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Special classes for youngsters set in June and July

Paris Junior College is offering special classes for youth in grades 6-8 during June and July.

• CSI:Paris will be held from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. June 9-10. Students will secure a crime scene, search for clues, process evidence, and put their knowledge to work to solve the crime.
• KOOL Keyboarding will be offered from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., Mondays and Wednesdays, June 16-25. It will be repeated Monday through Thursday, July 7-10; and Mondays and Wednesdays, July 21-30.
• Yoga for Youth will offer proper breathing and stretching techniques to create more energy and motivation. The class will meet from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m., Mondays and Wednesdays, June 16 through July 2.
• Beginning Spanish through Drama is scheduled from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., Tuesdays and Thursdays, June 17-26, with play presentation at 5 p.m. on June 26 in Ray Karrer Theater. The class will be offered from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Thursday, July 14-17, with play presentation at 5 p.m. in Ray Karrer Theater. Students can learn Spanish while appearing in a one-act play and learn the basics of the language.
• Get Energized About Electronics allows students to build their own take home electronic project. The class will be held from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Thursday, June 23-26. The class fee includes a soldering iron kit and radio kit.
• Kidz Home Alone teaches appropriate responses to unusual situations when kids are home alone or with brothers and sisters. Topics will include the importance of emergency phone numbers; the reasons to call 911; first aid and safety; CPR instruction; the self Heimlich Maneuver, why house rules are necessary, fire escape planning, and severe weather planning. The session runs from 9 a.m. to noon, Monday through Wednesday, June 23-25.
• Wirewrapping shows students how to create fun, simple jewelry using hands, natural stones and wire. Supplies are included. The class will be held from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., Monday through Thursday, July 7-10.
• Beading allows students to make finished beaded jewelry that is theirs to keep and enjoy. All hand tools will be provided by the instructor. The class meets from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Thursday, July 7-10.
• Awesome T-Shirt Transfers lets students take digital photos and transfer them for take home use on a T-shirt. The class will be held from 9 a.m. to noon, Wednesday through Friday, July 16-18.
• Crocheting offers instruction to make small pieces such as a potholder, a small pouch or even a shawl. Yarn and crocheting needles are included and the project is for take home use and enjoyment. This class meets from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m., Mondays and Wednesdays, July 21-30.

To register for these classes, call 903-782-0447 or 903-782-0445. Or stop by the Continuing Education Department.

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