the 2017 Kids` College catalog.

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Creative Acknowledgements: The cover of the 2017 Kids’ College tabloid was designed by students
participating in the Graphic Design II course at Pueblo Community College, under the instruction of
Shawna Shoaf. Illustrated characters were designed by Chandler Johnson. Vector artwork was created
by Jason Tompkins, Robert Cuomo, Kelly Hudgens, Amber Micciche, Jacob Rivera, and Armando Vegas.
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ADA Notice: Reasonable accommodations will be provided upon request for persons with disabilities. To make a request, please notify the PCC Disability
Resources Center at (719) 549-3446 or [email protected] at least four (4) working days before the event.
The Visual Communication program at PCC offers students a solid foundation in graphic design and
advertising through means of visual, web, and digital media. If you are interested in earning an associate
degree or certificate in Visual Communications, email [email protected].
Notice of Non-Discrimination: Pueblo Community College prohibits all forms of discrimination and harassment including those that violate federal and
state law or the State Board for Community Colleges and Occupational Education Board Policies 3-120 and 4-120. The College does not discriminate on
the basis of sex/gender, race, color, age, creed, national or ethnic origin, physical or mental disability, veteran status, pregnancy status, religion, genetic
information, gender identity, or sexual orientation in its employment practices or educational programs and activities. Pueblo Community College will take
appropriate steps to ensure that the lack of English language skills will not be a barrier to admission and participation in vocational education programs.
The College has designated the Director of Human Resources as its AA/EEO and Title IX Coordinator, and the Senior HR Specialist as Deputy Title IX
Coordinator, with the responsibility to coordinate the college’s civil rights compliance activities and grievance procedures. If you have any questions, please
contact the Director of Human Resources or Deputy Title IX Coordinator, 900 W. Orman Avenue, Central Administration Building, Room 111, telephone
(719) 549-3220, email [email protected]. You may also contact the Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education, Region VIII, Federal Office
Building, 1244 North Speer Boulevard, Suite 310, Denver, CO 80204, telephone (303) 844-3417.
Grades 1-2
Grades 3-6
9 am - 12 pm
9 am - 12 pm Week of June 12 - 16
•Kids in the Kitchen
•Ooey Gooey Science
•Little Artists
•Become a Yoga & Zumba Panther
1 pm - 4 pm
•Little Chefs
•¡Hola Amigo!
•Robotics
•Sign It, Don’t Say It!
Grades 3-6
Week of June 19 - 23
9 am - 12 pm
•Make Your First 3D Video Game
•Minecraft Designers
•Kids in the Kitchen
•Automotive Gear Heads
•Pixel Perfect: Digital Photography
•Ooey Gooey Science
1 pm - 4 pm
•LEGO Comics
•Minecraft Modders
•Little Chefs
•Welding (For Grades 5-6 ONLY)
•Hip Hop Dance
•Robotics
Week of July 10 - 14
•Digital Storytellers
•Minecraft Modders
•Kids in the Kitchen
•Babysitting Training (Grades 5-6 ONLY)
•It’s Experimental
•Little Artists
1 pm - 4 pm
•Minecraft Designers
•Little Chefs
•Automotive Sculptures
•Welding (Grades 5-6 ONLY)
•Robotics
•Hip Hop Dance
Grades 7 & Up
Week of July 17 - 21
9 am - 12 pm
•Star Wars Stop Animation
•Minecraft Designers
•Kids in the Kitchen
•Automotive Gear Heads
•Welding
1 pm - 4 pm
Ready to Register?
Fill out the registration form on the back pages of this document.
Parents must submit the registration form first for proper registration
prior to payment. Your child(ren) will not be in the system until the
form is submitted.
Got Questions?
Call us at 719.549.3320
2017 KIDS’ COLLEGE
•Digital Storytellers
•Minecraft Modders
•Young Chefs
•Robotics
•Babysitting Training
QUICK OVERVIEW & INFORMATION
2017 Class Schedules
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- June 19-23 from 9 am-12 pm for Grades 3-6
- July 17-21 from 9 am-12 pm for Grades 7-Up
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CLASS INFORMATION
• Automotive Gearheads | $125
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In this course, students will gain a basic understanding
of component identification and operation. They will
disassemble an automotive engine, identify the parts and
discover what makes it run. Students will also learn about
diagnosing problems and vehicle preventive maintenance.
