in-person programs
PARKSCHOOL
& ARTS
ParkSchool | Age 4-5
Join us in person at West Ridge Center for wonderful S.T.R.E.A.M.
topics to prep for kindergarten! Your child interacts with their
beloved teachers and classmates as they explore the theme of the
week, read a book, do an art project, get moving, and see their
friends. The M/W curriculum is repeated on Tu/Th. Instructors:
Ginny Schwalbach Min/Max: 4/10
Health and Wellness: To limit sharing, registration includes a
supply kit for each registrant. Supply kits will be distributed on
the first day and stored in the classroom. Prior to the program,
you will receive drop-off and pick-up instructions, as well as
our handwashing and wellness routine. Participants and their
accompanying adults must wear a mask at drop off and pick
up and when in the hallways. Masks can be removed once
participants are in their assigned seat which follows social
distancing guidelines. Participants should sign up for one section.
West Ridge Center
Jul 1-Jul 29
M/W 9:30-11am $260 6308700-A
M/W 11:45am-1:15pm $260 6308700-B
M/W 2-3:30pm $260 6308700-C
Jul 2-Jul 30
Tu/Th 9:30-11am $260 6308700-D
Tu/Th 11:45am-1:15pm $260 6308700-E
Tu/Th 2-3:30pm $260 6308700-F
Art & Dance Mini Camp | Grades 1-3
Jump around, bust a move, and create a masterpiece! This twopart
class introduces dance elements and creative choreography,
followed by an art project each day. Kid-friendly song requests
are encouraged and collected before each class! Art instruction
explores different mediums. Students leap, move, create, and
build something to take home. Min/Max 4/8.
Jul 14-30 | West Ridge Center
Tu/Th 10am-Noon $170/190 3420217-A
Hula Palooza Mini Camp | Grades 1-3
Hooray and Hoop de Loop! Join our mini-camp where it’s all
about Hula Hoop! Engaging Hula Olympics where we spin it, roll
it, toss it, and wiggle it. But wait, a hula hoop can be so much
more…how about behemoth bubbles, a huge hat, a colossal
ring toss, substantial spider web, sizable stained glass, and even
a dramatic dance partner! So get movin’, shakin’, and wigglin’ as
kid-safe and friendly creative activities roll into town. Min/Max 4/8.
Jul 13-29 | West Ridge Center
M/W 10am-Noon $150/170 3557500-A
Musical Theatre Workshop | Grades 1-3
A weekly musical theatre workshop culminating in a final online
performance from a smash hit musical during the last class.
Students learn the basis of vocal technique, choreography, and
acting while working together to produce an in-class video for
family and friends. The showcase is filmed during our final class.
This is a great way for young artists to develop their talents.
Instructor: Margo Proeh, Amy Walken and the Children’s Theatre
Co. Staff. Min/Max 6/10.
West Ridge Center
Zombies!
Jul 7-Jul 28 Tu 4:45-5:45pm $100/120 3416108-A
KidzBop
Aug 4-25 Tu 4:45-5:45pm $100/120 3416108-B
Pg 10 | Park District of Highland Park | Virtual Programming | July 2020
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