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IN THIS ISSUEADULT YOUTH K-124 Fitness 24 Swim Lessons 6 General Interest 28 Before/After School Childcare6 Technology 29 Summer Childcare 7 Travel 30 Visual & Performing Arts9 Health | Safety 32 Academics 9 Caregiving | Parenting 34 Special Interests 10 Online Learning 35 Driver's Education12 Adult Basic Education & GED 36 High School13 English as a Second Language (ELL) 37 Athletics14 H.O.P. E. Adults w/ Developmental Disabilities ROGERS RECREATIONAQUATICS 39 Youth23 Activities 46 Learn-to-Skate24 Swim Lessons 48 All AgesEARLY CHILDHOOD REGISTRATION15 Early Childhood Family Education 22 ECFE Registration | Sliding Fee Scale18 Parenting 50 Registration | Contact Us 20 Early Childhood Screening 51 Facility Locations 20 Discovery Learning Preschool22 Registration | Fee Information24 Swim Lessons EXPERIENCE FUN!2 ISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com
WELCOMEWHAT'S NEW WITH COMMUNITY ED?NEW New Class Alert: Youth Stand Up GPeatdindolnetbhoe alartedst(wSaUtePr )cra►ze--atrgyeSt1an0d-U1p7CLASS Paddleboarding! Learn balance and paddling technique, then move on to mini exercises, obstacles and pg23 challenges. Our lake season is short; get out and enjoy pg18 it! Wear appropriate water gear. Bring a life jacket if you have one. See page 23 for more details. JUNE Upcoming Event: International Mud Day29 For Join us for a day of splashing, rolling, squishing, sliding and making mud pies in our mud kitchen. Bring a swimsuit, towel and a change of clothes, and plan to get muddy! Rain or shine! Free event, but please pre- register at www.isd728.org/ECFE-MudDay2017. For more information, see page 18.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 EXPERIENCEENERGY RENLAITEUVERESTRESS STRENGTHINTRO TO HEALTH AND FITNESS AIKIDOHave you heard about 24Fit Boot Camp? Are you looking for an Learn this Japanese martial art from a 6th-degree black belt sensei!exercise group to work out with, hold you accountable, and help you Aikido is a defense system that teaches confidence and control, withget results? You will have the opportunity to visit with our current principles based on harmonizing mind and body with a partner’s attack.boot-campers and find out how we can help you with your nutrition and Explore hand-to-hand, sword and staff techniques as you developfitness goals! Class is free, but you must register. mental and physical discipline. Locker room access from 7:00-7:40pm; practice time from 9:00-9:30pm, then clean up for exit by 9:45pm.Tuesday May 23 | 6:30-7:30pm | 1 session | $0Zimmerman Elem Media Door 1 | Will | #5104-25W Thursdays Jun 1-Jul 13 | 7:30-9:00pm | 7 sessions | $65 Elk River HS Wrestling Rm Door A | Larson | #5101-1S24FIT BOOT CAMP Thursdays Jul 20-Aug 31 | 7:30-9:00pm | 7 sessions | $65Do you want to increase your metabolism and burn fat more efficiently? Elk River HS Wrestling Rm Door A | Larson | #5101-2SThis class features Xtreme fitness challenges, fitness evaluation andcoaching, with a goal of complete body transformation. This class is for YOGA BASICS WITH KATIEall fitness levels, and is free, but you must register. Are you interested in learning the basic poses, correct alignment andMon/Wed Jun 5-28 | 6:00-7:00pm | 8 sessions | $0 breathing techniques of yoga? No experience is necessary, all fitnessParker Elem/Lincoln Elem Green Space | Will | #5104-1S levels are welcome! You can gain strength, stamina and balance as you explore this popular activity. Wear comfortable clothing and bring anTue/Thu Jun 6-29 | 6:30-7:30pm | 8 sessions | $0 exercise mat, if possible.Westwood Elem Green Space | Will | #5104-2S Mondays Jun 5-Jul 17* | 6:30-7:30pm | 6 sessionsMon/Wed Jul 10-Aug 2 | 6:00-7:00pm | 8 sessions | $0 $35 Individual/$65 PairParker Elem/Lincoln Elem Green Space | Will | #5104-3S Rogers Senior Center | Miller | #5100-1S *Not meeting Jul 3Tue/Thu Jul 11-Aug 3 | 6:30-7:30pm | 8 sessions | $0Westwood Elem Green Space | Will | #5104-4S NEW! YOGA IN THE PARKMon/Wed Aug 7-30 | 6:00-7:00pm | 8 sessions | $0 Feel the grass under your toes (or mat) and enjoy the outdoors. ClassParker Elem/Lincoln Elem Green Space | Will | #5104-5S is open to all levels, options are always given for different fitness levels. Offered in partnership with Wright County Parks.Tue/Thu Aug 8-31 | 6:30-7:30pm | 8 sessions | $0Westwood Elem Green Space | Will | #5104-6S Mondays Jul 17-Aug 28* | 5:30-6:30pm | 6 sessions | $35 Individual/$65 Pair Otsego Regional Park Otsego | Olson | #5100-2S GUARANTEE *Not meeting Aug 7 We guarantee your satisfaction with our courses and activities. If you are not satisfied with yourexperience, please contact the Community Education office at 763.241.3520, or the E arly Childhood Family Education office at 763.241.3524.4 ISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com
FITNESS ADULTSLAP SWIM ► AGE 16+ Paddleboarding delivers a full-body workout and has become a popular cross-training activity.Get a great workout at the pool without having to pay membership fees. SUP YOGA$5/day; $40/10-day pass; $75/20-day passPay at the door, or purchase pass(es) online using course #1300-1Y Develop better balance, strength, coordination and endurance by linking breath to movement through this on-the-water Yoga class. ClassSundays Jun 11-Aug 6* | 7:45-9:15pm includes use of equipment. All equipment for class is provided and aVandenBerge MS Pool Door M lifeguard will be on duty. Please arrive 15 minutes early.*Not meeting Jul 2 Thursday Jun 15 | 7:15-8:15pm | 1 session | $39Tue/Thu Jun 13-Aug 3* | 6:00-8:00am Twin Lake Elk River | Olson | #5102-1SVandenBerge MS Pool Door M*Not meeting Jul 4, 6 Thursday Jul 13 | 7:15-8:15pm | 1 session | $39 Twin Lake Elk River | Olson | #5102-2SINTRO TO PADDLEFIT Thursday Aug 17 | 7:15-8:15pm | 1 session | $39This class focuses on introducing the sport of Stand Up Paddleboarding Twin Lake Elk River | Olson | #5102-3S(SUP) in a fun and safe manner. We will teach you the fundamentals,as well as safety and SUP laws. No previous experience necessary, but LOCATIONSyou must be comfortable in the water and be able to swim. There will bea lifeguard on duty. Rogers Senior Center 12913 Main Street, RogersTuesday Jun 6 | 6:00-7:00pm | 1 session | $29 Individual/$55 PairTwin Lake Elk River | Sprague-Brenteson | #5106-1S Twin Lake Halas Street, NowthenPADDLEFIT Otsego Regional Park 15186 96th Street NW, OtsegoThis fun and challenging class on the water will introduce you to theworld of PaddleFit. Benefits of training on the water include balance,endurance, strength, focus and fun! Class accommodates all skill andfitness levels, but some previous paddling experience is required, orcompletion of the Intro to SUP class. There will be a lifeguard on duty.Tuesdays Jun 13-Jul 25* | 6:00-7:00pm | 6 sessions | $139Twin Lake Elk River | Sprague-Brenteson | #5106-2S*Not Meeting Jul 4SUP 101Learn the basics of Stand Up Paddleboarding (SUP) includingequipment and launch techniques, as well as general safety instruction.Class includes on- and off-the-water training. All equipment for class isprovided and a lifeguard will be on duty. Please arrive 15 minutes early.Thursday Jun 15 | 6:00-7:00pm | 1 session | $39Twin Lake Elk River | Olson | #5102-4SThursday Jul 13 | 6:00-7:00pm | 1 session | $39Twin Lake Elk River | Olson | #5102-5SThursday Aug 17 | 6:00-7:00pm | 1 session | $39Twin Lake Elk River | Olson | #5102-6SISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com 5
ADULTS GENERAL INTEREST We provide the space and supplies, you provide the BENT WILLOW CHAIR AT SQUASH BLOSSOM creativity and make your personalized Mason jar pallet. FARMłłMASON JAR PALLET Create your own Bent Willow Chair during this two-day adventure. The wood and willow are already harvested and waiting for you. YouSucculents? Toiletries? Art supplies? Use your Mason jar pallet will build the base for your chair and learn the art of willow bending.to hold anything your heart desires! Create your own piece of Lunch is included both days and prepared in the farm’s commercialfunctional art in this entertaining class. kitchen using locally grown food. Bring a drill, tape measure and marker. Invite a friend to help you for an additional fee. DirectionsMonday May 15 | 6:00-9:00pm | 1 session | $25 will be sent after registration.Handke Center Lower Art Room Door 5 | BeeArtsy | #8700-2P Sat/Sun May 20 & 21 | 9:00am-5:00pm | 2 sessionsCE2U: COMPUTERS OR TECHNOLOGY $299 Individual/$368 Pair (same project) Squash Blossom Farm Oronoco | McNeely | #8463-2PDo you want to build new computer or technology skillsin a supportive one-on-one setting? CE2U Computers TWIGS & LUNCH AT SQUASH BLOSSOMoffers 4 hours of individual 1:1 computer or technology FARMinstruction focused on the skills you desire on a schedulethat works for you. Call Community Education at 763- Create a piece of twig furniture in this adventurous class. The wood241-3520 to receive information and a registration is already harvested and ready for you to build a twig chair, a slabpacket. Students must have a working computer with garden bench, or a coffee, sofa or end table. Lunch is included andthe correct program(s) loaded on their computer. prepared in the farm’s commercial kitchen using locally grown food. Bring a drill, tape measure and a marker. A friend/helper can joinAvailable Apr 1-May 31 | $159 Individual/$99 you for a small additional fee. Location is about 12 miles north ofsecond person of equal skill level Rochester; directions will be sent after registration.Handke Center Rm 112 Door 5 | Grammond | #8010-99P Saturday May 20 | 9:00am-5:00pm | 1 session PLEASE NOTE: $199 Individual/$238 Pair (same project) Squash Blossom Farm Oronoco | McNeely | #8463-1P The decision on whether a class will run is made 3-5 days before the class start date. NEW! HERB GARDENING 101 Register Early to insure we don’t cancel Have you ever wondered how to grow and use herbs? In this a class you are hoping to take. delightful class, you will plant your own herb pot, taste some simple homemade recipes using fresh herbs, and learn how to harvest and store your herbs. Zimmerman Home and Garden is located at 13375 1st Ave S, Zimmerman. Friday May 19 | 6:00-7:00pm | 1 session | $35 Individual/$65 Pair Zimmerman Home and Garden | #8331-2P NEW! INTRODUCTION TO BIRDING AND BIRD PHOTOGRAPHY WITH CRAIG A. MULLENBACH 416 different species of birds have been observed in Minnesota. Discover tips for viewing, attracting and photographing some of them. Craig has been specializing in bird photography since 2004, and his photos have been used by The Cornell Lab of Ornithology and in the book, 1001 Secrets Every Birder Should Know. Saturday Jun 17 | 9:00-11:00am | 1 session | $25 Individual/$45 Pair Handke Center Rm 111 Door 5 | Mullenbach | #8282-1S6 ISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com
GENERAL INTEREST | TRIPS ADULTSDOG OBEDIENCE BASICS WNEAILGKHIBNOGRTHOOUORD► RED CEDAR LANELearn the basics of on-leash obedience, including commands such Red Cedar Lane is part of an area near Minnehaha Creek laid out inas heel, sit, down, come, stand and stay. Handlers will learn to give 1904 by Prairie School architect John Jager. Planted with rows of redcommands and use praise to reward proper behavior. Fee is per dog. cedars, the street is one of the most beautiful secrets in the Twin Cities.Puppy must be at least three months old and have begun their shot You’ll start with a 20-minute slide presentation at Lake Harriet Spiritualseries. Bring a leash and dog treats. Community, 4401 S Upton Ave, Minneapolis, then drive a few blocks to the corner of Red Cedar Lane and Upton Ave to begin the walking tour.Mondays Jun 5-Jul 24* | 6:30-7:30pm | 5 sessions | $75Handke Center Cafeteria Door 5 | Mahr | #8100-1S Saturday Aug 19 | 10:00am-12:30pm | 1 session | $19 Individual/$35 Pair*Not meeting Jun 19, Jul 3, 10 Lake Harriet Spiritual Community Minneapolis | Kronick | #8110-4SłłINTRODUCTION TO VOLUNTEERING SWUAMLKMINITGATVOEUNRUE►HOSMT.EPSAUL CATHEDRAL ANDA representative from RSVP (Retired and Senior Volunteer Program) We will tour the interior of the St. Paul Cathedral, then walk severalwill help you explore possibilities for volunteer service. Learn how your blocks up Summit Avenue, the nation’s best-preserved promenadedesire for service can be matched with community needs and your street. There we will see grand houses designed by Minnesota Stateavailability. Find a rewarding experience that fits your life and your Capital architect Cass Gilbert, Minnesota’s most prolific architectexpertise. Class is free, but please register. Clarence Johnston Sr., and the firm of Peabody and Stearns, which designed the 36,000-square-foot James J. Hill House. Park free in theThursday May 11 | 6:30-7:30pm | 1 session | $0 Cathedral parking lot, which is south of the Cathedral across SelbyHandke Center Rm 107 Door 5 | Strei | #8174-1P Ave. The tour begins on the Cathedral’s front steps.NEW! UNEARTHING HISTORY Saturday Aug 5 | 10:00am-12:30pm | 1 session | $19 Individual/$35 Pair Summit Avenue St. Paul | Kronick | #8110-2STravel back in time with historian and photographer Doug Ohman ashe chronicles lost local history. Using a metal detector and camera, ADVENTURES TO EUROPE ► TUSCANY ANDDoug has recovered and photographed artifacts that he will share to BEYOND!help us reconnect to our past. This 9-day tour of Tuscany and beyond begins with an amazing walkTuesday Jun 6 | 6:30-8:00pm | 1 session | $5 through Florence. Then we’ll travel through the countryside past oliveHandke Center Rm 111 Door 5 | Ohman | #8126-1S groves and visit a vineyard for lunch and wine-tasting. We’ll explore San Gimignano and take an optional day trip to Rome. In Siena, we’llWALKING TOUR ► IRVINE PARK NEIGHBORHOOD see 13th-century streets, palaces, churches and squares, and take a boat ride through the Grand Canal in Venice. A free day in Florence willIrvine Park lies west of downtown St. Paul in the Upper Landing give you time to visit the museums and architecture of the city. Our finalneighborhood, an early suburban development. The park, platted in day will be spent in the Italian Riviera seaside villages of Cinque Terre.1849, looks like a New England town square, features a large fountainand is surrounded by beautifully restored 19th-century homes. The tour Sep 28-Oct 6, 2017begins in the historic Waldman House (445 Smith Ave N), built in 1854 $1999 Land Package double occupancy; airfare additional | #6105-1Pas a beer hall and currently being restored to that function by its owner.Free parking on Goodrich Ave between West 7th St and Smith Ave.Saturday Aug 12 | 10:00am-12:30pm | 1 session | $19 Individual/$35 PairIrvine Park St. Paul | Kronick | #8110-3S PARTICIPANT CHILDCARE EdVenture Club-Program Participant Care is available for classes that have this icon next to the title; see page 50 for fees and details on how to register for childcare.ISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com 7
ADULTS TRIPS PREMIER WORLD DISCOVERY ► AMERICA'S CANYON LANDS Don't miss this amazing opportunity to experience several of America's greatest places - all in one trip! You'll visit Sedona, Scottsdale, the Grand Canyon, Bryce Canyon, Zion National Park, Lake Powell, Monument Valley, Las Vegas and more! This is a bucket list-type trip for domestic travel. Early Booking discount price. Sep 14-21, 2017 $2625 per person double occupancy; airfare included | #6105-6FGroup travel is a great way to save costs, improve safety, PMREEMMPIHEIRS,WNOARSLHDVIDLILSEC\"OAVMEERRYI►CA'SBRMAUNSSIOCNAL, expand sightseeing opportunities and gain friendships. HERITAGE\"NEW! ADVENTURES TO EUROPE ► THE BEST The title says it all! This trip includes three nights in Branson with showsOF BARCELONA AND MADRID and touring, then two nights in Memphis, with a tour of Graceland, two nights in Nashville and a Grand Ole Opry Show with visits to the OldThis tour combines Spain's top cities to create a spicy, eight-day Ryman Auditorium, the State Capitol, and the famous Music Row. You'lladventure. Experience the energy of Barcelona - stroll the La Ramblas, also visit the Country Music Hall of Fame! Early Booking discount price.dig into delicious seafood, and marvel at architecture and art by Gaudiand Picasso. Hop a high-tech train to Madrid for terrific tapas and the Oct 25-Nov 2, 2017Prado Museum. You will also have a free day option to explore Toledo. $2595 per person double occupancy; airfare included | #6105-7FSep 20-28, 2017 COLLETTE ► ICELAND'S MAGICAL NORTHERN$1999 Land Package double occupancy; airfare additional | #6105-2P LIGHTSPREMIER WORLD DISCOVERY ► MALTA AND Discover Iceland, a land and culture forged by fire and ice. SteamingSICILY EXPLORER lava fields and massive glaciers sculpt mountains and valleys, leaving thundering waterfalls and plunging fjords. In this land of many naturalStart off this amazing adventure by arriving in Malta with its historic wonders, enjoy the rare opportunity to see the aurora borealis - one ofsites and beaches. We'll visit a cathedral and palace in the Maltese nature's most dazzling light displays, also known as northern lights.capital city of Valletta, and take a harbor cruise, explore the 9th century Early Booking discount price.city of Mdina, the temples of Hagar Qim and the Blue Grotto. In Sicily,you'll visit Siracusa, the Greek Theater and Roman Amphitheater, Nov 7-13, 2017the medieval town of Taormina, Agrigento and more! Early Booking $3399 per person double occupancy; airfare included | #6105-8Fdiscount price.Nov 7-15, 2017 COLLETTE ► ENGLAND'S TREASURES$3395 per person double occupancy; airfare included | #6105-4F Treasure the idyllic charms of England on this journey that includes FOR TRIP DETAILS travel through Cornwall, the Cotswolds and the Lake District. See the sights of London, tour Downton Abbey, Highclere Castle, Stonehenge Contact Community Education at 763.241.3520 and St. Michael's Mount. Visit the ruins of Glastonbury Abbey and thefor more details on pricing options and a complete towns of Bath and Stratford-upon-Avon. You'll also discover Blenheim Palace and then go to Liverpool, Yorkshire Dales, Coventry and itinerary for any trip offered. Windsor. Early Booking discount price. Aug 13-25, 2017 $4999 per person double occupancy; airfare included | #6105-9F8 ISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com
