The School at Columbia University
Afterschool Programs

Spring 2026 Term

Monday

Best Sports

8th, 7th, 6th, 5th, 4th, 3rd
Best Sports will give students an opportunity to condition and develop skills, coordination and strength through a variety of exciting …

Creative Hands Studio

3rd, 2nd, 1st
A hands-on art class where imagination takes the lead! Students will create puppets, paper projects, and crafty creations using all …

Dungeons and Dragons

5th, 4th, 3rd
Bring your imagination to life with the classic role playing game. In this class your child will create a character …

Homework Help

5th, 4th, 3rd
Homework Help will provide 3rd-5th Grade students with academic support, time, and space to complete homework. Homeroom teachers will work …

KinderCare- Chess

Kindergarten
In 2023-24, The School will offer a kindergarten afterschool program. This program will be an optional extended day beginning at …

Let's Make Cool Jewelry!

6th, 5th, 4th, 3rd, 2nd, 1st
Join us for this creative jewelry making class using recycled materials. In this class we will learn the basics of …

Martial Arts Fitness

6th, 5th, 4th, 3rd
This class focuses on balance, strength, flexibility, and physical activity. The class also develops full-body coordination, breath awareness, stamina, and …

Minecraft

2nd, 1st
Students will use the beloved and popular Minecraft platform as a gateway to learning about the properties of electricity. In …

Tap/Ballet

2nd, 1st
This mashup class teaches two classic styles of dance. Students will experience the discipline of ballet, building strength and control, …

Tumbleweeds with Roll America

2nd, 1st
Join gymnastic coaches for a fun filled tumbling experience. This class is specifically designed to teach your child body awareness, …

Tuesday

Chess: Beginners

8th, 7th, 6th, 5th, 4th, 3rd, 2nd, 1st
Learn to play chess with Mr. Danny and Mr. T! This class will introduce students to the game of chess. …

Chess: Intermediate

8th, 7th, 6th, 5th, 4th, 3rd, 2nd, 1st
Learn chess with Mr. Danny and Mr. T! Intermediate chess will cover introductory strategies for attacking and defending, with an …

Homework Help

5th, 4th, 3rd
Homework Help will provide 3rd-5th Grade students with academic support, time, and space to complete homework. Homeroom teachers will work …

KinderCare- Art

Kindergarten
In 2023-24, The School will offer a kindergarten afterschool program. This program will be an optional extended day beginning at …

Martial Arts Fitness

2nd, 1st
This class focuses on balance, strength, flexibility, and physical activity. The class also develops full-body coordination, breath awareness, stamina, and …

Musical Theater Builders

3rd, 2nd
In Musical Theater Builders, children experiment with theatrical improv to develop original stories and characters. New lyrics are created, based …

Pop Star Workshop

4th, 3rd, 2nd
Sing, dance, and SHINE like a superstar! In this high-energy workshop, students will choose pop music from the libraries of …

Soccer

5th, 4th, 3rd
After school is an opportunity for young players to develop different skills including Technical, Physical and Motorial. Essential for the …

Spike Lego Robotics

5th, 4th, 3rd
Robofun uses an advanced Lego robotics system called Spike to teach 3rd-6th graders about lego robotics. Spike combines colorful Lego …

Ultimate Four Square

7th, 6th, 5th, 4th, 3rd
By popular demand, one of the most popular TSC games comes to life in ASP. Whether you are a beginner …

Wednesday

Chess: Advanced

8th, 7th, 6th, 5th, 4th, 3rd, 2nd, 1st
In advanced chess, we cover more advanced tactical ideas, opening, middlegame, and endgame theory. Students will learn about historical champions, …

Chess: Intermediate

8th, 7th, 6th, 5th, 4th, 3rd, 2nd, 1st
Learn chess with Mr. Danny and Mr. T! Intermediate chess will cover introductory strategies for attacking and defending, with an …

Cool Collages!

6th, 5th, 4th, 3rd, 2nd, 1st
We will make cool colorful collage art using different types of materials such as - paper, paint , tissue paper …

Filmmakers: Bring Your Story to Life!

