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10 REALLY IMPORTANT REASONS THAT YOUR PARENT’S ESTATE PLAN IS IMPORTANT TO YOU - IN PERSONEnrichment10 REALLY IMPORTANT REASONS THAT YOUR PARENT’S ESTATE PLAN IS IMPORTANT TO YOU In this class we will take an in-depth review of many issues (and problems) that may be faced from our parents estate plan (or lack thereof) such as: creating a difficult Probate, loss of assets to the Nursing Home, fighting amongst the children, senior care issues, guardianship, privacy, the continued life of the surviving parent, estate tax protection, fairness and equality, legacy assets and the flow of critical information between the generations. With our 30 years of experience, we will discuss actual Minnesota examples of all of the above challenges and how they can be avoided in advance with some simple planning and exchange of information. All questions will be answered in an open and friendly forum. Instructor: Steven J. Ledin Attorney Ledin Law PLLC 8971 33rd Street N Lake Elmo, MN 55042 (651) 714-8388 (office) (651) 714-9379 (fax)Fall 2026 -
3D Printing: Minecraft-Inspired - Grades 3-7 - OnlineEnrichmentDesign custom mobs and Minecraft-inspired creations in TinkerCAD! Experiment with shapes and structures to bring your ideas to life. One print mailed home - printing and materials included. Minecraft is a Mojang Studios trademark and not affiliated with this camp. If you do not receive your Zoom link at least 5 days before class, please email virtual@techacademycamps.com. Home Technical Requirements: ● Computer: PC (Windows 10 or later) or Mac (OSX) with at least a 2GHz processor and 4GB of RAM ● Chromebooks, Tablets, and phones DO NOT Work. ● Internet: Broadband internet ● Webcam, Microphone and Speakers ● Zoom Installed on Computer, zoom link will be sent before class. ● Students should be comfortable using a PC, mouse, and keyboard. Additional Technical Requirements: ● TinkerCAD Website (Free, login information is provided during class) Instructor: Tech AcademyFall 2026 -
3D Printing: Pokémon - Grades 3-7 - OnlineEnrichmentBring your favorite Pokémon to life in 3D! Use TinkerCAD to design and model your own Pokémon-inspired creations. Learn 3D design fundamentals while building characters you love. One print will be mailed home. Pokémon is a trademark of Nintendo of America Inc. and not affiliated with this camp. If you do not receive your Zoom link at least 5 days before class, please email virtual@techacademycamps.com. Home Technical Requirements: ● Computer: PC (Windows 10 or later) or Mac (OSX) with at least a 2GHz processor and 4GB of RAM ● Chromebooks, Tablets, and phones DO NOT Work. ● Internet: Broadband internet ● Webcam, Microphone and Speakers ● Zoom Installed on Computer, zoom link will be sent before class. ● Students should be comfortable using a PC, mouse, and keyboard. Additional Technical Requirements: ● TinkerCAD Website (Free, login information is provided during class) Instructor: Tech AcademyFall 2026 -
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4-5 Y.O. GymnasticsRecreationBeginner skills include warm-up activities, stretching, rolls, bridges, back walkovers, pop-ups, pullover, casts, beam introduction, cardio and strength endurance.Fall 2026 -
5 Phases of an IRAEnrichmentThis event will answer key questions including:How the 5 phases of an IRA relate to stages of your retirement,How time can have a great impact on tax-deferred retirement accounts and Strategies for reducing the taxes you and your heirs could pay. Justin Bettinger - Thrivent FinancialFall 2026 -
6+ Y.O. GymnasticsRecreationBeginner skills include warm-up activities, stretching, rolls, bridges, back walkovers, pop-ups, pullover, casts, beam introduction, cardio and strength endurance.Fall 2026 -
ACT/SAT and College Planning Strategies - ONLINEEnrichmentACT/SAT and College Planning Strategies A growing number of college applicants included test scores in their applications for admission to college this fall, and this growth comes at a time when the ACT and SAT have recently undergone some dramatic changes. Amid the changes, how can your student make sense of the new world of testing and how can test scores fit into their college plans? What do they need to know about the new ACT and SAT? Join us to learn about how these changes may impact your family, and new strategies you should consider to give your student the best opportunity to be admitted and maximize scholarships and financial aid. If you are the parent of a HS student in grades 9-11, this is incredibly important info you will not want to miss. Register today! Bio Cozy speaks nationally about college, and is passionate about educating families about the process to find the right fit and dispelling myths that cost families money! She is a mom of 5 kids with very different goals for college so she is no stranger to the challenges herself.Fall 2026 -
