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2025-2026 After-School Programs

MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY
Tennis (K-G7)

3:05-3:50pm (K-G2)

3:50-4:45pm (G3-G7)

 Basketball (G3-7)

3:05-4:05pm

 

 Robotic & Coding (G3-7)

3:05-4:05pm

 

 Chess (G3-7)

3:05-4:35pm

 

 Golf (K-G7)

3:05-4:05pm

3:30-4:30pm (Out-of-school sessions)
Guzheng (K-4)

3:05-4:05pm

 Gymnastics (K-G3)

3:05-4:05pm
After-School Supervision

3:05-5:30pm

Latest pick-up time: No later than 5:45pm.

 After-School Supervision

3:05-5:30pm

Latest pick-up time: No later than 5:45pm.

 After-School Supervision

3:05-5:30pm

Latest pick-up time: No later than 5:45pm.

 After-School Supervision

3:05-5:30pm

Latest pick-up time: No later than 5:45pm.

 After-School Supervision

3:05-5:30pm

Latest pick-up time: No later than 5:45pm.
Code Program Name Class Time Days of the Week Grade Cost
Term 1 Term 2
100 After-School Supervision 3:05-5:30pm Monday – Friday K-7 $750 $750
101 Tennis 3:05-3:50pm (K-G2) Mondays K-7 $675 $630
3:50-4:45pm (G3-7)
102 Basketball 3:05-4:05pm Tuesdays 3-7 $600 $640
103 Guzheng 3:05-4:05pm Tuesdays K-4 $600 $640
104 Robotic & Coding 3:05-4:05pm Wednesdays 3-7 $680 $680
105 Chess 3:05-4:35pm Thursdays 3-7 $680 $680
106 Gymnastics 3:05-4:05pm Thursdays K-3 $680 $600
107 Golf 3:05-4:05pm

3:30-4:30pm (out-of-school sessions)

 Fridays K-7 $650 $650

Descriptions of Programs

Tennis – Mondays (K – G7)

Provider: Summer Smash Tennis

Summer Smash Tennis has helped over 10,000 BC students build their game. Their tennis lessons provide a safe, positive, and challenging learning environment for students of all ages and backgrounds. Summer Smash utilizes a unique Progression and structured Pathways to scaffold the development of fundamental technique and playing ability. This combined approach delivered by expert tennis coaching gives students a powerful foundation to excel as players for life.

Summer Smash Tennis has helped over 10,000 BC students build their game. Their tennis lessons provide a safe, positive, and challenging learning environment for students of all ages and backgrounds. Summer Smash utilizes a unique Progression and structured Pathways to scaffold the development of fundamental technique and playing ability. This combined approach delivered by expert tennis coaching gives students a powerful foundation to excel as players for life.

Provider Summer Smash Tennis
Time 3:05pm – 3:50pm for K – G2

3:50pm – 4:45pm for G3 – G7 (students will be staying with Afterschool Supervision before the class)
Total Class Term 1: 15 sessions

Term 2: 14 sessions
Class Dates Mondays on the following dates
  Term 1 (15 sessions): Sept. 8, 15, 22, 29; Oct. 6, 20, 27; Nov. 3, 10, 24; Dec. 1, 2025; Jan. 5, 12, 19, 26, 2026.
  Term 2 (14 sessions): Feb. 2, 9, 23; Mar. 2, 9, 30; Apr. 13, 20, 27; May 4, 11, 25; Jun. 1, 8, 2026.
Tuition Fees Term 1: $675
Term 2: $630
Note All equipment provided

There will be no classes on statutory holidays, school vacations and some specific days:

Term 1: September 1, 13, November 17, December 8, 15, 22, 29, 2025. Term 2: February 16, March 16, 23, April 6, May 18, June 15, 2026.

Program Introduction and Syllabus

Develop a passion for tennis and the skills to succeed through our children’s programs. Their children’s tennis classes use of the Progressive Tennis model to ensure our young athletes progress confidently through each stage of their development.

 

 

Basketball – Tuesdays (G3 – G7)

Provider: Empower Basketball

Empower Basketball was established in 2015. Their mission is to provide helpful and encouraging guidance to student-athletes of all ages. Participants at their program will receive individualized support that is needed in overall development. The program coordinators are NCCP trained coaches and have had extensive coaching experience at the youth level. They have developed an efficient and effective training curriculum; Features include building athleticism, honing basketball skills, support for growing bodies and teaching mental aspects of the game. Participants will be divided into a variety of groups based on their perspective abilities and levels. The respective groups will be taught team concepts, communication and how to develop chemistry and consistency.

