Get Involved
Geist Elementary offers several extra-curricular programs and activities to enhance the student's educational experience.
These clubs are offered at various times throughout the school year either through GES or through outside organizations. When activities are offered, signup information is sent via flyers, ParentSquare emails and/or the Geist Gazette.
*Some clubs are limited in space and may require a selection process to participate.
Choir
The GES Choir is open to 3rd and 4th graders. Morning practices are held weekly and more frequently near performance dates. The choir performs in November (Veteran’s Day) and April. August-April
GES Science & Engineering Fair
The Science Fair is open to all Geist Elementary students in 1st – 4th grades. Science Fair projects may be completed and submitted individually or by pairs of students. Projects are done at home then judged during the school day at our annual event. The fourth-grade winner will attend the Central Indiana Regional Science and Engineering Fair (CIRSEF). 2024 information coming soon. January-February
MATH Bowl*
Math Bowl is for 4th grade students who love math, problem solving, and a challenge. Students will take a qualifying test and the top 20 will participate in practices and competition. Practices are held once a week in January and February with the culminating competition between other 4th grade teams in the district in February or March. January-March
Science Bowl*
Science Bowl is open to 4th graders. No try out necessary, just an interest and dedication to attendance/participation. The state of Indiana hosts Science Bowl for students in 4th through 8th grade and then another at high school level. Our team of 8-20 students competes in the specified science topic of the year. Previous categories have included life science, chemical science and simple and compound machines. January
Spell Bowl*
Spell Bowl is open to 4th graders. Students are selected based on a tryout test and then as a team they play games and do activities to practice words in preparation for the competition. This club does require students spend time on their own reviewing their words. September-November
Student Council*
Student Council is open to 3rd & 4th graders. Members are selected to represent their classroom and classmates while participating in fun activities and service projects. Student Council meets monthly after school. October-May
Track Club
The track club is open to 4th graders who wish to participate in the HSE 4th Grade Track Meet in May. Practice is in the morning a few days each week. April-May
Other Activities
GES hosts activities that are presented by outside organizations including Scouts.