Extracurricular Activities

After School Specials Classes

A variety of class are offered each trimester based on teacher's interests. Subjects range from art, math, sports, music, foreign language, outdoor/environmental, science, technology, cooking, and more. We offer classes run by community groups, these include: Chess Club, Karate, Cooking, Robotics, Coding, Hindi Language.  Here is a sample of some of the classes we have offered:

 Quest Faculty Classes  Community Group Classes
 Build, Learn, & Play Minecraft  Katana Tag
 Junior Soccer  Karate
 Painting, Sketching, & Clay  Chess Club
 Stock Market  Young Rembrandts
 Theater Lighting  Hindi Classes
 Photography  Sticky Fingers Cooking
 Mindful Minutes  Private Music Lessons
 Drone Challenge  Computer Programming
 Drama & Improv  Coding
 Math Facts Mission  
 Board Games  
 STEAM Challenge  

 

After School Activities

Boys learning to play cricket
Students working on math puzzle at a table
Students running across the soccer field
Students warming up for karate class
Students in choir practicing for a concert on the risers
FIRST Lego League team at the tournament table
Students playing chess in chess club
Students sitting on the floor working on a Maker project

Choir

Quest Academy has an outstanding vocal performance program. Choir options are available for both lower and middle school students:

The Harmonizers (Grades 3-5, Boys & Girls) Vocals, Strings, and Keyboards
Mixed Varsity Choir (Grades 6-8)
Chamber Choir (Grades 6-8)

Band

The band program at Quest is open to students in grades four through eight and includes instruction at all performance levels from beginner through advanced on Clarinet, Flute, Oboe, Saxophone, Bassoon, Trumpet, French Horn, Euphonium, Tuba, and Percussion ( marimba, xylophone, snare drum, timpani, and auxiliary percussion).. Students learn the basics of performing and advance on their instruments in small-group sectionals and at band rehearsals held before after school.

Concert Band (Grades 4-5)
Symphonic Band (Grades 6-8)
Wind Ensemble (Audition Only)

Academic Competitions

Quest students have the opportunity to participate in the Illinois Math League Contest, the Math Counts competition, the National Geographic Geography Bee, the Scripps National Spelling Bees, History Fair, Science Fair, Destination Imagination, Scholastic Bowl, Science Olympiad, and LEGO Robotics contests.