GLADSTONE COMMUNITY SCHOOL
AND CITY RECREATION - WINTER 2023
REGISTRATION IS OPEN
Please join us for a selection of in person classes featuring crafts, exercise and learning! We also offer Zoom classes with Gina Henry!
We will be following all protocols for COVID-19 and other communicable diseases. Each student will be required to sign a waiver prior to taking the class and follow all required mandates. Masks are optional at this time.
Sign up online at Online Registration
Or by phone at 503-650-2570.
You can also visit us at 17789 Webster Rd, Gladstone OR 97027 to register in person. If paying by check, please make payable to Gladstone School District.
Please see the bottom of this brochure for a registration form to download.
DRIVER EDUCATION INFORMATION
As of the end of the Fall Term 2022 for Driver Education, our Instructor has retired. Until we are able to hire a new Instructor, we will not be offering this program for the immediate future.
If you, or anyone you know is interested in teaching both Classroom and Behind the Wheel, we are looking to hire a new Instructor. Please contact Jennifer Ingram at ingramj@gladstone.k12.or.us if you are interested.
For options, please contact ODEC, ODTI, First Learn to Drive, Oregon City or Canby for any future classes. They may be able to help you.
CPR FOR LIFE
We are excited to announce our partnership with CPR for Life! Kari Tomlinson has opened up a training facility in Oregon City to empower the community with quality, life-saving education and training! She has over a decade of experience working in the medical field and loves to share her experience and pearls of wisdom. She became a Paramedic in 2013, and has worked both pre-hospital and hospital. She specialized in Cardiology and Emergency Medicine at Portland's finest hospitals, and worked many cardiac arrests while serving on the Code Team. "We're Saving Lives one heartbeat at a time!"
The Training Center is located at 1678 S Beavercreek Rd Suite N, Oregon City.
See below for class dates and times for AHA CPR/First Aid, Baby Safety, and Babysitting & Home Safety Courses!
You can register online with Gladstone Community School at Online Registration
Or call us at 503-650-2570 to register over the phone.
GLADSTONE SENIOR CENTER INFORMATION
Hours of operation: Mon through Fri from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
(503) 655-7701
Important Dates to Remember:
- Hot Lunch is served in the Bloye Dining Hall - Each Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday at 11:30 AM - Suggested donation is $4
- Arts and Crafts - Each Monday at 10:00 AM
- Free Tai Chi - Each Monday - Intermediate at 9 AM and Beginner at 10 AM
- Low Impact Chair Exercise - Each Tuesday and Thursday at 10:30 AM
- Shopping Trips - Each Wednesday and Thursday at 12:30 PM - Call for pick-up (Gladstone area stores only)
- Bingo - Each Tuesday at 1:00 PM
- Scrabble Club - Each Tuesday at 1:00 PM
- Pinochle - Each Wednesday and Friday at 1:00 PM
- Rummikub & Cribbage - Each Tuesday and Thursday at 1:00 PM
- Adventure Field Trips - Every Friday Morning (Sign up at Gladstone Senior Center)
- John Wetten Elementary Kids with their Elders Intergenerational Club - Every other Tuesday from 11:30 - 1:00 PM (Sign up at Gladstone Senior Center)
LOCAL YOUTH SPORTS CONTACT INFORMATION
- Gladstone Girls Softball Association: www.gladstonegirlssoftball.com
- Gladstone Junior Baseball Association: www.gladstonejuniorbaseball.com
- Gladstone Soccer Association: www.gladstonesoccer.com
- Gladstone Youth Football: www.gladstoneyouthfootball.com
- Gladiator Basketball Association: http://gladstonebasketball.org/
- Gladstone Youth Cheer: https://gladstone-youth-cheer.netlify.app/
FOR GLADSTONE COMMUNITY SCHOOL LISTINGS - SEE BELOW
BAKING SOURDOUGH AT HOME
Learn the basics of sourdough baking with Certified Holistic Nutritionist Samantha Romanowski! This class will guide you through a no-knead method of baking. Participants will lean how to shape, fold and score a loaf, how to take care of your starter, and what to do with leftover starter. You’ll take home strong sourdough starter, a loaf to bake at home, a packet of recipes and a proving basket! You will also leave with the knowledge and confidence you need to start baking sourdough at home regularly. No prior baking experience required!
Thursday 1/26/23 from 6:30 - 8:30 PM
Tuition $50
Gladstone High School - 18800 Portland Ave
BEGINNING QUILTING - LOG CABIN DESIGN
Using the Quilt-in-a-Day method, Nan Hage will help you construct a quilt, tablecloth or wall hanging!
