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F.A.S.T. PROGRAM - FALL 2018 PREVIEW

Foundation After School Time Program

92% of Tritt families strongly agree/agree
their child looks forward to going to F.A.S.T classes.
F.A.S.T. (Foundation After School Time) Program offers over 25 classes every Spring and Fall. There’s something for every student including art, music, science, and physical activity.
Vendors give back 15% of their proceeds to the TTF to assist in funding TTF initiatives.

class descriptions

Advanced Art for Grades 3-5 with Mrs. McFerrin*
Limited class size-- Each class will start with a warmup sketch to be compiled for each student to take home at the end of the session. Drawing, painting, clay, collage and traditional crafts. Fee includes ALL SUPPLIES. Individual and group projects to include STEAM based art integration. Learn about Art all around us. Lots of experimentation to encourage risk taking as well as improve art skills.

Meets on:
Wednesdays
Length of FAST class: 10 weeks

$225/Semester,
 


Advanced Engineering: Robotics for Grades 4-5 with Mr. Giunta*
Advanced Engineering: Robotics is a new 14-week afterschool class offered in the Spring semesters for 4th & 5th graders. Students will use VEX IQ kits to learn to create drivetrains, gear ratios, mechanical arms and more in order to design and build a robot, in collaboration with a team, to participate in an in-house robotics tournament.

Meets on: Thursdays
Length of FAST class: 14 weeks
 

$300/Semester
 
Basketball Hoops for Grades 3-5 with Mr. Theriault* 
BASKETBALL SKILLS, GAMES, AND SCRIMMAGES Do you like to pass, dribble or shoot a basketball? Basketball Hoops is a FAST class that will incorporate basketball skills in a fun and exciting way through skill development, basketball games, and team scrimmages. As long as your son or daughter loves to play basketball, register now!
Meets on: Wednesdays
Length of FAST class: 10 weeks
 
$200/Semester


Club Skills and Frills for Grades 2-5
Club Skills & Frills tackles fun, crafty projects aimed at teaching kids lots of handy skills, like how to operate a drill, use a sewing machine or follow a recipe. Each semester, we take on several cool projects and make lots of unique items. From making cool signs or decorating cupcakes to creating personalized t-shirts or building PVC pipe projects, Club Skills & Frills is a great program for boys and girls who love hands-on craft projects. Projects are tailored to each child’s age, comfort level and personal taste.

Meets on: Tuesdays
Length of FAST class: 12 weeks

$299/Semester


Cobb Soccer Academy for Grades K-2 and 3-5
Cobb Soccer Academy is designed for soccer players of all levels and abilities. The academy will be centered around developing players according to their stage of development and offering hands-on training. Sessions will focus on teaching technical skills such as moves, dribbling, passing, receiving, and shooting. The focus will also be on teaching the attacking and defending principles of play. Grades K-2 and Grades 3-5 will meet as separate classes with separate instructors. 

Meets on: Tuesdays
Length of FAST class: 11 weeks
(Inclement weather may require individual sessions of this class to be rescheduled resulting in a later end date. Please go by the most recent communication from Cobb Soccer Academy.)


$190/Semester
 
Drama Club for Grades 3-5

Kids learn about how to tell a story, pantomime, speaking in front of others, thinking on your feet, improvisation and having FUN! We learn about acting through games and scenes.


Meets on: Tuesdays from 2:30-4pm
Length of FAST class: 10 weeks

$210/Semester

 
DreamWeaver Dance for Grades K-5 
JJoin DDC for spring semester and perform in our annual show at KSU! Dancers will learn and build on basic fundamentals of jazz and hip hop and prepare to take the stage in May at our annual show entitled: GLOW! Your fee includes a t-shirt to wear to class, a designer costume for recital, tights and all costume accessories, a trophy, and a digital video of this year’s show. Dancers will need to purchase black leggings, tan jazz shoes, and black and white converse (or converse style) sneakers for class each week.

