Afterschool Classes

Afterschool Enrichment Programs

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SPEF offers fall and spring Afterschool classes for students at our three SPUSD elementary schools and at SPMS for current SPUSD students.

Look out for fun and creative classes to give your student an experience different from their regular school day. Most SPEF Afterschool classes start the week of January 31 with a few exceptions such as the Mandarin classes start January 19/20.

SPEF Afterschool classes will be in-person for current SPUSD students.
Due to COVID safety protocols, students can only take classes offered at their current home school.
Spring flyers will be added soon.

A Fall success For High School Students

SPEF was proud to work with Dr. Cynthia Colón to bring our high school students College Essay Workshops. We hope to return the workshops to future SPEF programs.

Afterschool Details

Spring Classes
Spring Classes Begin:
- The week of January 31st
- Mandarin Conversation & DI Homework: Jan 19/20
- Mandarin Advanced Conversation with STEAM: Jan 28
Spring Registration
Registration Now Open!

SPEF Afterschool On-Campus Classes – Classes Start February 7 Week!

Arroyo Vista Marengo Monterey Hills SPMS SPHS

Wednesdays:

Chess | 3-4 pm | $285

Beginners welcome, no experience necessary! Classes will be on Wednesdays at AV, from 3 – 4pm. Classes are: Feb 2 – April 13 (10 classes). Supervision for younger students from 2:25pm. SPEF will follow SPUSD Covid-19 guidelines, which may include moving classes online in the event of school closure. Look for an email with classroom information Thursday before start of class. Current AV SPUSD students only.

Tuesday or Thursday:

Messing with Making a Makerspace w/ Mr. Freeman | Grades 1-2

Tuesdays: 2:30-4:00 pm | $285

Thursdays: 2:30-4:00 pm | $285

Join Mr. Freeman in the newly created STEAM Makerspace at AV! Making all begins with play and imagination. Do you enjoy exploring and making things where ever you are? Do you like building with blocks, tunneling in the sand, writing code, singing your own songs, drawing, painting, sewing, exploring electricity, constructing with cardboard, or creating chain reactions? Makerspaces are places for all these things and more.

Fridays:

Soccer Pros | Grades K-5 | 1:15 pm – 3:00 pm | $250

Brit West Soccer offers a developmentally appropriate soccer curriculum. Each class highlights a specific skill such as dribbling, passing, shooting, and game development, while also introducing a STEAM concept. Run, jump, kick lots of goals and smile!

Monday/Wednesday/Friday & Tuesday/Thursday/Friday

DI Mandarin Helper Class

Mon/Wed 2:30 – 4:30pm Gr. 1-2 $700
Tue/Thu 2:50- 4:30pm Gr. 3+ $700
Combined Fri 1:15 – 3pm Gr. 1-5

This class is designed as a helper class for students currently enrolled in the Dual Immersion Mandarin Program at Marengo. Mrs. Selden will help students review content plus offer students homework help. Friday enrichment fun! Class starts August 30

Monday/Wednesdays:

Mandarin Beginning |Grades K+ | 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm | $500

SPEF is pleased to collaborate with SPCC to offer Beginning Chinese Conversation class. Language skills give your student an edge in this global world. All students welcome! Supervision from 2:25pm.

Thursdays:

Soccer Pros | Grades K-5 | 2:50 pm – 4:00 pm | $225

Fridays:

Mandarin Advanced Conversation with Creative Challenges | Grades 3-5 | 1:15 – 3:15 pm | $420

SPEF is pleased to collaborate with SPCC to offer a more Advanced Chinese Conversation class. Students will expand their Chinese through team-oriented activities utilizing STEAM concepts and based on projects from Destination Imagination curriculum.

Tennis | Grades K-5 | 1:15 – 3:00 pm | $275

Our instructors from Kassirer Tennis will teach students skills for playing tennis. We bring tennis to the playground by using portable nets and providing racquets and balls. Sportsmanship and teamwork is emphasized. Students of all skill levels are welcome to join.

Tuesdays:

Dance | Grades TK-3 | 2:50 pm – 4:00 pm | $245

This class is great for high energy kids who want to have fun dancing! Plaza Production will teach students age appropriate dance steps in jazz and hip hop. Students will improve strength, memory, stamina, and flexibility all while having a lot of fun!

Tuesday/Thursdays:

Mandarin Beginning |Grades K+ | 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm | $500

SPEF is pleased to collaborate with SPCC to offer Beginning Chinese Conversation class. Language skills give your student an edge in this global world. All students welcome! Supervision from 2:25pm.

