A new afterschool art class is coming to Jones on Thursdays. Draw and Learn starts Jan. 31 and runs for eight weeks on Thursdays from 2:45 to 3:45 p.m. The cost is $112, but sibling discounts and scholarships may be available. Email director Nina Green to register: nina.green@triad.rr.com A message from director Nina Green: Draw […]
A+ Theatre Camp back at Jones
A+ Theatre Camp returns this fall with an afterschool drama camp for grades 1 through 5. Each afternoon session will be filled with singing, games, building an ensemble and plenty of drama techniques. Students will rehearse for two weeks and perform a musical on the last day for family, friends and classmates. All campers get a part […]
Suah West African Drum & Dance offers cultural program
Another afterschool opportunity for students is the Suah West African Drum and Dance Program. Third- through fifth-grade students can learn music and culture while exercising their minds and bodies. The drumming class meets Tuesdays till 4 p.m., starting Oct. 2, and the dance class on Thursdays until 4 p.m., starting Oct. 4. The cost is […]
Stagelights theater program returns to Jones
Stagelights theater program returns to Jones this fall on Tuesdays, starting next week and running through Dec. 4. Students explore all the elements of dramatic arts and wrap up the class with a stage performance. The cost is $130, but sibling discounts and scholarships are available. Visit stagelightstheater.com to sign up.
The Jaguar Journal: September 2018
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Mad Science available on Wednesday afternoons
This fall, Mad Science will return to Jones with its “Wow-ology” program. The weekly afterschool program will feature hands-on lessons about weather, gadgets and machines, bugs, machines and criminal science. Mad Science is open to kindergarten through fifth graders. It costs $90 and runs from Sept. 26 through Oct. 24 each Wednesday. Students need to […]
Mad Science returning to Jones
Mad Science afterschool classes are returning to Jones. The hands-on, one-hour science programs are themed around a particular area of science and include such topics as electricity, magnetism, optics, biology and many more. This spring’s course is called Soar with Science, where children will play rocket scientist and Top Gun. The six classes will be […]
A+ Drama Days Theatre Camp starts soon
A+ Theatre Camp aims to develop an appreciation for theater and the arts in students and give them a safe and comfortable environment to build confidence, be creative and thrive. The program will run afterschool at Jones from 2:45 to 5 p.m. Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays starting April 9 and concluding April 20 with a […]
Girls running program will start soon
The Fit Miss Jones Girls Run program is designed just for girls in third, fourth and fifth grades. Fit Miss promotes the idea of developing the whole child — physically, socially and emotionally through a multifaceted wellness and running program. Each week will focus on an exercise style, a nutrition topic, character development and training […]
Help Jones keep Girls on the Run running
Do you have a passion for running? We’re looking for volunteers who’d like to help our Girls on the Run program. Girls on the Run is a transformational learning program for 8 to 13 year-old girls. It teaches life skills through dynamic, conversation-based lessons and running games. The program culminates with the girls being physically […]