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Y Oscar Holiday Programme

Y Oscar Holiday Programme

Y Oscar Holiday Programme

Y OSCAR Holiday Programme plans and designs a range of age-appropriate, fun and exciting activities for each of the age groups, sure to put a smile on their faces.

Activities such as Morere Magic, Odeon Movies, Craft days, Sports, Master Chef, Make & Bake, Kaiti Hill Adventures, Cooks Cove, and Eastwood Hill exploration make the YMCA Holiday Programme the place to be these holidays.

Holiday Programme Info

Age groups

Kakano: 5-7 years
Puawai: 8-10 years
Tōtara: 11-13 years

Hours & Costs

7:30am-3.45pm: $60 per child per day (Includes breakfast)
3:45pm-5:45pm: $20 per child per day.

Payment can be made by EFTPOS, cash or automatic payment to the Gisborne YMCA.

Work & Income, Child, Youth & Family subsidies are available for those who qualify, and assistance can be given to complete forms.

For those parents who qualify for WINZ, please ensure you get your forms signed off by our team prior to your child starting our programmes.

YMCA Bank Details

BANK: ANZ
ACCOUNT NAME: YMCA of the Gisborne District INC
ACCOUNT NUMBER: 06-0637-0013693-77
Please state your child’s name as the reference.

What to bring
Daily:
  • Packed lunch
  • Refillable drink bottle
  • Suitable clothing for the activity, including footwear, a sun hat during summer and warm clothing during winter.
  • Swimwear and a towel are required daily during the summer, as we have access to a local school pool and may take the children for a swim on the lovely hot days.
  • Footwear is essential as we do loads of outdoor adventures, and a warm jersey is great for those cooler days.
When needed:
  • Dress-up gear & resources
  • If available, food to share on party day
How to register for the programme

Print our registration form or pop in and pick up one from OSCAR House on Disraeli Street (big green fence). Once the completed form is handed in for processing, you will be contacted to advise you of the start date.