Saturday, March 21, 2009

I know what you'll do this summer


"I know what you’ll do this summer"
Sun.Star Davao, March 21, 2009

It’s summertime!

And, I know what you’ll do this summer. You’re going to have fun, fun and more fun!

Whether you’re leaving for a vacation or staying in Davao to hone your kids’ diverse talents, let’s all give ourselves a sensational summer.

I proudly present the first part of my personal compilation of Davao City’s Summer Workshops for 2009!

ARTS AND CRAFTS
WHAT: Daily Vacation Bible School with the theme “SonCastle Faire” for children ages 4 to 12 yrs. old
SCHEDULE: March 23-27/8-11am
FEE: P50 inclusive of ID, crafts, picture and other surprises
CONTACT: DAVAO EVANGELICAL CHURCH, Villamor St., Jacinto Ext., D.C./Tels. 2213115/2276421 (Look for Evelyn Cang or Aris Blas)

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WHAT: An “Arts”-y and “Crafts”-y Summer/Let’s Get Ready to Read and Write for ages 2-5 yrs. old
SCHEDULE: April 1-30; May 4-29/M-F/9-11am or 130-330pm
FEE: P4,500 inclusive of snacks and materials
CONTACT: ANGELS AT WORK, N. Torres cor. Vinzon Sts., Bo. Obrero, D.C./Tel. 2250208

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WHAT: Basic art skills (drawing and painting/advanced composition) for students ages 5 years old and above
SCHEDULE: Level 1 and 2/Starting April 20/10 sessions/ MWF/9-1130am
FEE: P3,000 exclusive of materials, with an exhibit at the end of the workshop
SCHEDULE: Advanced class/Starting April 20/10 sessions/ TTH/2-5pm
FEE: P3,500 exclusive of materials, with an exhibit at the end of the workshop
CONTACT: MARY ANN TAN-GUINOO, Tan Compound, Tulip Drive, Matina, D.C./Cellphone no. (0917)5480711/Tel. 2980549 (call between 6pm and 830pm)
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WHAT: Arts and Crafts (with singing) for 4-6 yrs. old
SCHEDULE: 3 batches: April 13-25/April 27-May 9/May 11-23/12 sessions/830am-10am/1030am-12nn
WHAT: Drawing and Painting for Elementary and High School students
SCHEDULE: 3 batches: April 13-25/April 27-May 9/May 11-23/12 sessions/130-3pm/330-5pm
FEE: P4,280 inclusive of art materials and workshop t-shirt
REGISTRATION FEE: P200 one-time registration
CONTACT: JHINE’S MUSIC AND ART CENTER PHILS., Door 3, Bellefran Arcade, E. Palma Gil St., Obrero/Tel. 2221828. Website: www.jhinemusicandarts.com

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CULINARY ARTS

WHAT: Kiddie Chefs for 4-10 yrs. old
SCHEDULE: April 14-May 14/10 sessions/TTH/130-300pm
FEE: P3,500
CONTACT: TENDER YEARS, #7 Gemini St., Dona Vicenta Vill., D.C./Tel. 2244884

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WHAT: Baking workshop for kids ages 6-12 yrs. old
SCHEDULE: April 13-25 (Batch 1); April 27-May 9 (Batch 2); 2-4pm
FEE: P2,000 inclusive of baking kits and ingredients
CONTACT: BABY CAKES, Values School Bldg., Marfori Heights Subd./Tel. 3031318

