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Unlimited Possibilities for Military Youth

Instructional Programs offers military children and teens the chance to explore their interests, develop new skills, build confidence, grow, learn, and thrive through engaging, affordable instructional classes taught by CYS-certified instructors.

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Benefits of Instructional Programs

From toddlers to high school students, Instructional Programs help children and youth:

  • Explore arts, sports, academic enrichment, and life skills
  • Build confidence and stay active
  • Discover new talents and prepare for future careers
  • Participate in special events like recitals, skill showcases, and advancement opportunities
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Why Families Love Instructional Programs

  • Affordable, high-quality instruction
  • Safe and supportive learning environment
  • Classes that promote physical well-being, skill development, and social interaction
  • Programs that evolve throughout the year to meet diverse interests

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Parent Advisory Board Meeting

Parent Advisory Board Meeting

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Nov 16 4:30 pm
Fun First Friday

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Join us for a morning packed with fun, creativity, and community at our new Fun First Friday event!

Dec 4 10 am - 12 pm