Instructor: Leonard Craft – Rm. B049 Grades 4-6, Cost $75 Mon-Fri, June 2-6 (8-9:50 AM) CRN: 18230 Have you ever wondered where a Pokémon would live in our world? Using games such as Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Legends Arceus, students will catch Pokémon and learn about how their real-life equivalents live and interact with their […]
Instructor: Craig Sparks Rm. D036 – Choral Room Grades 4-8, Cost $85 Mon-Fri, June 2-6 (8-9:50AM) CRN: 18240 Impress your friends by playing songs on the guitar! This course is designed to introduce basic guitar skills such as chords, chord progression and reading music. Small acoustic practice guitars are provided, but students can bring their […]
Instructor: Kira Houghton -Rm. B021 Grades K-3, Cost $75 Mon-Fri, June 2-6 (8-9:50 AM) CRN: 18244 Students will dive into the fascinating world of bugs! They’ll learn about common insects, their characteristics, and their roles in nature. Using their imagination, students will craft their own unique paper bugs, designing colorful wings, legs, and antennae. They’ll […]
Instructor: Emma Cunningham – Rm. D152 Grades K-3, Cost $80 Mon-Fri, June 2-6 (8-9:50AM) CRN: 18248 Join us for a hands-on craft class where creativity meets nature! In this fun and engaging workshop, you’ll explore a variety of artistic techniques, including plastic canvas embroidery, beading, and rock painting, all inspired by the beauty of the […]
Instructor: Nan Wood – Rm. D029 Grades 4-8, Cost $95 Mon-Fri, June 2-6 (8-9:50am) CRN: 18250 Get ready to bring your ideas to life with coding! In this fun and hands-on class, you'll create your own games, animations and interactive stories using kid-friendly coding programs. Whether you're a beginner or already love technology, you'll learn […]
Instructor: QUEST Stables Grades 4-6 • Cost: $130 Mon-Fri • June 2-6 (8-9:50 am) CRN: 18266 Love horses? Learn to care for and be safe around a horse. We will make horse crafts and treats, practice horse chores, grooming, etc. You will even ride and bathe a horse! Transportation is provided to and from QUEST […]
Instructor: Gavin Ideus – Rm. W143 Workforce Development Center Grades 6-8 – Cost: $95 Mon-Fri – June 2-6 (8-9:50am) CRN: 18272 Learn how to control lights, switches, and motors with plug-and-play wires in accordance with a color-coded pictorial wiring diagram. Use your skills to make an extension cord and bring it home. Class is located […]
Instructor: Courtney Johnson- Rm. G112 Grades 4-6, Cost $70 Monday-Friday, June 2-6 (8-9:50 AM) CRN: 18276 Spend a week of your summer having fun and dancing! Learn more about musical theater dancing, sassy jazz, and the art of dance. The week will be filled with fun games, dance activities, and creating your own dances! Students […]
Instructor: Cheryl Gerhardt – Rm. D129 Grades 4-8, Cost $85 Monday-Friday, June 2-6 (8-9:50 AM) CRN: 18278 In this beginner level class, students will learn the basics of a sewing machine and make multiple projects of their very own to take home! Students will create their own pillowcase, a pin cushion, and a tote bag. […]
Instructor: Leonard Craft – Rm. B049 Grades 4-6, Cost $75 Mon-Fri, June 2-6 (10-11:50 AM) CRN:18231 Have you ever wondered where a Pokémon would live in our world? Using games such as Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Legends Arceus, students will catch Pokémon and learn about how their real-life equivalents live and interact with their environment. […]
Instructor: Courtney Johnson – Rm. G112 Grades K-3, Cost $70 Mon-Fri, June 2-6 (10-11:50 AM) CRN: 18236 Be a Ballerina Barbie! Students will learn the basics of ballet while dancing to exciting Barbie music. We will play fun games, create crafts, and learn a fairy dance. No prior dance experience needed! Wear comfortable clothes and […]
