SM Code FC Code Ages Time Dates Days131117-E1 2YSP01-A 07-08 05:30-06:30 01/11-03/08 Thu

SM Code FC Code Ages Time Dates Days131110-A1 2MSP01-A 09-11 05:30-06:30 01/12-03/09 Fri

131110-A2 2MSP01-B 11-14 02:30-03:30 01/13-03/10 Sat

SM Code FC Code Ages Time Dates Days

131115-B1 2MSP03-A 07-08 04:15-05:15 01/11-03/08 Thu SM Code FC Code Ages Time Dates Days131115-B2 2MSP03-B 09-11 04:15-05:15 01/12-03/09 Fri 131122-A1 2MSP05-A 11-14 01:15-02:15 01/13-03/10 Sat

131115-B3 2MSP03-C 11-14 03:45-04:45 01/13-03/10 Sat

SM Code FC Code Ages Time Dates Days131118-C2 2MSP02-B 07-08 10:45-11:45 01/13-03/10 Sat

131118-C1 2MSP02-A 09-11 09:30-10:30 01/13-03/10 Sat

SM Code FC Code First Class & Second Class Days Time Dates Fee Mat Fee

N/A 2MSP04-A Common Core Writing Junior Speakers 07-08 Thu 04:15-06:30 01/11-03/08 $395 $40

N/A 2MSP04-B Common Core Writing Public Speaking 09-11 Fri 04:15-06:30 01/12-03/09 $415 $50

N/A 2MSP04-C AMC 8 Public Speaking 11-14 Sat 01:15-03:30 01/13-03/10 $415 $40

N/A 2MSP04-D Public Speaking Common Core Writing 11-14 Sat 02:30-04:45 01/13-03/10 $415 $50

Register in-person or online: Register in-person or online: For information about the courses, contact:

Foster City Recreation Center Beresford Recreation Center COMMUNICATION ACADEMY

650 Shell Blvd, Foster City, CA 94404 2720 Alameda de las Pulgas, San Mateo, CA 94403 7337 Bollinger Road, Suite E, Cupertino, CA 95014

650-286-3380 650-522-7440 408-777-8876 • www.communicationacademy.com

Math Olympiad offers students the chance to shine in challenging

competitions that demand excellent reasoning. Our Math Olympiad

Series is designed to help students strengthen math intuition and

strategies in problem solving. DIFFERENT TOPICS covered each quarter.

Max of 12 students.

Class Fee: 7-8Y $220, 9-11Y $230, Material Fee: $15

What is crucial to success in school and personal life? Good

communication! Impromptu Speech teaches skills critical to speaking on

the spot. Students learn to manage anxiety, present themselves with

confidence, organize ideas quickly, and speak effectively. Students gain

confidence and valuable skills. Detailed feedback, professional coaches!

Final speeches recorded and shared with parents. Maximum 12

students. Class Fee: $230, Material Fee: $25

Win arguments with a compelling argument. Your child will learn the art

of persuasion through engaging writing activities. Students analyze

persuasive texts and learn techniques for effective word choice,

developing points of view, and crafting opinion pieces. Small classes of

12 students allow for ongoing feedback.

Class Fee: 7-8Y $220, 9-14Y $230, Material Fee: $25

Courses introduce students to a challenging array of competition level

math problems. Our series explores a new math topic and/or problem

solving strategy each week and expands critical reasoning skills. Topics can

include logic and set theory, algebra, geometry, number theory,

probability, and statistics. Class Fee: $230, Material Fee: $15

City of Foster City & City of San MateoParks & Recreation Dept.

Winter 2018 ClassesCOMMUNICATION ACADEMY

Junior Speakers: Reader's TheaterPublic Speaking: ImpromptuBoost your child’s public speaking delivery! In Reader’s Theater, students

learn history, science, and language arts through

acting and stage direction.  Students act in plays that have a specific

message or theme. Students must know how to read

and write. Class Fee: $220, Material Fee: $15

Common Core Writing: Persuasive

This event/program is not sponsored by the San Mateo-Foster City School District.

