St. Cloud Area School District 742 Community Education

Enjoy 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. Meet by door 3.

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. NOTE: If your student is in 11th or 12th grade and attends Tech, Apollo, or McKinley as a District 742 student, please call 320-370-8200 to register for an adjusted rate sponsored by GetReady and the State of Minnesota.

In-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 11th, or 12th grade and attends Tech, Apollo, or McKinley, please call 320-370-8200 for an adjusted rate sponsored by GetReady and the State of Minnesota**

Register here for ARISE program services and you will be contacted.

This is intended for the Initial Contact form for the ARISE program. Please complete one form per child to be considered for ARISE. Important note! There is no charge for submitting this form, but you must complete the checkout to be enrolled. You must also receive a confirmation email upon checkout or your student will not be considered as a candidate for ARISE.

Join artist Charlene Lundberg in creating your own original canvas painting masterpiece. With step-by-step guidance, you'll complete a colorful winter scene featuring two Blue Jays on a snowy branch. No prior art experience necessary. Original design by instructor Tuition includes materials. Enter door 1.

The 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. This program will 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.

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. Women's session open to women only. Men's session open to men only. Class Limit: 10 with 2 aquatics staff. Lessons at Tech High School - Enter Door 2

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. Women's session open to women only. Men's session open to men only. Class Limit: 10 with 2 aquatics staff. Lessons at Tech High School - Enter Door 2

Skills taught include safety topics, front and back paddle, kicking, treading water and advanced breath control. The goal in this class is to perform each skill unassisted. Parents do not need to get into the water with their child. Class limit: 4. Lessons at Tech: Enter Door 2

NEW! In this class, participants will learn advanced skating tricks like jumps, spins, & grapevines. Must have either graduated our level 3 skating program or have mastered skating backwards to register.

American 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. **If you are working for St. Cloud Community Education Aquatics and the class says it is full, pease call 320-370-8200 for reserved spots**

American 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. This class is for recertification. Participants must be currently certified or expired within the last 30 days. 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.

This winter, Young Rembrandts artists are in for a treat with a lineup of ALL NEW drawing lessons. From a vibrant pop art dog to fascinating art history and a powerful unicorn, there's so much to learn and love. We prioritize proper technique and excellent color selection in every lesson. Your child will not only enhance their skills but also have a blast personalizing cool drawings like soccer players, and robots. Waste no time and enroll your child today to unleash their artistic potential! This class is beginner friendly.

Your child can 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. Tuition includes supplies. Enter door 1.

NEW! Learn precision and accuracy in this six-week class of lessons and games throwing axes. You will feel a great sense of pride when you get a bullseye! Refine your axe-throwing skills until you can throw axes with alarming precision! Waiver must be filled out prior to class: https://waiver.smartwaiver.com/w/5f823e1399403/web

Designed to orient your child (accompanied by parent) to better prepare them for Toddler Swim lessons. Parents will learn safety information and techniques to help your child feel comfortable in the water. This class provides a bonding experience for parents and their children. Class limit: 12. Lessons at Tech: Enter Door 2

Take me out to the bowling ballgame! Bowl your way around the "bases" with strikes and spares to score as many runs as you can for a chance at a prize. Have fun enjoying this activity with your friends. Tuition includes games of bowling, rental shoes, and prizes.

Are you planning for your future? At this class, you'll learn how to provide for your family with a comprehensive estate plan and explore the significance of wills, trusts, health care directives, powers of attorney and beneficiary designations for carrying out your wishes. Enter door 19 across from the tennis courts.

Go Huskies! Cheer on the St. Cloud State University Husky Men's Basketball team as they take on Northern State. Meet at SCSU Halenbeck Hall at the top northwest entrance. Staff accompanying participants must sign up for Assistant Fee Course. Participants should be picked up at the same location immediately following the game. Tuition includes admission.

Participants do not register here! This is for assistants only. Assistants are required to register at the same time as their participant/client so that the correct number of tickets can be purchased.

Come and join us to learn about native bees. We will learn the bee basics and also the importance of these incredible insects. We will also be making bee houses that you will be able to take home. Turn your crafty creativity into functional fun. More bees means more fruits, veggies, and flowers in your own backyard! All the supplies and materials are provided, just bring your creativity. Enter door 1.