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Illinois Central College

Session 1 – June 10-20

4th - 10th Grades4th - 10th Grades

Session 2 – July 8-18

4th - 10th Grades4th - 10th GradesDear College for Kids Families,

Welcome to ICC’s College for Kids 2013! Weare excited to offer another summer of funand educational opportunities for students entering grades 4 through 10. At College forKids, your child will explore areas of interest,learn new things, make new friends, andspend time on a college campus. From cakedecorating to robot building there is alwayssomething for everyone.

All classes are held at the ICC East Peoriacampus and are led by highly qualified andstate certified teachers. Students may enrollin one, two, or three classes per session.Classes meet for 2 hours daily Mondaythrough Thursday for 2 weeks. Club CFK isalso available for those wishing to extend theirstay at College for Kids. On Fridays, we offeroptional day-long field trips.

In an effort to ensure a positive experience for students and maintain high standards forsafety, a mandatory orientation is held on the first day of College for Kids. A parent orauthorized adult must attend one orientationwith their student. Please bring your child’scompleted Emergency Medical and Assump-tion of Risk and Release form to orientation.These can be printed from our CFK website, orcompleted upon registrations that are done inperson at the ICC North Hickory Hall location.

Remember to choose a lunch option whenregistering your child for College for Kids.

For additional information and details, pleaserefer to the CFK website at www.icc.edu/cfkor give us a call at (309) 690-6900.

Thank you for sharing your children with us!We look forward to seeing you this summer!

Best Wishes,The College for Kids StaffRegister early! Class sizes are limited.

Session 1June 10-June 20

Session 2July 8-July 18

General Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

Club CFK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

Lunch Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

Adventures and More . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Computers and Technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Foreign Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Interpersonal and Study Skills . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Language Arts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Mathematics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Performing Arts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Science and Social Sciences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Visual Arts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Class Grid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-9

Friday Fun Trips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-11

Daily Schedules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Pick-up Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

ICC Map . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Lunch at College for Kids12:30-1:05 pm • Monday-Thursday • Tranquility Room (located next to the Cafeteria)

There are 4 options for lunch . . .1 Bring a sack lunch. You are responsible for keeping track of your lunch. We do not have lunch collection bins or access to a refrigerator.

2 Bring cash and purchase your lunch. May be used in vending machines and the cafeteria.

3 Lunch Punch card – cost is $55 per session and has a fixed daily menu for 8 days (see website). Meals include an entrée, side dish, beverage and dessert. Students are served lunch in the Tranquility Room. May not be used for vending machines or other cafeteria items.

Two ways to purchase Lunch Punch cards: • Online when you register with a credit card • Orientation day at the Lunch Punch card table. Look for the sign and we will issue you a • Lunch Punch card. Cash, check, and credit cards are accepted for payment. No refunds are given for Lunch Punch Cards for any reason, including unused punches and absences.

4 Pre-paid CaféCash gift card – cost: You choose the amount to put onto the pre-paid card. Students use the card to buy their own choice of lunch from the cafeteria and take their lunch to the Tranquility Room. Prepaid CaféCash gift cards must be purchased in the cafeteria. This may be done prior to the start of College for Kids or on orientation day. CaféCash gift cards cannot be purchased online. Cash, check, and debit/credit cards are accepted.

General InformationCost$75 per class unless otherwise noted

Club CFK – $65 per session

Friday Fun Trips – cost variesRefer to Friday Fun pages 10-11

Visa, MasterCard, Discover, personal checkand cash are accepted. Payment is expectedat the time of registration. Enrollment is notguaranteed without full payment.

ScholarshipsLimited scholarships are provided by the ICC Educational Foundation. The scholarshipamount is $50 per class with a maximum oftwo scholarships per child, not to exceed $100 total. Limit of four scholarships awardedper family, not to exceed $200 total. Additionalclasses will be charged at full price. Scholarships are awarded on a first-come,first-served basis and are subject to availabilityof funds and verification of financial need. ClubCFK and Friday Fun trips do not qualify forscholarships.

Scholarship application is available online atwww.icc.edu/cfk or call (309) 690-6914 for ad-ditional information. Do not register online ifyou are requesting a scholarship.

RegistrationOnline at www.icc.edu/cfk

By phone at (309) 690-6900

In person at ICC North Hickory Hall, 5407N. University, Peoria. Office hours are Mondaythrough Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.Full payment is expected at the time of regis-tration. Class enrollment cannot be confirmedwithout full payment.

Registration deadline is one week prior to thefirst day of each session.

Cancellations and Class ChangesYou may cancel or change your registration up to 5 working days prior to the first day of a session and receive a full refund. NO REFUNDS OR CLASS CHANGES WILL BE GIVEN AFTER THAT TIME.

College for Kids reserves the right to cancelany class due to low enrollment. A full refundwill be given for classes cancelled by Collegefor Kids if an alternate class is not available.

Discipline PolicyStudents are expected to maintain proper behavior while attending CFK. Parents will be contacted if a child displays disruptive, disrespectful, or inappropriate behavior. If the behavior continues, the student will be dismissed from class with no refund given.Students are expected to abide by the rulesand regulations of ICC in that no weapons (i.e. knives, guns of any kind, etc.) are allowedon campus. This is a zero tolerance policy, anystudent choosing not to abide by the rules andregulations of ICC will not be allowed to returnto College for Kids. These policies help ensurethe safety of our students and staff.

Need more College for Kids?Want to extend your fun?

Come join us at Club CFK with games, art activities,computers, crafts, snacks, and more! On Tuesdays and Thursdays, ClubCFK will take the ICC Cougar bus to the new CougarPlex Fitness Center. Students will have an opportunity to play on the basketball courts, participate in group exercise, and learn about health and nutrition. ClubCFK is led and supervised by certified teachers. Enrollment is limited,so sign up early. Dress for exercise, tennis shoes preferred.

3:15-5:00 pm Session 1 3:15-5:00 pm Session 2

A parent or other authorized adult MUST come to Homeroom 303A to signout their student. Students may be picked up at any time during Club CFK.A late fee will be assessed for students picked up later than 5 p.m.

