NISD Community Education Summer 2019 Catalog

Northside Adult & Community Education SUMMER CLASS CATALOG

JUNE - AUGUST 2019

INSIDE: Youth Camps | 3 Dance | 24 Quickbooks | 30 Community Health | 34 Baking & Cooking | 37 Aqua Fitness | 41

NORTHSIDE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT • ADULT & COMMUNITY EDUCATION • SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS NISD Adult & Community Education Catalog | Summer 2019 | (210) 397 - 8100 (Option 2) | www.nisd.net/ace

Growing and Serving Communities...

Northside ISD Community Education Welcomes You! CHOOSE FROM OVER 500 CLASSES IN 49 DIFFERENT SUBJECT AREAS!

CAMPS

MUSIC

BUSINESS

Explore our FUN Kid’s Camps (pg 3 )

Learn to Play Ukulele (pg 28)

Investing Tips for Women (pg 30)

CLASS LOCATIONS NORTHSIDE LEARNING CENTER 6632 Bandera Rd (NLC)

78238

ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS Brauchle Braun Station Carnahan Cody Driggers Ellison Esparza Hoffmann Kuentz Lewis Linton Mead McDermott Murnin Myers Rhodes Wanke Westwood Terrace

8555 Bowens Crossing 8631 Tezel Rd 6839 Babcock Rd 10403 Dugas 6901 Shadow Mist 7132 Oak Drive 5700 Hemphill Dr 12118 Volunteer Pkwy 12303 Leslie Rd 1000 Seascape 2103 Oakhill Rd 3803 Midhorizon Dr 5111 USAA Blvd 9019 Dugas 3031 Village Pkwy 5714 North Knoll 10419 Old Prue Rd 2315 Hackamore Ln

78250 78254 78249 78245 78238 78256 78229 78253 78023 78251 78238 78229 78240 78251 78251 78240 78249 78227

HIGH SCHOOLS Brandeis O’Connor Warren

13011 Kyle Seale Pkwy 12221 Leslie Rd 9411 Military Dr W

78249 78023 78251

DISTRICT SITES Annemarie Tennis Center George Block Aquatics Ctr Northside Activity Center Northside Learning Center Northside Swim Center NISD Tennis Center NISD Sports Complex

7001 Culebra Rd 7001 Culebra Rd 7001 Culebra Rd 6632 Bandera Rd 8400 N Loop 1604 W. 12045 Leslie Rd 8400 N Loop 1604 W.

COMMUNITY PARTNER SITES Abby’s Attic Sewing Studio Acequia Rec Center DC Martial Arts Eisenhower Park King William Location NEISD Community Learning Ctr Office of Dr. I. Loev Rainbow Gardens SA Phoenix Fencers’ Club Shaolin West SA SMASH Dance Studio Stained Glass Workbench Texas Strings Texas Tang Soo Do San Antonio

9815 Culebra Rd 8310 Mission Pkwy 7723 Guilbeau #101 19399 NW Military Hwy 100 E. Guenther St 8750 Tesoro Dr 7300 Blanco Rd #201 8516 Bandera Rd 2818 Thousand Oaks 7950 Mainland #103 6883 Bandera Rd 7515 Eckhert Rd 15609 NW Military Hwy 6565 Babcock Rd #25

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TABLE OF CONTENTS YOUTH PROGRAMS

DANCE & CHEER 6 CRAFTING 9 MUSIC 10 LANGUAGE 10 MUSIC 10 SEWING 11 THEATER & PERFORMANCE 11 COOKING 12 GARDEN 13 READING 13 SAFETY 14 SCIENCE & DISCOVERY 14 SPORTS & FITNESS 16 TECHNOLOGY 17 TENNIS ACADEMY 21

BUSINESS & TECH

ACCOUNTING & BOOKKEEPING 30 BECOME YOUR OWN BOSS 30 CAD 31 COMPUTER CLASSES FOR SENIORS 31 INTERNET & SOCIAL MEDIA 32 MONEY MANAGEMENT 32 OFFICE APPLICATIONS 32

HEALTH & WELLNESS

CLASES EN ESPAÑOL 34 BEAUTY 34 COMMUNITY HEALTH 34 MIND & BODY 35 SAFETY 37

ARTS & CULTURE

RECREATION & LEISURE

BAKING 37 COOKING 37 GARDEN 38 OUTDOOR RECREATION 38 PETS & ANIMALS 39 SPORTS & FITNESS 39 TRAVEL 41 AQUA FITNESS 41 TENNIS 41

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

POLICIES & PROCEDURES REGISTRATION FORM

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PROGRAM INFORMATION

ACTING 24 CRAFTING 24 DANCE 24 FINE ARTS 25 GLASS CRAFTING 25 JEWELRY MAKING 26 LANGUAGES 27 MUSIC 27 PHOTOGRAPHY 29 SEWING & NEEDLECRAFT 29 WRITING 29

ABOUT OUR PROGRAMS 44 TEACHING 45 STAFF 45

MIND & BODY

R E C R EAT I O N

PETS

Stretch yourself with Yoga (pg 36)

Earn a US Sailing Certification (39 pg )

Dog Behavior & Ownership (pg 39)

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COME AND EXPERIENCE A SUMMER FULL OF

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YOUTH SUMMER CAMPS & PROGRAMS DANCE & CHEER TINY DANCERS (AGES 3-5) YDAN127 Children learn the foundation of ballet, music timing, focus, & coordination while also learning fun dance choreographies.

BREAKDANCE 101 CAMP (AGES 10-17) YDAN143 Students will learn the history and culture of Breakdance, music timing, and work on strength, balance, and basic break dance skills.

Attire: Comfortable clothes and sneakers.

Instructor: SMASH Dance Fitness

Instructor: SMASH Dance Fitness

Tuition: $29

Tuition: $24 M 3 sessions 6/10

2:15—2:45PM

F 1 session 6/28

9AM—12PM

SMASH Dance Fitness Studio

SMASH Dance Fitness Studio

TEEN STREET HIP HOP 101 CAMP (AGES 11-17) YDAN141 Students will learn the history and culture of Hip Hop dance, music timing, and popular dance moves while learning a fun choreography that will be showcased to parents on the last day of camp. Attire: Comfortable clothes and sneakers.

Instructor: SMASH Dance Fitness Tuition: $120 M, Tu, W, Th 4 sessions 7/29

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TUTUS & FAIRYTALES CAMP (AGES 4-7) YDAN144 Children learn the foundation of ballet, music timing, focus, & coordination while learning fun choreographies that they will showcase to parents on the last day of camp. The camp also includes fairy tale story time and dress up play with princess costumes and tutus. Attire: Dance clothes or princess costumes with closed shoes.

Instructor: SMASH Dance Fitness

KIDS HIP HOP 101 (AGES 6-12) YDAN145 Children learn the basic foundation of Hip Hop dance, music timing, focus, & coordination while learning fun dance choreographies.

Attire: Comfortable clothes and sneakers.

Instructor: SMASH Dance Fitness Tuition: $35 W 3 sessions 6/12

6:25—7:15PM

SMASH Dance Fitness Studio

Tuition: $120 M, Tu, W, Th 4 sessions 6/24

SMASH Dance Fitness Studio

M, Tu, W, Th 4 sessions 7/29

9AM—12PM 9AM—12PM

SMASH Dance Fitness Studio

BREAKDANCE 101 CAMP (AGES 5-9) YDAN142 Students will learn the history and culture of Breakdance, music timing, and work on strength, balance, and basic break dance skills.

Attire: Comfortable clothes and sneakers.

Instructor: SMASH Dance Fitness Tuition: $29 F 1 session 6/21

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9AM—12PM

SMASH Dance Fitness Studio

KIDS STREET HIP HOP 101 CAMP (AGES 6-12) YDAN140 Students will learn the history and culture of Hip Hop dance, music timing, and popular dance moves while learning a fun choreography that will be showcased to parents on the last day of camp. Attire: Comfortable clothes and sneakers.

Instructor: SMASH Dance Fitness Tuition: $120 M, Tu, W, Th 4 sessions 6/24

1—4PM

SMASH Dance Fitness Studio

1—4PM

SMASH Dance Fitness Studio

DISTINCT DANCE (AGES 4 & UP) YDAN101 A class with your child in mind. Students will be introduced to Jazz, Hip-Hop and other types of dance. This class will emphasize flexibility, stamina, and coordination.

Dance patterns, steps, and choreographed routines will be taught. Dance outfits will be available for purchase but are not required.

Tuition is $10 per class with a one-time per semester registration fee of $30. Ongoing registrations. Please visit dysteam. com or call 310-0216 for registration information or email dysteam@yahoo.com.

Instructor: O. Henderson Tuition: $10/per class Tu, Th 6 sessions 6/11

7—8PM

NLC - Bldg C / C101

KINDERTOTS SUMMER DANCE (AGES 2-3) YDAN136 Young children have a natural curiosity that will flourish as they are engaged in movement exploration during this KinderTots class! Students will develop their gross motor skills, creativity and body awareness as the instructor uses fun, playful music, and teaching props. Each class lays the foundation for further learning in the coming years as your child develops their social skills, independence, along with their physical development. Boys & Girls Ages 2-3 yrs.

DANCE & FITNESS: ROCK N ROLL (AGES 3-5) YDAN137 Boys & girls will have a blast this summer with our KinderMotion® Dance & Fitness class!

This fun and engaging curriculum will develop your child’s eye-hand/foot coordination skills, strength, and balance. Choreographed fitness dances and team building games will be introduced using upbeat and age-appropriate music!

Student’s communication and leadership abilities will develop in this social and fun environment. Boys & Girls Ages 3-5 yrs.

DANCE & FITNESS: ROCK N ROLL (AGES 6-9) YDAN138 Boys & girls will have a blast this summer with our KinderMotion® Dance & Fitness class!

This fun and engaging curriculum will develop your child’s eye-hand/foot coordination skills, strength, and balance. Choreographed fitness dances and team building games will be introduced using upbeat and age-appropriate music!

Student’s communication and leadership abilities will develop in this social and fun environment. Boys & Girls Ages 6-9 yrs.

Instructor: KinderDance

Instructor: KinderDance

Instructor: KinderDance

Tuition: $40

Tuition: $35 Tu 3 sessions

9:15—9:45AM

Class dates available on: 6/11

Tu 3 sessions

Class dates available on: 6/11

7/30

Tuition: $40

10—11AM 7/30

Tu 3 sessions

11:10AM—12:10PM

Class dates available on: 6/11

NLC - Bldg C / C101

7/30

NLC - Bldg C / C101

NLC - Bldg C / C101

TO REGISTER, PLEASE CONTACT KINDERDANCE AT (210) 680-5964 OR VISIT WWW.KINDERDANCEALAMOCITY.COM. TINY BALLET (AGES 3-5) YDAN116 Join us in learning age-appropriate ballet, including technique, positions and full ballet routines with multiple performance opportunities!

TINY HIP HOP (AGES 3-5) YDAN127 This is a fun, performance-based, yearround hip hop dance class. You will learn choreographed dances, hip hop moves and stunts, and full performance routines.

Instructor: Texas Cheer

Instructor: Texas Cheer

Tuition: $79.95

Tuition: $79.95

W 6 sessions 6/12

Tuition: $79.95 F 6 sessions

7/24

7:30—8:30PM

NLC - Bldg C / C101

W 6 sessions

7:30—8:15PM

7:30—8:30PM

NLC - Bldg C / C101

NLC - Bldg C / C101

LET’S TUMBLE: BASIC TUMBLING CAMP (AGES 5-10) YDAN139 Learn basic tumbling skills in a safe and fun environment. We will cover correct body placement and execution of skills, as we work on rolls, cartwheels, back walk overs, and round offs.

TEXAS CHEER & DANCE: Performances are available throughout the year at venues such as Arneson River Theater on the Riverwalk, the Christmas Extravaganza, Fiesta Kick-off performances, and end of year Dance Competition! Classes are on-going programs with monthly tuition.

Instructor: Texas Cheer

NLC - Bldg C / C101

F 6 sessions

6/12

NLC - Bldg C / C101

7/26

6:30—7:15PM

Tuition: $79.95 W 6 sessions

7:30—8:15PM

F 6 sessions

NLC - Bldg C / C101

Instructor: Texas Cheer

7/26

6/14

6:30—7:15PM

TINY CHEER (AGES 3-5) YDAN109 Join us in learning an age-appropriate full cheer and dance routine with multiple performance opportunities!

6/14

F 6 sessions

NLC - Bldg C / C101

W 6 sessions 7/24

6:30—7:15PM

BALLET & JAZZ (AGES 6-10) YDAN117 This is a fun, performance-based year-round introductory Ballet/Jazz class. You will learn ballet/jazz positions, technique, basic steps, and age-appropriate full performance routines.

Instructor: Texas Cheer

Tuition: $115

6:30—7:15PM

M-F 5 sessions

NLC - Bldg C / C101

6/10

9AM—12PM Driggers ES

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DRAWING & PAINTING CANVAS KIDS (AGES 6-12) YART116 Young artists will have a blast painting animals, still life and landscapes using a step-by-step method. Throughout the week, students will have the opportunity to paint on large and small canvases. Instructors will cover basic color theory and fun techniques that can be used to produce magnificent paintings every time. Your little artist will produce at least one large painting and one mini canvas with easel as well as various sizes in between. A cash materials fee of $25 is due to the instructor on the first day of camp.

Instructor: My Art Starz M-F 5 sessions 6/17 8/5

Tuition: $119

Instructor: Young Rembrandts

9AM—12PM

Tuition: $133

NLC - Bldg C / C106

M-F 5 sessions

8/5

Driggers ES

Tuition: $99 M, Tu, W, Th 4 sessions

1—4PM

NLC - Bldg C / C106

DRAWING TECHNIQUES (AGES 8-12) YART151 Learn tips and techniques from an artist and draw like a pro! First learn to see, then learn to draw. Students have fun warming up with a variety of challenging exercises designed to help them identify value, proportions, and composition. They will draw from life and work with other resource materials. Students will create compositions with impact using the weight of line, observation, value, and tone. A cash materials fee of $20 is payable to the instructor on the first day of camp.

Instructor: My Art Starz Tuition: $99 M, Tu, W, Th 4 sessions 6/17

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FANTASY FOREST DRAWING WORKSHOP (AGES 6-12) YART145 Magical, mythical, marvelous art is coming your way in this new Young Rembrandts Drawing Workshop! Join us for five days filled with fun and creative thought as we explore deep in the Fantasy Forest. Students will tap into their imagination and travel deep into a whimsical woodland while learning to draw clever creatures like trolls, fairies, and a forest queen. Your child’s talent will truly enchant you as they create beautiful scenery and new masterpieces every day. Register now to save your child’s spot in this fanciful workshop focused on creativity and whimsy!

All materials included in the camp fee.

Instructor: Young Rembrandts Tuition: $133 M-F 5 sessions 7/29

9AM—12PM Driggers ES

9AM—12PM

NLC - Bldg C / C106

Instructor: My Art Starz

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9AM—12PM

CREATIVE CARTOONING (AGES 6-12) YART161 Ready to have some fun learning about the tricks of famous cartoonists? Kids will be guided through the steps to produce a variety of cartoon drawings. Be ready to brainstorm as we create our own original characters. Students will produce a 3-panel comic strip and learn to do word bubbles, inking and other elements of interest. Participants will also enjoy making various hand-made animation devices such as flip books and an animation wheel. They will learn about optical illusions and how cartoon movies work. A cash materials fee of $20 is payable to the instructor on the first day of camp.

7/29

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CARTOON ADVENTURES IN SPACE (AGES 6-12) YART146 Join Young Rembrandts as we travel to the farthest reaches of the galaxy in our Cartoon Adventures in Space workshop. Futuristic scenes of otherworldly adventures highlight the spectacular drawings our students will produce. We will join our own colorful cast of cartoon characters, like Sketch the mouse, Shade the cat and Dave the elephant. Not only will our students learn how to illustrate science fiction-inspired characters and moments, but they will also strengthen their drawing and coloring skills. From astronauts in jetpacks to out-of-this-world alien life forms, our students will learn how to compose well-drawn cartoon figures in dynamic poses. Get ready for five days of exciting, intergalactic imagery!

All materials included in the camp fee.

1—4PM

NLC - Bldg C / C106

NIGHT AT THE MUSEUM (AGES 6-12) YART159 Enter our Art Studio where you will be inspired by the movie “Night at The Museum”. You never know what will come to life as we explore artifacts such as dinosaurs, Egyptian treasures, miniature cowboys, Romans and even some amazing animals on display.

Artists will work in chalk pastel, watercolor, acrylics on canvas and some cartooning.

This will definitely be a camp to remember!

A cash materials fee of $25 is payable to the instructor on the first day of camp.

Instructor: My Art Starz Tuition: $119 M-F 5 sessions 6/10

9AM—12PM

NLC - Bldg C / C106

M-F 5 sessions 8/12

1—4PM

NLC - Bldg C / C101

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PAINTED PETS (AGES 6-12) YART160 What does your pet do all day when you aren’t at home? What do they think about? Have fun brainstorming with a fun cartoon drawing depicting their hilarious behavior. Don’t have a pet? No worries! We will have fun with creatures as small as a mouse, as big as a dinosaur or anything in between. Create works of art using watercolor, acrylic, and pastel. This is a fun class that will fine tune artistic skills in every animal-loving artist! A cash materials fee is payable to the instructor on the first day of camp; June 10 Camp $20 materials fee and July 29 Camp $25 material fee.

KIDS SLIME WORKSHOP (AGES 5-10) YART152 Join us for some ooey-gooey fun! Kids can make their slime and take a batch home to impress family and friends! Green? Pink?

Blue? Glitter? Whatever you like. Your kids will also learn the science behind slime like what an activating agent is and its purpose.

A cash supply fee of $15 is payable to the instructor on the first day of class.

6/10

NLC - Bldg C / C106 Tuition: $119

M-F 5 sessions 7/29

9AM—12PM

NLC - Bldg C / C106

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DESIGN IT! TWEEN MAKER CAMP (AGES 9-13) YCFT101 Create your own wearable designs using the powerful, free Silhouette Studio software, a desktop electronic cutter and your creativity!

Design your dream team jersey or rep your favorite fandom. Complete several projects using a variety of wearable media.

A cash supply fee of $20 is payable to the instructor on the first day of camp.

Instructor: M. Tarun Tuition: $175 M, Tu, W, Th 4 sessions 8/12

9AM—12PM

NLC - Bldg C / C111

Tuition: $25

Tuition: $30 M, Tu 2 sessions 6/24

M 1 session

1—4PM

6/17

1—4PM

NLC - Bldg C / C104

NLC - Bldg C / C104

Tuition: $99 1—4PM

Instructor: H.E. Activities

Instructor: H.E. Activities

Instructor: My Art Starz M, Tu, W, Th 4 sessions

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SLIME KITS VS. HOMEMADE SLIME (AGES 5-10) YART158 Come join us for some ooey- gooey messy fun! Which is better slime kits or homemade slime? Come find out! Students can come have fun while learning the science behind it all. A cash supply fee of $20 is payable to the instructor on the first day of class.

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SCIENCE OF SLIME (AGES 6-12) YART162 Allow your child to cultivate their love of science through hands-on experimentation with non-toxic chemistry!

In this camp our students will learn the science behind their favorite slimy polymer and how the magic is all in the ingredients.

This is not your average slime workshop; your child will walk away from Snapology Science Lab with clear knowledge about the chemistry behind slime and clean hands!

Instructor: Snapology SA Tuition: $175 M-F 5 sessions 7/29

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SLIME OR SCIENCE (AGES 5-10) YART159 Slime or science? How about both! There are a bunch of ways to activate slime. In this class students will discover a few different ways to activate slime. Students will also learn the science behind activating while having lots of fun! A cash supply fee of $15 is payable to the instructor on the first day of class.

Instructor: H.E. Activities Tuition: $25 Tu 1 session 6/18

1—4PM

NLC - Bldg C / C104

9AM—12PM

NLC - Bldg F / F101

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SLIME CLASS: 3.0 (AGES 5-10) YART157 Come join us for some ooey- gooey fun!

Let’s make avalanche, scented, and cream cheese slime. Come have fun making these and three other mystery slimes. Students will also learn the science behind making slime. A cash supply fee of $15 is payable to the instructor on the first day of class.