HEALTH & SAFETY | PARENTING ADULTSDid you know that you may qualify for an auto insurance discount PARENTING APARTby completing an AARP 4-Hour Refresher class? Register today! For a variety of reasons, many children do not live in homes with both ofAARP SMART DRIVER COURSE ► 4-HOUR their birth parents. In these situations, children often experience anger,REFRESHER sadness, guilt and grief. This class is in compliance with the standards established by the Supreme Court for parent education programs.This refresher course, for drivers age 50+ who have completed aninsurance-approved 8-hour certified smart driver course, includes new Saturday Jun 3 | 8:00am-4:30pm | 1 session | $65approaches and concepts. Course completion may qualify you for an Handke Center Blesener Community Rm Door 5 | #PA6auto insurance discount. Check with your insurance company, as not allcompanies give discount starting at age 50. Bring driver’s license and CERTIFICATE IN MINDFULNESSAARP member number (if member) to class. In the Certificate in Mindfulness, you'll learn about mindfulness andThursday Jun 1 | 9:30am-1:30pm | 1 session meditation, mindfulness and happiness, mindful eating, mindful$19 AARP Member/$25 Non-Member movement (walking, yoga, Tai Chi, and Qigong), and mindfulHandke Center Rm 111 Door 5 | Scott | #5007-2S relationships.Thursday Jul 13 | 5:00-9:00pm | 1 session Classes begin May 17 & Jun 14 | $99$19 AARP Member/$25 Non-Member Register at www.ed2go.com/728commed-proHandke Center Rm 111 Door 5 | Scott | #5007-3S LUSCIOUS, LOW-FAT, LIGHTNING-QUICK MEALSMHSRC DRIVER IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM► 4-HOUR REFRESHER Have you ever wished you had a personal chef preparing luscious, low-fat meals for you? You'll learn how to ferret out fat in recipes andThis driver improvement program is presented by the Minnesota how to reduce fat without sacrificing flavor. Discover how to prepareHighway Safety Research Center. Topics include visual techniques, casseroles, crock-pot dishes, vegan dishes, oven-fried foods, meat-habits, perception, attitude, communication, distracted drivers, new laws based meals, and many other entrees that are both nutritious andand more. You must have completed the eight-hour program to take delicious, along with tips for grocery shopping, menu planning, foodthis class. Check with your insurance provider to make sure this course preparation and quicker cooking.qualifies for the discount. Classes begin May 17 & Jun 14 | $99Wednesday May 24 | 5:30-9:30pm | 1 session | $22 Register at www.ed2go.com/728commed-proHandke Center Rm 111 Door 5 | Sundeen | #5007-1P ISD 728 Community Education partners with ed2go to offer onlineWednesday Jun 21 | 12:30-4:30pm | 1 session | $22 classes, making lifelong learning opportunities available to youHandke Center Rm 111 Door 5 | Sundeen | #5007-1S from the comfort of your home. ed2go is a leader in online learning for adults. They provide the highest-quality online continuing education courses that are affordable through a network of more than 2,100 top colleges and universitites. Instructors are top professionals in their field. For more information, view classes, schedules and register, go to www.ed2go.com/728commed-pro. ISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com 9
ADULTS ONLINE LEARNING EXPERIENCESELF-PACED ACCESSIBILITY NEW HOBBIESPERSONAL FINANCE PUBLISH AND SELL YOUR E-BOOKSDo you have clear financial goals? Do you know if you have enough Whether you're a first-timer or have already put out an e-book or two,money to buy a car or house, if you can afford to take a cut in pay in this course puts you inside the publishing industry, sharing the tricks oforder to go back to school, if you will have enough money to retire? This the trade used by traditional publishers to make sure their books are incourse will prepare you for a lifetime of worthwhile personal financial the best position to be found by readers.planning. The tools you will learn are useful, realistic, and easy towork into your regular routine. They will help you gain control over the Classes begin May 17 & Jun 14 | $99financial impact of the choices you make. Register at: www.ed2go.com/728commed-proClasses begin May 17 & Jun 14 | $99 ENTREPRENEURSHIP SUITERegister at: www.ed2go.com/728commed-pro This suite of classes includes Creating a Successful Business Plan;INTRODUCTION TO QUICKBOOKS ONLINE Start Your Own Small Business and Small Business Marketing on a Shoestring. Once you complete this series of courses, you will be well onWhether you're new to QuickBooks or have already used other versions your way to being a stronger entrepreneur on the path to success.of this software program, this course will empower you to take control ofthe financial accounting for your business. Classes begin May 17 & Jun 14 | $99 Register at: www.ed2go.com/728commed-proClasses begin May 17 & Jun 14 | $99Register at: www.ed2go.com/728commed-pro MANUFACTURING FUNDAMENTALSSPEED SPANISH This instructor-facilitated online course will teach you the basic skills required to work in the manufacturing field. Topics include the role ofImagine yourself speaking, reading and writing Spanish. Now you can production design, process planning, budgets, technology applications,with Speed Spanish! This course is designed for anyone who wants to standardization and more.learn Spanish pronto. Classes begin May 17 & Jun 14 | $99Classes begin May 17 & Jun 14 | $99 Register at www.ed2go.com/728commed-proRegister at: www.ed2go.com/728commed-proBECOME A VETERINARY ASSISTANT ISD 728 Community Education partners with ed2go to offer online classes, making lifelong learning opportunities available to you fromA practicing veterinarian and college instructor will give you the the comfort of your home.information you need to prepare for work in veterinary hospitals. Learnabout vaccinations, flea control, cuts, emergency situations and more. ed2go is a leader in online learning for adults. They provide the highest-quality online continuing education courses that areClasses begin May 17 & Jun 14 | $99 affordable through a network of more than 2,100 top colleges andRegister at www.ed2go.com/728commed-pro universities. Instructors are top professionals in their field. Start your online training or discover a new hobby today!! For more information, view classes, schedules and register go to www.ed2go.com/728commed-pro.10 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 Courses on this page have been approved for Continuing Education credits for ISD 728 teachers. Upon completing a course 6-9 with a passing score, you’ll get an award of completion that can be »» Singapore Math: Number Sense & Computational Strategies printed for approval by the District’s Assistant Superintendent of Educational Services for CEU credits.READING AND WRITING If you are a teacher from another district looking for approved »» Common Core Standards for English Language Arts K-5 CEUs, please consult with your district’s administration to »» Guided Reading and Writing: Strategies for Maximum Student determine if these courses qualify for your district. Achievement »» 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 11
ADULTS BASIC EDUCATION EXPERIENCEFRIENDSHIPS SKILLS OPTIONSłłNEED A HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA? łłIMPROVE BASIC SKILLSThe Elk River Learning Lab now offers 3 Adult Secondary Adult Basic Education (ABE) is for learners who need goal-specificCredential Options. 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 credientials 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 the »» High school transcripts will be evaluated to determine which Summer 2017 where you can get the support and instruction you might credits and coursework is needed. need to 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 »» College and Career Readiness Standards (CCRS) for Adult I am very grateful for my experiences at Education the Metro North ABE-Elk River program. The teachers and volunteers have sculpted a »» Academic, Career and Employability Skills (ACES) Transitions better me. They’ve taken me from the starting Integration Framework level of barely knowing long division to being able to do algebraic equations with ease. »» Northstar Digital Literacy Standards ~ Trevor SchultzThe Minnesota State Adult Diploma Competency Domains includeEnglish Language Arts, Mathematics, Career Development andEmployability Skills, including Digital Literacy Skills, Social Studiesand Science.Schedule an intake appointment with a staff member of the Elk RiverLearning Lab to answer your questions and determine the route bestfor you.12 ISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com
ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE ADULTS Trevor is working to achieve his Adult High School ABE/ESL 2017 CLASS SCHEDULE Secondary Credential in the diploma program. MAY & JUNE 2017WORKING TOWARDS EARNING A DIPLOMA »» Tues, Weds, Thurs: 8:30am-12:30pmTrevor Schultz began the ABE/GED program in November 2016 and »» Tues, Weds, Thurs: 1:15-3:15pmeven though he passed the GED exam in February 2017, he continues to »» Weds: 4:00-8:00pmbe an active participant working toward the goal of earning his Adult High »» Fri: 9:30am-12:30pmSchool Secondary Credential. “Having an actual high school diplomahas been a goal of mine for quite some time. I got my GED first because JULY & AUGUST 2017*I didn’t meet the age eligibility requirements for the diploma program. Ireally enjoy being in the diploma program. I’m learning how to write a »» Tues, Weds, Thurs: 8:30am-12:30pmresearch paper and learning how to use computer programs properly »» Tues, Weds, Thurs: 1:15-3:15pmand I feel it is preparing me for beyond high school. A big thank you to »» Weds: 4:00-8:00pmeveryone who has helped me on my journey!” *Not meeting Jul 4, 5, 6, Aug 29, 30, 31łłESL FOR ADULTS Schedule subject to change based on attendance. Fall 2017 schedule to resume Wednesday, Sep 6.English as a Second Language (ESL) is training for individuals whose firstlanguage is not English. Training is designed to help participants with: DISTANCE LEARNING PROGRAMS »» Speaking »» I-Pathways—prepare for the GED® »» Reading »» Plato »» Listening »» Skills Tutor »» Writing »» Apex »» Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) »» USA Learns »» Citizenship »» Mindquest »» Earning the Essential Skills Credential »» CSM Learn »» Work-keysBeginning, intermediate, and advanced level classes or individualizedinstruction is available. CLASSROOM LOCATION FREE CHILDCARE! Handke Center - Room 221 Free on-site childcare is available for most Adult Basic CONTACT INFORMATION Education and English as a Second Language classes. You must register at least 24 hours in advance. To register Elk River Learning Lab your child, call 763-241-3400 x5500. Community Education at The Handke Center 1170 Main Street, Elk River, MN 55330 q 763-241-3400 x5525 E [email protected] www.728communityed.com Coordinator: Pam Moriarity Instructor: Sherry Smith Instructor: Rallou Rice JOIN OUR TEAM OF ABE AND ESL VOLUNTEERS Here’s your opportunity to make a contribution to your community in a personal way. Classroom and one-to-one volunteers are needed for a variety of positions: classroom assistant, clerical assistant and technology assistant. Work with individuals or small groups tutoring basic skills or English as a Second Language. If you would like to learn more about becoming a volunteer, contact the Volunteer Coordinator at 763-783-4920.ISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com 13
ADULTS H.O.P.E Summer Season Kick Off Party!WELCOME TO THE H.O.P.E. PROGRAM! Get your Summer H.O.P.E. flyer hot off theFrom outings to events, activities and classes, we have a wide variety press! We will unveil upcoming classes andto keep you busy. There are always some of your favorites and a few outings as we enjoy a night of Bingo, prizesnew ones to try. and treats! »» These activities are designed for adults with developmental Monday, May 15 disabilities (age 18+). 6:00-8:00pm »» You can also access program information and register online at VandenBerge MS www.728communityed.com. Cafeteria, Door N »» Participants are asked to register a staff or family member (age This is a FREE event, but please 16+) if personal care assistance is needed. RSVP (763) 241-3520. »» If attending alone, the participant should be able to function independently in a group setting, follow simple directions, and communicate their needs. »» All reasonable accommodations will be made to meet the needs of the participants. »» Please allow at least one week to make accommodations; this includes sign language interpretation. »» Community Education welcomes persons of all abilities to participate in any of the activities throughout this brochure. CLASSES»» May 15 Summer Season Kick Off OUTINGS»» May 22 Volunteers of H.O.P.E.»» Jun 8 Pinecone Flower Craft »» May 20 Wild West Party»» Jun 10 Basketball Games and Prizes »» May 21 Spring Fling Dinner and Dance»» Jun 12 Fathers Day Craft »» May 23 High School Music Pops Concert»» Jun 14 Music and Movement »» May 25 Dinner and a Movie»» Jun 20 Summer Birthday Celebration »» Jun 15 Bowling Party»» Jun 23 Build It! Outdoor Wood Mat »» Jun 26 Picnic in the Park»» Jun 24 Smoothies and Summer Safety »» Jul 13 Dinner and a Movie»» Jun 27 Patriotic Bingo »» Jul 20 BBQ Bonanza»» Jun 29 Americana Keepsake Craft »» Jul 22 Beauty and the Beast»» Jul 6 Lets Cook! Red, White, and Blue »» Jul 23 Como Zoo»» Jul 11 Summer Craft »» Aug 8 Outdoor Games at the Friendly Buffalo»» Jul 17 We All Scream for Ice Cream! »» Aug 20 Lilli Putt - Mini Golf»» Jul 25 Bingo Blast »» Aug 24 Bowling Party»» Jul 29 Strawberry Shortcake & Summer Safety »» Sep 7 BBQ Bonanza»» Aug 1 Celebrate Summer! Coaster Craft and Lemonade Friendship Day Celebration: Ice Cream Social»» Aug 7 2017 Fall Season Kick off»» Aug 14 Whimsical Wind Chime Craft»» Aug 17 Lets Cook! Cooking for One»» Aug 22 All About Apples!»» Sep 11 Bingo Blast»» Sep 18 14 ISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com
EXPERIENCE ECFE EARLY CHILDHOODPLAY FAMILY TIME DISCUSSIONSEARLY CHILDHOOD FAMILY EDUCATION (ECFE) ► WHAT HAPPENS DURING PARENT DISCUSSIONFOR FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN BIRTH TOBEFORE KINDERGARTEN TIME?ECFE is based on the idea that the family provides a child’s first and »» While your child participates in the children’s time in the ECFEmost significant learning environment and parents are a child’s first and classroom with the Early Childhood Educator, you’ll meet withmost important teachers. Parents shape a child’s development and parents and the ECFE Parent Educator.set the stage for future learning and growth. That’s why ECFE offers avariety of classes that provide information, encouragement and support »» Parent discussion will be in the children’s room for parents withfor children AND their parents. young children; it will be in another room for parents with older children. »» ECFE offers hands-on learning opportunities for you to explore new experiences, meet other families, and grow and learn together with »» It’s a comfortable situation where you’ll be able to talk about the your child. joys and concerns of parenting. You’ll be able to take time to look at and consider many ideas. Research tells us that getting »» ECFE serves all families in the ISD 728 with children age birth to information and support for our role as parents is one of the most Kindergarten. important things we can do for ourselves and our children! »» All ECFE instructing staff have, at minimum, a four-year degree ► WHAT HAPPENS DURING THE CHILDREN’S TIME plus teaching licensure in Parent Education, Early Childhood Education or Early Childhood Family Education and provide the AND HOW WILL PARENTS BE INVOLVED? quality education parents expect. »» The children participate in activities in the classroom when moms,► WHAT HAPPENS WHEN WE COME TO ECFE dads or caregivers participate in the discussion.PARENT/CHILD ACTIVITIES? »» The Early Childhood Educator prepares the room and activities gauged for the children’s ages. »» Staff will greet you and the room will be set up with age- appropriate activities. »» Both teacher-led and child-initiated activities are planned. »» In some classes, parents take turns working with the teacher in »» Usually there are three parts to the sessions: time together for parents and children, parent discussion time and children’s activity the classroom. This provides an opportunity for parents to observe and exploration time. children’s time and how their child responds. It also provides an opportunity to learn more about children’s development and »» Non-separating classes are classes where the parent discussion is behavior. It’s a chance to get involved and have fun! in the room with the children. If you need more information, or would like to visit one of our ECFE »» Separating classes are classes where the parents move to a classrooms and meet an Early Childhood or Parent Educator, contact different room and children remain in their classroom for activities. the ECFE office at 763-241-3524 to schedule an appointment.► WHAT ARE THE ACTIVITIES? No one will be denied participation in ECFE programs because of »» Activities will be set up in the classroom. There will be a variety of inability to pay. Please call our office to ask questions, make payment activities depending on the ages of the children. plan arrangements, or to have fees reduced or waived. »» 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. FREE NEW TO ECFE? »» At times we will do group activities with all parents and children. CLASS! Clip this coupon to get FEES TO0 EXPENSIVE? 1 free ECFE classIf you can't participate in a class due to the cost, please call our office at 763.241.3524. of your choice!We can arrange to reduce or even waive the fee! Discount does not apply to Discovery Learning or trips. Classes subject to space availability. Limit 1 coupon per family. Good for 2016-2017 ECFE classes only. ISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com 15
EARLY CHILDHOOD MULTI-AGE SEPARATING & DKIRNODPERINGAPRLTAEYN►ENATGREYBIRTH TONON-SEPARATING CLASSES Looking for something fun and interactive to do with your child? DropSeparating classes are classes where the parents in at ECFE and play in one of the ECFE rooms, gym and playground move to a different room for parent discussion (when available). First-come, first-served; space is limited to 25 total& children remain in their classroom for activities. (adults and children). Family childcare providers must meet child-to- adult ratios for the children they bring. Non-separating classes are classes where theparent discussion is in the room with the children. Pay at the door: $2.50/child; $10/5-day pass Tuesdays Mar 21-May 23* | 9:30-11:00am | 8 sessions Rogers Elem Rm E106 Door 9 *Not meeting Apr 11, 18łłINFANTS ► AGE 0-12 MONTHS Wednesdays Mar 22-May 24* | 9:30-11:00am | 8 sessions Zimmerman Elem Rm 107 Door 1Having a baby can mean major adjustments in every area of your life. *Not meeting Apr 12, 19We are here to support you in this amazing and exciting transition. Theserelaxing and informative classes are led by a Parent Educator and offer Thursdays Mar 23-May 25* | 9:30-11:00am | 8 sessionsdiscussions on development, schedules and feeding. Come for some Handke Center Rm 10 Door 5uninterrupted time with your infant and an opportunity to meet otherparents. This is a non-separating class. Class is free, but please pre- łKINłMDEERSSGYARATRETN►ENATGREY 30 MONTHS TOregister. Calling all artists! Let's explore different ways to be creative! You andTuesdays Jun 6-27 | 11:00am-12:00pm | 4 sessions | $0 your child will experience different types of art..all very messy! ComeHandke Center Rm 1 Door 5 | #745-S dressed for fun creating; smocks will be available!Thursdays Jun 8-29 | 11:00am-12:00pm | 4 sessions | $0 Tuesday May 23 | 6:00-7:30pm | 1 session | $5/childRogers Elem Rm E106 Door 9 | #746-S Zimmerman Elem Rm 108 Door 1 | #743-PłłTODDLERS AND PRESCHOOLERS ► AGE 12 Thursday Jun 1 | 6:00-7:30pm | 1 session | $5/childMONTHS TO KINDERGARTEN ENTRY Rogers Elem Rm E106 Door 9 | #744-PChildren learn from one another as they play and interact. Join us in a łłWHEELS, KWINHDEEERLSG,AWRTHEENELESNT►RYAGE 30growth opportunity for children to develop social, emotional, physical MONTHS TOand cognitive skills in a mixed-age group setting. Parents will discussways to support developmental milestones, discover ways to make Zoom-Zoom! We have all types of wheels at ECFE! Come create wheellearning fun, and compare different discipline techniques. This is a art, experience wheel sensory activities and explore all types of wheelseparating class. fun!Tuesdays Jun 6-27 | 9:00-10:30am | 4 sessions | $28 Thursday May 18 | 6:00-7:30pm | 1 session | $5/childHandke Center Rm 10 Door 5 | #747-S Rogers Elem Rm E106 Door 9 | #742-PWednesdays Jun 7-28 | 9:00-10:30am | 4 sessions | $28Zimmerman Elem Rm 107 Door 1 | #749-SThursdays Jun 8-29 | 9:00-10:30am | 4 sessions | $28 PARTICIPANT CHILDCARERogers Elem Rm E106 Door 9 | #748-S EdVenture Club-Program Participant Care is available for classes that have this icon next to the title; see page 50 for fees and details on how to register for childcare.16 ISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com
