Teen Center Summer Programs 2015 by Steve Kraetsch

Summer Hours: Monday-Thursday 11:00am-9:00pm • Friday & Saturday 11:00am-10:00pm • Sunday 1:00-5:00pm Teen Services Director: Micah Akerson, makerson@crpd.org Teen Services Coordinator: Jay Dodwell, jdodwell@crpd.org

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THE TEEN CENTER IS DESIGNED FOR THE 12-17 YEAR OLD POPULATION, MEANING THOSE IN 7TH THROUGH 12TH GRADE.

HIGH SCHOOL ONLY

SAFETY AND SKILLS WORKSHOPS

TEEN LEADERSHIP CLUB, Age 15-17 High School Age volunteer program designed to give students experience in the field of recreation. Volunteers work at the Teen Center, CRPD and community special events. *

7:00-8:30pm

NONE 6/2, 7/7, 8/4

FREE! PRINCETON REVIEW TESTS, 9th-12th Get an early start on this fall’s standardized tests! See how you’ll score without penalty. Need help? Please see classroom courses below. Presented by The Princeton Review. To sign up, call 800.2review or go to www.princetonreview.com. Enrollment:

Our programs include a variety of recreational classes, educational workshops, seasonal camps, leagues, trips, dances, concerts, and other great special events, as well as FREE drop-in recreation. CHECK OUT our facility’s awesome features: • Gymnasium • Soundproof Music Room • 1700 sq. ft. Game Room: Pool & Ping Pong Tables Black Light Air Hockey & Foosball Assorted Video Games & Vending Machines High Def Big Screen TVs w/ XBOX One, Playstation 4, and Wii-U • Computer Lab w/ High Speed Internet & LED Monitors (open and staffed during designated hours) • Classrooms & Offices • Catering Kitchen • Social Lobby w/ Couches & a Big Screen TV

Max 75

SAT Test *

ACT Test *

9:00am-1:00pm

NONE 5/16

1 day

9:00am-1:00pm

NONE 6/6

1 day

PRINCETON REVIEW SAT CLASSROOM COURSE, Age 13-17 To sign up for either the SAT or ACT classroom course in preparation for the fall testing, please call 1-800-2review or visit www. PrincetonReview.com. Go to www.thousandoaksteencenter. com for a complete course description. Location: Teen Center. Enrollment: Max 12 * Su 1:00-5:00pm

$699 7/12-9/20 11 wks

ELITE DRIVING ACADEMY, Age 15-17 Classes are interactive, entertaining, and informative. DMV also requires six hours of behind-the-wheel training with a licensed instructor (available through Elite). Make-up sessions are available. Instructor: Mike Burgett. Enrollment: Max 20

9001.3151 M-F 9001.3152 Sa

(w/ all your favorite sports!)

Feel free to stop by and visit our facility, meet the staff, and check out our program offerings!

11:00am-4:00pm $100 11:00am-4:00pm $100

6/15-6/19 1 wk 7/11-8/8 5 wks

AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION Instruction provided by EMS Training Institute BLAST! (BABYSITTER LESSONS AND SAFETY TRAINING), SECOND EDITION, Age 12-15 This exciting, interactive program prepares teens to interview for a babysitting job, select safe, suitable games and activities, prevent accidents, perform first aid, and begin babysitting safely and competently. Bring a sack lunch; drinks provided. Enrollment: Max 10

9002.3151 9002.3152 9002.3153 9002.3154 9002.3155

Sa Sa Sa Sa Sa

$65 $65 $65 $65 $65

6/13 6/27 7/11 7/18 7/25

1 day 1 day 1 day 1 day 1 day

CPR/AED TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION, Age 12-17 Instruction in 1-person rescue of adult, child, and infant. Bring a sack lunch; drinks provided. Enrollment: Max 12

9003.3151 Sa 9003.3152 Sa

11:00am-3:00pm $65 11:00am-3:00pm $65

6/27 8/1

1 day 1 day

FIRST AID CERTIFICATION, Age 12-17 Learn emergency first aid techniques. Bring a snack; drinks provided. Enrollment: Max 12

