Out of School Hours Care - Summer Vacation Care Programme Thursday 7 - Wednesday 27 January 2021

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Out of School Hours Care - Summer Vacation Care Programme Thursday 7 - Wednesday 27 January 2021
Out of School Hours Care
Summer Vacation Care Programme
  Thursday 7 - Wednesday 27 January 2021
             7:20am - 6:00pm
Out of School Hours Care - Summer Vacation Care Programme Thursday 7 - Wednesday 27 January 2021
Our Service caters for children from Reception to Year 7. Your co-operation in complying with the following
 expectations will greatly assist us to provide a safe and enjoyable Vacation Care programme for your children.

What you need to know: Vacation Care

What to bring every day:                                                 Healthy food
• Recess • Lunch • Drink bottle • Hat                                    Please help us reduce waste by packing ‘nude
                                                                         food’ in reusable containers and avoid
                                                                         packaging or snap lock bags.
Please do not bring:
• Game consoles • Mobile phone/iPad • Money                              Lunch will be provided on designated days as
                                                                         stated in the programme, dietary needs will be
Clothing and Sun Protection                                              catered for where possible. If your child does
Please ensure your child wears enclosed shoes, no thongs or slip         not like the option supplied, please provide
on shoes are permitted. Please label all clothing, lunch boxes           them with a packed lunch as an alternative.
and drink bottles. At our OSHC service, children and staff are           Due to health regulations we are not able to
actively encouraged to be sun smart. We follow the College               heat up any food brought from home. Children
policy of ‘No hat, no play’ and if children do not have a hat, they      will be provided with a freshly baked snack
will be asked to remain in the shade.                                    most afternoons.

Hours, fees and cancellations                                            Booking deadline
Our Service operates from 7:20am to 6:00pm every day during              The due date for completed booking forms is
the school holidays (excluding public holidays) as well as on            Friday 18 December. Some days are capped at
Pupil Free days. We close for two weeks over Christmas/New               30, so we appreciate your prompt return of all
Year. Children must be signed in and out of the programme.               forms. Bookings made after this date will incur
                                                                         a $5 late booking fee per day, per child.
Cancellations
Unless there are extenuating circumstances, all bookings are             Your booking will be acknowledged via email.
final. We cannot accept cancellations, nor can days be swapped.          In addition to securing your place, booking by
Please phone us by 8.00am if your child is not attending a day           the due date helps us determine availability of
they are booked.                                                         places and staffing.

Fees
The cost of Vacation Care (before CCS) is $55 per child per day
plus any additional costs for incursions, excursions or special
materials. Additional costs will be itemised on the booking form
                                                                         Booking forms & contact
and the programme.                                                       Please return completed booking forms to:
Late Collection Fee                                                      Debbie Goss
Parents of children not collected by 6:00pm sharp will be                Mercedes College OSHC
charged a late collection fee of $1.00 per minute.                       540 Fullarton Road, Springfield SA 5062
Child Care Subsidy                                                       E: dgoss@mercedes.catholic.edu.au
Mercedes College is an Approved Provider. If you wish to claim           P: (08) 8372 3248
CCS, you will need to provide us with your Customer Reference            M: 0427 796 425
Number (CRN) from Centrelink. For more information or to
obtain a CRN number please visit – www.humanservices.gov.au

My Time Our Place - National Quality Framework for School Aged Care
All our activities are linked to the framework. If you are interested in finding more information, you are welcome to
speak to one of our OSHC educators or visit – www.education.gov.au/my-time-our-place

My Time, Our Place is part of the Australian Government's National Quality Framework which is
Out of School Hours Care - Summer Vacation Care Programme Thursday 7 - Wednesday 27 January 2021
Week 1 What’s on in Summer Vacation Care

                                           Welcome Back
                     We hope you enjoyed your Christmas celebrations with
                      family and friends and are ready for lots of fun as we
                       embark on our Summer Vacation Care programme!

                               Master Chef ~ Photo Shoot with Fiona
 THURSDAY                      Step up to the challenge - work with friends
                                                                                    Learning Outcome: 1
                                                                              Children persist when faced with
                                                                              challenges. They increasingly co-
                               to create a delicious meal for lunch. Fiona
 7/1                           will be here to capture some special foody
                                                                              operate and work collaboratively
                                                                              with others. They recognise theirs
                               moments in the kitchen too!                       and other’s achievements.

  Cost: $55 + $20 = $75          Recess: BYO Lunch: Master Chef Fare            Time of Main Activity:
  Staff to child ratio: 1:15     Afternoon Tea: Fruit Platter                   10:00am - 1:00pm

                               Movie making ~ View on the TV
 FRIDAY                        Wow…we will hand over to you today.
                                                                                    Learning Outcome: 4
                                                                              Children transfer and adapt what
                               Write and film your own movie, use the           they have learned from one
 8/1                           dress ups and other props. We will watch          context to another through
                                                                               connecting with people, place,
                               your movies together on the BIG screen!          technologies and materials.

