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  • *NEW Battle Drones (Grades 3-8)

    Battle Drones features an exciting combination of aerial acrobatics with an engineering design challenge that will teach students STEM concepts, teamwork and how to skillfully fly a drone. In Battle Drones, teams of students will build robotic launchers designed to fling projectiles at their opponents’ drones. Students will be guided by experienced camp instructors in how to construct their launchers to maximize projectile speed and accuracy. The camp will culminate in an epic battle where students will need to pilot their drones to safety by dodging opponent projectiles while using their own launchers to take down opponent drones. The best drone pilots and launchers will emerge victorious.
  • *NEW Build Your Future

    Design and build structures, solve problems and complete challenges using LEGOs and other supplies in a culturally relevant setting. Each day, you will get materials to design and build a ski jump, a Rube Goldberg machine, a pinball machine, LEGO machines and more. You will get to work with other students to design, build, re-work and share your creations just like real engineers! This program is designed for immigrant and BIPOC youth. Class is led by the Afro American Development Association using MN 4-H tools and resources.
  • *NEW Design Your Own T-Shirt (Grades 3-8)

    Have you ever wanted a T-shirt with your very own design on it? Now’s your chance; students will work to design their own custom T-shirt using digital graphic design tools. A professional screen printing company will turn the design into a real life T-shirt and ship it to your house. Experienced instructors will teach students
  • *NEW Enchanting Unicorn Plaque for Kids

    Join Carla for a magical crafting experience at our Enchanting Unicorn Workshop. Unleash your creativity and bring a wooden unicorn cutout to life with your own personal touch. Each participant will receive a pre-cut wooden unicorn shape as the canvas for their masterpiece (12"x12"). A variety of crafting materials, including paints, sequins, tissue paper and more, will be provided to customize your unicorn.
  • *NEW Intro to Comic Creation (Grades 3-8)

    Embark on an exciting and action-packed experience dedicated to discovering the secrets of comic creation. Designed as a crash course in the captivating world of comics, this camp is a great opportunity to unleash your inner storyteller. Delve into the essentials of comic design, where you will learn the art of paneling, character creation, and storytelling. Whether you're a comic enthusiast or a newcomer, you’re in for a one-of-a-kind experience as we guide you through the basics of bringing your stories to life on the page.
  • *NEW Intro to Digital Art (Grades 3-8)

    This immersive three-day program combines hands-on learning with engaging digital tools, offering a dynamic journey into digital art. Students will explore the fundamentals of digital drawing and apply what they learn to an exciting real world application. Through a partnership with No Grit No Pearl, students will be able to get their favorite design printed on a canvas or t-shirt which will get shipped to their house after the camp.
  • *NEW Minecraft Olympics (Grades 3-8)

    A dynamic three-day summer camp designed to immerse participants in the thrilling world of Minecraft while fostering teamwork, creativity, and friendly competition. Campers will engage in daily Build Battles, showcasing their imaginative prowess in constructing awe-inspiring structures aligned with diverse themes. Through this immersive experience, participants not only deepen their understanding of Minecraft's gameplay but also cultivate camaraderie and problem-solving skills in a fun and supportive environment.
  • *NEW Sports Board Craft for Kids

    Create a cute sports/activity board to correspond with your favorite sport, and even attach your own photo (12"x12"). This is a fun way to display your individual sport or team photo.
  • *NEW Unlocking the Power of Autism: Building Strong Family Bonds

    This community education program focuses on the importance of family involvement in supporting individuals with autism. We believe that by equipping families with effective strategies and resources, we can create a nurturing environment that promotes growth and development. Throughout the course, you will learn about evidence-based practices that have been proven to be successful in supporting people with autism.
  • *NEW Unlocking the Power of Autism: Building Strong Friendships

    One of the key focuses of this class is on building meaningful friendships. We believe that fostering social connections is essential for individuals with autism to thrive in their personal and professional lives. Through interactive discussions, and real-life examples, you will learn effective strategies and resources that can be used to support people with autism in developing and maintaining friendships.
  • *NEW Unlocking the Power of Autism: Strategies for Classroom Success

    This community education initiative aims to empower educators, parents and caregivers with the tools and understanding needed to create an inclusive and supportive classroom environment. By delving into the unique perspective of individuals with autism, participants will gain a deeper appreciation for their abilities, challenges and the immense joy they can experience, and gain a deeper understanding of how to create an inclusive and engaging learning environment.
  • *NEW Unlocking the Power of Autism: Transforming Workplaces

    This community education initiative aims to shed light on the incredible potential and abilities of individuals on the autism spectrum, focusing particularly on their integration into the workplace. From communication techniques to sensory integration methods, you will be equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to create an inclusive and supportive environment in the workplace, fostering growth and success for individuals with ASD.ess for individuals with ASD.
  • Boys Soccer Summer League (Grades 6-12)

