Extras in Geneva

At La Découverte, we believe that extra-curricular activities play an important role in children’s overall development. That’s why we offer a variety of exciting after-school activities to help children develop their interests, talents and confidence.

Our “Extras” are led by experienced and passionate professionals who work with children to help them achieve their goals and explore new opportunities.

Each activity is designed to be fun, challenging and rewarding.

Supervised studies

From 4P
Children are supervised and helped by our teachers in their homework tasks.

 

MONDAY 4pm – 5pm
FRIDAY 4pm – 5pm

Music

From 1P to 3P

Come and explore music in all its forms. You’ll experience the pleasure of singing in a group and playing various instruments.

 

MONDAY 4pm – 5pm

Dance

From 3 y.o to 2P

An exploration of rhythm and movement and physical expression.

 

MONDAY 4pm – 5pm

Badminton

From 2P

Come and discover this fun and physical racket sport for everyone.

 

MONDAY 4pm – 5pm

 

Creative expression - Theatre and sewing

From 3P

 A space where we explore many aspects of theatre production, including dancing, acting and costume.

 

MONDAY 5pm – 6pm

 

Basketball

From 5P

Come and discover basketball by learning the basic rules and techniques for dribbling and scoring.

 

MONDAY 5pm – 6pm

 

Mandarin Initiation

From 3P

These classes offer an introduction to China, both ancient and modern, in an atmosphere of fun and enjoyment.

 

TUESDAY 4pm – 5pm

 

Art-en-ciel

From 1P to 3P

Art-en-ciel is a workshop for travelling in colour and exploring our imaginary worlds with a professional cartoonist.

 

TUESDAY 4pm – 5pm

 

Imagination and image manipulation - STEAM

From 6P  

Images are omnipresent in our daily lives, and they are not all as we imagine them. Different experiments to give children the critical distance they need to understand and explore today’s visual world.

 

TUESDAY 4pm – 5pm

 

Ceramics I

From 3 years to 2P

Give free rein to your imagination and creativity, while learning various ceramic techniques.

 

TUESDAY 4pm – 5pm

Football I - Leisure

From 3P

Come and share the values of football: Fun, Respect, Commitment, Tolerance and Solidarity.

 

TUESDAY 4pm – 5pm

 

Ceramics II

From 3P

Learn to give free rein to your imagination and creativity, while learning various ceramic techniques.

 

TUESDAY 5pm – 6pm

 

Comic strip

From 4P

A comic strip workshop, where you can tell your own stories and invent your own characters, accompanied by a professional cartoonist.

 

TUESDAY 5pm – 6pm

 

Robotics - STEAM

From 2P to 5P

In this robotics class, pupils will have the opportunity to learn the basics of programming and robotics.

 

TUESDAY 5pm – 6pm

Foot II - Performance

From 5P

Come and share the values of football: Fun, Respect, Commitment, Tolerance and Solidarity.

 

TUESDAY 5pm – 6pm

Hands on stories & Aesthetic and creative development

From 3 y.o to 3P

Learn to explore your imagination and express yourself through art activities and stories.

 

WEDNESDAY 9am – 12pm (opening from 8.30am)

Circus & Ceramics

From 3P

Come and discover a multitude of circus-related workshops and get to grips with clay and ceramics to develop their creativity.

 

WEDNESDAY 9am – 12pm (opening from 8.30am)

IT - STEAM

From 6P  

With concrete lessons in STEAM, this course is an introduction to information technology through the field of nature.

 

WEDNESDAY 1.30pm – 4.30pm

Tennis

From 2P

The tennis program teaches the fundamentals of the game in a fun and interactive way.

 

WEDNESDAY 1.30pm – 4.30pm

Chess I

From 3 y.o to 3P

Would you like to learn how to play chess? This course will teach you the rules of the best-known strategy game.

 

THURSDAY 4pm – 5pm

Taekwondo I

From 2P to 5P

Our program is designed to introduce the children to this martial art, teaching, among other skills, attention, concentration and gross motor coordination.

 

THURSDAY 4pm – 5pm

Spanish immersion

From 1P to 3P

The teaching approach integrates artistic projects and activities, such as theatre, visual arts, dance, music and games.

 

THURSDAY 4pm – 5pm

Taekwondo II

From 6P

Our children’s martial arts program is designed to teach attention, concentration, muscle development, balance and gross motor coordination.

 

THURSDAY 5pm – 6pm

Radio découverte

From 2P 

La Découverte launched its own radio station in September 2016. Come and develop self-confidence in public speaking and writing skills in an introduction to the world of journalism.

 

THURSDAY 4pm – 6pm

Chess II

From 3P – by level

Would you like to learn to play chess? This course will teach you the rules of the best-known strategy game.

 

THURSDAY 5pm – 6pm

Yoga I - I feel, I move

From 3 y.o to 2P

The aim of this workshop is to teach young children to pay attention to their sensations, to discover their inner and outer space.

 

FRIDAY 4pm – 5pm

Vidéo & cinéma

From 5P

How are the films we see in the cinema made? Let’s find out together in fun workshops.

 

FRIDAY 4pm – 6pm

Stick tricks & Gymnastics

From 2P

Come and discover this very complete and varied sport, which is even considered to be an art.

 

FRIDAY 4pm – 6pm

TV Show

From 2P to 6P

In TV show we create a play, but instead of being performed on stage, it’s filmed and recorded so that everyone can watch it at home.

 

FRIDAY 4pm – 6pm

Yoga II - Balance and relaxation

From 2P to 5P

The aim of this workshop is to teach young children to pay attention to their sensations, to discover their inner and outer space.

 

FRIDAY 5pm – 6pm