EASA Term 3 Brochure by Singapore American School

Singapore American School

Term 3 / March to May 2014

Classes Performing arts

E.A.S.A

Arts & Crafts Recreation

Martial Arts Computer & Technology

Language Mind Stretch Mind Stretch Music

Elementary After School Activities Last term of 2013/14

On-line Registration

Start on March 3rd @ 10am

All EASA classes are taught by dedicated and professional teachers, many of whom are part the SAS Faculty. Registration information for EASA is sent home via mail prior to each term additional notices are emailed to parents via the SAS

Term 3 Registration Dates February 24: EASA Program Brochure will be available March 3 : Term 3 Registration first class o registration starts at 10:00 March 6: Term 3 Registration second and third class o registration starts at midnight of March March 11: Term 3 late Registration o additional $15 late

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EASA program will be available online on February 24th , 2013. Students may register on-line (www.sas.edu.sg/easa) for up to 3 classes o Online registration for First choice class opens March 3rd at 10 am Online registration for Second & Third choice classes open from March 6th (midnight of March 5th) to March 14th. Registrations received on March 11 onwards will be subject to a $15.00 late fee. Late registrations will not be accepted after March 14th. EASA does not keep a â&#x20AC;&#x2DC;wish listâ&#x20AC;&#x2122; during term 3 registrations Minimum and maximum student enrollments are listed with each class description. There will be no refunds after you have paid and registered your child in a class (once you have received the receipt from PayPal). There will be no switches (transfers to a different EASA class) after your registration is confirmed (once you have received the receipt from PayPal). Email reminder will be sent out after class list is completed. If you have not received notification/confirmation email by March 14, please contact the EASA office at 6360-6282 or email vhardinge@sas.edu.sg

General information when EASA classes start: General Information when EASA classes start: All children must report to the PS or IS cafeteria directly after school at 3 pm. Cafeteria supervision is provided until 3:15 when the EASA classes begin. Primary School students may be picked up at 4:15 pm or ride the 4:25 pm Primary EASA Bus (Registration online), or walk home if written parental permission is given via easinfo@sas.edu.sg. Intermediate School students may walk home, be picked up or ride a 4:25 pm Student Activity Bus (YOU must contact the Bus Office @ 6360-6770 to arrange for the Activity Bus) after confirmed enrollment in an EASA class. Please notify the EASA office (room i-112) or at easainfo@sas.edu.sg if your child will be absent from their EASA class

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Mandarin Out-of-the-Box – Kinder/1

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This program provides opportunities for SAS Elementary students to learn Mandarin in a fun playing environment. Students lorem will be engaged in activities that are rich in visual cues and focus on developing communicative enjoyment and confidence. The main focus will be speech using lots of exciting hands-on activities. The program has been designed as a continuous three term curriculum and students are encouraged to participate for the entire three terms to get maximum benefit from the program. Tues & Thurs 3:15—4:15 14 classes Apr 1, 3, 8, 10, 15, 17, 22, 24, 29, May 6, 8, 15, 20, 22

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Mrs. Phan Room M-305 Minimum—8, Maximum—10 $450

+ Wednesdays 3:15—4:15 8 classes Apr 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, May 7, 14, 21

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school’ Spanish Curriculum. It will be taught completely in Spanish. The children will also learn basic cooking skills appropriate for their age and how to

Mrs. Harvey Room P-223 Minimum—8, Maximum—10 $220

work safely in the kitchen. In order to get

Recreation

Soccer DinoMites – Pre-K International Soccer Academy soccer programme for kids from 4-5 yrs old. In our programme young players are exposed to a great variety of recreational motor activities, not just soccer. The purpose is to have exciting, interesting and fun filled activities to enhance the children’s agility, coordination, movement, balance & overall control of their body. Our programme will include simple introductions to the soccer game and which will be taught through fun filled activities. The aim for this programme is for young children to become more active & agile and to provide a platform for them to be naturally more athletic in the future.

Mondays 1:45pm—2:30pm 8 classes Mar 31, Apr 7, 14, 21, 28, May 5, 12, 19 Or Tuesdays 1:45pm—2:30pm 7 classes Apr 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, May 6, 20 ISA Coaches MS basketball court Minimum—6, Maximum—12 $220

Kinder Soccer - KG Let’s play soccer! Focus will be on introducing basic soccer skills through training, games, and most importantly fun. Players will play fun game as well as competitive games. Learn the basics of passing, dribbling and shooting. This will be a group / team training session where kids will have a chance to make new friends. Each participant is responsible for wearing the proper equipment to each session: shorts, t-shirt, shin guards, and athletic shoes. Soccer balls will be provided. Mondays 1:45pm—2:30pm 8 classes Mar 31, Apr 7, 14, 21, 28, May 5, 12, 19 4:15pm - Primary EASA Bus service is available to Newton Circus & American Club

ISA ES Playfield Min—8, Max—12 $180

Tuesdays 3:15—4:15 7 classes

Thursdays 3:15—4:15 7 classes

Apr 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, May 6, 20

Apr 3, 10, 17, 24, May 8, 15, 22

ISA ES Playfield Minimum—8, Maximum—12 $180

Girls Soccer Skills – KG & 1st/2nd Grade Our girls-only soccer program aims to ensure that your daughter gets an opportunity to develop her skills and coordination without being afraid of having to ‘beat the boys’. Our program aims to develop a love of sport by developing selfconfidence in their abilities. Coaches will create fun practices and exercises to build their skills, tactics and games to develop players’ strategy and technical ability. Each participant is responsible for wearing the proper equipment to each session: shorts, t-shirt, shin guards, and athletic shoes. Soccer balls will be provided. Wednesdays 3:15—4:15 8 classes Apr 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, May 7, 14, 21

Kinder Swim - KG This class is designed for students who are already water safe (who are able to go underwater and dogpaddle) and need to start to work on basic stroke development. In case of rain, please bring sports shoes to every swim class as we will not cancel class but will offer an alternate activity.

ISA ES Playfield Minimum—8, Maximum—12 $180

Kinder Climb – KG Welcome to introductory climbing. Various climbing activities, safety and simple techniques will be covered in this class designed to challenge all levels of climbers. A good pair of athletic training shoes and a positive attitude is all that is needed for this fun activity!

