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Monday October 19, 2026
3:20 PM - 4:40 PM	Foundational Engineering (Machines & Contraptions) - Florence Roche: Foundational Engineering (Machines & Contraptions) Foundational Engineering (Machines & Contraptions)Does your child love to tinker and create new things, or are they the kind of learner who likes to break things apart to see what’s inside? If so, they’re going to love Snapology’s Foundational Engineering: Machines and Contraptions program! This program gives your student the tools they need to understand mechanical movement and the importance of simple machines. They will see these moving parts up-close as they follow instructions to build various machines and contraptions, then use the models to develop new design ideas, test out physics concepts, and even play games with their partners and classmates! Whether they are the creative-constructive type or prefer the inquisitive-deductive way of learning, this program is sure to spark their engineering interests!Open to Grades K-2!Florence Roche: Monday'sDates:  9/28, 10/5, 10/19. 10/26, 11/2, 11/9 (No program 10/12)Time: 3:20-4:40pmLocation: FloRo Quiet CafePrice: $195PLEASE NOTIFY YOUR STUDENTS CLASSROOM TEACHER OF THEIR AFTER SCHOOL SCHEDULE VIA NOTE OR EMAIL.No refund given for withdrawal after September 14, 2026.

Tuesday October 20, 2026
3:20 PM - 4:20 PM	F.A.S.T Athletics Super Sports - Fall: Florence Roche: Super Sports (K-2) GDCE is proud to partner with F.A.S.T Athletics to bring you:SUPER SPORTSGet up, get going, get active and join us for F.A.S.T. Athletics Super Sports Program. In this program students will play a variety of sports each week such as Soccer, Mat Ball, Dodgeball, Kickball, and more! Students will learn the basics skills to each of the sports while having fun and learning good sportsmanship! Swallow Union Monday's: 10/5, 10/19, 10/26, 11/2, 11/9, 11/16 Time: 3:20-4:20pmPrice: $175   Florence Roche Tuesday's: 10/6, 10/13, 10/20, 10/27, 11/10, 11/17 (No 11/3) Time: 3:20-4:20pm Price: $175No refund given for withdrawal after September 20, 2026.PLEASE NOTIFY YOUR STUDENTS CLASSROOM TEACHER OF THEIR AFTER SCHOOL SCHEDULE VIA NOTE OR EMAIL.
3:20 PM - 4:30 PM	Robot Commanders 101 - Florence Roche: Robot Commanders 101 ROBOT COMMANDERS 101 Understanding how software can interact with robots is a key skill for the STEM jobs of tomorrow. In this class we provide several active, playful activities, where students learn about what it means to write, debug, and execute computer programs that communicate with different robotic devices. Using the power of code, students will turn Sphero SPRK+ robots into Magic 8 Balls, automated Red Light / Green Light games, and the arcade classic Pong – and Unruly Splats will become our voting machines, relay races, guessing games, and more. FALL SESSIONSSWALLOW UNION: Grades 2-4Dates: Monday's: : 10/19, 10/26, 11/2, 11/9, 11/16, 11/30 (no 11/23)Time: 3:20-4:30pmLocation:Swallow Union CafeteriaCost: $195.00FLORENCE ROCHE: Grades 2-4Dates: Tuesday's: : 10/20, 10/27, 11/10, 11/17, 12/1, 12/8 (No 11/3, 11/24)Time: 3:20-4:30pmLocation: Florence Roche Quiet CafeCost: $195.00No refund given for withdrawal after October 5, 2026.PLEASE NOTIFY YOUR STUDENTS CLASSROOM TEACHER OF THEIR AFTER SCHOOL SCHEDULE VIA NOTE OR EMAIL.

