Spring After School Activities
Please review the below after school activities prior to clicking the button at the bottom of this page to sign up. Registering does not guarantee your child(ren) a spot due to capacity limitations. Dani Diem will follow-up with parents to confirm participation.
Most activities begin the third or fourth week in February. Specific start dates are listed below. Soccer begins in March.
Cooking With Kids
Grades K - 3
Instructor: Senora Smith
3:30 - 4:30 p.m.
February 14 - May 9 (when school is in session)
Max 12
Cost: $150 plus $30 supply fee
Join Senora for fun with food! Participants will create fun and delicious treats, often incorporating fruits and veggies! Cooking can be fun, creative, and full of discovery.
Homework & Study Skills Club
Grades 2 - 5
Instructor: Claire Pulignano
3:30 - 4:30 p.m.
February 14 - May 9 (when school is in session)
Max 15
Cost: $150
Students will have quiet time to do homework with support from Ms. Pulignano. Ms. Pulignano will also help students get organized for the week ahead and teach study skills.
Co-Ed Soccer
Grades 3 - 5
Mondays 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. (Games Tuesdays)
March 14 - May 9 (when school is in session)
Max 15
Cost: $200
Join the co-ed Soccer Team! Participants will compete against teams from several other area independent schools. Coach will help players become more knowledgeable about rules and help to build skills.
Jr. Eagles Cheer Team
Grades K - 3
Instructor: Coach Pulignano
3:30 - 4:30 p.m.
February 15 - April 26 (when school is in session)
Max 15
Cost: $150, plus $15 shirt fee (if not already purchased)
Learn fun cheers, chants, and routines with first grade teacher Ms. Claire Pulignano.
GIGGLES & GIG
Grades 4 and 5
Facilitated by: Mrs. Nott along with staff from St. Mark's Church (Nic Mandolini, Director of Youth Ministry; Shannon Sanborn, Director of Children's Ministry; and the Rev. William Stokes, Assistant Rector)
3:30 - 4:30 p.m., Youth Center
February 15 - May 22
$150 plus $20 supply fee
Fourth and fifth grade leaders have the opportunity to focus on team building, serving others, and encouraging one another. GIGGLES is an acronym for Girls Inspiring Girls to Grow, Love, Empathize and Serve. GIG stands for Guys Inspiring Guys.
St. Mark's Choristers
Grades 2 - 5
Instructor: James Holyer, St. Mark's Church Director of Music and Liturgy
3:30 - 5:00 p.m.
February 15 - May 22 (when school is in session)
St. Mark's Church Choir Room
Free
Students are invited to join St. Mark’s Church’s children’s choir program. Students rehearse Tuesday or Wednesday afternoons (come both days or just pick one) after school and must be available to sing for the 9:00 a.m. service at the church the second and fourth Sundays each month (church membership is not required). This is a great group that has a lot of fun learning about making music together.
Little Geniuses (Chess)
Grades Pre-K & Pre-K 4
Instructor: Coach REB
2:15 - 3:00 p.m.
February 16 - May 4 (when school is in session)
Cost: $190 (includes chess set & shirt) OR $160 (once a chess set has been purchased)
Little Geniuses is a fun song-singing, laughing, dancing, clock-slapping, video, puppet show introduction to chess. Little Geniuses puts on a high-energy, 45-minute chess practice in which kids earn brightly-colored silicone wristbands and look forward to 22 daily activities. Kids report chess class to be the favorite part of their week because they find our developmentally targeted thinking activities compelling, exhilarating, gratifying, and FUN!
Knight School (Chess)
Grades K - 5
Instructor: Coach REB
3:30 - 4:30 p.m.
February 16 - May 4 (when school is in session)
Cost: $210 (includes chess set & shirt) or $190 (once a chess set has been purchased)
The Knight School chess approach is a unique, revolutionary, high-energy chess class, replete with fast, clock-slapping chess games, a dizzying array of super-fun chess activities, hilarious instruction, a strict bully-free environment, silicone wristbands for tactics mastery, puzzlers for candy, driving music, exhilarating weekly tactical lessons, and Mardi-Gras-bead chess tournaments every single day!
