2023 SUMMER CATALOG Register at wayzataschools.org/communityed Inside: Adult Classes Youth Camps and Classes Preschool and ECFE Join Community Ed to learn, connect, and engage!
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Greetings Wayzata Public Schools Community, Summer is full of opportunities! We hope you will join us in exploring new classes and camps for youth, as well as outdoor learning activities for people of all ages.
Join us for full days of fun. Sign your child up for a morning and afternoon youth camp and add lunch bunch in between to build a full day experience! Pages 4–11 are full of fun activities to explore.
All ages are invited to explore the outdoors with us! Whether you are looking for classes that promote fitness and wellness or classes focused on enrichment, skill mastery and social engagement, we have many new outdoor learning activities for you. See page 14 to learn more.
We are here to engage our littlest learners. There are opportunities for preschool camp, ECFE, soccer, tennis, arts, crafts and theater! Check out page 12–13 for class and camp options for kids ages 2 and up.
There are over 300 one-of-a-kind opportunities for youth and adults that grow imagination, promote creativity, and create connections! This catalog is just an overview of our summer classes and camps. Be sure to visit our website to view full course descriptions and details.
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Jenni Ebert Director of Community Ed jennifer.ebert@wayzataschools.org
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YOUTH CAMPS AND CLASSES 4 Arts and Crafts 6 Dance, Theater and Music 6 Online 7 Special Interest 8 Sports and Fitness 9 STEM 12 Early Learning School 13 Early Childhood Summer Classes OUTDOOR CLASSES 14 Adult and Youth REGISTRATION 18 Registration Information Explore 300+ camps and classes with us this summer!
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4 | Summer 2023 Class Dates Time Grade/Age Week of June 12–16 Anime and Manga Art –Drawing Workshop ($239) June 12–16 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. K–5 Cartoons Unleashed ($209) June 12–15 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. K–5 Don’t Bug Me Art Class ($59) June 16 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. Ages 4–9 Little Mess Maker's Art Camp at Wayzata Early Learning School ($169) June 14–16 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. Ages 4–6 Rainbow Candy Scene Art Class ($59) June 16 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. Ages 4–9 Smart Art ($169) June 14–16 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. Ages 4–9 Week of June 19–23 Animal Cartoons ($239) June 19–23 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. K–5 Boba Fett Art ($59) June 23 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. Ages 5–12 Glow and Glitter Blast ($209) June 19–22 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. K–5 Hearts and Rainbows ($209) June 19–22 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. K–5 Ooopsy Goopsy Messy Fun Art ($199) June 19–22 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. 1-5 Pajama Jam Art Camp ($195) June 19–22 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. Ages 4–9 Pirates!–Drawing Workshop at North Woods Elementary ($239) June 19–23 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. K–5 Roblox Art ($59) June 23 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. Ages 5–12 World Travelers Art–Ventures ($199) June 19–22 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. 1–5 Week of June 26–30 Bonjour! Art Workshop ($59) June 30 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. Ages 5–12 Cartoon Character Creations ($239) June 26–30 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. K–5 Crafty Like a Fox ($59) June 30 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. Ages 5–12 Gnomes, Rainbows, and Sparkles ($209) June 26–29 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. K–5 Monsters, Creatures, and Creeps Drawing Workshop at North Woods Elementary ($239) June 26–30 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. K–5 Yummy Yum Art ($209) June 26–29 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. K–5 Week of July 5–7 Bling and Dazzle ($209) July 5–7 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. K–5 Fashion Runway–Drawing Workshop at Birchview Elementary ($155) July 5–7 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. K–5 Mirabel’s World Art Camp ($169) July 5–7 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. Ages 4–9 Watercolor Studio ($209) July 5–7 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. K–5 Week of July 10–14 Best Ever Silly, Messy, Wacky Art Camp! at North Woods Elementary ($209) July 10–13 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. K–5 Dream Space–Ultimate Interior Design ($209) July 10–13 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. Ages 7–11 Fashion Runway–Drawing Workshop ($239) July 10–14 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. K–5 Introductory Drawing ($139) July 14 9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m Ages 5–12
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Week of July 10–14 (continued)
August 7–11
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REMINDERS
• All classes will be held at Meadow Ridge Elementary unless otherwise indicated.
• Please choose camps based on entering grades for the 2023–24 school year.
• For a full list of classes and descriptions, visit our website.