Apr 3, 10, 17, 24, May 8, 15, 22 Ms. Lawrence ES Gym B Minimum—8, Maximum—10 $180

Tuesdays 3:15—4:15 7 classes Apr 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, May 6, 20 James Tay ES small Pool Minimum—6, Maximum—10 $180

Mondays 3:15—4:15pm 8 classes Mar 31, Apr 7, 14, 21, 28, May 5, 12, 19

Soccer Skills – 1st/2nd Grade Let’s play soccer! Focus will be on developing soccer skills through exercises, drills, training, games and a lot of fun. Players will be given exercises & drills to hone their skills as well as play fun games & competitions. Learn the basics of passing, dribbling and shooting. This will be a group / team training session where kids will have a chance to make new friends. Each participant is responsible for wearing the proper equipment to each session: shorts, t-shirt, shin guards, and athletic /soccer shoes. Soccer balls will be provided.

Thursdays 3:15—4:15 7 classes

4:15pm - Primary EASA Bus service is available to Newton Circus & American Club

Tuesdays 3:15—4:15 7 classes Apr 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, May 6, 20 ISA ES Playfield Minimum—8, Maximum—16 $180

ISA ES Playfield Minimum—8, Maximum—16 $180

Thursdays 3:15—4:15 7 classes Apr 3, 10, 17, 24, May 8, 15, 22 ISA ES Playfield Minimum—8, Maximum—16 $180

Yoga for Children – KG/1st/2nd Grade Children’s yoga is a natural and healthy way to exercise, relax, focus and strengthen the mind, body and spirit connection. Yoga games, breath meditation and deep relaxation are wonderful self-help therapies and excellent for children’s general health and well-being. Each child needs his/her own yoga mat. Tuesdays 3:15—4:15 7 classes

Thursdays 3:15-4:15 7 classes Apr 3, 10, 17, 24, May 8, 15, 22 Mr. Donaghey Room P-103 Min-8 – Max 12 $130

Game Busters – 1st/2nd Grade

Apr 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, May 6, 20 In this EASA class we will focus on games and activities that get students moving and actively engaged! We will play cooperative games, tag games, and invasion Ms. Selvie/Ms. Wenstrom games while incorporating sportsmanship and team work. Students will learn ES Gym A important game strategies which will help them develop fundamental motor skills Minimum—20, that they can use to play major sports in the future. The ultimate goal of this class is to build each child’s ‘athletic confidence’. Come join the fun!!" Maximum—30 $130

Indoor Track & Field - 2nd Grade Floor Hockey – 1st/2nd Grade Includes learning the basics of running faster, throwing further and jumping higher. We will make up relays and tire our selves out in the most fun way we can; racing games and team activities. All students will have a little notebook of their PBs personal bests so they can watch their progress overtime. Come out and join the action! Wednesdays 3:15—4:15 8 classes Apr 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, May 7, 14, 21

Mrs. Schuster Gym A Minimum—8, Maximum—12 $130

Students will learn the skills, rules, and basic strategies needed to play floor hockey, pillow hockey and scooter hockey. Each session will include skill practice and game playing time. These exciting games are a great way to practice teamwork, have

fun and get some exercise too! Tuesdays 3:15—4:15 7 classes Apr 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, May 6, 20

Mrs. Schuster Gym D Minimum—8, Maximum—12 $130

Climb On - 1st/2nd Grade Welcome to introductory climbing. Various climbing activities, safety and simple techniques will be covered in this class designed to challenge all levels of climbers. A good pair of athletic training shoes and a positive attitude is all that is needed for this fun activity! Wednesdays 3:15—4:15 8 classes Apr 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, May 7, 14, 21

Ms. Wenstrom ES Gym B Minimum—12, Maximum—15 $130

Swim Lessons – 1st/2nd Grade This class is designed for students in grade 1 and 2 who are water safe and have the ability to swim 15 meters without an aid (e.g. without the help of a kickboard). We will be working on basic stroke development and will end each lesson with a fun activity, e.g. the waterslide! In case of lightning risk, please bring sports shoes to every swim class as we will not cancel class but will offer an alternate activity. Thursdays 3:15—4:15 7 classes Apr 3, 10, 17, 24, May 8, 1 May 5, 22 James Tay ES Pool Minimum—8, Maximum—10 $180

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If you want to learn how to kick, tackle, pass and score, then soccer is the activity for you. Each week we will focus on developing new skills and then play an exciting game. Students will be engaged in gross motor activities that develop movement patterns. In just a few weeks everyone will be able to bend it like Beckham! Boys & Girls are welcome to join! Mondays 3:15—4:15 8 classes Mar 31, Apr 7, 14, 21, 28, May 5, 12, 19

Mr. Donaghey MS Playfield Minimum—8, Maximum—14 $130

Dodge Ball

3rd/4th Grade

Come join us in this fast paced, fun filled, competitive game that is popular with students everywhere! Emphasis will be on developing throwing and catching skills, then using these skills in a number of versions of dodge ball.

Inline Skating for Beginners 3rd Grade

Beginners only!! You don’t have to fall to learn to skate safely. Isk8ed School instructor teaches a new method so students learn to balance first then learn to skate on any terrain, including slopes and wet floor. Students will also learn to skate effortlessly on the ‘outside edges’ instead of stroking outward on the ‘inside edges.’ Skates and safety gear will be provided. isk8ed Skating School PS Playground Minimum—12, Maximum—20 $230

Thursdays 3:15—4:15 7 classes Apr 3, 10, 17, 24, May 8, 15, 22

Futsal (indoor soccer) 3rd/4th/5th Grade Are you ready to play some Futsal? Futsal is widely viewed as the ideal skill-building sport for producing technically exciting soccer players. It is a low contact indoor sport, fast-paced and the kids can play it rain or shine. With particular emphasis on the skills of passing, dribbling, close control & shooting. So, what are you waiting for? Sign up now! Fridays 3:15—4:15 7 classes Apr 4, 11, 25, May 2, 9, 16, 23

Tuesdays 3:15—4:15 7 classes Apr 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, May 6, 20

Mr. Donaghey ES Gym C Minimum—8, Maximum—14 $130

Ms. Lawrence & Mrs. Clayton ES Gym C Min—24, Max—34 $130

Touch Rugby Skills 3rd / 4th Grade Touch rugby is a fast moving, minimal contact, evasive game that is played throughout the world by boys and girls. The game is similar to rugby but without tacking, scrumming, mauling, lineouts and kicking. This fast, simple and exciting game promotes the fundamentals skills of running, handling, evasion and support play, whilst developing basic principles of attack and defense. It is a great social game too! SAS offers a select Touch (girls) or Rugby (boys) in 4th & 5th grade so, get a head start and learn to play now! Mr. Shaw MS Playfield Wednesdays 3:15—4:15 Minimum—10 8 classes Maximum—15 Apr 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, May $130 7, 14, 21

