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School bells are ringing soon Find out about school start dates, changes to programming and new staff

A new superintendent and a delayed first day of school are just two of the many changes that await students and families when the first bell rings for the 2018-19 school year. Below, find all you’ll need to know to be prepared for the first day of school in your district, including school start dates, changes to programming, and new principals.

Poudre School District School start dates

For students in elementary (grades K-5) and sixth graders transitioning to middle school, the first day of school is Aug. 21. All other middle-schoolers (grades 7-8) will start on Aug. 22. For high school students, the first day of school is Aug. 20. High school transition day for incoming ninth graders is Aug. 17. Schools will be holding registration days in early August for new and incoming students who still need to register. If you need assistance, please contact your school. Check out the Back to School news items online for information regarding bell schedules, transportation 10 | RMPARENT

information, school supply lists and more at www.psdschools.org.

School choice and registration information

The first consideration deadline to apply for school of choice for the 2019-20 school year is Jan. 18 for elementary and secondary students. More information regarding school choice, kindergarten registration and open houses will be available after the start of school. Follow PSD on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube and Snapchat! See all the fun moments from backto-school with pictures on Facebook and Instagram, updates on Twitter and videos on YouTube. Plus, new this year, catch a behind-the-scenes glimpse into PSD on Snapchat! • F acebook: Facebook.com/ PoudreSchoolDistrict • Twitter: @PoudreSchools • I nstagram: Poudre_School_District • YouTube: YouTube.com/ PoudreSchoolDistrict • S napchat: PoudreSchools

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elementary and secondary schools in 2016-17 will be as follows: Breakfast • Paid Student: $1.45 • Reduced: $0 • Free: $0 Lunch • Elementary Paid $2.75 • Secondary Paid $3.00 • Reduced $.40 Visit www.psdschools.org/child -nutrition/meal-prices for menus and other nutritional information, or follow the Child Nutrition Department on Twitter (@PSDNutrition) and Facebook for daily menu updates.

Earn college credit while in high school

All high school students are eligible to enroll in free college classes, earning credit for college and high school classes simultaneously. Concurrent enrollment gives students an opportunity to graduate from high school with college credit, take specialized classes that match their interests and mitigate the cost of college tuition after graduation. For more information, speak to your school’s counselor or visit www.psdschools.org/gobeyond.

and assistant principal in 2013, before assuming the role of interim principal last year. In addition to her time in education, Chaplain has a background in business and support for adults with disabilities. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Public Administration from the University of Northern Iowa, a master’s degree in Special Education from the University of Northern Colorado and a Ph.D. in Education & Human Resource Studies from Colorado State University.

Thompson School District School start dates

First days of school for the district will be as follows: • Grades 6 and 9 (transition day): Aug. 20 • Grades K-5, all students: Aug. 20 • Grades 6-12, all students: Aug. 21

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Principal changes

Kristin Broadbelt will join PSD as the new principal of Eyestone Elementary School, coming to northern Colorado from North Carolina where she has worked as a principal for the last four years. Broadbelt has a background as a science teacher and assistant principal. She has a bachelor’s degree in biology with a minor in French and chemistry from Samford University as well as a master’s degree in education from St. Leo University. Dr. Norma Huerta-Kelley will serve as the new principal of Harris Bilingual Elementary School. Huerta-Kelley has served in PSD for 15 years in various roles including assistant principal, athletic director and equity and diversity coordinator. Melissa Duve will begin as the principal at Rice Elementary School this year. Duve is currently in her third year as the assistant principal at Rice Elementary. Prior to this role, Duve also has experience working as an instructional leader, teacher, coach and behavior interventionist for Weld RE-4 School District. Duve holds a bachelor’s degree

from Utah State University and a master’s degree in educational leadership and principal licensure from Colorado State University. Jill Barela will serve as the new principal for Timnath Elementary School. Barela has worked in education for more than a decade, starting as a fourth-grade teacher at Kruse Elementary School in 2006. She has served as the school’s assistant principal and advanced reading and math teacher since 2013. Barela grew up in Fort Collins and attended PSD schools herself. She holds a master’s degree in Elementary Education from the University of Northern Colorado and a bachelor’s degree in Health and Exercise Science from Colorado State University. Julie Chaplain, who served as the interim principal of Fossil Ridge High School, will assume the role as ongoing principal starting this year. She has worked in PSD for the last 14 years, beginning as a special education teacher at Rocky Mountain High School. She transferred to Fossil Ridge High School in 2004 as a special education teacher, became the dean of students in 2009

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For current information, please visit www.thompsonschools.org. Generally, an open enrollment application must be submitted to the school of choice between the Monday following Thanksgiving break and the last day of school before winter break for students who wish to attend a different school than their assigned school next year. All applications will be approved on a space-available, first-come, first-served basis in conjunction with individual student circumstances. Schools will notify parents of open enrollment status no later than Jan. 10 or the first Monday after the 10th if it falls on a weekend.

Thompson School District Information Guide The district will post its informational guide online at www.thompsonschools. org. The publication will include essential information needed to prepare for the start of school including registration information, school start times and program details.

Programs and Choice Options

Whatever your interests, Thompson School District has program or choice options that are perfect for your student and family. The programming lineup is diverse, challenging and robust. Many of these programs have an elementary, middle, and high school feeder system

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Open enrollment deadlines

The deadline to submit applications for open enrollment for the 2019-20 school year will be Dec. 20. Open enrollment applications will be available after Nov. 1.

Early College Academy

Early College Academy, a GreeleyEvans School District 6 high school that operates in collaboration with Aims Community College, has been named one of the top high schools in the country by U.S. News and World Report. ECA was awarded a bronze medal based on the level of college readiness of its students.

Franklin Middle School honored for Personalized Learning

component. For information and to see available programs, please visit www. thompsonschools.org.

New faces in TSD

Dr. Marc Schaffer joined Thompson School District on July 1 as superintendent. Dr. Stan Scheer, who served as TSD superintendent since October 2012, retired on June 30. Dr. Schaffer most recently served as Assistant Superintendent of Secondary Leadership at Boulder Valley School District in Boulder, Colo. He is a proud graduate of Indiana University in Bloomington, Ind., and also earned a master’s degree in Curriculum and Instruction and a doctoral degree in Educational Leadership from Northern Illinois University. Schaffer has held a number of administrative roles, from high school dean and middle school principal to director of middle school education and assistant superintendent. His administrative experiences, combined with 10 years of classroom instruction at the elementary, middle and high school levels, has provided him with a broad range of experiences and skills that he is excited to bring to his role in Thompson. Dr. Sarah Beth Bliss has been 12 | RMPARENT

named principal of Berthoud High School. Bliss is filling the position vacated by Richard Harris, who departed the district. Bliss most recently served as an assistant principal at Thompson Valley High School in Loveland where she coached and mentored staff intervention and support activities, developed and led the school’s assessment team, collected and shared data toward progress of school-wide goals with staff and led Professional Learning communities for several school departments. Bliss’ career also includes work as an assistant principal at Prairie View Middle School in Henderson, CO, and as a teacher for alternative school students at Brighton Heritage Academy in Brighton, CO. Bliss earned a doctoral degree in Educational Equity from the University of Colorado-Denver and holds a master’s degree in Administration from the University of Phoenix and a bachelor’s degree in Psychology from Iowa State University.

Greeley-Evans School District 6 School start dates

First days of school for the district will be: Kindergarten: Aug. 23 Grades 1-12: Aug. 20

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Franklin Middle School has been recognized as a Summit Learning Spotlight school for its outstanding use of personalized learning practices to meet each student’s individual needs. The inaugural Summit Learning Spotlight honors and celebrates communitynominated teachers and schools across the country that are outstanding examples of personalized learning implementation and instruction.

School Kickoff Community Celebration

Greeley-Evans School District 6 is hosting its fifth annual School Kickoff Community Celebration on Saturday, Aug. 11th from 10am-1pm at Island Grove Regional Park, 501 N. 14th Ave, Greeley. The School Kickoff Community Celebration is an annual event that raises money through sponsorships and donations to give away backpacks, school supplies and provide a free lunch to District 6 students, staff, families and community members. The event also includes community information booths, student entertainment, a petting zoo, face painting and many fun activities for families.