The first class will discuss materials, design and color. You will also shop for supplies!
You must bring your own sewing machine.
Wednesdays 2/1/23 - 2/22/23
9:30 AM - 12:00 PM (2/22 class will end at 12:30 PM)
Tuition $60 (Age 62 and over $50)
Abernethy Grange - 15745 S Harley Ave, Oregon City (Off of Forsythe Ave)
PRUNING BASICS - BECOME A PRO!
Learn how to professionally trim and train your trees and shrubs. Let Nan Hage show you the basic pruning techniques and tips for pruning the fruit and flowering shrubs to enhance or shape your landscape. Two Night Class
Tuesdays 1/24/23 & 1/31/23
6:30 - 9:30 PM
Tuition $35 (Age 62 and over $30)
Gladstone High School - 18800 Portland Ave
BIRDHOUSE CREATIONS - THINK OUTSIDE THE BOX!
Nan Hage will teach you all about various birdhouse designs for all sizes of “clingers” and “perchers”. Build a non-traditional birdhouse in class, learning how to repurpose items. Children age 7-12 welcome with an adult helper. Supplies provided!
Tuesday 3/7/23
6:30 - 9:30 PM
Tuition $20 (Age 62 and over $15) Supply Fee $5
Gladstone High School - 18800 Portland Ave
CARDS WITH NAN HAGE!
- CARDS FOR WINTER FUN!
Create beautiful holiday/all-occasion cards using various techniques, embellishments and colors! All supplies are provided for 6 cards! (Children 8-12 are welcome with an adult)
Wednesday 1/25/23
6:00 - 9:00 PM
Tuition $20 (Age 62 and over $16) Supply Fee $12
Gladstone High School - 18800 Portland Ave
- DAZZLING “ALMOST” SPRING CARDS
Create all-occasion cards with lots of BLING! Think Springtime colors and embellishments. All supplies are provided for 6 cards. (Children 8-12 are welcome with an adult)
Wednesday 2/22/23
6:00 - 9:00 PM
Tuition $20 (Age 62 and over $16) Supply Fee $12
Gladstone High School - 18800 Portland Ave
OIL PAINTING BOB ROSS STYLE WITH JUDY STUBB
De-stress and relax! Offered 1 Thursday or Friday per month, Judy Stubb, certified Bob Ross Instructor will start you with a blank canvas and help you leave with a completed masterpiece in just 3 to 4 hours! This “Wet-on-Wet” technique is a very simple, easy to follow method anyone from beginners to seasoned painters can master.
Classes are casual, fun and conducted in an easy step-by-step process. Judy shows up armed with easels, canvas, paints, brushes and palettes! Everything necessary to complete your painting. Go to Judy’s website at www.wetpaints.net. to see complete paintings.
CLASSES ARE OFFERED AT 2 LOCATIONS!
Gladstone High School from 5:30 - 9:00 PM - 18800 Portland Ave
- Thursday 1/19/23 $50 - Fisherman's Trail
- Register Here
- Thursday 2/16/23 $50 - Awaiting Sunrise
- Register Here
- Thursday 3/23/23 $50 - Soft Mountain Glow
- Register Here
Gladstone Senior Center from 1:00 - 4:30 PM - 1050 Portland Ave
- Friday 1/27/23 $50 - Bear Country
- Register Here
- Friday 2/24/23 $50 - Island Paradise
- Register Here
- Friday 3/31/23 $50 - Apple Blossoms
- Register Here
ACRYLIC OR OIL PAINTING WITH SHIRLEE LIND
Become an Artist, and have fun while you do it! Beginners will learn the basic fundamentals, brush techniques, shading, composition, and color mixing. No prior experience necessary. Learn the latest in texture products, painting from photos and get advice concerning difficult areas. Demos included. Please request Supply List
**2 CLASSES TO CHOOSE FROM PLEASE SPECIFY TIME.
Thursdays 1/19/23 - 3/23/23
- 9:30 - 11:30 AM
- Register Here
- 12:30 - 2:30 PM
- Register Here
Tuition $80 (62 and older $65)
Gladstone Senior Center - 1050 Portland Ave
WATERCOLOR WITH MELISSA GANNON
Explore the exciting and challenging medium of transparent watercolor! Learn to mix colors and the basics of composition. Each class will include a demo! See Melissa’s work at www.melissagannon.com Please request a Supply List
Wednesdays 1/18/23 - 3/8/23
2:00 - 4:30 PM
Tuition $80 (Age 62 and older $65)
Gladstone Senior Center - 1050 Portland Ave
OIL AND COLD WAX WITH MELISSA GANNON
Create amazing pieces using oil and cold wax. Class will focus on “play,” color, and design. A class demo will be included.
