Grades 3-6 Tuesday/Thursday 9:00-10:30

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Schedule of Classes
1. Sports Club
Don't let another summer go by where you are sitting on the couch whining, "I'm
bored". Sign up for Sports Club. You will enjoy sharpening your athletic skills in
various sports. Just think of all the fun you’ll have playing baseball, football,
ultimate frisbee, soccer, basketball and much, much, more! Spend the Summer out
in the sun, being active. If you’re looking for a guaranteed good time, Sports Club
is the thing for you!
Grades 3-4 Monday/Wednesday 9:00-10:30
Grades 5-6 Monday/Wednesday 10:30-12:00
2. All About Technology
If you love exploring technology and computers, join EVG’s summer school program
All About Technology! In this class, we will expand on the students’ prior
knowledge by exploring Apple products through fun and educational applications
with iMacs and iPads. This course will give students more flexibility to enjoy and
discover technology in a different light. So let’s explore together to broaden our
technological experience!
Grades 3-6 Tuesday/Thursday 9:00-10:30
3.Exploring Writing Through Technology:
If you are passionate about writing and technology, this class is for you! In
Exploring Writing Through Technology, we will use different forms and applications
of technology to make writing come alive. This course will give students more
independence to truly explore and discover themselves as individual writers.
Writers will be able to explore a whole new world of writing with technology. So
let’s get our creative ideas flowing, and let writing take us on an unforgettable
adventure!
Grades 3-6 Tuesday/Thursday 10:30-12:00
4. Crafting With Beads
Crafting with beads is a fun and stylish way to be creative! Bead are not just used
to make jewelry but can also embellish clothing and other items. During class we
willhave various project options to choose from, some of which may include: jewelry
making, picture frames, ornaments and key chains. For students who enjoy arts and
crafts and making something unique, this class is for you! Your personal creations
willbe sure to BEDAZZLE yourself and friends! Various art projects may include
working with beads, clay, wire, lanyard, paper, and various recyclable object
Material Fee: $10.00
Grades 3-6 Tuesday/Thursday 10:30-12:00
5. The Sculptors Studio
Bring your creative ideas to the Sculptor's Studio. Through dimensional artworks
you may take simple shapes like circles, squares and triangles turning them into
geometric forms of spheres, cubes and cones to create one of a kind 3-D art!
Students can choose to make mythical creatures, monsters, beasts, wild and
domestic animals or any other imagined critters. Various art projects may include
working with paint, clay, wire, paper pulp, paper-mâché and various recyclable
objects.
Material Fee:$10.00
Grades 3-6 Tuesday/Thursday 9:00-10:30
6. Reading Enrichment:
For students who find reading a challenge.
Take advantage of the summer to help your child reinforce and improve their
reading skills. Using technology, sight words, phonics, vocabulary, and individualized
instruction, your child will have the opportunity to get a head start before the new
school year.
For students entering grade 3
Grade 3 Monday/Wednesday 9:00-10:30
7. Create a Wax Museum!
Using iPads to research an important individual from the past, students will create
a biography of that individual, then present their findings in a fun, interactive way
through a wax museum exhibit!
Material Fee:$10.00
Grades 3-4 Monday/Wednesday 10:30-12:00
8. Fairy Tales Around the World
Did you ever wonder why fairy tales are told all over the world? Or think about how
fairy tales have changed over time? In this class, we will look at fairy takes from
all around the globe and see how they vary in different regions and cultures. We
will look at traditional and modern versions of fairy tales. You'll even get to write
your own version of your favorite fairy tale!
Grades 3-4 Monday/Wednesday 9:00-10:30
Grades 5-6 Monday/Wednesday 10:30-12:00
9. Mad Scientist Club!
Calling all mad scientists! Enter if you dare! Come have some creepy fun this
summer. Join the Mad Scientist Club! As a student of mad science, you will learn
about the mysteries of creating erupting volcanoes. You will make gooey homemade
slime, crystal rock candy, edible play dough and much more!!
Material Fee:$10.00
Grades 3-6 Tuesday/Thursday 9:00-10:30
10 .Summer Sizzling Book Club!
This club will allow readers to explore reading in a different way. We will discuss
fiction and non-fiction books. Students will be able to read and discuss in an open
discussion. Students will be able to grill up new ideas using their books to create
activities such as comic strips, designing a new book jacket, developing a website or
power point, painting a picture, or writing a play!
