TriDistrict Community Education

Calling all dancers and singers! Come learn songs and dances from Cinderella and put on a musical! Everyone will learn how to put together a professional show from start to finish. Learn how to properly speak your lines, block a scene, develop your character and much more! All that is needed are comfortable clothing and shoes. Friends and family are invited to a special performance beginning the final 30 minutes of the final class. *Please note this class is 90 mins.

Learn kicking, punching, self-defense skills and build muscle, power, flexibility and agility. Improve your awareness, self-esteem and confidence. Join a FUN, progressive, full-participation class and learn skill building exercises that will strengthen the mind and body. Questions about class contents: call 952-898-3008 Parents: Instead of waiting outside, sign up and participate with your child in class! This is a great class to do together! Instructor: National Treasure Kung Fu, Inc., Al Lam – Director Aprenda patadas, puñetazos, habilidades de defensa personal y desarrolle músculos, potencia, flexibilidad y agilidad. Mejora tu conciencia, autoestima y confianza. Únase a una clase DIVERTIDA, progresiva y de participación completa y aprenda ejercicios de desarrollo de habilidades que fortalecerán la mente y el cuerpo. Preguntas sobre el contenido de las clases: llamar al 952-898-3008 Padres: ¡En lugar de esperar afuera, regístrese y participe con su hijo en clase! Instructor: National Treasure Kung Fu, Inc., Al Lam – Director

Learn kicking, punching, self-defense skills and build muscle, power, flexibility and agility. Improve your awareness, self-esteem and confidence. Join a FUN, progressive, full-participation class and learn skill building exercises that will strengthen the mind and body. Parents: Instead of waiting outside, sign up and participate with your child in class! Optional uniform and certification from White to Black Belt are available. Instructor: National Treasure Kung Fu, Inc., Al Lam – Director Instructor Bio: National Treasure Kung Fu, Inc., is directed by Si-Fu Al Lam - International Master, Temple-trained in China. Si-Fu Al Lam, a Hong Kong champion, has over 35 years of teaching experience with youths & adults. He was the instructor of the University of Minnesota Chinese Kung Fu Club for 13 years and was awarded “Instructor of the Year” by the U of M Recreational Sports Department. Aprende el arte marcial de Jackie Chan, Jet Li y Kung Fu Panda con el Campeón de Hong Kong Al Lam (Maestro-Templo Internacional formado en China, Kung Fu sobrino de “Mr. Han” de la película “Enter The Dragon” de Bruce Lee). Sifu Al Lam y su familia tienen más de 40 años de experiencia docente con jóvenes y adultos. Fue instructor del Club de Kung Fu Chino de la Universidad de Minnesota durante 13 años y fue galardonado como “Instructor del año” por el Departamento de Deportes Recreativos de la U of M. El uniforme opcional y la certificación de cinturón blanco a negro están disponibles. Aprenda patadas, puñetazos, habilidades de defensa personal y desarrolle músculos, potencia, flexibilidad y agilidad. Mejora tu conciencia, autoestima y confianza. Únase a una clase DIVERTIDA, progresiva y de participación completa y aprenda ejercicios de desarrollo de habilidades que fortalecerán la mente y el cuerpo. Preguntas sobre el contenido de las clases: llamar al 952-898-3008 Padres: ¡En lugar de esperar afuera, regístrese y participe con su hijo en clase! Instructor: National Treasure Kung Fu, Inc., Al Lam – Director

Learn kicking, punching, self-defense skills and build muscle, power, flexibility and agility. Improve your awareness, self-esteem and confidence. Join a FUN, progressive, full-participation class and learn skill building exercises that will strengthen the mind and body. Parents: Instead of waiting outside, sign up and participate with your child in class! This is a great parent/child class! Optional uniform and certification from White to Black Belt are available. Instructor: National Treasure Kung Fu, Inc., Al Lam – Director Instructor Bio: National Treasure Kung Fu, Inc., is directed by Si-Fu Al Lam - International Master, Temple-trained in China. Si-Fu Al Lam, a Hong Kong champion, has over 35 years of teaching experience with youths & adults. He was the instructor of the University of Minnesota Chinese Kung Fu Club for 13 years and was awarded “Instructor of the Year” by the U of M Recreational Sports Department. Aprende el arte marcial de Jackie Chan, Jet Li y Kung Fu Panda con el Campeón de Hong Kong Al Lam (Maestro-Templo Internacional formado en China, Kung Fu sobrino de “Mr. Han” de la película “Enter The Dragon” de Bruce Lee). Sifu Al Lam y su familia tienen más de 40 años de experiencia docente con jóvenes y adultos. Fue instructor del Club de Kung Fu Chino de la Universidad de Minnesota durante 13 años y fue galardonado como “Instructor del año” por el Departamento de Deportes Recreativos de la U of M. El uniforme opcional y la certificación de cinturón blanco a negro están disponibles. Aprenda patadas, puñetazos, habilidades de defensa personal y desarrolle músculos, potencia, flexibilidad y agilidad. Mejora tu conciencia, autoestima y confianza. Únase a una clase DIVERTIDA, progresiva y de participación completa y aprenda ejercicios de desarrollo de habilidades que fortalecerán la mente y el cuerpo. Preguntas sobre el contenido de las clases: llamar al 952-898-3008 Padres: ¡En lugar de esperar afuera, regístrese y participe con su hijo en clase! Instructor: National Treasure Kung Fu, Inc., Al Lam – Director

