St. Cloud Area School District 742 Community Education

Provide for your family with a comprehensive estate plan. Explore the significance of wills, trusts, health care directives, powers of attorney and beneficiary designations for carrying out your wishes. Enter door 1.

With historically low interest rates, and the peace of mind of a 10-year warranty, new construction is an attractive option in the current housing market. A custom home builder and lumber/materials supplier will take you through the process of designing and building a home that is a perfect fit for you. Whether you plan to build your own home or just want a better understanding of the complex building process, bring questions and discuss a custom home design. No class fee. Registration required. Enter door 1.

Discuss drinking and driving, emergency driving situations, new vehicle technology, common driver distractions and traffic laws so you can help promote safe driving for you and others. You’ll also receive instruction on how to recognize and avoid traffic collisions. Persons 55 and older qualify for 10 percent reduction in auto insurance. No class fee discount. Enter door 30.

If you have previously completed the eight-hour Driver Improvement Program, you can maintain your eligibility for the 10 percent insurance reduction by taking this refresher course. No class fee discount. 

Are you thinking of buying a home? Learn more about the home-buying process from an experienced local realtor. You'll learn more about home loans and how to apply for them, how to determine your home search criteria, purchase agreements, negotiating concepts, home inspections, appraisals, closing costs and more. Enter door 1.

NEW! Are you wanting more information about the importance of socialization? Do you have a family member that may have difficulty communicating or socializing due to an illness such as dementia? At this class, you'll learn valuable and practical information on socialization as we age for yourself or a loved one. This course can be helpful for family and community members as well as professional caregivers. Enter door 1.

This fun and empowering one-on-one video chat class will get you started in professional voice acting by covering some of the many details of the industry. You'll receive a professional voice evaluation. This class is taught by a professional from Voices For All. Class is taken via web chat, so web chat capabilities on a tablet, computer or laptop are required. The instructor will contact participants to arrange class dates and times at www.voicesforall.com.

Are you turning 65 soon or new to Medicare? Come and find out what Medicare covers, what it costs, how to enroll and when to enroll. Enter door 1.

NEW! This cultural class includes a presentation on the 11 Minnesota Tribal nations with information about the native stars and constellations. You'll learn more about how the arts, science and cultures were weaved together with the stars and the earth. Enter door 1.

NEW! Do you want to learn more about senior living for yourself or a loved one? Are you needing information on senior living options in the area? At this class you'll learn more about criteria and costs for senior living and care. Find out more about what you can do to ensure you maintain control and stay educated about options. This is an ideal class for independent seniors, adult children and anyone who wants to learn about local senior living in your area. Enter door 1.

NEW! Are you or someone you know planning for long term care for yourself or a family member? This class will discuss the realities of long term care needs, expenses, and creative options to protect assets. Enter door 1.

You can expand your knowledge of other cultures by learning how to communicate with your neighbors from Somalia. Learn basic vocabulary, greetings, polite phrases and simple conversation skills. Enter door 3.

Come join us for this gathering of young adults ages 19-30 (suggested age range) with disability. This is a great opportunity for relationship development through recreation, volunteering and having fun together. Please join us for our second round of classes! Class limit 15.