Our afterschool program runs from 3:15 – 5:45pm Monday – Friday, and is open to anyone age 5 to 13.
Afterschool Program Registration
We are excited to announce that registration for our afterschool program is now open! This year, we are introducing iClassPro, a new registration system designed to make the sign-up process smoother and easier for families.
⏰ Please complete your afterschool registration by Friday, August 21.
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Trimester 1 Weekly Schedule
| Time | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:30 – 4:20 |
CrossFit Grades K-3
Table Tennis Grades 2-6
Book Club Grades 3-5
Molecular Biology Grades 4-8
Homework Help Grades K-8
Private Vocal Maria Kotova
Private Piano/Clarinet/Sax Dimitry Godes
|
Beginner Chess Grades K-3
Physics Explorers Grades 4-5
CrossFit Grades 4-8
Model U.N. Grades 6-8
Math Team Grades 7-8
Homework Help Grades K-8
|
Math Team Grades K-2
Soccer Grades 3-8
Literary Magazine Grades 2-8
Homework Help Grades K-8
Private Vocal Alex Prokhorov
Private Piano/Violin/Viola Ainur Tuleniyeva
|
Cooking Club Grades K-1
Basketball Grades 3-8
Geography Bee Grades 3-6
Vocabulary Workshop Grades 5-8
Russian Poetry Grades 2-3
Homework Help Grades K-8
Private Vocal Maria Kotova
Private Piano/Violin/Viola Ainur Tuleniyeva
Private Vocal Alex Prokhorov
|
Soccer Grades K-3
Tennis Grades 3-6
STEM Club Grades 4-6
Cooking Club Grades 4-6
Private Vocal Alex Prokhorov
Private Piano/Clarinet/Sax Dimitry Godes
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| 4:20 – 4:30 | Snack Time | ||||
| 4:30 – 5:20 |
STEM Club Grades K-3
Table Tennis Grades 2-6
Volleyball Team Grades 4-8
Homework Help Grades K-8
Private Vocal Maria Kotova
Private Piano/Clarinet/Sax Dimitry Godes
|
Soccer Grades K-3
Embroidery Grades 2-8
Expert Chess Grades 5+
Math TeamGrades 5-6
Homework Help Grades K-8
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Soccer Grades K-3
Math Team Grades 2-4
Neuroscience Club Grades 5-8
Homework Help Grades K-8
Private Vocal Alex Prokhorov
Private Piano/Violin/Viola Ainur Tuleniyeva
|
Tennis Grades K-3
Painting Lab Grades K-8
Cooking Club Grades 2-4
Physics Problem Solving Grades 5-6
Homework Help Grades K-8
Private Vocal Maria Kotova
Private Piano/Violin/Viola Ainur Tuleniyeva
Private Vocal Alex Prokhorov
|
Russian Poetry Grades K-1
Art & Crafts Grades K-4
Volleyball Grades 4-8
3D Modeling Grades 5-6
Private Vocal Alex Prokhorov
Private Piano/Clarinet/Sax Dimitry Godes
|
Club Descriptions
3-D Modeling
Instructor: Marc – MIT student
Students will learn the fundamentals of 3D modeling by designing engineering parts from technical drawings using CAD software. Through a series of hands-on projects, they will develop skills in transforming 2D sketches into 3D models and bring their designs to life using 3D printers.
Book Club
Instructor: Ms. Gatlin
Together, students will choose and read a book while sharing their thoughts and reactions. Through guided discussions, students will expand their love of literature, stories, and characters.
Chess
Instructor: Mr. Dima Barash
Whether you are just beginning your chess journey or are nationally ranked, these small groups help students hone their chess skills through games and exercises. Chances available to participate in tournaments.
Cooking Club
Instructors: Ms. Masha
Interested in learning different cooking and baking techniques? Sign up to make (and eat) delicious creations, from snacks to full meals and desserts – at least one full recipe per session.
Competition Science
Instructor: Ms. Labrecque
Students compete in the SigmaCamp Problem of the Month (POM) while researching and solving complex mathematics, physics, chemistry, biology, linguistics and computer science problems.
Data Analysis Research Program
Instructors: Ms. Victoria, Sophia – MIT student
A year-long research experience in which students analyze real CERN data under the mentorship of MIT students and complete an original research project for their scientific portfolios.
