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ELC • Early Learning Center9215 29th St. NE, Lake Stevens

ESC • Educational Service Center12309 22nd St. NE, Lake StevensPark in lower parking lot & enter through single door.

GLW • Glenwood Elementary School2221 103rd Ave SE, Lake Stevens

HLD • Highland Elementary School3220 113th Ave NE, Lake Stevens

HLC • Hillcrest Elementary School9315 4th St. SE, Lake Stevens

MTP • Mt. Pilchuck Elementary School12806 20th St. NE, Lake Stevens

SKY • Skyline Elementary School1033 91st Ave. SE, Lake Stevens

STC • Stevens Creek Elementary School9317 29th St NE, Lake Stevens

SUN • Sunnycrest Elementary School3411 99th Ave. NE, Lake Stevens

LSHS • Lake Stevens High School 2908 113th Ave NE, Lake Stevens

LSMS • Lake Stevens Middle School1031 91st Ave. SE, Lake Stevens

NLMS • North Lake Middle School2202 123rd Ave. NE, Lake Stevens

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Puppy Obedience with Kim Dailey (4-6 months) Kim Dailey will teach puppy and handler beginning skills to create a good team. A fun class to get started with your younger puppy (four to six months old). All dogs are required to be up-to-date on shots. The instructor

reserves the right to dismiss any dog/owner from class should she feel the dog to be aggressive or not ready to participate in the class.

Choose one session: • Tuesdays, Jan. 21 to Mar. 3 (no class 2/25), 5 to 6 p.m.,

LSMS Aux Gym. Class fee, $75.• Tuesdays, Mar. 10 to Apr. 28 (no class 3/17, 3/31), 5 to 6

p.m., LSMS Aux Gym. Class fee, $75.

Basic Dog Obedience with Kim Dailey (6 months and older)Kim Dailey will teach dog and handler skills to help create a good team. A fun class to get started with a maturing puppy (six months and older) or an older

dog that needs to learn some basic commands such as sit, stay, down and more. All dogs are required to be up-to-date on shots. The instructor reserves the right to dismiss any dog/owner from class should she feel the dog to be aggressive or not ready to participate in the class.

Choose one session:• Tuesdays, Jan. 21 to Mar. 3 (no class 2/25), 6 to 7 p.m.,

LSMS Aux Gym. Class fee, $75.• Tuesdays, Mar. 10 to Apr. 28 (no class 3/17, 3/31), 6 to 7

p.m., LSMS Aux Gym. Class fee, $75.

Advanced Canine Good Citizen Prep with Kim Dailey(COMPLETED AND PASSED BASIC DOG)

Kim Dailey will teach dog and handler skills to help create a good team. A fun class to get you and your pet ready to complete and pass the Canine Good Citizen test. The class will cover accepting

friendly stranger, sitting politely for petting, out for a walk (walking on a loose lead), walking through a crowd, sit and down on command and staying in place, coming when called, reaction to another dog, reaction to distraction and supervised separation. All dogs are required to be up-to-date on shots. The instructor reserves the right to dismiss any dog/owner from class should she feel the dog to be aggressive or not ready to participate in the class.

Choose one session: • Tuesdays, Jan. 21 to Mar. 3 (no class 2/25), 7 to 8 p.m.,

LSMS Aux Gym. Class fee, $75.• Tuesdays, Mar. 10 to Apr. 28 (no class 3/17, 3/31), 7 to 8

p.m., LSMS Aux Gym. Class fee, $75.

CLASS DESCRIPTIONSADULT FITNESS K-9 MANNERS

Over 40 Basketball with Alan SchultzPick-up games for fun and exercise. Bring a ball and clean shoes. Sorry, no drop-ins allowed. Please bring one white and one black shirt to designate teams. Mondays, Jan. 6 to Mar. 23 (no class 1/20, 1/27), 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. NLMS Gym. Class fee, $25. Max 25 athletes.

