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ARCOLA ELEMENTARY AFTER SCHOOL ENRICHMENTCatalog of ClassesSpring 2019Registration Opens February 4th at 9:00pmALL CLASSES ARE CHARGED A $8 PTA REGISTRATION FEE. This $8 fee is paid online in addition to club tuition at the time of registration and is non-refundable unless the class is canceled due to low enrollment. All classes are held from 2:45 – 3:45pm unless otherwise noted.CourseGradesInstructorsEnrollmentFee to instructorDay# of WeeksChess ClubKindergarten,1st,2nd,3rd,4th,5thChris Goudey60$145 Friday10MAR 8, MAR 15, MAR 22, APR 5, APR 12, APR 26, MAY 3, MAY 10, MAY 17, MAY 24Chess Club is taught by experienced Silver Knights instructors using a curriculum developed by National Masters. Each weekly session is a mix of learning and play. Playing chess is a great way to develop a child's critical thinking skills, sportsmanship, and patience - all while having fun!Yoga KidsKindergarten,1st,2ndMelissa Beaver12$120 Tuesday8MAR 5, MAR 12, MAR 19, MAR 26, APR 2, APR 9, APR 23, APR 30Come play with us! We will learn yoga through music, games and breath! Through movement and stillness, we will learn how to control our bodies while building a strong mind and spirit! Yoga is empowering and fun! Coding and Robotics Club3rd,4th,5thSteven Charlish25$110 Tuesday11MAR 5, MAR 12, MAR 19, MAR 26, APR 2, APR 9, APR 23, APR 30, MAY 7, MAY 14, MAY 21Come and develop your computer science and coding skills! Design games and web apps that you can play with your friends, mod your Minecraft, complete challenges and quests using the language of computer coding. Code robots to compete in challenges and develop your use of code to work with Dash, Ozobots, Mip Robots, and drones!Bookworm BuddiesKindergarten,1st,2nd,3rd,4th,5thMcNeive15$150Monday11MAR 4, MAR 11, MAR 18, MAR 25, APR 1, APR 8, APR 22, APR 29, MAY 6, MAY 13, MAY 20Please join us and end your day with a good book and friends too! We will read a variety of books (depending on reading level). This will help comprehension skills such as making inferences, create connections, visualize and others. We will also go outside (weather permitting) and play games, make crafts based on the book themes, all while incorporating reading skills. Please join the fun and READ with us!!!CourseGradesInstructorsEnrollmentFee to instructorDay# of WeeksBuilding and Coding with LEGO Boost3rd,4th,5thSteven Charlish15$100 Wednesday10MAR 13, MAR 20, MAR 27, APR 3, APR 10, APR 24, MAY 1, MAY 8, MAY 15, MAY 22Come join Mr. Charlish doing two of his favorite things, building with LEGO and coding robots! Using LEGO boost kits we will build our own robots, animals, trucks and even guitars. Then using iPads and the LEGO Boost App we will learn to code them to respond to us. Can you code Vernie the robot to fire his cannon and hit a target? How about building a robot cat? Can you build a LEGO guitar, and then actually play music on it? We will! This club has very limited space as I only have a few kits and we work in small groups, so sign up quick!Arcola Soccer-Futsal League3rd,4th,5thDaniel Craig60$75 Tuesday7MAR 19, MAR 26, APR 2, APR 9, APR 23, APR 30, MAY 7, *MAY 14 if necessarySoccer-Futsal (indoor soccer) league- for students in grades 3-5. 6 game season and playoffs, including championship and all-star game. Medals awarded to league champs and also to most skilled, most improved, and most valuable teammate. This is a great league for students who haven't played team sports or would like to improve their game. Kids Coding1st,2nd,3rdJen Clark30$135 Monday9MAR 4, MAR 11, MAR 18, MAR 25, APR 8, APR 29, MAY 6, MAY 13, MAY 20Come learn the basics of coding.? We will teach coding fundamentals,?loops, logic, and problem-solving skills. ? We will complete challenges and learn computer language. ?We will code with Sphero robots, Scratch jr., Koadble and various other programs including paper and pencil.? Your child will learn problem solving skills while creating various programs.?Basketball 1-5 grade1st,2nd,3rd,4th,5thJen Clark30$165 Wednesday10MAR 6, MAR 13, MAR 20, MAR 27, APR 3, APR 10, APR 24, MAY 1, MAY 8, MAY 15This club is for all skill levels. Your child will receive high-quality training from a former collegiate basketball athlete and current youth coach. Your child will develop various skills, such as dribbling, ball handling, shooting, passing, footwork, and much more. The first half of the class we will work on fundamentals and in the second half of class we will practice these skills in a fun and engaging atmosphere. This club will build your child's confidence, focus, and basketball skills while having lots of fun!Homerun HeroesKindergarten,1st,2nd,3rd,4th,5thGrant Breem30$110 Wednesday10MAR 13, MAR 20, MAR 27, APR 3, APR 10, APR 24, MAY 1, MAY 8, MAY 15, MAY 22Come enjoy playing in real baseball games and experience