Crosswalk Teen Center

Teens are offered to develop creative project using clay in the hand-work methods of sculpture, slab work, and coil work. Projects are continued to the next week as glaze is applied. Discussion of artists and methods are included in this fun and creative class.

Teens are invited to paint on canvas and watercolors as they are focused on a general topic, style, or method. Artists and methods are discussed as the students create projects. Projects are displayed in public windows and then taken home.

Teens are invited to use a variety of artistic media to create projects with the aid of local artists and volunteers to develop hands on skills in the various media. Teens are encouraged to plan and complete projects with an eye for entrepreneurial possibilities.

Teens are encouraged to complete their homework and seek help as needed from retired teacher staff. Tutoring is offered for individuals and small groups.

Teens use professional recording equipment to create their own tracks and beats for musical compositions. Singers are invited to record songs to commercially available soundtracks.

Teens use professional video camera and equipment to record and edit a weekly podcast of view and options. Teens learn communication skills as they discuss various topics. Non-linear video editing is taught as the video project is completed.

Classes for teens to create nutritious meals using proper kitchen techniques.

Train teens to create CAD designs for output on laser engraver. Discussion of entrepreneurial options for projects.

Assist teens with creation of resume and job applications, interview and communication skills.