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Summer Session 2021
Elementary
ELEMENTARY SITES
Armstrong
Brantford
Brentwood Park
Cameron
Capitol Hill
Chaffey-Burke
Edmonds
Inman
Kitchener
Marlborough
Maywood
Nelson
Sperling
Taylor Park
SECONDARY SITES
Alpha
Burnaby Mountain
Byrne Creek
Cariboo Hill
Moscrop
Academic Courses
Skill Development Courses
Transition Courses
Activity & Enrichment Courses
REGISTER ONLINE IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Burnabyschools.ca/summersession FOR NON BURNABY SCHOOL DISTRICT STUDENTS
APRIL 13 -JUNE 23
A Pre-approval form must be filled out at
burnabyschools.ca/summersession to be able to
select courses online. This link will be available on
February 16th, confirmation is necessary. Upon ap-
proval, you will receive notification about your eligi-
bility to register for Summer Session courses with the
TUITION FREE? Burnaby School District.
Elementary Students who meet the
following criteria are eligible to take one Please be sure to have the following documents
tuition free course. Your child must: ready during the online registration process:
Proof of student’s birthdate
Be a Canadian Citizen, permanent
resident or convention refugee (birth certificate or passport)
Have attended a B.C. school in the
2020-2021 school year and ordinarily Proof of guardianship
resides in BC with a parent/guardian
(parents’ or guardians’ as shown on birth certificate or
Have a BC Personal Education other appropriate legal documentation such as landed
Number (PEN) immigrant papers or guardianship “order” granted by
the courts)
Transfers & refunds must be made Proof of citizenship for both parent and the student
by July 8.
(Canadian birth certificate, citizenship card, passport,
landed immigrant document, permanent resident card)
Those not eligible or those signing
up for courses requiring fees can Proof of residency of the parent or guardian and
pay by Visa or Mastercard. student – 2 required with at least 1 from Category
A: proof of ownership of dwelling or long-term lease or
LEARNING SUPPORT rental of dwelling; legal documents indicating BC
residence; parent or guardian filing income tax returns
If your child has an IEP and/or a Fraser
as a BC resident
Health Care Plan or Consultation Report
and is currently receiving additional Category B: BC Hydro bill, BC cable bill, provincial
learning support from an Education driver’s license, provincial registration of automobile,
Assistant at school, we encourage you to Canadian bank accounts or credit cards.
register online by May 18th to ensure
adequate support is available. First
priority of students requiring additional Copy of student’s most recent school marks
learning support will be given to (report card or transcript of academic record)
Burnaby School District regular session
students.
BC Personal Education Number (PEN)
Course Locations & Cancellations
Courses and their locations cannot be guaranteed. IEP (Learning Support, if applicable)
Course offerings are subject to sufficient enrolment
and may be moved or cancelled prior to the course
date.
2 Register at burnabyschools.ca/summersession 604-296-6902
SCHOOLS OFFERING - MORNING & AFTERNOON COURSES
Marlborough Elementary Sperling Elementary
6060 Marlborough Avenue 220 Sperling Street
ACADEMIC COURSES ACADEMIC COURSES
Tuition-free for eligible students Tuition-free for eligible students
Fee paying students: $665 Fee paying students: $665
July 6 – 23 9am – 12:15pm Course #
July 6 – 23 9am—12:15pm Course #
Get Ready for Grade 1 G800
Get Ready for Grade 1 M800 Get Ready for Grade 1—French Immersion G805
Get Ready for Grade 1—French Immersion M805 Adventures in Reading—Going into Grades 2-3 G640
