K-5

In addition to our After School Enrichment program, we offer a variety of classes, camps, programs, and events for children in grades K-5. We hope you can join us at one of them!

Have an idea for a class that we don’t offer yet? Please share it with us! We hope to see you at SCH soon!

NEW art and sewing classes!

Register below!

NEW art and sewing classes! Register below!

Gymnastics

Beginning Gymnastics

Dates: January 15-March 19

Is your child eager to learn rolls, cartwheels, handstands, and other basic tumbling skills? Sign up for one of our 12-week gymnastics sessions! These classes will be 45-75 minutes, with an 8 to 1 student to instructor ratio. Our tumbling studio features carpeted foam floors, a low balance beam, a training bar, and other fun equipment to learn and play on!

Intermediate Gymnastics

Dates: January 16-March 20

This class is for gymnasts who can already do a straight cartwheel, a standing backbend or front limber, and a handstand that is at least ¾ to vertical. We will work on back and front walkovers, round-offs, vertical handstands, and other intermediate gymnastics skills.

Beginning Gymnastics
Ages 5-6

Wednesdays | 5:15–6:00 PM | Studio | $276 for a 12-week session/ Registration required

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Beginning Gymnastics
Ages 7-11

Wednesdays | 6:15–7:15 PM | Studio | $312 for a 12-week session/ Registration required

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Intermediate Gymnastics
Ages 7-11

Thursdays | 6:15–7:30 PM | Studio | $348 for a 12-week session/ Registration required

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Intro to Sewing

Dates:
Session 1: January 15-February 12. Register for Session 1
Session 2: February 19-March 19. Register for Session 2

wednesdays | 5–6:30 PM | $150 for 5-week session / Registration required | meeting room

Calling all creative 3rd-5th graders! Over the course of 5 weeks in 90-minute sessions, this intro to sewing class will delve into different hand-sewing techniques and basic machine operation. Every student will walk away with their own plush friend to cuddle for life (in session 1) or learn how to make felt food (in session 2). No experience required, all materials provided. Instructor Aberdeen leads a fiber arts club in our after school program at Sellwood Community House, where felt creations are always in rotation. Students can sign up for one or both sessions.

Art Literacy Academy

Dates:
Session 2: February 15-March 22. Register Here

Saturdays | 10 AM - 12:00 PM | $200 for a 5-week session / Registration Required | art room

Instructor Serene Greene is a long-time artist and art educator. More about Serene and her class can be found here. In the Art Literacy Academy, children in grades k-5 will deepen their understanding of individual artists, learn new styles, techniques, and mediums, and explore the connections between art, nature, science and the humanities.

Art develops skills in observation, critical thinking, problem-solving, and above all, a "can-do" attitude. Your budding artist won't want to miss this creative and inspiring class!

Registering two or more children? No problem! Use the code SIBLING10 to take 10% off the price!

Got weekend plans? We get it! This is a five-session class that will run for six Saturdays, February 15-March 22. Your child can attend attend any 5 of the 6 class sessions.

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New programs!

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New programs!

🪡 New programs! 🎨 New programs!

Open Basketball for kids and families

Dates: January 9-March 20

thursdays | 6-7:30 Pm | $3/Drop-in | Gym

Bring the whole family and come shoot hoops in our gym!

Now: A Course in Mindfulness for Children and Families

Dates: January 14-February 18. Register for the 6 week session (FULL)

tuesdays | 6:30-7:15 PM | free / registration required | Sellwood Community House

In this free 6-week series, you and your child will explore tools to aid with troubling emotions, learn how to hone and focus your attention, and bring awareness into the moment. This class is taught by David Gluck, an educator, certified yoga and mindfulness teacher, and acting Director of Children's Ministries at Moreland Presbyterian Church. In addition, David is a longtime meditator and is delighted to share these transformative tools with children in grades k-5 and their families. Space is limited so please sign up to reserve your spot.