Summer is time for FUN and friends! Check out these opportunities to fill the summer break with opportunities to enrich and enhance the educational experiences for our kids.
2024 Kids Eat FREE Summer Meals
Free lunch will be offered to all students ages 1-18 at Wheatridge Middle School & Grand Star Elementary!
Lunch is available from 11:00 am-1:00 pm, Mondays through Thursdays from June 3 - July 25 (no service June 19 or July 1-5).
Breakfast will also be offered at Grand Star Elementary from 8:30-9:00 AM.
We will continue our partnership with Gardner Parks & Rec to offer meals at special summer events including two night swim events at the aquatic center and the mother/daughter camp out!
All meals must be consumed on-site.
Adults may dine at lunch for $4.50 / adult.
Special Diets are available: contact nutrition@usd231.com
Check out our summer menu!
More Information Here!
Locate a Site Near You! Visit https://www.fns.usda.gov/meals4kids
GE Youth Theater Academy
Registration Links
Pajama Party | $100 (Grades 1-3) | USD 231 Student | Out of District **DEADLINE JUNE 3**
Zombies: The Musical | $150 (Grades 4-6) | USD 231 Student | Out of District **DEADLINE MAY 17**
Frozen Jr. | $250 (Grades 7-9) | USD 231 Student | Out of District **DEADLINE MAY 17**
Frozen Jr. Tech/Stage Crew | $150 (Grades 7-9) | USD 231 Student (limited space!)
Music Camps/Clinics
ORCHESTRA
Middle School Orchestra Camp (incoming grades 5-8)
July 15 - 19 | session times by grade level | TRMS Music Rooms | $45 per participant
Detailed camp information
BAND
Middle School Woodwinds Camp (incoming 5th graders)
July 15 - 19 | 9:00am - 10:00am | GEHS Band Room
Detailed camp information
Middle School Brass Camp (incoming 5th graders)
July 15 - 19 | 10:00am - 11:00am | GEHS Band Room
Detailed camp information
Middle School Band Camp (incoming 6th - 8th graders)
July 15 - 19 | 12:00pm - 2:00pm | GEHS Band Room | $45 per participant
Detailed camp information
Summer Strength & Conditioning | June 3 - July 25 (no workouts July 1 - 4)
GEHS Multipurpose Athletics Complex (gyms), Weight Room, District Athletics Complex (DAC)
This 7-week summer off-season program is tailored for our incoming 5th - 12th graders. High school sessions will run Mondays - Thursdays and middle school sessions will run Mondays - Wednesdays.
When you sign up for your session, you must attend that session. You may not switch sessions unless you communicate with Coach Trowbridge. We understand travel issues with families, but please try to keep students with their chosen session. Each session will have 4-5 coaches on field with students for our SAQ (Speed, Agility, Quickness, and Conditioning) portion of the daily workout as well as 2-3 coaches in the weight room for our weights portion of the workout. Contact Coach Trowbridge at Trowbridger@usd231.com with any questions.
Cost: $40 (8th - 12th graders) | $30 (5th - 7th graders)
maximum $80 for multiple students in same family
Click session(s) below to sign up each student.
Session 1 | 6:00am - 7:30am (Seniors / Juniors) fall varsity athletes have priority
Session 2 | 7:00am - 8:30am (Seniors / Juniors) fall varsity athletes have priority
Session 3 | 8:30am - 10:00am (Seniors / Juniors / Sophomores)
Session 4 | 9:15am - 10:45am (Freshmen / 8th Graders)
Session 5 | 10:30am - 11:50am (5th - 7th Graders)
Athletics Camps/Clinics
CHEER
Middle School Cheer Stunt Camp (incoming grades 5-8)
June 24 - June 26 | 1:00pm - 3:00pm | GEHS Main Gym | $50 per participant
Registration deadline: June 10 to get a camp t-shirt
FOOTBALL
Blazer Youth Football Camp (incoming grades 2-6)
July 15 - July 18 | 10:00am - 11:30am | GEHS Football Field | $50 per participant
Registration deadline: June 14 to get a camp t-shirt
GOLF
Boys & Girls Youth Golf Camp (incoming 1st - 4th graders)- hosted by GEHS Coach Jonny Hodges
June 18 - 20 | 1:00pm - 2:30pm | Gardner Golf Course | $75 per participant
Registration deadline: May 16 to get a golf hat
MS Boys & Girls Golf Camp (incoming 5th - 8th graders plus 9th grade girls)- hosted by GEHS Coach Jonny Hodges
June 18 - 20 | 3:00pm - 4:30pm | Gardner Golf Course | $75 per participant
Registration deadline: May 16 to get a golf hat
SOCCER
Youth Boys/Girls Soccer Camp (incoming grades K-3)
June 3 - June 6 | 9:30am - 10:30am | District Athletics Complex (DAC) | $25 per participant
Youth Boys/Girls Soccer Camp (incoming grades 4-7)
June 10 - June 13 | 9:15am - 11:15am | District Athletics Complex (DAC) | $50 per participant
SOFTBALL
Blazer Youth Softball Camp (incoming grades 3-5)
June 10 - June 12 | 9:00am - 10:30am | District Athletics Complex (DAC) | $50 per participant
Registration deadline: June 5 to get a t-shirt
Blazer Middle School Softball Camp (incoming grades 6-8)
June 10 - June 12 | 11:00am - 12:30pm | District Athletics Complex (DAC) | $50 per participant
Registration deadline: June 5 to get a t-shirt
VOLLEYBALL
Blazer Youth Camp (incoming grades K-6)
June 3 - June 6 | 2:30pm - 4:00pm | GEHS Main Gym | $60 per participant
Coach-Sponsored Team Athletic Camps
These events are not sponsored by USD 231, but are still offered to enrolled students thanks to the dedication of our outstanding coaching staff.
