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    (M&W) Game Explorers 3-5

    Get ready for a season of fun, teamwork, and friendly competition! In Game Explorers, students will engage in a mix of outdoor and indoor games, exciting sledding days (weather permitting), and strategy-filled board games that challenge their minds and teamwork skills. Through a balance of active play and creative problem-solving, which promotes cooperation, teamwork, leadership, and decision-making skills in a supportive, inclusive environment ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Folwell After School/ Folwell después de la escuela Students have classes from 3:05 pm – 5:30 pm Monday- Thursdays. Extended Learning Academic classes, & some Community Ed enrichment classes are offered on a sliding scale; families pick the price that they can pay or select the low-cost option./ Los estudiantes tienen clases de 3:05 pm a 5:30 pm de lunes a jueves. Las clases académicas de aprendizaje extendido y algunas clases de enriquecimiento de educación comunitaria se ofrecen en una escala móvil; las familias eligen el precio que pueden pagar o seleccionan la opción bajo costo. Sliding Fee Scale for Community Education Classes:/ Escala móvil de tarifas para las clases de educación comunitaria: $260 Class fee to run a class $150/ $100 / $50 / $20 / $10 / $5 / $0 ~~ $260 Tarifa de clase para impartir una clase $150 / $100 / $50 / $20 / $10 / $5 / $0 ■IMPORTANT: /IMPORTANTE: Folwell Community Education Afterschool program is low-cost with a sliding scale registration fee for each session. Any fee collected will go back into programming to ensure all students can participate. Families should pay what they can, No family will be turn away. / El programa extracurricular de Folwell Community Education es de bajo costo y tiene una tarifa de inscripción de escala móvil para cada sesión. Cualquier tarifa cobrada volverá a la programación para garantizar que todos los estudiantes puedan participar. Las familias deberían pagar lo que puedan, Ninguna familia será rechazada. It may take 2-4 weeks to assign your student a bus stop, for After School./ ■Puede tomar de 2 a 4 semanas asignarle a su estudiante una parada de autobús para después de clases. ■If your student is late getting home; call Transportation at 612-668-2300/ ■Si su estudiante llega tarde a casa; llame a Transporte al 612-668-2300 Registration Confirmation: /Confirmación de registro: Look for confirmation notices the week before the start of the program. Students cannot start the program until they receive a confirmation notice. / Busque avisos de confirmación la semana anterior al inicio del programa. Los estudiantes no pueden iniciar el programa hasta que reciban un aviso de confirmación.
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    (M/W) Literacy through Art K-2

    Want to be a better reader and artist? K - 2 graders will receive academic content and language while using an integrated, balanced literacy approach through art. ¿Quieres ser un mejor lector y artista? Los alumnos de kínder a segundo grado recibirán contenido académico y lenguaje mientras utilizan un enfoque de lectoescritura integrado y equilibrado a través del arte. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Folwell After School/ Folwell después de la escuela Students have classes from 3:05 pm – 5:30 pm Monday- Thursdays. Extended Learning Academic classes, & some Community Ed enrichment classes are offered on a sliding scale; families pick the price that they can pay or select the low-cost option./ Los estudiantes tienen clases de 3:05 pm a 5:30 pm de lunes a jueves. Las clases académicas de aprendizaje extendido y algunas clases de enriquecimiento de educación comunitaria se ofrecen en una escala móvil; las familias eligen el precio que pueden pagar o seleccionan la opción bajo costo. Sliding Fee Scale for Community Education Classes:/ Escala móvil de tarifas para las clases de educación comunitaria: $260 Class fee to run a class $150/ $100 / $50 / $20 / $10 / $5 / $0 ~~ $260 Tarifa de clase para impartir una clase $150 / $100 / $50 / $20 / $10 / $5 / $0 ■IMPORTANT: /IMPORTANTE: Folwell Community Education Afterschool program is low-cost with a sliding scale registration fee for each session. Any fee collected will go back into programming to ensure all students can participate. Families should pay what they can, No family will be turn away. / El programa extracurricular de Folwell Community Education es de bajo costo y tiene una tarifa de inscripción de escala móvil para cada sesión. Cualquier tarifa cobrada volverá a la programación para garantizar que todos los estudiantes puedan participar. Las familias deberían pagar lo que puedan, Ninguna familia será rechazada. It may take 2-4 weeks to assign your student a bus stop, for After School./ ■Puede tomar de 2 a 4 semanas asignarle a su estudiante una parada de autobús para después de clases. ■If your student is late getting home; call Transportation at 612-668-2300/ ■Si su estudiante llega tarde a casa; llame a Transporte al 612-668-2300 Registration Confirmation: /Confirmación de registro: Look for confirmation notices the week before the start of the program. Students cannot start the program until they receive a confirmation notice. / Busque avisos de confirmación la semana anterior al inicio del programa. Los estudiantes no pueden iniciar el programa hasta que reciban un aviso de confirmación.
  • (T&TH) Jr GEMS & GISE K-2

