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Detailed Programs Descriptions

AES After School

The Arcata Elementary After School Program strives to provide students with enriching activities that can be applied to practical life skills and to help enhance fine and gross motor skills. We offer many learning activities in order to keep students engaged as well as additional services such as providing extra support and assistance in their school work. Each day we offer our usual 2:45p.m. nutritious FREE meals known as “Super Snack” within our program.

 

The program is funded by a state grant therefore the program is currently free for everyone. We serve children in grades TK-5th by this program. Due to the nature of our funding, all participants are strongly encouraged to attend every day.

SBMS Roadrunners After School

Roadrunners After Hours is a dynamic afterschool program for Middle School Students.  The program strives to be student directed with opportunities to explore interest, build leadership skills, and grow as a young teenager.   Students needing extra help with school work can avail themselves of Study Hall where we have the use of CAL-Soap Tutors and regular staff to assist them in their work.  Below is a sampling of program activities.

 

 

Ceramics

Design and create your own masterpieces!

Interact Service Club

A student run club to provide service to both the school and the community at large Sponsored by Arcata Rotary

Coding

Learn to code by designing simple games.

Monthly Maker Market

An opportunity for makers to sell the creations to other students and staff.

 

Photography

Try your hand making amazing photos with your phone.

Cup Cake Wars

Try your skills at creating the schools best cupcake.

Video Production

Create your own videos and if deemed worthy by your peers, upload to YouTube

Sewing Creations

Work with a sewing expert to create your own items  such as computer cases, back packs, and whatever you think up!

 

 Electronic Pen Pals

Ever wanted to make friends with someone your age in another part of the state, Country, or the world?  We will be using skype, Facetime, and email to make friends from somewhere else.

HABA

Create your own Heath and Beauty Aides such as lib balm, soap, and bath bombs

 

Minecraft

Create your own worlds. Your only limit is your imagination.

Snack Shack

Visit our student run store and purchase heathy treats

 

Geocaching/Pokémon Go

Students can participate in these on-line exploration activities

 

Super Snack

Each day the program provides a free nutritious snack after school.

Cooking Around the World

Explore the world…. one cuisine at a time!


To begin the application and enrollment process for Either Afterschool Program you MUST contact the program director first. You may contact the program director by calling (707)-826-1915 during normal operating school hours. You may also contact the program director by email directly at [email protected].

Vacation/Summer Camps 

 

We off a wide range of activities that encourage campers to pursue new interest, cultivate friendships, and develop strengths.  Campers thrive as they develop skills, enjoy weekly field trips, weekly swimming, and pursue choice-based arts, adventure and athletic activities.

 

The program is open weekdays from 7:30-5:45 during summer vacation. Campers are accepted from all area schools. We offer the most flexible scheduling camp options in the county!  We understand that families have busy schedules, particularly in the summer months!  We work closely with individual families to create schedules that work for you.