ENRICHMENT Spring 2019
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At GSL, we understand how busy life can be. We also
know that parents want to provide their children with a
variety of options for after school activities. That is why we strive to provide the best enrichment opportunities for students of all ages. We hope you enjoy the Spring 2019 Enrichment offerings!
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C L A S S E S
BROOKE SHANNON
ASHLEY BLAKE
DIRECTOR OF
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR OF
ACE: AFTER SCHOOL CARE & ENRICHMENT
ACE: AFTER SCHOOL CARE & ENRICHMENT
901-278-2685
FOR MISS LEE’S
BSHANNON@GSLSCHOOL.ORG
901-626-9870 ABLAKE@GSLSCHOOL.ORG
Quick Look: Preschool
Pony-rific
Superheroes to the Rescue!
Fancy Nancy Soiree
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Fancy Nancy Soiree
Jr. Chef Series!
Sew Me A Story
New Ballet Ensemble Ballet
pg. 7
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pg. 8
pg. 8
pg. 9
The Art Project
HappyFeet Soccer
Spanish with Señora Cynthia
Karate (KANG RHEE)
Creative Movement
Gymnastics: FUN with WINGS
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pg. 11
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pg. 12
pg. 13
pg. 14
Jr. Chef Series!
Sew Me A Story
New Ballet Ensemble Ballet
The Art Project
HappyFeet Soccer
Spanish with Señora Cynthia
pg. 8
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pg. 9
pg. 10
pg. 11
pg. 11
Karate (KANG RHEE)
Cheerleading
Creative Movement
Gymnastics: FUN with WINGS
Tumbling Clinic
Music Lessons
pg. 12
pg. 12
pg. 13
pg. 14
pg. 15
pg. 24
Pony-rific pg. 7
Superheroes to the Rescue!
LL
PK
JK
Quick Look: Lower School New Ballet Ensemble Ballet
SK Literacy Club
The Art Project
Spanish with Señora Cynthia
Karate (KANG RHEE)
Cheerleading
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pg. 10
pg. 11
pg. 12
pg. 12
Yoga
Chef Series
Gymnastics: FUN with WINGS
Tumbling Clinic
Lego Club Jr.
Fairy Tales
pg. 13
pg. 13
pg. 14
pg. 15
pg. 15
pg. 16
Sewing Club
Slime Time
American Girl
Crazy 8s Math Club
Service Learning: Hippty Hoppity Happy
Music Lessons
pg. 16
pg. 16
pg. 17
pg. 17
pg. 18
Service Learning: Design Thinking with LOVE in our hearts, hands, and minds
The Art Project
Spanish with Señora Cynthia
Karate (KANG RHEE)
pg. 10
pg. 11
SK
1st
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pg. 24
Yoga
Chef Series
Gymnastics: FUN with WINGS
pg. 12
pg. 13
pg. 13
pg. 14
Service Learning: Hippty Hoppity Happy
Fairy Tales
Sewing Club
Slime Time
American Girl
Crazy 8s Math Club
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pg. 16
pg. 16
pg. 17
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pg. 18 Chess
Music Lessons
pg. 21
pg. 24
Lego Club 2.0
Intro to Parkour
Polish Me Pretty
Twinkle Toes Salon
Cheer, Tumbling & Stunting
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pg. 19
pg. 20
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pg. 21
Service Learning: Design Thinking with LOVE in our hearts, hands, and minds
pg. 18
The Art Project pg. 10
Spanish with Señora Cynthia pg. 11
Karate (KANG RHEE)
Yoga
Chef Series
Gymnastics: FUN with WINGS
pg. 12
pg. 13
pg. 13
pg. 14 Service Learning Classes
Lego Club 2.0
2nd
Fairy Tales
Sewing Club
Slime Time
American Girl
Crazy 8s Math Club
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pg. 16
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pg. 17
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pg. 18
pg. 19
Polish Me Pretty
Cheer, Tumbling & Stunting
Chess
Book Club
Girls Who Code
Music Lessons
pg. 20
pg. 21
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pg. 22
pg. 23
pg. 24
Karate (KANG RHEE)
Yoga
Jr. Chef Chef Series Series
Gymnastics: FUN with WINGS
Fairy Tales
Sewing Club
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pg. 13
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pg. 14
pg. 16
pg. 16
Slime Time
American Girl
Crazy 8s Math Club
Service Learning: Hippty Hoppity Happy
Lego Club 2.0
Intro to Parkour
pg. 16
pg. 17
pg. 17
pg. 18
Service Learning: Design Thinking with LOVE in our hearts, hands, and minds
pg. 19
pg. 19
Polish Me Pretty
Twinkle Toes Salon
Cheer, Tumbling & Stunting
Chess
Book Club
Girls Who Code
Music Lessons
pg. 20
pg. 20
pg. 21
pg. 21
pg. 22
pg. 23
pg. 24
Yoga
Chef Series
Gymnastics: FUN with WINGS
Sewing Club
Slime Time
American Girl
pg. 13
pg. 13
pg. 14
pg. 16
pg. 16
pg. 17
Crazy 8s Math Club
Service Learning: Hippty Hoppity Happy
Polish Me Pretty
Twinkle Toes Salon
Cheer, Tumbling & Stunting
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pg. 18
Service Learning: Design Thinking with LOVE in our hearts, hands, and minds
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Chess
Book Club
Girls Who Code
Music Lessons
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pg. 24
Intro to Parkour pg. 19
Twinkle Toes Salon
