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ARTS & CRAFTSCartoon Characters & Critters • Ages 8-12SU18-101CK • Mon to Thu, 6/18/2018 to 6/21/2018 • 1- 4pmPrescott • Bldg 31, Room 101What makes an elephant look like an elephant? How do you draw expressions and emotions on a cartoon face? Learn how to do this along with basic sketching techniques. Draw cartoon people that look animated and loose and all sorts of animals. Explore cool areas such as drawing 2D, coloring and using art supplies effectively. The instructor is an award-winning cartoonist and picture book illustrator, who shares his love of the craft in a fun and (slightly silly) atmosphere – perfect for summer vacation!Tom Fox • $95

Fabulous Photoshop Fun • Ages 10-17SU18-102CK • Mon to Thu, 6/4/2018 to 6/7/2018 • 1- 4pmSU18-103CK • Mon to Thu, 6/18/2018 to 6/21/2018 • 9am- noonPrescott • Bldg 19, Room 206How would you like to take a picture of yourself and have it magically appear in a magazine ad? Or design a professional-looking poster or report cover with just a few clicks of the keyboard? Learn how to edit photos and artwork to produce fabulous original photo compositions and graphics using Photoshop Elements, the foundation program for Adobe Photoshop.Tom Fox • $95

Flights of Imagination • Ages 6-10SU18-105CK • Mon to Thu, 6/4/2018 to 6/7/2018 • 1- 4pmSU18-106CK • Mon to Thu, 7/9/2018 to 7/12/2018 • 1- 4pmPrescott • Bldg 31, Room 102A Waldorf Steiner style, hands on class where kids learn how to create projects based on their imaginations and interests. Knitting/sewing, sculpting, fairy gardens, designing, origami, and cooking science are just a few of the activities that we will do in this class. All materials included. Bring some snacks.Jennifer Shinohara • $135

Flights of Imagination • Ages 11-15SU18-107CK • Mon to Thu, 6/11/2018 to 6/14/2018 • 1- 4pmSU18-108CK • Mon to Thu, 7/16/2018 to 7/19/2018 • 1- 4pmPrescott • Bldg 31, Room 102A Waldorf Steiner style, hands-on class where kids learn how to create projects based on their imaginations and interests. Knitting/sewing, sculpting, movie/video, designing, origami, and cooking science are just a few of the activities that we will do in this class. Kids who have previously taken the class will learn advanced techniques for the projects they love. All materials included. Bring some snacks.Jennifer Shinohara • $135

Paint Like the Masters 101 • Ages 5-12SU18-109CK • Mon to Thu, 6/11/2018 to 6/14/2018 • 9am- noonPrescott • Bldg 31 Room 102Everyone is inspired by art of the masters - Da Vinci, Monet, Van Gogh, Matisse, and Mondrian. Learn ways to imitate the masters’ techniques using different mediums and your individual touch. We will make a mat for the best pieces and invite family and friends to an art show and reception on the final day of class.Sue Lord • $135

Discover and Create Native Arts • Ages 5-12SU18-110CK • Mon to Thu, 7/23/2018 to 7/26/2018 • 9am- noonPrescott • Bldg 31, Room 102Discover the amazing diversity of native art from around the world! We will create Aboriginal bark paintings, Huichol yarn art, Chinook face masks, Native American pictographs and petroglyph paintings, Plains ledger art, Navajo sand paintings and much more. A visit from an artist from the Yavapai-Prescott tribe will also be included, as well as an art show and reception on the final day of class.Sue Lord • $135

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College for Kids • 2018 Class Listings

Paint Like the Masters 201 • Ages 5-12SU18-111CK • Mon to Thu, 7/16/2018 to 7/19/2018 • 9am- noonPrescott • Bldg 31, Room 102Explore more amazing 20th century artists - Picasso, Miro, Pollack, Chagall and O’Keeffe! We will replicate their styles and techniques using different water-based mediums adding your own individual touch and vision. An art show and reception will be highlighted on the final day of class with family and friends.Sue Lord • $135

Watercolor and Mixed Media • Ages 5-12SU18-112CK • Mon to Thu, 6/18/2018 to 6/21/2018 • 9am- noonPrescott • Bldg 31, Room 102Explore watercolors and create your unique art using popular techniques, vivid imagery, and explosions of color – elements associated with this medium. We’ll incorporate mixed media with some of the paintings to create a multi-dimensional effect. S hare your artistic creations with family and friends during a casual art show and reception on the final day of class. Sue Lord • $135