    In this exciting robotics class students learn mechanical design, construction, programming, and teamwork skills. In pairs, using LEGO building elements, motors, and sensors, students build different robot prototypes and program them with a computer to move, react, and make sounds. Students will utilize their prototypes and programming to solve design challenges using the LEGO WeDo 2.0. Students will participate in the 2025 Robotics FIRST Lego League Challenge. En esta emocionante clase de robótica, los estudiantes aprenden diseño mecánico, construcción, programación y habilidades de trabajo en equipo. En parejas, usando elementos de construcción LEGO, motores y sensores, los estudiantes construyen diferentes prototipos de robots y programarlos con una computadora para que se muevan, reaccionen y emitan sonidos. Los estudiantes utilizarán sus prototipos y programación para resolver desafíos de diseño usando el LEGO WeDo 2.0. Los estudiantes participarán enel 2025 Robotics FIRST Lego League Challenge. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ■IMPORTANT: /IMPORTANTE: Folwell Community Education Afterschool program is low-cost with a sliding scale registration fee for each session. Any fee collected will go back into programming to ensure all students can participate. Families should pay what they can, No family will be turn away. / El programa extracurricular de Folwell Community Education es de bajo costo y tiene una tarifa de inscripción de escala móvil para cada sesión. Cualquier tarifa cobrada volverá a la programación para garantizar que todos los estudiantes puedan participar. Las familias deberían pagar lo que puedan, Ninguna familia será rechazada. It may take 2-4 weeks to assign your student a bus stop, for After School./ ■Puede tomar de 2 a 4 semanas asignarle a su estudiante una parada de autobús para después de clases. ■If your student is late getting home; call Transportation at 612-668-2300/ ■Si su estudiante llega tarde a casa; llame a Transporte al 612-668-2300 Registration Confirmation: /Confirmación de registro: Look for confirmation notices the week before the start of the program. Students cannot start the program until they receive a confirmation notice. / Busque avisos de confirmación la semana anterior al inicio del programa. Los estudiantes no pueden iniciar el programa hasta que reciban un aviso de confirmación.
  • (T) YMentors:Adventures with Mentors 3-5

    YMentors: Adventures with Mentors- A team of college Y Mentors, in college. All king of F.U.N. planned for you in after school program. What kind of F.U.N.? Play games or make comic books, bead bracelets, dance to music.. and more! Come join us, we hope to see you soon. YMentores: Aventuras con Mentores - Un equipo de Mentores Y universitarios, en la universidad. ¡Diversión total planeada para ti en el programa extraescolar! ¿Qué tipo de DIVERSIÓN? ¡Juega o crea cómics, pulseras de cuentas, baila al ritmo de la música... y mucho más! ¡Únete a nosotros, esperamos verte pronto! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Folwell After School/ Folwell después de la escuela Students have classes from 3:05 pm – 5:30 pm Monday- Thursdays. Extended Learning Academic classes, & some Community Ed enrichment classes are offered on a sliding scale; families pick the price that they can pay or select the low-cost option./ Los estudiantes tienen clases de 3:05 pm a 5:30 pm de lunes a jueves. Las clases académicas de aprendizaje extendido y algunas clases de enriquecimiento de educación comunitaria se ofrecen en una escala móvil; las familias eligen el precio que pueden pagar o seleccionan la opción bajo costo. Sliding Fee Scale for Community Education Classes:/ Escala móvil de tarifas para las clases de educación comunitaria: $260 Class fee to run a class $150/ $100 / $50 / $20 / $10 / $5 / $0 ~~ $260 Tarifa de clase para impartir una clase $150 / $100 / $50 / $20 / $10 / $5 / $0 ■IMPORTANT: /IMPORTANTE: Folwell Community Education Afterschool program is low-cost with a sliding scale registration fee for each session. Any fee collected will go back into programming to ensure all students can participate. Families should pay what they can, No family will be turn away. / El programa extracurricular de Folwell Community Education es de bajo costo y tiene una tarifa de inscripción de escala móvil para cada sesión. Cualquier tarifa cobrada volverá a la programación para garantizar que todos los estudiantes puedan participar. Las familias deberían pagar lo que puedan, Ninguna familia será rechazada. It may take 2-4 weeks to assign your student a bus stop, for After School./ ■Puede tomar de 2 a 4 semanas asignarle a su estudiante una parada de autobús para después de clases. ■If your student is late getting home; call Transportation at 612-668-2300/ ■Si su estudiante llega tarde a casa; llame a Transporte al 612-668-2300 Registration Confirmation: /Confirmación de registro: Look for confirmation notices the week before the start of the program. Students cannot start the program until they receive a confirmation notice. / Busque avisos de confirmación la semana anterior al inicio del programa. Los estudiantes no pueden iniciar el programa hasta que reciban un aviso de confirmación.
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    (T/TH) Sports & Stories: Basketball Edition 3-5

