After-School Camp
Olympic View Elementary
In close partnership with the school community, HOFTC provides after-school enrichment programming on-site. We work with many amazing locally owned businesses to deliver a diverse menu of classes for families to choose from.
Winter
DETAILS
Registration opens:
Monday, January 13 at 9am
Session Dates:
February 6 to April 3
Non School Days:
Feb 20 (Mid-Winter Break)
2024-25 Calendar
Fall
Quarter
October 17 to December 12
(8 weeks)
Non School Days:
Nov 28 (Thanksgiving)
Registration Opens September 23
Winter
Quarter
February 6 to April 3
(8 weeks)
Non School Days:
Feb 20 (Mid-Winter Break)
Registration Opens January 13
Spring
Quarter
April 24 to June 12
(8 weeks)
Non School Days:
N/A
Registration Opens March 24
Pricing & Registration
DAYS/HOURS
Thursdays
2:25-3:40 PM
Multiple classes per day help support families' unique schedules while giving kids the variety they love. Pick a class or classes that your child will enjoy and sign up!
Buy a Class
Buy a Class for
$135-$240
per class, detailed in current session flyers.
Listed price is for the entire session. View the current session flyer for schedule and pricing.
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HOFTC is not a licensed childcare provider
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There is no after-school enrichment classes on SPS non-school days.
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Not all activities will be offered for all ages in every session.
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Unless otherwise indicated, all ages are welcome to join any class. Kids will be divided into appropriate age groups daily.
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Pricing by class type and time varies, as detailed in the current session offerings.
Note: Partner-led classes are typically sold at a higher price than HOFTC-led classes.
Class Descriptions
Classes vary by session.
Subject to change. Be sure to view the Session Flyer for current lineup & pricing!
Bricks 4 Kidz: Game On!
(K-2nd Grade, Min 8/Max 14)
In this interactive enrichment class, it’s all about video games! Students will use LEGO® Bricks to build motorized models of characters from their favorite games. Game on with Super Mario Bros, Pokémon, Minecraft, Zelda, Pacman, and Sonic the Hedgehog! Each day will be a new adventure as the virtual and LEGO® worlds combine! Note - This is a Lego focused class, we will not be playing video games.
Chessmates: Chess Club
(1st-5th Grade, Min 8/Max 14)
Join the chess club! Learn tactics and strategies of chess, solve chess puzzles, and play the game with your friends! Knowledge of chess moves recommended.
CraftLab Seattle: Under the Sea
(1st-5th Grade, Min 8/Max 12)
Create art that is inspired by the ocean - underwater animals and plants. We will make crafts (mini aquariums, watercolor manta rays, fish windsocks, leaf fishes, jellyfish suncatchers). We will use upcycled, donated, and thrifted material each week so bring your creativity, your best cutting and gluing skills and of course a willingness to have fun with CraftLab Seattle! If you joined us last year, we will be doing the same theme with more fun projects.
Math N Stuff: Pokémon Trainers Club
(2nd-5th Grade, Min 8/Max 20)
Pokémon is a card game in which two players take on the role of Pokémon trainers, attempting to outwit and outplay each other using different Pokémon creatures and tactics in the arena. This after-school Pokémon class teaches the basic rules of the Pokémon Trading Card Game! Our young Pokémon trainers will get their own trainer decks to duel their friends. They will add new cards to their decks as they learn deeper strategies and the spirit of the game.
Mrs. Bruecher: Circus Arts
(2nd-5th Grade, Min 25/Max 40)
All students thrive and have access to choose from learning how to unicycle, balance on the walking globe, stilts, juggling equipment of all kinds. Unicycle coaches are embedded into the class to help with mentorship and setting up learners for success. All students are asked to set goals for each session to help ensure purpose and growth in more than one area of the skill options. NO CLASS February 13th, 7 WEEKS ONLY.
Seattle Dance Fitness: Hip Hop Kids
(K-4th Grade, Min 5/Max 12)
Hip Hop Kids Dance Fitness classes (aka Hip Hop Kids) feature kid-friendly routines based on original hip hop and pop choreography. We break down the steps and add games and other activities into the class structure. Plenty of time to FREESTYLE too! Think of this class as a weekly after school DANCE PARTY! Hip Hop Kids helps to develop a healthy lifestyle and incorporate fitness as a natural part of children’s lives by making fitness fun! Classes incorporate key childhood development elements like leadership, respect, teamwork, confidence, self-esteem, memory, creativity, coordination, and cultural awareness.
Stone Soup Theatre: Peter Pan (Play)
(K-5th Grade, Min 7/Max 15)
Second star to the right, and straight on 'til morning! When Peter finds himself in the Darling family nursery, he forms a friendship with Wendy, John, and Michael. As the four fly away to Neverland, they encounter Lost Boys, mysterious creatures, and the evil Captain Hook. Join Stone Soup in this fun-filled adventure of theatre, magic, and a sprinkle of pixie dust!
Tolarian Scholars NW: Magic: The Gathering
(4th-5th Grade, some 2nd & 3rd Grade, Min 6/Max 12)
Come play Magic: The Gathering - the most popular trading card game in the world! Appropriate for both beginners and advanced players this class will improve reading comprehension, mental math and strategic decision making. Students will receive a random Jumpstart deck as well as additional booster packs as the course progresses. Students will be expected to bring their class deck, as well as any other decks they wish to play with each week in order to participate. All class materials will be taken home by students after each session.
Our Partners
Scholarships are available
For information on scholarships, please contact the Director of After-School Programs, Sara Ray: