February 2025 eNews

We have partnered with the Strong Girls United Foundation to offer this exciting opportunity to women and girls interested in getting involved with athletics. Join us for a two-hour youth clinic and adult workshop featuring some amazing female role models in our community. Click the button above to learn more and register.

This exciting new program gives residents a unique opportunity to learn about their local government and engage with the decision-makers for the Town of Freeport. Over six weeks, members from the Town Council, Town Planning, Public Safety, Public Works, and more will speak and give presentations about their mission in the community and how they interact with residents. Learn more and register by clicking on the Civics 101 logo above.

*Please note: this program begins on March 10 and is limited to 20 participants, who must be residents of Freeport. We hope to offer similar programs in the near future in Durham and Pownal.

Calling all Falcon gamers! Join a team of your classmates as you represent RSU5 and Freeport High School in competition with other teams from around the state playing Super Smash Bros.™ Ultimate, with opportunities to join regional leagues to play Splatoon™ 3, Mario Kart™ 8 Deluxe, or other titles yet to be announced, such as chess and Rocket League. Click the button above to learn more about this program.

This program is open to beginner players interested (but not required) in competing in the grade 3-6 boys rec lacrosse division. Come experience this fast paced game in a low-commitment environment before the season. Learn the basic skills of lacrosse: including throwing, catching, ground balls and more. More details, and registration can be found by clicking the button above.

These sessions are open to girls in Middle School or High School (Grades 6-12) that are interested in learning more about Ultimate Frisbee. Come learn the basics of throwing, catching and positioning while playing in fun games and drills. More details and how to register found using the link above.

Come share your love for Pokémon, and bring that universe to life! Campers will become "trainers" and enter quests to catch creatures and challenge themselves in creative ways. Join us for themed physical activities, science experiments, card market exchanges and other creative sessions! Register using the button above.

PS - check out the example below, designed by Chris Guerette using AI

We are excited to offer this two-hour clinic as a fundraiser for the National Cytomegalovirus Foundation (NCMV). Join us for skills, drills and fun games led by boys and girls from the Freeport High School Basketball Program and RSU5 Community Programs Rec Coaches. Register today using the button above!

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Information on Scholarships

One of our goals here at Community Programs is to make our programming accessible to everyone. To help us reach that goal, we offer scholarship funding to anyone who may need it - all you have to do is apply!

If you are interested in applying for a scholarship (full or partial), please submit our application form BEFORE registering for the program. The earlier we are able to process these requests, the better, as it helps us budget and plan our programming each season. You may submit your application/request to our office by emailing the completed form to cp@rsu5.org. All information provided will be kept confidential.

Adult Education Updates

Volunteers Needed - ESOL Classes

Are you interested in learning about other cultures? Do you have a spare hour during the week? We are hoping to find volunteers tutors to help our adult ESOL students improve their language skills.

Interested? Let us know by emailing AdultEd@rsu5.org.



Laugh & Learn Updates

Outdoor Recreation