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197 ACT Prep Online/Curso preparatorio ACT en línea (Grades: 9-12)High School ClassesOnline ACT Prep Course: self-paced, ideal if you can’t attend class. The online course will allow students to log-in for the course and proceed at their own pace. The course will be using Google Classroom to present the online course and it will be equivalent to the 12 hour classroom time. The course will use instructors' videos, voice-overs, illustrations, and slides that guide you through all of the testing areas of the ACT. You will also be able to communicate with the instructor when you have questions or concerns. **You will need a gmail account to access the google classroom. Your student's isd197.org account that is managed by google will not work--ISD197 blocks access to google classrooms outside the 197 domain. Please Read: Once students are enrolled, you will receive your classroom code in your course confirmation sent from the registration system, as well as directions on how to begin the simple process of starting their class. Students have the flexibility of working on classwork at their own pace around their own specific schedule. For course information, call Gary at Advantage Prep at 612-222-5108 or visit www.advantageprep.net. For registration information call Community Education at 651-403-8520197 Youth Enrichment School Year 26-27 -
Starting Soon197 ACT Prep Virtual with Instruction (Grades: 9-12)High School ClassesVirtual ACT Prep Class This course is an excellent alternative for any student unable to attend an in-person class, but still prefers the interaction with one of the Advantage Educational Programs' instructors. The Virtual ACT Prep Course is the same as the In-Person ACT Prep Course, but from the comfort of your own home. The instructors teach live via virtual classroom and are available to answer questions if needed. The fee for this course is $180 and the only things you need are an internet connection and a computer/tablet/smart phone. Instructions will be sent to you via email a few days before the course begins. Students can make up any class they miss at other available class locations and may also REPEAT any of the ACT prep courses by requesting the Self-Paced ACT Prep Course at no additional charge. Students can attend any missed classes at TRHS when the course if offered again and may repeat the course at no charge. For more information, call Gary with Advantage Prep at 612-222-5108 or visit www.advantageprep.net.197 Youth Enrichment School Year 26-27 -
197: In-Person: Fall Advantage ACT Prep Course/Curso preparatorio de ACT en la escuela (Grades: 9-12)High School ClassesIn-School ACT Preparatory Course This course consists of four, three-hour classes that meet one day each week at Two Rivers High School. **You do not need to be a Two Rivers HS student to attend, this course is open to any high school student. The course includes diagnostic testing, instruction in time management, overcoming test anxiety, science reasoning, English strategies and review, essay writing, reading comprehension, and math strategies and review. Students enrolled in these classes not only benefit from personal instruction taught by our experienced instructors, but also have free access to our online course. Please have a pencil/pen and notebook with you for class. Students can make up any class they miss at other available class locations and may also REPEAT any of the ACT prep courses by requesting the Self-Paced ACT Prep Course at no additional charge. Students can attend any missed classes at TRHS when the course if offered again and may repeat the course at no charge. Just let the instructor know when you attend you are a repeat student. For class information, call Gary at 612-222-5108 or visit www.advantageprep.net. For registration information call Community Education at 651-403-8520 Curso preparatorio de ACT en la escuelaEste curso consta de cuatro clases de tres horas que se reúnen un día a la semana en la escuela secundaria Two Rivers. El curso incluye pruebas de diagnóstico, instrucción en el manejo del tiempo, superación de la ansiedad ante los exámenes, razonamiento científico, estrategias y revisión de inglés, redacción de ensayos, comprensión de lectura y estrategias y revisión de matemáticas. Los estudiantes inscritos en estas clases no solo se benefician de la instrucción personal impartida por nuestros instructores experimentados, sino que también tienen acceso gratuito a nuestro curso en línea. Los estudiantes que completen un curso pueden repetir el curso tantas veces como lo deseen, de forma gratuita utilizando la versión en línea. El costo de este curso es de $180, con todos los materiales de clase incluidos.Para obtener información sobre la clase, llame a Gary al 612-222-5108 o visite www.advantageprep.net. Para obtener información sobre la inscripción, llame a Educación Comunitaria al 651-403-8520197 Youth Enrichment School Year 26-27 -
