Hongwanji Mission School

After School Program

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.

• Study time for students to complete homework

• Classes to stimulate the mind

  • Chess

  • Computer

  • Japanese

  • Junior Workshop

  • Robotics

  • Bricks 4 Kidz®

  • Coding

  • LEGO 

  • Tinker and Do

  • Mandarin Language

• Classes to nurture artistic, creative skills

  • Clay

  • Sewing

• Classes that balance artistry and physical activity:

  • Ballet

  • Gymboree

  • Drama

  • Hip Hop

  • Glow in the Dark Zumba 

  • Ukulele

  • Hula

• Classes to develop strength and coordination:

  • Aikido

  • Judo

  • Karate

  • Swimming

  • Tennis

  • Archery

  • Gymboree

• 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.