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Pre-K and After School Programs
Monday, September 29, 2008–Friday, May 22, 2009

* Children MUST be potty-trained to drop off

Welcome to Kids Body & Spirit at Rutgers Church

ART

Advanced Handprints & Family Handprints
See description on Toddler Program Web-page.

Once Upon an Artist 50 minutes, 4th floor
Taught by Taught by Lesley Countryman and Cindy Schaffer,
3.5 - 5 yrs
(drop off *)
Meet Jackson Pollack, Henri Matisse, Georgia O'Keefe and more! A chance for children to learn about famous artists while enjoying creating their own work. A project based on a specific artist or medium will be offered each week, along with free time for each child to explore with materials of his/her own choosing.

Studio Art/ Craft Workshop 1 hour, 4th floor
Taught by Gragen Cook & Elida Jbaily, K-3 (drop-off*)
A fun mix of craft projects and work with different art materials. Mosaics, weaving, jewelry making, decoupage, clay play, wood sculptures and more. .

DANCE

Once Upon A Ballet/Creative Movement 50 minutes, Blue Room
Taught by Louisa Plous, Ashlee Fife or Somer Adams, 3-6 yrs (drop-off*)
A gentle, nurturing class that combines music and movement, allowing children to use their imagination as they learn the fundamentals of dance and develop coordination in an environment that promotes self esteem and encourages individuality.

Tap up to 50 minutes, Fellowship Hall
Taught by Ashlee Fife or Somer Adams, 4-7 yrs (drop-off*)
For children interested in developing dance technique in a nurturing environment. Tap basics, both rhythm and Broadway technique & terminology.

Jazz/Musical Theater Dance up to 50 minutes, Blue Room
Taught by Somer Adams, 4-7 yrs (drop-off*)
An introduction to all types of movement related to Musical Theatre Dance for children with no previous dance experience.

THEATER ARTS

Once Upon a Story 50 minutes, Blue Room
Taught by Gragen Cook & Elida Jbaily, 3.5-5 yrs (drop-off*)
A creative storytelling class built around a specific book selected weekly. Children act out the story together after helping to construct simple costumes, props & scenery. Stories include popular picture books & classic folk and fairy tales from around the world.

Castles and Moats 1 hour, Room 202 & Blue Room
Taught by Gragen Cook & Elida Jbaily, Grades K-1 and 2-4 (drop-off*)
Children will enter into the world of castles, queens, and knights. Using their imagination, through folk tales and legends, they will go back in time to study castle building, medieval life, chivalry, magic, famous Arthurian legends and more

Musical Theater 80 minutes, Blue Room
Taught by Gragen Cook, Elida Jbaily & Somer Adams, Grades K-1 and 2-4 (drop-off*)
This workshop will incorporate all aspects of musical theatre including dance, voice, acting, set design, costumes, and props. Class will culminate in a performance by the children

SOCCER

Pre-K Soccer 45 minutes, Gym
Taught by Coach Fher, 4-8 years
A well outlined class for beginners who want the rudiments of soccer in a nurturing environment. Learning skills while having fun chasing tails and maneuvering the soccer ball in drills that they think are games!

Soccer 55 minutes, Gym
Taught by Coach Fher, 4-8 years
Taught by Coach Fher 4-8 years Classes available November—March while we can’t play outside. Learn skills and team work. Some classes are taught in Spanish Language. See schedule for details.

COMPUTER

Odds & Ends for Kids 1 hour, Computer Lab
Taught by Vyvette Altaras, Grades 4-8 years, 10 weeks
Classes are limited to 6 students. [We can add days and times.] Having difficulty figuring out what to do with different programs on your computer such as Keyboarding, Power Point, Microsoft Word, and more? Here is help! Finally, away to earn how to use the computer to your ADVANTAGE! Don’t feel lost anymore!

Create-A-Class

If you want a class organized for you at a specific time, make a request!
We need a minimum of five students.



Birthday Parties ...

available through the Body & Spirit Program.
Saturday Afternoons
Design your party in the Gym and Blue Room. Possibilities are endless...
Movement, Science, Musical Theatre, Soccer and more. Call Diane for details



PRE-K AND AFTERSCHOOL RATES & SCHEDULE 2008-'09
Inquire About Financial Assistance!

