“Über Summer”
Sun.Star Davao, March 27, 2010
Beat boredom and forget about the brownouts with these cool and educational summer activities.
I present to you the second part of my personal compilation of Davao City’s Kiddie Summer Workshops 2010.
Wishing one and all an über summer to remember!
DAILY VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL
WHAT: Vacation Bible School for Kids with the theme “Take the Plunge, Make a Splash with Jesus” for ages 4-13 yrs. old
SCHEDULE: April 19-April 23/8-1130am
FEE: P30 only (inclusive of snacks and materials). Deadline on April 15. Limited slots only.
CONTACT: CHRIST FELLOWSHIP CHURCH, 777 V. Mapa St., D.C./Tel. 2243007 (Pastor Jun)
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WHAT: EcoSummer Camp for Grades 4-6
SCHEDULE: April 21-25, 2010
ACTIVITIES: Birdwatching and Biodiversity Surveys; Team Building; Lectures on Phil. Eagle, Climate Change and Global Warming; and Hands-on Experience (Tour Guiding, Animal Feeding, etc.)
FEE: P3,000 inclusive of transportation to and from the Phil. Eagle Center, camp shirts and food
VENUE: The Phil. Eagle Center, Malagos, D.C.
CONTACT: GRACE/Tel. 2712337/E-mail add: gracynhaven@gmail.com
WHAT: Kids’ Summer Camp of Cooking and Baking (in cooperation with San Miguel PureFoods) for boys and girls ages 6-11 yrs.old
SCHEDULE: April 22-23
FEE: P3,000 inclusive of apron, ingredients and Kids’ Kitchen Camp cookbook (30 slots per batch only)
CONTACT: CENTER FOR ASIAN CULINARY STUDIES DAVAO, Holiday Gym and Spa Complex, F. Torres St., D.C./Tel. 3002992/3002227. For more details, log on to www.mygreatfoods.com.
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ARTS AND CRAFTS
WHAT: Summer Fashion Workshop for kids ages 3-7 yrs. old (kids); 8-12 yrs. old (tweens); and 13-16 yrs. old (teens)
DATE: March 22-May 29, 2010/9am-12nn
COURSE: One-day fashion workshop courses/projects such as Glamorous Hairclips, Drawing Fashion Poses, Drawing Faces and Expressions, Parisian Boudoir Tees, Technical Drawings- Bottoms (Skirts, Pants), Girly Kitchen Aprons, Movie Star Handbags, Techniques in Water Color, Legally Blonde Pens and Notebook,
Mix Media Rendering, Graphic Tees in Silk Screen, My Fab Decoupage Treasure Box, Studded Cap and Accessories, and lots more.
Mix Media Rendering, Graphic Tees in Silk Screen, My Fab Decoupage Treasure Box, Studded Cap and Accessories, and lots more.
FEE: P450 per session; discounted packages available: 6 sessions for P 2,500
12 sessions for P 4,500; and 20 sessions for P 7,000. Materials and snacks included.
Registration closes a week prior to each class.
12 sessions for P 4,500; and 20 sessions for P 7,000. Materials and snacks included.
Registration closes a week prior to each class.
CONTACT: FASHION INSTITUTE OF DESIGN AND ARTS (FIDA), Mangga St., Juna Subd., D.C./Tel. 304-3007
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SCHEDULE: Batch 1: April 13-26/Batch 2: May 3-14/M-F/10 sessions/9-11am or 130-330pm
FEE: P1,600
MATERIALS: Sketch pad 9 x 12/Kneaded eraser/Pentel oil Pastel 25 colors (reg. size)/Pencil/Charcoal Pencil
CONTACT: FORD ACADEMY OF THE ARTS INC., Ladislawa Ave., Buhangin, D.C./Tel. 2271096/Fax 2241835
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SCHEDULE: Starts on April 19/MWF/130-330pm
FEE: P3,500 inclusive of workshop kit and certification of participation. Note: The creative outputs of the participants will be showcased in a mini-exhibit which will open at the end of the workshop.
