Edina Community Education

Join the Edina Chess Team! Level: All grades Format: In-person kickoff on January 10th. All remaining classes will be online. Focus: Tournament chess and skill development. Benefits: Expert coaching, team representation, and fun competition. Additional: Tournament fees apply for optional participation. Let’s elevate your chess game together! Registration Deadline Registration for all class sessions closes 3 business days before the start date. If you miss the deadline but are still interested, you can contact the Community Ed office. Space may be limited, but we'll try our best to accommodate late registrations. Email: communityed@edinaschools.org Phone: (952) 848-3952

In Concord Choir, you will learn a variety of songs and improve your musical skills! Rehearse exciting pieces of music with your friends and perform in a culminating combined concert on the last day of the session with the Concord Junior Choir! During your time in Concord Choir, you will improve singing skills, grow musically and have fun! On March 11th (the last day of programming) both Concord Jr. Choir AND Concord Choir will perform a concert for parents, families and friends to attend! Class Time: 2:25 - 3:25 PM Final Performance Details - TBD | Participants will rehearse that day during class time from 2:25 - 3:25 PM. Registration Deadline Registration for all class sessions closes 3 business days before the start date. If you miss the deadline but are still interested, you can contact the Community Ed office. Space may be limited, but we'll try our best to accommodate late registrations. Email: communityed@edinaschools.org Phone: (952) 848-3952

Come and join the beginning of a new-to-Edina program focusing on the development of percussionists/drummers through the thrilling and enjoyable medium of bucket drums. This introduction to percussion and performance class is great for learning the basics of rhythms, rudimentary drumming, reading music and ensemble performance. This class is perfect for all experience levels, whether your student is picking up sticks for the first time or wanting to continue their learning and performing as a drummer. At the end of the session our ensemble will perform at an all school assembly to showcase what they’ve learned. Registration Deadline Registration for all class sessions closes 3 business days before the start date. If you miss the deadline but are still interested, you can contact the Community Ed office. Space may be limited, but we'll try our best to accommodate late registrations. Email: communityed@edinaschools.org Phone: (952) 848-3952

Come add your voice to the Countryside Choir! Join Mrs. Prowell and fellow Countryside students to share the joy of singing together and building friendships with songs and games. We will practice once a week and will finish the session with a concert to showcase our music. Final Performance Details: Date: 4/20/2025 | Time: 3:30 PM - 4:15 PM | Location: CS - MPR Registration Deadline Registration for all class sessions closes 3 business days before the start date. If you miss the deadline but are still interested, you can contact the Community Ed office. Space may be limited, but we'll try our best to accommodate late registrations. Email: communityed@edinaschools.org Phone: (952) 848-3952

Come and join the beginning of a new-to-Edina program focusing on the development of percussionists/drummers through the thrilling and enjoyable medium of bucket drums. This introduction to percussion and performance class is great for learning the basics of rhythms, rudimentary drumming, reading music and ensemble performance. This class is perfect for all experience levels, whether your student is picking up sticks for the first time or wanting to continue their learning and performing as a drummer. At the end of the session our ensemble will perform at an all school assembly to showcase what they’ve learned. Registration Deadline Registration for all class sessions closes 3 business days before the start date. If you miss the deadline but are still interested, you can contact the Community Ed office. Space may be limited, but we'll try our best to accommodate late registrations. Email: communityed@edinaschools.org Phone: (952) 848-3952

Students will use many art techniques and supplies to create pint-sized masterpieces. Artist Trading Cards (ATCs) are small, collectible pieces of unique art, similar in size to sports trading cards (2.5" x 3.5"), that are created by artists and traded with others. The only official rule is the size. Our 6 week session will end with an opportunity to trade cards with other participants. Course cost includes a materials fee. Registration Deadline Registration for all class sessions closes 3 business days before the start date. If you miss the deadline but are still interested, you can contact the Community Ed office. Space may be limited, but we'll try our best to accommodate late registrations. Email: communityed@edinaschools.org Phone: (952) 848-3952

Join Creek Valley music teacher, Carah Hart, to sing varied repertoire, develop singing technique, and have fun in a community of 3rd-5th graders. We will perform in a concert at the end of the session and have optional engagements to sing the National Anthem at sporting events in the Twin Cities. Registration Deadline Registration for all class sessions closes 3 business days before the start date. If you miss the deadline but are still interested, you can contact the Community Ed office. Space may be limited, but we'll try our best to accommodate late registrations. Email: communityed@edinaschools.org Phone: (952) 848-3952

Dash Sports baseball camps provide players with a well-rounded experience in a fun environment. Key elements of throwing, fielding/catching, batting, and baserunning will be taught and practiced, and players will be grouped and challenged at an appropriate level in a fun, positive environment while learning values of ‘Respect, Hustle, and Pride’. Camp ends with a scrimmage the final day. Athletes should bring a water bottle and a baseball glove (spikes and bats are optional). Baseballs and bats are provided. Registration Deadline Registration for all class sessions closes 3 business days before the start date. If you miss the deadline but are still interested, you can contact the Community Ed office. Space may be limited, but we'll try our best to accommodate late registrations. Email: communityed@edinaschools.org Phone: (952) 848-3952

DASH Sports basketball camps provide players with a well-rounded basketball experience covering a broad range of skills training and skill-based games. Players will be taught how to properly shoot, pass, dribble, and play defense in a fun and positive environment. Camps ends with scrimmages/games on the final day. Athletes should bring a water bottle. Balls are provided. Registration Deadline Registration for all class sessions closes 3 business days before the start date. If you miss the deadline but are still interested, you can contact the Community Ed office. Space may be limited, but we'll try our best to accommodate late registrations. Email: communityed@edinaschools.org Phone: (952) 848-3952

DASH Sports Flag Football Tykes camps provide players with an introductory experience to the great game of football in a little to no contact safe environment. Key elements of passing, catching, rushing, and defense will be taught and practiced. Fun, skill-based games will be played to practice newly learned skills. Athletes should bring a water bottle and wear athletic clothing & shoes (spikes/cleats are optional). Footballs and flag belts are provided. Parent participation is required for the 2-3yr old age group and recommended when needed for the 4+ year old age group.

