Afterschool programs

AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS SPRING 2025

This Spring, we are offering the following after-school programs to students at Canyon Heights.
The instructors will welcome the kids at the designated rooms right after school. The parents will
pick up directly from the room at the end of the program. Registration is first come first serve.
Space is limited, please register with the program directly. Have fun!

LIGHTS UP MUSICAL THEATRE

Lights Up After Schools at Canyon Heights! Our popular afterschool and weekend programs, offered across Vancouver and the North Shore provide singing, dancing, and acting classes for children and teens across the lower mainland.

Get ready to sing, dance, and act after school with our fun and talented teaching team. These classes are a great introduction to Lights Up programs and the fun world of musical theatre. Gain confidence, try new skills, and have a ton of fun, right after school! Performance for friends and family on the last day of classes!

SPRING SHOW: MAGIC SCHOOL BUS!

Seat belts, everyone! This Spring, we will be putting on a musical performance of “Magic School Bus”, created for our afterschool students! Inspired by the series of the same name, students will sing, dance, and act on a field trip through space with everyone’s favourite teacher, Ms. Frizzle!

Students are supervised from the bell. No need to pick up your child until 5:15pm! Performance for parents on the last day of classes!

Tuesdays 3:00 - 5:15pm (Apr 15 to June 10)

Meet at Portable

Fee: $365 + GST (9-week Sessions)

Registration

PAPER CROW CREATIVE ARTS & CRAFTS PROGRAM

We offer a fun filled arts & crafts program for your child to express their creativity and individuality. We help them build confidence and self-esteem while working on their fine motor skills, literacy skills and self-expression through concept to completion of a project. They will be exposed to a variety of techniques from printmaking, multimedia, collage, painting, clay modelling, tie dye, sewing and more. Throughout the term, the children will be learning new skills and sharing their ideas in an inclusive and friendly environment.

• Mondays 3:00 - 5:00pm (April 7 to June 16)

• No class: April 21, May 5, May 19

• 2 groups Grades K - 3 and 4 - 7

Grades K - 3 (Room 201) and 4 - 7 (Portable back of school). First class everyone meets at Portable

Fee: $304 + Taxes (8-week Sessions. Includes Tote Bag)

Registration

NORTH SHORE BASKETBALL

North Shore Basketball Academy Coaches will teach participants skills and concepts required to have a solid foundation in the game of basketball. Sessions will progressively take participants through a series of fun drills and games that work on fundamentals like dribbling, passing and shooting along with daily games and competitions. Throughout the program, participants will learn about core life-skills like positivity, sportsmanship and teamwork. Each participant receives an NSBA T-Shirt.

Grade 1-4 Program

• Thursdays 3:00 - 4:30pm (April 10 to June 12) Now 1.5 Hours!

Meet at Gym

Fee: $225 + GST (10-week Sessions, T-Shirt Included)

Registration

SPORT EXPLORERS PROGRAM (GR K-3)

Unlock your child’s potential through our engaging, multi-sport after-school programs designed to inspire and energize! Led by experienced coaching staff dedicated to providing an unforgettable experience, Sport Explorers introduces young athletes to a world of fun, teamwork, and skill-building in a safe, inclusive environment. Each session offers a mix of sports that keeps kids excited, moving, and discovering new talents. Perfect for all experience levels, Sport Explorers makes after-school time active, social, and full of adventure.

Sports include Soccer, Basketball, Volleyball, Handball, Hockey, Pickleball and more!

Register today to secure your child’s spot for sport exploration!

• Wednesdays 3:00 - 4:30pm (Apr 9 to June 11)

• 2:00 - 3:30pm on early dismissal days

• Early Dismissal: April 30

Meet at Gym

Fee: $300 + GST (10-week Sessions)

Registration

Farsi  Classes by Farsi Dar BC

The Farsi afterschool program is aligned with the official Farsi curriculum of British Columbia, emphasizing core skills like reading and writing. What sets us apart is our commitment to making learning enjoyable. Through arts, music, and hands-on crafts, we create an interactive and engaging environment where students can have fun while mastering Farsi. Join us to provide your child with a vibrant and enriching educational experience in our Farsi After School Program.

Grade K-7

• Wednesdays 3:00 - 5:00pm (Apr 16 to June 18)

• 2:00 - 4:00pm on early dismissal days

• Early Dismissal: Apr 30

Meet at Portable

Fee: $330 or two payments of $180 + GST (10-week Sessions / 2 hour classes)

Registration

ROCHA ACADEMY of JIUJITSU (All Grades)

Rocha Academy of Jiu Jitsu was founded by Professor Gui Rocha. His passion for Jiu Jitsu and child education led him to create Rocha Academy and its anti-bullying program for kids, where a holistic approach to childrens’ personal development could combine Jiu Jitsu and physical fitness with building mental discipline, self-esteem, community, and critical thinking skills.

 

• Fridays 3:00 - 5:00pm (Apr 4 to June 20)

• 2:00 - 4:00pm on early dismissal days

• Early Dismissal: -

Meet in the gym

Fee: $333 + GST (10-week Sessions / 2 hour classes)

Registration

Brainiacs: Chess and Strategy Board-Games

Come explore the power of strategic thinking through fun, engaging, hands-on and strategy-based board-games such as Chess, Mastermind, Blokus, Chinese Checkers, Match Madness, Codenames and many more. Enroll your child in this screen-free class that encourages critical thinking and problem-solving. In this adventure, students will learn the importance of planning, making thoughtful choices and understanding the reasons behind their decisions while playing games and having fun. The program will focus on teaching kids new board-games, strategic foundations, skill development and game strategy improvement. When playing chess, the focus will be on learning piece functions, openings, endgame tactics, variations and puzzles (depending on the skill level).

Grade 1-7

• Thursdays 3:00 - 5:00pm (Apr 10 to June 19)

• 2:00 - 4:00pm on early dismissal days

• Early Dismissal: -

Meet at Portable

Fee: $340 + GST (11-week Sessions)

Registration
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