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Thursday March 30, 2023
3:50 PM - 4:20 PM	Tennis Winter Indoor: Youth - Indoor Tennis - Session 3 - K-1 Youth indoor tennis lessons at Samuel Staples Elementary School late fall and winter. Classes will focus on teaching basic strokes along with playing lots of games.  This is for beginners/advanced beginners. Portable nets will be used and classes will be taught by certified instructors. Students must bring their own racquet's and water bottle.THURSDAY INDOOR TENNISSession 3: Thursdays, March 2– March 30 (5-weeks)If needed, a make-up class would be held on 4/20Times: 3:50 - 4:20 PM, GRADES K & 1, Fee: $95*Times: 4:30 - 5:30 PM, GRADES 2 – 4, Fee: $140*Please note, children attending the 4:30pm sessions cannot wait unattended, they must be with a parent or guardian. You can register your child for the Ext Day Program from 3:45pm-4:30pm at a discounted rate, please contact the office at (203) 268-7200 for further details. They are not able to return to Ext Day after Tennis, unless you sign-up as an Ext Day family.Pick up and drop off is at the end of the Kindergarten hallway around the back of the building. For more info please contact: http://www.fairfieldcountytennis.net/For more info call 203-640-1724, email fct@fairfieldcountytennis.com. Easton Park & Rec cancellations will be emailed (check your spam), on Facebook and on our webpage.Fairfield County Tennis Cancellation Line before/after normal business hours: 203-283-5629.
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	Tennis Winter Indoor: Youth - Indoor Tennis - Session 3 - Grades 2-4 Youth indoor tennis lessons at Samuel Staples Elementary School late fall and winter. Classes will focus on teaching basic strokes along with playing lots of games.  This is for beginners/advanced beginners. Portable nets will be used and classes will be taught by certified instructors. Students must bring their own racquet's and water bottle.THURSDAY INDOOR TENNISSession 3: Thursdays, March 2– March 30 (5-weeks)If needed, a make-up class would be held on 4/20Times: 3:50 - 4:20 PM, GRADES K & 1, Fee: $95*Times: 4:30 - 5:30 PM, GRADES 2 – 4, Fee: $140*Please note, children attending the 4:30pm sessions cannot wait unattended, they must be with a parent or guardian. You can register your child for the Ext Day Program from 3:45pm-4:30pm at a discounted rate, please contact the office at (203) 268-7200 for further details. They are not able to return to Ext Day after Tennis, unless you sign-up as an Ext Day family.Pick up and drop off is at the end of the Kindergarten hallway around the back of the building. For more info please contact: http://www.fairfieldcountytennis.net/For more info call 203-640-1724, email fct@fairfieldcountytennis.com. Easton Park & Rec cancellations will be emailed (check your spam), on Facebook and on our webpage.Fairfield County Tennis Cancellation Line before/after normal business hours: 203-283-5629.

Monday April 17, 2023
3:50 PM - 4:50 PM	Chess by CT Kids Play Chess, Inc. - Chess - Spring Chess is the fun game of thinking. It has been proven to develop memory, concentration, focus, logical thinking and the ability to calculate. The first class will be a review of the basics. Subsequent classes will offer some simple rules the student can use to select a move throughout the game. Sessions will involve a combination of learning and supervised playing.  