Extended Day and Enrichment Classes

Unlock artistic passion with our unique sculpting technique class, developed by experts from the Rhode Island School of Design. Students explore fundamental concepts such as color theory and structural supports while learning to simplify complex forms. Each session introduces new and exciting projects from our extensive library of builds, ensuring fresh challenges and creative fun for all skill levels. In addition, students can take home their unique sculptures to showcase their growing skills.

Day: Thursdays
Time: 3:15-4:45pm (90 minutes)
Grades: K-2
Vendor: Lando
Fee: $375

Bay Area Chess combines fun and learning while promoting a team spirit where everyone helps each other succeed and improve. Our chess program will cover the very basics for students new to the game, while also challenging experienced players with more advanced concepts. All levels are welcome; New to Advanced! Students will have the opportunity to learn the moves of the pieces, opening strategy, tactics, game analysis, endgame play, tournament prep and more! Students will also learn valuable life skills through chess; such as winning and losing with grace, sportsmanship, strategic planning and team spirit. Our mission is to transform and enrich the lives of students through the magic of chess.

Day: Fridays
Time: 2:15-3:15pm
Grades: 1-4
Vendor: Bay Area Chess
Fee: $315

In this hands-on jewelry-making class, students begin their creative journey by designing an Art Journal to capture the skills and techniques they learn throughout the course. Starting with the basics of bead stringing, crimping, and essential tool use, they’ll craft personalized jewelry that reflects their unique style. With access to a wide selection of vibrant glass and crystal beads, this class is designed to inspire creativity and confidence, equipping students with the skills to continue their jewelry-making long after the class ends. Our experienced instructors provide a fun, supportive environment that makes learning a joy!

Day: Wednesdays
Time: 4:15-5:15pm
Grades: 2-4
Vendor: Dragonfly Designs
Fee: $410

Students discover an excitement for engineering as they design, prototype, and test solutions to real-world challenges with LEGO bricks — building grittiness and problem-solving skills along the way. Each class features progressively challenging levels of a distinct engineering problem, like building domes that withstand asteroids, designing air cannons to launch circus performers, or creating air filters to remove debris. Plus, we regularly share class learnings and photos of each student’s creations with families after class.

Day: Fridays
Time: 2:30-4:00pm (90 minutes)
Grades: 1-3
Vendor: Lando
Fee: $375

This engaging program cultivates a strong foundation in flag football for children, focusing on essential skills like precision throwing, adept catching, and comprehensive offensive and defensive strategies. The course integrates enjoyable and challenging drills and games followed by a spirited non-competitive football scrimmage. Tailored for aspiring young athletes, this class provides a dynamic and skill-enhancing experience for all students.

Day: Mondays
Time: 3:15-4:15pm
Grades: K-1
Vendor: Smooth Performance Training
Fee: $280

Day: Mondays
Time: 3:15-4:15pm
Grades: 2-4
Vendor: Smooth Performance Training
Fee: $280

Are you ready to whisk your child away on a delicious adventure where creativity meets culinary skills in a melting pot of fun? The Food Explorers Club is the ultimate after-school destination for young chefs about cooking, eager to taste new flavors and excited to learn in a nurturing and exhilarating environment. Program Highlights:

• Hands-On Learning: Your child will master food preparation techniques and cook delicious dishes.
• Nutritional Know-How: We emphasize healthy eating habits, teaching children to make nutritious choices.
• Cultural Cuisine Journeys: Exploring global cuisines helps your child appreciate cultural diversity and expand their taste buds. Confidence in the Kitchen: Our supportive environment builds confidence and independence, encouraging creativity.
• Teamwork and Triumphs: Each class fosters teamwork and friendships, culminating in the joy of enjoying a healthy snack prepared by the young chefs.

Our recipes are always Nut-Free, and we try to accommodate most Food Allergies. You’ll never have to repeat a recipe!

Day: Tuesdays
Time: 3:45-4:45pm
Grades: K-2
Vendor: Diets and Life, Inc.
Fee: $420

Our classes are designed to engage both new and experienced coders. Instead of your typical coding puzzles, students learn by creating a variety of mini-games. Students will master key concepts — such as sequencing, variables, conditionals, and events — all while enjoying the process of building games for themselves and their friends. We provide laptops loaded with our custom, distraction-free version of Scratch and send regular updates to keep parents informed about each student’s progress.

Day: Thursdays
Time: 3:15-4:45pm (90 minutes)
Grades: 1-3
Vendor: Lando
Fee: $375

Our Rising Tumbler class is a 60-minute class that will focus on developing basic gymnastics skills such as handstands, cartwheels and backbends with good form. Each class also incorporates exercises and muscle conditioning to develop strength, flexibility, and confidence. Music and movement and skill tracking is also included, so students can track their skill progress and move onto more difficult skills when ready.

Day: Thursdays
Time: 3:15-4:15pm
Grades: K-1
Vendor: Bayshore Elite
Fee: $410

Are you ready to unlock the world of numbers, patterns, and problem-solving? Introducing Think Academy Math Club, an exciting after-school math program designed to make mathematics fun, engaging, interactive, and rewarding for young minds! Students will enhance their number sense, logical reasoning, spatial sense, and articulation. Our mission is to develop students' passion and love for math through fun and interactive lessons.