Instructor: H.E. Activities Tuition: $30 M, Tu 2 sessions 6/10

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LANGUAGE SPANISH AT HOME, AT THE ZOO, AND WITH FRIENDS (AGES 5-8) YLAN105 Learn Spanish through music, games, motion, and fun through the themes of famous books such as Brown Bear, Brown Bear; The Very Hungry Caterpillar; and The Color Monster. Learn to speak about colors, animals, foods, days of the week, opposites, emotions, and more. This class is taught according to the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages guidelines, and portions are taught in Spanish immersion. No previous knowledge of Spanish is required.

SPANISH IMMERSION SPORTS CAMP (AGES 8-12) YLAN103 Play sports WHILE learning the Spanish language and culture!! This camp is an awesome mix of Spanish, sports in Hispanic cultures, and play! The camp leader will be a Spanish speaker and will teach the campers basic Spanish conversational pieces/phrases incorporated with competing in various sports and games. Some sports include soccer, baseball, running, basketball, common Hispanic games for kids, and more!

Includes a free T-shirt! Open to all students, even with no background at all in Spanish!

Camp includes all materials for classes and a free Spanish T-shirt for each camper.

Instructor: Culturingua

Instructor: Sarah’s Spanish School

Tuition: $149

Tuition: $120

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9—11AM

NLC - Bldg C / C106

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SPANISH IMMERSION ART CAMP (AGES 5-12) YLAN102 Do arts and crafts WHILE learning the Spanish language and culture!!! This camp is an awesome mix of Spanish and arts! The camp leader will be a Spanish speaker and teach campers lots of Spanish incorporated with learning about famous Hispanic artists/art and doing art projects! Some projects include melting clocks, piñatas, weaving, self-portraits, rock art, and more! Cost includes all materials and a free T-shirt for each camper! Open to all students, even with no background at all in Spanish! Camp includes all materials for classes and a free Spanish T-shirt for each camper.

Instructor: Sarah’s Spanish School Tuition: $120 M, Tu, W, Th 4 sessions 7/29

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Driggers ES

M, Tu, W, Th 4 sessions 8/5

1—4PM

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DRUMSET ROCK 101 FOR GIRLS ONLY! (AGES 8-15) YMUS122 Wanna rock out this summer? Learn drumset and percussion instruments during a camp designed specifically for GIRLS! Instructors will teach basic rock beats, rudiments, and percussion instruments. Students will play along to fun pop and rock songs in this exciting and interactive jam session.

A cash materials fee of $15 is payable to the instructor on the first day of camp.

Instructor: For the Love of Drums Tuition: $200 M, Tu, W, Th 4 sessions 6/10

9AM—12PM

NLC - Bldg F / F101

Driggers ES

SPANISH THROUGH HISPANIC COUNTRIES CULTURAL TRIP (AGES 8-12) YLAN104 Learn Spanish while visiting Hispanic countries of the world. Spend each day learning Spanish in the context of historical monuments, cuisine, art, music, and festivals. Visit Mexico, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, and Argentina. This class is taught according to the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages guidelines, and portions are taught in Spanish immersion.

No previous knowledge of Spanish is required.

LITTLE ROCK BAND 101 (AGES 5-9) YMUS123 Little Rock Camp features a week-long curriculum that will teach your child to love a variety of different music styles and instruments. The camp will include miniclasses on guitar, drums, bass, keyboards, and percussion instruments. The goal of the camp is to build confidence and familiarity in musical creativity and performance while having fun in a group setting. We bring all the instruments. Come ROCK with us! A cash materials fee of $15 is payable to the instructor on the first day of camp.

Instructor: Culturingua

Instructor: For the Love of Drums

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Tuition: $159 M-F 5 sessions 8/5

1—3PM

Driggers ES

Tuition: $200 M-F 5 sessions 6/17

9AM—12PM

NLC - Bldg F / F101

GUITAR FOR CHILDREN: BEGINNING (AGES 8-12) YMUS115 Join our experienced teacher and learn chords, notes, and how to read music to develop skills and test the level of interest. Please provide an acoustic guitar.

Instructor: R. Saenz Tuition: $65 M 4 sessions 6/3

6—7PM

NLC - Bldg F / F101

VIOLIN 101 FUN FOR KIDS (AGES 7 - 10) YART124 Want to know more about how the violin works or perhaps prepare for the upcoming school year?

Get the basics down quickly and have fun at the same time. No musical background is needed.

Bring your own instrument and folding stand or contact instructor for rental or purchase. A materials fee of $15 will be collected for the required book. All classes are held at Texas Strings® Music Studio; 15609 NW Military Hwy, 78231. Call Texas Strings® for questions 210-481-0098 or visit TexasStrings.com

M 4 sessions 6/10 6/11

7/9

12—3PM

Abby’s Attic Studio

Sa 1 session

Texas Strings Studio

7/13

9:30—10:15AM

12—3PM

Abby’s Attic Studio

Sa 1 session

Texas Strings Studio

8/10

9:30—10:15AM

12—3PM

Abby’s Attic Studio

Sa 1 session

Texas Strings Studio

8/24

12—3PM

Abby’s Attic Studio

6—7PM

NLC - Bldg F / F101

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UKE CAN DO IT! SOPRANO UKULELE CAMP (AGES 10-15) YMUS124 Kids will learn the basic chords to play and sing many songs on their ukulele. In addition to a fun variety of strum patterns to accompany popular songs that the kids choose, kids will learn to read music on the Treble Clef, play a C-scale, and tune their ukulele. Supply list includes Soprano ukulele (Kala, or Makala brands), Hal Leonard Ukulele Method Book I (ISBN10: 9780634079863), 3-ring binder, pencil, music stand, and tuner. Prepacked bundles can be purchased at Alamo Music ($58+tax).

HAND SEWING FOR LITTLE HANDS (AGES 4-7) YSEW105 Children ages 4-7 learn to sew simple projects by hand! Your child will learn how to sew fabrics together, sew buttons and hand embroider, to create simple projects from the heart.

Projects will vary. All materials are included.

Instructor: Abby’s Attic Sewing Tuition: $30 Sa 1 session 6/8

Instructor: I. Anderson

10:30—11:30AM Abby’s Attic Studio

Sa 1 session 8/3

Tuition: $195 8/5

Abby’s Attic Studio

6/22

9:30—10:15AM

Tu 4 sessions

12—3PM

Sa 1 session

Texas Strings Studio

M 4 sessions 7/8

6/8

9:30—10:15AM

Tu 4 sessions

Tuition: $65

M-F 5 sessions

Tuition: $45 Sa 1 session

Tuition: $99

Instructor: R. Saenz

7/29

Instructor: Abby’s Attic Sewing

Instructor: Texas Strings

GUITAR FOR CHILDREN: BEYOND BEGINNING (AGES 8-12) YMUS110 This is a follow-up class to the beginner course ages 8-12. The course goes further into the use of all the strings including notes and chords. The class explores more strum patterns in the use of familiar songs and melodies. Topics include barre chords, scales, lead and rhythm playing, and music theory. Bring your own acoustic guitar.

M 4 sessions

SATURDAY SEWING FOR KIDS (AGES 9-12) YSEW106 Saturday Sewing for Kids is a beginner sewing class. Kids learn how to safely and properly use a sewing machine while making fun and practical projects. All materials are included and ages 9 and up are welcome! No sewing experience is needed. Participants will be shown everything they need to complete a cute project. A cash materials fee of $10 is payable to the instructor at the beginning of class.

10:30—11:30AM Abby’s Attic Studio

Sa 1 session

9—11AM

8/24

NLC - Bldg C / C112

MAKE THEM LAUGH (AGES 5-12) YART107 Combine fun, creative and entertaining theater activities for a “make them laugh” experience!

Young performers will learn the art of comedy and clowning in a range of zany drama activities throughout the week. Special clown performances will be rehearsed in preparation for an end of the week performance for parents to enjoy. The class includes a t-shirt and crafts.

Instruction provided by Drama Kids International®. A cash materials fee of $20 is payable to the instructor on the first day of camp.

10:30—11:30AM Abby’s Attic Studio

Instructor: Drama Kids Tuition: $120 M-F 5 sessions 6/17

9AM—12PM Driggers ES

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BACK TO SCHOOL BREAKFAST IDEAS (ALL AGES - 14 AND UNDER ACCOMPANIED BY AN ADULT) YKIT136 With school right around the corner, we all need some quick breakfast ideas for those busy mornings! Bring the whole family and learn to make Baked Oatmeal Cups, Mini Frittatas, and homemade “Pop Tarts” that are sure to get everyone out of bed and ready for the day! A cash supply fee of $10 is payable to the instructor on the first day of class.

Instructor: M. Herrera Tuition: $25 Th 1 session 8/1

9AM—12PM

NLC - Bldg C / C103

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EASY BREAKFAST FUN (AGES 10-14) YKIT134 Learn to make a traditional omelet, an ovenbaked frittata, nutrition-packed oatmeal, and fun fruit kebabs with yogurt dipping sauce! A cash supply fee of $8 is payable to the instructor on the first day of class.

Instructor: A. Topper Tuition: $25 W 1 session 7/24

9AM—12PM

NLC - Bldg C / C103

FOOD SNACKS AND SCIENCE (AGES 10-14) YKIT129 Students will learn about the science of cooking and do amazing experiments using everyday items found in the kitchen such as milk, baking soda and skittles. You will make s’mores, homemade pizza, ice cream and other amazingly delicious treats while discovering the world of science using solar ovens. A cash supply fee of $30 is payable to the instructor on the first day of class.

Instructor: H.E. Activities Tuition: $65 W, Th, F 3 sessions 6/19

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9AM—12PM

NLC - Bldg C / C103

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FOOD SNACKS AND SCIENCE (AGES 5-9) YKIT122 Students will learn about the science of cooking and do amazing experiments using everyday items found in the kitchen such as milk and skittles. You will make homemade pizza, ice cream and other amazingly delicious treats while discovering the world of science.

A cash supply fee of $30 is payable to the instructor on the first day of class.

KIDS & TEENS COOKING CAMP (AGES 11-16) YKIT130 Young cooks will enjoy 5 days of hands-on cooking and baking experiences while learning the fundamentals – from reading and following recipes, learning to measure to the importance of technique. They will practice on everyday meals like spaghetti and meatballs and breakfast favorites. A cash supply fee of $30 is payable to the instructor on the first day of class.

Instructor: H.E. Activities

Instructor: H.E. Activities

Tuition: $65 W, Th, F 3 sessions 6/12

9AM—12PM

NLC - Bldg C / C103

Tuition: $125 M-F 5 sessions 6/24

9AM—12PM

NLC - Bldg C / C103

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KICK! COOKIE AND CAKE POPS (AGES 6-14) YKIT131 Sugar Cookie Pops and Chocolate Cake Pops are perfect for your next birthday party, celebration, or just a sweet snack! In this class, you will bake and decorate adorable cookie pops and chocolate covered cake pops all while learning kitchen and food safety, the importance of measuring properly, and how to follow a recipe. A cash supply fee of $10 is payable to the instructor on the first day of class.

LET’S MAKE PIZZA! (AGES 11-16) YKIT127 Pizzaiolos will learn to make their own pizza from scratch. Starting with homemade dough and finishing with the toppings of their choice.

Pizza makers will practice basic baking techniques like proper measuring and mixing techniques. A cash supply fee of $15 is payable to the instructor on the first day of class.

Instructor: H.E. Activities

Instructor: M. Herrera Tuition: $25 Tu 1 session 6/18

9AM—12PM

1—4PM

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KICK! CUPCAKE DECORATING (AGES 6-14) YKIT132 Young bakers will learn a basic cupcake and buttercream frosting recipe as well as decorating tips and tricks in this fun class! Perfect for novice and expert bakers alike, this class will also cover kitchen and food safety, the importance of measuring properly, and how to follow a recipe. A cash supply fee of $10 is payable to the instructor on the first day of class.

Instructor: M. Herrera Tuition: $25 M 1 session 8/5

Tuition: $35 W 1 session

MAKING SCRATCH CUPCAKES! (AGES 11-16) YKIT126 Young bakers will learn to make cupcakes from scratch. They will be introduced to the fundamentals of baking—from reading and following recipes, learning to measure and cream, to the importance of technique.

These young bakers will practice mixing, baking and decorating their cupcakes, and leave with a dozen of their favorites.

A cash supply fee of $15 is payable to the instructor on the first day of class.

Instructor: H.E. Activities Tuition: $35

9AM—12PM

NLC - Bldg C / C103

M 1 session 8/12

1—4PM

NLC - Bldg C / C103

MAKING SCRATCH THROWBACK COOKIES! (AGES 11-16) YKIT125 Tweens and teen students will learn to make cookies from scratch. Students will be introduced to the fundamentals of baking— from reading and following recipes to the importance of technique. These young bakers will work alongside classmates as we make scratch versions of cookie favorites using vintage recipes, including chocolate chip, snicker doodle, and sugar! All bakers will leave with a box full of their day’s creations.

A cash supply fee of $15 is payable to the instructor on the first day of class.

KICK! HEALTHY SUMMER SNACKS (AGES 6-14) YKIT113 Looking for some healthy and delicious snacks this summer? In this class students will prepare nutritious snacks such as mini bagel veggie pizzas, baked flautas, and smoothie pops all while learning kitchen and food safety, the importance of measuring properly, and how to follow a recipe. A cash supply fee of $10 is payable to the instructor on the first day of class.

Instructor: M. Herrera Tuition: $25 M 1 session

Instructor: H.E. Activities

6/17

Tuition: $35 Tu 1 session 8/13

NLC - Bldg C / C103

SUPER STIR-FRY W/SANDWICH SUSHI AND MORE! (AGES 10-14) YKIT135 Have fun combining fresh vegetables to make a beautiful, healthy stir-fry with chicken, and sushi style sandwiches. For desert, we’ll make a chocolate almond dipping sauce to combine with delicious fruit! A cash supply fee of $8 is payable to the instructor on the first day of class.

WHAT’S COOKING PART 1 (AGES 4-9) YKIT104 Join us for a fun-filled class where popular, ageappropriate books are used to inspire yummy snacks. Campers will feel like little chefs as they create a new food each day! Children will be exposed to rich literature and pre-reading skills along with hands-on activities during each class.

What a great way to prepare for a lifelong love of learning! A cash supply fee of $10 is payable to the instructor on the first day of class.

Instructor: Camps To-Go Tuition: $100

Instructor: A. Topper

M, Tu, W, Th 4 sessions

Tuition: $25 Th 1 session

6/10

1—4PM

1—4PM

Driggers ES

NLC - Bldg C / C103

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TASTY TACOS & FRUIT TARTS (AGES 10-14) YKIT133 Have fun learning about cooking and healthy eating! Students will make tasty tacos, fun fruit tarts, and a mystery dessert as they learn basic food preparation and how to combine ingredients for easy, healthy, FUN eating! A cash supply fee of $8 is payable to the instructor on the first day of class.

WHAT’S COOKING PART 2 (AGES 4-9) YKIT105 Dust off your aprons and chef hats. Camps-ToGo is back with brand new stories that will peak your interest along with new hands-on recipes.

Reading has never been so fun! Ready, set, read and cook! A cash supply fee of $10 is payable to the instructor on the first day of class.

Instructor: L. Jarvis Tuition: $19 Sa 1 session 8/3

12AM—12PM

Rainbow Gardens Big Tent

READING HARRY POTTER WIZARDING CAMP (AGES 8-13) YRED106 Muggles—Now is your chance to attend Hogwarts in the summer! Go to the head of the class with Harry, Ron and Hermione, and work together to earn the coveted House Cup during this 3 day camp! Wizarding games, activities and trivia challenges cover Books 1-4. Great for fans new to the Harry Potter series. A cash supply fee of $20 is payable to the instructor on the first day of class.

Instructor: M. Tarun Tuition: $150 M, Tu, W 3 sessions 8/5

9AM—12PM

NLC - Bldg F / F101

Tuition: $100 M, Tu, W, Th 4 sessions

Tuition: $25 Tu 1 session

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PARENT & ME: RAISING BUTTERFLIES (AGES 5+) YREC108 This exciting class is truly an educational and fun experience for both of you! You will learn the identification of butterflies, and caterpillars and also tour our butterfly garden. As we search the garden for butterfly eggs we will learn how to find, collect and care for them. With the butterfly pavilion you will receive in class you can watch the metamorphosis over and over and learn each time you use it. For children 5 and older.

Class maximum is 10 adults with a 2 child max per adult. A cash materials fee of $20 is payable to the instructor at the beginning of class (1-fee per adult sign-up). You will receive a butterfly pavilion, seeds and starter plant.

Instructor: Camps To-Go

Instructor: A. Topper

6/18

NLC - Bldg C / C103

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9—12AM

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6/17

1—4PM

1—4PM

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SAFETY TRADITIONAL KOREAN MARTIAL ARTS TRAINING (AGE 4) YSNF127 Tang Soo Do is an ancient martial art which originated 2,000 years ago in Korea. It is a method of empty-hand, and foot and weapon fighting, based on the scientific use of the body in self-defense. Most of all, this mysterious art is designed to develop individual character, mental strength, integrity, and respect for others. Uniform is not included, but can be purchased separately at class.

TRADITIONAL KOREAN MARTIAL ARTS TRAINING (AGES 7-12) YSNF129 Tang Soo Do is an ancient martial art which originated 2,000 years ago in Korea. It is a method of empty-hand, and foot and weapon fighting, based on the scientific use of the body in self-defense. Most of all, this mysterious art is designed to develop individual character, mental strength, integrity, and respect for others. Uniform is not included, but can be purchased separately at class.

Instructor: P. West Tuition: $60 Th 6 sessions

Instructor: P. West Th 6 sessions 6/6

Th 6 sessions

6:30—7PM

7/25

7:30—8:15PM

Texas Tang Soo Do

6:30—7PM

Texas Tang Soo Do

Instructor: P. West Tuition: $60 Th 6 sessions

7—7:30PM

Texas Tang Soo Do

Th 6 sessions 7/25

Instructor: O. Henderson

Texas Tang Soo Do

Tuition: $60

TRADITIONAL KOREAN MARTIAL ARTS TRAINING (AGES 5-6) YSNF128 Tang Soo Do is an ancient martial art which originated 2,000 years ago in Korea. It is a method of empty-hand, and foot and weapon fighting, based on the scientific use of the body in self-defense. Most of all, this mysterious art is designed to develop individual character, mental strength, integrity, and respect for others. Uniform is not included, but can be purchased separately at class.

6/6

7:30—8:15PM

Tuition: FREE Tu, Th 6 sessions 6/11

6—7PM

NLC - Bldg C / C101

Texas Tang Soo Do

Th 6 sessions 7/25

6/6

SELF-DEFENSE ANTI- KIDNAPPING (AGES 4+) YSNF114 This program encourages confidence, physical fitness, positive self-esteem, and self-discipline.

Students are instructed in safety awareness, defense against possible anti-kidnapping situations, releases from an aggressor and the ability to avoid threatening situations. Uniforms are available for purchase, but not required.

Ages 4 years to adults. $10 per session with a one time per semester $30 registration fee. Call for registration information 210310-0216 or email dysteam@yahoo.com or visit their website at dysteam.com.

7—7:30PM

Texas Tang Soo Do

TAEKWONDO FOR BEGINNERS (AGES 4-15) YSNF110 Taekwondo, an Olympic sport, is an exciting, non-aggressive sport for boys and girls. This fun and structured environment promotes selfdiscipline and self-confidence which can be reflected in everyday life. Your instructor is a 6th Degree Black Belt and will help you earn a certificate towards the first level of Taekwondo, the orange belt. Uniforms are optional but will be available for purchase if desired. For more information visit www.dcmartialarts. com. For questions call 507-0257.

SCIENCE & DISCOVERY LITTLE EINSTEIN LAB (AGES 4-9) YSCN101 Grab your lab coat and goggles. The week will be filled with hands-on experiments in our Little Einstein Lab. You’ll make a volcano, see a tornado twirl, and play with musical water! Our special guest, Mr. Sun, will make a tasty treat to eat! Remember, Science Rocks!

Instructor: Camps To-Go

Instructor: D. Cavazos Tuition: $30 Tu 2 sessions 6/4

6—6:45PM

DC Martial Arts

Tu 2 sessions 7/2

6/24

DC Martial Arts

Tu 2 sessions 6/18

6—6:45PM

Tuition: $100 M, Tu, W, Th 4 sessions

6—6:45PM

DC Martial Arts

1—4PM

NLC - Bldg C / C112

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CRAZY, FUN SCIENCE (AGES 7-14) YSCN173 It’s summer, but we can still explore the fun side of science. Participants will conduct crazy, fun experiments like exploding soda, walking rainbows and gross science experiments! $20 cash material fee due to the instructor at beginning of class.

