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Discover Sign LanguageEducational OpportunitiesDiscover the graceful and expressive language of sign language and learn to communicate with anyone, anywhere, just by using your hands! With this American Sign Language (ASL) course, you can unlock this rewarding ability and master communicating with Deaf people. Throughout your online sign language training course, you will learn to fingerspell the alphabet, sign colors, numbers, objects, and family members. You will acquire a wide range of useful, everyday vocabulary that will enable you to engage in meaningful conversations with members of the Deaf community. Using video demonstrations, you will understand how to form correct signs and incorporate facial expressions to communicate beautifully in sign language. This 6 week course is available 24 hours per day, 7 days per week. Choose your start date. Register and pay at www.ed2go.com/orangecommed.Spring/Summer 2026 -
WaitlistDown on the FarmEarly Childhood CampsCampers will explore life on the farm through stories, crafts, pretend play, sensory activities, and outdoor games. They’ll learn about farm animals, crops, and daily farm life while practicing skills, teamwork, and observation. FIELD TRIP: Lake Metroparks Farmpark2026 Summer Camps -
DrawingDrawing and illustration classes at the Orange Art Center focus on building strong foundational skills while encouraging personal style and creative confidence. Students work with a variety of drawing materials and techniques—such as pencil, charcoal, ink, and mixed media—while exploring observation, composition, line, and shading. Classes are designed to meet artists at their level, whether they are beginners or looking to deepen their practice!Category -
Drawing & Painting StudioArts & CraftsJoin this helpful interactive art class & work on your own project. Students select their own projects and work individually, as the instructor is out of town during the winter months. All skill levels welcomed. Location: OSC Blue RoomWinter 2026
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Early Childhood CampsThe Orange Early Childhood Camp offers a fun and creative learning environment for children ages 2-5 who have not entered Kindergarten. This year’s camp offers a choice of weekly camps, each with a different theme. The camp day will include art, outdoor activities, pretend play, science discovery, and hands-on projects. Extended care is also available.Category -
Early Childhood PreschoolYou must answer ALL of the questions and fields completely for your registration to be considered. If you do not, your application will be skipped over, and moved to the end of the list. You will be contacted to re-do your registration. Registration for the 2026-2027 school year begins on January 26 @ 8am for RESIDENTS. - if you submit registration prior to 8am it will be deleted and you will have to start over again. Nonresident registration will begin on March 2 @ 8am. Orange Community Education & Recreation’s Orange Early Childhood Preschool is a private preschool licensed by the Ohio Department of Education and accredited through the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) . The preschool program has been in continuous operation for over 50 years and offers a quality, developmentally appropriate curriculum that aligns with the Ohio Department of Education Early Learning and Development Standards for preschool education. The Orange Early Childhood Preschool offers half-day, full-day, and extended care preschool classes for children ages 2-5. Most of our teachers hold an Ohio Department of Education teaching license for Pre-K or Kindergarten, with extensive classroom experience. Teachers utilize Ohio Department of Education Early Learning and Development Standards-based activities to help children develop critical thinking and reasoning skills in the areas of social, emotional, physical, and intellectual development. Orange Early Childhood Preschool facilitates kindergarten readiness through academic, social, and emotional preparedness. What Do I Need To Complete Registration? Two emergency contacts (FULL NAME and PHONE NUMBER) List of all authorized pick-ups (FULL NAME and PHONE NUMBER) Pediatrician information (NAME, PHONE NUMBER and ADDRESS) Dentist information (NAME, PHONE NUMBER and ADDRESS) Child Medical Statement. Ohio licensing rules state "The parent shall provide, prior to the date of admission, and every thirteen months from the date of examination, a medical statement affirming that the child is in suitable condition for enrollment in the program. For children younger than 3 years old the exam shall occur within six months prior." For children older than 3 years old the exam shall occur within twelve months prior." Immunization Records or letter of exemption filled out by child's pediatrician Birth Certificate Utility bill (no older than 30 days) with parent/guardian FULL NAME and ADDRESS If your child requires medication (ex. epi pen, Benadryl/Zyrtec, inhaler, etc.) to be administered at school, a completed Medication Administration form.Child Care Program
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Early Childhood Recreation & DiscoveryOur Early Childhood program includes a variety of educational, developmentally appropriate activities designed for young children. From arts and crafts, to sports, to parent and child fun, we have the whole child in mind.Category -
