On top of our extensive Co-Curricular offerings, we also run additional clubs, programs and fun groups that appeal to students of all ages tailored to your age.
Chess Club
The NCC Chess Club provides a fun and stimulating activity for NCC students from Years 2-12.
In Term 1 2025, the Nambour Christian College Chess Club runs on Thursday afternoons in the Secondary library, commencing Week 3 (Thursday 13 February) and ending in Week 10 (Thursday 3 April).
This year we will run 2 groups:
A “social chess” group:
- Session starts at 3.05pm and finishes at 3.45pm.
- Cost $25.00 for Term 1
- Sign up through the Parent Orbit app
- Meet in the L3 Lower classroom, accessed through the new side entrance due to the construction at the Library front entrance.
A “coached chess” group
- Session starts at 3.05pm and finishes at 4.30pm. From 3.30pm – 4.30pm these students will receive directed teaching / smaller group instruction in streamed groups with the assistance of an external Chess coach.
- Cost $75.00 for Term 1
- Sign up through the Parent Orbit app.
- Start in the L3 lower classroom, with the “social chess” group, and will then move to the L1 upper level classroom at 3.30pm.
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Junior School Clubs
We offer a range of Clubs and Special Interest Groups (SIGs) specifically for Junior (Primary) School Students.
These are as follows:
Inside Out Theatre Company
Our Theatre Company, based at NCC and involving several teachers, provides opportunities for students to perform in drama productions.
Art Creatives
For Years 2-7, Art Creatives is an after-school art program that sparks creativity, nurtures artistic talents, and fosters a love for self-expression through various mediums and techniques. Lessons will occur in Normanton House (Across the road from the Instrumental Music block), currently lessons are on a Wednesday at 2.40pm for a 3pm start and finish at 4.30pm (1.5 hours).
Junior School (JS) Concert Band
Our Junior School Concert Band meets every Tuesday from 12.30 to 1.20pm and gives school performances throughout the year.
Junior Special Interest Groups
Special Interest Groups (SIGs) run every term for 30 minutes during the two main breaks in the school day: from 10.50 to 11.20 am and from 12.50 to 1.20 pm.
- French Fun with Madame Gordon – Years 1-6
- Praise and Worship – Years 1-6
- Pom Pom Project – Years 1-6
- Chess: Stealth Warriors – Years 3-6
- Scratch Coding – Years 4-6
- Origami – Years 3-6
- Directed Drawing – Years 1-3
- Drone Zone – Years 3-6
Glee Club
Glee Club is an initiative of CAPA and IMP. It’s a high-energy performance group that incorporates song and dance. Year 7 to 12 students can register their interests and join the club. Commencing in Term 2, vocal training sessions are held on Thursday mornings before school, and choreography sessions are during lunchtimes on Mondays in G1.
This group will perform as often as possible at school events and in the Eisteddfod.
To register interest, students and/or parents can email Ms Judi Allen-Ankins here or come to rehearsals in G1 on Mondays, where they will be added to the roll.
Model UN
NCC’s Model UN (MUN) is a student run initiative led by a handful Year 12 students. A weekly gathering where students investigate, discuss, and generally engage with global issues. The MUN is a place where students can discuss matters that matter, and develop skills in diplomacy, critical thinking, respectful dialogue, research and public speaking – all while having fun.
For more information, click here for the MUN brochure.
