Spring 2020 (Monday, Jan. 13th- Friday, May 22nd)
Mark your calendars--Spring No Club Days and Conflict Spaces with School Functions
No School = No Clubs EVER!
Jan. 13th Clubs can officially start.
No School = No Clubs EVER!
Jan. 13th Clubs can officially start.
- Monday, Jan. 20th- No School/No Clubs
- Tuesday, Jan. 21st- No Gym- 5th Grade Basketball
- Thursday, Feb. 6th- No Gym- 5th Grade Basketball
- Wednesday, Feb. 12th - No Gym- 5th Grade Basketball
- Friday, Feb. 14th- No School/No Clubs
- Monday, Feb. 17th- No School/No Clubs
- Thursday, Feb. 20th - No Clubs- Parent Teacher Conferences
- Friday, March 6th No Auditorium- Picture Day
- March 30th-April 3rd- Spring Break
- Monday, April 6th- No School/No Clubs
- Thursday, May 14th- No Auditorium- Book Fair
- Friday, May 22- LAST DAY TO DO CLUBS for everyone- to leave room for snow day makeups.
- Monday, May 25- No School/No Clubs
MusicGLEE CLUB (4th and 5th Grade)
Edison 4th and 5th graders are invited to join the Glee Club with Mrs. Loehr and Mrs. O’Lane. We meet on Tuesdays and Thursdays, from 8:00-8:40 a.m. in the music room. This session will begin September 10, and end with our show in January. This year we’ll be presenting Seussical, the Musical, Jr.! We’ll perform our songs at North High School on October 17, and we’ll perform the entire show in January at Edison. Fun times are ahead! The cost is $40 per student, and helps pay for costumes, props, and snacks. (Scholarships are available if needed.) Please make checks out to Mrs. O’Lane. Drop in program @ 8 am on Tuesday and Thursdays Lil' Rockers: Rock Band (2nd-5th) MONDAYS
This is the perfect class for keyboardists, guitarists, drummers and vocalists. Your little rocker will learn to play fun pop/rock songs in a group setting. Students will prepare a couple songs for an end-of-session concert at a local venue. Group Guitar Lessons Level 1 or equivalent experience preferred if interested in playing lead guitar. Snack provided. Instructor: Elliot Lapinski www.lilrockerscolorado.org Call or text 303-884-7157 or Email [email protected] for more info Min #3 Max #6 Class Cost: Winter: $225 ( 9 Weeks ) 1/13 – 3/27/20 Spring $150 (6 Weeks) 4/13 – 5/18/2020 Both $337.50 (15 Weeks) Both – 1/13 – 5/18/20 Check payable to "Lil' Rockers" or Venmo to @lilrockersco (other payment arrangements available upon request) Mondays * 3:30 - 4:45p.m. (NO Class 1/20, 2/17, Spring Break, & 4/6) Click here to register for 1 of 3 sessions. Lil' Rockers: Guitar Club Level 2 & 3 (K-1st) -- TUESDAYS
Your little rocker will continue to play simple melodies and fun chord songs. Students will prepare a couple songs for an end-of- session concert. This class is a great prep for in-home Private Lessons. Beginners are welcome to join! Students need to provide their own guitar (used guitar & rental options available). Snack included. Instructor: Elliot Lapinski www.lilrockerscolorado.org Call or text 303-884-7157 or Email [email protected] for more info. Min #3 Max #6 Class Cost: Winter (Level 2): $220 ( 11 Weeks ) 1/14 – 3/27/2020 Spring (Level 3): $140 (7 Weeks) 4/7 – 5/19/2020 Both: $330 (18 Weeks) Both: 1/14 – 5/19/2020 Check payable to "Lil' Rockers" or Venmo to @lilrockersco (other payment arrangements available upon request) Tuesdays * 3:30 - 4:30p.m. (NO CLASS Spring Break) Click here to register for one of these 3 sessions. Lil' Rockers: Rock Band (2nd-5th) WEDNESDAYS This is the perfect class for keyboardists, guitarists, drummers and vocalists. Your little rocker will learn to play fun pop/rock songs in a group setting. Students will prepare a couple songs for an end-of-session concert at a local venue. Group Guitar Lessons Level 1 or equivalent experience preferred if interested in playing lead guitar. Snack provided. Instructor: Elliot Lapinski www.lilrockerscolorado.org Call or text 303-884-7157 or Email [email protected] for more info Min #3 Max #8 Winter: $220 ( 11 Weeks ) Dates: 1/15 – 3/27/20 Spring: $140 (7 Weeks) Spring: 4/8 – 5/20/20 Both: $330 (18 Weeks) Both: 1/15 – 5/20/20 Check payable to "Lil' Rockers" or Venmo to @lilrockersco (other payment arrangements available upon request) Wednesdays * 3:30 - 4:30p.m. Click here to register for one of the 3 sessions. Lil' Rockers: Group Guitar Lessons Level 2 & 3 (2nd-5th)
