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KIDS CONNECTION is published to inform families about activities that directly benefit elementary-aged children. If you have questions, suggestions, or articles please call 787-4882

Publication in KIDS CONNECTION does not constitute Grand Forks Public Schools endorsement of a program.

50% of a Youth Membership(3 month membership)

AND50% of a Program Fee

(up to $60 per season)

CHOICE YOUTHMEMBERSHIP& PROGRAMSCHOLARSHIPS

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2018 GRAND FORKS SUMMER LEAGUE VOLLEYBALL

Elementary and Middle School Division (Grades 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, & 8 in Fall 2018)

Location: Red River High School Directors: Carolyn Olson (RRHS): 746-2205 #6602 Dates: June 5, 12, 19, & 26 email: colson250@mygfschools.org Time: Tuesdays, 5:30-7:00 pm Cost: $50 on or before May 31 Katie Arthur (GFC) 787-4028 $60 after May 31 (if space is available) email: karthur240@mygfschools.org

Summer League Format: Players will be assigned to a team. The athletes will learn fundamental skills, strategies and teamwork for the first half of each session. The remaining time each week will be spent in game play.

Registration: Registration form/fee is due by May 31, 2018 Complete and mail registration form and fee to address below. (Checks made payable to Grand Forks Summer Volleyball)

______________Detach and mail the registration form and fee____________________

Middle School Summer League Registration Due by May 31, 2018

Name _____________________________________________ Grade ________(fall ’18) School (attended in ’17-18) _________________________________________________ Address_______________________________________________________________ Phone # ___________________ Parent/ Guardian Name ________________________ Emergency Name & # ____________________________________________________

This is my daughter’s first volleyball training experience. My daughter played summer league last summer. My daughter has played in the Stars or North Side Knights Junior programs. My daughter has attended multiple volleyball camps.

I understand that Grand Forks Public Schools and the Grand Forks Volleyball League Directors and employees will not be held responsible for injuries or personal loss while the above named student is attending league activities. I authorize the directors/ employees to secure any emergency treatment deemed necessary. The league directors/employees will not be held responsible for the payment of this emergency treatment. Any hospital, transportation, or doctor fees that are the result of injury will be my responsibility. I also acknowledge that the above named student is physically ready for the activity of the volleyball league.

___________________________________________________________ Parent/Guardian Signature Date

Send completed registration forms and fee ($50 before May 31, $60 after May 31) payable to Grand Forks Summer Volleyball to the address below:

Carolyn Olson Red River High School

2211 17th Ave. S. Grand Forks, ND 58201

Junior Volleyball Camp

July 9-12, 2018

Middle School Camp Entering Grades 6-8 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Elementary Camp Entering Grades 2-5 1:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Red River High School- Large Gym

All girls going into grades 2 – 8 in the fall of 2018 are invited to attend

Stars Athletics’ volleyball camp this summer. At camp you will learn and practice fundamentals to improve and develop your skills. Wear shorts, t-shirts, socks, and good court shoes. You are encouraged to wear kneepads and bring a water bottle. The cost is $60. Please go to our website to find the camp online registration link. www.grandforksstarsvolleyball.com Please contact Susie with any questions. 218-791-6203

Fast Break Club Basketball Camp - Girls & Boys going into Grades 2-9

June 4th – 7th @ Grand Forks Central High School

The Grand Forks Fast Break Club has set up one summer basketball camp for boys and girls in Grand Forks and the surrounding area. This camp promises to show the fundamentals of basketball along with having fun. The camp will be coached by Grand Forks area coaches, including the Head Coaches from Grand Forks Central and Grand Forks Red River.

