Youth Enrichment

Winter Art Lab! (Grades: K-4)
Draw, Paint and Sculpt your favorite wintertime activities! Create a Hockey Player, a Skiing Bear, paint a Snowman sipping on cocoa and more. We'll have fun creating masterpieces from our cozy classroom and you take home your creations when you're done! Instructor: Watch Me Draw.  2:15-3:15pm, 5 sessions: $60  7536-W19MORE   Fridays, Feb 1 – March 1 

ONE-DAY CLASS Insane Slime w/Kidcreate (Grades: K-3)
Sign up early for this popular class! It’s silly and slimy and insanely fun. Messy Time is one of our most popular activities, and that’s exactly what we’ll be doing all class long! We’ll get silly with silly putty, messy with muck and so much more! This is going to be a messy one, so please dress your child appropriately. 2:15-3:15pm, 1 session: $16   7420-W19MORE Friday, January 11^th
 

Techno-Connections (Grades: 1-4)
Join Mad Science as we connect with technology.  Experience the basic forces that make technology possible: use Newton’s laws to make things move, convert potential energy into kinetic energy, leverage simple machines to do your work, and use gravity to keep your balance. Explore the world of future technology as you set up a cellular tower relay to track your friends; program and command real robots, construct a taco battery, and make light from a liquid. And of course, get a great signature Mad Science take-home every day! Visit mn.madscience.org for class syllabus at your location.  Instructor: Mad Science   2:15-3:15pm, 4 sessions: $66  7125-W19MORE  Tuesdays, Feb 26 – March 19

Winter Art Lab! (Grades: K-4)
Draw, Paint and Sculpt your favorite wintertime activities! Create a Hockey Player, a Skiing Bear, paint a Snowman sipping on cocoa and more. We'll have fun creating masterpieces from our cozy classroom and you take home your creations when you're done! Instructor: Watch Me Draw. 2:15-3:15pm, 5 sessions: $60 7536- W19PK Tuesdays, Jan 29 – February 26

Robotic Adventures New (Grades: 1-4)
Yes, We CAN learn about Robotics! With the LEGOTM WeDo Robotics System, young children can build and program their robotic creations. Young imaginations soar! The LEGO®Education WeDoTM RoboticsBuilder,allows students to explore different Robotic Themes. Students working in teams will work with simple machines, program models they design and create, measure time and distance, write, and much more! Instructor: Tech Academy. 2:15-3:45pm, 4 sessions: $94 **Please note this is a 90-minute class, 7121-W19PK Fridays, Jan 11 – Feb 1

ONE-DAY CLASSES. Insane Slime w/Kidcreate (Grades: K-3)
Sign up early for this popular class! It’s silly and slimy and insanely fun. Messy Time is one of our most popular activities, and that’s exactly what we’ll be doing all class long! We’ll get silly with silly putty, messy with muck and so much more! This is going to be a messy one, so please dress your child appropriately. 2:15-3:15pm, 1 session: $16 7420-W19PK Thursday, January 17th

Olaf & Friends (Grades: K-4)--Register by 9/30, 10pm!
Come join us on an Arendelle adventure! We’ll travel through the kingdom with Olaf and his friends,
using paint, clay, and so much more to create many icy masterpieces. We’ll even get in touch with our ice powers and create our very own snow globes and Olaf bobble heads!
Wednesdays | October 2 - 23 | 2:15-3:15pm | 4 sessions-$60

Fall Pumpkin & Apple Cookie Bouquets (Grades: 2-4)--Register by 10/1, 10pm
Come learn how to make a beautiful cookie bouquet featuring all the fun of the fall.
Each student will decorate 8 cookies and arrange them in a fun fall cookie bouquet to take home.
Instructor: Wilton Cake Decorating Expert Diana Hirte
Thursday | October 3 | 2:15-3:30pm | 1 session-$35

Fabulous Fall Art (Grades: K-4)--Register by 10/4, 1pm
In this fabulous fall art class, we’ll create everything from Elephants to Iguanas to a picture drawn with yarn. We’ll use our imaginations and some clay, chalk yarn and mixed media to make lots of colorful art during this fun session! 
Mondays | October 7 - 28 | 2:15-3:15pm | 4 sessions-$60

