PS 89/PS 150
Welcome - At the end of the school day, classroom teachers dismiss all students registered for our program directly to our staff, who greet students with a healthy snack and a smile. Students eat and socialize with friends, decompressing from the school day and gearing up for after-school.
Class Time - The sports, arts and enrichment classes that you select when enrolling your child in the program are taught by certified teachers, teaching artists and activity specialists. Each day, your child is dismissed directly to our staff. After a healthy snack, Depending on our offerings students will have the option to attend an early class at 3:30pm or a late class at 4:40pm.
Before and After Class - Students choose from a list of structured and open play activities, set up by our team leaders. These activities include: study hall, gym sports, yard play, indoor games, arts & crafts, music and more. This activity is built into your child’s daily schedule as a structured free play before and after their selected club for the day.
Students at PS 89 and PS 150 may also sign up for classes at the Downtown Community Center. Every afternoon our team leaders will pick your child up upon dismissal and safely transition them to our Center. View swimming, digital media, cooking and more of the DCC's class offerings here!
Monday
- Studio Art (Grade K– 1)
- Sports & Games (Grade K– 1)
- Intramural Sports (Grade 2–5)
- DCC Girls Only Coding (Grade 2–3)
- Clubhouse (Grade 2–3)
- Girls-Only Coding (Grade 4–5)
- Clubhouse (Grade 4–5)
Studio Art
Sports & Games
Intramural Sports
Students develop fundamental sport skills, concentration, and sportsmanship while playing sports and games.
DCC Girls Only Coding
Clubhouse
Responding to the need for students to have a safe and relaxed environment where they can reconnect with their peers under a well supervised environment, MY Clubhouse activities are always offered! From art to homework to science activities that the group chooses. For little ones, this is a great opportunity to learn and develop social skills. All grades every day.
Girls-Only Coding
Clubhouse
Responding to the need for students to have a safe and relaxed environment where they can reconnect with their peers under a well supervised environment, MY Clubhouse activities are always offered! From art to science activities that the group chooses. For little ones, this is a great opportunity to learn and develop social skills. All grades every day.
Tuesday
- Fun With Science (Grade K– 1)
- Clubhouse (Grade K– 1)
- Tumbling (Grade K– 1)
- Homework (Grade 2–3)
- Tae Kwon Do (Grade 2–3)
- Clubhouse (Grade 2–3)
- Tae Kwon Do (Grade 4–5)
- Flag Football (Grade 3–5)
- Homework (Grade 4–5)
Fun With Science
Students conduct hands-on experiments with materials from everyday life. A combination of kitchen and eath science, Students will work on projects including plants and animals, the solar system, balls and ramps, paper airplanes, rockets, weather systems.
Clubhouse
Responding to the need for students to have a safe and relaxed environment where they can reconnect with their peers under a well supervised environment, MY Clubhouse activities are always offered! From art to science activities that the group chooses. For little ones, this is a great opportunity to learn and develop social skills. All grades every day.
Tumbling
Homework
We offer a formal Homework Club, as a class choice for students who need extra help focusing on their assignments.
Tae Kwon Do
Students learn self-defense, focus, concentration and discipline in a non-contact weekly martial arts workout. Classes are grouped by age and belt level. All levels work on forms, and bag work: kicks, punches, blocks and footwork. At the end of each semester, we have an exhibition and test, where students have an opportunity for belt advancement (by teacher recommendation).
Clubhouse
Responding to the need for students to have a safe and relaxed environment where they can reconnect with their peers under a well supervised environment, MY Clubhouse activities are always offered! From art to homework to science activities that the group chooses. For little ones, this is a great opportunity to learn and develop social skills. All grades every day.
Tae Kwon Do
Students learn self-defense, focus, concentration and discipline in a non-contact weekly martial arts workout. Classes are grouped by age and belt level. All levels work on forms, and bag work: kicks, punches, blocks and footwork. Sparring begins at yellow belt. At the end of each semester, we have an exhibition and test, where students have an opportunity for belt advancement (by teacher recommendation).
Flag Football
Students develop skills, good sportsmanship and a sense of team spirit. Players are divided into groups based on experience and skill level. Each class session includes a lesson, drills and a game or scrimmage.
Homework
We offer a formal Homework Club, as a class choice for students who need extra help focusing on their assignments.