Prepare your child for a global world with an 8 week adventure in Spanish! 8 weeks: Winter Session: Topic--¡Vamos con los Animales! Let's Got with the Animals In this winter session, Dani and Beto join us for an exciting animal adventure with our ¡Vamos con los Animales! (Let's go with the Animals!) class, students will experience imaginary animal adventures with hands-on lessons "visiting" a pet store, a family farm, the zoo, the ocean, and even the rainforest! Don't miss out on this valuable opportunity for your child to practice Spanish in an interactive bilingual classroom! Put on your thinking caps because each week will be packed full of useful SPANISH! Get a language head start - enroll today! (Space is limited) 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.

Prepare your child for a global world with an 8 week adventure in Spanish! 8 weeks: Winter Session: Topic--¡Vamos con los Animales! Let's Got with the Animals In this winter session, Dani and Beto join us for an exciting animal adventure with our ¡Vamos con los Animales! (Let's go with the Animals!) class, students will experience imaginary animal adventures with hands-on lessons "visiting" a pet store, a family farm, the zoo, the ocean, and even the rainforest! Don't miss out on this valuable opportunity for your child to practice Spanish in an interactive bilingual classroom! Put on your thinking caps because each week will be packed full of useful SPANISH! Get a language head start - enroll today! (Space is limited) 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.

Whatever the winter brings, outdoor adventure awaits. In this class we will explore the woods and parks around Garlough on snowshoes, on skis, or on foot, depending what the weather sends us. We will create and follow trail markers, practice building a campfire, and enjoy the nature all around us. Taught by Garlough Counselor, Ms. Orman

In this exciting STEM class, LEGO masters of all abilities will learn how to create different projects with their favorite LEGO bricks. We'll explore different building techniques, create amazing structures, and learn about engineering principles. Come ready with your imagination. Buckle up, LEGO Masters, this will be a thrilling ride! Taught by Pilot Knob STEM Teacher/ Magnet Facilitator Ms. Link-Valenstein Clase para profesores de Pilot Knob. En esta emocionante clase STEM, los maestros de LEGO de todos los niveles aprenderán a crear diferentes proyectos con sus ladrillos LEGO favoritos. Exploraremos diferentes técnicas de construcción, crearemos estructuras asombrosas y aprenderemos sobre principios de ingeniería. Vengan preparados con su imaginación. Abróchense los cinturones, maestros de LEGO, ¡este será un viaje emocionante! Impartida por la profesora de STEM de Pilot Knob/facilitadora de Magnet, la Sra. Link-Valenstein Duuliyaha Knob Macallinka! Fasalkan xiisaha badan ee STEM, LEGO sayidyada awoodaha oo dhan waxay ku baran doonaan sida loo abuuro mashaariic kala duwan lebenka LEGO ee ay jecel yihiin. Waxaan sahamin doonaa farsamooyin kala duwan oo dhismo ah, waxaan abuuri doonaa dhismayaal cajiib ah, oo aan baran doonaa mabaadi'da injineernimada. Kaalay diyaargarow male-awaalkaaga. Kor u qaad, LEGO Masters, tani waxay noqon doontaa fuulid xiiso leh! Waxaa baray Pilot Knob STEM Macallin/ Fududeeyaha Magnet Ms. Link-Valenstein

In our Wonderful World of Weaving class we will explore weaving from different cultures around the world and experiment with different weaving styles and looms. Choose from different yarns and fibers to create unique patterns and beautiful weavings! We will meet after school every Tuesday in February. Taught by Pilot Knob Art Teacher, Ms. Boe

Stretch your body and calm your mind in yoga club! Kids will learn a variety of yoga poses and mindfulness practices over the course of yoga club. Bring a mat if you have one! Taught by Moreland Teacher, Ms. Goodnow

In-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. Students who complete the course may repeat the course as often as they wish, free of charge using the online version or attending an in-person class when offered again. Please have a pencil/pen and notebook with you for class. 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 escuela Este 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 651-403-8520

