1stDownTots focuses on building coordination, balance, and motor skills through fun games and activities. Our caring coaches create a safe and positive environment where young children can explore movement, make new friends, and begin to learn the basics of flag football at their own pace. 1stDownTots is more than just playtime. It’s a foundation for confidence, social skills, and a lifelong love of sports. Parent or caregiver participation is required.

Design a 3D droid using TinkerCAD (an online web app) and use the 3D slicing program Cura to bring their creation to life. 3D Model will be printed and mailed home. Home Technical Requirements: ● Computer: PC (Windows 10 or later) or Mac (OSX) with at least a 2GHz processor and 4GB of RAM ● Chromebooks, Tablets, and phones DO NOT Work. ● Internet: Broadband internet ● Webcam, Microphone and Speakers ● Zoom Installed on Computer, zoom link will be sent before class. ● Students should be comfortable using a PC, mouse, and keyboard. Additional Technical Requirements: TinkerCAD Website (Free, login information is provided during class)

Advantage Educational Programs gives students the option of preparing for the ACT exam in two different ways: in-person or online. Both courses are designed for students who want to maximize their ACT exam score, as well as those who feel uneasy about their test-taking skills, or those who have taken the exam and aren’t satisfied with their results. The course includes diagnostic testing, instruction in time management, overcoming test anxiety, science reasoning, English strategies and review, essay writing, reading comprehension, math strategies, and review. Please bring notebook paper, pencils, calculator and a small 3-ring binder or folder to class. Students enrolled in these classes not only benefit from personal instruction provided by our experienced instructors, but also have free access to our online course. For more information, call Advantage Education Programs at 612-222-5108. Any students who are registering as repeat students who have previously paid should register for the self-paced virtual class at no charge.

This course is an excellent alternative for any student unable to attend an in-person class, but still prefers the interaction with an instructor. The live virtual ACT prep course is the same as the in-person ACT course, but from the comfort of your own home. Our instructors teach live via Zoom and are available to answer questions if needed. You will need an internet connection and a computer/tablet/smart phone. Instruction for all areas tested will be provided with focal points on diagnostic testing, science reasoning, math review and strategies, reading comprehension improvement, English strategies, writing essays, overcoming test anxiety and time management. Please have notebook paper, pencils and a calculator available. Once enrolled, students are sent a link via email for their class. For a complete list of ACT prep class locations, go to www.AdvantagePrep.net or call 612-222-5108.

Register for the self-paced online course and have access and complete preparation for the ACT at your own pace. Register for this section through May 31, 2026. Instruction for all areas tested will be provided with focal points on diagnostic testing, science reasoning, math review and strategies, reading comprehension improvement, English strategies, writing essays, overcoming test anxiety and time management. Please have notebook paper, pencils and a calculator available for class. Students may repeat the course as often as they desire for no additional cost. Once enrolled, students are sent an access code for their class via email and can begin preparing right away. For a complete list of ACT prep class locations, go to www.AdvantagePrep.net or call 612-222-5108. VERY IMPORTANT - you must have a Google account with a @gmail.com email address in order to access the Online ACT Prep Course through Google Classroom. Remember, the Gmail account that you use to join the online course is the ONLY email address that you will be allowed to use during the online course. Please Note - If you have a school-issued email address, even if it is a Gmail address, it is blocked for access to Google Classroom.

From designing bold pop art prints to creating colorful collages, each project celebrates Warhol's iconic style. This kit encourages creativity and self-expression while introducing young artists to the exciting world of pop art. It’s the perfect way for kids to explore, dream, and create their own Warhol-inspired masterpieces. Each box includes 4 projects! Kit available to order through March 1. Kits will be available for pickup at Orono Community Education at Door E24 (705 Old Crystal Bay Rd. N.) beginning February 1. We will send an email reminder about pick-up dates and times.

BaseballTots focuses on building coordination, balance, and motor skills through fun games and activities. Our caring coaches create a safe and positive environment where young children can explore movement, make new friends, and begin to learn the basics of baseball at their own pace. We will explore throwing, hitting, fielding, and base running. BaseballTots is more than just playtime. It’s a foundation for confidence, social skills, and a lifelong love of sports. Parent or caregiver participation is required.

Grades 6 - 8 Join us for the OMS Card Club at Stonebay of Orono Senior Living! Come play cards, share stories, enjoy some laughs, and spark a little friendly competition. Whether you’re a beginner, an experienced player, or just looking to have a good time, everyone is welcome. We can’t wait to see you there!

Sing! Dance! Act! Play theater games, learn music and choreography from musicals, and act out a short script. Through the performing arts, students will develop imagination, social skills, and a positive self-image. Families are invited to a showcase on the last day of class!

