School's Out

Instructor: Becca Donohue, P’34, Lower School Science Teacher
Dates: Tuesdays; January 7- March 4 (9 sessions)
Time: 3:30-4:30
Grades: 3rd-5th
Cost: $285

This running program is for kids in grades 3-5th and is intended to expose them to the basics of running in a fun and exciting atmosphere. If there is interest, our athletes will have the opportunity to race with the Reds Track Club.

• weekly age-appropriate practices

• custom Reds Track Club swag

• opportunities to race further with the Reds Track Club

Instructor: Becca Donohue, P’34, Lower School Science Teacher
Dates: Mondays; January 6-March 3 (7 sessions) Not running on 1/20 and 2/17
Time: 3:30-4:30
Grades: K-2nd
Cost: $285

This running program is for kids in grades K-2nd and is intended to expose them to the basics of running in a fun and exciting atmosphere. If there is interest, our athletes will have the opportunity to race with the Reds Track Club.

• weekly age-appropriate practices

• custom Reds Track Club swag

• opportunities to race further with the Reds Track Club

Instructor: Holly McAslan, Lower School Art Teacher
Dates: Wednesdays; January 8- March 5 (9 sessions)
Time: 3:30-4:30 p.m.
Grades: K-5th
Cost: $300

This club is all about clay! Students learn how to make their own pottery and sculptures using techniques and tools to hand-build bowls, pots, plates and 3-D figures.  Come join the fun and satisfaction of creating with clay. Students will explore using different sculpting mediums from Model Magic and air dry clay and earthen clay, in addition  students will learn about different glazes and ways to color their work.

Instructor: The Science Guys of Baltimore
Dates: Wednesdays; January 8- March 5 (9 sessions)
Time: 3:30-4:30
Grades: K-5th
Cost: $200

Budding chemists conduct hands-on experiments connecting real-world materials with scientific principles. Students will learn about the elements on our interactive Periodic Table, make their own slime recipes, mix eruptions, explosions, and even make elephant toothpaste!

Instructor: Holly McAslan, Lower School Art Teacher
Dates: Mondays; January 6-March 3 (7 sessions)
Time: 3:30-4:30
Grades: 2nd-5th grade
Cost: $275

This art club is all about making art with a process called “Felting.” Using wool, yarn, and felt fibers we will create wet felted wool animals, pillows, tote bags, and other items. You will be amazed at what you can make with Felting!

Instructor: Coppermine
Dates: Fridays; November 15- February 7 (8 sessions)
Time: 3:30 - 4:30 p.m.
Grades: 2nd-5th Grade
Cost: $320 

Join us for 8 weeks of Flag Football FUN! Designed for young athletes eager to elevate their game, each session will focus on developing key fundamentals such as passing, catching, and flag pulling through dynamic drills and engaging activities. After conquering the fundamentals, participants will compete in friendly scrimmages with an emphasis on teamwork and sportsmanship. Perfect for athletes of all skill levels and experience!

Instructor: Charm City Music School
Dates: Thursdays; January 9- March 6 (9 sessions)
Time: 3:15-4:15 p.m.
Ages: 8-12 years old
Cost: $365

In our group guitar club, students will learn the basics of this very versatile and popular instrument. Lessons will focus on learning a variety of chord shapes that will allow students to play literally hundreds of popular songs. The group format of these lessons brings out the social aspect of music-making and allows students to learn alongside their peers. Guitars for lessons will be provided.

Instructor: Charm City Music School
Dates: Fridays; January 10-March 7 (9 sessions). No club on 2/14
Time: 3:15-4:15 p.m.
Ages: 7-12 years old
Cost: $365

Group voice class is for students of all experience levels who love music and want to gain foundational skills for healthy singing. Students will be introduced to concepts including pitch, rhythm, basic sight singing, harmony, breath control and performance skills. Music studied will span a vast array of genres but may include pop, Disney, musical theater, and folk music.

Instructor: Charm City Music School
Dates: Fridays; January 10-March 7 (9 sessions). No club on 2/14
Time: 3:15-4:15 p.m.
Ages: 7-11
Cost: $365

In Hip Hop dance club students will learn the basics of Hip Hop dance as well as foundational steps of different Hip Hop dance styles. Students will also learn various combinations and routines of Hip Hop choreography that will build their memorization and musicality skills. This class will keep students active and engaged with dance games and skill challenges all set to music they know and love.