6th, 5th, 4th, 3rd
Dive into the world of filmmaking in this hands-on workshop. From storyboarding and scriptwriting to directing, acting, producing, and editing, …

Homework Help

5th, 4th, 3rd
Homework Help will provide 3rd-5th Grade students with academic support, time, and space to complete homework. Homeroom teachers will work …

KinderCare- Sports

Kindergarten
In 2023-24, The School will offer a kindergarten afterschool program. This program will be an optional extended day beginning at …

Knitting

8th, 7th, 6th, 5th, 4th, 3rd, 2nd
Join us as we learn and explore the art of knitting. We will introduce the basic and advanced principles of …

Mathletes: Let’s Get Curious!

6th, 5th, 4th
Surprising puzzles, epic teamwork! Are you ready to challenge your brain and have a blast doing it? The Mathletes ASP …

Mohr's Explorers

4th, 3rd, 2nd, 1st
Gear up for weekly Central Park EDventures, including elements of fort building, back-country survival and wilderness hide-and-seek – plus an …

The Mystery of Magic

2nd, 1st
Be part of the mystical and exciting world of magic. Every week our Magic Gurus will introduce the apprentice magicians …

Thursday

Advanced Musical Theater Builders

6th, 5th, 4th, 3rd
Through the use of various improvisational games and exercises the group works together to develop characters and comic sketches. Next, …

Chess: Advanced

8th, 7th, 6th, 5th, 4th, 3rd, 2nd, 1st
In advanced chess, we cover more advanced tactical ideas, opening, middlegame, and endgame theory. Students will learn about historical champions, …

HitMakers

6th, 5th, 4th, 3rd
Join Mr. Sweetland to explore the exciting world of music theory! In this class, you’ll learn the basics of songwriting …

Homework Help

5th, 4th, 3rd
Homework Help will provide 3rd-5th Grade students with academic support, time, and space to complete homework. Homeroom teachers will work …

Inline Skating

6th, 5th, 4th, 3rd, 2nd
Get your skates and gear ready for an action-packed inline skating adventure! Each week, participants of all levels will learn …

Keyboard for Children

2nd, 1st
At the Bloomingdale School of Music, students will continue to explore many of the elements of music and the keyboard: …

Kinder Martial Arts

Kindergarten
In this fun Martial Fitness class, we’ll learn how to move our bodies with balance, strength, and flexibility! Through games, …

Minecraft

5th, 4th, 3rd
Students will use the beloved and popular Minecraft platform as a gateway to learning about the properties of electricity. In …

Skateboarding

6th, 5th, 4th, 3rd, 2nd
Grab your skateboard and safety gear for a thrilling introduction to the world of skateboarding! Each week, participants will learn …

Soccer

2nd, 1st
After school is an opportunity for young players to develop different skills including Technical, Physical and Motorial. Essential for the …

Voice For Children

2nd, 1st
This class is a great supportive experience to expose kids to the joy of singing in a group setting. Voice …

Wild Woods

6th, 5th, 4th, 3rd, 2nd
Wildwoods is a chance for children to play freely in a natural environment. Led by a TSC science teacher and …

Friday

Art is Fun

5th, 4th, 3rd, 2nd, 1st
This class will bring out the creative in you! We will use different types of mediums and supplies to create …

Basketball FUNdamentals

8th, 7th, 6th, 5th, 4th, 3rd
Learn the fundamentals of basketball (dribbling, shooting, passing, defense, ball handling) in fun environment. Instructional games and competitions are played …

Chess Tournament & Prep

8th, 7th, 6th, 5th, 4th, 3rd, 2nd, 1st
*PREREQUISITE: The ability to strategize and play a full game. Instructor approval required.* Students who love the game of chess …

Creative Beading for Kids

8th, 7th, 6th, 5th, 4th, 3rd, 2nd, 1st
In this hands-on beading class, students will travel the world through jewelry-making, exploring colorful styles, materials, and techniques inspired by …

Dungeons and Dragons

8th, 7th, 6th
Bring your imagination to life with the classic role playing game. In this class your child will create a character …

KinderCare-Yoga w/Ms Brown

Kindergarten
In 2023-24, The School will offer a kindergarten aThis program will be an optional extended day beginning at 3 pm …

Playgrounds of NYC

6th, 5th, 4th, 3rd, 2nd
New York City is home to hundreds of unique playgrounds — but how many have you truly explored? Join a …