Registration under way for JWCC’s JDub Academy classes for children in June

QUINCY — Registration is now open for John Wood Community College’s JDub Academy, which offers classes for students during June and July.

JDub Academy provides hands-on learning for grades K-12 in agriculture, art, baking, computers, cooking, dance, healthcare, science, sewing and more. Area youths may choose from a variety of classes during three sessions offered Monday through Friday on June 12-16, June 19-23 and June 26-30. Each week will have an 8-9:50 a.m. session and a 10-11:50 a.m. session. Children may choose to attend one or both sessions.

Ag-Ventures and the Great Outdoors, Babysitting Basics, Be A Princess Ballerina, Cheer Camp, Clay Play, Gotta Catch ‘Em All, Horsing Around!, Let’s Play with Food, Stories for Every Season and Theatrical Makeup are just a few of the new classes offered this year. Visit the website for scholarship guidelines, schedules, course descriptions and registration details at www.jwcc.edu/jdubacademy.

Scholarships for JDub Academy are made possible through to the JWCC Foundation. They are distributed using federal poverty guidelines. Go to www.jwcc.edu/jdubacademy for details.

JWCC has provided learning opportunities for area youth for over 25 years. This program offers children hands-on academic and enrichment workshops on a college campus. All courses are designed to teach new and meaningful skills, excite students about learning and discover ways to explore future careers.

The cost per class varies. For more information, call 217-641-4941.