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Behind-the-Wheel-Greg TikalskyDriver's EdMinnesota law requires six hours of Behind-the-Wheel instruction to qualify a student to take their Driver’s License test. Behind-the-Wheel sessions typically meet three to four times in order to complete the six hours needed for each student driver in the car. Upon successful completion of Behind-the-Wheel, students will receive an ECard Certificate of Completion via email. Behind-the-Wheel sessions are offered year-round, weather permitting, with the majority of sessions in the summer months. New Prague chooses to run our Behind-the-Wheel sessions with two students in the car. This gives students opportunities to practice driving as well as learn from observing their peers. Each car is equipped with a camera for the safety of the students and the instructor. Please note: It is recommended that students have 20 hours of supervised driving time with a parent/guardian before beginning Behind-the-Wheel. If you have any questions or concerns, please call our office at (952) 758-1734.Winter 2026
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Behind-the-Wheel-Jim HudspethDriver's EdMinnesota law requires six hours of Behind-the-Wheel instruction to qualify a student to take their Driver’s License test. Behind-the-Wheel sessions typically meet three to four times in order to complete the six hours needed for each student driver in the car. Upon successful completion of Behind-the-Wheel, students will receive an ECard Certificate of Completion via email. Behind-the-Wheel sessions are offered year-round, weather permitting, with the majority of sessions in the summer months. New Prague chooses to run our Behind-the-Wheel sessions with two students in the car. This gives students opportunities to practice driving as well as learn from observing their peers. Each car is equipped with a camera for the safety of the students and the instructor. Please note: It is recommended that students have 20 hours of supervised driving time with a parent/guardian before beginning Behind-the-Wheel. If you have any questions or concerns, please call our office at (952) 758-1734.Winter 2026 -
Behind-the-Wheel-Ryan RedetzkeDriver's EdMinnesota law requires six hours of Behind-the-Wheel instruction to qualify a student to take their Driver’s License test. Behind-the-Wheel sessions typically meet three to four times in order to complete the six hours needed for each student driver in the car. Upon successful completion of Behind-the-Wheel, students will receive an eCard Certificate of Completion via email. Behind-the-Wheel sessions are offered year-round, weather permitting, with the majority of sessions in the summer months. New Prague chooses to run our Behind-the-Wheel sessions with two students in the car. This gives students opportunities to practice driving as well as learn from observing their peers. Each car is equipped with a camera for the safety of the students and the instructor. Please note: It is recommended that students have 20 hours of supervised driving time with a parent/guardian before beginning Behind-the-Wheel. If you have any questions or concerns, please call our office at (952) 758-1734.Fall 2025
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Behind-the-Wheel-Tracy SkajaDriver's EdFullMinnesota law requires six hours of Behind-the-Wheel instruction to qualify a student to take their Driver’s License test. Behind-the-Wheel sessions typically meet three to four times in order to complete the six hours needed for each student driver in the car. Upon successful completion of Behind-the-Wheel, students will receive an eCard Certificate of Completion via email. Behind-the-Wheel sessions are offered year-round, weather permitting, with the majority of sessions in the summer months. New Prague chooses to run our Behind-the-Wheel sessions with two students in the car. This gives students opportunities to practice driving as well as learn from observing their peers. Each car is equipped with a camera for the safety of the students and the instructor. Please note: It is recommended that students have 20 hours of supervised driving time with a parent/guardian before beginning Behind-the-Wheel. If you have any questions or concerns, please call our office at (952) 758-1734.Fall 2025
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Birth of a NationHistoryYou say you want a revolution? Join us as we investigate with Ken Burns the creation of our nation.Winter 2026 -
Block-a-ManiaSpecial Events & Field TripsDust off those winter blues and join in the play. Let’s put your child’s imagination and problem solving skills to practice with blocks. There will be multiple areas set up in the ECFE wing to explore. We will end our time with a block themed circle. Register by 1/27/2026 $10/child, ages 1-52025-2026 ECFE Catalog -
Boiler Operator Test Prep: Special, 2C and 1CBusiness, Career & FinanceThis course focuses on low pressure steam and hot water heating boilers. It is designed to prepare students to be more informed boiler operators and gain knowledge of boilers, codes, and practices, in preparation for the State of Minnesota boiler operator's exam. Classes are six hours and a series of practice exams will be administered during class that each student may keep for review. State exam applications and affidavit forms will be provided. These must be pre-approved and pre-paid at least 15 calendar days prior to taking the State exam. Exams are offered by the Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry in Saint Paul on most Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. You can find a full schedule of exam locations and dates here. Please bring a lunch with you to class. Optional Textbook Recommended: Low Pressure Boilers, by Frederick M. Steingress & Daryl R. Walker. Some copies are available through the Scott County Library. Special/2C students may not need this book, but the instructor highly recommends for 1C & Chief students.Winter 2026 -
