The college bills this as an enrichment program for kids entering 5th through 9th grades. It’s something the college does every summer, on weekday afternoons from 1:30 to 4:45. It’s offered not only on the main college campus, but also at Skyline. You can register online for:
You might like a sample of the offerings:
Co-Ed Soccer
Enjoy the world’s most popular sport as you develop and improve your soccer talent. Acquire game skills and get fit while having fun. Shin guards are required.
Co-Ed Volleyball
Learn the rules of volleyball, bump passes, setting, serving, rallying, scorekeeping, rotations and conditioning in a fun, game-oriented program. Once you master the skills, you will play in an exciting mini-tournament.
Computer Game Design
Have fun learning techniques of animation as you design your own game. You will learn to plan a storyboard of your game, develop it using Scratch and other Windows utilities, and discover ways to track the progress of the game. You get to keep the game you develop and show it off to your friends!
Acting and Improvisation
Up on your feet and act out those stories and zany characters in your head! Learn to communicate characters through their movements, rhythms, objectives and relationships to each other, improvise stories, fracture fairy tales, and play and perform with others.
Cartoons and Comics
Explore the art of cartooning including creating fun cartoon characters, settings, character design and story content. Develop your own funny characters, super heroes and flying creatures.
Awesome Astronomy
How was our solar system formed? Join us in our awesome state-of-the-art planetarium to view the stars, galaxies, and life in the cosmos as you find out about the mysteries of the universe. Come learn about the sun, planets, their moons, asteroids, and comets.
The fee for the three classes you choose totals $399. Here’s the contact information:
Customer Service: Sylvia
Address: 3401 CSM Drive, #217, San Mateo, CA 94402
Phone: (650) 574-6149
E-mail: CommunityEd [at] smccd [dot] edu
Office Hours: Monday-Friday, 9am - Noon, and 1pm - 4pm
There’s a lot more detail at the College for Kids web page.