Clubs and Activities
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School Clubs
Please use the links below for information on student clubs that will be offered during the 2024-25 school year. You may reach out to the club sponsor for more information.
- Culture Club
- Color Cultivators
- Chorus
- Drone Club
- First Grade Robotics Club
- First Lego League Challenge Team
- First Lego League Discover Team
- First Lego League Explore Team
- Girls Who Code
- Kids for Kids Club
- Kindergarten Robotics Club
- Mindful Leaders
- Peer Leaders
- Reading Spots
- STEM Scouts
- The Good News Club
- Third Grade Robotics Club
Culture Club
Grade Levels
4th and 5th
Description
We invite you to be a part of the Culture Club! This is a fun time to learn about other students and their cultures. We will play games, make art, create posters, and work on projects that help Patrick to learn more about our students and families.
Process of Acceptance
All are welcome to join the Culture Club. Please contact Heather Shuster at Heather.shuster@gcpsk12.org to request an application.
Meeting Time
7:15 AM
Meeting Dates
9/18, 9/25, 10/2, 11/6, 12/4, 1/8, 2/5 & 3/5
Sponsor
Color Cultivators
Grade Levels
1st, 4th, and 5th
Description
Join us to help prepare art activities for our exceptional students. We will also have many opportunities to support the students during the school day as they complete the activities. Cost for the t-shirt: $15
Mission: To create an inclusive environment with fellow students that have exceptionalities.
Process of Acceptance
Students are welcome to submit an application to participate in the club.
Meeting Time
7:00 AM
Meeting Dates
9/11, 9/25, 10/9, 10/23, 11/13, 12/11, 1/8, 1/27, 2/12, 2/26, 3/12, 3/26, 4/23, 5/14
Sponsors
Chorus
Grade Levels
4th and 5th
Description
Chorus meets 1 to 2 times a week in the mornings from 6:45 AM to 7:45 am. Members are expected to have excellent behavior and attendance. This club performs several times throughout the school year.
Process of Acceptance
Students can sign up with Mrs. Lueke. An audition may be held.
Meeting Time
6:45 AM
Meeting Dates
9/6, 9/13, 9/27, 10/4, 10/18, 10/24, 10/25, 10/31, 11/1, 11/7, 1/17, 1/24, 1/31, 2/21, 2/28, 3/7, 3/13, 3/21, 3/27
Sponsor
Drone Club
Grade Levels
4th and 5th
Description
Come join the drone club where students will learn how to fly and program drones! This club will introduce, instruct, and develop students into responsible and educated drone pilots. We will explore the various aspects of drone piloting including equipment, safety, and programming.
Process of Acceptance
All students in 4th and 5th grade are welcome to submit an application to participate in the club. Members are expected to have excellent behavior and attendance and adhere to all safety guidelines.
Meeting Time
7:00 AM
Meeting Dates
11/16, 11/30, 12/7, 12/14, 1/11, 1/18, AI Night 1/25
Sponsor
First Grade Robotics Club
Grade Levels
1st Grade
Description
Come join us for 1st Grade Robotics Club! The Robotics Club is an exciting opportunity for students to build a strong STEM foundation with experiences that emphasize coding, critical thinking, innovation, collaboration, problem-solving, creativity, and curiosity.
Process of Acceptance
This club is open to all 1st grade students; however, space is limited. Spots will be filled on a first come, first served basis. Registration will remain open until the first 20 students have registered. Once 20 students have registered, registration will be closed and no additional students will be accepted. Please make sure you will be able to pick up your child promptly at 4:15 pm before registering.
Meeting Time
3:15 PM to 4:15 PM
Meeting Dates
January 10, 17, 24, 31
February 7, 14, 21, 28
Sponsors
First Lego League Challenge Team
Grade Levels
4th and 5th
Description
Students from 4th and 5th grade can join in on the Lego Robotics Fun with our Challenge Team. The team will solve a real world problem based on a theme presented by Lego. They will also build and code a Lego robot to complete missions. This fun and exciting team teaches everyone about teamwork, innovation, and engineering!
Process of Acceptance
Team selection is through an application process.
Meeting Time
6:50 AM to 7:45 AM
Meeting Dates
Competition Team will meet Sept.: 6, 13, 20, 27, Oct: 4, 11, 18, 25, Nov:1, 8, 15, 29 and Dec: 6, 13
Exhibition Team will meet Sept.: 7, 14, 21, 28, Oct: 5, 12, 19, 26, and Nov: 2, 9, 16
Sponsor
First Lego League Discover Team
Grade Levels
K and 1st Grade
Description
Students will explore a theme set by Lego. They will build moving models using Legos. They will also get the chance to attend a Lego Festival in March.
Process of Acceptance
Sign up with limited space.
Meeting Time
7:00 AM to 7:45 AM
Meeting Dates
December 2, 9, 16 and January 6, 13, 27 and February 3
Sponsor
First Lego League Explore Team
Grade Levels
2nd and 3rd Grades
Description
Students will get a chance to explore a theme set by Lego. They will build a solution to a problem that they see with the theme in mind. Each solution will include a robotic component that students will build out of Legos and code using block coding.
Process of Acceptance
Team selection is through an application process.
Meeting Time
7:00 AM to 7:45 AM
Meeting Dates
December 3, 10, 17 and January 7, 14, 21, 28 and February 4
Sponsor
Girls Who Code
Grade Levels
2nd and 3rd Grade
Description
Girls Who Code is an exciting opportunity for students to build a strong STEM foundation with experiences that emphasize coding, critical thinking, innovation, collaboration, problem-solving, creativity, and curiosity.
