Big Lake Schools Community Education

Have you seen ads telling you how to become a shopper, but only if you send them a lot of money? You do not have to pay to begin your new career in this exciting field. (Participants must also attend "How to Start Any Home Business + 250 Home Business Ideas!" for a clear understanding of this endeavor.) You will learn how to sign up with many legitimate mystery shopping companies WITHOUT FEES, avoid pitfalls and scams, create a required mystery shopping resume and profile, and how to file your mystery shopping reports for payment. Informative handouts for future use are included in class fee, including a list of 25 legitimate companies you can work for. The webinar login information will be emailed the day before class.

Begin a moviemaking adventure with "Exploring Cinematography," a brief yet captivating summer camp designed to unleash the filmmaker within! Tailored for students interested in the art of film and the science of cinematography. Dive into hands-on experience of video editing. This one-of-a-kind experience will empower you to bring your creative visions to life. Join us for "Exploring Cinematography" - where every frame is a step closer to your cinematic dreams! Taught by a COR Robotics instructor. *This class is for students entering grade 3 and exiting grade 8*

Capture the essence of summer with "Exploring Photography," an exciting experience designed to ignite the passion for visual storytelling and photography in students. Learn the secrets of photography and transform ordinary moments into extraordinary snapshots. Guided by experienced instructors, this immersive experience strikes the perfect balance between having a blast and allowing creativity to shine. Discover the skills to freeze balance between having a blast and allowing creativity to shine. Discover the skills to freeze time through the lens - join "Exploring Photography" for a snapshot of a summer you'll never forget! Taught by a COR Robotics instructor. *This class is for students entering grade 3 and exiting grade 8*

This camp is where creativity and sensory fun come together! Watch as your child's imagination flourishes, creating their own fidget toys, personalized storage boxes, and get to make and play with slime. This is a one-of-a-kind experience, combining artistic expression with hands-on exploration. From stress-relief fidget toys to captivating slime, every day brings a new adventure filled with laughter, innovation, and the joy of bringing toys to life! Please bring a nut free snack and drink for your child. This class is taught by a KidCreate staff member.

Take a break and go "AFK" (away from keyboard) while exploring your favorite games in a brand new way! In this camp, we'll draw, sculpt, paint, and more as we create projects inspired by some of our favorite video games. Design your own avatar on a real canvas board, sculpt your favorite Among Us Crewmate, create Sonic the Hedgehog and so much more! This cam covers some of the hottest new games plus awesome throwback classics, too. Come get your game on! Please bring a nut free snack and drink for your child. This class is taught by a KidCreate staff member.

Campers will get to ride a real horse in an arena, meet a number of our different horses at Boulder Pointe and learn about how to groom the horses...all with a focus on safety! In addition, students will do an art project and have an opportunity to make horse treats to feed their new friends. Stations are split into 15 minute intervals to keep everyone engaged. Parents have the opportunity to lead their child on the horse and take photographs as they go. :) PARENT/GUARDIAN: This 2-hour camp is designed for parent/guardian participation. Parent/Guardian is expected to remain with their child during the entire duration of the camp. WEATHER: Camps are held rain or shine, as we have an indoor barn and arena. FORMS: Release and Liability Form one per person, electronically completed on our website @ https://www.horseridingrocks.com/forms.html

Campers will get to experience everyday life at a barn! Life in the barn will include activities such as; daily riding, learning how to braid manes and tails with ribbon, groom and care for the horses (including bathing) and care for them at the end of the day. This is a great time for campers to spend time outdoors and build lasting friendships with fellow horse lovers in a structured and positive environment. Campers are broken into smaller groups of similar riding experience, which is perfect for both the new and more experienced riders. At the end of the week, parents and family are invited to a performance to see what their camper has been learning! Please note that riding takes up about 1 hour per day in an arena, no trails and consist of learning to how to steer, stop, turn, and walk/trot on their own. Campers will spend time on the ground with horses throughout the rest of the day. Drop-off is at 9am and pickup is 3pm each day Monday through Friday. Sorry we do not allow parents to stay for the day. However there is a “show” for the parents Fridays of weeklong camps at 1:30pm! This is a great time to take pictures, watch your child ride and meet their horse they worked during the week. Long pants, closed toe shoes, appropriate clothes for weather inside/outside of the barn. ● No flip flops. ● Sunscreen/hat/bug spray ● Water bottle/drinks/snacks and a lunch ● Treats for the horses if you want ● Helmets are provided. Camps are held rain or shine, as we have an indoor barn & arena. Note: Please following this link and complete 3 in 1 waiver before camp: The link is: https://www.horseridingrocks.com/forms.html Pictures: Parents are not able to stay during camp or come early as it becomes problematic for their counselors and the flow of the camp. Week-long camps have a show at the end where parents can come to watch their kids ride and take photos at that time. Boulder Pointe takes photos and post them in google photo albums that are linked and posted on our Facebook. Here is a link to our Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/boulderpointeequestrianandeventcenterllc

