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Drone Maker Engineering

The Drone Maker Engineering Camp is an engaging, hands-on experience that combines theory with practical application. Designed for beginners, students will work in teams of 3 and use special classroom drones to learn about drones, the principles of flight, and their real world applications. Each day, students will engineer their drones to complete a new mission like package delivery, fire fighting and medical missions. This camp is structured to encourage creativity, problem-solving, and teamwork. Presented by Engineering for Kids Summer Day Camp Reduced Fees & Financial Assistance: Youth who are residing within District boundaries and currently qualify for educational benefits are eligible for a limited number of sessions per participant at reduced fees for qualifying Summer Day Camps at Turtle Lake. Financial support is provided by the Ralph Reeder Food Shelf, District Community Education Scholarship fund and other community donors. To be eligible for day camp financial aid/scholarships, you must complete the Youth Financial Assistance Request Form by clicking here.

Mon-Thu, Aug 5 - Aug 8

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Turtle Lake Elementary School

Drone Racing and Rocket Launching

Get your adrenaline running this summer with this super exciting camp. Are you intrigued by Drones? Would you like to learn more about this amazing technology? What about learn to fly them and participate in areal races? Learn the science behind flight? Then is camp is for you! Not only will you race drones against your friends, you’ll also learn about model rocketry and pick up how to shoot rockets up to 300 feet and more up into “space!” The camp also includes a “swarm” of fun STEAM projects. Presented by TechTacToe. Summer Day Camp Reduced Fees & Financial Assistance:Youth who are residing within District boundaries and currently qualify for educational benefits are eligible for a limited number of sessions per participant at reduced fees for qualifying Summer Day Camps at Turtle Lake. Financial support is provided by the Ralph Reeder Food Shelf, District Community Education Scholarship fund and other community donors. To be eligible for day camp financial aid/scholarships, you must complete the Youth Financial Assistance Request Form by clicking here.

Mon-Wed, Jul 1 - Jul 3

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Turtle Lake Elementary School

Dungeon Adventures

Learn about role playing games by joining us on an entry level dungeon adventure. Will your group make it to safety and succeed in your quest? No experience will be required, your DM will be guiding you. Presented by CSGA Enrichment. Summer Day Camp Reduced Fees & Financial Assistance: Youth who are residing within District boundaries and currently qualify for educational benefits are eligible for a limited number of sessions per participant at reduced fees for qualifying Summer Day Camps at Turtle Lake. Financial support is provided by the Ralph Reeder Food Shelf, District Community Education Scholarship fund and other community donors. To be eligible for day camp financial aid/scholarships, you must complete the Youth Financial Assistance Request Form by clicking here.

Mon-Thu, Jul 29 - Aug 1

Turtle Lake Elementary School

Dungeon Master Camp - Grades 6-9

Learn about role playing games &/or how to be a better Dungeon Master! Build on what you already know or just start from scratch. Work on designing your imaginary worlds. Balance your environments, creatures, characters, and equipment in order to turn your ideas into a usable campaign. Improve your storytelling. Learn fantasy cartography (map making) techniques. This camp will be very open ended and should be able to go where you want to go. We will play half of the time and design half of the time. Presented by CSGA Enrichment. Summer Day Camp Reduced Fees & Financial Assistance: Youth who are residing within District boundaries and currently qualify for educational benefits are eligible for a limited number of sessions per participant at reduced fees for qualifying Summer Day Camps at Turtle Lake. Financial support is provided by the Ralph Reeder Food Shelf, District Community Education Scholarship fund and other community donors. To be eligible for day camp financial aid/scholarships, you must complete the Youth Financial Assistance Request Form by clicking here.

Mon-Wed, Jul 1 - Jul 3

Chippewa Middle School

Dungeons and Dragons STEAM

Explore the awesome world of Dungeons & Dragons! Learn about the game, create your own character, and embark on a short one-shot adventure. Participate in D&D- related STEAM activities, like creating your own D&D-inspired video game. Presented by Tech Academy. Summer Day Camp Reduced Fees & Financial Assistance: Youth who are residing within District boundaries and currently qualify for educational benefits are eligible for a limited number of sessions per participant at reduced fees for qualifying Summer Day Camps at Turtle Lake. Financial support is provided by the Ralph Reeder Food Shelf, District Community Education Scholarship fund and other community donors. To be eligible for day camp financial aid/scholarships, you must complete the Youth Financial Assistance Request Form by clicking here.

