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02 -------- Costs and Enrollment Information03 -------- Friday Option04 -------- Special After School Programs05 -------- After School Clubs (ĺĶįIJĴ)06 -------- Clubs 201 : Week at a Glance07 -------- Club Descriptions1 -------- Calendar

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Cost for the 2014-2015 Academic YearFull Day: 3:30-6:00pm1 day a week: $1,3502 days a week $2,6703 days a week $3,4804 days a week $4,050 Summary of Enrollment Information 2014-2015

All fees are per child - there are no discounts for multiple children in a family.Financial assistance is not available for the JCDS After School Program.In all cases of late pick up, late fees will be assessed at the rate of $1.00/minute. Please be advised that students who are not picked up on time at the end of the school day from their classrooms will be sent to the After School Program, and families will be charged the drop-in rate for the afternoon.Please make your program and club selections carefully, as we will not be able to refund your money once it has been sent in. Spots !ll up quickly and placements are made on a !rst-come !rst-served basis. If a particular day !lls up, we will start a wait-list and you will be noti!ed if a place becomes available. The JCDS After School Program reserves the right to assess late fees of 2% of the overdue balance for payments over 30 days late. If balances remained unpaid for 60 days, your child/ren will be suspended from the After School Program until payments are made.Please submit 10 postdated checks or one check for the full amount, made out to JCDS After School Program. All clubs must be paid in full prior to the start of the session to guarantee a spot for your child.We have limited space for drop ins on a daily basis. If you are in need of After School on a random day, please contact the o"ce no later than 2pm. The cost for this is $18 from 3:30-4:30, and $ for anytime after 4:30pm. This needs to be paid at pickup with a check.

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One Hour: 3:30-4:30pm1 day a week $5502 days a week $1,1003 days a week $1,6504 days a week $2,200

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Friday Option

New this year, we would like to o#er a Friday After School option. Due to the fact that Shabbat candle lighting times vary from week to week, the following is the schedule of dates and times that After School will be open. To ensure that this option is available, we will need a minimum of 6 enrolled students. When you apply for this option, please write out a separate check for Friday only. We will inform you when we have met our minimum enrollment needed. The cost per child $800 for the year.

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March 6th - 2pm-4pm13th - 2pm-5pm 20th - 2pm-5pm27th - 2pm-5pm

April 17th - 2pm-5pm24th - 2pm-5pm

May 1st - 2pm-5pm8th - 2pm-5pm 15th - 2pm-5pm29th - 2pm-5pm

June 12th - 2pm-5pm

Special After School Programs on Parent-Teacher Conference and Professional Development

On Parent-Teacher Conference and Professional Development days, the building is open but there are no classes. JCDS After School o#ers a special program that provides your children with a fun, safe place to spend the day with friends doing arts & crafts, playing games, music and more. The following is a list of dates and times we will be open and the associated costs. See the form in the registration packet to sign up.

Date: Reason: Times: Cost/child: Parent/Teacher Conference $ 0

6, 201 Parent/Teacher Conference 9-5pm $90, 201 Professional Development 9-5pm $90

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After School Clubs

After School Clubs are o#ered by trimester with approximately 10 meetings per session. Prices remain constant whether the club meets nine or ten times.

You may sign up for more than one club per session. Each club has a limited number of spaces so please sign up early. All spaces are !lled on a !rst come !rst served basis.All clubs must be paid for in full prior to the !rst meeting. The deadline for payment for the session is . Any checks submitted and received after th will incur a late fee of $30.Be aware that over the course of the school year more clubs may be added and you will have a chance to sign your child/ren up for those additional clubs.All checks should be made payable to JCDS After School Program. Please write a separate check for each club.

Please choose clubs carefully, as it is not always possible to switch. All requests to move into a di#erent club must be approved by the After School Director.