TRIPS | NATURE EXPLORE EARLY CHILDHOODECFE DAY AT KELLEY FARM ► AGE BIRTH TOKINDERGARTEN ENTRYHere is a chance for you and your children to explore a real working WHAT IS THE ECFE NATURE EXPLORE CENTER?farm. Families can help with the farm chores, including taking careof chickens, sheep, pigs and other animals. You can also help in the It is a certified outdoor classroom space devoted to reconnecting childrengarden, kitchen or laundry! This is an on-your-own-activity discounted with the natural world through developmentally appropriate naturefor ECFE families; you will pay when you get to the farm. One of our education. There is a growing nature deficit occurring with childrenECFE staff will be available as a resource during the event. Kelley today. It is believed that in today’s scheduled, indoor, and screen-Farm is located 2.5 miles SE of Elk River on U.S. Highway 10; you heavy environments children are not getting enough interaction withmust provide your own transportation. the outdoors. By providing a complete mix of activities, children with a variety of needs and learning styles are engaged. Research has shownFriday Jun 23 | 9:30am-1:00pm | 1 session | $5/Individual that high-energy children tend to be more focused when taught in anKelley Farm Elk River outdoor natural setting as all their senses are being stimulated. It takes many volunteers to help maintain our beautiful and lush gardens at theEVELAND FARM ►ENTARGYE BIRTH TO Nature Explore Center. From Spring through Fall, volunteers gatherKINDERGARTEN 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 upThe Eveland Family invites you to learn about farm life and spend some to be a volunteer!quality time outdoors on a real working farm. You'll see farm equipment,rabbits, turkeys, pigs, sheep and geese, and learn why fainting goats NATURE PLAYfaint. Enjoy a walk around the grounds with donkeys, miniature horses,llamas and alpacas. To top it off, there will be a hayride! Bring your Dress for the weather and experience all things nature. Get the fulllunch and have a picnic in the beautiful pavilion. Weather permitting. experience of our certified nature classroom by playing with our naturalPlease be on time as the bus leaves promptly at 9:30am; return time building materials, tree fort fabric, art materials, sandbox and more!is approximately 12:30pm. Strollers must fit in between bus seats. Car Weather permitting.seats are not allowed. Eveland Farm is located in Andover.Saturday May 20 | 9:30am-12:30pm | 1 session | $7.50/IndividualHandke Center Door 5 | #750-PNIGHT TO UNITE Mondays Jun 5-26 | 10:00-11:30am | 4 sessions | $0 Handke Center Nature Explore CenterBring a picnic or a snack and join us for this annual event! We will havechildren's activities and FREE ice cream! Emergency personnel will DAD AND ME: LET'S BUILD ► AGE 30 MONTHSvisit too! This family fun night is a wonderful opportunity for local police TO KINDERGARTEN ENTRYdepartments and businesses to unite and promote family involvement.Please bring a non-perishable food item for our local food shelf.Tuesday Aug 1 | 5:00-7:00pm | 1 session | $0 Spend a Friday night building! Children should attend with their dad,Rogers Elem Rm E106 Door 9 grandpa, uncle or another special male in their life. We will build a butterfly house, listen to a story, enjoy a snack and have fun outdoors.Tuesday Aug 1 | 5:00-7:00pm | 1 session | $0 Dress for the weather; if inclement weather, class will be held indoors.Handke Center Nature Explore Center PLEASE NOTE: Friday May 19 | 6:00-7:30pm | 1 session | $5/child Handke Center Nature Explore Center Door 5 | #728-PThe decision on whether a class will run ismade 3-5 days before the class start date. HELP WITH THE EAGLES NEST Register Early to insure we don’t cancel The eagles nest in the Nature Explore Center is in need of some a class you are hoping to take. branches to fill empty spaces. We would like branches that are 3-4 feet in length and 1-2 inches in diameter. If you have branches like this available, please drop them off at our Nature Explore Center anytime.ISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com 17
EARLY CHILDHOOD NATURE EXPLORE | PARENTING ECFE's goal is to enhance the ability of parents to provide the INTERNATIONAL MUD DAY best possible environment for their child's learning and growth. Join us for a day of splashing, rolling, squishing, sliding and makingNMAOTNUTRHESETXOPLKOINRDEEPRRGEASRCTHENOOELNT►RYAGE 42 mud pies in our mud kitchen. Bring a swimsuit, towel and a change of clothes, and plan to get muddy! Rain or shine! Free event, but pleaseThis class will focus on learning about nature. Children will be introduced pre-register at www.isd728.org/ECFE-MudDay2017.to local flowers and plants, take part in growing a class herb andvegetable garden, and learn about the earth and environment. Daily Thursday Jun 29 | 3:00-5:00pm | 1 session | $0activities include story time, free exploration, nature journaling and a Handke Center Nature Explore Centernature walk. Parents will attend the last session. Sliding fee scale doesnot apply. PARENTING SOLO - THE HARDEST JOB YOU'LL EVER DO ALONE ► AGE BIRTH-GRADE 5Tue/Thu Jun 13-29 | 9:00-11:30am | 6 sessions | $128Handke Center Rm 5 Door 5 | #732-S If you're parenting solo for any reason - military duty, work situations, separation, divorce, loss of spouse or single parenting - you're welcomeNIGHT TO UNITE to attend! Bring your children and enjoy a meal together. Parents will meet together for parenting support and information, while youngBring a picnic or a snack and join us for this annual event! We will children participate in early childhood activities. School-age children willhave children's activities and FREE ice cream! This family fun night is meet in another classroom for activities and support. Join at any time!a wonderful opportunity for local police departments and businesses tounite and promote family involvement. Please bring a non-perishable Tuesdays Mar 21-Jun 6* | 6:00-8:00pm | 10 sessionsfood item for our local food shelf. Handke Center Blesener Community Rm Door 5 | #780-FTuesday Aug 1 | 5:00-7:00pm | 1 session | $0 PARENTING APARTHandke Center Nature Explore Center For a variety of reasons, many children do not live in homes with both ofWHEELS ON PARADE their birth parents. In these situations, children often experience anger, sadness, guilt and grief. This class is in compliance with the standardsBring your wheeled toy-- a wagon, trike, stroller, bike or anything else with established by the Supreme Court for parent education programs.wheels! We’ll explore art and sensory activities with our wheel theme. Asthe grand finale’, we will decorate our wheels and put on the best parade Saturday Jun 3 | 8:00am-4:30pm | 1 session | $65Handke Center has ever seen! Free event, but please pre-register. Handke Center Blesener Community Rm Door 5 | #PA6Wednesday Jun 28 | 10:00-11:30am | 1 session | $0 BIG... BUILDING BETTER BEHAVIORS FORHandke Center Nature Explore Center | #731-S SUCCESS IN SCHOOL, CHILDCARE AND AT HOME »» BIG is an intervention and prevention program for preschoolers who are at risk of losing their childcare or preschool placement because of negative behaviors. »» BIG works with parents, teachers and childcare providers to build positive behavior skills. »» BIG is a Behavior Intervention Group including educators, emotional health professionals and specialists to coordinate expertise and resources for success. »» For more information call the ECFE office at 763-241-3524. »» BIG is funded by ISD 728 Family and Children’s Collaborative, a part of Wright County Family Services Collaborative.18 ISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com
ECFE EARLY CHILDHOOD“ECFE ON WHEELS” HOME VISITS YOUNG PARENT PROGRAM FOR PREGNANT OR PARENTING TEENS »» This program features visits to your home, or one-to-one visits at the ECFE center. »» This program provides pregnant or parenting teens with information about pregnancy, birth, parenting and community »» Visits provide ideas for creative, fun, age-appropriate activities, resources. as well as time to discuss children, family, ideas on child development, parenting and community resources. »» It is open to ISD 728 students and area residents who may not be in school. »» Call the ECFE office at 763-241-3524 for more information. »» There is no fee for home visits. »» For information or to register, contact ECFE at 763-241-3524, your school counselor, school nurse or Ivan Sand Community HighThe ECFE Blog is written by Ms. Angy and, on occasion, a School.guest blogger. Ms. Angy has been teaching in the field of EarlyChildhood Education for over 20 years. Find the ECFE blog at www. »» Home visits are also available.isd728earlychildhoodfamilyeducation.com. »» This program is co-sponsored by ISD 728, Ivan SandFeatured blogs include: Positive Thinking; Separation Anxiety; Community High School and ECFE; special events fundingChores & Allowance; Top Ten List of Children’s Musical Artists; and provided by Three Rivers Community Foundation.More! »» Classes are held at the Handke Center and are on-going during the school year. »» Classes are free. SUMMER ECFE CLASSES AT A GLANCE ECFE SITE MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY Handke 11:30am-1:00pm 9:00-10:30am 9:30-11:00am 8:00am-4:30pm Center Nature Play 12 Months-Kindergarten Drop In Play Parenting Apart Birth-KindergartenNEW LOCATION! 9:00-11:30am Rogers Nature Explore Preschool 9:00-10:30am 42 Months-Kindergarten 12 Month-Kindergarten Elementary 11am-12pm 11am-12pm Infants Infants 6:00-8:00pm Parenting Solo 9:30-11:00am Drop In Play Birth-KindergartenZimmerman 9:00-10:30amElementary 12 Months-Kindergarten (June only) 9:30-11:00am Drop In Play Birth-Kindergarten ISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com 19
EARLY CHILDHOOD SCREENING | PRESCHOOLINDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT 728 Early Childhood Screening is EXPERIENCE THIS! an opportunity for children and SCREENING their parents to participate in a DISCOVERY LEARNING PRESCHOOL free health and developmental ► AGES 3-5 screening after their 3rd birthday. State law requires screening for Choosing the right preschool program is all children entering public school essential for giving your child the tools Kindergarten, ideally at age 3. needed to be successful in school and in life. Discovery Learning Preschool, offeredWHO NEEDS TO BE SCREENED? through ISD 728 Early Childhood Family Education, is a highly recognized and sought-after program with aAll children living in District 728 who are 3, 4, or 5 years old and are 4-star rating from Parent Aware, an independent nonprofit organizationnot currently enrolled in Kindergarten need to participate in this free of Minnesota business and community leaders focused on improvingscreening program before entering Kindergarten, or have an equivalent school readiness. A 4-star rating is an indicator a program is using thescreening from a doctor. Children who attend Head Start or Early practices that best prepare children for Kindergarten.Childhood Special Education Services programs may not have toparticipate in Early Childhood Screening. DISCOVERY LEARNING PRESCHOOLREASONS TO SCREEN AT AGE 3 »» Is staffed by professionally-trained, caring teachers. »» Offers customized preschool experiences for your child in a safe »» Screening assists your child to be ready for Kindergarten. »» Health and developmental problems/concerns can be identified and fun environment. »» Is part of the ISD 728 school district and has access to district earlier and help provided sooner; families may be referred to community health and educational services including School resources. Readiness Preschool and ECFE. »» Is conveniently offered in Elk River, Otsego, Rogers and »» Screening is free, easy and good for your child. Zimmerman with a variety of daytime programming.WHAT HAPPENS DURING SCREENING AND WHAT »» If your home address is within the ISD 728 boundaries, you canDOES IT INCLUDE? choose transportation for your child to morning or afternoon preschoolThe parent attends the entire screening process with their child. classes for an additional fee.The screening appointment includes a speech and developmentalprogress review by a screening specialist and a review of your child's COMPREHENSIVE CURRICULUMSvision, hearing, height, weight and immunization history with a healthprofessional. The parent/s will participate in a family factors interview »» Discovery Learning Preschool has revolutionized its curriculumto review the screening process and talk about any concerns they may and embedded core fundamentals in all of the classroomshave, and finish with a summary interview. »» Overall opportunities for learning are provided through individualIS SCREENING REQUIRED? and group times.Minnesota state law requires that your child must be screened for »» Literacy, mathematics, science, social studies, the arts,enrollment in a public school. Children are not permitted to enter technology, and process skills are part of the programpublic school without having Early Childhood Screening and up-to- curriculum, all while having FUN!date immunizations. If you are planning to send your child to privateor home school, the screening is not required by law; however, we still ISD 728 Discovery Learning Preschool is seeing unprecedentedencourage you to participate. This is a wonderful opportunity for you to results with their customized classroom experiences. Our preschoolfind out how your child is developing. program is successful and prepares your child for a successful K-12 experience and provides the tools needed to become a fluent reader WEATHER CANCELLATIONS by grade three. Follow our Twitter Feed @CE728ALERTor check online at www.728communityed.com PARENT EDUCATION AND INVOLVEMENTfor possible inclement weather cancellations of activities or late return time from outings. Core to our program is parent education. A professional and highly trained Parent Educator is assigned to each classroom. The Parent Ed component focuses not only on the child’s experience in preschool, but the family as a whole. For more information, or if you would like to visit one of our preschool classrooms and meet a Parent Educator or preschool staff, contact the ECFE office at 763-241-3524.20 ISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com
PRESCHOOL EARLY CHILDHOODHOW TO REGISTER FOR 2017-2018 DISCOVERY LEARNING PRESCHOOL CLASSES Discovery Learning Preschool 2017-2018 registration is available online or forms can be downloaded from our website. If you do not have internet access, paper registration forms are available at the Discovery Learning/ ECFE office. 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 child information, emergency contact information, medical info (allergies, asthma, etc.) and Early Childhood Screening information when registering. If applying for reduced or waived tuition, income information and verification is required; income guidelines are provided when registering online or on page 34 of this brochure. Need more information? Visit our website at www.728communityed.com; call the ECFE Office 763-241-3524 or email [email protected] CLASSES WITH OPENINGS Parent/ Child Day*Class # Day/Time Child Only Days Cost Optional Busing Thursday 750 Mon/Tue/Thurs Mon/Tue Monday $176/Month $52/Month Handke Center 9:00-11:30am Wed/Fri 6:00-7:30pm $122/Month $37/Month Tues/Wed Thursday $176/Month $52/Month 751 Wed/Fri & Mon Tues/Thurs $176/month $52/month Handke Center 9:00-11:30am Wed/Thurs Wednesday $176/Month $52/Month $176/Month $52/Month 752 Tues/Wed/Thurs Tue/Thurs Tuesday $122/Month $37/Month Handke Center 1:00-3:30pm Wed/Fri Tue/Wed/Thurs Monday 781 1:00-3:30pm Monday Otsego E-8 Tue/Wed/Thurs 6:00-7:30pm 1:00-3:30pm 761 Mon/Tue/Thurs Rogers Elem 8:45-11:15am Wed/Fri & Mon 770 8:45-11:15amZimmerman Elem 771Zimmerman Elem4S CLASSES WITH OPENINGS In the 4s classes, parents must attend the parent orientation session before the school year begins. There will also be five parent education sessions that parents can attend throughout the year.Class # Day/Time Parent Sessions Cost Optional Busing 755 Mon-Fri Dates TBD $298/Month $86/Month Handke Center 9:00-11:30am Dates TBD $176/Month $52/Month Tue/Wed/Thurs Dates TBD $240/Month $69/Month 756 1:00-3:30pm Dates TBD $240/Month $69/Month Handke Center Tue-Fri 757 1:00-3:30pm Handke Center Tue-Fri 773 12:45-3:15pmZimmerman ElemEDVENTURE CLUB-DISCOVERY LEARNING CHILDCARECommunity Education offers childcare services to extend your child’s experience with Discovery Learning Preschool. Childcare is available at allDiscovery Learning sites before and after your child’s preschool class. For the 2017-18 school year, your child must be age 3 by Sep 1, 2017 andthey must be attending the Discovery Learning Preschool Program. When registering for childcare, you choose the times that work best for yourschedule. Registration is due on Monday the week prior to attendance. This program is eligible for county assistance. Students will be escortedbetween our childcare and the Preschool classrooms by our staff. Snacks will be provided in the morning and afternoon. Students will need to bringa lunch if they are attending during lunch. If you have additional questions please contact the EdVenture Club office at 763-241-3544. To register forthese childcare options, visit www.isd728.org/EdVentureClubParentPortal to set up an account and to register. ISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com 21
EARLY CHILDHOOD REGISTRATIONECFE AND PRESCHOOL REGISTRATIONHOW DO I REGISTER? DOES MY CHILD NEED TO HAVE UP-TO-DATE IMMUNIZATIONS BEFORE ATTENDING?You can register by phone at 763-241-3524, by mail, online atwww.728communityed.com, or in person at the ECFE Office in the Per Minnesota law, up-to-date immunizations, medical exemption, or aHandke Center or at the Rogers ECFE location. notarized objection letter must be submitted with registration and will be kept in the minor child’s record.WHEN SHOULD I REGISTER? WHAT IF MY CHILD HAS SPECIAL NEEDS?We take registrations until classes fill and take names for a wait listwhen necessary. We welcome persons of all abilities to participate in our classes and activities. If any special accommodations are needed, please let us knowWHAT ARE THE FEES? at the time you register. We are not able to provide transportation to classes unless specifically noted.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 I NEED TO CANCEL?be turned away because of inability to pay. Please call our office to askquestions, make other arrangements, or to have fees waived or reduced. If you need to cancel from a class, we will pro-rate the fee and issue a refund. There are no refunds for missed classes due to illness or due to inclement weather. Credits will be issued, if requested, for classes canceled due to inclement weather.
