Mounds View Public Schools Community Education

3, 4 Open the Door 3-5 Year-Olds by class start date  Doors will open for your child as he/she practices social skills and participates in literacy, number, art and sensory experiences in this evening preschool class.  

Busy Bodies 28-39 Month-Olds by class start date and Parents Two year-olds are terrific and have very busy bodies. Come to play with activities designed just for two's.  Parents separate from the children for parent education to learn about temperament traits, setting limits, toilet learning and other toddler parenting topics.  Sibling childcare is available.  Note: Evening class will have parenting every other week. No childcare for evening classes.

Students will learn singing and Dancing to popular songs. There will be group, small group and solo numbers. We will culminate with a final concert open to family and friends.Open to all Chippewa Middle School Students - Meet in Choir Room Practices will take place on Mondays 2:30pm - 4:30pmDress Rehearsal - Thursday, April 25Concert will be held on Friday, April 26 at 7:00 pm

Before you register, please contact the team coach at: irondaletrapshooting@gmail.com to get League authorization.Welcome new and returning athletes to the IHS Clay Target Club registration site. We are looking forward to an exciting spring session. This co-ed program is offered under the administration of the MN High School Clay Target League.Please follow these steps to complete your registration for IHS Clay Target Club:1) To participate in the Clay Target League you must meet the following prerequisites:*** All athletes must have a MN DNR Hunter Safety certificate to participate - Safety is always First! See the DNR’s website for more information (www.mndnr.gov). (deadline to provide proof of certificate is April 13th, 2019) All athletes must be enrolled at IHS in grades 9-12. 2) Register by noon on March 14th on the Community Ed website.  Mounds View Schools Community Education (MVCE) will be collecting the range fees (clay target and puller tips) for the 8 week season and the MN Clay Target League fees. Total fees are $184 if you only plan to participate in Trap. An additional $179  will be required if you add Skeet. Range fees 8 weeks, 2 rounds a week, $8 per round = $128 Range Tip $1 per round, 8 weeks, 2 rounds a week = $16 $35 Minnesota Clay Target Registration fee $5 Mounds View Community Education fee 3) After registering with MVCE, you will be sent an email with a link to register with the Minnesota Clay Target League. You will have until noon on March 14th, 2019 to complete your registration.If you have any questions about the registration process or do not receive registration instructions, please email Steve Long at irondaletrapshooting@gmail.com. 

Concordia Language Village WeekendsVillage Weekends provide a fun and unique language and cultural immersion experience for students. This Spanish language and cultural immersion takes place atEl Lago del Bosque, Concordia’s architecturally authentic site on Turtle River Lake in Bemidji, MN.The mission of Concordia Language Villages is to inspire courageous global citizens. Immersed in another language and culture, students gain a deeper perspective of the world through activities and sports, games, arts and crafts, singing and dancing, authentic meals and conversation with fluent speakers of the language. Concordia Language Villages celebrates diversity, unity, peace, stewardship and justice. Students return to their home classrooms energized and increasingly motivated to actively engage in language learning.Students’ understanding can improve dramatically during a Village Weekend and encourage their enthusiasm for language learning. Students have continuous opportunities to use their present language skills at any level and develop a higher level of proficiency during fast-moving, activity-filled weekends. Meals are culturally authentic and are often named in evaluations as one of the best parts of the program.Fee $325 - This includes programming, transportation, all meals and lodging.  ( Payment option available )  $50 Non refundable deposit 

This fun 5 week series will help dancers improve their technique, stamina, and ability to pick up new choreography. We will spend time identifying and strengthening the muscle groups that help dancers perform impressive skills like kicks, leaps, and turns, as well as learning exercises that help dancers improve their overall technique. Dancers will practice many fun routines, in a variety of different styles, to help improve their stamina and the part of the brain that learns new choreography! This series is perfect for dancers who might want to try out for dance in high school.

A new offering for 2018-2019.  3-Year-Olds by class start date and Parents. Designed for children who are ready to explore new experiences and enjoy familiar ones in a new way.  Exploration both inside and and outdoors will be emphasized, and children will be able to try activities on their own and with their important adults.  Weekly parent discussion time is part of this class when parents can learn more about who their children are and what changes in development are ahead.

Family Pizza and Play Birth to 8 Year-Olds & Parents   Wrap up a busy week with some family time together.  We'll have pizza to eat and a big gym to play in.  No cost to play in the gym.  $1/pizza slice payable at event.  Cash only.

Firearm I is a firearms safety class designed for beginning hunters that provides extensive hand-on basic firearms using rifles, shotguns, muzzleloaders and bows. Participants receive hunting tips for both big and small game. Students can earn their Minnesota Department of Natural Resource Firearms Safety Certification through this camp. Participants must be at least 11 years of age by the start of camp.  All camps are Co-ed unless noted.

2½ years old by Sept 1Children make their first friends (including children with special needs) in this class.  First Friends class meets one day a week through December with parents and children attending together.  Parents separate from the children for parent education to discuss social skills and ways to encourage cooperation.  Starting in January 2019, a second day is added each week for children only and the class time is extended one half hour.  Sibling childcare is available on parent days.Parent Day:  First Friends #6200 @ Early Childhood Education Center:  MondaysParent Day:  First Friends #6201 @ Early Childhood Education Center:  ThursdaysParent Day:  First Friends #6205 @ Snail Lake Education Center:  Tuesdays Parent Day:  First Friends #6206 @ Snail Lake Education Center:  Tuesdays

All students grades 6 - 8 are encouraged to play Floor Hockey.  No experience is needed.  Emphasis is placed on skill development, participation, team work and good sportsmanship.  Students will receive equal playing time during practices and competitions.  T-shirts given to all participants. Parents are invited to come to competitions and support their students.  Transportation will be provided to and from all games.

Infants Learn0-7 Month-Olds by class start date and ParentsHow is my baby developing?  When will he learn to roll over, sit up, and talk?  Join our class to find answers to these never ending questions.