Ski & Snowboard Club will meet Thursdays after school and will ski/snowboard at Hyland Hills in Bloomington. Elementary Ski Club 2025 Dates: Thursday, January 16 Thursday, January 23 Thursday, January 30 Thursday, February 6 Thursday, February 13 Make-up Trip, if needed: Thursday, February 20 & 27 Please click here for the Attendance Document.

Registration: Register early to ensure your spot! Buses fill quickly. Registrations will be accepted through  November 25th or until buses fill.

SKI & SNOWBOARD LESSONS:

Hyland Hills can only accommodate 50 kids for ski lessons and 50 kids for snowboard lessons The first 50 kids registered for each will get those spots. If you happen to register for lessons and we get over 50 then we will be in communication with you about that we will have to unregister for the lessons.

Lessons (beginner only): The lesson fee includes two lessons which will be held on the first two trips to Hyland Hills. Lessons are non-refundable.

Please have your student's ID number ready if you would like MCEC to use your child's school picture for their ID badge. The student ID number is the number your child uses to access Schoology. If you do not want MCEC to use your child's school photo, you will need to email a wallet-size photo of your child by November 25 to Lauren.Riedel@minnetonkaschools.org.

Fees:

-Lift Ticket and Transportation (Basic) $365

-Ski/Snowboard Rental + Basic $465

-Ski/Snowboard Lessons + Basic $395

-Ski/Snowboard Rental + Lessons + Basic $495

Chaperones: We are seeking volunteer chaperones! There will be adult chaperones on each bus, on the slopes and in the chalet. Lift tickets and equipment rental are covered for chaperones, if desired. Chaperones, please indicate your desire to chaperone on your participants registration form or by Clicking Here!  Find out more information about chaperoning Here!

A mandatory virtual chaperone meeting is scheduled for Monday, January 6th at 6:00 p.m.

Packet Pick-Up: An Packet Pick-up will include an overview of program, apparel sales, ID Badge pick-up, and mandatory waivers! *ID badges will not be mailed. Join us Tuesday, December 10th between 3:30-7:00 p.m. at the Minnetonka Community Education Center (MCEC) - 4584 Vine Hill Road, Excelsior. If you are unable to attend, waiver and rental forms must be signed by a parent/guardian prior to picking up ID badges; badges must be picked up at the MCEC front desk by Thursday, January 2.

MCEC Front Desk Hours: Monday - Friday from 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Saturdays 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Refund Policy: Due to the advance planning necessary for bus contracts, refunds cannot be issued if students withdraw from the program after November 25. Refunds made prior to November 25 will be charged a $10 processing fee. Refunds will not be issued for absences. Substitutions or selling tickets is not permitted. Students dismissed from the program for disciplinary reasons will not receive a refund. If a trip is canceled due to bad weather, make-up trips will be held on Thursday, February 15 and February 22. Refunds will not be given for missed ski and snowboard lessons.

Rental or Lesson changes before the first trip will be allowed through January 2. Please call 952-401-6800. A $20 processing fee will be applied.

Waitlist: If your participant is waitlisted, the MCEC staff will contact you via Parent #1 phone information provided during registration if a space becomes available; you will have 24 hours to accept/decline the spot.

Click here for Frequently Asked Questions about Ski and Snowboard Club