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6th Grade Cross Country Running Team for Kennedy and NorthRecreationCross country running team for 6th graders at Kennedy at North.Fall 2022
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A Parent's Guide to TikTokTechnologyStarting SoonNEW! Have you heard about the fastest growing social media app called Tiktok? With over one billion active and growing users, this class will provide everything you need to know to about the app that is paving the future of social media, culture, and news. Learn how it is used and how parents can help make it safer for kids. Class recording, reference materials, and follow-up support included from the instructor.Fall 2022
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A Trip to the CasinoTripsEnjoy an outing with friends at Grand Casino Mille Lacs. Don’t forget your good luck charms! Meet at North Junior High School for group transportation to the casino. There is limited seating on the bus for wheelchairs. Must be at least 18-years old to register for this class. Tuition includes transportation. Bring to class: money for gambling and food. Enter door 3.Fall 2022
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A Trip to the Casino - Assistant FeeTripsAssistants must register so the correct bus size can be ordered.Fall 2022
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ACT Prep Seminar (Grades 10-12)Special InterestIn-Person Option: This five-hour seminar enables your learner to prepare for the ACT college admission test. Your child will gain valuable insight into the ACT through a close examination of each type of question. This seminar will teach strategies necessary for answering specific question types and general test-taking tips. It also provides suggestions for post seminar test preparation. Your student will receive 24 practice tests, divided into 20-minute workouts, written to ACT specifications, as well as a detailed preparation study guide. Virtual Option: This five-hour virtual seminar enables your learner to prepare for the ACT college admission test. Your child will gain valuable insight into the ACT through a close examination of each type of question. This virtual seminar will teach strategies necessary for answering specific question types and general test-taking tips. It also provides suggestions for post seminar test preparation. Your student will receive 24 practice tests, divided into 20-minute workouts, written to ACT specifications, as well as a detailed preparation study guide. Participant will have access to the seminar for 6 months. Links with access codes will be provided after registration by Doorway to College/ZAPS. Printed materials will be mailed as well. **If your student is in 10th, 11th, or 12th grade and attends Tech or Apollo, please call 320-370-8200 for an adjusted rate sponsored by GetReady and the State of Minnesota**Fall 2022
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Acrylic Painting on Canvas for AdultsCreativeAt this creative and colorful class, you'll learn how to make an original masterpiece with step-by-step instructions. No prior art experience necessary, but fun is required! The October 13th class features a classic fall scene of a Blue Jay perched on a colorful maple tree branch. The December 6th class features a silver moon with a beautiful starry night sky with towering silhouettes of trees against an aurora backdrop. Come explore your creative side! Tuition includes materials. Enter door 1.Fall 2022
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Acrylic Painting on Canvas for Youth (Ages 9 & Up)Arts & CraftsYour child will learn from step-by-step instruction of an original painting on canvas by the instructor, artist Charlene Lundberg. All instruction and supplies included in cost. Students will complete painting during class for take home and display. (image is an example of a Charlene Lundberg original).Fall 2022
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Acrylic Painting on a Coffee Mug for Youth (Ages 9 & Up)Arts & CraftsYour child will learn from step-by-step instruction of an original painting on a coffee mug by the instructor, artist Charlene Lundberg. All instruction and supplies included in cost. Students will complete painting during class for take home and display. Enter door 1.Fall 2022
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Adult & Pediatric CPR, AED, First AidWellnessThe American Heart Association: Adult and Pediatric CPR, AED, First Aid program helps you recognize and respond appropriately to cardiac, automated external defibrillator (AED), breathing and first aid emergencies in adults, children and infants. The courses in this program teach you the knowledge and skills needed to give immediate care to an injured or ill person and to decide whether advanced medical care is needed. Upon successful completion, you'll receive an American Heart Association: Adult and Pediatric CPR, AED, First Aid certification card that is valid for two years. Enter door 1.Fall 2022
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Starting SoonAir Fryer Hype! (youth with adult supervision)FoodNEW! Have you ever wondered what the Air Fryer Hype is about? Do you have one and want ideas about what to make in it besides fries or crisping up frozen processed foods? Are you thinking about purchasing one but would like to know more about it first? Well…this class may just answer all those questions for you! Have some fun participating in this virtual Air Fryer Demonstration and Partial Cook-Along class as we dive into the world of Air Frying! The instructor will demonstrate some family favorite recipes and invite participants to join in for one of them. The recipes that will be demonstrated include: homemade eggrolls wraps, pizza bites, seasoned potato wedges, and burgers! The cook-along recipe will be the instructors own Copycat KFC Chicken! All healthy, delicious recipes that will have your family coming back for more! Leftovers may just become a thing of the past! Participants of this class and all consumers of the instructors Copycat KFC say they think it’s BETTER than actual KFC! Try it for yourselves! The recipe