Secondary Exploration Pathway Activities

SECONDARY CAMPUS

Asian Cooking Bake and Cook a la française Animation Board Games Bake with Love Card Magic 101 Chamber Orchestra Chess Chinese Chess Chinese Cultural Club Choir Coding Concert Band Digital Film Drone Flying DT Exploration: Advanced Skills E Car Project (Formula E) Home Languages: French Home Languages: Spanish Duke of Edinburgh International Award Illustration Introduction to ASL Investment Jazz band KLASS Agora KLASS Community KLASS Khronicle KLASS Meds KLASSDC Leadership Development Course KLASS Law Society KLASS Lions Maths Olympiad Training Library Minecraft Modern Music Production & Composition MUN Orchestra Palaeontology Percussion Ensemble Photography Physics beyond the classroom Public Speaking Rock band STEM Society STEP Up to University Maths Students for Sustainability This Week in History The Production - The Christmas Carol Threads of Imagination UNHCR The Production - MAIN CAST - CHORUS & TECH

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Basketball • U13, U15, U18 • Recreational U13 Boxing Climbing • (Beginner + Intermediate) • (Intermediate + Advanced) Cricket Dance • Advanced Squad • Development Squad Football • Competitive U13, U15, U18 • Open Skill • Recreational U13, U15, U18 Golf • Academy • Beginner • Intermediate Golf Academy Strength and Conditioning Inline skating Kickboxing KLASS Swimming • Adv, Dev, Pre-comp After School • Adv, Dev, Pre-comp Before School • Recreational Swimming Strength and Conditioning • Before School Netball U13, U15, U18 Pickleball Rugby • U13, U15, U18 • Recreational: U13 Boys SEASAC Strength and Conditioning • In-Season • Pre-Season Secondary Athletics • Jump and Track • Athletics Throw and Track Secondary Badminton • Advanced • Beginner • Development Secondary Cross Country Secondary Touch Spinning Stretch and Mobility Taekwondo Tennis • Advanced • Beginner • Intermediate U13 Foundational Movement Volleyball U13, U15, U18 Waterpolo Weight Training U15

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CONTENTS • SECONDARY CAMPUS

Activity

Asian Cooking Ignite your culinary passions with Asian Cooking, led by the team that bring you Bake With Love!

Are you looking to explore the diverse flavours of Asia, learn new cooking techniques, and create dishes that will wow your friends and family?

This paid course is perfect for those eager to dive into the world of Asian cuisine.

The cost is RM860.00 per season, and payment is to be made in advance via KLASSops (Paybill module). This fee covers all session ingredients, cooking equipment, and a chef’s apron, which you get to keep!

Students will also receive an exclusive recipe book and apron from the Asian Cooking course to cherish. More than just following recipes, this course is designed to teach you essential cooking skills that will be invaluable throughout your life.

Learning Outcomes: • Gain the confidence to experiment in the kitchen, fostering a lifelong love of baking • Learn Mise en Place, explore flavour profiles, and experiment with different ingredients • Learn how to appreciate the vibrant colours, enticing aromas, and delightful textures that go into creating different pastries

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Bake and Cook a la française This is a paid EPA. Payment is to be made via KLASSops (Paybill module) in advance.

This cost includes all session ingredients, equipment and a chef’s apron to keep.

Join “Bake and Cook a la française” and embark on a delicious journey into French and Western cuisine! This hands-on cooking and baking CCA is designed for food enthusiasts eager to master essential culinary techniques while exploring classic dishes from France and beyond. From baking fluffy pastries to cooking hearty Western meals, students will learn step-by-step recipes, kitchen safety in a fun and interactive environment.

Whether you’re whisking up a soufflé, flipping pancakes, or kneading bread, this CCA will build confidence in the kitchen and introduce the joys of cooking with a French touch. Bon appetit!

Learning Outcomes: • Master essential culinary techniques while exploring classic dishes from France and beyond • Learn kitchen safety

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Animation Learn to animate and complete a short animation film in either 2D, 3D or stop frame animation.

Learning Outcomes: • Learn how to animate if you never have before • Improve your animation skills if you take moving image art or the media elective • Improve your creativity, attention to detail and produce your own animated short

Board games An opportunity for students to engage in various board games, fostering critical thinking and social interaction.

Learning Outcomes: • Enhance critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills through board game strategies • Improve social interaction, communication, and teamwork through playing with others • Develop patience, sportsmanship and adaptability in different game scenarios

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Bake with Love This is a paid EPA. The cost is RM860.00 per season, and payment is to be made via KLASSops (Paybill module) in advance. This cost includes all session ingredients, equipment and a chef’s apron to keep.

Ignite Your Culinary Passions with Bake With Love!

Looking to unlock a world of flavour, unleash your inner baker, and create dishes that will tantalize the taste buds?!

New members will receive a recipe book and an apron exclusive from Bake with Love to keep and treasure. More than just following recipes, this club is designed to teach basic cooking & baking skills that will be invaluable in later life.