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4th
Quick Look: Middle School
5th
Crazy 8s Math Club pg. 17
Service Learning: Design Thinking with LOVE in our hearts, hands, and minds
pg. 18
Middle School Midfulness and Meditation Series
Middle School Study Hall
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Middle School Study Hall
Music Lessons
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Middle School Midfulness and Meditation Series
Middle School Study Hall
Music Lessons
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Cheer, Tumbling & Stunting
Chess
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Music Lessons pg. 24
6th
7th
8th
Service Learning: Design Thinking with LOVE in our hearts, hands, and minds
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Service Learning: Design Thinking with LOVE in our hearts, hands, and minds
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Service Learning: Design Thinking with LOVE in our hearts, hands, and minds
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Cheer, Tumbling & Stunting
Chess
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Chess pg. 21
Chess pg. 21
Middle School Midfulness and Meditation Series
Middle School Midfulness and Meditation Series
Middle School Study Hall
Music Lessons
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Class index You will find some of the icons below on each page. They indicate that an Enrichment class for that grade level can be found somewhere on the page.
Preschool
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Little Lukers
PreKindergarten
Lower School
Middle School
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Senior Kindergarten
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Fifth Grade
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First Grade
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Sixth Grade
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Second Grade 7
Seventh Grade
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Eighth Grade
Junior Kindergarten 3
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Third Grade
Fourth Grade
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Pony-rific Dash on over for a pony-rific time at GSL. Rainbow dash and friends will be making a stop at GSL. Come join the fun! Grade: Little Lukers and Pre-Kindergarten Date: Monday, March 25 Time: 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Location: Daring Dinosaur Room Instructor: Mrs. Whitley Cost: $20
Superheroes to the Rescue! It’s time to be a hero! Will you save the day? PJ Masks is coming to the rescue at GSL. Grade: Little Lukers and Pre-Kindergarten Date: Monday, April 8 Time: 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Location: Daring Dinosaur Room Instructor: Mrs. Whitley Cost: $20
Fancy Nancy Soiree Ohh-La-la! You are invited to a soiree. That is a fancy word for PARTAY! Remember to dress in your fanciest clothes. Tiaras are welcomed.
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Grade: Little Lukers and Pre-Kindergarten Date: Monday, May 6 Time: 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Location: Daring Dinosaur Room Instructor: Mrs. Whitley Cost: $20
Jr. Chef Series! Valentines Fun! Sweet Treats, Arts, and Play... Let’s Celebrate Valentine’s Day! Grade: Pre-Kindergarten and Junior Kindergarten Date: Friday, February 8 Time: 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Location: ASC Room Instructor: Mrs. Marie Cost: $25
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Easter Hop on over for an afternoon filled with fun! We’ll have Easter treats for everyone! Grade: Pre-Kindergarten and Junior Kindergarten Date: Friday, March 22 Time: 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Location: ASC Room Instructor: Mrs. Marie Cost: $25
Sew Me A Story Stitch up a project inspired by a favorite story! Preschoolers will have fun reading favorite stories each week and then sewing a project inspired by it. Using preschool-safe tools, boys and girls will learn new skills while strengthening their fine motor. Grades: Pre-Kindergarten and Junior Kindergarten Dates: Tuesdays, April 2 - April 23 (4 classes) Time: 3:45 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. Location: Lower School Art Room Instructors: Mrs. Plumley and Ms. Thompson Cost: $95
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New Ballet Ensemble Ballet PK
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For spring ballet, students will progress to standing at the barre in very basic positions. Remaining class time will be devoted to beginning barre work facing the barre, beginning center work, and learning French terminology of dance. The teacher will adapt the classroom lesson plan in order to meet the appropriate developmental standards for each group. Grade: Pre-Kindergarten Dates: Thursdays, January 10 - April 25 (14 classes-no class April 11) Time: 3:15 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Instructor: New Ballet Teaching Artist Location: ASC Room Cost: $280 *Parent Observation Day: April 25 at 3:30 p.m. in the ASC Room
