Birch Buddies Specials
Birch Buddies - Fall HIKE!
BGCS staff Sara Knottski and Samantha Forster will be guiding K–5 through six beautiful North Shore hikes. Registration forms will be sent home the first week of school. Hike the shore!
- September 9 - Caribou Falls: 1 mile
- September 16 - Cross River: 1 mile
- September 23 - Oberg Mountain: 2.3 miles
- October 7 - White Sky and Agnus Lake: 2.5 miles
- October 14 - Temperance: 1 mile
- October 21 - School to Tofte Peak: 2.5 miles
Parents will need to pick up students at a predesignated spot between 5:30 and 6:00 p.m.
Registration forms available in the school office.
Birch Buddies - SKATE!
BGCS staff Sara Knottski and Samantha Forster will be supervising K–5 ice skating at the Birch Grove rink on Mondays for four weeks from 3:15 to 5:00 p.m. Helmets and skates will be provided, but students may bring this equipment from home if desired. Snacks are included.
- Monday, January 13
- Monday, January 27
- Monday, February 3
- Monday, February 10
Birch Buddies - Dodgeball
BGCS staff will be supervising K–5 playing dodgeball in the gym at Birch Grove on Mondays for four weeks from 3:15 to 5:00 p.m. Snacks are included.
- Monday, February 24
- Monday, March 3
- Monday, March 10
- Monday, March 17
Birch Buddies - ART!
After school program - four sessions will be offered to 2nd–5th grades.
- Friday, April 25 - Robin Painting on Birch Bark
- Friday, May 2 - Moose in Birch Grove
- Friday, May 9 - Pinecone Owl Family
- Friday, May 23 - Paper Pulp Bowls
Birch Buddies - Spring HIKE!
- Thursday, April 17 - Sugarloaf Cove: 1 mile
- Thursday, April 24 - Onion River/Ray Berglund Wayside: 1.5 miles
- Thursday, May 1 - Dyers Lake/Cramer Road: 2 to 3 miles
- Thursday, May 8 - Cascade River State Park: 2 to 3 miles
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