After School Activities Winter into Spring 2021 by Maimonides School

ACTIVITIES

PROGRAM WINTER 2021 INTO SPRING

FOR KINDERGARTEN THROUGH 12TH GRADE

AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAM

Winter 2021 Into Spring

MAIMONIDES SCHOOL

ACTIVITIES

PROGRAM

THE AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAM

WINTER 2021 INTO SPRING

For Kindergarten through 12th grade

Activities Program

Maimonides School Activities Program / The After-school Program WINTER 2021 INTO SPRING

Welcome to the Winter 2021 into Spring semester! This semester we are able to offer some limited in person classes, and many others on Zoom. Due to the health and safety protocols necessitated by the pandemic, in person programs are being offered to limited numbers of students, in rotating cohorts. Masks and social distancing are required at all times. Our in person classes include All Sports, Hockey, Music and Drama Exploration, Running Club, and Tennis. Please register early to guarantee a spot. Our Zoom classes are designed to offer programs to relax and unwind (Batter Up Online, Culinary Delights, Drawing 101, Hebrew Calligraphy), exercise programs (Zoomba), technology programs (App Inventors Online, Circuit Makers 101, Computer Combo Class: 3D Design, Scratch, Video Game Design), arts and other activities (Advanced Chess, Chess, June’s Broadway Kids), and limudei kodesh programs (GrowTorah, Mishmar and Limudei Kodesh Homework Support, Parsha Kahoot!). We are also introducing “mini-programs,” programs of fiveweek duration (DIY SciLab, Everyday Science,

NASA Academy of Future Space Explorers, Science Discoveries). In consideration of our students who have longer commutes, we are offering two choices for start and finish times for many of our courses. The final time for each of these courses will be determined by the choices of the people who sign up. You will be notified of the start time the week before programs begin. Please choose your preferred time on the Registration Form. The After-School Program extends many thanks and heartfelt appreciation to all our teachers who make it the wonderful program that it is. We also thank Mrs. Elka Tovah Davidoff and Mrs. Michele Snyder very much for all the help they give to make our marvelous brochure possible. I am very excited to be able to offer you these many fabulous activities. I hope you enroll your children, support our After-School Program, and enjoy!

REGISTRATION Please CLICK HERE to sign up for our wonderful After-School programs. Registration closes on Monday, February 22nd. Classes begin the week of March 1. Registration costs will be billed to your account on the Veracross Parent Portal. Please direct all inquiries to DEBORAH MEHL.

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Classes

Dates

Mondays

All Sports in person (Grades K-2) – Cohort rotation, one grade per week

Drawing 101 (Grades 3-7) – This is a guideline only, other grades are welcome

March 1, 8, 15, 22 April 12, 19, 26 May 3, 10, 24 June 7 Make-up: June 14 (11 sessions)

Hockey in person (Grades 4-6) – Cohort rotation, one grade per week

Tuesdays

Tennis in person (Grades 3-6)

Circuit Makers 101 (Grades 1-3)

March 2, 9, 23 April 6, 20, 27 May 4, 11, 25 June 1 Make-up: June 8 (10 sessions)

Computer Combo Class: 3D Design, Scratch, Video Game Design (Grades 2-8)

Wednesdays

App Inventors Online (Grades 5-7) Culinary Delights (Grades 3-5)

Zoomba (Grades 3-7)

Tuesdays

Everyday Science (mini-program) (Grades K-6)

Running Club in person (Grades 3-6) – Cohort rotation, one grade per week

March 3, 17, 24 April 7, 14, 21, 28 May 5, 12, 19, 26 June 2 Make-up: June 9 (12 sessions)

Wednesdays

Thursdays

GrowTorah (Grades 3-5) NASA Academy of Future Space Explorers (mini-program) (Grades K-6)

Advanced Chess (Grades 5-12) Chess (Grades 2-7) Hebrew Calligraphy (Grades 3-6) – This is a guideline only, other grades are welcome Music and Drama Exploration in person (Grades K-2) – Cohort rotation, one grade per week Parsha Kahoot! (Grades 3-6)

March 4, 18 April 8, 15, 22, 29 May 6, 13, 20, 27 June 3 Make-up: June 10 (11 sessions)

TIMES

Mishmar and Limudei Kodesh Homework Help (Grades 3-6)

In consideration of our students who have longer commutes, we are offering two choices of start and finish times for many of our courses (those marked with an asterisk *). The final time will be determined by the choices of the people who sign up. You will be notified of the start time the week before programs begin. Please choose your preferred time on the Registration Form (Option 1: 4:30 - 5:15 p.m. Option 2: 5:15 - 6:00 p.m.)