The last class will consist of a tournament with prizes. All participants must know how the pieces move and the basic rules of chess. Connecticut Kids Play Chess, Inc. (CKPCI) one of the largest chess teaching organizations in Connecticut, will once again run the program. Glenn Budzinski, the owner of CKPCI, a life-long chess teacher, Expert-rated player and certified chess tournament director, will teach the class. This is a 6-week session. Any make-ups will be added to the end of the session.UPDATED Winter Dates: Mondays, January 30 - March 20 (no class on 2/20, class canceled on 2/13) 6-weeksTime: 3:50pm-4:50pmGrades: 3-5Location: Samuel Staples Elementary School classroom #243Fee: $108Min of 8 studentsSpring Dates: Mondays, April 17 - May 22, 6-weeksTime: 3:50pm-4:50pmGrades: 3-5Location: Samuel Staples Elementary School classroom #243Fee: $108Min of 8 students

Monday April 24, 2023
3:50 PM - 4:50 PM	Chess by CT Kids Play Chess, Inc. - Chess - Spring Chess is the fun game of thinking. It has been proven to develop memory, concentration, focus, logical thinking and the ability to calculate. The first class will be a review of the basics. Subsequent classes will offer some simple rules the student can use to select a move throughout the game. Sessions will involve a combination of learning and supervised playing.  The last class will consist of a tournament with prizes. All participants must know how the pieces move and the basic rules of chess. Connecticut Kids Play Chess, Inc. (CKPCI) one of the largest chess teaching organizations in Connecticut, will once again run the program. Glenn Budzinski, the owner of CKPCI, a life-long chess teacher, Expert-rated player and certified chess tournament director, will teach the class. This is a 6-week session. Any make-ups will be added to the end of the session.UPDATED Winter Dates: Mondays, January 30 - March 20 (no class on 2/20, class canceled on 2/13) 6-weeksTime: 3:50pm-4:50pmGrades: 3-5Location: Samuel Staples Elementary School classroom #243Fee: $108Min of 8 studentsSpring Dates: Mondays, April 17 - May 22, 6-weeksTime: 3:50pm-4:50pmGrades: 3-5Location: Samuel Staples Elementary School classroom #243Fee: $108Min of 8 students
3:50 PM - 4:50 PM	Play-Well TEKnologies Using LEGO - Spring Mandalorian Training with LEGO Material MANDALORIAN TRAINING USING LEGO® WITH PLAY-WELL - Here’s our chance to join our friends and learn what it takes to become a true Mandalorian. Using LEGO®, an experienced instructor will guide us through the skills and equipment needed to earn the title. We will build our gauntlet fighter ship to weave through the galaxy, our Z-6 jet packs to maneuver through the air, and of course defend ourselves with our Mandalorian armor. Coming to a galaxy near you!Date: Mondays, April 24 - June 5, 6-weeks (no class on 5/29)This is a 6-week session. Any make-ups will be added to the end of the session.Time: 3:50pm-4:50pmGrades: K-4Fee: $130Location: SSES Classroom #TBD

Tuesday April 25, 2023
3:50 PM - 4:50 PM	iSTE(A)M - *NEW* - iSTE(A)M - Earth Science Run by iCook After-School, for more info you can go to their website at www.icookafterschool.com.SPRING - iSTE(A)M - Earth Science  Dates: Tue, April 25 - May 30, 6-weeks. This is a 6-week session. Any make-ups will be added to the end of the session.Time: 3:50pm-4:50pmGrades: 1-4Fee: $159Location: SSES Classroom #TBDThis spring, we are going to explore the wonders of the world around us – and below our feet! In this engaging and informative course, students will learn about extreme weather, soil layers, and how mountains form. Join us for exciting projects like creating an animal habitat and learning how to mine! Students will use their creativity in crafting projects and gain a deeper understanding of how animals and plants interact with the worlds. Run by iCook After-School, for more info you can go to their website at www.icookafterschool.com.

