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SUMMER VIBES! 2022 Course Brochure
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Summer at EACC is a unique and exciting learning opportunity for preschoolers through adults. Through participation in one or more of the many available community education classes, students can grow intellectually, physically, creatively, and socially. The FUN takes place all summer long!
Kids on Campus
June
Basketball Camp (Entering Grades 1st - 6th)......................................5 Children’s Theatre Camp (Entering Grades 1st- 12th)..........................5 Experiment Extravaganza (Entering Grades 3rd - 5th)........................5 Glow in the Dark Science (Entering Grades K - 2nd)...........................5 Gymnastics (Ages 3 and up)............................................................4 Horseback Riding (Entering Grades 3rd - 5th).....................................5 Junior Golf (Entering Grades 3rd - 8th)...............................................4 Loom Knitting (Entering Grades 4th - 6th).........................................5 Mermaidia (Entering Grades K - 2nd)................................................6 Slammin Jammin Music Lessons (Entering Grades 2nd - 8th)............4 Yummy Art (Entering Grades K3 - K4)..............................................4 Zoo Club (Entering Grades K - 2nd)....................................................4
July
Personal Interests/Senior Sage
Applied Piano....................................................................................9 Applied Guitar...................................................................................8 Concealed Carry.................................................................................9 Conditioning......................................................................................8 Yoga..................................................................................................8
Concurrent Classes......................................9 Professional Development
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)................................................10 Healthcare Provider CPR....................................................................10 Nuts, Bolts, & Thingamajigs...............................................................10 Pediatric Cardiac Life Support (PALS).................................................10
General Information
Registration Information...................................................................11 Special Registration Discount.............................................................11
Circus Fun (Entering Grades K - 2nd).................................................6 Clay Works for Kids (Entering Grades 3rd - 5th)..................................6 Fairy Garden Party (Entering Grades K - 2nd)....................................7 Gymnastics (Ages 3 and up)............................................................4 Holiday Extavaganza (Entering Grades K- 2nd)..................................7 Pickleball (Entering Grades 1st - 6th)................................................7 Slammin Jammin Music Lessons (Entering Grades 2nd - 8th)............4 The Sweet Shop (Entering Grades 4th - 6th).......................................7 Volleyball (Entering Grades 1st - 6th).................................................6 3, 2, 1 Blast Off (Entering Grades K3- K4).........................................7
Register for 3 or more classes and receive a 15% discount! *See page 11 for details*
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Kids on Campus Gymnastics
Under the direction of Barry Adams of Delta Gymnastics, girls and boys ages 3 to high school will build strength, balance, coordination, and self-esteem while learning new skills and improving old ones. EACC Gym
FORREST CITY (EACC Gym) Tuesdays, June 7th - July 26th Tumbling Tots (3 Year Olds*) 3:00 - 3:30 p.m. Fee: $59 (includes $10 insurance fee) Tumbleweeds (4 Year Olds) 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. Fee: $59 (includes $10 insurance fee) Gymnastics I (Ages 5-7) 4:00 - 5:00 p.m. Fee: $89 (includes $10 insurance fee)
Gymnastics II (Ages 8-11) 5:00 - 6:00 p.m. Fee: $89 (includes $10 insurance fee) Gymnastics III (Ages 12 & Over) 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. Fee: $89 (includes $10 insurance fee) *Children must be 3 by the start of class.