Day: Mondays
Time: 3:15-4:15pm
Grades: 3-4
Vendor: Think Academy
Fee: $315

In this engaging Mixed Media Art Class, young creators will dive into a new, thoughtfully planned art project each week, designed to introduce them to a variety of materials and techniques. From drawing and watercolor to textiles, collage, and beyond, students will explore different textures, shapes, and colors as they bring each project to life. Guided by our experienced instructors, who encourage creativity and individual expression, kids will develop foundational art skills, build confidence, and discover the joy of creating unique works of visual art. It’s the perfect way for budding artists to explore their creativity in a fun and supportive environment!

Day: Wednesdays
Time: 3:15-4:15pm
Grades: K-1
Vendor: Dragonfly Designs
Fee: $410

Piano is a versatile and popular instrument, often used in classical, jazz, pop, and various other genres. When learning to play the piano, you can expect to focus on several key aspects:

Technique: Developing proper finger placement, posture, and hand position is crucial for playing the piano efficiently and effectively. Technique also includes building finger strength, dexterity, and independence to execute passages smoothly.
Scales and arpeggios: Practicing scales and arpeggios helps develop finger strength, coordination, and familiarity with different key signatures. This foundation is essential for playing melodies, chords, and improvising on the piano.
Sight-reading: Learning to read sheet music is an important skill for pianists, enabling them to interpret and perform a wide range of compositions. Sight-reading involves recognizing musical symbols, such as notes, rests, clefs, key signatures, and dynamics, and translating them into sound on the piano.
Rhythm and timing: Understanding and maintaining a steady rhythm is essential for playing piano music accurately. This involves counting beats, interpreting time signatures, and learning to play syncopated or complex rhythmic patterns.
Chords and harmony: Pianists need to understand and play various chords, which form the harmonic foundation of most music. This includes major, minor, augmented, diminished, and extended chords, as well as chord progressions and inversions.

Learning piano is a rewarding and fulfilling pursuit that can foster a lifelong appreciation for music, improve cognitive and motor skills, and provide a creative outlet for self-expression.

Day: Mondays
Time: 3:30pm (30 minutes)
Grades: K-8
Vendor: Hokali
Fee: $575

 

Day: Mondays
Time: 4:00pm (30 minutes)
Grades: K-8
Vendor: Hokali
Fee: $575

 

Day: Mondays
Time: 4:30pm (30 minutes)
Grades: K-8
Vendor: Hokali
Fee: $575

 

Day: Mondays
Time: 5:00pm (30 minutes)
Grades: K-8
Vendor: Hokali
Fee: $575

 

Day: Wednesdays
Time: 3:30pm (30 minutes)
Grades: K-8
Vendor: Hokali
Fee: $640

 

Day: Wednesdays
Time: 4:00pm (30 minutes)
Grades: K-8
Vendor: Hokali
Fee: $640

Day: Wednesdays
Time: 4:30pm (30 minutes)
Grades: K-8
Vendor: Hokali
Fee: $640

 

Day: Wednesdays
Time: 5:00pm (30 minutes)
Grades: K-8
Vendor: Hokali
Fee: $640

 

Day: Fridays
Time: 2:30pm (30 minutes)
Grades: K-8
Vendor: Hokali
Fee: $640

 

Day: Fridays
Time: 3:00pm (30 minutes)
Grades: K-8
Vendor: Hokali
Fee: $640

 

Day: Fridays
Time: 3:30pm (30 minutes)
Grades: K-8
Vendor: Hokali
Fee: $640

 

Day: Fridays
Time: 4:00pm (30 minutes)
Grades: K-8
Vendor: Hokali
Fee: $640

 

Day: Fridays
Time: 4:30pm (30 minutes)
Grades: K-8
Vendor: Hokali
Fee: $640

 

Students dive into the world of robotics and coding using the Sphero BOLT robot, a small but mighty globe full of personality. Students will master Sphero Edu app basics, navigating BOLT through challenging terrains in the obstacle courses they create. Next, they tackle mazes, honing their programming abilities to navigate tricky paths. As creativity blooms, storytelling takes center stage, with students weaving light and sound into their own narratives. The thrill continues with games like Pong, sparking innovation as students modify programs to invent new challenges. Finally, engineering meets imagination in hands-on challenges like the Chariot Challenge, inspiring students to engineer solutions using everyday materials. Join us for an unforgettable experience, where learning meets fun in every byte!

Day: Tuesdays
Time: 3:30-4:30pm
Grades: 2-4
Vendor: Fena Tandriarto (Woodland Teacher)
Fee: $295

Step into a world where laughter echoes and imaginations soar! In the Schoolyard Games class, kids are invited to relive the excitement of classic schoolyard games while also exploring the joy of sports. From tag to dodgeball, hopscotch to relay races, each session is packed with high-energy fun. As children dash, leap, and strategize with their friends, they'll be developing teamwork, coordination, and a love for active play.