9004.3151 Sa

11:00am-2:00pm $65

7/11

1 day

COMMUNICATION AND PERSONAL MANAGEMENT SKILLS, Age 12-17 Learn to effectively deal with stress, anger, fear, and worry. These skills are instrumental in your relationships with parents, teachers, and coaches. Enrollment: Max 15

9005.3151 T

7:00-8:30pm

$15

7/14

1 eve

SUCCESSFUL LEARNING AND TEST TAKING, Age 12-14 Designed for 7th & 8th grade teens. Learn to be comfortable and successful with test taking using imagery techniques and nature’s whole foods. Enrollment: Max 15 9006.3151 T

12noon-4:00pm 12noon-4:00pm 12noon-4:00pm 12noon-4:00pm 12noon-4:00pm

7:00-8:30pm

$15

8/4

1 eve

NEW! TAKE THE DRIVER’S SEAT EN ROUTE TO COLLEGE, Age 14-17 Be in the driver’s seat on your route to college! Explore destinations, map your route, arrive prepared. Enable your intuition for navigating and your voice for storytelling. Instructor: Dede Roan, M. Ed BA, Harvard University. Enrollment: Max 12

9075.3151 Th

6:30-8:30pm

$25

7/28

1 eve

NEW! DIY BIKE MAINTENANCE, Age 12-17 Learn to fix a flat tire, replace your brakes, adjust your chain and derailleur, true your rims and replace and adjust cables. Avoid paying for costly repairs when you do it yourself! Enrollment: Max 12 9007.3151 Th

7:00-8:30pm

$10

7/30

1 eve

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The Teen Center is the place to be if you’re in 7th - 12th Grade!

ALEX FIORE THOUSAND OAKS TEEN CENTER 1375 East Janss Road, Thousand Oaks, CA 91362 • Facility: (805) 494-5156 • Fax Number: (805) 494-3155 Center E-Mail Address: Teencenterprograms@crpd.org • www.thousandoaksteencenter.com or www.crpd.org/tnc MAGIC MOUNTAIN, Age 12-17 $30 cash due the day of the trip. Check out Apocalypse, Batman, X2, Superman, Goliath, Tatsu, and more. Bring money for food. Enrollment: Max 15

9012.3151 F 9012.3152 F 9012.3153 F

10:00am-9:00pm 10:00am-9:00pm 10:00am-9:00pm

$5 $5 $5

6/26 7/24 8/14

1 day 1 day 1 day

TEEN “ONCE IN A BLUE MOON” HIKE, Age 12-17 No money due the day of the trip. Teens meet in the parking lot at the west end of Avenida De Los Arboles, the trailhead to Wildwood Park. Includes hot dogs & s’mores. Enrollment: Max 16 9013.3151 F

7:00-10:00pm

7/31

1 eve

NEW! LA GALAXY GAME, Age 12-17 Come check out Robbie Keane, Omar Gonzalez, and the LA Galaxy as they play Clint Dempsey and the Seattle Sounders. $20 cash due the day of the trip. Enrollment: Max 16 9014.3151 Su

11:00am-6:00pm $5

8/9

1 day

SUMMER CAMPS

SUMMER EXCURSIONS 2015 Excursions include transportation and supervision. A $5 registration fee and parent permission slip required for all trips. Registration fee is non-refundable. Information sheets available at the Teen Center or at www.thousandoaksteencenter.com. Excursions depart from and return to the Teen Center unless otherwise noted. Excursions are designed for teen patrons age 12-17 (7th -12th grade). HURRICANE HARBOR, Age 12-17 $25 cash due the day of the trip. Bring money for food. Enrollment: Max 15 9008.3151 F 9008.3152 F

10:00am-6:00pm $5 10:00am-6:00pm $5

6/19 7/17

1 day 1 day

SKY HIGH SPORTS, Age 12-17 $12 cash due the day of the trip. Enrollment: Max 16

9009.3151 W

1:00-5:00pm

6/24

1 day

UNIVERSAL STUDIOS & CITY WALK, Age 12-17 $50 cash due the day of the trip. Bring money for food. Enrollment: Max 15

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9010.3151 F 9010.3152 F

10:00am-10:00pm $5 10:00am-10:00pm $5

7/10 8/7

1 day 1 day

MB2 RACEWAY, Age 12-17 $21 cash due the day of the trip. Enrollment: Max 16 9011.3151 W 3:30-5:30pm