CONTACT: DAVAO MUSEUM OF HISTORY AND ETHNOGRAPHY, Insular Vill. Phase 1, Lanang, D.C./Tel. 2331734
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WHAT: Summer Arts And Crafts Workshop
SCHEDULE: April 6-17, 2010, 2-5pm
COURSE: Basic Arts Workshop
FEE: P2,000 incl. of materials, snacks, kit & certificate
COURSE: Arts And Crafts Workshop For Children
FEE: P2,500 incl. of materials, snacks, kit & certificate
COURSE: Advanced Art Workshop (must have background on Basic Arts)
FEE: P2,500 incl. of materials, snacks, kit & certificate
COURSE: Specialized Advanced Art Program (must have background on Basic Arts)
FEE: P1,500 with snacks, kit and certificate, excluding materials
CONTACT: GREAT GIFTS AND SOUVENIRS, INC., A.C.E.S., Ilustre St., D.C. (beside Mercury Drug and Acebedo), Tel. 2275834 (Cherryl, Ruth or Eds) and cellphone no. (0918)6274559.
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MUSIC
WHAT: Music and Arts Summer Program 2010 (Music Lessons in Piano, Keyboard, Acoustic Guitar, Classical Guitar, Bass Guitar, Electric Guitar, Voice, Drums, Violin, Saxophone and Flute for ages 4 years old to adults)
PROGRAM: Package A: 12 sessions in music/12 sessions in arts (with free additional 2 sessions in music, free 1 uniform t-shirt & inclusive of applicable art materials); Package B: 24 sessions in music/24 sessions in arts (with free additional 4 sessions in music, inclusive of all recital fees, certificates, arts presentation and exhibit fee & inclusive of applicable art materials); Package C: 36 sessions in music/36 sessions in arts (with free additional 6 sessions in music, inclusive of all recital fees, certificates, arts presentation and exhibit fee & inclusive of applicable art materials); and Package D: 48 sessions in music/48 sessions in arts (with free additional 10 sessions in music, inclusive of all recital fees, certificates, arts presentation and exhibit fee & inclusive of applicable art materials).
FEE: Available upon request
CONTACT: JHINE’S MUSIC AND ART CENTER PHILS., Door 3, Bellefran Arcade, E. Palma Gil St., Obrero/Tel. 2221828 or Doors 6&7, Ground 4, Lua Bldg., Gen. McArthur, Matina, D.C./Tel. 2990082; Website: www.jhinemusicandarts.com
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SCHEDULE: 12 sessions/Tues & Fri/430-530pm (3-5 yrs.old)/3-4pm (6-7 yrs. old)
FEE: P2,680
WHAT: Group Vocal Ensemble for Elementary and High School
SCHEDULE: Mon & Thurs/430-530pm (Elementary)/3-4pm (High School)
FEE: P2,880
WHAT: Individual voice and piano lessons
SCHEDULE: Available upon request
FEE: P4,800
CONTACT: MUSIKACADEMY, Unit 209, McArthur Pod, McArthur Highway, Matina,D.C./Tel. 2263844
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WHAT: Piano and Voice lessons
SCHEDULE/FEE: Available upon request
CONTACT: FORD ACADEMY OF THE ARTS INC., Ladislawa Ave., Buhangin, D.C./Tel. 2271096/Fax 2241835
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SCHEDULE: Available all-year round/12 sessions
