GAP classes at Blanche Sims – Winter Session

The following before/after school clubs will be offered for the winter session. Please pay close attention to the start time for the morning clubs and end times for the afternoon clubs. There isn’t adult supervision before the morning start times so do not show up early. All morning clubs start at 8:10am and all after school clubs, with the exception of cooking club, end at 4:30pm. PLEASE note the times. Students will be brought to the front door of the school for pickup at the end of all after school classes. If you have any questions, please contact

Debbie Manganello at [email protected].

Pokemon Club/ Kindergarten – 5^th Graders *30 student limit

Trade cards, play games, and talk Pokemon with Miss Brittany. Learn the basics or come share your expertise. All level players are welcome. Bring your Pokemon cards.  

Dates: Thursdays 3/7, 3/14, 3/21

Time: 3:50-4:30 p.m.                                        

Cost: $21

Meets in the Stem Lab

Squishmallow Club/Kindergarten – 5^th Graders *No student limit

Bring your favorite Squishmallow to class with Mrs. Wayne and play games and do other activities with your squishy friend!

Date: Friday 2/23

Time: 8:10 – 8:40 a.m.

Cost: $5

Meets in the Media Center

Sims Swifties Club/ Kindergarten – 5^th Graders *No student limit

This club is for all the Taylor Swift fans out there! Join Ms. Stalions and Ms. Kincaid to hang out with your friends and listen to Taylor’s music. Some weeks we will do activities and other weeks we will have a dance party.

Dates: Friday 2/2, 3/1, 4/5

Time: 8:10 – 8:40 a.m.

Cost: $15

Meets in the Media Center

Making Birdfeeders/1st – 5^th Graders *20 student limit

Calling all crafty birdwatchers! Come join Mrs. Lovely and Ms. Valko for a 2-day club where you will make 2 birdseed ornaments... one to take home and one to hang at school for our fine feathered friends to enjoy. We have a great recipe to create these bird-friendly treats and can't wait to share it with you as you create your feeders!

Dates: Tuesdays 2/6 & 2/8

Time: 8:10am – 8:40a.m.

Cost: $8

Meets in the Stem Lab

Drama Club/2^nd – 5^th Graders *25 student Limit

Drama Club is brought to you by Mrs. O’Donnell and Mrs. Shuler. Students will put their acting skills to the test in Drama Club.  Students will select a play to perform with others and work on memorizing their lines and learning actions to put to the words.  Students will also learn about making props.

Dates: Mondays 2/5, 2/12, 2/26, 3/4, 3/11, 3/18 *No class 2/19

Time: 3:50 – 4:30p.m.

Cost: $20

Meets in Room E112

Cooking Club/3^rd – 5^th Graders *16 student limit

Hey young chefs! If you're eager to try the art of cooking delicious and simple dishes, come join us. Each week we'll cook up not just one, but two creations – one sweet, one savory. Grab your apron, roll up your sleeves and get ready for a culinary adventure with Mrs. Ross and Mrs. Moreman!

Dates: Thursdays 2/8, 2/15, 2/22, 2/29
Time: 3:50 – 5:30p.m.

Cost: $28

Meets in the Teacher’s Lounge & the Stem Lab

Lego Club/Kindergarten – 5^th Grade *25 student limit

Do you like to make your own creations with Legos? If so, then this is the class for you! Join the Lego Club to make your own designs, create challenge projects, or just work with some friends.

Dates: Tuesdays 2/27, 3/5, 3/12

Time: 8:10 – 8:40a.m.

Cost: $15

Meets in room D108