Elementary Summer School
2017
Necedah Elementary is busy planning another exciting Summer School program! Most of these funfilled educational opportunities will be held June 12-30 from 8:00 to 11:00 a.m. Registration begins
April 24. You may register online at www.necedahschools.org or you may use the paper registration
form attached. If you have any questions regarding the registration process please contact the office.
All registrations should be in by May 15. Remember, some of these classes fill up quickly, so the
earlier you register, the better chance your child will have of getting into their first choice.
Back again by popular demand --- afternoon classes! We are offering several fun and enriching
classes in the afternoons that will be open to all students, grades 1-8. Please see the course
descriptions for more information on these classes. These classes will run on Mondays through
Thursdays, June 12-29. There will be no Friday afternoon classes. Students may sign up for both
morning and afternoon, morning only, or afternoon only classes, depending on what works best for
your schedule. Students that stay for the afternoon classes will have lunch from 11:00-11:30, a
supervised recess from 11:30-12:00, and then to their afternoon session from 12:00-2:30.
The Summer Reading and Math Program will be offered in the afternoons for students entering
grades 1-6. Classroom teachers will be contacting parents of those students who are in need of
continued support in Reading and/or Math. These classes will be held Monday-Thursday, June 12-29.
There will be no Friday afternoon classes. If you have any questions, please contact your child’s
teacher.
T-Ball and Ragball will be offered through our summer school program for students entering
Kindergarten through 3rd grade. Classes will run on Mondays and Wednesdays, June 12-July 19 from
5:00-6:30 p.m.
Swimming Lessons at the New Lisbon Pool will be offered from July 3-21 (excluding July 4). A school
bus will provide transportation between Necedah and New Lisbon. The cost will be $45.00 for the 3week session, payable to the New Lisbon City Pool.
Our school will again be participating in the Summer Food Service Program for Children. Free meals
will be offered to all children 18 years old and under from June 12-July 21 (excluding July 4).
Breakfast will be served from 7:30-8:00 a.m. Lunch will be served from 11:00-11:45 a.m. If your child
is attending summer school or participating in the NYBP ball program, please instruct them whether
to order lunch or not, so enough food is prepared each day. Children not attending summer school
are also welcome to eat here, we just ask that you call the office before 9:00 a.m. each day so the
kitchen staff knows how many to plan for.
Elementary Summer School
June 12-30, 2017
Student’s Name _______________________________________
Grade (as of Sept. 2017) ____________
Address______________________________________________
Phone #_________________________
Parent(s) Name: _____________________________________________________________________________
Emergency Contact: __________________________________________ Phone #_________________________
3-Hour Morning Sessions 8:00-11:00 a.m.
Let’s Get Ready for School (Entering 4K) _____
Jump Start Kindergarten (Entering 5K) _____
90-Minute Morning Sessions
Session 1 8:00-9:30 a.m.
Session 2 9:30-11:00 a.m
Jump Start First Grade
(Gr. 1) _____
Jump Start First Grade
(Gr. 1) _____
Cooking in the Kitchen with Books
(Gr. 1-2) _____
Computer Kids
(Gr. 1-2) _____
Wild & Wacky Science
(Gr. 1-5 ) _____
World of Dr. Seuss
(Gr. 1-2) _____
Math Magic and Mysteries
(Gr. 2-3) _____
Wild & Wacky Science
(Gr. 1-5) _____
Out of this World!
(Gr. 2-3) _____
ABC’s of PE
(Gr. 2-3) _____
Summer School Survivor
(Gr. 2-5) _____
Let’s Play Chess!
(Gr. 2-5) _____
Computer Kids
(Gr. 3-5) _____
Summer School Survivor
(Gr. 2-5) _____
ABC’s of PE
(Gr. 4-5) _____
Math Magic & Mysteries
(Gr. 3-5) _____
Football
(Gr. 4-8) _____
“Little House” Cooking & Crafts
(Gr. 3-5) _____
Forest Explorers
(Gr. 4-8) _____
Let’s Get Physical-FUNdamental Training (Gr. 4-8) _____
Summer School Musical
(Gr. 5-9) _____
Forest Explorers
(Gr. 4-8) _____
Monday thru Thursday Afternoons, 12:00-2:30 p.m.
