Community Education Fall 2022 catalog

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WELCOME TO COMMUNITY EDUCATION Mounds View Public Schools Community Education works in collaboration with community members and organizations to create lifelong learning opportunities that are responsive to community needs and enhance the quality of life for people of all ages, abilities and cultures. Opportunities include youth and adult activities, enrichment classes, GED preparation, English language learner classes, early childhood and parent education classes and more. Community Education programs Include: • Adult Education programs 651-621-6250 • Youth, adult and family enrichment 651-621-6020 • Early Childhood Education 651-621-7350 • Facilities 651-621-6055rentals • Ralph Reeder Food Shelf 651-621-6280 • Meals on Wheels To enroll: 651-318-9091 To volunteer: 651-621-7950 NEW THIS FALL! Get ready for fall with new youth and adult activities offered by the Community Education department at Mounds View Public Schools! Classes and activities are geared to engage adults and youth in a wide variety of topics to provide an environment where everyone can learn, play and explore. IN THIS ISSUE Adult Education 4 Academic courses 5 Career pathways courses Activities & Enrichment Programs 6-9 Adult activities & enrichment programs 10 Family activities & enrichment programs 11-22 Youth activities & enrichment programs 11-12 Visual & performing arts 13-15 STEM 15 World languages 16 Strategy gaming 17 Non-school day field trips 18-22 Sports and recreation 22 Intramural middle school sports 23-25 Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) ECFE classes, preschool, early childhood developmental screening 26 Registration information 27 Other Community Education programs 28 Food shelf and Meals on Wheels FALL HIGHLIGHTS • All ages Minnesota star watch party • Adult cooking classes • New youth programming for arts, languages and more! 2 | Mounds View Public Schools Community Education | Fall 2022 willRegistrationandEnrichmentopenat www.moundsviewschools.org/RegisterCommunityEd

mvpschools.org/RegisterCommunityEd | Community Ed Hotline 651-621-6020 | 3 DISTRICT LOCATIONSMounds View P UBLI C SCHOOLS EVAOGNIXELTN TSECIR COUNTY RD I 5TH DREKALREVLSSTI COUNTY RD H LAKE VALENTINERD ALGNOLKE COUNTY RD I CO RD E2 OLDHWY8 RDHODGSON VICTORIASTCOUNTY RD E RD VICTORIAST LEPAK CT STQUINCY 14TH ST 7TH ST MOUNDS VIEW SHOREVIEW NORTHOAKSVADNAISHEIGHTS SHOREVIEW ROSEVILLE ARDENHILLS BRIGHTONNEW SLP WhiteTownshipBear 35W 694 49 96 49 10 SNELLING AVEN 694 10 10 35W 51 Elem.PinewoodSchool Elem.SunnysideMiddleEdgewoodSchoolSchool HighIrondaleSchool Pike EducationLakeMiddleHighviewCenterSchoolBelAirElem.School Mounds View HighValentineSchool Hills Elem. School Island Lake Elem. EducationSnailSchoolLakeCenterChippewaMiddleSchoolDistrictCenter Turtle Lake Elem. School Ed.ChildhoodEarlyCenter FoodShelfSilverView Education Centers Early Childhood 500 10th St NW, New Brighton Pike Lake (Kindergarten Centers For Bel Air, Pinewood, Sunnyside and Valentine Hills) 2101 14th St NW,New Brighton Snail Lake (Kindergarten Centers For Island Lake And Turtle Lake) 350 Highway 96 W, Shoreview Silver View 2574 County Hwy 10, Mounds View Elementary Schools Bel Air 1800 5th Street NW, New Brighton Island Lake 3555 Victoria Street N, Shoreview Pinewood 5500 Quincy Street, Mounds View Sunnyside 2070 County Road H, New Brighton Turtle Lake 1141 Lepak Court, Shoreview Valentine Hills 1770 W County Road E2, Arden Hills Middle Schools Chippewa 5000 Hodgson Road, North Oaks Edgewood 5100 Edgewood Drive N, Mounds View Highview 2300 7th Street NW, New Brighton High Schools Irondale 2425 Long Lake Road, New Brighton Mounds View 1900 Lake Valentine Road, Arden Hills District Center 4570 Victoria St N, Shoreview Ralph Reeder Food Shelf 2544 Mounds View Blvd, Mounds View

ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE (ESL) English as a Second Language class (ESL) is a program for adults seeking to improve their English language communication skills. Students work together in classroom settings and focus on listening, speaking, reading and writing English. Beginning, intermediate and advanced classes are offered. Registration required. | Register now by calling 651-621-6250

COLLEGE PREPARATION

Free | Register now by calling 651-621-6250

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ADULT EDUCATION

Location: Silver View Education Center Days Time

Location: Silver View Education Center Days Time Mornings: Monday-Friday 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Monday-Thursday 6-8:30 p.m. (online only) GED Our teachers will assist you in preparing for the four GED tests: reading/language arts, math, social studies and science. We have morning and evening classroom instruction, as well as independent study. After earning their GED, students attend our graduation ceremony.

Free | Register now by calling 651-621-6250

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Mounds View Public Schools

If you are an adult who needs fewer than 20 credits to graduate, you may participate in diploma classes and receive a high school diploma from Mounds View Public Schools. Classes are with licensed and experienced teachers, so you can learn and achieve at your own pace.

Mounds View Public Schools Adult Education is an authorized Pearson Testing Facility. Appointments must be made through the PearsonVUE.com. Hours for testing vary. Contact Silver View Education Center at 651-621-6520 for more information. Prices vary per test. Please see rate schedule on PearsonVue.com

Adult Education offers programs for adults to improve their skills so they can advance in their jobs, prepare for further education or improve their daily lives. Learn English, earn your high school diploma or GED, prepare for college or earn certifications for your next job. Our licensed instructional staff will help you achieve your goal! Courses are free, but registration is required. All courses are offered at Silver View Education Center in Mounds View. All Adult Education cour ses are FREE Call 651-621-6250 for class infor mation or to register.

Location: Silver View Education Center Schedule: In-person and online classes will take place in the afternoons from 1-3 p.m. beginning Sept. 19, 2022.

Prepare for the USCIS interview to become a citizen. New this fall, we are offering two levels of citizenship classes. Study early U.S. history, the Constitution and government with a focus on the questions required for citizenship. USCIS documents and assistance in completing forms will be provided if needed.

PEARSON TEST FACILITY

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ACADEMIC COURSES

Location: Silver View Education Center Days Time Monday-Thursday 3-8 p.m. HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA FOR ADULTS

Mornings: Monday-Thursday 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Monday-Thursday 3-8 p.m.

Free | Register now by calling 651-621-6250

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CITIZENSHIP CLASS

Location: Silver View Education Center Days Time Monday-Thursday 3-8 p.m.

Free | Register now by calling 651-621-6250

Prepare for the ACCUPLACER college placement assessment with our licensed teachers. You can pre-test and prepare to pass the ACCUPLACER, or work to increase your placement scores with our staff.

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MICROSOFT OFFICE SPECIALIST (MOS)

Gain the skills and certification to work as a CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant). Classes include 60 hours of mandatory classroom training and 16 hours of mandatory skills training. Upon completion of the class, you may take the test to become certified. Job placement assistance is available for students who successfully complete the program.

Are you interested in paraprofessional employment? This class will prepare you for the ParaPro Praxis Examination. You will take the ParaPro Certification test and receive training on the special education process as well. Paraprofessionals work in a variety of positions within a school district. Our licensed staff is available to assist you in this rewarding career.

CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT (CNA)

Location: Silver View Education Center Days Time Monday-Thursday 9-11 a.m.

Location: Silver View Education Center Days Time

Location: Silver View Education Center Days Time Monday-Thursday 1-3:30 p.m.

Monday-Thursday 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

Location: Silver View Education Center Days Time

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Location: Silver View Education Center Days Time

Location: Silver View Education Center and Century College

Enrollment is FREE and open now for Adult Education courses and trainings. Call 651-621-6250 for information or to register. 651-621-6020 a.m. something in stimulate your and get certified with training in a variety of opportunities! Visit MetroEastCareerPathways.org for additional learning opportunities in information technology, manufacturing, translation services and more.

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This in-demand certification program will provide and validate the essential knowledge and skills needed to confidently design, configure, manage and troubleshoot any wired and wireless devices. CompTIA Network+ is also compliant with ISO 17025 US Department of Defense Directive 8570.01-M and US Department of Defense Directive 8140 requirement, which means your resume will get a boost from our program.

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This program will enable you to provide technical support and troubleshooting services to employers who need assistance with their computer hardware or software service desks. This hands-on training course is designed to teach basic cyber security, computer fundamentals and other I.T. industry practices.

The North Star Digital Literacy Assessment program will give participants the basic skills needed to use a computer and the internet in daily life, employment and higher education. Our dedicated and licensed staff will work with participants on the North Star modules and assess their ability to perform these tasks. Participants receive digital badges whenever they pass assessments and can additionally receive certificates upon completion of assessments.

COMPTIA A+

This Microsoft Office program will provide certification to employers that you have the computer skills to work in office environments. The program focuses on helping you obtain the MOS certificate by passing three Certiport Assessments. Our licensed staff will help you build technical skills and advance your career.

