Wetherby & Harewood February Half Term Holiday Activity Programme 2020 Welcome to the Wetherby & Harewood February Holiday programme. The Wetherby & Harewood February Half Term Holiday Activity Programme is supported by the Harewood and Wetherby Ward Members through the Outer North East Community Committee’s Youth Activity Fund The programme is divided into two parts. Part one includes activities organised for the Wetherby & Harewood February Holiday Programme. If your child/young person would like to take part in one of these activities then please return both part one and part two of the attached booking form. Part two of the Booklet contains Free Swimming Lessons provided by Wetherby Leisure Centre. To take part in these activities you will need to contact the Leisure Centre directly using the contact details listed with the activity. Important Notices Application Forms The application form must be completed in full. Please ensure all parts are filled in with all the details requested. Please return application forms to Shaun Mulhern – School Sport Partnership Development Manager Email Address: [email protected] Or post to Bridge End House 38 Broad Lane, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 2NB Mobile: 07950 44 77 86 Email is the quickest way to return an application from. However, please note that I cannot accept a general email containing the information. You must ensure that the completed booking form is attached to your email. Pre-Payment System All Bookings must be made and paid for in advance Complete both pages of the booking form and send them to Shaun Mulhern, ASAP Your child will be reserved a place on the activity/activities of their choice. If the activity is full they will be placed on the waiting list. A letter will be sent to you to confirm the reservation and request payment by cheque by the date stated on the letter. On receipt of your payment a second letter will be sent confirming your place. If no payment is received by the date stated on the letter, the place will be offered to the next person on the waiting list. Please do not send cheques until you have been offered a place. Waiting Lists— We do operate a waiting list for activities which are full. If you are advised that your child has been placed on a waiting list for an activity and a place becomes available, you can only join the activity, if you receive confirmation of your place in writing from Shaun Mulhern. This is in line with our Safeguarding procedures Behaviour Policy We expect all children will behave well. On the rare occasion when the behaviour of a child is considered to be having a negative impact on the session, parents will be contacted and asked to collect their child. It is essential that the tele- phone number you provide in the emergency contact section of the application is the number we can contact you on at all times. Any child whose behaviour is persistently unacceptable risks being excluded from future activities. Venues Boston Spa Academy The sports facilities are located to the rear of the school. Upon entry to the school site, follow the road to the left which will take you to the rear of the school and the entrance to the sports facilities. Dance Studio—this is on the right as you enter through the gate of the sports facilities. Wetherby High School Park in the cark park situated on the left as you arrive on the school site. Sports Hall— The sports hall is directly in front of the car park. Go through the big green gates in front if the car park and straight into the Sports Hall. Collingham & Linton Squash Club CALSA Harewood Road, Collingham, LS22 5BL. Look for the Cricket Ground and Football pitch which share the club. We expect all children will behave well. On the rare occasion when the behaviour of a child is considered to be having a negative impact on the ses- sion, parents will be contacted and asked to collect their child. It is essential that the telephone number you provide in the emergency contact section of the application is the number we can contact you on at all times. Any child whose behaviour is persistently unacceptable risks being excluded from What’s on in February 2020 Part One Dance Delivered by Flexdance Flex Dance will run a 90 minute dance session that will have children engaged, having fun and making new friends, whilst keeping fit and healthy! Students will learn Street Dance and perform at the end of the session for parents & carers, to show off their latest moves. Age: 6-13 years Venue: Boston Spa Academy – Dance Studio Date Time Monday 17th February 10:00am – 11:30am Trampoline Delivered by – Flying Ducks Trampoline Club Age: 5-13 years The trampoline camp will provide a mix of trampoline and gymnastics activities. During the camp children will; Complete the first badge on the clubs award scheme Learn a trampoline routine Be able to attempt a front somersault Play trampoline and gymnastic games Attempt an obstacle course If your child is a proficient trampolinist and has done lessons with Flying Ducks or another club, then we will develop their skills and routines. Venue: Wetherby High School Date Time Monday 17th February 10:00am – 3:00pm Squash Age: 6-12 years of all standards Squash is a racket sport played by two players in a four-walled court with a small, hollow rubber ball. The players must alternate in striking the ball with their racket and hit the ball onto the playable surfaces of the four walls of the court. These sessions are suitable for all standards, including new players, with explanations of rules as well as playing the game. Rackets and balls will be provided, so all that is required is comfy clothes suitable for indoor exercise and clean training shoes. Children should bring along snacks and required drinks, although water is available Venue: Collingham Squash Club CALSA, Harewood Road, Collingham, LS22 5JR Look for the cricket ground and football pitch which share the club Cost: £10 Date Time Thursday 20th February 2:00pm – 5:00pm Booking Form Part One Please clearly place a tick in the tick box next to each of the activities that you would your child / young person to attend. Name of Child__________________________________________________________________ Activity Age Date Time Venue Tick to book th Dance 6 – 13 Mon 17 Feb 10:00am – Boston Spa Academy 11:30 th Trampoline 5 – 13 Mon 17 Feb 10:00am – Wetherby High School 3:00pm th Squash 6 – 12 Thurs 20 Feb 2:00pm – CALSA 5:00pm Booking Form Part Two Childs Name_______________________________________________________________________ Date of Birth_______________________________________________________________________ Age______________________ Address___________________________________________________________________________ Post Code_________________ Name of School____________________________________________________________________ Parent / Carers Name_______________________________________________________________ Email____________________________________________________________________________ Contact Tele_________________________________ Mobile_______________________________ Emergency Contact Name____________________________________________________________________________ Tele_______________________________________ Mobile________________________________ Please provide information regarding any medical conditions that we may need to be aware of with this application. Alternatively please state “None” rather than leave it blank. Thank you Medical Info______________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________ Signed ______________________________________________________Parent / Guardian Date____________________________________ Please return both Parts One & Two of the booking form to Shaun Mulhern [email protected] Please Note Early bookings are advisable Bookings will close on Friday 14th February Part Two Free Swimming Lessons will be provided at Wetherby Leisure Centre. If you would like your child to attend these activities, please contact Wetherby Leisure Centre direct using the contact details listed below. Wetherby Leisure Centre Lodge Lane Wetherby LS22 5FN 0113 3781265 [email protected] Free swimming lessons Dear Parent/Carer An STA Swimming Teachers course will be running at Wetherby Leisure centre to train people to be swimming teachers. As part of the training the candidates have to deliver swimming les- sons which we are offering for free for children already in our Learn to Swim Programme. The lessons will be on Monday 17th, Tuesday 18th, Wednesday 19th and Friday 21st February 2020 for beginners and improvers (Preschool 1-Stage 4). To book onto the lessons please complete the form below. Name of child: Current stage: Phone number: (Please note lessons are only available for Preschool 1-Stage 4) My child will be attending on: (please tick) Lesson times Day 10am 10.30am 11am 11.30am Monday Tuesday Wednesday Friday Please note children can attend one 30minute class or two 30 minute classes. Please se- lect 2 class times if you want your child to attend for an hour. These lessons are free but if you sign up to attend the session please make every effort to attend as the teachers cannot complete their qualification without the classes being full. .