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Instructor: Mr. Ben Stanley Class: Mr. Ben's K -2 Sports & Fitness: Week 3 Tuesday - Thursday/Aug 4th - 6th/10:00am - 11:00am/Grades K -2 /$60 IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO ONLY DROP IN FOR 1 OR 2 DAYS PLEASE CALL (978)496- 1707 X102 DROP-IN RATE IS $20 PER DAY IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO SIGN UP FOR ALL 3 K-2 SPORTS CLASSES PLEASE LOOK FOR MR. BENS K-2 SPORTS COMBO CLASS (9:00AM - 12:00PM $180) Join one of Roudenbush’s most beloved instructors, Mr. Ben, for Mr. Ben’s Sports and Fitness—a dynamic, 60-minute class designed for children ages 5 to 7. This engaging program offers a balanced blend of movement, play, and structured activity, introducing children of all ability levels to a variety of sports and games in a supportive and high-energy environment. With each day children not only get their bodies moving—they build coordination, confidence, and teamwork skills. Developed by Ben Stanley in 2016, this unique program uses beat-driven, instrumental music to energize and educate. Children learn foundational athletic skills while also gaining essential life lessons like sportsmanship, focus, and perseverance. Mr. Ben’s approach is thoughtful and inspiring—an ideal mix of fun, fitness, and personal growth.

Class: Fun with Pastels Instructor: Sindhu from Sindhu ArtnDesign Wednesdays / Aug 5th-Aug 26th / 4:30pm-5:30pm / K-8 / $195 Unleash your child’s inner artist in this vibrant, hands-on four-week art class! Whether they are brand new to art or love to doodle, Fun with Pastels is the perfect place to explore, create, and get a little messy. In this course, students will dive into the colorful worlds of both soft pastels and oil pastels. They will learn the foundational techniques of blending, layering, and capturing light and shade, all while creating gorgeous, vivid pictures. The best part? There is no pressure—just pure creativity. Every week, your child will bring home a unique, completed masterpiece they can hang on the wall! No prior experience required! Beginners are incredibly welcome. All materials are provided. Just bring your creativity! Our Golden Rule: Come ready, have fun, and take a beautiful picture home when you leave! Sindhu is a professional fine artist and dedicated art educator based right here in Westford. With a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Painting and over a decade of experience as a practicing fine artist, Sindhu brings both deep technical expertise and a vibrant passion for creativity to the classroom. For the past 10 years, she has loved teaching students of all ages, helping them discover their own unique artistic voices. When she isn’t teaching, Sindhu is actively immersed in the art community, regularly showcasing her work in various art exhibitions. Her creative passion also extends to crafting, and she designs beautifully detailed, handcrafted bookmarks and coasters available on Etsy. Sindhu believes that art should be an joyful, hands-on exploration, and she can't wait to inspire the next generation of creators in Fun with Pastels! Explore her artwork: sindhuartndesign.com Etsy shop : SindhuArtnDesign

Instructor: Mr. Ben Stanley Class: Mr. Ben's 3rd - 5th Soccer Skills: Week 4 Tuesday - Thursday/Aug 18th - 20th/12:30pm - 1:30pm /Grades 3rd - 5th/$60 IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO ONLY DROP IN FOR 1 OR 2 DAYS PLEASE CALL (978)496- 1707 X102 DROP-IN RATE IS $20 PER DAY IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO SIGN UP FOR 2 SPORTS CLASSES FOR GRADES 3RD -5TH PLEASE LOOK FOR MR. BENS 3 -5 SPORTS COMBO CLASS (12:30PM - 2:30PM $120) Get ready to dribble, pass, and shoot! In this fun and active 3 day class, Mr. Ben introduces young players in 3RD TO 5TH GRADE to the fundamentals of soccer. Each session focuses on building coordination, teamwork, and confidence through age-appropriate drills and games. Whether your child is kicking a soccer ball for the first time or looking to sharpen their skills, this class is a great way to stay active, make new friends, and learn the basics of the game in a supportive environment. No experience necessary—just sneakers, a water bottle, and a big smile! Let’s hit the field and have some fun! ⚽

