Flyer Connection

Upper Arlington High School is looking for certified lifeguards for the 2025-2026 school year. Priority hiring will be for those willing to work multiple shifts, mornings and weekends. Available shifts are Monday through Thursday, 5:30 to 7:00 a.m.; Monday through Thursday, 3:30 to 7:00 p.m.; Saturday, 7:00 to 9:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Extended hours on Fridays and Saturdays for high school meets are also available. Hourly pay is $14.75. For more information, contact Dan Peterkoski.

The UAHS cheerleaders are excited to invite children in grades K-6 to participate in the winter cheer clinic on Sunday, January 11 from 3:30-5:30 p.m. at Upper Arlington High School. Cost to participate is $50 and includes snacks, a photo with the UA Bear mascot and a UA cheer t-shirt.   Additionally, participants will have the opportunity to perform at halftime during the boys varsity home game on Friday, January 16 and will receive free admission. To sign up, please complete this form.

Sign up your youth gymnast (ages 5-12) to come have fun and practice their gymnastics skills with the Upper Arlington High School gymnasts. The camp clinics are offered to younger athletes ages 5-12 to introduce them to high school gymnastics and encourage them to consider the sport once they reach high school age. The clinic dates are December 12 and February 6 from 6 to 8 p.m. Register for either or both at this website.

Be Wise is an overnight STEM camp at Muskingum University in New Concord, OH, for girls entering 7th or 8th grade in the fall of 2026. Students can participate in hands-on inquiry-based learning through courses such as ecology, limnology, geometry, physics, astronomy, chemistry, engineering and more. Scholarship opportunities are available for those who need financial aid. Application are due by April 30; cost is $625. More information is available at www.bewisecamp.org. 

Swim, dance, gymnastics. Why choose one when you can do all three? Try artistic swimming with Columbus Artistic Swimming. ry this unique sport which is seen in the Olympics and at Ohio State! Columbus Legacy offers artistic swimming for ages 5 and up - from beginners to competitive team competing at the national level. Try a lesson by emailing admin@legacyartisticswimming.com.

Syntero is offering free wellness workshops this winter break to give your child a chance to learn coping skills and manage stress. These fun, interactive workshops will help students develop skills for navigating changes in routine, managing the "winter blues," and learning healthy ways to connect with others. 

INSPIRIT AI is an in-person artificial intelligence intensive for middle and high school students taught by instructors from Stanford, MIT and Ivy League universities. This summer program will be offered at Grandview Heights High School from Monday, June 1, 2026, to Friday, June 12, 2026. It is open to students in grades 6-12; beginners are welcome, and advanced cohorts are available. You can apply now at inspiritincolumbus-26.paperform.co.

Registration is now open for the UA Optimist Basketball Program for boys in grades 4-12 and girls in grades 4-10. The season runs from January 6 through March 7, with games every Saturday and one practice each week. Sign up online before November 22 at www.uaoptimist.org.

Registration is now open for the UA Optimist Basketball K-3 Skills Development Program. There will be four sessions — January 10, 17, 24 and 31 from 8:30 a.m. to 9:45 a.m. at the Tremont Elementary Gym — with instruction by UAHS coaches and players. Register at www.uaoptimist.org.