ISD 728 Community Education

Shine Bright Camp combines creativity, movement, and self-care through fun activities such as coloring, crafting, mindful movement, and artistic projects. Each day focuses on building confidence, fostering friendships, and celebrating individuality. From making personalized stuffed animals and daily snack creations to creating inspiring art, this camp is all about helping kids shine inside and out! *** Registering for a morning and an afternoon class at the same location? Join the "Lunch Bunch!" Community Education will provide a supervised hour between classes for you to enjoy the lunch you brought from home, then will get you to your afternoon class. Lunches should be nut-free and should include a beverage. No resources are available for refrigeration or to heat lunches, so plan accordingly. Parents/Guardians: please answer "Yes" to the Lunch Bunch question when registering for the morning class. There is no charge, but we need to know who is staying with us for the hour. ***

AeroCode Academy is the most exciting way to learn how to program! Using block-based programming tools to command your drone, you will sharpen your skills as you take to the skies. We'll start with guided tutorials, then implement our own custom programs. Form teams to battle your drones in fun and exciting challenges while you learn valuable 21st-century programming, teamwork, and collaboration skills. Optional: Students may bring their drone home for an additional $100 ($215 value). *** Registering for a morning and an afternoon class at the same location? Join the "Lunch Bunch!" Community Education will provide a supervised hour between classes for you to enjoy the lunch you brought from home, then will get you to your afternoon class. Lunches should be nut-free and should include a beverage. No resources are available for refrigeration or to heat lunches, so plan accordingly. Parents/Guardians: Please answer "Yes" to the Lunch Bunch question when registering for the morning class. There is no charge, but we need to know who is staying with us for the hour. ***

Your wish is our command! We’ve taken our most popular and most requested projects and put them all together into one totally epic camp!! Create cute clay animal sculptures, sleepy sloths decked out in adorable flower crowns, and much more. Tempt your sweet tooth while sculpting cool candy scenes, complete with frosting, colorful candy, and a Fruit Loops rainbow! See why these awesome art projects are all back by popular demand! Please pack a nut-free snack and a beverage for your child. Students who are registered for "Lunch Bunch" should bring a nut-free lunch and an additional beverage. *** Registering for a morning and an afternoon class at the same location? Join the "Lunch Bunch!" Community Education will provide a supervised hour between classes for you to enjoy the lunch you brought from home, then will get you to your afternoon class. Lunches should be nut-free and should include a beverage. No resources are available for refrigeration or to heat lunches, so plan accordingly. Parents/Guardians: Please answer "Yes" to the Lunch Bunch question when registering for the morning class. There is no charge, but we need to know who is staying with us for the hour. ***

Combine storytelling and cooking in this fun and engaging class! You'll read heartwarming books such as POP! The Kernel Who Didn’t Pop and The Jelly Donut Difference, and explore valuable lessons on sharing, belonging, and kindness. After each story, head to the kitchen to create delicious recipes inspired by the book's theme. This class blends literacy and culinary skills, helping young chefs become kinder humans and more confident cooks! *** Registering for a morning and an afternoon class at the same location? Join the "Lunch Bunch!" Community Education will provide a supervised hour between classes for you to enjoy the lunch you brought from home, then will get you to your afternoon class. Lunches should be nut-free and should include a beverage. No resources are available for refrigeration or to heat lunches, so plan accordingly. Parents/Guardians: please answer "Yes" to the Lunch Bunch question when registering for the morning class. There is no charge, but we need to know who is staying with us for the hour. ***

Do you want to amaze your friends and impress your opponents? Increase your IQ while having fun playing chess and competing for prizes! Learn from Twin Cities Chess Club instructors who have years of teaching experience. Competitive chess tournaments are scheduled once a year and students can play for real chess trophies! All chess levels are welcome.

