Cheer 4 Fun

Tuesdays from 3:35-4:35 p.m., $65 per 5 weeks, Grades K-6

Come enjoy the sport of cheerleading in a non-competitiveenvironment for a fraction of the cost and time commitment. Our recreationalcheer program teaches all of the fundamentals of cheerleading. Classes willperform at the end of each session! Questions? Call 916-220-2273 or email courtney@cheer4fun.com.

Session 1: 9/27-10/25 Register online at www.cheer4fun.com

Session 2: 11/1-12/13 (no class11/15,11/22) Register online at www.cheer4fun.com

 

Chess Academy

Fridays from 3:35-4:35 p.m., $112 per 8 weeks, Grades K-6

How do you make kids smarter? With chess! Chess teaches kid showto analyze strategic situations. By getting kids to focus, concentrate,anticipate, and evaluate, SD Chess Academy can help your child to developabstract thinking skills. Chess also teaches your child to plan, organize andmulti-task their thinking. And best of all, our staff of U.S. Chess Federationcertified instructors will even make it interesting and fun. Sign up today!

Session 1: 9/23-12/2 (no class 11/11,11/18and 11/25 due to conference and holiday)

Session 2: CANCELLED

Session 3: 2/10-4/13 (no class 2/17 and4/6due to holiday)

Session 4: 4/20-6/8
 

Engineering Academy for Tomorrow (EAFT)

Mondays from 3:35-5:00 p.m., $108 per 9 weeks Grades 4 & 5

Registration is on a first come first serve basis with a limitof24 students per class.

Session 1: 9/19-11/14

Session 2: 1/9-3/5 (no class 1/16 and2/20due to holiday)

Wednesdays from 1:20-2:45 p.m., $ 108 per 9 weeks Grades 2 &3

Registration is on a first come first serve basis with a limitof24 students per class.

Do you love building things, playing with LEGO®s or computers?Then this class if for you! Students will learn how to build theme-based robotsusing LEGO®s and then program their models to come alive using technology.Students will be paired up in teams (two per computer and LEGO® set) using theprinciples of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Math) to improvetheir critical thinking skills and learn that there are multiple ways to solvea problem. Classes are very structured with weekly projects and are led by anexperienced Engineer. Sign up online today at www.stem-kids.org!All payments must be completed online or mailed to 5672 Tamres Drive, San Diego, CA 92111.Questions? Contact info@stem-kids.orgor619.871-9448.

“Building Blocks for Future Innovators”

Session 1: 9/21-11/16

Session 2: 1/11-3/7

Session 3: 4/11-6/6

Thursdays 3:35-5:00 p.m., $108 per 9 weeks Grades 2

Registration is on a first come first serve basis with a limit of24 students per class.

Session:  1/12-3/8

 

 

Freshi Films

Tuesdays from 3:35-4:35 p.m 11 weeks, Grades K-2
Filmmaking Basics

Session 1: 9/20-12/6(11/15meetat 1:20 due to conferences)

The Pirate Movie

Session 2: 1/10-3/27

Lego Animation

Session 3: 4/10-5/5

Thursdays from 3:35-4:35 p.m., per 11 weeks, Grades 3-6

Film Festival Filmmaking

Session 1: 9/22-12/8

Game Design 1

Session 2: TBD1/12-3/29

Game Design 1B

Session 1: 4/12-6/7

Space is limited. Log onto www.freshiacademy.comto register and look under the "parents" tab. View the
flyer.

 

Heartlight Aerobics
Fridaysfrom 3:35-4:35 p.m., $35 per 6 weeks, Grades 1-5
Learn jazz, hip hop and aerobic dance steps to Selena Gomez,Justin Bieber, Jonas Brothers, Despicable Me Soundtrack, and Camp Rock II. Call(619) 255-6267 or Email Danny at to RESERVE a space in class. Registrationforms can be picked up in the office.
Session 1: 9/30-11/4

Session 2: 1/27-3/9 (no class 2/17 due toholiday)

Session 3: 4/27-6/8

 

Golf
Wednesdaysfrom 1:20-2:20 p.m.
Whether you’ve played golf before or not, we have an amazing golfclass for you! Total Golf Adventures (TGA) is bringing the golf course to yourschool. Students learn all aspects of golf, from swing fundamentals to thegame’s rules, etiquette and life values, while advancing through a 5LevelProgram. We play a variety of games and contests and award really cool prizes.TGA provides all equipment so students need to bring nothing but a smile toeach class. Tee it up with TGA and see how much fun playing golf can be! Alllevels are welcome! For questions, contact Shelly Bauer at 760.295.6622

Session 1: 9/28-10/19 Register online.

