After School and Camps

Looking for something fun for the kids to do after school?  Check out ORC’s Entertainment U program!  Entertainment U will be held from 3:15 to 5:30 pm every Monday through Thursday that USD 290 is in session.  This program provides a fun, engaging, and educational environment and is open to children in Kindergarten through 5th Grade.  Activities include crafts, inventions, indoor/outdoor games, special trips, movies, and homework/tutoring.  Students will be shuttled from each USD 290 facility to the Don Woodward Community Center.  The cost is $4 per day (must register for the entire month) and includes transportation, the activities listed above, and a daily snack.  For more information contact the ORC at 785-242-1939.

The ORC is proud to announce it’s new HOW TO series! We will presenting six different sessions: Auto Care, Outdoors, Scholarships and Grants, Home Repair, Finance and Budgeting, and Lawn Care.  Each class is 6 hours long held on one day when USD 290 is out of school.  We will be bringing in experts in their respective fields to discuss the finer points of each topic.  Field trips are also possible with these classes. Each 6 hour class is $25 and the age limit is 13 years old+. Lunch, snack, and drink are provided.

Camp Shine is the ORC’s morning summer camp! Activities include: Camp Chippewa, Movies, Crafts & Discovery, Town Tour, Inventions, and more! Registration must be done at the Goppert Building.

Kid Camp is the ORC’s afternoon summer camp! Activities include: Camp Chippewa, Movies,OMA drama program, Crafts, Ice Cream, Library, Swimming, and more! Registration must be done at the Goppert Building.

For more information, please contact the ORC office at 785-242-1939 or e-mail our Recreation Manager at programs@orcottawaks.org.