• Join us for Lunch Bunch from 12:00 p.m–1:00 p.m. and make a day of it!
Register at wayzataschools.org/communityed | 5 YOUTH Class Dates Time Grade/Age Week of July 17–21 Art and YOGA ($209) July 17–20 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. K–4 Cookies and Art ($209) July 17–20 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. K–5 Fairy Friends ($59) July 21 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. Ages 4–9 Sensational Slime ($59) July 21 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. Ages 4–9 Week of July 24–28 Artmania! ($209) July 24–27 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. K–5 Fairy Gardens ($69) July 28 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. 1-5 Hamster's Habitat Art Workshop ($59) July 28 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. Ages 4–9 Hey Clay! ($209) July 24–27 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. K–5 Teenz Art Mosaic Workshop ($69) July 25 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. 6-8 Under the Sea–Drawing Workshop ($239) July 24–28 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. K–5 Unicorn Slime July 28 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. Ages 4–9 Week of
All About the Sparkle ($195) July 31–Aug 3 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. Ages 4–9 Back to School–If You Take a Mouse to School Art Class ($59) August 4 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. Ages 4–9 Fashion Fever ($209) July 31–Aug 3 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. K–5 How Do You Doodle? ($209) July 31–Aug 3 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. K–4 Ocean Life–Pastels Drawing Workshop at North Woods Elementary ($239) July 31–Aug 4 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. K–5 Paint Craze at North Woods Elementary ($209) July 31–Aug 3 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. K–5 Pikachu and His Pokemon Friends ($59) August 4 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. Ages 4–9 Week
Glitz, Glam, and Charms
North Woods Elementary ($209) Aug 7–10 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. K–5 Mess to the Max Art Camp ($209) Aug 7–10 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. K–5
Critters–Pastels Drawing Workshop at North Woods Elementary ($239) Aug 14–18 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. K–5
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Week of August 14–18 Colorful
Fashion Runway–Drawing Workshop ($239) July 10–14 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. K–5 Mini Mania Art at North Woods ($139) July 14 9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m Ages 5–12 Pokémon Art Fun! ($209) July 10–13 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. K–5 Teenz
Inks ($69) July 14 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. 6-8
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DANCE, MUSIC & THEATER
ONLINE
SIGN UP FOR LUNCH BUNCH
Register for Lunch Bunch and make a day of it! Students need to bring a nut-free lunch and water from home. When registering for your morning class, please indicate “Lunch Bunch” when asked, “Who will pick up your student?”
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Week of June 19–23 Discover Magic: Green Wand Course ($259) June 19–22 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. 3–6 Week of July 31–August 4 Guitar: Beginner ($315) July 31–Aug 4 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. 4-8 Week of July 10–14 Discover Magic: Purple Wand Course ($259) July 10–13 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. 3-6 Hip Hop Dance Party ($155) July 10–14 10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. Ages 5–8 Hip Hop Dance Party ($155) July 10–14 1:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m. Ages 8–12 Week of July 17–21 Disenchanted Musical Theater Class ($169) July 17–21 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. Ages 7–12 The Little Mermaid Musical Theater Class ($169) July 17–21 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. Ages 4–8 Week of July 24–28 Monster High Musical Theater Class ($169) July 24–28 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. Ages 7–12 Tangled Musical Theater Class ($169) July 24–28 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. Ages 4–8 Class Dates Time Grade/Age
Week of June 12–16 ¡Vamos al Zoo! “Let’s go to the Zoo!” –LIVE Virtual ($85) June 12–15 4:15 p.m.– 5:00 p.m. 1-5 Class Dates Time Grade/Age
SPECIAL INTEREST
Week of June 12–16
SafeKids 101: Preparing Kids to Stay Safe at Home and in the Community at Birchview Elementary ($39)
Week of June 26–30
Week of July 17–21
Week of July 24–28
Week of July 31–August 4
SafeKids 101: Preparing Kids to Stay Safe at Home and in the Community at North Woods Elementary ($39)
Drivers Education at Wayzata High School
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Drivers Education classes offered online!
Classes start monthly. Classroom and Behind the Wheel packages available. Be sure to choose Wazata High School as your “location” when registering. aplusdrivingschool.net
651-653-3959
REMINDERS
• All classes will be held at Meadow Ridge Elementary unless otherwise indicated.
• Please choose camps based on entering grades for the 2023–24 school year.
• For a full list of classes and descriptions, visit our website.