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Clubs 201 : Week at a GlanceTime Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday3:30-4:30pm

Dungeons & DragonsGrades 4-8 $195

Chess ClubGrades K-4 $195

WGrades K-2 $195

Arts & CraftsGrades K-4 $195

Grades - $195

Martial ArtsGrades K-4 $195 Grades - $195

SportsGrades K-4 $195

Grades K- $195

WGrades - $195

Dungeons & DragonsGrades K-4 $195

RoboticsGrades 5-8 $195

StorytellingGrades 1-4 $195

Amazing AdventuresGrades - $195

3:30-5:00pm Speech TeamGrades 6-8 $235

Newspaper ClubGrades 5-8 $235

3:30-6:00pm Violin (30 min Private Lesson)Grades K-8 $450

Guitar (30 min Private Lesson)Grades K-8 $450

Piano(30 min Private Lesson)Grades K-8 $450

Cello(30 min Private Lesson)Grades K-8 $450

Piano(30 min Private Lesson)Grades K-8 $450

Trumpet (30 min Private Lesson)Grades K-8 $450

Guitar (30 min Private Lesson)Grades K-8 $450

Piano(30 min Private Lesson)Grades K-8 $450

Violin(30 min Private Lesson)Grades K-8 $450

Viola(30 min Private Lesson)Grades K-8 $450

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Grades - $195

Description of JCDS After School Clubs by Day of the Week, 2015

MONDAY

Dungeons & DragonsLed by: Jeremy Warren Grades 4-8 3:30-4:30pm 10 weeksCome spend Monday afternoon as a wizard! Or a ranger, an alchemist, a goblin, or whatever else you can imagine. There’s something sinister stirring under the town, and it will take a team of heroes to defeat it. We’ll tell stories and have adventures, explore ancient ruins and forgotten tombs, and learn some math and statistics as we contemplate whether or not it’s a good idea to use your Rapid Shot modi!er to attack that armored !re elemental. Role-playing games are a great exercise in collaborative improvisational acting and group problem solving, but more importantly, they let you cast lightning bolts at frost giants! All levels welcomed.

Speech Team Grades 6-8 3:30-5:00pm 10 weeksParticipants in the JCDS competitive speech team will choose pieces to learn individually or in pairs, and will prepare them for performances at Middle School tournaments. Tournaments are held on Sundays at various schools around eastern Massachusetts. The students will do warm up activities, play drama games, practice their own and critique others’ performances, and receive individual coaching.

Private Lesson: Violin or Piano Led by: Daniel Broniatowski Grades K-8 3:30-6:00pm 10 weeksIndividual, $ hour private violin or piano lessons provide your child with a personal, intense education in music. Daniel incorporates violin technique, music theory, and rhythm into the lessons. Regular practicing at home is a must!

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Amazing AdventuresGrades - 3:30-4:30pm 10 weeksAttention all amazing kids! We are going to take you on an adventure! We will !ll your days with paper airplanes, pirates, secret codes, and many more amazing activities. Don’t miss out on our daily challenges! Not only will you have an amazing time, but you will sharpen your reasoning skills increase processing speed, broaden your creative mind!

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Description of JCDS After School Clubs by Day of the Week, 2015

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Description of JCDS After School Clubs by Day of the Week, 2015

TUESDAY

Chess ClubLed by: Jacob Rosin Grades K-4 3:30-4:30pm 10 weeksIn the past eleven years of chess club, students have learned both strategic and fun aspects of the game. From beginners to advanced chess students, your child will thrive in this class.

Martial Arts Led by: Grades K- 4 3:30-4:30pm 10 weeksThis class blends a progressive and relevant martial arts curriculum with time-honored standards and values. The class helps to enhance physical !tness, character development, and self-defense.

W Grades - 3:30-4:30pm 10 weeks

Private Lessons: Trumpet or GuitarLed by: Daniel Broniatowski (Trumpet) or Je! Williams (Guitar) Grades K-8 3:30-6:00pm 10 weeksIndividual, $ hour private guitar lessons are a great way for your child to learn music. In the lessons each student will learn to play their favorite songs, read music, play by ear, and how to play in a group.