Mon-Wed, Jul 1 - Jul 3

Turtle Lake Elementary School

Engineering: Rube Goldberg Machines

Chain reactions! Design and build amazing moving machines and teach our Lego bricks new tricks! With an active imagination as your guide, there are endless possibilities. Students working in pairs will learn about physics and engineering concepts such as Velocity, Projectiles, Trajectories, Force, Motion, and more. Every day students will learn new ways to combine Legos to cause different chain reactions and, on the last day, design their own Rube Goldberg Machine, film editing basics and how to use Hollywood-style special effects techniques. Possible special effects learned in the class include Star Wars animated lasers, Harry Potter spell-like effects, and other blockbuster effects. Groups' final projects will be emailed to parents, or students may bring a USB jump drive on the last day. Student photography releases must be signed for this class. Presented by Tech Academy. Summer Day Camp Reduced Fees & Financial Assistance: Youth who are residing within District boundaries and currently qualify for educational benefits are eligible for a limited number of sessions per participant at reduced fees for qualifying Summer Day Camps at Turtle Lake. Financial support is provided by the Ralph Reeder Food Shelf, District Community Education Scholarship fund and other community donors. To be eligible for day camp financial aid/scholarships, you must complete the Youth Financial Assistance Request Form by clicking here.

Mon-Thu, Aug 5 - Aug 8

Turtle Lake Elementary School

Escape to Hogwarts

The Ministry of Magic is inviting aspiring wizards to this extraordinary camp. Wizards will participate in engineering challenges to earn House points, such as creating a Golden Snitch Launcher or the fastest Gringott Cart. The House with the most points will be awarded the House Cup. Presented by Engineering for Kids Summer Day Camp Reduced Fees & Financial Assistance: Youth who are residing within District boundaries and currently qualify for educational benefits are eligible for a limited number of sessions per participant at reduced fees for qualifying Summer Day Camps at Turtle Lake. Financial support is provided by the Ralph Reeder Food Shelf, District Community Education Scholarship fund and other community donors. To be eligible for day camp financial aid/scholarships, you must complete the Youth Financial Assistance Request Form by clicking here.

Mon, Tue/Thu, Fri, Jun 17 - Jun 21

Turtle Lake Elementary School

Escape to Hogwarts - Grades 6-9

The Ministry of Magic is inviting aspiring wizards to this extraordinary camp. Wizards will participate in engineering challenges to earn House points, such as creating a Golden Snitch Launcher or the fastest Gringott Cart. The house with the most points will be awarded the house cup. Presented by Engineering for Kids. Please note: This is for Middle School students. Summer Day Camp Reduced Fees & Financial Assistance: Youth who are residing within District boundaries and currently qualify for educational benefits are eligible for a limited number of sessions per participant at reduced fees for qualifying Summer Day Camps at Turtle Lake. Financial support is provided by the Ralph Reeder Food Shelf, District Community Education Scholarship fund and other community donors. To be eligible for day camp financial aid/scholarships, you must complete the Youth Financial Assistance Request Form by clicking here.

Mon-Thu, Jul 29 - Aug 1

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Chippewa Middle School

Everything You Want to Know About Medicare

An educational presentation for anyone who wants to know more about Medicare. Topics will include Parts A, B, C, & D of Medicare, application process, estimated costs, supplements, MAPD, and when is the right time to sign up. This is an ideal course for people that are turning 65 or over 65 and coming off their employer medical plan. Sponsored by Greg Dekeuster, NPF Benefits.

Tue, Aug 13

6:30 - 8:00 PM

Mounds View High School

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Explore the World as a Travel Writer

If you love to travel and love to write, this is for you! We will discuss how to use all your senses in a new destination to create more detailed and in-depth descriptions that capture and maintain readers’ interest, and whether or not you need to include photos with your work. You will also learn how to find and submit your finished product to print and online markets, the business side of travel writing (how to take travel tax deductions), and how to avoid worn-out travel writing cliches. Informative handouts for future use are included in class fee. The instructor LeeAnne Krusemark is a former journalist, current author and editor, and a nationwide Professor of Publishing at higher learning institutions, including Harvard Adult Education. The webinar login information will be emailed the day before class. Location: Virtual

