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Extracurricular Programs at the Lower School

Lauremont School offers a range of optional after-school extracurricular programs for students in Children’s House 2 to Grade 6. These programs help students discover new interests, find hidden talent and commit to something bigger than themselves. 

Registration opens on August 8th, 2025 at 10:00 AM and will close on August 15th, 2025 at 12:00 PM. To ensure a smooth registration process, families are encouraged to create or verify their accounts between August 1st, 2025 at 10:00 AM and August 4th, 2025 at 4:00 PM.

Please read the Frequently Asked Questions section below on how to create a new account, registration and other pertinent information.

Children’s House Programs

View all the Children’s House extracurricular programs available for Term 1 (September to December), organized by day of the week.

Term 1 programs start the week of September 8th.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Piano Lessons

Animal Kingdom

Step into a world of playful imagination where animals come to life through movement!

Coding, Robotics, Science

Learn coding with Code-a-Pillar, program Bee-Bots, explore electricity and magnetism, and create animations and music through interactive technology activities!

Little Chef: A Hands-On Cooking

Cooking and Nutrition is the perfect opportunity for children to learn how to be fantastic cooks and healthy-minded eaters for life!

Chess (Pawn Level)

The Chess Club is under the supervision of F.I.D.E. Chess Master, Mr. Ioan Crisan, who has been teaching chess at Lauremont School for over 20 years.

Crafting

With weekly projects in knitting, paper quilting, embroidery, origami, sewing, and more, students build a host of new crafting skills.

Robogo Academy Stem Class

Using the innovative STEP teaching model, our curriculum enhances focus, problem-solving, and hands-on skills through robotics building, while introducing fundamental concepts in math, physics, and natural sciences.

Lego Classic Engineer

Lego Classic Engineering is designed for children ages 4-5, which involves building structures, cars and different functional objects.

Lego Robotics – Mighty Motion

Mighty Motion wheels of a race car with gears. Invent a sweeper to clean the streets. What mechanisms will your creations use? Join Logics Academy and start putting your ideas into action today!

TAC Yoga

In this fast-paced, technology-loaded world we live in, yoga offers an opportunity for our kids to reconnect with play, mindfulness and their physicality.

Chess (Pawn Level)

The Chess Club is under the supervision of F.I.D.E. Chess Master, Mr. Ioan Crisan, who has been teaching chess at Lauremont School for over 20 years.

My Early Cents

We teach your young child the two sides of the money equation so she/he can gain a balanced knowledge about money!

Eco Guardians

Our Eco Explorers program introduces young children to the wonders of nature through fun, hands-on activities.

J Syuxx

At J Stixx, we believe in hands-on learning and interactive exploration. Our classes feature authentic percussion instruments crafted for little hands, allowing children to immerse themselves in the enchanting world of rhythm and melody.

Martial Arts

The Karate “Kids that KICK” School Program focuses on developing children’s concentration, confidence and respect.

Piano Lessons

In a world where the touch of a button or finger swipe brings an immediate response, piano lessons help your child to develop a healthy work ethic and an understanding of the idea of delayed gratification.

Elementary Programs

View all the Elementary extracurricular programs available for Term 1 (September to December), organized by day of the week.

Term 1 programs start the week of September 8th.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Piano Lessons

Chess (Pawn Level)

The Chess Club is under the supervision of F.I.D.E. Chess Master, Mr. Ioan Crisan, who has been teaching chess at Lauremont School for over 20 years.

Robotics and Mechanical Engineering

Students will learn how to create and operate their Lego creation robots by using coding platform.

Video Game Design

In this exciting program students will use a variety of game designs, including Bloxels, MakeaCode Arcade and Flowlab Game Design.

Chess (Master Level)

The Chess Club is under the supervision of F.I.D.E. Chess Master, Mr. Ioan Crisan, who has been teaching chess at Lauremont School for over 20 years.

Creativity Unleashed

The Creativity Unleashed program at LSA focuses on unleashing the creative nature inside each student! Students will learn and engage in many different art mediums and learn elements and principles of art.

Voice of the Future

LSA’s Leadership and Public Speaking teaches students the principles of public speaking, modern leadership and success principles.

Chess (Grand Master Level)

The Chess Club is under the supervision of F.I.D.E. Chess Master, Mr. Ioan Crisan, who has been teaching chess at Lauremont School for over 20 years.

STEM Beyond STEM

Students explore the digital world through hands-on experiences in animation, design, music, and coding. From creating 2D and 3D visuals to programming with Scratch, Python, and micro:Bit, they’ll also be introduced to the exciting possibilities of AI.

Stop Motion Animation

Making art that moves. Using pen, paper, camera and clay, participants learn the basics of stop motion. They delight in seeing their own animations spring to life as they test their patience, planning and creativity.

Chess (Grand Master Level)

The Chess Club is under the supervision of F.I.D.E. Chess Master, Mr. Ioan Crisan, who has been teaching chess at Lauremont School for over 20 years.

