After School Childhood Enrichment
Step inside; think outside the box! Do what most
doers don’t, think up something new. Then, make
the new even newer—because we’re creative doers!
Children may handle or consume food products. Instructor: Ginny
Schwalbach. Min/Max 8/12. No program Sept 19, Dec 26, Jan 2, Mar 27.
Location: West Ridge Center
FULL YEAR | SEP 12-MAY 29
3557101-A
W
4:15-5:45pm
$782/802
FALL ONLY | SEP 12-DEC 19
3557101-B
W
4:15-5:45pm
$322/342
Seeds to Salads | Grades K-1
School gardens are a great place for experiential
learning and nutrition education. Gardening
can enlighten children’s senses, use numbers for
measuring, observe life cycles, develop healthy habits and work
together as a team to grow plants from start to fi nish. Classes
will go outside weekly – please dress for the weather. Children may
handle or consume food products. Instructors: Belle Kolman &
Meghan Meredith. Min/Max: 8/15. No program Dec 24, Dec 31, Mar 25
Location: West Ridge Center
FULL YEAR | SEP 17-MAY 20
3562108-A
M
4:15-5:45pm
$583/603
FALL ONLY | SEP 17- DEC 17
3562108-B
M
4:15-5:45pm
Fun with Phonics II | Grades K-1
Children develop language by grouping letters,
words, and start creating sentences. Techniques
are emphasized through games, art, and printing.
Includes a quick alphabetical review and is recommended for
children who can recognize sounds and write most letters.
Children may handle or consume food products in this program.
Instructor: Kim Maites Min/Max 8/14. No program Nov 22, Dec 27,
Jan 3, Mar 28
Location: West Ridge Center
FULL YEAR | SEP 13-MAY 30
3308111-A
Th
4:15-5:45pm
$709/729
FALL ONLY | SEP 13-DEC 20
3308111-B
Th
4:15-5:45pm
$292/312
$247/267
Wild Warhol’s | Grades K-1
Tap into Nature’s beauty. Explore the mesmerizing
mediums of nature and use them to create eco-art.
This immersion of art and environmental education
allows for exploration, creativity, and the development of
motor skills. Classes will go outside weekly – please dress for the
weather. Instructors: Heller Staff . No program Sep18, Dec 25, Jan 1,
Mar 26. Min/Max: 6/15.
Location: West Ridge Center
FULL YEAR | SEP 11-MAY 21
3563810-A
Tu
4:15-5:45pm
$528/548
FALL ONLY | SEP 11- DEC 18
3563810-B
Tu
4:15-5:45pm
$224/244
KEY
West Ridge Connection
busing option. See page 27
Excursions to the great
outdoors
Lunch option. See page 24
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3
STEAM education
Strengthens literacy -
reading & writing
Emphasis on the arts
Enforces numbers and
mathematics
Summer 2018 • Park District of Highland Park
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Invention Convention | Grade 1