Flipside Afterschool

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    Flipside combines learning and fun afterschool! 

    Welcome to the 2023-2024 Flipside year! Every school offers a wide variety of FREE, high-quality and engaging afterschool programs for youth, based on their interests and school needs. The program is designed to help youth develop a greater sense of belonging as well as introduce youth to new skills.
     
    Program will run October 9, 2023-May 9, 2024, with new winter activities beginning on January 29th. Visit your school website for specific dates for your program.
     
    In addition to our afterschool program, we also have a college and career field trip program called Teenventure. Separate registration is available 3-4 weeks prior to each trip. At the end of this registration form, you can request to be added to the list to receive registration.

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    Winter/Spring - Class Descriptions 2024

     

    MONDAY/WEDNESDAY CLASSES

     

    Movie Club

    Are you a fan of movies? Do you have an appreciation for drama? Comedy? Intriguing documentaries? Do you consider film to be an art form? Yes? Well, Film Club might be just the thing for you. Film Club is a weekly class where we kick back, relax, watch some good films (new and old), and discuss them. All films will be rated PG-13 or below. Parents/guardians will have to sign a district permission slip to allow their student to watch PG-13 rated films whether their student is of age or not. Occasional popcorn will be provided.

     

    Fun in the Library

    Spend the afternoon having fun in the library! Board/card games, crafts, Legos, and homework time.

     

    Asian Club

    Asian Club promotes the unity, culture and heritage of Asian students, which participates in the wider effort to encourage and promote multicultural awareness. 

     

    Study Club (Wednesday Only)

     

    D&D

     

    Digital Art

     

    Cooking Club

     

    Girls Club

     

     

     

    TUESDAY/THURSDAY CLASSES

     

    Visual Arts

    Create fun art projects with professional artists. Explore a variety of mediums, including painting, 3D art, collage, printmaking, and much more. 

     

    Chess Club

    A timeless strategy game you can learn and play with people of all ages in your life. Learn the strategy behind each move as you develop your skillset and have fun competing with your peers!  

     

     

    K-Pop Dance

    This class will focus on covering KPOP dances from your favorite artists.  

     

    Photography

    Students will learn to take professional looking photographs. They will learn the language of lighting, composition, and formal elements as they build a portfolio of photographs. Cameras are provided.

     

    Martial Arts (Tuesday Only)

     

    Leadership + Personal Development

     

    Gaming Club

     

    Crochet Club

     

    Urban Debate League

     

    Nails Club

     

    Magik The Gathering

     

Registration Information

Contact Us

  • Jake Lingert, Program Coordinator
    Direct Phone: 651.744.2248
    Email: jake.lingert@spps.org

    Transportation
    651.696.9600

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  • Flipside is sponsored by the Saint Paul Public Schools Alternative Education, Community Education and Athletic Departments in partnership with many community-based organizations. It is partially funded with SPPS Federal American Rescue Plan funding through June 30, 2024.  The contents of this publication do not necessarily represent the policy of the Federal Department of Education or the state Department of Education and you should not assume endorsement by the federal or state government.