Fall 2013 After School Enrichment Catalog
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Knitting
Grades 3-5
Knitting is the perfect way to unwind after school! New students will learn the basic stitches in knitting (there are only 2!) and how to begin and end a project. Everyone will finish at least one simple project. That means you will take home your handmade pot holder, scarf or even an iPad or iPod case. More experienced knitters will receive assistance with their individual projects. Basic materials provided but feel free to bring your own supplies too!
Fee: $100
Payment Information: Please bring a check made payable to 'School of Crafts' to the first day of class.
Class Contact: Natalie Hardin, natalie.c.hardin@gmail.com
Fall Dates: October 3rd - December 5th; NO Class 10/10 and 11/28; 8 classes total.
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Group Piano
Grades PreK-5
This group piano class studies hands-on piano and music theory. Your child will work closely with the teacher to follow a carefully planned sequence that guarantees fun and success in a playful group atmosphere. The instructor will teach how to count rhythm, identify notes, and play common melodies on the white and black keys of the piano. Students who have taken this class previously will advance to Book 2 and begin to learn how to read notes on the staff in C and Middle C position with more advanced songs to play. Offered by Piano Keys 4 Kids (PK4K).
Fee: $150 - Tuition includes a workbook. Roll-up keyboards are provided for class instruction, but they can also be purchased for an additional $30 for the student to take home.
Payment Information: Please mail check payable to 'PK4K' to Donna Hancock, 306 Marjorie Lane, Herndon, VA 20170.
Class Contact: Donna Hancock, 703-943-9588, donna@pk4kids.com, www.pianokeys4kids.com
Fall Dates: October 3rd - December 5th; NO Class 10/10 and 11/28; 8 classes total.
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Woodworking
Grades K-5
Kids will learn to safely use a hammer and nails to construct their own toys, games and other creations. A new project will be done at each class (the projects will be new from the previous session). The finished works are substantial, usable, and able to be finished during class time. Both boys and girls have enjoyed this class. Examples of projects: a bird house, car/truck, wooden ball maze game, picture frame, coat rack, etc.
Fee: $150
Payment Information: Please bring check payable to 'Patrick Turvey' to the first day of class or mail a check before the start of class to Patrick Turvey, 5906 N. 22nd St., Arlington, VA 22205.
Class Contact: Pat Turvey, 703-241-1061, turveyva@aol.com
Fall Dates: October 3rd - November 14th; NO Class 10/10; 6 classes total.
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Minecraft Modding
Grades 4-5
In this class, students will learn how to create and texture their own items and codes using the popular game Minecraft, while at the same time learning the basics of Java! Learn how to create and implement your own custom blocks, weapons, food, recipes, and more! Determine how each of your own items appear and behave. Students will learn from premade templates, and how to create their own Java packages and classes. By the end of the class, students will have their own fully functional Minecraft mod package that they can use and modify at home! Do you spend hours at a time playing Minecraft? Learn how to improve your gameplay experience, and create your own custom mods today!
Fee: $185
Payment Information: Please bring a check made payable to 'C3 Cyber Club' on the first day of class.
Class Contact: Laura Schwee, lschwee3@gmail.com
Fall Dates: October 3rd - December 5th; NO class 10/10 and 11/28; 8 classes total.
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