CLUBS, TEAMS & OTHER ACTIVITIES
Beyond the classroom, Bryant students explore new interests, build friendships, and grow through sports, arts, games, and service. Offerings vary from year to year, but there's always something for every interest. Watch the Bryant Weekly and Kid Mail for what's being offered and how to sign up.
Volunteer! Many activities are volunteer-led, if you'd like to help run or start one, email volunteer@bryantschool.org.
SPORTS & MOVEMENT
Running Club
Open to all students in grades K-5, Running Club is where kids play running games, run laps, and race relays, earning a token each week, no experience needed. Parent volunteers are the heart of the club, and help is always welcome.
When: Friday afternoons in spring
More Info: bryantrunning@gmail.com
Ultimate Frisbee
Come play the amazing, co-ed, self-officiated sport of ultimate with your Bryant friends. Open to 3rd-5th graders, Bryant Ultimate competes in the DiscNW Spring Elementary Mixed League. Teams are coached by volunteers, usually Bryant parents and alums, and scholarships are available. We're always looking for more coaches, no experience required.
When: Thursday afternoons at Ravenna Park, spring
More Info: Coach Sam at sammyck@gmail.com
Walktober & Bike to Bryant
Walk-or-roll to school! This parent-led group promotes walking and biking to build safer neighborhoods, foster kids' independence, and cut down on car traffic at drop-off and pickup. It's fun and healthy, and it helps create a strong culture of walking and biking. Activities are funded by a Safe Routes to School mini-grant from the Seattle Dept. of Transportation.
When: Walk to School Month (Oct) and Bike to School Month (May)
Resources: Cascade Bicycle Club and Family Ride
ARTS & PERFORMANCE
The Bryant Play
The Bryant Play welcomes all 4th and 5th graders interested in acting or technical support, a chance to build confidence, make new friends, and explore their creative talents. With multiple casts and productions, up to 60 students can take part, and spots fill quickly, so it pays to sign up early. Adult volunteers are essential too, with roles for every interest, and performances are open to the community.
When: Rehearsals in winter, performances in spring
More Info: play@bryantschool.org
GAMES & STRATEGY
Chess Club
An after school club open to all students (K-5) of every skill level, where students meet, play, and learn chess in a fun, supportive setting. Chess coaches provided from Orangutan Academy. Registration is through After School Enrichment and scholarships are available. Registration is through Seattle After School Enrichment.
When: Weekly, fall through spring
More info: Orangutan Academy website and Coach Ray at chessape@outlook.com
SERVICE & COMMUNITY
Student Hunger Service Project (HIP)
Through the Bryant Student Hunger Service Project, students and families help peers facing food insecurity in Seattle. Nearly one-third of Seattle Public School students receive free or reduced-price meals during the school week, but weekends and breaks can leave gaps. In partnership with the Hunger Intervention Program (HIP), Bryant families collect food for Healthy HIP Packs and join grade-level packing parties to assemble meals together.
When: Throughout the school year - details shared in The Weekly and Kid Mail
More Info: Please email Kate Sortun
