FALL 2026 After School Activities
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Classes, Clubs and Activities for the Hosford Engaged and Active Teens (HEAT) program are run by a mix of dedicated teachers, volunteers, and after-school event companies.
TUESDAY
Dance Club!
Learn dance routines with members of the Cleveland HS Tenacity Dance Team! The After-School Dance Club provides a fun, inclusive space for students to explore movement, rhythm, and self-expression. Open to all grades, this class offers an introduction to the high school dance team to experience what routines will look like. Questions? Email: alposko5815@student.pps.net
When: Tuesdays, 4:20-5:30 PM Sept 15 - Oct 27
Where: Gym
Cost: $60
WEDNESDAY
Hosford Choir Club
Find your tune with the Hosford Choir! Starting this fall, Clevland HS Choir is hosting a Choir club at Hosford. The Hosford ChoirClub is a welcoming and energetic community where students can develop their singing voices, build confidence, and discover the joy of making music together. Through engaging rehearsals, performances, and a variety of musical styles, students learn vocal technique, music literacy, teamwork, and self-expression while building friendships and a strong sense of belonging.
No previous choir experience is required—students of all skill levels are encouraged to participate, grow, and find their unique voice.
When: Tuesdays, Sept 15 - Oct 27 4:15-4:30 PM
THURSDAY
Improv Comedy in Action!
Taught by long-time Improv Teacher & Performer, Nick Condon! Ready to laugh a lot and make stuff up on the spot? In this high-energy improvisation class, you’ll team up with fellow actors to play hilarious improv games, create short scenes, and jump into fun activities where anything can happen! No scripts, no pressure - all you need is imagination and openness to teamwork. You’ll build awesome skills like quick thinking, deep listening, being open to anything, communication, confidence, and collaboration—all while laughing A Lot! Whether you are brand new to improv or already love performing, everyone is welcome. Best of all, you’ll work together toward a fun showcase for parents at the end of the term so they can see what you’ve been creating! Hosted by New Moon Productions, a youth theater company inspiring young performers since 1994. Come play, perform, and have a blast!
When: Thursdays 4:00-5:00pm, (11 classes) Sep. 17–Dec. 10, 2026
Cost: $175
Where: Library
Info: https://newmoonproductions.org/
YET TO BE SCHEDULED
Ultimate Frisbee
Looking for something fun and active after school? Come give ultimate frisbee a try! It’s a fast-paced game where you run, pass, and score with a frisbee while working together as a team. Whether you’ve played sports before or just want to try something new with friends, ultimate frisbee is easy to learn and a great way to get moving and have fun. This program is run through Portland Youth Ultimate, a group that helps kids in our community learn the sport, build teamwork, and enjoy being active.
See Portland Ultimate website for details and times.
Cost is $95 with a discount available
If you have questions, please email Jeremy Forrest at jpforrest@gmail.com or go to https://portlandultimate.org/ to sign up, the team name is Hosford Attack Waffles.
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Scholarships / Financial Assistance
The HEAT program seeks to make these activities accessible to all Hosford students. Since some classes do require a payment, the PTSA can provides scholarships to offset some or all of the cost. Please contact a school counselor, or email ptsahosford@gmail.com for more information.
About the H.E.A.T. Program
H.E.A.T. (Hosford Engaged and Active Teens) is a partnership of the Hosford Middle School and the PTSA. The H.E.A.T. program seeks to build students' social/emotional, physical, intellectual and creative competencies.
Classes are provided through a combination of activity providers and volunteer instruction. If you, or someone you know, has a skill, talent or incredible knowledge to share plus an enthusiasm for working with and teaching middle school kids, let us know!
The success of this program starts with the amazing folks who give their time and energy to connecting with kids in this important after-school program. If you have any questions regarding our school activities please email us at ptsahosford@gmail.com
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