2022-23 Enrichment & Child Care Programs

Drop off and Pick Up Procedures

  • All entrance doors will need to remain locked for safety reasons.
  • Never leave your car unattended in the parent pick up and drop off lane.
  • Before School Programs: Please arrive between 8:05-8:10 am for the 8:15 am program time. Students will be admitted by their program instructor from the side entrance at the front of the carpool lane by Ms. Borra’s office. Do not leave your child unattended outside of the school. If you arrive after 8:15 am, you will need to check in at the main office at the front of the school and escort your child to their program location. Please ensure that your child has connected with their program instructor before leaving the school campus.
  • Change of Dismissal Form: Please fill out a change of dismissal form for your child’s afterschool activities. The change of dismissal form can be found on the PES homepage. It should be completed each day your child has an afterschool activity.
  • After School Programs: All After School programs will dismiss to the bus lane on the northwest side of the school building. See map below for more information.

Spring 2023 Programs

Spring Enrichment
Session
Apr. 11-Jun. 9*
Before School
8:15 – 9:15 am
After School
4:00 – 5:00 pm*
MondaysHip Hop Dance Class (K-4)

Mad Science (K-5)

MSA Basketball (K-5)
TuesdaysMagnus Chess Academy (K-5)*NEW*Brit-Am Soccer Clinic
WednesdaysLEGO Club:
Famous Architecture (K-5)
Young Chefs (K-5)

*NEW*Curious Minds: Robotics (1-5)

Beginner Spanish (2-5)

(cancelled)
Chinese Enrichment (K-5)
Intro to Spanish (K-1)
ThursdaysBeginner French (2-5)

Beginner Spanish (2-5)
*NEW*STEM Lab:
Bubbles to Rainbow (K-2)

*NEW*ECO-KID:
Exploring Plants and Animals (3-5)

(cancelled)
Discovering Famous Artist (K-5)
Fridays*NEW DAY*MSA Soccer (K-5)
*Please see individual registration websites for exact dates and times of each enrichment program. More details about each program can be found below.
Day and
Time
Program name and Registration Linksession dates^session
cost
Mondays
4:00-5:15
Hip Hop Dance Class (K-4)4/17, 4/24, 5/1, 5/8, 5/15, 5/22, 6/5, 6/12 (8 weeks)$250
Mondays
4:00-5:00
Mad Science (K-5)4/17, 4/24, 5/1, 5/8, 5/15, 5/22 (6 weeks)$144
Mondays
4:00-5:00
MSA Basketball (K-5)5/1, 5/8, 5/15, 5/22, 6/5, 6/12 (6 weeks)$130
Tuesdays
8:15-9:15
Magnus Chess Academy (K-5)4/11, 4/18, 4/25, 5/2, 5/9, 5/16, 5/23, 5/30, 6/6 (9 weeks)$162
Tuesdays
3:50-4:50
*NEW*Brit-Am Soccer Clinic (K-3)4/11, 4/18, 4/25, 5/2, 5/9, 5/16 (6 weeks)$150
Wednesdays
8:15-9:15
LEGO Club:
Famous Architecture (K-5)
4/12, 4/19, 4/26, 5/3, 5/10, 5/17, 5/24, 5/31, 6/7 (9 weeks)$140
Wednesdays
4:00-5:00
*NEW*Curious Minds:
Robotics (1-5)
4/12, 4/19, 4/26, 5/3, 5/10, 5/17, 5/24, 5/31 6/7 (9 weeks)$270
Wednesdays
4:00-5:00
Young Chefs (K-5)4/12, 4/19, 4/26, 5/3, 5/10, 5/17, 5/24, 5/31 6/7 (9 weeks)$280
Wednesdays
4:00-5:00
Beginner Spanish (2-5)4/26, 5/3, 5/10, 5/17, 5/24, 5/31, 6/7 (7 weeks)$160
Wednesdays
4:00-5:00
Intro to Spanish (K-1)4/19, 4/26, 5/3, 5/10, 5/17, 5/24, 5/31, 6/7 (8 weeks)$170
Thursdays
8:15-9:15
Beginner French (2-5)4/20, 4/27, 5/4, 5/11, 5/18, 5/25, 6/1, 6/8 (8 weeks)$170
Thursdays
4:00-5:00
*NEW*STEM Lab:
Bubbles to Rainbow (K-2)
4/13, 4/20, 4/27, 5/4, 5/11, 5/18, 5/25, 6/1, 6/8 (9 weeks)$190
Thursdays
4:00-5:00
*NEW*ECO-KID:
Exploring Plants and Animals (3-5)
4/13, 4/20, 4/27, 5/4, 5/11, 5/18, 5/25, 6/1, 6/8 (9 weeks)$190
Fridays
4:00-5:00
*NEW DAY*MSA Soccer (K-5)4/14, 4/28, 5/5, 5/12, 5/19, 5/26, 6/2, 6/9 (8 weeks)$170
^As of 4/15/23. All dates subject to change. Please follow up with program vendor for updated information.

Before & After Care

On-Site:

Bar-T (Now registering for Fall 2023)

240-205-9202 (main number)

301-820-8409 (Potomac number)

https://registration.bar-t.com

potomac@bar-t.com

The Kids Club Program:

BAR-T Kids Club provides on-site before care beginning at 7:00 am and after care until 6:30 pm every day. In addition to homework time, children are able to choose from different clubs each month, including sports, STEM activities, cooking, and creative arts. Programming is available for MCPS early release days, Winter/Spring breaks, and in-service days. Drop-in care is also available for registered students.

More information is available at https://www.bar-t.com/school-programs/kids-club-curriculum/.

Off-Site:

East West Tae Kwon Do, 301-869-7072, eastwesttkd@verizon.net

East West Tae Kwon Do offers an afterschool shuttle service from PES to their Potomac Village location. The program runs until 6:30 pm every day after school and includes homework period, snack, playtime, and Tae Kwon Do lessons.

Georgetown Hill Early School, 301-284-8144, potomacvillage@georgetownhill.com

Georgetown Hill before and after school program beginning at 7:00 am and after care until 6:00 pm. Their Potomac Village location allows for daily MCPS bus transportation to and from PES. They offer programs on most MCPS early release days, Winter/Spring breaks, and in-service days as well. Drop-in is available for registered students.


Girl Scouts:

Service Unit 33 Potomac Area

301-978-3865

www.gscnc.org

Boy (Cub) Scouts:

Kimberly King, PES Parent

kimberlynugent@hotmail.com


Important Note: The PES PTA is committed to providing parents with information on opportunities available for children. Unless otherwise specified, the programs outlined on this page are not endorsed by the school, PTA, or MCPS. Parents must contact vendors directly with questions and for registration information. We encourage parents to research any and all programs before signing up their children. We also welcome feedback and suggestions from parents as we curate this list.