In this class, kids will meet a live snake each day and learn all about its unique species, habitat, and behaviors. Through guided observation, fun facts, and hands-on snake themed activities and crafts, students will discover just how fascinating these reptiles really are. Registration Deadline Registration closes at 11:55 PM the Thursday before the start date. Email: communityed@edinaschools.org Phone: (952) 848-3952

Join local holistic nutritionist, Jackie Mart, for a week of cooking, learning, and eating delicious foods! Each day we will be making a few different recipes based on the theme of the day. All supplies are included. Day 1: Breakfast Cinnamon Roll Muffins Flourless Strawberry/Raspberry Pancakes Day 2: Lunch Mini Hamburger Bites Sweet Potato Fries Day 3: Snacks Healthy Apple Nachos Cinnamon Roll Smoothies Day 4: Desserts Salted Almond “Nice” Cream Chocolate Blueberry Shakes Registration Deadline Registration closes at 11:55 PM the Thursday before the start date. Email: communityed@edinaschools.org Phone: (952) 848-3952

Ever wish a story had a different ending? Ever wonder what would happen if a character made a different critical choice? Explore the genre of Choose Your Own Adventure stories by writing your own! This course will break down the planning process for a multi-path story, help you develop multiple plot twists and give you the chance to collaborate and write with other young authors. Let's create together! Find out more at Buck’s Excellence in Building Skills Camps - www.ebscamps.com. Registration Deadline Registration closes at 11:55 PM the Thursday before the start date. Please note: For classes the week of 7/6, registration closes on 6/30 due to district closures in recognition of Independence Day. We apologize for any inconvenience this variance may cause. Email: communityed@edinaschools.org Phone: (952) 848-3952

Calling all Young Edina Writers! Join the Edina Young Writer’s Workshop this summer to get supportive feedback from other young writers and 1-1 guidance on your creative writing in progress. We will focus on giving constructive feedback; finding inspiration with new worlds, characters, and storylines; and simply carving out some writing space in your summer life. We will follow a Writer’s Workshop model to set goals, get inspired, compose, draft, and revise our current works. Find out more at Buck’s Excellence in Building Skills Camps - www.ebscamps.com. Registration Deadline Registration closes at 11:55 PM the Thursday before the start date. Please note: For classes the week of 7/6, registration closes on 6/30 due to district closures in recognition of Independence Day. We apologize for any inconvenience this variance may cause. Email: communityed@edinaschools.org Phone: (952) 848-3952

This class is designed for teens who want to practice and improve their Spanish in a relaxed, natural way. We'll talk about topics that interest students, music, culture, travel, or daily life - while exploring new vocabulary and expressions. There's no strict structure; just real conversation, questions, and learning by speaking together. Registration Deadline Registration closes at 11:55 PM the Thursday before the start date. Please note: For classes the week of 7/6, registration closes on 6/30 due to district closures in recognition of Independence Day. We apologize for any inconvenience this variance may cause. Email: communityed@edinaschools.org Phone: (952) 848-3952

You’ll create your own Dungeons & Dragons world, complete with characters, quests, and maps. You’ll develop creativity, storytelling, and planning skills. By the end of class, you’ll have all the tools to create playable mini-campaign that you can share with friends. Registration Deadline Registration closes at 11:55 PM the Thursday before the start date. Email: communityed@edinaschools.org Phone: (952) 848-3952

Get set to WOW your teachers by learning proper typing skills. This course will teach keyboarding technique through proper finger placement and drills as you focus on accuracy and speed. With technology being used in every facet of the classroom and life, touch typing is an essential skill! This class is open to all schools and is held at Normandale Elementary. PRINT DISCREPANCY: The print catalog listed this class for grades 4-8. Registration Deadline Registration closes at 11:55 PM the Thursday before the start date. Email: communityed@edinaschools.org Phone: (952) 848-3952

