Transcription
STEUART W. WELLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PTOAFTER SCHOOL ACTIVITIES PROGRAMSpring 2012-2013The Steuart W. Weller PTO and staff are pleased to offer your students After School Activities that will be enriching, fun,and exciting. After School Activities provide students with a great opportunity to make new friends, try something new,or develop a skill they enjoy. Below you will find key information about the program and registration. Attached is acatalog of the exciting course offerings and enrollment form. We look forward to seeing your student after school!General Information: Classes begin week of April 8, 2013 and run 6- 8 weeks on the days specified in the attachedcatalog, from 2:45 p.m. to 3:45 p.m. or as specified in the class description. Any make-up classes will be held at the endof the session unless otherwise noted. Holidays in this session are May 27, 2013.Registration Information:All class information and Registration forms are now on the school PTO website under the After School Activitiestab. Paper registrations are due in by Friday, March 22, 2013. Online registrations open until April 2, 2013.Online Registration is confirmed when payment is done online. However, in house registration confirmationswill be sent home by April 3rd 2013 via Email ONLY. If after 4/3/13 you don’t receive email notification, pleasecontact Susanstephen2010asa@yahoo.com to inquire status.After you receive confirmation, you MUST notify your child’s homeroom teacher about their after schoolactivity, or they will end up going home on the bus.How to Register:Complete attached registration form (indicate first, second and third choices), attach payment & return byMarch 22, 2013. Be sure to make payment to the appropriate “instructor or payee” listed in the catalog (NOTSWE). Payment is required along with registration to hold that spot.Registration for class is assigned by lottery – prioritize your choice of classes.Give clear and accurate spelling for your email address; it’s your only way of getting a confirmation back.When an outside vendor, i.e. KidzArt, Chess, etc request you to enroll and pay online, PLEASE DO SO.Rules and Responsibilities:Students MUST be picked up at time of dismissal! Late picker-upper will be asked to withdraw from the class.Once courses begin, NO REFUNDS WILL BE ISSUED.Early school closings due to weather will result in ASA cancellations and students will go home as usual on busetc upon dismissal. LCPS cancellations cannot be made up due to space availability.After School Activities program reserves the right to withdraw any student who exhibits behavior issues that donot uphold the same conduct required in school, as well as, tardiness in being picked up, and delayed payments.Questions – please contact Susan Stephen at susanstephen2010asa@yahoo.com preferred or 703-973-61811
AFTER SCHOOL ACTIVITIES PROGRAM REGISTRATION FORMStudent Name: Male FemaleTeacher: GradeParents' Names:Address:Phone # where you can be BEST reached, not a machine:E-Mail Address: (Please print clearly)Medical Conditions/Allergies:For class registrations go to http://www.lcps.org/weller Look under headlines and link to ASA classes.ChoiceFirstSecondThirdFourthFifthActivity / Class NameDay of the ActivityInstructorIf second, third etc. choices are selected: I want all classes listed aboveI only want ONE class of the classes listed abovePick Up InformationWho will pick up the student?Activity Name and Day:My child should go directly to CASA or YMCA. (Circle one)Parent/Guardian Signature: Date:IMPORTANT: PLEASE INCLUDE SEPARATE CHECK(S) MADE TO INDIVIDUALINSTRUCTORS OF EACH CLASS. (NOT A LUMP SUM TO PTO, SWE, LCPS etc.)Send payment and completed registration form to your child’s teacher marked “PTO- ASA”. Thank you.Registration deadlines: March 22nd for paper (in-house) and April 2nd for online registration2
