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Andover Department of Community Services (DCS)

DCS March classes for Kids of all ages:

Warmer weather is here and there are lots of fun things to do with DCS. The following programs have spaces for you to enroll. Check the booklet for program information and register at www.andoverma.gov.dcs today!

Preschool Programs:
Soccer, ages 4-5 begins March 16
Lil Hoopsters, ages 4-6, begins March 23
Lacrosse, ages 4-6, begins March 30

Elementary School Programs:
Soccer, ages 6-8, begins March 16
Scuba, ages 10-adult, begins March 25
Girls Softball, grades 1-5, begins March 28
Preseason Baseball, grades 1-5, begins March 29
Paths to Math, grades 2-3 & 4-6, begins March 29
Better Your Letters, grades K-1, begins March 29
Broadcast Communication, ages 10-16, begins March 29
Lacrosse, ages 7-9, begins March 30
Exploring the World of Painting, grades 3-5, begins March 30
Math Challenge, grades 2-4, begins March 30
Better Your Letters, grades 1-2, begins March 30
Study Smarts, grades 3-5, begins March 30
Creative Writing, grades 2-3, begins March 31
Reader’s Theater Ensemble, grades 2-4, begins March 31

High School:
Kaplan SAT to prepare for the May SAT tests, begins March 21

Adult Courses:
Reflexology, Relax and Rejuvenate, March 21 ONLY from 10-11:30 am (Great for MOMs)
Scuba, ages 10-adult, begins March 25
CPR, March 30 ONLY
Picture Framing, Begins march 30

DCS Egg Hunt, Saturday, April 9
Enjoy games, prizes, pictures with the Spring Bunny, and egg decorating at Recreation Park from 10-11:30 am! For children ages 2-10. $10/child. Pre-registration is required. Register at DCS by calling 978-623-8274 or online at: www.andoverma.gov/dcs

Summer Theater Ensemble is seeking young actors entering grades 6-12 to audition for a part in a 4 week summer musical production. Auditions will be held on Monday, March 21st and Wednesday, March 23rd  3.30-6.00pm at the J. Everett Collins Center for the Performing Arts, Andover MA 01810. Students should be prepared to recite a 1 minute monologue, sing 15 bars from any musical and work with our dance choreographer. Students must bring sheet music to accompany their selected score, a headshot photo, and wear appropriate footwear and clothing for the dance number.

STE is a four week full-time program, sponsored by the Department of Community Services. It will run July 11-August 5, with performances on Friday & Saturday, August 5 & 6, and a matinee performance on Sunday, August 7. Contact Rita Casper to schedule an audition date either by email rcasper@aps1.net or by phone, 978-409-2900