Lunchtime & After School Activities

Extra curricular programs at EHPS are facilitated by external organisations. Registration and any queries are with the facilitating organisations.

AFL Auskick

Ten session AFL Auskick program commencing next week after school on Thursday from 4pm to 5pm on the EHPS oval (next to the Stadium). Nine sessions this term (Thursday 1 May to Thursday 27 June) and the tenth session in the first week of Term 3 on Thursday 18 July.

To register, use the QR Code on the flyer above or go to play.afl/auskick

Sports-X Programs - Soccer & Basketball

Soccer-X on Monday

Sports-X is facilitating a Soccer Program in Term 2 for Prep to Year 6 students after school on Monday on the School Oval (or the gymnasium in the Stadium if the weather does not permit being outdoors). There are two options to choose from:

standard program from 3.30pm to 4.30pm, or
the extra program from 3.30pm to 5pm that includes 30 minutes of matches.

The nine session program runs from Monday 22 April (week two) to Monday 24 June (week 11).

After school Soccer-X program

Please email your child's teacher to advise attendance at the after school soccer after registration is confirmed to ensure your child is directed to the school oval on Monday afternoons.

Basketball-X on Friday

Sports-X is facilitating a Basketball X Program in Term 2 for Prep to Year 6 students after school on Friday from 3.40pm to 4.40pm in the Stadium gymnasium (or on the outdoor basketball courts if weather permits). The nine session program runs from Friday 26 April (week two) to Friday 21 June (week 10).

After school Basketball-X program

Please email your child's teacher to advise attendance at after school basketball after registration is confirmed to ensure your child is directed to the Stadium gymnasium on Friday afternoons.

If your child will be attending After School Care after the soccer or basketball programs, you must advise Sports-X and Paul Davis, our OSHC Coordinator.

Contact Nate, the Sports-X Area Manager, if you have any queries - email semel@sports-x.com.au

Chess Club

Chess Club for Years 1 to 6 (not Prep) students will run in Term 2 on Wednesday from 3.40pm to 4.40pm. Tutors are from Chess Ideas.

The Term 2 program runs for eleven lessons from Wednesday 17 April (week one) to Wednesday 26 June (week 11). Students are assessed and placed in the appropriate group for their skill level - Beginner (Level 1), Beginner can play (Level 2), Intermediate (Level 3), Lower Advanced (Level 4), or Advanced (Level 5).

Chess Club Term 2 2024

Please note that Term 2 Chess Club is full; no further registrations can be taken.

Meldeen Pratiwi, our Chess Coordinator, has contacted families with confirmed registration to advise location of their child's allocated Chess Club group.

Coding Club

The Coding Club for Years 2 to 6 students introduced this term has been a great success. Conseqently, Code Camp will be running two Coding Clubs in Term 2!

Tuesday - 1.30pm to 2.30pm (lunchtime) - eight week program from Tuesday 23 April (week two) to Tuesday 11 June (week nine).
Thursday - 1.30pm to 2.30pm (lunchtime) - eight week program from Thursday 2 May (week three) to Thursday 20 June (week 10).

Code Camp allows kids to hone their coding skills and keep practising through weekly sessions over the term! Students will produce multiple games and apps using our exciting online platform Code Camp World! We have made Code Camp World as accessible as possible so students can truly focus on the fun aspects of coding and carry on their journey at home. Each week students will choose the features they want to build, and advance their problem-solving skills to build these features using code. They will take ownership over their projects and collaborate with their peers to make awesome apps!

Coding Club Term 2 Registration (Years 2 to 6 only)

Netball

Essex Heights Netball Club is looking for girls and boys in Years 3 to Years 6 who would like to play netball on Saturday mornings at Ashwood Netball Courts.

Training is on either Tuesday or Thursdays from 3.45pm to 4.45pm, at the EHPS netball courts.

For further information please contact Angela Gillespie on 0407 980 704 or Vivian Yu 0425 787 661.