Educational Opportunities

Teacher Appreciation Night (Free Event)

May 30, 2025
Time 4:30 PM Location Spare Time Entertainment - 4601 First Avenue SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402 Cost FREE Enroll By May 29, 2025 Organization Spare Time Entertainment Contact Destiny Benson Email dbenson@bowlne.com Phone (319) 249-6001

Teacher Appreciation Night at Spare Time Entertainment in Cedar Rapids. Join us for 2 hours of free bowling and free laser tag! Shoes are included! Please RSVP with your group numbers! This event is open to all school staff, faculty, PTO/PTA, administration, and your families!

Summer Camps at the DNA Learning Center

June 15, 2025
Location University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, Indiana Cost varies by program Organization DNA Learning Center Contact Kim Poovey Email kpoovey@nd.edu Phone (574) 631-1506 Age Range High School, Intermediate School, Middle School

Registration is OPEN for the Residential Camps! We have overnight, 2 night and weeklong camps for Jr/Sr High students that are enthusiastic about Science! Do experiments in a college lab and fun evening activities! Virtual workshop is also available. Register today!

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LM Robotics Summer Camps

July 7, 2025
Time 8:00 AM Location Linn-Mar High School Learning Center, enter via Door 3 Cost varies by camp Enroll By 06/30/2025 Organization Linn-Mar Robotics Contact Dan Niemitalo Email dniemitalo@linnmar.k12.ia.us Phone (319) 730-1627 Age Range Elementary, Elementary, Intermediate, Middle Schools, High School, Intermediate School, Middle School

Linn-Mar Robotics offers Camps for students that will be entering 1st grade through high school. There are three age-appropriate camp options offered, and a camp session runs five days, Mon-Fri, 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM. Two sessions are being offered: 7/7 - 7/11, and 7/14 - 7/18. See flyer for details

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