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Special Programs

After School Enrichment Program

The After School Enrichment Program at Berryhill provides parents the option of choosing a safe and supervised program for their children during that period of the day after school when they are unable to be at home.

Students are involved in a variety of activies each afternoon that include:

  • Time to complete homework and work on assigned Homeroom projects
  • Snack period
  • Physical activities and games
  • Outdoor time when weather permits
  • Special programs brought in for entertainment and educational purposes
  • Special projects just for After School Students

To find out more about Berryhill's After School Enrichment Program, please call Sheena Hunter at 980-343-6100.

Berryhill News Network (BNN)

BNN is a student run, closed circuit television program that is broadcast each morning in all classrooms. Students in 5th grade serve as anchors, camera personnel, and special feature reporters. The show includes the Pledge of Allegiance, Berryhill's Mission Statement, The Berryhill Pledge of Good Character, lunch menu, daily weather forecast and announcements. Outstanding student work and achievement are often featured.

Students are also responsible for working the camera, preparing and practicing the script, leading the Pledge and school mission statement and playing the video clips.

Student Enrichment

Chess Club

Chess Club at Berryhill meets weekly. Participating fourth and fifth graders learn new skills from Master Chess Instructor Chris Mabe of the Charlotte Mecklenburg Chess Association.

Math Olympiad

Math Olympiad is a competitive and rigorous mathematical problem solving program. The students learn new problem solving strategies each week and are able to test their knowledge during monthly challenges.

Safety Patrol

Safety Patrol members are to be a role model to other students, help other students remain safe, and help give visitors a good impression of Berryhill.

Expectations for Safety Patrol Participants:

  • Obey school rules
  • Always wear belt and badge, except during P.E.
  • Have a positive attitude and neat appearance
  • Maintain regular attendance at school and meetings
  • Maintain a "C" average in all subject areas
  • Perform duties
  • Remember to dress appropriately for changing weather
  • Help remind students to move about the school in an appropriate manner
  • Report problems to the nearest adult
  • Complete all homework each day!
  • Remember safety patrol belt every day!

Last update: Monday, January 25, 2010 at 11:56:59 AM

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