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Promontory Heights Elementary
Community School Association
46200 Stoneview Drive
Chilliwack BC V2R 5W8
Phone: 604 858-2999
Fax: 604 824-5925
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.phecsa.ca
June
Monday-Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1:00pm - 9:00pm
1:00pm - 5:00pm
11:00am - 4:00pm
July & August
Monday - Friday
Saturday
9:00am - 12:00pm
11:00am - 4:00pm
Sun’n’Fun
PHECSA continues to offer the ever so popular
Sun‘n‘Fun Camps. Children can join for the day, the
week, or the entire summer. Our experienced adult
leaders keep the children engaged with games, educational and fun activities, trail walks and field trips.
Don‘t forget to bring lunch, snacks, drinks, nonmarking running shoes, bathing suit, towel, sun screen, hat, and be
prepared for fun & folly!!!
Note: field trips are on Thursdays unless otherwise noted and, if
you‘d like your child to attend, a minimum of 3 days registration
will be required during that week.
PARENTS PLEASE NOTE: In order to complete the necessary
paperwork, registration for Sun’n’Fun must be done in person.
Dates:
Ages:
Time:
Cost:
Monday to Friday, July 7 to August 22
6—12 years (must have completed kindergarten)
9:00am-5:00pm
$30 per day or
$35 per day if additional time (8:00am-6:00pm) is required.
Week #1 - July 7 - 11 THE OLYMPIC GAMES!
Campers—Go for the GOLD! this week as we carry the Olympic
torch to the opening ceremonies! Create your own Olympic flag,
mascot, and gold medals, and then join in the fun by participating in
Olympic events! Test your knowledge by playing ―Olympic Gold
Trivia ―and join our Sun n Fun crew for rock climbing & a picnic at
Project Climbing Center, and Mill lake Park!
Week #2 - July 14 - 18 KNIGHTS OF THE ROUNDTABLE
Travel back in time to the Medieval ages where knights abound and
princesses save the day! Create your own shields, crowns, wizard
caps, and masquerade mask! Craft a fossilized dino egg, and play
‗Merlin‘s Magic Relay‘ where your opponent may be turned into a
frog! Then join us on our time travel field trip bus where we will explore Historic Yale and experience living history!
Week #3 - July 21 - 25 SUPERHERO’S CONQUEST!
BAM! POW!! Suit up campers, sharpen your ‗spidy senses‘ and get
ready for a fun week of super powers and super antics! Create your
own super hero identity and disguise, craft a rocket fueled jet pack,
kryptonite rock candy, and make marshmallow mini-heroes! The
best part of the week though, will be using your ―super speed ―to
master the tube ride at Bridal Falls Water Park!
Week #4 - July 28 - August 01 ANIMAL PLANET!
Did you know that elephants hold grudges or that cougars can't
roar? Discover unique animal facts and learn about wildlife conservation during this amazing week! Join in the fun as we create a menagerie of wild animals including a rain forest frog, folding zoo,
painted tigers, cupcake pandas & monkey bread! Find your inner
ROAR as we escape to ―Great Escape Lazer Tag‖ in Langley on
our field trip this week!
Week #5 - August 5 - 8 SHARKS! Guardians of the Ocean Deep!
Explore the secret world of sharks as we delve into these fascinating creatures! Make cool shark crafts and learn about many different types of sharks including the Great white and endangered Hammer head. Join the Sun n Fun crew as they explore the Vancouver
Aquarium this week!
Week #6 - August 11—15 ADVENTURE LAND!
Grab your gear as we prepare for a week of camping adventure!
S‘mores and trail mix are on the menu.! Pitch a ten and gather
around for ghost stories to thrill and chill you! Then join our crew for
a field trip adventure at "Wild Play" Element Park in Maple
Ridge. *Campers under 7 will be provided an alternate activity for the outing*
Week #7 - August 18 – 22 INTERGALACTIC EXPLORATIONS!