DANCE & MUSICBroadway Bound Kids: A Musical Theater Camp Ages 10-15SU18-114CK • Mon to Thu, 6/4/2018 to 6/7/2018 • 1:30- 4pm Prescott • Bldg 31, Room 101Does your child love to sing, dance, and act? The basics of musical theater are introduced in this camp by exploring multiple musical theater production numbers through history, from classic musical theater to the modern day musical. Each day the students will explore a new song. They will learn choreography, singing, and basic character development for each production number they learn. A brief showcase will be performed at the end of the last day of camp so the students can show their friends and family what they learned. No experience is necessary. Wear comfortable clothes to move in, closed toe shoes, such as sneakers, ballet or jazz shoes, and bring a water bottle.Dori Harnly-Allwein • $95

FOOD & COOKINGEdible & Delicious Science for Kids • Ages 10-14SU18-116CK • Mon to Thu, 6/4/2018 to 6/7/2018 • 9am- noonPrescott • Prescott High School, Room 300

Edible & Delicious Science for Kids • Ages 8-10SU18-117CK • Mon to Thu, 6/11/2018 to 6/14/2018 • 9am- noonPrescott • Prescott High School, Room 300Learn the science behind yummy, fun and healthy food. Each class includes cooking skills, food- environmental and nutrition science lessons. Students will learn safe use and handling of knives, fire, hot pans, food safety, and sanitation. This class covers: 1) Training the sense of taste and how to make things taste good. The Five Tastes Lunch. 2) The mystery and science of yeast and bread. Fresh Baked Rolls, Yogurt Parfaits. 3) Unraveling the mystery of milk: butter, cheese, yogurt, sour cream, cream cheese, and whipped cream. Cheesey Mashed Potatoes, Ricotta Cheese Spread, Crackers, Whipped Cream Dip with Fruit 4) Bringing it all together into the science of pizza. Individual Pizzas. A delicious lunch is part of the lesson. Students will assemble their own individual cookbook.Molly Beverly • $175

More Edible & Delicious Science for Kids • Ages 10-14SU18-118CK • Mon to Thu, 7/9/2018 to 7/12/2018 • 9am- noonPrescott • Prescott High School, Room 300

More Edible & Delicious Science for Kids • Ages 8-10SU18-119CK • Mon to Thu, 7/16/2018 to 7/19/2018 • 9am- noonPrescott • Prescott High School, Room 300Learn the science behind yummy, fun and healthy food. Each class includes cooking skills, food- environmental and nutrition science lessons. Students will learn safe use and handling of knives, fire, hot pans, food safety, and sanitation. In this class, we will focus on: 1) Training the sense of taste and how to make things taste good. The Five Tastes Lunch. 2) The miracle of life: seeds, beans, grains, nuts, sprouts, flour. Biscuits, Bean Dip, Sprout Salad, Chick Pea Croutons. 3) Taste the browning effect: Peanut Butter, Roast Chicken, Roasted Vegetables, and Roasted Apples. 4) The science of eggs and flavor combining. Breakfast Tacos, Salsa, Crepes. A delicious lunch is part of the lesson. Students will assemble their own individual cookbook.Cathy Nowlin • $175

Japanese Cuisine for Kids • Ages 10-17SU18-120CK • Mon to Thu, 6/4/2018 to 6/7/2018 • 10am- noonPrescott • Bldg 31, Room102Come learn the art of Japanese cooking! You will study how to make Japanese gyoza (dumplings), tsukemono (pickles), miso soup (bean curd soup), onigiri (Japanese rice balls), okonomiyaki (Japanese pancakes), and maki sushi (rolled sushi). We will develop Asian cooking skills and enjoy eating together!Kim Adams • $155

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College for Kids • 2018 Class ListingsClasses fill up fast, so register early!

Online registration begins March 20.

Register online at www.yc.edu/collegeforkids or call (928) 717-7755

Scholarships available,Apply online!

www.yc.edu/collegeforkidsScholarships made available through generous

donations from the Arizona Community Foundation and the Prescott Noon Lions Foundation.

