Text Box: Pre-Registration & Advance Payment Are Required For All Classes ● You’ll Find Registration Forms on Page 7 Text Box: Youth Text Box: Page 4 Text Box: Pony Pals - Parent/Child Horsemanship This program introduces children ages 4-7 to the horse and horseback riding. An accompanying adult leads the horse or pony as the child learns commands for walking, turning and stopping. Active participation by an accompanying adult is required. Class is limited to 8 children. 3 Sundays, Apr 1, 15 & 29 1:30-2:30 p.m. or 2:30-3:30 p.m. $50/per parent & child, payable to Camp Coleman Text Box: These classes will be held at Camp Coleman in Trussville. Please call the Community Education Office at 379-5373 to register, but make checks payable to Camp Coleman. Text Box: For all riding and climbing classes, long pants and hard soled shoes with a heel or boots are required. Helmets and other equipment will be furnished. Text Box: Jr. Horsemanship Basics - Ages 6 & up Children who have participated in Pony Pals will learn the basics of riding a horse by themselves. Children will ride in very small groups for 30 minutes. The remainder of the time will be spent learning how to care for and work safely around horses. Class is limited to 6 students. 3 Sundays, Apr 1, 15 & 29; 1:30 - 3:00 p.m. $80/payable to Camp Coleman Text Box: Effective Behavior Management This class is designed to help you strengthen your relationship with your child and reduce the amount of daily conflict, hassles, arguments, and temper outbursts in your home. You will learn specific techniques and skills to improve your child’s behavior and regain your control as a parent. Dr. Julie Kline, Grayson & Associates Monday, Mar 5; 6:30 - 8:00 p.m. Shades Valley High School; $15

More Ponies Please - Ages 4 - 8

Children who have participated in Pony Pals will begin learning independent control of the horse (riding a horse by themselves).  Children will ride in small groups with a parent nearby, to help when needed.  The class will also include learning how to care for and work safely around horses.  Closed toed shoes are required for everyone visiting the barn. Limited to 6 students per session.

3 Sundays, Apr 1, 15 & 29; 3:30-4:30 p.m.

$50/ payable to Camp Coleman

Adventure on the Cahaba - Ages 11-Adult

A full-day, guided paddling adventure on the Cahaba River with morning instruction to prepare you for the afternoon trip from Trussville’s Civitan Park to Camp Coleman (about 3-3 1/2 hr trip). Camp Coleman will provide a well-trained guide, shuttle service to transport to the park plus all necessary gear. Bring a sack lunch, drinks and bottled water.

Saturday, May 5; 9:00 a.m.  - 4:30 p.m.

$40 per person/payable to Camp Coleman

Test Taking Tips for the ACT

Students will learn valuable test taking tips and will take a practice test from each of the four sections of the ACT test:  Science, Math, Reading and English. Tests will be scored and the results discussed.

Angelle Taylor               

„ Tuesday & Thursday,  Jan 30 & Feb 1 or

„ Tuesday & Thursday, Mar 6 & 8

3:15 - 5:15 p.m.; Shades Valley High; $75

Text Box: ACT Practice Test Students will take a practice ACT test. Participants will become acquainted with the test format. Test taking strategies will be given. This class is appropriate for students who have not taken the ACT for the first time. Students will become familiar with test questions and test time frames with each subject section. Marilyn Wells Saturday, Feb 3; 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Pinson Area; $55

Family Matters

Horsemanship Basics - Ages 6 & up

In this introductory program, participants will spend half the lesson exploring horse behavior and learning to care for the horse.  The other half will be spent practicing basic riding skills.  Limited to 6.

3 Sundays, Apr 1, 15, 29; 3:00 - 4:30 p.m.

$80/payable to Camp Coleman

Pre-Registration &

Advance Payment

are Required for

All Classes

Babysitting 101 - Ages 11 & up

Learn the responsibilities and qualities of a good babysitter! This class features fun activities, lively discussion and real-life problem-solving situations. Learn about the basics of child care, making good decisions, keeping kids safe, handling emergencies, and what to expect from interviews with parents.  Bring a sack lunch and drink.

Meredith Garrard

Saturday, Mar 24; 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m

Grantswood Community School; $45

Mad Science

Mad Science will provide fun, interactive and educational activities that instill an understanding of science and how if affects the world around us.  Call Mad Science at 823-1145 for more information and to register.

„ Gresham - Tuesdays begins Feb 6; 3:05-4:05

„ Clay - Wednesday begins Feb 7; 3:05-4:05

„ Grantswood - Thurs beginsFeb 8; 3:05-4:05

$66.50/6 week session; $120/12 week session

No classes on school holidays.

Remedial Algebra - Grades 9 - 12

This class begins with integers and follows the course sequence for Algebra I.  It is appropriate for current algebra students and students currently taking Algebra II  and Algebra III who are lacking basic algebra skills.  Algebra is essential to other required higher math classes.  Homework will be assigned.  All homework will be checked & discussed during class.

Marilyn Wells

12 Saturdays, Jan 20 - Apr 7; 9 - 10 a.m.

Pinson Area; $200

Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

“He never completes his work.”  “She’s always daydreaming.”  “He doesn’t think before he acts.” “She never sits still.”  Do any of these sound familiar to you?  In this class we will discuss what ADHD is, how it can affect school performance, friendships, and family relationships, and what we can do about ADHD.

Dr. Julie Kline, Grayson & Associates

Monday, Feb 5; 6:30 - 8:00 p.m.

Shades Valley High School; $15