New Growing Grounds Project

Greeley-Evans School District 6 dedicated a new garden project called Growing Grounds at Bella Romero Academy K-3 Campus on Thursday, May 17, which will serve not only as a working

garden but will provide educational opportunities for students.

Changes to the 2018-19 calendar

There are several changes to the 2018-19 calendar for students, including a full week of vacation at Thanksgiving, a slightly extended Winter Break and six, full-day professional development training days for staff. Please visit www.greeleyschools.org for the complete 2018-19 calendar.

Principal and administrative changes

Kent Henson, who served two years as the principal of Greeley Central High School, has been named the Assistant Superintendent of Support Services. Henson came to District 6 from Michigan, where he worked as the Assistant Superintendent of Instructional Services for the West Ottawa Public Schools from 2012 to 2016. Previously he served 19 years as a science teacher, six years as a principal in two comprehensive high schools and one year as an assistant principal. He will follow Brad Johnson, who has served as the Executive Director of Support Services for the past four years. Johnson is retiring in September, after serving District 6 for 30 years in various roles. Overseeing several departments including facilities, grounds, information technology, transportation and custodial, Henson will lead the support services team that serves the students and staff of District 6. Henson holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Secondary Education and a Master of Arts degree in Biology from Central Michigan University. In 2009 he completed his Education Specialist degree in Educational Leadership from Grand Valley State University in Michigan.

Greeley Central High School will have a new leader when the school year begins in August. Cary Smith, who has worked as an assistant principal and teacher at Greeley Central, will take the helm as principal in July. Smith replaces Kent Henson, who served for two years as principal at Greeley West before being hired as the District 6 Assistant Superintendent for Support Services this spring. Henson will assume his new duties in July. Smith earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in English from University of the Pacific in Stockton, CA.Â He also earned a Master of Arts degree in Educational Leadership and Policy Studies from the University of Northern Colorado. Dr. Suzette Luster has been hired as the next principal at Franklin Middle School. She replaces Christine Joseph, who retired at the end of the 2017-18 school year. Luster has nearly 18 years of education experience, including six years as an assistant principal at Brentwood Middle School and Greeley West High School, as well as serving 12 years as a teacher of students with disabilities. Luster earned a Bachelor of Arts and Master of Arts Degrees in Communication Disorders, and a Doctoral Degree in Educational Leadership and Policy Studies all from the University

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of Northern Colorado. Additionally, she earned a second Doctoral Degree in Educational Leadership from University of Phoenix. Steven Isenhour will become the next principal at Madison Elementary School. He replaces Valerie Smythe, who also retired at the end of the 2017-18 school year. Isenhour comes to District 6 with nearly 30 years of educational experience, including six years as a physical education teacher and 20 years as an elementary principal. Isenhour earned two Bachelor of Arts degrees in Criminal Justice and Physical Education, a Master of Arts degree in Elementary Education, and an Educational Leadership License all from the University of Northern Colorado. Anthony Czech has been hired as the new Director of Information Technology for District 6. Czeck has been serving as the Director of Technology at Albany County School District No. 1 in Laramie, WY since 2006. He also worked as a graduate assistant and adjunct instructor at the University of Wyoming from 2003 to 2006. Additionally, he served as a director of IT, a systems manage, and a senior systems supervisor. Czech earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Technology from DePaul

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Open enrollment deadlines

University in Chicago, Illinois and earned a Master of Science degree in Instructional Technology from the University of Wyoming in 2005.

Weld RE-4 School District Information School start date

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SUMMER CONSTRUCTION

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The district school of choice cutoffs for the following year are March 1 for in-district students and Oct. 1 for out-of-district students. Due to the continued growth in the district, some schools/grades will not be accepting open enrollment. Call the District Office at 970-686-8000 for information and forms.

District information

Weld RE-4 School District is known for its superior schools and hometown feel. Located in western Weld County it serves Windsor, Severance, and North West Greeley. The school district serves approximately 6,000 students in eight traditional schools and two charter schools. They strive to inspire innovation and empower success for every student in every classroom, through comprehensive academic programs as well as International

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Baccalaureate, project-based learning, and STEM options. At Windsor High School, students have access to Advanced Placement courses and dual credit and concurrent enrollment programs. They have the opportunity to explore potential career paths through a variety of programs such as Culinary Arts, Future Farmers of America, and Industrial Design and Technology. In Weld RE-4, 89 percent of graduates go on to postsecondary education, and 10 percent enter the military or workforce. Weld RE-4 graduates receive United States Military Academy appointments and Boettcher Foundation and Daniels Fund scholarship awards. Learn more about Weld RE-4 School District at www.weldre4.org.

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PROGRAM & ACTIVITY GUIDE 2018 Academics (AC), Arts (AR), Athletics (AT), Before School (BS), After School (AS), Day Camps (DC), Residential Camps (RC), Clubs/Organizations (CO)

D I R E C T O R Y B Y C A T E G O R Y ACADEMICS (AC) ABC Child Development & Bright School-Age Centers Academy of Arts & Knowledge Elementary School Adolesco Youth Exchange Bee Family Centennial Farm Museum Berthoud Library Big Thompson Elementary School of Science & Nature Blooming Girls Bright Horizons Camp Invention Children’s Speech and Reading Center Chilson Small Fries Preschool Clearview Library District Colorado Early Learning Community Life Center Community Preschoolers CSU Early Childhood Center CSU Environmental Learning Center Discovery Montessori Estes Valley Library First United Methodist Church Co-op Preschool Fort Collins Museum of Discovery Fort Collins Preschool Frontiers of Science Institute Garbage Garage Education Center Global Village Museum and Learning Center Lone Pine Classical School Loveland Preschool Loveland Public Library Loveland Sports and Academic Day Camp Mathnasium Mountain Kids Mountain Sage Community School Northside Aztlan Community Center Poudre River Public Library District PSD Early Childhood Program The Reading Clinic

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Music Workshops & Camps at CSU NoCo Theatrix - Children’s Theater Opera Fort Collins Piano & Guitar Institute RJ’s Amazing Entertainment Rocky Ridge Music Center Sera Schools Music Programs Soggy Noodle Estes Park Children’s Theatre Starflower Dance Company The Studio Studio West Dance Center UNC Jazz Camp Up In Lights Productions VanCo School of Art Youth Orchestra of the Rockies

ARTS (AR) Ballet Renaissance Boomer Music Company Canyon Concert & Ballet Dance Center Centennial Children’s Chorus Clothes Pony and Dandelion Toys Conservancy Dance Contemporary Dance Academy CSU Center for the Arts Dance Express Dance Factory Debut Theatre Company Diagonal Theatre Co. Discovery Montessori Drum Major and Leadership Camp Estes Park Museum Estes Park Violin Fort Collins Children’s Theatre Fort Collins Museum of Art Fort Collins Museum of Discovery Front Range Classical Ballet Academy Global Village Museum and Learning Center Loveland Academy of Music Loveland Dance Academy Loveland Museum/Gallery Magnolia Music Studio Main Street Music Academy Mountain Kids

ATHLETICS (AT) Adventure Gymnastics Center Air Force Sports Camps Airborne Aces Flying Tigers Gymnastics All Star Youth Sports Ann’s All-Stars Baton Twirlers/ Northern Colorado Baton Twirling Club Ascent Studio-Climbing & Fitness Ballet Renaissance Camp Timberline, Inc. Catalyst Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Centennial Outdoor Pool Cheley Colorado Camps Chilson Recreation Center Chippers Lanes City of Fort Collins Junior Golf City of Fort Collins Recreation Youth Team Sports City of Greeley Junior Golf City of Loveland Youth Golf City of Loveland Parks & Recreation City of Loveland Youth Sports Camps City Park Pool Collindale Golf Academy Colorado Cheer Academy Colorado Youth Outdoors Community Life Center

