College for Kids
NART 100K - Preschool Art
This class will provide opportunities for children to create art using a variety of different mediums. Emphasis will be placed on creative exploration of materials and the process of completing a project, not a product. Activities and projects change each session and are often based on the season, so the class can be repeated many times. This is a hands-on class, so come ready to get messy - dress appropriately!
Lecture
Days:
Mon., Tues., Wed., Thurs., Fri.
Begin Date:
07/15/2013
Times:
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
P100
Class Number:
2335
End Date:
07/19/2013
Feliciano
Campus:
Main Campus
Building/Room:
SELECT
Fee: $49
For children ages 4 -6
NART 262K - Exploring Arts
Students will explore various media in this class. Some mediums may include print making, 3-D work, stencils, natural objects, painting, drawing and cartooning. Please bring an art shirt to each class.
Lecture
Days:
Wed., Fri.
Begin Date:
07/10/2013
Times:
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
P100
Class Number:
2336
End Date:
07/19/2013
Popovich
Campus:
Main Campus
Building/Room:
SC118
Fee: $64
For students entering grades 1 - 3
NBIO 58K - Ocean Discovery
In this class students will explore the ocean and all of its wonderful creatures. Activities will be balanced between learning about ocean life and creating neat ocean related projects.
Lecture
Days:
Mon., Tues., Wed., Thurs.
Begin Date:
07/22/2013
Times:
9:00 AM - 10:15 AM
P100
Class Number:
2348
End Date:
07/25/2013
Griggs
Campus:
Main Campus
Building/Room:
SELECT
Fee: $68
For students ages 7 - 10
NBIO 055K - DIGGIN' DINOSAURS
Learn all about the "terrible lizard" which ruled the earth many years ago. From the "longnecks" to the "sharptooths" you will meet them all. Find out what they liked to eat, how big they were and speculate on what happened to them. Spark your imagination through dinosaur stories and many other dinosaur activities.
Lecture
Days:
Mon., Tues., Wed., Thurs.
Begin Date:
07/08/2013
Times:
10:30 AM - 11:50 AM
P100
Class Number:
2325
End Date:
07/11/2013
Cadle
Campus:
Main Campus
Building/Room:
SELECT
Fee: $64
For students entering grades K - 2
NCGS 050K - Computer Gaming I
Learn to create your own computer game. In this class the students will learn the basics to create different types of games including creating a scrolling shooter, maze game, platform game through a series of tutorials. Incorporate what you learn in class to create your very own game. Bring a flash drive to class each day.
Lecture
Days:
Mon., Tues., Wed., Thurs., Fri.
Begin Date:
07/29/2013
Times:
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
P101
Class Number:
2358
End Date:
08/02/2013
Craddock
Campus:
Main Campus
Building/Room:
SELECT
Fee: $73
For students entering grades 3 or 4
Lecture
Days:
Mon., Tues., Wed., Thurs., Fri.
Begin Date:
07/22/2013
Times:
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
P100
Class Number:
2332
End Date:
07/26/2013
Craddock
Campus:
Main Campus
Building/Room:
SELECT
Fee: $73
For students entering grades 5 and up
NCHM 055K - Under Construction
Did you know that a bridge of typing paper can hold 100 pennies? This class explores the world of construction through hands-on activities that may include building domes out of toothpicks and marshmallows, making and blasting off Alka-Seltzer rockets, mixing oobleck, creating crystals, building Lego cities and designing new inventions. Students will keep a daily log just like all great inventors to record their experiments and findings. Don't miss the chance to unleash the scientist in you!
Lecture
Days:
Mon., Tues., Wed., Thurs.
Begin Date:
07/08/2013
Times:
9:00 AM - 10:20 AM
P100
Class Number:
2324
End Date:
07/11/2013
Cadle
Campus:
Main Campus
Building/Room:
SELECT
Fee: $64
For students entering grades 2 - 4
NCIS 139K - HTML - Webpage Design
Learn to create your own web page using HTML. In this class the students will learn how to create a sample page, table, image map, and frames through a series of tutorials. Incorporate what you learn in class to create your own unique web page. Bring a flash drive to class each day.
Lecture
Days:
Mon., Tues., Wed., Thurs., Fri.
