Grades:  K-2

Meeting Days:  Tuesday mornings, 7:00-7:45 AM

       Club Dates:  September 12, 19, 26    &  October 3, 10

Description:  Students will participate in games and activites to increase their physical fitness  

Registration: See Mr. Moon for a permission slip and additional information. There is a limit of 24 students in the club.

Club Sponsors: Nick Moon

More information will be sent home.  Make sure that you check the weekly newsletter!

Grades:  K & 1st graders

Meeting Days:  Thursdays mornings, 7:00-7:40 AM.  Permission form must be submitted prior to attending.

Description:   Students will rehearse choral pieces for special performances.

Registration:  Chorus registration will be on a first come, first served basis. Registration information will be handed out to Kindergarten & 1st Grade students.  

Cost:  $10

Club Sponsors: Eric Lele, Monique Williams, Sydney Jones

Email: Eric.Lele@gcpsk12.org

This is a 2nd semester club.  More information will be sent home during 2nd semester.

Grades:  Kindergarten & First

Meeting Days:   Meet Mondays and Wednesday afternoons 3:00-4:00 beginning in late January through the festival date on March 27th. The festival will be on Saturday, March 27th. Location is still being decided.

Description: This playful introductory STEM program ignites their natural curiosity and builds their habits of learning with hands-on activities in the classroom with Lego DUPLO bricks.

The FLL Discover team with students in Kindergarten and 1st grade will learn about and solve meaningful real-world problems based on the SuperPower Theme. Students will design, build solutions, and collaborate to develop ideas. Students will use the LEGO STEAM Park set and DUPLO Class Pack. Students will build models to showcase their learning at the FLL Festival.

Registration: Application Only- 8 students from Kindergarten & First Grade 

Cost:  TBD

Club Sponsor:  Melissa Timmerman

This is a 2nd semester club.  More information will be sent home during 2nd semester.

Grades:  K-5 (all students)

Meeting Days: Twice a month on Wednesday (7:15 AM- 7:45 AM)  (Dates TBD)

Description:  Students will learn about pollinating plants and how they help the environment!

Registration: Go online to mypaymentsplus.com. There is a limit of 15 students in the club so admittance will be based on first come first serve. The club fees will be used to pay for club materials.. Please pay the $25 club fee on mypaymentsplus.com.

Cost:  $25 for material costs

Club Sponsors: Laura Franz

This is a 2nd semester club.  More information will be sent home during 2nd semester.

Grades:  1^st, 2^nd, and 3^rd grade students 

Meeting Days:  Tuesday mornings listed below @  7:15-8:00 AM

Feb. 21, 28, March 7, 14, 21, 28

Description:  Do you enjoy cooking? Well, join Dr. Yearby and Ms. Blakely as they assist you with preparing some tasty treats!

Team Cuisine members will be expected to follow Mulberry’s SOAR behavior expectations during each session.  

Registration: During 2nd Semester:  Go online to mypaymentsplus.com. There is a limit of 24 students in the club (8 slots per grade level-1^st, 2^nd, and 3^rd), so admittance will be based on first come first serve. The club fees will be used to pay for club materials (ingredients and supplies). Please pay the $25 club fee on mypaymentsplus.com.

Cost:  $25 for material costs

Club Sponsors: Mandy Yearby, Leigh Blakely 

This is a 2nd semester club.  More information will be sent home during 2nd semester.

Grades:  2nd & 3rd

Meeting Days:   Meet Mondays and Wednesday afternoons 3:00- 4:00PM beginning in late January through the festival in March. The festival will be on a Saturday, TBD.  Location and start time is still to be determined.

Description: Do you enjoy building, designing and working with a team to create Robots using LEGOs? This Team might be for you! 

The FLL Explore Team with students in Grades 2 and 3 will investigate a challenge related to the real-world theme SuperPowered. Students will use SPIKE Essentials or WeDo 2.0 to code the team models to move/be interactive. Students will investigate a real-world problem to share during the Festival. 

Registration: Application Only-6 students from 2nd & 3rd

Cost:  TBD

Club Sponsor: Jovanny Navarro

This is a 2nd semester club.  More information will be sent home during 2nd semester.