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Cool Beans Playhouse & Cafe CSU Basketball Camps CSU Volleyball Camps CSU Youth Sport Camps Discovery Bay Waterpark Eaton Country Club Edge Sports Center Edora Pool and Ice Center (EPIC) Epic Climbing Gym at the Estes Park Mountain Shop Estes Park Aquatic Center Events Center (EC) Sports Family FunPlex Fort Collins Area Swim Team (FAST) Fort Collins Baseball Club Fort Collins Club Fort Collins Judo Club Fort Collins Pencak Silat Fort Collins Soccer Club Fort Collins Stars Girls Softball Club Fort Collins Youth Lacrosse Gargot Farms Riding Academy Golden Girls Baton Academy Greeley Archers Greeley-Evans Youth LeagueBaseball & Softball Loveland Laser Tag Fun Center Loveland Sports and Academic Day Camp Loveland Swim Club McTeggart Irish Dancers Mighty Kicks Miramont by Genesis Health Clubs Moore Martial Arts Mountain Kids Mulberry Pool My Heroes New World Sports No Barriers USA NoCo Ice Center NORCO Volleyball Club Northern Colorado Orcas Northern Colorado Rush Northern Colorado Wrestling Camps Northern Colorado Youth Hockey Northside Aztlan Community Center

OMS Colorado Olympic Taekwondo Premier Gymnastics of the Rockies Raintree Athletic Club Ripple Effect Martial Arts Rocky Mountain Archery Rocky Mountain Fever Basketball Club RollerLand Skate Center Roo Jumps Inflatable Party Rentals Safe Routes to School Seraphim MMA Snow Valley Basketball Camp Southridge Junior Golf Academy Starflower Dance Company The Summit Sweetheart Lanes Tennis Association of Greeley Timberline Gymnastics Tomora Training Center Tran’s Martial Arts UNC Baseball Camps UNC Bear PAW Camp UNC Football Camps UNC Men’s Basketball Team Camp UNC Swim Camps UNC Volleyball Camps UNC Women’s Basketball Camps United Soccer Club Village Green Pool Village Green Synchronized Swimming Team Vortex Swim Club Windsor Gymnastics Academy Windsor Lacrosse Windsor Parks & Recreation Windsor Wrestling Club Winona Outdoor Pool AFTER SCHOOL (AS) ABC Child Development & Bright School-Age Centers Academy of Arts & Knowledge Elementary School BASE Camp Boys & Girls Clubs of Larimer County Boys & Girls Clubs of Weld County Bright Horizons Children’s Workshop Early Learning Center Community Life Center

Discovery Montessori Genesis Health Clubs Loveland Museum/Gallery Loveland Youth Gardeners Mountain Kids NoCo Theatrix - Children’s Theater Rivendell School Spring Creek School Sunshine House Teaching Tree Early Childhood Learning Center Timberline Gymnastics Up In Lights Productions Windmill Child Enrichment Center Young People’s Learning Centers Youth Enrichment League Youth Orchestra of the Rockies BEFORE SCHOOL (BS) ABC Child Development & Bright School-Age Centers BASE Camp Big Thompson Elementary School of Science & Nature Bright Horizons Children’s Workshop Early Learning Center Discovery Montessori Spring Creek School Teaching Tree Early Childhood Learning Center Windmill Child Enrichment Center Young People’s Learning Centers Youth Enrichment League Youth Orchestra of the Rockies DAY CAMPS (DC) ABC Child Development & Bright School-Age Centers Adventure Bound Day Camp Adventure Child Development Center Air Force Sports Camps Camp Invention Camp Timberline, Inc. Centennial Village Museums Chessmates Choice City Christian Camp City of Fort Collins Junior Golf City of Loveland Parks & Recreation City of Loveland Youth Sports Camps

Colorado Early Learning Colorado Youth Outdoors CSU Basketball Camps CSU Environmental Learning Center CSU Volleyball Camps CSU Youth Sport Camps Diagonal Theatre Co. Edge Sports Center Farm at Lee Martinez Park Fort Collins Baseball Club Fort Collins Children’s Theatre Fort Collins Club Fort Collins Preschool Fort Collins Soccer Club Gardens on Spring Creek Gargot Farms Riding Academy Genesis Health Clubs Loveland Museum/Gallery Loveland Sports and Academic Day Camp Mountain Kids NoCo Theatrix - Children’s Theater NORCO Volleyball Club Northside Aztlan Community Center Piano & Guitar Institute Play-Well TEKnologies Premier Gymnastics of the Rockies Rivendell School Spring Creek School Sproutin’ Up Summer Camps The Studio Studio West Dance Center Sunshine House Sylvan Dale Guest Ranch Timberline Gymnastics Tomora Training Center UNC Baseball Camps UNC Bear PAW Camp UNC Football Camps UNC Swim Camps UNC Volleyball Camps UNC Women’s Basketball Camps United Soccer Club Up In Lights Productions VanCo School of Art Windmill Child Enrichment Center Windsor Gymnastics Academy Windsor Lacrosse YMCA of the Rockies Young Child Summer Enrichment Program

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Young People’s Learning Centers Youth Enrichment League RESIDENTIAL CAMPS (RC) Air Force Sports Camps Boy Scouts of America—Longs Peak Council Camp Chief Ouray—YMCA Camp Timberline, Inc. Cheley Colorado Camps Drum Major and Leadership Camp Frontiers of Science Institute Girl Scouts of Colorado No Barriers USA Northern Colorado Wrestling Camps Rocky Ridge Music Center Shadowcliff Critters, Creeks, and Crows Snow Valley Basketball Camp Summer Enrichment Program Sylvan Dale Guest Ranch UNC Baseball Camps UNC Football Camps UNC Jazz Camp UNC Men’s Basketball Team Camp UNC Swim Camps UNC Volleyball Camps UNC Women’s Basketball Camps YMCA of the Rockies CLUBS/ORGANIZATIONS (CO) 4-H Big Thompson Elementary School of Science & Nature Boys & Girls Clubs of Larimer County Boys & Girls Clubs of Weld County Boy Scouts of America—Longs Peak Council Chessmates Clothes Pony and Dandelion Toys Fort Collins Baseball Club Fort Collins Judo Club Fort Collins Soccer Club Fort Collins Youth Lacrosse Girl Scouts of Colorado Greeley-Evans Youth LeagueBaseball & Softball Loveland Youth Gardeners Partners Mentoring Youth TEAM Wellness & Prevention Windsor Wrestling Club

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PROGRAM & ACTIVITY GUIDE 2018 Academics (AC), Arts (AR), Athletics (AT), Before School (BS), After School (AS), Day Camps (DC), Residential Camps (RC), Clubs/Organizations (CO)

A L P H A B E T I C A L L I S T I N G S 4-H Larimer County, 1525 Blue Spruce Dr., FC, 498-6000 www.larimer.org/extension Weld County, 525 N. 15th Ave., GR 400-2066, www.weld4h.org Age group: 8-18 years A community of young people who are learning leadership, citizenship and life skills. Fee. Category: CO ABC Child Development & Bright School-Age Centers 5000 11th St., GR Plus school-based locations in Greeley/Evans, Johnstown/Milliken and Windsor/Severance 352-2222, www.abccdc.com Age group: 1-13 years Providing school-age activities in a school-age setting. Fee. Category: AC, AS, BS, DC Academy of Arts & Knowledge Elementary School 4800 Wheaton Dr., FC, 226-2800, www.tpaak.org Age group: Grades K-5 Public Mosaica charter school with a fine arts focus. Free. Categories: AC, AS Adolesco Youth Exchange 303-913-4845, www.Adolesco.org Age group: 9-17 years A flexible and affordable nonprofit program of unique, two-way exchanges to France, Germany and Spain for qualifying U.S. students. Fee. Category: AC Adventure Bound Day Camp 700 E. 4th St., LV, 962-2467 www.cityofloveland.org Age group: 6-13 years Camp activities including arts, crafts, science, skits, field trips, more. Fee. Category: DC

