Fay After School Clubs, Spring Term 2023

Join us this spring to celebrate April Fools Day, Earth Day, Cinco De Mayo, Mother’s Day, and more! During this club, students will create and decorate spring-themed confectionary masterpieces. They will even be challenged to make some of their sweet creations look like other types of foods. For example, desserts that look like tacos for Cinco De Mayo.

Dates: 4/03, 4/10, 4/24, 5/01, 5/08, 5/15, 5/22

Cost: $299
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This club will cover the basics of playing ukulele (strumming, fretting, and singing) and students will play songs on open strings, one chord songs, two chord songs, and three chord songs. During the term, students will use Fay’s ukuleles, but families may also purchase a ukulele for practice outside of the club (optional, but recommended). Materials will be provided for practicing at home via Google Classroom and an application available on iOS devices.

Dates: 4/03, 4/10, 4/24, 5/01, 5/15, 5/22, 6/5

Cost: $299
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The King's fate is in your hands! Can you master the tactics to protect your King and conquer the board? Join us in learning the wonderful game of chess which will help your child develop critical thinking skills, strategizing ability, and sportsmanship. Students will learn the basics of chess in a fun and supportive environment.

In this club, your builder will begin their exploration into the world of robotics by building simple, animal-inspired machines that are controlled by picture-block program codes. We will teach your little learner some fundamental engineering and programming concepts as they build goofy animals and design perfect habitats to protect their new robotic friends. Maybe you can't have an alligator as a pet at home, but you can definitely build one during this club!

Does your child want to learn how to play Dungeons and Dragons? During this club, students will explore collaborative storytelling through playing Dungeons and Dragons. They will work on stretching their imagination by telling stories and building useful creative skills. They will also work on their team-building skills by working together to accomplish goals in the game, learn social-emotional skills, and will expand their creativity through challenges and character development.

Join us to create spring-themed crafts and slime in our borax-free slime lab. We will explore and concoct gooey mixtures and will create fabulous crafts using a variety of mixed medium materials. We invite all curious and creative minds to join us for this club that will have projects to take home every week.

Dates: 4/05, 4/12, 4/19, 4/26, 5/03, 5/10, 5/17, 5/24

Cost: $325
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Dates: 4/05, 4/12, 4/19, 4/26, 5/03, 5/10, 5/17, 5/24

Cost: $325
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During this stylish club for boys and girls, students will gain knowledge of the fashion industry and develop skills in fashion design, fashion marketing, and fashion journalism and branding. They will develop sketching skills, explore popular brands, analyze industry trends like athleisure, design various articles of clothing, define their own brand, explore careers in fashion, and more!

Dates: 4/05, 4/12, 4/19, 4/26, 5/03, 5/10, 5/17, 5/24

Cost: $325
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Join a professional coach to develop your love of football into skills and knowledge about the game. During this club, players will learn 
offensive and defense plays, and they will work on ready positions, throwing, catching, handling the ball, learning the field, and scoring touchdowns. Along the way, there we will play full football games and will build skills and confidence in a safe and fun environment. 

Dates: 4/05, 4/12, 4/19, 4/26, 5/03, 5/10, 5/17, 5/24

Cost: $325
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Dates: 4/06, 4/13, 4/20, 4/27, 5/04, 5/11, 5/18, 5/25

Cost: $325
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During this club, students will observe and document the arrival of Spring on the Fay campus. Each child will have their own sketchbook as well as pencils, colored pencils, and oil pastels to go outside and document the weekly changes. Concepts such as the parts of a landscape, radial symmetry, and branching will be taught. On inclement days, students will work on enlarging sketches in the art room. Additionally, collected natural objects can become the focus of their indoor work. If your child loves to draw and to be outdoors, this is the club for them!

 

The King's fate is in your hands! Can you master the tactics to protect your King and conquer the board? Join us in learning the wonderful game of chess which will help your child develop critical thinking skills, strategizing ability, and sportsmanship. Students will learn the basics of chess in a fun and supportive environment.

 

Get your hands dirty and hold your nose! This hands-on club
will combine anatomy, physiology, and chemistry to help better
understand the way your body works. Make fake blood,
discover how sugar causes cavities, and find out why we burp. Yuck!

 

Keys for Kinders is a new piano club for students in Kindergarten. The club will take place in a group setting and is appropriate for  beginners with no prior experience. The club will take place in Fay’s piano lab which has six student keyboards connected via a Korg Piano Lab system. Students will learn through singing, playing games, using iPad applications, and through a traditional piano method book (John Thompson’s “Teaching Little Fingers to Play”).

During this club, students will learn about dedicated service (one of Fay's core values) and the benefits of making a positive difference in the world. Students will collaborate in small teams to select a charity or issue they feel passionate about and come up with practical ways they can support that cause (including raising awareness, volunteering, and fundraising).

In this exciting club, students will build a variety of military-inspired robots that will respond to their programmed commands. While working with a partner to solve challenges, student will be challenged to understand how to effectively utilize a sensor, how different mechanical components can alter the power and speed of their machine, and how programming is a challenging but rewarding skill that they can master with just a little practice. Intructors will support them in the development of their coding and building skills and inspire them with games and challenges using the robots they build with their partner. 

Dates: 4/07, 4/14, 4/21, 4/28, 5/05, 5/12, 5/19, 5/26

Cost: $325