FEE: P3,000
CONTACT: PATRICK-THE MUSIC STUDIO, Doors 2 & 3, 2nd floor, Aala Bldg.,
McArthur Highway cor. Juna Ave., Matina, D.C./Tels. 3008920/(0915)5995991
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WHAT: Ballet class under the tutelage of Irma Bringas-Aguado following the principles of Royal Academy of Dance
SCHEDULE: April 6-May 20, 2010; Tues. & Thurs.: 1115-1215nn-Grade 2 & 3 (old and new students ages 8-11 yrs.old); 1215nn-115pm-Grade 4 up (old and new students ages 12 yrs. old up); 115-2pm-Pre-Primary Grade 1 (old and new students ages 3-7 yrs.old); Saturday: 1030am-12nn-Grade 2 & 3; 1200nn-130pm-Grade 4 up; and 3-430pm-Pre-Primary-Grade 1
CULMINATING ACTIVITY: May 22, 2010
FEE: P4,000 (20 lessons)
CONTACT: HOLIDAY GYM AND SPA, F. Torres St., DC/Tel. 2223041
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WHAT: Hip Hop classes for 3-7 yrs. old
SCHEDULE: April 5-May 5/MTW/2-3pm with recital on May 7
FEE: P3,000 only
CONTACT: ANGELS AT WORK, N. Torres cor. Vinzon Sts., Bo. Obrero, D.C./Tel. 2250208
COURSE: Ballet for ages 3-5 yrs. old and 6-8 yrs. old
SCHEDULE: April 13-May 30/MWF/130-230pm/21 sessions
FEE: P4,500
ATTIRE: Tights and leotards and ballet shoes (any color)
COURSE: Hip Hop for ages 5-9 yrs. old and 10 yrs.old and above
SCHEDULE: April 13-May 29/TThS/230-330pm/21 sessions
FEE: P4,000
ATTIRE: Jogging pants and T-shirt
CONTACT: FORD ACADEMY OF THE ARTS INC., Ladislawa Ave., Buhangin, D.C./Tel. 2271096/Fax 2241835
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DATE: April 5-May 22, 2010
SCHEDULE: TThS/130-230pm
FEE: P2,500 + 600 (inclusive of certificate and t-shirt)
CONTACT: METRO LIFESTYLE, F. Torres St., DC/Tel. 2286182
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WHAT: Summer Fun-Learning Workshops 2010
- Speed and Finger Mathematics
- Reading Enrichment Clinic
- English Language and Grammar Enrichment
- Voice, Piano, Guitar and Beat Box lessons
- Arts and Crafts Workshop
- Conversational Mandarin Workshop
- Martial Arts American Bushido-Kai
- 3-in-1 Painting Workshop (Basic Animation, Drawing and Water Coloring)
- 3-in-1 Dance Workshop (Jazz, Ballroom/Hawaiian and Folk Dance)
DATE: April 12-30 (1st batch) and May 3-21 (2nd batch)
SCHEDULE: Available upon request
FEE: P500 per workshop excluding materials
CONTACT: CHRISTIAN COLLEGES OF SOUTHEAST ASIA/Tulip Drive, Matina, D.C./Tel.. 2985962
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- Young Girls’ Charm and Modelling Course
- Teens’ Poise, Personality and Modelling
- Kiddie Powerful Speech
- Powerful Speech for High School, College and Professionals
- English Proficiency Tutorials
- Theater Arts (Acting, Singing and Dancing)
SCHEDULE/FEE: Available upon request
CONTACT: JOJI ILAGAN CAREER CENTRE FOUNDATION, INC., Chavez St., D.C./Tels. 2275602/2263783/2210315
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WHAT: Various Summer Programs for Kids
