After School Clubs Fall 2023

General Questions? Email Wendy Brutt, Assistant Principal.

If you have a question about a specific club, please email the club sponsor(s).

Mondays

Mr. Warchol

Room 1105

This club will focus on 3D art activities with an emphasis on Ceramics and Pottery.

Wednesdays

Ms. Thomas and Ms. Younan

Room 1301

Folding, stamping and cutting paper crafts. Painting wooden figures and beading bracelets and keychains. These are just a few of the crafts we will do.

Mondays or Wednesdays

Ms. Greenberg and Ms. Koster

Room 2104

Have you ever wanted to make your own blanket? Stuffed animal? Winter hat, scarf, or mittens? You can crochet all of those things! In this club, we will learn how to crochet. Ms. Greenberg and Ms. Koster will show students basic stitches as well as how to read a crochet pattern. All experience levels are welcome.

Mondays

Ms. Leyden & Ms. Trela

Room 1403

Dissection club will provide an opportunity to study the anatomy of various small animals and insects, and to delve deeper into the wonders of life. Club members will learn dissection procedures and animal anatomy and then practice identification and dissection techniques.

Mondays

Ms. Thomas

Room 1301

Chess, Connect 4, Sorry, Uno and MANY other non-computer-based games to play. Legos, Marble Towers, Snap Circuits, and other things to build. Come play, relax and make new friends.

Mondays

Ms. Dundovich & Ms. Rutstein

Room 1508

Do you like to dance? Do you want to learn how to dance? Are you interested in joining a dance team in high school? Do you want to make new friends?
If you answered yes to any of these questions, you should consider joining the Junior Demon Squad Dance Team! Gemini students will learn from Maine East High School’s Varsity Demon Squad Dance Team. They will work on flexibility, learn pom, jazz, and kick technique, as well as explore what being on a dance team is like. Students will learn a short routine that will be performed at the Mustang of the Month assembly in November. This club is open to all 6th-8th graders. No prior dance experience is required.

Wednesdays

Ms. Diliberto

Room 1508

Slow down, focus on breathing, and learn the basics of a yoga practice. Help reduce stress and increase strength and flexibility.

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Phone: (847) 827-1181
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