New After School Enrichment Opportunities

Read below to learn all about our upcoming afterschool enrichment opportunities through community schools, Science Matters – SlimeTime and Pumpkin Bear Stuffy Building.


Science Matters – SlimeTime

Calling all slimeologists! Prepare to get elbow deep in gooey fun as we enter the world of polymer chemistry and make different slime creations each week. You’ll make amazing color changing slime, textured slime with growing orbs, and chalkboard slime that you can draw on!

Instructor: Science Matters

Days: Wednesday afternoons, 10/2, 10/16, 10/23, 10/30 (no class on 10/9 due to conferences)

Time: 3:40-4:40 PM
Where: Art Room
Grades: Kinder – 5th# of students: Min. 8/Max. 15
Cost: $90
Registration Deadline: Tuesday, 10/1
Registration link: Slimeology


Pumpkin Bear Stuffy

Come have a spooky afternoon of fun, making a special pumpkin friend. We will learn some fun facts about pumpkins and halloween. Then each child will get to make their own pumpkin stuff, just like the picture to take home. We will name them and adopt them.

Instructor: Cheryl Labadie, Community School Manager

Nikki Hasting, Campus Supervisor

Days: Friday, 10/18

Time: 3:40-4:40 PM
Where: Library
Grades: Kinder – 5th# of students: Min. 8/Max. 20
Cost: $25
Registration Deadline: Wednesday, 10/16
Registration link: Pumpkin Bear

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