Stokes families, are you ready to kickstart winter with smiles that score big? Get ready for a whirlwind of soccer-themed fun that will have your child kicking, giggling, and growing in more ways than one. At our After School Program, we provide the perfect pressure-free environment for covering all aspects of student development including physical, communication, social-emotional, and cognition.
DC Way is not just about soccer; we’re about sparking the fire of teamwork, building rock-solid self-esteem, and creating unforgettable memories. So, if you’re ready to watch your child flourish both on and off the field, kick off this new adventure with us at Stokes!
| Days | Ages | Time | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuesdays | K-1st Grade (12 max) | 4:30-5:30 pm | 09/24 | 11/12 |
| Wednesdays | 2nd-5th Grade (12 max) | 4:30-5:30 pm | 09/25 | 11/13 |
| Thursdays | Pre-K 4 (12 max) | 4:30-5:15 pm | 09/26 | 11/14 |
Location: Elsie Whitlow Stokes PCS – East End Campus / Multi-Purpose Room
Fee: $128 for 8 Classes
What to Bring: Water bottle and shin guards (optional)
FRIENDS, GAMES, FUN… What more could you ask for?
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At DC Way, we believe in making after-school time the best part of your child’s day! Our Stokes After School Program, designed for Pre-K 4 to 5th grades, blends the excitement of sports with important life lessons.
In our program, students dive into fun, high-energy soccer drills and games led by professional coaches who are all about making learning fun. Each session helps improve their skills on the field while fostering friendships, leadership, and a love for staying active. We create a positive, safe environment where every player gets to thrive and grow, not just as an athlete, but as a person.
Don’t miss out on this amazing opportunity for your child to experience the perfect balance of fun, learning, and personal growth at our after school program!
If you have specific questions, please contact our Program Manager, Mae Holmberg, by email at mae.dcway@gmail.com or by phone at (202) 340-0205.
Our amazing coaches are like soccer-playing superheroes, armed not only with soccer wisdom but also life lessons that will stick with your little striker long after the final whistle. Responsibility, emotional intelligence, respect, and resilience are just a few skills your child will enhance after joining our program. Students learn how to overcome challenges, communicate effectively with teammates, and lead by example—all while having fun in a supportive and positive environment.
At DC Way, we believe that every child deserves a vibrant and enriching after-school experience. Our Two Rivers After-School Program is designed to inspire students through engaging activities and invaluable life lessons that extend beyond the soccer field.
At the Stokes After-School Program, we provide a dynamic and engaging soccer experience that fosters growth in young players. Students participate in fun soccer classes that focus on essential skills such as dribbling, passing, and teamwork, all while having a blast. In addition to soccer, we offer a variety of games and activities that promote physical fitness and social interaction among peers.
Our program also emphasizes personal growth, teaching important life skills like confidence, responsibility, and sportsmanship. We create a welcoming environment where students can make lasting friendships and enjoy the camaraderie of being part of a team.
Our classes are open to boys and girls in Pre-K 4 through 5th grade. Our classes are divided into four groups:
Our focus is on enjoyment for every child who participates with us. As a result, our classes are designed to teach the full range of skills necessary for each age group.
The DC Way coaches are a group of amazing men and women who have obtained a professional license to coach. We are truly proud to say that every member of our staff has exceptional personality traits and coaching skills such as a positive approach to coaching, honesty and fairness with players, a love for the game, a passion for teaching and instructing, and extensive knowledge of games, activities, and skills to develop players.
All of the DC Way coaches are certified soccer coaches with extensive experience working with children. Our coaches have all passed mandatory background checks, have at least two years of experience working with children, and have received First Aid training.
We aim to cover all aspects of children’s development including physical, social-emotional, cognition, and communication. Our qualified coaches use a distinctive, fun, and high-energy approach to teaching all children the fundamentals of soccer! With a focus on cooperation and team-building, we encourage each child to learn, socialize, and mature at their own pace.
Elsie Whitlow Stokes PCS – East End Campus
The fee is $128 for 8 sessions.
All players should bring a water bottle and shin guards (optional). Players younger than 6 years should wear tennis / athletic shoes (cleats are not needed).
The next cycle starts in February.
Please click the button below to register online:
If you need help with the registration process, please send us an email at contact@dcway.com or call (240) 936-7890.
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