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Starting Soon101 Dalmatians Ages 7-12Youth Enrichment ClassesBoth classes are running! The adventures of Pongo, Perdita, their owners, and all those cute puppies! Don't forget Cruella De Vil and all the animals who help rescue the kidnapped puppies! A fun show to learn stage directions, creating characters, and teaching projection and expression. There will be a free performance on the last day of the play. Practices: April 14, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23 & 24 Group 1: Practices 4:15-5:30pm, Performance: April 25 (Rehearsal 4:15-5:00pm, Show 5:00-5:30pm) Group 2: Practices 6:15-7:30pm, Performance: April 25 (Rehearsal 6:15-7:00pm, Show 7:00-7:30pm) - FULL CLASS Registration deadline: 4/7Winter/Spring 2025
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Child & Babysitting Safety (CABS) ProgramYouth Enrichment ClassesAges 11+ Motivating and Inspiring Minds—Ariane Bromberg The Child and Babysitting Safety (CABS) program from the American Safety and Health Institute gives everything you need to know for safe and successful babysitting. The YouTube “vlogger” style presentation of the video brings a youthful and high-energy spirit to the program content, and the colorful magazine format of the student book makes learning fun. From getting started with your business, to working with parents and children, to key safety, caregiving, and first aid tips, CABS will help set you up for babysitting success. Students must be present for the entire class and complete achievement of the core learning objectives to receive certification valid for two years. Students attend this class independently and should come prepared with a notebook and pen. Registration deadline is one week prior to class date. No refunds after the registration deadline.Summer 2025
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PopularDancin' Dragons May CampYouth Enrichment ClassesPlease register by 24-25 school year grade. Let’s dance! Build self-esteem learning jazz, ballet and high kick skills at age appropriate levels using rhythm, teamwork and coordination. Learn a fun routine to perform for friends and family! Each dancer gets a t-shirt and each class gets their own dance accessory to represent the beauty of Minnesota to keep. Registration deadline: April 28 Practices: May 5, 12, 19 - Lake Ripley Gym Rehearsal: May 29 - Bernie Aaker Auditorium (all levels, 5-6pm) Performance: May 30 - Bernie Aaker Auditorium (all levels, 5-5:30pm) About the instructor: Melissa has taught ballet, modern, jazz, and lyrical dance for all ages. She trained with instructors from the Royal Ballet in London, School of American Ballet, San Francisco Ballet, Joffrey and Paul Sanasardo/Martha Graham.Summer 2025
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GRASP (Grand Rapids Academic Summer Program) Grades K-8Youth Enrichment ClassesGrand Rapids Academic Summer Program is a summer math and reading correspondence program that provides review exercises for children completing kindergarten through grade 8 (use 2024-2025 school year grade). Teachers and curriculum professionals developed this cost efficient substitute for traditional summer school that seeks to help students retain skills learned the past school year. Grades K-3 get a packet and grades 4-8 can choose between online or a packet. For more information visit www.grps.org/grasp. Successfully complete (70% accuracy) and receive: At least 7 lessons - certificate All 9 lessons - certificate & medal Fee: $38.00/one subject $68.00/both math & reading Registration Deadline: April 25Winter/Spring 2025
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Home Alone!Youth Enrichment ClassesAges 8+ Motivating and Inspiring Minds—Ariane Bromberg Is your child ready for the independence of being home alone? Parents need to be sure their children have the skills and maturity to handle the responsibility safely. Whether it is for an hour after school or several hours a day during the summer, being trusted to be home alone can be a positive experience for a mature and well-prepared child. This class for children will address several topics relating to being “Home Alone,” including age guidelines, safe habits, house rules, after school routines, phone calls and door knocks, dog emergencies, personal safety, handling the unexpected, gun safety, severe weather, fire safety, intruders and first aid tips. Students attend this class independently and should come prepared with a notebook and pen. Parents are encouraged to review the take-home information and discuss it with their child. Registration deadline is one week prior to class date. No refunds after the registration deadline.Summer 2025
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Ice Cream Science Grades K-6Youth Enrichment ClassesThis class is designed for youth to have FUN while learning some science concepts (inquiry based) - this is a STEM class. We will be using the simplest of techniques (freezer bags and lots of flavored syrups and toppings to choose from). Come and have some fun with your friends! Includes supplies and ingredients.Summer 2025
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Party Crashers RC Car Racing ClinicYouth Enrichment ClassesIntro to RC Car Racing Gr. K-8 Interested in RC Cars? Want to try racing them on a track? Then come join us as we explore what makes them work and get to try them out. Participants will leave with a better understanding and get some time testing out their driving skills on a few different types of RC Cars. Participants can use RC Cars provided or their own on approval. RC Car Racing Gr. K-12 Want to drive RC Cars on a track? Then come join us and you can test your driving skills on a few different types of RC Cars. Participants can use RC Cars provided or use their own on approval.Winter/Spring 2025
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Spring Cake Pops: Parent/Child ClassYouth Enrichment ClassesCake pops are made for kids, and now they can make their own! We’ll teach you how to combine just the right amount of cake crumbs and buttercream icing to create tasty cake pops in fun SPRING designs! You will learn to read a recipe & follow directions, how to melt candy melts and kitchen safety. At the end of this class, you will bring home some beautifully decorated Cake Pops for your family!! Includes supplies and ingredients.Summer 2025
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Virtual ACT Test Prep CourseYouth Enrichment Classes*For students currently enrolled in grades 10-12 Advantage Educational Programs To help students prepare for the ACT test, Advantage Educational Programs, in cooperation with Litchfield Community Education, will offer their ACT prep courses to students from Litchfield High School. Are you uneasy about your test-taking skills or unsatisfied with previous ACT results? This may be the course for you. Two different course formats allow students to choose the one that best suits their learning styles and personal circumstances. Students are also able to make up any classes they miss, and all courses may be repeated online at no additional charge. Once enrolled, students are sent an access code for their class via email. Registration deadlines are one week prior to class start date. Option 1: Online ZOOM w/instructor: Saturdays, 9:00 AM-12:00 PM Fee: $180.00 Option 2: Online Course self-paced: Materials accessible at any time Fee: $80.00Winter/Spring 2025