Cable Elementary

Extracurriculars

Activities

Sponsor
Jennifer Parker
  • Students will work in pairs to design arcade-type games
  • Students will think through game design, strategies for success, rules, and prize systems
  • Students will run their games at their school carnival or at a family event, such as science night
  • Sometimes teachers prefer to format this club into four weeks with meetings twice a week.  This is an approved format.
Sponsor
Sidney Serrano
  • Students will spend approximately 2 sessions each time learning about, designing, and testing each type of flying object.
  • Students will learn about kites, parachutes, paper airplanes, and/or rockets.
  • Sometimes teachers prefer to hold this course over 4 weeks and meet twice a week. This is an approved format.
Sponsor
Sonia Alaniz & Shelby Hernandez
Meeting Time & Location
September 19-December 10 3:45pm-5:15pm
  • Girls will have fun, make friends, increase their physical activity levels, and learn important life skills.
  • Trained and caring coaches lead 3rd-5th grade girls through interactive lessons and movement activities.
  • The season ends with a celebratory 5k event

 

Sponsor
Amy Braswell
  • Runs 8-10 weeks, based on campus need
  • Engineer design program where students create Rube Goldberg machines
  • Each machine has a goal and parameters (i.e. pop a balloon in 5 steps)
  • Students use a combination of simple machines: pulley, wheel and axle, lever, inclined plane
  • Students should have the opportunity to share or present their work with their peers or campus/parent community
  • Optional: recording and editing of working Rube Goldberg machines
Sponsor
Graciela Pintado & Roxanne Guerra
Sponsor
Marissa Hernandez and Karen Lane
Meeting Time & Location
Every Other Tuesday 3:15pm-4:15pm
  • Student Council is a group of 4th and 5th grade students elected by the Student Council Advisors.
  • Students must apply and meet a certain criteria to be able to join.
  • During the meetings, students plan ways to improve the campus. 
  • Students also discuss ways to show leadership skills on campus.
Sponsor
Leslie Hernandez
  • Space-science related curriculum as an after-school program
  • Focus changes yearly, Rockets for 22-23.
  • 8 lessons—these can be done weekly or biweekly. The schedule is decided by the campus.

Stargazing Night—a district-wide event held at Ward ES the night of Friday, February 24th for 5th grade Young Astronauts

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