Get ready for a vibrant mix of fresh air and friendly competition! This experience transforms every day into an adventure packed with giggles and gleeful shouts, as students dive into the art of play. Through a delightful variety of activities, kids will discover the timeless thrill of sports and games, sparking their creativity and improving their team building skills.

Day: Fridays
Time: 2:15-3:15pm
Grades: K-1
Vendor: Grasshopper Kids
Fee: $305

Do you want your child to have fun with enthusiastic coaches, learn great soccer skills that are developmentally-appropriate and emphasize creativity and develop motor skills through fun-filled games and challenges? Then join us! At the Stanford Park Sports program we will challenge students mentally and physically to help them become the best possible versions of themselves on and off the court. 60 minutes sessions led by our experienced coaches who not only played on the collegiate level but pursued their careers playing overseas. Shooting, footwork, ball-handling, defense, and passing are some of the vital pieces of the game, and of course a lot of fun! See you on the field!

Day: Tuesdays
Time: 3:15-4:15pm
Grades: K-1
Vendor: Stanford Youth Sports
Fee: $350

Our modified equipment is ideal for young beginners, ensuring they learn at their level and grasp the fundamentals of this fantastic sport. Smaller racquets, low-compression red balls and an 18ft portable net are all provided, all you need to do is sign your children up and we’ll have them enjoying this great sport in no time. Tennis equips students with great skills that carry over to other sports and even into the classroom: Students increase their level of physical endurance and coordination, Students increase their level of physical endurance and coordination, and Students gain mental strength through enhanced concentration and self-discipline.

Day: Wednesdays
Time: 3:20-4:20pm
Grades: 1-4
Vendor: Euro School of Tennis
Fee: $440

Students will learn the fundamentals of dynamic website desgin, photography for websites, scripting, and the basics of databases. Key points that will be touched on during the session: Web design, photography, graphic design, and web servers.

Day: Wednesdays
Time: 3:30-4:30pm
Grades: 5-8
Vendor: iCode
Fee: $410

With our program, your students will learn: how to use various woodworking hand tools, building techniques, & carpentry related math skills. All beginners will start by making a spin top, which gives them a fundamental introduction to most of our tools and how to use them. Once the spin tops have been completed, students can choose from a collection of our pre-designed projects, as well as create ideas of their own. Projects may include birdhouses, toy cars, boats, treasure chests, book shelves and whatever else our imaginations can come up with! Some of the tools that we use are brace drills, egg beater drills, tri-squares, coping saws, hand saws, & c-clamps. This program offers children a creative outlet whilst learning vital skills that will serve them throughout their entire lives.

Day: Fridays
Time: 2:15-3:45pm (90 minutes)
Grades: 1-4
Vendor: Woodworkers Academy
Fee: $760

Dive into the world of wonder with "Young Innovators: Fun With Science & Tech!" Perfect for curious young minds, this exciting STEM series ignites imagination as kids embark on an exploration of science, technology, engineering, and math. Through captivating hands-on experiences, children will discover the joy of learning as they experiment, create, and innovate. Each session is full of engaging activities that encourage kids to ask questions, make discoveries, and unleash their inner inventors!

Day: Mondays
Time: 3:15-4:15pm
Grades: K-1
Vendor: Grasshopper Kids
Fee: $290

Students will learn app design fundamentals and how to code an app. The course will also introduce entrepreneurship concepts to students. Key points:

Net Maui
Product Development
UI and UX Design
Entrepreneurship

Day: Wednesdays
Time: 3:30-4:30pm
Grades: 5-8
Vendor: iCode
Fee: $360

🎨 Come and Create with Ms. Melinda! 🖌️
Do you love creating colorful masterpieces and learning new art techniques? Now’s your chance to dive into an exciting world of art with Ms. Melinda! What we’ll be exploring:
🌈 Printmaking: Stamp, roll, and press your designs onto paper!
🎨 Painting: Let your imagination run wild with vibrant colors.
✂️ Collage: Cut, glue, and mix it up to create awesome textures.
🃏 Paint Your Own Pokémon Cards: Customize your favorite Pokémon cards with your own unique designs!

Day: Thursdays
Time: 3:30-4:30pm
Grades: 2-5
Vendor: Ms. Melinda (Woodland Teacher)
Fee: $230

Bay Area Chess combines fun and learning while promoting a team spirit where everyone helps each other succeed and improve. Our chess program will cover the very basics for students new to the game, while also challenging experienced players with more advanced concepts. All levels are welcome; New to Advanced! Students will have the opportunity to learn the moves of the pieces, opening strategy, tactics, game analysis, endgame play, tournament prep and more! Students will also learn valuable life skills through chess; such as winning and losing with grace, sportsmanship, strategic planning and team spirit. Our mission is to transform and enrich the lives of students through the magic of chess.

Day: Fridays
Time: 2:15-3:15pm
Grades: 1-4
Vendor: Bay Area Chess
Fee: $210

Unlock artistic passion with our unique sculpting technique class, developed by experts from the Rhode Island School of Design. Students explore fundamental concepts such as color theory and structural supports while learning to simplify complex forms. Each session introduces new and exciting projects from our extensive library of builds, ensuring fresh challenges and creative fun for all skill levels. In addition, students can take home their unique sculptures to showcase their growing skills.

