DASH Sports Summer Street Hockey camps provide players with 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. Tykes camps provide players with an introductory hockey experience covering a broad range of skills training and skill-based games. Parent participation is required for the 2-3 yrs old age group and recommended when needed for the 4+ year old age group. Athletes should wear athletic clothes, sunscreen, bring a water bottle, and snack. Sticks and pucks are provided.

We’re back again at CRE this summer for another round of creative fun. Artists will work with clay, wood, cardboard construction, paint on canvas, and much much more. There will be projects to make and plenty of time for personal creative exploration – we call it studio time, which is the students’ favorite! Are you a budding artist, do you like to make things, are you self-directed? If so, this is the camp for you! Join Mr. Lenzmeier (CRE art teacher) for a week of creative fun. What to Bring:– snack(if needed), water bottle, sketchbook with ideas(if desired), and wear clothes that can get dirty. All other creative supplies will be available. Artists are welcome to bring in personal supplies or materials if desired to create with while at camp.

We’re back again at CRE this summer for another round of creative fun. Artists will work with clay, wood, cardboard construction, paint on canvas, and much much more. There will be projects to make and plenty of time for personal creative exploration – we call it studio time, which is the students’ favorite! Are you a budding artist, do you like to make things, are you self-directed? If so, this is the camp for you! Join Mr. Lenzmeier (CRE art teacher) for a week of creative fun. What to Bring:– snack(if needed), waterbottle, sketchbook with ideas(if desired), and wear clothes that can get dirty. All other creative supplies will be available. Artists are welcome to bring in personal supplies or materials if desired to create with while at camp.

For Students Entering 6th GradeExpand your skills on your band instrument! Small group lessons are offered for players entering 6th grade, and/or older students who are switching instruments. We will review material from the first year of band and move forward. If possible, sign up by instrument. If not, mixed instrument groups are also beneficial, so sign up for the time that best fits your schedule. Led by Peter Dysart. Small Group Lessons for: Flute Clarinet Alto Sax Trumpet Trombone Percussion Baritone French Horn

Do you love to read? Want to play games and discuss books with your friends? Join the MHL Book Club with Mrs. Ayu today! Kahoots games, a whole lot of books and a whole lot of fun! We will be reading 3 of the Minnesota Youth Award Nominees: *A copy of each book is included in the course fee.

Bring vibrant Mediterranean flavors to your summertime gatherings! Mezze—an assortment of small bites, dips, and shareable dishes—is perfect for crowd-pleasing summer entertaining. In this hands-on class, you will learn to create a beautiful, full-flavored mezze spread using Chef Tess’ personal recipes. On the Mezze Menu: Mediterranean Kebabi; full flavored / seasoned ground meat skewers with Greek Drizzle Dressing, Tiropitakia; Phyllo wrapped savory cheese triangles, accompanied by Tzatziki; Savory Greek Yogurt Dip, and Greek hummus, in addition to homemade Pita Bread! This variety of skewers, phyllo wraps, dips, and pita bread make for a beautiful presentation! Learn how to make, wrap, present, and plate these delicious wonder with a wonderful Greek Salad Equipment Needs: Food processor for making the humus, stand mixer with dough hook attachment for the pita bread. Participants will receive a list of ingredients for the cook-along recipe, 3-5 days in advance of the class to allow time for shopping and prep. This class will take place on Zoom; a free on-line software. Participants will receive instructions on how to access the class prior to it starting. Note: Instructors recipes are copyrighted and are only shared with those who register for this class. Refunds CANNOT be issued once the recipes/class documents are shared. One registration fee for this on-line Virtual class can include participants from the same household only. If children are participating, adult supervision is required.

