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About Lexington Community Education

Lexington Community Education is dedicated to providing a comprehensive range of educational opportunities for all. They are committed to delivering lifelong learning experiences that are practical, creative, and fun, while remaining accessible and affordable. Regardless of whether you are a resident of Lexington, you can take part in the educational programs offered by LCE. The staff of Lexington Community Education is available to help with any questions or concerns you may have. The Central Office is open Monday through Friday from 9am to 4pm during the school year. For further assistance, you can also visit the staff at Lexington High School from 4pm to 9pm on Monday through Thursday. At Lexington Community Education, they strive to ensure that lifelong learning is possible for everyone. Whether you are a resident of Lexington or not, you can take advantage of their comprehensive range of educational opportunities. With practical, creative, and fun activities, you can enjoy learning experiences without breaking the bank.

Programs

The classes, camps and experiences this business offers.

Proper Etiquette for Students in Grades 6-9

A thorough introduction to good etiquette and proper manners for middle school students. In this two-session class Elizabeth Etiquette will begin by introducing the proper way to manage introductions and greetings, appropriate hygiene and grooming, deportment, posture and sitting correctly. In the second session there will be a focus on table etiquette including setting the table, sitting politely, napkin etiquette, manners at the table and how to hold cutlery correctly. All skills will be demonstrated by Elizabeth and there will be time for questions and answers. Students will leave class with exercises to practice at home and to keep for future reference. Students learn proper manners and communication skills with a strong focus on respect and the value of others. Supply List: Please have a pen or pencil and paper for each class and for the second class please also have: a Dinner knife; a Dinner fork; a Soup spoon; a Dessert Fork; a Dessert Spoon; a Dinner plate; a Soup bowl; a Water Glass; and a Table Napkin.

LEXplore Art Grade(s): 6-7

Spend this week at LEXplore Art painting, drawing, and creating. We will start our days with art history and a lesson on a different famous artist including who they were, what art style they are best known for, and some of their most famous creations. We will explore new ways of creating based on the artist’s particular styles. Some of the artists that will be covered include Pablo Picasso, Vincent van Gogh, Georges Seurat and more. Through different mediums such as pencils, pastels or acrylic paints students will discover their own creativity while experimenting with historical art techniques.

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Creative Movement Grade(s): 2-3

Interested in exploring the many modalities of movement including yoga, kickboxing (no equipment necessary), dance, breath work and even walking? Join this fun and explorative course and try something new! We may watch a 1-10 minute video on a movement modality (a clip of a dance troupe or kids’ yoga class) for inspiration. We will touch on the importance of connecting our movement to our minds and also work on basic balance, agility and stretching. Please bring a yoga or fitness mat to class if you have one.