$5 7/15

1 day

NEW! LA SPARKS TRIP, Age 12-17 $15 cash due the day of the trip. Come check out Candace Parker and the LA Sparks as they take on the Atlantic Dream. Lower level seats!!! Enrollment: Max 15 9074.3151 Th 10:30am-5:00pm $5

7/16

1 day

MIKE WATERS COED VOLLEYBALL CAMP, Age 12-15 Beginning students learn to serve, pass, set, and hit effectively in a competitive environment. Advanced students refine skills. Instructor: Mike Waters, acclaimed community coach and volleyball enthusiast. Enrollment: Max 20 9015.3151 M-F

9:00am-1:00pm

$100 6/22-6/26 1 wk

CLU GIRLS VOLLEYBALL CAMP, Age 12-14 Emphasizes skills training in passing, digging, setting, blocking, serving, and attacking. Includes camp T-shirt. Instructors: Kellee Roesel, Head Coach, and Kasandra Phillis, Assistant Coach, CLU Women’s Volleyball. Enrollment: Max 24

9016.3151 M-F 9016.3152 M-F

9:00am-12noon 9:00am-12noon

$100 7/13-7/17 1 wk $100 8/3-8/7 1 wk

NEW! FIESTA CAMP, Age 12-17 Learn Spanish in a bilingual environment and have fun while participating in art, dance, music, and plays. Learn Spanish vocabulary by drawing and writing your experiences in two languages daily. Fee includes daily snacks. Instructor: Anna Colilles-Fuentes, MA. Enrollment: Max 12 9017.3151 M-F 9:00am-12noon

$100 7/6-7/10

1 wk

NEW! JOY OF CHEMISTRY, Age 12-17 Learn to love chemistry in this series filled with molecular models, gaseous reactions, flaming embers, slimy goo, and shiny crystals. Chemistry everyone can love and understand! $25 cash lab fee due first class. Instructor: Steve Yoshinaga, Ph.D. Location: Crowley House. Enrollment: Max 12 9018.3151 M-F 9018.3152 M-F

9:00am-12noon 9:00am-12noon

$175 7/6-7/10 1 wk $175 7/27-7/31 1 wk

NEW! 3D MODELING USING MAYA, Age 12-17 Learn 3D animation using Maya. Explore character and effects, and polished scenes. Learn keyframe & scripted techniques, polygonal models, and animation. $25 cash lab fee due first class, laptops provided. Instructor: Sandbox Computers for Kids, Inc. Enrollment: Max 20 9019.3151 M-F 9:00am-12noon

$180 7/13-7/17 1 wk

NEW! CLU BOYS VOLLEYBALL CAMP, Age 12-15 Emphasizes skills training: passing, digging, setting, blocking, serving, and attacking. Includes camp T-shirt. Instructor: Kevin Judd, Head Coach, CLU Men’s Volleyball. Enrollment: Max 24 9020.3151 M-F

9:00am-12noon

$100 7/6-7/10

1 wk

NEW! KITCHEN CHEMISTRY, Age 12-17 What kind of chemistry can you do in your kitchen? Prepare polymer goo, make cheese, learn the difference between baking powder and baking soda, test acids and bases, make whipped cream and butter. $25 cash lab fee due first class Instructor: Steve Yoshinaga, Ph.D. Location: Crowley House. Enrollment: Max 12 9021.3151 M-F 9021.3152 M-F

9:00am-12noon 9:00am-12noon

$175 7/13-7/17 1 wk $175 8/3-8/7 1 wk

NEW! FUN WITH ELECTRONICS AND COMPUTERS, Age 12-17 Analyze real-world electronic toys and gadgets. A hands-on exploration of computer electronic modules and reverse-engineering; learn electronic circuits and computer basics plus explore litteBits & SnapCircuits. No soldering/programming needed. $25 cash lab fee due first class, laptops provided. Instructor: Sandbox Computers for Kids, Inc. Enrollment: Max 20 9022.3151 M-F 9:00am-12noon

