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Friday March 13, 2026
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM    5th Grade Fridays! - 5th Grade Fridays!
Welcome to the Cormier Youth Center’s 5th Grade Fridays! Kick off the new year with a special, 5th-grade-only drop-in program every Friday after school. This is a fun, relaxed space for students to hang out, try new activities, and connect with friends in a safe, supervised environment. Program Hours • Fridays: 3–6 PMCost • $5 per visit (No membership options) Activities Include • Open gym & sports • Arts & crafts • Video games, ping-pong, air hockey, board games • Quiet homework area • Monthly calendar of special activities Note: Youth must stay in staffed areas. Concessions • Open 3:30–4:00 PM & 5:00–5:30 PM • Items range from $0.25–$3 • Payments accepted: cash, card ($5 min), Apple/Google Pay, or MyRec fundsClosed There is no Afterschool at AYS on school closings or holidays. Please follow our social media or newsletter for updates on additional closures. Alternative registration is available for day programs during school vacation weeks.Explore our Outer Limits Vacation Weeks! Plus, special programs such as Grit, Baking, and more will be available to 5th graders starting in the new year.
 
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM    High School Leadership - High School Leadership
Andover Youth Services is excited to host a variety of volunteer and service opportunities! Become a Mentor, Program Leader, Summer Counselor, or Community Service Volunteer and Make a Difference! Are you a high school student who enjoys working with kids, giving back to your community, or earning community service hours in a meaningful way? Join us and connect with middle school youth (grades 6–8) through fun, supportive, and rewarding opportunities. We offer four exciting ways for students to get involved: Mentor, Program Leader, Summer Counselor, and Community Service opportunities—including both drop-in and project-based service options. Mentor (Volunteer Position) Support staff-led programs and help create a welcoming space for middle school youth. As a mentor, you’ll: Engage with students through games, sports, and daily activities Provide homework help and positive encouragement Build relationships and serve as a role model Ages: 14+ during the school year | 15+ for summerCommitment: Regular, long-term volunteer hoursCompensation: Volunteer/unpaid, with potential for future paid positions Program Leader (Creative/Leadership Role) Do you have a special skill, hobby, or passion you'd love to teach? Program Leaders develop and lead their own activities for youth, with staff support. Past programs have included:ArcheryCosmetologySpeech & DebateDungeons & Dragons As a Program Leader, you’ll: Design and lead your own weekly class or activity Share your skills with middle school students Build confidence, leadership, and planning experience Ages: 14+ (with commitment and experience)Commitment: Seasonal or year-round opportunitiesCompensation: May begin as volunteer with potential for paid position Summer Counselor (Paid Staff Position) Looking for a full-time summer job working with kids? Our Summer Counselor role is a great paid opportunity for students who are enthusiastic, responsible, and ready to lead! As a counselor, you’ll: Supervise and engage middle school youth in daily summer camp activities Support program planning and implementation Be part of a fun, collaborative team environment Ages: 16+Schedule: Monday–Friday, day hours during the summer monthsCompensation: Paid positionDrop-In Community ServicePerfect for students who want to help occasionally without committing to a regular schedule. Preset Drop-In Dates (registration not required) School Year only 2.5-hour shifts available between 3:30PM-6PM or 3PM-5:30PM Great for earning hours quickly in a single shift One-time commitment Ages: High School Schedule: Monday–Friday, Pre-Set Days OnlyCompensation: VolunteerCommunity Service ProjectsIdeal for students looking for slightly more involvement—still flexible, but with more structured volunteer opportunities. Participate in organized community service projects Various off-site locations and community spaces 1–2 shifts max Work with staff and peers to support youth and community needs Short-term involvement with 1–2 shifts per project Projects scheduled throughout the school year and summer Registration and Waivers Required: Register for available activity under our community service section: Whether you're completing school service hours or just want to give back, we make it easy to get involved—your time makes a real difference.Ages: High School Schedule: Monday–Friday, Pre-registration requiredCompensation: VolunteerInterested in Community Service, Mentoring or Leading a Program? Reach out to AYS at ays@andoverma.us or contact Robin DelNegro at Robin.DelNegro@andoverma.us Let us know you're interested and schedule an interview! Interested in a Summer Counselor Staff Position? Contact Christopher Dempsey directly at Christopher.Dempsey@andoverma.usNeed Shuttle Service to attend? Register here: ( please note Middle School registrants are prioritized, if you can drive or car pool that is recommended)https://andoverma.myrec.com/info/activities/program_details.aspx?ProgramID=29848Looking for available service projects? Register here:
 
3:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Community Service Projects - Dinner Service with Cor Unum
Get Involved in a Community Service Project!Looking to complete community service hours or just want to give back? We offer a variety of short-term opportunities for middle and high school students.Activities and projects vary and take place on or off site at various locations, including Community Giving Tree, Lazarus House, Bread and Roses, Atria Senior Living, Capernaum place, and One Wish Project. Dates and times may vary. Our projects may include:Crafts and Activities for Children Lead fun and engaging crafts and activities for young children—help spark creativity and bring smiles to their faces. Meal Preparation and Service Assist in preparing and serving dinner to families in need, offering not only a warm meal but also a sense of connection and community. Donation Sorting and Organization Help sort and organize donated items to ensure they’re distributed efficiently to those who need them most. Collection Drives Andover Youth Services (AYS) regularly hosts collection drives—stay tuned for upcoming opportunities to donate essential items and support local families. Share Your Talents Do you play an instrument, have a special skill, or enjoy working with older adults? Share your time and talents to brighten someone’s day. Garden Care Get involved in planting, harvesting, and caring for local community gardens—including the Robb Center Community Garden—and help grow something meaningful.Disclaimer: Please note that registration and a transportation waiver are required to participate. You must create or sign into your MyRec account to complete the sign-up process. Participants under 18 will need a parent to confirm the waiver.Looking to volunteer at the Cormier Youth Center? Join a Drop-In Day!If you're seeking a one-time opportunity for a class requirement or just to try it out—consider attending one of our Drop-In Dates. No application, interview, or ongoing commitment is required. High School or College aged students only. Drop-In Community Service/Volunteer Dates for the 2025-2026 School YearMonday-Friday 3PM-6PM on dates listed below December 2nd, 8th, 18th, 19th  January 7th, 14th, 23rd, 29th  February 5th, 12th, 26th  March 9th, 16th, 26th  April 3rd, 7th, 15th, 30th  May 12th, 18th, 29th June 1st, 5th  Interested in a Long-Term Commitment?Volunteer directly with Andover Youth Services at the Cormier Youth Center!High school students can apply to become mentors or program leaders, helping lead activities and grow in leadership skills. High School Students only. contact us directly: Reach out to AYS at ays@andoverma.usor contact Robin Del Negro at Robin.DelNegro@andoverma.usLet us know you're interested and schedule an interview!
 
Saturday March 14, 2026
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM    Open Gym - Family - Open Gym
Come by the Cormier Youth Center on Sundays this winter to run around and let some energy out in the gym with your friends. Daily Pass: $10/daySession Pass: $30 for all 5 weeks
 
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM    Open Gym - Middle School - Open Gym
Come by the Cormier Youth Center on Sundays this winter to run around and let some energy out in the gym with your friends. Daily Pass: $10/daySession Pass: $30 for all 5 weeks
 
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM    Open Gym - High School - Open Gym
Come by the Cormier Youth Center on Sundays this winter to run around and let some energy out in the gym with your friends. Daily Pass: $10/daySession Pass: $30 for all 5 weeks
 
Sunday March 15, 2026
10:00 AM - 11:15 AM    Special Olympics - Basketball
 
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM    Open Gym - Sunday MS & HS - Open Gym
Come by the Cormier Youth Center on Sundays this winter to run around and let some energy out in the gym with your friends. Daily Pass: $10/daySession Pass: $30 for all 5 weeks
 
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM    High School Ultimate Frisbee - High School - Ultimate Frisbee Winter Practice
Andover Youth Services is excited for another season of the boys and girls high school Varsity Ultimate teams starting this spring! We are opening up registration to 8th grade athletes as well to participate starting this season!The fee for the season of $250/athlete will cover the cost of the coaches, use of facilities, team uniforms (team jersey and practice jersey), transportation with our shuttles and the team registration for USA Ultimate. We will also be hosting a end of the year banquet including senior gifts, awards, and accolades that will be given out at the banquet. This membership and overall league status is changing so this may change for the start of this year. Individual athletes will need to register themselves through www.usaultimate.org for a new or renewal of membership through the organization. The fee for each athlete is $40 that will need to be paid for separately. We will be looking to have some parent volunteer to help our coach for both the girls and boys team during games to coordinate throughout the season as well as assisting on our shuttles that will be used to travel for away games. If you are available and interested in helping the team, that would be much appreciated. Please make sure to check off in the question section of registration that you would like to volunteer. This program is overseen by Andover Youth Services.
 
Monday March 16, 2026
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM    High School Leadership - High School Leadership
Andover Youth Services is excited to host a variety of volunteer and service opportunities! Become a Mentor, Program Leader, Summer Counselor, or Community Service Volunteer and Make a Difference! Are you a high school student who enjoys working with kids, giving back to your community, or earning community service hours in a meaningful way? Join us and connect with middle school youth (grades 6–8) through fun, supportive, and rewarding opportunities. We offer four exciting ways for students to get involved: Mentor, Program Leader, Summer Counselor, and Community Service opportunities—including both drop-in and project-based service options. Mentor (Volunteer Position) Support staff-led programs and help create a welcoming space for middle school youth. As a mentor, you’ll: Engage with students through games, sports, and daily activities Provide homework help and positive encouragement Build relationships and serve as a role model Ages: 14+ during the school year | 15+ for summerCommitment: Regular, long-term volunteer hoursCompensation: Volunteer/unpaid, with potential for future paid positions Program Leader (Creative/Leadership Role) Do you have a special skill, hobby, or passion you'd love to teach? Program Leaders develop and lead their own activities for youth, with staff support. Past programs have included:ArcheryCosmetologySpeech & DebateDungeons & Dragons As a Program Leader, you’ll: Design and lead your own weekly class or activity Share your skills with middle school students Build confidence, leadership, and planning experience Ages: 14+ (with commitment and experience)Commitment: Seasonal or year-round opportunitiesCompensation: May begin as volunteer with potential for paid position Summer Counselor (Paid Staff Position) Looking for a full-time summer job working with kids? Our Summer Counselor role is a great paid opportunity for students who are enthusiastic, responsible, and ready to lead! As a counselor, you’ll: Supervise and engage middle school youth in daily summer camp activities Support program planning and implementation Be part of a fun, collaborative team environment Ages: 16+Schedule: Monday–Friday, day hours during the summer monthsCompensation: Paid positionDrop-In Community ServicePerfect for students who want to help occasionally without committing to a regular schedule. Preset Drop-In Dates (registration not required) School Year only 2.5-hour shifts available between 3:30PM-6PM or 3PM-5:30PM Great for earning hours quickly in a single shift One-time commitment Ages: High School Schedule: Monday–Friday, Pre-Set Days OnlyCompensation: VolunteerCommunity Service ProjectsIdeal for students looking for slightly more involvement—still flexible, but with more structured volunteer opportunities. Participate in organized community service projects Various off-site locations and community spaces 1–2 shifts max Work with staff and peers to support youth and community needs Short-term involvement with 1–2 shifts per project Projects scheduled throughout the school year and summer Registration and Waivers Required: Register for available activity under our community service section: Whether you're completing school service hours or just want to give back, we make it easy to get involved—your time makes a real difference.Ages: High School Schedule: Monday–Friday, Pre-registration requiredCompensation: VolunteerInterested in Community Service, Mentoring or Leading a Program? Reach out to AYS at ays@andoverma.us or contact Robin DelNegro at Robin.DelNegro@andoverma.us Let us know you're interested and schedule an interview! Interested in a Summer Counselor Staff Position? Contact Christopher Dempsey directly at Christopher.Dempsey@andoverma.usNeed Shuttle Service to attend? Register here: ( please note Middle School registrants are prioritized, if you can drive or car pool that is recommended)https://andoverma.myrec.com/info/activities/program_details.aspx?ProgramID=29848Looking for available service projects? Register here:
 