Over 18 Co-ed Adult Basketball with Micah StevensHave fun and enjoy a workout playing full court basketball for adults 18 and older. Sorry, no drop-ins allowed. Pre-

registration is required. Thursdays, Jan. 30 to Mar. 26, 8 to 9:30 p.m. LSMS Main Gym. Class fee, $25. Max 25

athletes.

Non-Competitive Co-ed Adult Volleyball with Kristie CarlCome play an enjoyable game of volleyball with other adults! All skill levels encouraged. Rally serving, teams switched up every three games of

the night for non-stop fun. Tuesdays, Jan. 7 to Mar. 24 (no class 2/25, 3/17), 7 to 9 p.m. NLMS Gym. Class fee, $25 or drop-in for $5 per class.

Our mission is for all students to have equitable access to school-based activities within Lake Stevens School District. If these fees prevent your child from participating, or cause a hardship for your family, funding may be available. Please call or email Karen Tadio or Sydney Banister, Family Engagement and Student Success Specialists, for assistance.

If you live in the school boundaries for NLMS, Highland, Sunnycrest, Stevens Creek & Mt. Pilchuck: Karen Tadio, 425-512-6212, karen_tadio@lkstevens.wednet.edu.

If you live in the school boundaries for LSMS, Hillcrest, Skyline & Glenwood: Sydney Banister, 425-231-9058, sydney_banister@lkstevens.wednet.edu. HomeLink and Early Learning Center families may call Karen or Sydney.

Spring Break Youth Baseball Camp for Ages 8 to 13Great opportunity for little leaguers to work with current LSHS baseball players and coaches on fundamental skills We will cover dynamic warm-up techniques, proper throwing mechanics, situational fielding, hitting, base running. Players will get a chance to put it all to use in a fun scrimmage. Monday, Mar. 30 & Tuesday, Mar. 31, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., LSHS Baseball Field. Clinic fee $40, includes a t-shirt*. Pre-registration required. *T-shirt guaranteed for participants who register by March 20.

Chalkboard Art with Jessica Mohr of Happy Heart Design Co.Join local artist, Jessica Mohr with Happy Heart Design Co., to create your very own beautiful chalkboard art. Not only will you walk away from the

class with tips and tricks for creating some amazing chalkboard art, you will also take the chalkboard you create in class! Thursday, Feb. 20, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., ESC Conference Room A. Class fee, $25 and a $10 supply fee paid to the instructor at class. Maximum class size of 15. Park in lower parking lot and enter through single door.

Hand-Lettering 101 with Jessica Mohr of Happy Heart Design Co.Join Hand-Lettering Artist Jessica Mohr, with Happy Heart Design Co, to learn the basics of hand-lettering including the best supplies to use and the basic strokes required for creating beautiful lettering. Class will include two hours of instruction, a Rhodia Dot Pad (Sketchbook), and two brush pens. Thursday, Mar. 12, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., ESC Conference Room A. Class fee, $25 and a $20 supply fee paid to the instructor at class. Maximum class size of 15. Park in lower parking lot and enter through single door.

Hand-Lettering 201 with Jessica Mohr of Happy Heart Design Co.MUST TAKE 101 TO ATTEND THIS COURSE

Join Hand-Lettering Artist Jessica Mohr, with Happy Heart Design Co, to learn more about hand-lettering including upper and lower case letters and connections. Class will include two hours of

instruction, a Rhodia Dot Pad (Sketchbook), and two brush pens. Thursday, April 23 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., ESC Conference Room A. Class fee, $25 and a $20 supply fee paid to the instructor at class. Maximum class size of 15. Park in lower parking lot and enter through single door.

Lady Vikings Youth Basketball One-Day Clinic for Grades 3-8Calling all Little Vikings who want to improve their basketball game! Our LSHS Lady Vikings will work with players to improve their game with passing, plays and drills all while reinforcing the love of the game.

Monday, Jan. 20, LSHS Main Gym, grades 6 through 8, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., grades 3 through 5, 12 to 2 p.m. Class fee, $25. Pre-registration required.