is only available to those that register for this class. Make it a date night or family night as you create lasting memories in your kitchen! Have your questions answered by the instructor, interact with other participants, and increase your confidence in using your air fryer. While cooking-along is loads of fun, and highly recommended, it is optional. Participants will receive a list of ingredients in advance of the class to allow with enough time for shopping and preparation. A professionally made PDF packet of the Instructors Personal Recipes from this class will also be received. This class will take place on Zoom, or on Microsoft TEAMS; free on-line software. Participants will receive instructions on how to access the class prior to it starting. As an added bonus, the instructor has created a private group and a public group on Facebook for participants of her cooking classes. Everyone will receive an invite to the groups although joining is optional. The groups will provide an opportunity for members to ask questions, share their own creations, interact with other participants and support each other on their cooking journey. Come join the fun! Note: One registration fee for this on-line Virtual class can include participants from the samehousehold only. If children are participating, adult supervision is required.Fall 2022
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American Indian Beaded Necklace (All Ages)Arts & CraftsNew! Native Americans use beads as adornment in jewelry as well as a way to trade. Join this class to make a story necklace and learn about Ojibwe culture. Enter door 1.Fall 2022
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American Indian Beaded Necklace (All Ages)CreativeNew! Native Americans use beads as adornment in jewelry as well as a way to trade. Join this class to make a story necklace and learn about Ojibwe culture. Enter door 1.Fall 2022
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American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification CourseSpecial InterestAmerican Red Cross Lifeguard Training Provides entry-level participants the knowledge and skills to prevent, recognize and respond to aquatic emergencies and to provide care for breathing and cardiac emergencies, injuries and sudden illnesses until EMS personnel take over. Enter door 2. Prerequisites: Must be 15 years old; Swim 300 yards continuously; Tread water for 2 minutes using only the legs; Complete a timed event within 1 minute, 40 seconds by starting in the water, swimming 20 yards, surface dive to a depth of 7 to 10 feet to retrieve a 10-pound object, return to the surface and swim 20 yards on the back to return to the starting point, exit the water without using steps or a ladder. Participants who successfully complete the Lifeguarding course receive an American Red Cross certificate for Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR/AED, valid for 2 years. Come prepared to swim. Bring lunch, snacks and a water bottle. Prior to the in-person session, participants must complete the online component which will be sent in a confirmation email after registration. This component takes 6 to 8 hours to complete. **If you are working for St. Cloud Community Education Aquatics and the class says it is full, please call 320-370-8200 for reserved spots**Fall 2022
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Anime Character Creation (Grades K-5)Arts & CraftsIf you have Manga Mania, sign up for this class. Join Young Rembrandts for a 5 day drawing workshop; we’ll be drawing and coloring all things ANIME! Artists will learn to draw their own anime style characters ranging from easy to challenging – this is a great way to perfect those skills and learn new manga tricks. Each day students will complete multiple pieces of artwork like customized faces, animals, sugoi action and more ARTastic drawings Enter door 1.Fall 2022
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Apollo Youth Flag Football League (entering grades 3 & 4)RecreationThis flag football league is a great way for your child to be introduced to the game of football! Games will be played on Saturday mornings at Apollo. There will be a short practice followed by two games each Saturday. Your child will learn basic football skills like passing, running, and catching from the Apollo coaches and varsity football players. Each child will practice valuable life skills such as teamwork and sportsmanship in an enthusiastic learning environment. Your child will be invited on the field for a home Apollo varsity game to be part of the starting lineups and introductions. A t-shirt will be provided (please indicate Youth XS, S, M, L or Adult S, M, L, XL, XXL). Bring to class: plenty of water. Please meet by the football field. Scholarships: All students are encouraged to participate in football. If the fee is a challenge, please contact the coordinator to talk about scholarship opportunities. Any questions please contact Apollo Football Youth Coordinator Jordan Mathiasen: apolloyouthfootball@gmail.com or call 320-290-8877 (cell). CalendarFall 2022
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Apollo Youth Football (Entering Grades K-2)RecreationRazzle, Dazzle for younger players is back! This touch football league is a great way for your child to be introduced to the game of football! Games will be played on Saturday mornings at Apollo. Your child will learn basic football skills like passing, running, and catching from the Apollo coaches and varsity football players. Each child will practice valuable life skills such as teamwork and sportsmanship in an enthusiastic learning environment. Your child will be invited on the field for a home Apollo varsity game to be part of the starting lineups and introductions. A t-shirt will be provided (please indicate Youth XS, S, M, L or Adult S, M, L, XL, XXL). Any questions please contact Apollo Football Youth Coordinator Jordan Mathiasen: apolloyouthfootball@gmail.com or by 320-290-8877 (cell). Scholarships: All students are encouraged to participate in football. If the fee is a challenge, please contact the coordinator to talk about scholarship opportunities. Bring to class: plenty of water. Dates: Saturdays 8/27, 9/10, 9/17, 9/24, 10/1 Time: Saturdays from 9-10 am Please meet by the football field. No class 9/3. CalendarFall 2022
