ICES kids take in sightseeing

ICES (International Center of Education and Sports), the before and after school program at Avalon Schools recently traveled with 45 Elementary and Middle School students to the green pier to have a sightseeing boat day. It occurred thanks to Eric Cedarwall and his donation.

ICES is a program operating Monday through Friday at Avalon School from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Parents of children in grades Kindergarten-8th may pick up an application at Bungalow 15.

ICES (International Center of Education and Sports), the before and after school program at Avalon Schools recently traveled with 45 Elementary and Middle School students to the green pier to have a sightseeing boat day. It occurred thanks to Eric Cedarwall and his donation.

ICES is a program operating Monday through Friday at Avalon School from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Parents of children in grades Kindergarten-8th may pick up an application at Bungalow 15.

Avalon ICES Education program is comprised of homework help, academic sessions, a multitude of age-appropriate enrichment and recreation activities, sports, physical activity, nutrition education and character development. It also offers additional enrichment opportunities such as sports leagues and art, music and drama productions. ICES Education provides many enrichment and academic programs covering performing, visual and musical arts, physical education clubs, academic and language learning support and homework assistance are all available options. Student’s needs and interests vary so ICES allows maximum flexibility. Programs are always custom-built to school and parent needs assuring optimal student support. Contact the program’s leaders for specifics questions.

ICES’s summer program ended last Friday. However, will start back up on Sept. 3 from 12-6 p.m. This summer there were all kinds of great and fun activities like beach days, trips to different parts of Catalina on a sightseeing tour.

ICES summer programs exists to serve the unique academic, physical and social needs of students who are in a special and critical period of their lives as they change from childhood to adolescence. The ICES staff is committed to creating and maintaining an orderly, stimulating, fun and safe environment where learning is exciting`s.

All aspects of the ICES organization, curricular, and enrichment programs are child-centered and designed to accommodate individual learning styles. The ICES team joins the parents and community to assist the students in developing necessary skills to become independent and self-sufficient adults who will succeed and contribute responsibly in a global community.