Clubs offered vary year to year.

Please check back for updated information about after-school club opportunities.
Principal's Messages sent during the school year will also include information about new club opportunities.

2023-2024 club opportunities

PARENT CONSENT FORM FOR STUDENT ACTIVITY/ATHLETIC PARTICIPATION
PARENT CONSENT FORM FOR STUDENT ACTIVITY/ATHLETIC PARTICIPATION (Spanish)
Please check back as the new school year gets underway for more 2023–24 after-school clubs/sports opportunities for Kildeer students.


BEFORE AND AFTER SCHOOL SPORTS CLUBS 2023-24

If your child is interested in participating in Before or After School Sports Clubs, please complete the Google form below (as well as the District Waiver listed below).

Kildeer Before and After School Sports Club Interest Form: https://forms.gle/9srq9T3yUGg67EPdA

Required to participate:  District 96 Parent Consent Form for Student Activity/Athletic Participation

Sponsors:  Mrs. Sesterhenn and Mr. Emde


BLUESTEM BOOK CLUB – Grades 3-5 

If you are a 3rd, 4th or 5th grader, please join Mrs. Strauss and Mrs. Olson for a Bluestem Book Club! The club will meet every Thursday beginning on September 7, 2023, and ending on February 22, 2024, from 3:05-4:00 p.m. in Mrs. Olson's Room (Room 203). We will read and discuss books from the Bluestem list and enjoy activities related to these books. If your child is interested, please complete the form below.

There is NO FEE for this club.

Pick up from the club will be in the FRONT of the school building.  This club will be limited to 30 students.  QUESTIONS? Email Mrs. Strauss or Mrs. Olson at [email protected] OR [email protected]

Click here to fill out the form. (No longer taking requests.)

Sponsors:  Mrs. Olson and Mrs. Strauss


CODING CLUB – Grades 1–5

Calling all coders! Is your child interested in learning how to code and get the opportunity to practice coding?! Then please consider filling out THIS form no later than Friday, September 15, 2023. Miss Rickel ([email protected]) and Miss Koldon ([email protected]) would love the opportunity to code with your children! Please email either club facilitator if you have any questions. Please click the link below to sign up!

Sign-up for Coding Club:  https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdVfe7XIuAuuJBaDrVW16eNnu2yhRDRt2NSjTnXeL5z-Ki44g/viewform

Sponsors: Miss Koldon and Miss Rickel


MONARCH BOOK CLUB – Grades 1 and 2 

If you are a first- or second-grader, please join Mrs. Strauss and Mrs. Olson for a Monarch Book Club! The club will meet every Monday, beginning on September 11th and ending on March 11, 2024, from 3:05-4:00 p.m. in Mrs. Olson's Room (Room 203). We will read and discuss books from the Monarch list and enjoy activities related to these books. If your child is interested, please complete the form below.

There is NO FEE for this club.  Pick up from the club will be in the FRONT of the school building.  This club will be limited to 30 students.  QUESTIONS? Email Mrs. Strauss or Mrs. Olson @ [email protected] OR [email protected]

Click here to fill out the form. (No longer taking requests.)

Sponsors:  Mrs. Olson and Mrs. Strauss


PROJECT PEACE CLUB – (Starts in January 2024) 

Kildeer 4th and 5th grade Kildeer students who are interested in learning and applying mindfulness techniques can sign up for this club.  With Ms. Avedon and Mrs. Lagioia, we will gather and create a mindfulness toolbox that can be used individually or as a group. The toolbox will also offer the opportunity for students to disseminate their learnings to the broader Kildeer community. Techniques may include journaling, meditation, breathing exercises, role-playing, guided muscle relaxation, sensory exploration, and exploring art and poetry. We will meet Wednesdays after school until 4 p.m. The club will begin Wednesday, January 10, 2024, and will end on May 1, 2024.  Location will be announced at a later date.   If your child is interested, please complete the form below.

Project Peace Club Linkhttps://forms.gle/5pffomG9pEQb7kpU6

Sponsors:  Ms. Avedon and Mrs. Lagioia


READERS' THEATER – Grades 3–5

Readers' Theater is for 3rd-5th grade actors or actresses ~ children interested in being creative, practicing expression and performing in readers' theaters. 

Sponsors: Miss Koldon and Miss Rickel


TECHNOLOGY CHESS CLUB – Grades 2–5

Technology Chess Club is NOT a chess class.  Beginners will learn the basics of the game and more seasoned players will hone their skills through practice on boards and with Computer Software / iPads / Safe Internet Chess sites. Tech Chess Club is offered to 2nd – 5th graders and will meet in the LEARNING CENTER on THURSDAYS from the end of the school day until 4:00 p.m. The club is facilitated by Mr. Pazol, Miss Rejman and Mrs. Myers.  (No fee)
Pick-up will be in back of the school in the bus parking lot.
Meeting Dates: Thursdays, from the end of the school day to 4 p.m., from October 12, 2023, to May 9, 2024.  NO CHESS CLUB on December 21 (Winter Break Begins); March 21 (Conferences); or April 18 (Half Day).
Adult volunteers welcomed – no chess knowledge necessary! Please indicate availability on the Student Registration Form.

QUESTIONS? Call Mr. Pazol @ 847.634.3243 ext.6207 OR e-mail him at [email protected].

Technology Chess Club Sign-up Form:  https://tinyurl.com/KTechnologyChessClub2324

Sponsors: Mr. Pazol, Miss Rejman and Mrs. Myers