Arts & Crafts

Slime Time! Grades 4K - 8 oin us for ooey-gooey fun! We’ll be making diff erent variations of slime. Each child will get to take home the slime they make at the end of class. Please register for each class individually. Instructor: Lynette Vyhnanek Location: Big Foot HS, E33 $15/class Date Time Slime Mon., May 5 4:00 - 5:00 PM Fluffy Rainbow Tue., July 8 4:45 - 5:45 PM Sandy Beach Wed., August 6 4:45 - 5:45 PM Watermelon

String Art Ages 5-14 Get creative with paint! Please have an adult present with children 8 and under. Instructor: Jennifer with A Glass of Art Location: BFHS Art Room Tuesday, May 20 from 4:00 - 5:00 PM

4th of July DIY Tie-Dye Shirt All Ages This program offers a fun, hands-on crafting experience where you can design and make unique, colorful shirts just in time for the 4th of July. The designs will incorporate red, white, and blue in a vibrant and creative tie-dye pattern. Keep the mess out of the house and join us in the park. Instructor: Lynette Vyhnanek Wednesday, June 25 from 4:45 - 5:30 PM Location: Fontana Elementary School - South Side Park $20 /shirt

Kids Painting Workshop Ages 5 - 17 Get Creative with paint! Please have an adult present with children 8 and under. Instructor: Jennifer with A Glass of Art Tuesdays from 4:00 - 5:00 PM Location: BFHS Room E33 (Art Room) $20 /date Van Gogh Style June 17 Mickey Mouse July 15 Smurfy Mushroom August 19

Dance & Musical Theatre

Musical Theatre Camp: Wickedly Good Grades 1 - 6 Join us for a Summer Wickedly Good Musical Theater Camp that will be fi lled with singing, dancing, and acting inspired by the musical . Through the week, we will work on performance, play theater games, create projects, and enjoy much theater fun. Instructor: Children’s Theatre Camp Staff August 18 - 22 from 9:30 - 2:30 PM Location: Big Foot Auditorium Fee: $225 Performance: Friday, August 22 at 2:00 PM

Musical Theatre Production: Shrek Jr. Completed grades 3 - 9 Campers are committing to two weeks of acting, singing and dancing as we work as a team to create a staged production of Shrek, Jr. The production features great roles both large and small. Spend time singing, acting, learning choreography, creating and painting set and prop decorations, and helping create costumes. Min/Max: 15/40 Instructor: Susan Gali · There will be auditions for all of the main roles. · Camp concludes with two free public performances: - Friday, August 15th at 6:00 PM (full day for students, dinner will be provided) - Saturday, August 16th at 2:00 PM. (report at 1:00 p.m) Monday - Friday: August 4 - 15 from 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM * 2 week commitment is required Location: Big Foot HS, Auditorium Fee: $250/ child

Pom And Cheer Drill Team Grades K - 8 Come and cheer on the BFHS Football Team with the Big Foot Wolves! Learn cheers, jumps, sideline dances and an awesome half time routine. Our Drill Team will perform at two Varsity Football games. Each participant will receive a hair bow, and use of the Wolves team poms! This is a fundraiser for the BF Wolves Cheer Team. Instructor: Trinity Tofel - Wolves Cheer Coach Mon & Wed, Aug 18 - Sept 3 from 5:00 - 6:30 PM (no 9/2) $65 / participant includes hair bow Location: BFHS Field next to Tennis Courts Games: August 29 at 7:00 PM & Sept 5 at 7:00 PM Fee: $65, Includes Hair Bow

 

Camps

FSA Dependant Care Eligible 2025 Big Foot Day Camp June 16 - August 15 Day Camp: Ages 5 - 11 Sports & Activity Camp: Grades 3 - 5 Adventure Camp: Grades 6 - 8

