Spring D.E.E.P.
Before and After School Program
Information
Classes will be filled using a lottery system.
We will try to accommodate your child's 1st, 2nd, or 3rd choice if possible.
Registration CLOSES on Sunday, April 10th at 9:00pm
Class confirmations will be shared out the week of April 13th.
DEEP Dates
Mondays: 4/27, 5/4, 5/11, 5/18
Wednesdays: 4/29, 5/6, 5/13, 5/20
Thursdays: 4/30, 5/7, 5/14, 5/21
Program Schedule
Wednesday Morning D.E.E.P.: 8:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.
Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday Afternoon D.E.E.P.: 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Monday Class Offerings
Class Name: Spanish – Novice 1 (Session 2)
Grades: K, 1, 2
Class Description: ¡Vamos a aprender! Beginners keep the fun going as they learn Spanish through games, songs, movement, and hands-on activities. Students build confidence using everyday words and simple phrases while having a blast speaking Spanish together!
Class Name: Sensory Play with Doughs
Grades: K, 1, 2
Class Description: Come make play-doh!
Class Name: ITS Softball Skills
Grades: K, 1, 2, 3
Class Description: Come learn the fundamentals of softball with Ipswich Travel Softball! Please send your child with a glove if they have one but it’s not a requirement
Class Name: All sports!
Grade Levels: 3, 4, 5
Class Description: Come with us to play a different sport each week! Kickball, flag football, basketball and soccer!
Class Name: Bags of Kindness
Grade Levels: 3, 4, 5
Class Description: Pack with purpose. Give with heart. Students work together to assemble care bags for community members in need, including snacks, utensils, and handwritten notes of encouragement. This club encourages teamwork, empathy, and goal-setting while giving students a meaningful way to make a real impact beyond the classroom.
Class Name: Spanish – Novice 2 (Session 2)
Grades Levels: 3, 4, 5
Class Description: ¡Seguimos aprendiendo! This class is designed for students who already know some Spanish and are ready to build more confidence. Through games, role-play, challenges, and interactive activities, students expand vocabulary, practice short conversations, and begin forming simple sentences. Learning stays fun, engaging, and just the right level of challenge for upper-elementary learners!
Class Name: Safety Skills
Grades Levels: 3, 4, 5
Class Description: Students will learn basic safety skills ranging from First Aid to CPR. Students will learn scripts of what to say to EMS in case of an emergency.
Wednesday Class Offerings
Class Name: Morning Trailblazers (AM)
Grade Levels: K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Class Description: Morning Trailblazers start strong. Breathe deep. Walk it in. Students begin their day with a guided walk along the school trail, focusing on gentle movement, fresh air, and mindfulness. Through quiet observation, light conversation, and simple breathing techniques, this club helps students feel grounded, focused, and ready to learn.
Class Name: Lego Club (AM)
Grade Levels: K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Class Description: Let's gather and play with Legos before school!
Class Name: Stop Motion Animation (AM)
Grade Levels: 2, 3, 4, 5
Class Description: Students will create stop motion animations.
Class Name: Crafty Creations (PM)
Grade Levels: K, 1, 2
Class Description: Each week students will craft and create a fun project.
Class Name: Doodle & Bloom (PM)
Grade Levels: 1, 2, 3
Class Description: Create freely. Grow boldly. A calm, creative space where students explore doodling, coloring, and simple art prompts inspired by growth, kindness, and self-expression. With soft music and a relaxed environment, students build confidence, creativity, and positive self-talk—one page at a time.
Class Name: Sports Sampler (PM)
Grade Levels: 1, 2
Class Description: The Sports Sampler is a fun and active program to try a different sport each week! Students will explore a variety of activities while learning basic skills, teamwork, and sportsmanship. The focus is on having fun and building confidence in a supportive and energetic environment. No experience is needed—just come ready to move and play!
Class Name: Bedazzling (PM)
Grade Levels: 1, 2, 3
Class Description: A creative art class where students will bedazzle everyday items and make colorful spring-inspired projects.
Class Name: Basketball Skills and Games (PM)
Grade Levels: 2, 3, 4
Class Description: Bring your own basketball if possible! Some dribbling, passing, shooting activities, games, and scrimmages.
Class Name: Crochet (PM)
Grade Levels: 3, 4, 5
Class Description: Come learn how to crochet!
Thursday Class Offerings
Class Name: Ipswich Explorers
Grade Levels: K, 1, 2
Class Description: Join Officer Joe and become an Ipswich Explorer! We'll explore places like Town Hall, Crane Estate, and other area that make Ipswich awesome and unique!
Questions?
Please reach out to Jena Woodworth at jwoodworth@ipsk12.net or Kerrie Titus at ktitus@ipsk12.net