Instructor: Kira Houghton -Rm. B021 Grades K-3, Cost $75 Mon-Fri, June 2-6 (10-11:50 AM) CRN: 18245 Students will dive into the fascinating world of bugs! They’ll learn about common insects, their characteristics, and their roles in nature. Using their imagination, students will craft their own unique paper bugs, designing colorful wings, legs, and antennae. They’ll […]
Instructor: Emma Cunningham – Rm. D152 Grades 4-6, Cost $80 Mon-Fri, June 2-6 (10-11:50AM) CRN: 18249 Join us for a hands-on craft class where creativity meets nature! In this fun and engaging workshop, you’ll explore a variety of artistic techniques, including plastic canvas embroidery, beading, and rock painting, all inspired by the beauty of […]
Instructor: Nan Wood – Rm. D029 Grades 4-8, Cost $95 Mon-Fri, June 2-6 (10-11:50am) CRN:18251 Get ready to bring your ideas to life with coding! In this fun and hands-on class, you'll create your own games, animations and interactive stories using kid-friendly coding programs. Whether you're a beginner or already love technology, you'll learn how […]
Instructor: Vanessa Hall – Rm. D159 Grades 4-6, Cost: $90 Mon-Fri, June 2-6 (10-11:50am) CRN: 18254 Cooking is more than just a skill; it is an art form. It is also an essential piece of our physical and mental health. In this class you will learn the basic skills of cooking from a professional chef, […]
Instructor: Gavin Ideus – W143 Workforce Development Center Grades 4-8, Cost: $95 Mon-Fri, June 2-6 (10-11:50am) CRN: 18260 Utilizing zSpace and Oculus Virtual Headsets to explore a virtual environment where vehicles, robots, machinery, and heavy machinery may be built and disassembled. Build a solar-powered robotic vehicle and take it home. This Class is located at […]
Instructor: QUEST Stables Grades 7-8 • Cost: $130 Mon-Fri • June 2-6 (10-11:50 am) CRN: 18267 Love horses? Learn to care for and be safe around a horse. We will make horse crafts and treats, practice horse chores, grooming, etc. You will even ride and bathe a horse! Transportation is provided to and from QUEST […]
Instructor: Cheryl Gerhardt – Rm. D129 Grades 4-8, Cost $85 Monday-Friday, June 2-6 (10-11:50 AM) CRN: 18277 Learn about the wonderful world of quilting! Students will learn to follow a quilt pattern to create their very own lap size quilt to take home. Some sewing experience prior to enrolling in this class is encouraged, but […]
Instructor: JWCC Cheer Team – GYM Grades K-3, Cost $75 Monday-Friday, June 2-6 (10-11:50 AM) CRN: 18279 Are you ready to cheer and stunt with the JWCC Cheer Team? Sign up to learn cheers, chants, dances, and get a routine ready to share with your family and friends! This class is made possible through a […]
Native Lodges & Ways- Canceled Instructor: River Eagle Council – Rm. D024 Grades 4-8, Cost: $70 Mon-Fri, June 2-6 (10-11:50 AM) CRN: 18280 A 22 ft. diameter Indian tipi will serve as our classroom for the week. Students will learn about the daily life of Native Americans, sacred plants, and spiritual practices, including making a […]
Instructor: Craig Sparks – Rm. D032 – Piano Lab Grades 4-8, Cost $90 Mon-Fri, June 2-6 (10-11:50AM) CRN: 18282 Learn the fundamentals of playing the piano, such as the layout of the keyboard, hand position, notation, rhythm and learning the basics of how to read music. The history and culture of the piano will also […]
Instructor: Craig Sparks Rm. D157 Grades 4-9, Cost $90 Monday-Thursday, June 2-5 (12:30-3:30 PM) CRN: 18288 In this fun class, students will learn to create engaging short-form videos and explore the fundamental techniques involved in creating video content. This course covers camera operation, lighting, sound recording, shot composition and editing. The ultimate class where creativity […]
Instructor: Kira Houghton – Rm. B021 Grades K-3, Cost $80 Mon-Fri, June 9-13 (8-9:50 AM) CRN: 18232 Explore history while getting creative. Students will learn about and try a variety of mediums and techniques used by famous artists including Van Gogh and Monet. Students will explore basic art concepts through creative projects, from painting to […]
