Community interest classes in the areas of 'Fitness', 'Feel Great', 'Cook', 'Create', 'Gain Skills', 'Raise Great Kids', 'Manage Your Money', and Ed2Go - online learning available 24/7.
Swimming lessons, open swim, lap swim, certifications and safety, water exercise, lifeguard training, pool rentals, diving lessons, events and more.
On-site parent/child classes from birth-5 as well as home based services and support.
Early Childhood screening is a free and simple check of how your child is growing, developing and learning. Please bring a copy of your child's birth certificate and immunization record to the screening appointment.
High quality care programs before and after school, full day during release days and throughout the summer for students grades K-5.
Located in most elementary schools and the District Program Center. Educational classes for ages 3-5 in math, language, literacy, music, art and science.
We offer classes after school, in evenings and on non-school days for students ages 3-18 in a variety of subject areas, as well as sports and recreation offerings.
Create classes for Adults - Paint Your Pet
Card playing
Create classes for Youth
We offer classes for girls and boys ages 18 months -18 years old. It is our goal to teach in a positive, fun and safe environment.
Music, Theater and more
Located in most elementary schools, Central Park, and the District Program Center (DPC). Educational classes for ages 3-5 in math, language, literacy, music, art and science. Tuition based on a sliding fee scale.
SoWashCo Online offers part or full-time online learning experience for students in grades 9-12.
Join us at Early Childhood Screening as soon as your child turns 3! This is a FREE and simple check of how your child is growing and developing.
What age should my child be screened at? If your child is between the ages of 3 and 5, it is time to schedule his/her Early Childhood Screening to check areas of development including hearing, vision, speech, and motor abilities.
What if my child has already been screened? If a child has been screened in another district, please send the screening summary one of these ways:
Email: screening@sowashco.org
or mail to:
South Washington County Schools Community Education
Attn: Early Childhood Screening
8400 East Point Douglas Rd. South.
Cottage Grove, MN 55016
Fax: 651-425-2720
What information is gathered at screening? Discover more about your child’s development and learning in the following areas:
Thinking, language, and communication skills
Social and emotional development
Large and small muscle coordination
Height, weight, hearing, and vision
Screening in early childhood supports children's learning and promotes health and development. Screening may link families to free early learning opportunities and resources such as Early Childhood Family Education, prekindergarten programs, Early Childhood Special Education, Early Learning Scholarships, home visiting programs, or other resources. For more information regarding Early Childhood Screening, please visit the Minnesota Department of Education: https://education.mn.gov/MDE/fam/elsprog/screen/
MDE screening video http://education.state.mn.us/MDE/Video/?group=Comm...
Where is screening held? Screening appointments are held at the District Program Center at 8400 East Point Douglas Rd. South. Cottage Grove, MN 55016.
You can also call 651-425-6636 or email screening@sowashco.org for additional information or to make an appointment.
