We are excited to introduce the Spanish Immersion Dancing Program designed to immerse students in the vibrant cultures of Spanish-speaking countries through dance.  The program promotes language learning, cultural awareness, and global citizenship. Students will enhance their Spanish language skills while learning traditional dances that reflect the diversity and richness of Latin America. The goal is to prepare students for exciting performances and events at various schools and cultural events.

‍Dates: Week of January 13 - March 24
‍Instructor: Lina Pinto
‍Room: Buenos Aires
‍Grades: K-5
‍Days: Mondays
‍Time: 3:50-5:20 pm

Capacity: 25

Cost: $250 (full pay); $125 ("reduced"); $25 ("free")

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Dates: January 15- March 26
‍Instructors: Kris, Pablo and Niki
‍Room: Art Room
‍Days: Mondays
‍Grades: 1-5
‍Time: 3:50-5:00 pm

Capacity: 21

Cost: $108 (full pay); $54 ("reduced"); $27 ("free")

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🌟 Join Our Yoga through STEM Program! 🌟

Get ready for yoga! This program is for kindergarten through 2nd. The class  integrates yoga with academic subjects while maintaining traditional yoga practices. Each lesson is designed to build upon previous knowledge and creates meaningful connections between yoga and STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math) This course will be presented through The Minnesota Technology Network (MTN) and Sra. Maldonado. The MTN is a non-profit committed to innovation in technology, media, and the arts since 1984, collaborates with initiatives like Technitium.org to provide hands-on STEM learning and professional development. 

Why Join?

• Interactive Learning: Each session connects yoga and STEM practices
• Friendship: Meet new friends and work together on exciting projects!

Dates: January 13-March 24
‍Room: 248
‍Days: Mondays
‍Grades: K-2
‍Time: 3:50-5 pm

Capacity: 20

Cost: $250

Email Adriana Maldonado at amaldonado@isla.school to register.

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🌟 Join Our STEAM Extracurricular Program for 3rd to 5th Graders! 🌟

Dive into the world of innovation and creativity with our exciting STEAM program! Designed for students in 3rd to 5th grade, this hands-on program encourages critical thinking and collaboration through engaging projects. Spintronics is learning computer logic tables through circuits and learning basic coding through Turing tumble, using both circuits and computers off screen experiences.

This course will be presented through The Minnesota Technology Network (MTN) and Sra. Maldonado. The MTN is a non-profit committed to innovation in technology, media, and the arts since 1984, collaborates with initiatives like Technitium.org to provide hands-on STEM learning and professional development. 

What’s in Store?

• Integrate STEM through Spintronics - Build mechanical circuits with Spintronics, the first physical equivalent of electronics ever built. Feel the pull of voltage and watch the current flow. Build crazy contraptions that behave just like electronic circuits. You ll never see electronics the same way again

Don’t miss out on this opportunity to unleash your imagination and make new friends! Sign up today and get ready for a journey of discovery! 🎉🔧🌈

Dates: Week of January 15-March 26
‍Room: Exporacion
‍Days: Wednesdays
‍Grades: 3-5
‍Time: 3:50-5 pm

Capacity: 20

Cost: $250

Reach out to Adriana Maldonado at amaldonado@isla.school to register.

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Dates: Week of January 7- March 25
‍Instructor: MK Dorr
‍Room: Buenos Aires
‍Grades: 1-4
‍Days: Tuesdays
‍Time: 3:50-5:20 pm
‍Capacity: 32

Cost: $400 (full pay); $200 ("reduced"); $50 ("free")

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Enjoy this fabulous basketball session.

Dates: Week of January 15-March 26
‍Instructor: Gemma, Dwayne Toatley
‍Room: Gym
‍Grades: 1-4
Days: Wednesdays
‍Time: 4-5 pm
‍Capacity: 20
‍Cost: $175 (full pay); $80 ("reduced"); $20 ("free")

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New After School Enrichment Program - Available for Winter Semester - Vocal Stars Choir

In Vocal Stars Choir, we start by exploring our voices through simple and enjoyable songs. We’ll learn how to sing with confidence, use different vocal techniques, and discover what makes our voices unique. It’s all about having fun and feeling great while developing our singing skills. We will dive into different music styles and work on creating our own melodies. Whether you love pop, musical theater, or anything in between, you’ll have the chance to experiment with new sounds and develop your musical creativity. With plenty of encouragement, we will build confidence and learn to control our voices.

Tuition: $20 per student per class ($220 total)

Reserve your spot now by registering at https://www.travelinglessonsacademy.com/book-online

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Unleash your child's inner comic with Young Rembrandts’ drawing classes! It’s a fantastic way to nurture their creativity and storytelling skills. Get ready for loads of drawing fun.

Time: Tuesdays, 3:50-4:50 pm
Weeks: January 14-March25
‍Location: Art Room
‍Cost: $139 (11 sessions)

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Want to amaze your friends and impress your opponents? Want to increase your IQ while having fun playing chess and compete for various prizes? Learn from Twin Cities Chess Club instructors who have years of experience. Competitive Chess tournaments are scheduled once a year and students can play for real chess trophies! All levels are welcome. We have a great instructor for this class but he is not a Spanish speaker.

Who: K-5
When: Thursdays, 3:50-4:50 pm
Weeks: January 16 -March 27
Where: Flex Room
Cost: $99
Register online at https://twincitieschessclub.com/school/registration.html

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Instructor: Dayan & José
‍Grades: 1-5
‍Time: 3:50-5 pm
‍Capacity: 15
‍Room: Gym ‍

Cost: $120 (Full pay) $60 ("reduced") $30 ("free"

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