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  • Ballet 4

    For girls in grade 4
    School-year length course

    date/time:     Tuesdays & Thursdays, September 12-November 28 (no class 10/3, 10/31), and January 9-April 4 (no class 3/12, 3/14); 3:00-4:00 pm
    instructor: Louisa Koeppel (Hutchison dance teacher) & Katy Stanfield (dancer and dance instructor)
    cost: $850
    Students in Ballet 4 continue to gain strength, agility, grace, and comradery in their dance and dance-making.  Plain pink or black leotard with or without a skirt, pink or skin-toned ballet tights or black leggings, and pink or skin-toned ballet shoes are required.

    Ballet students will perform in the dance concert on Thursday, April 4 at 6:00 pm and the school matinee on Friday, April 5.


  • Bee Notes Choir

    For girls in grades K-1
    date/time: Thursdays, September 14-November 30 (no class October 5 or November 23); 3:15-4:00 pm
    instructor: Heather Short (EC and LS music teacher)  
    cost:  $225
    Learn vocal techniques for performances. This class gives students a strong foundation for the proper use of their vocal talent and the basics of choral singing. Space is limited.

    *Bee Notes will perform at the Hutchison music concert on November 30 at 6:00 pm. Rehearsal times will be announced closer to the concert date. November 

  • Cross Country League

    For Hutchison girls in grades 3-4
    Date/Time: Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays; August 28-October 14
    Mondays and Thursdays | 3:30-4:30 PM
    Wednesdays | 4:00-5:00 PM
    Meets at Shelby Farms: 9/11, 9/18, 9/25, 10/2; 4:45-6:00 PM
    Practice at Shelby Farms to Preview Course: Saturday, September 9; 6:00-7:00 PM
    State Qualifier: Saturday, October 14 time TBD
    Coach: Julie Reynolds (middle school teacher and runner)
    Cost: $400, includes jersey and all fees

  • Taekwondo

    For girls in grades 3-6
    date/time: Thursdays, September 14-November 30 (no class October 5. November 23); 3:45-4:30 pm
    instructor: Midtown Taekwondo instructor
    cost: $225


    Involve yourself in martial arts to learn discipline and skills that will help you in school and beyond. In the final class, students will test for stripes and belts. No uniform is required; however, you may wear your own uniform or purchase one through Midtown Taekwondo.

  • ACT Prep: December Test

    For girls and boys in grades 11-12

    date/time: Monday-Friday, November 27-December 1; 3:40-5:40 pm
    instructor: ACT Prep Instructor
    Cost: Science/Math M-W Only: $325
    English/Reading TH-F Only: $250
    Full Week/All Subjects: $475
    This class takes a deep dive into what it takes to succeed on the ACT. Participants will examine the tendencies of the ACT and learn general and content-specific strategies. Students will also gain valuable experience by working through problems from actual ACT tests.

  • ACT Prep: October Test

    For girls and boys in grades 11-12

    date/time: Monday-Friday, October 9-13; 3:40-5:40 pm
    instructor: ACT Prep Instructor
    cost: Science/Math M-W Only: $325
    English/Reading TH-F Only: $250
    Full Week/All Subjects: $475
    This class takes a deep dive into what it takes to succeed on the ACT. Participants will examine the tendencies of the ACT and learn general and content-specific strategies. Students will also gain valuable experience by working through problems from actual ACT tests.

  • ACT Prep: September Test

    For girls and boys in grades 11-12
    date/time: Monday-Friday, August 28-September 1; 3:40-5:40 pm
    instructor: ACT Prep Instructor
    cost: Science/Math M-W Only: $325
    English/Reading TH-F Only: $250
    Full Week/All Subjects: $475


    This class takes a deep dive into what it takes to succeed on the ACT. Participants will examine the tendencies of the ACT and learn general and content-specific strategies. Students will also gain valuable experience by working through problems from actual ACT tests.

  • Kindergarten Ballet

    For girls in grades K
    Schoolyear length course
    date/time: Thursdays, September 14-November 30 (no class October 5. November 23), and January 11-April 4 (no class March 14); 3:00-3:45 pm
    instructors: Katy Stanfield (dancer and dance instructor)
    cost: $450
    Kindergarten Ballet will reinforce and expand the ballet experience through classical technique, creativity, and dance-making. Plain pink or black leotard with or without a skirt and pink or skin-toned ballet shoes are required.

