Lower School Extracurricular Opportunities
In addition to sports, students in Kindergarten-8th grades may participate in a variety of extracurricular activities or clubs, including:
Altar Servers (4th Grade and Up)
Any Catholic Lower School student in grades 4 through 8 may participate in the altar servers' (acolyte) program after the required training is completed. Students are scheduled to serve at school liturgies as well as parish liturgies.
Beginners' Chess Club (6th-8th Grade)
St. Anne-Pacelli students in grades 6-8 are invited to participate in a new, after-school Beginners' Chess Club. The club will teach them the strategy and critical thinking skills needed for the game.
Chinese Club (4th and 5th Grade)
The purpose of the Chinese Club is to provide 4th and 5th grade students the opportunity to extend their knowledge and experience with Chinese culture. The Chinese Club promotes authentic Chinese culture through various activities. Members will learn speaking basic Mandarin, eat food and participate in fun activities and games. Led by Mrs. Sumei Chen, the club meets every 1st and 3rd Wednesday, when school is in session, from 3:10-4 p.m. in room D-2. For more information, email Mrs. Chen: schen@sasphs.net.
Scrabble Club (4th and 5th Grade)
Fourth and 5th graders are invited to participate in our after-school Scrabble Club. The club will focus on basic strategy and to introduce tactical ideas. Once-a-week meetings begin in February. For more details, email Mrs. Pat Archer.
Drama Kids
Drama Kids offers unique and fun-filled drama programs used across the USA and around the world to help children and young adults develop confidence, creative thinking, public speaking skills, self esteem, acting abilities, and leadership and team work. The Columbus chapter of this organization meets weekly at St. Anne-Pacelli Catholic School.
Girl Scouts (Kindergarten-8th Grade)
Girl Scouting builds girls of courage, confidence, and character, who make the world a better place. St. Anne-Pacelli Girl Scouts (open to female students in Kindergarten-8th grades) meets on campus weekly. For more information, email Troop Leader Kim Harty.
Junior Art Club (3rd-5th Grade)
Junior Art Club begins meeting every other week after Christmas Break, and is an opportunity for students in grades 3-5 to create works of art after school. Email Mrs. Jenna Poole for more information.
Little Vikings Cheerleaders (PK3-2nd Grade Girls)
The Little Vikings Cheerleaders are our tiniest supporters! Female students in grades PK3-2nd are invited to practice and perform before home games and specific pep rallies. A cheer uniform is required and can be purchased from coaches. For more information, email Assistant Head Cheer Coach Ms. Katie Mann.
Mastering Multiplication Facts Club (3rd-4th Grade)
This new after-school club for 3rd and 4th graders is focused on a fun, interactive way to learn multiplication facts.
Middle School Math Team (6th-8th Grade)
Students in grades 6-8 are invited to be a part of the Middle School Math Team, which meets once a week to prepare for and participate in multiple Math competitions. For more information, email Mrs. Sumei Chen.
National Junior Honor Society (7th and 8th Grade)
Membership is comprised of students in grades 7 and 8. St. Anne-Pacelli Catholic School's chapter promotes academic excellence, leadership, and good citizenship by having its members actively involved in many school, church, and community service projects throughout the year. NJHS members meet once a month during lunch. New members are inducted each year in February. For more details, email Mrs. Coleen Grantham.
Rosary Making Club (4th-8th Grade)
Students in grades 4-8 will learn how to make rosaries in this new after-school club.
Safety Patrol (5th Grade)
Members apply to become safety patrols in grade 5. Their purpose is to aid in the safety of our students. Safety patrols are on duty before and after school. Meetings are held as needed. For more information, email Mrs. Emily Miller.
Student Council (3rd-8th Grade)
Members are elected in grades 3 through 8 to represent the entire Lower School. The purpose of Student Council is to promote the general welfare of the school by coordinating school activities and acting as liaison between staff and students. Meetings are held monthly. For more information, email Mrs. Evelyn Chester.
Velocity (7th and 8th Grade)
Velocity empowers students to impact their culture through positive peer pressure. This program is open to St. Anne-Pacelli 7th and 8th graders. For more details, email Mrs. Kim Green.