Day: Thursdays
Time: 3:15-4:45pm (90 minutes)
Grades: K-2
Vendor: Lando
Fee: $290

 

 

Does your child love to mix, measure, and create delicious surprises in the kitchen? This series is the perfect culinary adventure where kids will be introduced to no-to-low bake recipes suitable for young chefs. They’ll have fun preparing ingredients, learning to measure, and mastering basic food prepping skills—all while exploring the fascinating STEM themes woven into every tasty treat. From the bubbling wonders of food chemistry to the importance of measuring and math, young cooks will discover the science behind their favorite recipes. With friendly guidance and plenty of hands-on activities, kids will develop practical kitchen skills and an appreciation for how math and science mix in the kitchen. Embrace the joy of cooking, and watch as young chefs whip up delightful dishes and grow their love for culinary creativity!

Day: Wednesdays
Time: 3:15-4:15pm
Grades: K-1
Vendor: Grasshopper Kids
Fee: $315

Day: Wednesdays
Time: 4:25-5:25pm
Grades: 2-4
Vendor: Grasshopper Kids
Fee: $315

Students discover an excitement for engineering as they design, prototype, and test solutions to real-world challenges with LEGO bricks — building grittiness and problem-solving skills along the way. Each class features progressively challenging levels of a distinct engineering problem, like building domes that withstand asteroids, designing air cannons to launch circus performers, or creating air filters to remove debris. Plus, we regularly share class learnings and photos of each student’s creations with families after class.

Day: Fridays
Time: 2:30-4:00pm (90 minutes)
Grades: 1-3
Vendor: Lando
Fee: $315

This engaging program cultivates a strong foundation in flag football for children, focusing on essential skills like precision throwing, adept catching, and comprehensive offensive and defensive strategies. The course integrates enjoyable and challenging drills and games followed by a spirited non-competitive football scrimmage. Tailored for aspiring young athletes, this class provides a dynamic and skill-enhancing experience for all students.

Day: Mondays
Time: 3:15-4:15pm
Grades: K-1
Vendor: Smooth Performance Training
Fee: $280

Day: Mondays
Time: 3:15-4:15pm
Grades: 2-4
Vendor: Smooth Performance Training
Fee: $280

Our classes are designed to engage both new and experienced coders. Instead of your typical coding puzzles, students learn by creating a variety of mini-games. Students will master key concepts — such as sequencing, variables, conditionals, and events — all while enjoying the process of building games for themselves and their friends. We provide laptops loaded with our custom, distraction-free version of Scratch and send regular updates to keep parents informed about each student’s progress.

Day: Thursdays
Time: 3:15-4:45pm (90 minutes)
Grades: 1-3
Vendor: Lando
Fee: $290

Our Rising Tumbler class is a 60-minute class that will focus on developing basic gymnastics skills such as handstands, cartwheels and backbends with good form. Each class also incorporates exercises and muscle conditioning to develop strength, flexibility, and confidence. Music and movement and skill tracking is also included, so students can track their skill progress and move onto more difficult skills when ready.

Day: Thursdays
Time: 3:15-4:15pm
Grades: K-1
Vendor: Bayshore Elite
Fee: $320

 

Day: Thursdays
Time: 4:15-5:15pm
Grades: 2-4
Vendor: Bayshore Elite
Fee: $320

Are you ready to unlock the world of numbers, patterns, and problem-solving? Introducing Think Academy Math Club, an exciting after-school math program designed to make mathematics fun, engaging, interactive, and rewarding for young minds! Students will enhance their number sense, logical reasoning, spatial sense, and articulation. Our mission is to develop students' passion and love for math through fun and interactive lessons.

Day: Mondays
Time: 3:15-4:15pm
Grades: 3-4
Vendor: Think Academy
Fee: $310

Embark on the ultimate creative journey with "Mixed Media Art Exploration"! 🎨 In this exciting series, young artists will dive into a vibrant blend of artistic techniques, combining painting, collage, and sculpture to create their own masterpieces. As they explore different materials and methods, kids will uncover how fractions play a role in their art—whether it's mixing the perfect shades of color or dividing shapes into parts. Not only will kids enhance their artistic skills, but they'll also have a blast along the way! Each week offers a new adventure, sparking imaginations and building confidence, all while seamlessly weaving in essential math concepts. It's the perfect fusion of learning and creativity, where the only limit is their imagination! 🚀

Day: Tuesdays
Time: 3:15-4:15pm
Grades: K-1
Vendor: Grasshopper Kids
Fee: $260

Designed to improve the skills, agility, coordination, flexibility, and strength of every student we teach, Olympic Hopes will not only help increase your child’s familiarity with sports, but it will do so much more. Olympic Hopes is not only about sports, but it’s also about a key principle behind the international Olympic Games. The single most important part for every athlete can be seen in the creed:
“The most important thing in the Olympic Games is not to win but to take part, just as the most important thing in life is not the triumph but the struggle. The essential thing is not to have conquered but to have fought well.”
Our Olympic Hopes program translates this creed to the everyday experiences our students have on the court. Winning is an amazing feeling but just playing a role is so much more important. Being helpful and becoming the team is what matters most in our Olympic Hopes program.