Early Preschool for TwosEarly Childhood PreschoolYou must answer ALL of the questions and fields completely for your registration to be considered. If you do not, your application will be skipped over, and moved to the end of the list. You will be contacted to re-do your registration. Registration for the 2026-2027 school year begins on January 26 @ 8am for RESIDENTS. - if you submit registration prior to 8am it will be deleted and you will have to start over again. Nonresident registration will begin on March 2 @ 8am. Orange Community Education & Recreation’s Orange Early Childhood Preschool is a private preschool licensed by the Ohio Department of Education and accredited through the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) . The preschool program has been in continuous operation for over 50 years and offers a quality, developmentally appropriate curriculum that aligns with the Ohio Department of Education Early Learning and Development Standards for preschool education. The Orange Early Childhood Preschool offers half-day, full-day, and extended care preschool classes for children ages 2-5. Most of our teachers hold an Ohio Department of Education teaching license for Pre-K or Kindergarten, with extensive classroom experience. Teachers utilize Ohio Department of Education Early Learning and Development Standards-based activities to help children develop critical thinking and reasoning skills in the areas of social, emotional, physical, and intellectual development. Orange Early Childhood Preschool facilitates kindergarten readiness through academic, social, and emotional preparedness. What Do I Need To Complete Registration? Two emergency contacts (FULL NAME and PHONE NUMBER) List of all authorized pick-ups (FULL NAME and PHONE NUMBER) Pediatrician information (NAME, PHONE NUMBER and ADDRESS) Dentist information (NAME, PHONE NUMBER and ADDRESS) Child Medical Statement. Ohio licensing rules state "The parent shall provide, prior to the date of admission, and every thirteen months from the date of examination, a medical statement affirming that the child is in suitable condition for enrollment in the program. For children younger than 3 years old the exam shall occur within six months prior." For children older than 3 years old the exam shall occur within twelve months prior." Immunization Records or letter of exemption filled out by child's pediatrician Birth Certificate Utility bill (no older than 30 days) with parent/guardian FULL NAME and ADDRESS If your child requires medication (ex. epi pen, Benadryl/Zyrtec, inhaler, etc.) to be administered at school, a completed Medication Administration form.School Year 2026-2027 Early Childhood Preschool Site
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Eco ExplorersJoin Orange Rec for an imaginative journey into the natural world with opportunities for nature play and discovery. Eco Explorers programs will offer unique and engaging experiences designed to spark your child's curiosity and love for nature. Each session will provide hands-on learning opportunities in a fun and supportive environment.Category -
WaitlistPeter Paplanus (flickr) (CC BY 2.0)Eco Explorers: Nature Exploration CampEco ExplorersKids will explore the creek and unique outdoor habitats while discovering animals and the wonders of the parks. With a focus on relaxation and connecting with nature, this camp offers a chance to unwind, explore, and build a lasting love for the outdoors. No camp June 19. Eco Explorers camps are not eligible for the early bird discount this summer.2026 Summer Camps -
Eco Explorers: Ohio's Wild Ones- Endangered SpeciesEco ExplorersDiscover the incredible animals that call Ohio home and learn why some of them are at risk. Participants will dive into the world of native wildlife facing threats from habitat loss, pollution, and climate change. Through interactive activities and engaging discussions, we’ll explore what it means to be endangered, how species become threatened, and what we can do to protect them. Each student will receive their very own Endangered Species Passport, which will be stamped as they learn about each animal. Through fun activities like storytelling, games, and crafts, students will explore real-world conservation efforts and discover how they can become Wildlife Heroes—right in their own backyard!Winter 2026 -
Eco Explorers: The Woodland ArtEco ExplorersCelebrate the beauty of winter through art inspired by the natural world! Participants will explore the winter landscape and use natural materials like twigs, pinecones, leaves, and snow to create one-of-a-kind masterpieces.From frosty prints, woodland creature crafts or nature mandalas, this program blends creativity with outdoor discovery using pine needles, twigs, and snow. Whether indoors or out, it encourages imagination, mindfulness, and an appreciation for the quiet magic of the winter woods.Winter 2026 -
Starting SoonEco Explorers: Where do I belong?Eco ExplorersIn this fun and interactive program, students will explore the different homes of Ohio’s wild animals! From shady forests to splashy wetlands and wide-open prairies, we’ll discover where animals live. Using cards, students will match each animal to its perfect habitat. Along the way, we’ll talk about what makes each habitat special—and how animals are perfectly suited to where they live. Get ready to hop, fly, and crawl as we learn through play!Winter 2026 -
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Ed2go Online ClassesEducational OpportunitiesChoose from more than 300 classes in languages, healthcare, bookkeeping, computer programs and more. You will register and pay at ed2go.com/orangecommed. Can't find what you are lookng for? Let us know and we can help;.Winter 2026 -
Educational OpportunitiesThe Adult Recreation & Discovery departments offers a comprehensive array of classes and workshops for adults of all ages in the areas of artistry, craftsmanship and design, cooking, career development, health, fitness and wellness, language, travel, technology, adult sports and more. Classes are offered in the traditional classroom setting and online.Category -
Exercise, Fitness & DanceThe Orange Senior Center is the district's focal point for programs and services specific to individuals age 55 and over. The program provides opportunities for enrichment, education, socialization and companionship in a welcoming atmosphere.Category -
