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Northern Elementary Early Release DayKids & Company/Summer Kids & CompanyNorthern ElementarySchool Year 2025-2026 Kids & Company/Summer Kids & Company Non-School Day Site -
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Phone Photo Rescue Workshop for Beginners!Digital Literacy & Professional ToolsAre you overwhelmed or running out of storage with all of the photos just sitting on your phone? In this live online workshop, learn to delete the clutter, create printed photo books, and protect your precious memories forever. In just one hour, you'll transform your chaotic photo collection into an organized library you can actually navigate, plus learn maintenance habits that take only minutes each week—without any confusing tech jargon. Watch live from 12:00 – 1:00 PM CST, or view the recording at your convenience.Winter/Spring 2026 -
Pilates with PotterWellness & RecreationPilates is a mix of toning and stretching movements focusing on the core muscles—no two classes are the same! We slowly build up each week to more challenging movements, but many can be modified for personal needs. This class includes a variety of exercises, from yoga-style movements on the mat to wall-based work. Come and lose inches and tone up while having fun! Class is for ages 16+. Please bring a yoga mat and water bottle. Weather permitting, class may be held outside on the south lawn of the building.Winter/Spring 2026 -
Pole Yoga (POLGA)Wellness & RecreationWhere the fun of pole fitness meets the essence of yoga! POLGA (Pole Yoga) combines elements from pole fitness with Hatha yoga poses. The vertical pole adds a playful touch while assisting with alignment, stretching, and strengthening, all while keeping yoga’s meditative and relaxing benefits.Winter/Spring 2026
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Posture & Osteoporosis Workshop: Building Better BonesWellness & RecreationHave you ever noticed that your head leads the way or that your shoulders and upper back are rounded forward? In this workshop, you’ll learn simple techniques to improve posture and stand straighter. Exercises will help flatten the upper back, un-round the shoulders, and strengthen your midsection. We’ll also cover how to reduce the risk of osteoporosis and how to support bone health through nutrition, minerals, and trace minerals. Learn which foods help—or harm—your bones, and discover exercises to help maintain or regain bone mass. Wear loose, comfortable clothing, and have a resistance band or tube ready for some of the exercises.Winter/Spring 2026 -
WaitlistPower Volleyball LeagueWellness & RecreationJoin our co-ed Power Volleyball League and elevate your game while having a blast! Whether you’re a seasoned player or have some experience, this league is the perfect opportunity to refine your skills and enjoy the sport. Teams are formed on a first-come, first-served basis, so gather your squad and sign up together — individual registrations are not accepted. Available for players aged 18 and older.Winter/Spring 2026 -
Practical ChatGPT Training for EveryoneDigital Literacy & Professional ToolsHave you been curious about ChatGPT and how it can actually be used? Join this fun and engaging session to learn everything you need to know about ChatGPT, powered by Artificial Intelligence. We’ll break down how it works, why it’s making headlines, and how it can help with both personal and professional tasks. From simplifying daily routines to boosting productivity at work, this class gives you a solid foundation in practical AI tools—no tech background required! Watch live from 12:00 – 1:00 PM CST, or view the recording at your convenience.Winter/Spring 2026 -
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Preschool ScreeningIn Minnesota, all children are required to complete early childhood screening before they enter Kindergarten in a public school. Ideally, children should be screened at 3 years of age. The screening is a check of the child’s health and development. Results of the screening help identify health or learning concerns that may require special attention before the child enters kindergarten. There is no cost for this screening. Screening includes: Hearing & Vision Checks, Height & Weight Measurements, Speech & Language Assessment, and Developmental Observations. Please fill out the 5 screening forms prior to your appointment. Forms can be scanned and emailed to Eileen_Campbell@isd31.net or brought to your appointment. Also, bring a copy of your child's birth certificate and immunization records. FORMS: 1. Screening Consent Form 2. Release of Information Form 3. Health History Form 4. Hearing and Vision Worksheet 5. Parent Information for Completing the ASQ: SE 2 Please choose the appropriate ASQ form to complete: Click here: ASQ:SE-2 for 2 yrs, 9 mo-3 yrs, 5 mo Click here: ASQ:SE-2 for 3 yrs, 6 mo-4 yrs, 5 mo Click here: ASQ:SE-2 for 4 yrs, 6 mos- 5 yrs, 5 moCategory -
Rebuilding Our Woodlands: Planting for Resilience After the StormHome & GardenLearn how increasing species diversity can protect woodlands from storms, insects, diseases, and drought—strengthening long-term forest health. Discover resilient tree species suited to northern Minnesota’s soils and climate, and explore the key traits that make them ideal for replanting. This class also covers proper planting techniques, strategies to protect young trees, and simple ways to prevent damage from deer and other herbivores. Each participant will receive a tree and protective cage to help ensure successful growth. The session includes an introduction to Climate Smart Tree Seedlings—trees grown locally with genetically diverse seed sources and assisted-migration methods to thrive in evolving conditions.Winter/Spring 2026 -
