School and extracurricular activities provide fun and engaging ways for Ogden students to be involved in their school and with their classmates. Take a look at the activities offered. You might find the perfect fit for your child. And don’t forget to check back for updates!
Cougar Cub Evening Preschool
WHO:Any child that turns 5 before August 31, 2024 and will be attending kindergarten this fall. (Must live in the Vancouver Public Schools boundaries)
WHAT:A FREE evening preschool program with a snack and a family engagement activity
WHEN:2-day session from 4:00-6:00 PM on Tuesday, June 4th and Wednesday, June 5th.
WHERE:Ogden Elementary School, 3200 NE 86th Ave. Vancouver, WA 98662
Additional Information:
The registration form must be completed and turned in by Friday, May 31st.
A parent signs-in their student at the beginning of each session. Students will have a snack around 5:15 PM each evening. Parents arrive at 5:45 for a family engagement activity. Spots will be filled on a first come, first served basis.
Questions? Contact: Rachel Fisher, Kindergarten Teacher, at rachel.fisher@vansd.org or call 360-313-2550.
Boys and Girls Club
The Boys and Girls Club offers positive after-school and summer programs and activities for first-grade and older students.
O.K. Clubhouse/Teen Turf Club
4100 Plomondon Rd. (Jim Parsley Community Center)
360-313-5700
O.K. Clubhouse
club.ok@mybgc.org
Athletics
Athletics are a fun way for students to learn sportsmanship and get exercise. Fourth- and fifth-grade girls and boys can participate in the following sports at Ogden:
- Fall – volleyball
- Winter – basketball
- Spring – track
YMCA after-school enrichment
The YMCA offers after-school enrichment sessions at Ogden Elementary School. For schedules and information, call 360-885-9622.
Yoga club
This non-competitive, confidence-building club is for fourth- and fifth-grade girls and boys who would like to learn beginning children’s yoga. Club members will explore relaxation and focusing skills as well as movement games.
The club meets for 10 sessions, beginning in October, on Tuesdays from 3 p.m. to 3:55 p.m. at Ogden. Enrollment is capped at 20 members on a first-come, first-served basis. To learn more, contact dance teacher Julie Sparling at Julie.Sparling@vansd.org
Choir
Raise your voice and practice singing with the Ogden choir, which meets in the afternoon from January to March. The season culminates in a grand finale performance. For more information, contact music teacher Courtney Clark by emailing Courtney.Clark@vansd.org