2024 SEP Winter/ Spring classes are HERE
Registration CLOSED
REGISTRATION Opens to PTO Members on 1/10/2024. We will open to the entire school on Monday, January 15th. Registration closes on Wednesday, January 24th.
Session begins the week of February 5th. All classes run for 6 weeks.
Descriptions of all Classes and Registration See Below
SEP classes are open to PTO members first prior to releasing to the entire community. PTO members are given over 48 hours to register before links are open to the school community. SEP programs will follow all school and PWC guidelines.
Registration CLOSED
REGISTRATION Opens to PTO Members on 1/10/2024. We will open to the entire school on Monday, January 15th. Registration closes on Wednesday, January 24th.
Session begins the week of February 5th. All classes run for 6 weeks.
Descriptions of all Classes and Registration See Below
SEP classes are open to PTO members first prior to releasing to the entire community. PTO members are given over 48 hours to register before links are open to the school community. SEP programs will follow all school and PWC guidelines.
- SEP classes are $80 per student
- There will be no multi-student discounts
- All school policies will be in place for SEP programs.
- All courses begin the week of February 5th and will run six weeks. Please see schedule below
- All courses will be held before school from approximately 8:10am-9:10am
- Parents are NOT to drop their student off and leave until their student is through the doors when they open at 8:05am.
- SEP courses are taught by T. Clay teachers/staff and are run by the PTO any questions should be directed to PTO at [email protected].
Winter/Spring 2024 SEP Class Descriptions
Monday
Arts & Crafts (K-2nd) w/ Ms. Sanford and Ms. Samari
Let’s create Fun and Exciting Art! Students will be able to use their imagination and have fun creating an artful masterpiece or a different craft each week. All hands on with glitter and glue, paint and beads.
All Levels Chess Club (2nd- 5th) w/ Mrs. Edwards and Mrs. Melanie Young
Did you know there have been many studies that show playing chess has lots of benefits? Just to name a few, they are improving intelligence, memory, empathy, planning/problem solving skills and creative thinking skills!
Not to mention, chess is FUN!
Chess club is available for all levels, beginner to advanced. Students will be matched with opponents of similar ability levels. At the beginner level, students will learn the basics of chess to build a strong foundation. At the more advanced levels, students will improve their game by learning new strategies. At all levels, good sportsmanship will be nurtured!
Yoga & Art (3rd- 5th) w/ Mrs. Cunningham
Start your day in a peaceful way with some sensory art activities and creative movement/storytelling through yoga poses.
Tuesday
Breakfast and Books (K- 2nd) w/ Ms. Marshall
Please join us for Breakfast and Books on Tuesday mornings! We will listen to a read aloud each week and then enjoy breakfast based on that week's story. Ms. Marshall also will make pancakes AND waffles right in the classroom! **Breakfast and Books is NOT allergy friendly/food sensitivity friendly.**
Kickball (K-2nd) w/ Mrs. Curry and Mrs. Hacherl
It's back for Spring! Kickball is a classic school yard favorite and great for our younger students too! So get ready for some friendly competition as students will have fun playing kickball, but
will also learn the rules, score keeping, sportsmanship, develop leadership skills, and cooperation skills.
2nd & 3rd Grade DRAMA Club w/ Mr. Dove
2nd and 3rd Grade Drama Club is a chance for students to learn how to perform on the stage and put on a performance for their friends and families! The club is open to all students who are willing to memorize lines to poems and a play! The last day of class will conclude with an evening performance for friends and families!
Zentangle Art (3rd –5th) w/ Ms. Sanford and Ms. Samari
Learn a new style of art called Zentangle. This form of art is Anxiety free and calming to the soul.
We will learn how Zentangle started and show examples of this art form. Your children will create beautiful works of art using Zentangle.
Archery (5th) w/ Mr. White
Archery club will run the same way it has for all 3 years- Safe, organized and structured for maximum safety.
Your son/daughter will be taught the basic skills of holding and using a bow and will be competing to improve their archery skills. They will also work with a team to earn as many points as possible in a completely safe and controlled setting.
Thursday
Legos, Building and STEM Games (K-2nd) w/ Ms. Marshall
In Legos, Building and STEM Games, students will have an opportunity to create, collaborate and problem solve using a wide variety of Legos, building manipulatives and STEM games! We will also work on Lego and STEM challenges each week; students will also have the option to build/create freely.
Cooking for Kids (1-4th) w/ Ms. Sanford and Ms. Samari
Teaching kids how to cook yummy but simple recipes.Your child will learn different techniques of cooking and create delicious meals.Delicious fun starts here.
Kickball (3rd- 5th) w/ Mrs. Curry and Mrs. Hacherl
This classic school yard favorite returns for Spring! Get ready for some friendly competition as students have fun playing kickball, but also learn the rules, score keeping, sportsmanship, develop leadership skills, and cooperation skills. Team Captains will be randomly picked. We will have a tournament and a Championship game the last 2 weeks of the year. Don’t miss out this year!
Friday
Floor Hockey (3rd- 5th) w/ Mr. White
Floor Hockey Club is an action packed club with hockey games galore. We'll play 2 on and 1 rest each day of club. Players will improve hockey skills, bodily awareness and respect for teammates.
Monday
Arts & Crafts (K-2nd) w/ Ms. Sanford and Ms. Samari
Let’s create Fun and Exciting Art! Students will be able to use their imagination and have fun creating an artful masterpiece or a different craft each week. All hands on with glitter and glue, paint and beads.