Fridays 2/3/23 - 2/17/23
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Tuition $40 (Age 62 and older $35)
Gladstone Senior Center - 1050 Portland Ave
DRAWING WITH MELISSA GANNON - PERSPECTIVE
This class will address perspective in buildings in the landscape and also other areas where perspective can affect and improve your piece. Please bring multiple sheets of paper and a pencil or pen to draw with.
Friday 1/20/23
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Tuition $20
Gladstone Senior Center - 1050 Portland Ave
FITNESS AND WELLNESS
INDOOR FITNESS WALKING WITH SUZETTE LOVE
Come to this FREE Indoor walking program where weather is not an issue! Led by Suzette Love, you will go through a variety of choreographed walking workouts. Bring Water!
Tues & Thurs 1/3/23 - 3/30/23
7:15 - 8:15 PM
Tuition FREE
Gladstone Seventh-day Adventist Church, 8378 Cason Rd, Gladstone OR
AIKIDO FOR ADULTS WITH CRAIG FIFE
Aikido is a non-competitive, non violent form of Traditional Japanese Martial Art. Aikido's goal is the development of the whole human being - mind, body & spirit to it's full potential!
Tues & Thurs 1/10/23 - 3/23/23
7:00 - 8:00 PM
Tuition $125
Cascade Heights Public Charter School - 15301 SE 92nd Ave, Clackamas
ZUMBA GOLD WITH ANN MOSES
Zumba Gold is perfect for active adults looking for a lower impact work out! The design of the class introduces easy to follow Zumba choreography that focuses on balance, range of motion, and coordination. Come ready to sweat and dance to beats from around the world! Prepare to leave feeling strong!
Mon & Wed 1/9/23 - 3/6/23 (No Class 1/16/23)
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Tuition $70 (62 and older $65)
Gladstone Senior Center, 1050 Portland Ave
ZUMBA DANCE FITNESS WITH ANN MOSES
Join the party! Zumba dance fitness is a workout that doesn't feel like a workout! You will move to great music including the Latin rhythms Salsa, Merengue, Cumbia and Reggaeton. Let the beats inspire you to dance your way to better health and happiness. No dance experience necessary, this class is open to all levels. Be prepared to move and leave class sweaty and smiling.
Tues & Thurs 1/10/23 - 3/2/23 from 6:30 - 7:30 PM
Tuition $70 (62 and older $65)
John Wetten Elementary, Outside Gym, 250 E Exeter
MINDFULNESS FOR YOUR PERSONAL WELLBEING
In this 6 week course you will learn ways to improve your overall personal wellbeing. Learn to live a happier, healthier and more fulfilling life. You will learn techniques to handle difficult emotions, decrease self-doubt, and become more focused through small group dialogue , lecture, practice and activities to aid you in living a life of balance and ease.
Taught by GHS Mindfulness Teacher Brad Kuntz.
Wednesdays 1/11/23 - 2/15/23
6:00 - 7:15 PM
Tuition $10
Gladstone High School, 18800 Portland Ave
GENTLE YOGA WITH MARY HAYE ***THESE CLASSES ARE FULL - WAITLIST AVAILABLE
Yoga can help you feel better physically and reduce stress. It is also beneficial to your health and well-being. This gentle yoga is designed for Seniors, but suitable for anyone, regardless of age or fitness level. Wear loose clothing and bring a blanket or exercise mat. This class fills up quickly! Make sure to enroll early!
3 Separate classes to choose from! ***Please specify day when enrolling.
***THESE CLASSES ARE FULL - WAITLIST AVAILABLE***
- Tuesdays 1/10/23 - 3/14/23 from 9:00 - 10:00 AM
- Register Here
- Thursdays 1/12/23 - 3/16/23 from 9:00 - 10:00 AM
- Register Here
- Fridays 1/13/23 - 3/17/23 from 9:00 - 10:00 AM
- Register Here
Gladstone Senior Center, 1050 Portland Ave
TAE KWON DO - ADULT ALL LEVELS
This non-competitive class is a great workout while learning the Korean style of martial arts from Instructor David Beasley. Strengthen your body, mind and spirit. Men or Women, All Ranks Welcome! **( This class will be combined with the Teen class from 6:00 - 7:30 PM)
Tues & Thurs 1/10/23 - 3/23/23 (No Class 3/21/23)
6:00 - 7:30 PM
Tuition $85 (62 and over $50)
Kraxberger Middle School - 17777 Webster RdLEARNING FOR LIFE
INVESTING FOR YOUR FUTURE SERIES WITH REBECCA HORN
Come and learn how to Invest for your Future with Certified Financial Planner Rebecca Horn. In this 5 week series you will learn Investment Basics, Investing for Income, Mutual Funds, The Stock Market and Tax Advantaged Investments. A workbook covering all 5 classes will be included at no additional cost.
