Have you been curious about what ChatGPT is exactly and how it may affect you? Learn what you need toknow about ChatGPT powered by Artificial Intelligence in this fun and engaging class! You will understandhow it works exactly and why it's taking the world by storm. You'll also learn practical everyday uses forChatGPT in the workforce and at home. Don't get left behind in today's tech savvy world, and attend thisupcoming training!

Ramen noodles may be humble, but with a little creativity and flair, they can be taken to a whole new level beingtransformed into a restaurant-worthy meal. Join Chef Tess for this fun filled cook-along adventure and learn toturn this humble noodle into a truly special meal using high-quality proteins, fresh vibrant vegetables, and Asianpantry stables. Learn to elevate texture and taste, marinate the protein, and prepare the vegetables and how tobuild bold, balanced flavors by crafting a rich full- flavorful sauce. Then discover a few simple cooking techniquesfor layering the ingredients and the flavors to create depth, texture, and visual appeal in every serving. Whetheryou are a busy home cook or a curious foodie, you will walk away with serious ramen inspiration and the skills tocontinue to turn a simple pack of Ramen noodles into a healthy, nutritious gourmet experience!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.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 Recipe from this class will be included in a professionally made PDF packetto be received by participants after the class.NOTE: 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 for this online virtual interactive class can include immediate family members livingfull-time in the same home ONLY. If children are participating, adult supervision is required. If friends, adultchildren, or extended family members are gathering for a fun night together, EACH household must registerSEPARATELY even if participating together.

Sartell-St. Stephen Sabre Robotics VEX IQ gives students in grades 3–5 the opportunity to collaborate in small teams of 3–5 students as they design, build, program, and test a competition robot. Participants will develop engineering, problem-solving, programming, and teamwork skills while preparing to compete in VEX IQ robotics competitions. Registration is limited to 24 students. Program Details: Practices: Mondays and Tuesdays, 5:00–6:30 PM Location: Riverview Intermediate School, Room 667 Cost: $265 per student Competition registration fees are included in the program cost. Transportation to and from competitions and practices are not provided.Participation is limited to students who reside within the Sartell-St. Stephen School District. Please note: Discounts and scholarships are not available for this program.

By following the 3 R's of Bullying (Recognize, Report and Refuse) National Karate helps students create and maintain a safe environment in situations where students need to defend themselves. Through martial arts training, children build confidence and become less likely to be targeted for bullying in the first place. Self-defense classes can teach children to defend themselves physically when the need arises. National Karate’s STOP program teaches students how to respond physically when necessary without aggressive techniques that can escalate a situation or result in punishment for the user. Student’s abilities, progress, and discipline make them more self-assured, preventing bullies from seeing them as vulnerable targets. Our program teaches emotional discipline so children learn to respond in defensive situations without resorting to fight or flight.

By following the 3 R's of Bullying (Recognize, Report and Refuse) National Karate helps students create and maintain a safe environment in situations where students need to defend themselves. Through martial arts training, children build confidence and become less likely to be targeted for bullying in the first place. Self-defense classes can teach children to defend themselves physically when the need arises. National Karate’s STOP program teaches students how to respond physically when necessary without aggressive techniques that can escalate a situation or result in punishment for the user. Student’s abilities, progress, and discipline make them more self-assured, preventing bullies from seeing them as vulnerable targets. Our program teaches emotional discipline so children learn to respond in defensive situations without resorting to fight or flight.

Sartell-St. Stephen Student Open Gym Join us for Sartell-St. Stephen Student Open Gym at Sartell High School! This program provides a fun and safe space for Sartell-St. Stephen school district students to enjoy open gym time on Sundays from 4:00–6:00 PM. Who Can Attend? Students Grades K-5 (as of September 8 2026) need to be chaperoned by a parent/guardian and be registered Students GRADE 6 (as of September 8 2026) must present a ISD 748 School ID upon entry and be registered. Home school students that live in ISD 748 district are welcome and must register. MUST BE REGISTERED TO ATTEND Enter Door 19 Important Details: Location: Sartell High School Gym Dates: Sundays, August 17-May 9 Registration is REQUIRED prior to attending What to Bring: Indoor gym shoes are required and basketball. Each student in a family must be registered. OPEN GYM SUNDAYS 4-6pm **Schedule subject to change based on district rental needs August 16 August 23 August 30 September 6 NO OPEN GYM Labor Day Weekend Sept 13 Sept 21 Sept 27 Oct 4 Oct 11 Oct 18 NO OPEN GYM MEA WEEKEND Oct 25 Nov 1 Nov 8 Nov 15 Nov 22 Nov 29 NO OPEN GYM THANKSGIVING BREAK Dec 6 Dec 13 Dec 20 HOLIDAY BREAK Jan 10 January 17 NO OPEN GYM/SAYBA Tourney Jan 24 Jan 31 Feb 7 Feb 14 Feb 21 NO OPEN GYM JO TOURNEY Feb 28 NO OPEN GYM JO TOURNEY March 7 March 14 SPRING BREAK AND EASTER April 4 April 11 COMETS TOURNEY April 18 NO OPEN GYM JO TOURNEY April 25 May 2 May 9

