The Community Classroom in Shiremanstown has partnered with Northside Elementary and Elmwood Academy to provide a safe and enriching after school learning environment.
WHAT WE DO:
Community Classroom staff pick up students from the bus stop (corner of Main & Rupp)
Recess in our huge, beautiful backyard
Healthy snack
Rotate through three, fifteen-minute stations (academic enrichment)
*sMystery Guest Monday
*sMake & Take Tuesday
*sIn the Word Wednesday (Bible lesson)
*sThoughtful Thursday
*sFun/ Grandfriend Friday (Grandfriends visit 1 Friday per month)
Parent pickup at 4:30PM
OUR NUMBERS:
Our ratio of adults to students is 1:5. Our staff members love kids, are all well-trained, and have appropriate clearances.
Our capacity is 15 elementary students, grades 1-5.
*sIf openings becomes available, new students are admitted at the start of a semester (August & January).
*sA student's spot is reserved for the following year(s) until graduating from 5th grade. If the spot is forfeited, the student would be put on the wait list if desiring re-admission.
Laura Fitzpatrick, Ed.D.
DIRECTOR OF THE COMMUNITY CLASSROOM AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAM
Laura Fitzpatrick (Mrs. Fitz) comes to The Community Classroom with ten years of teaching experience. She earned her Bachelor's in Middle Childhood Education Mathematics and English Language Arts, then earned her Master's in Special Education, and Doctorate in Inquiry-Based Learning. Before coming to TCC, Mrs. Fitz taught 6th grade English at Mechanicsburg Middle School. She lives in Shiremanstown with her wonderful husband, toddler son, and fluffy cat!
THE COMMUNITY CLASSROOM IS A MINISTRY OF BIBLE BAPTIST CHURCH.
Pastor Bryan Sanders
Lead Pastor at
Bible Baptist Church
Pastor Brian Kretschman
Pastor of Next Steps & Worship at Bible Baptist Church