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Clubs & Organizations

Grades 1-5
Fall Semester 2019

Wednesday Morning Clubs 

September 9

7:30-8:20

Students are permitted to enter the rear lobby of our school beginning at 7:15 A.M.  On Wednesdays only if they are participants of a specific club supervised by staff.  

There is no supervision for students prior to 7:15 A.M. which is a safety concern.  Please help us maintain a safe environment for your child by only utilizing the car rider lane located in the rear of our school campus to drop off students for clubs.

 

Wednesday Afternoon Clubs 

Thursday Morning Clubs

Additional Information

CLUBS WILL NOT MEET ON EARLY RELEASE DAYS OR HALLOWEEN. 

Discipline Agreement
Children will be required to act in a respectful and responsible manner at all times, in the same manner as is expected of them in school. 

Our policy is designed to protect the rights and safety of all children.  All students are required to follow the Twelve Rules of Student Conduct for Elementary Schools.  Please refer to the GCPS Student Handbook for more details.
At LES We  R.A.C.E  To The TOP!

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Grades 2-5

Location:  Art Room 

           Sponsor: Ms. Caldwell          

You’ll have the chance to draw and paint in different ways, using a variety of mediums. Learn how to draw the things that may seem challenging to render. All you need is your positive attitude.

Location: Kindergarten Commons       Sponsor: Mrs. Rawlins & Mrs. Bunch,

CGHS Dance Students

LES Dance Club will be headed by Central Gwinnett Dance Honor Society Students. Our high school students will lead student though traditional jazz class warm up, and teach diverse movements including but not limited to jazz, hip hop, K-pop, African, and Latin dances. Central Dance strives to enrich the dance community in our cluster through practice and performance.

Day and Time: Thursday at 7:30 AM- 8:20 PM

Grades: 3-5
Location: STEM Lab
Limited to 25 students
Sponsor: Mrs. Tallaksen &  Ms. Wubitu Tafesewarq

Students will engage in the engineering and design process. Students will learn to use code to manipulate robots through mazes of their own design. This club is sponsored by Scouts of America and will include both boys and girls in grades 3-5. There are no membership fees.

Day and Time: Tuesday Afternoon - 3:45- 4:45

Grades: 3-5
Location: Music Room 
Sponsor: Ms. Schaff

Limited to 40 students

In Little Kids Rock , students will work together as a team to learn to play  Modern Band instruments. This includes Voice, Guitar, Bass Guitar, Keyboard, and Percussion. Due to the commitments needed outside of the school day, This group  is by invitation only.

Day and Time:  Wednesday Morning at 7:30 AM- 8:20 AM

Grades 3-5
Location: Music Room
Sponsor: Ms. Schaff

The LES Knight Singers is a choral ensemble that provides students with opportunities to showcase their group vocal talents and movement skills.  Each interested student is auditioned in a process involving pitch matching, range exercises, and harmonic signing.  All participating students must turn in a Chorus Handbook Student/Parent Contract (will be given at first meeting).  *Meets all year*

Day and Time: Wednesday Morning at 7:30 AM

Grades 4-5
Location: Robotics Room
Sponsor: Mr. Navarro & Mr. Oyanedel  

First Lego League Robotics club students will build models using LEGO Education WeDo2 and create ‘Show Me” posters to present what they learned. The program focuses on building interest in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) through a real world challenge– to be solved by research, critical thinking, and imagination  Students will be selected on an invitation only basis. 

 

Day and Time: Wednesday Morning - 7:30 AM -8:20 AM

Grades:  4-5
Location: Gym
Sponsor: Coach Alexander   

Limited to 15 students.

Students will come to school and start their day with a healthy bout of exercise, fitness, and fun! Students will participate in team building games that they will take back and build community with their classrooms. We will also discuss topics such as healthy eating, aerobic activities and how to compete individually and with team sports.

