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SUMMER 2016

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COLORADO CAMPUSHPE 099X Beginning Mexican

Folklore Dance Cost: $40 (PLUS $15 fee for costumes payable to instructor. Total cost of class: $55)An introduction to Mexican Folk Ballet stressing basic principles, steps, sequence of steps, skirt movement, posture and settings.----R-- 3:30p-4:30p Section: 53267Dates: June 9–July 28Little Colorado CampusInstructor: Idalia Lewis*Females need practice skirts.

HPE 099X Intermediate Mexican Folklore Dance I & II

Cost: $45 (PLUS $15 fee for costumes payable to instructor. Total cost of class: $60)Students will learn skirt movements, intricate foot movements, and choreographed routines. They will gain knowledge of the Mexican culture as well as from what region the dances come.----R-- 4:30p-5:30p Section: 53268Dates: June 9–July 28----R-- 5:30p-6:30p Section: 53269Dates: June 9–July 28 Little Colorado CampusInstructor: Idalia Lewis*Must have Mexican Folklore dance experience. Females need practice skirts.

Winslow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Holbrook. . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 - 7

Snowflake/Taylor . . . . . . . 7

Show Low. . . . . . . . . . . . 7 - 8

Springerville . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

St Johns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10

Whiteriver . . . . . . . . . . 10 - 11

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Summer Calendarand Events

College Closures:Memorial Day . . . . . . . . . . May 30Independence Day . . . . . . . July 4

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College Events:The Constant Wife . . . April 21-30Northland Master Chorale Finale Concert . . . . . . . May 13WMSO 12th Annual Pops . . . . . June 4Children’s Theatre “Annie” . . . . . . . June 23 & 24

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KDC 099X Cake Camp Fondant (Ages 9 and up)

Cost $50 Kids will learn basics of cake, fondant, and buttercream recipes. They will make and decorate their own cakes using fondant. Students will also learn several different fondant techniques for creating cake and cupcake decorations. -M-W-F- 1:00p–3:00p Dates: June 6, 8 & 10 Little Colorado Campus Instructor: Sierra Black/Laura Pontel

KDC 099X Math Camp (Ages 8-13)

Cost: $40 Each day a specific math topic will be introduced, followed by games that use the skill, and ending with group competitions and projects to show mastery. Topics included are probability, arithmetic operations, problem-solving, number sense, logic, and fractions. --T-R-- 10:00a-12:00p Dates: June 7–30Little Colorado Campus Instructor: Julie Thomas

KDC 099X Model Rocket Build and Blast Off (Ages 11-15)

Cost $40 This class consists of learning how rockets move and fly and how a rocket motor is used. Students will choose a model kit in class and build, glue, and paint it. They will learn Newton’s laws of motion as well as launch their rockets on two different motors. -MTWRF- 9:00a-11:00a Dates: June 27-July 1 Little Colorado Campus Instructor: Matt Shevat

HPE 099X Advanced Mexican Folklore Dance

Cost: $50 (PLUS $15 fee for costumes payable to instructor. Total cost of class: $65)Students will learn skirt movements, intricate foot movements, and choreographed routines. They will gain knowledge of the Mexican culture as well as from what region the dances come.----R-- 6:30a-7:30p Section: 53270 Dates: June 9–July 28Little Colorado CampusInstructor: Idalia Lewis*Must have Mexican Folklore dance experience. Females need practice skirts.

KDC 099X Beginner Soap and Candle Making (Ages 6+)

Cost $23 Learn to make homemade soap and candles using a glycerin base for a non-toxic and safe alternative. Discuss herbs and essential oils and what they do for the body. Students will be able to choose one of several molds for their soaps. -R-F- 10:00a-12:00p Dates: June 16-17 Little Colorado Campus Instructor: Matt Shevat

KDC 099X Cake Camp Buttercream (Ages 9 and up)

Cost $50 Kids will learn basic cake and buttercream recipes. They will make and decorate their own cake and cupcakes through the course. Students will also learn several different buttercream piping techniques for decorating cakes. -M-W-F- 10:00a–12:00p Dates: June 6, 8 & 10 Little Colorado Campus Instructor: Sierra Black/Laura Pontel


KDC 099X Story Book Math Camp (Ages 6-8)

Cost: $40 Math in a Kid’s book?! You bet. Come listen to some great stories, act them out, and do the math involved. Each day stories will be read out loud, students will get together and decide how they want to act out the story, and then they will do the math involved in the plot. -M-W--- 10:00a-12:00p Dates: June 6–29 Little Colorado Campus Instructor: Julie Thomas

