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After-School Enrichment Classes for Children in Pre-K through Elementary

Fall 2024 Enrichment Classes at the J:

Offering a wide range of after-school programming for children as young as 3 years through Elementary School, we have something for everyone!

Please click the following links if you are looking for information about JCC Gymnastics / Cheerleading Program, and Fencing Academy of Philadelphia

If you have any questions regarding the program or the sign up process, please reach out to Matt Martin!

Registration for the Fall 2024 session is now open! 

Click on the classes below to register.

Ballet with Gabby Linck

Introduce your little dancer to the beautiful art of ballet! This class will enhance your child’s coordination, balance and flexibility with the teaching of basic ballet positions, steps, and terminology through standing barre work and simple center floor exercises. Your child will also enjoy simple and fun exercises in creative dance and music exploration with RJW teacher Gabby Linck

Ages 4-6

Thursdays at 4:30-5:00pm | October 24th-December 19th | No Class: 10/31 & 11/24 | $125

Register For Ballet Ages 4-6

 

 

Art Club with Main Line Art

Join our Art Club for Kids, where creativity knows no bounds! This fun and engaging class is designed for young artists to explore various art techniques and mediums. Each session encourages children to express themselves through painting, drawing, sculpting, and more. Our experienced instructors provide guidance and inspiration, helping kids develop their artistic skills while fostering a love for art. This class offers a supportive environment where imagination can flourish and friendships can grow.

Grades 1-5

Wednesdays at 4:30-5:15pm | October 9th-November 20th | $200

Register For Art Club Grades 1-5
Intro to Ukulele with Mr. Carlie

Strum for fun with Mr. Carlie!  Students will be shown how to play songs through basic of chord shapes and strumming techniques. Students will also be introduced to chord tablature and hear a brief history and see several members of the Ukulele family for themselves. Ukuleles provided for each child to use during sessions! The Ukulele is the perfect gateway to the guitar especially for smaller hands!

Ages 4 Years – Kindergarten

Tuesdays at 4:30-5pm | October 15-November 26th | $125

Register For Ukulele Ages 4-K
Grades 1-5

Tuesdays at 5:15-6pm | October 15-November 26th | $125

Register For Ukulele Grades 1-5
Cooking with Chef Dad’s Table

Join us as we learn about and create some traditional holiday recipes and add in a few new favorites. We will also complete a Mitzvah Project and learn about Food Insecurity. This class is open to beginners and returning students.

Ages 3 Years – Kindergarten

Mondays at 4:30-5pm | September 23rd-November 18th | $200

Register For Cooking Ages 3-K
Grades 1-5

Mondays at 5:15-6pm | September 23rd-November 18th | $200

Register For Cooking Grades 1-5

 

 

Taekwondo with Wandering Fighter
Kindergarten – Grade 5

Wednesdays at 5:05-5:45 | September 11th-November 20th | No class: 10/2 | $200

Experience the benefits of Taekwondo training including increased discipline, strength, coordination, flexibility and focus in our ongoing program for children and adults.  Martial arts training is more than a sport; it’s a way of life. At the end of each session, students will have the option to test for their next color belt. Testing is taught in accordance with the world Taekwondon Federation across over 170 countries-all experience levels welcome! We are a Black Belt School.

Register For Taekwondo Grades K-5

 

 

Junior Pickleball with Universal Rackets
Grades 1-5

Tuesdays at 4:30-5:30pm
Session 1: September 10-October 8 | $125
Session 2: October 15-November 12 | $125

Designed for young players, this clinic will introduce the basics of pickleball using universal rackets that are perfect for beginners. Kids will learn essential skills like serving, volleying, and game strategy through a series of interactive drills and mini-games. Our experienced instructors will ensure a supportive and energetic environment, helping young athletes develop confidence and a love for the game. Whether your child is new to pickleball or looking to improve their skills, this clinic offers a great way to get active and make new friends.

Register through Universal Rackets!
Soccer Shots®

Soccer Shots is an engaging children’s soccer program for ages 2 to 8. Join the best coaches in the business on Soccer Island for age-appropriate soccer skills, character-building, and FUN!

Our classes are developmentally appropriate for the ages listed for the class. We advise all children to be the minimum age for the class by the season start date to set your child up for success with our program.

Note: There is an enrollment fee of $35 / school year that includes a branded jersey, and an end of the season prize!

Ages 2-3

Tuesdays at 4:30-5 | September 3rd-October 15th | $151
Saturdays at 12:30-1pm | September 7th-October 19th | $151

Ages 3-5

Tuesdays at 5:05-5:45pm | September 3rd-October 15th | $151
Saturdays at 1:05-1:45pm | September 7th-October 19th | $151

Ages 5-8

Tuesdays at 5:50-6:30 | September 3rd-October 15th | $151
Saturdays at 1:50-2:30pm | September 7th-October 19th | $151

Register through Soccer Shots!

Reach out with any questions!

Matt Martin

Youth and Family Program Director

(610) 896-7770 x123

Matt Martin Youth and Family Program Director Hometown: New City, NY Favorite Jewish Holiday: Hannukah Favorite Philly Food: Cheesesteak When I am not hard at work at the J, I…

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