Parsons Elementary School
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School Clubs
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Speed Cubing Club
This club is for students looking to improve their Rubik's Cube solving skills.
Grade Level: 5th
Number of Students: 20
Meeting Day(s): Wednesdays
Time: 8:00 am - 8:20 am
Sponsor(s): Michaela Austin
Club Start/End Date: September - May
Fee: Bring your own cube or pay $5 to purchase one from the school
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Checkers Club
Checkers is a classic board game where the goal is to capture all your opponent's pieces. Students will have fun playing this 2 person board game and then work collaboratively to compete against another team.
Grade Level: 2nd and 3rd
Number of Students: 10
Meeting Day(s): Wednesdays
Time: 7:30 am - 8:20 am
Sponsor(s): Latanya Hurst
Club Start/End Date: Begins in September and will run for approximately 7 weeks.
Fee: $35
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Coding Club
Learn to Code! Students will have the opportunity to learn the basics of computer coding. Students will learn, apply, and create their own computer coding programs.
Grade Level: 4th & 5th
Number of Students: 20
Meeting Day(s): Thursdays
Time: 7:45 am - 8:20 am
Sponsor(s): Misty Piper and Stacey Gist
Club Start/End Date: January 12, 2023- March 30, 2023
Meeting Dates:
January 12, 19, 26
February 2, 9, (No club on the 16th or the 23rd)
March 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
Fee: none
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Pride of Parsons Chorus
Pride of Parsons Chorus is a musical group focused on singing. We will learn and memorize a variety of songs as we learn about singing techniques and develop our musicianship. There may also be an opportunity to add instruments to some songs as needed. There will be around 25 students accepted each from 4th and 5th grade. We will meet before school on Thursdays and students will be released in time to get breakfast before class begins. Students will be expected to perform at the end of the semester concert and will have the opportunity to perform as part of the Peachtree Ridge Cluster concert (date TBD).
Grade Level: 4th and 5th
Number of Students: 50
Meeting Day(s): Thursdays
Time: 7:50-8:30 am
Sponsor(s): Meghan Kennedy
Club Start/End Date: September through December
Fee: T-Shirt Fee
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Witzzle Pro
Witzzle Pro is a
fast-paced math game where students use their knowledge of basic math facts, understanding or number operation, andproblem-solving skills. It is a thinking game that uses multiple math operations. You will sharpen your mind and enhance problem-solving skills with the Witzzle Pro math card game. Play to learn and learn as you play.Grade Level: 5th
Number of Students: 20
Meeting Day(s): Thursdays
Time: 7:45 am - 8:20 am
Sponsor(s): Becky Melts & Cassandra Cummings
Club Start/End Date: October through March
Fee: approximately $25 (subject to change)
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Robotics Club
Robotics club students learn about robotic technology and engineering concepts. Students will program robots to do a variety of challenges.
Grade Level: 4th & 5th
Number of Students: 24
Meeting Day(s): Wednesdays
Time: 7:45-8:20 am
Sponsor(s): Michaela Austin, Nga Down, Megan Davis
Club Start/End Date: September through December
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Art Club
Art Club is for students that enjoy making art and would like to spend more time doing so. Art Club is an additional opportunity for fifth-grade students to work hands-on with art supplies including paint, clay, and glaze.
Grade Level: 5th
Number of Students: 25
Meeting Day(s): Mondays
Time: 7:40 am- 8:20 am
Sponsor(s): Krista Sheppard
Club Start/End Date: September through December
Fee: $10
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Readers Rally
The Gwinnett Readers Rally is a quiz bowl-style competition for students in grades 4 – 12. 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.
Grade Level: 4th & 5th
Number of Students: Open
Meeting Day(s): Monday
Time: 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
Sponsor(s): Sharon Britt & Cynthia Lewis
Club Start/End Date: 9/12/22 - 2/25/23
Fee: $25