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Apollo Youth Tackle Football League - (Entering Grades 5 & 6)RecreationThe Eagle Youth Tackle Football League is back! This is a padded, full contact league offered to students attending Discovery, Kennedy, Madison, Westwood, Lincoln, and North Junior High. All players must be entering 5th or 6th grade for the 2022-23 school year. Your child will learn the basic football skills of blocking and tackling. In addition, your child will practice valuable life skills such as teamwork and sportsmanship in an enthusiastic learning environment. Practices will be held two times per week at Apollo High School in the evenings and games will be played on Saturday mornings. Bring to football league: shoes, mouth guard, and plenty of water. Pads and other equipment will be provided. Scholarships: All North side players are encouraged to participate in football. If the fee is a challenge, please contact the coordinator to talk about scholarship opportunities. If you have questions, please contact Apollo Football Youth Coordinator Jordan Mathiasen: apolloyouthfootball@gmail.com or call 320-290-8877. Coaching: If you are interested in coaching, please note that you will be required to fill out a District 742 Volunteer Application Form and complete a background check prior to the start of the season. There will be a coaching meeting/training, run by the Varsity coaching staff prior to the start of the season in early August for those interested. For more information about volunteering, contact District 742 Volunteer Specialist, Nantha Viswanathan, at 320-370-8200. Note: 5th and 6th graders that sign up for the Apollo Youth Football Camp and Apollo Youth Football League will get first choice of equipment and be fitted for pads at the end of camp. Practices: Tu/Th from 6-7:30 p.m and one Saturday practice on 9/10 at 9:00 a.m. First day of practice is scheduled for Tuesday, September 6th. Games: Saturdays start times between 9 a.m. - 11 a.m. Saturdays 9/17 - 10/15; All practices and games are held at Apollo High School football fields. 18 sessions. CalendarFall 2022
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Art Club/Studio @ North (Grades 6, 7 & 8)Arts & CraftsNewIn this group, we will focus on a different way of creating art each week, focusing on developing our love for art, and learning about different art mediums and materials. This is meant to supplement the learning happening in art class, and we will focus on using materials that are not often used during the school day. This is a great place to connect with other students who share similar interests! **Note: If you miss more than 2 club class periods, your spot may be given to someone on the waiting list.** Student must attend North to sign up.** If you have already completed Art Club, each week, you will have the option to work independently (studio style) or to participate in the structured Art Club activity.Fall 2022
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Artisan Bread BakingFoodNEW! Discover how easy it is to make Artisan Bread. You will learn the technique with guidance from local Culinary Instructor, Mary Levinski and make both an artisan loaf and focaccia loaf to take home. All supplies will be provided and please bring an apron and beverage. Enter door 1.Fall 2022
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Arts & Crafts for Youth (Grades K-5)Arts & CraftsNEW! Join us as we create each session! Sessions include chalk & pastel art, loom band bracelets, Perler (melt) beads, Tempera Stick "painting" on canvas, and Tempera Paint dot art on canvas. Cost includes supplies. Enter door 1.Fall 2022
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Athleticism Tykes (Ages 3-5)RecreationDASH Sports Athleticism Tykes camps provide participants with an overall introduction to building athleticism. The camp experience includes running, agility, jumping, catching, balance/body control, and throwing. Camp consists of many different types of activities, drills, and games, all tailored specifically to enhance overall athletic performance. Campers should bring water and wear athletic shoes. Enter door 1.Fall 2022
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Babysitting 101 (Ages 11-13)Special InterestCaring for another child will help your child tap into and develop important qualities such as trust, honesty, creativity, patience and communication. Your child will gain the skills they need to earn extra cash and have fun through babysitting. This educational course follows the American Academy of Pediatrics Babysitting Lessons and Safety Training (BLAST). Instructors share current practices for safety and injury prevention, first-aid basics, feeding and caring for infants, how to handle behavior problems and how to manage a babysitting business. Your child will receive a reference book, recipe and game handouts, babysitting bag and first-aid kit. Tuition includes materials. Bring to class: nut-free lunch, snacks and a beverage. Enter door 1.Fall 2022
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Bagel Brunch Featuring Homemade BagelsFoodNEW! Experience the wonders of making amazing bagels from scratch in this online cook-along class! You'll learn the foundations of making soft and chewy homemade bagels with seasonings and get next-level brunch salad and sandwich ideas. You'll also get tips on how to wow guests with a memorable brunch experience. You'll receive a list of ingredients prior to class to allow enough time for shopping and preparation. Tuition includes recipes.Fall 2022
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Baking Gourmet: Pumpkin Spice CupcakesFoodNEW! Bring in the fall season with delicious, gourmet pumpkin spice cupcakes made from scratch! These simple and aromatic treats are bursting with pumpkin spice flavors and topped with a homemade cinnamon cream cheese frosting. You'll take home step-by-step instructions and cupcakes to share! Bring to class: take home container. Enter door 2.Fall 2022