New197: In-Person: Winter/Spring Advantage ACT Prep Course/Curso preparatorio de ACT en la escuela (Grades: 9-12)High School ClassesIn-School ACT Preparatory Course This course consists of four, three-hour classes that meet one day each week at Two Rivers High School. **You do not need to be a Two Rivers HS student to attend, this course is open to any high school student. The course includes diagnostic testing, instruction in time management, overcoming test anxiety, science reasoning, English strategies and review, essay writing, reading comprehension, and math strategies and review. Students enrolled in these classes not only benefit from personal instruction taught by our experienced instructors, but also have free access to our online course. Please have a pencil/pen and notebook with you for class. Students can make up any class they miss at other available class locations and may also REPEAT any of the ACT prep courses by requesting the Self-Paced ACT Prep Course at no additional charge. Students can attend any missed classes at TRHS when the course if offered again and may repeat the course at no charge. Just let the instructor know when you attend you are a repeat student. For class information, call Gary at 612-222-5108 or visit www.advantageprep.net. For registration information call Community Education at 651-403-8520 Curso preparatorio de ACT en la escuelaEste curso consta de cuatro clases de tres horas que se reúnen un día a la semana en la escuela secundaria Two Rivers. El curso incluye pruebas de diagnóstico, instrucción en el manejo del tiempo, superación de la ansiedad ante los exámenes, razonamiento científico, estrategias y revisión de inglés, redacción de ensayos, comprensión de lectura y estrategias y revisión de matemáticas. Los estudiantes inscritos en estas clases no solo se benefician de la instrucción personal impartida por nuestros instructores experimentados, sino que también tienen acceso gratuito a nuestro curso en línea. Los estudiantes que completen un curso pueden repetir el curso tantas veces como lo deseen, de forma gratuita utilizando la versión en línea. El costo de este curso es de $180, con todos los materiales de clase incluidos.Para obtener información sobre la clase, llame a Gary al 612-222-5108 o visite www.advantageprep.net. Para obtener información sobre la inscripción, llame a Educación Comunitaria al 651-403-8520197 Youth Enrichment School Year 26-27
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Evening Wizards of Chess/¡Los magos del ajedrez, Club de Ajedrez! (Grades: 1-8)Evening/Weekend/Non-School Day ClassesWizards of Chess, Chess Club! Join us in learning this National Award Winning Program! Learning the game of chess promotes imagination, creativity, develops memory, teaches independence, inspires self-motivation, and develops a logical way of thinking. Students of all levels are welcome. Yes, even if your student does not know how to play, we will teach them! Each session is filled with different material, and all learning is done with encouragement and fun on an individual personal level! All in-class equipment is provided. Instructor: Veronica Harrison--owner of Wizard of Chess ¡Los magos del ajedrez, Club de Ajedrez! ¡Únase a nosotros para aprender este programa ganador de premios nacionales! Aprender el juego de ajedrez promueve la imaginación, la creatividad, desarrolla la memoria, enseña la independencia, inspira la automotivación y desarrolla una forma lógica de pensar. Los estudiantes de todos los niveles son bienvenidos. Sí, incluso si su hijo(a) no sabe jugar, ¡se lo enseñaremos! ¡Cada sesión está llena de material diferente y todo el aprendizaje se realiza con estímulo y diversión a un nivel personal e individual! Se proporciona todo el equipo de la clase. Instructora: Verónica Harrison - propietaria de los magos del ajedrez- "Wizard of Chess"197 Youth Enrichment School Year 26-27 -
