Parkway-Rockwood Community Ed

How many teeth do babies have? Kids? Adults? Have you ever had a cavity? Root canal? Braces? X-ray? Come learn the answers and other cool dental procedures. Enjoy coloring parts of the tooth like enamel, dentin, pulp, and gums. You will prepare and ll a tooth cavity. We provide you with a model of a mouth to experiment on. There are plenty of games, activities, and worksheets along the way.

The Smoky Mountains Adventure | Spring trip for Rockwood 5th Graders The Smoky Mountains Adventure takes Rockwood 5th Graders into the Great Smoky Mountains National Park for an adventure-packed, science based four-day trip. On this trip your child will: Explore the Wilderness Search for wildlife Learn about the environment Develop leadership skills and more! Smoky Mountains Adventure Trip Dates: Registration opens online and in-person October 5 at 9 a.m. Trip 1: February 28-March 2 Ellisville, Kehrs Mill, Westridge Bus departs evening of February 27 Trip 2: March 27-30 Ballwin, Fairway, Green Pines Bus departs evening of March 26 Trip 3: April 3-6 Babler, Chesterfield, Pond Bus departs evening of April 2 Trip 4: April 17-20 Bowles, Kellison, Stanton and Uthoff Valley Bus departs evening of April 16 Trip 5: May 1-4 Blevins, Eureka, Geggie Bus departs evening of April 30 Trip 6: May 15-18 Ridge Meadows, Wild Horse, Woerther Bus departs evening of May 14 Fee: $599, due as follows A $199 deposit is due at time of registration. When registering online, your account will automatically be set up to make two installment payments on November 29, 2019 ($200) and January 10, 2020 ($200). Limited fee assistance may be available to those who qualify. Contact our office at info@prcommunityed.org or 636-891-6644 for more information. Learn more about the Smoky Mountains Adventure. About Online Registration: In order to register online, you will need to create an account if you do not already have one. In addition, your child must be added to your account prior to registering him/her for the trip program. If you need assistance, please contact our Operations Team at 636-891-6644.

Join us to learn about STEM topics and build a replica with technic Legos. We will use axles, gears, and motors to make our models move. Kids don't even realize they are learning. We learn, we build, we play! Offered in partnership with Brickz 4 Kidz.

Enter the world of chemistry! Make gooey slime, discover what makes reactions go, learn to use the tools that chemists use. Watch bubbling potions pop their tops! Turn cool colors with temperature and pH changes and see what makes things glow in the dark. Polymers and catalysts are just two of the fascinating concepts our young Mad Scientists explore in this thrilling trip through the world of the chemistry lab!

Poke a hole in your shirt, then instantly restore it! Vanish a card right out of someone’s hands! Divine which envelope holds the money! Abra-Kid-Abra’s fun class will teach magic your child can perform in the cafeteria, at the dinner table, or when out with family or friends! Your child will be the life of the party! In addition to the nightly show you’re likely to enjoy, students will star in a family show the last day. Goals are to develop presentation skills, build confidence, and have fun!

What is a vision board? It's a simple, yet powerful tool that manifests your dreams into reality. Come spend the evening with us in a fun and relaxing environment cultivating your dreams and connecting with others. Taught by Community Ed instructor Angela Jurgensen. Ages 18+ Friday • March 27 • 6:00-8:30 p.m. Selvidge MIddle School $25 • $12.50 Gold Card Program Gold Card members (Parkway and Rockwood district residents ages 60 and older) receive a 50% discount for this class. The discounted rate will automatically be applied at checkout. You must have a Gold Card issued in your name to receive the discounted rate. If you do not have a Gold Card and would like to request one, complete an online request form. For any questions, please call us at 636-891-6644.

Get a group of friends together and spend your Friday evenings in this adult co-ed recreational volleyball league. Whether you know how to play or not, you will be sure to have fun meeting new people and staying active. Must register as a team, no individual sign-ups. Ages 18+ Fridays • Starts September 3 • 8 games (No games February 21, March 6, March 13, March 20, or April 10) Selvidge Middle School • 7:00 or 8:30 games $135 per team Select 'Add to Cart' and choose the name of the adult registering the team. You will then be prompted to enter your team name. After registering, the Community Ed office will contact you regarding your roster.

Does your child like to cheer and dance or interested in trying something new? If so, join our Athletes Global instructors and learn fundamentals in motions and jumps, cheers, basic tumbling and various dance styles. This is a great introductory class for all kids interested in Cheer and Hip Hop Dance. Tuesdays • Starts March 24 • 6 sessions Grades 1-3 • 6:15-7:10 p.m. Grades 4-6 • 7:15-8:10 p.m. Woerther Elementary $79

Looking to improve your skills and knowledge to enhance your basketball game? These clinics are designed to do two things . . . have fun and help you become a better player. Come fine tune your dribbling, passing, shooting, and play in scrimmage games. Tuesdays • Starts March 24 • 6 Sessions Boys (Grades 3-4) • 5:30-7:00 pm Boys (Grades 5-8) • 7:15-8:45 pm Selvidge Middle School, Gym Wednesdays • Starts March 25 • 6 sessions Girls (Grades 3-4) • 5:30-7:00 pm Girls (Grades 5-6) • 7:15-8:45 pm Selvidge Middle School, Gym $99