HOLBROOK - PAINTED DESERT CAMPUS

KDC 099X Beginner Soap and Candle Making

(Ages 6+) Cost $23 Learn to make homemade soap and candles using a glycerin base for a non-toxic and safe alternative. Discuss herbs and essential oils and what they do for the body. Students will be able to choose one of several molds for their soaps. -TW- 10:00a-12:00p Dates: June 14–15 Painted Desert Campus Instructor: Matt Shevat

KDC 099X Campfire Science (Ages 8-14)

Cost: $22 Students will go on a virtual camping trip to the rim. They will learn how to conquer nature with survival skills using science skills. They will also learn habitat awareness and virtually explore Arizona. -MTW-- 10:00a–12:00p Dates: June 6–8Painted Desert Campus Instructor: Sierra Browning *Students need to bring drinking water, sun screen and a hat to protect from the sun

KDC 099X Cool Critters (Ages 8-14)

Cost: $22 Investigate critters big and small that can be found in Arizona. Students will discover the animal world like never before and how they have adapted to their environment. -MTW-- 12:00p–2:00p Dates: June 20-22 Painted Desert Campus Instructor: Sierra Browning

KDC 099X Chemysteries for Littles (Ages 6-9)

Cost $17 Students will encounter fundamental chemical principles as they investigate the mysterious changes that occur when various solids, liquids, and gases are combined. -MTW-- 8:30a–9:30a Dates: June 27-29 Painted Desert Campus Instructor: Sierra Browning

KDC 099X Chemysteries for Bigs (Ages 10-14)

Cost: $22 Students will encounter fundamental chemical principles as they investigate the mysterious changes that occur when various solids, liquids, and gases are combined. -MTW-- 10:00a-12:00p Dates: June 27-29 Painted Desert Campus Instructor: Sierra Browning

KDC 099X Hula Hoop Weaving (Ages 6+)

Cost: $30 Learn to weave a rug using scrap material, tape, and a hula hoop! -MTW- 1:00p-2:00p 1st session dates: June 6-8 2nd session dates: June 27-29 Painted Desert Campus Instructor: Sierra Browning


KDC 099X Model Rocket Build and Blast Off (Ages 11-15)

Cost $40 This class will consist of learning how rockets move and fly and how a rocket motor is used. Students will choose a model kit in class and build, glue, and paint it. They will learn Newton’s laws of motion as well as launch their rockets on two different motors. -MTWRF- 9:00a-11:00a Dates: June 20-24 Painted Desert Campus Instructor: Matt Shevat

SNOWFLAKE/TAYLOR - SILVER CREEK CAMPUS

KDC 099X Adventure in Filmmaking (Ages 10-14)

Cost: $25 Learn to shoot and edit your own digital films, while learning acting and camera techniques, and exploring the concepts of editing and basic visual effects.

-MTWR-- 10:30a–11:30a Dates: July 11-14Silver Creek Campus Instructor: Kristin Hagelstein/ Carlynn Patton

KDC 099X Animation (Ages 8-11)

Cost: $20 This beginning animation course exposes students to the range of traditional and digital techniques used in stop-motion, Claymation, 2-D or 3-D computer animation. Students learn basic theory and mechanics behind animation, develop observational and drawing skills, and study the fundamental principles of character design, layout, and storyboarding. -MTW--- 10:30a–11:30a Dates: June 13-15 Silver Creek Campus Instructor: Carlynn Patton/ Kristin Hagelstein


Cost: $20 This beginning animation course exposes students to the range of traditional and digital techniques used in stop-motion, Claymation, 2-D or 3-D computer animation. Students learn basic theory and mechanics behind animation, develop observational and drawing skills, and study the fundamental principles of character design, layout, and storyboarding. -MTW--- 1:00p-2:00p Dates: July 11-13 Silver Creek Campus Instructor: Carlynn Patton/ Kristin Hagelstein


Cost: $20This beginning animation course exposes students to the range of traditional and digital techniques used in stop-motion, Claymation, 2-D or 3-D computer animation. Students learn basic theory and mechanics behind animation, develop observational and drawing skills, and study the fundamental principles of character design, layout, and storyboarding. -----F- 9:00a–12:00p Dates: June 24 Silver Creek Campus Instructors: Carlynn Patton/ Kristin Hagelstein

KDC 099X Amazing Asia (Ages 8-14)

Cost: $45 Amazing Asia introduces you to Asian culture including family and school life. Learn some Mandarin vocabulary. Also learn about and celebrate Chinese New Year. Each student will receive a red envelope, which is a symbol pertaining to this lesson. Learn through videos, crafts, and games. -MTWR-- 1:00p–3:00p Dates: June 13-16 Silver Creek Campus Instructor: Cheryl Onnen


KDC 099X Australian Goumba (Ages 8-12)