Engineering: Crazy Gears & Wheels (Grades: 1-4)
Learn about engineering and the physical science principles behind different action machines. Working in teams, students will build crazy wheeled and geared contraptions that spring into action. Have fun while you learn the principles of mechanical engineering and simple machines. Make tops, spinners, zip lines, rubber band powered cars, crimping cars, and other crazy contraptions. Please bring a drink & snack daily. **Please note this is a 90 minute class. Fridays | October 25 - November 8 | 2:15-3:45pm | 3 sessions-$80

Watch Me Draw! Jungle Animals! (Grades: K-4)
Just because it’s starting to get cold here doesn’t mean it’s cold everywhere! With Watch Me Draw! you will have fun creating jungle animals with watercolor paint, clay, and texture plates.You will take home a new project each week. Sign up now, let’s take a trip to the jungle!!
Wednesdays | October 30 - November 20 | 2:15-3:30pm | 4 sessions-$60

Science At Work (Grades: 1-4)
Experience Science at Work in the Mad Science crime lab, toy factory and movie effects studio. Discover science working in nature through earthquakes and storms! Make science work
for you as you manipulate magnetic and electrical forces. Get a great signature Mad Science
take-home every class! Thursdays | October 31 - November 21 | 2:15-3:15pm | 4 sessions-$70

General Information: 
Equipment can be dropped off starting at 7:30am the day of the trip. The door is open in the am for kids to put their equipment in a room behind the stage, it is locked during the day.

Kids MUST ride the bus both ways to and from Afton, even if a parent is chaperoning, the advisor needs the same kids going out to Afton as leaving. This is for the safety of the kids. Kids can't be dropped off later or leave early, this is too much for the advisors to keep track of and how kids are left behind. Thank you for following this safety procedure.

Students should meet Mrs. Lynch by the main bus doors by 3:30pm for attendance and to start getting ready for the trip.  School backpacks should be left on the stage while at Afton. Students will not be able to go to their lockers when they return.

The bus will leave for Afton around 3:50-4pm and should arrive to Afton around 4:30-45pm. Upon arrival students will get their rental equipment if needed. Mrs. Lynch will pass out lift tickets.

At Afton Alps:
Please store all bags, etc. under the tables so other guests can use the tables while we are not in the chalet. Be kind and respectful to all employees at Afton and to other people you see/meet at Afton, you are representing your school and family. 

Ski/snowboard in control and safely.  You must be in control at all times.  Know the code—the people in front of you have the right of way. Helmets are required by Afton.

Ski with a buddy—always have someone with you from the group. Have a meeting place with your friends if you get split up—example, upstairs in the Chalet on the hour.

Cell service is sketchy on the hills and in the chalet. The main office at Afton is 651-436-5245, they can make an announcement on the loud speaker if needed. Mrs. Lynch will check in with the main office/first aid throughout the evening and check messages as able before leaving Afton.

If you child has an emergency have them go the Chalet and have Mrs. Lynch and FHMS chaperones paged over the loud speaker.

Departure Notes: 
Students who rent equipment are asked to return to the main chalet by 8:30pm to return equipment, everyone else by 8:45pm.

We leave Afton Alps at 9:00 pm and parents should be at FH to pick up by 9:30pm. Mrs. Lynch will email all families if buses are running more than 15 minutes late from Afton.

Please be in the parking lot by the front doors at FH.  Students will be let into the building to get their backpacks, the bus will be parked by the gym door.  Please wait patiently and/or you are welcome to help unload the bus of all equipment. We typically lay all skis/snowboards on ground by the bus and kids can find their stuff.  

Be sure to take time to make sure your child has all of their gear before you leave.

Thank you for being part of the FH Ski/Snowboard team!! If you have any questions please call us at 651-403-8313.

General Information:
Heritage Ski Club has a remind account please click here, to sign up for text updates and information. 