Friendly Hills: Disc Golf with Chucky Her (Grade 5-8)Friendly Hills EnrichmentDisc Golf 101 is an introductory course for students who want to learn more about the game of disc golf or even improve their skills on the courses. We have a limited number of discs available for kids to use during the class, they will not be available to take home, only for use during the class time. When you register for the class, please choose the -BYOD section if your student will have their own discs to bring on class days. If your student needs to borrow a disc please register for the -RENTAL section, limited spots available. Taught by: Chucky, Friendly Hills School Counselor197 Youth Enrichment School Year 26-27 -
Friendly Hills: Fall Cookies (Grades: 5-8)Friendly Hills EnrichmentStudents will decorate 10 Fall themed Cookies to take home. Instructor: Diana Hirte197 Youth Enrichment School Year 26-27 -
Friendly Hills: Flex & Focus with Ms. Lynch (Grades 5-8)Friendly Hills EnrichmentGuided sessions featuring breathing exercises, foundational movement flows, and mindfulness practice. Flex & Focus activities help strengthen and build body awareness, manage daily stress, and improve focus. Body Connection: Improves posture, balance, and physical confidence. Focus: Enhances emotional regulation and concentration. Stress Relief: Teaches healthy coping skills for anxiety.*Please bring a snack, water bottle, and yoga mat (or small towel). Taught by: Katy Lynch, 6th Grade FHMS Teacher197 Youth Enrichment School Year 26-27 -
Friendly Hills: Parlez-vous francais? with Ms. Lynch (Grades: 5-8)Friendly Hills EnrichmentJoin me on a virtual trip to Paris, France! We will learn about some of the most famous places to visit. As we explore the city, we will learn basic greetings and simple conversations. Next, we will virtually take the TGV to Toulon, in the south of France. We will watch un film francais, listen to la musique pop de la France, and learn how to make French beignets/doughnuts. Students will need to bring a notebook, pencils, their school iPad. Taught by FHMS, 6th Grade Teacher Ms. Lynch197 Youth Enrichment School Year 26-27 -
Friendly Hills: Threads of Friendship with Ms. Wallace (Grades: 5-8)Friendly Hills EnrichmentStitch, knot, create, and share! Students will learn basic embroidery techniques and how to make colorful friendship bracelets in a variety of patterns and styles. Whether you're making something for yourself or a special friend, this course is all about creativity, connection, and the fun of making something by hand. With FHMS Teacher, Ms. Wallace197 Youth Enrichment School Year 26-27 -
Friendly Hills: Wizards of Chess/¡Los magos del ajedrez, Club de Ajedrez! (Grades: 5-8)Friendly Hills EnrichmentWizards of Chess, Chess Club! Join us in learning this National Award Winning Program! Learning the game of chess promotes imagination, creativity, develops memory, teaches independence, inspires self-motivation, and develops a logical way of thinking. Students of all levels are welcome. Yes, even if your student does not know how to play, we will teach them! Each session is filled with different material, and all learning is done with encouragement and fun on an individual personal level! All in-class equipment is provided. Instructor: Veronica Harrison--owner of Wizard of Chess ¡Los magos del ajedrez, Club de Ajedrez! (Grados: 5-8) ¡Únase a nosotros para aprender este programa ganador de premios nacionales! Aprender el juego de ajedrez promueve la imaginación, la creatividad, desarrolla la memoria, enseña la independencia, inspira la automotivación y desarrolla una forma lógica de pensar. Los estudiantes de todos los niveles son bienvenidos. Sí, incluso si su hijo(a) no sabe jugar, ¡se lo enseñaremos! ¡Cada sesión está llena de material diferente y todo el aprendizaje se realiza con estímulo y diversión a un nivel personal e individual! Se proporciona todo el equipo de la clase. Instructora: Verónica Harrison - propietaria de los magos del ajedrez- "Wizard of Chess"197 Youth Enrichment School Year 26-27 -