Instructor: Craig Sparks – Rm. D040 Band Room Grades K-3, Cost $80 Mon-Fri, June 9-13 (8-9:50 AM) CRN: 18242 Kids! Join us and learn to build rhythm skills, coordination, and the ability to play songs in a fun and exciting way. Students will be introduced to the fundamentals of playing a variety of percussion instruments […]
Instructor: Devron Sternke – Rm. D157 Grades 4-6, Cost $80 Monday-Friday, June 9-13 (8-9:50 AM) CRN: 18268 Learn how to design T-shirts with Adobe Illustrator and print them with direct to film heat transfers! In this course you will create and print your own T-shirt that you can wear, share, or sell. This course is […]
Instructor: Nan Wood – Rm. D029 Grades K-3, Cost $80 Mon-Fri, June 9-13 (8-9:50am) CRN: 18285 Do your children love learning new things, but you aren't sure where to find the best resources online? Join us for an exciting week where students will explore the best educational websites designed for fun and interactive learning! In […]
Instructor: Four Winds Farm Grades K-3, Cost $90 Mon-Fri, June 9-13 (8-9:50 AM) CRN: 18291 Travel to Four Winds Farm on a nature adventure as we discover the fascinating world of butterflies, bugs, birds, pollinators and edible plants and flowers. Through fun activities and guided nature walks, we'll observe, touch, smell, and even taste our […]
Instructor: Four Winds Farm Grades 4-6, Cost $90 Mon-Fri, June 9-13 (8-9:50 AM) CRN: 18292 Travel to Four Winds Farm on a nature adventure as we discover the fascinating world of butterflies, bugs, birds, pollinators and edible plants and flowers. Through fun activities and guided nature walks, we'll observe, touch, smell, and even taste our […]
Instructor: Emma Cunningham – Rm. D152 Grades K-3, Cost $80 Monday-Friday, June 9-13 (8-9:50 AM) CRN: 18293 Watch science come alive at this exciting hands-on science program that introduces budding scientists to the wonders of chemistry, physics and earth science through thrilling experiments. Young scientists will engage in experiments including volcano eruptions, chemical reactions, and […]
Instructor: Kira Houghton – Rm. B021 Grades K-3, Cost $80 Mon-Fri, June 9-13 (10-11:50 AM) CRN: 18233 Explore history while getting creative. Students will learn about and try a variety of mediums and techniques used by famous artists including Van Gogh and Monet. Students will explore basic art concepts through creative projects, from painting to […]
Instructor: Craig Sparks – Rm. D040 Band Room Grades K-3, Cost $80 Mon-Fri, June 9-13 (10-11:50AM) CRN: 18243 Kids! Join us and learn to build rhythm skills, coordination, and the ability to play songs in a fun and exciting way. Students will be introduced to the fundamentals of playing a variety of percussion instruments including […]
Instructor: Vanessa Hall – Rm. D159 Grades 7-8, Cost: $90 Mon-Fri, June 9-13(10-11:50am) CRN: 18255 Cooking is more than just a skill; it is an art form. It is also an essential piece of our physical and mental health. In this class you will learn the basic skills of cooking from a professional chef, the […]
Instructor: Amy Lefringhouse – D022 Grades 4-6, Cost $85 Mon-Fri, June 9-13 (10:00-11:50 AM) CRN: 18264 Step back in time and explore the vital role nature played in the journey to freedom on the Underground Railroad. We will tour the Dr. Richard Eels’ historic home, a key stop on the Underground Railroad, and investigate streams […]
Instructor: Devron Sternke – Rm. D157 Grades 7-12, Cost $80 Monday-Friday, June 9-13 (10-11:50 AM) CRN: 18270 Learn how to design T-shirts with Adobe Illustrator and print them with direct to film heat transfers! In this course you will create and print your own T-shirt that you can wear, share, or sell. This course is […]
