Exploring After-School Adventures at NHES

Mrs. Otten, principal of New Haven Elementary, highlights after-school clubs, noting nearly 50% of elementary students participate. She interviews three students from the new Shamrockin’ Runners, which meets on Mondays to train for the Jingle Jog 5K. Next, students describe Shamrock Singers, which meets to practice for concerts and community events, and Grade School Grannies, meeting every other week to crochet and do plastic canvas crafts. Finally, Leaders of Leaders members promote positivity, make posters, help with school tasks, and represent student voice. 00:00 Welcome to Shamrock Stories 00:49 Meet the Shamrockin Runners 01:39 First Practice Highlights 03:13 Training for the Jingle Jog 11:22 Introducing More Clubs 11:48 Shamrock Singers Routine 14:58 Grade School Grannies Crafts 20:10 Leaders Of Leaders Explained