Tuesday March 17, 2026
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM    High School Leadership - High School Leadership
Andover Youth Services is excited to host a variety of volunteer and service opportunities! Become a Mentor, Program Leader, Summer Counselor, or Community Service Volunteer and Make a Difference! Are you a high school student who enjoys working with kids, giving back to your community, or earning community service hours in a meaningful way? Join us and connect with middle school youth (grades 6–8) through fun, supportive, and rewarding opportunities. We offer four exciting ways for students to get involved: Mentor, Program Leader, Summer Counselor, and Community Service opportunities—including both drop-in and project-based service options. Mentor (Volunteer Position) Support staff-led programs and help create a welcoming space for middle school youth. As a mentor, you’ll: Engage with students through games, sports, and daily activities Provide homework help and positive encouragement Build relationships and serve as a role model Ages: 14+ during the school year | 15+ for summerCommitment: Regular, long-term volunteer hoursCompensation: Volunteer/unpaid, with potential for future paid positions Program Leader (Creative/Leadership Role) Do you have a special skill, hobby, or passion you'd love to teach? Program Leaders develop and lead their own activities for youth, with staff support. Past programs have included:ArcheryCosmetologySpeech & DebateDungeons & Dragons As a Program Leader, you’ll: Design and lead your own weekly class or activity Share your skills with middle school students Build confidence, leadership, and planning experience Ages: 14+ (with commitment and experience)Commitment: Seasonal or year-round opportunitiesCompensation: May begin as volunteer with potential for paid position Summer Counselor (Paid Staff Position) Looking for a full-time summer job working with kids? Our Summer Counselor role is a great paid opportunity for students who are enthusiastic, responsible, and ready to lead! As a counselor, you’ll: Supervise and engage middle school youth in daily summer camp activities Support program planning and implementation Be part of a fun, collaborative team environment Ages: 16+Schedule: Monday–Friday, day hours during the summer monthsCompensation: Paid positionDrop-In Community ServicePerfect for students who want to help occasionally without committing to a regular schedule. Preset Drop-In Dates (registration not required) School Year only 2.5-hour shifts available between 3:30PM-6PM or 3PM-5:30PM Great for earning hours quickly in a single shift One-time commitment Ages: High School Schedule: Monday–Friday, Pre-Set Days OnlyCompensation: VolunteerCommunity Service ProjectsIdeal for students looking for slightly more involvement—still flexible, but with more structured volunteer opportunities. Participate in organized community service projects Various off-site locations and community spaces 1–2 shifts max Work with staff and peers to support youth and community needs Short-term involvement with 1–2 shifts per project Projects scheduled throughout the school year and summer Registration and Waivers Required: Register for available activity under our community service section: Whether you're completing school service hours or just want to give back, we make it easy to get involved—your time makes a real difference.Ages: High School Schedule: Monday–Friday, Pre-registration requiredCompensation: VolunteerInterested in Community Service, Mentoring or Leading a Program? Reach out to AYS at ays@andoverma.us or contact Robin DelNegro at Robin.DelNegro@andoverma.us Let us know you're interested and schedule an interview! Interested in a Summer Counselor Staff Position? Contact Christopher Dempsey directly at Christopher.Dempsey@andoverma.usNeed Shuttle Service to attend? Register here: ( please note Middle School registrants are prioritized, if you can drive or car pool that is recommended)https://andoverma.myrec.com/info/activities/program_details.aspx?ProgramID=29848Looking for available service projects? Register here:
 
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM    GRIT Fitness - Speed & Agility
GRIT - Fitness TrainingThis class is designed for students who are looking to push themselves physically, and mentally.GRIT will focus on improving skills such as speed, agility, strength and cardiovascular endurance. The class will be a great fit for students that are ready to take the next step towards their fitness and athletic goals!COME READY TO WORK!Instructor: Dawy LebronThis Program is run by Andover Youth Services
 
Wednesday March 18, 2026
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM    High School Leadership - High School Leadership
Andover Youth Services is excited to host a variety of volunteer and service opportunities! Become a Mentor, Program Leader, Summer Counselor, or Community Service Volunteer and Make a Difference! Are you a high school student who enjoys working with kids, giving back to your community, or earning community service hours in a meaningful way? Join us and connect with middle school youth (grades 6–8) through fun, supportive, and rewarding opportunities. We offer four exciting ways for students to get involved: Mentor, Program Leader, Summer Counselor, and Community Service opportunities—including both drop-in and project-based service options. Mentor (Volunteer Position) Support staff-led programs and help create a welcoming space for middle school youth. As a mentor, you’ll: Engage with students through games, sports, and daily activities Provide homework help and positive encouragement Build relationships and serve as a role model Ages: 14+ during the school year | 15+ for summerCommitment: Regular, long-term volunteer hoursCompensation: Volunteer/unpaid, with potential for future paid positions Program Leader (Creative/Leadership Role) Do you have a special skill, hobby, or passion you'd love to teach? Program Leaders develop and lead their own activities for youth, with staff support. Past programs have included:ArcheryCosmetologySpeech & DebateDungeons & Dragons As a Program Leader, you’ll: Design and lead your own weekly class or activity Share your skills with middle school students Build confidence, leadership, and planning experience Ages: 14+ (with commitment and experience)Commitment: Seasonal or year-round opportunitiesCompensation: May begin as volunteer with potential for paid position Summer Counselor (Paid Staff Position) Looking for a full-time summer job working with kids? Our Summer Counselor role is a great paid opportunity for students who are enthusiastic, responsible, and ready to lead! As a counselor, you’ll: Supervise and engage middle school youth in daily summer camp activities Support program planning and implementation Be part of a fun, collaborative team environment Ages: 16+Schedule: Monday–Friday, day hours during the summer monthsCompensation: Paid positionDrop-In Community ServicePerfect for students who want to help occasionally without committing to a regular schedule. Preset Drop-In Dates (registration not required) School Year only 2.5-hour shifts available between 3:30PM-6PM or 3PM-5:30PM Great for earning hours quickly in a single shift One-time commitment Ages: High School Schedule: Monday–Friday, Pre-Set Days OnlyCompensation: VolunteerCommunity Service ProjectsIdeal for students looking for slightly more involvement—still flexible, but with more structured volunteer opportunities. Participate in organized community service projects Various off-site locations and community spaces 1–2 shifts max Work with staff and peers to support youth and community needs Short-term involvement with 1–2 shifts per project Projects scheduled throughout the school year and summer Registration and Waivers Required: Register for available activity under our community service section: Whether you're completing school service hours or just want to give back, we make it easy to get involved—your time makes a real difference.Ages: High School Schedule: Monday–Friday, Pre-registration requiredCompensation: VolunteerInterested in Community Service, Mentoring or Leading a Program? Reach out to AYS at ays@andoverma.us or contact Robin DelNegro at Robin.DelNegro@andoverma.us Let us know you're interested and schedule an interview! Interested in a Summer Counselor Staff Position? Contact Christopher Dempsey directly at Christopher.Dempsey@andoverma.usNeed Shuttle Service to attend? Register here: ( please note Middle School registrants are prioritized, if you can drive or car pool that is recommended)https://andoverma.myrec.com/info/activities/program_details.aspx?ProgramID=29848Looking for available service projects? Register here:
 
3:30 PM - 4:15 PM    Baseball/Softball Programs - Baseball Hitting Clinic
We will be offering various indoor/outdoor baseball programs. We have an indoor batting cage and plenty of space to work on pitching, catching, fielding, batting and more!Instructor: Dawy LebronThis program is run by Andover Youth Services
 
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM    Speech and Debate - Speech and Debate
Speech and Debate The speech and debate program will focus on building public speaking, critical thinking, and teamwork skills in participants by developing skills such as speech writing, delivery techniques, and debate strategies. Students will explore various debate formats and research contemporary issues to prepare for mock debates and potential competitions. Regular reflection sessions will help track progress and celebrate achievements. By the end, participants will develop important skills for effective communication and self-expression.Students will improve in:      Argument formation     Presentation skills     Impromptu SpeakingWeeks 1 & 2:In our first 2 classes we will befocusing on the basics of publicspeaking so students can conveyideas effectively: presentation skills.Weeks 3 & 4:In our next few classes, we willbegin developing argumentformation skills, which is essentialfor debates.Weeks 5 & 6:Finally, after learning the essentialskills for public speaking, we willimplement these skills throughengaging activities.Students should be available each Wednesday from 4PM-5PM and have access to their own laptop or chrome book as well as their own Google account. Dates: Week 1: February 4th  Week 2: February 11th  No program February 18thWeek 3: February 25th  Week 4: March 4thNo program March 11th Week 5: March 18thWeek 6: March 25thWeek 7: April 1st Cost: A $10 fee is required to reserve your spot. This ensures your seat in the program. Currently this program is volunteer led so no additional cost is required at this time. Registration: The program will be capped at 15 participants. Prerequisite: Open to both returning students and new participants (grades 6th-8th).  
 
4:45 PM - 5:45 PM    Baseball/Softball Programs - Softball Hitting & Fielding
We will be offering various indoor/outdoor baseball programs. We have an indoor batting cage and plenty of space to work on pitching, catching, fielding, batting and more!Instructor: Dawy LebronThis program is run by Andover Youth Services
 
Thursday March 19, 2026
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM    High School Leadership - High School Leadership
Andover Youth Services is excited to host a variety of volunteer and service opportunities! Become a Mentor, Program Leader, Summer Counselor, or Community Service Volunteer and Make a Difference! Are you a high school student who enjoys working with kids, giving back to your community, or earning community service hours in a meaningful way? Join us and connect with middle school youth (grades 6–8) through fun, supportive, and rewarding opportunities. We offer four exciting ways for students to get involved: Mentor, Program Leader, Summer Counselor, and Community Service opportunities—including both drop-in and project-based service options. Mentor (Volunteer Position) Support staff-led programs and help create a welcoming space for middle school youth. As a mentor, you’ll: Engage with students through games, sports, and daily activities Provide homework help and positive encouragement Build relationships and serve as a role model Ages: 14+ during the school year | 15+ for summerCommitment: Regular, long-term volunteer hoursCompensation: Volunteer/unpaid, with potential for future paid positions Program Leader (Creative/Leadership Role) Do you have a special skill, hobby, or passion you'd love to teach? Program Leaders develop and lead their own activities for youth, with staff support. Past programs have included:ArcheryCosmetologySpeech & DebateDungeons & Dragons As a Program Leader, you’ll: Design and lead your own weekly class or activity Share your skills with middle school students Build confidence, leadership, and planning experience Ages: 14+ (with commitment and experience)Commitment: Seasonal or year-round opportunitiesCompensation: May begin as volunteer with potential for paid position Summer Counselor (Paid Staff Position) Looking for a full-time summer job working with kids? Our Summer Counselor role is a great paid opportunity for students who are enthusiastic, responsible, and ready to lead! As a counselor, you’ll: Supervise and engage middle school youth in daily summer camp activities Support program planning and implementation Be part of a fun, collaborative team environment Ages: 16+Schedule: Monday–Friday, day hours during the summer monthsCompensation: Paid positionDrop-In Community ServicePerfect for students who want to help occasionally without committing to a regular schedule. Preset Drop-In Dates (registration not required) School Year only 2.5-hour shifts available between 3:30PM-6PM or 3PM-5:30PM Great for earning hours quickly in a single shift One-time commitment Ages: High School Schedule: Monday–Friday, Pre-Set Days OnlyCompensation: VolunteerCommunity Service ProjectsIdeal for students looking for slightly more involvement—still flexible, but with more structured volunteer opportunities. Participate in organized community service projects Various off-site locations and community spaces 1–2 shifts max Work with staff and peers to support youth and community needs Short-term involvement with 1–2 shifts per project Projects scheduled throughout the school year and summer Registration and Waivers Required: Register for available activity under our community service section: Whether you're completing school service hours or just want to give back, we make it easy to get involved—your time makes a real difference.Ages: High School Schedule: Monday–Friday, Pre-registration requiredCompensation: VolunteerInterested in Community Service, Mentoring or Leading a Program? Reach out to AYS at ays@andoverma.us or contact Robin DelNegro at Robin.DelNegro@andoverma.us Let us know you're interested and schedule an interview! Interested in a Summer Counselor Staff Position? Contact Christopher Dempsey directly at Christopher.Dempsey@andoverma.usNeed Shuttle Service to attend? Register here: ( please note Middle School registrants are prioritized, if you can drive or car pool that is recommended)https://andoverma.myrec.com/info/activities/program_details.aspx?ProgramID=29848Looking for available service projects? Register here:
 
Friday March 20, 2026
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM    5th Grade Fridays! - 5th Grade Fridays!
Welcome to the Cormier Youth Center’s 5th Grade Fridays! Kick off the new year with a special, 5th-grade-only drop-in program every Friday after school. This is a fun, relaxed space for students to hang out, try new activities, and connect with friends in a safe, supervised environment. Program Hours • Fridays: 3–6 PMCost • $5 per visit (No membership options) Activities Include • Open gym & sports • Arts & crafts • Video games, ping-pong, air hockey, board games • Quiet homework area • Monthly calendar of special activities Note: Youth must stay in staffed areas. Concessions • Open 3:30–4:00 PM & 5:00–5:30 PM • Items range from $0.25–$3 • Payments accepted: cash, card ($5 min), Apple/Google Pay, or MyRec fundsClosed There is no Afterschool at AYS on school closings or holidays. Please follow our social media or newsletter for updates on additional closures. Alternative registration is available for day programs during school vacation weeks.Explore our Outer Limits Vacation Weeks! Plus, special programs such as Grit, Baking, and more will be available to 5th graders starting in the new year.
 
