Introduction
to Performing Arts #002
(7:45–9:35 a.m. or 9:55–11:45 a.m.)
Tuition: $170
**For students entering grades 3–4
This 2–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
(7:45–9:35 a.m. or 9:55–11:45
a.m.)
Tuition: $170
**For students entering grades 3–4 with previous
experience on the computer
This 2–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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Hawaiÿi Käkou (We Are Hawaiian) #004
(7:45–11:45 a.m.)
Tuition: $340
**For students entering grades 3–4
This 4-hour course will introduce elementary age keiki to Hawaiian
culture, traditions, vlaues and language using navigation and Hawaiian
gods as an overall theme. The content includes Mo'olelo (stories),
hands on activities, and discussions that are geared toward getting
the students excited about their heritage and culture as Native
Hawaiians. Students will learn how their culture has survived throughout
hundreds of years of change to the present day..
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Hawaiian
Language & Culture through the Arts #005
(7:45–9:35 a.m. or
9:55–11:45 a.m.)
Tuition: $170
**For students entering grades 3–4
This daily 2–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 field
trips, cooking, writing, singing, chanting and hula.
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Ka Hana Ka ‘Ike (One Learns by Doing) #006
(7:45–9:35 a.m. or 9:55–11:45
a.m.)
Tuition: $170
**For students entering grades 3–4
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 around 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
(7:45–11:45 a.m.)
Tuition: $340
**For students entering grades 3
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 Waimanalo 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
(7:45-11:45 a.m.)
Tuition: $340
**For students entering grades 4
Come and enjoy a Magic School Bus Summer! Fourth grade courses are integrated and centered around 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. Fieldtrips 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
(12:25–3:45 p.m.)
Tuition: $345
**For students entering grades 1–3
This course will provide students with enrichment activities that
incorporate literature, dancing, story telling, 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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Beginning
Hula #1025
(12:25–1:25 p.m. and 2:45–3:45 p.m. only)
Tuition: $115
**For students entering grades 2 and up
Ancient and modern hula will be taught. Students may be required
to bring their own instruments and a portfolio for handouts.
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Intermediate
Hula #1026
(1:35–2:35 p.m. only)
Tuition: $115
**For students entering grades 3 and up with one
year or more experience
Students will increase and refine the skills and knowledge learned
in beginning hula. Instruction will be at a faster pace. Ancient
and modern hula will be taught. Students may be required to bring
their own instruments and a portfolio for handouts.
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Creative
Movement #1081
(12:25 - 1:25 p.m.)
Tuition: $115
**For students entering grades 3-4
An excellent opportunity to build physical, mental, and emotional
strength in an energized setting. The focus will be on developing
flexibility, body alignment and coordination through warm–ups,
exercises and across–the–floor drills. Students will
also learn to work with rhythms and tempos through a wide range
of musical styles by applying various interpretations of expression.
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Beginning
Swimming #1030
(12:25–1:25 p.m. or 1:35–2:35 p.m. or 2:45–3:45
p.m.)
Tuition: $115
**For students entering grades 1 and up
This class is for the non–swimmer. Students will learn basic
arm and leg movements and survival in or around water. Floating,
treading, and swimming in deep water must be mastered for students
to receive a Red Cross card.
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Adv.
Beginning Swimming #1031
(12:25–1:25 p.m. or 1:35–2:35
p.m. or 2:45–3:45 p.m.)
Tuition: $115
**For students entering grades 1 and up
Students will increase the skills and knowledge achieved in beginning
swimming. Front crawl, elementary backstroke, underwater swimming,
survival stroke and swimming 25 yards in deep water will be mastered.
Students will also be introduced to water safety, safe water entries,
and waterpolo.
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Intermediate
Swimming #1032
(12:25–1:25 p.m. or 1:35–2:35
p.m. or 2:45–3:45 p.m.)
Tuition: $115
**For students entering grades 2 and up
Prerequisite: Completion of advanced
beginning course. Students should be capable of swimming 100 meters
without stopping. They must be capable of treading water and performing
a survival float for two minutes each
Students will be perfecting their skills in freestyle (front crawl)
and backstroke through new stroke drills and techniques. They will
also be introduced to breaststroke, sidestroke, elementary backstroke,
surface dives, rescue swims and entries, long, shallow dives, entering
from a height, underwater swimming and breathing patterns. Passing
this course meets the KS swimming proficiency requirement.
