ASPire After-School Enrichment Clubs
For information about extra curricular athletics, please check the Athletics page.
MONDAYS
3:45 – 4:45 pm
ACCELA EDUCATION CANVAS ART
| 11 sessions |
| 1st Semester: Aug 28 – Nov 27, 2023 |
| Grades: KK – 8th |
| Accela Art programs act as a wonderful introduction to the creative power of art, and how the children can apply the creative process throughout their life. All their artwork is done on canvas and objects are used to make a collage using mixed media, watercolors, and acrylic paints. The child follows guided instructions while learning to work on the details, developing focus, hand-eye coordination, problem-solving skills and building confidence and self-esteem. |
| Register: www.accelaeducation.com email: rama@accelaeducation or call Rama Sharma 404-384-1061 |
| $395 (materials included) |
FAST PHOTOGRAPHY CLUB w/ FAST TEACHER MR.STARR
| 11 sessions |
| 1st Semester: Aug 28 – Nov 27, 2023 |
| Grades: 6th – 8th |
| Student will learn how to write, shoot and edit their own short films. Students will also learn about the history of filmmaking with Mr. Starr. Each session students will get to learn about specific detail about lighting,sound,writing,directing and editing. At the end of the year students will get to show their work to FAST in the school’s first ever film festival! Filmmaking Screenwriting Cinematography Digital Editing Documentary Filmmaking Producing 3D Animation & Visual Effects Photography Broadcast Journalism |
| Register: https://form.jotform.com/223404424949155 email: tatiane.smith@fastk8.org |
| $265 (material/supplies included) |
ROBOTICS w/FAST TEACHER MS. ZASIO
| ONE YEAR CLUB: Mondays & Wednesdays |
| 1st Semster: Aug 28 – Nov 29, 2023 |
| Grades: 5th-8th |
| Ms. Zasio, innovation teacher, has been with FAST over 4 years. She will be helping get our scholars ready for competition. Student will have scrimmages, competition, & build robots. Students will have support from other team members in operating the robots. Students will also go compete against other school in the First Robotics League. |
| Register: https://form.jotform.com/223404424949155 email: tatiane.smith@fastk8.org |
| $350 |
TUESDAYS
3:45 – 4:45 pm
MARINE BIOLOGY w/FAST TEACHER MR. MCKINLEY
| 10 sessions |
| 1st Semester: Aug 29 – Nov 28, 2023 |
| Grades: 3rd – 8th |
| Mr. McKinley, FAST 6th grade science teacher will provide students with modules from the NOAA Enrichment in Marine Sciences and Oceanography (NEMO) Curriculum. The NEMO program has a curriculum with 23 lessons in marine science, biology, chemistry, geology, physics, technology, and marine policy that can be used to support a club such as mine. Some of the modules he will be using will be: Ocean Exploration, Ocean Layers 1 and 2, Currents, Tides, Waves, Plate Tectonics, Invertebrates, Vertebrates 1 and 2, Marine Ecosystems, Technology, and Marine Policy. Mr. McKinley will also draw on some of the curriculum and activities from his 15+ years as a senior environmental educator/sleepover guide at Georgia Aquarium. Culmination of this club will end with a dissection of a shark pup, guided tour around Georgia Aquarium and its behind-the-scenes areas as well as an animal encounter. |
| Register: https://form.jotform.com/223404424949155 Email: tatiane.smith@fastk8.org |
| $385 (2 GA Aquarium tickets included per student) |
THE LITTLE YOGIS: YOGA, MOVEMENT & MINDFULNESS CLUB
| 10 sessions |
| 1st Semester: Aug 29 – Nov 28, 2023 |
| Grades: KK – 5th |
| Little Yogis of Roswell is much more than a kids yoga class! We encourage self-expression through movement, creativity. We create a social environment that feels like a little home away from home helps kids find their voice, celebrates differences and encourages peer and social connection through yoga activities, breathwork, stretching, poses, etc. |
| Register: http://www.thelittleyogis.com/ or call Namaste 678-237-9268 |
ASTROS SPIRIT w/FAST TEACHERS MS. TUPPINCE & MS. CADOGAN
| 11 sessions |
| 1st Semester: Aug 29 – Nov 28, 2023 |
| Grades: 3RD – 8TH |
| Coach Cadogan (Coach C) has been an educator for 18 years and a coach on and off for 10 years. She has co-coached track, cheer and was a Coach Mom to her daughter’s HS basketball team. Being a former MS and HS cheerleader, her passion lies with Cheer Squad. Stacia Tuppince been cheering since elementary school all the way up to the collegiate level. Students willbe able to learn the basics of stunting, tumbling, jumps, motions, cheers, chants, and dances. Students will also earn different warm up activities to get them ready for cheers.
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| Register: https://form.jotform.com/223404424949155 email: tatiane.smith@fastk8.org |
| $250 for returning students & $450 for new students |
WEDNESDAYS
3:45 – 4:45 pm
CHESS ATLANTA: CHESS GROUPS BASED ON SKILL LEVEL
| 11 sessions |
| 1st Semester: Aug 30 – Nov 29, 2023 |
| Grades: 1st – 6th |
| International chess champion, Carlos Perdomo offers students instruction based on individual skill level in a fun, yet structured environment. Students learn effective tactics, how to use a chess clock, how to play against a computer, chess puzzles, etc. Students have the opportunity to play in local tournaments: Standard Chess, Bughouse (team chess), and Blitz (speed chess)! Awards are given for Class Champion, Most Improved, and Sportsmanship. All students build a sense of motivation and accomplishment. |
| Register: Email: info@chessatlanta.com or call Carlos Perdomo 770-845-0890 |
| $240 |
DISCOVER SCIENCE CENTER: MINI MED SCHOOL
| 11 sessions |
| 1st Semester: Aug 30 – Nov 29, 2023 |
| Grades: 1st – 5th |
| “DISCOVER EARTH & SPACE”
Discover Earth and Space is an after-school science |
| Register: https://discoversciencecenter.com/after-school-programs email: info@discoversciencecenter.com or call Diana Rodriguez 770-641-9336 |
| $242 (10% sibling discount) |