Geneva Park District Winter 2019 Program Guide Winter 2019 | Page 31
Youth Variety
Other Interests
Global Ambassadors
Ages 7-12
8 Classes
This class offers an opportunity for children to
learn about different countries around the world
and the culture and traditions observed there
through variety of fun activities. A different
country will be covered each class, where facts
about the geography, history, customs, art,
music, and games, and more will be introduced.
Instructor: Maria Burggraf (JK)
$145(N/R $165)
SCC
Su
1/20-3/10 2:00-3:00pm
1221502-01
Horsemanship for Kids
Ages 9-17
6 Classes
Sa 1/26-3/2 1:30-2:30pm 1221501-01
Ages 6-12
1 Class
Amaze family and friends with tricks that involve
cards, ropes, coins, mind-reading and more.
Tricks may appear difficult, but you’ll discover
that they are quick to learn and easy to perform.
All materials are provided, and each child receives a magic kit
to take home. New tricks are taught each session.
Instructor: Gary Kantor (JK)
$23(N/R $35)
ESCC
W 2/20
12:00-12:00am 1231501-01
Ages 6-12
4 Classes
1 Class
Critical thinking is a foundational skill that helps
children confidently make important decisions
independent of their parents. Through various
engaging and highly motivating games and
activities, children will learn how to problem
solve using many methods. This class will
boost your child’s self-esteem, confident
communication and group dynamic skills.
Instructor: Lisa Lombardi (JK)
$23(N/R $35)
SPRC
F 2/22
6:00-7:00pm 1221504-02
Checkmate Chess
Ages 5-12
Proper manners never go out of style. Children
will learn how to make a favorable first
impression, get along with others, and become
more confident individuals. Table manners and
restaurant etiquette will also be covered. Class
will conclude with a dinner at a local restaurant
where they can practice their newly learned
skills. Please note: dinner cost included in class fee.
Instructor: Patricia Ray (JK)
$70(N/R $90)
SCC
Sa 1/26-2/16 2:30-3:45pm 1221519-01
Ages 5-12
CEO Critical Thinking Lab
Learn all about the proper ways to groom, tack
and handle horses. In the saddle you will learn
the basics of riding at the walk and trot. Lessons
will be held in our indoor arena during inclement
weather. First day of class is orientation and
groundwork.Please note: Riders should wear jeans or
Jodhpur pants and hard soled riding or hiking boots with a
small, low heel. Bring an approved riding helmet or bicycle
helmet. Make up class held at the end of the 6 weeks.
Instructor: Dunham Woods Farm (JK)
$175(N/R $195)
DWF
Manners and More
Magic Class
4 Classes
This ancient game of strategy has been shown to
enhance children’s motivation, concentration,
focus, social skills, and creativity. Children will
learn how each piece moves, the role they play,
and how they work together to win the battle on
the board. Class ends with a chess competition
and prizes! All skill levels welcome. Instructor: (JK)
$91(N/R $111)
ESCC
Chess Scholars Camp
Ages 5-12
5 Classes
This camp is great for both beginners and
experienced young players. All participants will
learn cool new strategies at the appropriate level
from a renowned Chess Scholars coach. Each
class will consist of a fun interactive teaching
period and guided practice time. There will
also be a chess competition with prizes! Each
camper will take home a chess set and an award.
Please bring your own snacks. Instructor: (JK)
Winter Break
$114(N/R $134)
ESCC
W-F 12/26-12/28 9:00am-12:00pm 4231502-02
Spring Break
$156(N/R $176)
ESCC
M-F 3/25-3/29
9:00am-12:00pm 1231503-02
SAT Graded Practice Exams
Ages 15-19
1 Class
No lectures, no lengthy general review. Just
come in. Take one of our 20 rigorous practice
exams, fully updated to include all 2018
subject changes. Then receive our unique
detailed report within a week. You will see your
score estimate as well as a complete subject
breakdown with recommendations on where
to focus your studies. The best way to kill those
jitters is repeated practice and directed review.
Come give it a try! Instructor: Code Craze (JK)
$30(N/R $45)
SCC
Sa
1/26
8:00am-12:00pm 1221516-09
Sa
2/9
8:00am-12:00pm 1221516-10
Sa 1/26-2/16 10:00-11:30am 1231502-01
Winter 2019
Registration starts December 4
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