Kirn Middle School Before/After School Activity Options Please sign up your student for the new activities/programs offered to kick off the new year (January 2015). Many activities / programs that started in 2014 continue all year round, please take note of them listed below. Some activities/programs that previously started are still accepting new students! Please cross reference the activity dates, meeting times and days when signing up for activities this will eliminate the activities/programs that conflict with each other. ATHLETES: Due to schedule conflicts, if you are participating in an athletic sport during January (Girls Basketball & Wrestling) you will not be able to attend some of the after school activities (T-F). Transportation to all activities off school property will be provided by the school district and students will return to the school, unless noted otherwise. If your student rides the bus there will be a late bus available to them, leaving the school at 4:30 pm. *Additional paperwork (i.e. permission slip, physical form) may be required for certain Before & After School activities/programs. These will be handed out when the schedules have been completed. January schedules, for those who have registered by Thursday, Dec 17th, will be handed out to the students on Friday, Dec 19th, during the Advisement period. Schedules will also be e-mailed to students & parents/guardians. Registration will close online Tuesday, Dec 23! Students who register Dec 17 - Dec 23 will only have schedules emailed to them! If you do not receive a schedule, contact the Site Facilitator. Site Facilitator: Kristen Wagoner at kwagoner@cbcsd.org or 712-328-6454 Programs Director: Jessica Plueger at jplueger@cbcsd.org or 712-328-6423 ext. 11103 We encourage all students and parents to check the school facebook and school website for daily announcements and information about upcoming Before/After School activities. Made possible through the 21 st Century Community Learning Center grant, Children s Hospital Foundation Grant, Google Grant and community partnerships. 1
REGISTRATION FORM: Before & After-School (This registration form needs to be completed once for the year from each student participating in activities!) Student s First Name Student s Last Name Student s Grade Student s Id # Advisor Name Student Transportation Student will need to ride the late bus which leaves the school at 4:30 pm. Student will be walking home after activities at 4:30 pm. Student will be picked up after activities at 4:30 pm. Student will stay for Y-Teen and be picked up between 4:30-6 pm. If you student participated in Before & After School activities in 2014 and your information below has not changed, you do not need to complete it again. If your student has not previously participated, please complete the below section so we have it on file. Participant Waiver: Students must have a parent or guardian complete this portion. PARENT OR GUARDIAN: Please sign below if you agree to your child participating in Before & After School activities. Print Parent(s) Name Phone Number Parent / Guardian Name Parent Email Address Emergency Contact Emergency Phone Number Does your child have a medical condition that we should be aware of? Yes No If yes, what is the condition? Any known allergies? Yes No If yes, what are they? Parent or Guardian Signature Date Image Release Event: Before & After-School programs Supplier: CBCSD Date of Event: 08/2014 07/2015 By signing this form, you are giving permission for your image (or your son or daughter s image) to be used in marketing materials. Images may be used in television commercials, newspaper articles, websites or other forms of media. I, the undersigned, hereby warrant that I am the (insert parent or legal guardian ) of (insert name of youth), a minor, and have full authority to authorize the above Release, which I have read and approved. Signature of Parent or Guardian Date 2
JANUARY 2015 Here are the list of 2014 activities that continue into the new year. If you are already attending them please do not sign up for another activity during the same time/day until your current activity ends. Girls Basketball Wrestling MONDAY - FRIDAY GYST: Sept 2 - May 29, Monday @ 1:15-4:30 pm, Tuesday - Friday @ 3-4:30 pm TUESDAY **NEW DAY(S) Fantasy Football Club: Sept 2 - Feb 3 @ 7-7:45 am Kirn Tech Club Session 2: Nov 25 - March 3 @ 3-4:30 pm History Day: Sept 9 - March 21 (Tues & Thurs PM) @ 3-4:15 pm **Y-Teen: Jan 6 - June 4 (Tues & Thurs PM only) @ 3-6 pm WEDNESDAY History Day: Sept 9 - March 21 (Wed & Fri AM) @ 7-7:45 am Photography Club: Nov 5 - May 29 (Wed & Fri PM) @ 3-4:30 pm THURSDAY **NEW DAY(S) Creative Writing: Sept 4 - May 28 @ 3-4:30 pm Dungeons & Dragons: Sept 4 - May 28 @ 3-4:30 pm Lynx Ambassadors: Oct 2 - May 28 @ 3-4:30 pm History Day: Sept 9 - March 21 (Tues & Thurs PM) @ 3-4:15 pm CB D.R.E.A.M.S Leadership: 3rd Thursday of the Month @ 3-4:30 pm **Natural Living Club: Nov 24 - Dec 15 @ 1:15-4:30 pm, January 8 - June 4 @ 3-4:30 pm **Y-Teen: Jan 6 - June 4 (Tues & Thurs PM only) @ 3-6 pm FRIDAY History Day: Sept 9 - March 21 (Wed & Fri AM) @ 7-7:45 am Photography Club: Nov 5 - May 29 (Wed & Fri PM) @ 3-4:30 pm 3
