Mini Medical School – Better Understanding Mental Illness Through Advanced Discoveries

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Learn about developing trends that are dramatically changing health care as we know it and discover what progress and partnerships are being made to address mental and other health needs in Iowa. Mini Medical School is for anyone—you don’t need a science or medical background to participate.

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Summer Sports Clinic

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Participants will learn the game of disc golf, including game etiquette, rules, putting, driving, backhand & forehand throws.

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Summer Sports Clinic

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Participants will learn the game of Tennis, including game etiquette, rules, basic stroke, and coordination skills.

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Summer Sports Clinic

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Participants will learn the game of Pickleball, including game etiquette, rules, basic stroke, scoring techniques, and coordination skills.

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Summer Sports Clinic

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Your child will learn the game of golf through a curriculum designed by First Tee. Participants will learn the four basic golf shots: putt, chip, pitch, and full swing while also learning Nine Core Values.

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Summer Sports Clinic

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Participants will work through a volleyball curriculum focused on the rules of the game, communication skills, serving, setting, and passing.

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Summer Sports Clinic

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Participants will work through a Soccer curriculum on ball control, passing, trapping, shooting, and defense. Participants have the option of bringing their shin guards and cleats.

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Summer Sports Clinic

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Participants get the Football experience of playing every position while learning offensive and defensive basics. These skills include but are not limited to catching, passing, and pursuing the flag.

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Summer Sports Clinic

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Participants will progress through basketball skills: dribbling, passing, shooting, and defensive skills through drills.

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Spring Youth Soccer

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Our soccer programs are designed for players of all abilities who want to have fun, take part in healthy competition and develop their skills. Players will learn the fundamentals of the game and the importance of teamwork, responsibility and sportsmanship. Volunteer coaches will lead players.

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Photo Field Trip

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A historic location and a safe atmosphere to learn and experiment with art. 3 hours. See website for details.

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Trout Day at Triumph

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This event is an outdoor recreation opportunity to watch Iowa DNR stock the pond at Triumph Park with trout and then fish for free! City of Waukee Stormwater Department will be there to provide water education and we will also have digital resources for fishing education and regulations.

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Pet Portraits for Kids

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Bring a photo of your furry, scaly, feathered friend. Justin will help you create a wonderful painting of your pet. 2-hour class. Materials provided.

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Drake Youth Football Camps

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Drake Football camps, alot of fun, and learning about the game of football, and getting to know and be coached up by Drake football players!

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Street Survival

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Street Survival is a national program that teaches teens more about car control in a full day of driving their own car through exercises in a controlled environment with an in car instructor. This program is designed to give students hands on experience and the tools to become smarter, safer drivers

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Wolves Girls Basketball (6-8) Spring 2023

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Each camp session is to provide strong fundamental basketball instruction and create a culture where each camper is encouraged and excited to learn and improve while having fun. Our goal is to make sure each player has a great camp experience and is proud to be a part of the Wolves program.

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Wolves Girls Basketball (3-5) Spring 2023

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Each camp session will provide strong fundamental basketball instruction and create a culture where each camper is encouraged and excited to learn and improve while having fun. Our goal is to make sure each player has a great camp experience and is proud to be a part of the Wolves program.

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Wolves Girls Basketball (K-2) Spring 2023

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Each camp session will provide strong fundamental basketball instruction and create a culture where each camper is encouraged and excited to learn and improve while having fun. Our goal is to make sure each player has a great camp experience and is proud to be a part of the Wolves program.

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Living History Farms Day Camp

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Living History Farms is located on 500 acres of rolling prairie filled with bubbling streams and nature paths begging to be explored. Our outdoor day camp setting provides a fun & unique way for children to experience day-to-day farm and town life.

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2023 WHS Future Champions Track And Field/Cross Country Camp Grade 3-5

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In this camp students will learn techniques and strategies in track and field in multiple events. On the last day of camp there will be an organized competition to celebrate the learning. And tshirt and popsicles are included.

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2023 WHS Boys Basketball Camp Gr 5-8

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The focus of each camp session is providing strong fundamental basketball instruction and creating a culture where each camper is encouraged and excited to learn and improve while having fun.

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2023 WHS Future Champions Track and Field/Cross Country Camp Grade K-2

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In this camp, students will learn techniques and strategies in track and field in multiple events. On the last day of camp, there will be an organized competition to celebrate. A T-shirt and popsicles are included.

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2023 WHS Volleyball Camp Gr 7-8

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Waukee Warrior annual volleyball camp. Our focus is on growing the game while also focusing on the growth and development of players. All skill levels are welcome. A T-shirt is included.

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2023 WHS Volleyball Camp Gr 4-6

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Waukee Warrior annual volleyball camp. Our focus is on growing the game while also focusing on growth and development of players. All skill levels welcome. A tshirt is included.

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2023 WHS Girls Soccer Camp Gr 2-7

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Waukee Warrior girls summer soccer camp, Grades 2-7. All skill levels welcome. A tshirt is included.

