10 Fun Extracurricular Activities at Columbia Academy
At Columbia Academy, a private K-12 school in downtown Vancouver, we believe that learning extends far beyond the classroom. Our wide range of extracurricular activities provides students with opportunities to explore their passions, develop new skills, and build lasting friendships. Here are 10 fun extracurricular activities that make Columbia Academy a vibrant and engaging place to learn and grow:
- After-School Program (K-7)
Columbia Academy offers parents the opportunity to sign their children up for our after-school program that offers our primary students different activities each day of the week. We learn through play and build relationships through engaging activities that stimulate and inspire.
- Talent Show
From singing and performing music to unique talents like unicycle riding, students can participate in talent shows, fostering creativity and confidence on stage while showcasing their special abilities to their peers and parents.
- Math Competition Club
Talented and passionate budding mathematicians can join our Math Competition Club to prepare for competitive math events including the Canadian Math Open and the Lynx Challenge.
- Guitar Club
In addition to the music classes that are part of the regular curriculum here at Columbia Academy, we offer a Guitar Club after school for those students interested in pursuing the development of their guitar skills.
- Volunteering
From local organizations to community events, festivals, and celebrations, our students engage in volunteer activities that promote teamwork, discipline, leadership, and service to the community.
- Cooking Club
Students can unleash their creativity through cooking various cuisines and dishes. Practical skills are taught while we also expose students to cuisines from around the world.
- Science Fair
Our annual science fair encourages students to explore scientific concepts, conduct experiments, and present their findings.
- Charity Support and Fundraising
Passionate about your community? The charity work we do at Columbia Academy is driven by students and includes initiatives like raising money through events and product sales and community clean-ups.
- Student Council
Leadership-minded students can join the student council to plan events, represent their peers, and make a positive impact on the school community.
- AI Club
Through the exploration of platforms and prompts, students develop Artificial Intelligence skills as they use it for a variety of applications, broadening their digital literacy and fluency.
At Columbia Academy, we believe that extracurricular activities are an essential part of a well-rounded education. Explore our website to learn more about how we inspire students to explore their interests and talents beyond the classroom!