Thursday October 22, 2026
3:20 PM - 4:30 PM	Kids Test Kitchen - Fall- Florence Roche: Kids Test Kitchen Kids Test KitchenKids’ Test Kitchen is on a mission to get eaters of all ages and abilities cooking, tasting, and thinking about healthy ingredients!On a mission to get eaters of all ages and abilities, cooking, tasting, and thinking about healthy ingredients! We present kids the opportunity to explore new or familiar foods in their raw, unmanipulated state. Then, working as a team, they’ll slice, dice, peel, measure, and cook until they’ve prepared the finished dish. Class closes with opportunity to taste the result of their hard work. Students receive a printed recipe card and the focal ingredient - or a sample of the finished dish - so they can show off what they learned! Even the most reluctant eaters enjoy Kids’ Test Kitchen, where participation is encouraged, and the choice to taste is always one’s own. Lessons are planned to celebrate seasonal produce, whole grains, and legumes. Yes – join us again! Each scheduled series of classes offers fresh new recipes to prepare and explore! Kids have food allergies, but they shouldn’t miss out on the fun. We know allergies and can work around them, making sure that everyone is having fun and staying safe!     Kids Test Kitchen Fall 2026     Swallow Union (Tuesday's): 9/29, 10/6, 10/13, 10/20, 10/27, 11/10 (No class 11/3) Time: 3:20-4:30pmPrice: $210     **FULL**Florence Roche (Thursday's): 10/1, 10/8, 10/15, 10/22, 10/29, 11/5 Time: 3:20-4:30pmPrice: $210No refund given for withdrawal after September 14, 2026.PLEASE NOTIFY YOUR STUDENTS CLASSROOM TEACHER OF THEIR AFTER SCHOOL SCHEDULE VIA NOTE OR EMAIL.

Monday October 26, 2026
3:20 PM - 4:40 PM	Foundational Engineering (Machines & Contraptions) - Florence Roche: Foundational Engineering (Machines & Contraptions) Foundational Engineering (Machines & Contraptions)Does your child love to tinker and create new things, or are they the kind of learner who likes to break things apart to see what’s inside? If so, they’re going to love Snapology’s Foundational Engineering: Machines and Contraptions program! This program gives your student the tools they need to understand mechanical movement and the importance of simple machines. They will see these moving parts up-close as they follow instructions to build various machines and contraptions, then use the models to develop new design ideas, test out physics concepts, and even play games with their partners and classmates! Whether they are the creative-constructive type or prefer the inquisitive-deductive way of learning, this program is sure to spark their engineering interests!Open to Grades K-2!Florence Roche: Monday'sDates:  9/28, 10/5, 10/19. 10/26, 11/2, 11/9 (No program 10/12)Time: 3:20-4:40pmLocation: FloRo Quiet CafePrice: $195PLEASE NOTIFY YOUR STUDENTS CLASSROOM TEACHER OF THEIR AFTER SCHOOL SCHEDULE VIA NOTE OR EMAIL.No refund given for withdrawal after September 14, 2026.

Tuesday October 27, 2026
3:20 PM - 4:20 PM	F.A.S.T Athletics Super Sports - Fall: Florence Roche: Super Sports (K-2) GDCE is proud to partner with F.A.S.T Athletics to bring you:SUPER SPORTSGet up, get going, get active and join us for F.A.S.T. Athletics Super Sports Program. In this program students will play a variety of sports each week such as Soccer, Mat Ball, Dodgeball, Kickball, and more! Students will learn the basics skills to each of the sports while having fun and learning good sportsmanship! Swallow Union Monday's: 10/5, 10/19, 10/26, 11/2, 11/9, 11/16 Time: 3:20-4:20pmPrice: $175   Florence Roche Tuesday's: 10/6, 10/13, 10/20, 10/27, 11/10, 11/17 (No 11/3) Time: 3:20-4:20pm Price: $175No refund given for withdrawal after September 20, 2026.PLEASE NOTIFY YOUR STUDENTS CLASSROOM TEACHER OF THEIR AFTER SCHOOL SCHEDULE VIA NOTE OR EMAIL.
3:20 PM - 4:30 PM	Robot Commanders 101 - Florence Roche: Robot Commanders 101 ROBOT COMMANDERS 101 Understanding how software can interact with robots is a key skill for the STEM jobs of tomorrow. In this class we provide several active, playful activities, where students learn about what it means to write, debug, and execute computer programs that communicate with different robotic devices. Using the power of code, students will turn Sphero SPRK+ robots into Magic 8 Balls, automated Red Light / Green Light games, and the arcade classic Pong – and Unruly Splats will become our voting machines, relay races, guessing games, and more. FALL SESSIONSSWALLOW UNION: Grades 2-4Dates: Monday's: : 10/19, 10/26, 11/2, 11/9, 11/16, 11/30 (no 11/23)Time: 3:20-4:30pmLocation:Swallow Union CafeteriaCost: $195.00FLORENCE ROCHE: Grades 2-4Dates: Tuesday's: : 10/20, 10/27, 11/10, 11/17, 12/1, 12/8 (No 11/3, 11/24)Time: 3:20-4:30pmLocation: Florence Roche Quiet CafeCost: $195.00No refund given for withdrawal after October 5, 2026.PLEASE NOTIFY YOUR STUDENTS CLASSROOM TEACHER OF THEIR AFTER SCHOOL SCHEDULE VIA NOTE OR EMAIL.

