Bookworms, Earth Worms and Gummy Worms
(for children entering 3rd & 4th grade)
Reading discussions help children to develop literary and comprehension skills. This unique workshop will ignite your imagination as you read books based on worms, and other captivating favorites. fiction comes to life as you perform earthworm exploration using crafts and edible worms. $10 fee paid to instructor on first day.
Andrea Fuentes and Christina Rhoads       $69
Mon., Tues., Wed., Thurs., 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.; 4 sessions starting July 26, ending July 29,
Agriculture Building, Rm 127

Have an A+ Summer - Ages 8-11 (entering 3rd & 4th grades)
Web Tales and Jelly Belly Math are some of the ways to aspire your kids with academics this summer. Blending writing and technology are great ways for building skills in language arts. Webtales are stories that kids will write using a thesaurus to find new words, a dictionary to check spelling, and a computer for adding clip art. Kids will have more motivating fun when they use their own spider drawings, M&Ms and prizes to help with elementary math, theory, discussion, solving word problems and much more. Workshop includes indoor and outdoor educational activities, a 30-minute supervised lunch break, prizes, an A+ badge and, best of all, No Homework! $5 fee paid to each instructor on the first day of class.
Andrea Fuentes and Christina Rhoads       $99
Mon. thru Thurs., 9:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.; 4 sessions starting July 19, ending July 22, Agriculture Building., Rm 127

Keyboarding for Kids - Ages 8-11 & 12-17
Are you up to the challenge? Learning to type will benefit you in school and work. When you go back to school in the fall, be ready for those reports. Save hours of homework time. If you already know how to type, come and improve your speed.
Gilbert Vizcarra       $65
Ages 8-11 - Mon., Tues., Wed., Thurs., 10:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.; 11 sessions starting June 21, ending July 8, (No Class on July 05, ) John Muir Hall, West Campus, Rm 152

Ages 12-17 - Mon., Tues., Wed., Thurs., 11:15 a.m.-12:15 p.m.; 11 sessions starting June 21, ending July 8, (No Class on July 05, ) John Muir Hall, West Campus, Rm 152

Green Energy Academy - Ages 14-17
This two week program provides students with an opportunity to explore energy and sustainability technologies. You will gain the opportunity to participate in labs in energy efficiency, solar, wind, bio-energy and alternative fuels. The sessions will end with a creative segment where you will share and develop future concepts and present your ideas. Materials included in class fee.
Community Ed Staff       $149
Mon., Tues., Wed., Thurs., 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.; 8 sessions starting June 14, ending June 24, Ansel Adams, West Campus, Rm 203

Writing Your Personal Statement for the College Application - 11th and 12th Graders
How to get your foot in the door for college! Here’s an opportunity for college-bound high school juniors and seniors, or transfer students, to learn how to write a unique, dynamic personal narrative to prepare for your college application essay. You’ll have the chance to practice writing portions of a personal essay and view samples of others. At the end of this workshop, you should have a great start to a personal statement that will lead admissions officers to welcome you to their college! Hand-outs included. Hand-outs included .
Christina Rhoads       $89
Sat., 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.; 3 sessions starting June 12, ending June 26, Lifelong Learning Center, Rm 102

Natural A’s - Ages 10-17
Any student can significantly enhance grades and chances for scholarships and college admissions by performing academic skills in alignment with the brain’s natural patterns. This makes note-taking, reading, studying, memorizing and test-taking amazingly efficient. Learn to better understand math, optimize concentration, and prevent test anxiety. The instructor graduated at the top of his class with a 4.0 GPA, and has a Juris Doctor Degree from Brigham Young University. Parents are invited to register with their children. $30 material fee paid to instructor.
Curtis Adney       $45
Wed., 1:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.; 1 session on July 28, Sierra Hall, West Campus, Rm 133