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Bump to Baby: The Nitty Gritty in Just Two HoursSpecial Events & Field TripsCongratulations! You’re having a baby! Now, what do you really need to know? In this two hour class, led by a labor and delivery registered nurse and a licensed parent and family educator, we give you clear, realistic, evidence-based essentials to help you feel ready for the big day (and the days that follow). In just two hours, you and your support person will dig into: Labor & birth, explained without the guesswork Pain-management tools and options (from breathing to epidurals and everything between) How partners can provide meaningful, hands-on support Tips for creating a birth plan that works for you Postpartum recovery truths you must know Newborn care basics and practical tips for easing into the life of parenthood Perfect for expectant parents with lots of questions and not a lot of time, this class delivers the need-to-know info to help you feel informed, prepared, and empowered. Registration is suggested but not required.2025-2026 ECFE Catalog -
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CEC M-Th pm (Pre k)District PreschoolThe district preschool classes will provide an opportunity for your child to attend school independently, make their first real friendships, build emerging literacy and math skills while also expanding social emotional skills. Students will develop a love of lifelong learning and the confidence in school readiness skills in preparation for kindergarten at New Prague Area Schools. There are a variety of full-day and half-day class schedule options to provide your family choices that work best for your child. All of these classes can be combined with Preschool WRAP Childcare to provide your family with a schedule that works best for you. Most classes are held at the Early Learning Center at the Central Education Campus in New Prague. The Monday through Thursday full-day classes at Falcon Ridge Elementary, Raven Stream Elementary, and Eagle View Elementary follow the same strong tradition of the preschool classes that are held at the Early Learning Center located at the CEC. Warm and welcoming environment where children build peer friendships. The students will become a community of learners as they spend the day together. Families will have the option to have a free school lunch provided or families can also provide a daily home lunch, and they will eat together in the classroom. Child-centered approach to learning Play-based learning throughout the classroom instructional day. Playground time will be with similar-aged peers or at a time dedicated just for their class. Research-based curriculum Inclusive classrooms Family involvement is encouraged Licensed early childhood teachers and highly trained paraprofessionals A nature-based classroom is also available. The preschool years are when children’s brains develop more quickly than any other time. Play-based education in an outdoor learning environment allows children to explore the world around them while developing their whole selves. It provides an authentic experience that promotes creativity, attention span, and enjoyment in learning. Our nature-based classroom will have the goal of being outside a minimum of 50% of the time throughout the school year, reserving indoor time for extreme weather conditions. The class will meet each day at Falcon Ridge Elementary. This will allow an opportunity to use an indoor classroom when necessary to set the stage for learning, but the majority of the time each day will be held in the outdoor nature center at Falcon Ridge Elementary. Occasional field trips to Cedar Lake Farm on outside class days and busing costs for off site adventures are included in this class. 2025-2026 School Year Classes Registration for the 2025-2026 school year is currently open! Select a class below to register your child.2025-2026 District 721 Preschool Preschool Site -
CEC M/W am (2 years before K)District PreschoolThe district preschool classes will provide an opportunity for your child to attend school independently, make their first real friendships, build emerging literacy and math skills while also expanding social emotional skills. Students will develop a love of lifelong learning and the confidence in school readiness skills in preparation for kindergarten at New Prague Area Schools. There are a variety of full-day and half-day class schedule options to provide your family choices that work best for your child. All of these classes can be combined with Preschool WRAP Childcare to provide your family with a schedule that works best for you. Most classes are held at the Early Learning Center at the Central Education Campus in New Prague. The Monday through Thursday full-day classes at Falcon Ridge Elementary, Raven Stream Elementary, and Eagle View Elementary follow the same strong tradition of the preschool classes that are held at the Early Learning Center located at the CEC. Warm and welcoming environment where children build peer friendships. The students will become a community of learners as they spend the day together. Families will have the option to have a free school lunch provided or families can also provide a daily home lunch, and they will eat together in the classroom. Child-centered approach to learning Play-based learning throughout the classroom instructional day. Playground time will be with similar-aged peers or at a time dedicated just for their class. Research-based curriculum Inclusive classrooms Family involvement is encouraged Licensed early childhood teachers and highly trained paraprofessionals A nature-based classroom is also available. The preschool years are when children’s brains develop more quickly than any other time. Play-based education in an outdoor learning environment allows children to explore the world around them while developing their whole selves. It provides an authentic experience that promotes creativity, attention span, and enjoyment in learning. Our nature-based classroom will have the goal of being outside a minimum of 50% of the time throughout the school year, reserving indoor time for extreme weather conditions. The class will meet each day at Falcon Ridge Elementary. This will allow an opportunity to use an indoor classroom when necessary to set the stage for learning, but the majority of the time each day will be held in the outdoor nature center at Falcon Ridge Elementary. Occasional field trips to Cedar Lake Farm on outside class days and busing costs for off site adventures are included in this class. 2025-2026 School Year Classes Registration for the 2025-2026 school year is currently open! Select a class below to register your child.2025-2026 District 721 Preschool Preschool Site -