Let your imagination shine! Using a ChompSaw™, create a simple or complex project. Plan, design, and create your own creation out of cardboard. Students will cut using the ChompSaw™- a power tool for kids that provides safe exploration of cutting and building with cardboard. Learn power tool safety, improve coordination and spatial reasoning, and learn how to create with reusable materials.

Build a computer bot to compete against other coders! Whether you're new or experienced, this is the perfect way to explore competitive coding. No previous coding experience is necessary. The Code Championship Series is four online tournaments hosted on Google Meet.

Hands-on chemistry experiment and supplies that will delight the craziest chemists. Kit available to order through March 1. Kits will be available for pickup at Orono Community Education at Door E24 (705 Old Crystal Bay Rd. N.) beginning February 1. We will send an email reminder about pick-up dates and times.

Two adventurous friends are planning a journey together to go spelunking in Sequoia National Park in California. They know this cave has magnificent crystal formations and a polished marble stream. However, they need your help to prepare for their trip by answering the following questions: 1. What are crystals? 2. How do crystals form? 3. What are crystals made of? Kit available to order through March 1. Kits will be available for pickup at Orono Community Education at Door E24 (705 Old Crystal Bay Rd. N.) beginning February 1. We will send an email reminder about pick-up dates and times.

Jump into the fizzy, fun, and slime lab! Create rainbow fizz, erupting ice cream cone volcanoes, water bead stress balls, and an array of ooey gooey slime creations. This hands-on class is packed with science, messy fun, and endless excitement!

From creating vibrant self-portraits to crafting nature-inspired designs, each project celebrates Frida’s unique style and powerful storytelling. This kit encourages self-expression and imagination while introducing young artists to the inspiring world of Frida Kahlo. It’s a wonderful way for kids to embrace their creativity and honor Frida’s artistic legacy.Each box includes 4 projects! Kit available to order through March 1. Kits will be available for pickup at Orono Community Education at Door E24 (705 Old Crystal Bay Rd. N.) beginning February 1. We will send an email reminder about pick-up dates and times.

Learn the fundamentals of coding by creating a Nintendo-themed game using Scratch. Home Technical Requirements: ● Computer: PC (Windows 10 or later) or Mac (OSX) with at least a 2GHz processor and 4GB of RAM ● Chromebooks, Tablets, and phones DO NOT Work. ● Internet: Broadband internet ● Webcam, Microphone and Speakers ● Zoom Installed on Computer, zoom link will be sent before class. ● Students should be comfortable using a PC, mouse, and keyboard.

From crafting a beautiful poppy to painting a watercolor sky, each project celebrates O'Keeffe's love for nature. Spark creativity and self-expression while teaching her unique style. Perfect for young artists to create masterpieces inspired by a legend. Each box includes 4 projects! Kit available to order through March 1. Kits will be available for pickup at Orono Community Education at Door E24 (705 Old Crystal Bay Rd. N.) beginning February 1. We will send an email reminder about pick-up dates and times.

Get ready for a glow-tastic adventure that will light up your child’s imagination! Each project will glow-in-the-dark! Using clay, paint, and other luminescent materials, you'll have a blast as you create dazzling masterpieces you’ll be proud to show off. Let’s explore creativity in a new way!

New and returning students invited. Learn, practice, and play chess in each class. The {YEL!} Teach It!…Practice It!...Play It! method keeps students on track with new chess lessons and puzzles each week as well as guided games and in-class tournaments. Class fee includes ChessKid.com membership for the session. Sign up today to THINK, LEARN and PLAY WELL with {YEL!}.

Jr. STEM Club brings fun, hands-on lessons every week to introduce engineering concepts. Students focus on developing 21st century skills such as problem solving, critical thinking, and teamwork. These life skills give students the confidence to approach challenges in their lives and realize that they can succeed in almost anything. Session 1: Aerospace Engineering Rocket, Environmental Engineering Pinwheel, Mechanical Engineering Sled, Civil Engineering Bird's Nest, Mechanical Engineering Snowball Launcher, Optical Engineering Kaleidoscope Session 2: Aerospace Engineering Boomerang, Chemical Engineering Bouncy Ball, Mechanical Engineering Mini Trampoline, Marine Engineering Self-Propelled Boat, Mechanical Engineering Straw Grabber, Electrical Engineering Constellation Projector

It’s your moment to bring your idol dreams to life! Join us as we learn the dynamic choreography to “Golden” from the hit film K-Pop Demon Hunters. This upbeat class offers a fun workout while helping you sharpen your dance skills and confidence.