Gym Induction Session POSTPONED
Westway Sports & Fitness Centre 1 Crowthorne Rd, LondonAges: 11+ THIS GYM INDUCTION SESSION IS A PREREQUISITE TO DOING A GYM SESSION The induction session will include guidance on: the use of cardio machines the use of fixed resistance machines bodyweight and functional exercises It will not include the use of free weights section and power plates.
Gym Session POSTPONED
Westway Sports & Fitness Centre 1 Crowthorne Rd, LondonAges: 11+ This session is self-led and is overseen by a Spiritus member of staff. GYM INDUCTION MUST BE COMPLETED BEFORE ATTENDING THIS SESSION. See available dates on timetable. The session will include: the use of cardio machines the use of fixed resistance machines bodyweight and functional exercises It will not include the use of free weights section and power plates. You must wear trainers and comfortable clothing - no jeans.
Rounders – All Abilities
Westway Sports & Fitness Centre 1 Crowthorne Rd, LondonFun and social time for 9 years plus on a pitch at Westway Fitness Centre. If you cannot bat then come and learn. From beginners to experienced.
Basketball – All Abilities
Westway Sports & Fitness Centre 1 Crowthorne Rd, LondonSorts Play Motion coaches deliver this session. Its purpose is to have fun, learn the sport and make friends whilst being active. 9 years plus - if we have enough interest we can create a younger group. As more young people join in these sessions, we will be encouraging teams to compete against schools. Find out all about SPM: www.sportsplaymotion.com
Advanced English
245 Hammersmith Road 245 Hammersmith Road, londonWe teach using the classical learning method The classical learning method teaches students how to learn and how to think. What makes classical education so effective? It is largely because of its approach to how and when students are taught. Regardless of their learning style, young people learn in three phases or stages (grammar, logic or dialectic, and rhetoric), known as the trivium. Our young people will be told when they are ready to study for an IGCSE in English.
Foundation English
245 Hammersmith Road 245 Hammersmith Road, londonWe teach using the classical learning method The classical learning method teaches students how to learn and how to think. What makes classical education so effective? It is largely because of its approach to how and when students are taught. Regardless of their learning style, young people learn in three phases or stages (grammar, logic or dialectic, and rhetoric), known as the trivium. Our young people will be told when they are ready to move on to advanced English.
Fallacy
245 Hammersmith Road 245 Hammersmith Road, londonFor years 9-11 Fallacy is an error in logic – a place where someone has made a mistake in their thinking. ‘A cloud is 90% water. A melon is 90% water. Therefore, since a plane can fly through a cloud, a plane can fly through a watermelon’. This is an introductory class for learning to spot common errors in reasoning.
Circuit Session with Ayesha
Ayesha will be delivering a fun and energised circuit for our young people. Wear your comfortable clothes and trainers and prepared to work muscles which have been asleep .
Socialising, Group Talks, Portfolio Work, Creative Projects & First News
245 Hammersmith Road 245 Hammersmith Road, londonNO CONCESSIONS - you need to book this session separately if you use a discount code Today we will be visited by a Golden Retriever who can be petted and hugged - the more the better. This workshop will be used to give our young people time to socialise. We will also work with them all individually to get to know them better and what find out what they are interested in. Group talks will be used to encourage our young people to talk about themselves. If they are working on a portfolio, they can use this time to continue with it. Any creative ideas can also be explored and implemented. We will also be taking information from First News, debating topics and encourage our young people to offer their opinions.
SCIENCE TRIP
245 Hammersmith Road 245 Hammersmith Road, londonWe will meet at 245 for 10/1015am. You will collect your YP from 245 at 4pm unless they are staying for Acting/Film club which will run from 4-530pm. We are visiting: Making the modern world & Our Future Planet. Worksheets will be given to fill out and also a group talk about Our Future Planet. Please provide a lunch & drink or alternatively the costs at the museum café are: Sandwich/baguestte - £4-6 Hot food - £7-12 Water - £2
Acting/Filming/Editing
245 Hammersmith Road 245 Hammersmith Road, londonThis is a 12-week course run by Stuart Mackenzie, who is a former leader of Lyric Hammersmith’s Acting Up and Comedy Club. He has extensive experience of directing and teaching and we are privileged to have him working with us. During the course the young people will: learn how to devise, script and co-produce short films scout locations design costumes The course will culminate in the young people producing their own films and these will be screened in the summer showcase.
Dance & Drama
245 Hammersmith Road 245 Hammersmith Road, londonDon Rae Academy Our facilitator Don has an an all round approach to drama and dancing. He has a magical way of making our young people feel comfortable and encourages them all to ‘give it a go’. He is always happy to use their ideas, for example, the script for our Christmas show 2021 was written by our young people. To find out more about Don, visit his website at www.donraeacademy.com/about-us