Grades 3-6 Monday/Wednesday 9:00-10:30
11. Writing Workshop
The skills developed through creative writing can help improve literacy abilities,
encourage creative thinking and build enthusiasm in writing. This summer, students
will write, illustrate, and improve their writing skills in preparation for September.
Grades 3-6 Monday/Wednesday 9:00-10:30
12. Multicultural Art
If you enjoy art and traveling, please come join Ms. Gutierrez at EVG’s
Multicultural Art Class. Open to grades 3-6. Each week students will have fun
creating art projects inspired by countries from around the world such as India,
Korea, Italy, Mexico, and Dominican Republic!!!
Material Fee:$10.00
Grades 3-6 Monday/Wednesday 10:30-12:00
13. Fun to be Fit
Grab your sneakers and get ready to move! You have one body, so you need to take
care of it. Learn about little things that you can do to make a big difference in
your health. We will discuss healthy eating habits, understanding food labels, and
even taste some healthy foods. This class wouldn’t be complete without learning
about your muscles and doing some exercise.
Grades 4-6 Monday/Wednesday 10:30-12:00
14. Let’s Get Creative
Clip, snip, cut, glue! You won’t believe the things you can do! This class will show you
how to use basic household items to create amazing things. The incredible pieces
you create can be used to decorate your room, wear, or even give away as a gift.
The possibilities are endless.
Grades 3-6 Monday/Wednesday 9:00-10:30
15. .Introduction to Yoga
Would you like to strengthen your body and your mind at the same time? Let’s
come together on warm summer days to learn poses that challenge our bodies and
our brains! Yoga is a wonderful way to strengthen your body, build self esteem,
and take a break from the busy world we all live in. In this class we will learn the
history of Yoga, build character through acceptance and respect of our peers, play
Yoga games, learn stress-relieving breathing techniques and of course practice fun
Yoga poses like downward dog, frog, tree, happy baby, warrior and many more!
Grades 3-4 Tuesday/Thursday 9:00-10:30
Grades 5-6 Tuesday/Thursday 10:30-12:00
16. Poetry Slam
In this creative and enthusiastic exploration of poetry, students will read and
write different types of poems. Through reading activities and journaling in our
writing notebooks, students will brainstorm, develop, and nurture their own
creative ideas to include in their own poems. Students will learn how to use
interesting literary elements to make their writing fun and entertaining. Students
will ultimately produce their own poem in the format of their choice to perform for
their classmates at our spoken word poetry slam. (Grades 4-6)
Grades 3-6 Monday/Wednesday 9:00-10:30
17.Greek Mythology Reader’s Theater
Come and explore the world of ancient Greek mythology! In this reader’s theater,
students will read and analyze different Greek myths to learn about how ancient
people understood the world. Through this study, students will meet interesting
characters and practice becoming more enthusiastic readers and better public
speakers. Students will read, rehearse, ultimately perform reader’s theater scripts
that are fun, entertaining, and insightful! (Grades 3-5)
Grades 3-5 Monday/Wednesday 10:30-12:00
18. Tall Tale Workshop
What are Tall Tales? Let's explore folktales together this summer. Students will
learn about the art of telling tales through the exploration of the genre. Students
will read, discuss, perform, and write tall tales.
Grades 3-6 Tuesday/Thursday 9:00-10:30
19. Reading Enrichment
For students entering grades 5 and 6 who find reading a challenge.
Take advantage of the summer to help your child reinforce and improve their
reading skills. Using technology, sight words, phonics, vocabulary, and individualized
instruction, your child will have the opportunity to get a head start before the new
school year.
Grades 5-6 Tuesday/Thursday 10:30-12:00
20. Summer Drama Club
Students participating in summer drama club will be using a variety of games and
activities to practice important theater skills. “The Alphabet Game”, “One-Liners”,
“Questions”, and many other activities will help us with improvisation skills. Also,
we’ll improve our pantomiming abilities with “Magic Clay”, “Rhyming Charades”, and
“Park Bench”. Students will be acting in a group play toward the end of the course.
Join Summer Drama Club for some theater fun!
Grades 3-4 Tuesday/Thursday 9:00-10:30
Grades 5-6 Tuesday/Thursday 10:30-12:00
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