Science Discoveries (mini-program) (Grades K-5)

Courses with preset times are noted in bold.

Thursdays Batter Up Online (Grades 3-6) DIY SciLab (mini-program) (Grades K-5) June’s Broadway Kids (Grades K-3)

All virtual classes will require access to Zoom.

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Mondays ALL SPORTS Ms. Shannon Murphy Come and join us for in person exercise and relaxation time, playing games that are low risk and allow for social distancing. Masks will be worn at all times. Come and have fun while we move, move, move! In order to maintain the required separate cohorts, we are offering the following rotations: Kindergarten: March 1, 22; April 26; May 24 1st Grade: March 8; April 12; May 3; June 7 2nd Grade: March 15; April 19; May 10; June 14 Grades K-2 MAXIMUM 10 STUDENTS PER COHORT Location: Gym Time: 3:05 - 3:40 p.m. Cost: $55

APP INVENTORS ONLINE Circuit Lab Want to know how the apps work on your phone or iPad? Or do you already have the next great app idea, and just need to know how to make it? In this no-experience-required course we use MIT App Inventory software to program Android apps to respond to user inputs, read data from the environment, and design interactive games. Participants will learn both the programming and design aspects of creating great apps, and have the opportunity to build apps of their own with the support of Circuit Lab instructors.

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Requirements: Computer with a video camera, Android tablet. (Available for rental, $70 ($60 refundable if returned in good condition) + $10 for delivery and cleaning) Grades 5-7 MINIMUM 5, MAXIMUM 10 Time: 5:30 - 7:00 p.m. Ends May 24 Cost: $200

CULINARY DELIGHTS HaMorah Irene Blechner Join your friends and classmates for Maimo's first ever Virtual Cooking Class! We will develop new cooking skills and indulge your culinary curiosity while building confidence in the kitchen. Join HaMorah Irene and learn how to make some delicious recipes, while having so much fun! Requirements: Every week a supply sheet will be e-mailed to students. Please make sure that you have all the necessary ingredients before each session. Students must have basic baking equipment (bowls, measuring cups and spoons, sifter, baking sheets, wooden spoons, etc.). Grades 3-5 MINIMUM 5 Time: 4:30 - 5:15 p.m. or 5:15 - 6:00 p.m.* Cost: $185

DRAWING 101 Mr. Eli Portman Students will learn how to approach drawing different scenes and imagery. We will be learning techniques such as shading, coloring, detail line work, and how to

Mondays break complicated images down into smaller shapes and steps. Your child will learn how to confidently approach all sorts of different drawings and pieces. Requirements: 8.5 x 11 sketchbook, pencils/ sharpener, ruler, marker set of 16+ colors, eraser, colored pencils Grades 3-7 – This is a guideline only, other grades are welcome Time: 4:30 - 5:15 p.m. or 5:15 - 6:00 p.m.* Cost: $165

HOCKEY Ms. Shannon Murphy Come and join us for in person exercise and relaxation time, playing hockey. Hockey is defined as a “moderate risk” for COVID-19. We will be playing in cohorts, with each cohort on rotating Mondays. Masks will be worn at all times. Come and have fun! In order to maintain required separate cohorts, we are offering the following rotations: 4th Grade: March 1, 22; April 26; May 24 5th Grade: March 8; April 12; May 3; June 7 6th Grade: March 15; April 19; May 10; June 14 Grades 4-6 MAXIMUM 10 STUDENTS PER COHORT Location: Gym Time: 3:55 - 4:35 p.m. Cost: $65

TENNIS Mr. Haim Zion Tennis is rated as “low risk” for COVID-19 activity. Come and learn the skills for great tennis playing in person! Have a great time relaxing, exercising, and learning the game. Social distancing will be required at all times. Mask wearing is required at all times. Grades 3-6 MAXIMUM 10 STUDENTS Location: Gym Time: 3:55 - 4:35 p.m. Cost: $180