Day: Fridays
Time: 2:15-3:15pm
Grades: K-1
Vendor: Euro School of Tennis
Fee: $275

Piano is a versatile and popular instrument, often used in classical, jazz, pop, and various other genres. When learning to play the piano, you can expect to focus on several key aspects:

Technique: Developing proper finger placement, posture, and hand position is crucial for playing the piano efficiently and effectively. Technique also includes building finger strength, dexterity, and independence to execute passages smoothly.
Scales and arpeggios: Practicing scales and arpeggios helps develop finger strength, coordination, and familiarity with different key signatures. This foundation is essential for playing melodies, chords, and improvising on the piano.
Sight-reading: Learning to read sheet music is an important skill for pianists, enabling them to interpret and perform a wide range of compositions. Sight-reading involves recognizing musical symbols, such as notes, rests, clefs, key signatures, and dynamics, and translating them into sound on the piano.
Rhythm and timing: Understanding and maintaining a steady rhythm is essential for playing piano music accurately. This involves counting beats, interpreting time signatures, and learning to play syncopated or complex rhythmic patterns.
Chords and harmony: Pianists need to understand and play various chords, which form the harmonic foundation of most music. This includes major, minor, augmented, diminished, and extended chords, as well as chord progressions and inversions.

Learning piano is a rewarding and fulfilling pursuit that can foster a lifelong appreciation for music, improve cognitive and motor skills, and provide a creative outlet for self-expression.

Day: Mondays
Time: 3:30pm (30 minutes)
Grades: K-8
Vendor: Hokali
Fee: $570

 

Day: Mondays
Time: 4:00pm (30 minutes)
Grades: K-8
Vendor: Hokali
Fee: $570

 

Day: Mondays
Time: 4:30pm (30 minutes)
Grades: K-8
Vendor: Hokali
Fee: $570

 

Day: Mondays
Time: 5:00pm (30 minutes)
Grades: K-8
Vendor: Hokali
Fee: $570

 

Day: Wednesdays
Time: 3:30pm (30 minutes)
Grades: K-8
Vendor: Hokali
Fee: $575

 

Day: Wednesdays
Time: 4:00pm (30 minutes)
Grades: K-8
Vendor: Hokali
Fee: $575

Day: Wednesdays
Time: 4:30pm (30 minutes)
Grades: K-8
Vendor: Hokali
Fee: $575

 

Day: Wednesdays
Time: 5:00pm (30 minutes)
Grades: K-8
Vendor: Hokali
Fee: $575

 

Day: Fridays
Time: 2:30pm (30 minutes)
Grades: K-8
Vendor: Hokali
Fee: $430

 

Day: Fridays
Time: 3:00pm (30 minutes)
Grades: K-8
Vendor: Hokali
Fee: $430

 

Day: Fridays
Time: 3:30pm (30 minutes)
Grades: K-8
Vendor: Hokali
Fee: $430

 

Day: Fridays
Time: 4:00pm (30 minutes)
Grades: K-8
Vendor: Hokali
Fee: $430

 

Day: Fridays
Time: 4:30pm (30 minutes)
Grades: K-8
Vendor: Hokali
Fee: $430

 

Students dive into the world of robotics and coding using the Sphero BOLT robot, a small but mighty globe full of personality. Students will master Sphero Edu app basics, navigating BOLT through challenging terrains in the obstacle courses they create. Next, they tackle mazes, honing their programming abilities to navigate tricky paths. As creativity blooms, storytelling takes center stage, with students weaving light and sound into their own narratives. The thrill continues with games like Pong, sparking innovation as students modify programs to invent new challenges. Finally, engineering meets imagination in hands-on challenges like the Chariot Challenge, inspiring students to engineer solutions using everyday materials. Join us for an unforgettable experience, where learning meets fun in every byte!

Day: Tuesdays
Time: 3:30-4:30pm
Grades: 2-4
Vendor: Ms. Tandriarto (Woodland Teacher)
Fee: $260

Join Ms. Roma on Mondays for a fast paced, high energy session of singing and dancing. Every week, the group will learn a new song for the season and choreography to match. Half the class will be dedicated to vocal warm-ups and techniques for healthy singing; the second half will be dedicated to performance, dance, and movement for effective stage presence. All levels are welcome and no experience is necessary.

Day: Mondays
Time: 3:30-4:30pm
Grades: 2-5
Vendor: Ms. Roma (Woodland Teacher)
Fee: $260

Do you want your child to have fun with enthusiastic coaches, learn great soccer skills that are developmentally-appropriate and emphasize creativity and develop motor skills through fun-filled games and challenges? Then join us! At the Stanford Park Sports program we will challenge students mentally and physically to help them become the best possible versions of themselves on and off the court. 60 minutes sessions led by our experienced coaches who not only played on the collegiate level but pursued their careers playing overseas. Shooting, footwork, ball-handling, defense, and passing are some of the vital pieces of the game, and of course a lot of fun! See you on the field!

