After School & School Vacation Week Programming
Babysitter's Training Certificate
Youth ages 11 to 15 learn the knowledge and skills necessary to safely and responsibly give care for children and infants. This training will help participants to develop leadership skills; learn how to develop a babysitting business; keep themselves and others safe and help children behave; and learn about basic child care and basic first aid. Cost of course includes a copy of a Babysitter's Training Handbook, Emergency Reference Guide, and CD-ROM for babysitters to use in the class and on the job and the certification fee. Certification is received via email upon completion of the class. Enrollment is limited to 10 participants. (7 Hours) $ 130.
Note: Each participant must bring a baby doll from home with them to class.
02/18 & 02/20 9:00am - 12:30pm T/R B REGAN
YTH 746 30 19576 TRUSTEE HOUSE
Creating Comic Books
'ASSEMBLE!' with us for an in-depth look at some of the cornerstones of modern pop culture: comic books. Course includes an examination of the phenomenon's historical background through the centuries, its complex, controversial, and often reflective interaction with current events, & its expansion into the multimedia industry dominating the market today - as well as the behind-the-scenes origin stories behind some of our most beloved pop culture icons today. ALSO COVERED: techniques of the writers and artists who helped shape the medium, culminating in the creation of your very own original character by the end of the course! This class is for ages 12-17. All supplies are included in the cost of the course. (4.5 Hours) $65
4/7-4/21 6:00pm-7:30pm T L COOK
YTH 773 80 19891 LC 103
YTH 768 80 19842 S Academic Arts Center, Lowell 10am-12pm Orlando Cela
The ensemble will prepare music from standard repertoire, and during rehearsals will learn about the historical context and importance of the works, the structure, and the lives of the composers. At least one concert will be produced at the end of the semester. This class is for students between the ages of 15-17 ½ (high school juniors and seniors) and are invited to audition with the instrument of their choice. Students will be placed according to their level and age. (30 hours) $300