LIFESTYLE & HOBBY YOUTH SPORTS & CHEER CLINICS

Explore Watercolors with N.naoj from DazzelatedStudents will learn several watercolor painting techniques and paint a simple spring theme. All supplies provided. Students will have at least one finished painting to take home. Saturday, Mar. 14, 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., ELC Community Room. Class fee, $20. Class maximum of 20.

Jr. Vikings Cheer Clinic for Grades K-8Grades K-8 are invited to have fun learning to cheer & dance at a two day clinic put on by the LSHS Cheerleaders. The clinic will conclude with a half time performance during a LSHS basketball game on Friday, Jan. 31. Jr. Viking Cheerleaders will receive a long sleeve t-shirt, pom-poms and a bow. Be sure to wear your Jr. Viking cheer clinic t-shirt to the game for free admission. All others attending the game will have to pay admission. Clinic dates: Tuesday, Jan. 28 & Thursday, Jan. 30, 6 to 7:30 p.m. Half-time performance Friday, Jan. 31 at 7:15 p.m. Clinic in LSHS Cafeteria. Performance in LSHS Main Gym. Clinic fee, $75. Max 80 cheerleaders. Pre-registration required.

Teen Hip-Hop for Ages 10-13 with Beyond Boundaries Dance Teen Hip Hop is a 60-minute class and specifically for ages 10 to 13. This dance style follows the current music trends and is seen in music videos, etc. These classes are for dancers who like self-expression, physical challenges, and

healthy competition. Exercises focus on increasing flexibility and strength, precision and creativity, and find your own style. Dancers are introduced to a variety of hip hop styles including, popping, locking, tutting, breakdance, and more. Progression in class sees an increased focus on weight shifting movements, tempo, intricacy, formations, footwork, and agility levels. This class also introduces floor work, how to execute balances and intricate moves that use the whole body. Students will be challenged to think on their feet while enjoying an energetic and fast-paced dance class. Our hip-hop dancers develop focus, strength, and agility while having fun. This is a high-energy class for kids who want to take a fast and fun dance class. No experience necessary.

• Mondays, Jan. 6 to Feb. 3 (no class 1/20), 7 to 8 p.m., ELC Cafeteria. Class fee, $60.

• Mondays, Feb. 24 to Mar. 23 (no class 3/9), 7 to 8 p.m., ELC Cafeteria. Class fee, $60.

• Mondays, Apr. 6 to Apr. 27, 7 to 8 p.m., ELC Cafeteria. Class fee, $60.

Primary Dance for Ages 3-5 with Beyond Boundaries DancePrimary Dance is a 60-minute class that is an excellent introduction to the basics of ballet and jazz steps with lessons designed to keep their attention in a fun and friendly atmosphere. This class focuses on creative

movement, which builds on the necessary gross motor skills needed for primary dance instruction while further developing their coordination in an interactive and creative environment. Fun, upbeat music is used to learn basic skills like hopping, skipping, jumping, galloping, and balance coordination. While learning beginning terms and the foundations of ballet and jazz, students will discover how to connect steps with the music to create combinations

of movement. Fostering creativity and expression in movement, students will begin to master the foundations, concepts, and vocabulary of ballet and jazz technique all while nurturing their love of dance. Proper technique is taught through creative dances and imagination. We focus on the basics: strength, muscle control, coordination, and classroom socialization.

• Thursdays, Jan. 9 to Jan. 30, 5 to 6 p.m., ELC Cafeteria. Class fee, $60.

• Thursdays, Feb. 6 to Feb. 27, 5 to 6 p.m., ELC Cafeteria. Class fee, $60.

• Thursdays, Mar. 5 to Mar. 26, 5 to 6 p.m., ELC Cafeteria. Class fee, $60.

• Thursdays, Apr. 9 to Apr. 30, 5 to 6 p.m., ELC Cafeteria. Class fee, $60.

