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          • Ankeny Community Engagement is proud to offer quality continuing education courses for students and adults in the Ankeny community and surrounding areas. Whether it's an adult fitness class, after-school or evening enrichment for kids, or a class to keep your finances in check, you'll find a wide variety of courses. 

          • REGISTER NOW for Fall/Winter 2019-2020 classes 

           

          Ankeny Community Engagement Fall/Winter 2019-2020 Classes

          Registration is Now Open! 

           

          YOUTH ENRICHMENT

           

           {YEL!} Junior Robotics
          Mondays from September 16 - October 7 at Prairie Trail
          Tuesdays from September 17 - October 8 at Ashland Ridge
          Wednesdays from September 18 - October 9 at Northeast
          Thursdays from September 19 - October 10 at Westwood
          Fridays from September 20 - October 11 at Crocker

           

          {YEL!} Brick Builders | Catapults
          Mondays from October 28 - November 11 at Northwest
          Tuesdays from October 29 - November 12 at Prairie Trail
          Wednesdays from October 30 - November 13 at Ashland Ridge
          Thursdays from October 31 - November 14 at Crocker
          Mondays from November 18 - December 9 at East
          Tuesdays from November 19 - December 10 at Westwood
          Wednesdays from November 20 - December 11 at Rock Creek
          Thursdays from November 21 - December 12 at Northeast 

           

          {YEL!} Brick Builders | Twist 'n Sweep
          Mondays from January 27 - February 17 at Northwest
          Tuesdays from January 14 - February 4 at Prairie Trail
          Wednesdays from January 15 - February 5 at Ashland Ridge
          Thursdays from January 16 - February 6 at Crocker
          Fridays from January 17 - February 7 at East
          Tuesdays from March 10 - April 7 at Westwood
          Wednesdays from March 11 - April 8 at Rock Creek
          Thursdays from March 12 - April 9 at Northeast

           

          {YEL!} Grandmasters of Chess: Fall Classes
          Mondays from October 28 - December 9 at Rock Creek
          Tuesdays from October 29 - December 10 at Northeast
          Wednesdays from October 30 - December 11 at Crocker
          Thursdays from October 31 - December 12 at Prairie Trail
          Fridays from November 1 from December 13 at Ashland Ridge

           

          {YEL!} Grandmasters of Chess: Winter Classes
          Mondays from January 6 - February 17 at Rock Creek
          Tuesdays from January 14 - February 18 at Northeast
          Wednesdays from January 15 - February 19 at Crocker
          Thursdays from January 16 - February 20 at Prairie Trail
          Fridays from January 17 - February 21 at Ashland Ridge

           

          Space Explorers
          Mondays from January 6 - January 27

           

          Sleuthing Science
          Thursdays from January 23 - February 13

           

          We're Digging It
          Mondays from October 28 - November 18

           

          Sports Science
          Mondays from September 23 - October 14

           

          Mechanical Engineering Adventures
          Mondays from September 13 - February 3

           

          Microbiology and More
          Mondays from September 16 - October 7

           

          Babysitting Basics
          Saturday, October 5

           

          Tae Kwon Do
          Mondays and Thursdays from September 5 - October 28
          Mondays and Thursdays from October 31 - January 9
          Mondays and Thursdays from January 13 - March 5

           

          {YEL!} Fencing (Grades 2-5)
          Mondays from September 30 - December 2
          Fridays from January 31 - March 13 (these dates have been updated since the printing of the catalog)

           

          {YEL!} Fencing (Grades 6-12)
          Mondays from September 30 - December 2
          Fridays from January 31 - March 13 (these dates have been updated since the printing of the catalog)

           

          Reading for Speed
          Tuesdays and Thursdays from October 1 - October 17

           

          Writer's Workshop
          Saturday, September 21

           

          Start Smart with Study Skills
          Saturdays from September 21 - October 19

           

          Organization & Time Management
          Saturday, September 21

           