Learning Outcomes: • Gain the confidence to experiment in the kitchen, fostering a lifelong love of baking • Learn Mise en Place, explore flavour profiles, and experiment with different ingredients • Learn how to appreciate the vibrant colours, enticing aromas, and delightful textures that go into creating different pastries

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Card Magic 101 Introduces students to the art of card magic, whether you’re a complete beginner who has never touched a pack of cards or a seasoned magician looking to refine your skills. This club is a fun and welcoming space where students can master the fundamentals of card magic, learning tricks that will amaze friends and serve as a lifelong skill. Whether you want to entertain, impress, or simply enjoy a unique hobby, this is the club for you!

Learning Outcomes: • Entertain and connect with anyone – Card magic breaks language barriers and makes you the life of any room • Build confidence and public speaking skills – Performing magic helps you gain confidence and improve essential communication skills • Learn to captivate an audience – Master the art of holding attention through storytelling and showmanship. You would be shocked to know that magic is 80% presentation and only 20% sleight of hand

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Chamber Orchestra Focuses on small ensemble performances, allowing students to explore and perform chamber music. Students will be expected to participate in school performances.

Learning Outcomes: • Enhance ensemble playing, communication, and musical sensitivity • Develop skills in interpreting and performing chamber music • Foster collaboration and interaction among musicians Wider Opportunities: School, local and international concerts and performances 6

Chess Provides students with the opportunity to learn and play chess, developing critical thinking, strategy, and analytical skills.

Learning Outcomes: • Enhance logical thinking and problem-solving abilities • Develop strategic planning and decision-making skills • Foster patience, concentration and sportsmanship

Chinese Chess Think you’re good at chess? Try Xiangqi—Chinese Chess—and put your skills to the test! Open to all Years 7–13, beginners and pros welcome. Learn the basics, play casual games, and have fun with friends. It’s all about strategy, surprises, and a new twist on the game you thought you knew!

Learning Outcomes: • Strategic Thinking – Planning ahead and considering multiple outcomes • Problem Solving – Analysing complex positions and finding effective solutions • Concentration – Staying focused for long periods during play

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Chinese Cultural Club Chinese Cultural Club Offers opportunities to explore Chinese customs, traditions, and cultural practices.

Learning Outcomes: • Enhance knowledge and appreciation of Chinese customs and culture • Foster cross-cultural understanding and global awareness • Promote inclusivity and celebrate diversity

Choir Allows students to sing in an ensemble in different styles including pop, traditional songs, classical and musicals. Students will be expected to participate in school performances.

Learning Outcomes: • Develop vocal skills, such as voice projection • Develop the ability to sing in parts • Foster teamwork and collaboration Wider Opportunities: School, local and international concerts and performances 8

Coding Allows students to learn programming languages and engage in coding projects, fostering computational thinking and problem-solving skills.

Learning Outcomes: • Develop coding skills and programming logic • Enhance problem-solving and analytical thinking skills • Foster creativity and innovation through coding projects Wider Opportunities: KLASS Coding Cup, local competitive events

Concert Band Concert band provides students the opportunity to learn and perform as part of a traditional concert band, playing wind, brass and percussion instruments. Students in this ensemble should be able to play an octave on their instrument and be able to read music. Students will be expected to participate in school performances.

Learning Outcomes: • Enhance instrumental skills and techniques • Develop ensemble playing, listening, and musical interpretation skills • Foster an appreciation for wind band repertoire and musical performances Wider Opportunities: School concerts and performances 9

Digital Film Design and create your own short film with state of the art equipment!

Learning Outcomes: • Develop your digital film skills • Learn how to design and make short films and content

Drone Flying This is a paid EPA. Explore the world of drones with the DJI Mavic series! Learn different drone types, flight basics and safety, real world applications such as drone survey, rescue missions, aerial mapping and for media production.

Practice with obstacle courses, take quizzes, and create aerial maps using Maps Made Easy. Level Up your social media by learning simple cinematic storytelling using drone videography, stunning aerial photography and TikTok trends.

Highlights include automated flight planning for mapping. A fun, hands-on STEM experience for curious minds!

Learning Outcomes: • Learn the basics of flying and progress your skills as you practise • Take and capture amazing photos using the drone • Capture perfect videography cinematic sequences 10

DT Exploration: Advanced Skills DT Exploration centers around design and technology initiatives, providing students with opportunities to delve into engineering, creative problem-solving, and practical construction. Students get to investigate and gain expertise in diverse cutting-edge technologies, which they can then apply to create a wide range of tangible products.

Learning Outcomes: • Enhance technical skills in design and construction • Foster innovation, creativity, and the ability to prototype and iterate • Gain practical knowledge of engineering principles

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E Car Project (Formula E) Involves students in designing, building, and racing electric cars, promoting sustainable engineering and teamwork.