Grades: 2nd and 3rd

Meeting Days:  Thursday mornings, 7:10-7:45 AM in Mrs. Garrett's Classroom

   This will take place in the 2nd Semester:  March 14, 21, 28 & April 11

Description:  Students will have the opportunity to practice directed drawings and create coordinating crafts surrounding popular characters and themes from shows, books, and musicians! 

Registration: Go online to mypaymentsplus.com. There is a limit of 15 students in the club so admittance will be based on first come first serve. The club fees will be used to pay for club materials. Please pay the $20 club fee on mypaymentsplus.com.

Cost:  $20 for material costs

Club Sponsors: Maranda Garrett

Grades: 3rd, 4th, & 5th

All parents who are interested in signing their student up for drama club must attend an informational meeting on Wednesday September 13th at 4:00pm in the Mulberry cafeteria. We will go over all the details at the meeting. The sign-ups will not be available online until after the meeting. Feel free to bring your student with you.

• Drama club is for 3rd-5th graders.
• The Drama Club fee for this year is $35.
• The performance will be in April.

Any questions? Please direct them to Mrs. Howe at lesley.howe@gcpsk12.org

Cost:   Drama club has a one-time fee of $35. This will cover costumes, props, scenery, t-shirts and scripts.

Club Sponsors: Lesley Howe, Nicole Simpson, Dorthea Briggman

Grades: 3rd, 4th, & 5th

Meeting Days:  Tuesdays, 7:45-8:15 AM

   This will take place in the 1st Semester: October 3, 10, 17, 24, 31     November 7, 14

Description:  The club will focus on what it means to show kindness and how it can affect others.  We will do projects each week to spread kindness around the school building and community.

Registration: Go online to mypaymentsplus.com. (Registration begins on September 15th)

Cost:  $25 for material costs (covers t-shirt, knitting needles, and yarn)

Club Sponsors: Brittany Mayweather, Nicole Simpson

Description:  Witzzle Pro is for students who enjoy solving number puzzles. The children will be challenged to use critical thinking skills while playing a challenging game of speed “number crunching.” Students will also have the opportunity to participate in one or more Witzzle Pro tournaments.

Grades: Open to all Fourth, and Fifth graders  3rd Graders will have the chance to join in January.

Registration:  Registration form will be sent home in Friday folders

The club will meet in Ms. Nevius’ classroom each Wednesday morning 7:15 to 7:45 a.m.

Meeting Dates for 2023:

• October 4, 11, 18, 25
• November 1, 8, 15
• January 10, 17, 24, 31 (Third – fifth grade)
• February 7, 14, 22, & 28 (Third – fifth grade)

Club Fee:  $5

Club Advisors: Jill Lambes, Lexi Densmore, Heather Nevius

Grades:  4th & 5th Grades

Meeting Days:   Meet Mondays and Wednesdays after school 3:00 -4:00 beginning in September through competition in December.  Final competition day will be on a Saturday (TBD)

Description: Attention 4^th-5^th Grade robotics enthusiasts! We're thrilled to announce the launch of our exciting First Lego League Robotics Club.This engaging club offers a fantastic opportunity for students to explore the world of robotics through hands-on Lego projects and creative problem-solving. To join in on the fun, interested students must complete the application by September 20th. 

Registration: Application Only-10 students from 4th and 5th grade. Students need to ask your teacher for an application.  

Deadline for applications:  All applications are due by September 20th!

Cost:  $20

Club Sponsors: Melissa Timmerman, Jovanny Navarro

Grades:  Fourth & Fifth graders (Open to any 4th or 5th grader)

Meeting Days:  Thursdays from 2:45-4:00  (First rehearsal is August 24) Permission form must be submitted prior to attending

Description:  Students will rehearse choral pieces for special performances.

Registration:   Chorus registration will be on a first come, first served basis. Registration information was handed out to 4th and 5th grade students by Mr. Lele.

Cost:  $15

Club Sponsors: Eric Lele, Monique Williams, Sydney Jones

Email: Eric.Lele@gcpsk12.org

This is a 2nd semester club.  More information will be sent home during 2nd semester.

Grades: 4^th and 5th

Meeting Days: Meet Mondays and Wednesday afternoons 3:00-4:00 beginning March 27th through the end of the year.