Session 2: 10/26-11/30 (no class 11/23 due to holiday)

Session 3: 12/7-1/25 (no class 12/21and12/28 due to holiday)

Session 4: 2/1-3/7

Session 5: 3/14-4/25 (no class 4/4 due to holiday)

Session 6: 5/2-6/6

 

Guitar

Session 1 - Guitar Club 1: TBD

 

Mad Science
Wednesdaysfrom 1:20-2:20 p.m., $74.95 per 6 wk session, Grades K-6
The hands-on, one-hour science programs are thematically basedupon a particular area of science and include such topics as rocketry, magnets,polymers and even the science of toys. Children engage in exciting hands-onactivities, watch spectacular demonstrations and participate in inquiry-baseddiscussions. Children take home exciting projects that they make themselveslike model rockets, periscopes, Mad Science putty and more.

Session 1: 10/12-11/16 Register online,call 858-505-4880 or download the registration form.

Session 2: 2/15-3/21

Session 3: 5/2-5/30

Info Flyer

 

Mileage
Club

Tuesdays& Thursdays 8:40-8:55 a.m., FREE(Funded by Holmes PTA), Grades 1-6

(Kindergarteners can participate if they have aparent or guardian to walk them to their Kindergarten class after Mileage Club). Students, parents and teachers are welcome to join theMileage Club twice a week at the backstops behind the school. This club startsin October and runs through May. It’s a fun way to exercise, meet with yourfriends, and wake up your brain for the school day. Permission slips will bedistributed on September 15th and can be picked up from the officethroughout the year.

For questions, please contact: Holmes PEinstructor Mr. Roberts or Mileage ClubCoordinators, Cabrini Haysand Jennifer
Rhodes
.

Dates: 10/4-5/31 2011 Mileage Club Registration Form

Please drop registration forms to your child’s teacher, Mr.Roberts or in the front office.

San Diego Junior
Theatre

Wednesdays1:20-2:50 p.m., Grades 1-6
The same instructors that run the Junior Theatre at Balboa Parkcome to Holmes Elementary for half the price! These classes are divided up bygrade level and all classes teach theatre skills (voice, movement,communication, imagination, improvisation) with the experience of rehearsingand performing on stage. Family and friends will be able to attend a shortperformance on the final day of instruction.

Session 1: 9/21-11/16RegistrationForm (turn in reg. forms and payment to office)

Session 2: 1/11-3/15 Registration Form (turn reg. forms and payment into your child's teacher)

Session 3: 4/11-5/30 Registration Form (turn reg. forms and payment into your child's teacher)

 

Sing N Speak
Spanish


Wednesdays8:00–8:50 a.m. (K-2),$457.50, Grades K-6 (Sept.28- May 23) **Enrollment is limited

Sing n' Speak Spanish® makes learning conversational Spanish easyand fun. It carries high educational goals but is playful – with songs, humor,lots of visuals, interactive puppetry, games, role-playing, and a strongemphasis on the use of vocabulary in conversation. Elementary school childrenare at their linguistic best. There is no better time to lay the foundation foradvanced learning and fluency. If interested, mail to, Program Director,

Julia Burnier 915 Albion Street, San Diego, CA92106 or call619-223-2508.

 

Bendable Buddies Yoga

Thursdays 3:35-4:35 p.m. Grades K-6

Yoga enhances concentration, self esteem, and play through yogaand healthy fitness.

Session 1: TBD

 

Tennis – offered by Youth Tennis
Wednesdaysfrom 1:30-2:30 p.m., $30 per 6 week ($6 for students on Free/reduced lunchassistance program)

Come learn the basics of tennis. This is a fun exercise class thatwill get your heart pumping and your arms swinging. We transform the volleyballcourts on the upper playground into tennis courts. Download the registration
form
 and return it to the instructor with payment (DO NOT TURN INTO OFFICE).Contact Lindsey Vosburgh, AfterSchool Tennis Director at 619-221-9000 x104 for questions.

Session 1: 9/21-10/226

Session 2: 11/2-12/14

Session 3: 1/11-2/15

Session 4: 2/22-3/28

Session 5: 4/18-5/23


YMCA (Before & After-School Child
Care)

Before and after-school licensed child care is offered five days aweek at Holmes Elementary through the YMCA. Days and times: M, T, TH, F 6:30a.m.-9:00 a.m. and 3:30 p.m.-6:00 p.m., W 1:15 p.m.-6:00 p.m. Contact CorresRobinson, Program Administrator at (619) 298-3576 ext.1234 at the YMCAregarding registration and rates.

Contact Kristen Miner, VP of Programs, if you have questionsabout any before or after school activities