Calling all Lakewood! Join Mrs. Dettbarn this winter in learning how to use ASL ( American Sign Language) to communicate with others! Parents: Please send students with a binder and pencil

Join Mr. Arnold in exploring many Team Sports and large group activities here at Country Oaks. Floor Hockey, Soccer, Volleyball and Dodgeball are some of our favorites!

Join Mr. Arnold for some fun and fitness. We will explore basic sports' skills, fundamental agility, fitness activities and play many Physical Education games.

Come have a blast playing a variety of games with Mr. Fugate

Come experience our annual Candy Cane Hunt! Kids will get to search an indoor course for candy canes and receive some take home holiday craft projects! Hot chocolate will also be served to help warm up the festivities! We will offer "Hunt" times throughoutthe 2 hour period and we will lump similar ages/sizes together for the "hunt". So just come when you can and we'll make sure your kids get to hunt while you are at the event. If you are interested, we will be offering a separate, but simultaneous event that you are welcome to register for as well. We will be hosting a Holiday Cookie Decorating event that day too! This event is geared towards children 9 years and younger. Older children are allowed to register/attend, but please note that the crafts and activities are geared towards younger children. When you arrive please check-in inside the school entrance and then the event leaders will announce "hunt" times throughout the event. Self Directed Areas (open 5-7 p.m.) for each paying participant: Visit with Santa, holiday craft pick up area, hot chocolate, face painting, indoor snowball fight and more. Parents don't forget to bring your camera!!! Additionally, if you are interested in helping out a family who, otherwise, couldn't afford this event, you may select a variety of scholarship donations below. Heritage PTO will be operating a concession stand offering pizza, snacks and drinks so you can have dinner with us too.

Learn to be safe and responsible. Build confidence. Have a competitive edge over other babysitters. Topics include first aid, when and how to call 911, CPR with manikin practice, choking, dealing with difficult behaviors, basic care methods like feeding and diapering, marketing and more! Students will also learn how to be safe and responsible when home alone, including the importance of not giving out personal information and what to do if somebody comes to the door. Students who successfully complete the course requirements will receive a certificate of completion for Certified Babysitter/CPR/First Aid course by Live Safe Academy (valid for two years). Please note that students must arrive on time to be certified, so please arrive up to 10 minutes early. To be certified students must participate in the entire course from beginning to end and successfully complete all skills, which requires full motor function of all four extremities. Parents, this class is for students who are independent and responsible enough to be responsible for the safety and well-being of younger children without adult supervision. Class will end between 2 PM and 3 PM depending on when students complete the course requirements. Students need a lunch, snacks, and a fully charged cell phone (if they own one). If your student does not have a cell phone, please write down the cell phone number of the person picking them up and give it to the student. Students will message their ride at lunchtime to let their ride know what time to pick them up. Pen and paper for notes is optional. No cell phone use during class except during break. No refunds or credit with less than 24-hour notice. If you need a medical exception, email Live Safe Academy at info@LiveSafeAcademy.com before class. Please check in your student at the beginning of class. Drop off and pick up is in the same room as class. For more information please visit: https://www.livesafeacademy.com/babysitting/ PET AD-ON COURSE INFORMATION: Kids, would you like to learn pet first aid and be a certified Pet Sitter? Increase your competitive edge by being more valuable to families with pets and kids. Increase your market by being certified to watch pets or kids. Learn to care for the pets in your own family. Have fun and help keep animals safe. Topics include pet first aid, CPR, choking, and more! This is an add on class for students who participate in the Certified Babysitter/CPR/First Aid course on the same day (students of a previous Live Safe Academy Certified Babysitter/CPR/First Aid course can become a certified pet sitter by taking a live virtual class). This program will begin after the babysitter safety class ends. Class should be concluded by 3 PM to 4 PM, depending on when the babysitter safety course is completed. No refunds or credit with less than 24-hour notice. If you need a medical exception, email Live Safe Academy at info@LiveSafeAcademy.com before class. For more information please visit: https://www.livesafeacademy.com/babysitting/

Get CREATIVE in creative writing class! It's a blast. Kids get to express themselves through writing in a variety of genres.

