We believe that children should have the opportunity to pursue their passions. St. Paul’s Beyond, Beyond +, & Clubs are designed to offer a wide range of interest-specific classes.
BEYOND + PROGRAM |
ACADEMIC CLUBS | STUDENT-LED CLUBS (SLC) | BEYOND CLUBS |
FOCUS: Professional external service providers | FOCUS: Peers and teachers. School-wide initiatives and projects | FOCUS: Students may propose to host an SLC of their choice and, if approved, all students can register to participate in the SLC | FOCUS: Students to get involved with their peers and teachers |
SCHEDULE: Tuesdays and Fridays | SCHEDULE: Mondays, Thursdays, and Fridays, from 11:43 a.m. to 12:17 p.m | SCHEDULE: Mondays, Thursdays, and Fridays | SCHEDULE: Mondays and Thursdays |
LENGTH: Change every trimester | LENGTH: All school year | LENGTH: All school year | LENGTH: Change every trimester |
SPONSORSHIP: N/A | SPONSORSHIP: Led by members of the St. Paul professional teaching staff | SPONSORSHIP: Led by students. The professional teaching staff is assigned as supervisor | SPONSORSHIP: Led by members of the St. Paul teaching staff |
COST: Depending on the service provider | COST: No fee. Maybe trips and activities that require students to pay | COST: No fee | COST: No fee |
EXAMPLES: N/A | EXAMPLES: Student Council (STUCO), Yearbook, St. Paul English Academy for Kids (SPEAK), Model UN (MUN) | EXAMPLES: Math Club, The Mediacs, Engineering Club of St. Paul (EGOs) | EXAMPLES: N/A |