Cost: $25 Students will learn everything about Australia and its unique “x-ray” art. Enjoy an unusual learning experience that combines song, games, food, science projects, rock painting, stories, Aboriginal art, crafts and geography to gain a better understanding of the world’s smallest continent. -MTWRF- 9:00a-11:00a Dates: June 27-July 1 Silver Creek Campus Instructor: Loretta Bogdanowicz

KDC 099X Beginning Sign Language (Ages 6-10)

Cost: $40 Come to class and learn to sign the alphabet along with basic ASL vocabulary words and a song. Teaching will be done through crafts, games, and songs. -MTWR-- 9:00a-11:00a Dates: June 27-30 Silver Creek Campus Instructor: Cheryl Onnen

KDC 099X Beginning Sign Language (Ages 11-14)

Cost: $40 Come to class and learn to sign the alphabet along with basic ASL vocabulary words and a song. Teaching will be done through music, oral presentation, crafts, and games. -MTWR-- 1:00p-3:00p Dates: June 27-30 Silver Creek Campus Instructor: Cheryl Onnen

KDC 099X Build Reading Skills (Ages 6-8)

Cost: $40 Help students build their key reading skills! We will use activities and games to practice fluency, comprehension, and decoding skills. --TWR-- 1:00p-2:00p Dates: June 7-16 Silver Creek Campus Instructor: Casey Obren

KDC 099X Children’s Theatre Project (Ages 8-14)

Cost: $85 Children will have the opportunity to learn acting, singing and dancing skills in a rehearsal process that culminates in public performance of the musical Annie Kids! -MTWRF- 8:30a-12:30p Dates: June 13-24 Silver Creek CampusInstructor: Dr. Mike Solomonson

KDC 099X Cezanne: Focal Point and Balance (Ages 8-12)

Cost: $25 Learn Indian symbols through drawing and labeling on paper. Form a book with these drawings featuring a painted cover. Complete wall hangings with favorite symbols to take home. -MTWRF- 11:00a-12:00p Dates: June 27–July 1 Silver Creek Campus Instructor: Loretta Bogdanowicz


KDC 099X Coding Adventure (Ages 11-14)

Cost: $20Let your imagination run wild in this multimedia adventure. Create your own interactive animated adventures and games. Learn computer programming using JavaScript, one of the most powerful languages for creating interactive websites, apps, and programs. Computer characters are at your command! -MTW--- 2:00p-3:00p Dates: June 13-15 Silver Creek Campus Instructor: Kristin Hagelstein/ Carlynn Patton

KDC 099X Coding Adventure (Ages 8-11)

Cost: $20 Let your imagination run wild in this multimedia adventure. Create your own interactive animated adventures and games. Learn computer programming using JavaScript, one of the most powerful languages for creating interactive websites, apps, and programs. Computer characters are at your command! -MTW--- 1:00p-2:00p Dates: June 20-22 Silver Creek Campus Instructor: Kristin Hagelstein/ Carlynn Patton

KDC 099X Color Wheel Goes Round-n-Round (Ages 7-10)

Cost: $25 The color wheel reveals color relationships to other colors and opens up possibilities for new colors. We’ll mix colors to make “cool” and “warm” colors; make our own color wheel and see how we can make favorite colors lighter or darker. Best of all we paint pictures of all we learn. -MTWRF- 9:00a-10:00a Dates: June 6-10Silver Creek Campus Instructor: Loretta Bogdanowicz

KDC 099X Concepts of Flight (Ages 8-11)

Cost: $20 What makes things fly? Students will learn the forces of flight and how to apply those forces using kites, gliders, planes, and rockets. -MTW--- 2:00p-3:00p1st session dates: June 20–22 2nd session dates: July 11-13Silver Creek Campus Instructor: Kristin Hagelstein/ Carlynn Patton


Cost: $40 Investigate critters big and small that can be found in Arizona. Students will discover the animal world like never before and how they have adapted to their environment. They will learn about beaks, worms, scorpions, animal locomotion, animal prints, a desert web, and end the class with the dissection of an owl pellet. -TWRF-- 12:00p-3:00p Dates: July 5-8 Silver Creek Campus Instructor: Clarissa Baldwin

KDC 099X Design and Construction of Model Rockets (Ages 8-14)

Cost: $70This class is for kids interested in the engineering and math used to build rockets. Students will use computers to design a flying rocket and check flight characteristics. After the computer model is deemed stable and capable of meeting launch and recovery standards, students will then build a model rocket that matches the computer model. The final day of class will consist of multiple rocket launches, recoveries and evaluations of flight performance. -MTWRF- 12:00p–2:00p Dates: June 27-July 1 Silver Creek CampusInstructor: Josh Raisor


