Registration for the SPRING 2025 pto sponsored after-school PROGRAMS will open JANUARY 31ST!
Space is limited. Registration does not guarantee a spot. Participants will be chosen by lottery and students will be notified if accepted at the email used during registration.
Registration form can be found here: spespto.org/Open_Forms
**The form will become visible starting on January 31st**
SPRING 2025 Clubs
Lego Club (Grades K-2)
• Lead parent volunteers: Leslie Richards and Danielle Shannahan
• Purpose: To explore various themes and work with peers through weekly Lego build challenges
• Number of students: up to 16
• Grade levels accepted: K-2
• Cost per student: $10 (Lego supplies such as baseplates, bricks, wheels, etc.)
• Day of the week: Wednesdays 2:25 p.m. to 3:25 p.m.
• Meeting Dates: Wed Feb 26, Mar 5, 12, 19, 26 Apr 2, 9
• Location: EEE room
• PARENT VOLUNTEERS NEEDED each week, signup to follow
Art Club (Grades K-2)
• Lead Teacher: Ms. David
• Purpose: To learn about and create art projects using materials found in nature
• Number of students: up to 20
• Grade levels accepted: K-2
• Cost per student: $10 (art supplies such as clay, glaze, brushes, tools, etc.)
• Day of the week: Mondays 2:25 p.m. to 3:25 p.m.
• Meeting Dates: Mon Feb 24, Mar 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 Apr 7, 28
• Location: Art room
• PARENT VOLUNTEERS ARE NEEDED each week, signup to follow
Kickball Club (Grade 2)
• Lead parent volunteers: Courtney Mathis and Beth Thierer
• Purpose: To develop team sport skills while having fun playing kickball outside with peers
• Number of students: up to 20
• Grade level accepted: 2
• Cost per student: $10 (kickball supplies such as balls, bases, ball pump, etc.)
• Day of the week: Wednesdays 2:25 p.m. to 3:25 p.m.
• Meeting Dates: Wed Apr 23, 30 May 7, 14, 28 Jun 4 (club will be canceled in the event of inclement weather)
• Location: SPES Baseball Diamond
• PARENT VOLUNTEERS NEEDED each week, signup to follow
Wednesday Cooking Club (Grades 2-4)
• Lead parent volunteers: Sarah Fretz and Colleen Cruikshank
• Purpose: To learn basic food preparation and safety skills while having fun cooking with peers
• Number of students: up to 16
• Grade levels accepted: 2-4
• Cost per student: $10 (food and kitchen supplies)
• Day of the week: Wednesdays 2:25 p.m. to 3:25 p.m.
• Meeting Dates: Wed Feb 26, Mar 5, 12, 19, 26 Apr 2, 9
• Location: Media Center
• PARENT VOLUNTEERS NEEDED each week, signup to follow
Chess Club (Grades 2-5)
• Lead parent volunteer: Jess Morris
• Purpose: to learn the rules and strategy of chess and to play the game with peers
• Number of students: up to 20
• Grade levels accepted: 2-5
• Cost per student: $10 (game supplies such as boards, pieces, instruction cards, etc.)
• Day of the week: Wednesdays 2:25 p.m. to 3:25 p.m.
• Meeting Dates: Wed Mar 12, 19, 26 Apr 2, 9, 23, 30 May 7
• Location: Ms. Rossi’s classroom
• PARENT VOLUNTEERS NEEDED each week, signup to follow
Monday Cooking Club (Grades 3-5)
• Lead parent volunteers: Shelly Bauer and Amy Miller
• Purpose: To learn basic food preparation and safety skills while having fun with peers
• Number of students: up to 16
• Grade levels accepted: 3-5
• Cost per student: $10 (food and kitchen supplies)
• Day of the week: Mondays 2:25 p.m. to 3:25 p.m.
• Meeting Dates: Mon Feb 24, Mar 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 Apr 7
• Location: Media Center
• PARENT VOLUNTEERS NEEDED each week, signup to follow
Minecraft Club (Grades 3-5)
• Lead parent volunteers: Rachel Benney and Kerry Bolen
• Purpose: to learn new Minecraft skills and play the game with peers
• Number of students: up to 16
• Grade levels accepted: 3-5
• Cost per student: $10 (club supplies such as tech accessories, pencils, paper)
• Day of the week: Mondays 2:25 p.m. to 3:25 p.m.
• Meeting Dates: Mon Feb 24, Mar 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 Apr 7
• Location: EEE room
• PARENT VOLUNTEERS NEEDED each week, signup to follow
Arts & Crafts Club (Grades 4-5)
• Lead parent volunteers: Rachel Goan and Lori Repko
• Purpose: To create projects using a variety of materials while having fun with peers
• Number of students: up to 20
• Grade levels accepted: 4-5
• Cost per student: $10 (craft supplies such as clay, paper, paint, etc.)
• Day of the week: Wednesdays 2:25 p.m. to 3:25 p.m.
• Meeting Dates: Wed Feb 26, Mar 5, 12, 19, 26 Apr 2, 9
• Location: Ms. Repko’s classroom
• PARENT VOLUNTEERS NEEDED each week, signup to follow
Have an idea for an educationally enriching club? Share it with us at spelementaryptoclubs@gmail.com.