Thursday October 29, 2026
3:20 PM - 4:30 PM	Kids Test Kitchen - Fall- Florence Roche: Kids Test Kitchen Kids Test KitchenKids’ Test Kitchen is on a mission to get eaters of all ages and abilities cooking, tasting, and thinking about healthy ingredients!On a mission to get eaters of all ages and abilities, cooking, tasting, and thinking about healthy ingredients! We present kids the opportunity to explore new or familiar foods in their raw, unmanipulated state. Then, working as a team, they’ll slice, dice, peel, measure, and cook until they’ve prepared the finished dish. Class closes with opportunity to taste the result of their hard work. Students receive a printed recipe card and the focal ingredient - or a sample of the finished dish - so they can show off what they learned! Even the most reluctant eaters enjoy Kids’ Test Kitchen, where participation is encouraged, and the choice to taste is always one’s own. Lessons are planned to celebrate seasonal produce, whole grains, and legumes. Yes – join us again! Each scheduled series of classes offers fresh new recipes to prepare and explore! Kids have food allergies, but they shouldn’t miss out on the fun. We know allergies and can work around them, making sure that everyone is having fun and staying safe!     Kids Test Kitchen Fall 2026     Swallow Union (Tuesday's): 9/29, 10/6, 10/13, 10/20, 10/27, 11/10 (No class 11/3) Time: 3:20-4:30pmPrice: $210     **FULL**Florence Roche (Thursday's): 10/1, 10/8, 10/15, 10/22, 10/29, 11/5 Time: 3:20-4:30pmPrice: $210No refund given for withdrawal after September 14, 2026.PLEASE NOTIFY YOUR STUDENTS CLASSROOM TEACHER OF THEIR AFTER SCHOOL SCHEDULE VIA NOTE OR EMAIL.
6:20 PM - 7:30 PM	Cub Scouts - Wolf Den Meeting

Friday October 30, 2026
12:10 PM - 3:00 PM	Tournament of Champions Half-Day Program - Florence Roche: Tournament Of Champions Half Day Program 10/30 Tournament of Champions Half-Day ProgramIn this action packed program, children will participate in a variety of games, such as street hockey, soccer, football, dodgeball, basketball, wiffle ball, and many others! In addition to learning the fundamentals of these sports, we will have exciting discussions about current events in sports, learn the importance of maintaining a healthy active lifestyle, and reinforce in-class learning using sports cards and prizes. Each participant will receive a daily sports prize.Open to Grades 1-4Time: 12:10-3pmDate: FRIDAY: 10/9, 10/30, 12/11 (Sign up for one or all!)Location: Florence Roche GymnasiumCost: $60/studentPLEASE NOTIFY YOUR STUDENTS CLASSROOM TEACHER OF THEIR AFTER SCHOOL SCHEDULE VIA NOTE OR EMAIL.No refunds given for withdrawal.
12:15 PM - 2:00 PM	Half Day Programs with Painted Goat Studio - October 30- Owl Painting Half Day Programs with Painted Goat Studio!Open to FloRo Students K-4Location: Florence Roche Art Room 2Cost: $50.00/Half Day (Sign up for 1 or all!)No refunds for withdrawal after 9/27/26Halloween Cat Painting - October 30th 12:15-2pm (GRADES K-4)Gingerbread House Painting - December 11th 12:15-2pm (GRADES K-4)Holiday Plate Workshop - December 18 12:15-2pm (GRADES K-4)