Become the center of the action as a CSI agent and conduct forensic science experiments. Experience real-life detective skills in interactive crime scene reproductions. In the laboratory, learn how to collect and analyze evidence, record findings, and use critical thinking to find the culprit. Please bring a nut-free snack and a beverage each day. Students registered for "Lunch Bunch" should bring a nut-free lunch and an additional beverage. *** Registering for a morning and an afternoon class at the same location? Join the "Lunch Bunch!" Community Education will provide a supervised hour between classes for you to enjoy the lunch you brought from home, then will get you to your afternoon class. Lunches should be nut-free and should include a beverage. No resources are available for refrigeration or to heat lunches, so plan accordingly. Parents/Guardians: Please answer "Yes" to the Lunch Bunch question when registering for the morning class. There is no charge, but we need to know who is staying with us for the hour. ***

Clean water is one of the most important elements on Earth! Explore the water filtration process by creating your own DIY filtration systems. Examine the science behind water purification, and learn how different materials such as sand, charcoal, and gravel work together to filter out impurities. Build, test, and experiment on your systems for a deeper understanding of environmental science and engineering. Learn about sustainability and how you can help create cleaner, healthier environments. Please bring a nut-free snack and a beverage each day. Students registered for "Lunch Bunch" should bring a nut-free lunch and an additional beverage. *** Registering for a morning and an afternoon class at the same location? Join the "Lunch Bunch!" Community Education will provide a supervised hour between classes for you to enjoy the lunch you brought from home, then will get you to your afternoon class. Lunches should be nut-free and should include a beverage. No resources are available for refrigeration or to heat lunches, so plan accordingly. Parents/Guardians: Please answer "Yes" to the Lunch Bunch question when registering for the morning class. There is no charge, but we need to know who is staying with us for the hour. ***

Have you ever wished drawing was easy? Well, in this class, it couldn’t be easier! For each drawing project, you will learn a simple step-by-step method to draw well-dressed llamas, cute kittens, adorable pandas, and more. Drawing is easy and fun, and anyone can do it -- and this class proves it! Please pack a nut-free snack and a beverage for your child. Students who are registered for "Lunch Bunch" should bring a nut-free lunch and an additional beverage. *** Registering for a morning and an afternoon class at the same location? Join the "Lunch Bunch!" Community Education will provide a supervised hour between classes for you to enjoy the lunch you brought from home, then will get you to your afternoon class. Lunches should be nut-free and should include a beverage. No resources are available for refrigeration or to heat lunches, so plan accordingly. Parents/Guardians: Please answer "Yes" to the Lunch Bunch question when registering for the morning class. There is no charge, but we need to know who is staying with us for the hour. ***

Learn how to fly like the pros in the Drone Racing League by training on a flight simulator. Once you get the basics of flying, assemble your very own drone that you'll keep after the camp. After learning drone safety and maintenance, take your drone to the skies and compete in numerous races and challenges. Led by experienced instructors, you will leave camp with the skills and knowledge to pilot your drone and keep it running. The drones used in camps have cameras and are perfect for entry-level pilots. *** Registering for a morning and an afternoon class at the same location? Join the "Lunch Bunch!" Community Education will provide a supervised hour between classes for you to enjoy the lunch you brought from home, then will get you to your afternoon class. Lunches should be nut-free and should include a beverage. No resources are available for refrigeration or to heat lunches, so plan accordingly. Parents/Guardians: Please answer "Yes" to the Lunch Bunch question when registering for the morning class. There is no charge, but we need to know who is staying with us for the hour. ***

Dig into the exciting world of digital design with our kid-friendly graphic design class! Perfect for young artists, this dynamic program introduces the basics of graphic design, from exploring colors and shapes to creating imaginative digital artwork. You will bring your creative ideas to life through hands-on projects while learning essential design tools and techniques. Please bring a nut-free snack and a beverage each day. Students registered for "Lunch Bunch" should bring a nut-free lunch and an additional beverage. *** Registering for a morning and an afternoon class at the same location? Join the "Lunch Bunch!" Community Education will provide a supervised hour between classes for you to enjoy the lunch you brought from home, then will get you to your afternoon class. Lunches should be nut-free and should include a beverage. No resources are available for refrigeration or to heat lunches, so plan accordingly. Parents/Guardians: Please answer "Yes" to the Lunch Bunch question when registering for the morning class. There is no charge, but we need to know who is staying with us for the hour. ***