Begin Date:
07/15/2013
Times:
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
P100
Class Number:
2331
End Date:
07/19/2013
Craddock
Campus:
Main Campus
Building/Room:
SELECT
Fee: $49
For students entering grades 4 and up
NECE 72K - Cozy Blanket Workshop
From start to finish participants will learn how to construct a no-sew fleece blanket. Included in this session will be basic craft/sewing terminology and skills that will help with the final project. Nothing to bring but yourself and excitement to finish this warm fuzzy blanket!
Lecture
Days:
Thurs.
Begin Date:
07/11/2013
Times:
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
P100
Class Number:
2345
End Date:
07/11/2013
Griggs
Campus:
Main Campus
Building/Room:
SELECT
Fee: $44
For students ages 8 and up (blanket supplies included)
NECE 73K - Just for Girls
Get together with the girls and meet new friends! Use your creative side to complete projects that will appeal to the girly, girl in you. Register early and hope to see you there.
Lecture
Days:
Mon., Tues., Wed., Thurs.
Begin Date:
07/15/2013
Times:
10:30 AM - 11:45 AM
P100
Class Number:
2344
End Date:
07/18/2013
Griggs
Campus:
Main Campus
Building/Room:
SELECT
Fee: $68
For students 8 to age 12
NECE 75K - Christmas in July
Need a little Ho Ho Ho in July? Join us as we celebrate this fun summer time theme. Each day students will participate in holiday related activities and projects. What a great summer time activity!
Lecture
Days:
Mon., Tues., Wed., Thurs.
Begin Date:
07/22/2013
Times:
10:30 AM - 11:45 AM
P100
Class Number:
2343
End Date:
07/25/2013
Griggs
Campus:
Main Campus
Building/Room:
SELECT
Fee: $68
For students 8 to age 12
NECE 77K - Trash to Treasure
In this class students will explore recycling and its benefits to our environment. Activities will be balanced between learning about being a good stewart to the earth and creating neat "stuff" out of trash.
Lecture
Days:
Mon., Tues., Wed., Thurs.
Begin Date:
07/15/2013
Times:
9:00 AM - 10:15 AM
P100
Class Number:
2347
End Date:
07/18/2013
Griggs
Campus:
Main Campus
Building/Room:
SELECT
Fee: $68
For students ages 7 - 10
NECE 80K - Get Ready for Some Beach Fun
Get ready for some beach or pool time. In this workshop students will make a cute beach wrap using simple materials and decorate a visor and beach bag. Wow when your are all done you will be the hit on the beach!
Lecture
Days:
Wed.
Begin Date:
07/10/2013
Times:
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
P100
Class Number:
2346
End Date:
07/10/2013
Griggs
Campus:
Main Campus
Building/Room:
SELECT
Fee: $44
For students 8 to age 12 (all materials and supplies included)
NENG 055K - Aspiring Authors
Learn to write amazing mysteries, poems, fantasies, and personal narratives. In addition popular stories by famous children's authors will be read aloud and discussed. Children will learn to write clearly, edit their compositions, and produce a polished final draft. This reinforces many skills needed for achievement tests.
Lecture
Days:
Mon., Tues., Wed., Thurs., Fri.
Begin Date:
07/29/2013
Times:
10:30 AM - 11:50 AM
P100
Class Number:
2307
End Date:
08/02/2013
Denis
Campus:
Main Campus
Building/Room:
SELECT
Fee: $73
For students entering grades 3- 5
NHLH 090K - In the Kitchen with Kids
Cooking can be FUN! In this class students will learn basic cooking skills including measurements, setting the table, nutrition, healthy foods, and good eating habits while making yummy treats to use this new knowledge. Come join us for some cooking adventures!
Lecture
Days:
Mon., Tues., Wed., Thurs., Fri.
Begin Date:
07/22/2013
Times:
9:00 AM - 10:20 AM
P100
Class Number:
2326
End Date:
07/26/2013
Cadle
Campus:
Main Campus
Building/Room:
SELECT
Fee: $79
For students entering grades 2 - 5
NMTH 050K - Gearing Up for Math
This class will provide a review of skills already learned the prior school year and an introduction to new concepts to prepare for the start of the new school year. The classes will provide hands-on opportunities to discover that math may not be as difficult as you think. Get a jump start on the new school year!
