Clubs
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All of our children experience a rich arts and cultural programme. We have a wide variety of co-curricular groups that are run by our teaching team and operate at lunch time. Depending on ages and numbers, children may join any of the following activities:
Junior Choir Terms 2 & 3
Fridays in Room 3 @ 12:45 pm
Contact: Bronwyn Macgregor bronwyn@georgestreet.school.nz
Junior Makey Makey Terms 2 and 3
This is a club to make, create, build and construct. If you are into art and crafts or building and creating come along to the Makey Makey Club.
Years 1-3
Room - to be advised
Term 2 and 3.
Odd week Wednesdays in 12:30 - 1 p.m. No cost.
Contact: Sarah Mackenzie sarah@georgestreet.school.nz
Junior Scooter Club Term 2
Thursdays @ 1pm on the junior courts. No cost.
Children require their own scooter and helmet.
Contact: Michele Dakers micdak@georgestreet.school.nz
Middle Team Choir Terms 2 and 3
Wednesdays @ 2:15 pm in Room 10. No cost. Performances as arranged.
Contact: Linda King linda@georgestreet.school.nz
Chess For Years 3-6 Terms 1 & 2. *Starts in week 5, term 1
Enjoy the opportunity to learn to play chess and to play against each other.
Thursday @12:45 pm in Te Puna Ako - upper level. No cost.
Contact: Sam Hamilton sam@georgestreet.school.nz
Drama For Years 3-6 Terms 2 & 3.
Enjoy the opportunity to learn to play drama games and learn about drama
Fridays @12:30 pm in Te Puna Ako - upper level. No cost.
Contact: Helen Spain helen@georgestreet.school.nz
Board Games / For all ages. Terms 2 & 3 (To be confirmed)
Social Club Enjoy the opportunity to learn to play a variety of board games and to makes some new friends.
Enjoy the opportunity to learn to play drama games and learn about drama
Day / time and place to be advised. No cost.
Contact: Shane Tamblyn shane@georgestreet.school.nz
Kaitiaki Club For all ages. Terms 1 & 4 (to be confirmed)
Enjoy the opportunity to get out and do some gardening, learning about plants and
making friends in the outdoors
Wednesdays @ 12:30 pm - meet outside the Caretakers area. No cost.
Contact: Helen Spain helen@georgestreet.school.nz
Kapa Haka For Senior Children
Enjoy the opportunity to get involved with practices. No cost.
Wednesdays @ 2:00 p.m. Performances as arranged.
Contact: michelleh@georgestreet.school.nz
Pasifika Performance Thursdays @ 2:10 pm
Performances as arranged. No cost.
Contact: Ruth Pereira ruth@georgestreet.school.nz
Piano / Keyboard Piano and keyboard lessons at times to be arranged. Private tuition costs.
Brenda has some spaces available.
Contact: Brenda 03 489 3032 or 020 4001 6743
Alternatively contact: Dianne 0275 049 450
Guitar Lessons / Drum lessons (possibly)
Guitar lessons on Tuesday lunch times. Private tuition costs.
Drumming lessons may also be available. Private tuition costs
Contact: Joel Dalloway
Phone: 027 562 9830 joel.dalloway@musiqhub.co.nz
Saturday Morning Music Term Times
Saturday mornings at George Street Normal School
A variety of instruments to choose from and hire ($80 per year). Lessons are 1
hour
Contact: Stephanie Hobbs 477 2296
Philosophy Club For Years 2-6 Terms 2 &3
Children view short videos on science and technology topics and debate issues, challenging the viewpoints of others in a respectful way. No cost.
Tuesdays @ 12:30 pm in Room 16
Contact: Michelle Hunt michelleh@georgestreet.school.nz
Construction Club (Jnr) Junior Side Term 3
All children on the Junior Side are invited to use the school's Lego in Room 4
Tuesdays @ 12:45 pm
Contact: Sarah Mackenzie sarah@georgestreet.school.nz
Jump Jam For Years 2-6 (actual date to be confirmed)
Contacts: Linda King linda@georgestreet.school.nz
Farrin Quin farrin@georgestreet.school.nz
Programming For Years 2-6 Terms 2 & 3
Children (Years 2 - 6) have the chance to develop the basic concepts of programming to create some animated computer games using tools such as Scratch, Lego, Mindstorms and Sphero. No cost.
Tuesdays @ 12:30 pm - Te Puna Ako - upper level
Contact: Keith Mulholland keith@georgestreet.school.nz
La Petite Acadēmie For Years 2-6
Fun French Beginners' Classes with the emphasis on communicating orally through the interactive use of fun games, some role-play and 'real life' activities.
Tuesdays and Fridays @ 12:30 pm in the Learning Hub.
Contact: Megan admin@Lpa.co.nz 022 358 2211
C'est si bon!
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