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COOKING FOR YOUTHS

WHO:  Children in:  grades 4-8

WHEN: : Tuesdays,  May 1, 8, 15, &  22
                             
                                     3:30-5:00pm

  WHERE:  Chocksett Middle School  Cafeteria
                  

FEE

COST UP TO 1 WEEK BEFORE START OF
PROGRAM

COST 1 WEEK PRIOR TO START OF
PROGRAM

$100.00
$110.00

This is a cooking class with attention to learning the basics.  Students will learn to make snacks, meals, and a variety of other foods.  All materials are included and students will actually eat what they make! Instructors Rachel Grabek and Ginny Beaudin-Meade.  **Please advise instructors of any food allergies.



                                                             


 MAD SCIENCE                 

WHO:    Children entering grade 2-4                             

WHEN:   Session I:   June 18– June 22   9:00am-12:00pm

              Session II:  July 16– July 20

WHERE: Chocksett Middle School Science room

FEE:  $160.00 /session     

Do you enjoy doing experiments??  This program is a fun way to learn about all kinds of science.  We will learn about chemistry, nature, the human body, physics, the environment, and other science related  subjects.  In this course kids will have great fun experimenting with different mixtures of everyday materials to bring about fun and surprising results.  The course price includes all materials and lunch will be made on the Friday of each session.  Instructor for this program is Christine Smith.  Please notify the instructor of any food allergies!







PLAY –WELL TEKNOLOGIES WITH LEGO


PRE-ENGINEERING WITH LEGO

WHO:  Children Grades K-2

WHEN:    Session II:  July 23– July 27    9:00am-12:00pm               

WHERE: 1835 Town Hall

FEE:      $140.00/session

Pre-Engineering with LEGO®

Let your imagination run wild with over 100,000 pieces of LEGO®! Build engineer-designed projects such as boats, bridges, mazes and motorized cars, and use special pieces to create your own unique design!  Explore the endless creative possibilities of the LEGO® building system with the guidance of an experienced Play-Well instructor. This is an ideal way to prepare young builders for the challenge of Engineering
FUNdamentals.

   



ENGINEERING FUNdamentals with LEGO

WHO:    Children Grades 3-5

WHEN:    Session II:  July 23-July 27   1:00pm-   4:00pm                     

WHERE: 1835 Town Hall

FEE:      $140.00/session

Engineering FUNdamentals with LEGO®

Power up your engineering skills with Play-Well TEKnologies and over 100,000 pieces of LEGO®!  Apply real-world concepts in physics, engineering, and architecture through engineer-designed projects such as arch bridges, skyscrapers, motorized cars, and the Battletrack! Design and build as never before, and explore your craziest ideas in a supportive environment. An experienced instructor will challenge new and returning students to engineer at the next level.

   


RED CROSS BABY SITTING PROGRAM

WHO:     Age  11-15                                                                                                               

WHEN:    Saturday, June 23, 2012  9:00-3:30pm

WHERE:  1835 Town Hall

FEE:       $90.00

Materials cover Basic First Aid, Safe and Creative Play, Basic Care for Children and are designed to help participants develop skills in leadership and professionalism. Participants in the Babysitter Course receive an American Red Cross certificate of completion, and babysitters handbook.  The American Red Cross of Worcester will provide the Instructor.  Register by June 19th at the Recreation Office.  **Limited enrollment– 12 students

   



                                                                    ZUMBA/YOGA FOR YOUTHS 

WHO:    Children Grades 1-8

WHEN:  Tuesday, July 3-July 31      10:30-11:30 am

WHERE: 1835 Town Hall

FEE:      $35.00

Each 1 hour class begins with 30-minutes of Zumba-the hottest craze in fitness right now.  Zumba combines Latin inspired upbeat music with simple dance moves to get the children's’ hearts pumping.  They’ll be having so much fun they won’t even realize they’re getting a terrific cardiovascular workout!  The students will unwind with 30 minutes of Yoga .  Bring a yoga mat



   




 







 
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