ZOOMBA Mrs. Zippy Portman Want to shake off the stress of the school day? Come relax your body and mind with this fast-paced class. Zumba is a Latin-inspired dance fitness program that blends popular music with fun dance steps to create a great workout. Requirements: Comfortable clothes (T-shirt, leggings), sneakers, a water bottle Grades 3-7 Time: 7:00 - 7:40 p.m. Cost: $150

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Tuesdays CIRCUIT MAKERS 101 Circuit Lab Let’s get creative with electricity! In this junior hands-on electronics class, students will gain experience creating their own electronics, designing custom light-up greeting cards, electric games, mazes and more. Each class consists of a circuitry lesson and hands-on electronics projects, using components such as wires, lights, switches, and motors. Circuit Lab staff will make sure participants create many projects that they can be proud of, and each class includes a project to keep. Requirements: A computer with a video camera. Must be a PC or Mac Ends 5/11 Grades 1-3 MINIMUM 5, MAXIMUM 8 Time: 4:30 - 5:45 p.m. Cost: $165 + $53 fee for materials supplied by Circuit Lab

COMPUTER COMBO CLASS: 3D DESIGN, SCRATCH, VIDEO GAME DESIGN Empow Studio Does your child have a budding interest in programming? Or are they more interested in 3D art? Maybe both? In Tinkercad 3D Design, we will apply the concept of constructive solid geometry to design a solid, often linear and symmetrical object. With Scratch, we will explore programming fundamentals, great for kids who don’t quite know where to start, or who have had some

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exposure to coding but are not yet ready to progress to more advanced languages. Finally, in Flowlab Video Game Design, we will use what we’ve learned to experiment with block-based programming to create and design our very own platformer games! Requirements: Windows, Mac, or Chromebook computer; Zoom Grades 2-8 Time: 5:15 - 6:15 p.m. Cost: $250

EVERYDAY SCIENCE (mini-program) Mad Science of Southern MA and RI Ever wonder how bridges stand up over water? Or how gravity works? Kids will explore a variety of introductory topics in engineering, physics, and chemistry as they learn how science can impact our everyday lives. Grades K-6 MINIMUM 6 Time: 5:00 - 5:45 p.m. March 2, 9, 23; April 6, 20 Cost: $160

GROWTORAH Farmer Sara Just-Michael Come and plant a Torah garden with us! GrowTorah develops educational Torah garden programs for participants to explore relevant Jewish values and Torah lessons, and learn the fundamentals of planting and the environment. The Torah lessons interwoven with the educational garden experiences

Tuesdays inspire participants to navigate the complex relationships between humans, their fellow creatures, and the Earth, and encourage participants to connect with these values in powerful and personally meaningful ways. GrowTorah’s core values, which are woven into their lessons, are: Incubating emunah, compassion for creatures, stewarding the Earth, and living tzedakah. This after-school program will give our students a virtual version of the GrowTorah experience. Each student will be starting their own small one-pot garden. Each participant will purchase a short list of materials for the program and will be guided on this journey to connect nature and the environment with Judaism in a hands-on and meaningful way. Requirements: Participants will be e-mailed a short list of materials for the program Grades 3-5 MINIMUM 7 Time: 4:30 - 5:15 p.m. or 5:15 - 6:00 p.m.* Cost: $175

NASA ACADEMY OF FUTURE SPACE EXPLORERS (mini-program) Mad Science of Southern MA and RI NASA and Mad Science collaborate to educate the next generation. Children go on a voyage of discovery with unique hands-on activities and amazing demonstrations that explore the sun and stars, space technology, rocket science, the atmosphere, planets and moons, and more!

Grades K-6 MINIMUM 6 Time: 5:00 - 5:45 p.m. April 27; May 4, 11, 25; June 1 Cost: $160

RUNNING CLUB Ms. Ali Gutermann Come and join us for in person exercise and relaxation time. Running is defined as “low risk” for COVID-19. We will be running in cohorts, with each cohort on rotating Tuesdays. Masks will be worn at all times. Come and have fun! In order to maintain the required separate cohorts, we are offering the following rotations: 3rd Grade: March 2; April 20; May 25 4th Grade: March 9; May 11; June 15 5th Grade: March 23; April 27; June 1 6th Grade: April 6; May 4; June 8 Inclement weather dates: June 3, 9, 16 Grades 3-6 MAXIMUM 5 STUDENTS PER COHORT Location: Open air – Brookline park, Reservoir Time: 4:00 - 4:35 p.m. Cost: $45

