Activities

Beal After School Activities Program (ASAP)

Registration for the March ASAP session is closed.  Information about the current classes is listed below as a reference, we are no longer registering students for these classes.

Information for March session

• All classes will run at Beal on Mondays from 3:45-4:45.

• Class dates: 3/4, 3/11, 3/18, 3/25, 4/1 and 4/8

• Cost:  $40

Class: Puzzle Mania
Instructor: Jenna Violette
Description: Keep your mind sharp and your body calm all while having fun with a variety of puzzles! Between jigsaw puzzles, number puzzles, and making your own puzzles you’ll train your brain in all sorts of ways. Let’s work together to make masterpieces!

Class: Chess without Stress - sorry, class is full
Instructor: Kavita Bhatia
Description: Students will learn about the solid fundamentals, proper vocabulary and interactive strategies involved in chess, according to their skill level, which will further help them increase their mental prowess, concentration and analytical skills.

Class: Introduction to Robotics - sorry, class is full
Instructor: Jill Shah
Description: Do you want to learn about robots?  In this class we will learn about the many things that robots do, find out how robots move, and design a robot using everyday objects.  We will even get a chance to control real robots!  This class is only open to students who have not previously taken the class.

Class: Pinkalicious - sorry, class is full
Instructor: Leslie O’Leary
Description: Calling all Pinkalicious fans! Each week we will read a story by Victoria Kann and do some crafts! A sweet treat will be included during one of our weeks. Get ready to have a pinkerrific time!  Students who have previously taken the class are welcome to take it again - we will read new stories and do new crafts.

Additional Information

• Students are supervised in the gym from 3:30-3:45, prior to the start of class
• You may send a nut-free snack with your child to eat before class
• There is no transportation provided for this class.  Parents must pick up their child in the Beal lobby promptly at 4:45
• Students who are enrolled in extended day will be brought to the cafeteria after class and you may pick them up from ESC as you normally would
• Class fees are non-refundable.  Credit will not be given if your child misses a class.  If a class is cancelled (for inclement weather or teacher illness) we will make every effort to offer a make-up class on a different date

Registration Instructions:

• Log into the Parent Portal.
• From the navigation menu on the left, select “Sports and Activities”
• Choose the class you wish to take by clicking “Assign Fee”
• From the navigation menu, select “Payment Center” and you will be redirected to School Pay
• Your spot is not reserved until you have completed your payment.

If you have any questions about the program, please contact:

Karen Isaacson, Director of Extended Learning
kisaacson@shrewsbury.k12.ma.us
508-841-8727

The Beal After School Activities Program (ASAP) offers hour-long classes that run once a week after school for 6 weeks.  Anticipated program dates for the 2018-2019 school year are:
Session 1:  October 1- November 9
Session 2: January 7 - February 15
Session 3:  March 4 - April 12
Session 4:  April 29 - June 7

Each class costs $40. Class titles vary depending on the interests and availability of the teachers.

Classes are only open to the students enrolled at Beal.  Information about the classes will be posted here, and will be included in the principal's weekly email to parents.