After School Academy 24-25
Academic Competitions
- 3D Printing 4th & 5th
- Drone 5th
- Junior First Lego League (FLL) 2nd & 3rd
- Spelling Bee 3rd, 4th & 5th
- VEX Robotics 3rd, 4th & 5th
3D Printing 4th & 5th
Sponsor: Ms.Miller
Open to 4th & 5th Grades
Wednesdays
Fee: $40
A variety of processes, equipment, and materials are used in the production of a three-dimensional object via additive manufacturing. 3D printing is also known as additive manufacturing, therefore the numerous available 3D printing process tend to be additive in nature with a few key differences in the technologies and the materials used in this process
Drone 5th
Sponsor: Mr. Astorga
Open to 5th Grades
There will be Try-out dates posted soon
Fee: TBD
HPS Drone Race is the perfect event offering elementary, middle school and high school students an opportunity to get hands-on experience in STEM education in the form of an affordable, fast-paced game. Students will learn to safely operate a drone, work as a team, and research workforce applications of aerial robotic technology; all while having a blast! Try-outs are required and try-out information will be announced by the coach at a later date.
Junior First Lego League (FLL) 2nd & 3rd
Sponsors: Mrs. Gasper & Mrs. Lozano
Open to 2nd & 3rd Grades
There will be Try-out dates posted soon
Fee: TBD
FIRST LEGO League Explore (FLL) (formerly known as FIRST Lego League Jr.) is a non-competitive robotics program designed for children ages six to ten. It is one of the programs established by FIRST.
Spelling Bee 3rd, 4th & 5th
Open to 3rd-5th Grades
Wednesdays
Fee: $40
A spelling bee is a competition in which contestants are asked to spell a broad selection of words, usually with a varying degree of difficulty. To compete, contestants must memorize the spellings of words as written in dictionaries, and recite them accordingly.
VEX Robotics 3rd, 4th & 5th
Sponsors: Mrs. Cortez & Ms. Moreno -Astorga
Open to 3rd-5th Grades
There will be Try-out dates posted soon
Fee: TBD
VEX Robotics is a robotics program for elementary through university students, and a subset of Innovation First International. The VEX Robotics competitions and programs are managed by the Robotics Education and Competition Foundation (REC).[1] In April 2018, VEX Robotics Competition was named the largest robotics competition in the world by Guinness World Records.
Athletics
Basketball 4th & 5th
Volleyball 4th & 5th
Sponsor: Ms. Carrillo and Ms. Ortiz
Open to 4th & 5th Grades
Days: TBD
Fee upon being accepted on the team.
Sign-up to receive more information for future Tryouts.
Mentoring & Organizations
National Elementary Honor Society (NEHS) 4th & 5th
Sponsor: Mrs. Osborne
Open to 4th & 5th Grades
Tuesdays
Please sign up if you are interested in NEHS. Students will be invited if they meet the requirements per NEHS Guidelines.
Fee: TBD once they are accepted
The National Elementary Honor Society (NEHS) was established in 2008 by the National Association of Secondary School Principals (NASSP) in partnership with the National Association of Elementary School Principals (NAESP). NEHS recognizes students in both public and nonpublic elementary schools for their outstanding academic achievement and demonstrated personal responsibility. Through NEHS, students provide meaningful service to the school and community and develop essential leadership skills. NEHS supports these purposes by strengthening the lives of our nation’s elementary students and the schools in which they are enrolled.
Student Council 3rd, 4th & 5th
Sponsor: Mrs. Osborne
Open to 3rd, 4th & 5th Grades
Tuesdays
Fee:$40
A group of students elected by their peers to address issues of concern and organize student events and activities.
