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BUILD YOUR OWN WEB SITE 4th- 8th grade M
MONDAYS 4:00 -5:30
Students will learn basic principles of creating a Web site by learning several of the most widely used professional programs.


Richard Spilman

GUITAR M 1st-8th grade
Individual 20-minute lessons
MONDAYS & TUESDAYS 3:00 - 6:00
In weekly private lessons after school, your child will have fun learning to play the acoustic 6-string classical guitar with their fingers, how to read music, to play many pieces, and participate in the year-end recital. Lessons are open to ages 6 and up – depending on your child’s size -- and includes all levels. Students are required to provide their own _ size classical guitar.


Leighann Narum

DANCE FOR LITTLE FEET K-2nd grade
MONDAYS 3:15 - 4:15
Each class begins with a full body warm up, is followed by an explanation of an element of dance, for example high/low or fast/slow. Children then incorporate those elements to create their own dance. Classes will involve technique, exercises to strengthen muscles, the skill of following rhythm, and of course enjoyment and appreciation of modern dance.


Lesley Carter
DANCE RHYTHMS 3rd grade and up MONDAYS 4:30-5:30
This class is a fun way to improve your dance technique and get some exercise at the same time. The class will incorporate many styles of Jazz dance, including hip - hop. Each class will include a warm up, practice of jazz moves and the teaching of a dance combination. Class difficulty will be adjusted for the ability levels of students in the class. Leave work or school behind and come join us. Wendy Shielein$10 Membership fee paid to the Art Center
(282 Barrow St., Jersey City, NJ 07302) permits students to change classes once during one session period and to have discount in businesses, mentioned in coupon.


CREATIVE DRAMA

TUESDAYS 2nd - 4th grade: 4:00 –5:00
5th - 8th grade: 5:00 – 6:00
Little children will improvise stories based on life experience and Fairy Tails and create performance pieces. Older children will do scene study in original drama focusing on character development and motivation. Students will be introduced to a variety of acting techniques such as Stanislavsky, Brecht and others.


Sally Rights

FUNDAMENTALS OF SELF-DEFENSE M
WEDNESDAYS 3rd - 6th grade: 3:30-4:30
7th grade & up: 4:30-5:30
Class will consist of the basic elements of martial arts including striking (with hands and feet), as well as self-defense techniques. Focus will be on proper body mechanics, conditioning, coordination and flexibility. This class will create a strong sense of discipline and self-confidence. No uniforms required.


Dean Graham
PIANO M 1st – 8th grade
Individual half-hour lessons
WEDNESDAYS & THURSDAYS 3:00 - 6:00
Piano lessons lead the students slowly, step by step, through basic keyboard fundamentals. Each level contains originally and selected music to provide an enjoyable learning experience. The habits and skills developed will carry over into every aspect of the child’s life as he/she matures.


Sanja Ratkovic
VIOLIN & VIOLA M 2nd- 8th grade
Individual half-hour lessons
FRIDAY 3:00- 6:00
Individual music lessons for beginners or advanced, designed to develop musical knowledge and the skills in playing string instruments, both solo and in groups.
Marina Stefanovsky
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