BASEBALL - Visit Coach Schrack's site for details!
BASKETBALL - BOYS (detailed program information)
Middle School Summer Program (incoming 5th - 8th graders) - hosted by GEHS Coach Cody Ziegler & staff
Camp: May 28 - May 31 | 9:30am - 11:30am | GEHS Gyms | $25 per participant for camp | additional summer opportunities also available!
Registration deadline: May 12 to receive a t-shirt
Freshman/Sophomore Summer Program (incoming 9th - 10th graders) - hosted by GEHS Coach Cody Ziegler & staff
Camp: May 28 - May 31 | 11:00am - 1:00pm | GEHS Gyms | $25 per participant for camp | additional summer opportunities also available!
Registration deadline: May 12 to receive a t-shirt
JV/Varsity Boys Basketball Team Camp (incoming 10th - 12th graders) - hosted by GEHS Coach Cody Ziegler & staff
Camp: May 28 - May 31 | 1:00pm - 3:00pm | GEHS Gyms | $25 per participant for camp | additional summer opportunities also available!
Registration deadline: May 12 to receive a t-shirt
There will be a parent meeting Saturday, May 11 from 6-7pm in the GEHS lecture hall for any parents interested in learning more about the additional summer opportunities. Please plan to attend if you have questions, as we will cover program expectations for the summer and season. We look forward to meeting you all!
BASKETBALL - GIRLS
GEHS Girls Basketball Team Camp (incoming 9th - 12th graders)
May 28 - 31 | 7:00am - 9:00am | GEHS Main Gym | $50 per participant
Registration deadline: May 12 to get a camp t-shirt, online registration ends May 24
MS Girls Basketball Team Camp (incoming 5th - 8th graders)
May 28 - 31 | 9:30am - 11:30am | GEHS MAC | $50 per participant
Registration deadline: May 12 to get a camp t-shirt, online registration ends May 24
CROSS COUNTRY
MS Camp (incoming 5th - 8th graders) - hosted by TRMS Coach Colby Kromminga & staff
June 3 - June 6 | 8:00am - 10:00am | various locations | $40 per participant
Detailed camp information | Registration deadline: May 31
FOOTBALL
HS Blazer Football Team Camp (incoming grades 9-12) - hosted by GEHS Coach Jesse Owen & staff
July 8 - July 11 | 6:00pm - 9:00pm | GEHS Football Field | $75 per participant
Registration deadline: May 1 to get a camp t-shirt
MS Blazer Football Combined Team Camp (incoming grades 7-8) - hosted by GEHS Coach Jesse Owen & staff
July 15 - July 18 | 12:00pm - 1:30pm | GEHS Football Field | $50 per participant
Registration deadline: June 14 to get a camp t-shirt
SOCCER
MS/HS Boys & Girls Soccer Camp (incoming 8th - 12th graders) - hosted by GEHS Coach Derek Wilson & staff
June 10 - June 13 | 7:00am - 9:00am | District Athletics Complex (DAC) | $50 per participant
SOFTBALL
Freshman Team Camp (incoming 9th graders) - hosted by GEHS Coach Joanne Calvin & staff
June 10 - June 12 | 1:00pm - 2:30pm | District Athletics Complex (DAC) | no charge
Registration deadline: June 5 to get a t-shirt
TENNIS
Blazer Boys and Girls Tennis Camp (Grades 4-8) - hosted by GEHS Coaches Derrick Abromeit & Deb Osborn
June 17 - June 20 | 8:00am - 9:30am | GEHS Tennis Courts | $50 per participant
Registration includes a can of tennis balls | Online registration ends June 14
Blazer Team Tennis Camp (Grades 9-12) - hosted by GEHS Coaches Derrick Abromeit & Deb Osborn
June 17 - June 20 | 9:30am - 11:30am | GEHS Tennis Courts | $50 per participant
Registration includes a can of tennis balls | Online registration ends June 14
VOLLEYBALL
Blazer MS Combined Volleyball Camp (incoming grades 7-8) - hosted by GEHS Coach Michaela Pfaff & staff
June 3 - June 6 | 12:00pm - 2:00pm | GEHS Main Gym | $70 per participant
Detailed camp information | Registration deadline: May 10 to get a camp t-shirt
Blazer HS Team Volleyball Camp (incoming grades 9-12) - hosted by GEHS Coach Michaela Pfaff & staff
June 3 - June 6 | 8:30am - 11:00am | GEHS Main Gym | $80 per participant
Detailed camp information | Registration deadline: May 10 to get a camp t-shirt
WRESTLING
Boys/Girls Wrestling Team Camp (incoming Kindergarteners - 12th graders) - hosted by GEHS Coach Tyler Cordts & staff
June 24 - June 26 | 5:30pm - 8:00pm | GEHS Wrestling Room | $40 per participant
Registration deadline: June 14 to get a camp t-shirt
