Holmes Fall 2015 Session: September 28 – December 18
General Registration Open 9/1 at 10am thru 9/20
MONDAY (9/28-12/14)
No Class 10/12
11 Weeks
AM
TUESDAY (9/29-12/15)
No class 11/3 & 12/1
10 Weeks
WEDNESDAY (9/30-12/16)
No class 11/25 & 12/2
10 Weeks
Chess
Mr. Eydelman
Common Room
K-5 / $220
8-8:45
3:30-4:30
Karate
Sensei Nahan
K-5 / $190
Gym
Junior Engineers
Mrs. Soisson
K-3 / $180
Classroom
Game Time! Minute to
Win it… and more
Ms. Kinahan
3-5 / $175
Classroom
DAEG Architecture
Mrs. Hopper
4-5 / $180
Library
FRIDAY (10/2-12/18)
No Class 12/3
10 weeks
DAEG Cranium
Challenge
Ms. Tate
2-3 / $185
Classroom
¡Fiesta Latina!
Mrs. Perfumo
1-5 / $175
Library
DAEG Blast off Math
Ms. Taranto
5 / $185
Classroom
Brainteasers
Mrs. Soisson
1-3 / $175
Classroom
PM
THURSDAY (10/1-12/17)
No class 12/3
10 Weeks
Sculpt and Build
Darien Arts Center
K-2 / $185
Art Room
Improv
Mrs. Robertson
1-5 / $165
Music Room
Mission Impossible
Mr. Rivera
2-3 / $165
Gym
Cut, Paint, Paste
Ms. Stern
K-2 / $180
Upstairs Foyer
Life in the Wild
Darien Nature Center
K-2 / $165
Music Room
Fashion & Design
Mrs. Hellman
3-5 / $185
Library
Young Voices
Ms. Lindroth
2-3 / $165
Music Room
Mission Impossible
Mr. Rivera
3-5 / $165
Playground/ Gym
Amazing Athletes
Huddle Up Sports
K-1 / $165
Playground/ Gym
Mini Makers
Ms. Stern
K-2 / $190
Upstairs Foyer
Simple Science
Darien Nature Center
1-5 / $165
Common Room
Sports & Legos
Huddle Up Sports
K-1 / $165
Playground/ Library
Tennis
Mr. Hurwitz
1-5 / $175
Gym
Musical Theater
Ms. Tate
2-3 / $210
Classroom
$10 late fee applies 9/21-until first class meets. Rolling registration with prorated class fees apply after the first class meets until 10/13, $25 administrative fee. Registration is
closed 10/14. For more information about polices, go to Parent’s Corner at www.darienafterschool.com. Questions/ Feedback/ Ideas? Contact info@darienafterschool.com.
Amazing Athletes: Build endurance, hone agility and practice ball handling skills while having fun in a variety of sports.
Brainteasers: Learn strategy and problem solving with puzzles, brain teasers, and board games.
Chess: Learn the game of chess from setting up the board through checkmate including etiquette and strategy. All levels
welcome.
Cut, Paint, Paste: Use fine motor skills while exploring your creative side.
DAEG Architecture: Sketch and draft architectural plans and build
models with a wide variety of materials.
DAEG Blast Off Math: Practice team building and math skills as you work collaboratively to solve creative math-based
problems.
DAEG Cranium Challenge: Explore mathematical investigations and solve problems individually and collaboratively.
Fashion and Design: Find inspiration in a needle and thread. Learn about color and design, while hone your sewing
skills with a variety of simple projects.
Fiesta Latina!: Explore cultures of
Latin America through food, song, games and crafts.
Game Time! Minute to Win It and More..: Work in teams to “compete” in creative, fun activities that test problem-solving
skills and inspire creativity.
Improv: Play theater games and learn the building blocks to improvisation, drama, stage presence and public speaking.
Junior Engineers Club....Legos and More!: Join classmates each week to create structures based on a class theme, or
your own inspiration, using many different building materials: K'nex, Contraptions, Legos, Marble Runs and more!
Karate: Learn punches, kicks and blocks in a fun and controlled environment. No contact or fighting. Belts provided.
Optional belt advancements offered through Kempo Academy in Darien, additional fees apply.
Life in the Wild: Learn how local animals avoid predators, chase down prey and stay warm through games and visits with
live animals.
Mini Makers: Join the ‘Maker’ movement! Use your imagination to design and build from all different objects and
elements.
Mission Impossible: Can you get your team across before the other team does? Physically challenge yourself and team
members as you face obstacles with loads of laughs and fun along the way.
Musical Theatre: Build confidence through music, theater, and movement. Sing, dance and learn how to project and
bring a story to life.
Sculpt and Build: Learn various sculpting methods with Model Magic, self-drying clay, paper mache, wire and paper.
Simple Science: Learn about force and motion, acids and bases and air and water through simple experiments.
Social Thinking: Learn problem solving, personal advocacy and social relatedness to be successful in the social world.
Sports and Legos: Celebrate the fall weather and play a variety of sports OUTSIDE in this Sports-Spectacular type
class. During inclement weather days, the students stay inside to build amazing Lego creations.
Tennis: Learn fundamentals of forehand, backhand, volley, serve, scoring and overhead smash while playing games and
drills.
Young Voices: Perform a variety of songs in this young chorus including popular, folk, and classic repertoire.