_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Name of Camp Participant (Please Print)__________________________________________________________

Fill in information below (School year 2018-19)

Boy or Girl ____________ Grade (Fall of 2018) ___________

T-Shirt Size ________ Available sizes– Youth Med (Smallest Size), Youth Large, Small, Medium, Large, XL

Please Read the Following and Sign. Thank You. I hereby acknowledge the health of my son/daughter to be ready for vigorous activity at basketball camp and authorize the camp directors and coaches to secure any emergency treatment deemed necessary, and that I hereby release the camp and directors and coaches from all claims on account of any injuries or loss of property which may occur while attending the basketball camp. If there is any special information about your son/daughter that we should know about, either medically or otherwise, please inform us prior to camp. THANK YOU! Parent/GuardianSignature________________________________________________________ Address____________________________________________City________________________ Home Phone #_____________________Work Phone #______________________ Cell#_______________ Nearest relative or neighbor in case of emergency & phone#______________________________________ Health Insurance Provider___________________________________________________________ kc

Camp sessions: Blue Session (Boys and Girls in grades 6-9 for the Fall of 2018)

8:30 am-12 noon White Session (Boys and Girls in

grades 2-5 for the Fall of 2018) 1:00 pm-4:00 pm

Items to bring to camp:

Gym shoes, Appropriate wear for basketball,

Desire to learn about the game of basketball

Good Attitude

Camp Cost: $70 if paid before May 25th

$75 after the 25th (make checks payable to: Grand

Forks Summer Basketball) (includes: camp T-shirt, camp gift, chance at any individual or team

awards, and instruction in the game of basketball)

Camp sign up: Send registration forms to:

Dan Carlson, 2100 5th Ave N, Valley Middle School, Grand Forks,

ND 58203 dcarlson280@mygfschools.org

Other Summ

er Programs

Robotics/Coding Club - Monday @

2 - 3 p.m.

Starting June 11, the Robotics/Coding Club will meet on M

ondays in June and July. The club is geared toward ages 5-14. No sign up required.

Garden Club - Tuesday @ 6 - 7 p.m

.

The Garden Club is m

eant to spark interest in gardening, nutrition, and the environm

ent. The club is open to kids in grades K-6. No sign up required.

Minecraft M

ania - Thursday @ 4-5 p.m

.

Minecraft M

ania will be held in the computer lab every Thursday in

June and July from 4:00 to 5:00 p.m

. No sign-up required.

St. Joseph’s Free Summ

er Lunch for Youth

Free lunch will be served for ages 0-18 at the Grand Forks Public

Library on Monday through Friday in June and July from

noon to 1:00 p.m

. This program is sponsored by St. Joseph’s Social Care

& Thrift Store and the United Way.

LLibraries Rock!

Kick-O

ff Party

Thursday, June 7th @ 2 - 4 p.m

.

Train Like A

n Astronaut

June 14th @ 2 - 3 p.m

.

Moon R

ocks!

June 21st @ 2 - 3 p.m

.

Big M

achines Rock!

June 28th @ 2 - 3 p.m

.

Monsters R

ock!

July 12th @ 2 - 3 p.m

.

Music R

ocks!

July 19th @ 2 - 3 p.m

.

Michael G

allo’s Im

agination T

heatre

July 26th @ 2 - 3 p.m

.

Grand Finale

August 2nd @ 2 -3 p.m

.

STEM Kids Classes

Monday-W

ednesday @ 1 - 2 p.m

.

June 11-13: Train Like An Astronaut (gr. 3-5)

June 18-20: Rocks & Minerals (grades K-3)

June 25-27: Big Machines (grades 1-5)

July 16-18: Robotics (grades K-3)

July 23-25: Electricity (grades 3-5)

STEM Kids classes are provided in partnership with the

Dakota Science Center, and educate students with hands-on STEM

activities. Classes are a three day comm

itment.

Sign-up is required. Scratch Coding Class for grades 3-6

Tuesday & Wednesday 10:00-11:00 a.m

. Six Sessions: June 12-13, 19-20, 26-27

This program, done in partnership with the University of

North Dakota, is a six session class that will teach students how to code using Scratch. Sign-up required. Students are

asked to attend all six sessions. Contact 701-772-8116 ext. 13 or em

ail aaron.stefanich@gflibrary.com

Thank you to the Verizon Foundation for their generous grant to sponsor our sum

mer STEM

coding program.

Children’s

Summ

er Reading

Program

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pen to children age 12 and under.