Provider Empower Basketball
Time 3:05pm – 4:05pm for G3 – G7
Total Class Term 1: 15 sessions

Term 2: 16 sessions
Class Dates Tuesdays on the following dates
Term 1 (15 sessions): Sept. 9, 16, 23; Oct. 7, 14, 21, 28; Nov. 4, 18, 25; Dec. 2, 2025; Jan. 6, 13, 20, 27, 2026.
Term 2 (16 sessions): Feb. 3, 10, 24; Mar. 3, 10, 31; Apr. 7, 14, 21, 28; May, 5, 12, 19, 26; Jun. 2, 9, 2026
Tuition Fees Term 1: $600
Term 2: $640
Note All equipment provided

There will be no classes on statutory holidays, school vacations and some specific days:

Term 1: September 2, 30, November 11, December 9, 16, 23, 30, 2025; Term 2: February 17, March 17, 24, June 16, 2026.

Program Introduction and Syllabus

This 31-week basketball program progressively develops players from fundamentals to competitive play. The first 10 weeks focus on individual skills (dribbling, shooting, defense), followed by team concepts (offensive sets, defensive schemes) in weeks 11-20. The final phase (weeks 21-31) emphasizes game situations, conditioning, and tournament play, preparing athletes for real competition. Structured drills, scrimmages, and position-specific training ensure balanced growth in technique, IQ, and teamwork, culminating in playoffs and player evaluations. By program’s end, participants gain complete skills, tactical awareness, and competitive readiness—equipping them for both team success and individual progression.

 

 

Guzheng – Tuesdays (K – G4)

Provider: Canada YC Music Academy

Canada Y.C. Culture and Arts Training Center, affiliated with Y.C. Music Academy, is dedicated to unlocking students’ potential through 20+ years of expertise and world-class instruction. As a pioneer in Chinese folk music education, they hold PTIB certification and have earned top awards at prestigious competitions like the Kiwanis Gala Showcase.Beyond training, they foster holistic growth—offering volunteer performance opportunities for community engagement and a two-year professional diploma program (Erhu/Guzheng) accredited by the Canadian Ministry of Education. Their mission: to cultivate skilled, socially responsible musicians who preserve and share China’s musical heritage.

Provider Canada YC Misic Academy
Time 3:05pm – 4:05pm for K – G4
Total Class Term 1: 15 sessions

Term 2: 16 sessions
Class Dates Tuesdays on the following dates
Term 1 (15 sessions): Sept. 9, 16, 23; Oct. 7, 14, 21, 28; Nov. 4, 18, 25; Dec. 2, 2025; Jan. 6, 13, 20, 27, 2026.
Term 2 (16 sessions): Feb. 3, 10, 24; Mar. 3, 10, 31; Apr. 7, 14, 21, 28; May, 5, 12, 19, 26; Jun. 2, 9, 2026
Tuition Fees Term 1: $600
Term 2: $640
Other Fees Refundable Guzheng Deposit: $540 (No damage)
Playing Nails: $25 (right-hand set and left-hand set)
Strings replacement fees: #1-10: $4 each; #11-21: $6 each (if broken)
Note Guzheng rental fees included

There will be no classes on statutory holidays, school vacations and some specific days:

Term 1: September 2, 30, November 11, December 16, 23, 30, 2025. Term 2: February 17, March 17, 24, June 16, 2026.

Program Introduction and Syllabus

This comprehensive Guzheng (古筝) learning program is designed to cultivate well-rounded musical literacy (音乐素养) while preserving and promoting traditional Chinese cultural heritage (中华文化传承). Students will begin by mastering fundamental musical concepts including instrument scales (音阶), note reading (识谱), rhythm counting (打拍子), and musical measures (小节). The curriculum systematically introduces essential playing techniques such as 勾 (gōu – hook pluck), 抹 (mǒ – inward pluck), 托 (tuō – outward pluck), 小撮/大撮 (xiǎocuò/dàcuò – pinched/wide plucks), 花指 (huāzhǐ – ornamental glissando), 遥指 (yáozhǐ – tremolo), 点音 (diǎnyǐn – pressed notes), and 颤音 (chànyǐn – vibrato). Through progressive training, students will develop technical proficiency, musical expression, and performance confidence, culminating in the ability to independently perform five classic Guzheng pieces (古筝经典曲目) with professional accompaniment (专业伴奏). The program combines technical training with music theory and cultural appreciation, ensuring students develop both practical skills and artistic understanding.

 

 

Robotics and Coding – Wednesdays (G3 – G7)

Provider: Steam Pi

STEAMPI empowers children (ages 7–14) to become creators through hands-on, project-based STEAM learning (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math). Their dynamic curriculum blends fun with education, teaching kids to build robots, design games, create 3D-printed inventions, and more—while developing critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving skills. With a flexible, multi-level approach, they meet each child at their skill level, offering regular classes, advanced workshops, and seasonal camps. Guided by passionate instructors, students learn at their own pace in a supportive environment that turns curiosity into confidence.