Learning Outcomes: • Enhance knowledge of electric vehicles, sustainable engineering, and technology • Foster teamwork, collaboration, and problem-solving skills in a real-world project • Develop practical skills in vehicle design, mechanics, and racing strategies Wider Opportunities: Track Days, Competitive Race 11

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Home Languages: French An invitational opportunity for native and semi-native speakers of French to consolidate language skills and understand their home language cultures.

Learning Outcomes: • Improve grammatical and linguistic understanding • Engage in cultural learning, including literature and cinema • Develop ability to communicate in French

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Home Languages: Spanish

An invitational opportunity for native and semi-native speakers of Spanish to consolidate language skills and understand their home language cultures.

Learning Outcomes: • Improve grammatical and linguistic understanding • Engage in cultural learning, including literature and cinema • Develop ability to communicate in Spanish

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The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Gold Level is the highest level; along with further development of their personal and leadership skills. Gold Level students are required to undertake a four-day adventurous journey and a five-day residential project. Please be aware that the cost for Year 12 will be higher this year due to two adventurous Journey’s in one year.

Learning Outcomes: • Foster leadership and project management skills • Develop advanced navigation and outdoor skills • Cultivate a sense of personal achievement, self-reliance, and resilience Wider Opportunities: One practice expedition, One qualifying expedition, One residential project, International Certification

The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Silver Level builds on the skills developed at the Bronze level, committing more time to learning a new skill, participating in a physical activity, service to others and an adventurous journey.

Learning Outcomes: • Develop communication skills • Learn to think critically and analytically • Develop EQ and cultural understanding Wider Opportunities: One practice expedition, One qualifying expedition, International Certification

The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Bronze Level is a program aimed at developing young people’s personal attributes and resilience through learning new skills, commiting to a physical activity, service to others and an adventurous journey.

Learning Outcomes: • Develop teamwork and leadership skills • Enhance outdoor and survival skills • Foster self-discipline and resilience Wider Opportunities: One practice expedition, One qualifying expedition, International Certification 13

Illustration Students will engage in real design briefs, where they apply various techniques like mix-media, digital software, drawing, painting, and printing. Through hands-on exploration, they learn to create visually appealing artwork while fulfilling the requirements of the briefs, fostering their creativity and problem-solving skills.

Learning Outcomes: • Develop artistic skills and creative expression • Learn how to use different media and techniques • Understand how to apply your art to real life applications Wider Opportunities: AD@PT Show

Introduction to ASL Learn a new language that doesn’t use your voice. This is a paid EPA. Learning Outcomes: • Learn the basics of sign language • Understand more about the deaf community and it’s culture

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Investment Business & Enterprise club engages students in activities related to business, enterprise economics, and finance, promoting financial awareness. Examples of what students will cover include a beginners guide to investment, how to set up your own company and how to be successful in business.

Learning Outcomes: • Increase understanding of business concepts, economics, and financial literacy • Develop collaborative, analytical and decision-making skills in business and finance • Foster entrepreneurship, financial responsibility, and career readiness

Jazz band Players of a grade 4 and above standard. It allows students to learn and perform jazz music, improvisation, and ensemble playing in a jazz style. Students will be expected to participate in school performances.

Learning Outcomes: • Develop skills in jazz music theory, improvisation, and performance • Enhance ensemble playing and listening skills • Foster creativity and expression through music Wider Opportunities: School, local and international concerts and performances 15

KLASS Agora A student-led discussion club where participants explore current affairs, global issues, and pressing societal topics in a collaborative and respectful environment to shape their world view whilst enabling professional development. The club aims to enhance critical thinking and awareness of the world around us. Open to all students passionate about meaningful discussions and diverse perspectives.

Learning Outcomes: • To develop soft skills • To raise awareness • To prevent media bias

KLASS Community A student-led ECA that provides an opportunity to help lead the development of belonging and inclusion at Alice Smith. Students will be involved in ongoing development work to improve our sense of community and belonging and will lead on events that celebrate our internationalism and diversity.

Learning Outcomes: • Enhance skills in event management, teamwork, leadership, and communication • Develop a culture of empathy and understanding of our diverse community needs and challenges • Foster a sense of civic responsibility, community engagement and belonging for all

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KLASS Khronicle Offers students the opportunity to be part of a student-led publication, contributing articles, stories, and artwork.

Learning Outcomes: • Develop writing and journalistic skills • Enhance research, editing and storytelling abilities • Foster teamwork, collaboration and communication skills

KLASS Meds Engages students who are interested in life sciences, health care and the medical field, providing opportunities for learning and practical experiences.

Learning Outcomes: • Increase knowledge and understanding of Life Science and medical sciences • Develop teamwork, communication and empathy in healthcare settings • Enhance critical thinking and problem-solving skills related to medical scenarios

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KLASSDC Takes students into real-world application of a multitude of relevant topics including (but not limited to!) moral issues, poltical theory and the criminal justice system through parliamentary-style debates that have students develop eloquency in speech and the ability to generate high quality discourse and criticism about many of today’s most pressing issues.

