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
Beginning Gymnastics
Ages 7-11
Wednesdays | 6:15–7:15 PM | Studio | $312 for a 12-week session/ Registration required
Intermediate Gymnastics
Ages 7-11
Thursdays | 6:15–7:30 PM | Studio | $348 for a 12-week session/ Registration required
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 | $200 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. Every student will walk away with their own plush friend to cuddle for life! No experience required, all materials provided. Instructor Aberdeen leads a fiber arts club in our after school program at Sellwood Community House, where felt friends are always in rotation. The same class will be offered both sessions.
Art Literacy Academy
Dates:
Session 1: January 11-February 8. Register for Session 1
Session 2: February 15-March 15. Register for Session 2
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. In this 5-week class, children in grades k-5 will deepen their understanding of individual artists by learning about the different cultures, techniques, and influences that shaped their artistic journeys. Then, inspired by these artists, participants will create their own unique art pieces. Your budding artist won't want to miss this creative and inspiring class! Sessions will not repeat, so you can sign up for one or both.
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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
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.
Need programming for after school or no-school days? Join our other programs that serve K–5.
Need financial support for our K-5 programs?
Apply for our scholarship program!