Blanchard After School Enrichment: Let's Gogh Drama, Marcus Lewis Tennis, Fitness Yoga, and Chinese as a Second Language

Let’s Gogh DRAMA

 (Art Blast with a drama twist)

Grades K-6

STARTS Monday, December 2, 2013

6 weeks (Dec. 9, 16, 2013; Jan. 6, 13, 27, 2014)

Cost: $87.00/per student, including supplies

From 3:00 PM until 4:00 PM

Location: Art Room

Learn about the world of drama, with an art "skit" thrown in for fun. Explore Greek theater and make a Greek mask. Perform fun drama exercises, learn about storytelling and try some dramatic movement. This is an extremely popular art shop. Plus, we will incorporate totally cool, sometimes kooky art-based activities kids love to do.  During these fun and resourceful art experiences, art explorers create a variety of AMAZING and original works of art using natural recycled and unconventional art forms and techniques.  In order to run this program, we need a minimum of 10 students.

Blanchard Enrichment After School

Marcus Lewis QuickStart Tennis Program

Grades K-6

 Begins Tuesday, December 3, 2013

For 5 weeks (Dec. 10, 17, 2013; Jan. 7, 14, 2014)

Cost: $80.00/student/session, including supplies

From 3:00 until 4:00 PM

Location: Gym

QuickStart tennis is the newest rage sweeping the junior tennis world!   This program allows younger children to play tennis using a smaller court, softer balls and other specialized equipment.  Kids are extremely engaged and they learn skills that can be applied to more advanced techniques as they improve.  The MLTC has been offering high-level tennis instruction in Acton for almost 15 years and the program was one of the first in the area to offer QuickStart methods.  In order to run this program, we will need 15 students.  If you have any questions, please feel free to e-mail Marcus Lewis at quickstart@marcuslewistenniscenter.com

Fitness Yoga

Kindergarten-Sixth

(Dec. 11, 18, 2013; Jan. 8, 15, 22, 2014)

6 weeks

Cost: 50.00/per student

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Location: Room 239 (OT/PT room)

This is a great way to Strengthen, Stretch and Relax the body.  The class will practice various yoga poses.  You will work on proper breathing, balance, and form and have fun!!!!!   Fitness Yoga is a non-competitive class.  Please wear comfortable clothes (no jeans or sandals). Minimum of 8 students.  Maximum of 15 students per session. 

Blanchard Enrichment Programs

After School
Chinese as a Second Language (CSL)

Grades K-2

Starts Monday Dec. 2, 2013

8 weeks (Dec. 9, 16, 2013; Jan. 6, 13, 27, Feb. 3, 10, 2014)

Cost: $95.00/per student, includes supplies

From 3:00 until 4:00 PM

Location: Science Lab

Chinese as a second language is designed for the students from non-mandarin speaking families to develop basic skill of Chinese language and get initial exposure to Chinese culture.  This is an 8 week program. The CSL students will use text and workbooks from the Better Chinese series.  Minimum is 8 students.  Maximum is 12 students.