Before and After School
Afterschool Enrichment Information
Chess (Monday)
Ensemble Band (Monday)
KidzArt (Monday)
Mad Scientist (Monday)
Tennis (Monday)
Drama Classes (Tuesday)
Guitar Lessons (Tuesday)
Piano (Tuesday)
Bricks4Kids (Thursday)
Greek Dance (Thursday)
Golf (Friday)
Karate (Friday)
Piano Lessons (Friday)
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Socrates Academy
WINTER SESSION at a Glance
Winter Session will begin in January. 14 Week Session
Monday Dates: Jan. 9, 23, 30 Feb. 6, 13, 20, 27 Mar. 5, 12, 19, Apr. 9, 16, 23, 30
Tuesday Dates: Jan. 10, 17, 24, 31 Feb. 7, 14, 21, 28 Mar. 6, 13, 20 Apr. 10, 17, 24
Wednesday Dates: No After School Enrichment Programs.
Thursday Dates: Jan. 12, 19, 26 Feb. 2, 9, 16, 23 Mar. 1, 8, 15, 22, Apr.12, 19, 26
Friday Dates: Jan 13, 20, 27 Feb. 3, 10,
17, 24 Mar. 2, 9, 16*, 23 Apr. 20, 27 May 4
*Indicates Half Day schedule Enrichment Program will begin at 12:00
noon.
Art Workshop Dates:
Tuesday: January 10, February 7, March 6, April 10, May
1
or Friday: January 13, February 10, March 9,
April 20, May 4
New Half Day Workshops
Friday 12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m. Friday March 16, 2012
Friday 12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m. Friday May 11, 2012
REGISTRATION:
Winter Registration will begin November 28 through
December 16. DEADLINE: Winter Registrations are Due Friday December
16, 2011. Forms and Payments received after December 16 will be
required to pay a $25.00 late fee. SCHEDULE: Enrichment Programs
will begin the week of January 9, 2012. There will be No Enrichment
all Week March 26-30 due to Parent Conferences. There will be No
Enrichment all Week April 2-6 due to Spring Break. All After School
Enrichment will be completed by May 4, 2012.
FOR MORE INFORMATION: Contact Stefanie Haney shaney@socratesacademy.us
Spring Extravaganza: Mark Your Calendar for Friday
May 4, 2012. All Families and Friends are invited to share in our
accomplishments, more details to follow.
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MONDAY AFTERNOONS
YOUNG MASTER CHESS
Students will be taught opening principles, tactical
pattern and endgame techniques in a fun, engaging way. Each club
meeting will have a
professional chess lesson with assessment and free play to follow.
The club will also learn chess tournament practices like notation,
use of the clock, and opening theory. Information about weekend
tournaments will be disseminated and club members will be offered
the chance to form a team to participate.
www.youngmasterchess.com
Instructor: Coach Chris Callahan
Grades:
2-7
Time: 3:30-4:30 (2-5)
Cost: $168.00
(14 weeks)
Dates: Jan. 9, 23, 30 Feb. 6, 13, 20, 27
Mar. 5, 12, 19, Apr. 9, 16, 23, 30
To Register: Complete Attached Registration Form
and return by Friday Dec.16, 2011 to avoid late fee. Check payable
to Young Master Chess.
New KIDZART
(K-2) This is where Scholars Power Up their creative
energy. Scholars are introduced to a personal tool box of
creative skills. Through interactive format they learn how to
use these tools to access the power of their imagination.
Classes are full of eye-opening surprises as students interpret
shapes, colors and proportion. Soon they are ready between
the lines and drawing their own conclusions they begin to express
their ideas freely and to overcome the impulse to judge.
Mistakes are minimized with learned strategies to find
solutions. The critical first steps toward developing a
personal style start here.
(3-7) The realm of possibility is the captivating point at
KidzArt! Scholars embark on a virtual journey to explore the
many elements of the visual arts. During their travels,
students are exposed to a variety of artistic styles,
cultural interpretations and mediums. The element of
brainstorming and more complex forms of problem solving are
introduced through interactive format. Students begin to talk
enthusiastically about possibilities. They
become more confident in their attempts at self expression.
Their destination of their own personal style gets closer.