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Wednesdays ADVANCED CHESS Grandmaster Eduard Duchovny Come and join a group of advanced chess players for a wonderful time learning strategies, positional tactics, and advanced moves. Play one of the world’s oldest games against formidable opponents! Requirements: Ability to play advanced chess, a full chess set – a board and all the pieces Grades 5-12 Time: 7:00 - 7:45 p.m. Cost: $195

CHESS Grandmaster Eduard Duchovny Play one of the world’s oldest and greatest games! Chess is an ancient game of skill and intellect. It helps children develop discipline and analytical and strategic thinking skills, promoting a higher rate of cognitive development. Chess has been proven to improve logical-mathematical and visualspatial intelligence, self-control, and patience. Requirements: Ability to read and write, basic knowledge of how to play chess, a full chess set – a board and all the pieces

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Grades 2-7 Time: 4:30 - 5:15 p.m. or 5:15 - 6:00 p.m.* Cost: $195

HEBREW CALLIGRAPHY Ms. Rebecca Jacobs (HaMorah Rivka) Join us for a course on Hebrew calligraphy. Equipment will be provided and step-by-step instruction on Hebrew lettering will introduce you to this traditional Jewish art form. Requirements: Calligraphy pen (supplied by school), lined paper Grades 3-6 – This is a guideline only, other grades are welcome MINIMUM 5 Time: 4:30 - 5:15 p.m. or 5:15 - 6:00 p.m.* Cost: $150

MUSIC AND DRAMA EXPLORATION Mr. Cody Tracey Come and join Mr. Tracey in person and enjoy a time for music and movement, a time to be creative and to relax after the school day. Classes will be on rotating Wednesdays, keeping our cohorts

Wednesdays separate. Masks and social distancing will be required at all times. In order to maintain the required cohort separations, we will be offering the following rotations: Kindergarten: March 10; April 7; May 5; June 2 1st Grade: March 17; April 21; May 12, 26 2nd Grade March 24; April 14, 28; May 19 Grades K-2 Time: 3:05 - 3:40 p.m. Cost: $55

PARSHA KAHOOT! Mr. Sam Tarlin Learn details of, and midrashim on, the weekly parsha through the engaging and exciting format of a Kahoot! Each week students will play an online quiz game with questions derived from that weekâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s Torah portion. Questions will be explained and discussed throughout to create an interactive learning environment. Requirements: Computer, Chromebook, iPad. A second device might be preferable but is not necessary. Grades 3-6 Time: 4:30 - 5:15 p.m. or 5:15 - 6:00 p.m.* Cost: $150

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Thursdays BATTER UP ONLINE Andrew Philips Get to know your favorite baseball players up close and personal. Join our obsessed instructor and explore the age-old hobby of baseball card collecting. Learn about the history of the game, player profiles, ballpark geography, team mascots, and more. You’ll get an intro to card-collecting terminology, online resources, and card maintenance and storage. We’ll play a variety of baseball card games, trade cards to assemble your own all-star team, and construct and decorate your own card storage box. You’ll receive a storage box and enough cards to get you started on your new hobby. Grades 3-6 Time: 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. Cost: $165 plus $35 supply fee for cards and a storage box

DIY SCI-LAB! (mini-program) Wicked Cool for Kids Create your own do-ityourself science toys. Each week we’ll explore and build fun toys and gadgets that you make, and learn the science behind them. Make a mini catapult to launch a pom pom as you learn about energy and motion. Study how magnets work and make a moving magnet car. Sooth your mind with a silly sensory bag and celestial swirling bottle. Make a marble maze and design a house for an action figure. Enjoy creative engineering fun!