Adventures in Reading—Going into Grades 2-3 M640 Robotics-Scratch/Sphero—Going into Grades 2-3 G678
Nature Explorations—Going into Grades 2-3 M650 Art—Going into Grades 2-3 G940
Art—Going into Grades 2-3 M940 Primary French—Going into Grades 2-4 G825
Adventures in Music—Going into Grades 2-4 M672 Exploring Writing—Going into Grades 4-5 G660
Primary French—Going into Grades 2-4 M825 Rec & Read—Going into Grades 4-5 G725
Hola! Spanish—Going into Grades 3-5 M675 Art—Going into Grades 4-5 G945
Nature Explorations—Going into Grades 4-5 M655 Drama Studio—Going into Grades 5-7 G720
Exploring Writing—Going into Grades 4-5 M660 Sports & Rec—Going into Grades 5-7 G975
Robotics-Vex IQ—Going into Grades 4-5 M685 Sewing—Going into Grades 5-8 G695
Engineering—Going into Grades 4-5 M692 Exploring Writing—Going into Grades 6-7 G680
Rec & Read—Going into Grades 4-5 M725 Art –Going into Grades 6-7 G930
French Introduction—Going into Grades 5-7 M820
iPad Explorations—Going into Grades 5-7 M943
Sports & Rec—Going into Grades 5-7 M975
Fibre Arts & Design—Going into Grades 5-8 M671
Exploring Writing—Going into Grades 6-7 M680 Sperling Elementary
Art—Going into Grades 6-7 M930 ACTIVITY PROGRAMS
Required Tuition: $310
International Students: $665
July 6 – 23 12:45 – 4pm Course #
Enrichment Art—Going into Grades 1-4 G003
Marlborough Elementary Movie Making—Going into Grades 1-4 G015
ACTIVITY PROGRAMS Engineering & Machines—Going into Grades 5-7 G011
Required Tuition: $310 Sewing & Fashion Design—Going into Grades 5-8 G013
International Students: $665
July 6 – 23 12:45 – 4pm Course #
Enrichment Art—Going into Grades 1-4 M003
Movie Making—Going into Grades 1- 4 M015
Enrichment Art—Going into Grades 5-7 M008 Students should bring their lunch if staying for the
Movie Making—Going into Grades 5-7 M009 morning and afternoon. Supervision is provided
Engineering & Machines—Going into Grades 5-7 M011
Minecraft—Going into Grades 5-7 M018
Ultimate Frisbee—Going into Grades 6-7 M021
3 Course descriptions are located on pages 8-14
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SCHOOLS OFFERING - MORNING & AFTERNOON COURSES
Taylor Park Elementary Full Attendance is required
7590 Mission Avenue Students should bring their lunch if staying for the
ACADEMIC COURSES morning and afternoon. Supervision is provided.
Tuition-free for eligible students
Fee paying students: $665
July 6 – 23 9am—12:15pm Course #
Get Ready for Grade 1 R800
Maker Space—Going into Grades 1-3 R801 Grade 7/8 Transition
Robotics—Scratch/Spheros-Going into Grades 2-3 R678 Going into Grade 8
Rec & Write—Going into Grades 2-3 R700
Rec & Read—Going into Grades 2-3 R720 Please note the start date & time
Art—Going into Grades 2-3 R940
Comic Creation—Going into Grades 2-4 R900 July 5 – 23 8:45am – 12pm
Performing Arts—Going into Grades 2-5 R950 ACADEMIC COURSE
Exploring Science—Going into Grades 4-5 R635
Are you on your way to secondary school in
Robotics-Vex IQ—Going into Grades 4-5 R685
Rec & Write—Going into Grades 4-5 R705 September? Grade 7/8 Transition is designed to
Art—Going into Grades 4-5 R945 help students navigate the transition between
iPad Explorations—Going into Grades 5-7 R943 elementary and secondary school. This course
Sports & Rec—Going into Grades 5-7 R975 will touch on personal responsibility, skill building
Beginner Guitar –Going into Grades 5-7 R684
and relationships. Some objectives include
Fibre Arts & Design—Going into Grades 5-8 R671
Robotics & Design—Going into Grades 6-7 R679 building confidence, enhancing a positive
Exploring Writing—Going into Grades 6-7 R680 attitude toward learning and engaging in the
Art—Going into Grades 6-7 R930 new curriculum’s Core Competencies.