Hip-Hop for Ages 5-9 with Beyond Boundaries DanceHip Hop is a 60-minute class for ages 5-9. Hip Hop is the

pinnacle of self-expression. Classes include warm up, moving across the floor, style explorations which includes a wide range of styles primarily breaking, locking, and

popping, and freestyle circles. This dance style follows the current music trends and is seen in music videos, etc. It includes a wide range of styles primarily breaking, locking, and popping. Students will begin learning hip-hop fundamentals. Hip-hop moves are broken down for dancers. Progression in class sees an increased focus on weight shifting movements, tempo, intricacy, formations, footwork, and agility levels. Original choreography will be taught, allowing students to discover their own hip-hop style in a stress-free and fun environment, encouraging confidence building, independent creativity, and teamwork. Students will be challenged to think on their feet while enjoying an energetic and fast-paced dance class. Our hip-hop dancers develop focus, strength, and agility while having fun. This is an excellent class for high-energy kids who want to take a fast and fun dance class. No experience necessary.

• Thursdays, Jan. 9 to Jan. 30, 6 to 7 p.m., ELC Cafeteria. Class fee, $60.

• Thursdays, Feb. 6 to Feb. 27, 6 to 7 p.m., ELC Cafeteria. Class fee, $60.

• Thursdays, Mar.5 to Mar. 26, 6 to 7 p.m., ELC Cafeteria. Class fee, $60.

• Thursdays, Apr. 9 to Apr. 30, 6 to 7 p.m., ELC Cafeteria. Class fee, $60.

Jazz Dance for Ages 6-12 with Beyond BoundariesJazz is a 60-minute class that focuses on finding one’s sense of rhythm and style of dance through improvement of flexibility and technique. Jazz dance has an increased focus on isolations, a lower center of gravity, high energy,

and stylization. Students will be exposed to various styles of jazz such as Broadway, Street and Contemporary to help develop a well-rounded dancer. Class curriculum is based on ballet technique layered with traditional jazz movement and includes a proper warm-up, stretches, across-the-floor progressions, and combinations. As students progress the curriculum will become increasingly more complex and intricate. This class offers basic jazz dance technique, terminology and style with an emphasis on proper technique, alignment and movement quality. Set to jazz, R&B, ethnic and pop music, jazz classes are a great workout and fun for all.

• Mondays, Apr. 6 to Apr. 27, 6 to 7 p.m., ELC Cafeteria. Class fee, $60.

YOUTH DANCE CLASSESBeginning Ballet for Ages 6-11 with Beyond Boundaries Dance

Known to be the most recognizable form of dance, ballet is a highly technical art form steeped in rich history and tradition, requiring years of dedicated study and practice to master. With its focus on proper

posture and form, ballet is an excellent foundation to build your dancer’s education upon, no matter which style of dance they pursue. This class will enhance your child’s coordination, balance and flexibility with the teaching of basic ballet positions, steps, and terminology through standing barre work and simple center floor exercises. Beginning Ballet introduces children to music and movement through a structured progression that emphasizes creativity and group interaction. Students are introduced to the basic shapes, positions, postures and traditions of classical ballet at a time when their fine and gross motor skills are becoming more refined. Your child will also enjoy simple and fun exercises in creative movement and music exploration. Beginning Ballet introduces the fundamentals of ballet technique including barre work, combinations, and choreography.

• Mondays, Jan. 6 to Feb. 3 (no class 1/20), 6 to 7 p.m., ELC Cafeteria. Class fee, $60.

• Mondays, Feb. 24 to Mar. 23 (no class 3/9), 6 to 7 p.m., ELC Cafeteria. Class fee, $60.

Strategic Chess for Grades 1-5Strategic Kids is proud to offer this unique program using a story-based curriculum to get children excited about chess. Our lessons are tailored to the skill level of the students; all chess levels are welcome! In each class, children will get a 30-minute lesson followed by 30 minutes of chess playing time! We use chess to teach many life skills including sportsmanship, patience, strategic thinking, planning ahead, and working towards a goal. The class will end with a fun tournament where children have the opportunity to win trophies and prizes!

