Prairie Backpack
College Community School District’s “green” approach to distributing information from school sponsored activities and non-profit organizations.
Events
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Summer Skate Camp
- Location
- 1100 Rockford Road SW Cedar Rapids IA, 52404
- Audience
- Open to all ages
- Cost
- $175/week
- RSVP
- Jun 05, 2023
- Contact
- Taylor Fox
- Phone
- (319) 398-0100
Information
Weekly summer ice skating camp
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Youth Summer Camps sponsored by Prairie HS Athletics
- Location
- On Campus
- Cost
- varies per camp
- Contact
- Rocky Bennett
- rbennett@crprairie.org
- Phone
- (319) 848-5361
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Various sport camps available the summer of 2023
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Kirkwood Basketball Camps
- Location
- Kirkwood
- Contact
- Lynn Lueck
- Lynn.Lueck@kirkwood.edu
- Phone
- (319) 398-4909
Information
Shooting and skills basketball camps
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Youth Summer Camps- Coe College WBB
- Location
- Coe College- Kohawk Arena
- Audience
- K-8th Grade
- Contact
- Drew Mitchell
- dmitchell@coe.edu
- Phone
- (309) 840-1095
Information
Coe College Women’s Basketball team is hosting a youth summer camp(s) for age groups K-8th grade. There are 3 different camps to choose from throughout this summer.
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Jefferson Summer Swim Camps – Competitive & Developmental
- Location
- Jefferson High School Pool, 1243 20th St SW, Cedar Rapids
- Audience
- any students from upper elementary through high school who want to improve swimming or competitive swimming in a team environment
- Cost
- varies, see flyer
- RSVP
- Jun 09, 2023
- Contact
- Jessica Hinke
- jhinke@crprairie.org
- Phone
- (319) 361-9863
Information
2 levels of swim camps:
Competitive – improve competitive swimming skills including stroke technique, turns, and starts; mostly for middle and high school students
Developmental – all students welcome, mostly elementary and middle school students who want some more swimming experience outside of traditional swim lessons but aren’t quite ready for a competitive team, swimmers will learn in a team environment with multiple coaches -
Coe College Men’s Basketball Camps
- Location
- Kohawk Arena - Coe College
- RSVP
- Jun 12, 2023
- Contact
- John Payan
- jpayan@coe.edu
- Phone
- (815) 631-0110
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Coe College Mens Basketball Fundamental Skills Camp
Fundamental Skills Camp is designed to improve and master the vital skills necessary for success in the game of basketball. Each day there will be an emphasis on a fundamental component of the game. Campers can expect to practice shooting, passing & catching, ball handling, rebounding, and defense. All drills are introduced and taught based upon ability and age level.
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Summer Camps, Johnson County 4-H
- Location
- Johnson County Extension 3109 Old Hwy 218 S, Unless otherwise noted.
- Audience
- Kindergarten-8th Grade
- Cost
- $25
- RSVP
- May 31, 2023
- Contact
- Isabella Sexton
- igsexton@iastate.edu
- Phone
- (319) 337-2145
Information
Summer Camps Presented by Johnson County 4-H
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Spring Fresh Air After School (April)
- Location
- Indian Creek Nature Center
- Audience
- K-3rd graders
- Cost
- $200 Members; $220 Nonmembers (partial scholarships available)
- RSVP
- Apr 03, 2023
- Contact
- Andria Cossolotto
- Phone
- (319) 362-0664
Information
Fresh Air After School at Indian Creek Nature Center is a drop-off immersive nature experience. Children will go on learning adventures with experienced ICNC educators. Seasonally appropriate themes will guide the day. Parents are welcome to work onsite inside the nature center during program hours. April session is 4 weeks (3 days a week). A 3 week May session is also available.
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ExploreU STEM Summer Program for Middle School Girls
- Location
- Iowa City West High
- Audience
- middle school girls completing 6th, 7th and 8th grade
- Cost
- $100
- Contact
- Elizabeth Kleiman
- exploreustem@gmail.com
- Phone
- (515) 231-7133
Information
ExploreU is a week-long, STEM program for middle school girls completing 6th, 7th and 8th grade, held annually in the summer. The program is designed to help young girls learn math and computer science skills while having fun.
During the program, students use Scratch software to analyze patterns and learn the fundamentals of programming. This program teaches important mathematical and computational ideas while helping girls to think creatively, reason systematically, and work collaboratively.