Instructor: H.E. Activites Tuition: $65 W, Th, F 3 sessions 6/12

14

1PM—4PM

NLC-Building C / C112

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EXTREME DINOSAURS JURASSIC PARK (AGES 7-12) YSCN158 Learn about Dino DNA and how it could be used to bring back creatures like Dinosaurs.

Which creature is the king of the Dinosaurs?

Learn how the T-Rex was a predator and how to protect yourself. Were Raptors really that smart and cunning? Perform a Dino dig and find Dino prints. Open a Dino Egg and guess which dinosaur it is. The interactions and props used in this class will blow you away, including multiple moving, roaring six-foot dinosaurs.

Is it possible to really “train” a dinosaur?

MARSHMALLOW BLASTERS AND WATER ROCKETS (AGES 5-11) YSCN178 This dynamic and explosive combination of classes will offer you the hands-on experience of building both marshmallow blasters and water rockets! After we building, we will blast the rockets into space causing an explosion of water and fun. Also after finishing the marshmallow blaster experience the thrill of shooting marshmallows and competing in war games. Either blasting off into space or conquering the battlefield you will love this class!

Instructor: J. Maclaren

Instructor: J. Mclaren

Tuition: $179

Tuition: $179

M, Tu, W, Th 4 sessions 8/5

1—4PM

M-Th 4 sessions

NLC - Bldg C / C104

8/12

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Instructor: Mad Science

6/10

1PM—4PM

NLC-Building F / F101

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JR. DOCTOR – SURGEON TRAINING (AGES 5-11) YSCN175 Do you have aspirations of becoming a Doctor or a Heart Surgeon or Brain Surgeon? This is the camp for you! Learn about how the different systems & their organs work together. Dissect a brain, heart, eye, kidney, and more. Learn how the spread of infections and diseases are prevented. Start your path to becoming the greatest Surgeon in the world!

Save the life of your patients.

Instructor: J. Mclaren

6/24

1PM—4PM

NLC-Building C / C104

SPY ACADEMY (AGES 6-12) YSCN117 Become a Mad Science secret spy and take a fascinating journey into the world of detection, forensics and classified information. Learn code language to send secret messages as part of your mission. Go undercover and decode messages from other agents using your top secret clearance. Investigate a pretend crime scene and sift through clues to crack the case. Join the Mad Science Bureau of Investigation and sniff out forgeries and counterfeits. Take home projects include a detective kit, spy glasses and more!

Instructor: Mad Science

1PM—4PM

Tuition: $195

NLC-Building C / C104

M-Th 4 sessions

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6/24

1PM—4PM

NLC-Building C / C101

PET VET - OVERVIEW (AGES 5-11) YSCN176 Does your child dream of being a Pet Vet? You will have an amazing week over-viewing all our Pet Vet Camps: Polar Peak, Jungle, Safari, Backyard, Sea Creatures, and Super Predators. Focus during this amazing class includes: proper skills needed to become a Veterinarian, tools & equipment used, different types of Vet specialties, and much more. We will talk about how to take care of many different types of pets including: dogs, cats, birds, snakes, rabbits, hamsters, and more. Learn how to feed, play with, love, treat and what vaccinations are needed.

YUCKOLOGY (AGES 6-12) YSCN160 Make “brain goo” and check out your bones as you travel the organ trail. Go inside a scientist’s lab and discover the secrets you’ve always wondered about. Make your own radical reactions, a crazy chemical clock, Mad Science mucus and more. Compare fingerprints and discover the mysteries of cells with a slimy cell model. Become a Mad Science detective by investigating the crime scene of a Mad Science mystery. Use your new forensic skills to solve the crime!

Instructor: J. Mclaren

Instructor: Mad Science

Tuition: $179 M-Th 4 sessions

7/29

Tuition: $195 M-Th 4 sessions

Tuition: $179 6/17

Tuition: $179 M-Th 4 sessions

NLC-Building C / C104

MOVING W/ SCIENCE (AGES 6-12) YSCN179 Discover how things move with science. Take apart pellets to see what an owl cannot digest!

View the world through a camera obscura. Join a team of camper engineers and build bridges, domes, cubes and pyramids. Assemble and control pulleys, levers, catapults, and simple machines. Make your own sidewalk chalk, crystal gardens and chromatography-dyed T-shirt!

Instructor: J. Mclaren M-Th 4 sessions

Instructor: J. Mclaren

1PM—4PM

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JR. DOCTOR – BODY SYSTEMS (AGES 5-11) YSCN174 Want to become a Doctor, Surgeon, or Medical student? Memories from this Camp will be life changing! Focus during this amazing week: Skeletal, Digestive, Respiratory, Circulatory, Integumentary and Nervous systems. During the camp we will dissect many different organs such as: Brain, Eye, Heart, and more.

Doctors in training will put systems together and learn first hand how they function. It will be an amazing week of learning and fun.

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PET VET – INJURIES, TREATMENT, DISEASES (AGES 5-11) YSCN177 This Pet Vet camp will take an in-depth look how to treat injuries and diseases associated with Pets and animals? Focus during this amazing class includes: how to identify specific injuries and diseases, the tools & equipment used, proper care, and much more. If you really love animals then this is the class for you. Every pet vet class is unique and valuable to the development of our future Pet lovers and Pet Vets!

Tuition: $179

1PM—4PM M-Th 4 sessions

NLC-Building C / C106

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Tuition: $195 M, Tu, W, Th 4 sessions 7/29

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NLC - Bldg C / C104

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ATHLETIC MOVEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT CAMP (AGES 6-12) YSNF111 Uplifted Performance and Fitness offers students the chance to enhance fundamental athletic skills plus body and movement development in a fun, challenging and interactive environment. Each day will consist of learning a new skill or two with increasing challenges in agility ladders, hurdles, cones and medicine balls that will develop both their motor-learning skills and confidence. We will also focus on a positive attitude, teamwork, leadership and helping others which young athletes can take with them beyond the training and into everyday life. All participants will be required to wear athletic shoes (no sandals/ flip-flops/heeled shoes or boots will be allowed to play for safety reasons). Students should bring a personal water bottle to class each day. All fitness equipment will be provided.

Instructor: UpLifted Performance Tuition: $160 M, Tu, W, Th 4 sessions 6/10

1—3PM

NLC - Bldg C / C101

M, Tu, W, Th 4 sessions 6/24

9—11AM Driggers ES

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DDS SUMMER TRACK AND FIELD (AGES 6-18) YSCN178 Summer is the best time for students from age 6-18 to get into track and field, gain new friendships, and compete in races against other teams. Participants will join a track and field team which practices 3 days a week.

Athletes will learn proper running form and technique for various events such as hurdles, shot put and long jump. These skills will be developed throughout the season so that athletes can continue to improve while getting stronger and faster. Skills learned in Track and Field translate into other sports such as football, baseball, and soccer. Competitions begin in May and run through July.

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CHESS CAMP (AGES 5-17) YSNF121 This summer, Complete Chess will offer a series of five-day chess camps for children of all grade levels and chess skill sets. Each camp, taught by City Champion Jesse James Lozano and experienced chess coaches, will provide a range of chess-related activities including chess lessons, puzzle competitions, blitz games, Bughouse chess, game analysis, tactics training, and strategy workshops.

To keep camp fun, additional activities include Rubik’s Cube, LEGO, and Pokémon.

Please bring a sack lunch for your child.

Instructor: Complete Chess Tuition: $250 M-F 5 sessions

8AM—3PM

6/10

Chess Club Suite 113A

6/17

Chess Club Suite 113A

6/24

Chess Club Suite 113A

7/29

Chess Club Suite 113A

KIDS SUMMER SAILING CAMP (AGES 8-12) YREC109 These all-inclusive courses are ideal for both new and experienced sailors of all ages. You will learn all the basics from start-to-finish in our classroom and get on the water, sailing confidently with our certified instructors.

Sailboats, lifejackets, drinking water provided.

Wear closed toe, non-skid shoes with NONMARKING SOLES (i.e. top siders, converse etc.), light comfortable clothes, sunscreen, POLARISED sunglasses and a hat. Students are responsible for paying the entrance fee for Boerne City Lake Park and for signing a Participation Agreement. All Sailors 18 and under must be accompanied by a responsible adult. A one-time fee of $20 payable to the instructor at the beginning of the first class.

All participants are responsible for paying the Boerne City Lake Park entrance fee.

Instructor: Capt. Chapa Tuition: $250 9AM—12PM

Start dates: 6/10 or 7/29 Boerne City Lake Park Boerne, TX

Instructor: DDS Athletes Tuition: $100 M, Tu, Th 36 sessions

Instructor: Capt. Chapa Tuition: $200 M, Tu, W, Th 4 sessions Start dates:

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TEEN SUMMER SAILING CAMP (AGES 13-18) YREC110 These all-inclusive courses are ideal for both new and experienced sailors of all ages. You will learn all the basics from start-to-finish in our classroom and get on the water, sailing confidently with our certified instructors.

Sailboats, lifejackets, drinking water provided.

Wear closed toe, non-skid shoes with NONMARKING SOLES (i.e. top siders, converse etc.), light comfortable clothes, sunscreen, POLARISED sunglasses, and a hat. Students are responsible for paying the entrance fee for Boerne City Lake Park and for signing a Participation Agreement. All Sailors 18 and under must be accompanied by a responsible adult. One-time fee of $20 payable to the instructor at the beginning of the first class.

6/10 or 7/29

Boerne City Lake Park Boerne, TX

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ADVANCED SYNCHRO CAMP (AGES 8-17) YSNF132 Come prepare for your Grade level passing, work on your figures, perfect your technical elements, learn new skills and get ready for the new season coming! This camp is for experienced synchro swimmers already competing or aspiring to. Contact The Aquarelles Synchro Club for more information at 210-589-9207.

Instructor: G. Zabriskie Tuition: $150 M-F 5 sessions 6/24

George Block Aquatics Pool

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Instructor: G. Zabriskie

Warren HS

Tuition: $135 M-F 5 sessions

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9AM—12PM

CAMP FOR SYNCHRONIZED SWIMMING (AGES 8-17) YSNF133 This camp is for any young swimmers looking to learn new aquatic avenues. The week will be filled with games, craft, and a lot of water fun! Swimmers will learn the basic skills of synchronized swimming and perform a routine they will have learned and practiced throughout the week for friends and family.

Contact The Aquarelles Synchro Club for more information at 210-589-9207.

6PM—7:30PM

6/24

1—4PM

7/29

9AM—12PM

George Block Aquatics Pool

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NINJA TRAINING CAMP (AGES 6-9) SNF134 Calling all ninjas! Get ready to use the art forms of tricking, tumbling and martial arts to overcome obstacles as swiftly and efficiently as possible. At any level of experience, this class offers a full body workout, enhances one’s ability to move, boosts confidence and changes how one might see the world. Ninja Training Camp improves strength, speed, agility, coordination, stamina, endurance and precision.

FENCING CAMP: MEDIEVAL EPEE (AGES 5-15) YSNF105 Learn the Basics of modern Olympic fencing through Medieval games.

Our multiple, international world class coaches will teach you basic footwork, blade work, attacks, and defenses for epee in a fun way. All fencing blades are light-weight, flexible, and rounded making it one of the safest sports.

A supply rental fee of $75 is payable to the instructor at the first class.

Instructor: Onsite Youth Training

Instructor: SA Phoenix Fencer’s Club

Tuition: $110 M-F 5 sessions 7/29

Tuition: $75

1—4PM

M-F 5 sessions

NLC - Bldg C / C101

9AM—12PM

Start dates available: 6/24 or 8/12 SA Phoenix Fencer’s Club

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Instructor: J. Segrest

NINJA TRAINING CAMP (AGES 10-15) YSNF135 Calling all ninjas! Get ready to use the art forms of tricking, tumbling and martial arts to overcome obstacles as swiftly and efficiently as possible. At any level of experience, this class offers a full body workout, enhances one’s ability to move, boosts confidence and changes how one might see the world. Ninja Training Camp improves strength, speed, agility, coordination, stamina, endurance and precision.

FENCING CAMP: PIRATES SABER (AGES 5-15) YSNF106 Learn the Basics of modern Olympic fencing through Pirates games.

Our multiple, international world class coaches will teach you basic footwork, blade work, attacks, and defenses for Saber on a fun way. All fencing blades are light-weight, flexible, and rounded making it one of the safest sports.

A supply rental fee of $75 is payable to the instructor at the first class.

Instructor: Onsite Youth Training

Instructor: SA Phoenix Fencer’s Club

Tuition: $110 M-F 5 sessions 8/5

THE BLOC’S CROCS SUMMER LEAGUE (AGES 6-18) AQA105 This is a great opportunity for students from age 6-18 to get into the pool, learn swimming skills, spend time with friends, and compete in races against other teams. Participants will join a swim team which practices five days a week. The four racing strokes will be taught and developed throughout the season so that athletes can continue to improve, and get faster. There will be five competitions in June and the first two weeks of July. Athletes must tryout on May 12th and demonstrate that they are not afraid of the water. A supply fee of $22 is due to instructor at the beginning of class that will cover student t-shirt and insurance.

Tuition: $75

1—4PM

M-F 5 sessions

NLC - Bldg C / C101

1—4PM

Start dates available: 6/10 or 7/29 SA Phoenix Fencer’s Club

FENCING CAMP: STAR WARS® FOIL (AGES 5-15) YSNF102 Learn the basics of modern Olympic fencing through Star Wars games. This camp will teach you basic footwork, blade work, attacks, and defenses for Foil in a fun way. All fencing blades are light-weight, flexible and rounded making it one of the safest sport. A supply rental fee of $75 is payable to the instructor at the first class.

Instructor: SA Phoenix Fencer’s Club Tuition: $75 M-F 5 sessions

1—4PM

TAEKWONDO FOR BEGINNERS (AGES 4-15) YSNF110 Taekwondo, an Olympic sport, is an exciting, non-aggressive sport for boys and girls. This fun and structured environment promotes selfdiscipline and self-confidence which can be reflected in everyday life. Your instructor is a 6th Degree Black Belt and will help you earn a certificate towards the first level of Taekwondo, the orange belt. Uniforms are optional but will be available for purchase if desired. For more information visit www.dcmartialarts. com. For questions call 507-0257.

Start dates available: 6/17 or 8/5

Tuition: $48 M-F 33 sessions 5/20

George Block Aquatics Pool

M-F 33 sessions 5/20

7—7:45PM 7:45—9PM

George Block Aquatics Pool

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LEGO® MINECRAFT ENGINEERING (AGES 7+) YSCN181 Minecraft comes to life using LEGO® resources!

Students use their imagination to build walking Creepers, terrifying Ghasts, and creative Minecraft structures. Students will examine and explore real-world concepts in physics, engineering, and architecture while building their favorite Minecraft structures. Come play in the Minecraft sandbox and explore your imagination and creativity. No prior experience to use your imagination in the Minecraft world.

Instructor: Robotics Clubs USA Tuition: $120 M, Tu, W, Th 4 sessions 8/5

9AM—12PM Driggers ES

Instructor: D. Cavazos

SA Phoenix Fencer’s Club

Tuition: $30 Tu 2 sessions

6—6:45PM

Start dates available: 6/4, 6/18, 7/2 DC Martial Arts NISD Adult & Community Education Catalog

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ROBOTS & DROIDS (AGES 8+) YSCN180 Interested in robotics and droids? Come join Robotics Clubs USA to explore the world of robotics from the inside out while assembling a droid. Students will learn about basic electronic systems while learning how to build a LittleBits R2D2 droid.

Students explore electronic systems with the plug-and-play LittleBits Droid Inventor kit. Join Robotics Clubs USA to bring R2D2 to life and explore the world of robots and droids!

RED HOT ROBOTS (AGES 7-12) YTEC124 Join us for a week of fun with robots. Learn about the uses of robots in our world. Spend time playing with super-cool red-hot robots.

Experiment with different robot designs, as you learn what makes a robot work. Use your skills to build your very own working robot to take home to “live” with you. Join us this summer in our Mad Science robot world. A check or money order for materials fee of $30 is payable to the instructor on the first day of class.

Instructor: Robotics Clubs USA

Instructor: Mad Science

Tuition: $159

Tuition: $195

M-F 5 sessions 6/24

9AM—12PM

NLC - Bldg C / C104

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ARDUINO ROBOTICS (AGES 9-14) YTEC117 Become a robotics engineer for a week. Our students gain an understanding of basic circuit design and the programming behind it whilst using a combination of mechanical, electrical and software engineering. Discover how to assemble and program Arduino UNO microcontrollers to operate lights, control motors, and more. No experience required to transform a pile of parts into an amazing machine!

Instructor: Bits, Bytes & Bots SA Tuition: $215 M, Tu, W, Th 4 sessions 6/17

1—4PM

6/17

NLC - Bldg C / C101

ATTACKBOTS: BATTLE ROBOTICS (AGES 7-12) YTEC109 In this exciting class, students will build a variety of military inspired robotic models.

Children will learn about sensors, gears, pulleys, and programming as they create robotic catapults, crossbows, tanks, bomber planes and much more! Bring your robots to life with iPads® and WeDo 2.0 robotics equipment provided by Snapology.

Instructor: Snapology SA Tuition: $175 M-F 5 sessions 6/24

Instructor: Bits, Bytes & Bots SA M, Tu, W, Th 4 sessions

9AM—12PM

NLC - Bldg C / C112

Tuition: $175 M-F 5 sessions 8/12

KINDERBOTS ROBOTICS CAMP (AGES 5-7) YTEC111 A robotics camp designed for our younger students! Come and learn about sensors while building drills and magic wands. Students will also discover how gears and pulleys create movement when building helicopters and robotic dogs. Our young campers will bring their robots to life by programming with iPads® and building with WeDo 2.0 robotics equipment provided by Snapology. It is never too early to learn robotics with Snapology!

Instructor: Snapology SA

9AM—12PM

Tuition: $175 M-F 5 sessions 6/10

NLC - Bldg C / C104

STEM !

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BLASTOFF – ROCKETRY WORKSHOP FOR YOUNG ROCKET ENGINEERS (AGES 7+) YSCN170 Ever wondered how a rocket works? Build your very own rocket to take home. Learn about basic principles of rocketry like thrust, friction, gravity, and other forces that act upon rockets.

Use the engineering method to design and build a rocket and learn about their different uses – space exploration, scientific research, space travel and colonization, etc. Optional $20 cash material fee for take home rocket project due to instructor at beginning of class.

Instructor: Robotics Clubs USA M-F 5 sessions 8/12

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Instructor: Snapology SA Tuition: $175

9AM—12PM

NLC - Bldg C / C112

9AM—12PM

MINECRAFT MOVIE-MAKING (AGES 8-12) YTEC138 Create an amazing Minecraft movie with stop motion animation using LEGO® bricks and iPads®. Children will work in teams to build a Minecraft world and produce their very own movie complete with dialogue and sound effects. Movies are uploaded to a secure site for family and friends to enjoy! All materials and equipment provided by Snapology.

M-F 5 sessions 6/17

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9AM—12PM

Tuition: $139

Tuition: $215 NLC - Bldg C / C106

Instructor: Snapology SA

1—4PM

NLC - Bldg C / C112

LEGO ROBOTICS (AGES 9-14) YTEC126 Do your children love LEGOs®? Do they like to problem-solve? Do robots excite them?

Then this is your program. We use the EV3 Mindstorms® to combine the fun of building robots with the ability to program them to do cool and exciting things. Kids learn about if/then logic, loops, and other programming tools while having tons of fun.

8/12

M, Tu, W, Th 4 sessions

SPACE WARS ROBOTICS (AGES 7-12) YTEC133 Join us for robotics inspired by Star Wars and space travel! Come on an adventure building and programming functional robots using Lego bricks in this super fun program.

Learn about space, space travel and of course Star Wars! Build different robots each day using iPads and robotics equipment provided by Snapology in this fun filled camp!

9AM—12PM

NLC - Bldg C / C112

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ROBLOX MINIGAME BUILD YOUR OWN (AGES 8-14) YTEC140 Millions and millions of kids are playing Roblox. Turn that passion into learning. We use Roblox Studio to teach kids to build Minigames. Once the kids learn the basics, they can make games at home to publish and play on their smartphone, computer, tablet, or gaming console. If your child loves Roblox, enroll here to nurture a love of coding.

