Minneapolis Public Schools

Do you love climbing? Join Wendy Frantz (previous Harriet teacher) as we learn climbing techniques at the Lake Harriet climbing wall. This class is run through Minneapolis Community Education. Minneapolis Community Education is moving to a Sliding Scale Fee for participation in Community Education classes. This fee covers staffing, class supplies, program materials, marketing and scholarships.

GEMS and GISE are after-school STEM programs designed for MPS students. This class will meet twice a week, each session lasting about 2 hours. Students will focus on explorations of science and mathematics through project-based and problem-based learning experiences promoting the integration of engineering and technology concepts, content, and process.

You're a wizard Harry! From Quidditch, to wand making, to discovering your Hogwarts adventures. Join us for a magical experience. This class is run through Minneapolis Community Education. Minneapolis Community Education is moving to a Sliding Scale Fee for participation in Community Education classes. This fee covers staffing, class supplies, program materials, marketing and scholarships.

Do you love comics? Do you want to create your own stories and illustrations that will keep your readers spellbound? Come make comics with us! This class is run through Minneapolis Community Education. Minneapolis Community Education is moving to a Sliding Scale Fee for participation in Community Education classes. This fee covers staffing, class supplies, program materials, marketing and scholarships.

Active Solutions has taken the best of Physical Education and created a after school class your child(ren) will love. Activities include: indoor Physical Education and Team Sports. Teachers also incorporate math, reading, health, nutrition and wellness into their lessons. This class is perfect for the child that needs more movement in their lives! Lessons are designed to keep kids engaged in learning activities and to keep their heart rates elevated. Character building, cooperative skills, individual success and safety are all emphasized. In order to keep programs sustainable and affordable, we offer a sliding scale. Families are asked to pick the price that they are able to pay or select the no-cost option.

Whether you're an experienced king or just a beginning pawn, Twin Cities Chess invites you to join the fun in learning this classic board game! Lead by a coach from Twin Cities Chess Club, this class is an opportunity for students of all ages to improve strategic thinking, build new relationships, and of course, have fun! In order to ensure that our high-quality enrichment classes are accessible to all families, Minneapolis Community Education is now offering fees on a sliding scale. We're moving to a sliding scale model for program fees so our afterschool programs can be financially sustainable and more equitable.