    Ballet students will perform in the dance concert on Thursday, April 4 at 6:00 pm and the school matinee on Friday, April 5.

  • Middle School Dance Company

    For girls in grades 5-8
    School-year length course
    date/time: Tuesdays & Thursdays, 4:00-5:15 pm
    September 12-November 28 (no class October 3 or October 31) & January 9- April 4 (no class 3/12 or 3/14)
    instructor: Louisa Koeppel (Hutchison dance teacher) & Katy Stanfield (dancer and dance instructor)
    cost: $850


    Middle School Dance Company focuses on modern dance and creative ballet with an emphasis on dance-making and ensemble performance.

    Students will choreograph and perform in the dance concert on Thursday, April 4 at 6:00 pm and the school matinee on Friday, April 5.

    For more information, email lkoeppel@hutchisonschool.org.


  • Private Music Lessons

    For girls and boys in grades K-12

    Private lessons for 30 or 45 minutes in piano, violin, viola, or harp are offered. All skill levels. *You must have access to the instrument you are taking lessons for in order to practice outside of your lesson. 

    An email will go out to everyone once school starts with more information, as well as, dates and times available for lessons.

    Space is limited.

  • Quiz Bowl

    For girls in grades 5-8
    date/time: Thursdays, September 7-November 30 (no class October 5 or November 23); 3:45-4:45 pm
    instructor: Robby Uhrman (Quiz Bowl Sponsor) and Amanda Muir (middle school English Teacher)
    cost: $275
    Do you enjoy academic trivia? Have a broad range of knowledge? Buzz in and answer questions from all areas of knowledge, including history, literature, science, fine arts, current events, popular culture, sports, and more. Quiz Bowl is a team competition, and this session is limited to two teams of girls. The goal for this class is to practice weekly and, eventually, to compete against other schools in an NAQT-sanctioned tournament in Gallatin, on October 21. Space is limited.

  • Soccer Shots

    For girls entering PK-JK
    date/time: Thursdays, September 14-November 30 (no class October 5. November 23); 2:30-3:15 pm
    instructor: Soccer Shots Coaches
    cost:  $225
    Soccer Shots utilizes creative and imaginative games to focus on basic soccer skills like dribbling, passing, and shooting. Each class will highlight positive character traits such as respect, teamwork, and appreciation.

  • Sports Clinics

    For Hutchison girls in grades K-4

    Basketball Grades K-4
    Mondays and Wednesdays, August 21, 23, 28, and 30
    Mondays: 3:30-4:15 pm
    Wednesdays: 2:30-3:15 pm 

    Lacrosse Grades 3-4
    **You will need to purchase a lacrosse stick, eye mask, and mouth guard for this clinic
    Tuesdays and Thursdays, 3:30-4:15 pm
    December 5, 7, 12, 14

    **Additional equipment purchase is required for this clinic
    Hutchison Athletics offers a sports clinic program for Hutchison girls through the Center for Excellence to provide our girls with opportunities to explore athletics. The main goal of our sports clinics is to promote growth and enhance skill development. Because of our commitment to fostering growth throughout the program, girls are invited to participate regardless of skill level or experience.

  • Taekwondo

    For girls in grades K-2
    date/time: Thursdays, September 14-November 30 (no class October 5. November 23); 3:15-3:45 pm
    instructor: Midtown Taekwondo instructor
    cost: $200


    Involve yourself in martial arts to learn discipline and skills that will help you in school and beyond. In the final class, students will test for stripes and belts. No uniform is required; however, you may wear your own uniform or purchase one through Midtown Taekwondo.

  • Time to Tinker and Code

    For girls in grades 1-4
    date/time: Thursdays, September 14-November 30 (no class October 5. November 23); 3:15-4:00 pm
    instructors: Lucy Wesson (lower school science) & Jennifer Stover (lower school technology integrationist)
    cost: $225

    Spend time with Mrs. Stover and Ms. Wesson expanding your computer science skills. Girls will gain more experience coding with unplugged and plugged activities. The activities will promote an understanding of important universal coding concepts that can be applied to different applications. This class will allow girls to tinker with Tinkercad developing 3-D print designs and programming skills will be taught through Code.org. Girls can 3-D print bag tags, game pieces, and more. Join the fun of computer science!


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