St. Cloud Area School District 742 Community Education

We are now offering a free beginning Chinese language class for parents of children enrolled in Immersion Kindergarten. This class will help parents learn some of the basics of Chinese language. Class will be 1 ½ hours, once per week and will meet at North Jr. High School on Tuesday's at 6:15pm. The class is only for parents with a child enrolled in the Kindergarten Immersion program. Please register so we can plan for attendance. Enter door 3.

Does your child want to learn more about playing the guitar? They'll start with simplified chords and play songs after the first lesson. This class is a great place to start building a good foundation in guitar and challenges without overwhelming participants as they progress at their own speed. This Community Education offer includes three (3) thirty (30) minute sessions. Bring to class: your own guitar. Spicer Music Studio contact information will be given at time of registration to schedule lessons. This Community Education offer is limited to one use per participant.

Learn more about the basics of Jiu-Jitsu including the art of grappling, ground wrestling, and submitting your opponent with the skills of MMA. This is a total body workout that will help you become a stronger, safer, and more self confident person. Information about competing will given by St. Cloud Boxing & Wrestling Club upon request. Saturday's class will be a combination of boxing and jiu jitsu.

We are now offering a free beginning Spanish language class for parents of kindergarten immersion students. This class will help parents learn some of the basics of Spanish language. Class will be 1 ½ hours, once per week and will meet at North Jr. High School on Tuesday's at 6:15pm. The class is only for parents with a child enrolled in the Kindergarten Immersion program. Please register so we can plan for attendance. Enter door 3.

Beyond ECFE for Parents of Children ages 5 yrs to 3rd grade. Meet with a licensed Parent Educator and other parents to discuss the joys and challenges of parenting a school age child.

Join friends for a lucky and exciting evening of socializing, laughter and great bingo prizes! You may play two cards to increase your chances of winning. Class meets at Tech High School. Enter door 1.

The Blue Sox Youth Baseball Camp is intended for children between the ages of 7-12, with the primary objective to introduce and familiarize them with the game of baseball and provide further practice for those who already have a passion for the sport and are looking to improve their skills. The Blue Sox Youth Baseball Camp will focus on teaching the basics of the game, including batting, fielding, throwing, and game strategies. We aim to help each child develop their personal skills, understanding of the game, and foster a love for baseball. The camp is designed to cater to the individual needs of each participant, allowing them to progress at their own pace. This program offers an excellent opportunity for children to learn and grow in a fun, safe, and engaging environment. About the instructor: Our experienced and passionate coaches are committed to creating a positive and constructive learning environment. Each coach is well-versed in the sport, capable of providing the necessary guidance and support, and keen on nurturing the potential in each child. The Blue Sox Youth Baseball Camp is more than just a camp; it aims to create a community that encourages children to engage in sports, learn teamwork, discipline, and resilience, all while having fun. We believe every child deserves the chance to play baseball and develop their skills in a supportive environment. Enter door 1 for session 1. Meet by the softball fields for session 2.

Do you want to learn new board games? At this fun and interactive class, you'll learn board games beyond Monopoly, Life and Risk. Join board game professional, Dawn Marinaro, of Paddy’s Game Shoppe with their 30+ years of board game experience to learn modern games that will be a hit at your next gathering. You will play some of the most essential modern board game classics like Cataan, Carcassonne, Ticket to Ride, King of Tokyo as well as other fun entries like Castle Panic, The Spill, or FlapJacks & Sasquatches! This is your perfect introduction to modern board games. Games will be decided on based off of the makeup and previous experience of each group. Bring to class: a beverage and light snack!

Chair Fitness is a comprehensive chair exercise program for those who want a seated workout. This program is designed to deliver a FUN and interactive workout that uplifts people while providing a total body workout. Equipment is provided. Enter door 1.

Your child will build a computer bot to play head-to-head against other coders. Whether this is their first Code Championship event, or if you've been competing for years, this is the perfect way to explore the competitive coding world of Code Championship. No previous coding experience necessary. The Code Championship Series is a series of four tournaments in four weeks (it's ok to miss one or two). These tournaments will be hosted online using Google Meet and the Code Championship website. If you have a modern browser like Chrome or Firefox, no additional download is required. Participants should be able to navigate the internet (basic typing and mouse control). The link to the Google Meet event will be emailed two days before the tournament.