AI For RetireesEnrichmentWATCH VIDEO: youtube.com/watch?v=9qBPOW4Y1mUFor retirees and Seniors, the purpose of AI is a little different than someone in the workforce,running a business, or raising toddlers. Rather than using AI to compete and run the rat race,retirees use AI to improve their life, feel enriched, learn a new skill, and satisfy a curiosity.Retirees and Seniors want to stay in the network of what’s happening out there. This class givesAI tools for memoir making, publishing a book, health & wellness tips, travel planning, finding acruise for less, tracing genealogy, meal preparation ideas, learning a new language, new hobbylike growing bonsai and scrapbooking. No technical knowledge required.Fun, easy to follow class.ObjectivesHow to use AI to enrich personal livesHow to find cooking recipes, discount prescriptionsHow to find part time hustle using AIBio of Instructor:Preethi Fernando is the author of 15 books, Keynote speaker, and instructor. She is the founderof Kelum Training and Consulting. She is the winner of Stephen King’s Haven Foundation Award,given to authors. She has a Bachelor’s degree from Clark University, Massachusetts, and aMaster’s degree from Tufts university, Massachusetts. Preethi lives in Loveland, Colorado. Visitpreethifernando.com Join her on LinkedIn This class is ONLINE via Zoom. You will get an email with the link for class from the instructor.Fall 2026 -
Adult Conversational Spanish: Beginner Part 1- ONLINEEnrichmentAdult Conversational Spanish: Beginner Part 1- ONLINE Always wanted to learn or refresh your Spanish? This class focuses on building conversational skills through interactive practice. Topics include greetings, pronunciation, numbers, clothing, and basic grammar. You'll engage in small conversations and explore cultural insights like word origins and dialects. Zoom access and basic computer skills required. You will get an email from Futura with the link and information for class.Fall 2026 -
Adult Conversational Spanish: Beginner Part 2- ONLINEEnrichmentAdult Conversational Spanish: Beginner Part 2- ONLINE Continue your Spanish journey in Beginner Spanish Part Two! Build on conversational skills fordirections, restaurants, and everyday interactions. Learn vocabulary on food, weather, dates, family,and key verbs like ser and tener. Explore cultural topics on food, family, and friendships. Open to newand returning students. Zoom access and basic computer skills required. You will get an email from Futura with the link and information for class.Fall 2026 -
Adult Conversational Spanish: Intermediate Part 1- ONLINEEnrichmentAdult Conversational Spanish: Intermediate Part 1 - ONLINE This intermediate course helps adults improve conversation skills through interactive lessons. Topicsinclude AR verb conjugation, infinitives, future tense, prepositions, and more. Practice making plans,discussing preferences, and explore holiday traditions in Spanish-speaking countries. Open to newstudents and previous Beginner Spanish Part 1 and 2 conversation participants. Zoom access andbasic computer skills required. You will get an email from Futura with the link and information for class.Fall 2026 -
Adult Conversational Spanish: Spanish for Travelers- ONLINEEnrichmentAdult Conversational Spanish: Spanish for Travelers - ONLINE Learn Spanish for travel from the comfort of home! This live, interactive course helps adults master essential phrases for greetings, dining, and directions. With Futura’s engaging approach, you’ll build confidence while having fun. Perfect for beginners and those with some experience. Zoom access and basic computer skills required. You will get an email from Futura with the link and information for class.Fall 2026 -
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Advanced Fall Gymnastics -- Gr. 7-12RecreationThese sessions are for gymnasts grades 7-12 interested in working advanced and intermediate skills. The focus is to train required skills necessary to compete at the high school level. ● Register through community education. Refer to class numbers when registering. ● Payment must be in full for each session. Make up sessions must be discussed with the coaches. ● You are welcome to sign up for 1 or all of the sessions. ● JAGS team kids should not substitute these classes with their team practices. ● Sessions will be held in the Monticello High School Gymnastics Gym ● Run by the High School Gymnastics coaching staffFall 2026 -
Amazon Book PublishingEnrichmentWatch video: youtube.com/watch?v=WjohSKyamKQ Getting your book published on Amazon is super easy, if you know how. My class teaches you how. Learn how to create a KDP account, upload your book, price your book, decide between an e-book, paperback, hardcover, and more. Learn how to get your book formatted to fit Amazon’s publishing requirements, different ways to design a book cover, upload your headshot, write your book description and everything needed to hit the “click” button to make your book live on Amazon. You will also learn how to turn your book into income. The instructor Preethi Fernando is. the author of 15 books. She is the winner of Stephen King’s Haven Foundation Award. Visit preethifernando.com This class is ONLINE via zoom. You will get an email from the instructor with the link to class. BioPreethi Fernando is an instructor at community colleges, an author, and a Keynote speaker forassociations and corporations. She has a Bachelor’s degree from Clark University,Massachusetts, and a Master’s degree from Tufts University, Massachusetts. Preethi is thewinner of Stephen King’s Haven Foundation Award. She is the founder of Kelum Training andConsulting. preethifernando.comFall 2026 -
