Extra Curricular Activities

After-School Activities
 
Art Club (5 ^th  -8 ^th  Grade) & Mini Art Club (3 ^rd  & 4 ^th  Grade)
Art Club and Mini Art Club are for students who enjoy creating a variety of challenging and creative art projects. Intensified art techniques/tool usage is taught. Please contact our StJPII Art Teacher  Ronda Stieber for additional information.
 
Energy Dance Center (PreK - 2 ^nd  Grade)
These dance classes are for students interested in learning the art of ballet. Students can learn this elegant genre of dance at StJPII after school. For more information, visit  www.energydancecenter.com or contact Energy Dance Center at (832) 533-8636.
 
Blitz Kidz Chess (K – 5 ^th  Grade)
This after school club is perfect for beginner and advanced chess players. The curriculum is designed to teach chess as a life skill and/or competitive skill. Students will get to compete in end of semester tournaments. Visit  www.blitzkidz.org or email  The Blitz Kidz for more information.
 
Co-Ed Code Club (4 ^th  - 8 ^th  Grade)
Co-Ed Code Club is open to students regardless of their coding skill level. This is an excellent club for beginner through expert coders. Coding is done using the Scratch programming language. Please contact our StJPII Technology Teacher  Cecilia Resweber for additional information.
 
Idea Lab Kids Coding & Programming (1 ^st  - 5 ^th  Grade)
This STEAM class is great for students interested in learning how to code and program. Programs such as Java, Python, Scratch, Arduino and more are used in this club. For more information, visit the Idea Lab Kids website  here or call (832) 672-7932.
 
American Robotics Academy (PreK - 5 ^th  Grade)
The American Robotics Academy offers two different Robotics classes for students at StJPII; Imagineers (PreK & K) and Brick Slayers (1 ^st – 5 ^th). Classes are based off of skill level. Students get to work in teams to design, build and test remote controlled miniature robots. Visit  www.roboticsacademy.com to get more information.
 
Staying Ahead of the Game (Middle School)
Staying Ahead of the Game is an after school executive functioning skills program offered to middle school students at StJPII. They offer academic coaching and tutoring services to help students get ahead, stay ahead, and achieve greatness. For additional information, visit Staying Ahead of the Game’s website  here.
 
Challenge Club (Girls, 5 ^th  - 8 ^th  Grade)
Challenge is a Catholic girls club that helps students grow in virtue, friendship, and faith. This is a club for girls to learn about themselves by doing apostolic projects, building friendships and creating a positive impact on family, friends and the world. Contact  Annette Higgins, Club President, or visit  www.challengehouston.com for more information.
 
Conquest Club (Boys, 3 ^rd  – 8 ^th  Grade)
Conquest is a Catholic Youth Ministry program for boys. Its combines sports and dynamic activities with a faith and virtue instruction. Conquest is designed to instill virtue, develop character, and encourage spiritual growth. To get additional information, contact Conquest Club President  Miguel Cardenas.
 
Girl Scouts
 
Girl Scout Brownie Troop (Girls, 2^nd Grade)

• Contact Tiffany Doucette or Olga Saenz for more information.

  
Girl Scout Brownie Troop (Girls, 4^th Grade) 

• Contact Katie Hengst or Gabi de la Rosa for more information.

  
Cub Scouts 
  
Cub Scout Pack 598 (Boys, K - 5 ^th  Grade) 

• Contact Dean Dominy for more information.