The School of Saint Mary believes in educating the whole child, and that happens both inside and outside the classroom. Extracurricular activities allow students to further their education and focus on their non-academic interests, helping to create well-rounded individuals. SOSM offers a variety of activities and clubs for all students. Please be sure to follow all links, as many of the programs require registration with outside organizations.
Registration: Register on the Music Arts Website
To register:
Contact: Kyle Anderson, Kyle.Anderson@musicarts.com
The School of Saint Mary offers several different athletic opportunities for our students throughout the school year. For interscholastic sports, we are part of the Council IIA League. You can find all our athletic offerings on the Athletics Page.
Afterschool athletics that teach the foundation of sports are offered at the PGC. These programs do not compete inter-scholastically.
Basketball - Play Hard Hoops
Play Hard Hoops teaches the fundamental skills of basketball in an encouraging environment to help develop young basketball players. Play Hard is an instructional program that stresses teamwork, sportsmanship, and the overall benefits of having a positive attitude.
Grades: 1st - 3rd boys & girls
Program Cost:
Contact: David Adelman
Thanks for another great Season SOSM! See you next year!
Tennis Time
Tennis time teachesstudents in K-3rd basic tennis skills including, forehand, backhand, serves, and volleys. The tennis coaches bring everything the kids need each week for tennis class including: tennis rackets, low compression tennis balls and nets.
Grades: Kindergarten - 3rd grade
Program Cost: $230 payable to Tennis Time
Registration: Online at Tennis Time
Contact: Text the tennis coach support team at (404) 467-2103
Come exercise and dance with Ms. Recker! Each week, we will explore a different style of dance: ballet, jazz, hip-hop, and musical theatre. No dance experience is necessary - all levels are welcome! Come with a positive attitude, ready to dance and learn, and let's get movin' and groovin'!
Grades: 1st - 3rd
Limited to 12 students.
Program Costs: $120
Meeting Day/Time: PGC Music Room, Wednesdays, 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. 5/8, 5/15, 5/22, and 5/19
Registration: Dance Club Registration
Contact: Ms. Recker
Origami is the Japanese art of paper folding. Learn origami from Ms. Recker, who learned origami when she lived in Japan! Origami teaches patience, concentration, and cooperative learning. Join the Origami Club to see what 3D paper creations we will make!
Grades: 2nd & 3rd
Limited to 15 students
Program Costs: $60
Meeting Day/Time: Ms. Recker's Classroom, Wednesday mornings, 8:00 - 8:30 a.m. 5/8, 5/15, 5/22, and 5/29
Registration: Origami Club Registration
Contact: Ms. Recker
"Travel" around the world with your friends and Ms. Recker! Each week, we will learn about a different country's geography, culture, food, and language by reading books, singing songs, making flags, and more! All "travelers" will get their own passport and receive stamps as we "travel" around the world!
Who: Open to students in 1st-3rd grade
There is a 12 person limit for Around the World Club, and the first 12 students to sign up will be registered.
When: Tuesday afternoons 3:30-4:40 p.m. on 5/7, 5/14,5/21 and 5/28
Where: Ms. Recker's classroom - Room 15 @ the PGC
Cost: $120 total paid via FACTS
Register: Around the World Club Registration Form
Contact: Ms. Recker
Join Ms. Agostinelli and Ms. Mitchell for Sports & Games Club! Each week we will play different organized sports and games in the PGC gym. Come ready to have fun, play, and run!
Who: Open to students in 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Grade
There is a limit of 25 students for Sports & Games Club. The first 25 students to sign up will be registered.
When: Thursdays after school from 3:30-4:30 p.m. on May 9, 16, 23, and 30
Where: PGC Gym
Cost: $125 total paid via FACTS
Register: Sports & Games Registration Form
Contact: Ms. Agostinelli or Ms. Mitchell
Join Ms. Agostinelli and Ms. Mitchell for Little Explorers! We will have fun in the sun, playing and running around outside while exploring nature! Students will learn about various science topics such as animals, bugs, their habitats, and how they survive in nature.
Who: Open to students in Kindergarten 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Grade
There is a limit of 25 students for Little Explorers. The first 25 students to sign up will be registered. Completing this form does not guarantee registration. You will receive a confirmation email with the status of your registration.
When: Tuesday's after school from 3:30-4:30 p.m. on May 7th, 14th, 21st, and 28th.
Where: Room 9 & outside
Cost: $125 total paid via FACTS
Registration: Little Explorers Registration Form
Contact: Ms. Agostinelli or Ms. Mitchell
Candy Land, Sorry!, Trouble, Chutes and Ladders, LEGO, and more! Do you love games and hanging out with your friends? This club is for you! We will work on developing social skills and problem-solving, all while playing some of our favorite games and building LEGOs!
Who: Kindergarten through 2nd Grade
Limited to the first 20 students who sign up.
When: Monday April 8, 15, 22, 29, and May 8 from 3:30 - 4:30 p.m.
Where: Ms. Lyons and Mrs. Teitz Room
Cost: $150
Register: Spring 2024 LEGO/Board Game Club Registration
Contact: Ms. Lyons or Mrs. Teitz
Coach Jim Castle is happy to bring another year of fishing to the School of St. Mary. No fishing experience or equipment is necessary, and the club is totally free. Each child should bring a parent or grandparent and sunglasses for eye protection.
Who: The Fishing Club is open to all students (and their adults) in Kindergarten through 8th grade.
When: One-hour slots are available Saturday morning, May 11th or 18th FULL
Where: Larry Fink Park in Highland Park.
Cost: Free
Register: Please email Coach Castle at jcastlenorthshore@gmail.com with your child's name and age and preferred day and time.
Looking for a fun and creative way to end the year? Come sketch and paint on canvas board. Get step-by-step instructions on each directed draw project and paint your masterpieces.
Who: Students in 1st - 3rd grade
Limited to 16 students
When: Mondays, 3:30-4:30 p.m. May 6th - Jun 3rd
Where: Mrs. Thomas's Room - Room 14
Cost: $185 per student - all supplies included
Register: Pencil & Paint Club Registration Form
Contact: Mrs. Thomas
Grades: 3rd grade girls
Meeting Days/Time: Third Wednesday of every month, 3:30-4:30 p.m., in the PGC Art Room: September 20 - May 15
Registration: Contact the leaders below
Contact: Michelle Kijek and Leah Woock
Honor societies recognize students who achieve exemplary marks and dedication to their education. Please follow the links below to learn more information on them and how students qualify.