• Join us for Lunch Bunch from 12:00 p.m–1:00 p.m. and make a day of it!
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June 12 12:00 p.m.–2:15 p.m. Ages 8–13
July 31 2:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. Ages 8–13
Project Runway–Summer 2.0 ($249) June 26–30 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. 4-8
July 19–21 10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. Ages 7–12
Etiquette, Manners, Social Skills, Oh My! ($120)
Grandmasters of Chess ($225) July 24–28 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. 1-5 Grandmasters of Chess ($225) July 24–28 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. 1-5 Class Dates Time Grade/Age
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Class Dates Time Grade/Age Week of June 12–16 Flag Football Camp at Central Middle School Track ($169) June 12–15 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. Ages 6–12 Track & Field Camp at Central Middle School Track ($169) June 12–15 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. Ages 6–12 Week of July 5–7 Multi–Sport Camp at Kimberly Lane Elementary ($79) July 6–7 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. Ages 7–12 Week of July 10–14 Fencing ($239) July 10–14 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. 2–12 Week of July 17–21 Basketball Camp at Kimberly Lane Elementary ($169) July 17–20 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. Ages 6–12 Week of July 31–August 4 Baseball Camp at North Woods Elementary ($169) July 31–Aug 3 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. Ages 6–12 Softball Camp at North Woods Elementary ($169) July 31–Aug 3 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. Ages 6–12 Week of August 7–11 Basketball Camp at Kimberly Lane Elementary ($169) Aug 7–10 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. Ages 6–12 Volleyball Camp at Kimberly Lane Elementary ($169) Aug 7–10 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. Ages 6–12 Week of June 19–23 Soccer Camp at Central Middle School ($169) June 19–22 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. Ages 4–6 Track & Field Camp at Central Middle School Track ($169) June 19–22 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. Ages 7–10 Week of June 26–30 Flag Football Camp at Central Middle School Track ($169) June 26–30 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. Ages 6–12 Track & Field Camp at Central Middle School Track ($169) June 26–30 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. Ages 6–12 SUMMER LEARNING! Learn about all Wayzata Public School summer learning opportunities at: wayzataschools.org/summer-learning
SPORTS & FITNESS
NOTES
REMINDERS
• All classes will be held at Meadow Ridge Elementary unless otherwise indicated.
• Please choose camps based on entering grades for the 2023–24 school year.
• For a full list of classes and descriptions, visit our website.
• Join us for Lunch Bunch from 12:00 p.m–1:00 p.m. and make a day of it!
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of June 12–16 Candy Lab ($219) June 12–15 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. K–4 Drone Racing and Rocket Launching ($219) June 12–15 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. 2-5 Extreme Robotics: Battlebots ($199) June 12–15 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. 3-7 Minecraft YouTube Video Creation ($219) June 12–15 9:00 a.m.–11:55 a.m. 3-7 Robotic Pet Lab ($215) June 12–15 9:00 a.m.–11:55 a.m. 1-4 Space, The Final Frontier ($229) June 12–15 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. 1-6 Super Mario Coding ($199) June 12–15 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. 3-6 Week of June 19–23 Beginner Coder–Pokémon Adventures ($219) June 19–22 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. 1-4 Camp Half–Blood ($239) June 19–22 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. 3-7 Dynamite Dinosaurs at Wayzata Early Learning School ($99) June 20–22 1:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m. Ages 4–6 Fascinating Physics at Wayzata Early Learning School ($99) June 20–22 10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. Ages 4–6 Engineering: Rube Goldberg Machines ($179) June 19–22 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. 1-5 Jr. Engineering: Electrified ($239) June 19–22 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. K–3 Jr. Engineering: Mission to Mars + VEX 123 ($239) June 19–22 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. K–3 Minecraft Mania at North Woods ($229) June 19–22 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. 3-8 Multiplayer Minecraft: Escape the Ender Dragon ($199) June 19–22 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. 2-6 Robotics Evolution ($275) June 19–23 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. 