Wednesdays 1/25/23 - 2/22/23
6:30 - 8:30 PM
Tuition $50 (Age 62 and over $40)
Gladstone High School, 18800 Portland Ave
WILLS, TRUSTS AND ESTATE PLANNING
What is the difference between a will and a living trust? When do estates have to go through probate, and what is probate? Do I need power of attorney or advance directive? How can I take care of my children and beneficiaries? What is the Oregon Estate tax and can I reduce my taxes? Plan ahead to help preserve assets, protect your family and reduce your taxes. Gain peace of mind with Attorney Dina Weathers @ Myatt & Bell, PC.
Tuesday 2/14/23
6:00 - 7:30 PM
Tuition $10
Gladstone Senior Center - 1050 Portland Ave
AHA CPR/FIRST AID
This American Heart Association CPR/First Aid Course is offered by CPR for LIfe, located in Oregon City. The course includes:
- Adult/Child/Infant CPR & First Aid
- We will cover FIRST AID, take a break, and then teach Adult, Child, Infant CPR/AED (in that order). The Child and Infant modules are optional - you may leave after completing the Adult module if the other two are not required for you to complete.
- This 8 hour course starts at 10:00 AM. (Lunch break at 2:00 PM)
- If you only want to register for only CPR or only First Aid the class is $69 Please specify when registering through Gladstone Community School.
- Dates Offered:
- Saturday 1/7/23 Register Here
- Friday 1/20/23 Register Here
- Saturday 2/4/23 Register Here
- Friday 2/17/23 Register Here
- Saturday 3/4/23 Register Here
- Friday 3/10/23 Register Here
Tuition $99
CPR or First Aid Only $69
Classes located at CPR for Life - 1678 S Beavercreek Rd, Ste N, Oregon City
BABY SAFETY ABC'S
This 2 hour course is designed for new parents, caregivers, grandparents, family members, etc. It does NOT include certification. This class is offered by CPR for LIfe, located in Oregon City.
The course includes:
Infant Choking Relief & CPR Training
- Dates Offered:
- Thursday 1/12/23
- Register Here
- Thursday 2/9/23
- Register Here
- Thursday 3/9/23
- Register Here
6:00 -8:00 PM
Tuition $79
Classes located at CPR for Life - 1678 S Beavercreek Rd, Ste N, Oregon City
ZOOM CLASSES WITH GINA HENRY
THE SECRETS OF TRAVEL HACKING
You can earn hundreds of thousands of airline frequent flyer miles and hotel reward plans without ever stepping foot on a plane or paying for a hotel and redeem them for high-value trips! Flights and hotels are typically the most expensive part of your vacation budget. Gina Henry will show you her easy "beginner strategy" then graduate you to more advanced strategies that earn you 1 million+ reward points per year! Tuition includes Gina's 70 page digital book!
Saturday 2/25/23
9:00 - 12:00 PM
Tuition $30 plus a $15 book fee (Gina’s digital book is a $39.95 value!)
Zoom link will be send after registration
MYSTERY SHOPPING - GET PAID TO SHOP!
Do you like to shop? You can get paid to shop at almost every local store in your area, plus there are many online shopping assignments you can do from home. Gina Henry will guide you on how to Mystery shop on vacation all across the USA and in over 70 countries worldwide! Mystery Shopping has become the most cost-efficient way for stores & businesses to know their customers and stay in business, especially during these challenging times. Learn how to avoid scam companies and work for the best Mystery Shopping companies.
Saturday 3/11/23
9:00 - 12:00 PM
Tuition $30 plus a $15 book fee (Gina’s 70 page digital book is a $39.95 value!)
Zoom link will be sent after registration
WORK REMOTELY AND BECOME A DIGITAL NOMAD
Learn how to create your own money making lifestyle and work anywhere! Working remotely is now the thing. Why not add travel into the mix? Gina Henry will help you join thousands of individuals who are taking their work with them and hitting the road! You can make your travels sustainable by earning a living as you travel.
Saturday 3/4/23
9:00 - 12:00 PM
Tuition $30 plus a $15 book fee (Gina’s digital book is a $39.95 value!)
Zoom link will be send after registration
GET PAID TO BE A TOUR GUIDE AND TRAVEL FREE!