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM    High School Leadership - High School Leadership
Andover Youth Services is excited to host a variety of volunteer and service opportunities! Become a Mentor, Program Leader, Summer Counselor, or Community Service Volunteer and Make a Difference! Are you a high school student who enjoys working with kids, giving back to your community, or earning community service hours in a meaningful way? Join us and connect with middle school youth (grades 6–8) through fun, supportive, and rewarding opportunities. We offer four exciting ways for students to get involved: Mentor, Program Leader, Summer Counselor, and Community Service opportunities—including both drop-in and project-based service options. Mentor (Volunteer Position) Support staff-led programs and help create a welcoming space for middle school youth. As a mentor, you’ll: Engage with students through games, sports, and daily activities Provide homework help and positive encouragement Build relationships and serve as a role model Ages: 14+ during the school year | 15+ for summerCommitment: Regular, long-term volunteer hoursCompensation: Volunteer/unpaid, with potential for future paid positions Program Leader (Creative/Leadership Role) Do you have a special skill, hobby, or passion you'd love to teach? Program Leaders develop and lead their own activities for youth, with staff support. Past programs have included:ArcheryCosmetologySpeech & DebateDungeons & Dragons As a Program Leader, you’ll: Design and lead your own weekly class or activity Share your skills with middle school students Build confidence, leadership, and planning experience Ages: 14+ (with commitment and experience)Commitment: Seasonal or year-round opportunitiesCompensation: May begin as volunteer with potential for paid position Summer Counselor (Paid Staff Position) Looking for a full-time summer job working with kids? Our Summer Counselor role is a great paid opportunity for students who are enthusiastic, responsible, and ready to lead! As a counselor, you’ll: Supervise and engage middle school youth in daily summer camp activities Support program planning and implementation Be part of a fun, collaborative team environment Ages: 16+Schedule: Monday–Friday, day hours during the summer monthsCompensation: Paid positionDrop-In Community ServicePerfect for students who want to help occasionally without committing to a regular schedule. Preset Drop-In Dates (registration not required) School Year only 2.5-hour shifts available between 3:30PM-6PM or 3PM-5:30PM Great for earning hours quickly in a single shift One-time commitment Ages: High School Schedule: Monday–Friday, Pre-Set Days OnlyCompensation: VolunteerCommunity Service ProjectsIdeal for students looking for slightly more involvement—still flexible, but with more structured volunteer opportunities. Participate in organized community service projects Various off-site locations and community spaces 1–2 shifts max Work with staff and peers to support youth and community needs Short-term involvement with 1–2 shifts per project Projects scheduled throughout the school year and summer Registration and Waivers Required: Register for available activity under our community service section: Whether you're completing school service hours or just want to give back, we make it easy to get involved—your time makes a real difference.Ages: High School Schedule: Monday–Friday, Pre-registration requiredCompensation: VolunteerInterested in Community Service, Mentoring or Leading a Program? Reach out to AYS at ays@andoverma.us or contact Robin DelNegro at Robin.DelNegro@andoverma.us Let us know you're interested and schedule an interview! Interested in a Summer Counselor Staff Position? Contact Christopher Dempsey directly at Christopher.Dempsey@andoverma.usNeed Shuttle Service to attend? Register here: ( please note Middle School registrants are prioritized, if you can drive or car pool that is recommended)https://andoverma.myrec.com/info/activities/program_details.aspx?ProgramID=29848Looking for available service projects? Register here:
 
Saturday March 21, 2026
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM    Open Gym - Family - Open Gym
Come by the Cormier Youth Center on Sundays this winter to run around and let some energy out in the gym with your friends. Daily Pass: $10/daySession Pass: $30 for all 5 weeks
 
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM    Open Gym - Middle School - Open Gym
Come by the Cormier Youth Center on Sundays this winter to run around and let some energy out in the gym with your friends. Daily Pass: $10/daySession Pass: $30 for all 5 weeks
 
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM    Open Gym - High School - Open Gym
Come by the Cormier Youth Center on Sundays this winter to run around and let some energy out in the gym with your friends. Daily Pass: $10/daySession Pass: $30 for all 5 weeks
 
Monday March 23, 2026
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM    High School Leadership - High School Leadership
Andover Youth Services is excited to host a variety of volunteer and service opportunities! Become a Mentor, Program Leader, Summer Counselor, or Community Service Volunteer and Make a Difference! Are you a high school student who enjoys working with kids, giving back to your community, or earning community service hours in a meaningful way? Join us and connect with middle school youth (grades 6–8) through fun, supportive, and rewarding opportunities. We offer four exciting ways for students to get involved: Mentor, Program Leader, Summer Counselor, and Community Service opportunities—including both drop-in and project-based service options. Mentor (Volunteer Position) Support staff-led programs and help create a welcoming space for middle school youth. As a mentor, you’ll: Engage with students through games, sports, and daily activities Provide homework help and positive encouragement Build relationships and serve as a role model Ages: 14+ during the school year | 15+ for summerCommitment: Regular, long-term volunteer hoursCompensation: Volunteer/unpaid, with potential for future paid positions Program Leader (Creative/Leadership Role) Do you have a special skill, hobby, or passion you'd love to teach? Program Leaders develop and lead their own activities for youth, with staff support. Past programs have included:ArcheryCosmetologySpeech & DebateDungeons & Dragons As a Program Leader, you’ll: Design and lead your own weekly class or activity Share your skills with middle school students Build confidence, leadership, and planning experience Ages: 14+ (with commitment and experience)Commitment: Seasonal or year-round opportunitiesCompensation: May begin as volunteer with potential for paid position Summer Counselor (Paid Staff Position) Looking for a full-time summer job working with kids? Our Summer Counselor role is a great paid opportunity for students who are enthusiastic, responsible, and ready to lead! As a counselor, you’ll: Supervise and engage middle school youth in daily summer camp activities Support program planning and implementation Be part of a fun, collaborative team environment Ages: 16+Schedule: Monday–Friday, day hours during the summer monthsCompensation: Paid positionDrop-In Community ServicePerfect for students who want to help occasionally without committing to a regular schedule. Preset Drop-In Dates (registration not required) School Year only 2.5-hour shifts available between 3:30PM-6PM or 3PM-5:30PM Great for earning hours quickly in a single shift One-time commitment Ages: High School Schedule: Monday–Friday, Pre-Set Days OnlyCompensation: VolunteerCommunity Service ProjectsIdeal for students looking for slightly more involvement—still flexible, but with more structured volunteer opportunities. Participate in organized community service projects Various off-site locations and community spaces 1–2 shifts max Work with staff and peers to support youth and community needs Short-term involvement with 1–2 shifts per project Projects scheduled throughout the school year and summer Registration and Waivers Required: Register for available activity under our community service section: Whether you're completing school service hours or just want to give back, we make it easy to get involved—your time makes a real difference.Ages: High School Schedule: Monday–Friday, Pre-registration requiredCompensation: VolunteerInterested in Community Service, Mentoring or Leading a Program? Reach out to AYS at ays@andoverma.us or contact Robin DelNegro at Robin.DelNegro@andoverma.us Let us know you're interested and schedule an interview! Interested in a Summer Counselor Staff Position? Contact Christopher Dempsey directly at Christopher.Dempsey@andoverma.usNeed Shuttle Service to attend? Register here: ( please note Middle School registrants are prioritized, if you can drive or car pool that is recommended)https://andoverma.myrec.com/info/activities/program_details.aspx?ProgramID=29848Looking for available service projects? Register here:
 
Tuesday March 24, 2026
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM    High School Leadership - High School Leadership
Andover Youth Services is excited to host a variety of volunteer and service opportunities! Become a Mentor, Program Leader, Summer Counselor, or Community Service Volunteer and Make a Difference! Are you a high school student who enjoys working with kids, giving back to your community, or earning community service hours in a meaningful way? Join us and connect with middle school youth (grades 6–8) through fun, supportive, and rewarding opportunities. We offer four exciting ways for students to get involved: Mentor, Program Leader, Summer Counselor, and Community Service opportunities—including both drop-in and project-based service options. Mentor (Volunteer Position) Support staff-led programs and help create a welcoming space for middle school youth. As a mentor, you’ll: Engage with students through games, sports, and daily activities Provide homework help and positive encouragement Build relationships and serve as a role model Ages: 14+ during the school year | 15+ for summerCommitment: Regular, long-term volunteer hoursCompensation: Volunteer/unpaid, with potential for future paid positions Program Leader (Creative/Leadership Role) Do you have a special skill, hobby, or passion you'd love to teach? Program Leaders develop and lead their own activities for youth, with staff support. Past programs have included:ArcheryCosmetologySpeech & DebateDungeons & Dragons As a Program Leader, you’ll: Design and lead your own weekly class or activity Share your skills with middle school students Build confidence, leadership, and planning experience Ages: 14+ (with commitment and experience)Commitment: Seasonal or year-round opportunitiesCompensation: May begin as volunteer with potential for paid position Summer Counselor (Paid Staff Position) Looking for a full-time summer job working with kids? Our Summer Counselor role is a great paid opportunity for students who are enthusiastic, responsible, and ready to lead! As a counselor, you’ll: Supervise and engage middle school youth in daily summer camp activities Support program planning and implementation Be part of a fun, collaborative team environment Ages: 16+Schedule: Monday–Friday, day hours during the summer monthsCompensation: Paid positionDrop-In Community ServicePerfect for students who want to help occasionally without committing to a regular schedule. Preset Drop-In Dates (registration not required) School Year only 2.5-hour shifts available between 3:30PM-6PM or 3PM-5:30PM Great for earning hours quickly in a single shift One-time commitment Ages: High School Schedule: Monday–Friday, Pre-Set Days OnlyCompensation: VolunteerCommunity Service ProjectsIdeal for students looking for slightly more involvement—still flexible, but with more structured volunteer opportunities. Participate in organized community service projects Various off-site locations and community spaces 1–2 shifts max Work with staff and peers to support youth and community needs Short-term involvement with 1–2 shifts per project Projects scheduled throughout the school year and summer Registration and Waivers Required: Register for available activity under our community service section: Whether you're completing school service hours or just want to give back, we make it easy to get involved—your time makes a real difference.Ages: High School Schedule: Monday–Friday, Pre-registration requiredCompensation: VolunteerInterested in Community Service, Mentoring or Leading a Program? Reach out to AYS at ays@andoverma.us or contact Robin DelNegro at Robin.DelNegro@andoverma.us Let us know you're interested and schedule an interview! Interested in a Summer Counselor Staff Position? Contact Christopher Dempsey directly at Christopher.Dempsey@andoverma.usNeed Shuttle Service to attend? Register here: ( please note Middle School registrants are prioritized, if you can drive or car pool that is recommended)https://andoverma.myrec.com/info/activities/program_details.aspx?ProgramID=29848Looking for available service projects? Register here:
 
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM    GRIT Fitness - Speed & Agility
GRIT - Fitness TrainingThis class is designed for students who are looking to push themselves physically, and mentally.GRIT will focus on improving skills such as speed, agility, strength and cardiovascular endurance. The class will be a great fit for students that are ready to take the next step towards their fitness and athletic goals!COME READY TO WORK!Instructor: Dawy LebronThis Program is run by Andover Youth Services
 
6:00 PM - 7:15 PM    Volleyball - Middle School Volleyball
AYS is excited to present a collaboration with the Merrimack College Men’s Volleyball team and SNL staff this winter. Join us at the CYC gym this fall for co-ed volleyball skills, drills and scrimmages. Beginner and Intermediate/ Advanced sessions are available to cater to players of all abilities.This Program is run by SNL offered through Andover Youth Services
 
7:15 PM - 8:30 PM    Volleyball - High School School Volleyball
AYS is excited to present a collaboration with the Merrimack College Men’s Volleyball team and SNL staff this winter. Join us at the CYC gym this fall for co-ed volleyball skills, drills and scrimmages. Beginner and Intermediate/ Advanced sessions are available to cater to players of all abilities.This Program is run by SNL offered through Andover Youth Services
 
