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U-46 Teachers:
K-6 sign up packet 2023-24 MS sign up packet 2023-24 HS sign up packet 2023-24
Click here for the program outline K-12 Click here for K-6 Planetarium Lesson Scope and Sequence 22-23
Click here for a parent letter regarding the lesson/visit
Non U-46 classes and community groups within U-46 boundaries:
Homeschool dates: TBA for 24-25, more information in flyer
School group visits from outside of U-46 boundaries are not available. Private schools within the U-46 geographic boundaries can learn more here. Here is a parent letter for those outside of U-46. Contact JosephKellenberger@u-46.org with questions or to check for availability.
Scout Programs:
Scout Sessions (both boy and girl) are scheduled each semester at two levels. Please read this Scout Session information before attempting to register. Check back in Sept 2024 for changes/updates
Scout session I is for 3rd graders and younger: Brownies, Daisies, Tiger Wolf & Bear Cubs
Scout session II is for grades 4 and up: all Girl, Webelo & Boy Scouts (no Brownies-Wolf-Bear Cubs)
Click here for star clock pdf Click here for star clock instructions (if needed)
Boy and Girl Scouts
Fall
Spring
time
Scout Session I
(grades 2-3)
Monday April 7th, 2025 6:00-7:30pm
Scout Session II
(grades 4 and up)
Monday April 14th, 2025 6:00-7:30pm
Click Here to Register and reserve a spot for your troop
Astronomy Merit Badge for Scouts:
The workshops for the Astronomy Merit Badge are not available this year (2024-2025 school year).
Any Scout interested in an astronomy Merit Badge can attend a scout session or public sky show for some of the requirements, but it will not complete the badge. Contact josephkellenberger@u-46.org or call 847 888-5019 for more information.