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DANCE AND THEATER
WHAT: Summer Dance Workshop 2009
SCHEDULE: April 1-May 28
COURSE: Classical Ballet (4 yrs. old and above)
SCHEDULE: TWF/9am-10am-Baby Class (4 to 5 years old); 10am-11am-Beginners I, II, II (6 to 9 years old) ; 11am-12nn-Beg. III, Intermediate & Advanced (but with 3 years ballet training)
REGISTRATION: P500 (for all new students)
MONTHLY FEE: P1, 000
RECITAL PRODUCTION FEES: P2, 800 – new students; P2,000 (for old students who have joined Nutcracker last Dec. 2008) and costume rental at P250 each
COURSE: Hip-Hop
SCHEDULE: MW/1-2pm/Teens (11 yrs. old & above); 2-3pm/Kids (6 to 10 yrs. old)
FEE: Registration P300; Whole Summer Fees P 2,000 and Recital Production Fees: P1,500. Total of P3,800
COURSE: Package course (Jazz and Hawaiian)
SCHEDULE: WS/ 3-5pm (Kids – ages 5-10 yrs old); M/3-5pm & Sat 1-3pm (Teens – ages 11 yrs old & above)
FEE: Registration P300; Whole Summer Fees P 3,000 and Recital Production Fees: P1,500. Total of P4,800
COURSE: Belly Dancing
SCHEDULE: TS/5-6pm-Beginners
FEE: Registration P300; Whole Summer Fees P 1,600 and Recital Production Fees: P1,500. Total of P3,400
CONTACT: ROYECA SCHOOL OF BALLET, Valencia Compound, Jacinto Ext., Arellano, D.C./Tel. 2274228/(0918)7059122

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WHAT: “1st CBB Musical Theater Arts Workshop" under the instruction of Manila-based performer par excellence, pride of Philippine theater, teacher, singer, movie and TV actress Pinky Marquez
SCHEDULE: April 2-23 (with Holy Week break from April 9-15)/Recital on April 23/
For 4-11 yrs.old (9-11am); For 12 yrs.old and above (1-3pm); and Adult Class for teachers and other professionals (4-6pm). Note: The workshop for adults will train artists and educators to teach the creative process to young children and integrate learning through the arts into the classroom curriculum.
FEE: P6,500
CONTACT: CENTER FOR BRIGHTER BEGINNINGS, Road 7, Doña Vicenta Village, D.C./Tel. 2242188

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LCB SUMMER WORKSHOP 2009
WHAT: Dance, acting and voice lesson package with Disney’s “High School Musical 3” as culminating recital show on May 16. Dance lessons include ballet, jazz, tap dancing and hip hop. Accepts students from 4 years old to adults.
REGISTRATION: Starting 3rd week of March until April 8
SCHEDULE: March 30 to May 26
FEE: P6,500 (whole package)/P4,500 (one dance, acting and voice)
REGISTRATION FEE: P200 for one year
CONTACT: LCB PERFORMING ARTS CENTER FOUNDATION, INC., Sobrecarey St., Bo. Obrero, D.C./Tel.300584

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MUSIC
WHAT: Music Lessons in Piano, Keyboard, Acoustic Guitar, Classical Guitar, Bass Guitar, Electric Guitar, Voice, Drums, Violin, Saxophone and Flute for ages 4 years old to adults
SCHEDULE: 12 sessions. Schedule available upon request.
FEE: P4,280
REGISTRATION FEE: P300 one-time registration
MISCELLANEOUS FEE: P150
CONTACT: JHINE’S MUSIC AND ART CENTER PHILS., Jhine’s Music And Art Center Phils., Doors 6&7, Ground 4, Lua Bldg., Gen. McArthur, Matina, D.C./Tel. 2990082 or Door 3, Bellefran Arcade, E. Palma Gil St., Obrero/Tel. 2221828

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WHAT: Music Lessons in Voice, Guitar, Drums, Organ and Piano for ages 5 yrs. old and above
SCHEDULE: All-year round/M-S/12 sessions (1 hr. each)/Between 830am and 630pm (schedule per lesson available upon request)
FEE: P5,050 for organ, voice and guitar lessons; P4,900 piano lessons with recital; fee inclusive of registration and miscellaneous expenses and use of musical instrument
CONTACT: YAMAHA SCHOOL OF MUSIC, Door 2, YL Building, J.P. Laurel Ave., Bajada, D.C./Tel. 2214056

