Mason Elementary
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Terra Club
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This 5th-grade club focuses on Earth issues on a local level, such as watershed conservation, the decline of the number of Monarch butterflies, and gardening for food. Students will have an opportunity to compete in a national “River of Words” competition, where they can submit their (nature-themed) original artworks, poetry, and photography.
Students will be outdoors whenever possible. We often work on maintaining/improving our outdoor classrooms. Sometimes, there is a news crew that reports on environmental issues to the rest of the Mason students and staff.Club Leader: Sonja Jorgensen, Elizabeth Miles
Date/Time: Thursdays 3:15 - 4:30
Location: 2.116 and 2.127
Dues: $40
Art Club (5th Grade)
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Students participate in individual and school Art Projects
Leader: Linda DeRossett
Date/Time: Wednesday 7:30 AM
Location: Art Room
Dues: $35
Lions Unleashed
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This is a fitness-based club for 4th and 5th graders in which the students will work on improving several fitness components, such as cardiovascular endurance, muscular strength, muscular endurance, flexibility, and agility.
Leaders: Carrie Nicholson & Zach Speer
Date/Time: Starting Tuesday, September 3. We will meet from 7:30--8:00 every Tuesday.
Location: Main Gym
Dues: $10
Roaring Readers Book Club (4th & 5th)
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Are you wild about reading? Then, Roaring Readers Book Club is for you! Roaring Readers promotes reading with students who read and comprehend on grade level and enjoy discussing books.
Twenty students will be selected to participate in our book club. If you meet the below-listed criteria, get an application from Ms. Scott in the library.
Roaring Readers must:
• Read and comprehend on or above grade level
• Enjoy participating in book discussions
• Read at least 2 chapter books per month and write questions or a summary about each
• Be available to meet each Wednesday of each month (September thru February)
• Have reliable transportation for prompt 4 pm dismissalLeaders: Shannon Scott and Jill Harris
Date/Time: Wednesdays 3:15 until 4:00
Location: Media Center
Dues: $10
Math Club
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Are you in 4th or 5th Grade? Do you enjoy playing Witzzle Pro or want to learn more about it? Do you want to improve your math skills, make new friends, and compete against other schools???
If you answered yes, then Mason Math Club is the place to be! We’ll work on new strategies for winning at Witzzle Pro and explore different math challenges. We’ll even have a cluster wide competition against the other Peachtree Ridge elementary schools in March! We meet Thursday mornings beginning September 12th in Mrs. Vergona’s room. The fee of $20.00 covers the cost of a t-shirt, certificate, and the tournament.
So if you’re looking for a great way to start your day, stop by Math Club soon!Leader: Janet Vergona
Date/Time: Thursday mornings 7:30 - 8:10 beginning 9/12
Location: Ms. Vergona's Room
Dues: $20 to cover t shirts and trophies
Kidz Code
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Do you like to code? Do you like building robots? Are you a girl in 4th or 5th grade? Then, Kidz Code is perfect for you! We will be designing and coding robots throughout the year. Join us for a year of fun learning about Computer Science!
Dates/Time: Mondays 3:15-4:30
Location: STEM/CS Ms. Buchanan's room
Dues: 40.00 (For Supplies, T-Shirt and Snacks)
ROAR Girls Mentoring
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ROAR Mason Girls Mentoring Program is an innovative program that aims to empower girls in upper elementary grades 3-5 with mentorship, leadership development, and opportunities for personal growth in a supportive and inclusive environment. The program will service 10 girls this school year. We plan to meet on the last Thursday of each month.
Date: Last Thursday of each month.
Location: TBD
Dues: None at the moment.
Girls On the Run
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Girls on the Run is so much more than running. Our tested curriculum blends physical activity with skill development that enables girls to adapt to whatever comes their way. Girls on the Run understands the important connection between physical activity and overall emotional health. Trained volunteer coaches guide girls through research-based lessons which creatively integrate movement in a fun and motivating way. By signing your girl up for Girls on the Run, you are giving her the opportunity to connect, grow and learn how to navigate difficult situations.
Register between now and September 25th to secure your place on the team!
Our team’s meeting days and times are Mondays and Wednesdays from 2:45 - 4:15, beginning the week of September 16. The program is for girls in 3rd through 5th grade.
Girls on the Run fees range from $0 - $225 and are on a sliding scale based on household income and household size so that every girl who wants to participate can.
For more information and to register, visit https://www.girlsontherunatlanta.org/3rd-5th-grade-program-detailsTeachers: Drumm and Harilal
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The clubs below are outside clubs that have employees come into the school to run the club. They are not GCPS employees.
Kid Fun Yoga
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Yoga for Kids
Leader: Miss Mina
Date/Time: Wednesdays 3:00 - 4:00
Location: Mason Elementary
Dues: $265 for Fall Sessions
Contact: 561-703-1338 kidfunyoga@gmail.com Registration: kidfunyoga.com
Tech Club (External Vendor)
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Tech Club at Mason
Featuring:
- 4D Design
- Mobile App Development
- Videogame Design
- Vexcode VR
- Lego EV3 Robotics
- Python Programming
- and more
9 monthly payments of $110
Thursdays 2:45pm-4pm
Grades 2-5
Register students online at whizlearningkids.com, call 6788637679, or email info@whizlearningkids.com
Tennis Club (External Vendor)
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Big Hit Academy - Tennis & Golf at School
Tennis Club on Thursdays from 3:00 - 4:00 PM
Golf Club on Thursdays from 4:45-5:45 PM
All students (K-5)
Contact:
Instagram: @bighitacademy
Register at: bighitacademy.org/mason
Chess Club (External Vendor)
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Learn chess from National Master Damir Studen, 2009 and 2013 Georgia Chess Champion
Why Chess?
• Positive Youth Development
• Promotes social, emotional, cognitive and educational benefits
• Builds competitiveness, empathy and respect
• Fosters attentiveness and critical thinking
• Greatly enhances problem solving ability
When? Wednesday after school 2:50-3:50
Contact: Damir Studen 404-556-4398 or DamirStuden@gmail.com
Start Date: August 14th Cost: 17 week session $306 Payment can be made through PayPal (Email) or Zelle/Venmo (404-556-4398)