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Kids' Culinary Academy: June 10–12, 2025
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Kids Culinary Academy registration is full! Don't miss out—explore our additional Summer 2025 youth day camps and find the perfect adventure for your student!
Register early and SAVE! | Early registration discount by April 11, 2025 |
Register April 12, 2025 or later |
Participant |
$299 |
$325 |
Extra dinner guest ticket |
$15 |
$15 |
Youth dinner guest ticket |
$6 |
$6 |
Registration includes: diploma, apron, chef hat, lunches, snacks and one guest dinner ticket.
Youth Health Form:
Required for participation
To ensure the health and safety of all children, each child must submit a health form prior to the event.
- Health forms are available online
- Submit your student's form at least 2 weeks prior to the event start date
- Students who do not submit a form will not be allowed to participate
Submit one of the following with your scholarship application:
- 300-word letter explaining why the student wishes to attend the selected program
- Student's current grade report showing good academic standing
- School representative letter supporting the student's motivation/rationale for selection as a scholarship recipient
Summer youth program scholarships
Youth scholarships—generously provided by Xcel Energy and other donors—are available for students attending summer youth programs at UW-La Crosse (UWL) through Graduate & Extended Learning. These programs provide young students with hands-on learning experiences in STEM (science, technology, engineering, mathematics), art, and culinary skills.
UWL Graduate & Extended Learning scholarship information:
- Apply early as funds are limited
- Application opens February 1, 2025
- Awarded on a first-come, first-served basis
- Decisions will be sent via email 5 business days after receipt
Thanks to Excel Energy for their generous support of Graduate & Extended Learning youth program scholarships.

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Kids' Culinary Academy Student Participant Cancellation Policy
Substitutions are welcome. Full refund less $30 processing fee two weeks prior to event, no refunds thereafter. Cancellations must be submitted in writing to ex@uwlax.edu.
Kids' Culinary Academy Finale Dinner Ticket Cancellation Policy
Registration is final. Substitutions are welcome. Substitutions submitted in writing to ex@uwlax.edu.
Privacy Policy
Registration implies permission for photos, publicity and inclusion in a participant list, unless UWL Graduate & Extended Learning is notified in writing prior to the program at ex@uwlax.edu.