Session 1: • Mondays, Mar. 2 to Apr. 13 (no class

2/17, 2/24, 3/30), 3:40 to 4:40 p.m., SUN Portable 6. Class fee, $78.

• Tuesdays, Feb. 18 to Apr. 14 (no class 2/25, 3/31), 3:40 to 4:40 p.m., STC Library. Class fee, $91.

• Tuesdays, Feb. 18 to Apr. 14 (no class 2/25, 3/31), 3:40 to 4:40 p.m., HLC Cafeteria. Class fee, $91.

• Wednesdays, Feb. 19 to Apr. 15 (no class 2/26, 4/1), 3:05 to 4:05 p.m., GLW Library. Class fee, $91.

• Thursdays, Feb. 20 to Apr. 16 (no class 2/27, 4/2), 3:05 to 4:05 p.m., HLD Cafeteria. Class fee, $91.

• Thursdays, Feb. 20 to Apr. 16 (no class 2/27, 4/2), 3:05 to 4:05 p.m., SKY Cafeteria. Class fee, $91.

• Fridays, Feb. 21 to Apr. 17 (no class 2/28, 4/3), 2:15 to 3:15 p.m., MTP Classroom 15. Class fee, $91.

Session 2: • Mondays, Apr. 20 to June 8 (no class

5/25), 3:40 to 4:40 p.m., SUN Portable 6. Class fee, $91.

• Tuesdays, Apr. 21 to June 9, 3:40 to 4:40 p.m., STC Library. Class fee, $104.

• Tuesdays, Apr. 21 to June 9, 3:40 to 4:40 p.m., HLC Cafeteria. Class fee, $104.

• Wednesdays, Apr. 22 to June 10, 3:05 to 4:05 p.m., GLW Library. Class fee, $104.

• Thursdays, Apr. 23 to June 4, 3:05 to 4:05 p.m., HLD Cafeteria. Class fee, $91.

• Thursdays, Apr. 23 to June 4, 3:05 to 4:05 p.m., SKY Cafeteria. Class fee, $91.

• Fridays, Apr. 24 to June 5, 2:15 to 3:15 p.m., MTP Classroom 15. Class fee, $91.

LEGO® Ninjas: The World of Ninjago® for Grades 1-5

Dive into the adventure of Spinjitzu as we learn creative ways to build settings, creatures, and machines

from the world of Ninjago! Students will experience key elements of storytelling, problem solving, and teamwork as they play with the characters of Ninjago and learn of their struggle to use great power for the ultimate good!

• Mondays, Mar. 2 to Apr. 13 (no class 3/30), 3:05 to 4:05 p.m., HLD Cafeteria. Class fee, $84.

• Tuesdays, Feb. 18 to Apr. 14 (no class 2/25, 3/31), 3:05 to 4:05 p.m., GLW Library. Class fee, $98.

• Wednesdays, Feb. 19 to Apr. 15 (no class 2/26, 4/1), 3:40 to 4:40 p.m., MTP Classroom 15. Class fee, $98.

• Thursdays, Feb. 20 to Apr. 16 (no class 2/27, 4/2), 3:40 to 4:40 p.m., STC Library. Class fee, $98.

• Fridays, Feb. 21 to Apr. 17 (no class 2/28, 4/3), 1:40 to 2:40 p.m., SKY Cafeteria. Class fee, $98.

• Fridays, Feb. 21 to Apr. 17 (no class 2/28, 4/3), 2:15 to 3:15 p.m., HLC Cafeteria. Class fee, $98.

• Fridays, Feb. 21 to Apr. 17 (no class 2/28, 4/3), 8:15 to 9:15 a.m., SUN Portable 6. Class fee, $98.

LEGO® Architecture: Building through the Ages with LEGO® for Grades 1-5

In this fun class, students will build their way through history starting with the Ancient

Egyptians and ending in a futuristic city! Each week they will learn fun facts about a period in history and then build based on what they learned! They will build buildings, historical settings, and stories out of LEGO® bricks as they learn history and go through time in this Architectural Time Machine!