Tuition-free for eligible students
Taylor Park Elementary Fee Paying students: $890
ACTIVITY PROGRAMS
Required Tuition: $310
International Students: $665 July 5 – 23 8:45am – 12pm Course #
July 6 – 23 12:45 – 4pm Course # Alpha 4600 Parker Street 8014
Visual Arts—Going into Grades 1-4 R007 Burnaby Mountain 8800 Eastlake Drive 8013
Electronics—Going into Grades 5-7 R005
Enrichment Art—Going into Grades 5-7 R008 Byrne Creek 7777 18th Street 8015
Movie Making—Going into Grades 5-7 R009 Moscrop 4433 Moscrop Street 8016
Advanced Fibre Arts—Going into Grades 5-8 R024
4 4SCHOOLS OFFERING - MORNINGS ONLY
Armstrong Elementary Brantford Elementary
8757 Armstrong Avenue 6512 Brantford Avenue
ACADEMIC COURSES ACADEMIC COURSES
Tuition-free for eligible students Tuition-free for eligible students
Fee paying students: $665 Fee paying students: $665
July 6—23 9am—12:15pm Course # July 6—23 9am—12:15pm Course #
Get Ready for Grade 1 A800 Get Ready for Grade 1 O800
Dance & Movement—Going into Grades 1-4 A955 Get Ready for Grade 1—French O805
Exploring Writing—Going into Grades 2-3 A610 Exploring Writing—Going into Grades 2-3 O610
Robotics-Scratch/Sphero-Going into Grades 2-3 A678 Adventures in Reading—Going into Grades 2-3 O640
Art—Going into Grades 2-3 A940 Art—Going into Grades 2-3 O940
Robotics—Vex IQ—Going into Grades 4-5 A685 Primary French—Going into Grades 2-4 O825
Rec & Read—Going into Grades 4-5 A725 Exploring Science—Going into Grades 4-5 O635
Art—Going into Grades 4-5 A945 Exploring Writing—Going into Grades 4-5 O660
Adventures in Music—Going into Grades 5-7 A673 Robotics—Vex IQ—Going into Grades 4-5 O685
Robotics & Design-Going into Grades 6-7 A679 Photography—Going into Grades 5-7 O751
Art—Going into Grades 6-7 A930 Rec & Read—Going into Grades 6-7 O730
Art—Going into Grades 6-7 O930
Grade 7/8 Transition—Going into Grade 8 8017
*note: 7/8 transition dates JULY 5th –23rd
Brentwood Park Elementary Cameron Elementary
1455 Delta Avenue 9540 Erickson Drive
ACADEMIC COURSES ACADEMIC COURSES
Tuition-free for eligible students Tuition-free for eligible students
Fee paying students: $665 Fee paying students: $665
July 6—23 9am—12:15pm Course # July 6—23 9am—12:15pm Course #
Get Ready for Grade 1 B800 Get Ready for Grade 1 C800
Exploring Science—Going into Grades 2-3 B630 Exploring Science—Grades 2-3 C630
Robotics-Scratch/Sphero-Going into Grades 2-3 B678 Robotics-Scratch/Sphero—Going into Grades 2-3 C678
Art—Going into Grades 2-3 B940 Rec & Read—Going into Grades 2-3 C720
Rec & Write—Going into Grades 4-5 B705 Art—Going into Grades 2-3 C940
Rec & Read—Going into Grades 4-5 B725 Exploring Writing—Going into Grades 4-5 C660
Art—Going into Grades 4-5 B945 Rec & Read—Going into Grades 4-5 C725
iPad Explorations—Going into Grades 5-7 B943 Art—Going into Grades 4-5 C945
Robotics & Design—Going into Grades 6-7 B679 Sports & Rec—Going into Grades 5-7 C975
Art—Going into Grades 6-7 B930 Exploring Writing—Going into Grades 6-7 C680
5 Course descriptions are located on pages 8-14
5SCHOOLS OFFERING - MORNINGS ONLY
Capitol Hill Elementary Chaffey-Burke Elementary
350 South Holdom Avenue 4404 Sardis Street
ACADEMIC COURSES ACADEMIC COURSES
Tuition-free for eligible students Tuition-free for eligible students
Fee paying students: $665 Fee paying students: $665
July 6—23 9am—12:15pm Course # July 6—23 9am—12:15pm Course #
Get Ready for Grade 1 P800 Get Ready for Grade 1 F800
Get Ready for Grade 1-French P805 Exploring Writing—Going into Grades 2-3 F610
Exploring Writing—Going into Grades 2-3 P610 Exploring Science—Going into Grade 2-3 F630
Adventures in Reading-Going into Grades 2-3 P640 Robotics-Scratch/Spheros-Going into Grades 2-3 F678