$180 7/20-7/24 1 wk

NEW! SHAPES OF NATURE, Age 12-17 A hands-on class; learn about and build shapes present in nature. Make geometric shapes, models of molecules, bubbles in the shape of a cube, and viruses. Discover that nature is filled with beautiful shapes - science was never this much fun! Instructor: Steve Yoshinaga, Ph.D. Location: Crowley House. Enrollment: Max 12

9023.3151 M-F 9023.3152 M-F

10:00am-12noon $80 10:00am-12noon $80

7/20-7/24 1 wk 8/10-8/14 1 wk

NEW! GIRLS BASKETBALL CAMP, Age 12-17 Covers ball handling, shooting form, defense, rebounding, and passing. Develop your specific position skills. Includes variety of competitions and scrimmages. Instructor: Kathryn Scardino, Elite travel team basketball coach. Enrollment: Max 20 9024.3151 M-F

9:00am-12noon

$100 7/27-7/31 1 wk

ROCK AND ROLL HIGH SUMMER CAMP, Age 12-17 Learn guitar, bass, drums, or vocals. Form bands, write/record an original song, shoot a music video, do a photo shoot, and play a live performance for friends and fans. Existing bands welcome or join a new band forming this summer. Instructor: Aaron Burch/Rock and Roll High staff. Enrollment: Max 8 9025.3151 M-F

10:00am-1:00pm $175

7/27-7/31 1 wk

July 27-31 • M-F • 8:30am-2:30pm • $275 • Activity #9029.3151 August 3-7 • M-F • 8:30am-2:30pm • $275 • Activity #9029.3152

Pick-up and drop off @ the Teen Center Mandatory swim test first day of program Limited to 20 participants • Ocean Safety Practice • Surfing Skills & Etiquette • Wave & Current Judgment *Softboards will be provided • All Instructors are Ocean Trained, CPR and First Aid Certified *Teens bring lunch, beverage, hat, sunscreen, towel, sweatshirt, and wetsuit if possible. *Participants receive a Certificate of Completion at the “Awards Ceremony” luncheon on Friday.

NEW! WERQ FITNESS, Age 12-17 WERQ (pronounced “work”) is the fiercely fun dance fitness class based on pop, rock, and hip hop music. WERQ cool down includes balance and yoga-inspired poses. Instructor: Del Herrera, NASM Certified Personal Trainer. Enrollment: Max 12 9036.3151 W

1:00-2:00pm

$60

6/24-8/12 8 wks

INDOOR SOCCER, Age 12-15 Stay cool this summer – play soccer in our air-conditioned gym. Teams are formed and games are officiated. Enrollment: Max 20 9037.3151 W

4:00-5:00pm

$55

6/24-8/12 8 wks

BOYS DODGEBALL, Age 12-14 Teams are formed and different games are played weekly in our air-conditioned gym. No class 7/3. Enrollment: Max 20 9038.3151 F

2:00-3:00pm

$55

6/26-8/21 8 wks

BEGINNING BILLIARDS INSTRUCTION, Age 12-17 Discover this incredible and exacting game and develop skills to win. Pool cues provided. No class 7/3. Enrollment: Max 8 9039.3151 F

Enrollment: Max 20 9026.3151 M-F 9:00-12noon

$180 8/3-8/7

1 wk

DRAW, PAINT, AND SCULPT! Age 12-17 In this short and funfilled class, students learn to draw cartoons and anime; create their own characters as well as sculpt and paint them. $10 cash lab fee due first class. Instructor: Cotty Kilbanks has worked for Nickelodeon, Disney, and Warner Bros. Enrollment: Max 12

9027.3151 T/Th 5:00-7:00pm

$30

8/4 & 8/6

2 days

TEENS HELPING ANIMALS, Age 12-17 Love animals? Work on service projects supporting organizations which help animals. Presentations and field trips include interacting with dogs, cats, rabbits, horses, and farm animals. Field trips on Tuesday and Thursday to Guide Dogs of America and The Gentle Barn. Bring lunch. Fee includes camp T-shirt, snacks. $10 extra fee for early drop off 8:00-9:00am. Instructor: Camp Helping Hands. Enrollment: Max 30 9028.3151 M-F

