Winter 2018 Enrichment Catalog

101

Become your own Author with Ms. Hall and Ms. Nolan

Grades 3-5

Interested in writing a book? Ms. Hall and Ms. Nolan invite you to come and learn about the book writing process and to write a book. Students will also enjoy a publishing party at the end of the session, where parents and friends are invited to read the books.

Fee: $130

Payment Info: Please bring a check payable to 'NOLAN or HALL' to the first class.

Class Contact: Emily Nolan, emily.nolan@apsva.us, or Poppy Hall, poppy.hall@apsva.us

Winter Dates: 8 classes, 1/8, 1/22, 1/29, 2/5, 2/12, 2/26, 3/15, 3/12

102

Popstar Dance

Grades 1-4

This exciting class takes the great music and dance moves of Pop stars from yesterday and today incorporating hip-hop, creative movement and jazz dance styles. Students will be encouraged to express their own style of movement throughout the class using various expressive movement exercises. Our class uses age appropriate dance movement and music. Dance attire is totally optional. Classes are designed to accommodate a “come-as-you-are” group, though loose-fitting or athletic attire is best. The session ends with a presentation to family and friends giving students a chance to present the different things they have learned during the session.

Fee: $136

Payment Info: Please bring a check payable to '5-6-7-8 Dance, LLC' to the first day of class.

Class Contact: Martha Krabill; martha@5678danceclass.com

Winter Dates: 8 classes, 1/8, 1/22, 1/29, 2/5, 2/12, 2/26, 3/15, 3/12

103

My First Hot Cocoa Stand (Spark)

Grades K-2

Come learn how to make yummy hot cocoa and how to earn money selling it! A hot cocoa stand is a great way to introduce our youngest entrepreneurs to the world of business and it’s fun! From designing marketing flyers to estimating profits to experimenting with recipes, young students will have fun while engaging in enriching, multi-disciplinary activities with a lasting developmental impact.

Fee: $160

Payment Info: The link to pay will be provided after registration is confirmed.

Class Contact: Chuchi Arevalo, chuchi.arevalo@SPARKbusinessacademy.com or 703-371-3155

Winter Dates: 8 classes, 1/8, 1/22, 1/29, 2/5, 2/12, 2/26, 3/15, 3/12

104

I LOVE CLAY! with Ms. Westergren & Ms. Lewis

Grades K-2

What is it about clay that makes it so irresistible? It can be pinched, poked, rolled, squeezed etc. into limitless amazing creations. I LOVE CLAY! let’s kids explore these possibilities in a relaxed studio environment. Basic techniques for working with clay: pinching, coil building, slab building etc. will be introduced, but the choice of what to make is up to our young “artists”. We will also use two different surface color techniques, glaze and paint. Students will get a tour of the kiln room and use shaping tools made just for clay.

Fee: $150

Payment Info: Please bring a check payable to 'Lynn Westergren' to the first class.

Class Contacts: Lynn Westergren, Lynn.Westergren@apsva.us or Stacey Lewis, Stacey.Lewis@apsva.us

Winter Dates: 8 classes, 1/8, 1/22, 1/29, 2/5, 2/12, 2/26, 3/15, 3/12

105

EV3 Robotics

Grades 3-5

This club focuses on LEGO's EV3 robotics platform. Students design, construct, and program their robots to perform in sensor-based challenges, as well as robotic competitions. Initial student projects include hill climbing, beacon retrieval, color sensor navigation, and robot combat. Advanced programming and more complex robotics tasks are available for students ready for additional challenges. Students with any level of robotics experience are welcome to join.

Fee: $170

Payment Info: Please register first with Glebe. Then register and pay online with link provided after registration.

Class Contact: Jen Guzman, Jen_Guzman@fairfaxcollegiate.com

Winter Dates: 8 classes, 1/8, 1/22, 1/29, 2/5, 2/12, 2/26, 3/15, 3/12

201

American Sign Language with Glebe Librarian, Ms. Frantz

Grades K-5

The American Sign Language (ASL) Club is for students to learn about the deaf culture and how to communicate in American Sign Language. Some of the lessons will include: alphabet, numbers, days of the week, common phrases/sayings, food, animals, and many more! During the club, we will be able to practice using the various signs through games and group activities. All former students are welcome--they receive different lessons/instruction.

Fee: $110

Payment Info: Please bring a check payable to ‘Christine Frantz’ to the first class.

Class Contacts: Christine Frantz, christine.frantz@apsva.us

Winter Dates: 8 classes, 1/9, 1/16, 1/23, 1/30, 2/6, 2/13, 2/20, 2/27

202

Journalism - Glebe Gazette with Ms. Binet

Grades 3-5

Calling all 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders: come join us in writing the Glebe newspaper! Investigate current events and inform the Glebe community, all while improving your journalism skills.

Fee: $120

Payment Info: Please bring a check payable to ‘Sara Binet’ to the first class.