• Automotive Sculptures | $125
- July 10-14 from 1-4 pm for Grades 3-6
If Old McDonald had a garage! Students will get to use old
car parts destined for the scrap yard and turn them into
astonishing animal sculptures. Children get to use their
creativity and hands to build unique designs while learning
about automotive components and assembly.
• Babysitting Training | $109
- July 10-14 from 9 am-12 pm for Grades 5-6 ONLY
- July 17-21 from 1-4 pm for Grades 7-Up
Build your babysitting business and become a PCC Certified Babysitter! Parents will have
confidence that their children are well cared for by a babysitter they can trust. You will
learn what to do in case of an emergency and how to understand caring for children in
difficult situations. Learn fun activities that will keep the children in your care happy and
excited to see you come back! Note: For students age 11 and up.
• Become a Yoga-Zumba Panther | $109
2017 KIDS’ COLLEGE
- June 12-16 from 9 am-12 pm for Grades 1-2
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Explore the techniques of relaxation and meditation while increasing physical and mental
strength. Promote self and body awareness through yoga activities and dance concepts.
Learn soul train, yoga asana flow training, deep breathing techniques, and meditation
practice. Kids will also learn wellness and self-expression through Latin dancing.
• Digital Storytellers | $150
- July 10-14 from 9 am-12 pm for Grades 3-6
- July 17-21 from 1-4 pm for Grades 7-Up
From the Hunger Games to Harry Potter, we all love a
great story. Whether you want to rewrite the ending
to Star Wars, add yourself to a Divergent tale, or
create a new adventure about your friends - any topic
is possible in this class! Start with a concept, design
the storyboard, add some dialogue, and watch as
the characters in your imagination come to life in
your first graphic novel! Projects will be available on a Black Rocket website to share with
friends and family. Students will work in pairs or teams for most of the program. Note: For
students from ages 8-11 and 11-14.
- June 19-23 from 1-4 pm for Grades 3-6
- July 10-14 from 1-4 pm for Grades 3-6
Love to dance? This class will be fun, easy, and upbeat. Students will focus on strength
building, flexibility and coordination while developing rhythm and timing to learn basic hip
hop dance moves. Dance terminology is presented while dance steps are combined to music.
• ¡Hola, Amigo! | $109
- June 12-16 from 1-4 pm for Grades 1-2
Students will get the basic intro to conversational Spanish, including the alphabet,
numbers, days of the week, months, holidays, and common greetings.
• It’s Experimental | $125
- July 10-14 from 9 am-12 pm for Grades 3-6
From growing crystals to making bouncy balls, students will put their chemistry
knowledge to the test. Students will participate in an interactive class full of
hands-on activities to explore chemical concepts by experimenting with everyday
items like sugar, baking powder and gelatin. Come and learn the importance of
chemistry in your everyday life with these fun experiments.
CLASS INFORMATION
• Hip Hop Dance| $109
• Kids in the Kitchen | $150
- June 12-16 from 9 am-12 pm for Grades 1-2
- June 19-23 from 9 am-12 pm for Grades 3-6
- July 10-14 from 9 am-12 pm for Grades 3-6
- July 17-21 from 9 am-12 pm for Grades 7-Up
• LEGO Comics: Design Your Own Adventure | $150
- June 19-23 from 1-4 pm for Grades 3-6
In this LEGO adventure YOU are the star! Pick your
favorite LEGO genre or create an alternate universe
to create a digital illustrated story or graphic novel.
Whether you want to fight alongside Superheroes,
create a Minecraft story, hang with the Nexo
Knights, or go into space with Rey and Finn, the only
requirement is that you put yourself in the story!
All students will end the class with a digital comic book that can be shared with friends
and family on a password protected website! Students will work in teams for most of the
program. Note: For students from ages 8-11 and 11-14.
2017 KIDS’ COLLEGE
If you ever wanted to learn about cooking, this is your chance! This class
will cover basic cooking skills, basic food preparation, plate presentation
and safe food handling. Kids will be helping to create a different
menu each of the five days to make a variety of yummy dishes and
desserts. Kids can share the recipes with their families at the end of the week
when they bring home a special cookbook created for them. Note: Students
must wear closed toe shoes and long pants.