Back by popular demand! Explore the tools and techniques of a fine artist while having fun discovering the world of art with your child! Together as a team participate in different artistic media and techniques as we draw, paint, splatter and create while making lasting memories. Taught by Community Ed Instructors. Grades K-5 and parent (must sign up with adult) Wednesdays • 6 sessions Starts January 22 • Parkway Southwest Middle 6:30-7:30 p.m. $35 per person

Purchasing a home is a very important decision & big undertaking in your life. In fact, most people only choose a few homes in their lifetime! This class is designed to ensure you are well-equipped with the most up-to-date information & I will take you thru the steps of the home-buying process. Presented by Michelle Thies with Realty Executives of St. Louis. Ages: 18+ Winter Session: Thursday, February 6 • Parkway South MIddle Spring Session: Thursday, April 9 • Rockwood South Middle 6:30-7:30 p.m. Price: $9.00 • $4.50 Gold Card Program Gold Card members (Parkway and Rockwood district residents ages 60 and older) receive a 50% discount for this class. The discounted rate will automatically be applied at checkout. You must have a Gold Card issued in your name to receive the discounted rate. If you do not have a Gold Card and would like to request one, complete an online request form. For any questions, please call us at 636-891-6644.

EnTeam games challenge students to think together, solve problems collaboratively, and bring out the best in each other. Cooperation, leadership, and building friendships through trust and understanding are important life skills that are developed in this program! EnTeam is a nonprofit organization founded in 1995 on the vision that we can make a more peaceful and productive world by learning to win together.

Grades 1-5. Join us to program using LEGO WeDo software. We will build robots from LEGOs and then learn the drag and drop software to turn motors on, make sounds, change directions and more.

What is a vision board? It's a simple, yet powerful tool that manifests your dreams into reality. Come spend the evening with us in a fun and relaxing environment cultivating your dreams and connecting with others. Taught by Community Ed instructor Angela Jurgensen. Grades K-5 and parent Friday • February 7 • 6:00-8:30 p.m. Selvidge Middle School $25 per person • Must sign up individually

Increase critical thinking skills, stimulate intellectual creativity and improve problem solving ability while having a great time playing the game of chess. All skill levels & ages welcome. No prior chess knowledge is necessary. Offered in partnership with Gabriel Boyd and En Passant Chess Club.

It's never too early to start learning to play volleyball! This fun and active program introduces kindergarten and 1st grade boys and girls to the sport of volleyball through age appropriate activities. It is a simple, fun, and enjoyable program that focuses on physical fitness, coordination, and agility. Lace up your shoes, throw on your knee pads, and come and learn to love this lifetime sport! All of the instructors are USA Volleyball Members or current Rockwood Thunder volleyball players. Classes use a 6:1 participant to instructor ratio. Bring your own water bottle, knee pads, and smiles. All other equipment will be provided for the class. This program is suited to players who were born on or after September 1, 2012. Wednesdays • Starts January 8 • 7 sessions Ages 5-7 • 5:00-6:15 p.m. Parkway West Middle $99 This is a seven week session. Block out dates will be communicated at the beginning of the session.

Let's play ball! Learn basic skills and proper techniques including throwing, catching, fielding, hitting and base running. Each week your son or daughter will receive instructional practice followed by game time. This is a great program for the beginner and intermediate level baseball player. Grades 1-2 Session 1: Thursdays, starts March 26 • 6 sessions • 7:00-7:55 p.m. • Westridge Elementary Sessoin 2: Saturdays, starts March 21 • 6 sessions • 10:00-10:55 a.m. • Wren Hollow Elementary (no class April 11) $75

This class is designed to teach the fundamentals of singing and voice discovery in a fun-loving atmosphere. Participants will learn vocal exercises that help master healthy vocal technique. Taught by Community Ed Instructor Janet Klarich. Session 1: Tuesday, March 31 • Crestview Middle School Session 2: Tuesday, April 7 • Selvidge Middle School Session 3: Tuesday, April 14 • Parkway West Middle 7:00-8:00 p.m. $15.00 • $7.50 Gold Card Program Gold Card members (Parkway and Rockwood district residents ages 60 and older) receive a 50% discount for this class. The discounted rate will automatically be applied at checkout. You must have a Gold Card issued in your name to receive the discounted rate. If you do not have a Gold Card and would like to request one, complete an online request form. For any questions, please call us at 636-891-6644.

Discover the wonderful world of animals— above and below water! Feel the force of energy and the might of motion in exciting physics explorations. Shake up a mixture, and experiment with telecommunication! The amazing take home projects in every class will have you exploring more at home!

Youth Soccer camp. All programs will focus on individual ball skills, developing proper technique, and gaining exposure to SLSG curriculum and staff.