Elementary School Program Fall/Winter 2026-27

Weekly schedule

The program will continue to run with the following parameters for the majority of the activities:

• Young students (JK, KG) will wait in their classrooms to be picked up by the instructors and escorted to their activity.
• All other grade-level students should walk to the designated meeting place (Outdoor Courtyard) prior to the beginning of their activity. Activity signs will be clearly displayed, and an adult will be available to assist younger students in finding their designated activity areas.
• Parents/Guardians picking up their child(ren) must arrive promptly at the designated pick-up time of 17:00.
  Please note that no supervision is provided after the activity ends.
• Snacks will not be provided. We encourage students to bring a healthy snack from home.
• If your child is sick or absent during the school day, he/she is not allowed to participate in any after-school activities.
• In the event of rain, outdoor activity sessions will take place indoors with alternative plans.
• The session dates and costs for every activity are provided below.
  In the event that a session needs to be canceled, parents/guardians will be notified, and every effort will be made to reschedule the missed session(s) before the end of the program.
• For any emergencies or any needed communication after school hours (after 16:00), you may call: 30 697 2097940 (Ms. Maria Giannikopoulou) or 210.6070.294.
  Other Important Telephone Numbers: Guard Office: 210 607 0240 and Health Office: 210 607 0217.

• Wednesday, October 14 (Half Day)
• Wednesday, October 28 (OXI Day - School Closed)
• Friday, October 30 (Halloween Carnival)
• Tuesday, November 17 (Half Day)
• Monday, November 23 (MS & HS Parent-Teacher Conference)
• Tuesday, November 24 (MS & HS Parent-Teacher Conference)
• Wednesday, November 25 (MS & HS Parent-Teacher Conference)
• Thursday, November 26 - Friday, November 27 (Thanksgiving Break)
• Wednesday, December 9 (Half Day)

Activities Fees & Deadlines:

The After-School Activities program is fee-based. Each activity has a predetermined cost, which can be found in the Activities section below.
Please note that if the minimum registration is not met, the activity may be canceled. In such an event, the Athletic Office will contact you.

Payment must be made by Friday, September 18, 2026, using the School Bank information. Please include the child's name.

For questions, please contact Ms. Maria Giannikopoulou at 210 6070294 in the Athletic Department or via email: giannikopouloum@acs.gr.

Registration & Cancellation Protocols

• If registration for the activity takes place before 50% of the total number of sessions is completed, then the entire fee is required (100%).
• If registration for the activity takes place after 50% of the total number of sessions are completed, then 50% of the fee is required.

Cancellation Policy

• If a student wishes to withdraw from an activity before the second session, a full credit refund is given for another activity.
• If a student wishes to withdraw from an activity after the second session and before 50% of the total sessions are completed, then 50% of the activity fee is credited toward another activity.
• No credit will be offered if a student wishes to withdraw from an activity after 50% of the total sessions are completed (except in the case of an injury or illness resulting in absence of three weeks or more).

Active Kids | Grades 1 - 2

A program designed to make kids enjoy and learn all Olympic sports and beyond. Children will work together, fostering cooperation and bringing out their best while playing and discovering new sports.

Grades: 1 - 2

Cost: € 90

Day: Monday

Time: 4 - 5 pm

Minimum enrollment: 8 students / Maximum enrollment: 16 students

Archery | Grades 3 - 5

Students will learn basic archery techniques, safety rules, and competition procedures, and will have the chance to enjoy shooting through fun games and competitions.

Advantages gained through archery training include:

* Increased levels of concentration * Reduced stress * Sharpened mind * Toned the upper body * Strengthened the back * Does not require specific body skills

Grades: 3 - 5

Cost: € 120

Day: Tuesday

Time: 4 - 5 pm

Minimum enrollment: 8 students / Maximum enrollment: 12 students

Ballet / Grades KG-2

This is a yearly activity. Students who enroll in this specific activity will continue participating in it during the second semester as well.

Lessons will be based upon classical ballet technique, free movement, and character work. High-quality instruction and training will aim to correct posture, balance, line of dance, space consciousness, strength, rhythm, repertoire, and composition. Students will need to provide their own tights and dance shoes.

Grades: KG - 2

Cost: € 170 per Semester (or € 340 yearly)

Please note: A Ballet production will take place at the end of the Winter/Spring session in May. Students enrolled in this activity will be automatically enrolled for the second semester, and no action is required on your part. The fee for the second semester will be €170. An additional cost will be required for costumes and accessories, estimated to be between €60 and €70.

Day: Monday

Time: 4 - 5 pm

Minimum enrollment: 8 students / Maximum enrollment: 16 students

 

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Basketball | Grades 1-2

A fun activity for students who would like to learn and practice basketball fundamentals. Students will work together and learn the basic principles of smooth collaboration.