Join us for a magical night of dancing, crafts, the famous balloon drop and so much more! This is a community wide event open to all families. The crafts/snacks/activities are geared for kids ages 12 and younger, but older children are welcome as long as understand the focus age of this event. [Register your CHILD for the dance, it is not necessary to register the accompanying adult, which may be ANY adult] Register by February 20 so we can plan for the event. **Registration closes on Feb 20 at 8 p.m. After that, if you would like to attend you will need to show up at the dance by 5:30 p.m. to register on-site. Late registration fee will be an additional $10. Registration format- fees won't be collected until Dec 1, 2024. Couple registration for 1 child and 1 adult (please register your child for this course) Family of 3 (any combination of adults and children in the same family that equals 3); Family of 4 (any combination of adults and children in the same family that equals 4); Family of 5+ (any combination of adults and children in the same family that equals 5 or more up to a max of 8) Format: 4:30-5:30 p.m.: We welcome families with children 4 years and younger to attend during this time. You are welcome to stay, but this will allow time to do the crafts with kids of the same age/size and the dance music will be Disney and preschool music. 5:30-7:30 p.m.: We welcome families with children 5 -12 years old (older children are welcome, but the activities and music will be geared towards this age group. Younger children are welcome at this time as well, but will be with the older kids too. Sponsors: TBD

Designed to introduce children to the game of basketball, space is limited so sign up early! Players will have the opportunity to learn basketball fundamentals during the first 30 minutes of each session followed by 20 minutes of small-sided games (3 v 3 or 4 v 4). Coach is provided. Includes t-shirt.

Future Stars is an in-house league that provides the opportunity for students to learn and play basketball in a recreational setting. Our program focuses on skill development, teamwork, sportsmanship and FUN! This recreational program utilizes volunteers for coaching (this volunteer will likely be a parent). New divisions this year: Beginner - if your child is brand new to basketball or if this is their first sport experience or if you just feel your child would be most successful at the beginner level, please register for Beginner. Advanced Beginner - if your child has been playing for a few years and has some skills already developed or if they are an athletic child who will do just fine with kids who have been playing for a few years, please sign them up for Advanced Beginner. This is still a recreational league, so please set your expectations accordingly. ~Practices scheduled to start the week of Jan. 6. Each team will be assigned 1 guaranteed practice and some teams may choose to add a 2nd practice M-F for 60-75 minute increments at various HVS schools ~Games will be played on Saturdays starting January 11 and we will aim to end by March 15 (to avoid conflicts with spring sports schedules, as long as we don't have any weather cancellations). We strive to create an environment where players will experience equal playing time or as close to equal as possible. If teams are more or less than 10 players, that is not always possible, but over the course of the season the playing time should be equal or close to equal. The games are listed on the schedule, but the times won't be known until late December. Games could be anytime between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. (depending on the size of the division). The final 2 weekends of the season will include a Tournament (2 game minimum) so your team may have multiple games on March 7/8 and/or March 14/15. There will no games on Jan 18 and Feb. 15 (due to HVS long weekends); Team pictures will be TBD. HV Rec and Ed will now provide 2 paid scorekeepers per game so parents no longer have to help at the score table Register 2 or more children for the Future Stars Basketball league and receive a $5 discount for each additional child. Discounts applied at checkout. Parents/guardians who volunteer to coach will receive a discount on their child's registration fees. This will be refunded back AFTER we confirm who the coaches will be for the season and AT the CONCLUSION of the season. Coaches clinic TBD Coaches Meeting will be sent out as a pre-recorded zoom meeting prior to the start of the season. Skills clinics with HVS Varsity coaching staff (included in fee): TBD @ Milford HS Fieldhouse/Gym from 6-8 p.m. with MHS Coach Dave Gilbert and his staff and players. Click HERE to register for a spot now! TBD @ Lakeland HS Fieldhouse/Gym from 9-11 a.m. with LHS Coach Ron Thompson (Boys coach) and Coach Mike Leitheim (Girls coach), click HERE to register for a spot now! Registration fees won't be collected until November 1 and Registration CLOSES on Dec 13 (or when a division is full, whichever is first) Team Selection Criteria: (No Guarantees) 1. Date of Registration 2. Coach/friend request 3. School Attending 4. Practice Night Information 5. Place on team that needs players