Native Lodges & Ways Instructor: River Eagle Council – Rm. D024 Grades 4-8, Cost: $70 Mon-Fri, June 9-13(10-11:50 AM) CRN: 18281 A 22 ft. diameter Indian tipi will serve as our classroom for the week. Students will learn about the daily life of Native Americans, sacred plants, and spiritual practices, including making a medicine bag […]
Instructor: Nan Wood – Rm. D029 Grades 4-6, Cost $80 Mon-Fri, June 9-13 (10-11:50am) CRN: 18286 Do your children love learning new things, but you aren't sure where to find the best resources online? Join us for an exciting week where students will explore the best educational websites designed for fun and interactive learning! In […]
Instructor: Emma Cunningham – Rm. D152 Grades 4-6, Cost $80 Monday-Friday, June 9-13 (10-11:50 AM) CRN: 18294 Watch science come alive at this exciting hands-on science program that introduces budding scientists to the wonders of chemistry, physics and earth science through thrilling experiments. Young scientists will engage in experiments including volcano eruptions, chemical reactions, and […]
Instructor: Craig Sparks Rm. D157 Monday-Thursday, June 9-12 (12:30-3:30 PM) CRN: 18289 Grades 4-9, Cost $90 In this fun class, students will learn to create engaging short-form videos and explore the fundamental techniques involved in creating video content. This course covers camera operation, lighting, sound recording, shot composition and editing. The ultimate class where creativity […]
Curious about a career in truck driving? Come to the Workforce Development Center at JWCC and learn how we can help you train and get hired as a truck driver! The Truck Driver Training Program at John Wood Community College will host an open house on Monday, June 9, at 6:30 p.m. at the Workforce […]
FAME Signing Day June 11 @ 9am at Workforce Development Center in the Lobby This event will be live streamed on our JWCC Facebook page. https://www.facebook.com/john.wood.cc/
Speaker: Rev. Orville Jones In recognition of the upcoming Adams County Bicentennial, John Wood Community College (JWCC) and the Historical Society of Quincy and Adams County are co-sponsoring a year-long speaker series. On the second Wednesday of every month during 2025, people are invited to come to the JWCC Mary Ellen Orr Auditorium to hear […]
Instructor: Sarah Straza – Rm. A026 Grades 7-12, Cost: $95 Friday, June 13 (8 AM - 12 PM) CRN: 18265 Students will learn the basics of First Aid and how to administer high-quality CPR. Students will earn their First Aid and CPR certifications by completing this class.
June 18 from 4-5pm Program at 4:30pm At JWCC Learning Center Back Entrance – New PACT Facility Must RSVP by June 16 to Sky Musolino at smusolino@jwcc.edu Parking is available behind the JWCC Learning Center. Please enter through Door B3 on the back side of the building, as shown in the image below.
Celebrate the achievements of our GED graduates at John Wood Community College’s 2024 GED Graduation Ceremony on Thursday, June 20 at 6:30 p.m. in the JWCC Mary Ellen Orr Auditorium. Family, friends, and community members are invited to honor the hard work and determination of students who have reached this milestone on their educational journey.Join […]
Instructor: Judy Percy – Rm. D115 Grades 4-8, Cost $75 Mon-Fri, June 23-27 (8-9:50 AM) CRN: 18234 Aspiring mother’s helpers and babysitters will receive an introduction to primary childcare. This class will focus on ensuring the safety of young infants and children. Babysitters will also learn how to engage children in play with simple activities […]
Instructor: Rebecca Butler - Rm. D152 Grades K-3, Cost $85 Mon-Fri, June 23-27 (8-9:50 AM) CRN: 18262 From paint to charcoal, to clay and markers, this course will offer a variety of media including mosaics, pottery, painting and more. Each child will take home finished art projects as they get a head start on […]
