Mounds View Public Schools Community Education

Join the Mounds View Public Schools Esports and compete against other high schools run through Minnesota Varsity League (MMVL)! Each season begins with 2 (two) weeks of preseason, followed by 8 (eight) weeks of regular season and State Finals. Each game is scheduled to be played weekly. See the dates and times below. Your team and coach will virtually check-in with each other on a weekly basis and you will be required to practice with your team 4-8+ hours a week. MNVL Games include: ● SSBU 3v3 (Crew Battle) ● Minecraft 4v4 ● Smite ● SSB 1v2 ● Minecraft 4v4 ● Chess ● Rocket League 3v3 ● Mario Kart 8 (club) ● Fortnite - No Builds (club) You will need to have the required console/computer to compete. You must also have an account for the game that you will be playing (i.e. Riot account for League of Legends), and discord, as you will link these with your League Spot account. For any questions, please email: idesports@moundsviewschools.org MNVL LeagueSpot Website: https://mnvl.leaguespot.gg/organizations/dfc7da3e-db0b-4f49-af53-d672dfdf6f7f

Focus on key skills such as passing, serving, and hitting. Skill games are also incorporated giving players experience and a better understanding of the game. Presented by DASH Sports. Reduced Fees & Financial Assistance: Youth who are residing within the Mounds View Public Schools boundaries and currently qualify for educational benefits and/or free/reduced lunch may be eligible for reduced fees and partial scholarships to qualifying Enrichment & Activities programs. Financial support is provided by the Ralph Reeder Food Shelf, District Community Education Scholarship fund and other community donors. Qualifying Enrichment and Activities will have a Financial Support/Educational Benefits fee rate that is 50% of the full fee for the program. If additional support is needed, please see the call 651-621-6020 and/or click here to complete the Youth Financial Assistance Request Form

Solvers of all levels are welcome! Take your cubing skills to the next level. Solve Rubik’s cubes, use official competition equipment, learn new algorithms and finger tricks, explore tons of twisty puzzles, create mosaics and patterns and build a robot that solves the Rubik’s cube! Participants will also receive a speed cube! Presented by Cube Enrichment. Reduced Fees & Financial Assistance: Youth who are residing within the Mounds View Public Schools boundaries and currently qualify for educational benefits and/or free/reduced lunch may be eligible for reduced fees and partial scholarships to qualifying Enrichment & Activities programs. Financial support is provided by the Ralph Reeder Food Shelf, District Community Education Scholarship fund and other community donors. Qualifying Enrichment and Activities will have a Financial Support/Educational Benefits fee rate that is 50% of the full fee for the program. If additional support is needed, please see the call 651-621-6020 and/or click here to complete the Youth Financial Assistance Request Form

Provide your child with a chance to explore beginner karate in a small low-key group. The class will focus on the fundamentals of learning Shotokan karate, which are our stances, with punching, kicking, and blocking techniques. We also do fun activities to stay engaged, and work on our ability to balance, concentrate, and work together with partners. Students will learn some Japanese customs and words that we use as part of our training.

Discover the rich culture of henna. Henna is a dye prepared from leaves of a henna tree also known as Egyptian privet. Henna is temporary body art resulting from the staining of the skin from the dyes. After stains reach their peak color, they hold for a few days, then gradually wear off, typically within two to three weeks. Learn the basics of henna tattoos and practice them. The instructor will fill in or finish your henna design and take home your henna cone. Presented by Acrylic Art Studio Registration Fee for one adult 18+ is $35. Registration for all Adult/Child pairs are $64.

