Claymont Elementary
After-School Program
Fall of 2015
Begins week of
September 21st
The Claymont Elementary After-School Program provides enrichment activities
for the students in grades 1-5 at Claymont Elementary School. All activities
take place at Claymont from 3:30-4:30PM. Please call or e-mail the contact
person listed below if you have questions or want to register for a program.
Monday
Wednesday
Science Explorers
Soccer Shots
Friday
Exploring Dance
Grades 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th
Cost $85
Contact: Marie Gatling
E-mail:
[email protected]
Or call 302-463-6904
“Boys and girls will explore many varieties of
dance. Students will build coordination and
rhythm while working toward a final
choreographed routine that will be
performed.”
Up is a transformational
Grades 2 learning
, 3 , 4 , 5 program
Cost: $60 for 8 to 13 year-old girls. We
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Grades: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th
Contact: Kevin Schneider
Register on-line at
Introductory
Week Session:
$50 dynamic, conversation-based
teach life3 skills
through
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program
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Sessions - $85 with the girls being physically
302-222-6184
AbracadabraaOct
14 – Nov. 18 5k running event. The goal of the program is to unleash
complete
celebratory
[email protected]
Freaky Physics – Jan. 27- Feb. 24
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confidence
establishing a lifetime appreciation of
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Register on-line at:
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and fitness.
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Or call 1-877-870-9517
Monday
University of DE Cooperative Extention
4-H Food Smart Families
Grades: K- 5
“Hands-on nutrition and physical activity
program for 8-12 year olds. “
Contact Kathleen Splane
[email protected] or Kimi Moore
[email protected] or call 730-4000
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Friday
Thursday
Orff Ensemble
Grades 4th, 5th Cost: Free
Contact: Ms. Rash
E-mail: [email protected]
Or call 302-792-3880
“Students will play a variety of rhythm
instruments (xylophone, metalaphones,
percussion) as part of an ensemble. This
activity will culminate in a final
performance.”
First Tee Golf
Grades: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th Cost: $80
Maximum of 20 students
Contact: Charma Bell
[email protected]
Or call
302-384-8759
“The First Tee impacts the lives of young
people by providing programs that build
character, instill life-enhancing values and
promotes health through the game of golf.”
Fall Session begins the week of Monday, September 21-25
Potential After-School
Activities If Parent
Volunteers Can Be Found
Basketball,
Cheerleading
& Pep Band
December-February
Grades 4-5
Student may have the
opportunity to represent
Claymont in Brandywine’s
Elementary School Basketball
League. Students will have to
“try out” for the boys and girls
teams. In addition our school will
have a cheering squad and a
Pep Band. Students must have
some prior experience (at least
one year) to play with the Pep
Band. Parents are welcome to
play band instruments with this
“inter-generational” group.” If
you are interested in helping:
Basketball Contact:
E-mail:
[email protected]
Cheerleading Contact:
E-mail:
[email protected]
.us
Pep Band Contact:
E-mail:
[email protected]
Or call: 302-792-3880
Drama Club
October-April
Odyssey of the
Mind
September - March
Grades: 4-5
Students will have the
opportunity to express
themselves through acting,
singing, or stage crew, as
they work together to create
a final product that will be
performed for the school
community.
Try-outs for acting parts will be
held in October.
(This activity will be limited to
50-60 students). If you are
interested in helping contact:
Contact: Ms. Morrow
E-mail:
[email protected]
Or call: 302-792-3880
PARENTS/GUARDIANS
CALL OR E-MAIL
EACH CONTACT
PERSON IF YOU
CAN ASSIST
Grades: 3-5
Days to be determined
Location: Classroom
“Odyssey of the Mind teaches
students to learn creative
problem-solving methods
while having fun in the
process. Check out
http://www.odysseyofthemind.com
for more details”
Teams of students (3rd-5th) will
be created based on the
number of families who
participate this year.
If you are interested in helping
contact:
Contact: Ms. Rybak
E-mail:
[email protected]
Or call: 302-792-3880
Girls on The Run
March-May of 2016
Grades: 3rd-5th Girls
“G.O.T.R. is a
transformational, learning
program for girls that
culminates with the girls
being physically and
emotionally prepared to
complete a 5K running
event. The goal is to
unleash confidence
through accomplishment
while establishing a lifetime
appreciation of health and
fitness.”
If you are interested in
helping contact:
Contact: Ms. Gulotti , Ms.
Willis or Ms. Styer
E-mail:
[email protected]
Or call: 302-792-3880
Once parent volunteers have been identified, we will begin to
register students for these activities later this school year.