Community Happenings

Community Education - 

Check out Community Education's course offerings online. Please review the Fall 2019 Community Education Activity Guide!

Athletic Calendar

Support Burlington students by attending sporting events. Here is a link to the Athletic Calendar. 

Community Opportunities

United Way of Racine County is seeking Schools of Hope volunteer tutors. Tutors spend one hour per week helping children through age 3 learn to read. The Schools of Hope webpage has more information.

Child Care Certification - Racine County Human Services offers a Child Care Certification. The orientation takes place monthly.  See flyer (English flyer / En Espanol) Call 262-638-6504 to register.

Karcher Theater Presents Frozen

Karcher Theater will present Disney's Frozen Junior at the Karcher Auditorium. The performances will take place November 15 and 16 at 7 pm and November 17 at 2 pm. With a cast of beloved characters and loaded with magic, adventure, and plenty of humor, Frozen JR. is sure to thaw even the coldest heart! Tickets are $5 each and can be purchased online (there is a small service fee) at or at the door.

Get Out and Play

Clients of Love, Inc may attend a "Get Out and Play" event at St. Mary's on November 13 from 5-7 pm. In addition to dinner, crafts and information, families can select winter wear for children to use during recess.  See this flyer for details. Sponsored by TLC, Love, Inc., Kohls, and United Way.

KMS Outdoor Ed Fundraisers

Join the 8th grade on Thursday, November 14 from 4-7 pm for their Spaghetti Dinner - Outdoor Education Fundraiser. Tickets cost $10 (kids under age 5 are free). The dinner includes Spaghetti, Olive Garden salad and breadsticks. There will also be a silent auction. This Spaghetti Dinner flyer has details.

Walk with a Doc - 

Take a step toward better health by attending a FREE walking program at Burlington High School (400 McCanna Parkway) the 3rd Saturday of the month from 8:30-9:30 am. Join Dr. Melanie Smith and Aurora Medical Center doctors for the FREE, fun walking program. Hosted by Aurora Medical Center. A link to the latest flyer.

• November 16 - How parents can hit the pause button on screen time. Vickie Bleser NP and Dr. Julie Klein
• December 21 - Am I having an MI (heart attack)? Dr. Stephen Welka

Screening: Kids in Crisis

Walworth County agencies and local school districts will offer a screening of the film Kids in Crisis: You're Not Alone. This documentary about youth mental health follows four Wisconsin youth and describes their challenges in navigating resources and needs surrounding mental health. Alex and TJ from the film will be appearing at the screening as well. The screening takes place at Elkhorn High School on Wednesday, November 20 at 6:30 pm.

Parenting Workshop

The workshop "Helping Children and Adolescents Cope with Disruptive Behavior Disorders" will be presented on Wednesday, December 11 from 6-8 pm at the Aurora Wellness Center (300 McCanna Parkway). Dr. Mervin Langley, of Aurora Behavioral Health, will help parents, teachers, and community members understand the common symptoms of Oppositional Defiance Disorder (ODD) and Conduct Disorder (CD), possible causes, and how these disorders are diagnosed. Dr. Langley will also share practical suggestions and strategies for audience members to use with their child(ren), how to support their child(ren) if they are demonstrating characteristics of these disorders. Register Online. This flyer has more details about the workshop.

Club Skiing

B-Town Ski & Snowboard Club (at Alpine Valley)'s 2020 Ski & Snowboard season club nights run Fridays from January 3 - February 7. Amount due at registration is $140 per student.  This will cover the lift tickets for the entire Club season (6 nights) and the Student ID Card.  Parents/Guardians and additional family members or friends may also purchase lift tickets/rentals from us on a weekly basis at the Club price on Club nights.  If you would like to purchase your student's rentals for the entire season at once, the cost is $120. Contact (text or phone) for more information:  Ami Kastor 262.210.7096, Matt Kastor 262.210.7095. Registration Form.