SERVICES HIGHLANDS SCHOOL

Thanks to our magnificent facilities spread over more than 22,000 square metres, we offer a wide variety of options during school hours, appropriate to the age of the student, stimulating their artistic, spatial, motor, sporting, linguistic and verbal abilities to complete their training. From paddle tennis, swimming, judo, ballet, modern dance, flamenco, theatre, kumon, robotics, piano, guitar… to the classics such as football, basketball and volleyball.

Check out all our extracurricular activities and schedules here

After school hours and at weekends, thanks to agreements with various companies, cultural and sporting activities are offered to students, families, friends and neighbours of Highlands.

Artistic Activities

Highlands Arts Agora is a cultural center focused on promoting arts and culture for personal and social development. It offers a variety of artistic and cultural activities for all ages, with registration available by phone or email.

Director: Cristina Sanchez Corral
Contact: 689 029 650, 686 237 651 | agorahighlands@ethea.es | https://www.ethea.es/

Courses and workshops offered:

• Children’s Music Classroom: From 0 to 3 years, family music workshops, based on the “Music Learning Theory” by E. Gordon. Fee: 15€/month.
• Fasolet Group Keyboard: From 3 years old, comprehensive music teaching method. Price: €55/month.
• Individual instrument class: For children from 6 years old and adults, with a focus on technique and personalized repertoire. Price: 79€/month.
• Pre-dance and Classical Dance: From 3 years old, introductory classes and classical ballet. Price: €45/month.
• Spanish Dance: From 4 years old, combining music, dance and tradition. Rate: 45€/month.
• Modern Dance: From 6 years old, includes Jazz, Hip Hop, and Funky Dance. Rate: 45€/month.
• Sevillanas: From 8 years old, learning the four sevillanas. Rate: €45/month.
• Zumba: For adults, a mix of Latin rhythms and aerobics. Price: €45/month.
• Dramatization: From 6 years old, training in theatrical interpretation. Rate: €50/month.
• Musical Theatre: From 8 years old, focusing on dance, singing and stage performance. Fee: €50/month.
• The center seeks to resolve doubts, listen to suggestions and is open to inquiries about new groups and schedules.

For more information on any activity:

Cristina Sanchez: 689 029 650

agorahighlands@ethea.es

Skating

Skating is a sport that never goes out of fashion. This sport helps develop balance and maintain body harmony through its movements and exercises.
Students will learn to skate and their technique through perfecting dynamics, circuits and games where they practice progression techniques, turns, braking and even slalom.
With this activity, students will develop their locomotor system, coordination and flexibility.

• Days: 2 days/week.
• 60-minute sessions.
• Ages: Preschool, Primary and Secondary.
• Groups: 8 – 16 students.

Contact:

• Jennifer Hernandez: 620 003 690
• jennifer.h@playedu.es

Skiing and Snowboarding

The Mandarina Sports club offers 6-day ski/snowboard courses on Saturdays or Sundays in Valdesquí.

The activity is aimed at the whole family. From children aged 4 to adults!!

We have several stops in Madrid (including La Moraleja) to pick up the children and enjoy a fantastic day in the Sierra.
Groups are organised according to age and skiing level, from beginners to advanced. Always with full supervision of children.
We start the first weekend after Kings Day!!
Our courses offer a wide variety, depending on the age of the children:

• • Mimos: For the youngest children (4 to 6 years old) – Groups of 3-5 people. Classes throughout the day with full control of the child throughout the activity.
  • Insurance: From 7 years old. Groups of 6-9 people, with classes with a monitor throughout the day.
  • 3 Hours: From 13 years old: Groups of 6-9 people, with classes with a monitor during the morning and free afternoon to ski on your own.
  • PRE-competition: From 6 years old. The aim is to introduce children to competition techniques. Groups of 5-8 people, with classes with a monitor throughout the day in Valdesquí, with pole descent training at the Station.
  • Snowboarding: From 13 years old. Groups of 6-8 people, with classes with an instructor throughout the day.

6-day courses include:

• Ski classes – number of hours according to the course contracted.
• Transport –La Moraleja, Santiago Bernabeu, Montecarmelo, Aravaca, Pozuelo and Majadahonda-.
• Support staff at the Station.
• Diploma
• Final party
• Club Share

The schedule of the activity would be as follows:

• 7:20 – 7:50 Pick up of children at the stops
• 9:00 Arrival at Valdesquí Station.
• 9:00 – 10:00 Rental, delivery of ski passes and organisation of groups.
• 10:00 – 13:00 Ski lessons
• 13:00 – 13:45 Lunch
• 13:45 –15:20 Ski lessons
• 15:20 –15:45 End of skiing: return to the bus and check attendance.
• 15:45 Departure from Valdesquí
• 17:00 – 18:00 Return to Madrid to the pick-up stops
  Note: Rough estimate due to return traffic.

