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Camp4Champs

For more information and booking feel free to visit www.camp4champs.co.uk

 

Technology and STEM Camp – Rocket into February half term! ðŸš€ðŸ¤–

 

Running this February half term at St Helen’s Junior on the 17th – 21st of February 2025 from 9 am to 4 pm each day.

  

Next Thing’s Tech Camps are all about making learning fun, encouraging skill-building and giving children the opportunity to try something different! From programming challenges, Robot Coding, Photoshop Skills, Minecraft, DJ mixing and LEGO programming, we have all the creative boxes ticked! Whether your child is a tech whiz, or new to STEM education, let them come along and make new friends, have a blast, and gain skills that will last a lifetime. 


Click here for a video of what happens at our camps and what activities the children can expect to be doing

 

The main themes for the week are the following:

 

Bot Builders and Coders ðŸ¤– 

Meet our Robots and learn visual coding and programming skills that make them come to life! Kickstart your career in STEM as you navigate your robot, create games, and explore new challenges. This is a great activity to help develop problem-solving skills. 

 

Ingenious Inventors ðŸ’¡‍

Flex your circuitry skills to make anything from buggies, alarms, and light sensors to an FM Radio!

 

Creative Tech ðŸ‘©‍🔬

Digital art, rocket propulsions, wearable technology, Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality and Laser Tag. A fun-fuelled tech day awaits.

 

Expert Engineers ðŸš€

Fantastically fun! Discover how to construct and make mechanisms move. We challenge children to create new inventions using modular electronics, helping to develop their problem-solving skills. 

 

Media Madness ðŸŽ¬

Unleash your inner creative genius and create your own music or start and produce your own film! The opportunities are endless on our media day!

 

With the world becoming more digital, this is the perfect camp to develop STEM skills and keep your child ahead!

 

Pricing: £39.99 per day or £175 for 5 days

 

Our camps are for ages 5-11 only, for more information please see our attached flyer or book via the link: https://www.nextthing.education/product/st-helens-february-camp/

Kung Fu at St Helens
 

Sifu Andy Dennis from Meridian Kung Fu teaches Wing Chun Kung Fu right here at St Helen's Junior School on Monday evenings. The lesson times are as follows:

 

Little Snakes & Cranes (5 - 7 yrs old) 16:30 (drop off from 16:15) - 17:15

Junior Wing Chun (8 - 15 yrs) 17:30 - 18:30

 

We have some exciting news about these sessions!! Sifu Andy has opened up a limited number of 2 week FREE trial spaces for a new beginners intake. The other exciting news is any Parent/Carer from either St Helen's Infant or Junior School, is entitled to try out Wing Chun for 4 weeks for FREE!

These classes are held on Thursday's at Long Ridings Primary School (near Shenfield station) from 19:00 - 20:00

 

To register for these free sessions please follow this link Brentwood 2 Week Trial - Google Forms or contact Sifu Andy Dennis directly on 07557 533143 or meridianbrentwood@gmail.com

 

Do not hesitate as spaces are limited!!

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