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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: Louie Cruz, Louie.Cruz@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.
After-School Sports Club by Finish Strong
Join the coaches from Finish Strong and extend the school day with high-energy sports fun! SOSM students will stay on campus from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. We will utilize the gym for basketball, football, kickball, dodgeball, capture the flag, and more!
Who: Kindergarten and 1st Grade (Mondays), 2nd and 3rd Grade (Fridays)
LIMITED SPACE: 20 Participant Maximum
When:
Where: PGC gym
Cost: $200
Register: Register for After-School Sports Club
Contact: Coach Ed (ed@finishstrongkids.com)
Play pickleball with Mr. Stanwood & Father Radley! We will start by playing casual games of pickleball and learning the game's rules. Then, in March, towards the end of the club, start a tournament with prizes for the winners.
Who: 4th & 5th Grade
When: Tuesdays, January 14th - March 18th, 3:45 - 4:30 p.m.
Where: UGC Gym
Cost: $150
Contact: Mr. Stanwood
Register: Pickleball Club Registration
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 while building with LEGOs!
Who: Kindergarten through 3rd Grade
Limited to the first 16 students who sign up.
When: Tuesdays, April 8th, 15th, 22nd, and 29th
Where: Mrs. Teitz Room (Room 11)
Cost: $150
Contact: Mrs. Teitz
Register: April LEGO Club Registration
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'!
Who: Open to students in Kindergarten-3rd grade
There is a 12-person limit for Dance Club, and the first 12 students to sign up will be registered.
When: Monday afternoons 3:30–4:30 p.m. on March 3rd, 10th, 17th, and April 7th, 14th, 28th
Where: Room 8 @ the PGC
Cost: $160 total paid via FACTS
Registration: Dance Club Session 4 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 March 4th, 11th, 18th, and April 8th, 15th, 29th
Where: Ms. Recker's classroom - Room 15 @ the PGC
Cost: $190 total paid via FACTS
Registration: Around the World Club Session 4 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!
Who: Open to students in 2nd-3rd grade
There is a 15 person limit for Origami Club, and the first 15 students to sign up will be registered.
When: Thursday mornings 8:00-8:30 a.m. on March 6th, 13th, 20th and April 3rd, 10th, and 17th
Where: Ms. Recker's classroom - Room 15 @ the PGC
Cost: $100 total paid via FACTS
Contact: Ms. Recker
Registration: Origami Club Session 4 Registration
Join Ms. Agostinelli and Ms. Mitchell for the Winter Craft Club! Each week, we will create different crafts based on the winter season for the children to enjoy and take home. We look forward to painting, coloring, and using our imaginations to create together!
Who: Kindergarten - 3rd Grade, limited to 25 students
When: Wednesdays, 3:30-4:30 p.m., January 8th, 15th, 22nd, 29th, and February 5th, 12th, 19th, 26th.
Where: PGC Room 9
Cost: $200, all materials provided
Contact: Ms. Agostinelli or Ms. Mitchell
Registration: Register for the Winter Craft Club
Action, adventure, imagination! Join the RPG club for a fun table-top role-playing adventure! This game will involve dice, imagination, and choices in an open-world fantasy adventure!
Who: Students in 6th & 7th Grade
limited to 6 students
When: Tuesdays, January 14th - March 4th, 3:45 - 4:45 p.m.
Where: Mr. Dolan's Room, N302
Cost: $75 paid via FACTS
Contact: Mr. Dolan
Registration: Register for RPG Club
Put on your thinking caps and get ready to buzz in! Each week, students will test their knowledge on a variety of topics with individual and group competitions - friendly, of course!
Who: 4th & 5th Grade
limited to 20 students
When: 3:45 - 4:45 p.m. Mondays, January 13th, 27th, February 10th, 24th, and March 3rd, and 10th
No meetings on January 20th, February 3rd, or February 17th.
Where: UGC MPR
Cost: $100
Contact: Mrs. Schenkel
Register: Register for Trivia Club
Looking for a fun and creative way to ring in the New Year? Come sketch and paint on a canvas board. Follow step-by-step instructions on each directed drawing project and paint your masterpieces.
Who: 1st - 3rd Grade, limited to 16 students
When: Mondays, 3:30 - 4:30 p.m., February 24th - March 17th
Where: PGC Room 14
Cost: $195, all materials provided
Contact: Mrs. Thomas
Register: Register for Pencil and Paint Club 2
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 building with LEGOs!
Who: Kindergarten - 3rd Grade, limited to 16 students
When: Tuesday, 3:30 - 4:30, February 11th, 18th, 25th, and March 4th
Where: PGC Room 11
Cost: $140
Contact: Mrs. Teitz
Register: FULL
Create with Clay! Come and get creative while we use air-dry clay to shape a variety of objects, animals, and figures.
Who: 1st - 3rd Grade, limit 16
When: Wednesdays, 3:30 - 4:30 p.m., February 19th - March 12th
Where: PGC Room 14
Cost: $195, all materials provided
Contact: Mrs. Thomas
Register: Create with Clay 2 Registration
Looking for a gift for Mother's Day? Want to fill your home with luscious scents? Create your own homemade candle jar with pressed flowers, soy wax, and essential oils! Perfect for gifts or for lighting at home!