Grades: Junior Kindergarten and Senior Kindergarten Dates: Thursdays, January 10-April 25 (14 classes-no class April 11) Time: 4:10 p.m. - 4:55 p.m. Instructor: New Ballet Teaching Artist Location: Preschool Multipurpose Room Cost: $280 *Parent Observation Day: April 25 at 4:25 p.m. in the ASC Room
SK Literacy Club Eager to read? This club is tailored to emergent and beginner readers. This action-packed club focuses on key, foundational literacy skills like rhyming, letter and sound relationships, syllables, and more! Exciting multi-sensory techniques are used to engage club members. Following the center model, students will rotate through small group, teacher-led centers that focus on early literacy foundational skills. Grade: Senior Kindergarten Dates: Thursdays, March 28 - May 2 (6 classes) Time: 3:45 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. Location: Peppy Panda Room Instructors: Mrs. Horton and Mrs. Key Cost: $140
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The Art Project
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PK Art Classes
Come get creative with us! We will explore all different types of artistic mediums, from oil pastels to model magic to everyday materials laying around us...and much, much more. Grade: Pre-Kindergarten Dates: Mondays, January 7 - February 25 (6 classes) Time: 4:00 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. Location: Middle School Art Room Instructors: Katherine Vergos Riederer and Anna Blair Cost: $115 (all materials included) Grade: Junior Kindergarten Dates: Mondays, January 7 - February 25 (6 classes) Time: 3:00 p.m. - 3:45 p.m. Location: Middle School Art Room Instructors: Katherine Vergos Riederer and Anna Blair Cost: $115 (all materials included)
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SK-2nd Painting Class
In this class, we'll learn about painting with acrylic paint, basic watercolor techniques, brush strokes/texture, and color mixing. We'll spend the last few classes working on a mixed media painting on a stretched canvas. Grades: Senior Kindergarten - 2nd Dates: Mondays, March 4 - April 15 (6 classes) Time: 4:00 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. Location: Middle School Art Room Instructors: Katherine Vergos Riederer and Anna Blair Cost: $115 (all materials included)
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HappyFeet Soccer HappyFeet uses nursery rhymes, songs, stories, and fun games with a soccer ball to maximize motor development. PK and JK kids love acting out nursery rhymes and have a blast with fun games. In one HappyFeet class, students get hundreds of touches on the ball, building their confidence and basic technique while preparing them to be leaders on and off the field. Grades: Pre-Kindergarten and Junior Kindergarten Dates: Tuesdays, April 2 - May 14 (7 classes) Time: 3:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Location: Grassy Knoll Instructor: HappyFeet Staff Cost: $100
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Spanish with Señora Cynthia
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Preschool is the perfect age to learn a foreign language! Join Señora as she further explores Spanish vocabulary in this fun and interactive class. This class will focus on colors, animals, food, shapes, numbers, and transportation.
Join Señora as she further reinforces and explores new Spanish vocabulary in this fun and interactive class. This class will focus on colors, animals, food, shapes, numbers, weather, clothing, food, and transportation.
Grades: Pre-Kindergarten and Junior Kindergarten Dates: Tuesdays, January 15 - March 26 (10 classes) Time: 3:30 p.m. - 4:15 p.m. Location: Preschool Instructor: Señora Cynthia Cost: $120
Grades: Senior Kindergarten - 2nd Dates: Tuesdays, April 2 - May 7 (6 classes) Time: 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Location: Señora Cynthia’s Classroom Instructor: Señora Cynthia Cost: $150
Karate (KANG RHEE) Karate is taught by Pat Register, better known as Mr. Dragon! Parents should be reminded that karate is a disciplined sport. Uniforms can be purchased thru the instructor for $45 made payable to Pat Register. Please send payment in an envelope to the first class. (New students only) All students must have a uniform to participate. Questions or concerns should be addressed to Pat at 486-7174. Grades: Pre-Kindergarten Junior Kindergarten Dates: Thursdays, January 31 - April 11 (10 classes) Time: 3:00 p.m. - 3:45 p.m. Location: Anchor Center Music Room Instructor: Mr. Dragon Cost: $130 *Karate Show off will be on April 4 at 3:00 p.m. in the Music Room.