Instructor: Jill Long
Grades: K-7
Time: 3:45 - 4:45 (K-2) 4:00-5:00 (3-7)
Cost: $217.00 (14 weeks)
Dates: Jan 9, 23, 30 Feb. 6, 13, 20,
27 Mar. 5, 12, 19, Apr. 9, 16, 23, 30
To Register: Complete Registration Form. Include
check upon return by Friday Dec. 16, 2011 to avoid late fee.
Check payable to KidzArt.
New MAD SCIENCE
Children engage in exciting hands-on activities, watch
spectacular
demonstrations, participate in inquiry-based discussions and take
home things that they have made themselves. Mad Science
after-school
programs offer children a chance to see just how cool science can
be!
Instructor: Mad
Scientist
Grades: K-5
Time: 3:30 -
4:30
Cost: $158.00 (13 weeks)
Dates: Jan. 23, 30 Feb. 6, 13, 20, 27
Mar. 5, 12, 19, Apr. 9, 16, 23, 30
To Register: Complete Registration Form. Include
check upon return by Friday Dec. 16, 2011 to avoid late fee. Check
payable to Socrates Academy.
MUSIC WITH PIZAZZ
This is a musical enrichment opportunity for
6th and 7th grade band
students. Music with Pizazz will comprise
both woodwind, brass, and
percussionists. The ultimate purpose of this ensemble is to
introduce students to a varied repertoire of music.
Small group ensembles also
provide students with more one on one guidance.
Instructor: Crystal McClanahan Grades:
5-6
Time: 4:00-4:45 Cost: $168.00 (14 weeks)
Dates: Jan. 9, 23, 30 Feb. 6, 13, 20, 27 Mar. 5,
12, 19, Apr. 9, 16, 23, 30
To Register: Complete Registration Form. Include
check upon return by Friday Dec. 16, 2011 to avoid late fee.
Check payable to MWP.
New TENNIS
The Tennis Academy of North Carolina (TANC
TENNIS) provides the
Charlotte community with tennis programs for all ages and
abilities. Now in our tenth year, our lessons are fun, challenging,
and rewarding. Tennis
Director Yann Thefaine (USPTA PRO Certified P1) and his staff of
qualified teaching professionals look forward to serving you!
Instructor: Yann Thefaine Grade: K-7
Time: 4:15-5:15
Cost: $120.00 (10 weeks)
Dates: Jan. 9, 23, 30 Feb. 6, 13, 20, 27 Mar. 5,
12, 19
Location: Col. Beatty Park (Across the
street from the school. This
enrichment is off campus, parents will be required to take
scholars)
To Register: Complete Registration Form.
Include check upon return by Friday Dec. 16, 2011 to avoid late
fee. Check payable to TANC Tennis.
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TUESDAY AFTERNOONS
INDIVIDUAL PIANO LESSONS (Also Recorder or
Accordion) Tuesdays
Mr. Zaimakis has studied piano, accordion, flute, recorders as well
as voice, choir direction & composition at Heraklion
Conservatory, State Conservatory of
Thessalloniki-Greece & Conservatoire de Rennes-France. He has
conducted
professionally since 1996 and has taught choir and music according
to the Orff
System at Socrates Academy since February 2008.
Dimitris Zaimakis has taught Piano, Accordion & recorders
since 1988. In 1995 he was named "Professor A"
in teaching the instruments above by Greek ministry of
culture.
Instructor: Dimitris
Zaimakis
Grades: K-7
Time: 30
minutes
Cost: $490.00 (14
lessons)
Dates: Jan. 10, 17, 24, 31 Feb. 7, 14, 21, 28
Mar. 6, 13, 20 Apr. 10, 17, 24
RECITAL to be held Tuesday April 24, 2012 in the Music Room.
Registration EMAIL Only: shaney@socratesacademy.us
Check payable to Socrates Academy, in two payments
of $245.00.
DRAMA CLASS
Lighthearted Productions uses games, stories, acting techniques to
put students'
creative thinking skills to work. Students will learn basic
rehearsal and performance skills, and will audition, rehearse and
perform for parents and friends on the last
day of class. www.lightheartedproductions.org
(K-3) Dive Into Books -each week the scholars will play games, hear
stories and bring them to life. This class will foster a love
of books and promote reading and
comprehension skills. We will add costumes, and props and
music as part of the fun. We will choose a favorite story to
perform on May 4, for the extravaganza.
