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Monroe Public Schools Community Education



Special Classes

SWIMMING LESSONS

$60

with Lifeguards/ Varsity Athletes

Calendar Oct 6, 2025 at 5:15 pm, runs for 8 weeks

Monroe Middle School

Mondays & Wednesdays

5:15-6:15pm

Starts: Oct 6

8 Classes - $60

Swimmers will be divided into groups based on their experience - bubble blowers & advanced. This will be determined on the first day of class.  Bubble blowers will learn floating, bubbles, bobs, kicking, & streamline. Advanced swimmers will learn freestyle & backstroke fundamentals. They will also begin learning starts & turns.      (Ages 4 & up)

*More advanced swimmers should check out the Monroe Swim Club-Info in club section.

 

No LIMIT

Instructor:

Varsity Athletes/lifeguards

 

 

PUPPY TRAINING/GOOD MANNERS - (Fall)

$130

with Tina Gere

Calendar Oct 6, 2025 at 6 pm, runs for 6 weeks

NOTE: You pay $130 per dog only, additional family members can attend free.

The AKC S.T.A.R.™ Puppy Program rewards responsible owners who take the time to train and socialize their new puppies. This program is the puppy level of the AKC’s well-known Canine Good Citizen® program. “S.T.A.R.” stands for Socialization, Training, Activity and a Responsible owner, all of the things a puppy needs to have a good life. This class is for any puppy, breed or mix under 12 months. Please bring health records with puppy on a 6-foot lead to first class. Retractable leads not allowed. 

CANINE GOOD CITIZEN/THERAPY DOG PREP - (Fall)

$130

with Tina Gere

Calendar Oct 6, 2025 at 7:15 pm, runs for 6 weeks

NOTE: You pay $130 per dog only, additional family members can attend free.

The AKC Canine Good Citizen test is the foundation for therapy dog training. This class is based on teaching and training dogs with their handlers through positive reinforcement. We will prepare for evaluation and assessment for therapy dog work. Please bring health records and your pet on a 6-foot lead to class. The evaluation and certification for the AKC title will be a separate fee. Retractable leads not allowed.  

ABC'S OF MEDICARE - (Fall)

Free

with Cheryl & Jonathon Shores

Calendar Oct 7, 2025 at 7 pm, runs for 1 week

This free informational session explains the ABC’s regarding your rights and options with Medicare. We will add more detailed information on prescription medications for Medicare Seniors. This class is not affiliated with CMS or the federal government and is run by a non-profit agency called Sociably Secure.  NOTE: This will be taught on-line only, a link will be emailed to all students prior to the start date which will allow you access to the class.

Inst: Jonathan Shores, RPh

GENEALOGY: FOLLOWING THE PAPER and DNA TRAIL - (Fall)

$90

with Amy Pace

Calendar Oct 8, 2025 at 6 pm, runs for 7 weeks

This class is for beginners and experienced genealogists. Beginners will be guided in the construction of building their family tree, while experienced genealogists will be provided the support, they need to break down brick walls. Most of the class time will be spent working on the computer and getting individual support as you need it. Topics will cover getting started, websites and resources, research techniques and tips, using various records, utilizing maps, timelines and historical context, using military, immigration and naturalization records, citations and documentation, and doing collateral research using the FAN club.  

This class will also guide you through building your genetic family tree utilizing your DNA matches on Ancestry.com Learn how to interpret your DNA results, color-code your matches, use your “cousin” matches to verify and extend your family tree, solve unexpected DNA matches, and learn what else you can do with your DNA results. Please bring a notebook and a binder with divider tabs for the handouts along with a $5 lab fee to be paid to the instructor.





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