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Chess, Coding, ELA, Logic and Math Classes (PreK - 11th grade) at AlphaMinds Academy!
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Dear Parents,
This winter, help your child reach their full academic potential and explore new interests with AlphaMinds classes!

Registration is open of the Winter-Spring 2024 session at AlphaMinds Academy - Classes start on January 6th.

In-Person & Online Classes!

Classes for PreK 3 - K Students:
- Logic/Early Math
- Reading (Phonics)
- Chess for Young Beginners

Classes for Students in Grades 1-11:
- NEW! Robotics
- Chess (all levels, Beginners, Intermediate, Advanced Level)
- Mathematics (incl pre-Algebra, Algebra I & II and Geometry)
- Coding (Scratch, Python, JavaScript)
- Reading (Fluency and Comprehension)
- Essay Writing


For schedule, fees and registration, please visit our website

Jersey City Locations:
-Boys and Girls Club, 225 Morris Blvd Jersey City NJ 07302 (next to Marin Blvd Light Rail Station)

Hoboken Locations:
-Village Tree House 123 Monroe St Hoboken
-The Hudson School, 601 Park Ave Hoboken

If you have any questions, please email us at info@alphamindsacademy.com or call us at 201.844.8535

Posted on: 12/31 5:59
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Chess, Coding, ELA and Math Classes (PreK - 11th grade) at AlphaMinds Academy- Register Today!
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Dear Parents,
This winter, help your child reach their full academic potential and explore new interests with AlphaMinds classes!

Registration is open of the Winter-Spring 2023 session at AlphaMinds Academy - Classes start on January 7th.

In-Person & Online Classes!

Classes for PreK 3 - K Students:
- Logic/Early Math
- Reading (Phonics)
- Chess for Young Beginners

Classes for Students in Grades 1-11:
- Chess (all levels, Beginners, Intermediate, Advanced Level)
- Mathematics (incl pre-Algebra, Algebra I & II and Geometry)
- Coding (Scratch, Python, JavaScript)
- Reading (Fluency and Comprehension)
- Essay Writing


For schedule, fees and registration, please visit our website

Jersey City Locations:
-Boys and Girls Club, 225 Morris Blvd Jersey City NJ 07302 (next to Marin Blvd Light Rail Station)


Hoboken Locations:
-Village Tree House 123 Monroe St Hoboken
-The Hudson School, 601 Park Ave Hoboken


If you have any questions, please email us at info@alphamindsacademy.com or call us at 201.844.8535

Posted on: 2022/12/21 19:26
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Chess, Logic, Math, Coding, Reading and Essay Writing Classes (preK - 11th grade) - Register Today!
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Dear Parents,
It's not to early to start thinking about Fall academic and enrichment classes for your child!

Register today for the Fall 2022 session at AlphaMinds Academy - Classes start on September 10th!
!In-Person & Online Classes!

Classes for PreK 3 - K students:
- Logic/Early Math
- Reading (Phonics)
- Chess for Young Beginners

Classes for Grades 1-11:
- Chess (all levels, Beginners, Intermediate, Advanced Level)
- Mathematics (incl pre-Algebra, Algebra I & II and Geometry)
- Coding (Scratch, Python, JavaScript)
- Reading
- Essay Writing
- Russian Languages Immersion Program (ages 1-15 yo)

Classes begin on September 10th.

For schedule, fees and registration, please visit our website, www.alphamindsacademy.com

Jersey City Location: Boys and Girls Club, 225 Morris Blvd Jersey City NJ 07302 (next to Marin Blvd Light Rail Station)

Hoboken Location: Village Tree House 123 Monroe St Hoboken

If you have any questions, please email us at info@alphamindsacademy.com or call us at 201.844.8535

Posted on: 2022/9/4 13:52
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Summer 2020 Online Classes and Virtual Chess Camp at AlphaMinds Academy
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Register Today for Summer 2020 Online Classes and Virtual Chess Camp at AlphaMinds Academy!
All classes taught live via Zoom by professional teachers and coaches, in small groups.
Private classes are available on request
Session 1: June 22- July 24
Session 2: July 26-August 28
https://www.alphamindsacademy.com/summer2020
info@alphamindsacademy.com
201.844.8535
CHESS:
Chess Classes (Beginners ? Advanced)
Chess Virtual CAMP (Tue/Thu/Fri 9:30 am-1:00 pm)
CODING:
Coding with Scratch (gr. 2-5)
Coding with Python (gr. 5-8)
Coding with Micro:Bit (gr. 4-8)
Web Design/HTML/CSS (gr. 5-8)
MATH & LOGIC:
Logic, Yoga and Mindfulness (gr. PreK 3, PreK 4, K)
Mathematics (gr. 1-8)
READING, ESSAY WRITING & DEBATE:
Reading & Phonics (gr.K-1)
Reading Comprehension (gr. 1-2)
Essay Writing (gr. 3-8)
The Art of Persuasion (gr. 4-9)
ENGINEERING & SCIENCE:
Engineering with Recycled Materials (gr. 3-5)
The Physics of Electricity (gr. 3-8)
Introduction to Urban Birding (gr. 3-5)