Just Chillin’ (Gr. 1-2)
STEM Class (Gr. 3-5)
Outdoor Adventures (Gr. 4-8)
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Tuesday and Thursday Evenings June 13-29, 4:00-6:00 p.m.
Basketball Camp (Gr. 4-8)
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Swimming Lessons, July 3-21 (excluding July 4)
Section 1 9:00-10:00 a.m.
_____
Section 2 10:00-11:00 a.m.
_____
Summer School T-Ball/Ragball
June 12 – July 19, 2017
5:00-6:30 p.m.
The summer months are all about enjoying the clean air and sunshine while playing ball in the yard! There is
no better way to start off your baseball or softball career than to play either T-Ball or Ragball.
Owning a mitt is preferred, but not required. Baseball cleats are not required to play. There is no fee to
participate. All participants will have the option to purchase a T-shirt for $6.00 if they choose.
Schedule: Every Monday and Wednesday evening from June 12-July 19 from 5:00-6:30 p.m. Parents are
welcome to stay and watch!
T-Ball Entering Kindergarten and Grade 1 (ages 5-6)
Players will learn the basic skills necessary to start learning to play ball. Throwing and catching the ball are key
fundamentals, as is learning to bat off of a batting tee. Other skills will be taught over the course of the
summer in order to make this a great learning experience.
Ragball Entering Grade 2 and 3 (ages 7-8)
This program builds upon the skills learned at younger ages. Besides throwing and catching, these young
athletes will learn how to field ground balls and catch fly balls. Batting will be conducted from a coach
pitching soft toss.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Registration Form
Name ___________________________________ Age______ Birthdate____________
Parent Name __________________________________ Phone # ____________________
Optional Purchase:
T-Shirt - $6.00
Youth Sizes
Small
Med
Large
Total Enclosed $ ________________
MORNING CLASSES:
Let’s Get Ready for School
This class is designed for students who will be entering 4 year-old Kindergarten this fall. It will be an introduction to
skills that will help prepare your child for starting school for the first time! We will be completing many hands-on
activities that incorporate art, music, science, math, story time and socialization.
Teachers: Mrs. Riggs
Grade: Entering 4K
Time: 8:00-11:00
Jump Start Kindergarten
This class will provide experiences to help students have a positive start to kindergarten in the fall. They will have the
opportunity to interact with future classmates through various activities. We will be working on readiness skills through
music, games, storytelling, and math.
Teachers: Mrs. Fischbach and Mrs. Mattke
Grade: Entering Kindergarten Time: 8:00-11:00 a.m.
Jump Start First Grade
This class offers an exciting experience for children entering first grade. Children will have opportunities to strengthen
and enrich foundational literacy and math skills and concepts through a variety of fun and exciting activities. Children
will be engaged in a plethora of activities to include familiar board games, such as Connect 4 and Chutes and Ladders, to
practicing sight words, listening to and reading great books like Pete the Cat and Russell the Sheep, and a slew of make
and take activities including snacks!
Teacher: Ms. Harvey
Grade: Entering 1
Time: 8:00-9:30 or 9:30-11:00
Cooking in the Kitchen with Books
Have you ever read a story that makes you hungry or eager to cook? This is the class for you! Students will have the
opportunity to share exciting children's books and prepare related "tasty treats." They will be practicing math and
reading skills, as well as developing good work habits in the kitchen.
Teacher: Mrs. Mach
Grade: Entering 1-2
Time: 8:00-9:30
Computer Kids
This class is fun for kids who love computer games and stories. Here’s your chance to play and learn on the computer
every morning for three weeks!