Learning Outcomes: • Development and refinement of communication and speaking ability • Learn to form effective criticism of a wide variety of ideas and opinions on current issues • Enforce previous learning about wider societal issues through application in high-energy, high-engagement debates

Leadership Development Course Ever want to be a prefect? Are you already involved in student leadership and want to enhance your skills? This is the EPA for you! This 9 week course will expose you to the insights and experiences of many leaders throughout the school, as well as introducing you to proven leadership strategies and models.

Learning Outcomes: • Foster leadership skills, including decision-making, communication, and teamwork • Develop problem-solving and critical thinking abilities in various leadership roles • Enhance organisational and time management skills Wider Opportunities: Certification (In-house)

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KLASS Law Society A student-led EPA where students can experience the practice of researching, talking about and upholding the law, through participation in organised mock trials and learning how to research and compile cases that can be used to argue fictitious scenarios in a courtroom environment. Though particularly helpful to students wishing to study law at university, this club will also help students develop skills in research, public speaking and critical thinking that will aid them in any of their future endeavours.

Learning Outcomes: • Understand and gain insight into the structure of a traditional civil and criminal court in the UK - how evidence is used to make judgements, how cases are won and how defendants, prosecutors, judges and attorneys interact with each other • Apply public speaking and debate skills to a real courtroom, gain experience in presenting information in front of judges and an audience of juries • Analyze and evaluate validity of evidence and sources through research in preparation for trials, furthering researching skills and to present thorough and substantial arguments

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KLASS Lions Maths Olympiad Training A problem-solving focused EPA designed for students who enjoy challenging mathematics beyond the standard school curriculum. In this EPA, students will explore Olympiad-style problems that develop logical reasoning, pattern recognition, and perseverance through non-routine questions. Sessions focus on how to think mathematically rather than memorising methods, helping students build confidence when tackling unfamiliar problems. The skills developed are highly transferable to STEM subjects such as engineering, computer science, and mathematics. This EPA is suitable for students across multiple year groups, and particularly beneficial for those interested in participating in recognised mathematics competitions such as the UKMT challenges.

Learning Outcomes: • Develop advanced problem-solving strategies by applying logical reasoning, pattern recognition, and structured approaches to unfamiliar mathematical problems • Communicate mathematical thinking clearly and confidently, using precise explanations and justified reasoning rather than trial-and-error or memorised methods • Build resilience and perseverance in learning, demonstrating the ability to engage with challenging problems, reflect on unsuccessful attempts, and refine solutions effectively

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Library A mandatory EPA for anyone who has a regular, scheduled late pick-up. For example, if you are waiting for a sibling who has an EPA. Students should read or complete independent study during this time..

Minecraft Allows students to explore and create in the virtual world of Minecraft, fostering creativity, collaboration and problem-solving.

Learning Outcomes: • Enhance creativity and imagination through virtual building and design • Foster teamwork, communication, and cooperation within a virtual environment • Develop problem-solving and spatial awareness skills

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Modern Music Production

Modern Music Production & Composition Focuses on music composition in various styles, sound design, mixing, post production, and scoring to picture, utilising modern and cutting edge techniques and music making software.

Learning Outcomes: • Develop skills in music composition and arrangement • Gain proficiency in utilising music production technology and software • Foster creativity and experimentation in music creation Wider Opportunities: Manage the audio for school events

Model United Nations An academic simulation of the United Nations where students play the role of delegates from different countries and attempt to solve real world issues with the policies and perspectives of their assigned country.

Learning Outcomes: • Develop communication skills • Learn to think critically and analytically • Develop EQ and cultural understanding Wider Opportunities: KLASSMUN, Local & International Conferences 22

Orchestra Provides students the opportunity to learn and perform as part of a larger ensemble, playing various orchestral instruments. Students should be playing a string, woodwind, brass or percussion instruments at a grade 4 and above standard. Students will be expected to participate in school performances.

Learning Outcomes: • Enhance instrumental skills and techniques • Develop ensemble playing, listening, and synchronisation skills • Foster appreciation for classical and orchestral music Wider Opportunities: School, local and international concerts and performances

Palaeontology Understanding how prehistoric world has changed since the discovery of dinosaurs and continues to do so.

Learning Outcomes: • Learn about the natural world • Examine concepts of continuity and change • Share ideas on how knowledge can be changed by new information, encouraging a growth mindset and flexible thinking

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Percussion Ensemble Offers students the opportunity to explore and learn various percussion instruments and music from around the world, and perform as part of a musical ensemble.

Students will be expected to participate in school performances.

Learning Outcomes: • Develop rhythmic skills and techniques • Enhance coordination and motor skills • Foster teamwork and collaboration Wider Opportunities: School and local concerts and performances

PHOTOGRAPHY

Photography Allows students to explore the art and techniques of photography, including composition, lighting, and post production image manipulation.

