Registration Link: https://saigonsis.schoolsbuddy.net
SSIS offers a wide variety of after school activities (ASAs) for students from Grade 1 to 5. There are three ASA SEASONS throughout the year, which run from 3:10 to 4:00.
Season 1: August 26 - November 8 | Season 2: November 25 - February 28 | Season 3: March 16 - May 29
Monday Activites
| Activity | Instructor | Grade Level | Location | Price | Description |
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| Beading | Thuy Lai | 2,3 | B401 | 200,000vnd/ 8 sessions | Kids will be able to make their own necklaces, bracelets and some animals by beads. |
| Cooking 2-3 | The Caterers | 2,3 | Canteen | 2,240,000vnd/ 8 sessions | Cooking with Chef from The Caterers Academy is a hands on cooking program which will teach the kids a variety of fine motor skills, increase their common sense, ability to follow instructions as well as using basic math through the use of scales and measuring cups/spoons. All in a FUN and EDIBLE way!!! |
| Free Play | Ricki Millevolte and Elisabeth Tam | 1,2 | B104 | FREE | Play is essential in helping a child to grow in so many areas - emotionally, socially, physically, cognitively, creatively, and communicatively. In this ASA, your child will have the opportunity to explore a variety of indoor play centers. |
| Fun Activity Games | James | 3,4,5 | B409 | FREE | Students will play a fun activity game with thier friends and practice their social skills, solving problem skills by many ways. |
| Hiphop G1-2 | Dong Nguyen | 1,2 | HS Dance | 1,760,000vnd/ 9 sessions | Each day will use a variety of world rhythms, and easy to follow steps that will give a total body workout. The repetitive movements involved in dance can improve muscle tone, correct posture, increase balance and coordination and improve overall cardiovascular health. |
| Mindful Colouring | Catherine Curran | 1 | B300 | FREE | Mindful colouring is an opportunity to relax, destress and approach a task mindfully. “ |
| Origami | Dao Tran and Linh Le | 1,2 | B100 | FREE | Enjoy these easy origami models, just follow the easy step by step you can make your own origami. |
| Pottery @ Spin & Gogh | Regina Maniaci & Laura Heatwole | 3,4,5 | Spin & Gogh D7 | 2,200,000vnd/ 8 sessions | Play with Clay! Walk with us to Spin & Gogh where you will learn several pottery skills and techniques; such as wheel throwing, slab building, and attaching with slip. You will also have an opportunity to glaze your pieces so they are fully functional. Each student will take home 5 gorgeous pottery pieces. This session is for Grade 3-5 students. |
| Student Leadership | Jeremy Neldon, Sarah Bouwer and Donna Norkeliunas | 3,4,5 | B309 | FREE | Students will build their teamwork and leadership skills and provide dedicated service to their school. Students first prioritize what they think the ES needs to be a better, safer and more fun place to play and learn. Using a democratic process, they will debate, decide and propose their group’s big idea to Dr. Keller. When approved, students will do the work to make their proposal happen! |
| Ukulele G1-2 | Dat Nguyen | 1,2 | B011 | 1,760,000vnd/ 8 sessions | Help children increase concentration and to improve discipline, patience. In addition, it helps children become confident and create a good foundation to learn other musical instruments such as guitar, violin, piano...Note: Kid must bring their own Ukulele for learning. |
| Vietnamese in Advanced level | Thao Tran | 2 | A409 | FREE | This course is designed to challenge students with advanced language skills to strengthen speaking and listening abilities includes: improve the ability to understand native speakers, increase vocabulary and knowledge of common Vietnamese phrases, refine the ability to use grammar accurately. |
| Werewolf/Board games | Patrick o Donnell & Nam Anh | 4-5 | B402 | FREE | Werewolf, the social deduction game that inspires children to infer, debate, and reason. This ASA will also have the opportunity for children to play a variety of board games including: 7 Wonders, Ticket to Ride, King of Tokyo, Catan, Avalon, River Dragons, and Forbidden Island. |
Tuesdays Activites