CEC M/W/F am (2 years before K)District PreschoolThe district preschool classes will provide an opportunity for your child to attend school independently, make their first real friendships, build emerging literacy and math skills while also expanding social emotional skills. Students will develop a love of lifelong learning and the confidence in school readiness skills in preparation for kindergarten at New Prague Area Schools. There are a variety of full-day and half-day class schedule options to provide your family choices that work best for your child. All of these classes can be combined with Preschool WRAP Childcare to provide your family with a schedule that works best for you. Most classes are held at the Early Learning Center at the Central Education Campus in New Prague. The Monday through Thursday full-day classes at Falcon Ridge Elementary, Raven Stream Elementary, and Eagle View Elementary follow the same strong tradition of the preschool classes that are held at the Early Learning Center located at the CEC. Warm and welcoming environment where children build peer friendships. The students will become a community of learners as they spend the day together. Families will have the option to have a free school lunch provided or families can also provide a daily home lunch, and they will eat together in the classroom. Child-centered approach to learning Play-based learning throughout the classroom instructional day. Playground time will be with similar-aged peers or at a time dedicated just for their class. Research-based curriculum Inclusive classrooms Family involvement is encouraged Licensed early childhood teachers and highly trained paraprofessionals A nature-based classroom is also available. The preschool years are when children’s brains develop more quickly than any other time. Play-based education in an outdoor learning environment allows children to explore the world around them while developing their whole selves. It provides an authentic experience that promotes creativity, attention span, and enjoyment in learning. Our nature-based classroom will have the goal of being outside a minimum of 50% of the time throughout the school year, reserving indoor time for extreme weather conditions. The class will meet each day at Falcon Ridge Elementary. This will allow an opportunity to use an indoor classroom when necessary to set the stage for learning, but the majority of the time each day will be held in the outdoor nature center at Falcon Ridge Elementary. Occasional field trips to Cedar Lake Farm on outside class days and busing costs for off site adventures are included in this class. 2025-2026 School Year Classes Registration for the 2025-2026 school year is currently open! Select a class below to register your child.2025-2026 District 721 Preschool Preschool Site -
CEC T/Th am (2 years before K)District PreschoolThe district preschool classes will provide an opportunity for your child to attend school independently, make their first real friendships, build emerging literacy and math skills while also expanding social emotional skills. Students will develop a love of lifelong learning and the confidence in school readiness skills in preparation for kindergarten at New Prague Area Schools. There are a variety of full-day and half-day class schedule options to provide your family choices that work best for your child. All of these classes can be combined with Preschool WRAP Childcare to provide your family with a schedule that works best for you. Most classes are held at the Early Learning Center at the Central Education Campus in New Prague. The Monday through Thursday full-day classes at Falcon Ridge Elementary, Raven Stream Elementary, and Eagle View Elementary follow the same strong tradition of the preschool classes that are held at the Early Learning Center located at the CEC. Warm and welcoming environment where children build peer friendships. The students will become a community of learners as they spend the day together. Families will have the option to have a free school lunch provided or families can also provide a daily home lunch, and they will eat together in the classroom. Child-centered approach to learning Play-based learning throughout the classroom instructional day. Playground time will be with similar-aged peers or at a time dedicated just for their class. Research-based curriculum Inclusive classrooms Family involvement is encouraged Licensed early childhood teachers and highly trained paraprofessionals A nature-based classroom is also available. The preschool years are when children’s brains develop more quickly than any other time. Play-based education in an outdoor learning environment allows children to explore the world around them while developing their whole selves. It provides an authentic experience that promotes creativity, attention span, and enjoyment in learning. Our nature-based classroom will have the goal of being outside a minimum of 50% of the time throughout the school year, reserving indoor time for extreme weather conditions. The class will meet each day at Falcon Ridge Elementary. This will allow an opportunity to use an indoor classroom when necessary to set the stage for learning, but the majority of the time each day will be held in the outdoor nature center at Falcon Ridge Elementary. Occasional field trips to Cedar Lake Farm on outside class days and busing costs for off site adventures are included in this class. 2025-2026 School Year Classes Registration for the 2025-2026 school year is currently open! Select a class below to register your child.2025-2026 District 721 Preschool Preschool Site -