NORTH STAR DIGITAL LITERACY ASSESSMENT

Monday-Friday 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

COMPTIA NETWORKING PLUS

CAREER PATHWAYS COURSES

PARAPROFESSIONAL

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Chef Tess has been cooking and baking for well over 45 years since she was roughly six years old. Tess is an experienced instructor teaching conventional cooking, baking, pressurecooking, air frying, pizza-making, Mediterranean cooking, meal prep and more! Full class descriptions are available online.

Adult enrichment opportunities will include a wide variety of classes, workshops and activities; from gardening to baking, from financial planning to composting and much more.

Ages 18+ |

Registration fee: $250

INTRO TO CLAY

Experience the magic of clay with one of Northern Clay Center’s teaching artists. These hand-building workshops will introduce participants to the wonders of clay through creating and decorating their own unique project. During a clay session, participants will make and decorate their own unique ceramic objects and learn ceramic skills along the way. NCC takes care of the firing, and projects return to the participants. Presented by Northern Clay Center.

Presented by Sally Gibson.

Tuesday Oct. 18-Nov. 29 F22-INTROCLAY 6-8 p.m.

Registration fee varies by class

Location: ALC and Silver View Education Center Day Date/Time Registration code

Registration fee: $25 Looking for ideas on improving your kitchen? We will talk about the advantages and disadvantages of open concept and how to make selections on cabinetry, layout, countertops and the task of putting it all together. We will be discussing how to put together a DIY project too!

Location: Virtual (Zoom) Class Date/Time Registration code

BEYOND DRAWING: THE ART OF AN IMAGE

DISTRICT FACILITY USE

Tuesday Oct. 4-Nov. 15 F22-IMAGE 6:30-8:30 p.m.

Ages 18+ |

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Location: TBD Day Date/Time Registration code

KITCHEN DESIGN 101: CURATING YOUR DREAM

ONLINE COOKING WITH CHEF TESS

Ages 18+ |

Instant Pot 101 Sat, Sept. 17 F22-INSTANTPOT 4-6 p.m. Air Fryer Sat, Oct. 1 F22-FRY Copycat KFC 4-6 p.m. Handmade Pasta: Sat, Oct. 8 F22-PASTA Cheese Tortellini 6-8 p.m. Gingerbread Fri, Dec. 16 F22-GINGER House Bake and Build 6-7:30 p.m

Registration fee: $130 (includes materials)

ADULT ACTIVITIES & ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS

Fall

Mounds View Public Schools encourages the use of school facilities by District residents. When not in use by one of our own Community Education or school-sponsored activities, our facilities are offered to other local groups and organizations. For more information, please call 651-621-6020 or visit mvpschools.org/facilitiesrental.

Presented by Tess Georgakopoulos.

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Tuesday Nov. 8, 6:30-8:30 p.m. F22-KITCHEN

Location: Available online Day Date/Time Registration code

Join legendary Mounds View District art teacher Sally Gibson as we explore the art of image transference and transformation. Participants will learn a variety of image transference skills and techniques such as silk screen, large scale and canvas transference, reverse painting and more! The class will consist of a skills-based session for the first portion and then open studio time to apply and create with the new techniques you have learned. Everyone is an artist, no drawing skills are necessary. Come explore your creativity!

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Tuesday Sept. 27, 7-8:30 p.m. F22-WILL-I

SOCIAL CLUB SIMPLE ONLINE CLASSES

Beginners 12-1 p.m. Parent’s Guide Tue, Sept. 27 F22-TIKTOK to TikTok 12-1 p.m. Using Uber Tue, Oct. 4 F22-UBER 12-1 p.m. Cell Phones Mon, Oct. 10 F22-CELL and Parenting 12-1 p.m.

GARDENING WITH THE MASTERS 18+ Registration fee: $7.50 County Master Gardener volunteers educate residents in university research-based, eco-friendly gardening to improve physical and environmental health for all! Full class descriptions can be found online. Presented by the Ramsey County Master Gardeners. Virtual (Zoom) Class Date/Time Registration code Composting Wed, Oct. 12 F22-COMPOST 6:30-8 p.m. Houseplant Success Wed, Oct. 26 F22-HOUSE 6:30-8 p.m. Growing Microgreens Wed, Nov. 9 F22-MICRO 6:30-8 p.m. Nature Heals Wed, Nov. 30 F22-NATURE 6:30-8 p.m.

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WRITE YOUR OWN WILL ONLINE 18+ | Registration fee: $85

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Wed, Oct. 12, 6:30-7:30 p.m. F22-ALZH-I

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Location: Online (Zoom) Class information and dates Understanding Alzheimer’s and dementia

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10 Warning Signs for Alzheimer’s and dementia Mon, Oct. 24, 6:30-7:30 p.m. F22-ALZH-II

Ages 18+ | Registration fee: $20 Social Club Simple is passionate about helping adults and seniors use technology to improve their lives in a positive way. Ease into using popular social media, ride-sharing apps, podcasts, online safety and more at your own pace through our online training course and live group workshops. Online (Zoom) Class Date/Time Registration code Snapchat Mon, Sept. 26, F22-SNAPCHAT 12-1 p.m. for Mon, Sept. 19 F22-PODCAST

Jim will help you to write your own will in an engaging and interesting seminar format. He will present a short background on wills and then explain the unique legal PDF will he developed, which allows you to write, and change, a will for your circumstances. You may change/update your will privately in your home as often as you decide without additional cost using the free Adobe®Reader.

Location: Online (Zoom) Day Date/Time Registration code

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This online course is conducted by attorney Jim Ramette.

Ages Registration fee: FREE The Alzheimer’s Association for a series of free Zoom classes for family caregivers, those living with Alzheimer’s and other dementias, professionals and the general public. class descriptions can be found online.

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Managing money: A caregiver’s guide to finances Mon, Nov. 14, 6:30-7:30 p.m. F22-ALZH-III

Fall Activities ALZHEIMER’S SERIES - ONLINE

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Registration for Adult Enrichment will open at 9 a.m. on August 15, 2022, at mvpschools.org/RegisterCommunityEd. In-person registration for adult activities and enrichments is ONLY available at the Community Education office on the lower level of the District Center. Questions? Call 651-621-6020.

Tuesday Oct. 25, 7-8:30 p.m. F22-WILL-II Tuesday Nov. 15, 7-8:30 p.m. F22-WILL-III

Registration code Saturday Oct. 1, 1-2 p.m. F22-BLOG

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Location: Online (Zoom) Day Date/Time

Location: Virtual (Zoom) Class information, fees Women, Wealth and Wisdom Mon, Oct. 3, 6:30-8 p.m. Fee: $15 Registration code: F22-WOMEN Comics & Cartooning Creation with a New Yorker Contributor Mon, Oct. 3-Nov. 21, 7-8 p.m. Fee: $69

You don’t need a journalism degree or previously published articles to write for anyone’s online blog, magazine or website. Some opportunities offer exposure, while many pay well

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Registration code: WS22-PICKLEBALL

Location: Northeast Dance Center Day Date/Time Registration code Mondays Sept. 12-Oct. 17 F22-TAP 7:45-8:45 p.m. Fall

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Freedom Library Presents: Immigrants, Migrants and the Making of St. Paul Wed, Oct. 26-Nov. 9, 7-8:15 p.m Fee: $69

Native American: How to Talk About Native Nations Mon, Oct. 10, 6:30-7:30 p.m. Fee: $15

Registration code: F22-COMICS

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Registration code: F22-NATIVE

a word and more. In this fast-paced session, learn how to find ideas, sources and more than 1,000 opportunities that pay. Learn to conduct interviews and create interesting content, protect your copyright, write query letters, and then use this credibility to sell other articles or even your self-published novel.

LEARN TO PLAY PICKLEBALL Ages 18+ | Registration fee: $129

Pickleball is the fastest growing sport in America right now. Learn the rules and basic skills of pickleball, no experience necessary! All you need is tennis shoes, clothes you can move in and a water bottle. Pickleball is a lifelong sport that can be played by people of all ages and all year. After this class, you will have what you need to join in on the pickleball trend! Presented by Amber Potts. Schedule and location will be available online.

WRITING FOR ONLINE BLOGS, MAGAZINES AND WEBSITES Ages 18+ | Registration fee:

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BASICS OF GOLF Ages 18+ | Registration fee: $129 Learn how to build your golf game from its smallest swings into the full-swings from one of only six PGA Master Professionals of Player Development in the Minnesota PGA. Greg has nearly 40 years of golf instruction experience, is a published author and the Minnesota PGA’s only recipient of its top four teaching awards.

BEGINNING TAP DANCE

Ages 16+ | Registration fee: $90 This class focuses on learning tap steps, rhythm and choreography. A great fit for anyone looking to learn a new hobby or to get a fun cardio workout. Presented by Northeast Dance Center.

Registration code: F22-STPAUL $20 -- $1

NEW! COLLABORATIVE ONLINE CLASSES Ages 18+ | Registration fees vary by class Join participants in more than 20 other districts throughout the state to learn about a variety of topics! Full class descriptions are available online.

Location: University of MN - Les Bolstad Practice Range Schedule will be available online.

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Introduction to Socially Responsible Investing Tue, Oct. 11, 6:30-8:30 p.m. | Fee: $15 Registration code: F22-INVEST Twenty-Five African American Artists Should Know Thu, Oct. 20, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Fee: $15

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2022 ADULT ACTIVITIES & ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS Fall

Retirement and Estate Strategies

Ages 18+ | Registration fee: $20 Learn how to save money every day with extreme couponing. Coupons are NOT just for groceries. The savings can add up to HUNDREDS or even THOUSANDS of dollars every year. This comprehensive workshop will teach you where to find all different types of coupons, even for high-ticket items, how to find the best coupon apps and websites and how to match coupons with sales for maximum savings.

