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MAX | Spring After-School Programs
Explore. Create. Discover.
Get ready for an exciting new season of MAX | Spring programs at Moravian Academy! Students can explore their passions, build new skills, and have fun in a supportive and engaging environment. From high-tech 3D printing and geocaching to creative arts, athletics, and cultural exploration, our spring offerings encourage curiosity, confidence, and creativity.
Whether your child loves building original projects in the art room, mastering the tennis courts, learning a new language, or exploring the natural world in our gardens, there’s something for everyone this season. Each class is led by talented instructors who bring enthusiasm and expertise to every session—helping students learn, grow, and make meaningful connections after the school day ends.
Important Details
Whether your child loves building original projects in the art room, mastering the tennis courts, learning a new language, or exploring the natural world in our gardens, there’s something for everyone this season. Each class is led by talented instructors who bring enthusiasm and expertise to every session—helping students learn, grow, and make meaningful connections after the school day ends.
Important Details
- Start Date: Week of Monday, March 23, 2026
- Session Length: 8-week session (unless otherwise noted)
- Time: 3:15–4:15 PM (unless otherwise noted)
Historic Downtown Campus
Mondays
Creativity Corner
Age: Grades 1 – 5
Instructor: Brian Elstein
Price: $200 *price reflects missed day for Easter break
If you have the creativity bug this program is for you! This is your opportunity to use our art room materials to create those original projects you’ve been dreaming of. Each week students will be offered inspiration and guidance to help them bring their creative ideas to life.
Games Galore
Age: Grades 3 – 6
Instructor: Marc Yerrington
Price: $200 *price reflects missed day for Easter break
Learn and play a different game each week. Some favorites include Dutch Blitz, Phase 10, Golf, Spoons, and more!
3D Printing
Age: Grades 3 – 5
Instructor: Brad Pomeroy
Price: $200 *price reflects missed day for Easter break
What’s 3D printing all about? Learn how to 3D print with Mr. Pomeroy! We will learn how to use Tinkercad to create fun objects to print on our school's Prusa 3D printer.
Tuesdays
Portraits of Furry Friends
Age: Grades 1 – 5
Instructor: Brian Elstein
Price: $200 *price reflects missed day for Easter break
Create animal portraits! Students can bring in a headshot of their pet or pick from a variety of provided images. Learn design, color mixing, and new painting techniques.
Bill Nye Science
Age: Grades 1 – 3
Instructor: Brad Pomeroy
Price: $200 *price reflects missed day for Easter break
Join Mr. Pomeroy for adventures with Bill Nye the Science Guy! Watch an episode and then perform a related experiment in the science lab.
Cheerleading
Age: Grades 3 – 8
Instructor: Tiffani Forrest
Price: $200 *price reflects missed day for Easter break
A fun, low-stakes introduction to cheerleading. Students will learn cheers, dances, and stunts while collaborating with peers.
Young Garden Explorers
Age: Preschool – Kindergarten
Instructor: Kera Kulp
Price: $200 *price reflects missed day for Easter break
A hands-on STEM experience. Explore soil, seeds, and garden engineering through digging, observing, and planting.
Chef Junior
Age: Grades 3 – 6
Instructor: Marc Yerrington
Price: $200 *price reflects missed day for Easter break
A bilingual program where students prepare edible creations while learning Spanish culinary vocabulary.
Wednesdays
Tap Dance
Age: Grades K – 3
Instructor: Laura Klos-Gunther
Price: $230
Learn basic steps and develop rhythm! Tap enhances brain-body connection and boosts motor skills.
Squirreling Around Calendar
Age: Grades 1 – 5
Instructors: Brian Elstein and Brad Pomeroy
Price: $230
Combine art, science, and technology to create artwork in collaboration with our campus squirrels.
Level Up Your Afternoons!
Age: Grades 4 – 6
Instructor: JoAnne Daniels
Price: $230
Program games and animations using Scratch. 6th graders bring iPads; 4th/5th use provided Chromebooks.
Homework Help
Age: Grades 2 – 8
Instructor: Marc Yerrington
Price: $230
Dedicated time for assignments with teacher support in math, Spanish, social studies, and more.
Thursdays
Kids Yoga Storytime
Age: Grades K – 4
Instructor: Larissa Noto
Price: $230
Explore mindfulness through books, games, music, and art in partnership with The Yoga Loft of Bethlehem.
Exploring Chinese Language and Culture
Age: Grades 1 – 5
Instructor: Lucy Luo
Price: $230
Learn greetings, characters, and culture through art, chopstick practice, and song.
Fridays
Passion for Paper Mache
Age: Grades 1 – 5
Instructor: Brian Elstein
Price: $200 *price reflects missed day for Easter break
Build sculptures and masks using paper mache techniques.
Geocaching
Age: Grades 3 – 5
Instructor: Brad Pomeroy
Price: $200 *price reflects missed day for Easter break
A high-tech treasure hunt using GPS devices to locate hidden containers around the Lower School campus.
Special Schedule Programs
Field Hockey (Introductory Program)
Age: Grades 2 – 5
Instructor: Emily Quinn
Price: $180
Schedule: 10 sessions (various days) to accommodate the Lower School play.
Dates: April 17, 24, 28, 29, 30; May 5, 6, 7, 13, 14
Requirements: Shin guard, mouth guard, sneakers, and stick.
Contact: equinn@mamail.net
Swain Campus
Mondays
Crafty Kids
Age: Grades 1 – 5
Instructor: Tara Holaska
Price: $200 *price reflects missed day for Easter break
A fun and creative space where students explore hands-on projects using different materials and techniques. Build fine motor skills and confidence through painting, drawing, and mixed media creations!
Tennis
Age: Grades PK – 8
Instructor: Hanna Nicholls and Christal Harding
Price: $625 *price reflects missed day(s) for Easter break
Serve up fun and fitness! This program introduces the fundamentals of the game through engaging drills and friendly match play. Note: This program meets Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays.
Tuesdays
Knot Just Crochet!
Age: Grades 3 – 8
Instructor: Kellsey Chan
Price: $200 *price reflects missed day for Easter break
A cozy and creative club for all skill levels. Explore a variety of stitches and patterns while building confidence one loop at a time.
Tap Dance
Age: Grades K – 3
Instructor: Laura Klos-Gunther
Price: $200 *price reflects missed day for Easter break
Learn basic tap steps, develop rhythm, and enhance brain-body connections through movement and music.
Thursdays
Broadway Kids Showcase
Age: Grades 2 – 5
Instructor: Kate Pistone & Lori Colacito
Price: $230
Explore musical theatre through dance, games, and song! Students learn ensemble work and featured moments, culminating in a showcase for families on the last day.