CEC: One year before KWRAP Preschool Age Child CareAll contract requests will be placed on a waiting list and approved as staffing and space allow. The Preschool WRAP program is located at the Central Education Campus in New Prague and Eagle View Elementary in Elko New Market. Children will have the opportunity to explore and learn through art, music, science, dramatic play, literacy, and math. We understand all children do not learn the same so experiences are provided for large, small, and individual group activities, hands-on centers, and indoor and outdoor play! 2025-2026 Preschool WRAP Rates2025-26 WRAP Preschool age child care KC WRAP Site -
CEC: Two years before KWRAP Preschool Age Child CareAll contract requests will be placed on a waiting list and approved as staffing and space allow. The Preschool WRAP program is located at the Central Education Campus in New Prague and Eagle View Elementary in Elko New Market. Children will have the opportunity to explore and learn through art, music, science, dramatic play, literacy, and math. We understand all children do not learn the same so experiences are provided for large, small, and individual group activities, hands-on centers, and indoor and outdoor play! 2025-2026 Preschool WRAP Rates2025-26 WRAP Preschool age child care KC WRAP Site -
Starting SoonCanva for awesome beginners (Online)TechnologyUnlock a world of creative possibilities with Canva, the ideal digital tool for beginners and novices! This class will teach you how to harness the power of Canva, the easiest free design website available. You'll learn to create stunning designs from scratch or use templates with step-by-step guidance for any digital image you need. Whether it's online documents, business cards, email signatures, or more, you'll leave this class with the confidence and skills to use Canva effectively and creatively.Fall 2025 -
Central Education CampusWRAP Preschool Age Child CareCentral Education Campus2025-26 WRAP Preschool age child care KC WRAP Non-School Day Site -
Central Education CampusTiny TrojansTiny Trojans is a full day childcare program being offered in our Early Learning family of opportunities beginning at the age of 33 months until they are age-eligible to join a preschool and WRAP class (at least age 3 by September 1) program focuses on fostering their unique needs emphasizing exploration, socialization, and will provide them with early learning experiences in a safe and caring setting. Tiny Trojans aims to provide a supportive and engaging environment where children can explore, learn, and develop essential skills in their early years.2025-26 School Year Tiny Trojans Site -
ChessBrain BoostersWant to amaze your friends and impress your opponents? Want to increase your IQ while having fun playing Chess and compete for various prizes? Learn from Twin Cities Chess Club instructors who have years of teaching experience. Competitive chess tournaments are scheduled once a year and students can play for real chess trophies! All chess levels are welcome. All equipment is provided for Chess Club. Come make some new friends.Fall 2025
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ChessBrain BoostersWant to amaze your friends and impress your opponents? Want to increase your IQ while having fun playing Chess and compete for various prizes? Learn from Twin Cities Chess Club instructors who have years of teaching experience. Competitive chess tournaments are scheduled once a year and students can play for real chess trophies! All chess levels are welcome. All equipment is provided for Chess Club. Come make some new friends.Winter 2026
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Child's Play Theatre: Madagascar-A Musical Adventure Jr.Arts & CraftsBest for kids grades 2 and above Alex the lion is the kind of the urban jungle, the main attraction at New York's Central Park Zoo. He and his best friends- Marty the zebra, Melman the giraffe and Gloria the hippo-have spent their whole lives in a blissful captivity before an admiring public and with regular meals provided for them. Not content to leave well enough alone, Marty lets his curiosity get the better of him and make his escape with the help of some prodigious penguins to explore the world. Auditions will take place on the first night, September 4th from 6-8pm. Rehearsals begin on Monday, September 8thFall 2025 -
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Community Education Gift CertificatesGift CertificateAre you looking for a gift for that special someone? Community Education has the perfect solution to your search and you can be assured that it will not be too big, too small, the wrong color or out of style. A Community Education gift certificate allows the receiver to choose a class, event or activity that interests them at a time that works into their schedule. Your family and friends will appreciate this personal, hands on gift that comes filled with an anticipation which lasts beyond the gift opening. Gift certificates can be made for any amount (if the amount you would like is not one of the options, call 952-758-1734 and we will create it as desired). A paper copy can be mailed or picked up at our office or a digital copy can be emailed to you. Community Education offers classes for everyone - from birth on up.Winter 2026 -
Conquer Ninja Rec Team (ages 6-13)OtherAges: 6-13 Ninja Obstacle Training is extremely popular with kids and is a fun, unique way to develop confidence, strength, endurance, balance, and friendships! Sign up today to see how Ninja is easily one of the fastest growing sports today! Not only is it the fastest growing sport, but it is the fastest growing cross- training sport as well. Athletes benefit from training in agility, power, perseverance, and resilience; attributes that all athletes strive to improve. Our Conquer Rec Team is designed for youth, ages 6-13 of all experience levels. Our Rec Team will practice on real obstacles inspired by the tv show such as warped walls, salmon ladders, tilting ladders and so much more during their weekly practice. Rec Team members will learn the styles and techniques to develop their Ninja Skills with over 40 different obstacles! This 8 weeklong Rec Team consists of 6 practices and 2 competitions (week 4 and week 8).Winter 2026