Rainy River Community College Foundation
College for Kids
July 17-27, 2017
Mondays-Thursdays
What’s Inside:
Registration/Parent
Release Forms
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4-5 Year Olds
Class Schedule
3
6-7 Year Olds
Class Schedule
3
8-9 Year Olds
Class Schedule
4
10-13 Year Olds
Class Schedule
4
College for Kids
Information
Mail registration to:
College for Kids/RRCC
1501 Highway 11
International Falls, MN
56649
Make Checks Payable to:
RRCC Foundation
Dawn Flesland, Director
(218) 324-2828
[email protected]
www.rainyriver.edu
Welcome to College for Kids 2017
College for Kids 2017 is celebrating 40 years!
Generations of families have attended our educational enrichment program offered at Rainy River Community College.
We offer classes for children ages 4-13. The RRCC Foundation
is excited to open the campus doors for families and children
to explore our local community college!
This year we are introducing a few new classes like Yard Games and Robotics,
along with traditional favorites like Track and Field, Archery and Sculpture.
New instructors join seasoned staff to enthusiastically teach the
students. This year we will again be emailing your child’s class
confirmation, so watch your in-box
during the first week of July!
Registration Information
Complete the Registration/Parent
Release Form on the following page and
return with full tuition. Incomplete
forms may lead to a delay in processing.
TUITION
Tuition is $20 for each class. Scholarships are
available for students in financial need. Please
call Dawn Flesland for more information.
ENROLLMENT
A minimum of 10 students must be registered
to offer each class. Classes do fill up, so
enroll promptly for best class choices.
Students will receive a class schedule
with room assignments by email prior
to the 1st class day.
REFUNDS
Absolutely no class fees will be refunded
unless the class is filled or canceled.
INFORMATION
For more information, contact Dawn
Flesland at (218)324-2828 or by email at
[email protected]
RRCC is a member of Minnesota State. We are an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer
and educator. Programs/classes are subject to change in the event of an emergency.
Class offerings for 8-9 Year Olds
Rainy River Community College
College for Kids, M–Th, July 17th - 27th
9-10 am
10-11 am
Chelsea LaVigne
Do you love art? This class will
include paper crafts, painting,
drawing and more! Come prepared
to let your creativity flow!
ARCHERY (Limited Enrollment)
Moonlight Archery Club
Ready for a Robin Hood-type
experience? This class will offer
you the basics of archery from
safety to shooting accuracy.
8-9 am
ART
SCULPTURE
Autumn Silvers
Do you like to create art with clay?
Then this class is for you! Use a
variety of mediums to create works
of art. Students will create pinch
pots, try out play-doh recipes, and
create and decorate sculptures.
PALLET ART
Trish Wherley
This class is a chance to join the
pallet art craze! There are so many
things that can be created with left
over pallets! What can you build?
*MANDARIN
Yu Jiang
Did you know that Mandarin is one
of the world most popular spoken
languages? Learn about the Chinese
language and culture in this new
class!
CRAFTY CREATIONS
Melissa Fuller
Do you like to create? This class
will use an assortment of materials
to make a variety of arts, crafts and
woodwork!
*CHEERLEADING
Grace Christenson
Get ready to show your team
spirit.! You will learn new cheers to
showcase during the CFK Recital!
YARD GAMES
Ariana Daniels and Krystal George
This new class all about learning to
play some fun yard games like
ladderball, yard Yahtzee, cup races,
yard twister and more!
ROBOTICS (limited enrollment)
Stacy Hall
Explore the Lego Mindstorm EV3
robotics kits from 4-H! This is
your chance to learn how to build
and program the robots!
11-12 pm
PLAYGROUND GAMES
Gage Wherley
Get ready to play! Do you miss
playing tag and kickball? Do you want
to learn some new games to play
outside? Then this class is for you!
*SPANISH
Yu Jiang
Get an early start on acquiring
Spanish! We will use movement,
songs, games and activities to bring
the language and Hispanic culture to
life in a fun, energetic way for kids!
TRACK & FIELD
To Be Announced
Get out and run and jump! Learn the
different events held at a track meet.
Every Thursday is race day.
ROBOTICS (limited enrollment)
Stacy Hall
Explore the Lego Mindstorm EV3
robotics kits from 4-H! This is your
chance to learn how to build and
program the robots!
