Virtual Backpack
Welcome to the Virtual Backpack for the Sioux City Community School District, an online flyerboard that allows local non-profits to share timely updates with our school community about upcoming events and opportunities. Use the Virtual Backpack menu to view upcoming events by category or school.
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Events
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Family Friendly Haunted House
- Location
- First Congregational Church, 4600 Hamilton Blvd.
- Audience
- Elementary students and families.
- Cost
- No cost
- Contact
- Suzanne Johnson
- Phone
- (712) 281-1223
Information
Come enjoy a free family event at First Congregational Church! We will have a haunted house full of costumed ghouls, spooky music, and of course candy!
When: Saturday October 23rd at 5 PM
Where: First Congregational Church, 4600 Hamilton Blvd.
Open to all ages.
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BridgeWhiz – Strengthen Cognitive Skills by Learning Bridge!
- Location
- Online
- Audience
- Grades 4-12
- Cost
- Free
- RSVP
- October 23, 2021
- Organization
- BridgeWhiz
- Contact
- ACBL Educational Foundation 58-1733600
- Phone
- (191) 960-7451
Information
As a parent, you’d do anything to give your child a happy, successful life. Now you have a wonderful opportunity to do just that – through the mind-building challenge, great fun, and competitive excitement of contract bridge.
BridgeWhiz, a FREE online course designed to teach children in grades 4 through 12 the mind-building challenge, great fun, and competitive excitement of contract bridge, a fascinating game whose benefits, intellectual stimulation, and adventure will last a lifetime.
Learning to play bridge will nurture your child’s team and individual competitive spirit. Build social skills. And enhance deductive reasoning and math abilities. -
Sanford Center ACT Prep Classes
- Location
- Sanford Center, 1700 Geneva Street (behind Pizza Hut off Hamilton Blvd)
- Audience
- High school students
- Cost
- $70
- RSVP
- October 19, 2021
- Contact
- Fitz Grant, Executive Director
- Phone
- (712) 252-0581
Information
Start preparing for the ACT with help from the Sanford Center!
Classes start on Tuesday, October 26th.
Fee: $70
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Darby’s Dancers Sign Up
- Location
- Arena Dance Academy, 4501 Southern Hills Drive, Sioux City
- Audience
- TK-High School students
- Cost
- No cost to participate, donations are accepted
- RSVP
- November 07, 2021
- Contact
- Kayla Kellen
- Phone
- (712) 898-8914
Information
Darby’s Dancers provides an opportunity for children with special needs to participate in the performing arts through dance education. Class will be offered at the Arena Dance Academy (main studio) on Sundays at 3:45-4:15pm. Trained instructors and assistants will teach dance fundamentals in a safe, professional, welcoming setting. Students will perform in an annual Winter showcase and Spring Recital. No dance experience necessary. Open to ages 4-18.