The Open House is for any family wanting to learn more about Rockwood Thunder. Sunday | October 5Crestview Middle school Cafeteria, 5:15-7 pm

Welcome to the Rockwood Thunder VBC Private Lesson Online Payment SystemNote: Please do not register or make payment for private lessons if you have not already confirmed lessons with a specific coach through the Rockwood Thunder website at www.rockwoodthundervbc.com. Private lessons provide individualized skill and positional training to the player that wants to gain that extra edge on the competition. All of the Rockwood Thunder coaches involved in the private lesson program are highly trained in all individual positions and skills of volleyball. Payment must be made prior to the start of lessons. If payment is not received prior to the start of the lesson, the lesson will need to be rescheduled. We ask that you make payment at least two days in advance. Please contact Gretchen Moser, Rockwood Thunder VBC Club Director, at mosergretchen@prcommunityed.org with any questions. Please choose the appropriate individual or group lesson below and select the number of lessons scheduled:

Interested in developing specific skills such as attacking, defense, setting and serve/serve receive? Club coaches conduct the clinics and work individually with each athlete. All clinics held at Crestview Middle or the Rockwood Admin Annex. Cost is $50 per clinic. View schedule at www.rockwoodvbc.com.

Interested in developing specific skills such as attacking, defense, setting and serve/serve receive? Club coaches conduct the clinics and work individually with each athlete. All clinics held at Center St. Louis. Cost is $50 per clinic. View schedule at www.rockwoodvbc.com.

This eight-class program focuses on more intensive technical skill development, footwork, core strength and agility. Teamwork, discipline and work ethic will be developed through mini-games. Learn more about Thunder youth programs in this video. Mondays | Starts November 24 | 8 sessions Grade 2 | 5-6:15 p.m.Crestview Middle School $160 No tryouts will take place for this program. If there are unexpected blackouts due to un- or re-scheduled school events or weather related emergencies make-up classes will be added on Mondays at the conclusion of the program. Look on our Rockwood Thunder website for any additional Class Cancellations.

Interested in developing specific skills such as attacking, defense, setting and serve/serve receive? Club coaches conduct the clinics and work individually with each athlete. All clinics held at Crestview Middle or the Rockwood Admin Annex. Cost is $50 per clinic. View schedule at www.rockwoodvbc.com.

Interested in developing specific skills such as attacking, defense, setting and serve/serve receive? Club coaches conduct the clinics and work individually with each athlete. All clinics held at Center St. Louis. Cost is $50 per clinic. View schedule at www.rockwoodvbc.com.

Build your technical proficiency while emphasizing a progression toward competitive game play. Development of accountability and practice habits will be fulfilled as teams compete in in-house tournaments as well as the regional U10 tournament. Select the time & location that works best for you. Program developed and led by Rockwood Thunder coach Linus Shyu. No tryouts will take place for this program. Learn more about Thunder youth programs in this video. Grades 3-4 | 10 classes (3 Friday Scrimmages) Session 1: Wednesdays | Starts November 12 | Parkway West Middle school | 5:00-6:30 p.m. | $275Session 2: Thursdays | Starts November 13 | Crestview Middle School | 4:45-6:15 p.m. | $275 No class during the holiday breaks For more information about the Rockwood Thunder Volleyball Club, visit the Rockwood Thunder website. If there are unexpected blackouts due to un- or re-scheduled school events or weather related emergencies, please note that make-up classes have already been built into the program. Look on our Rockwood Thunder website for any additional Class Cancellations.

The robotics and AI program will introduce the children to the Robotics and artificial intelligence world using programmable robots such as Recon Rover, Sphero, and Edison. Children will work in teams and use basic programming commands to control these robots. They will learn to control using printed barcodes and block coding. It does not use computer programming. It gives children the necessary information to know how to start in this world and have fun with it. Nutty Scientists® is the leading provider of interactive programs for children of all ages related to science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) learning. Since 1996 we have developed appropriate activities for children that promote their interest in science and its impact on the world today. We also offer hands-on activities showcasing environmental and health issues in a different, entertaining and leisurely way. In fact, we’ve partnered with some of the largest corporations in the world to spread messages of conservation to children everywhere. Over 9 million children have participated in one of our programs all over the world. NOTE: Students can only attend E-hour sessions at the school they attend & must be actively enrolled at that school to register for the program.

