2101 E. River Road | Tucson, AZ 85718
Phone: 520-209-7551 | Fax: 520-209-7575
Office Hours: 8:00am - 4:30pm
CARE: 520-209-7549
Travis Kolter
Director
Sunrise Drive
Site Lead: Sabrina Romero 209-7944
| Catalina Foothills School District’s commitment to 21st Century Learning continues after school with Community Schools’ elementary programs. Afterschool enrichment opportunities include special activities and classes for students on early release days. Afterschool classes and camps extend into the later afternoon hours to broaden lifelong learning options for students in kindergarten through fifth grade. Special programs through Community Schools serve as avenues for learning new skills and experiencing meaningful activities during school vacations and weekends. |
IN PERSON CLASSES 3D Perler Beads Grades: 2-5 Wednesdays, 3:00-4:15pm $100 3D Disney characters, a pokeball, a jewelry box, and a toucan are just some of the MANY things that can be made out of perler beads! In this class children will choose the 3D design of their choice to work on weekly utilizing patterns, their patients and creativity to create something extraordinary! The 3D perler bead patterns work like a 3D puzzle with each side of the structure designed to fit within each other. What will you make? The possibilities are endless! *This is a process project class and most 3D projects will take multiple classes to complete.* Art Naturally Grades: 1-5 Tuesdays, 3:00-4:30pm $228 Each week we will discover an animal and its environment and how it relates to us. We will build on that knowledge and incorporate a themed art lesson using a variety of different mediums, including; watercolors, printmaking, clay, mixed media and more. Price includes all supplies. Beat Drop Kidz Grades: K-5 Tuesdays, 3:00-4:30pm $107 Beat Drop Kidz After School Program is a Hip Hop Dance Program that brings the fun of Hip Hop Dance directly into the schools! We teach Hip Hop in a Kid-Friendly & FUN way while teaching the “Code of Hip Hop” of “Peace, Unity, Love & Having Fun”. Students will learn several moves from various Urban Dance styles such as Popping, Break Dancing, Locking & more! Color Me Mine Grades: K-5 Fridays, 3:00-4:30pm $172 Every week the students will experience working with wood, ceramic and clay using both acrylic and water-based paints building on what they have learned the previous week to continue to improve their artistic skills. Crazy Critters Grades: K-5 Early Release Thursdays, 1:30-2:30pm $148 Meet and learn about different animals each week including goats, pigs, chickens, ducks, capybaras, porcupines, patagonian maras, reptiles and more! We will do a craft and/or fun worksheets related to those animals and then have hands on time with them. Dramatic Exploration Grades: K-5 Fridays, 3:00-4:30pm $138 Dramatic Exploration: Students will harness the power of their imaginations as they explore many facets of drama, including improv, scene building, storytelling, and creative movement. They will develop valuable skills like collaboration, public speaking, self-confidence, and the ability to think quickly and creatively; that will help them both on and off the stage. Kidstage: The Lion King Grades: 2-5 Mondays, 3:00-4:30pm $180 When the King of the Pride Lands goes missing, his son must find himself and learn how to protect his land and his people. Follow Simba, Nala, Timon, Pumba, and a colorful cast of animals as they confront the evil Scar and his mangy pack of hyenas in a battle to get their kingdom back. The participants will have a blast in this coming-of-age tale about what it means to believe in yourself, work together and trust in your friends. KidStage is a theatre and acting class for kids! The curriculum includes concentration, teamwork, improvisation, movement, voice and basic theatre terminology. All classes are taught by trained instructors, whose goal it is to teach your child about the excitement of theatre, improve your child’s self-confidence, and to provide a safe, fun and interesting environment. KidStage will strengthen your child’s confidence as well as build teamwork, leadership, reading, and vocabulary! Magic of Reading Grades: 2-4 Wednesdays, 3:00-4:15pm $80 Welcome to this project-based online after school reading program for students who may want more exposure to reading. Reading is the gateway skill to all learning