Read below for more detailed descriptions of the fantastic offerings for this session. And don't forget - the PTSA offers a scholarship for one student each session (contact Ms. Wortham to be considered).
Around the World in 8 Sports Globetrotter Games (Grades: K - 5) $110.00
Ever wonder what sports other children your age are playing around the world? Each week the students will focus on a different country and a sport that is important to their culture. Grab your passport and travel with us to Asia, South America, Australia and Europe, as we get active and learn new sports.
MusicStart Keyboarding: Learn to Read Music and Play Tunes Music Path (Grades: Preschool - 2) $184.00
MusicStart® is a patented progressive music learning system that balances fun and development of skills. Using familiar songs, it teaches all the necessary basics to get started playing music. The MusicStart® Keyboard is especially designed for learning. It uses 4 instructive Attachments that vary the challenge from color matching to letter matching to note matching and reading standard musical notation. MusicStart® is preparation for (or a supplement to) playing any instrument and teaches step-by-step problem solving.
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HipHop Class Message in Motion (Grades: K - 5) $164.00
Students will learn hip hop dance technique including break dancing, popping and locking, and freezes, as well as iconic hip hop movements including the moon walk, the cabbage patch, the kid in play, the snake, and more! Students collaborate and learn funky routines to some of the best beats around, and let their inner star shine through break dance battles and more. Additional emphasis on style, contemporary choreography, movement vocabulary, strengthening and conditioning, rhythm, personal expression, and having fun! Class culminates with a special performance for parents on the last day of the session where students will showcase 1-2 learned routines as well as other material learned throughout the session, and be presented with a certificate.
Matisse Meets Music ... and Much More! Tranquila Arts (Grades: Preschool - 2) $110.00
By focusing on a new artist each week, students will create art project inspired by their technique. Our little artists will study 8 artists! Matisse one week, then some Picasso, and even some Jackson Pollack. And, for the relaxation part, our awesome art teachers will play music that corresponds to mood of painting style to set the mood and encourage focus.
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DC Way Soccer DC Way Soccer (Grades: Preschool - 1) $118.00
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DC Way Soccer DC Way Soccer (Grades: 2 - 5) $118.00
This program is designed to teach fundamental soccer skills through fast-paced and fun drills and games. We create a soccer-related environment with lots of exciting and challenging activities to encourage falling in love with soccer and sports in general. DC Way’s licensed and professional coaches will support players in improving technique, building confidence and developing a love for the game.
Our soccer program is fun and educational for beginners as well as more experienced players. We believe that it is important to instill a love of playing to be sure that children choose to continue participating in sports. Goals: DC Way puts an equal emphasis on making sports a positive experience and helping kids discover the game and learn fundamental movement skills.