Grades: Senior Kindergarten - 3rd Dates: Mondays, January 28 - April 15 (10 classes) Time: 3:15 p.m. - 4:15 p.m. Location: Lower School First Grade Empty Classroom Instructor: Mr. Dragon Cost: $130 *Some students will belt test on April 15 at 3:15p.m. All parents are welcomed; even if your children are not belt testing, they will still show off what they have learned.
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Cheerleading Our program is a wonderful way to introduce the sport of cheerleading to younger girls in a fun, low-pressure environment. Learn the beginning cheers, sidelines, jumps, kicks, building stunts, and a short dance. Build confidence, teamwork, and showmanship! Students should wear form-fitting shorts, t-shirt, athletic shoes (rubber soled), hair pulled out of eyes and no jewelry. Grades: Junior Kindergarten - Senior Kindergarten Dates: Mondays, January 7 - April 1 (10 classes) Time: 3:30 p.m. - 4:15 p.m. Location: ASC Room Instructors: WINGS Gymnastics Staff Cost: $180 *Cheer performance will be held on April 1 at 3:45 p.m. in the ASC Room
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Creative Movement / Yoga Summer Maness, the new teacher this spring, has been a classroom educator and volunteer in the urban Memphis area for the better part of the last decade. She brings her unique experience working with children of multicultural backgrounds and age groups of Memphis to a yoga practice she has created and tailored to the diverse needs of all children. Summer, a certified children's yoga teacher, is currently working towards obtaining her Master of Arts in Teaching from the University of Memphis.
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Boys and girls will begin to explore yoga in this Creative Movement class! This practice will enhance development and motor skills by introducing basic concepts, movement and rhythms through simple, fun yoga pose activities. This class includes kid-friendly breathing and meditation exercises themed around magical and classic stories. Grades: Pre-Kindergarten and Junior Kindergarten Dates: Tuesdays, January 8 - March 19 (10 classes) Time: 3:00 p.m. - 3:25 p.m. Location: Music Room Instructor: Summer Maness Cost: $130
Yoga
Students will strengthen their bodies as they learn how to focus through breathing and relaxation techniques. Yoga gets your child interested in both physical and mental fitness. Grades: Senior Kindergarten - 4th Dates: Thursdays, January 10 - March 21 (10 classes) Time: 3:25 p.m. - 4:10 p.m. Location: Lower School First Grade Empty Classroom Instructor: Summer Maness Cost $180
Chef Series! Pancake Art with Mrs. Marie Join Mrs. Marie in the kitchen for a fun afternoon making art with pancakes! Your child will be creative and get to eat their yummy masterpiece! *Food will contain nut products.
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Grades: Senior Kindergarten - 4th Date: Friday January 25 Time: 3:30 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. Location: Anchor Center Cafeteria Kitchen Instructor: Mrs. Marie Cost: $30
Pizza Making with Mrs. Marie Join Mrs. Marie in the kitchen for a fun afternoon making homemade pizzas. Students will learn about measuring, pouring and mixing while creating a yummy pizza treat. Grades: Senior Kindergarten - 4th Date: Tuesday, April 16 Time: 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Location: Anchor Center Cafeteria Kitchen Instructor: Mrs. Busse Cost: $30
Gymnastics FUN with WINGS Come join the fun! Learn beginning and intermediate skills on floor, bars, balance beam, and vault (mini tramp). Develop flexibility, strength, coordination, and confidence which promote focus and healthy habits for life. Age appropriate curricula on all 4 events with an awesome 7:1 student-teacher ratio! Grade: Pre-Kindergarten Dates: Wednesdays, January 9 - May 1 (16 classes) Time: 3:35 p.m. - 4:20 p.m. Location: ASC Room Instructor: WINGS Gymnastics Instructor Cost: $330 *Parent observation day is May 1 at 3:50 p.m. in the ASC Room Grades: Junior Kindergarten - Senior Kindergarten Dates: Wednesdays, January 9 - May 1 (16 classes) Time: 2:45 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Location: After School Care Room Instructor: WINGS Gymnastics Instructor Cost: $330 *Parent observation day is May 1 at 3:00 p.m. in the ASC Room Grades: 1st - 4th Dates: Wednesdays, January 9 - May 1 (16 classes) Time: 4:30 p.m. - 5:25 p.m. Location: ASC Room Instructor: WINGS Gymnastics Instructor Cost: $330 *Parent observation day is May 1 at 5:00 p.m. in the ASC Room
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Tumbling Clinic Great for beginners or intermediate tumblers! Learn the basics or hone your skills. Work on front, back and side tumbling, including power preps, cartwheels, roundoffs, limbers, walkovers, and hand springs. Tumblers should wear athletic attire with hair pulled back if needed. Grades: Junior Kindergarten and Senior Kindergarten Dates: Mondays, April 8 - May 20 (6 Classes) Time: 3:30 p.m. - 4:15 p.m. Location: ASC Room Instructors: WINGS Gymnastics Instructors Cost: $120 *Class observation day is May 20 at 4:00 in the After School Care Room