All Levels Chess Club (2nd- 5th) w/ Mrs. Edwards and Mrs. Melanie Young
Did you know there have been many studies that show playing chess has lots of benefits? Just to name a few, they are improving intelligence, memory, empathy, planning/problem solving skills and creative thinking skills!
Not to mention, chess is FUN!
Chess club is available for all levels, beginner to advanced. Students will be matched with opponents of similar ability levels. At the beginner level, students will learn the basics of chess to build a strong foundation. At the more advanced levels, students will improve their game by learning new strategies. At all levels, good sportsmanship will be nurtured!
Yoga & Art (3rd- 5th) w/ Mrs. Cunningham
Start your day in a peaceful way with some sensory art activities and creative movement/storytelling through yoga poses.
Tuesday
Breakfast and Books (K- 2nd) w/ Ms. Marshall
Please join us for Breakfast and Books on Tuesday mornings! We will listen to a read aloud each week and then enjoy breakfast based on that week's story. Ms. Marshall also will make pancakes AND waffles right in the classroom! **Breakfast and Books is NOT allergy friendly/food sensitivity friendly.**
Kickball (K-2nd) w/ Mrs. Curry and Mrs. Hacherl
It's back for Spring! Kickball is a classic school yard favorite and great for our younger students too! So get ready for some friendly competition as students will have fun playing kickball, but
will also learn the rules, score keeping, sportsmanship, develop leadership skills, and cooperation skills.
2nd & 3rd Grade DRAMA Club w/ Mr. Dove
2nd and 3rd Grade Drama Club is a chance for students to learn how to perform on the stage and put on a performance for their friends and families! The club is open to all students who are willing to memorize lines to poems and a play! The last day of class will conclude with an evening performance for friends and families!
Zentangle Art (3rd –5th) w/ Ms. Sanford and Ms. Samari
Learn a new style of art called Zentangle. This form of art is Anxiety free and calming to the soul.
We will learn how Zentangle started and show examples of this art form. Your children will create beautiful works of art using Zentangle.
Archery (5th) w/ Mr. White
Archery club will run the same way it has for all 3 years- Safe, organized and structured for maximum safety.
Your son/daughter will be taught the basic skills of holding and using a bow and will be competing to improve their archery skills. They will also work with a team to earn as many points as possible in a completely safe and controlled setting.
Thursday
Legos, Building and STEM Games (K-2nd) w/ Ms. Marshall
In Legos, Building and STEM Games, students will have an opportunity to create, collaborate and problem solve using a wide variety of Legos, building manipulatives and STEM games! We will also work on Lego and STEM challenges each week; students will also have the option to build/create freely.
Cooking for Kids (1-4th) w/ Ms. Sanford and Ms. Samari
Teaching kids how to cook yummy but simple recipes.Your child will learn different techniques of cooking and create delicious meals.Delicious fun starts here.
Kickball (3rd- 5th) w/ Mrs. Curry and Mrs. Hacherl
This classic school yard favorite returns for Spring! Get ready for some friendly competition as students have fun playing kickball, but also learn the rules, score keeping, sportsmanship, develop leadership skills, and cooperation skills. Team Captains will be randomly picked. We will have a tournament and a Championship game the last 2 weeks of the year. Don’t miss out this year!
Friday
Floor Hockey (3rd- 5th) w/ Mr. White
Floor Hockey Club is an action packed club with hockey games galore. We'll play 2 on and 1 rest each day of club. Players will improve hockey skills, bodily awareness and respect for teammates.
SEP Policies and Procedures (Winter/Spring 2023)
PLEASE READ CAREFULLY! These have been updated
- The TCWES teachers hosting an SEP class have a roster of important emergency information for all students who are enrolled in their SEP class.
- All students enrolled in SEP (and the SEP instructors) are required to follow current PWCS and TCWES current guidelines.
- *Once SEP classes have started, refunds will not be offered if a child can no longer attend/chooses not to participate in the enrolled class. We have signed agreements with the SEP teachers that we are obligated to fulfill.
- Parents should send a note to school (via email to the instructor) ONLY if their child is NOT going to be attending their SEP class. For all other concerns, please contact the PTO at [email protected].
- If your child is home sick, he or she should NOT attend SEP. *Please reach out to the school nurse for further information regarding current guidance on when a student can return to school after being sick.
- These are morning/before school SEP classes- students should be dropped off at school by 8:10 AM, their SEP instructor will greet them in the lobby. At the end of class, at 9:10 AM, students will be dismissed to their corresponding teachers/classrooms by their SEP instructor. They will be allowed to pick up breakfast at this time (just as they would on any daily arrival to school).
- Children enrolled in SACC will be released/escorted by a SACC instructor to the lobby to meet their SEP instructor at 8:10 AM.
- If a class is canceled, every effort will be made to reschedule.
- We follow all PWCS inclement weather codes- * However, if PWC Schools have a 2 HR delay, the SEP classes for that day will be rescheduled.
- If a parent has any concerns with a class, SEP instructor, another parent or student, please email [email protected]. These programs are run through the PTO and not school administration.
- For a full calendar of SEP classes, please visit: tclaywoodpto.com.
Release of Liability Statement: In consideration of SEP classes at T. Clay Wood Elementary School, parents/guardians understand and agree that the said School, its co-organizers, its officials, teachers, or volunteers, will not be held responsible for any injury or accident sustained by any family member, or, for the loss of any property belonging to any family member or anyone else.