St. Cloud Area School District 742 Community Education

Your child will learn how to build a computer bot to compete against other coders. Whether new or experienced, this is the perfect way for your child to explore competitive coding. The Code Championship Series is four online tournaments hosted on Google Meet. If you have a modern browser, no download is required. Players must be able to navigate the internet. The Google Meet link will be emailed two days before the tournament.

Relax on a chilly Saturday morning with a warm cup of special blended coffee or hot chocolate, a delicious pastry, and a few friendly games of UNO with friends. Tuition includes a pastry and a hot drink. Enter door 1.

Let your creativity bloom in this sweet springtime workshop designed just for young bakers! In Pastel Petals Cookie Decorating, kids will learn the basics of cookie design using soft pastel colors, floral themes, and fun icing techniques. From pretty petals to adding sparkly details, each participant will decorate their own set of sugar cookies to take home and share (or keep all to themselves—we won’t tell!). This hands-on class encourages artistic expression, builds kitchen confidence, and celebrates the joy of spring through sugar and smiles. All supplies are provided—just bring your imagination and a love for cookies! Bring to class: (optional) container. Enter door 1.

Para padres e hijos desde el nacimiento hasta los 5 años. Este grupo discutirá cómo nuestra cultura influye en nuestra crianza de los hijos y nuestras familias. Es una oportunidad para el co-aprendizaje entre familias y maestros compartiendo experiencias. Un intérprete de español estara en esta clase. Reconocemos que las familias vienen en muchas formas, y todos son bienvenidos, incluidos los aliados y los miembros de la familia extendida.

NEW! Cricut is an electronic cutting machine used to personalize and create crafts from materials like paper, vinyl, and fabric. With over six years of Cricut experience, instructor Sheri Layne-Laramie will guide participants through its many creative applications and help everyone gain confidence using the Cricut's free Design Space software. In the final class, participants will enjoy hands-on practice with a Cricut machine, and create a small personalized project to take home. Participants should bring a laptop, tablet, or smartphone with Designspace installed. Enter door 1.

DASH Sports flag football camps provide players with a well-rounded football experience in a little to no contact safe environment. Key elements of passing, catching, rushing, and defense will be taught and practiced each class, and players will be grouped and challenged at an appropriate level in a fun, positive environment while learning values of ‘Respect, Hustle, and Pride’. Camp ends with a scrimmage the final day where players can showcase their skills. Footballs and other equipment are provided. Athletes should dress for the weather. Bring to class: a water bottle (spikes/cleats, and mouthguards are optional). Meet at the outdoor fields.

DASH Sports flag football tykes camps provide players with an introductory experience to the great game of football in a little to no contact safe environment. Key elements of passing, catching, rushing, and defense will be taught and practiced. Fun, skill-based games will be played to practice newly learned skills. Footballs and flag belts are provided. Athletes should dress for the weather. Bring to class: water bottle (spikes/cleats are optional). Parent participation may be needed for the 3-6 year olds. Meet at the outdoor fields.

DASH Sports soccer camps provide players a well-rounded soccer experience covering a broad range of soccer skills training (dribbling, passing, shooting, & defense) and skill-based games. Players will be challenged and grouped at an appropriate level while receiving instruction in a fun, positive environment while learning values of ‘Respect, Hustle, and Pride’. Camp ends with a scrimmage on the final day. Soccer balls are provided. Bring to class: water bottle (shin guards are optional). Meet at the outdoor fields.

DASH Sports Track & Field camps provide participants with practice in several areas including: Sprinting, javelin throwing, shotput, relay running, jumping and distance running. Emphasis is on technique and proper form. Camp consists of many different types of physical activities, drills, and games, all tailored specifically to enhance overall track and field performance. Bring to class: water bottle and wear athletic shoes. Meet by the outside fields.

DASH Sports Track & Field Tykes camps provide participants with a basic introduction into Track & Field events. Participants will learn and practice how to correctly run, jump, and throw. Emphasis is on technique and proper form. Camp consists of many different types of physical activities, drills, and games, all tailored specifically to enhance overall athletic ability & performance. Bring to class: water bottle and wear athletic shoes. Parent participation is required for 3 year olds and recommended when needed for 4-6 year olds. Meet by the outside fields.

Dim Sum is a joyful Chinese dining tradition of sharing a variety of small flavorful bites and connection with family and friends. One of the most beloved Dim Sum Dishes is Pot Stickers! You will learn the magic of building a full-flavored filling (choose base of pork or chicken), roll out tender homemade wrappers, assemble and cook the pot stickers to perfection with a crispy bottom and tender juicy filling. A bright flavorful sauce will complete the experience. The experience will possibly make store bought pot stickers a thing of the past! Tuition includes an electronic packet of recipes. Participants will receive Zoom instructions via email prior to class. More info will be provided in the ingredient list packet. NOTE: One registration fee for this virtual class can include immediate family members living in the same home only.

Enjoy time with friends at Pizza Ranch in Waite Park for a delicious, all-you-can-eat buffet. A room is reserved just for us! Feast on a variety of pizzas, chicken, potatoes, salads, soups, and desserts. Bring to class: money for your meal and beverage (tuition covers cost of Project Challenge staff only).

Enjoy a tasty, light supper at Zaffiro's Pizza in Waite Park and afterward attend a movie at Marcus Parkwood Cinema (conveniently located just down the carpeted hallway from the restaurant). Participant pick up will be at the theater following the movie. Tuition includes movie admission. Bring to class (optional): spending money for your meal and movie snacks.