Instructor: Devron Sternke – Rm. D157 Grades 4-6, Cost $80 Monday-Friday, June 23-27 (8-9:50 AM) CRN: 18269 Learn how to design T-shirts with Adobe Illustrator and print them with direct to film heat transfers! In this course you will create and print your own T-shirt that you can wear, share, or sell. This course is […]
Instructor: Courtney Johnson – Rm. G112 Grades K-3, Cost $70 Mon-Fri, June 23-27 (8-9:50 AM) CRN: 18237 Be a Ballerina Barbie! Students will learn the basics of ballet while dancing to exciting Barbie music. We will play fun games, create crafts, and learn a fairy dance. No prior dance experience needed! Wear comfortable clothes and […]
Instructor: Emma Cunningham -Rm. D159 Grades 4-6, Cost $85 Mon-Fri, June 23-27 (8-9:50 AM) CRN: 18238 Join our Baking Basics Bootcamp, where kids get firsthand fun in the kitchen! From mixing cookie dough to decorating muffins and even making their own mini pizzas, young bakers will learn the basics of baking in a safe and […]
Instructor: Craig Sparks Rm. D036 – Choral Room Grades 4-8, Cost $85 Mon-Fri, June 23-27 (8-9:50AM) CRN: 18241 Impress your friends by playing songs on the guitar! This course is designed to introduce basic guitar skills such as chords, chord progression and reading music. Small acoustic practice guitars are provided, but students can bring their […]
Instructor: Four Winds Farm Grades K-3, Cost $90 Mon-Fri, June 23-27 (8-9:50AM) CRN: 18246 Get ready to buzz, flutter, and bloom as we explore the magical world of butterflies, bees, and flowers! In this fun and interactive program, explorers will discover how butterflies and other pollinators help plants grow, why flowers need their special visitors, […]
Instructor: Four Winds Farm Grades 4-6, Cost $90 Mon-Fri, June 23-27 (8-9:50AM) CRN: 18247 Get ready to buzz, flutter, and bloom as we explore the magical world of butterflies, bees, and flowers! In this fun and interactive program, explorers will discover how butterflies and other pollinators help plants grow, why flowers need their special […]
Instructor: Nan Wood – Rm. D029 Grades 4-8, Cost $95 Mon-Fri, June 23-27 (8-9:50am) CRN: 18252 Get ready to bring your ideas to life with coding! In this fun and hands-on class, you'll create your own games, animations and interactive stories using kid-friendly coding programs. Whether you're a beginner or already love technology, you'll learn […]
Instructor: Kira Houghton Rm. B021 Grades K-3, Cost $90 Mon-Fri, June 23-27 (8-9:50AM) CRN: 18258 Kids will develop fine motor skills and an appreciation for pottery while having fun with their hands in clay. Young artists will explore the slab, coil and pinch techniques to creative imaginative clay pieces. Students will take home special handmade […]
Instructor: Gavin Ideus – Rm. W143 Workforce Development Center Grades 6-8 – Cost: $95 Mon-Fri – June 23-27 (8-9:50am) CRN: 18273 Learn how to control lights, switches, and motors with plug-and-play wires in accordance with a color-coded pictorial wiring diagram. Use your skills to make an extension cord and bring it home. Class is located […]
Instructor: Cord Boughton & Heath Richmond - Rm. B049 Grades 4-6 – Cost: $75 Mon-Fri-June 23-27 (8-9:50am) CRN: 18274 Like camping, hiking or other outdoor activities? Ever wondered how to bake cookies inside a cardboard box or how to start a fire without matches? Join the Mississippi Valley Council, Scouting America staff to learn outdoor […]
Instructor: Cord Boughton & Heath Richmond - Rm. B049 Grades 4-6 – Cost: $75 Mon-Fri-June 23-27 (10-11:50am) CRN: 18275 Like camping, hiking or other outdoor activities? Ever wondered how to bake cookies inside a cardboard box or how to start a fire without matches? Join the Mississippi Valley Council, Scouting America staff to learn outdoor […]
Instructor: Judy Percy – Rm. D115 Grades 4-8, Cost $75 Mon-Fri, June 23-27 (10-11:50 AM) CRN: 18235 Aspiring mother’s helpers and babysitters will receive an introduction to primary childcare. This class will focus on ensuring the safety of young infants and children. Babysitters will also learn how to engage children in play with simple activities […]