Meets on: Mondays
Length of FAST class: 12 weeks


New dancers: $430* (dancers that were not in the Fall 2024 FAST class)
Returning dancers from 1st semester: $400*
*price includes dance t-shirt for class, costume and all accessories for recital, a trophy, and a digital video of this years show
 

Fun with Art Exploration for Grades K-2 with Mrs. McFerrin*
Have fun with drawing, painting, printing, collage, clay and more! The goal is to focus on the art process with group and individual projects and also learn about art in the world around us. We will work on art skills and creative expression. Lots of fun in a group setting with Tritt art teacher, Mrs. McFerrin! The subject matter is always changing so this class can be repeated! All projects are age appropriate and incorporate a STEAM cross curricular approach. Fee includes ALL SUPPLIES. Come discover ART!!!!!!

Meets on: Thursdays
Length of FAST class: 10 weeks


$225/Semester


Girls on the Go for Grades 2-5 with Mrs. Anderson*
RUNNING, GAMES, FITNESS ACTIVITIES & FUN! Girls on the Go seeks to encourage, empower and inspire young girls through exercise and other team building activities. Our focus will be to improve all aspects of health (physical, mental, emotional and social) through a variety of fun and engaging activities geared especially for them.

 Parent Feedback: My daughter thoroughly enjoyed this class. She liked spending time with friends who were also taking the class, and it built up her confidence in her athleticism and running."

Meets on: Mondays
Length of FAST class: 10 weeks


$200/Semester

 

Green Paws for Grades 1-3 with Mr. Giunta*
Green Paws is 14-week afterschool class offered in the Fall and Spring semesters. Students will meet each week from 2:30pm-3:30pm in the Science Lab to discuss, plan, and share the results of gardening projects, cooking and tasting challenges, garden art, and STEAM & environmental studies lessons. We'll also go on hikes and play in the creek :-)
 Parent Feedback: Mr. Giunta goes above and beyond (just like he does during the day!)

Meets on: Fridays
Length of FAST class: 14 weeks

$300/Semester


interACTive Literacy for Grades 1-3 with Mrs. Friend* and Mrs. Smith*
interACTive Literacy is a FAST class for students in 1st-3rd grade. In this class students will enjoy multisensory, interactive literacy activities including art/crafts, movement, performing, music, games, chants/songs, readers theater, and more! This class is suited for any student that enjoys literacy and arts integration. SNACK WILL BE PROVIDED.

 Parent Feedback:  Mrs. Friend and Mrs. Smith’s class has been a great support for our child. It has boosted her confidence and she loves her teachers.

Meets on: Mondays
Length of FAST class: 10 weeks


$200/Semester


Kidding Around Yoga for Grades 1-5 
Kidding Around Yoga provides an amazing curriculum designed to motivate children to be active, build confidence, and manage the spectrum of emotions that they experience in their day-to-day activities. KAY is stress management for kids! Our Program incorporates cardiovascular conditioning, fun and original music, plus all the traditional benefits of yoga; breathing techniques, peace and deep relaxation.

 Parent Feedback:  My daughter is so happy in yoga. She had learned a lot about it, and she practices at home. 

Meets on: Mondays
Length of FAST class: 10 weeks


$215/Semester


Kid Chess for Grades 1-5 
Why Join the Tritt Kid Chess Club? Chess helps children succeed in life, and we make chess FUN! 
Chess is a gym for your brain:
- Chess Improves - decision making, grades, test scores, patience, and confidence.
- Kids Love It - Kid Chess is the most popular elementary after-school program in Atlanta.
- All Skill Levels - multiple kid friendly instructors facilitate learning at your child's pace.
- Convenient - right after school, and right here, on campus and in person.
Chess Makes You Smart, We Make it Fun!


 Parent Feedback:  Our son has loved Kid Chess and tells us all about it each week!