Class: Classical Variations--Beginner & Intermediate Ballet Instructor: Rachel Toups Saturdays/Aug 1st - Sept 5th/11:15am- 12:15pm/Adults/$135 Variations are solo dances within the context of a ballet, to explore a particular character or situation. In this class, we will begin with a simple barre intended to warm up our muscles, and then we will transition into learning a specific variation. Come dressed in any clothing that you feel comfortable moving in; leotard and tights not required. Rachel started dancing at the age of 2 ½. At 8 years old, she began performing with the professional company Dance Prism. She is currently a soloist and company member, performing roles such as Lead Marzipan in The Nutcracker, among others. In college, she discovered her love of sharing her art while teaching a classical variations class. Rachel’s hope is to continue sharing her love of ballet with those who want to learn, regardless of dance background. Check out Rachel and all our instructors here: https://www.roudenbush.org/meet-our-instructors

Class: Zumba® Instructor: Sydney Ciccone Perfect For: Everybody and every body! Each Zumba® class is designed to bring people together to sweat it on. How It Works: We take the "work" out of workout, by mixing low-intensity and high-intensity moves for an interval-style, calorie-burning dance fitness party. Once the Latin and World rhythms take over, you'll see why Zumba® Fitness classes are often called exercise in disguise. Super effective? Check. Super fun? Check and check. Benefits: A total workout, combining all elements of fitness – cardio, muscle conditioning, balance and flexibility, boosted energy and a serious dose of awesome each time you leave class. Please supply a Bio for website and advertising: Hey Everyone! I'm Sydney Ciccone. I have been teaching Zumba for almost 15 years and a Zumba student even longer than that. I have LOVED Zumba since my very first class. The music, the energy, and the post Zumba glow kept me coming back for more. Prior to Zumba, I did competitive Gymnastics for 13 years, and dance classes. When I am not shaking my booty, I teach an integrated preschool class, and enjoy spending time with my family. I have 2 kids who also have some pretty awesome moves as well! If you would like to have a break from the real world, please check out my Zumba Class! I'll see you on the dance floor!

Instructor: Ms. Kim Class: Toddler Gymnastics Session: November/December Date: Mondays November 2nd - December 14th Time: 10:00am to 10:45am Age: Walking to 3.5 Price: $140 Join us for an exciting toddler gymnastics class filled with the joys of autumn! Caregivers and parents are encouraged to participate alongside their little ones in this interactive and engaging session. Session Themes: Leaves & Scarecrows: Step into the colorful world of fall with our “Leaves and Scarecrows” gymnastics class! This seasonal class is designed to celebrate the beauty of autumn through creative gymnastics activities that enhance coordination, balance, and strength. Children will enjoy a series of fun and engaging exercises inspired by the changing leaves and playful scarecrows of the season. Thankful Turkeys: Get ready to flap your wings and show your thanks in our festive "Thankful Turkeys" gymnastics class! This fun-filled class celebrates the spirit of Thanksgiving through creative gymnastics activities designed to promote physical skills, coordination, and teamwork. Children will engage in turkey-themed exercises that help build strength and balance while embracing the joy of the holiday season. Gingerbread: Celebrate the magic of the holiday season with our “Gingerbread Gymnastics” class! This enchanting class is designed to bring the festive joy of gingerbread to life through creative gymnastics activities that enhance coordination, strength, and balance. Children will delight in engaging exercises inspired by the whimsical world of gingerbread cookies and houses. Parent/Caregiver Participation: Throughout the class, parents and caregivers will actively participate alongside their toddlers, helping guide them through each activity with encouragement and support. This interactive approach not only enhances bonding but also ensures safety and enjoyment for everyone involved. Join Us! Don't miss out on this delightful opportunity to combine physical activity with seasonal fun. Let's make this fall memorable with laughter, learning, and lots of gymnastics adventures!