    Learn to play basketball! In this class, students will read about the rules, practice the basic skills of basketball, and create strategies for basketball games. ¡Aprende a jugar al baloncesto! En esta clase, los estudiantes leerán sobre las reglas, practicarán las habilidades básicas del baloncesto y crearán estrategias para los juegos de baloncesto. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Folwell After School/ Folwell después de la escuela Students have classes from 3:05 pm – 5:30 pm Monday- Thursdays. Extended Learning Academic classes, & some Community Ed enrichment classes are offered on a sliding scale; families pick the price that they can pay or select the low-cost option./ Los estudiantes tienen clases de 3:05 pm a 5:30 pm de lunes a jueves. Las clases académicas de aprendizaje extendido y algunas clases de enriquecimiento de educación comunitaria se ofrecen en una escala móvil; las familias eligen el precio que pueden pagar o seleccionan la opción bajo costo. Sliding Fee Scale for Community Education Classes:/ Escala móvil de tarifas para las clases de educación comunitaria: $260 Class fee to run a class $150/ $100 / $50 / $20 / $10 / $5 / $0 ~~ $260 Tarifa de clase para impartir una clase $150 / $100 / $50 / $20 / $10 / $5 / $0 ■IMPORTANT: /IMPORTANTE: Folwell Community Education Afterschool program is low-cost with a sliding scale registration fee for each session. Any fee collected will go back into programming to ensure all students can participate. Families should pay what they can, No family will be turn away. / El programa extracurricular de Folwell Community Education es de bajo costo y tiene una tarifa de inscripción de escala móvil para cada sesión. Cualquier tarifa cobrada volverá a la programación para garantizar que todos los estudiantes puedan participar. Las familias deberían pagar lo que puedan, Ninguna familia será rechazada. It may take 2-4 weeks to assign your student a bus stop, for After School./ ■Puede tomar de 2 a 4 semanas asignarle a su estudiante una parada de autobús para después de clases. ■If your student is late getting home; call Transportation at 612-668-2300/ ■Si su estudiante llega tarde a casa; llame a Transporte al 612-668-2300 Registration Confirmation: /Confirmación de registro: Look for confirmation notices the week before the start of the program. Students cannot start the program until they receive a confirmation notice. / Busque avisos de confirmación la semana anterior al inicio del programa. Los estudiantes no pueden iniciar el programa hasta que reciban un aviso de confirmación.
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    (TH) Your World, Your Life 3-5

    In this class you will learning about meditation & self-care. En esta clase aprenderás sobre meditación y cuidado personal. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Folwell After School/ Folwell después de la escuela Students have classes from 3:05 pm – 5:30 pm Monday- Thursdays. Extended Learning Academic classes, & some Community Ed enrichment classes are offered on a sliding scale; families pick the price that they can pay or select the low-cost option./ Los estudiantes tienen clases de 3:05 pm a 5:30 pm de lunes a jueves. Las clases académicas de aprendizaje extendido y algunas clases de enriquecimiento de educación comunitaria se ofrecen en una escala móvil; las familias eligen el precio que pueden pagar o seleccionan la opción bajo costo. Sliding Fee Scale for Community Education Classes:/ Escala móvil de tarifas para las clases de educación comunitaria: $260 Class fee to run a class $150/ $100 / $50 / $20 / $10 / $5 / $0 ~~ $260 Tarifa de clase para impartir una clase $150 / $100 / $50 / $20 / $10 / $5 / $0 ■IMPORTANT: /IMPORTANTE: Folwell Community Education Afterschool program is low-cost with a sliding scale registration fee for each session. Any fee collected will go back into programming to ensure all students can participate. Families should pay what they can, No family will be turn away. / El programa extracurricular de Folwell Community Education es de bajo costo y tiene una tarifa de inscripción de escala móvil para cada sesión. Cualquier tarifa cobrada volverá a la programación para garantizar que todos los estudiantes puedan participar. Las familias deberían pagar lo que puedan, Ninguna familia será rechazada. It may take 2-4 weeks to assign your student a bus stop, for After School./ ■Puede tomar de 2 a 4 semanas asignarle a su estudiante una parada de autobús para después de clases. ■If your student is late getting home; call Transportation at 612-668-2300/ ■Si su estudiante llega tarde a casa; llame a Transporte al 612-668-2300 Registration Confirmation: /Confirmación de registro: Look for confirmation notices the week before the start of the program. Students cannot start the program until they receive a confirmation notice. / Busque avisos de confirmación la semana anterior al inicio del programa. Los estudiantes no pueden iniciar el programa hasta que reciban un aviso de confirmación.
  • 1st Grade- Tiny Picassco's! (Loring)