JANUARY 2015 STUDENTS NAME (first, last) GRADE STUDENT ID # ADVISOR Please mark the clubs / programs you want to sign up for, for the months of January. There are max numbers on some of the clubs / programs. January schedules, for those who have registered by Thursday, Dec 17th, will be handed out to the students on Friday, Dec 19th, during the Advisement period. Schedules will also be e-mailed to students & parents/guardians. Registration will close online Tuesday, Dec 23! Students who register Dec 17 - Dec 23 will only have schedules emailed to them! If you have not participated in any before / after-school activities yet this year, p lease complete the registration form! NEW FOR JANUARY 2015! GYST Y-Teen DROP IN PROGRAMS or as needed Need some extra time and help with homework? Stay after school and get some extra time with teachers from your school! Sept 2 - May 29, Mon. 1:15 4:30 pm, Tues. Fri. 3 4:30 pm Not ready to go home yet? Stay with Y-Teen from until 6 pm Tuesday & Thursday! Teens involved in the after school program are provided with a positive, supervised environment that encourages academic excellence, Jan. 6 June 4, Tues. & Thurs. 3 6 pm personal development, and service learning. Teens will learn effective communication skills, time management, conflict resolution and teamwork. Water Polo Swim Team Prep Gaming Theater MONDAYS Do you love to swim? Do you have a competitive edge? Come learn the game of water polo and have scrimmages against your friends. At Kirn Pool (max 20 students) Have you thought about joining our Middle School Swim Team? The season is quickly approaching Feb 10 - March 20! We welcome 6th, 7th, and 8th grade Boys & Girls. The team swims as a combined team with Wilson and St. Albert's. This prep will give you stroke lessons and teach you technique as well as help those beginner swimmers. At Kirn Pool Jan. 5, Monday @ 1:15-3:30 pm Jan. 12, Monday @ 1:15-3:30 pm Calling all gamers!!!! Experience the mobile video game theater truck and trailer that seats 28 gamers at once. Students can play XBox 360, Wii U, Wii, PS3, and the new XBox gaming consoles with their peers. All games played will be E rated! Students will have a minimum of 30 solid minutes Jan. 12, Monday @ 1:15-4:30 pm of gaming time but will also be required to research and present individually or in small groups on their favorite video game to an audience. Do you enjoy swimming? Are you graceful? Well come learn a new sport. Our synchronized swimming instructor will guide you through the Synchronized Swimming Jan 19, Monday @ 1:15-3:30 pm pm fundamentals of the skill and build your desire to learn more! At Kirn Pool (max 20 students) Scuba Diving Gaming Theater Do you desire to travel someday? Can you get to the bottom of the pool? Join our specialized scuba diving instructor to learn the safety, technique, Jan. 26, Monday @ 1:15-3:30 pm and practice your skills! At Kirn Pool Calling all gamers!!!! Experience the mobile video game theater truck and trailer that seats 28 gamers at once. Students can play XBox 360, Wii U, Wii, PS3, and the new XBox gaming consoles with their peers. All games played will be E rated! Students will have a minimum of 30 solid minutes Jan. 26, Monday @ 1:15-4:30 pm of gaming time but will also be required to research and present individually or in small groups on their favorite video game to an audience. Adapted Bowling A Novel Bunch Session 3 TUESDAYS For students within our special education programs. Bowling is fun! Come learn to bowl or enhance your skills. Have fun being part of the Jan. 13 - Feb 3, Tuesday @ 3-5:30 pm team, making new friends and meeting up with your club. Teams will be bused to Thunderbowl and need to be picked up from there at 5:30pm. Do you love to read? Develop your love for reading with the Novel Bunch! Crack open a book in a supportive environment while challenging one another's interpretations of the texts you choose to read together. 4 Jan. 6 - Feb. 10, Tuesdays @ 3-4:30 pm
