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After School Class Descriptions
Updated 5/7/2012
After School Coordinator: Molly Maguire 868-9358, mollymaguire [at] me [dot] com Office Hours Monday 10:00-11:30 a.m., Friday 9:30-10:30 a.m. Library Office
Advanced Band $5-$10 sliding scale/class (3:00-4:00) (6-8th)
Checks payable to BSUSD
Taught by Anny Owen Densmore
For serious musicians who want to focus on the band sound and feeling; an opportunity to become much more skilled on instruments and also to try new things in a smaller group, such as singing with a microphone. This band will play at community events and one goal is to add several more songs. Start your weekend by getting in the groove!
Anny: 868-1603, annyo [at] bolinas-stinson [dot] org
Bike Skills $50/year (voluntary one-time fee) (3:00-4:30) (6-8th)
Checks payable to Kevin Pedersen
Taught by Kevin Pedersen
Please contact Kevin for more information about the Bike Skills class.
Kevin: 868-1603, kevinp [at] bolinas-stinson [dot] org
Clay Class $16/class (3:00-4:30) (1-8th)
Checks payable to Kathy Bustamante
Taught by Kathy Bustamante
Expand and refine the techniques learned in clay shop with Kathy Bustamante--fees cover materials, kiln operation and instruction. Students generally take one class each week. Monday class is for middle school students only.
Kathy: 868-9067, kathybustamante [at] aol [dot] com
Drama Improv Class for Middle Schoolers $10/class (3:00-4:30) (6-8th)
Checks payable to BSUSD
Taught by Heidi Gross
Designed to help develop skits for the talent show. Students will do improvisations to develop characters and story line, write the script and create costumes, wigs, make-up and collect props, sets, etc. to give the skits the final magic touch.
Class runs April 24, May 1, May 8 & May 15
Heidi: heidisandvoll [at] att [dot] net
Girls Club No Charge (donations to after school program accepted) (3:00-5:00) (1-3rd)
Checks payable to BSUSD
Taught by Bob Demmerle
Activities dictated by the clubs interest but will include art, hiking, civic duty, games, local history, virtues, music, dance and theater.
Class begins April 27th
Bob: 497-9755
H.O.W.L. $60/6 weeks, $12 drop-in (3:00-4:30) (3-5th)
Checks payable to Sarah Brummel
Taught by Sarah Brummel
Do you like hiking? Enjoy the outdoors? If yes, come explore science in nature while learning local ecology. Every week a new topic is studied and students receive journals based on the subjects: tracking local animals, birding, flowers and friends, water cycle, energy in nature, plants and trees, and more. Bring a healthy snack and water bottle. Wear good walking shoes and bring a sweatshirt. Middle school students may become Junior Rangers (inquire). Also 1st and 2nd graders may attend if they love nature and science.
Sarah: (831) 236-4530, ExploreHOWL [at] gmail [dot] com
Intermediate Band $10/class (4:00-5:00) (4-5th)
Checks payable to BSUSD
Taught by Anny Owen Densmore
The time has finally come for an intermediate band! Please contact Anny to see if this is the right level for you student. It is VERY important that your child have supervision between 3-4 p.m. if they are staying on campus.
Anny: 868-1603, annyo [at] bolinas-stinson [dot] org
Junior Band $5-$10 sliding scale/class (3:00-4:00) (3-5th)
Checks payable to BSUSD
Taught by Anny Owen Densmore
This is a weekly beginning band class where kids get to be creative in a group setting. It is also a great opportunity to be heard and make great sounds together. As a band, we will write our own songs and play our known favorites too--a chance to play electric instruments and sing on the microphone.
(special exceptions for serious committed younger players)
Anny: 868-1603, annyo [at] bolinas-stinson [dot] org
Lights!Camera!Action! $11/class (3:00-4:15) (3-5th)
Checks payable to BSUSD
Taught by Lisa Townsend
In this class students will dive into the world of drama as they explore creative expression. Activities will include theater games, improvisation, role playing, and story dramatization. They will also explore scene and character work pulling from the musical Bugsy Malone. A 1930's gangster story, where the gangsters are kids, Bugsy Malone captures a flashy world of would-be hoodlums, showgirls, and dreamers. Class meets January 5 & 26, February 2 & 9, and then March 29 thru the end of the year.
Lisa: 868-0473, info [at] lisatownsend [dot] com
Music Tribe/Gardening $5-$10 sliding scale/class (3:00-4:00) (K-2nd)
Checks payable to BSUSD
Taught by Anny Owen Densmore and Kelly Wengronowitz
Inch by inch, row by row, Gonna make this garden grow! This year, Music Tribe will begin class up in the garden behind the 4th grade classroom. We will till the soil, water, and tend the plants to create our new school garden! Snack will be served in the garden before we venture into the Music room.
Anny: 868-1603, annyo [at] bolinas-stinson [dot] org
Stay and Play Soccer $55/5 weeks, or $12 drop-in (3-4:30) (K-2nd)
Checks payable to BSUSD
Taught by Soccer Kelly
Stay after school on Fridays and get ready for soccer season! Class includes drills, games and team play. Class meets rain or shine.
Class begins April 27th
Kelly: 868-2007
Wool Sculpting & Story-Telling $16/class(3:00-4:30) (2nd and up)
Checks payable to BSUSD
Taught by Keiki Fujita
Accomplished Artist/Designer presents simple yet fascinating wool sculpting techniqes (sculpting with our hands, needle-felting, etc.) to create figurines and just about anything your imagination takes you! We will be exploring and unfolding our creativity with making seasonal gifts/decorations story-telling and more... All ages, parents and children welcome!
Keiki: 868-2402, keikicolour [at] gmail [dot] com