Posted on: 2020/6/11 16:01
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Re: Summer Camps for Kids in Jersey City
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For online alternative to summer camps, check out our summer classes and virtual camp at AlphaMinds Academy!
CHESS - CODING - MATH- LOGIC - READING - WRITING - DEBATE- ENGINEERING and more!

https://www.alphamindsacademy.com/summer2020

Posted on: 2020/6/11 1:41
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Chess, Math, Coding, Logic Classes for Children - Registration is Open!
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Dear Parents,
We hope everyone has been enjoying a very nice summer!
AlphaMinds Academy's academic enrichment program resumes on September 7th in Jersey City and the week of September 9th in Hoboken.
Register Today to secure a spot for your child!

Classes for PreK3-K students:
- Logic/Early Math
- Chess for Young Beginners

Classes for Gr. 1-8 students:
- Chess (all levels, Beginners through Advanced/Tournament Level)
- Math (incl. ISEE/COOP/PSAT test preparation)
- Coding (Scratch, Python, HMTL/CSS/JavaScript)
- Russian Languages Immersion Program (ages 1-14 yo)

For schedule, fees and registration, please visit our website, www.alphamindsacademy.com

Jersey City Location: Boys and Girls Club, 225 Morris Blvd Jersey City NJ 07302 (next to Marin Blvd Light Rail Station)
Hoboken Location: The Hudson School, 601 Park Ave Hoboken NJ 07030

If you have any questions, please email us at info@alphamindsacademy.com or call us at 201.844.8535

Posted on: 2019/8/8 17:56
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Winter Registration is Open for Chess, Logic (PreK), Math, Coding, Essay Writing Classes!
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Dear Parents,
It's not to early to start thinking about Fall enrichment classes for your child!
Registration is now open for the Winter 2019 session at AlphaMinds Academy.

Classes for PreK3-K students:
- Logic/Early Math
- Chess for Young Beginners

Classes for Gr. 1-8 students:
- Chess (all levels, Beginners through Advanced/Tournament Level)
- Math (incl. ISEE/COOP/PSAT test preparation)
- Coding (Scratch, Python, HMTL/CSS/JavaScript)
- Essay Writing
- Russian Languages Immersion Program (ages 1-14 yo)

Classes begin on January 5th in Jersey City and January 7th in Hoboken.

For schedule, fees and registration, please visit our website, www.alphamindsacademy.com

Jersey City Location: Boys and Girls Club, 225 Morris Blvd Jersey City NJ 07302 (next to Marin Blvd Light Rail Station)
Hoboken Location: The Hudson School, 601 Park Ave Hoboken NJ 07030

If you have any questions, please email us at info@alphamindsacademy.com or call us at 201.844.8535

Posted on: 2018/12/6 14:32
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Chess Tournament for Children in Grades K-8 - Sunday, December 2nd!
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AlphaMinds Academy would like to invite all young chess players to our Fall 2018 Open Chess Tournament for Children this Sunday, December 2nd in Jersey City!

Players of all levels, grades K-8th, are invited to join!

Pizza and prizes for everyone! Top three players in each group will receive trophies.

Registration is REQUIRED (due to limited space)!
Please register here: http://www.alphamindsacademy.com/chess-tournament-page
When: Sunday, December 2nd, 10am to 1pm
Where: Boys and Girls Club of Hudson County, 225 Morris Blvd Jersey City, NJ 07302

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us.
We are looking forward to seeing everyone at our Fall 2018 Open Chess Tournament for Children!

Posted on: 2018/11/27 20:38
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USCF Rated Chess Tournament for Children - November 10th
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AlphaMinds Academy would like to invite all chess players in grades K to 12 to our USCF Rated Chess Tournament for Children on Saturday, November 10th, in Jersey City!