For more details, you can visit our website https://www.mandarinasports.es/cursos-esqui/
And, for any additional needs, do not hesitate to contact us at our telephone numbers 91 042 22 46 // 664 33 22 65 and/or at our e-mail info@mandarinasports.es

Riding

Horse riding classes are held at our facilities at Hípica La Moraleja, located at the beginning of Camino Ancho.
Our riding school, founded in 1982, has been training magnificent riders for years. The facilities are welcoming and very comfortable for horse riding, with 3 tracks for work and a large field for going for walks and enjoying nature.
Classes are suitable for children aged 4 and over and for beginners, intermediate and advanced levels (children who already know how to ride will significantly improve their knowledge and skills on horseback).

Schedule Options:

• Tuesday 17:30 or 30h (50 minutes of riding, 10 minutes of preparation)
• Thursday 5:30pm or 30pm (50 minutes of riding, 10 minutes of preparation) Groups of 7-8 students maximum (they will be formed according to age).
  Price: €310/quarter (Oct-Dec/Jan-Mar/Apr-Jun) for once-a-week group classes (except advanced/competition level), on both pony and horse.

Swimming

Menudos Delfines turns 9 years old at Highlands El Encinar School!

The teaching process is personal and individualized, basing learning on play and always through motivation and complicity with the student. Swimming classes are in small groups and last 30 minutes for all ages (from 18 months of age). For babies from 6 to 18 months we have mother-swimming classes. Group activities such as Water Polo or Synchronized Swimming are also available as long as there is a minimum of 5 registrations.+

FATHER AND CHILD PLAN:

If you want to swim while we teach your child, check out our parent-child plan where for €5 more per month you can swim in a free lane during their class.

FREE SWIM:

We also have vouchers for free swimming (weekdays from 6:30 pm except Fridays when it is from 5 pm. Saturdays during all pool opening hours). Vouchers can be purchased directly at the pool.

Registration is done directly on our website www.menudosdelfines.com and for more information you can contact the coordinator of Menudos Delfines El Encinar, Sara (717 71 62 71).

Padel, tennis and court rentals

Do you want to learn to play flawlessly once and for all? Sign up for the tennis and paddle school with our professionals and perfect your game with hardly any effort.

• Classes for different levels and ages with small groups.
• Individual classes, groups and split classes…you choose!!!
• Activities will be quarterly, and advance payment is mandatory.
• The reservation fee will be charged in the first quarter and discounted in the last quarter.
• Courses will be quarterly, lasting 12 weeks.
  (If a quarter has more weeks, the price of the course will be increased proportionally)

There is the possibility of renting the school facilities during times when they are not in use for sports activities.

For all information for schools and reservations, contact Ángel Torres, 609 251 660

angeltorreshinojosa@gmail.com

Chess

This activity, of undeniable pedagogical value, brings clearly visible benefits in the educational process of the student, encouraging in him the habit of studying and reading, in addition to developing 23 essential aspects in the education and training of students:

Intellectual development, Imagination, Concentration, Creativity, Memory, Patience, Logical reasoning, Discipline, Scientific thinking, Tenacity, Self-criticism, Responsibility, Risk calculation, Motivation, Sportsmanship, Self-esteem, Planning, Compliance with rules, Respect for the opponent, Spatial calculation, Foresight of consequences, Calculation ability

The primary goal is to ensure that your children enjoy learning chess, something more than just a game.
Among the planned activities is the holding of an internal tournament with all the students who are enrolled, so that at the end of the course trophies will be awarded to the top finishers and a chess medal to ALL participants.

In addition, we hold several free tournaments in which parents and other family members can also participate.

• Schedule: 1st to 6th EP: Tuesdays from 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
• The price of the activity is €30 per month.

Contact:

Angel: 635 866 787
direccion@ajedrezlasdostorres.es *Indicating the name and course of the student, full name and ID of the bank account holder and the account number.
Receipts will be domiciled on a quarterly basis.

Rhythmic gymnastics

Rhythmic gymnastics is a sport that can be practiced individually or in a group and combines ballet, gymnastics and dance movements with the use of various elements such as balls, hoops, clubs and ribbons.
Practicing this sport helps improve coordination and concentration, promote flexibility and muscle strength, develop a sense of harmony and aesthetics, and self-confidence.
With this extracurricular activity, students will learn the main rules, movements, techniques and uses of the different elements.

• Days: 2 days/week.
• 60-minute sessions.
• Ages: Preschool, Primary and Secondary.
• Groups: 8 – 16 students.
  Contact:
  Jenier Hernandez: 620 003 690
  jennifer.h@playedu.es