Making Ice Cream in a Bag!

Academic classes are designed primarily to serve children who are not at grade level in reading and/or math, but

Ms. Rosales helps a student use a Global Positioning System device.

all students are eligible to enroll. Participants receive one hour of academic assistance along with one hour of enrichment every day.

We offer a variety of enrichment classes and the class options change every session.  In the past year, we offered: Knitting, Creative Technology, Kids in the Kitchen, Crafts Club, Baby-sitting 101, Service-Learning Youth, Kung Fu/Martial Arts, Hmong Dance, Japanese Club, Improv Class, iMovie, Self-Defense, Lego Robotics, Book Club, Swimming at the East YMCA, Team Games/Open Gym & Yoga.

Also this year, Cleveland Junior High will be collaborating with three elementary schools: Dayton's Bluff Achievement Plus Elementary, John A. Johnson Achievement Plus Elementary, and Phalen Lake Elementary to offer opportunities for fifth and sixth grade students attending those schools to visit Cleveland, meet students, and build new friendships. The program is designed to help elementary students make the transition to a junior high environment.

Registration

Students prepare their Lego Robots for the Technology Showcase.

forms for Cleveland's After School Club are mailed to every students' home at the end of August. Students need to register for every session and registration forms must be returned before a student can begin participating. 

There is a healthy snack provided every day, as well as transportation for those students who are eligible.

Behavior Expectations:

The Extended Learning Program is a voluntary program and unacceptable behavior will result in dismissal from this program. Students who are dismissed will have had (3) strikes or warnings about their inappropriate behavior and, after the third strike, they will be dismissed for the remainder of the current session.  Second disciplinary referral will result in two day suspension and may lose privilege to attend a field trip.  Parents will be notified by phone or mail if a discipline referral occurs. Students may enroll

These students are preparing for their performance at the End of ASC Showcase. They presented a beautiful Hmong Dance.

in the following session, assuming that the behaviors have been corrected. 

Attendance Expectations:

The Extended Learning Program requires all registered students to attend at least 80% of the time.  This means any students with more than 6 unexcused absences will be removed from the program, and not allowed to register until the next session.  Excused absences:  Written notes are due upon return to the after school program.