Players in grades K-12 are invited to join!
Participants must be members of the United States Chess Federation.
if your child does not have an USCF ID, please register for it here

Top players in each group will receive trophies.

Registration is REQUIRED (due to limited space)!
Please register here
When: Saturday, November 10th, 1-5pm
Where: Boys and Girls Club of Hudson County, 225 Morris Blvd Jersey City, NJ 07302

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us.
We are looking forward to seeing everyone at our Rated Chess Tournament for Children!

AlphaMinds Academy
www.alphamindsacademy.com
201-844-8535

Posted on: 2018/10/30 2:53
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Register Today! Chess, Logic (PreK), Math, Coding, Essay Writing Classes Start September 8th!
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Dear Parents,
We hope everyone has been enjoying a very nice summer!
AlphaMinds Academy's academic enrichment classes resume on September 8th in Jersey City and the week of September 10th in Hoboken.
Register Today to secure a spot for your child!

Classes for PreK3-K students:
- Logic/Early Math
- Chess for Young Beginners

Classes for Gr. 1-8 students:
- Chess (all levels, Beginners through Advanced/Tournament Level)
- Math (incl. ISEE/COOP/PSAT test preparation)
- Coding (Scratch, Python, HMTL/CSS/JavaScript)
- Essay Writing
- Russian Languages Immersion Program (ages 1-14 yo)

For schedule, fees and registration, please visit our website, www.alphamindsacademy.com

Jersey City Location: Boys and Girls Club, 225 Morris Blvd Jersey City NJ 07302 (next to Marin Blvd Light Rail Station)
Hoboken Location: The Hudson School, 601 Park Ave Hoboken NJ 07030

If you have any questions, please email us at info@alphamindsacademy.com or call us at 201.844.8535

Posted on: 2018/8/30 15:23
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Fall Registration is Open for Chess, Logic (PreK), Math, Coding, Essay Writing Classes!
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Dear Parents,
It's not to early to start thinking about Fall enrichment classes for your child!
Registration is now open for the Fall 2018 session at AlphaMinds Academy.

Classes for PreK3-K students:
- Logic/Early Math
- Chess for Young Beginners

Classes for Gr. 1-8 students:
- Chess (all levels, Beginners through Advanced/Tournament Level)
- Math (incl. ISEE/COOP/PSAT test preparation)
- Coding (Scratch, Python, HMTL/CSS/JavaScript)
- Essay Writing
- Russian Languages Immersion Program (ages 1-14 yo)

Classes begin on September 8th in Jersey City and September 10th in Hoboken.

For schedule, fees and registration, please visit our website, www.alphamindsacademy.com

Jersey City Location: Boys and Girls Club, 225 Morris Blvd Jersey City NJ 07302 (next to Marin Blvd Light Rail Station)
Hoboken Location: The Hudson School, 601 Park Ave Hoboken NJ 07030

If you have any questions, please email us at info@alphamindsacademy.com or call us at 201.844.8535

Posted on: 2018/8/2 19:31
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P/T Job Opportunity for Teachers and College Students
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AlphaMinds Academy (www.alphamindsacademy.com), an academic enrichment program for children in Hoboken and Jersey City is looking to hire part time teachers for the school year 2018/19 for the following subjects:

- Coding (experience with Scratch and/or Python is a plus)
- Essay Writing
- Science and Engineering
- Chess (must be a proficient chess player)
- Mathematics

Qualified candidate must be available to work at least 1-2 weekdays (Mondays-Fridays), between the hours of 2:45 and 5:30 pm (days and times are flexible) and/or on Saturdays, between the hours of 9am and 2:30 pm

To apply, please contact us at info@alphamindsacademy.com

Looking forward to hearing from you!


Posted on: 2018/7/19 19:43
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Summer Chess Classes for Children Start this Week!
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Dear Parents,
This summer, exercise your child's mind with the classic game of Chess!

Classes start on Tuesdays, June 26th in JC and on Wednesday, June 27th in Hoboken - Register Today!

Students of all ages and levels are welcome. Groups will be formed based on age and level of the participants.

Summer 2018 Schedule:
Jersey City: Chess + Ninja Play Combo at Hudson Play!
Schedule: Tuesdays, 3:30-5:30 pm
(Chess 3:30-4:30pm, Ninja Play 4:30-5:30 pm)
Dates: 06/26 - 08/21/18, no classes 07/03 (8 classes)
Fee: $280
Location: Hudson Play (189 Brunswick St Jersey City)

Hoboken: Chess (All Levels, from 5 years old)
Schedule: Wednesdays, 5:30-6:30 pm
Dates: 06/27 - 08/22/18, no classes 07/04 (8 classes)
Fee: $224
Location: The Hudson School (601 Park Ave Hoboken)

We are looking forward to welcoming all of our new and returning students to our classes this Summer!
In the meantime, please do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions.

