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ECC’s Kids’ College offering popular classes online this summer

Registration is now open for a variety of classes. There are classes for children and teens ages 5 to 15.

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Elgin Community College’s summer Kids’ College has moved many of its most popular courses online. Registration is now open for a variety of classes including art, coding, graphic design, and more. There are classes for children and teens ages 5 to 15.

“We have worked hard to connect with partners who can offer content in a virtual manner to enrich the lives of kids this summer,” said Karin Quist, Kids College coordinator.

The Department of Continuing Education is continuing to work on bringing virtual cooking, anime, art and more to the summer lineup. The department also hopes to offer the Kids College Manufacturing Camps in 3D printing, robotics, and welding in the fall.

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For the full list of Kids’ College courses and additional information, visit elgin.edu/kidscollege. Make sure to select ‘Summer 2020’ from the selection tabs when browsing course offerings. To be added to an email list for upcoming class announcements, please email kidscollege@elgin.edu.

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Elgin Community College (ECC) is a comprehensive public community college, one of 48 statewide. ECC serves approximately 15,000 students each year. Programs of study include 25 major fields for university transfer, more than 130 career-oriented, occupational degrees and certificates, corporate and continuing education, and a full complement of pre-collegiate courses. The three-year graduation rate exceeds the national average and the average of peer colleges.

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