    Unleash your inner artist! Students will experiment with colors, textures, and techniques to create their own masterpieces. A fun way to explore creativity and self-expression.
  • 2nd Grade Creative Crew & Y-Mentors! (Loring)

    2nd Grade: (Tuesdays: Creative Crew:) & (Thursdays: Y-Mentors with YMCA!) Tuesdays: Join the Creative Crew for hands-on projects that inspire teamwork and innovation! Students will craft, design, and explore their creative side in a fun group setting. Thursdays: Build friendships and leadership skills with YMCA mentors! Students will engage in games, activities, and discussions that promote confidence and community with U of MN Students.
  • 2nd-3rd Grade- Sphero Coding (Loring)

    Learn to code and bring robots to life! Students will program their own Sphero robots to move, spin, and complete exciting challenges. Perfect for tech-loving problem solvers.
  • 3rd- 5th Grade: Racing Readers (Loring)

    Love reading, crafting, and cooking? Join Racing Readers for a mix of reader’s theater, current events, creative projects, and tasty treats. A class that combines learning and fun in every session!
  • 3rd-5th Grade: Disney Musicals in Schools Present: Aladdin! (Loring)

    Step into the spotlight and bring Aladdin to life! Students will sing, dance, and act while learning teamwork and stagecraft. A magical experience for performers of all levels.
  • 3rd-5th Grade: Sports U (Loring Leaders Basketball Team)

    Get active and build your skills on the court! Students will learn teamwork, practice drills, and play games in a fun, supportive environment. Students on the Loring Leopards basketball team will compete against other MPS schools including Lucy Laney, Cityview, Nelli Stone Johnson & more! *For students who opt out of the basketball team, Sports U will provide an alternative option that includes participation in a variety of sports samplers.
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    7th/8th Grade Jazz Band-ALC (Anthony)

    Students seeking more opportunities to play band instruments in an ensemble can do so while getting an introduction to the exciting world of jazz! Students will learn about the history of the music, the development of jazz rhythm and chord structures, and will learn and practice improvisation! This course is open to students who have two or more years playing experience on the instrument. *Note all classes for ALC are free. The optional fee is for snack. Students will receive snack whether they are able to pay the fee or not. The snack fee is $1.25 x the number of days of the ALC class for the session.
  • Acting, Drama and Skits (Sanford)

    Ms. Rhonda Lund is back at Sanford in After-school running Acting, Drama and Skits! Students learn simple acting techniques and vocabulary through studying monologues and scenes. They will then begin basic script analysis and character development and apply these principles towards in-class performances. Students will write their own play and perform! Note: Community Education uses a sliding scale model for program fees so our afterschool programs can be financially sustainable and more equitable. Families are asked to pick the price that they are able to pay. By more clearly articulating our lower cost options, we have removed the barrier that some may have felt in making scholarship requests. When families participate at the higher price levels, they help make the program more sustainable. Pricing Scale: Option 1 - Class Fee - covers staffing and supply costs Option 2 - Higher price level 1- supports sustainable programming & scholarships Option 3 - Higher price level 2 - supports sustainable programming & scholarships Option 4 - Partial Scholarship price Option 5 - Full Scholarship price
  • Anthony Musical-ALC

