Students will explore the roles of an athletic trainer and orthopedic surgeon and learn how to diagnose and treat common sports injuries such as sprains, strains, and athlete’s foot. These future healthcare professionals will explore the famous Tommy John (arm & elbow) surgery and make models of a hand, joint, and tendon.

Our STEM Sleuths program is a 6-hour course designed to expose students to the forensic science used to solve a crime. Students will conduct experiments on fingerprinting, collecting shoe prints, chromatography, composite drawing, facial reconstruction, toxicology, and handwriting analysis. The class culminates in the forensic student team working together to solve a crime.

Students will roleplay the key responsibilities of a doctor and explore the human optical system and different parts of the ear. These future doctors will learn about life-saving skills, emergency preparedness, nutrition, using splints/casts, and how to read X-rays. (Please note that Little Doctor School 1, 2 and 3 do not have to be taken in sequence.)

Students will adopt and name their plush horse and learn the anatomy and maintenance of a horse. They will also learn basic horse nutrition, riding styles, gaits and role-play and basic key responsibilities of an equine veterinarian.

Take the fast track to nature in these hands-on studies of nature and ecology. Children will enhance their appreciation for the environment as they increase their understanding of nature through outdoor investigations, projects, and activities.

The season runs from mid June through mid August. Teams will practice approximately two times each week (one weeknight and once on Sundays). When games begin in late June, teams will primarily play one or two weeknights a week, and have a practice on Sunday. Teams will practice and play games at various times on weeknights.

Locations: Herb Young Community Center, Bond Park Community Center, and Green Hope Elementary.

Join us on Wednesday and Friday mornings for interactive outdoor education sessions geared towards tracked out and homeschooled students.

Explore imaginative play, theater games, and skits that make you a better problem solver and collaborator, and let you express your best self!

Build on previous acting classes or jump right in! Explore improv, scene work, and more in a supportive small group setting with an emphasis on character work and scene building.

Explore your playful spirit as you learn about the keyboard, note values, and pre-reading with creative songs, rhythm games, and technique activities. Paced for the very young musician. Keyboards provided in class; bring headphones.