Thinking about remodeling your kitchen or bathroom? Before you start choosing paint colors and tile, learn the key decisions that can impact your budget, timeline, and overall success.This beginner-friendly workshop covers planning, budgeting, layouts, materials, and common remodeling pitfalls. Participants will leave with practical tips and a roadmap for approaching their project with confidence.By the end of the class participants will:● Understand the typical remodeling process.● Learn how to establish a realistic budget.● Identify common remodeling mistakes.● Understand the importance of layout and functionality.● Learn basic material options and considerations.● Know when to hire professionals.● Feel more prepared to start a future project.

SLPHS and SLP Community Ed are proud to partner in the support of private music lessons. Lessons are $35 per half an hour, offered by the month in a "pack" of lessons payable in one fee. All lessons will be held in the SLPHS Music Suite. Financial support is available for students who qualify for Educational Benefits. Donate a Lesson Instructor: Chris Allen is a musician and educator based in White Bear Lake, MN. Primarily playing bass and tenor trombones, but also alto trombone, euphonium, and tuba on occasion. He currently performs regularly with The Paper Clips, Mankato Symphony, Century Jazz Ensemble, and Star of the North Jazz Orchestra. Chris holds an undergraduate degree from Gustavus Adolphus College where he studied with Scott Moore and Larry Zimmerman, and studied at the graduate level at the University of Minnesota with Thomas Ashworth. He has taken additional lessons with Andy Chappell (MN Orch), Douglas Wright (MN Orch), Achilles Liarmakopoulos (Canadian Brass), Michael Levine (Dallas Brass), and Henry Charles Smith III. Schedule: Please select which open lesson schedule you would like. If there are conflicts due to illness, other band commitments, etc. please work with Chris Allen/Ross Wolf on schedule adjustments after registering. Refunds will not be given for missed lessons at this time, so please work with the instructor to reschedule another lesson. Teachers are not obligated to reschedule a lesson that is canceled by the student within a 24-hour window.

SLPHS and SLP Community Ed are proud to partner in the support of private music lessons. Lessons are $35 per half an hour, offered by the month in a "pack" of lessons payable in one fee. All lessons will be held in the SLPHS Music Suite. Scholarships are available for students who are qualified for Educational Benefits, please contact Chris Lammers, clamme@district16.org to confirm your eligibility. Donate a Lesson Percussion Lessons: Instructor: Ryan Borden is a percussionist/drummer and educator based in Minneapolis. As an active scholastic and studio instructor, Ryan focuses on well-rounded musicianship and versatility as a percussionist; multi-faceted development of technique; sonic awareness and sound production; and self-assessment. Ryan formerly held the position of principal percussionist with the Missouri Symphony Orchestra, and other orchestral credits include the Illinois Symphony Orchestra, Enid Symphony Orchestra, and the Owensboro Symphony Orchestra, among others. Also a passionate community educator, he has experience facilitating collective drumming ensembles all over the United States. Ryan currently works at Augsburg University as the coordinator for the Schwartz School of the Arts, as well as a studio artist in the percussion area. He performs as a section percussionist with the Mankato Symphony Orchestra. Ryan received his Bachelor of Music in performance from Illinois State University and his Master of Music in performance from the University of Missouri. His primary instructors include Glenn Kotche, Roger Braun, Dr. David Collier, and Dr. Julia Gaines. Schedule: Please select which open lesson schedule you would like. If there are conflicts due to illness, other band commitments, etc. please work with Ryan Borden/Ross Wolf on schedule adjustments after registering. Refunds will not be given for missed lessons at this time, so please work with the instructor to reschedule another lesson. Teachers are not obligated to reschedule a lesson that is canceled by the student within a 24-hour window.

Kindergarten through grade 4 shoppers have the opportunity to purchase inexpensive gifts for members of their family. Each child can purchase up to five gifts. SLPHS student volunteers and will be on hand to help students purchase and wrap gifts so they can bring them home for the holiday season. Children must be present to shop and be accompanied to the event by an adult. Event will take place at the SLPHS Cafeteria, please enter through door 29. Please sign up for a 15-minute time slot below. This is part of our Winter Market community event. Please plan to arrive early and stay late to enjoy performances by our SLPHS music students, arts & craft activities, refreshments, and a craft vendor fair! Fun for the whole family! Space is limited- sign up early!