Celebrate the changing seasons with "Seasons of Celebration." Each seasonal event includes a guided nature hike and themed seasonal activities. All ages are welcome. Mississippi River County Park 41300 County Road 1Rice, MN

We like ice on our lakes for fishing but not on are driveways causing slipping. The most commontechnique to get rid of it is using salt, but the overapplication of salt is causing pollutionproblems in our waterbodies. Chloride is a pollutant that’s almost impossible to remove onceit’s in a lake or stream. Road and sidewalk safety is a must, but it doesn’t have to come at theprice of good water quality. Join us to learn about the chloride problem and how you can makea difference.

Warm, comforting soups are always a welcome addition to any table—and even better when served in fresh,homemade Italian bread bowls. Join this chef-let, hands-on cook-along experienced and create two flavorful,from-scratch soups along with artisan-style bread bowls baked right in your own kitchen.Participants will prepare the instructors versions of Mary Me Chicken Soup—a rich, creamy, flavor-packedfavorite—and Chicken Pot Pie Soup, a comforting classic with a hearty, savory twist. You’ll also learn to makeChef Tess’ signature Italian Bread Bowls from scratch, perfect for serving and sopping up the soups with!Choose one soup to cook-along with while the other is created, or make both for the full experience. Recipes aretaught step-by-step using an electric multi-cooker or on the stovetop, so you can cook with whatever tools youhave. This interactive, real-time experience will leave you with reliable, go-to original recipes that are sure tobecome family favorites.Equipment Needs: Electric Multi-Cooker such as an Instant Pot® (optional), heavy bottom soup pot, a stand-mixerand dough hook are also recommended for the making of the bread bowls. If stand mixer is not available, doughcan be made by hand. More info will be provided in the ingredient list packet.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.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 Recipe from this class will be included in a professionally made PDF packetto 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

Halloween is the perfect occasion to try some fun spooky science experiments and create some spooky art! Join me and create some spooky art for your home and some Halloween science experiments!

In this class, we introduce students to programming concepts using Scratch, a drag-and-drop creative coding platform developed by MIT. Students will be guided through making a Mario Kart-style game, then pick custom characters and tracks to make it their own. Nintendo 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: Scratch Website Scratch Account (sign-up information will be provided before class)

Rich, savory, and deeply comforting—this is the kind of meal that brings everyone to the table. In this hands-onclass, you’ll learn how to create tender, perfectly seasoned Swedish meatballs simmered in a velvety, savorycream sauce—an iconic dish enjoyed by families around the world, especially during the holidays.To make it even more special, you’ll prepare homemade Spatzle—soft, delicate German egg noodles that aresurprisingly fun to make and the perfect companion to soak up every bit of that delicious sauce.Follow along step-by-step as Chef Tess shares her recipes, techniques for building flavor, working with simpleingredients, and creating a complete, from-scratch seemingly gourmet meal you’ll be proud to serve. Whetherfor a holiday gathering or a cozy dinner at home, this comforting classic is sure to become a family favorite.While cooking-along is loads of fun, and highly recommended, it is optional. Make it a date night or family nightas you create lasting memories in your kitchen!This class will take place on Zoom, free online software. Participants will receive instructions on how to accessthe class prior to it starting.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.NOTE: 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 for this on-line virtual interactive class can include immediate family members livingfull-time in the same home ONLY. If children are participating, adult supervision is required. If friends, adultchildren, or extended family members are gathering for a fun night together, EACH household must registerSEPARATELY even if participating together.