WYNNE CENTER (Room E-132) Mondays, June 6th - July 25th Gymnastics I (Ages 5-7) 5:00 - 6:00 p.m. Fee: $89 (includes $10 insurance fee) Gymnastics II (Ages 8-11) 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. Fee: $89 (includes $10 insurance fee) Gymnastics III (Ages 12 & Over) 7:00 - 8:00 p.m. Fee: $89 (includes $10 insurance fee)
Whether you are brand new to guitar or need to build on the basics that you have already been taught, instructor Blake Jones will supply you with the tools you need to improve and play like a star! 8 lessons will cover hand techniques, reading music, chording, etc., while working one on one with an experienced music instructor. Bring your own instrument and your inner rock star! Fee: $199 *Schedule of dates and times arranged on an individual basis. EACC Wynne Center
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Grab your spoon, paintbrush, and Kool-Aid- we’re creating edible ART! From cupcake design to Kool-Aid finger painting, learn all about the wonderful and wacky world of food art. Each day, you will explore ways to take normal food items and create exciting art projects. Get ready for a week of fun “playing with your food.” Monday - Thursday, June 6th - 9th Entering Grades K3 - K4 9:00 - 11:00 a.m. Fee: $49 Classroom Building 1-108
Zoo Club
If your child loves animals, they will have a blast in this hands-on class. Participants will do art projects pertaining to animals, as well as learning about the different kinds of animals. There might even be a couple of surprise guests at the end of the week. Monday - Thursday, June 6th - 9th Entering Grades K - 2nd 9:30 - 11:30 a.m. Fee: $59 Classroom Building 1-109
Junior Golf Camp
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Join Susan Hammonds to learn the fundamentals of golf. Campers will work on gripping, swinging, chipping, and putting in a fun and positive environment. This camp is designed for beginning and intermediate players wanting to learn the techniques, as well as the rules of golf. If you have clubs, bring them. If not, we will have some extras for you to use. Monday - Thursday, June 6th - 9th 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Entering Grades 3rd - 8th Fee: $79 Crowleys Ridge Country Club
Kids on Campus Youth Horseback Riding
Have a child that is horse crazy? This camp is for any camper that has never been on a horse to campers that ride all the time. This camp will teach the basics of learning about horse health, care and grooming, use and care of tack, basic horsemanship, and equine safety and etiquette. Monday - Thursday, June 6th - 9th Entering Grades 3rd - 6th 9:00 - 11:30 a.m. Fee: $109 EACC Barn
Glow in the Dark Science
Have you ever wondered why a firefly lights up, or how some objects glow in the dark? Discover the science behind luminescence and fluorescence as you make some eye catching projects. Monday - Wednesday, June 13th - 15th 9:00 - 11:30 a.m. Entering Grades K - 2nd Fee: $59 Classroom Building 1-108
Missoula Children’s Theatre Camp
Make plans to be a part of EACC’s 12th annual Children’s Theater Camp. Stretch your creativity and bravery muscles through daily rehearsals for Beauty and The Beast. Once casting is complete, you will become involved with comedy, acting, singing and dancing, as well as staging, scenery design and development. The camp program culminates in a dress rehearsal and a public performance on Friday, June 24th at 6:00 p.m. Children must be available to rehearse for the entire week between the hours of 9:00 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. Monday - Friday, June 20th - 24th 9:00 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. Friday, June 24th 5:00 p.m. until performance is over. Performance Friday, June 24th @ 6:00 pm *Exact rehearsal times will vary based on casting* Entering Grades 1st - 12th Fee: $75 EACC Fine Arts Center
Loom Knitting
Students will learn how to cast on, knit the garter (basic knit), purl stitches and cast off. We will make a knitted bookmark and end class by knitting a scarf. Monday - Wednesday, June 13th - 15th 9:00 - 11:30 a.m. Entering Grades 4th - 6th Fee: $59 Classroom Building 1-107
Experiment Extravaganza
Be ready for anything as we will complete different, hands-on science experiments every day. You’ll experiment with real scientific principles to satisfy your natural curiosity of the world around you. It’s lots of hands-on fun as you discover sizzling summer science sensations! Monday - Wednesday, June 13th - 15th 1:00 - 3:30 p.m. Entering Grades 3rd - 5th Fee: $59 Classroom Building 1-109
Basketball Camp
Have fun with Coach Luke Tate as he teaches you the basics of basketball. Work on dribbling, passing, shooting, rebounding, and defense in a fun and positive environment. This camp is designed for beginning and intermediate players and emphasizes learning to play together effectively as a team. Don’t forget to wear athletic shoes, appropriate clothing, and bring a water bottle. Monday - Wednesday, June 27th - 29th Entering Grades 1st - 3rd 9:00 - 11:30 a.m. Entering Grades 4th - 6th 1:00 - 3:30 p.m. Fee: $69 EACC Gym