Experience the thrill of mountain biking taught by coaches and senior members of the Mounds View/ Irondale High School Mountain Bike Team. This hands-on class will introduce the fundamentals of mountain biking to students in the Mounds View School District 6 th -12 th grade (home-schooled students are welcome as well!). Riders will: - Learn proper bike fit, body position, and how to ride in a group - Practice efficient braking, shifting, and cornering - Ride on a beginner friendly single-track trail Required equipment: A bike shop quality mountain bike (no department store bikes, no hybrid style road bikes), comfortable clothing with close toed shoes, and a helmet. If you have questions regarding equipment, please contact Danny McCullough at 651-271-7590. Bicycles and helmets may be available for use. In case of inclement weather participants will be contacted and activity will be rescheduled for June 30, 2024 5:30 pm - 6:00 pm Check In, Bike safety checks, equipment check, introductions 30 mins 6:00 pm - 6:45 pm Cone Courses/ Parking Lot 3 Essentials: Eyes up, scanning, 1 finger braking Bike Body Separation: Neutral Position, Ready Position Level Pedals, Braking, Bike Body Separation, Intro to Cornering and Shifting 45 mins 6:45-7:45pm Single-track Trail Ride Ride in a group, hand signals, ride on single-track 1 hour 7:45-8:00pm Wrap up, questions, debrief 15 mins

This is a skill-based instructional camp. The emphasis is to improve the individual skills of each athlete. Girls will play and compete with players of similar skills. We will cover ball handling technique, speed, setting, passing, serving and blocking. A T-shirt will be provided. Please note: There was an error in the Fee in the catalog. The Camp is full Fee is $180 and E.B. Rate is $90 as reflected on the registration page

Looking for a fun introduction to baseball? DASH Sports baseball Tykes camp introduces players to key elements of throwing, fielding/catching, batting, and baserunning. The final day of classes is ‘Game Day’ and athletes will showcase their skills in a game environment. Athletes should bring a water bottle and a baseball glove. Baseballs and bats are provided. Parent participation is required for the 2-3yr old age group and recommended when needed for the 4+ year old age group. Reduced Fees & Financial Assistance: Youth who are residing within the Mounds View Public Schools boundaries and currently qualify for educational benefits and/or free/reduced lunch may be eligible for reduced fees and partial scholarships to qualifying Enrichment & Activities programs. Financial support is provided by the Ralph Reeder Food Shelf, District Community Education Scholarship fund and other community donors. Qualifying Enrichment and Activities will have a Financial Support/Educational Benefits fee rate that is 50% of the full fee for the program. If additional support is needed, please see the call 651-621-6020 and/or click here to complete the Youth Financial Assistance Request Form

Young artists, inspired by Mary Shelley’s “Frankenstein,” embark on a creative journey to deconstruct the classic tale. Led by a director, participants will explore themes, characters and scenarios. They will utilize acting exercises to shape these into a contemporary narrative. This transformative experience empowers individuals to find their voices, embrace their power and tell their unique stories in a reinvented “Frankenstein” narrative. Presented by the Lakeshore Players’ Education Team. Youth Scholarship/Financial Aid: Youth who are residing within the Mounds View Public Schools boundaries and currently qualify for educational benefits/free/reduced lunch may be eligible for partial scholarships to qualifying Enrichment & Activities programs. Financial support is provided by the Ralph Reeder Food Shelf, District Community Education Scholarship fund and other community donors. Qualifying Enrichment and Activities will have a Financial Support/Educational Benefits fee rate that is 50% of the full fee for the program. If additional support is needed, please see the call 651-621-6020 and/or click here to complete the Youth Financial Assistance/Scholarship Request Form

This camp will officially kickoff the 2024 Mustang Football journey. We will practice individual technique and drill work specific to each participant's position. Over this four-day camp, we will be instilling the foundation of our offensive and defensive schemes. Students are responsible for bringing their own cleats and water bottle.

Two mini-camps bookend the summer for returning and new Irondale High School football players for the 2024 season. Players will have a chance to hone technique, learn drills and work on Irondale football schemes for the upcoming season. Players will receive individualized attention on the field and in the classroom where leadership training will take place. This camp will provide a competitive, professional atmosphere, with a focus on having fun playing football.

Two mini-camps bookend the summer for returning and new Irondale High School football players for the 2024 season. Players will have a chance to hone technique, learn drills and work on Irondale football schemes for the upcoming season. Players will receive individualized attention on the field and in the classroom where leadership training will take place. This camp will provide a competitive, professional atmosphere, with a focus on having fun playing football.

Spend the day learning how to ride a horse, including lance and control in the saddle, leading and in-hand work. Other activities may include braiding a horse’s mane, groom, play horse tag and help feed, water and care for horses. Participants are responsible for their own transportation. Location: Boulder Pointe Equestrian and Event Center.

