District 196 Community Education

Explore the magical, mystical unicorn universe! Learn the secret recipe for fabulous, glittery unicorn slime and take it home in a unicorn jar so sparkly that it’s guaranteed to dazzle! If you love unicorns, you will love this class. Join us!

Learn about STEM, programming concepts and build up to four different motorized robotic and engineering models. Learn about aerodynamics and importance, elastic energy, renewable energy and more. Build motorized models of the North Star Carousel, Xtreme Swing, pirate ship, maze ride, Ferris wheel and more.

Capture a PC gaming session and add a voice-over to bring your gameplay to life. Learn tricks filmmakers use for better shots, practice capturing gameplay and add sound effects. Edit short videos, adding transitions and a soundtrack.

Learn about a unique, outside the box way to break into this creative, fulfilling and potentially lucrative industry using your voice for commercials, films, videos and more. Voice-overs can be managed on your own terms, on your own turf, in your own time and with minimal overhead! Whether you choose to pursue voice-overs part-time or full-time, this could be the game changer you have been looking for.

Learn about a unique, outside the box way to break into this creative, fulfilling and potentially lucrative industry using your voice for commercials, films, videos and more. Voice-overs can be managed on your own terms, on your own turf, in your own time and with minimal overhead! Whether you choose to pursue voice-overs part-time or full-time, this could be the game changer you have been looking for.

Dad's Belgian Waffles are back again! Enjoy an all-you-can-eat waffle meal served with sausage, fruit and beverage. The mouth-watering aroma of the waffles will greet you as you walk in the door! Bring your family and invite a friend or two to join you for a delicious meal and help raise money to keep Project Explore program costs down.

Come and help set up for our annual Waffle Breakfast. We'll set up tables and chairs first. Then add tablecloths and centerpieces. Your help will be greatly appreciated!

Join your friends and neighbors in a safe, warm, dry environment and walk to your heart's content. Start your program when you wish and exercise as often as you like. It's the perfect workout plan! Where do I walk? Dakota Hills Middle School (DHMS), Rosemount Middle School (RMS) or Valley Middle School (VMS). Registration allows you access to all three schools. When do I walk? On your first visit, receive a schedule including all three locations listing skip dates, an identification badge to be worn while walking and a walkers' map of the school. Facilities are open Monday through Thursday, 6:00-9:00 p.m. and Saturday, 9 a.m.-noon, except on skip dates, when other activities or school vacations conflict with the walking schedule. How do I participate? Preregistration is required. What is the cost? Fee is $19/person, $25/couple*, or $29/family*. *Residing at the same address.

Adults of all ages and fitness levels love Water Exercise! Our instructor will lead you in a workout that develops both cardiovascular endurance and muscular strength. Register for the session or select the specific days you would like to attend for $13 per day. Aquatics Adult Fitness is open to middle school age students accompanied by an adult. (Please note: the pool is not zero entry and participants enter/exit pool using a ladder.)

Adults of all ages and fitness levels love Water Exercise! Our instructor will lead you in a workout that develops both cardiovascular endurance and muscular strength. Register for the session or select the specific days you would like to attend for $13 per day. Aquatics Adult Fitness is open to middle school age students accompanied by an adult. (Please note: the pool is not zero entry and participants enter/exit pool using a ladder.)

Adults of all ages and fitness levels love Water Exercise! Our instructor will lead you in a workout that develops both cardiovascular endurance and muscular strength. Register for the session or select the specific days you would like to attend for $13 per day. Aquatics Adult Fitness is open to middle school age students accompanied by an adult. (Please note: the pool is not zero entry and participants enter/exit pool using a ladder.)

Do you seek employment as a swim instructor aide? This class is for you! CPR and First Aid training are included in the course. Students that complete this course will be qualified to apply for employment at the age of 14.