Extracurricular Activities
All our before/after school extracurricular activities/clubs are listed below by grade level. Click on the grade level to see all activities offered for that grade level; click on the activity name to learn more.
The following chart shows what programs are offered on what days and times of day.
For more information, scroll down to find the activity, click on the flyer to view better.
Art Club @ Hawthorne — gRADES k - 5
Fridays • 4:30 - 5:30 PM • 8 Weeks • Cost: $0
Spring: 2/22-4/12, no club on 4/5
REGISTER: https://bit.ly/hawksartclub
Book Club— GrADES 3 - 5
Wednesdays • 9 - 9:40 AM • 10 Weeks • Cost : $0
Spring Session — 2/14 -- end of school year
TO REGISTER: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe5YCBgiapohPe2e9qfw3kPt8aWCRcQT6gmHp3wmfsYKkJ0mg/viewform
Bricks4Kidz— GrADES K - 5
Tuesdays • 8:15 - 9:15 AM • 6 Weeks • Cost : $95
Fall Session — 9/19 -- 10/31; no class 10/3
Winter Session — 1/23 -- 3/5; no class 2/20
Spring Session — 4/9 -- 5/14
TO REGISTER: my.bricks4kidznow.com (once on the page, scroll down to view classes)
Cheer camp — The Mission— gRADES k - 5
Thursdays • 4:20 - 5:20 PM • 4 Weeks • Cost: $100
Spring Session: 4/25 —5/16
REGISTER: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf9Ps3RgDZwYQeT6VrgjRZ6LJdxZeMS-oXq8vuZMfm1ayvraA/viewform
Chess — Chess Performance — gRADES k - 5
Wednesdays • 4:30 - 5:30 PM • 6 Weeks • Cost: $60 per 6 week Session
Session 1: SEP 13, 20, 27 OCT 11, 18, 25; no class 10/4
Session 2: NOV 1, 8, 15, 29 DEC 6, 13; no class 11/22
Session 3: JAN 17, 24, 31 FEB 7, 14, 21
Session 4: FEB 28 MAR 6, 13, 20, 27, & APR 10; no class 4/3
REGISTER: https://tinyurl.com/HawthorneChess
Hawthorne Cross Country Team — gRADES 2 - 5
CALLING ALL RUNNERS!!!!—There are a limited number of spots available for 2nd - 5th graders (2024-25 school year) who would like to join the Hawthorne Cross Country Team for Fall 2024!
More info: 2024 Hawthorne XC General Information or see below
To sign up: https://forms.gle/B2r4xXA6RDF31ofY8
*Sign-ups open 5/1 and close once the team has reached capacity.
Latin Dance — Derby city United Movement — Grades k - 5
Wednesdays • 4:20 - 5:20 PM • 7 Weeks • Cost: $100
Spring Session: 4/10 - 5/22
Salsa, Bachata, Merengue — This Latin Dance Series is a program designed under Derby City United Movement LLC. Angelica Ortega will be leading the Latin Dance Series, she has over 25 years of experience teaching ballroom dancing. She trained with Arthur Murray Dance Studio for 5 years and then owned Louisville Ballroom for 6 years. She has since taught independently and continues to grow her knowledge in many dance styles. She is also married to Jendy Ortega from Cuba, where Salsa dancing is embedded in the culture. The pair met through teaching salsa and have since been dominating the city with their latin dance experience!
To Register: HTTPS://FORMS.GLE/8TYCV8FAT9VYKYQK6
Drama — Looking for Lilith — gRADES k - 5
Thursdays • 8:30 - 9:30 AM • 10 Weeks • Cost: $100
Fall/Winter Session — 9/7 -- 11/30; no class 10/5, 10/26, & 11/23
Winter/Spring Session — 2/8 -- 4/18; no class 4/4
REGISTER: https://lfltheatreco.jumbula.com/after-school-drama-registrations
SEL dRUMMING — dRUMSmart — gRADES 1 & 2
Fridays • 8:30 - 9:30 AM • 6 Weeks • Cost: $100
Fall Session — 9/8 - 10/20; no class 10/6
Winter Session —
Spring Session —
Register:
English: https://forms.gle/cicxM1QrTDoM6udU7 Spanish: https://forms.gle/1ftpD1CKcuk79L8G7
Registration Deadline: 9/1
Payment Options: (cash, check, venmo @drumsmart502, or PayPal @KristinLewis362)
Payment is due at the beginning of the first class.
World Drumming — dRUMSmart — gRADES 2 - 5
Fridays • 8:30 - 9:30 AM • 6 Weeks • Cost: $100
Fall Session — 10/12 - 11/16
Winter Session — 2/9 - 3/15
Spring Session —
Register:
English: https://forms.gle/Qgpw1WwWVywm2m8UA
Spanish: https://forms.gle/NuYDPBTwLGRsEbqu5
Registration Deadline: 1/22
Payment Options: (cash, check, venmo @drumsmart502, or PayPal @KristinLewis362)
Payment is due before the first class.