Basketball Skills – 3rd/4th/5th Grade Mr. Goode Gym D Minimum—12, Maximum—24 $130

Thursdays 3:15—4:15 7 classes Apr 3, 10, 17, 24, May 8, 15, 22

Badminton

3rd/4th /5th Grade

Learn how to play this exciting and challenging Olympic sport. Students will play a variety of badminton activities and games including: warmup ladder, 4 square badminton, doubles games and “Goodminton”. Mrs. Schuster ES Gym D Min—12, Maximum—18 $130

Fridays 3:15—4:15 7 classes Apr 4, 11, 25, May 2, 9, 16, 23

Introducing a high energy, continuous movement basketball skills course. Students will be encouraged to have fun with various dribbling, passing, shooting, and defensive games. Our challenge and emphasis will be on pushing ourselves towards personal improvement in this popular and exciting team sport.

Climb On! 3rd/4th/5th Grade Welcome to introductory climbing. Various climbing activities, safety and simple techniques will be covered in this class designed to challenge all levels of climbers. A good pair of athletic training shoes and a positive attitude is all that is needed for this fun activity! Tuesdays 3:15—4:15 7 classes Apr 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, May 6, 20

Mr. Goode ES Gym B Minimum—12, Maximum—14 $130

Volleyball Skills 3rd/4th/5th Grade Introducing a high energy Volleyball skills course. This is a skills and drills class for beginner players that want to learn volleyball fundamentals in a relaxed and fun setting. Students will be encouraged to learn and practice techniques such as footwork for passing, serving and positions. If you really are serious about learning Volleyball this is the class for you! Thursdays 3:15—4:15 8 classes Apr 3, 10, 17, 24, May 8, 15, 22

Mrs. Schuster ES Gym C Minimum—12, Maximum—30 $130

Game Masters

3rd/4th /5th Grade

In this EASA class, students will play a wide variety of cooperative and competitive games that are fun and exciting. Favorite games such as: Mission Impossible, Dodge ball, Pits and Alleys, and Massive Pin Guard will be played. Students will also learn competitive game strategies and team building skills which will help them in most competitive sports in the future. Don’t miss out on the fun!!! Thursdays 3:15—4:15 8 classes Apr 3, 10, 17, 24, May 8, 15, 22

Ms. Wenstrom/Ms. Selvie ES Gym A Minimum—20, Maximum—30 $130

Inline Skating for Beginners 4th/5th Grade

isk8ed Skating School Primary School Playground Min—12, Max—20 $230

Wednesdays 3:15—4:15 8 classes Apr 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, May 7, 14, 21

Dodge Ball 4th/5th Grade Come join us in this fast paced, fun filled, competitive game that is popular with students everywhere! Emphasis will be on developing throwing and catching skills, then using these skills in a number of versions of dodge ball. Wednesdays 3:15—4:15 8 classes Apr 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, May 7, 14, 21

Mr. Goode/Mr. Donaghey Gym D Minimum—24, Maximum—34 $130

+ Martial Arts

Karate for little ones Pre-K Karate is a traditional Japanese martial art, which teaches students how to use hands, elbows, knees and legs for self-defense. It teaches children good discipline, healthy lifestyle, good morals and also helps them to make new friends. This class aims to build a solid foundation for children to understand and enjoy Karate. Students will learn how use the strength of their upper body and hips and add it into punches or kicks. Classes are taught by a dedicated Japanese Karate Association qualified 4th Dan black belt instructor who has been coaching for more than 15 years.

+ Tuesdays 3:15—4:15 7 classes Apr 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, May 6, 20 or

Thursdays 3:15—4:15 7 classes Apr 3, 10, 17, 24, May 8, 15, 22

Mondays 1:45pm—2:45pm 8 classes Mar 31, Apr 7, 14, 21, 28, - sodales. May 5, 12, 19

Teacher: Mr. Soo Lin Tan MS/HS Theater Studio Minimum—8, Maximum—10 $200

Karate - KG/1st/2nd Grade Karate is a traditional Japanese martial art, which teaches students how to use hands, elbows, knees and legs to become weapons. It teaches children good discipline, healthy lifestyle, good morals and also helps them to make new friends. This class aims to build a solid foundation for children to understand and enjoy Karate. Classes are taught by a dedicated Japanese Karate Association qualified 5th Dan black belt instructor who has been coaching for more than 15 years. It is optional for students to purchase their own Karate uniform. Uniform’ ($50.00) order form will be sent home via EASA confirmation email.

Teacher: Mr. Soo Lin Tan i-117 Minimum—8, Maximum—10 $200

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Your child will gain many benefits from this traditional Japanese martial including: improved hand-eye coordination and reflexes, enhanced speed dexterity and developed sense of timing and precision. Kendo carries principles of samurai swordsmanship cultivating your child’s mind, body, spirit. Kendo is a fast sport that will build your child’s endurance, obedience character.

Taekwondo is a perfect form of stress relief after a long day in school. It brings lots of benefits for student’s physical and emotional being. Students who aspire to be a profound black belter are welcome to join this group after completing the beginner belt program. This class will be taught by an International Certified Instructor who is a 7th degree black belter. Taekwondo Instructor will assess new students that already have belts from other countries/organizations and he will determine what EASA Taekwondo class these students should attend. Mr. Patrick Tan Room i-117 Min—8, Max—20 $220

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Thursdays 3:15—4:15 7 classes Apr 3, 10, 17, 24, May 8, 15, 22 Mr. Patrick Tan / Mr. Ravi P-220 Minimum—8, Maximum— 16

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New students: it is compulsory for students to purchase a Shinai (bamboo sword) from the coach ($65). Returning students: it is advisable to purchase complete Kendo Uniform ($80) & Armor.

