Join us for an exciting and educational Youth ATV Field Day sponsored by Carlton County Riders! This hands-on event is designed for youth ages 10–15 who have successfully completed the Minnesota DNR Online ATV Safety Course. Participants will practice essential ATV riding skills in a controlled, supervised environment. Certified instructors will cover topics like safe riding techniques, basic maintenance, environmental awareness, and trail etiquette. This field day is the final step to earn your Minnesota ATV Safety Certificate. All students must have completed the online safety course at https://www.atvcourse.com/usa/minnesota. Please print out your certificate of completion and bring it with. When: Saturday October 10th Time: 9-1 Where: Moose Horn Gun and Rod Club Cost: the field day is free, but you must pay to take the online course portion. Registration Deadline: September 25th

Drone Club is back!!! Join us for a one-week Drone Club, with separate sessions for grades 4–8. Throughout the week, participants will take on exciting drone challenges such as obstacle courses, precision landings, and team relays. These hands-on activities build coordination, problem-solving skills, and teamwork while introducing the fundamentals of drone flight. We have three registration options: I Have a Drone – $55: For students who participated last time and already own a drone. Buy a Drone – $100: For students who are new and would like to purchase and keep their own drone. School Drone – $55: Five school-owned drones will be available per session for students to use. Please note: No outside drones will be allowed, as they interfere with one another during flight. When: October 26th-30th Time: After school-4:30pm Where: Elementary Cafeteria Grades 4th-8th 7th and 8th graders should walk down after school lets out. Registration Deadline October 13th Please note we need a minimum of 5 students to make this class happen.

Hunter Safety Interested in learning the skills and knowledge needed to become a safe and responsible hunter? Our Hunter Safety course covers essential topics including firearm safety, hunting ethics, wildlife conservation, and outdoor responsibility. Please note: Registration at this time is for our interest list only. By signing up, you’ll be contacted if and when a class becomes available. Spaces are limited, and priority will be given in the order of interest list registration. Participants must be 12+, have a parent present during class and have successfully completed the on-line class. You can find more about the class here: https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/safety/index.html This is a great opportunity for anyone planning to hunt in Minnesota, as completion of Hunter Safety is required by law for those born after December 31, 1979.

When: Session #5 Tues., Sep. 15th- Oct. 27th Session #6 Tues., Nov 10th-Dec. 22nd Time: 6:30-8pm Where: Mahtowa Salem School Instructor: Jason Koski Cost: $50 Ages: 8 and Up *Register for 3 students only pay for 2. Email Communityed@isd91.org for instructions*

Field Trip to Maple Bend Farms Celebrate the season with a fall adventure to Maple Bend Farms! Students will enjoy a fun-filled day at the pumpkin patch with classic autumn activities including a hay ride, corn maze, and more. It’s the perfect way to soak up the crisp fall air and make lasting memories with friends. Each student will leave with a small pumpkin to take home as a souvenir of the day! Students will be bussed to and from the farm from Bomber Club. When: Wednesday October 14th Time: Bus will leave Bomber Club @ 10am Cost: $13 *Note: if you student is already registered for Bomber Club Do Not register here.*

STEM Explorers with Mrs. Ally (Grades 4–6) Calling all curious minds! Join Mrs. Ally for an exciting hands-on STEM adventure designed just for 4th–6th grade students. Students will meet weekly to explore introductory STEM through fun, interactive lessons and experiments. From food science and baking to 3D printing and robotics, students will build problem-solving skills, creativity, and confidence while learning by doing. Class Schedule: October 6: Introduction to Food Science October 13: Food Science – Baking Cookies October 20: Introduction to 3D Printing October 27: Design Day November 3: Final Draft Creation November 10: Robotics (TBD) November 17: Robotics (TBD) November 24: Student Showcase Come discover, create, and innovate in this exciting STEM experience! When: Tuesday October 6th, 13th, 20th, 27th, Tuesday November 3rd, 10th, 17th, 24th Time: 3:15-4:30 Grades: 4th-6th Cost: $40 Where: Ms. Ally's Room