KDC 099X Digital Music lab (Ages 8-11)

Cost: $20 Students will learn to compose, edit, and record music. Trim, combine, and export different sound clips. Record live voice, mix loops, and add effects using existing sound and music files or original tracks. ----F- 1:00p-3:00p Dates: June 24 Silver Creek Campus Instructor: Kristin Hagelstein/ Carlynn Patton

KDC 099X Digital Music lab (Ages 11-14)

Cost: $25Students will learn to compose, edit, and record music. Trim, combine, and export sound clips. Record live voice, mix loops, and add effects using existing sound and music files or original tracks. -MTW--- 1:00p-2:00p Dates: June 13-15 Silver Creek Campus Instructor: Kristin Hagelstein/ Carlynn Patton

KDC 099X Forensics (Ages 8-11)

Cost: $25Who snatched Magic, the award-winning pooch, from his master’s home? A dognapping mystery is presented to the class, and student investigators are in charge of helping solve it. After learning terminology and facts about forensics, students will examine clues using various techniques such as: pH analysis, paper chromatography of ink samples, handwriting analysis, fingerprints and shoe impressions, tool marks, and hair sample comparisons. The results will lead students to conclude who committed the crime. -MTW--- 11:30a-12:30p Dates: June 13–15 Silver Creek Campus Instructor: Kristin Hagelstein/ Carlynn Patton

KDC 099X Fun with Duct Tape (Ages 8-14)

Cost: $25Students will be amazed as they create many cool yet useful objects such as wallets, dashing doggie clothes, and beyond. Learn how to make a cool duct tape purse or back pack, flip flops, magic wallet, change purses, key chains, and even outfits for Prom!-MTW-- 2:00–4:00p Dates: July 11–15Silver Creek CampusInstructor: Terraleen Prater-Perschka*Students need to bring 3 or more rolls of colored duct tape and scissors. A craft board is helpful, but not required.

KDC 099X Georgia O’Keefe Can Do (Ages 7-12)

Cost: $25 View the art of Georgia O’Keefe through pictures and slide presentation as we learn about the “off the page” style of O’Keefe’s flowers and simplistic landscapes. Incorporate what we learn into our own art. -TWRF- 12:00p-1:00p Dates: July 5-8 Silver Creek Campus Instructor: Loretta Bogdanowicz

KDC 099X Introduction to Engineering (Ages 10-14)

Cost: $30This class will provide an opportunity for students to explore various fields of engineering, including aerospace, biomedical, chemical, civil, and mechanical. Students will be introduced to the Engineering Design Process and work in small groups to design, build, and test their ideas. Participants will learn how engineers impact society, and experience engineering themselves through hands-on, creative investigations and design activities. -MTWR-- 10:30a-12:30p Dates: June 20-23 Silver Creek Campus Instructor: Kristin Hagelstein/ Carlynn Patton


KDC 099X Mad Science (Ages 10-12) Cost: $45 Students will do at least one super cool science experiment each day and learn the sciences behind it while doing it. Earth Science, Life Science, Physical Science, Technology, and Engineering will be utilized. --TWRF- 12:30p-2:30p Dates: June 7-10 Silver Creek Campus Instructor: Amanda Silverhorn


Cost: $40Students work in counting, addition, subtraction, basic factions, shapes and patterns. We learn these skills while playing games and using hands-on activities to build upon these key math skills needed for future math. --TWR-- 9:00a–10:00a Dates: June 7-16Silver Creek Campus Instructor: Casey Obren


Cost: $40Students will work with addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, geometry, and basic algebra. We will play games and use hands-on activities and interactive games to build essential skills needed for future math. --TWR-- 10:00a–11:00a Dates: June 7-16 Silver Creek Campus Instructor: Casey Obren

KDC 099X Introduction to Engineering (Ages 8-11)

Cost: $30This class will provide an opportunity for students to explore various fields of engineering, including aerospace, biomedical, chemical, civil, and mechanical. Students will be introduced to the Engineering Design Process and work in small groups to design, build, and test their ideas. Participants will learn how engineers impact society, and experience engineering themselves through hands-on, creative investigations and design activities. -MTWR-- 9:30a-10:30a Dates: June 13-16 Silver Creek Campus Instructor: Kristin Hagelstein/ Carlynn Patton

KDC 099X Indian Symbols and Wall Handing (Ages 8-12)

Cost: $25Make a book of Indian symbols then incorporate this Knowledge onto a canvas wall hanging. The course will feature symbols that the students will draw and label on paper to form a book that will have a painted cover. Once this is completed the students will complete a wall hanging that incorporates their favorite symbols. -MTWRF- 11:00a-12:00p Dates: June 20-24 Silver Creek Campus Instructor: Loretta Bogdanowicz

