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AdventuresOur Adventures program has engaging classes, fun teachers, and enriching experiences for K-8 students after school, in the evenings, and on the weekends. Adventures provides a way for students to expand their knowledge or skills in an area of interest and try something beyond the classes they have during the school day.Category
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Athletic CampsTrain, learn, and play with the Tigers! Choose from a variety of Valley High School athletic camps offered throughout the year for WDMCS students. Please note that participants in grades 8-12 must have their athletic paperwork submitted to FamilyID prior to the start of camp. More details: valleytigersathletics.com/familyid.Category
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Kids WestKids West provides safe, affordable, and convenient before-and-after school care for WDMCS children in grades K-6. In Kids West, kids can play, create crafts, learn new team games, and make friends across all ages. Kids West is open each day school is in session, Monday through Friday, 6:30 a.m. until school starts and after school until 6 p.m.Child Care Program
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Parent QuestParentQuest provides a wide variety of free learning opportunities for parents and other caring adults as they navigate each child’s unique path to success in school and life. ParentQuest offers opportunities for learning about academics, cultural awareness, health and well being, parenting, WDMCS 101, and more. Each child’s path to success is unique, and ParentQuest provides relevant resources to help parents along the way.Category
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Summer Enrichment AdventuresSEA is a program for HIGH-ACHIEVING, MOTIVATED students entering grades 1-8 in the fall. Students who are identified for a gifted/talented program OR have scored ADVANCED in one or more categories of the ISASP (or equivalent) test may enroll. Students entering grades 1-4 who do not have test scores may enroll only if they enjoy fast-paced, challenging experiences. Students outside West Des Moines Community Schools are asked to submit evidence of gifted/talented program inclusion OR a copy of their most recent state assessment, CogAT, or above-level test. Send to WDMCS GT Coordinator/Lead, Kristine Milburn, EdD: milburnk@wdmcs.org. Registration Deadline: April 20, 2021. Parents will be notified if any course is cancelled due to low enrollment (no fee for course cancellation). Individual Cancellation Fee Prior to June 7 = $10. After June 7, no refunds will be granted unless extenuating circumstances.Category
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Summer of LearningAre you wondering how to keep your kids busy this summer? Check out our summer programs for fun and educational courses that your child will find interesting, exciting, and rewarding. We will be following the most up-to-date COVID guidelines; please call 515-633-5001 or visit our website with any questions.Category