THURSDAYS Your little rocker will continue learning fun songs and develop music skills through easy chord, tab, and rhythm exercises. Students will prepare a couple songs for an end-of-session concert at a local venue. This class is a great prep in-home Private Lessons. Beginners are welcome to join! Students need to provide their own guitar (used guitar & rental options available). Snack provided. Instructor: Elliot Lapinski www.lilrockerscolorado.org Call or text 303-884-7157 or Email [email protected] for more info Min #3 Max #6 Class Cost: Winter: $220 ( 11 Weeks ) 1/16 – 3/27/20 Spring: $140 (7 Weeks) 4/9 – 5/21/20 Both: $330 (18 Weeks) 1/16 – 5/21/20 Check payable to "Lil' Rockers" or Venmo to @lilrockersco (other payment arrangements available upon request) Thursdays * 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. Click here to register for one of the 3 sessions. Lil' Rockers Ukulele Club (K-5th) - FRIDAYS
Your little rocker will learn to play simple melodies & other fun songs in a group setting. Great prep for in-home Private Lessons. Students will prepare a couple songs for an end-of-session concert at a local venue. Students need to provide their own ukulele (used ukulele & rental options available). Snack provided. Instructor: Elliot Lapinski www.lilrockerscolorado.org Call or text 303-884-7157 or Email [email protected] for more info Min #3 Max #6 Winter: $200 ( 10 Weeks ) 1/17 – 3/27/20 Spring: $140 (7 Weeks) 4/10 – 5/22/20 Both: $315 (17 Weeks) 1/17 – 5/22/2020 Check payable to "Lil' Rockers" or Venmo to @lilrockersco (other payment arrangements available upon request) Fridays * 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. Click here to register for one of these three class. |
GamingBreakout EDU/ Escape Rooms
(1st-5th) This class is a creative, fun, engaging, and exciting critical thinking and collaborative enrichment class. These games allow hands-on and digital escape room experiences, where students can collaboratively use their communication and thinking skills to solve a different challenge every week. Locks, puzzles, riddles, and brain teasers will be apart of our weekly endeavors. Min. #16 Max. #30* Amanda Swift and Elise McConnell * Fee: $280 or $260 with cash discount (snacks included) Mondays * 3:30-4:30 pm * 1/13-5/18* SNOW DAY MAKEUP SESSION: MAY 24th* 14 sessions Click here to register for this class. Coding Class with Tynker
(1st-5th Grade) This is a club for newcomers and "old hats alike, to the world of coding and computer science because we are using a new company that's programing is more gamer oriented. We will work on the FUNdamentals of coding, problem solving, and solving puzzles to level up. These foundations will lead us up to building their own apps, games, and widgets. Each child will gain a user name and password to build and experience outside of club, as well. Instructor: Amanda Swift Min. #8 Max. #:30 Fee: $250 per semester * $230 with cash discount (snacks included) Mondays* 7:30-8:45 am* 18 sessions * 1/13-5/18 Click here to register for this class. Entrepreneurship Club (2nd-5th)
If your child is creative and dreams of owning their own business someday, the club is for them. This will be like Shark Tank, Jr. Students will get a start up amount of money to implement their ideas. We will take their desires to turn their ideas it into a business with a logo, business plan, website, and marketing plan, gearing up towards spring market days where students can sell their ideas/products to the greater community. They are going to have to adapt and innovate in order to succeed--just like entrepreneurs do. They will keep all of the proceeds from the spring sales. Min. #5 Max. #: 