Instructor: Bits, Bytes & Bots SA Tuition: $55 F 1 session 8/16

9AM—12PM

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WANNA GO DRONE CRAZYFOR YOUNG ENGINEERS (AGES 7+) YSCN171 Learn about basic principles of flight and the evolution of traditional aircraft and modernday quadcopters. Students will build their own drone to take home with them. Also students will learn to fly drones by line-of-sight piloting and learn how to program a drone using “Scratch” for autonomous flight. Students will explore different ways drones can be used and discuss the engineering method and how engineers use it to solve problems. Optional $30 cash material fee for take home drone due to instructor at beginning of class.

NLC - Bldg C / C106

Instructor: Robotics Clubs USA Tuition: $144

SOAR INTO STEM (AGES 8-14) YTEC127 You never know what will ignite a kid’s passion.

But we do. Introduce your child to multiple STEM fields before committing to one. This class introduces kids to at least four different fields so your child can find their passion.

Possible topics include: Make a Video Game, LEGO Robotics, Exciting Engineering, Movie Making, or make a Roblox mini-game and more!

Instructor: Bits, Bytes & Bots SA Tuition: $215 M, Tu, W, Th 4 sessions 6/10

9AM—12PM Driggers ES

STAR WARS MOVIE-MAKING (AGES 8-12) YTEC139 Bring Star Wars to life by creating an amazing movie with stop motion animation using LEGO® bricks and iPads®. Children will work in teams to produce their very own Star Wars LEGO® movie complete with dialogue and sound effects. Movies are uploaded to a secure site for family and friends to enjoy! All materials and equipment provided by Snapology.

Instructor: Snapology SA Tuition: $175 M-F 5 sessions 8/5

9AM—12PM

NLC - Bldg C / C104

M, Tu, W, Th 4 sessions 7/29

9AM—12PM Driggers ES

VIDEO GAME DESIGN VIDEO GAME CREATION (AGES 8-14) YTEC129 Build the best video game ever! Capitalize on your kids’ love for video games by letting them build their own. Their imagination is the limit as they create multiple and unique video games.

Your kids learn programming & apply concepts they’ve learned in math, all while having a blast.

We create exciting, professional looking games to share at home to play with friends and family.

Instructor: Bits, Bytes & Bots SA Tuition: $215 M, Tu, W, Th 4 sessions 6/10

1—4PM

Driggers ES

3D VIDEO GAME MAKING (AGES 8-14) YTEC102 Why play games instead of creating one?

Your child will use a visual programming language to create exciting and professional looking games to take home. They master conditional formatting while creating the best video game ever. The point and click software enables many of our graduates to program even more 3D video games at home.

Instructor: Bits, Bytes & Bots SA

NISD Youth Programs Northside Community Education has a long history of providing quality programming for children. The Northside Community Education Department is a part of the District and consequently we follow district policies, goals and objectives. Our youth programs provide enrichment activities, enhanced self-motivation, social skills, and safety. By registering for NISD Community Education Youth Programs, you agree to the following Community Education guidelines for parents and guardians.

YOUTH PROGRAM EXPECTATIONS The program expects that parents will: Keep the child’s application form up-to-date; follow set attendance and pick-up policies; pay close attention to any communications from the Instructor or Community Education Coordinator regarding their child’s behavior and cooperate in efforts to improve the situation.

The program expects that the children will: Be responsible for their actions; be able to participate in large group activities; remain with the group and the Instructor at all times; take care of materials and equipment properly and return them to their place when done, or before taking out new ones; arrive at the program promptly, according to the enrollment information.

YOUTH DROP OFF / LATE PICK UPS Program hours are exact class times. Students may be dropped off no more than 10 minutes before the start of class. If you arrive prior to this, you must wait with your child until the drop-off time when classrooms open. Pick up time is promptly at the end of class. You may pick up your child earlier, if you would like, but you will not receive or be issued a prorated refund. Late fees begin accruing as soon as the class ends. The late pick-up fee is $1 per minute past the end of class. Please help ensure the safety of your child by dropping off and picking up your child within program hours.

ALL PERSONS picking up a child will be asked for picture identification (i.e., Driver’s License or State Identification Card). You must be prepared to present picture identification at all times for the safety of your child.

Tuition: $215 M, Tu, W, Th 4 sessions 8/12 NISD Adult & Community Education Catalog

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WEEKLY FIELD TRIPS - SPORTS & OUTDOOR RECREATION - ARTS & CRAFTS - TEAM BUILDING - TECHNOLOGY - ENRICHMENT - STEM CHALLENGES

NISD LEARNING TREE SUMMER CAMP ONLINE REGISTRATION STARTS APRIL 15, 2019!

June 10 - August 11 7:00am - 6:30pm

Grades Kinder-8th (2018-2019 School Year)

$120 Weekly/Per Child (Week of July 4th $96)

LOCATIONS: Beard E.S.

8725 Sonoma Pkwy, Helotes, 78023

Carson E.S.

8151 Old Tezel Rd., San Antonio, 78250

Driggers E.S.*

6901 Shadow Mist, San Antonio, 78238

Fields E.S.

9570 Fm 1506 N., San Antonio, 78254 Discounts available for those who qualify!

A $25 non-refundable, non-transferable deposit per week per child is required at time of registration.

Mireles E.S.

12260 Rockwall Mill, San Antonio, 78253

Ott E.S.

100 N. Grosenbacher Rd., San Antonio, 78250

(210) 397-8108

WWW.NISD.NET/LEARNING-TREE

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Wanke E.S.

10419 Old Prue Rd., San Antonio, 78249 *NISD Summer Feeding Site.

Provides Breakfast & Lunch.

YOUTH TENNIS ACADEMY

TENNIS SUMMER EVENING ACADEMY: ELITE (AGES 11+)

YTEN123-124 This advanced program caters to high school varsity players and all Championship level and super championship level players. This is a high intensity program that incorporates the latest teaching methods of the USTA.

TENNIS ACADEMY: SUNDAY INTERMEDIATE (AGES 11+) YTEN109-110 This program caters to players ages 11 and up. This program is for both beginner and intermediate level players. The program focuses on the latest stroke techniques and fundamentals to get your player ready to play.

Tuition: $45

Tuition: $55

TENNIS SUMMER EVENING ACADEMY: INTERMEDIATE (AGES 11+) YTEN119-120 This program caters to players ages 11 and up. This program is for both beginner and intermediate level players. The program focuses on the latest stroke techniques and fundamentals to get your player ready to play.

Tu, W, Th 3 sessions 6/11

6/11

Tu, W, Th 3 sessions 6/18

6/18

6/25

5:30—7:30PM

6/25

M, Tu, W 3 sessions 7/1

5:30—7:30PM

7/1

Tu, W, Th 3 sessions 7/9

5:30—7:30PM

7/9

5:30—7:30PM ATC/NTC Courts 5:30—7:30PM ATC/NTC Courts 5:30—7:30PM ATC/NTC Courts Tuition: $45

ATC/NTC Courts Tu, W, Th 3 sessions 7/16

5:30—7:30PM

7/7

5:30—7:30PM ATC/NTC Courts

Tu, W, Th 3 sessions 7/23

5:30—7:30PM

5:30—7:30PM ATC/NTC Courts

ATC/NTC Courts

7/16

5:30—7:30PM ATC/NTC Courts Tuition: $45

Tu, W, Th 3 sessions 7/23

5:30—7:30PM ATC/NTC Courts

ATC/NTC Courts

Tuition: $55 M 1 session 6/10

TENNIS ACADEMY: SUNDAY QUICKSTART (AGES 10 & UNDER) YTEN107-108 Quickstart is an innovative way for kids 10 and under to have fun and learn tennis skills. Quickstart uses a smaller court size, shortened score format, smaller rackets, and three different types of balls depending on age. This is the perfect program to set your child on the pathway to tennis.

ALL CLASSES AVAILABLE AT ANNEMARIE TENNIS CENTER (ATC) AND NISD TENNIS CENTER (NTC)

Tuition: $55 Su 4 sessions 6/9

FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT: ANNEMARIE TENNIS CENTER (ATC) (210) 397-7592

Tuition: $55 Su 4 sessions 7/7

NISD TENNIS CENTER (NTC) (210) 398-1800 NISD Adult & Community Education Catalog

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6/24 M 1 session 7/1

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9AM—2:30PM ATC/NTC Courts 9AM—2:30PM ATC/NTC Courts Tuition: $55

M 1 session 7/8

9AM—2:30PM ATC/NTC Courts Tuition: $55

M 1 session 7/15

9AM—2:30PM ATC/NTC Courts Tuition: $55

M 1 session 7/22

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Tuition: $55

3:30—4:30PM ATC/NTC Courts

9AM—2:30PM Tuition: $55

M 1 session

3:30—4:30PM ATC/NTC Courts

9AM—2:30PM ATC/NTC Courts Tuition: $55

M 1 session

Tuition: $45 Tu, W, Th 3 sessions

4:30—5:30PM

TENNIS SUMMER ACADEMY: ELITE FLEX (AGES 11+) YTEN111-112 This advanced program caters to high school varsity players and all Championship level and super championship level players. This is a high intensity program that incorporates the latest teaching methods of the USTA. This course is a flexible schedule; this class will take place once a week (Monday through Thursday) to accommodate busy schedules. Specific day is to be arranged with the tennis center.

Tuition: $45

ATC/NTC Courts Tuition: $45

Tu, W, Th 3 sessions

Su 4 sessions

ATC/NTC Courts

Tuition: $45

ATC/NTC Courts

Tuition: $45 M, Tu, W 3 sessions

4:30—5:30PM ATC/NTC Courts Tuition: $55

5:30—7:30PM

Tuition: $45

ATC/NTC Courts

Tuition: $45 Tu, W, Th 3 sessions

6/9

Tuition: $45 Tu, W, Th 3 sessions

Tuition: $45 Tu, W, Th 3 sessions

Su 4 sessions

Tuition: $45

Tuition: $45 Tu, W, Th 3 sessions

5:30—7:30PM ATC/NTC Courts

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TENNIS SUMMER ACADEMY: ELITE FULL DAY (AGES 11+) YTEN105-106 This advanced program caters to high school varsity players, all Championship level and super championship level players. This is a high intensity program that incorporates the latest teaching methods of the USTA.

Tuition: $155

TENNIS SUMMER ACADEMY: FLEX INTERMEDIATE (AGES 11+) YTEN107-108 This program caters to players ages 11 and up. This program is for both beginner and intermediate level players. The program focuses on the latest stroke techniques and fundamentals to get your player ready to play. This course is a flexible schedule; this class will take place once a week (Monday through Thursday) to accommodate busy schedules. Specific day is to be arranged with the tennis center.

5 sessions M-Th: 9am-2:30pm, F: 9am-11am 6/10

ATC/NTC Courts Tuition: $155 5 sessions

M-Th: 9am-2:30pm, F: 9am-11am 6/17

ATC/NTC Courts Tuition: $155 5 sessions

M-Th: 9am-2:30pm, F: 9am-11am 6/24

ATC/NTC Courts Tuition: $125

M, Tu, W, F 4 sessions 7/1; No class 7/4

9—11AM

Tuition: $55 M 1 session 6/10

ATC/NTC Courts

6/10

9AM—1PM

9AM—1PM

M-Th: 9am-2:30pm, F: 9am-11am 6/17

ATC/NTC Courts Tuition: $55

M 1 session 6/24

ATC/NTC Courts

M 1 session

M-Th: 9am-2:30pm, F: 9am-11am 6/24

ATC/NTC Courts

M 1 session 7/8

5 sessions

9AM—1PM Tuition: $55

M, Tu, W, F 4 sessions 7/1

ATC/NTC Courts

ATC/NTC Courts

5 sessions M-Th: 9am-2:30pm, F: 9am-11am 7/8

Tuition: $55 M 1 session 7/22

9—11AM

ATC/NTC Courts Tuition: $120

Tuition: $55 7/15

ATC/NTC Courts Tuition: $100

9AM—1PM

9AM—1PM

ATC/NTC Courts Tuition: $120

9AM—1PM Tuition: $55

7/1

ATC/NTC Courts

5 sessions

5 sessions 7/8

M-Th: 9am-2:30pm, F: 9am-11am

Tuition: $55

M 1 session

M-Th: 9am-2:30pm, F: 9am-11am

5 sessions

Tuition: $120

ATC/NTC Courts Tuition: $155

Tuition: $120

ATC/NTC Courts

M 1 session 6/17

TENNIS SUMMER ACADEMY: INTERMEDIATE (AGES 11+) YTEN103-104 This program caters to players ages 11 and up. This program is for both beginner and intermediate level players. The program focuses on the latest stroke techniques and fundamentals to get your player ready to play.

ATC/NTC Courts

9AM—1PM

Tuition: $120

ATC/NTC Courts

5 sessions M-Th: 9am-2:30pm, F: 9am-11am

Tuition: $155

7/15

ATC/NTC Courts

5 sessions M-Th: 9am-2:30pm, F: 9am-11am 7/15 ATC/NTC Courts Tuition: $155 5 sessions M-Th: 9am-2:30pm, F: 9am-11am 7/22

ATC/NTC Courts

ALL CLASSES AVAILABLE AT ANNEMARIE TENNIS CENTER (ATC) AND NISD TENNIS CENTER (NTC)

Tuition: $120 5 sessions M-Th: 9am-2:30pm, F: 9am-11am

FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT: ANNEMARIE TENNIS CENTER (ATC) (210) 397-7592

7/22

NISD TENNIS CENTER (NTC) (210) 398-1800

PLEASE NOTE: Due to tournaments and other special events, there may be skipped days and makeup days within sessions.

Please refer to each session’s schedule online for any updates and exceptions to the printed schedule.

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TENNIS SUMMER ACADEMY: QUICKSTART (AGES 5-7) YTEN119-121 Quickstart is an innovative way for kids to have fun and learn tennis skills. Quickstart uses a smaller court size, shortened score format, smaller rackets, and three different types of balls depending on age. This is the perfect program to set your child on the pathway to tennis.

Tuition: $25 Tu, Th 2 sessions 6/11

TENNIS SUMMER EVENING ACADEMY: QUICKSTART (AGES 10 & UNDER) YTEN101-102 Quickstart is an innovative way for kids 10 and under to have fun and learn tennis skills. Quickstart uses a smaller court size, shortened score format, smaller rackets, and three different types of balls depending on age. This is the perfect program to set your child on the pathway to tennis.

8:30—10AM

Tuition: $45

ATC/NTC Courts

Tu, W, Th 3 sessions

Tuition: $25 Tu, Th 2 sessions 6/18

6/11

8:30—10AM ATC/NTC Courts

Tu, W, Th 3 sessions

6/25

6/18

8:30—10AM

Tu, W, Th 3 sessions

Tuition: $25 Tu, W 2 sessions 7/2

6/25

8:30—10AM

M, Tu, W 3 sessions

Tuition: $25 Tu, Th 2 sessions 7/9

7/1

8:30—10AM ATC/NTC Courts

Tu, W, Th 3 sessions

7/16

7/9

8:30—10AM

Tu, W, Th 3 sessions

Tuition: $25 Tu, Th 2 sessions

7/23

ATC/NTC Courts

ATC/NTC Courts

7/16

8:30—10AM

Tu, W, Th 3 sessions 7/23

6/17

8:30—10AM ATC/NTC Courts Tuition: $35

M, W, F 3 sessions 6/24

8:30—10AM ATC/NTC Courts Tuition: $35

M, W, F 3 sessions 7/1

8:30—10AM ATC/NTC Courts Tuition: $35

M, W, F 3 sessions 7/8

8:30—10AM ATC/NTC Courts Tuition: $35

M, W, F 3 sessions 7/15

5:30—7:30PM ATC/NTC Courts Tuition: $45

ATC/NTC Courts

M, W, F 3 sessions

5:30—7:30PM ATC/NTC Courts

8:30—10AM ATC/NTC Courts Tuition: $35

5:30—7:30PM

Tuition: $45

ATC/NTC Courts

6/10

5:30—7:30PM

Tuition: $45

Tuition: $25 Tu, Th 2 sessions

ATC/NTC Courts

Tuition: $45

ATC/NTC Courts

M, W, F 3 sessions

5:30—7:30PM Tuition: $45

ATC/NTC Courts

Tuition: $35

5:30—7:30PM ATC/NTC Courts Tuition: $45

Tuition: $25 Tu, Th 2 sessions

TENNIS SUMMER ACADEMY: QUICKSTART (AGES 8-10) YTEN120-122 Quickstart is an innovative way for kids to have fun and learn tennis skills. Quickstart uses a smaller court size, shortened score format, smaller rackets, and three different types of balls depending on age. This is the perfect program to set your child on the pathway to tennis.

8:30—10AM ATC/NTC Courts Tuition: $35

M, W, F 3 sessions 7/22

5:30—7:30PM

8:30—10AM ATC/NTC Courts

ATC/NTC Courts

ALL CLASSES AVAILABLE AT ANNEMARIE TENNIS CENTER (ATC) AND NISD TENNIS CENTER (NTC) FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT: ANNEMARIE TENNIS CENTER (ATC) (210) 397-7592 NISD TENNIS CENTER (NTC) (210) 398-1800

PLEASE NOTE: Due to tournaments and other special events, there may be skipped days and makeup days within sessions.

Please refer to each session’s schedule online for any updates and exceptions to the printed schedule.

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ARTS & CULTURE ACTING !

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IMPROV FUN FOR SENIORS (AGES 55+) ART140 This workshop is specially designed for seniors, 55+ years old. We will explore what improvisation is and how it can help us with everyday situations in life. Improvisation is excellent for memory retention and a wonderful exercise for our brains, requiring creativity and flexibility. You will take part in some introductory exercises, as well as several fun-filled Improv games.

No experience is necessary and participation is at your own level of comfort. The name of the game is fun and relaxation while learning.

Instructor: E. Festa Tuition: $25 Th 1 session 6/20

9AM—12PM

NLC - Bldg C / C101

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IMPROV FOR FUN ART139 In this short workshop, you will be introduced to various techniques of improvisation through practice by playing some fun-filled Improv games. No experience is necessary. You will take part in some introductory activities and then learn some easy and practical ways to explore how improvisation can be helpful not only for acting situations but also in everyday life. You will be invited to take part at your own level of comfort, and determine how much you want to get involved. The name of the game is fun and relaxation while learning.

Instructor: E. Festa Tuition: $30 Sa 1 session 6/22

VOICE-OVERS: MAKE MONEY WITH YOUR VOICE BOB107 Learn about the exciting world of the Voice-Over Industry from audio books to commercials.

Discover the plentiful opportunities available, the skills needed for voice talent, and the major requirement you must possess. In this highly interactive class, participants will practice a variety of voice over exercises with Voice-Over Coach Janice Dean. Each student will perform and record a short commercial with playback. A $10 materials fee is payable to the instructor at the beginning of the class. Adults only.

Instructor: J. Dean Tuition: $25 W 1 session 6/12

NLC - Bldg C / C112 6:30—9PM

NLC - Bldg C / C101

CRAFTING BOOK PAGE WREATH CFT145 You have probably seen these in popular DIY websites, vintage or craft shows. Now’s your chance to make your own! Give an old book new purpose by creating a stunning book page wreath you will be proud to display or give as a gift. The instructor will go over stepby-step instructions in this fun and easy DIY project. You will have a chance to explore your creativity by choosing finishing accents to make the project uniquely “you”. Please bring a book with at least 100 pages you don’t mind tearing apart, scissors, a glue gun, and glue sticks. A cash supply fee of $3 is payable to the instructor at the beginning of class. The fee covers all additional materials needed. Open to teens and adults.

Instructor: S. Kronenthal

Instructor: A. Collins Tuition: $45 Sa 4 sessions 6/8

W 1 session 6/26

1—2PM

NLC - Bldg C / C101

BALLROOM LINE DANCING FOR SENIORS DAN112 Experience the Cha-Cha and Foxtrot like never before! Enjoy learning the fundamentals of these fun and flirty dance styles as a line dance! No partner or previous dance experience needed! Dance party with light refreshments on the last day of class.

Instructor: J. Lee Tuition: $55 F 4 sessions 6/7

F 4 sessions 8/2

10—11AM

NLC - Bldg C / C101

COUNTRY DANCE WORKSHOP DAN117 Ready to explore some Texas-style dance? Learn favorites such as the Country 2-Step, Waltz, and Polka. Master simple footwork along with turns, wraps and arm patterns. Please bring smooth soled shoes with good heel support.

No experience necessary, all levels welcomed.

