Your child can design D&D-inspired creations in TinkerCAD - custom pendants, unique dice, and more! Join themed challenges between prints. A pendant/keychain and die get printed and mailed to you. Printing and materials included. If you do not receive your Zoom link at least 5 days before class, please email virtual@techacademycamps.com. Home Technical Requirements: ●Computer: PC (Windows 10 or later) or Mac (OSX) with at least a 2GHz processor and 4GB of RAM ●Chromebooks, Tablets, and phones DO NOT Work. ●Internet: Broadband internet ●Webcam, Microphone and Speakers ●Zoom Installed on Computer, zoom link will be sent before class. ●Students should be comfortable using a PC, mouse, and keyboard. Additional Technical Requirements: ●TinkerCAD Website (Free, login information is provided during class)

Jewelry making meets modern tech! Design earrings, rings, or pendants in TinkerCAD and get one design 3D printed and mailed home. Printing and materials included. If you do not receive your Zoom link at least 5 days before class, please email virtual@techacademycamps.com. Home Technical Requirements: ●Computer: PC (Windows 10 or later) or Mac (OSX) with at least a 2GHz processor and 4GB of RAM ●Chromebooks, Tablets, and phones DO NOT Work. ●Internet: Broadband internet ●Webcam, Microphone and Speakers ●Zoom Installed on Computer, zoom link will be sent before class. ●Students should be comfortable using a PC, mouse, and keyboard. Additional Technical Requirements: ●TinkerCAD Website (Free, login information is provided during class)

Your child can design custom mobs and Minecraft-inspired creations in TinkerCAD! Experiment with shapes and structures to bring your ideas to life. One print mailed home - printing and materials included. Minecraft is a Mojang Studios trademark and not affiliated with this camp. If you do not receive your Zoom link at least 5 days before class, please email virtual@techacademycamps.com. Home Technical Requirements: ●Computer: PC (Windows 10 or later) or Mac (OSX) with at least a 2GHz processor and 4GB of RAM ●Chromebooks, Tablets, and phones DO NOT Work. ●Internet: Broadband internet ●Webcam, Microphone and Speakers ●Zoom Installed on Computer, zoom link will be sent before class. ●Students should be comfortable using a PC, mouse, and keyboard. Additional Technical Requirements: ●TinkerCAD Website (Free, login information is provided during class)

Your child can bring their favorite Pokémon to life in 3D! Use TinkerCAD to design and model your own Pokémon-inspired creations. Learn 3D design fundamentals while building characters you love. One print will be mailed home. Pokémon is a trademark of Nintendo of America Inc. and not affiliated with this camp.If you do not receive your Zoom link at least 5 days before class, please email virtual@techacademycamps.com. Home Technical Requirements: ●Computer: PC (Windows 10 or later) or Mac (OSX) with at least a 2GHz processor and 4GB of RAM ●Chromebooks, Tablets, and phones DO NOT Work. ●Internet: Broadband internet ●Webcam, Microphone and Speakers ●Zoom Installed on Computer, zoom link will be sent before class. ●Students should be comfortable using a PC, mouse, and keyboard. Additional Technical Requirements: ●TinkerCAD Website (Free, login information is provided during class)

Your child can design and 3D print their own toys and puzzles! Model fidget spinners, maze puzzles, action figures, and board game pieces in TinkerCAD. Learn CAD fundamentals and watch your digital designs come to life. If you do not receive your Zoom link at least 5 days before class, please email virtual@techacademycamps.com. Home Technical Requirements: ●Computer: PC (Windows 10 or later) or Mac (OSX) with at least a 2GHz processor and 4GB of RAM ●Chromebooks, Tablets, and phones DO NOT Work. ●Internet: Broadband internet ●Webcam, Microphone and Speakers ●Zoom Installed on Computer, zoom link will be sent before class. ●Students should be comfortable using a PC, mouse, and keyboard. Additional Technical Requirements: ●TinkerCAD Website (sign-up information will be provided before class)

Early Childhood Screenings The early childhood years from birth to the start of kindergarten are an important time of rapid learning and growth. Screening is a brief, simple procedure used to identify potential health or developmental problems in infants and young children who may need a health assessment, diagnostic assessment or educational evaluation. Screening in early childhood supports children's readiness for kindergarten and promotes positive child health and developmental outcomes. If you need assistance registering for a screening appointment, please contact the Community Education/district office at 320-584-4002.

