Grade Levels

4th and 5th 

Description

Come join art club where all artists bloom together! Art allows children the opportunity to use their imagination and critical thinking skills to solve visual challenges. Creative thinkers of today will be our leaders tomorrow! Students will build on skills and techniques that they learn in art class.

Process of Acceptance

Students will submit a piece of art and a letter of recommendation from their homeroom teacher. An art club application will go home with every fourth and fifth grade student. 

Meeting Dates

Fall 2019

Time: 7:00 AM to 7:45 AM

September 13th, 20th, and 27th

October 4th, 18th, and 25th

Sponsor

Caroline Daniels

Grade Levels

4th and 5th 

Description

Chorus meets 1 to 2 times a week in the mornings from 7:00-7:45 am. Members are expected to have excellent behavior and attendance. This club performs several times throughout the school year.

Acceptance Process

Students will be expected to sing an audition for Mrs. Lueke. 

Meeting Dates

Tuesday mornings from 7:00 AM to 7:45 PM.

Sponsor

Christy Lueke

Grade Levels

4th and 5th 

Description

The PES Robotics Team introduces 4th and 5th grade students to robotics with Mindstorms eV3 programming. Students will learn to design, program, and control functional robots to solve real world problems. Our challenge this year is called CITY SHAPER!

We are looking for members who display perseverance, problem solving skills, and the ability to take on multiple team roles.

Acceptance Process

Team selection through an application process took place in May.  Congratulations to our new team members for the 2019-2020 school year! CITY SHAPER will begin in August!

Meeting Dates

Wednesdays from 3:00pm to 4:30pm in the RED Lab. 

Sponsor

Allison Askew

Grade Levels

4th and 5th 

Description

Fitness Club members will participate in a variety of fitness activities and games.

Acceptance Process

Students will fill out a permission slip and a lottery will be used if there are more applicants than the 40 available spots.

Meeting Dates

September 19th to October 31st

Sponsor

Charles Spencer

Grade Levels 

4th and 5th 

Description 

To promote the ideals of academic achievement, character, leadership and service among elementary and secondary school students. 

Acceptance Process

Students will be selected from current 4th and 5th grade students who had all A’s during the 2018-2019 school year.

Meeting Dates

Monthly beginning in September with an induction ceremony in late August.

Sponsor

Andrea Dobbs

Grade Levels

4th and 5th 

Description

The Math Squad provides opportunities for students to play math games and to compete against peers.  Students will learn and practice mental math strategies, analytical skills, and good sportsmanship.  

Acceptance Process

An application will be required for Math Squad, as there are limited spots available for competitions and tournaments.

Meeting Dates

Once a month in September through March.

Sponsor

Allison Askew

Grade Levels

Kindergarden through 5th

Description

The “Patrick Players” is a Patrick Elementary School club for students who are currently taking formal music lessons from a music teacher, such as piano, guitar, violin, voice, etc.  We meet several times a year to give students the opportunity to perform a piece of music they have learned during their lessons in front of supportive peers.  

Acceptance Process

There are no auditions involved.  Students must be involved in private lessons.

Meeting Dates

Twice in the fall and twice in the spring.

Sponsor

Christy Lueke

Grade Levels

4th and 5th 

Description

The Reading Spots Book Club is designed for students who love to read, and who are
reading on or above grade level. It is not designed to improve reading skills. Members of the club are required to read a selection of 15 books, selected at the county level, and prepare for a competition that is held each March. Competitors are required to know the books well enough to answer questions about them in a gameshow style competition against other elementary schools in the county. A team consisting of no more than 10 members will be selected to represent our school at the competition. The final team will be chosen based upon their performance on tests covering each book. Remaining book club members will engage in literature based activities designed around certain reading selections.

Acceptance Process

The club is open to all 4th and 5th graders who enjoy reading. Ten students will be chosen to represent the team.

Meeting Dates

Every other week on Thursdays beginning in September and ending in March.

Sponsor

Melissa Lawley

Grade Levels

2nd 

Desciption

Patrick STEM Scouts will explore science, technology, engineering and math through engaging hands-on activities.  Students who participate in the club will have the opportunity to earn the BSA NOVA Award.

Acceptance Process

Parents will need to fill out an application.

Meeting Dates

Twice a month on Wednesdays from October to March at 7:00 AM to 7:45 AM. 

Sponsor

Karen Selman