          Note-Taking Strategies
          Saturday, September 28

           

          Test Taking with Confidence
          Saturday, October 5

           

          Reading & Study Strategies
          Saturday, October 12

           

          Learning Styles & Study Habits
          Saturday, October 19

           

          COLLEGE PREP

          ACT Preparation ZAPS Seminar
          Monday and Tuesday, October 7 -8

          ACT Preparation ZAPS Seminar
          Wednesday and Thursday, October 9 -10

           

          College Scholarships and Financial Aid
          Thursday, September 19

           

          ADULT ENRICHMENT
          FITNESS

          Chair Yoga
          Mondays, September 9 - October 7
          Wednesdays, September 4 - October 16
          Mondays, October 28 - December 9
          Wednesdays, October 30 - December 4
          Mondays, January 13 - February 24
          Wednesdays, January 15 - February 19

           

          Boot Camp
          September 3 - September 26
          September 30 - October 24
          October 28 - November 21
          November 25 - December 19
          January 6 - January 30
          February 3 - February 27

           

          Gentle Yoga
          Tuesdays, September 3 - October 22
          Tuesdays, October 29 - December 10
          Tuesdays, January 7 - February 25


          Mini Core/Yoga Stretch Combo: Mondays
          Mondays, September 9 - September 30


          Qigong: Daytime classes
          Wednesdays, September 4 - October 9 from 11:30 am - 12:15 pm
          Thursdays, September 5 - October 10 from 10:00 am - 10:45 am
          Wednesdays, October 16 - November 20 from 11:30 am - 12:15 pm
          Thursdays, October 17 - November 21 from 10:00 am - 10:45 am
          Wednesdays, December 4 - December 18 from 11:30 am - 12:15 pm
          Wednesdays, January 8 - February 12 from 11:30 am - 12:15 pm
          Thursdays, January 9 - February 13 from 10:00 am - 10:45 am

          Qigong: Evening classes
          Tuesdays, September 3 - October 8 from 6:15 pm - 7:00 pm
          Tuesdays, October 15 - November 26 from 6:15 pm - 7:00 pm

          Tai Chi for Health - Beginner
          Wednesdays and Fridays, September 4 - October 25 from 10:15 am - 11:15 am
          Wednesdays and Fridays, October 30 - December 20 from 10:15 am - 11:15 am
          Wednesdays and Fridays, January 8 - February 28 from 10:15 am - 11:15 am

          Tai Chi for Health - Intermediate
          Tuesdays and Thursdays, September 3 - October 24 from 8:45 am - 9:45 am
          Tuesdays and Thursdays, October 29 - December 19 from 8:45 am - 9:45 am
          Tuesdays and Thursdays, January 7 - February 27 from 8:45 am - 9:45 am

          Tae Kwon Do
          Mondays and Thursdays from September 5 - October 28
          Mondays and Thursdays from October 31 - January 9
          Mondays and Thursdays from January 13 - March 5

           

          DANCE

          Line Dance
          Thursdays, September 19 - October 31
          Thursdays, November 7 - December 19
          Thursdays, January 16 - February 20

            

          LANGUAGE

          American Sign Language (ASL) - Level 1
          Tuesdays, September 3 - October 29
          Mondays, October 21 - December 16

          American Sign Language (ASL) - Level 2
          Tuesdays, September 3 - October 29
          Mondays, October 21 - December 16


          FINANCE

          Optimizing Your Social Security Benefits
          Thursday, October 24


          Welcome to Medicare
          Thursday, September 12
          Thursday, November 14

           

          Courses are not created by the Ankeny Community School District, nor is it a part of the Board-approved curriculum.  Course content is the responsibility of the individual, organization or company providing the course.

           

        • Heidi Palkovic

          Heidi Palkovic

          Community Engagement Assistant - Classes
          heidi.palkovic@ankenyschools.org
          (515) 289-3963

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