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Description of JCDS After School Clubs by Day of the Week, 2015

WEDNESDAY

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RoboticsLed by: Claire Caine Grades 5-8 3:30-4:30pm 10 weeksBuild and program a Lego robot in our new JCDS after school robotics club. We will work on a series of pre-set robotic challenges during the trimester. On a Sunday in December and May, we will join with the Maimonides robotics club (and possibly with other Day Schools) for a robotics event where each school will showcase their solutions to the challenges and then work together on some impromptu challenges.

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Newspaper Led by: Michelle Boyle Grades 5-8 3:30-5:00pm 10 weeksDo you like to write? Draw? Be an investigative reporter? Come join the newspaper club! Here you will have the chance to learn what it takes to be on a newspaper stands, to write, draw, organize, layout, and publish the JCDS newspaper.

Private Lesson: Piano Led by: Daniel Broniatowski Grades K-8 3:30-6:00pm 10 weeksIndividual, $ hour private piano lessons provide your child with a personal, intense education in music. Daniel incorporates violin technique, music theory, and rhythm into the lessons. Regular practicing at home is a must!

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THURSDAY

Arts & CraftsLed by: Noni Armony & Jill Baker Grades K-4 3:30-4:30pm 10 weeksChildren have fun making Art and Crafts using many types of materials, like: clay, paper, yarn, recycled materials, paint and more! It is always a fun surprise to !nd out what will we be making each week.

Guitar: Private LessonsLed by: Je! Williams Grades K-8 3:30-6:00pm 10 weeksIndividual, $ hour private guitar lessons are a great way for your child to learn music. In the lessons each student will learn to play their favorite songs, read music, play by ear, and how to play in a group.

Private Music Lessons: Violin Led by: Daniel Broniatowski Grades K-8 3:30-6:00pm 10 weeksIndividual, $ hour private violin lessons provide your child with a personal, intense education in music. Daniel incorporates violin technique, music theory, and rhythm into the lessons. Regular practicing at home is a must! SportsLed by: Kedner Grades K-4 3:30-4:30pm 10 weeksWe focus on playing fairly while promoting sportsmanship! This is a great chance for students to learn new games, hone skills and have fun! Sports include Soccer, Ultimate Frisbee, Basketball, Floor Hockey and more.

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THURSDAY (continued)

Dungeons & DragonsLed by: Jeremy Warren Grades K-4 3:30-4:30pm 10 weeksCome spend Monday afternoon as a wizard! Or a ranger, an alchemist, a goblin, or whatever else you can imagine. There’s something sinister stirring under the town, and it will take a team of heroes to defeat it. We’ll tell stories and have adventures, explore ancient ruins and forgotten tombs, and learn some math and statistics as we contemplate whether or not it’s a good idea to use your Rapid Shot modi!er to attack that armored !re elemental. Role-playing games are a great exercise in collaborative improvisational acting and group problem solving, but more importantly, they let you cast lightning bolts at frost giants! All levels welcomed.

StorytellingLed by: Andrea Kamens Grades 1-4 3:30-4:30pm 10 weeksWhat better to do after school than snuggle up with a good story? How about jump up and tell it? Delight in authentic oral tales from around the world told with your participation. Storyteller and JCDS mom, Andrea Kamens, teaches the art of storytelling and presentation through wordplay, drama, and movement games. Perfect for those who have a dramatic %air, for kids who like to read or be read to, and for kids having trouble with reading who want to be free to approach stories in a new and fun way. Kids who wish can sit back and listen; everyone is valued in the story circle.

Private Lesson: Violin, Piano, Cello, Guitar, ViolaLed by: Daniel Broniatowski Grades K-8 3:30-6:00pm 10 weeksIndividual, $ hour private violin, piano, cello, guitar, or viola lessons provide your child with a personal, intense education in music. Daniel incorporates violin technique, music theory, and rhythm into the lessons. Regular practicing at home is a must!

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After School Club Calendar

These dates are subject to change due to snow days or changes in the school calendar.

SESSION 3 February March April May JuneMonday None 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 13, 27 11, 18 1Tuesday 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 14, 21, 28 NoneWednesday None None 1, 15, 22, 29 6, 13, 20, 27 3Thursday None None 2, 16, 23 7, 14, 21, 28 4, 11

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