Altar Servers (4th Grade and Up)
Any Catholic Lower School student in grades 4 through 8 may participate in the altar servers' (acolyte) program after the required training is completed. Students are scheduled to serve at school liturgies as well as parish liturgies.
Beginners' Chess Club (6th-8th Grade)
St. Anne-Pacelli students in grades 6-8 are invited to participate in a new, after-school Beginners' Chess Club. The club will teach them the strategy and critical thinking skills needed for the game.
Chinese Club (4th and 5th Grade)
The purpose of the Chinese Club is to provide 4th and 5th grade students the opportunity to extend their knowledge and experience with Chinese culture. The Chinese Club promotes authentic Chinese culture through various activities. Members will learn speaking basic Mandarin, eat food and participate in fun activities and games. Led by Mrs. Sumei Chen, the club meets every 1st and 3rd Wednesday, when school is in session, from 3:10-4 p.m. in room D-2. For more information, email Mrs. Chen: schen@sasphs.net.
Scrabble Club (4th and 5th Grade)
Fourth and 5th graders are invited to participate in our after-school Scrabble Club. The club will focus on basic strategy and to introduce tactical ideas. Once-a-week meetings begin in February. For more details, email Mrs. Pat Archer.
Drama Kids
Drama Kids offers unique and fun-filled drama programs used across the USA and around the world to help children and young adults develop confidence, creative thinking, public speaking skills, self esteem, acting abilities, and leadership and team work. The Columbus chapter of this organization meets weekly at St. Anne-Pacelli Catholic School.
Girl Scouts (Kindergarten-8th Grade)
Girl Scouting builds girls of courage, confidence, and character, who make the world a better place. St. Anne-Pacelli Girl Scouts (open to female students in Kindergarten-8th grades) meets on campus weekly. For more information, email Troop Leader Kim Harty.
Junior Art Club (3rd-5th Grade)
Junior Art Club begins meeting every other week after Christmas Break, and is an opportunity for students in grades 3-5 to create works of art after school. Email Mrs. Jenna Poole for more information.
Little Vikings Cheerleaders (PK3-2nd Grade Girls)
The Little Vikings Cheerleaders are our tiniest supporters! Female students in grades PK3-2nd are invited to practice and perform before home games and specific pep rallies. A cheer uniform is required and can be purchased from coaches. For more information, email Assistant Head Cheer Coach Ms. Katie Mann.
Mastering Multiplication Facts Club (3rd-4th Grade)
This new after-school club for 3rd and 4th graders is focused on a fun, interactive way to learn multiplication facts.
Middle School Math Team (6th-8th Grade)
Students in grades 6-8 are invited to be a part of the Middle School Math Team, which meets once a week to prepare for and participate in multiple Math competitions. For more information, email Mrs. Sumei Chen.
National Junior Honor Society (7th and 8th Grade)
Membership is comprised of students in grades 7 and 8. St. Anne-Pacelli Catholic School's chapter promotes academic excellence, leadership, and good citizenship by having its members actively involved in many school, church, and community service projects throughout the year. NJHS members meet once a month during lunch. New members are inducted each year in February. For more details, email Mrs. Coleen Grantham.
Rosary Making Club (4th-8th Grade)
Students in grades 4-8 will learn how to make rosaries in this new after-school club.
Safety Patrol (5th Grade)
Members apply to become safety patrols in grade 5. Their purpose is to aid in the safety of our students. Safety patrols are on duty before and after school. Meetings are held as needed. For more information, email Mrs. Emily Miller.
Student Council (3rd-8th Grade)
Members are elected in grades 3 through 8 to represent the entire Lower School. The purpose of Student Council is to promote the general welfare of the school by coordinating school activities and acting as liaison between staff and students. Meetings are held monthly. For more information, email Mrs. Evelyn Chester.
Velocity (7th and 8th Grade)
Velocity empowers students to impact their culture through positive peer pressure. This program is open to St. Anne-Pacelli 7th and 8th graders. For more details, email Mrs. Kim Green.
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