Day: Tuesdays
Time: 3:15-4:15pm
Grades: K-1
Vendor: Stanford Youth Sports
Fee: $310

Embark on an amazing journey with "STEM-tastic Explorers"! 📡🌿 In this thrilling multi-week series, kids will dive into the exciting worlds of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM). Packed with hands-on activities and real-world problem-solving adventures, students will unleash their inner inventors and discover how cool STEM can be. From building colorful science experiments to crafting awesome engineering projects, "STEM-tastic Explorers" makes exploring STEM concepts a blast! Along the way, kids will cultivate critical thinking, ignite their curiosity, and develop teamwork skills—preparing them to be the innovative thinkers of tomorrow. Ready, set, explore! 🚀

Day: Mondays
Time: 3:15-4:15pm
Grades: K-1
Vendor: Grasshopper Kids
Fee: $290

Our modified equipment is ideal for young beginners, ensuring they learn at their level and grasp the fundamentals of this fantastic sport. Smaller racquets, low-compression red balls and an 18ft portable net are all provided, all you need to do is sign your children up and we’ll have them enjoying this great sport in no time. Tennis equips students with great skills that carry over to other sports and even into the classroom: Students increase their level of physical endurance and coordination, Students increase their level of physical endurance and coordination, and Students gain mental strength through enhanced concentration and self-discipline.

Day: Wednesdays
Time: 3:20-4:20pm
Grades: 1-4
Vendor: Euro School of Tennis
Fee: $390

With our program, your students will learn: how to use various woodworking hand tools, building techniques, & carpentry related math skills. All beginners will start by making a spin top, which gives them a fundamental introduction to most of our tools and how to use them. Once the spin tops have been completed, students can choose from a collection of our pre-designed projects, as well as create ideas of their own. Projects may include birdhouses, toy cars, boats, treasure chests, book shelves and whatever else our imaginations can come up with! Some of the tools that we use are brace drills, egg beater drills, tri-squares, coping saws, hand saws, & c-clamps. This program offers children a creative outlet whilst learning vital skills that will serve them throughout their entire lives.

Day: Fridays
Time: 2:15-3:45pm (90 minutes)
Grades: 1-4
Vendor: Woodworkers Academy
Fee: $510

This class introduces students to acting and filmmaking by inspiring and instructing on a mix of performance, improv, theatre games, and green screen productions. Throughout the session, children will be introduced to concepts and formats of film productions as they learn to express themselves and their creative ideas through collaborating on a short film! Depending on age and stage, kids may learn about script, story, performing, set and production design including props, stop motion or cinematography, and possibly editing.

Day: Mondays
Time: 3:30-4:30pm
Grades: 2-5
Vendor: Grasshopper Kids
Fee: $195

Bay Area Chess combines fun and learning while promoting a team spirit where everyone helps each other succeed and improve. Our chess program will cover the very basics for students new to the game, while also challenging experienced players with more advanced concepts. All levels are welcome; New to Advanced! Students will have the opportunity to learn the moves of the pieces, opening strategy, tactics, game analysis, endgame play, tournament prep and more! Students will also learn valuable life skills through chess; such as winning and losing with grace, sportsmanship, strategic planning and team spirit. Our mission is to transform and enrich the lives of students through the magic of chess.

Day: Fridays
Time: 2:15-3:15pm
Grades: 1-3
Vendor: Bay Area Chess
Fee: $250

Day: Fridays
Time: 3:15-4:15pm
Grades: 4-8
Vendor: Bay Area Chess
Fee: $250

Unlock artistic passion with our unique sculpting technique class, developed by experts from the Rhode Island School of Design. Students explore fundamental concepts such as color theory and structural supports while learning to simplify complex forms. Each session introduces new and exciting projects from our extensive library of builds, ensuring fresh challenges and creative fun for all skill levels. In addition, students can take home their unique sculptures to showcase their growing skills.

Day: Thursdays
Time: 3:15-4:45pm (90 minutes)
Grades: K-2
Vendor: Lando
Fee: $335

 

 

Learning cooking is about acquiring the skills and knowledge to prepare meals. It involves understanding various cooking techniques, ingredients, and recipes, as well as the science behind how these elements combine to create different flavors and dishes. Here are some aspects that our cooking class covers: Basic Techniques: This includes skills like chopping, sautéing, baking, roasting, grilling, boiling, and steaming, among others. Understanding Ingredients: Different ingredients have different effects on flavor and texture. Learning cooking often involves understanding the characteristics of various fruits, vegetables, spices, meats, grains, and dairy products, as well as how to select the freshest and most suitable ones for each dish. Recipes: Recipes are instructions for preparing specific dishes. By following recipes, you can learn to make a wide variety of foods. Nutrition: Understanding the nutritional content of different ingredients can help you cook healthier meals. This includes knowledge about calories, protein, carbohydrates, fats, vitamins, and minerals. Learning to cook can be a rewarding and useful life skill that not only allows you to feed yourself and others but also gives you control over what you consume. It can be a way to express creativity, foster a sense of accomplishment, and even bring people together.

