Summer Programs 2026

Summer School/Credit Recovery

• Students who completed grades 7-11
  • May 26-29 (Tues-Fri) 8-12:00pm
  • June 1-11 (Mon-Thurs) 8-12:00pm
• Location/Entrance: PRHS west door 8
• Program contact: PRHS Counselor Lage Letters will be mailed to parents of students who need to attend summer school.

Viking Student Success

• Students who completed grades K-6
• June 1-June 18 Mon-Thurs
• 8am-12:00pm
• Location: VES
• Program contact: Marie Heiberg
• Summer learning includes hands-on reading, writing, math and science learning activities.

Club Vikes School-Age Childcare, located at Viking Elementary, is a safe and fun place for children in grades K-6 to go before and after school, on non-school days, and during the summer.

SUMMER SCHEDULE:

• Monday – Friday
• 7:00am-6:00pm

SCHOOL YEAR SCHEDULE:

• Monday – Friday
• 7:00-8:00am (before school)
• 3:05-6:00pm (after school)

Questions/Registration: contact Tonya Honrud, Club Vikes Coordinator at thonrud@vikes.us

June 1 - July 23
Monday - Thursday 6:00 - 8:00pm

• Kids & adults (children ages 12 & under must be accompanied by an adult)
• No fees or registration required
• Walking track wear indoor shoes, water only (no food)
• Location: Al Siegle Activity Center
• Parking/Entrance: West door 7
• Program contact: Dave Rund, Summer Rec Coordinator 218.863-9317

June 1 - July 30
(no program week of June 29-July 3)

UPDATE: 6-29-26 Speed & Strength Monday-Wednesday week of June 29-July 1
NO Speed & Strength the week of July 6-10

Students going into grades 4-12

Training Goals:

• Increase Total Body Strength
• Increase Explosiveness & Power
• Increase Mobility & Stabilizers

Grades 7-12 (4/week) Monday-Thursday

• Session 1: 6:00-7:15 AM
• Session 2: 7:15-8:30 AM
• Session 3: 8:30-9:45 AM
• Fee Grades 7-12: $50

Grades 4-6 (2/week) Mondays & Wednesdays

• Session 4: 9:45-10:15 AM
• Fee Grades 4-6: $25

SPEED & STRENGTH FEES:
Speed & Strength family max = $75/family (2+ in same family)

• Attire: comfortable athletic attire, workout/running shoes, water bottle
• Instructor: Mr. Beachy
• Location: Downstairs High School Weight Room (enter west door 7)

ONLINE REGISTRATION LINK

There are no family maximums for the camps on this page. If you have questions and/or if fees are a hardship please contact Becky at bwontor@vikes.us or 218.863-5910 x4250.

Elementary Volleyball Camp

Going into grades 3-6
Learn fundamental volleyball skills, introduction to positions, have fun playing the game!

• May 26-29 Tuesday - Friday
  • Grades 3-4 8:30 - 9:30am
  • Grades 5-6 9:30 - 10:45am
• Location: PRHS Legends Gym
• Entrance: West door 7
• Fee: $25 (includes t-shirt)
• Varsity Head Coach: Heidi Isaman
• Registration form due to Mrs. Isaman May 6

PRINTABLE REGISTRATION FORM (there is no online registration)

Next Level Basketball Camp

Boys & girls going into grades 1-6

• May 26-29 Tuesday-Friday 1:00-2:30pm
• Location: PRHS Leaders & Legends Gyms
• Entrance: West door 7
• Fee: $30 (includes t-shirt)
• Varsity Head Coaches Brian Korf and John Gullingsrud will direct the camp with assistance from current high school basketball players.

ONLINE REGISTRATION LINK

Youth Football Camp

Going into grades 3-6

• July 20-July 23 Monday-Thurs 10:00-11:00am
• Coaches: Coach Beachy, Varsity Assistants & Varsity/Junior High Football Players
• Day 1: Offensive Skill Work
• Day 2: Defense and Specials Skill Work
• Day 3: Competitive Drills & Combine
• Day 4: Flag Football Play
• Attire: comfortable athletic attire, cleats or running shoes, water bottle
• Cost: $20
• Location: Chauncey Martin Game Field

ONLINE REGISTRATION LINK

STEAM Camp

Students who completed grades 3-6

• July 13-16 Mon-Thurs 10:00-11:30am
• Location: Viking Elementary Cafeteria
• Fee: $20
• Instructor: Teressa Schlieman
• Topics: person/paper coding or an introduction to what coding is, Bee Bots, Spheros, and online coding

ONLINE REGISTRATION LINK

FREE Summer Meals for kids up to age 18!

No registration or forms required. Just show up and eat!

FREE Summer Meals at 2 sites:

Site #1- Viking Elementary School - 1 Viking Drive - Pelican Rapids
May 26-August 28
Monday-Friday

• Breakfast 7:45-8:30am
• Lunch 11:30-12:30pm

Site #2- Pelican Rapids High School - 310 S Broadway
June 1-25, July 6-30, August 17-27
Monday-Thursday

• Breakfast 8:00-9:30am

• Lunch 11:00-12:30pm

NO SUMMER MEALS ON: JUNE 5, JUNE 19, JULY 3

Questions: contact Trudy Gorton 218-863-5910

This institution is an equal opportunity provider. This program is funded by the USDA.

June 1-July 16* Monday-Thursday

*update 4-21-26: summer rec activities have been extended to July 16

SUMMER REC FEES

• Summer Rec family max = $125/family
• Free/reduced meal qualifiers:
  • fees reduced by 50%
  • family max = $80/family
• Once the Summer Rec family max is reached, Summer Rec activities will be $1 per child per Summer Rec activity

*note: the system does not calculate the family max, you will need to manually calculate and enter the amounts due

SUMMER REC ONLINE REGISTRATION LINK

• All Summer Rec registrants will receive a Summer Rec t-shirt

SUMMER REC Program QUESTIONS: Contact Dave Rund, Summer Rec Coordinator at drund@vikes.us or 218.863-9317

Eligibility

● Girls U12: Entering 7th–8th grade (Ages 11–12)

● Boys U14: Entering 7th–9th grade (Ages 12–14)

● Girls U16: Entering 9th–12th grade (Ages 13–16)

Click here to view program overview/details.

NOTE: SUMMER HOURS FOR PELICAN RAPIDS 12-3:00PM TUESDAYS, WEDNESDAYS, THURSDAYS (JUNE-AUG)