4-8 Week of June 26–30 3D Printing: Minecraft Creations ($239) June 26–29 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. 4-8 Amazing Animals at North Woods ($229) June 26–29 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. 1-4 Jr. Engineering: Digging for Dinos ($239) June 26–29 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. K–3 Jr. Engineering: Theme Parks ($179) June 26–29 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. 1-3 Mega Boat Engineering ($219) June 26–29 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. 1-5 Minecraft Coding: Ride the Ender Dragon ($199) June 26–29 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. 2-6 Trapped: Engineers Escape Room ($239) June 26–29 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. 3-7 Ultimate YouTube Super Star ($219) June 26–29 9:00 a.m.–11:55 a.m. 3-7 Class Dates Time Grade Week of July 5–7 Engineering: Crazy Action Contraptions ($135) July 5–7 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. 1-5 Glow in the Dark Engineering ($169) July 5–7 9:00 a.m.–11:55 a.m. 1-4 Incredible Robotic Machines ($199) July 5–7 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. K–3 Kids vs. Wild ($169) July 5–7 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. 1-4 Marine Quest Camp ($199) July 5–7 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. 3-7 Multiplayer Minecraft: Skyblock Creator ($149) July 5–7 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. 1-5
STEM Week
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Class Dates Time Grade Week of July 17–21 3D Printing: Jewelry Fabrication & Arts ($219) July 17–20 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. 2-6 Crazy Concoctions and Insane Inventions ($219) July 17–20 9:00 a.m.–11:55 a.m. K–3 Hogwarts Film School & STEAM Camp ($199) July 17–20 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. 1-5 Jr. Engineering: Ocean Engineers ($239) July 17–20 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. K–3 Master Minecraft Modder ($219) July 17–20 9:00 a.m.–11:55 a.m. 2-5 Minecraft Escape Room ($219) July 17–20 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. 2-6 Planes, Trains and Automobiles at North Woods ($229) July 17–20 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. 1-4 Pokemon Master Engineering Camp ($239) July 17–20 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. 3-7 Spectacular Engineering Adventures ($219) July 17–20 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. 1-4 Week of July 24–28 Coding My First Game: Minecraft Adventures ($219) July 24–27 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. 1-4 Crazy Chemistry ($179) July 24–27 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. 1-6 Glam Lab–Stunning Science ($219) July 24–27 9:00 a.m.–11:55 a.m. 1-5 Intro to Coding with Super Heroes ($199) July 24–27 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. 1-3 Jr. Engineering: Wreck–It Week ($239) July 24–27 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. K–3 Micro:bit and the World of Electronic Codeing at North Woods ($229) July 24–27 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. 3-5 Robotic Builders: Battlebots ($189) July 24–27 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. 1-5 Summer 2023 STEM Sampler ($179) July 24–27 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. 1-6 Survivor Island ($239) July 24–27 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. 3-7 Woodworking ($269) July 24–28 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. 4-7
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of July 10–14 3D Design Using Code and CAD at North Woods ($229) July 10–13 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. 4-6 Crazy Chemistry ($179) July 10–13 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. 1-6 Escape Room: Space–X Galactic Mission ($219) July 10–13 9:00 a.m.–11:55 a.m. 1-4 Hogwarts' Secret Magic Lab ($219) July 10–13 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. 1-4 Jr. Engineering: Pokémon Engineers ($239) July 10–13 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. K–3 Mission to Mars: Orbiters and Landers ($239) July 10–13 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. 3-7 Multiplayer Minecraft: Theme Park Builder ($199) July 10–13 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. 1-5 Shocking Electrical Engineering ($179) July 10–13 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. 2-6 Video Production for YouTube ($199) July 10–13 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. 3-7
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NOTES
REMINDERS
• All classes will be held at Meadow Ridge Elementary unless otherwise indicated.
• Please choose camps based on entering grades for the 2023–24 school year.
• For a full list of classes and descriptions, visit our website.
• Join us for Lunch Bunch from 12:00 p.m–1:00 p.m. and make a day of it!