Instructor: J. Lee

6—8PM

NLC - Bldg C / C104

10—11AM

NLC - Bldg C / C101

F 4 sessions 9/6

10—11AM

NLC - Bldg C / C101

Tuition: $20

9AM—12PM

NLC - Bldg C / C101

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BACHATA HEAT WITH AARON DAN120 Are you ready to feel the heat?! Come learn all the moves that will make your body groove!

Join Aaron Collins for 4-weeks of basic to intermediate Bachata steps. Be ready to strap on your dancing shoes and embark on an amazing dancing experience.

All levels welcome.

6:30—9PM

Th 1 session 8/1

DANCE

Tuition: $83 Tu 6 sessions 6/4

6:30—7:30PM

NLC - Bldg C / C112 Tuition: $55

Tu 4 sessions 8/6

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SALSA FLAVOR: BEGINNER DAN109 Ready to dance the night away?! Join instructor Aaron Collins and dive into the world of Salsa.

During this 4 week program you will learn basic and intermediate techniques of salsa dancing.

No previous dance experience required. Cut a rug and have some fun!!!

Instructor: A. Collins Tuition: $65 Th 6 sessions 6/6

NLC - Bldg C / C112

Th 6 sessions 7/25

6:30—7:30PM 6:30—7:30PM

NLC - Bldg C / C112

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GLASS CRAFTING

ACRYLIC PAINTING LEVEL 1: INTRODUCTION ART106 Did you attend a painting party and now have an interest in developing your skills further?

In this introductory course, learn the theory and practice of acrylic painting. Explore color mixing, the color wheel, values, and basic color theory and principles. Complete your first painting using a monochromatic color scheme.

By the time you have completed this course, you will have developed the skills and knowledge to continue on in your learning of how to paint with acrylics. A $30 cash materials fee is payable to the instructor for all supplies needed.

BLOWN GLASS ORNAMENTS GLS129 Join us for a fun time blowing glass ornaments.

Select your frit color, turn on the flame and let the fun begin. Each person will have 10 Glaskolbens to work with to create your ornaments. We will anneal you ornaments and when you come to pick them up you will cut off the tube and add the ornament cap. A materials fee of $25 is payable to the instructor at the beginning of class.

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NLC - Bldg C / C112

Th 6 sessions 7/25

7:45—8:45PM

NLC - Bldg C / C112

LET’S SWING! SWING DANCE BASICS DAN111 If you have never danced before, or want to gain a better understanding of the basic movements, this class is designed for you! In just a few weeks, you will learn 6-count lindy hop swing (also called east coast swing) with plenty of moves to get you through a whole song out on the dance floor. Last class consists of social dance party - light refreshments provided.

Instructor: J. Lee

6/3 7/29

6/4

2—4PM

SGC Workbench Studio

NLC - Bldg C / C106

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CARVED DICHROIC PENDANT GLS130 Using our direction and your own creative doodling, you will make a unique one of a kind carved dichroic pendant. Choose from several shapes and sizes. If you have a Dremel, please bring it to class. Each student will make one pendant but may make more for an additional supply fee. Supply fees starting at $10 to $15 depending on the shape and size of your pendant. Bail not included but available.

Instructor: Stained Glass Crafters Tuition: $35 W 1 session 7/24

6—8PM

SGC Workbench Studio

Tuition: $97 Th 6 sessions 5/2

7:30—8:30PM

9AM—12PM

NLC - Bldg C / C106 Tuition: $80

NLC - Bldg C / C101

Th 4 sessions 6/6

NISD Adult & Community Education Catalog

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Instructor: J. Garza

7:30—8:30PM Tuition: $55

8/6

11:30AM—1:30PM

Sa 1 session 7/13

6—9PM

ACRYLIC PAINTING LEVEL 2: FUNDAMENTALS ART105 Master the fundamentals of acrylic painting as you explore principles and theory of color mixing, color schemes, and warm and cool primaries. Learn about value, compliments, triad, analogous and monochromatic hues, the color wheel, how to lay out your palette and keep order while you work. We’ll discuss composition, selection of underpainting color, and how to create a focal point. Canvas preparation, texturizing, and background techniques will also be covered. Create your own masterpiece 11” x 14” or larger.

Group critiques will be held weekly to constructively discuss painting challenges.

An optional $30 supply fee provides paint and one canvas. A supply list is available for those who wish to get their own supplies.

NLC - Bldg C / C112

Tu 4 sessions

7/13

9—11AM

SGC Workbench Studio

Sa 1 session

NLC - Bldg C / C106

M 4 sessions

Tuition: $83 Tu 6 sessions

7/13

6—9PM

Tuition: $65 6/6

Tuition: $65 Sa 1 session

Tuition: $85

Instructor: A. Collins 7:45—8:45PM

Instructor: Stained Glass Crafters

Instructor: J. Garza

SALSA FLAVOR: ADVANCED DAN115 Interested in taking your moves to the next level? Join instructor Aaron Collins and explore advanced Salsa dancing techniques.

Previous dance experience required.

Come along and dance the night away!!!

Th 6 sessions

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NLC - Bldg C / C106

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WILDFLOWER WIND CHIME GLS127 Create this wind chime by choosing the wildflowers you love to see in the springtime.

You decide which flowers, or a combination of flowers, and the knowledgeable instructor will show you how to make them come to life so you may enjoy these beauties in your back yard for years to come. A materials fee of $25 is payable to the instructor at the beginning of class.

Instructor: Stained Glass Crafters

WIRE WRAPPING JEWELRY: BRACELETS JWL108 Learn how to make bracelets without stones.

Simple and elegant with square wire. This class is a fun and easy way to create your own bracelets. Materials can be purchased from the instructor for a cash fee of $10-15 depending on your selection. Please bring your own basic tools for class; round nose pliers, flat nose pliers, cutters, ruler, and sharpie marker.

WIRE WRAPPING JEWELRY: RINGS JWL109 Learn how to make a simple ring using 4 wires or 9 wires. You can also challenge yourself to create a ring with cabochons (gemstones).

Materials can be purchased from the instructor for a cash fee of $10-15 depending on your selection. Please bring your own basic tools for class; round nose pliers, flat nose pliers, cutters, ruler, and sharpie marker.

Instructor: I. Latham

Instructor: I. Latham

Tuition: $50 Sa 1 session 6/15

SGC Workbench Studio

Su 1 session 6/23

Tuition: $20

10:30AM—12PM 10:30AM—12PM

SGC Workbench Studio

Sa 1 session 6/22

JEWELRY MAKING GEMSTONES & LAPIDARY ARTS (BEGINNING & ADVANCED) JWL101 This course is intended for beginning and advanced students.

Beginning students learn the art of lapidary, cutting and polishing gemstones that can be used to make beautiful jewelry. Using diamond-based lapidary equipment, each participant will make 2-3 finished gemstones. No prior experience is required. Advanced students are those that have taken this course before and will, therefore, require less supervision. They will be allowed to work with a larger range of and more challenging lapidary materials. Special thanks goes to The Southwest Gem and Mineral Society in San Antonio for supplying the lapidary equipment used in the class. A supply fee of $30 is payable to the instructor and provides safety equipment, raw gemstones, use of all tools and equipment, and jewelry materials.

Instructor: J. Speck Tuition: $55 Tu 3 sessions 7/16

NLC - Bldg C / C112

Tu 3 sessions 7/16

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6/8

NLC - Bldg C / C106

Sa 1 session 8/10

1—4PM

10AM—1PM

NLC - Bldg C / C112

WIRE WRAPPING JEWELRY: TREE OF LIFE JWL113 Create a beautiful “Tree of Life” design using wire with beads or cabochons (gemstones).

Make a pendant for a necklace or earrings. A great gift item for friends and family. Materials can be purchased from the instructor for a cash fee of $10-15 depending on your selection. Please bring your own basic tools for class; round nose pliers, flat nose pliers, cutters, ruler, and sharpie marker.

Instructor: I. Latham

Instructor: I. Latham

Tuition: $20 Sa 1 session 6/29

1—4PM

NLC - Bldg C / C106

WIRE WRAPPING JEWELRY: EARRINGS JWL111 Learn to make stunning wire-wrapped earrings to match a bracelet, necklace or a ring. Participants will need 2 cabochons (gemstones) of the same size and thickness.

If cabochons are not available you can still make earrings with beads or just simple earrings using round or square wire. Materials can be purchased from the instructor for a cash fee of $10-15 depending on your selection. Please bring your own basic tools for class; round nose pliers, flat nose pliers, cutters, ruler, and sharpie marker.

1—4PM 6—9PM

10AM—1PM

Tuition: $20 Sa 1 session

WIRE WRAPPING JEWELRY: CABOCHON PENDANTS JWL107 Learn the basic wire wrapping technique for cabochons. A cabochon is a gemstone which has been shaped and polished. This class is open to beginners, intermediate, and advanced students. Materials can be purchased from the instructor for a cash fee of $10-15 depending on your selection. Please bring your own basic tools for class; round nose pliers, flat nose pliers, cutters, ruler, and sharpie marker.

Instructor: I. Latham

NLC - Bldg C / C112

Tu 3 sessions 8/13

6—9PM

NLC - Bldg C / C112

Tu 3 sessions 8/13

1—4PM

NLC - Bldg C / C106

Sa 1 session 8/17

1—4PM

Tuition: $20 Sa 1 session 8/3

1—4PM

NLC - Bldg C / C106

Tuition: $20 Sa 1 session 7/27

1—4PM

NLC - Bldg C / C106

WIRE WRAPPING JEWELRY: WEAVING W/WIRE JWL110 Learn how to weave wire and create a beautiful one-of-a-kind piece of jewelry. Whether you choose to make a necklace or bracelet with round wire, this is a fun and easy workshop.

Materials can be purchased from the instructor for a cash fee of $10-15 depending on your selection. Please bring your own basic tools for class; round nose pliers, flat nose pliers, cutters, ruler, and sharpie marker.

Instructor: I. Latham Tuition: $20 Sa 1 session 6/15

1—4PM

NLC - Bldg C / C106

LANGUAGES BEGINNING ARABIC: LEVEL 1 LAN106 The focus of the course is on oral communication. You will learn the Arabic alphabet and letter sounds. You will also learn conversational Arabic including greetings, numbers, short social exchanges and expressing daily needs. You will be able to carry on simple conversations. This course is the foundation for further study in conversational Arabic. A $5 cash supply fee is payable to the instructor on the first day of class.

SIGN LANGUAGE LAN105 If you want to communicate with a friend or loved one in basic American Sign Language, join us in learning fingerspelling and sign as appropriate for home and school situations.

You will leave the class with a basic vocabulary of 500 words or more. The book used is ‘A Basic Course in American Sign Language’ (T.J. Publishers ISBN#0932666426) spiral bound.

You will need to purchase your own book.

Instructor: D. Shoemake Tuition: $99 Tu 8 sessions 6/4

Instructor: G. Bakhoum No class 7/4/19.

Th 6 sessions 6/6

Tuition: $115 6:30—9PM

6:30—8:30PM

Instructor: F. Flores

NLC - Bldg C / C106

Tuition: $99 Sa 8 sessions

MUSIC

6/8

2—3:30PM

NLC - Bldg C / C104

NLC - Bldg B / B101

CHINESE MANDARIN LAN102 A beginning class in Conversational Chinese using Mandarin, the national standard language in China, required in government, education, military, and business. There are 142 dialects in China, and this experienced teacher will teach you not only the basics of the single standard one (Mandarin), but also introduce you to some basic written characters, both numbers and vocabulary, that are common to all. At the end of the class you will be able to properly pronounce several hundred words and converse about health, time, weather and money, count to 1,000, and read and write numbers 1 through 9,999. The book used is ‘Conversational Mandarin Chinese Online, Simplified Character Version’ by Tien-Wei Xie (ChinaLang Publishing ISBN#0615148999).

You will need to purchase your own book.

Instructor: P. Beekley Tuition: $125 M 9 sessions 6/3

INTERMEDIATE BUTTON ACCORDION: LEVEL 2 MUS123 This is a continuation of the Level 2 class, where Students are taught how to transpose songs from one scale to another, and how to recreate songs they have been taught using the scales. Students will play slightly more difficult songs while accompanied by the instructor, playing the Bajo Sexto. Students must have a button accordion in the key of GCF, and have taken Beginning Button Accordion Level 2.. A Materials Fee of $10 is payable to the instructor at the first class.

6—8:30PM

NLC - Bldg C / C112

BEGINNING BUTTON ACCORDION: LEVEL 1 MUS120 Do you love Tejano music and wish you could play the button accordion? By enrolling in this class, you will be taught the major scales for playing Tejano and Conjunto-style music and taught how to read music. Students must have a button accordion in the key of GCF. Student will need to bring their own accordion. Rentals are available at Alamo Music Center through Gary Smith (gary. smith@alamomusic.com or 210-538-9421 for pricing). A materials fee of $10 is payable to the instructor on the first day of class.

GUITAR FOR TEENS & ADULTS: BEGINNING MUS104 A basic introduction to guitar playing for teen and adult students. Topics include timing, open string chords, notes in first position, elements of reading music, and application of lead and rhythm guitar playing through familiar songs. Bring your own acoustic guitar.

Instructor: R. Saenz Tuition: $65 M 4 sessions 6/3

7—8PM

NLC - Bldg F / F101

Instructor: F. Flores Tuition: $99 Sa 8 sessions 6/8

10—11:30AM

NLC - Bldg C / C104

BEGINNING BUTTON ACCORDION: LEVEL 2 MUS121 Now that you’ve learned the basics of playing the button accordion, you will advance to following basic music sheets with scales already taught. Students should be able to play easy songs while accompanied by the instructor, playing the Bajo Sexto. Students must have a button accordion in the key of GCF, and have taken Beginning Button Accordion Level 1. A materials fee of $10 is payable to the instructor on the first day of class.

GUITAR FOR TEENS & ADULTS: BEYOND BEGINNING MUS105 This is a follow-up course for those students who have taken a beginning guitar class.

Basic knowledge of open string chords and notes is helpful. Emphasis will be on playing popular songs in class. Topics include barre chords, scales, lead and rhythm playing, and music theory. Bring your own guitar.

Instructor: R. Saenz Tuition: $65 M 4 sessions 7/29

7—8PM

NLC - Bldg F / F101

Instructor: F. Flores Tuition: $99 Sa 8 sessions 6/8 NISD Adult & Community Education Catalog

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THE SIMPLE WAY TO LEARN GUITAR (AGES 55+) MUS130 This course is designed especially for students ages 55+ who are looking to learn guitar in a simplified way. In this 6 week program, students will be taught the basic chords, how they relate to the structure of a song along, and how to play by ear along with musical theory. Get prepared to learn a song you like and perform it by the end of the program. Bring your own acoustic guitar.

Instructor: R. Jacome Tuition: $99 F 6 sessions 6/7

NLC - Bldg C / C104

F 6 sessions 7/26

1—2PM 1—2PM

INSTANT PIANO FOR HOPELESSLY BUSY PEOPLE MUS101 Some music teachers may not want you to know this, but you don’t need years of weekly lessons to learn piano. While regular piano teachers teach note reading, piano professionals use chords. And you can learn all the chords you’ll need to play any song in this one session. Any song. Any style. Any key. If you can find middle C and know the meaning of Every Good Boy Does Fine, you already know enough to enroll in this workshop. A $29 materials fee payable to the instructor in class includes a workbook and online instruction. If you register for both Play Piano by Ear and Instant Piano, you will save $10. Must complete registration by phone or in person to receive discount.

NLC - Bldg C / C104

Instructor: R. Saenz Tuition: $55 Sa 1 session 6/29

NLC - Bldg F / F101

Sa 1 session 8/10

1—4PM 1—4PM

NLC - Bldg F / F101

INSTANT GUITAR FOR HOPELESSLY BUSY PEOPLE MUS103 In just a few hours, learn enough about playing the guitar to give you years of musical enjoyment, and you won’t have to take private lessons to do it. This crash course will teach how chords work in a song, how to form the three main types of chords, how to tune your guitar, basic strumming patterns, how to play along with simple tunes, and how to buy a good guitar. Ages 13 and up are welcome. The $29 materials fee payable to the instructor in class includes a workbook and online instruction.

Instructor: C. Coffman Tuition: $35 Sa 1 session 6/8

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NLC - Bldg F / F101

Instructor: Texas Strings Tuition: $99 Su 4 sessions 6/9

Tuition: $35 Sa 1 session

6/8

8:30—11:30AM

Texas Strings Studio

Su 4 sessions 8/4

2:45—3:30PM 2:45—3:30PM

Texas Strings Studio

NLC - Bldg F / F101

HOW TO PLAY THE PIANO BY EAR MUS102 Learn one of music’s deepest mysteries: how to play songs without relying on music.

A very practical presentation of music theory that includes predicting chord progressions, learning from recordings, and transposing all expressed in everyday language. This is an ideal follow-up to ‘Instant Piano’ class and is open to anyone who has a basic understanding of chords on any instrument. Prior experience with chords recommended. The materials fee of $29 for the ‘How To Play Piano by Ear’ book and online instruction. If you register for both Play Piano by Ear and Instant Piano, you will save $10. Must complete registration by phone or in person to receive discount.

Instructor: C. Coffman Tuition: $35 Sa 1 session 6/8

7/7

2:45—3:30PM

Texas Strings Studio

Su 4 sessions Instructor: C. Coffman

LEARN TO PLAY UKULELE MUS129 Interested in learning the Ukulele? This is a crash course focusing on the basics of tuning, chords, strumming, notes, and putting together these concepts to play easy songs. Please bring your own ukulele (concert or tenor size preferably). Ages 15+ welcomed to attend.

VIOLIN 101 FUN FOR ADULTS MUS127 Any time is a great time to create beautiful sounds on the violin! Have fun learning the basics of some first position notes, correct posture, and creating a smooth tone. You will learn simple and familiar songs. No musical background is needed. Bring your own instrument and folding stand or contact instructor for rental or purchase. A materials fee of $10 will be collected for the required book. All classes are held at Texas Strings® Music Studio; 15609 NW Military Hwy, 78231.

12:15—2:45PM

NLC - Bldg F / F101

VIOLIN 102 FUN FOR ADULTS MUS128 Expand your knowledge of the violin either after taking Violin 101 class or with some string instrument background. Go beyond the basics and learn simple and familiar songs in a relaxed group setting. Bring your own instrument and folding stand or contact instructor for rental or purchase. If you did not take Violin 101, a materials fee of $10 will be collected for the required book. All classes are held at Texas Strings® Music Studio; 15609 NW Military Hwy, 78231.

Instructor: Texas Strings Tuition: $120 Su 6 sessions 6/9

Texas Strings Studio

Su 6 sessions 7/21

1:45—2:30PM 1:45—2:30PM

Texas Strings Studio

PHOTOGRAPHY HOW TO TAKE TRAVEL PHOTOS LIKE A PRO PIC101 Whether you are preparing for that summer vacation, honeymoon, or just want to learn how to turn an average picture into a great picture, this class will bring out the photographer in you. Author and photographer Tony Diaz shares the techniques behind travel photography.

Moonrise or sunset, a cityscape or seashore, animals or people, a well taken travel picture is always a conversation starter. No prior photography experience is necessary.

Instructor: T. Diaz Tuition: $45 Th 3 sessions 6/13

6:30—8:30PM

NLC - Bldg C / C113

SEWING 101 CFT115 Have you been intimidated by the idea of using a sewing machine? You’re not alone. It can be confusing and scary. Let us demystify these awesome power tools for you and you can tackle anything! This is a two-part class in which you will learn the following: the “anatomy” of a sewing machine and its useful parts; sewing basics: pins, needles, thread, cutting tools, all about thread tension; how to sew straight stitches; hacks to make your time at the sewing machine easy; hand sewing techniques: basting, hemming, buttons; basic techniques such as zippers, buttons and button holes, gathering and pleating using your machine. Price of class includes fabric for your creation, thread and tools available in studio for your use. A limited amount of fabric is also available in studio or you may bring your own to suit your own personal style. Ages 8 & up welcome.

ZENBROIDERY HAND EMBROIDERY CLASS CFT116 What is Zenbroidery? It’s like adult coloring, but with needle and thread! NO EXPERIENCE NEEDED, and all materials are included and you can take the supplies home with you, too!

Your skilled instructor will show you how to make some basic stitches by hand, and you’ll see everything in real time on the big screen TV! We will start with basic hand embroidery stitches and move on to some intermediate stitches for those who love a challenge. Sit with friends, sip your favorite beverage, and let your hands work while your mind chills. Before you know it, you’ve created something beautiful and you’ll be surprised at how relaxed you are.