Learning Outcomes: • Develop technical skills in photography • Foster creativity and artistic expression through visual storytelling • Enhance observation, attention to detail, and perspective Wider Opportunities: AD@PT Show

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Physics beyond the classroom Join our Physics Beyond the Classroom EPA to tackle real-world challenges and deepen your understanding through competing in top events like the British Physics Olympiad, experimental projects, and science fair. Ideal for curious, ambitious students ready to extend their learning beyond the classroom.

Learning Outcomes: • Develop the ability to tackle complex, unfamiliar physics problems using critical thinking and analytical reasoning • Enhance their practical skills through hands-on projects, mastering experimental techniques and data analysis • Build confidence in presenting ideas clearly and collaborating effectively with peers and mentors

Public Speaking This EPA teaches students how to communicate their ideas clearly and confidently in front of an audience.

Learning Outcomes: • Develop confidence & Self expression • Presentation and performance Skills • Develop speech writing & organization

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Rock band Allows students to form their own bands, explore rock and pop music genres, and learn how to rehearse and perform popular rock songs.

Learning Outcomes: • Develop skills in playing rock instruments and genres • Enhance band dynamics, collaboration, and stage presence • Foster creativity and self-expression through rock music Wider Opportunities: School, local and international concerts and performances

STEM Society KLASS STEM society is a student-led EPA where passionate STEM students engage in interactive sessions exploring vast scientific areas that extend beyond the school curriculum such as engineering, astrophysics, neuroscience and biochemistry. In this EPA, students will engage in various experiments, partake in scientific discussions and develop their academic writing skills whilst equipping students with a deeper understanding of science and the world around us. This EPA would be particularly helpful for students aiming to pursue a career in science, but everyone is welcome!

Learning Outcomes: • To develop critical thinking skills towards science based scenarios • To develop academic and formal discussion skills towards scientific topics that may help during university interviews or higher education • To develop academic writing skills when writing scientific and research based articles 26

STEP Up to University Maths Aspiring professional mathematicians should attend this ECA to support their applications for maths university degrees. We explore challenging concepts beyond the curriculum, further the practical applications of skills learnt at A Level, and prepare for maths degree interviews and entrance tests.

Learning Outcomes: • Increase knowledge and understanding of maths-related topics and deepen maths skills • Develop a repertoire of specific experience and skills to strengthen applications for mathematics degree courses • Prepare for university interviews and tests such as the SAT, ACT, STEP, and Mathematics Admission/Aptitude exams.

Students for Sustainability Formerly known as the Eco Club, Students for Sustainability is a student-led EPA dedicated to enabling students to positively impact our school and community.

Whatever your interests and whatever your skills, you can contribute to our school’s sustainability.

Learning Outcomes: • Increase understanding of environmental issues and their solutions • Develop teamwork and collaboration skills • Encourage active participation in environmental conservation initiatives

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This Week in History Engages students in exploring significant, fascinating and at times incredible historical events and people from the past; analysing past successes and failures, we can apply lessons from these to inform our present and future.

Learning Outcomes: • Increase knowledge and understanding of historical events and their significance • Develop critical thinking and analysis skills to draw lessons from history • Foster empathy, tolerance, and an appreciation for diverse perspectives

The Production - The Christmas Carol An annual highlight of the year. This EPA offers students the opportunity to perform on stage in the show, in front of a large audience of peers, teachers and parents.

This activity is mandatory for anyone involved in the production and is a 3 season commitment.

Learning Outcomes: • Develop acting skills, stage presence and theatrical expression • Enhance teamwork, coordination and time management • Foster creativity, self-confidence and appreciation for the performing arts Wider Opportunities: School performance 28

Threads of Imagination Threads of Imagination is a crafts-based club that allows students to dive into the world of macramé, tie-dye, cross-stitch, knitting and more. From vibrant tapestries to stylish garments, students will explore their creativity and develop useful, transferable skills such as needlework in series of hands-on workshops Learning Outcomes: • Develop proficient skills in various crafting techniques such as macramé, tie-dye, cross-stitch, and knitting • Foster a sense of creativity and imaginative thinking through the exploration and application of different crafting materials and techniques • Cultivate perseverance and attention to detail by engaging in intricate and mindful crafts, enhancing fine motor skills and focus

UNHCR (United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees) Aims to raise awareness about refugee issues and support refugee communities.

During the ECA students plan, organise and lead a range of activities with a well-being focus for students from a local UNHCR school.

Learning Outcomes: • Develop leadership and teaching skills when planning, running and reviewing activities • Ensure the safety and wellbeing of students from the UNHCR schools • Develop empathy for and understanding of the challenges refugee children face and the work of the UNHCR to address this

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SCHOOL PRODUCTION

The Production (MAIN CAST) The School Production is an annual highlight of the year. This EPA offers students the opportunity to perform on stage in the show, in front of a large audience of peers, teachers and parents. This activity is specific to the performance ‘leads’ who have significant roles as part of the main cast.