Wednesday April 26, 2023
3:50 PM - 4:50 PM	Acting & Musical Theater - Acting & Musical Theater Octagon Performance Group is back! Acting & Musical Theater Workshop - Join the fun and ACT OUT! Learn about acting, singing and dancing, while building confidence and having fun! In addition to a variety of acting exercises and games, students will learn a scene and song from a popular musical to share with family and friends at the end of the session. Taught by Stacey Curti, Director/Choreographer and President of Octagon Performance Group. Dates: Wed, April 26 - May 31Time: 3:50pm-4:50pmGrades: 3-5Fee: $120.00Location: Samuel Staples Elementary Cafeteria (CLASS ON 5/17 WILL BE HELD IN THE GYM, DUE TO THE 2ND GRADE PLAY).Max 16 students
3:50 PM - 4:50 PM	French Lessons by Literakid - Spring French If you are looking for a fun and captivating way to encourage your child to acquire a second language, Literakid has the perfect solution.Returning students will learn new vocabulary and sentences, incorporating the previously learned for better understanding and memorization.LiteraKid’s innovative language programs have been created by experienced educators and a bilingual teaching staff. Madame Sylvie is from France. She knows how to capture the attention, interest and enthusiasm of your child employing visual, auditory and kinesthetic methods. Every session has his own curriculum that is illustrated by corresponding songs, crafts, games and activities to engage the children. Madame teaching style is fun, multi-sensory and highly interactive!www.Literakid.comMadame Sylvie 203-241-1522Spring Dates: Wednesdays, April 26 - May 31, 6-weeks Location: SSES Classroom TBDGrades: 3-5              Time: 3:50pm-4:50pm  Fee: $180Max 8 students
3:50 PM - 4:50 PM	iCook After-School - Cooking Class For Kids - iCook After-School - Spring - Around The World Cuisine Spring Session - Around The World Cuisine:  Dates: Wed, 4/26 - 5/31Grades: 1-4 Time: 3:50 - 4:50pm Location: SSES Classroom# TBDCost: $159/per sessionStudents will learn how to make delicious and nutritious recipes inspired by international cuisine. We will travel across the globe to learn about cuisine and traditions of Europe, Southeast Asia, Central America, and beyond. We will learn about fresh herbs and vegetables, and how they enhance the aroma and flavors of our dishes. We will master cooking safety, slicing, dicing, chopping, folding, baking, zesting, mixing, and more! All ingredients and supplies will be provided! This is a 6-week session. Any make-ups will be added to the end of the session. Please list any allergies when you register.

Thursday April 27, 2023
3:50 PM - 4:50 PM	Chinese Culture and Language Class for Beginners *NEW* - Chinese Culture and Language Class for Beginners - Spring This class aims to introduce Chinese culture and Mandarin to students between 2nd and 5th grades. Students will engage in fun activities to experience Chinese traditions, play Chinese games, as well as learn to sing, speak, and write in Chinese. The class is taught in both English and Chinese. No prior experience in the Chinese language is required. Instructor Han Yan is a professor at Fairfield University and an Easton resident. After teaching her two children Chinese at home, she decided to bring her Chinese class to all families in the Easton Community.Registration for spring opens on 2/17Spring Dates: Thursdays, 3:50-4:50pm, 4/27-6/1, 6-weeks. Any cancelled classes will be made-up at the end of the session.Location: SSES classroom #TBDGrades: K-5Fee: $160Max 12 students
3:50 PM - 4:50 PM	Mad Science - Ultimate Science - Ultimate Science! ULTIMATE SCIENCE! BY MAD SCIENCE - This class has it all! Students will witness mega explosions and even use SUPER POWERFUL SOURCES! We will operate radical robots and even create mini bots! We will have a blast with our engine powered rocket and our very own inventions! Each week, students will make science come to life using creativity, analytical, motor, and thinking skills to become the ULTIMATE SCIENTIST! Every student receives a lab coat, goggles, and specially designed Mad Science Take Homes to help extend learning at home!Spring Session Dates: Thurs, April 27 - June 1 This is a 6-week session. Any make-ups will be added to the end of the session.Time: 3:50pm-4:50pmGrades: 1-5Location: SSES classroom #TBDFee: $168
3:50 PM - 4:50 PM	Tang Soo Do - KAMAS Karate - Tang Soo Do Master James King of King Academy of Martial Arts & Self-defense (KAMAS Karate) will train students in the discipline of Tang Soo Do. As such, students in this program are guided and challenged in the basic principles of the art to introduce the underlining principles of conduct of Tang Soo Do (honesty, courtesy, integrity, self-control, perseverance, and indomitable spirit). Emphasis is placed on enhancing each student’s physical, mental, and social development to influence the positive life skills and characteristics of discipline and self-confidence. The techniques taught inclusive of all kicks, strikes, blocks, stances, forms, sparring, and self-defense are aligned to the traditional teachings of Tang Soo Do as sanction by the ATA. Students will have the opportunity to achieve belts and will test for belt advancement throughout the program. For more information go to www.kamaskarate.com Optional Uniform - $25 per uniform (top, pants & white belt). See size chart below. Payment for uniform will be made directly to the instructor via cash or check. Checks can be made out to KAMAS Karate. IF YOU DO NOT NEED A UNIFORM, PLEASE PUT N/A WHEN ASKED AT CHECKOUT.The program is credentialed and sanctioned by the American Tang Soo Association and the teachings of the legendary Grand Master Richard Byrne and reputable ATA Masters.Dates: Thursdays, April 27 - June 1, 6-weeksAny missed classes will be made up at the end of the session.Time: 3:50pm-4:50pmGrades: K-5Location: SSES GymFee: $145.00Minimum of 10 students to run program.

