After School EE

After School EE

Term TWO

Nov 2015throughmid-Jan 2016

Come Join Us!

Salt Lake Arts Academyisoffering new After School Enrichment classes during Term 2 with classes beginning in early November and run through mid-January. All of our SEMESTER CLASSES and year-long LANGUAGE courses, which began in late August and early September, will continue through their scheduled end dates. There is no need to re-register.

Register for Classes listed below on our Compass system through your parent account.

PLEASE NOTE ——> Most of our After School classes run quarterly, loosely following our school terms, in order to allow flexibility into your family’s after school scheduling. We require a separate registration and payment for each term, with no outstanding balances remaining from prior terms. Financial aid is available through a separate After School Financial Aid form, available in the Main Office. Registration and payment are separate processes, both handled online with our compass system.

General information regarding our program follows:

●We begin in the ‘Commons’ at 3:05 p.m. for snack and announcements.

●All classes begin at 3:15. Please check individual listings for ending times, scheduled days, and pricing.

●Students are supervised until check-out. Late fees assessed if student remains in the building, and is not picked up on time.

●Please direct program questions to Kathleen Ferdon, After School Coordinator: Financial/payment questions to Moni Schwaerzler at

MONDAY

AVIATION

Explore the science and physics of flight! Learn the parts and instruments of an airplane and fly using computer flight simulators. Learn the math calculations involved in flight planning and navigation, as well as enjoy flying remote control planes. Instructor: Michael Clark

~ Grades 6 - 8 / $170(7 classes) + $25 materials fee

~ Begins Monday, Nov 16, ends on Jan 11

~ Class ends at 5:15 pm / TWO HOUR CLASS

ART SOCIAL CLUB

Come hangout, paint, draw, collage, work in clay, create a sculpture from found objects, go to an art gallery, visit a coffee shop with art on display and maybe even make food art!

Instructor: Elizabeth Wilson

~ ALL Grades / $195 + $25 material fee

~ Begins Monday, Nov 9, ends on Jan 11

~ Class ends at 5:15 pm / TWO HOUR CLASS

CHESS

For beginners to serious players, come learn this timeless game of strategy. Sharpen your skills, or learn to play! Instructor: Howard Horowitz

~ All Grades / tuition is free + $12 material fee

~ Begins Nov 2, ends on Jan 11

~ Class ends at 4:15 pm / ONE HOUR CLASS

TUESDAY

YOUNG ENTREPRENEURS

Semester class/closed. Continuing through mid-December with a Winter Marketplace event, date TBD. Instructor: Karin Fenn

LET’S MAKE A T.V. SHOW

Semester class/closed. Ends Jan 5.

Instructor: Lamar Holley

GUITAR

A beginner’s intro to playing guitar, or a reintroduction for a student who hasn’t played for a while. Instruction includes the fundamentals of technique, reading notes & tabs, and playing chords. Many styles and genres are explored! Instructor: Judson Armstrong

~ All Grades / $100 + $15 material fee

~ Begins Tuesday, Nov 9, ends Jan 12

~ Class ends at 4:15 pm / ONE HOUR CLASS

FUN WITH FIMO

Colorful, soft clay that bakes in an oven …. Build your own creatures, jewelry, miniature food, game pieces, and more! If you enjoy working with clay, this material is worth getting your hands on. Instructor: Elizabeth Wilson

~ All Grades / $150 + $20 materials fee

~ Begins Tuesday, Nov 9, ends Jan 12

~ Class ends at4:45 pm / 1.5 HOUR CLASS

MATH COUNTS COMPETITION TEAM

Our Math Counts team will solve mathematical puzzles and come to a bigger understanding of the beautiful patterns all around us. Our problem-solving team will meet twice a week to enjoy team-building games, math concepts, and begin preparing for the state Math Competition in mid-Winter. Come find out what fun a math club can be! Coach: Nate Rickett

~ Grades 6-8 / $185

~ Begins Tuesday, Nov 9, ends Jan 14

~ Class ends at 4:15 pm / ONE HOUR CLASS 2x/week, continues on Thursdays

WEDNESDAY

STAR WARS: The Original Trilogy

Semester class/closed. Ends Jan 6

Instructor: Lamar Holley

LEGO LEAGUE

Semester class/closed. Ends at competition.Instructor: Matthew Nelson

CRAFTER-NOONS

Some paper craft, some textile work, jewelry, decoupage – we’ll explore, workshop and create something new almost every week! Expand your skills with a variety of materials, and have fun with Bonnie turning what you imagine into something to give or take home. Instructor: Bonnie Cooper

~ All Grades / $150 + $25 materials fee

~ Begins Wed, Nov 11 / ends Jan 13

~ Class ends at 4:45 pm /1.5 HOUR CLASS

YOGA GROOVE

Explore the fundamentals of yoga practice in a creative, fun way! Topics include: basic yoga poses (with optional challenging variations), breathing exercises, fundamental postural alignment, core strength, flexibility, and body awareness. Students will leave class feeling renewed, relaxed, and better able to manage stress. Instructor: Kathryn Black

~ All Grades / $100 + $10 material fee

~ Begins Wed, Nov 11 / ends Jan 13

~ Class ends at 4:15 pm / ONE HOUR CLASS

CHESS

For beginners to serious players, come learn this timeless game of strategy. Sharpen your skills, or learn to play! Instructor: Howard Horowitz

~ All Grades / free tuition + $12 material fee

~ Begins Nov 4, ends on Jan 13

~ Class ends at 4:15 pm / ONE HOUR CLASS

THURSDAY

MUSICIAN RECORDING STUDIO

For musicians who want to learn about recording their own work for additional sound mixing, refinement, or to really get it “out there” — whether you belong to a guitar singing girl group, rock heavy jamming boys band, orare someone in-between doing solo work — This is for you! Includes your own CD and a taco cart day!

