Mar 1, 15, Apr 5 GUARANTEEgrades 5-8 We guarantee your satisfaction with our coursesThursdays Sep 14-Nov 30* | 6:00-7:00pm | 10 sessions | $79 and activities. If you are not satisfied with yourHandke Center Art Rm Door 5 | Hauta | #8800-2F experience, please contact the Community Education*Not meeting Oct 19, Nov 23 office at 763.241.3520, or the E arly ChildhoodThursdays Dec 14-Feb 22* | 6:00-7:00pm | 10 sessions | $79 Family Education office at 763.241.3524.Handke Center Art Rm Door 5 | Hauta | #8800-2W*Not meeting Dec 28Thursdays Sep 14-May 24* | 6:00-7:00pm | 30 sessions | $225Handke Center Art Rm Door 5 | Hauta | #8800-2Y*Not meeting Oct 19, Nov 23, Dec 7, 28, Mar 1, 15, Apr 550 ISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com