Fridays 3:15—4:15 7 classes Apr 4, 11, 25, May 2, 9, 16, 23

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Mondays 3:15—4:15 8 classes Mar 31, Apr 7, 14, 21, 28, May 5, 12, 19 Mr. Suresh Gym B Min—8, Max—20 $160

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PS Advanced/IS Beginners 1st to 5th Grade Taekwondo is a traditional Korean martial art that involves more than physical fighting skills. This introductory course will focus on the values of Taekwondo, the fundamentals of Taekwondo stances, kicking and hand techniques for situational defense. Course taught by an International certified Taekwondo Instructor who is a 7th degree black belt. Instructor will assess new students that already have belts from other countries/organizations and he will determine what EASA Taekwondo class these students should attend. It is optional for students to purchase their own Taekwondo uniform from the coach ($80.00). Order form will be sent home via EASA confirmation email. Mr. Patrick Tan Room P-220 Minimum—8, Maximum—20 $220

Wednesdays 3:15—4:15 8 classes Apr 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, May 7, 14, 21

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Karate (beginners belts – Orange below) Karate (advanced belts – Orange above) 3rd to 8th Grade 3rd to 8th Grade Karate is a traditional Japanese martial art. It teaches children good discipline, healthy lifestyle, good morals and also helps them to make new friends. Classes are taught by a dedicated Japanese Karate Association qualified 5th Dan black belt instructor who has been coaching for more than 15 years. It is optional for students to purchase their own Karate uniform. Uniform’ ($50.00) order form will be sent home via EASA confirmation email. Mondays 3:15—4:15 8 classes Mar 31, Apr 7, 14, 21, 28, May 5, 12, 19

Mr. Tan Room I-117 Minimum—8, Maximum—20 $200

Students will continue to learn how to use hands, elbows, knees and legs to become weapons. The instructor will design activities to keep the students focused and enthused with this amazing martial art. Positive reinforcement for goals achieved, is the foundation of this program. It teaches students good discipline, healthy lifestyle and good morals. Classes are taught by a dedicated Japanese Karate Association qualified 5th Dan black belt instructor who has been coaching for more than 15 years. Wednesdays 3:15—4:15 8 classes Apr 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, May 7, 14, 21

Mr. Tan Room I-117 Minimum—8, Maximum—20 $200

+ Performing Arts [Recipient]

Lil’ Ballerinas KG/1st/2nd Grade

Ballet Fairies – Pre-K A fun-filled opportunity for your child to learn ballet and dance to classical music by Tchaikovsky and Léo Delibes. Students learn ballet technique through famous ballets such as Swan Lake, The Nutcracker, Coppélia and more. No previous dance experience is required. Leotards and ballet slippers are preferred. Tuesdays 1:45pm—2:45pm 7 classes Apr 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, May 6, 20

Ms. Vivienne Tan MS/HS Theater Studio Min—8, Max—10 $220

A fun-filled opportunity for your child to learn ballet and dance to classical music by Tchaikovsky and Léo Delibes. Students learn ballet technique through famous ballets such as Swan Lake, The Nutcracker, Coppélia and more. No previous dance experience is required. Leotards and ballet slippers are preferred. Tuesdays 3:15—4:15 7 classes Apr 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, May 6, 20

Ms. Vivienne Tan Room I-311 Min—8 Max—12 $220

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Acting Antics – Drama Performance 1st/2nd Grade

Imagine more…drama – KG/1st Grade In Imagine More..Drama Puppet edition children will be cocreating a story, developing a character and performing with self-made puppets. The purpose of these classes is to foster each child's confidence in expressing him/herself verbally and non-verbally as a performer. We create a safe environment to try new things, challenge oneself and learn from and with friends. Parents receive a weekly summary of the class as a way to participate in each step of our exciting learning adventure. In the last session families will be invited to watch their show. Thursdays 3:15—4:15 7 classes Apr 3, 10, 17, 24, May 8, 15, 22

Does your child love to dress up, act and perform? Acting Antics offers students the opportunity to participate in a full theatrical live experience. These fun filled classes give students the opportunity to discover dramatic potential, learn basic acting skills, develop self–expression & and improve confidence. EASA students will audition, rehearse & perform in a fully costumed play. Every student gets a role with dialogue and fabulous costumes. Sneak peek of Act II play :

Mrs. Gavin Room P-213 Min- 6 Max-10 $210

"Caterpillar's Voice" - To be brave is a very easy thing when you are talking about it, but to be brave when it matters, now that is another thing, as Elephant, Rhinoceros, Jackal, Cheetah & Monkey find out. The Hares have gone for breakfast with their friends, the Rabbits. But while they are gone someone enters their cave. Who could it be and what do they want? Where does Lion fit into the scene of things and what could Caterpillar and Frog possibly be doing?

Hip Kids Hop 3rd/4th Grade Wanna dance like your favourite Disney stars on TV? Using easy-to-follow steps and lively Hip Hop music, this class focuses on upbeat routines that develop good rhythmic motions while having fun. Each class consists of basic technique of dance, simple stretches and body isolations to help kids improve their flexibility, balance and coordination. Yenny, a choreographer from L.A. Dance Connection is the expert teacher for this class and will help your kids develop dance excellence and creativity in a healthy, happy and positive environment. Mondays 3:15—4:15 8 classes Mar 31, Apr 7, 14, 21, 28, May 5, 12, 19

Yenny – LA Dance Room P-103 Min—8, Max—12 $220

Please Note: fee also includes a performance fee of $72.50 for scripts, rights, costume hire, make-up & certificate of achievement.

Learn to take risks, improve your communication skills and have a lot fun. Each week we will learn new improvisation theater games. We will practice projecting our voices and using our bodies to tell a story Think fast on your feet and solve problems with silly props. You didn't know theater could be a sport? Well, by the end of the term we will be forming teams and competing against our peers on stage. This class will be taught by Leanne Fulcher our Middle School drama teacher.

Apr 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, May 6, 20

Leanne Fulcher Room-S-106 Min—10, Max—20 $150

Wednesdays 3:15—4:15 10 classes Apr 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, May 7, May 14 (2 hours rehearsal) May 21 (2 hours rehearsal) May 26 Performance

Theater Sports 4th/5th Grade

Tuesdays 3:15—4:15 7 classes

Acting Antics Room P-314 Min—8, Max—12 $380

Hip Kids Hop 1st/2nd Grade Wanna dance like your favourite Disney stars on TV? Using easy-to-follow steps and lively Hip Hop music, this class focuses on upbeat routines that develop good rhythmic motions while having fun. Each class consists of basic technique of dance, simple stretches and body isolations to help kids improve their flexibility, balance and coordination. Yenny, a choreographer from L.A. Dance Connection is the expert teacher for this class and will help your kids develop dance excellence and creativity in a healthy, happy and positive environment. Wednesdays 3:15—4:15 8 classes Apr 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, May 7, 14, 21

Yenny – LA Dance Room P-103 Min—8, Max—12 $220

Acting Antics – Drama Performance 3rd/4th/5th Grade

Sneak peek of Act III

"It's Raining Cats & Dogs" - Deep in the heart of the docks of London, in a maze of ancient alleys, live the Carmela Cats and the Diego Dogs. The Diego Dogs, led by Murdock & Hurcules, rule by day, while the Carmila Cats rule by night. Each tolerates the other...however, when trouble begins to brew they call for the Queen of the docks, the Firefly. No one knows where she comes from or how old she is…but all know she is a creature of great wisdom and power. One day a very dangerous creature invades the home of Princess & Angel. Who could it possibly be? Are the Diego Dogs to blame? How will they solve this dangerous situation?