Wednesday March 25, 2026
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM    High School Leadership - High School Leadership
Andover Youth Services is excited to host a variety of volunteer and service opportunities! Become a Mentor, Program Leader, Summer Counselor, or Community Service Volunteer and Make a Difference! Are you a high school student who enjoys working with kids, giving back to your community, or earning community service hours in a meaningful way? Join us and connect with middle school youth (grades 6–8) through fun, supportive, and rewarding opportunities. We offer four exciting ways for students to get involved: Mentor, Program Leader, Summer Counselor, and Community Service opportunities—including both drop-in and project-based service options. Mentor (Volunteer Position) Support staff-led programs and help create a welcoming space for middle school youth. As a mentor, you’ll: Engage with students through games, sports, and daily activities Provide homework help and positive encouragement Build relationships and serve as a role model Ages: 14+ during the school year | 15+ for summerCommitment: Regular, long-term volunteer hoursCompensation: Volunteer/unpaid, with potential for future paid positions Program Leader (Creative/Leadership Role) Do you have a special skill, hobby, or passion you'd love to teach? Program Leaders develop and lead their own activities for youth, with staff support. Past programs have included:ArcheryCosmetologySpeech & DebateDungeons & Dragons As a Program Leader, you’ll: Design and lead your own weekly class or activity Share your skills with middle school students Build confidence, leadership, and planning experience Ages: 14+ (with commitment and experience)Commitment: Seasonal or year-round opportunitiesCompensation: May begin as volunteer with potential for paid position Summer Counselor (Paid Staff Position) Looking for a full-time summer job working with kids? Our Summer Counselor role is a great paid opportunity for students who are enthusiastic, responsible, and ready to lead! As a counselor, you’ll: Supervise and engage middle school youth in daily summer camp activities Support program planning and implementation Be part of a fun, collaborative team environment Ages: 16+Schedule: Monday–Friday, day hours during the summer monthsCompensation: Paid positionDrop-In Community ServicePerfect for students who want to help occasionally without committing to a regular schedule. Preset Drop-In Dates (registration not required) School Year only 2.5-hour shifts available between 3:30PM-6PM or 3PM-5:30PM Great for earning hours quickly in a single shift One-time commitment Ages: High School Schedule: Monday–Friday, Pre-Set Days OnlyCompensation: VolunteerCommunity Service ProjectsIdeal for students looking for slightly more involvement—still flexible, but with more structured volunteer opportunities. Participate in organized community service projects Various off-site locations and community spaces 1–2 shifts max Work with staff and peers to support youth and community needs Short-term involvement with 1–2 shifts per project Projects scheduled throughout the school year and summer Registration and Waivers Required: Register for available activity under our community service section: Whether you're completing school service hours or just want to give back, we make it easy to get involved—your time makes a real difference.Ages: High School Schedule: Monday–Friday, Pre-registration requiredCompensation: VolunteerInterested in Community Service, Mentoring or Leading a Program? Reach out to AYS at ays@andoverma.us or contact Robin DelNegro at Robin.DelNegro@andoverma.us Let us know you're interested and schedule an interview! Interested in a Summer Counselor Staff Position? Contact Christopher Dempsey directly at Christopher.Dempsey@andoverma.usNeed Shuttle Service to attend? Register here: ( please note Middle School registrants are prioritized, if you can drive or car pool that is recommended)https://andoverma.myrec.com/info/activities/program_details.aspx?ProgramID=29848Looking for available service projects? Register here:
 
3:30 PM - 4:15 PM    Baseball/Softball Programs - Baseball Hitting Clinic
We will be offering various indoor/outdoor baseball programs. We have an indoor batting cage and plenty of space to work on pitching, catching, fielding, batting and more!Instructor: Dawy LebronThis program is run by Andover Youth Services
 
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM    Speech and Debate - Speech and Debate
Speech and Debate The speech and debate program will focus on building public speaking, critical thinking, and teamwork skills in participants by developing skills such as speech writing, delivery techniques, and debate strategies. Students will explore various debate formats and research contemporary issues to prepare for mock debates and potential competitions. Regular reflection sessions will help track progress and celebrate achievements. By the end, participants will develop important skills for effective communication and self-expression.Students will improve in:      Argument formation     Presentation skills     Impromptu SpeakingWeeks 1 & 2:In our first 2 classes we will befocusing on the basics of publicspeaking so students can conveyideas effectively: presentation skills.Weeks 3 & 4:In our next few classes, we willbegin developing argumentformation skills, which is essentialfor debates.Weeks 5 & 6:Finally, after learning the essentialskills for public speaking, we willimplement these skills throughengaging activities.Students should be available each Wednesday from 4PM-5PM and have access to their own laptop or chrome book as well as their own Google account. Dates: Week 1: February 4th  Week 2: February 11th  No program February 18thWeek 3: February 25th  Week 4: March 4thNo program March 11th Week 5: March 18thWeek 6: March 25thWeek 7: April 1st Cost: A $10 fee is required to reserve your spot. This ensures your seat in the program. Currently this program is volunteer led so no additional cost is required at this time. Registration: The program will be capped at 15 participants. Prerequisite: Open to both returning students and new participants (grades 6th-8th).  
 
4:45 PM - 5:45 PM    Baseball/Softball Programs - Softball Hitting & Fielding
We will be offering various indoor/outdoor baseball programs. We have an indoor batting cage and plenty of space to work on pitching, catching, fielding, batting and more!Instructor: Dawy LebronThis program is run by Andover Youth Services
 
Thursday March 26, 2026
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM    High School Leadership - High School Leadership
Andover Youth Services is excited to host a variety of volunteer and service opportunities! Become a Mentor, Program Leader, Summer Counselor, or Community Service Volunteer and Make a Difference! Are you a high school student who enjoys working with kids, giving back to your community, or earning community service hours in a meaningful way? Join us and connect with middle school youth (grades 6–8) through fun, supportive, and rewarding opportunities. We offer four exciting ways for students to get involved: Mentor, Program Leader, Summer Counselor, and Community Service opportunities—including both drop-in and project-based service options. Mentor (Volunteer Position) Support staff-led programs and help create a welcoming space for middle school youth. As a mentor, you’ll: Engage with students through games, sports, and daily activities Provide homework help and positive encouragement Build relationships and serve as a role model Ages: 14+ during the school year | 15+ for summerCommitment: Regular, long-term volunteer hoursCompensation: Volunteer/unpaid, with potential for future paid positions Program Leader (Creative/Leadership Role) Do you have a special skill, hobby, or passion you'd love to teach? Program Leaders develop and lead their own activities for youth, with staff support. Past programs have included:ArcheryCosmetologySpeech & DebateDungeons & Dragons As a Program Leader, you’ll: Design and lead your own weekly class or activity Share your skills with middle school students Build confidence, leadership, and planning experience Ages: 14+ (with commitment and experience)Commitment: Seasonal or year-round opportunitiesCompensation: May begin as volunteer with potential for paid position Summer Counselor (Paid Staff Position) Looking for a full-time summer job working with kids? Our Summer Counselor role is a great paid opportunity for students who are enthusiastic, responsible, and ready to lead! As a counselor, you’ll: Supervise and engage middle school youth in daily summer camp activities Support program planning and implementation Be part of a fun, collaborative team environment Ages: 16+Schedule: Monday–Friday, day hours during the summer monthsCompensation: Paid positionDrop-In Community ServicePerfect for students who want to help occasionally without committing to a regular schedule. Preset Drop-In Dates (registration not required) School Year only 2.5-hour shifts available between 3:30PM-6PM or 3PM-5:30PM Great for earning hours quickly in a single shift One-time commitment Ages: High School Schedule: Monday–Friday, Pre-Set Days OnlyCompensation: VolunteerCommunity Service ProjectsIdeal for students looking for slightly more involvement—still flexible, but with more structured volunteer opportunities. Participate in organized community service projects Various off-site locations and community spaces 1–2 shifts max Work with staff and peers to support youth and community needs Short-term involvement with 1–2 shifts per project Projects scheduled throughout the school year and summer Registration and Waivers Required: Register for available activity under our community service section: Whether you're completing school service hours or just want to give back, we make it easy to get involved—your time makes a real difference.Ages: High School Schedule: Monday–Friday, Pre-registration requiredCompensation: VolunteerInterested in Community Service, Mentoring or Leading a Program? Reach out to AYS at ays@andoverma.us or contact Robin DelNegro at Robin.DelNegro@andoverma.us Let us know you're interested and schedule an interview! Interested in a Summer Counselor Staff Position? Contact Christopher Dempsey directly at Christopher.Dempsey@andoverma.usNeed Shuttle Service to attend? Register here: ( please note Middle School registrants are prioritized, if you can drive or car pool that is recommended)https://andoverma.myrec.com/info/activities/program_details.aspx?ProgramID=29848Looking for available service projects? Register here:
 
Friday March 27, 2026
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM    5th Grade Fridays! - 5th Grade Fridays!
Welcome to the Cormier Youth Center’s 5th Grade Fridays! Kick off the new year with a special, 5th-grade-only drop-in program every Friday after school. This is a fun, relaxed space for students to hang out, try new activities, and connect with friends in a safe, supervised environment. Program Hours • Fridays: 3–6 PMCost • $5 per visit (No membership options) Activities Include • Open gym & sports • Arts & crafts • Video games, ping-pong, air hockey, board games • Quiet homework area • Monthly calendar of special activities Note: Youth must stay in staffed areas. Concessions • Open 3:30–4:00 PM & 5:00–5:30 PM • Items range from $0.25–$3 • Payments accepted: cash, card ($5 min), Apple/Google Pay, or MyRec fundsClosed There is no Afterschool at AYS on school closings or holidays. Please follow our social media or newsletter for updates on additional closures. Alternative registration is available for day programs during school vacation weeks.Explore our Outer Limits Vacation Weeks! Plus, special programs such as Grit, Baking, and more will be available to 5th graders starting in the new year.
 
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM    High School Leadership - High School Leadership
Andover Youth Services is excited to host a variety of volunteer and service opportunities! Become a Mentor, Program Leader, Summer Counselor, or Community Service Volunteer and Make a Difference! Are you a high school student who enjoys working with kids, giving back to your community, or earning community service hours in a meaningful way? Join us and connect with middle school youth (grades 6–8) through fun, supportive, and rewarding opportunities. We offer four exciting ways for students to get involved: Mentor, Program Leader, Summer Counselor, and Community Service opportunities—including both drop-in and project-based service options. Mentor (Volunteer Position) Support staff-led programs and help create a welcoming space for middle school youth. As a mentor, you’ll: Engage with students through games, sports, and daily activities Provide homework help and positive encouragement Build relationships and serve as a role model Ages: 14+ during the school year | 15+ for summerCommitment: Regular, long-term volunteer hoursCompensation: Volunteer/unpaid, with potential for future paid positions Program Leader (Creative/Leadership Role) Do you have a special skill, hobby, or passion you'd love to teach? Program Leaders develop and lead their own activities for youth, with staff support. Past programs have included:ArcheryCosmetologySpeech & DebateDungeons & Dragons As a Program Leader, you’ll: Design and lead your own weekly class or activity Share your skills with middle school students Build confidence, leadership, and planning experience Ages: 14+ (with commitment and experience)Commitment: Seasonal or year-round opportunitiesCompensation: May begin as volunteer with potential for paid position Summer Counselor (Paid Staff Position) Looking for a full-time summer job working with kids? Our Summer Counselor role is a great paid opportunity for students who are enthusiastic, responsible, and ready to lead! As a counselor, you’ll: Supervise and engage middle school youth in daily summer camp activities Support program planning and implementation Be part of a fun, collaborative team environment Ages: 16+Schedule: Monday–Friday, day hours during the summer monthsCompensation: Paid positionDrop-In Community ServicePerfect for students who want to help occasionally without committing to a regular schedule. Preset Drop-In Dates (registration not required) School Year only 2.5-hour shifts available between 3:30PM-6PM or 3PM-5:30PM Great for earning hours quickly in a single shift One-time commitment Ages: High School Schedule: Monday–Friday, Pre-Set Days OnlyCompensation: VolunteerCommunity Service ProjectsIdeal for students looking for slightly more involvement—still flexible, but with more structured volunteer opportunities. Participate in organized community service projects Various off-site locations and community spaces 1–2 shifts max Work with staff and peers to support youth and community needs Short-term involvement with 1–2 shifts per project Projects scheduled throughout the school year and summer Registration and Waivers Required: Register for available activity under our community service section: Whether you're completing school service hours or just want to give back, we make it easy to get involved—your time makes a real difference.Ages: High School Schedule: Monday–Friday, Pre-registration requiredCompensation: VolunteerInterested in Community Service, Mentoring or Leading a Program? Reach out to AYS at ays@andoverma.us or contact Robin DelNegro at Robin.DelNegro@andoverma.us Let us know you're interested and schedule an interview! Interested in a Summer Counselor Staff Position? Contact Christopher Dempsey directly at Christopher.Dempsey@andoverma.usNeed Shuttle Service to attend? Register here: ( please note Middle School registrants are prioritized, if you can drive or car pool that is recommended)https://andoverma.myrec.com/info/activities/program_details.aspx?ProgramID=29848Looking for available service projects? Register here:
 