$65 per session

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GRADES 4-10

Adventures and MoreFashion Design Grades 4-6 Session 1 1:10Grades 4-6 Session 2 1:10Do you like to draw and design fashions?Learn to draw and design just like the pros.Experiment with different fabrics, trims andaccessories as you design your own fashionline and create garments using 1/4-size dressforms. Take a look at the current fashiontrends and learn about the fashion industry. Ifyou are ready to design and create fashions,this class is for you!

Crazy about Candy?Grades 4-6 Session 1 1:10Grades 4-6 Session 2 1:10Who doesn’t like CANDY? Have you everwondered what you can create with candy?Join in on the fun to create a candy bouquet,candy airplanes, candy kiss flowers, andmuch more! Create your own candy recipebook to share with family and friends! We willalso make some of our own candy and learnhow candy is made.

Wild About Disney Grades 4-6 Session 1 8:15From Mickey Mouse to Cinderella, you will beentering the world of Disney! Learn about thehistory of Disney, play games, create Disneyart and more! If you love all things Disney, thisis the class for you.

Move It! Grades 4-6 Session 1 10:30Grades 4-6 Session 2 10:30Don’t just sit there – get up and move! Exercise your body and mind while learninghow a healthy lifestyle can help you make themost of your summer. This fun and interactiveclass will explore many different aspects of fitness, health and nutrition through classroomactivities, games and more. Please dress forexercise – you won’t be sitting for long!

LEGOS®, LEGOS, LEGOS Grades 4-6 Session 1 10:30Do you love LEGOS and enjoy building withthem? Did you know that children around theworld spend 5 billion hours a year playing with LEGO bricks? The tallest LEGO tower is a 94.3 ft-high pirate ship mast made with465,000 bricks! In this class you will learn the history of LEGOS and have fun buildingawesome new LEGO creations!

Summer Fun 101 Grades 4-6 Session 1 8:15 or 10:30Come join Summer Fun 101 and make thebest of your summer! From competing in ourvery own Summer Olympics to cooling down

with homemade yummy summer recipes,you’ll become a summer specialist. This cure-your-summer-blues-class will find you far from the couch. Enjoy tie-dying, bubble art,a make-and-take yard game, summer fruitsmoothies, water games, and more.

Fun with Arts and CraftsGrades 4-7 Session 1 10:30Grades 4-7 Session 2 10:30Bring your creative side and learn to make avariety of arts and crafts. Some of the projectsinclude making a memory board, finger knit-ting, making stained glass pictures and a waterproof beach bag! These projects makegreat gifts – or keep them for yourself!

Feelin’ CraftyGrades 4-8 Session 1 8:15 or 10:30Grades 4-8 Session 2 8:15 or 10:30Are you feeling crafty? Want to create somefun things to hang around your house? Learnhow to create pop-books, puppets, steppingstones, birdhouses, and more! Students willcomplete one project a day. Students willneed to provide a t-shirt for tie dying.

Fun with Balloons Grades 4-8 Session 1 8:15Grades 4-8 Session 2 8:15Join the “pop” culture by exploring the fun of balloon twisting and balloon sculpture. Balloon twisting and sculpture is a fun activity which also helps chil-dren with manual dexterity,self-esteem, and evenstructural engineering.Learn the secrets of balloon art as a professional balloonartist shows you thebasics of twistingballoons into simpleobjects, animals, andcomplex structures. It is a fun hobby that can last a lifetime.

What’s (Not) Cooking Grades 4-8 Session 1 1:10Grades 4-8 Session 2 1:10Get ready to cook – without an oven. Learn tomake toaster oven treats, no-bake cookies,smoothies, deserts and more. You will learnabout kitchen safety, measurement, healthyfood choices and make your own recipe cardfile. Join us as we learn to cook and createdelicious foods that you can make for yourselfor share with your family!

Caution: We will be cooking with chocolate,nuts, peanut butter, milk, eggs, etc. this is notthe class for you if you have a food allergy.

Cheer Up! Grades 4-8 Session 1 8:15Grades 4-8 Session 2 8:15Hey girls! Want to learn how to bring it on justlike the cheerleaders in the movies? Learnhow to do jumps and basic cheer movements,as well as numerous chants and a full cheerto take back to your school – or share withfriends! A hip-hop dance routine will help youkick up your dance moves and boost yourconfidence. There will be a performance forfriends and family so you can show off yournew moves! Perfect for those who want to ex-plore cheerleading or just improve their skills.

Digital Scrapbooking Grades 4-8 Session 1 8:15Grades 4-8 Session 2 8:15We have taken scrapbooking to a whole newlevel! Digital scrapbooking has become verypopular over the past couple of years; it’s fun,exciting, and easy to learn. We will creatememories from pictures that you have savedto a flash drive. We can even scan your pic-tures during class and upload them into yourdigital scrapbooking pages. It’s that easy!Have your photos saved or have photos readyto scan when you come to class on the firstday. Let’s get started creating memories thatwill last a lifetime.

Minute to Win It Grades 5-8 Session 1 1:10Grades 5-8 Session 2 1:10Do you think you have what it takes to com-pete on the show Minute to Win it? In thisclass, students will explore some of the challenges that contestants must face andcreate some of their very own with everydayobjects. Students will create blueprint designsand challenges for one another that they canshare with friends and family at home.

Cake DecoratingGrades 5-8 Session 1 1:10Grades 5-8 Session 2 1:10Learn the fundamentals of cake decorating.Learn how to use a piping bag and beginnertools for cake decoration. You will learn a variety of decorating tips to make stars, roses,borders, flowers, and pipe messages. You mayjust be the next great Cake Boss! Studentswill be icing styrofoam and prebaked cakes.

Strategy SurvivalGrades 6-8 Session 2 1:10Will your colony survive on the newly dis-covered continent? Would you survive on adeserted island? Will you be able to form kinships and exploit resources? Put your geographic, economic and survival skills tothe test with exciting competitions. The funnever stops as we create new twists andturns and challenge each other.