Process of Acceptance
This club is open to all 2nd and 3rd grade students; however, space is limited. Spots will be filled on a first come, first served basis. Parents should go to https://www.mypaymentsplus.com to register.
Meeting Time
7:00 AM to 7:45 AM
Meeting Dates
Wednesday, October 9
Wednesday, October 16
Wednesday, October 23
Wednesday, October 30
Wednesday, November 6
Wednesday, November 13
Wednesday, November 20
Sponsor
Kids for Kids Club
Grade Levels
Kindergarten to 5th Grade
Description
The Kids for Kids Club engages children in activities that teach the importance of community service and encourages lifelong volunteerism and philanthropy. There are several opportunities to engage our children in making a difference in the lives of young patients. Some of our fundraising projects include: Cape Day, Booing, and a Toy Drive.
Acceptance Process
Parents/students will be asked to fill out an application.
Meeting Time
3:15 PM to 4:15 PM
Meeting Dates
11/21, 12/19, 1/30, 2/27, 3/27, 4/24, and 5/15
Sponsor
Kindergarten Robotics Club
Grade Levels
Kindergarten
Description
The Robotics Club is an exciting opportunity for students to build a strong STEM foundation with experiences that emphasize coding, critical thinking, innovation, collaboration, problem-solving, creativity, and curiosity.
Process of Acceptance
Clubs are open to all kindergarten students. Parents/students will be asked to fill out an information form.
Meeting Time
7:00 AM to 7:45 AM
Meeting Dates
March 5, 12, 19, 26
April 9, 16, 23, 30
Sponsor
Mindful Leaders
Grade Levels
3rd, 4th, and 5th Grade
Description
The purpose of Mindful Leaders is to cultivate the right mindset for prospective leaders by offering a series of enlightening lectures and student-led activities that foster contemplation, problem-solving with a positive mindset, and self-reflection. The fundamental themes of Mindful Leaders Club includes the world of the heart, self-control, deep thinking, connection and exchange, and change. These themes will be imparted to students through lessons covering various topics, interactive reflections, and engaging activities.
Process of Acceptance
Anyone who fills out the registration form can join the club.
Meeting Time
3:15 PM to 4:15 PM
Meeting Dates
Fall Semester: 10/12, 10/26, 11/2, 11/16, 12/7
Spring Semester: 1/4, 1/18, 2/8, 2/22, 3/7, 3/21, 4/1
Sponsor
Peer Leaders
Grade Levels
5th Grade
Description
Peer leaders help with various school activities, days of service and are the face of the school. They conduct new student tours and speak on the morning announcements.
Process of Acceptance
Applications are open in August.
Meeting Time
During school
Meeting Dates
November 15th, December 6th, January 10th, February 7th, March 13th, April 17th and May 15th
Sponsor
Reading Spots
Grade Levels
4th and 5th
Description
Reading Spots is a group of scholars who have a passion for reading and an ultimate goal of representing Patrick Elementary at the county Readers Rally book competition. The county selects 10 chapter books for our Reading Spots scholars to read independently, discuss in small groups, and practice answering specific questions about each book.
Acceptance Process
All students in the 4th and 5th grade are welcome to participate. Members are expected to have excellent behavior and attendance. Additionally, participants are expected to read 2 chapter books per month (200-400 pages per book) and be motivated to study and answer 30-40 factual questions about each book.
Meeting Time
3:15 PM to 4:00 PM
Meeting Dates
September 25
October 9, 23
November 6, 20
December 4, 18
Team members only:
January 8, 22
February 5, 19
Readers Rally Competition February 22
Reading Spots Party (all members) March 19
Sponsor
STEM Scouts
Grade Levels
2nd Grade
Description
STEM Scouts gives students the opportunity to explore the wonders of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics.
Process of Acceptance
All second grade students are welcome to attend. An application will need to be completed by a parent.
Meeting Time
7:00 AM to 7:45 AM
Meeting Dates
November 14
December 5
January 9, 23
February 6, 20
Sponsor
The Good News Club
Grade Levels
Grades 2nd to 5th
Description
The Good News Club is an exciting, fun-filled hour-and-a-half once-weekly club that includes dynamic Bible lessons, fun games, inspiring missionary stories, meaningful songs, and life-changing scripture memory. Students will learn respect for authority, character qualities, moral values, and biblical principles all while being in a fun learning environment.
Process of Acceptance
All students in grades 2-5 are welcome to apply to participate in the club. Parents may visit the following website to register their child: https://www.goodnewsclubgwinnett.org.
Meeting Time
3:15 PM to 4:30 PM
Meeting Dates
September 16
September 23
September 30
October 7
October 14
October 21
October 28
November 4
November 11
November 18
December 2
January 27th
February 3
February 10
February 24
March 3
March 10
March 17
March 24
March 31
Sponsor
Third Grade Robotics Club
Grade Levels
3rd Grade
Description
The Third Grade Robotics Club is an exciting opportunity for students to build a strong STEM foundation with experiences that emphasize coding, critical thinking, innovation, collaboration, problem-solving, creativity, and curiosity.
Process of Acceptance
This club is open to all 3rd grade students, however space is limited to 30 students. Spots will be filled on a first come, first served basis.
Meeting Time
7:00 AM to 7:45 AM
Meeting Dates
Thursday, Oct. 12
Thursday, Oct. 19
Thursday, Oct. 26
Thursday, Nov. 2
Thursday, Nov. 9
Thursday, Nov. 16
Thursday, Nov. 30
Thursday, Dec. 7
Thursday, Dec. 14