Monday Course SelectionsCourseGradeInstructor(s)Or Little Scholars8-20 103 /8 weeksMondayDescription: Builders- Calling all inventors, creators, builders and designers, come build some awesome creations withus! We will create our own designs and make structures using Legos, recyclable materials and many other interestingitems such as life savers, paper bags and marshmallows. Skills necessary none! Skills gained: communication, problemsolving, reasoning, developing creativity, and team work.Register Here http://buildersweller.eventbrite.comClass Dates: 4/8, 4/15, 4/22, 4/29, 5/6, 5/13, 5/20, and 6/3/13 (5/27/13 HOLIDAY)Chess ClubK-5Silver Knights Chess8- open 89MondayDescription: Learn chess from a Silver Knights Chess coach! We teach more than 2,000 children each week. Many stateand national champions have come from our programs, but most of our students are just looking to have fun!To register, go to ass dates: 4/8, 4/15, 4/22, 4/29, 5/6, 5/13, 5/20, and 6/3/13 (5/27/13 HOLIDAY)Chess Club andK-5Silver Knights Chess6-12 199MondayTournament TrainingDescription: This class will start immediately after chess club on Monday afternoons at 3:45 and end at 5:00pm.Tournament Training is meant for children that are more serious about the game and wish to improve. Students usechess clocks and score sheets every week, and the focus is on playing slower games and analyzing students’ games tolearn from mistakes. Participants will play rated tournament games, so all participants must be members of the USChess Federation.To register, go to ass dates: 4/8, 4/15, 4/22, 4/29, 5/6, 5/13, 5/20, and 6/3/13 (5/27/13 HOLIDAY)Knitting2-5MaryJane Escobar6-12 85 (includesMondayall materials)Description: Each child will learn how to cast on (putting stitches on the needle), how to knit, and how to bind off(taking stitches off the needle). They will make a small project, either a heart shaped pillow, a Webkin little scarf withfringe, a small coin purse with button, or a little bracelet with beads. If a child already knows how to knit, anotherproject matching the child’s ability is given. ( Please make check out to Mary Jane Escobar)Class dates are: 4/8, 4/15, 4/22, 4/29, 5/6, and 5/13/13Wiffleball, Kickball andK-3Overtime Athletics8-25 90 -8 weeksMondaySoccer ComboDescription: You’ll get a kick out of this! Join us for Soccer, Kickball and Wiffleball Combo program! Coaches will showyou show to shoot goals, pass, catch pop ups, and hit the long ball! This program emphasizes fitness, teamwork,communication and sportsmanship in all three sports. Have fun with games like crab soccer, mat ball, Home Run Derby,and just good old scrimmages! Run home with this program – Sign up today!To Register Visit www.otaregistration.com Click Territories, Northern VAClass dates are: 4/8, 4/15, 4/22, 4/29, 5/6, 5/13, 5/20, and 6/3/13 (5/27/13 HOLIDAY)3
Tuesday Course selectionCourseGrade Instructor(s)Or (Payee)Enrollment Tuition(Min-Max)DayDodge Ball1-5Daniel Gitzen16-40 80/8 weeksTuesdayDescription: The Dodge ball after school program will consist of stations where students will learn advanced level skillsof throwing, catching, dodging and fleeing all within the popular game of Dodge Ball. In addition to skill sessions,students will compete in classic style dodge ball games as well as a variety of new aged dodge ball variations such asPin-Dodge, Medic, and much more!!Class Dates: 4/9, 4/16, 4/23, 4/30, 5/7, 5/14, 5/21, and 5/28/13Jewelry Making –3-5Kiana CuebasBeginners and more6-6 95/ 8 weeksTuesday(Includes 15for materials)Description: Learn the basics of a hobby that helps your creativity go beyond your imagination. In this class you willlearn the basics for creating cute earrings, bracelets, and necklaces. All materials are included!Class dates: 4/9, 4/16, 4/23, 4/30, 5/7, 5/14, 5/21, and 5/28/13Audubon NaturalistK-5Audubon Naturalist8-15 75 / 6 weeksTuesdaySociety’s (Green kids Club)SocietyDescription: Nature Play! Habitats Have you ever wondered how an animal chooses where to live? What does ananimal require in its home? Explore the vast array of animal habitats and learn about the complicated social lifestyle ofant colonies and the underground homes of groundhogs, which have multiple rooms like a human’s home. Build a bird'snest just like a springtime songbird or make a den for hibernation like a black bear. We will learn about the homes ofthese animals and many more. We will play games, make crafts, and explore nature hands-on to enhance our learning.Class dates: 4/9, 4/16, 4/23, 4/30, 5/7, and 5/14/13KidzArtK-2KidzArt8-15 117 / 8 weeksTuesdayDescription: Whether your child is a budding Michelangelo or is still drawing stick figures, KidzArt will givethem the skills and confidence to create artwork they are proud of. The KidzArt method of drawing instructionallows your child to learn many artist tricks and develop their own creativity. The children are introduced to awide variety of artist quality mediums including vibrant markers, oil and chalk pastels, watercolors and manymore. They learn to focus and break down complex drawings into individual components. You will be amazedat what your child comes home with each week! ALL NEW DRAWINGS!!Register online at www.kidzartva.comClass dates: 4/9, 4/16, 4/23, 4/30, 5/7, 5/14, 5/21, and 5/28/13 8weeks4