Get ready for science experiments galore during “mixing it up science” week. Art-making, games and activities will revolve around different scientific experiments, concoctions and fun! Presented by Community Education.

Participants will build with the LEGO® Education WeDo robotics system to explore and learn about simple machines, engineering, programming, and so much more. Possible models may include scuba driver, clown fish, bathy scope, sea gulls, submarines, and more. Students will build LEGO® models featuring working motors, tilt sensors, motion detectors, and a LEGO® USB Robotics Hub. Presented by Tech Academy. Summer Day Camp Reduced Fees & Financial Assistance: Youth who are residing within District boundaries and currently qualify for educational benefits are eligible for a limited number of sessions per participant at reduced fees for qualifying Summer Day Camps at Turtle Lake. Financial support is provided by the Ralph Reeder Food Shelf, District Community Education Scholarship fund and other community donors. To be eligible for day camp financial aid/scholarships, you must complete the Youth Financial Assistance Request Form by clicking here.

Come for the pretty pineapple printmaking, but stay for the sweet citrus scent! In this class, we’ll draw, paint, sculpt and more, but we’ll do it all with a very special twist- these SCENT-SATIONAL works of art all smell as sweet as they look! Come learn the secret ingredients for sweet-smelling artwork as we create cute pointillism cupcakes, a field of tulips, and more. Yes, you read it all right- this class is full of scratch and sniff artwork that smells as sweet as it looks! Presented by KidCreate. Summer Day Camp Reduced Fees & Financial Assistance: Youth who are residing within District boundaries and currently qualify for educational benefits are eligible for a limited number of sessions per participant at reduced fees for qualifying Summer Day Camps at Turtle Lake. Financial support is provided by the Ralph Reeder Food Shelf, District Community Education Scholarship fund and other community donors. To be eligible for day camp financial aid/scholarships, you must complete the Youth Financial Assistance Request Form by clicking here.

Our experienced coaches will help you develop your dribbling, passing, shooting and defensive skills through fun and challenging drills and skill-based games. Participants will be grouped with players of similar skill levels and learn the values of “Respect, Hustle and Pride.” Show off your new skills in a scrimmage and take home a newfound confidence in your soccer abilities! Presented by Dash Sports. Summer Day Camp Reduced Fees & Financial Assistance: Youth who are residing within District boundaries and currently qualify for educational benefits are eligible for a limited number of sessions per participant at reduced fees for qualifying Summer Day Camps at Turtle Lake. Financial support is provided by the Ralph Reeder Food Shelf, District Community Education Scholarship fund and other community donors. To be eligible for day camp financial aid/scholarships, you must complete the Youth Financial Assistance Request Form by clicking here.

Experience your favorite physical education games! Games will include Capture the Flag, kickball, dodgeball, tag games and more! Learn teamwork and values such as respect, hustle, and pride, all in a fun environment. Presented by Dash Sports. Summer Day Camp Reduced Fees & Financial Assistance: Youth who are residing within District boundaries and currently qualify for educational benefits are eligible for a limited number of sessions per participant at reduced fees for qualifying Summer Day Camps at Turtle Lake. Financial support is provided by the Ralph Reeder Food Shelf, District Community Education Scholarship fund and other community donors. To be eligible for day camp financial aid/scholarships, you must complete the Youth Financial Assistance Request Form by clicking here.

Do you love Manga and Fashion? Dive into the world of ANIME as you learn tips and tricks to draw fashionable characters, from simple to elaborate designs. Perfect for combining fashion design skills with manga techniques, the class covers manga hairstyles, school uniforms, fantasy costumes and more for an ART-astic experience each day. Presented by Young Rembrandts. Summer Day Camp Reduced Fees & Financial Assistance: Youth who are residing within District boundaries and currently qualify for educational benefits are eligible for a limited number of sessions per participant at reduced fees for qualifying Summer Day Camps at Turtle Lake. Financial support is provided by the Ralph Reeder Food Shelf, District Community Education Scholarship fund and other community donors. To be eligible for day camp financial aid/scholarships, you must complete the Youth Financial Assistance Request Form by clicking here.