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Programs & Activities

Learning is a lifelong process that extends beyond the walls of the classroom. At North Dayton School of Discovery, students can explore their interests, learn new skills and make new friends through a variety of extracurricular activities. More details about the programs and activities we offer are below.

Activities and Clubs

Kindergarten - 2nd Grade3rd - 5th Grade6th - 8th Grade

Kindergarten - 2nd Grade
Activities and Clubs

S.T.E.M.

S.T.E.M. includes: Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. We use this model to guide our scholars in authentic learning activities.

Community Service

Moral Focus virtues are practiced beyond the classroom! Scholars who participate in service projects get the chance to model compassion and courage by working to meet local needs.

Dance

We encourage our dancers to express themselves through movement. Group or solo performances may also be taught as a part of this program.

Talent Show

A night of fun and festivities for all! Participants compete and celebrate each other's creative talents.

Carnival

This school-wide carnival is typically held at the end of the school year. Parents are encouraged to attend this family-fun event for all ages.

Book Fair

This school-wide event is a great chance for our students to shop for new books. You'll find many titles in a wide range of interests and levels, including popular authors and series.

3rd - 5th Grade
Activities and Clubs

S.T.E.M.

S.T.E.M. includes: Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. We use this model to guide our scholars in authentic learning activities.

Community Service

Moral Focus virtues are practiced beyond the classroom! Scholars who participate in service projects get the chance to model compassion and courage by working to meet local needs.

Student Council

Our student council members help in a variety of school and community events. The council represents the voice of our students and encourages school pride.

Dance

We encourage our dancers to express themselves through movement. Group or solo performances may also be taught as a part of this program.

Talent Show

A night of fun and festivities for all! Participants compete and celebrate each other's creative talents.

Carnival

This school-wide carnival is typically held at the end of the school year. Parents are encouraged to attend this family-fun event for all ages.

Book Fair

This school-wide event is a great chance for our students to shop for new books. You'll find many titles in a wide range of interests and levels, including popular authors and series.

6th - 8th Grade
Activities and Clubs

Choir

Our choir program includes lessons in choral singing, musical terms, and vocal skills.

Student Council

Our student council members help in a variety of school and community events. The council represents the voice of our students and encourages school pride.

Dance

We encourage our dancers to express themselves through movement. Group or solo performances may also be taught as a part of this program.

Talent Show

A night of fun and festivities for all! Participants compete and celebrate each other's creative talents.

Carnival

This school-wide carnival is typically held at the end of the school year. Parents are encouraged to attend this family-fun event for all ages.

Book Fair

This school-wide event is a great chance for our students to shop for new books. You'll find many titles in a wide range of interests and levels, including popular authors and series.

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Board Games for Learning While They Play

While video games, and apps have their place, nothing quite compares to gathering around the table to play a good old fashioned board game with family and friends. Board games are a great way to laugh and connect with one another, and when you can incorporate learning – even better.

 
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Sports

Basketball

Basketball

3rd - 8th Grade

Boys & Girls

Soccer

Soccer

3rd - 8th Grade

Boys & Girls

Volleyball

Volleyball

3rd - 8th Grade

Girls

Cheerleading

Cheerleading

3rd - 8th Grade

Girls

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Schedule a school tour and learn more about our personalized teaching, Moral Focus program, after-school activities, clubs, sports, and more. Meet school staff, see a classroom, and learn what makes North Dayton School of Discovery special.
 
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S.T.E.A.M.

We encourage critical thinking with S.T.E.A.M. - science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics. We believe this is just the tip of the iceberg to supporting multi-discipline innovation.

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Workshops

Along with engaging lessons, our teachers use a daily workshop model. Our workshops encourage independent skill practice and cooperative learning.

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