Are you ready for the time of your life? Join us as we buckle up in
our space shuttle and BLAST OFF to explore the mysterious world
of space! Image what it would be like to live on the moon? Campers
will create a comet with the Sun n Fun crew, and star gaze on this
week‘s field trip to the H.R. MacMillan Space Center!
Preschool Camps (3 - 5 years)
KIDS—Join Bonnie for these fun summer camps! Camps include
themed crafts, outdoor play, stories, games, songs and more!
Let’s Go Camping
Let‘s explore the adventure of camping. Stars &
campfire stories, s‘mores & more! We‘ll huddle in
a tent, sing around a campfire, go fishing, and
learn about fire safety. Let‘s find out about all the
fun we have when we are camping!
Dates: July 15-18 Tues-Fri
Ages: 3-5 years
Time: 10:00-11:30am
Cost: $55.00
Bugs & Butterflies
How many legs does an insect have? Do all bugs fly? Let‘s investigate the wonderful world of bugs and butterflies! We‘ll go for a nature
walk and make your own bug terrarium. Spiders, worms and bumble
bees, oh my!
Dates: July 29-August 1 Tues-Fri
Ages: 3-5 years
Time: 10:00-11:30am
Cost: $55.00
The Circus Is Coming To Town!
The circus train is coming to town! Get ready to enter
the magical world of the circus tent. Learn to walk a
tightrope, make animal crackers, and build a colorful
train. End the week with a carnival & face painting!
Dates: August 5-8 Tues-Fri
Ages: 3-5 years
Time: 10:00-11:30am
Cost: $55.00
Children Around the World
Have you ever seen elephants in India? Eaten pasta in Italy? We‘ll
do it all in our travels around the world! We‘ll celebrate Mexican fiesta, visit a Chinese New Year party, attend a masquerade, and even
make homemade pasta! Learn all about children around the world!
Dates: August 12-15 Tues-Fri
Ages: 3-5 years
Time: 10:00-11:30am
Cost: $55.00
Tiny Chefs
Let‘s put our chef hats on and get in the kitchen! We‘ll make delicious savory and sweet snacks to enjoy and explore the world of
flavours. We‘ll learn how to make crackers, ice cream, and tacos
just to name a few! Take home special treats and recipes to share
with your family. Let‘s learn all about the joys of cooking together!
Dates: August 19-22 Tues-Fri
Ages: 3-5 years
Time: 10:00-11:30am
Cost: $55.00
Music in the Sun - Session 1
*(Class is teacher-led and children may be dropped off for the class)
Children will enjoy this fun, musical camp that combines play and
music! Camp will provide group activities that explore musical instruments, crafts, games, and outdoor play as weather permits. Kids will
bring home a completed notebook capturing what they have learned
at music camp! *Children must be potty-trained to attend*
Dates: July 14-18
Ages: 3-6 years
Time: 9:00-11:00am
Cost: $70.00
Music in the Sun - Session 2
*(Class is teacher-led and children may be
dropped off for the class)
All new crafts, and group activities centered around music and play will be offered in session 2! Children will explore
drumming, counting & rhythm, make their
own instruments, and enjoy outdoor play
during this FUN camp. Children will bring
home a completed notebook to remember their week! *Children must
be potty-trained to attend*
Dates: August 11-15
Ages: 3-6 years
Time: 9:00-11:00am
Cost: $70.00
Kindergym Rhythmic Gymnastics
Kids will have fun and get physically active while learning the basics
of rhythmic gymnastics! Class will incorporate movement to music
with a variety of apparatus such as ribbons, hoops, ropes , balls etc.
Certified coaches!
Session 1– Dates: July 21-25 (5 days)
Ages: 4-6 years
Time: 12:30-1:15pm
Cost: $50.00
Session 2-Dates: Aug 5-8 (4 days)
Ages: 4-6 years
Time: 12:30-1:15pm
Cost: $45.00
Preschool Camps (3 - 5 years) continued
Soccer FUNdamentals:
A fun, rewarding skills program, where kids will
develop their technical ability, agility and balance through drills and games all geared to the
younger player. Participants will need to have a
water bottle plus sun protection. Program will be
moved indoors if weather is rainy. Parent participant required for 4 year olds.