Friday April 28, 2023
3:50 PM - 4:50 PM	Tennis Spring: INDOOR FRIDAYS - Beg/Adv. Beginner INDOOR Tennis K-2 Spring Friday Tennis is INDOORS this year, due to the renovation of the outdoor Sport Hill courts. Tennis will be held in the Samuel Staples Elementary School big gym.JUNIOR CLINICS - Please bring a racquet and water bottle.Dates for all: Friday, April 28 - June 2, 5-week session (No class on 5/26)Make-up classes will be added to the end of the session. Fee: $140GRADES & TIMES:Beginner/Advanced Beginner - 3:50pm-4:50pm Grades: K-2Beginner/Advanced Beginner - 5:00pm-6:00pm Grades: K-2Beginner/Advanced Beginner - 5:00pm-6:00pm Grades: 2-4Min 3, max 6 per instructorBeginner: Player has either never held a racquet or has played sparingly without having had formal instruction. Advanced Beginner: Player has had introduction to grips and strokes, starts to make contact with ball on regular basis. For more information contact Fairfield County Tennis at 203-640-1724 or visitwww.fairfieldcountytennis.net.Fairfield County Tennis cancellation line 203-283-5629 after hours.
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM	Tennis Spring: INDOOR FRIDAYS - Beg/Adv. Beginner INDOOR Tennis K-2 Spring Friday Tennis is INDOORS this year, due to the renovation of the outdoor Sport Hill courts. Tennis will be held in the Samuel Staples Elementary School big gym.JUNIOR CLINICS - Please bring a racquet and water bottle.Dates for all: Friday, April 28 - June 2, 5-week session (No class on 5/26)Make-up classes will be added to the end of the session. Fee: $140GRADES & TIMES:Beginner/Advanced Beginner - 3:50pm-4:50pm Grades: K-2Beginner/Advanced Beginner - 5:00pm-6:00pm Grades: K-2Beginner/Advanced Beginner - 5:00pm-6:00pm Grades: 2-4Min 3, max 6 per instructorBeginner: Player has either never held a racquet or has played sparingly without having had formal instruction. Advanced Beginner: Player has had introduction to grips and strokes, starts to make contact with ball on regular basis. For more information contact Fairfield County Tennis at 203-640-1724 or visitwww.fairfieldcountytennis.net.Fairfield County Tennis cancellation line 203-283-5629 after hours.
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM	Tennis Spring: INDOOR FRIDAYS - Beg/Adv. Beginner INDOOR Tennis Grades 2-4 Spring Friday Tennis is INDOORS this year, due to the renovation of the outdoor Sport Hill courts. Tennis will be held in the Samuel Staples Elementary School big gym.JUNIOR CLINICS - Please bring a racquet and water bottle.Dates for all: Friday, April 28 - June 2, 5-week session (No class on 5/26)Make-up classes will be added to the end of the session. Fee: $140GRADES & TIMES:Beginner/Advanced Beginner - 3:50pm-4:50pm Grades: K-2Beginner/Advanced Beginner - 5:00pm-6:00pm Grades: K-2Beginner/Advanced Beginner - 5:00pm-6:00pm Grades: 2-4Min 3, max 6 per instructorBeginner: Player has either never held a racquet or has played sparingly without having had formal instruction. Advanced Beginner: Player has had introduction to grips and strokes, starts to make contact with ball on regular basis. For more information contact Fairfield County Tennis at 203-640-1724 or visitwww.fairfieldcountytennis.net.Fairfield County Tennis cancellation line 203-283-5629 after hours.