What is Club Garrison?
Club Garrison is a bi-weekly club for middle school boys that gives them the opportunity to develop study habits, grow in friendship with peers, and receive personal mentoring. (8th Grade Club Garrison will now be happening on Mondays as opposed to Fridays)
Schedule
3:15 Van departs from The Heights School
3:45 Virtue talk
4:00 Study in the Tenley Study Center library; mentoring also provided
5:00 Snack
5:15 Sports at a local park or games at Tenley
6:15 Finish; parents pick up from Tenley
Cost
$350 per boy
Need-based scholarships are available for qualified students; please inquire if interested.
Study hall
Each activity begins with a required 60 minute silent study hall, which is monitored by a Tenley staff member.
Location
Club meetings are held at Tenley Study Center. For directions please call or click on the link “Contact us” at the top of the page.
Transportation
Students may receive a ride from the Heights School in the Tenley van; it leaves the school at 3:15 pm. Parents provide the rides home for their sons; carpools can be arranged for this purpose.
The Center is a few blocks away from the Friendship Heights Metro station on the red line.
More info
Please email Mr. Cheely (mcheely@tenley.org) if you have any questions.
Dates*
September 21 (Father/Son Session, special schedule)
September 28
October 5
October 19
October 26
November 2
November 16
November 30
December 7
December 14 (Father/Son Session, special schedule)
January 4
January 11
February 1
February 8
March 1
March 8
April 12
April 19
May 3
May 7-8 (Tentative date: Father / Son Overnight special schedule)
* At least 1 session over the course of the year will likely be canceled due to conflicts with the Heights schedule
Application Process
Registration for Club Garrison opens up on August 17th at noon. Applications will be handled on a first come first serve basis. Once the program fills up, Mr. Cheely will create a wait-list and accept new students when spots open up. Please reach out to him at mcheely@tenley.org with any questions.