30 Instructor: Amanda Swift and Kaylee Case Fee: $280 per semester * $260 with cash discount (snacks included) Tuesdays * 3:30-4:30 p.m. * 18 sessions* 1/14-5/22 Click here to register for this class. PALS Edison Elementary Chess Club for Grades (K-5) The "Four C's of Education are Critical Thinking, Communication, Collaboration and Creativity. All are included in the "Fifth C," the ancient game of Chess! Featuring brand new lessons for returning students, each class is divided between supervised game time and an interactive lesson, teaching key strategies and life lessons such as high level problem-solving, short-term and long-term planning, sportsmanship and learning from mistakes. Friendly regional scholastic tournaments are held once a month on Saturdays. PALS Chess Academy coaches are personally trained by 4-time Colorado State Champion Lior Lapid. Our students include numerous state champions including the K-3 & K-6 team champions and K-8 individual champion of the 2019 Colorado Scholastic State Championship. Our kid-friendly lessons are filled with stories and humor to ensure that your child will LOVE learning chess with PALS! Register online at: www.palschess.com/register Min #: 8, Max #: 28 * Instructors: Kelsey Hoffman and Josh Altic $180 (14 weeks). Sibling discount of $20 ($10 per child). Tuesdays *3:30-4:30 p.m. * Jan 28 –May 5 * No Class: March 31 Click here to register for this class. 1 spot still open Strategic Board Game Class-A Board Game Etiquette Class (ECE- 5th)
This social based class will teach verbal communication, how and why to take turns, manners, sportsmanship, and will help build focus and stamina for other life tasks. Some of the other benefits for our young learners will be number and shape recognition, grouping, counting, strategy, visual perception and color recognition, hand and eye coordination, and manual dexterity. We will make our own board game creations using the 3D printer for our game pieces. Min. #: 8 Max. #: 30 Instructor: Amanda Swift and Elise McConnell Fee: $200 per semester or $180 with cash discount (snacks included) Wednesdays * 3:30- 4:30 pm *1/15-5/20* 18 sessions Click here to register for this class. |
LeadershipEdison Student Ambassadors
(4th-5th) Edison 4th and 5th Grader will work with school staff to help improve recess and other school events from a student perspective. Students will be role models for their fellow schoolmates throughout the school.Participants will be trained to help give school tours to potential new Edison families. Students will need to complete an application and get letters of recommendations from teachers to become a Student Ambassador. We are looking for students who are committed and excited to make their mark on Edison. We will be looking for a least one representative per class. Applications will be administered to students once school begins in the Fall. Instructor: Allison Lahner Fee: $30 per student to cover snack and t-shirt costs Thursdays * 3:30-4:30 p.m * 1/9, 1/16, 1/23, 1/30, 2/6, 2/13, 2/20, 2/27, 3/5, 3/12, 3/19, 4/2, 4/9, 4/16, 4/23, 5/7, 5/14, 5/22 FULL Family Scouting/Cub Scouts
1st-5th grade boys and girls Family Scouting (Cub Scouts) is now open to boys and girls in grades 1st-5th. By welcoming both girls and boys into the program, even more youth will have access to the character development and values-based leadership that Scouting promises. Join NW Denver families at Edison on (most) Tuesday nights from 6:30-7:30 pm. For more information, please email Anne Spires DeLong [email protected] or attend the informational Join Night Sept 3rd at 6:30pm. Regular meetings begin Sept 10. Tuesdays * 6:30 - 7:30 pm Student Green Team (3rd-5th)