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Awesome Robotics for Kids ($219) July 31–Aug 3 9:00 a.m.–11:55 a.m. 1-4 Camp Fancy ($239) July 31–Aug 3 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. K–3 Survivor: Zombie Apocalypse ($239) July 31–Aug 3 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. 3-7 Fantastic! Electric Toys ($219) July 31–Aug 3 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. 1-4 Jr. Engineer: Battle Bots ($219) July 31–Aug 3 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. 1-4 Minecraft Mod Development: Portals & New Dimensions ($199) July 31–Aug 3 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. 3-7 State Fair Games ($299) July 31–Aug 3 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. 1-4 RC Robotics ($199) July 31–Aug 3 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. 3-7 Week of August 14–18 Arcade Games at STEM Builders ($329) Aug 14–17 9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. 1-4 Build Your Own Mobile App at STEM Builders ($329) Aug 14–25 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. 5-8 Extreme Robotics: Battlebots at North Woods Elementary ($199) Aug 14–17 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. 3-7 Super Mario Coding at North Woods Elementary ($199) Aug 14–17 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. 3-6 Week of August 21–25 Battle of the Bots at STEM Builders ($329) Aug 21–24 9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. 1-4 Week of August 7–11 Awesome Adventures at North Woods Elementary ($229) Aug 7–10 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. 1-4 Engineering of the Great Outdoors ($239) Aug 7–10 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. K–3 Extreme Robotics: Medieval Madness at North Woods Elementary($199) Aug 7–10 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. 3-7 Glow in the Dark Engineering at North Woods Elementary ($219) Aug 7–10 9:00 a.m.–11:55 a.m. 1-4 Glow in the Dark Engineering ($219) Aug 7–10 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. 1-4 Robotics 2.4 ($219) Aug 7–11 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. 1-5 Spectacular Engineering Adventures ($219) Aug 7–10 9:00 a.m.–11:55 a.m. 1-4 Spectacular Engineering Adventures at North Woods Elementary ($219) Aug 7–10 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. 1-4 Video Game Design at North Woods Elementary ($199) Aug 7–10 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. 3-7 Video Game and Story Design ($239) Aug 7–10 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. 4-8 Class Dates Time Grade
Where School Begins! 2023-2024 School Year
From the time your children are born until they start kindergarten, our district’s Early Learning School is your school—a place where you and your children can attend classes, participate in social activities and build relationships with teachers, other early childhood experts and other young families. We hope you can join us for school this fall!
4 Full- and part-day preschool class options for children ages 2 and up, space is limited. Registration is now open.
4 Day and evening ECFE classes for children and parents starting with newborns. Registration opens May 1 at 8:00 a.m
4 Free early childhood screening for children beginning at age 3. Schedule your appointment today!
4 Free, online classes for parents.
4 Scholarships and financial assistance are available.
763-745-5290
wayzataschools.org/earlylearning
earlylearning@wayzataschools.org
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ECFE SUMMER CLASSES
The summer is a great time to participate in an ECFE class! The Wayzata Early Learning School is offering a six week summer session so you can enjoy quality time with your young child in a school environment. Explore the world through your child’s eyes, connect with other families, enhance your parenting skills, discover fresh activity ideas, and navigate the joys and challenges of raising a child. Depending on the number of families enrolled, the group age parameters may be combined or split. All times and dates will remain the same. Birth Dates: June 1, 2021 – June 1, 2023.
0–12 Months
Summer ECFE
12–24 Months
Summer ECFE
Mondays 9:00 a.m.–10:30 a.m.
Mondays 9:00 a.m.–10:30 a.m.
Summer Outdoor Play!
June 19, 26
July 10, 17, 24, 31
June 19, 26
July 10, 17, 24, 31
$110
$110
Families are invited to meet at the Wayzata Early Learning School playground and explore our expansive outdoor space while engaging in outdoor activities, projects, and fun with other children and families. There is no charge for this activity, but pre-registration is required. All ages are welcome, but the activities will be geared toward early childhood students. Organized activities will be for an hour, but families are encouraged to bring a picnic lunch, stay and play, and enjoy the company of the other families and children. Don’t forget your stroller too as you will do some walking!
Preschool Summer Camps
Join us at the Early Learning School to explore, play and learn! We are partnering with Kidcreate Studio and Science Explores to offer the following interactive camps.
Additional outdoor classes and camps are available for our littlest learners! Check out pages 14-15 to learn more.
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Class Date Time Cost PARKSUM-1 Monday, June 26 11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. FREE PARKSUM-2 Monday, July 17 11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. FREE
Class/Camp Dates Time Ages Little Mess Maker's Art Camp June 14–16 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. 4–6 Fascinating Physics June 20–22 10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. 4–6 Dynamite Dinosaurs June 20–22 1:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m. 4–6 Our Littlest Fan's Favorite Art Camp June 27 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. 4–6 Big Machines Art Camp June 27–29 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. 4–6 Big and Messy Art Camp July 6–7 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. 4–6 Dinomania Art Camp July 10–12 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. 4–6 Tinkerbell and Her Fairy Friends July 11–13 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. 4–6 Paw Patrol Art Camp July 18–20 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. 4–6 Ready, Set, MESS! July 25–27 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. 4–6 Color Me Happy Art Camp August 1–3 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. 4–6
LEARN OUTDOORS THIS SUMMER. TAKE A CLASS IN THE PARK!
