Summer Programmes 2020

A fantastic selection of electives for secondary students are being offered this summer, from Astronomy to Zumba! For more details or to reserve your space please email summercamp@cedar.vg

Explorers Club
Days: Thursdays
Time: 8- 12 noon
Elective Leader: Mr. Armstrong and Mr. Pascoe
Classroom:
Cost: $100 per week
Eligible Grades: 6 – 12
Maximum: 10 students

‘Explorers Club’ focusing on outdoor pursuits, such as Ghut hikes, looking for endangered plants and animals, bird watching, etc. This summer elective course will be physically strenuous, challenging, safe and exciting. Each session will feature around hiking and exploring the wonders of Ghuts and similar trails and sites in the BVI. The sessions will start at 8am and last for approximately 4 hours 1x a week for 4 weeks. Students/Parents will be required to drop off and pick-up their children in locations to be predetermined and communicated beforehand. Social distancing guidelines will be followed.

Debate club & Model United Nations
Days: Mondays
Time: 10am – 11am
Elective Leader: Mr. Matthews
Classroom: 233
Cost: $40 per week
Eligible Grades: 11 Business Management Students
Maximum: 10 students

Students will watch, investigate, share and debate on a range of key social, political and economic issues such as law and order, education and racism. Participants will learn about different debating styles and games through active participation. In The Model United Nations students will take on the roles of ambassadors from various countries and debate current issues. Students will learn about international relations, perspective and problem-solving across a range of human rights issues

IB diploma Business Management Unit 3 Accounting & Finance review:
Days: Thursday
Time: 10am – 11am
Elective Leader: Mr. Matthews
Classroom: 233
Cost: $40 per week
Eligible Grades: 11 Business Management Students
Maximum: 10 students

Only open to current grade 11 students who will review key topics from unit 3 such as cash flow forecasting, ratio analysis, break even analysis and investment appraisal by applying these concepts to local and international businesses.

Latin/ Zumba Classes
Days: Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays
Time: 10 – 11am
Elective Leader: Ms. Zore
Classroom: 231
Cost: $100 per week
Eligible Grades: 7 – 8
Maximum: 10 students

In the 90s, Colombian choreographer Beto Perez created Zumba, which is a fun way to exercise while dancing. A mix of salsa, bachata and merengue give dancing a complete new meaning. Our goal? bring some of the Latin culture to you but this time mixing regular Zumba classes with some typical dances of Latin American countries. You will learn a little bit of Tambores (Venezuela), Marinera and Festejo (Peru), the very famous Champeta (Colombia) among others.

SAT Club
Days: Mon, Wed and Friday
Time: 9-10am
Elective Leader: Mr. Kumar
Classroom: Math room #211
Cost: $100 per week
Eligible Grades: 10,11 and 12
Maximum: 10 students

Looking forward to going to college in the USA? Worried about SAT exam preparation?
Right time to prepare for the SAT exam. Practice skills to ace the SAT exam and make yourself eligible for a high scholarship.

Cricket
Days: Tuesday and Thursday
Time: 9-10am
Elective Leader: Mr. Kumar
Classroom: Pitch
Cost: $75 per week
Eligible Grades: 6 – 12
Maximum:

Come, learn and enjoy the game of cricket. Learn or improve your skills in cricket.

Math Club
Days: Mon, Wed , Fri
Time: 10-11am
Elective Leader: Mr. Kumar
Classroom: Math room #211
Cost: $100 per week
Eligible Grades: 6-12
Maximum: 10 students

Summer time to catch up with your math skills. Learn and practice skills in Math, get ready and be ahead to accept challenges in the new academic year. You can complete your holiday homework as well.

Astronomy Club
Days: Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays
Time: 10:30 – 11:30
Elective Leader: Mr. Gabane
Cost: $100 per week
Classroom: Science Lab 221
Eligible Grades: 7 to 9
Maximum: 10 students

If you’ve always been fascinated by what’s outside our planet, then the Astronomy club is the perfect place to learn more about it. We’ll try to uncover the hidden secrets of the different planets, their moons, the sun and our neighboring galaxies, explore interstellar spaces and learn the science behind black holes and dark matter.

Visual Arts Club
Days: Monday, Wednesday and Friday
Time: 10:00 – 11:00
Elective Leader: Mr. Jinson
Cost: $125 per week
Classroom: Art room
Eligible Grades: 6 – 12
Maximum: 10 students

In this unit students will be involved to create a block print with linoleum sheets .The technique of Linoleum printing can be traced back to artists in Germany between 1905‐13, where it had been used for wallpaper printing. In his unit students will be introduced to various linoleum prints and artists who have been exclusively chosen to express their creativity. In the initial stage of the unit students will use pieces of drawing paper and create different observational drawings. Students can select different images such as a landscape, portrait, fruits, flowers, birds, animals and so on. Eventually these sketches will be transferred on a piece of linoleum sheet and proceed to create a piece of artwork matrix, the ink is pulled off the top surface by the paper.