programs

AFTERSCHOOL ENRICHMENT CLASSES

ARCHITECTURE

For Grades K-2 / Grades 3-5

Our workshops provide the unique opportunity for young architects to build the largest structures in the enrichment world. Students will engage in a selection of diverse design challenges and become familiar with exciting terms and concepts, such as classical Vitruvian principles, green design, architectural composition, spatial thinking, texture, perspective, and many others.

MODEL UNITED NATIONS

For Grades 4-5 / Grades 6-8 / Grades 9-11

Model United Nations might be the single best activity to show on a college application. Through public speaking, critical thinking, and in-depth research, the Model UN experience teaches students critical 21st-century leadership skills that are valuable for college, careers, and lifelong learning.

NINJA PARKOUR

For Grades K-2 / Grades 3-5

Parkour helps participants refine natural human movements to the ninja level. Kids will use these movements to creatively navigate the space around them, giving them a sense of control over their environment. Parkour encourages three things: developing a strong body, fortifying the mind to tackle challenges, and most importantly, having fun.

CHESS CLUB

For Grades K-2 / Grades 3-5

The curriculum for the course represents an original, creative, and very playful way of learning the beautiful game of chess! While acquiring knowledge of the rules, fundamentals, as well as advanced strategies and tactics – beginning chess players will enjoy working through these extremely “kid-friendly” lessons.

PREMIER LEAGUE SOCCER

For Grades K-2 / Grades 3-5

We present you with the youth program developed by the London-based West Ham United Academy, one of EPL’s top educational institutions. The children will have the opportunity to participate in the world-class program, where they’ll learn the fundamentals of soccer: dribbling, passing, trapping, shooting, etc., with a lot of attention on skill development and precision.

NFL FLAG FOOTBALL

For Grades K-2 / Grades 3-5 / Grades 6-8

Developed by the NFL Foundation, this program uses the National Physical Education Standards as the essential framework and guidance. Flag equips children with the skills to build and grow their confidence levels on and off the field while instilling sportsmanship.

JUNIOR NBA

For Grades K-2 / Grades 3-5

The Jr. NBA is the official youth basketball participation program of the NBA that aims to develop a lifelong passion for the game of basketball for boys and girls by teaching them the fundamentals of the sport while instilling core values including teamwork, respect, and sportsmanship.

ACTING SCHOOL

For Grades K-2 / Grades 3-5

This class will expose kids to character development, plot structure, ensemble acting, creativity, the art of listening
and following directions through various theater games. Rehearsing lines and movements will improve memory. Performing in front of an audience will boost self-confidence.

MUSICAL THEATER

For Grades K-2 / Grades 3-5

This class provides a great chance for students to explore all aspects of musical theater. They will sing, dance, act, and learn what makes musical theatre so special. Students will experience
what it’s like to create and perform a musical while problem-solving and building teamwork and self-esteem.

DANCE STUDIO

For Grades K-2 / Grades 3-5

This class will explore a wide variety of dance genres and
creative movements. in a fun, inclusive way. The kids will be encouraged to express themselves through movement,
music, and rhythm. This class is geared toward boys and
girls who want to dance and have fun. All music and dance moves are age-appropriate. Come join the fun!

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Instructors

We know how important this piece of the puzzle is for the schools we partner with. ARDE prides itself on having only the most qualified instructors, with solid classroom management skills. We offer very high compensation and incentives to teachers, which allows us to recruit the most exceptional local educators to teach our classes.

What You Get

ARDE focuses on providing high-quality STEAM-based classes and activities to students. We have developed a strong reputation for fostering new passions and interests in young learners through an innovative and inter-disciplinary approach. ARDE’s top teaching professionals work closely with afterschool administrators to create well-rounded educational experiences for children.

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