Extra-Curricular Clubs
Creative Writing Club
4th, 5th & 6th GradES
Love to write stories, poems, or just let your imagination run wild? Ivy Classical Academy is now offering a Creative Writing Club on Thursday 3:30-4:30pm in room 203. Sponsored by Ms. Owens. For students in Grades 4th, 5th & 6th (20 students maximum).
Registration fee is $75.00
Drama Club
4th, 5th, and 6th Grades
Ivy Classical Academy is now offering Drama Club on Tuesdays 3:30-4:30pm in room 206. Sponsored by Mrs. Fenn. For students in Grades 4 – 6 (20 student maximum).
Registration fee is $75
Please note: If you attended the 1st semester’s drama club and would like to return, then you must register here.
Culinary Club
5th & 6th GradES
Ivy Classical Academy is now offering a Culinary Club on Tuesday 3:30-4:30pm. Sponsored by Ms. Lewis. Green and fruit salads, soups, pastas, cookies, candies, and more! For students in Grades 5th & 6th (20 students maximum).
Start Date – September 2, 2025
End Date – November 18, 2025
Registration fee is $75
Contact: alewis@ivyclassical.org
Poetry Club
5th and 6th Grades
Ivy Classical Academy is now offering a Poetry Club on Thursday 3:30-4:30pm. Sponsored by Ms. Karle. This is an introductory club for writers who want to learn about poetry! We will explore our creativity through writing poetry. For students in Grades 5th & 6th (20 students maximum).
Start Date – September 2, 2025
End Date – November 18, 2025
Registration fee is $75
Spirit Squad
6th GradE
Do you have school spirit and love to cheer and dance? We are looking for energetic and enthusiastic students who will help spread the school spirit! You will learn basic cheer, dance, and performance skills. Spirit Squad will perform at various Ivy events, assemblies, and sporting events (some of which will be evenings and weekends). This is a non-competition “Gameday” team. Parents will be responsible for uniform purchase (approx $150) and transporting their child to/from events. A detailed schedule will be sent at the beginning of every month. No prior skills needed. Practices are every Tuesday & Friday 3:30-4:30 pm in the Turf/PE room. Learn more here.
Start Date: September 5, 2025
Registration fee is $75 (this does not include required uniform purchase)
Contact: Head Coach Terron – 618-363-9857, kterron@ivyclassical.org
Honor Choir
4th, 5th, and 6th Grades
Ivy Classical Academy is now offering a Honor Choir on Thursday 3:30-4:30pm in the music room. Sponsored by Mrs. Galanopolous. For students in Grades 4th, 5th & 6th.
Start Date – September 1, 2025
End Date – November 17, 2025
Registration fee is $75
Strings Club
3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th Grades
We are excited to offer strings club at Ivy Classical for students in 3rd through 6th grade. Students learn how to play violin, viola, cello, or bass. Students will need to rent or purchase their student’s instrument. You may choose from one of three sessions to attend each week: Tue 7-7:40am, Thur 7-7:40am, or Fri 3:30-4:30. Please fill out this google form to select your session.
Start Date – September 1, 2025
End Date – November 17, 2025
Registration fee is $75
Director: Mrs. Walters
Karate Club
Kinder, 1st, and 2nd Grades
Tiger Rock has trained thousands of students in the river region since 2004 and are excited to enter year two of our after school on-site training program at Ivy Classical Academy. Classes are held for 12 weeks on every Wednesday from 3:30-4:30pm at Ivy along with two Saturday beginner classes a month at Tiger Rock. Curriculum includes traditional martial arts elements, life skills, stretching, and stranger awareness.
Registration fee is $180 for the 12 weeks. This includes a white belt and training shirt.
Ballet Class
Kinder, 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Grades
Alabama Dance Theatre is excited to return to Ivy Classical Academy for another season of ballet! Enjoy the benefit of having ballet instruction brought to you. Ivy Classical students enrolled will have the opportunity to perform in ADT’s end of the year recital.
Kinder & 1st Graders – Wed. 3:30-4:30pm
2nd & 3rd Graders – Fri. 3:30-4:30pm
Registration fee is $50 ($75 after 9/1). Recital Fees not included.
Tuition per month: $80 (this is additional to the registration fee)
Instructor: Sara Elyse Sanford
Contact: 334-625-2590
Cheer Club
SEASON 2 - Extended!
Join us for our second season of competition cheer plus adding sports sideline appearances through the year! After school practice at Ivy and one tumbling class at TFA. Athletes will compete in 3 competitions February-April.
After school practice at Ivy and one tumbling class at TFA: $125
Registration Fee: $50
$100 uniform deposit and/or $50 registration due at registration, then the remaining balance is due by September 15th.
Art Club
1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th Grades
Join us for September Art Club! Learn new skills and art history. Classes meet once a week. 1st-3rd grade students will learn to explore drawing, and watercolor. 4-6th grade students will learn to explore drawing, value studies, shading and more. Students will produce artwork that you will proudly display in your home!
Grades 1-3 – Tuesday 3:30-4:30pm or Thursday 3:30-4:30pm
Grades 4-6 – Wednesday 3:30-4:30pm
Registration fee is $60 for 4 week session
Now Hiring K-12 Teachers
Ivy Classical Academy is looking for teachers who have a solid understanding of classical education, a dedication to the liberal arts and the teaching of civics, and a strong capacity for organizational leadership.