Learning Outcomes: • Develop acting skills, stage presence and theatrical expression • Enhance teamwork, coordination and time management • Foster creativity, self-confidence and appreciation for the performing arts

The Production (CHORUS & TECH) The School Production is an annual highlight of the year. This EPA offers students the opportunity to perform on stage in the show in a minor role or be involved in the important backstage technical work required to make any production successful.

Learning Outcomes: • Develop acting skills, stage presence and theatrical expression • Enhance teamwork, coordination and time management • Foster creativity, self-confidence and appreciation for the performing arts Wider Opportunities: School performance

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Basketball: U13, U15, U18 An opportunity for students to enhance their basketball skills, develop teamwork strategies and compete in competitive matches against other schools.

Learning Outcomes: • Improve basketball skills, including shooting, dribbling, and passing • Develop teamwork strategies and communication on the court • Engage in competitive matches against other schools Wider Opportunities: Local fixtures/tournaments, International tournaments

Basketball Recreational: U13 Boys An opportunity for students to enhance their skills and develop tactics in a noncompetitive environment.

Learning Outcomes: • Improve technical proficiency • Enhance tactical awareness • Develop teamwork

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Boxing An opportunity for students to learn and practice boxing techniques, improve physical fitness and develop self-defense skills.

Learning Outcomes: • Acquire boxing techniques, such as punches, footwork and defensive manoeuvres • Improve cardiovascular fitness, strength and agility • Develop self-defense skills and discipline

Climbing • (Beginner + Intermediate) • (Intermediate + Advanced)

An opportunity for students to learn and practice rock climbing techniques, improve their physical fitness and develop problem-solving skills.

Learning Outcomes: • Acquire rock climbing techniques and safety protocols • Improve strength, balance and flexibility • Develop problem-solving skills and decision-making abilities Wider Opportunities: Local competitions 32

Cricket An opportunity for students to learn and practice cricket techniques, improve their physical fitness, and develop teamwork and coordination skills.

Learning Outcomes: • Acquire cricket techniques and understand the rules • Improve their strength, coordination, and agility • Develop teamwork and decision-making abilities

Dance • Development Squad • Advanced Squad

Offers students the opportunity to learn various dance styles, techniques, and choreography.

Learning Outcomes: • Develop physical coordination, flexibility and body awareness • Enhance artistic expression and storytelling through movement Wider Opportunities: Performances at community events 33

Football Competitive: U13, U15, U18 An opportunity for students to enhance their football skills, develop tactics and play competitive matches against other schools.

Learning Outcomes: • Improve technical proficiency in football skills • Enhance tactical awareness during matches • Experience competitive fixtures against other schools Wider Opportunities: Local fixtures/tournaments, International tournaments

Football Open Skill An opportunity for students to enhance their skills and develop tactics in a noncompetitive environment.

Learning Outcomes: • Improve technical proficiency • Enhance tactical awareness • Develop teamwork

Football Recreational: U13, U15, U18 An opportunity for students to enhance their skills and develop tactics in a noncompetitive environment.

Learning Outcomes: • Improve technical proficiency • Enhance tactical awareness • Develop teamwork

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Golf Academy Offers a holistic, year-round golf development programme designed to support players of all abilities. The model combines team training, 1:2 ratio coaching sessions, and oncourse practice, ensuring students benefit from both technical instruction and realgame experience.

The programme also integrates mental preparation, golf-specific fitness, and course management, equipping students with the skills and mindset required to perform under pressure. A full season of competitive opportunities is built into the calendar, providing regular chances for students to test their progress in local and international events.

This EPA requires a 3 day commitment, 2 of which will be during EPA hours and additional session that will follow a rotation of timeslots. Contact Joe Rodway (jrodway. ep@alice-smith.edu.my).

Learning Outcomes: • Technical Proficiency: Develop consistent swing mechanics, short game skills, and putting through a blend of personalised coaching and team-based training.

• Tactical Awareness: Apply effective course management strategies and decisionmaking during on-course practice and competitive play • Mental Resilience: Strengthen focus, confidence, and emotional control under pressure through integrated mental preparation techniques.

• Physical Readiness: Improve golf-specific fitness, mobility, and injury prevention to support long-term performance and wellbeing

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Golf Beginner An opportunity for students to learn the fundementals of golf. Using the Alice Smith golf simulators and short game areas on campus to build the basics. These lessons will be taught at a 1:4 coach to student ratio and will TAKE place on a rotation during lunchtime, period 5 and period 6 lessons.

Learning Outcomes: • Acquire golf swing techniques, including grip, stance and follow-through • Improve accuracy, distance and consistency in golf shots • Engage in friendly competitions, demonstrating sportsmanship and strategic thinking

Golf Intermediate An opportunity for students to learn and play golf, develop swing techniques and get ready to play on the course.