AlphaMinds Academy
www.alphamindsacademy.com
info@alphamindsacademy.com
201.844.8535

Posted on: 2018/6/25 12:59
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Summer Chess Classes for Children in Jersey City and Hoboken!
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Dear Parents,
This summer, exercise your child's mind with the classic game of Chess!

Registration for the Summer 2018 Chess Session is now open!

Students of all ages and levels are welcome. Groups will be formed based on age and level of the participants.

Register today to secure a spot for your child!

Summer 2018 Schedule:
Jersey City: Chess + Ninja Play Combo at Hudson Play!
Schedule: Tuesdays, 3:30-5:30 pm
(Chess 3:30-4:30pm, Ninja Play 4:30-5:30 pm)
Dates: 06/26 - 08/21/18, no classes 07/03 (8 classes)
Fee: $280
Location: Hudson Play (189 Brunswick St Jersey City)

Hoboken: Chess (All Levels, from 5 years old)
Schedule: Wednesdays, 5:30-6:30 pm
Dates: 06/27 - 08/22/18, no classes 07/04 (8 classes)
Fee: $224
Location: The Hudson School (601 Park Ave Hoboken)

We are looking forward to welcoming all of our new and returning students to our classes this Summer!
In the meantime, please do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions.

AlphaMinds Academy
www.alphamindsacademy.com
info@alphamindsacademy.com
201.844.8535

Posted on: 2018/6/4 16:05
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Register Today for Chess, Logic (PreK), Math, Coding, Writing Classes (Spring Session)!
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Classes at AlphaMinds Academy resume this week! Register today!

Classes for Students in Grades 1-8:
- Chess
- Math
- Coding
- Essay Writing
- Languages

Classes for 3- 5 yo:
- Chess
- Logic/Early Math

Classes begin on April 7th in Jersey City and on April 10th in Hoboken.

For schedule, fees and registration, please visit our website, www.alphamindsacademy.com

Jersey City Location: Boys and Girls Club, 225 Marin Blvd Jersey City NJ 07302 (next to Marin Blvd Light Rail Station)

Hoboken Location: The Hudson School, 601 Park Ave Hoboken NJ 07030

If you have any questions, please email us at info@alphamindsacademy.com or call us at 201.844.8535

Posted on: 2018/4/2 10:32
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Registration is Open for Chess, Logic (PreK), Math, Coding, Writing Classes (Spring Session)!
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Registration is open for the Spring 2018 session at AlphaMinds Academy!

Classes for Students in Grades 1-8:
- Chess
- Math
- Coding
- Essay Writing
- Languages

Classes for 3- 5 yo:
- Chess
- Logic/Early Math

Classes begin on April 7th in Jersey City and on April 10th in Hoboken.

For schedule, fees and registration, please visit our website, www.alphamindsacademy.com

Jersey City Location: Boys and Girls Club, 225 Marin Blvd Jersey City NJ 07302 (next to Marin Blvd Light Rail Station)

Hoboken Location: The Hudson School, 601 Park Ave Hoboken NJ 07030

If you have any questions, please email us at info@alphamindsacademy.com or call us at 201.844.8535

Posted on: 2018/3/19 17:06
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Chess Tournament for Children is this Sunday, February 25th!
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AlphaMinds Academy would like to invite all young chess players to our Winter 2018 Chess Tournament for Children this Sunday, February 25th in Jersey City!

Players of all levels, grades K-6th, are invited to join!
Students will play in two groups, grades K-2 and 3-6.

Pizza and prizes for everyone! Top three players in each group will receive trophies.

Registration is REQUIRED (due to limited space)!
Please register here: http://www.alphamindsacademy.com/chess-tournament-page
When: Sunday, February 25th, 10am to 1pm
Where: Boys and Girls Club of Hudson County, 225 Morris Blvd Jersey City, NJ 07302

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us.
We are looking forward to seeing everyone at our Winter Chess Tournament for Children!

Posted on: 2018/2/22 3:01
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Chess Tournament for Children - Sunday, February 25th!
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AlphaMinds Academy would like to invite all young chess players to our Winter 2018 Chess Tournament for Children on Sunday, February 25th in Jersey City!