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A Wedding Story Grades 6-8 Session 1 10:30Grades 6-8 Session 2 10:30Planning a wedding is a lot of fun, and a lot ofwork! In a Wedding Story, you will plan yourdream wedding. From invitations to a recep-tion hall – you choose everything, and unlike a real wedding, you don’t have to worry abouta budget! Create a dream wedding book toshowcase your ideas and learn how to makesome fun wedding crafts!

Film Festival 2013Grades 6-9 Session 1 10:30Grades 6-9 Session 2 10:30 Do you love movies? Learn about creatingstoryboards, casting actors, and producingfilms. Find out what goes into making moviesand create a director’s notebook or a filmposter for a movie of your own! Look out Hollywood – here comes the next great director!

What Not to WearGrades 6-9 Session 1 1:10Need help pulling your clothes together? Applying make up? This is the class for you!Just like TLC’s, What not to Wear, learn how to dress your body type, appropriatelyapply make up to enhance your features, accessorize, and learn what colors work together. Have fun while learning to be thebest you can be!

Computers andTechnologyStart from SCRATCH Grades 4-6 Session 1 8:15 or 10:30Grades 4-6 Session 2 8:15 or 10:30Programming made easy is what Scratch isall about. Scratch is a dynamic programminglanguage that allows students to create anima-tions, games, interactivestories, music, and art. Students will unleash theircreative potential utilizingthe programming tools thatScratch provides. Scratch isdeveloped by the LifelongKindergarten Group atthe MIT Media Lab.

Robot RevolutionGrades 4-6 Session 1 10:30 Grades 4-6 Session 2 10:30 Grades 6-8 Session 1 8:15Grades 6-8 Session 2 8:15 Materials Fee: $15We are experiencing an explosive growth ofrobotics both at home and at work. Join us toexperience this robot revolution in action. Wewill explore three old friends: Spider III, HyperLine Tracker, and the Robotic Arm Trainer.These favorites will be joined by five new robots to explore: Rockit Robot, Jungle Robot,Wall Hugging Mouse, Soccer Pro Robot andSound Activated Walking Robot. Students will learn robot history and do hands-on exploration activities to discover real-worlduses for robots in this exciting age of robotics.

Game Maker IGrades 4-7 Session 1 8:15 or 1:10 Grades 4-7 Session 2 8:15 or 1:10 Have you always wanted to design computergames, but you don’t want to spend a lot oftime learning how to become a programmer?Then you’ve come to the right place. GameMaker is a program that allows you to makeexciting computer games without the need towrite a single line of code. You can makegames with backgrounds, animated graphics,music, and sound effects. Once you get moreexperienced, there is a built-in programminglanguage that gives you full flexibility. GameMaker can be used free of charge, and youcan use the games you produce in any wayyou like – you can even sell them!

Computer Aided Design CADGrades 6-8 Session 1 10:30 Grades 6-8 Session 2 10:30 Grades 8-10 Session 1 1:10Grades 8-10 Session 2 1:10Students will enjoy activities which includecreating mechanical images that are used in

careers like engineering and manu-facturing. You will be introduced tothe units of CAD navigation, draw-ing basic objects, modifying thoseobjects, orthographic projections,isometrics, and dimensioning.AutoCAD will be the principle software used.

Web Design Grades 7-10 Session 1 8:15

Grades 7-10 Session 2 8:15 Give your “techy side” a boost by creatingyour own eye-catching website, while learningbasic HTML coding. Students will markuptext, add images, incorporate sound files andanimated pictures, and link those elementstogether to form a website that is truly fun andunique.

Computer Programmingwith Etoys Grades 7-10 Session 1 10:30 or 1:10Grades 7-10 Session 2 10:30 or 1:10Are you a right brain and left brain person?Do you have a need to create and use yourpowers of logical thinking? Then this course is for you! Here you will learn the basic skillsof computer programming. You will sketchyour own worlds and elements. Then learnhow to program their movements and actions just like the pros. You can also create animated storybooks. If you wish, your finished projects will be submitted toEtoys Illinois, a collaboration with the Univer-sity of Illinois and Google, to be posted on theWorld Wide Web for all to view. An awesomeexperience awaits you!

Robot RevolutionBuildingGrades 8-10 Session 1 1:10 Grades 8-10 Session 2 1:10 Materials Fee: $70 Want to build your own robot? Build your ownHyper Line Tracker robot in June and yourown Spider III robot in July. The Hyper Linerobot will be able to follow a pathway of yourown design. The Spider III robot uses its in-frared sensor and sees objects to avoid,changes direction, and finds a new path. Take your robot home with you.

Advanced Game MakerGrades 8-10 Session 1 10:30 Grades 8-10 Session 2 10:30 Prerequisite: Game Maker i (or instructor’spermission). Advanced Game Maker showsyou how to create several exciting gamesusing new graphics while advancing the skillsyou learned from Game Maker i. This classcovers a range of genres, including action,adventure, and puzzle games, complete withprofessional quality sound effects and visuals.It discusses game design theory and featurespractical examples of how this can be appliedto making games that are more fun to play.Game Maker allows games to be createdusing a simple drag-and-drop interface, soyou don’t need to have any prior coding expe-rience. It includes an optional programminglanguage for adding advance features to yourgames when you feel ready to do so.

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Foreign LanguageAmerican Sign Language IGrades 4-8 Session 1 8:15 Grades 4-8 Session 2 8:15 This class teaches the basics of ASL. Students will learn the manual alphabet, numbers, and common phrases. Students will learn ASL vocabulary through games andother hands-on activities. Students will learnabout the deaf community and how to signThe Pledge of Allegiance and some songs.

American Sign Language IIGrades 4-8 Session 1 1:10 Grades 4-8 Session 2 1:10 This class will continue where ASL for Begin-ners finished. We will review the alphabet andcommon phrases. The class will use gamesand role playing activities to help students understand old and new concepts. Studentswill also learn a new song and present it atthe end of the session. We will also watch amovie in American Sign Language.

