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October 21, 2016
Education Notes
Preschool Halloween Storytime
Join Rheinland-Pfalz Library at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday for Preschool Halloween Storytime. Celebrate the holiday with a spooky fun time. Children are encouraged to wear costumes. Open to preschool-aged children ages 3 to 5 years old. No registration required. For more information, contact the library in Landstuhl, Bldg. 3810, at 486-7322 or 06371-86-7322.
Preschool Dinovember Storytime
Celebrate “Dinovember,” the month that toy dinosaurs come to life. Rheinland-Pfalz Library hosts a Preschool Dinovember Storytime at 10:30 a.m. Nov. 2. Open to preschool-aged children ages 3 to 5 years old and their parents. No registration required. For more information, contact Rheinland-Pfalz Library in Landstuhl, Bldg. 3810, at 486-7322 or 06371-86-7322.
Preschool Thanksgiving Storytime
Get into the holiday spirit and join RheinlandPfalz Library for a Thanksgiving themed Preschool Storytime at 10:30 a.m. Nov. 23. Open to preschoolaged children ages 3 to 5 years old and their parents. No registration required. For more information, contact Rheinland-Pfalz Library in Landstuhl, Bldg. 3810, at 486-7322 or 06371-86-7322.
Theater classes
Did you know that children involved with theatrical arts programs outscore their nonarts student peers by an average of 65 points on the SAT and ACT? Theater provides a safe, secure environment where children learn skill sets including public speaking, coping mechanisms, reading comprehension, verbal and nonverbal communication, and more. SKIESUnlimited offers Intro to Theatre for ages 5 to 12 and Shakespeare Scenes for ages 12 and older. For more information or to register, contact Parent Central Services on Pulaski Barracks, Bldg. 2898, at 493-4516/4122 or 0631-3406-4516/4122.
Driver’s education
Installation Management Command Europe is proud to announce the availability of a comprehensive driver’s education program for high school students in Europe. The program has been made possible through a collaborative effort and contract with the “Fahrlehrerverband,” the German National Federation of Driving Instructors. For more information and to register, contact Parent Central Services on Pulaski Barracks, Bldg. 2898, at 493-4516/4122 or 0631-3406-4516/4122.
KMC Teen Shuttle
Child, Youth and School Services offer a KMC Teen Shuttle service. Pick-up and drop-off points are located throughout Vogelweh, Vogelweh Housing, Ramstein and Landstuhl. ID card, shuttle card and permissions slips are required to ride the shuttle. For more information and to apply for your shuttle card, contact Parent Central Services on Pulaski Barracks, Bldg. 2898, at 493-4516/4122 or 0631-3406-4516/4122.
Clubs at Landstuhl School Age Center
Did you know that Landstuhl School Age Center has several different clubs open to students, grades one to five? The different weekly clubs include theater, fitness, art, Lego robotics and film. Registration with Child, Youth and School Services is required. Enrollment fees are based on total family income. For more information, contact the Landstuhl School Age Center at 486-7281 or 06371-86-7281.
Kindermusik Photos by Gabriele Arseneault
LEMS students read together Top photo: Amilin Onigkeit, fifth-grader in Maxine Reid’s class (left), and KeighLynn Causey, first-grader in Gabriele Arseneault’s class, read together about math games during a multiage partial German immersion class Sept. 21 at Landstuhl Elementary Middle School. Bottom photo: Kyla Mae Jornacion, fifth-grader in Maxine Reid’s class (left), and Megan Cornfeld, first-grader in Gabriele Arseneault’s class, read about a zoo in the park during a multiage partial German immersion class Sept. 28 at Landstuhl Elementary Middle School. Once a week, the fifth-graders and the first- and secondgraders come together to read or write, allowing students to connect with each other across grade levels.
Kindermusik is a musical program that nurtures young children’s development in the areas of language, social, emotional and physical skills. SKIESUnlimited offers Kindermusik classes in three age categories: Cuddle and Bounce, ages 0 to 18 months; Wiggle and Grow, ages 18 months to 3 years; and Laugh and Learn, ages 3 to 5 years. Open to all branches of service. For details and to register, contact Parent Central Services on Pulaski Barracks, Bldg. 2898, at 0631-3406-4516/4122.