Players of all levels, grades K-6th, are invited to join!
Students will play in two groups, grades K-2 and 3-6.

Pizza and prizes for everyone! Top three players in each group will receive trophies.

Registration is REQUIRED (due to limited space)!
Please register here: http://www.alphamindsacademy.com/chess-tournament-page
When: Sunday, February 25th, 10am to 1pm
Where: Boys and Girls Club of Hudson County, 225 Morris Blvd Jersey City, NJ 07302

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us.
We are looking forward to seeing everyone at our Winter Chess Tournament for Children!

Posted on: 2018/2/12 15:17
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Register Today for Chess, Logic (PreK), Math, Coding, Writing Classes (Winter Session)!
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Happy New Year, everyone!
Classes at AlphaMinds Academy resume this week! Register today!

Classes for Students in Grades 1-8:
- Chess (all levels, from Beginners to Advanced)
- Math
- Coding (Scratch and Python)
- Essay Writing
- Languages

Classes for 3- 5 yo:
- Chess
- Logic/Early Math

Classes begin January 6th in Jersey City and January 4th in Hoboken.

For schedule, fees and registration, please visit our website, www.alphamindsacademy.com

Jersey City Location: Boys and Girls Club, 18 Park View Ave Jersey City NJ 07302 (next to Marin Blvd Light Rail Station)

Hoboken Location: The Hudson School, 601 Park Ave Hoboken NJ 07030

If you have any questions, please email us at info@alphamindsacademy.com or call us at 201.844.8535

Posted on: 2018/1/2 18:48
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French Classes for Children 5-8 years old!
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AlphaMinds is offering French language classes for children
this Fall!


French I (Children 5-8 years old): Saturdays, 9-10 am
Schedule: 14 Saturdays, September 10th-December 17th (no classes November
26th)
Location: Boys and Girls Club, 18 Park Ave Jersey City NJ 07302

Registration is available on our website: http://www.alphamindsacademy.com/#!registration-jersey-city/c1q2v

Class Description:
The French Language course uses conversation, music and creative projects to emphasize language-learning in a natural context. In a full-immersion environment, the course will focus on themes from everyday life, making the French language accessible and applicable. The course will be tailored to
the individual aptitudes and interests of its students, and embrace the joy of language-learning and rich French culture, while addressing the nuances of cadence and grammar that make French so unique. Allons-y!?

Posted on: 2016/8/29 12:12
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Registration is Open for Summer Chess Classes for Children!
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Dear Parents,
Registration is now open for the summer chess classes for children at AlphaMinds Academy!

This summer, exercise your child's mind with the classic game of Chess!
Students of all ages and levels are welcome. Groups will be formed based on age and level of the participants.
For more information and to register, please visit our website, www.alphamindsacademy.com

Summer 2016 Schedule:
Jersey City:
Schedule: Mondays, 4:00-5:00 pm and 5:10-6:10 pm
Dates: 06/27 - 08/22/15 (8 classes) / no classes July 4th
Location: Grassroots Community Center (54 Coles St Jersey City)

Hoboken:
Schedule: Wednesdays, 4:00-5:00 pm and 5:10-6:10 pm
Dates: 06/29 - 08/17/15 (8 classes)
Location: The Hudson School (601 Park Ave Hoboken)

For more information and to register, please visit our website.

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us at 201-844-8535 or by email at info@alphamindsacademy.com

Posted on: 2016/6/7 15:57
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Chess, Math, Coding, Engineering, Writing Classes for Gr. 1-7 this Spring!
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Dear Parents,

Registration is open for Chess, Math, Science/Engineering, Programming and Essay Writing after-school and Saturday classes at AlphaMinds Academy for students in grades K-7th .

Classes begin on April 9th in Jersey City and April 4th in Hoboken.

For schedule, fees and registration, please visit our website, www.alphamindsacademy.com

Jersey City Location: Boys and Girls Club, 18 Park Ave Jersey City NJ 07302
Hoboken Location: The Hudson School, 601 Park Ave Hoboken NJ 07030

If you have any questions, please email us at info@alphamindsacademy.com or call us at 201.844.8535

Posted on: 2016/3/31 21:37
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Chess, Math, Coding, Engineering, Writing Classes for Gr. 1-7 Start January 9th!
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Dear Parents,

Registration is now open for Chess, Math, Science/Engineering, Programming and Essay Writing after- school and Saturday classes at AlphaMinds Academy for students grades K-7th .