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hildren’s Dept. or online at

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(Kids link)

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Saturday, April 2810 am — Noon

261 Centennial Drive(UND Campus)

Grand Forks, ND 58202701.777.4195ndmoa.com

North Dakota Museum of Art

Free, no registration, all materials providedParking paid for you compliments of the Museum

Feature Artist: Sheila Dalgliesh

F i n g e r P u p p e t s M o n s t e r P u p p e t s S h a d o w P u p p e t s H a n d P r i n t P u p p e t s

P a p e r B a g P u p p e t s a n d m o r e . . .

Family Day is funded in part by the generous support of the Johnson/Kuhlman ARK Fund.

LITTLE HOOPERS CAMPJUNE 4-6, AUGUST 6-8 | GIRLS GRADES 1-6June 4-6 (9 a.m.-Noon): $80.00August 6-8 (6:30-8:30pm): $50.00

SKILLS CAMPJUNE 11-13 | GIRLS GRADES 6-9PERIMETER SHOOTING/POST WORKResident (overnight/all meals): $215.00Commuter (lunch & dinner): $195.00Commuter (no meals): $175.00

ELITE CAMPJUNE 19-20 | GIRLS GRADES 9-12Resident (overnight/all meals): $180.00Commuter (lunch & dinner): $150.00Commuter (no meals): $135.00

For more information visit www.undsports.com/camps or contact Jessica Kielpinski at Jessica.m.kielpinski@athletics.und.edu

All camps are open to any

entrants (limited only by number, age, grade level and/or gender).

Free airplane rides for kids ages 8 to 17Parent/legal guardian approval and signature required

Young Eagles RallyEAA Chapter 1342

When WhereApril 29th, 2018 26305 Airport Road Southwest9:00am-1:00pm (weather permitting) Crookston, MN 56716

When WhereMay 6th, 2018 15182 State Highway 17 9:00am-1:00pm (weather permitting) Grafton, ND 58237

ContactLiz Birch (EAA Chapter 1342 Young Eagles Coordinator)elizabeth.birch@und.edu217.706.0148

Breakfast ($5) - Crookston Aviation & EAA Chapter 380

2018 Elementary SPA Registration Form

Student's Name: Gender:

Date of Birth: Grade in 2017-18: School Attending in 2017-18:

Youth (Y) or Adult (A) T-shirt size: Please circle one YS (6-8) YM (10-12) YL (14-16) AS AM AL AXL Does your child have any medical conditions, including food allergies? Yes No If so, please list:

Is your child currently on an IEP or a 504 Plan? Yes No At this time, School District Para support is available through the MySPA program. For more information on the times and dates of MySPA, please visit www.spacompany.org or contact the SPA office at spa@mygfschools.org or 746-2411.

Parent/Guardian Name(s): Will either parent be on active military duty? Yes No

Mailing Address:

City: State: Zip:

Primary Phone: Emergency Contact Name/Phone:

Parent/Guardian Email: If you would like to receive pertinent information by email, if necessary. Please list any unavoidable conflicts:

Please mark the "1st Choice" and "2nd Choice" boxes below for the session(s) in which you wish to enroll. To view a list of open sessions, please visit www.spacompany.org and click on the "REGISTRATION" tab.

Dates (Mon-Fri) Time Show and Tell Performance Location Grades Capacity 1st Choice 2nd Choice June 4-15 8:30-10:00 June 15 at 1:00 Red River K-5 70 CLASS IS CLOSED June 4-15 10:30-12:00 June 15 at Noon Red River K-5 70

June 4-15 12:30-2:00 June 15 at 2:00 (class will not meet 12:30-2:00 on this day)

Red River K-5 70

June 4-15 8:30-10:00 June 15 at Noon Phoenix K-5 30 June 4-15 10:30-12:00 June 15 at Noon Phoenix K-5 30 June 4-15 8:30-10:00 June 15 at Noon GF Central K-5 30 June 4-15 10:30-12:00 June 15 at Noon GF Central K-5 30

