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Food Explorers Spring Baking
Join Food Explorers for delicious treats in our ever popular seasonal baking series.This hands-on after-school baking class designed for youth in grades 3-6,
FOOD Explorers No Bake Taster (Gr. 1-3)
This course is perfect for that student who is interested in cooking and wants to learn some of the basics. Join Food Explorers for a spring taster class! You’ll be making Peach Melba Crumbles, with a fruity filling of peaches and raspberries, a sweet toasted oat crumble topping and homemade whipped cream. Recipe is nut free but will contain dairy and gluten. The course fee includes the cost of ingredients and supplies.PLEASE NOTE:This Course is for Farmington Public Schools students who are enrolled at West District, Union School, East Farms, and Noah Wallace. You must register at the school that your child attends and where it is offered. Each school's offered classes varies.*** PLEASE NOTE OUR YOUTH DISMISSAL AND PICK-UP POLICY***On the day of the course be sure to inform your child's school office, using their prescribed dismissal change policy, that your child will be attending EXCL for the enrichment course you have signed up for. Refunds will not be provided for missed classes. At the end of the school day when dismissed, students who are attending will be sent to EXCL where they will be supervised until the start of the course, and be offered an afternoon snack. When the course starts, they will be brought to the course classroom by the instructor. Parents are not to bring their children to the school to attend this course, students are only to be dismissed directly from school.Parents should be prompt to pick up at the course dismissal time as charges will accrue if parents are late. Dismissal will occur at the entrance of the building and will be facilitated by the school security guard and instructor. Parents will not be permitted into the building and it is advised that parents stay in their cars until the dismissal time, or until the instructor is visible at the front door. Each parent will need to sign their child out and must have a valid I.D. ready. The I.D. must match that of the parent/guardian who signed up the child or by an authorized pick-up. To authorize an additional pick-up, please call 860-404-0290 Ext. 7070.Students who are attending EXCL on the day of the course will be dismissed back to EXCL.
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Summer Exploration Academy 2026
Exploration Academy
This invitation-only summer Exploration Academy offers both general and special education students opportunities to work toward their own individual goals in reading, writing, math, and word study in a fun, engaging atmosphere for Farmington Public School students. Working alongside general and special educators, all students will have access to small group and one-on-one instruction aimed at helping them to make progress toward grade-level standards and setting them up for a strong start to the next academic year with lots of time to explore engaging topics, play outside, and have fun, too! Select the grade your child will be entering in fall 2025. Select ELL Immersion ONLY if directed by the classroom teacher. Students entering Grade 1 Students entering Grade 2 Students entering Grade 3 Students entering Grade 4 Students entering Grade 5 Students entering Grade 6 ELL Immersion A confirmation email will be emailed in June along with a request for transportation information. Bus transportation is available with pick-up/drop-off at Noah Wallace, Union, West District, Farmington High School, and a TBD location in Hartford. If you need to change transportation information before the start of SEA please email Nicole Collins at collinsn@fpsct.org. Childcare is available after the Summer Exploration Academy through EXCL Summer Camp. Please contact the EXCL office at (860) 404-0112 for more information about childcare and to register. No student is denied the opportunity to participate in this program due to financial constraints. Please contact Nicole Collins (collinsn@fpsct.org) if you require assistance. The registration deadline is Friday, May 29, 2026!
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