Curricular Clubs
- Art/Coloring Club 1st, 2nd & 3rd Grades
- Arts & Crafts Kinder, 1st & 2nd Grades
- Arts & Crafts 3rd, 4th & 5th Grades
- Art/Drawing Club Kinder, 1st, & 2nd Grades
- Board Games PreK, Kinder, 1st & 2nd Grades
- Book Club PreK, Kinder, 1st & 2nd Grades
- Book Club 3rd, 4th & 5th Grades
- Cinema Club 2nd, 3rd, 4th & 5th Grades
- Coding Club 3rd, 4th & 5th Grades
- Cooking Club 3rd, 4th & 5th Grades
- Creative Writing 3rd , 4th & 5th Grades
- Digital Media/Art Club 3rd, 4th & 5th Grades
- Fitness/Yoga PreK, Kinder, 1st & 2nd Grades
- Fitness/Yoga Club 3rd, 4th & 5th Grades
- Geography Bee Club 4th & 5th Grades
- LEGO Club Kinder, 1st & 2nd Grades
- LEGO Club 3rd, 4th & 5th Grades
- LOTE ( Spanish) Club 3rd, 4th & 5th Grades
- Music Club PK-5th Grades
- Music Club - Orchestra 3rd, 4th & 5th Grades
- Newsletter 4th & 5th Grades
- STEM/Science Club 3rd, 4th & 5th Grades
- STEM/Space Club 4th & 5th Grades
- Story Telling Club PreK, Kinder, 1st & 2nd Grades
Art/Coloring Club 1st, 2nd & 3rd Grades
Sponsor: Ms. Caldera
Open to 1st, 2nd & 3rd Grades
Tuesdays
Fee:$40
Students learn different ways to express themselves as artists. This club is a platform to develop aesthetic values and enhance the creative skills and artistic talents of students.
Arts & Crafts Kinder, 1st & 2nd Grades
Sponsor: Ms. McCrimmon
Open to kinder, 1st & 2nd Grades
Wednesdays
Fee:$40
Students learn different modes of art and discover new ways to express themselves as artists. This club is a platform to develop aesthetic values and enhance the creative skills and artistic talents of students.
Arts & Crafts 3rd, 4th & 5th Grades
Sponsor: Ms. Ramirez
Open to 3rd, 4th & 5th Grades
Tuesdays
Fee:$40
Students learn different modes of art and discover new ways to express themselves as artists. This club is a platform to develop aesthetic values and enhance the creative skills and artistic talents of students.
Art/Drawing Club Kinder, 1st, & 2nd Grades
Board Games PreK, Kinder, 1st & 2nd Grades
Sponsor: Ms. Lopez
Open to PreK, Kinder, 1st & 2nd Grades
Tuesdays
Fee:$40
The club offers students the opportunity to expand their strategic knowledge and critical thinking skills by providing a safe, fun and friendly location and atmosphere to gather and play various board games. Playing a variety of board games will help students develop their ability to solve problems, their sense of self, and their sense of sportsmanship.
Book Club PreK, Kinder, 1st & 2nd Grades
Sponsor: Ms. Torales
Open to PreK, Kinder, 1st & 2nd Grades
Wednesdays
Fee:$40
Book discussion club, a group of people who meet to discuss a book or books that they have read. Literature circle, a group of students who meet in a classroom to discuss a book or books that they have read.
Book Club 3rd, 4th & 5th Grades
Sponsor: Ms. Gurrola
Open to 3rd, 4th & 5th Grades
Tuesdays
Fee:$40
Book discussion club, a group of people who meet to discuss a book or books that they have read. Literature circle, a group of students who meet in a classroom to discuss a book or books that they have read.
Cinema Club 2nd, 3rd, 4th & 5th Grades
Sponsor: Ms. Miranda
Open to 2nd, 3rd, 4th & 5th Grades
Tuesdays
Fee:$40
Cinema Club provides a space for students at all grade levels to view a wide range of films in a movie-theater-styled setting and to engage in discussion of those films in a casual environment.
Coding Club 3rd, 4th & 5th Grades
Sponsor: Ms. Carrera
Open to 3rd, 4th & 5th Grades
Wednesdays
Fee:$40
The students will learn the foundations of coding. The students can learn to code their own interactive stories, animations, and games. In the process, they learn to think creatively, reason systematically, and work collaboratively . All of those are essential skills for everyone in today’s society.