Garlough: After-school Animals with Dodge Nature Center (Grades: 2-4)Garlough EnrichmentCalling all animal lovers! Join Dodge naturalists to explore the nature center and learn all about the critters that call the nature center home through hands on activities and up-close encounters with live animals. Whether they slither hop or crawl, come learn about them all! Location and time: All classes will start and end at Garlough where students will be checked in and checked out of the class. The Dodge Naturalist will leave from Garlough at 2:15 p.m. to walk students to the Nature Center where classes will be held at the Farm Education Building. At 3:15 p.m. the students will walk back with the Naturalist to Garlough where parents will pick them up by 3:30 p.m in the lobby area or they will join SAC if enrolled in the program. Students should come dressed for the weather.197 Youth Enrichment School Year 26-27 -
Garlough: Art Exploration with Abrakadoodle (Grades: K-4)Garlough EnrichmentDo you like to create colorful art? Like to paint, draw and sculpt? If the answer is yes, then Art Exploration is the class for you! We will explore lots of media in this creative fall session. We’ll draw a fluffy owl, sculpt a pumpkin pot, create a spider web with a 3-Dspider, and paint a cardinal in a snowy pine tree and more. Abrakadoodle is the leader in children’s art educationbringing art programs to over 1 million students throughout the world!197 Youth Enrichment School Year 26-27 -
Garlough: Co-ed Ultimate Games with DASH Sports (K-4)Garlough EnrichmentLove the classics? Our Ultimate Games camp celebrates the best of the playground: Capture the Flag, Kickball, Dodgeball, Tag,Ultimate Frisbee, and more! We focus on building athleticism, teamwork, and character values like Respect, Hustle, and Pride in ahigh-energy, fun environment. What to bring: Water bottle and athletic clothing/shoes. Taught by DASH Sports Instructors197 Youth Enrichment School Year 26-27 -
Garlough: Engineering for Kids Junior STEM Club (Grades: K-4)Garlough EnrichmentCalling all future engineers! It’s time to develop your critical thinking, problem solving and collaboration skills through engineering disciplines. Jump into an exciting new school year with all-new lessons! Whether you're a new or returning student, the Engineering For Kids Jr. Engineering/STEM Club offers hands-on, engaging activities each week to spark curiosity and creativity. Students will explore engineering concepts while developing essential 21st-century skills like problem-solving, critical thinking, and teamwork—building confidence to tackle challenges in and out of the classroom. Fall Session Lessons: Order may vary: Aerospace Engineering Stunt PlaneStudents learn about the science of flight and design their own glider. Acoustic EngineeringString Telephone Students explore how sound travels by creating and testing their own string telephone. Mechanical EngineeringPyramid Slingshot Students explore potential and kinetic energy as they design and build a simple pyramid-style slingshot. Coding Unplugged: Binary Bracelets Students learn how information is represented so that computers can interpret and store it, then create a simple binary bracelet.197 Youth Enrichment School Year 26-27 -
WaitlistGarlough: Forest Play Club wtih GEMS Teachers (Grades: 1-3)Garlough EnrichmentForest Play Club is back for another round of exciting outdoor play in the Garlough School Forest this fall! Join other Garlough students for play, build new friendships, learn to love the changes of the fall season, develop social awareness and make responsible decisions with others. Students will be encouraged to self-organize, be creative, problem solve and build friendships. Play is a time for deep, intense learning and is crucial for child development. Play Club will meet rain or shine and students are expected to come prepared for any type of fall weather. Taught by Magnet Coordinator and iNature Specialist Ms. Benton, School Counselor Ms. Orman, and Kindergarten Teacher Ms. Abigail.197 Youth Enrichment School Year 26-27 -
Garlough: Freaky Facts Science Class with KidScientific (Grades: K-4)Garlough EnrichmentGet ready to discover some of the strangest science on Earth—and beyond! Each week, young scientists will explore an amazing “freaky facts” through hands-on experiments and creative projects. Kids will discover how plants can actually “talk” to each other, build a rainforest-in-a-jar model to explore how rainforests help create their own rain, make a clay Venus flytrap while learning about carnivorous plants, and investigate the incredible life cycle of butterflies. Lessons/Projects: Venus Flytrap, Rainforest in a Jar & Butterfly Lifecycle197 Youth Enrichment School Year 26-27 -