Classes begin on January 9th in Jersey City and January 11th in Hoboken.

For schedule, fees and registration, please visit our website, www.alphamindsacademy.com

Jersey City Location: Boys and Girls Club, 18 Park Ave Jersey City NJ 07302
Hoboken Location: The Hudson School, 601 Park Ave Hoboken NJ 07030

If you have any questions, please email us at info@alphamindsacademy.com or call us at 201.844.8535

Posted on: 2016/1/4 15:24
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New! Programming (SCRATCH) Class for Children 1st - 4th Grade!
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Dear Parents,
We are very excited to introduce a new class at AlphaMinds Academy, Programming for Kids!!!

First class is free for new students! Space is limited, please pre-register to attend this class on our website!

This course is built around Scratch, a simple yet powerful programming language developed at MIT that uses color-coded blocks that appeal to young students. Scratch is the most popular language for young programmers, with about seven million users around the world.

This course relies on a series of fun-filled projects. For example, your student may use Scratch to animate a character, tell a story, write a song, or even design a simple video game. There?s equal emphasis on the mastery of tools and the expression of imagination. Each student?s instruction is differentiated according to his or her interests, learning style, and pace. In order to participate in the class, students must bring their own laptops to each class.

This course is designed for students who are currently in grades 1-4.
Schedule: Saturdays, 12:30-1:30 pm and 1:40-2:40 pm, 01/31-03/28, no classes on 02/14
How to Register: please fill out a registration form on our website, www.alphamindsacademy.com.

About Our Instructor: Sam Rausa, the instructor, is a middle-school computer science teacher. He?s the Technical Editor of Scratch for Kids for Dummies, to be published by Wiley this spring. He?s also a member of the National Program Committee of the Computer Science Teachers Association. Mr. Rausa is completing his master?s degree in information technology at Harvard University.

Location: Boys and Girls Club, 225 Morris Boulevard, Jersey City (the entrance is around the corner from 18 Park Ave, right next to the Marin Boulevard Light Rail Station)
Parking: You may park in front of the old location of the Boys and Girls Club (located at the intersection of Grand and Grove Streets). Parking is also available at the NY Water Way parking lot behind the new building. For you convenience, we provide a front door drop off option.

We are looking forward to welcoming your children to our classes this Saturday. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us at info@alphamindsacademy or at 201.844.8535

Posted on: 2015/1/29 20:04
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NEW! Programming (SCRATCH) Class for Children 1st - 5th Grade!
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Dear Parents,
We are very excited to introduce a new class at AlphaMinds Academy, Programming for Kids!!!

First class is this Saturday, January 10th. Space is limited, please pre-register to attend this class on our website!

This course is built around Scratch, a simple yet powerful programming language developed at MIT that uses color-coded blocks that appeal to young students. Scratch is the most popular language for young programmers, with about seven million users around the world.

This course relies on a series of fun-filled projects. For example, your student may use Scratch to animate a character, tell a story, write a song, or even design a simple video game. There?s equal emphasis on the mastery of tools and the expression of imagination. Each student?s instruction is differentiated according to his or her interests, learning style, and pace. In order to participate in the class, students must bring their own laptops to each class.

This course is designed for students who are currently in grades 1-5.
Schedule: Saturdays, 12:30-1:30 pm, 10 sessions (01/10-03/28, no classes 01/24, 02/14)
Fee: $280
How to Register: please fill out a registration form on our website, www.alphamindsacademy.com. If your child is currently enrolled into our classes, please send us an email with your child's name. About Our Instructor: Sam Rausa, the instructor, is a middle-school computer science teacher. He?s the Technical Editor of Scratch for Kids for Dummies, to be published by Wiley this spring. He?s also a member of the National Program Committee of the Computer Science Teachers Association. Mr. Rausa is completing his master?s degree in information technology at Harvard University.

Location: Boys and Girls Club, 225 Morris Boulevard, Jersey City (the entrance is around the corner from 18 Park Ave, right next to the Marin Boulevard Light Rail Station)
Parking: You may park in front of the old location of the Boys and Girls Club (located at the intersection of Grand and Grove Streets). Parking is also available at the NY Water Way parking lot behind the new building. For you convenience, we provide a front door drop off option.

We are looking forward to welcoming your children to our classes this Saturday. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us at info@alphamindsacademy or at 201.844.8535

Posted on: 2015/1/7 17:40
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