Dates: July 14-18
Ages: 4-6 years
Time: 12:00pm-1:00pm
Cost: $55.00
Yoga for Kids
A fun, play-based yoga program with elements of creative movement and various art modalities in a fun and non-competitive environment. The program will develop flexibility, strength, stamina and
agility. Each week will have a set number of poses and activities.
Dates: July 29-August 1
Ages: 4-6 years
Time: 10:00-11:30am
Cost: $60.00
Little Panther Stars: Intro to Multi-Sport
Join us for FUN and friendships as players are introduced to a variety of sports through play! Kids will learn the skills and concepts of a
variety of sports, develop sportsmanship, build self-confidence, and
enjoy burning off some energy in the gym!
Dates: July 8-11
Ages: 5-6 years
Time: 2:30-4:00pm
Cost: $50.00
Sport Camps (6 - 12 years)
Yoga Fit for Big Kids
Big kids will enjoy learning ageappropriate yoga sequences, with elements of fun art activities each week.
Studies indicate that yoga improves concentration skills, awareness, muscle strength and flexibility. Kids will
gain valuable tools that they can use every day to maintain inner
balance and focus in school, sports, at home, and with peers...all
while having FUN!
Dates: July 29-Aug 01
Ages: 7-11+ years
Time: 11:45am-1:15pm
Cost: $60.00
Build Your ―Basketball Basics‖
Join coach Codie of the Chilliwack Sports Academy for a fun-filled week of Basketball Basics.
Work at developing the fundamental skills necessary to control the movement of the ball, while
focusing on the basics of dribbling, passing and
shooting.
Dates: Session 1: July 14-18
Ages: 6-11 years
Session 2: Aug 18-22
Time: 10:00am-12:00pm
Cost: $60.00
Pacific Sports -Active Star
Active star is a unique program that provides an opportunity for children to discover and enjoy a wide range of activities and games
that incorporate a variety of body movement! This program will help
build a foundation of physical literacy which can contribute to greater confidence, social skills, imagination and a positive experience of
being physically active.
Dates: Aug 11-15
Ages: 5-6 years
Time: 9:00am-9:45am
Cost: $50.00
Pacific Sports - Xplore SportZ
This camp provides children the opportunity to test
drive a variety of Olympic, Paralympic and local
sports. Each sport is led by an experienced coach
- in a motivating and encouraging environment!
Children will have fun participating in 5 different
sports and will learn about the importance of sport
and being physically active!
Dates: Aug 11-15
Ages: 7-9 years
Time: 10:00am-11:00am
Cost: $55.00
Dates: Aug 11-15
Ages: 10-12 years
Time: 11:15am-12:45pm
Cost:$60.00
Sport Camps (6 - 12 years) continued
Floor Hockey 101
This camp is designed to teach children the fundamentals of floor
hockey in a safe, fun, and non-competitive environment. Class
will provide drills to enhance your basic skills of shooting, passing, &
goal-tending. Enjoy a scrimmage game at the end of each class!
Dates: July 7-11
Ages: 7—11 years
Time: 12:30pm-2:00pm
Cost: $50.00
Karate
Join Sensei Dan of the Chilliwack Central Karate Club for
a week of instruction in basic karate skills, self-defense
and fitness. Register by June 20th to get a free T-Shirt!
Dates: July 7-11
Ages: 6-12 years
Time: 10:00am-12:00pm
Cost: $95.00
Sparkles - Fraser Valley Rhythmic Gymnastics
Kids will have fun and get physically active while learning the basics of
rhythmic gymnastics! Class will incorporate movement to music with a
variety of apparatus such as ribbons, hoops, ropes , balls etc.
Certified coaches!