Rogaland Style RosemalingArts & CraftsJoin us for a 7-week journey into the beautiful traditional folk art of Norway! In this class, you’ll explore oil-based painting on a prepared background while learning essential brush strokes, color mixing, and charming floral designs. By the end, you’ll complete a project on a wooden plate to take home. Please come prepared with the following supplies on the first day of class: Brushes- 1 Chisel Blender #6 1 Liner Brush #1 1 Teardrop Brush #3 Oil Paints- Prussian Blue Alizarin Crimson Thalo Green Cadmium Red Light Titanium White Naples Yellow Yellow Ocher Raw Umber Burnt Umber Burnt Sienna Cadmium Yellow Medium Tools Needed- Palette (I recommend a waxed disposable tablet) Palette Knife Tracing Paper One Piece of Transfer Paper (White) Linseed Oil Turpentine or any paint thinner Lard oil (for cleaning the brushes) Kleenex of Puffs (no Lotion 1 Jar for brushes (2 full with rice) Additional Items- Wear old clothes as oil paint is very hard to get out but easy to get into. You will also need an item to paint on and background paint. ( We will discuss this in the first class.) If you have any question or need further information before the class begins, please feel free to reach out.Winter/Spring 2026 -
RunningOur youth running programs help kids build endurance, improve technique, and foster a love for staying active through fun drills, games, and guided runs. Perfect for all skill levels! Classes include cross country running for 4th/5th graders in the fall and Run 4 Fun track meets in the summer.Category -
STEMBemidji Community Education provides various classes in the STEM field. Some examples include coding, robotics and science clubs.Category -
SafetyBemidji Community Education offers various safety classes geared towards youth. Some popular offerings include our Safesitter and Safe at Home classes.Category -
Safeway Driving In-PersonSafetyFounded in 1969, Safeway Driving School is Minnesota’s largest driving school, serving over 14,000 teen drivers each year. For more than 55 years, our mission has been to help teens become safe, confident, and responsible drivers. Our program goes beyond the rules of the road, teaching defensive driving, awareness of road conditions, and smart decision-making to protect students, their passengers, and others. Families trust Safeway for our experienced instructors, clear communication, flexible scheduling, and long-standing partnerships with Community Education programs across Minnesota. Safeway Driving School offers a comprehensive, state-approved driver education program designed to prepare students for safe, responsible driving. This course is open to students ages 14.5–18 and is taught in person at Bemidji High School, providing a structured classroom environment for learning. What’s Included 30 hours of in-person classroom instructionStudents attend instructor-led classes after-school right at Bemidji High School covering the Minnesota state-approved curriculum and preparing them for the permit exam. 6 hours of behind-the-wheel trainingStudents receive three, two-hour private driving lessons with licensed, professional Safeway instructors. Behind-the-wheel lessons are scheduled separately after the classroom portion is completed. Flexible schedulingBehind-the-wheel lessons are scheduled to accommodate busy student and family schedules, with make-up options available as needed. State certificationUpon successful completion, students receive all required documentation to apply for their Minnesota driver’s license. Important Timelines & Planning Tips Students have one year from the end of the classroom portion or from their 15th birthday (whichever is later) to complete their behind-the-wheel lessons. Safeway recommends allowing approximately 30 days between each driving lesson, with the final lesson completed about 30 days prior to a potential road test. We work to ensure that the majority of behind-the-wheel lessons are offered after school and in the evening to accommodate student and family schedules. Regular practice with a supervising driver is strongly encouraged to build confidence and real-world driving skills. Why Choose Safeway Driving School? Experienced instructorsSafeway instructors are highly trained, patient, and focused on student success. Proven track recordWith over 50 years of experience, Safeway Driving School is Minnesota’s largest driving school, serving thousands of families each year. Safety-first approachOur curriculum emphasizes defensive driving, risk awareness, and responsible decision-making. Local convenienceClasses are held directly at Bemidji High School, making it easy for students to attend in a familiar setting. For additional details, please visit our FAQ page or contact Safeway Driving School directly. Safeway Driving Schoolwww.safewaydrivingschool.com | 651-351-9150Winter/Spring 2026 -