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Adventure Child Development Center 5800 W 18th St., GR, 330-KIDS (5437) Age group: 6 weeks-13 years Summer day camps, enrichment programs, childcare and parties. Fee. Category: DC Adventure Gymnastics Center 5800 W. 18th St., GR, 330-0632 www.adventuregymnasticscenter.com Age group: 3-17 years Gymnastics instruction. Fee. Category: AT Air Force Sports Camps Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs 719-333-2116 www.goairforcefalcons.com/camps Age group: 8-18 years Summer camps for boarders and commuters. Basketball, cheerleading, diving, fencing and golf. Fee. Category: AT, DC, RC Airborne Aces Flying Tigers Gymnastics 3005 West 29th St., Unit F, GR 352-2042, www.airbornetigers.com Age group: 3 years-Adult Gymnastics and tumbling on a competitive, non-competitive and special-needs basis. Fee. Category: AT All Star Youth Sports 155 E. Boardwalk Dr., FC 855-500-ASYS (2797) www.allstaryouthsports.org Age group: 4-17 years Non-contact flag football leagues for coeds. Fee. Category: AT Ann’s All-Stars Baton Twirlers/ Northern Colorado Baton Twirling Club FC, 988-3083, www.annsallstars.org Age group: Children and Youth Child-centered twirling club focused on learning to twirl, forming friendships, developing good sportsmanship and having fun. Fee. Category: AT

Ascent Studio-Climbing & Fitness 2150 Joseph Allen Dr., FC 999-5596, www.ascentstudio.com Age group: Indoor climbing, bouldering and other cool stuff that happen in spite of gravity for the whole family. Fee. Category: AT Ballet Renaissance 2050 Big Thompson Ave., EP 2500 E. 1st St., LV 480-7697, www.balletren.org Age group: Pre-K-Adult Ballet training and performance opportunities for dancers of all ages and experience. Fee. Category: AR, AT BASE Camp 1224 E. Elizabeth St., FC, 266-1734 www.mybasecampkids.org Age group: 5-13 years Before- and after-school program in many local elementary schools. Fee. Category: AS, BS Bee Family Centennial Farm Museum 4320 E. CR 58, FC, 482-9168 www.beefamilyfarm.org Age group: All History of local agriculture, children’s activities, farm animals, more. Fee. Category: AC Berthoud Library 236 Welch Ave., Berthoud, 532-2757 berthoud.colibraries.org Age group: All Fee. Category: AC Big Thompson Elementary School of Science & Nature 7702 W. Hwy. 34, LV, 613-5600 www.bigthompsonelementary.org Age group: Grades 1-5 Fee. Category: AC, BS, CO Blooming Girls 115 N. College Ave., Ste. 220, FC 207-4094, www.bloominggirlsco.com Age group: 5-12 years Classes and workshops for girls to build confidence and self-esteem. Fee. Category; AC

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Boomer Music Company 3761 S. Mason St., FC, 223-2424 www.boomermusiccompany.com Age group: All Musical instruments for sale or rent, lessons, accessories. Fee. Category: AR Boys & Girls Clubs of Larimer County 1505 Brodie Ave., EP, 817-4943 1608 Lancer Dr., FC, 484-5198 2500 E. Harmony Rd., FC, 556-8868 2500 E. 1st St., LV, 663-5450 743 Jocelyn Dr., LV, 776-6747 3815 W. Harrison Ave., Wellington 568-7338, www.begreatlarimer.org Age group: 6-18 years Provides environment to help young people reach their full potential. Fee. Category: AS, CO Boys & Girls Clubs of Weld County 24750 3rd St., Galeton, 353-1278 2400 1st Ave., GR, 353-1278 2400 West 4th St., GR, 353-1278 500 24th Ave., GR, 302-2026 111 E 26th St., GR, 702-3900 1600 9th St., Fort Lupton, 702-4660 320 Centennial Dr., Milliken, 590-8478 www.bgcweld.org Age group: 6-18 years Provides environment to help young people reach their full potential. Fee. Category: AS, CO Boy Scouts of America—Longs Peak Council 2215 23rd Ave., GR, 330-6305 5604 McWhinney Blvd., LV, 203-9530 www.longspeakbsa.org Age group: Grade 1-20 years Serving scouting families in northern Colorado. Fee. Category: CO, RC Bright Horizons 2815 Iowa Dr., FC, 484-4700 3513 Richmond Dr., FC, 229-0300 2420 W. 8th St., LV, 461-9802 www.brighthorizons.com Age group: Infants-Youth Developmentally appropriate curricula, certified teachers, state-ofthe-art facilities. Fee. Category: AC, AS, BS

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Camp Chief Ouray—YMCA 1101 CR 53, PO Box 648, Granby 887-2648, www.campchiefouray.org Age group: 7-17 years Provides opportunities for growth in spirit, mind and body. Fee. Category: RC

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Camp Invention Eaton, EV, FC, GR, LV, Wellington 800-968-4332, www.campinvention.org Age group: Grades K-6 One week science and invention camp. Fee. Category: AC, DC Camp Timberline, Inc. 1207 Longs Peak Rd., EP, 484-8462 www.camptimberline.com Age group: 5-18 years Sports and mountain adventure camp at the foot of Longs Peak. Fee. Category: AT, DC, RC Canyon Concert & Ballet Dance Center 1031 Connifer St., FC, 4631 S. Mason, FC 472-4156, www.ccballet.org Age group: 3+ years Creating and sharing the passion of dance through artistically enriching performance and education. Fee. Category: AR Catalyst Brazilian Jiu Jitsu 1111 Diamond Valley Dr. #102, WS 460-9112, www.catalystbjj.com Age group: 5 years-Adult An academy offering Jiu Jitsu, antibullying and self-defense techniques. Fee. Category: AT Centennial Children’s Chorus FC, 970-460-6589 www.CCCHome.org Age group: Grades K-8 Offering quality music education through choral performance. Fee. Category: AR Centennial Outdoor Pool 2315 Reservoir Rd., GR, 330-2837 greeleyrec.com/aquatics/ Age group: All Fee. Category: AT Centennial Village Museums 1475 A St., GR, 350-9220 www.greeleymuseums.com Age group: 6-12 years Experience pioneer life with hands-on activities, games, crafts and more. Fee. Category: DC

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Cheley Colorado Camps 3960 Fish Creek Rd., EP 586-4244, www.cheley.com Age group: 9-17 years Hiking, horseback riding, camping, backpacking, rafting, mountain biking, sports, climbing, arts, crafts, more. Fee. Category: AT, RC Chessmates FC, 658-9976, www.chessmatesfc.com Age group: Grades K-9 Kids have fun, learn and compete through chess. Fee. Category: CO, DC Children’s Speech and Reading Center 1330 Oakridge Dr., Ste. #10, FC 419-0486, www.csrckids.org Age group: Up to 12 years Quality speech, language and literacy programs. Sliding scale. ASHA certified therapists. Nonprofit. Fee. Category: AC Children’s Workshop Early Learning Center 2822 Silverplume Dr., FC, 226-5854 635 S. Grant Ave., FC, 221-1818 1900 Remington St., FC, 224-4240 6700 29th St. Rd., GR, 330-2233 1425 Diana Dr., LV, 663-3146 4601 Sunview Dr., LV, 613-9424 www.childrens-workshop.com Age group: 5-12 years Games, arts and crafts, field trips, fun; transportation provided. Fee. Category: AS, BS Chilson Recreation Center 700 E 4th St., LV, 962-2386 Open swim, lessons, water fitness classes. Age group: All Fitness, sports and aquatics. Fee. Category: AT Chilson Small Fries Preschool 700 E. 4th St., LV, 962-2467 www.cityofloveland.org Age group: 3-5 years Preschool program that focuses on cognitive, language, physical and social-emotional development. Fee. Category: AC