AMC 8

COMBO CLASSES

Math Olympiad

Ages

Class Locations

San Mateo Beresford Community Center

◦ Thursday classes

Foster City William Walker

◦ Friday & Saturday classes

Foster City Recreation Dept.

ONLINE: payment.fostercity.org

FAX: (650) 345-1408

MAIL or IN-PERSON: Foster City Recreation Center

San Mateo Recreation Dept.

ONLINE: sanmateorec.org

CALL: 650-522-7440; FAX: 650-522-7401HO

WTO

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SM Code FC Code Ages Time Dates* Days520230-F1 1SC02-A 08-11 09:00-11:30 12/27-12/29 W-F

*No class: 12/25, 12/26

SM Code FC Code Ages Time Dates* Days520230-E1 1SC04-A 08-11 12:30-03:00 12/27-12/29 W-F

*No class: 12/25, 12/26

SM Code FC Code Ages Time Dates* Days

520230-B2 1SC05-B 08-11 12:30-03:00 01/03-01/05 W-F

*No class: 1/1, 1/2

SM Code FC Code Ages Time Dates* Days

520230-A2 1SC01-B 08-11 09:00-11:30 01/03-01/05 W-F*No class: 1/1, 1/2

SM Code FC Code First Camp & Second Camp Days Time Dates* Fee Mat Fee520230-C3 1SC07-C Writing: Student Pub. PS: Student Leadership W-F 09:00-03:00 12/27-12/29 $335 $30

520230-C4 1SC07-D Writing: Focus & Accuracy PS: Improv W-F 09:00-03:00 01/03-01/05 $335 $30

*No class: 12/25, 12/26, 1/1, 1/2

Register in-person or online: Register in-person or online: For information about the courses, contact:Foster City Recreation Center Beresford Recreation Center COMMUNICATION ACADEMY

650 Shell Blvd, Foster City, CA 94404 2720 Alameda de las Pulgas, San Mateo, CA 94403 7337 Bollinger Road, Suite E, Cupertino, CA 95014

650-286-3380 650-522-7440 408-777-8876 • www.communicationacademy.com

Students learn to write a polished manuscript for final publication!

This camp emphasizes the revision and editing process to finalize and

perfect a piece of writing. Students will work on a single piece of

publication-quality material under the instruction of an experienced

teacher. Max of 12 students. Camp Fee: $185, Material Fee: $15

Public Speaking: Student Leadership

Full Day CampsAges

Bring purpose to your writing! To achieve specific goals, students will

learn to tailor their writing-style to particular audiences. Various

genres and styles of writing will be explored, and students will try

their hand at each. Max of 12 students.

Camp Fee: $185, Material Fee: $15

Essay Writing: Focus & Accuracy

Improvisation is a fun and exciting type of speech which asks

students to create characters and dramatic scenarios on-the-spot.

Students learn valuable public speaking skills such as quick-thinking

and personal magnetism, all while laughing and collaborating with

classmates. Max of 12 students. Camp Fee: $185, Material Fee: $15

08-1108-11

This event/program is not sponsored by the San Mateo-Foster City School District.

City of Foster City & City of San MateoParks & Recreation Dept.

Fall 2017-2018 Camps: Dec. & Jan.COMMUNICATION ACADEMY

Public Speaking: Improv

January Half Day Camps

Make your message heard! Student Leadership encourages children

to develop skills in diplomatic speaking, student advocacy, research,

and writing. Students learn how to dialogue with elected officials,

draft advocacy letters, and create presentations for social media.

Taught at age-appropriate level. Max of 12 students.

Camp Fee: $185, Material Fee: $15

Essay Writing: Student Publication

December Half Day Camps

All December camps are located at the Foster City William Walker

Recreation Center.

TO REGISTER:

Foster City Recreation Dept.

ONLINE: payment.fostercity.org

FAX: (650) 345-1408

San Mateo Recreation Dept.

ONLINE: sanmateorec.org

CALL: 650-522-7440, FAX: 650-522-7401

January camps will be located at theFoster City William Walker

Recreation Center.