K-8 After School Clubs - Session III Now Open

Registration For Session III Now Open - Begins Week of February 9, 2026

Newmark K-8 School is excited to offer Session III After School Clubs and Programs specifically designed to meet the age interests and needs of our students.  

 

How To Register:

• Register online to pay by credit card ($3.00 fee), check payable to Newmark School (Checks/cash can be sent in to Main Office).
• Register early - space is limited!

Session III: Begins week of February 9 through April 2, 2026

 

ART CLUB | $100 per session | TUESDAYS | ONSITE   
Session III: 2/10/26, 2/17/26, 2/24/26, 3/3/26, 3/10/26, 3/17/26, 3/24/26, 3/31/26
Open to students in Ms. Fagan/Mrs. Bain, Ms. Halma, Mr. Osiadacz/Ms. Mazzeo and Ms. Pantano’s classes.  Min 6 participants; max 12 participants
Description:  Open to all lower school students, Art Club focuses on building fine art skills through fun, hands-on projects. Students will explore drawing, painting, clay and other creative activities while reinforcing skills learned in art class. The club runs Tuesday afternoons immediately following dismissal and will end at 4:00 PM. Parents are responsible for picking their child up promptly at 4:00 PM. Snacks and drinks will be provided.
Questions: Mr. Sykes - jsykes@newmarkeducation.com 

 

LEGO CHALLENGE  | $100 per session | TUESDAY | ONSITE 
Session III: 2/10/26, 2/17/26, 2/24/26, 3/3/26, 3/10/26, 3/17/26, 3/24/26, 3/31/26
Open to students in Ms. Fagan/Mrs. Bain, Ms. Halma, Mr. Osiadacz/Ms. Mazzeo and Ms. Pantano’s classes. Min 6 participants; max 12 participants
Description:  In this club, students will build on creativity, problem-solving, critical thinking skills and cooperation in order to use Legos to build solutions to various engineering design challenges.  Lego Challenge is designed to reinforce STEM concepts, encourage innovative thinking and cooperation/collaboration.  Lego Challenge runs Tuesday afternoons immediately following dismissal and will end at 4:00 PM. Parents are responsible for picking their child up promptly at 4:00 PM. Snacks and drinks will be provided.
Questions: Ms. Finelli - jfinelli@newmarkeducation.com
 

CHESS CLUB | $100 per session | WEDNESDAYS | ONSITE
Session III:  2/11/26, 2/18/26, 2/25/26, 3/4/26, 3/11/26, 3/18/26, 3/25/26, 4/1/26
Open to students in Ms. Halma, Mr. Osiadacz/Ms. Mazzeo, Ms. Pantano, Mrs. Necci and Mr. Kerby's classes.  Min: 6 participants; max: 12 participants
Description: The Chess Club is open to students of all skill levels interested in learning and playing chess. Our after-school sessions focus on teaching the basics of the game, including the pieces, how they move and various strategies. Each meeting provides instructional time to broaden your knowledge, followed by opportunities to play against fellow club members. Join us to develop your chess skills, challenge your mind and enjoy friendly competition!  The club runs Wednesday afternoons immediately following dismissal and will end at 4:00 PM.  Parents are responsible for picking their child up promptly at 4:00 PM.  Snacks and drinks will be provided.
Questions? Ms. Kang - jkang@newmarkeducation.com 
 

GAMER'S GUILD CLUB | $100 per session | WEDNESDAYS | ONSITE
Session III:  2/11/26, 2/18/26, 2/25/26, 3/4/26, 3/11/26, 3/18/26, 3/25/26, 4/1/26
Open to students in Mrs. Necci, Mr. Kerby, Mrs. Klier/Mr. S. O’Connor and Mr. Cebula/Ms. Kang’s classes.   Min: 6 participants  
Description: Gamers’ Guild is designed to introduce and build concepts of collaborative and imaginative play within a group setting as students are introduced to fantastical worlds within tabletop games such as Dungeons & Dragons and Daggerheart. Students will work alongside each other to overcome challenges, create strategies and learn improvisation. The Club runs Wednesday afternoons immediately following dismissal and will end at 4:00 PM. Parents are responsible for picking their child up promptly at 4:00 PM. Snacks and drinks will be provided.
Questions: Ms. Finelli - jfinelli@newmarkeducation.com   

