Life Skills Development

After School Care & Extra Murals

Various extracurricular activities offered

Aftercare Program

Excelsior Academic College offers aftercare for Pre-Primary and Primary School students, providing a safe environment.

HomeWork

Students can enjoy packed lunches, complete homework, and engage in play activities.

Extracurricalar

We also provide various extracurricular activities and lessons after school hours.

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Details of these activities are shared via newsletter in the second week of each term.

Aftercare Program

Excelsior Academic College offers Aftercare for Pre-Primary and Primary School students. The students are to bring their own lunches and snacks with. Learners report to aftercare and are marked off on the register. After lunch, they do homework and then can play, all within a safe environment.

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Educational Experience

There are several extra mural activities and extra lessons that are offered after school every afternoon. Information regarding these activities is communicated in the second week of term via newsletter.

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THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH'S INTERNATIONAL AWARD

The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award is the world’s leading youth achievement award.

What is the Award?
The Award is a program of activities. Each student who takes part in the program learns a skill, improves their physical fitness, volunteers in their community, and experiences a team adventure in a new environment. Success in the program is measured by regular participation over a fixed period of time, while showing commitment and progress in each activity.

The Award Framework
The Award has three levels: Bronze, Silver, and Gold. These are earned by varying time commitments, growing progressively longer from Bronze to Gold.

Impacts and Benefits
Now more than ever, we need a framework that prepares young people for life in our ever-evolving world. As a result of participating in the Award program, students will demonstrate gains or greater proficiency in different areas of life.

Outcomes for Students
• Confidence
• Ability to manage feelings
• Resilience and determination
• Building relationships and leadership
• Creativity and adaptability
• Planning and problem-solving
• Civic and intercultural competence
• Personal and social well-being
• Communication

Impact Measures
• Improved employability and earning potential
• Improved physical health and fitness
• Improved mental health and emotional well-being
• Increased engagement with charitable and community causes
• Improved environmental impact
• Increased social cohesion and community cohesion
• Reduced offending 

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Employability

The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award provides students with values and experiences that are highly sought after in the workforce. Students gain many skills from the programme's service and adventure opportunities, making them attractive and well-rounded individuals.

The President’s Award

Students also participate in the President’s Award. The four components are sport, community service, skills and an expedition. This offers the students the opportunity to develop their character, discover their purpose and determine their futures. The President’s Award (Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award) is widely acknowledged by employers and scholarship adjudicators. This award proves that learners have gone beyond the minimum in preparing themselves for work and further learning.

Compassion

We also have social outreach projects, including supporting local children’s homes and animal shelters, and winter blanket drives. This creates compassion, humility and gentleness amongst our students.

Support for Local Causes

Engaging in social outreach projects that assist local children’s homes and animal shelters.

Winter Blanket Drives

Organizing initiatives to collect and distribute blankets during the winter months.

Fostering Values

Promoting compassion, humility, and gentleness among students through community involvement.

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