Garlough: Holiday Gift Making with Kidcreate Studio (Grades: K-4)Garlough EnrichmentThis is your child’s chance to come and create hand-crafted gifts just in time for the holiday season! Great gifts for mom, dad, grandma, grandpa and of course that favorite teacher. We’ll make clay trinket boxes, snow globes and ornaments. What great keepsakes! This is a very popular class. Register early to ensure your child’s spot!197 Youth Enrichment School Year 26-27 -
Garlough: Let's go with Traditions and Celebrations- in SPANISH! (Grades: K-4)Garlough EnrichmentPrepare your child for a global world with a 16 week or 8 week adventure in Spanish! Through Futura’s dynamic and interactive approach, students will practice useful Spanish expressions in fun, real-life contexts. Lets go with Traditions and Celebretions- in SPANISH!Celebrate the seasons in Spanish with Vamos con las Tradiciones y Celebraciones. Through songs, games, and festive cultural traditions, students build Spanish vocabulary and gain confidence using simple conversations. Fall lessons explore fall and winter themes, while spring session introduces spring and summer topics. Along the way, students discover celebrations from Spanish-speaking cultures while practing greetings, colors, weather, clothing, emotions, nature, and seasonal vocabulary. No prior Spanish experience required-just curiosity and a love of fun! There will be 3 options for this class, register for one that works best for you: 1. 16 week course-both Fall and Winter Session2. First 8 weeks- Fall session 3. Second 8 weeks-Winter Session What is Futura Language Professionals? Futura Language Professionals is a community-based language organization. We have been a leader and a pioneer in Spanish language programming since 2001. We are proud to say that thousands of children have been touched by foreign language instruction because of Futura programming. We partner with local schools in our communities to provide a convenient, onsite and long-term language program at an affordable price. Who instructs the Futura classes? Our teachers come from a wide range of backgrounds from former Spanish teachers with Masters Degrees in Education who are now stay at home moms, to native speakers who want to share their language and culture with us, to juniors and seniors majoring in Education or Spanish in college. All of our teachers have fluency or near fluency in the Spanish language and experience working with children. Additionally, most Futura instructors have lived or studied in Spanish speaking countries.197 Youth Enrichment School Year 26-27 -
Garlough: Pickleball with DASH Sports (Grades: 1-4)Garlough EnrichmentJoin the fastest-growing sport! Pickleball combines the best of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong. Our camp teaches serving,returning, volleys, and lobs in a fun, positive atmosphere. We end the week with games to showcase your new skills. What to bring:Water bottle and athletic clothing. (Bring your own paddle if you have one; otherwise, we’ll provide one). Taught by DASH Sports Instructors197 Youth Enrichment School Year 26-27 -
Starting SoonGarlough: ROCC Climbers Leadership Program (Grade 4)Garlough EnrichmentROCC Climbers — OverviewROCC Climbers is an after-school and out-of-school leadership program for youth of color grade 4th graders at GEMS. The program’s mission is to empower youth to “climb higher, lead boldly, and build a future they believe in” through mentorship, community, and hands-on leadership. Participation includes roughly 10-15 youths weekly, giving consistent community and support to each other. A Quick Note before Registering:This is a structured, progressive program rather than a drop-in class. Because each session builds on the last, we ask that you commit to attending the full series. Being there for every session ensures you get the most out of the journey and helps us build a wonderful, supportive community together! Age Group Target Grade: 4th Grade Program Components Leadership Development Workshops and Seminars: Focus on leadership skills, public speaking, and community organizing. Mentorship: Pairing youth with community leaders and professionals for guidance and support. Cultural Education Swahili Lessons: Basic language lessons to connect youth with African heritage and foster cultural pride. Cultural Exchange: Activities that promote understanding and appreciation of diverse cultures. Creative Expression Writing Workshops: Encouraging self-expression through writing, helping youth