(4-7) Let's Make A Scene -scholars will read scripts, memorize
lines, and work on monologues. This class will strengthen
audition skills, public speaking, and assist in coaching for the
talent show. Students will perform on Friday May 4, 2012.
Instructor: Heather Bartlett
Grades:
K-7
Time: 3:30-4:15 (K-3) 4:15-5:15 (4-7)
Cost: $168.00 (14 weeks)
Dates: Jan. 10, 17, 24, 31 Feb. 7, 14,
21, 28 Mar. 6, 13, 20 Apr. 10, 17, 24
To Register: Complete Registration Form.
Include check upon return by Friday Dec.16, 2011, to avoid late
fee. Check payable to Lighthearted Productions.
GROUP GUITAR LESSONS
Seth Boulton has been a professional teacher and performer
of music for 12 years. He has taught music for D&S Talent
in Monroe, NC as well as Explore Music and Art in Matthews,
NC. His music lessons are a blend of technical theory mixed
with the styles of the students' choosing, all in a laid-back
friendly approach that allows the student to learn at his or her
own pace in a comfortable setting.
Instructor: Seth Boulton
Grades: 3-7
Time: 3:30-4:30 (3-5)
Cost: $280.00 (2 payments/$140.00)
Dates: Jan. 10, 17, 24, 31 Feb. 7, 14, 21, 28 Mar.
6, 13, 20 Apr. 10, 17, 24 To Register: Complete
Registration Form. Include check upon return by Friday Dec. 16,
2011, to avoid late fee. Check payable to Socrates
Academy.
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THURSDAY AFTERNOONS
GREEK DANCE
Greek Dance is an old tradition. This Coed Dance class will
expose
students to traditional dances from all over Greece.
Traditional Greek dancing has a primary social
function. It brings the community together at key points in the
lives of individuals and families, such as weddings; and at
key holiday celebrations. Please join us each Thursday for 45
minute classes. OPA!
Instructor: TBA
Grades:
K-7
Time: 4:00 - 4:45(K-5)
Cost: $168.00 (14 Weeks)
Dates: Jan. 12, 19, 26 Feb.2, 9, 16, 23 Mar.
1,8, 15, 22, Apr. 12, 19, 26
To Register: Complete Attached Registration
Form. Include check upon return by Friday Dec.16, 2011
to avoid late fee. Check payable to Socrates
Academy.
BRICKS4KIDS
Bricks4Kids is a hands-on class where students will design
and build machines, catapults, pyramids, derby cares, buildings and
other constructions out of LEGO bricks. While exploring
engineering, architecture and physics students will develop problem
solving and critical thinking skills.
Instructor: Tricia Rana
Grades: K-7
Time: 3:30 -4:30 (K-5)
Cost: $168.00 (14 weeks)
Dates: Jan. 12, 19, 26 Feb.2, 9, 16, 23 Mar.
1, 8, 15, 22, Apr. 12, 19, 26
To Register: Complete Attached Registration
Form. Include check upon return by Friday Dec. 16, 2011 to
avoid late fees. Check payable to Bricks4Kids.
NEWSPAPER CLUB
Newspaper Club is for the budding journalist.
Scholars enrolled in Newspaper Club research, write, and edit
information for The Owl Observer.
Facilitator: Rosalie Griebel
Time: 4:15- 5:00
Cost: $70.00 (14 weeks)
Grades: 5- 7
Day:
Thursday
Dates: Jan. 12, 19, 26 Feb.2, 9, 16,
23 Mar. 1, 8, 15, 22, Apr. 12, 19, 26
To Register: Complete Attached Registration Form
and return by Friday Dec. 16, 2011, to avoid late fee. Check
payable to Socrates Academy.
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FRIDAYS
TGA GOLF
Socrates Academy welcomes TGA Golf back for another
successful round of golf! Scholars enjoy the excitement
of learning and developing golf skills in an incredibly fun
environment so they will grow to love the game! Tony has been
coaching as Director with TGA of Charlotte since 2007 and receives
incredible testimonials from parents and kids. He teaches
over 15 classes weekly so that experience shows through in his
classes.