Deadline to submit scholarship application is May 10, 2018

Natural Cooking for the Soul: Live and Raw Foods Ages 5-12SU18-121CK • Mon to Thu, 6/18/2018 to 6/21/2018 • 1- 4pmPrescott • Bldg 31, Room 102Think and eat green and create tasty comfort foods at the same time! You will create an array of main dishes, plus appetizers and desserts - all featuring raw foods. Prepare, cook, learn kitchen safety, clean-up, and most importantly, eat each day! Includes keepsake recipe bookSue Lord • $135

LANGUAGE, CULTURE & HISTORYJapanese: Beginning • Ages 11-17SU18-122CK • Mon to Thu, 6/11/2018 to 6/14/2018 • 9 am - noonPrescott • Bldg 31, Room 101Open yourself to the world of Japan! Learn about the people, customs, housing, holidays, restaurants, food, and much more! Learn to speak Japanese expressions, write in the Japanese Hiragana alphabet, sing Japanese songs and taste fun Japanese food. This class is open to basic beginners and even those who have never heard of Japan. Have fun exploring the culture of Japan together!Kim Adams • $95

LIFE SKILLSRandom Acts of Kindness! • Ages 5-12SU18-123CK • Mon to Thu, 7/23/2018 to 7/26/2018 • 1- 4pmPrescott • Bldg 31, Room 102It’s time to rediscover the importance of “personal touch!” This course lays the foundation for young people to “pay it forward” to their community and shower “random acts of kindness.” Activities, skits, designing and writing personal cards to others and character development will be incorporated in the class. We will visit the Veteran’s Administration Hospital for a goodwill visit and host a local senior center to share snacks, conversation and handmade cards.Sue Lord • $110

NATURENature Camp 101 • Ages 8-12SU18-124CK • Mon to Thu, 6/4/2018 to 6/7/2018 • 8am- 1pmOffsite: Meet at the flagpole Explore Prescott’s natural wonders! Hike in a different location each day: Thumb Butte, Goldwater Lake, Watson Lake and Woods Riparian Area, Peavine Trail, Lynx Creek Ruins and Lynx Lake. Explore the flora and fauna of each unique ecosystem. Wear sturdy closed-toe hiking shoes with socks, a hat, and sunscreen. Each day, bring a minimum of 2 quarts of water, a snack and sack lunch in a small backpack.Sue Lord • $135

Nature Camp 201 • Ages 8-12SU18-125CK • Mon to Thu, 7/9/2018 to 7/12/2018 • 8am- 1pmOffsite: Meet at the flagpoleExplore more of Prescott’s natural wonders! Hike every day in a new outdoor location: Watson Dam/Flume Trail, Willow Dells Loop Trail, Lynx Lake Explorer Trail, Granite Basin Lake, Prescott Community Nature Center, and much more. Learn about all aspects of our unique ecosystem as a young naturalist. Wear sturdy closed-toe hiking shoes with socks, a hat, and sunscreen. Each day, bring a minimum of 2 quarts of water, snack and a sack lunch in a small backpack.Sue Lord • $135

Prescott Junior Audubon Nature Club • Ages 5-12SU18-126CK • Mon to Thu, 6/11/2018 to 6/14/2018 • 1- 4pmPrescott • Bldg 4, Room 121Discover our natural world, Prescott-style! Hike the Yavapai College campus and surrounding areas and identify local flora and fauna. Learn to use binoculars and field guides supplied by the Prescott Audubon Society to become familiar with simple bird-watching techniques. Make pinecone bird feeders, have an owl pellet party, and learn why it’s so important to protect our natural world. Guest presenters from the Prescott Audubon Society, the Heritage Park Zoological Sanctuary and other natural historians are featured. Wear sturdy, closed-toe shoes with socks, a hat, and sunscreen. Bring a minimum of 1 quart of water, healthy snacks and a small backpack.Sue Lord • $90

Prescott Junior Audubon Nature Club presents “The Grand Canyon Club” • Ages 5-12SU18-127CK • Mon to Thu, 7/16/2018 to 7/19/2018 • 1- 4pmPrescott • Bldg 4, Room 121Learn about one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World - the Grand Canyon! We will focus on the life zones of the Grand Canyon and the geology, wildlife, vegetation, and prehistoric cultures. Hands-on activities will be featured, with special guest presentations. We will use the Yavapai College trail system as our living lab while learning about the grandest canyon in the world! Wear sturdy, closed-toe shoes with socks, a hat, and sunscreen. Bring a minimum of 1 quart of water, healthy snacks and a small backpack.Sue Lord • $90