develop their unique voices and narratives. Art Projects: Opportunities for youth to explore various forms of art and creativity. Financial Literacy Budgeting and Saving: Practical lessons on money management, including budgeting, saving, and making informed financial decisions. Entrepreneurship: Introduction to basic business concepts and entrepreneurial thinking. Youth will be able to participate in out of school programs: Nature-Based Activities - Outdoor Adventures: Nature hikes, camping trips, and environmental education to foster a love for nature. Health and Wellness Physical Activities: Sports, yoga, and other physical activities to promote fitness and well-being. Mental Health Resources: Access to mental health support and wellness programs. Community Engagement Service Projects: Opportunities for youth to engage in community service and give back to their communities. ROCC--Residents of Color Collective ofrece su programa ROCC Climbers para estudiantes BIPOC de 4.º grado después de clases en Garlough. **La inscripción es gratuita, pero regístrese para que ROCC pueda planificar las actividades. El programa ROCC Climbers es una iniciativa de liderazgo transformadora diseñada específicamente para jóvenes BIPOC (negros, indígenas y personas de color). El programa tiene como objetivo formar líderes jóvenes proporcionándoles las habilidades, el conocimiento y las experiencias necesarias para prosperar y generar un impacto positivo en sus comunidades. Grupo de edad Grado objetivo: 4.º grado Componentes del programa Desarrollo de liderazgo Talleres y seminarios: se centran en las habilidades de liderazgo, la oratoria y la organización comunitaria. Tutoría: se vincula a los jóvenes con líderes y profesionales de la comunidad para brindarles orientación y apoyo. Educación cultural Clases de suajili: lecciones básicas de idioma para conectar a los jóvenes con la herencia africana y fomentar el orgullo cultural. Intercambio cultural: actividades que promueven la comprensión y la apreciación de diversas culturas. Expresión creativa Talleres de escritura: Fomentamos la autoexpresión a través de la escritura, ayudando a los jóvenes a desarrollar sus voces y narrativas únicas. Proyectos de arte: Oportunidades para que los jóvenes exploren diversas formas de arte y creatividad. Educación financiera Presupuesto y ahorro: Lecciones prácticas sobre administración del dinero, que incluyen presupuestos, ahorro y toma de decisiones financieras informadas. Emprendimiento: Introducción a los conceptos básicos de negocios y pensamiento empresarial. Los jóvenes podrán participar en programas extraescolares: Actividades en la naturaleza - Aventuras al aire libre: Caminatas en la naturaleza, viajes de campamento y educación ambiental para fomentar el amor por la naturaleza. Salud y bienestar Actividades físicas: Deportes, yoga y otras actividades físicas para promover la aptitud física y el bienestar. Recursos de salud mental: Acceso a programas de apoyo y bienestar para la salud mental. Participación comunitaria Proyectos de servicio: Oportunidades para que los jóvenes participen en el servicio comunitario y retribuyan a sus comunidades.197 Youth Enrichment School Year 26-27 -
NewGarlough: Spring Soccer Skills with Mr. Sanchez (Grades 2-4)Garlough EnrichmentCome have fun and learn a variety of soccer skills and games with Mr. Sanchez. Improve your game and have a blast! This is a 6 week class.197 Youth Enrichment School Year 26-27 -
NewGarlough: Winter Soccer Skills with Mr. Sanchez (Grades 2-4)Garlough EnrichmentCome have fun and learn a variety of soccer skills and games with Mr. Sanchez. Improve your game and have a blast! This is a 4 week class.197 Youth Enrichment School Year 26-27
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Heritage: ASL 1: Beginner American Sign Language Class (Grades: 5-8)Heritage EnrichmentASL 1: ASL, American Sign Language, is used in the United States and Canada. There are future career opportunities related to ASL as well as personal enrichment when learning a new language. The alphabet, greetings, foods, animals and other engaging themed vocabulary will be covered. Taught by: Suzanne Downs--Parent of a daughter who is deaf and a retired Deaf/Hard of Hearing school teacher. She has taught ASL at the high school, middle school, and community education level. Her belief is that the more people who know sign language, the better!197 Youth Enrichment School Year 26-27