Meets on: Fridays
Length of FAST class: 14 weeks

$450/Semester
 
 
Kids Coding Solutions for Grades 3-4 with Mrs. Pascual*

Kids Coding Solutions is a new 12-week afterschool class where 3rd and 4th graders use coding to solve real-world problems! Through virtual simulations and hands-on projects, students will:

• Clean Up Oceans: Code virtual devices to tackle marine pollution.

• Aid Communities: Program robotic devices to deliver medicine, lift fallen trees, and clear roadways.
By the end of the class, students will have practical coding skills, a deeper understanding of technology's impact, and a portfolio of projects showcasing their work.

Meets on: Wednesdays

Length of FAST class: 13 weeks

$300/Semester



Mini Muscles for Grades K-5 
Our program offers one-hour sessions packed with engaging activities that make fitness a fun and playful experience for children. Through our carefully curated activities, we aim to foster teamwork and sportsmanship, social skills alongside physical development. We prioritize emotional growth and motivation, creating a supportive environment where children can build confidence and resilience. We place emphasis on the importance of a healthy diet, encouraging children to make nutritious choices. Each participant a complimentary nutritious snack, and each participant receives an exclusive program T-shirt.

 Parent Feedback:  Mini Muscles was fantastic! My daughter participated both Fall and Spring and got a lot out of it. My 7-year old can actually do a push-up….with good form. I was amazed. Great offering!!

Meets on: Mondays
Length of FAST class: 10 weeks

$240/Semester
Mini Muscles: Sports Readiness for Grades 3-5 
Get your young athletes excited about our dynamic youth sports training class designed especially for 3-5 graders! Our energetic program focuses on developing essential athletic skills, emphasizing on improving speed, enhancing footwork, and building overall conditioning in a fun, supportive environment. It's the perfect opportunity for young sports enthusiasts to level up their game and prepare for higher level sports.
Meets on: Thursdays
Length of FAST class: 10 weeks

$240/Semester


Mission Minecraft for Grades 1-5 with Mrs. Pascual*
MISSION MINECRAFT is back once again! In this class, students in grades 1-5 use the 4 C's (creativity, collaboration, communication, and critical thinking) to complete weekly challenges with their peers. Digital citizenship and social-emotional learning are always embedded in our builds. Space is limited. 

 Parent Feedback:  We loved this class and appreciated the time Mrs. Pascual put into theming each week.

Meets on:
Fridays
Length of FAST class: 12 weeks

$300/Semester


Play Day for Grades 2-5 with Mr. Theriault* and Mrs. Anderson*
GAMES, SKILLS DEVELOPMENT and FUN! If your child loves all the games we play in P.E. like Pirate Ship, Star Wars, Bonkers, and games we can’t play in P.E. like Dodge Ball, then Play Day is the FAST class your child will LOVE! Play Day is a FAST class that will incorporate throwing, catching, teamwork, sportsmanship and much more! As long as your child loves to play games, register now!

 Parent Feedback:  My son really looked forward to this class and had lots of fun! Thanks for having classes that give kids a chance to participate in physical activities.

Meets on:
Fridays
Length of FAST class: 10 weeks

$210/Semester


Run Boys Run for Grades 2-5 with Mr. Theriault* 
RUNNING, TEAMWORK, EXERCISE! Does your son like to run and play games? Run Boys Run is a running club that incorporates teamwork and running/ running games to help get your child fit and at the same time make running fun. As long as your son loves to run, register now!

 Parent Feedback: I love that my son has the opportunity to exercise at school, while having fun with other kids.

Meets on:
Mondays
Length of FAST class: 10 weeks

$200/Semester


SmArt Art Club for Grades 1K-5 
Painting, Drawing, Pastels, Murals, and Clay! All Ages and Skill levels love our class! Trophy for every student! Frame worthy art piece every week! All high quality fine art supplies included! Special snack provided at the beginning of the class! We love to celebrate all holidays and seasons with Art! We encourage a positive self-esteem building atmosphere! Art teachers are mature, experienced, degreed AND love kids! Animals, landscapes, beach scenes, and anything your child dreams up! 

