Lunchtime Clubs & Afterschool Programs

At Lyndale Secondary College, we are proud to offer a range of lunchtime clubs and afterschool programs for our students to engage with. Lunchtime activities will be updated each week in the Student Bulletin, so make sure you check the bulletin regularly to see what is happening.
From Term 4, additional games and activities will also be available in J2 during lunchtime, providing students with another space to socialise, play games and spend time with friends.
Active Schools Lunchtime Clubs
Get active, build your skills and have fun with our lunchtime sports sessions! Students in Years 7–12 are invited to join Basketball with AJ, Volleyball with Ollie, or Strength & Fitness with Ms Carmichael.
Whether you’re an experienced athlete or just keen to try something new, everyone is welcome. Bring your friends, meet new people and learn from our specialist coaches—all during lunchtime in the gym!
All abilities welcome. Sign up in the gym foyer and get involved!
Basketball
Where: Stadium
When: Mondays and Fridays (girls only)
Bring your friends for casual games or show off your skills. Big energy, big fun!
Volleyball
Where: Stadium
When: Wednesdays
Join us for fun and fast-paced volleyball games - perfect for all skill levels.
Strength & Fitness
Where: Stadium
When: Thursdays
Smash your fitness goals, learn new exercises, and train with friends!
Lunchtime Clubs / Activities
Open Mic with iRock
When: Thursdays
We will be running open mics with iRock every second Thursday at lunchtime for anyone that would like to sing or play an instrument! You don't have to be a performer, just have some courage and give it a go.
Chinese Culture Club
Where: B3
When: Mondays
Discover the vibrant world of the Chinese Culture Club! We offer an immersive experience into Chinese traditions, featuring activities including calligraphy, Chinese painting, Chinese paper cutting, and Peking Opera make painting. Join us to celebrate major festivals like Chinese New Year with an authentic new year decorating activity.
Interact Club
Where: S7
When: Tuesdays
The Lyndale Secondary College Interact Club is looking for motivated students who want to give back, locally and globally, while having a blast doing it!
To join or ask questions, reach out to Ms. Smith:
- Email: Jackie.Smith4@education.vic.gov.au
- Message her on TEAMS
- Pop into the Humanities Office (Block B) for a chat.
Chess Club
Where: STEM 9
When: Mondays and Fridays
Lunchtime Chess Club provides students with a welcoming, low-pressure space to challenge themselves intellectually while connecting with peers. Chess builds critical thinking, problem-solving, and strategic planning skills, encouraging students to think ahead, analyse consequences, and learn from mistakes.
The Polyglot (LOTE) Club
Where: B3
When: Tuesdays
Learn the basics of languages spoken around the world. *BYO laptop
The Polyglot Club is organised for students to engage in learning a new language each term using a designated online resource with a game-like approach. Laptops are essential for each session. Choose a language spoken from any of the continents and open the window to a new cultural experience!
Maths Club
Where: STEM 9
When: Tuesdays
Need assistance with Maths, struggling to understand the formulas? Mr Vanderlely will be in STEM 9 to help you!
Technology Club
What: Rapid Prototyping/3D Printing Workshop
Where: D1
When: Wednesdays
Want to 3D design your own custom gear? Join us to create personalised bag tags and keyrings using our 3D printers. No experience needed - just bring your lunch and your ideas!
Debating Club
Where: B1
When: Fridays
Come and be part of a team that prepares for online debating tournaments with other schools from across Victoria.
Art Club
Where: D3
When: Thursdays
Anime Club
When: Fridays
We will run different anime/manga activities and topics of discussion informed by the students attending. Staff will be there to support and help run the room!
After School Programs
Fitness Club
When: Thursdays 3.00pm
Speak to Jack, Rhys or Ms. Carmichael to join the Fitness Club! This term, we are focusing on less mainstream sports and associated skills, encouraging students to bring forth any sports that they would like to learn or share. This program is open to all year levels.
School Production Workshops
Where: PA 3
When: Thursdays 3.15pm
Workshops for the school production are up and running.
If you like acting, writing, singing, music, design or costume, come and join us on Thursday afternoons from 3.15 until 4.30.
Study Support Group (Homework Club)
When: Mon 3.15pm - 4.30pm
Where: Senior School Building (Rooms S6 and S7)
Why: Experienced Tutors or Teachers can assist with extra support to all attendees.
We are running our Study Support Group (previously known as Homework Club) on Monday afternoons in the Senior School Building.
All students are welcome to join and benefit from our Experienced TUTORS.
We look forward to seeing you all there!


