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Elementary

grades 3-5

Summer Clubs Starting Soon

In this 5 week art club students will create a new piece of art each week with a guided drawing that allows each artist to use their own imagination. Creativity is always encouraged.

Artists may use their favorite medium to complete the project.

The club meets from 11:15 - 12:00 eastern.
 
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Cost: $30, Size limit: 5-10  Registration Deadlines: Session #1 April 30, Session #2: June 23

Session #1
Thursday May 8, 15, 22, 29 and June 5 

Session #2
Tuesday July 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 

Summer Session 1 is no longer open, but there is still room in summer session 2

Classes For Fall 2025 - Spring 2026

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In this 2 semester class students in grades 3-5 will read and discuss 4 American History stories that feature kids their age each semester.  The fall semester will include the early 1600 through 1850. The spring will focus on 1860 – 1945. We will discuss what life was like in America during each time period we explore.  Each class includes a discussion of the reading, fun hands-on activities, vocabulary and games. 
Lessons will focus on an introduction to the study of literature, figurative language, and analysis of non-fiction passages. Students are expected to keep up with weekly reading assignments and come to class ready to discuss. 
 

Classes:

This class meets on Tuesdays from 2:30 – 3:15 eastern. There will be 26 total classes, 13 each semester. Fall dates are: September 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 October 7, 21, 28 November 4, 11, 18 December 2 and 9. There is no class on October 14 (Fall Break) or November 25 (Thanksgiving Break). Spring dates are: January 20, 27 February 3, 10, 17, 24 March 3, 17, 24, 31 April 7, 14 and 21. There is no class on March 10 (Spring Break)

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Required Books:

  • A Lion to Guard Us by Clyde Robert Bulla

  • The Sign of the Beaver by Elizabeth George Speare

  • Phoebe the Spy by Judith Griffin        

  • By the Great Horn Spoon! by Sid Flichman   

  • Riding Freedom by Pam Munoz Ryan

  • Sarah Plain and Tall by Patricia MacLachlin

  • The Secret School by Avi

  • On the Wings of Heroes by Richard Peck

 

Registration:

The class fee is $110 for the year. (all 26 classes) You can register by emailing: your student’s name and grade, the gmail address they will be using for class and your phone number to Cindy at cindysclass@lumpkinfamily.net Class size is limited to 6-10 students. Please register and pay by August 22.

Space is Limited

This is a 2 semester class for young artists in grades 3-5. The class will focus on watercolor painting techniques while looking at several different artists and art styles for inspiration. During each 50 minute class we will look at a new artist, learn new skills, and complete a different project. Students will be given a chance to share their art at the end of each class. 
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This class meets on Mondays from 2:30 – 3:20 eastern. There will be 22 classes altogether, 11 each semester. Fall dates are: September 8, 15, 22, 29 October 6, 20, 27  November 3, 10, 17 December 1. There is no class on October 13 (Fall Break) or November 24 (Thanksgiving Break).  Spring dates are: January 19, 26, February 2, 9, 16, 23 March 2, 16, 23, 30 April 6. There is no class on March 9 (Spring Break).

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Required Supplies:

  • Pencil and good quality eraser

  • A set of at least 10 watercolor paints (I recommend Prang or Crayola brand)

  • A few medium and small paintbrushes

  • A water cup

  • Paper Towel

  • A fine and an ultrafine black Sharpie

  • Heavy weight watercolor paper size 9”X12” (120#-140#)

 

Registration:

The class fee is $85 for the year (All 22 classes).  You can register by emailing: your student’s name and grade, the gmail address they will be using for class and your phone number to Cindy at cindysclass@lumpkinfamily.net Class size is limited to 6-12 students. Please register and pay by August 22.

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