The Unofficial Guide to "After School" at T.H. Rogers

From after-care enrollment and enrichment classes to sports, clubs, and beyond, this guide gives you a helpful snapshot of what’s offered at THR — and how you can plug in and support your student’s after-school journey.

 

If you have an update to The Unofficial Guide, please email it to communications@throgers.org 

 

AFTER-SCHOOL CARE and ENRICHMENT

After-School Care

Available daily until 6 PM. Registration typically begins in August for Fall and December for Spring.

Spring 2026: Registration ends Jan 5.

Visit School Website

Enrichment Activities

Activities vary each semester. Refer to the flyers for specific registration links.

 

Spring 2026 Enrichment:

  • Writers in the Schools (WITS)
  • Mad Science
  • Robotics
  • Speech & Debate
  • Fencing
  • Martial Arts
  • Ballet
  • Hip Hop
  • Soccer
  • Cheerleading
View Spring 2026 Flyers

Chess Club After-School Program

Led by Chess Masters of Houston. Lessons and mock tournaments onsite.

 

In-house Mock Tournaments for K-8 (Tuesday)

Beginner and intermediate lessons for K-4 (Wednesday)

Beginner, intermediate, and advanced classes for 2-8 (Friday)

 

Visit Chess Website

CLUBS and ACADEMIC COMPETITIONS

For additional information on Chess Club, Debate, and Math Club, visit the school website.  For all other activities, please contact the Sponsor.

 

Activity Grade Level Sponsor Contact
Chess Club K-8 Nellie Naidoo throgerschessclub@gmail.com https://throgerschess.com/
Debate Team 7, 8 Eric Offill Eric.Offill@houstonisd.org
Math Club 3-8 A. Behinfar / S. Vashisht throgersmathclub@gmail.com
Name That Book K-8 Georgia Herrera Georgia.Koepke@houstonisd.org
Odyssey of the Mind (Competitive) 3-8 S. Sudeep / A. Sudeep S1936010@online.houstonisd.org
Odyssey of the Mind (Non-competitive) K-2 A. Sudeep / H. Swain (students)

James Greene

 S1936010@online.houstonisd.org James.Greene@houstonisd.org
Quiz Bowl   Chelsea Timmons Chelsea.Timmons@houstonisd.org
Robotics 8 Priyanka Panda priyanka.panda@yahoo.com
Spelling Bee (Elementary) K-5 Georgia Herrera Georgia.Koepke@houstonisd.org
Spelling Bee (Middle) 6 Georgia Herrera Georgia.Koepke@houstonisd.org
Student Council   AnaLysa Sawyers AnaLysa.Sawyers@houstonisd.org
STEAM Club   Suparna Vashisht SVASHISH@houstonisd.org
THR Rock Band K-8 Omar Durrani omardurranimd@gmail.com
UIL Academics 2-8 Gabrielle Perry Gabrielle.Perry@houstonisd.org

UIL ATHLETICS

Sport Grade Level Coach Contact
Basketball (Boys) 7, 8 Tim Neckar tneckar@houstonisd.org
Basketball (Girls) 7, 8 B. Miller / R. Takaoka BMILLIE11@houstonisd.org
Cross Country (Boys) 7, 8 Tim Neckar tneckar@houstonisd.org
Cross Country (Girls) 7, 8 Brian Miller  BMILLIE11@houstonisd.org
Soccer (Boys) 7, 8 Randy Takaoka RTAKAOKA@houstonisd.org
Soccer (Girls) 7, 8 Jennifer Babin Jennier.Babin@houstonisd.org
Swim 7, 8 Tim Neckar tneckar@houstonisd.org
 Track and Field (Boys) 7, 8  Tim Neckar  tneckar@houstonisd.org
Track and Field (Girls)  7, 8 Brian Miller   BMILLIE11@houstonisd.org
Volleyball (Girls) 7, 8 J. Babin / R. Takaoka   Jennier.Babin@houstonisd.org RTAKAOKA@houstonisd.org

 

 

NON-UIL ATHLETICS

Sport Grade Level Coach Contact
Baseball (Boys) 6, 7, 8 Lorenzo Hardit Jr. tneckar@houstonisd.org
Cheer (Girls) 6, 7, 8 Gabrielle Perry Gabrielle.Perry@houstonisd.org
Tennis 6, 7, 8 Gabrielle Perry / Troy Gonzales Gabrielle.Perry@houstonisd.org TGONZA12@houstonisd.org

 

 

NATIONAL JUNIOR HONOR SOCIETY 

Activity Grade Level Coach Contact
NJHS 8* Randy Takaoka RTAKAOKA@houstonisd.org

*Application process starts spring semester of 7th grade.

 

 

 

FINE ARTS

For additional information on Fine Arts, please visit the school website.  Activities are primarily during the school day and may have additional after-school commitments.

Choir
Exploratory Science
Media & Publications
Orchestra Ensembles
Piano Studies
Technological Applications
Theater Arts

 

 

Learn more about Athletics, Fine Arts, and NJHS on the school website.