Chippers Lanes 555 S. Saint Vrain Ave., EP 586-8625 830 N. College Ave., FC 484-4777 217 W. Horsetooth Rd., FC 226-6327 2454 8th Ave., GR 353-4275 www.chipperslanes.com Age group: 6-14 years Camps, junior bowling leagues, school fundraisers. Fee/Free. Category: AT Choice City Christian Camp 2112 E. Harmony Rd., FC, 310-6335 www.choicecitychristiancamp.com Age group: 5-12 years Summer day camp with daily field trips. Open 7am-6pm. Fee. Category: DC City of Fort Collins Junior Golf 221-6650, www.fcgov.com/golf Age group: 5-17 years Instruction for girls and boys. Fee. Category: AT, DC

City of Fort Collins Recreation Youth Team Sports 241 E. Foothills Pkwy., FC 221-6308 www.fcgov.com/sports Age group: 6 years and up Basketball, football, wrestling, cross country, volleyball and track. Fee. Category: AT

City of Loveland Parks & Recreation 700 E. 4th St., LV, 962-2727 www.cityofloveland.org Age group: 6-12 years State-licensed camp, field trips, arts and crafts, swimming, science, drama, indoor and outdoor games. Fee. Category: AT, DC

Clearview Library District 720 3rd St., WS 686-5603 www.clearviewlibrary.org Age group: All Bookmobile, special programs, story times. Serving Windsor, Severance and West Greeley. Fee. Category: AC

City of Greeley Junior Golf 2200 Clubhouse Dr., GR, 353-4653 www.golfingreeley.com Age group: 5-15 years Multi-level programs for boys and girls. Fee. Category: AT

City of Loveland Youth Sports Camps 700 E. 4th. St., LV, 962-2445 www.cityofloveland.org Age group: 3-18 years Summer youth athletic sports camps. Fee. AT, DC

City of Loveland Youth Golf 2116 W. 29th St., LV 663-5310 701 Clubhouse Dr., LV 667-8308 2115 West 29th St., LV 667-5256 www.golfloveland.com Age group: 5-8, 8-18 years Fun and easy place to play golf whether youâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;re a golfer or not. Fee. Category: AT

City Park Pool 1599 City Park Ave., FC, 221-6363 www.fcgov.com/recreation Age group: All Outdoor summer fun with water features, slides and swim lessons. Fee. Category: AT

Clothes Pony and Dandelion Toys 111 N. College Ave., FC 224-2866 www.clothespony.com Age group: Toddler-10 years Sing-alongs, storytimes and LEGO club. Fee. Category: AR, CO

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Collindale Golf Academy 1441 E. Horsetooth Rd., FC 223-4653 www.collindalegolfacademy.com Age group: 5-17 years PGA professional supervised junior golf camps, clinics and instruction. Fee. Category: AT

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Colorado Cheer Academy 2536 Midpoint Dr., FC 305-0170 www.coloradocheeracademy.com Age group: 5-18 years Cheer program, athlete performance program, training and conditioning. Fee. Category: AT Colorado Early Learning 4512 McMurry Ave., FC 893-2354 www.celpreschool.org Age group: 3-5, 6-10 years Summer camp that includes field trips, splash days and special events. Fee. Category: AC, DC Colorado Youth Outdoors 4927 E. CR 36, FC 663-0800 www.coloradoyo.org Age group: Grades 4-11 Camping skills, archery, shooting sports. Fee. Category: AT, DC

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Community Life Center 220 N. Grant Ave., FC 449-5191 400 S. Link Lane, FC 449-5191 415 Mason Ct. #1, FC 472-060 www.thematthewshouse.org/ community-center Age group: Families After-school programs, adult education, recreation, community resources. Category: AC, AT, AS Community Preschoolers 1003 W. 6th St., LV, 669-4323 www.communitypreschool.org Age group: 2 1/2-5 years Co-op preschool, August-May. Fee. Category: AC Conservancy Dance 813 8th St., GR, 356-7104 www.dancedreamstudios.com Age group: 2 years-Adult Instruction in ballet, tap, jazz, hip-hop, and tumbling. Fee. Category: AR

Contemporary Dance Academy 2531 S. Shields St., #2A, FC 232-9539 www.contemporarydanceacademy.com Age Group: 2-18 years Ballet, jazz, hip-hop and lyrical. Fee. Category: AR Cool Beans Playhouse & Cafe 4019 S. Mason St., #5, FC 266-1135 www.coolbeansfoco.com Age group: Birth-8 years with Adult Indoor play space with treehouse, forest and a cafĂŠ for parents. Fee. Category: AT CSU Basketball Camps CSU Campus, FC 491-6491 www.ramcamps.colostate.edu/ product-category/boys-basketball, www.ramcamps.colostate.edu/ product-category/girls-basketball Age group: Grades K-12 Fee. Category: AT, DC

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CSU Center for the Arts 1400 Remington St., FC 491-2787 smtd.colostate.edu/events/ Age group: Children and youth Over 90 music, theatre, dance, visual arts performances and exhibitions. Fee. Category: AR CSU Early Childhood Center 223 S. Shields St., FC 491-7082 www.ecc.colostate.edu Age group: 6 weeks-6 years Quality care and educational experiences. Fee. Category: AC CSU Environmental Learning Center 2400 S. CR 9, FC 491-1661 www.csuelc.org Age group: Grades K-12 Educational programs, nature center, trails. Camps. Open to public. Fee. Category: AC, DC

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CSU Volleyball Camps CSU campus, FC, 213-1830 ramcamps.colostate.edu/camps/ Age group: Grades 4-8 Beginner to advanced youth players. CSU coaches and elite staff. Fee. Category: AT, DC

Discovery Montessori 225 E. Skyway Dr., FC, 223-2445 www.discoverymontessori.hubbli.com Age group: 2 years-Grade 6 Calm classrooms, onsite horsemanship, French, music, computers, art. Fee. Category: AC, AR, AS, BS

CSU Youth Sport Camps 201-A Moby B Complex, FC 491-6318 ramcamps.colostate.edu/camps/ Age group: Grades 1-8 A day camp that promotes the benefits of physical activity for youth in the community. Fee. Category: AT, DC

Drum Major and Leadership Camp UNC, 501 20th St., GR, 859-351-2987 www.commandthefield.com Age group: 13-19 years Registration deadline: June 1 Learn conducting and leadership skills. For future drum majors. Fee. Category: AR, RC

Dance Express FC, 493-2113 www.danceexpressfc.com Age group: 5+ years Modern dance troupe for persons with and without disabilities. Fee. Category: AR Dance Factory 2956 W. 29th St. #19, GR, 506-9040 www.dancefactorylb.com Age group: 3-18 years Classes in tap, jazz, ballet, hip-hop, pom. Fee. Category: AR Debut Theatre Company 827 Riverside Ave., FC, 224-5774 www.debuttheatre.org Age group: 6-17 years Northern Coloradoâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s only year-round, nonprofit, hands-on youth acting school/performing troupes. Fee. Category: AR

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Eaton Country Club 37661 WCR 39, Eaton, 454-2479 www.eatoncountryclub.com Age group: 5-18 years Weekly play and lessons for ages 9-17. Beginner lessons ages 5-8. Fee. Category: AT Edge Sports Center 4450 Denrose Ct., FC, 472-0048 www.edgesportscenter.com Age group: Grades Pre-K-8 Provides indoor turf for youth and adult sports, like soccer, volleyball, baseball and more. Fee. Category: AT, DC Edora Pool and Ice Center (EPIC) 1801 Riverside Ave., FC, 221-6683 www.fcgov.com/recreation/epic.php Age group: 6 months-Adult Open swimming and ice skating, lessons, teams, Fee. Category: AT

Diagonal Theatre Co. (Held at Bas Bleu Theatre) 401 Pine St., FC 720-216-3138 www.diagonaltheatre.org Age group: Grades 1-12 Summer theatre camps for kids, including play making, improv, Shakespeare and musical theatre. Fee. Category: AR, DC