KDC 099X Mad Science (Ages 6-9)

Cost: $45 Students will do at least one super cool science experiment each day and learn the sciences behind it while doing it. Earth Science, Life Science, Physical Science, Technology, and Engineering will be utilized. --TWRF- 9:00a-11:00a Dates: June 7-10 Silver Creek Campus Instructor: Amanda Silverhorn


KDC 099X Master Builder (Ages 8-12)

Cost: $35 Become a master builder using KEVA planks! Students will build a variety of things such as a roller coaster using KEVA planks and will better understand what it is to be an architect. -TWRF-- 9:00a–11:00a Dates: July 5-8Silver Creek Campus Instructor: Clarissa Baldwin

KDC 099X Make Your Own Book (Ages 8-14)

Cost: $45 Learn to put your own book together and then write a story and illustrate it, along with designing the book cover. -MTWR-- 9:00a–11:00a Dates: June 13-16 Silver Creek Campus Instructor: Cheryl Onnen

KDC 099X Mona Lisa & Friends by Grid (Ages 10-15)

Cost: $25 Students will draw in paste using a grid, a rendering of the Mona Lisa and Friends by Leonardo da Vinci. They will first study the details of the famous pictures, then proceed to sketch the picture, using a grid, before coloring the rendering. Students will learn about grids and this famous painting to uncover details of form and balance. --TWRF- 9:00a–10:00a Dates: July 5-8 Silver Creek Campus Instructor: Loretta Bogdanowicz

KDC 099X Petroglyphs (Ages 8-14)

Cost $20Learn about past civilizations through the exploration of science in petroglyphs. Students will create their own petroglyph using scratch art paper. --T-R-- 9:00a–11:00a Dates: June 21-23 Silver Creek Campus Instructor: Clarissa Baldwin

KDC 099X Piñata Celebration (Ages 8-12)

Cost: $25 Students will have fun making a personal and group paper machè piñata to celebrate Kids College. They will decorate and fill the piñatas and the group piñata will be broken, while the personal piñata will go home to be enjoyed by the family. --TWRF- 10:30a–11:30a Dates: July 5-8Silver Creek CampusInstructor: Loretta Bogdanowicz

KDC 099X Trash to Treasures (Ages 10-14)

Cost: $25 Paint, assemble, and decorate tin cans of various sizes to make a useable wind chime to hang and listen to. Learn the technique used in constructing a dream catcher that can decorate a personal space. -MTWRF- 10:30a–11:30a Dates: June 6–10 Silver Creek Campus Instructor: Loretta Bogdanowicz


KDC 099X The Exquisite Head (Ages 9-12)

Cost: $25 Learn the composition of a head, focusing on the position and structure of eyes, nose, mouth, and ears. Draw and color the head in different poses. A book of portraits will be compiled of different faces; some human, some imaginative. -MTWRF- 9:00a–10:00a Dates: June 20-24 Silver Creek Campus Instructor: Loretta Bogdanowicz

KDC 099X Rubber Band Cars (Ages 8-12)

Cost $25Learn about potential energy and how it is transformed into kinetic energy while building and testing your own rubber band car! --TWR-- 1:00p–3:00p Dates: June 21-23 Silver Creek Campus Instructor: Clarissa Baldwin

KDC 099X Rookie Robotics (Ages 11-14)

Cost: $35This four-day camp will provide an opportunity for students to expand their creative interest in LEGO building while peaking their technological curiosity. Instructors will introduce the fundamentals of construction and programming, while also allowing for students to learn through experimentation. The students’ experience will culminate in a final challenge that integrates complex building skills and basic programming. Participants will be using an iconic programming language. This software, combined with the planned curriculum, creates a fun, fast-paced and exciting introduction to robotics! -MTWR-- 8:30a–10:30a Dates: June 20-23 Silver Creek Campus Instructor: Kristin Hagelstein/ Carlynn Patton


Cost: $35This four-day camp will provide an opportunity for students to expand their creative interest in LEGO building while peaking their technological curiosity. Instructors will introduce the fundamentals of construction and programming, while also allowing for students to learn through experimentation. The students’ experience will culminate in a final challenge that integrates complex building skills and basic programming. Participants will be using an iconic programming language. This software, combined with the planned curriculum, creates a fun, fast-paced and exciting introduction to robotics! -MTWR-- 8:30a–10:30a Dates: July 11-14Silver Creek Campus Instructor: Kristin Hagelstein/ Carlynn Patton