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2023 WHS Combined Volleyball/Basketball Camp Grade K-3

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This is a combined volleyball and basketball camp. Basketball will run for the first hour and volleyball will run for the second. The camp will focus on fundamental skills of both volleyball and basketball.

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2023 WHS Girls Basketball Camp Gr 4-8

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Girls basketball camp for 4th through 8th grades. There will be a heavy focus on fundamentals. Campers will work with our high school players and coaches. A tshirt is included.

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Middle School STEM Camp Gr 6-9

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STEM Innovator Camp to learn about various career fields while working on hands-on projects.

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Living Well with ADHD

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CHADD, the national non-profit on ADHD is excited to host a one-day conference at Stoney Creek Inn and Conference Center in Johnston, Iowa on Saturday, April 15th. We invite parents, caregivers, educators, adults, professionals, and anyone wanting to learn more about ADHD to this event.

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Elementary STEM Camp Gr 3 – 5

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STEM Innovator Camp to learn about various career fields while working on hands-on projects.

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Jr NBA Skills Challenge

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A free event for all kids 13 and under to compete in a set of fun basketball drills. Top performers will earn an all-expense paid trip to NYC!

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Dodgeball Tournament for Children’s Cancer Connection

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The CCC Dodgeball Tournament is a fun event that brings the metro area together for friendly competition and a good cause. Team spots are limited and will sell out, so get your team together and register early! All proceeds support free programs for Iowa families affected by childhood cancer.

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Warrior Boys/Girls Cross Country Camp Gr 4-8

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Boys and girls will be learning training strategies for long-distance running. There will be activities centered around teamwork and mental toughness. Speakers will educate athletes about injury prevention. A t-shirt is included.

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Vision Soccer Academy Spring Extra Programs

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VSA is a non-profit youth soccer organization. We have spring programs open until March 26th. Mighty Tikes - Players born in 2019 and/or 3 years old Grasskickers - Players born in 2018/17 PRE-Academy - Players born in 2016/15 To find out more or to register go to www.visionsocceracademy.com

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NW Youth Tennis Camp

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Join head coach Eric Wetzel for summer tennis camps. Week 1 runs June 5-8 Week 2 runs June 12-15 Three camp groups based on camper's age at the time of camp. Super Starters (ages 5-7) Hot Shots (ages 8-11) Future Stars (ages 12-17)

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G.E.M.S. Girls Exploring Medicine and Science

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Des Moines University invites girls in grades 4-7 to attend GEMS, an event designed to expose & inspire girls to consider careers in health care & science. They will experience a variety of hands-on workshops including scrubbing in for a mock surgery, casting a foot & more! Applications required.

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Barracuda Aces T-Ball (3-5) and Coach Pitch (6-7) Development League- Softball

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Barracuda Aces T-Ball & Coach Pitch Development League is a 6-week program consisting of 6 practices and 4 games. Every registration will come with a Jersey. Each player will need to provide their own glove, helmet, bat and face mask. The league will be run by former D1 Softball Pitcher- Jaye Zlab.

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NW Wolves Football Team Camp

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Head Coach Corey Kopatich and staff are conducting a football camp for students entering grades 8/9 at Prairieview and students entering grades 10-12 at Northwest High School.

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NW Wolves Youth Football Camp

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REGISTER STUDENTS FOR THE GRADE THEY WILL ENTER IN THE FALL OF 2023 The Waukee Northwest Varsity Football staff and team are conducting a four-day action-packed camp featuring the fundamentals of football. Drills to teach passing, catching, blocking, ballhandling, kicking, and tackling.

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JA BizTown Summer Camp 2023

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Where: JA BizTown (6100 Grand Avenue, Des Moines IA, 50312) JA BizTown Summer Camp is an indoor, academic camp geared towards students entering grades 5-7. This camp is designed to educate and enhance the camper's financial literacy learning while infusing entrepreneurship, work and career readin

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NW Wolves Future Track Champions

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The head coaches from the Boys and Girls Cross Country and Track and Field Programs are conducting a camp for elementary students. We will have different training groups on the first three days of camp, and on Thursday all campers will compete in an actual track meet.

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Girls on the Run

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Girls on the Run inspires girls of all abilities to recognize their individual strengths, while building a sense of connection in a team setting. Volunteer coaches facilitate lessons that blend physical activity with life skill development to enable girls to adapt to whatever comes their way.

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Meet The Composer

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Students experience a day of rehearsals and working with a professional composer. A world premiere of a piece is featured at the afternoon concert. Singers will gain an understanding of the composing process from a professional, as well as improving singing and musical skills.

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SummerSongs and SummerTunes

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Singers who have finished grade K through 8 will enjoy five days of singing and fun that ends with a musical performance! This camo uses music as a vehicle for social interactions and recreational opportunities. Campers will build confidence and friendships through meaningful musical interactions.