Class Contact: Sara Binet, sara.binet@apsva.us

Winter Dates: 8 classes, 1/9, 1/16, 1/23, 1/30, 2/6, 2/13, 2/20, 2/27

203

Smart Moves Brains and Games with Mr. Herninko

Grades K-2

Get ready for an awesome time as Mr. Herninko rolls out some of the best “small space” physical education games and activities to engage young minds and bodies. Please come ready to move, listen and have fun!

Fee: $110

Class Contact: Please provide a check payable to ‘Wayne Herniko’ to the first class

Payment Info: Wayne Herniko, wayne.herniko@apsva.us

Winter Dates: 8 classes, 1/9, 1/16, 1/23, 1/30, 2/6, 2/13, 2/20, 2/27

204

A Trip Around the World (Part 2) with Ms. Sebastian

Grades K-2

ALL NEW COUNTRIES! Pack your bags again for another great itinerary including all new places. We will visit Iceland, South Africa, Thailand, India, Ireland, Brazil, The Czech Republic and New Zealand. During class the children will get to taste foods, create art projects and play games that originate in these different countries.

Fee: $125

Payment Info: Please bring a check payable to ‘Jennifer Sebastian’ to the first class

Class Contact: Jennifer Sebastian, Jennifer.sebastian@apsva.us

Winter Dates: 8 classes, 1/9, 1/16, 1/23, 1/30, 2/6, 2/13, 2/20, 2/27

205

Intermediate/Advanced Karate II: Yellow Belt or higher

Grades 2-5

This popular class is a disciplined introduction to the sport by Kaizen Karate. Your child will learn the beautiful art of karate while gaining safety and defensive skills in a respectful environment. The class will also emphasize the basic karate principles of focus, patience and self-discipline. Additionally, students must have sparring gear to attend this class. Basic sparring concepts will be taught during class time in a safe manner. Returning students will continue to work toward new belts. Parents should view the student handbook on the Kaizen Karate website for specific belt requirements for each level. This class will be 90 minutes in length and students must be a yellow belt or higher. (Instruction provided by Kaizen Karate)

Fee: $165

Payment Info: Please register first with Glebe. Then register and pay online with Kaizen Karate (link will be provided after registration).

Class Contact: Danielle, Business Manager, Kaizen Karate; 301-938-2711; kaizenkarateusa@gmail.com

