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Basic Block Printing
NEW! You'll learn more about this simple carving method by using tools to create one-of-a-kind, versatile, long-lasting blocks to create an ink print you'll take home. Dress for a mess! Enter door 2.
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Tech Boys Soccer Summer Practice
The Tech Boys Soccer coaching staff will hold practices at Tech on Tuesdays from 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm and Thursdays from 10:00 am - 11:30 am starting on June 4th and ending on Aug 1st. These sessions will focus on skill development and teamwork through various activities and scrimmages in preparation for the 2024 season. All athletes who are going to be in 8th-12th grade are invited to attend.(We are in need of athletes interested in playing goalkeeper for our teams. Please spread the word that this will be a great opportunity to receive some instruction and try it out.)
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Paint at Home: Pet Painting Kit (Ages 10 & Up)
NEW! In this paint-at-home activity, participants will paint an artist-created image of their own pet! Participants will submit a photo of a beloved pet and the Gray Duck artists will get to work creating your one-of-a-kind pet paint-by-number. This piece will then be sent with all supplies needed to complete your piece on your own time. Specific instructions and email address to submit image will be provided after registration is completed. NOTE: Images will be drawn and sent out in July and August, respectively. Please keep this in mind when signing up. There is an additional charge for a 2nd pet of $25.00. Visit our photo example page, https://grayduckart.com/photoexamples, before emailing to ensure your photos will make a quality painting. Please contact Community Education if help is needed with the process at 320-370-8207.
2317-24S1 (July)
Ages
10 yr. - 99 yr.
2317-24S2 (August)
Ages
10 yr. - 99 yr.
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Private Lesson (adults/children)
These lessons are 25 minutes long and will meet 8 times. Private lessons are designed to give any participant the individualized attention necessary in order to improve or master swimming skills. Together, the instructor, participants and/or parent determine the goals for the session and the curriculum is customized in order to meet those goals. Private lessons are available for adults and children. Class Limit: 1 Lessons at Tech High School - Enter Door 2
Mon-Thu, Jun 3 - Jun 13
8:00 - 8:25 AM
Tech High School
Mon-Thu, Jun 3 - Jun 13
8:35 - 9:00 AM
Tech High School
Mon-Thu, Jun 3 - Jun 13
11:40 AM - 12:05 PM
Tech High School
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RC Wars (Grades 3-8)
In RC Wars, teams of students will build their own Remote Control vehicles to race and battle against other teams. Students will need to design their vehicles to not only be faster and stronger than other teams’ creations, but also better than purchased RC Cars and Drones! RC Wars will feature land and air races, obstacle courses and more as students learn mechanical and electrical building skills in an energetic and exciting environment. Enter door 1.
Mon-Wed, Jul 8 - Jul 10
1:00 - 4:00 PM
Quarryview Education Center
Grades
4th - 8th
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Running Adventures & Apollo Cross Country Practice (Grades 5-12)
It’s time to get off the beaten path and do some trail running! We will visit a different County/Regional/State parks each session. Participants need to be able to run at least 2 miles continuously. (June Beginner and Intermediate Distance Running is a great way to get ready!) Some locations will include an opportunity to swim. Participants who choose to swim must wear a life jacket. Contact the coach if you need a life jacket. Practices will be in conjunction with the Apollo High School Cross Country Running team. Meet at door 11 @ Apollo. Tentative Locations: Sand Dunes State Forest, Bertram Regional Park, Elm Creek Park Preserve, Kraemer Lake Park, Lake Rebecca, Lindbergh State Park Sign-up Options No transportation needed - FREE (Unlimited participants) Transportation from Discovery, Apollo, North, YMCA - Also Free! Support Provided by a LEAF Grant (limited to 18 participants) Information Link
Tue/Thu, Jul 9 - Jul 25
8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Grades
5th - 12th
Tue/Thu, Jul 9 - Jul 25
8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Grades
5th - 12th
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Spanish Class for Youth (Grades 1-12)
Spanish Class for Youth is an introductory class for youth of all ages, to learn the basics of the Spanish language or build on prior knowledge. Grades 1-5 will learn the basics of Spanish (alphabet, greetings, colors, numbers, family members, basic school/household supplies, and learn to form basic sentences, etc) through this engaging online course. Students will be given the opportunity to practice speaking and listening to Spanish through interactive games and activities online. Grades 6-8 will learn the basics of Spanish (alphabet, greetings, colors, numbers, family members, basic school/household supplies, and learn to form basic sentences which aid in communicating in the past, present, and future, etc) through this engaging online course. Students will be given the opportunity to practice speaking and listening to Spanish through online, interactive games and activities. Grades 9-12 will learn the basics of Spanish (alphabet, greetings, colors, numbers, family members, basic school/household supplies, and learn to form basic sentences which aid in communicating in the past, present, and future, present progressive verbs (-ing), etc) through this engaging online course. Students will be given the opportunity to practice speaking and listening to Spanish through interactive games and activities online.
