Moorhead Community Education

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.

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

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.

Join the varsity girls soccer coaches for morning conditioning sessions.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

If you like playing video games, you’ll love designing them. Trained instructors will teach students how to program their own video games using an engaging program called Kodu. They will create their own world, populate it with characters, and then play the games they create during class. Students will learn important programming skills while having tons of fun, with no prior experience needed.