The LINK

The LINK is open Monday through Friday

Dates for summer 2026:
Monday, June 8-Thursday, August 20
7:00-5:30 PM
Closed: June 19 & July 3

The LINK is offered at Chaska Middle School East.
Program locations are determined by building availability during summer district construction projects.

5 days per week: $220/wk

4 days per week: $184/wk

3 days per week: $144/wk

A light breakfast and an afternoon snack are provided daily.

Families must provide a bag lunch and beverage.

Students have the opportunity to go on several fun off-site field trips throughout the summer as well as experience on-site presenters. On field trip days, all students and staff attend the trip. The field trip/site activity costs are included in tuition and each child receives a t-shirt to be worn on field trip days. Additional shirts may be purchased for $10 each at the time of registration.

In addition to the scheduled trips, The LINK may add impromptu trips as decided by the participants, as a bus is available daily. Ideas will be generated by participants and could include an afternoon movie on rainy days, trips to Dairy Queen, local parks, etc.

Optional swim day on Fridays at the CMSE pool. 

Vacation days are allotted based on the number of days per week you are registered. If you are registered 5 days per week, you receive 5 vacation days, 4 days per week and you receive 4 vacation days, etc. Once the allotted days have been used, payment is required for any additional absences.

Registration Opens February 17th!
Summer registration opens online for ALL FAMILIES February 17th at 8:00 a.m. 
A registration fee of $35 per child is due at the time of registration. This fee is not refundable for a participant-initiated cancellation. If programs are full, no fee will be charged.

February 17-23 we will review and process registrations of families currently enrolled in StormHawks Wrap Around Care and/or Club Care as well as families that attended the PULSE in summer 2025.

Beginning February 24 we will review and process other registration requests based on the order they were received and space availability at desired sites, until full.