Central High School Archives - School District of La Crosse

Summer Music Camps

Wed, 20 Mar 2024 17:53:11 +0000

The School District of La Crosse offers a number of camps for current music students. These camps will teach currently enrolled music students the skills needed for a successful school year in their music courses and co-curriculars. Among the courses offered are marching band camps, show choir choreography and vocal camps, string bass camp, drumline camp, jazz camp. These camps are restricted to students enrolled in correlating curricular courses for the 24-25 school year. Questions about enrollment may be directed to the student’s music teacher or Brian Renkas (brenkas@lacrossesd.org 608-789-3332)

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Summer Music Lessons

Wed, 20 Mar 2024 17:42:10 +0000

The School District of La Crosse offers free high quality music lessons to students in Choir, Band and Orchestra. The weekly lessons are 30 minutes and are scheduled based on availability of teaching staff. Students should choose lessons at the school they will be attending in the 24-25 school year. Taking summer lessons is recommended for all music students, but especially beginners! Questions about scheduling may be directed to student’s music teacher or Brian Renkas (brenkas@lacrossesd.org 608-789-3332)

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COURSE CANCELED – Agricultural Entrepreneurship

Fri, 08 Mar 2024 16:48:39 +0000

This class will run on Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 9:00-11:00AM.

This is an AgriBusiness course that will help students learn a basic understanding of agriculture & business with focuses on plants, animals, leadership & entrepreneurship. Students will also learn about our food system and the safety procedures in agriculture systems. The content includes but is not limited to leadership & career and technical student organizations (FFA & DECA), importance of agriculture, plants and animals, the steps to starting a business, sources of consumer goods from agriculture to your table. Potential projects include planting seeds & plants, designing gardens, creating a business idea, working with school & community gardens, as well as field trips to agricultural businesses/guest speakers.

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Media Academy

Fri, 08 Mar 2024 16:03:06 +0000

Students entering grades 8-12 who are interested in writing and publishing are “hired” for this six-week course that meets 9am-12 noon, Monday-Thursday, June 17-July 25. This class culminates in creation of a print publication distributed throughout the La Crosse area.

Students build interviewing and reporting abilities and develop skills such as writing, editing, management, photography, and design, all while creating a body of work useful for a variety of future endeavors. Participants conduct editorial planning, interview sources, and produce their own stories with bylines. Reporting assignments help expand students’ knowledge and writing skills while they learn the publishing process.

Lessons are tied to practical applications extending beyond media literacy and journalism, intended to grow diverse and critical thinkers.

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COURSE CANCELED – Computer Science with Makey Makey

Thu, 07 Mar 2024 20:20:31 +0000

In this class, students will get an interactive exposure into the world of computer science. Students will use Makey Makey STEM kits to learn about basic computer programming, closed loop electrical circuits, and inventive thinking. This course is intended for students at the middle school level who have an interest in computer science.

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Summer Basketball

Fri, 17 Mar 2023 19:18:21 +0000

Summer School Basketball will teach the fundamentals of the game. We will focus on developing dribbling, passing, and shooting skills in a fun and enjoyable environment. We will also work with helping the students to always give their best effort both on and off the court. All classes meet on the EAST court of the Hackett Gym at Central High School.

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Speed, Strength, Nutrition

Fri, 17 Mar 2023 19:18:16 +0000

This course will teach students how to improve their flexibility, quickness, agility, speed, and strength. This course will also teach aspects of proper technique, spotting, and nutrition. Open to 9th-12th students. This highly participative class will include many training drills used to improve the students’ physical skills. Daily attendance is not mandatory for this class but encouraged. Class runs on Monday – Thursday. There are no Friday classes. Closed on July 4th.

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Speed, Strength, Nutrition

Fri, 17 Mar 2023 19:18:16 +0000

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Speed, Strength, Nutrition

Fri, 17 Mar 2023 19:18:16 +0000

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Summer Basketball

Fri, 17 Mar 2023 19:18:16 +0000

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