German for FunGrades 4-8 Session 1 10:30 Grades 4-8 Session 2 10:30 Speaking German is fun! Conversations will be a big part of this class with enhancedvocabulary including numbers, time, colors,food, days, month, seasons, school objects,and weather expressions. Listening andspeaking skills are practiced through role-playing, games, songs, and poetry. There will be awards and prizes for all!

French for FunGrades 4-7 Session 1 10:30 Grades 4-7 Session 2 10:30 Come along with us and becomeFrench for a session. You will experi-ence French culture and enjoy Frenchcuisine. Learn how to conversein French about avariety of fun top-ics. Play gamesin French withcolors, numbers,the alphabet, and more!

French with FlairGrades 8-10 Session 1 8:15 Grades 8-10 Session 2 8:15 In this session you will experience French culture and enjoy French cuisine. Greet andconverse in French about where you live, thedate, weather, school, things you like (anddon’t!), and foods. Learn French vocabularythrough many games. We will also learnabout Paris and what makes it the “City ofLights.” Come explore with us for a session!

Interpersonal and Study SkillsLife Skills for Middle SchoolGrades 4-6 Session 2 10:30 Learn important skills necessary for successin middle school. We will role play tricky situations requiring anger management andcoping with bullying. We’ll talk about makingand keeping friends and dealing with every-day annoying situations. We will also practiceorganizational skills which will help get youand your homework to the right place at thesame time. We will discuss how to earn morefreedom by taking more responsibility, learnabout internet safety, and make a plan for involvement in school activities and seeking a leadership role in your school. This class isled by a current middle school counselor.

Leadership Training Grades 6-8 Session 2 1:10 Are you a “take charge” person? Do youenjoy helping others to experience success?Learn how to use your talents and personalityto become a better leader at your school andin your community. Learn about setting goalsand taking steps to reach them. This course is based on the book, the Seven Habits ofHighly Effective teens by Sean Covey.

Work SmarterGrades 6-8 Session 1 8:15 Grades 6-8 Session 2 8:15 Grades 9-10 Session 1 10:30Grades 9-10 Session 2 10:30This course is designed for junior high andhigh school students in anticipation of the future. You will learn study skills, strategies,habits, attitudes, and self-awareness that willserve you through your high school and college careers. We’ll practice goal-setting,time management, organization, memory,reading strategies, note taking skills, test taking skills, researching and writing, andlearn to reduce test anxiety.

Language ArtsNot Just for Poets

Grades 4-6 Session 1 1:10 Grades 4-6 Session 2 1:10 Poetry is more than just rhyming words. Learn how to express yourself through different forms of poetry. You will finish severalpieces of writing and create some artwork to go with it. Become a better writer and dis-cover your inner poet! In an effort to improveyour student’s skills, lessons for this class aredesigned to meet the Illinois Common CoreStandards for Language Arts.

Harry Potter UnveiledGrades 6-10 Session 1 10:30 Grades 6-10 Session 2 10:30 Expelliarmus! Come arm yourself against thedark arts in a course that explores the worldof Harry Potter with a critical eye. Take thisopportunity to examine everyone’s favorite series and see what makes this story a time-less epic. You’ll get to join the house that fitsyour personality, play gamesagainst your rivals, and con-jure up spells that bring yourmagical fantasies to life. Wewill focus on “Harry Potter andthe Goblet of Fire,” but wizards andwitches of all experience levels are encouraged to join.

Starving for theHunger GamesGrades 7-10 Session 1 10:30 or 1:10 Grades 7-10 Session 2 10:30 or 1:10 Prepare for the journey into Panem! If you enjoyed the Hunger Games series, this class is for you. We’ll look at some of the inspirations Suzanne Collins used in writingthe books, take a look at some examples ofdictatorships throughout history, and buildsome of the things used in The Arena. Comeprepared to dive further into the book thanyou imagined and be prepared for the odds to ALWAYS be in your favor!

Edgar Allan PoeGrades 8-10 Session 1 8:15 Grades 8-10 Session 2 8:15 “Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pon-dered weak and weary” – Join us as we studyEdgar Allan Poe, one of the great writers ofour time. Explore his writings and discover the secrets behind the darkness of his tales.Become a better writer and complete yourown original pieces of work. Lessons for thisclass are designed to meet the Illinois Com-mon Core Standards for Language Arts.

Hip-Hop PoetryGrades 8-10 Session 1 8:15 Grades 8-10 Session 2 8:15 What do Tupac Shakur and Robert Frost havein common? They were both poets!! Do youenjoy hip-hop music and poetry? Did youknow that the two are closely related? Join us as we analyze how hip-hop music and poetry compare in motifs, themes and poeticdevices. Examine “classical” poems that aretraditionally studied and uncover how theseare related to hip-hop music. You will create aportfolio of your own original hip-hop poetryand maybe uncover a hidden talent for musicand writing.


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Mathematics Math Trick or Treat Grades 4-6 Session 1 10:30 Grades 4-6 Session 2 10:30 Let’s use math tricks in the kitchen to create some treats. We will review fractions,conversions, multiplication, division, and learnto read amazing math “recipes” (story prob-lems). To finish off this class we will eat andmake our math worries disappear.

Math SceneInvestigationGrades 4-6 Session 1 10:30Grades 4-6 Session 2 10:30Grades 7-9 Session 1 8:15Grades 7-9 Session 2 8:15Do you like to investigate things?Use your math and forensic skill tosolve a mystery. Begin each day with a Brain Teaser, then get ready to sharpen your math skills! Fromproblem solving, applying basic mathoperations, fractions and basic algebraskills you will be on your way to solving mysteries and improving your math skills.

Junior AchievementMore Than $$Grades 4-6 Session 1 10:30 Grades 4-6 Session 2 10:30 Ja More than Money teaches students aboutearning, spending, sharing, and saving money.Through a series of fun, hands-on activitiesand games, students will learn to manage abank account and identify personal skills andinterests. This class will also connect studentswith possible business opportunities, helpthem learn about market research, identifythe basic steps for starting and operating a small business, practice making smart consumer decisions, and learn to recognizedeceptive advertising and the importance ofethical business practices.