Lecture
Days:
Mon., Tues., Wed., Thurs., Fri.
Begin Date:
07/22/2013
Times:
10:30 AM - 11:50 AM
P100
Class Number:
2337
End Date:
07/26/2013
Denis
Campus:
Main Campus
Building/Room:
SELECT
Fee: $73
For students entering grades 3 or 4
NOIS 120K - Computer Skills - MS Office 2010 and Keyboarding
Learn how to use the proper keyboarding techniques at the beginning of each class to create documents in MS Office 2010. Students will learn the skills necessary to create a newsletter, a cookie spreadsheet including formulas, a chart in Excel and an autobiography using PowerPoint. Bring a flash drive to each class.
Lecture
Days:
Mon., Tues., Wed., Thurs., Fri.
Begin Date:
07/08/2013
Times:
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
P100
Class Number:
2330
End Date:
07/12/2013
Craddock
Campus:
Main Campus
Building/Room:
SELECT
Fee: $49
For students entering grades 4 and up
NPER 108K - Tennis
Basic Tennis instruction is geared to teach children the basic fundamentals of the sport. Students will learn the basics while developing eye-hand coordination and team work. Have some fun while learning a new sport! Please bring tennis racquet and balls - wear gym shoes and comfortable clothes.
Lecture
Days:
Mon., Tues., Wed., Thurs.
Begin Date:
06/17/2013
Times:
11:00 AM - 12:15 PM
P100
Class Number:
2320
End Date:
06/20/2013
Powers
Campus:
Main Campus
Building/Room:
SELECT
Fee: $49
For students entering grades 3 - 6
Lecture
Days:
Mon., Tues., Wed., Thurs.
Begin Date:
07/15/2013
Times:
11:00 AM - 12:15 PM
P101
Class Number:
2321
End Date:
07/18/2013
Powers
Campus:
Main Campus
Building/Room:
SELECT
Fee: $49
For students entering grades 3 - 6
NRSK 80K - How to Study
Prepare for the upcoming school year by learning simple and fun methods that will help you learn and reduce study time. Students will learn techniques in time management, memory retention, note taking, test taking, and outlining skills. Help yourself learn to master skills necessary for achievement in middle and high school. This course is designed to teach students the skills necessary to help make studying easier. For students entering grades 6 and up.
Lecture
Days:
Mon., Tues., Wed., Thurs., Fri.
Begin Date:
07/29/2013
Times:
10:30 AM - 11:50 AM
P100
Class Number:
2327
End Date:
08/02/2013
Cadle
Campus:
Main Campus
Building/Room:
SELECT
Fee: $73
For students entering grades 6 and up
NRSK 030K - Ready to Read
Is your child ready and willing to read? Join us for a fun-filled reading adventure for children who already recognize the upper and lower case letters of the alphabet. Reading skills will be taught through song, sight and phonic recognition. Techniques and ideas will be provided for practice at home. Class size is limited, so register early. For children ages 4 1/2 to 6.
Lecture
Days:
Mon., Tues., Wed., Thurs., Fri.
Begin Date:
06/24/2013
Times:
9:00 AM - 9:50 AM
P100
Class Number:
2333
End Date:
06/28/2013
Feliciano
Campus:
Main Campus
Building/Room:
SELECT
Fee: $49
For chidlren ages 4 1/2 to 6
NRSK 068K - Jump Start Reading
This program is designed to provide a review of skills taught in the prior school year and to introduce new concepts to prepare for the start of the new school term. Students will work on reading skills to help with fluency, vocabulary and basic phonics skills. This hands-on class will provide fun activities to help the student get a "jump start" on the new school year!
Lecture
Days:
Mon., Tues., Wed., Thurs., Fri.
Begin Date:
08/05/2013
Times:
10:30 AM - 11:50 AM
P100
Class Number:
2304
End Date:
08/09/2013
Denis
Campus:
Main Campus
Building/Room:
SELECT
Fee: $73
For students entering grade 1
Lecture
Days:
Mon., Tues., Wed., Thurs., Fri.
Begin Date:
07/29/2013
Times:
9:00 AM - 10:20 AM
P101
Class Number:
2305
End Date:
08/02/2013
Denis
Campus:
Main Campus
Building/Room:
SELECT
Fee: $73
For students entering grade 2
Lecture
Days:
Mon., Tues., Wed., Thurs., Fri.