ECFE CLASS SLIDING FEE SCALE # of persons Full Fee 80% of 65% of 15% of Waived Fee in household Full Fee Full Fee Full Fee $35,393 + $0 - 20,921 2 44,528 + $31,461 - 35,393 $29,102 - 31,460 $20,922 - 29,101 0 - 26,321 3 53,663 + 39,581 - 44,528 36,613 - 39,580 26,322 - 36,612 0 - 31,721 4 62,798 + 47,701 - 53,663 44,124 - 47,700 31,722 - 44,123 0 - 37,120 5 71,911 + 55,821 - 62,798 51,635 - 55,820 37,121 - 51,634 0 - 42,520 6 63,941 - 71,911 59,146 - 63,940 42,521 - 59,145More than 6 persons, 5,400 add this amount for 7,511 7,511 7,511 7,511each additional person Waived Fee Full Fee 80% of 65% of 15% of Reduced Full Fee Full Fee Full Fee $0/monthTuition Amount $90/month $0/month $110/month $72/month $59/month $14/month $0/month 2 day 2 hour $129/month $88/month $72/month $17/month $0/month 2 day 2 hour $159/month $103/month $84/month $19/month $0/month 3 day 2 hour $269/month $127/month $103/month $24/month $0/class 3 day 2-1/2 hour $70/class $215/month $175/month $40/month $0/class 5 day 2-1/2 hour $56/class $56/class $45/class $10/class $0/class ECFE $70/class $54/class $45/class $36/class $8/class $0/class ECFE $56/class $50/class $43/class $34/class $8/class $0/class $42/class $40/class $33/class $8/class ECFE $54/class $32/class $27/class $6/class ECFE $50/class ECFE $42/class22 ISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com
FITNESS AQUATICSINTRO TO PADDLEFITThis class focuses on introducing the sport of Stand Up Paddleboarding(SUP) in a fun and safe manner. We will teach you the fundamentals, aswell as safety and SUP laws. No previous experience is necessary, butyou must be comfortable in the water and be able to swim. There will bea lifeguard on duty.Tuesday Jun 6 | 6:00-7:00pm | 1 session | $29 Individual/$55 PairTwin Lake Elk River | Sprague-Brenteson | #5106-1SPADDLEFIT Enjoy the water and get some exercise, try Stand Up Paddleboard (SUP) for ages 10-17.This fun and challenging class that will introduce you to the world ofPaddleFit. Benefits of training on the water include balance, endurance, SUP YOGAstrength and focus! Class accommodates all skill/fitness levels, butsome previous paddling experience is required. There will be a lifeguard Develop better balance, strength, coordination and endurance by linkingon duty. breath to movement through this on-the-water Yoga class. All equipment for class is provided and a lifeguard will be on duty. Please arrive 15Tuesdays Jun 13-Jul 25* | 6:00-7:00pm | 6 sessions | $139 minutes early.Twin Lake Elk River | Sprague-Brenteson | #5106-2S Thursday Jun 15 | 7:15-8:15pm | 1 session | $39*Not meeting Jul 4 Twin Lake Elk River | Olson | #5102-1SSUP 101 Thursday Jul 13 | 7:15-8:15pm | 1 session | $39 Twin Lake Elk River | Olson | #5102-2SLearn the basics of Stand Up Paddleboarding (SUP) includingequipment and launch techniques, as well as general safety instruction. Thursday Aug 17 | 7:15-8:15pm | 1 session | $39Class includes on- and off-the-water training. All equipment is provided Twin Lake Elk River | Olson | #5102-3Sand a lifeguard will be on duty. Please arrive 15 minutes early. NEW! YOUTH STAND UP PADDLEBOARD (SUP)Thursday Jun 15 | 6:00-7:00pm | 1 session | $39 ► AGE 10-17Twin Lake Elk River | Olson | #5102-4S Get in on the latest water craze -- try Stand Up Paddleboarding! LearnThursday Jul 13 | 6:00-7:00pm | 1 session | $39 balance and paddling technique, then move on to mini exercises,Twin Lake Elk River | Olson | #5102-5S obstacles and challenges. Our lake season is short; get out and enjoy it! Wear appropriate water gear. Bring a life jacket if you have one.Thursday Aug 17 | 6:00-7:00pm | 1 session | $39Twin Lake Elk River | Olson | #5102-6S Tuesdays Jun 13-27 | 5:00-5:45pm | 3 sessions | $35 Twin Lake Nowthen | Sprague-Brenteson | #1900-10S LOCATIONS Tuesdays Jul 11-25 | 5:00-5:45pm | 3 sessions | $35 Twin Lake Twin Lake Nowthen | Sprague-Brenteson | #1900-11S Halas Street NW, Nowthen WEATHER CANCELLATIONS Follow our Twitter Feed @CE728ALERT or check online at www.728communityed.com for possible inclement weather cancellations of activities or late return time from outings.ISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com 23
AQUATICS LESSONSHIGH SCHOOL SWIM CAMP ► GRADES 6-11 AMERICAN RED CROSSUp your game in this competitive swim camp experience designed for The American Red Cross Swimming and Water Safetyathletes interested in, or currently participating at, the varsity or junior program teaches people how to be safe in, on or aroundvarsity level. Focus is on stroke technique and race strategies to help water and teaches individuals of different ages andprepare for the upcoming season. abilities how to swim. In a logical progression, the program covers the knowledge and skills needed for aquatic skillMon-Thu Jun 19-29 | 6:30-8:30pm | 8 sessions | $89 development. As participants develop these skills, they willVandenBerge MS Pool Door M | #1900-20S become safer and better swimmers.Mon-Thu Jul 10-20 | 4:00-6:00pm | 8 sessions | $89 Signing up for a level above or below ability will only causeVandenBerge MS Pool Door M | #1900-21S frustration for the student and class. Students who are in the incorrect level will not be allowed to participate unless spaceNEW! DIVING CAMP ► GRADES 6-11 is available in an appropriate class.Learn to dive, or improve your skills with our new diving program! For more information about stroke requirements for eachKnowledgeable instructors will focus on technique, flexibility and safe level visit our website at www.728communityed.com.use of the 1-meter board. On-deck video feedback allows the coachand diver to review and critique all aspects of a dive. Divers must be PARENT/CHILD 1 ► AGE 6 -24 MONTHS W/PARENTable to swim 10 yards repetitively. Choose the appropriate programbased on skill level: Beginning divers have no experience in the sport Parent/Child Level 1 familiarizes children with the water and teachesup through the ability to accomplish forward, backwards and inward swimming readiness skills while providing safety information anddives. Advanced divers have previous experience in the sport and know teaching techniques parents can use to orient their children to theforward and backwards approaches, but are working on their optional water. No skills prerequisites required. Child must be 6 months old andlist. These are smaller classes for more individualized attention. parent must accompany child in water.Beginners PARENT/CHILD 2 ► AGE 2-3 W/PARENTMon-Thu Jun 19-22 | 7:00-8:30am | 4 sessions | $69VandenBerge MS Pool Door M | #1905-11S Parent/Child Level 2 improves skills learned in Level 1 and teaches more advanced skills while continuing to build on water safetyMon-Thu Jul 10-13 | 7:00-8:30am | 4 sessions | $69 knowledge. Child must feel comfortable with skills learned in Level 1VandenBerge MS Pool Door M | #1905-21S and a parent must accompany child in water.Advanced PRESCHOOL A ► AGE 3-5Mon-Thu Jun 26-29 | 7:00-9:00am | 4 session | $89VandenBerge MS Pool Door M | #1905=12S Preschool A orients participants to the aquatic environment to help them gain rudimentary basic aquatic skills and develop positive attitudes andMon-Thu Jul 17-20 | 7:00-9:00am | 4 sessions | $89 safe practices in and around water. No skills prerequisites required.VandenBerge MS Pool Door M | #1905-22S PRESCHOOL B ► AGE 3-5DISCOVER SCUBA ► AGE 10-17 Preschool B builds and improves skills learned in Preschool A whileThere is nothing like breathing underwater for the very first time. It takes a little increasing water knowledge and safety topics. Must have successfullygetting used to, after all human beings weren't designed to do that - but after a passed Preschool A to participate.few minutes of awestruck wonder, most people realize how easy scuba divingis. The biggest challenge instructors have with the Discover Scuba Diving PRESCHOOL C ► AGE 3-5program is not coaxing participants into the water, but coaxing them out whenthe program is over. The fun part? All of it! Upon registration please share Preschool C increases proficiency and builds on the basic aquaticshoe size and height. skills learned in Preschool A and B while reinforcing water safety skills and introducing additional water safety topics. Must have successfullyTuesday Jun 20 | 4:00-6:00pm | 1 session | $29 passed Preschool levels A and B to participate.VandenBerge MS Pool | #1900-1S24 ISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com
LESSONS AQUATICSLEVEL 1 ► AGE 6+ SUMMER I - SUNDAYSLevel 1 orients participants to the aquatic environment to help them gain JUN 11-AUG 6* | 8 SESSIONSbasic aquatic skills and develop positive attitudes and safe practices inand around water. No skills prerequisites required. *Not meeting Jul 2LEVEL 2 ► AGE 6+ P/C Level 1 | 4:30-4:55pm | $49 | #1014-1S P/C Level 2 | 6:15-6:40pm | $49 | #1015-1SLevel 2 builds on the basic aquatic skills, water safety skills and Preschool A | 6:15-6:40pm | $49 | #1011-1Sconcepts learned in Level 1. Must have successfully passed Level 1 to Preschool B | 5:45-6:10pm | $49 | #1012-1Sparticipate. Preschool C | 5:15-5:40pm | $49 | #1013-1S Level 1 | 6:15-6:40pm | $49 | #1110-1SLEVEL 3 ► AGE 6+ Level 2 | 5:15-6:05pm | $69 | #1120-1S Level 2 | 6:45-7:35pm | $69 | #1120-2SLevel 3 builds on the skills learned in Levels 1 and 2 to help participants Level 3 | 5:15-6:05pm | $69 | #1130-1Sachieve basic water competency in a pool environment. Must have Level 4 | 6:45-7:35pm | $69 | #1140-1Ssuccessfully passed Level 2 to participate. Level 5/6 | 6:45-7:35pm | $69 | #1150-1SLEVEL 4 ► AGE 6+ SUMMER II - MON-THULevel 4 improves participant’s proficiency in performing swimming JUN 19-29 | 8 SESSIONSstrokes introduced in Level 3. Must have successfully passed Level 3 toparticipate. P/C Level 1 | 9:45-10:10am | $49 | #1014-11S P/C Level 1 | 11:15-11:40am | $49 | #1014-12SLEVEL 5 ► AGE 6+ P/C Level 1 | 4:00-4:25pm | $49 | #1014-13S P/C Level 2 | 8:15-8:40am | $49 | #1015-11SLevel 5 helps participants refine their performance of all six swimming Preschool A | 9:45-10:10am | $49 | #1011-11Sstrokes. Must have passed Level 4 to participate. Preschool A | 11:15-11:40am | $49 | #1011-12S Preschool A | 4:00-4:25pm | $49 | #1011-13SLEVEL 6 ► AGE 6+ Preschool B | 8:15-8:40am | $49 | #1012-11S Preschool B | 5:30-5:55pm | $49 | #1012-12SLevel 6 refines strokes so participants swim with greater efficiency and Preschool C | 9:45-10:10am | $49 | #1013-11Seffectiveness over long distances. Includes how to prevent aquatic Preschool C | 6:00-6:25pm | $49 | #1013-12Semergencies and introduces self-rescue techniques. Must have Level 1 | 8:15-8:40am | $49 | #1110-11Ssuccessfully passed Level 5 to participate. Level 1 | 11:15-11:40am | $49 | #1110-12S Level 1 | 4:00-4:25pm | $49 | #1110-13S VANDENBERGE POOL Level 2 | 8:45-9:35am | $69 | #1120-11S Level 2 | 10:15-11:10am | $69 | #1120-12S Lessons & Pool Activities are held at Level 2 | 4:30-5:20pm | $69 | #1120-13S VandenBerge MS | 948 Proctor Rd Elk River Level 2 | 5:30-6:20pm | $69 | #1120-14S Level 3 | 8:45-9:35am | $69 | #1130-11S »» Only swim wear may be worn in the pool. Level 3 | 10:15-11:10am | $69 | #1130-12S »» Spectator seating is open during lessons and Level 3 | 4:30-5:20pm | $69 | #1130-13S Level 3 | 5:30-6:20pm | $69 | #1130-14S open swim. Level 4 | 8:45-9:35am | $69 | #1140-11S »» Showers are required by all participants before Level 4 | 4:30-5:20pm | $69 | #1140-12S Level 5/6 | 10:15-11:10am | $69 | #1150-11S entering the pool. »» Use of water wings, floating toys, rafts, inner tubes, life jackets, etc. is not allowed. »» Shoes MAY NOT be worn on pool deck by participants or spectators. No food or beverages are allowed.ISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com 25
AQUATICS LESSONS EXPERIENCELESSONS FAMILY FUN RECREATIONSUMMER III - MON-THU SUMMER IV - MON-THUJUL 10-20 | 8 SESSIONS JUL 24-AUG 3 | 8 SESSIONSP/C Level 1 | 11:15-11:40am | $49 | #1014-21SP/C Level 1 | 6:15-6:40pm | $49 | #1014-22S P/C Level 1 | 9:15-9:40am | $49 | #1014-31S P/C Level 1 | 6:30-6:55pm | $49 | #1014-32SP/C Level 2 | 9:45-10:10am | $49 | #1015-21S P/C Level 2 | 11:15-11:40am | $49 | #1015-31SPreschool A | 9:15-9:40am | $49 | #1011-21S P/C Level 2 | 5:00-5:25pm | $49 | #1015-32SPreschool A | 11:15-11:40am | $49 | #1011-22SPreschool A | 6:15-6:40pm | $49 | #1011-23S Preschool A | 8:15-8:40am | $49 | #1011-31S Preschool A | 9:15-9:40am | $49 | #1011-32SPreschool B | 9:45-10:10am | $49 | #1012-21S Preschool A | 5:30-5:55pm | $49 | #1011-33SPreschool B | 11:15-11:40am | $49 | #1012-22S Preschool B | 9:45-10:10am | $49 | #1012-31SPreschool C | 9:15-9:40am | $49 | #1013-21S Preschool B | 11:15-11:40am | $49 | #1012-32SPreschool C | 6:15-6:40pm | $49 | #1013-22S Preschool B | 5:00-5:25pm | $49 | #1012-33S Preschool B | 6:30-6:55pm | $49 | #1012-34SLevel 1 | 9:15-9:40am | $49 | #1110-21SLevel 1 | 9:45-10:10am | $49 | #1110-22S Preschool C | 9:45-10:10am | $49 | #1013-31SLevel 1 | 6:45-7:10pm | $49 | #1110-23S Preschool C | 5:00-5:25pm | $49 | #1013-32S Preschool C | 6:30-6:55pm | $49 | #1013-33SLevel 2 | 8:15-9:05am | $69 | #1120-21SLevel 2 | 10:15-11:05am | $69 | #1120-22S Level 1 | 8:45-9:10am | $49 | #1110-31SLevel 2 | 7:15-8:05pm | $69 | #1120-23S Level 1 | 11:15-11:40am | $49 | #1110-32S Level 1 | 6:00-6:25pm | $49 | #1110-33SLevel 3 | 8:15-9:05am | $69 | #1130-21SLevel 3 | 10:15-11:05am | $69 | #1130-22S Level 2 | 8:15-9:05am | $69 | #1120-31SLevel 3 | 6:15-7:05pm | $69 | #1130-23S Level 2 | 10:15-11:05am | $69 | #1120-32S Level 2 | 4:00-4:50pm | $69 | #1120-33SLevel 4 | 10:15-11:05am | $69 | #1140-21S Level 2 | 5:30-6:20pm | $69 | #1120-34SLevel 4 | 7:15-8:05pm | $69 | #1140-22S Level 2 | 7:00-7:50pm | $69 | #1120-35SLevel 5/6 | 8:15-9:05am | $69 | #1150-21S Level 3 | 8:15-9:05am | $69 | #1130-31SLevel 5/6 | 7:15-8:05pm | $69 | #1150-22S Level 3 | 10:15-11:05am | $69 | #1130-32S Level 3 | 4:00-4:50pm | $69 | #1130-33S ALL SWIMMERS MUST SHOWER Level 3 | 7:00-7:50pm | $69 | #1130-34S BEFORE ENTERING THE POOL Level 3 | 8:15-9:05am | $69 | #1130-31S Level 3 | 10:15-11:05am | $69 | #1130-32S Level 4 | 10:15-11:05am | $69 | #1140-31S Level 4 | 5:30-6:20pm | $69 | #1140-32S Level 4 | 7:00-7:50pm | $69 | #1140-33S Level 5/6 | 9:15-10:05am | $69 | #1150-31S Level 5/6 | 4:00-4:50pm | $69 | #1150-32S26 ISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com
ALL AGES AQUATICSPRIVATE AND SEMI-PRIVATE SWIM LESSONS LAP SWIM ► AGE 16+► ALL AGES Get a great workout at the pool without having to pay membership fees.These lessons are for students who need more individual attention inorder to learn to swim and/or improve their skills to pass to the next level $5/day; $40/10-day pass; $75/20-day passof swim lessons. Focus will be on individual goals. Pay at the door, or purchase pass(es) online using course #1300-1Y VandenBerge MS Pool Door MPRIVATE SWIM LESSONS Sundays through May 21* | 7:00-8:30pmSundays Jun 11-Jul 23* | 4:30-5:00pm | 6 sessions | $175 Sundays Jun 11-Aug 6* | 7:45-9:15pmVandenBerge MS Pool Door M | #1302-1S *Not meeting Jul 2*Not meeting Jul 2Mon-Wed Jun 19-28 | 9:45-10:15am | 6 sessions | $175 Tue/Thu Jun 13-Aug 3 | 6:00-8:00amVandenBerge MS Pool Door M | #1302-11S *Not meeting Jul 4, 6Mon-Wed Jun 19-28 | 5:30-6:00pm | 6 sessions | $175 OPEN SWIM ► ALL AGESVandenBerge MS Pool Door M | #1302-12S Grab your family and friends and head to the pool for some waterMon-Wed Jul 10-19 | 8:25-9:05am | 6 sessions | $175 fun! Play games, practice swim skills, or just splash around. LifeguardVandenBerge MS Pool Door M | #1302-21S supervised.Mon-Wed Jul 10-19 | 7:50-8:20pm | 6 sessions | $175 $5/person, $15/family (max 6 w/adult in water)VandenBerge MS Pool Door M | #1302-22S Pay at the door, or purchase pass(es) online using course #1300-2YSEMI-PRIVATE SWIM LESSONS Sundays Jun 11-Aug 6* | 3:00-4:30pm VandenBerge MS Pool Door MSundays Jun 11-Jul 23* | 4:30-5:00pm | 6 sessions | $125 *Not meeting Jul 2VandenBerge MS Pool Door M | #1301-1S* Not meeting Jul 2 Tue/Thu Jun 13-Aug 3 | 2:00-4:00pm VandenBerge MS Pool Door MMon-Wed Jun 19-28 | 10:30-11:00am | 6 sessions | $125 *Not meeting Jul 4, 6VandenBerge MS Pool Door M | #1301-11S EDVENTURE CLUB-SUMMER SWIM LESSONS 2017Mon-Wed Jun 19-28 | 4:45-5:15pm | 6 sessions | $125VandenBerge MS Pool Door M | #1301-12S Another benefit of your child attending EdVenture Club-Summer is American red Cross swim lessons at no additional cost. We specificallyMon-Wed Jul 10-19 | 8:00-8:30am | 6 sessions | $125 set aside openings for our EdVenture Club-Summer youth to attendVandenBerge MS Pool Door M | #1301-21S lessons for those in Level I-VI. Transportation by school bus will be provided; students attending Parker Elementary will walk toMon-Wed Jul 10-19 | 7:15-7:450pm | 6 sessions | $125 VandenBerge MS. Please see page 29 for more information aboutVandenBerge MS Pool Door M | #1301-22S EdVenture Club-Summer. PLEASE NOTE: We were very pleased with the swim lessons. My children learned a great deal of safety training and The decision on whether a class will run is they all had a blast! We will be enrolling them again. made 3-5 days before the class start date.Register Early to help insure we don’t cancel ~Mother of participants a class you are hoping to take.ISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com 27
YOUTH EDVENTURE CLUB-BEFORE/AFTER SCHOOLEDVENTURE 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 extendedday experience that complements the school (serves Lincoln after school)day and includes enrichment activities for Twin Lakes Elementaryreading and math, physical education,science, art and more for grades K-5. OTSEGO► MORNING PROGRAM Otsego Elementary Prairie View Elementary - Opening Fall 2017Students attend between 6:00am and school starting time Mondaythrough Friday. A variety of games, gym time, playground and other ROGERSchoices are available. Enrichment activities are planned up to threetimes per week. Healthy snacks and juice are provided daily. Hassan Elementary Rogers Elementary► AFTERNOON PROGRAM ZIMMERMANStudents attend after school until 6:00pm Monday through Friday. Eachday includes enrichment and recreation activities as well as a healthy Westwood Elementary (before school only)snack and juice. Site schedules listing activities by days and grade Zimmerman Elementarylevels are posted weekly. (serves Westwood after school)► EASY ONLINE REGISTRATION!Secure your child's spot TODAY! Register online atwww.728communityed.com (Click on the EdVenture Club tab).2016-17 ELK RIVER, OTSEGO & ROGERS 2016-17 ZIMMERMAN, WESTWOOD & ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS PRAIRIE VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS BEFORE SCHOOL 6:00am - school start timeBEFORE 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 3:15-6:00pm # 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 $4328 ISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com