We are delighted to be continuing our partnership with the City of Wayzata’s Parks and Trails Board. This partnership allows us to provide additional active programs for youth and adults that promote fitness and wellness, as well as some that focus on enrichment, skill mastery and social engagement. Many activities include a multigenerational component encouraging families to participate together!
OUTDOOR CLASSES
Explore Wayzata’s Parks and Trails
Wayzata Beach and Marina
Wayzata Bell Courts
Wayzata Depot
Wayzata Klapprich Park
Wayzata Public Works
Wayzata Shaver Park
Wayzata Wood-Rill SNA
Wayzata Big Woods Preserve
14 | Summer 2023 Class Start Date Time Ages Amazing Athletes June 5 9:40 a.m.–10:20 a.m. 2.5–5.5 Amazing Athletes June 5 10:30 a.m.–11:10 a.m. 2.5–5.5 Amazing Tots–Adult/Child Class June 5 9:00 a.m.–9:30 a.m. 1.5–2.5 ABC's of Tai Chi Overlooking The Lake June 6 7:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m. 15+ Tai Chi Overlooking The Lake June 7 7:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m. 15+ Beach Therapeutic Yoga June 8 7:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m. 18+ Intro to Stand Up Paddleboarding June 8 3:00 p.m.–4:30 p.m. 12+ Nordic Walking June 8 5:30 p.m.–6:30 p.m. 18+ Forest Bathing–Shinrin Yoku June 11 2:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. 18+ Stars Tennis Camp–Little Stars June 12 2:30 p.m.–3:15 p.m. 4–6 Stars Tennis Camps–Future Stars June 12 4:15 p.m.–5:15 p.m. 9–10 Stars Tennis Camps–Rising Stars June 12 3:15 p.m.–4:15 p.m. 7–8 Polite Leash Walking Skills for Your Dog! June 13 10:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m. 18+ Walk and Talk Wayzata History June 13 6:30 p.m.–8:00 p.m. All ages Draw Upside Down–And Right Side Up! June 15 12:30 p.m.–2:30 p.m. 18+ Draw Upside Down–And Right Side Up! June 15 10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. Grades 4–9 Energizing Morning Flow Yoga June 16 7:30 a.m.–8:30 a.m. 18+ Soccer Shots: Mini, Classic, or Premier June 16 4:30 p.m.–5:00 p.m. 2 Soccer Shots: Mini, Classic, or Premier June 16 5:05 p.m.–5:35 p.m. 3–5 Soccer Shots: Mini, Classic, or Premier June 16 5:40 p.m.–6:10 p.m. 3–5 Soccer Shots: Mini, Classic, or Premier June 16 6:15 p.m.–6:45 p.m. 5–8 Soccer Shots: Mini, Classic, or Premier June 17 9:00 a.m.–9:30 a.m. 2 Soccer Shots: Mini, Classic, or Premier June 17 10:10 a.m.–10:40 a.m. 2 Soccer Shots: Mini, Classic, or Premier June 17 9:35 a.m.–10:05 a.m. 3–5 Soccer Shots: Mini, Classic, or Premier June 17 10:45 a.m.–11:15 a.m. 3–5 Soccer Shots: Mini, Classic, or Premier June 17 11:20 a.m.–11:50 a.m. 5–8 Baseball
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5:00 p.m.–5:35 p.m. 3–4 Baseball Tots June 20 5:35 p.m.–6:05 p.m. 4–5 Baseball Tots June 20 6:10 p.m.–6:40 p.m. 3–4
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OUTDOOR CLASSES
NOTES
REMINDERS
• All classes will be held at City of Wayzata Parks.
• Some classes listed will fill up quickly!
• For a full list of classes and descriptions, visit our website.