Sportistics Grades 4-8 Session 1 1:10 Grades 4-8 Session 2 1:10 In this course, students will compute statisticsfor their favorite sports and learn how to evaluate some of their favorite athletes from a mathematical perspective. With a focus onbaseball, students will create a fantasy teamand compute daily scores and statisticsbased on their team’s performance. Studentswill also spend time exploring statistical infor-mation for basketball and football, and willhave the opportunity to earn prizes based ontheir team’s performance.

Math Magic Grades 4-7 Session 1 1:10Grades 4-7 Session 2 1:10Brush up on the basics – facts, fractions, decimals, and more... Experiment with hands-on algebra and geometry. Make a math modelor craft and sample a tasty math-made treateach day. See how “magical” and fun mathcan be!

Geometry All Around UsGrades 6-9 Session 1 8:15 Grades 6-9 Session 2 8:15 Students will explore basic geometry concepts

and discover how geometry isall around us!We willuse hands-on activi-ties and real life examples to improveour basic geometricthinking skills. Students will have a firm grasp ofgeometry and willfeel more confident

in the classroomafter taking this class.

Algebra BasicsGrades 6-9 Session 1 10:30

Grades 6-9 Session 2 10:30 Students will be introduced to and explore algebra concepts using hands-onlearning activities as well as real life examplesto gain comfort with algebra skills. We will firstexplore pre-algebra skills and then introduce the basics of algebra. Students will enter theiralgebra classes with confidence and enthusi-asm and parents can be assured that theirstudents will have a good grasp on algebraskills after taking this class.

Risky BusinessGrades 5-8 Session 1 10:30 Grades 5-8 Session 2 10:30 Buy low, sell high! Meet the Bear and the Bull. Wipe those Wall Street blues away asyou learn about business and economics and invest in your future! Create your owncompanies and participate in a simulationstock market game. Earn play money andthen spend it during a live auction the last dayof class.

Performing ArtsBroadway BoundGrades 4-6 Session 1 8:15 Grades 4-6 Session 2 8:15 Grades 7-10 Session 1 10:30Grades 7-10 Session 2 10:30Join us for a “Gleefully” fun time in the foot-lights as we explore the world of theater. Ifyou love the show “Glee” and are interestedin dancing, singing, acting and performing,this class is for you! You’ll love experiencingtheater with fun and games including thespontaneity of improvisation, the body move-ments of pantomime, basic musical theaterstage movements, as well as learning propervocals while learning performance-based musical numbers. No experience necessary,just the desire to have fun. Who knows, youmay someday be...Broadway Bound!

Let’s SingGrades 4-6 Session 1 10:30Grades 4-6 Session 2 10:30Grades 7-10 Session 1 1:10Grades 7-10 Session 2 1:10Join us for two weeks of singing! This will be an exciting opportunity to sing a variety ofmusic, learn healthy vocal production, and im-prove your own singing voice. This summer’ssession features some Broadway and popularfavorites! You will get to keep some of thepieces that we sing. We will also have a finalday performance to showcase all we havelearned!

Stage StruckGrades 4-8 Session 1 1:10 Grades 4-8 Session 2 1:10 Are you struck by the desire to perform? Get in touch with your inner star by joining us for this beginning acting class and prepareyourself for drama and the speech team. You’ll love focusing on the acting aspect oftheater through skits, duets, monologues and improv based on the television showWhose Line is it anyway? No experience isnecessary.

So You ThinkYou Can Dance?Grades 6-9 Session 1 10:30 Grades 6-9 Session 2 10:30 Become well rounded in a variety of dancegenres. We will dance our way through jazz,

hip-hop, line dance, and salsa! Thisclass will focus on turns, leaps, basicpositions as well as a history of eachtype and the famous dancers behindthose dances. Perfect for girls andboys to expand their dance talent!

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Acting for BeginnersGrades 7-10 Session 1 8:15 Grades 7-10 Session 2 8:15Do you love to perform? Do you know how totell a story that makes people interested? Ifyou want to get on stage and make peoplelaugh, cry, or gasp in surprise, this is the classfor you! We will learn basic stage movement,pick small scenes and monologues to deliver,and learn the basic building blocks of acting.You don’t need to have acted before, youdon’t need to know how to sing or dance (wewill be performing non-musical pieces); youjust need to be ready to act now!

Science and Social SciencesScience ExplorationsGrades 4- 6 Session 1 8:15 Grades 4-6 Session 2 8:15 Come and enjoy the exciting world of science.Watch chemical changes take place beforeyour very eyes and see if you can explain themagic. Discover the scientific mysteries ofmany common household items and learnhow fun science can be! Lessons for thisclass are developed to meet the Illinois Common Core Standards for Science.

IrresponsibleScienceGrades 4-6Session 28:15 Cola Geyser. Homemade Lightning. Static Electricity Slime.Frankenstein’s Hand. If these science experiments sound in-triguing, this is the class for you. Based on the Book of totally irresponsible Science this course will introduce young scientists to basic physics and chemistry in a way that they will never forget. Have fun with these eye-opening lessons and see where they will take you.

Junk BattlesGrades 4- 6 Session 1 10:30 Grades 4-6 Session 2 10:30 “To invent, you need a good pile of junk.” –Thomas Edison. In this class, you will be chal-lenged to create devices that will accomplisha task using only the “junk” provided. Usingyour science and engineering skills, you willbe a contender in the Bridge Challenge, Bat-tle of the Boats, Marvelous Marble Maze,Drop Zone, and many more battles. We’relooking forward to building with you!

Learning About Learning Grades 6-8 Session 1 8:15 or 1:10 Grades 6-8 Session 2 8:15 or 1:10 How do humans learn? What hinders and helps our learning? Do animals learn in a similar way? Does the structure ofour brains change as we learn? Investigatethe process of how we acquire, assess, andretain information. In this interdisciplinaryhands-on unit, students delve into the humanorganism and nervous system, animal be-havior, health and safety issues, product testing, and the ethics of experimentation. In the process, they learn a great deal aboutwhat scientists actually do.

this GEMS (Great Explorations in Math andScience) unit was developed at the universityof California, Berkeley, California. all lessonsare designed to meet the illinois CommonCore Standards for Math and Science.