Description: Students who join this club will have an opportunity to immerse themselves in the field of STEM.  During our meetings, students will engage in designing and prototyping solutions to challenges presented each week.  We will learn several engineering as well as 3D printing principals as we find solutions to real world problems we face.  In addition, students will have an opportunity to work on their own 3D projects as well.

Registration:  Application Only- 16 students from 4^th and 5th 

Club Sponsor: Jovanny Navarro 

Grades: 4th & 5th Graders who qualify- Team limited to 10 members.  Practice is open to students who are interested in trying out for the final 10 in December

Meeting Days: Thursdays during lunch or recess

Description:  Do you like to read? Readers Rally is a quiz bowl style competition for students in 4th & 5th grade. Students read books from a predetermined list and answer questions about those books. Each Gwinnett County school may send one team of up to 10 players to the Readers Rally

Registration: Obtain the book list from the Mulberry website so you can read the selected books, then tryouts are in September

Cost:  $15

Club Sponsor: Laura Franz

This is a 2nd semester club.

Grades: 4th/5th grade students 

Meeting Days:  Thursday mornings, 7:30-8:15 AM (TBD for Dates)

Description:  Calling all 4th/5th grade chefs!  If you like trying new foods and learning new cooking techniques, this club is right for you!

Registration:

Once the club opens for 2nd semester: Go online to mypaymentsplus.com. There is a limit of 20 students in the club (10 slots per grade level-4th & 5th), so admittance will be based on first come first serve. The club fees will be used to pay for club materials (ingredients and supplies). Please pay the $25 club fee on mypaymentsplus.com.

Cost:  $25 for material costs

Club Sponsors: Brittany Mayweather, Sharon Smith

Description & Activities:  Student Council provides a unique opportunity for fourth and fifth grade students to learn leadership skills and participate in an important democratic process. Fifth grade students may campaign for positions as officers on the Student Council, and both fourth and fifth graders may run for class representative positions.

Members are expected to demonstrate exemplary behavior, work habits, and attendance. Student council members receive specific leadership training. They build communication and mediation skills and participate in several school-wide initiatives, including charity giving, and modeling leadership habits.

Grades:  4-5 grades

Meeting Days:  

• September 22- Installation Ceremony @ 8:30 AM
• Meeting Dates 3:15PM-4:15 PM:
  • September 26, October 24, November 28, January 23, February 20, March 19, April 16
• Special Event Dates: 
  • November 2- Literacy/Math Night (5:45 PM- 7:30 PM)
  • Holiday Hotcakes (8:00-10:00 AM)
  • Bingo Night (5:30 PM-7:00 PM)

Cost:  none

Club Sponsors:  Denyse McGrath, Jill Lambes, Heather Nevius

Description:

Fifth grade students will have the opportunity to train and produce the morning broadcast. Every fifth grader will have an opportunity to take part with the morning broadcast. Our morning news crew consists of news anchors, Chef Antonio, camera operators, sound mixer, floor director, teleprompter, and story board mixer.

Meeting Dates: 

Every morning 8:00 AM to 8:25 AM Students are chosen by the teacher to participate in the news crew based on the fifth grade rotation.

Activity Sponsors:

Laura Franz, Melissa Timmerman

Description:

Mulberry Elementary School Student Ambassadors are 5th grade student leaders who have been selected to assist staff in welcoming students and guests into our school and ensuring their safety and comfort. These students show leadership skills and act as role models for other students in our school. Ambassadors are chosen at the end of the 4th grade. In order to be considered for selection, students must fill out an application form, which includes a short essay. Students are chosen based on current leadership skills as observed by their teachers as well as those who show the potential and motivation to develop and strengthen their skills as leaders during the year.

The responsibilities of Mulberry Student Ambassadors include but are not limited to:

• Safety Patrols – Students will serve as Safety Patrols during arrival and dismissal every morning and afternoon, helping faculty and staff ensure that all students are safe during those times.
• Peer Leaders - During special school events, students will serve as a welcoming presence at Mulberry, providing directions and support to our guests, faculty and staff. Peer Leaders will also provide support to teachers during dismissal.

For more information about this program, please contact Nicole Provence, School Counselor at (678) 226-7478.

Activity Sponsor:

Nicole Provence