Rec & Write—Going into Grades 2-3 P700 Exploring Writing—Going into Grades 4-5 F660
Art—Going into Grades 2-3 P940 Engineering—Going into Grades 4-5 F692
Exploring Science—Going into Grades 4-5 P635 Rec & Read—Going into Grades 4-5 F725
Exploring Writing—Going into Grades 4-5 P660 Beginner Guitar– Going into Grades 5-7 F684
Art—Going into Grades 4-5 P945 Drama Studio—Going into Grades 5-7 F720
iPad Explorations—Going into Grades 5-7 P943 Exploring Writing—Going into Grades 6-7 F680
Rec & Read—Going into Grade 6-7 P730 Art—Going into Grades 6-7 F930
Art—Going into Grades 6-7 P930
Edmonds Community School Inman Elementary
7651 18th Avenue 3963 Brandon Street
ACADEMIC COURSES ACADEMIC COURSES
Tuition-free for eligible students Tuition-free for eligible students
Fee paying students: $665 Fee paying students: $665
July 6—23 9am—12:15pm Course # July 6—23 9am—12:15pm Course #
Get Ready for Grade 1 E800 Get Ready for Grade 1 N800
Exploring Science—Going into Grades 2-3 E630 Get Ready for Grade 1—French N805
Adventures in Reading—Going into Grades 2-3 E640 Exploring Writing—Going into Grades 2-3 N610
Robotics-Scratch/Sphero-Going into Grades 2-3 E678 Exploring Science –Going into Grades 2-3 N630
Sports & Rec –Going into Grades 2-4 E970 Robotics-Scratch/Spheros-Going into Grades 2-3 N678
Robotics—Vex IQ—Going into Grades 4-5 E685 Primary French—Going into Grades 2-4 N825
Rec & Write—Going into Grades 4-5 E705 Sports & Rec—Going into Grades 2-4 N970
Woodworking—Going into Grades 5-7 E760 Introduction to Coding—Going into Grades 4-5 N731
Sports & Rec—Going into Grades 5-7 E975 Art—Going into Grades 4-5 N945
Robotics & Design—Going into Grades 6-7 E679 iPad Explorations—Going into Grades 5-7 N943
Art—Going into Grades 6-7 E930 Sports & Rec—Going into Grades 5-7 N975
Art—Going into Grades 6-7 N930
burnabyschools.ca/summersession
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6 Course descriptions are located on pages 8-14SCHOOLS OFFERING - MORNINGS ONLY
Kitchener Elementary Maywood Community School
1351 Gilmore Avenue 4567 Imperial Street
ACADEMIC COURSES ACADEMIC COURSES
Tuition-free for eligible students Tuition-free for eligible students
Fee paying students: $665 Fee paying students: $665
July 6—23 9am—12:15pm Course # July 6—23 9am—12:15pm Course #
Get Ready for Grade 1 K800 Get Ready for Grade 1 Y800
Exploring Writing—Going into Grades 2-3 K610 Adventures in Reading—Going into Grades 2-3 Y640
Rec & Read—Going into Grades 2-3 K720 Robotics—Scratch/Spheros-Going into Grades 2-3 Y678
Art—Going into Grades 2-3 K940 Rec & Write—Going into Grades 2-3 Y700
Exploring Science—Going into Grades 4-5 K635 Art—Going into Grades 2-3 Y940
Rec & Read—Going into Grades 4-5 K725 Exploring Writing—Going into Grades 4-5 Y660
Art—Going into Grades 4-5 K945 Rec & Read—Going into Grades 4-5 Y725
Robotics & Design—Going into Grades 6-7 K679 Art—Going into Grades 4-5 Y945
Exploring Writing—Going into Grades 6-7 K680 Rock Band—Going into Grades 5-8 Y674
Art—Going into Grades 6-7 K930 Robotics & Design—Going into Grades 6-7 Y679
Art—Going into Grades 6-7 Y930
Rec & Write—Going into Grades 6-7 Y710
Nelson Elementary NEW Enrichment Courses Offered at
3850 Irmin Street
Cariboo Hill Secondary
ACADEMIC COURSES 8580 16th Avenue
Tuition-free for eligible students Tuition-free for eligible students
Fee paying students: $665 Fee paying students: $890
July 6—23 9am—12:15pm Course # July 5—23 8:45am—12:00pm Course#
Get Ready for Grade 1 L800 Full S.T.E.A.M. Ahead -Going into grades 6-9 6395
Engineering—Going into Grades 2-3 L691 Sewing & Fashion Design -Going into grades 7-9 6400
Rec & Write—Going into Grades 2-3 L700 Urban Gardening -Going into grades 6-9 6014