Cost: $25 This class will provide an opportunity for students to expand their creative interest in LEGO building while peaking their technological curiosity. Instructors will introduce the fundamentals of construction and programming, while also allowing for students to learn through experimentation. The students’ experience will culminate in a final challenge that integrates complex building skills and basic programming. Participants will be using an iconic programming language. This software, combined with the planned curriculum, creates a fun, fast-paced and exciting introduction to robotics! -MTWR-- 8:30a–9:30a Dates: June 13-16 Silver Creek Campus Instructor: Kristin Hagelstein/ Carlynn Patton


KDC 099X Wild and Wacky Masks (Ages 8-14)

Cost: $25 Students will have fun learning paper machè and creating their own wearable crazy mask. Learn how to make a crazy wearable mask using the process of paper machè and an empty gallon container. -MTWR-- 9:00a–11:00a Dates: July 11-14Silver Creek CampusInstructor: Loretta Bogdanowicz

SHOW LOW - WHITE MOUNTAIN CAMPUS

KDC 099X Art through Science and Math (Ages 9-12)

Cost: $28Students will learn about tessellations, symmetry and patterns. They will use pattern blocks, tangrams, and other manipulatives to explore and create tessellations, symmetry and patterns. Then they will then create works of art and newspaper dowel 3-D structures and will test them for strength.--TWRF- 1:00p–3:00pDates: July 5-8White Mountain CampusInstructor: Lorie Marchant

KDC 099X Art through Science and Math (Ages 6-8)

Cost: $28Students will learn about tessellations, symmetry and patterns. They will use pattern blocks, tangrams, and other manipulatives to explore and create tessellations, symmetry and patterns. Then they will then create works of art and newspaper dowel 3-D structures and will test them for strength.--TWRF- 10:00a–12:00pDates: July 5-8White Mountain CampusInstructor: Lorie Marchant

KDC 099X Campfire Science (Ages 8-14)

Cost: $27Become a forest expert and help solve a mystery on the Mogollon Rim. Kids will simulate a bio assessment of a stream, set-up collection stations and count/record micro invertebrate data. To help keep the kids energized, they will build a solar oven to melt marshmallows and chocolate on a graham cracker for a snack. To keep themselves safe, kids will develop a survival pack and learn how to pace-out a campsite. In the end, the students will learn basic investigative techniques and how to analyze data, prepare to be outdoors, and how to protect themselves.-MTWR-- 10:00a–12:00pDates: July 11-14White Mountain CampusInstructor: Regina Chevalier*Students need to bring drinking water, sun screen and a hat to protect from the sun.


Cost: $27Investigate critters big and small that can be found in Arizona. Students will discover the animal world like never before and how they have adapted to their environment.-MTWR-- 10:00a–12:00pDates: June 6-9White Mountain Campus Instructor: Regina Chevalier

KDC 099X Computer Science Coding (Ages 6 & up)

Cost: $45Students create computer programs with loops and events and write algorithms for everyday tasks. They learn to investigate different problem-solving techniques, and learn about internet safety. By the end of this course, students create their own custom game or story.-M-W--- 1:00p–2:00pDates: June 6-29White Mountain Campus Instructor: Amy Schweigert


KDC 099X Discovery & Invention (Ages 8-14)

Cost: $27Participants are introduced to the design process through exploration of parts. Students will also design their own roller coaster and compare ancient machines to today’s machines. -MTWR-- 12:30p–2:30pDates: July 11-14White Mountain CampusInstructor: Regina Chevalier

KDC 099X Design and Construction of Model Rockets (Ages 8-14)

Cost: $70This class is for kids interested in the engineering and math used to build rockets. Students will use computers to design a flying rocket and check flight characteristics. After the computer model is deemed stable and capable of meeting launch and recovery standards, students will then build a model rocket that matches the computer model. The final day of class will consist of multiple rocket launches, recoveries and evaluations of flight performance. -TWRF- 12:00p–2:00p Dates: June 5-July 8White Mountain CampusInstructor: Josh Raisor

KDC 099X Expressions in Clay (Ages 13-15)

Cost: $150 This class introduces clay as an art medium. Students will learn techniques used to produce clay projects with emphasis in self-expression. Importance is placed in providing a fun environment and creating exciting new pottery projects. Returning students will also be challenged in continuing advanced techniques in pottery making.--TWR-- 2:30p–5:00pDates: June 7-30White Mountain Campus Instructor: Teresa Keele

KDC 099X Fun with Duct Tape (Ages 8-14)

Cost: $25Students will be amazed as they create many cool yet useful objects such as wallets, dashing doggie clothes and beyond. Learn how to make a cool duct tape purse or back pack, flip flops, magic wallet, change purses, key chains, and even outfits for Prom!-MTW-- 8:00a–10:00a Dates: June 20–22White Mountain CampusInstructor: Terraleen Prater-Perschka*Students need to bring 3 or more rolls of colored duct tape and scissors. A craft board is helpful, but not required.

