SPRING SCHOOL 2024-en

SPRING SCHOOLShirokane Branch

Welcome to Hayama International School Spring School 2024!!

Spring School 2024's Main Theme is “Young Creatives’ Spring Odyssey!”

Let’s embark on a springtime adventure of creativity and odyssey! An enchanting destination awaits, where we not only have fun but also learn and grow together. Through captivating activities, children will set sail on their unique odyssey. Create new friendships, experience, breathtaking discoveries, and the blossoming of hidden talents eagerly await them. Welcome to the “Young Creatives’ Spring Odyssey!” a place where kids revel in fun, acquire knowledge, strengthen bonds with friends, and venture into the unknown. Let’s share laughter, foster growth, and weave delightful memories together! The gateway to adventure is wide open. Dive into the spring odyssey, filled with the infectious smiles and wonderment!

SCHEDULE

Session 1: March 18th〜March 22nd(5 days, Monday to Friday)
Session 2: March 25th〜March 29th(5 days, Monday to Friday)

Time : 9:00am - 3:00pm (Drop-off: 9am-9:30am, Pick-up: 2:30pm-3pm)

9:00-9:30 Arrival
9:30-10:00 Welcome and Morning Activities
10:00-10:30 Morning Assembly
10:30-12:00 Indoor or Outdoor Activities for the day, Imaginative Arts ↦ Crafts
12:00-13:00 Lunch & Afternoon Recess
13:00-14:00 Indoor or Outdoor Activities for the day
14:00-14:30 Story time
14:30-15:00 Dismissal
Age : 3 years old (36 months) 〜 7 years old

THEME

Session 1 - Culinary Canvas - Young Chef Edition (3/18~3/22)

Become a young chef and embark on an adventure of taste! Dive into the magical world of ingredients and cuisine and master the art of recipe creation. Learn the names of vegetables and other ingredients, spices, cooking phrases, and more as you create your own original recipes and spend a week perfecting your masterpiece! Cook your original recipe at home with your family and share the joy with them. Furthermore, let's make your original “Bento” with crafts at the school!

*We stop accepting applications.

Session 2 - Manga Magic - Young Cartoonist Adventure (3/25~3/29)

Ever met a kid who doesn't like manga? In this session, let's jump into the cool world of manga and become young manga artists! Imagine cool characters, create your own stories with different settings and times. From the main character to the words in the speech bubbles, let's make your very own comic. It's not about watching ‒ you're the one making the comics! Get ready for the fun adventure!

*We stop accepting applications.

OUR ACTIVITY

What we do in Spring School at here!
- Song / chants / Music - Vocabulary - Storybook - Art -Games

OPTIONAL SERVICE

Daycare

You can order day care service from 8:30am to 9:00am and 3pm to 6pm. This service is optional and we will charge ¥750 every 30 minutes.
*We do not have daycare after 6:30pm.
Daycare Times Early Care : 8:30am to 9am After Care : 3pm to 6:30pm

School Lunch

You can order school lunch.Our school lunch is a healthy, Japanese bento box. *This is optional.Children may bring their own lunch or order the school lunch.

FEE

FEE

¥41,000 / session *This fee includes the session fee, material fees and facility fee.

Lunch (Optional)

¥2,400 / session *This is optional. Children may bring their own lunch or order the school lunch.

Daycare (Optional)

¥750 / 30分 *This is optional. If you want to order daycare, please write your request details on the application form. Ex. 3pm to 3:30pm (everyday)

SUPPLY LIST

This is the supply list for Shirokane students. Please click and check following supply list.