| Activity | Instructor | Grade Level | Location | Price | Description |
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| Art & Craft | Van Dang + Nga Tran | 1,2 | B100 | FREE | Children will enjoy learning how to creatively express themselves using a variety of interesting art materials. |
| Beginning Spanish | David Ross | 3,4 | B411 | FREE | Learn beginning Spanish greetings, phrases and words through role-play and songs as well as cultural information from Spanish speaking countries. Not intended for Spanish speakers. |
| Book making | Uyen Le - Duoc Nguyen | 2,3 | A413 | FREE | Students will be engaged in bookmaking activities, from outlining, drafting, editing, publishing. Creativity, writing skill and some of the illustration (with art skill) will be enhanced. |
| Chess Club 1,2 | Trong Nguyen | 1,2 | B307 | 1,320,000vnd/ 8 sessions |
Chess requires players to make a series of decisions, each move helps kids learn to plan ahead, evaluate alternatives, and use logic to make sound choices. |
| Chess Club 3-5 | Trong Nguyen | 3,4,5 | B301 | 1,320,000vnd/ 8 sessions | Chess requires players to make a series of decisions, each move helps kids learn to plan ahead, evaluate alternatives, and use logic to make sound choices. |
| Destination Imagination | TBA | 4,5 | TBA | FREE | Come join a Destination Imagination in the link “https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B59RFUduMS4” DI teams will collaborate on a fun, project-based challenge designed to “...build confidence and develop extraordinary creativity, critical thinking, communication and teamwork skills.” (DI Mission) Check out destination.org for more details! Please note that this is intended to be a year-long ASA; we hope team members will commit to participating for all 3 ASA sessions. |
| Lego fun | Dao Nguyen + Vy Vo Nguyen |
1,2 | B310 | FREE | Children will have fun exploring LEGO with their friend. |
| Lego fun | Thao Huynh | 3 | B300 | FREE | Kids have fun building with legos |
| Magic | Cartik | 4,5 | TBA | 2,400,000vnd/ 8 sessions | Learn magic from Cartik The Conjuror. Props will be provided. https://www.instagram.com/cartik_the_conjuror/ |
| Multisport Skill 1-2 | Saigon Ghost | 1,2 | TBA | 1,600,000vnd/ 8 sessions | Children will develop their flexibility, physical agility, strength and coordination various sport. |
| Origami 2-3 | My Le- Vi Luu | 1,2 | B104 | FREE | Origami is the art of paper folding. You are welcome to join us, create a variety of cute items and have fun. |
| Ping pong | Hoa Dinh | 4,5 | B411 | FREE | Please bring your ping pong racket. |
| Uku 3-4-5 | Dat Nguyen | 3,4,5 | TBA | 1,760,000vnd/ 8 sessions | Help children increase concentration and to improve discipline, patience. In addition, it helps children become confident and create a good foundation to learn other musical instruments such as guitar, violin, piano...Note: Kid must bring their own Ukulele for learning. |
| Werewolf 3-5 | James | 4,5 | B409 | FREE | Come and olay werewolf game to learn a fun way to practice your convincing skills |
| Young Engineers 2-3 | Trinh Nguyen | 2,3 | TBA | 1,760,000vnd/ 8 sessions | Bricks Challenge is Young Engineers’ most popular and amazing program. The course will provide mathematical integration between physical laws and the simple calculations to support them. The laws and mathematics are both illustrated through the construction of our exciting Logo models that let them see the science come to life! |
Thursdays Activites
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| Cartoon Drawing | Tim Dorn | 3 | B100 | FREE | Children will study the work of professional cartoonists and learn how to create colorful images of their own. |
| Chess Club G1-2 | Trong Nguyen | 1,2 | B304 | 1,490,000vnd/ 9 sessions | Chess requires players to make a series of decisions, each move helps kids learn to plan ahead, evaluate alternatives, and use logic to make sound choices. |
| Chess Club G3-5 | Trong Nguyen | 3,4,5 | B306 | 1,490,000vnd/ 9 sessions | Chess requires players to make a series of decisions, each move helps kids learn to plan ahead, evaluate alternatives, and use logic to make sound choices. |