- Gym Babes (6 mos. to 1.5 yrs.old)
- Play Phonics (1.6-2 yrs. old)
- Toddler’s Exploration (1.5-2.5 yrs. old)
- Fun Phonics I (2.6-3.5 yrs. old)
- Fun Phonics II (3.6-4.5 yrs. old)
- Kinder Arts and Crafts (2.6-8 yrs. old)
- Little Stars-Modern Dance (3.6-9 yrs. old)
- Math and Science Club (4.6-7 yrs. old)
- Reading Club (4.6-7 yrs. old)
- Little Ballerinas (4-6 yrs. old)
- Tumby’s Little League (4-8 yrs. old)
- Acting Workshop (4-9 yrs. old)
SCHEDULE/FEE: Available upon request
CONTACT: TUMBLE TOTS, Araullo-Mabini Sts., D.C./Tel.2251847 or 3052255
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FOREIGN LANGUAGE
WHAT: Conversational Chinese (Fookien and Mandarin) Summer Class for High School Students (*Note: Fookien/Amoy is the Chinese dialect used in the Philippines while Mandarin is the national Chinese language)
SCHEDULE/FEE: Available upon request
CONTACT: NANCY UYKING, 2nd floor AG Uyking Bldg., M. Inigo cor. Lapu Lapu St., Agdao, DC/Tels. 2735986/Cellphone nos. (0922)8501568/(0917)7047195
SCHEDULE: April 12-May 14/Mon-Fri/1 hour session (one-on-one) between 9am and 3pm
WHAT: Baby and Toddler Class (Activities for social, emotional, self-help, cognitive, fine and gross motor and language skills)
SCHEDULE: April 12-May 14/Mon-Fri/9-11am
FEE: P5,800
CONTACT: CENTER FOR BRIGHTER BEGINNINGS, Road 7, Doña Vicenta Village, D.C./Tel. 2242188
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WHAT: Tutorial for Reading Comprehension, Grammar, Basic Reading Skills, Advanced Math Enhancement Skills, Speech Improvement for 5 years old to high school
SCHEDULE: Starts April 12/20 hours. Available upon request.
FEE: P2,000
CONTACT: SMART READER, #3 Orchid Road, Km. 5, Buhangin, D.C. (back of
Petron Station)/Tel. 2251095; (0917)7011516 (Ma-An Coloma)
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SCHEDULE/FEE: Grade School: subjects: English individual tutorial: reg. P300, tuition P1,700 = P2,000; Pre-school individual tutorial: Reading and Math reg. P300, tuition P1,700 = P2,000; Mass tutorial for Kinder and Grade 1 (Reading, Language, Math, Science and Filipino) Group of 10-15 students: reg. P300, tuition P1,200 = P1,500. Time: 9:00-11:00 am. Daily, April 14-May 6. Requirements: notebook, pencil/ballpen; High School summer classes starts April 14. Amount per unit P1,500. Reg. P400 = P1,900.
CONTACT: FORD ACADEMY OF THE ARTS INC., Ladislawa Ave., Buhangin, D.C./Tel. 2271096/Fax 2241835
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COMPUTER COURSE
WHAT: Basic Computer Courses for Kids and Teachers
COURSE: CYBER KID 1 (Window for Kids-3 hrs/Paint up with MS Paint-6 hrs/Power Word for Kids-9 hrs)
FEE: P2,200 (course fee and registration)
COURSE: CYBER KID 2 (Microsoft Windows-6 hrs/Microsoft Powerpoint-6 hrs)
FEE: P1,700 (course fee and registration)
COURSE: WIZARD KID 1-Web (Macromedia Flash-12 hrs/Macromedia Dreamweaver-12 hrs.)
