ALL ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS BEGIN AT 2:30 AND END AT 3:30 UNLESS INDICATED OTHERWISE

NEW TO THE GALVIN!!! SCHOOL NEWSPAPER: THE GALVIN GLOBE Mondays LOCATION: Room 129 INSTRUCTORS: Mr. Boyd & Mr. Gordon DATES: 1/23, 1/30, 2/6, 2/13, 2/27 MAX ENROLLMENT: 15 FEE: $20 for 5 weeks

The Galvin Middle School will finally be getting its very own newspaper – The Galvin Globe. Members of this club will assume the many roles associated with any major newspaper publication such as news reporters, photographers, sportswriters, editors, sales associates, etc. Each member of the club will serve a specific role in the publication of the newspaper and the final product will be printed as an actual newspaper by the Wakefield Daily Item. Copies of this newspaper will be distributed throughout the Galvin community. Former sportswriter and current Wakefield Academy Director, Mr. Boyd, will oversee this club with the help of current events guru, Mr. Gordon. Space is extremely limited for this club as there are only so many positions available.

NEW TO THE GALVIN!!! HOME ECONOMICS Tuesdays LOCATION: Room 229 INSTRUCTOR: Ms. Atwater DATES: 1/17, 1/24, 1/31, 2/7, 2/14, 2/28 MAX ENROLLMENT: 10 FEE: $68 for 6 weeks (includes $20 materials fee) In this much-anticipated new program, students will learn how to do useful tasks around the house. From sewing, to cooking, to woodworking, to fixing your car, participants will go from being domestically challenged to household heroes. Many of the basic (and more complex) home responsibilities will be closely taught in a fun, safe environment for boys and girls in grades 5-8.

NEW TO THE GALVIN!!! MINECRAFT CLUB Wednesdays LOCATION: Galvin Learning Commons INSTRUCTOR: Ms. Harvey DATES: 1/18, 1/25, 2/1, 2/15, 2/28 MAX ENROLLMENT: 25 FEE: $40 for 5 weeks Minecraft Club gives students an opportunity to bring in their own device and log in to their existing Minecraft accounts. They will have the chance to build while collaborating with friends who can inspire and push them to do more! Students must have a laptop or other device that can be brought to school. Parents must set up an existing account prior to participating (accounts will not be provided by the school). Minecraft or Minecraft Pocket Edition may be used. This is not a “course” for learning Minecraft, but rather a forum for students to use as a place to enhance their playing experience.

NEW TO THE GALVIN!!! SPORTSZONE 101 PRESENTS: INDOOR FOOTBALL TOURNAMENT Tuesdays and Thursdays LOCATION: Gym INSTRUCTORS: SportsZone staff DATES: 1/16, 1/18, 1/24, 1/26, 1/31, 2/2, 2/7, 2/9, 2/14, 2/16 MAX ENROLLMENT: 40 FEE: $99 (no Academy discount) Come join us for the Galvin Football Tournament this winter. Participants will play in the Sports Zone flag football “league”, where they will receive instruction in the fundamentals of improving your football skills, play a daily, supervised, and coached football game, as well as learn about past and present football stars and history. Participants will also receive a daily pack of sports cards and weekly sports reward! Sports Zone 101 strives for excellence in our programming by providing kids with outstanding coaches who serve as role models and leaders to our kids. We want kids coming home after each program enjoying their time with their friends and learning about proper values of being a good sport and teammate. This program is open to both boys and girls. Come and play like a champion!

ART CLUB Thursdays LOCATION: Galvin art room INSTRUCTOR: Ms. Whelan DATES: 1/19, 1/26, 2/2, 2/9, 2/16 MAX ENROLLMENT: 25 FEE: $45 for 5 weeks (includes $5 materials fee) This popular club is open to any students seeking more time in the art room. Students will have the opportunity to pursue their interests in drawing, painting and/or sculpture. Come to Art Club with your creative ideas and we will turn them into unique works of art!

