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SAFE KIDS 101
Health & Safety

SAFE KIDS 101 Age 8 - 12 Does your child ages 8-12 want to stay home alone after school? Get your children trained with Safe Kids 101 and both of you will feel more confident about their safety at home and in the community. This program is a fun way of learning important safety principles for emergencies your children could come across while home alone. Please indicate any food allergies while registering. Topics include: answering the door or the telephone, basic first aid, burns, wounds and bandaging, poisonings, choking emergencies, storm and fire emergency training, dog emergencies, stranger danger, as well as fun, safe activities to do while home alone. Create fun, healthy – safe snacks! Program Prerequisites:Participants must be able to follow a series of directions, verbally communicate with peers and instructors, and be able to collaborate with their peers.

Paint Camp Gr. 1 - 6
Arts & Crafts

Paint Camp Gr. 1-6 Come explore the process of painting. Campers will explore basics to final masterpieces. And even set up a little gallery on the last day to share their work. We will cover abstract, landscape, and portrait art - as well as color mixing, shadow play and much more. Tue- Charcoal to Black & White Paintings Wed- Mixing / Color Play Thur - Acrylic Masterpiece Fun

Private Music Lessons (Voice, Piano, Guitar, Bass, Banjo,Ukulele)
Music & Drama

Private Music Lessons (Voice, Piano, Guitar, Bass, Banjo, Ukulele) Private, 30 minute weekly lessons in Voice, Piano, Guitar, Bass, Banjo, and Ukulele available throughout the summer. Private lessons allow students to pursue music they're interested in, and get personalized tools and skills to help achieve their goals. Music is included, as well as the option to participate in a recital at the end of the session. Session will run from June 9-August 22 (no lessons the week of June 30th- July 4th, July 28-Aug 8) Students should plan to have their own instrument to practice on. Mr. Najjar will reach out individually to schedule a weekly time slot. Students 10+ are welcome to sign up. For further questions, please email david.najjar@wm.k12.mn.us.

Lego Minecraft (5-12 years)
Arts & Crafts

Lego Minecraft (5-12 years) LEGO® bricks and Minecraft® what an amazing combination! In this class, the kids will create multiple projects inspired by Creepers, the popular Minecraft characters. We will use air-dry clay, paint and LEGO bricks to create these explosive masterpieces. Please pack a nut free snack and drink for your child.

SUMMER YOUTH THEATRE (SYT) - Summer 2025
Music & Drama

SUMMER YOUTH THEATRE -- SUMMER 2025 ABOUT SUMMER YOUTH THEATRE This program is an opportunity for young people grades 3-8 (2024-2025 school year) to experience the many facets of theater with the culminating event being a weekend of performances. Participants will learn about aspects and techniques of producing a major production, experice a perfoming before an audience, gain and understanding of discipline and responsibility, experience how individual cooperation affects of the success of the show group, and enjoy the the rewards of group and person al achievements. Parts will be assigned after the first two rehearsals.There is not a traditional audition process and no actors are cut. While no students are cut due to ability or skill, the cast is capped at 50 participants. ABOUT THE PLAY A staple of Summer Youth Theatre (SYT) is original scripts and music. New musical are written each year to remain timely and relevant, and older participants contribute to the script with ideas and feedback. This year's play will be about pirates! Climb aboard and join us in the search for hidden treasure! More details about this year's show can be found on the Summer Youth Theatre Website. Team of Directors: Hannah Rosholt, Jake Rosholt, Lauren Keys, Nikki Hunkins PERFORMANCES Thursday, July 24 / 7:00pm Friday, July 25 / 7:00pm Saturday, July 26 / 7:00pm Sunday, July 27 / 2:00pm LOCATION Watertown-Mayer Performing Arts Center Donations Thank you for your interest in donating to Summer Youth Theatre as it gives youth a way to be active outside of athletics and allows youth a chance to express themselves. The experience helps the students gain theater skills, knowledge, and confidence. Summer Youth Theatre (SYT) provides an excellent avenue for enhancing our sense of community. Those involved in the production, from students to adults, represent the full range of members of our community. Depending on your level of donation, someone from SYT will contact you for more information.

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