Rilke Schule offers a number of activities and options for children before and after school. We sponsor an extended school day early in the morning, and a homework club after school. In addition, we have a number of other before and after school activities. Other organizations also offer activities for children before and after school.
For all school activities, payment must accompany registration, no spot will be held without payment. Classes may be canceled if less than 10 children are enrolled. If your child is in an activity that ends at 4:15 and you will not be picking them up until 5 PM, you will need to sign them up for the second hour of homework club. All students not picked up promptly from an activity will be sent to homework club and the parents will be charged an additional fee.
ACTIVITY: Smart Start DAYS OFFERED: Monday through Friday TIME OFFERED: 7:00 - 8:00 AM GRADES OPEN: K-8th COST PER QUARTER: $150 STAFF: Rilke Teachers DETAILS: Every student may bring breakfast that does not need to be heated and can be eaten without requiring much cleanup.
ACTIVITY: Advanced Orff Music Class DAYS OFFERED: Tuesday and Thursday TIME OFFERED: 7:15 - 8:05 AM GRADES OPEN: 4th thru 8th COST PER SEMESTER (HALF YEAR): $35 STAFF: Herr Downie, Music Teacher DETAILS: Orff Ensemble is a great music program for kids!
ACTIVITY: Homework Club, First Hour DAYS OFFERED: Monday thru Friday TIME OFFERED: 3:00 - 4:00 PM GRADES OPEN: K-8th COST PER QUARTER: $150 for all school days $120 for four days per week $90 for three days per week $60 for two days per week $30 for one day per week STAFF: Herr Helgeson DETAILS: Daily as needed care can be arranged in advance for $5. Terri must know ahead of time if your child needs homework club so she can have an accurate list for the teacher. Each student must pack their own healthy snack for after school.
ACTIVITY: Homework Club, Second Hour DAYS OFFERED: Monday thru Friday TIME OFFERED: 4:00 - 5:00 PM GRADES OPEN: K-8th COST PER QUARTER: $150 for all school days $120 for four days per week $90 for three days per week $60 for two days per week $30 for one day per week STAFF: Herr Helgeson DETAILS: Daily as needed care can be arranged in advance for $5. Terri must know ahead of time if your child needs homework club so she can have an accurate list for the teacher. Each student must pack their own healthy snack for after school.
ACTIVITY: Soccer Club DAYS OFFERED: MONDAY TIME OFFERED: 3:15 - 4:15 PM GRADES OPEN: K ONLY COST PER QUARTER: $50 STAFF: Rilke Teachers
ACTIVITY: Soccer Club DAYS OFFERED: MONDAY TIME OFFERED: 3:15 - 4:15 PM GRADES OPEN: 1st-3rd COST PER QUARTER: $50 STAFF: Rilke Teachers
ACTIVITY: German Drama Club DAYS OFFERED: Tuesday and Thursday afternoons TIME OFFERED: 3:15 - 4:15 PM GRADES OPEN: K thru 8th COST PER QUARTER: $100 STAFF: Rilke Teachers and Interns DETAILS: Students must be able to read.
ACTIVITY: Chess and Game Club DAYS OFFERED: WEDNESDAY TIME OFFERED: 3:15 - 5:00 PM GRADES OPEN: K-8th COST PER QUARTER: $75 STAFF: Rilke Teachers
ACTIVITY: Battle of the Books DAYS OFFERED: WEDNESDAY, note DAY CHANGE TIME OFFERED: 3:15 - 4:15 PM GRADES OPEN: 3rd-4th COST PER QUARTER: none STAFF: Frau Martin
ACTIVITY: Battle of the Books DAYS OFFERED: WEDNESDAY TIME OFFERED: 3:15 - 4:15 PM GRADES OPEN: 5th-8th COST PER QUARTER: none STAFF: Rilke Teachers
ACTIVITY: Fun Fridays DAYS OFFERED: Friday afternoons TIME OFFERED: 1:45 - 3 PM GRADES OPEN: K thru 8 COST PER QUARTER: $50 STAFF: School staff and Parent volunteers DETAILS:FUN FRIDAYS Fun Fridays are every Friday from 1:30 - 3:00 PM and MUST be signed up for in advance via funfridays@rilkeschule.org. If you would like to register your child for Fun (formerly "Fitness") Fridays, that registration must be sent in and paid for by 8 PM the Thursday night prior to the Friday your child will attend (at the latest). There will be NO day of admittance to Fun Fridays. All registration must be done in advance. You may enroll your children for several sessions at a time if you like. The fees are $10 per child per day or $50 per child per quarter. Please include your childs's name(s) grade and your name and phone number. Payments should be submitted to the RSV in the RSV lock box on the wall in the lobby no later than Thursday of participating weeks. Registration form is posted above.