Day: Tuesdays
Time: 3:15-4:15pm
Grades: K-1
Vendor: Grasshopper Kids
Fee: $360

Day: Tuesdays
Time: 4:25-5:25pm
Grades: 2-4
Vendor: Grasshopper Kids
Fee: $360

Students discover an excitement for engineering as they design, prototype, and test solutions to real-world challenges with LEGO bricks — building grittiness and problem-solving skills along the way. Each class features progressively challenging levels of a distinct engineering problem, like building domes that withstand asteroids, designing air cannons to launch circus performers, or creating air filters to remove debris. Plus, we regularly share class learnings and photos of each student’s creations with families after class.

Day: Fridays
Time: 2:30-4:00pm (90 minutes)
Grades: 1-3
Vendor: Lando
Fee: $365

This engaging program cultivates a strong foundation in flag football for children, focusing on essential skills like precision throwing, adept catching, and comprehensive offensive and defensive strategies. The course integrates enjoyable and challenging drills and games followed by a spirited non-competitive football scrimmage. Tailored for aspiring young athletes, this class provides a dynamic and skill-enhancing experience for all students.

Day: Mondays
Time: 3:15-4:15pm
Grades: K-1
Vendor: Smooth Performance Training
Fee: $210

Day: Mondays
Time: 3:15-4:15pm
Grades: 2-4
Vendor: Smooth Performance Training
Fee: $210

Our classes are designed to engage both new and experienced coders. Instead of your typical coding puzzles, students learn by creating a variety of mini-games. Students will master key concepts — such as sequencing, variables, conditionals, and events — all while enjoying the process of building games for themselves and their friends. We provide laptops loaded with our custom, distraction-free version of Scratch and send regular updates to keep parents informed about each student’s progress

Day: Thursdays
Time: 3:15-4:45pm (90 minutes)
Grades: 1-3
Vendor: Lando
Fee: $335

Students will gain hands-on insight into iCode’s STEM curriculum, learning foundational concepts in computer skills, programming, game development, sequencing and with extra exposure to patterns, and logical thinking that results in an improved ability to solve problems. Learning Objectives:

• LO1: Coding basics
• LO2: Basic digital design
• LO3: Define basic programming concepts
• LO4: Learn programming logic using processing programming
• LO5: Programming in Python
• LO6: Program design
• LO7: Game theory and design
• LO8: Electronics programming

Key Concepts: Roblox Game design Programming Digital art Python Added Skills: Problem-solving Critical thinking Project-based learning Teamwork Communication skills.

Day: Wednesdays
Time: 3:30-4:30pm
Grades: 5-8
Vendor: iCode
Fee: $360

Our Rising Tumbler class is a 60-minute class that will focus on developing basic gymnastics skills such as handstands, cartwheels and backbends with good form. Each class also incorporates exercises and muscle conditioning to develop strength, flexibility, and confidence. Music and movement and skill tracking is also included, so students can track their skill progress and move onto more difficult skills when ready.

Day: Thursdays
Time: 3:15-4:15pm
Grades: K-1
Vendor: Bayshore Elite
Fee: $360

 

Day: Thursdays
Time: 4:15-5:15pm
Grades: 2-4
Vendor: Bayshore Elite
Fee: $360

Are you ready to unlock the world of numbers, patterns, and problem-solving? Introducing Think Academy Math Club, an exciting after-school math program designed to make mathematics fun, engaging, interactive, and rewarding for young minds! Students will enhance their number sense, logical reasoning, spatial sense, and articulation. Our mission is to develop students' passion and love for math through fun and interactive lessons.

Day: Mondays
Time: 3:15-4:15pm
Grades: 3-4
Vendor: Think Academy
Fee: $235

Piano is a versatile and popular instrument, often used in classical, jazz, pop, and various other genres. When learning to play the piano, you can expect to focus on several key aspects:

Technique: Developing proper finger placement, posture, and hand position is crucial for playing the piano efficiently and effectively. Technique also includes building finger strength, dexterity, and independence to execute passages smoothly.
Scales and arpeggios: Practicing scales and arpeggios helps develop finger strength, coordination, and familiarity with different key signatures. This foundation is essential for playing melodies, chords, and improvising on the piano.
Sight-reading: Learning to read sheet music is an important skill for pianists, enabling them to interpret and perform a wide range of compositions. Sight-reading involves recognizing musical symbols, such as notes, rests, clefs, key signatures, and dynamics, and translating them into sound on the piano.
Rhythm and timing: Understanding and maintaining a steady rhythm is essential for playing piano music accurately. This involves counting beats, interpreting time signatures, and learning to play syncopated or complex rhythmic patterns.
Chords and harmony: Pianists need to understand and play various chords, which form the harmonic foundation of most music. This includes major, minor, augmented, diminished, and extended chords, as well as chord progressions and inversions.

Learning piano is a rewarding and fulfilling pursuit that can foster a lifelong appreciation for music, improve cognitive and motor skills, and provide a creative outlet for self-expression.