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CLASS INFORMATION
• Little Artists | $109
- June 12-16 from 9 am-12 pm for Grades 1-2
- July 10-14 from 9 am-12 pm for Grades 3-6
Develop artistic skills and talents. Focused heavily on the principle
of experiential learning, this class will provide step-by-step guidance
through art activities. Students will explore different art media. This class
will provide great tools for young artists.
• Little Chefs | $150
- June 12-16 from 1-4 pm for Grades 1-2
- June 19-23 from 1-4 pm for Grades 3-6
- July 10-14 from 1-4 pm for Grades 3-6
- July 17-21 from 1-4 pm for Grades 7-Up
Give your child a chance to plan a snack or part of a meal with these yummy, age
appropriate recipe activities. While having fun and building confidence in the kitchen,
our learning-focused recipe activities will guide from prep to finished product. Little chefs
choose from a variety of ingredients to prepare various dishes. Kids can share the recipes
with their families at the end of the week when they bring home a special cookbook
created for them. Note: Students must wear closed toe shoes and long pants.
• Make Your First 3D Video Game | $150
2017 KIDS’ COLLEGE
- June 19-23 from 9 am-12 pm for Grades 3-6
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Try this new version of a Black Rocket classic! This
class allows you to develop a game concept that
goes well beyond the limitations of the traditional
2D game design classes and create an immersive
3D world. Students will learn the physics behind 3D
games, explore beginner event scripting, level design,
controlling flow of gameplay, and storytelling. Student
created games will be available on a password protected Black Rocket website to share
with friends and family. Students will work in pairs or teams for most of the program.
Returning students can create more advanced projects that build on previous years. Note:
For students from ages 8-11 and 11-14.
• Minecraft Designers | $150
- June 19-23 from 9 am-12 pm for Grades 3-6
- July 10-14 from 1-4 pm for Grades 3-6
- July 17-21 from 9 am-12 pm for Grades 7-Up
If you love the game Minecraft, and always wanted to
design your own world, this class is for you! Learn how
to create a custom map, the basics of creating 3D models
using a new software to design your very own objects,
how to build with Redstone and Command blocks, and
create custom textures for you to import at home or share
with friends. To access their project at home students,
must own a PC/MAC version of Minecraft. Tablet, phone, and game console versions of Minecraft
are not compatible. Parent email address is required to use 3D modeling software. Students will
work in pairs or teams for most of the program. Returning students can create more advanced
projects that build on previous years. Note: For students from ages 8-11 and 11-14.
- June 19-23 from 1-4 pm for Grades 3-6
- July 10-14 from 9 am-12 pm for Grades 3-6
- July 17-21 from 1-4 pm for Grades 7-Up
Use your favorite game to learn the basics of modding
and foundations of programming. Learn scripting
and logic statements as you create your first mods!
Introductory coding will also be taught through a
simulated environment inspired by Minecraft. Student
projects will be available on a password protected
Black Rocket website to share with friends and family.
To access their project at home students must own a PC/MAC version of Minecraft. Tablet,
phone, and game console versions of Minecraft are not compatible. Students will work
in pairs or teams for most of the program. Returning students can create more advanced
projects that build on previous years. Note: For students from ages 8-11 and 11-14.
• Ooey Gooey Science | $125
- June 12-16 from 9 am-12 pm for Grades 1-2
- June 19-23 from 9 am-12 pm for Grades 3-6
CLASS INFORMATION
• Minecraft Modders | $150
Be the next Tesla or Einstein! Tap into science in this fun class filled with
hands-on activities and projects. Get dirty while learning, doing ooey gooey
experiments. Come join the fun!
• Pixel Perfect: Digital Photography | $125
- June 19-23 from 9 am-12 pm for Grades 3-6
If you want to take more memorable and inspiring photographs of your travels, your
friends and family, or the great outdoors, then this photography class for beginners is
for you. Learn how to make average pictures amazing photographs and gain the ground
necessary to continue your photography education. With every click of the shutter, you’ll
not only be framing great shots you’ll turn them into amazing works of art.
• Robotics | $125
Hands on! Learn the basic principles of cars and other vehicles. You will work together
in teams of two and build, test, design, and program your small car or bot, using easy
technology from Legos®.
• Sign It, Don’t Say It! | $109
- June 12-16 from 1-4 pm for Grades 1-2
Learn American Sign Language! Kids will learn the alphabet, numbers, and common
greetings, among other hand-filled activities.