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Register at wayzataschools.org/communityed | 15 Class Start Date Time Ages Baseball Tots June 20 6:45 p.m.–7:15 p.m. 4–5 Intro to Stand Up Paddleboarding June 22 3:00 p.m.–4:30 p.m. 12+ Tree Time Together (Adults) June 23 9:30 a.m.–11:00 a.m. 18+ Tree Time Together (Families) June 23 2:00 p.m.–3:30 p.m. 3+ Walk and Talk Wayzata History June 24 10:00 a.m.–11:30 a.m. All ages Stars Tennis Camp–Little Stars June 26 2:30 p.m.–3:15 p.m. 4–6 Stars Tennis Camps–Future Stars June 26 4:15 p.m.–5:15 p.m. 9–10 Stars Tennis Camps–Rising Stars June 26 3:15 p.m.–4:15 p.m. 7–8 Intro to Stand Up Paddleboarding July 6 3:00 p.m.–4:30 p.m. 12+ Mini-Hawk Sports Camp July 6 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. 4–7 Forest Bathing–Shinrin Yoku July 9 2:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. 18+ Learn to Log Roll July 10 9:30 a.m.–10:30 a.m. 5+ Ultimate Frisbee Camp July 10 9:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m. Grades 5–10 Beach Therapeutic Yoga July 13 7:00 a.m.–8:00 a.m. 18+ Walk and Talk Wayzata History July 13 6:30 p.m.–8:00 p.m. All ages Amazing Athletes July 17 9:40 a.m.–10:20 a.m. 2.5–5.5 Amazing Athletes July 17 10:30 a.m.–11:10 a.m. 2.5–5.5 Amazing Tots–Adult/Child Class July 17 9:00 a.m.–9:30 a.m. 1.5–2.5 Beginning Golf Camp July 17 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. 5–8 Stars Tennis Camp–Little Stars July 17 2:30 p.m.–3:15 p.m. 4–6 Stars Tennis Camps–Future Stars July 17 4:15 p.m.–5:15 p.m. 9–10 Stars Tennis Camps–Rising Stars July 17 3:15 p.m.–4:15 p.m. 7–8 Flag Football–Tots July 19 5:00 p.m.–5:35 p.m. 3–4 Flag Football–Tots July 19 5:35 p.m.–6:05 p.m. 4–5 Flag Football–Tots July 19 6:10 p.m.–6:40 p.m. 3–4 Flag Football–Tots July 19 6:45 p.m.–7:15 p.m. 4–5 Intro to Stand Up Paddleboarding July 20 3:00 p.m.–4:30 p.m. 12+ Tree Time Together (Adults) July 22 9:30 a.m.–11:00 a.m. 18+ Tree Time Together (Families) July 22 2:00 p.m.–3:30 p.m. 3+ Photography 101–Making Great Photos July 24 6:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m. 18+ Walk and Talk Wayzata History July 29 10:00 a.m.–11:30 a.m. All ages Archery Summer Camp July 31 9:00 a.m.–10:00 a.m. Grades 3-8 Archery Summer Camp July 31 10:15 a.m.–11:15 a.m. Grades 3-8 Archery Summer Camp July 31 11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. Grades 6-12 Beach Therapeutic Yoga August 3 7:00 a.m.–8:00 a.m. 18+ Intro to Stand Up Paddleboarding August 3 3:00 p.m.–4:30 p.m. 12+ Stars Tennis Camp–Little Stars August 7 2:30 p.m.–3:15 p.m. 4–6 Stars Tennis Camps–Future Stars August 7 4:15 p.m.–5:15 p.m. 9–10 Stars Tennis Camps–Rising Stars August 7 3:15 p.m.–4:15 p.m. 7–8 Walk and Talk Wayzata History August 9 6:30 p.m.–8:00 p.m. All ages Intro to Stand Up Paddleboarding August 17 3:00 p.m.–4:30 p.m. 12+ Tree Time Together (Adults) August 17 9:30 a.m. -11:00 a.m. 18+ Tree Time Together (Families) August 17 2:00 p.m.- 3:30 p.m. 3+ Walk and Talk Wayzata History August 19 10:00 a.m.–11:30 a.m. All ages Forest Bathing–Shinrin Yoku August 27 2:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. 18+ Intro to Stand Up Paddleboarding August 31 3:00 p.m.–4:30 p.m. 12+
OUTDOORS
ADULT CLASSES
Acing College Application Essays: Workshop for Rising Seniors and Their Parents
The essays your senior will write in the college application process are their BEST way to stand out from the crowd in a highly competitive environment.
In this session, communications expert Stef Tschida will share her company’s proprietary method for tackling college essays based on the same communications approaches her team uses with corporate executives to tell their story and get their message across.