History is full of revolutionary artists. Discover the inspiring artworks and artists who have changed the world of art, and the world as we know it - from Frida Kahlo’s self-portraits to Keith Haring’s street art. Experiment with art techniques, and use Crayola® ® art supplies to express your ideas. Design a different unique, artist-inspired creation each class. Create the change you want to see in the world! Crayola® Imagine Arts Academy™ of St. Louis is an art enrichment provider that teaches foundational art techniques with a focus on creative problem-solving and real-world topics. Our ultimate goal is to make a positive impact on the next generation. To foster empathy and creativity in the youth of today, so that they can make the world a better place tomorrow. We aim to deliver Art with Purpose. NOTE: Students can only attend E-hour sessions at the school they attend & must be actively enrolled at that school to register for the program.

Join Rockwood High School students Nitya Bollam and Makita Karnati for a six-week journey through themed activities that explore the exciting world of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math (STEAM). Designed to spark creativity and critical thinking, this engaging program invites young learners to tackle real-world challenges while supporting a meaningful cause. Passionate about both STEAM education and animal welfare, Nitya and Makita are committed to making a difference. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to support local animals in need. A Community Ed Instructor will be present to supervise as Nitya and Makita lead students in hands-on, inspiring STEAM activities. Session 1: Mondays, starts September 8 | Kehrs Mill Elementary (no class October 6) *this class has been canceledSession 2: Wednesdays, starts October 29 | Ballwin Elementary (no class November 26) Gradees K-5 | 6 sessions | 6:30-8 p.m. $115

With private training, our S.P.E.E.D. program improves quickness and agility to set yourself apart from your competition, overall athleticism, and power for all sports played. Session 1: Thursdays, starts September 18 | Grades K-5 | 6:15-7:45 p.m. *please note start date change from printed catalogSession 2: Thursdays, starts October 16 | Grades 6-8 | 6:15-7:45 p.m. *please note start date change from printed catalog Parkway South Middle School | 4 sessions $195 If the weather looks bad, make sure to check the

Step into the magic of the season when you become a part of Santa's Workshop! Little elves (a.k.a. kids) are invited to spread the joy as they create holiday-inspired gifts straight from the heart. From handmade ornaments to cozy cards and keepsakes, kids will create special holiday treasures to gift to loved ones. All materials are provided; just bring the holiday cheer and imagination! Taught by Community Ed instructor, Aimee Gao, certified early childhood educator. Session 1: Tuesday, December 9 | Carman Trails ElementarySession 2: Tuesday, December 16 | Uthoff Valley Elementary Gradees K-5 | 1 session | 6:30-8 p.m. $35

Join us for our popular 4th Annual Science with Santa event! Celebrate the season with hands-on learning and holiday cheer. Families can travel between self-led science experiment stations, enjoy a snack, and spend some special time with Santa himself! Each station includes easy-to-follow instructions and all the materials you need, so you can go at your own pace. Make and take home your own slime, explore light refraction, take on LEGO building challenges, and much more. We’re bringing back fan-favorite experiments from past years and adding exciting new ones for even more scientific fun. More than just a photo op, this event offers a unique opportunity for one-on-one time with Santa while engaging in interactive, educational activities the whole family will love. Adults attend free. Please note: Adult supervision is required at all times during the event. Saturday, December 13 | Parkway Southwest Middle School All Ages | 9:30-11:30 a.m. $19 per child. Adult supervision is required at all times during the event with no fee for the adult. Gold/Silver Card does not apply.

Kids learn a STEM topic and then build a moving LEGO model. ALL NEW MODELS. Build self-confidence. Develop problem-solving skills. Foster teamwork and collaboration. Spark imagination. Improve 3D spatial understanding and Math abilities. All students take home a custom-made mini figure. Bricks 4 Kidz has been operating in St Louos since 2011. We offer STEM- based after school programs that are both educational and fun. Ignite your child’s curiosity, fuel their passion and unlock their full potential with our STEAM programs, in an environment where learning is celebrated, friendships are made and tomorrow’s innovators are shaped. NOTE: Students can only attend E-hour sessions at the school they attend & must be actively enrolled at that school to register for the program.

In this eco-friendly jewelry-making course, students embark on a creative journey starting with recycled materials to craft environmentally conscious accessories. They will then advance to using polymer clay to design more intricate and customizable pieces. The course culminates in working with resin to create unique and polished items like bracelets, rings, jewelry boxes, and keychains. Along the way, students will explore their artistic potential while learning important sustainable art techniques, emphasizing the use of eco-friendly practices and materials throughout the creative process. Planting Seeds Academic Solutions offers engaging, project-based enrichment programs after school—designed to spark curiosity, build real-world skills, and support academic growth in a fun, hands-on learning environment. NOTE: Students can only attend E-hour sessions at the school they attend & must be actively enrolled at that school to register for the program.