Learn what it's like to have a horse for a day! You'll get to ride in the indoor and/or outdoor arenas for 40-50 minutes (no trails), practice how to steer, stop, turn, and walk on your own. You might also make horse treats, create a craft project, or play games. And don't forget the time to feed and care for the horses, which is a big part of ownership! You'll be grouped with other campers based on similar riding experience. Proper attire includes close-toed shoes (no flip-flops!), long pants, and layers depending on weather. Bring sunscreen, a hat, bug spray, water bottle, a nut-free bag lunch, and snacks. You can also bring treats for the horses if you want. ASTM/SEI certified helmets provided. Camps are held rain or shine. Please complete and submit the online Boulder Pointe Camp Waiver Form found here.

Light up the night with art! Your ultra-cool camp creations will shine, shimmer, and glow for their big debut in the dark. Use clay, paint, and other luminescent materials to craft extraordinary pieces of art that really glow in the dark. Your creative imagination is sure to blaze like never before! Please pack a nut-free snack and a beverage for your child. Students who are registered for "Lunch Bunch" should bring a nut-free lunch and an additional beverage. *** Registering for a morning and an afternoon class at the same location? Join the "Lunch Bunch!" Community Education will provide a supervised hour between classes for you to enjoy the lunch you brought from home, then will get you to your afternoon class. Lunches should be nut-free and should include a beverage. No resources are available for refrigeration or to heat lunches, so plan accordingly. Parents/Guardians: Please answer "Yes" to the Lunch Bunch question when registering for the morning class. There is no charge, but we need to know who is staying with us for the hour. ***

Think fast! Improvisation is a fun, creative way to learn to think on your feet and solve problems in new and different ways. We'll establish basic ground rules of conduct, then work together with an instructor in designing improvisational sketches and material during the first session. The instructor will offer suggestions, but the primary goal is to guide you in selecting your own material, helping you develop confidence and creativity. Have fun with your friends while you flex your mental muscles! Please bring a nut-free snack and a beverage each day. Students who are registered for "Lunch Bunch" should bring a nut-free lunch and an additional beverage. *** Registering for a morning and an afternoon class at the same location? Join the "Lunch Bunch!" Community Education will provide a supervised hour between classes for you to enjoy the lunch you brought from home, then will get you to your afternoon class. Lunches should be nut-free and should include a beverage. No resources are available for refrigeration or to heat lunches, so plan accordingly. Parents/Guardians: Please answer "Yes" to the Lunch Bunch question when registering for the morning class. There is no charge, but we need to know who is staying with us for the hour. ***

Whether you are a seasoned artist or just starting, this is the perfect summer camp to free your imagination and cultivate the skills needed to craft your very own comics! Join us for three days of fun, creativity, and storytelling magic. *** Registering for a morning and an afternoon class at the same location? Join the "Lunch Bunch!" Community Education will provide a supervised hour between classes for you to enjoy the lunch you brought from home, then will get you to your afternoon class. Lunches should be nut-free and should include a beverage. No resources are available for refrigeration or to heat lunches, so plan accordingly. Parents/Guardians: Please answer "Yes" to the Lunch Bunch question when registering for the morning class. There is no charge, but we need to know who is staying with us for the hour. ***

Dive into the captivating world of creativity and technology! This three-day camp combines hands-on learning with engaging digital tools. Explore the fundamentals of digital drawing and apply what you learn to real-world applications. With the perfect blend of fun, skill development, and your boundless imagination, you'll find the tools and confidence to bring your visions to life. Through a partnership with No Grit No Pearl, you can even get your favorite design printed on a canvas or t-shirt that will be shipped to your house after the camp! *** Registering for a morning and an afternoon class at the same location? Join the "Lunch Bunch!" Community Education will provide a supervised hour between classes for you to enjoy the lunch you brought from home, then will get you to your afternoon class. Lunches should be nut-free and should include a beverage. No resources are available for refrigeration or to heat lunches, so plan accordingly. Parents/Guardians: Please answer "Yes" to the Lunch Bunch question when registering for the morning class. There is no charge, but we need to know who is staying with us for the hour. ***

