The Sheboygan Area School District, with other community agencies, shares in the responsibility of promoting and developing the general physical, mental, and emotional well being of the citizenry and in the responsibility for the formation of community attitudes towards leisure time activities. To this end the Sheboygan Area School District has created the Community Recreation Department whose purpose is to serve as a catalyst in the development, initiation, coordination and the support for a variety of leisure time activities and facilities for residents of all ages. To fulfill this purpose the Community Recreation Department establishes the following goals. Personal growth and development are continuous and life-long processes that take place in a variety of experiences. The Community Recreation Department informs the public as to the personal value of recreation.
Individual enrichment enhances the quality of the community.
The maintenance of proper fitness enables one to more fully enjoy life. The department helps individuals develop desirable attitudes, habits and skills, endurance, coordination, and agility, in order that they may maintain physical health on as high an individual level as possible. Competitive sports are a major pastime of society. The Community Recreation Department provides opportunity for various levels of instruction and competition. Programs are planned to teach basic skills, to improve the participant's enjoyment, and to encourage sportsmanship and team play.