Troops for the 2011-2012 year: Please contact the troop leaders below for any questions.
Kindergarten and 1st Grade, New Daisies Leader: Amanda Engstrom, akrallygal@yahoo.com , 644-0752 Troop No: 318 Girls: Asst. Leader: Amber Vincent Meeting Time: Every other Saturday, 10 am to noon Meeting Place: Continental Subaru First Grade Continuing Daisies Leader: Renata Brennan, (c) 351-5672, indigodogma@gmail.com Troop No: 311 Girls: 17 Asst. Leader: Meeting Time: Alternate Wednesdays, 3-4:30 PM Meeting Place: Frau Tarrant's Room, Room 108 at Rilke Second Grade Brownies Leader: Dee Gore, gores@clearwire.net, (c) 240-6958 Troop No: 329 Girls: 8 Asst. Leader: Meeting Time: Every other Saturday Meeting Place: Herr Strauch's Room, Room 301 at Rilke Second Grade Brownies Leader: Melanee Stinnett, jacquescousteau@hotmail.com, (c) 339-9676 Troop No: 99 Girls: 11 Asst. Leader: Heather Talent-Mitchell Meeting Time: First and Third Mondays 3-5 PM Meeting Place: Frau Tarrant's Room, Room 108 at Rilke
Third Grade Brownies Leader: Liz Crafford, craffordfamily@gmail.com, (h) 272-0171 Troop No: 322 Girls: 10 Asst. Leader: Meeting Time: First Friday of the month Meeting Place: Herr Birmann's room, Room 304 at Rilke
Fourth Grade Juniors Leader: Stacey Schaffer, ssmb_5@msn.com, (c) 903-3503 Troop No: 417 Girls: 9 Asst. Leader: Meeting Time: Every 3rd Friday from 1:30 to 4:30 PM Meeting Place: Frau Hale's Room at Rilke Fourth Grade Juniors Leader: Stephanie Gould, ph 770-3776, sgould@uskh.com Troop No: 604 Girls: 9 Asst. Leader: Angie Southwould Meeting Time: every other Thursday night, 6:30 - 8 PM Meeting Place: Frau Cooper's Room, Room 214 at Rilke
Fifth Grade Juniors Leader: Rebecca Stalder, rebecca_stalder@yahoo.com, 344-0340 Troop No: 34 Meeting Time: Saturdays Monthly at Rebecca's house
The following before and after care options are available through outside companies that offer transportation from Rilke Schule to their program. As such, they are in control of their own fees and registration process. Families must contact them directly to verify availability and fees, as well as to register.
If you sign your child up for an After Care Option that does not begin until 3 PM on Fridays, you must sign them up for the 1:30 - 3 PM Fitness Friday program as well.
Anchorage Gymnastics Association (AGA) is providing Rilke students with a Gymnastic Sport Camp after school program for all grade levels. Please visit www.anchorage-gymnastics.com or call 563-3041 to get complete information. Registration packets forAGA are available at their gym, located at 525 W Potter Drive. AGA will be picking up children from our Sentry Drive location for Fall 2010.
Arctic Gymnastics Their facility is also open on in-service days and holidays. They are located at 3330 Arctic Ave. Call 563-3330 or go to http://www.arcticgym.com/ for more information. Arctic Gymnastics will pick up children from school for Fall 2010.
Champ Tae Kwon Do, located at 113 W. Northern Lights Boulevard offers an after-school martial arts program. Please call 646-0770 for more information or go to http://www.champtaekwondo.com/. Champ Tae Kwon Do will pick up children from school for Fall 2010.
Rilke Schule offers a number of activities and options for children before and after school. We sponsor an extended school day early in the morning, and a homework club after school. In addition, we have a number of other before and after school activities. Other organizations also offer activities for children before and after school. 