An Introduction to Voiceovers... (Getting Started in Voice Acting) - OnlineEnrichmentDo you have a passion for voiceovers? Want to earn income using your talents from the comfort of your home? Explore the fun, rewarding possibilities of the growing remote voiceover industry! Discover the current trends in the industry and how easy and affordable it can be to learn, set up and work from home. You’ll learn about different types of voiceovers and tools you’ll need to find success. Your instructor, a professional voice actor from Voices For All, will take notes as you read a real script in this one-on-one video chat setting, and offer some coaching to improve your delivery. You’ll receive a professional voiceover evaluation later in a follow up call. One-time, 90-minute, introductory class. Learn more at http:// www.voicesforall.com/ooo. 18 and over. Upon registration you will be contacted by VFA to schedule your class for a day and time of your convenience. Date is a deadline to register only. This class is scheduled for a date and time of students convenience with 7 day availability Once registered for the class, you will be contacted by the instructor to set up a video chat on Zoom. This is a personalized one-on-one video conference class.Fall 2026 -
Aries Horse Farm & Lunch at Oak EateryTrips & Tours10:30 a.m. Leave Eastview Elementary, 9375 Fenning Ave. NE., Monticello. Load in front parking lot. 10:45 a.m. St Michael Elementary - 101 Central Ave W, St Michael 55376 - Pick up in the parking lot on the front of the building. 11:15 a.m. Arrive at the Aries Horse Farm in Medina. Your hosts Brianne and Randy Olson will welcome you for a heartwarming and engaging experience at their farm. Visitors can enjoy hands-on time petting friendly horses and take part in fun decorating activities that spark creativity. Watch a variety of horses demonstrate their unique disciplines - from calm groundwork to elegant riding styles. This relaxing yet stimulating experience encourages social interaction, sensory enjoyment, and joyful moments with animals in a safe, welcoming setting. A visit to Aries Horse Farm isn’t just an activity - it’s a memorable experience that brings smiles, conversation, and arefreshing change of pace. 1:15 p.m. Leave the Aries Horse Farm. 1:30 p.m. Arrive at Oak Eatery in Hamel. Their focus is to provide guests with an excellent experience by sourcing quality ingredients and serving handcrafted, house-made food.Menu: Choose at Sign Up:1.) Oak Chicken Sandwich: Marinated Chicken Breast served with Tomato, Lettuce and Mayo on a Grilled Ciabatta Bun. Kettle Chips, Beverage, Brownie.2.) French Dip: Thinly shaved Tender Beef piled high with Melted Provolone, Crispy Onions and famous Whiskey Sauce, served on a Cibatta Bun, Au jus, Veggi Sticks, Beverage, Brownie.(The trip leader will give each passenger a color-coded slip of paper with menu choice to be put at their place setting.)3:00 p.m. After lunch, leave Hamel.3:30 p.m. Estimated return time to St. Michael.3:45 p.m. Estimated return time to Monticello.DEADLINE: MONDAY, MARCH 15, 2027 , NO refunds after this dateFall 2026 -
Author RetreatEnrichmentA full day Author retreat, all online. Great author event for anyone seeking enrichment, has anidea for a book and wants to get it published, retirees wanting to write a memoir, workingprofessionals curious about what it takes to get a book published, Amazon publishing, how tomake an income as an author, children’s book publishing, Chat GPT and book publishing. You,the aspiring author, get to share a little bit about your book during this retreat.Class titles :• Publish your own book• Chat GPT and Book Publishing• Amazon Book Publishing• Children’s Book Publishing• Make an Income as an Author• Your Spotlight- you get to share a little bit about your book and your dreams ofbecoming a published authorYou can attend only the classes that you want or attend the entire online event, all for the sameprice.ObjectivesHow to publish your bookHow to do self publishingHow to make an income as an author This class is ONLINE via zoom. You will get an email from the instructor with the link to class. BioPreethi Fernando is an instructor at community colleges, an author, and a Keynote speaker forassociations and corporations. She has a Bachelor’s degree from Clark University,Massachusetts, and a Master’s degree from Tufts University, Massachusetts. Preethi is thewinner of Stephen King’s Haven Foundation Award. She is the founder of Kelum Training andConsulting. preethifernando.comFall 2026 -
Babysitting 101 – Age 10 & upEnrichmentBabysitting 101 – Age 11 & up This course is best suited for 10 to 13-year-olds interested in learning the current practices of caring for young children and how to manage their babysitting business. Students will learn safety and injury prevention, CPR, first aid basics, feeding and caring for infants and how to handle behavior problems. Students receive a reference book, handouts, babysitting bag and first aid kit. Please bring a lunch.Fall 2026 -
