Crazy Chemworks! By the World’s Leading Fun Science Provider

Brand New Classes!!!

Mad Science offers fun, inquiry-based, hands-on, after-school programs that cover a wide range of science topics.
Your child will even come home with a take-home project!
Mad Science After-School Programs

• Meet national and state science curriculum standards.
• Are led by trained, qualified, and dynamic instructors.
• Follow professional lesson plans.
• Use unique equipment and original materials.

Topics covered in this session’s classes:

• Chemical Reactions!
• Lab Ware!
• States of Matter!
• Slime!
• And Much More!

Details: Saturdays from 10:00 am-11:00 am in the Art/Pottery Room at the Gillham
Recreation Center in Huntington Woods, MI
Class Dates: 6-week program – Oct 19, 26, Nov 2, 9, 16, 23
Skip Days: None
Cost: $104 per resident/109 per non-resident Course Code: #2244
• Appropriate for students in K – 5th grade.
• All classes held on site. Classes will be split as needed.
• All classes include cool take home items!
• Space is limited!
• Registration is on a first come-first served basis.
• Registration Deadline: Friday, October 18, 2019

Register Online by visiting this website and looking under Youth Enrichment Programs, course code #2244

Register In Person or By Mail at the Huntington Woods Recreation Center at 26325 Scotia Road,

Huntington Woods, MI 48070
Register by Phone at (248) 541-3030

Space is limited and registration is on a first come-first served basis – register today!

View full flyer here

Community Planting Day in Scotia Park 

Saturday, October 19, from 10 am - 2 pm (rain date: Sunday, October 20 from 10 am - 2 pm)

Come one, come all! Participate in a day of planting at Scotia Park. Kids and adults of all ages are welcome but be prepared to plant. Volunteers will be planting trees, shrubs, perennials and bulbs.

It's a great opportunity to learn about plants and planting while being a part of the parks future. Bring your own shovel, trowel and/or bulb planter. Refreshments provided. 

Call the Recreation Department to sign up at 248-541-3030

View the full event flyer here.

TAG DAYS 2019 IS COMING!

Berkley Choir Boosters, Berkley Orchestra Association and Berkley Instrumental Boosters - Berkley School District

WHO: Band, orchestra and choir students from Berkley High School, Anderson Middle School, Norup International School

WHAT: Berkley Schools Band, Orchestra and Choir programs’ LARGEST fundraiser

WHERE: 60+ local businesses and the Tag Days House

WHEN: Friday, October 4th, Saturday, October 5th, Sunday, October 6th

WHY: To provide financial assistance for items such as sheet music, scholarships, uniforms, clinicians, classroom instruments, transportation for music festivals and trips.

HOW: Sign-up begins Monday, September 16th

Your child will bring home a letter and instruction sheet with all the details.

Any questions? Email this address or on Facebook.

Tag Days 2019 Committee: Karen Calhoun, Jessica Tuell, Trisha Watts, Hester West, David Drobot, Eric Bernreuter, Kara Watson

YOUTH FOOTBALL AND CHEERLEADING

Attention All Girls & Boys ages 6-13. The Berkley Steelers are preparing for their 2019 season. The Steelers are a member of The Oakland Macomb Youth Football Association. Our season consists of 8 regular season games, play-off games followed by a Super Bowl and a Cheer-Off competition.

• Flag Football Ages 6-7
• Tackle Football Ages 8-13
• Cheerleading Grades K-8
• (Birthday restrictions apply)

Check the Steelers' website for registration information.

Registration fees:
Football -$175.00
Cheer - $175.00
(additional fees apply – fundraiser and activity)

• Mandatory Fundraiser: 50 raffle tickets @ $1.00 (per child).
• $75 refundable activity deposit is required to ensure parent meets required volunteer hours.
• Birth certificate and a current picture are required.
• Physicals are required for all participants prior to the 1st day of practice. Must be given on or after April 15, 2019.
• Practice begins August 5th.

Participating cities: Berkley, Clawson, Birmingham, Madison Heights, Roseville, NFWB, Royal Oak, Romeo, Shelby Twp, Waterford, Chesterfield

• 8 Regular season games
• All games played on weekends
• Weight limits apply
• Family Participation
• Recognized and supported by the City of Berkley
• Each participant receives: Season Trophy and Use of Uniform & Equipment
• More FUN events throughout the season!