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Kids on Campus Mermaidia
Calling all mermaids who live in the sea, you are o-FISH-ially invited to share this week with us! We are having a mermaid bash with jewelry and crafts that will surely make a splash! Happy clams, sparkly shells and stories of mysteries we will tell! Monday - Thursday, June 27th - 30th 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. Entering Grades K - 2nd Fee: $59 Classroom Building 1-108
Circus Fun
Step right up and join the circus fun! There is sure to be lots of clowning around while making silly crafts, eating festive snacks, and playing crazy games. Come one, come all, and join us for lots of fun! Tuesday - Thursday, July 5th - 7th 1:00 - 3:30 p.m. Entering Grades K - 2nd Fee: $59 Classroom Building 1-108
Welcome Summer Campers!! Volleyball
Coach Heather Hawk is here to help improve your volleyball skills. Learn to be a consistent passer to the setter, serve over the net every time, have great setting hands, and have a powerful spike. Wear comfortable clothes, tennis shoes, and knee pads if you have them. Tuesday - Thursday, July 5th - 7th Entering Grades 1st - 3rd 9:00 - 11:30 a.m. Entering Grades 4th - 6th 1:00 - 3:30 p.m. Fee: $69 EACC Gym
Clay Works for Kids
Create your own one- of-a-kind pieces! Using air-dry clay, you will create and take-home masterpieces with the help of Doretha James. Clay can be a little messy, so dress appropriately. Tuesday - Thursday, July 5th - 7th 9:00 - 11:30 a.m. Entering Grades 3rd - 5th Fee: $69 Classroom Building 1-109
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Congratulations to all of the area students that were recommended by their teachers for EACC’S 39th annual Summer Enrichment Camp during the week of July 11th - 14th. Students will be able to let their imaginations soar with this year’s theme Spark your Imagination with ART! Approximately 100 students will work like artists while making their ideas happen! Students will also gain a deeper appreciation for art and the benefits of artistic expression. Campers will have fun creating a unique art piece to take home. Summer Enrichment Camp is an annual 4-day program designed to provide fun and challenging enrichment for academic achievers entering grades 2nd - 6th.
Kids on Campus Pickleball
Coach Boone Brown will teach campers the rules and how to play pickleball. Pickleball is a cross between badminton, tennis and pingpong, and it is sure to get your heart rate up! Wear comfortable clothes and tennis shoes. Monday - Wednesday, July 18th - 20th Entering Grades 1st - 3rd 9:00 - 11:30 a.m. Entering Grades 4th - 6th 1:00 - 3:30 p.m. Fee: $69 EACC Gym
3, 2, 1 Blast Off!
All systems are a go for discovery and wonder as you find out what it’s like to be an astronaut! Spend the week exploring spaceships, stars, and planets. View the stars in our own classroom planetarium, launch rockets, make your own astronaut helmet, and even sample astronaut ice cream. Pack your bags for an out-of-this-world space adventure. Monday - Thursday, July 25th - 28th Entering Grades K3 - K4 9:00 - 11:00 a.m. Fee: $59 Classroom Building 1-108
The Sweet Shop
Fairy Garden Party
Join this enchanted week of pixie dust and woodland treasures as we enter the world of fairies! There will be games and crafts. This class will surely leave you with a twinkle in your eye as we add a little sparkle to your summer fun! Monday - Thursday, July 18th - July 21st 9:00 - 11:00 a.m. Entering Grades K - 2nd Fee: $59 Classroom Building 1- 108
Come join the fun and impress your friends with homemade treats and gifts. Learn how to make yummy chocolate candies, sweet smelling soaps, delicious treats, and more! Discover how to melt and dip chocolate, and learn exciting ways to present and decorate your candy and soap gifts. Monday - Thursday, July 25th - 28th 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. Entering Grades 4th - 6th Fee: $59 Classroom Building 1-109
Holiday Extravaganza
Come join us for the biggest holiday celebration! Each day we will explore a different holiday while enjoying games and crafts associated with that special day. Students will learn the history behind each holiday and discover its importance. A few holidays and important dates will include Independence Day, Best Friends Day, Summer Solstice, and more! You won’t want to miss this exciting week of celebrations! Monday - Thursday, July 25th - 28th Entering Grades K - 2nd 9:00 - 11:00 a.m. Fee: $59 Classroom Building 1-107
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Personal Interest/ Senior Sage Conditioning
Applied Piano (MUS 1031 01)
Yoga
Applied Guitar (MUS 1901 01)