Embark on a thrilling artistic adventure with "Intro to Comic Creation," an exciting and action-packed experience dedicated to discovering the secrets of comic creation! Designed as a crash course in the captivating world of comics, this camp is a great opportunity to unleash your inner storyteller. Delver into the essentials of comic design, where you will learn the art of paneling, character creation, and storytelling. Whether you're a comic enthusiast of a newcomer, you're in for a one-of-a-kind experience as we guide you through the basics of bringing your stories to life on the page. Ignite your passion for visual storytelling at "Intro to Comic Creation." Taught by a COR Robotics instructor. *For students entering grade 3 and exiting grade 8*

Dive into the captivating world of creativity and technology at our Intro to Digital Art summer camp! This immersive 3-day program combines hands-on learning with engaging digital tools, offering a dynamic journey into digital art. Students will explore the fundamentals of digital drawing and apply what they learn to an exciting real world application. Through a partnership with No Grit No Pearl, students will be able to get their favorite design printed on a canvas or t-shirt which will get shipped to their house after the camp! Intro to Digital Art is the perfect blend of fun, skill development, and boundless imagination, providing young artists with the tools and confidence to bring their visions to life. Taught by a COR Robotics instructor. *For students entering 3rd grade and exiting 8th grade*

Are you ready for some serious cuteness? You are going to love to create these kawaii-styled projects that are so cute that they'll make everyone go "Aww!" we'll be using clay, paint, and Model Magic as we make these adorable masterpieces that emphasize the true quality of cuteness. We'll make a teeny tiny succulent garden, we;ll draw and paint a happy avocado and we'll even make a teddy bear macaroon that is just cute as can be! Please bring a nut free snack and drink for your child. This class is taught by a KidCreate staff member.

Do you love animals...especially doges? Learn how to make extra money after school or work by watching dogs or other pets, usually in the pet's home. You will learn about feeding, watering, and exercising pets, how to make a good impression as well as what questions to ask when interviewing for a pet sitting job, and what to do when a dog has behavioral issues. You will also discover other services you can offer to make more money, such as dog walking, grooming, puppy training, etc. Informative handouts for future use are included in class fee. This class is taught by a seasoned professional pet sitter and a long time entrepreneur. The webinar login information will be emailed the day before class.

We'll paint with plaster, tie-dye, make papier mache birds and fling paint like Jackson Pollock. We will even learn some art terms along the way. These are not projects to tackle at home - leave the mess with use. After all, art can be a mega messy good time! Please pack a nut free snack and drink for your child. This class is taught by a KidCreate staff member.

Join us for an exciting one-day summer class inspired by Moana 2! Preschoolers will dance to tropical tunes, create their own ocean-themed craft, and embark on a magical journey of fun and creativity. Perfect for little adventurers ready to explore, move and make memories!

Roar into adventure with our Mufasa-themed one day camp! Campers will groove to wild beats, create their own safari-inspired crafts, and embark on a journey filled with courage and fun. Perfect for young explorers ready to unleash their inner lion!

Come and explore a fun new approach to mixed media! Using paints, you will create beautiful designs on canvas. Each painting with be embroidered with vibrant threads using stitches taught in class. Child-safe sewing needles will be used. Come and join us in on the fun!

This course builds knowledge of simple machines, engineering, programming, and teamwork in an environment full of galactic fun! Designed by the experts at MIT, the WEDO Robotics system is a unique system that teaches students about simple machines, engineering, programming, and so much more. Working in pairs, students will create Star Wars and space-inspired robots. Please bring a bag lunch and a drink. *For students entering grades 1-5*

Learn basic robotics skills such as; programming, construction, testing, and design while you create robots that solve specific problems generated during the program. You will be using scratch coding and Lego Spike Prime as your tools for problem solving using robots. You will be required to design and 3D print one new part for your robot using design software and a 3D printer. This class is taught by a CSGA Enrichment instructor.

This four-hour course will help your child feel safe when home alone. Students will go through basic first aid, home emergencies, stranger and internet safety, and more. Bring a nut free snack and drink.

This program offers a crash course in coding your own games with Scratch. Students will create and develop 2-3 basic games while learning many foundational computer science skills with boundless potential for creativity and expansion. This class is taught by a CSGA Enrichment instructor.