Use this site to type in your child's birthdate to see which age level they are eligible for: Age Calculator | Minnesota Softball (mnsoftball.com). Use the 2025 softball season option. 10U - Grades 3 & 4 ('24-'25 school year) 12U - Grades 5 & 6 ('24-'25 school year) 14U - Grades 7 & 8 ('24-'25 school year) 16U - Grades 9 & 10 ('24-'25 school year) 18U - Grades 11 & 12 ('24-'25 school year) Work on learning and improving softball skills while you play competitive fastpitch this summer! The season runs May through July with games being played against area communities. Practice dates and times are determined by coaches. Participants must have their own transportation to and from games and practices. If you are not interested in competitive softball, keep an eye out for our summer recreation softball opportunity. Registration deadline: April 1st (call to register after this date) Game Schedule: Dates & Times TBD - June & July Practice Schedule: Dates & Times TBD A $25 jersey deposit is due at the informational meeting.

Please register by 24-25 school year grade. Let’s dance! Build self-esteem learning jazz, ballet and high kick skills at age appropriate levels using rhythm, teamwork and coordination. Learn a fun routine to perform for friends and family! Each dancer gets a t-shirt and each class gets their own dance accessory to represent the beauty of Minnesota to keep. Registration deadline: April 28 Practices: May 5, 12, 19 - Lake Ripley Gym Rehearsal: May 29 - Bernie Aaker Auditorium (all levels, 5-6pm) Performance: May 30 - Bernie Aaker Auditorium (all levels, 5-5:30pm) About the instructor: Melissa has taught ballet, modern, jazz, and lyrical dance for all ages. She trained with instructors from the Royal Ballet in London, School of American Ballet, San Francisco Ballet, Joffrey and Paul Sanasardo/Martha Graham.

Funk Academy Freestyle and Greco: Learn and grow your wrestling abilities through Freestyle and Greco.

This In-House Softball League is dedicated to offering children in grades 1 & 2 an enjoyable and supportive environment where they can learn and play fastpitch softball. Emphasis will be on creating a positive and inclusive atmosphere that helps young players develop their skills, forge new friendships, and experience the sheer joy of the game, all within a non-competitive setting. Players will be split into teams depending on registration numbers and the league will be coach-pitch. Several volunteer coaches are required to run this activity. Contact the Community Education office if you are interested in volunteer coaching. Registration deadline: 5/23

Intro to RC Car Racing Gr. K-8 Interested in RC Cars? Want to try racing them on a track? Then come join us as we explore what makes them work and get to try them out. Participants will leave with a better understanding and get some time testing out their driving skills on a few different types of RC Cars. Participants can use RC Cars provided or their own on approval. RC Car Racing Gr. K-12 Want to drive RC Cars on a track? Then come join us and you can test your driving skills on a few different types of RC Cars. Participants can use RC Cars provided or use their own on approval.

Sponsor-A-Child Scholarship (SACS) is a scholarship program for students who qualify for the free or reduced price program. It helps offset the cost of Community Education & Recreation activities. Each $50.00 donation will allow 1 child to register for an activity they might not otherwise be able to afford. Funds remain in place until all dollars are utilized.

Spring Flag Football - LHS Football Coaching Staff This program will provide athletes with a basic understanding of the game of football while playing flag football. Kids will work on team play and sportsmanship. They will develop the following fundamental skills: throwing, catching, running, along with learning the strategies of offense and defense. Flags will be provided. No other equipment is needed. Baseball/football shoes with rubber cleats may be worn, however, tennis shoes work as well.

SUMMER DRAGON FOOTBALL: LHS Football Coaching Staff Summer Dragon Skills & Special Teams Camp Grades 2-8 (‘25-’26 Grade): This camp is designed to provide athletes with small group instruction in the areas of throwing, catching, kickoffs, kicking extra points, punting, and long snapping. Athletes will participate in all areas. No equipment is needed. If kids have football spikes, please wear them. Summer Dragon Football Camp Grades 5 & 6 (‘25-’26 Grade): This camp is designed to provide athletes with a basic understanding of the game of football. Athletes will participate in a variety of fundamental skills, ball skills, tackling, blocking, etc. Anyone new to the padded football program will need to purchase football pants with pads (for pants). (The football program does have a supply of extras pants if needed, these are FREE to use!!). All other equipment (helmet, mouth guard, and shoulder pads) will be provided, except shoes. (The football program does have a supply of extras shoes if needed, these are FREE to use!!). Tuesday August 5th- 3:00pm - 5:45pm (*Day #1-- Meet Middle School locker room area- we will get equipment together and walk to the practice field after) Wednesday August 6th- 4:00pm - 5:45pm , start at HS FB practice field Thursday August 7th- 4:00pm - 5:45pm , start at HS FB practice field Summer Dragon Football Camp Grades 7 & 8 (‘25-’26 Grade): This is for students looking to participate in Middle School Football in the Fall of 2025, but not exclusive to. Each participant will be taught the fundamentals of football. Special care will be taken so players will compete against other players of similar size and weight. All equipment will be provided, except shoes. (The football program does have a supply of extras shoes if needed, these are FREE to use!!). Tuesday August 5th- 3:00pm - 5:45pm (*Day #1-- Meet Middle School locker room area- we will get equipment together and walk to the practice field after) Wednesday August 6th- 4:00pm - 5:45pm , start at HS FB practice field Thursday August 7th- 4:00pm - 5:45pm , start at HS FB practice field

Have fun while learning about the wide range of Track & Field events including hurdles, high jump, long jump, shot put, relays and more! Participants will also compete in at least two Track & Field meets with surrounding communities! Every athlete will get a Track & Field t-shirt for signing up. Practices will be held at the LHS Track. The practice and meet schedule will be sent out at a later date once coaches from surrounding communities are able to communicate and schedule meet dates. Tentative Practice Schedule: April 14-May 16 (Mondays & Wednesdays) Meets: Friday, April 25th, 5pm (Litchfield) Thursday, May 8th, 5pm (Annandale) *Possibly more meet info to come.