It may be snowing outside but this creative class will certainly warm up your creativity. Create whimsical winter cats, a snowy landscape, collage & paint penguins on a canvas board, and more. Celebrate the season with creativity inspired by artists like Charley Harper with his fun animal designs and Vincent Van Gogh’s swirling stars! Get cozy and let it snow! Taught by Abrakadoodle Staff Puede que esté nevando afuera, pero esta clase creativa sin duda calentará tu creatividad. Crea fantásticos gatos invernales, un paisaje nevado, haz collages y pinta pingüinos en un lienzo y más. Celebra la temporada con creatividad inspirada en artistas como Charley Harper con sus divertidos diseños de animales y las estrellas en espiral de Vincent Van Gogh. ¡Ponte cómodo y deja que nieve! Impartido por el personal de Abrakadoodle

It may be snowing outside but this creative class will certainly warm up your creativity. Create whimsical winter cats, a snowy landscape, collage & paint penguins on a canvas board, and more. Celebrate the season with creativity inspired by artists like Charley Harper with his fun animal designs and Vincent Van Gogh’s swirling stars! Get cozy and let it snow! Taught by Abrakadoodle Staff Puede que esté nevando afuera, pero esta clase creativa sin duda calentará tu creatividad. Crea fantásticos gatos invernales, un paisaje nevado, haz collages y pinta pingüinos en un lienzo y más. Celebra la temporada con creatividad inspirada en artistas como Charley Harper con sus divertidos diseños de animales y las estrellas en espiral de Vincent Van Gogh. ¡Ponte cómodo y deja que nieve! Impartido por el personal de Abrakadoodle

Prepare your child for a global world with an 8 week adventure in Spanish! 8 weeks: Winter Session: Topic--¡Vamos con los Animales! Let's Go with the Animals In this winter session, Dani and Beto join us for an exciting animal adventure with our ¡Vamos con los Animales! (Let's go with the Animals!) class, students will experience imaginary animal adventures with hands-on lessons "visiting" a pet store, a family farm, the zoo, the ocean, and even the rainforest! Don't miss out on this valuable opportunity for your child to practice Spanish in an interactive bilingual classroom! Put on your thinking caps because each week will be packed full of useful SPANISH! Get a language head start - enroll today! (Space is limited) 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.

Prepare your child for a global world with an 8 week adventure in Spanish! 8 weeks: Winter Session: Topic--¡Vamos con los Animales! Let's Got with the Animals In this winter session, Dani and Beto join us for an exciting animal adventure with our ¡Vamos con los Animales! (Let's go with the Animals!) class, students will experience imaginary animal adventures with hands-on lessons "visiting" a pet store, a family farm, the zoo, the ocean, and even the rainforest! Don't miss out on this valuable opportunity for your child to practice Spanish in an interactive bilingual classroom! Put on your thinking caps because each week will be packed full of useful SPANISH! Get a language head start - enroll today! (Space is limited) 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.

Prepare your child for a global world with a 16 week or 8 week adventure in Spanish! There will be 3 options for this class, register for one that works best for you: 1. 16 week course-both Fall and Winter Session: Topics--Let's Eat & Let's Go with the Animals 2. First 8 weeks- Fall session: Topic--¡Vamos a Comer! Let's Eat 3. Second 8 weeks-Winter Session: Topic--¡Vamos con los Animales! Let's Got with the Animals In the fall class, ¡Vamos a Comer! (Let’s Eat!) class, students will be introduced to the market experience from Spanish speaking countries, ordering food in a restaurant, setting the table and vocabulary to use at mealtime. After break, Dani and Beto join us again for an exciting animal adventure with our ¡Vamos con los Animales! (Let's go with the Animals!) class, students will experience imaginary animal adventures with hands-on lessons "visiting" a pet store, a family farm, the zoo, the ocean, and even the rainforest! Don't miss out on this valuable opportunity for your child to practice Spanish in an interactive bilingual classroom! Put on your thinking caps because each week will be packed full of useful SPANISH! Get a language head start - enroll today! (Space is limited-15 students-register soon!) 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.

HIGH SCHOOL PREP! For athletes planning to attend Two Rivers High School, who did not play in the Two Rivers 2024 softball season. Work closely with the high school staff to refine offensive and defensive softball skills necessary for excelling at the next level. Hosted by Two Rivers Softball Program Coaches & Players Required Equipment: Glove, bat, helmet & water bottle If you need financial assistance or help with equipment for the clinic, please contact Jennifer Carpenter at jennifer.carpenter@isd197.org by January 3, 2025.

