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St Pius Fall 2023 Enrichment DRAFT
TUESDAY
CHESS $250
9 classes: 9/19-12/5.
No class 10/31, 11/7, 11/21
3.15-4.15pm | Gr 4 & up | Loc TBD
This chess class starts with a half hour of instruction time on a theme, idea, motif, or classical game. Students participate by playing each other, and attempting to find the best move in certain positions. Our primary focus are tactics, endgames, and identifying checkmating patterns. Homework is given to supplement the topics covered in class and reviewed the following week. We also review and learn from past classical chess games. Min 12
WEDNESDAY
CHEF IT UP! $360
9 classes: 9/20 - 11/29.
No class 11/8, 11/22
1.15pm-2.15pm | Gr 4 & up | Loc TBD
Go on a culinary adventure and experience food and drink from different countries! Some of the countries we visit are: Italy with Pasta making, Japan with Sushi Making; Mexico with Salsa or Quesadillas or the good ole’ USA with Apple Pies! Recipes can be made as a “no bake” option - where prepared food are sent home with baking instructions for students to finish up at home with the family! Peanut & Tree Nut Free. Min 14
TUESDAY
ALL AN ACT! $250
9 classes: 9/19-12/12.
No class 10/31, 11/7, 11/14, 11/21
3.15-4.15pm | Gr K-3 | Loc TBD
This acting program will explore the wonderful world of a select Broadway Musical Production, where students will work on fun songs, dance choreography as well as participate in art projects to create costumes and props! We will implement an organized class structure such that students can learn and apply performing arts techniques and learn the basics of live performance. A final recital will be included and feature various songs and dances from the musical production on the final day of the session. Min 10
In this introductory coding class, students will learn the fundamentals of Python. They will understand the structure of Python, data types and creating variables, input and output, decision making, repetition and creating projects. Students will use school-issued devices for class.
THURSDAY
JUNIOR ALCHEMISTS $260
9 classes: 9/21 - 11/30.
No class 11/9, 11/23
3.15-4.45pm | Gr K-2 | Loc TBD
Junior Alchemists conjure a snake using only sugar and baking soda, pass secret messages in invisible ink, and cause a volcanic eruption to rival Pompeii; you'll perform all these experiments and more, while learning the scientific principles behind them! Min 10.
WEDNESDAY
TAEKWONDO $250
9 classes: 9/20 - 11/29.
No class 11/8, 11/22
1.15pm-2.15pm | Gr K-3 | Outside Gallery
Taekwondo teaches children discipline and physical skills whether they want to compete for the gold or just want to learn. We emphasize a cooperative environment, and learning positive social skills. This translates to many students excelling in scholastic activities as they develop improved focus. Min 10
THURSDAY
LEGO ROBOTICS $320
9 classes: 9/21 - 11/30.
No class 11/9, 11/23
3.15-4.45pm | Gr 3-5 | Loc TBD
In this 90-minute class, students design, build, program and test robotics projects with the newest materials that LEGO® has to offer, Spike Prime! All participants will get hands-on learning experience as they are introduced to STEM and programming concepts. Everything will be provided from tablets for programming, Spike Prime Robotics materials (motors, sensors, brain brick), and more LEGO® bricks and pieces than they could ever build! Min 12
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