Beyond the School Day
After-school electives, school-break camps, and community traditions that extend the AIA day.
Meaningful experiences and more opportunities to grow beyond the regular school day. Our after-school electives and camps give students the chance to connect, create, move, learn, and grow — while weekly traditions like Pizza Fridays bring the community together. Looking for daily extended-day care? Visit our Extended Day Registration.
After-School Electives
AIA's after-school electives give students the opportunity to explore additional interests, develop new skills, and enjoy focused experiences beyond the regular school day. Offerings may include creative, academic, athletic, cultural, wellness, and hands-on programs. The available electives may rotate throughout the year.
- Grades/ages: Open to Elementary and Middle School students; select electives may be open to Primary Full Day students with teacher approval.
- Dates & times: Fall 2026 session runs September 14–November 16, 2026 (10 weeks), after regular dismissal. See the schedule below for days and activities.
- Instructors: Led by AIA staff and specialist coaches, including our Code Ninjas coding partnership, chess instructor Reece Thompson, and art teacher Becky Wilson.
- Pricing: Will be announced when registration opens.
- Space: Registration is limited and offered on a first-come, first-served basis.
- Registration deadline & refund policy: Registration closes shortly before each session begins; contact the office for the current deadline. No refunds are issued once a session has started.
Fall 2026 After-School Camps Schedule
| Day | Activity | Instructor |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | Coding Camp | Code Ninjas |
| Tuesday | Debate | AIA Staff |
| Wednesday | Chess | Reece Thompson |
| Thursday | Art | Becky Wilson |
| Friday | Cross Country | AIA Staff |
Fall 2026 session · Dates and pricing will be announced when registration opens.
Not offered this session
Fall 2026 After-School Camps
Fall 2026 session · Dates and pricing will be announced when registration opens.
Pizza Fridays
Pizza Fridays are a weekly AIA tradition. Families order once for the whole school year and pizza is served every Friday, with 1 snack and 1 fruit/veggie. Four varieties are available: Cheese, Gluten Free, Vegan, and Gluten Free & Dairy Free.
- Available to: All AIA students.
- When: 29 Fridays across the 2026-2027 school year.
- How to register: Use the Pizza Friday Registration form. Total is calculated per Friday and billed as one yearly charge via FACTS or by check.
- Deadline: Register by Wednesday, August 5th, 2026 at 2:00 PM to begin Friday, August 7th. Later orders are pro-rated.
- Questions: Email finance@aiamontessori.com.
Registration & Questions
A quick guide to signing up for what happens beyond the school day.
- After-School Electives & Camps: Complete the registration form above for the current session; availability and start dates are announced each semester.
- Extended Day (daily care): Use the Extended Day Registration to choose a full-year bundle, a la carte, or drop-in days. Billing appears on your monthly FACTS invoice.
- Pizza Fridays: Register once for the whole year via the Pizza Friday Registration form. Amount is billed via FACTS or check.
- General questions: Email finance@aiamontessori.com and we'll get back to you within one business day.
Policies
A few program-wide policies apply to after-school electives and camps.
- Registration: Space is limited and offered on a first-come, first-served basis.
- Cancellations: No refunds are issued once a session has started, and no refunds are given for weather-related cancellations or student absence due to vacation or illness.
- Pick-up: Children must be signed out by an authorized adult. Please notify the office in advance of any changes to your regular pick-up plan.