| Clay Art G1-2 | Quynh Nguyen | 1,2 | Canteen | 1,980,000vnd/ 8 sessions | Each student will develop their senses and imagination to make a clay toys kids. Help children create and practice with hand skills. |
| Cooking | Caterers | 3,4,5 | Canteenb | 2,520,000vnd/ 9 sessions | Cooking with Chef from The Caterers Academy is a hands on cooking program which will teach the kids a variety of fine motor skills, increase their common sense, ability to follow instructions as well as using basic math through the use of scales and measuring cups/spoons. All in a FUN and EDIBLE way!!! |
| Creative Dance | Daniela | 3,4,5 | TBA | 1,800,000vnd/ 9 sessions | The regular dance practice can increase a child’s flexibility, range of motion and physical strength. In this class, we use current and very cool songs appropriate for the age of the children. That’s a great opportunity to have fun and learning! |
| Destination Imagination | TBA | 4,5 | TBA | FREE | Come join a Destination Imagination in the link “https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B59RFUduMS4” DI teams will collaborate on a fun, project-based challenge designed to “...build confidence and develop extraordinary creativity, critical thinking, communication, and teamwork skills.” (DI Mission) Check out destination.org for more details! Please note that this is intended to be a year-long ASA; we hope team members will commit to participating for all 3 ASA sessions. |
| Geek Squad Robotics | Kattina Fox | 3,4,5 | B205 | FREE | Robots are busy at work building things in factories, maintaining people’s houses, investigating natural systems, and even doing research on Mars! In this ASA for grades 4-5, students will learn to program different kinds of robots using block programming languages. We will start out with the basics, so even if you have never worked with robots before, you can start working with them right away. If you already have the experience, you will learn even more! |
| GoNoodle | Ngan Dao | 1,2 | B301 | FREE | GoNoodle gets kids moving with interactive activities. It is a great way to give students a quick burst of physical activity. That’s also a great opportunity to have fun. |
| Lego fun | Uyen Vu | 1 | B309 | FREE | Kids will have fun with Lego. |
| Mexican Train game 3-4 | Marjon Barton | 3 | B209 | FREE | Mexican Train is a game played with number dominoes. The object of the game is for a player to play all the dominoes from his or her hand onto one or more chains, or “trains”, emanating from a central hub or “station”. The game’s most popular name comes from a special optional train that belongs to all players. |
| Mixed Sports (4-5) | David Carpenter | 4,5 | Front Field | FREE | Each week we will play different games like frisbee golf, ultimate frisbee, lawn bowling, cornhole, croquet, and wiffleball! |
| Recyled Art | Hong Nguyen + Tu Voder | 1,2 | B208 | FREE | Students will use old/discarded materials and turn them into artworks |
| Video Fun with Tik-tok app | Thi Le | 4,5 | B007 | FREE | Making creative fun with video with Tiktok Apps. |
| Yoga Games | Maryam Khalifah | 1,2 | B106 | FREE | Students will work independently and in pairs to develop their concentration, strength, coordination, and body awareness through fun interactive games. |
ASA must meet a minimum number of participants. ASA that do not meet the minimum are canceled.
Registration and Payment
Registration and Payment deadline 4:00 PM Friday, 23 August 2019.
ASA Payments are non-refundable.
Transportations
If you would like your child to ride Bus home after After School Activities, please sign up SSIS Bus Service for your child. This program is run out of the SSIS Business Office and Ms. Vy Tran (busing@ssis.edu.vn) is the person who can help to organize safe and reliable transportation from the SSIS campus.
If you have any queries, please do not hesitate to contact Ms. Sang via email or phone.
Ms. Sang Lam
- Athletic & Activities Assistant
- Room A114, Phone : 028 5413 0901 - Ext : 11142. Email: slam@ssis.edu.vn
Jon Wrzesinski
- Administrator Activities Director
- Room A114, Phone : 028 5413 0901 - Ext : 11144. Email: jwrzesinski@ssis.edu.vn
Yours sincerely,
Athletic & Activities Team