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MUSHPMonash University School Holiday ProgramMaking kids' holidays funExperience the difference with Monash University School Holiday Program (MUSHP) Your child will love the fun, exciting activities at MUSHP, and you can relax - knowing that they are in the safe, experienced hands of a service offering exceptional quality care to the university and local community. MUSHP activities include swimming, indoor and outdoor sport, water polo, adventure days, cinema, science, cooking, drama and music, art and craft. MUSHP Dates for 2009:
About the ProgramInformation also available in Community languages MUSHP is a workplace sponsored program that provides school holiday care for primary school aged children of Monash University families and the local community. MUSHP is accredited with the National Childcare Accreditation Council (NCAC), recently achieving a result of High Quality across all 8 Quality Areas (QA). MUSHP is a leader in the field of Outside School Hours Care programs, constantly striving for excellence in service, programming and staffing. The program has been running on Clayton campus since 1988, providing a safe, inclusive and challenging environment for primary school aged children. MUSHP prides itself on community engagement; professionalism of staff; integrity of programming and commitment from Monash University management. At MUSHP, children can participate in a range of exciting activities including:
The timetable is flexible enough to incorporate children's ideas for activities they wish to do during the day. On particular days, Adventures are scheduled. Adventures are special presentations and activities hosted by organisations from the local community, who come to share their specific knowledge and skills with the children. Adventures may include experiences like:
MUSHP operates 8:00am - 5:30pm, Monday to Friday during the school holidays, including a 3 - 4 week program in January. The daily fee for 2009 is $45 per day. An additional fee applies for specific adventures (please refer to the enrolment form for details). Please note, enrolments received after closing dates will incur a late fee of $10. First time Families to the ProgramFor more information or to register your details for MUSHP mail out, please contact the Program Coordinator at Health, Wellbeing and Development on (03) 9905 3156 or email your mailing address details to the Program Coordinator dinah.humphries@adm.monash.edu.au or janita.grant@adm.monash.edu.au To receive Child Care Benefit (CCB) you must apply to Family Assistance Office / Centrelink (PH 13 61 50) and link your family to our service: Monash University School Holiday Program - Customer Reference Number: 555 007 699C We are unable to provide any reduction in fees until we have your status is writing. Enrolment ProcedurePlease note:
For further enquiries concerning your child's enrolment, group venues, contact Health, Wellbeing and Development (03) 9905 3156 Holiday Program CalculatorPlease note: Families with children commencing Primary School in 2008 will need to contact Health, Wellbeing & Development on 9905 3156 for their fee calculations. Frequently Asked QuestionsPolicies |