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Hello Carlin Springs families, Registration for Winter After School Clubs opens on Monday, December 8, 2025. This season, we are excited to offer clubs for Kindergarten through 5th grade. Space in each club is limited, so be sure to register early! Important Registration Information
- Registration will take place online only (no paper forms).
- The registration links will be sent out Monday at 6:00 a.m.
- Clubs run from Tuesday, January 20 to Wednesday, March 11, 2026 from 2:40–4:30 p.m.
- All clubs are FREE.
- Families will receive a confirmation email the week of January 12.
- All clubs take place in-person at Carlin Springs.
- Snacks provided.
- Students who are eligible may ride the Late Bus at 4:30 p.m.
- Clubs will be filled on a first come, first served basis.
- Please tell us your child’s 1st, 2nd, and 3rd choice so we can enroll them in at least one club.
- For questions, please call Carol Sabatino at 703-228-8409 (English) or Sitlally Orozco / Ingrid Infante Revette at 703-228-8407 (Español).
Links to Register:
Kindergarten – Click Here to Register
1st Grade – Click Here to Register
2nd Grade – Click Here to Register
3rd Grade – Click Here to Register
4th Grade – Click Here to Register
5th Grade – Click Here to Register
Kindergarten Options
Art Club (Kindergarten & 1st grade) – Mondays
Calling all artists! This club will be facilitated by staff from the Museum of Contemporary Art Arlington (MOCA). Students will create projects using two- and three-dimensional media while exploring line, color, shape, texture, space, and form. Activities will be inspired by both observation and imagination.
Acting Club (Kindergarten & 1st grade) – Mondays
Ever wonder what it takes to be an actor? Let ETC introduce your child to the tools of the stage! Students will learn to create characters through vocal technique and movement. With improvisation, scene creation, and acting exercises, they will build teamwork and confidence.
1st Grade Options
Art Club (Kindergarten & 1st grade) – Mondays
Calling all artists! This club will be facilitated by staff from the Museum of Contemporary Art Arlington (MOCA). Students will create projects using two- and three-dimensional media while exploring line, color, shape, texture, space, and form. Activities will be inspired by both observation and imagination.
Acting Club (Kindergarten & 1st grade) – Mondays
Ever wonder what it takes to be an actor? Let ETC introduce your child to the tools of the stage! Students will learn to create characters through vocal technique and movement. With improvisation, scene creation, and acting exercises, they will build teamwork and confidence.
Golf Club (1st & 2nd grade) – Mondays
Students will participate in an interactive experience that introduces the basic fundamentals of golf. They will learn rules, scoring, motor skills, and the core values of the sport in a supportive environment.
Passport to Languages Club (1st–3rd grade) – Tuesdays
Pack your bags and get ready for adventures! Students will explore French, Portuguese, Chinese, and Spanish through games, songs, stories, and hands-on activities. Each week brings a new cultural experience—no real passport required!
Baking Club (1st & 2nd grade) – Thursdays
There is never a time to say no to fresh baked treats! Each week, children will make something delicious—from pies and breads to cupcakes and biscuits. They are sure to discover new favorites!
2nd Grade Options
Golf Club (1st & 2nd grade) – Mondays
Students will participate in an interactive experience that introduces the basic fundamentals of golf. They will learn rules, scoring, motor skills, and the core values of the sport in a supportive environment.
On Stage Drama Club (2nd–5th grade) – Tuesdays & Thursdays
Students must attend both days. Students will learn the basics of playwriting, casting, and performing. They will use their voices, bodies, and imaginations to bring stories to life. Together, they will write an original play and perform it for families and friends.
Passport to Languages Club (1st–3rd grade) – Tuesdays
Pack your bags and get ready for adventures! Students will explore French, Portuguese, Chinese, and Spanish through games, songs, stories, and hands-on activities. Each week brings a new cultural experience—no real passport required!
Keyboard Club (2nd–3rd grade) – Wednesdays
This is a beginner-friendly introduction to piano—no experience needed. Students will learn proper posture, rhythm, and how to read music notes, while building listening skills and musical confidence.
Baking Club (1st & 2nd grade) – Thursdays
There is never a time to say no to fresh baked treats! Each week, children will make something delicious—from pies and breads to cupcakes and biscuits. They are sure to discover new favorites!
3rd Grade Options
Golf Club (3rd–5th grade) – Tuesdays
Students will participate in an interactive experience that introduces the basic fundamentals of golf. They will learn rules, scoring, motor skills, and key values of the sport.
On Stage Drama Club (2nd–5th grade) – Tuesdays & Thursdays
Students must attend both days. Students will learn the basics of playwriting, casting, and performing. They will use their voices, bodies, and imaginations to bring stories to life. Together, they will write an original play and perform it for families and friends.
Passport to Languages Club (1st–3rd grade) – Tuesdays
Pack your bags and get ready for adventures! Students will explore French, Portuguese, Chinese, and Spanish through games, songs, stories, and hands-on activities. Each week brings a new cultural experience—no real passport required!
Arts and Crafts Club (3rd–5th grade) – Wednesdays
Students will use their creativity to learn a variety of craft techniques including beading, collage, macrame, greeting card creation, and more. They will take home fun and imaginative projects.
Keyboard Club (2nd–3rd grade) – Wednesdays
This is a beginner-friendly introduction to piano—no experience needed. Students will learn proper posture, rhythm, and how to read music notes, while building listening skills and musical confidence.
International Dance Club (3rd–5th grade) – Wednesdays
Join to learn exciting Hispanic and Indian dance styles! Students will build rhythm, coordination, and confidence. They will also have opportunities to perform for peers at school. No dance experience needed—just come ready to move!
Trash Busters Club (3rd–5th grade) – Thursdays
Care about planet Earth? Students will work with Ms. Payack to identify solutions to pollution on school grounds and take action to protect our environment. A great club for young changemakers!
4th & 5th Grade Options
Golf Club (3rd–5th grade) – Tuesdays
Students will participate in an interactive experience that introduces the basic fundamentals of golf. They will learn rules, scoring, motor skills, and key values of the sport.
On Stage Drama Club (2nd–5th grade) – Tuesdays & Thursdays
Students must attend both days. Students will learn the basics of playwriting, casting, and performing. They will use their voices, bodies, and imaginations to bring stories to life. Together, they will write an original play and perform it for families and friends.
Arts and Crafts Club (3rd–5th grade) – Wednesdays
Students will use their creativity to learn a variety of craft techniques including beading, collage, macrame, greeting card creation, and more. They will take home fun and imaginative projects.
Techies Club (4th & 5th grade) – Wednesdays
Join the Techies Club to help create productions for the Morning News, News N’ Go, and school assemblies. Students will use creative technology, media tools, and teamwork to bring their ideas to life.
International Dance Club (3rd–5th grade) – Wednesdays
Join to learn exciting Hispanic and Indian dance styles! Students will build rhythm, coordination, and confidence. They will also have opportunities to perform for peers at school. No dance experience needed—just come ready to move!
Trash Busters Club (3rd–5th grade) – Thursdays
Care about planet Earth? Students will work with Ms. Payack to identify solutions to pollution on school grounds and take action to protect our environment. A great club for young changemakers!