Take your project home and show it off to family and friends! A $5 material fee is payable to the instructor at the beginning of class.

Instructor: Abby’s Attic Sewing

Instructor: Abby’s Attic Sewing

SEWING & NEEDLECRAFT

Sa 2 sessions 6/15

CROCHET BASICS CFT104 Learn the basics of crochet and begin a hobby that can last a lifetime. Students will learn how to read a pattern and other essential techniques while making various projects. Please bring one skein of #4 worsted medium weight yarn in any light solid color (no variegated), a size G crochet hook, tapestry needle and scissors.

Instructor: R. Grieco Tuition: $79 6/10

NLC - Bldg C / C104

M 7 sessions 6/10

10AM—12PM

NLC - Bldg C / C104

M 6 sessions 7/29

6:30—8:30PM

NLC - Bldg C / C104

M 7 sessions 7/29

10AM—12PM

7/13

10AM—12PM

Tuition: $59 Sa 1 session 6/22

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Sa 1 session 8/10

3—5PM

Abby’s Attic Studio

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THE BEGINNING WRITER’S JOURNEY LIT106 Have you been thinking about writing a book, for months, years, or even decades? Would you like to finally begin? This class will get you started. Find out what’s in your way.

Discover the format that best suits you or your business. Tap into the key signposts you must have for each chapter. Start your engines, ladies and gentlemen, because we will begin the journey this very evening. You will leave this class with an outline, chapters, and character ideas. Instructor, Janice Dean, author of THE WAY BACK HOME. A $10 cash materials fee is payable to the instructor at the beginning of the class. Adults Only.

6:30—9:30PM

Instructor: J. Dean

Abby’s Attic Studio

Sa 1 session 8/17

6:30—9:30PM

Abby’s Attic Studio

Sa 1 session 7/27

3—5PM

Abby’s Attic Studio

Instructor: Abby’s Attic Sewing

NLC - Bldg C / C104

7/13

10AM—12PM

3—5PM

Abby’s Attic Studio

Sa 1 session

10AM—12PM

PARENT’S NIGHT OUT: SEWING WORKSHOP SEW111 You and some friends will enjoy a fun and exciting sewing class geared for absolute beginners. Our experienced and enthusiastic host guides guests step by step through creating the evening’s project. At the end of the night, you all leave with your creations and some great memories! We provide patient and enthusiastic instruction, fabrics, projects, and sewing machines. You bring your favorite bevvies and snacks, and get ready for some fun! Projects change each time!

6:30—8:30PM

6/8

Abby’s Attic Studio

Sa 2 sessions 8/10

Sa 1 session

Abby’s Attic Studio

Sa 2 sessions

M 7 sessions

Tuition: $30

Tuition: $99

6:30—9:30PM

Abby’s Attic Studio

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Tuition: $25 W 1 session 7/24

6:30—9PM

NLC - Bldg C / C112

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BUSINESS & TECHNOLOGY ACCOUNTING & BOOKKEEPING ACCOUNTING MADE EASY PART I ACB101 Students will learn accounting by simplifying accounting principles. In this course students will go through the Accounting cycle. You will create your own company and use real accounting transactions as you open a business. This class is designed for those who would like to obtain a job in the accounting field, but lack the knowledge to do so. Ismael Diaz will teach everything you need to know to get a job in the field of accounting using real world experience. The textbook College Accounting, Chapters 1-26 will be used to teach the classes. The book can be purchased on Amazon.Com for. The textbook ISBN is 9780618824175. Please enter the number into the search field and it will bring up the book. Instructor will have a few books to rent out to students. Please contact 397-8100 (option 2), if interested.

Instructor: I. Diaz

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QUICKBOOKS 2018 LEVEL II ACB103 Keep going with Quickbooks by customizing your company’s forms and templates. Explore Quickbooks outstanding report features including the ability to create graphs that track your business. Learn to manage credit cards, assets, and liability accounts. Use Quickbooks as an easy method to track and pay sales tax and do your payroll. Students will need to purchase the textbook “Get Smart With Quickbooks 2018”.

For ordering store. logicaloperations.com search for TLR0819S3.

Instructor: R. Rodriguez Tuition: $69 Tu 1 session 7/23

7/2

Tuition: $30

BECOME YOUR OWN BOSS

Tu, Th 10 sessions 7/2

6—9PM

NLC - Bldg C / C104

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IMPROVE YOUR FINANCIAL FITNESS CMM110 Would you like to develop a healthier money mindset and learn to boost your financial wellbeing? Explore practical resources, tools, and tips to improve budgeting, saving, financial knowledge, and develop your financial workout.

Instructor: D. Cox

9AM—12PM

NLC - Bldg C / C104

NLC - Bldg C / C111

Instructor: D. Cox

Tuition: $160 Tu, Th 10 sessions

8:30AM—5PM

Tuition: $30 Sa 1 session 6/29

Instructor: R. Rodriguez

Instructor: D. Cox

Tuition: $69

Tuition: $30

7/16

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NLC - Bldg C / C113

Sa 1 session 8/17

NLC - Bldg C / C111

Instructor: D. Cox

NLC - Bldg C / C106

ONLINE INVESTING AND MONEY MANAGEMENT TOOLS CMH111 Mobile apps and online tools are designed to make financial management and wealth building easier for individuals, but with so many on the market, it can be confusing and difficult to choose one to use. We will review top-rated investing, budgeting, stock screening tools and discuss pros/cons to help you make better investing and money management decisions. This course is informational only and no products or services will be sold.

6:30PM—8:30PM

INVESTING TIPS FOR WOMEN (PART TWO) BOB102 This course builds upon Investing Tips Part One to become a more confident and informed investor by reviewing products, investment plans and steps to manage a portfolio.

Debra Cox has been investing in the financial markets for 20+ years and is passionate about helping others become educated and self-directed about their finances and investments. This course is informational only and no products or services will be sold.

10AM—12PM

QUICKBOOKS 2018 LEVEL I ACB102 Get going with Quickbooks. Learn how to set up a company’s financials. Create your product inventory and services and set up customers, vendors and employees. Use Quickbooks invoicing process, bill payment, banking features, and charts of accounts and registers to manage all aspects of your business. Students will need to purchase the textbook “Get Smart With Quickbooks 2018”. For ordering store. logicaloperations.com search for TLR0819S3.

Tu 1 session

INVESTING TIPS FOR WOMEN (PART ONE) BOB101 Nine in 10 women will be the sole financial decision maker of their household at some point in their lives, according to research by Fidelity Investments. However, the findings also reveal many women are still less confident when it comes to investing, and routinely defer to their partners on important financial decisions. This course will teach you the three C’s to become a more confident and informed investor. Debra Cox has been trading and investing in the financial markets for 20+ years and is passionate about helping others become educated and self-directed about their finances and investments. This course is informational only and no products or services will be sold.

Tuition: $30 M 1 session 7/15

6:30PM—8:30PM NLC - Bldg C / C106

STOCK CHARTS MADE EASY MMG112 Do you want to buy a stock, but have no idea how to read a stock chart? Knowing how to read a stock chart can help you make an educated choice to buy, sell, or pass on a stock. We will review the basic elements of charts, technical indicators, and what they tell us. This course is informational only and no products or services will be sold.

Instructor: D. Cox Tuition: $30

10AM—12PM

NLC - Bldg C / C104

Sa 1 session 8/10

12PM—2PM

NLC - Bldg C / C106

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CAD105 Have you always wanted to create a 3D model on a 3D Printer but have no experience? Then this 6-hour class is for you! The popularity and awareness of 3D Printing is exploding.

It is breaking down barriers in design and manufacturing, and making what was previously impossible, possible for anyone with just a basic understanding of the technology.

This 3D Printing Basics course will provide you access to free 3D modeling software and how to upload a 3D model onto a 3D printer as a group. In addition, you will learn how to share a 3D model creation and even sell your 3D model creation! Designers, Engineers, Technologists, Entrepreneurs, Hackers and Hobbyists: this class is suitable for both novices and those more experienced with technology. Anyone with an interest in 3D printing and wants to learn should come along! A $20 cash material fee due to instructor at beginning of class.

Instructor: M. Castanares Tuition: $45 Sa 2 sessions 6/15

NLC - Bldg C / C113

Sa 2 sessions 7/27

9AM—12PM 9AM—12PM

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REVIT ARCHITECTURE - BASICS CAD103 This course covers the basics of Revit Architecture software. Students will be introduced to the concepts of building information modeling and the tools for parametric building design and documentation.

The course material will be presented in a series of brief demonstrations, while the student will be provided with weekly activities in class along with working on a residential project towards the last class session. Students must have a working knowledge of drafting, design, architectural design principles and experience with Microsoft® Windows® Vista or Microsoft® Windows® XP. CD Diskette will be $20 and paid to Instructor at the beginning of class.

Instructor: M. Castanares Tuition: $79 Sa 4 sessions 6/29

9AM—12PM

NLC - Bldg C / C113

COMPUTER CLASSES FOR SENIORS COMPUTER BASICS FOR SENIORS - LEVEL I CSS101 A course specifically designed for people who are 55 years or older and want to enter the computer age. Learn the fundamentals of using a PC, mouse & keyboard, typing a document and saving to a CD. You will learn lots of computer terminology, how to identify items on your computer and the basics of windows 10. Don’t delay! The computer age awaits! A cash materials fee of $15 is payable to the instructor on the first day of class.

Instructor: R. Rodriguez Tuition: $54 M, W 6 sessions 6/3

9AM—12PM

KEYBOARDING & BASIC TYPING OFA116 This course is specifically for people who are 55 years or older and want to learn the basics of typing on a computer keyboard. You will learn the home row keys and what fingers belongs on what keys. We will use a web based program that will have many practice lessons.

Instructor: R. Rodriguez Tuition: $34 Th 2 sessions 6/6

Tuition: $39 Tu 2 sessions 6/18

9AM—12PM

NLC - Bldg C / C111

INTERNET BASICS FOR SENIORS CSS103 Learn the basics of what the Internet is, how it works, and what it can do for you. You will be guided step by step in learning about search engines, web browsing and other key components in mastering the art of navigation of the World Wide Web. A $12 materials fee is payable to instructor at the beginning of class.

Tuition: $54 6/24

NLC - Bldg C / C111

Instructor: R. Rodriguez

Instructor: R. Rodriguez M, W 6 sessions

9AM—12PM

JOB SEARCHING & RESUME WRITING FOR SENIORS JOB104 Learn the essentials for seeking jobs on the internet, writing or updating resumes, networking, using cover Letters, and Interviewing for seniors.

NLC - Bldg C / C111

COMPUTER BASICS FOR SENIORS - LEVEL II CSS102 This is a continuation course specifically designed for people who have completed the Computer Basics for Seniors course. So you’ve learned some of the basics of computers -- don’t stop there! Continue expanding your skills by delving deeper into the Windows environment. You will learn how to organize files and folders, the basics of Word (for letter writing), and an introduction to Excel (creating spreadsheets) for making your life simpler and more organized! A $15 supply fee is payable to instructor at the beginning of class.

Prerequisite; Computer Basics for Seniors.

NLC - Bldg C / C111

M, W 2 sessions 7/29

1—4PM

9AM—12PM

NLC - Bldg C / C111

Instructor: R. Rodriguez Tuition: $45 W 2 sessions 6/19

NLC - Bldg C / C111

M, W 2 sessions 7/22

1—4PM

9AM—12PM

NLC - Bldg C / C111

LOOKING FOR CUSTOMIZED BUSINESS SOLUTIONS AND TRAINING? NISD Community Education offers customized business solutions and training. When a business is looking to train their employees on a particular class, they have the option to review the course objectives with the training provider before the content is delivered. Custom training provides an opportunity to remove, alter, or add any content to a particular course outline, as the business deems necessary. Custom training is also delivered in a way to mimic the organization’s actual work environment, and the content can even be branded with company logos and corporate color schemes.

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WINDOWS 10 BASICS FOR SENIORS OFA126 Learn the essential tips and tricks for navigating in the Windows 10 operating system.

Instructor: R. Rodriguez Tuition: $39 W 2 sessions 6/5

1—4PM

NLC - Bldg C / C111

INTERNET & SOCIAL MEDIA BLOGGING BOOTCAMP: HOW TO START A BLOG

ISM113 Starting a blog is so easy that you can do it in one class AND it’s less expensive than you think! Even better news is that starting your own blog can be a life-changing thing. It was for instructor Cris Stone, a professional blogger for nearly 10 years! In this class, you will be walked through how to start a blog in four easy steps - get a domain name, get a host for your blog, install WordPress, and choose a theme. The remaining time will be devoted to writing your first post and discussing design options. Personal laptop is required (other devices will not work) and attendees will need to purchase their domain name and hosting plans prior to beginning class (a step-by-step guide will be emailed to you).

Instructor: C. Stone Tuition: $49 Sa 1 session 6/22

10AM—3PM

NLC - Bldg C / C112

MONEY MANAGEMENT FEDERAL CIVIL SERVICE BENEFITS CMH108 Do you have questions about your benefits as a Federal employee, but no one to talk to in order to get answers? This course educates civil servants on the intricacies of their benefits and how they change. It covers both the CSRS and FERS Pension, Federal Employee Group Life Insurance (FEGLI), Social Security and the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP).

Answers to your questions and more will be provided. It’s never too early to be prepared and spouses are encouraged to attend.

Instructor: D. Lindberg Tuition: FREE W 1 session 6/12

NLC - Bldg C / C104

W 1 session 7/24

Tuition: $39 W 1 session 7/17

6:30—8:30PM

1—4PM

NLC - Bldg C / C111

ACCESS LEVEL III: QUERIES OFA113 Queries are a way of searching for and compiling data from one or more tables.

Learn how to build and run a query by asking detailed questions of your database. Find specific data quickly by filtering criteria (conditions), calculate or summarize data and automate data management tasks.

Instructor: R. Rodriguez Tuition: $49 W 1 session 7/31

1—4PM

NLC - Bldg C / C111

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OFFICE APPLICATIONS ACCESS I: INTRODUCTION OFA111 Find out how easy it is to put this dynamic relational database management software to work for you. Learn the fundamentals of the Access user interface, along with database basics such as creating, saving, closing and opening an Access database.

Learn how to create simple tables, with emphasis on understanding data types, field sizes and field properties. You will also learn how to create simple forms, select queries and reports from the tables you create.

Instructor: R. Rodriguez Tuition: $39 Tu 1 session 6/25

Instructor: R. Rodriguez

6:30—8:30PM

NLC - Bldg C / C111

W 1 session 8/21

6:30—8:30PM

ACCESS II: RELATIONSHIPS OFA112 Understanding relationships between objects in an Access database is vital. Learn how to develop and create relationships between tables and how to use these relationships to develop simple and complex queries.

1—4PM

NLC - Bldg C / C111

EXCEL I- FUNDAMENTALS OFA102 Spreadsheets are essential in today’s workplace. Discover the fundamentals that will help you succeed. Explore the Excel Interface, Distinguish between various mouse pointers, employ efficient worksheet navigation, enter labels/values, edit and format a worksheet and even get an introduction to formulas.

Instructor: R. Rodriguez Tuition: $39 Tu 1 session 6/4

1—4PM

NLC - Bldg C / C111

EXCEL II- CHARTS AND SPECIAL FORMATTING OFA104 Large excel spreadsheets can quickly become difficult to translate. Learn to communicate information visually with the use of Excel Charts. Explore and fine-tune your chart elements with ease. Learn to manage workbooks, exploration of special formatting, advanced page layout and printing features. Prerequisite: Excel I - Fundamentals.

Instructor: R. Rodriguez Tuition: $39 W 1 session

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EXCEL IIIFILTERS AND FUNCTIONS OFA106 Learn to create date and text filters for viewing information more efficiently. Learn how to use subtotals, a powerful analyzing tool, and more for filling/copying data more efficiently. This class also serves as a formal introduction to formulas and functions, so you will walk away knowing how to create formulas and copy them correctly using relative and absolute referencing. Use statistical functions (Sum, Average, Min and Max) and logical functions (If, And, Or) and paste special options.

POWERPOINT LEVEL III OFA125 Learn how to insert a Chart, Table, Graphic Art, movie in a slide show, use animation and develop a custom show. Insert speaker notes, develop handouts, rehearse slide shows and finally record your voice over the show.

Instructor: R. Rodriguez

PUBLISHER LEVEL I OFA115 Learn how to create and modify a pre-designed publication in MS Publisher. Walk away knowing how to make professional-looking newsletters, brochures, business cards, web sites and more.

Tuition: $39 W 1 session 7/24

1—4PM

NLC - Bldg C / C111

Instructor: R. Rodriguez Tuition: $39 M 1 session 7/29

1—4PM

NLC - Bldg C / C111

Instructor: R. Rodriguez

Instructor: R. Rodriguez POWERPOINT LEVEL I OFA103 Learn how to use Microsoft PowerPoint to create impressive slide presentations filled with formatted text, images, video, audio, animation, charts, and hyperlinks. Find out how to save your presentations so you can share them with others over the Web or on CDs. Instructor: R. Rodriguez Tuition: $39 Tu 1 session 6/11

1—4PM

NLC - Bldg C / C111

Tuition: $39 Tu 1 session 7/2

1—4PM

NLC - Bldg C / C111

Instructor: R. Rodriguez Tuition: $39 M 1 session 7/22

1—4PM

Tuition: $39 M 1 session 7/15

Tuition: $39 Tu 1 session 8/6

1—4PM

NLC - Bldg C / C111

1—4PM

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WORD LEVEL III: COPY, CUT, PASTE & MORE ADVANCED FEATURES OFA119 Learn how to utilize the copy, cut and paste features, special paste feature and link data when sharing information between the following MS Office 2013 Applications (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).

PUBLISHER LEVEL II OFA120 Learn to create a document from scratch, draw shapes, work with borders, layer and group objects and create custom fonts and color schemes and finally modify business information.

Instructor: R. Rodriguez

POWERPOINT LEVEL II OFA118 Learn how to add effects, features and charts in Microsoft PowerPoint to enhance your current presentations. Delve deeper into PowerPoint’s rich features by exploring many text options such as adding pictures and charts, using SmartArt, Custom Animations and adding sound/movie clips. We will also learn about slide masters, content slides and action buttons while creating a non-linear presentation.

WORD LEVEL II: BEYOND BASIC FORMATTING OFA108 From Headers and Footers to timesaving formatting techniques, this course brings a lot to the table. This course explains each of the following features; Creating Hyperlinks, Page Breaks, Indents and Spacing, Margins, Setting Tabs, Formatting Tables, ClipArt, Pictures and Shapes. Whether new to Word or wanting to learn new techniques, gain insight for increased productivity and professionallooking documents with Microsoft Word.

Instructor: R. Rodriguez Tuition: $39 Tu 1 session 7/30

1—4PM

NLC - Bldg C / C113

MAIL MERGE USING MICROSOFT WORD OFA109 Let us teach you the basics of mail merge.

Find out how easy it is to use Mail Merge to create a new address list, and use merge fields.

Instructor: R. Rodriguez

WORD LEVEL I OFA105 Learn how to add and edit text; move words from one part of your document to another; work on two or more documents simultaneously; change the size or appearance of text; change margins and tab settings; automatically center, right align, justify, and indent text; run the integrated grammar and spell check; use the thesaurus, and save, retrieve, copy, organize, and more.

NLC - Bldg C / C111

Tuition: $39 Th 1 session 6/20

1—4PM

NLC - Bldg C / C111

Instructor: R. Rodriguez Tuition: $39 Tu 1 session 6/18

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PLAZA COMUNITARIA CENTRO DE ENSEÑANZA El Distrito de Northside y El Consulado General de México a través del Instituto Nacional para la educación de los Adultos (INEA), ofrece oportunidades educativas para los padres de estudiantes en el programa bilingüe y otros adultos en la comunidad. Te invitamos a mejorar y elevar tu nivel educativo.

CURSO BÁSICO DE COMPUTACIÓN ($30) LUNES Y MIÉRCOLES DOS CLASES DISPONIBLES: 9AM-1PM O 5PM-9PM CURSO AVANZADO DE COMPUTACIÓN ($30) VIERNES UNA CLASE DISPONIBLE: 9AM-1PM CURSO DE ALFABETIZACIÓN (GRATIS!) ¿QUIERES APRENDER A LEER Y ESCRIBIR? AQUÍ TE ENSEÑAMOS.