Come have a blast playing a variety of games such as Boggle, Rummikub, UpWords, Taboo, etc. Class includes lots of game time, prizes, and the excitement of creating your own board game

Come play and learn new games. You may even want to teach mom and dad. (Games like Penny Drop, Shut the Box, Boogle, Dominos, QUIXX, Quirkle,) Some games are board games, some are card games, and some are dice games.

GraviTrax The Game - Course Solve The Challenge! Setup the track according to the tasks cards. Using all the pieces provided, complete the track layout to solve the tricky and exciting challenge! Test your track and if the marble rolls from start to finish, move onto the next challenge card. Once all the challenges have been completed, integrate tiles and accessories to expand your GraviTrax Starter-Set. Solve the tricky and fun challenge by working out how to get the ball from start to finish! Playing through the challenges builds reasoning and planning skills and provides a great stealth learning experience for young players. Brilliant STEM toy and puzzle game

These exciting music programs provide the opportunity for guitar players to study chords and learn scales in addition to reading standard notation and playing their favorite songs! This program allows you to enjoy music in an enjoyable and positive learning environment while making many new friends too! Books and guitars are available for purchase directly from your instructor. Please contact the instructor 10-14 days prior to the start of a guitar club session in order to confirm you have a guitar that best suits your child’s needs including the appropriate size, playability, tuneability and the styles of music they are wanting to learn. Also if you need strings or picks please inform the instructor to bring these items on the first week of Guitar Club - conduiremusicpublishing@gmail.com Options to purchase a guitar - Wal-Mart and Kohls.

Come and join one of the staff from Huron Valley Gymnastics for an hour of gymnastics fun. Always wanted to learn a cartwheel? We will teach you. We will work at each child's level, beginning through advanced. Stretching, conditioning and tumbling will all be a part of this class.

Come and join one of the staff from Huron Valley Gymnastics for an hour of gymnastics fun. Always wanted to learn a cartwheel? We will teach you. We will work at each child's level, beginning through advanced. Stretching, conditioning and tumbling will all be a part of this class.

Huron Valley Gymnastics is a recreational and competitive gymnastics program that offers classes to children ages 18 months-18 years. We offer fun, safe and affordable gymnastics for those looking to compete or learn a cartwheel. Staff consists of coaches with backgrounds in education, cheer, dance and gymnastics. Girls and boys are welcome in our toddler/preschool and school age programs. Toddler-Preschool Gymnastics- For boys and girls ages 18 months-4 years old. Students will get their first experience with the wonderful sport of gymnastics. Balance, strength, coordination, flexibility and confidence are just a few of the concepts we will work on. We will use all pieces of gymnastics equipment as well as fun preschool equipment. Parents may accompany child in the class. School Age / Recreational Gymnastics- For boys and girls ages 5-14 years old. Gymnasts will be instructed on all pieces of equipment. Strength, balance, flexibility, body awareness and confidence are all concepts we will work on. Beginning- Stretching, body positions, forward and backward rolls, handstand, cartwheel, bridge and skills on equipment will be worked on. If you can't do a cartwheel yet, this is the class for you. Intermediate- We will work on the skills listed for the Beginning class and start working on back walkovers as well as more difficult skills on equipment. Advanced- Gymnasts should be able to do a back walkover on the floor and working back handspring. This is our most advanced class before our competitive team.