 

INTRAMURALS | $100 per session | WEDNESDAYS | ONSITE
Session III: 2/11/26, 2/18/26, 2/25/26, 3/4/26, 3/11/26, 3/18/26, 3/25/26, 4/1/26
Open to all K-8 students. Min: 10 participants
Description: The Intramurals Club is designed to allow all students to participate in a variety of activities with their friends, while learning game fundamentals in a fun and lightly competitive environment. Intramurals is offered on Wednesday afternoons immediately following dismissal and will end at 4:00 PM. Parents are responsible for picking their child up promptly at 4:00 PM. Snacks and drinks will be provided.
Questions: Mr. C. O’Connor – coconnor@newmarkeducation.com

 

IMPORTANT UPDATE - NOW ONSITE!  MINECRAFT EDUCATIONAL CLUB | $100 per session | THURSDAYS | ONSITE
Session III:  2/12/26, 2/19/26, 2/26/26, 3/5/26, 3/12/26, 3/19/26, 3/26/26, 4/2/26
Open to students in Ms. Fagan/Mrs. Bain, Ms. Halma, Mr. Osiadacz/Ms. Mazzeo and Ms. Pantano’s classes.  Min: 6 participants; max: 15 participants
Description: Microsoft Minecraft is an educational, game-based learning platform that promotes creativity, collaboration and problem-solving in an immersive digital environment. It enhances self-direction and other life skills. Microsoft Minecraft complements reading, writing, math and even history learnings. Importantly, Minecraft also instills business principles, STEM knowledge and a global perspective. Before registering, please understand participating students must own the Minecraft and have it downloaded. Minecraft runs Thursday afternoons immediately following dismissal and will end at 4:00 PM. Parents are responsible for picking their child up promptly at 4:00 PM. Snacks and drinks will be provided.
Questions: Mr. Osiadacz - posiadacz@newmarkeducation.com 

 

COMPUTER SCIENCE CLUB | $100 per session | THURSDAYS | ONSITE
Session III:  2/12/26, 2/19/26, 2/26/26, 3/5/26, 3/12/26, 3/19/26, 3/26/26, 4/2/26
Open to students in Mrs. Necci, Mr. Kerby, Mrs. Klier/Mr. S. O’Connor and Mr. Cebula/Ms. Kang’s classes.  Min: 6 participants; max: 15 participants  
Description:  The Computer Science Club offers students the opportunity to delve into engaging topics like game design and web development, fostering creativity and critical thinking in a fun and supportive environment. Students will benefit from targeted instruction as they explore the exciting world of coding and technology. Participants can look forward to hands-on projects, collaborative learning experiences and the chance to unleash their potential in the field of computer science. Computer Club runs Thursday afternoons immediately following dismissal and will end at 4:00 PM. Parents are responsible for picking up their child promptly at 4:00 PM. Snacks and drinks will be provided.
Questions: Mr. Rose - trose@newmarkeducation.com

 

CHARACTER DESIGN CLUB | $100 per session | THURSDAYS | ONSITE
Session III:  2/12/26, 2/19/26, 2/26/26, 3/5/26, 3/12/26, 3/19/26, 3/26/26, 4/2/26
Open to students in Mrs. Necci, Mr. Kerby, Mrs. Klier/Mr. S. O’Connor and Mr. Cebula/Ms. Kang’s classes.  Min 6 participants; max 12 participants
Description:  The Character Design Club welcomes students who enjoy creating and drawing characters.  The Club will focus on the fundamentals of character design including anatomy, expressions and storytelling.  Each Thursday, participants will have instructional time to work on drawing techniques, followed by opportunities to develop ideas and collaborate with fellow peers. Join us to develop your artistic skills, unleash your creativity and bring your characters to life!  Character Design Club is offered on Thursday afternoons immediately following dismissal and will end at 4:00 PM. Parents are responsible for picking their child up promptly at 4:00 PM. Snacks and drinks will be provided.
Questions: Ms. Kang – jkang@newmarkeducation.com

 

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