EXPERIENCE EDVENTURE CLUB-SUMMER YOUTHFIELD TRIPS FUN PROJECTS FRIENDSHIPSEDVENTURE CLUB-SUMMER EDVENTURE CLUB-SUMMER SWIM LESSONS 2017EdVenture Club-Summer is an exciting and engaging summer camp Another benefit to attending EdVenture Club-Summer is for your childprogram for students who have completed Kindergarten through fifth to attend American Red Cross swim lessons at no additional cost.grade by June 2017. EdVenture Club-Summer, in its 25th year, provides We specifically set aside openings for our EdVenture Club-Summerweekly mini-camps five days a week throughout the summer months youth to attend lessons for those in Level I-VI. Swimming lessonand is conveniently located at Hassan, Otsego, Parker, Rogers, Twin location is at the VandenBerge MS pool. Transportation by schoolLakes and Zimmerman Elementary Schools. EdVenture Club-Summer bus will be provided; students attending Parker Elementary will walkfeatures both full-time and part-time options. Full-time allows your child to VandenBerge MS. Registration for attendance in EdVenture Club-to attend our program five days a week from 6:00am to 6:00pm. Part- Summer does not automatically enroll your child in swim lessons;time allows you to plan your child’s care around your schedule. Youth you must complete a swimming registration form and submit it to thewill experience fun projects, hands-on learning, a weekly field trip and EdVenture Club office.recreational activities while strengthening relationships in a structured,caring environment. HOW DO I REGISTER FOR EDVENTURE CLUB-SUMMER?HOW MUCH DOES EDVENTURE CLUB-SUMMER COST? EdVenture Club-Summer registration is available online at www.isd728. org/EdVentureClubSummer. After receipt of your registration, additionalFull-time Part-time Part-time materials will be mailed to you. You can also register at the Community Education office (1170 Main Street, Elk River. The first week's paymentMon-Fri, 6am-6pm Mon-Fri, < 6 hrs/day Mon-Fri, > 6 hrs/day is due upon registration. Once enrolled, payments are due by 6pm on Mondays prior to the week attending; some exceptions may apply.Weekly Rate: $150 Daily Rate: $25 Daily Rate: $36 Registration deadline for the first week of summer is Monday, May 22.WHAT WILL MY CHILD DO AT EDVENTURE ARE ANY DISCOUNTS OFFERED?CLUB-SUMMER? Families that schedule and attend a minimum of 9 weeks and pay theEach week features exciting new themes for students ranging from total fee for the entire summer by credit card prior to the first week ofcooking, acting, music and more with students participating in academic attendance, will receive a 10% discount on the total summer cost. Theand recreational activities on a daily basis. Free time is also available 10% discount will be processed during the last week of the program byeach day. Classes are divided by grade level at a 1:15 staff-to-student ratio. refund to original form of payment. Be sure to check out the EdVenture Club-Summer flyer for this coupon! Call the EdVenture Club office atARE FIELD TRIPS INCLUDED WITH THE FEE? 763-241-3544 for a flyer.EdVenture Club-Summer provides weekly field trips throughout thesummer. All students are automatically enrolled in weekly field trips ifthey are scheduled to attend EdVenture Club-Summer on the day of thefield trip. Families not wanting to participate in a field trip can registertheir student to attend another site not going on a field trip for that day.Targeted Services and Special Ed-ESY students will not attend fieldtrips as trip times conflict with class times.WHAT ARE SOME EXAMPLES OF FIELD TRIPSYOU TAKE?A full list of field trip destinations, dates and locations, visit our website atwww.728communityed.com. All field trip locations will be posted in late spring. ISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com 29
YOUTH CE ACADEMY EXPERIENCECREATIVITY ACADEMICS THEATERCE ACADEMY - Classes break away from common CERAMICS CAMP: GARDEN ARTScore subjects and open students’ minds to inventive ► GRADES K-8problem solving and innovation through art. CEAcademy classes encourage creative, critical thinking Have fun creating different art pieces with a garden theme by exploringwhile learning to appreciate the complexity of the various ways of making vases, planting pots, garden essentials andarts. more. This class is a wheel-throwing class. All supplies are included.NEW! HIP HOP DANCE PARTY ► GRADES K-5 grades K-2 Tuesdays Jun 20-Aug 1* | 9:00-11:00am | 6 sessions | $125Get ready to move and groove to the music of One Direction, Taylor Handke Center Art Rm Door 5 | Hauta | #2300-1SSwift, Justin Bieber, Katy Perry and others! We’ll learn jazz and hip hop *Not meeting Jul 4basics, play fun dance games for prizes, and learn a short routine toperform on the last day for family! No dance experience is necessary. grades 3-8 Tuesdays Jun 20-Aug 1* | 1:00-3:00pm | 6 sessions | $125Mon-Thu Jul 24-27 | 10:00am-12:00pm | 4 sessions | $99 Handke Center Art Rm Door 5 | Hauta | #2300-2SHandke Center Stage Door 5 | The Artistic Edge | #2300-11S *Not meeting Jul 4Mon-Thu Jul 24-27 | 1:00-3:00pm | 4 sessions | $99 DARE TO DRAW ► GRADES K-4Hassan Elem Music Rm Door 1 | The Artistic Edge | #2300-12S Learning to draw is easy and fun! Working step-by-step, you'll use basicMon-Thu Aug 14-17 | 1:00-3:00pm | 4 sessions | $99 shapes to create animals, landscapes, still life and more. Learn aboutZimmerman Elem Music Rm Door 5C | The Artistic Edge | #2300-13S contrast, light/shadow and volume to add details and depth. Take your own sketch book home at the end of camp. Please bring a beverage, nut-free snack and recess attire.CERAMICS CAMP: CREATIVE SCULPTURE Mon-Thu Jun 26-29 | 1:00-4:00pm | 4 sessions | $149► GRADES K-8 Otsego Elem Art Rm Door 4 | Abrakadoodle | #2400-2SExplore different sculpture methods and use your imagination to create NEW! ART BLAST ► GRADES K-4one-of-a-kind art pieces! We'll be using hand building techniques tocreate our favorite characters, fantastic creatures or useful items. This Art is a blast when you experiment with all sorts of art materials! Useclass is not a wheel-throwing class. All supplies are included. watercolors, pastels, clay, canvas, paper mache, and more to draw, paint, sculpt, and collage unique art projects to take home. Please bringgrades K-2 a beverage, nut-free snack and recess attire.Thursdays Jun 22-Aug 3* | 9:00-11:00am | 6 sessions | $125Handke Center Art Rm Door 5 | Hauta | #2300-3S Mon-Thu Jul 17-20 | 9:00am-12:00pm | 4 sessions | $149*Not meeting Jul 6 Hassan Elem Art Rm Door 1 | Abrakadoodle | #2400-3Sgrades 3-8Thursdays Jun 22-Aug 3* | 1:00-3:00pm | 6 sessions | $125Handke Center Art Rm Door 5 | Hauta | #2300-4S*Not meeting Jul 630 ISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com
NEW! EXTREME CRAFT FUN ► GRADES K-4 CE ACADEMY YOUTHTry your hand at creating a clay sculpture, tie dye your own T-shirt, NEW! STAR WARS ROGUE ART AND LEGOfold an origami cat, make a surprise paper mache project, paint with ► GRADES K-4glow-in-the-dark paint and more! Let your imagination run wild as youtry each new technique! Please bring a white T-shirt, beverage, nut-free Create Star Wars favorites from past and present. Make your ownsnack and recess attire. Kylo Ren light saber and learn how to draw and sculpt characters such as BB-8. May the creative force be with you as you build astonishingMon-Thu Aug 7-10 | 1:00-4:00pm | 4 sessions | $149 LEGO® creations, and other exciting projects to bring home! PleaseTwin Lakes Elem Art Rm Door 3 | Abrakadoodle | #2400-8S bring a beverage, nut-free snack and recess attire.ULTIMATE GIRLS CAMP ► GRADES K-4 Mon-Thu Aug 7-10 | 9:00am-12:00pm | 4 sessions | $149 Rogers Elem Art Rm Door 3 | Abrakadoodle | #2400-7SHave a Girls Day Out all week! Paint on canvas, learn to draw cuteanimals, sculpt a clay project, make a cool bag, tie dye a T-shirt and NEW! DREAM LIKE MOANA ► GRADES K-5more. Jam to some music, glam up your nails, and enjoy the afternoonswith friends. Please bring a white T-shirt, beverage, nut-free snack and Come to the islands and enjoy fun and creative activities based on therecess attire. movie Moana! Sing songs from the movie, play ukuleles and create a pineapple necklace. Explore dreams, the ocean, navigation and the islandsMon-Thu Jul 17-20 | 1:00-4:00pm | 4 sessions | $149 through lively Moana, Maui, Pau, and Hei Hei activities and games.Zimmerman Elem Art Rm Door 5C| Abrakadoodle | #2400-4S Mon-Thu Jun 26-Jun 29 | 9:00am-12:00pm | 4 sessions | $139Mon-Thu Jul 31-Aug 3 | 1:00-4:00pm | 4 sessions | $149 Parker Elem Media Door 3 | The Artistic Edge | #2300-5SHassan Elem Art Rm Door 1 | Abrakadoodle | #2400-6S Mon-Thu Jul 10-13 | 9:00am-12:00pm | 4 sessions | $139PASSION FOR FASHION ► GRADES K-4 Rogers Elem Media Door 3 | The Artistic Edge | #2300-6SDo you love putting your own outfits together? Become a fashion Mon-Thu Aug 14-17 | 9:00am-12:00pm | 4 sessions | $139designer for a week! Sketch your own unique clothing and accessories, Zimmerman Elem Media Door 5C | The Artistic Edge | #2300-7Smake jewelry and hair bows, tie dye a T-shirt and more. There will bemusic to inspire you, and time to pamper yourself by painting your nails. NEW! SPY CLUB UNDERCOVER ► GRADES K-5Please bring a white T-shirt, beverage, nut-free snack and recess attire. Put your sleuthing skills to work during this afternoon of spy adventuresMon-Thu Jul 31-Aug 3 | 9:00am-12:00pm | 4 sessions | $149 based on the hit show KC Undercover! Use your imagination to completeParker Elem Art Rm Door 3 | Abrakadoodle | #2400-5S missions, play spy games and sneak your way through detective activities.MINECRAFT ART AND LEGO® CAMP Mon-Thu Jun 26-29 | 1:00-4:00pm | 4 sessions | $139► GRADES K-4 Zimmerman Elem Media Door 5C | The Artistic Edge | #2300-8SIf you love Minecraft, this awesome art camp is for you! You'll learn how Mon-Thu Jul 10-13 | 1:00-4:00pm | 4 sessions | $139to draw, paint, collage and sculpt creatures from the Minecraft realm, Handke Center Rm 111 Door 5 | The Artistic Edge | #2300-9Smake a cool T-shirt, create a torch that lights up, and much more!Unleash your imagination and dream up amazing LEGO® structures for Mon-Thu Jul 17-20 | 1:00-4:00pm | 4 sessions | $139your creatures. Please bring a white T-shirt, beverage, nut-free snack Rogers MS Media Door A | The Artistic Edge | #2300-10Sand recess attire. ATTENTION!Mon-Thu Jun 26-29 | 9:00am-12:00pm | 4 sessions | $149Rogers Elem Art Rm Door 3 | Abrakadoodle | #2400-1S Please use grade completed as of June 2017 when registering for all summer youth classes, camps and activities.ISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com 31
YOUTH CE ACADEMYCRESCENDO YOUTH MUSIC NEW! ANNIE JR. ► GRADES 1-8The Crescendo Music Program, founded in 1991 provides individual Annie Jr. features everyone’s favorite little redhead in her very firstmusic lessons to students of all ages -- school age through adult. adventure. Annie charms everyone's hearts, despite a next-to-nothingSuccessfully running for over 25 years, we take the hassle and stress start, and is determined to find the parents who abandoned her atout of the student experience by providing all of the necessary tools for the orphanage run by the cruel Miss Hannigan. Annie eventually foilshigh quality lessons at a reasonable price. From recruiting instructors Miss Hannigan and finds a new home and family with billionaire Oliverto researching creative teaching methods, we deliver a pattern of Warbucks, his secretary Grace Farrell, and a mutt named Sandy.consistency and continued growth to our students. Our instructors are Please wear comfortable clothes/shoes and bring a water bottle, lunchhighly qualified through education, training and experience. They are and snack each day. A pizza dinner will be provided on performancepassionate about music education and are active, lifelong learners in day; performance is Thursday at 7:00pm.their own profession. From cello to piano, beginner to advanced, weoffer a well-rounded wealth of talent to teach musicians at any level. Mon-Thu Jun 26-29 Mon-Wed 9:00am-4:00pm; Thursday 10:00am-9:00pmTo foster growth, we encourage students to commit to our year-long 4 sessions | $175program; however, registration is open year-round. Music is purchased Rogers MS Cafetorium Door A | Thompson | #2051-4Sfor students as lessons progress. Performance opportunities and anend-of-the-year recital are offered to showcase student achievement. Mon-Thu Jul 10-13Lessons are held in district facilities staffed with trained, background- Mon-Wed 9:00am-4:00pm; Thursday 10:00am-9:00pmchecked professionals. For additional program information, call 4 sessions | $175763.241.3520. Zimmerman HS Auditorium Door A | Thompson | #2051-5SINSTRUMENTS AVAILABLE: Mon-Thu Jul 17-20 Mon-Wed 9:00am-4:00pm; Thursday 10:00am-9:00pmFlute | Guitar | Percussion | Piano | Strings | Voice | Ukulele 4 sessions | $175 Elk River HS Little Theater Door H | Thompson | #2051-6SPrivate Lessons: $75/month CE University - Classes offer supported, focusedNEW! THE EMPEROR'S BIRTHDAY SUIT academics. Small class sizes encourage interactive► GRADES 3-8 learning and student success. Lessons create a positive, productive learning environment whileThe emperor of Thyswood is looking for a new suit of clothes while promoting fun and social engagement.feuding with the king and queen of nearby Thatwood. In this delightfullark through fairy-tale land, all the strands of the story are wittily woven TUTORING ► GRADES K-8together, right up until the hilarious moment when the emperor finallyfinds the perfect suit, Jack falls in love with Jill, the children start a One-on-one tutoring sessions are taught by licensed teachers androck band, and the two feuding countries are united as Wychwood- tailored to fit individual needs. Help your student gain confidenceunder-Ooze. Please wear comfortable clothes/shoes and bring a water and take control of their academic performance in a fun, encouragingbottle, lunch and snack each day. A pizza dinner will be provided on environment with experienced professionals. Complete a Tutoringperformance day. Performance is Thursday at 7:00pm. Registration online form at www.isd728.org/CE-Tutoring and leave the rest to us!Mon-Thu Jun 19-22Mon-Wed 9:00am-4:00pm; Thursday 10:00am-9:00pm ATTENTION!4 sessions | $175Zimmerman HS Auditorium Door A | Palashewski | #2051-1S Please use grade completed as of June 2017 when registering for all summerMon-Thu Jun 26-29 youth classes, camps and activities.Mon-Wed 9:00am-4:00pm; Thursday 10:00am-9:00pm4 sessions | $175Elk River HS Little Theater Door H | Palashewski | #2051-2SMon-Thu Jul 17-Jul 20Mon-Wed 9:00am-4:00pm; Thursday 10:00am-9:00pm4 sessions | $175Rogers MS Cafetorium Door A | Palashewski | #2051-3S32 ISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com
CE UNIVERSITY YOUTHNEW! ADVANCED JR. ROBOTICS ► AGE 6-10 Explore gears, axles and connector blocks using the LEGO® WeDo 2.0 System Advanced Jr. Robotics!Using the LEGO® WeDo 2.0 system, we’ll ignite your STEM (Science,Technology, Engineering, Math) spark with this amazing camp. MINECRAFT MODDING WITH JAVA ► AGE 8-12Working in pairs, you will explore logic, pattern recognition and mathconcepts as you build increasingly sophisticated designs and develop In this amazing class, you'll discover how to modify Minecraft codebasic programming techniques using custom-made programming to mod your very own items, including swords, tools, blocks andblocks in PCs. Explore gears, axles and connector blocks in the more! As you create your own items in Minecraft, you will be delvingrobotic challenges. Please bring a peanut-free snack and a beverage. into Java, one of the most important programming languages. Basic keyboarding skills are required. Please bring a USB Jump Drive toMon-Thu Aug 7-10 | 9:00-11:50am | 4 sessions | $175 save your work, as well as a peanut-free snack and a beverage.Hassan Elem Art Rm Door 1 | Ableidinger | #2040-8S Mon-Thu Aug 7-10 | 9:00-11:50am | 4 sessions | $175NEW! AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING: FROM Handke Center Rm 111 Door 5 | Ableidinger | #2040-7SSUPERSONIC TO SOLAR ► AGE 7-10 ROBOTICS: LEGO STAR WARS DROIDS SHOPIn this Watt-astic camp, you'll engineer dragsters that reach 300 mph! ► AGE 6-10(at scale), a solar powered car, super safe cars with dummies to testand much more. Best of all, you get to take tons of projects home! What would Star Wars be without droids? In this fun class you'll have aBring a LEGO® Mini figure for a surprise project! This is an awesome blast creating a number of different droids that are powered by a microcamp to get your creative engineering mind \"rolling!\" Please bring a computer with multiple program options. Start by following instructions,peanut-free snack and a beverage. building a number of models, then take them to the next level and finally create your very own. Additionally, create a Star Wars-inspiredMon-Thu Jun 12-15 | 1:00-4:00pm | 4 sessions | $175 RC vehicle! Please bring a peanut-free snack and a beverage.Twin Lakes Elem Art Rm Door 3 | Tic Tech Toe Staff | #2040-3S Mon-Thu Jun 19-22 | 1:00-4:00pm | 4 sessions | $175NEW! ENGINEERING: AERONAUTICS AND Hassan Elem Art Rm Door 1 | Ableidinger | #2040-9SDRONES ► AGE 7-12 PLEASE NOTE:Explore flight by flying drones and engineering amazing flyingmachines! Learn about flying robotic technology, the four forces of The decision on whether a class will run isflight, Bernoulli's principle, the effect of air properties on aircrafts and made 3-5 days before the class start date.more! You'll join an aerial competition and engineer multiple aircraft Register Early to help insure we don’t canceldesigns to take home. Bring a LEGO® Mini figure for a surpriseproject! This is an amazing way to explore the latest robotic flight a class you are hoping to take.technology. Please bring a peanut-free snack and a beverage.Mon-Thu Jun 12-15 | 1:00-3:50pm | 4 sessions | $175Handke Center Rm 111 Door 5 | Tic Tech Toe Staff | #2040-1SNEW! JR. ENGINEER: BATTLE BOTS ► AGE 6-9Have a blast engineering Battle Bots to battle other teams! With tonsof gears, LEGO® Technic pieces and moving parts, small teams willcreate their very own remote-control Battle Bot, Rescue Bot, racingcar and more! Battle your friends, improve your design and test again.Enjoy a 'fungineering' summer! Please bring a peanut-free snack anda beverage.Mon-Thu Jun 12-15 | 9:00-11:50am | 4 sessions | $175Rogers Elem Art Rm Door 3 | Ableidinger | #2040-2SISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com 33