Sat, Jul 13 - Aug 17
1:00 - 1:30 PM
Grades
1st - 5th
Sat, Jul 13 - Aug 17
1:45 - 2:30 PM
Grades
6th - 8th
Sat, Jul 13 - Aug 17
3:00 - 4:00 PM
Grades
9th - 12th
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Splatter Painting with Emotion in Motion (Ages 6 & Up)
NEW! At this crafty class, your child will make a large (16x20) canvas with their name on it. We'll put on an apron and goggles and listen to fun music while we splatter the canvas full of paint, glitter, and confetti. There will be special lighting effects in the paint room for a completely immersive experience. Dress for a mess!
Wed, Jun 12
1:30 - 2:30 PM
Ages
6 yr. - 17 yr.
11 m
Wed, Jun 26
5:30 - 7:00 PM
Ages
6 yr. - 17 yr.
11 m
Tue, Jul 16
3:30 - 5:00 PM
Ages
6 yr. - 17 yr.
11 m
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Sponsor a Participant-Youth Enrichment
Would you like to "Sponsor a Participant" who is unable to participate in a Community Education activity or class due to financial challenges? We invite you to take this opportunity to make a dollar donation to Youth Enrichment programming. Donations can also be brought to Community Education located at Quarryview Education Center. For questions, please call 320-370-8200. Thank you in advance for your generosity!
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Spring Roll Symphony: Crafting Crispy & Fresh Spring Roll Delights (Adult or Youth with Adult Supervision)
NEW! No need to look beyond your own kitchen for restaurant quality spring rolls! Whether you are looking to host a memorable Dim Sum get-together or simply want to create something fresh and bright to welcome in the spring, this is the class you have been looking for! Choice of meat (chicken or pork) & veggies will fill the crispy spring rolls, and fresh veggie and precooked protein of choice will fill the fresh spring rolls. Two types of wrappers will be used. Participants will be able to customize filling ingredients and seasonings according to their taste or dietary preferences and will learn the techniques to create fillings, and how to wrap, roll, and cook both types of rolls! Freezing and reheating tips will also be shared! If children are participating, adult supervision is required. You'll be emailed recipes and a list of ingredients and supplies needed for the icing approximately one week prior to class to provide time for shopping and baking. NOTE: One registration fee for this virtual class can include participants living full-time in the same household ONLY.
