Digital Backpack
Welcome to the Digital Backpack!
Dubuque is lucky to have a wide variety of events that support the education, health, wellness, quality of life, and enrichment of our students and the entire community. The district's Digital Backpack is a central, paperless way to share non-profit and educational information with families.
Ram Charger Wrestling Camp
July 8 – July 11, 2019
Start Time
9-11:30 a.m.
RSVP By
June 28, 2019
Location
Senior High School Lower Gym/ Wrestling Room
Event For
Grades PreK-12
Cost
$60
Organization
Senior Wrestling
Contact
Joe Connolly
Phone
(563) 543-7110
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Additional Information
This camp is designed to provide technical help in all aspects of wrestling: Aviation Night
June 3, 2019
Start Time
6 p.m.
Location
Loras College - Hennessy Hall 250
Event For
Grades K-5
Cost
$5
Organization
Northeast Iowa Council, Boy Scouts of America
Contact
Melissa Neuhaus
Phone
(563) 556-4343
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Additional Information
Take part in exciting activities with an aviation theme! Large Scale Model Plane / Drone Demonstrations, Paper Airplane Experiments, Balloon Powered Boat, Plastic Bottle Rockets ChamberFestDBQ Workshop
June 5 – June 5, 2019
Start Time
5:30 p.m.
RSVP By
June 4, 2019
Location
Jansen Music Hall, Clarke University
Event For
Grades 6-12, and adults
Cost
Free
Organization
Northeast Iowa School of Music
Contact
Rebecca Lansing
Email
rlansing@nisom.com
Phone
(563) 690-0151
Website
chamberfestdbq.com
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Additional Information
ChamberFestDBQ Guest Artists will offer FREE workshops in Composition, Piano, Cello, Guitar, Viola and Violin! A part of ChamberFestDBQ, the Student Workshop offers local musicians the rare opportunity to learn from our exceptional ChamberFestDBQ guest artists. Dubuque Symphony Orchestra Color of Music Art Contest
May 16 – June 5, 2019
RSVP By
June 5, 2019
Location
2728 Asbury Rd, Lower Level Atrium Building
Event For
Grades K-12
Cost
Free
Organization
Dubuque Symphony Orchestra
Contact
Kathleen Hoeper
Phone
(563) 557-1677
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Additional Information
Entrants are invited to create an original piece of art inspired by a visit to the symphony or a favorite piece of classical music. Winning art will be featured in the DSO/DSYE’s 2019/20 season calendar, and winning artists will receive a pair of tickets to a DSO concert at Five Flags 2019 Senior Youth Football Camp and Middle School Academy
July 22 – July 24, 2019
Start Time
8 a.m.
RSVP By
July 19, 2019
Location
Dalzell Field
Event For
Grades K-8
Cost
$50
Organization
Senior Football
Contact
Dale Ploessl
Email
dploessl@dbqschools.org
Phone
(563) 552-5750
Website
www.dbqschoolscamps.com
Additional Information
Youth football camp and middle school football camp. Loras Girls Basketball Skills Camp
July 29 – August 1, 2019
Start Time
8:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
RSVP By
July 26, 2019
Location
Loras College Athletic and Wellness Center
Event For
Girls grades 3-8
Cost
$130
Organization
Loras College
Contact
Justin Heinzen
Email
justin.heinzen@loras.edu
Phone
(563) 588-7947
Additional Information
Camp focuses on team building and the basic fundamentals of basketball. Each camper will have the opportunity to improve on her individual skills, both offensively and defensively, work with ball handling, passing, shooting, rebounding, and 5-on-5 game play. Lunch provided as well as a t-shirt. Fast Kidz
June 11 – July 18, 2019
Start Time
8-9 a.m.
Location
Flora Park and Wahlert Track
Event For
Incoming students in grades 4-8
Cost
$30 for 1st session; $25 for 2nd session
Organization
Fast Kidz
Contact
Tracy Demerath
Email
fastkidzdbq@gmail.com
Phone
(563) 231-1842
Additional Information
Offering two session: 1st session June 11-27 $30.00 2nd session July 2-18 $25. No class on July 4th Senior Track Camp
July 29 – August 1, 2019
Start Time
8-9:30 a.m.
RSVP By
July 26, 2019
Location
Dalzell Field
Event For
Students entering grades 4-8
Cost
$30
Organization
Dubuque Senior Track and Field
Contact
Tracy Demerath
Email
tdemerath@dbqschools.org
Phone
(563) 231-1842
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Additional Information
The following areas will be covered during camp: *shot put *discus *long jump *high jump *hurdles *sprints (100-400m) *distance (800 m and above) NICC Kids on Campus
July 15 – July 19, 2019
Start Time
8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
RSVP By
July 5, 2019
Location
NICC Peosta Campus
Event For
Grades 1-6
Cost
$225
Organization
Northeast Iowa Community College
Contact
Krista Weitz
Email
walsh-weitzk@nicc.edu
Phone
(563) 557-8271
Website
www.nicc.edu/camps
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Additional Information
Your kids won't stop talking about the fun classes and crazy experiments they will participate in during this week-long camp. Classes introduce kids to new ideas and concepts in a fun and interactive way. Train Like A Ninja
June 11 – June 13, 2019
Start Time
1-4 p.m.
RSVP By
June 3, 2019
Location
Prescott Elementary - Neighborhood Resource Center
Event For
Girls, grades 5-7
Cost
$42/Dubuque Residents, $50/non-Dubuque residents (Financial Assistance available)
Organization
Girl Scouts of Eastern Iowa & Western Illinois
Contact
Robin Summers
Phone
(319) 504-5349
Website
tinyurl.com/TrainLikeANinja
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Additional Information
Girls will tackle challenges, solve problems, and work together to become ninja warriors! They will spend time learning how to prep their bodies for extreme sports through healthy eating habits and yoga before creating their own ninja course. Includes personalized attire to take home!