Provider STEAMPI Foundations in Robotic and Coding
Time 3:05pm – 4:05pm
Total Class Term 1: 17 sessions

Term 2: 17 sessions
Class Dates Wednesdays on the following dates
Term 1 (17 sessions): Sept. 10, 17, 24; Oct. 1, 8, 15, 22, 29; Nov. 5, 12, 19, 26; Dec. 3, 2025; Jan. 7, 14, 21, 28, 2026.
Term 2 (17 sessions): Feb. 4, 11, 18, 25; Mar. 4, 11; Apr. 1, 8, 15, 22, 29; May 6, 13, 20, 27; Jun. 3, 10, 2026.
Tuition Fees Term 1: $680
Term 2: $680
Note Student’s Chrome book provided by CBS and Steampi

There will be no classes on statutory holidays, school vacations and some specific days:

Term 1: September 3, December 10, 17, 24, 31, 2025; Term 2: March 18, 25, June 17, 2026

Program Introduction and Syllabus

This program offers an exciting journey into the worlds of robotics and digital creation, designed to cultivate logical thinking through the integration of VEX GO, Scratch programming, art, and technology. Students will begin by exploring the fundamentals of engineering and mechanics with VEX GO, building a strong understanding of simple machines and robotics design. The curriculum then transitions to the vibrant, visual environment of Scratch, where students will learn to code their own interactive stories, animations, and games. This dual approach empowers students to become versatile creators, comfortable with both physical construction and digital design, fostering problem-solving skills, creativity, and a solid foundation in technological principles.

 

 

Chess – Thursdays (G3 – G7)

Provider:  Richmond Chess Champions

The Richmond Chess Champions program offers a dynamic and engaging after-school chess curriculum designed to foster critical thinking, strategy, and sportsmanship in students. Their expert instructors provide structured lessons, interactive gameplay, and competitive opportunities tailored to all skill levels—from beginners to advanced players. Through fun and challenging activities, students enhance their problem-solving abilities, concentration, and confidence. Aligned with educational goals, their program promotes intellectual growth while encouraging teamwork and respect. With a proven track record in Richmond schools, they aim to bring the same excitement and learning benefits to Chao Yin’s students.

Provider Tina’s Art Studio LTD
Time 3:05pm – 4:35pm
Total Class Term 1: 17 sessions

Term 2: 17 sessions
Class Dates Thursdays on the following dates
Term 1 (17 sessions): Sept. 11, 18, 25; Oct. 2, 9, 16, 23, 30; Nov. 6, 13, 20, 27; Dec. 4, 2025; Jan. 8, 15, 22, 29, 2026.
Term 2 (17 sessions): Feb. 2, 12, 19, 26; Mar. 5, 12; Apr. 2, 9, 16, 23, 30; May 7, 14, 21, 28; Jun. 4, 11, 2026.
Tuition Fees Term 1: $680
Term 2: $680
Note All equipment provided

There will be no classes on statutory holidays, school vacations and some specific days:

Term 1: September 4, December 11, 18, 25, 2025 and January 1, 2026. Term 2: March 19, 26, June 18, 2026

Program Introduction and Syllabus

Chess Program transforms beginners into strategic players through a structured three-phase curriculum. Students master fundamentals (piece movement, basic tactics), progress to intermediate skills (pins, skewers, endgames), and culminate with tournament preparation (time management, advanced strategies). Weekly 90-minute classes blend instruction, practice, and game analysis, while monthly tournaments and skill-based groups ensure personalized growth. By program’s end, participants develop critical thinking, competitive skills, and confidence to excel in chess – all tracked through phase assessments and a final tournament. Perfect for ages 7-14, this program builds both chess mastery and lifelong cognitive skills.

 

 

Gymnastics – Thursdays (K – G3)

Provider: Inspira Club

Inspira (formerly AGG Top Arts Club), founded in 2017, is an award-winning aesthetic group gymnastics program with a proven championship record, including 1st-place victories in Paris (2018), BC Provincials (2019, 2021), Kuala Lumpur (2022), Toronto (2023), and San Diego (2024). They combine professional training with creative expression to nurture young athletes in a joyful, growth-focused environment. Their program develops physical strength, artistic flair, and teamwork while guiding students to discover their potential and excel competitively. Perfect for aspiring gymnasts seeking skill mastery and confidence on the stage.