Teacher: Ms. Gross
Grade: Entering 1-2
Time: 9:30-11:00
Grade: Entering 3-5
Time: 8:00-9:30
World of Dr. Seuss
Oh the places you’ll go as you dive into the wonderful wacky world of Dr. Seuss! In this class, we will explore classic tales
from “Horton Hears a Who” to “The Sneetches” and more! Students will become Seuss enthusiasts as they create crafts
and play games to go along with all the stories we explore. So grab your green eggs, your striped hat, and let’s go visit
the land of the Lorax and his truffula trees!
Teacher: Mrs. Saylor
Grade: Entering 1-2
Time: 9:30-11:00
Wild and Wacky Science
Join us for fun experiments that you can eat, play with, or explore. We will be making everything from green slime,
bouncy balls, and silly putty to butter, pretzels, and gelatin gumdrops. We will also be doing some crafty experiments
with plastic bottles such as making a lava lamp and an interactive volcano. Join me for a wild, wacky, and fun science
class! *This class is open to any student who has not already taken it in a previous summer.
Teacher: Mrs. Ledvina
Grade: Entering 1-5
Time: 8:00-9:30 or 9:30-11:00
Math Magic and Mysteries
Experience the fun of math as never before, with hands-on activities, skill boosters, adventurous journeys, puzzles,
games, mysteries to solve, math tricks to fool others with, and many other fun activities - including a daily surprise!
Teacher: Mrs. Rohde
Grade: Entering 2-3
Time: 8:00-9:30
Grade: Entering 3-5
Time: 9:30-11:00
ABC’s of PE
We will use the ABC’s to guide us through a variety of activities that keep us moving and having fun. Agility, Battleship,
Croquet, and the list goes on. Want to help plan the activities we choose? No problem. Let's make being active fun for
everyone!
Teacher: Ms. Kubicek
Grade: 2-3
Time: 9:30-11:00
Grade: 4-5
Time: 8:00-9:30
Out of this World!
Do stars and planets fascinate you? If so, this class is for you! Come join us as we learn all about the different planets,
the moon, the sun, and the stars. As we read stories, we will create the solar system right in our own classroom, make
constellations and explore all the wonderful mysteries of the galaxy.
Teacher: Mrs. Saylor
Grade: Entering 2-3
Time: 8:00-9:30
Let’s Play Chess!
Join the fun as we learn to play the game of chess! Strategy and tactics will be taught each day with time to practice
with classmates as well. Weekly tournaments will be the highlight of each week.
Teacher: Mr. Beaver
Grade: Entering 2-5
Time: 9:30-11:00
Summer School Survivor
You won’t have to eat live insects or sleep in the jungle with tigers and snakes, but you can participate in fun challenges!
Be a member of a tribe and learn to work together as a team to win immunity. There will be competitions and games to
test your strength and endurance. There will also be interesting things to eat to test your bravery. And of course, you’ll
get the chance to play some dodgeball!
Teacher: Ms. Korslin
Grade: Entering 2-5
Time: 8:00-9:30 or 9:30-11:00
“Little House” Cooking and Crafts
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to travel by covered wagon? Laura Ingalls Wilder did and she has written
the “Little House” books that have inspired many children to read. So, come along on an adventure that will take you
back in time and to many places in the Midwest. The adventure will be filled with stories, cooking, crafts and more that
Laura and her family shared from the Big Woods of Wisconsin to the prairies of Kansas, South Dakota and Minnesota!
Teacher: Mrs. Mach
Grade: Entering 3-5
Time: 9:30-11:00
Football
In this course you will have the opportunity to polish up on your NFL skills. You too can be the next Aaron Rodgers! We
will play a variety of games such as 7-on-7 and Punt, Pass and Kick. We will also have tournaments between the
different groups in the class.
Teacher: Mr. Mach
Grade: Entering 4-8
Time: 8:00-9:30
Let’s Get Physical - FUNdamental Training
Time to shape up and ship out! All forms of training will be used to get a great look into FUNdamental training in
weightlifting, plyometrics, and agility training, while employing a variety of games and competitions to utilize your new
found skills. An emphasis on CORE lifts as well as movement improvement will be used.
