SPRINGFIELD 鈥 Lincoln Land Community College is offering a variety of online College for Kids classes and Black Rocket Technology camps as well as in-person culinary experiences for youth this summer. Registration is now open.
鈥淲e are excited to help youth learn and thrive this summer,鈥 said Jessica Ingold, youth programs coordinator. 鈥淥ur lineup of programming offers in-person culinary classes and accommodates those who prefer real-time online experiences in addition to those who want to take control and learn on their own time.鈥
College for Kids鈥 online classes offer activities from June 29-Aug. 3 for students who have completed grades preK-12. Students may register for one or more classes each week. Each course includes instructional videos and accompanying supply kits. For those who want to share in the experience with family or friends, 鈥淐rew Kits鈥 are also available for groups of five or 10.
Classes being offered this summer include: American Sign Language, Lightning Catcher, Simple Science at Home I and II, Watercolor Creations, Birds of a Feather, Fantastical Beasts, Mythological Egypt, Photography for All, Tune up Time!, Young Opera, Safari Time and more.
The popular virtual Black Rocket Technology camps are available during June and July with 3D Game Design with Unity, App Attack!, Code Breakers, Make Your First Video Game! and other tech-based fun for ages 8-14.
Youth in-person culinary experiences are available for students who have completed grades 4-12. Each three-hour course meets in the Workforce Careers Center on 绿帽社鈥檚 Springfield campus, 5250 Shepherd Rd. Classes include Design on a Cake, Let the Sushi Roll, Pizza Three Ways, Scratchin鈥 Chicken and Noodles, and Make鈥檔鈥橳ake鈥檔鈥橞ake Lasagna Roll-Ups.
Visit www.llcc.edu/youth-programs or call 217-786-2432 for more information on classes, pricing and registration.