Lindbergh Community Ed and Rec

Artists Who Changed the World! History is full of revolutionary artists. Discover the inspiring artworks and artists who have changed the world of art and the world as we know it. From Frida Kahlo's self-portraits to Keith Haring's street art. Experiment with art techniques and use Crayola art supplies to express your ideas. Design a different unique, artist inspired creation each class. Create the change you want to see in the world! Offered in partnership with Crayola Imagine Arts Academy.

Ballet classes are based on the curriculum of the Royal Academy of Dance (RAD), an international teaching organization committed to establishing standards of excellence in ballet instruction. The RAD syllabus is used as a basis to ensure correct training and to inspire each student's creativity musicality and dramatic expression. If you would like additional information or your child would like to try a trial class, please register for a Ballet Consultation. Pre-K Creative Dance: Ages 4-5 Jumping over streams and soaring like birds, students will move through an imaginative dance adventure. This fun-filled class will help strengthen gross motor skills. We'll use music, rhythm, and gestures are that are playful and creative. The instructor for this class is Mrs. September Rich. The following classes will be taught by Ms. Kay Tabisaura, RAD RTS. (Email: rtabisaura@lindberghschools.ws) Pre-Ballet 1&2: A preparation for formal ballet lessons, these structured classes focus on correct posture, expression and refining motor skills. Ballet 1, 2, & 3: With a focus on ballet technique and performance qualities, students achieve skills in each level leading to increased physical strength, flexibility, coordination, and creativity. Students gain confidence as they progress though the levels with increasing complexity and challenge. Ballet 2 & 3 classes will include some Character Dance, a theatrical version on European folk dancing found in ballets. Intermediate Classes: For the more advanced dancer, this class challenges students technically, musically, and creatively with exercises that encourage critical thinking and athleticism while developing a sense of theater, movement dynamics and artistic interpretation. Dance Attire: Boys (All Classes): White t-shirt, black shorts, white socks, white ballet slippers Girls: (You do not need to purchase new dance wear IF your child has not outgrown their leotards from last year.) If purchasing new leotards, please note the following colors: Preschool & all Pre-Ballet classes- Pink short-sleeved leotards, pink or skin colored tights, pink skirt, pink ballet slippers Ballet 1 & 2- Lilac, short-sleeved leotard, pink or skin colored tights, pink ballet slippers Ballet 3- Navy blue tank or black camisole leotard , pink or skin colored tights, pink ballet slippers, black character shoes Pre- Intermediate & Intermediate: Black camisole leotard, pink or skin colored tights, pink ballet slippers, pointe shoes (with teacher approval) All classes: Please have hair pulled away from face in bun or ponytail. For those with short hair, headbands or clips are recommended.

You and your partner will learn to swing dance in a fun, relaxed atmosphere. You'll learn and practice a variety of easily performed swing dance steps that are the basic ingredients of all higher-level swing dancing. This class will teach the basics of swing along with combinations and patterns of various swing movements. The techniques taught in this course will help you look great on the dance floor after just a few lessons! A fun way to meet new friends and dance to great music. Dress shoes are recommended (no tennis shoes). Please note, the price is per couple.

Build moving models with Technic LEGO bricks using Bricks 4 Kidz proprietary kits. All new models! Students receive a short STEM lesson and then follow Bricks 4 Kidz proprietary building plans. We Learn, We Build, We Play with LEGO bricks!

Join the chess revolution at Lindbergh! Chess promotes strategic reasoning, goal setting, spatial awareness, and sportsmanship. Offered in partnership with the Chess Club & Scholastic Center of Saint Louis.

Bonjour! Interested in learning about the language and culture of Francophone countries? Join us to learn and play while enjoying new cultural experiences. Lessons are non-progressive, so everyone can learn something new each class. This class is open to students from ALL elementary schools and taught by Lindbergh High School French teacher Lauren Clawson.

