FBISD Extended Learning Department

Before care is from 7:30 am to 8:45 am.

Before care is from 7:30 am to 8:45 am.

In Pastels Across the Continents, we feature fun and exciting pastel drawings that explore folk art. We take students around the world to discover masks from Africa, folk art from Sweden, Oceana artifacts and more through pastels drawings.

Join teaching artist Joy Saxton for an engaging and imaginative evening of creativity, storytelling, and hands-on fun! In this interactive workshop, participants will design and construct their very own puppets using commonly found materials, exploring the endless possibilities of character creation. Perfect for all ages and skill levels, this workshop encourages creativity, problem-solving, and self-expression in a fun, supportive environment. Get ready to craft, create, and bring your imagination to life!

Get ready to create your very own wreath! In this fun and creative class, kids will learn how to design and craft a beautiful wreath to take home and proudly display. This hands-on class encourages creativity, fine motor skills, and a love for crafting, all while having fun with their friends.

In this fun and flavorful class, kids will learn how to recreate popular restaurant meals using simple ingredients and easy-to-follow techniques. This course will provide a fun way to gain cooking skills and recreate some of their favorite dishes. You can go out, while staying in!

Bring the spirit and energy to the dance floor in our Sparkle Pom Squad dance class! This fun, high-energy class combines pom-pom techniques with exciting dance moves, perfect for kids who love to perform and show off their moves. Emphasizing teamwork, rhythm, and confidence, this class is a great way to stay active, improve coordination, and develop performance skills.

Join us on an exciting adventure through the Spanish-speaking world at Language Kids World's Spanish Summer Camp! Designed for young explorers, this immersive camp brings the vibrant culture and beauty of the Spanish language to life through interactive games, songs, crafts, and role-playing. Each week features a unique thematic unit, from "Exploring Mexico's Magic" to "Fiesta de Colores," sparking your child’s curiosity and imagination while building conversational confidence. Led by native-speaking instructors, our dynamic curriculum fosters a love for language learning and cultural discovery in a fun, nurturing environment. Whether your child is new to Spanish or already knows a few words, this summer is the perfect opportunity to grow their skills and passion for Spanish!

Join us on an exciting adventure through the Spanish-speaking world at Language Kids World's Spanish Summer Camp! Designed for young explorers, this immersive camp brings the vibrant culture and beauty of the Spanish language to life through interactive games, songs, crafts, and role-playing. Each week features a unique thematic unit, from "Exploring Mexico's Magic" to "Fiesta de Colores," sparking your child’s curiosity and imagination while building conversational confidence. Led by native-speaking instructors, our dynamic curriculum fosters a love for language learning and cultural discovery in a fun, nurturing environment. Whether your child is new to Spanish or already knows a few words, this summer is the perfect opportunity to grow their skills and passion for Spanish!

Welcome to the exciting world of pickleball for kids! This engaging and inclusive sport is the perfect way to introduce children to the joy of physical activity, teamwork, and friendly competition. Pickleball combines elements of tennis, badminton, and table tennis, making it a dynamic and easy-to-learn game for youngsters.

The Drones are here! Let the battles begin. In this hands-on, interactive class you will learn how to safely fly drone robots. Working in teams, you will be able to code your drone to compete in missions that will prepare you for the ultimate team challenge at the end of the week. Students will work in pairs or teams for most of the program.

Dive into the world of engineering with "Engineering Marvels," that explores structural design, aerodynamics, and hydraulic systems through engaging hands-on projects. Students will unleash their creativity, enhance their critical thinking skills, and work collaboratively to solve engineering challenges. Emphasizing STEM principles, this course provides a dynamic environment where young engineers can innovate and build impressive projects. Join us for a thrilling journey into the marvels of engineering!

Get ready to unleash your inner engineer in this exciting summer camp session! In "Engineering in Action," students will design, build, and test innovative solutions using fundamental engineering principles. This hands-on course balances creativity, critical thinking, and teamwork, providing a dynamic environment for young minds to explore the engineering design process. Through engaging projects and collaborative challenges, students will develop problem-solving skills and learn how to turn their ideas into reality. Join us for a fun-filled adventure where imagination meets engineering!

Become an inventor of the future! Learn rapid prototyping and problem-solving as you conceptualize and design a product to solve a critical global issue. Each day begins with inspirational profiles of young inventors, such as the eleven-year-old who coded a robot to find victims of natural disasters. Next, research a problem to tackle in medicine, architecture, the environment, or a topic of your choosing. Once your vision is complete, learn how to draft 2D designs, create 3D models, and develop a website to pitch your ideas to the class. Student projects will be available on a password-protected Black Rocket website to share with friends and family. Students will work in pairs or teams for most of the program.

Once upon a time there was a bestselling camp that turned favorite children's books into fantastical slimy adventures. Our STEAM teams will mix up new slime classics like Alice's Unbirthday Cake Slime, Charlie's Everlasting Gobstopper Slime, Percy's Blue Cookie Slime, Narnia's Turkish Delight Slime, and STEAMwarts Butter Slime. Every camper receives a copy of Surprise at Blowcart Beach: A Challenge Island STEAM Adventure, which is filled with slimy science and treasures.

This thrilling camp theme invites young adventurers to step into the exciting worlds of their favorite heroes and notorious villains. From costume design and character creation to making comic strips and competing in various obstacle courses, this camp will leave participants with unforgettable memories and newfound friendships! Get ready to unleash your inner hero or villain!

Are you ready to dive into a world of walking robots, gears, pulleys, and endless creativity? Join us for this exciting class where students will explore the basics of LEGO mechanics and simple machines, bringing their wildest robot ideas to life! Throughout the course, students will work in rotating teams to create unique and functional robots using LEGO Technic pieces. The best part? These robots can move, steer, and be controlled by the students themselves!