Fencing — Louisville Fencing Center — gRADES 3 - 5
Tuesdays • 8 - 9 AM • Cost: $100
Fall/Winter Session — RETURNING STUDENTS ONLY — 6 Weeks — 11/14 - 12/19
Winter/Spring Session — 8 weeks — 3/5 - 4/30; no practice 4/2
TO REGISTER: https://bit.ly/hawksfencing
Friendships Matter—Social Skills Club — Grades k - 2
Wednesdays • 8:30-9:30 am • 8 weeks• Cost: FREE
Spring Session — 2/7-3/27
To Register: www.bit.ly/friendshipsmatter
Girls on the Run — gRADES 3 - 5
Thursdays & Fridays • 8:00 - 9:30 AM • 10 Weeks • Cost: $100
Our spring season begins in February with the season culminating 5K taking place on May 18, 2024.
Spring Session: 2/29/24 — 5/18/24
TO REGISTER: https://www.pinwheel.us/register/index/Spring-2024-program-registration-KY
Girls Who Code — gRADES 3 - 5
Monday • 8:30 - 9:30 AM • All year round • Cost: FREE
September - 17, 24; October - 9, 16, 23, 30; November - 13, 20, 27; December - 4, 11, 18; January - 22, 29, February - 5, 12; March - 4, 11, 18, 25; April - 15, 22, 29; There will be no meetings in May 2023
TO REGISTER: https://bit.ly/hawksgwc --FULL
Waitlist: https://forms.gle/dzqEU92Ka2G55gPB6
Monk'y wARRIOR — dERBY cITY uNITED moVEMENT — GRADES K - 5
Mondays • 4:20 - 5:20 PM • 7 Weeks • Cost: $100
Spring Session — 4/15 - 5/20
This high-energy, uniquely tailored program for kids introduces the fundamentals of parkour, gymnastics, tricking, calisthenics, yoga, breath work, meditation, and capoeira.
To Register: https://forms.gle/4wVgi2kjAYLgEjBL7
Quick Recall — GRADES 3 - 5
Mondays • 8:30 am • Starting October 9, 2023 until February 2024• Cost: FREE
Sign up for Tryouts: https://bit.ly/hawksQRtryouts
For more information, check out this video from Coach Cohan! https://watch.screencastify.com/v/jq853X7FY7AOvLK35Rbk
Soccer — Kicks sOCCER academy — gRADES K - 5 — tuESDAYS
Tuesdays • 4:30 - 5:30 PM • 8 Weeks • Cost: $100
Fall Session — 9/5 -- 10/31; no practice 10/3
Winter Session — 12/5 -- 1/30
Spring Session — 3/5 -- 4/30; no practice 4/2
Register: https://4kicksforkidz.demosphere-secure.com/eassp/jcps
Soccer — Kicks sOCCER academy — gRADES K - 5 — tHURSDAYS
Thursdays • 4:30 - 5:30 PM • 8 Weeks • Cost: $100
Fall Session — 9/7 -- 11/2, no practice 10/5
Winter Session — 12/7 -- 2/8
Spring Session — 3/7 -- 5/2; no practice 4/4
Register: https://4kicksforkidz.demosphere-secure.com/eassp/jcps
Hawthorne Soccer Team — Grades 4 & 5
5th Graders Only
Tryout Information:
Wednesday, February 14th, 5 pm
Location: Hawthorne outdoor fields
Please Note: League Rules dictate team size, it's important to note that, unfortunately, not all students who try out may secure a spot on the Team.
Sign up here: https://bit.ly/hawkssoccertryouts
Practice Information:
Mondays, starting February 26th, 4:45 pm
Location: Hawthorne outdoor fields
League Information:
Please note that there is a participation fee of $40 (paid to Hawthorne Elementary), which covers the cost of the league registration fee.
Important Dates:
The season starts Mar 16 and ends May 18.
NO GAMES April 6 (SPRING BREAK) & May 4 (Derby).
Single elimination mini tournament will be held May 18th.
Games will be played either Friday nights between 6:00-10:00 pm or Saturday afternoons between 4:00-8:00 pm at Mockingbird Valley Soccer Club.
Steam2U — Grades 3 - 5
Thursdays • 4:30 - 5:30 PM • 5 Weeks • Cost: $100
Fall Session — Virtual Reality — 10/12 -- 11/9
Winter Session — Bloxels — 1/11 -- 2/8 —CANCELLED
Spring Session — Coding with Circuits — 2/29 -- 3/28
tENNIS — Grades 3 - 5
Tuesdays • 8:15 - 9:15 AM • 4 Weeks • Cost : $43
Fall Session — 10/10 -- 10/31
Winter Session —
Spring Session —
Register: https://form.jotform.com/232355869364164
vIDEO Club — gRADES 3 - 5
Tuesdays • 8:30 - 9:30 AM • 10 Weeks • Cost: $100
Fall Session — 9/19 -- 12/5; no class on 10/3 and 11/7
Spring Session — 2/13 -- 4/30; no club meeting on 2/20 and 4/2
TO REGISTER: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSft1v66kmImZfh7OD8Mb6LIv8eXgADV48eC2PNqab84cE0e7Q/viewform?usp=sf_link
Club Website: https://www.beargrassmedia.com/programs/hawthorne-video-club