Lego Club Jr. This one-of-a-kind Junior Lego Club will exercise your child's innate gift for building with weekly Lego challenges, guided free-build missions, and so much more! Students will get up and move with the interactive, team-driven, Lego-based games and competitions. Builders will use their imagination to engineer mazes, catapults, flying machines, spinners and other action-packed designs. Grade: Senior Kindergarten Dates: Wednesdays, January 9 - February 27 (8 classes) Time: 3:45 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. Location: Middle School Art Room Instructor: Computer Explorers Cost: $185
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Fairy Tales Come explore popular fairy tales such as Little Red Hen, Goldilocks and The Three Bears, and Cinderella. We will have fun with new versions of these fairy tales by making snacks, playing games, and other activities. Grades: Senior Kindergarten - 3rd Dates: Mondays, April 29 - May 13 (3 classes) Time: 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Location: Mrs. Ralston’s Room Instructor: Mrs. Ralston Cost: $75
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Sewing Club
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It’s “sew” much fun! Each week, sewers will stitch up new projects that reflect their personal style and creativity while learning new skills. Projects include pillows, stuffed animals, bags, accessories, and holiday-themed projects. This class is for boys and girls!
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Grades: Senior Kindergarten-4th Dates: Tuesdays, January 15 - March 26 (10 classes) Time: 3:45 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. Location: Lower School Multipurpose Room Instructors: Mrs. Plumley and Ms. Thompson Cost: $170 (all materials included)
Slime Time Back by popular demand: Slime Time at GSL! Are you a professional slime maker? Is your mom or dad tired of the mess you make? Does your slime come out too slimy?? Have you never made slime, but always wanted to? If you answered yes to any of the above questions, then this class is FOR YOU!! We can’t wait to get our slime on!! Grades: Senior Kindergarten - 4th Date: Friday, January 18 Time: 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Location: LS Multipurpose Room Instructor: Mrs. Merrell Cost $40
Grades: Senior Kindergarten - 4th Date: Friday, March 29 Time: 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Location: LS Multipurpose Room Instructor: Mrs. Merrell Cost $40
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American Girl American Girl Spa Day Everyone needs a little pampering! Grab your favorite doll and join Mrs. Benitone to help make your doll's spa day a success. You will make towel wraps and slippers to ensure your doll is comfortable. Next up: hair and nails. We will end the time with a little fashion show to show off your dolls updated look. Grades: Senior Kindergarten - 4th Date: Friday, February 8 Time: 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Instructor: Mrs. Benitone Location: Lower School Multipurpose Room Cost: $35 American Girl Luau Dress your doll in Hawaiian shirts and hula skirts; we will provide the leis. Let's have some fun before the hot summer sun. Grades: Senior Kindergarten - 4th Date: Friday May 10 Time: 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Instructor: Mrs. Benitone Location: Lower School Multipurpose Room Cost: $35
Crazy 8s Math Club Crazy 8s math club offers unique, high-energy math activities that appeal to kids of all math abilities. With Crazy 8s kids will build glow-in-the-dark structures, crack secret spy codes, and play games like toilet paper olympics. Grades: Senior Kindergarten - 2nd: Dates: Tuesdays, January 8 - February 26 (8 Classes) Time: 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Location: Mrs. Ralston’s Room Instructors: Mrs. Ralston and Mrs. Eovaldi Cost: $180
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Grades: 3rd-5th Dates: Tuesdays, January 8 - February 26 (8 Classes) Time: 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Location: 4th Grade Empty Classroom Instructors: Mrs. Williams and Ms. Henson Cost: $180
Service Learning The following Enrichment classes are being offered this spring as part of GSL’s ongoing commitment to service learning. Hippity Hoppity Happy During this April service learning class, we will create Easter cards for the children at LeBonheur Children’s Hospital. We will use bunnies, eggs, baskets, and more to create the perfect card to put a smile on any child’s face! Grades: Senior Kindergarten - 4th Date: Friday, April 5 Time: 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Location: Lower School Multipurpose Room Instructor: Ms. Atkins Cost: $25
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Design Thinking with LOVE in our hearts, hands and minds Using the Design Thinking framework, students will work together to determine what service learning project to do. Students will discuss the needs of people in and around our communities before deciding how to help. Next, students will determine what they can create and ultimately donate. The recipient(s) of their creations will be determined by the students in this class. Grades: Senior Kindergarten - 8th Dates: Fridays, February 8-April 5 (8 classes) Time: 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Location: Lower School Science Lab or Tech Lab Instructor: Mrs. Bayzie Cost $240 (all materials included)