* Indicates a class that will perform at the CFK Recital on Thursday at 12:00 in the RRCC Theater!
Class offerings for 10-13 Year Olds
9-10 am
8-9 am
PALLET ART
ROBOTICS (limited enrollment)
Stacy Hall
Explore the Lego Mindstorm EV3
robotics kits from 4-H! This is your
chance to learn how to build and
program the robots!
PLAYGROUND GAMES
Gage Wherley
Get ready to play! Do you miss
playing tag and kickball? Do you
want to learn some new games to
play outside? Then this class is for
you!
CRAFTY CREATIONS
Melissa Fuller
Do you like to create? This class
will use an assortment of materials
to make a variety of arts, crafts and
woodwork!
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Trish Wherley
This class is a chance to join the
pallet art craze! There are so many
things that can be created with left
over pallets! What can you build?
ROBOTICS (limited enrollment)
Stacy Hall
Explore the Lego Mindstorm EV3
robotics kits from 4-H! This is your
chance to learn how to build and
program the robots!
*MANDARIN
Yu Jiang
Did you know that Mandarin is one
of the world most popular spoken
languages? Learn about the Chinese
language and culture in this new
class!
ARCHERY
(Limited Enrollment)
Moonlight Archery Club
Ready for a Robin Hood-type
experience? This class will offer you
the basics of archery from safety to
shooting accuracy.
College for Kids Director, Dawn Flesland
10-11 am
11-12 pm
ART
*CHEERLEADING
Grace Christenson
Get ready to show your team
spirit! Learn new cheers to showcase during the CFK Recital.
TRACK & FIELD
To Be Announced
Get out and run and jump! Learn
the different events held at a track
meet. Every Thursday is race day.
All students will receive a ribbon.
(Comfortable clothes recommended)
SCULPTURE
Autumn Silvers
Do you like to create art with clay
or play-doh? Then this class is for
you! Use a variety of mediums to
create works of art. You will
create and decorate sculptures!
Chelsea LaVigne
Do you love art? So does Chelsea!
This class will include paper crafts,
painting, drawing and more! Come
prepared to let your creative juices
flow!
*SPANISH
Yu Jiang
Get an early start on acquiring
Spanish! We will use movement,
songs, games and activities to bring
the language and Hispanic culture
to life in a fun, energetic way for
kids!
YARD GAMES
Ariana Daniels and Krystal George
This new class all about learning to
play some fun yard games like
ladderball, yard Yahtzee, cup races,
yard twister and more!
[email protected] www.rainyriver.edu
Rainy River Community College
College for Kids Registration Form
Student’s Name _________________________________________________________ Age __________
Email (for class confirmation) _____________________________________________________________
Mailing Address _______________________________________________________________________
City/State/Zip __________________________________ Home Phone # __________________________
Parent/Guardian Name ________________________________________ Cell # _____________________
Emergency Contact ___________________________________________ Phone # __________________
(For hours student is attending College for Kids)
ALLERGIES: _______________________________________________________________________________
Class Choices: $20 each class (It is very important you list a 2nd Choice)
8-9 am
1st Choice _______________________________ 2nd Choice _______________________________
9-10 am
1st Choice _______________________________ 2nd Choice _______________________________
10-11 am
1st Choice _______________________________ 2nd Choice _______________________________
11-12 pm
1st Choice _______________________________ 2nd Choice _______________________________
Parental/Guardian Release Form:
I have reviewed College for Kids program materials and am familiar with College for Kids activities. I understand there are unavoidable risks
associated with College for Kids, including normal risks inherent in any event involving children. Although Rainy River Community College has a
responsibility to supervise the children and take reasonable measures to minimize risks, I understand not all risks can be eliminated.
I hereby release Rainy River Community College, College for Kids, and its employees and agents from any claims or liability arising out of or in
any way connected with participation of my child in any College for Kids program activities.
I give permission to Rainy River Community College, College for Kids, and its employees, in the event that I cannot be reached at the
telephone numbers above, to transport and admit my child to a local hospital for the purpose of emergency medical treatment. I acknowledge
that I am solely responsible for any medical or other costs arising out of any bodily injury or loss sustained through my child’s participation in
this activity.
I give permission to Rainy River Community College and their Foundation take promotional photos and/or videos of my child for educational
or marketing purposes without compensation.