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WHAT: Piano and Voice lessons ages 6-8 yrs. old
SCHEDULE: Month of April: 2x a week at 40 mins. per lesson
FEE: 8 lessons at 40 mins./session=P1,900/registration P300 and tuition P1,600
SCHEDULE: Month of May
FEE: 8 lessons at 40 mins./session=P1,900/2 months piano/voice P3,500
WHAT: Piano and Voice lessons ages 9 yrs. old and above
SCHEDULE: Month of April: 2x a week at 40 mins. per lesson
FEE: 8 lessons at 40 mins./session=P2,000/1 month P2,300/2 months P4,300
SCHEDULE: Month of May
FEE: 8 lessons at 40 mins./session=P2,000
PIANO REQUIREMENTS: PREPARATORY/KINDER LEVEL: Notebooks and music books/pencil with eraser
WHAT: Guitar lessons
SCHEDULE/FEE: Available upon request
CONTACT: FORD ACADEMY OF THE ARTS INC., Ladislawa Ave., Buhangin, D.C./Tel. 2271096/Fax 2241835

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COMPUTER COURSE

WHAT: CYBER KID 1 for ages 7-10 yrs. old (Learn to create simple graphics and documents using MS Paint and MS Word); CYBER KID 2 for ages 8-11 yrs. old
(Understand Internet concepts and learn to surf the web, create and send e-mails); WIZARD KID WEB 1 for ages 12-16 yrs. old (Understand Internet concepts and learn to create web pages using HTML and MS FrontPage); WIZARD KID WEB 2 (Learn to create simple graphic animations and integrating it into web page using Dreamweaver); WIZARD KID GRAPHICS for ages 9-16 yrs. old (Learn to create graphics and logos with CorelDraw and editing photos with Photoshop)
SCHEDULE: Available upon request
FEE: Ranging from P1,500 to P5,000 depending on the course (Refer 3, get one free!)
CONTACT: GENETIC COMPUTER INSTITUTE, Door 599, 2nd floor Tongson Bldg., Sta. Ana Avenue, D.C., Tel. 2244643/2255953/Cellphone no. (0917)6229081. Website: www.genetic.edu.ph

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SUMMMER ENRICHMENT PROGRAM

WHAT: Kiddie Fun Time (Arts and Crafts, Storytelling, Music and Movement, Free Play, etc.) for ages 2-3 yrs. old
SCHEDULE: 5 sessions each for 5 batches: April 13-17/April 20-24/April 27-May 1/May 4-8/May 11-15/M-F/930-1130am
FEE: P1,700 per batch
CONTACT: TENDER YEARS, #7 Gemini St., Dona Vicenta Vill., D.C./Tel. 2244884

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WHAT: Enrichment Program for Pre-School (Writing, Reading and Math)
WHAT: Baby and Toddler Class (Activities for social, emotional, self-help, cognitive, fine and gross motor and language skills)
SCHEDULE: April 13-May 15/MF/8-9am; 9-10am; 10-11am; 11am-12nn
FEE: P5,500
CONTACT: CENTER FOR BRIGHTER BEGINNINGS, Road 7, Doña Vicenta Village, D.C./Tel. 2242188

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WHAT: Abba’s Orchard Summer Camp 2009 for ages 3-6 yrs.old and 7-12 yrs. old
SCHEDULE: April 12-30/May 5-22/Mon-Sat/8am-12nn: Activities include 1) Values' Formation Education (bible stories, arts and crafts, food preparation, songs and dances and games), 2) Montessori Aided Reinforcement in Arithmetic (M.A.R.I..A.), and 3) Montessori Aided Reinforcement in English (M.A.R.I.E.). An optional activity of guitar or piano class (5-6 yrs. old) is available for an additional fee of P500.
FEE: P3,000 all-in-one package
CONTACT: ABBA’S ORCHARD, #88 Rustico Cabaguio St., Obrero, D.C./Tel. 2211151