St. Mark's Choristers
Grades 2 - 5
Instructor: James Holyer, St. Mark's Church Director of Music and Liturgy
3:30 - 5:00 p.m.
February 15 - May 22 (when school is in session)
St. Mark's Church Choir Room
Free
Students are invited to join St. Mark’s Church’s children’s choir program. Students rehearse Tuesday or Wednesday afternoons (come both days or just pick one) after school and must be available to sing for the 9:00 a.m. service at the church the second and fourth Sundays each month (church membership is not required). This is a great group that has a lot of fun learning about making music together.
S4 Sports Academy
Grades Pre-K 3 & Pre-K 4
2:15 - 3:00 p.m.
February 17 - May 5 (when school is in session)
Cost: $160
In S4, students will be exposed to a variety of sports activities, drills, and games. The program focuses on the Big 4 Sports (football, baseball, basketball, and soccer). All levels of experience and ability are welcomed. Enthusiastic, experienced coaches will guide this multi-sport program to provide a SAFE and FUN environment for students to play sports and improve upon their athletic skills. All equipment provided by S4.
S4 Sports Academy
Grades K - 3
3:30 - 4:30 p.m.
February 17 - May 5 (when school is in session)
Cost: $190
In S4, students will be exposed to a variety of sports activities, drills, and games. The program focuses on the Big 4 Sports (football, baseball, basketball, and soccer). All levels of experience and ability are welcomed. Enthusiastic, experienced coaches will guide this multi-sport program to provide a SAFE and FUN environment for students to play sports and improve upon their athletic skills. All equipment provided by S4.
Kids Martial Arts offered by Michael Lee’s Dojo
Grades Pre-K 3 & Pre-K 4
Instructor: Sensei Robbie
Maximum: 15 students
February 25 - May 13 (when school is in session)
2:15 - 3:00 p.m.
Location: Commons Foyer
Cost: $165
Cost: $205 includes a uniform (choice of white or black)
This martial arts program is designed to enhance physical, mental, and social growth while instilling discipline, self-confidence, respect and responsibility in students.
Kids Martial Arts offered by Michael Lee’s Dojo
Grades K - 3rd
Instructor: Sensei Robbie
Maximum: 15 students
February 25 - May 13 (when school is in session)
3:30 - 4:30 p.m.
Cost: $165
Cost: $205 includes a uniform (choice of white or black)
This martial arts program is designed to enhance physical, mental, and social growth while instilling discipline, self-confidence, respect and responsibility in students.
Sing and Dance
Grades Pre-K 3 & Pre-K 4
Instructor: Andrea Hagan
Maximum: 15 students
February 25 - May 13 (when school is in session)
2:15 - 3:00 p.m.
Cost: $150
Sing and Dance is a fun filled class that introduces preschoolers to the fundamentals of dance and music. The main portion of this class will include creative movement and singalong dances. The students will also learn basic movements that are used in the genre of ballet and jazz. Sing and Dance will help improve students’ creativity, coordination, musicality, and confidence. Most importantly, it will be lots of fun!
Jazz and Hip Hop
Grades 3-5
Instructor: Andrea Hagan
Maximum: 15 students
February 25 - May 13 (when school is in session)
3:30 - 4:30 p.m.
Cost: $150
This class is perfect for students who want to expand the jazz and hip hop skills that they have learned throughout the school year. This dance class will focus on the fundamentals and technique of these two styles, while also teaching choreography. Students who sign up have the opportunity to perform in the Munnerlyn's Spring Dance Concert with the Middle and Upper School Dance Ensemble. St. Mark's Campus students in this class will learn a piece of choreography alongside the Beaches Campus after school dance students to bring to this concert.