Saturday March 28, 2026
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM    Open Gym - Family - Open Gym
Come by the Cormier Youth Center on Sundays this winter to run around and let some energy out in the gym with your friends. Daily Pass: $10/daySession Pass: $30 for all 5 weeks
 
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM    Open Gym - Middle School - Open Gym
Come by the Cormier Youth Center on Sundays this winter to run around and let some energy out in the gym with your friends. Daily Pass: $10/daySession Pass: $30 for all 5 weeks
 
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM    Open Gym - High School - Open Gym
Come by the Cormier Youth Center on Sundays this winter to run around and let some energy out in the gym with your friends. Daily Pass: $10/daySession Pass: $30 for all 5 weeks
 
Sunday March 29, 2026
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM    Open Gym - Sunday MS & HS - Open Gym
Come by the Cormier Youth Center on Sundays this winter to run around and let some energy out in the gym with your friends. Daily Pass: $10/daySession Pass: $30 for all 5 weeks
 
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM    High School Ultimate Frisbee - High School - Ultimate Frisbee Winter Practice
Andover Youth Services is excited for another season of the boys and girls high school Varsity Ultimate teams starting this spring! We are opening up registration to 8th grade athletes as well to participate starting this season!The fee for the season of $250/athlete will cover the cost of the coaches, use of facilities, team uniforms (team jersey and practice jersey), transportation with our shuttles and the team registration for USA Ultimate. We will also be hosting a end of the year banquet including senior gifts, awards, and accolades that will be given out at the banquet. This membership and overall league status is changing so this may change for the start of this year. Individual athletes will need to register themselves through www.usaultimate.org for a new or renewal of membership through the organization. The fee for each athlete is $40 that will need to be paid for separately. We will be looking to have some parent volunteer to help our coach for both the girls and boys team during games to coordinate throughout the season as well as assisting on our shuttles that will be used to travel for away games. If you are available and interested in helping the team, that would be much appreciated. Please make sure to check off in the question section of registration that you would like to volunteer. This program is overseen by Andover Youth Services.
 
Monday March 30, 2026
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM    High School Leadership - High School Leadership
Andover Youth Services is excited to host a variety of volunteer and service opportunities! Become a Mentor, Program Leader, Summer Counselor, or Community Service Volunteer and Make a Difference! Are you a high school student who enjoys working with kids, giving back to your community, or earning community service hours in a meaningful way? Join us and connect with middle school youth (grades 6–8) through fun, supportive, and rewarding opportunities. We offer four exciting ways for students to get involved: Mentor, Program Leader, Summer Counselor, and Community Service opportunities—including both drop-in and project-based service options. Mentor (Volunteer Position) Support staff-led programs and help create a welcoming space for middle school youth. As a mentor, you’ll: Engage with students through games, sports, and daily activities Provide homework help and positive encouragement Build relationships and serve as a role model Ages: 14+ during the school year | 15+ for summerCommitment: Regular, long-term volunteer hoursCompensation: Volunteer/unpaid, with potential for future paid positions Program Leader (Creative/Leadership Role) Do you have a special skill, hobby, or passion you'd love to teach? Program Leaders develop and lead their own activities for youth, with staff support. Past programs have included:ArcheryCosmetologySpeech & DebateDungeons & Dragons As a Program Leader, you’ll: Design and lead your own weekly class or activity Share your skills with middle school students Build confidence, leadership, and planning experience Ages: 14+ (with commitment and experience)Commitment: Seasonal or year-round opportunitiesCompensation: May begin as volunteer with potential for paid position Summer Counselor (Paid Staff Position) Looking for a full-time summer job working with kids? Our Summer Counselor role is a great paid opportunity for students who are enthusiastic, responsible, and ready to lead! As a counselor, you’ll: Supervise and engage middle school youth in daily summer camp activities Support program planning and implementation Be part of a fun, collaborative team environment Ages: 16+Schedule: Monday–Friday, day hours during the summer monthsCompensation: Paid positionDrop-In Community ServicePerfect for students who want to help occasionally without committing to a regular schedule. Preset Drop-In Dates (registration not required) School Year only 2.5-hour shifts available between 3:30PM-6PM or 3PM-5:30PM Great for earning hours quickly in a single shift One-time commitment Ages: High School Schedule: Monday–Friday, Pre-Set Days OnlyCompensation: VolunteerCommunity Service ProjectsIdeal for students looking for slightly more involvement—still flexible, but with more structured volunteer opportunities. Participate in organized community service projects Various off-site locations and community spaces 1–2 shifts max Work with staff and peers to support youth and community needs Short-term involvement with 1–2 shifts per project Projects scheduled throughout the school year and summer Registration and Waivers Required: Register for available activity under our community service section: Whether you're completing school service hours or just want to give back, we make it easy to get involved—your time makes a real difference.Ages: High School Schedule: Monday–Friday, Pre-registration requiredCompensation: VolunteerInterested in Community Service, Mentoring or Leading a Program? Reach out to AYS at ays@andoverma.us or contact Robin DelNegro at Robin.DelNegro@andoverma.us Let us know you're interested and schedule an interview! Interested in a Summer Counselor Staff Position? Contact Christopher Dempsey directly at Christopher.Dempsey@andoverma.usNeed Shuttle Service to attend? Register here: ( please note Middle School registrants are prioritized, if you can drive or car pool that is recommended)https://andoverma.myrec.com/info/activities/program_details.aspx?ProgramID=29848Looking for available service projects? Register here:
 
Tuesday March 31, 2026
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM    High School Leadership - High School Leadership
Andover Youth Services is excited to host a variety of volunteer and service opportunities! Become a Mentor, Program Leader, Summer Counselor, or Community Service Volunteer and Make a Difference! Are you a high school student who enjoys working with kids, giving back to your community, or earning community service hours in a meaningful way? Join us and connect with middle school youth (grades 6–8) through fun, supportive, and rewarding opportunities. We offer four exciting ways for students to get involved: Mentor, Program Leader, Summer Counselor, and Community Service opportunities—including both drop-in and project-based service options. Mentor (Volunteer Position) Support staff-led programs and help create a welcoming space for middle school youth. As a mentor, you’ll: Engage with students through games, sports, and daily activities Provide homework help and positive encouragement Build relationships and serve as a role model Ages: 14+ during the school year | 15+ for summerCommitment: Regular, long-term volunteer hoursCompensation: Volunteer/unpaid, with potential for future paid positions Program Leader (Creative/Leadership Role) Do you have a special skill, hobby, or passion you'd love to teach? Program Leaders develop and lead their own activities for youth, with staff support. Past programs have included:ArcheryCosmetologySpeech & DebateDungeons & Dragons As a Program Leader, you’ll: Design and lead your own weekly class or activity Share your skills with middle school students Build confidence, leadership, and planning experience Ages: 14+ (with commitment and experience)Commitment: Seasonal or year-round opportunitiesCompensation: May begin as volunteer with potential for paid position Summer Counselor (Paid Staff Position) Looking for a full-time summer job working with kids? Our Summer Counselor role is a great paid opportunity for students who are enthusiastic, responsible, and ready to lead! As a counselor, you’ll: Supervise and engage middle school youth in daily summer camp activities Support program planning and implementation Be part of a fun, collaborative team environment Ages: 16+Schedule: Monday–Friday, day hours during the summer monthsCompensation: Paid positionDrop-In Community ServicePerfect for students who want to help occasionally without committing to a regular schedule. Preset Drop-In Dates (registration not required) School Year only 2.5-hour shifts available between 3:30PM-6PM or 3PM-5:30PM Great for earning hours quickly in a single shift One-time commitment Ages: High School Schedule: Monday–Friday, Pre-Set Days OnlyCompensation: VolunteerCommunity Service ProjectsIdeal for students looking for slightly more involvement—still flexible, but with more structured volunteer opportunities. Participate in organized community service projects Various off-site locations and community spaces 1–2 shifts max Work with staff and peers to support youth and community needs Short-term involvement with 1–2 shifts per project Projects scheduled throughout the school year and summer Registration and Waivers Required: Register for available activity under our community service section: Whether you're completing school service hours or just want to give back, we make it easy to get involved—your time makes a real difference.Ages: High School Schedule: Monday–Friday, Pre-registration requiredCompensation: VolunteerInterested in Community Service, Mentoring or Leading a Program? Reach out to AYS at ays@andoverma.us or contact Robin DelNegro at Robin.DelNegro@andoverma.us Let us know you're interested and schedule an interview! Interested in a Summer Counselor Staff Position? Contact Christopher Dempsey directly at Christopher.Dempsey@andoverma.usNeed Shuttle Service to attend? Register here: ( please note Middle School registrants are prioritized, if you can drive or car pool that is recommended)https://andoverma.myrec.com/info/activities/program_details.aspx?ProgramID=29848Looking for available service projects? Register here:
 
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM    GRIT Fitness - Speed & Agility
GRIT - Fitness TrainingThis class is designed for students who are looking to push themselves physically, and mentally.GRIT will focus on improving skills such as speed, agility, strength and cardiovascular endurance. The class will be a great fit for students that are ready to take the next step towards their fitness and athletic goals!COME READY TO WORK!Instructor: Dawy LebronThis Program is run by Andover Youth Services
 
6:00 PM - 7:15 PM    Volleyball - Middle School Volleyball
AYS is excited to present a collaboration with the Merrimack College Men’s Volleyball team and SNL staff this winter. Join us at the CYC gym this fall for co-ed volleyball skills, drills and scrimmages. Beginner and Intermediate/ Advanced sessions are available to cater to players of all abilities.This Program is run by SNL offered through Andover Youth Services
 
7:15 PM - 8:30 PM    Volleyball - High School School Volleyball
AYS is excited to present a collaboration with the Merrimack College Men’s Volleyball team and SNL staff this winter. Join us at the CYC gym this fall for co-ed volleyball skills, drills and scrimmages. Beginner and Intermediate/ Advanced sessions are available to cater to players of all abilities.This Program is run by SNL offered through Andover Youth Services
 
Wednesday April 1, 2026
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM    High School Leadership - High School Leadership
Andover Youth Services is excited to host a variety of volunteer and service opportunities! Become a Mentor, Program Leader, Summer Counselor, or Community Service Volunteer and Make a Difference! Are you a high school student who enjoys working with kids, giving back to your community, or earning community service hours in a meaningful way? Join us and connect with middle school youth (grades 6–8) through fun, supportive, and rewarding opportunities. We offer four exciting ways for students to get involved: Mentor, Program Leader, Summer Counselor, and Community Service opportunities—including both drop-in and project-based service options. Mentor (Volunteer Position) Support staff-led programs and help create a welcoming space for middle school youth. As a mentor, you’ll: Engage with students through games, sports, and daily activities Provide homework help and positive encouragement Build relationships and serve as a role model Ages: 14+ during the school year | 15+ for summerCommitment: Regular, long-term volunteer hoursCompensation: Volunteer/unpaid, with potential for future paid positions Program Leader (Creative/Leadership Role) Do you have a special skill, hobby, or passion you'd love to teach? Program Leaders develop and lead their own activities for youth, with staff support. Past programs have included:ArcheryCosmetologySpeech & DebateDungeons & Dragons As a Program Leader, you’ll: Design and lead your own weekly class or activity Share your skills with middle school students Build confidence, leadership, and planning experience Ages: 14+ (with commitment and experience)Commitment: Seasonal or year-round opportunitiesCompensation: May begin as volunteer with potential for paid position Summer Counselor (Paid Staff Position) Looking for a full-time summer job working with kids? Our Summer Counselor role is a great paid opportunity for students who are enthusiastic, responsible, and ready to lead! As a counselor, you’ll: Supervise and engage middle school youth in daily summer camp activities Support program planning and implementation Be part of a fun, collaborative team environment Ages: 16+Schedule: Monday–Friday, day hours during the summer monthsCompensation: Paid positionDrop-In Community ServicePerfect for students who want to help occasionally without committing to a regular schedule. Preset Drop-In Dates (registration not required) School Year only 2.5-hour shifts available between 3:30PM-6PM or 3PM-5:30PM Great for earning hours quickly in a single shift One-time commitment Ages: High School Schedule: Monday–Friday, Pre-Set Days OnlyCompensation: VolunteerCommunity Service ProjectsIdeal for students looking for slightly more involvement—still flexible, but with more structured volunteer opportunities. Participate in organized community service projects Various off-site locations and community spaces 1–2 shifts max Work with staff and peers to support youth and community needs Short-term involvement with 1–2 shifts per project Projects scheduled throughout the school year and summer Registration and Waivers Required: Register for available activity under our community service section: Whether you're completing school service hours or just want to give back, we make it easy to get involved—your time makes a real difference.Ages: High School Schedule: Monday–Friday, Pre-registration requiredCompensation: VolunteerInterested in Community Service, Mentoring or Leading a Program? Reach out to AYS at ays@andoverma.us or contact Robin DelNegro at Robin.DelNegro@andoverma.us Let us know you're interested and schedule an interview! Interested in a Summer Counselor Staff Position? Contact Christopher Dempsey directly at Christopher.Dempsey@andoverma.usNeed Shuttle Service to attend? Register here: ( please note Middle School registrants are prioritized, if you can drive or car pool that is recommended)https://andoverma.myrec.com/info/activities/program_details.aspx?ProgramID=29848Looking for available service projects? Register here:
 
