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After school activites
 

After School Activities

Bucklands Beach Primary School —

Did you know that we offer a variety of specialty classes after school?

Classes currently available include Soccer, Guitar, Art, Mandarin, French, Kung Fu, Speech and Drama.

Please contact our instructors directly if you are interested.

Fencibles Soccer After School Programme

Adam Thomas 027 442 0774

Fencibles Term 4 2025

Thrive Speech and Drama

Kelly Raos 021 023 70463

THRIVE – Real-Life Confidence, Not Screen Time! 

NEW CLASSES FOR TERM 3 – LIMITED SPACES!

Let’s get kids off screens and into the real world of confidence, communication, and creativity!
Thrive classes are fun, lively, and help children learn how to express themselves, speak clearly, and build the social skills they need to thrive at school and beyond.

Build real-world confidence
Speak clearly and express ideas
Develop life skills for friendships, learning, and the future

Held at Bucklands Beach Primary - Tuesday after school
30-minute lessons
Small group classes (4–6 students)
8-week term
$220 per term - free trial lesson available!

These fun and engaging classes are perfect for children who love to perform – or need a little help finding their voice. No screens, just real skills, real confidence, and lots of fun!

Enrol here
Questions? Email Kelly at: kelly@thrivespeechanddrama.co.nz

Mandarin Lessons: Jun Fu, 0211066859

New Pinyin (beginner)class registration notice

Our after-school Chinese class at Bucklands Beach Primary School has been in operation for some time and has successfully taught many students from zero to fluent listening, speaking, reading and writing skills, receiving recognition from both parents and children. In response to parents' requests, we plan to launch a new Pinyin class next semester and are now accepting pre-enrollment.

Class Time: Every Monday from 3:15 PM to 4:15 PM

In addition, we also have the following classes:

  • Monday 4:20 - 5:20: Overseas Edition Chinese Textbook Volume 7

  • Wednesday 3:15 - 4:15 PM: People's Education Edition Textbook Volume 1

  • Thursday 3:15 - 4:15 PM: Overseas Edition Chinese Textbook Volume 6

  • Thursday 4:20 - 5:20: Overseas Edition Chinese Textbook Volume 3

Contact person: Teacher Fu
Phone: 0211066859
Email: fujunqi515@gmail.com
WeChat: maomi021186
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Guitar: Jordan Morrison, 021 132 7024 

Learn to play guitar

Kung Fu: Darrin, 027 327 2500

Kung Fu


ART Classes

Art: Janet, 027-6555574

Drawing, Oil pastel, Sketching, Painting

BBP Friday after school art class

Art class: drawing. painting. oil pastels drawing...

Day: Friday

Time: 3.15pm-4.15pm

Fee: $15 per hour

Classroom: Room 1

Please phone:  027-6555574 Janet

Email: janeto@xtra.co.nz

French lessons:  Megan Marsh, 022 358 2211

We are also interested to know what else you may like offered. If there is enough interest in something we will investigate some options for you. Or, if you know of anyone wanting space for their activities, ask them to get in touch. We may be able to help.

You can make any suggestions here.

We also have after school care operating each day, through SKIDS. If you would like to use this service, please contact SKIDS directly. Wayne Johnson, 021 616 513