Welcome to MAES/MVA Summer School 2025
Summer school will run in two sessions: (Classes run from 8:00am-noon, Monday-Thursday)
Session I - June 9th - June 26th
Session II - July 7th - July 24th
Please follow the link to complete online registration: Summer School Registration Link
Class Descriptions
Session I Classes (June 9 - June 26)
8:00-12:00 Classes:
Little Explorers (4K) - Our 4K friends will continue their love for learning through exploration, crafts, and stories all while continuing our early literacy and math skills. Class Length: 4 hours
Creative Camping (5K-1st) - Students will learn all the different aspects and fun ways to enjoy nature. Students will read stories, make snacks, make crafts and learn all about camping. Class Length: 4 hours
What’s the Message (2nd-3rd) -What can we learn from the 3 Little Pigs? Through stories and folk tales, students will learn all about the messages hidden within the stories we enjoy. Class Length: 4 hours
2 Hour Classes: Classes will run from 8:00-10:00 and 10:00-12:00. Please select your top two choices, and you will be notified when you will have each class.
Books, Movies, & Popcorn (4th-8th) - Students will read a good book during the week and will conclude with popcorn and the movie that matches the book. During the week, the students will read both indoors and outdoors, participate in fun discussions and activities about the book, and compare the book to the movie. Class Length: 2 hours
Games Galore (4th-8th)- In this class you will learn to play a variety of board games, dice games, and card games that teaches the use of math, logic, social skills, and reading. Class Length: 2 hours
Lego Masters (4th-8th) - Problem solving and teamwork skills will be put into practice as students work with Legos, using imagination and creativity to build their own creations. Class Length: 2 hours
Get Outdoors (4th - 8th) -Escape the indoors this summer! Get Outdoors is a fun, hands-on class where you'll explore nature through games, gardening, orienteering, and exciting surprises! Class Length: 2 hours
Sports of all Sorts: (4th-8th) - Students will play a variety of sports games to stay active and healthy. Join us for skill development and games that all students will enjoy. Games will be tailored to students, but will include base games, basketball, football, and many other games to teach teamwork and have fun! Class Length: 2 hours
1 Hour Athletic Classes (4th-8th grade):The following classes will be offered at the high school. Transportation between MAES and MHS will NOT be provided, so please only register for the 2 hour courses at MAES OR the 1 hour athletic classes at MHS.
Track and Field (8:00-9:00) - Students will work with our Varsity track coaches, learning the fundamentals of track and field. Students will also compete in daily competitions and races.
Fitness and Fun with Football (9:00 - 10:00) - Students will learn the basics and fundamentals of football through a variety of games and activities.
Basketball Skills - Girls (10:00 - 11:00) - This class is designed as a skills session class with our Varsity girls basketball coaches.
Basketball Skills - Boys (10:00 - 11:00) - This class is designed as a skills session class with our Varsity boys basketball coaches.
Strength and Conditioning (11:00-12:00) - Students will learn the basics of strength training while getting familiar with common lifts and equipment used in the Wellness Center. Students will work directly with our very own Strength and Conditioning Coach!
Session II Classes (July 7 - July 24)
8:00-12:00 Classes:
Little Explorers (4K) - Our 4K friends will continue their love for learning through exploration, crafts, and stories all while continuing our early literacy and math skills. Class Length: 4 hours
Summer Safety (5K-1st) - This class will use books, writing and math to explore summer fun. Students will also complete crafts and activities to learn all about being safe while enjoying summer activities. Class Length: 4 hours
Under the Sea (2nd-3rd) - Students will get to study our amazing ocean life. They will watch videos and read stories that take students, “under the sea.”. Class Length: 4 hours
Athletic Classes (4th-8th grade):The following classes will be offered at the high school. The first class starts at 9 am.
Ball Sports (9:00 - 10:00) - Students will learn the basics and fundamentals of football through a variety of games and activities.
Basketball Skills - Girls (10:00 - 11:00) - This class is designed as a skills session class with our Varsity girls basketball coaches.
Basketball Skills - Boys (10:00 - 11:00) - This class is designed as a skills session class with our Varsity boys basketball coaches.
Strength and Conditioning (11:00-12:00) - Students will learn the basics of strength training while getting familiar with common lifts and equipment used in the Wellness Center. Students will work directly with our very own Strength and Conditioning Coach!
Swimming (Ages 6 and up) - This class is designed to improve swimming skills.
*Session 1: June 23rd - July 3rd (Mon-Thurs) from 12:45 pm - 1:30 pm
Session 2: July 7th - July 17th (Mon-Thurs) from 12:45 pm - 1:30 pm
Only sign up for ONE swimming session.
* Due to scheduling conflicts, regular summer school classes will not be in session during the second week of Session 1 swimming. Parents/guardians will be responsible for drop off and pick up directly at the pool. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.*
**Important Notes:
*Any after summer school activities/camps etc. that are not directly offered through our summer school program are parent/guardian responsibilities. If an activity runs after 12:00, with the exception of swimming, parents/guardians are responsible for coordinating transportation and childcare until the activity begins.
*Drop-off: Doors will open in the morning at 7:00 AM. Weather permitting, students will start the day outside with a morning recess. There will be no supervision on the playground until 7:30, so please do NOT drop off students who are not signed up for Before Care before that time.
*First day: Students will be directed to the gym to meet their first session teacher.
*Pick-up: Pick-up will be in the North parking lot and will run the same way it has all school year. Students will be dismissed at 11:58 to start heading to the lot with a staff member to wait for their parent/guardian.
*Classes will only be run if there is sufficient interest and staff to run a class. If a class listed ends up not being run, we will contact you and do our best to find a replacement class.
We look forward to seeing you this summer. If you have any questions or need to make any changes after you have registered, please contact Connor Ellenbecker (cellenbecker@marathon.k12.wi.us) or call the MAES office (715) 443-2538.
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