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Advanced
Swimming—guard start #1033
(2:45–3:45 p.m. only)
Tuition: $115
Prerequisite: Successful completion
of the intermediate course. For students entering grades 2 and up
This course teaches basic water rescue skills and water safety awareness.
Swimming fitness and the use of training aids will be introduced.
The student is offered the opportunity to develop personal skills
in all styles of swimming and to increase safe enjoyment of aquatic
activities. Perfection of strokes and building up of endurance are
emphasized. Course will not lead to certification.
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Beginning
‘Ukulele #1020
(12:25–1:25 p.m. or 1:35–2:35 p.m.)
Tuition: $115
**For students entering grades 3– 8
Students learn basic chords, strumming techniques, Hawaiian songs
and meanings. Basic rudiments of music are also introduced. ‘Ukulele
are provided.
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Intermediate
‘Ukulele #1021
(2:45–3:45 p.m. only)
Tuition: $115
**For students entering grades 3– 8 with one
year or more experience
This course will review basic chords and strumming techniques. Students
will have an opportunity to refine skills learned in beginning ‘ukulele
while learning more advanced techniques.
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Keiki
Karaoke #1071
(2:45 - 3:45 p.m.)
Tuition: $115
**For students entering grades 3-4
An introductory class including music fundamentals and group singing,
with solo opportunities. Students will learn songs and basic harmony
through vocal music.
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Beginning
Tennis #1040
(2:45–3:45 p.m. only)
Tuition: $115
**For students entering grades 3 and up
Basic tennis rules and tennis skills will be taught. Fitness and
conditioning will be developed. Tennis games will be played within
instructional groups. Racquets and balls will be provided; however,
students may bring their own racquets. Group instruction will emphasize
fun and good sportsmanship.
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Gymnastics
#1045
(12:25–1:25 p.m. or 1:35–2:35 p.m. or 2:45–3:45
p.m.)
Tuition: $115
**For students entering grades 3– 8
Students will be tested at the beginning of the session to determine
their ability level. Those without previous gymnastic experience
will learn basic skills of tumbling, trampoline, side horse vaulting,
and floor exercise. In addition, girls will learn uneven parallel
bars and balance beam, while boys will learn pommel horse, high
bar, rings and parallel bars. Students with one to two years’
experience will build upon their skills in the same areas. Class
size is limited to 15 students.
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Beginning
Computer #1055
(12:25–1:25 p.m. or 1:35–2:35 p.m. or 2:45–3:45
p.m.)
Tuition: $115
**For students entering grades 2– 4
The course will include instruction in general computer awareness,
computer terminology, computer care, file management, simple word
processing, spreadsheets and multimedia projects. Students learn
the use of computers and how computers affect their daily lives.
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Lead
Up to Sports Skills #1015
(12:25–1:25 p.m. or 1:35–2:35
p.m. or 2:45–3:45 p.m.)
Tuition: $115
**For students entering grades 2– 3
Students will develop fitness and ball skills that lead up to sports
games like basketball, soccer, volleyball, softball, gymnastics,
track, etc. They will work on improving flexibility, speed, strength,
and agility through various exercises and activities and learn about
maintaining good nutrition and healthy lifestyles.
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Physical
Education #1050
(12:25–1:25 p.m. or 1:35–2:35 p.m. or 2:45–3:45
p.m.)
Tuition: $115
**For students entering grades 4– 6
Students will improve their skills in both team and individual sports
in various games, such as volleyball, basketball and soccer. Students
will be grouped by age or grade as class size permits.
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Fun
With Hawaiian Crafts #1061
(1:35–2:35 p.m.)
Tuition: $125
**For students entering grades 3 – 4
Students will have fun with Hawaiian arts and crafts through hands-on activities and visual instructions. Basic skills of lei making, lauhala weaving, painting, tapa pounding/printing and other crafts will be taught. Students will also learn the other uses of the Hawaiian plants and materials that they use in their fun projects.
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Art
#1065
(12:25–1:25 p.m. or 1:35–2:35 p.m. or 2:45 –3:45
p.m.)
Tuition: $125
**For students entering grades 4– 6
Students will gain an understanding of basic art concepts and will
have the opportunity to work on projects in graphic arts, painting,
and crafts.
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