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Lego Club 2.0 Builders will participate in all new extreme dream challenges and ultimate builds each week. Certified teachers will provide weekly challenges to strengthen critical thinking skills, sharpen creativity, and develop a love for all things STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, math). Sign up today...you don’t need superhero powers to participate! Grades: 1st - 3rd Dates: Wednesdays, January 9 - February 27 (8 classes) Time: 2:40 p.m. - 3:40 p.m. Location: Middle School Art Room Instructor: Computer Explorers Cost $185
Intro to Parkour Parkour, the art of advanced movement and body awareness, has been made popular in movies, video games, and online. This class makes advanced Parkour skills accessible to kids at any level of movement skill. Parkour improves the safety of the students' practicing it by building their coordination and helping them learn their limits. Learn more at memphisparkour.com. Grades 1st-3rd Dates: Wednesdays, April 3 - May 15 (7 classes) Time: 2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Location: Lower School Playground/Lower School Multipurpose Room Instructor: Jonathan McCarver, owner Cost: $135
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Polish Me Pretty Welcome to Miss Angela’s “Polish Me Pretty Nail Salon!” Roses are Red, Violets are Blue, You’ll Get a Manicure and Learn How to Give One, Too! Grades: 1st-4th Date: Thursday, February 21 Time: 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Location: First Grade Hall Empty Classroom Instructor: Miss Angela Cost: $25
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Twinkle Toes Salon These little piggies went to toe class. These little piggies had fun. They got pretty polished toes. And that's how it goes at Miss Angela's Twinkle Toes Salon. You’ll get a pedicure and learn how to give one, too! Grades: 1st-4th Date: Thursday, April 18 Time: 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Location: First Grade Hall Empty Classroom Instructor: Miss Angela Cost: $25
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Great for beginners! Work on front, back and side tumbling, including power preps, cartwheels, round-offs, limbers, walkovers, and hand springs. We will work on stunting skills that range from the assisted toe touch to double base elevators and cradle dismounts. Students should wear athletic attire with hair pulled back if needed. Grades: 1st-6th Dates: Mondays, January 7 - May 6 (14 classes) Time: 4:30 p.m. - 5:25 p.m. Location: ASC Room Instructors: WINGS Gymnastics Staff Cost: $285 *Cheer Performance: May 6 at 4:50 p.m.
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Chess Chess improves concentration, memory and critical thinking. Sign up for this mind enhancing, fun and exciting program where Mid-South Chess shows you just how chess is an art, a science, and a sport. Check out www.chesscamp.us for more information. All skill levels welcome! Grades: 1st-4th Dates: Thursdays, January 10-April 25 (15 classes) Time: 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Location: Lower School Multipurpose Room Instructors: Arlene Kleinman and Staff Cost: $215
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Grades: 5th-8th Dates: Fridays, January 11 - April 26 (12 classes) No Class on March 8 Time: 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Location: Lower School Multipurpose Room Instructors: Arlene Kleinman and Staff Cost: $170
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Book Club
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Book Club Session 1 We will read “Because of Winn Dixie.” Each child will need to have his/her own copy of the book. This session is good for children reading on a 2.5 - 4.5 AR reading level or above. We will read and discuss the themes in the book and have some fun activities that tie in, too. Snacks provided. We will end the session by watching the movie and comparing it to the book.
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Grades: 2nd-4th Dates: Thursdays, January 10 - February 28 (8 Classes) Time: 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Location: Ms. Henson’s Room Instructor: Ms. Henson Cost: $120 Book Club Session 2 We will read “Charlotte’s Web." Each child will need to have his/her own copy of the book. This session is good for children reading on a 3.0 AR reading level or above. We will read and discuss the themes in the book and have some fun activities that tie in too. Snacks provided. We will end the session by watching the movie and comparing it to the book. Grades: 2nd-4th Dates: Thursdays, March 7 - May 2 (8 Classes) Time: 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Location: Ms. Henson’s Room Instructor: Ms. Henson Cost: $120
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Girls will participate in a variety of coding experiences such as fashion shows with coding on the catwalk, creating jewelry through coding, amazing robotic challenges, and more. The weekly sessions will enhance the girls' critical thinking skills and build their self-confidence in a positive and enthusiastic learning environment. Each week promises lots of sugar “coded” fun. Girls rule…let’s get coding!