  Cost: $55 + $15 = $70          Recess: BYO Lunch: Toasties                    Time of Main Activity:
  Staff to child ratio: 1:15     Afternoon Tea: Smoothies                       10:00am - 2:00pm
Out of School Hours Care - Summer Vacation Care Programme Thursday 7 - Wednesday 27 January 2021
Week 2 What’s on in Summer Vacation Care
+ MONDAY                              MissFit Movement                                    Learning Outcome: 3
                                                                                         Children take increasing
                                      MissFit provides a safe space to              responsibility for their own health
  11/1                                establish positive wellbeing through             and physical wellbeing. They
                                                                                    become strong in their social and
                                      physical activity. You’ll love the music!           emotional wellbeing.
                                      wiltththvvvvmummmummusic!
     Cost: $55 + $15 = $70              Lunch & Recess: BYO                           Time of Main Activity:
     Staff to child ratio: 1:15         Afternoon Tea: Cheesecake tarts               10:30am - 11:30am

                                  AFL Max                                                Learning Outcome: 1
  TUESDAY                         This state-of-the-art facility brings              Children openly express their
                                                                                      feelings and ideas in their
                                  together the latest technology and
  12/1                            traditional skills development.
                                                                                    interactions with others. They
                                                                                  respond to ideas and suggestions
                                                                                             respectfully.

  Cost: $55 + $25 = $80               Lunch & Recess: BYO                          Time of Main Activity:
  Staff to child ratio: 1:10          Afternoon Tea: Wraps                         9.45am - 12:30pm

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                                  Potting plants with Laurel                            Learning Outcome: 2
 WEDNESDAY                        Laurel will combine her love of
                                                                                       Children broaden their
                                                                                   understanding of the world in
 13/1                             gardening and sustainability as she
                                  helps us pot little plants to take home.
                                                                                   which they live. They express
                                                                                   opinions in matters that affect
                                                                                               them.

  Cost: $55 + $15 = $70               Lunch & Recess: BYO                          Time of Main Activity:
  Staff to child ratio: 1:15          Afternoon Tea: Cornflake Cookies             10:00am - 12:00pm

                                  Aquatic Centre
 THURSDAY                         Our summertime favourite - the Adelaide
                                                                                         Learning Outcome: 5
                                                                                      Children participate in play
                                                                                  opportunities that promote social
                                  Aquatic Centre! Cool off in the pool and
 14/1                             the play area today. Enjoy a hot chip snack
                                                                                     interaction with peers. They
                                                                                     engage in interactions using
                                  at lunch time.                                   verbal and non-verbal language.

  Cost: $55 + $25 = $80               Lunch & Recess: BYO                          Time of Main Activity:
  Staff to child ratio: 1:5           Afternoon Tea: Fruit platter                 9.30am - 12:00pm

                                  Chess Mates                                           Learning Outcome: 4
 FRIDAY                           Hone your problem solving, concentration        Children transfer and adapt what
                                                                                    they have learned from one
                                  and forward thinking skills as you learn the
 15/1                             basics of this amazing game – all in a fun
                                                                                     context to another through
                                                                                   connecting with people, place,
                                  learning environment.                             technologies and materials.

 Cost: $55 + $15 = $70                Lunch & Recess: BYO                          Time of Main Activity:
 Staff to child ratio: 1:15           Afternoon Tea: Banana Split                  10:00am - 12:00pm
Week 3 What’s on in Summer Vacation Care
                                Pottery Session
 MONDAY                        ‘Moveit Fitness’ will provide us with a
                                                                                 Learning Outcome: 2
                                                                              Children develop a sense of
                                                                           belonging to communities and an
                               delightful clay fish that we can bring to
 18/1                          life using lots of cool summer colours.
                                                                            understanding of the rights and
                                                                               responsibilities for active
                                                                               community participation.

  Cost: $55 + $15 = $70            Lunch & Recess: BYO                       Time of Main Activity:
  Staff to child ratio: 1:15       Afternoon Tea: Fruit Platter              1:30pm - 3:30pm

                               Double Lane Water Slide
 TUESDAY                       Jump, slide and splash your way
                                                                                  Learning Outcome: 1
                                                                              Children openly express their
                                                                               feelings and ideas in their
                               through the whole day. You are
 19/1                          guaranteed so much fun today!
                                                                             interactions with others. They
                                                                           respond to ideas and suggestions
                                                                                      respectfully.