Huron Valley Gymnastics is a recreational and competitive gymnastics program that offers classes to children ages 18 months-18 years. We offer fun, safe and affordable gymnastics for those looking to compete or learn a cartwheel. Staff consists of coaches with backgrounds in education, cheer, dance and gymnastics. Girls and boys are welcome in our toddler/preschool and school age programs. Toddler-Preschool Gymnastics- For boys and girls ages 18 months-4 years old. Students will get their first experience with the wonderful sport of gymnastics. Balance, strength, coordination, flexibility and confidence are just a few of the concepts we will work on. We will use all pieces of gymnastics equipment as well as fun preschool equipment. Parents may accompany child in the class. School Age / Recreational Gymnastics- For boys and girls ages 5-14 years old. Gymnasts will be instructed on all pieces of equipment. Strength, balance, flexibility, body awareness and confidence are all concepts we will work on. Beginning- Stretching, body positions, forward and backward rolls, handstand, cartwheel, bridge and skills on equipment will be worked on. If you can't do a cartwheel yet, this is the class for you. Intermediate- We will work on the skills listed for the Beginning class and start working on back walkovers as well as more difficult skills on equipment. Advanced- Gymnasts should be able to do a back walkover on the floor and working back handspring. This is our most advanced class before our competitive team.

Huron Valley Gymnastics is a recreational and competitive gymnastics program that offers classes to children ages 18 months-18 years. We offer fun, safe and affordable gymnastics for those looking to compete or learn a cartwheel. Staff consists of coaches with backgrounds in education, cheer, dance and gymnastics. Girls and boys are welcome in our toddler/preschool and school age programs. Toddler-Preschool Gymnastics- For boys and girls ages 18 months-4 years old. Students will get their first experience with the wonderful sport of gymnastics. Balance, strength, coordination, flexibility and confidence are just a few of the concepts we will work on. We will use all pieces of gymnastics equipment as well as fun preschool equipment. Parents may accompany child in the class. School Age / Recreational Gymnastics- For boys and girls ages 5-14 years old. Gymnasts will be instructed on all pieces of equipment. Strength, balance, flexibility, body awareness and confidence are all concepts we will work on. Beginning- Stretching, body positions, forward and backward rolls, handstand, cartwheel, bridge and skills on equipment will be worked on. If you can't do a cartwheel yet, this is the class for you. Intermediate- We will work on the skills listed for the Beginning class and start working on back walkovers as well as more difficult skills on equipment. Advanced- Gymnasts should be able to do a back walkover on the floor and working back handspring. This is our most advanced class before our competitive team.

Join us for open play, games and fun! Pizza also provided.

HV United Volleyball Club entering its 3rd season and is brought to you by HV Rec and Community Ed. To learn more about the club such as coaches, bios, fees, etc, click HERE. Details: We are still seeking interest to join our U10s program. We have room for 2-4 more players. We have recently added a 2nd U11s team and will be hosting a tryout very soon, details still TBD. Season Dates - December - March (a few teams may choose to run December - June, details available at tryouts) Age Groups - Girls - U10s (3rd and 4th Grade), U11s (5th Grade), U12 (6th Grade), U13 (7th Grade), U14 (8th Grade) Practices - U10s: Mondays and Wednesdays at Spring Mills Elementary from 6-7:30 p.m. U11s: Tuesdays and Thursdays at Spring Mills Elementary from 6-7:30 p.m. Tournaments - Teams will play in approximately 6 local 1-day AAU Tournaments. Tournaments will start in early January and finish at the end of March. Dates and locations TBD. Teams choosing to play an extended season will play in more tournaments. Uniforms - we will have a uniform for the players including a jersey, shorts, socks and kneepads. Price included in the team fee. Swag gear will also be available for additional fees. Uniforms for the U10s will be a uniform top and a hoodie. 2024-2025 Team Fees U10s: $450 U11s: $1000 Age Definitions for 2024-2025 club season: 14 and Under Division (8th Grade): Players who were born on or after July 1, 2010 13 and Under Division (7th Grade): Players who were born on or after July 1, 2011 12 and Under Division (6th Grade): Players who were born on or after July 1, 2012 11 and Under Division (5th Grade): Players who were born on or after July 1, 2013 10 and Under Division (4th Grade): Players who were born on or after July 1, 2014