District 622 Community Education Youth Programs Youth Programs Summer 2018 | Page 8

EPIC SUMMER
grades
6-8
EPIC Summer is a program for middle school students (entering grades 6–8 in the fall)
that encourages leadership, making a difference through service learning and positive
social interaction. Field trips and swimming activities are included! Register for the week
that best fits your interest and your family’s schedule, choose a few weeks, or join us for
the whole summer!
Location
Open Daily
6:30 am–6:00 pm
Monday–Friday, June 14–August 24
(closed July 4)
First Two Days
June 14–15
Celebrate the beginning of summer with a
DJ and dance party on Friday.
week
1
Planet Earth
June 18–22
Skyview Community School
1100 Heron Ave N
Oakdale, MN 55128
week
3
Fourth of July Week
July 2–6
We will be closed on Wednesday, July 4 in
observance of Independence Day. The rest
of the week we will be observing some
pretty cool activities, such as inflatable
water slides!
Field Trip: On Site Inflatables
Start out your summer with a deep dive
into the amazing world of animals. Take
a close look at the animals lurking on the
week
10,000 Wonders
jungle floor, the bioluminescent creatures
July 9–13
of the deep, and how their ability to adapt
Have you ever stopped to think about all of
influences our urban world.
the things that make Minnesota unique?
Field Trips: Minnesota Zoo &
Join us as we learn about everything the
Chutes and Ladders Park
great bold north has to offer from our
week
10,000 lakes, to our amazing sports teams,
Sauteeing Summer
to the hidden treasures right outside our
June 25–29
back door.
Fire up the grill, and get ready to show
Field Trip: Buck Hill summer tubing
your family how it’s done. Pick fresh
vegetables and turn them into a salsa,
week
Keeping an Ion Summer
create a summer dessert, and squeeze
July 16–20
fresh juice. This week will be all about fresh
Awesome puns aside, join us as we
food, and mastering our culinary skills!
learn about all of the amazing things
Field Trip: Sun Ray Lanes &
science has to offer. We will learn about
Cascade Bay Waterpark
chemical reactions, how to grow your own
food, robots, and other amazing messy
experiments you are not allowed to do at
home!
Field Trip: St Louis Park Parks & Rec
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Please register your child based on the grade level (s)he will be entering in the fall of 2018. 8