Wednesday Course selectionCourseScience ExplorersGrade Instructor(s)Or (Payee)Enrollment Tuition(Min-Max)DayK-2Little Einstein12-20 70/6 weeksWednesdayExplorersDescription: K -2: Investigate various kinds of circuits and have fun understanding Morse code! Build exciting electronicprojects such as doorbells, alarms, flying saucer and much more. Explore static magic and make paper frogs jump!Create a game with the help of electricity! This is a six week class.Visit www.littleeinsteinexplorers.com and click on School Club Registration. Your LEEregistration code is SWE1525Little Einstein Explorers programs emphasis on science, technology, engineering, and math education (STEM). ScienceExplorers is an inquiry based hands-on science enrichment program, created to encourage and foster learning throughobservation, investigation and problem solving. Class dates: 4/10, 4/17, 4/24, 5/1, 5/8 and 5/15 6 weeksScience Explorers3-5Little Einstein12-20 70/6 weeksWednesdayExplorersDescription: Grades 3 – 5: Have fun with electronics! Build challenging projects such as flashing laser light, an intruderalarm to protect your treasures, a photo sensor and many more. Conduct hair raising experiments! Investigateconductors and insulators. Design and create a motor while investigating magnet interaction. This is a six week class.Visit www.littleeinsteinexplorers.com and click on School Club Registration. Your LEEregistration code is SWE1525Little Einstein Explorers programs emphasis on science, technology, engineering, and math education (STEM). ScienceExplorers is an inquiry based hands-on science enrichment program, created to encourage and foster learning throughobservation, investigation and problem solving. Class dates: 4/10, 4/17, 4/24, 5/1, 5/8 and 5/15 6 weeksBasketball1-5Best Youth Hoops8-15 125 / 8 weeksWednesdayDescription: Boys and girls will receive instruction on individual skills such as shooting, dribbling andpassing as well as some basic team play. This eight-week developmental program is designed for childrenwho are just learning to play basketball or wanting for experience wanting to develop and enhance their skills.It will help with each participant’s coordination and conditioning as well as introduce team-concept andorganized-sport fundamentals. Let our professional staff prepare your child for organized basketball in a fun,rewarding and nonthreatening environment, and utilizing age-appropriate lass dates: 4/10, 4/17, 4/24, 5/1, 5/8, 5/15, 5/22, and 5/29/13 8 weeksAmazing AdventuresK-3Little Scholars8-20 103 / 8 weeks WednesdayDescription: Amazing Adventures- Attention All Amazing Kids, we are going to take you on an adventure based on thewildly popular series “Dangerous Books”. We will fill your mind with paper airplanes, water bombs, pirates, marbleraces, and many more amazing activities. Don’t miss out on our daily Challenge Adventures! Not only will you have anamazing time, but you will sharpen your reasoning skills, increase processing speed, and broaden your creative mind.Brace yourself for the action! Register Here http://amazingweller.eventbrite.comClass dates: 4/10, 4/17, 4/24, 5/1, 5/8, 5/15, 5/22, and 5/29/13 8 weeks5
Thursday Course selectionCourseGrade Instructor(s)Or (Payee)Enrollment Tuition(Min-Max)Jewelry Making –Beginners and more3-56-6Kiana CuebasDay 95/ 8 weeksThursday(Includes 15for materials)Description: Learn the basics of a hobby that helps your creativity go beyond your imagination. In this class you willlearn the basics for creating cute earrings, bracelets, and necklaces. All materials are included!Class dates: 4/11, 4/18, 4/25, 5/2, 5/9, 5/16, 5/23, and 5/30/13 8 weeksKidzArt3-5KidzArt8-15 117/8 weeksThursdayDescription: Whether your child is a budding Michelangelo or is still drawing stick figures, KidzArt will give them theskills and confidence to create artwork they are proud of. The KidzArt method of drawing instruction allows your childto learn many artist tricks and develop their own creativity. The children are introduced to a wide variety of artistquality mediums including vibrant markers, oil and chalk pastels, watercolors and many more. They learn to focus andbreak down complex drawings into individual components. You will be amazed at what your child comes home witheach week! Register online at www.kidzartva.comClass Dates: 4/11, 4/18, 4/25, 5/2, 5/9, 5/16, 5/23, and 5/30/13 