Embroidery Club
Instructor: Ms. Jenya
Learn the basics of embroidery through fun, hands-on projects. Students will practice simple stitching techniques, create colorful designs, and develop creativity, patience, and fine motor skills while exploring textile art.
Geography Bee
Instructor: Ms. Anderson
Prepare for the Geography Bee by exploring world geography through fun quizzes and competition-style practice. Students will build their confidence, and skills while getting ready to compete.
Literary Magazine
Instructor: Ms. Mason
Students of all experience levels will work together to create the Lumen Newspaper, writing articles, conducting interviews, taking photos, and designing each issue. The club develops writing, communication, and teamwork.
Math Team
Instructors: Ms. Dunn, Ms. Wyslouch
Students learn non-standard math topics like fractals, combinatorics, binary numbers, and cryptography while preparing for various math competitions, including Math Kangaroo, Noetic, NEML, MOEMS, IMLEM, Mathcounts, and AMC 8.
Model UN
Instructor: Mr. Littlefield
Prepare to compete in the Model UN Olympiad hosted by Lumen. Students will represent different countries, research global issues, prepare speeches and participate in debates and negotiations.
Molecular Biology Research Project
Instructor: Ms. Labrecque
Students will work on collecting samples, extracting DNA, amplifying and detecting it. We will send our samples for DNA barcoding and will have a poster and presentation at the end of this course.
Neuroscience Club (Brain Bee Competition)
Instructor: Ms. Labrecque
Students will explore the structure and function of the brain, learn about memory, emotions, sensation, movement, and neurological disorders. The club develops critical thinking, and confidence while preparing students to compete at the highest level.
Painting Lab
Instructor: Ms. Jenya
Explore painting through watercolor, acrylics, pastels, charcoal, and mixed media. Students will experiment with a variety of techniques and materials while developing creativity, artistic skills, and confidence in a fun studio environment.
Physics Explorers
Instructor: Ms. Victoria
Discover how physicists explore and understand the world. Students will perform hands-on experiments while learning how to measure and collect data. Through engaging activities, they will develop scientific thinking, curiosity, and confidence in asking and answering questions.
Physics Problem Solving
Instructor: Ms. Victoria
Students will explore motion, forces, energy, momentum, while learning how to draw diagrams, identify key variables, make reasonable assumptions, estimate answers, and find multiple solution strategies.
Private Music Lessons
Instructors: Ms. Ainur T., Maria Kotova, Dima Godes, Alexander Prokhorov-Tolstoy
Half-hour, 45-minute, or hour-long private lessons available for Piano, Violin, Viola, Clarinet, and Saxophone.
Group and individual Voice lessons with Alexander Prokhorov-Tolstoy use the unique ONE TWO THREE SING® method, helping develop confident, healthy vocal technique across styles – pop, jazz, opera, Broadway – while discovering and growing their unique voice and musical identity.
Russian Poetry
Instructor: Ms. Lukina
Playful and lively, children discover classic and contemporary authors, like Kharms, Moritz, Zakhoder, and Chukovsky. Through games and discussion, children learn poetic essentials – meter, rhythm, rhyme, phonetic play, and more!
Soccer / Cross Fit / Basketball
Instructors: Mr. Kirill
Practice year-round; all are welcome, from beginners to advanced players. Equipment is provided, but students can also bring their own.
STEM Club
Instructor: NORY
Students explore science, technology, and engineering through engaging, hands-on activities. Each session encourages creativity, teamwork, and problem-solving as students design, build, and experiment.
Table Tennis
Instructor: Mr. Lev Massarsky
Improve your table tennis skills in a fun and supportive environment. Students will develop technique, agility, strategy, and sportsmanship through drills, practice matches, and friendly competition while building confidence and teamwork.
Tennis
Instructor: Mr. Zion
Learn and practice tennis skills year-round to keep in shape! Students can play singles, doubles, and will have 1:1 attention from the coach. Equipment is provided, but students can also bring their own.
Vocabulary Workshop
Instructor: Ms. Kim
Build a stronger vocabulary through fun games, riddles, while preparing for the SAT and Spelling Bee. Students will expand their word knowledge, improve spelling, and develop confidence in reading, writing, and communication.
Volleyball Team
Instructor: Mr. Kirill
Designed for experienced players, the Advanced Volleyball Team focuses on refining technical skills, advanced game strategies, and competitive play.