Acting Antics – Drama Performance - 3rd/4th/5th grade Does your child love to dress up, act and perform? Acting Antics offers students the opportunity to participate in a full theatrical live experience. These fun filled classes give students the opportunity to discover dramatic potential, learn basic acting skills, develop self–expression & and improve confidence. EASA students will audition, rehearse & perform in a fully costumed play. Every student gets a role with dialogue and fabulous costumes.

Mondays 3:15—4:15 10 classes

Acting Antics P-314 Min—12, Max—14 $380

Mar 31, Apr 7, 14, 21, 28, May 5, May 12 (2 hours rehearsal) May 19 (2 hours rehearsal) May 26 Performance

Please Note: fee also includes a performance fee of $72.50 for scripts, rights, costume hire, make-up & certificate of achievement.

Arts & Crafts

+ Imagine more…StoryArt

Great Masters KG/1st/2nd Grade

KG/1st Grade

In Imagine More..StoryArt children will be using different art techniques to create individual picture books. They will be coached through the different steps of creating a story. They will experience the printing of their draft books just before the last session. In the last session families will be invited to their books and stories' presentation. The purpose of these classes is to foster each child's confidence in expressing him/herself artistically and verbally as a storyteller. We create a safe environment to try new things, challenge oneself and learn from and with friends. Parents receive a weekly summary of the class as a way to participate in each step of our exciting learning adventure.

Mondays 3:15—4:15 8 classes Mar 31, Apr 7, 14, 21, 28, May 5, 12, 19

Mrs. Gavin P-213 Min—6, Max—10 $200

In this art class we are going to paint, draw, use clay, create collage work, make sculptures and really have fun exploring art! We will be working on a different project each week. Students will have an opportunity to learn and experiment with many different media and techniques. Thursdays 3:15—4:15 7 classes Apr 3, 10, 17, 24, May 8, 15, 22

Ms. Heathorn Room C-103 Min—8, Max—12 $180

Sewing & Dressmaking 3rd/4th Grade

Want to learn to sew? This class will teach students the basics they need to get started! They will learn how to cut fabric by following a pattern, thread the machine, load the bobbin, adjust machine’s tension, hand stitching and much more. Each week they will learn a new skill and the end result will be a WEARABLE project! Students are required to buy their own sewing starter’ kit and material (more information about the materials will be sent via email after registrations). Fridays 3:15—4:15 7 classes Apr 4, 11, 25, May 2, 9, 16, 23

Ms. Stella P-223 Min—6, Max—8 $200

Young Cartoonist

3rd/4th /5th Grade

This class is open for new and returning students. This fun class continues to teach all elements involved in creating great, professional-looking comics and cartoons. Whether you are new or coming back, this class will show you how to turn your ideas into cool and funny comics and hone your skills to perfection. The class is taught by Dutch bestselling author and widely published cartoonist Iskander Walen who will show you all the tips and tricks of the trade. Every session is filled with hands-on practice and your work will be reviewed on-the-spot so you can improve immediately. http://sgcartoons.com/ Mondays 3:15—4:15 8 classes Mar 31, Apr 7, 14, 21, 28, May 5, 12, 19

Mr. Iskander C-103 Min—10, Max—20 $220

Great Masters 3rd Grade In this art class we are going to paint, draw, use clay, create collage work, make sculptures and really have fun exploring art! We will be working on a different project each week. Students will have an opportunity to learn and experiment with many different media and techniques. Thursdays 3:15—4:15 7 classes Apr 3, 10, 17, 24, May 8, 15, 22

Ms. Caskey/Mrs. Adkison Room C-101 Min—8, Max—12 $180

Mask & Clay

3rd/4th/5th Grade A play with Masks & Clay keeps the fidgeting away! Sign up for one of our newest art classes and let your creativity flow. Students will love the feeling and the sensory experience of working and creating masterpieces with clay and paper Mache. Students will be encouraged to express themselves while exploring a world of colors, textures and sculpture. It is like art therapy! Sign up now! Thursdays 3:15—4:15 7 classes Apr 3, 10, 17, 24, May 8, 15, 22 Mr. Emery Room C-104 Min—8, Max—16 $180

Sewing & Dressmaking 4th/5th Grade

Want to learn to sew? This class will teach students the basics they need to get started! They will learn how to cut fabric by following a pattern, thread the machine, load the bobbin, adjust machine’s tension, hand stitching and much more. Each week they will learn a new skill and the end result will be a WEARABLE project! Students are required to buy their own sewing starter’ kit and cloth material (more information about the materials will be sent via email after registrations). Thursdays 3:15—4:15 7 classes Apr 3, 10, 17, 24, May 8, 15, 22

Ms. Stella P-223 Min—6, Max—8 $200

3D Art

3 /4 /5th Grade

Did you know that DaVinci was a painter, a sculptor and an inventor? The world is 3-D and now your art can be too! We will be making 3-D artwork such as sculptures and masks, working with clay and also designing 3-D objects using digital software and making a model of it. Come and join us in this three dimensional world! Wednesdays 3:15— 4:15 8 classes Apr 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, May 7, 14, 21

Ms. Caskey/Mrs. Adkison Room C-101 Min—8, Max—12 $180

Art Works in Glass 4th/5th Grade

Young Photographer 4th /5th Grade

This class is for new and returning students. This course will cover the basics of digital photography - planning, composition and lighting of a variety of photographs. Each student will create a portfolio of different topics, including portraiture, landscape, still life, action photography and nature (using macro). In each of these photographs they will apply the techniques they learn in class. All materials (including cameras) are provided for. http://www.flickr.com/photos/youngphotographers/