Learning Outcomes: • Acquire golf swing techniques, including grip, stance and follow-through • Improve accuracy, distance and consistency in golf shots • Engage in friendly competitions, demonstrating sportsmanship and strategic thinking

Golf Academy Strength and Conditioning Participate in strength and conditioning sessions to physically prepare golf academy athletes for sport performance.

Learning Outcomes: • Build strength, stamina, speed, explosiveness and other athletic qualities • Introduction to exercise programing for sports performance • Engage in strength and conditioning tests for identifying weak points to further develop lagging athletic qualities 36

Inline Skating An opportunity for students to learn and practice inline skating techniques, improve balance and coordination, and engage in recreational skating activities. Students must own skates, knee pads, elbow pads, helmet & wristguards and get parents permission before selecting this EPA. Learning Outcomes: • Acquire inline skating techniques, such as balancing, turning and braking • Improve balance, coordination and lower body strength • Engage in recreational skating activities, promote physical fitness and enjoyment

Kickboxing An opportunity for students to learn and practice kickboxing techniques, improve physical fitness and develop self-defense skills.

Learning Outcomes: • Acquire kickboxing techniques, including punches, kicks and defensive moves • Improve cardiovascular fitness, strength and flexibility • Develop self-defense skills and self-confidence

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KLASS Swimming • Adv, Dev, Pre-comp After School • Adv, Dev, Pre-comp Before School • Recreational An opportunity for students to enhance their knowledge and understanding of swimming in a competitive environment.

Learning Outcomes: • Acquire swim stroke technique, including start, turns and finishes • Improve stroke technique over a variety of distances • Engage in competitive swim meets, demonstrating perserverance, sportsmanship and endurance Wider Opportunities: Local fixtures/tournaments, International tournaments

Swimming Strength and Conditioning • Before School An opportunity for students to learn and improve swimming skills, develop water safety knowledge and enhance physical fitness.

Learning Outcomes: • Acquire swimming techniques, including various strokes, breathing techniques and turns • Enhance physical fitness, including cardiovascular endurance and muscle strength

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Netball: U13, U15, U18 An opportunity for students to enhance their netball skills, develop teamwork strategies and compete in competitive matches against other schools.

Learning Outcomes: • Improve netball skills, including passing, shooting, and defending • Develop teamwork strategies and communication on the court • Engage in competitive matches against other schools, promoting fair play and collaboration Wider Opportunities: Local fixtures/ tournaments, International tournaments

Pickleball Love badminton, tennis and ping pong? Pickleball combines all your 3 favourite sports into one!

Learning Outcomes: • Accessibility and Skill Development: Pickleball is accessible to learners of all skill levels, making it an inclusive sport for students to develop motor skills, strategy and tactical thinking • Social Interaction: Participating in pickleball fosters social interaction and teamwork, as players of all ages and abilities can enjoy the game together • Physical Fitness: Pickleball promotes physical fitness through its dynamic gameplay, combining elements of tennis, badminton, and table tennis. Players engage in aerobic exercise, improve agility, and develop hand-eye coordination, contributing to overall cardiovascular health 39

Rugby: U13, U15, U18 An opportunity for students to enhance their rugby skills, develop teamwork strategies and compete in matches against other schools.

Learning Outcomes: • Improve rugby skills, including passing, tackling and scoring • Develop teamwork strategies and communication on the field • Engage in matches against other schools, promoting fair play and collaboration Wider Opportunities: Local fixtures/tournaments, International tournaments

Rugby Recreational U13 Boys An opportunity for students to enhance their skills and develop tactics in a noncompetitive environment.

Learning Outcomes: • Improve technical proficiency • Enhance tactical awareness • Develop teamwork

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SEASAC Strength and Conditioning • In-Season • Pre-Season Participate in strength and conditioning sessions to physically prepare SEASAC athletes for sport performance.

Learning Outcomes: • Build strength, stamina, speed, explosiveness and other athletic qualities • Introduction to exercise programming for sports performance • Engage in strength and conditioning tests for identifying weak points to further develop lagging athletic qualities

Secondary Athletics • Jump and Track • Throw and Track An opportunity for students to enhance their athletic skills, develop strategies and participate in competitive events against other schools.

Learning Outcomes: • Improve athletic abilities in various track and field disciplines • Develop strategies and techniques for competition • Engage in competitive events against other schools Wider Opportunities: Local fixtures/tournaments, International tournaments 41

Secondary Badminton • Advanced • Beginner • Development An opportunity for students to enhance their badminton skills, develop strategic play and participate in competitive matches against other schools.

Learning Outcomes: • Improve badminton skills, including racquet techniques and footwork • Develop strategic play and game tactics • Engage in competitive matches against other schools Wider Opportunities: Local fixtures/tournaments, International tournaments

Secondary Cross Country An opportunity for students to enhance their endurance, develop race tactics and compete in cross country races against other schools.

Learning Outcomes: • Improve endurance and stamina for long-distance running • Develop race tactics and strategies • Participate in cross country races against other schools Wider Opportunities: Local fixtures/tournaments, International tournaments

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Secondary Touch An opportunity for students to enhance their touch skills, develop strategic play and compete in matches against other schools.