PERFORMING ARTSDrama Camp: Zany Improv • Ages 5-12SU18-128CK • Mon to Thu, 6/4/2018 to 6/7/2018 • 1:30- 4:30pmPrescott • Bldg 4, Room 121Welcome to the world of zany improvisation! Our troupe of thespians will perform monologues, skits, improv, pantomime, charades, laughable body language, games, karaoke, plus much more. A tour of the Yavapai College Performing Arts Center will also be included in the class. Please wear comfortable clothing and shoes to move in. No experience needed to be a drama queen or king – just enthusiasm! Space is limited.Sue Lord • $95

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College for Kids • 2018 Class Listings

Drama Camp: Comic Relief • Ages 5-12SU18-129CK • Mon to Thu, 7/9/2018 to 7/12/2018 • 1:30- 4:30pmPrescott • Bldg 4, Room 121Dive into the hysterical world of comedy and create your own routines for everyone to enjoy! Explore the beginnings of the “funny bone in the spotlight” using literature and films. Create your own “bit” and present it on the last day of class when we host a stand-up comedy show with original and age-appropriate material for family and friends. A tour of the Yavapai College Performance Hall is also included in the class. Space is limited.Sue Lord • $95

The Magic of Acting • Ages 8-13SU18-130CK • Mon to Thu, 6/11/2018 to 6/14/2018 • 1- 4pmPrescott • Bldg 31, Room 101SU18-131CK • Mon to Thu, 7/9/2018 to 7/12/2018 • 1- 4pmPrescott • Bldg 4, Room 114Do you have the urge to perform? Do you like the idea and fun of pretending you’re a completely different character than who you really are? Would you like to build your presentation skills? Then this class is for you. Using role play, storytelling, and scripted monolouges you will gain valuable foundational acting practice from award-winning playwright, director and actor Tom Fox. Everything we do will be to help you be a better, more confident performer and presenter in a supportive team atmosphere.Tom Fox • $85

Juggling is Awesome • Ages 10-17SU18-133CK • Mon to Thu, 6/4/2018 to 6/7/2018 • noon- 1pmSU18-134CK • Mon to Thu, 7/23/2018 to 7/26/2018 • noon- 1pmPrescott • Bldg 31, Room 101Juggling is easier than you think. Really! Learn to juggle or expand your juggling skills from an experienced and creative instructor. Once you learn, you’ll be a juggler for the rest of your life. We’ll learn to do group juggling, too. And, it’s good for your brain!Frank Cardamone • $55

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGYCapture Technology: Patterns in Nature • Ages 8-13SU18-135CK • Tue & Thu, 6/5/2018 to 6/14/2018 • 9- noonPrescott • Bldg 19, Room 206Learn about the rapidly changing technology in our world today. Build, explore and share in the digital world of Minecraft.edu. Examine patterns in nature through experiments that explore electricity, magnetism and optics. Learn about essential technologies such as solar energy and future inventions that could help our planet’s environment. We will work in teams to design and create projects inspired by our imaginations. Let’s capture technology. We can accomplish anything!Brandi Fabian • $135

Intro to Physical Computing • Ages 10-14SU18-137K • Tue & Thu, 6/12/2018 to 6/28/2018 • 1- 4:30pmPrescott • Bldg 19, Room 206Innovate, create and design! Learn how to build devices that integrate into the worlds of art, fashion, science and robotics. Engage in fun and creative problem solving using digital hardware such as the Arduino to build physical interfaces that can sense and react in the real and digital worlds. Learn the process of computer programming, prototyping and how computers work. Imagine your ideas and make them come to life!Dan Cervo • $135

WRITINGCreative Writing for Young Writers • Ages 11-14SU18-136CK • Mon to Thu, 7/9/2018 to 7/12/2018 • 9am- noonPrescott • Bldg 31, Room 101If you love to read “a good story” and dream of writing your own original tales, then this is the course for you! Learn the important, easy to understand basics of story creation. In no time you will be applying these techniques effectively in crafting your own stories. An excellent foundational course for any child interested in improving his/her prose and creative writing, one of the most valuable skills a person can have.Tom Fox • $90

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FUN, CREATIVE & EDUCATIONALCollege for Kids • 2018 Class Listings

YC 217-18

Prescott Campus1100 East Sheldon Street | Prescott, Arizona 86301

Classes fill up fast, so register early!Online registration begins March 20.

Register online at www.yc.edu/collegeforkids or call (928) 717-7755

Scholarships available,Apply online!

www.yc.edu/collegeforkidsScholarships made available through generous

donations from the Arizona Community Foundation and the Prescott Noon Lions Foundation.

Deadline to submit scholarship application is May 10, 2018