Day: Mondays
Time: 3:30pm (30 minutes)
Grades: K-8
Vendor: Hokali
Fee: $425

 

Day: Mondays
Time: 4:00pm (30 minutes)
Grades: K-8
Vendor: Hokali
Fee: $425

 

Day: Mondays
Time: 4:30pm (30 minutes)
Grades: K-8
Vendor: Hokali
Fee: $425

 

Day: Mondays
Time: 5:00pm (30 minutes)
Grades: K-8
Vendor: Hokali
Fee: $425

 

Day: Wednesdays
Time: 3:30pm (30 minutes)
Grades: K-8
Vendor: Hokali
Fee: $575

 

Day: Wednesdays
Time: 4:00pm (30 minutes)
Grades: K-8
Vendor: Hokali
Fee: $575

Day: Wednesdays
Time: 4:30pm (30 minutes)
Grades: K-8
Vendor: Hokali
Fee: $575

 

Day: Wednesdays
Time: 5:00pm (30 minutes)
Grades: K-8
Vendor: Hokali
Fee: $575

 

Day: Fridays
Time: 2:30pm (30 minutes)
Grades: K-8
Vendor: Hokali
Fee: $500

 

Day: Fridays
Time: 3:00pm (30 minutes)
Grades: K-8
Vendor: Hokali
Fee: $500

 

Day: Fridays
Time: 3:30pm (30 minutes)
Grades: K-8
Vendor: Hokali
Fee: $500

 

Day: Fridays
Time: 4:00pm (30 minutes)
Grades: K-8
Vendor: Hokali
Fee: $500

 

Day: Fridays
Time: 4:30pm (30 minutes)
Grades: K-8
Vendor: Hokali
Fee: $500

 

Students dive into the world of robotics and coding using the Sphero BOLT robot, a small but mighty globe full of personality. Students will master Sphero Edu app basics, navigating BOLT through challenging terrains in the obstacle courses they create. Next, they tackle mazes, honing their programming abilities to navigate tricky paths. As creativity blooms, storytelling takes center stage, with students weaving light and sound into their own narratives. The thrill continues with games like Pong, sparking innovation as students modify programs to invent new challenges. Finally, engineering meets imagination in hands-on challenges like the Chariot Challenge, inspiring students to engineer solutions using everyday materials. Join us for an unforgettable experience, where learning meets fun in every byte!

Day: Tuesdays
Time: 3:30-4:30pm
Grades: 2-4
Vendor: Ms. Tandriarto (Woodland Teacher)
Fee: $260

Do you want your child to have fun with enthusiastic coaches, learn great soccer skills that are developmentally-appropriate and emphasize creativity and develop motor skills through fun-filled games and challenges? Then join us! At the Stanford Park Sports program we will challenge students mentally and physically to help them become the best possible versions of themselves on and off the court. 60 minutes sessions led by our experienced coaches who not only played on the collegiate level but pursued their careers playing overseas. Shooting, footwork, ball-handling, defense, and passing are some of the vital pieces of the game, and of course a lot of fun! See you on the field!

Day: Tuesdays
Time: 3:15-4:15pm
Grades: K-1
Vendor: Stanford Youth Sports
Fee: $310

Our modified equipment is ideal for young beginners, ensuring they learn at their level and grasp the fundamentals of this fantastic sport. Smaller racquets, low-compression red balls and an 18ft portable net are all provided, all you need to do is sign your children up and we’ll have them enjoying this great sport in no time. Tennis equips students with great skills that carry over to other sports and even into the classroom: Students increase their level of physical endurance and coordination, Students increase their level of physical endurance and coordination, and Students gain mental strength through enhanced concentration and self-discipline.

Day: Wednesdays
Time: 3:20-4:20pm
Grades: 1-4
Vendor: Euro School of Tennis
Fee: $390

Our Visual Arts class allows young kids to explore a wide variety of arts and creativity in a single term. Kids will explore their creative sides and learn the fundamentals of visual arts through fun activities designed for curious, budding artists. Gaining hands-on experience with art, crafts, painting, making, and more, they may also learn about famous artists and innovators along the way. From watercolors to print-making, drawing to collage, projection-art to painting, there's no limit to what kids' imaginations will produce with the mixed-media and techniques presented throughout the series. Visual Arts is a thoughtful and fun after-school enrichment class where kids go to express themselves, discover their artistic sides, and create things truly special.

Day: Wednesdays
Time: 3:15-4:15pm
Grades: K-1
Vendor: Grasshopper Designs
Fee: $260

 

Day: Wednesdays
Time: 4:25-5:25pm
Grades: 2-4
Vendor: Grasshopper Designs
Fee: $260

Calling all Wildcat athletes! In this after school athletics class, students will be introduced to a variety of sports such as soccer, basketball, football and capture the flag. Students will learn the basic rules, practice their fundamental skills and work together in cooperative games and scrimmages. In addition, students will participate in team building activities and warm up games like noodle tag, obstacle courses and relay races. A positive mindset, teamwork, and effort will be emphasized throughout the class as students improve their athleticism and build Woodland spirit!

Day: Fridays (no class on September 27)
Time: 2:15-3:15pm
Grades: K-1
Vendor: Coach Leslie (Woodland Teacher)
Fee: $195