Instructor: Emma Cunningham -Rm. D159 Grades 7-8, Cost $85 Mon-Fri, June 23-27 (10-11:50 AM) CRN:18239 Join our Baking Basics Bootcamp, where kids get firsthand fun in the kitchen! From mixing cookie dough to decorating muffins and even making their own mini pizzas, young bakers will learn the basics of baking in a safe and exciting […]
Instructor: Nan Wood – Rm. D029 Grades 4-8, Cost $95 Mon-Fri, June 23-27 (10-11:50am) CRN: 18253 Get ready to bring your ideas to life with coding! In this fun and hands-on class, you'll create your own games, animations and interactive stories using kid-friendly coding programs. Whether you're a beginner or already love technology, you'll learn […]
Instructor: Amy Lefringhouse – Pittsfield Lake Grades 4-8, Cost: $85 Mon-Fri, June 23-27 (10-11:50am) CRN: 18257 Dive into adventure with our summer program for 4th-8th graders, exploring fins, furs & forests near Pittsfield Lake! Explore wildlife furs & skulls, learn the secrets of trees, cast a line while fishing, discover the wonders of water ecosystems, […]
Instructor: Kira Houghton Rm. B021 Grades K-3, Cost $90 Mon-Fri, June 23-27 (10-11:50AM) CRN: 18259 Kids will develop fine motor skills and an appreciation for pottery while having fun with their hands in clay. Young artists will explore the slab, coil and pinch techniques to creative imaginative clay pieces. Students will take home special handmade […]
Instructor: Gavin Ideus – W143 Workforce Development Center Grades 4-8, Cost: $95 Mon-Fri, June 23-27 (10-11:50am) CRN:18261 Utilizing ZSpace and Oculus Virtual Headsets to explore a virtual environment where vehicles, robots, machinery, and heavy machinery may be built and disassembled. Build a solar-powered robotic vehicle and take it home. This Class is located at the […]
Instructor: Rebecca Butler - Rm. D152 Grades 4-6, Cost $85 Mon-Fri, June 23-27 (10-11:50 AM) CRN: 18263 From paint to charcoal, to clay and markers, this course will offer a variety of media including mosaics, pottery, painting and more. Each child will take home finished art projects as they get a head start on their […]
Instructor: Devron Sternke – Rm. D157 Grades 7-12, Cost $80 Monday-Friday, June 23-27 (10-11:50 AM) CRN: 18271 Learn how to design T-shirts with Adobe Illustrator and print them with direct to film heat transfers! In this course you will create and print your own T-shirt that you can wear, share, or sell. This course is […]
Instructor: Courtney Johnson – Rm. G112 Grades 4-8, Cost $70 Mon-Fri, June 23-27 (10-11:50 PM) CRN: 18283 Come learn about pom dance and kick lines! This class will help prepare you for a pom audition. Feel free to take the class just for fun, though! We will give a parent performance at the end of […]
Instructor: Craig Sparks – Rm. D040 – Band Room Grades 4-8, Cost $80 Monday-Friday, June 23-27 (10-11:50 AM) CRN:18284 Students will learn the fundamentals of playing a variety of percussion instruments. Basic drumbeats on a drum set will also be covered. Learn to build rhythm skills and coordination such as proper hand and foot technique […]
Instructor: Sherry Law -Rm. D022/023 Grades K-3, Cost $75 Mon-Fri, June 23-27 (10-11:50 AM) CRN: 18287 Find the Superhero in YOU! Learn about and meet real-life superheroes in our community. Learn how we can each be a hero through our actions! Students will make their own cape, mask, and more!
Instructor: Craig Sparks Rm. D157 Monday-Thursday, June 23-26 (12:30-3:30 PM) CRN: 18290 Grades 4-9, Cost $90 In this fun class, students will learn to create engaging short-form videos and explore the fundamental techniques involved in creating video content. This course covers camera operation, lighting, sound recording, shot composition and editing. The ultimate class where creativity […]