Extended Care (K-5)Lions Club Extended CareLions Club Extended Care is a before and after school/camp activity program for students in grades K-5th. Lions Club focuses on social and recreational activities which are designed to provide children with a choice of developmentally appropriate activities. A typical day allows for children to learn healthy social skills as well as enjoy sports, technology, crafts and games in a safe, welcome, relaxed environment. Lions Club Rates.docx 2026-2027 School Year Registration opens on August 17,2026Lions Club Extended Care School Year 2025-2026 Lions Club Extended Care Site -
Extended Care (K-5)Lions Club Extended CareLions Club Extended Care is a before and after school/camp activity program for students in grades K-5th. Lions Club focuses on social and recreational activities which are designed to provide children with a choice of developmentally appropriate activities. A typical day allows for children to learn healthy social skills as well as enjoy sports, technology, crafts and games in a safe, welcome, relaxed environment. Lions Club Rates.docx 2026-2027 School Year Registration opens on August 17,2026Lions Club Extended Care Summer 2026 Lions Club Extended Care Site -
Extreme Adventures CampMiddle schoolers will love our new Extreme Adventures Camp, designed just for them.Category -
Extreme Adventures- OCSD Residents ONLYOrange Lions CampsExtreme Adventures (Currently in Grades 6-8) EXTREME ADVENTURES CAMP IS FOR ORANGE CITY SCHOOL RESIDENTS ONLY. We offer something different each day for our Extreme Campers to enjoy! Join your friends for an awesome summer that’s packed with field trips on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday. On Mondays and Fridays, campers will travel to local parks or beaches, then spend the rest of the day on Orange’s campus enjoying the nature trails, outdoor pool, and gym activities. Every Thursday is our extended field trip to our campers’ favorite locations. Campers will return to campus by 6 pm. These field trips are subject to change. No camp on June 19 and July 3. Please note, the week of July 6, the extended trip will be on Tuesday, July 7. Location: Brady Middle School, LGI 26XSC801 June 8 - June 12 Monday - Friday 9 am - 3 pm; Extended Trip: Splash Lagoon 26XSC802 June 15 - June 18* Monday - Thur. 9 am - 3 pm; Extended Trip: Waldameer 26XSC803 June 22 - June 26 Monday - Fri 9 am - 3 pm; Extended Trip: Great Wolf Lodge 26XSC804 June 29 - July 2* Monday - Thur. 9 am -3 pm; Extended Trip: Cedar Point 26XSC805 July 6 - July 10 Monday - Fri. 9 am - 3 pm; Extended Trip: Waldameer* 7/7 26XSC806 July 13 - July 17 Monday - Friday 9 am - 3 pm; Extended Trip: Splash Lagoon 26XSC807 July 20 - July 24 Monday - Friday 9 am - 3 pm Extended Trip: Waldameer Please see below for the tentative field trip schedule. All trips are subject to change due to availability, weather, etc. Final field trip calendar will be updated in May 2026. JUNE 2026 EXTREME FIELD TRIPS (TENTATIVE).pdf JULY 2026 EXTREME TENTATIVE FIELD TRIPS.pdf2026 Summer Camps -
Fabulous Fairy TalesPreschool TheatreImaginations will soar as mini ‘Crafters share adventures with friends while creating individual characters through classic tales and pretend play.Winter 2026 -
Family DodgeballSpecial EventsBack by popular demand! Family Dodgeball Night gives parents and children the opportunity to compete in a timeless game together and to hang out with friends! This popular sport is great for all ages and skill levels. All equipment provided. We will play different variations of dodgeball and enjoy fun and active family time! Please register one person per family and specify the number of people attending. Best for grades 2 and up with their families. The price of admission includes pizza, drinks, a gift card to the winning team and of course... bragging rights! Registration is per family, please register the adult supervising and list all attending members when prompted.Winter 2026 -
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Family Snow Day FestivalSpecial EventsBundle up and bring the whole family to celebrate the magic of our winter festival. The day will be packed with frosty fun, laughter, and memories for everyone. Whether you’re a snowball- throwing champion or just here for the hot cocoa, there’s something for everyone to enjoy!Winter 2026 -
Fantastic Fine Art Camp Grades 3 - 5Art CampsWeek 1: Explore the timeless world of fine art with this OAC favorite (with new projects)! This beloved camp introduces students to famous artists, art movements, and classic techniques. Campers will try their hand at sculpture, painting, drawing, and more while learning about famous artists. In addition to hands-on artmaking, campers will enjoy stories and discussions about the history and impact of fine art. This camp is a celebration of creativity, learning, and self-expression! Campers will have a week full of artmaking but will also partake in exciting activities such as gameplay, storytime, snacktime, outdoor exploration, and making new friends. Art Camps are offered in two sessions at 9:00 -11:30 am and afternoons 12:30 - 3:00 pm each week. Interested in a full-day? Sign up for both morning and afternoon sessions to receive a full day of art camp for more projects, games, and fun! Bonus: full-day sign-ups receive a supervised lunch and recess hour in between camps free of charge (applies to Orange Art Center camps only). Questions? Call the Orange Art Center at 216-831-5130. Need Before Care Programming?Lion's Club Before Care is available at the Pepper Pike Learning Center for Art Center participants attending morning art camp.Please note: Lion's Club After Care is unavailable for Art Center participants attending afternoon camps. Important Info: Camp FAQs New Registration Policies: $100 deposit required for all camp registrations Early Bird Discount: Save $25 per registration if you register before February 27! New Refund Policies January 26 through March 20 – Full refunds available with no fees March 21 through April 30 – Refunds available with $50 processing fee per registration May 1 and after – No refunds will be issued2026 Summer Camps