After the school day from Monday to Thursday, from October to June, our center offers extracurricular activities for different educational stages.
Extracurricular activities aim to complement academic education, promote the values taught at the center, and encourage the acquisition of skills, as they serve as a tool to provide an alternative learning experience that enhances the personal, academic, and cultural development of students.
These activities provide students with the opportunity to explore their interests and abilities, as well as develop new skills and strengthen their social relationships.
Basketball Club
Basketball is a team sport that fosters the child’s physical, social and psychological growth. It is a perfect way to develop team work and individual skills. Basketball helps to reinforce the following physical characteristics: strength, physical contact and interaction, memory skills, tactical and technical moves, values and respect for the rules of the game. Basketball helps to reinforce the following physical characteristics: strength, physical contact and interaction, memory skills, tactical and technical moves, values and respect for the rules of the game.
Days: Tuesday and Thursday.
Grades: From 3rd grade to Upper School.
Price: 32,50€ month.
«Develops skills like solidarity, team work, generosity, effort and respect.»
Cook & Kids
Through our nutrirecipes, students expand their knowledge about different foods, their nutritional contributions, curiosities and their origin. The different food combinations will make them experiment with flavors, textures and colors, which they will then put into practice at home. A fun, stimulating, manipulative and above all different methodology. A fun, stimulating, manipulative and above all different methodology.
Day: Wednesdays
Grades: From Prekinder to Middle School
Price: 39€ month.
* One time purchase of materials 35€
«Creative cold cooking classes in which nutrition is learned while experimenting and creating recipes. »
Digital Typing
Digital Typing is an activity which uses the most innovative system to learn how to use the keyboard with all your fingers while looking at the screen. Students will master this technique during the academic year and, as well, they will be able to copy any document into a computer three times faster.
Day: Thursdays.
Grades: From 3rd grade to Upper School.
Price: 35€ month.
*One time purchase of KIT 35€.
«Activity which uses the most innovative system to learn how to use the keyboard with all your fingers while looking at the screen.»
Karate
Karate is a very popular sport and is highly recommended to develop self-confidence, to promote team work and to foster respect for others. The activity focuses on fun, active games and technical learning.
Days: Tuesday and Thursday.
Grades: From Prekinder to Elementary.
Price: 35€ month.
«Excellent mode of physical education that emphasizes values such as respect for your teammates, self-control and playing fair.»
Art Therapy
Dare to enter the magical world of drawing and illustration. Students will learn drawing techniques and interact with different illustration tools: oil, ink, acrylic, collage and gouache. In addition to the result of the actual art piece and work, what enriches the child is the creative process, the continuous success of decisions and the open dialogue with what is being created. Through artistic education, we want students to be original and to experience the techniques necessary to develop creativity.
Days: Thursdays.
Grades: Kinder, Elementary & Middle.
Price: 35€ month.
*Pick-up time at school: 5 p.m.
«Through art, students can explore and express themselves in a creative, supportive environment.»
Model United Nations M.U.N
This activity allows young people to learn about and understand the role of the United Nations. They work on public speaking skills and research important world issues like regional conflicts, peace-making, human rights and protecting the environment. This course also works on such skills as diplomacy and compromise.
Days: Mondays during the months of October through January.
Grades: Upper School, selected students.
Price: Price to be determined.
«Students learn such skills as diplomacy and compromise.»
Music
The music program helps to develop intelligence and concentration and activates the area of the brain that corresponds to language development. The study of music fosters learning in all areas on a daily basis as it is present in both language and math. It provides opportunities for both musical creativity and expression.
Music brings joy and beauty to the world and provides an outlet for creativity. Music also supports young people in developing areas of the brain that correspond to language and mathematics.
Days: Mondays.
Grades: Kinder, Elementary & Middle.
Price: 35€ month.
*Pick-up time at school: 5 p.m.
«Let the melody of your soul resonate in the world: experience the magic of music!»
Reading Boost
In our continuous dedication to ensuring the success of our students, we offer focused intervention sessions tailored to enhance your child’s skills in phonics, reading, and writing. We believe that this intervention support program, will provide invaluable assistance to your child’s academic journey, helping them achieve their fullest potential.
It is our collective endeavor to provide your child with the necessary support and resources to enhance their literacy skills and academic achievement.
Days: Wednesdays.
Grades: Grades 4 & 5.