Teacher: Mr. Mach
Grade: Entering 4-8
Time: 9:30-11:00
Forest Explorers
Let’s explore the great outdoors including our school forest! In this class you will be able to track animals, create an
experiment using real data with live animals, and identify different species by their tracks and scat. We will also be
building bat houses for the school forest and monitoring animals within the school forest using our trail cam. This class
is hands on and enjoyable to all students who love science and the outdoors.
Teacher: Miss Crabb
Grade: Entering 4-8
Time: 8:00-9:30 or 9:30-11:00
Summer School Musical
Come and be a part of this year’s show, “The Emperor’s New Clothes”. This is a hilarious comedy based on the Hans
Christian Anderson fairy tale by the same name. You can get involved in acting, singing, dancing, blocking, lighting,
sound, and stage crew. There will be lines and songs to learn, costumes, props, dances, and loads of fun and
laughter! There are two mandatory performances, both on Thursday, June 29th at 9:30 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. Join us!
Teachers: Mr. & Mrs. Jackson
Grade: Entering 5-9
Time: 8:00-9:30
AFTERNOON CLASSES:
Just Chillin'
Join us on an Arctic Adventure! In this class we will explore the arctic and discover what it’s like to be a polar bear, a
beluga whale, or even a puffin! This class will feature many hands-on activities that will make your child more aware of
life in the arctic!
Teachers: Ms. Harvey and Mrs. Saylor Grade: Entering 1-2
Time: 12:00-2:30 p.m. (Monday-Thursday)
STEM Class
Join us this summer as we engage in real world, hands on investigations! STEM incorporates science, technology,
engineering and mathematics. Students will learn to work as team members while planning investigations, conducting
experiments and analyzing data. If building fast roller coasters and shelters to withstand natural disasters sounds fun,
then STEM class is the place to be!
Teachers: Ms. Korslin
Grade: Entering 3-5
Time: 12:00-2:30 p.m. (Monday-Thursday)
Outdoor Adventures
Do you like to ride bikes and go camping? Do you know how to set up a tent or build a campfire? In this class, we will go
on a few outdoor adventures, including an overnight camping trip and riding the Elroy/Sparta bike trail. We will also
learn how to geocache, using a GPS to find locations and go treasure hunting. We will even build geocaches of our own
for around the school campus. Students will need to have a bike to use for this class.
Teacher: Mr. Beaver
Grade: Entering 4-8
Time: 12:00-2:30 p.m. (Monday-Thursday)
EVENING CLASSES:
Basketball Camp
Classes will meet on Tuesday and Thursday evenings and will focus on skill development as well as playing games.
Dates: June 13-29
Grade: Entering 4-8
Time: 4:00-6:00 p.m.
Teachers: Mr. Saylor and Mr. Lowery
T-Ball/Ragball
Classes will meet on Monday and Wednesday evenings. T-Ball focuses on basic throwing and catching skills and learning
to bat off of a batting tee. Ragball will include those skills, plus how to field ground balls and catch fly balls. Batting will
be conducted from a coach pitching soft toss.
Dates: June 12 – July 19
Grade: Entering K-3
Time: 5:00-6:30 p.m.
JULY 3-21:
Swimming Lessons
Swimming Lessons are provided by certified swimming instructors at the New Lisbon Pool. Parents are responsible for
transporting their child to and from the Necedah School. A bus will transport the students between Necedah and New
Lisbon, leaving our school at 8:25 and returning at 11:15 a.m. Please indicate which section you would like your child to
attend. During the time that students are not involved in swimming lessons, they will be involved in an organized
activity supervised by Necedah School employees.
Dates: July 3-21 (excluding July 4)
Grade: Entering K-8
Time: 8:25-11:15 a.m.
Cost: $45 - Checks should be made payable to: New Lisbon City Pool and may be turned in on the first day of lessons.