Winter Dates: 8 classes, 1/9, 1/16, 1/23, 1/30, 2/6, 2/13, 2/20, 2/27

101	Become your own Author with Ms. Hall and Ms. Nolan Grades 3-5 Interested in writing a book? Ms. Hall and Ms. Nolan invite you to come and learn about the book writing process and to write a book. Students will also enjoy a publishing party at the end of the session, where parents and friends are invited to read the books. Fee: $130 Payment Info: Please bring a check payable to 'NOLAN or HALL' to the first class. Class Contact: Emily Nolan, emily.nolan@apsva.us, or Poppy Hall, poppy.hall@apsva.us Winter Dates: 8 classes, 1/8, 1/22, 1/29, 2/5, 2/12, 2/26, 3/15, 3/12
102	Popstar Dance Grades 1-4 This exciting class takes the great music and dance moves of Pop stars from yesterday and today incorporating hip-hop, creative movement and jazz dance styles. Students will be encouraged to express their own style of movement throughout the class using various expressive movement exercises. Our class uses age appropriate dance movement and music. Dance attire is totally optional. Classes are designed to accommodate a “come-as-you-are” group, though loose-fitting or athletic attire is best. The session ends with a presentation to family and friends giving students a chance to present the different things they have learned during the session. Fee: $136 Payment Info: Please bring a check payable to '5-6-7-8 Dance, LLC' to the first day of class. Class Contact: Martha Krabill; martha@5678danceclass.com Winter Dates: 8 classes, 1/8, 1/22, 1/29, 2/5, 2/12, 2/26, 3/15, 3/12
103	My First Hot Cocoa Stand (Spark) Grades K-2 Come learn how to make yummy hot cocoa and how to earn money selling it! A hot cocoa stand is a great way to introduce our youngest entrepreneurs to the world of business and it’s fun! From designing marketing flyers to estimating profits to experimenting with recipes, young students will have fun while engaging in enriching, multi-disciplinary activities with a lasting developmental impact. Fee: $160 Payment Info: The link to pay will be provided after registration is confirmed. Class Contact: Chuchi Arevalo, chuchi.arevalo@SPARKbusinessacademy.com or 703-371-3155 Winter Dates: 8 classes, 1/8, 1/22, 1/29, 2/5, 2/12, 2/26, 3/15, 3/12
104	I LOVE CLAY! with Ms. Westergren & Ms. Lewis Grades K-2 What is it about clay that makes it so irresistible? It can be pinched, poked, rolled, squeezed etc. into limitless amazing creations. I LOVE CLAY! let’s kids explore these possibilities in a relaxed studio environment. Basic techniques for working with clay: pinching, coil building, slab building etc. will be introduced, but the choice of what to make is up to our young “artists”. We will also use two different surface color techniques, glaze and paint. Students will get a tour of the kiln room and use shaping tools made just for clay. Fee: $150 Payment Info: Please bring a check payable to 'Lynn Westergren' to the first class. Class Contacts: Lynn Westergren, Lynn.Westergren@apsva.us or Stacey Lewis, Stacey.Lewis@apsva.us Winter Dates: 8 classes, 1/8, 1/22, 1/29, 2/5, 2/12, 2/26, 3/15, 3/12
105	EV3 Robotics Grades 3-5 This club focuses on LEGO's EV3 robotics platform. Students design, construct, and program their robots to perform in sensor-based challenges, as well as robotic competitions. Initial student projects include hill climbing, beacon retrieval, color sensor navigation, and robot combat. Advanced programming and more complex robotics tasks are available for students ready for additional challenges. Students with any level of robotics experience are welcome to join. Fee: $170 Payment Info: Please register first with Glebe. Then register and pay online with link provided after registration. Class Contact: Jen Guzman, Jen_Guzman@fairfaxcollegiate.com Winter Dates: 8 classes, 1/8, 1/22, 1/29, 2/5, 2/12, 2/26, 3/15, 3/12
201	American Sign Language with Glebe Librarian, Ms. Frantz Grades K-5 The American Sign Language (ASL) Club is for students to learn about the deaf culture and how to communicate in American Sign Language. Some of the lessons will include: alphabet, numbers, days of the week, common phrases/sayings, food, animals, and many more! During the club, we will be able to practice using the various signs through games and group activities. All former students are welcome--they receive different lessons/instruction. Fee: $110 Payment Info: Please bring a check payable to ‘Christine Frantz’ to the first class. Class Contacts: Christine Frantz, christine.frantz@apsva.us Winter Dates: 8 classes, 1/9, 1/16, 1/23, 1/30, 2/6, 2/13, 2/20, 2/27
202	Journalism - Glebe Gazette with Ms. Binet Grades 3-5 Calling all 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders: come join us in writing the Glebe newspaper! Investigate current events and inform the Glebe community, all while improving your journalism skills. Fee: $120 Payment Info: Please bring a check payable to ‘Sara Binet’ to the first class. Class Contact: Sara Binet, sara.binet@apsva.us Winter Dates: 8 classes, 1/9, 1/16, 1/23, 1/30, 2/6, 2/13, 2/20, 2/27
203	Smart Moves Brains and Games with Mr. Herninko Grades K-2 Get ready for an awesome time as Mr. Herninko rolls out some of the best “small space” physical education games and activities to engage young minds and bodies. Please come ready to move, listen and have fun! Fee: $110 Class Contact: Please provide a check payable to ‘Wayne Herniko’ to the first class Payment Info: Wayne Herniko, wayne.herniko@apsva.us Winter Dates: 8 classes, 1/9, 1/16, 1/23, 1/30, 2/6, 2/13, 2/20, 2/27
204	A Trip Around the World (Part 2) with Ms. Sebastian Grades K-2 ALL NEW COUNTRIES! Pack your bags again for another great itinerary including all new places. We will visit Iceland, South Africa, Thailand, India, Ireland, Brazil, The Czech Republic and New Zealand. During class the children will get to taste foods, create art projects and play games that originate in these different countries. Fee: $125 Payment Info: Please bring a check payable to ‘Jennifer Sebastian’ to the first class Class Contact: Jennifer Sebastian, Jennifer.sebastian@apsva.us Winter Dates: 8 classes, 1/9, 1/16, 1/23, 1/30, 2/6, 2/13, 2/20, 2/27
205	Intermediate/Advanced Karate II: Yellow Belt or higher Grades 2-5 This popular class is a disciplined introduction to the sport by Kaizen Karate. Your child will learn the beautiful art of karate while gaining safety and defensive skills in a respectful environment. The class will also emphasize the basic karate principles of focus, patience and self-discipline. Additionally, students must have sparring gear to attend this class. Basic sparring concepts will be taught during class time in a safe manner. Returning students will continue to work toward new belts. Parents should view the student handbook on the Kaizen Karate website for specific belt requirements for each level. This class will be 90 minutes in length and students must be a yellow belt or higher. (Instruction provided by Kaizen Karate) Fee: $165 Payment Info: Please register first with Glebe. Then register and pay online with Kaizen Karate (link will be provided after registration). Class Contact: Danielle, Business Manager, Kaizen Karate; 301-938-2711; kaizenkarateusa@gmail.com Winter Dates: 8 classes, 1/9, 1/16, 1/23, 1/30, 2/6, 2/13, 2/20, 2/27