For Football Information Call: (248) 506-2464 Ask for Andrew Hadfield or email Andrew. 

For Cheerleading Information Call: (810) 531-3151 – Ask for Jennifer Grace or email Jennifer.

Berkley Steelers Football and Youth Cheerleading Flyer

Visit the Berkley Parks & Rec Programs website to see all classes offered to the community. Their website has flyers for all events, too, if applicable.

Berkley Hoops Youth Basketball Association 

Berkley Hoops is a recreational basketball program designed to provide young athletes with an opportunity to compete at a friendly yet competitive level. Players will receive a T-shirt jersey that is theirs to keep. If you need to order a second shirt for your child, that will be at your expense. Volunteers, coaches, and board members are needed. Coaches will receive discount reimbursement 

Berkley Hoops Registration 

 Scott Rowlett 

K-8 Media & Technology Program Registration

Program Description: The Media Center is a very busy place! Students enrolled in this course visit our library media center to read, check out books, complete an assignment, research a topic, type a document, create a PowerPoint slideshow, edit a video, or just look for the latest new books! Students will be able to work on their technology skills such as keyboarding, Google and Microsoft Office during their time as well. 

This is a graded course that will be offered each semester daily for 30 minutes to students in grades K-8 after school. 

K-8 Media & Technology Program Registration Form

The study skills program emphasizes academic support to promote success for students in elementary school.  The program will provide educational opportunities that develop academic skills and study practices that will ensure long term success.  Students will bring content area material from their other courses and learn to apply techniques and study skills appropriate to their ability and the content material.  This course provides instruction on study habits, time management, organization, note-taking, test-taking, active listening, oral and written communication, and learning strategies.

Interested? Sign up using the Study Skills Registration Form.

Berkley students can enroll in online courses through our partnership with Michigan Virtual. Please follow the link below for more information and a detailed list of courses offered through Michigan Virtual.

The study skills program emphasizes academic support to promote success for students in elementary school.  The program will provide educational opportunities that develop academic skills and study practices that will ensure long term success.  Students will bring content area material from their other courses and learn to apply techniques and study skills appropriate to their ability and the content material.  This course provides instruction on study habits, time management, organization, note-taking, test-taking, active listening, oral and written communication, and learning strategies.

9-12 Study Skills Program Registration

Spy Academy! By the World’s Leading Fun Science Provider

Brand New Classes!

Mad Science offers fun, inquiry-based, hands-on, after-school programs that cover a wide range of science topics.Your child will even come home with a take-home project!

Topics covered in this session’s classes: 

• Fingerprinting
• Chromatography
• Blood Typing
• Observation Techniques
• And Much More

Mad Science After-School Programs 

• Meet national and state science curriculum standards. 
• Are led by trained, qualified, and  dynamic instructors. 
• Follow professional lesson plans. 
• Use unique equipment and original 

Details:

Mondays from 3:20 pm - 4:20 pm at Angell Elementary in Berkley, MI
Class Dates: 6-week program – September 16, 23, October 7, 14, 21, 28
Skip Days: Sept 30

Tuesdays from 3:20 pm-4:20 pm at Norup International in Oak Park, MI
Class Dates: 6-week program – Sept 17, 24, Oct 8, 15, 22, 29
Skip Days: Oct 1

Thursdays from 3:20 pm-4:20 pm at Pattengill Elementary in Berkley, MI
Class Dates: 6-week program – Sept 19, 26, Oct 3, 10, 17, 24

Wednesdays from 3:20 pm-4:20 pm at Rogers Elementary in Berkley, MI
Class Dates: 6-week program – Sept 18, 25, Oct 2, 16, 23, 30
Skip Days: Oct 9

Cost: $142 per child 

• Appropriate for students in K – 5th grade. 
• All classes held on site. Classes will be split as needed. 
• All classes include cool take home items! 
• Space is limited! 
• Registration is on a first come-first served basis. 
• Registration Deadline: Friday, September 13, 2019

Space is limited and registration is on a first come-first served basis – register today!
See the back page for complete class descriptions and policies at your child’s school.Register Online and register for Mad Science programs under Youth. Register In Person or By Mail at Berkley Community Education at 14700 W. Lincoln Street, Oak Park, MI 48237 Register By Phone at (248) 837-8900