Instructor: Tony Vinzant
Grades:
K-7
Time: 3:30 -4:30
(K-7)
Cost: $280.00 (14 weeks)
Dates: Jan. 13, 20, 27 Feb. 3, 10, 17, 24
Mar. 2, 9, 16*, 23 Apr. 20, 27 May 4
(*½ Day Schedule March 16 Golf will be from 12:00-1:00 p.m.)
Register Online: www.TGACharlotte.com or
complete attached
Registration Form. Include check upon return by Friday Dec.
16, 2011, to avoid
late fee. Check payable to TGA Golf.
MATI KARATE
Join us for Karate-your scholar will earn two Karate belts
in just 14 weeks (Two Back to Back - 7 Week Sessions). Sensei
Don Newell began his training in Martial Arts in 1982. He is
presently a 4th degree Black Belt in Shorinji Kempo
Karate and 1st degree Black Belt in Shorinji Kubodo cane.
Mr. Newell's Daughter, Eliza Newell, is an assistant Instructor has
a 2nd degree Black Belt.
Instructor: Don
Newell
Grades: K-7
Time: 3:30-4:15 p.m.
Cost: $300.00 (2 payments of $150.00)
Dates: Jan. 13, 20, 27 Feb. 3, 10, 17,
24 Mar. 2, 9, 16*, 23 Apr. 20, 27, May 4
(*½ Day Schedule March 16, Karate will meet from 12:10-12:40
p.m.)
Register Online:
www.mati.com Password = SACC or complete attached
Registration Form and return by Friday December 16. Checks payable
to MATI Karate.
INDIVIDUAL PIANO LESSONS (Fridays)
INDIVIDUAL PIANO LESSONS (Also Recorder or
Accordion)
Mr. Zaimakis has studied piano, accordion, flute, recorders as well
as voice, choir direction & composition at Heraklion
Conservatory, State Conservatory of
Thessalloniki-Greece & Conservatoire de Rennes-France. He has
conducted
professionally since 1996 and has taught choir and music according
to the Orff
System at Socrates Academy since February 2008.
Dimitris Zaimakis has taught Piano, Accordion & recorders
since 1988. In 1995 he was named "Professor A"
in teaching the instruments above by Greek ministry of
culture.
Instructor: Dimitris
Zaimakis
Grades: K-7
Time: 30
minutes
Cost: $490.00 (14 lessons)
Dates: Jan. 13, 20, 27 Feb. 3, 10, 17, 24
Mar. 2, 9, 16*, 23 Apr. 20, 27, May 4
RECITAL to be held Friday May 4, 2012 in the Music Room.
(*½ Day Schedule March 16 will at 12:00 and continue in 20 minute
intervals)Registration EMAIL Only: shaney@socratesacademy.us .
Checks made payable to Socrates Academy.
Payable in two payments of
$245.00.
ART WORKSHOPS one TUESDAY or one FRIDAY/month.
Your scholar will bring home beautiful masterpiece
suitable for display in your home. Christine Meiss graduated
with a BFA from the
University of Arizona. She has worked in the printing
industry,
advertising, taught art classes in the Catholic school
system. Send in an old t-shirt with your child-we do get
dirty.
Instructor: Christine
Meiss
Grades: K-5
Time:
4:10-5:10
Cost: $44.00
Dates: Choose the SAME weekday to participate each
month.
Tuesday: January 10, February 7, March 6,
April 10, May 1
Friday: January 13, February 10, March 9, April
20, May 4
To Register: Complete Registration
Form. Include check upon return by Friday Dec. 16, 2011 to
avoid late fees. Check Payable to Socrates Academy.
Art Workshop Themes:
January- New Year Doves of Peace
February- Suprise Valentine Gift of Love
March- Fancy Wind Socks
April- Spring Planters
May- Secret Mother's Day gift
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Fall Session 2011
Socrates Academy offers a variety of Academic, Athletic
and Artistic activities after school daily. We invite you to
take time to read the information with your scholar.