Tue, Nov. 1, 6-8:30 p.m. Registration code: F22-ESTATE Savvy Tax Strategies Tue, Nov. 15, 6-8:30 p.m. Registration code: F22-TAX Savvy Social Security Tue, Dec. 6, 6-8:30 p.m. Registration code: F22-SS LEARN TO PAINT LIKE BOB ROSS Ages 18+ | Registration fee: $65 Learn the “Joy of Painting” with certified Bob Ross instructor, Jay Rupp. Artists of all experience levels will paint along with Jay to create a beautiful masterpiece! All materials will be provided. Your painting will be ready for you to frame and put on your wall at home when you finish. Hosted in partnership with St. Anthony/New Brighton Schools Community Services. Location: St. Anthony Community Center Registration code: F22-BOBROSS Schedule is available online.

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Tue, Oct. 25, 6:30-8 p.m. Registration code: F22-STRATEGIES

FINANCIAL Ages FREE Join Michael Kauls, RICP®, Timothy Van Rooy, RICP®from Thrivent Financial for FREE financial education workshop events for adults and include retirement, financial aid and more! Full workshop descriptions are available online. Sponsored and presented by Thrivent Financial.

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Social Media Voice: Finding Authenticity - Online Tue, Nov. 8, 6:30-8 p.m. Registration code: F22- SOCIAL

Location: In-person at Mounds View High School

SAVE MONEY WITH EXTREME COUPONING!

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Presented by Loft Literary Center.

Location: North Oaks Community Room, North Oaks City Hall Class information and dates

Tue, Oct. 27, 6-8:30 p.m. Registration code: F22-SAMPLER

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Fall Activities ADULT ACTIVITIES & ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS

Financial Foundations: Your Blueprint to Thrive and Investing for Retirement Tue, Oct. 11, 6-8:30 p.m. Registration code: F22-FOUNDATIONS

Saturday Oct. 1, 10-11 a.m. F22-COUPON

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WRITE WITH THE LOFT LITERARY CENTER Ages 16+ | Registration fee varies by class Join Loft Literary center teaching artists for a variety of classes!

Tue, Sept. 27, 6-8:30 p.m. Registration code: F22-FAID College Planning Strategies

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An Inside Look at Qualifying for Financial Aid

Loft teaching artists are experienced, professional writers. More importantly, they are committed to working with a wide range of writers—from new writers building their confidence to experienced writers ready to hone their craft and seek publication. Full class descriptions are available online.

EDUCATION WORKSHOPS WITH THRIVENT

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Starting Your Writing Life at 55+ Tue, Dec. 6, 6:30-8 p.m. Registration code: F22-55WRITE

Location: Online (Zoom) Day Date/Time Registration code

Thu, Sept. 20, 6:30-8 p.m. Registration code: F22-ABC Creative Writing Sampler - Online

The ABC’s of Writing Children’s Books - Online

Saturday Oct. 1, 5 p.m. F22-VINGO CLAY

Sat Oct. 15 1-2:30 p.m. F22-CANVAS

FAMILY VINGO AND PIZZA

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MESSY MUMMY ADULT AND CHILD CLASS

Join us for Family Vingo, or music video bingo! Clap, sing and dance along at the family event where where you use your music knowledge to win prizes! Fee inludes one slice of pizza. Additional pizza, drinks and concessions are available for purchase at the event.

In this class, artists will use special plaster strips to wrap up their very own mummy sculptures so they look just like the real thing. Mummies, dads and all other care givers can come haunt this spooktacular class and create a mummy too!

Location: Chippewa Middle School Day Dates Times Registration code

All ages

Registration fee: $7.50 per person

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Registration fee: $65 per pair

This three-hour intergenerational hand-building workshop will introduce participants to the wonders of clay through creating and decorating their own unique project. There are many creative choices made with each engagement and they will learn ceramic skills and processes along the way. Dress for mess! Presented by Northern Clay Center.

Location: Edgewood Middle School Day Dates Times Registration code

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10 | Mounds View Public Schools Community Education | Fall 2022 FAMILY ACTIVITIES & ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS Fall FAMILY FUN DAY AT WILD MOUNTAIN All ages | Registration fee: $14 per person Spend a day enjoying unlimited rides on the Alpine Slide, Go-Karts and Freefall XP. Register by Friday, September 30, at noon. No exceptions. Note: transportation is not included. Location: Wild Mountain Recreation, Taylors Falls, MN Day Dates Times Registration code Sunday Oct. 2 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. F22-WILD MIKE LYNCH'S MINNESOTA STAR WATCH PARTY All ages | Registration fee: $10 per person Make the stars your old friends as we watch the great celestial show in the skies! We’ll have giant telescopes aimed at Jupiter, Saturn, star clusters, galaxies and more. Get to know constellations like the Big Bear, Cygnus the Swan, Pegasus the Winged Horse and others. Mike Lynch is a retired WCCO meteorologist and has been hosting star watch parties and teaching astronomy classes since 1972. Location: Highview Middle School Day Dates Times Registration code Fri Sept. 16 8-10 p.m. F22-STAR-1 Sat Oct. 15 8-10 p.m. F22-STAR-2 FAMILY WRITING TIME: TELL YOUR OWN TALL TALES Ages 5+ | Registration fee: $60 per adult /child pair It’s time for Paul Bunyan to retire and put Babe the Blue Ox out to pasture! In this class, kids and parents come up with their own larger-than-life heroes and hard-to-believe adventures, either working together or trying to outdo each other in the tall tale tradition. Location: Chippewa Middle School Day Dates Times Registration code Sat Nov. 12 10 a.m.-noon F22-TALES All ages welcome! Family activities and enrichment opportunities will include a wide variety of events and activities from family star watches to movie nights and more!

Sat Nov. 12 1-4 p.m. F22-FAMCLAY

Location: Irondale High School Day Dates/Times Registration code

FAMILY

Registration fee: $45 per adult/child pair

SLIME HALF-DAY CAMP Grades

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NAILED IT! ART CHALLENGE Grades 1-5

F22-SLIME 9 a.m.-noon YOUTH ACTIVITIES & ENRICHMENT We offer a variety of opportunities for youth to pursue interests, expand abilities and improve social skills in an informal, friendly atmosphere. Programming is offered before school, after school, non-school days and weekends. Classes and activities include: • Visual and performing arts • STEM • Languages • Strategy gaming • Sports and recreation • Non-school-day field trips VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS ENCANTO - MAGICAL ARTS Grades 1-5 | Registration fee: $72 Can’t stop singing “We Don’t Talk About Bruno?” We can’t either! Come join Mirabel, Isabella, Antonio and the rest of the Madrigals as we create magical projects inspired by the hit Disney movie “Encanto.” We’ll use glitter, clay, paint and more as we create clay butterflies, magical bedroom doors, Colombian rainforest creatures and so much more. This is your chance to be part of the Family Madrigal!

GLOW-IN-THE-DARK HALLOWEEN CANVAS

Grades K-5 | Registration fee: $43

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too! Presented by KidCreate Studio. Location Day/Dates/Times Registration code Valentine Hills Thu,

Bel Air Wed, Nov. 2-30 F22-ENCANTO-BA 3:20-4:20 p.m. Island Lake Thu,Nov. 3-Dec. 1 F22-ENCANTO-IL 4:05-5:05 p.m. Pinewood Mon, Nov. 7-Dec. 5 F22-ENCANTO-PW 4:05-5:05 p.m.

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Sunnyside Tue, Nov. 1-29 F22-ENCANTO-SS 3:20-4:20 p.m. Turtle Lake Mon, Oct. 3-31 F22-ENCANTO-TL 4:05-5:05 p.m. Valentine Hills Tue, Oct. 4-25 F22-ENCANTO-VH 4:05-5:05 p.m.

SENSATIONAL K-5 | Registration fee: $45 think slime is sensational! Once you’ve mixed up a batch of our fabulous, fluffy slime and tried your hand at our special Bubblegum-scented silly putty slime, we’re sure you’ll think slime is sensational Oct. 20 Presented by KidCreate Studio.

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This is the perfect class to hone your artistic side and your puzzle-solving skills. Just like on the popular TV show Nailed It!, we’ll show you a final product and give you all the goods to recreate it. The rest is up to you! Challenges will include creating a unicorn cake sculpture that looks good enough to eat, painting a fox at sunset, a llama with a flower crown and so much more. We can’t wait to see if you can nail it! This is Nailed It!, Kidcreate-style, so instead of baking, we’ll be sculpting, painting, collaging and more! Presented by KidCreate Studio.

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This is your child’s chance to paint on a real canvas board. During this guided painting lesson, your child will create a Halloween scene featuring a spooky, swirly, starry night sky that glows in the dark! The children are welcome to wear their Halloween costumes to class! Presented by KidCreate Studio.

Location Day/Dates/Times Registration code

Valentine Hills Thu, Oct. 21 F22-GLOW 1-4 p.m.