Instructor: Henry Miller

~ All Grades, serious about their music

~ $170(7 classes) tuition + $15 materials fee

~ Begins Thursday, Nov 12, ends Jan 14

~ Class ends at 5:15 pm / TWO HOUR CLASS

STAGECRAFT: PUPPETS & MASKS

Explore the art of making masks and puppets! Join us for a fun hour of creating fantastic sock puppets, shadow puppets, plaster masks and more! Instructor: Holly Winn

~ All Grades / $110 + $25 material fee

~ Begins Thursday, Nov 12, ends Jan 14

~ Class ends at 4:15 pm / ONE HOUR CLASS

SEW SIMPLE

An hour and a half to sew to your heart’s content for the novice to more experienced tailor. Choose from a range of projects to learn how to sew or to develop your skills. Class includes a special two hour trip to the fabric store during the second week to pick out favorite fabrics and materials. Project choices include home décor, accessories, media cases, clothing and more! Instructor: Karin Fenn

~ All Grades / $150 + $25 material fee

~ Begins Thursday, Nov 12, ends Jan 14

~ Class ends at4:45 pm / 1.5 HOUR CLASS

MATH COUNTS CLUB

Please see Tuesday for description and details.

~ This is a ONE HOUR CLASS meeting 2x/week

FRIDAY

EXPLORING ART WITH GLASS

Want to learn something new and different? Create unique, fused glass pieces for gift giving or your own self! Learn to cut and layer glass for a variety of effects in projects such as mosaics, jewelry, magnets or wall art. Closed toe shoes are required. Instructor: Necia Wiggins

~ All Grades / $75 + $15 material fee

~ THREE DAY Workshop runs on Friday afternoons:

November 6, 13, 20

~ Class meets from 1-3 pm / TWO HOUR CLASS

FRIDAY ADVENTURES

Come enjoy our incredible Wasatch mountains and learn how to take on a fun, perhaps new, sport! Amy Conn utilizes local organizations, such as Trips for Kids & The Bicycle Collective, Momentum Climbing gym, and more, usually getting our kids outside in the fresh air. ALL gear — mtn bikes, snowshoes, extra water bottles, snacks, first aid, and instruction is provided. Beginners and Beg-Intermediateswelcome! Instructors: Amy Conn & additional experienced instructors.

~ All Grades / cost varies by class

~ Indoor Climbing, $50 / Oct 30

~ Mtn. Biking, $30 per day / Nov 6, 13, 20 & Dec 4

~ Snowshoeing, $75 / Dec 11

~ Meets from 1 - 4 pm / THREE HOUR CLASS

EARN-A-BIKE from The Bicycle Collective

In this six week introductory bike mechanics course, students work on bicycles to earn a bike from The Bike Collective, as well as free hours to use at their facility. Whether you keep it yourself or donate it, the decision is yours. Class held at The Bicycle Collective, 2312 South West Temple. Take advantage of those new bike lanes, come Springtime! Instructors: The Bicycle Collective instructors and Amy Conn

EARN-A-BIKE(continued)

~ All Grades / $180

~ Begins Friday, Jan 8, ends Feb 12 (six classes)

~ Meets from 1 - 5 pm / FOUR HOUR CLASS

ACADEMIC SUPPORT

HOMEWORK HALL

Offered Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and/or Thursday

Need a chance to get your homework done before your busy afternoon and evening activities? Students focus on their work or silent reading in a quiet, supervised “study hall.” Sign up for individual days as needed. Register per term.

Instructor: varies by day

~ All Grades / $65for each day registered per term

~ Term 2 begins Monday, Nov 2, ends Thursday, Jan 14

~ Each class ends at 4:15 pm / ONE HOUR CLASS

MATH TUTORIAL

Offered Monday and/or Thursday

Extra math assistance and instruction in small groups from faculty Dan Armstrong & tutor, Maria XXXXXX. Math Tutorial continues all year long, but registration occurs per term to allow for flexibility in students’ changing schedules and proficiency. Math Tutorial is offered on Monday AND/OR Thursday.

~ All Grades / $100 foreach day registered per term

~ Term 2 begins Monday, Nov 2, ends Thursday, Jan 14

~ Each class ends at 4:15 pm / ONE HOUR CLASS

FOR PARENTS STUDENTS!

EXPLORING ART WITH GLASS

Evening Workshop

How many times have you looked at your child’s classes either in school, after school, or a summer camp and thought, “I want to do that!”?Well, here is your chance!Create unique, fused glass pendants for yourself or others. Cut and layer glass for a variety of effects in one other glass mosaic project.

Closed toe shoes are required.

Instructor: Necia Wiggins

~ $75 + $15 material fee / 12 years and up

~ Evening Workshop runs on Fridays:

November 6, 13, 20

~ Class meets from 5 - 7 pm / TWO HOUR CLASS