A number of interesting and enriching after-school classes are starting over the next two weeks. Check out the fall schedule posted on the ACS website and the packet with registration forms that is being sent home this week with PreK2-5th grade students. The Model Railroading Class started this week, but it’s not too late to join. Below is a brief synopsis of the upcoming classes.
Intro to Sign Language – 1st-5th Grades – $45 – Tuesdays – Sept. 17-Oct. 29, 3:15-4:00 pm. Get started learning sign language with the alphabet and common words used in everyday life. You will also learn to sign along with a simple worship song. Led by ACS staff member Jessica Martin.
Karate – PK4-12th Grade – $90 for 10 classes
Tuesdays & Thursdays, beginning Sept. 19, 3:15-4:00 pm
Learn karate, capoeira, self-defense, and fitness, with an emphasis on developing a positive self-image and exhibiting humility, kindness, and respect. Led by Brian Moragne of Freestyle Martial Arts.
Soccer – PK4-5th Grade – $65 – Six weeks
Wednesdays – Sept. 25-Oct. 30, 3:15-4:00 pm
Learn the essentials of soccer from fully qualified Global Premier Soccer coaches. Fee includes GPS T-shirt.
Snapology Lego Workshop “All About Animals” – PK3-K – $100 – 8-session class
Mondays – Sept. 16-Nov. 11, 3:15-4:00 pm
Cultivate a love of animals by learning various concepts of animal life cycles and animal characteristics & traits using K’Nex toys and other interactive learning tools.
Art Studio – 6th-12th Grades – $60
Mondays – Starting Sept. 23 for 15 weeks
A fun place for 6th to 12th grade students to explore and develop their creative talents. Students can work on their own art project or join a group project. Throughout the semester, students will be drawing, painting, sculpting, and crafting. Led by ACS art teacher Sherry Mirakian.
Art Workshop – 1st-5th Grades – $60, includes supplies
Wednesdays – Sept. 25-Nov. 6, 3:15-4:15 pm
Students will create artwork inspired by animals and think about how we care for animals and the environment. Students will draw, paint, and create 3-dimensional animals using multiple types of mediums. Led by ACS art teacher Sherry Mirakian.
Gymnastics – K-5th Grades – $80
Fridays, Sept. 27-Nov. 1, 3:15-4:00 pm
Learn the basics of gymnastics and build your skills each week. This 6-session class is designed to enhance a student’s love for movement and make fitness a fun activity. Led by Blake’s Gymnastics instructor.
Model Railroading – 5th-12th Grades – $50 per session
Tuesdays – Session 1: Sept. 10-Oct. 22; Session 2: Nov. 5-Dec. 17, 3:15-4:15 pm
Students will learn to build a train layout and develop basic engineering skills that integrate science, math, general problem solving, and organizational skills. Led by Robert Erman of the Shoreline Model Railroad Club.
CLICK HERE to see the fall 2019 After School Class Schedule.