and it is important that children love to read. The "magic" in this program gives the children the opportunity to learn strategies in reading like decoding, comprehension, literary elements, fluency, key details, author's purpose and much more. Students will be taught a strategy and then have to produce something that shows understanding. Dr. Mary S. Florek is a Gifted Specialist in the Catalina Foothills School District. She has her master's in reading and her doctorate in curriculum and instruction. She is currently teaching grades 3-4-5 at Sunrise Drive and Canyon View Elementary. She loves both children and reading! Playwell: Minecraft Engineering Grades: K-2 Wednesdays, 3:00-4:00pm $150 Bring Minecraft to life using tens of thousands of LEGO® parts! Build engineer-designed projects such as a Creeper, a Lava Trap, and a Minecart. Create your favorite Minecraft mobs, tools, and objects with the guidance of an experienced Play-Well instructor. Playwell: Minecraft Engineering Grades: 3-5 Wednesdays, 3:00-4:00pm $150 Bring Minecraft to life using LEGO® parts! Build an Iron Golem, the Nether Portal, and the Ender Dragon. Students will explore real-world concepts in physics, engineering, and architecture while building their favorite Minecraft objects. Rocketry Grades: 3-5 Early Release Thursdays, 1:30 - 3:00pm $80 Build it, decorate it, and launch it! Rocketry introduces students to the wonderful world of science and physics with high flying results! The sky is the limit with rocketry. Instructor,Ron Mealka, has a degree in Elementary Education and a passion for aircraft and model rocketry. Skyhawks- Mini Hawks (Flag Football, Track & Field, Basketball) Grades: 3-5 Early Release Thursdays, 1:30-3:00 $200 This multi-sport program was developed to give children a positive first step into athletics. The essentials of the sport are taught in a safe, structured environment with lots of encouragement and a big focus on fun. Our Mini-Hawk games and activities were designed to allow campers to explore balance, movement, hand/eye coordination, and skill development at their own pace. Skyhawks staff are trained to handle the specific needs of young athletes. Skyhawks- Ninja Grades: K-5 Mondays, 3:00-4:30 $200 AGILITY/CROSSFIT/NINJA CLASSES! Skyhawks Sports Academy teaches young athletes the essential skills needed to perform a multitude of exercises. Each student learns proper body positioning, hand/arm/leg movements and jumping techniques. We offer children a positive sports experience while promoting a healthy, active lifestyle. TGA Cheer Grades: K-5 Wednesdays, 3:00-4:30pm $205 Discover how fun and exciting cheerleading can be! Coaches will lead students through drill and activities to build their skills in tumbling, stunting, choreography, motions, jumps and performance. Students will also partake in labs to explore concepts like gravity, balance and aerodynamics in cheerleading. TGA Golf Grades: K-5 Tuesdays, 3:00-4:30pm $205 Tee it up this spring with Teach, Grow, Achieve (TGA), a national after-school sports enrichment program. TGA's five-level program brings the golf course to you. Have fun learning the techniques of golf! Great for beginners as well as experienced golfers. TGA Tennis Grades: K-5 Mondays , 3:00-4:30pm $205 Serve it up with tennis class and discover how fun and exciting tennis can be with TGA! Coaches lead students through station-based drills and games that develop the fundamental skills of grip, forehand, backhand, volley, and serve. TikTok Art Grades: 2-5 Early Release Thursdays , 1:30-3:00pm $115 We searched TikTok and found fan favorite art projects to explore! In this class the students will be creating art found on TIkTok each week! *Students will not be utilizing TikTok in this class.* |
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| Community Schools' Policies |
SPRING BREAK March 22-March 26Half Day and Full Day Options 8:00am - 12:00pm $46 (with early drop off available, see drop off times below*)
8:00am - 5:00pm $81 (with early drop off available, see drop off times below*)
Drop off times
Dismissal at 12:00pm and 5:00pm
Please pack snacks and a water bottle and also a lunch for the full day option. Scheduling on the CARE calendar is not available, please register for these Spring Break options under Enrichment.
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