    Join us for a weekly practice and 11v11 games for grades 6-12 male soccer players looking to sharpen up for the fall soccer season. The summer league will be run by MHS boys' soccer coaching staff.
  • Classroom Drivers Education

    Moorhead Area Public Schools’ Driver Education classroom program is open to high school students age 15 or older living in the Moorhead School District. Register through the Community Education office, 2777 34th St. S., 218-284-3400. Information sheets and registration forms also can be picked up at the Moorhead High activities office. Financial aid is not available through the district. This 30-hour class prepares students for their instructional permit. Steps for people under 18 years of age to get a Minnesota driver's license: 1. Complete mandatory 30 hours of scheduled classroom instruction. Students cannot be absent or tardy when attending this course. A 90-minute parent component will be scheduled for this class in compliance with Minnesota law. If the parent class is taken then the practice driving hours are reduced from 50 hours to 40. 2. Register for behind-the-wheel training, with a private vendor and receive the blue card. The blue card is issued by the vendor providing the behind-the-wheel instruction and is required to take the state permit test. 3. Take and pass the state permit test. Students registering for the permit test must provide: one primary ID, one secondary ID and the blue card. Primary ID options: state issued ID, current passport or state certified birth certificate. Secondary ID options: Social Security card, student ID with picture and ID number, or certified school transcript. Upon passing the permit test, making payment, and parent/guardian signature, students receive their permit. 4. Complete behind-the-wheel training. Students must have a permit before they can start behind-the-wheel instruction. 5. Complete the six-month practice period. Minnesota law now requires drivers to have a permit for six months before taking the road test. Every driver under the age of 18 who completes behind-the-wheel instruction and is testing for a provisional driver’s license must submit a driving log. 6. Pass road test. To take the road test, students must be 16 years old and have had their permit for six months. Drive on provisional license until qualifications for full license are met. You must complete all 30 hours of scheduled class to be able to get your permit. If the 30 hours are not completed you will have to register and pay full price for the class again. No absences or tardies allowed. Please note location at registration. Students must attend all 30 hours in person.
  • Classroom Drivers Education

    Moorhead Area Public Schools’ Driver Education classroom program is open to high school students age 15 or older living in the Moorhead School District. Register through the Community Education office, 2777 34th St. S., 218-284-3400. Information sheets and registration forms also can be picked up at the Moorhead High activities office. Financial aid is not available through the district. This 30-hour class prepares students for their instructional permit. Steps for people under 18 years of age to get a Minnesota driver's license: 1. Complete mandatory 30 hours of scheduled classroom instruction. Students cannot be absent or tardy when attending this course. A 90-minute parent component will be scheduled for this class in compliance with Minnesota law. If the parent class is taken then the practice driving hours are reduced from 50 hours to 40. 2. Register for behind-the-wheel training, with a private vendor and receive the blue card. The blue card is issued by the vendor providing the behind-the-wheel instruction and is required to take the state permit test. 3. Take and pass the state permit test. Students registering for the permit test must provide: one primary ID, one secondary ID and the blue card. Primary ID options: state issued ID, current passport or state certified birth certificate. Secondary ID options: Social Security card, student ID with picture and ID number, or certified school transcript. Upon passing the permit test, making payment, and parent/guardian signature, students receive their permit. 4. Complete behind-the-wheel training. Students must have a permit before they can start behind-the-wheel instruction. 5. Complete the six-month practice period. Minnesota law now requires drivers to have a permit for six months before taking the road test. Every driver under the age of 18 who completes behind-the-wheel instruction and is testing for a provisional driver’s license must submit a driving log. 6. Pass road test. To take the road test, students must be 16 years old and have had their permit for six months. Drive on provisional license until qualifications for full license are met. You must complete all 30 hours of scheduled class to be able to get your permit. If the 30 hours are not completed you will have to register and pay full price for the class again. No absences or tardies allowed. Please note location at registration. Students must attend all 30 hours in person.
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    Dance Team Skills and Technique (Grades 7-12)

    Dancers will focus on building and improving their technique, strength, and flexibility to execute basic and advanced turns, leaps, acro skills, and kicks. All dancers in grades 7-12 who are committed to competing for the Moorhead Highlights Dance Team; dancers who are interested in trying out for the team in the future; or dancers who just want to improve their skills are eligible. All sessions will be coached by the varsity MDT coaches. Dancers should wear athletic clothing (i.e shorts, leggings, tank tops) with their hair secured in a bun. Dancers should also have tennis shoes and jazz shoes.
  • Elementary Track Camp (3-6th Grade)