Calling all little adventurers! Join us for a four-day camping-themed summer camp where kids will experience the magic of the great outdoors — without leaving town! Every session is packed with camping-inspired games, hands-on arts and crafts, and fun activities that spark imagination and adventure. From creating campfire crafts to playing nature-themed games, campers will learn about the joys of camping while making new friends and memories. Each day features a camping-themed snack made by each camper. Participants should wear comfortable shoes and clothes that can get messy, and bring a water bottle. *** Registering for a morning and an afternoon class at the same location? Join the "Lunch Bunch!" Community Education will provide a supervised hour between classes for you to enjoy the lunch you brought from home, then will get you to your afternoon class. Lunches should be nut-free and should include a beverage. No resources are available for refrigeration or to heat lunches, so plan accordingly. Parents/Guardians: please answer "Yes" to the Lunch Bunch question when registering for the morning class. There is no charge, but we need to know who is staying with us for the hour. ***

Discover the exciting world of science through hands-on experiments and creative projects. No prior experience is needed — just your curiosity! Over four days, you’ll make volcanoes erupt, build racing cars, create swirling tornadoes, and more! Each day focuses on a different field of science — chemistry, physics, weather, and engineering — giving you the chance to explore, experiment, and engage like a real mad scientist. Please bring a nut-free snack and a beverage each day. Students registered for "Lunch Bunch" should bring a nut-free lunch and an additional beverage. *** Registering for a morning and an afternoon class at the same location? Join the "Lunch Bunch!" Community Education will provide a supervised hour between classes for you to enjoy the lunch you brought from home, then will get you to your afternoon class. Lunches should be nut-free and should include a beverage. No resources are available for refrigeration or to heat lunches, so plan accordingly. Parents/Guardians: Please answer "Yes" to the Lunch Bunch question when registering for the morning class. There is no charge, but we need to know who is staying with us for the hour. ***

Set the stage and prepare to dazzle! In this beginner-level magic class, you will explore the core principles of magic, including performance techniques and the art of misdirection. Learn tricks using card magic, money magic, sleight-of-hand techniques, and the ethical guidelines of magic. Throughout the course, you will practice your skills and prepare to showcase your newly learned tricks in a final magic performance. Please bring a nut-free snack and a beverage each day. Students registered for "Lunch Bunch" should bring a nut-free lunch and an additional beverage. *** Registering for a morning and an afternoon class at the same location? Join the "Lunch Bunch!" Community Education will provide a supervised hour between classes for you to enjoy the lunch you brought from home, then will get you to your afternoon class. Lunches should be nut-free and should include a beverage. No resources are available for refrigeration or to heat lunches, so plan accordingly. Parents/Guardians: Please answer "Yes" to the Lunch Bunch question when registering for the morning class. There is no charge, but we need to know who is staying with us for the hour. ***

Everyone knows being creative can get messy, and cleaning up is a chore. So make the mess here and leave the clean-up to us! Tie-dye, paint with plaster, make papier mache birds, and fling paint like Jackson Pollock. You'll even learn some art terms while having a mega-messy good time! Please pack a nut-free snack and a beverage for your child. Students who are registered for "Lunch Bunch" should bring a nut-free lunch and an additional beverage. *** Registering for a morning and an afternoon class at the same location? Join the "Lunch Bunch!" Community Education will provide a supervised hour between classes for you to enjoy the lunch you brought from home, then will get you to your afternoon class. Lunches should be nut-free and should include a beverage. No resources are available for refrigeration or to heat lunches, so plan accordingly. Parents/Guardians: Please answer "Yes" to the Lunch Bunch question when registering for the morning class. There is no charge, but we need to know who is staying with us for the hour. ***

Calling all slime enthusiasts! Get ready to take your slime skills to the next level as we slide into some epic, gooey, and glittery creations. From glowing solar system slime to dazzling gold slime inspired by artist Gustav Klimt, your slime will be a slippery masterpiece. Plus, we'll mix in some painting and sculpting fun along the way.