Begin Date:
08/05/2013
Times:
9:00 AM - 10:20 AM
P102
Class Number:
2306
End Date:
08/09/2013
Denis
Campus:
Main Campus
Building/Room:
SELECT
Fee: $73
For students entering grades 3 or 4
NRSK 069K - Ready and Reading
Join us as we continue our journey in reading. Word families and phonic decoding skills will be emphasized. Some home study will be provided. This class is also great for second graders who haven't yet mastered reading. Children must have completed Ready to Read or must be able to recognize basic sight words.
Lecture
Days:
Mon., Tues., Wed., Thurs., Fri.
Begin Date:
07/15/2013
Times:
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
P100
Class Number:
2334
End Date:
07/19/2013
Feliciano
Campus:
Main Campus
Building/Room:
SELECT
Fee: $49
For children ages 5 and up. Must meet course pre-requirements.
NSCI 055K - Super Sloppy Science
Do you enjoy science and getting a little sloppy? If so, this class is for you! We will learn about the scientific method and record how we did our experiments just like a scientist. We will use common household products in our experiments so you can do them again and again at home. We will make things bubble and explode. Each student will also make some super sloppy science slime that you can take home with you!
Lecture
Days:
Mon., Wed., Fri.
Begin Date:
07/15/2013
Times:
9:00 AM - 11:30 AM
P100
Class Number:
2349
End Date:
07/19/2013
Staff3
Campus:
Main Campus
Building/Room:
SELECT
Fee: $78
For students entering grade 1 - 3
NSPN 151K - Spanish I
This exciting class introduces children to the Spanish language. The students will learn the alphabet, colors, numbers, greetings, phrases and much more. Mexican and other Spanish cultures will be explored, including festivals, music, games and food. Join us to see how fun it can be to learn a new language and learn about other countries.
Lecture
Days:
Mon., Tues., Wed., Thurs., Fri.
Begin Date:
06/24/2013
Times:
10:30 AM - 11:50 AM
P100
Class Number:
2323
End Date:
06/28/2013
Cadle
Campus:
Main Campus
Building/Room:
SELECT
Fee: $73
For students entering grades 2 - 5
NSPN 152K - Spanish for Teens
This exciting class will introduce students to the Spanish language. Students will learn the alphabet, common phrases and greetings along with basic foods, colors, numbers, body parts and animals. Time will be spent learning how to converse using the language and phrases. Students will explore the Hispanic culture through the use of hands on activities and games. Join use to see how much fun it can be to learn a new language.
Lecture
Days:
Mon., Tues., Wed., Thurs., Fri.
Begin Date:
07/22/2013
Times:
10:30 AM - 11:50 AM
P100
Class Number:
2322
End Date:
07/26/2013
Cadle
Campus:
Main Campus
Building/Room:
SELECT
Fee: $73
For students grade 6 - 9
NTEC 60K - Junior Vehicle Engineering
Students will creatively build and modify different vehicles including everyday vehicles, concept cars, construction machines and more using our unique LEGO® kits. Basic concepts include: basic engineering principles; friction, forces, motion, and aerodynamics; problem solving; communication skills; teamwork.
NOTE: Students do not get to bring home any of the Lego projects they create.
Lecture
Days:
Mon., Tues., Wed., Thurs.
Begin Date:
07/08/2013
Times:
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
P100
Class Number:
2352
End Date:
07/11/2013
Staff3
Campus:
Main Campus
Building/Room:
SELECT
Fee: $149
For students entering grades 1- 3
NTEC 61K - Vehicle Engineering
Students will build up to 2 different motorized vehicles per class, capped off with a final project using our unique LEGO® kits. Vehicles include everyday vehicles, construction machines, and more. Students will learn a variety of concepts throughout this class, including basic engineering principles, gearing as well as gear ratios, electric motors and energy, integrated problem solving, forces in motion, and communication skills. NOTE: Students do not get to bring home any of the Lego projects they create.
Lecture
Days:
Mon., Tues., Wed., Thurs.
Begin Date:
07/08/2013
Times:
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
P100
Class Number:
2353
End Date:
07/11/2013
Staff3
Campus:
Main Campus
Building/Room:
SELECT
Fee: $149
For students entering grades 4 -8