Our Lady of Grace Catholic School Afterschool Programs 2026–2027

Snapology Afterschool Programs at Our Lady of Grace Catholic School

Snapology of Greensboro is excited to partner with Our Lady of Grace Catholic School to offer hands-on afterschool STEAM programs featuring LEGO® building, robotics, engineering, creative design, science, teamwork, and problem-solving.

Program Overview

Location: Our Lady of Grace Catholic School, 201 S Chapman St, Greensboro, NC 27403

Meeting Day: Thursdays

Program Time: 3:20–4:50

Ages: 5 and up

Class Length: 90 minutes, one day per week

Session Length: Each program includes 3–6 weekly classes

Registration: Families register separately for each session

2026–2027 program schedule: The table below shows each currently scheduled afterschool session. Families may register for one session or join us for multiple programs throughout the school year.

2026–2027 Afterschool Sessions

Each session is designed for students ages 5 and up and features a different Snapology theme, curriculum, or building experience.

Click the registration button for the session you would like your child to attend. Families may enroll by individual session or register for multiple sessions during the school year.

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Program	Ages	Description	Weekly Classes	Class Length	Dates	Cost	Registration
Session 1 E2/E3 Engineers – Foundational & Developing Engineering: Machines and Mechanical Masterminds	5+	Students explore foundational and developing engineering concepts through hands-on builds involving machines, mechanisms, motion, force, and mechanical problem-solving. They will build, test, and improve working models while strengthening design and teamwork skills.	6	90 minutes	Aug. 27; Sept. 3, 10, 17 & 24; Oct. 1, 2026	$135.00	Register
Session 2 Robot Sport Challenge (SPIKE™ Prime with Coding!)	5+	Students use LEGO® Education robotics and block-based coding to design, build, and program robots for sports-inspired challenges. They will develop robotics, coding, teamwork, and iterative engineering skills.	6	90 minutes	Oct. 8, 15, 22 & 29; Nov. 5 & 12, 2026 No class: Nov. 19 or Nov. 26	$135.00	Register
Session 3 · Mini Holiday Session Winter Holiday Robotics	5+	Students complete festive, winter-themed robotics challenges using motors, sensors, building, and coding. This three-week mini-session combines creativity, engineering, robotics, and collaborative problem-solving.	3	90 minutes	Dec. 3, 10 & 17, 2026 No class: Dec. 24 or Dec. 31	$67.50	Register
Session 4 Combat Robots	5+	Kids design, build, and test motorized LEGO® robots to compete in friendly head-to-head challenges.	6	90 minutes	Jan. 7, 14, 21 & 28; Feb. 4 & 11, 2027	$135.00	Register
Session 5 Escape Snapology	5+	Students work together to solve STEAM puzzles, codes, building tasks, and timed team challenges. Each activity strengthens critical thinking, communication, creativity, persistence, and collaborative problem-solving.	5	90 minutes	Feb. 18 & 25; Mar. 4, 11 & 18, 2027	$112.50	Register
Session 6 E4 Amusement Park Engineering	5+	Students become amusement park engineers as they design and build rides and attractions. Projects introduce structural design, simple machines, motion, forces, mechanical systems, testing, and creative improvement.	6	90 minutes	Apr. 8, 15, 22 & 29; May 6 & 13, 2027	$135.00	Register

Registration is completed separately for each session. Space may be limited, and each session requires minimum enrollment to operate.

What Students Can Expect

Depending on the session theme, students may:

Design and build engineering projects
Explore robotics, coding, and mechanical concepts
Complete themed building challenges
Test, improve, and redesign their creations
Practice teamwork and communication
Develop creative problem-solving and critical-thinking skills
Build confidence while learning through hands-on play

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AFTERSCHOOL FAQs

How are the afterschool programs scheduled?

Programs meet once per week for 90 minutes. Each session includes between three and seven weekly classes. Exact dates are listed in the program table above.

Do I register for the full school year?

No. Families register separately for each session. Your child may attend one session or register for several different programs throughout the school year.

Who leads the program?

All programs are led by trained Snapology instructors who specialize in working with children and making STEAM learning fun, engaging, and age appropriate.

Does my child need previous LEGO® or robotics experience?

No previous experience is required unless a specific program description says otherwise. Activities may be adjusted based on the ages and experience levels of the participating students.

What is the cancellation or transfer policy?

Full payment is due at registration to secure enrollment.
Transfer: Contact Snapology to ask about transferring your child to another available session.
Refund: Cancellations made more than four weeks before the session start date receive a full refund less a $10 processing fee. Cancellations made two to four weeks before the session start date receive a 50% refund. No refund is provided within two weeks of the session start date.
Medical issues: A full refund less a $10 processing fee may be provided when a written excuse from the child’s physician is submitted.
Cancellation by Snapology: If a session is canceled because of low enrollment or another reason, registered families will be refunded accordingly.

What should my child bring?

A labeled, resealable water bottle
Any school-required afterschool items
No personal toys or electronics unless specifically requested for the program

Is there a minimum enrollment requirement?

Yes. Each session requires a minimum number of registered students. Families will be contacted if a session must be canceled or adjusted because minimum enrollment has not been reached.

What if my child has special needs?

Please make us aware of any special needs your child may have.

If your child has an aide at school, that aide must also attend at your own cost.
We will do what we can to accommodate your child. Please contact us directly to discuss their needs:
(336) 252-8102

About Snapology

Snapology provides educational STEAM programs that encourage children to learn through hands-on play. Our classes, camps, workshops, field trips, and birthday programs use familiar building materials and technology to make learning exciting and approachable. Students create, collaborate, experiment, and discover new interests while having fun.