Kids' classes continue at Central Texas College

College for Kids hosted by the Central Texas College Continuing Education Department continues with a variety of classes in July. Registration is being held for the following classes.

Picture This! (ages 8 and older): Bring one's imagination to life by creating story illustrations. Students will listen to a story and then draw images based on that story using a variety of media including markers, watercolors, pencils, crayons, gel pens and graphic pencils. Class meets July 14- 17, 9- 11 a.m. Cost is $36.

Arts and Crafts: Paper Art (ages 5- 7): Learn how to recycle paper into art. Students will also learn how to make paper and use it to create sculptures, notepads, necklaces, a percussion instrument and origami projects. Class meets July 14, 15 and 17, 9:30- 11:30 a.m. Cost is $31.

Advanced Chess (ages 8- 14): Learn various advanced chess strategies necessary to compete at any level. Class will meet July 14- 18, 10 a.m. to noon. Cost is $36.

Spanish (ages 8- 12): Class focuses on the alphabet, numbers and basic grammar. Students will also practice phrases and greetings. Class meets Fridays, July 18 to Aug. 8, 1- 3 p.m. Cost is $36.

Fashionably Safe Girls (ages 5- 9): This self-defense program is designed to teach young girls the importance of personal safety. Learn basic self-defense moves and easyto apply safety concepts while fostering pride, confidence and a sense of self-worth. Class meets Fridays, July 18 to Aug. 8, 1- 3 p.m. Cost is $26.

Scrapbooking (ages 12 and older): This new class teaches students how to turn photographs and memories into a beautiful scrapbook. Students will learn the basics such as cropping, page design and journaling. Class meets July 19, from 9 a.m. to noon. Cost is $11.

To register for these and other CTC College for Kids classes, call (254) 526-1586.

For a complete course schedule, log onto www.ctcd.edu/ce.