If you have questions, please contact Stefanie Haney at shaney@socratesacademy.us or 704-321-1711.
AFTER SCHOOL ENRICHMENT PROGRAM
Registration Deadline: After School Enrichment
Classes begin the week of
September 6, and will end in December 2011. Registrations must be
received by August 31 without being subject to late fee.
Cancellations: When there is no school, the classes will not
meet. On ½ days after school activities will begin at 12:00
noon. Classes missed due to inclement weather will not be
made up.
Later Programs: Scholars who are in programs with later start
times will be supervised on campus in a study hall until their
programs begin. Parent's are encouraged to pick up promptly upon
the end of each class period and will be subject to late fee of
$1.00 per minute.
Winter Session: Winter Session will begin the Week of January
9, 2012 and will continue through the first week of
May.
Registration Form: Form and payment DUE August 31,
2011.
(Forms received after August 31 will be required to pay a $25.00
late fee) Forms without payment will NOT be processed.
MONDAY
MANDARIN
Thomas Edwards is a graduate student at UNCC in Foreign Language
Education focusing on Spanish and Chinese. He is currently
teaching Chinese to the 5th and 6th graders
at Socrates Academy. He has lived in Shanghai, China and
studied at Shanghai Normal University.
Beginner Chinese: The 3rd & 4th
grade class will include a basic overview of Chinese. Scholars will
learn phrases and grammatical patterns useful in everyday
conversation. Chinese: The 5th - 7th grade
classes will get supplemental language learning that will enhance
their vocabulary and grammar in Chinese. The 6th graders
who perform well in Chinese class as well as the afterschool will
be recommended to take the HSK1 or YCT (Chinese language tests
given by the Chinese government) Success in these tests can
lead to scholarship opportunities both in the US as well as in
China.
Instructor: Thomas Edwards
Grades: 3-7th grade
Time: 3:30 - 4:15 (3-5) 4:15-5:00 (6-7)
Cost: $144.00 (12
weeks)
Dates: Sept. 12, 19, 26 Oct. 3, 10, 17, 31 Nov. 7, 14, 28
Dec. 5, 12
To Register: Complete Attached Registration Form. Include
check upon return by Friday August 31 to avoid late fees.
Checks made payable to Socrates Academy.
YOUNG MASTER CHESS
Students will be taught opening principles, tactical pattern and
endgame techniques in a fun, engaging way. Each club meeting will
have a professional chess lesson with assessment and free play to
follow. The club will also learn chess tournament practices like
notation, use of the clock, and opening theory. Information about
weekend tournaments will be disseminated and club members will be
offered the chance to form a team to participate.
www.youngmasterchess.com
Instructor: Coach Chris Callahan
Grades: 2-7
Time: 3:30-4:15 (2-7)
Cost: $ 144.00
Dates: Sept. 12, 19, 26 Oct. 3, 10, 17, 31 Nov. 7, 14,
28 Dec. 5, 12
To Register: Complete Attached Registration Form and return by
August 31 to avoid late fee. Checks made payable to Young Master
Chess.
New MUSIC WITH PIZAZZ
Socrates Academy is pleased to be offering "Music With Pizazz", a
musical enrichment opportunity for 6th and 7th grade band
students. Music with Pizazz will be comprised of 2
small group ensembles (one for woodwind players & one for brass
players). The ultimate purpose of these ensembles is to
introduce students to a varied repetoire of music, as well as to
provide additional performance opportunities outside of a larger
group setting. Small group ensembles also provide students
with more one on one guidance. This program is designed in 12
week intervals whereby rehearsals coincide with the
Afterschool Enrichment.
Instructor: Crystal
McClanahan
Grades: 6-7
Time: 4:00-:45 (woodwinds and brass)
Cost: $144.00
Dates: Sept. 12, 19, 26 Oct. 3, 10, 17, 31 Nov. 7, 14, 28
Dec. 5, 12
To Register: Complete Registration Form. Include check upon return
by August 31, to avoid late fee. Checks made payable to MWP,
LLC
ART CLUB
This weekly meeting of interested art scholars is an opportunity
for them to work on independent art projects of their choosing,
under the guidance of Laurie Sullivan. This is not a
structured group lesson. Scholars can bring art projects from
home, or can use available reference materials. Basic art
supplies are available, such as art paper, art pencils, color
pencils, watercolors, oil pastels, and tempera
paints. Art Club members can select one completed art work per
quarterly session, to have on display for one week, in the school's
office.
