Activities that meet more
than one day/week:
*Monday
through Thursday*
The Homework Zone
-Want
to get that homework done and out of the way? Get help with homework
and have fun in the process. You must bring homework and agenda to
participate in this class. But if you do your work, you’ll have the
chance to do fun group activities and even win prizes! Oct. 6
through Dec.4. Limit 12 students per day.
Activities that meet
one day a week:
*Mondays*
Respect Club-Learn
how to reach out to others who are different than you. This club
will learn about the impact of violence & prejudice & discuss what
they can do to stop it. Students will design & implement community
action projects that increase awareness. This club is facilitated
through NCBI (National Coalition Building Institute).
Fun With Food-Want to
learn how to cook amazing cuisine from around the world? In this
multi-ethnic cooking class you will both prepare and eat food from
all over the world. Session 1: Oct 6—Oct 27. Session 2:
Nov 3—Dec 1.
Skate Park-Skate at
the FLIPSIDE. You need your own skateboard, pads, and helmet and
parents must fill out a new 2008 FLIPSIDE waiver in the Main Office
or Flagship Office (#210). Limit 7 students per session.
**A HELMET
IS REQUIRED**
Dance-- Learn new
dance moves and prepare a performance for the Parade of Lights in
this dance class. This program will be a creative dance class
combining jazz, hip-hop, and contemporary dance moves. Yoga will be
used as a stretching routine at the beginning of each class in order
to get those muscles ready to move!
*Tuesdays*
Drama-Learn new stage
skills! Practice and play fun improvisational games with Nicole
Smith and Morgan McEldery. They’ll teach you acting techniques that
you’ll be able to use in your very own performance for friends and
family!
Gardening & Cooking-
Harvest AND taste organic goodies. In this class you will be doing
things like making tasty food from fresh produce and learning about
the healthy benefits of locally and organically grown food. Limit 8
students.
Advanced Art: Art of
Advertising—This class for 8th graders will
analyze the art of the
advertisement. Each participant will create their own work of art
which will be displayed in a collaborative exhibition in our
community. You will be amazed by the way ads can influence you, and
how your own artistic creations will influence others as well.
For 8th graders only.
*Wednesdays*
Sports Club-Get to
play a variety of sports including basketball and dodge ball. This
group will be riding a school bus to and from Missoula Alliance
Church to use their gym with volunteer Robbie Severson.
This program starts October 15th.
G.U.T.S. (Girls Using
Their Strengths)
-Be a ”Secret
Seconds Superstar”! From rethreads to rebuilt...turn an old t-shirt
into a cool new skirt or make your own unique treasures out of
trash. Hang out with other crafty girls, learn exactly how fun,
original, and talented you can be, and work to save the planet by
recycling old clothes and other junk into creative works of art.
American Indian Club-
This club will work with beads, make fry bread, hear
stories & play
traditional games. Come learn about various aspects of American
Indian Culture & how it
relates to Contemporary
American Indians. All students are welcome!
Letterboxing—Like
treasure hunting? Discover the amazing world of geocaching in this
exciting new program. Teachers Mrs. Arnott and Mrs. Flint will guide
and lead the group, teaching students how to use GPS units to find
local geocaches in our very own neighborhood.
*Thursdays*
Fencing—On guard!
Learn the art of fencing in this class. The rules and protocol of
fencing will be explored and students will learn fencing advances
and footwork. Amaze your friends and family with your fencing
expertise!
Anime—Discover the
art of anime and learn about Japanese culture as well. This program
will allow you to learn more about the art of anime and try your
hand at creating your own! Tess Langston will lead this program.
Knitting—Want to
learn how to make your own scarf? Come learn to knit! Yarn and
needles will be provided.
