Dear St. Joe’s Parents,

This is a friendly reminder that registration for our Fall After-school Clubs and Activities is closing soon. Please take note of the following updates and important deadlines:

1. Registration Deadlines:

  • Cross Country and Field Hockey: Registration for both teams closes this Friday, 9/20. If your child is interested, please ensure they are signed up by then.


2. Closed Registrations:

  • Snack Attack (both K-2 and 3-5)
  • Taylor Swift Hip Hop (both K-2 and 3-5)

These clubs have reached maximum capacity, and registration is now closed.


3. Limited Spots Available: There are still a few spots remaining in the following clubs:

  • Drawing Club (grades 4-5)
  • Study Abroad Club (grades 3-5)
  • Chess Club (grades 5-8)
  • Karaoke Klub (grades 1-4)
  • Homework Club (grades 1-6)

If your child is interested in any of these clubs, please register as soon as possible.


4. Instrument Lessons/Band:

There is still time to register for instrument lessons/band (grades 1-8). If your child would like to participate, please sign up before the registration period ends.

We encourage you to take advantage of these opportunities and ensure your child is registered for any activities they wish to join.


Thank you for your continued support and involvement in our after-school programs. If you have any questions or need assistance with registration, please don't hesitate to reach out.

Thanks!

Ms. Courtney McCabe

Saint Joseph School | Dean of Students

CLUBS

Our after-school clubs will run in three sessions. Each club meets for an hour, once a week, for 8 weeks. School-run clubs will cost $100/club. We are also collaborating with some external organizations, and their costs will vary. The age levels will depend on the club being offered.

Teacher-run After-School Clubs: Sign-up NOW!

  • Karaoke Klub, (grades 1-4), Mondays, 2:40-3:40pm
  • Homework Club, (grades 1-6), Tuesdays, 2:40-3:40pm
  • Drawing Club, (grades 4-5), Tuesdays, 2:40-3:40pm
  • Study Abroad Club, (grades 3-5), Tuesdays, 2:40-3:40pm
  • Chess Club, (grades 5-8), Tuesdays, 2:40-3:40pm
  • Flag Football, (grades 3-5), Thursdays, 2:40-3:40pm


External Clubs and Activities (held on SJS Needham campus):

  • Taylor Swift Hip Hop, (grades K-2) Mondays, 2:45-3:45pm: Sign-up NOW!
  • Taylor Swift Hip Hop, (grades 3-5) Mondays, 2:45-3:45pm: Sign-up NOW!
  • KidsBots, (grades K-1), Tuesdays, 2:45-3:45pm: Sign-up NOW! 
  • Robotics, (grades 2-3), Wednesdays, 2:45-3:45pm: Sign-up NOW! 
  • Speech and Debate, (grades 4-8), Wednesdays [waitlist]: Sign-up NOW!
  • Robotics, (grades 4-5), Thursdays, 2:45-3:45pm: Sign-up NOW! 
  • No Bake Snack Attack, (grades K-2), Thursdays, 2:45-3:45pm: SIGN-up NOW!
  • No Bake Snack Attack, (grades 3-5), Thursdays, 2:45-3:45pm: SIGN-up NOW!


PERFORMING ARTS

  • Grade 5 Musical*, (grade 5), Mondays (all), Tuesday/Thursday (part-specific): Sign-up NOW!
  • Choir, (grades 3-8), Wednesdays, 2:40-3:20pm: Sign-up NOW!
  • Instrument Lessons/Band, (grades 1-8), Thursdays, time tbd: Sign-up NOW!


*Grade 5, please see separate email from Mrs. Pratt for more info on the fall musical.

SPORTS

Our Fall sports this year will include:


  • Field Hockey, (grades 5-8), Mondays and Wednesdays practice*, 3:30-5:00pm, games TBD: Sign-up NOW!
  • Cross Country, (grades 3-8), Wednesdays practice, 2:45-4:00pm, meets on Fridays: Sign-up NOW!


*Field Hockey practice is held at the Hillside School in Needham; parents are responsible for transportation to and from practices and games.

Winter Sports Surveys

We'd appreciate your help in preparing for the winter season by completing the basketball and hockey surveys for students in grades 3-8 and 4-8. Your feedback is valuable, even though these aren't official registrations. Please complete the surveys by Friday, 9/13.


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