Session 1– Dates: July 21-25 (5 days)
Ages: 6-8 years
Time: 1:30-2:30pm
Cost: $55.00
Session 2-Dates: Aug 5-8 (4 days)
Ages: 6-8 years
Time: 1:30-2:30pm
Cost: $50.00
Sizzlin’ Soccer Essentials:
This camp will feature instruction on core soccer skills. Good soccer
habits will be introduced through skill exercises and games with a focus on ball control, passing, dribbling, defending and shooting.
Dates: July 15-19
Ages: 7-9 years
Time: 1:15pm-2:15pm
Cost: $55.00
Dates: July 15-19
Ages: 10-11 years
Time: 2:30pm-3:30pm
Cost: $55.00
Fine Arts, Tech & Media Camps (7 - 12 years)
―Anyone can draw MONSTERS!‖ (Stephan
Baker –Instructor)
Create little, big, silly, scary or funny MONSTERS
to make yourself LAUGH! Learn basic shapes
and line drawing using simple techniques in the
fun class. All materials are provided.
Dates: Jul 14-18
Ages: 6-8 years
Time: 9:30am - 11:00am
Cost: $ 65.00
―Anyone can master Water Colours!‖ (Stephan Baker—
Instructor)
Create inspired art cards using ―anyone can draw‖ and ―water colour‖
techniques following these simple-to-learn instructions! All materials
provided.
Dates: Jul 14-18
Ages: 7-11+ years
Time: 11:15am - 12:45pm
Cost: $ 65.00
―Anyone can create Pastel Drawings for Portraiture!‖ (Stephan
Baker—Instructor)
Learn to draw faces & people using pastels, and drawing techniques
based upon simple shapes. All materials provided.
Dates: July 14-July 18
Ages: 7-11+ years
Time: 1:15pm - 2:45pm
Cost: $ 65.00
What’s Cook’n Kids
Join Chef Bonnie and learn all about the joys of cooking! We‘ll learn
about knife safety, how to follow a recipe, and how to make dough,
vinaigrettes, and cakes from scratch. Recipes include crackers, ice
cream, pasta dough and more! Take home special treats and recipes
to share with your family. Let‘s put our chef hats on and get into the
kitchen!
Dates: July 15-18
Ages: 7-11 years
Time: 12:00-1:30pm
Cost: $60.00
Baking Up A Storm
New recipes! Kids will have the opportunity to bake
a variety of sweet treats including cookies, squares,
cakes and pie. Kids will receive recipes, instruction
on basic baking tips, and will bring home a fresh
baked treat to share after each class!
Dates: July 22-25
Ages: 7-12 years
Time: 10:00-11:30am
Cost: $55.00
Fine Arts, Tech & Media Camps (7 - 12 years) continued
Lego Robotics Builder’s Camp
Gateways‘ Robotic Systems 2.1 class introduces more advanced
Lego Technic Builds and teaches students how to use normal and
alternative energy sources.
Dates: July 7-11
Ages: 7-11+ years
Time: 9:00am-11:00am
Cost: $150.00
Mindstorms Robotics Engineering EV3.1 Camp
Students will learn to design, program, and control fully-functional
models using the new Mindstorms EV3 system.
Dates: July 28-August 1
Ages: 8-14 years
Time: 9:00am-12:00pm
Cost: $195.00
Lego Robotics Primer Camp
The first step into the Lego Builder series starts by introducing students to building models using Lego Technic.
It then goes on to teach the fundamental concepts and
functions necessary for future courses in Lego Robotics.
Dates: August 5-8
Ages: 4-6 years
Time: 9:30am-11:30am
Cost: $130.00
Lego Robotics Systems 2.1
Robotic Systems 2.1 focuses on ways to animate Lego
Technic Builds and teaches students how to use normal
and alternative energy sources. Projects will incorporate battery power, wind power, solar power, generators, gearing, and motors.
Dates: August 11-15
Ages: 9-14 years
Time: 9:00am-12:00pm
Cost: $195.00
Video Game Design
In Video Game Design 1, kids will learn how video games work from
the inside out. Students will dive into a world of storyboarding, role
playing, and complex game development, and within a short amount
of time will be able to complete their first game.
