Summer Holiday Club 2023
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Creative Sparks Summer Holiday Club 2023
To add your child onto the waiting list for our Summer Holiday Club 2023 at Ark St Alban's Academy please complete the form below
Our Summer Holiday Club is completely FREE for children in receipt of Free School Meals (FSM).
The cost is £50 per week or £160 for 4 weeks for non-FSM children. (Paid up front)
This form is to register children who are in receipt of Free School Meals.
If you would like to register a child who is not in receipt of Free School Meals, please contact 07954660196 for details.
The cost is £50 per week or £160 for 4 weeks for non-FSM children. (Paid up front)
The club will be running at two venues. You can choose to attend at either or both:
3rd – 6th April
King Soloman International Business School (Cyrille Regis Hall)
Lord St, Birmingham, B7 4AA
AND/OR
11th – 14th April
Ark St Alban’s Academy
Conybere Street, Birmingham, B12 0YH
You can choose to attend the Spring Holiday Club on either or both of the below weeks:
Monday 3rd April – Thursday 6th April 2023 (KSIBS Cyrille Regis Hall)
OR
Tuesday 11th April – Friday 14th April 2023 (Ark St Albans Academy)
The club will run during the following times every day:
10:00AM – 2:00PM
OR
10:00AM – 2:00PM
The club is for ages 6 – 16 ONLY.
The club is completely free for children in receipt of Free School Meals. The child’s FSM code must be provided.
If you would like to register a Non-FSM child please contact 07954660196
Disability/SEN: We can only accommodate odate those with minor learning difficulties.
For any questions contact 07954660196
Our Summer Holiday club 2023 will be delivered at two different venues. You can choose to attend at either:
26th July – 17th August
Ark St Alban’s Academy
Conybere Street, Birmingham, B12 0YH
OR
7th August – 31st August
King Soloman International Business School (Cyrille Regis Hall)
Lord St, Birmingham, B7 4AA
Our Summer Holiday club 2023 will be a 4-week programme. You can choose to attend on either of the below date choices:
Monday 26th July – Thursday 17th August 2023 (Ark St Albans Academy)
WK1: 26-28 Jul
WK2: 31 July – 4th Aug
WK3: 7th -10th Aug
WK4: 14th – 17th Aug
OR
Monday 7th August – Thursday 31st August 2023 (KSIBS Cyrille Regis Hall)
WK1: 7th -10th Aug
WK2: 14th – 18th Aug
WK3: 21st – 24th Aug
WK2: 29th – 31st Aug
The club will run during the following times every day:
10:00AM – 2:00PM
The club is for boys and girls ages 6 – 14 ONLY.
The club is completely free for children in receipt of Free School Meals. The child’s FSM code must be provided.
If you would like to register a child who is not in receipt of Free School Meals there will be a nominal fee of £50 per week. Please contact 07954660196 for registration details.
Disability/SEN: We can only accommodate those with minor learning difficulties.
For any questions contact 07954660196
Spring Holiday Club Programme
Breakfast & Free Play
During breakfast and lunch times children can socialise with other children and the team. There will also be free play, including board games, ice-breaker games, puzzles and more. This will improve children’s social development through talking, spending time together and playing together.
Enrichment Activity (Creativity) – 3D Art or Nature Scavenger Hunt
This activity will allow the young people to explore nature and the outdoors. They will need to be attentive and alert. It will be a chance for them to be as creative as possible, using colours, paints and other materials to draw and illustrate the many things they discover.
Lunch & Free Play
Let’s Talk Nutrition & Health!
A bitesize session including short talks, group discussions and videos to inspire young people about the importance of nutrition and health.
Physical Activity – Cricket and Basketball
Breakfast & Free Play
During breakfast and lunch times children can socialise with other children and the team. There will also be free play, including board games, ice-breaker games, puzzles and more. This will improve children’s social development through talking, spending time together and playing together.
Enrichment Activity (Writing Skills) – Write and design Easter/Ramadan Card for a loved one or a letter to your future self
This activity will help improve children’s writing, designing and creativity skills. They will write a letter or create a card for a loved one for Easter or Ramadan. Emphasising and teaching them about the benefits of gratitude and thankfulness.
Lunch & Free Play
Let’s Talk Nutrition & Health!
A bitesize session including short talks, group discussions and videos to inspire young people about the importance of nutrition and health.
