Student Enrichment Classes
TUSD Family Resource Centers
May 2024
Student Enrichment classes
Are you looking for a way to keep your students engaged and learning outside the classroom? Look no further! Our FREE student enrichment classes are now open for enrollment, and we have many exciting topics for your students to choose from. Our experienced instructors are passionate about helping students develop new skills and reach their full potential. Enrolling your students in our classes provides a fun and enriching learning experience and allows them to connect with fellow students who share their interests.
How do I register for a class?
Students must be currently enrolled in a TUSD school to participate.
- Call the Family Resource Center offering the class and sign-up.
- We will verify your student's TUSD enrollment.
- We will email you the enrollment forms or you can fill them out in person.
- If you have questions, please call the Family Resource Center you are interested in attending.
- An updated schedule with new and fun classes will be emailed out every month.
- Class schedules are also available on online.
Class Schedule
Anime Club (for students in grades 3-6)
Experience the thrill of watching anime and get ready to engage in thought-provoking discussions with fellow students about the coolest stuff you have seen! Please call 520-584-7455 to sign up.
Instructor: Emily Krieger
Palo Verde FRC | Tuesdays | 5:00 p.m.-6:30 p.m. | Start: 1/16/24 | End: 5/7/24
Ball Sports Club (for students in grades 3-8)
Join the All Sports Club for an action-packed enrichment experience! Students will have the opportunity to learn the fundamentals of various sports including spike ball, volleyball, kickball, and more. Through engaging activities and interactive sessions, participants will not only develop their athletic skills but also learn the value of teamwork and sportsmanship. Don't miss out on the chance to be a part of this dynamic and exciting club! Please call 520-225-2172 or email becky.baker@tusd1.org.
Instructor: Jennifer Contreras
Menlo FRC | Wednesdays | 4:00 p.m.-5:30 p.m. | Start: 4/3/24 | End: 5/15/24
Basketball Fundamentals (for students in grades 5-8)
Do you have a young student who wants to learn the basics of basketball? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! Join our basketball club, where students will get to practice drills and learn new skills that are perfect for both new and experienced players. Not only will they get some physical activity, but they will also get to meet other students. Take advantage of this fantastic opportunity to learn a new sport and have fun at the same time! Please call 520-584-7455 to sign up.
Instructor: Mario Ybarra
Palo Verde FRC | Wednesdays | 4:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. | Start: 1/17/24 | End: 5/8/24
Computer Skills & Test Preparation (for students in all grades)
Attention all students! Are you feeling overwhelmed or stressed about upcoming state testing, or would you like more experience navigating computers? We have just the class for you. Join us for our computer help and state testing preparation class, where our certified instructor will guide you through computer basics or help you overcome testing stress. He'll provide valuable tips and tricks to stay focused and motivated during testing. Please call 520-908-3980 to sign up.
Instructor: Mr. Holman
Southwest FRC | Wednesdays | 3:45 p.m.-5:45 p.m. | Start: 11/1/23 | End: 5/15/24
Creative Kids Arts & Crafts (for students in grades 2-5)
Welcome to Creative Kids, an exciting art class designed to inspire the imagination and creativity of young students! In this engaging program, young artists will embark on a journey through various arts and crafts, discovering new techniques, materials, and forms of expression. Please call 520-232-8684 to sign up.
Instructor: Maria Villanueva
Catalina FRC | Tuesdays | 3:30 p.m.-5:00 p.m. | Start: 4/2/24 | End: 5/21/24
Creative Kids Arts & Crafts (for students in grades 3-7)
Welcome to Creative Kids, an exciting art class designed to inspire the imagination and creativity of young students! In this engaging program, young artists will embark on a journey through various arts and crafts, discovering new techniques, materials, and forms of expression. Please call 520-225-2172 or email becky.baker@tusd1.org to sign up.
Instructor: Maria Villanueva
Menlo FRC | Wednesdays | 4:00 p.m.-5:30 p.m. | Start: 4/3/24 | End: 5/15/24
Dual- Language Reading (for students in grades 2-4)
Does your student want to become a better English-language reader or learn to read in Spanish? In this six-week course, we will read a different book in each class focusing on English/Spanish words and topics. Students will have the opportunity to read passages and practice vocabulary. This course aims to strengthen reading skills in a fun, inclusive, and stress-free environment while reading for pleasure. Please call 520-232-8684 to sign up.