2017 KIDS’ COLLEGE
- June 12-16 from 1-4 pm for Grades 1-2
- June 19-23 from 1-4 pm for Grades 3-6
- July 10-14 from 1-4 pm for Grades 3-6
- July 17-21 from 1-4 pm for Grades 7-Up
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CLASS INFORMATION
• Star Wars Stop Animation | $150
- July 17-21 from 9 am-12 pm for Grades 7-Up
Use your favorite game to learn the basics of modding
and foundations of programming. Learn scripting
and logic statements as you create your first mods!
Introductory coding will also be taught through a
simulated environment inspired by Minecraft. Student
projects will be available on a password protected
Black Rocket website to share with friends and family.
To access their project at home students must own a PC/MAC version of Minecraft. Tablet,
phone, and game console versions of Minecraft are not compatible. Students will work
in pairs or teams for most of the program. Returning students can create more advanced
projects that build on previous years. Note: For students from ages 8-11 and 11-14.
• Welding | $150
- June 19-23 from 1-4 pm for Grades 5-6 Only
- July 10-14 from 1-4 pm for Grades 5-6 Only
- July 17-21 from 9am-12 pm for Grades 7-Up
Get fired up about welding! This class will introduce safety in welding and an
introduction to welding equipment; followed by hands-on practice in the cutting
and welding process. You will fabricate an art project to take home at the end of
the week. Note the dress code for safety in this class: Students must wear
long pants, a long sleeve shirt, and enclosed shoes (tennis shoes without
nylon material are acceptable - NO sandals). For Grades 5 and up ONLY!
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Young Chefs | $150
2017 KIDS’ COLLEGE
- July 17-21 from 1-4 pm for Grades 7-Up
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Give your child a chance to plan a snack or part of a meal with these yummy,
age appropriate recipe activities. While having fun and building confidence
in the kitchen, our learning-focused recipe activities will guide from prep to
finished product. Little chefs choose from a variety of ingredients to prepare
various dishes. Kids can share the recipes with their families at the end of
the week when they bring home a special cookbook created for them. Note:
Students must wear closed toe shoes and long pants.
AB
Amphitheater
SC
Harrison Street
MT
No Parking Zone
Deliveries Only
CA
GATC
SJ/PP
Marilyn Place
Orman Avenue
Lincoln Street (Highway 96)
HS
HS Annex
Arthur Avenue
Grant Avenue
Adams Avenue
Health Science (HS)
Health Science Annex (HSA)
Central Administration (CA)
Medical Arts and
Technology Building (MT)
Parking Lots
Dr. Mike Davis
Academic Building (AB)
Student Center (SC)
Gorsich Advanced
Technology Center (GATC)
San Juan Building &
Physical Plant (SJ/PP)
Your child(ren) will be dropped off and picked up
behind the Davis Academic Building
as indicated above by the maroon circle.
PICK-UP/DROP-OFF LOCATION & MAP 2017 KIDS’ COLLEGE
Pitkin Avenue
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Kids’ College Registration Form
Registered:
Summer 2017
Please complete all sections of this registration form
*Please submit form for proper registration prior to payment. Your child will not be in the system until
this form is submitted.
STUDENT INFORMATION
Legal Last Name:
Legal First Name:
Social Security Number:
q Male
q Female
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MI:
T-Shirt Size: Child S
Birth Date:
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City:
Local Address:
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Entering Grade Level:
State:
Zip:
How did you hear about Kids' College?
o Newspaper o School ______________
o Internet
o Friend/Family
o Other_____________________
o TV
Ethnic Origin: o American Indian/Alaska Native
o Asian
o Black/African American
o Hispanic/Latino
o White
o Other_____________________
CONTACT INFORMATION
Guardian Name:
Number:
Emergency Contact Name:
Email:
Number:
COURSE INFORMATION
Register early to make sure your child has 1
st
choice in the class sections. Seating is limited!