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Explorers

Explorers For 18 - 23 month old children by September 1, 2024 and Parent. In your Explorers Class, you will spend time with your child exploring and moving in class together. Both you and your child will be able to participate in arts and crafts, science and sensory items, playtime, and music time together. These classes also provide opportunities for social-emotional connections and problem solving skills for the child and parent. During our Wednesday class option parent and child will separate during a portion of this class. During this time, parents will meet with a Licensed Parent Educator to discuss topics of choice. Our Monday class option is a non-separating class. Sliding Scale Fee Gross Family Income 1.25 Hour Class 100,000+ $450 $80,000-99,999 $380 $60,000-79,999 $300 $40,000-59,999 $225 $20,000-39,999 $150 $0-$19,999 $80

Mon, Sep 16 - May 12 2025

10:00 - 11:15 AM

Ages	1 yr. ^{6 m} - 1 yr. ^{11 m}

Wed, Sep 18 - May 14 2025

9:15 - 10:30 AM

Ages	1 yr. ^{6 m} - 1 yr. ^{11 m}

Extreme Robotics: Battlebots

This camp will energize and excite students by combining the LEGO® building system's versatility and the Mindstorms EV3 (the most sophisticated microcomputer brick ever made by LEGO®). Working each day in teams, students will construct fun LEGO® models, experiment with programs, and compete in robotic challenges. Robot building, block programming, and teamwork will be part of each day's activities. The final challenges will be centered around hitting targets and a sumo battle. Students will be working in small teams of 2-3. Presented by Tech Academy. Please note: This is for Middle School students. Summer Day Camp Reduced Fees & Financial Assistance: Youth who are residing within District boundaries and currently qualify for educational benefits are eligible for a limited number of sessions per participant at reduced fees for qualifying Summer Day Camps at Turtle Lake. Financial support is provided by the Ralph Reeder Food Shelf, District Community Education Scholarship fund and other community donors. To be eligible for day camp financial aid/scholarships, you must complete the Youth Financial Assistance Request Form by clicking here.

Mon-Thu, Jul 15 - Jul 18

Chippewa Middle School

Extreme Robotics: Bionic Beasts & Creatures

Students will program robots to move, act and think on their own. Discover the excitement of programming your creation to follow a command and watch it go. Our classes are fun, educational, and hands-on, teaching students the foundations of building and programming concepts. Students working in teams will then be challenged to morph their projects into better, stronger, or faster robots. Presented by Tech Academy. Please note: This is for Middle School students. Summer Day Camp Reduced Fees & Financial Assistance: Youth who are residing within District boundaries and currently qualify for educational benefits are eligible for a limited number of sessions per participant at reduced fees for qualifying Summer Day Camps at Turtle Lake. Financial support is provided by the Ralph Reeder Food Shelf, District Community Education Scholarship fund and other community donors. To be eligible for day camp financial aid/scholarships, you must complete the Youth Financial Assistance Request Form by clicking here.

Mon-Thu, Jul 29 - Aug 1

Chippewa Middle School

Family Days at Wild Mountain

Enjoy unlimited access to all activities including the Wild Adventure Island, Lazy River, four water slides, FreeFall XP, go-karts, and alpine slides with your Wild Mountain Super day ticket! Deadline to register is NOON the Friday before the event, no exception. No refund for no shows. If session is canceled due to weather, you will receive a full refund. Transportation is not provided. How to Register Online: Please select your date below. (Double check you selected the correct date) Select one person in your group to be the registration holder to reserve your Super day tickets under. Please note you do not need to register each person individually for tickets, you can purchase tickets for your group/family under one name. Select cart and select the number of Super day tickets. Ages 2 and under are free but require a ticket and waiver. Please book free "2 and under" tickets online at wildmountain.com. Print your email confirmation and bring that to Wild Mountain for proof of purchase. Wild Mountain online waiver must be completed by each participant for each visit. All waivers must be signed prior to arrival. Group Code is: 24MVWaiver

11:00 AM - 6:00 PM

11:00 AM - 6:00 PM

11:00 AM - 6:00 PM

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Family Playtime

Family Playtime For children birth - 5 years old by September 1, 2024 and Parents. While in Family Playtime, you will have fun exploring and playing together! This class is non-separating. Sliding Fee Scale Gross Family Income 1 Hour Class $100,000+ $360 $80,000-99,999 $300 $60,000-79,999 $240 $40,000-59,999 $180 $20,000-39,999 $125 $0-19,999 $60

