Lakeville Area Community Education

Advantage Educational Programs gives students the option of preparing for the ACT exam in three different ways: the In-School ACT Preparatory Course, the Virtual ACT Preparatory Course, or the Online ACT Preparatory Course. All three courses are designed for students who want to maximize their ACT exam score, as well as those who feel uneasy about their test-taking skills or who have take the exam and aren't satisfied with their results. In-School ACT Preparatory Course This course consists of four, three-hour classes that meet one day each week. The course includes diagnostic testing, instruction in time management, overcoming test anxiety, science reasoning, English strategies and review, essay writing, reading comprehension, and math strategies and review. Students enrolled in these classes not only benefit from personal instruction taught by our experienced instructors, but also have free access to our online course. Fee: $180, includes all course materials Repeat this course online at no extra charge! Virtual ACT Preparatory Course This course is an excellent alternative for any student unable to attend an in-school class, but still prefers the interaction with one of our Advantage instructors. The Virtual ACT Prep Course is the same as the In-School ACT Prep Course, but from the comfort of your own home. Our instructors teach live via our virtual classroom and are available to answer questions if needed. Fee: $180, must have internet connection and a computer/tablet/smartphone Repeat this course online at no extra charge! Online ACT Preparatory Course This course is designed for any student preferring to prepare for the ACT exam on their own schedule and at their own pace. Once enrolled, students are sent an access code for their class via email and can access the course at any time. Fee: $80 Repeat this course online at no extra charge! For further information, please call Advantage Educational Programs at 612-222-5108, or visit their website at www.AdvantagePrep.net ACT exam dates for 2024/2025 school year:9/14, 10/28, 12/14, 2/08, 4/05, 6/14, 7/12. Register for exam at: ACTstudent.org

Age 10 1/2-15 Gain the skills and confidence to be a great babysitter. This course is fun and fast-paced with hands-on activities, exciting video, role plays and lively discussions. It teaches young people how to: Care for children and infants Handle emergencies Communicate effectively with parents Make good decisions, solve problems and stay safe Bring a peanut free snack and water to class.

Ages 8-10 Learn information to make sure you're comfortable and safe when staying home alone, whether for five minutes or a couple of hours. Does your child know what to do in case of a fire? If there is a stranger at the door? How to use the Internet safely? If they get hungry and want a snack? Our Home Alone class will provide many necessary tools so your child is well-equipped to stay home without an adult. Kids will make first aid kits and learn about fire escape routes, first aid, kitchen safety, boredom busters & more. Bring a water bottle and a peanut free snack.