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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Register for Flipside HERE
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
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Flipside Winter-Spring Registration is now open!
New afterschool activities will begin on January 29, 2024. All current afterschool classes will continue after the winter break.
Winter-Spring Paper Forms
English Registration Form
Hmong Registration Form
Karen Registration Form
Somali Registration Form
Spanish Registration Form
Paper forms can be returned directly to your school or to flipside@spps.org..
Contact Us
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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.