We write everyday: emails, social media posts, work projects, and even non-fiction or creative writing. Improving is just a matter of knowing some simple tricks to make your writing more impactful and readable, and may help get you a promotion at work or avoid rejection from a publisher. In this hands-on session, there will be writing/editing examples and exercises so you can see in real time how to make sentences flow properly while still maintaining reader interest, and you will leave with a workbook full of writing tips and tricks, which is included in the class fee. The webinar login information will be emailed the day before class.

If your goal is to become a published freelance writer by selling a magazine article, short story, poem, or even a novel to a traditional publisher, this comprehensive workshop will guide you to, then past the editor's desk. You will discover how to: *become a “published” writer overnight *submit manuscripts the correct way *find the right publisher for your work *write irresistible query letters *determine when and how to get an agent *100 ways to make money as a freelance writer If you really want to succeed, this step-by-step workshop is a must! Informative handouts for future use are included in class fee. The instructor LeeAnne Krusemark is a former journalist, current author and editor, and a nationwide Professor of Publishing at higher learning institutions, including Harvard Adult Education. The webinar login information will be emailed the day before class.

ChatGPT (AI) is here to stay and is the future for writers and content creators. Don’t be left behind! No prior AI experience required. Do you want to learn how to incorporate the power of cutting-edge technology to gain ideas and inspiration, write web content, articles, and even novels or scripts? In this beginner-friendly course, you’ll learn how to: •register for a FREE ChatGPT account •input effective writing prompts to avoid nonsense responses •build creative content, from stories to marketing copy •determine its capabilities and limitations •understand ethical/legal considerations using ChatGPT There’s no doubt ChatGPT and similar AI systems will force the job market to evolve. It’s crucial for everyone to adapt, learn new skills, and be open to working in collaboration with AI, so start building your expertise in the world of ChatGPT now!

Your child can design and program their own Tower Defense game in Construct 3! Learn variables, events, conditions, and loops while tweaking mechanics and difficulty to bring your game to life. If you do not receive your Zoom link at least 5 days before class, please email virtual@techacademycamps.com. Home Technical Requirements: ●Computer: PC (Windows 10 or later) or Mac (OSX) with at least a 2GHz processor and 4GB of RAM ●Chromebooks, Tablets, and phones DO NOT Work. ●Internet: Broadband internet ●Webcam, Microphone and Speakers ●Zoom Installed on Computer, zoom link will be sent before class. ●Students should be comfortable using a PC, mouse, and keyboard. Additional Technical Requirements: ●Construct 3 Website

Stay moving, stay connected, and stay well this winter with gentle movement that meets you exactly where you are. This welcoming class blends seated and supported standing poses with simple stretching, mindful breathwork, and the use of props to support mobility, balance, flexibility, and overall comfort. Chair Yoga offers an inclusive, educational approach to staying active. Whether you're beginning your wellness journey or looking for a gentle way to improve circulation, posture, and ease in daily life, this class provides a safe, accessible space to reconnect with your body, build confidence, and explore movement at your own pace. About Your GuideAmanda is a certified yoga instructor who specializes in accessible, breath-led movement that meets each person exactly where they are. With a background in outdoor Hatha yoga, mindfulness, and guided relaxation, she brings a calm, encouraging presence to every class. Her teaching emphasizes functional movement, body awareness, and the simple power of slowing down. Amanda believes yoga should feel welcoming, adaptable, and supportive for all bodies and abilities. She incorporates clear instruction and practical knowledge to help students understand not just how to move, but why each movement matters.

