Boy Scouts of America Teaches Communication & Teamwork
The school-age summer program spent the morning with Boy Scouts of America learning about the essentials needed when camping and how to use teamwork and communication to set up a tent. The Boy Scouts have signed on many Tuesday . . .
DreamCatchers Strong Visits the School-Age Kids
Thank you, DreamCatchers Strong for visiting Willard last week and teaching the school-age kids about your organization! We loved having you! This is the second year that DreamCatchers has come to visit Willard and . . .
Girl Scouts Spirit of Nebraska Teaches the Kids about DINOS!
Thank you, Girl Scouts Spirit of Nebraska for spending the morning at Willard with the school-agers. They had the kids doing all sorts of hands-on activities focusing on DINOSAURS! Which lined up perfectly with our weekly theme! . . .
LES Brings the High Voltage Demonstration to Willard
Today's educational experience: Lincoln Electric System (LES) demonstration with the High Voltage Presentation. All the Willard kids thoroughly enjoyed our guests, learning about high-voltage safety, and especially seeing the . . .
Lincoln Children's Museum - Museum To You at Willard
Lincoln Children's Museum brought the Museum to You program out and spent the afternoon with the older kids designing, building, and testing Lego creations! The Lincoln Children's Museum - Museum to You program will be at . . .
School-Age Kids Experience Alpacas!
Thank you, J.P. Acres Alpaca Farm, for hosting Willard's kids last week for our first summer field trip! We loved the unique experience, and learning all about alpacas! The kids had the opportunity to walk the alpacas, feed them, pet . . .
Special Visit from the Capital Humane Society
Thank you, Capital Humane Society , especially Sydney and her furry companion Daisy, for visiting the school-age summer program and educating us on what the Humane Society does and how important it is for our community. We enjoyed . . .
Summer Garden Club is Growing!
The Summer Garden Club, led by Ms. Gomez, tried pesto today; made from the herbs they are growing in Willard's garden beds in the Community Crops Community Garden! The Garden Club also takes care of the pollinator garden, . . .
WILD for Wildlife Encounters Animals
We're WILD about our visitors today from Wildlife Encounters ! We met a kinkajou, armadillo, grey parrot, bearded dragon, baby alligator, and baby kangaroo. The animals were all so cute, in their own unique way! We were also all . . .
Enroll for Summer Today!
The 2024 is jam-packed with field trips, swimming, presentations, guest visitors, and exciting opportunities! To enroll your child(ren), please print, fill out, and return the summer registration packet.
Lincoln Children's Museum - To - You Visits Willard Summer Program
Thank you, Lincoln Children's Museum-To-You, for visiting the kindergarten, 1st-grade, and 2nd-grade summer classrooms. On June 7, the kids learned about the planets and made awesome telescopes! What a fantastic . . .
Summer Program
Summer School-Age Programming: 2023 Summer registration is now open! Please see all required forms to enroll your child today! Registration and enrollment forms will be sent out to our current families and families on . . .