Thu, Sep 19 - May 15 2025

Early Childhood Education Center

Ages	1 mo. - 5 yr. ^{11 m}

Fantastic Electric Toys

Do you like buzzers? Speakers? LED lights? In this electrifying camp we’ll use all of them to engineer outrageously fun toys and contraptions. As you do, learn about circuits and the power of electricity. Take home tons of fun, ELECTRIC toys that you build your own and earn the title of Master Toymaker. This camp also includes other fun activities as well! Presented by TechTacToe. Summer Day Camp Reduced Fees & Financial Assistance: Youth who are residing within District boundaries and currently qualify for educational benefits are eligible for a limited number of sessions per participant at reduced fees for qualifying Summer Day Camps at Turtle Lake. Financial support is provided by the Ralph Reeder Food Shelf, District Community Education Scholarship fund and other community donors. To be eligible for day camp financial aid/scholarships, you must complete the Youth Financial Assistance Request Form by clicking here.

Mon-Thu, Jul 8 - Jul 11

Turtle Lake Elementary School

Meg McElwee (flickr) (CC BY 2.0)

First Friends

First Friends For 30 - 35 month old children by September 1, 2024 and Parent. The First Friends class combines ECFE and preschool together. To start, you will attend one day a week with your child. Beginning the week of January 28, your child will attend an additional day by themselves. The child-only day allows children to socialize with their peers, similar to preschool.

Tue/Thu, Sep 19 - May 15 2025

9:00 - 11:00 AM

Early Childhood Education Center

Ages	2 yr. ^{6 m} - 3 yr. ^{1 m}

Michael Zupon (flickr) (CC BY 2.0)

Flag Football

Our football camps offer a well-rounded, positive low-contact experience focusing on passing, catching, rushing, and defense. Coaching staff emphasize the values of “Respect, Hustle and Pride”. The camp concludes with scrimmages to showcase skills. Presented by DASH Sports. Summer Day Camp Reduced Fees & Financial Assistance: Youth who are residing within District boundaries and currently qualify for educational benefits are eligible for a limited number of sessions per participant at reduced fees for qualifying Summer Day Camps at Turtle Lake. Financial support is provided by the Ralph Reeder Food Shelf, District Community Education Scholarship fund and other community donors. To be eligible for day camp financial aid/scholarships, you must complete the Youth Financial Assistance Request Form by clicking here.

Mon-Thu, Jul 29 - Aug 1

Turtle Lake Elementary School

Michael Zupon (flickr) (CC BY 2.0)

Flag Football - Grades 6-9

Flag Football camps provide players with a well-rounded football experience in a little to no contact safe environment. Key elements of passing, catching, rushing, and defense will be taught and practiced daily, and players will be grouped and challenged at an appropriate level in a fun, positive environment while learning values of ‘Respect, Hustle, and Pride’. Camp ends with scrimmages/games the final day where players can showcase their skills. Athletes values of “Respect, Hustle and Pride”. The camp concludes with scrimmages to showcase skills. Presented by DASH Sports. Summer Day Camp Reduced Fees & Financial Assistance: Youth who are residing within District boundaries and currently qualify for educational benefits are eligible for a limited number of sessions per participant at reduced fees for qualifying Summer Day Camps at Turtle Lake. Financial support is provided by the Ralph Reeder Food Shelf, District Community Education Scholarship fund and other community donors. To be eligible for day camp financial aid/scholarships, you must complete the Youth Financial Assistance Request Form by clicking here.

Mon, Tue/Thu, Fri, Jun 17 - Jun 21

Mon-Thu, Aug 5 - Aug 8

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Michael Zupon (flickr) (CC BY 2.0)

Flag Football Jr.

Our football camps offer a well-rounded, positive low-contact experience focusing on passing, catching, rushing, and defense. Coaching staff emphasize the values of “Respect, Hustle and Pride”. The camp concludes with scrimmages to showcase skills. Presented by DASH Sports. Summer Day Camp Reduced Fees & Financial Assistance: Youth who are residing within District boundaries and currently qualify for educational benefits are eligible for a limited number of sessions per participant at reduced fees for qualifying Summer Day Camps at Turtle Lake. Financial support is provided by the Ralph Reeder Food Shelf, District Community Education Scholarship fund and other community donors. To be eligible for day camp financial aid/scholarships, you must complete the Youth Financial Assistance Request Form by clicking here.