Equipment can be dropped off starting at 8:15am the day of the trip. The equipment will be stored in the lower blue house, there will be a parent volunteer in the morning to help direct you to where to put it. 

Students should meet Ms. Danner/Mr. Kenefick in the cafeteria by 3:30pm for attendance and to start getting ready for the trip. School backpacks will be left in the cafeteria while at Afton. Students will not be able to go to their lockers when they return.

The bus will leave for Afton around 3:50-4pm and should arrive to Afton around 4:30-45pm. Upon arrival students will get their rental equipment if needed. Ms. Danner/Mr. Kenefick will pass out lift tickets.

Kids MUST ride the bus both ways to and from Afton, even if a parent is chaperoning, the advisor needs the same kids going out to Afton as leaving. This is for the safety of the kids. Kids can't be dropped off later or leave early with friends, this is too much for the advisors to keep track of and how kids are left behind. Thank you for following this safety procedure.

At Afton Alps:
Please store all bags, etc. under the tables so other guests can use the tables while we are not in the chalet.
Be kind and respectful to all employees at Afton and to other people you see/meet at Afton, you are representing your school and family. 

Ski/snowboard in control and safely. You must be in control at all times. Know the code—the people in front of you have the right of way. Helmets are required by Afton.

Ski with a buddy—always have someone with you from the group. Have a meeting place with your friends if you get split up—example, upstairs in the Chalet on the hour.

Cell service is sketchy on the hills and in the chalet. If you need to get ahold of your child, the main office at Afton is 651-436-5245, they can make an announcement on the loud speaker if needed.

Ski Advisors will check in with the main office/first aid throughout the evening. If your student has an emergency have them go the Chalet and have Ms. Danner or Mr. Kenefick paged over the loud speaker.

Departure Notes:

Students who rent equipment are asked to return to the main chalet by 8:30pm to return equipment, everyone else by 8:45pm.

We will leave Afton Alps at 9:00 pm and parents should be at Heritage to pick up by 9:30pm.

Be sure to take time to make sure your student has all of their gear before you leave.

Thank you for being part of the Ski/Snowboard team!! If you have any questions please call our offices at 651-403-8313.

General Information:
Equipment can be dropped off Friday morning, please bring to Mr. Skov’s room, A117. 

Meet in the cafeteria after-school by 3:30pm.

Kids MUST ride the bus both ways to and from Afton, even if a parent is chaperoning, the advisor needs the same kids going out to Afton as leaving. This is for the safety of the kids. Kids can't be dropped off later or leave early with friends, this is too much for the advisors to keep track of and how kids are left behind. Thank you for following this safety procedure.

The bus will leave for Afton around 3:50-4pm and should arrive to Afton around 4:30-45pm. 

Upon arrival students will get their rental equipment if needed. Mr. Skov will pass out lift tickets.

At Afton Alps:
Please store all bags, etc. under the tables so other guests can use the tables while we are not in the chalet. 
Be kind and respectful to all employees at Afton and to other people you see/meet at Afton, you are representing your school and family. 

Ski/snowboard in control and safely. You must be in control at all times.  Know the code—the people in front of you have the right of way. Helmets are required by Afton.

Ski with a buddy—always have someone with you from the group. Have a meeting place with your friends if you get split up—example, upstairs in the Chalet on the hour. 

Cell service is sketchy on the hills and in the chalet. If you need to get ahold of your child, the main office at Afton is 651-436-5245, they can make an announcement on the loud speaker if needed.  

Mr. Skov will check in with the main office/first aid throughout the evening. If your student has an emergency have them go the Chalet and have Mr. Skov paged over the loud speaker.

Departure Notes: 
Students who rent equipment are asked to return to the main chalet by 8:30pm to return equipment, everyone else by 8:45pm.  

We will leave Afton Alps at 9:00 pm and parents should be at Sibley to pick up by 9:30pm.

Parents must pick up students in the athletic parking lot (the loading dock entrance, closest to Highway 62)

Be sure to take time to make sure your student has all of their gear before you leave.
 
Thank you for being part of the Ski/Snowboard team!! If you have any questions please call our offices at 651-403-8313.