Mr. Iskander Room I-312 Min—8, Max—16 $220

Tuesdays 3:15—4:15 7 classes

The ART in Glass class is open to students who have not taken the course previously. Students will get creative using new and recycled Glass to make ART items to display and wear! In this fun class we will explore creatively recycling, embossing, and fusing Glass in a kiln to make jewelry, tiles, bowls, and more. Thursdays 3:15—4:15 7 classes Apr 3, 10, 17, 24, May 8, 15, 22 Mrs. Thompson Room C-102 Min—6, Max—8 $240

Apr 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, May 6, 20

Mind Stretch

Imagine more…Playdate

KG/1st Grade

Chess for Beginners 2nd Grade

For beginners only! No wires, no batteries, no screens – just the classic, fun, thinking game of chess. Students will learn the complete set of rules as well as some of the basic openings and strategies. Tuesdays 3:15—4:15 7 classes

Mrs. Hevey P-108

Min—8, Max—16 $160

Apr 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, May 6, 20

Jr. Scientists 2nd Grade

(Open for new students only) Is it magic or is it Science??!!! Come and find out! Learn about Heat, Light, Sound, Magnetism, Electricity, Plants and Animals. Through a range of exciting hands on experiments and computer technology, you will discover the Magic that is Science!! For more information click here or watch youtube video Tuesdays 3:15—4:15 7 classes

Thursdays 3:15—4:15 7 classes

Apr 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, May 6, 20

Apr 3, 10, 17, 24, May 8, 15, 22

Mrs. Liddell Room P-320 Min—8, Max—12 $170

Imagine More..Playdate aims at promoting a relaxed, fun and engaging environment to make new friends. Children will be participating in group activities such as games, sensorial experiences - sand, playdough, painting, construction with recycled materials, and more - and story time, with the support of an early childhood teacher. We create a safe environment to try new things, challenge oneself and learn from and with friends. Parents receive a weekly summary of the class as a way to participate in each step of our exciting learning adventure. Tuesdays 3:15—4:15 7 classes

Mrs. Ana Gavin Room P-103

Min—7, Max—12 $200

Apr 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, May 6, 20

Fun with Cooking 3rd Grade

Kids have the chance to cook 9 different simple healthy recipes during a session. The class will be totally hand’s on with students doing the preparing, cooking and cleaning up. Parents are welcome to join the class as a helper. Students will go home with a sample of what they rd made during the class. Students with food allergies are not encouraged to sign up for the class.

Great Masters 3 Grade

Mrs. Ferguson Room M-204 Min—8, Max—12 $200

Wednesdays 3:15—4:15 8 classes Apr 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, May 7, 14, 21

Kids Can Cook & Cross Stich 4th/5th Grade

Our young chefs will prepare and enjoy several recipes while learning about different foods and kitchen tools. Children will be responsible for preparing, cooking and cleaning up during each session. Each participant will receive a collection of child-friendly recipes including those made during the Kids Can Cook sessions. The focus of this session will be on easy snacks and desserts students could recreate at home. Students will also learn the basics of Cross Stitch and work on a simple project of their own design using patterns to guide them. Most weeks the cross stitching will be done as the prepared food is cooking and after the cleanup has been completed. This is not a nut free environment. Students with food allergies are not encouraged to sign up for this class. A few recipes may be repeated from previous terms. If parents wish to volunteer please contact Ms. Hinton at dhinton@sas.edu.sg. Mrs. Hinton Room M-204 Min—6, Max—8 $230

Tuesdays 3:15—4:15 7 classes Apr 1, 8, 15, 22, 29,May 6, 20

Mrs. Brundage IS Library Min—8, Max—12 $180

Thursdays 3:15—4:15 7 classes Apr 3, 10, 17, 24, May 8, 15, 22

Mad Scientists

CSI @ SAS 3rd/4th Grade

4th/5th Grade

For all science enthusiasts out there! This course is a perfect opportunity for your child to make science come alive with fun experiments and activities. This class is sponsored by SAS’ High School’ Science National Honor Society students. This course will provide a fun overview study of a variety of scientific subjects (Physics, Biology, Genetics, and Chemistry) with many hands-on scientific experiments supervised by our Middle School Science Teacher, Mr. Chassagne. Sign up now! Mr. Chassagne Room M-335 Min—8, Max—16 $230

Tuesdays 3:15—4:15 7 classes Apr 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, May 6, 20

Junior Journalists 3rd /4th/5th Grade Are you good at taking pictures, writing stories, interviewing people to find out about their lives or are you someone who likes to draw, make posters, or maybe even edit other students' writing? Sign up to help produce the Intermediate School Student Magazine created by kids, for kids and all about kids stuff. Wednesdays 3:15—4:15 8 classes Apr 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, May 7, 14, 21

You’ll be a junior CSI detective and help crack a mystery case. Join our crime lab experts and learn how to unlock the mysteries of forensic evidence. You’ll gather evidence at the crime scene, take impressions, examine substances, and gather clues to solve this exciting mystery! - Mrs. Brundage (IS Library Research Room)

Reading Workshop

4th/5th/6th Grade

This reading workshop is designed to give readers a boost that will improve their general reading skills and their comprehension abilities. Each reader's ability will be assessed and then an individualized program will be designed to extend their personal skill level. Readers will also be introduced to a wide variety of reading genres that will stimulate their interest in reading while improving their general knowledge. The aim of the sessions will be to produce readers who are more confident, more competent, more able in reading assessment activities and, most importantly, gain more enjoyment from reading. Students can attend Reading Workshop twice a week (Tuesdays & Thursdays). Please note that this program is not intended to be a holistic approach for students with significant reading deficiencies. Mr. Hardinge Room M-201 Minimum—6, Maximum—12 $150

Thursdays 3:15—4:15 7 classes Apr 3, 10, 17, 24, May 8, 15, 22

Great Masters 3rd Grade

Mrs. Shaw Room I-215 Min—10, Max—14 $160

Music KinderMusik

Pre-Kindergarten

KinderMusik Pre-School Kindermusik is the world's most respected musical learning program for our young ones. Research has shown that music improves your child's memory, cognitive development, learning skills and ability to express emotion. Music makes your child a better learner, teaches self-control, improves coordination, enhances creativity, and inspires your child with a life-long appreciation of music through movement. Using Kindermusik's ABC Music & Me program, through movement and musical exploration, vocal play and instrument play, that busy brain and non-stop body move, make music, listen, and get a multi-sensory workout every week! Wednesdays Teacher: Ms. Ellize 11:10am – 11:55am 8 classes Apr 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, May 7, 14, 21