Gentle yoga creates a safe, effective, compassionate, and non-competitive environment that is welcoming to all! A slow pace coupled with a deeper quality of breath promotes an empowering and challenging practice. Benefits range from healthy joints, improved lung capacity, resilience in the muscles, and overall physical function, digestion, circulation, and immunity. Relaxation with deeper awareness benefits the mind.

Bill and Angie are back! Learn the basic dance steps that will give you confidence on the dance floor. You'll have a lot of energetic fun while learning classic and newer country western line dances as well as some not so country dances (the wobble, cupid shuffle etc.). You will be able to dance at social events, weddings, and more. Partner not required, but bring a friend or two for twice the fun! No experience is necessary.

Through role-play and activities, learn key responsibilities of a doctor and explore the heart, lungs, and digestion. Use real medical instruments (stethoscope, reflex hammer, and blood pressure cuff) and practice scrubbing, suturing, and tying knots like a real surgeon. Offered in partnership with Little Medical School.

Get ready to create! Build geodesic dome for the entire camp to sit in. Build a bridge to withstand the shake, rattle, and roll challenge. Explore the world of birds with birdhouse building. Dissect owl pellets and reconstruct it's dinner. Enter the Mad Science chemistry lab and mix, mash, and brew to create cool sidewalk chalk and bath fizzers! Assemble and control pulleys, levers, catapults, simple machines, and more! Campers will discover the wonders of photography and make their own chromatography dyed T-shirt. It's a week packed with non-stop science fun!

Beginner Archery: Come learn archery without a long-term commitment. This is the perfect class for you, if you are wanting to try archery in a no pressure and friendly environment. Taught by Truman teacher Allycia Uhrhan. Middle School Archery Club: Do you have a passion for archery? Then this is the club for you! Come work on your archery skills, while having a great time. Includes weekly practice sessions. Taught by Truman teacher Allycia Uhrhan.

Middle School Yoga is a fun-filled approach to yoga. Animated yoga postures, relaxation, breath work, and visualization will be shared to improve brain development, focus, flexibility, and balance. The imagination will be stimulated and energy can be released in a fun and safe environment! Playing yoga promotes inner-strength, a feeling of well-being, and respect for other!

Who doesn't love a good game of kickball? We'll have a little something different every week with cool new game modes like "California kickball" or "home run derby." There is a limit of 20 spaces for this club, don't let your kiddo miss out!

Students acquire language through storytelling, songs, games, and crafts. The lessons are built around a monthly theme that relates to different cultures and seasons. The students will be able to engage in simple conversations in Spanish, incorporating thematic vocabulary and learn about differing Latin American cultures.

Lights, Camera, Action! Through hands-on experience, learn, the 5 steps to video making, how to operate a DSLR camera, how to edit videos, sound editing, and music production, learn how to use a Green Screen and so much more! This class is taught by Michelle Brown, owner of Michizzle Productions.

If you need relief from arthritis pain or just want to be active, the Arthritis Foundation’s Walk With Ease program can teach you how to make physical activity part of your everyday life. Studies show that Walk With Ease is proven to reduce the pain and discomfort of arthritis, increase balance, strength and walking pace, and more. The virtual program includes a guidebook and walking schedule to get you moving toward better health. Participants meet via Zoom once a week with trained instructors from MU Extension to discuss successes, challenges, receive education about physical activity and walking. Participants will walk on their own (or with a buddy) 3 times per week and keep track on a weekly activity log. *Free, but must pre-register

Develop confidence, self-control and calmness while learning self-defense and having FUN! Black belt instructor encourages rather than intimidates and teaches hand/foot techniques including throws and breaking free from an attacker. Instructor shows how to use leverage and momentum to target the vulnerable areas, and how to break free from an attacker, plus easy-to-learn strikes, and blocks -- hands on -- while having fun! Participants practice various tactics of defense and offense but never need to do anything that feels uncomfortable to them. It really isn’t about strength or size, but attitude and skill. You can fight back, escape and survive in seemingly indefensible situations.