YOUTH CE UNIVERSITY | CE PREPSPANISH CAMP: OUR UNBELIEVABLE WORLD!► GRADES K-3We’ll learn and practice Spanish through games, music, dance,experiments and movement, as we try to solve fun mysteries in the worldaround us. Can you walk through a piece of paper in Madrid? Or makegravity-free water in the Salado River? Can you predict what someone isthinking in a card game in Caracas? All language levels are welcome!Mon-Thu Aug 14-17 | 9:00am-12:00pm | 4 sessions | $175 Babysitting makes a great first job - it's fun, paysHandke Center Art Rm Door 5 | Concordia Language Professionals well and gives you a sense of accomplishment.#2700-1S CE PREP - Classes focus on basic life skills and well-NEW! VIDEO GAME DESIGN ON KID-FRIENDLY rounded experiences. Classes provide helpful, practicalMACS ► AGE 7-10 knowledge to build confidence, character and overall wellness. CE Prep believes in cultivating life-longWhat better and more exciting way to start learning computer learners to discover and serve true potential.programming than by creating, designing and programming your veryown video game? In small teams, you will learn a friendly programming BABYSITTER TRAINING ► AGE 11+language by following easy step-by-step instructions to create videogames. You don’t need programming experience, but you do need Are you new to babysitting, or looking for ways improve your skills? Gainbasic keyboarding skills. We’ll work on Mac computers, and you the knowledge every babysitter should have. Develop safe, fun andcan download the program for free at home. Please bring a USB educational activities, while focusing on preventing accidents, learning toJump Drive to save your work, as well as a peanut-free snack and a care for children of various ages and taking care of yourself. Bring a lunch.beverage. Parents are encouraged to participate in the last half-hour of this class.Mon-Thu Jul 31-Aug 3 | 1:00-4:00pm | 4 sessions | $175 Tuesday Jun 13 | 9:00am-4:00pm | 1 session | $59Otsego Elem Art Rm Door 4 | Tic Tech Toe Staff | #2040-6S Rogers Elem Lounge Door 3 | Peterson | #2201-1SNEW! ULTIMATE MINECRAFT GAME DESIGN: Tuesday Jun 20 | 9:00am-4:00pm | 1 session | $59DIMENSION REVOLUTION ► AGE 6-8 Zimmerman Elem Lounge Door 5C | Peterson | #2201-2SIn this fantastic camp, you will learn to use MinecraftEDU as a platform Tuesday Jun 27 | 9:00am-4:00pm | 1 session | $59to create and change new astonishing realms while learning to use tools Handke Center Blesener Community Rm Door 5 | Peterson | #2201-3Slike Redstone and command blocks. MinecraftEDU is a great tool toteach engineering concepts, spatial reasoning and more. Please bring a Tuesday Jul 11 | 9:00am-4:00pm | 1 session | $59peanut-free snack and a beverage. Ideally, basic Windows skills required. Rogers Elem Lounge Door 3 | Peterson | #2201-4SMon-Thu Jun 19-22 | 9:00-11:50am | 4 sessions | $175 Tuesday Jul 18 | 9:00am-4:00pm | 1 session | $59Zimmerman Elem Art Rm Door 5C | Ableidinger | #2040-4S Twin Lakes Elem Lounge Door 3 | Peterson | #2201-5SNEW! ULTIMATE STEM WORKSHOP ► AGE 7-11 Tuesday Jul 25 | 9:00am-4:00pm | 1 session | $59 Handke Center Lounge Door 5C | Peterson | #2201-6SImmerse yourself in the amazing world of STEM with exciting chemical,technical and engineering challenges! Experiment with and personalize Tuesday Aug 1 | 9:00am-4:00pm | 1 session | $59a mini-robotic machine, solve engineering problems and eco- Zimmerman Elem Lounge Door 5C | Peterson | #2201-7Schallenges, create chemical experiments, engineer an airplane launcherand more! We’ll also have a healthy dose of physical activity to get your Tuesday Aug 8 | 9:00am-4:00pm | 1 session | $59brain power flowing. Please bring a peanut-free snack and a beverage. Hassan Elem Lounge Door 1 | Peterson | #2201-8SMon-Thu Jul 31-Aug 3 | 9:00am-3:50pm | 4 sessions | $215Zimmerman Elem Art Rm Door 5C | Tic Tech Toe Staff | #2040-5S Tuesday Aug 15 | 9:00am-4:00pm | 1 session | $59 Handke Center Lounge Door 5C | Peterson | #2201-9S34 ISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com
CE PREP YOUTHHOME ALONE ► AGE 8+ DRIVER'S EDUCATION ► AGE 15+Is your child ready to be left home alone? It's a parent's responsibility Are you ready to earn your driver’s permit and learn to drive? Startto make sure children are prepared for emergency situations, such as by completing the 30 hours of classroom instruction required by thesevere weather, injuries, strangers at the door, etc. This class will spend State of Minnesota in our interactive, engaging classroom. Once youtime asking \"what if\" questions, coming up with ideas for activities to avoid have your permit, schedule Behind the Wheel training from our State-boredom and discussing things all home alone children should be aware of. licensed and certified instructors. Students must be 15 years old by the last day of classroom instruction.Thursday Jun 29 | 8:00-11:00am | 1 session | $39Rogers Elem Art Rm Door 3 | Sandvig | #2600-1S WHY CHOOSE DRIVER’S EDUCATION THROUGH COMMUNITY EDUCATION?Thursday Jul 6 | 8:00-11:00am | 1 session | $39Twin Lakes Elem Art Rm Door 3 | Sandvig | #2600-2S »» Knowledgeable instructors who are licensed teachers with years of experience and training. They know the most effective ways toThursday Aug 10 | 8:00-11:00am | 1 session | $39 teach students and will help meet the learning needs of individualRogers MS Rm 561 Door A | Sandvig | #2600-3S students.Thursday Aug 24 | 8:00-11:00am | 1 session | $39 »» Multiple locations, dates and times that fit busy schedules.Zimmerman Elem Art Rm Door 5C | Sandvig | #2600-4S »» Flexible registration and payment plan. (Please note: State lawSCHOOL OF FISH ► GRADES 3+ requires students be registered for Behind the Wheel before they can take the permit test. To be fully registered, full payment forExplore lakes, the fish that live in them, and ways to catch them! Behind the Wheel must be received by the last classroom day.)Pro angler and television host Mike Frisch will show you how to tie »» Supportive and educational Parent Class offered multiple timesa fishing knot, and rig a rod and reel set-up. You’ll be \"water ready\" and locations throughout the year.when you take home your own rod and reel, tackle box with tackle, aCabela's gift card, a fishing workbook, and more! Invite an adult (parent, Drivers under the age of 18 who complete Behind the Wheel instructiongrandparent, etc.) to attend at no additional cost. and are testing for a provisional driver’s license must submit a supervised driving log. The driving log must show that the teen has completed atTuesday Jun 27 | 6:00-8:30pm | 1 session | $69 least 50 hours of supervised driving, 15 of which are nighttime hours. If aHandke Center Cafeteria Door 5 | School of Fish | #2799-1S parent attends a parent class, the required number of supervised driving hours decreases to 40, 15 of which are nighttime hours. Also, watch yourThursday Jun 29 | 5:30-8:00pm | 1 session | $69 email along with information sent home with your student, for importantRogers MS Media Door A | School of Fish | #2799-2S information regarding the Driving Log, the parent class and Behind the Wheel scheduling. Complete Training Package: $339 Payment plan available: $139 due at registration, $200 by last class Classroom instruction only: $100 Behind-the-Wheel training only: $280 (Call 763-241-3520 to register) Mon-Fri Jun 19-30 | 8:00-11:00am | 10 sessions Zimmerman HS Rm 560 Door A | #3895-1S Mon-Fri Jul 10-21 | 8:00-11:00am | 10 sessions Rogers HS Rm B103 Door I | #3895-2S Mon-Thurs Jul 10-25 | 6:00-9:00pm | 10 sessions Handke Center Rm 111 Door 5 | #3895-3S Mon-Fri Jul 24-Aug 4 | 8:00-11:00am | 10 sessions Handke Center Blesener Community Rm Door 5 | #3895-4S Mon-Thurs Aug 7-22 | 6:00-9:00pm | 10 sessions Rogers HS Rm B103 Door I | #3895-5S Mon-Fri Aug 14-25 | 8:00-11:00am | 10 sessions Handke Center Blesener Community Rm Door 5 | #3895-6SISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com 35
YOUTH CE PREPMY LITTLE HORSE CAMP ► AGE 2-5 W/PARENT Learn all about horses - different breeds, feeding, caring for and grooming. Bring your camera for the pony ride!This parent/child camp features horse safety, learning and fun! Learnabout different horse breeds, colors and sizes, then help feed, care HORSEBACK RIDING WEEK CAMPfor and groom the horses. Bring your camera to snap photos during ► GRADES K-12pony rides. Proper attire includes sneakers or boots (closed toe with aheel), long pants and layers depending on weather. Bring bug spray, Enjoy more time in the saddle with your special horse! Learn how tosunscreen and a water bottle. ASTM/SEI-certified helmets provided. work with horses, then participate in fun crafts and activities, giving baths, horse tag and helping care for the horses. Camps are heldThursday Jun 15 | 9:00-11:00am | 1 session | $49 rain or shine (outdoor and indoor arenas). Please bring a nut-free bagBoulder Pointe Equestrian and Event Center Nowthen | #2707-9S lunch, snacks, a water bottle and plenty of fluids to drink. Proper attire includes sneakers or boots (closed toe with a heel), long pants andFriday Jul 14 | 9:00-11:00am | 1 session | $49 layers depending on weather. Bring bug spray and sunscreen. ASTM/Boulder Pointe Equestrian and Event Center Nowthen | #2707-10S SEI-certified helmets provided.Friday Aug 4 | 9:00-11:00am | 1 session | $49 Mon-Fri Jun 19-23 | 9:00am-3:00pm | 5 sessions | $449Boulder Pointe Equestrian and Event Center Nowthen | #2707-11S Boulder Pointe Equestrian and Event Center Nowthen | #2707-12SHORSEBACK RIDING DAY CAMP ► GRADES K-12 Mon-Fri Jul 17-21 | 9:00am-3:00pm | 5 sessions | $449 Boulder Pointe Equestrian and Event Center Nowthen | #2707-13SSpend the day riding, caring for and learning about horses! Learnbalance and control in the saddle, how to groom, tack-up, lead, do in- Mon-Fri Aug 7-11 | 9:00am-3:00pm | 5 sessions | $449hand work and more! Prepare your chosen horse for a photo shoot by Boulder Pointe Equestrian and Event Center Nowthen | #2707-14Sbraiding its mane and tail, then take a picture home to remember yourspecial day. Already been to horseback camp? Excellent! Each time CHESS CLUB CAMP ► GRADES 1-8you attend, you will be able to do more and more! Proper attire includessneakers or boots (closed toe with a heel), long pants and layers Did you know that over six hundred million people know how to playdepending on weather. Bring bug spray, sunscreen, water bottle, a nut- chess worldwide? Or, that playing chess can help improve yourfree bag lunch and snacks. ASTM/SEI-certified helmets provided. memory, reading skills, concentration and creativity? Twin Cities Chess Club instructors will help you learn this interesting and popular game,Wednesday Jun 14 | 9:00am-3:00pm | 1 session | $99 or build on the skills you already have during this week-long summerBoulder Pointe Equestrian and Event Center Nowthen | #2707-1S camp. Bring a snack each day.Friday Jun 16 | 9:00am-3:00pm | 1 session | $99 grades 1-5Boulder Pointe Equestrian and Event Center Nowthen | #2707-2S Mon-Fri Jul 17-21 | 8:00am-12:00pm | 5 sessions | $145 VandenBerge MS Rm 244 Door N | Twin Cities Chess Club | #3400-1SWednesday Jul 12 | 9:00am-3:00pm | 1 session | $99Boulder Pointe Equestrian and Event Center Nowthen | #2707-3S grades 6-8 Mon-Fri Jul 17-21 | 8:00am-12:00pm | 5 sessions | $145Monday Jul 24 | 9:00am-3:00pm | 1 session | $99 VandenBerge MS Rm 244 Door N | Twin Cities Chess Club | #3400-2SBoulder Pointe Equestrian and Event Center Nowthen | #7207-4SWednesday Jul 26 | 9:00am-3:00pm | 1 session | $99Boulder Pointe Equestrian and Event Center Nowthen | #2707-5SWednesday Aug 2 | 9:00am-3:00pm | 1 session | $99Boulder Pointe Equestrian and Event Center Nowthen | #2707-6SThursday Aug 3 | 9:00am-3:00pm | 1 session | $99Boulder Pointe Equestrian and Event Center Nowthen | #2707-7SThursday Aug 24 | 9:00am-3:00pm | 1 session | $99Boulder Pointe Equestrian and Event Center Nowthen | #2707-8S36 ISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com
CE ATHLETICS YOUTHCE Athletics - Activities go beyond training, sports HIGH SCHOOL SWIM CAMP ► GRADES 6-11and fitness. Our core values help build character andintegrity, encourage social interaction, and promote Up your game in this competitive swim camp experience designed fora positive physical self-image. CE Athletics offer athletes interested in, or currently participating at, the varsity or junioropportunities for cooperation, teamwork and setting varsity level. Focus is on stroke technique and race strategies to helppersonal and group-focused goals. prepare for the upcoming season.NEW! ARCHERY SKILLS CAMP ► AGE 7-17 Mon-Thu Jun 19-29 | 6:30-8:30pm | 8 sessions | $89 VandenBerge MS Pool Door M | #1900-20SIt is believed that bows and arrows have been used for at least 25,000years for combat, hunting and sport. Become part of this ancient art starting Mon-Thu Jul 10-20 | 4:00-6:00pm | 8 sessions | $89with the basics, including safety, grip, stance, and posture. Your accuracy VandenBerge MS Pool Door M | #1900-21Swill improve as you move through each session. Equipment provided. DISCOVER SCUBA ► AGE 10-17Thursdays Jun 15-Jul 6 | 1:00-2:00pm | 4 sessions | $49Archery Country Rogers | Cahill | #2700-5S There is nothing like breathing underwater for the very first time. It takes a little getting used to, after all human beings weren't designed to doThursdays Jun 15-Jul 6 | 6:00-7:00pm | 4 sessions | $49 that - but after a few minutes of awestruck wonder, most people realizeArchery Country Rogers | Cahill | #2700-2S how easy scuba diving is. The biggest challenge instructors have with the Discover Scuba Diving program is not coaxing participants into theThursdays Jul 13-Aug 3 | 1:00-2:00pm | 4 sessions | $49 water, but coaxing them out when the program is over. The fun part? AllArcher Country Rogers | Cahill | #2700-3S of it! Upon registration please share shoe size and heightThursdays Jul 13-Aug 3 | 6:00-7:00pm | 4 sessions | $49 Tuesday Jun 20 | 4:00-6:00pm | 1 session | $29Archery Country Rogers | Cahill | #2700-4S VandenBerge MS Pool | #1900-1SNEW! YOUTH STAND UP PADDLEBOARD (SUP) NEW! DIVING CAMP ► GRADES 6-11► AGE 10-17 Learn to dive, or improve your skills with our new diving program!Get in on the latest water craze -- try Stand Up Paddleboarding! Learn Knowledgeable instructors will focus on technique, flexibility and safebalance and paddling technique, then move on to mini exercises, use of the 1-meter board. On-deck video feedback allows the coachobstacles and challenges. Our lake season is short; get out and enjoy and diver to review and critique all aspects of a dive. Divers must beit! Wear appropriate water gear. Bring a life jacket if you have one. able to swim 10 yards repetitively. Choose the appropriate program based on skill level: Beginning divers have no experience in the sportTuesdays Jun 13-27 | 5:00-5:45pm | 3 sessions | $35 up through the ability to accomplish forward, backwards and inwardTwin Lake Nowthen | Sprague-Brenteson | #1900-10S dives. Advanced divers have previous experience in the sport and know forward and backwards approaches, but are working on their optionalTuesdays Jul 11-25 | 5:00-5:45pm | 3 sessions | $35 list. These are smaller classes for more individualized attention.Twin Lake Nowthen | Sprague-Brenteson | #1900-11S Beginners LOCATIONS Mon-Thu Jun 19-22 | 7:00-8:30am | 4 sessions | $69 VandenBerge MS Pool Door M | #1905-11S Boulder Pointe Equestrian Center 6612 189th Lane NW, Nowthen Mon-Thu Jul 10-13 | 7:00-8:30am | 4 sessions | $69 VandenBerge MS Pool Door M | #1905-21S Archery Country 21135 S Diamond Lake Rd, Rogers Advanced Mon-Thu Jul 17-20 | 7:00-9:00am | 4 sessions | $89 VandenBerge MS Pool Door M | #1905-22S Mon-Thu Jul 17-20 | 7:00-9:00am | 4 sessions | $89 VandenBerge MS Pool Door M | #1905-22SISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com 37
YOUTH CE ATHLETICSSKYHAWKS BASKETBALL CAMP ► AGE 4-12 YOUTH TRACK AND FIELD CAMP ► GRADES 3-6Spend a few days improving your basketball skills or learning new ones! This program provides a unique opportunity for youth to learn theAlong with passing, shooting, dribbling and rebounding, you'll learn to fundamentals of track and field while gaining exposure to the sportplay with the respect, teamwork and responsibility you need to become through competition. Athletes will compete in meets against othera well-rounded athlete. Each day will start with a skill, then progress teams in the North Metro Track and Field League (Elk River, Princeton,to drills and games. Whether you play to compete or you play for fun, Cambridge, St. Francis and Zimmerman). Fee includes t-shirt. Wearthis camp will help you bring your game to the next level! Bring athletic good running shoes, dress appropriately for the weather and bring ashoes, water and a snack each day bottle of water. Volunteers are needed. You will need to provide your own transportation to meets.age 4-6Mon-Thu Jun 26-29 | 10:00am-12:00pm | 4 sessions | $79 Mon/Tue Jun 12-27 | 9:00-10:30am | 6 sessions | $35Westwood Elem Gym Door 1 | Skyhawks Staff | #4051-21S Zimmerman HS Track | #2675-1Sage 7-12 Meet dates:Mon-Thu Jun 26-29 | 1:00-4:00pm | 4 sessions | $99 Wednesday Jun 14 | 6:30pm | Elk River HS TrackWestwood Elem Gym Door 1 | Skyhawks Staff | #4051-22S Wednesday Jun 21 | 6:30pm | Zimmerman HS Track Wednesday Jun 28 | 5:30pm | Princeton HS Track ATTENTION!Please use grade completed as of June2017 when registering for all summer youth classes, camps and activities. 2017 SUMMER Elk Pride Youth July 24-27 Football Camps 2017 VOLLEYBALL Join the 2016 State Champions as they will be CAMPS teaching the fundamentals of football at our annual youth football camps. Our goal is to make every FOR GRADES K-7 player who attends one of these camps a better more knowledgeable football player. There will be campsThe Elk River High School volleyball coaches are offering for 2nd/3rd graders, 4th/5th graders, and 6th/7th/8thvolleyball training camps this summer. graders. Camps will be held on various days the week of July 24-27, 2017.This will be the 16th summer we have offered these very popular camps!Campers can expect to develop individual and team skills, learn the Contact Marv Johnson, Director of Footballfundamentals of competition and have lots of fun! Our camps are tailored to Operations at [email protected] with any questions.the experience and ability level of each age group. All campers will receive acamp T-shirt! Registration deadline is June 1st, 2017. Go to www.elkriverfootball.com and click on High School Team for more info and to register online. Dates Grades Time Location FeeCamp #1 6/19-6/22 4 & 5 8:30-11:00am ERHS $75Camp #2 6/19-6/22 6 & 7 12:00-3:00pm ERHS $90Camp #3 6/26-6/29 K & 1 9:30-11:00am ERHS $55Camp #4 6/26-6/29 2 & 3 Noon-2:00pm ERHS $65 Please register for your current 2016/17 grade.For registration information please visit our website at www.elkrivervolleyball.orgQuestions? Contact Camp Coach Theresa Brummer [email protected] | 763.234.9646 July 24-27, 2017 | 2nd-8th grades38 ISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com