• Mondays, Apr. 20 to June 8 (no class 5/25), 3:05 to 4:05 p.m., HLD Cafeteria, $98.

• Tuesdays, Apr. 21 to June 9, 3:05 to 4:05 p.m., GLW Library, $112.

• Wednesdays, Apr. 22 to June 10, 3:40 to 4:40 p.m., MTP Classroom 15. Class fee, $112.

• Thursdays, Apr. 23 to June 4, 3:40 to 4:40 p.m., STC Library. Class fee, $98.

• Fridays, Apr. 24 to June 5, 1:40 to 2:40 p.m., SKY Cafeteria. Class fee, $98.

• Fridays, Apr. 24 to June 5, 2:15 to 3:15 p.m., HLC Cafeteria. Class fee, $98.

• Fridays, Apr. 24 to June 5, 8:15 to 9:15 a.m., SUN Portable 6. Class fee, $98.

AFTER SCHOOL CHESS, LEGO & ORIGAMI CLASSES

Strategic Origami: Airplanes and Aerodynamics for Grades 1-5

Paper Airplanes and Aerodynamics is a fun and exciting class where

children will learn the art of making paper airplanes, boomerangs, gliders and more. Every student will receive an instruction sheet on what was covered that day. They will learn the physics of flight concepts, create and race different types of airplanes. In this awesome Strategic Kids course, students will take projects home after every class!

• Tuesdays, Feb. 18 to Apr. 14 (no class 2/25, 3/31), 3:40 to 4:40 p.m., MTP Room 15. Class fee, $91.

• Wednesdays, Feb. 19 to Apr. 15 (no class 2/26, 4/1), 3:40 to 4:40 p.m., STC Library. Class fee, $91.

• Thursdays, Feb. 20 to Apr. 16 (no class 2/27, 4/2), 3:05 to 4:05 p.m., GLW Library. Class fee, $91.

Strategic Origami: Intro to Origami for Grades 1-5

Origami is a fun and exciting class where children will learn the

Japanese art of origami along with a different aspect of Japanese culture each week! Every student will receive an origami instruction sheet on what was covered that day. They will take home projects after every class! Students will make origami hearts, origami cups, samurai helmets, and several animals such as dogs, cats, cranes and more! They will start with easy creations and get more and more complex!

• Tuesdays, Apr. 21 to June 9, 3:05 to 4:05 p.m., SKY Cafeteria. Class fee, $104.

• Wednesdays, Apr. 22 to June 10, 3:40 to 4:40 p.m., HLC Cafeteria. Class fee, $104.

• Thursdays, Apr. 23 to June 4, 3:40 to 4:40 p.m., SUN Portable 6. Class fee, $91.

RefundsIf insufficient enrollment for a class occurs, the class will be cancelled, participants will be notified, and money refunded. Refunds will be given only if a class is cancelled. Sorry, no exceptions. The refund takes approximately 30 days to process.

Please NoteWhen children not registered in a Community Education class accompany parents to class, the district’s liability coverage is inappropriate because those children are not authorized to be in the facility at that point in time. We ask that you not bring your children to class with you unless they are a registered member of the class. Thank you for your cooperation in our continued effort to make these classes as productive, beneficial, and fun as possible.

Enrollment is limited for most classes, so register early. You can register by mail, in person or online. We have tried to indicate those classes requiring an additional expenditure for supplies and materials.

Interested in Teaching?We are always searching for instructors and new class offerings. If you are interested in sharing your talents contact Tiffini Schlosser at 425-335-1668 or tiffini_schlosser@lkstevens.wednet.edu.

Questions?Call (425) 335-1668 or visit www.lkstevens.wednet.edu.

LSSD Community Education12309 22nd St NELake Stevens, WA 98258www.lkstevens.wednet.edu | (425) 335-1500

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