8 weeksFlag Football3-5Overtime Athletics8-25 90- 8 weeksThursdayDescription: Join us and score with Flag Football! Coaches will show you a little bit of everything Offense, Defense andSpecial teams! Learn like the pros: how to run pass patterns, go downhill like a running back, and throw the lights outwith games like End zone and Target Practice! We will have fun with classic games like 300 and capture the flag, whileexercising and learning how to work as a team. Be a part of the OTA team- Sign up today!To Register Visit www.otaregistration.com Click Territories, Northern VAClass Dates: 4/11, 4/18, 4/25, 5/2, 5/9, 5/16, 5/23, and 5/30/13 8 weeksKnitting2-5MaryJane Escobar6-12 85 (includesThursdayall materials)Description: Each child will learn how to cast on (putting stitches on the needle), how to knit, and how to bind off(taking stitches off the needle). They will make a small project, either a heart shaped pillow, a Webkin little scarf withfringe, a small coin purse with button, or a little bracelet with beads. If a child already knows how to knit, anotherproject matching the child’s ability is given. ( Please make check out to Mary Jane Escobar)Class Dates: 4/11, 4/18, 4/25, 5/2, 5/9 and 5/16/13 6 weeksJump –Set –Spike!4th andMs. Lydia Rollins8-18 80 - 8 weeksThursdayVOLLEYBALL5th gradeMs. Shirell AshwellGirls onlyDescription: Did you know there is a girls’ Volleyball Program in Middle School? Come and learn the basic Volleyballskills such as passing, hitting and serving. Learn the rules of the game and how to rotate. You will need to wear tennisshoes and bring an indoor volleyball with you to class. Please make check out to Ms. Lydia Rollins. Thank you.Class dates : 4/11, 4/18, 4/25, 5/2, 5/9, 5/16, 5/23, and 5/30/13 8 weeks6
Friday Course SelectionCourseGrade Instructor(s)Or (Payee)Enrollment Tuition(Min-Max)DayLego Robotics andK-2Little Einstein10-12 99FridayEngineeringExplorersDescription: Grades K –2: Students are introduced to programming using a bot with simple programming buttons andcreate challenges to reach targets. They work on projects which implement motor control through the Lego program.As students advance, they would be using computer tools to control Lego model behavior using various programmingfunctions.Visit www.littleeinsteinexplorers.com and click on School Club Registration. Your LEEregistration code is SWE1525. Choose program - ROBOTICS and day - Friday.Little Einstein Explorers programs emphasis on science, technology, engineering, and math education (STEM)Science Explorers is an inquiry based hands-on science enrichment program, created to encourage and foster learningthrough observation, investigation and problem solving.Class dates: 4/12, 4/19, 4/26, 5/3, 5/10 and 5/17 6 weeksLego Robotics and3-5Little Einstein10-12 99FridayEngineeringExplorersDescription: Grades 3 – 5: Develop problem solving, team work and critical thinking skills as they work on projectsusing different sensors, motors, through Lego education program. Students use computer to control Lego modelbehavior using various drag and drop programming functions. Students build simple or complex robots and as a part ofthis exercise student integrate their electronics building block skills with the mechanical engineering skills. Build a KrazyKrawler and create a challenge to test it out.Visit www.littleeinsteinexplorers.com and click on School Club Registration.registration code is SWE1525.Choose program - ROBOTICS and day - Friday.Your LEELittle Einstein Explorers programs emphasis on science, technology, engineering, and math education (STEM)Science Explorers is an inquiry based hands-on science enrichment program, created to encourage and foster learningthrough observation, investigation and problem solving.Class dates: 4/12, 4/19, 4/26, 5/3, 5/10 and 5/17 6 weeksKnitting2-5MaryJane Escobar6-12 85 (includesFridayall materials)Description: Each child will learn how to cast on (putting stitches on the needle), how to knit, and how to bind off(taking stitches off the needle). They will make a small project, either a heart shaped pillow, a Webkin little scarf withfringe, a small coin purse with button, or a little bracelet with beads. If a child already knows how to knit, anotherproject matching the child’s ability is given. ( Please make check out to Mary Jane Escobar)Class dates: 4/12, 4/19, 4/26, 5/3, 5/10 and 5/17 6 weeksScooter Hockey1-5Mr. Beck20-Open 80FridayCompetitionuntil 4PMDescription: Come join Mr. beck for one of Steuart Weller's most famous activities. This class will give you theopportunity to work on those offensive and defensive strategies of scooter hockey. Each week will be filled with manygames. Teams will be assigned, along with team names and schedules. Our last session will culminate in ourChampionship playoffs to determine our ultimate winner. Spots are limited and are expected to go fast!This class will run till 4:00 pmClass dates: 4/12, 4/19, 4/26, 5/3, 5/10, 5/17, 5/24, and 5/31 8 weeks7