AgriScience Camp 4 - 8 years Explore the wonderful world of agriculture! The Agriscience department and the Big Foot FFA will offer a fun-filled educational adventure. Our adventure could take children horseback riding (miniature horses), on farm tours, learning about animal safety and maybe even an exploration of nontraditional agriculture. Instructor: Lisa Konkel & FFA Members Monday - Thursday: July 14 - 17 from 9:00 - 11:00 AM Location: Big Foot HS Science Wing $40/person

2025 Vacation Bible School PreK - 7th Grade Age specific programs for a fun week. Ran in partnership with St. Benedict’s Catholic Parish (Fontana), Faith Lutheran Church (Walworth), and Community Church of Fontana. More details at: https://www.glwestvbs.org Monday - Friday: June 16 - 20 from 9:00 - Noon Location: Linn Presbyterian Church W3335 Willow Rd. Lake Geneva To register: https://www.glwestvbs.org

Enrichment Classes

Babysitting 101 Ages 10 - 16 In this course, your child will learn the basics of being a safe and responsible babysitter. Our instructor uses the Safekids 101 curriculum and each child will go home with a workbook, completion card and tote bag to start their business. Instructor: Lynette Vyhnanek Monday, May 19 from 4:00 - 7:15 PM Location: Big Foot HS, E36 Fee: $45

Photo Hikes Ages 10 - Adult Join us for exciting outdoor adventures where photography and nature come together! We’ll hike through scenic trails, providing participants with the opportunity to explore breathtaking landscapes while learning simple photography techniques. Bring your smartphone or camera and get ready to capture nature like never before! Instructor: Vicky Hinchey, Professional Photographer $15 / date Theme "Nature" Kishwauketoe June 12 10:00 AM Theme "Golden Hour" Big Foot State Park July 16 6:00 PM Theme "Lake" August 24 10:00 AM

Astronomy Exploration Family Friendly Join us for an exploration of the history and future of astronomy! This 1.5 hour deep-dive into one of the world’s most cherished observatories includes a tour of the historic building, solar observing if the weather is clear, and an engaging hands-on activity that will immerse visitors in the wonders of astronomy. Bring a sack lunch to enjoy in the arboretum. Anyone under the age of 5 must have an adult present. Guides: Yerkes Staff Location: Yerkes Observatory, 373 W. Geneva St, Williams Bay Date Time June 12 Noon - 1:30 PM July 18 11:00 - 12:30 PM

Dinosaur Terrarium Grades 1-8 Create your own indoor garden in the middle of winter - perfect for a dinosaur! Terrariums are fun and simple to maintain so any gardener can enjoy them. All materials will be provided. Min/Max: 8/20 Instructor: Dean Connley Tuesday, June 17 from 4:00 - 5:00 PM Location: Big Foot HS, E36 Fee: $25 / person

Birding for Beginners Grades 2 - 8 Birding is a low-cost hobby that you can take with you anywhere in the world. There are only three things you need to get started: A bird guide, binoculars, and a positive attitude! Join us as we hike through local nature preserves looking for our fabulous feathered friends! Bird guides included, please bring binoculars if you have them. Leader: Dean Connley Date Time Location June 19 10:00 - 11:00 AM Rock Painting June 10 10:00 - 11:00 AM Linn Nature Park August 21 10:00 - 11:00 AM Fontana Fen

Cupcake Decorating with Carly Van Pelt Ages 5 - 10 Local Carly Van Pelt, semi finalist on the Food Network’s “Kids Baking Championship”, will be hosting a cupcake decorating class. She will teach diff erent techniques for filling and decorating cupcakes. Each set will include a few cupcakes to decorate and take home. Instructor: Carley Van Pelt Saturday, June 21 from 10:00 AM - 11:15 AM Location: Big Foot Beach State Park $25/child

Horse Riding Clinic at Cripple Creek Ranch Ages 5 - 15 This one day event will cover everything from getting to know your horse, to proper riding and handling techniques. There will be fun activities and lots of life skills introduced throughout the day. It’s the perfect time to learn about horses and enjoy some riding this summer! Location: Cripple Creek Ranch, 23215 Graf Rd, Harvard June 24, July 15 or/and August 12 $150/person/date Ages Time 5 - 10 9:00 - 11:30 AM 11 - 15 1:30 - 4:30 PM