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Riptide Summer Swimming Lessons

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Riptide summer swimming lessons open for registration March 1! Bring your student to learn water safety and basic swimming skills. Group and private lessons are available. Learning to swim is essential for drowning prevention.

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Warrior Comp Cheer Camp Gr K-8

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Competition Cheer Camp will teach the basics of stunting, cheering, and tumbling. This four-day camp will end with a team performance. A t-shirt is included.

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Go Further Girls STEM Conference

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Go Further is for female-identifying students in grades 8-10 to engage in STEM activities, learn about STEM opportunities at Iowa State and meet STEM role models. Spring 2023 conferences are Tuesday, March 28th and Wednesday, April 5th. Cost is $25 and includes lunch. Scholarships are available.

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Host a Foreign Exchange Student or Study Abroad!

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Bring the world into your home by hosting an exchange student! We have students from over 80 countries who are looking to study in the US in the fall. Students arrive in August and depart in January or June. Or learn more about opportunities to study abroad for a semester or a year.

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Regional Secondary Transition Fair

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Essential transition information about learning, working, leisure, and living for students with IEPs and 504s, their parents, and teachers. The event runs from 5:30 to 7 p.m.

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2023 WHS Junior Warrior Volleyball League Gr 3-4

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Volleyball League for 3rd and 4th graders. Our goal for this program is to invite all young athletes that want to learn the game of volleyball. Below are the dates and times: 3/26 3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. 4/2 3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. 4/16 3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. 4/23 3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.

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2023 WHS Junior Warrior Volleyball League Gr 5-8

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At junior league, your athlete will learn and/or build on his/her volleyball skills. Thursday: (Practice days) 5-7 March 23rd March 30th April 13 th April 19 th Sundays: (Game days) 4:30-6 March 26 th April 2 nd April 16 th April 23 rd

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Waukee Spring Dance Team Clinic K-8

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This clinic is for dancers k-8th interested in learning more about the Waukee dance team program. Dancers will work on leaps, turns, and a dance where they will have the opportunity to perform at our spring show on March 23 at 6 p.m. Participants will also receive a t-shirt upon registration!

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Drake University Summer Voice Intensive

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Drake University Community School of Music invites students ages 14 and older to participate in a Summer Voice Intensive for Young Singers, June 19-23, 2023. This week-long daytime camp provides students with voice lessons, coachings, classes, full choir experiences and performance opportunities to

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School Day Off Camp – April 24

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School Day Off camps bring all the fun of summer to one action-packed day! Each day includes transportation from designated community sites listed by each date below, a hot lunch, and a full day of counselor-led activities. All participants will be bussed up to Camp Hantesa unless otherwise stated.

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School Day Off Camp – April 21

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School Day Off camps bring all the fun of summer to one action-packed day! Each day includes transportation from designated community sites listed by each date below, a hot lunch, and a full day of counselor-led activities. All participants will be bussed up to Camp Hantesa unless otherwise stated.

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Grant Wood Inspired Landscapes – Collage

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Betty will help kids explore the fun technique of collage. You are welcome to bring your own photos, textiles, and string that you would like to incorporate into your design along with the materials we will provide. Two-hour class.

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Polk County Conservation Youth Corps Applications Open

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Polk County Conservation Youth Corps engages and inspires diverse youth through hands-on environmental stewardship projects, outdoor recreation, and conservation education. Youth Corps offers paid service-learning opportunities for ages 14+ in Polk County, Iowa. We have spring, summer, and fall

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School Day Off Camps

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School Day Off camps bring all the fun of summer to one action-packed day! Each day includes transportation from designated community sites listed by each date below, a hot lunch, and a full day of counselor-led activities.

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Outrageous Overnight Camp

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Outrageous Overnight Camps offers new experiences and challenges for older campers by making the most of their weekend with exciting activities and action-packed days. Possible activities include climbing, hiking, completing ropes courses, and performing team-building activities.

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Spring Treat Retreat

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Join us at Camp Hantesa for a weekend of service, fun, and catching up with camp friends. Enjoy the beautiful spring air at Hantesa while we hike, climb at the high ropes course, and stargaze!

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Traditional Taekwondo Classes

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Traditional taekwondo classes for ages 5 through adult in a family friendly environment. Start anytime! Classes offered year round. We stress the tenents of TKD: Courtesy, Integrity, Perseverance, Self-Control, and Indomitable Spirit. Several locations available in addition to Waukee.

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Join Boy Scout Troop 208!

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Does your son love outdoor activities? We invite you to join Clive Boy Scout Troop 208. Participation in Scouting allows your Scout to develop life skills and leadership skills, learn about values & ethics, pursue individual interests and have fun with friends - all in an outdoor setting!

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Heartland Youth Choir – Open Rehearsals

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Heartland Youth Choir is holding Open Rehearsals for singers in Grades Pre-K-12. This is a great opportunity for students who are interested in exploring their love of music beyond the school setting. Please check out our website for dates and times! joinhyc.org

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