The first half of the class is geared toward cardiovascular improvement. The second half of the class is weightlifting with small dumbbells. Students are required to have a yoga mat and their own small dumbbells. Fee: Full Tuition plus $5 activity fee (Under 50) ½ Tuition plus $5 activity fee (Ages 50-59) $5 activity fee (60+) HPR 1321 42 Tuesdays and Thursdays, May 31st - June 28th 8:00 - 9:00 a.m. Instructor: P. Fisher HPR 1321 43 Tuesdays and Thursdays, May 31st - June 28th 9:00 - 10:00 a.m. Instructor: P. Fisher EACC Wynne Center E-132
Yoga is designed to connect the mind and body. Instructors will teach participants to focus on strength and balance movements designed to increase flexibility and reduce stress. This class is appropriate for all fitness levels. Wear comfortable clothing and don’t forget to bring a yoga mat to class. Fee: Full Tuition plus $5 activity fee (Under 50) ½ Tuition plus $5 activity fee (Ages 50-59) $5 activity fee (60+) HPR 1261 01 Mondays and Wednesdays, June 1st - August 3rd 4:45 - 5:45 p.m. Instructor: S. Hammonds EACC Gym - HPER 2 HPR 1261 42 Mondays and Wednesdays, June 1st - August 3rd 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. Instructor: A. Spence EACC Wynne Center E-132 HPR 1261 43 Mondays and Wednesdays, June 1st - August 3rd 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. Instructor: S. Hammonds EACC Wynne Center E-132
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This class is a private instruction class. It typically meets one-half hour or one hour per week. All applied class instruction courses require five hours of practice per week for every half-hour of individual instruction. Lab fee is $25 for one-half hour per week and $50 for a one-hour per week. Schedule of days and times arranged on individual basis. Fee: Full Tuition plus lab fee (Under 50) ½ Tuition plus lab fee (Ages 50-59) Lab fee (60+) Music Building
This class is a private instruction class. It typically meets one-half hour or one hour per week. All applied class instruction courses require five hours of practice per week for every half-hour of individual instruction. Lab fee is $25 for one-half hour per week and $50 for a one-hour per week. Schedule of days and times arranged on individual basis. Fee: Full Tuition plus lab fee (Under 50) ½ Tuition plus lab fee (Ages 50-59) Lab fee (60+) Music Building
Now registering for Fall 2022 Community Education exercising, arts, and computer skills courses! Call 870.633.4480 ext. 333 for more information!
Personal Interest/ Senior Sage AR Concealed Carry Course
Taught by certified concealed handgun safety instructor, Buck Morris, this course offers a safe, friendly environment for Arkansas residents to qualify to conceal a handgun with a permit (license). Classroom experience and firing qualification (to be held at a local range) meets the requirements of Arkansas Act 419 of 1995. Participants must be 21 years of age and a resident of the State of Arkansas. Saturday, October 1st 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Fee: $75 (New), $55 (Renewal) Classroom Building 1-107
AR Enhanced Concealed Carry Course
Taught by certified concealed handgun safety instructor Buck Morris, this course offers a safe, friendly environment for Arkansas residents to qualify for an enhanced concealed carry license (E-CHCL). Classroom experience and firing qualification (to be held at a local range) meets the 2017 changes to A.C.A. §§ 5-73-101 to -324. The ECHCL gives a licensee the ability to carry and possess a concealed handgun in more locations than the standard AR CHCL. The course training requirements are significantly more detailed and in-depth compared to the standard AR CHCL with more detailed classroom training in aspects of self-defense with a firearm, as well as a minimum accuracy on timed live-fire qualification requirements. Participants must be 21 years of age and a resident of the State of Arkansas. In addition, participants must already possess an Arkansas CHCL or must complete the basic Arkansas Concealed Carry class first. Saturday, October 1st 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Fee: $100 Classroom Building 1-107
Concurrent Classes Attention High School Students: Get a head start on your college career! Concurrent credit is a great way for high school students to earn both college credit and high school credit simultaneously. Concurrent enrollment is the enrollment of a high school student in post-secondary education for high school credit and college-level credit (1000 and 2000 level courses). This program is designed for students in grades 9th-12th. Students apply for admission to EACC and once admitted, have the opportunity to take full advantage of this unique opportunity to learn. EACC will provide qualified instructors at your school or online, or the school district may provide appropriately credentialed instructors according to the Arkansas Division of Higher Education (ADHE) standards. Make your summer count with the Concurrent Credit Summer Tuition Waiver! EACC has established a tuition waiver for summer coursework to students who have successfully completed at least six (6) credit hours in East Arkansas Community College’s Concurrent Credit. The waiver may cover up to one class per summer term.
