Andrews University Agenda http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/ News and Events at Andrews University en-us Copyright 2026, Andrews University Sat, 4 Apr 2026 05:51:00 +0000 Sat, 4 Apr 2026 05:51:00 +0000 webmaster@andrews.edu webmaster@andrews.edu Fall Enrollment Is Now Open at The Crayon Box http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/69038 <div style="max-width: 920px; margin: 20px auto; padding: 34px; background: #f7fbf6; border: 3px solid #b7d3b0; border-radius: 20px; box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(60, 90, 60, 0.08); font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; color: #2f4730; line-height: 1.7;"> <div style="text-align: center; margin-bottom: 24px; padding-bottom: 18px; border-bottom: 2px solid #d7e8d3;"> <h2 style="margin: 0; font-size: 34px; color: #4f7a52;"> Fall Enrollment Now Open</h2> <p style="margin: 10px 0 0; font-size: 18px; color: #5f7d61;"> The Crayon Box Children&rsquo;s Learning Center</p> </div> <div style="background: #edf6ea; border: 2px solid #c8ddc2; border-radius: 14px; padding: 18px 22px; margin-bottom: 26px; text-align: center;"> <p style="margin: 0; font-size: 20px; color: #3f6943; font-weight: bold;"> We have openings in all rooms for fall 2026!</p> </div> <p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 18px;"> The Crayon Box Children&rsquo;s Learning Center is now accepting enrollments for the <strong>2026&ndash;2027 school year</strong>, beginning <strong>Aug. 31, 2026</strong>.</p> <p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 12px;"> We currently have <strong>openings in all classrooms</strong> for fall enrollment:</p> <div style="display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px, 1fr)); gap: 12px; margin: 18px 0 26px;"> <div style="background: #eaf4e6; padding: 12px 16px; border-radius: 10px; border: 1px solid #d2e4cd;"> &nbsp;Infants</div> <div style="background: #eaf4e6; padding: 12px 16px; border-radius: 10px; border: 1px solid #d2e4cd;"> Toddlers</div> <div style="background: #eaf4e6; padding: 12px 16px; border-radius: 10px; border: 1px solid #d2e4cd;"> Preschool</div> <div style="background: #eaf4e6; padding: 12px 16px; border-radius: 10px; border: 1px solid #d2e4cd;"> &nbsp;Pre-Kindergarten</div> <div style="background: #eaf4e6; padding: 12px 16px; border-radius: 10px; border: 1px solid #d2e4cd;"> Young 5s</div> <div style="background: #eaf4e6; padding: 12px 16px; border-radius: 10px; border: 1px solid #d2e4cd;"> School-Age Program</div> </div> <p style="font-size: 17px; margin-bottom: 18px;"> Our program provides a nurturing, play-based learning environment that supports each child&rsquo;s <strong>physical, emotional, social, spiritual and academic development</strong> in a caring Christian setting.</p> <div style="background: #eef8ec; border-left: 5px solid #8eb38a; padding: 18px 20px; margin: 24px 0; border-radius: 10px;"> <p style="margin: 0 0 12px; font-size: 17px;"> <strong>To begin the enrollment process, download and complete our Waiting List Form.</strong> Enrollment offers will be sent as space becomes available.</p> <a href="https://www.andrews.edu/services/crayonbox/enrollment/waiting-list.pdf" style="display: inline-block; background: #6f9a6f; color: #ffffff; text-decoration: none; padding: 12px 22px; border-radius: 8px; font-size: 16px; font-weight: bold;" target="_blank"> Download Waiting List Form </a></div> <div style="background: #f1f8ef; border: 1px solid #d3e4cf; border-radius: 14px; padding: 20px 22px; margin: 26px 0;"> <h3 style="margin: 0 0 12px; font-size: 22px; color: #4f7a52;"> School-Age Care Also Available</h3> <p style="margin: 0; font-size: 17px;"> We also provide care for school-age children, including <strong>after-school care, half days, school vacations, snow days and summer camp</strong>.</p> </div> <p style="font-size: 17px; margin-bottom: 18px;"> <strong>Spaces are limited</strong>&nbsp;and programs fill quickly, so early submission is encouraged.</p> <p style="font-size: 17px; margin-bottom: 0;"> We look forward to partnering with your family in your child&rsquo;s early learning journey.</p> </div> Thu, 02 Apr 2026 13:31:49 +0000 ZOOM IN! Summer Camp 2026 Open Enrollment http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/68716 <p> This summer, kids are invited to ZOOM IN! to God&rsquo;s Amazing World at The Crayon Box Summer Camp, running from June 1&ndash;Aug. 20, 2026. Children entering Kindergarten through age 12 will enjoy a summer filled with nature, science, creativity, teamwork and play as they discover how God&rsquo;s hand is at work all around them.</p> <p> Each themed week invites campers to notice the small wonders, big ideas and amazing details of God&rsquo;s creation while growing in curiosity, confidence and appreciation for the world He made. Located on the beautiful campus of Andrews University, The Crayon Box provides a safe, joyful and faith-centered setting where children can spend their summer vacation exploring, learning and thriving through on-campus adventures, campus field trips and special visits from off-campus programs like zoo and wildlife educators.</p> <p> Enrollment is open now at <a href="https://www.andrews.edu/services/crayonbox/summercamp/" target="_blank">andrews.edu/services/crayonbox/summercamp</a>. Space is limited and forms are due by May 18, 2026.</p> Thu, 26 Mar 2026 11:47:06 +0000 Summer Camp for Grades K-5 http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/67274 <div> The Crayon Box is offering two educational day camp experiences for children entering grades K&ndash;5: Camp Kindness and Camp Cardinal. The theme of Summer Camp 2025 is &quot;God Does Marvelous Things.&quot; Children must be at least 5 years old by Sept. 1, 2025, fully potty trained and enrolled to enter grades K&ndash;5. Our camp dates are June 9&ndash;Aug. 14.</div> <div> &nbsp;</div> <div> Camp starts with &quot;I Am Fearfully and Wonderfully Made.&quot; The program will remind children they are made in God&rsquo;s image and how special they are. Camp ends with &quot;God is the Center of Everything&rdquo; and reminds children of all the amazing things God has made.</div> <div> &nbsp;</div> <div> Space is limited. Download the enrollment packet from our <a href="https://www.andrews.edu/services/crayonbox/summercamp/">website</a>.</div> Thu, 10 Jul 2025 14:39:52 +0000 The Crayon Box Annual Christmas Concert http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/66504 <p> All are invited to our annual program, &quot;Joy to the World,&quot; as our children (ages 0&ndash;12) celebrate everything that makes this joyful holiday season: Thanksgiving, Winter, Christmas and New Year's! Following the concert, a donation will be collected for our center. &quot;Joy to the World&quot; will be held in the Howard Performing Arts Center.</p> Wed, 13 Nov 2024 11:41:21 +0000