Instructor: Ms. Kim Class: Preschool Gymnastics Session: November/December Date: Mondays November 2nd- December 14th Time: 10:50am - 11:35am Age: 3.5 to 4.5 years Price: $140 Welcome to our preschool gymnastics class where we embark on an exciting journey through the vibrant colors and playful themes of fall. Children will explore the wonders of the season through gymnastics activities designed to enhance coordination, balance, and creativity. Session Themes: Leaves & Scarecrows: Step into the colorful world of fall with our “Leaves and Scarecrows” gymnastics class! This seasonal class is designed to celebrate the beauty of autumn through creative gymnastics activities that enhance coordination, balance, and strength. Children will enjoy a series of fun and engaging exercises inspired by the changing leaves and playful scarecrows of the season. Thankful Turkeys: Get ready to flap your wings and show your thanks in our festive "Thankful Turkeys" gymnastics class! This fun-filled class celebrates the spirit of Thanksgiving through creative gymnastics activities designed to promote physical skills, coordination, and teamwork. Children will engage in turkey-themed exercises that help build strength and balance while embracing the joy of the holiday season. Gingerbread: Celebrate the magic of the holiday season with our “Gingerbread Gymnastics” class! This enchanting class is designed to bring the festive joy of gingerbread to life through creative gymnastics activities that enhance coordination, strength, and balance. Children will delight in engaging exercises inspired by the whimsical world of gingerbread cookies and houses. Engaging Activities: Each themed session will include a variety of gymnastics activities tailored to preschoolers, promoting fundamental movement skills in a fun and safe environment. Equipment such as mats, beams, tunnels, and soft shapes will be used creatively to inspire imaginative play and physical development. Join the Fun! Parents and caregivers are invited to watch and cheer on their little gymnasts as they explore, learn, and grow in this dynamic class. Let's make this fall season unforgettable with laughter, movement, and lots of gymnastics adventures!

Instructor: Ms. Kim Class: Toddler Gymnastics Session: November/December Date: Tuesdays November 3rd - December 15th Time: 9:50am to 10:35am Age: Walking to 3.5 Price: $140 Join us for an exciting toddler gymnastics class filled with the joys of autumn! Caregivers and parents are encouraged to participate alongside their little ones in this interactive and engaging session. Session Themes: Leaves & Scarecrows: Step into the colorful world of fall with our “Leaves and Scarecrows” gymnastics class! This seasonal class is designed to celebrate the beauty of autumn through creative gymnastics activities that enhance coordination, balance, and strength. Children will enjoy a series of fun and engaging exercises inspired by the changing leaves and playful scarecrows of the season. Thankful Turkeys: Get ready to flap your wings and show your thanks in our festive "Thankful Turkeys" gymnastics class! This fun-filled class celebrates the spirit of Thanksgiving through creative gymnastics activities designed to promote physical skills, coordination, and teamwork. Children will engage in turkey-themed exercises that help build strength and balance while embracing the joy of the holiday season. Gingerbread: Celebrate the magic of the holiday season with our “Gingerbread Gymnastics” class! This enchanting class is designed to bring the festive joy of gingerbread to life through creative gymnastics activities that enhance coordination, strength, and balance. Children will delight in engaging exercises inspired by the whimsical world of gingerbread cookies and houses. Parent/Caregiver Participation: Throughout the class, parents and caregivers will actively participate alongside their toddlers, helping guide them through each activity with encouragement and support. This interactive approach not only enhances bonding but also ensures safety and enjoyment for everyone involved. Join Us! Don't miss out on this delightful opportunity to combine physical activity with seasonal fun. Let's make this fall memorable with laughter, learning, and lots of gymnastics adventures!

Instructor: Snapology staff M-F/Aug 10th-14th/12:30pm-3:30pm/K-5/$255 Bring your stories to life in Snapology’s Animation Studio! In this hands-on class, kids will create stop-motion animations using LEGO® models, props, and their own imagination. Students learn storytelling, creativity, teamwork, and basic animation techniques while producing their very own mini-movies. Perfect for young filmmakers ready to build, animate, and share their stories on the big screen!

