Super Saturday Classes, Grades 3-8

Staff reports

Registration is now open for UNC Asheville’s acclaimed Super Saturday program for creative, highly motivated and/or academically gifted 3rd-8th graders. The 27 courses cover topics including photography, robotics, wildlife exploration, engineering, creative writing, animation, set-painting, folk dancing, French, martial arts, and much more. The Super Saturday program has allowed more than 12,000 children from across Western North Carolina explore their special interests through hands-on learning on the UNC Asheville campus.

UNC Asheville Super Saturday classes are taught by faculty members,
other area professionals, experienced crafters, and upper-level
students. Classes meet from 9 a.m. to noon Saturdays from October
15-November 19, 2011.

The mail-in registration deadline is October 8 and on-line registration
closes October 9. Late registration for courses that are not filled will
be available in-person only on October 15 in Carmichael Hall. Tuition
is $69 for each six-week course. A limited number of need-based
scholarships are available.

For more information or to register, call UNC Asheville’s Cultural
Events and Special Academic Programs at (828) 251-6558 or visit cesap.unca.edu/super-Saturday-program .