Cooking Club 3rd, 4th & 5th Grades
Creative Writing 3rd , 4th & 5th Grades
Open to 3rd, 4th & 5th Grades
Tuesdays
Fee:$40
Creative writing is any writing that goes outside the bounds of normal professional, journalistic, academic, or technical forms of literature, typically identified by an emphasis on narrative craft, character development, and the use of literary tropes or with various traditions of poetry and poetics.
Digital Media/Art Club 3rd, 4th & 5th Grades
Sponsor: Ms. Villanueva
Open to 3rd, 4th & 5th Grades
Wednesdays
Fee:$40
Digital Media is a project-based survey of different forms of digital media, such as digital audio, imaging and illustration, movie editing, and animation.
Fitness/Yoga PreK, Kinder, 1st & 2nd Grades
Sponsor: Ms. A. Ortiz
Open to PreK, Kinder, 1st & 2nd Grades
Tuesdays
Fee:$40
This club gives students the opportunity to improve their overall health and wellness by participating in fitness/yoga games, strength training and cardiovascular activities.. Students will learn a variety of ways to reach individual wellness goals. A change of clothes is suggested.
Fitness/Yoga Club 3rd, 4th & 5th Grades
Sponsor: Ms. Barnett
Open to 3rd, 4th & 5th Grades
Tuesdays
Fee:$40
This club gives students the opportunity to improve their overall health and wellness by participating in fitness/yoga games, strength training and cardiovascular activities.. Students will learn a variety of ways to reach individual wellness goals. A change of clothes is suggested.
Geography Bee Club 4th & 5th Grades
Sponsor: Ms. Osborne
Open to 4th & 5th Grades
Wednesdays
Fee:$40
Typically, between five and six million students enter each year (any number of competitors may enter this competition). The two major stages in this competition are called the preliminary and the final stages. Often, the preliminary competition is further split into preliminary rounds and a semi-final. In the event of a tie, a tiebreaker round is held at the end of the preliminary rounds.
LEGO Club Kinder, 1st & 2nd Grades
Sponsor: Ms. Carrillo
Open to Kinder, 1st & 2nd Grades
Tuesdays
Fee:$40
LEGO club encourages children to learn while having fun! Creativity, problem solving, and teamwork are some of the skills that "playing" with LEGOS can teach children.
LEGO Club 3rd, 4th & 5th Grades
Sponsor: Ms. Gonzalez
Open to 3rd, 4th & 5th Grades
Wednesdays
Fee:$40
LEGO club encourages children to learn while having fun! Creativity, problem solving, and teamwork are some of the skills that "playing" with LEGOS can teach children.
LOTE ( Spanish) Club 3rd, 4th & 5th Grades
Sponsor: Ms. Gurrola
Open to 3rd, 4th & 5th Grades
Wednesdays
Fee:$40
This club aims to provide a platform to students for the development of Communication Skills, to enhance students' language knowledge other than English, to help them to gain language skills through different activities.
Music Club PK-5th Grades
Sponsor: Ms. Barragan
Open to PreK - 5th Grades
Wednesdays
Fee:$40
This club strives to promote all student participation in the contribution and enjoyment of their musical abilities/talents
Music Club - Orchestra 3rd, 4th & 5th Grades
Sponsor: Ms. Tellez
Open to 3rd, 4th & 5th Grades
Tuesdays
Fee:$40
This club strives to promote all student participation in the contribution and enjoyment of their musical abilities/talents. Students will learn and play with a variety of instruments that include the violin.
Newsletter 4th & 5th Grades
Sponsor: Ms. Osborne
Open to 4th & 5th Grades
Wednesdays
Fee:$40
A student publication is a media outlet such as a newspaper/newsletter produced by students at an educational institution. These publications typically cover local and school-related news, but they may also report on national or international news as well.