Geneva Park District Fall 2018 Program Guide Fall 2018 | Page 33
Youth Variety
Fun with
STEM : Learn how to Code NEW! Root Beer Rocks
Prepare your kids for the future! In this exciting
class children learn programming essentials
with software developed by MIT and other
recognized teaching solutions.
It allows
children to program their own interactive
stories, games and animations. It encourages
systematic reasoning, creativity and helps them
to work collaboratively. This class is a multi-level
program where children are placed based on
skill and experience. Students can move up a
level each time they take the class to take on
more advanced concepts. Instructor: Chasewood Brewing homemade root beer is a ridiculously
fun and tasty way learn chemistry! Participants
will cast their vote for BEST ROOT BEER IN
TOWN as they taste test a flight of five different
unidentified sumptuous foamy brands. Finally,
kids will complete their experience by preparing
their own customized “black cow” (root beer
float)! Instructor: Lisa Lombardi (JK)
Ages 8-14
7 Classes
Learning (JK)
$85(N/R $105)
Th 11/1-12/13 6:00-7:00pm
LEGO Robotics Academy
Ages 6-14
SPRC
4221509-01
Classes Vary
Learn to design, build, and program robots using
a creative educational approach that supports
Science, Technology, Engineering and Math
(STEM). The Robotics Academy is a repeatable
program where children are placed based on
skill and experience. Students can move up a
level each time they take the class to take on
more advanced concepts and activities. At the
end of each session, students will be given
gift and Robotics Academy Student Progress
Booklet. Instructor: Chasewood Learning Staff (JK)
$85(N/R $105)
SCC
Th 9/13-10/18 7:10-8:10pm 4221508-01
SPRC
Th 11/1-12/13 7:10-8:10pm 4221508-02
LEGO Engineering
Ages 6-14
6 Classes
Learn basic to advanced engineering concepts
using LEGOs. Models such as powered cars,
cranes, and a solar windmill are examples of
Chasewood’s teacher- led instruction followed
by fun, engaging and dynamic activities. At the
end of the session, students will be given a gift.
Instructor: Chasewood Learning Staff (JK)
$85(N/R $105)
Th 9/13-10/18 6:00-7:00pm
SCC
4221508-03
Ages 6-13
1 Class
$25(N/R $38)
ESCC
F 9/21 6:00-7:00pm 4221504-01
NEW! Brain Freeze a Bully
Ages 6-12 1 Class
Whether it be on the bus, playground, or at
an extracurricular activity, learn how to ward
off a bossy obnoxious kid or a full-blown
bully offender with the skills secured in this
workshop. Through electrifying games like Claw
Machine Chaos, Story Glory, Marshmallow Melt
and Bossy Beans, learn the 5 top reasons why a
bully singles out certain kids and leaves others
alone. Also, the proven success of the 3 "C's"
will be taught to extinguish bad behavior from
another child. Instructor: Lisa Lombardi (JK)
$25(N/R $38) ESCC
F 9/21 7:00-8:00pm 4221504-02
Have the Slime of Your Life -
Halloween Theme
Ages 6-12
1 Class
Make Glow-in-the-Dark Slime! Next, move into
the concoction lab and learn the physics of
FRANKENSLIME GOO while making your own
batch and scenting it too. Then hang out in the
ultimate slime lab with loads of various slimes
and splat balls too! Bonus: Slime snack served!
Instructor: Lisa Lombardi (JK)
$25(N/R $38)
SPRC
Sa
10/13
11:15am-12:15pm 4221504-04
Got Communication and
Confidence - Holiday Themed
Ages 6-12
1 Class
Through an incredibly fun and high energy
workshop, kids will have the chance to improve
their verbal and listening skills through
communication a nd confidence boosting
games like: Haunted House on the Hill, Bubble
Gum Bonanza, Fall Carnival, North Pole Party,
Turkey Triangle, Pencil Me In, and Whoopee
Cushion Caper. Treats and prizes included.
Instructor: Lisa Lombardi (JK)
$25(N/R $38) ESCC
Th 11/15 6:00-7:00pm 4221504-06
Halloween in Hollywood
Ages 6-12
1 Class
Find out how your favorite Sci-Fi or scary films
use makeup to horrify viewers. Build self-
esteem while experimenting with the science
of shocking Hollywood gory special effects
makeup. Try out things like bleeding blisters,
bad bruises, wicked wounds, bloody brain
slime sculpting, designing gross teeth, and
more secrets from the movies will be explored.
Children will have the option to present their
best special effect to the class in a “Shark Tank”
style pitch to Hollywood Producers. Hands
on experiences make this class amazingly
disgusting and hilarious! Instructor: Lisa Lombardi (JK)
$25(N/R $38)
SPRC
Sa 10/13 10:00-11:00am 4221504-03
NEW! Eve of the Eve Root Beer
Bubbly Bash
Ages 6-12
1 Class
Kids, ring in the New Year by brewing homemade
root beer at the ultimate bubbly bash! Cast a
vote for BEST 2019 ROOT BEER by taste-testing
a flight of 5 different unidentified sumptuous
foamy brands. Complete the experience by
preparing a customized “black cow” (root beer
float) with loads of festive fixings. Then, meet
a real furry bunny rabbit mascot, named Root
Beer of course! The party culminates by making
root beer slime to take home. This is a child’s
dream New Year’s Eve Week event! Instructor: Lisa
Lombardi (JK)
$43(N/R $63)
LODGE
Su 12/30 6:30-8:00pm 4221504-05
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