Art—Going into Grades 2-3 L940
Engineering—Going into Grades 4-5 L692 *please note start date and time
Robotics—Vex IQ—Going into Grades 4-5 L685
Sports & Rec—Going into Grades 5-7 L975
Art—Going into Grades 6-7 L930
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7 Course descriptions are located on pages 8-14ACADEMIC COURSE DESCRIPTIONS
ONE TUITION-FREE ACADEMIC COURSE PER ELIGIBLE STUDENT
FEE PAYING STUDENT: $665
Adventures in Music Primary
Come and spend our mornings playing with music! This class uses a variety of methods to learn
music including hand-clapping, ball-bouncing, and skipping. You will play musical games
outside and then come inside to play rhythms and melodies on a variety of instruments.
Adventures in Music Intermediate
Learn the basics of playing chords on piano and guitars and arranging these chords into
attractive songs. You will also learn about recording technology using Audacity and Band Lab.
Students will workshop to create their very own rock song which they will then record.
Adventures in Reading
Develop an appreciation for the enjoyment of literature, increase confidence with printed
word, and get a jumpstart for September.
Art (Primary and Intermediate)
These classes are teacher specific and will vary in content depending on the passion of the
teacher. Students will develop their creative expression and personal appreciation of art.
Projects may include drawing, painting, printmaking, image development, stitch work, clay
work, or sewing.
Beginner Guitar
Learn the basics of playing an acoustic guitar. Learn how to play chords, count rhythms and
beats, and how to pick notes. You will also develop your singing technique as you work to
create performances of pop songs.
Comic Creation
This course is intended to spark students’ love for writing by exploring the popular medium of
comic creation! Students will learn about key parts of effective comic strips. Using paper and
pencil as well as iPad technology, students will work to make imaginative and creative comic
strips.
Dance & Movement
Children will be provided with an introduction to Latin dance styles in a fun, inspiring environ-
ment. Through a variety of drills and combinations the children will learn to listen and feel the
rhythms of various music and move their body to the beat. Children will also learn how to
warm up their bodies with yoga, poi spinning and hula hoops which work on building balance,
coordination, strength, flexibility, and self-confidence.
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ONE TUITION-FREE ACADEMIC COURSE PER ELIGIBLE STUDENT
FEE PAYING STUDENT: $665
Drama Studio
Calling all thespians! In this course, students will hone their drama skills through purposeful play.
Sessions will include drama games, improv activities and scene studies.
Engineering
If you enjoy hands-on engineering projects this course may be for you! In this course you will
design and build creative solutions to various challenges using common hand tools in a safe and
creative environment. We will focus on design using a variety of materials.
Exploring Science (Primary and Intermediate)
Students in both the primary and intermediate programs will have fun while learning scientific
principles and methods through exploratory activities.
Exploring Writing (Primary and Intermediate)
Do you have a burning desire to be an author? Primary students will work together to build
ideas, frame their thinking and use writing to communicate their thinking in a powerful way.
Intermediate students will be taken through the steps of the writing process in order to further
develop their skills in drafting, editing, revising and critiquing their writing.
