Incoming 2nd Grade

Native American- "You Can Make It"

Offered during Session 1 and Session 2

Our country has a rich Native American heritage. Let's take a look at the tribes, lives, and objects that they made. We will make crafts, foods, and many things from different tribes. Also, we will read some really great books from Native American culture. Come join the tribe!

Introduction to Dance

Offered during Session 1 only

Does your child love to dance? Do you want them to develop rhythm while also having fun? This course will introduce students to ballet, pom, and hip hop dance. Aside from learning technique, dancers will also learn musicality and creativity through dance. There will be activities that keep the students engaged and excited to keep moving! On the last day of the course, students will show off their moves with a recital for friends and family.

NEW this year, we will divide up by age and experience. If your student has already taken Introduction to Dance in past years and wants a challenge, no worries! We will help you build and improve on technique you have already learned.

Math Jump Start

Offered during Session 2 only

This is a scaffolding math class for grades 1-5. In this class we look at what we know, what we need to brush up on, and what we need to know to be successful going into the next grade-level. Each class begins with a quick review of previous skills and then we move onto the next skill that we need to know. This is a very student-focused class; we work on exactly what the particular students in the class need to work on.

Fun Games and Sports

Offered during Session 1 only

Students will learn different games and sports by participating in physical activities. We will build sportsmanship, respect in sports through playing to have fun! "Play hard and play fair!"

Watercolor Painting and Pencils

Offered during Session 1 only

This class is designed to inspire each child's creativity while learning the techniques of watercolor and tempera paints and resists. Students will learn to use tempera paints, watercolor paints and pencils, using techniques such as color mixing, resist, masking, stamping, etc. We will talk about the color wheel, experiment with printmaking, and more!

Piano Fun

Offered during Session 1 only

This is a course for students with no prior piano experience and students do not need to have a piano at home! We will learn the fundamentals of piano keyboarding. In addition, they will participate in games and activities that will reinforce rhythmic independence, note-reading, and basic musical knowledge.

Clay and Papier Mache

Offered during Session 1 only

Students will learn different techniques and skills in the manipulation of clay material. We will also learn how to papier mache and create a project using this unique technique in art. Offered in Session 1 only.

Cooking, Arts, and Crafts

Offered during Session 1 only

This course provides a hands-on opportunity for children to explore new foods, learn real life culinary skills, and become more aware of nutrition. Students will also be invited to express their creativity through fun art activities which build on the food theme of the day and storybooks.