Instructor: Irvine Nature Center
Dates: Tuesdays; January 7-March 4 (9 sessions)
Time: 3:30-4:30 p.m.
Grades: K-5th
Cost: $275

Uh, oh! Here comes a tornado! Take cover as we explore the causes of natural disasters through experiments, crafts, games and more!

Instructor: The School of Magic Arts
Dates: Mondays; January 6-March 3 (7 sessions)
Time: 3:30 - 4:30 p.m.
Grades: K-5th grade
Cost: $325

Magic is coming back to school! School of Magic Arts will lead magicians in exploring magic-based books, writing, acting, and, of course, stage illusions. In this comprehensive after-care program, students will learn the basics of the eight types of magic: production, vanish, transportation, transformation, levitation, animation, solid-through-solid, and tear-and-restore. The program is fun, fast-paced, and perfect for students from kindergarten to fifth grade. All supplies are provided.

Instructor: Charm City Music School
Grades: K-12
Cost: $48 for a 30 minute lesson, $95 for an hour lesson

Private music lessons offered for drum set, ukulele, guitar, bass, piano, violin, and voice. Lessons are provided by Charm City Music School and take place at Roland Park Country School, after school. 

Please contact Clara at clara@charmcitymusicschool.com to register for lessons. 

Instructor: Charm City Players
Dates: Tuesdays, December 10 - March 25 (performance will be on Saturday, March 29th at 3 p.m. with a call time of 10 a.m.)
Time: 3:30 - 4:30 p.m.
Grades: 2nd-5th grade (children must be able to read to follow along with the script)
Cost: $400 (includes 2 free tickets to the performance. Additional tickets will be available to purchase for $10 each.)

This after school program offers children the opportunity to perform in their own school production of Seussical Jr.! Students experience all facets of a production from auditions and rehearsals to a final performance for their teachers, friends, and family to enjoy.

Instructor: Charm City Music School 
Dates: Thursdays; January 9- March 6 (9 sessions)
Time: 3:15-4:15 p.m.
Grades: 1st-5th grade
Cost: $365

Dance your way through the Eras of Taylor Swift in our Taylor Swift dance class! We will explore lyrical, modern, jazz, and other dance styles, and learn choreography to her music! Students will work together to learn and perform, while focusing on rhythm, collaboration, and musicality. This class will give students the opportunity to express themselves in unique ways and develop their creative side, while learning and being active in an energetic, positive environment!

Instructor: Writopia
Dates: Wednesdays; January 8- 5 (9 sessions)
Time: 3:30 - 4:30 p.m.
Grades: 4th and 5th graders
Cost: $350

Join a special weekly writer’s workshop led by a Writopia Lab instructor--all of whom are published writers or produced playwrights. Develop and write your own original short stories, plays, or poetry (with illustrations!) on a weekly basis and share your writing in a reading for family, faculty, and friends at the end of the program. Each writer will leave the workshop with the deep satisfaction of having completed a creative piece of writing, and with a newfound or deepened love of writing is his or her heart. Opportunities for submissions will be shared as well.

Instructor: Charm City Music School
Grades: K-12
Cost: $48 for a 30 minute lesson, $95 for an hour lesson

Private music lessons offered for drum set, ukulele, guitar, bass, piano, violin, and voice. Lessons are provided by Charm City Music School and take place at Roland Park Country School, after school. 

Please contact Clara at clara@charmcitymusicschool.com to register for lessons. 

The program operates from 3:00 p.m.  - 6:00 p.m. every day school is in session, as well as conference days and early dismissal days.

Parents/Guardians are expected to pick up students by 6:00 p.m. Pick-up occurs inside the Lower School entrance. Parents/Guardians will wait for their child to come to them after the parent notifies the front desk of their arrival. Parents/Guardians must sign out student in the Lower School Multi-Purpose Room upon departure. Students are not permitted to sign themselves out.

Parents arriving after 6:00 p.m. will be charged a LATE FEE OF $30 PER QUARTER HOUR starting at 6:01 p.m. and continuing $30 PER QUARTER HOUR until pick-up that day.

Extended Care Full Day (conference day coverage): $75 ($50 for partial day)

The annual contracts provide a 10% savings from the monthly contract. 

There are no additional charges for half day coverage on early dismissal days for families who are enrolled in regular care. 

Drop In Fees:

• Daily Drop-In (hours 3:00-6:00 p.m.): $19 hourly (half hour minimum)