After School Enrichment Program
Cycle III Programs
March 30 - May 22, 2020
- Chess
- Stitching
- Theater
- Jewelry Design
- Kids in the Kitchen
- Mad Science
- Drawing and Painting
- Kids in the Kitchen the Middle School Edition
- Coding Club
Chess
Instructor: Mackenzie Molner
Day: Wednesday
Grades: Kindergarten -Third
Time: 3-4 pm (grades K-3) & 4-5 pm (grades 4-9) 4-5 pm
Cost: $240.00
*TPS is unable to discount this program for tuition assistance families.
Learn the fundamentals, tactics, strategy, and new checkmate patterns from Grandmaster Mac!
Grandmaster Mac Molner earned his Grandmaster title in 2013. He has close to a decade of experience teaching students of all ages and skill levels. Among his notable achievements, Grandmaster mac has coached the American world youth team in the United Arab Emirates where one of his students won the gold medal with a near perfect score. In 2015 his school programs won first place in the state scholastic championship in all divisions.
Stitching
Instructor: Ms. Sweeney
Day: Wednesday and Thursday
Grades: First-Third
Time: 3 – 4 p.m.
Cost: $200.00
Material Fee: $20.00
Students will make a stitched gum ball machine. They will have the opportunity to improve their sewing skills and learn how to sew on buttons while making a stitched tapestry image. Students can choose the background color for their tapestry.
Due to the need for consistent help needed by beginning sewers this class will be limited to 8 students but will be offered on two different days, sign up for either day.
Theater
Jewelry Design
Instructor: Mrs. Applegren
Day: Thursday
Grades: Pre-K-4 -Third
Time: 3 -4 pm
Cost: $200.00
Materials: $20.00
Have fun learning how to design and create your own pieces of jewelry. Students will make bracelets and necklaces, create their own beads and much more!
*There is a maximum enrollment of 8 students for this program.
Kids in the Kitchen
Instructor: Ms. Sweeney
Day: Monday
Grades: Kindergarten -Third
Time: 3 – 4 pm
Cost: $200.00
Material Fee: $20.00
Come and meet with Mrs. Antonelli as we explore and develop skills in drawing and painting! Students will work from the three main forms of reference- photographs, life, and imagination. This session we will explore areas such as drawing characters, people, scenes from life, and animals, because everyone loves animals. Technical aspects such as use of space, quality of line, and color mixing will be introduced in a fun and engaging environment. I hope you can join us!
Mad Science
Instructor: Mad Science
Day: Thursday
Grades: First - Third
Time: 3 – 4 pm
Cost: $125.00
Super Science Sampler
During this science sampler, children will experiment with robots and robotics, learn about telecommunications, and discover alternative energy sources. Your Mad Scientist will feel the force of energy, the pull of gravity, and the might of motion in three exciting physics explorations. They will also explore the wonderful world of animals— above and below water. Fun take home projects include a robotic hand, a plaster cast of an animal track, a fiber optic map and a catapult.
*TPS is unable to discount this program for tuition assistance families.
Drawing and Painting
Instructor: Mrs. Antonelli
Day: Tuesday
Grades: Kindergarten -Third
Time: 3 – 4 p.m.
Cost: $240.00
Material Fee: $20.00
*TPS is unable to discount this program for tuition assistance families.
Join us this spring as we have fun and develop skills in drawing and painting! This term we will continue to explore different artists, methods, and materials, and we will take the opportunity (as the weather permits us) to draw from life outside using large drawing boards. Students will work from the three main forms of reference- photographs, life, and imagination. Technical aspects such as use of space, quality of line, and color mixing will be introduced in a fun and engaging environment. I hope you can join us!
Kids in the Kitchen the Middle School Edition
Instructor: Ms. Sweeney
Day: Monday
Grades: Fourth - Sixth
Time: 4 -5 p.m.
Cost: $200.00
Material Fee: $20.00
Students will prepare savory and sweet entrée’s that can be made and cooked, and then EATEN. Recipes may include meat, gluten, but no nuts. Enrollment will be limited to 8 students so that all students will have chances to participate in the cooking.
Coding Club
Instructor: Ms. Easter
Day: Thursday
Grades: First-Third
Time: 3-4 pm
Cost: $200.00
*There is a maximum enrollment of 8 students for this program.
Coding helps children develop problem-solving skills such as perseverance, trial and error, and understanding of cause and effect. During the course of the sessions, students will begin to code using simplified, visual programming apps that allow them to build programs with pre-made blocks and codes. Engaging weekly coding challenges will have students thinking creatively and pursuing innovative solutions, developing 21st century skills in a fun, supportive environment.