Events by Grade Level

Senior Kindergarten 1st Grade

Join Mrs. Stenberg for Afternoons in the Library, session 3! This three-week camp will feature a different Library favorite each week and will include a group read-aloud, craft, and activity to go along with each story.

All participants will get to check out an extra library book for the week! Join us for some fantastically fun afternoons in our PDS Library!

Schedule: Mondays, 3/2/2026 - 3/16/2026

Please join us in the Art room to create a hand made Easter centerpiece. Boys will make both a plaster bowl and a ceramic cross and then we will put it all together with moss to make a beautiful Easter centerpiece. It will happily hold an orchid if you choose to add one!

Schedule: Mondays, 3/16/2026 & 3/23/2026

2nd Grade 3rd Grade 4th Grade 5th Grade

Do you love basketball? Are you excited about March Madness? Then this is the after school adventure for you! Join Mrs. Jarratt for a discussion about all things basketball-the history, Bracketology and famous players. We will learn about bracketology and fill out a bracket, make a mini goal and practice some basketball skills.

Join Mrs. Krapels for some St. Patrick’s Day fun! Boys will participate in St. Patrick’s Day themed activities and build a trap to catch Lucky the Leprechaun !

Senior Kindergarten 1st Grade 2nd Grade

Would you like to learn Chinese Kung Fu? If so, join Mrs. Zheng for an after school adventure! During our class, boys will experience the joy of creative movement while developing balance, coordination and strength. Each boy will receive a foam sword. Snacks will be provided.

For Grades:Senior Kindergarten 1st Grade 2nd Grade 3rd Grade 4th Grade 5th Grade 6th Grade

Do you want to master your chess skills, increase your ranking, play more matches, and learn more strategy? Come to PDS Chess Club to learn and play in friendly competition against one another. Beginner Chess players welcome. We partner with Memphis Chess Club and have two experienced and highly rated certified Chess Instructors working with the boys on all types of chess strategy. Come for lots of learning and loads of fun!

Schedule: Tuesdays, 1/13/2026 - 3/3/2026

Aspiring pilots will strap in for space-themed adventures! Kids will create their own starships, navigate obstacle-course “flight paths,” and work together on pretend missions to planets across the galaxy. Perfect for campers who love zooming, imagining, and exploring.

As usual we’ll have all of our Star Wars materials available to feel like a real Jedi!

Senior Kindergarten 1st Grade 2nd Grade 3rd Grade 4th Grade 5th Grade 6th Grade

Want to spend time after school exploring and creating? Come to Minecraft Club and build with your friends! In this exciting adventure, you will get to participate in building competitions with other boys, mine for precious resources, and fight off those pesky mobs together! Please note that due to the nature of this camp, campers will have one hour of screen time each meeting.

Schedule: Thursdays, 3/19/2026 - 4/30/2026

1st Grade 2nd Grade 3rd Grade 4th Grade 5th Grade 6th Grade

Be the star of a movie! In fact, be the writer, producer, director, and editor while you’re at it! In the Young Filmmakers Club, you will create your own movie or TV show using iMovie and Apple Clips. You will gain valuable experience working with the program and experiencing all aspects of creating a movie. You will help film Intramural Basketball Games to create a highlight video! You will also be involved in making videos we show in Chapel!

Schedule: Fridays, 1/16/2026 - 5/8/2026

Love all things basketball? This is the after-school adventure for you. Wear your favorite jersey and come ready to play games and participate in activities involving all things basketball. Please remember to send a snack!