This summer geometry course is for hardworking students looking to accelerate. It's an intense and engaging program designed to deepen understanding of geometric concepts, while also fostering critical thinking and problem-solving skills.The cost of the course includes multiple opportunities each week to meet in person, virtually and through email communication. Your child will receive the curriculum electronically which lays out what topics should be mastered each week. Your student will take weekly post-assessments on the topics covered and receive feedback within 24 hours. At the end of August, each student will have the opportunity to take the Credit by Assessment (CBA) for High School Geometry. If they get at least 70%, they will receive high school credit and be able to take Algebra 2+ as a freshman. This is an exciting opportunity that puts them on track for Calculus in high school. Deadline or registration is Friday, May 15. Space is limited. For further information, please contact Eric Swanhorst swanhorste@district112.org

Continue the Garage Band experience this summer with our short summer season. This is your opportunity to be in a top-notch high-octane rock band and have some incredible performing experiences. This is not for students currently participating in the school year High School Garage Band experience with Kris Stauffer. But if you would like to play or sing everything from classic rock to the newest rock with other musicians who love it as much as you do in just a few rehearsals that won’t take up to much of your busy schedule, then this is the group for you. We are looking for singers, guitarists, keyboardists, bass players, drummers and horn players who have at least four years of experience on their instruments. Rehearsals:*Wednesdays, June 10-July 22*Students will choose a session: 12pm, 1:15pm, 2:30pmPerformances:Chaska River City Days Weekend of July 24-26

Learn about America’s original art form and play with a wonderful group of musicians in our summer jazz ensemble. Learn fun music, how to improvise, how to play in a jazz style and a performance or two. The student should have at least two years of experience playing a band instrument or guitar, piano, bass, drums or voice. Open to students who have just completed grades 6-8. Performances:River City Days Downtown Chaska Weekend of July 24-26

Learn the basics of street marching, play some fun music, and perform in three parades. Students should have at least one year of experience playing a band instrument. Performances:Saturday, July 4 Chanhassen Independence Day ParadeWeekend of July 24-26 Chaska River City DaysMonday, July 13(Tentative) Valleyfair Students will need to purchase a shirt for $17 (if they don't already have one) and a lyre to hold their music (costs vary between $5-$13).

Are you looking to be part of a rock band and just can’t find the people, place to rehearse or music? Then come be part of the District 112 Garage Band. Since 2004, we have been providing students an innovative rock band experience like none other in the Twin Cities area. Play or sing everything from classic rock to the newest rock with other musicians who love it as much as you do. We are looking for singers, guitarists, keyboardists, bass players, drummers and horn players who have at least two-years' experience on their instruments. Rehearsals:*Wednesdays, June 10-July 22*Students will be able to choose a session: 12:00pm, 1:15pm, 2:30pmPerformances:Chaska River City Days Weekend of July 24-26

Get to know other Nordic Walking enthusiasts as we explore the parks and trails around Carver County. Nordic Walking is low impact and easy to learn. All equipment will be provided; however, if you already own your own poles, you are welcome to use them. This 11-week club will meet Mondays from 10-11 AM. Locations vary each week. This program is offered in partnership with Carver County Parks.

Step into the sweetest lab on Earth and mix up a world of fun, flavor, and science! Become a candy chemist as you create your own Gummy Bears, whip up edible slime, and experiment with sugary mixes. Learn the amazing STEAM behind your favorite treats while designing creative packaging for your confections. We’ll make this lab even sweeter with other exciting activities. It’s messy, mouthwatering, and oh-so-fun—the perfect recipe for a super-sweet summer adventure! Supervision between morning/afternoon camps over the lunch hour is not provided. A few things to remember when arriving for camp at the Family Learning Center:• Please enter at the Main Entrance (Door #1) and someone will be there to check your child into camp. If you arrive early and doors are locked (as the FLC is a secure building) please wait with your child in the entry way until camp time.• At the end of class, the students will meet parents at the Main Entrance for pick up.• Most times instructors must go directly to another location after class and are unable to stay late. Please make arrangements to have your child picked up at class end time.

Join the ultimate bracelet-making party! Kids will craft stunning friendship bracelets inspired by Taylor. With beads, charms, and endless creativity, this fun class is perfect for little artists who love music, sparkle, and making new friends! Please pack a nut free snack and drink for your child. Supervision between morning/afternoon camps over the lunch hour is not provided. A few things to remember when arriving for camp at the Family Learning Center:• Please enter at the Main Entrance (Door #1) and someone will be there to check your child into camp. If you arrive early and doors are locked (as the FLC is a secure building) please wait with your child in the entry way until camp time.• At the end of class, the students will meet parents at the Main Entrance for pick up.• Most times instructors must go directly to another location after class and are unable to stay late. Please make arrangements to have your child picked up at class end time.