Registration Information

FALL SEMESTER September 29 to January 23
WINTER/SPRING SEMESTER
January 26 to May 22
UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED *STARTS SEPTEMBER 8

DayTimeCodeAgeClassFallSpringFull Year
Monday 12:15pm
12:30pm
2:30pm
3:30pm
 
 
 
4:15pm
4:30pm
MS1
MCMN
MAS1
MAS2
MCM1
MA4
MCL
MA5
MAS3

MCM2
3-4
3-4
3-4
4-5
4-5
all ages
Gr. 4-8
All Ages
5.5-6.5

5-7
Pre-K Soccer
Once Upon A Ballet
Pre-K Soccer
Soccer 11/17—3/23
Once Upon A Ballet
*Family Handprints
Computer 10 Weeks
*Family Handprints
Spanish Soccer
11/17—3/23

Once Upon A Ballet
$400
$270
$400
$460
$270
$410
$310
$410
$460

$300
$460
$300
$460

$300
$385

$385


$300
$850
$560
$850

$560
$785

$785


$560
Tuesday 10:00am
11:00am
3:30



4:15pm

4:30pm
TCS1
TJ3
TCM1
TJMT
TAS1
TCL

TA4
TA5
TJ5
TAS2
3-4
2.5-3
Gr. K-2
Gr. K-2
6-7
Gr. 4-8
All ages
All Ages
2.5-3.5
6-7 yrs
Once Upon A Story
*Kickin' & Tossin'
Castles & Moats
Jazz/Musical Theatre
Soccer 11/18—3/24
Computer 10 Weeks
*Family Handprints
*Family Handprints
Pre-K Soccer
Spanish Soccer
11/18—3/24
$460
$460
$460
$270
$490
$310
$460
$460
$460
$490
$490
$410
$490
$300


$410
$410
$410
$940
$860
$940
$560


$860
$860
$860
Wednesday 10:00am
11:00am
11:30am
1:15pm
1:00pm
2:00pm
2:45pm
3:30pm


4:30pm
4:30pm
WCS1
WCS2
WA3
WPS1
WUA1
WCS3
WPS2
WCW1
WAS1
WT1
WT2
WAS2
4-5
3-4
3-4.
4 yrs
3 yrs+
4-5
4-5
Gr.K-3
5-6
4-5
5-7
5-6
Once Upon a Story
Once Upon a Story
*Advanced Handprints
Pre-K Soccer
Once Upon an Artist
Once Upon a Story
Pre-K Soccer
Studio Art/Craft
Soccer 11/19-3/25
Tap
Tap
Spanish Soccer
11/19-3-25
$430
$430
$435
$430
$430
$430
$430
$430
$460
$290
$290
$460
$490
$490
$410
$490
$490
$490
$490
$490

$490
$490
$910
$910
$835
$910
$910
$910
$910
$910

$610
$610
Thursday 10:00am

11:00am

1:00pm
2:00pm
2:30pm
3:30pm




4:15pm
4:30pm
RCM1
RJ2
RJ3
RCS1
RUA1
RUAB
RPS1
RA4
RM4
RMT1
RMT2
RAS1
RA5
RAS2
4 yrs.
3.5
2.5
3.5-4
3.5-4
3-4
3-4
All ages
3+
Gr. K-1
Gr. 2-4
6-7
All ages
7-9
Castles & Moat
*Kickin' & Tossin'
*Kickin' & Tossin'
Once Upon a Story
Once Upon an Artist
Once Upon a Ballet
Pre-K Soccer
*Family Handprints
Group Piano
Musical Theater
Musical Theater
Soccer 11/20-3/26
*Family Handprints
Spanish Soccer
11/20-3/26
$430
$435
$435
$430
$430
$290
$430
$435
$435
$560
$560
$460
$435
$460
$460
$385
$385
$460
$460
$310
$460
$385
$385
$600
$600

$385
$880
$810
$810
$880
$880
$590
$880
$810
$810
$1150
$1150

$810
Friday 10:00am
3:10pm
3:30pm
FJ2
FAS1
FA4
2.5-3.5
8 yrs
All ages
Kickin & Tossin'
Soccer 11/21-3/27
*Family Handprints
$435
$460
$435
$385

$385
$810

$810


Holiday Schedule 2008-2009

    Fall
    Columbus Day, Monday, October 13
    Thanksgiving, Wednesday—Friday, November 26, 27, 28
    Christmas/New Year, Monday, December 22—Friday, January 2, 2009
    Martin Luther King Day, Monday, January 19, 2009

    Winter/Spring
    Presidents Week, Monday—Friday, February 16—20
    Easter, Thursday—Monday, April 9—13

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