Fibre Arts & Design
This course will provide opportunities for students to explore a series of fibre related activities
which include spinning wool, sewing, felting, crocheting, and design thinking. Students will
engage in creative and cooperative challenges and will develop hands-on skills in several areas.
French Introduction (Intermediate)
Looking to maintain or improve your child/s French during the summer? Thinking about Late
French Immersion? This activity-centered and communicative-based course will keep students
moving and having fun in French. Open to beginners and novice students.
Get Ready for Grade 1
Students who have completed Kindergarten can participate in this hands-on course which is
designed to stimulate minds in playful ways through engaging activities in a social setting.
Get Ready for Grade 1 (French Immersion)
Students who have completed French Immersion Kindergarten can participate in this hands-on
course which is designed to stimulate minds in playful ways through engaging activities in a
social setting.
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9ACADEMIC COURSE DESCRIPTIONS
ONE TUITION-FREE ACADEMIC COURSE PER ELIGILBLE STUDENT
FEE PAYING STUDENT: $665
Hola! Spanish
This class will expose students to basic Spanish structure and encourage them to actively use the
language through the use of music, games and cultural crafts. Highly interactive, students will
speak and hear Spanish from the first day as they quickly gain basic conversation skills, knowledge
of popular expressions to communicate information about themselves. Designed for beginning
students, this class aims to stimulate in children a love of learning language.
Introduction to Coding
Learn and utilize introductory coding skills through hands-on experiential methods . You will
develop your skills and add new ones through play and collaborative work. Learn to use Scratch
for Coding and be introduced to BeeBots, Minecraft and other tech coding resources.
iPad Explorations
Students will begin by learning basic skills and then use those skills to create meaningful video
presentations. Cutting and editing, how to use a storyboard and how to incorporate visual and
audio effects will also be taught. See you in the movies!
Maker Space
Students will invent and build together in groups to solve problems. The focus will be to develop
creative and critical thinking as well as collaboration skills.
Nature Explorations
Come and discover all the fascinating things that can be learned outdoors. Through an
integrated approach to learning (Literacy, Math, Science, Art) students will be encouraged to
develop an understanding of the connections found in nature.
Performing Arts
Explore and Create Stories through dance, instruments and voice. Students will have the oppor-
tunity to write a story in a group that is meaningful to them. Students will either compose music or
choreograph dance in a group and then have a chance to perform it in a way that relates to the
story.
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10 burnabyschools.ca/summersessionACADEMIC COURSE DESCRIPTIONS
ONE TUITION-FREE ACADEMIC COURSE PER ELIGILBLE STUDENT
FEE PAYING STUDENT: $665
Photography
Learn to work with a digital camera to take pictures you will be proud of. Learn the basic
operations of the camera, how to shade, light, frame and other techniques to improve the quality
of the pictures you take.
Primary French
For students who are currently enrolled in a French Immersion program, this course will continue a
variety of fun activities presented in French. STUDENTS MUST HAVE BEEN ENROLLED IN A FRENCH
IMMERSION CLASSROOM DURING THE 2020/2021 SCHOOL YEAR.
Rec & Read
Students will enjoy reading activities while enjoying a variety of activities in the great outdoors.
Rec & Write
Students will enjoy writing activities while enjoying a variety of activities in the great outdoors.
Robotics & Design
Using VexIQ robots and TinkerCad, students will build and program robots, as well as a variety of
electronic units. This class will focus on building electronics, technology, teamwork, and thinking
skills.
Robotics—Scratch/Sphero
Using Scratch online coding and Sphero robots, students will work in teams to solve problems, do
online animation, program and use robots. This class will focus on building teamwork and thinking
skills.
Robotics—Vex IQ
Students will work in teams to build online code, put together and program robots and solve
problems. This class will focus on developing technology, teamwork and thinking skills.
Rock Band
Rock out this summer! Play, sing and perform your favourite rock and pop songs. We provide
everything you need – guitars, bass, keyboards, drums and microphones for singers! It’s a great
way to improve your technique and learn pro tips for performing with a group if you already play
or sing, and a fun introduction to being in a band even if you’re new to an instrument. Our fun
three week program covers different eras, so you’ll learn new songs too!
