TriDistrict Community Education

School District 197 Youth Enrichment Community Education is pleased to partner with Advantage Educational Programs. For the past 26 years, Advantage Educational Programs benefited thousands of students in Minnesota by preparing them for the college entrance exams. They offer ACT Preparatory Courses in more than forty high schools in Minneapolis/St. Paul and the surrounding area. Online ACT Preparatory Course This course is an excellent alternative for any student unable to attend in-school classes or for a student preferring to prepare for the ACT exam on their own, and study at their desired pace. The fee for this course is $60, and you may repeat the course at no charge until you graduate from high school. 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. **If you are on free/reduced lunch please contact us for a scholarship. **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. Once students are enrolled, they are sent an access code for their class via email, 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 651-403-8520 Curso preparatorio ACT en línea. Este curso es una excelente alternativa para cualquier estudiante que no pueda asistir a clases en la escuela o para un estudiante que prefiere prepararse para el examen ACT por su cuenta y estudiar al ritmo deseado. El costo de este curso es de $60 y puede repetir el curso sin cargo hasta que se gradúe de la escuela secundaria. El curso en línea permitirá a los estudiantes iniciar sesión en el curso y proceder a su propio ritmo. El curso utilizará Google Classroom para presentar el curso en línea y será equivalente al tiempo de clase de 12 horas. El curso utilizará videos de los instructores, narraciones, ilustraciones y diapositivas que lo guiarán a través de todas las áreas de evaluación del ACT. También podrá comunicarse con el instructor cuando tenga preguntas o inquietudes. ** Si tiene almuerzo gratis / reducido, comuníquese con nosotros para obtener una beca completa. ** Necesitará una cuenta de Gmail para acceder al aula de Google. La cuenta de isd197.org de su estudiante que es administrada por Google no funcionará: ISD197 bloquea el acceso a las aulas de Google fuera del dominio 197. Una vez que los estudiantes están inscritos, se les envía un código de acceso para su clase por correo electrónico, así como instrucciones sobre cómo comenzar el proceso simple de comenzar su clase. Los estudiantes tienen la flexibilidad de trabajar en el trabajo de clase a su propio ritmo en torno a su propio horario específico. Para obtener información sobre el curso, llame a Gary en Advantage Prep al 612-222-5108 o visite www.advantageprep.net. Para obtener información sobre el registro, llame a Educación Comunitaria al 651-403-8520

Online ACT Preparatory Course This course is an excellent alternative for any student unable to attend in-school classes or for a student preferring to prepare for the ACT exam on their own, and study at their desired pace. You may repeat the course at no charge until you graduate from high school. 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 isd199.org account that is managed by google will not work--ISD199 blocks access to google classrooms outside the 199 domain. Once students are enrolled, they are sent an access code for their class via email, 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 more information, call Advantage Prep at 612-222-5108 or visit www.advantageprep.net.

Virtual ACT Prep Class This course is an excellent alternative for any student unable to attend an in-school 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-School 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 $150 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. For more information, call 612-222-5108 or visit www.advantageprep.net.

Make a Difference! School District 197 Community Education Youth Enrichment offers classes to all our district youth after-school, non-school days and weekends. We have classes for everyone--Drama Lab, STEM, Aquatics, Driver's Ed, ACT Prep, Arts and Craft, Chess Clubs and more! Please consider making a tax-deductible donation today! All money will go directly to support youth who otherwise might not be able to participate in Community Education programs because of financial challenges. Any amount is appreciated and every donation will help students across School District 197 have an opportunity to explore an interest or take swimming lessons!

Do you love to act, or enjoy politics, or just want to share your personal message. If so, Speech might be an activity you want to learn more about. Middle School students join the Two Rivers Speech team to learn more about this activity at a one day workshop. During this workshop students will see live performances in multiple categories and learn about the skills required to participate. Attendees will have a chance to meet current competitors and ask questions about the activity. Instructor: Ben Geiger--High School Debate and Speech Team Coach This camp is for kids entering grades 6-9 in the Fall of 2022.

**PLEASE READ! This class is for Summer School Students Only at this time. If your student will be attending Summer Stars or Minds in the Middle this summer at Heritage they may sign-up for one of our Summer School Enrichment Opportunities. Got someone dramatic at home? We got a place for them! Drama Lab is a theatre arts enrichment experience that uses drama as a tool to develop future creators who will stand out as leaders among their peers. We guarantee that each student will burst with laughter during our classes while improving their social skills, listening, problem solving, and focus. Drama Lab classes enable students to explore their acting skills in a variety of ways including: -Improvisation -Short Scenes -Monologues -Character Development -Theatre Games and more Taught by Aaron Strawn, Owner of Drama Lab Co. **¡POR FAVOR LEE! Esta clase es solo para estudiantes de la escuela de verano en este momento. Si su estudiante asistirá a Summer Stars o Minds in the Middle este verano en Heritage, puede inscribirse en una de nuestras Oportunidades de enriquecimiento de la escuela de verano. Campamento de verano de Drama Lab (Grados: 4-8) ¿Tienes a alguien dramático en casa? ¡Tenemos un lugar para ellos! Drama Lab es una experiencia de enriquecimiento de las artes escénicas que utiliza el drama como herramienta para desarrollar futuros creadores que se destacarán como líderes entre sus compañeros. Garantizamos que cada estudiante se reirá a carcajadas durante nuestras clases mientras mejora sus habilidades sociales, auditivas, resolución de problemas y enfoque. Las clases de Drama Lab permiten a los estudiantes explorar sus habilidades de actuación en una variedad de formas que incluyen: -Improvisación -Escenas cortas -Monólogos -Desarrollo de personajes -Juegos de teatro ¡y más! Impartido por Aaron Strawn, propietario de Drama Lab Co.