Safeway Driving School provides a comprehensive driver education program designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills needed for safe and responsible driving. Our program is open to students aged 14.5 to 18, offering flexibility and convenience for families. What's Included: 30 hours of classroom instruction: Covering state-approved curriculum to prepare students for their permit exam. 6 hours of behind-the-wheel training: Individualized, hands-on driving lessons with professional, experienced instructors. Flexible scheduling: Convenient class times and driving sessions designed to fit your student's busy schedule, with easy make-up options available for busy teenaged schedules. State certification: Upon completion of the program, students will receive all necessary documentation to apply for their Minnesota driver’s license. Important Timelines and Planning Tips: Students have one year from the end of the classroom portion or their 15th birthday, whichever is later, to complete their three, 2 hour, behind-the-wheel lessons. Safeway recommends 30 days between each behind-the-wheel lesson, with the final lesson completed about 30 days before the potential road test. It is essential for students to practice regularly with a supervising driver, as frequent practice builds the confidence and skills needed for successful completion of the program. Why Choose Safeway? Experienced instructors: Our instructors are highly trained, patient, and dedicated to helping students succeed. Proven success: With over 50 years of experience, Safeway is the largest driving school in Minnesota, trusted by thousands of families annually. Focus on safety: We emphasize defensive driving techniques and responsible decision-making to build safe, confident drivers. Local convenience: Classes are offered right at Edina High School. For more information, visit our FAQ page or contact us directly. Let Safeway Driving School help your student take the wheel with confidence! Safeway Driving School: www.safewaydrivingschool.com | 651-351-9150 Registration Deadline Registration closes at 11:55 PM the Thursday before the start date. If you miss the deadline but are still interested, you can contact the Community Ed office. Space may be limited, but we'll try our best to accommodate late registrations. Email: communityed@edinaschools.org Phone: (952) 848-3952

Ever wanted to be a spell slinging wizard? A master of weapons and armor? A cunning and tricky thief? In this class we'll use Dungeons and Dragons 5th Edition to make those characters a reality! You'll get to create a character that fits your style and go on an exciting adventure! No materials or prior D&D experience necessary, and you can join any week this camp runs. This camp runs weeks 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, and 8 but will be a different adventure every time -- repeat enrollments are fair game! Characters made can be taken home and brought for any of the following weeks, but each week we will be able to make a new character. This week's theme: Gladiators! Registration Deadline Registration closes at 11:55 PM the Thursday before the start date. Email: communityed@edinaschools.org Phone: (952) 848-3952

Little Inventors and Robots (Part 2) is a hands‑on Spanish class where students explore engineering using LEGOS. Across four short sessions, teams collaborate to design, build, and test simple robots, developing problem‑solving, critical thinking, and hands‑on skills—all practiced in Spanish. Lessons combine playful challenges with vocabulary and emphasize Science, Technology, Engineering, and Spanish‑language development while fostering creativity and teamwork. *Students do not need to have attended Part 1. Registration Deadline Registration closes at 11:55 PM the Thursday before the start date. Email: communityed@edinaschools.org Phone: (952) 848-3952

Reignite your child’s love for French this summer with our immersive Bonjour Summer Camp, led by experienced Normandale teacher Madame Abel for incoming 2nd graders. Through fun games, creative STEAM projects, and interactive activities, kids will build their French skills in a supportive and engaging environment, preparing them for the school year ahead and connect with their Normandale grade-level teacher.

Reignite your child’s love for French this summer with our immersive Bonjour Summer Camp, led by experienced Normandale teacher Madame May for incoming 4th and 5th graders. Through fun games, creative STEAM projects, and interactive activities, kids will build their French skills in a supportive and engaging environment, preparing them for the school year ahead and connect with their Normandale grade-level teacher.

In this class, kids will explore the exciting world of competitive gaming through popular titles like Mario Kart, Rocket League, Super Smash Bros., and Fortnite. Each session combines hands-on gameplay with lessons in teamwork, strategy, communication, and good sportsmanship. Registration Deadline Registration closes at 11:55 PM the Thursday before the start date. Please note: For classes the week of 6/22, registration closes on 6/17 due to district closures in recognition of Juneteenth. For classes the week of 7/6, registration closes on 6/30 due to district closures in recognition of Independence Day. We apologize for any inconvenience this variance may cause. Email: communityed@edinaschools.org Phone: (952) 848-3952

In this class, kids will discover the wonders of space - planets, stars, astronauts, and more. Through fun lessons, hands-on activities, and creative projects. Registration Deadline Registration closes at 11:55 PM the Thursday before the start date. Please note: For classes the week of 7/6, registration closes on 6/30 due to district closures in recognition of Independence Day. We apologize for any inconvenience this variance may cause. Email: communityed@edinaschools.org Phone: (952) 848-3952

In this class, kids will practice classroom routines from lining up to completing simple projects. Through playful learning and hands-on activities, students will get a head start and feel ready for their first big day of school! It will be led by an experienced kindergarten teacher! Registration Deadline Registration closes at 11:55 PM the Thursday before the start date. Please note: For classes the week of 7/6, registration closes on 6/30 due to district closures in recognition of Independence Day. We apologize for any inconvenience this variance may cause. Email: communityed@edinaschools.org Phone: (952) 848-3952