SUPPLY LIST for Shirokane

FAQ

Q : If I take more than one session will my child still enjoy it?
A:Each session includes craft making, singing songs, story books, fun worksheets and game activities based on the theme. You can take more than one session and enjoy different crafts, stories, songs and fun activities related to the weekly theme.
Q : How are the student classes determined?
A:It is based on the date of birth of the child. Each class has a maximum of 13 to 18 students.
Q:My child cannot speak English very well, will he/she be okay?
A:Please be assured that we are preparing programs that are fun for students from native English to beginner-level students. In addition, we have Japanese staff in case of emergency, so we will support your child.
Q:What is the school lunch like?
A:At Shirokane School, we have ordered a nutritionist supervised lunch box for infants. The lunchbox is a nutritious lunch with rice, main dish and side dishes. Lunch is available on a weekly basis. Please note that due to the order, lunch cannot be canceled once you have applied.
Q : What happens in the event of a disaster?
A:In the event of a disaster, we will wait at the school if the school is safe. If we find it difficult to stay in the school, we will evacuate safely and promptly to Minato District Children's Amusement Acorn Park. Then, under the guidance of the government and local governments, we will move to the second evacuation destination, Ikiiki Plaza. Depending on the disaster situation, the government may evacuate to another safe area at the direction of the government, but we assure that all staff will do their best to protect the children.
Q : What happens if someone gets injured?
A:At our school, the staff takes the utmost care to prevent any injuries or accidents. ・ For minor injuries such as abrasions, first aid for disinfection will be provided, but in the case of injuries that the school cannot judge, we will contact the guardian by telephone and come pick up the student. ・ If it is an emergency, an ambulance or school staff will take the child to the hospital, and parents/guardians should immediately come to the hospital. In the event of an accident or injury, we will contact the guardian by telephone (injuries that require immediate attention), accident reports (visual bruises, bruises, injuries near vital points), and bus reports (schools). Small injuries or accidents that occur: small abrasions and cuts occur frequently in daily life, and parents may not be contacted due to the size of the injury or accident and the condition of the student. If your child is injured without contact, please contact the school. Please note that dealing with all bruises and scratches is very difficult.
Q : What measures are HIS taking to prevent the spread of COVID-19?
A:Our school will take the following measures until the situation subsides: 1. Our teachers and staff will wear masks when deemed necessary. 2. Conduct thorough disinfection and ventilation of the school buildings and classrooms. 3. Thorough hand washing of students and staff upon arrival at school (students will disinfect their hands with alcohol upon arrival at school, so please inform the office if your child has an alcohol allergy). 4. Use paper towels 5. Students and staff with fevers or cold-like symptoms will be asked to refrain from coming to school.Requests for our parents and guardians: ・Please check your child’s fever every morning and evening and record it on the temperature sheet that will be provided on the first day of the session. Please send it to school each morning in your child’s blue folder. ・Have your child(ren) wash their hands and gargle thoroughly upon returning home from school. ・If you child has a fever, cough, runny nose, or any other cold or flu-like symptoms, they may not come to school. ・If you child(ren) will be absent from school due to fever or cold-like symptoms, please notify our office of their absence with details of their symptoms by email. ・If your child(ren) or any family members, relatives, etc. contract COVID-19, please contact your health center immediately and follow their instructions. If you receive instructions to isolate at home, do not send your child to school, and inform the school immediately.We will continue to monitor the announcements made by the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare and experts, and work to ensure the safety of our students, families, and staff until the situation returns to normal. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation. **Source: Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare Homepage https://www.mhlw.go.jp/stf/seisakunitsuite/bunya/0000164708_00001.html

HOW TO APPLY

1.Please send us your application by clicking . After applying, an automatic reply will be sent. *If you do not receive an email, please send us email directly..(shirokane@hayama-international.co.jp) 2. Please make a payment by a credit card or bank transfer. 3. 1 Application, 2 Transfer of Tuition & Extend Stay fee are received, we will send you a final confirmation email from the school and the application procedure will be completed.

Deadline for application

Session 1 : By 12am Friday, March 17th Session 2 : By 12am Friday, March 24th *The deadline for applications is stated above. After the above date, please email the school office for availability. Email the following email address with your child(ren)'s name, date of birth, gender, sessions applying for, and if you will require daycare services, please include the times you wish to reserve. (Please submit information for each child if applying for more than one child). shirokane@hayama-international.co.jp Caution: We will not accept lunch orders after the deadline above. *Depending on the session, a class may soon reach capacity. As soon as we reach the capacity, we will terminate the reception of that session, so please confirm to the school in advance when you want to apply. *Before session 1, we will have summer vacation for a week. If you have some questions, we will send you email from March 17th.

PAYMENT

Payments can be made by bank transfer or credit card. An invoice will be sent by an email within 7 days after applying summer school program. *Your order will be automatically canceled if we don't receive any order confirmation from you by the due date.

APPLICATION

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MEMBERS

You can see your child's group picture from here. Please choose your child's session and class. Also you can get password from school letter. The picture is available until April 30th,2024

Session 1 - Culinary Canvas - Young Chef Edition

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Group C

Session 2 - Manga Magic - Young Cartoonist Adventure

Group A

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Group C