Parent/Guardian Signature ____________________________________________________ Date ________________
Make Checks Payable to: RRCC Foundation
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Mail to or Drop Off at:
College for Kids/RRCC
1501 Highway 11
International Falls, MN 56649
Class offerings for 4-5 Year Olds
8-9 am
Rainy River Community College
College for Kids, M–Th, July 17th - 27th
10-11 am
9-10 am
ART
SCULPTURE
RECYCLED ART
Chelsea LaVigne
Do you love art? This class will
include paper crafts, painting,
drawing and more! Come prepared to let your creativity flow!
Autumn Silvers
Do you like to create art with
clay? Then this class is for you!
Use a variety of mediums to create
works of art. Students will create
pinch pots, try out play-doh
recipes, and create and decorate
sculptures
Trish Wherley
You can use anything to create
beautiful art when you use your
imagination! Come create using
recyclable materials in a new and
exciting way!
*MANDARIN
Yu Jiang
Did you know that Mandarin is
one of the world most popular
spoken languages? Learn about
the Chinese language and culture
in this new class!
PICK A BOOK, LET’S COOK!
Ariana Daniels and Krystal George
Do you love stories and food?
This class combines story time
with a cooking class! We will read
some of our favorite “food”
stories and then stir up some
delicious snacks!
TRACK & FIELD
To Be Announced
Get out and run and jump! Learn
the different events held at a track
meet. Every Thursday is race day.
All students will receive a ribbon.
11-12 pm
*CHEERLEADING
Grace Christenson
Get ready to show your team
spirit! Learn new cheers to
showcase during the CFK Recital.
*SPANISH
Yu Jiang
Get an early start on acquiring
Spanish! We will use movement,
songs, games and activities to bring
the language and Hispanic culture to
life in a fun, energetic way for kids!
PLAYGROUND GAMES
Gage Wherley
Get ready to play! Do you miss
playing tag and kickball? Do you
want to learn some new games to
play outside? Then this class is for
you!
CRAFTY CREATIONS
Melissa Fuller
Do you like to create? This class
will use an assortment of materials
to make a variety of arts, crafts and
woodwork!
* Indicates a class that participates in the CKF Recital on Thursday, July 27 at 12:00.
Class offerings for 6-7 Year Olds
8-9 am
TRACK & FIELD
To Be Announced
Get out and run and jump! Learn
the different events held at a track
meet. Every Thursday is race day.
All students will receive a ribbon.
(Comfortable clothes recommended)
*MANDARIN
9-10 am
PICK A BOOK, LET’S COOK!
Ariana Daniels and Krystal George
Do you love stories and food?
This class combines story time
with a cooking class! We will read
some of our favorite “food”
stories and then stir up some
delicious snacks!
Yu Jiang
Did you know that Mandarin is one
of the world most popular spoken
languages? Learn about the
Chinese language and culture in
this new class!
*CHEERLEADING
Grace Christenson
Get ready to show your team
spirit! Learn new cheers to
showcase during the CFK Recital.
(Comfortable clothing is
recommended)
10-11 am
ART
Chelsea LaVigne
Do you love art? So does Chelsea!
This class will include paper crafts,
painting, drawing and more! Come
prepared to let your creative juices
flow!
*SPANISH
Yu Jiang
Get an early start on acquiring
Spanish! We will use movement,
songs, games and activities to bring
the language and Hispanic culture to
life in a fun, energetic way for kids!
PLAYGROUND GAMES
Gage Wherley
Get ready to play! Do you miss
playing tag and kickball? Do you
want to learn some new games to
play outside? Then this class is for
you!
CRAFTY CREATIONS
Melissa Fuller
Do you like to create? This class
will use an assortment of materials
to make a variety of arts, crafts and
woodwork!
College for Kids Director, Dawn Flesland (218) 324-2828
11-12 pm
SCULPTURE
Autumn Silvers
Do you like to create art with clay?
Then this class is for you! Use a
variety of mediums to create works
of art. Students will create pinch
pots, try out play-doh recipes, and
create and decorate sculptures
ARCHERY (Limited Enrollment)
Moonlight Archery Club
Ready for a Robin Hood-type
experience? This class will offer you
the basics of archery from safety to
shooting accuracy.
RECYCLED ART
Trish Wherley
You can use anything to create
beautiful art when you use your
imagination! Come create using
recyclable materials in a new and
exciting way!
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