Billowy-Soft, and irresistibly delicious—discover two beloved versions of kolache in one unforgettable class.Master two distinct brioche-style doughs, in this hands-on bake-along, where you’ll learn how to create bothtraditional sweet Czech kolache and savory Texas-style kolache completely from scratch. We’ll start with theclassic European version made with a sweet brioche-style dough, filled with fruit preserves or sweetened cheesefilling, topped with buttery crumble, and finished with a delicate glaze.Then we’ll explore the Texas favorite; rich tender brioche-style dough, wrapped around savory fillings likesausage and cheese—and elevated, oversized, gourmet take on a pig-in-a-blanket that’s as comforting as it iscrave-worthy. We’ll even make a wonderful honey mustard dipping sauce to complete the experience.Along the way, you’ll build confidence working with TWO enriched yeasted doughs and learn techniques you canuse again and again. Whether for breakfast, holidays or anytime baking, these kolache are guaranteed to becomefamily favorites.Equipment: Stand mixer with dough hook is highly recommended if you would like to make both types ofkolache.While cooking-along is loads of fun, and highly recommended, it is optional. Make it a date night or family night as you createlasting memories in your kitchen!This class will take place on Zoom, free online software. Participants will receive instructions on how to access the class priorto it starting.A list of ingredients and class details will be received in advance of the class with enough time for shopping and preparation.The Instructor’s Personal Recipes from this class will be included in a professionally made PDF packet to be received byparticipants after the class.NOTE: 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 of her cookingclasses. Everyone will receive an invite to the groups although joining is optional. Come join the fun!Note: One registration fee for this online virtual interactive class can include immediate family members living full-time inthe same home ONLY. If children are participating, adult supervision is required. If friends, adult children, or extendedfamily members are gathering for a fun night together, EACH household must register SEPARATELY even ifparticipating together.

Dating apps have changed the way we connect, but knowing how to protect yourself makes all thedifference. This one-hour class covers how to navigate today's most popular dating apps, protect yourpersonal information, and use built-in safety features so you can connect with others confidently andsecurely.

Crispy, golden-edged carnitas with juicy, melt-in-your-mouth centers... this is what taco dreams are made of. Jointhis chef-led, hands-on cook-along and create a full-flavored from scratch carnita feast in your own kitchen. Youwill learn to create tender, flavorful carnitas using an electric multi-cooker and learn the essential techniques andingredients that make this mouthwatering melt-in-your-mouth dish, so delicious.From there, you’ll learn how to make both soft flour tortillas, and traditional corn tortillas from scratch, gainingconfidence in working with different types of dough. To complete the experience, we’ll prepare quick-pickled redonions that add the perfect bright, tangy contrast that brings everything together into the perfect bite.On the menu: Multi-cooker Carnitas, handcrafted flour tortillas, handcrafted corn tortillas, and quick-pickled redonions.Equipment Needs: Electric Multi-cooker (any brand), non-stick pan, stand-mixer with paddle & dough hookattachments (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.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.NOTE: 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 for this online virtual interactive class can include immediate family members livingfull-time in the same home ONLY. If children are participating, adult supervision is required. If friends, adultchildren, or extended family members are gathering for a fun night together, EACH household must registerSEPARATELY even if participating together.

This workshop will cover strategies, practical techniques, and helpful tips for successfully identifying, controlling, and eradicating this stubborn invasive species We will also discuss which trees, shrubs, grasses, and wildflowers make the best replacements to help outcompete buckthorn regrowth while improving habitat, biodiversity, and overall landscape health.

Discover the future of coding! In Vibe Coding, students will learn to use AI-powered tools to help them build real projects faster than ever. We will explore how to give clear instructions to AI assistants, review and improve the code they generate, and combine creativity with technology to bring ideas to life. Students should have basic computer skills and be comfortable typing. 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.

This course will give you hands-on experience developing your own game. Students will create their own version of asteroids from scratch, using Construct 3, a visual coding platform that teaches students the basics and structure of programming. 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: Construct 3 Website Construct 3 Account (sign-up information will be provided before class)

This course will give you hands-on experience developing your own game. Students will create a platformer, using Construct 3, a visual coding platform that teaches students the basics and structure of programming. Computer skills are needed (this includes good keyboard and mouse skills). 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: Construct 3 Website Construct 3 Account (sign-up information will be provided before class)