Student Activities
Summer Program Registration Currently Open
For more information on any of the programs below please call the Student Program Office: 563-344-6323 or 563-344-6416.
The purpose of the Student Activities is to support the educational process by providing quality enrichment programs for students on a variety of subjects in a safe and supportive environment. Students participating in any of the following programs are expected to follow the Student Guidelines for safety and behavior.
Kid University: (Program Registration is Closed)
North Scott Jr. High, Eldridge - June 3-7, 2013
Bettendorf Middle School - June 10-14, 2013
Target Group: Students who have completed 2nd, 3rd or 4th grade
Fee: $55 for one class, $80 for two classes and $105 for three classes
Description: Kid University is a summer enrichment program for highly motivated students. In this 5-day program, students can choose up to three one-hour classes such as Science Toys, Elementary Engineering, Fizz-Bubble-Goo, Professor H20, Spanish, Sign Language and much more. Students enjoy stimulating, activity-oriented classes from experienced, certified teachers.
Time Line: Registration forms will be available on this website beginning mid-February. Register online, download a registration form and mail it to us, or call the Student Programs office to register over the phone with a credit card.
Local Commitment: None
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College for Kids - Online Registration is not Available for this Program
North High School, Davenport - June 17-21, 2013
Pleasant Valley High School, Bettendorf - June 24-July 3, 2013
College for Kids Complete Catalog 2013 (PDF)
2013 C4K North High School Registration Form (PDF)
2013 C4K Pleasant Valley High School Registration Form (PDF)
Target Group: Students who have completed 5th, 6th or 7th grades
Fee: (5 day program) $55 for one class, $80 for two classes and $105 for three classes
Fee: (8 day program) $75 for one class, $125 for two classes and $150 for three classes
Description: College for Kids is a 5-day or a 8-day enrichment program for highly motivated students. Students may register for up to three one-hour classes in a wide variety of courses such as Dissection, WW II, CSI, Ceramics, Mythology, Rocketry, Drawing, etc. Students enjoy stimulating, activity-oriented classes from experienced, certified teachers. Students qualify for the program based on Iowa Assessment scores OR by recommendation by a teacher or parent.
Time Line: Course catalogs will be available on this website in mid-February. Download a College for Kids catalog, print a registration form and mail it to us, or call the Student Programs office to register over the phone with a credit card.
Local Commitment: Each school is asked to identify a College for Kids contact person who will identify students for the program based on Iowa assessment scores or teacher recommendation.
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Computer Camp
1st - 4th Grade - Mississippi Bend AEA, Bettendorf - July 8-12, 2013
5th - 8th Grade - Bettendorf High School - July 8-12, 2013 (Class is full for this program)
5th - 8th Grade - Bettendorf High School - July 15-19, 2013 (Class is full for this program)
2013 Computer Camp Registration Form Grades 1-2 (PDF)
2013 Computer Camp Registration Form Grades 3-4 (PDF) (Class is full for this program)
2013 Computer Camp Registration Form Grades 5-8 (PDF) (Class is full for this program)
Target Group: Students who have completed 1st –8th grades
Fee: $60 for the 1st-2nd grade classes and $70 for the 3rd-4th and 5th-8th grade classes
Description: Computer Camp is an introduction to computer graphics for students in grades 1st-8th. 1st-2nd grade students will complete projects using TuxPaint, KidPix, and various websites. 3rd-4th grade students will complete projects using advanced skills in TuxPaint, KidPix, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, and various websites. 5th-8th grade students will use the programs Photoshop and Adobe Premiere Elements to create advanced computer graphics and videos.
Time Line: Registration forms will be available on this website in mid-February. Register online, download a registration form and mail it to us, or call the Student Programs office to register over the phone with a credit card.
Local Commitment: None
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