Totally Gross AnatomyGrades 6-9 Session 1 1:10 Grades 6-9 Session 2 1:10 Why do we have boogers and ear wax? Whydo we “pass gas”? You’ll find the answers tothese questions and many more. Come par-ticipate in a brief study of the human bodyand how it works. You will learn about organsystems, various bones, blood cells and bloodtypes, and the brain. We will even make snot

and dissect a real heart! This is not a class for people that are easily “grossed out”! Come play lots of games and watch unique

demonstrations that offer a clue to what is really going on inside our bodies.

Black Dirt, Bones and BurnsGrades 6-8 Session 2 1:10Do you have the skills to solve a crime? During our classess, we will analyze soil samples, develop observation skills, examinea crime scene, work as an arson investigator,and much, much more! If forensic science interests you, then this class is a must! Joinus for hands-on learning, investigating, andforensic sleuthing!

Medieval TimesGrades 4-8 Session 1 1:10 Grades 4-8 Session 2 1:10 Join us as we step back in time to the days ofimposing castles, knights in armor defendingthe kingdom, and noblemen ruling over serfs.Embark on an exciting adventure which willlead to a wealth of knowledge of the time inhistory we call the “Middle Ages.” Discovermedieval art, culture, wars, religions, daily life,and more! Creative projects and activities willhelp us explore this exciting time in history.

CSI: DallasGrades 6-10 Session 2 10:30 Where were you on November 23, 1963?Who killed John F. Kennedy? Investigatorshave asked this question numerous times.Become a crime scene investigator and joinus as we review the evidence in a murdercase that has left historians without a verdict.Maybe you will be the one to solve this 50year old case!

Great DebatesGrades 6-10 Session 2 8:15“All you like to do is argue!” “You just won’tstop until you have the last word!” If you hearthese phrases frequently, this class will putyour confrontational skills to good use! GreatDebates informs students about topics thatrelate to social studies and then lets them verbally duke it out. Students will debate on a range of topics that date from ChristopherColumbus to modern politics. This class willnot follow strict school debate rules, but willinstead encourage students to speak theirmind, create arguments based on fact, andthink about topics from multiple perspectives.


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The U.S. Justice SystemGrades 7-10 Session 1 10:30 Grades 7-10 Session 2 10:30 Analyze the U.S. Justice System and therights we have as citizens such as the right toa fair and speedy trial and a jury of peers.Students will learn about the Judicial Branchas a whole, as well as what happens in acourtroom.

Students will take part in a mock trial andhave specific roles, from attorneys to judges,witnesses, jurors, and other members of thecourt. This class is a great way to exploreyour interest in our legal system.

Modern AmericaGrades 7-10 Session 1 8:15 Grades 7-10 Session 2 8:15 This class will cover material that many juniorhigh and high school history courses don’toffer: Modern America. Students will evaluatethe causes and effects of the major modernwars and conflicts (the Cold War, Vietnam,Korea, the Gulf War, Afghanistan, and Iraq). It will also cover political and social changesthat have taken place since the 1940s andhow these social changes came about (thecounterculture of the 60s, the invention of theteenager, the space race, the digital age, etc.)Activities will include mini research projects,role playing, and hands-on projects.

PsychologyGrades 8-10 Session 1 10:30 Grades 8-10 Session 2 10:30 Why do people behave the way they do? Whydo people pick the careers that they do? Is itpossible to “train” your brain? Psychology isthe study of the human mind and behavior. Inthis class, you will study the things inside andoutside the brain that make people behavethe way they do. You will even do some ofyour own research to discover the patterns ofhuman behavior. Lessons for this class aredesigned to meet the Illinois Common CoreStandards for Science.

Visual ArtsArt & Artists Grades 4-6 Session 1 8:15 Grades 4-6 Session 2 8:15 If your creative side needs somethingto do this summer then join us forart & artists! Study the history ofart and explore the artisticstyles of several famousartists. You will use a varietyof media to create your ownportfolio of masterpieces. Getyour palette and brush ready –the artist within you awaits!

Origami BasicsGrades 4-6 Session 2 1:10Grades 7-10 Session 2 10:30Have you tried to do origami and ended upwith a wad of paper? Origami is the Japaneseword for paper folding. Learn the basics oforigami and how to read an origami dia-gram – even if it is in Japanese! You will befolding paper into recognizable shapes in notime! Many types of origami will be folded, including creating with plastic pieces. Bring ashoe box or other similar sized container witha lid to store your origami creations.

Intro to Drawing Grades 4-7 Session 1 10:30Grades 4-7 Session 2 10:30This class is for elementary students lookingto expand their drawing ability. A variety of different subjects will be covered. Studentswill learn by teacher led demon-strations and have plenty oftime for practice. We willcover the basics of howto draw from life, copyfrom pictures, and followteacher led and printedstep-by-step directions. Students will have a partially filled sketchbook and several finished pictures by the end of the class.

PhotomaniaGrades 4-7 Session 1 8:15Grades 8-10 Session 1 10:30Students will learn the basics of photo com-position, what makes a good photograph, andtips and techniques on how to take great pic-tures. We will focus on the process of actuallytaking photographs and we will also work withediting and post production ideas for photo-graphy. Students must have a digital camerato use for class.

Painting Grades 6-9 Session 1 1:10Grades 6-9 Session 2 1:10Get your canvas ready as you discover theartist within! Learn how to paint using differenttechniques in watercolor and acrylic. Explore

different artists and have someadventures painting. You will create several pieces of origi-

nal art to showcase your talent!

Jewelry Making Grades 4-6 Session 1 1:10 Grades 4-6 Session 2 1:10 Grades 7-9 Session 1 8:15Grades 7-9 Session 2 8:15Students will be introduced to the art of jewelry making in this class. Children are encouraged to explore their creativity and are introduced to interesting color and texturewhile improving hand-eye coordination, smallmuscle development and pattern makingskills in a relaxed, fun environment! We willcreate beautiful jewelry to take home duringeach class. Students will be introduced to arange of age-appropriate jewelry makingtechniques using lots of tools.