Mon-Thu, Jul 29 - Aug 1

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Turtle Lake Elementary School

Floor Hockey

Get ready for floor hockey! You'll have a blast learning all sorts of floor hockey skills and playing skill based games. Instruction will focus on stickhandling, passing, shooting, and defending—all while having a ton of laughs! We've got the sticks and pucks covered, so let's have a fantastic time together! Presented by Dash Sports. Reduced Fees & Financial Assistance: Youth who are residing within the Mounds View Public Schools boundaries and currently qualify for educational benefits and/or free/reduced lunch may be eligible for reduced fees and partial scholarships to qualifying Enrichment & Activities programs. Financial support is provided by the Ralph Reeder Food Shelf, District Community Education Scholarship fund and other community donors. Qualifying Enrichment and Activities will have a Financial Support/Educational Benefits fee rate that is 50% of the full fee for the program. If additional support is needed, please see the call 651-621-6020 and/or click here to complete the Youth Financial Assistance Request Form

Mon-Wed, Jul 1 - Jul 3

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Mon-Thu, Jul 15 - Jul 18

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Floor Hockey - Grades 6-9

Floor Hockey camps provide players a well-rounded hockey experience covering a broad range of skills training and skill-based games. Players will be taught how to properly stickhandle, pass, shoot, and play defense in a fun and positive environment. Presented by Dash Sports. Please note: This is for Middle School students. Reduced Fees & Financial Assistance: Youth who are residing within the Mounds View Public Schools boundaries and currently qualify for educational benefits and/or free/reduced lunch may be eligible for reduced fees and partial scholarships to qualifying Enrichment & Activities programs. Financial support is provided by the Ralph Reeder Food Shelf, District Community Education Scholarship fund and other community donors. Qualifying Enrichment and Activities will have a Financial Support/Educational Benefits fee rate that is 50% of the full fee for the program. If additional support is needed, please see the call 651-621-6020 and/or click here to complete the Youth Financial Assistance Request Form

Mon-Thu, Jul 15 - Jul 18

Chippewa Middle School

Floor Hockey Jr.

Get ready for floor hockey jr.! You'll have a blast learning all sorts of floor hockey skills and playing skill based games. Instruction will focus on stickhandling, passing, shooting, and defending—all while having a ton of laughs! We've got the sticks and pucks covered, so let's have a fantastic time together! Presented by Dash Sports. Reduced Fees & Financial Assistance: Youth who are residing within the Mounds View Public Schools boundaries and currently qualify for educational benefits and/or free/reduced lunch may be eligible for reduced fees and partial scholarships to qualifying Enrichment & Activities programs. Financial support is provided by the Ralph Reeder Food Shelf, District Community Education Scholarship fund and other community donors. Qualifying Enrichment and Activities will have a Financial Support/Educational Benefits fee rate that is 50% of the full fee for the program. If additional support is needed, please see the call 651-621-6020 and/or click here to complete the Youth Financial Assistance Request Form

Mon-Wed, Jul 1 - Jul 3

Mon-Thu, Jul 15 - Jul 18

Floor Hockey Tykes

DASH Sports Floor Hockey Tykes camps provide little athletes an introductory hockey experience covering a broad range of skills training and skill-based games. Players will be taught how to properly stickhandle, pass, and shoot in a fun and positive environment. Athletes should bring a water bottle and wear athletic clothing & shoes. Sticks and pucks are provided. Parent participation is required for the 2-3yr old age group and recommended when needed for the 4+ year old age group. Reduced Fees & Financial Assistance: Youth who are residing within the Mounds View Public Schools boundaries and currently qualify for educational benefits and/or free/reduced lunch may be eligible for reduced fees and partial scholarships to qualifying Enrichment & Activities programs. Financial support is provided by the Ralph Reeder Food Shelf, District Community Education Scholarship fund and other community donors. Qualifying Enrichment and Activities will have a Financial Support/Educational Benefits fee rate that is 50% of the full fee for the program. If additional support is needed, please see the call 651-621-6020 and/or click here to complete the Youth Financial Assistance Request Form

Mon-Thu, Jul 15 - Jul 18

Ages	2 yr. - 4 yr.

Mon-Thu, Jul 15 - Jul 18

Ages	4 yr. - 6 yr.