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Welcome!

SoWashCo Community Education is proud to provide lifelong learning for all. We serve families and individuals in Afton, Cottage Grove, Denmark, Grey Cloud Island, Newport, St. Paul Park and Woodbury. 


If you are new to our online registration system, you will need to set up an account.
Need help? View the instructions on how to create an account.

Si es la primera vez que utiliza nuestro sistema de registro en línea, deberá crear una cuenta. ¿Necesitas ayuda? Consulta el Hojas de Ayuda Para los Padres en Español.

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE)

Classes for children ages birth to 5 and their parents or caregivers, offered September–May.

Preschool

Gives 3 and 4 year-old children a strong foundation for Kindergarten and beyond, offered September–May.

Early Childhood Screening

A free, simple check of how your child is growing, developing and learning.

Youth Activities and Classes

Opportunities for children to grow socially, emotionally and physically outside the school day — Camps & Clinics, Middle School Athletics, Gymnastics, Recreation, Create, Music, Performing Arts, Skills and Development, Drivers Education and STEM.

Kids Club

Year-round, fee-based school-age child care for SoWashCo students in grades K–5 — Before and after school, non-school days and summer.

Adult Education

Great Rivers Adult Education Consortium offers free classes for adults — High school diploma / GED, English as a Second Language, citizenship, digital literacy, job skills and career pathways.

Adult Activities and Classes

Fun and practical classes for adults 15 and up — Cook, Create, Feel Good, Fitness, Gain Skills and Manage Money.

Adults 50+ (Seniors)

Activities to support healthy, active living and social connections — Activities and games, fitness, support groups, social gatherings, technology help, special events and workshops and volunteer opportunities.

Adults with Disabilities

Inclusive programs for adults with disabilities to build friendships, learn, serve and participate in the community — Customized classes, recreational and social opportunities.

Trips and Tours

Fun, hassle-free day trips with luxury motor coach transportation.

Aquatics and Swimming Lessons

Swimming and water safety lessons in a positive, fun environment — Group lessons for youth and adults, fitness classes and private lessons.

Facility Rentals

School buildings and grounds are available for rent evenings and weekends for community meetings, events and more.

Give Help.

In partnership with our education foundation, SoWashCo CARES, over $85,000 in financial aid helped students access Community Education programs. SoWashCo CARES is a community-led nonprofit that meets student needs, creates opportunities, appreciates staff and hosts events that connect our community. Donate at sowashcocares.org.


South Washington County Schools Community Education

District Program Center
8400 E. Point Douglas Road S.
Cottage Grove, MN 5xx5016-3324

P: 651-425-6600 | F: 651-425-6620  | E: communityeducation@sowashco.org