At times all parents feel lost or without a clue about what our child might need from us. Imagine what it might feel like ifyou were able to make sense of what your child was really asking from you. The Circle of Security Parenting™ program isbased on decades of research about how secure parent-child relationships can be supported and strengthened.Learning Objectives of the Program:• Understand your child’s emotional world by learning to read the emotional needs• Support your child’s ability to successfully manage emotions• Enhance the development of your child's self esteem• Honor your innate wisdom and desire for your child to be secure

Discover how today's apps and games are built in the cloud! Students explore cloud-based development while building their own games from the ground up. Learn coding fundamentals like variables, functions, and game logic, then create, save, and share a cloud-powered game you can play anywhere. If you do not receive your Zoom link at least 5 days before class, please email virtual@techacademycamps.com. Home Technical Requirements: ●Computer: PC (Windows 10 or later) or Mac (OSX) with at least a 2GHz processor and 4GB of RAM ●Chromebooks, Tablets, and phones DO NOT Work. ●Internet: Broadband internet ●Webcam, Microphone and Speakers ●Zoom Installed on Computer, zoom link will be sent before class. ●Students should be comfortable using a PC, mouse, and keyboard.

Your child will learn the basics of coding by creating a Nintendo-themed game with Scratch! Students will use colorful, drag-and-drop blocks to bring their favorite characters to life. Scratch was developed by MIT and makes coding fun and visual. Nintendo is a trademark of Nintendo of America Inc. and not affiliated with this camp. If you do not receive your Zoom link at least 5 days before class, please email virtual@techacademycamps.com. Home Technical Requirements: ●Computer: PC (Windows 10 or later) or Mac (OSX) with at least a 2GHz processor and 4GB of RAM ●Chromebooks, Tablets, and phones DO NOT Work. ●Internet: Broadband internet ●Webcam, Microphone and Speakers ●Zoom Installed on Computer, zoom link will be sent before class. ●Students should be comfortable using a PC, mouse, and keyboard. Additional Technical Requirements: ●Scratch Website ●Scratch Account (sign-up information will be provided before class)

Community Education Travel Boys Basketball will begin in November. The exact date will vary by grade level. Coaches will communicate practice times and dates via email once arranged. Each grade level will have the opportunity to play in 3 tournaments (2 away and 1 home.) INSTRUCTORS NEEDED! Please email jennifer.noble@isd485.org or call 320-584-4248 if you can be a travel basketball assistant coach. REGISTRATION DEADLINE: December 1.

Community Education Travel Boys Basketball will begin in November. The exact date will vary by grade level. Coaches will communicate practice times and dates via email once arranged. Each grade level will have the opportunity to play in 3 tournaments (2 away and 1 home.) INSTRUCTORS NEEDED! Please email jennifer.noble@isd485.org or call 320-584-4248 if you can be a travel basketball assistant coach. REGISTRATION DEADLINE: December 1.

Community Education Travel Boys Basketball will begin in November. The exact date will vary by grade level. Coaches will communicate practice times and dates via email once arranged. Each grade level will have the opportunity to play in 3 tournaments (2 away and 1 home.) INSTRUCTORS NEEDED! Please email jennifer.noble@isd485.org or call 320-584-4248 if you can be a travel basketball assistant coach. REGISTRATION DEADLINE: December 1.

Community Education Travel Boys Basketball will begin in November. The exact date will vary by grade level. Coaches will communicate practice times and dates via email once arranged. Each grade level will have the opportunity to play in 3 tournaments (2 away and 1 home.) INSTRUCTORS NEEDED! Please email jennifer.noble@isd485.org or call 320-584-4248 if you can be a travel basketball assistant coach. REGISTRATION DEADLINE: December 1.

Community Education Travel Girls Basketball will begin in November. The exact date will vary by grade level. Coaches will communicate practice times and dates via email once arranged. Each grade level will have the opportunity to play in 3 tournaments (2 away and 1 home). INSTRUCTORS NEEDED! Please email jennifer.noble@isd485.org or call 320-584-4248 if you can be a travel basketball assistant coach. REGISTRATION DEADLINE: December 1.