Bel Air Tue, Oct. 4-25 F22-NAILEDIT-BA 3:20-4:20 p.m. Island Lake Mon, Oct. 3-31 F22-NAILEDIT-IL 4:05-5:05 p.m. Pinewood Wed, Oct. 5-26 F22-NAILEDIT-PW 4:05-5:05 p.m Sunnyside Thu, Oct. 6-Nov. 3 F22-NAILEDIT-SS 3:20-4:20 p.m. Turtle Lake Wed, Nov. 2-30 F22-NAILEDIT-TL 4:05-5:05 p.m. Valentine Hills Tue, Nov. 1-29 F22-NAILEDIT-VH 4:05-5:05 p.m.

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In this class, we will dive into the aspect of theater and costume making. You will create costumes for each character in a show by learning the background of the characters while combining it with the theme of a theatrical production. Actual costumes will be created at a small scale to reduce cost. Presented by CSGA Enrichment.

Experience the magic of clay with one of Northern Clay Center’s teaching artists. These hand-building workshops will introduce participants to the wonders of clay through creating and decorating their own unique project. Dress for mess! During a clay session, participants will make and decorate their own unique ceramic objects and learn ceramic skills along the way. NCC takes care of the firing and projects return to the participants. Presented by Northern Clay Center.

Participants will learn to sing and dance to popular songs. There will be large group, solo and small group numbers. Solo and small groups may have additional rehearsal time. We will culminate with a final concert for family and friends on Fri, Nov. 4. Presented by Diane and Brianna Hershey.

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MIDDLE SCHOOL CLAY Grades

Location Day/Dates/Times Registration code

Chippewa Mon, Sept. 19-Nov. 4 F22-GLEE 2:30-4:30 p.m.

Chippewa Mon, Oct. 17-Nov. 28 F22-MSCLAY-CH 2:30-4 p.m. Edgewood Tue, Oct. 18-Nov. 29 F22-MSCLAY-EW 2:30-4 p.m. Highview Wed, Oct. 19-Nov. 30 F22-MSCLAY-HV 2:30-4 p.m.

Do you have a knack for design and an interest in the design of a theater set? This program is for you! We will dive into the aspects of theater and set design. In this course, you will create a small prototype set for a show by learning what the writer’s intent is and combining it with your own design ideas. Presented by CSGA Enrichment.

Location Day/Dates/Times Registration code

Bel Air Mon, Nov. 28-Dec. 19 F22-CASTLE-BA 3:20-4:20 p.m. Island Lake Tue, Nov. 29-Dec. 20 F22-CASTLE-IL 4:05-5:05 p.m.

Pinewood Mon, Nov. 28-Dec. 19 F22-CASTLE-PW 4:05-5:05 p.m. Sunnyside Wed, Nov. 30-Dec. 21 F22-CASTLE-SS 4:05-5:05 p.m. Turtle Lake Tue, Nov. 29-Dec.20 F22-CASTLE-TL 3:20-4:20 p.m. Valentine Hills Wed, Nov. 30-Dec. 21 F22-CASTLE-VH 4:05-5:05 p.m.

Location Day/Dates/Times Registration code

MIDDLE SCHOOL THEATER SET DESIGN Grades 6-8 | Registration fee: $110

In this class, artists use clay, paint, glitter and more to create wonderful wintry gifts. We’ll make silly snowman bobbleheads and glitter poinsettias. We’ll even paint masterpieces on real canvas boards. Presented by KidCreate Studio.

MIDDLE SCHOOL COSTUME DESIGN Grades 6-8 | Registration fee: $110

Chippewa Sat, Nov. 12-Dec. 17 F22-SETDESIGN 10:30-11:30 a.m. QUEENS OF THE CASTLE DRAWING CLASS 1-5 | Registration fee: $55 Travel back to the middle ages as participants learn to draw princesses, knights, castles and even dragons. Students learn how to illustrate period-specific characters and scenes, but they will also strengthen their drawing and coloring skills. From knights to maidens, our students will learn how to compose a well-drawn figure.

Chippewa Sat, Sept. 10-Oct. 29 F22-COSTUME 10:30-11:30 a.m.

GIFTS GradesGALOREK-5|Registration fee: $72

6-8 | Registration fee: $86

Location Day/Dates/Times Registration code Highview Sat, Nov. 12-Dec. 10 F22-GIFT 10:30-11:30 a.m.

VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS

KINGS AND

Grades

YOUTH ACTIVITIES & ENRICHMENT

6-8 | Registration fee: $162

Location Day/Dates/Times Registration code

Highview Sat, Oct. 20-Nov. 19 F22-MACHINES-M 10-11:30 a.m.

JUNIOR STEM CLUB

Turtle Lake Mon, Nov. 7-Dec. 19 F22-JRSTEM-II-TL 4:05-5:05 p.m

Grades K-3 | Registration fee: $100-$150

Grades 1-6 | Registration fee: $100

During the class, your child will learn about synchronous and asynchronous movement, friction and sensor techniques. Participants will work independently or in pairs to build robotic models of a military tank, landmine sweeper, commando soldier and a military radar system. This is a problem- and project-based learning program where students learn about new robotics and STEM concepts in every class and apply those concepts by building unique and different operational robots and machines in every class. Presented by Young Engineers.

Highview Tue, Nov. 8-Dec .20 F22-JRSTEM-II-HV 6-7 p.m.

TRANSPORTATION MACHINES

SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING & MATH (S.T.E.M.)

Session LocationI Day/Dates/Times Registration code

MILITARY MACHINES

Calling new and returning students! The Engineering For Kids Junior STEM club introduces students to a new, handson lesson every week from various engineering disciplines. Students focus on developing 21st century skills such as problem solving, critical thinking and peer collaboration. These life skills provide students with the confidence to approach challenges in their lives and realize that they can succeed in almost anything! Engineering for Kids has a library of 300+ individual lessons which continues to grow so we never have to repeat lessons. Sign up for one or all sessions! Presented by Engineering for Kids.

During the class, your child will learn about transmissions, power and speed gears and elastic energy. Participants will work independently or in pairs to build robotic models of a Jeep SUV, cable car, forklift and a truck. This is a problemand project-based learning program where students learn about new robotics and STEM concepts in every class and apply those concepts by building unique and different operational robots and machines in every class. Presented by Young Engineers.

Highview Sat, Oct. 1-22 F22-MACHINES-T 10-11:30 a.m.

Location Day/Dates/Times Registration code

Grades 1-6 | Registration fee: $100

Session LocationII Day/Dates/Times Registration code: Bel Air Wed Nov. 9–Dec. 21 F22-JRSTEM-II-BA 3:20-4:20 p.m.

Bel Air Wed, Sept. 28–Nov. 2 F22-JRSTEM-I-BA 3:20-4:20 p.m.

Highview Tue., Sept. 27-Nov. 1 F22-JRSTEM-I-HV 6-7 p.m.

Turtle Lake Mon, Oct. 3-31 F22-JRSTEM-I-TL 4:05-5:05 p.m.

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Valentine Hills Tue, Nov. 15-Dec. 13 , F22-SOLARCAR-VH 4:05-5:05 p.m.

YOUTH ACTIVITIES & ENRICHMENT INTRO TO GAME CODING

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ADVENTURES IN 3D PRINTING AND DESIGN Grades 3-5 | Registration fee: $95-$110 Challenge your creativity by designing 3D objects and then print your designs. Learn about scale when prototyping a design that is not at full-size. Also design an object that is at functional scale and usable! We will be using 3D printers and CAD software. Design challenges will be based on student experience if they have used the equipment and software previously. Past projects have included model rocket parts, game pieces, tools for LEGO mini figures and so much more! Presented by CSGA Enrichment.

Pinewood Wed, Sept. 21-Oct. 26 F22-3DPRINT-PW 4:05-5:05 p.m.

Turtle Lake Wed, Nov. 2-Dec. 21 F22-3DPRINT-TL 4:05-5:35 p.m.

Location Day/Dates/Times Registration code

Island Lake Mon, Nov. 14-Dec. 12 F22-SOLARCAR-IL 4:05-5:05 p.m.

Turtle Lake Thu, Nov. 17-Dec. 15, F22-SOLARCAR-TL 4:05-5:05 p.m.

Sunnyside Tue, Sept. 20-Oct. 25 F22-3DPRINT-SS 3:20-4:20 p.m.

GOSOLAR! KIDZ: SOLAR CARS

Pinewood Tue, Oct. 18-Nov. 8, F22-SOLARCAR-PW 4:05-5:05 p.m. Sunnyside Wed, Oct. 19-Nov. 9 F22-SOLARCAR-SS 3:20-4:20 p.m.

Location Day/Dates/Times Registration code

SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING & MATH (S.T.E.M.) CODING: SUPER MARIO 3-5 | Registration fee: $90 In this class, we introduce programming concepts using Scratch. Scratch is a drag-and-drop creative coding platform developed by MIT. Students will be instructed to make a Mario Kart-style game and pick custom characters to customize their games. Presented by Tech Academy.

Valentine Hills Tue, Nov. 1-Dec. 20 F22-3DPRINT-VH 4:05-5:05 p.m.

Location Day/Dates/Times Registration code

Bel Air Mon, Oct. 31-Dec. 19 F22-3DPRINT-BA 3:20-4:20 p.m. Island Lake Thu, Nov. 3-Dec. 22 F22-3DPRINT-IL 4:05-5:05 p.m.