SLSG’s Introduction to Soccer is a developmental soccer training session offered to players at an introductory level. Players will learn the foundations of soccer through fun games and drills. NOTE: Students can only attend E-hour sessions at the school they attend & must be actively enrolled at that school to register for the program.

Ready for fall colors? Sip on an apple-flavored mocktail while instructor Donna Molinet guides you step by step to create a realistic acrylic painting of a beautiful fall floral bouquet. Wednesday, October 15 | Parkway-Rockwood Community Ed Office | 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Ages 18+ Price $35 | $17.50 Gold Card, $29.75 Silver Card Pay a little more and help others enjoy learning and fun with Community Ed! Each of our adult programs includes an option to ‘pay a little more'. All funds raised help to provide enriching and engaging experiences for youth, families, and adults in need of financial assistance. Gold Card members (Parkway and Rockwood district residents ages 50 and older) receive a 50% discount for this class. The discounted rate will automatically be applied at checkout. You must have a Gold Card issued in your name to receive the discounted rate. If you do not have a Gold Card and would like to request one, complete a request form. For any questions, please call us at 636-891-6644. Silver Card members (residents outside of the Parkway and Rockwood districts ages 50 and older) receive a 15% discount for this class. The discounted rate will automatically be applied at checkout. You must have a Silver Card membership to receive the discounted rate (you will not receive a physical card). If you are not registered for a Silver Card and would like to register, complete a request form. Note: the Silver card does not provide free/reduced admission to Parkway or Rockwood High School sponsored events.

Grab a cup of hot cocoa and settle in as instructor Donna Molinet guides you step by step to create a realistic acrylic painting of a breathtaking winter wonderland scene. Wednesday, December 10 | Parkway-Rockwood Community Ed Office | 1-3 p.m. Ages 18+ Price $35 | $17.50 Gold Card, $29.75 Silver Card Pay a little more and help others enjoy learning and fun with Community Ed! Each of our adult programs includes an option to ‘pay a little more'. All funds raised help to provide enriching and engaging experiences for youth, families, and adults in need of financial assistance. Gold Card members (Parkway and Rockwood district residents ages 50 and older) receive a 50% discount for this class. The discounted rate will automatically be applied at checkout. You must have a Gold Card issued in your name to receive the discounted rate. If you do not have a Gold Card and would like to request one, complete a request form. For any questions, please call us at 636-891-6644. Silver Card members (residents outside of the Parkway and Rockwood districts ages 50 and older) receive a 15% discount for this class. The discounted rate will automatically be applied at checkout. You must have a Silver Card membership to receive the discounted rate (you will not receive a physical card). If you are not registered for a Silver Card and would like to register, complete a request form. Note: the Silver card does not provide free/reduced admission to Parkway or Rockwood High School sponsored events.

Sit back, enjoy a snack, and let's chat! This social club is designed to be a gathering place for those looking to connect with new and familiar faces. A staff member will be present to provide snacks and refreshments, as well as optional conversational and social games to keep things lively. Session 1: Tuesday, September 16 | Parkway-Rockwood Community Ed office *this class has been canceledSession 2: Wednesday, October 8 | Parkway-Rockwood Community Ed officeSession 3: Thursday, October 23 | Parkway Welcome CenterSession 4: Monday, November 17 | Parkway-Rockwood Community Ed officeSession 5: Wednesday, November 19 | Parkway Welcome Center Ages 18+ | 1 session | 1-2:30 p.m. $9 Gold/Silver Card does not apply Pay a little more and help others enjoy learning and fun with Community Ed! Each of our adult programs includes an option to ‘pay a little more'. All funds raised help to provide enriching and engaging experiences for youth, families, and adults in need of financial assistance.

Young athletes are given the essential skills to lead the crowd and support the home team! Learn cheers, proper hand/body movements and jumping techniques. There is no stunting, just a big focus on fun, teamwork and leadership. This program concludes with a final cheer performance. Instructor: Skyhawks Sports Academy. Session 1a: Tuesdays, starts September 9 | Grades K-5 | 6:15-7:15 p.m. | Bowles ElementarySession 1b: Tuesdays, starts September 9 | Grades 6-8 | 7:30-8:30 p.m. | Bowles ElementarySession 2a: Tuesdays, starts October 7 | Grades K-5 | 6:00-7:00 p.m. | Parkway Northeast Middle SchoolSession 2b: Tuesdays, starts October 7 | Grades 6-8 | 7:15-8:15 p.m. | Parkway Northeast Middle School 4 sessions $89 If the weather looks bad, make sure to check the