Winter/Spring 2024 Enrichment Class Registration opens
on Jan. 11, 2024 at 9:30 AM
These programs are open to TK - 8 students who attend any AUSD or Alameda public charter school.
Please keep checking these listings for the latest information on classes. Note that all AEF program schedules are subject to change.
Please email Enrichment@AlamedaEducation.org if you have any questions.
Registration Information
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- Registration is online. Please click the “Register Here” button below to view classes and access the online registration system when the registration period has started.
- Please be sure you understand the Policies and Procedures of the After School Enrichment Program before you register. Read them by clicking here.
Prices will increase by $10 after February 1, 2024.
AEF Registration and Refund Policies
- Registration closes at 11:59 PM 2 business days prior to start of class.
- Late enrollments will be accepted as space allows. There is a $20 processing fee for late registrations.
- If a class is canceled due to low enrollment, participants will receive a full refund.
- Transfers must be requested a minimum of 7 days prior to the start of class. There is a $20 processing fee for transfers.
- Cancellations up to 14 days before the class start date can be made via your account on Active Online Camp and Class Manager for a refund back to your original form of payment minus a $20 fee. If you cancel between 14 and 7 days prior to the start of the class via your account on Active Online Camp and Class Manager, credit will be applied to your AEF account minus a $20 processing fee. There is no refund for cancellations within 7 days of the class start date.
Scholarships for Enrichment classes are available as follows:
- Student/family is enrolled in a food assistance program – 90%
- Student/family qualifies for assistance under the McKinney-Vento Act, Alameda Point Collaborative, or similar program or is experiencing particular hardship – 100%;
- For parents or guardians requesting assistance but who are not covered under the above conditions, please contact AEF at Enrichment@AlamedaEducation.org.
To request a scholarship for your student, please click here and fill out the online form. Upon completion of the application form you must scan/email proof that your student is enrolled in a food assistance program. The scholarship will not be approved until proof is received. You MUST send within 48 hours of completing this form. We will not follow up and ask for the proof. It is your responsibility to get this to us. Scan and email it to Enrichment@AlamedaEducation.org.
CLASS TYPE COLOR CODING:
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For Students with Adaptive Needs
Intro to Strings
Grades: 3 - 8
Provider: Donna Eyestone
Location: Bay Farm Elementary
Week Days: Mondays
Time: 3:30 - 4:30 PM
Start/End Dates: Jan. 22 - May 20 (No class Feb. 19, Mar. 25, Apr. 8, 15)
Class Fee: $320
Materials Fee: $20
Designed for children who want to learn to play the violin, viola or cello. In this year-long group class, students receive musical instruction and learn how to play the string instrument of their choice along with new music friends. We start from the basics - pitches, rhythms, proper technique – playing tunes in no time! As they progress, we’ll start learning how to play music together as a small ensemble. Please note: Students must provide their own instrument. Questions: deyestone@mac.com
String Ensemble
Grades: 3 - 8
Provider: Donna Eyestone
Location: Bay Farm Elementary
Week Days: Mondays
Time: 4:30 - 5:30 PM
Start/End Dates: Jan. 22 - May 20 (No class Feb. 19, Mar. 25, Apr. 8, 15)
Class Fee: $275
Materials Fee: $20
Calling all violin, viola, cello players! This string orchestra program provides a unique and fun experience for children who already have basic string playing skills (perfect for those taking private lessons, or those who have completed the AEF Intro to Strings program). Playing with friends is a great way to boost motivation and improve skills. Please note: Students must bring their own instrument and portable music stand to our weekly rehearsals. Questions: deyestone@mac.com
Canceled - Winter - Golf
Grades: 1 - 5
Provider: Seth Pearman / All Square Golf Academy
Location: Love Elementary School Field
Week Days: Mondays
Time: 3:30 - 4:30 PM
Start/End Dates: Jan. 29 - Mar. 18 (No class Feb. 19)
Class Fee: $260
Materials Fee: $10
This golf program aims to create a comfortable golf environment and instill confidence by teaching a strong foundation of golf-specific skills and lessons. Students of all skill levels are welcome and will be coached based on abilities. Students will learn golf basics such as scoring, etiquette, how to make a “tee time,” golf-specific terms, history, and more. The main focus is to teach students golf mechanics such as grip, stance, posture, proper body mechanics, alignment, and skills such as distance control, green reading, and more. ASGA uses SNAG golf equipment (Starting New At Golf) which creates a fun and interactive way to learn the game. ASGA does NOT use traditional golf balls but rather limited-flight golf balls to ensure safety. *Personal golf clubs are not necessary but bringing your own is highly encouraged.
