Waxahachie I.S.D. community education offerings will bring new skills into your life.
If you’d like to pick up new skills in woodworking, cooking with an Instant Pot, saving lives or just doing your own taxes, the Waxahachie I.S.D. Lighthouse for Learning has the class for you.
Offered throughout the school year, Lighthouse for Learning classes offer short lessons that will acquaint you with the very basics on a topic to start you off on a new venture. Some classes can be completed in one day, and a few of the classes meet weekly for a couple of months. The cost for the classes ranges from $18.00 – $150.00. Some sessions, such as art, are free.

Classes Offered
Lighthouse for Learning is offering 18 classes in the Spring 2025 term, ranging from arts and crafts to health and safety, computer skills, accounting, woodworking and publishing.
Among the 18 classes being offered for the Spring 2025 session, classes you can choose from are:
- Beginning stained glass
- Expressive Art
- Basic Accounting
- Human Resources Fundamentals
- Cooking with an Instant Pot
- C.P.R. Certification
- Mother and Daughter Self Defense
- Build a Planter Box
- How to Write and Publish Poetry
- Sewing
- Spanish Lessons
- American Sign Language
You can view a full list of classes, sign up for a session and pay your fee online at the W.I.S.D. Lighthouse for Learning webpage.
About the Writer
Marshall Hinsley is a writer and local realtor who started Waxahachie 360 to spread the word about the people, places and events that make Waxahachie a nice place to call home.
In recent years, Marshall has become an unofficial Waxahachie ambassador, helping newcomers to Waxahachie find their place in the community, both literally and figuratively.
Contact Marshall with news tips, event notices and questions about Waxahachie.