Day and Time: Wednesday at 3:45 PM- 4:45 PM

Grades: 3 - 5 
Location: Gym
Sponsor: Drew Prentice/Lee Couey
Staff Representative:  Rhonda Robinson 

Limit of 30 students 
The LES Soccer Club will promote fair play, sportsmanship, teamwork, and work ethic through the game of soccer.  Focus will be given to the development of technical skills through fun, game-like activities.  Rules of the game will also be taught through daily, small-sided games.

Day and Time: Wednesday - 7:30 AM - 8:20 AM

Grades: 4-5
Sponsor: Mrs. Parson, Ms. Valentino, Mrs. Pickering
Location: Ms. Parsons' Room

Get Ready To Learn Movement is a researched classroom movement curriculum designed to optimize classroom performance. Introduced into NYC Schools in 2008 the program is currently used in schools around the US and Europe for students of all ages.  

Day and Time: Wednesday at 7:30

Grades: 3-5
Location: Mr. Brinkley’s room
Sponsors: Mr. Brinkley
Our job is to create leaders in the Lawrenceville Community by instilling pride in our school. The students who join The LES Ambassador Service club will do service projects to help improve our School.

Day and Time:  Wednesday at 3:45 PM - 4:45 PM

Grades: 2-5
Location: Kindergarten Commons
Limited to 15 students

Sponsor: Mrs. Rudolph & Mrs. Thompson

This is a highly interactive and engaging mixture of cheerleading and stepping that will have students moving to a rhythmic beat. In this club, students will be learning chants, cheers, jumps, and basic step choreography. Students will learn the core values of teamwork and commitment as they work together to learn different cheer and step choreography.

 

 

Day and Time: Wednesday at 3:45 PM- 4:45 PM

Grades: By Nomination Only
Location: Mrs. Robinson's Room
Sponsor: Mrs. Robinson

Building Up Leaders is a club that focuses on the mental, physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being of the child. Our club is a mentorship club with students recommended by our teachers. Our goal is to challenge and nurture the student’s thinking. We focus on various topics such as: Critical-Thinking skills, Conflict Resolution Skills, Self-Awareness, Positive Self-Image, Study Skills, and Emotional Control Skills. Participants are selected by teacher nomination.

 

Additional Student Organizations

Meet at Sponsor's Discretion

Jr. Beta Club

Sponsor: Terese Burroughs
The purpose of this organization shall be to promote the ideals of honesty, service, morality, ethical conduct, and leadership among elementary and secondary school students; to reward meritorious academic achievement; and to encourage and assist students in continuing their education after high school.  Students receive invitation to join Jr. Beta Club based on academic achievement. 

A.T.L.A.S

Sponsors: Will Lewis, Jasmine Jeffries, Nicholas Gilmore
(Alliance To Lead & Serve) members will serve as student ambassadors for LES. ATLAS is a leadership development program that focuses on educational and social guidance of LES students in grades 4^th-5^th.  The nucleus and primary focus of the ATLAS program revolves around “5 Phases” which are: Self-Identity, Branding, Competition, Social, & Leadership. (Leadership Application Required to Join)  

Student Council

Sponsor: Tonya May
The mission of the LES Student Council will be to build responsible college-ready leaders within our school community and promote the values that represent good character in all students.  Student Council Ambassadors, who will be nominated and go through a school-wide election process, will learn the following:  

• Lead by example in our classrooms and community by being respectful, responsible, and safe
• Serve as a source of communication between the students and faculty of the school
• Encourage our friends and classmates in their education 
• Help others in the community

Day and Time:  Monday After School

2nd - 5th Grade 
Location: Gym
Sponsor: Coach Alexander and Logan Ferrell
Limit of 20 students

Our goal is to teach, develop and offer 2nd-5th graders the opportunity to learn the fundamental skills of basketball while instilling life-lessons and values such as character, team work, discipline, respect and sportsmanship. Dismissal in the FRONT bus lane at 5:00pm