Drama

Students build confidence, creativity, and collaboration through drama-based activities that emphasize listening, trust, and self-expression. With guided exercises in voice, movement, and character work, they gain the tools to perform with authenticity and discover new dimensions of themselves.

Future Millionaires: Financial Literacy

Discover ‘Future Millionaires: Financial Literacy’ by Lifetime Skills Academy, where we cultivate financial savvy in young minds through dynamic learning experiences.

Abstract Art

In this hands-on program, kids explore the exciting world of abstract art using colours, shapes, and textures to create unique masterpieces.

Coding: Hydrocraft Racing Video Game and Marine

Prepare for some fast-splashing fun as we use the Coding & Programming skills to design and create our very own racing game to race our personally designed hydrocrafts!

Dash Robot – Dash Robot Olympics

Using a quick-to-learn graphical language, help Dash complete feats of strength and speed. How did a lovable robot like Dash make it all the way to the Olympic games? Create a story using sequences of Dash’s rise to fame.

Sewing

Our program teaches students the basics of sewing, pattern work, and customization, building skills in hand-eye coordination and creativity, with projects tailored for all experience levels.

Piano Lessons

In a world where the touch of a button or finger swipe brings an immediate response, piano lessons help your child to develop a healthy work ethic and an understanding of the idea of delayed gratification.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you create a new account?

The registration system is open on August 1st, 2025 at 10:00 AM and closes on August 4th, 2025 at 4:00 PM for creating new accounts and for returning users to make sure they can log in. We suggest that you do this so when course registration opens, you will be ready to proceed.

You will not be able to register for the actual program until registration opens on August 8th, 2025.

I have an account with Discovery Day Camp. Can I use that account to log-in and register for Extended Care and Extracurricular programs?

While we are using the same software Discovery Day Camp and the Extended Care and Extracurricular programs are separate so creating a new account will be required.

How do I register for a program?

Your classroom number is needed to set-up and complete registration. If you have not received your class placement letter or have misplaced it, you may call the school for assistance.

Program registration is on a first come, first served basis. There are a limited number of students in each program. We require the minimum number of participants for a program to run. If this number is not reached, the program will be cancelled and a full refund will be given.

New Registration Process

For new registrations, please review the following video on how to complete registration based on what type of applicant you are:

Users Registration Proces

What is the deadline to enrol in the extra-curricular program?

The deadline to enrol is August 15th, 2025. In order to complete registration, you must complete the online registration form and submit payment by August 15th, 2025 by 12:00 PM. In order for your registration to be confirmed, full payment must be made with a valid credit card (Visa or MasterCard) at the time of completing the online form. We are unable to process later enrolment after August 15th, 2025.

I have started my registration but it will not allow me to proceed to pay. What’s happening?

This means there could be a form or a selection that has not been completed that is mandatory. Please go back and check Step 3 in the registration process and make sure the word ‘COMPLETED’ appears by each form (illustrated in the picture below):

I have tried to pay with my credit card but the website won’t accept it. What’s happening?

There are a couple of reasons this could be happening so please check the following:

    1. Check the type of card you are using. Our merchant only accepts Visa or Master Card.
    2. Double check that you have entered your card number and expiry dates correctly.
    3. Ensure that the credit card has not been issued from outside of North America

 

Can I see what I have registered for?

Yes! You can log back into the registration site at any time and review your registration. Click here for a short video on locating a copy of registrations or a receipt for payment.

I do not have a receipt for my payment. Where can I find it?

You can log back into the registration site at any time and print a receipt for your registration. Click here for a short video on locating a copy of registrations or a receipt for payment.

How will my child get from their class to extended care or the extracurricular activity they are registered for?

Your child’s homeroom teacher will ensure they are taken to the correct activity at 4:00 PM. At 5:00 PM, extra-curricular staff take any students signed up for the extended care program until 6:00 PM to their designated room.

Do you offer refunds on extra-curricular program registrations?

Once the registration deadline has passed (August 15th, 2025) , Lauremont School cannot refund or pro-rate any payment for missed classes due to school co-curricular activities/events/trips and school closures or program cancellations due to inclement weather.

No refund requests will be accepted after the registration deadline date.

What is the pick-up procedure for extracurricular activities?

Parents should park and enter the school through the main doors at the Atrium. Please have your parent badge clearly visible for the front desk receptionist. Proceed to your child’s assigned extracurricular room for pick up. Programs end at 5:00 PM and students should be picked up promptly at that time.

Disclaimer about closures

Lauremont School has the right to cancel or reschedule a program due to any school activities requiring the use of any facility. There will not be any make-up class(es) for school closures and program cancellations due to inclement weather.

I need additional help

If you have checked through this list and you are still having issues, please contact Kim Chesler at kchesler@lauremontschool.ca or (905) 889 6882 Ext 2237.