the thrill of a home run derby! Baseball is America’s oldest sport and is still one of the most popular in the country. Kids will enjoy learning the basics of how to play this classic game. They will play with wiffle ball-like bats and wiffle-like balls. Kids will learn proper throwing, catching, infield play, outfield play, pitching, hitting, and base-running. Every position will be taught and practiced. Kids are sure to enjoy playing our national pastime by playing in a World Series championship tournament!CourseGradesInstructorsEnrollmentFee to instructorDay# of WeeksDrama Club (K-2)Kindergarten,1st,2ndJennifer Worthington30$130 Tuesday11MAR 5, MAR 12, MAR 19, MAR 26, APR 2, APR 9, APR 23, APR 30, MAY 7, MAY 14, MAY 21The Arcola Drama Club is a performing ensemble where actors and actresses study character building, scene settings, stage directions, memorization, performing communication, and storytelling, all through theatre games and improvisation.Each session, the Arcola Drama Club rehearses each week in preparation for their final theatre performance on the Arcola stage for family and friends. Please note that the last class of each session is extended for dress rehearsal and show preparations.MAY 21 extended from 2:45-5:00 pm, with pizza served and then the performance for friends and family at 5:00 pmDrama Club (3-5)3rd,4th,5thJennifer Worthington30$130Wednesday11MAR 6, MAR 13, MAR 20, MAR 27, APR 3, APR 10, APR 24, MAY 1, MAY 8, MAY 15, MAY 22The Arcola Drama Club is a performing ensemble where actors and actresses study character building, scene settings, stage directions, memorization, performing communication, and storytelling, all through theatre games and improvisation.Each session, the Arcola Drama Club rehearses each week in preparation for their final theatre performance on the Arcola stage for family and friends. Please note that the last class of each session is extended for dress rehearsal and show preparations.MAY 22 extended from 2:45-5:00 pm, with pizza served and then the performance for friends and family at 5:00 pmPE Fun ClubKindergarten,1st,2nd,3rd,4th,5thDaniel Craig45$50 + $10 Optional ShirtMonday6MAR 18, MAR 25, APR 8, APR 22, APR 29,?MAY 6, *MAY 13 -if necessaryStudents in grade K-5 will enjoy games played in PE class but new games as well. This is a great activity for having fun, exercising, and making new friends.Baking Themed Apron & Accessories Machine Sewing Class3rd,4th,5thDevon O'Neal Kukis10$160 Thursday8MAR 7, MAR 14, MAR 21, MAR 28, APR 4, APR 11, APR 25, MAY 2Students learn how to machine sew by making an awesome apron with pockets! Make a recipe holder (can be used as a pencil pouch too!) and more fun cooking/baking themed items! CourseGradesInstructorsEnrollmentFee to instructorDay# of WeeksDive into DimensionsKindergarten,1st,2ndJanet Spencer15$110 Wednesday8MAR 6, MAR 13, MAR 20, MAR 27, APR 3, APR 10, APR 24, MAY 1Dive into the world of engineering where we will land in a sea of shapes. Use different shapes and building materials to make the strongest bridge and a tower taller than you! Work with simple machines, balance on a zip line and discover who lives in cone-shaped homes. Make models of these while exploring what key shapes make them so strong.Mr. Morris' Creative Hand-Built Sculptures (advanced level)3rd,4th,5thChris Morris30$120 Monday8MAR 4, MAR 11, MAR 18, MAR 25, APR 8, APR 22, APR 29, MAY 6Students will learn a variety of techniques in designing, creating, and building sculptures. We will be using different mediums to make our sculptures come to life: including clay, paint, wood, wire, cardboard, found objects, etc. This class is designed to develop the eye, hand, and mind of a young artist as they create their one-of-a-kind sculptures. Come join us for all the fun! Mr. Morris' Creative Hand-Built Sculptures1st,2ndChris Morris30$120 Tuesday8MAR 5, MAR 12, MAR 19, MAR 26, APR 2, APR 9, APR 23, APR 30Students will learn a variety of techniques in designing, creating, and building sculptures. We will be using different mediums to make our sculptures come to life: including clay, paint, wood, wire, cardboard, found objects, etc. This class is designed to develop the eye, hand, and mind of a young artist as they create their one-of-a-kind sculptures. Come join us for all the fun! Young ArtistsKindergarten,1st,2nd,3rd,4th,5thCindy Haske15$140 Monday10MAR 4, MAR 11, MAR 18, MAR 25, APR 8, APR 22, APR 29, MAY 6, MAY 13, MAY 20Make unique art as you journey across the United States! Students will explore the depths of Arizona’s Grand Canyon, Alaska’s majestic Northern Lights, and New Mexico’s colorful hot air balloons as they create artwork with a variety of mediums.? Come join us and see what other states we will explore with art and our imagination.? Students will create and bring home a new piece of artwork each week.CourseGradesInstructorsEnrollmentFee