Physical Fitness Enrichment Strand

Running Club

We have partnered with Kidokinetics to offer Nike Marathon Kids in our running club.  This national program has a mission to inspire young boys and girls to achieve a healthier life style through non-competitive activity and exercise. Marathon Kids work at their own pace to run, or walk, four marathons through training, awards and motivation provided by our trained coaches.  Students can attend one or two mornings per week (Kindergarten through 6^th grade students).

Soccer Palz

This club teaches the basic skills of soccer in a fun way (PK 3 through Kindergarten students).

Tippy Toes Dance Level 1 Club

This weekly club offers an exciting, fun, and energetic dance class for boys and girls with ballet and movement classes (PreK3 through 1^st grade students).

Tippy Toes Dance Level 2 Club

This weekly club offers an exciting, fun, and energetic dance class for boys and girls with tap, ballet, and jazz combo classes (Kindergarten through 4^th grade students).

Garden Club

This club allows our students to interact with nature as they utilize our school garden (PK 2 through 6^th grade students).

Beginner Volleyball Club

These girls and boys meet weekly in September and October to introduce and strengthen volleyball skills (1^st through 3^rd grade students).

Volleyball Club

These girls meet three times a week in late August through October to strengthen volleyball skills and learn how to be a part of a team atmosphere (4^th through 6^th grade students).

Little Dribblers Basketball Club

This club meets once a week starting in December and ending in February.  They meet during the school day.  The club focuses on basketball basics, like dribbling as well as conditioning (Kindergarten through 3^rd grade students).

Girls Basketball Team

These students meet November through February to condition, strengthen their basketball skills, and learn how to be a part of a team atmosphere (4^th through 6^th grade students).

Boys Basketball Team

These students meet November through February to condition, strengthen their basketball skills, and learn how to be a part of a team atmosphere (4^ththrough 6^th grade students).

Field Day

Our Redeemer joins other area Lutheran schools each May for a fun “field day” experience where children compete in various track and field events (1^st through 6^th grade students).

Soccer Team

These students meet February through April to condition, strengthen their soccer skills, and learn how to be a part of a team atmosphere (4^th through 6^th grade students).

Track Team

These students meet April through May to condition and practice a variety of track events (4^th through 6^th grade students).

Stretch & Grow

Students join an instructor weekly to participate in action packed motor skill development (PK2 through PK4 students).

Cheer

Students meet weekly to learn cheers and a dance routine to encourage our sports teams at ORLS!  Students will also learn the basics of cheerleading and what it truly means to be a cheerleader: such as discipline, leadership, and teamwork.   (3rd – 6th)

Football

The boys in grades 4,5 and 6 will have the opportunity to play flag football in the Metro Athletic League (MAL). They will be able to use their skills of running, passing and catching a football to score, while playing defense to keep the other team from scoring. It should be a season full of fun.  (Boys 4th – 6th)

Christian Mindfulness Stretching

Each meeting begins with a Bible Scripture. Children will build strength, flexibility, balance, and overall body awareness by exercising the physical body. Breathing exercises will be introduced for calming and improving emotional awareness and self-regulation skills.