Monday November 2, 2026
3:20 PM - 4:40 PM	Foundational Engineering (Machines & Contraptions) - Florence Roche: Foundational Engineering (Machines & Contraptions) Foundational Engineering (Machines & Contraptions)Does your child love to tinker and create new things, or are they the kind of learner who likes to break things apart to see what’s inside? If so, they’re going to love Snapology’s Foundational Engineering: Machines and Contraptions program! This program gives your student the tools they need to understand mechanical movement and the importance of simple machines. They will see these moving parts up-close as they follow instructions to build various machines and contraptions, then use the models to develop new design ideas, test out physics concepts, and even play games with their partners and classmates! Whether they are the creative-constructive type or prefer the inquisitive-deductive way of learning, this program is sure to spark their engineering interests!Open to Grades K-2!Florence Roche: Monday'sDates:  9/28, 10/5, 10/19. 10/26, 11/2, 11/9 (No program 10/12)Time: 3:20-4:40pmLocation: FloRo Quiet CafePrice: $195PLEASE NOTIFY YOUR STUDENTS CLASSROOM TEACHER OF THEIR AFTER SCHOOL SCHEDULE VIA NOTE OR EMAIL.No refund given for withdrawal after September 14, 2026.

Thursday November 5, 2026
3:20 PM - 4:30 PM	Kids Test Kitchen - Fall- Florence Roche: Kids Test Kitchen Kids Test KitchenKids’ Test Kitchen is on a mission to get eaters of all ages and abilities cooking, tasting, and thinking about healthy ingredients!On a mission to get eaters of all ages and abilities, cooking, tasting, and thinking about healthy ingredients! We present kids the opportunity to explore new or familiar foods in their raw, unmanipulated state. Then, working as a team, they’ll slice, dice, peel, measure, and cook until they’ve prepared the finished dish. Class closes with opportunity to taste the result of their hard work. Students receive a printed recipe card and the focal ingredient - or a sample of the finished dish - so they can show off what they learned! Even the most reluctant eaters enjoy Kids’ Test Kitchen, where participation is encouraged, and the choice to taste is always one’s own. Lessons are planned to celebrate seasonal produce, whole grains, and legumes. Yes – join us again! Each scheduled series of classes offers fresh new recipes to prepare and explore! Kids have food allergies, but they shouldn’t miss out on the fun. We know allergies and can work around them, making sure that everyone is having fun and staying safe!     Kids Test Kitchen Fall 2026     Swallow Union (Tuesday's): 9/29, 10/6, 10/13, 10/20, 10/27, 11/10 (No class 11/3) Time: 3:20-4:30pmPrice: $210     **FULL**Florence Roche (Thursday's): 10/1, 10/8, 10/15, 10/22, 10/29, 11/5 Time: 3:20-4:30pmPrice: $210No refund given for withdrawal after September 14, 2026.PLEASE NOTIFY YOUR STUDENTS CLASSROOM TEACHER OF THEIR AFTER SCHOOL SCHEDULE VIA NOTE OR EMAIL.

Monday November 9, 2026
3:20 PM - 4:40 PM	Foundational Engineering (Machines & Contraptions) - Florence Roche: Foundational Engineering (Machines & Contraptions) Foundational Engineering (Machines & Contraptions)Does your child love to tinker and create new things, or are they the kind of learner who likes to break things apart to see what’s inside? If so, they’re going to love Snapology’s Foundational Engineering: Machines and Contraptions program! This program gives your student the tools they need to understand mechanical movement and the importance of simple machines. They will see these moving parts up-close as they follow instructions to build various machines and contraptions, then use the models to develop new design ideas, test out physics concepts, and even play games with their partners and classmates! Whether they are the creative-constructive type or prefer the inquisitive-deductive way of learning, this program is sure to spark their engineering interests!Open to Grades K-2!Florence Roche: Monday'sDates:  9/28, 10/5, 10/19. 10/26, 11/2, 11/9 (No program 10/12)Time: 3:20-4:40pmLocation: FloRo Quiet CafePrice: $195PLEASE NOTIFY YOUR STUDENTS CLASSROOM TEACHER OF THEIR AFTER SCHOOL SCHEDULE VIA NOTE OR EMAIL.No refund given for withdrawal after September 14, 2026.