Club Facilitator: Laurie Sullivan
Time: 4:00-5:00
Cost: $60.00
Grades: 5- 7
Day: Monday
Dates: Sept. 12, 19, 26 Oct. 3, 10, 17, 31 Nov. 7, 14, 28
Dec. 5, 12
To Register: Complete Attached Registration Form and return August
31 to avoid late fee. Checks made payable to Socrates
Academy.
ART INSTRUCTION
This class is for scholars interested in learning skills.
Christine Meiss will use different topics each week to teach,
perspective, color wheel, shading, blending, texture and
other art concepts. See topics below. All supplies
included.
Instructor: Christine Meiss
Time: 4:00- 5:00
Cost: $144.00 (12weeks)
Grades: K-5
Day: Monday
Dates: Sept. 12, 19, 26 Oct. 3, 10, 17, 31 Nov. 7, 14, 28
Dec. 5, 12
To Register: Complete Attached Registration Form and return by
August 31 to avoid late fee. Checks made payable to Socrates
Academy.
TUESDAY
STARZ PROGRAM SPORTS
Come learn a new sport each month with Coach Amanda in the Starz
Program's skill-based, non-competitive program. Starz
Sports is perfect for students who want to explore different
sports while gaining skills, building athletic ability and having
fun. Basketball, T-Ball, Golf, Soccer and more are covered in
this class. (30 minute sessions, 1 day/week for 12 week
session)
Instructor: Amanda Morris
Grades: K-7
Time: 3:40-4:10
(K-7)
Cost: $144.00 (12 weeks)
Dates: Sept. 6, 13, 20, 27 Oct. 4, 11, 18 Nov. 1, 8, 15, 29 Dec.
6
To Register: Complete attached form and make check payable to
Starz Program, or register online:
www.starzprogram.com. Monthly payments can be arranged ONLY via
the Starz Program website.
DRAMA CLASS
Lighthearted Productions uses games, stories, acting techniques to
put students' creative thinking skills to work. Students will
learn basic rehearsal and performance skills, and will audition,
rehearse and perform for parents and friends on the last day of
class. www.lightheartedproductions.org
Instructor: Heather Bartlett
Grades: K-7
Time: 3:30-4:15 (K-4) 4:15-5:15 (5-7)
Cost: $144.00 (12 weeks)
Dates: Sept. 6, 13, 20, 27 Oct. 4, 11, 18 Nov. 1, 8, 15,
29 Dec. 6
To Register: Complete Registration Form. Include check upon
return by August 31, to avoid late fee. Checks made payable
to
Lighthearted Productions.
GROUP GUITAR LESSONS
Seth Boulton has been a professional teacher and performer of music
for 12 years. He has toured the east coast and recorded two
albums with his band, Seth Boulton and the Dream Machine.
Seth Boulton has taught music for D&S Talent in Monroe, NC as
well as Explore Music and Art in Matthews, NC. His music
lessons are a blend of technical theory mixed with the styles of
the students' choosing, all in a laid-back friendly approach that
allows the student to learn at his or her own pace in a comfortable
setting.
Instuctor: Seth Boulton
Grades: 3-7
Time: 3:30-4:30 (3-7)
Cost: $200.00 (10 lessons)
Dates: Sept. 6, 13, 20, 27 Oct. 4, 11, 18 Nov. 1, 8, 15, 29 Dec.
6
To Register: Complete Registration Form. Include check upon return
by
August 31 to avoid late fee. Checks made payable to Socrates
Academy.
INDIVIDUAL PIANO LESSONS (Also Available Recorder and
Accordion)
Mr. Zaimakis will be returning to Socrates this year to teach
private lessons. He has studied piano, accordion, flute, recorders
as well as voice, choir direction & composition at Heraklion
Conservatory, State Conservatory of Thessalloniki-Greece &
Conservatoire de Rennes-France. He has conducted professionally
since 1996 and has taught choir and music according to the Orff
System at Socrates Academy since February
2008. Dimitris Zaimakis has taught
Piano, Accordion & recorders since 1988. Since 1995
he has been named "Professor A" in teaching the instruments above
by Greek ministry of culture.