Sat, May 18
6:00 - 6:30 PM
Online Zoom Class
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St. Cloud Crush Boys & Girls HS Summer Tennis Team Hitting (Grades 7-12)
St. Cloud Crush Boys & Girls HS Summer Tennis Team Hitting Monday practice, Wednesday matches
Mon/Wed, Jun 10 - Jul 31
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Tech High School
Grades
7th - 12th
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St. Cloud Crush Girls HS Summer Basketball
St. Cloud Crush Girls Summer Basketball (grades 7-12)
Tue-Thu, Jun 11 - Aug 1
7:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Tech High School, Apollo High School, North Junior High, and South Junior High
Grades
7th - 12th
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St. Cloud Crush Girls Summer Softball Training
St Cloud Crush HS Girls Summer Softball Training (grades 6-12)
Mon/Wed, Jun 3 - Jul 31
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Apollo High School and Tech High School
Grades
6th - 12th
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St. Cloud Jr. Tennis
Welcome to St. Cloud Jr. Tennis! This program includes three youth levels addressing skill development at each level. Levels 1-3 are introductory to beginning levels. In level one (ages 7-8) students work on athletic skills, motor skills, tennis skills, and the ability to rally with another player. Level two (ages 9-10) includes students working on athletic skills, tennis skills, rally skills, and will apply skills in a game situation when ready. In level three (ages 11 & up) the participants will rally and work on strategies including the use of forehand, backhand, volley, and serve with actual game play involved. Monday evening classes are combined levels 1/2, and 2/3. (Racquets available or bring your own).
Mon, Jun 10 - Jun 24
6:00 - 7:00 PM
Ages
7 yr. - 9 yr.
11 m
Mon, Jun 10 - Jun 24
7:00 - 8:00 PM
Ages
10 yr. - 12 yr.
11 m
Tue/Thu, Jun 11 - Jun 27
9:00 - 10:00 AM
Ages
7 yr. - 8 yr.
11 m
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Stepping Into Success-Step Dancing (ages 12-18)
NEW! Stepping, or Step-Dancing, is a form of percussive dance in the African American culture. Your child will learn how to use their entire body as an instrument to produce complex rhythms and sounds through a mixture of footsteps, spoken word, and hand claps. Stepping Into Success class is designed to uplift and encourage 12-18 year old teenagers to move their bodies in a fun/different way through creative routines and affirmations. This program can build confidence while promoting positivity by connecting all ethnicities and backgrounds to break barriers by "stepping away" forms of negativity. Enter door 5.
Tue, Jun 11 - Jun 25
4:00 - 5:30 PM
Ages
12 yr. - 18 yr.
Tue, Jul 9 - Jul 23
4:00 - 5:30 PM
Ages
12 yr. - 18 yr.
Tue, Aug 6 - Aug 20
4:00 - 5:30 PM
Ages
12 yr. - 18 yr.
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Swim 1 (ages 5 & up)
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
Mon-Thu, Jun 3 - Jun 13
9:10 - 9:50 AM
Tech High School
Mon-Thu, Jun 3 - Jun 13
10:00 - 10:40 AM
Tech High School
Mon-Thu, Jun 3 - Jun 13
10:50 - 11:30 AM
Tech High School
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Swim 2 (ages 5 & up)
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
Mon-Thu, Jun 3 - Jun 13
9:10 - 9:50 AM
Tech High School
Mon-Thu, Jun 3 - Jun 13
10:00 - 10:40 AM
Tech High School
Mon-Thu, Jun 3 - Jun 13
4:00 - 4:40 PM
Tech High School
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Swim 3 (ages 5 & up)
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
Mon-Thu, Jun 3 - Jun 13
9:10 - 9:50 AM
Tech High School
Mon-Thu, Jun 3 - Jun 13
4:00 - 4:40 PM
Tech High School
Mon-Thu, Jun 17 - Jun 27
8:35 - 9:15 AM
Tech High School
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Swim 4 (ages 5 & up)
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
Mon-Thu, Jun 3 - Jun 13
10:50 - 11:30 AM
Tech High School
Mon-Thu, Jun 3 - Jun 13
6:40 - 7:20 PM
Tech High School
Mon-Thu, Jun 17 - Jun 27
10:40 - 11:20 AM
Tech High School
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Swim 5 (ages 5 & up)