Bel Air Thu, Nov. 10-Dec. 1 F22-MARIO-BA 3:20-4:50 p.m. Island Lake Wed, Nov. 9-30 F22-MARIO-IL 4:05-5:35 p.m. Turtle Lake Tue, Nov 8-29 F22-MARIO-TL 4:05-5:35 p.m. Valentine Hills Thu, Nov. 10-Dec. 1 F22-MARIO-VH 5:30-7 p.m.

Location Day/Dates/Times Registration code

Grades 1-5 | Registration fee: $110 Stimulate your child’s creativity by designing and building epic, solar-powered cars from easy-to-assemble

Presented by Tech Academy.

Grades

toy construction kits. In addition, your young tikes will build solar powered cars, while redesigning into their own car designs. Let your little engineers explore the world of solar energy while learning how to problem solve and stretch their imagination. Presented by GoSolar! Kidz.

Bel Air Mon, Oct. 17-Nov. 7 F22-SOLARCAR-BA 3:20-4:20 p.m.

Bel Air Thu, Oct. 6- 27 F22-CODING-BA 3:20-4:50 p.m. Island Lake Wed, Oct. 5-19 F22-CODING-IL 4:05-5:35 p.m. Turtle Lake Tue, Oct. 4- 18 F22-CODING-TL 4:05-5:35 p.m. Valentine Hills Thu, Oct. 6-25 F22-CODING-VH 5:30-7 p.m.

Registration fee: $90 Learn to create an interactive 2D video game using your favorite characters. Choose characters from Undertale, Pokémon, Nintendo, Minecraft, and even classic characters like Donkey Kong and Mario! In the first class, we will learn to use Scratch and in the final session, students will create a maze game and pick which main character to use.

This elementary-focused, immersive program will get your child speaking fast. Our classes combine theme-based and grammar lessons with hands-on learning to meet your child at their right level. Class includes a parent portal for continued learning at home. Presented by Language Sprout.

WORLD LANGUAGE SPANISH Grades K |

KINDER

Location Day/Dates/Times Registration code

Location Day/Dates/Times Registration code

CHIPPEWA MAKER AND CODER CLUB Grades 6-8 Join us for open lab time after school at Chippewa. Participants can learn 3D printing, laser cutting, vinyl cutting, Scratch, embroidery, Python and more. They can use this time to pursue individual projects that they are interested in completing. Presented by Jeremy Hieb and Boyd Weiger. The schedule and pricing available online.

Registration fee: $454, monthly payments available

Location Day/Dates/Times Registration code

Bel Air Mon/Wed, Sept. 19-Dec. 21 F22-SPANISH-BA 3:20-4:20 p.m. Island Lake Mon/Wed, Sept. 19-Dec. 21 F22-SPANISH-IL 8:10-9:10a.m. Pinewood Mon/Wed, Sept. 19-Dec. 21 F22-SPANISH-PW 8:10-9:10a.m. Sunnyside Tue/Thu, Sept. 20–Dec. 22 F22-SPANISH-SS 3:20-4:20 p.m. Turtle Lake Mon/Wed, Sept. 19-Dec. 21 F22-SPANISH-TL 8:10-9:10 a.m. Valentine Hills Tue/Thu, Sept. 20-Dec. 22 F22-SPANISH-VH 4:05-5:05 p.m.

Bel Air Tue, Sept. 27-Nov. 1 F22-CUBE-BA 3:20-4:20 p.m. Island lake Wed, Sept. 28-Nov. 2 F22-CUBE-IL 4:05-5:05 p.m. Pinewood Tue, Nov. 29-Dec. 20 F22-CUBE-PW 4:05-5:05 p.m. Sunnyside Mon, Nov. 28-Dec. 19 F22-CUBE-SS 3:20-4:20 p.m. Turtle Lake Thu, Sept. 22-Nov. 3 F22-CUBE-TL 4:05-5:05 p.m. Valentine Hills Wed, Nov. 30-Dec. 22 F22-CUBE-VH 4:05-5:05 p.m.

This elementary-focused, immersive program will get your child speaking Spanish fast. Our classes combine themebased and grammar lessons with hands-on learning to meet your child at their right level. Class includes a parent portal for continued learning at home. Presented by Language Sprout.

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ELEMENTARY SPANISH Grades 1-5 | Registration fee: $405-$454, monthly payments available

Snail Lake Mon/Wed, Sept. 19-Dec 21 F22-KSPANISH-SL 3:45-4:30 p.m. Pike Lake Tue/Thu, Sept. 20-Dec. 22 F22-KSPANISH-PLE 3-3:45 p.m. Pike Lake Tue/Thu, Sept. 20-Dec. 22 F22-KSPANISH-PLL 3:45-4:30 p.m.

Bel Air Tue, Sept. 20-Dec. 20 F22-ELEMCHESS-BA 7:40-8:20 a.m. Island Lake Fri Sept. 23-Dec. 16 F22-ELEMCHESS-IL 8:30-9:10 a.m. Pinewood Mon, Sept. 19-Dec. 19 F22-ELEMCHESS-PW 8:30-9:10 a.m. Sunnyside Thu, Sept. 22-Dec. 22 F22-ELEMCHESS-SS 7:40-8:20 a.m. Turtle Lake Wed, Sept. 21-Dec. 21 F22-ELEMCHESS-TL 8:30-9:10 a.m. Valentine Hills Tue, Sept. 20-Dec. 20 F22-ELEMCHESS-VH 8:30-9:10 a.m. Middle school Location Day/Dates/Times Registration code Chippewa

Wed, Sept. 21-Dec. 21 F22-MSCHESS-CH 6:50-7:30 a.m. Edgewood Mon, Sept. 19-Dec. 19 F22-MSCHESS-EW 6:50-7:30 a.m. Highview Tue, Sept. 20-Dec. 20 F22-MSCHESS-HV 6:50-7:30 a.m.

STRATEGY AND ROLE PLAY GAME CLUB Grades 6-12 | Registration fee: $56-$84 Take tabletop gaming to the next level. Choose from classic games such as Stratego, Blokus and Risk but also pursue recent popular games like Catan, Ticket to Ride, Ingenious, Pandemic, 7 Wonders, Splendor and Code Names. Playing games develops analysis, problem solving, communication, negotiation skills and it’s also great fun! Presented by CSGA Enrichment.

Chippewa Tue, Sept. 20-Oct. 25 F22-STRATGM-CH-1 2:25-4 p.m. Edgewood Mon, Sept. 19-Oct. 24 F22-STRATGM-EW-1 2:25-4 p.m. Highview Wed, Sept. 21-Oct.26 F22-STRATGM-HV-1 2:25-4 p.m. Chippewa Tue, Nov. 1-Dec. 20 F22-STRATGM-CH-2 2:25-4 p.m. Edgewood Mon, Oct. 31-Dec. 19 F22-STRATGM-EW-2 2:25-4 p.m. Highview Wed, Nov. 2-Dec. 21 F22-STRATGM-HV-2 2:25-4 p.m. High school Location Day/Dates/Times Registration code

Middle school Location Day/Dates/Times Registration code

Registration code

ONLINE COMPETITION CHESS CLUB Grades 6-12 | Registration fee: $195 Chess team players will practice together online against other chess teams in the area and then compete face-toface (or online as needed). Join this program to learn how to compete at a high level. Perfect for students that want more challenges beyond their school clubs. Presented by CSGA Enrichment.

STRATEGY

GAMING

Day/Dates/Times Registration code Sat, Sept. 10-Dec. 17, 8-9:30 a.m. F22-CHESS-ONLINE

Irondale Tue, Sept. 20-Oct. 25 F22-STRATGM-ID-1 3:30-5 p.m. Mounds View Wed, Sept. 21-Oct. 26 F22-STRATGM-MV-1 3:30-5 p.m. Irondale Tue, Nov. 1-Dec. 20 F22-STRATGM-ID-2 3:30-5 p.m. Mounds View Wed, Nov. 2-Dec. 21 F22-STRATGM-MV-2 3:30-5 p.m.

Elementary school Location Day/Dates/Times

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Grades K-6 | Registration fee: $65 Location

TEENS, INC. DRIVING SCHOOL

Children 8-10 years of age will learn the necessary skills and knowledge to be safe and responsible when home alone for short periods of time. You will learn how to prevent problems, handle real-life situations and stay safe. A collaborative class with St. Anthony Community Services. Schedule and fee available online. Experience high-quality supervision and engaging non-school-day field trips for students entering grades K-6. Field trips require students to bring a bag lunch. Drop-off is at Valentine Hills Elementary School. Hills Mon, Sept. 26 F22-APPLE a.m. - 5 p.m. EXPERIENCE AT THE MALL OF AMERICA Day/Dates/Times Hills Mon, Oct. 10 F22-CRAYOLA a.m. - 5 p.m.

BABYSITTING AND CPR TRAINING 4-9

NON-SCHOOL DAY FIELD TRIPS AFTON APPLE ORCHARD Grades K-6 | Registration fee: $65 Location Day/Dates/Times Registration code Valentine

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Learn the skills and knowledge to be a safe babysitter for infants up to children 10 years of age! You will learn how to stay safe, play with kids, handle household emergencies, feeding and bath time and be given resources on how to market your babysitting services. You will even get certified in CPR and AED training. A collaborative class with St. Anthony Community Services. Schedule and fee available online.