Instructor: Dimitris
Zaimakis
Grades: K-7
Time: 30
minutes
Cost: $350.00 (10
lessons)
Dates: Sept. 6, 13, 20, 27 Oct. 4, 11, 18 Nov. 1, 8, 15
Registration EMAIL Only: shaney@socratesacademy.us
Checks made payable to Socrates Academy.
THURSDAY
CHOIR
"JOIN KYRIOS DIMITRIS FOR A FANTASTIC TRIP WITH TRADITIONAL
& MODERN GREEK SONGS" Kirios Dimitris Zaimakis has studied
piano, accordion, flute, recorders as well as voice, choir
direction & composition at Heraklion Conservatory, State
Conservatory of Thessalloniki-Greece & Conservatoire de
Rennes-France. He has conducted professionally since 1996 and has
taught choir and music according to the Orff System at Socrates
Academy since February 2008.
Instructor: Dimitris
Zaimakis
Grades:
K-7
Time: 4:00- 4:45 (K-2) 4:45 -5:30 (3-7)
Cost: $144.00 (12
weeks)
Dates: Sept. 8, 15, 22, 29, Oct. 6, 13, 20, 27, Nov. 3,
10, 17, Dec. 1, 8
To Register: Complete Attached Registration Form. Include
check upon return by August 31, to avoid late fees. Checks made
payable to Socrates Academy.
GREEK DANCE
Greek Dance is an old tradition. This Coed Dance class will expose
students to traditional dances from all over Greece.
Traditional Greek dancing has a primary social function. It
brings the community together at key points in the lives of
individuals and families, such as weddings; and at key holiday
celebrations. Please join us each Monday for 45 minute
classes. OPA!
Instructor: Patricia Couchell
Grades: K-7
Time: 4:00 - 4:45(K-4) 4:45-5:30
(5-7)
Cost: $144.00 (12 Weeks)
Dates: Sept. 8, 15, 22, 29, Oct. 6, 13, 20, 27, Nov. 3,
10, 17, Dec. 1, 8
To Register: Complete Attached Registration Form and return by
August 31 to avoid late fee. Checks made payable to Socrates
Academy.
New BRICKS4KIDS
Bricks4Kids is a hands-on class where students will design and
build machines, catapults , pyramids, derby cares, buildings and
other constructions out of LEGO bricks. While exploring
engineering, architecture and physics students will develop problem
solving and critical thinking skills.
Instructor: Trishia Rana Grades: K-7
Time: 3:30 -4:30 (K-7)
Cost: $144.00
Dates: Sept. 8, 15, 22, 29, Oct. 6, 13, 20, 27, Nov. 3, 10, 17,
Dec. 1, 8
To Register: Complete Attached Registration Form.
Include check upon return by August 31, to avoid late fees. Checks
made payable to Bricks4Kids.
NEWSPAPER CLUB
Newspaper Club is for the budding journalist. Scholars
enrolled in Newspaper Club research, write, and edit information
for The Undercover Owl.
Club Facilitator: Rosalie Griebel
Time: 4:15- 5:00
Cost: $60.00
Grades: 5-
7
Dates: Sept. 8, 15, 22, 29, Oct. 6, 13, 20, 27, Nov. 3,
10, 17, Dec. 1, 8
To Register: Complete Attached Registration Form and return by
August 31 to avoid late fee. Checks made payable to Socrates
Academy.
FRIDAY
STARZ PROGRAM
DANCE
This Coed Dance class encompasses ballet, jazz and creative
movement skills. Dancers will love learning the universal language
of dance and its terminology. The Starz Dance Program is
perfect for children that are creative, curious and love moving to
music! The Final performance will be held during the
Socrates Academy school-wide Spring Program. (30 minute
sessions, 1 day/week for 12
weeks)
Instructor: TBA
Grades: K-7
Time: 3:40-4:10(K-3) 4:15-4:45(4-7)
Cost: $144.00 (12 weeks)
Dates: Sept. 9, 16, 23, 30 Oct. 7, 14, 21, 28 Nov. 4, 18, Dec. 2,
9
(½ Day Schedule Oct. 14, 21, and Nov. 18, will meet at 12:10 until
12:20 and 12:45 until 1:15)
To Register: Complete attached form and make check payable to
Starz Program, or register online:
www.starzprogram.com. Monthly payments can be arranged ONLY via
the Starz Program website.
