Speciality Enrichment classes are intentional theme based classes offered in the afternoon as an extension to the morning program. Speciality Enrichment classes are scheduled in 8-week increments.
- Must attend the morning session to extend to the afternoon Speciality Enrichment Class
- Available 1, 2, 3, or 4 afternoons
- 11:30-1:00
Session 1: September/October
Monday: Yoga for Young People
We will stretch and strengthen our bodies while learning calming techniques; 8 classes
Tuesday: Green Thumb Club
We will explore the outside world through art, song, projects, and stories. Students will learn to plant and take care of our garden in the Nature Hut; 8 classes
Wednesday: Outer Space
Calling all astronauts! We’ll explore the stars, planets, and moon found in our galaxy while traveling in spaceships and moon rovers; 9 classes
Thursday: Itsy Bitsy Spider
In this exciting class children will uncover the narrative in the great children’s book, Charlotte’s Web. Children will have the opportunity to expand their abstract thinking through the viewpoint of the most unlikely but beloved animals and they will dive deep into the theme of friendship; 8 classes
Session 2: November/January
Monday: Master Chef
1 tsp. of science, 1 Tbsp. of love, a pinch of manners & a dash of imagination. Children will help cook yummy snacks and healthy desserts that they can eat too!; 5 classes
Tuesday: Clase de Español
Hola! Students will study Spanish and learn about Hispanic cultures; 7 classes
Wednesday: STEAM
Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math! Activities are fully integrated and help foster and grow children’s curiosity about how the world around them works; 7 classes
Thursday: Eric Carle
The children will explore different books by Eric Carle, such as The Very Hungry Caterpillar and A House for Hermit Crab. The children will learn how he illustrated the books and learn new techniques to layer colors; 8 classes
Session 3: February/March
Monday: Nature Hut
We’ll be heading outside to the Nature Hut for this session! Children will use natural materials to create art, and learn more about animals; 7 classes
Tuesday: Habitats and Animals
Calling all Animal lovers! We’ll explore different areas in the world where animals live. We’ll explore the ocean, desert, arctic, and more to learn why animals can only live in specific regions of the world; 6 classes
Wednesday: Kindergarten Prep
Reinforce readiness concepts necessary for Kindergarten in this specialized class with extra support. Reading, comprehension, phonics, letter recognition, sounds, cutting, gluing and math. Each child receives his/her own Handwriting Without Tears age-appropriate workbook; 6 classes
Thursday: Ooey Gooey
It’s going to be messy fun! The children will explore glarch, slime, and other sticky substances; 7 classes
Session 4: April/May
Monday: Artist and Colors
Van Gough, Michelangelo, and Picasso. These are just some of the famous artists from history that students will learn more about. We’ll also learn about colors and how these artists used different mediums to create art; 6 classes
Tuesday: Math, Munch, and Phonics
For all budding mathematicians and readers. Children engage in age-appropriate academics through multi-sensory activities that build upon math, phonics and reading skills for Kindergarten Readiness; 8 classes
Wednesday: World Explorers
God made the whole world, and children will learn more about different countries and different cultures from around the world; 8 classes
Thursday: Mini Medical School
Calling all future PCP Doctors, Nurses, EMTs and Dentists! Join us as we bring Mini Med School to our campus. Our little doctors and nurses will learn all about the human body and how to take good care of ourselves; 8 classes