  Cost: $55 + $15 = $70            Lunch & Recess: BYO                       Time of Main Activity:
  Staff to child ratio: 1:10       Afternoon Tea: Carrot Cake                10:30am - 3:30pm

                               KIDSAFE - Self Defence
WEDNESDAY                      We will explore self-defence moves and
                                                                                Learning Outcome: 3
                                                                           Children combine gross and fine
                                                                           motor movement and balance to
                               ways to become emotionally stronger in a
20/1                           safe and fun environment.
                                                                             achieve complex patterns of
                                                                              activity including creative
                                                                            movement, drama, and sports.
                               .
  Cost: $55 + $15 = $70            Lunch & Recess: BYO                       Time of Main Activity:
  Staff to child ratio: 1:15       Afternoon Tea: Pikelets                   10:00am - 12:00pm

                               Mobile Science ~ Kitchen Chemistry
 THURSDAY                      Welcome Lee Harrison as they perform
                                                                                 Learning Outcome: 4
                                                                           Children use a range of skills such
                                                                             as problem solving, enquiry,
                               a science show. THEN - take part in an
 21/1                          hour’s workshop with edible sherbet
                                                                           experimentation, hypothesising,
                                                                            researching and investigating.
                               and slime making!!
  Cost: $55 + $15 = $70            Lunch & Recess: BYO                      Time of Main Activity:
  Staff to child ratio: 1:15       Afternoon Tea: Apple Crumble             1:30pm - 3:00pm

                               Movie at Mitcham - Dragon Rider
 FRIDAY                        A silver dragon teams up with a
                                                                                 Learning Outcome: 5
                                                                           Children collaborate with others,
                                                                           express ideas and make meaning
                               mountain spirit and an orphaned boy
 22/1                          on a journey through the Himalayas.
                                                                              using a range of media and
                                                                            communication technologies.

  Cost: $55 + $30 = $85            Lunch & Recess: BYO                       Time of Main Activity:
  Staff to child ratio: 1:10       Afternoon Tea: Dips and Veggies           9:00am - 12:30pm
Week 4 What’s on in Summer Vacation Care
                              Wizbang Activity Centre                            Learning Outcome: 4
Monday                        We have two hours of fun and games in
                                                                           Children transfer and adapt what
                                                                             they have learned from one
                              air-conditioned comfort - disco dance,
25/1                          mini golf, play gym and laser tag!
                                                                              context to another through
                                                                            connecting with people, place,
                                                                             technologies and materials.

 Cost: $55 + $25 = $80           Recess: BYO Lunch: BBQ                     Time of Main Activity:
 Staff to child ratio: 1:15      Afternoon Tea: Ice cream and Jelly         9.15am - 1:00pm

TUESDAY                            Australia Day
26/1                          ~ Service is Closed ~

                               Australia Day Celebrations
WEDNESDAY                      Let’s make a colourful kite to fly on the
                                                                                 Learning Outcome: 4
                                                                           Children transfer and adapt what
                                                                             they have learned from one
                               oval today. After our BBQ lunch, we
27/1                           will paint a beautiful Australian wattle.
                                                                              context to another through
                                                                            connecting with people, place,
                                                                             technologies and materials.

 Cost: $55 + $15 = $70           Recess: BYO Lunch: BBQ                     Time of Main Activity:
 Staff to child ratio: 1:15      Afternoon Tea: Lamingtons                  10:30am - 2:30pm

       Thursday
                                         Back to school today!
       28/1
Excursion Details
OSHC SERVICE CONTACT: 0427 796 425

Date    Destination                   Time      Travel    Please Note

                                                          Please ensure children have a backpack,
                                                          packed lunch, snacks, hat and refillable
        AFL Max
                                                          water bottle.
        32 Butler Boulevard            9:45am
                                                Private
12/1    ADELAIDE AIRPORT                  to
                                                  Bus     Children are required to wear enclosed
        S A 5059                      12:30pm
                                                          shoes on all excursions.
        Phone: 8312 6585
                                                          Please provide socks to wear during play.

                                                          No spending money permitted
                                                          Please ensure children have a backpack,
                                                          towel, change of clothes, bathers, lunch,
        Adelaide Aquatic Centre                           snacks, hat and refillable water bottle.
        Jeffcott Rd,                   9:30am
                                                Private
14/1    NORTH ADELAIDE                    to              Children may access the canteen today.
                                                  Bus
        S A 5006                       2:30pm             Please note that we have set a $10
        Phone: 8203 7665                                  maximum spending limit for lunches and
                                                          snacks.

                                                          Please ensure children have a backpack,
                                                          lunch, snacks, hat and refillable water
                                                          bottle.

        Wallis Cinemas
                                                          Children are required to wear enclosed
        Mitcham Square                  9:00
                                                Private   shoes on all excursions.
22/1    MITCHAM                          to
                                                  Bus
        S A 5062                      12:30pm
                                                          Children will be able to access the Candy
        Phone: 08 8433 1700
                                                          Bar deal. The cost will be added to your
                                                          OSHC Account

                                                          No spending money permitted
        Wizbang                                           Ensure children have a backpack, lunch,
        Unit 2 108-112 Tolley Road,                       snacks, hat and refillable water bottle.
        ST AGNES                       9:15am
                                                Private
23/1    S A 5097                          to              Children are required to wear enclosed
                                                  Bus
                                       1.00pm             shoes on all excursions.
        Phone: 08 8395 6660

                                                          No spending money permitted
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