Afternoon Program 2025/26 - Registration
In grades 5 through 12 of GISW, we are proud to offer an engaging and diverse Afternoon & Enrichment Program exclusively taught by our dedicated GISW faculty. This program is designed to spark curiosity, build new skills, and foster creativity beyond the traditional classroom setting.
Important Dates
- Course Catalog available here: Course Catalog 2025/26
- Registration Closed: August 6, 2025 at 12 noon
- Program Start Date: After Labor Day (Sept. 1, 2025)
(Note: From the second day of school, Friday, Aug. 22nd until Labor Day, students will be supervised until 3:10 PM, but no afternoon courses will be held. The first day of school is an Early Dismissal Day.)
What鈥檚 Offered?
Students in Grades 5鈥�12 can choose from a wide variety of exciting afternoon and enrichment courses鈥攆rom the arts and sciences to leadership and technology. All courses are held by GISW's experienced teaching staff.
Registration Process
Enrollment is on a first-come, first-served basis. If registrations exceed available spots, a lottery system will be used.
Attendance & Pick-Up Policy
- Registration for courses is optional, but students must be picked up by their parents at 1:50 pm if they have not been enrolled in the program.
- Regular attendance is mandatory once you have registered for a course. Repeated absences or inappropriate behavior may result in expulsion from the course.
- If your child does not attend on a given day, they must be picked up by 1:50 pm at the latest. Please inform the coordinator in writing in advance at dbaker@giswashington.org for the AGs and Laura Walker lwalker@giswashington.org for the enrichment courses.
Questions?
We鈥檙e here to help!
- Grades 5鈥�12 Afternoon Program:
Ms. Dunja T. Baker 鈥� dbaker@giswashington.org - Grades 5鈥�9 Enrichment Program:
Ms. Laura Walker 鈥� lwalker@giswashington.org