Mission Statement

Children's Programs:

1. Develops educated leaders in children/youth physical activity
2. Provides excellent and inclusive recreation/sport and educational experiences to young people
3. Promotes the Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management and the University of Manitoba as destinations for post secondary education
4. Contributes to the creation and dissemination of physical activity knowledge.

Vison

To be recognized locally and nationally as a leader in providing evidence-based programs while actively collaborating in the creation and dissemination of physical activity knowledge. Children's Programs develops excellent, innovative leaders and provides stimulating, quality programs for children /youth that reflect the values of inclusiveness, fair play and healthy development.

    

Inservice Days

No school? Bring your children (Grades 1-6) to the University of Manitoba for a fun and exciting day of activities with instructors from Mini-U. Students will participate in a variety of physical activities such as rockclimbing, archery, fencing, racquetball and more. There is no swimming. Children need runners,comfortable clothing for physical activity and a nut-free lunch.The program runs 9am-4pm though students can be dropped off at 8am and picked up until 5pm. Come to Frank Kennedy front desk for signs indicating drop-off location. Please note that school closures vary from school to school so be sure to check the closure dates specific to your child's school. Convenient for you...fun for your child!

Inservice Days for 2011/12:

  • September 26, 2011 - code 11601
  • October 21, 2011 - code 11597
  • November 14, 2011 - code 11598
  • November 25, 2011 - code 11600
  • January 20, 2012 - CANCELLED
  • February 3, 2012 - code 11603
  • March 16, 2012 - code 11604
  • April 20, 2012 - code 11605

The prices are as follows:

  • 1-4 registrations $26.80 per day per student
  • 5-9 registrations $21.65 per day per student
  • 10 or more registrations $19.60 per day per student

For example if a family registered 2 children for 3 days it would be $21.65 x 6 registrations = $156. In order to receive the pricing for multiple registrations you must register for them all at the same time.

Due to the discount policy for multiple registrations, on-line registration is not available for Inservice Days.

Registration Form (PDF)

Archery at MiniU