Grades: 1 - 2

Cost: € 90

Day: Wednesdays OR Thursdays. Children can NOT register for both days.
Students may choose to participate on either Wednesday or Thursday. Please note that participation on both days is not permitted.

Time: 4 - 5 pm

Minimum enrollment: 8 students / Maximum enrollment: 15 students

Basketball | Grades 3 - 5

Students will work on their basketball skills through fun and entertaining drills and games. They will also be encouraged to work together and learn the basic principles of smooth collaboration.

Grades: 3 - 5

Cost: € 90

Day: Monday

Time: 4 - 5 pm

Minimum enrollment: 10 students / Maximum enrollment: 15 students

Chess | Grades 2 - 5

Chess is the most popular game ever invented. The benefits of chess to children are endless! It strengthens mental clarity, fortitude, and stability. It develops decision-making and patience, and builds focused concentration. Above all, it's fun! This course will provide lessons tailored to the skills of the children, combined with supervised training games.

Grades: 2 - 5

Cost: € 150

Day: Wednesday

Time: 4 - 5 pm

Minimum enrollment: 6 students / Maximum enrollment: 10 students

Clay & 3D Sculpting | Grades 3-5 NEW!

Turn flat ideas into awesome 3D masterpieces! Perfect for students who love building, creating, and getting their hands dirty, this hands-on course introduces the world of clay sculpting using air-dry clay. Students will learn techniques such as pinching, coiling, and texturing while developing fine motor skills, spatial awareness, and artistic confidence through imaginative 3D projects.

Grades: 3 - 5

Cost: € 150

Day: Thursday

Time: 4 - 5 pm

Minimum enrollment: 8 students / Maximum enrollment: 15 students

Comic Club | Grades 3-5

Students will create their own characters, comics, and stories in this fun and creative drawing club! They will learn the fundamentals of cartooning, character design, facial expressions, and comic storytelling while developing their own unique artistic style. Perfect for aspiring illustrators and storytellers, this course encourages creativity, imagination, and confidence as students bring their comic adventures to life.

Grades: 3-5

Cost: € 150

Day: Friday

Time: 4 - 5 pm

Minimum enrollment: 8 students / Maximum enrollment: 15 students

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Creative Building with LEGO® Bricks | Grades 4 - 5 NEW!

What if building could become a way of thinking? In Creative Brick Builders, students discover how a handful of bricks can become a powerful tool for imagination, storytelling, collaboration, and creative thinking. Through weekly hands-on challenges, they learn to think with their hands, solve problems, communicate ideas, and build confidence, all in a fun, screen-free environment where every creation tells a story.

Throughout the semester, each student's creations and reflections will be documented through photographs and brief observations.
Note: Students will use LEGO® bricks throughout the course. The program is inspired by the principles of the LEGO® Serious Play® methodology and is independently designed and facilitated. It is not affiliated with or endorsed by the LEGO® Group.

Grades: 4 - 5

Cost: € 120

Day: Friday

Time: 4 - 5 pm

Minimum enrollment: 8 students / Maximum enrollment: 10 students

Grow Up with Sports | Grades JK - KG

A program focused on helping children develop healthy, strong bodies while improving their balance, running, jumping, and throwing skills through engaging, story-based activities. This unique approach will help young kids feel secure and build their confidence.

Grades: JK - KG

Cost: € 90

Day: Friday

Time: 4 - 5 pm

Minimum enrollment: 8 students / Maximum enrollment: 17 students

Hand Drumming | Grades 1-2 NEW!

Discover the joy of rhythm and musical improvisation in this fun and energetic hand drumming course! Grades 1-2 students will learn fundamental hand-drumming techniques, rhythm patterns, and group performance skills for musical creativity while exploring music from around the world. The musical skills explored in this course are developmentally appropriate for early childhood and lower-elementary learners. No prior musical experience is required. Through interactive games and ensemble playing, students will build confidence, coordination, hand-drumming techniques and listening skills through musically-creative play.

Grades: 1 - 2

Cost: € 150

Day: Thursday

Time: 4 - 5 pm

Minimum enrollment: 10 students / Maximum enrollment: 15 students

Hand Drumming | Grades 3 - 5 NEW!

Discover the joy of rhythm and musical improvisation in this fun and energetic hand drumming course! Grades 3-5 students will learn fundamental hand-drumming techniques, rhythm patterns, and group performance skills for musical creativity while exploring music from around the world. The musical skills explored in this course are developmentally appropriate for upper-elementary learners. No prior musical experience is required. Through interactive games and ensemble playing, students will build confidence, coordination, hand-drumming techniques and listening skills through musically-creative play.