3:30 PM - 4:15 PM    Baseball/Softball Programs - Baseball Hitting Clinic
We will be offering various indoor/outdoor baseball programs. We have an indoor batting cage and plenty of space to work on pitching, catching, fielding, batting and more!Instructor: Dawy LebronThis program is run by Andover Youth Services
 
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM    Speech and Debate - Speech and Debate
Speech and Debate The speech and debate program will focus on building public speaking, critical thinking, and teamwork skills in participants by developing skills such as speech writing, delivery techniques, and debate strategies. Students will explore various debate formats and research contemporary issues to prepare for mock debates and potential competitions. Regular reflection sessions will help track progress and celebrate achievements. By the end, participants will develop important skills for effective communication and self-expression.Students will improve in:      Argument formation     Presentation skills     Impromptu SpeakingWeeks 1 & 2:In our first 2 classes we will befocusing on the basics of publicspeaking so students can conveyideas effectively: presentation skills.Weeks 3 & 4:In our next few classes, we willbegin developing argumentformation skills, which is essentialfor debates.Weeks 5 & 6:Finally, after learning the essentialskills for public speaking, we willimplement these skills throughengaging activities.Students should be available each Wednesday from 4PM-5PM and have access to their own laptop or chrome book as well as their own Google account. Dates: Week 1: February 4th  Week 2: February 11th  No program February 18thWeek 3: February 25th  Week 4: March 4thNo program March 11th Week 5: March 18thWeek 6: March 25thWeek 7: April 1st Cost: A $10 fee is required to reserve your spot. This ensures your seat in the program. Currently this program is volunteer led so no additional cost is required at this time. Registration: The program will be capped at 15 participants. Prerequisite: Open to both returning students and new participants (grades 6th-8th).  
 
4:45 PM - 5:45 PM    Baseball/Softball Programs - Softball Hitting & Fielding
We will be offering various indoor/outdoor baseball programs. We have an indoor batting cage and plenty of space to work on pitching, catching, fielding, batting and more!Instructor: Dawy LebronThis program is run by Andover Youth Services
 
Thursday April 2, 2026
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM    High School Leadership - High School Leadership
Andover Youth Services is excited to host a variety of volunteer and service opportunities! Become a Mentor, Program Leader, Summer Counselor, or Community Service Volunteer and Make a Difference! Are you a high school student who enjoys working with kids, giving back to your community, or earning community service hours in a meaningful way? Join us and connect with middle school youth (grades 6–8) through fun, supportive, and rewarding opportunities. We offer four exciting ways for students to get involved: Mentor, Program Leader, Summer Counselor, and Community Service opportunities—including both drop-in and project-based service options. Mentor (Volunteer Position) Support staff-led programs and help create a welcoming space for middle school youth. As a mentor, you’ll: Engage with students through games, sports, and daily activities Provide homework help and positive encouragement Build relationships and serve as a role model Ages: 14+ during the school year | 15+ for summerCommitment: Regular, long-term volunteer hoursCompensation: Volunteer/unpaid, with potential for future paid positions Program Leader (Creative/Leadership Role) Do you have a special skill, hobby, or passion you'd love to teach? Program Leaders develop and lead their own activities for youth, with staff support. Past programs have included:ArcheryCosmetologySpeech & DebateDungeons & Dragons As a Program Leader, you’ll: Design and lead your own weekly class or activity Share your skills with middle school students Build confidence, leadership, and planning experience Ages: 14+ (with commitment and experience)Commitment: Seasonal or year-round opportunitiesCompensation: May begin as volunteer with potential for paid position Summer Counselor (Paid Staff Position) Looking for a full-time summer job working with kids? Our Summer Counselor role is a great paid opportunity for students who are enthusiastic, responsible, and ready to lead! As a counselor, you’ll: Supervise and engage middle school youth in daily summer camp activities Support program planning and implementation Be part of a fun, collaborative team environment Ages: 16+Schedule: Monday–Friday, day hours during the summer monthsCompensation: Paid positionDrop-In Community ServicePerfect for students who want to help occasionally without committing to a regular schedule. Preset Drop-In Dates (registration not required) School Year only 2.5-hour shifts available between 3:30PM-6PM or 3PM-5:30PM Great for earning hours quickly in a single shift One-time commitment Ages: High School Schedule: Monday–Friday, Pre-Set Days OnlyCompensation: VolunteerCommunity Service ProjectsIdeal for students looking for slightly more involvement—still flexible, but with more structured volunteer opportunities. Participate in organized community service projects Various off-site locations and community spaces 1–2 shifts max Work with staff and peers to support youth and community needs Short-term involvement with 1–2 shifts per project Projects scheduled throughout the school year and summer Registration and Waivers Required: Register for available activity under our community service section: Whether you're completing school service hours or just want to give back, we make it easy to get involved—your time makes a real difference.Ages: High School Schedule: Monday–Friday, Pre-registration requiredCompensation: VolunteerInterested in Community Service, Mentoring or Leading a Program? Reach out to AYS at ays@andoverma.us or contact Robin DelNegro at Robin.DelNegro@andoverma.us Let us know you're interested and schedule an interview! Interested in a Summer Counselor Staff Position? Contact Christopher Dempsey directly at Christopher.Dempsey@andoverma.usNeed Shuttle Service to attend? Register here: ( please note Middle School registrants are prioritized, if you can drive or car pool that is recommended)https://andoverma.myrec.com/info/activities/program_details.aspx?ProgramID=29848Looking for available service projects? Register here:
 
Friday April 3, 2026
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM    5th Grade Fridays! - 5th Grade Fridays!
Welcome to the Cormier Youth Center’s 5th Grade Fridays! Kick off the new year with a special, 5th-grade-only drop-in program every Friday after school. This is a fun, relaxed space for students to hang out, try new activities, and connect with friends in a safe, supervised environment. Program Hours • Fridays: 3–6 PMCost • $5 per visit (No membership options) Activities Include • Open gym & sports • Arts & crafts • Video games, ping-pong, air hockey, board games • Quiet homework area • Monthly calendar of special activities Note: Youth must stay in staffed areas. Concessions • Open 3:30–4:00 PM & 5:00–5:30 PM • Items range from $0.25–$3 • Payments accepted: cash, card ($5 min), Apple/Google Pay, or MyRec fundsClosed There is no Afterschool at AYS on school closings or holidays. Please follow our social media or newsletter for updates on additional closures. Alternative registration is available for day programs during school vacation weeks.Explore our Outer Limits Vacation Weeks! Plus, special programs such as Grit, Baking, and more will be available to 5th graders starting in the new year.
 
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM    High School Leadership - High School Leadership
Andover Youth Services is excited to host a variety of volunteer and service opportunities! Become a Mentor, Program Leader, Summer Counselor, or Community Service Volunteer and Make a Difference! Are you a high school student who enjoys working with kids, giving back to your community, or earning community service hours in a meaningful way? Join us and connect with middle school youth (grades 6–8) through fun, supportive, and rewarding opportunities. We offer four exciting ways for students to get involved: Mentor, Program Leader, Summer Counselor, and Community Service opportunities—including both drop-in and project-based service options. Mentor (Volunteer Position) Support staff-led programs and help create a welcoming space for middle school youth. As a mentor, you’ll: Engage with students through games, sports, and daily activities Provide homework help and positive encouragement Build relationships and serve as a role model Ages: 14+ during the school year | 15+ for summerCommitment: Regular, long-term volunteer hoursCompensation: Volunteer/unpaid, with potential for future paid positions Program Leader (Creative/Leadership Role) Do you have a special skill, hobby, or passion you'd love to teach? Program Leaders develop and lead their own activities for youth, with staff support. Past programs have included:ArcheryCosmetologySpeech & DebateDungeons & Dragons As a Program Leader, you’ll: Design and lead your own weekly class or activity Share your skills with middle school students Build confidence, leadership, and planning experience Ages: 14+ (with commitment and experience)Commitment: Seasonal or year-round opportunitiesCompensation: May begin as volunteer with potential for paid position Summer Counselor (Paid Staff Position) Looking for a full-time summer job working with kids? Our Summer Counselor role is a great paid opportunity for students who are enthusiastic, responsible, and ready to lead! As a counselor, you’ll: Supervise and engage middle school youth in daily summer camp activities Support program planning and implementation Be part of a fun, collaborative team environment Ages: 16+Schedule: Monday–Friday, day hours during the summer monthsCompensation: Paid positionDrop-In Community ServicePerfect for students who want to help occasionally without committing to a regular schedule. Preset Drop-In Dates (registration not required) School Year only 2.5-hour shifts available between 3:30PM-6PM or 3PM-5:30PM Great for earning hours quickly in a single shift One-time commitment Ages: High School Schedule: Monday–Friday, Pre-Set Days OnlyCompensation: VolunteerCommunity Service ProjectsIdeal for students looking for slightly more involvement—still flexible, but with more structured volunteer opportunities. Participate in organized community service projects Various off-site locations and community spaces 1–2 shifts max Work with staff and peers to support youth and community needs Short-term involvement with 1–2 shifts per project Projects scheduled throughout the school year and summer Registration and Waivers Required: Register for available activity under our community service section: Whether you're completing school service hours or just want to give back, we make it easy to get involved—your time makes a real difference.Ages: High School Schedule: Monday–Friday, Pre-registration requiredCompensation: VolunteerInterested in Community Service, Mentoring or Leading a Program? Reach out to AYS at ays@andoverma.us or contact Robin DelNegro at Robin.DelNegro@andoverma.us Let us know you're interested and schedule an interview! Interested in a Summer Counselor Staff Position? Contact Christopher Dempsey directly at Christopher.Dempsey@andoverma.usNeed Shuttle Service to attend? Register here: ( please note Middle School registrants are prioritized, if you can drive or car pool that is recommended)https://andoverma.myrec.com/info/activities/program_details.aspx?ProgramID=29848Looking for available service projects? Register here:
 
Saturday April 4, 2026
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM    Open Gym - Family - Open Gym
Come by the Cormier Youth Center on Sundays this winter to run around and let some energy out in the gym with your friends. Daily Pass: $10/daySession Pass: $30 for all 5 weeks
 
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM    Open Gym - Middle School - Open Gym
Come by the Cormier Youth Center on Sundays this winter to run around and let some energy out in the gym with your friends. Daily Pass: $10/daySession Pass: $30 for all 5 weeks
 
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM    Open Gym - High School - Open Gym
Come by the Cormier Youth Center on Sundays this winter to run around and let some energy out in the gym with your friends. Daily Pass: $10/daySession Pass: $30 for all 5 weeks
 
Sunday April 5, 2026
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM    Open Gym - Sunday MS & HS - Open Gym
Come by the Cormier Youth Center on Sundays this winter to run around and let some energy out in the gym with your friends. Daily Pass: $10/daySession Pass: $30 for all 5 weeks
 
