St. Cloud Area School District 742 Community Education

Beginner stand up paddle boarders will improve their skills and confidence with both on-land and on-water instruction. Class will take place at Warner Lake, a non-motorized lake that is perfect for beginners. Come prepared to get wet and have fun! All participants must sign a waiver and children under age 16 must be accompanied by an adult. Children under 18 need waiver signed by parent. No lifeguard will be present. All equipment will be supplied by Clear Waters Outfitting. Meet at Warner Lake boat launch.

Operation S.A.V.E will provide education about how to recognize the signs and symptoms of suicidal thinking, ask the most important questions, and validate a person's experience and expedite help and emergency services. Enter door 1.

Operation S.A.V.E will provide education about how to recognize the signs and symptoms of suicidal thinking, ask the most important questions, validate a person's experience and expedite help and emergency services. Participants are encouraged to ask questions through out the class. Enter door 1.

NEW! Did you know that playing chess can help strengthen a student’s memory, improve a child’s decision-making skills, and help instill an understanding of actions and consequences? Kids who play and practice chess regularly often see increases in math skills as well as reading comprehension. Plus — it’s fun — kids love it! The camp is open to students from 1st grade to 8th grade, regardless of experience level. Chess camp will consist of lessons, chess puzzles, practice games, tournament games, blitz chess (speed chess), chess variations and a look at chess history. Campers will learn basic tactics, strategies, and concepts. Chess sets and other materials will be provided. There will also be time for some physical activity as well. Camp will conclude with a tournament and the awarding of trophies and medals. The chess camp is directed by Pat LaVone, a highly regarded Minnesota chess coach, with over 28 years of teaching experience. He has led teams to top finishes in U.S. championship events and coached Eden Prairie High School and Breck School teams to Minnesota State Scholastic Championships. In 2004, LaVone was honored as the Minnesota School Chess Association Coach of the Year.

Participants become comfortable in the water learning basic skills. Safety topics include pool rules, recognizing lifeguard, safe water entry, being able to recall name and phone number, helping yourself in an emergency and proper use of a lifejacket. Class limit: 5 Skills: Enter and exit the water Blowing bubbles Bob underwater Pick up object underwater Front/back floats Front/back blastoffs Flip flops (rolling from front to back) Flutter kick on wall Front/back paddle Treading water motions Lessons at Tech High School - Enter Door 2

Participants learn to swim without support. Safety topics include being able to recall parents/guardians names, home address, proper use of lifejacket and boat safety. Class limit: 5. Skills: Jump into chest-deep water and return to edge of pool Bob underwater and hold breath Front/back float Front/back blast offs Flip flops (rolling from front to back/ back to front) Flutter kick with kick board Treading water Front/back crawl Breaststroke kick Lessons at Tech High School - Enter Door 2

Participants learn to be comfortable with new skills in deep water and learn new strokes. Safety topics include helping yourself and others in an emergency, safe weather conditions for swimming and proper use of lifejackets. Class limit: 6. Skills: Jump into deep water and return to wall Swim underwater and pick up an object Front/back float in deep end Flutter kick on front/back with kick board Treading water in deep end Front crawl with rhythmic breathing Back crawl Elementary backstroke Breaststroke kick Breaststroke arm motion Lessons at Tech High School - Enter Door 2

Participants will increase endurance, improve skills learned in Swim classes 1-3 while learning new skills. Safety topics include basic 1st aid, reaching assists and proper use of a lifejacket. Class limit: 6. Skills: Feet-first surface dive in deep end Somersault Open turn: Front crawl Open turn: Back crawl Treading water Flutter kick on front/back with kick board Breaststroke kick with kick board Front/back crawl Elementary backstroke Breaststroke Dolphin kick Lessons at Tech High School - Enter Door 2

NEW! Experience the magic of Taylor Swift and her iconic Era tour at our legendary art camp! Immerse yourself in creativity inspired by her music and style. From drawing to painting to sculpting, embark on an unforgettable artistic journey. Unleash your inner artist in this special tribute to Taylor Swift's enduring legacy. Please pack a nut free snack and drink & lunch for your child. Enter door 1.