Grades: 3 - 5

Cost: € 150

Day: Tuesday

Time: 4 - 5 pm

Minimum enrollment: 10 students / Maximum enrollment: 15 students

Kids Athletics | Grades 3 - 5

A program that teaches and trains children in track and field through engaging and playful activities. Kids will develop their confidence, agility, coordination, and speed while having fun.

Grades: 3 - 5

Cost: € 90

Day: Thursday

Time: 4 - 5 pm

Minimum enrollment: 10 students / Maximum enrollment: 20 students

Modern Jazz & Hip Hop | Grades 3 - 5

This is a yearly activity. Students who enroll in this specific activity will continue participating in it during the second semester as well.

Jazz has become one of the most popular dance styles in recent years, mainly due to its prevalence on television shows, movies, music videos, and commercials. People enjoy watching jazz dancers, as the dancing is fun and energetic and consists of unique moves and fancy footwork. A jazz class explodes with energy. The class goal is to produce physically and expressively well-trained dancers.

Grades: 3 - 5

Cost: € 170 per Semester (or € 340 yearly)

Please note: A Modern Jazz & Hip Hop production will take place at the end of the Winter/Spring session in May. Students enrolled in this activity will be automatically enrolled for the second semester, and no action is required on your part. The fee for the second semester will be €170. An additional cost will be required for costumes and accessories, estimated to be between €60 and €70.

Day: Tuesday

Time: 4 - 5 pm

Minimum enrollment: 8 students / Maximum enrollment: 15 students

Musical theater | Grades 3 - 5

This is a yearly activity. Students who enroll in this specific activity will continue participating in it during the second semester as well.

In the Musical Theater class, students will have the chance to learn and perform songs and dances from such Broadway and movie musicals as Grease, Saturday Night Fever, Mamma Mia, The Sound of Music, Mary Poppins, A Chorus Line, The Lion King, Cats, Annie, 42nd Street, and other great, classic shows. This course is the perfect way to explore the fundamentals of musical theater in a dynamic and fun atmosphere. The program will lead to a performance at the end of the class.

Grades: 3 - 5

Cost: € 170 per Semester (or € 340 yearly)

Please note: A Musical Theater production will take place at the end of the Winter/Spring session in May. Students enrolled in this activity will be automatically enrolled for the second semester, and no action is required on your part. The fee for the second semester will be €170. An additional cost will be required for costumes and accessories, estimated to be between €60 and €70.

Day: Monday OR Tuesday. Children can NOT register for both days.

Time: 4 - 5 pm

Minimum enrollment: 8 students / Maximum enrollment: 15 students

Soccer | Grades 1-2

Soccer for young children who would like to have fun, while learning the basic Soccer skills. This activity supports teamwork through engaging and entertaining drills.

Grades: 1 - 2

Cost: € 90

Day: Tuesday

Time: 4 - 5 pm

Minimum enrollment: 8 students / Maximum enrollment: 20 students

Soccer | Grades 3 - 5

Students will improve their soccer skills through fun drills and games. Through soccer, students learn how to work together and build their confidence.

Grades: 3 - 5

Cost: € 90

Day: Wednesday OR Friday. Children can NOT register for both days.

Time: 4 - 5 pm

Minimum enrollment: 15 students / Maximum enrollment: 25 students

Swimming | Grades: JK - 5

Tennis | Grades: JK - 5

Volleyball | Grades 3 - 5

Students will work on their volleyball skills through entertaining drills and mini games. They will also learn how to work together effectively and develop strong teamwork skills.

Grades: 3 - 5

Cost: € 90

Day: Tuesday

Time: 4 - 5 pm

Minimum enrollment: 8 students / Maximum enrollment: 15 students

Watercolor Wizard | Grades 1 - 2 NEW!

Dive into a world of color and creativity through fun, hands-on watercolor experiments! Students will explore painting techniques using unique tools, mixed media, and everyday materials to create imaginative works of art. From color experiments to unexpected textures, this playful course encourages creativity, curiosity, and artistic confidence in a relaxed and inspiring environment.

Grades: 1 - 2

Cost: € 150

Day: Tuesday

Time: 4 - 5 pm

Minimum enrollment: 8 students / Maximum enrollment: 15 students

Young Composers | Grades 4 - 5 NEW!

Explore your musical creativity and compose your own original music using a computer and free music software. Learn the basics of melody, rhythm, harmony, recording, and music production with a Digital Audio Workstation (DAW). No prior musical experience is required.

Grades: 4 - 5

Cost: € 120

Day: Monday

Time: 4 - 5 pm

Minimum enrollment: 8 students / Maximum enrollment: 15 students