Dates: August 18-22
Ages: 9-14 years
Time: 12:00pm-3:00pm
Cost: $195.00
3D Animation
Enter the world of animation! You‘ll be amazed at what you can create in virtual 3D space! Join us in exploring the technical skills needed to create on-line animation for video game, film and character production. *New course content for ―repeat‖ participants.
Dates: Session 1: July 21-24
Ages: 7-12 years
Session 2: Aug 11-14
Time:
3:00pm-4:30pm
Cost: $50.00
Celebrate SUMMER! Crafts
Kids – Create a variety of crafts that celebrate the summer season!
Make a hummingbird feeder; create lovely wind chimes, and decorate
a clay pot with your own designs. You will also learn how to make
homemade sidewalk chalk and create bubble wands!
Dates: July 8-11
Ages: 7-11 years
Time: 10:30am-12:00pm
Cost: $55.00
Youth Zone
Tween Night
Tween Night will continue during the Summer months on Tuesday &
Thursday evenings! Lots of fun activities including themes, games,
movies, concession, computers, gym, etc.
Dates: July 8 - August 21
Ages: Grades 5-7
Time: 6:30-9:00pm
Cost: $3 drop-in fee
At Home Alone Plus
This is an interactive, participatory program that is designed to teach
children to make safe choices while At Home Alone. Bring a snack.
Dates: Sat. Jun 14
Ages: 10+ years
Time: 1:00pm-5:00pm
Cost: $40.00
PHECSA’s mission statement
“In participation with the community and
within a safe, caring and inclusive environment,
we will provide the very best in programs,
services, and resources that will enrich the
whole community”
Explore the Solar System
Calling all astronauts to join us as we ―soar and
explore‖ during this FUN camp! Learn about the
famous Hubble telescope while creating your own
telescope! Explore NASA and learn interesting
facts about the planetary constellations, then make
a mini version to hang in your room! Blast off from
Earth, as you test a ―homemade‖ rocket!
Dates: July 22-25
Ages: 7-11 years
Time: 10:30am-12:00pm
Cost: $55.00
Create Beautiful Greeting Cards
From inspiration to creation… Create wonderful handmade cards
for birthdays or any occasion. Classes will cover the basics of
card making including: stamping, embossing, decorative borders,
etc. All supplies are included.
Dates: July 15, 16, 17
Ages: 7-11+ years
Time: 1:30-2:30pm
Cost: $45.00
General Information
What is a Community School?
A Community School is an exciting approach to the integration of a local
school with the neighborhood that it serves. It provides a vehicle for the
participation of all community residents in social, educational and recreational activities.
Who Are We?
PHECSA is a non-profit organization that has been formed to identify and
link community needs and to provide for the participation of all community residents in social, educational, and recreational activities. Ongoing
programs and services are offered daily within the Promontory Heights
Elementary Community School‘s facilities. Use of the facilities has been
made possible due to the partnership between School District #33 and
the City of Chilliwack. PHECSA would like to gratefully acknowledge the
funding received from the City of Chilliwack, and the Province of British
Columbia.
Registration Information
Registration may be done in person, phone or online at www.phecsa.ca.
PHECSA accepts cash, cheques, Interac, Visa, MasterCard and PayPal.
**REGISTER EARLY TO AVOID DISAPPOINTMENT.**
Special Events
PHECSA is hosting Movie Night!
Movie Title: The LEGO Movie
Date: Sat. Aug. 23rd 2014 7:00pm
Rentals
Birthday Parties
Why mess up your house? Come and play at ours! Birthday
party spaces include the gym, party room and kitchen for 2
hours.
Facility Rentals
We have facilities available to rent for meetings, seminars,
workshops, etc. Call us about booking space.
Welcome Wagon
If you are new to the community or expecting a baby, please
contact Carol at Welcome Wagon:
604-858-4662 or www.welcomewagon.ca