Discover the gentle and flowing movements of Tae Guk Kwon, a traditional Korean form of Tai Chi. You'll be guided through slow, intentional movements that will enhance your flexibility, mobility, balance, and rhythm without the stress of other workouts. Come feel rejuvenated in this low-impact program for beginners.

Tech Boys Soccer Summer Practice (grades incoming 8-12)

Tech Boys Basketball Summer Academy Tech HS Boys Basketball Summer Workouts (Grades 8-12) Get ready to ignite your game! The Tech Boys Basketball Summer Academy is your high-octane training ground! If you're a returning player in grades 9-12, or an incoming 8th grader ready to join the Tech High School legacy, this is your moment! Prepare to learn directly from The Tech Boys Coaching Staff and explode your potential. We're talking serious skill elevation in every crucial area: laser-focused shooting, electrifying dribbling, pinpoint passing, and next-level team concepts. Don't just get better – dominate! Sign up now and let's make this your most impactful summer yet!

The Tech Power Strength and Conditioning Program is designed to develop EXPLOSIVE speed and strength. We incorporate Olympic weight movements, circuit training, plyometrics, and dynamic speed development to monitor and track your athlete’s growth and development. Sessions will run from 8:00-10:00 AM on Monday, Tuesday, and Thursdays. Our start date is June 2nd and our last day is August 6th. There will be no programming during the MSHSL Dead Period, the week of July 6-10. If you have any questions, or would like to inquire about scholarship opportunities, please contact Community Education. Bring to workouts: athletic shoes and PLENTY OF WATER. ***WE START JUNE 2nd!*** Enter Tech through the Activities Entrance and meet in the Tech Weight Room.

Calling all boys and girls interested in volleyball! Join us as Tech Volleyball presents Team Tiger Camp! In this fundamental focused camp, players will work on fine tuning their skills in a positive, high-energy environment. Players will work in small groups on skills, drills and play a variety of fun games to improve their volleyball knowledge and play. Enter door 2.

This program is an engaging introduction to the TRADITION of St. Cloud Tech Tiger Football. Your Tech Football Player will spend time each session working on basic ball skills, take-away skills, and pursuit fundamentals. Each session will conclude with players dividing into groups (K-2 and 3-4) for team games like 7 on 7 Flag Football and Tiger Ball. A t-shirt will be provided (please indicate YOUTH S, M, L or ADULT S, M, L, XL, XXL). Tech High School coaches and players will be leading the instruction and coaching the teams. Bring to class: athletic shoes or cleats and plenty of water daily. All activities will be held at the Tech High School Auxiliary Fields. All future Tiger Football Players are encouraged to participate. If you have any questions, or would like to inquire about scholarship opportunities, please contact Tech Assistant Football Coach: darien.stegner@isd742.org. Sessions will be held on Saturdays, 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM, Sept 12 - October 17. Follow us on Facebook (Tech Tiger Football) or X @techtigerfbfor current info and updates about the entire K-12 Tech Football Program. **This is a fundraising event for Tech Football**

Play football, have fun! Your child will enjoy expert coaching from our experienced staff and players. Surprise special guests will join us each night of camp. Campers will be drilled daily on basic ball skills, take-away skills and pursuit fundamentals. Players will develop position specific skills and techniques through competitive drills, contests and passing scrimmages. Our 4-day camp is non-contact with an emphasis on safety, fun and learning to play football like a Tech Tiger. A t-shirt will be provided. (please indicate YOUTH S, M, L or ADULT S, M, L, XL, XXL). Bring to class: athletic shoes or cleats and plenty of water daily. Meet on the turf at Tech! All Tiger Youth Football and South Jr. High Football players are encouraged to participate in this camp. If you have any questions, or would like to inquire about scholarship opportunities, please contact Head Football Coach: jon.benson@isd742.org or 320-493-3749. Sessions will be held July 27 - 30 from 6:00 to 8:00 PM on YOUR HOME FIELD, Tiger Stadium. Follow us on Facebook (Tech Tiger Football) or X @techtigerfb for current info and updates about the entire K-12 Tech Football Program. **This is a fundraising event for Tech Football**