Enrichment

Summer Enrichment Info

Daily Schedule (Unless Otherwise Noted)

  • Breakfast: 8:30 – 9:00 AM

  • Morning Session: 9:00 – 11:30 AM

  • Lunch: 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM

  • Afternoon Session: 12:00 – 2:30 PM

*The elementary Hawk's Nest Program is a full-day session from 9:00 - 2:30 daily

 Transportation Information

  • Morning and Afternoon Busing: Transportation will be provided before breakfast and again after the 2:30 PM session.

  • Midday Transportation: Families are responsible for drop-off or pick-up if a child is attending only a half-day program.

All summer transportation schedules can be accessed through the My Ride K-12 app, available in both the Apple and Android app stores.

Transportation Office Contact: 607-687-7305

Contact Information

Ryan Hallenbeck, Director of Athletics, Physical Education, Health Services & Enrichment

Email: hallenbeckr@oacsd.org

(607) 687-7301 ext. 2081

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Summer 2026 Information

We’re so excited to offer another summer full of fun, learning, and adventure! Whether your child loves science, sports, music, or hands-on creativity, there’s something for everyone.

All programs take place on our Owego Campus (OES, OAMS, OFA). Please register your child for the grade they’ll be entering in Fall 2026.

Dates: July 13th – August 27th

The Summer Enrichment Program Guide is here: https://aptg.co/VY2K9d

How to Register

Registration Opens: Wednesday, June 3rd, 2026, at 9:00 AM. 

  • Please note this is a change from previous years when registration opened at midnight. 

  • Please have your child's student ID (lunch number) ahead of registering. Incomplete or incorrect student numbers should not be inputted. 

Registration and Waitlist Requests Close: Wednesday, June 10th. 

Final Registration Deadline: All registrations will close on June 16, 2026, to allow the transportation department time to finalize summer bus routes.

Class Full? Join the Waitlist: High demand for our summer sessions means classes can fill up quickly. If a class is full, please use ArbiterSports to join the waitlist. It's the fastest way to ensure you're next in line should a spot become available.

Transportation Info

  • Buses will be provided this summer before breakfast and again following the last program of the day (2:30 PM).

  • Families must arrange mid-day pickups and drop-offs for students in half-day programs.

  • All bus info and schedules can only be accessed through the My Ride K-12 app.

  • Bus schedules will be updated in the app each Thursday before the next week of enrichment begins.

  • Call the bus garage with questions: 607-687-7305.

Hawk’s Nest Summer Learning (Grades 1–5)

  • Dates: July 13 – August 14.

  • Time: 9:00 AM – 2:30 PM at OES.

  • Details: A five-week program offering a balance of academic engagement and classic summer camp excitement. Includes Friday trips to the Owego Free Academy pool for swimming and water safety.

  • Meals: Includes breakfast at 8:30 AM and lunch between 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

SOARing into Kindergarten

  • Dates: July 20 – August 7.

  • Time: 9:00 – 11:30 AM at OES.

  • Details: A three-week, half-day program designed to support a smooth transition into school for incoming kindergarteners. Focuses on early literacy, routines, and social-emotional skills through play-based activities.

  • Meals: Breakfast and lunch are available. 

  • Transportation: Morning busing is available; families must provide transportation for the 11:30 AM pickup.

The Nest: Youth Training Camps (Grades 1–6)

  • Half-day camps focusing on skills, teamwork, and fun.

  • Offerings include: Tennis, Swimming, Volleyball, Boys/Girls Soccer, Wrestling, Field Hockey, Flag Football, and Basketball.

  • Integrated with Hawk's Nest: If your child is in both programs, counselors will escort them to and from their sports sessions.

  • Families are responsible for mid-day transport if the child is not in Hawk's Nest.

River Hawks Rising (Grades 6–12)

  • Dates: July 13 – August 14 (Specific dates vary by class).

  • Offerings: Explore diverse topics including Carpentry, Robotics, Pickleball, Creative Journaling, Strategic Games, STEM challenges, Stream Ecology, and more.

  • Meals: Participants are welcome to enjoy breakfast and lunch on campus.

  • Please only register for camps your child will attend.

Soaring Sounds: Music Camps and Lessons

  • Programs include Intro to DJ, Summer Band, Theater Workshop, and private instrument lessons for various grade levels.

  • Find full details and specific registration links in the program brochure.

River Hawks Off-Season Training & Conditioning (Grades 7–12)

  • Modified, JV, and Varsity athletes can stay active with summer strength training and sport-specific sessions.

  • No registration required: Coaches will reach out directly to interested athletes and families with details.

  • Dates and coach contact information for each sport are listed in the program brochure.

Get more Summer Enrichment information here: https://www.oacsd.org/page/enrichment

Have questions? We’re happy to help!

Contact: Carrie Luke - (lukec@oacsd.org) or Ryan Hallenbeck - (hallenbeckr@oacsd.org)
Please feel free to reach out using Let’s Talk! - https://www.oacsd.org/page/lets-talk and select ‘Summer Enrichment’ as your topic.

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