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WHAT: Speech Progress
SCHEDULE: 3 batches: April 13-25/April 27-May 9/May 11-23/12 sessions/830am-10am/1030-12nn
FEE: 3,280 inclusive of workshop t-shirt and materials
REGISTRATION FEE: P200.00 one-time registration
CONTACT: JHINE’S MUSIC AND ART CENTER PHILS., Door 3, Bellefran Arcade, E. Palma Gil St., Obrero/Tel. 2221828. Website: www.jhinemusicandarts.com

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KIDDIE CREW
WHAT: McDonald’s Kiddie Crew Workshop for ages 6 to 12 years old
REGISTRATION: Registration forms available at McDonald’s branches
SCHEDULE: March 30-May 15/ Please visit the McDonald’s branches for more information
FEE: P650 inclusive of meals, uniform and graduation fee
VENUES: MCDONALD’S BAJADA, J.P. Laurel Ave., D.C./Tel. 2216676; MCDONALD’S VICTORIA PLAZA/Tel. 2216684; MCDONALD’S SHOEMART, Matina, D.C./Tel. 2977048

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SPORTS

WHAT: Basketball Summer Clinic under Coach Arvin Bonleon for kids ages 7-13 yrs.old
SCHEDULE: Starts April 17 for the first batch/6 sessions/MWF/2-4pm
FEE: P1,800 inclusive of 1 basketball and 1 jersey
CONTACT: HOLIDAY GYM AND SPA, F. Torres St., DC/Tel. 2223041

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WHAT: Wushu lessons for 6 yrs. old and above
SCHEDULE: March 30-May 23/MWF or TTHS/10-1130am or 1-3pm
FEE: P7,000 inclusive 2 months tuition, registration fee, uniform, hand towel, bag and water bottle
VENUE: EAST WEST CENTRUM, Km. 6, Lanang, DC/Tel. 3025510/(0918)3835637

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WHAT: Bushido-Kai Karate Kids Summer Program
SCHEDULE: April 13-May 23/18 sessions/TTS 10am-1130am
FEE: P2,000
REQUIRED UNIFORM: Beginners: shirts and jogging pants (preferably blue or dark-colored) and Practitioners: Karate-gi with patch (Php1,500.00)
Note: Should the kids (and parents) decide, promotion to a higher level will continue on the regular Bushido-Kai classes starting in June 2009
CONTACT: METRO LIFESTYLE, F. Torres St., DC/Tel. 2286182; For inquiries, please contact Sensei Nell Jone Astudillo at 09177199556.

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WHAT: Swimming lessons with Teacher Marjun Antoque
SCHEDULE: Available all year round/12 sessions
FEE: P2,800 (exclusive for Marco Polo Fitness Center members and their kids/family members)
CONTACT: MARCO POLO DAVAO FITNESS CENTER, C.M. Recto St., DC/Tel. 22108888 local 7462

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WHAT: Horseback Riding Lessons (Basic Riding, Dressage and Show Jumping) for ages 7 to 77 years old
SCHEDULE: Available all year round/8 sessions (Depends on the convenient time of the rider)
FEE: P4,000 inclusive of the use of horse and accessories
CONTACT: MARINA PARK STABLES, Matina Aplaya, D.C./Tel. 2978213 (Venus)
*Note: Students should wear helmet, long sleeve shirt, long pants and rubber shoes. You may also rent horses for P150 (30 mins.) or P300 (1 hour) anytime, from 6am-5pm.

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WHAT: Aikido lessons under Master Jack Dupio for 5 yrs. old and above
SCHEDULE/FEE: Batch 1: April 7-May 9/18 sessions; Batch 2: April 14-May 16/18 sessions/TTHS/2-330pm; P1,600; No registration for old students
ATTIRE: Jogging pants and white t-shirt
CONTACT: FORD ACADEMY OF THE ARTS INC., Ladislawa Ave., Buhangin, D.C./Tel. 2271096/Fax 2241835

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