Safeway Driving In-PersonSafetyFounded in 1969, Safeway Driving School is Minnesota’s largest driving school, serving over 14,000 teen drivers each year. For more than 55 years, our mission has been to help teens become safe, confident, and responsible drivers. Our program goes beyond the rules of the road, teaching defensive driving, awareness of road conditions, and smart decision-making to protect students, their passengers, and others. Families trust Safeway for our experienced instructors, clear communication, flexible scheduling, and long-standing partnerships with Community Education programs across Minnesota. Safeway Driving School offers a comprehensive, state-approved driver education program designed to prepare students for safe, responsible driving. This course is open to students ages 14.5–18 and is taught in person at Bemidji High School, providing a structured classroom environment for learning. What’s Included 30 hours of in-person classroom instructionStudents attend instructor-led classes after-school right at Bemidji High School covering the Minnesota state-approved curriculum and preparing them for the permit exam. 6 hours of behind-the-wheel trainingStudents receive three, two-hour private driving lessons with licensed, professional Safeway instructors. Behind-the-wheel lessons are scheduled separately after the classroom portion is completed. Flexible schedulingBehind-the-wheel lessons are scheduled to accommodate busy student and family schedules, with make-up options available as needed. State certificationUpon successful completion, students receive all required documentation to apply for their Minnesota driver’s license. Important Timelines & Planning Tips Students have one year from the end of the classroom portion or from their 15th birthday (whichever is later) to complete their behind-the-wheel lessons. Safeway recommends allowing approximately 30 days between each driving lesson, with the final lesson completed about 30 days prior to a potential road test. We work to ensure that the majority of behind-the-wheel lessons are offered after school and in the evening to accommodate student and family schedules. Regular practice with a supervising driver is strongly encouraged to build confidence and real-world driving skills. Why Choose Safeway Driving School? Experienced instructorsSafeway instructors are highly trained, patient, and focused on student success. Proven track recordWith over 50 years of experience, Safeway Driving School is Minnesota’s largest driving school, serving thousands of families each year. Safety-first approachOur curriculum emphasizes defensive driving, risk awareness, and responsible decision-making. Local convenienceClasses are held directly at Bemidji High School, making it easy for students to attend in a familiar setting. For additional details, please visit our FAQ page or contact Safeway Driving School directly. Safeway Driving Schoolwww.safewaydrivingschool.com | 651-351-9150Summer 2026 -
Safeway Driving Live ZoomSafetySafeway Driving School – Distance Learning (Zoom) Driver Education Founded in 1969, Safeway Driving School is Minnesota’s largest driving school, serving over 14,000 teen drivers each year. For more than 55 years, our mission has been to help teens become safe, confident, and responsible drivers. Our program goes beyond the rules of the road, teaching defensive driving, awareness of road conditions, and smart decision-making to protect students, their passengers, and others. Families trust Safeway for our experienced instructors, clear communication, flexible scheduling, and long-standing partnerships with Community Education programs across Minnesota. Safeway Driving School offers a comprehensive, state-approved driver education program designed to prepare students for safe, responsible driving. This course is open to students ages 14.5–18 and is delivered live via Zoom, providing flexibility and convenience for Bemidji-area families. What’s Included 30 hours of live online classroom instruction (Zoom)Students participate in live, instructor-led, Zoom classes that cover the Minnesota state-approved curriculum and prepare them for the permit exam. 6 hours of behind-the-wheel trainingStudents receive three, two-hour private driving lessons with licensed, professional Safeway instructors. Behind-the-wheel lessons are scheduled separately after the classroom portion is completed. Flexible schedulingOnline classes reduce travel time, and behind-the-wheel lessons are scheduled to accommodate busy family and student schedules. Make-up options are available. State certificationUpon successful completion, students receive all required documentation to apply for their Minnesota driver’s license. Important Timelines & Planning Tips Students have one year from the end of the classroom portion or from their 15th birthday (whichever is later) to complete their behind-the-wheel lessons. Safeway recommends allowing approximately 30 days between each driving lesson, with the final lesson completed about 30 days prior to a potential road test. We work to ensure that the majority of behind-the-wheel lessons are offered after school and in the evening to accommodate student and family schedules. Regular practice with a supervising driver is strongly encouraged to build confidence and real-world driving skills. Why Choose Safeway Driving School? Experience you can trustWith over 50 years of experience, Safeway Driving School is Minnesota’s largest driving school, serving more than 14,000 students each year. Minnesota-focused curriculumOur self-paced program is customized specifically for Minnesota laws, road conditions, and driving challenges. Safety-first instructionWe emphasize defensive driving, awareness, and responsible decision-making to help students become safe, confident drivers. Convenient online formatLive Zoom classes allow students to participate from home while still receiving real-time instruction and interaction. For additional details, please visit our FAQ page or contact Safeway Driving School directly. Safeway Driving Schoolwww.safewaydrivingschool.com | 651-351-9150Winter/Spring 2026 -