Epic Climbing Gym at the Estes Park Mountain Shop 2050 Big Thompson Ave., EP, 586-6548 www.estesparkmountainshop.com/ climbing-gym Age category: All 4,500 square feet of indoor climbing for beginners through experts. Fee. Category: AT

Discovery Bay Waterpark 715 E. 24th St. GR, 353-3538 greeleyrec.com/aquatics/ Age group: All Outdoor summer fun with water features and slides. Fee. Category: AT

Estes Park Aquatic Center 660 Community Dr., EP, 586-2340 www.evrpd.com/aquatic-center/ pool-info Age group: All Open swim, lessons, water fitness classes. Fee. Category: AT

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Estes Park Museum 200 4th St., EP, 586-6256 www.colorado.gov/pacific/ townofestespark/museum Age group: All Exhibits and programs detailing local history from the Ice Age to today. Fee. Category: AR Estes Valley Library 335 E. Elkhorn Ave., EP, 586-8116 www.estesvalleylibrary.org Age group: All Vast array of books and other media, special programs, story times. Fee. Category: AC Estes Park Violin www.estesparkviolin.com Age group: Youth-Adult Music reading, theory, physical technique and ear training. Fee. Category: AR Events Center (EC) Sports 218 Smokey St., FC, 282-1112 www.ods-sports.com Age group: 8-13 years Hockey, skating, volleyball, parties. Fee. Category: AT Family FunPlex 1501 65th Ave., GR, 350-9401 greeleyrec.com/aquatics/ Age group: All Indoor waterpark, miniature golf, fitness center, gymnasium, more. Fee. Category: AT Farm at Lee Martinez Park 600 N. Sherwood St., FC, 221-6665 www.fcgov.com/recreation/the-farmlee-martinez-park Age group: 6+ years Summer and spring break camps. Fee. Category: DC First United Methodist Church Co-op Preschool 1005 Stover St., FC 482-0343, www.preschoolfumc.org Age group: 2 1/2-4 years Quality, developmentally appropriate preschool program. Fee. Category: AC Fort Collins Area Swim Team (FAST) FC, 372-2744 www.fortcollinsareaswimteam.org Age group: Grades K-12 Year-round competitive swimming for all abilities. Fee. Category: AT

Fort Collins Baseball Club 211 S. Bryan Ave., FC, 484-3368 www.fortcollinsbaseballclub.org Age groups: 5-24 years Recreational and competitive baseball club for boys and girls. Fee. Category: AT, CO, DC Fort Collins Childrenâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s Theatre FC, 829-8929 www.fortcollinschildrenstheatre.org Age group: 10-14 Theatre, summer workshop, fall production cast. Free. Category: AR, DC Fort Collins Club 1307 E. Prospect Rd., FC, 224-2582 www.fortcollinsclub.net Age group: 6 weeks-11 years Swimming, climbing wall, more. After-school and summer camps. Fee. Categories: AS, AT, DC Fort Collins Judo Club 2721 S. College Ave., Unit 3, FC 232-8016, www.fcjudo.com Age group: 4-8, 9-13, 14+ years A dojo with the objective to teach traditional and competitive judo. Fee. Category: AT, CO Fort Collins Museum of Art 201 S. College Ave., FC, 482-2787, www.ftcma.org Age group: 5 years-Adult A museum-based art school for all ages and abilities. Fee. Category: AR Fort Collins Museum of Discovery 408 Mason Ct., FC, 221-6738 www.fcmod.org Age group: 3 years to Adult Hands-on learning for all ages. Fee. Category: AC, AR Fort Collins Preschool 1200 S. Taft Hill Rd., FC, 221-1345 www.fortcollinspreschool.com Age group: 2-5 years Structured cooperative classes for ages 2-5. Fee. Category: AC, DC Fort Collins Pencak Silat 4103 S. Mason St., FC, 817-4266 www.fortcollinssilat.com Age group: 5+ years Kungfu for kids and families. Training benefit for life. Fee. Category: AT

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Front Range Classical Ballet Academy 2709 Ringneck Dr., FC, 980-8425 www.frcba.com Age group: 3 years-Adult Creative movement through preprofessional ballet. Russian-based syllabus. Fee. Category: AR Frontiers of Science Institute UNC, 501 20th St., GR, 351-2976 www.fsiunc.org Age group: Grades 11-12 Six-week summer science immersion program. Fee. Category: AC, RC Garbage Garage Education Center 5887 S. Taft Hill Rd., FC, 498-5775 www.larimer.org/solidwaste/ education/edcenter Age group: Grades K-12 Displays and interactive exhibits about reducing, reusing, recycling, landfills, household hazardous waste. Free. Category: AC Gardens on Spring Creek 2145 S. Centre Ave., FC, 416-2486 www.fcgov.com/gardens Age group: 2+ years Experience nature. Fun events, ongoing programs and camps all with horticulture themes. Fee/Free. Category: DC

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Gargot Farms Riding Academy 3833 W. CR 8, Berthoud, www.gargotfarms.com Age group: 6-14 years Indoor arena, 50 acres; English, individual, group, camps; equineassisted psychotherapy, sports psychology. Fee. Category: AT, DC Girl Scouts of Colorado 877-404-5708 www.girlscoutsofcolorado.org Age group: Grades K-12 Summer camp open to all girls. Fee. Category: CO, RC Global Village Museum and Learning Center 200 W. Mountain Ave., FC, 221-4600 www.globalvillagemuseum.org Age group: All Collections and activities to promote international understanding. Fee. Category: AC, AR Golden Girls Baton Academy 534 W. 66th St., LV, 631-4842, www.batonacademy.com Age group: 4-16 years Twirling, dancing, drilling, parades, festivals, shows. Improve coordination, poise, self-esteem, discipline. Fee. Category: AT Greeley Archers GR, www.greeleyarchers.com Age group: All Encouraging and enjoying the sport of archery. Fee. Category: AT Greeley-Evans Youth LeagueBaseball & Softball 6501 W. 20th St., GR 339-8286, www.geyl.org Age group: 6-16 years Recreational and competitive baseball and softball league for boys and girls. Fee. Category: AT, CO Greeley Ice Haus 900 8th Ave., GR 350-9402 www.greeleyicehaus.com Age group: All Hockey leagues, ice and figure skating instruction. Fee. Category: AT

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Greeley Museums Several locations throughout Greeley 970-350-9220 Centennial Village Museum Store 970-350-9224 Hazel E. Johnson Research Center 970-336-4187 www.greeleymuseums.com Age group: 6-12 years Hands-on activities for youth. Fee. Category: DC Greeley Recreation Center 651 10th Ave., GR, 350-9400 greeleyrec.com/aquatics/ Age group: All Pool, Tumble Room and Rock Wall, parties. Fee. Category: AT, DC Greeley Youth Sports UNC, West Campus Fields, GR 350-9401, greeleyrec.com/sports/ youth-sports Age group: 8-14 years Fee. Category: AT, DC GRIT Athletics Livermore, 219-6214 www.gritathletics.com Age group: 5-18 years Wrestling, track and field. Fee. Category: AT Hands On Music Academy 2856 Sitting Bull Way, FC, 207-9111 www.facebook.com/pages/ Hands-On-Music-AcademyLLC/162392463778765 Age group: 4+ years Piano, guitar, voice, drums, bass composing, recording, team bands, Bach-Rock. Fee. Category: AR Har Shalom Preschool & Kindergarten 725 W. Drake Rd., FC, 232-9668 www.congregationharshalom.org Age group: 3-6 years A Jewish, Montessori-inspired preschool and kindergarten. All are welcome. Fee. Category: AC Harrington Arts Alliance 575 N. Denver Ave., LV, 568-8370 www.harringtonartsalliance.org Age group: All Creative expression for all. Acting, singing, dancing, drawing, songwriting, main stage productions. Fee. Category: AR, DC