If you love to travel, earn income as a tour director! Work part-time or full-time leading tours for major companies. Learn the qualifications needed to start your own company and how to design excellent tours and get tour discounts! Gina Henry leads tours worldwide for major tour companies as well as her own business she has owned for over 30 years.
Saturday 3/18/23
9:00 - 12:00 PM
Tuition $30 plus a $15 book fee (Gina’s 70 page digital book is a $39.95 value!)
Zoom link will be sent after registration
CLASSES FOR KIDS AND TEENS
SKYHAWKS SOCCER CAMPS
Skyhawks was founded as a soccer club in 1979. Thirty years later we are still the number one choice for parents looking to refine their child's fundamentals of the world's most popular sport. Using our progressive curriculum, our sport-specific staff will ensure your young athlete will gain the technical skills & sport knowledge required for their next step into soccer. This camp focuses on dribbling, passing, shooting, and ball control. By the end of the camp your child will have learned new life skills such as teamwork and sportsmanship, made new friends, and improved their sport skills preparing them to play for the playground or league play!
Saturdays 1/14/23 - 2/11/23
- SoccerTots (3-4 yr old) 9:00 - 9:30 PM Tuition $59
- Register Here
- SoccerTots (4-5 yr old) 9:45 - 10:15 PM Tuition $59
- Register Here
Outside Gym is located behind the building on the blacktop area off of Gloucester.
TAE KWON DO FOR KIDS AND TEENS
Harness the energy of your youngsters with this exciting physical activity. Students learn basic moves while developing respect, discipline and self esteem. Kids get practice setting goals and gain confidence with individual achievements. Uniforms can be purchased from Instructor David Beasley
Tues & Thur 1/10/23 - 3/23/23
Ages 5-7: 6:00 - 6:50 PM Tuition $80
Ages 8-15: 6:00 - 7:30 PM Tuition $85
Kraxberger Middle School - 17777 Webster Rd
AIKIDO FOR KIDS AND TEENS
Aikido is a non-competitive, non-violent Japanese Martial Art teaching principles of peaceful resolution of conflict. Kids will learn to empower themselves through discipline of posture, balance, breathing, mental focus. Aikido is not a method of fighting, but method of self-defense. Develop ability to be relaxed, focused, centered, even under stress.
Taught by Craig Fife and Joseph Talley
Tues & Thurs 1/10/23 - 3/23/23
Tuition $100
Ages 4 - 7 from 5:00 - 6:00 PM
Ages 8 - 10 from 6:00 - 7:00 PM
Babysitting & Home Safety Course with CPR/First Aid
This course offered by CPR for Life is recommended for ages 11-17. Please contact us if you want to register your 9 or 10 year old.
Course is held 2 days in a row, for 5 hours each day, starting at 1:00 PM, total of 10 hours. Students must attend both to complete course and receive certification.
- Day 1 focuses on Babysitting and Home Safety
- Day 2 focuses on CPR/AED and First Aid
Dates Offered:
- Saturday & Sunday 1/21/23 & 1/22/23
- Register Here
- Saturday & Sunday 2/18/23 & 2/19/23
- Register Here
- Saturday & Sunday 3/18/23 & 3/19/23
- Register Here
Tuition $199
Classes located at CPR for Life - 1678 S Beavercreek Rd, Ste N, Oregon City
GRANDE FINALE DANCE STUDIO
Tumbling - Mommy & Me Ages 2.5-4 yr
10:15 - 11:30 AM $108
Tuesday 1/10/23 - 2/28/23
$108
Acro I Ages 3-6 yr
4:45 - 5:30 PM
Tuesday 1/10/23 - 2/28/23
$108
Classes held at Grande Finale Dance Studio - 875 Portland Ave, Gladstone OR 97027
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How Do I Register?
Register online at Online Registration
Or call us at 503-650-2570
You can also visit us at 17789 Webster Rd, Gladstone OR 97027 to register in person. Please click the pdf at the bottom of the page to download the registration form.
Are Classes online or in person?
Unless specified as an online or Zoom class, the classes are in person following all CDC and ODE guidelines for COVID-19 and other communicable diseases.
How am I provided the Zoom or Class Link?
Once you register, the class list will be provided to the instructor. They will then send you an introduction and the zoom link. Please be sure when enrolling that you provide the email address you will be using for the class. If you need help updating your information, please call us at 503-650-2570
What if I request a refund?
If you enroll in an ongoing class (not a one time class) and you feel it is not for you after trying the first one, we will issue you a full refund. For one time classes, cancellation must be received 48 hours prior to the class beginning. (Supply fees may not be refunded if not cancelled 1 week prior to class starting)