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2021-2022 After-school enrichment classes

The Magnet Parents Association (MPA), in conjunction with our teachers, offers some exciting after-school activities for magnet students. Below are classes offered for the 2021/2022 school year.​
These classes are organized by the MPA and are open to magnet students only.  Space is limited and admission is based on the order in which registrations are received. You will receive an email with payment information when registration closes, and your student's spot is confirmed. Do not make payment until your student's spot has been confirmed via email. 

Class descriptions

MathCounts
Students will practice their problem-solving skills in Mathematics. This class helps students develop confidence and proficiency in mathematical problem-solving and prepares them for the MathCounts competition. 
Instructor: Mrs. Toborowski
Location: Room 125
Dates: Wednesday, September 22, 2021 – Wednesday, February 2, 2022
Time: 3:10 – 4:10 PM
Fees: $200

Intro to Speech and Debate
Are you interested in developing your abilities in public speaking, argumentation, and persuasion? Learn how to present a topic for speech (such as storytelling, poetry, original oratory, informative) and debate (SPAR).
Instructor: Mr. Goldstein
Location: Room 140
Dates: Thursday, September 23, 2021 – Thursday,  December 9, 2021
Time: 3:10 – 4:10 PM
Fees: $150 

Model United Nations
Model United Nations (MUN) is an academic simulation of the United Nations where students play the role of delegates from different countries and attempt to solve real world issues with the policies and perspectives of their assigned country. Seventh and eighth graders meet Wednesdays from 5-6PM on Zoom and sixth graders meet after school from 3-4PM on campus in room 137.
Instructor: Ms. Kang
Location: Zoom (7th/8th) or Room 137 (6th)
Dates: Sept. 15, 2021 – June 3, 2022
Time: 5 – 6PM (7th/8th) or 3 – 4PM (6th)
Fees: $375

Unofficial Extracurriculars
For unofficial extracurricular classes (Intermediate Speech and Debate and CyberPatriot), please email
portolahgmextracurricular2122@gmail.com.
There are no after-school classes when school is not in session, minimum days, Halloween, and the last week of school before winter recess. There is no late bus, so parents are responsible for picking up their children after class. 


​Do not make payment until your child’s spot has been confirmed via email. ​

Office Hours

M-F: 7am - 4pm

Telephone

818-654-3300

Address

18720 Linnet Street, Tarzana, CA 91356
  • HOME
  • About Portola HGM
    • About
    • Prospective Parents
    • Eligibility
    • Staff & Faculty
  • STUDENTS
    • Curriculum
    • Electives
    • Clubs & Teams
    • Enrichment
    • Supply Lists
    • Field Trips
    • Music Program
  • PARENTS
    • About the MPA
    • Connect
    • Donate
    • Support
    • Volunteer
    • Bylaws
    • MPA FAQ
  • Spirit Wear
  • News