Art Club - Canvas Creating If you enjoy using your creative skills to make things to hang on the wall, this club is for you! Jan. 6-27, Tuesdays @ 3-4:30 pm Community Service Club Cooking Club Session 7 Kirn Tech Club Session 2 Zumba / Dance Serve others in your community each month! This is a great way to earn volunteer hours and have a positive impact on others in your area through a variety of projects. (Students will not be able to catch the late bus, other transportation will need to be arranged.) Pick up a spatula, and whip up something delicious every week! New to the kitchen, don't worry because you will learn a lot too! (max 12 students) Jan. 20, Tuesday @ 3-5 pm Jan. 6-20, Tuesdays @ 3-4:30 pm Calling all tech-minded people and anyone interested in how technology works! Join the tech team to explore all sort of apps, hardware, software, Nov 24 - March 4, Tuesday @ 3-4:30 pm and more! (max 30 students) Greatest workout ever! Dance to great music, with great people, and burn a ton of calories without even realizing it. Jan. 6-27, Tuesdays @ 3-4:30 pm i-create #J1 i-create #J2 i-create #J3 Insanity Photography Club WEDNESDAYS Do you enjoy making edible masterpieces? If so, join us to make creative Pinterest and Web ideas. All students make two. "You take one and give one!" Do you enjoy making edible masterpieces? If so, join us to make creative Pinterest and Web ideas. All students make two. "You take one and give one!" Do you enjoy making edible masterpieces? If so, join us to make creative Pinterest and Web ideas. All students make two. "You take one and give one!" You up to the challenge? Join us for some intense workouts to increase your fitness levels! Are you interested in photography? Would you like to learn how to take better photos, and how to edit the photos you take? Come to our club and get hands on experience with our professional equipment from a professional photographer. Jan. 7, Wednesday 3-4:30 pm Jan. 14, Wednesday 3-4:30 pm Jan. 21, Wednesday 3-4:30 pm Jan 7-28, Wednesdays @ 3-4:30 pm Nov 5 - May 29, Wednesdays & Fridays 3-4:30 pm Cardio Climb Cooking Club Session 8 Creative Writing CS First - Storytelling Dungeons & Dragons Friendship Club Lynx Crew THURSDAYS Looking to stay in shape or get in shape? Join us for some beginner, moderate, and intense cardio workouts. Pick up a spatula, and whip up something delicious every week! New to the kitchen, don't worry because you will learn a lot too! (max 12 students) Jan 8-29, Thursdays @ 3-4:30 pm Jan. 8-22, Thursdays @ 3-4:30 pm Do you like to write? Do you want to learn more about writing and share your writing with others? You should join the Kirn Creative Writing Club! During club meetings we will explore different ways to make our writing great, have writing workshops to make our writing stronger, and have Sept 4 - May 28, Thursdays @ 3-4:30 pm time to free write (the most fun part!). At the end of the year, we will put together a Literary Magazine to show friends and family the pieces we've been working on. The storytelling theme emphasizes exploration and creativity, allowing club members to build a new story each club while using technology. Students will learn basic coding concepts like sequencing, events and conditionals. You'll be breathing fire after attending this activity! Get together with other wizards to play this game and rule the kingdom! Just want to have fun and make new friends? Join the friendship club for a variety of activities from art projects, nail painting to jewelry making and more! The environment is filled with laughter and support! *Open to 7th & 8th graders at this time!: Join us to help LEAD our school to success! Jan. 8 - Feb. 26, Thursdays @ 3-4:30 pm Sept 4 - May 28, Thursdays @ 3-4:30 pm Jan. 8 - Feb. 26, Thursday @ 3-4:30 pm Oct 2 - May 28, Thursdays 3-4:30pm 5
Multicultural Club Interested in learning more about the Spanish culture? Join this club to celebrate holidays, traditions, and history of the Spanish culture. New activities each month! Jan 8., Thursday @ 3-4:30 pm Natural Living Club Do you want to make your own custom soaps, lotions, and spa gifts? Do you want to learn how to live naturally with the Earth and limit the amount of chemicals you use? Join us in the Natural Living Club for fun and "treats" to make for yourself or to share! Jan. 8 - June 4, Thursdays @ 3:00-4:30 pm FRIDAYS Come learn the lifelong game of Chess! Compete in classroom tournaments. Beginners & Experienced welcome! Chess Club Jan 9 Feb 27, Fridays @ 3-4:30 pm Kickboxing Come join us to let off some steam while getting a great workout in! Learn the correct way to kick box while sweating through a workout! Jan. 9-30, Friday's @ 3-4:30 pm Knitting Club Do you want to learn a new hobby? Then join us for knitting club to create projects you can take home! Jan 9 Feb 27, Fridays @ 3-4:30 pm AM B.O.K.S. (Building Our Kids' Success) Recipe My World AM PROGRAMS Rise and shine for some early moving to get your body and mind in gear! There will be a different activity planned for each day of the week where you can meet new friends and learn how to be a team player, and be active and healthy! Do you love to cook? Do you have some good recipes? Well then join us Wednesday mornings to create our very own Kirn Recipe Book and lets try some too! Jan 5-30, Mondays - Fridays @ 7-7:45 am Nov. 5 - May 27, Wednesdays 7-7:45am 6