ISD 625-Saint Paul Public Schools

The Basics: Students must be 15 years of age by the First Day of class. Parent/guardian permission is required to take the Driver Education Course. See Registration Notes below. Course consists of State-required 30 hours of classroom instruction and 6 hours of behind-the-wheel lessons. The 30 hours of classroom instruction will be an online class. Students are required to attend all 30 consecutive hours of classroom instruction. The classroom prepares students for the written permit test. After successful completion of classroom instruction, students will be emailed a confirmation link to their Blue Card and have 18 months to complete the Behind-the-Wheel portion of the program. Students are required to have their permit for six months, complete 6 hours of behind-the-wheel instruction, complete and log 40-50 hours of supervised driving, and be 16 years of age before they are eligible to take the road test for a driver's license. Refunds minus a $75 fee will be issued upon request for cancellation. Refunds will not be issued if requested less than three business days prior to the class start date. For more information about the licensing process and a full list of program procedures, visit https://commed.spps.org/youth-programs/driver-education/teen-driver-education. Online Course: This class offers an interactive online class experience facilitated by licensed Driver Education Instructors. Participants will engage in classroom discussions, breakout sessions and guest speaker activities. This class is being offered using the Google Meet online platform. Before registering, make sure your device meets the minimum requirements; view minimum requirements by clicking here. MN State Law requires instructors to be able to see you and hear you during the entire online class session. Students should be an a quiet location free from distraction and noise. Make sure your device has both a camera and microphone. 1-2 business days before your class, you will receive an email with your online meeting information. Please see your “Class Confirmation” email for more information on joining meetings. Fee: $450 Payment plans: 1) Full payment at time of registration 2) $225 at time of registration and remaining $225 payment will automatically be charged to your credit card on the 6th scheduled day of the student's Driver Education Course. *A sliding scale option is also available for families in need. Registration Notes: Parent/guardian permission is required to take the Driver Education Course When creating your account, parent/guardian should create their own account and add their student to the parent/guardian's account. Courses Cancellation Fees: 1) Refunds, minus a $100 cancellation fee, will be issued upon request for the course. Refunds will not be issued if requested less than three business days prior to the class start date. 2) Students must attend all 30 hours of the Driver Education course in entirety, as required by Minnesota State law.

One adult and one child ages 2.5-5 years. Register under the name of the child. Explore the beauty and awe of the natural world through unstructured outdoor play! The class will be held outside, rain or shine. Enjoy songs, stories and a snack while building a foundation of love and respect of the natural world. Sliding Fees:Our model for program pricing ensures that our high-quality enrichment classes are more accessible to our community members. We encourage participants to choose the price that they are able to pay. This structure helps our programs be financially sustainable and more equitable.

Entering grades 1-5. An out-of-this-world adventure! Explore the wonders of outer space, learn about planets and galaxies, and participate in fun and educational activities such as rocket building and stargazing. Make new friends and have a blast while discovering the mysteries of the universe. Our sliding scale model for program pricing ensures that our high-quality enrichment classes are more accessible to our community members. We encourage participants to choose the price that they are able to pay. This structure helps our programs be financially sustainable and more equitable.

-For children 5-10 years old who have anxiety or are fearful of the water. Gain confidence in the water and work on floating, gliding, kicking, and learn the basics of front crawl, back crawl, and elementary back stroke. Swimmers will be supported and assisted by the instructor for most skills. Locker rooms will be available for changing out of swim attire after class. Showers will be available. Please come prepared to swim and free of lotions, and other body and hair products.

Level 1 -For children 5-10 years old. Gain confidence in the water and work on floating, gliding, kicking, and learn the basics of front crawl, back crawl, and elementary backstroke.

Level 2 --For children 5-10 years old and have completed Level 1 or have equivalent skills. Swimmers must be comfortable in the water and will work on floating, gliding, front crawl, back crawl, and elementary backstroke.

Grades 4-8. Love to sing? Use your voice to connect with others and showcase who you are. Help choose songs to sing and even create your own! Build community through fun activities, and learn about your community through song. Sliding Fees: Our model for program pricing ensures that our high-quality enrichment classes are more accessible to our community members. We encourage participants to choose the price that they are able to pay. This structure helps our programs be financially sustainable and more equitable.

Ages 3-5. ¡Vámonos! Learn Spanish vocabulary and verb conjugations through writing, reading, games and more. Participants should be comfortable without their adult in the room. Sliding Fees:Our model for program pricing ensures that our high-quality enrichment classes are more accessible to our community members. We encourage participants to choose the price that they are able to pay. This structure helps our programs be financially sustainable and more equitable.

Entering grades 2-6. Learn the sport of fencing -- with lightsabers! Discover the seven forms and how each is applied in the dueling ring and outside of it. Practice drills, play games, and compete in a tournament at the end of the camp! Bring a snack. Sliding Fees:Our model for program pricing ensures that our high-quality enrichment classes are more accessible to our community members. We encourage participants to choose the price that they are able to pay. This structure helps our programs be financially sustainable and more equitable.

Ages 7-11. Learn how to play D&D, in a simplified way. Use problem solving, communication, and teamwork in this roleplaying tabletop game to solve puzzles, defeat monsters, and protect villagers from harm! Bring your heart, might, and mind to the Adventurers' Guild -- Journey in the Dark campaign! Take home a set of dice and a character folder. Sliding Fees:Our model for program pricing ensures that our high-quality enrichment classes are more accessible to our community members. We encourage participants to choose the price that they are able to pay. This structure helps our programs be financially sustainable and more equitable.

Entering grades 1-5. Calling all mess-makers! Do you like things that ooze, goo, and go kaboom? Are you the messiest artist you know? Discover the art of mess and the science behind it. Breakfast and lunch offered. Our sliding scale model for program pricing ensures that our high-quality enrichment classes are more accessible to our community members. We encourage participants to choose the price that they are able to pay. This structure helps our programs be financially sustainable and more equitable.

For children ages 4-5 (must be at least 4 years old by start of class). Learn beginning swimming skills and have fun in the water. Children will participate without a parent in the water. Locker rooms will be available for changing out of swim attire after class. Showers will be available. Please come prepared to swim and free of lotions, and other body and hair products.

Ages 4-5. Build a car with a launcher, a boat, a spinning top using gears, a doggie and much more. Build projects using LEGO® Duplo blocks and regular LEGO® bricks. Investigate the basic engineering concepts of gears, wheels and axles, and pulleys and levers. Use your creative thinking, teamwork and fun-having skills all at once! Participants should be comfortable without their adult in the room. Sliding Fees:Our model for program pricing ensures that our high-quality enrichment classes are more accessible to our community members. We encourage participants to choose the price that they are able to pay. This structure helps our programs be financially sustainable and more equitable.