EXPERIENCE YOUTH ROGERS RECREATIONFRIENDSHIPS ATHLETICS COMMUNITYNEW! OUTDOOR SPORTS CAMP ► AGE 6-10 SKYHAWKS MINI HAWK CAMP ► AGE 4-7Check out a variety of sports in this fabulous sports camp. Participants will Mini Hawks helps children explore soccer, t-ball and basketball in alearn basic skills and plays for some of the most popular outdoor summer safe, structured environment with lots of encouragement and a bigsports. Each day will conclude with a mini scrimmage to practice what focus on fun. Games and activities help campers develop balance,was learned. Sports of focus include lacrosse, flag football, kickball and hand-eye coordination and skills at their own pace. Wear t-shirt, shortssoccer. Bring a bottle of water. Wear appropriate clothing and sunblock. and tennis shoes, and bring two snacks, sunscreen and a water bottle. All participants receive a t-shirt, soccer ball and merit award.age 6-7Mon-Thu Aug 14-17 | 9:00-10:15am | 4 sessions | $29 Mon-Thu Jul 24-27 | 9:00am-12:00pm | 4 sessions | $99Hassan Elem Field | #4253-1S Rogers MS Field | #4051-6Sage 8-10 NEW! SKYHAWKS MULTI SPORTS CAMPMon-Thu Aug 14-17 | 10:30-11:45am | 4 sessions | $29 ► AGE 6-12Hassan Elem Field | #4253-2S This full day camp offers a wide variety of sports and activities thatNEW! FIELD GAMES ► AGE 4-10 your child can explore in a fun and interactive setting. We will focus on teaching skills in soccer, basketball and flag football, and will breakGet outdoors and play the games everybody loves--both old and new. things up throughout the day with camp games like Capture the Flag,This is a perfect chance to have playtime with new friends on those Ultimate Frisbee and others. These camps tend to fill up quickly, solong summer afternoons. Learn coordination and cooperation, all while register as soon as possible. Each camper will receive a sport ball,socializing and having a great time! Please bring a bottle of water and t-shirt and merit award. Please bring two snacks, a lunch, water bottlewear appropriate clothing and sunscreen. and appropriate athletic wear.age 4-6 Mon-Thu Jun 19-22 | 9:00am-4:00pm | 4 sessions | $199Thursdays Jun 22-Jul 27* | 1:00-1:45pm | 5 sessions | $35 Rogers MS Field | #4051-1SRogers Elem Field | #4252-1S*Not meeting Jul 6 NEW! SKYHAWKS TRACK AND FIELD CAMP ► AGE 7-12age 7-10Thursdays Jun 22-Jul 27* | 2:00-2:45pm | 5 sessions | $35 Skyhawks track and field combines technical development, fundamentalRogers Elem Field | #4252-2S techniques and safety with a major focus on fun! Using special*Not meeting Jul 6 equipment, our staff teach the standard track and field events: long distance, sprints, relays, shot put, discus and long jump. Prepare for PLEASE NOTE: a future in cross-country, track and field events, and distance running while inspiring a love for running and being active. Camps ends with The decision on whether a class will run is a fun-filled day at the Skyhawks track meet! Participants should bring made 3-5 days before the class start date. appropriate clothing, two snacks, a water bottle, running shoes and Register Early to insure we don’t cancel sunscreen. All participants receive a t-shirt and a merit award. a class you are hoping to take. Mon-Thu Jul 10-13 | 1:00-4:00pm | 4 sessions | $99 Rogers HS Track | #4051-3SISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com 39
ROGERS RECREATION YOUTH Skyhawks Sports emphasis is on learning skills and techniques SKYHAWKS VOLLEYBALL CAMP ► AGE 7-12 in a low pressure, appropriately competitive environment. All aspects of volleyball are taught through drills and exercises thatSKYHAWKS FLAG FOOTBALL CAMP ► AGE 6-12 focus on passing, setting, hitting and serving. This co-ed program is designed for the beginning and intermediate player. Our staff willLearn key skills such as passing, catching and de-flagging, as well as assist campers in developing fundamental skills through game-speedthe rules and strategies of offense and defense. The week ends with drills and daily scrimmages aimed at developing the whole player.the Skyhawks Sports Bowl, giving participants a chance to showcase Participants should bring appropriate clothing, two snacks and a watertheir skills on the gridiron! Please bring 2 snacks, sunscreen and a bottle. All participants receive a t-shirt, volleyball and merit award.water bottle. Participants will receive a t-shirt, football and merit award. Mon-Thu Jul 24-27 | 1:00-4:00pm | 4 sessions | $99Mon-Thu Jul 31-Aug 3 | 9:00am-12:00pm | 4 sessions | $99 Rogers MS Gym Door A | #4051-5SHassan Elem Field | #4051-8S SKYHAWKS SOCCER CAMP ► AGE 6-12SKYHAWKS LACROSSE CAMP ► AGE 7-12 Using our progressional curriculum, your young athlete will gain theLacrosse combines the basic skills used in soccer, basketball and technical skills and sport knowledge required for the next step in soccer.hockey into one fast-paced, high-scoring game. Athletes will learn all Designed for beginner and intermediate players, this camp focuses onthe fundamentals of stick handling, cradling, passing and shooting dribbling, passing, shooting and ball control. Participants should bringin a fun, non-checking environment. Girls and boys will be grouped appropriate clothing, two snacks, a water bottle, running shoes andseparately. Participants receive a t-shirt and merit award. Participants sunscreen. Participants receive a t-shirt, soccer ball and merit award.should bring two snacks, a water bottle, running shoes, a mouthpiece,protective gloves, a helmet with full mask (or goggles for girls lacrosse), Mon-Thu Jul 17-20 | 9:00am-12:00pm | 4 sessions | $99a lacrosse stick and sunscreen. Limited lacrosse kits available for $29. Rogers MS Field | #4051-4SKits include helmet with full mask, lacrosse stick and protective gloves.Visit www.skyhawks.com to reserve your kit today. NEW! MINI KICKERS ► AGE 2-3 W/PARENTMon-Thu Jul 10-13 | 9:00am-12:00pm | 4 sessions | $99 The youngest movers will love the opportunity to run and kick the ballRogers MS Field | #4051-2S around with friends. Join this class to introduce your child to activities they want to try. Parent assistance is required. Soccer ball is optional; if you choose to bring one, please be sure to label it with your name. Bring a bottle of water; sunscreen is suggested, but not required. Mon/Wed Jul 17-Aug 9 | 5:15-5:45pm | 8 sessions | $25 Hassan Elem Field | #4018-1S Tue/Thu Jul 18-Aug 10 | 10:25-10:55am | 8 sessions | $25 Hassan Elem Field | #4018-2S 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 763.241.3524.40 ISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com
YOUTH ROGERS RECREATIONALL STAR KICKERS ► AGE 6-8 SUPER KICKERS ► AGE 5-6Game on! Practice with your team to be the best player you can be Game on! Practice with your team to be the best player you can be.while learning to kick and shoot, as well as pass and work together. You will learn to kick and shoot as well as pass and work together.This program includes practices, scrimmages and a skills day. Parent This program includes practices, scrimmages and a skills day. Parentassistance may be requested. Soccer ball is optional; if you choose to assistance may be requested. Soccer ball is optional; if you choose tobring one, please be sure to label it with your name. Bring a bottle of bring one, please be sure to label it with your name. Bring a bottle ofwater; sunscreen is suggested, but not required. water; sunscreen is suggested, but not required.Mon/Wed Jul 17-Aug 9 | 7:00-7:45pm | 8 sessions | $39 Mon/Wed Jul 17-Aug 9 | 6:05-6:50pm | 8 sessions | $39Hassan Elem Field | #4017-1S Hassan Elem Field | #4016-1STue/Thu Jul 18-Aug 10 | 7:15-8:00pm | 8 sessions | $39 Mon/Wed Jul 17-Aug 9 | 7:00-7:45pm | 8 sessions | $39Rogers Elem Field | #4017-2S Hassan Elem Field | #4016-2SLITTLE KICKERS ► AGE 3-4 Tue/Thu Jul 18-Aug 10 | 11:00-11:45am | 8 sessions | $39 Hassan Elem Field | #4016-3SHead to the field and kick the ball around with one of your favoritepeople. Kick, pass and shoot during practice, then play mini-games Tue/Thu Jul 18-Aug 10 | 6:25-7:10pm | 8 sessions | $39to get ready for playing with the big kids. Parent assistance may be Rogers Elem Field | #4016-4Srequested. Soccer ball is optional; if you choose to bring one, pleasebe sure to label it with your name. Bring a bottle of water; sunscreen is Tue/Thu Jul 18-Aug 10 | 7:15-8:00pm | 8 sessions | $39suggested, but not required. Rogers Elem Field | #4016-5SMon/Wed Jul 17-Aug 9 | 5:15-6:00pm | 8 sessions | $39 EXPERIENCE THIS!Hassan Elem Field | #4015-1SMon/Wed Jul 17-Aug 9 | 6:05-6:50pm | 8 sessions | $39Hassan Elem Field | #4015-2S I'm so glad Community Ed offers KIDDIE CARNIVAL ► AGE 2-10 W/PARENT soccer classes. My son learned all of the basics and how to be a team Looking for some mid-summer outdoor fun? Join us for a morning of games, prizes, face painting, bounce house and more. Grab player. He now loves the sport! your coins and we'll see you at the park! In case of bad weather, -M other of Participant please check the Twitter feed on our website for rescheduling or re-location. Cost per activity ranges from 5 to 15 cents.WEATHER CANCELLATIONS Follow our Twitter Feed @CE728ALERT Friday Jul 21 | 10:00am-12:00pm | 1 sessionor check online at www.728communityed.com Triangle Park Rogers for possible inclement weather cancellations of Please RSVP at www.isd728.org/CE-KiddieCarnival2017 activities or late return time from outings.ISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com 41
ROGERS RECREATION YOUTH EXPERIENCE THIS!NEW! PLAY BALL/SOCCER COMBO► AGE 2-8If you are planning to register for both a ball program (Tot Ball,T-Ball, Tee to Toss or Coaches Pitch) and Soccer, this option offersyou a discount. Your child will be with the same group of youththroughout both programs, with the same team t-shirt. Parentassistance is required. Bring a glove and ball cap (both labeled).Soccer ball is optional; if you choose to bring one, please be sureto label it with your name. Bring a bottle of water; sunscreen issuggested, but not required. TOT BALL AND MINI KICKERS COMBO Does your child want to play both Soccer and T-ball? ► AGE 2-3 W/PARENT Choose the NEW Play Ball/Soccer Combo! Mon/Wed Jun 5-Aug 9 | 5:15-5:45pm | 16 sessions | $40 TEE TO TOSS AND SUPER KICKERS COMBO Hassan Elem Field | #4021-1Sa ► AGE 5-6 T-Ball dates: Jun 5-28; Soccer dates: Jul 17-Aug 9 Mon/Wed Jun 5-Aug 9 | 7:00-7:45pm | 16 sessions | $70 Tue/Thu Jun 6-Aug 10 | 10:25-10:55am | 16 sessions | $40 Hassan Elem Field | #4023-1Sa Hassan Elem Field | #4021-2S T-Ball dates: Jun 5-28; Soccer dates: Jul 17-Aug 9 T-Ball dates: Jun 6-29; Soccer dates: Jul 18-Aug 10 Tue/Thu Jun 6-Aug 10 | 11:00-11:45am | 16 sessions | $70 T-BALL AND LITTLE KICKERS COMBO Hassan Elem Field | #4023-2S ► AGE 3-4 T-Ball dates: Jun 6-29; Soccer dates: Jul 18-Aug 10 Mon/Wed Jun 5-Aug 9 | 5:15-6:00pm | 16 sessions | $70 Tue/Thu Jun 6-Aug 10 | 6:25-7:10pm | 16 sessions | $70 Hassan Elem Field | #4022-1Sa Rogers Elem Field | #4023-3Sa T-Ball dates: Jun 5-28; Soccer dates: Jul 17-Aug 9 T-Ball dates: Jun 6-29; Soccer dates: Jul 18-Aug 10 Tue/Thu Jun 6-Aug 10 | 9:30-10:15am | 16 sessions | $70 COACHES PITCH/ALL STAR KICKERS Hassan Elem Field | #4022-2Sa COMBO ► AGE 6-8 T-Ball dates: Jun 6-29; Soccer dates: Jul 18-Aug 10 Mon/Wed Jun 5-Aug 9 | 7:00-7:45pm | 16 sessions | $70 Tue/Thu Jun 6-Aug 10 | 5:30-6:15pm | 16 sessions | $70 Hassan Elem Field | #4024-1S Rogers Elem Field | #4022-3Sa T-Ball dates: Jun 5-28; Soccer dates: Jul 17-Aug 9 T-Ball dates: Jun 6-29; Soccer dates: Jul 18-Aug 10 Tue/Thu Jun 6-Aug 10 | 7:15-8:00pm | 16 sessions | $70WEATHER CANCELLATIONS Rogers Elem Field | #4024-2S Follow our Twitter Feed @CE728ALERT T-Ball dates: Jun 6-29; Soccer dates: Jul 18-Aug 10or check online at www.728communityed.com for possible inclement weather cancellations of activities or late return time from outings.42 ISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com
YOUTH ROGERS RECREATIONTOT BALL ► AGE 2-3 W/PARENT TEE TO TOSS ► AGE 5-6Here is the perfect introduction to a group sport. Parents are asked This program is an extension of the t-ball program and perfect for theto participate with their child to ensure the attention required of these athletes that are ready for a little more challenge, including hittingyoungest athletes. They will work on the most basic of skills required a pitched ball. Teams will have scrimmages and a skills day whenfor play. Activities may include large group games and practice stations. they will have the opportunity to do their best in the skills required ofPlease bring a glove and hat (labeled with name). Bring a bottle of baseball. Parent assistance may be requested. Please bring a glovewater; sunscreen is suggested, but not required. and hat (labeled with name). Bring a bottle of water; sunscreen is suggested, but not required.Mon/Wed Jun 5-28 | 5:15-5:45pm | 8 sessions | $25Hassan Elem Ball Field | #4000-1S Mon/Wed Jun 5-28 | 7:00-7:45pm | 8 sessions | $39 Hassan Elem Ball Field | #4002-2STue/Thu Jun 6-29 | 10:25-10:55am | 8 sessions | $25Hassan Elem Ball Field | #4000-2S Tue/Thu Jun 6-29 | 11:00-11:45am | 8 sessions | $39 Hassan Elem Ball Field | #4002-3STue/Thu Jun 6-29 | 5:30-6:00pm | 8 sessions | $25Rogers Elem Ball Field | #4000-3S Tue/Thu Jun 6-29 | 7:15-8:00pm | 8 sessions | $39 Rogers Elem Ball Field | #4002-5ST-BALL ► AGE 3-4 Tue/Thu Jun 6-29 | 6:25-7:10pm | 8 sessions | $39Play ball! Each team will begin the season with practices that cover Rogers Elem Ball Field | #4002-4Sskills needed to play t-ball. At the conclusion of practices, the teams willhave a skills test day and the games will begin. Parent assistance may COACHES PITCH ► AGE 6-8be requested. Please bring a glove and hat (labeled with name). Bring abottle of water; sunscreen is suggested, but not required. If you are looking for a little more challenge than our t-ball program, yet not quite ready to commit to Little League, check out this program.Mon/Wed Jun 5-28 | 5:15-6:00pm | 8 sessions | $39 Teams will begin with practices that include learning basic plays forHassan Elem Ball Field | #4001-1S offense and defense. The program will include practices, scrimmages and a skills challenge day. Parent assistance may be requested. PleaseMon/Wed Jun 5-28 | 6:05-6:50pm | 8 sessions | $39 bring a glove and hat (labeled with name). Bring a bottle of water;Hassan Elem Ball Field | #4001-2S sunscreen is suggested, but not required.Tue/Thu Jun 6-29 | 9:30-10:15am | 8 sessions | $39 Mon/Wed Jun 5-28 | 7:00-7:45pm | 8 sessions | $39Hassan Elem Ball Field | #4001-3S Hassan Elem Ball Field | #4003-1S LOCATION Tue/Thu Jun 6-29 | 7:15-8:00pm | 8 sessions | $39 Rogers Elem Ball Field | #4003-2S Triangle Park/Veteran’s Memorial 12724 Main Street, Rogers KIDDIE CARNIVAL ► AGE 2-10 W/PARENT PLEASE NOTE: Looking for some mid-summer outdoor fun? Join us for a morning of games, prizes, face painting, bounce house and more. Grab your coins The decision on whether a class will run is and we'll see you at the park! In case of bad weather, please check the made 3-5 days before the class start date. Twitter feed on our website for rescheduling or re-location. Cost per Register Early to insure we don’t cancel activity ranges from 5 to 15 cents. Triangle Park is located at 12724 Main Street, Rogers. a class you are hoping to take. Friday Jul 21 | 10:00am-12:00pm | 1 session Triangle Park Rogers Please RSVP at www.isd728.org/CE-KiddieCarnival2017ISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com 43
ROGERS RECREATION YOUTHParticipation in our movement and gymnastics classes TUMBLING & MOVEMENT FOR SQUIRTSis about learning the basics and meeting new friends. ► AGE 4-6TODDLER MOVEMENT ► AGE 18-36 MONTHS This program gives your little athlete the opportunity to learn basicW/PARENT positions and terminology used in gymnastics. Added benefits include improved coordination and flexibility, as well as learning to cooperateThe youngest movers want a place to try out their new motor skills. with instructors and classmates.Young tumblers will be led through a variety of activities using age-appropriate tumbling mats, tumbling wedges, a balance beam, tunnel Tuesdays May 23-Jun 20 | 6:30-7:15pm | 5 sessions | $35tube, spring board and parallel bar. Rogers Elem Gym Door 1 | #4202-13PTuesdays May 23-Jun 20 | 5:15-5:45pm | 5 sessions | $29 Wednesdays Jun 14-Jul 19* | 5:40-6:25pm | 5 sessions | $35Rogers Elem Gym Door 1 | #4200-1P Rogers MS Gym Door A | #4200-22S *Not meeting Jul 5Wednesdays Jun 14-Jul 19* | 5:00-5:30pm | 5 sessions | $29Rogers MS Gym Door A | #4200-21S Mon-Fri Jul 10-14 | 9:25-10:10am | 5 sessions | $35*Not meeting Jul 5 Rogers MS Gym Door A | #4200-12SMon-Fri Jul 10-14 | 8:45-9:15am | 5 sessions | $29 GYMNASTICS AND MOVEMENT ► AGE 7-9Rogers MS Gym Door A | #4200-11S Your child will love this program whether they want to learn basicTUMBLING & MOVEMENT FOR TYKES gymnastic skills, or are interested in trying something new. Students will► AGE 3-4 W/PARENT work on basic tumbling and flexibility in a safe manner. Added benefits are improved listening skills and coordination. Parent assistance mayChannel your little athlete's energy into a lively and active class with be requested. Bring a bottle of water and wear appropriate clothing;plenty of learning opportunities. With the assistance of our instructor, socks are recommended.you will help your little tumbler improve their coordination while learningto listen to a coach, participate in activities, and interact and cooperate Tuesdays May 23-Jun 20 | 7:20-8:05pm | 5 sessions | $35with others. Rogers Elem Gym Door 1 | #4201-11PTuesdays May 23-Jun 20 | 5:50-6:20pm | 5 sessions | $29 Wednesdays Jun 14-Jul 19* | 7:15-8:00pm | 5 sessions | $35Rogers Elem Gym Door 1 | #4202-12P Rogers MS Gym Door A | #4200-24S *Not meeting Jul 5Wednesdays Jun 14-Jul 19* | 6:35-7:05pm | 5 sessions | $29Rogers MS Gym Door A | #4200-23S Mon-Fri Jul 10-14 | 11:00-11:45am | 5 sessions | $35*Not meeting Jul 5 Rogers MS Gym Door A | #4200-14S LYNCH BASKETBALL CLINIC ► AGE 8-14 Hoop it up and join this fun basketball clinic for boys and girls! Players will be organized by age, size and skill level to learn fundamentals and techniques including ball-handling, shooting, rebounding and defensive work. Please wear appropriate clothing and shoes. Bring a water bottle, lunch and snacks. Mon-Fri Jun 26-30 | 9:00am-3:00pm | 5 sessions | $205 Rogers MS Gym Door A | #4032-1SMon-Fri Jul 10-14 | 10:20-10:50am | 5 sessions | $29Rogers MS Gym Door A | #4200-13S44 ISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com
YOUTH ROGERS RECREATIONLYNCH TENNIS CAMP - YOUNG HITTERS LYNCH TENNIS CAMP - JR HITTERS ► AGE 8-12► AGE 5-7 In a fun, energetic atmosphere your student will learn or improve uponIn a fun, energetic atmosphere your student will learn or improve upon stroke production, footwork and strategies of the game while playingstroke production, footwork and strategies of the game while playing games using low compression, age-appropriate balls that get themgames using low compression, age-appropriate balls that get them playing quicker. Children will be separated by age and skill level. Bringplaying quicker. Children will be separated by age and skill level. Bring water bottle and an age-appropriate racket.water bottle and an age-appropriate racket. Mon-Thu Jun 12-15 | 10:30am-12:00pm | 4 sessions | $89Mon-Thu Jun 12-15 | 9:00-10:30am | 4 sessions | $89 Rogers MS Tennis Courts | #4031-12SRogers MS Tennis Courts | #4031-11S Mondays Jun 12-Jul 10* | 6:30-7:30pm | 4 sessions | $60Mondays Jun 12-Jul 10* | 5:30-6:30pm | 4 sessions | $60 Rogers MS Tennis Courts | #4031-42SRogers MS Tennis Courts | #4031-41S *Not meeting Jul 3*Not meeting Jul 3 Mon-Thu Jul 10-13 | 10:30am-12:00pm | 4 sessions | $89Mon-Thu Jul 10-13 | 9:00-10:30am | 4 sessions | $89 Rogers MS Tennis Courts | #4031-22SRogers MS Tennis Courts | #4031-21S Mondays Jul 17-Aug 7 | 6:30-7:30pm | 4 sessions | $60Mondays Jul 17-Aug 7 | 5:30-6:30pm | 4 sessions | $60 Rogers MS Tennis Courts | #4031-52SRogers MS Tennis Courts | #4031-51S Mon-Thu Jul 31-Aug 3 | 10:30am-12:00pm | 4 sessions | $89Mon-Thu Jul 31-Aug 3 | 9:00-10:30am | 4 sessions | $89 Rogers MS Tennis Courts | #4031-32SRogers MS Tennis Courts | #4031-31S LYNCH TENNIS CAMP - JR DEVELOPMENT ►SKYHAWKS TENNIS CAMP ► AGE 6-12 AGE 8-15In Skyhawks tennis programs, players learn proper grips, footwork, Are you ready for the next level? This camp is for students who havestrokes, volleys and serves during a series of drills designed to teach learned the basic skills and are now ready to take their game to the nextskills in a fun and dynamic way. Athletes also learn the rules and etiquette level. We will continue working on proper form and stroke development,that make tennis an exciting game. Due to limited court space, these rallying across the net using age-appropriate balls, scoring, coordinationprograms fill quickly, so register early! Participants should bring tennis and footwork—all while playing fun games. Class for intermediate/racket, appropriate clothing, two snacks, a water bottle, running shoes advanced players. Bring a bottle of water.and sunscreen. All participants receive a t-shirt and a merit award. Mon-Thu Jun 12-15 | 9:00-10:30am | 4 sessions | $89Mon-Thu Jul 17-20 | 1:00-4:00pm | 4 sessions | $99 Rogers MS Tennis Courts | #4031-13SRogers MS Tennis Courts | #4051-7S Mon-Thu Jul 10-13 | 9:00-10:30am | 4 sessions | $89 Rogers MS Tennis Courts | #4031-23S Mon-Thu Jul 31-Aug 3 | 9:00-10:30am | 4 sessions | $89 Rogers MS Tennis Courts | #4031-33S Whether you want to learn the basics, or move to the next 45level, we offer a variety of tennis camps to meet your needs. ISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com
