St. Cloud Area School District 742 Community Education

If your goal is to become a published freelance writer by selling a magazine article, short story, poem or novel to a traditional publisher, this comprehensive workshop is a must! Learn from an experienced instructor with journalism, writing and publishing expertise who will share information on publishing and finding a publisher, manuscripts, how to get an agent and ways to earn an income as a freelance writer.

NEW! Did you know that you can change your life when you gain control of your money? In this financial course, you'll learn an easy way to manage finances through doable budgeting skills you can be proud of. You'll also get the tools you need to track your spending, align your priorities to your financial life, and set achievable goals. Please wear a mask. Enter door 19 across from tennis courts.

NEW! Do you have a college-bound student? This workshop will help you and your student build a plan together for finding the right school and paying for it. You'll also learn more about how choices made in high school can affect admissions and financial prospects, the basics of college financial aid and why it's not too late to have a plan. Come get a high-level view on higher learning and put yourself in control of the college planning process. Please wear a mask. Enter door 19 across from tennis courts.

In this class you will receive instruction on how to recognize and avoid collisions, emergency driving situations, new vehicle technology, common driver distractions as well as traffic laws so you can help promote safe driving for you and others. Persons 55 and older qualify for 10 percent reduction in auto insurance. No class fee discount is available. Please wear a mask. Enter door 19 across from the tennis courts.

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 is available. Please wear a mask. At Apollo enter door 19 across from the tennis courts.

Are you looking for more independence or money in your career? Turn your talents and hobbies into profits by starting a home-based business. This comprehensive workshop will help you discover many home-based business ideas, give you legal information, ideas for marketing your product or service and information on potential tax deductions.

Explore the craft of voiceovers! Discover current trends, opportunities, and tools you need to find success in this growing remote working industry. Read a script and receive coaching from your instructor, a professional voice actor, to improve your delivery in this one-time, 90 minute, one-on-one, video-chat class! Upon registration you will be contacted by Voices for All to schedule your class for a day and time of your convenience.

NEW! Are you wanting to learn more about how to instill healthy money habits in your children? At this class, you'll receive the tools you need to teach them how to share, save and spend money. You'll also discover four smart retirement strategies and learn more about setting up a retirement foundation. Please wear a mask. Enter door 19 across from tennis courts.

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. Please wear a mask. Enter door 3.

NEW! Operation S.A.V.E will provide education about how to recognize the signs and symptoms of suicidal thinking, ask the most important questions, and validate a person's experience and expedite help and emergency services. Please wear a mask. Enter door 1.

NEW! Are you planning for retirement? At this class, you'll learn about the 5 Keys to Retiring Fearlessly to gain insights to help you figure out what steps to take next. You'll be able to better navigate the big questions such as, "Will I have enough money to retire?", "Will my retirement income last?" and "Are my assets protected?" You'll also feel empowered with the knowledge you need to retire on your terms in your time. Please wear a mask. Enter door 19 across from tennis courts.

NEW! Are you overwhelmed with emotional clutter? Life is busy, but now could be the perfect time for you to unclutter emotional thoughts, beliefs, and day-to-day patterns that fill our emotional selves. Uncluttering emotionally can lead to achieving goals successfully. This class provides helpful resources, time for reflection and meditation. Please wear a mask. Enter door 1.