Schools Out Adventures

CALLING ALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL STUDENTS! Spend the day off of school with the KSU Adventure Center and School’s Out Adventures! Your child will take a trip to KSU to spend their day learning about themselves, others, and nature doing things like rock climbing, teambuilding, high ropes, making crafts, shooting archery, kayaking in our pool, and more! Activities will be age-appropriate (K-5th graders welcome) and hands-on. Bring a swimsuit, towel, lunch, and snacks. Contact clukas@kent.edu with any questions.

Dates & Times: All programs are 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
- Friday, Feb. 13
- Monday, Feb. 16
- Spring Break: Monday, Mar. 23 - Friday, Mar. 27
- Friday, Apr. 3
- Monday, Apr. 6
Location: KSU Student Recreation and Wellness Center
Cost: $45-$50 per day (depending on activities); $195 for Spring Break.

* Please register for the appropriate program by date and your child’s grade.

Schools Out Adventures Sample Schedule

**Sample Schedule**
Time	K-2nd Grade Group Unicorns	3rd - 5th Grade Group Narwhals
9 - 9:30 a.m.	Arrival, Check In (9 - 9:15 a.m. drop-off time) Supervised Free Play
9:30 - 10 a.m.	Introductions/Expectations Splitting into groups: Unicorns & Narwhals Name games & Ice breakers Name Tags
10 - 10:30 a.m.	Teambuilding	Teambuilding
10:30 - 11 a.m.	Wash Hands & Snack Break	Teambuilding / Games
11 - 11:30 a.m.	Supervised Free Play	Wash Hands; Snack; Supervised Free Play
11:30 - 12 p.m.	Wash hands & Lunch	Wash Hands; Snack; Supervised Free Play
12 - 12:30 p.m.	Games	Origami Cranes
12:30 - 1 p.m.	Rock Climbing	Wash hands & Lunch
1 - 1:30 p.m.	Rock Climbing	Swimming
1:30 - 2 p.m.	Tissue Paper Turtles	Swimming
2 - 2:30 p.m.	Swimming	Rock Climbing
2:30 - 3 p.m.	Swimming	Rock Climbing
3 - 4 p.m.	Wash Hands & Snack Break Final reflections; Unicorn & Narwhal of the Day Award Pass out rack cards Lost & Found Supervised Free Play Dismiss when called on radio (3:45 - 4 p.m. Pick-up time)

Frequently Asked Questions

What ages can sign up?
- Children currently in grades kindergarten through 5^th grade can sign up.
- We hope to offer availability for other grades in the future.
Is there an extended care option?
- Not at this time.
Is there a maximum registration number?
- Yes, there is a maximum registration number for each age group. Sign up early to reserve your spot!
Will there be a waitlist if there are no spots open?
- Yes, you can be added to a waitlist through the registration process.
Do you provide lunch or snacks?
- Food is not provided. Please send your child with a lunch and snacks while being considerate of food allergies. We prefer nut-free foods.
- Bring a water bottle to drink from throughout the day. Other drinks can be consumed during lunch, but we encourage healthy options and recommend water.
Where will I drop off/pick up?
- You will come into the mall (lobby) area of the Student Recreation and Wellness Center and look for the table with our staff member waiting to greet you.
What happens if I am late to pick up?
- Picking up your child more than 5 minutes late will result in a $1 fee per minute late.
What types of activities will my child do while at a School’s Out Adventure?
- We’ll do teambuilding, swimming, archery, disc golf, crafts, sports, games, high ropes course, and more!
- Activities will vary by day.
- We hope to have a schedule posted before each program so you can see what is going on when your child is with us.
What should my child bring/not bring?
- Bring: A full water bottle, lunch, and two snacks to eat during the day. Bring a swimsuit and towel for the pool. Also bring waterproof boots/shoes (if it has been raining/snowing), gloves, scarves, winter hats, etc. as applicable for the weather. Have lots of layers! Please label all items with your child’s name.
- Do not bring: Personal items such as electronics, toys, trading cards, etc.
How can I learn more?
- I pre-program email will be sent out to all registered participants with more information.
- Contact clukas@kent.edu with any questions.

Contact Information

Chris Lukas
Assistant Director, Outdoor Adventure & Operations
330-672-2803
clukas@kent.edu

Need help in registering or canceling a RecWell program?
If you’re unsure how to register—or need to cancel an existing registration—please visit our Program Registration & Cancellation Webpage .

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