FEE: P4,200 (course fee and registration)
COURSE: WIZARD KID 2-Graphics (Coreldraw-9 hrs/Adobe Photoshop-9 hrs)
FEE: P3,700 (course fee and registration)
COURSE: I.T. POWER FOR TEACHERS (MS Windows/MS Word/MS Excel/MS Powerpoint/Internet)
FEE: P2,150 (course fee and registration)
SCHEDULE: Available upon request
CONTACT: GENETIC COMPUTER INSTITUTE, Door 599, 2nd floor Tongson Bldg., Sta. Ana Avenue, D.C., Tel. 2244643/2255953/Website: www.genetic.edu.ph
SPORTS
SCHEDULE: April 5-May 29
FEE: P8,500 inclusive of registration, tuition, workshops, recital fees and kit (bag, uniform and tumbler)
VENUE: EAST WEST CENTRUM, Km. 6, Lanang, DC/Tel. 2730276/Cellphone nos. (0932)6417764; (0927)8874903
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SCHEDULE: April 12-May 14/MWF/8-930am
FEE: P2,000
ATTIRE: Jogging pants and white t-shirt or kimono
CONTACT: FORD ACADEMY OF THE ARTS INC., Ladislawa Ave., Buhangin, D.C./Tel. 2271096/Fax 2241835
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WHAT: Martial Arts for children ages 6-13 yrs. old
DATE: April 5-May 22, 2010
COURSE: Bushido Karate
SCHEDULE: MWF (Summer Clinic and White Belt)/9-1030am and TThS (Regular and Advanced)/9-1030am
COURSE: Muaythai
SCHEDULE: MWF/1-230pm
COURSE: Boxing
SCHEDULE: MWF/10-1130am
COURSE: Brazilian Jiujitsu
SCHEDULE: MW/1-230pm; Sat/2-3pm
FEE: Each course costs P2,500 + 600 (inclusive of certificate and t-shirt)
CONTACT: METRO LIFESTYLE, F. Torres St., DC/Tel. 2286182
DATE: Batch 1 (April 5-17); Batch 2 (April 19-May 1); and Batch 3 (May 3-15)
SCHEDULE: Mon-Sat/230pm-4pm
FEE: Available upon request
CONTACT: JHINE’S MUSIC AND ART CENTER PHILS., Door 3, Bellefran Arcade, E. Palma Gil St., Obrero/Tel. 2221828 or Doors 6&7, Ground 4, Lua Bldg., Gen. McArthur, Matina, D.C./Tel. 2990082; Website: www.jhinemusicandarts.com
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WHAT: Shao Lin Kung Fu
SCHEDULE: March 22-May 22/Mon-Fri/830am-10am or 330-5pm
FEE: P2,000
ATTIRE: T-shirt and jogging pants
CONTACT: PHIL. ACADEMY OF SAKYA (DAVAO) INC., Cabaguio Ave., D.C./Tel. 2271314
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SCHEDULE: March 15-26 (Group 1), April 5-16 (Group 2), April 19-30 (Group 3), May 3-14 (Group 4) and May 17-28 (Group 5)/Mon-Fri/730-830am
FEE: P2,700 for 10 meetings
VENUE: Brokenshire Resort, Madapo Hills, D.C.
CONTACT: BLUE MARLINS SWIMMING CLUB/Tel. 2864298
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WHAT: Swimming lessons with Teacher Marjun Antoque
SCHEDULE: Available all year round/12 sessions
FEE: P2,800 (exclusive for Marco Polo Fitness Center members and their kids/family members)
CONTACT: MARCO POLO DAVAO FITNESS CENTER, C.M. Recto St., DC/Tel. 22108888 local 7462
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SCHEDULE: Between March 15 and May 28
TIME:MF (10 sessions)/8–9am; 9-10am; 10–11am; 2-3pm; 3– 4pm; 4–5pm; 5– 6pm ; or 6-7pm
FEE: P2,800 inclusive of swimming pool fee ; instructor’s fee ; and one (1) Growee Vitamin 120 ml.
VENUES: Ladislawa Garden Village Country Club, Ladislawa Garden Vill., Buhangin; Woodridge Park Vill., Maa; and Royal Mandaya Hotel, J. Palma Gil St., D.C.
CONTACT PERSON : EVANGELISTA AQUATICS & SPORTS MANAGEMENT, INC. SUMMER CAMPS-DAVAO/ Tel. 3016188 (look for Renan and Chat)
E-mail mom.about.town.dvo@gmail.com. Visit www.momabouttowndavao.blogspot.com to view the first part of Davao City’s Kiddie Summer Workshops 2010.