Wednesdays:

Soccer | Grades K-5 | 2:50 pm – 4:00 pm | $225

Coach Meghan & team from Brit West Soccer offer a developmentally appropriate soccer curriculum. Each class highlights a specific skill such as dribbling, passing, shooting, and game development, while also introducing a new STEAM concept. Run, jump, kick lots of goals and smile! Supervision from 2:25pm.

Thursdays:

Coding & Robotics | Grades 3-5 | 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm | $225

Mrs. Tull leads hands-on unplugged & plugged in activities to introduce students to the fundamentals of coding. Students will learn to write algorithms to animate characters using online programs. A variety of interactive and hands-on activities will be used to enhance learning, including learn to build robots using Lego and KIPR Robotics kits

Fridays:

Basketball | Grades K-5 | 1:15 pm – 3:00 pm | $275

Each week, players will get to work on skills; play group games; and scrimmage! We teach professional quality fundamentals; the importance of teamwork, defense, communication and sportsmanship in a nurturing, safe environment.

Tuesdays

Robotics | Grades 6-8 | 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm | $350

The goal of this class is to have students gain a better understanding of basic engineering and robotics, to participate, and to build teamwork. The class is set up for self-discovery with offers for direct instruction. Content for the class is based on the 2021 First Lego League (FLL) ‘Cargo Connect’ Robotics competition.

Wednesdays & Fridays:

Musical Theater | Grades 6-8 | 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm | $220

SPMS Drama teacher, Mrs. Maracine & San Gabriel Valley Music Theatre (SGVMT) are working together to offer this opportunity at SPMS for interested 6-8th graders. The team is hoping to start rehearsals on March 11, 3-5pm. Rehearsals continue in March on Wednesdays & Fridays, with Mondays added after spring break. Performances are planned for May 21.

Wednesdays:

Art & Design | Grades 6-8 | 3:00-4:30 pm | $225

Join Mr. Freeman and learn how to create a brand, design a logo, and apply their creations to different types of merchandise – t-shirts, hats, buttons, posters and more. Students will learn basic photoshop tools, and different techniques such as silk-screening, image transferring, and stencils.

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SPEF PROVIDES FUNDS, ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS AND EQUIPMENT TO IMPROVE OUR STUDENTS’ EDUCATION. THIS IS POSSIBLE ONLY THROUGH THE GENEROSITY OF PEOPLE LIKE YOU.

Afterschool Enrichment Programs

A Fall success For High School Students

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Spring Classes

Spring Registration

SPEF Afterschool On-Campus Classes – Classes Start February 7 Week!

Chess | 3-4 pm | $285

Messing with Making a Makerspace w/ Mr. Freeman | Grades 1-2

DI Mandarin Helper Class

Mandarin Beginning |Grades K+ | 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm | $500

Soccer Pros | Grades K-5 | 2:50 pm – 4:00 pm | $225

Mandarin Advanced Conversation with Creative Challenges | Grades 3-5 | 1:15 – 3:15 pm | $420

Tennis | Grades K-5 | 1:15 – 3:00 pm | $275

Dance | Grades TK-3 | 2:50 pm – 4:00 pm | $245

Mandarin Beginning |Grades K+ | 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm | $500

Soccer | Grades K-5 | 2:50 pm – 4:00 pm | $225

Coding & Robotics | Grades 3-5 | 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm | $225

Basketball | Grades K-5 | 1:15 pm – 3:00 pm | $275

Art & Design | Grades 6-8 | 3:00-4:30 pm | $225

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SPEF Afterschool On-Campus Classes – Classes Start February 7 Week!

Chess | 3-4 pm | $285

Messing with Making a Makerspace w/ Mr. Freeman | Grades 1-2

DI Mandarin Helper Class

Mandarin Beginning |Grades K+ | 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm | $500

Soccer Pros | Grades K-5 | 2:50 pm – 4:00 pm | $225

Mandarin Advanced Conversation with Creative Challenges | Grades 3-5 | 1:15 – 3:15 pm | $420

Tennis | Grades K-5 | 1:15 – 3:00 pm | $275

Dance | Grades TK-3 | 2:50 pm – 4:00 pm | $245

Mandarin Beginning |Grades K+ | 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm | $500

Soccer | Grades K-5 | 2:50 pm – 4:00 pm | $225

Coding & Robotics | Grades 3-5 | 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm | $225

Basketball | Grades K-5 | 1:15 pm – 3:00 pm | $275

Art & Design | Grades 6-8 | 3:00-4:30 pm | $225

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