Instructor: April Brumley
Catalina FRC | Wednesdays | 3:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. | Start: 4/3/24 | End: 5/15/24
Game Night (for students in grades 3-6)
Join us for an evening of fun and games where you'll have the chance to play various board games. There will be something for everyone to enjoy. Our event aims to provide a well-rounded gaming experience that encourages social interaction, critical thinking, and friendly competition. Take advantage of this exciting opportunity to spend time with friends, meet new people, and have a blast! Please call 520-225-2172 or email becky.baker@tusd1.org to sign up.
Instructor: Mark Kutzmer
Menlo FRC | Thursdays | 4:30 p.m.-6:00 p.m. | Start: 4/4/24 | End: 5/16/24
Introduction to Wrestling (for students in grades 5-8)
Are you looking for a fun and exciting new activity to try? Consider joining our Introduction to Wrestling Cub for middle schoolers! This is your chance to learn the basics of wrestling while making new friends! Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity. Please call 520-584-7455 to sign up.
Instructor: Jeff Brown
Palo Verde FRC | Wednesdays | 4:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. | Start: 4/10/24 | End: 5/8/24
Lines in My Head Poetry/Art Club (for students in grades 7-12)
Join us for an exciting opportunity to explore the world of poetry. We will read poetry from renowned authors such as Edgar Allen Poe, Maya Angelou, Robert Frost, and Pablo Neruda. You can unleash your creativity by discussing poetic works or creating simple art projects related to their writing. You can also write and share your own poetry. Take advantage of this incredible opportunity to expand your literary horizons and express yourself through art. Register now to secure your spot by calling 520-232-8684.
Instructor: April Brumley
Catalina FRC | Wednesdays | 4:30 p.m.-5:30 p.m. | Start: 4/3/24 | End: 5/15/24
Native American Artistry (for students in grades 5-8)
Our art classes offer a unique opportunity to explore Native culture through hands-on art projects. Our experienced instructors will guide students through a different art project in each class while sharing the story behind the art and its cultural significance. You'll have the chance to learn new skills and create beautiful pieces that reflect Native culture. Whether students are beginners or experienced artists, all are welcome to join us. Be a part of our vibrant community of learners and immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Native peoples. Please call 520-908-3980 to sign up.
Instructor: Feliciana Martinez
Southwest FRC | Wednesdays | 3:30 p.m.-5:30 p.m. | Start: 11/1/24 | End: 5/15/24
Painting with a Purpose (for students in grades 7-12)
Painting with Purpose is an art class designed to inspire creativity and self-expression among high school students. This painting class aims to empower students to become thoughtful and socially conscious artists who can use their imagination to impact the world positively. Whether students are new to painting or seasoned artists, this class provides a platform for them to explore the power of art as a tool for communication, reflection, and change. Please call 520-225-2172 or email becky.baker@tusd1.org to sign up.
Instructor: Luisana Castro
Menlo FRC | Thursdays | 4:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m. | Start: 4/4/24 | End: 5/16/24
Family Resource Centers Hours and Locations
3645 E. Pima St.
Tucson, AZ 85716
(520) 232-8684
Monday | Thursday | Friday
8:00-4:00
Tuesday
10:30-7:00
Wednesday
9:30-6:00
1100 W. Fresno St.
Tucson, AZ 85745
(520) 225-2172
Monday | Tuesday | Friday
8:00-4:00
Wednesday
9:30-6:00
Thursday
10:30-7:00
1302 S. Avenida Vega
Tucson, AZ 85710
(520) 584-7455
Monday | Thursday | Friday
8:00-4:00
Tuesday
10:30-7:00
Wednesday
9:30-6:00
Tucson, AZ 85757
520-908-3980
Monday | Tuesday | Friday
8:00-4:00
Wednesday
9:30-6:00
Thursday
10:30-7:00
Family Resource Centers Special Hours & Closings
- April 26 | Closed | Staff Mtg
- May 22-23 | Close at Noon
- May 24 | Closed
- May 27-31 | Closed