 Parent Feedback:  Our son really enjoyed the smART F.A.S.T. Class and looked forward to it each week.

Meets on: Tuesdays from 2:30 to 3:45pm
Length of class: 13 weeks


$310/Semester



Spanish Club for Grades K-5
We are thrilled to continue our Spanish enrichment after-school program! We are a well-established, Cobb County foreign language enrichment program. Classes are taught by creative and enthusiastic Spanish teachers. We give the children useful vocabulary words in different units, and we help them learn these words by practicing them in different activities and games. The goal is to help children gain an enthusiasm and appreciation for learning Spanish as a second language and to provide a strong vocabulary base to prepare them for Spanish in middle school. Children previously enrolled in the program will be introduced to new content and challenged with a new curriculum. We provide needed materials and supplies for all students.

Meets on: Tuesdays

Length of class: 12 weeks

$230/Semester


Tiger Beats for Grades 3-5 with Mrs. Yunek*
Tiger Beats is a percussion ensemble for 3rd - 5th graders. Students will learn to excel on a variety of percussion instruments including drums, xylophones and even bucket drums! As a group, we will explore, improvise and create through games and activities. The pieces we work on will be performed for parents, students and teachers at events for our school and community. Each semester/year is always a new experience with new music and activities. New and returning members are always welcome! This 10-week class meets on Mondays from 2:30 - 3:30 PM. 

 Parent Feedback:  My son learned so much in Tiger Beats and really enjoyed getting to know Mrs. Yunek better.

Meets on:
Mondays
Length of FAST class: 10 weeks

$200/Semester


Tiger Beats, Jr. for Grades 1-2 with Mrs. Yunek*
Tiger Beats, Jr. is a percussion class for 1st and 2nd graders. Students will develop skills for a variety of accessory percussion instruments, drums, xylophones and even bucket drums! The class is all about exploring, improvising and creating through games and activities. This all culminates in a performance for parents at the end of the semester and/or a school/community event. Each semester/year is always a new experience with new music and activities. New and returning members are always welcome! This 10-week class meets on Wednesdays from 2:30 - 3:30 PM. 

Meets on:
Wednesdays
Length of FAST class: 10 weeks

$200/Semester


Tiger Publishing for Grades 4-5 with Mrs. Pascual*
Tiger Publishing is a FAST class for fourth and fifth graders spanning 24 weeks during the fall and spring semesters. Students will meet each week to take part in creating Tritt's 2022-2023 yearbook by taking photographs of events, interviewing students for stories, creating quotes and polls, assisting in planning the overall design of the yearbook, marketing it for profitability, and managing its distribution. This experience will allow for opportunities of leadership, teamwork, and creativity across grade levels. Additionally, students will have opportunities to work with experts in the STEAM fields of photography, graphic design, digital layout, copyrighting, and marketing. Fee includes a Tritt yearbook and yearbook t-shirt.

Meets on: Thursdays
Length of FAST class: 11 weeks

$230/Semester 

Additional Information

Please note schedules and pricing are subject to change. All FAST classes commence after school dismissal and are in session until 3:30pm, with the exception of Musical Theatre/Drama (ends at 4:00pm) and SmART (ends at 3:45pm). Students must be registered for ASP and present for the school day to attend a FAST class. Kindergarteners are not eligible for FAST classes until Spring semester.

This class is taught by a Tritt Teacher. 

☆ Feedback comes from end-of-class surveys completed by participants' parents. Not all classes provide feedback, and some do not have any yet as they are new to Tritt students.

FAST classes are organized and supported by the Tritt Tiger Foundation. Please direct any questions or concerns about FAST classes directly to the vendor or to the Tritt Tiger Foundation FAST team: fast@trittfoundation.com.

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