    An opportunity for elementary students to learn the fundamentals of track and field. Grades 3-6 students will learn correct running mechanics, hurdling, softball throwing, high jump and the long jump. Events will be coached by current and former high school coaches along with current Moorhead Spud track and field athletes. The first four sessions will be practices, and the last session will be a track meet. Grades 3-6 participants will compete in the 70-meter hurdles, 100-meter dash, 400-meter dash, softball throw, long jump, high jump and 200-meter dash. All registered participants will receive a Moorhead Track Club t-shirt. Location Schedule - Practices will take place at Horizon Middle School Practices Days (Grades 3-6): SESSION C - May 6, 8, 13, 15 (7:15 - 8:45 PM) SESSION D - May 7, 9, 14, 16 (7:15 - 8:45 PM) Track Meet will take place at Moorhead High Track Meet: May 19th 3:00 - 6:00 PM for 3-6 Grades
  • Elementary Track Camp (K-2nd Grade)

    An opportunity for elementary students to learn the fundamentals of track and field. Grades K-2 students will learn correct running mechanics, hurdling, softball throwing and the long jump. Events will be coached by current and former high school coaches along with current Moorhead Spud track and field athletes. The first four sessions will be practices, and the last session will be a track meet. Grades K-2 participants will compete in the 70-meter hurdles, 100-meter dash, 400-meter dash, softball throw, long jump, and 200-meter dash. All registered participants will receive a Moorhead Track Club t-shirt. Location Schedule - Practices will take place at Horizon Middle School Practices Days (Grades K-2): SESSION A - May 6, 8, 13, 15 (5:45 - 7:15pm) SESSION B - May 7, 9, 14, 16 (5:45 - 7:15pm) Track Meet will take place at Moorhead High Track Meet: May 19th (12:00 - 3:00pm for K - 2)
  • Eureka Engineering (Grades 3-8)

    An introduction to the core skills of robotics and STEM through engaging, hands-on learning opportunities. Student groups will work with Lego Mindstorm kits, which include both electrical and mechanical components. The small groups will be mentored by experienced and passionate instructors. Parents are welcome to watch their child’s robotic creations come to life in exciting and competitive challenges including drag racing, fighting robots and more.
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    Garden Buzz Science Class (Grades 1-4)

    Growing plants is filled with science fun. Explore what plants need and how they grow with this indoor class. Taught by Clay County 4-H and UMN Master Gardeners. Everyone is welcome.
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    Girls Basketball Camp (Grades K-12)

    Grab your shoes and join your friends for the girls basketball camp. See you on the court! Please bring a filled water bottle and a personal basketball if you have one.
  • Horizon Chess Club (Grades 5-8)

    Welcome to our Chess Club for 5th-8th graders, where strategic minds come together to explore the fascinating world of chess! Whether you're a complete beginner or a seasoned chess player, our club offers a supportive and engaging environment for all skill levels. Club Objectives: Learn and Improve: Our primary goal is to introduce the game of chess to beginners and help experienced players refine their skills. Chess is not just a game; it's a mind-boggling blend of strategy, tactics, and critical thinking. Friendly Competition: We organize friendly chess matches, allowing our members to put their skills to the test in a fun and competitive setting. Sportsmanship: Chess teaches valuable life lessons, including patience, sportsmanship, and the ability to gracefully accept both wins and losses. Problem Solving: Chess enhances critical thinking and problem-solving abilities. We'll explore various chess puzzles and strategies to help develop these skills. What to Expect: Weekly Meetings: We meet once a week after school to play, learn, and practice chess. Our experienced chess enthusiasts and coaches are here to guide and teach you. Skill Levels: We welcome all skill levels, from complete beginners to advanced players. You can learn the basics, improve your strategies, and challenge yourself as you progress. Tournaments: We organize mini-tournaments within the club, giving you a chance to compete and earn recognition for your skills. Fun and Friendships: Chess is not only about competition but also about forming new friendships with fellow chess lovers. We promote a friendly and inclusive atmosphere. Chess Resources: We provide access to chess books, puzzles, and online resources to help you hone your skills and become a formidable chess player. Parent Involvement: We encourage parents to get involved and support their child's interest in chess. We'll have occasional events where parents can join in the fun as well. Join Us: If you're interested in sharpening your mind, making new friends, and delving into the fascinating world of chess, our Chess Club is the perfect place for you. Join us in this exciting journey of intellectual growth, strategy, and camaraderie. Chess isn't just a game; it's an art, a science, and a sport all rolled into one. Come be a part of our Chess Club and discover the beauty of this timeless game while having a blast with your fellow students. Checkmate boredom and join the fun!
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