DASH Sports Flag Football Tykes camps provide players with an introductory experience to the great game of football in a little to no contact safe environment. Key elements of passing, catching, rushing, and defense will be taught and practiced. Fun, skill-based games will be played to practice newly learned skills. Athletes should bring a water bottle and wear athletic clothing & shoes (spikes/cleats are optional). Footballs and flag belts are provided. Parent participation is required for the 2-3yr old age group and recommended when needed for the 4+ year old age group.

DASH Sports Cheer camps provide athletes with an introduction to cheerleading. Campers will learn several cheers with focus on body control, jumping, and proper hand movements. Emphasis will be placed on sportsmanship, teamwork, and a positive attitude! This camp runs simultaneously with our NFL Flag Football League on Saturdays and includes practice time each day and also the opportunity to cheer and display routines on the sidelines at the games! This camp includes a DASH Sports t-shirt and also poms that the participants will keep.

DASH Sports Cheer camps provide athletes with an introduction to cheerleading. Campers will learn several cheers with focus on body control, jumping, and proper hand movements. Emphasis will be placed on sportsmanship, teamwork, and a positive attitude! This camp runs simultaneously with our NFL Flag Football League on Saturdays and includes practice time each day and also the opportunity to cheer and display routines on the sidelines at the games! This camp includes a DASH Sports t-shirt and also poms that the participants will keep.

DASH Sports Cheer camps provide athletes with an introduction to cheerleading. Campers will learn several cheers with focus on body control, jumping, and proper hand movements. Emphasis will be placed on sportsmanship, teamwork, and a positive attitude! This camp runs simultaneously with our NFL Flag Football League on Saturdays and includes practice time each day and also the opportunity to cheer and display routines on the sidelines at the games! This camp includes a DASH Sports t-shirt and also poms that the participants will keep.

DASH Sports Cheer camps provide athletes with an introduction to cheerleading. Campers will learn several cheers with focus on body control, jumping, and proper hand movements. Emphasis will be placed on sportsmanship, teamwork, and a positive attitude! This camp runs simultaneously with our NFL Flag Football League on Saturdays and includes practice time each day and also the opportunity to cheer and display routines on the sidelines at the games! This camp includes a DASH Sports t-shirt and also poms that the participants will keep.

DASH Sports Official NFL Flag Football League: This is a 6-week flag football league that includes 30 minutes of practice followed by a 1-hour game each Saturday for a total of 6 practices and 6 games. League format is 5 vs 5, recreational, non-contact where players will receive equitable playing time. Trophies will be awarded to the top team in each age group at the conclusion of the league. This league is for players in Pre-K for the 2025-2026 school year. The 3-5 year old Pre-K TYKES league games will begin at 10:45am, with warm-up time from 10:15-10:45am. Games are held on the EHS Upper Turf Field at the Edina High School. Players will receive official NFL Flag Football Jerseys and flag belts that they keep. All games will have hired referees and scores & standings will be recorded and posted weekly at www.dashsports.us Parents/Coaches are welcome to put together their own roster of players or if you do not have a team, you may register as an individual. All parents who are organizing a team should e-mail their rosters to josh@dashsports.us. If you register as an individual, you will be placed on a team, and we will do our best to accommodate any friend requests and/or group children by school. This league requires parents to volunteer as coaches, and we will provide the coaches with resources such as: on-line coach training, playbooks, and footballs to help run a successful season. For more information on NFL Flag Football, you can visit: https://playfootball.nfl.com/parents/benefits-of-flag-football/

DASH Sports Official NFL Flag Football League: This is a 6-week flag football league that includes 30 minutes of practice followed by a 1-hour game each Saturday for a total of 6 practices and 6 games. League format is 5 vs 5, recreational, non-contact where players will receive equitable playing time. Trophies will be awarded to the top team in each age group at the conclusion of the league. This league is for players in 1st GRADE for the 2025-2026 school year. The 1st GRADE league games will begin at 12:45pm, with warm-up time from 12:15-12:45pm. Games are held on the EHS Upper Turf Field at the Edina High School. Players will receive official NFL Flag Football Jerseys and flag belts that they keep. All games will have hired referees and scores & standings will be recorded and posted weekly at www.dashsports.us Parents/Coaches are welcome to put together their own roster of players or if you do not have a team, you may register as an individual. All parents who are organizing a team should e-mail their rosters to josh@dashsports.us. If you register as an individual, you will be placed on a team, and we will do our best to accommodate any friend requests and/or group children by school. This league requires parents to volunteer as coaches, and we will provide the coaches with resources such as: on-line coach training, playbooks, and footballs to help run a successful season. For more information on NFL Flag Football, you can visit: https://playfootball.nfl.com/parents/benefits-of-flag-football/