ROGERS RECREATION YOUTH | LEARN TO SKATE Did you know... On February 6, 1971, Apollo 14 member LEARN TO SKATE USA ► AGE 3-ADULT Alan Shepard hit a ball on the moon with a six-iron. Learn to Skate USA and has been restructured to better fit the needs ofGOLF CAMP ► AGE 5-12 all skaters. The new program design will teach children and adults the fundamentals of ice skating, build confidence, ensure success throughFox Hollow's Junior Camps are designed for beginner and intermediate a progressive curriculum, and give each participant the foundationjunior golfers who want to learn the right way and the fun way to play necessary to reach their recreational or competitive goals.golf. PGA Professional Eric Larson and the Fox Hollow staff will coverall the basics from the pre-shot fundamentals, to the full swing and Classes are taught by sanctioned instructors over the course of sixthe short game and putting. Young golfers will finish the week with an weeks and are held at the Rogers Activity Center. Rental skates areon-course event to try their new skills. If you don't have your own clubs, available for $2 per pair per week, and bike helmets are available forFox Hollow can provide a few options. $1 per week. Helmets are required for all Snowplow Sam and Basic 1 classes. All skaters should wear warm pants, jacket, and gloves.age 5-8 Hockey classes require helmets, hockey gloves, shin pads, and a stickMon-Thu Jun 26-29 | 8:00-9:00am | 4 sessions | $79 (other equipment is optional). No double-blade skates allowed, nor areFox Hollow Golf Club St. Michael | Fox Hollow - Golf Professional parents allowed on ice during lesson times.#4040-1S Visit http://www.rogersmn.gov/rec-programs for complete outline ofMon-Thu Jul 31-Aug 3 | 8:00-9:00am | 4 sessions | $79 class descriptions or call 763.428.0975.Fox Hollow Golf Club St. Michael | Fox Hollow - Golf Professional#4040-3S SNOWPLOW SAM – DISCOVER, LEARN & PLAY ► AGE 3-5 µage 9-12Mon-Thu Jun 26-29 | 9:30-10:30am | 4 sessions | $79 »» Snowplow Sam 1: Designed for skaters with no experience;Fox Hollow Golf Club St. Michael | Fox Hollow - Golf Professional introduces how to stand, sit, fall and get up on and off the ice,#4040-2S marching and dipping.Mon-Thu Jul 31-Aug 3 | 9:30-10:30am | 4 sessions | $79 »» Snowplow Sam 2: Beginning process of marching, dipping whileFox Hollow Golf Club St. Michael | Fox Hollow - Golf Professional moving. Includes wiggles, swizzles, weight shifting and glide.##4040-4S »» Snowplow Sam 3: Designed for skaters who can move along the PLEASE NOTE: ice in strides with long glides, multiple forward and back swizzles in a row, snowplow stop and curves. The decision on whether a class will run is made 3-5 days before the class start date. »» Snowplow Sam 4: This new level focuses on pushing and Register Early to insure we don’t cancel balance while moving forward and backward, two-foot glides, rocking horse and two-foot turns from forward to backward in place a class you are hoping to take. (both directions). BASIC SKILLS – FUNDAMENTALS ► AGE 6+ µ »» Basic 1: First of two introductory levels for new skaters with no prior skating experience to build confidence while learning to skate. Sit and stand on ice, marching, gliding, dipping, wiggles and swizzles, and beginning snowplow stop. »» Basic 2: Introduces scooter pushes, one- and two-foot glides, rocking horse, backward swizzles, two-foot turns from forward to backward in place (both directions) and moving snowplow stops. »» Basic 3: Skaters learn basic fundamental moves through a series of progression--stroking, half swizzle pumps, moving two-foot turns, backward one-foot glides, backward snowplow stops, forward slalom and pivots. Participants should wear figure skates. »» Basic 4: Beginning advanced level skills; figure skates necessary and toe pick is used. Skills include inside and outside edges, crossovers, backward half swizzle pumps, backward one-foot glides, beginning two-foot spin and forward lunges. We currently offer Basic 4+, Basic 5 and Basic 6. These levels will be scheduled as requested.46 ISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com
LEARN TO SKATE ROGERS RECREATIONHOCKEY ► AGE 4+ µ All skaters will be assessed the first day of class to ensure they are in the correct level. »» Hockey 1: Designed for beginner skaters who want to play hockey but have little skating ability, yet are able to stand, march and glide LEARN TO SKATE USA SUMMER 2 µ on skates. Skills include basic hockey stance, fall/recovery, glides and dips, forward swizzles/double c-cuts, T-pushes, snowplow TUE/WED/THU JUL 11-20 | 6 SESSIONS stop, half turns and proper stick holding. #4980-2S | Snowplow Sam 1 | 5:15-5:45pm | $69 »» Hockey 2: Learn forward strides using V-pushes, one-foot push #4981-2S | Snowplow Sam 2 | 5:15-5:45pm | $69 and glides, forward c-cuts, backward hustle, swizzles/double #4982-2S | Snowplow Sam 3 | 5:45-6:15pm | $69 c-cuts, moving snowplow stops, and scooting or skateboard #4983-2S | Snowplow Sam 4 | 5:45-6:15pm | $69 pushes on circle. Beginning stick passing may be introduced. #4984-2S | Basic 1 | 5:15-5:45pm | $69 #4985-2S | Basic 2 | 5:45-6:15pm | $69 »» Hockey 3: A semi-advanced level in which the skater does lateral #4986-2S | Basic 3 | 5:45-6:15pm | $69 crossovers, marches, forward and backward c-cuts on circle, #4987-2S | Basic 4+ | 6:15-6:45pm | $69 forward inside and outside edges on half circles alternating feet, #4994-2S | Hockey Prep Jr Lvl 1 | age 4-5 | 5:45-6:45pm | $89 backward snowplow stops and hockey stops. Skating with stick in #4994-2Sa | Hockey Prep Jr Lvl 2 | age 4-5 | 5:45-6:45pm | $89 hand will be incorporated. #4995-2S | Hockey Prep Beginner 1 | age 6+ | 5:45-6:45pm | $89 #4995-2Sa | Hockey Prep Beginner 2 | age 6+ | 5:45-6:45pm | $89 »» Hockey 4: Advanced skating level using quick starts, long #4996-2S | Hockey Prep Advance 3 | age 6+ | 5:45-6:45pm | $89 crossover glides (both directions, forward and backward), hockey #4996-2Sa | Hockey Prep Advance 4 | age 6+ | 5:45-6:45pm | $89 stops with speed, and Mohawk pivots from powerful, full strides. Skating with stick and puck may be added. LEARN TO SKATE USA SUMMER 3 µ*Jr hockey classes are for age 4-6; child must be able to march and TUE/WED/THU AUG 15-24 | 6 SESSIONSglide a full body length. #4980-3S | Snowplow Sam 1 | 9:15-9:45am | $69Contact Cherie at 763.428.0975 or email [email protected] for #4981-3S | Snowplow Sam 2 | 9:15-9:45am | $69information on adult skating lessons. #4982-3S | Snowplow Sam 3 | 9:45-10:15am | $69 #4983-3S | Snowplow Sam 4 | 9:45-10:15am | $69LEARN TO SKATE USA SUMMER 1 µ #4984-3S | Basic 1 | 9:15-9:45am | $69 #4985-3S | Basic 2 | 9:45-10:15am | $69TUE/WED/THU JUN 13-22 | 6 SESSIONS #4986-3S | Basic 3 | 9:45-10:15am | $69 #4987-3S | Basic 4+ | 10:15-10:45am | $69#4980-1S | Snowplow Sam 1 | 5:15-5:45pm | $69 #4994-3S | Hockey Prep Jr Lvl 1 | age 4-5 | 9:45–10:45am | $89#4981-1S | Snowplow Sam 2 | 5:15-5:45pm | $69 #4994-3Sa | Hockey Prep Jr Lvl 2 | age 4-5 | 9:45–10:45am | $89#4982-1S | Snowplow Sam 3 | 5:45-6:15pm | $69 #4995-3S | Hockey Prep Beginner 1 | age 6+ | 9:45-10:45am | $89#4983-1S | Snowplow Sam 4 | 5:45-6:15pm | $69 #4995-3Sa | Hockey Prep Beginner 2 | age 6+ | 9:45-10:45am | $89#4984-1S | Basic 1 | 5:15-5:45pm | $69 #4996-3S | Hockey Prep Advance 3 | age 6+ | 9:45-10:45am | $89#4985-1S | Basic 2 | 5:45-6:15pm | $69 #4996-3Sa | Hockey Prep Advance 4 | age 6+ | 9:45-10:45am | $89#4986-1S | Basic 3 | 5:45-6:15pm | $69#4987-1S | Basic 4+ | 6:15-6:45pm | $69#4994-1S | Hockey Prep Jr Lvl 1 | age 4-5 | 5:45-6:45pm | $89#4994-1Sa | Hockey Prep Jr Lvl 2 | age 4-5 | 5:45-6:45pm | $89#4995-1S | Hockey Prep Beginner 1 | age 6+ | 5:45-6:45pm | $89#4995-1Sa | Hockey Prep Beginner 2 | age 6+ | 5:45-6:45pm | $89#4996-1S | Hockey Prep Advance 3 | age 6+ | 5:45-6:45pm | $89#4996-1Sa | Hockey Prep Advance 4 | age 6+ | 5:45-6:45pm | $89 These programs are brought to you directly by Rogers Parks and Recreation. Call 763-428-0975 or visit www.rogersmn.gov/rec-programs for additional program info.ISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com 47
ROGERS RECREATION ALL AGES LOCATIONS ADULT HOCKEY µ Rogers Activity Center $7 per skater/day; $50 for 10-day punch card. Schedule posted at www. 21080 141st Avenue, Rogers rac.rogersmn.gov. Triangle Park/Veteran’s Memorial 12724 Main Street, Rogers ARENA WALKING µ North Community Park Walking is great exercise for all ages and can be enjoyed inside, 13750 Bittersweet Street, Rogers especially during those rainy and/or hot days. Rogers Activity Center/Ice Arena offers free indoor walking year round. Eight times around the rink Lynch Park equals a mile. Check our website for daily and weekend hours at www. 22295 137th Avenue N, Rogers rogersmn.gov/schedules. Walking not available during paid events.FALL BREAKAWAY HOCKEY ► AGE 4-10 µ Mon-Fri | opens 9:00amLeague runs mid-August through mid-September. Visit OPEN SKATE µwww.rac.rogersmn.gov. Practice and home games are at theRogers Activity Center. Sundays Jun 11-Dec 31 | 4:00-5:30pm Wednesdays Jan 1-May 10* | 11:45am-1:15pm »» Mini-Mite: suggested age 4-6 Wednesdays Jun 14-Dec 27 | 11:45am-1:15pm Player must be able to skate. Wednesdays Sep 13-Dec 27 | 6:00-7:15pm *No Open Skate May 15-Jun 3 »» Mighty Mite (lower): suggested age 6-7 $4 skater; age 5 and under free Typically for players with 1-2 years hockey experience. Check website www.rac.rogersmn.gov for holiday and no school day »» Super Mite (upper): suggested for ages 7-8 open skate. Typically for players moving into last year of Mites with at least 2-3 years of hockey experience. Team registration highly SPECIAL EVENTS OPEN SKATE µ recommended. Mother’s Day »» Squirts: suggested age 8-10 Sunday May 14 | 4:00-5:30pm | $4 Bring your mom and both skate freeThis is a no checking and no slap shot level. Team registration highlyrecommended. Father’s Day Sunday Jun 18 | 4:00-5:30pm | $4Never played before? Players are generally more comfortable playing Bring your dad and both skate freeat their own age level; however, the upper levels will have more hockeyexperience, so make sure your player is familiar with game rules and Rockin’ Rogerscan skate well. Sunday Jun 25 | 4:00-5:30pm | $4 Wear a Rockin’ Rogers button and skate free These programs are brought to you directly by Rogers Parks and Recreation. Call 763-428-0975 or visit Beat the Heat www.rogersmn.gov/rec-programs for additional program info. Sunday Jul 16 | 4:00-5:30pm | $4 Free Slush Puppy for each paid admission School Shopping Sunday Aug 20 | 4:00-5:30pm | $4 Show a school supply receipt from a Rogers store and skate free Back to School Sunday Sep 10 | 4:00-5:30pm | $4 Wear Rogers Royals gear and skate free Check the website at www.rac.rogersmn.gov for additional Glow ‘N Skate dates each month.48 ISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com
ALL AGES ROGERS RECREATIONROGERS FARMERS MARKET µ PLAYGROUND PROGRAM ► GRADES K-4 µRogers Farmers’ Market has approximately 20 vendors (farmers, The program runs for six weeks, meeting twice a week. Register for allgrowers, artists, crafters and select Rogers businesses) emphasizing six weeks, or weekly. Each week children will be involved in games,diversity, quality and freshness. Our market encourages community crafts and other activities based on a theme. Sign up now at http://participation and support of our local food system. The market is rogersmn.gov/rec-programs.located near the Veteran’s Memorial and Triangle Park. Visit ourwebsite at http://rogersmn.gov/farmers-market for updated information, »» Jul 11 & 13 | Wild Wild Westvendor applications and information about the community booth. »» Jul 18 & 20 | The Amazing Race »» Jul 25 & 27 | Goin’ GreenWednesdays Jun 14-Oct 4* | 3:00-6:00pm »» Aug 1 & 3 | Splish Splash12724 Main Street Rogers »» Aug 8 & 10 | Space Jam*Not meeting Jul 5 »» Aug 15 & 17 | Spies of Triangle ParkMOVIES AT DUSK ► ALL AGES µ Tue/Thu Jul 11-Aug 17 | 9:00am-12:00pm | 12 sessions $25/week per child; $130/6 weeks per childAnother year of movies at dusk is underway. We will be showing four Triangle Park Rogersmovies under the stars, so mark your calendar and save the dates!Check our website for show updates. EXPERIENCE THIS! »» Pete’s Dragon (102 minutes) ENTERTAINMENT IN THE PARK ► ALL AGES µ Friday Jun 16 | 9:15pm/dusk Triangle Park/Veteran’s Memorial Rogers Rogers Parks & Rec will have free entertainment in the park on Wednesday evenings throughout the summer including family »» Lego Batman (90 minutes) fun-time bands, comedy, magic and more. Our focus is to provide Thursday Aug 10 | 8:45pm/dusk fun, high-quality entertainment for all ages, with a special night North Community Park Rogers highlighting the senior community, but engaging for everyone. Join us weekly, have a picnic dinner, bring a blanket or chair and have »» Rogue One – A Star Wars Story (133 minutes) fun! Ice cream novelties will be available for sale and free freezies Friday Aug 25 | 8:30pm/dusk will be handed out to the kids after the performances. Entertainment Triangle Park/Veteran’s Memorial Rogers series will be posted on Facebook and our website by the end of March. Visit http://rogersmn.gov/rec-programs for full details. »» The Secret Life of Pets (90 minutes) Saturday Sep 9 | 7:45pm/dusk Wednesdays Jun 21-Aug 30* | 6:30-7:30pm | Free Triangle Park/Veteran’s Memorial Rogers Triangle Park Rogers *Not meeting Jul 5, Aug 9MOVIE IN THE PARK FAMILY FUN NITE► ALL AGES µ Don’t Miss Our Summer Kick-Off in conjunction with Rockin' Rogers Days!It’s our 10th season for Movie in the Park Family Fun Nite. The eveningis full of free activities for your young ones and special events for older JUNE 21 — THE TEDDY BEAR BANDkids. Don’t miss out on bouncies, obstacle courses, carnival games andcompetitions. In addition, there’s an outdoor family-friendly movie for Bring your teddy bear or favorite stuffed animal.all to watch. Concessions are available at minimal cost for hot dogs, The Rogers Lions will be selling Rockin' Rogerschips and more. Join us for supper and fun! Questions, contact Cherieat 763.428.0975. buttons and distributing event information.Thursday Aug 106:30-8:30pm activities; 8:45pm movie Lego Batman | FreeNorth Community Park RogersISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com 49
REGISTRATION CONTACT USONLINE COMMUNITY EDUCATION ISD 728 FACILITY SCHEDULINGwww.728communityed.com Community Education Office Hours: q 763-3400 X5539Secure registration 24 hrs/day using 8:00am-4:30pm, Summer Hours E [email protected], MasterCard, Discover or AmEx. 8:30am-5:00pm, Labor Day-Memorial Day q 763-241-3520 EDVENTURE CLUBIN PERSON, MAIL, E [email protected] DROP BOX q 763-241-3544 ECFE & DISCOVERY LEARNING E [email protected] Center1170 Main St., Elk River 55330 ECFE Office Hours: ADULT BASIC EDUCATIONThere is a 24-hour drop box. 8:00am-4:30pm, Year Round q 763-241-3524 q 763-241-3400 x5525 E [email protected] E [email protected]: FAX: EARLY CHILDHOOD SCREENING WEATHER CANCELLATIONS763.241.3520 763.241.3521 q 763-241-3525 For cancellations due to weather, follow our E [email protected] Twitter feed @CE728ALERT or visit our website at www.728communityed.com. Cancellations are made one hour before start time.Full Name________________________________________________________ DETAILS »» Some activities, suppliesEmail Address_____________________________________________________ or tickets are not refundable.(H) Phone______________________ (C) Phone_________________________ »» Make checks payable to:Home Address____________________________________________________ ISD 728 Community Education »» Adults are given priority forCity__________________________________________ Zip________________ adult classes; ages 15-17 may »» Participants must be the correct register if space permits. If participant is a child: age and/or grade by the lastBirthdate_ ___________________________ Age____________ Grade_______ day of class. »» We take photographs to useParent Names_____________________________________________________ in our marketing materials.Emergency phone # & contact _______________________________________ »» Cancellations must be made Notify us in writing if you doHealth concerns: __________________________________________________ at least 3 business days prior not wish to have photos in our to activities. Refunds or credits publications. cannot be given for forgotten classes.Class Information EDVENTURE CLUB-PROGRAM PARTICIPANT CAREClass Title___________________________________Class #_______________Class Date/Time____________________________________ Fee ___________ EdVenture Club offers on-site childcare for the children of program participants for selected classes. This program is supervised byPayment EdVenture Club staff specifically trained in Early Childhood and Schoolo Check o Cash o MasterCard/VISA/Discover/AmEx Age best practices. Be sure to register one week in advance of yourCard #__________ -___________- ___________- ___________ Exp_________ class’s scheduled start date.Signature ________________________________________________________ FEES GUARANTEE First Child - $4, Additional Children - $2.50 (Additional fees will apply if We guarantee your satisfaction with our courses and activities. the care is needed for longer than a 2-hour period) If you are not satisfied with your experience, please contact the Community Education office at 763.241.3520, or the HOW DO I REGISTER? Early Childhood Family Education office at 763.241.3524. Call 763-241-3520, online at www.isd728.org/EdvPPC or email [email protected]. Registration must be done one week prior to the scheduled program. Care is available for classes that have the Program Participant Care program icon next to the class title.50 ISD 728 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 763.241.3520 | www.728communityed.com
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