Physical Activity – Rounders and Nature Trek
Breakfast & Free Play
During breakfast and lunch times children can socialise with other children and the team. There will also be free play, including board games, ice-breaker games, puzzles and more. This will improve children’s social development through talking, spending time together and playing together.
Enrichment Activity (Speaking Skills) – Create an “All About Me” poster and presentation
This activity will allow the children to have a go at public speaking. They will deliver mini-presentations about themselves to the rest of the group, something they may have not done before. There is a high percentage of Children with EAL within these areas, so developing their speaking skills is highly important
Lunch & Free Play
Let’s Talk Nutrition & Health!
A bitesize session including short talks, group discussions and videos to inspire young people about the importance of nutrition and health.
Physical Activity – Football with Specialist Coach
Breakfast & Free Play
During breakfast and lunch times children can socialise with other children and the team. There will also be free play, including board games, ice-breaker games, puzzles and more. This will improve children’s social development through talking, spending time together and playing together.
Enrichment Activity (Expressive Arts) – Role-playing scenarios of different emotions & feelings
This activity involves the children role-playing different scenarios. They will explore the opposing ways of behaving or reacting to the same situation. It will contribute to an increased awareness of their mental well-being by helping them to navigate and make sense of their emotions. Also demonstrating how to address different situations and relationships through positive behaviours such as kindness, empathy and diplomacy.
Lunch & Free Play
Let’s Talk Nutrition & Health!
A bitesize session including short talks, group discussions and videos to inspire young people about the importance of nutrition and health.
Physical Activity – Classic Sports Day
There will be medals and prizes for winners, as well as a certificate of participation ceremony.
Summer Holiday Club 2023 Programme
We will be offering a 4-week summer programme which will mean children will have an extended duration for to engage in a more comprehensive experience. This will allow us to dedicate ample time to each theme or activity, enabling a more thorough exploration, skill refinement, and a deeper understanding of creative aspects. The programme features designated themes each week, providing focused exploration and a logical progression of activities. This structured approach allows children to anticipate and understand the planned activities, creating a cohesive experience throughout the program. The distinct and unique themes each week will foster excitement and encourage active participation, and keep them coming back every day!
The general elements for each day will be:
Breakfast, Lunch & Free Play: During breakfast and lunch times children can socialise with other children and the team. There will also be free play, including board games, ice-breaker games, puzzles and more. This will improve children’s social development through talking, spending time together and playing together.
Let’s Talk Nutrition & Health!: A bitesize session including short talks, group discussions and videos to inspire young people about the importance of nutrition and health.
Enrichment Activity: This will vary each day, as detailed below.
Physical Fun: This will vary each day, as detailed below.
Creative Arts & Writing
Week One will help improve children’s writing, designing and creativity skills.
Day 1: Nature Scavenger Hunt/3D Art & Cricket/Basketball
Day 2: Write and design a card for a loved one or a letter to your future self & Rounders and Nature Trek
Day 3: My Imaginary World Map & Football tournament
Day 4: “All About Me” poster art & Capture the flag /balloon volleyball
Drama & Role-Play
Week two will focus on developing children’s drama, acting and expressive skills, as well as building their confidence and self esteem.
Day 1: Role-play scenarios linked to Imaginary World Map from week one & Football dribbling relay and games
Day 2: Character Charades & Cricket/Basketball
Day 3: My Monologue Time & Rounders Tournament
Day 4: Moral Dilemma Skits & Classic Sports Day
Speaking & Listening
Week three focuses on enhancing speaking, listening, and communication skills, encouraging active participation in group settings.
Day 1: “All About Me” presentation based on poster from week one & Simon says fitness game
Day 2: Show and Tell & Mini Track and Field
Day 3: Debate Corner & Handball/Cricket
Day 4: News Reporter Interviews & Mini Football Matches
Exploring Emotions & Behaviour
Week four will delve into the exploration of emotions and behavior while also nurturing social awareness, empathy, and teaching about positive interpersonal interactions.
Day 1: Designing an art collage about the 6 core emotions & Cricket tournament
Day 2: Emotions theater role-playing the 6 core emotions & Football skill drills game
Day 3: Positive behaviour posters & Capture the flag
Day 4: Role-Play Resolutions embodying virtues and positive behaviour & Mini Olympics