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College For Kids Summer Enrichment Program

College Isn’t Just for Grownups!! Makes plans to send your children to Danville Area Community College this summer. DACC is celebrating 32 years of providing fun, exciting, and engaging enrichment classes to area youth. Classes are geared for kids entering 1^st-8^th grades. Over 40 classes available.

Classes are held June 11-15 and July 9-13. All classes are held Monday-Friday. Cost is $45 per class or stay the week for $135 with hot lunch included.

This year there will be a new mini program “Just for Me” with classes specifically geared for 1^st and 2^nd graders. This program will be be offered: June 11-15: 8:30-10:20 a.m. - 1-2 Scientists; 10:30 a.m.-12:20 p.m. - Make and Take Creations; July 6-10: 8:30-10:20 a.m. - Puppet Creations and 10:30 a.m.-12:20 p.m. - Space Webquest. To ensure individualized attention, space is limited, so register early.

DACC College For Kids Classes for Summer 2012

· Amazing Adventures

· American Sign Language (Grades 5-8)

· Ancient Egypt

· Astronomy 101

· Babysitting and First Aid

· Bees, Butterflies, and Bugs

· Bring it On

· Castle Crusaders

· Creative Creations

· Creative Scrapbooking

· Curtains Up!

· Diggin’ Dinosaurs

· Discover Italy

· Discover Music (Grades 3-5)

· Discovering a New Perspective

· Dyeing to Have Fun

· Edible Art

· Especially Español

· Experiments, Experiments, and More Experiments

· Explore Painting

· Fun and Fabulous Art

· Illinois “The Prairie State”

· It’s All About Water

· KCSI: Kids Crime Scene Investigation (Grades 5-8)

· Kitchen Science

· Lego Robotics

· Mache Mania

· Messy Art

· Money, Money, Money

· Native Americans: Culture and Crafts

· Popping Paper Art

· Quick Cooking

· Rainforest Safari

· Recycle, Reuse, and Repurpose

· Self Defense

· Sew “Doll”ightful (Grades 3-5)

· Snack Attack

· Television Production (Grades 6-8)

· Tiny Monsters and Perfect Pets

· Ultimate Outdoor Games (Grades 3-5)

· World Foods and Culture