Parents! We need your help to run this program. Please consider helping us by giving us one day a week, forat least 4 weeks at a time, from just 2:30- 3:45p.m. We would greatly appreciate your kindness andcontribution to this school and your community. Classes start April 8th!!!This year my child will graduate from 5th grade and I need a parent to step up and take over after schoolactivities. I’d be happy to train anyone for the job. Please consider doing this for your child and school.Contact susanstephen2010asa@yahoo.com Thank you.Short version of instructions!Registration deadline is Tuesday, April 2, 2013 for online registration only. Paper is March 22nd.Confirmations go out on April 3, 2013 for NON- online registrations.Payment is required WITH registration form for NON- online registrations.Notify your classroom teacher of your child’s after school activity when confirmed.Again, if a vendor is offering online registrations, PLEASE register and pay there.Classes begin 4/8/13. No refunds after classes start.Some classes finish at 3:45, 4:15, and 5p.m. (Know when yours ends daily and pick up promptly!)A sincere heartfelt message of gratitude to the following parents whocame in to help all of last session: We are very fortunate to have you;we love you and THANK YOU!!Kim GawrychCherie DuarteDana SmedleyT8
Afterschool with Audubon!NATURE! PLAY! GO OUTSIDE!Have you ever wondered how an animal chooses where to live? What does an animal require inits home? Explore the vast array of animal habitats and learn about the complicated sociallifestyle of ant colonies and the underground homes of groundhogs, which have multiple roomslike a human’s home. Build a bird's nest just like a springtime songbird or make a den forhibernation like a black bear. We will learn about the homes of these animals and many more.We will play games, make crafts, and explore nature hands-on to enhance our learning.Join a naturalist on April 9, 16, 23, 30, May 7 and 14 from 2:35 to 3:45. We will play outside while youare learning about nature. The cost is 75 per child. To register, fill out the SWE (in house) registrationform for “Green Kids Club” offered on Tuesdays, by March 22, 2013.Come join the Audubon Naturalist Society for after school fun!Susanne Ortmann at sortmann@audubonnatualist.org or call 703-669-0000
OVERTIME ATHLETICSAfter School Sports at Steuart Weller ES!Monday Wiffleball/Kickball/Soccer Combo Grades K-3You’ll get a kick out of this! Join us for Soccer, Kickball, andWiffleball Combo Program! Coaches will show you how toshoot goals, pass, catch pop ups and hit the long ball! This program emphasizes fitness, teamwork, communication andsportsmanship in all three sports. Have fun with games likecrab soccer, mat ball, Home Run Derby and just old games!Run home with this program– Sign up today!Thursday Go Long Flag Football Grades 3-5Join us and score with Flag Football! Coaches will show you alittle bit of everything Offense, Defense and Special teams!Learn like the pros: how to run pass patterns, go downhill like arunning back, and throw the lights out with games like Endzone and Target Practice! We will have fun with classic gameslike 300 and capture the flag, while exercising and learning howto work as a team. Be a part of the OTA team- Sign up �————All classes take place after school at Steuart Weller Elementary2:45pm - 3:45pmStart the week of 4/8 (8 weeks long, NO CLASS 5/27)Cost: 90 per child per ————To Register: Visit www.otaregistration.comClick Territories, Northern VACheck out our Birthday Parties!OTA will provide the coaches, equipment, and a gift bag for thebirthday child. Choose from any activity in our catalogue!Contact Overtime Athletics
STEUART W. WELLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PTO AFTER SCHOOL ACTIVITIES PROGRAM Spring 2012-2013 The Steuart W. Weller PTO and staff are pleased to offer your students After School Activities that will be enriching, fun, and exciting. After School Activities provide students with a great opportunity to make new friends, try something new,
