(Remember that all programs need a parent volunteer or program will be cancelled - see details below.)

Information and forms regarding after-school programs can be also be found on the PTA website: www.strandwoodpta.org and in the school office. You can also email vpprograms@strandwoodpta.org to request information & forms.

Remember that Girls on the Run starts February 23rd! Registration is still open but there are only a few spots left. Click here for information and registration.

Gardens for Growth - Starts March 5th!

Do your kids like to get their hands dirty? The new Gardens for Growth after school garden club is ready to teach the next generation of fruit and veggie eaters and growers! 

Through fun, engaging gardening, cooking, and fitness challenges we teach our aspiring gardeners all about growing and preparing organic, sustainable fruit and veggies while respecting the environment, and the importance of living a healthy, fit lifestyle. 

This energetic and active program will use Strandwood's very own (and newly revitalized) gardens. All Strandwood students grades K-5 are welcome!

The Spring Session runs every Thursday from March 5th - May 28th. 

12 weeks for only $110. For more information and to sign up today, visit: www.gardensforgrowth.com.

Tennis - Starts March 11!

Fit Kids America is bringing group tennis lessons to Strandwood. Click here for more information and registration.

Day:  Wednesdays 12:40-1:40pm

Location:  Strandwood Blacktop (older grade playground)

Grades:  2nd-5th

Cost: $135 (12 Weeks)

Super Star Guitar Music Lessons - Starts March 19!

Village Center for the Arts comes to Strandwood after school to teach essential guitar fundamentals. First time guitar students will learn to play popular songs, riffs and have fun doing it!  Bring your own guitar or you can rent one through Village Center. Note that we are still working out details on day of the week, so details will be sent out in a later eblast soon.

Tai Kwon Do / Self Defense - Starts March 26!

Your children will gain self-esteem, confidence and self-control while learning self-defense using TKD! Click here for more the program flyer and registration information. This program is run by Fit Kids America and is designed for kids to quickly learn self-defense through games.

Day:  Thursdays 3-4pm

Location:  Strandwood MUR

Grades: K-5

Cost:  $125 (includes uniform)

Game/Media Design - Starts 3rd week of March!

Digital technology is a growing and demanding field. This class helps students learn computer skills and introduces them to interactive design through creating video games. Students will be problem solvers and are expected to utilize their creativity. Students will leave class with their own 2D video game. More information will follow soon with registration details.

Upcoming April Programs: Information will be sent out and registration opens in March.

-          1st Tee Golf (flyers & registration forms are available in the school office)

-          Chess

-          Drawing (Star Wars Characters)

-          Spanish

-          Mad Science

-          Stage Play (4th/5th Grade)

-          Flag Football

-          Basketball

Contact Tina Ochoa if you have questions regarding any of the after-school programs, would like to volunteer or have ideas for new programs:  vpprograms@strandwoodpta.org.