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ONE TUITION-FREE ACADEMIC COURSE PER ELIGILBLE STUDENT
FEE PAYING STUDENT: $665
Sewing
Learn the basics of sewing such as threading the machine, basic stitches, and sewing using woven
fabric. Projects will be fun, engaging, and practical and introduce students to the creative world
of sewing. Students will learn to make face masks, scrunchies, some cool pajama shorts and more!
Sports & Rec
Continue to develop your physical abilities through a variety of athletic activities. Skill develop-
ment, game strategy, physical fitness and recreation opportunities will help you hone your athletic
skills. Learn the health benefits of regular physical activity and how to access opportunities to be
active in the school and community through this fun and informative course. Participants will learn
to set goals, develop a plan, and work towards improving fitness levels while developing new
physical activity skills.
Woodworking
Learn how to cut, measure, and fasten pieces of wood together. This course teaches you how to
safely explore the workshop and all of its possibilities. You will learn how to design, construct, and
test your own designs using saws, hammers, drills, presses etc.
ENRICHMENT COURSE DESCRIPTIONS
ONE TUITION-FREE ACADEMIC COURSE PER ELIGILBLE STUDENT
FEE PAYING STUDENT: $890
Full S.T.E.A.M. Ahead
Do you like to learn with your hands, heart and mind? You like SCIENCE experiments? You want to
learn how to build using TECHNOLOGY, to ENGINEER and ARTISTICALLY problem solve? To under-
stand how MATH connects to our world? Students will complete a series of projects and meet with
professional women excelling in STEAM Careers. Go full S.T.E.A.M. ahead this Summer!
Sewing & Fashion Design
Unleash your creativity by designing and making your own clothes using sewing machines!
Students will learn to construct a garment with different types of fabric and learn how the choice
of specific fabrics affects the overall design. Students will learn how to add details to the finished
product to make it truly unique! No experience required!
Urban Gardening
Get outside and into the Cariboo Hill Garden! Learn about gardening basics, including planting,
growing, and harvesting your own food. Help plant a pollinator garden and learn about beneficial
insects like butterflies and bees. Have fun practicing the art and science of gardening in a safe
outdoor environment.
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REQUIRES TUITION—SEE PAGE 2
Electronics
Students will have the opportunity to work with 3D printers, robots, digital photography, and
Arduino, along with a variety of other electronic gear to make electronics projects. This
Makerspace approach will use groups and the interests of students to design and build a variety of
projects.
Engineering and Machines
This course will have students take part in hands-on mechanical engineering activities. Ideas will
go through a design process, followed by construction, analysis and redesign. Projects will use
simple tactile materials and incorporate the fundamentals of simple and complex machines.
Enrichment Art
This program offers flexibility, differentiated instruction, community building, skill building, and self-
discovery through visual arts, while incorporating some “outside the box” opportunities for arts
exploration. Students will discover what they love about creating and appreciating art, and how
art influences their lives and learning.
Minecraft
Explore the best-selling computer game of all time while you learn about programming, as you
acquire resources to build the world and maintain health.
Movie Making
Use iPads to create short films! This class will be like a film school where students learn how to cut
and edit, storyboard, add visual and audio effects, and how to present a variety of types of
information and emotions.
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REQUIRES TUITION-SEE PAGE 2
Sewing & Fashion Design
Unleash you creativity by designing your own clothes using sewing machines. Students will learn to
construct a garment with different type of fabric and how the choice of specific fabric affects the
overall aspect of a design. Students will learn how to add details to their finished product to make
it truly unique. For this class, a knowledge of basics is recommended (such as threading a
machine).
Ultimate Frisbee
Come and learn a game you can play for the rest of your life! The focus will be on physical well-
ness, sportsmanship, and learning basic skills to play Ultimate Frisbee. Be prepared to be outside
running everyday!
Visual Arts
Students will learn to work with clay to create functional and sculptural artwork pieces, as well as
learn the processes of glazing and firing through wet, bisque, and finished stages. Hand-building
techniques will be taught such as coiling and pulling. Pinch pots and natural materials will be used
to help incorporate lines, patterns, and various elements of design.
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