This 35-hour program for students 14 years old and above will be conducted by a certified instructor from Teens Driving School, Inc., and will fulfill the state driver’s education requirement. The classroom portion of the course is 30 hours and will consist of lecture and discussion. Students will be taught defensive driving techniques and the “how to” and “whys” of safe driving. After completion of the program, students will be able to set up and participate in behind the wheel sessions to meet the six-hour state requirement. Visit http:// teensincdriving.com for class schedules, additional information or to register. Questions? Call

Registration code Valentine

Grades

CRAYOLA

8:30

8:30

Registration code Bel Air Mon, Nov. 7-Dec. 12 F22-BBALLSKILL-BA 3:20-4:20 p.m Island Lake Tue, Nov. 8-Dec. 13 F22-BBALLSKILL-IL 4:05-5:05 p.m. Pinewood Wed, Nov. 9-Dec. 14 F22-BBALLSKILL-PW 4:05-5:05 p.m.

Sat, Oct. 1-Nov. 5, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. F22-YBOWLING

Registration fee: $88

Location Day/Dates/Times Registration code

Turtle Lake Thu, Nov. 10-Dec. 15 F22-BBALLSKILL-TL 4:05-5:05 p.m. Valentine Hills Fri, Nov. 11-Dec. 16 F22-BBALLSKILL-VH 4:05-5:05 p.m.

Location: Flaherty’s Bowl in Arden Hills Day/Dates/Times

Ages: 2-3 and 4-5 | Registration fee: $70-$74 Basketball Tykes provides players an introductory experience to the great game of basketball through fun skill-based drills and mini-games. Players will be taught how to properly dribble, pass, shoot and play defense in a fun and positive environment. Presented by Dash Sports.

Grades 1-5 | Registration fee: $88 Football Skills provides players with a well-rounded football experience in a little-to-no-contact safe environment. Key elements of passing, catching, rushing and defense will be taught and practiced, and players will be grouped and challenged at an appropriate level in a fun, positive environment while learning values of “Respect, Hustle and Pride.” Camp ends with scrimmages/games the final two days. Presented by Dash Sports.

FOOTBALL SKILLS

Grades 1-5 |

Basketball Skills provides players a well-rounded basketball experience covering a broad range of skills training and skill-based games. Players will be taught how to properly shoot, pass, dribble and play defense in a fun and positive environment. Camps end with scrimmages games on the final two days. Presented by Dash Sports.

BASKETBALL TYKES

Pike Lake Tue, Nov. 8-Dec. 13 F22-BBALLTYKES-2-3 5:40-6:10 p.m. Pike Lake Tue, Nov. 8-Dec. 13, F22-BBALLTYKES-4-K 6:15-7 p.m.

Highview Thu, Nov. 11-Dec. 16, F22-BBALLSKILL-HV 6-7 p.m.

Spare, split, strike! Learn the skills and techniques of bowling, including how to keep score, proper etiquette and more. This five-session program at Flaherty’s Bowl will culminate on Nov. 6 with a pizza party event combining all the school districts involved. No experience necessary. Instruction will come from youth bowling coaches at Flaherty’s. Price covers all bowling, shoes, t-shirt and the pizza party on the last day.

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SPORTS

Grades 1-5 |

Highview Sat, Sept. 17-Oct. 15 F22-FOOTBALLTYKES-2-3 9-9:30 a.m. HIghview Sat, Sept. 17-Oct. 15 F22-FOOTBALLTYKES-4-K 9:40-10:25 a.m.

YOUTH BOWLING

BASKETBALL SKILLS

Location Day/Dates/Times Registration code

Ages: 2-3 and 4-5 | Registration fee: $70-$74 Football Tykes provides players with an introductory experience to the great game of football in a little-tono-contact safe environment. Key elements of passing, catching, rushing and defense will be taught and practiced. Fun, skill-based games will be played to practice newlylearned skills. Parent participation is encouraged when needed. Presented by Dash Sports.

Registration fee: $95

Location Day/Dates/Times Registration code

Registration code

Location Day/Dates/Times

FOOTBALL TYKES

Highview Sat, Sept. 17-Oct. 15 F22-FOOTBALL-I 10:35-11:35 a.m. Highview Sat, Sept. 17-Oct. 15 F22-FOOTBALL-II 10:45 a.m.-12:45 p.m.

& RECREATION

Sun, Sept. 11-Oct. 30, 5:15-6:15 p.m. F22-REC-S2

Location Day/Dates/Times Registration code

SOCCER SKILLS Grades 1-5 | Registration fee: $88 Soccer Skills provides players a well-rounded soccer experience covering a broad range of soccer skills training (dribbling, passing, shooting and defense) and skill-based games. Players will be challenged and grouped at an appropriate level while receiving instruction in a fun, positive environment while learning values of “Respect, Hustle and Pride.” The first three days of camp are skill drills, instruction and small area skill games, and the final two days are scrimmages/games. Presented by Dash Sports.

Location: Ninja Warrior Blaine Day/Dates/Times Registration code

Sun, Sept. 11-Oct. 30, 5:15-6:15 p.m. F22-REC-S1

Tue, Sept. 13-Nov. 1, 5:15-6:15 p.m. F22-REC-T1

Registration fee: $150 Great for the beginner ninja or anyone just struggling with basic technique! Focuses on strength, core, balance and endurance. If you are new to Ninja, this is the class for you!

Location Day/Dates/Times Registration code

Grades 1-8

Snail Lake Tue, Sept. 13-Oct. 11 F22-SOCCERTYKES-2-3 5:40-6:10 p.m. Snail Lake Tue, Sept. 13-Oct 11 F22-SOCCERTYKES-4-K 6:15-7 p.m.

Sun, Sept. 11-Oct. 30, 4-5 p.m. F22-NINJA-1 Sun, Nov. 6-Dec. 18, 4-5 p.m. F22-NINJA-2

GradesFENCING2-12 | Registration fee: $100 Youth Enrichment League (YEL) fencing classes follows four basic components: teaching, practicing, moving and playing. Safety is our first priority. We supply safety swords, protective masks, chest plates and jackets in a high-octane, inclusive environment. Presented by YEL. Grades Location2-5 Day/Dates/Times Registration code

Grades 1-8 | Registration fee: $130-$150 Our Conquer Rec Team is designed for youth ages 6-13, beginner to intermediate levels. This team is great for those just starting their Ninja journey or those looking to start competing! Weekly practices, all in-house, with the same group of kids. In-house gym competitions take place during the fourth and seventh weeks.

Bel Air Mon, Sept. 12-Oct. 24 F22-SOCCER-BA 3:20-4:20 p.m. Island Lake Tue, Sept. 13-Oct. 11 F22-SOCCER-IL 4:05-5:05 p.m. Pinewood Wed, Sept. 14-Oct. 12 F22-SOCCER-PW 4:05-5:05 p.m. Turtle Lake Thu, Sept. 15-Oct. 13 F22-SOCCER-TL 4:05-5:05 p.m. Valentine Hills Fri, Sept. 16-Oct. 14 F22-SOCCER-VH 4:05-5:05 p.m. Highview Thu, Sept. 15-Oct. 13 F22-SOCCER-HV 6-7 p.m.

Island Lake Wed, Nov. 9-Dec. 14 F22-FENCING- ELEM 6:15-7:15 p.m. Grades Location6-12 Day/Dates/Times Registration code Island Lake Wed, Nov. 9-Dec. 14 F22-FENCING-MSHS 7:20-8:20 p.m.

Location: Ninja Warrior Blaine Day/Dates/Times Registration code

Tue, Sept. 13-Nov. 1, 5:15-6:15 p.m. F22-REC-T2

Ages: 2-3 and 4-5 | Registration fee: $70-$74 Soccer Tykes provides players with an introductory experience to the game of soccer. Key elements of dribbling, passing and shooting will be taught and practiced. Fun, skillbased games will be played to practice newly-learned skills. Parent participation is encouraged when needed. Presented by Dash Sports.

INTRO TO NINJA WARRIOR CLASSES

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SOCCER TYKES

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CONQUER REC TEAM

Highview Mon, Dec. 12 - Feb. 27 F22-SKI-HV-MON 2:30 - 9:30 p.m. Highview Tue, Dec. 13 - Feb. 28 F22-SKI-HV-TUE 2:30 - 9:30 p.m.

Irondale Tue, Dec. 13 - Feb. 28 F22-SKI-ID-TUE 3:15 - 9:30 p.m.

Mounds View Mon, Dec. 12 - Feb. 27 F22-SKI-MV-MON 3:15 - 9:30 p.m.

Registration fee: $65

Edgewood Mon, Dec. 12 - Feb. 27 F22-SKI-EW-MON 2:30 - 9:30pm Edgewood Tue, Dec. 13 - Feb. 28 F22-SKI-EW-TUE 2:30 - 9:30 p.m.

Chippewa Mon, Dec. 12-Feb. 27 F22-SKI-CH-MON 2:30 - 9:30 p.m.

SPORTS & RECREATION

Location Day/Dates/Times Registration code

AFTER-SCHOOL SKI AND SNOWBOARD CLUB |

Grades 6-12

Mounds View Tue, Dec. 13 - Feb. 28 F22-SKI-MV-TUE 3:15 - 9:30 p.m.

The youth wrestling program is designed to be an introductory wrestling program for elementary students. The program will focus on teaching the basic fundamental skills, techniques and rules of wrestling through fun games and activities. Participants will also be able to compete in an end-of-theseason in-house tournament. Presented by Chris Letecky.

Grades

Irondale Mon, Dec. 12 - Feb. 27 F22-SKI-ID-MON 3:15 - 9:30 p.m.