Price: 55€ month
«Providing your child with the necessary support and resources to enhance their literacy skills and academic achievement.»
Sports Club
The afterschool sports club is a dynamic and inclusive program designed to engage students in physical activities and team sports.
The club offers a variety of sports such as soccer, basketball, volleyball, along with other sports and games. Students will focus on skill development, teamwork, and sportsmanship. The club aims to promote physical fitness, social interaction, and a sense of community among students, providing a fun and supportive environment for all skill levels.
Days: Tuesdays & Thursdays.
Grades: Kinder, Elementary & Middle.
Price: 45€ month.
*Pick-up time at school: 5 p.m.
«Regular practice sessions, friendly matches, and seasonal tournaments ensure a well-rounded athletic experience.»
Swimming Pool
Swimming is considered the most complete sport and is recommended for all ages from a very early age. From the early years, swimming improves coordination, equilibrium and spatial awareness. lt increases the cardiovascular and respiratory capacity and strengthens the flow of blood around the body. The exercises and activities combined with a mild water temperature relax the child and stimulate the appetite so your child eats and sleeps well. This leads to improvements in character and behavior.
Days: Monday and Wednesday. Use of school transport (if you are not regularly enrolled): €20/month.
Grades: AII grades.
Price: 49€ month.
*Students take the school bus to Club Metropole. Parents pick them up at 16:45 at Club Metropole.
* Swimsuit, swim cap, towel, slippers and a change of clothes are needed.
«Reinforces coordination, equilibrium and spacial awareness.»
Pickleball
Pickleball is a racket sport that combines elements of tennis, paddle tennis, badmington and ping-pong. The racket is very light and easy to handle and the balls are made of perforated plastic.
Pickleball was created in the United States in 1965 and the spread of this sport is attributed to its popularity and ease of learning, which has made it very popular.
Day: Thursdays.
Grades: From 3rd grade to Upper School.
Price: 35€ month.
“Easy to learn, fast paced and very fun to play.”
Technology Club
Students will acquire skills in robotics, electronics and other technologies. With the emphasis on forming individuals and professionals of the 21st Century, this activity stimulates and enhances scientific thinking and problem solving skills in our students.
Days: Tuesdays.
Grades: Elementary, Middle and Upper School.
Price: 65€ month.
*One time purchase of materials to be used in class for 35€.
*Pick-up time at school: 5 p.m.
«Stimulates and enhances scientific thinking and problem solving skills in our students.»
Tennis
The afterschool tennis program is an exciting and engaging opportunity for students to learn and enjoy the game of tennis. Open to all skill levels, the program provides expert coaching and personalized instruction to help participants improve their technique, strategy, and overall fitness. The program includes fun drills, friendly matches, and mini-tournaments that foster a sense of achievement and camaraderie among players.
With a focus on developing both individual skills and a love for the sport, the afterschool tennis program is the perfect place for students to stay active, make new friends, and have a great time on the court.
Days: Tuesdays and Thursdays. Use of school transport (if you are not regularly enrolled): €20/month.
Grades: AII grades.
Price: 49€ month.
*Students take the school bus to Real Club de Tenis. Parents pick them up at 16:45 at the Club.
*Comfortable sport clothes are needed.
«Reinforces coordination, equilibrium and spacial awareness.»
Volleyball Club
Volleyball is a very popular sport for physical development and team work. It favors coordination and concentration, improves speed, skills and reflexes. It strengthens and tones the body due to the speed and pace of the game.
Otros beneficios de esta actividad son: motivación por la integración, cooperación y un desarrollo corporal armónico; se trata de un deporte que activa la socialización. It fosters motivation through integration and cooperation and develops social skills. The volleyball program focuses on integrating both technical and formative skills at all times.
Days: Monday and Wednesday.
Grades: From 3rd grade to Upper School
Price: 45€ month.
*Pick-up time at school: 5 p.m.
«Recommended for physical development and team work.»
Yoga
Yoga for kids is a fun way to develop important skills in a positive, non-competitive environment. A self-awareness-friendly atmosphere that encourages children to relax and have fun while developing not only strength, but also body awareness, better attention, focus and self-confidence.
Days: Mondays.
Grade: From Prekinder hasta Middle School.
Price: 35€ month.
* Materials to bring: Non-slip mat and blanket.
«The practice of yoga from childhood provides tools for a lifetime.»
Support your children’s growth and development with the advantages of an American education.
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