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Basic Dog ObedienceEnrichmentThis class is for dogs 4 months and older. Here we work on basic obedience commands such as heel, sit, stay, come, stand and down. All training is done on leash. Collar recommendations will be made by the instructor, based on each dog’s individual temperament.Fall 2026 -
Basketball TYKESRecreationIntroduce your child to the fundamentals of basketball in a high-energy, positive environment! Our Basketball TYKEScamps focus on the basics of dribbling, passing, shooting, and defense through age-appropriate drills and fun mini-games. We emphasize building confidence and a love for the game while developing early athletic skills. We provide allthe equipment, just bring your energy! What to bring: Water bottle, athletic clothing, and shoes. Parent Participation:Required for ages 2–3; recommended for ages 4–6 when extra support is needed. Dribble, shoot, and score withDASH Sports!Fall 2026 -
WaitlistKevin Rockwell (flickr) (CC BY 2.0)Boys Middle School SoccerMiddle School After School Programs*Registration opens on 7/15/2026Middle School Boys Soccer- (Grade 7 only)*New (8/3/2026) 8th grade boys soccer players will be pulled up to play at the HS level. 8th Grade Boys must register here!Contact Coach Bergquist with questions: peter.bergquist@monticello.k12.mn.us Join us for another season of Middle School Soccer. Practices will be on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays on none-gamedays from 3pm-4:30pm at Monticello Middle School. (If school is not held on a Monday, practice will be on Wednesday of that week) First day of practice is 09/01/2026. Registration deadline is 09/04/2026. Game Schedule Contact Parker Klar with any questions: parker.klar@monticello.k12.mn.usSports physicals can be emailed to Lori Pippert at lori.pippert@monticello.k12.mn.usSpanish-Student Accident Insurance Form.pdfStudent Accident Insurance Form.pdfFall 2026 -
Boys Winter Basketball Tournament Jan 9 or 10Recreation*This is the credit card payment site for the Monticello Youth Boys Basketball Tournament. If you have not yet done so, please make sure you have registered your teams for our tournament on MYAS. Please list the names of each team that you are registering.Fall 2026
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Bring the Wok Home: 3 Quick & Healthy Asian Rice Bowls for Easy Dinners & Meal Prep - ONLINEEnrichmentSkip the takeout and bring bold, homemade Asian flavors to your table in 30 minutes or less! In this hands-oncook-along experience, you’ll learn how to create three quick, scratch-made healthy chicken rice bowls inspiredby Japanese, Chinese, and Korean cuisine. We’ll make Chef Tess’ versions of Teriyaki Chicken, Honey GarlicChicken, and Gochujang-glazed chicken using a simple, repeatable HEALTHY cooking method that makesweeknight meals fast and stress-free. You’ll also learn an easy versatile approach to preparing vegetable sides.Tips for marinating, seasoning, and building flavor will also be shared. Perfect for busy nights and meal prep,these dishes are fresh, economical, and better than takeout.Equipment Needs: Well seasoned or non-stick wok optional.~~~~~~~~~While cooking-along is loads of fun, and highly recommended, it is optional.This class will take place on Zoom, free online software. Participants will receive instructions on how to accessthe class prior to it starting. If you do not get a email please check your spam/junk folder or contact the instructor via email.A list of ingredients and class details will be received in advance of the class with enough time for shopping andpreparation. The Instructor’s Personal Recipes from this class will be included in a professionally made PDFpacket to be received by participants after the class.The instructor’s recipes are copyrighted and are only shared with those who register for this class.As an added bonus, the instructor has created a private group and a public group on Facebook for participants ofher cooking classes. Everyone will receive an invite to the groups although joining is optional. Come join the fun!Note: One registration fee covers immediate family members living full-time in the same household. Adultsupervision is required if children participate. If friends, adult children, or extended family members areparticipating together, EACH separate household must register SEPARATELY.Instructor: Chef Tess Georgakopoulos Founder & Culinary Instructor Dish it up Good cookalongwithtess@gmail.comFall 2026 -
CANDY CORN CATAPULTS - STEM ENGINEERING - Grades K-6thEnrichmentREADY, AIM, LAUNCH!! Step into the world of ballistics and structural engineering in this high-energy, hands-on workshop. In CANDY CORN CATAPULTS, students become "Siege Engineers" as they design, build, and calibrate their very own desktop launchers. The mission? To successfully navigate the physics of flight and land a "harvest" of candy corn into a series of bubbling cauldrons. It's a race against gravity and a test of architectural strength! Instructor: Charlene BzdokFall 2026