June 18-29 8:30-10:00 June 29 at 1:00pm Red River K-5 70 June 18-29 10:30-12:00 June 29 at Noon Red River K-5 70 June 18-29 8:30-10:00 June 29 at Noon Phoenix K-5 30 June 18-29 10:30-12:00 June 29 at Noon Phoenix K-5 30 June 18-29 8:30-10:00 June 29 at Noon GF Central K-5 30 June 18-29 10:30-12:00 June 29 at Noon GF Central K-5 30 July 9-20 8:30-10:00 July 20 at 1:00pm Red River K-5 70 July 9-20 10:30-12:00 July 20 at Noon Red River K-5 70 July 9-20 8:30-10:00 July 20 at Noon Phoenix K-5 30 July 9-20 10:30-12:00 July 20 at Noon Phoenix K-5 30

Payment Information - Please make checks payable to "GFPS":

______ I am a Grand Forks, ND, resident or my student attends a GFPS school, and I have enclosed $80.00.

______ I am not a resident of Grand Forks, my student does not attend a GFPS School, and I have enclosed $110.00

($80 registration + $30 out of district fee) ______ I am applying for financial assistance (please submit the SPA Application for Financial Assistance with this registration form in lieu of payment.) If you do not have an application, please call the SPA Office at (701) 746-2411 or download one from our website www.spacompany.org.

Remember to enclose payment with this registration form and bring to the registration night on April 10th—or mail on/after April 10 to: Elementary SPA Registration, 2211 17th Ave S., Grand Forks, ND 58201.

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2018 Summer Performing Arts (SPA) for Elementary

Elementary SPA is a two-week session for students currently in grades K-5 in 2017-18. Creative dramatics, theatre games and exercises, and other activities are used to create action and fun during the summer. Students develop characters, create plays, and

perform for each other on a daily basis. On the last day there is a show-and-tell public performance. Facilities

Red River High School 2211 17th Ave. S. Enter SW corner of building (Door #1)

Phoenix Elementary 351 4th Ave. S. Enter South side of building (Door #1)

GF Central High School 115 N. 4th St. Enter SW side of building (Door #6)

Session Availability Classes do fill, and we do have a maximum capacity, so enrollment is based on a first-come, first-served basis. Please select a 1st and 2nd choice. If both sessions have filled when we receive your form, we will contact you. To view a list of open sessions visit www.spacompany.org and click the "REGISTRATION" tab. We update these as soon as sessions close. You will receive a confirmation postcard regarding your child's enrollment. Sessions may be closed if there aren’t enough students enrolled to fill the class. Students must have completed Kindergarten by the start of session in order to enroll.

Performances There will be a show-and-tell performance on the last day of all sessions. Please refer to the schedule on the front of this form for times.

Registration Night There will be a registration night at Red River HS on Tuesday, April 10 from 6:00-7:00 pm. Please enter at the Performance Hall (Door #22). Some classes fill quickly (usually the Red River sessions) and are filled on a first-come, first-served basis. If you cannot attend the registration night, please mail in your form on/after April 10. You can check online at www.spacompany.org and click on "REGISTRATION" to see if any sessions are full.

Fees x Please make checks payable to “GFPS”. x $80.00 for the two-week session. This also includes a SPA T-Shirt. x There is an additional $30.00 fee for students participating from outside of Grand Forks, ND. x Fee must accompany registration form or it will be returned (unless financial aid has been requested).

Enrolling in More Than One Session You may enroll in more than one session. We highly recommend that you register your student in two different locations in order to provide a more varied learning experience. The fee for an additional session is $70.00 (no t-shirt included).

Refunds If there is some reason that the student will not be able to participate, you may receive a refund of any fees paid minus the cost of the T-shirt, should the student wish to keep it. To request a refund, please contact the SPA office to receive a refund request form.

Financial Aid There are funds available for students in need of financial aid. Assistance guidelines follow those of the free and reduced lunch program. To apply, please submit a SPA Application for Financial Assistance form with your registration form in lieu of payment. If you do not have this form, please call the SPA office at (701) 746-2411 or download one from our website www.spacompany.org. Funds are available on a first-come, first-served basis. You will be notified by mail of the decision concerning your financial aid.

Contact Info SPA Office: (701) 746-2411 or email spa@mygfschools.org List of open sessions: www.spacompany.org ("REGISTRATION" tab)

Please see reverse. All information in this form is pending School Board approval.