Participants learn ways to improve efficiency for strokes learned in Swim classes 1-4 while learning new skills. Safety topics include 1st aid, throwing assists and proper use of lifejacket. Class limit: 6. Skills: Feet-first surface dive to 7ft. and pick up object Flip turn: Front crawl Flip turn: Back crawl Treading water Flutter/dolphin/breaststroke kick with kick board Front/back crawl with flip turn Elementary backstroke Breaststroke Butterfly Sidestroke Lessons at Tech High School - Enter Door 2
Mon-Thu, Jun 3 - Jun 13
10:50 - 11:30 AM
Tech High School
Mon-Thu, Jun 17 - Jun 27
11:30 AM - 12:10 PM
Tech High School
Mon-Thu, Jun 17 - Jun 27
6:50 - 7:30 PM
Tech High School
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Swim 6 (ages 5 & up)
Participants have learned all strokes and will concentrate on refining their technique. Safety topics include recognizing spinal injury and proper use of life jacket. Class limit: 6. Skills: Feet first surface dive and pick up brick Open turn breaststroke and butterfly Tread water, kick only Flutter/dolphin/breaststroke kick with kick board Front/back crawl with flip turn Elementary backstroke Breaststroke with open turn Butterfly with open turn Sidestroke Lessons at Tech High School, Enter Door 2
Mon-Thu, Jun 3 - Jun 13
10:00 - 10:40 AM
Tech High School
Mon-Thu, Jun 17 - Jun 27
6:50 - 7:30 PM
Tech High School
Mon-Thu, Jul 8 - Jul 18
9:10 - 9:50 AM
Tech High School
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Swim Lesson for Girls (Ages 5-10)
These small group lessons are designed to give any participant the semi-individualized attention necessary in order to improve or master water comfort or swimming skills. Together, the instructor and participants determine the goals for the session and the curriculum is customized in order to meet those goals. This is a girls only session. Class Limit: 10. Lessons at Tech High School - Enter Door 2
Tue/Thu, Jun 18 - Jun 27
3:00 - 3:30 PM
Ages
5 yr. - 10 yr.
Mon/Wed, Jul 8 - Jul 17
3:00 - 3:30 PM
Ages
5 yr. - 10 yr.
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Taylor Swift Inspired Friendship Bracelets (Grades 3-8)
NEW! Come make beaded friendship bracelets while listening to Taylor Swift. Even sing along if you'd like! Participants will have the opportunity to make bracelets to keep or give to others during this class.
Wed, Jun 26
5:15 - 6:30 PM
Grades
3rd - 8th
Wed, Jul 10
5:15 - 6:30 PM
Grades
3rd - 8th
Wed, Jul 31
5:15 - 6:30 PM
Grades
3rd - 8th
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Tech Boys Soccer Summer Practice
The Tech Boys Soccer coaching staff will hold practices at Tech on Tuesdays from 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm and Thursdays from 10:00 am - 11:30 am starting on June 4th and ending on Aug 1st. These sessions will focus on skill development and teamwork through various activities and scrimmages in preparation for the 2024 season. All athletes who are going to be in 8th-12th grade are invited to attend. (We are in need of athletes interested in playing goalkeeper for our teams. Please spread the word that this will be a great opportunity to receive some instruction and try it out.)
Tue/Thu, Jun 4 - Aug 1
10:00 AM - 7:30 PM
Tech High School
Grades
7th - 12th
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Tech Cross Country Summer Practice
Tech Boys & Girls Cross Country Summer Practice (grades 6-12) Contact: Coach Combs - michael.combs@isd742.org Info: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1E2fHJhiosET9WO... Strength & Conditioning Registration: https://isd742.ce.eleyo.com/course/5571/summer-202... Schedule: June 8, June 12 - June 30, July 10 - July 28, July 31 Mon - 8am - Strength and Conditioning @ Tech Tues - 1pm - Run @ Whitney Park (Meet by dog park parking lot, NW side of park) Wed - 1pm - Run @ Quarryview (Meet at NW part of lot) Thurs - 8am - Strength and Conditioning @ Tech Fri - TBD, but either 8am or 1pm - Run @ TBD location Mon, July 31 - last summer run - time/location TBD
Grades
6th - 12th
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Tech Girls Summer Soccer Practice
Tech Girls Summer Soccer Practice (gr 7-12)
Tue, Wed/Fri, Jun 7 - Jul 31
6:30 - 8:30 AM
Tech High School
Grades
7th - 12th
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