IL Texas Garland Elementary partners with outside services to provide after-school programming for our students. Please note that the school does not manage or administer these programs. Please reach out to the contacts listed with for more information. Classes will begin after Labor Day.

Challenge Island | www.challenge-island.com/texas-plano/

Challenge Island promotes creative and critical thinking skills through taking on exciting challenges as teams. The program reinforces STEM and core language arts skills, disguised as fun. Classes will be held on Mondays, 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm. Cost is $160 for the semester. To register, visit Challenge Island Website ; go to VIEW CLASSES, where you will create an account.

Dance Techniques | www.dancetechniques.info

Dance Techniques brings a studio-quality dance program to schools. Classes will be held on Tuesdays. Cost is $50 tuition per month, plus $25 enrollment and $50 costume fees. Discounts are available for paying by semester or the full year. Please call 469-231-1322 or email dancewithtiffany@yahoo.com

Drama Kids | www.dramakids.com/tx3

Drama Kids builds self-confidence and strong speaking and acting skills through the fun and creativity of drama. Cost is $58 per month, with a $30 annual registration fee. Classes will be held on Friday afternoons for students K-8. Details are available at Drama Kids Website Please call 972-363-2369 or email dallasdramakids@gmail.com with questions.

Engineering For Kids | www.engineeringforkids.com/greaterdallas

Engineering For Kids brings science, technology, engineering and math to children through hands-on learning experiences. Classes will be held on Tuesday & Thursdays. Please call 214-282-5298 or email greaterdallas@engineeringforkids.net   You can also go find out more information and register at: Engineering For Kids Website.

UT Dallas Coding Classes | www.utdallas.edu/k12

UTD's computer sciences program will introduce students to the basics of coding. Classes will be offered on Friday for K-2nd graders, Tuesday or Wednesday for 3rd through 5th graders, and Wednesdays for 6th through 8th graders. Details are available at utdallas.edu/k12/; registration is located at this direct link.

 Busy parents can rest assured that our before- and after-school programs provide tons of fun and learning, all in a safe, convenient place that you already know – your child’s school. School administrators look to Champions as a partner, delivering high-quality educational programs and committed to better student outcomes.