Do you dream of saving sea turtles from plastic pollution? Do you wish you could do more for endangered koalas? Would you like to enjoy delicious snacks without creating a load of trash that hurts animal populations? Then you need to join the Green Team, where we'll learn about and implement everyday lifestyle changes that help the people, planet, and animal populations we care about. Every day we'll learn about making better choices at school and home that reduce our impact on the planet. We'll educate our peers to make better choices, too. And each session, we'll learn to make a delicious zero-waste snack that's easy on the planet, and easy to share with your family at home. We'll also create a fully compostable or recyclable craft made from reused materials we'll source ourselves. To close out our session, we'll use any remaining class funds to donate to an organization that will offset the carbon we used to run the classroom for the session. (We'll even use our math skills to calculate that carbon footprint!) Min. # of Students: 5 Max. # of students: 15 Instructor: Christa Rock Fee: total $75 for the session to cover snacks, crafts, and donations* Mondays* 3:30-4:30 * 14 sessions *1/13-5/18 No Class Dates: 1/20, 2/17, 3/30, 4/6, 5/11 , 5/25 Click here to register for this class. Kindergarten Daisy Girl Scouts Group
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1st and 2nd Grade Thursday Tutoring Class with Mrs. Dougherty & Ms. Overbeck
Does your child need extra help with their 1st-3rd grade academics? During this hour, we both will work collectively and one-on-one with students to help them complete their homework and/or further their skills in reading, math, and writing. Tutoring will be personalized, based on parent and student input and targeted instruction. Instructors: Whitney Dougherty and Emily Overbeck Min. # 6 Max. # 12 Fee: $340 / semester (snack included) Please make checks out to Emily Overbeck or Venmo Emily-Overbeck Thursdays * 3:30-4:30 p.m. * 17 sessions * Jan. 16th – May 21st * No Class: Feb. 20th, April 2nd Click here to register for this class. 2 spots left 3rd, 4th & 5th Grade Thursday AM Tutoring Class with Mrs. Swift
Are you looking for additional help in the areas of reading, math, or writing for your child for your 2nd, 3rd, 4th or 5th grader? Are you looking for homework help? During this hour, I will work collectively and one-on-one with students to help them complete their homework and/or develop their skills and increase their capacity & endurance for learning and thinking. Tutoring will be personalized based on parent and student input, focused assessments, and targeted instruction. Instructor: Amanda Swift Min. # 3 Max. # 10 Fee: $300 per semester * Cash Discount: $280 (19 sessions)(snacks included) Thursday * 7:30-8:45 am * 1/16-5/21* 18 sessions Click here to register for this class. 2 spots Characters, Stories, and Fun! Featuring Mo Willems Books! (ECE – 3rd)
Does your reader love Piggie & Gerald or enjoy reading the many “don’t let the Pigeon…” books? Do they enjoy creative stories that make them laugh or love to create themselves? Each week we will read and celebrate a different Mo Willems book and complete a craft or activity connected to its theme or characters. Students will have some voice in which stories we read and the artwork we create as we explore the fun and silly crossroads these different characters face - and of course have fun with friends along the way! Min. #8 Max. #15 Instructor: Elise McConnell Fee: $260 per semester *Cash Discount: $240 (Snacks included) Tuesdays 3:30 - 4:30 * 17 sessions: Jan 14th – May 12th * No Class Dates: March 31st FULL Tuesdays Full STEAM Education! (K-5th Grade)
STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math) is quickly becoming a major trend in education. This program is designed to incorporate all of the STEAM ideas in a fun and exciting delivery sure to bring out the curiosity in every student. Do you like to see cool chemical reactions, make ice cream, create color changing slime, design your own marble roller coaster, make bracelets, draw in 3 dimensions and sink boats?! Yes, then this class is for you! Second semester will include some past student favorites as well as exhilarating new challenges. Come join the journey to fun through STEAM! * More info at www.fullsteameducation.com * Min. 5 Max. 16 *Pay by check or cash at first class or by PayPal at [email protected] *Instructor: Jamie Moore (8 year DPS science teacher) Fee: $360/semester (snack included) Wednesdays *After School * 3:30-5:00 p.m. * 1/14/2020 - 5/19/2020 * No class March 31st (Spring Break) FULL Wednesdays Full STEAM Education! (K-5th Grade)
STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math) is quickly becoming a major trend in education. This program is designed to incorporate all of the STEAM ideas in a fun and exciting delivery sure to bring out the curiosity in every student. Do you like to see cool chemical reactions, make ice cream, create color changing slime, design your own marble roller coaster, make bracelets, draw in 3 dimensions and sink boats?! Yes, then this class is for you! Second semester will include some past student favorites as well as exhilarating new challenges. Come join the journey to fun through STEAM! * More info at www.fullsteameducation.com * Min. 5 Max. 16 *Pay by check or cash at first class or by PayPal at [email protected] *Instructor: Jamie Davis Fee: $360/semester (snack included) Wednesdays *After School * 3:30-5:00 p.m. * 1/15/2020 - 5/20/2020 FULL Thursdays Full STEAM Education! (K-5th Grade)
STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math) is quickly becoming a major trend in education. This program is designed to incorporate all of the STEAM ideas in a fun and exciting delivery sure to bring out the curiosity in every student. Do you like to see cool chemical reactions, make ice cream, create color changing slime, design your own marble roller coaster, make bracelets, draw in 3 dimensions and sink boats?! Yes, then this class is for you! Second semester will include some past student favorites as well as exhilarating new challenges. Come join the journey to fun through STEAM! * More info at www.fullsteameducation.com * Min. 5 Max. 16 *Pay by check or cash at first class or by PayPal at [email protected] *Instructor: Jamie Moore (8 year science teacher) Fee: $340/semester (snack included) Thursdays * 3:30-5:00 p.m. * 1/16/2020 - 5/21/2020 * No class February 20th (Conferences) and April 2nd (Spring Break) FULL SpaceTime Rockin’ Rockets Afterschool Enrichment Program
(K-2nd) With SpaceTime’s Rockin' Rockets After School Program students will get to do just about everything there is to do with rockets…short of riding one into space! They will go on a wild ride into the fascinating science of rocketry and space exploration and go hands-on to build and launch safe, non-combustible, take-home rockets. Activities include learning about the science & history of rocketry, crafting their own SpaceTime Cosmic Cruiser Rockets, experiencing a simulated rocket launch and blasting off lots of different kinds of rockets. Instructor: Ed Ludka Min. # 9 Max. # 12 Fee: $205.00 per student Mondays * 3:30-4:35 p.m. * Jan. 13-May 11 * No Class: Jan. 20, Feb 17, Mar 30 & Apr. 6 (14 classes total) FULL Time Travel Theme Novel Study and Art Discussion Class with Ms. Mathews (3rd-5th Grade)
Travel through time as you discuss books and artwork with your peers and Ms. Mathews. We will read and discuss 4 books by the same author, meeting characters who traveled through time to meet Thomas Edison, Ben Franklin, and two important baseball players. We will learn a lot of interesting history along the way! We will study artwork and discuss its meaning in its time. This class is perfect for 3rd, 4th, or 5th graders who love to read (reading is required between sessions), enjoy discussing books and artwork, and who do well with an extended school day. Min. 4, Max. 8 * $275 cash only - includes copies of all 4 novels we will study and snacks at each session. Thursdays * 3:30-4:30 p.m. * Jan. 16 - May 21. No class: March 19 Click here to register for this class. 2 spots leeft |
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