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Haunted Game Cafe 3307 S. College Ave., FC, 402-2466 www.hauntedgamecafe.com Age group: 10+ years Family board game fun. Open games. Free. Category: AC Havoc Girls Lacrosse Northern Colorado FC, 366-9304, www.havoclax.org Age group: Grades 1-8 Year-round seasons and clinics Fee. Category: AT, CO Healthy Kids Club, University of Colorado Health 1024 S. Lemay Ave., FC, 495-7511 www.uchealth.org Age group: Grades Pre-K-8 Health and safety education, afterschool programs and special events. Fee. Category: AS, AT Hearts & Horses 163 N. CR 29, LV, 663-4200 www.heartsandhorses.org Age group: 2+ years Therapeutic riding program for physical, cognitive or emotional challenges. Fee. Category: AT, DC Hearts in Hand Child Development Center 2464 Marquette St., FC, 223-1245 www.heartsinhandschool.com Age group: 5-12 years Preschool, private kindergarten; summer camp. Fee. Category: AC, BS, AS, DC Heritage Christian Academy 2506 Zurich Dr., FC, 494-1022 www.heritagechristian.info Age group: Grades Pre-K-12 Heritage Summer Learning Studio offers learning opportunities in a Christian-centered environment. Fee. Category: AC Highland Hills Golf Course 2200 Clubhouse Dr., GR, 353-4653 golfingreeley.com/highland-hills/ Age group: 5-17 years Junior golf program. Fee. Category: AT Highland Meadows Golf Course 6300 Highland Meadows Pkwy., WS 204-4653 www.highlandmeadowsgolfcourse.com Age group: 7-17 years Junior golf programs for beginner and intermediate golfers. Fee. Category: AT, DC

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Highland Meadows Tennis Center 6755 Crystal Downs Dr., WS 217-9291, www.highland meadowstenniscenter.com Age group: 5-18 years Quick start to junior competitive programs. Semi-private and group lessons. Fee. Category: AT Highland Park Lanes 1900 59th Ave., GR 330-2695 www.highlandparklanes.com Age group: 4-18 years Winter junior bowling league. Fee. Category: AT High Plains Library District 2650 W. 29th St., GR Centennial Park Branch Library 2227 223rd Ave., GR Farr Regional Library 1939 61st Ave., GR Lincoln Park Branch Library 1012 11th St., Ste. B, GR Riverside Library 3700 Golden St., Evans 888-861-7323, www.mylibrary.us Age group: All A community of libraries offering programs and materials for all ages. Fee. Category: AC Hope Farms 1601 N. Shields St., FC www.HopeFarmsFC.com Age group: 7-12 years Day camp includes horse riding, animal care, gardening, crafts, supervised cooking classes, more. Fee. Category: DC i9 Sports 1437 N. Denver Ave., LV 422-1127 www.i9sports.com Age group: 3-12 years Fun, safe, convenient youth sports leagues for spring, summer and fall. Fee. Category: AT iD Tech Summer Camps CSU and more 888-709-8324 www.idtech.com/ Age group: 7-18 years Coding, game development, robotics, and design for kids and teens. Fee. Category: AC, RC

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Karate West, Inc. 3725 S. Mason St., FC, 223-5566 www.karatewestinc.com Age group: 4 years-Adult Martial Arts programs for peewees, kids, teens and adults. Fee. Category: AT Kent Mountain Adventure Center 170 Elm Rd., EP, 586-5990 www.kmaconline.com Age group: 9-17 years Rock climbing camps, wilderness courses, mountain biking, canyoneering, school groups, families. Fee. Category: AT, RC Kids Night Out Loveland Chilson Recreation Center 700 E. 4th St., LV, 308-0439 www.kidsniteout.org Age group: 7-14 years Supervised Saturday night fun with live DJ, gym, contests, more. Fee. Category: AT KinderCare Learning Centers FC, LV, GR, 888-525-2780 www.kindercare.com Age group: Infant-12 years Before- and after-school, and enrichment programs. Fee. Category: AC, AS, BS Krav Maga Loveland 653 Denver Ave., LV, 412-7002 www.kravmagaloveland.com Age group: 3-adult Practical-application self-defense training utilizing real-life scenarios, plus conditioning. Fee. Category: AT Lake Loveland Swim Beach 2626 N. Taft Ave., LV, 962-2727 Age group: All Open seasonally from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day. Fee. Category: AT Larimer Humane Society 3501 E 71st St., LV 226-3647, www.larimerhumane.org Age group: 8-13 years Critter Camp: 5-days to teach children about responsible care and treatment of animals. Fee. Category: DC

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Laughing Buck Farm 3724 N. CR 13, FC www.laughingbuckfarm.com Age group: 3+ years Year-round Farm School for all ages. Fee. Category: AC, DC Leadership Enrichment Program UNC, 501 20th St., GR, 351-2683 www.unco.edu/sep Age group: Grades 11 & 12 Registration deadline: March 3 For high-ability learners looking to be challenged. Fee. Category: AC, RC The Learning Experience 4775 Boardwalk Dr., FC, 223-3377 www.thelearningexperience.com Age group: Infant-10 years Academy of early education, quality childcare, premier preschool, kindergarten enrichment. Fee. Category: AC, DC The Learning House 3533 Riva Ridge Dr., FC, 266-0844 www.thelearninghouse.org Age group: 4-8 years Four-day science camps filled with experiments, exploring and enthusiasm. Fee. Category. AC, DC Learning Rx 1100 Haxton Dr., Ste. 105, FC 672-2030 www.learningrx.com/fort-collins Age group: All Make learning quicker, easier and more fun by training your brain. Fee. Category: AC Let’s Play Music www.KidsMusicFC.com Age group: Starting 4-6 years. Fun curriculum for piano and total musicianship. Lewis Tennis School 2201 S. Shields St., FC, 493-7000 www.Lewistennis.com Age group: 3+ years Professionally run instruction, tournaments, leagues. Fee. Category: AT

Life Center 1511 East 11th St., LV, 667-4939 375 Meadowlark Drive, Berthoud 532-0161 www.honservice.org/life-center Age group: Families Education, activities, recreation and resources for the whole family. Category: AC, AT, AS Lifetree Day Camps 1515 Cascade Ave., LV 669-3836, www.group.com/ daycamps Age group: 6-11 years Fun, faith, friends! Full-day camp with option of early and extended days. Fee. Category: DC Lighthouse Dance 217 E. 4th St., LV, 667-2060 www.lighthousedance.com Age group: 18 months-Adult High-quality dance training in an atmosphere of joy and encouragement. Fee. Category: AT Lincoln Center 417 W. Magnolia St., FC, 221-6735 www.lctix.com Age group: All ages Live family-friendly performances to introduce children to arts and culture. Fee. Category: AR Little Bears Child Care 1247 Riverside Ave., FC, 472-1984 2251 Hampshire Rd., FC, 484-3932 www.littlebearschildcare.com Age group: 6 weeks-8 years Core knowledge emphasis, Spanish and sign language included. Fee. Category: AC, AS, BS Lobos Football Technique Camp c/o Rocky Mountain High School 1300 W. Swallow Rd., FC, 488-7016 Age group: 7-14 years Non-contact football technique. Camp led by Rocky Mountain Football program. Fee. Category: AT, DC Lone Pine Classical School www.lonepineclassical.com Age group: Grades 3-12 Latin and Greek classes for homeschoolers. Fee/Free. Category: AC

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Loveland Swim Club LV, 203-1374 www.lovelandswimclub.com Age group: 4 years-College Learn-to-swim and competitive swimming programs for athletes ages 4 through college. Fee. Category: AT Loveland Youth Gardeners 907 S. Lincoln Ave., LV, 669-7182 www.lovelandyouthgardeners.org Age group: 5-21 years Cultivates skills, stewardship in young people through sustainable gardening and healthy living practices. Fee. Category: AS, CO Magnolia Music Studio 4019 Mason St., Unit 2, FC 303-931-0130, www.magnoliamusicstudio.com Age group: Youth-Adult Harp, piano, voice. Fee. Category: AR Main Street Music Academy 674-0052 www.mainstreetmusicacademy.com Age group: Varies Molding musicians since 1988. Private lessons and summer camps. Fee. Category: AR Mathnasium 2733 Council Tree Ave. #107, FC 221-1432 www.mathnasium.com/fortcollins Age group: Grades 2-12 Math tutoring. Fee. Category: AC McTeggart Irish Dancers 1532 E. Mulberry St., Unit B, FC 663-0282, www.mcteggart.com Age group: Varies Boys and girls perform year round. Fee. Category: AT Mighty Kicks Northern Colorado, 970-682-4898 www.MightyKicksNorthernCO.net Age group: 3-8 years Introductory soccer program focusing on the overall development of each child using an age-specific curriculum. Fee. Category: AT