MS/HS Theater Studio Min—7, Max—12 $210

KinderMusik

Kindermusik is the world's most respected musical learning program for our young ones. Research has shown that music improves your child's memory, cognitive development, learning skills and ability to express emotion. Music makes your child a better learner, teaches self-control, improves coordination, enhances creativity, and inspires your child with a life-long appreciation of music through movement. Using Kindermusik's ABC Music & Me program, through movement and musical exploration, vocal play and instrument play, that busy brain and non-stop body move, make music, listen, and get a multi-sensory workout every week! Wednesdays Teacher: Ms. Ellize 1:45pm - 2:30pm MS/HS Theater Studio 8 classes Apr 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, Min—7, Max—12 May 7, 14, 21 $210

Piano for beginners 1st/2nd Grade

Kindergarten

Kindermusik is the world's most respected musical learning program for our young ones. Research has shown that music improves your child's memory, cognitive development, learning skills and ability to express emotion. Music makes your child a better learner, teaches self-control, improves coordination, enhances creativity, and inspires your child with a life-long appreciation of music through movement. Using Kindermusik's ABC Music & Me program, through movement and musical exploration, vocal play and instrument play, that busy brain and non-stop body move, make music, listen, and get a multi-sensory workout every week! Wednesdays Teacher: Ms. Ellize 3:15—4:15 Room P-213 8 classes Apr 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, May 7, 14, 21

Min—7, Max—12 $210

Open for new students only! Students will learn piano from square one. Each student will have his or her own keyboard with headphones on which to practice. During Piano for Beginners, students will be working on mastering the following skills: playing high and low sounds, using right and left hands separately and together, playing keys with the appropriate finger number, and finding groups of black keys and middle C. Students will also learn basic rhythms and music notation, as well as beginning improvisation. Students who have already had a keyboarding unit in their music class but do not yet take lessons, will also be able to advance the skills they learned in class. Lessons will include group and individual practice.

Great Masters 3rd Grade

Mrs. Ganske Keyboard Lab, Room C201 Min—6, Max—10 $160

Thursdays 3:15—4:15 7 classes Apr 3, 10, 17, 24, May 8, 15, 22

Guitar

Serenata Chorus

(Open only to EASA Term 2 Tuesdays Guitar Students)

4th/5th Grade

Students will continue to learn and practice various guitar techniques. We will increase our knowledge of notes and rhythms and continue building our cord vocabulary so that we can strum along to simple songs. All students will need to bring a Nylon String Classical-Style guitar to the class.

Mr. Filice Room P-327 Minimum—4, Maximum—6 $210 Tuesdays 3:15—4:15 7 classes Apr 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, May 6, 20

Guitar

(Open only to EASA Term 1 & 2 Thursdays Guitar Students) th

4 /5 Grade Students will continue to learn and practice various guitar techniques. We will increase our knowledge of notes and rhythms and continue building our cord vocabulary so that we can strum along to simple songs. All students will need to bring a Nylon String Classical-Style guitar to the class.

Mr. Filice Room P-327 Minimum—4, Maximum—6 $210

3rd/4th/5th Grade

Calling Intermediate students who love to sing! The moment you’ve been waiting for is here! Come join SAS’ SERENATA CHORUS and learn a variety of songs from Classical to Pop music repertoire. This choir aims to develop the children’s skills in the following areas: vocal and breathing technique, ensemble work, performance, musical appreciation, artistic expression and style, movement, and stage presence. It further aims to develop responsibility, self-confidence, and a love for singing. – Ms. De Leon (Room C-205)

Tuesdays 3:15—4:15 7 classes Apr 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, May 6, 20

Ms. De Leon Room C-205 Minimum—14, Maximum—35 $140

Thursdays 3:15—4:15 7 classes Apr 3, 10, 17, 24, May 8, 15, 22

Intermediate Strings Violin & Viola 4th/5th/6th Grade

This class is open to returning EASA Violin, Viola, Cello & Double Bass players or for new students who have had at least one year of private lessons. Emphasis will be placed on playing skills and ensemble playing, with opportunities for solo and small group work. Mrs. Bell Lim Room i-214 Minimum—6, Maximum—20 $210 Thursdays 3:15— 4:15 7 classes Apr 3, 10, 17, 24, May 8, 15, 22

Beginners High Strings 4th/5th/6th Grade

The Beginners High Strings open to returning term 1 and 2 students only. Working through the Essential Elements 2000 method book, students will continue to learn the basics of playing a high string instrument. Emphasis will be placed on ensemble performance and playing skills. All students will need to bring a violin or viola. These instruments can be purchased at many music stores around the city for about $175.

Great Masters 3rd Grade

Mondays & Wednesdays 3:15—4:15 16 classes Mar 31, Apr 2, 7, 9, 14, 16, 21, 23, 28, 30, May 5, 7, 12, 14, 19, 21

Mrs. Bell Lim Room I-214 Minimum—8, Maximum—20 $400

Computers & Technology

Little Engineers Kindergarten

(Open for new & returning Apprentice Engineers students) Looking for a creative and fun activity designed for your inquisitive Kindergartener? The Little Engineers does just that! This class introduces children to simple machinery through fun activities. Kids will learn about simple concepts of how machines work through stories and simple play experiments. They will be manipulating and constructing with LEGO® and be amazed by the mechanics of how different parts come together to make an awesome machine. This class is an excellent hands-on activity for your child to explore simple machine concepts. Tuesdays 3:15—4:15 7 classes

Children’s Worklab P-223 Minimum—8, Maximum—10 $280

Apr 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, May 6, 20

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Brainteasers & Mindbenders 1st/2nd Grade

This technology class will introduce thoughtprovoking, challenging and entertaining computer games to stimulate critical thinking skills to young minds. Students will use their logic to solve some activities, but at times they may have to think ‘outside the box’ to reach their goal. This class is guaranteed to tease your brain and bend your mind!