Nature Hike & Craft Ages 6+ Lace up your hiking boots and join us for a fun hike through Kishwauketoe! Stop by the pavilion after the hike to create a fun craft. Dress for the weather! Leader: Dean Connley Location: Kishwauketoe, Williams Bay Date Time Craft June 25 10:00 - 11:00 AM Rock Painting July 16 10:00 - 11:00 AM Bird Feeder August 20 10:00 - 11:00 AM Bug Safari

Kids Day: Free Fishing Ages 15 and Under Join the Lake Geneva Fishing Club for this free Annual Event. They will provide lunch, snacks, and beverages for kids up to age 15. Plenty of prizes for all kids while quantities last. You can bring your own fishing tackle, but the club will provide loaner fishing equipment and bait while supplies last. Club members will be available to teach fishing preparation and successful techniques, as well as assist with fishing and landing fish. Parents must attend. Information Flyer Host: Lake Geneva Fishing Club Members Saturday, June 7 from 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM Location: Big Foot Beach State Park FREE

Rocketry Class Grades 5 - 8 Build your rocket and blast it off! These are REAL rockets, not water rockets. In this class, participants will build a small rocket using tubes, engines, fins, cones and parachutes. Class will consist of two build days and a launch day. Instructor: Dean Connley Tuesday - Thursday, Aug 5 - 7 from 10:00 - 11:00 AM Location: Big Foot HS, E33 $30

Birdhouse Workshop Grades 2 - 8 Build your own birdhouse from scratch! In this workshop participants will learn how to build their very own Birdhouse using basic tools and hardware. Instructor: Dean Connley Tuesday, August 19 from 10:00 - 11:00 AM Location: Big Foot HS, E14 (Woods Shop) Fee: $20

Nerf Battle Grades 1 - 8 Each session we will have skill challenges where we'll will get to practice and compete in different aspects of Nerf Combat. Each child MUST have eye protection to participate. Bring your own Nerf guns - we will provide the “ammo." Instructor: Dean Connley Location: Big Foot Upper Gym Day Date Time Wednesday June 18 1:00 - 2:00 PM Tuesday July 8 1:00 - 2:00 PM Monday August 4 1:00 - 2:00 PM Wednesday August 20 1:00 - 2:00 PM

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Sports Programs & Camps

Dodgeball Days Ages 6 - 10 Duck, dip, dive & dodge! This is a non-stop hour of fun dodgeball games. We will be using the indoor “gatorskin” dodgeballs. Think you have what it takes to survive in this league? Join now! Coordinator: Dean Connley Location: BFHS East Gym Fee: $10 / date Date Time Thursday, June 26 1:00 - 2:00 PM Tuesday, July 15 1:00 - 2:00 PM Thursday, August 21 1:00 - 2:00 PM

Co-Ed Tee Ball & Coach Pitch Tee Ball: Ages 4*-6; Coach Pitch: Ages 6-8 Players must provide their own glove. Every player will experience every position throughout the 6 weeks and every player bats every inning. T-Ball focuses on the basics of throwing, catching, hitting, base running and positions. Coach Pitch starts off with the basics, then works on more advanced fundamentals of the game, such as outfield relay throws, when to stretch a base hit into a double and directional hitting. *Parent Coaches are required for children 4 years old. Coordinator: Dean Connley Tuesdays & Thursdays: June 10 - July 10 Deadline May 17 6:00 - 7:00 PM Location: BFHS Quadplex Fee: $50/player includes team shirt & hat Coach Pitch Rules| Tee Ball Rules | Field Map | Coach Application Form or PDF | Sponsorship |