9:00am-3:00pm

$195 8/10-8/14 1 wk

“Awesome camp! So much fun! ” - Teens Helping Animals, S u m m e r 2014

SPORTS AND FITNESS SUMMER WORKOUTS, Age 12-17 Fun, focused, inspiring workouts to boost your strength, flexibility, and conditioning! Instructor: Teen Services Director Micah Akerson. Enrollment: Max 12 9030.3151 M 5:00-6:00pm

$48

$55

6/26-8/21 8 wks

NEW! INDOOR FLOOR HOCKEY, Age 12-17 Learn the basics of indoor floor hockey while having tons of fun! All equipment provided. Enrollment: Max 12 9040.3151 M

4:00-5:00pm

$55

6/22-8/10 8 wks

YOGA, Age 13-17 Learn to focus by exploring body movements and controlled breathing. Gain strength, flexibility, and self-confidence through core work and poses. Wear easyto-move-in clothing; no yoga mat required. Enrollment: Max 10 9031.3151 M

6:30-7:30pm

$55

6/22-8/10 8 wks

BOYS BASKETBALL, Age 12-15 Keep your basketball skills alive during the summer! Games are played and officiated using the scoreboard. Enrollment: Max 20 9032.3151 T

2:00-3:00pm

$55

6/23-8/11 8 wks

BEGINNING TENNIS, Age 12-15 Learn tennis basics while having fun! $5 cash lab fee due first class (for tennis balls). Location: Wildflower Playfield. Enrollment: Max 12

For boys 9th-12th grades Two competitive 4-week seasons Wednesdays & Thursdays • 6:00-10:00pm (8 games; includes play-offs & championship; players receive jerseys)

BOYS’ WATER BALLOON WARS! Age 12-15, “Capture The Flag” style game; wear old clothes and prepare to get wet! $10 cash lab fee due first class. Enrollment: Max 20

SESSION 1 #9000.3151 6/24-7/26 $75 SESSION 2 #9000.3152 7/29-8/20 $75 BOTH SESSIONS #9000.3153 7/29-8/20 $120

BEGINNING FENCING CLUB, Age 12-17 Instruction in foil, epee, and sabre. Equipment provided. Coach: Phillip Hareff.

Evaluations: Saturdays, June 6 & 13 • 11:00am-1:00pm

9033.3151 T

9034.3151 T

4:00-5:00pm

5:00-6:00pm

Enrollment: Max 20 9035.3151 T 7:00-8:30pm

$50

$55

$60

6/23-8/11 8 wks

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MINECRAFT MODDING, Age 12-17 Modify the most popular video games and make your own mods! Build and install mods, then make blocks, tools, biomes, mobs, weapons, textures, and events. Take home mods made in class; no programming knowledge needed. $25 cash lab fee due first class, laptops provided. Instructor: Sandbox Computers for Kids, Inc.

6:00-7:00pm

JUST FOR GIRLS

LANGUAGE ARTS

EXPRESS YOURSELF, Age 12-17 Create a personal vision board collage of your dreams, goals, and desires. Display what’s important to you with images, quotations, and words. Materials provided. Instructor: Kristin Feinfield, Ph.D. Enrollment: Max 20

AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE FOR BEGINNERS, Age 12-17 A fun, interactive way to learn this valuable skill! Teaches basic vocabulary, grammar, and sentences through activities and games. Focuses on conversational ASL using practical, realworld lessons. Instructor: Danielle Bowler. Enrollment: Max 12

9074.3151 M

1:00-2:15pm

$20

7/20

1 day

9049.3151 M

GIRLS CLUB, Age 12-15 Bring your friends or make new ones! Have tons of fun with crafts, field trips, and movies. Life skills are incorporated throughout! Enrollment: Max 10

9041.3151 M

4:00-5:30pm

$50

6/22-8/10 8 wks

LAVA GIRLS INDOOR VOLLEYBALL SUMMER WORKSHOPS, Designed for “Club Caliber” players (intermediate/advanced) looking to improve their skills. Instruction provided by renowned coaches of LAVA. Enrollment: Max 25 Age 12-14 9042.3151 T