Wednesdays 3:15—4:15 8 classes Apr 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, May 7, 14, 21

Mr. Taylor Room P-302 Minimum—8, Maximum—12 $170

Xtreme Jr. Engineers

1st/2nd Grade

Grade

(Open for new students only)

(Pre-requisite: Completed a level of Junior Engineers)

Does your child love playing with LEGO®? Your child could be one of our Junior Engineers. In this class students will have fun learning science and mechanical concepts through hands on building with LEGO®. They will explore and investigate topics such as gears and levers as they construct a variety of LEGO® mechanisms. By the end of the session, students will have an understanding of fundamental mechanical concepts and their day to day applications through an enjoyable playing and learning experience.

Can’t get enough of constructing LEGO® structures? Your child could proceed on to become Xtreme Junior Engineers. Join us to further explore compound engineering concepts through hands on building with LEGO®. They will explore and investigate topics such as gear trains and different classes of levers as they construct a variety of complex LEGO® mechanisms. The instructors will then help students translate and apply their learning with real life examples. This class is an excellent lead up to robotics activities.

Children’s Worklab i-110 Min—8, Max—16 $260

Wednesdays 3:15—4:15 8 classes Apr 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, May 7, 14, 21

Great Masters 3rd Grade

Thursdays 3:15—4:15 7 classes Apr 3, 10, 17, 24, May 8, 15, 22

Children’s Worklab Room i-110 Minimum—8, Maximum—16 $280

Minecraft for Girls

Minecraft Ancient Civilization 1st/2nd Grade Build an ancient civilization structure and defend them from invaders in Minecraft! Learn more about ancient civilizations as you play. Minecraft is more than just a game; it's a tool that can be used to enrich students' learning. Minecraft can be used to teach history, physics, engineering, and programming and lots more. It is an interactive game that allows players to use digital blocks to create almost anything they can imagine. We will also be incorporating the use of Lego bricks to build structures. The use of Lego bricks helps to enhance the students’ learning in design, mechanics and engineering. Mondays 3:15—4:15 8 classes

Creatiq Mindz Room P-302 Minimum—8, Maximum—12 $200

Mar 31, Apr 7, 14, 21, 28, May 5, 12, 19

Children’s Worklab Room I-110 Minimum—8, Maximum—10 $280

Mondays 3:15—4:15 8 classes Mar 31, Apr 7, 14, 21, 28, May 5, 12, 19

Ancient Civilization 1st/2nd grade Build an ancient civilization structure and defend them from invaders in Minecraft! Discover about ancient civilizations while playing. Minecraft is interactive and more than just a game. Girls play it differently than boys. In this girls only class students will learn physics, engineering, programming and lots more using this popular game that allows players to use digital blocks to create almost anything they can imagine. We will also be incorporating the use of Lego bricks to build structures. The use of Lego bricks helps to enhance the students’ learning in design, mechanics and engineering. Thursdays 3:15— 4:15 7 classes Apr 3, 10, 17, 24, May 8, 15, 22

Creatiq Mindz Room P-302 Minimum—8, Maximum—12 $200

Jr. Robotics

3rd Grade

Love LEGO® and Robotics? This class is great for your young budding RobotEnthusiast. Get introduced to LEGO NXT and explore all the fun and mechanics that LEGO NXT has to offer. In this class you will be introduced to the basics of programming, learn about all the different sensors (Ultrasonic, touch and sound sensors) where robots come alive and to perform different operations at a touch of a button. Your child will get to build Robots and machines using LEGO NXT alongside friends individually and in pairs to pit their skills in order to complete obstacle courses and challenges offered by our instructors. So join us today and learn how to build and program your very own Robot!

Girls’ Robotics Club

3rd/4th Grade

It’s a race against time for the different robot teams to return to the future and stop the monster robots from coming into the present time. They have to be the first to get to the time capsule before the evil robots destroy it. .Can your team help to build and program the fastest robot and get to the time capsule in time? Complete different missions as students will learn about teamwork, simple robot programming and understand the mechanics of the robot as they work together. Find out how you can make your robot react to different situations using sensors. Creatiq Mindz Room: P-302 Min—8 Max—16 $180

Tuesdays 3:15—4:15 7 classes Apr 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, May 6, 20

Movie & Video Creation 4th/5th Grade

Arcade Game Programming 3rd/4th Grade

This class is open to new and returning students. In this fun course the students will learn the basics of all video (and film) productions. The course will cover planning, filming and editing of all sorts of videos. Students will work together to create a series of short videos, applying every technique they learn in class. All materials (including cameras) are provided. The instructor is Iskander Walen, who has worked on awardwinning local sitcoms, television commercials, and created several short films. His short "What's On?" was part of the official selection of the Singapore Short Film Festival.https://www.youtube.com/movievideocreation Thursdays 3:15—4:15 7 classes Apr 3, 10, 17, 24, May 8, 15, 22

Mr. Iskander Room I-312 Min—8 Max—12 $230

Program your own arcade style mobile games! In this course, students will be taught the basics of game creation, using a simple and intuitive game creation engine. Students will learn basic coding and animation in a colorful and interactive environment and the results of their work will be seen almost immediately. During the coding and creation process students will apply math and science skills. They will also have a change to test their arcade games in mobile apple devices! So, what are you waiting for? Sign up now! Wednesdays 3:15—4:15 8 classes Apr 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, May 7, 14, 21

Creatiq Mindz Room P-303 Minimum—8, Maximum—10 $200

Kids Can Code 3rd/4th Grade

Learn to program with a kid-friendly programming language called Scratch, created by the MIT Media Lab. It is specifically designed for kids from 8-16 years old, yet sophisticated enough to be used as an introductory course to computer science at many universities. Kids learn to manipulate codes by snapping them together like Lego blocks. Through Scratch, kids can develop an advanced sense of reasoning, logic, pa- tience and persistence. Their creativity will be heightened through constructing their own interactive content, such as stories, games, music, and art. Plus, it's just FUN! What will your child create today? Brought to you by KidzCode. Tuesdays 3:15—4:15 7 classes Apr 8, 15, 22, 29, May 6, 20, 27

Ms.Mai Vu Room i-110 Min-8, Max-10 $190

Video Game Maker 3rd/4th Grade

Do you want to create the next Candy Crush, Angry Birds, or Minecraft? Using the Scratch programming language you are creating your own video games. Through playful learning we can give you the basic tools to begin your journey to creating fun video games to challenge your friends and family. Pre-requisite: You need to have taken the introductory course of Kids Can Code or through teacher approval.

Wednesdays 3:15—4:15 8 classes Apr 9, 16, 23, 30, May 7, 14, 21, 28 Ms.Mai Vu Room i-312 Min-8, Max-10 $200