For more information on Concurrent Classes, call 870-633-4480, ext. 407 or email tnichols@eacc.edu Community Education and Workforce Development Summer Courses
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Professional Development Healthcare Provider CPR
Need additional training or want to offer specialized classes for your employees? Contact Heather McBride at 870.633.4480, ext. 356 or Ron White at ext. 332 for more information.
The Healthcare Provider course teaches CPR skills for helping victims of all ages (including ventilation with a barrier device, a bag-mask device, and oxygen); use of an automated external defibrillator (AED); and relief of foreign-body airway obstruction (FBAO). This course is intended for participants who provide health care to patients in a wide variety of settings. Friday, August 5th 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Fee: $60 (includes required manual) Learning Resource Center B-129
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
ACLS is an advanced, instructor-led classroom course that highlights the importance of team dynamics and communication, system of care and immediate post-cardiac-arrest care. It also covers airway management and related pharmacology. ACLS is designed for healthcare professionals who either direct or participate in the management of cardiopulmonary arrest and other cardiovascular emergencies. Monday and Tuesday, June 6th & 7th 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Fee: $60 Learning Resource Center B-128
Non-Credit Online Courses
Ed2go offers a variety of oline courses. Complete any course entirely from your home or office - Any time of the day or night. To learn more visit our Online Instruction Center:
www.ed2go.com/eacc
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Pediatric Cardiac Life Support (PALS)
PALS uses a series of stimulated pediatric emergencies to reinforce the important concepts of a systematic approach to pediatric assessment, basic life support, PALS treatment algorithms, effective resuscitation and team dynamics. The PALS Course is for healthcare providers who respond to emergencies in infants and children. Wednesday and Thursday, June 8th & 9th 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Fee: $60 Learning Resource Center B-128
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Easy Ways to Register In Person
Stop by EACC’s Department of Community Education located in the Learning Resource Center in Forrest City. Office Hours: Monday - Thursday, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Telephone
Call 870-633-4480, ext. 333. Credit card payment can be processed over the phone.
Send an email with registration information (include name, address, phone, email, course information) to rjordan@eacc.edu. Confirmation and payment instructions will follow the receipt of your email.
Mail or Fax
Send registration information (include name, address, phone, email, course information) and payment to: EACC Department of Community Education 1700 Newcastle Road Forrest City, AR 72335 Fax: 870-633-7222 Make check payable to EACC and include class information on check. *Please call for availability before sending payment.
Registration
Classes are filled on a first-come first-serve basis, and early registration is encouraged. Please note that fees are due upon registration to reserve a space in a class. A student is not officially enrolled in a class until payment is received.
Cancellation Policy
A 100% refund is given when a course is cancelled by the College. EACC reserves the right to cancel any class due to insufficient enrollment. Refund checks are usually mailed within two to three weeks.
Refunds
A transferable voucher may be given for the amount of the class if a student cancels 48 hours prior to the start of the class. *Excludes Summer Enrichment Camp*
All students must register and pay all course fees prior to the first day of class.
Special Registration Offer
Register for 3 or more Kids on Campus classes at one time and receive 15% off! This offer applies to Summer 2022 Kids on Campus classes only. Offer excludes: Children’s Theatre Camp and Summer Enrichment Camp. Discount is only available by registering and paying for 3 or more classes in one transaction. Discount is not transferable or cumulative.
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