Youth Activities

 

 

 

Bienvenidos a Espanol    Welcome to Spanish Club!

Time: 3:30-4:30 p.m.

Mondays May 1, 22, 29 (3 sessions remaining)

Fee: $6:00 for five sessions

Instructors: Spanish III students Hannah Mork & Sam Bednarek

This class is an introduction to Spanish.

Learn your name, some basic phrases, and something about the culture.

 

 

 

 

 

Giddy Up & Go Junior Master Horseman Club for grades 5-7

Explore a wide variety of horse topics from breeds to health. No horse needed! Crafts, games, fun and learning each session. No fee.

Mondays, March 15 & April 19, 3:30-5:00 pm

LqPV High School Ag Room

Instructor: MaryAnn Anderson, LqPCounty 4-H

 

 

 

Volleyball League    Grades 5 & 6

New this year! Students from Lac qui Parle Valley have the opportunity to participate in an area volleyball league with students from Benson, Montevideo, YME, RCW, and MACCRAY. There will be league games on three Friday evenings (two of them hosted at LqPV) and tournaments two Saturday morning. Janet Larsen will be the lead volunteer coach. Registration forms will be given to all LqPV 5th & 6th grade girls and are available from LqPV Community Education, sponsor of the league.  

 

 

 

 

 

`Stepping up to keepin` fit`

Open to all youth grades 5-12

Wellness deals with the total person (mind, body, spirit). These sessions will emphasize six factors: physical, social, emotional, spiritual, intellectual and environmental. Join the instructor to work on all of the factors with a smile, stepping into shape. A healthy snack will be provided. There will be 50 minutes of physical activity, 30 minutes of wellness teaching, and 10 minutes of snack/visiting.

Thursdays, April 8, 22 & 29, 3:30-5:00 p.m.

Instructor: MaryAnn Anderson, LqPCounty 4-H

No fee but pre-registration required

Meet at the LqPV Pool Office

 

 

 

 

Super Sitters Babysitting    Grades 5 and older
A super sitter believes babysitting is a special time, not just a job!  It's very important that a sitter understands the importance of security and responsibility.   In this course, the babysitter learns how to manage mealtime, bathtime, and bedtime along with providing healthy snacks and fun activities for the children they care for. They receive information about safety and health for the position. This is co-sponsored by the University of Minnesota Extension 4-H Program, Countryside Public Health, and LqPV Community Education.

Location: LqPV High School

Tuesdays, March 30 & April 6, 13, 20 & 27

Time: 3:30-5:00 p.m.

Fee: $15 includes materials

 

 

 

 

Krafts with Barb at Appleton

Location: Appleton Elementary School Art Room

Time: 3:30-5:00 p.m.

Thursdays, March 11 & April 8

Fee: $7/session includes cost of supplies

Instructor: Barb Ronning

Krafts with Deb at MMN

Location: MMN Elementary Community Education Room

Time: 3:45-5:00 p.m.

Thursdays, March 11 & April 22

Instructor: Deb Clark

Fee: $3/session includes cost of supplies

or $4.50/session includes Kidstime with a snack from after school until 3:45

 

 

 

Afterschool 4-H Science Lab

Open to all 3rd & 4th graderswho want to explore the exciting world of science-we will be doing experiments, building lego robotics, making fun foods and sticky goo, and learning other cool stuff!

Thursdays, March 18 & April 15, 3:15-4:30 p.m.

MMN Elementary Community Education Room

                         Instructor: MaryAnn Anderson, LqPCounty 4-H

                         Fee: $5 for snacks & supplies

 

 

 

 

American Red Cross Swimming Lessons

Lac qui Parle Valley High School Indoor Pool

May 3-7 & 10-13, Nine days

Fee: $25.00/student    Levels I-VI

        $21.00/student for Shorty`s

Swimming lessons will be in the after school/early evening

Sessions will be assigned based on registration totals. 

Registration forms are available at the LqPV elementary schools and high school or contact Community Education. Classes will be filled on a first come-first serve basis. REGISTRATION DEADLINE: APRIL 12.

 

 

 

Cloverbuds

The program is available to ALL kids, grades K-3. 

Instructor: MaryAnnAndersonLqPCounty 4-H

Location: MMN Elementary School Community Education Room

Thursdays, March 4 & April 1, 3:30-5:00 p.m.

Fee: $2/session for non 4-H members to cover snacks and supplies

 

 

 

 

Mighty Milan 4-H Club

Last Tuesday of the month

Milan School   3:30-5:00 p.m.

This awesome opportunity of exploring 4-H through fun and exciting adventures and you can help decide what we will explore! Each session will consist of a nutritious snack, educational activity and learning about your community!  It`s open for grades 3rd to 8th grade.  Here are few things we might explore: Robotics, Fishing. Food and Fun and more! 

 

 

 

 

 Rising Star Dance Lessons

Mondays, MMN Elementary School Gym Stage

Wednesdays,  Appleton Elementary All Purpose Room         

Instructor: Jenna Darval

   Grades K & 1: 4:30-5:00 p.m.

Grades 2-4: 5:00-6:00 p.m.

                                                                           Preschool 6:00-6:30 p.m.

                       Grades 5-7: 6:30-7:30 p.m.

           Fee: $20.00/month for preschool and grades K-1; $24.00/month for grades 2-7

 

 

 

 

 

 

Afterschool Adventure Club

Tuesdays, 3:30-5:00 p.m.

Location: Appleton Elementary All-Purpose Room

Instructor: Brenda Semler, Swift CountyYouth Program

 

 

 

 

 

 

Kidstime - School Age Child Care (SACC)

MMN Elementary School    Call 320-598-7528.

Coordinator: Pat Redepenning.

After school until 6:00 p.m.

Kidstime is a school age child care program for students in grades K-6.  Children spend time in a variety of supervised activities, some active and other quiet.  There`s also time for homework help and a healthy snack. Pre-registration and pre-payment is required.

 

 

 

 

 

Students are welcome to participate in LqPV Community Education classes, events, and activities at all of the school buildings. Please pre-register with Community Education by calling 877-889-4153. Additional classes and activities are scheduled and flyers are available monthly at the school offices and on the Community Education link of www.lqpv.org Scholarships or reduced fees are available. Contact the Community Education office by calling 320-752-4567 or toll free 877-889-4153 or Child Guides, Pat Swenson or Kaye Thole.

 

 

 

UCare Minnesota has a partnership with Community Education to offer class discounts to UCare members. Let us know when you register for a class that you are a UCare member. If you have further questions, contact Amy Bender at 612-676-3351 or abender@ucare.org.

 

 

 

 

Check the lqpv.org website for schedule updates. Scholarships (reduced fees) are available Contact the Community Education Office or Child Guides Pat Swenson at Appleton/Milan Elementary School (320-289-1114) and Kay Thole at MadisonElementary School 320-598-7528

 

 

 

 

 

Three easy ways to register:

commed@lqpv.org or Webstore Services at www.lqpv.org

   Call 320-752-4567 or toll free 1-877-889-4153
             Mail to LqPV Community Education, 2860 291st Ave., Madison, MN  56256
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