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Open House/Orientation & 8th Anniversary
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10-11AM New Student OrientationADVANCED SIGN UP HIGHLY RECOMMENDED. Please call 708.532.0500. -For incoming 7th graders & any new 7th-12th grade student AND parent/guardian.-Tour the space, meet the staff, & get the inside info!-Learn our program sign-up system including our online student portal. 11AM-1PM Community Open House & 8th Anniversary Celebration OPEN TO THE ENTIRE COMMUNITY-Tour…
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Project Serve: Thrift Store
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Start 2018 the right way - with generosity in mind! Thrift stores are an important part of the community because they encourage repurposing and provide goods at an affordable price. We’ll be volunteering our time at The Bridge Thrift Store, which keeps The Bridge Teen Center open and free for…
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Watercolor Techniques w/ Lyndsey
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Create texture and effects in your watercolor paintings. Practice flat and graded wash, wet-in-wet and dry brush techniques, use masking fluid to create highlights, lift off paint, and more. Watercolors are the latest trend in art and design, and you’ll be on your way to creating colorful florals, moody landscapes,…
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Create a Wooden Candle Holder w/ Rockler Woodworking
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Do you want to work with your hands to make furniture, sculpture, and DIY ideas come alive? Get some hands-on experience in the state-of-the-art woodworking shop at Rockler Woodworking. Expert associates will teach you how to build a wooden candle holder using industrial tools and techniques. What a unique gift…
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Belgian Waffles & Trivia
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Partake in a friendly exchange of trivia Q & A and enjoy the super fluffy goodness of Belgian waffles in between rounds. These waffles are super crisp on the outside and light as a feather inside and so scrumptious! Enjoy them with maple syrup, whipped cream, fruit, or chocolate chips.…
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Culinary: Rustic Apple Cranberry Galette
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Learn to make pie dough from scratch and fill your tart with slices of apples and cranberries for a warm cozy treat. Fold up the uncovered border of crust over the edge of the fruit and pinch into pleats. Then brush the egg onto the crust, bake, and enjoy with…
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Fighting Procrastination w/ Huntington Learning Center
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Always saying “you’ll get around to it?” or waiting for the “perfect” opportunity to start? You may think you perform better under pressure, but having projects and deadlines stare you in the face usually creates unnecessary stress. Teens who procrastinate tend to sleep poorly, have higher levels of anxiety and…
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Racquetball w/ Silver Lake Country Club
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It takes accuracy, agility, and speed to beat your opponent in the court. Racquetball involves only two people on an indoor or outdoor court where there’s no net, and playing the ball off of the walls and floors is legal. Come play this exciting and fast paced game while improving…
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Soul Cafe: How to Deal With Negativity w/ Mrs. Illinois International 2017
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How do you deal with haters? Instead of choosing to get offended or retaliating, respond by taking the high road with positivity. Choosing to be positive and kind can be very difficult, but it helps to remember that everyone has a story. We don’t know the kind of day someone…
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