HEALTH & WELLNESS BEAUTY SKINCARE CLEANSING REGIMES (AGES 50+) BEA102 No matter your age, the inevitable changes to your skin with each passing decade can take you by surprise. Join instructor Rose Diaz as she leads you through step-by-step skincare techniques for the unique needs of over-50 skin. There’s no need to use pricey products or gadgets, learn how to cleanse, hydrate and apply budget friendly treatments that will keep you looking younger longer!

A basic face cleanse/facial is given during lecture. Class materials list will be provided upon registration. Cotton applicators, hand mirrors, towels and facial masks (assorted skin types) will be provided by instructor.

CURSO DE PRIMARIA (GRATIS!) ¡VEN Y TERMINA TU PRIMARIA CON NOSOTROS! TE CERTIFICAMOS DESDE MÉXICO. CURSO DE SECUNDARIA (GRATIS!) AUMENTA TUS CONOCIMIENTOS Y FACILITA TU CAMINO AL GED DESPUÉS DE TERMINAR LA SECUNDARIA .¡CERTIFÍCATE!

Para más información, llamar al TEL (210) 397-7563 NISD Adult & Community Ed. Edificio B, 6632 Bandera Rd. Visita nuestro sitio: nisd.net/ace/centro

Instructor: R. Diaz Tuition: $35 Sa 1 session 6/29

10—11:30AM

NLC - Bldg C / C112

EVERYDAY MAKEUP (AGES 50+) BEA101 The secret to a beautiful face isn’t an expensive assembled makeup bag or complicated application techniques – it’s about using the right products to enhance your natural beauty. In this session, join Rose Diaz as she demonstrates new ideas on the application of everyday makeup and helps you develop a routine that doesn’t consume your morning.

This class is friendly, informal, and interactive with plenty of hints and tips to take away with you. Class materials list will be provided upon registration. Cotton applicators, hand mirrors and towels will be provided by instructor.

Instructor: R. Diaz Tuition: $35 Sa 1 session 6/29

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NLC - Bldg C / C112

COMMUNITY HEALTH HEALTHY LIVING FOR YOUR BRAIN AND BODY: TIPS FROM THE LATEST RESEARCH CMH103 For centuries, we’ve known that the health of the brain and the body are connected. But now, science is able to provide insights into how to make lifestyle choices that may help you keep your brain and body healthy as you age. Join us to learn about research in the areas of diet and nutrition, exercise, cognitive activity and social engagement, and use hands-on tools to help you incorporate these recommendations into a plan for healthy aging.

Instructor: G. Funk Tuition: FREE M 1 session 7/1

6:30—8PM

NLC - Bldg C / C106

HEALTH & WELLNESS PROGRAM CMH121 An Evidence-Based program developed at Stanford University. The FREE Health & Wellness Program offered by Metro Health provides tools for individuals to take a diabetes preventative approach and help manage their existing health conditions. Through a series of six healthy living workshops, participants will learn a range of self-management topics and build skills to reduce their risk of developing diabetes and other health conditions to enjoy a healthier life. Each workshop encourages participants to share experiences and support one another along the way. Topics covered include: healthy eating, physical activity, working with your doctor, action planning, problem solving, relaxation techniques, dealing with negative emotions, and more.

Instructor: A. Manzello Tuition: FREE W 6 sessions 7/17

10AM—12:30PM NLC - Bldg C / C112

DEMENTIA CARE PRACTICE RECOMMENDATIONS CMH130 Defining Quality Care: Dementia Care Practice Recommendations in Long-Term and Community-Based Settings. You will learn about the newly released Alzheimer’s Association Dementia Care Practice Recommendations, which outline quality care practices based on a comprehensive review of current evidence, best practices and expert opinions. Find out how professional care providers can use these recommendations to impact person-centered care in their communities.

Instructor: G. Funk

ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE: EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION STRATEGIES CMH119 Communication is more than just talking and listening – it’s also about sending and receiving messages through attitude, tone of voice, facial expressions and body language. As people with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias progress in their journey and the ability to use words is lost, families need new ways to connect. Join us to explore how communication takes place when someone has Alzheimer’s, learn to decode the verbal and behavioral messages delivered by someone with dementia, and identify strategies to help you connect and communicate at each stage of the disease.

Tuition: FREE M 1 session 6/24

Tuition: FREE M 1 session 7/22

6:30—8PM

NLC - Bldg C / C106

KNOW THE 10 SIGNS: EARLY DETECTION MATTERS. ALZHEIMER’S AND RELATED DEMENTIAS CMH104 If you or someone you know is experiencing memory loss or behavioral changes, it’s time to learn the facts. Early detection of Alzheimer’s disease gives you a chance to begin drug therapy, enroll in clinical studies and plan for the future. This interactive workshop features moving video clips of people with Alzheimer’s disease encouraging early detection, early diagnosis and early intervention. Participants will be able to identify the 10 warning signs of Alzheimer’s disease, understand what is involved in getting a diagnosis, identify risks and understand the benefits of early detection.

M 1 session 8/19

6/13

6:30—8:30PM

NLC - Bldg C / C112

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TEXAS MEDICARE 101 CMH111 You have some big decisions ahead of you when it comes to Medicare planning, but with so many choices, how do you know what option is best for you? Texas Medicare 101 will teach you the basics of what you need to know about Medicare in order to make the best decision available. You will start with the basics of part A and part B and then compare Medicare Advantage Plans with Medicare Supplement Insurance. Medicare Part D prescription drug plans and their importance will be discussed and information will be presented in a straightforward and simplified manner. Your instructor, P. Jordan Smith, Jr., FPQP™, CLTC®, is a financial professional that specializes in Medicare planning, so sign up today in order to make an informed decision with regard to your healthcare.

Instructor: PJ Smith Tuition: FREE Tu 1 session 6/25

Tu 1 session 8/6

6—7PM

NLC - Bldg C / C104 6—7PM

NLC - Bldg C / C106

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GOLDEN PATH: FIND YOUR PURPOSE HAW152 When we are on our path, the Chinese call it “wu wei” which means “doing without doing”.

In this class, learn how to find or rediscover your golden path. Uncover who you are, mine the talents and abilities within you, weave together your life experiences, and understand why you are here. Determine what you can manifest in the world. Program for ages 18+.

Instructor: S. Hughes Tuition: $75 Sa 1 session 6/15

9AM—1PM

NLC - Bldg C / C112

MASTER A NEW SUBJECT WITH ONLINE COURSES! LEARN NEW SKILLS ONLINE AND CHANGE YOUR LIFE FOR THE BETTER NISD Community Education now offers engaging online courses and certification programs. Each course comes equipped with a patient and caring instructor, lively discussions with your fellow students, and plenty of practical information that you can put to immediate use. You can take courses from the comfort of your home or office at the times that are most convenient to you. Call today to find out more!

(210) 397-8100 (Option 2).

Tuition: FREE 8/5

6:30—8PM

NLC - Bldg C / C112

Instructor: G. Funk M 1 session

Tuition: $18 Th 1 session

Tuition: FREE

NLC - Bldg C / C112

Instructor: G. Funk

Instructor: B. Bischoff

Instructor: G. Funk

6:30—8PM

UNDERSTANDING ALZHEIMER’S AND DEMENTIA CMH131 Alzheimer’s is not normal aging. It’s a disease of the brain that causes problems with memory, thinking and behavior. You will learn: The impact of Alzheimer’s; The difference between Alzheimer’s and dementia; Alzheimer’s disease stages and risk factors; Current research and treatments available to address some symptoms; Alzheimer’s Association resources.

SHOPPING FOR A FUNERAL CMH102 When it comes time to plan for a funeral, you need to know what your options are. Learn what questions you should be asking so that you and your family can make better, more practical decisions. Learn the legal requirements, rules and regulations binding the funeral industry, what you must do, and what choices you have.

Bill Bischoff, (retired Air Force chaplain) of FuneralCaring USA, will provide sandwiches and drinks. CEUs are available from the National Association of Social Workers.

6:30—8PM

NLC - Bldg C / C106

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FACE READING: WATER AND WOOD ELEMENTS HAW153 Learn the 3000+ year old art and science of Face Reading for self-empowerment and better understanding of others. This class teaches the personality, character traits and facial features of the Water and Wood, two of the Five Elements of the Universe. You will learn how to identify, understand and establish rapport with those who are predominantly Water or Wood.

Face Reading is a universal language used in Business, Healthcare, Law and all types of relationships. Face Reading practice. Ages 18+.

Instructor: S. Hughes Tuition: $75 W 2 sessions 6/12

7—9PM

NLC - Bldg C / C106

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FACE READING: METAL ELEMENT, HEALTH & EMOTIONS H AW155 Learn the 3000+ year old art and science of Face Reading for self-empowerment and better understanding of others. This class teaches the personality, character traits and facial features of the Metal Element, one of the Five Elements of the Universe, as well as meaning of lines, wrinkles and health through colorations on the face. You will learn to identify, understand and establish rapport with those who are predominantly Metal and understand yourself and other’s emotions and health. Face Reading is a universal language used in Business, Healthcare, Law and all types of relationships. Face Reading practice. For ages 18+. A $20 cash materials fee is payable to the instructor at the beginning of class.

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Instructor: S. Hughes

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FACE READING: FIRE & EARTH ELEMENTS HAW154 Learn the 3000+ year old art and science of Face Reading for self-empowerment and better understanding of others. This class teaches the personality, character traits and facial features of the Fire and Earth, two of the Five Elements of the Universe.

You will learn how to identify, understand and establish rapport with those who are predominantly Fire and Earth. Face Reading is a universal language used in Business, Healthcare, Law and all types of relationships.

Face Reading practice.

For ages 18+.

Instructor: S. Hughes

Tuition: $75 W 2 sessions 7/24

6/26

NLC - Bldg C / C106

BASIC YOGA HAW103 Learn beginning yoga for relaxation and improved strength, balance, and flexibility.

Some intermediate poses will also be taught so that previous students of yoga can continue progressing. Individuals who need some modifications in their routine due to physical limitations are welcomed too. Bring a yoga mat and step away from the world for a little while.

Tuition: $35 Tu 4 sessions 7/2

12:30—1:30PM

NLC - Bldg C / C101

CHI GONG EXERCISE (I CHIN CHING) HAW112 I Chin Ching or Yijin jing roughly translates to the “change of tendon and muscle.” The idea is that by tensing your muscles through static holds/stretches and dynamic motions you can build stronger, more flexible muscles and tendons, while achieving better balance and coordination. That’s a lot of promise for just 49 exercises! Many of the Qi Gong exercises are similar to yoga postures and these can be done by anyone. No experience or uniform is required - just wear comfortable clothes.

Instructor: R. Barrera Tuition: $65 W 6 sessions 6/12

7:30—8:30PM Shaolin WEST SA

Tuition: $40

7—9PM

NLC - Bldg C / C106

Instructor: M. Williams

Instructor: M. Williams

Tuition: $75 W 2 sessions

7—9PM

YOGA-LATES HAW137 Learn beginning yoga and mat-based Pilates for relaxation, improved strength, balance, core work and flexibility. Some intermediate poses will also be taught so that previous students of yoga and Pilates can continue progressing.

Individuals who need some modifications in their routine due to physical limitations are welcomed, too. Bring a yoga mat and join us for this fusion class of yoga and Pilates.

M 5 sessions 7/1 Th 5 sessions 7/11

NLC - Bldg C / C101 11:30AM—12:30PM NLC - Bldg C / C101

M 5 sessions 8/5

7:30—8:30PM

7:30—8:30PM

NLC - Bldg C / C101

SHARE YOUR LOVE OF READING! The OASIS Intergenerational Tutoring Program promotes literacy with a proven approach to help children read at grade level. For 25 years, OASIS Tutors have been helping children build reading skills, self-esteem and a positive attitude toward learning. If you are over 50 and want to do something fun & rewarding, become an OASIS tutor and read to a child.

Call (210) 236-5954!

The OASIS program is sponsored by WellMed, The City of San Antonio, and Morningside Ministries.

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HAW132 This weekly class is designed primarily for complete beginners, but is also a streamlined way for experienced practitioners to practice the meditative movements of Tai Chi without the overhead of learning new long forms. Tai Chi Foundations focuses on loosening the joints, releasing tension, guided meditations, breathing, chi kung (qigong), and short segments of Tai Chi movements that can be learned and practiced in a single class. This will provide all the basic building blocks of a Tai Chi practice. From here, if desired, students can move on to working through the expansive Shaolin-Do Tai Chi Chuan curriculum.

SAFETY TRADITIONAL KOREAN MARTIAL ARTS TRAINING SNF121 Tang Soo Do is an ancient martial art which originated 2,000 years ago in Korea. It is a method of empty-hand, and foot and weapon fighting, based on the scientific use of the body in self-defense. Most of all, this mysterious art is designed to develop individual character, mental strength, integrity, and respect for others. Uniform is not included, but can be purchased separately at class.

Instructor: P. West

Instructor: R. Barrera

Tuition: $60

Tuition: $65 W 6 sessions 6/12

Th 6 sessions

10—11AM

6/6

Shaolin WEST SA

Th 6 sessions 6/13

7/25

6/15

12:30—1:30PM Shaolin WEST SA

TOTAL BODY CONDITIONING HAW136 Get fit and join us for one hour of cardiovascular training combined with resistance and strength training to tighten and tone your muscles. All fitness levels are invited and no special skills are required.

Just bring your desire to get fit and have fun!

Instructor: A. Topper

8:15—9:15PM

Tuition: $25

Texas Tang Soo Do Sa 1 session

TAEKWONDO - SELF DEFENSE (AGES 16+) SNF105 Learn the basics of self-defense tactics from one of the world’s most popular martial arts disciplines. We will practice striking, blocking, kicking, close-quarter combat techniques, wrist-locks, arm-locks, and basic take-down techniques. Uniforms are optional but available on-site. Please wear comfortable clothes (sweat pants and t-shirt).

Instructor: D. Cavazos Tuition: $30

Instructor: M. Williams

Tu 2 sessions

Tuition: $40 M 5 sessions

6/4

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COOKING ARTISAN CHEESE KIT101 Discover how easy and fun it can be to make mozzarella cheese in your own kitchen! In this hands-on class, you’ll get detailed instructions and recipe ideas, sample the delicious results, and take home cheese you’ve made in class.

A supply fee of $10 is payable in class.

7:15—8PM 7:15—8PM

DC Martial Arts

Tu 2 sessions

NLC - Bldg C / C101

6/29

Instructor: A. Topper

DC Martial Arts

Tu 2 sessions

NLC - Bldg C / C101

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ARTISAN BREAD ON DEMAND KIT103 Learn an innovative method that allows you to have fresh baked, delicious bread and pizza dough available for baking on the spur of the moment! You’ll learn the method, make your own dough to take home, and sample some recipes made from the dough.

Recipes and ideas included! A $10 supply fee is payable to the instructor in class.

Texas Tang Soo Do

Th 6 sessions

7:30—8:30PM

BAKING

Shaolin WEST SA

Sa 6 sessions

7/1

8:15—9:15PM

RECREATION & LEISURE

7:15—8PM

Tuition: $22 Sa 1 session 6/15

10AM—12PM

NLC - Bldg C / C103

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CHINESE CUISINE: COOKING W/MR. LEE MAIN DISH + APPETIZER KIT145-170 Chinese cuisine is comforting, flavorful, and often fairly simple to prepare. So why order takeout, when you can create a fabulous Asian meal that’s fresh and fulfilling? In these single class offerings, students will get hands-on experience learning to cook some of the cornerstones of Chinese cuisine.

Generous tastings and water are provided during the class. Class tuition includes all materials. Please bring your apron and a pen and paper to take recipe notes.

Instructor: T. Lee Tuition: $55

GARDEN !

PARENT & ME NEW RAISING BUTTERFLIES YREC108 This exciting class is truly an educational and fun experience for both of you! You will learn the identification of butterflies and caterpillars and also tour our butterfly garden. As we search the garden for butterfly eggs we will learn how to find, collect and care for them. With the butterfly pavilion you will receive in class you can watch the metamorphosis over and over and learn each time you use it. For children 5 and older.

Class maximum is 10 adults with a 2 child max per adult. A cash materials fee of $20 is payable to the instructor at the beginning of class (1-fee per adult sign-up). You will receive a butterfly pavilion, seeds and starter plant.

ALMOND CHICKEN M 1 session 2/11

Instructor: L. Jarvis

6:30—8:30PM

NLC - Bldg C / C103 Tuition: $55

8/12

6:30—8:30PM

NLC - Bldg C / C103 Tuition: $55

KUNG PAO CHICKEN M 1 session 6:30—8:30PM 6/3

NLC - Bldg C / C103 Tuition: $55 LEMON CHICKEN

M 1 session 7/1

6:30—8:30PM

NLC - Bldg C / C103 Tuition: $65 SHRIMP & WALNUTS

M 1 session 8/26

6:30—8:30PM

NLC - Bldg C / C103

SWEET & SPICY BEEF M 1 session 7/29

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NLC - Bldg C / C103

Tuition: $60 Su 1 session

8/3

8—10AM

Class dates available on: 6/9

7/14

8/11

Espada Park

12AM—12PM

Rainbow Gardens Big Tent

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BIKE TOUR: 3 MISSIONS REC 108 During this 4-hour moderately paced tour, you will ride along the beautiful San Antonio River and through 100-year-old Pecan forests and native riparian habitat. You will visit three historic missions; Mission Espada, Mission San Juan, and Mission San Jose. Along the way we stop and talk about a number of other historic sites including the 300-yearold Espada Dam, the Moor inspired Spanish Acacias and more. For ages 14+. Mission Adventure Tours class meeting location for this program: 3520 Mission Rd., San Antonio, TX 78214 (Mission Road Mini-Storage).

Instructor: S. Neal Tuition: $65

Tuition: $55

Instructor: S. Neal

Tuition: $19 Sa 1 session

CASHEW CHICKEN M 1 session

GUIDED KAYAK NATURE TOUR REC107 Come and learn about all the wildlife that calls the San Antonio River home! This 2-mile trip takes two hours and is a gentle flatwater paddle. During the two hours, your guide will talk about all the wildlife. You will see many different species of turtles, numerous species of waterfowl, wading birds and birds of prey. Bring a waterproof camera to take your own wildlife photos. For ages 14+. Mission Adventure Tours class meeting location for this program: Espada Park, 1750 SE Military Dr., San Antonio, TX 78214.

Su 1 session

9AM—1PM

Class dates available on: 6/30

7/28

8/25

Mission Road Location

KAYAKING 101 REC101 Get outside and enjoy the waterways of San Antonio! Learn kayak terminology, river terminology, proper paddling techniques, how to self-rescue, how to assist in a rescue, river signals, how to plan a trip, and how to select the appropriate kayaking gear for your needs. Gear provided for this class includes a kayak, life vest, paddle, and water. Sarah Neal is an American Canoe Association (ACA) Certified Level 2 Kayak Instructor. A $10 cash materials fee can be paid to instructor at the beginning of class. For ages 14+.

Mission Adventure Tours class meeting location for this program: Acequia Rec Area, 8510 Mission Rd. San Antonio, TX 78214.

Instructor: S. Neal Tuition: $60 Su 1 session

9AM—12PM

Class dates available on: 6/9

7/14

8/11

Acequia Rec Area

KING WILLIAM SOCIAL KAYAK TRIP REC109 Enjoy a wonderful guided kayak trip through the historic King William District! This event lasts 1 hour and is a great flatwater kayak trip that has amazing views of the downtown skyline & old German style mansions. During this kayak tour, your guide will talk about the unique history of the King William District. A $10 cash materials fee can be paid to instructor at the beginning of class. For ages 14+. Mission Adventure Tours class meeting location for this program: King William Area, 100 E. Guenther St., 78204 Instructor: S. Neal Tuition: $30 Sa 1 session

6:30—7:30PM

Class dates available on: 6/22

7/19

SAILING 101

REC104

This all-inclusive sailing course is ideal for both new and experienced sailors. We cover all the basics from start to finish and get you on the water with confidence. 1 hour of classroom time and 3 hours of boat time on the water.

(3 sailors/ sailboat) Sailboats, Lifejackets and water provided as well as all classroom materials. Life jackets sizes XS-XXL available.

We recommend you wear closed toe, nonskid shoes with NON-MARKING SOLES (i.e. top siders, converse etc.), light comfortable clothes, polarized sunglasses and a hat. Bring sun block and a snack if you wish. Bathing suites not necessary for class. Students are responsible for paying the entrance fee for Boerne City Lake Park. Children 12 and older must be accompanied by an adult.