Tuesday, July 18 6:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m. Wayzata High School
Pay what you can: $0–$35 per family
Class Start Date Time Ages Acing College Application Essays: Workshop for Rising Seniors and Their Parents 07/18/2023 6:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m. Grade 12+ Adult Spanish in the Kitchen–Live Virtual 06/05/2023 6:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m. 18+ Barre Fusion on Zoom 05/31/2023 7:00 p.m.–7:45 p.m. 18+ Parent and Child Nature Hiking 06/12/2023 9:00 a.m.–10:00 a.m. 6+ Parent and Child Nature Hiking 07/31/2023 9:00 a.m.–10:00 a.m. 6+ Pickleball–Beginner 06/20/2023 9:00 a.m.–10:30 a.m. 18+ Pickleball–Beginner 06/22/2023 7:00 p.m.–8:30 p.m. 18+ Pilates Plus 06/14/2023 6:15 p.m.–7:15 p.m. 18+ Pilates Reformer Principles 06/04/2023 9:30 a.m.–10:20 a.m. 18+ Pilates Reformer Principles 07/16/2023 9:30 a.m.–10:20 a.m. 18+ Slow Flow Yoga on Zoom 06/01/2023 6:00 p.m.–6:45 p.m. 18+ Spanish for Travel (Live Virtual) 06/06/2023 6:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m. 18+ Trail Travelers 06/16/2023 9:00 a.m.–10:00 a.m. 18+ Trail Travelers 08/04/2023 9:00 a.m.–10:00 a.m. 18+ Women’s Hiking Group 06/15/2023 9:00 a.m.–10:00 a.m. 18+ Women’s Hiking Group 08/03/2023 9:00 a.m.–10:00 a.m. 18+ ADULTS
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FREE Adult Basic Education (ABE) Classes
We offer GED test prep, English language instruction and more!
• You must be a resident of Minnesota
• You must be at least 17-years-old
• Preschool and childcare may be available
• All classes are free
• Licensed teachers and trained volunteers who work with students from many different backgrounds, including new immigrants and English learners.
Call 952-988-5343 to learn more or email adult-options@hopkinsschools.org.
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COMMUNITY ED CLASSES
Designed and adapted for adults of all abilities. Learn skills. Make friends. Be active. Participate in your community. Learn more and register at ProjectSoarmn.org
Community Ed Partnership Opportunity
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Welcome to Wayzata Public Schools! Calling All Young Learners
YOUR CHILDREN DESERVE THE BEST
In Wayzata Public Schools (WPS), we focus on excellence, for each and every student. Our vibrant, caring community of teachers and school staff knows that each of our students is on a unique and wonderful educational journey—and we support every one of them along the way.
WHY CHOOSE WAYZATA?
Families move into our district due to the quality of our schools. Just a few of the reasons why:
• Our teachers are among the most talented, enthusiastic and motivated professionals in the nation.
• As a public school district serving nearly 13,000 students, we have the ability and experience to offer a wide variety of programs and services that meet the needs of all students.
• Our parents are engaged and supportive. Numerous school parent organizations and booster groups directly support each district school and many co-curricular and extra-curricular programs.
• Elementary, middle and high school students regularly receive recognition and top honors in academic, co-curricular and extracurricular activities.
CALLING ALL YOUNG LEARNERS— REGISTRATION IS OPEN FOR FALL 2023!
If you have a child who is six or younger, it’s time to get ready for school! Whether you want to explore our Early Learning School for the youngest learners, enroll in our fabulous kindergarten program or join us at first grade—we look forward to meeting you!
Learn about all the enrollment options at wayzataschools.org/ welcome/kindergarten or wayzataschools.org/earlylearning.
Questions? Our WPS Welcome Center is here to help! Call 763-745-5240 or email welcome@wayzataschools.org.
Excellence. For each and every student.
Wayzata Community Ed 17340 County Road 6 Plymouth MN 55447 YOU CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE Explore over 300 classes with options for online and in-person learning. wayzataschools.org/communityed Join Our Wayzata Team Today! Wayzata Public Schools is Hiring • Wayzata Kids Childcare • Wayzata Cafés • Reserve Teachers • Early Learning Teachers & Assistants • Special Education Teachers & Paraprofessionals Great Place to Work! • Competitive pay • No nights, weekends or holidays • Free K-5 childcare for Wayzata Kids staff • Inspiring work & supportive colleagues • Combine part-time positions to receive benefits APPLY TODAY! wayzataschools.info/jobs, or call WPS Human Resources at 763-745-5048
