E. W. STOKES AFTER-SCHOOL
(PK4 & 5th GRADE)
JOIN US TO PLAY FUN GAMES AND HAVE A BLAST at our new SPRING classes BEGINNING ON APRIL 23RD!
Ready to kickstart spring with smiles that score big? Registration is open for our Stokes After-School Program spring classes! Get ready for a whirlwind of soccer-themed fun that will have your child kicking, giggling, and growing in more ways than one. We provide the perfect pressure-free environment for covering all aspects of student development including physical, communication, social-emotional, and cognition.
At DC Way, we're not just about soccer; we're about sparking the fire of teamwork, building rock-solid self-esteem, and creating unforgettable memories. Our field becomes a canvas for your child's imagination to run wild while they refine their soccer moves. With drills that make your child feel like a soccer maestro and games that inspire teamwork like never before, every session is a touchdown of awesomeness.
But hold on, that's not all! Our amazing coaches are like soccer-playing superheroes, armed not only with soccer wisdom but also life lessons that will stick with your little striker long after the final whistle. Responsibility, respect, and resilience come naturally when you're part of our soccer family.
So, if you're ready to watch your child flourish both on and off the field, kick off this new adventure with us at E. W. Stokes. Let's make this spring a goal-scoring, laughter-filled masterpiece!
If you have specific questions or concerns, please contact our Program Manager, Mae Holmberg, by email at mae.dcway@gmail.com or by phone at (202) 340-0205.
SPRING SCHEDULE
Option 1: Kindergarten – 1st grade (12 students maximum)
April 23 - June 4 (Tuesdays)
Multi-Purpose Room @4:30 - 5:30 pm
7 Classes for $112
April 23, 30 | May 7, 14, 21, 28 | June 4
Option 2: 2nd – 5th grade (12 students maximum)
April 24 - June 5 (Wednesdays)
Multi-Purpose Room @4:30 - 5:30 pm
7 Classes for $112
April 24 | May 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 | June 5
Option 3: Pre-K 4 (12 students maximum)
April 25 - June 6 (Thursdays)
Multi-Purpose Room @4:30 - 5:15 pm
7 Classes for $112
April 25 | May 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 | June 6
*At 4:30 pm, the after-school staff will lead students to the multi-purpose room.
Locations:
Elsie Whitlow Stokes PCS - Brookland Campus
Elsie Whitlow Stokes PCS - East End Campus
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
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We offer soccer classes for children to learn new skills and have fun. We provide the perfect pressure-free environment for covering all aspects of student development including physical, communication, social-emotional, and cognition. Our program is for any child at any skill level.
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Our classes are open to boys and girls in Pre-K 4 through 5th grade. Our classes are divided into four groups:
Pre-K 4
Kindergarten - 1st Grade
2nd - 3rd Grade
4th - 5th Grade
Our focus is on enjoyment for every child who participates with us. As a result, our classes are designed to teach the full range of skills necessary for each age group.
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The DC Way coaches are a group of amazing men and women who have obtained a professional license to coach. We are truly proud to say that every member of our staff has exceptional personality traits and coaching skills such as a positive approach to coaching, honesty and fairness with players, a love for the game, a passion for teaching and instructing, and extensive knowledge of games, activities, and skills to develop players.
All of the DC Way coaches are certified soccer coaches with extensive experience working with children. Our coaches have all passed mandatory background checks, have at least two years of experience working with children, and have received First Aid training.
To see staff details, please refer to our “Meet the Team” page.
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We aim to cover all aspects of children’s development including physical, social-emotional, cognition, and communication. Our qualified coaches use a distinctive, fun, and high-energy approach to teaching all children the fundamentals of soccer! With a focus on cooperation and team-building, we encourage each child to learn, socialize, and mature at their own pace.
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Elsie Whitlow Stokes PCS - Brookland Campus
Elsie Whitlow Stokes PCS - East End Campus
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The cost of 7 sessions is $112.
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All players should bring a water bottle and shin guards (optional). Players younger than 6 years should wear tennis / athletic shoes (cleats are not needed).
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The program starts on Tuesday, April 23rd.
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Please use the links to register online:
Stokes - Brookland Campus: https://dcway.com/stokes-brookland-campus-registration
Stokes - East End Campus: https://dcway.com/stokes-east-end-campus-registration
DC WAY TEAM LOOKS FORWARD TO SEEING YOUR CHILD THERE!
At DC Way, we've cracked the code to making soccer the most thrilling adventure for your young players. Get ready to watch your child light up with joy, learn like a champ, and become the ultimate soccer superstar!
We provide young players with a unique opportunity to participate in enjoyable soccer classes with professionally licensed coaches. Now, we're not just coaches; we're the dream team that turns soccer into a symphony of laughter and growth.
Guess what? Boring is officially banned in our playbook! Say goodbye to standing in lines and hello to the action-packed world of games that make learning the game a total blast. Because who says you can't have a blast while dribbling and scoring? Learning through play is our secret weapon, and your child will be mastering skills without even realizing it!
Imagine a world where your kid's favorite activity involves kicking soccer balls, making friends, and soaking up life lessons from the greatest teacher of all – the game itself. We're not just here to play; we're here to create soccer rockstars who shine on and off the field.
If you have specific questions not addressed here or on our website, please feel free to reach out to us at contact@dcway.com. The DC Way family can't wait to give you and your little legends a soccer experience that's so awesome, it should come with a warning for excessive fun!
