Fairwood Explorer – Spring 2026
Spring 2026
Day/Time: Fridays from 12:25 to 1:25 PM. The instructor picks up the TK and K children at 12:25 and brings them to class. The 1st-3rd graders come to class as soon as they are released.
Ages: TK-3rd Grade
Schedule: 8 Classes (3/27-5/29) March 27 April 3, 10 May 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 (Price includes processing/facilities fee of $30.)
NO CLASS ON: Apr 17, April 24
Location: Grassy Field in Playground on the Primary Side. In case of inclement weather, we’ll be placed in a classroom TBD.
Instructor: Andy Ziker
Performance: May 29th from 12:55-1:25 PM (last 30 minutes of class) in the grassy field in the primary playground. Please bring your own camp chairs or seating is available on concrete lip of the large planter box.
Sibling Discount Code: SIB20 (Good for one session at a time. Does not include siblings from past sessions and the discount can be used once per set of siblings.) Provides a discount of $20.
Discount codes are applied at checkout.
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact me at andrewziker@gmail.com.
In the case of force majeure (such as schools closing/moving to virtual learning because of the pandemic), weekly instruction will be offered in the form of YouTube videos or Zoom classes.
$214.00/student
Andy Ziker
Andy Ziker is a longtime educator and professional musician and founded Bucketeers in 2014. Andy has authored 14 drum instruction books and three children’s books. He has taught private drum set lessons to children & adults for 35 years and taught 4th grade and middle school science in the public schools. Andy has a Master’s Degree in Elementary Education from Arizona State University. He currently plays in a popular Santa Cruz area rock cover band called Spun and teaches private drum lessons at The Rhythm Academy of San Jose.