Bee-School
Hives Bee-School program is really something unique in terms of early childhood education. With a primary focus on the creative arts, it’s our aim to nurture creative thinking and develop talent in Art, Musicianship and Performance.
We offer half-day programs for children aged 3-6 yrs to engage in a variety of projects and activities in Art, Design, Drama, Music, Dance, Musical Theatre, Creative Science and our popular ‘Brain Buzz’ program, desiged to gear preschoolers into becoming creative thinkers in preparation for their formative school years.

Interested in Bee-School 2022?
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3 – 4 YR OLDS & 4-6 YR OLDS
Bee-School Basics
Morning Session
3 Hrs $48
Our Bee-School Basics program is a great starting point for new students. It gives them creative learning foundations in a half-day morning session, which they can build upon by combining with an afternoon of either ‘Creative Movers’ or ‘Creative Thinkers’ to make a full day of learning.
Format:
• Drama
• Snack (15 Mins)
• Music Makers (45 Mins)
• Visual Arts (60 Mins)
• Storytime/Pickup (15 Mins)
Students are grouped into 2 age brackets:
(3 – 4 Yrs) & (4.5 – 6 Yrs)
3 – 4 YR OLDS & 4-6 YR OLDS
Creative Performers
Afternoon Session
3 Hrs $48
Taking Dramatic play to the next level, Creative Performers is a further half day program that focuses on developing confidence and communication skills through performance-based activities. Students in this program will grow talent in dance, movement, singing and acting and participate in a term performance at the Hive to showcase their new skills and talents.
Format:
• Musical Theatre (45 Mins)
• Snack (15 Mins)
• Dance (45 Mins)
• Mini-Makers (60 Mins)
• Storytime/Pickup (15 Mins)
4-6 YR OLDS
Creative Thinkers
Afternoon Session
3 Hrs $48
Creative Thinkers meets you 4-5 year old right where they are at, providing stimulating creative learning opportunities with skill based teaching alongside a holistic approach to school readiness.
Format:
• Piano Prep (45 Mins)
• Snack (15 Mins)
• Creative Science & Art Design (45 Mins)
• Brain Buzz (school readiness program – 45 Mins)
• Storytime/Pickup (15 Mins)
This program is recommended for students 4-6 years
Download the SchoolStream App to follow your childs day at Bee-School! Our teachers update parents on all tyhe amazing creative learning taking place throughout the day.
Enrolment Information
Bee-School Fees 2021
$48/Half Day
• We offer 2 payment options for members: A monthly playment plan (3 equal installments) OR upfront term payment
• Auto-renew enrolment every term
• No cancellations during the term. All cancellations must be submitted in week 9 for the following term. You will be notified via email, text message and the School Stream App as this date approaches
• Your spot is always held for you
• Unlimited makeups
• 10% off holiday workshops for enrolled students.
Bee-School Uniform: New students must purchase a Hive Bee-School uniform to wear class each week. These can be purchased using the HIVE STORE.


Covid 19 Plan
Should the Hive be required to close at any time due to COVID 19 restrictions or exposure, the following plan will be implemented:
Bee-school enrolments will be paused until we reopen. Families will receive credits for each week that Bee-School is closed to the value of 80% of their enrolment fee.
Credits can be accessed for any classes or workshops at Hive in the future (there is no expiry date) but cannot be exchanged for cash or refunds.
FAQ’s About Bee-School…
What is the Difference Between
Bee-School & Preschool?
Is the Bee-School dance program gender neutral?
What is the Bee-School ‘BRAIN BUZZ’ program all about?
How do we program & teach art to Bee-Schoolers?
Ready to Get Started? Here’s How:
Step 1: Choose your session/s
Step 2: Choose your day
Step 3: Check that your child is Bee-School ReadyStep 4: Enrol | Schedule a Trial
Satisfaction Guarantee:
If for any reason you wish to cancel your enrolment within your first two weeks of classes, we will refund any remaining tuition fees.*
*Applies to member enrolments only.
Timetable
Hive Bee-School Teachers

Melissa Box
Head of Bee-School

Tash Gibbs
Bee-School Teacher

Summer Visocchi
Bee-School Assistant

Lee Seaman
Art Teacher

Charli Walker
Bee-School Assistant

Isy Kefecek
Bee-School Assistant
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8 Frederick Street, Charlestown 2290