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After School Programs

Chess

Chess Wizards is a premier chess education company providing fun, informative and challenging chess lessons

to students. Chess Wizards teaches children many important life concepts, such as learning the ability to win

graciously and accept defeat with dignity and sportsmanship. Students will be divided into groups according to

their chess experience. At the end of this session, each student will have had the chance to participate in a mini-chess tournament.

 Junior Optimistic Group

 

Why join a JOI Club?

  •  Make a positive difference in our community

  •  Connect with classmates and have fun

  •  Promote a positive attitude and be kind

  •  Choose and plan community/school service projects

  •  Develop leadership skills and experience by running meetings and projects

  •  Receive community service credit hours for middle and high school!

 

What JOI Clubs do?

  •  Community Service projects

  •  Social events & All-club activities

  •  Fundraising for charities like Childhood Cancer Campaign

  •  State-wide meetings with other JOI club members

 

How and when Clubs meet

  •  Monthly meetings are set at a convenient time for members

  •  Students run their meetings, plan events and elect officers

  •  Clubs have parent leaders, teacher advisers and Optimist advisers

  •  All Parent/Teacher advisers will receive a Leader Training Guide 

Spell Bee For Lower Elementary 

Every year, students from all walks of life have the opportunity to participate in the Scripps National Spelling Bee. They progress from classroom to cafeteria, from auditorium to civic center, just as millions of other students have done before them. Our purpose is to help students improve their spelling, increase their vocabularies, learn concepts and develop correct English usage that will help them all their lives.

Geography Spell Bee for Upper Elementary 

Each year thousands of schools in the United States participate in the National Geographic GeoBee using materials prepared by the National Geographic Society. We are proud to introduce at MMC this year The contest is designed to encourage teachers to include geography in their classrooms, inspire and reward students' curiosity about the world, and increase public awareness about geography. Students in grades four through eight (4-8) compete for a chance to win college scholarships and the glory of being the National Geographic GeoBee Champion.

The GeoBee Study Corner is an excellent resource to help students prepare for the GeoBee. Students and educators can find study resources, apps, Kahoot! Quizzes, and lesson plans.

Our purpose is to help students improve their spelling, increase their vocabularies, learn concepts and develop correct English usage that will help them all their lives.

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