Learning Outcomes: • Improve touch skills, including passing, evading and scoring • Develop strategic play and game tactics • Engage in matches against other schools, fostering sportsmanship and teamwork Wider Opportunities: Local fixtures/tournaments, International tournaments

Spinning An opportunity for students to participate in indoor cycling sessions. Improve cardiovascular endurance, leg strength and stamina. Burn calories and improve overall fitness. Enhance mental focus and stress management.

Learning Outcomes: • Improve cardiovascular endurance, leg strength and stamina • Burn calories and improve overall fitness • Enhance mental focus and stress management

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Stretch and Mobility Engage in stretching exercises and mobility drills to enhance flexibility, joint range of motion and overall mobility. Improve posture, body alignment, injury prevention and recovery. Increase range of motion for better performance in physical activities.

Learning Outcomes: • Enhance flexibility and joint mobility • Improve posture, body alignment, injury prevention and recovery • Increase range of motion for better performance in physical activities

Taekwondo An opportunity for students to learn and practice taekwondo techniques, improve physical fitness and develop self-discipline and respect.

Learning Outcomes: • Acquire taekwondo techniques, such as kicks, strikes and forms • Improve flexibility, strength and balance • Develop self-discipline, focus and respect for oneself and others

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Tennis Beginner An introductory opportunity for students to learn the basics of tennis, including fundamental skills and rules and participate in friendly matches.

Learning Outcomes: • Acquire basic tennis skills and techniques • Gain familiarity with tennis rules and gameplay • Engage in friendly matches to practice newly acquired skills Intermediate An opportunity for students to develop their tennis skills, learn fundamental techniques and participate in developmental matches.

Learning Outcomes: • Develop fundamental tennis skills and techniques • Acquire knowledge of tennis rules and strategies • Participate in developmental matches to apply learned skills Advanced An opportunity for students to enhance their tennis skills, develop strategic play and compete in competitive matches against other schools.

Learning Outcomes: • Improve tennis skills and techniques • Develop strategic play and game tactics • Engage in competitive matches against other schools Wider Opportunities: Local fixtures/tournaments, International tournaments

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Foundational Movement Participate in weight training exercises using weights, resistance bands, and bodyweight. Improve muscular strength, endurance, power and overall athletic performance. Develop proper weightlifting techniques and form.

Learning Outcomes: • Develop foundational weight lifting techniques such as proper form, technique and body mechanics • Enhance coordination, balance, agility, body awareness and spatial orientation • Foster motor skill development and physical literacy

Volleyball: U13, U15, U18 An opportunity for students to enhance their volleyball skills, develop tactics and play competitive matches against other schools.

Learning Outcomes: • Improve technical proficiency in volleyball skills • Enhance tactical awareness during matches • Experience competitive fixtures against other schools Wider Opportunities: Local fixtures/tournaments, International tournaments

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Water Polo An opportunity for students to learn and play the sport of water polo, develop swimming and ball-handling skills, and participate in competitive matches.

Learning Outcomes: • Improve swimming techniques and endurance in water • Develop ball-handling skills, including passing, shooting and defending in water polo • Engage in competitive matches, demonstrate teamwork, strategy and sportsmanship Wider Opportunities: Local fixtures/competitions

Weight Training (U15) Participate in weight training exercises using weights, resistance bands, and bodyweight. Improve muscular strength, endurance, power and overall athletic performance. Develop proper weightlifting techniques and form.

Learning Outcomes: • Learn proper weightlifting techniques and form • Increase muscular strength, endurance, power and explosiveness • Develop overall athletic performance and sports-specific skills

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Agama Delve into the rich teachings of Islam through Agama Islamic Studies, a comprehensive program that explores the fundamental aspects of the faith, fostering a deeper understanding of Islamic beliefs, practices and their relevance in the modern world.

Learning Outcomes: • Acquire a thorough knowledge of the foundational principles, rituals, and historical context of Islam, enabling a comprehensive understanding of the faith • Develop a strong moral compass by internalising Islamic values such as compassion, justice, and integrity, and applying them in daily life • Cultivate a sense of empathy and respect for cultural diversity within the Islamic world and beyond, promoting interfaith dialogue and global harmony

Christian Fellowship An opportunity for students to explore their faith and religious beliefs.

Learning Outcomes: • Acquire a thorough knowledge of the foundational principles, rituals, and historical context of Christianity, enabling a comprehensive understanding of the faith • Develop a strong moral compass by internalizing Christian values such as compassion, justice, and integrity, and applying them in daily life • Cultivate a sense of empathy and respect for cultural diversity within the world and beyond, promoting interfaith dialogue and global harmony

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THE ALICE SMITH SCHOOL (001923-A) Primary Campus

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No. 2 Jalan Bellamy 50460 Kuala Lumpur Malaysia Tel +603 2148 3674

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