Provider Inspira Club
Time 3:05pm – 4:05pm
Total Class Term 1: 17 sessions

Term 2: 15 sessions
Class Dates Thursdays on the following dates
Term 1 (17 sessions): Sept. 11, 18, 25; Oct. 2, 9, 16, 23, 30; Nov. 6, 13, 20, 27; Dec. 4, 2025; Jan. 8, 15, 22, 29, 2026.
Term 2 (15 sessions): Feb. 2, 19, 26; Mar. 5, 12; Apr. 2, 9, 16, 23, 30; May 7, 14, 21, 28; Jun. 4, 2026.
Tuition Fees Term 1: $680
Term 2: $600
Note All equipment provided

There will be no classes on statutory holidays, school vacations and some specific days:

Term 1: September 4, December 11, 18, 25, 2025 and January 1, 2026. Term 2: February 12, March 19, 26, June 11, 18, 2026.

Program Introduction and Syllabus

Our Group Gymnastics program blends gymnastics with artistic expression, helping children explore movement through imaginative themes like nature and world cultures. Kids develop body awareness (rolls, level changes), ensemble intelligence (mirroring, group formations), and creative confidence by co-designing rhythmic sequences. With adaptable activities for all skill levels, we emphasize joyful self-expression through “happy shapes” and “calm flows.” Participants build coordination, spatial reasoning, and teamwork skills while discovering the magic of creating art together. Join us to nurture both physical grace and collaborative creativity!

 

 

Golf – Fridays (K – G7)

  • Require parents involvement 6 different times for out-of-school training.

Provider: Swing Lab Performance Golf

Swing Lab Performance Golf Richmond is a premier golf training facility dedicated to helping players of all levels improve their game through cutting-edge technology and expert coaching. Located in Richmond, the lab combines biomechanics, video analysis, and personalized instruction to refine swings, enhance consistency, and boost performance. Whether you’re a beginner or competitive player, their data-driven approach—featuring Foresight Launch Monitor, 3D motion capture, and tailored drills—ensures measurable progress. With a focus on efficiency and power, Swing Lab provides the tools to build confidence and lower scores.

Provider Swing Lab Performance
Time Gym training: 3:05pm – 4:05pm

Out-of-School Training: 3:30pm – 4:30pm
Total Class Term 1: 13 sessions

Term 2: 13 sessions
Class Dates Fridays on the following dates
Term 1 (13 sessions): Sept. 12, 26; Oct. 3, 10, 17, 31; Nov. 7, 14, 21; Dec. 5, 2025; Jan. 9, 16, 23, 2026. (Oct. 17, 2025: Location: Swing Lab Performance, Unit 1018 – 2560 Shell Road, Richmond, parent drop-off and pick-up required, class time: 3:30pm – 4:30pm).
Term 2 (13 sessions): Feb. 6, 13, 20, 27; Apr. 10, 17, 24; May: 1, 8, 22, 29; Jun. 5, 12, 2026. (Feb. 20, Jun. 5, 2026: Location: Swing Lab Performance, Unit 1018 – 2560 Shell Road, Richmond, parent drop-off and pick-up required, class time: 3:30pm – 4:30pm). (Apr. 24, May 8, Jun. 12, 2026: Location: Golf Field, further notified one week before the session, parent drop-off and pick-up required, class time: 3:30pm – 4:30pm).
Tuition Fees Term 1: $650
Term 2: $650
Note All equipment provided

There will be no classes on statutory holidays, school vacations and some specific days:

Term 1: September 5, 19, October 24, November 28, December 12, 19, 26, 2025, January 2, 30, 2026; Term 2: No class in March, April 3, May 15, June 19, 2026.

Program Introduction and Syllabus

Over 26 weeks, this comprehensive golf program systematically develops all aspects of your game, beginning with proper warm-up routines and injury prevention before progressing through core fundamentals like grip, posture and balance. Students will master essential short game techniques including putting, chipping and pitching, then build from half swings to full swings with proper mechanics. The curriculum includes valuable on-course playing lessons where students will learn to troubleshoot real-game situations while tracking performance statistics for analysis. Through structured drills and personalized coaching, students will build consistent, repeatable swings while developing course management skills that translate directly to improved scoring and more enjoyable rounds on the course.

 

 

After-School Supervision Program – Monday to Friday (K – G7)

Please Note:

This program is available only to families where both parents are working and are unable to pick up their child at the regular 3:05 p.m. dismissal time.

Provider Chaoyin Bilingual School
Time 3:05pm – 5:30pm

 
Total Class Term 1: 5 months

Term 2: 5 months
Class Dates Monday to Friday

Except the Early Dismissal Days and other days indicated as no-afterschool on school calendar.
Tuition Fees Term 1: $750
Term 2: $750
Note There will be no classes on statutory holidays, school vacations and some specific days:

All Early Dismissal Days, December 12, 2025, February 13, June 5, 12, 19, 2026

 After-School Supervision Program Outline (click to download)

Program Registration: