Events - 12 Jul 23

Culinary Arts-Making Pies (3) – CLASS IS FULL

This class will learn to make their own pie/pastry crust and pie filling. The pies will be baked.  Students will be able to taste their wonderful creations at the end of the class!  (Subject to slight changes.) Ages 11-18.

NO FLIP FLOPS! Students, please wear tennis shoes.

• July 12, 2023
• Wednesday
• 8:00 am – noon
• ROOM: ECTC Kitchen

*As this is a commercial kitchen, participants will possibly be using knives and large equipment with proper supervision and we ask that a preemptive discussion about safety and following instruction be had by parents and child. NO FLIP FLOPS! Students, please wear tennis shoes.

Basic Archery (2) – CLASS IS FULL
Are you a youth who has never shot a bow and arrow before and you’re not sure how to get started? Learn the basics of shooting the bow and arrow utilizing some of the techniques and methods that have been adopted by the National Archery in the Schools Program (NASP). This program will teach the fundamentals of archery including equipment, safety, stance, and shooting techniques. This course is for youth 10 years of age or older, with the desire to shoot a bow and arrow, but have little or no experience. Learn archery shooting fundamentals while gaining knowledge about equipment options and choices. Note: All equipment will be provided by the Missouri Department of Conservation. Not recommended for students with shoulder or back injuries.

* Classes will be CANCELLED if we encounter inclement weather — rain or heat (temps more than 90 degrees)

Register at least one week prior to the start of class to help avoid class cancellations. Class size is limited.

• July 12, 2023
• Wednesday
• 9:00 – 11:30 am
• RNT parking lot, 2303 North Bishop, Rolla, MO 65401

Fun with Physiology! – CLASS IS FULL

Learn and explore the function of the digestive system through a variety of activities. Ages 8-12.

*Students must wear closed toed shoes, long pants/skirt to the ankle to be in the lab room.

Register at least one week prior to the start of class to help avoid class cancellations. Class size is limited.

• July 12, 2023
• Wednesday
• 9:00 – 11:30 am
• RTC 143, 500 Forum Drive Rolla Technical Center, Rolla 65401

Newborn/Pediatric Nursing: How to Care for Baby (2) – Reopened

Do you have a child that is interested in the field of newborn/pediatric Nursing? A child that is expecting a new sibling? Do you have a child that loves babies? Then this would be a great class for them! Ages 8-10.

Students will learn about newborn care from a Pediatric Nurse and one of East Central College’s own Nursing Instructors! In this four-hour class, we will discuss topics that pertain to normal newborn care. Some of the topics that will be discussed include:

• Changing diapers
• Swaddling
• How to change baby’s clothes
• How to hold baby properly
• Breastfeeding and bottle feeding
• How to soothe baby
• Vaccine education
• When to call 911

Register at least one week prior to the start of class to avoid class cancellations. Class size is limited.

• July 12, 2023
• Wednesday
• 9:00 am – 12:30 pm,
• Nursing Lab HS 138

Escape Room: Post-Apocalyptic (4) – CLASS IS FULL

Long after the nuclear apocalypse, your group of wasteland wanderers is searching for a way to purify the radioactive water you depend on. Some clues in an old computer have led you to this ancient, crumbling bomb shelter. Can you solve a scientific mystery and find the water purifier without triggering a meltdown or getting sealed in the vault… forever? Gather a team of 4-6 players and sign up together! Ages 13 – 18.

Register at least one week prior to the start of class to help avoid class cancellations

• July 12, 2023
• Wednesday
• 10:00 – 11:00 am
• Room Hansen Hall 406

Escape Room: Post-Apocalyptic (5) 

Long after the nuclear apocalypse, your group of wasteland wanderers is searching for a way to purify the radioactive water you depend on. Some clues in an old computer have led you to this ancient, crumbling bomb shelter. Can you solve a scientific mystery and find the water purifier without triggering a meltdown or getting sealed in the vault… forever? Gather a team of 4-6 players and sign up together! Ages 13 – 18.

Register at least one week prior to the start of class to help avoid class cancellations

• July 12, 2023
• Wednesday
• 11:45 – 12:45 pm
• Room Hansen Hall 406

Juggling for Beginners (1) – CLASS IS FULL

Students will learn the basics of juggling. It’s good for improving concentration and relieving stress as well as being easier than you think. You will learn the basic throw, scoop and throw-catch in order to juggle 3 balls/beanbags. Ages 12-18.

Register at least one week prior to the start of class to avoid class cancellations. Class size is limited.

• July 12-13, 2023
• Wednesday and Thursday
• 1:00 –  3:00 pm,
• RNT 107, 2303 North Bishop, Rolla, MO 65401

Escape Room: Post-Apocalyptic (6) – CLOSED

Long after the nuclear apocalypse, your group of wasteland wanderers is searching for a way to purify the radioactive water you depend on. Some clues in an old computer have led you to this ancient, crumbling bomb shelter. Can you solve a scientific mystery and find the water purifier without triggering a meltdown or getting sealed in the vault… forever? Gather a team of 4-6 players and sign up together! Ages 13 – 18.

Register at least one week prior to the start of class to help avoid class cancellations

• July 12, 2023
• Wednesday
• 1:30 – 2:30 pm
• Room Hansen Hall 406

STEM Academy Teaching

Do you want to learn more about science? Do you want to learn how to teach science? What do you think is interesting? How can you get other students interested in it too? You will meet for three days to talk about science and teaching, and plan science activities for younger students to do the following week. Edible experiments are popular. During the second week, gain the experience of teaching what you have recently learned. Students should plan to attend all sessions. Ages 13-18.

*Students must wear fully-enclosed shoes (no sandals or clogs).

Register at least one week prior to the start of class to help avoid class cancellations. Class size is limited.

• July 12 – 14 (W-F) and July 17 – 21 (M-F), 2023
• 2:00 – 4:30 pm
• RTC 108, 500 Forum Drive, Rolla Technical Center, Rolla 65401