ACTIVITY / ADVISOR CLUB After-school Varies Clubs offered in 3 sessions Clubs will change from session to session

Art Club

Laura Meehan and Lori Vigue

Chamber Singers

Todd Helming

WHO

WHEN

WHERE

HOW

CONTACT INFORMATION See Mrs. Saraceno Joanne Saraceno in the main office 860-793-3250 ext. 1100

After School Program Quick Facts: • Clubs will have a 15 student minimum in order to run. • Students In Grades 6-8 Are Welcome. • The session will run for 90 minutes and begin at the end of day: 2:45 - 4:15pm • A late bus will be available at 4:15 pm Open to all interested students. Max. 30 students.

Program will be held on Mondays and Thursdays at the Middle School on the following dates:

MSP

Meets 4 times per month after school on Mondays and/or Thursdays and occasional meeting during enrichment period

Room 504

See Ms. Meehan or Mrs. VIgue.

Ms. Meehan meehanl@plainville schools.org Mrs. Vigue viguel@plainvillesch ools.org

Open to members of the MSP choruses. Students must prepare an audition and individually perform a prepared piece, sight singing, and tonal memory exercises.

The group meets during the school day in the enrichment period.

Room 412

Auditions are held in September and as needed throughout the year. Students participating in sports are not able to participate unless they have special permission from Mr. Helming.

Mr. Helming helmingt@plainville schools.org

saracenoj@plainville schools.org

Session 1: Mondays and Thursdays from September to November Session 2: Mondays and Thursdays from December to February Session 3: Mondays and Thursdays from February to April

KIM (Kids in the Middle)

Amy Kievet

KIM is a community program available to students in grades 5-8, which provides opportunities for kids to be involved with their school and community.

Members of the KIM program participate in a variety of fun activities that focus on helping others. These activities can take place after- school, on weekends, and occasionally during the school day.

Mostly at MSP, but some of the other locations for KIM activities include the Plainville Housing Authority, the Wheeler Regional YMCA, Plainville Health Care, and the Plainville Association for Retarded Citizens. Students also volunteer at the Oak Hill School, which is located within the Middle School of Plainville.

Amy Kievet kievita@plainvillesc hools.org

Military Mailroom

Christina Corvello

The group meets during enrichment once every 3 days and occasionally after school

Room 212

See Mrs. Corvello in room 212

Mrs. Corvello corvelloc@plainville schools.org

MSPN

Todd Helming

The Military Mailroom is a club at the Middle School of Plainville dedicated to writing letters to deployed soldiers from Connecticut 7th and 8th grade Students apply and are selected based on academic achievement, teacher recommendations, personal character, and other skills deemed applicable.

Meets daily before school for 20-30 minutes

Broadcast Room

Application in May for current 6th and 7th graders

Mr. Helming helmingt@plainville schools.org

Ski and Melanie Snowboarding Olmstead Club

Student Council

Melinda Buthe

Tech Theater

Todd Helming

Open to all students. Students do not need to own their own skis or snowboard. Equipment can be rented and lessons are available. Signups are in November. There is an informational meeting during the school day, and then students bring in their registration forms and money. The cost includes bus, lift ticket, and rentals / lessons if needed. Open to all interested students – Representatives volunteer from each homeroom, but must have a teacher recommendation.

5 trips in January and February

Meet in the MSP cafeteria after school and get on a bus to Mount Southington. Ski for 4 hours and return to MSP at 8:20 PM.

See Mrs. Olmstead in room 302

Mrs. Olmstead olmsteadm@plainvil leschools.org

Monthly meetings after school on Mondays and/or Thursdays and occasional meeting during enrichment period

Room 216

See Mrs. Buthe

Mrs. Buthe buthem@plainvilles chools.org

Open to any students interested in the technical needs of the auditorium for productions (lighting and sound equipment, props…) Max. of 15 students

Meets as needed for training and productions.

Auditorium and 507/509

See Mr. Helming

Mr. Helming helmingt@plainville schools.org

Technology Student Association

Camille Westfall

Anyone with a love of technology. 14 students total

Mondays after school and during Enrichment

Room 512 at MSP

VEX IQ Robotics

Camiile Westfall and Laurel Schwartz

Open to all students. There is a try-out process to qualify for junior varsity or varsity teams. Positions are limited. Open to all interested 8th grade students

The Lego League meets after-school on a weekly basis. They also travel to area competitions Middle School of Plainville.

Room 512

Meetings Mondays and Thursdays after school and occasional meeting during enrichment period

Room 314

Yearbook

Erin Georgini

Signups are at the end of January. Students need to see Miss Westfall to sign up - Room 512 See Ms. Westfall or Mrs. Schwartz

Ms. Westfall westfallc@plainville schools.org

Ms. Westfall westfallc@plainville schools.org Mrs. Schwartz schwartzl@plainvill eschools.org

See Mrs. Georgini

Mrs. Georgini georginied@plainvill eschools.org