Age 15-17

9042.3152 T

3:30-5:00pm

$50

7/14-8/18 6 wks

5:00-6:30pm

$50

7/14-8/18 6 wks

MODELING, Age 12-17 Learn skills like walking the runway, working with photographers, posing, makeup, developing a sense of style, participating in a fashion show, and improving self-confidence. Instructor: Madisen Hill, cohost of Fox TV’s “Live Life and Win!” $30 cash lab fee due first class. Enrollment: Max 15 9043.3151 T

7:00-8:30pm

$60

6/23-8/11 8 wks

GIRLS’ BOOK CLUB, Age 12-17 Spend your summer reading great books! We read, we giggle, we eat, then we (unanimously) pick another book and do it all over again next week. Enrollment: Max 10 9044.3151 W 6:00-7:30pm

$10

6/24-8/12 8 wks

LAVA GIRLS INDOOR VOLLEYBALL, Age 12-16 Learn fundamentals of volleyball while having fun. Instruction provided by renowned coaches of LAVA. Enrollment: Max 25 9045.3151 Th

3:30-5:00pm

$60

6/25-8/13 8 wks

5:00-6:00pm

$60

6/22-8/10 8 wks

SPANISH, ANYONE? Level I, Age 12-17 Basic concepts including greetings, numbers, colors, and verb conjugation. Designed for the serious student to prepare for success in high school Spanish. $10 cash lab fee due first class. Instructor: Anna Colilles-Fuentes, MA. Enrollment: Max 15

9050.3151 T

1:00-2:00pm

$80

6/23-8/11 8 wks

SPANISH, ANYONE? Level II, Age 12-17 More complex vocabulary through conversation about daily routines. Learn grammar and new verb conjugations using games and scavenger hunts. Designed for serious students to prepare for success in high school Spanish. $10 cash lab fee due first class. Instructor: Anna Colilles-Fuentes, MA. Enrollment: Max 15

9051.3151 Th

1:00-2:00pm

$80

6/25-8/13 8 wks

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7:00-9:00pm

$50

BEGINNING JAZZ DANCE, Age 12-17 An exciting class teaching basic techniques. Enrollment: Max 10 9052.3151 T

4:00-5:00pm

$55

6/23-8/11 8 wks

COED HIP HOP DANCE, Age 12-17 Tons of fun, energy, skill, and technique. Enrollment: Max 15 9053.3151 W

6:00-7:00pm

$55

6/24-8/12 8 wks

ALEX FIORE THOUSAND OAKS TEEN CENTER SUMMER DANCES 6/13 i School’s Out Luau Dance 7/18 i Mid-Summer Dance

Enrollment: Max 15 9047.3151 F 4:00-5:00pm

$60

6/26-8/21 8 wks

SELF-DEFENSE/RAPE PREVENTION WORKSHOP, Age 12-17 Emphasizes simple and effective self-defense techniques. Instructor: Omid Moradshahi, owner of Onguard, Self-Protective Services and first degree black belt. Enrollment: Max 10

9048.3151 Sa

12noon-1:00pm

$15

7/18

1 day

CTVP is a volunteer placement service for teens in the Conejo Valley. CTVP helps place teens into volunteer opportunities at local non-profits which will enable the teens to gain life experiences, new skills, and provide them with an outlet to help others. CTVP is for high school age only. Visit www. thousandoaksteencenter.com for an application. For more information please contact Teen Services Director Micah Akerson at (805) 494-5156 or makerson@crpd.org. VOCALS/INSTRUMENTAL CHORUS, Age 12-17 Vocal techniques, solos, group singing, and stage presence; designed for beginning and intermediate students. Instructor: Yvonne Washington. Enrollment: Max 8 9054.3151 W

Both dances are Saturdays, 7:00-10:00pm $10 admission. These dances are for Conejo Valley incoming 7th, 8th & 9th grade students only. 1375 East Janss Road, (805) 494-5156 School I.D. required. School dress code enforced.

