WELCOME TO PTA FALL 2026 AFTERS
Each program is once a week for six weeks
3:00-4:00pm
$150 per program
Begins the week of September 28th
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Afters are offered to students in grades K through 5 only
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All classes begin immediately following dismissal at 3:00pm and end at 4:00pm (please be on time for pickup if your child is parent pickup)
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Students who attend after-school programs (BANC, Boys & Girls Club, Family First) can still register and participate in PTA Afters. Students who attend Boys & Girls Club will be picked up at 4:00pm from school and brought to BGCG.
- Please read the exact dates below carefully-- programs that are scheduled to run on a date when there is no school will be made up.
🪡 COLLAGING & SEWING
with Ms. Fox and Ms. Herbst
When: Monday (9/28, 10/5, 10/12, 10/19, 10/26, 11/2), 3:00-4:00pm
Grades: 1st through 5th
Cost: $150
Give Your Creative Kid the Gift of "Grown-Up" Crafting!
Have you got a little one in the house who is dying to ditch the safety scissors and try real, "grown-up" crafting? Ms. Herbst and Ms. Fox have specially designed a hands-on sewing workshop that bridges the gap between playtime and a lifelong skill. Every single project has been thoughtfully planned to be completely stress-free, totally rewarding, and packed with practical knowledge. Our lucky New Lebbers won't just be passing the time—they will master the fundamentals of sewing, learn how to secure buttons, and discover the colorful world of felt crafting. Best of all, they will build the confidence and skills needed to keep creating and perfecting their stitches long after the workshop ends! What will your young designer bring home? Custom Bookmarks for their favorite stories, cozy handmade pillows, adorable one-of-a-kind monsters, and so much more!
âš½ SPORTS
with Mr. Carlin & Mr. Flynn
When: Monday (9/28, 10/5, 10/12, 10/19, 10/26, 11/2), 3:00-4:00pm
Grades: 2nd through 4th
Cost: $150
Join New Leb's enthusiastic Mr. Carlin and Mr. Flynn to let loose some of that after school energy! Our fall sports afters will focus on building skills in three different specfic areas: pickleball, soccer and volleyball. Students will spend two weeks playing each sport to really learn the rules, the technique and the teamwork required for each game. The program will be either indoors or outside if weather is permitting. Bring your team spirit, and get ready to build skills in cooperation, sportsmanship, and fairness. Hit the ground running in this action packed class - and don't forget your sneakers!
🧱 LEGOS
with Ms. Valdovinos
When: Tuesday (9/29, 10/6, 10/13, 10/27, 11/10, 11/17), 3:00-4:00pm
Grades: K through 2nd
Cost: $150
In this fun and creative class, young builders will use Legos to design their own special fall-themed creation! Students can choose to work with a partner or on their own as they explore their imagination and learn to build something unique. At the end of the class, everyone will get a chance to share what they made with the group. This class is a perfect way for kids to make new friends, practice teamwork, and show off their creativity—all while having a blast with Legos!
🔩 STEM: RIG-MA-JIG BUILDERS
with Ms. Amster
When: Tuesday (9/29, 10/6, 10/13, 10/27, 11/10, 11/17), 3:00-4:00pm
Grades: 3rd through 5th
Cost: $150
Join Ms. Amster for another exciting STEM program, this time focused on using the media center's beloved Rig-ma-jig planks to build. Students will use wooden planks, wheels, pulleys, ropes, nuts, and bolts to tackle fun building challenges and bring their own ideas to life. Along the way, they’ll experiment, problem-solve, collaborate, and discover their inner engineer.
🌱 GARDEN CLUB
with Ms. Beth, Ms. Chejin, and Ms. Liz
When: Thursday (10/1, 10/8, 10/15, 10/22, 10/29, 11/5), 3:00-4:00pm
Grades: 1st through 5th
Cost: $150
It’s thyme to get your hands dirty and your green thumbs ready! Get outside in the fresh air for our after-school gardening class that offers students fun, hands-on learning as we dig, plant, and eat our way through the New Leb garden! We will harvest herbs and veggies, beautify the school grounds, and do nature-based arts and crafts. We can't wait to see you in the garden!
🥋 JIU JITSU
with 5th Element
When: Friday (10/2, 10/9, 10/16, 10/23, 10/30, 11/6), 3:00-4:00pm
Grades: K through 2nd
Cost: $150
Fifth Element Academy invites young athletes in grades K through 2nd to try our introductory martial arts program, combining 30 minutes of Muay Thai with 30 minutes of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in one hour-long session. Kids will learn the basics of striking — punches, kicks, and agility work — alongside foundational BJJ skills like balance, movement, and safe takedowns, all taught in a fun, age-appropriate way that builds coordination, discipline, and confidence.
Led by instructors Luis Gonzalez and Joao Pereira, each class emphasizes respect, focus, and teamwork while keeping young learners active and engaged. No experience necessary — just a willingness to learn and have fun!
**All programs must meet a minimum number of students. Any program that DOES NOT meet the minimum required, will be canceled and a refund will be issued**
If you have any questions, please contact us at newlebanonpta@gmail.com