KDC 099X Hair Accessories (Ages 8-14)

Cost: $27Students will design and make their own stylish, floral headpieces. -MT---- 10:00a–12:00pDates: June 20-21White Mountain CampusInstructor: Regina Chevalier

KDC 099X Intro to Flying Drones (Ages 14 & up)

Cost: $300 (STEM certificate excluded for this class)Learn how to fly and operate a drone with the assistance of a certified instructor and world-renowned aerial cinematographer. This course is intended for beginners with little to no experience flying remote control aircraft. ---W--- 1:00p–3:00p1st session dates: June 8–29 2nd session dates: July 6–27 White Mountain CampusInstructor: Carl & Stephanie Player


KDC 099X Journey into Clay I & II (Ages 9-15)

Cost: $105 This class introduces clay as an art medium. Students will learn techniques in pottery production. Personal expression is emphasized in a fun environment while creating exciting projects. Continuing students will be challenged to further their skills with new projects.--TWR-- 1:00p–2:30pDates: June 7-30White Mountain Campus Instructor: Teresa Keele

KDC 099X Kid’s Zumba® (Ages 6-12)

Cost: $25Kid’s Zumba offers kid friendly routines based on original Zumba® choreography. The students will learn several fun Zumba® routines that will help with balance and memory.-MTWR-- 1:00p–2:00pDates: June 13-16White Mountain Campus Instructor: Beth Kulish

KDC 099X Kid’s Zumba® (Ages 6-12)

Cost: $25Kid’s Zumba offers kid friendly routines based on original Zumba® choreography. The students will learn several fun Zumba® routines that will help with balance and memory.-MTWR-- 1:00p–2:00pDates: July 11-14White Mountain Campus Instructor: Beth Kulish

KDC 099X Lemonade Science (Ages 8-14)

Cost: $27Students will explore fundamental chemical principles and investigate mysterious changes that occur when combining different states of matter! Can you make ice hot? Or turn steam cold? Participants will engage in fun chemistry activities and use their scientific findings to become entrepreneurs while exploring that they can find science everywhere, even in lemonade!-MTWR-- 8:30a–10:00aDates: July 11-14White Mountain CampusInstructor: Regina Chevalier

KDC 099X Looking Through the Loupe I (Ages 10-13)

Cost: $50Students will learn to use jeweler’s loupes while investigating everyday objects generating their own original art, analogies, and creative writing. Based on “The Private Eye” curriculum, activities will “Bring out the gift in everyone” across academic disciplines. -MTWR-- 10:00a–12:00pDates: June 13-16White Mountain CampusInstructor: Muriel Metcalf

KDC 099X Looking Through the Loupe II (Ages 10-13)

Cost: $78Students will be using the “loupe-analogy-loop” to support both the “big ideas” in science and the writing process. The second week will engage students in higher order thinking skills such as analyzing and hypothesizing about their observations. They will use their personal observations, experiences, and connections to explore the unifying concepts in science and to enrich their written communication skills.-MTWR-- 10:00a–12:00pDates: June 27-30White Mountain CampusInstructor: Kathy Kunde



Cost: $45 Students will do at least one super cool science experiment each day and learn the sciences behind it while doing it. Earth Science, Life Science, Physical Science, Technology, and Engineering will be utilized. -MTWR-- 9:00a–11:00aDates: June 27-30White Mountain CampusInstructor: Amanda Silverhorn


Cost: $45 Students will do at least one super cool science experiment each day and learn the sciences behind it while doing it. Earth Science, Life Science, Physical Science, Technology, and Engineering will be utilized. -MTWR-- 12:30p–2:30pDates: June 27–30White Mountain CampusInstructor: Amanda Silverhorn

KDC 099X Nature in Watercolor (Ages 10-14)

Cost: $45Learn how to draw basic shapes of forest creatures then bring them to life with watercolor! While doing this students will learn to draw and shade shapes, understand what they see in a figure in relation to what is really there, to understand value, technique, and spatial relationship in drawing. Students learn how watercolor works, how to control water, and how to let it flow through their art piece.-MTWRF- 3:00p–4:30pDates: July 11-22White Mountain CampusInstructor: Lori Andrews

KDC 099X Science of the 3 Little Javelinas (Ages 6-8)

Cost: $28Students will hear and compare the three little pigs and the three little Javelinas by Susan Lowell. They will learn about saguaros, tumbleweeds and adobe bricks. The students will do art projects with sand dough, sandpaper and crayon rubbings. The students will experiment with local clay, dry grass and water to make little adobe bricks and see which makes the best house.-MTWRF- 10:00a–12:00pDates: June 20-24White Mountain CampusInstructor: Lorie Marchant