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Miramont by Genesis Health Clubs 901 Oakridge Dr., FC, 282-1000 1800 Heath Pkwy., FC, 221-5000 2211 S. College Ave., FC, 225-2233 3755 Precision Dr., Ste., 100, LV 744-5005 www.genesishealthclubs.com Age group: 5-18 years Safe, fun and active after-school programs, day camp, no-school day camp, swim lessons, more. Fee. Category: AT, AS, DC Moore Martial Arts 514 Main St., WS, 686-1247 www.mooremartialarts.com Age group: 4 years-Adult Teaching true self-defense with a combination of Anshinkai-do Karate and Kosho Ryu Kempo. Fee. Category: AT Mountain Kids 419 E. Stuart St., FC, 482-3118 www.mountain-kids.com Age group: 5-18 years Gymnastics, dance, swimming, preschool, summer day camp, afterschool transportation and care. Fee. Category: AC, AR, AS, AT, DC Mountain Sage Community School 2310 E. Prospect Rd., FC, 568-5456 www.mountainsage.org Age group: Grades K-8 A charter school inspired by Waldorf education and sustainable living. Fee. Category: AC Mulberry Pool 424 W. Mulberry St., FC, 221-6657 www.fcgov.com/recreation Age group: All Open swimming, lessons, teams. Fee. Category: AT Music Workshops & Camps at CSU CSU, FC, 491-1584 music.colostate.edu/workshops -camps/ Age group: Grades 7-12 Camps for band, orchestra, vocal, percussion with world-class instruction. Fee. Category: AR My Heroes 735 S. Overland Tr., FC, 678-984-7774 www.myheroestherapy.com Age group: Grades K-12 Hippotherapy for special-needs riders. Fee. Category: AT

New World Sports 119 E. Mountain St., FC 416-6803 www.newworldsportsllc.com Age group: 8-18 years old Guided biking, hiking and rafting tours. Outdoor sports gear and rentals. Fee. Category: AT No Barriers USA 224 Canyon Ave., Ste. 207, FC 484-3633, www.nobarriersusa.org Age group: 10-17 years Adventures that challenge kids to become leaders and gain confidence since 1988. Fee/Free. Category: AT, RC NoCo Ice Center 7900 S. CR 5, WS, 206-4423 www.ncyh.org Age group: 4 years-Adult Hockey and skating for youth and adult. Serving FC, GR, LV, WS. Fee. Category: AT

Northern Colorado Wrestling Camps UNC, Butler Hancock Ctr., GR 351-2090, www.northerncolorado wrestlingcamps.com Age group: 8-18 years Multiple camps for advanced and beginning wrestlers looking to gain skills and techniques. Fee. Category: AT, RC Northern Colorado Youth Hockey 7900 S. CR 5, WS, 206-4423, www.ncyh.org Age group: 5-18 years Competitive and rec teams with clinics and summer programs. Fee. Category: AT Northside Aztlan Community Center 112 E. Willow St., FC, 221-6256 www.fcgov.com/recreation Age group: 2+ years Classes, programs, sports, camps. Fee. Category: Category: AC, AT, DC

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OMS Colorado Olympic Taekwondo 2981 N. Garfield Ave., LV. 461-0444, www.omscolorado.com Age group: 4-Adult Olympic taekwondo, self-defense classes, workshops, private lessons, camps, parties. Category: AT

NORCO Volleyball Club 7395 Greendale Rd., WS 667-5005, www.norcovolleyball.com Age group: 6-14 years Private lessons, camps, clinics, leagues. Fee. Category: AT, DC

Opera Fort Collins FC, 482-0220 www.operafortcollins.org Age group: Grades 1-3, 4-8 Students learn elements of opera culminating in a musical performance. Fee. Category: AR

Northern Colorado Orcas WS, 282-5150, www.orcassynchro.org Age group: 7-17 years Synchronized swimming is for anyone who likes music, dance, and swimming. Fee. Category: AT Northern Colorado Rush 4681 W. 20th St., #203, GR, 351-6255 www.northerncoloradosoccer.org Age group: 3-18 years Promotes passion for soccer that is fun and positive. Fee. Category: AT

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Partners Mentoring Youth EP, 577-9348 530 S. College Ave., Unit 1, FC 484-7123 710 11th Ave., GR, 378-6501 www.partnersmentoringyouth.org Age group: 7-17 years One-to-one mentoring relationship between adult role models and youth facing challenges in their personal, social and/or academic lives. Fee. Category: CO

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Piano & Guitar Institute 2925 S. College Ave., #8, FC, 206-4930 2105 Maple Dr., LV, 631-5916 1296 Main St. Unit C, WS, 686-9660 www.PianoInstituteLLC.com Age group: Toddler-Adult Students will be exposed to a variety of musical genres. Fee. Category: AR, DC Play-Well TEKnologies 720-515-7309, www.play-well.org Age group: 5-12 years Week-long LEGO engineering summer camps June 4-Aug. 17. Fee. Category: DC Poudre River Public Library District Council Tree Library, 2733 Council Tree Ave., Ste. 200, FC Harmony Library, 4616 S. Shields St., FC Old Town Library, 201 Peterson St., FC 221-6740, www.poudrelibraries.org Age group: All Programs to encourage literacy, curiosity and imagination. Fee. Category: AC

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Redeemer Lutheran Early Childhood Center 7755 Greenstone Tr., FC, 206-0381 Age group: 2 1/2-6 years www.redeemerconnect.com Half-day programs. Fee. Category: AC Ripple Effect Martial Arts 2948 Council Tree Ave., #137, FC 282-3714 www.rippleeffectmartialarts.com Age group: 3+ years High-energy summer and year-round martial arts program. Fee. Category: AT Rivendell School 1800 E. Prospect Rd., FC, 493-9052 www.rivendell-school.org Age group: Grades Pre-K-5 Summer day camp sessions. Fun learning, hands-on activities, play. Fee. Category: AC, AS, DC RJâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s Amazing Entertainment FC, GR, LV, WS 377-0093 www.kidsfunpartyideas.com Age group: 2+ years Parties, airbrush tattoos, face painting, balloon animals, more. Fee. Category: AR Rocky Mountain Archery 4518 Innovation Dr., FC 226-5900 www.rockymountainarcheryfc.com Age group: 6+ years Indoor archery range offering equipment and lessons for all skill levels. Fee. Category: AT Rocky Mountain Fever Basketball Club 3307 S. College Ave., #200-1, FC 631-9310, www.RMFever.com Age group: Grades 3-11 Club basketball for boys and girls. Fee. Category: AT Rocky Ridge Music Center 465 Longs Peak Rd., EP, 586-4031 www.rockyridge.org Age group: 10-22 years Classes, lessons, camps for all ages. Fee. Category: AR, RC

RollerLand Skate Center 324 S. Link Ln., FC, 482-0497 www.rollerlandskatecenter.com Age group: Grades K-12 School fundraisers, birthday parties, school-break skates, private parties Fee. Category: AT Roo Jumps Inflatable Party Rentals Northern Colorado, 616-4291 www.roojumps.com Age group: All Interactive and inflatable play areas for events. Fee. Category: AT Safe Routes to School 281 N. College Ave., FC, 416-2357 www.fcgov.com/saferoutes Age group: Grades K-8 Walking and biking to school Fee. Category: AT Science Toy Magic www.sciencetoymagic.com Age group: 6+ years Active, engaging presentations, aided by the use of science toys. Fee. Category: AC

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