8/16

Instructor: Capt. Chapa

King William Area

Tuition: $100

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US SAILING CERTIFICATION: CAMP FOR ADULTS REC110 In this all-inclusive in-depth course, both new and experienced sailors will earn their US Sailing Small Boat Certification. You will learn all the basics from start-to-finish in our classroom and get on the water, sailing confidently with our certified instructors.

Sailboats, lifejackets, drinking water and all classroom materials provided. Wear closed toe, non-skid shoes with NON-MARKING SOLES (i.e. top siders, converse etc.), swimsuit and a towel, light comfortable change of clothes, sunscreen, POLARISED sunglasses, and a hat.

You can bring a snack and a (non-alcoholic) drink if you wish. A capsize and recovery drill, rigging, docking, sailing, swimming, and knots test will be given to all sailors.

Instructor: Capt. Chapa Tuition: $400 M-F 5 sessions

9AM—4PM

Class dates available on: 8/5

8/12

Boerne City Lake Park, Boerne, TX

Sa 1 session

10AM—2PM

DOG TRAINING FOR FUN & PROFIT PET108 Ever thought about becoming a dog trainer?

Curious as to how to get started? In our firstever How To Become A Dog Trainer course, you’ll learn exactly what you need to do, know, and have to either launch your own business or join a kennel or doggy daycare staff. Topics covered will include: video, book and webinar resources; acquiring hands-on resources and experience; nationally-recognized certifying organizations—what to look for; buzzwords and their meanings, and how to go about getting a certification; how to choose the services you wish to offer; modalities of training and deciding which one you will choose to embrace; pros and cons of working in the profession; tips and suggestions for accurate record keeping; drawing up a legal contract; appropriate safeguarding of client forms and records; marketing materials and resources; whether and when to refer a case to another trainer; procuring business insurance, and more.

Class dates available on: 6/22 8/10

7/27 8/17

Instructor: G. Herrin

8/3

Tuition: $120

8/24

W 6 sessions

Boerne City Lake Park, Boerne, TX

PETS & ANIMALS DOG BEHAVIOR AND RESPONSIBLE OWNERSHIP PET107 Have you ever wondered how Hollywood animal trainers manage to get wolves, lions, tigers, and bears to perform for movies? Would you believe that the very same techniques used to train these powerful carnivores ALSO work on our household pets, regardless of breed, size, age, or temperament? If you’ve got a rambunctious Rottweiler, jumping Jack Russell, or pulling Pit Bull, sign up for this class to find out exactly how to work with your dog using fun, modern, science-based positive-reinforcement training.

It may not get your dog a starring role in the movies, but will definitely make your dog the star of your household! The class is for dog owners only and will not include pet participation.

Please don’t bring any dogs to this class.

7/31

6:30—8:30PM

NLC - Bldg C / C104

SPORTS & FITNESS CARDIO KICKBOXING & TONE SNF110 A music enthused Cardio Kickboxing class that will work out your entire body burning up to 1,000 calories. The class teaches basic boxing techniques combined with basic Muay Thai style that will get your cardio going with the music. Wear your workout clothes, sneakers, and get ready to sweat! Gloves are optional.

Instructor: SMASH Dance Fitness Tuition: $25 Th 4 sessions 6/6

7—7:55PM

SMASH Dance Fitness Studio

Instructor: G. Herrin Tuition: $120 W 6 sessions 6/19 NISD Adult & Community Education Catalog

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MIXXEDFIT HIP HOP DANCE PARTY SNF108 A people-inspired fitness program for all levels that make you feel you are at a party!

Learn the fun hip hop dance moves to your favorite radio songs mixed with toning using your own body weight. Wear your workout clothes with sneakers and get ready to move!

Instructor: SMASH Dance Fitness Tuition: $25 Th 4 sessions 6/6

6:15—7PM

SMASH Dance Fitness Studio

CHI GONG EXERCISE (I CHIN CHING) HAW112 I Chin Ching or Yijin jing roughly translates to the “change of tendon and muscle.” The idea is that by tensing your muscles through static holds/stretches and dynamic motions you can build stronger, more flexible muscles and tendons, while achieving better balance and coordination. That’s a lot of promise for just 49 exercises! Many of the Qi Gong exercises are similar to yoga postures and these can be done by anyone. No experience or uniform is required - just wear comfortable clothes.

TRADITIONAL KOREAN MARTIAL ARTS TRAINING SNF121 Tang Soo Do is an ancient martial art which originated 2,000 years ago in Korea. It is a method of empty-hand, and foot and weapon fighting, based on the scientific use of the body in self-defense. Most of all, this mysterious art is designed to develop individual character, mental strength, integrity, and respect for others. Uniform is not included, but can be purchased separately at class.

Instructor: P. West Tuition: $60

Instructor: R. Barrera TOTAL BODY CONDITIONING HAW136 Get fit and join us for one hour of cardiovascular training combined with resistance and strength training to tighten and tone your muscles. All fitness levels are invited and no special skills are required.

Just bring your desire to get fit and have fun!

Instructor: M. Williams Tuition: $40 M 5 sessions 7/1

NLC - Bldg C / C101

M 5 sessions 8/5

6:30—7:30PM 6:30—7:30PM

NLC - Bldg C / C101

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SNF119 Get fit and join us for one hour of resistance and strength training to tighten and tone your muscles. All fitness levels are invited and no special skills are required. Just bring your desire to build some muscle, get fit and have fun!

Instructor: M. Williams Tuition: $35 Tu 4 sessions 7/2

11:30AM—12:30PM NLC - Bldg C / C101

Th 6 sessions

Tuition: $65 W 6 sessions 6/12

Class dates available on:

7:30—8:30PM

6/6

Shaolin WEST SA

TAI CHI FOUNDATIONS

HAW132 This weekly class is designed primarily for complete beginners, but is also a streamlined way for experienced practitioners to practice the meditative movements of Tai Chi without the overhead of learning new long forms. Tai Chi Foundations focuses on loosening the joints, releasing tension, guided meditations, breathing, chi kung (qigong), and short segments of Tai Chi movements that can be learned and practiced in a single class. This will provide all the basic building blocks of a Tai Chi practice. From here, if desired, students can move on to working through the expansive Shaolin-Do Tai Chi Chuan curriculum.

TAEKWONDO - SELF DEFENSE SNF105 Learn the basics of self-defense tactics from one of the world’s most popular martial arts disciplines. We will practice striking, blocking, kicking, close-quarter combat techniques, wrist-locks, arm-locks, and basic takedown techniques. Uniforms are optional but available on-site. Please wear comfortable clothes (sweat pants and t-shirt). Ages 16+.

Instructor: D. Cavazos Tuition: $30 Tu 2 sessions

6/12 Th 6 sessions 6/13 Sa 6 sessions 6/15

Shaolin WEST SA 7:30—8:30PM Shaolin WEST SA 12:30—1:30PM Shaolin WEST SA

7:15—8PM

Class dates available on: 6/4

6/18

7/2

DC Martial Arts

Tuition: $65 10—11AM

7/25

Texas Tang Soo Do

Instructor: R. Barrera W 6 sessions

8:15—9:15PM

ZUMBA

SNF107 Have fun while getting a workout with this music enthused dance fitness class that has you burning calories while learning new dance steps. This Class is for all dance fitness levels from beginners to seniors, wear your workout clothes, sneakers, and get ready to sweat to the beat in a non-intimidating atmosphere.

Instructor: SMASH Dance Fitness Tuition: $25 W 4 sessions 6/5

6:30—7:30PM

SMASH Dance Fitness Studio F 4 sessions

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COLLETTE VACATIONS: EXPLORE TUSCANY TOUR TVL120 Join us for a free informational session about Collette’s Explore Tuscany Tour. Step to the front of the line to see Michelangelo’s famous statue of David. See the Gothic Line, one of the Germans’ last lines of defense during WWII. Visit the Museum of Liberation and see WWII fortifications and bunkers. Stay in the famous spa resort town of Montecatini Terme for seven nights! Learn about Tuscan cuisine during a cooking class. This 9-day tour departs Thursday, March 14, 2020 and includes airfare, hotel accommodations, and ten meals.

Trip cost is $2,949 (double) or $3,249 (single).

AQUA FITNESS WITH THOMAS SHIPMAN AQA101 Aqua Fitness combines low impact exercise and a pool for a workout that is energizing and invigorating. Make a splash while improving your cardiovascular fitness, strength and flexibility. Classes are led by an instructor in a shallow or deep end pool. The ability to swim is not required. Aqua shoes and gloves is encouraged to be used in the class.

Instructor: M. Sprute

Tuition: $91

9/24

Instructor: T. Shipman Tuition: $84

Instructor: T. Shipman

M, W, F 12 sessions

Tuition: $84 M, W, F 12 sessions

M, W, F 13 sessions

Tuition: $84

7/1

NLC - Bldg C / C112

Tuition: $63 M, W, F 9 sessions

M, W, F 12 sessions

Tuition: $91 M, W, F 13 sessions

TENNIS ACADEMY: SUNDAY ADULT TEN101-102 The Adult Tennis Academy is a program designed for any level player looking to learn more about the game, technique and tactic wise. It is an hour of drills, strategizing, point play, technical work, and the fitness that comes along with that.

Tuition: $91

6/9

Tuition: $45 Tu, W, Th 3 sessions 6/11

Su 4 sessions 7/7

6/18

7/1

3:30—4:30PM

Tennis Center Courts

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Tennis Center Courts

Tu, W, Th 3 sessions 7/16

NORTHSIDE SWIM CENTER 8400 N. LOOP 1604 (210) 397-7525

Tennis Center Courts

Tu, W, Th 3 sessions

NISD Tennis Center (NTC) (210) 398-1800

10—11AM

Tennis Center Courts

M, Tu, W 3 sessions 7/1

AnneMarie Tennis Center (ATC) (210) 397-7592

Tuition: $63 M, W, F 9 sessions

Tennis Center Courts

Tu, W, Th 3 sessions 6/25

5:30—7:30PM

Tennis Center Courts

Tu, W, Th 3 sessions

3:30—4:30PM

Tennis Center Courts

12—1PM

Instructor: Tennis Center

Instructor: Tennis Center Su 4 sessions

M, W, F 13 sessions

ADULT TENNIS CLINIC TEN106-107 The Adult Tennis Clinic is a program designed for any level player looking to learn more about the game, technique, and tactics. It is an hour of drills, strategizing, point play, technical work, and the fitness that comes along with it. The structure allows you to attend the sessions that work with your schedule.

Tuition: $55

10—11AM 7/1

1—2PM 8/12

PRIVATE TENNIS LESSONS

12—1PM 6/3

1—2PM

6:30—8:30PM

10—11AM 6/3

1—2PM 6/3

Tuition: FREE Tu 1 session

DEEP WATER FITNESS WITH THOMAS SHIPMAN AQA103 Deep Water Fitness combines similar low and moderate impact exercises but will require more core strength in a deep water pool for a workout that is energizing and invigorating. Make a splash while improving your cardiovascular fitness, strength and flexibility. Classes are led by an instructor in a pool with a depth of seven feet or more. An aqua belt, fins, and gloves is encouraged to be used in the class.

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POLICIES & PROCEDURES 1. GENERAL INFORMATION Northside ISD Adult & Community Education offers non-credit classes to all members of the community for personal enrichment and professional development. You do not have to be a resident of Northside School District to take our classes.

2. ADULT CLASSES Our classes are designed for attendees 16 years and older. Youth 15 years and under may enroll into a class with permission of the program coodinator and instructor. Enrolled youth must be accompanied by a paying adult in the same program. Children may not accompany adults to class and we do not provide child care.

3. YOUTH CLASSES Please adhere to listed age requirements in program description. Unless designated as a “Parent & Me” class, parents will be expected to leave the classroom once class starts.

All instructors are background checked and we adhere to strict safety policies. All youth camps and classes require completion of a Youth Waiver/Information Form to participate in programs. The form must be signed and submitted to registration office prior to class attendance. You may obtain a copy of the Youth Waiver/Information Form by visiting our office or by downloading at www.nisd.net/ ace. Before participating in youth programs, parents and guardians should review the Parent Handbook also available in our office or by downloading at www.nisd.net/ace.

4. REGISTRATION You may register for classes online, by phone, by mail or in person. All classes, including free classes, require pre-registration. Many classes fill up so register early to avoid disappointment.

If space is available, registrations are taken until the first day of the class. Early registrations are encouraged to avoid class cancellations due to low enrollment. Registration for some cooking and crafting classes may close two business days before class time to allow instructors to purchase supplies for class.

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5. FEES & PAY TYPES Financial support for our program comes from class fees. Tuition fees are due at registration.

Visa and Mastercard can be used to pay for class online, by phone, by mail and in person.

We can also accept cash and check payments in our office. Returned Checks: A $25 fee will be charged for each returned check.

6. MATERIALS FEES Some classes have a materials fee which is payable to the instructor in the first class.

MATERIAL FEES ARE EXACT CASH ONLY This fee is noted in the class description and is in addition to the class fee paid upon registration. Some classes may require students to bring supplies; refer to class description.

7. REFUND POLICY Refunds minus a $6 processing fee will be given if requested at least 2 business days before the day of the first class meeting.

Local tours must be cancelled at least 5 business days before the event. After that time, no refunds can be given. Refund requests must be made by calling our office at 397-8100 (option 2). We cannot process refund requests by email. Instructors are not authorized to approve requests for refunds.

NO REFUNDS WILL BE ISSUED IF YOU FAIL TO ATTEND CLASS Refunds for payments made by credit card will be processed to same card used and may take 2-3 business days for processing. Refunds for cash and check payments will be made by check and will take 4 to 6 weeks for processing.

8. CANCELLATIONS If we cancel a class, you will be offered the choice of an alternative class, electronic escrow (account credit), or full refund.

9. CONFIRMATION If you provide an email address at registration, class confirmation will be emailed to you. A class reminder will be sent via email 24-48 hours prior to class, but students are expected to manage their class registrations and schedules.

10. CLASS LOCATIONS We may change room assignments due to class size or requirements. Please refer to the Campus Supervisor, classroom signs (on or near door), or television monitor (NLC Campus only) for final room assignment.

11. WAITING LISTS Waiting lists are available for classes that reach capacity. Should space become available, students will be contacted in order they appear on the list. Instructors are not authorized to approve requests for admittance to class if a waiting list is in place.

12. POLICIES Northside Independent School District offers classes to the public for purpose of information, instruction, enlightenment, and example ONLY. Such classes are NOT to be construed as endorsement from the individual instructor, his/her company, or Northside School District.

We urge all students to conduct their own research into subjects and courses of study.

We make no guarantees, expressed or implied, that classroom instruction will result in a specific gain. We cannot be held responsible for any loss, material or otherwise, incurred while following a teacher’s directions. We are not responsible for any personal property left in our buildings.

Students take courses at their own risk. Neither the Northside ISD nor any of its instructors is liable for any injury you may sustain.

Every effort has been made to make this publication accurate as of the publication date; however, all policies, tuition/fees, instructors, and/or curriculum are subject to change at any time by appropriate action of instructors or administrators of this program. This publication is not intended to be a contract, explicit or implied.

ANY QUESTIONS ABOUT POLICIES OR PROGRAMS CAN BE ADDRESSED BY CALLING OUR OFFICE AT (210) 397-8100 (OPTION 2) 4 WAYS TO REGISTER! ONLINE. PHONE. MAIL. VISIT.

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NORTHSIDE ABOUT OUR PROGRAMS INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT COMMUNITY EDUCATION (210) 397-8100 Since the establishment of the Community Independent School District has fostered members of our society. Dedicated to the community, our doors remain open during opportunities that will enrich the lives of

BOARD OF TRUSTEES M’LISSA M. CHUMBLEY President, District 3 CAROL HARLE, Ph.D. Vice President, District 6 GERALD B. LOPEZ Secretary, District 2 JOSEPH H. MEDINA Trustee, District 1 ROBERT BLOUNT, JR. Trustee, District 4 KATIE N. REED Trustee, District 5 KAREN FREEMAN Trustee, District 7

ADMINISTRATION BRIAN T. WOODS, Ed.D. Superintendent JANIS JORDAN, Ed.D. Deputy Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction DON SCHMIDT Assistant Superintendent for Student, Family and Community Services

Education Department in 1984, Northside the concept of lifelong learning for all idea that the school is the center of the “non-traditional” hours to offer educational people both personally and professionally.

LEARNING TREE AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM (210) 397-8108 Learning doesn’t stop when the bell rings. The Learning Tree After School program provides a safe and positive environment for children while parents are still at work. Youth leaders engage students in enriching activities, homework help, and recreation. Enrichment activities are guided by Problem Based Learning principles. Lessons adhere to the same standards teachers use, The Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS).

ADULT LITERACY & EDUCATION (210) 397-8109 Adult Secondary Education classes include basic education and high school equivalency preparation classes focused on helping students obtain the knowledge and skills necessary for employment, self-sufficiency and high school equivalency completion.

ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE (ESL) (210) 397-8109 English as a Second Language (ESL) classes help adults improve their English proficiency with curriculum focusing on reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills. ESL students will gain knowledge and skills that will help them become active and informed parents, workers and community members.

DISTANCE LEARNING (210) 397-8109 Distance learning classes are designed for students who are unable to attend regularly scheduled Adult Education classes Monday through Friday. The sessions are held primarily online using Internet activities with face-to-face workbook practice and tutoring sessions.

HIGH SCHOOL EQUIVALENCY TESTING CENTER (210) 397-7569 GED® Testing is by appointment only at the GED® Testing Center. The General Educational Development Diploma, also called the High School Equivalency Certificate in Texas, provides proof of the completion of an alternative high school education.

PLAZA COMUNITARIA (210) 397-7563 In partnership with other district departments and the Mexican Consulate, Plaza Comunitaria provides basic education, technology literacy, financial literacy, and parenting education for those with limited English proficiency.

We support Northside Independent School District’s mission by encouraging the community to strive for personal excellence and lifelong learning beyond the classroom.

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ADULT & COMMUNITY EDUCATION

INTERESTED IN TEACHING?

STAFF VACANT Director of Adult & Community Education

We are always looking for experienced instructors and new course ideas. Our instructors come from varied backgrounds, from Northside teachers to business leaders, and all share one characteristic: a passion for sharing their area of interest.

DAMIAN ABBOTT Coordinator, Community Education TIFFANY MORENO Coordinator, Community Education MANDY ZEIGLER-NERI Coordinator, Community Education

If you have an idea for a class, please visit our website and submit a proposal detailing the course you would like to teach and what makes you the perfect person to teach it.

Our coordinators review all applications based on our program needs and student requests. We plan four to five months in advance for our semesters, and work to select seasonally-appropriate classes. If your proposal fits a need, the coordinators will be in touch to further discuss your ideas.

DOROTHY GONZALEZ Bookkeeper MCKENZIE RODRIGUEZ Administrative Assistant ESTHER SALAZAR Administrative Assistant ESTER BUENDIA Assistant Director, After School Programs

STAY CONNECTED! IN PERSON Our offices are open Monday-Friday to assist you with registration, program related questions, and general inquiries. You can also reach us by phone during regular office hours.

ONLINE By visiting information well as the registration

TERRY PEREZ Coordinator, After School Programs

our website, you can find on all of these programs, as latest news, current schedules, links, and contact information.

WWW.NISD.NET/ACE (210) 397-8100 (OPTION 2) 6632 BANDERA ROAD - BUILDING C SAN ANTONIO, TX 78238 SUMMER OFFICE HOURS: M-TH 7:30-4PM FRI 8AM-12PM

FACEBOOK http://www.facebook.com/NISDACE TWITTER @ACE_NISD INSTAGRAM @nisdcommunityeducation

FEDERICO REYNA Coordinator, After School Programs CARRIE RIOS Coordinator, After School Programs STEPHANIE SANTANA Coordinator, After School Programs SASHA LUEVANO Coordinator, Adult Basic Education

Visit us on social media to receive updates, check-in, comment on posts and photos, participate in discussions, post to our wall about your community education experiences and ask questions.

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Northside Independent School District Adult & Community Education 5900 Evers Road San Antonio, TX 78238-1606

Northside Adult & Community Education

WWW.NISD.NET/ACE

(210) 397-8100 (OPTION 2) 6632 BANDERA ROAD SAN ANTONIO, TX 78238

4 WAYS TO REGISTER!

ONLINE. PHONE. MAIL. VISIT.