After School Programs
The first AFCA session of 2026 is just around the corner, and so are our exciting new after-school programs! From January 5 to February 12, students can kick, create, cook, build, and explore with a fantastic lineup of activities: Martial Arts, Soccer Shots, Baking Fun, Guitar Class, and LEGO Robotics. This shorter 5–6 week session is a perfect opportunity for students to try something new, learn fresh skills, and have fun after school.
Don’t wait, classes fill quickly and close once full!
After School Programs
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Instructor: Kristine Boyer
Start Date: 1/5
End Date: 2/9
Times: 3:30-4:20pm
Class Days: MondaysClass Dates: 1/5, 1/12, 1/26, 2/2, 2/9
Skip Dates: 1/19 (MLK)
Ages: 4-8
Program Cost: $30/ ClassJoin Kristine Boyer of Lake Oswego’s Academy of Modern Martial Arts for a fantastic after school martial arts program. Classes focus on building student confidence, coordination, and focus in a fun and supportive environment. Teaching children to be strong and secure pays dividends for life.
Holding several Black Belts in multiple disciplines, Kristine is the owner and founder of AMMA which was voted the number one martial arts school in Lake Oswego and West Linn. The Academy is now teaming up with ILA to bring their holistic instruction to our after-school programs.
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Instructor: Soccer Shots
Start Date: 1/6
End Date: 2/10
Times: (3 to 5yrs) 3:30-4:10pm (6+yrs) 4:10-4:50pm
Class Days: Tuesdays
Class Dates: 1/6, 1/13, 1/20, 1/27, 2/3, 2/10
Skip Dates: N/A
Ages: (3-5) (6+)
Program Cost: $30/ ClassWe are pleased to be partnering with Soccer Shots this January. Soccer Shots brings energy and excitement to the field as students learn the fundamentals of soccer through fun, age-appropriate drills and games. Each session builds confidence, coordination, and teamwork while keeping kids active and engaged.
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Instructor: Nesrine
Start Date: 1/7
End Date: 2/11
Times: 3:30-5:00pm
Class Days: Wednesday
Class Dates: 1/7, 1/14, 1/21, 1/28, 2/4, 2/11
Skip Dates: N/A
Ages: 4+
Program Cost: $30/ ClassBaking Fun invites young chefs to roll up their sleeves and explore the delicious world of baking through hands-on, kid-friendly recipes. Each week, students will mix, measure, and create tasty treats while building confidence and creativity in the kitchen.
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Instructor: Scott
Start Date: 1/8, 1/15, 1/22, 1/29, 2/5, 2/12
End Date: 2/12
Times: 3:30-4:30pm
Class Days: Thursdays
Class Dates: 1/8, 1/15, 1/22, 1/29, 2/5, 2/12
Skip Dates: N/A
Ages: 5+
Program Cost: $27.50/ ClassOur very own English teacher, Teacher Scott, is back this session with his popular guitar class! Scott has a lifelong passion for music and often brings his guitar into the classroom at ILA, where he plays and sings with students. His class offers a fun, engaging way for children to begin learning guitar while building confidence and enjoying the joy of making music.
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Instructor: Valentin
Start Date: 1/9
End Date: 2/6
Times: 3:30-4:30pm
Class Days: Friday
Class Dates: 1/9, 1/16, 1/23, 1/30, 2/30
Skip Dates: N/A
Ages: 5+
Program Cost: $27.50/ Class
LEGO Robotics sparks curiosity as students design, build, and program their own creations using hands-on STEM challenges. Each class encourages problem-solving, teamwork, and innovation as kids bring their ideas to life through robots.
After School Clubs
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INSTRUCTORS: ILA Aftercare Staff (Pierre, Scott)
DAYS: TU-F 3:15pm-4:00pm (Continues through the year)
COST: (Must be signed up for Aftercare) (Students who have homework will automatically go to study hall unless they are signed up in a different program)DESCRIPTION: In after school care, we want to make sure that our students have the resources to be successful in school every single day. The last thing we would want is to have children come home for dinner from aftercare and tell their parents that they have homework. Our staff is ready and able to help any child with their homework. The program will also include other academic boosting activities and tutoring.
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CLUB DAYS: Tuesdays, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
START DATE: 09/02/25END DATE: 10/14/25
INSTRUCTOR: Blake
AGES: All ages
COST: $0Learn the basics of ASL in a fun and engaging way! Kids will explore fingerspelling, everyday signs, and Deaf culture through games and activities. No experience needed!
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CLUB DAYS: Wednesday, 3:30pm-4:30pm
START DATES: 09/02/2025END DATES: 10/14/2025
INSTRUCTOR: Brianna
AGES: All ages
COST: $0Unleash your imagination with fun hands-on projects! Kids will explore different materials and techniques to create unique crafts each week. All skill levels welcome!
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CLUB DAYS: Wednesdays, 3:30-4:30pm
START DATE: 09/02/25END DATE: 10/14/25
INSTRUCTOR: Niki
AGES: 5+
COST: $0Create your own comic adventures! Kids will learn storytelling, drawing techniques, and character design while making their very own comic books. All imaginations welcome!
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CLUB DAYS: Fridays, 3:30-4:30pm
START DATE: 09/02/25END DATE: 10/14/25
INSTRUCTOR: Scott
AGES: 4+
COST: $0Roll the dice and join the fun! Kids will play classic and new board games that build strategy, teamwork, and critical thinking all while having a great time!
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CLASS DAYS: Mondays, 3:30-4:30pm
START DATE: 09/02/25END DATE: 10/14/25
INSTRUCTOR: Mathias
AGES: 5+
COST: $0
Calling all young strategists! Led by Mathias, a passionate chess player with a 1450 ELO rating, this club introduces students to the exciting world of chess through fun games, challenges, and guided play. Kids will learn essential strategies, improve focus, critical thinking, and gain confidence, one move at a time.Whether you're brand new to the game or already know a few moves, all skill levels are welcome!