Holiday Activity Center in Binh Thanh
Fun and enriching activities for your children's school holidays, close to home.Next dates: from the 5th to the 9th of May 2025—Theme: STEM, Bunnies on Mars!
Register your kids for the next Holiday Center at the French International School Boule et Billes.
Next Dates : Easter Scholar Holidays—From the 5th to the 9th of May 2025
Location : French International School Boule et Billes, Binh Thanh Campus
Theme : STEM* : Bunnies on Mars!
*Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics
Activities:
- Crafting: Making decorative Easter eggs, creating baskets, making greeting cards, etc.
- Painting: Painting on eggs, face painting, finger painting (chicks and rabbits), etc.
- Visual Art: Creating masks, making a mural, mosaic egg collages, etc.
- Games: Egg hunt, egg race, Easter Bunny relay, the bunny and carrot game, etc.
- Sport: Outdoor games (bunny hunt, Easter yoga workshop, egg relay race, etc.).
- Little scientist: Cosmic mission, experiment with the solar system and crate cosmic potions.
Speakers:
- Drawing
- Dance
- Karate / Vovinam
- Sport / Motricite
- STEM
Tuition fees:
- Week: 4.000.000 VND (Includes outing, collation, lunch, snack) – most popular choice!
- Day Ticket: 800.000 VND (Includes collation, lunch, snack)
- Half-day Ticket: 600.000 VND (Includes lunch, snack)
INCLUDED! Welcoming at Thao Dien and shuttle to Binh Thanh school!
Registration form
Please complete the Google Form for registration. If you have any questions, please contact the office.
For children from other schools
Please fill in these documents and send them back to us via email or drop them at the reception.
The Boules et Billes school activity center is open all day during school holidays from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. It can also accommodate children from 7:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. in the morning, or from 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. in the afternoon.
Usually one week in April, during the Easter holidays, two or three weeks in July and August, during the summer holidays. (See calendar)
During our day camps, we offer diverse and varied activities, adapted to the age of the children. We mainly find
- Sports activities: climbing, dancing, swimming…
- Artistic activities: DIY, drawing, painting…
- Cultural activities: Outings (zoo – museum – park…), board games, languages…
These activities offered over a vacation period correspond to a theme: nature, the arts, stories, etc.
Children can participate in different activities in the morning and/or afternoon.
Camps of 5 to 10 days are also offered:
- roller,
- theater,
- Computer science,
- Support in French language,
- Upgrading,
- …
Children follow the camp in the morning or afternoon and have the possibility of doing other activities in the morning or afternoon for those who come for full days.
A lunch and a snack are offered during our leisure center.
A day at the holiday activity center
- 7:30-8:30: Welcoming at Thao Dien or Binh Thanh
- 8:30: Shuttle to Binh Thanh school for children welcomed at Thao Dien
- 9:00-9:45: Sports
- 9:45-10:15: Playtime
- 10:15-11:15: Activity
- 11:15-12:00: Lunch
- 12:00-1:30: Nap time (for younger children)
- 2:00-3:00: Activity
- 3:00-3:15: Snack
- 3:15-4:00: Extra-activities
- 3:30: Shuttle to Thao Dien school for children welcomed at Thao Dien
- 4:00: Pick-up at Thao Dien or Binh Thanh
In the general operation of the activity center, communication via the speakers is done in French, English and Vietnamese. The dominant language remains French.
Language learning:
We offer modern language courses during the holidays to children who want to learn to speak a new language or who want to improve their skills:
- Reinforced English,
- French as a foreign language
Activity intended for allophone children who wish to discover the basics of French, acquire new vocabulary and improve until they become completely bilingual and follow a French course at Boule & Billes or in another French school in the city.
Depending on the level of each person, the manager of the leisure center will set up work/game groups in order to adapt the activities.
- Who is the activity center for?
The activity center is aimed at all children enrolled in Boules et Billes schools as well as children enrolled in other schools, from preschool (3 years old) to CM2 (Grade 5 – 11 years old).
- Is there a shuttle service organized?
Yes, a shuttle service is offered by the school for all parents who request it.
- Can my child come to the leisure center occasionally?
When registering, you have the choice of registering your child for a half-day, a full day or for the entire duration of the activity center. Package or ticket payment.
- Where is the activity center located?
The activity center is organized on the two sites of Boules et Billes schools, in Thao Dien and Binh Thanh.
- Where do the camps take place?
On one of the 2 sites or outside the schools depending on the camp
- Are there any outings planned outside of school?
Yes, we try, wherever possible, to offer outings at least once a week. See the center program.
- What does the price of the activity center include?
The price includes activities, necessary equipment and lunch. For those who come for the full day, the price also includes a snack.
Certain outings or courses as well as transport are extra. Refer to the administration for more details.
- If my child does not go on a weekly outing, can he come to school? Is the price adjusted?
Yes he can stay but not necessarily with children of the same age. No adjustment in prices.