Safeway Driving Live ZoomSafetySafeway Driving School – Distance Learning (Zoom) Driver Education Founded in 1969, Safeway Driving School is Minnesota’s largest driving school, serving over 14,000 teen drivers each year. For more than 55 years, our mission has been to help teens become safe, confident, and responsible drivers. Our program goes beyond the rules of the road, teaching defensive driving, awareness of road conditions, and smart decision-making to protect students, their passengers, and others. Families trust Safeway for our experienced instructors, clear communication, flexible scheduling, and long-standing partnerships with Community Education programs across Minnesota. Safeway Driving School offers a comprehensive, state-approved driver education program designed to prepare students for safe, responsible driving. This course is open to students ages 14.5–18 and is delivered live via Zoom, providing flexibility and convenience for Bemidji-area families. What’s Included 30 hours of live online classroom instruction (Zoom)Students participate in live, instructor-led, Zoom classes that cover the Minnesota state-approved curriculum and prepare them for the permit exam. 6 hours of behind-the-wheel trainingStudents receive three, two-hour private driving lessons with licensed, professional Safeway instructors. Behind-the-wheel lessons are scheduled separately after the classroom portion is completed. Flexible schedulingOnline classes reduce travel time, and behind-the-wheel lessons are scheduled to accommodate busy family and student schedules. Make-up options are available. State certificationUpon successful completion, students receive all required documentation to apply for their Minnesota driver’s license. Important Timelines & Planning Tips Students have one year from the end of the classroom portion or from their 15th birthday (whichever is later) to complete their behind-the-wheel lessons. Safeway recommends allowing approximately 30 days between each driving lesson, with the final lesson completed about 30 days prior to a potential road test. We work to ensure that the majority of behind-the-wheel lessons are offered after school and in the evening to accommodate student and family schedules. Regular practice with a supervising driver is strongly encouraged to build confidence and real-world driving skills. Why Choose Safeway Driving School? Experience you can trustWith over 50 years of experience, Safeway Driving School is Minnesota’s largest driving school, serving more than 14,000 students each year. Minnesota-focused curriculumOur self-paced program is customized specifically for Minnesota laws, road conditions, and driving challenges. Safety-first instructionWe emphasize defensive driving, awareness, and responsible decision-making to help students become safe, confident drivers. Convenient online formatLive Zoom classes allow students to participate from home while still receiving real-time instruction and interaction. For additional details, please visit our FAQ page or contact Safeway Driving School directly. Safeway Driving Schoolwww.safewaydrivingschool.com | 651-351-9150Summer 2026 -
Seniors B.E.D. Class – Brain Enhancement DancingDanceBallroom dancing for a sharper mind and stronger body. Created by professional dance instructor Walter “Bear” Hartell, the Brain Enhancement Dancing (B.E.D.) program is a specialized ballroom dance class designed to support cognitive health and physical vitality. A 21-year study published in the New England Journal of Medicine found that ballroom dancing can reduce the risk of dementia by up to 76%—making it one of the most effective activities for cognitive protection. B.E.D. supports: Rapid decision-making and focus Memory and multitasking through movement Balance and coordination Physical strength and stamina For individuals experiencing early symptoms of dementia or Parkinson’s disease, ballroom dancing has shown promising benefits for memory and motor function. Whether you attend solo or with a partner, everyone is welcome! Please wear loose-fitting, comfortable clothing and shoes with non-slip soles.Winter/Spring 2026 -
Sewing for Beginners: Pillowcase ProjectArts & CraftsLearn the basics of using a sewing machine in this beginner-friendly course! Students will gain essential skills, including: how to thread the needle; how to change a broken needle; how to fill the bobbin; how to start and stop sewing; and many other foundational techniques. With your new skills, you’ll complete a simple and fun project: making your very own pillowcase! This hands-on project will teach you how to sew using straight lines and apply your basic sewing knowledge. Perfect for those new to sewing or looking to build confidence with their machine.Winter/Spring 2026 -
Signs of SpringFood & DrinkWelcome spring with an evening of decorating beautiful floral-themed sugar cookies! Learn to decorate six cookies using royal icing in a soft pastel palette. A relaxing and creative class for those ready to step into spring. Please bring: An apron or smock to protect your clothing. Adult-level class.Winter/Spring 2026