SPPS Community Education offers a variety of classes designed for adults with developmental disabilities to explore interests, meet with peers, have fun and learn new skills!
School Age Child Care
Where families learn & grow together.
1/2 Day Nature-based Pre-K
Walk the West Side’s District Del Sol, including Cesar Chavez Avenue, Wellstone Center, and El Burrito Mercado. Murals, art and rich aromas galore! Learn about the waves of immigrants who shaped the community. Stay for an optional lunch at El Burrito Mercado. Tour covers approximately 2.5 miles. Lunch purchases are on your own.
Activity Tour Rating of 3 (Active- able to do some steps and/or standing)
Tour will begin from the lobby of the Wellstone Community Center - free parking available in ramp or on the street.
Tour from 10:00 to 12:00 with optional lunch to follow.
After earning a master's degree in Hispanics Linguistics at the University of Minnesota, Betty Lotterman worked as a high school Spanish teacher for 30 years. She has received many awards for her professional expertise in how to teach languages effectively. She also organized and chaperoned a summer immersion program in Mexico for Mounds View Public Schools. She has traveled widely throughout the Spanish-speaking world and is familiar with the varieties of cultures found there. Now that she is retired she enjoys spending time with her grandson, teaching English classes to recent immigrants, gardening, and cooking.
Betty Anne Lotterman
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