Discover Drawing Grades 8-10 Session 1 8:15

Grades 8-10 Session 2 8:15This class will focus on the fundamentalsof drawing and will enhance students’ observational techniques. A variety ofdrawing materials will be used to explorethe elements of design and composition.Learn how to easily add shading, detail,and texture. By the end of class, you will

have a partially filled sketchbook along witha collection of completed drawings.

Exploring Clay Grades 8-10 Session 1 1:10Grades 8-10 Session 2 1:10Have you ever wanted to learn how to createceramic objects? This class is designed togive students a chance to experience the potter’s wheel and introduces hand-buildingtechniques such as pinch, coil, and slab. Thisclass will also cover basic glazing as well aspainting on the ceramic surface.

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8:15-10:15 Grade

Wild About Disney . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-6

Summer Fun 101 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-6

Art and Artists . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-6

Start from SCRATCH . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-6

Broadway Bound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-6

Science Explorations . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-6

Photomania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-7

Game Maker I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-7

American Sign Language I . . . . . . . . . 4-8

Fun with Balloons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-8

Cheer Up! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-8

Feelin’Crafty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-8

Digital Scrapbooking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-8

Robot Revolution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-8

Learning About Learning . . . . . . . . . . 6-8

Work Smarter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-8

Geometry All Around Us . . . . . . . . . . . 6-9

Jewelry Making . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-9

Math Scene Investigation . . . . . . . . . . 7-9

Web Design . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-10

Modern America . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-10

Acting for Beginners . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-10

French with Flair . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-10

Hip-Hop Poetry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-10

Edgar Allan Poe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-10

Discover Drawing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-10

1:10-3:10 Grade

Fashion Design . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-6

Crazy About Candy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-6

Jewelry Making . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-6

Not Just For Poets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-6

Game Maker . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-7

Math Magic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-7

Sportistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-8

What’s (Not) Cooking . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-8

American Sign Language II . . . . . . . . 4-8

Stage Struck . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-8

Medieval Times . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-8

Minute To Win It . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-8

Cake Decorating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-8


What Not to Wear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-9

Painting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-9

Totally Gross Anatomy . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-9

Starving for the Hunger Games . . . . 7-10

Let’s Sing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-10

Exploring Clay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-10

Robot Revolution Building . . . . . . . . 8-10

Computer Aided Design CAD . . . . . 8-10

Club CFK

Grades 4-103:15-5:00Meet in the Cafeteria

Friday Fun Session 1

Peoria Riverfront Museum andCaterpillar Visitors CenterJune 148:15-4:30 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-10

Mt. Hawley Bowl and Wheels O’Time MuseumJune 218:15-4:30 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-10

10:30-12:30 Grade

Move It! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-6

Legos, Legos, Legos . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-6

Summer Fun 101 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-6

Fun with Arts and Crafts . . . . . . . . . . . 4-7

Junk Battles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-6

Junior Achievement More Than $$ . . . 4-6

Let’s Sing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-6


Start from Scratch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-6


Math Trick or Treat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-6

French for Fun . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-7

Intro to Drawing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-7

German for Fun . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-8

Feelin’ Crafty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-8

Risky Business . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-8

Computer Aided Design CAD . . . . . . 6-8

A Wedding Story . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-8

So You Think You Can Dance? . . . . . . 6-9

Film Festival 2013 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-9

Algebra Basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-9

Harry Potter Unveiled . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-10

Computer Programming with Etoys . 7-10


Broadway Bound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-10

The U. S. Justice System . . . . . . . . . 7-10

Advanced Game Maker . . . . . . . . . . 8-10

Photomania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-10

Psychology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-10

Work Smarter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-10

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8:15-10:15 Grade

Start from SCRATCH . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-6

Art and Artists . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-6

Broadway Bound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-6

Science Explorations . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-6

Irresponsible Science . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-6

Game Maker . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-7

Digital Scrapbooking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-8

Feelin’ Crafty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-8

Fun with Balloons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-8

Cheer Up! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-8

American Sign Language I . . . . . . . . . 4-8

Work Smarter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-8



Geometry All Around Us . . . . . . . . . . . 6-9

Great Debates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-10


Jewelry Making . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-9

Web Design . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-10

Acting for Beginners . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-10

Modern America . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-10

Hip-Hop Poetry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-10

Edgar Allan Poe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-10

French with Flair . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-10

Discover Drawing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-10

1:10-3:10 Grade

Fashion Design . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-6

Crazy About Candy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-6

Not Just For Poets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-6

Origami Basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-6

Jewelry Making . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-6

Math Magic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-7

Game Maker . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-7

Medieval Times . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-8

American Sign Language II . . . . . . . . 4-8

Stage Struck . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-8

What’s (Not) Cooking . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-8

Minute to Win It . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-8

Cake Decorating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-8

Black Dirt, Bones and Burns . . . . . . . 6-8

Strategy Survival . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-8


Leadership Training . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-8

Painting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-9

Let’s Sing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-10


Computer Aided Design CAD . . . . . 8-10

Robot Revolution Building . . . . . . . . 8-10

Exploring Clay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-10

Club CFK

Grades 4-103:15-5:00Meet in the Cafeteria

Friday Fun Session 1

Wildlife Prairie Park – GeocachingJuly 98:15-4:30 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-10

Rockin’ P RanchHorseback RidingJuly 198:15-4:30 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-10