Wednesday
- Chess (Grade K– 1)
- Clubhouse (Grade K– 1)
- Soccer / Tball (Grade K– 1)
- Studio Art (Grade 2–3)
- Basketball (Grade 2–3)
- Studio Art (Grade 4–5)
- Basketball (Grade 4–5)
Chess
Never mind that chess is a great exercise for the mind that increases math and literacy abilities. Chess is a great game, and kids love it! We offer beginner, intermediate and advanced chess classes, as well as an annual tournament for students in our Manhattan Youth programs.
Clubhouse
Responding to the need for students to have a safe and relaxed environment where they can reconnect with their peers under a well supervised environment, MY Clubhouse activities are always offered! From art to science activities that the group chooses. For little ones, this is a great opportunity to learn and develop social skills. All grades every day.
Soccer / Tball
Studio Art
Basketball
Students learn basketball skills, good sportsmanship, and sense of team spirit. Players are divided into groups based on experience and skill level. Each class session includes a lesson filled with drills and a game or scrimmage.
Studio Art
Basketball
Students learn basketball skills, good sportsmanship, and sense of team spirit. Players are divided into groups based on experience and skill level. Each class session includes a lesson filled with drills and a game or scrimmage.
Wednesday at 4:40pm
- Chess (Grade K– 1)
- Chess (Grade 2–3)
- Chess (Grade 4–5)
Chess
Never mind that chess is a great exercise for the mind that increases math and literacy abilities. Chess is a great game, and kids love it! We offer beginner, intermediate and advanced chess classes, as well as an annual tournament for students in our Manhattan Youth programs.
Chess
Chess
Thursday
- Hip Hop (Grade K– 1)
- LEGO Projects & Construction (Grade K– 1)
- Ooey Gooey Science (Grade K– 1)
- Chess (Grade 2–3)
- Homework (Grade 2–3)
- Sports Academy (Grade 2–3)
- Chess (Grade 4–5)
- Track & Field (Grade 3–5)
- Homework (Grade 4–5)
Hip Hop
A high-energy class for dancers of all experience levels. The dance studio will be hopping as students learn individual and teamwork skills that evolve into polished dance numbers. All students participate in a Manhattan Youth dance performance at the end of each semester
LEGO Projects & Construction
Kids will receive daily challenges of structures to build with Legos. There will also be time for students to explore on their own and in small groups, building creations of their own invention.
Ooey Gooey Science
Every kid knows that you don't really learn anything unless you make a mess and get your hands dirty. This class focuses on everything oozy, grimy, slippery and slimy that exists in nature or can be made (safely!) in a test tube. Fun for all!
Chess
Homework
We offer a formal Homework Club, as a class choice for students who need extra help focusing on their assignments.
Sports Academy
Chess
Track & Field
Homework
We offer a formal Homework Club, as a class choice for students who need extra help focusing on their assignments.
Friday
- Sports & Games (Grade K– 1)
- Tae Kwon Do (Grade K– 1)
- Clubhouse (Grade K– 1)
- Minecraft (Grade 2–3)
- Soccer / Baseball (Grade 2–3)
- Gymnastics (Grade 2–3)
- Jewelry Making/DIY (Grade 2–3)
- Soccer / Baseball (Grade 4–5)
- Jewelry Making/DIY (Grade 4–5)
- Gymnastics (Grade 4–5)
Sports & Games
Tae Kwon Do
Students learn self-defense, focus, concentration and discipline in a non-contact weekly martial arts workout. Classes are grouped by age and belt level. All levels work on forms, and bag work: kicks, punches, blocks and footwork. Sparring begins at yellow belt. At the end of each semester, we have an exhibition and test, where students have an opportunity for belt advancement (by teacher recommendation).
Clubhouse
Responding to the need for students to have a safe and relaxed environment where they can reconnect with their peers under a well supervised environment, MY Clubhouse activities are always offered! From art to science activities that the group chooses. For little ones, this is a great opportunity to learn and develop social skills. All grades every day.
Minecraft
Students will gather in a Minecraft server and have adventures that involve exploration, setting collaborative goals, and challenges, all while learning to play. This class encourages team play in an open world virtual environment where resources are limited. The students will be challenged to build bases for their teams, hold their own against monster hordes, and to thrive as a community.
Soccer / Baseball
Gymnastics
This energetic class builds strength, flexibility and fitness. Students develop acrobatic skills such as tumbling, balance, endurance and coordination.
Jewelry Making/DIY
Soccer / Baseball
Jewelry Making/DIY
Students will create small scale original works of ornamental art that look like professionally made jewelry.
Gymnastics
This energetic class builds strength, flexibility and fitness. Students develop acrobatic skills such as tumbling, balance, endurance and coordination.
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Assistant Director - Membership and Client Relations
Blake Ruiz