KDC 099X Splashing Around with Science (Ages 6-8)

Cost: $28Students will explore the properties of liquids. They will play a classification game, observe how food coloring moves through different liquids, and then create secret salad dressing recipes and an ocean in a bottle.-MTWRF- 10:00a–12:00pDates: June 13-17White Mountain CampusInstructor: Lorie Marchant


SPRINGERVILLE/EAGAR CENTER

KDC 099X Campfire Science (Ages 8-14)Cost: $27Become a forest expert and help solve a mystery on the Mogollon Rim. Kids will simulate a bio assessment of a stream, set-up collection stations and count/record micro invertebrate data. To help keep the kids energized, they will build a solar oven to melt marshmallows and chocolate on a graham cracker for a snack. To keep themselves safe, kids will develop a survival pack and learn how to pace-out a campsite. In the end, the students will learn basic investigative techniques and how to analyze data, prepare to be outdoors and how to protect themselves.--TWRF- 11:30a–1:30p Dates: July 5-8Springerville/Eagar CenterInstructor: Regina Chevalier*Students need to bring drinking water, sun screen and a hat to protect from the sun.

KDC 099X Computer Science Coding (Ages 6 & up)

Cost: $45Students create computer programs with loops and events and write algorithms for everyday tasks. They learn to investigate different problem-solving techniques, and learn about internet safety. By the end of this course, students create their own custom game or story.-M-W--- 10:00a–11:00aDates: June 6-29Springerville/Eagar CenterInstructor: Amy Schweigert


Cost: $27Investigate critters big and small that can be found in Arizona. Students will discover the animal world like never before and how they have adapted to their environment.-MTWR-- 9:00a-11:00aDates: July 5-8Springerville/Eagar CenterInstructor: Regina Chevalier

KDC 099X Discovery & Invention (Ages 8-14)

Cost: $27Participants are introduced to the design process through exploration of parts. Students will also design their own roller coaster and compare ancient machines to today’s machines. --T-RF- 10:00a–12:00pDates: June 14, 16 & 17Springerville/Eagar CenterInstructor: Regina Chevalier

KDC 099X Hair Accessories Design (Ages 8-14)

Cost: $30Students will design and make their own stylish, floral headpieces. ----TF- 9:30a–11:30aDates: June 23-24Springerville/Eagar CenterInstructor: Regina Chevalier


ST JOHNS CENTERKDC 099X Make Your Own Website

(Ages 12-14)Cost: $70 (includes $20 to purchase a domain name)Learn graphic design as you create and publish your own websites. Course fees will include the purchase of the domain name chosen by the student for one year. --MTWRF- 3:15p–4:45p1st session dates: June 6-102nd session dates: June 20-243rd session dates: July 11-14St Johns CenterInstructor: Hope Martin

KDC 099X Roller Coaster Physics (Ages 11-14)

Cost: $50Using your knowledge of kinetic and potential energy, become an engineer as you design, build, test, evaluate, and rebuild your own roller coaster.--MTWRF- 1:00p–3:00p1st session dates: June 6-102nd session dates: June 20-243rd session dates: July 11-14St Johns CenterInstructor: Hope Martin

KDC 099X Roller Coaster Physics (Ages 7-10)

Cost: $30Using your knowledge of forces of friction and gravity, become an engineer as you design, build, test, evaluate, and rebuild your own roller coaster.--MTWRF- 11:00a–12:00p1st session dates: June 6-102nd session dates: June 20-243rd session dates: July 11-14St Johns CenterInstructor: Hope Martin

KDC 099X Why do Objects Sink or Float? (Ages 9-14)

Cost: $50Design, build, and test a boat that will float! Have fun learning process skills like observation, prediction, measurement, collection and interpretation of data, and drawing conclusions as you discover the meaning of density through a hands’ on investigation. --MTWRF- 10:45a–12:00p1st session dates: June 13-172nd session dates: June 27-July1St Johns CenterInstructor: Hope Martin

WHITERIVER CENTERKDC 099X Compost and

Gardening (Ages 6-14)

Cost: $30Join us in adventures in hands-on composting and gardening for little people. Experience and discover fun and exciting adventures in the natural workings of composting and gardening in the “Freedom & Peace Gardens”. Students will learn these techniques through researching in the college library practices and methods to composting, planting and observing plant growth progress. Students will utilize research gathered to implement a small indoor garden project before moving into larger gardens on-site. Learn to love and appreciate the process of growing food to supplement your family members while taking a deeper look into surrounding ecosystems and developing a deeper connection with the land. -TWR- 10:00a–12:00pDates: June 7-30Whiteriver CenterInstructor: Kelley Harvey-Brannon


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