School Clubs and Activities
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.
First Quarter REGISTRATION FORM
REGISTRATION FORM FOR RSV FUN FRIDAY PROGRAM
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.
Before School Activities
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!
After School Activities
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.
Community Sponsored Activities
Girl Scouts
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
Before and After Care Options outside of Rilke Schule
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.
Boys & Girls Club
Boys & Girls Clubhouse at 2300 W. 36th Ave.
Please call 248-KIDS (5437) or go to http://www.bgcalaska.org/003/urban/003_wdp.php to learn more.
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.