4:00-5:30pm

$60

6/24-8/12 8 wks

GUITAR I, Age 12-17 Learn tuning, chromatic scale, basic music reading, left/right hand technique, open chords, introduction to bar chords, and basic blues. Acoustic and electric guitars welcome. $25 cash book fee due first class. Instructor: Troy Ballman. Enrollment: Max 8

9055.3151 Th

2:00-3:00pm

$60

6/25-8/13 8 wks

GUITAR II, Age 12-17 Prerequisite: Guitar I or instructor permission. Learn bar chords in various forms and keys, scales, chord-melody, blues, and improvisation. $25 cash book fee due first class. Instructor: Troy Ballman. Enrollment: Max 8 9056.3151 Th

6/25-8/13 8 wks

CHEERLEADING, Age 12-17 Learn cheer squad fundamentals. Combine with hip hop and jazz and learn dance routines to YOUR favorite songs in Cheer fashion! No class 7/3.

Looking for volunteer opportunities? Need community service hours? Want to help your community?

DANCE

MAKEUP/HAIR DESIGN, Age 12-17 Cosmetic techniques, hair styling, color theory, and skin care. Makeup for every day, formal events, and photography. $15 cash lab fee due first class. Enrollment: Max 20 9046.3151 Th

CONEJO TEEN VOLUNTEER PROGRAM (CTVP)

3:00-4:00pm

$60

6/25-8/13 8 wks

DJ 101: Learn to DJ Workshop, Age 12-17 Learn DJ-ing fundamentals (mixing, scratching, etc.) and explore DJ equipment and technology. Students get to show their new skills at the Mid-Summer dance the following evening. Taught by local legend DJ SLiK. Enrollment: Max 8

9057.3151 F

6:30-8:30pm

$25

7/17

1 eve

MUSIC STUDIO, Age 12-17 Spare your parents! Reserve space for jamming, up to four hours at a time. It’s absolutely free! Reservations: (805) 494-5156.

ALEX FIORE THOUSAND OAKS TEEN CENTER

1375 East Janss Road, Thousand Oaks, CA 91362 • Facility: (805) 494-5156 • Fax Number: (805) 494-3155 Center E-Mail Address: Teencenterprograms@crpd.org • www.thousandoaksteencenter.com or www.crpd.org/tnc

THE ARTS WATERCOLORS & ACRYLICS, Age 12-17 Learn basic techniques of water media and color, and proper handling of materials. $15 cash lab fee due first class. Instructor: Juliette ChayetCole, award-winning local artist. Enrollment: Max 12 12:30-2:00pm

$60

6/23-8/11 8 wks

BASIC DRAWING/MULTIMEDIA, Age 12-17 Learn elements of drawing and composition; expand your growth as an artist to draw with confidence and accuracy. $15 cash lab fee due first class. Instructor: Juliette Chayet-Cole, award-winning local artist. Enrollment: Max 10 9059.3151 T

2:15-3:45pm

$60

6/23-8/11 8 wks

JEWELRY MAKING, Age 12-17 Conversation will be sparkling as we bedazzle ourselves with beautiful, unique jewelry! Create personalized necklaces, bracelets, and rings in a fun-filled, encouraging environment. $20 cash lab fee due first class. Enrollment: Max 12 9060.3151 W 3:30-5:00pm

$20

6/24-8/12 8 wks

ANIME-STYLE DRAWING, Age 12-17 Learn to draw animestyle characters, basic cartooning, and custom characters. Includes tips on materials from pencils to framing. $10 cash lab fee due first class. Instructor: Danielle Billings. Enrollment: Max 12 9061.3151 W

7:00-8:30pm

$60

6/24-8/12 8 wks

DRAMA CLUB, Age 12-17 Explore theatrical experiences including improvisation, scene study, and vocal development. Instructor: Joey Grady. Enrollment: Max 15 9062.3151 Th

2:30-4:00pm

$60

2:30-4:00pm 4:00-5:30pm

$50 $50

6/25-8/13 8 wks 6/25-8/13 8 wks

INTERMEDIATE STAINED GLASS, Age 12-17 Prerequisite: Beginning Stained Glass. Continue developing your skills. $50 cash lab fee due first class. Instructor: Beglar Merlich. Enrollment: Max 8 9064.3151 Th

5:30-7:00pm

$50

6/25-8/13 8 wks

THE FOOD NETWORK DESSERTS FROM AROUND THE WORLD, Age 12-17 Experience the exquisite tastes of ethnic desserts from all over the globe! $30 cash lab fee due first class. Location: Goebel Center kitchen. Enrollment: Max 10

