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Grades 1-2

Grades 3-4

Grades 5-6

Grades 7-8

Grades 9-12

Performing Arts Academy

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2008
Program Dates:

Grades 1 - 8 &
All Afternoon Classes:
6/12/08 - 7/18/08

Grades 9 - 12:
6/9/08 - 7/18/08

 

 

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Morning Courses
Afternoon Courses
Course #
Title
Course #
Title
002
Intro. to Performing Arts (Grades 3-4) (CLOSED)
1000
Afternoon Enrichment (Grades 1-3) (CLOSED)
003
1061
Hawaiian Immersion (Grades 3-4) (CLOSED)
004
He Hawai`i Au (Grades 3-4) (CLOSED)
1081
Body and Brain Training (Grades 3-4) (CLOSED)
005
1050
Art and Sports (Grades 3-4) (CLOSED)
006
Ma Ka Hana Ka `Ike (Grades 3-4) (CLOSED)
1040
100% Sports (Grades 3-4) (CLOSED)
300
Journey Around the World (Grade 3) (CLOSED)
400
Magic School Bus Summer (Grade 4) (CLOSED)

 

 

INTRODUCTION TO PERFORMING ARTS #002
For students entering Grades 3–4.
Tuition: $170
(7:45 – 9:35 a.m. or 9:55–11:45 a.m.)
This two–hour class will focus on developing a student’s awareness and appreciation of Performing Arts. It will include exploration in the areas of music, creative movement, speech and drama.
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EXPLORING TECHNOLOGY AND APPLICATIONS #003
For students entering Grades 3–4 with previous experience on the computer.
Tuition: $170
(7:45–9:35 a.m. or 9:55–11:45 a.m.)
This two–hour class is designed to extend the knowledge of students who already have some computer skills. Students will gain better proficiency at basic word processing through newsletter writing, explore multi–media capabilities and the Internet. Students will further develop their technology and multi–media skills through the use of digital camera and scanner technologies, animation, and paint software. Enrollment is limited to 20 students.
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HE HAWAI`I AU (I Am Hawaiian) #004
For students entering Grades 3–4.
Tuition: $340
(7:45–11:45 a.m.)
How do we get keiki excited about their Hawaiian heritage? This four–hour program will introduce third and fourth grade keiki to Hawaiian chant and dance, conversation, arts and crafts, and culture. This program is designed to nurture our keiki through hands–on learning, movement, and multiple intelligence type of lessons. Students will attend four different classes throughout the week and attend field trips to enhance their classroom experiences. At the end of the summer, the keiki will perform in an end–of–summer performance. Classes include: Hula (chant and dance); ‘Olelo Hawai‘i (Hawaiian conversation); Hana No‘eau (arts and crafts); and Ahupua‘a (culture).
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HAWAIIAN LANGUAGE & CULTURE THROUGH THE ARTS #005
For students entering Grades 3–4.
Tuition: $170
(7:45–9:35 a.m. or 9:55–11:45 a.m.)
This daily two–hour course will study the ahupua‘a through Hawaiian language, cultural values, crafts, music and dance. Concepts covered include ‘ohana, Hawaiian plants, food, geography, ocean studies and musical instruments. These will be taught using a variety of hands–on instructional methods, such as fi eld trips, cooking, writing, singing, chanting and hula.
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MA KA HANA KA `IKE (One Learns By Doing) #006
For students entering Grades 3–4.
Tuition: $170
(7:45–9:35 a.m. or 9:55–11:45 a.m.)
This course is designed to provide motivated learners opportunities to explore the process of inquiry in a lab setting. The focus of the class is active participation and direct experience with materials. The content of the course is centered on science. Each year, the course covers a different area of science including life science, earth science and physical science. Students may repeat the course. They will use skills and strategies they have already developed in an integrated study of science in their world. They will communicate their discoveries through written and visual arts in creating a journal, completing homework assignments and a class project.
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GRADE THREE: JOURNEY AROUND THE WORLD #300
For students entering Grade 3.
Tuition: $340
(7:45–11:45 a.m.)
Take a trip around the world via core curricular subjects designed to expose students entering grade three to a multitude of cultures, values, and skills. Language arts, mathematics, science, and art courses are created to challenge students with new curriculum and enhance skills. Students will also learn and reinforce problem solving, teamwork and study skills in a nurturing environment. Field trips to the Sumida Watercress Farm and to Waima¯nalo Beach Park help to integrate the four courses. Students take two classes a day in two–hour blocks. Classes include Reading/Writing, Math, Science, and Art.
For enrichment only, no grades or evaluations issued.
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GRADE FOUR: MAGIC SCHOOL BUS SUMMER #400
For students entering Grade 4.
Tuition: $340
(7:45–11:45 a.m.)
Come and enjoy a Magic School Bus Summer! Fourth grade courses are integrated and centered on the Magic School Bus books. Using this popular educational series, teachers draw upon themes, concepts, vocabulary, and situations to enhance student learning. Not only will learning be enriched by Magic School Bus curricular themes, but students will also learn and reinforce problem solving, teamwork and study skills in a nurturing environment. Field trips are to the zoo and to a Hawaiian fishpond. Students take two classes a day in two–hour blocks which include Reading/Writing, Math, Science, and Art.
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AFTERNOON ENRICHMENT PROGRAM #1000
Open to students entering Grades 1–3.
Tuition: $345
(12:45–4:00 p.m.)
This course will provide students with enrichment activities that incorporate literature, dancing, storytelling, art, cooking, singing, sports and games with an emphasis on meaningful and motivational instruction. DRESS: Shorts, T–shirts, and sport shoes, such as athletic or jogging shoes, are appropriate. As much as possible, students will be grouped by age or entering grades.
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HAWAIIAN IMMERSION #1061
For students entering Grades 3-4.
Tuition: $345
(12:45–4:00 p.m.)
Each day students will have fun learning how to make Hawaiian crafts, swimming and dancing hula. Swimmers will be tested the first day of class and grouped by ability.
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BODY AND BRAIN TRAINING #1081
For students entering Grades 3–4.
Tuition: $345
(12:45–4:00 p.m.)
These classes will help students build physical, mental and emotional strength through daily lessons in swimming, computer skills and creative movement. Swimmers will be tested the first day of class and grouped by ability.
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ART AND SPORTS #1050
For students entering Grades 3–4.
Tuition: $345
(12:45–4:00 p.m.)
Included in these classes are a daily mix of arts, crafts, games, individual and group sports, including soccer, volleyball and basketball.
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100% SPORTS #1040
For students entering Grades 3-4.
Tuition: $345
(12:45–4:00 p.m.)
For the sports enthusiast, these classes include daily instruction in tennis, gymnastics and swimming. Swimmers will be tested the first day of class and grouped by ability.
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