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Grades: 2nd-4th Dates: Thursdays, March 21 - April 25 (6 classes) Time: 3:45 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. Location: Middle School Art Room Instructor: Computer Explorers Cost $180
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Middle School Mindfulness and Meditation Series Feeling tense, anxious, or stressed? Come practice mindfulness exercises and basic yoga to learn how to take better care of your mind and body. Grades: 5th-8th Dates: Mondays, January 14, February 11, March 4, April 8, May 6 *You may sign up for each class individually Time: 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Instructor: Mrs. Buckner Location: Mrs. Bucker's Room Cost: $15 per class
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Middle School Study Hall Middle School Study Hall is held Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday during the spring semester. Study Hall is held in various middle school classrooms and is proctored by a middle school teacher. Students meet in Lass Hall and a snack is provided. When carpool is over, they will head to study hall. You can pick up on Lemaster in front of the middle school red doors at 4:30 p.m. or your child may go to ACE: After School. If a student is not registered, you will receive a drop-in fee for that day. Grades: 5th - 8th Dates: January 7-May 16 Time: 3:10 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Cost: $340 Study Hall will not meet the week of class trips
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Music Lessons Grades: Junior Kindergarten - 8th NEW Students: Please contact the instructor to ensure that you are able to get the time and day that works for you. Please note returning students receive first priority on lesson days and times. Lessons are 30 minutes for 13 weeks and the cost is $300. Guitar Lessons by Glenn Case (SK-8th): 901.378-4903 or gcase1@hotmail.com
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Piano Lessons by Lynda Strickland (JK-8th): 901.237-7152 or lynstric@bellsouth.net Voice and/or Guitar Lessons by Courtney Tucker (SK-8th): 901.496.4799 or c.e.church89@gmail.com
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ACE @ Play (formerly Holiday Care)
ACE @ Play provides students with a fun and safe environment on select days when students are off school. Previously known as “Holiday Care,” ACE @ Play is available to all GSL students. PK
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR ACE @ PLAY Dates: For the 2018-19 school year, ACE @ Play will be available the following days:
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Full Days Parent-Teacher Conferences: February 1 Spring Break Fun: March 11-15 Bridge Week: (gap week between end of the school year and the start of SummerFest @ GSL) May 28-May 31 Times: ACE @ Play is open from 7:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. * *ACE @ Play closes immediately at 5:30 p.m. A late pickup fee of $5 per minute will be charged for every minute a child remains in our care after 5:30 p.m. Locations: SK-8th Grade: Anchor Center After School Care room LL-JK: Preschool (rooms TBD)
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What to Bring: Students will need to bring a lunch and snack. The cafeteria will not be open. Cost: $45/day ACE @ Play does not include students who are registered full time for ACE After School. These students must still be registered for each ACE @ Play day available. Half Days Last day of school (1st - 8th): May 22
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Times: On half days, ACE @ Play is open from 12-5:30 p.m. Cost: Half days are free of charge for full time ACE After School students. $25 / day for all other students Don’t forget a lunch and snack! Reminders will be communicated with families via the weekly eNews.
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Registration: Registration for ACE @ Play is managed through UltraCamp. Families must register in advance to avoid late fees. A late fee of $15 begins one week before the camp begins. Registration will close three days before the ACE @ Play date. Students must be registered to attend.
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If an upcoming ACE @ Play date is not listed in UltraCamp, that means registration is closed.
