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Program Pillars: Youth Programs, Pre-College Initiatives, Continuing Education, Lifelong Learning

At our Community Education Department, our mission is to foster a dynamic and inclusive learning environment, empowering individuals of all ages and backgrounds to thrive in their personal and professional pursuits. Our four program pillars, carefully designed to cater to diverse needs, are:

Youth Programs: Nurturing young minds with engaging and enriching experiences, igniting their curiosity a

nd passion for learning from an early age. Pre-College Initiatives: Equipping aspiring students with the necessary skills and knowledge, enabling them to confidently embark on their higher education or professional journey. Continuing Education: Providing comprehensive and relevant courses that enable individuals to enhance their expertise, advance their careers, and stay competitive in today's ever-changing job market. Lifelong Learning: Enabling lifelong learners to explore their interests, develop new skills, and enrich their lives through a range of stimulating courses and workshops. With these pillars as our foundation, we strive to create a nurturing and supportive community that celebrates the joy of learning and fosters personal growth and development for all participants. Together, we embrace the spirit of continual learning and encourage each individual to unleash their full potential on this transformative educational journey.

05/29/2026

🎻 NEW! St. Louis String Summit
Strings—reimagined.
If you (or someone you know) loves strings and wants to play beyond the page, this camp is for you. Advanced players looking to explore multiple styles and contemporary techniques. From regional fiddle styles and improvisation to “the chop,” students will learn primarily by ear in an engaging, creative environment.
🎼 Open to beginning, intermediate, advanced, and professional players
👥 Ages 12 through adult
🤝 Presented by St. Charles Community College in partnership with the St. Louis String Collective
If you (or someone you know) loves strings and wants to play beyond the page—this camp is for you.
If you (or someone you know) loves strings and wants to play beyond the page—this camp is for you. Advanced players looking to explore multiple styles and contemporary techniques. From regional fiddle styles and improvisation to “the chop,” students will learn primarily by ear in an engaging, creative environment. For More information and a link to registration, visit www.stchas.edu/stlouisstringsummit

05/29/2026

🚀🌌 3…2…1… BLAST OFF into an out-of-this-world adventure!

In To Infinity and Beyond (Ages 5–8), young space explorers will join a team of friendly extraterrestrials for a week packed with cosmic fun, imaginative games, and hands-on activities inspired by the wonders of outer space.

👽 Meet friendly “aliens” from across the galaxy
🌟 Explore space-themed games and activities
🚀 Spark imagination, creativity, and adventure

Perfect for curious kids who dream of stars, planets, and galactic fun!

💲 Tuition: $205

🎟 Learn more & register: www.stchas.edu/summercamps

05/28/2026

🌟🎭 Rising Stars Camp is back—and bigger than ever!

By popular demand, there are TWO unique sessions this summer, so campers can join Session 1, Session 2, or BOTH—no need to take them sequentially!

Young performers will audition, rehearse, learn acting techniques, and bring a full production to life in just one exciting week before performing for a live audience.

🎬 Session 1: The Rainbow Fish
📖 Session 2: Storybook Court: Full of Beans

Perfect for kids who love to perform, imagine, and shine on stage!

💫 Ages 8–14
🎟 Tuition: $310
📅 Choose from several camp weeks throughout the summer!

Register today: www.stchas.edu/summercamps

05/27/2026

🎨✨ Create bold, colorful art inspired by famous contemporary artists!

In Contemporary Art à la Carte (Ages 8–12), campers will explore the styles and techniques of artists like Yayoi Kusama, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Banksy, Jackson Po***ck, and Alma Thomas while experimenting with exciting materials like paper, felt, air dry clay, and more!

🌈 Paint, sculpt, design, and create
🖌 Explore multiple artistic styles and techniques
✨ Perfect for imaginative kids who love hands-on art

📅 June 22–26
⏰ 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
💲 Tuition: $220

Let your creative side run wild this summer!
🎟 Register at: stchas.edu/summercamps

05/26/2026

🏃‍♂️🎉 All play. No pressure. Just fun!

