The Central Texas College Continuing Education department has opened registration for its annual College for Kids classes. The program offers a variety of entertaining yet educational classes throughout the summer directed to youngsters five years to high school-age. Several new classes and returning favorites mix fun and hands-on learning in the studies of science, computers, arts and crafts, life skills, robotics, cooking and science.
Some of the new immediate upcoming classes are Code Explorers ages 6 to 8: As an introduction to the world of programming, student explorers will use their creativity to solve a series of web-based coding challenges. Each lesson builds fluency in essential digital skills needed for the future. At the end of the class, students will receive access to the interactive learning platform to continue their coding journey at home. The class is from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. June 1 through June 4. The cost is $229.