TGA GOLF
Socrates Academy welcomes TGA Golf back for another successful
round of golf! Scholars enjoy the excitement of
learning and developing golf skills in an incredibly fun
environment so they will grow to love the game! Tony has been
coaching as Director with TGA of Charlotte since 2007 and receives
incredible testimonials from parents and kids. He teaches
over 15 classes weekly so that experience shows through in his
classes.
Instructor: Tony Vinzant
Grades: K-7
Time: 3:30-4:30 (K-7)
Cost: $250.00 (12 weeks)
Dates: Sept. 9, 16, 23, 30 Oct. 7, 14, 21, 28 Nov. 18, Dec.
2, 9
(½ Day Schedule Oct. 14, 21, and Nov. 4, will meet at 12:00 noon
until
1:00)
Register Online: www.TGACharlotte.com or
complete attached Registration Form and return by August 31 to
avoid late fee. Checks made payable to TGA Golf.
MATI KARATE
Mr. Don Newell began his training in Martial Arts in 1982. He
received his Black Belt in Shorinji Kempo Karate in 1985. In fact,
the evening that Mr. Newell tested for his Black Belt, the testing
panel felt that his test was quite exceptional and also awarded him
a 2nd Degree Black Belt in Combat Karate. He is presently a 4th
degree Black Belt in Shorinji Kempo Karate and 1st Degree Black
Belt in Shorinji Kubodo cane. Eliza Newell, Mr. Newell's Daughter
and assistant is a 1st degree Black Belt and helps
assists Sensei Newell with the class as well.
Instructor: Don Newell Grades: K-7
Time: 3:40 -4:10 (K-7)
Cost: $199.00 (10weeks)
Dates: Sept. 9, 16, 23, 30 Oct. 7, 14, 21, 28 Nov. 18
(½ Day Schedule Oct. 14, 21, and Nov. 4, will meet at 12:10 until
12:40 and 12:45 until 1:15)
Register Online: www.mati.com
Password= SACC or complete attached complete attached Registration
Form and return by August 31 to avoid late fees. Make checks
payable to MATI Karate
ART WORKSHOPS
ART WORKSHOPS one TUESDAY or one FRIDAY per month.
Christine Meiss graduated with a BFA from the University of
Arizona. She has worked in the printing industry,
advertising, taught art classes in the Catholic school
system. Your scholar will bring home beautiful masterpiece
suitable for display in your home. Please send in an old
t-shirt with your child-we do get dirty.
Instructor: Christine Meiss Grades: K-5
Time: 4:00-5:00 Cost: $44.00
Dates: Choose the SAME weekday to participate each month.
Tuesday: September 6, October 4, November 1, December 6
Friday: September 16, October 7, November 4, December 2
To Register: Complete Registration Form. Include check
upon return by August 31, to avoid late fee. Checks made
payable to Socrates Academy.
AFTER SCHOOL ENRICHMENT PROGRAM
Registration Deadline: After School Enrichment
Classes begin the week of
September 6, and will end in December 2011. Registrations must be
received by August 31 without being subject to late fee.
Cancellations: When there is no school, the classes will not
meet. On ½ days after school activities will begin at 12:00
noon. Classes missed due to inclement weather will not be
made up.
Later Programs: Scholars who are in programs with later start
times will be supervised on campus in a study hall until their
programs begin. Parent's are encouraged to pick up promptly upon
the end of each class period and will be subject to late fee of
$1.00 per minute.
Winter Session: Winter Session will begin the Week of January
9, 2012 and will continue through the first week of
May.
Registration Form: Form and payment DUE August 31,
2011.
(Forms received after August 31 will be required to pay a $25.00
late fee) Forms without payment will NOT be processed.
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Please use a separate form for EACH child and Each Program.
Program Choice:
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