CANCELED - Spring - Golf
Grades: 1 - 5
Provider: Seth Pearman / All Square Golf Academy
Location: Love Elementary School Field
Week Days: Mondays
Time: 3:30 - 4:30 PM
Start/End Dates: Mar. 25 - May 20 (No class Apr. 8, 15)
Class Fee: $260
Materials Fee: $10
This golf program aims to create a comfortable golf environment and instill confidence by teaching a strong foundation of golf-specific skills and lessons. Students of all skill levels are welcome and will be coached based on abilities. Students will learn golf basics such as scoring, etiquette, how to make a “tee time,” golf-specific terms, history, and more. The main focus is to teach students golf mechanics such as grip, stance, posture, proper body mechanics, alignment, and skills such as distance control, green reading, and more. ASGA uses SNAG golf equipment (Starting New At Golf) which creates a fun and interactive way to learn the game. ASGA does NOT use traditional golf balls but rather limited-flight golf balls to ensure safety. *Personal golf clubs are not necessary but bringing your own is highly encouraged.
Canceled - Winter - Golf for Students with Adaptive Needs
Ages: 6 - 12
Provider: Seth Pearman / All Square Golf Academy
Location: Love Elementary School Field
Week Days: Mondays
Time: 3:30 - 4:30 PM
Start/End Dates: Jan. 29 - Mar. 18 (No class Feb. 19)
Class Fee: $275
Materials Fee: $10
Get your child involved in golf through AEF’s Golf Enrichment class! Seth Pearman of All Square Golf Academy (AGSA) has created a golf curriculum using adaptive physical and mental golf lessons. Students will receive life skills instruction and swing fundamentals with SNAG (Starting New At Golf) equipment. The colorful, oversized tools make starting the game fun and encourage a high rate of success. The curriculum and activity layouts are created as a guideline knowing that each student will have modifications to best help them succeed. Through the AGSA golf program, your student will have fun learning about golf and developing their physical and social-emotional skills.
CANCELED - Spring - Golf for Students with Adaptive Needs
Ages: 6 - 12
Provider: Seth Pearman / All Square Golf Academy
Location: Love Elementary School Field
Week Days: Mondays
Time: 3:30 - 4:30 PM
Start/End Dates: Mar. 25 - May 20 (No class Apr. 8, 15)
Class Fee: $275
Materials Fee: $10
Get your child involved in golf through AEF’s Golf Enrichment class! Seth Pearman of All Square Golf Academy (AGSA) has created a golf curriculum using adaptive physical and mental golf lessons. Students will receive life skills instruction and swing fundamentals with SNAG (Starting New At Golf) equipment. The colorful, oversized tools make starting the game fun and encourage a high rate of success. The curriculum and activity layouts are created as a guideline knowing that each student will have modifications to best help them succeed. Through the AGSA golf program, your student will have fun learning about golf and developing their physical and social-emotional skills.
Winter - Kids Self Defense
Grades: 1 - 5
Provider: Marla Lee/M-Power Youth Martial Arts
Location: Earhart School
Week Days: Tuesdays
Time: 3:15 - 4:15 PM
Start/End Dates: Feb. 27 - Apr. 2
Class Fee: $200
Materials Fee: None
M-Power Youth Martial Arts is a fun, informal mixed martial arts program empowering students to find their strength – inside and out. Incorporating both physical and awareness training, students will practice various strength and agility exercises and self-defense techniques to help build their confidence, mindfulness, and physical ability.
Spring - Kids Self Defense
Grades: 1 - 5
Provider: Marla Lee/M-Power Youth Martial Arts
Location: Earhart School
Week Days: Tuesdays
Time: 3:15 - 4:15 PM
Start/End Dates: Apr. 16 - May 21
Class Fee: $200
Materials Fee: None
M-Power Youth Martial Arts is a fun, informal mixed martial arts program empowering students to find their strength – inside and out. Incorporating both physical and awareness training, students will practice various strength and agility exercises and self-defense techniques to help build their confidence, mindfulness, and physical ability.
Winter - Girls Flag Football
Grades: 5 - 8
Provider: East Bay Flag Football
Location: Wood Middle School Field
Week Days: Tuesdays
Time: 4:00 - 5:30 PM
Start/End Dates: Feb. 6 - Mar. 19 (No class Feb. 20)
Class Fee: $240
Materials Fee: None
Alameda high schools welcome Flag Football as their newest female varsity sport. AEF's introductory program teaches middle school players the skills and language necessary to compete in high school, or to play this fast-growing sport with confidence in any playground, league, or tournament.
East Bay Flag Football has cultivated the sport in Alameda since 2017. In this after school program, learn the fundamentals of passing, receiving, flag pulling, and running routes; understand the offensive and defensive strategies, teamwork, leadership, and sportsmanship that are valuable in any team activity; and of course, play plenty of games!