Tuesday November 10, 2026
3:20 PM - 4:20 PM	F.A.S.T Athletics Super Sports - Fall: Florence Roche: Super Sports (K-2) GDCE is proud to partner with F.A.S.T Athletics to bring you:SUPER SPORTSGet up, get going, get active and join us for F.A.S.T. Athletics Super Sports Program. In this program students will play a variety of sports each week such as Soccer, Mat Ball, Dodgeball, Kickball, and more! Students will learn the basics skills to each of the sports while having fun and learning good sportsmanship! Swallow Union Monday's: 10/5, 10/19, 10/26, 11/2, 11/9, 11/16 Time: 3:20-4:20pmPrice: $175   Florence Roche Tuesday's: 10/6, 10/13, 10/20, 10/27, 11/10, 11/17 (No 11/3) Time: 3:20-4:20pm Price: $175No refund given for withdrawal after September 20, 2026.PLEASE NOTIFY YOUR STUDENTS CLASSROOM TEACHER OF THEIR AFTER SCHOOL SCHEDULE VIA NOTE OR EMAIL.
3:20 PM - 4:30 PM	Robot Commanders 101 - Florence Roche: Robot Commanders 101 ROBOT COMMANDERS 101 Understanding how software can interact with robots is a key skill for the STEM jobs of tomorrow. In this class we provide several active, playful activities, where students learn about what it means to write, debug, and execute computer programs that communicate with different robotic devices. Using the power of code, students will turn Sphero SPRK+ robots into Magic 8 Balls, automated Red Light / Green Light games, and the arcade classic Pong – and Unruly Splats will become our voting machines, relay races, guessing games, and more. FALL SESSIONSSWALLOW UNION: Grades 2-4Dates: Monday's: : 10/19, 10/26, 11/2, 11/9, 11/16, 11/30 (no 11/23)Time: 3:20-4:30pmLocation:Swallow Union CafeteriaCost: $195.00FLORENCE ROCHE: Grades 2-4Dates: Tuesday's: : 10/20, 10/27, 11/10, 11/17, 12/1, 12/8 (No 11/3, 11/24)Time: 3:20-4:30pmLocation: Florence Roche Quiet CafeCost: $195.00No refund given for withdrawal after October 5, 2026.PLEASE NOTIFY YOUR STUDENTS CLASSROOM TEACHER OF THEIR AFTER SCHOOL SCHEDULE VIA NOTE OR EMAIL.

Monday November 16, 2026
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM	Scout Troop 1 Fall Court of Honor

Tuesday November 17, 2026
3:20 PM - 4:20 PM	F.A.S.T Athletics Super Sports - Fall: Florence Roche: Super Sports (K-2) GDCE is proud to partner with F.A.S.T Athletics to bring you:SUPER SPORTSGet up, get going, get active and join us for F.A.S.T. Athletics Super Sports Program. In this program students will play a variety of sports each week such as Soccer, Mat Ball, Dodgeball, Kickball, and more! Students will learn the basics skills to each of the sports while having fun and learning good sportsmanship! Swallow Union Monday's: 10/5, 10/19, 10/26, 11/2, 11/9, 11/16 Time: 3:20-4:20pmPrice: $175   Florence Roche Tuesday's: 10/6, 10/13, 10/20, 10/27, 11/10, 11/17 (No 11/3) Time: 3:20-4:20pm Price: $175No refund given for withdrawal after September 20, 2026.PLEASE NOTIFY YOUR STUDENTS CLASSROOM TEACHER OF THEIR AFTER SCHOOL SCHEDULE VIA NOTE OR EMAIL.
3:20 PM - 4:30 PM	Robot Commanders 101 - Florence Roche: Robot Commanders 101 ROBOT COMMANDERS 101 Understanding how software can interact with robots is a key skill for the STEM jobs of tomorrow. In this class we provide several active, playful activities, where students learn about what it means to write, debug, and execute computer programs that communicate with different robotic devices. Using the power of code, students will turn Sphero SPRK+ robots into Magic 8 Balls, automated Red Light / Green Light games, and the arcade classic Pong – and Unruly Splats will become our voting machines, relay races, guessing games, and more. FALL SESSIONSSWALLOW UNION: Grades 2-4Dates: Monday's: : 10/19, 10/26, 11/2, 11/9, 11/16, 11/30 (no 11/23)Time: 3:20-4:30pmLocation:Swallow Union CafeteriaCost: $195.00FLORENCE ROCHE: Grades 2-4Dates: Tuesday's: : 10/20, 10/27, 11/10, 11/17, 12/1, 12/8 (No 11/3, 11/24)Time: 3:20-4:30pmLocation: Florence Roche Quiet CafeCost: $195.00No refund given for withdrawal after October 5, 2026.PLEASE NOTIFY YOUR STUDENTS CLASSROOM TEACHER OF THEIR AFTER SCHOOL SCHEDULE VIA NOTE OR EMAIL.