HOMEWORK CLUBS Dates vary – see appropriate teacher for specific dates DATES: Week of January 16 until February vacation MAX ENROLLMENT: 25 FEE: $50

INSTRUCTORS AND LOCATIONS 5th Grade – Ms. Semenza (Room 110) th 6 Grade – Mr. Cedrone (6th grade project room) 7th Grade – Ms. Guilmette (Room 306) 8th Grade – Ms. Buckley (Room 338)

WAKEFIELD ACADEMY

Galvin Middle School Enrichment Galvin Middle School: 781-246-6410 Wakefield Academy Office: 781-246-6400 x6608

REGISTRATION - The appropriate course fee must be paid with a registration form. Checks should be made payable to Wakefield Academy and returned

to the school office. Please note REGISTRATIONS ARE DUE THE FRIDAY PRIOR TO THE START OF THE PROGRAM. ENROLLMENT - Based on a first-come, first-served basis. STUDENTS WILL ONLY BE NOTIFIED IF A CLASS IS FULL OR CANCELLED. Class rosters will be given to the instructors. INSUFFCIENT ENROLLMENT - In the event a class does not reach full enrollment, Wakefield Academy reserves the right to cancel it. Notification will be given and checks returned. OVER ENROLLMENT - In the event the course selected exceeds the enrollment limit when the registration forms and checks are received, you will be notified and your check will be returned. CANCELLATIONS - If the Wakefield Public Schools are closed, Enrichment classes will not be held. If the weather worsens as the day progresses, an announcement will be made in school to cancel Enrichment classes. Whenever possible we will make up the class missed. TRANSPORTATION - It is the parent’s responsibility to see that his/her child is picked up at the end of class. Please check class end time as they do vary. We reserve the right to charge a late fee for late pick up. Please indicate if your child will be walking home at the conclusion of a class. ROOM ASSIGNMENTS - All students should meet in your school’s designated Wakefield Academy location at the end of the school day. REFUNDS - There will be no refunds once a class has started. Any refund requests must be made to the Director. DISCIPLINE - Wakefield Academy takes pride in offering boys and girls worthwhile and interesting activities. Parents should review proper school conduct and the Anti-Bullying Rules with their child at home. In the event a child’s misbehavior disrupts a class or he/she is not following the school rules, his/her parent will be contacted with the appropriate action to be taken. We reserve the right to dismiss any student from participation in the program. Please review the Wakefield Academy Handbook for specific details on expectations for students. There will be no refunds when a student is dismissed from a program for disciplinary reasons. SNACKS -Water only. If you child needs to have a snack for medical reasons please contact the Site Coordinator to arrange.

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Important information about your child (i.e. allergies, physical limitations, etc.)_______________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ I give my child permission to participate in the above program. I authorize Wakefield Academy staff to act for me in any emergency requiring attention. I understand that the school system and anyone associated with Wakefield Academy will not be held responsible for accident or illness, hospital, laboratory or doctor’s fees. If your child requires an epi-pen or inhaler please make arrangements with the After School Program Site Coordinator to keep one here while the program is going on. We do not have access to the nurse’s office. You may stop by ASP room prior to the start of the program or call 781-246-6480 to make arrangements. Please do not leave a message - it is important you speak to someone. Signature of Parent/Guardian _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ My child will be picked up by __________________________________________________________________ OR My child will be walking home _______ Course 1) ___________________________________________________________ Day _________________ Course Fee _____________ Course 2) ___________________________________________________________ Day _________________ Course Fee _____________ Academy ASP students: If it is your scheduled day or if you attend 3 or more days each week the cost is $5 per class. (Example $5 X 5wks= $25 or 1 day programs $5). There may not be a discount on all classes.

Should you need this information translated, please contact the principal of your child's school. En caso de necesitar esta información traducida, por favor comuníquese con el director de la escuela de su hijo. Se você precisar de informações traduzido, por favor, entre em contato com o diretor da escola do seu filho.