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ACE: Enrichment Policies
REGISTRATION UltraCamp is used to manage all registration and billing activity for ACE: Enrichment. An UltraCamp account with a card on file is required to register. Families new to UltraCamp will be taken through the process of creating a new user account. Advanced registration is required for each ACE: Enrichment offering. Classes are filled on a firstcome, first-served basis. Registration will remain open until a class is full or until the day before a class begins. Please enroll early. Confirmation of ACE: Enrichment reservations will be sent via email. Class times, dates, and locations can be found on UltraCamp or in this brochure. PAYMENT INFORMATION There are two options to pay for ACE :Enrichment classes: 1. Pay in full at the time of registration 2. Pay 50 percent at the time of registration; remaining balance must be paid in full three days before the class begins
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR ACE ENRICHMENT IMPORTANT NOTES Behavior Policy: Students are expected to adhere to the behavior policies of Grace-St. Luke's Episcopal School as outlined in the Parent/Student Handbook. GSL reserves the right to dismiss from the program (without refund) any student whose behavior becomes unmanageable. Students are not allowed to be unsupervised on campus at any time. Noon Dismissal kids may not stay till their enrichment class. This requires a drop in fee of $35. They may however leave and return at the enrichment class time. At the end of an Enrichment class, students should either be picked up or report to ACE: After School. There is no additional charge for students who are registered for ACE: After School full-time. All other students will be charged the daily drop-in fee of $15 through UltraCamp. Contact the ACE office at 901.590.6604 to cancel an ACE: Enrichment class in advance. A minimum of seven days notice must be given to receive a refund. No refunds will be given for students who are registered for more than one activity on a particular day/time. It is the parent's responsibility to ensure a student is not registered for overlapping classes. Enrichment classes will not meet on school half days or holidays. Classes with insufficient enrollment are subject to cancellation with a full credit to a family's UltraCamp account. Advance notice will be provided to those registered. The ACE office will not contact parents when a student is not in attendance. No refund will be given for a student who chooses not to attend classes or activities. All enrichment balances must be paid for the semester before new spring reservations can be made. All remaining account balances will be charged to the card on file on December 15, 2018 for the fall and May 15, 2019 for the spring.
ACE: After School (formerly After School Care)
ACE: After School provides a fun and safe environment for students after school from 3-6 p.m. on full days (2:25-6 p.m. on Wednesdays) and 12-5:30 p.m. on half days. REGISTRATION UltraCamp is used to manage all registration and billing activity for ACE: After School. An UltraCamp account with a card on file is required to register and to use the drop-in option at any time. A family new to UltraCamp will be taken through the process of creating a new user account. Once registered, a family is unable to change to the drop-in option until the following semeser.
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR ACE: AFTER SCHOOL PAYMENT INFORMATION ACE: After School is $1,800 for the 2018-19 school year.* There are three options to pay: 1. Pay the full amount of $1,800 at the time of registration 2. Pay $900 in August 2018 and $900 in January 2019 3. Pay $180 a month from August 2018 - May 2019 (charged on the 15th of each month) *For LL & PK students only, 3- and 4-days/week options are available. The cost for 3 days/week is $135/month or $675/semester; the cost for 4 days/week is $155/month or $775/semester. Drop-In The drop-in option is available to any family interested in utilizing ACE: After School on an as-needed basis. The dropin rate is $15 a day. Charges will be billed via UltraCamp between the 10th and 15th of the following month. For example: If a student uses the ACE :After School drop-in option on January 5, the charge will be billed between February 10-15. Drop in for Noon Dismissal students is $35 for 12-3 and then drop in rate $15 from 3-6. Please note if you are a noon dismissal child you may not stay for free till your afternoon enrichment class. LL-JK Full time $900 Semester 4 Days a week (must be set days each week) $775 a semester 3 Days a week (must be set days each week) $675 a semester Drop In $15 a day SK-8th Full Time $900 Semester Drop In $15 a day Changes to enrollment status may be changed at the beginning of each semester. The only change that can be made mid-semester is to add more care, not take it away. All ACE balances for the current semester must be paid before a student will be allowed to re-enroll for the following semester. All remaining account balances will be charged to the card on file on December 15, 2018 for the fall and May 15, 2019 for the spring.
ACE: After School (formerly After School Care)
IMPORTANT NOTES Behavior Policy: Students are expected to adhere to the behavior policies of Grace-St. Luke's Episcopal School as outlined in the Parent/Student Handbook. GSL reserves the right to dismiss from the program (without refund) any student whose behavior becomes unmanageable. Students are not allowed to be unsupervised on campus at any time. Late Fee: A charge of $5 per minute will be applied to a family's UltraCamp account for any student not picked up by 6 p.m. Middle School Homework Hour: The homework hour is designated as mandatory quiet time for students in 5th-8th grade to work on homework or read a book. It will take place from 3:30-4:30 p.m. Monday-Thursday in a Middle School classroom and will be proctored by a GSL faculty member.
LOOKING FOR YOUR LUKER? Picking up students in SK-8th grade from ACE After School is easy and hassle free! Looking for your Luker? is GSL's online resource that lists where students are located by grade throughout their entire day in ACE: After School. The page is updated throughout the day, allowing parents to see where their children are located at their time of arrival, helping determine the best parking location based on the child's location. Access to the page will be provided to families via weekly eNews.