Monday April 6, 2026
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM    High School Leadership - High School Leadership
Andover Youth Services is excited to host a variety of volunteer and service opportunities! Become a Mentor, Program Leader, Summer Counselor, or Community Service Volunteer and Make a Difference! Are you a high school student who enjoys working with kids, giving back to your community, or earning community service hours in a meaningful way? Join us and connect with middle school youth (grades 6–8) through fun, supportive, and rewarding opportunities. We offer four exciting ways for students to get involved: Mentor, Program Leader, Summer Counselor, and Community Service opportunities—including both drop-in and project-based service options. Mentor (Volunteer Position) Support staff-led programs and help create a welcoming space for middle school youth. As a mentor, you’ll: Engage with students through games, sports, and daily activities Provide homework help and positive encouragement Build relationships and serve as a role model Ages: 14+ during the school year | 15+ for summerCommitment: Regular, long-term volunteer hoursCompensation: Volunteer/unpaid, with potential for future paid positions Program Leader (Creative/Leadership Role) Do you have a special skill, hobby, or passion you'd love to teach? Program Leaders develop and lead their own activities for youth, with staff support. Past programs have included:ArcheryCosmetologySpeech & DebateDungeons & Dragons As a Program Leader, you’ll: Design and lead your own weekly class or activity Share your skills with middle school students Build confidence, leadership, and planning experience Ages: 14+ (with commitment and experience)Commitment: Seasonal or year-round opportunitiesCompensation: May begin as volunteer with potential for paid position Summer Counselor (Paid Staff Position) Looking for a full-time summer job working with kids? Our Summer Counselor role is a great paid opportunity for students who are enthusiastic, responsible, and ready to lead! As a counselor, you’ll: Supervise and engage middle school youth in daily summer camp activities Support program planning and implementation Be part of a fun, collaborative team environment Ages: 16+Schedule: Monday–Friday, day hours during the summer monthsCompensation: Paid positionDrop-In Community ServicePerfect for students who want to help occasionally without committing to a regular schedule. Preset Drop-In Dates (registration not required) School Year only 2.5-hour shifts available between 3:30PM-6PM or 3PM-5:30PM Great for earning hours quickly in a single shift One-time commitment Ages: High School Schedule: Monday–Friday, Pre-Set Days OnlyCompensation: VolunteerCommunity Service ProjectsIdeal for students looking for slightly more involvement—still flexible, but with more structured volunteer opportunities. Participate in organized community service projects Various off-site locations and community spaces 1–2 shifts max Work with staff and peers to support youth and community needs Short-term involvement with 1–2 shifts per project Projects scheduled throughout the school year and summer Registration and Waivers Required: Register for available activity under our community service section: Whether you're completing school service hours or just want to give back, we make it easy to get involved—your time makes a real difference.Ages: High School Schedule: Monday–Friday, Pre-registration requiredCompensation: VolunteerInterested in Community Service, Mentoring or Leading a Program? Reach out to AYS at ays@andoverma.us or contact Robin DelNegro at Robin.DelNegro@andoverma.us Let us know you're interested and schedule an interview! Interested in a Summer Counselor Staff Position? Contact Christopher Dempsey directly at Christopher.Dempsey@andoverma.usNeed Shuttle Service to attend? Register here: ( please note Middle School registrants are prioritized, if you can drive or car pool that is recommended)https://andoverma.myrec.com/info/activities/program_details.aspx?ProgramID=29848Looking for available service projects? Register here:
 
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM    April Showers Bring May Flowers Lantern - April Showers Bring May Flowers Lantern
Start the Spring season by crafting an incredible flower lantern! Perfect for new Spring decorations, and can even be a great gift for Mother’s Day! We’ll use all kinds of materials, including real flowers! Get ready for Spring with this magical workshop.This program is run by KidCreate through Andover Youth Services 
 
Tuesday April 7, 2026
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM    High School Leadership - High School Leadership
Andover Youth Services is excited to host a variety of volunteer and service opportunities! Become a Mentor, Program Leader, Summer Counselor, or Community Service Volunteer and Make a Difference! Are you a high school student who enjoys working with kids, giving back to your community, or earning community service hours in a meaningful way? Join us and connect with middle school youth (grades 6–8) through fun, supportive, and rewarding opportunities. We offer four exciting ways for students to get involved: Mentor, Program Leader, Summer Counselor, and Community Service opportunities—including both drop-in and project-based service options. Mentor (Volunteer Position) Support staff-led programs and help create a welcoming space for middle school youth. As a mentor, you’ll: Engage with students through games, sports, and daily activities Provide homework help and positive encouragement Build relationships and serve as a role model Ages: 14+ during the school year | 15+ for summerCommitment: Regular, long-term volunteer hoursCompensation: Volunteer/unpaid, with potential for future paid positions Program Leader (Creative/Leadership Role) Do you have a special skill, hobby, or passion you'd love to teach? Program Leaders develop and lead their own activities for youth, with staff support. Past programs have included:ArcheryCosmetologySpeech & DebateDungeons & Dragons As a Program Leader, you’ll: Design and lead your own weekly class or activity Share your skills with middle school students Build confidence, leadership, and planning experience Ages: 14+ (with commitment and experience)Commitment: Seasonal or year-round opportunitiesCompensation: May begin as volunteer with potential for paid position Summer Counselor (Paid Staff Position) Looking for a full-time summer job working with kids? Our Summer Counselor role is a great paid opportunity for students who are enthusiastic, responsible, and ready to lead! As a counselor, you’ll: Supervise and engage middle school youth in daily summer camp activities Support program planning and implementation Be part of a fun, collaborative team environment Ages: 16+Schedule: Monday–Friday, day hours during the summer monthsCompensation: Paid positionDrop-In Community ServicePerfect for students who want to help occasionally without committing to a regular schedule. Preset Drop-In Dates (registration not required) School Year only 2.5-hour shifts available between 3:30PM-6PM or 3PM-5:30PM Great for earning hours quickly in a single shift One-time commitment Ages: High School Schedule: Monday–Friday, Pre-Set Days OnlyCompensation: VolunteerCommunity Service ProjectsIdeal for students looking for slightly more involvement—still flexible, but with more structured volunteer opportunities. Participate in organized community service projects Various off-site locations and community spaces 1–2 shifts max Work with staff and peers to support youth and community needs Short-term involvement with 1–2 shifts per project Projects scheduled throughout the school year and summer Registration and Waivers Required: Register for available activity under our community service section: Whether you're completing school service hours or just want to give back, we make it easy to get involved—your time makes a real difference.Ages: High School Schedule: Monday–Friday, Pre-registration requiredCompensation: VolunteerInterested in Community Service, Mentoring or Leading a Program? Reach out to AYS at ays@andoverma.us or contact Robin DelNegro at Robin.DelNegro@andoverma.us Let us know you're interested and schedule an interview! Interested in a Summer Counselor Staff Position? Contact Christopher Dempsey directly at Christopher.Dempsey@andoverma.usNeed Shuttle Service to attend? Register here: ( please note Middle School registrants are prioritized, if you can drive or car pool that is recommended)https://andoverma.myrec.com/info/activities/program_details.aspx?ProgramID=29848Looking for available service projects? Register here:
 
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM    GRIT Fitness - Speed & Agility
GRIT - Fitness TrainingThis class is designed for students who are looking to push themselves physically, and mentally.GRIT will focus on improving skills such as speed, agility, strength and cardiovascular endurance. The class will be a great fit for students that are ready to take the next step towards their fitness and athletic goals!COME READY TO WORK!Instructor: Dawy LebronThis Program is run by Andover Youth Services
 
6:00 PM - 7:15 PM    Volleyball - Middle School Volleyball
AYS is excited to present a collaboration with the Merrimack College Men’s Volleyball team and SNL staff this winter. Join us at the CYC gym this fall for co-ed volleyball skills, drills and scrimmages. Beginner and Intermediate/ Advanced sessions are available to cater to players of all abilities.This Program is run by SNL offered through Andover Youth Services
 
7:15 PM - 8:30 PM    Volleyball - High School School Volleyball
AYS is excited to present a collaboration with the Merrimack College Men’s Volleyball team and SNL staff this winter. Join us at the CYC gym this fall for co-ed volleyball skills, drills and scrimmages. Beginner and Intermediate/ Advanced sessions are available to cater to players of all abilities.This Program is run by SNL offered through Andover Youth Services
 
Wednesday April 8, 2026
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM    Field Trips - Dave & Busters
APRIL VACATION TRIPS:Tuesday: Dave & Busters Wednesday: Level 99Thursday: Boston PaintballFriday: In the game*Students can arrive at 8:30am and be picked up at 3:30pmRegister Here: Youth Services: Outer Limits Vacation Week
 
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM    High School Leadership - High School Leadership
Andover Youth Services is excited to host a variety of volunteer and service opportunities! Become a Mentor, Program Leader, Summer Counselor, or Community Service Volunteer and Make a Difference! Are you a high school student who enjoys working with kids, giving back to your community, or earning community service hours in a meaningful way? Join us and connect with middle school youth (grades 6–8) through fun, supportive, and rewarding opportunities. We offer four exciting ways for students to get involved: Mentor, Program Leader, Summer Counselor, and Community Service opportunities—including both drop-in and project-based service options. Mentor (Volunteer Position) Support staff-led programs and help create a welcoming space for middle school youth. As a mentor, you’ll: Engage with students through games, sports, and daily activities Provide homework help and positive encouragement Build relationships and serve as a role model Ages: 14+ during the school year | 15+ for summerCommitment: Regular, long-term volunteer hoursCompensation: Volunteer/unpaid, with potential for future paid positions Program Leader (Creative/Leadership Role) Do you have a special skill, hobby, or passion you'd love to teach? Program Leaders develop and lead their own activities for youth, with staff support. Past programs have included:ArcheryCosmetologySpeech & DebateDungeons & Dragons As a Program Leader, you’ll: Design and lead your own weekly class or activity Share your skills with middle school students Build confidence, leadership, and planning experience Ages: 14+ (with commitment and experience)Commitment: Seasonal or year-round opportunitiesCompensation: May begin as volunteer with potential for paid position Summer Counselor (Paid Staff Position) Looking for a full-time summer job working with kids? Our Summer Counselor role is a great paid opportunity for students who are enthusiastic, responsible, and ready to lead! As a counselor, you’ll: Supervise and engage middle school youth in daily summer camp activities Support program planning and implementation Be part of a fun, collaborative team environment Ages: 16+Schedule: Monday–Friday, day hours during the summer monthsCompensation: Paid positionDrop-In Community ServicePerfect for students who want to help occasionally without committing to a regular schedule. Preset Drop-In Dates (registration not required) School Year only 2.5-hour shifts available between 3:30PM-6PM or 3PM-5:30PM Great for earning hours quickly in a single shift One-time commitment Ages: High School Schedule: Monday–Friday, Pre-Set Days OnlyCompensation: VolunteerCommunity Service ProjectsIdeal for students looking for slightly more involvement—still flexible, but with more structured volunteer opportunities. Participate in organized community service projects Various off-site locations and community spaces 1–2 shifts max Work with staff and peers to support youth and community needs Short-term involvement with 1–2 shifts per project Projects scheduled throughout the school year and summer Registration and Waivers Required: Register for available activity under our community service section: Whether you're completing school service hours or just want to give back, we make it easy to get involved—your time makes a real difference.Ages: High School Schedule: Monday–Friday, Pre-registration requiredCompensation: VolunteerInterested in Community Service, Mentoring or Leading a Program? Reach out to AYS at ays@andoverma.us or contact Robin DelNegro at Robin.DelNegro@andoverma.us Let us know you're interested and schedule an interview! Interested in a Summer Counselor Staff Position? Contact Christopher Dempsey directly at Christopher.Dempsey@andoverma.usNeed Shuttle Service to attend? Register here: ( please note Middle School registrants are prioritized, if you can drive or car pool that is recommended)https://andoverma.myrec.com/info/activities/program_details.aspx?ProgramID=29848Looking for available service projects? Register here:
 
3:30 PM - 4:15 PM    Baseball/Softball Programs - Baseball Hitting Clinic
We will be offering various indoor/outdoor baseball programs. We have an indoor batting cage and plenty of space to work on pitching, catching, fielding, batting and more!Instructor: Dawy LebronThis program is run by Andover Youth Services
 
4:45 PM - 5:45 PM    Baseball/Softball Programs - Softball Hitting & Fielding
We will be offering various indoor/outdoor baseball programs. We have an indoor batting cage and plenty of space to work on pitching, catching, fielding, batting and more!Instructor: Dawy LebronThis program is run by Andover Youth Services
 