Who: Open to students in 1st-3rd grade
There is a 12-person limit for Candle Making Club.
When: Friday mornings 8:00-8:30 a.m. on April 4th, 11th, 25th, and May 9th
Where: Ms. Recker's classroom - Room 15 @ the PGC
Cost: $100 total paid via FACTS
Contact: Ms. Recker
Register: Candle Making Club 2 Registration
Calling all 4th and 5th-grade gamers! Join Mrs. Giannelli for a 5 week board game and directed drawing club. We will play Monopoly, Clue, Yahtzee, and your other favorites! Please bring a snack, and if you would like your favorite game to share.
Who: 4th & 5th grade, max of 20 students
When: Thursdays, 3:45 - 4:45 p.m., January 16th, 23rd, 30th and February 20th, 27th
Where: S209
Cost: $125
Contact: Mrs. Giannelli
Register: Board Game Club Registration
Explore engaging engineering concepts by building robots with our own Revolution Robotics kits and PROgramming them with text-based blocks, all within an action-packed storyline. Each week students build and code a robot with STEAM Academy's own Revolution Robotics kits, alongside an immersive curriculum designed specifically for preteens that fosters their resilience and problem-solving skills while also teaching them about engineering and coding.
Who: 4th - 6th Grade
A minimum of 8 students is needed to run the class, and 14 students is the maximum.
When: Wednesdays, 3:45 - 5:15 p.m.
Where: S126
Cost: $336 (payment plans available)
Contact: Please reach out to hello@steamacademy.pro with any questions!
Register: With STEAM Academy
Please join Mrs. Homan and Mrs. Zitko for some pre-SPRING BREAK FUN! Pizza, gym time, games, and movie time.
Who: Kindergarten - 3rd Grade, minimum of 10 students
When: Wednesday, March 12th, 3:30 - 5:00 p.m.
Where: PGC
Cost: $125
Contact: Mrs. Homan or Mrs. Zitko
Register: March Movie Madness Registration Form
DIY means "Do It Yourself!" Each week, we will create different knick-knacks. Have fun with friends while making keychains, magnets, and more!
Who: Open to students in 1st-3rd grade
There is a 12 person limit for DIY Club.
When: Friday mornings from 8:00-8:30 a.m. on February 21st, 28th, and March 7th, 14th
Where: Ms. Recker's classroom - Room 15 @ the PGC
Cost: $100 total paid via FACTS
Contact: Ms. Recker
Register: DIY Club Registration
Join Ms. Agostinelli and Ms. Mitchell for Math Club Session 1! Each week we will begin the session by completing math homework given from classroom teachers. The rest of the time will be spent with engaging math games, puzzles, projects, and more! Math Club is open to students at all levels! We are excited for learning and fun!
Who: Open to students in 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Grade
There is a limit of 25 students for Math Club. 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: Wednesdays after school from 3:30-4:30 p.m. on March 5th, 12th, and 19th
Where: PGC Room 9
Cost: $100 total paid via FACTS
Contact: Ms. Agostinelli or Ms. Mitchell
Register: Math Club Registration
Come socialize with friends while making different types of friendship bracelets. Each week we will use a variety of different beads, string and techniques.
Who: 1st - 3rd grade, limit 16
When: Mondays, April 7th - 28th, 3:30 - 4:30 p.m.
Where: PGC Room 14
Cost: $200, all materials provided
Contact: Mrs. Thomas
Register: Friendship Bracelet Club Registration
Learn how to make different types of slime while experimenting with colors and textures. From Glossy & Buttery to Ooey, Gooey & Crunchy. Each slime created will be brought home in a slime container.
Who: 1st - 3rd grade, limit of 14
When: Wednesdays, 3:30 - 4:30 p.m., April 2nd - April 23rd
Where: PGC room 14
Cost: $200 all supplies provided
Contact: Mrs. Thomas
Register: Slime Time Registration
Grades: 4th Grade Girls
Meeting Days/Time: At the UGC from 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. on the following Sundays: September 15th, October 27th, November 17th, December 1st, January 12th, February 9th, March 16th, April 13th, and May 18th.
Registration: Contact the leaders below
Contact: Michelle Kijek and Leah Woock
Grades: Boys in kindergarten through 5th grade
Meeting Days/Times: September 8th, October 13th, November 10th, December 8th, January 12th, February 9th, March 9th, and April 13th, 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. in the MPR at UGC
*Except 12/8 in UGC Library & 1/12 in Parish Center.
Additional campouts and outings will be scheduled. Scouts in uniform and their families are encouraged to attend Mass at 10:00 a.m. prior to the meeting.
Registration: Cub Scout Pack #49 Registration
Contact: Mike Bott, Brian Weber, Jimmy Griffin
Sponsored by the American Legion, McKinlock Post 264, Scouts BSA Troop 48 of Lake Forest welcomes families to consider the adventures and opportunities scouting can offer youth!
Grades: Separate troops for boys and girls ages 11-17
Meetings: Meetings are held once a week, and they camp on a regular basis.
Registration: Troop 48 Lake Forest
Contact: Jane Slover (janeslover7@gmail.com) and Maureen Anger (maureenanger@comcast.net)
Honor societies recognize students who achieve exemplary marks and dedication to their education.