After School Programming
Whether you are looking for the best summer day camp in the valley, or a fun night out with your friends, the after school and summer programs at the J are the place for you!
Club J
At The J, kids K-5 can dive into fun after-school, early dismissals, and school breaks! From group games and gym time to arts and crafts, playground adventures, and an epic ninja course—there’s endless excitement!
Baderech
Baderech, meaning “on the way” in Hebrew, is a new J Youth experience for 5th and 6th graders as a “stepping stone” to independent membership.
Enrichments
Ignite your child’s passions after school! We offer a range of activities including sports, cooking, coding, and painting, all led by expert instructors.
Kids Night Out
Calling all parents! Treat yourselves to a well-deserved night out while your kids have a blast at The J.
No school? No problem!
School’s Out With Shemesh!
Join us for adventure-filled days with exciting activities, new friendships, and non-stop fun!
Shemesh is here for most school days off, including: Fall, Winter & Spring Breaks; Veterans Day, MLK Jr. Day, Teacher Conference Days, and many more.
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Events
An Empowering Cooking Class for the Mind & Body | K – 4th
Valley of the Sun J 12701 N Scottsdale Rd #201, Scottsdale, AZ, United StatesThis class empowers children to feed the body and the mind through the joy of cooking! Each session blends mindfulness techniques with culinary art, fostering a positive mindset while teaching cooking skills. Participants will explore the connection between food, feelings, and focus, all through engaging, hands-on cooking experiences and creative art projects.
CPR Certification for 5th-12th grades
Valley of the Sun J 12701 N Scottsdale Rd #201, Scottsdale, AZ, United StatesIt is never too early to learn lifesaving skills! This CPR, AED, and First Aid Certification course gives 5th-12th grade members the knowledge and confidence to respond in emergency situations. Participants will learn essential techniques that can help save lives, provide critical assistance, and make a difference when it matters most. Empower yourself with skills that can benefit your family, friends, and community for years to come.
An Empowering Cooking Class for the Mind & Body | K – 4th
Valley of the Sun J 12701 N Scottsdale Rd #201, Scottsdale, AZ, United StatesThis class empowers children to feed the body and the mind through the joy of cooking! Each session blends mindfulness techniques with culinary art, fostering a positive mindset while teaching cooking skills. Participants will explore the connection between food, feelings, and focus, all through engaging, hands-on cooking experiences and creative art projects.
At Baderech, You Choose
Students get to choose how they spend weekdays 3-6pm at The J, be it on the basketball court, playing pickleball, or hanging out in the Moadon (Tween & Teen Lounge).