Registration fee available online

Chippewa Tue, Dec. 13 - Feb. 28 F22-SKI-CH-TUE 2:30 - 9:30 p.m.

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Island Lake Tuesdays F22-WRESTLING -IL Sept. 27-Nov. 1 4:05-5:05 p.m. Mounds View Tuesdays/Thursdays F22-WRESTLING-K Oct. 25-Nov. 3 6-7 p.m. Turtle Lake Tuesdays F22-WRESTLING-TL Sept. 27-Nov. 1 4:05-5:05 p.m. Valentine Hills Wednesdays F22-WRESTLING-VH Sept. 28-Nov. 2 4:05-5:05 p.m.

WRESTLING Grades K-5 |

The Mounds View dance clinic is an exciting opportunity to learn and perform a dance routine choreographed by the team. Parents and spectators are invited to see the dancers perform the routines they learned. This is a special opportunity to let families focus on their dancer, to bring additional guests and to have unlimited photo opportunities on the field. Clinic registrants will learn about the Mounds View dance team, as well as receive dance instruction and time to practice the choreographed routines. It is a fun, social time to spend with others interested in dance. Presented by the Mounds View Performance Team.

FALL YOUTH

MOUNDS VIEW PERFORMANCE YOUTH DANCE CLINIC 1-8 |

Location: Wild Mountain Ski Resort, Taylors Falls

Location Day/Dates/Times Registration code

Mounds View Sat, Oct. 15 F22-DANCE 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m.

The after-school ski and snowboarding club will be held at Wild Mountain Ski Resort located in Taylors Falls. The club meets for eight sessions. Registration includes eight lift tickets, ski corral, one evaluation and motor coach transportation to and from the resort. Rental/lease equipment options are available.

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Registration fee: $50

Fri, Oct. 21, 12-2 p.m. F22-LITTLEHORSE-OCT Sat, Nov. 12, 12-2 p.m. F22-LITTLEHORSE-NOV

Location Day/Dates/Times Registration code

Location: Boulder Pointe Equestrian and Event Center

Tue, Nov. 22, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. F22-HORSE-NOV

Registration fee: $59

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MULTI-SPORT ONE-DAY CAMP 1-5

Registration fee: $68 Looking for a fun non-school day filled with fun sports activities? This multi-sport camp includes fun skills training and games in soccer, basketball and flag football. Athletes will spend roughly two hours on each sport, performing instructor-led fun skill-based activities and games.

Highview Mon, Nov. 21, F22-MULTISPORTDAY-I 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Chippewa Tue, Nov. 22 F22-MULTISPORTDAY-II 9 a.m.-4 p.m.

LEARN ABOUT HORSES DAY CAMP Ages 6-17 |

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Campers will get to ride a real horse in an arena, meet a number of different horses at Boulder Pointe and learn how to groom the horses, all with a focus on safety! In addition, students will have an opportunity to make horse treats to feed their new friends. This two-hour camp is designed for parent/guardian participation and they are expected to remain with their child during the entire duration of the camp.

GYM GAMES AND ACTIVITIES

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MY LITTLE HORSE DAY CAMP Ages 6-17 |

Presented by Dash Sports.

Registration fee: $99 What could be better on a day off of school than a day of ninja fun?! Participants will enjoy hands-on open gym, Ninja games, demos from experienced ninjas, timed obstacle courses, challenges, a ninja movie and lots more! Two slices of pizza and a Gatorade are included for lunch.

Registration code

Registration fee: $105 Spend the day learning how to ride a horse, including lance and control in the saddle, leading and in-hand work. Other activities may include braiding a horse’s mane, groom, play horse tag and help feed, water and care for horses. Participants are responsible for their own transportation.

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Participants will choose from a wide variety of fun options such as Big Base, dodgeball, basketball, capture the flag and more. No competitions, fun! Mon/Wed, Oct. 31-Dec. 7. 2:30 p.m. Location Registration code Chippewa F22-GAMES-CH Edgewood F22-GAMES-EW Highview F22-GAMES-HV

NINJA WARRIOR DAY CAMP Ages: 5-13 |

Fri, Oct. 21, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. F22-HORSE-OCT

Thu, Oct. 20, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. F22-NINJADAY

Registration fee: $86

Location: Ninja Warrior Blaine

Location: Boulder Pointe Equestrian and Event Center

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Dates: Tue/Thu, Nov. 1-Dec. 8, 2:30 p.m.

Location Registration code

Highview F22-ULTIMATE-HV

RegistrationBoysSOCCERsoccer fee: $70 Dates: Mon/Wed, Sept. 19-Oct.19, 2:30 p.m.

MIDDLE SCHOOLS SPORTS (GRADES 6-8)

Chippewa F22-VOLLEYBALL-CH-I Edgewood F22-VOLLEYBALL-EW-I Highview F22-VOLLEYBALL-HV-I

Registration fee: $70 Dates: Mon/Wed, Sept. 19-Oct. 19, 2:30 p.m.

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Highview F22-BSOCCER-HV

Girls Registrationsoccer fee: $78 Dates: Tue/Thu, Sept. 20-Oct.18, 2:30 p.m. Location Registration code

Middle school intramural sports are a great way to improve your skills and engage in friendly competition between the District middle schools. Athletes compete in individual, partner, or team events. Transportation is provided to all competitions and activity buses are available to eligible students after activities. Registration opens September 1, 2022, for grades 6-8. Registration fees vary by location ($65-$185). Activity end times will be determined by activity bus schedule and will be confirmed closer to the activity start date, between 3:30 and 4:15 p.m.

Chippewa F22-GTENNIS-CH Edgewood F22-GTENNIS-EW

Girls Registrationtennis fee: $70 Dates: Mon/Wed, Sept. 19-Oct. 19, 2:30 p.m.

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INTRAMURAL

Highview F22-RUNCLUB-HV

Chippewa F22-BSOCCER-CH Edgewood F22-BSOCCER-EW

Registration fee: $78 Dates: Tue/Thu, Sept. 20-Oct. 18, 2:30 p.m. Location Registration code Chippewa F22-ULTIMATE-CH Edgewood F22-ULTIMATE-EW

Location Registration code Chippewa F22-BTENNIS-CH Edgewood F22-BTENNIS-EW

Chippewa F22-VOLLEYBALL-CH-II Edgewood F22-VOLLEYBALL-EW-II Highview F22-VOLLEYBALL-HV-II

RUN CLUB – COED

Chippewa F22-RUNCLUB-CH Edgewood F22-RUNCLUB-EW

ULTIMATE FRISBEE – COED

Chippewa F22-GSOCCER-CH Edgewood F22-GSOCCER-EW Highview F22-GSOCCER-HV

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Location Registration code

RegistrationBoysTENNIStennis fee: $78 Dates: Tue/Thu, Sept. 20-Oct. 18, 2:30 p.m.

VOLLEYBALL – COED Registration fee: $86 Dates: Mon/Wed, Oct. 31-Dec. 7, 2:30 p.m.

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Birth -

To learn more about our programs and classes or to register, mvpschools.org/visitearlychildhood.

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First Friends class schedule: Sept. 19, 2022 - Jan. 13, 2023 (one-day per week) 30 - May 19, 2023 (two days per week) time exploring and playing together. - 5 years Non-separating fee: Sliding scale C

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months | Non-separating Registration fee: Sliding scale C MOVERS 10

BABY ME 9 - 17

EARLY CHILDHOOD FAMILY EDUCATION PROGRAMS (ECFE) mvpschools.org/RegisterCommunityEd | Community Ed Hotline 651-621-6020 | 23 EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION Mounds View Public Schools offers high-quality learning options for children birth to age five and their caregivers. Early Childhood Education offers the following programs: • Early Childhood Family Education • Preschool 3’s/Prekindergarten 4’s • Early Childhood Special Education • Early Childhood Screening FALL 2022 CLASSES • Preschool and prekindergarten classes begin Sept. 12, 2022. • Family education classes begin Sept. 19, 2022. TODDLER AND PARENT Spend time with your child exploring and moving in class together. These classes provide opportunities for socialemotional connections and problem-solving skills for the child and parent. Learn guidance techniques and how to support your child’s struggle from dependence to independence. EXPLORERS 18 - 23 months | Separating and non-separating option Registration fee: Sliding scale B BUSY BODIES 24 - 35 months | Separating Registration fee: Sliding scale A FIRST FRIENDS 30-35 months | Separation & non-parent day added sem. II Tuition: $125 per month This class combines ECFE and preschool together. In the fall, you will attend one day per week with your child, similar to ECFE. In the second semester, your child will attend an additional day by him or herself. The child-only day allows children to socialize with their peers, similar to preschool.

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Nurture the parent-child relationship with play-and-learn activities. Discover sensory activities, songs and movements to enhance baby’s brain development. Discussions on parenting topics may address feeding, sleeping routines, baby’s joys, concerns and more.

EARLY CHILDHOOD SCREENING

Early Childhood Screening is a FREE, quick and simple check of how a child is growing and developing. The recommended age for screening is three and a half years old. This screening is required for kindergarten entry in all Minnesota public schools. If you live in the Mounds View Public School district, please schedule an appointment by visiting mvpschools.org/ ECscreening.