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Grades K-2 and 3-5 (separate Zoom classes) Time: 4:45 - 5:45 p.m. March 4, 11, 18; April 8, 15 Cost: $135

JUNE’S BROADWAY KIDS Mrs. June Gerrie Come and join June’s Broadway Kids as we sing, dance, and act our way through numerous journeys. Students will use their imaginations to build characters and become storytellers. Using improv games and physical movement, we will have fun creating characters and stories. Areas of focus will include concentration, memory, eye contact, improvisation, public speaking, singing, dancing, and acting games. Students will build confidence by working on their stage presentation and having fun with the group. A possible Zoom presentation may conclude the program, depending on number of actors. Grades K-3 Time: 4:30 - 5:15 p.m. or 5:15 - 6:00 p.m.* Cost: $160

MISHMAR & LIMUDEI KODESH HOMEWORK HELP Rabbi Yaakov Beker Due to the current situation, our popular After-School Mishmar program will meet over Zoom. We will begin each class with a short d’var Torah from Rabbi Beker on the Parshat HaShavua, and the rest of the time will be

Thursdays used as a supervised limudei kodesh study hall. Students will have the opportunity to work on their homework or study for an upcoming test, either individually or with partners (using breakout rooms), and Rabbi Beker will be available to facilitate, answer any questions, and provide assistance as needed. Rabbi Beker would also be happy to e-mail a teacher to confirm that an assignment was completed, if that would be helpful. It is our hope that this format will provide our students with an extra Torah learning opportunity, yet not overburden them at this difficult time. Grades 3-6 Time: 4:30 - 5:15 p.m. or 5:15 - 6:00 p.m.* Cost: $85

SCIENCE DISCOVERIES (mini-program) Wicked Cool for Kids Science Discoveries is not for the easily queasy! The gross yet fascinating things in life hide many science secrets, such as whatâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s hidden in a diaper. Classify some creepy crawlies and neutralize smelly smells. Make some model mucus, create alien slime, and have fun with other grossly amusing science adventures. Grades K-2 and 3-5 (separate Zoom classes) Time: 4:45 - 5:45 p.m. April 22, 29; May 6, 13, 20 Cost: $135

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Private Lessons PRIVATE MUSIC LESSONS Music teacher Mr. Cody Tracey offers private and group lessons in ukulele, voice, and guitar at all levels. He also offers introductory piano lessons. Zoom lessons are preferred, but he is open to discussing socially distanced in-person lessons. ctracey@maimonides.org

PIANO Mrs. Gerrie offers private piano lessons at all levels, both in-person and via Zoom. (617) 719-4936 junegerrie1@gmail.com

VIOLIN Amos Lawrence offers private lessons encouraging the mastery of violin, from beginners to advanced level, both in-person and via Zoom. (617) 505-6412 amoslawrence1@gmail.com

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Faculty Notes RABBI YAAKOV BEKER (Mishmar and Limudei Kodesh Homework Help) is our Sixth Grade Limudei Kodesh teacher. He received Smicha from the Ner Israel Rabbinical College.

HAMORAH IRENE BLECHNER (Culinary Delights) is our Limudei Kodesh Kindergarten teacher. She has taught at Maimo for many years. HaMorah Irene has built her culinary expertise by working under numerous caterers in her early years and planning menus and cooking for her family of six. Her favorite hobbies include reading cookbooks for fun and working in her backyard garden. CIRCUIT LAB (App Inventors, Circuit Makers 101) is a small educational company operating in the Boston area, founded in 2015. “Our mission is to get kids excited about computers and electronics, and to train them in what we believe to be the most useful of modern-day skills. We show them how to use electronic devices not just as entertainment to be consumed, but as tools to be manipulated and a medium to practice creative design in a fun and engaging way. Our team of educators has broad experience teaching kids about engineering and technology, and we are passionate about sharing our message with the world.” MR. EDUARD DUCHOVNY (Advanced Chess, Chess) is a FIDE Master of Chess, FIDE Trainer of Chess, and International Arbiter of Chess, and has coached champions from the USA, Israel, and Ukraine. He has been an instructor of junior players from beginners to senior candidates. He travels extensively, both in the USA and abroad, as a sought-after arbiter in world chess tournaments. Mr. Duchovny has represented the USA as an International Arbiter for the World Chess Olympiad all over the world. EMPOW STUDIO (Computer Combo Class: 3D Design, Scratch, Video Game Design) brings technology, arts, and play together to help young learners build their creative talents. They use project-

