Need volunteer hours? Want to spend the day helping out your community? Join us for Helping Paws Community Day, where you can pick from a variety of options to help make our community a better place. Options include reading to Goochland and Randolph Elementary Students, helping out at Goochland Cares, Helping out in the GMS library, doing puzzles with nursing home residents, and many more!

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 Basics of Bullseyes is a comprehensive introduction designed to provide students with a solid foundation in the fundamentals of competitive rifle shooting. Whether you're a novice looking to explore the world of precision marksmanship or an experienced shooter seeking to enhance your skills, this course offers a unique opportunity to delve into the exciting realm of competitive shooting. Students will culminate each class with a three position air rifle a course of fire.

Students will have the opportunity to play board games and cards. Students can also color and practice mindfulness. 

In this course we will learn annual maintenance items everyone needs to know.   Sharpening lawn mower blades, changing your oil, air and fuel filters, and tire air pressure just to name a few.  We will also learn tire rotation and how to change a flat tire.

Living on a small budget is hard. Learn how you can save your cash and cook in a dorm room or apartment using a microwave or toaster oven. Students will learn some hacks while cooking and eating.

Have you ever wanted to design a custom sticker or iron-on? Come learn the Cricut Software and make your design dreams come true! You'll learn to use the software and actually make stickers to take with you using a Cricut cutting machine. 

Do you like to dance?  Do you want to up your dance game at Prom, Homecoming, or at wedding?  Join us as we practice line dancing, club swing, and other kinds of dances.  

This course is specifically designed for students who will soon be moving out of their homes and living independently, especially college-bound students. Learn everything you need to know about your car to feel confident it will work when needed and keep you safe in your travels. Participants may be asked to complete basic car-care tasks, including checking the oil, changing tires, monitoring tire pressure, and other general car needs.

Students engage in a blend of indoor and outdoor activities, including discussions in community circles, mindfulness practices, walking and sitting in nature, and reflective writing, to explore and understand the concept of gratitude.

In this unique class, we embark on a journey through the empowering lyrics and melodies of Taylor Swift's music, while also delving into the realms of mental health awareness and self-discovery. Through a combination of discussions, activities, and self-reflection, participants will gain insights into their own personalities, cultivate meaningful connections with others, and celebrate the spirit of empowerment.

From the Beatles, Jimi Hendrix, Queen, Prince, and Taylor Swift, these bands and musical artists have one thing in common: Iconic live performances throughout history. In this class, we will study the history of these iconic performances while enlightening students on the concert experience. We will watch a few of these iconic performances via the archives and discuss their cultural relevance. We will also review the concert etiquette and show what goes on behind the scenes (lighting, sound, costumes, etc.). 

Learn to crochet and hopefully make a coaster or Dunkin cup sleeve.

Make your own mini masterpiece using acrylic paint and creativity. This is a workshop for all levels of experience. Whether you want a lot of independence or a lot of guidance, you'll leave with a fun experience and a 4" x 4" painting. 

Join us for the art of crafting paper flowers! In this hands-on class, students will learn how to create stunning paper blooms. You'll discover how to fold, cut, and shape paper into lifelike floral masterpieces.

We will guide you through each step, providing personalized tips and tricks to bring your creations to life. Unleash your creativity, unwind, and immerse yourself in the therapeutic process of crafting beautiful paper flowers.

Do you like representing your school? Are you interested in learning how to make your social media engaging? Then join Mrs. Mistler in a crash course on how to build captivating social media posts as we create a social media account for our school's yearbook!

Students will explore early films of Edison, Melies, etc. - and then also explore selected pivotal moments in cinematic history.

Dancers, come for a full dose of ballet, including barre, a little history and famous ballerinas, tips for taking ballet into your future, learn a classical variation for performance, AND possibly win ballet giveaways!  No experience necessary, but some will help! Please come prepared to move! Dance class attire, or comfortable/exercise clothing is necessary. Please bring either ballet slippers or socks; pointe shoes welcome for those officially en pointe. Please bring a sweatshirt/sweatpants, or warmups to protect those muscles during our seated learning session!

In this class, we will challenge each other to see who can build the best boat. We will build a boat out of recycled materials and race! There will also be several tests to determine whose team has made the best boat!  ( there will be a prize for the best!) 

Zentangle is a form of creative doodling.  This method of artistic meditation allows one to attain a state of “creative mindfulness” through art.  Those who practice Zentangle often find it has calming and stress relieving effects in their lives.  It’s like “yoga for the brain.”