Classes for Gifted & Talented Students
The CCBC Youth Enrichment Center is pleased to offer enrichment classes for gifted and talented students in grades 3-8 who are participants in the Baltimore County Public Schools (BCPS) G/T Program. Please fill out the enclosed form and have your school G/T facilitator or principal confirm your G/T status. For non-Baltimore County Public Schools students, please email Ang Robinson. To register, call the Contact Center at 443-840-4700.
GTL 069
Chocolate Lovers (Grades 5-8) NEW $129
Love chocolate? This is the class for you. Students have fun making chocolate cakes, truffles, mouse, and more. Impress everyone with your homemade chocolate desserts! Materials fee of $35 payable at first class. Instructor: Megan Dimmock
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LOCATION
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88250
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Tue(4)
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4/6-4/27
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6-8:30pm
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Stemmers Run Middle
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GTL 070
SHAKESPEARIENCE (Grades 5-8) NEW $115
Bring Shakespearean scenes and sonnets to life. Through improvisation, theatre games and voice and movement exercises, young actors learn about acting Shakespeare from a Baltimore Shakespeare Festival teaching artist.
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LOCATION
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88257
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Sat(3)
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5/1-5/15
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12-4pm
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CCBC Catonsville
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GTL 067
SURVIVOR: Extreme Outdoors for Teens (Grades 7-8) NEW $129
Learn basic survival skills such as how to start a fire, how to cook outdoors, what to do when encounter a bear, and how to recognize poisonous plants. Each session students explore a new trail, study wild life and discover Maryland's natural beauty and ecology.
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88252
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Sat(5)
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4/17-5/22
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1-4pm
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Oregon Ridge Nature Center
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GTL 018
MATH: Creative Problem Solving (Grades 3-5) $85
Math is more than just numbers. It is the key to solving problems and puzzles in the real world. Come discover techniques for solving math problems through practice, fun activities, and creative-thinking games. Instructor: Johanne Collin
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LOCATION
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87965
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Sat(5)
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3/6-4/17
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9am-10:30am
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CCBC Essex
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87954
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Sat(5)
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3/6-4/17
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9am-10:30am
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CCBC Owings Mills
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GTL 001
Roads to Algebra (Grades 4-6) $85
Find relationships and patterns in numbers to investigate numerical values of the unknown. Through a variety of learning activities, students use manipulative to increase their ability to reason algebraically and solve equations. Instructor: Johanne Collin
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LOCATION
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87969
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Sat(5)
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3/6-4/17
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10:45am-12:15pm
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CCBC Essex
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87961
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Sat(5)
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3/6-4/17
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10:45am-12:15pm
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CCBC Owings Mills
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GTL 024
CSI: Forensic Detectives (Grades 5-8) $139
Students learn to collect and identify fingerprints, examine hair and fiber evidence, identify blood splatter patterns, participate in crime lab, analyze questioned documents and much more. Instructors: Lisa-Dai Venker
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LOCATION
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88242
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Sat(6)
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3/13-5/1
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9am-11:30am
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CCBC Catonsville
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PCO 174
Basic Computer Animation (Grades 5-8) $139
Learn basic drawing tools, and how to use glow buttons, graphic morphing, and graphic layering. Create your own cartoon-like animation, outline and revise a story board and present a short animation to class. Instructor: Brendan Der
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LOCATION
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88245
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Sat(6)
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4/10-5/15
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9:30am-12pm
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CCBC Essex
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FLG 028
Explore Japanese Language and Culture (Grades 3-6) $129
This class will immerse you in Japanese language learning experience and cultural exploration. Topics include greetings, daily activities, the alphabet, number, food, and more. Instructor: Kieko Murphy
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LOCATION
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88243
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Sat(6)
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4/10-5/15
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1-3:30pm
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CCBC Owings Mills
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GTL 055
Spanish Language and Culture (Grades 3-6) $129
Students will learn basic conversations through creative activities, games, songs, and dance. Instructor: Becky Miller
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LOCATION
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88244
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Sat(7)
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3/13-5/8
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9-11:00am
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CCBC Essex
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GTL 060
Drawing and Painting Studio (Grades 4-7) $115
This course is designed to introduce young artists to basic drawing and painting. Topics to be covered include basic drawing and painting techniques, elements of drawing such as line, shape, value and perspectives. Instructors: Kati James and Cindy Garcia
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TIME
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LOCATION
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88248
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Wed(6)
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3/17-4/28
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5:30-7:30pm
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CCBC Essex
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88249
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Wed(6)
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4/6-5/11
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5:30-7:30pm
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CCBC Catonsville
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ART101
Clay Creations: A Ceramic Sculpture Workshop (Grades 3-6) $105
Explore different methods of hand-building, including pinching, coiling and more, your clay work will be kiln-fired and decorated using glazes and other materials. Course price includes materials. Instructors: Judy Frederick
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TIME
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LOCATION
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88246
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Mon (6)
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3/1-4/19
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5-6:30pm
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CCBC Essex
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88247
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Mon(6)
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4/26-6/7
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5-6:30pm
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CCBC Essex
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GTL 062
Japanese Anime and Manga (Grades 5-8) $115
Draw and paint in the traditional, stylized, hand-drawn Japanese animation (anime) style and comics (manga) to create stories and characters. Students explore Japanese language and culture to gain understanding and appreciation. Instructor: Rebecca Burger
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TIME
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LOCATION
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88251
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Tue(6)
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4/6-5/11
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6-8pm
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CCBC Essex
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Applicant Verification - please click to retrieve page, print, fill out and mail or fax with registration
Before registering, students should obtain their G/T facilitator's signature in the area below. Please bring the signed form to give to your instructor on the first day of class.
Thank you.
I ________________________________ (G/T facilitator's name) certify that _______________________________ (student's name) is a current participant in the Baltimore County Public Schools Gifted/Talented Program. Student’s grade: ______
School ____________________________________ Phone # ______________________
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