Hongwanji Mission School

In support of our mission to “develop our children academically, physically, socially, and spiritually through programs guided by Buddhist Values,” HMS offers a variety of after school classes.

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Each day has two class periods. Students have many options each period to choose from. Parents can also choose their afternoon care ala carte to fit their schedule. Care is offered until 5:30 p.m. 

 

• Study time for students to complete homework

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• Classes to stimulate the mind

  • Chess

  • Hawaiian language and culture

  • Japanese language

  • Junior Workshop

  • Robotics

  • Bricks 4 Kidz®

  • Coding

  • LEGO 

  • Tinker and Do

  • Future Engineers

  • Homework Help

  • Little Vet School

  • Little Doctor School

  • Little Nursing School

• Classes to nurture artistic, creative skills

  • Art

  • Arts & Crafts

  • Cooking

  • Sewing

  • Crochet

  • Ukulele

  • Math Music Motion

• Classes that balance artistry and physical activity:

  • Ballet

  • Drama

  • Hip Hop

  • Kpop Dance

• Classes to develop strength and coordination:

  • ​Amazing Athletes

  • Aikido

  • Judo

  • Karate

  • Swimming

  • Tennis

  • Basketball

  • Soccer Superstars

  • Sports Jam

• Students in grades 5 through 8 also have the opportunity to represent HMS in the Lutheran Sports League in Volleyball, Basketball, Cross Country, and Track & Field.