Multiplication Fun - Ages 8-12
Does your child have trouble memorizing multiplication facts? Multiplication is one of the basic building blocks for success in math. Kids will learn facts in a fun way - singing songs, learning tricks, playing games and doing some fun art projects. Kids will have a banana split party celebrating their memorized multiplication facts on the last day of class! Students will work with tables 2-9 for the majority of the class, tables 0, 1 and 10’s are briefly discussed. $5 material fee paid to instructor. Class will meet in Rm 103 on last day.
Rochelle Ramirez       $65
Mon., Tues., Wed., Thurs., Fri., 1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m.; 5 sessions starting June 14, ending June 18, Lifelong Learning Center, Rm 101

Quiz Show - Are You Poppin’ for Manners? - Ages 7-12
Double your points when you score with this humorous class! Kids will have a blast as they use music, team problem solving, role-play, prizes and a unique Balloon Quiz Show Contest to reinforce manners. As an added bonus kids will focus on Host with the Most” and “Guest with the Best” as they use dining and table manners to partake in a formal luncheon on July 8th. You’ll learn appropriate manners to be used with peers, teachers, and family whether at home, school, sporting events or in public. $7 material fee paid to instructor.
Mary Claire Attebery       $79
Tues., Wed., Thurs., Fri., 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.; 4 sessions starting July 6, ending July 9, Lifelong Learning Center, Rm 103

Social Skills for High School - Ages 13-16
Help your preteen entering and teens attending high school by having them learn the “True Friendship” inventory technique. Activities are designed to help empower your preteen or teen to influence their ability to confidently identify or resist negative influences. Improve communication skills, expand positive vocabulary and reinforce the importance of positive body language and first impressions. Participation in this class can be added to your resume and applications. $5 material fee paid to instructor.
Mary Claire Attebery       $45
Sat., 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.; 1 session on July 31, Lifelong Learning Center, Rm 103

French for Fun - Ages 7-9
Looking for a class to inspire your child? This class will teach basic vocabulary and phrases. Kids will have fun exploring a new culture, learning French songs and listen to short stories. $5 material fee paid to instructor.
Ines Bucknam       $49
Mon., Tues., Wed., Thurs., 10:00 a.m.-11:30 a.m.; 5 sessions starting June 21, ending June 28, Agriculture Building, Rm 128

French for Fun Ages 10-13
Paris anyone? Learn about the culture and people of France while discovering this popular language. Instructor Ines brings France to life as you explore basic vocabulary and phrases. Best of all it will prepare you for a beginning French class in high school. $5 material fee paid to instructor.
Ines Bucknam       $49
Mon., Tues., Wed., Thurs., 1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m.; 5 sessions starting June 21, ending June 28, Agriculture Building, Rm 128

Flower Power - Ages 12-17
Hey girls let’s pump up the volume and be HEARD! Sign up for fun activities that will inspire YOU to be strong, smart and courageous. In an encouraging environment find out what self-esteem is all about, learn how to express yourself, create your signature walk and stand tall! Learn about yourself and the world around you. Discover how to build genuine friendships and how to eliminate barriers that prevent you from reaching your goals. Create your own “I’m Amazing” statement; learn about positive posture, all this and much more. $10 material fee paid to instructor. Theresa Ilog-Fogarty       $45
Mon., 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.; 3 sessions starting June 14, ending June 16, Lifelong Learning Center, Rm 111

Sign Language for Kids - Ages 13-17
Beginner ASL for teenagers who want to get their feet wet with sign language. They will learn the basic words and numbers to start communicating with others.
Taelor Fernandez       $29
Tues., 3:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.; 4 sessions starting June 22, ending July 13, Sierra Hall, West Campus, Rm 133

Pirate Treasures of Politeness - Ages of 7-12
This fun filled week is designed to keep children entertained, inspired and eager to learn manners and social skills. Kids will create a Treasure Island environment, complete with a forest, waterfall, village, quicksand, lagoon, swamp, mountain and a shipwreck on the beach. Then Mates will go on an adventure in search of riches and win prizes as they are quizzed on manners at each location. Manners are reinforced with role playing, problem solving and hands on craft projects and much more. $5 material fee paid to instructor.
Mary Claire Attebery       $69
Mon., Tues., Wed., Thurs., Fri., 2:30 p.m.-5:00 p.m.; 5 sessions starting June 28, ending July 2, Lifelong Learning Center, Rm 104