Thursday April 9, 2026
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM    High School Leadership - High School Leadership
Andover Youth Services is excited to host a variety of volunteer and service opportunities! Become a Mentor, Program Leader, Summer Counselor, or Community Service Volunteer and Make a Difference! Are you a high school student who enjoys working with kids, giving back to your community, or earning community service hours in a meaningful way? Join us and connect with middle school youth (grades 6–8) through fun, supportive, and rewarding opportunities. We offer four exciting ways for students to get involved: Mentor, Program Leader, Summer Counselor, and Community Service opportunities—including both drop-in and project-based service options. Mentor (Volunteer Position) Support staff-led programs and help create a welcoming space for middle school youth. As a mentor, you’ll: Engage with students through games, sports, and daily activities Provide homework help and positive encouragement Build relationships and serve as a role model Ages: 14+ during the school year | 15+ for summerCommitment: Regular, long-term volunteer hoursCompensation: Volunteer/unpaid, with potential for future paid positions Program Leader (Creative/Leadership Role) Do you have a special skill, hobby, or passion you'd love to teach? Program Leaders develop and lead their own activities for youth, with staff support. Past programs have included:ArcheryCosmetologySpeech & DebateDungeons & Dragons As a Program Leader, you’ll: Design and lead your own weekly class or activity Share your skills with middle school students Build confidence, leadership, and planning experience Ages: 14+ (with commitment and experience)Commitment: Seasonal or year-round opportunitiesCompensation: May begin as volunteer with potential for paid position Summer Counselor (Paid Staff Position) Looking for a full-time summer job working with kids? Our Summer Counselor role is a great paid opportunity for students who are enthusiastic, responsible, and ready to lead! As a counselor, you’ll: Supervise and engage middle school youth in daily summer camp activities Support program planning and implementation Be part of a fun, collaborative team environment Ages: 16+Schedule: Monday–Friday, day hours during the summer monthsCompensation: Paid positionDrop-In Community ServicePerfect for students who want to help occasionally without committing to a regular schedule. Preset Drop-In Dates (registration not required) School Year only 2.5-hour shifts available between 3:30PM-6PM or 3PM-5:30PM Great for earning hours quickly in a single shift One-time commitment Ages: High School Schedule: Monday–Friday, Pre-Set Days OnlyCompensation: VolunteerCommunity Service ProjectsIdeal for students looking for slightly more involvement—still flexible, but with more structured volunteer opportunities. Participate in organized community service projects Various off-site locations and community spaces 1–2 shifts max Work with staff and peers to support youth and community needs Short-term involvement with 1–2 shifts per project Projects scheduled throughout the school year and summer Registration and Waivers Required: Register for available activity under our community service section: Whether you're completing school service hours or just want to give back, we make it easy to get involved—your time makes a real difference.Ages: High School Schedule: Monday–Friday, Pre-registration requiredCompensation: VolunteerInterested in Community Service, Mentoring or Leading a Program? Reach out to AYS at ays@andoverma.us or contact Robin DelNegro at Robin.DelNegro@andoverma.us Let us know you're interested and schedule an interview! Interested in a Summer Counselor Staff Position? Contact Christopher Dempsey directly at Christopher.Dempsey@andoverma.usNeed Shuttle Service to attend? Register here: ( please note Middle School registrants are prioritized, if you can drive or car pool that is recommended)https://andoverma.myrec.com/info/activities/program_details.aspx?ProgramID=29848Looking for available service projects? Register here:
 
Friday April 10, 2026
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM    5th Grade Fridays! - 5th Grade Fridays!
Welcome to the Cormier Youth Center’s 5th Grade Fridays! Kick off the new year with a special, 5th-grade-only drop-in program every Friday after school. This is a fun, relaxed space for students to hang out, try new activities, and connect with friends in a safe, supervised environment. Program Hours • Fridays: 3–6 PMCost • $5 per visit (No membership options) Activities Include • Open gym & sports • Arts & crafts • Video games, ping-pong, air hockey, board games • Quiet homework area • Monthly calendar of special activities Note: Youth must stay in staffed areas. Concessions • Open 3:30–4:00 PM & 5:00–5:30 PM • Items range from $0.25–$3 • Payments accepted: cash, card ($5 min), Apple/Google Pay, or MyRec fundsClosed There is no Afterschool at AYS on school closings or holidays. Please follow our social media or newsletter for updates on additional closures. Alternative registration is available for day programs during school vacation weeks.Explore our Outer Limits Vacation Weeks! Plus, special programs such as Grit, Baking, and more will be available to 5th graders starting in the new year.
 
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM    High School Leadership - High School Leadership
Andover Youth Services is excited to host a variety of volunteer and service opportunities! Become a Mentor, Program Leader, Summer Counselor, or Community Service Volunteer and Make a Difference! Are you a high school student who enjoys working with kids, giving back to your community, or earning community service hours in a meaningful way? Join us and connect with middle school youth (grades 6–8) through fun, supportive, and rewarding opportunities. We offer four exciting ways for students to get involved: Mentor, Program Leader, Summer Counselor, and Community Service opportunities—including both drop-in and project-based service options. Mentor (Volunteer Position) Support staff-led programs and help create a welcoming space for middle school youth. As a mentor, you’ll: Engage with students through games, sports, and daily activities Provide homework help and positive encouragement Build relationships and serve as a role model Ages: 14+ during the school year | 15+ for summerCommitment: Regular, long-term volunteer hoursCompensation: Volunteer/unpaid, with potential for future paid positions Program Leader (Creative/Leadership Role) Do you have a special skill, hobby, or passion you'd love to teach? Program Leaders develop and lead their own activities for youth, with staff support. Past programs have included:ArcheryCosmetologySpeech & DebateDungeons & Dragons As a Program Leader, you’ll: Design and lead your own weekly class or activity Share your skills with middle school students Build confidence, leadership, and planning experience Ages: 14+ (with commitment and experience)Commitment: Seasonal or year-round opportunitiesCompensation: May begin as volunteer with potential for paid position Summer Counselor (Paid Staff Position) Looking for a full-time summer job working with kids? Our Summer Counselor role is a great paid opportunity for students who are enthusiastic, responsible, and ready to lead! As a counselor, you’ll: Supervise and engage middle school youth in daily summer camp activities Support program planning and implementation Be part of a fun, collaborative team environment Ages: 16+Schedule: Monday–Friday, day hours during the summer monthsCompensation: Paid positionDrop-In Community ServicePerfect for students who want to help occasionally without committing to a regular schedule. Preset Drop-In Dates (registration not required) School Year only 2.5-hour shifts available between 3:30PM-6PM or 3PM-5:30PM Great for earning hours quickly in a single shift One-time commitment Ages: High School Schedule: Monday–Friday, Pre-Set Days OnlyCompensation: VolunteerCommunity Service ProjectsIdeal for students looking for slightly more involvement—still flexible, but with more structured volunteer opportunities. Participate in organized community service projects Various off-site locations and community spaces 1–2 shifts max Work with staff and peers to support youth and community needs Short-term involvement with 1–2 shifts per project Projects scheduled throughout the school year and summer Registration and Waivers Required: Register for available activity under our community service section: Whether you're completing school service hours or just want to give back, we make it easy to get involved—your time makes a real difference.Ages: High School Schedule: Monday–Friday, Pre-registration requiredCompensation: VolunteerInterested in Community Service, Mentoring or Leading a Program? Reach out to AYS at ays@andoverma.us or contact Robin DelNegro at Robin.DelNegro@andoverma.us Let us know you're interested and schedule an interview! Interested in a Summer Counselor Staff Position? Contact Christopher Dempsey directly at Christopher.Dempsey@andoverma.usNeed Shuttle Service to attend? Register here: ( please note Middle School registrants are prioritized, if you can drive or car pool that is recommended)https://andoverma.myrec.com/info/activities/program_details.aspx?ProgramID=29848Looking for available service projects? Register here:
 
3:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Community Service Projects - Dinner Service with Cor Unum
Get Involved in a Community Service Project!Looking to complete community service hours or just want to give back? We offer a variety of short-term opportunities for middle and high school students.Activities and projects vary and take place on or off site at various locations, including Community Giving Tree, Lazarus House, Bread and Roses, Atria Senior Living, Capernaum place, and One Wish Project. Dates and times may vary. Our projects may include:Crafts and Activities for Children Lead fun and engaging crafts and activities for young children—help spark creativity and bring smiles to their faces. Meal Preparation and Service Assist in preparing and serving dinner to families in need, offering not only a warm meal but also a sense of connection and community. Donation Sorting and Organization Help sort and organize donated items to ensure they’re distributed efficiently to those who need them most. Collection Drives Andover Youth Services (AYS) regularly hosts collection drives—stay tuned for upcoming opportunities to donate essential items and support local families. Share Your Talents Do you play an instrument, have a special skill, or enjoy working with older adults? Share your time and talents to brighten someone’s day. Garden Care Get involved in planting, harvesting, and caring for local community gardens—including the Robb Center Community Garden—and help grow something meaningful.Disclaimer: Please note that registration and a transportation waiver are required to participate. You must create or sign into your MyRec account to complete the sign-up process. Participants under 18 will need a parent to confirm the waiver.Looking to volunteer at the Cormier Youth Center? Join a Drop-In Day!If you're seeking a one-time opportunity for a class requirement or just to try it out—consider attending one of our Drop-In Dates. No application, interview, or ongoing commitment is required. High School or College aged students only. Drop-In Community Service/Volunteer Dates for the 2025-2026 School YearMonday-Friday 3PM-6PM on dates listed below December 2nd, 8th, 18th, 19th  January 7th, 14th, 23rd, 29th  February 5th, 12th, 26th  March 9th, 16th, 26th  April 3rd, 7th, 15th, 30th  May 12th, 18th, 29th June 1st, 5th  Interested in a Long-Term Commitment?Volunteer directly with Andover Youth Services at the Cormier Youth Center!High school students can apply to become mentors or program leaders, helping lead activities and grow in leadership skills. High School Students only. contact us directly: Reach out to AYS at ays@andoverma.usor contact Robin Del Negro at Robin.DelNegro@andoverma.usLet us know you're interested and schedule an interview!
 
Saturday April 11, 2026
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM    Youth Sustainability Fair
 
Monday April 13, 2026
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM    High School Leadership - High School Leadership
Andover Youth Services is excited to host a variety of volunteer and service opportunities! Become a Mentor, Program Leader, Summer Counselor, or Community Service Volunteer and Make a Difference! Are you a high school student who enjoys working with kids, giving back to your community, or earning community service hours in a meaningful way? Join us and connect with middle school youth (grades 6–8) through fun, supportive, and rewarding opportunities. We offer four exciting ways for students to get involved: Mentor, Program Leader, Summer Counselor, and Community Service opportunities—including both drop-in and project-based service options. Mentor (Volunteer Position) Support staff-led programs and help create a welcoming space for middle school youth. As a mentor, you’ll: Engage with students through games, sports, and daily activities Provide homework help and positive encouragement Build relationships and serve as a role model Ages: 14+ during the school year | 15+ for summerCommitment: Regular, long-term volunteer hoursCompensation: Volunteer/unpaid, with potential for future paid positions Program Leader (Creative/Leadership Role) Do you have a special skill, hobby, or passion you'd love to teach? Program Leaders develop and lead their own activities for youth, with staff support. Past programs have included:ArcheryCosmetologySpeech & DebateDungeons & Dragons As a Program Leader, you’ll: Design and lead your own weekly class or activity Share your skills with middle school students Build confidence, leadership, and planning experience Ages: 14+ (with commitment and experience)Commitment: Seasonal or year-round opportunitiesCompensation: May begin as volunteer with potential for paid position Summer Counselor (Paid Staff Position) Looking for a full-time summer job working with kids? Our Summer Counselor role is a great paid opportunity for students who are enthusiastic, responsible, and ready to lead! As a counselor, you’ll: Supervise and engage middle school youth in daily summer camp activities Support program planning and implementation Be part of a fun, collaborative team environment Ages: 16+Schedule: Monday–Friday, day hours during the summer monthsCompensation: Paid positionDrop-In Community ServicePerfect for students who want to help occasionally without committing to a regular schedule. Preset Drop-In Dates (registration not required) School Year only 2.5-hour shifts available between 3:30PM-6PM or 3PM-5:30PM Great for earning hours quickly in a single shift One-time commitment Ages: High School Schedule: Monday–Friday, Pre-Set Days OnlyCompensation: VolunteerCommunity Service ProjectsIdeal for students looking for slightly more involvement—still flexible, but with more structured volunteer opportunities. Participate in organized community service projects Various off-site locations and community spaces 1–2 shifts max Work with staff and peers to support youth and community needs Short-term involvement with 1–2 shifts per project Projects scheduled throughout the school year and summer Registration and Waivers Required: Register for available activity under our community service section: Whether you're completing school service hours or just want to give back, we make it easy to get involved—your time makes a real difference.Ages: High School Schedule: Monday–Friday, Pre-registration requiredCompensation: VolunteerInterested in Community Service, Mentoring or Leading a Program? Reach out to AYS at ays@andoverma.us or contact Robin DelNegro at Robin.DelNegro@andoverma.us Let us know you're interested and schedule an interview! Interested in a Summer Counselor Staff Position? Contact Christopher Dempsey directly at Christopher.Dempsey@andoverma.usNeed Shuttle Service to attend? Register here: ( please note Middle School registrants are prioritized, if you can drive or car pool that is recommended)https://andoverma.myrec.com/info/activities/program_details.aspx?ProgramID=29848Looking for available service projects? Register here: