After School Program
Shawn Desmond | Extended Learning Coordinator | 704.864.7744 ext. 122
Shawn Desmond | Extended Learning Coordinator | 704.864.7744 ext. 122
The Gaston Day After School Program offers a safe nurturing environment for students PS-8th grade. Click here to register.
3:15-4:00: Relax/Choice Time
4:00-4:25: Snack/Homework Time
4:25-4:55: Whole Group Activity
4:55-5:30: Choice Time
We will be offering After School Enrichment/Club opportunities this school year as well as many enrichment activities woven into our daily After School Program!
There is no charge to sign your child up and registration only takes 5 minutes or less. Click here to register.
About the Program:
Schedule Outline:
10 minutes: gathering and snack time
10 minutes: connection circle
20 minutes: Structured therapy activity
20 minutes: Supported Play
Example Activities:
Natural Obstacle courses
Targeting motor planning, body coordination, and sensory processing
Constructing birdseed birdhouses
Targeting tactile sensory processing, bilateral coordination, fine motor control
Downhill bowling
Targeting communication, problem-solving, and visual-motor integration
Fort building
Targeting cooperative play, coordination, and problem-solving
Giant Rope Spider Web
Targeting communication, motor planning, balance, and coordination
Fresh-Squeezed Orange Juice
Sensory processing, bilateral coordination, upper-extremity strengthening.
About the Instructor:
About the Program:
Schedule Outline:
10 minutes: gathering and snack time
10 minutes: connection circle
20 minutes: Structured therapy activity
20 minutes: Supported Play
Example Activities:
Natural Obstacle courses
Targeting motor planning, body coordination, and sensory processing
Constructing birdseed birdhouses
Targeting tactile sensory processing, bilateral coordination, fine motor control
Downhill bowling
Targeting communication, problem-solving, and visual-motor integration
Fort building
Targeting cooperative play, coordination, and problem-solving
Giant Rope Spider Web
Targeting communication, motor planning, balance, and coordination
Fresh-Squeezed Orange Juice
Sensory processing, bilateral coordination, upper-extremity strengthening.
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Time: Tuesdays 3:30-4:30
Dates:
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Let us know you’re interested and we’ll send you everything you need to get started.
See the full campus, visit the classrooms, and meet the exceptional faculty and staff.
Ready to enroll? Begin the admission process by submitting an online application form.