10:30-12:30 Grade

Move It! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-6

Start from Scratch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-6


Math Trick or Treat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-6


Junior Achievement More Than $$ . . . 4-6

Let’s Sing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-6

Junk Battles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-6

Life Skills for Middle School . . . . . . . . 4-6

Fun with Arts and Crafts . . . . . . . . . . . 4-7

Intro to Drawing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-7

French for Fun . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-7

Sportistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-8

German for Fun . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-8

Feelin’ Crafty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-8

Risky Business . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-8

A Wedding Story . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-8

Computer Aided Design CAD . . . . . . 6-8

Film Festival 2013 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-9

Totally Gross Anatomy . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-9

So You Think You Can Dance? . . . . . . 6-9

Harry Potter Unveiled . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-10

CSI: Dallas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-10

The U.S. Justice System . . . . . . . . . . 7-10

Computer Programming with Etoys . 7-10


Broadway Bound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-10

Origami Basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-10

Psychology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-10

Advanced Game Maker . . . . . . . . . . 8-10

Work Smarter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-10

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Friday FunAll students who register for Friday Fun trips MUST ride theICC Cougar Bus from the East Peoria campus to the FridayFun location and then return to the East Peoria campus. Thisis necessary for the safety of our students. The bus departsfrom the East Peoria campus at 8:15 a.m. and will return by4:30 p.m. For certain trips, students will arrive back at theEast Peoria campus before 4:30 p.m. In these instances, ICC staff will engage students in activities on campus until4:30 p.m. Students will be supervised at all times and will be walked back out to the pick-up/drop-off tent by ICC staff.Parents must be able to pick up their children from the EastPeoria campus by 4:30 p.m.

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GeocachingDate: Friday, July 12Time: 8:15 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.Location: Wildlife Prairie State ParkCost: $50Grades: 4-10

Join us as we explore the world of Geocaching. Geo-caching is a fun and exciting activity where you use aGPS (global positioning system) unit to locate cacheboxes or what some call treasure boxes. During thistrip, we will teach you how to use the units, insert data,and use the units to locate a variety of cache boxesthroughout the park. Most of the day will be spent outdoors so dress for the weather, wear comfortableclosed toed shoes, and be sure to bring water. All supplies for this class, including GPS units, will be provided. Lunch will also be provided.

Horseback RidingDate: Friday, July 19Time: 8:15 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.(Students will return to ICC at 2:00 p.m. and spend the after-noon engaged in activities with ICC staff. Parents can pick uptheir children at the CFK pick-up/drop off tent at 4:30 p.m.)

Location: Rockin’ P Ranch, PekinCost: $50Grades: 4-10

Come join us at Rockin’ P Ranch in Pekin for somehorseback riding. You will learn about horseback ridingsafety, ride a horse along a trail, and create a craft dur-ing your time at the ranch. All riders must be age 8 orolder. Helmets are mandatory for children who ride. Theranch can provide helmets at no charge or riders canbring their own. Liability waivers must be completedand signed by parents/guardians for all children beforethe trip. It is recommended that riders wear long pantsand a heeled shoe or boot. Absolutely NO flip-flops areallowed on rides. Also, please make sure to bring waterfor breaks and please bring a sack lunch from home forthis trip. Don’t miss this opportunity to experience thegreat outdoors on horseback!

Planetarium/Gallery/TheatreDate: Friday, June 14Time: 8:15 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.Location: Peoria Riverfront Museum

and Caterpillar Visitors CenterCost: $50Grades: 4-10

Join us as we explore the new Peoria Riverfront Museum and Caterpillar Visitors Center. Our day willbegin with an educational movie on the giant screen,followed by a workshop on Extreme Planets. We willvisit the Planetarium for The Leo Mystery Hour, andtake some time to check out the galleries and exhibits.We will eat lunch at the museum then finish our day atthe Caterpillar Visitors Center. There we will learn aboutthe history of Caterpillar and see how the “big trucks”operate!

Students will need to bring a sack lunch and a drink.There will be an opportunity to visit the Museum Store.

Bowling/MuseumDate: Friday, June 21Time: 8:15 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.Location: Mt. Hawley Bowl and

Wheels O’Time MuseumCost: $50Grades: 4-10

Spend the morning bowling at Mt. Hawley Bowl and the afternoon going back in time at the Wheels O’ TimeMuseum in Dunlap. At the museum you will see every-thing from antique clocks and cars to airplanes and musical devices. The antique car collection includes aFord Model T, Packard’s, an Austin Healey, and an Indyrace car. You can enjoy the sound of a player piano andput your coins into a juke box! This step back in timetakes you back to a place before the age of computers,iPads and iPhones! See what life was like in the Peoriaarea 50 to 100 years ago!

There is a museum store, selling T-shirts, postcards,models, key rings, books and much more. Please sendcash with your child if they would like to purchase asouvenir. Students will need to bring a sack lunch and a drink.

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First Day of Session 1 • Monday, June 10AND

First Day of Session 2 • Monday, July 8

Students and Parents meet in the ICC Performing Arts Center

Orientation/Class 1 – 7:45 a.m.

Orientation/Class 2 – 10:00 a.m.

Lunch – 12:00-12:30 p.m.

Orientation/Class 3 – 12:40 p.m.

Club CFK – 3:15-5:00 p.m.

Refer to the CFK website at www.icc.edu/cfk for additional information.

DAILY SCHEDULE

Class 1 – 8:15-10:15 a.m.

Class 2 – 10:30-12:30 p.m.

Lunch – 12:30-1:05 p.m.Students will eat in the Tranquility Room (next to the Cafeteria)

Class 3 – 1:10-3:10 p.m.

Club CFK – 3:15-5:00 p.m.

Optional Friday Fun trips are offered at an additional fee.Refer to Friday Fun pages for additional information.

All CFK classes are held at the ICC East Peoria Campus.

Drop-off and Pick-up Times

at the College for Kids Tent

a College for Kids tent will be located in Parking Lot B.

Drop-off is 30 minutes prior to the start of the first class. CFK Staff and a Campus Security Officer will supervise arrivingstudents at the CFK Tent. If you are late, you must park your vehicle and escort your student to the Homeroom in303A to check in. Do not send late students to class alone. For their safety we need to have accurate attendance. Pick-up at the CFK Tent is no later than 15 minutes after the student’s last class of the day. CFK Staff and a CampusSecurity Officer will supervise departing students at the CFK Tent. Students not picked up on time will be taken to theCFK Homeroom in 303A. You will be required to come to the CFK Homeroom to sign out your student.Club CFK requires all students to be signed out by a parent or authorized adult in Homeroom 303A.Please note that these procedures are for the safety of our students.

To report a tardy or absence call the CFK Homeroom at (309) 694-8880.

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