DATES:______________
Time
Class Name
8a - 9a
BREAKFAST (Optional) YES or NO
DATES:______________
#______
9a - 12p
12p - 1p
Time
Class Name
8a - 9a
BREAKFAST (Optional) YES or NO
#______
LUNCH (Optional)
#______
9a - 12p
LUNCH (Optional)
YES or NO
#______
1p - 4p
12p - 1p
YES or NO
1p - 4p
PAYMENT INFORMATION
Payment Options: q Cash q Credit Card q Check Please make checks payable to Pueblo Community College
Credit Card & Cash Payments: Please go to Cashier's Office in SC 230 or call at 719.549.3212
FOOD PERMISSION / ALLERGIES
We request your permission to serve your child food during Kids' College sponsored through Pueblo Community College. The
food may be served during your child's class. All parents are required to sign this form . If your child has any food allergies
and should not participate please note all allergies on this form.
q My Child has Permission to Participate
q Please do not let my child Participate
Please list food allergies:
PHOTOGRAPH PERMISSION
PCC's Pueblo Corporate College and Communications department takes photos of classes for use in the promotion of future
courses for advertisement in flyers, class schedules, tabloids, television, and the PCC website. By registering for these
courses you grant permission unless otherwise noted.
q Please do not Photograph my child
For office use only:
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STUDENT CONDUCT FORM
Pueblo Community College Kids’ College and the Pueblo Corporate College are committed to providing an
educational atmosphere that is an enjoyable learning experience. We do not expect any problems to arise.
However, this information sheet will cover a few items to prevent any misunderstandings later on.
Please initial each box after reading.
BREAKFAST AND LUNCH
All children under the age of 18 attending full and half day classes are welcome to eat breakfast and/or lunch.
These meals will be supervised and provided free of charge through the Summer Food Service Program.
Breakfast will be served from 8:00 am - 9:00 am and lunch will be served from 12:00 - 1:00 in Pueblo Joe’s,
located on the first floor of the Student Center. Family and parents are welcome to join their children for these
meals - please indicate number of attendees on front of registration form. Various options will be available in
Pueblo Joe's for anyone who does not qualify for the program.
DROP OFF AND PICK UP
The best location to drop off and pick up your child is the back parking lot of the Mike Davis Academic Building;
this is the building where most classes are held. The parking lot is located behind the AB building on Arthur
Street next to the tennis courts. Pueblo Corporate College will have staff directing students and signs will be
posted. If you are going to be late picking your child up, please contact (PCC) at (719) 549-3320 so your child
can wait in our office. The office is located in the Gorsich Building Room 201B.
If your child will be walking home for lunch or after class, our office needs a note stating: where they are walking,
the name of the person’s house they are walking to, and that person’s phone number.
STUDENT CONDUCT
We do not anticipate any problems; however, if a serious situation does occur the following guidelines will apply:
If a youth is removed from the program because of disciplinary action, all fees for the classes the student is
currently participating in will be forfeited. Fees, for any classes that have not yet commenced, will be returned.
Students may be removed from classes for the following reasons: abusive or explicit language, disruptive
behavior, destruction of property, any act that may cause harm to self or others.
LIABILITY WAIVER
I allow my child to attend and hereby waive and release all claims against the Community Colleges of Colorado
and Pueblo Community College (PCC), their agents and employees, for any injury, damage, claim, delay or
expense incurred by me during the course of the class. Also, I release the Community College of Colorado and
Pueblo Community College and their agents and employees from any liability for any damage or injury to any
person or property of others that my child may cause while in the class. I agree to pay all expenses relating
thereto and release the College from any liability for any actions.
STUDENT PAYMENT AGREEMENT
I have received a copy of the Student Payment Agreement and agree to the terms and conditions.
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ADDRESS: 900 West Orman Avenue, GC 201B, Pueblo, CO 81004
PHONE: 719.549.3320
FAX: 719.549.3462
E-MAIL: [email protected]
NON-DISCRIMINATION STATEMENT
Pueblo Community College is an equal opportunity educational institution and will not discriminate on the basis of age, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, or disability in its activities, programs, or
employment practices required by Title VI, Title IX, Section 504, Age Discrimination Act, and Title II of the ADA. The College has designed the Director of Human resources to be its Affirmative Action Officer
with the responsibility to coordinate its civil rights compliance activities and grievance procedures. For information, contact the Director of Human Resources, 900 West Orman Avenue, Room CA 210, Pueblo,
Colorado 81004, telephone and TDD (719) 549-3220; or the Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education, Region VIII, Federal Office Building, 1244 North Speer Blvd., Suite 310, Denver, Colorado
80204, telephone (303) 844-2981, TDD (303) 844-3417.