The Wolf Adventures Clubs at Saints Francis & Clare of Assisi Catholic School offers a variety of enriching extracurricular opportunities for students. These clubs, such as Young Angels, Chess, Choir, Handchimes, and Robotics, provide a dynamic environment for students to explore their interests and develop new skills. Clubs run on a semester basis and require registration, with a fee of $100 per semester for most clubs. However, some clubs are available year-round, offering students consistent opportunities to participate without additional cost and do not have a fee to participate.  Look for registration forms in the Wolf Report before the beginning of First and Second Semester. 

YOUNG ANGELS

Grades: 3rd-8th
Fee: Free
Offered: School Year

The Young Angels is a program of the Saints Francis & Clare of Assisi Gabriel Project.  The meetings are held once a month during the students lunch hours for 3rd-5th graders and middle schoolers.  We discuss pro-life topics, pray for the mothers who are being assisted by the Gabriel Projects, socialize and have fun.

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CHESS CLUB

Grades:  4th-8th
Fee: $100
Offered: 1st Semester

Chess club encourages thinking strategically and foreseeing consequences. It's about lines and angles, weighing options and making decisions. Chess might just be the perfect teaching and learning tool. The game of chess increases higher level thinking skills, advance math and reading skills, and builds self-confidence.  Research shows, there is a strong correlation between learning to play chess and academic achievement.

Matches and tournaments are run by the CYO.  Matches normally take place in the fall with the tournament held in the middle of November. 

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CHOIR

Grades:  3rd-8th
Fee: $50
Offered: School Year

The Saints Francis & Clare of Assisi School Choir offers 3rd-8th grade students an enriching opportunity to explore their musical talents in a supportive and collaborative environment. Participants learn vocal techniques, develop musical skills, and experience the joy of creating music together. Singing in the choir promotes teamwork, boosts self-confidence, and fosters a sense of belonging within our school community. It's a wonderful way for students to express themselves creatively while building friendships and making lasting memories through music.

Choir will participate in the Saints Francis & Clare of Assisi Christmas Concert in December along with the Band and Handchimes Club.   Look for the specific date and time on the events calendar and in the Wolf Report.

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HANDCHIMES

Grades:  3rd-8th
Fee: $100
Offered: 1st Semester

Students in 3rd thru 8th grade are encouraged to join the handchimes club.  Handchimes present a fresh approach to teaching music.  They aid in building students' musicianship on a large scale, benefiting musicians of every level.  These instruments build a students':

• Hand-Eye Coordination
• Reaction Time
• Rhythmic Skills
• Knowledge of Notation
• Motor Skills
• Memory Skills
• Site Reading
• Math Skills (utilizing the left and right hemisphere of the brain)

Students should have a basic understanding on how to read music and will participate in the Saints Francis & Clare of Assisi Christmas Concert in December along with the Band and Choir.  Look for the specific date and time on the events calendar and in the Wolf Report.

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ROBOTICS

Grades:  4th-8th
Fee: $100
Offered:  1st & 2nd Semester

Join the SSFC STEM/Robotics Club!  Your child will learn how to:

• Build Robots for different functions
• Program Computer Controls for Robot Functions
• Use sensors to automatically control Robots
• Use remotes to manually control Robots
• Create 3D printed pieces for custom Robots

Your child will work in teams to learn fundamentals of applying principles of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math in a fun way.

SET DESIGN

Grades:  6th-8th
Fee: Free
Offered:  2nd Semester

Students will explore the creative concepts of set design for the  8th grade yearly musical production.  This club will present varied design challenges, allowing students to explore theatrical space and to practice developing skills that students can use through visual methods like storyboards, sketches, orthographic drawings, models, and text.

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