Flag Football League Grades K - 5 Big Foot Recreation is part the Quad County Flag Football League! This officiated league will play Delavan, Elkhorn, Whitewater, Milton and others. League Coordinator: Joe Vyananek Grades Practice Dates Practice Time League Dates Fee Kin. & 1 Weds: Aug 6 - Oct 8 † 6:00 - 7:00 PM No League Games $50 2 & 3 Weds: Aug 6 - Oct 8 † 6:00 - 7:00 PM Sat: Sept 6 - Oct 11* $70 4 & 5 Weds: Aug 6 - Oct 8 † 6:00 - 7:00 PM Sat: Sept 6 - Oct 11* $70 Big Foot Recreation is part the Quad County Flag Football League! This officiated league will play Delavan, Elkhorn, Whitewater, Milton and others. League Coordinator: Joe Vyananek

Archery Ages 8+ Enjoy the thrill of getting a bullseye! This fun and challenging sport is open to all 8 years and up (including adults). After understanding safety and the basics, hone your skills to become a better archer.. Instructors: Dean Connley & Chuck Thiesenhusen Spring Class Thursdays: May 1, 8, 15 from 4:00 - 5:00 PM May Class Register Here Summer Session: June 16, 18, 20 from 9:00 - 10:00AM June Class Register Here Location: Big Foot HS, Practice Fields Fee: $30 Resident / $40 Non-Resident

Tennis Lessons Ages 5 - 18 Get professional lessons which will make you a better player. Lessons will focus on groundstrokes, serves, and volleys with drills practiced on all strokes, forehands, backhands, volleys, approach shots, serves and more. Red Ball: is 75% slower than the standard tennis ball with a small court to promote success. Beginners learn the fundamentals while having a fun time. Orange Ball: is 50% slower than the yellow(regular) ball with a smaller size court. Proper strokes and technique will be learned in a fun game environment. Green Ball: is 25% slower ball than the yellow with a regulation size court. Players continue to develop good techniques and movement, and begin to implement game skills and strategy. Teen Tennis: For players who need more stroke refinement. Players will hit many balls and continue to learn the proper strokes and footwork necessary for productive match-play. Instructor: BFHS Coach Adam Westhauser Mondays: June 9 - July 14 (6 classes) Location: BFHS Tennis Courts Fee: $125/player Age Level Time 5-6 Red Ball 8:00 - 9:00 AM 7-9 Orange Ball 9:00 - 10:00 AM 10-12 Green Ball 10:00 - 11:00 AM 13-18 Teen Tennis 11:00 AM - Noon

Golf for Beginners Ages 5 - 12 This class is designed for beginner golfers who are just getting started with the wonderful game of golf! Join us at the Big Foot Golf Range where we will work on grip, swing, rules of the game and etiquette. We will head over to Country Club Estates on one of the days for some practice putting. Please bring your own clubs if you have them. We will have clubs available if you do not own any yet. Instructor: Chris Wedell, USGA Golf Coach Saturdays: May 3 - May 17 from 10:00 - 11:00 AM Location: Big Foot Golf Range Fee: $45

Youth Golf Ages 5 - 18 Learn fundamentals and prepare to bring your game to the course. Proper etiquette and safety will be taught. Classes will cover basic full swing fundamentals, putting and stroke fundamentals, chipping, pitching and sand shots, as well as taking your game from range to course. A limited supply of golf clubs are available to those that are in need. Instructor: Jack Shoger, PGA Instuctor Location: Abbey Springs Golf Course Spring Sat: April 26 - May 17 2:00 - 3:00 PM Spring Registration Link $95 Session 1 Sat: June 7 - 28 2:00 - 3:00 PM Summer Registration Link $95 Session 2 Sat: July 26 - Aug 16 2:00 - 3:00 PM Summer Registration Link $95

