Beyond the Classroom

Beyond the Classroom (BTC) provides students of St. Paul Christian Academy with a loving and safe environment outside of school hours, in a setting that is comfortable and familiar. BTC offers after-school care and Saints Club.

Due to changes during COVID-19, there will be no drop-in care with reduced pricing for early pick-up. All students must be registered for Beyond the Classroom to attend and the full rate of $16 will be applied. Thank you for your understanding!

BTC's Contract Care is available from dismissal to 6 p.m. Contract care is intended for students who attend on a regular basis for specific days each week.

$16/day

Conference Care

Faculty Collaboration Morning Care

BTC's Faculty Collaboration Morning Care is available from 7:35 to 9:10 a.m. Faculty Collaboration Morning Care is intended for families who are in need of extended care on Faculty Collaboration Mornings with a late start. *Please note: the drop-off window for this care is from 7:35 to 7:55 a.m. in Carrier Circle

Free of charge with limited spots available

Full or Half-Day Care

Beyond the Classroom's After-School Care provides full and half-day care on select days to assist families who are in need of extended care for their children. Charges will be billed to your child's St. Paul account at a rate of $30 if they are picked up by 2:45 p.m. or $45 if they are picked up after 3:30 p.m. We ask that you not pick up your child between 2:45 and 3:30 because of the traffic during our all-school carpool. Lunch and an afternoon snack will be provided.

$30 or $45/day

Miss Anne-Elise Cain

Beyond the Classroom Staff

Mr. Kevin Connelly

Athletics and After-School Programs Director

Mr. Nicholas Deker

Beyond the Classroom Staff

Miss Elia Despradel

Beyond the Classroom Staff

Ms. Holly Harris

Beyond the Classroom Assistant Program Director

Ms. Carol Hayes

Beyond the Classroom Staff

Miss Andrea van der Merwe

Beyond the Classroom Staff

BTC’s Saints Club includes after-school enrichment opportunities for all grades. At St. Paul, our goal is to continue to create a desirable and exciting lineup of afternoon activities that allow our students to grow, even after the official school day has ended.

Music Lessons
STEAMmaker Lab

Music Lessons

The Music Staff Studio Performing Arts Academy offers after-school, private, instrumental and vocal study at St. Paul Christian Academy. Teachers provide one-tone specific teaching to create the optimum learning environment. Students learn the language of music, both written and aural, and focus on performance aspects of the instrument or voice. Lessons target the individual needs of every student, along with a passion for creating a love for music.

Open to students in Grades J4-6th with unlimited spots
Choose your own time and frequency
Available for on of off-campus lessons

STEAMmaker Lab

LEGO Robotics

Come build a LEGO creation and watch it come to life! Students will build and program a series of robot machines using LEGO We.Do Robotics kits & software.

Open to 2nd-6th graders with limited spots
November 2 & 19, 3:20 - 4:20 p.m.
STEAMmaker Lab
Carpool at Carrier Circle

Hand Lettering

Let’s learn the basics of hand lettering and modern calligraphy! Three styles of writing will be introduced, and each student will leave with a supply kit and the basic skills to continue lettering at home.

Open to 2nd-6th graders with limited spots
October 27 & November 9, 3:20 - 4:20 p.m.
STEAMmaker Lab
Carpool at Carrier Circle

Cardboard Construction

Nothing sparks a child’s imagination quite like a cardboard box! Using cardboard, recycled materials, and each student's imagination, we will let our creativity soar!