9065.3151 T

3:00-4:30pm

$30

6/23-8/11 8 wks

GOURMET BBQ, Age 12-17 Learn BBQ safety, cooking prep, and techniques, plus sample recipes! Our motto is, “If you want a thrill, use the grill!” $30 cash lab fee due first class. Enrollment: Max 10 9066.3151 T 5:30-7:00pm

$20

3:30-4:30pm

$30

6/25-8/13 8 wks

COMPUTER SCIENCE COMPUTER ANIMATION, Age 12-17 Learn to animate monsters, robots, and people using computers. Includes keyframes, lighting, camera work, and animation. Enrollment: Max 9 9068.3151 M

6:00-7:00pm

$75

6/22-8/10 8 wks

PHOTOSHOP CONCEPT, Age 12-17 Create concept art like the pros with Adobe Photoshop. Topics include: mood, lighting, layers, framing, colors, and source material. Enrollment: Max 9

9069.3151 W

6:00-7:00pm

$75

6/24-8/12 8 wks

WEBSITE CREATION, Age 12-17 Build a website from start to finish using popular website creation tools. Also covers website publishing, web safety, and media awareness. Enrollment: Max 9 9070.3151 M-Th 12:30-2:00pm 9070.3152 M-Th 12:30-2:00pm 9070.3153 M-Th 12:30-2:00pm

$65 $65 $65

6/22-6/25 4 days 7/6-7/9 4 days 7/20-7/23 4 days

9072.3152 Th 9072.3153 F

4:00-5:30pm 4:00-5:30pm

$75 $75

6/25-8/13 8 wks 6/26-8/21 8 wks

LAN PARTY, Age 12-17 Put your gaming skills to the test playing the greatest games on the market. No class 7/3.

Enrollment: Max 9 9073.3151 F

3:00-4:00pm

$60

6/26-8/21 8 wks

YOUTH OUTREACH This multipurpose community social service program is jointly sponsored by the Conejo Recreation and Park District and the Conejo Valley Unified School District. By design, outreach workers seek out and address the needs of non-involved and hard-to-reach youths. Duties include life skills programs, community referral service, recreational programming, and crisis intervention. Outreach staff may be contacted at the Thousand Oaks Teen Center at (805) 494-5156.

GAMEMAKING, Age 12-17 Learn the basics for creating simple computer games with Gamemaker. Enrollment: Max 9 9071.3151 M-Th 2:00-3:30pm 9071.3152 M-Th 2:00-3:30pm 9071.3153 M-Th 2:00-3:30pm

$65 $65 $65

6/22-6/25 4 days 7/6-7/9 4 days 7/20-7/23 4 days

6/25-8/13 8 wks

BEGINNING STAINED GLASS, Age 12-17 Design and create your own masterpiece. $50 cash lab fee due first class. Instructor: Beglar Merlich. Enrollment: Max 8

9063.3151 Th 9063.3152 Th

9067.3151 Th

YOU BUILD IT; YOU KEEP IT, Age 12-17 A hands-on experience on building your own computer while learning about the parts and what they do. When completed, you take the computer home. Donated computer components provided; no experience necessary. No class 7/3. Enrollment: Max 8 09072.3151 M 4:00-5:30pm $75 6/22-8/10 8 wks

6/23-8/11 8 wks

Pete Martinez – pete@crpd.org Elizabeth Sorensen – esorensen@crpd.org Dan Nalbandian – dnalbandian@crpd.org

E-WASTE DAY Teen Center Electronics Recycling Fundraiser SATURDAY, JUNE 6 • 10:00am-2:00pm

Bring your TV’s (25” limit), computers (desktop & laptop), iPods, cell phones, stereos, etc. Unfortunately, we won’t be accepting appliances. Thousand Oaks Teen Center, 1375 E. Janss Rd., Thousand Oaks, (805) 494-5156

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FOODS FROM AROUND THE WORLD, Age 12-17 This class is a blast! Learn the art of cooking through tasty recipes from the Far East, Africa, Europe, and the Middle East. $30 cash lab fee due first class. Location: Goebel Center kitchen. Enrollment: Max 10