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based STEM programs to help kids make fun things such as playable video games, digitally-animated movies, 3D prints of original designs or houses, and robots. Students learn to design, build, and code projects they are proud to share with family and friends, while learning the critical fundamentals of technology. MRS. JUNE GERRIE (June’s Broadway Kids, Piano) is an accomplished pianist, singer, actress, and dancer. She studied music theory at Brandeis. Mrs. Gerrie has taught piano for many years across several age groups GROWTORAH (GrowTorah) Farmer Sara JustMichael has been a GrowTorah educator for two years, blending Torah learning with nature. Sara has worked in experiential education for ten years and has taught virtually throughout the past few months. In her free time, she has led six Birthright trips and loves learning how things are grown differently in Israel. Farmer Sara now lives in Manhattan and is excited to be sharing this experience with us. MS. ALISON GUTERMANN (Running Club) is the Elementary School social worker at Maimonides School. She graduated from Trinity College with a degree in Political Science and holds a Master’s Degree in school-based social work from Columbia University . MS. REBECCA JACOBS/ HAMORAH RIVKA (Hebrew Calligraphy) first began studying calligraphy as a tenth grader at Maimonides School. Over the years she has undertaken many calligraphy projects in both Hebrew and English, from greeting cards to ketubot. MR. AMOS LAWRENCE (Violin) has a Master’s Degree in Violin Performance from the New England Conservatory. He studied with Ivan Galamian, Itzhak Perlman’s teacher MAD SCIENCE (Everyday Science, NASA Academy

Faculty Notes of Future Space Explorers) offers interactive AfterSchool programs that foster creative thinking and problem solving. STEM programs cover a wide range of science topics and provide children with the opportunity to experience science in a hands-on way. MS. SHANNON MURPHY (All Sports, Hockey) is one of our Maimonides Physical Education teachers. Ms. Murphy graduated from Plymouth State University, majoring in Physical Education, with a minor in health. She is the youngest of four children, and the only girl. Ever since she was little she has played all sorts of sports. In high school and college she played softball. In her free time Ms. Murphy enjoys all kinds of sports aand kayaking. MR. ANDREW PHILLIPS (Batter Up Online) is a Newton dad with two school-aged children. He is also a Major League baseball fanatic. He has coached Little League baseball in Newton for many years and has a passion for teaching students about the game of baseball and the diverse history of the sport. Andrew has collected baseball cards for over 35 years and has recently realized what an important role baseball cards can play as an alternative to screens. Andrew’s love of baseball card collecting was re-ignited when, after his son repeatedly asked “what are those boxes in the basement?,” they finally opened the boxes together, and the joy of baseball card collecting was reborn in the younger generation. By day Andrew is a real estate fund manager. He looks forward to sharing his passion for baseball cards with adults and kids of all ages.

Portman’s mother. She is beginning her 29th year of teaching at Maimo. She loves to Zumba! MR. SAM TARLIN (Parsha Kahoot!) is in his 10th year teaching in the Elementary School at Maimonides. He runs the school’s annual National Geographic Geography Bee and currently teaches 4th Grade General Studies. He cherishes opportunities to teach and learn Torah, both in the classroom and out! MR. CODY TRACEY (Music and Drama Exploration, Private ukulele, voice, guitar, and piano lessons) is our Maimo music teacher. He has worked as a K-12 music educator in a variety of settings, including private lessons, schools, and community choirs. WICKED COOL FOR KIDS (DIY Sci-Lab!, Science Discoveries) is a small, local, woman-owned business which has been providing customized enrichment programs for kids in grades K-5 for over ten years. “We offer complete hands-on STEAM-based programs that extend learning beyond the school day and beyond the school year. Our programs challenge kids to investigate their world through science, art, and technology. We base our programs on three fundamental principles: learning, fun, and safety. Our curriculum is structured around an experiential environment aligned to national educational standards where we engage kids in a range of challenging activities.” MR. HAIM ZION (Tennis) is one of our Maimonides Physical Education teachers. Mr. Zion has taught tennis for more than 20 years. He has coached National Championships in Israel. Mr. Zion likes to run, do yoga, and work out at the gym.

MR. ELI PORTMAN (Drawing 101) graduated Maimo in 2010 and studied art at SUNY Binghamton. He now teaches art to all ages, displays his work in galleries, and creates custom paintings and murals. MRS. ZIPPY PORTMAN (Zoomba) is our beloved 5th Grade General Studies teacher, as well as being Eli

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