    Students will build their skills in singing, dancing, and acting as they prepare for our Spring Musical, Matilda Jr. Students must be registered on Eleyo and submit their registration packet prior to attending audition workshops starting December 1st or 2nd. Registration packets can be obtained from Ms. Goldammer or Coach Henning. Students wishing to register for tech crew will have the opportunity to do so beginning in January. Anthony Musical starts December 1, 2025 will conclude March 12, 2026.
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    Anthony Newspaper -ALC

    Catch the Buzz! This course is an opportunity for students to put their own mark on the wildly popular Anthony Newspaper “The Buzz”! Students will practice writing, editing, formatting, printing and distributing their very own newspaper. Anyone with an interest in sharing their creativity with our school should join! Students in this course are also invited to participate in the Minneapolis Book Review program where students can get paid to read and review books! *Note all classes for ALC are free. The optional fee is for snacks. Students will receive snacks whether they are able to pay the fee or not. The snack fee is $1.25 x the number of days of the ALC class for the session.
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    Badwolf Adventure Studio: Dungeons & Dragons (3-5)

    Step into a world of adventure & creativity! Whether you're brand new to Dungeons & Dragons or a seasoned adventurer, this immersive storytelling experience is the perfect way to build friendships, spark imagination, and explore a brand new world. Led by a professional Game Master, players will create characters and embark on a hero's journey. Level-up and gain powerful abilities as individual choices and group collaboration shape your story. Join us to uncover ancient secrets, face impossible odds, and become the stuff of legend!
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    Baking (Anthony)

    Adventure in Baking, come have fun while learning how to prepared delicious meals. You will learn how to meal prep, creative ways to bake for future meals for yourself, family and friends.
  • Cheffing Rhinos, Cooking with Jodie (ALC Justice Page)

    Join our afterschool Cheffing Rhinos, where 6th, 7th, and 8th-grade students learn to cook simple, safe recipes from around the world. Students practice kitchen safety, measure ingredients, follow step-by-step instructions, and explore the history and culture behind each dish. This hands-on club builds teamwork, confidence, and FOOD.
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    Chess Club (Anthony)

    Come join the Chess Club, great after school fun, its challenging, strategic and critical thinking adventure, also you will compete against chess clubs from different schools. Come join the team and have a great time challenging yourself and friends.
  • Donate to Loring Leaders!

    Important Community Education Update — Please Read Beginning with the Winter and Spring sessions, Community Education classes will include a sliding-scale fee, with options starting as low as $0. These contributions are vital to sustaining our after-school programs at Loring. We kindly and strongly encourage families to give what they can—every dollar directly supports our students, our staff, and the continuation of these meaningful programs. Your contribution truly makes a difference. For families with students currently enrolled, a donation link will go live with online registration on Friday, December 19th. Your generosity helps ensure that Loring Leaders and other after-school opportunities remain available for all students. Please give what you can to help keep our after-school program at Loring thriving. When families who are able contribute, it allows us to continue offering high-quality, inclusive programming for our entire school community. Important to Know: No child will ever be excluded due to inability to pay. If your child selects a class with a fee and you would like them to participate, simply pay what you can using the sliding scale or contact me directly. All students are welcome, regardless of ability to pay or donate. Payment Options: Payments may be made by cash, check, or credit card. For credit card payments, please register online when selecting your new class option. ? Use the QR code below to access the donation link and to sign up for classes online. Thank you for supporting our students, our programs, and our Loring community. Your partnership helps make these opportunities possible! ?
  • Dungeons and Dragons with Wyldwolf All Levels (Justice Page)

    Dungeons and Dragons with Wyldwolf Adventure Studios. Dungeon masters will run two all level campaigns. Students will do everything from character creation, learning rules, and then taking your character into an adventure. Use creative ideas and collaborative story telling to go on an adventure with your friends.
  • Flux (Sanford)

    Design Teacher Mx. Carlson, brings you this fun and techy after-school club built for students who love to fix, tinker and play. Students will learn to repair phones, take small machines apart and figure out how to put them back together, learn and use 3D printers and more! This is an MPS Extended Learning ALC Class and paid for by district funding.
  • GEMS/GISE/STEM-ALC (Anthony)

    Students will design, build, and program lego robots to complete missions and compete in the First Lego League competition! Our award winning program is open to beginners and experienced FLL students alike, regardless of grade level! If you have an interest in engineering, this is the program for you! *Note all classes for ALC are free. The optional fee is for snacks. Students will receive snacks whether they are able to pay the fee or not. The snack fee is $1.25 x the number of days of the ALC class for the session. In addition this year there has been a snack fee for$1.25 per session for each student.