to instructorDay# of WeeksGettin' Crafty with Lucchino & Lewis 3rd,4th,5thErin Lucchino and Lisa Lewis 30$145 Monday8MAR 4, MAR 11, MAR 18, MAR 25, APR 8, APR 22, APR 29, MAY 6, MAY 13, MAY 20Young artists explore their endless abilities and imagination through a variety of mediums to create creative projects. Hands-on and engaging environment with Mrs. Lucchino & Mrs. Lewis. Take-home projects may include: balloon balls, 3-D book covers, pencil cases, dream catchers and more! Kaleidoscope Fun Science Club3rd,4th,5thAmy Stelly15$115 Monday8MAR 4, MAR 11, MAR 18, MAR 25, APR 8, APR 22, APR 29, May 6Beam into the future and experiment with fiber optics! Students will make a model of their eye and test the limits of their own sight to learn about blind spots, peripheral vision, and right/left dominance. They will see how the eye looks up close by dissecting a real cow's eye and learn how light and color are used to create 3D movies, microscopes, and sunglasses! Experiment with mirrors and lenses to illustrate reflection, symmetry, and refraction.Coding Club for Primary GradesKindergarten,1st,2ndAmy Stelly15$90 Tuesday9MAR 5, MAR 12, MAR 19, MAR 26, APR 2, APR 9, APR 23, APR 30, MAY 7Come and develop your computer coding skills! We will use iPads and computers to learn coding skills through programs like Scratch Jr, Kodable, CodeSpark Academy, Tynker and others. We will also use coding to work with robots like Ozobots and Spheros. This club is for grades k through 2 and there are limited spaces, so sign up quickly!Creative Snack Club Kindergarten,1st,2nd,3rd,4th,5thAmy Stelly20$135 Friday9MAR 8, MAR 15, MAR 22, APR 5, APR 12, APR 26, MAY 3, MAY 10, MAY 17Do you like art and food? If so, then let's play with our food! Join Mrs. Stelly as we make artistic and fun snacks. We will create something new with our food each week. Some of our themes will be Valentine's Day, Presidents' Day, Spring, and Summer. Please Note: some snacks include fruit, while others include frosting, cookies, and candy or other items that contain sugar. Due to the nature of this club it is requested that students have NO FOOD allergies!Debate Club3rd,4th,5thFairfax Collegiate18$150 Friday10MAR 8, MAR 15, MAR 22, APR 5, APR 12, APR 26, MAY 3, APR 10, APR 17, APR 24This club introduces students to parliamentary debate. Debate topics are both challenging and directly relevant to students. The rule structure begins less rigid than standard parliamentary debate rules before the students move into formal debates. Group exercises develop public speaking, critical reasoning, argument construction, rebuttal, and evidence presentation skills. Students with any level of debate experience are welcome to join.CourseGradesInstructorsEnrollmentFee to instructorDay# of WeeksTGA Premier Youth Tennis (1-5)1st, 2nd,3rd,4th,5thSantosh Mohan20$150 Friday10MAR 8, MAR 15, MAR 22, APR 5, APR 12, APR 26, MAY 3, MAY 10, MAY 17, MAY 24The United States Tennis Association Mid-Atlantic Section (USTA MAS) proudly presents TGA Premier Youth Tennis, the first and only national tennis enrichment program in the country. Students will develop tennis skills utilizing kid-friendly equipment in a play-to-learn style that gets them rallying and having fun right away. In addition, students will learn relevant character development and STEM skills such as sportsmanship, respect, math, science, technology, and more. Program is taught by USTA-trained and background-screened coaches utilizing the most current teaching methodology. All tennis equipment is provided (e.g. racquets, balls, pop up nets). Elementary school programs include a five-level progression system. All first-time students receive a wristband, a hat, and a student handbook. A free racquet is given when a child comes back for the 3rd level of the program.Cheerleading by Message In MotionKindergarten,1st,2nd,3rd,4th,5thBrittani Rudi30$175 Thursday11MAR 7, MAR 14, MAR 21, MAR 28, APR 4, APR 11, APR 25, MAY 2, MAY 9, MAY 16, MAY 23Have you ever wanted to learn the cheers you hear at your favorite team's football or basketball game? Do you love showing school spirit? Then this is the class for you! Cheer your school on to V-I-C-T-O-R-Y while learning all the basics of this sport including motions, jumps, chants and cheers, and mini stunts. Cheers will be customized to Arcola Elm, (school colors, mascot, and name incorporated into cheers), so students can carry over their cheers throughout the year at school spirit events! Build on strength, flexibility, balance, and overall athleticism while doing activities that build self-esteem and teamwork! Students will showcase what they have learned at an end of session in class "pep rally" for parents! *Option to purchase uniform to in school colors to wear for class available ................
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