Extracurricular
Take a look at the great extracurricular activities happening at St. Peter's School:
The STEM Program
The St. Peter’s School Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) programs offer interactive and unique educational experiences for students in grades 6-8. They are led by retired engineer, Tom Brett. Students in the STEM programs learn about critical thinking, environmental issues, and systematic problem-solving skills needed in our competitive and evolving STEM society.
Click here to see what they have accomplished with their VEX teams!
Girl Scouts
St. Peter's offers Girl Scout troops for the following levels:
- Daisies: Kindergarten-1st grade
- Brownies: 2nd-3rd grade
- Juniors: 4th-5th grade
Our purpose is to provide girls with a safe and fun learning environment while promoting self-esteem, self-confidence, and to give the girls an opportunity to make new friends.
We meet on Tuesdays at St. Peter's School from 6:45 P.M. - 8:00 P.M.
If you are interested in having your daughter join us, please contact Mary Liberati at brownies487@gmail.com. We would love to have you as a part of our Girl Scout Family!
Cub Scout Pack 417
Purposes of Cub Scouting
Cub Scouting is a family-oriented part of the Boy Scouts of America program designed for boys who are in first through fifth grades. Parents, leaders, and organizations work together to achieve the 10 purposes of Cub Scouting:
Character Development, Spiritual Growth, Good Citizenship, Sportsmanship and Fitness, Family Understanding, Respectful Relationships, Personal Achievement, Friendly Service, Fun and Adventure, Preparation for Boy Scouts
Ages 7 to 10 (1st to 5th Grade)
Meeting during the school year from 7:00 p.m. to 8:15 p.m. at St. Peter’s School.
Boy Scout Troop 417
Aims of Boy Scouts:
- Character Development -This aim is to build self-reliance, self-discipline, self-confidence, and self-respect.
- Citizenship Training – This aim is to nurture respect of, participation in, and caring for community, nation, and world while fostering a commitment of service to others and an understanding of local, state, and national government.
- Personal Fitness -This aim is to develop life-long physical, mental, emotional, and moral fitness.
Ages 11 to 17
Meeting Year Round on Tuesdays from 7:00 p.m. to 8:45 pm at St. Peter’s Church
Website: www.troop-417.com
Facebook: “Troop 417 Waldorf”
Key Contact / Questions:
Steve Foster
(703) 851-3365 cell
The_fosters2@juno.com
4-H'ers
4-H’ers across the nation are responding to challenges every day in their communities and their world. As the youth development program of the Cooperative Extension System of land-grant universities, 4-H is the nation’s largest youth development organization, empowering six million young people throughout the United States. Cooperative Extension of 1862 and 1890 land-grant universities provide the leadership to engage young people in 4-H in all 3,007 counties of the United States.
THE 4-HS Head, Heart, Hands, and Health are the four Hs in 4-H, and they are the four values members work on through fun and engaging programs.
- Head - Managing, Thinking
- Heart - Relating, Caring
- Hands - Giving, Working
- Health - Being, Living
For more information on 4-H at St. Peter's School please contact creighr@nationwide.com.