Summer Camp

Shu Ren’s 2012 Summer Camp will run in four two-week sessions on the following dates:

Session 1: 6/25 – 7/6
Session 2: 7/9 – 7/20
Session 3: 7/23 – 8/3
Session 4: 8/6 – 8/17

Further details and registration forms will be available soon. Please check back.

Please see below for information about the 2011 camp:

Who Is It For? Children who are interested in learning Mandarin language skills and Chinese cultural knowledge through fun, immersion-based activities. No prior Mandarin skills needed.

Pre-K Camp: Ages 3–4
School-Age Camp: Children who will enter Kindergarten in Sept. 2011 (turning five before December 2) to age 10

Schedule/Activities: Morning activities will be focused on developing Mandarin language skills, and the afternoons will be focused on cultural activities, including Chinese stories, painting, calligraphy, martial arts, music, cooking, and field trips to nearby parks.

The School-Age Camp students will embark on a wonderful tour of four China cities/provinces by learning about their people, cultural traditions, food, arts and so on. Each session will focus on one city/province and students will learn about them through activities such as stories, music, arts and crafts, cooking, and games.

Teachers: The Pre-K summer camp’s main teacher will be Ms. Shin Yan Beh. A graduate of San Francisco State University with a B.A. in Child and Adolescent Development, she has worked as a teacher and site supervisor at Mt. Diablo Community Child Care Advocates in Concord for 4 years. She enjoys working with children and she reads, writes, and speaks fluently in Mandarin and English.

The School-Age Camp’s main teacher will be Ms. Zhiling Xu, who has been working and substituting at Shu Ren for more than two years. She has a B.A. degree from South China Normal University and has taught in universities in China. She has been teaching Chinese to children in the U.S. for 10 years including at Shu Ren, Keystone Chinese School in Albany, and many other places.

Dates:
Session 1: June 27 – July 8 (no class on Monday, July 4, Independence Day)
Session 2: July 11 – July 22
Session 3: July 25 – August 5
Session 4: August 8 – August 19

Camp Fee: $640/session (8:30am – 3pm)
Extended Care Fee: $140/session (7:30am – 8:30am, 3pm – 6pm)
Drop-in Care: $11/hour
Registration Fee: $25/session (non-refundable)

Contact: 510-981-0320 or info@shureninternationalschool.com

To register, please download this form:
2011 Summer Camp Registration Form (Register by March 31 for an early bird discount!)