In Spectacular Sports, kids will jump into a variety of games and activities designed to keep them moving, laughing, and making new friends.

No need to be a star athlete—this camp is all about trying new things, building confidence, and enjoying the game.

🏀 Indoor & outdoor fun
🤝 Teamwork & friendships
🌟 Confidence through play

⏰ 9 AM – 4 PM | Multiple sessions available

🎟 Learn more & register: www.stchas.edu/summercamps

05/25/2026

🤖🧱 Build. Code. Solve. Repeat! 🧱🤖
LEGO® Robotics Lab at SCC

Ready to take your engineering skills to the next level? LEGO® Robotics Lab blends math, science, creativity, and FUN as campers design, build, and program robots using problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.

Campers will:
⚙️ Build robots using LEGO® components
💻 Learn basic computer programming
🧠 Explore simple & complex machines and gearing
🔍 Tackle hands-on challenges that spark creativity and innovation

With playful learning activities and open-ended design projects, this camp keeps kids engaged while teaching essential STEAM and 21st-century skills—perfect for future engineers and inventors!

👨‍🔧 Camp Details
📅 June 1–5, 2026
📍 St. Charles Community College – Cottleville

🕘 Ages 11–14: 9:00 AM–12:00 PM
🕐 Ages 7–10: 1:00 PM–4:00 PM

💲 Tuition: $220
🔁 Offered multiple weeks for both age groups!

🎟️ Build big ideas this summer—spots fill fast!
👉 Register: www.stchas.edu/summercamps

🤖✨

05/25/2026

🎭 Looking for a fun way to stay active, social, and creative?

Join us for Senior Quest: Drama Games! Through improv activities and interactive drama games, participants will build communication skills, creativity, memory recall, and quick thinking — all while having FUN!

✨ Activities include:

Interactive warm-ups
Improv games
Basic communication & improv techniques (“Yes… and”)
Building confidence on stage

🧠 Staying socially connected and mentally engaged may help support cognitive health as we age.

📅 June 26, 2026 ⏰ 10:00 AM 💲 FREE for adults age 60+ 📝 Registration required

Register today: www.stchas.edu/seniorquest

05/24/2026

🕵️‍♂️ Black Rocket: Cyber Spies 🕵️‍♀️

The world depends on digital data—and cybersecurity heroes are needed more than ever! In this exciting, hands-on camp, students step into the role of cyber spies working to stop international hackers and protect world peace.

Participants will explore real-world digital forensics concepts as they learn how professionals crack codes, use encryption, and investigate cyber mysteries. Working in pairs and teams, students will gather clues, recover lost data, and use cutting-edge tools of the trade to solve challenges and complete missions.

💻 Skills explored include:
• Code breaking & encryption
• Digital forensics basics
• Team-based problem solving
• Cyber investigation missions

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Students will collaborate in pairs or small teams for most activities.

📅 July 27–July 31, 2026
⏰ Ages 8–11: 9:00 AM–12:00 PM⏰ Ages 11–14: 1:00–4:00 PM
💲 Tuition: $235

🔗 Register now: www.stchas.edu/summercamps

05/22/2026

🎮🚀 Build your own 3D video game world this summer!

In Black Rocket: Make Your First 3D Video Game, campers will go beyond basic 2D design and learn how to create immersive 3D games filled with action, storytelling, and adventure.

🕹 Learn beginner game physics & event scripting
🌎 Design exciting 3D levels and gameplay
👾 Create interactive worlds with teammates
💻 Share completed projects with friends & family online

Perfect for creative gamers, future coders, and kids who love technology and storytelling!

📅 June 22–26
🎮 Ages 8–11: 9 AM – 12 PM
🎮 Ages 11–14: 1 PM – 4 PM
💲 Tuition: $235

🎟 Register now: www.stchas.edu/summercamps

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4601 Mid Rivers Mall Drive
Cottleville, MO
63376

Website

http://www.stchas.edu/communityeducation

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