Youth Soccer Camp Ages 4 - 9 This program focuses on the basic fundamentals of soccer. Our instructor’s approach emphasizes the rules, basic moves, elementary and fun-filled drills. This well-rounded program breaks down each position for a full understanding of the sport. Instructor: BFHS Coach Keith Blakeman & BFHS Soccer Players Monday - Thursday, July 14 - 17 Location: Big Foot HS, Soccer Field Fee: $45 Age Time 4 - 6 5:00 - 6:00 PM 7 - 9 6:00 - 7:00 PM

2025 Challenger International Soccer Camp Ages 7 - 13 Simply put, amazing coaches, awesome accents, innovative practices and a unique cultural twist combine for a one of-a-kind camp experience! Camp includes a FREE ball and t-shirt. Register through Challenger Sports Sign up before May 26 for a free jersey! June 23 - 27, 2025 from 9:00 AM - Noon Location: Big Foot HS, Soccer Fields Fee: $168

Youth Volleyball Camp Grades 2 - 9 Take your volleyball skills to the next level. Skills and drills and combined with fun and excitement! Instructor: BFHS Coach Chad Roehl and the BFHS Staff Location: Big Foot HS East Gym Fee: $50 Session #1: Tuesday - Thursday, July 15 - 17 Session #2: Tuesday - Thursday, July 29 - 31 Grade Time 2 - 5 2:00 - 3:00 PM 6 - 9 3:00 - 4:30 PM

Floor Hockey Camp Grades 2 - 6 Who’s ready for summer hockey? This camp will start with skills and drills and end with a friendly scrimmage each day. No experience or equipment necessary, we will provide everything you need. Show up ready to break a sweat and have some fun! Instructor: Dean Connley Monday - Friday, July 21, 23 & 25 11:00 - Noon Location: BFHS East Gym Fee: $30

Geneva Lake Mountain Bike Team Grades 6 - 12 NICA (National Interscholastic Cycling Association) is open to middle school and high school athletes from 6th grade and up. Practices begin unofficially in May, and begin officially in June. Many of our athletes enjoy only coming to practice, but they are encouraged to sign up for some races…they are a blast! Practices involve beginner to intermediate on the bike skills and games, followed by group rides led by NICA trained and approved coaches. Leader: Kerry Gonzalez Meets: Monday & Wednesday from 5:30 - 7:00 PM Dates: TBA For Questions and to Register: gonzilla12000@gmail.com

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Strength & Fitness

Chiefs Agility Strength Speed Grades 6 - 12 Start to learn the basic techniques of speed and strength training. You will be introduced to proper running, lifting, and spotting techniques that will help develop the total athlete. In addition there is sport specific training to give you More Information & Sport Specific Training Instructor: BFHS Athletic Coaches Monday - Thursday: June 9 - July 24 Location: BFHS Fitness Center Fee: $20 - advanced registration required  Grade  Time  Grade 9 - 12 Females  7:00 - 8:30 AM  Grade 9 - 12 Males 7:45 - 9:30 AM  Grade 6 - 8 Co-ed  8:45 - 10:15 AM

Incoming Freshman's Guide to the Gym Want to use the fitness center the summer before your Freshman year? Join our Big Foot HS coaches in a hands on introduction on how to properly use the equipment to ensure your safety and well-being. This class is required for any incoming Freshmen looking to use the facilities. Instructor: Alison Krick Fee: $20/class includes your membership card. Monday, June 9 10:00 - 11:00 AM Monday, June 23 10:00 - 11:00 AM Thursday, August 11 10:00 - 11:00 AM

 

Scouts

Brownie Scout Troup Troop #8105 is a Brownie Girl Scout Troop for girls entering Second Grade for the 2024- 2025 school year. Families will get together for the summer, and meetings will begin in September. Troop Leader: Lynette Vyhnanek Questions, please email: gstroop8105@gmail.com

Cub Scout Pack #237 Grades K - 5 Cub Scout Pack #237 provides ready-made opportunities for your family to do fun things together. Cub Scouts is for boys and girls entering grades K-5. Contact to join at any time! Cub Scout Master: Joe Vyhnanek Email: wbcubscoutpack237@gmail.com

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