CATCHERS CLINIC! *5th grade students should sign up with the level they will be participating in for Spring/Summer 2025 (10U or 12U) Work to develop the proper mechanics necessary for excelling as a softball catcher. From beginner to advanced, catchers will receive appropriate instruction on receiving, blocking, throwing and in-game appropriate skills. Catchers will also receive live reps from skill appropriate pitchers. Hosted by Two Rivers Softball Program Coaches & Players Pitchers and Catchers clinics run at the same time and athletes will be working together. For greatest growth opportunity, please sign your daughter up for only one of the options. If you need financial assistance for the clinic, please contact Jennifer Carpenter at jennifer.carpenter@isd197.org Recommended Equipment: Full catcher's gear (some will be available if needed) This year we have 2 sessions! You can sign up for both sessions. Session 1: Sundays Jan. 5, 12 & 19 Session 2: Sundays Feb. 16, 23 & March 2

Softball Development Clinic (Grades: 5-7*) These clinics are designed for athletes preparing to play at the 12U level for Spring/Summer 2025. Great for both beginners and experienced youth softball players, this clinic will focus on the development and refinement of foundational skills necessary to compete in the game of softball. Emphasis on throwing, catching, fielding and hitting and overall knowledge of the game to prepare athletes for their season ahead. Hosted by Two Rivers Softball Program Coaches & Players *5th grade students should sign up with the level they will be participating in for Spring/Summer 2025 (10U or 12U) If you need financial assistance for the clinic or assistance with equipment, please contact Jennifer Carpenter at jennifer.carpenter@isd197.org by Jan 3rd. Required Equipment: Glove, Bat, Helmet and Water Bottle This year we have 2 sessions! You can sign up for both sessions. Session 1: Sundays Jan. 5, 12 & 19 Session 2: Sundays Feb. 16, 23 & March 2

PITCHERS CLINIC! **Must provide a parent/guardian catcher *5th grade students should sign up with the level they will be participating in for Spring/Summer 2025 (10U or 12U) Work to develop the proper mechanics necessary for excelling as a softball pitcher. From beginner to advanced, pitchers will receive appropriate instruction and high reps to help them grow and understand how their movements work together for success. Hosted by Two Rivers Softball Program Coaches & Players For greatest growth opportunity, please pick either pitcher OR catcher clinics per session. Required Equipment: Glove, Bat, Helmet and Water Bottle If you need financial assistance for the clinic or assistance with equipment, please contact Jennifer Carpenter at jennifer.carpenter@isd197.org by Jan 3rd. This year we have 2 sessions! You can sign up for both sessions. Session 1: Sundays Jan. 5, 12 & 19 Session 2: Sundays Feb. 16, 23 & March 2

PITCHERS CLINIC **Must provide a parent/guardian catcher Work to develop the proper mechanics necessary for excelling as a softball pitcher. From beginner to advanced, pitchers will receive appropriate instruction and high reps to help them grow and understand how their movements work together for success. Hosted by Two Rivers Softball Program Coaches & Players For greatest growth opportunity, please pick either pitcher OR catcher clinics per session. Required Equipment: Glove, Bat, Helmet and Water Bottle If you need financial assistance for the clinic or assistance with equipment, please contact Jennifer Carpenter at jennifer.carpenter@isd197.org by Jan 3rd. *5th grade students should sign up with the level they will be participating in for Spring/Summer 2025 (10U or 12U) This year we have 2 sessions! You can sign up for both sessions. Session 1: Sundays Jan. 5, 12 & 19 Session 2: Sundays Feb. 16, 23 & March 2

Softball Development Clinic (Grades: 3-5*) These clinics are designed for athletes preparing to play at the 10U level for Spring/Summer 2025. Introduction to developing the fundamental skills necessary for participation the game of softball. Emphasis on throwing, catching, fielding, hitting and FUN! Hosted by Two Rivers Softball Program Coaches & Players **5th grade students should sign up with the level they will be participating in for Summer 2025 (10U or 12U) If you need financial assistance for the clinic or assistance with equipment, please contact Jennifer Carpenter at jennifer.carpenter@isd197.org by Jan 3rd. Required Equipment: Glove, Bat, Helmet, Water Bottle We have 2 sessions! You can sign up for both sessions. Session 1: Sundays Jan. 5, 12 & 19 Session 2: Sundays Feb. 16, 23 & March 2

CATCHERS CLINIC! *5th grade students should sign up with the level they will be participating in for Spring/Summer 2025 (10U or 12U) Work to develop the proper mechanics necessary for excelling as a softball catcher. From beginner to advanced, catchers will receive appropriate instruction on receiving, blocking, throwing and in-game appropriate skills. Catchers will also receive live reps from skill appropriate pitchers. Hosted by Two Rivers Softball Program Coaches & Players Pitchers and Catchers clinics run at the same time and athletes will be working together. For greatest growth opportunity, please sign your daughter up for only one of the options. If you need financial assistance for the clinic, please contact Jennifer Carpenter at jennifer.carpenter@isd197.org by Jan 3rd. Recommended Equipment: Full catcher's gear (some will be available if needed) This year we have 2 sessions! You can sign up for both sessions. Session 1: Sundays Jan. 5, 12 & 19 Session 2: Sundays Feb. 16, 23 & March 2