Middle School
MIDDLE SCHOOL AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM
Tuesdays and Thursdays, 2:15 to 4:00 p.m.
First Day is Tuesday, September 3, 2024
This is a drop in program and a permission slip is required. Come hang out with your friends while listening to music, playing ping pong, games, Wii, crafts & snacks. Students can walk to LYSB from the Middle School, and may get a pass for the LOLMS late bus. Registration fee: $50/year. We will be outside as much as possible. Space is limited.
GIRLS CIRCLE
A girls empowerment program
For Grades 6 to 8: Three Mondays, October 7, 21 & 28, 2:15-4:00 p.m.
For Grades 4 & 5: Two Mondays, December 2 & 9, 4:00-5:30 p.m.
“The shortest distance between isolation and belonging is a Circle.”
Join us each week for a new theme and activity designed to increase girls’ self esteem, body image, and social support. During this program girls will:
*Develop connections and feel included
*Build strong interpersonal skills
*Strengthen self-care and well-being, even under stress
*Dissolve barriers to respect, confidence, and empathy
*Nurture friendships
This program is free. Space limited.
JR. YAC (Youth Advisory Council)
First Wednesday of the Month, 6:00 to 7:00 p.m.
First meeting Wednesday, October 2, 2024
Jr. YAC is a community service group open to all middle school students interested in helping out within their community. Jr. YAC members will work along side High School Youth Advisory members on a variety of community service events that come our way. This program is free but all participants must register. Space limited.
SITTER SAFETY CLASS
Three Mondays: November 4, 11, 18, 2024, 2:10 to 4:00 p.m.
An intense sitter safety and training course appropriate for babysitters, big brothers and sisters, and children staying home alone for the first time. This course touches on a variety of safety skills such as basic first aid, fire safety, and 911 skills. Fee is $50 and includes supplies, snacks, and guest speakers. This class is offered two or three times a year (Nov, March, July).
CPR FOR BABYSITTERS
Friday, November 8, 2024, 2:10 to 3:30 p.m.
Add this valuable class to your LYSB babysitter’s course and learn how to save a life! Learn CPR and how to clear a blocked airway in children and infants. Parents want to hire babysitters who know CPR and can help kids who are choking. Instructors will teach you everything you need to know to provide lifesaving care during a cardiac or choking emergency in this class. Class cost is $55 and awards a Certificate of Completion. Scholarships available.