INSTRUCTOR: Mr. Ben Stanley Fridays/Nov 6th - Dec 18th/10:15am-11:15am/Pre-K/$120 FROST CLASS ONLY, NO CLASS 11/27 Mr. Ben is a Roudebush favorite! Join him for a 45-minute fun, creative and active atmosphere for children. They will get their bodies moving and sure to be tired when they are done! He will introduce many different sports and games during the weekly session. Mr. Ben's Sports and Fitness is a unique program developed by Ben Stanley! This program provides a fun, creative, disciplined, and active atmosphere for children. It incorporates instrumental, beat-heavy music to motivate and educate children in sports and fitness. Children learn the foundational skills needed for most athletics, along with essential life skills. Mr. Ben lives here in Westford where he resides with his loving wife and their 5 children. He has years of experience in early childhood education and working with school age children here in this community and surrounding towns. In 2016 he created "Mr. Ben Sports and Fitness" and over the years his experience has opened many doors to other creative classes that he has taught here at Roudenbush and other locations. Mr. Bens love of sports, and music stems from having grown up in a family of artists, musicians and athletes. He plays many instruments and incorporates the music into a high energy gross motor program that will be sure to get your children moving.

Class: College Essay & Application Workshop Instructors: Heidi Hider & Leah Birnkrant Tues- Thurs/August 11th - 13th/6:00pm-8:30pm/Highschool/$400 This course is designed to guide high school seniors step-by-step through the college application process in a structured, supportive environment. Students will actively work on their applications during class time, ensuring steady progress and personalized feedback. Students will work on various components of the college application process, including setting up and filling out the Common Application, including activities section, drafting the personal statement/college essay, and written responses for college specific supplements. Throughout the course, students will receive individualized guidance and participate in regular one-on-one conferences with instructors. Heidi Hider has worked as a high school counselor for nearly twenty years. She has successfully counseled hundreds of students to help them achieve their post-secondary goals. She loves to collaborate to help students find their own voice in the college application process, particularly through the personal statement. Heidi has a Bachelor's degree in English from Nazareth College of Rochester and a Master's degree in School Counseling from Boston College. In her free time she enjoys reading, baking, and traveling with her husband and two teenage daughters. Leah Birnkrant has been a high school counselor for over ten years, helping hundreds of students with the college process. She loves to work with students on the entire application, from brainstorming their essay to refining the Activities section. Leah has a Bachelor's degree in mathematics and secondary education from Vanderbilt University in Nashville, TN. After teaching math for two years in Tennessee, Leah earned her M.Ed and C.A.S from Harvard Graduate School of Education in Counseling. In her free time, Leah loves summers in Newport, RI, Disney movies, anything pumpkin, trying new recipes, and spending time with her husband and two young children.

Instructor: Mr. Ben Class: Mr. Bens Obstacle Course Date: Mondays Nov 2nd - Dec 14th Time: 6:30 to 7:30 Age: K - 5 Price: $140 Mr. Ben is a Roudenbush favorite! Join him for one hour of fun, in a high energy and active atmosphere for children. They will get their bodies moving and sure to be tired when they are done! Mr. Ben will run your children through a variety of obstacle courses. Obstacle courses provide several benefits including enhancing muscle strength and body awareness. Developing fine and gross motor skills. Improving their balance and memory while boosting sensory processing skills. All while following directions. Mr. Ben will make this a fun and exciting class with high energy and music! Mr. Ben lives here in Westford where he resides with his loving wife and their 5 children. He has years of experience in early childhood education and working with school age children here in this community and surrounding towns. In 2016 he created "Mr. Ben Sports and Fitness" and over the years his experience has opened many doors to other creative classes that he has taught here at Roudenbush and other locations. Mr. Bens love of sports, and music stems from having grown up in a family of artists, musicians and athletes. He plays many instruments and incorporates the music into a high energy gross motor program that will be sure to get your children moving.