Parents participating in ECFE and Preschool/PreK programs meet with staff during the school year to talk about classes, experiences and explore fun ideas for family events. If interested in joining the committee, please email us at earlychildhood@ mvpschools.org

The mission of ECSE is to help children with disabilities achieve their potential by providing classes and services to children ages birth to five. We strive to have inclusive opportunities for all children we serve. Children must first be assessed to determine if they are eligible and need special education services. Contact the Minnesota Department of Education’s Help Me Grow Program to start the referral process at 1-866-693-GROW.

MOUNDS VIEW RESIDENT ECFE Registration open now! ECFE classes are available first to Mounds View Public Schools residents, then non-District residents. To enroll in a class, visit PAYMENTSmvpschools.org/earlychildhood.

EARLY CHILDHOOD FAMILY EDUCATION (ECFE) SLIDING SCALE FEES Participant fees for most classes are based on a sliding fee scale. Classes are charged on a sliding fee scale based on income. No Minnesota family is excluded for inability to pay. familyGross income Scale A 1.5 classhour Scale B 1.25 hour class Scale C 1 classhour $100,000+ $480 $400 $320 $80,000-99,999 $400 $340 $270 $60,000-$79,999 $320 $270 $215 $40,000-$59,999 $240 $200 $160 $20,000-$39,999 $160 $135 $110 $0-$19,999 $80 $70 $55 ECFE REGISTRATION, FEES AND PAYMENTS

REFUNDS Class refunds will be issued at 100% if registration is canceled before August 1, 2022. 85% will be refunded if canceled before September 1, 2022. 50% will be refunded if canceled September 1 - January 15, 2023. Cancellations after January 15, 2023, will be pro-rated based on sessions attended. A $10 processing fee will be charged per refund.

Payments are due in full at the time of registration. We accept Visa, Master Card, American Express, Discover or ACH Electronic Transfer for online registrations.

Canceled classes will not be refunded due to weather or staff professional development days. There are no refunds for family vacations or days missed due to family illness or extended leave of absence.

EARLY CHILDHOOD SPECIAL EDUCATION (ECSE)

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2022-23 CLASSES Classes run Sept. 12, 2022 - June 2, 2023.

AgePRE-KINDERGARTEN4

Our half- and full-day options allow children to gain the skills they need to prepare for kindergarten through play.

TUITIONPRE-KINDERGARTENAND&PAYMENTS

2022-23 PRESCHOOL

Registration open now! Preschool and pre-kindergarten schedules, tuition and transportation options are available online at mvpschools.org/ earlychildhood. Register online at mvpschools.org/ earlychildhood. Tuition assistance is available through the online registration process for families who qualify. Refunds: Registration fees for preschool and prekindergarten are non-refundable.

AgePRESCHOOL3

Children work on developing their school-readiness skills through interactions with peers, exploration, creativity and experimentation. Students must turn 4 years old by Sept. 1, 2022.

EARLY CHILDHOOD FAMILY EDUCATION PROGRAMS (ECFE)

Our half-day, hands-on learning experience gives children the opportunity to begin practicing their social skills with peers, learn communication, literacy, math, fine and gross motor skills, art and dramatic play in a routine rich environment. Students must turn 3 years old by Sept. 1, 2022.

For more information, please visit mvpschools.org/ earlychildhood or call 651-621-7350 with questions.

Preschool and pre-kindergarten programs provide a safe learning environment for students ages three to five years old. Your child will experience a variety of fun learning activities in science, art, dramatic play, music, language, literacy, large and small muscle development and more. Relationships and joyful learning are at the heart of all our work to help children develop critical thinking skills, build confidence, grow social-emotionally and to prepare for kindergarten entrance.

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2022-23 PRESCHOOL AND PRE-KINDERGARTEN

Adult

• Email addresses are required at the time of registration to update you with program changes and information.

• Like us on Facebook and Twitter to stay up-to-date on the latest Community Education news and events!

Individuals with accommodation needs are welcome in any activity and may bring a PCA or support person at no extra charge. Please indicate needs when registering.

Qualifying activities will have a fee rate that is 50% of the full fee for the program. If additional support is needed, please call 651-621-6020 access the the Youth Financial Assistance Request Form at mvpschools.org/youthscholarship.

Youth who are residing within the Mounds View Public Schools boundaries and currently qualify for educational benefits may be eligible for reduced fees and partial scholarships for qualifying programs. Financial support is provided by the Ralph Reeder Food Shelf, District Community Education scholarship fund and other community donors.

• Some classes may be cancelled due to low enrollment. Please register early.

ADULT EDUCATION REGISTRATION YOUTH, ADULT AND FAMILY ACTIVITIES AND ENRICHMENT REGISTRATION

REDUCED FEES AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE

Periodically photos and videos are taken of participants engaging in Community Education activities. Please note these photos may appear online, in brochures or other District publications. If you and or your family members do not wish to be photographed or videotaped, you must give written notice to Community Education before the start of your programming.

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Mounds View Education offers programs for adults to improve their skills so they can move ahead in their jobs, prepare for further education or improve their daily lives. Learn English, earn your High School Diploma or GED and prepare for college or earn certifications for your next job. Enrollment is open NOW for Adult Education courses and trainings. Call 651-621-6250 for information or to register.

26 | Mounds View Public Schools Community Education | Fall 2022 willRegistrationandopen www.moundsviewschools.org/RegisterCommunityEd REGISTRATION INFORMATION REGISTRATION INFORMATION Programs on pages 6 - 22 • Registration will open on August 15, 2022, at 9 a.m. • Participants should register for activities that serve the grade/age they will be in the fall of 2022. • Registrations are accepted on a first-come/first-serve basis until a class is full. • All course fees must be paid in full at the time of registration. • You will receive an email confirmation and a reminder email before your program begins. Online: mvpschools.org/RegisterCommunityEd In-personMoundsat: View Public Schools District Center 4570 Victoria Street N, Shoreview, MN 55126 REFUNDS, CHANGES, DEADLINES & CANCELLATIONS • Cancellations must be made at least seven days prior to the start of the activity to receive a refund. A $5 processing fee will be assessed to all cancellations. • There will be no cost adjustments for late registration or classes missed by a participant. • Community Education reserves the right to cancel a class. When cancellations occur, participants will be notified and a full refund will be issued. • All Community Education activities are subject to changes and cancellations. • Registration deadlines for most classes and activities are one week prior to the start date. • Classes are filled on a first-come, first-serve basis. • Many classes fill quickly and instructors may need to order supplies.

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Ralph Reeder Food Shelf and Meals on Wheels See the back cover for more information.

Community Education works in collaboration with community members and organizations to create lifelong learning opportunities that are responsive to community needs and enhance the quality of life in our evolving and diverse community. We invite all children, adults and families to take advantage of the community programs and educational opportunities the Mounds View Public Schools Community Education department has to offer. You’ll find a variety of classes, activities and programs designed to meet the needs of our community.

Adult Education offers a variety of classes and programs meant to improve the education and quality of life for the citizens of our community. Classes include English as a Second Language, GED Preparation, High School Diploma classes and more. Classes are free and are held Monday through Thursday. For more information or to register please call 651621-6250 or visit mvpschools.org/adulteducation

Early Childhood Education provides high-quality educational opportunities for children from birth to five-years-old. We strengthen families through parent education, provide developmentally appropriate learning environments for children and parents, and provide targeted instruction and services for children and families where there are risk indicators.For more information call 651-621-7420 or visit mvpschools.org/EarlyChildhood

Registration for Family Activities and Enrichment Programs will open at 9 a.m. on August 1, 2019 www.moundsviewschools.org/RegisterCommunityEd

Early Childhood Education

Current Community Education programs include: More information about Community Education Programs can be found at www.mvpschools.org/communityeducation

Adult youth & Family Enrichment offers a variety of opportunities for all ages to pursue interests, expand abilities and improve social skills in an informal, friendly atmosphere for lifelong learning. Adult Education Programs

Mounds View Public Schools encourages the use of school facilities by District residents. When not in use by one of our own Community Education or school-sponsored activities, our facilities are offered to other local groups and organizations. Use of our facilities includes Boy and Girl Scout meetings and events, park and recreation activities, resident group meetings, youth athletic activities and special events of all kinds. For more information please call 651-621-6020 or visit mvpschools.org/facilitiesrental.

Facilities Rental

Registration for Family Activities and Enrichment Programs will open at 9 a.m. on August 1, 2019 www.moundsviewschools.org/RegisterCommunityEd

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Meals on Wheels on Wheels has been an integral part of Mounds View Public Schools’ mission and commitment to serving adults in our community for over 50 years. We offer our clients more than just a meal; Meals on Wheels is a critical wellness visit by volunteers, a nutritious hot or frozen meal for homebound older and disabled adults and a means of connecting older adults to other community services. Meals on Wheels is for older adults or certified disabled adults in need of help with meals and is an ideal service to assist caregivers who may be hardpressed finding time for meal preparation along with all their other responsibilities. Meals are affordably a sliding fee scale is available for those who qualify. If you are currently a Meals on Wheels client questions, or are interested in delivering meals, call us at 651-621-7950.

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Kid-friendly, easy-to-open foods are needed for our Student Snackpack Program for the 2022-23 school year. Most needed items include peanut-free granola bars, pudding cups, fruit cups, single-serve cold and hot cereal, cereal bars, fruit snacks and other ready-to-eat or microwavable meals. Drop-off hours are Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to noon at our back entrance, 2544 Mounds View Blvd. Mounds View, or by appointment.

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