FAQ's - Frequently Asked Questions

Welcome to our transformative Boot Camp,  Summer Holidays is about seizing the opportunity to learn hands-on life skills and experiences that pave the way for a fulfilling future.  We call it as Active Boot Camp - The Summer Camp. Read it till end to understand how it can contribute to your child.

1. Where is it located?

Active Discovery Campus, Kowkuntla, Tangedpally Road, Chevella, Hyderabad. Only on pre-scheduled & appointed visits.

2. Can Parent Attend the Active Boot Camp - The Summer Camp?

Accompany fee: ₹3000 per person for 5 days (includes Food and Stay along with child). Preference for Outstation/below 9 years parent/Special Child/Group of 5+ children/Girl, child parents only. AC shall be switched on between 9pm to 6am, 9am to 10am, 1pm to 3pm only along with children.

3.  5 Days Residential Summer Camps overview?

• 100% Practical Workshops In Farming, Cottage Industry, STEM Activities, and Life Skills.

• Maximum of 40 children per batch.

• Separate Boys and Girls AC Dormitory.

• Veg Food: 🍌🥛 Early Breakfast, 🥞 Breakfast, 🍹 Mid Day Salad/Juice, 🍽️ Lunch, 🥪 Evening Snack, and 🍲          Dinner.

4. Content  of Active Boot Camp?

👨‍🌾🚜Active Farm School: 

 Soil Preparation, Sowing, Jeevamrutham Making, Paddy Transplantation, and more.

🏭Cottage Industry:

Flip Flops Manufacturing, Soap Making, Chocolate Making, and more. Total 12 Products for 5 days.  

🧑‍🔬 Active STEM: 

Mud House Construction, Lego Building Workshop, Science Park, and more.

🤹‍♀️ Active Life Skills: 

Salad Making, Gratitude, Forgiveness, Financial Literacy, and more. Ex: Gratitude: Children shall write Gratitude letters to Parents & Teacher's, Three Incomes: Working Income, Capital Income & Passive Income. Budget Planner, etc. All the subject will be shared in Stories, self experiences & connect to the life. 

5. Active Discovery Campus service History?

• Providing exceptional service since 2013, with the parent company having a legacy since 2004 in the education field.

• Over 150,000 students served from 400+ schools and colleges across 3 different countries and 5 Indian cities.

• Departments: Active Farm School, Active Industry, Active STEM, and Active Life Skills.

6. How to Enroll?

• Check dates and availability.

• Pay after verification only. 

• Pay to 9652222119 (UPI Payment: Gpay, Phone Pay, or Paytm) or bank transfer.

• Get confirmation and fill the Google Form.

7. Payment Information

• Please pay only after verification of availability.

• Pay and get acknowledgment.

• UPI Payment: 9652222119 :Active Discovery Campus

Bank Information

Active Discovery Campus

A/c: 922020045757865, Axis Bank, IFSC Code: UTIB0004837, Shankarpally Branch.

8. Day Schedule

• Monday Morning 7 am to 8 am reporting and breakfast.

• Wake-Up Time: ⏰ 4:55 am - 5:15 am to 5:30am Early Breakfast: Banana and Milk with Choco's

• 5:45 am to 8:45 am Farming Class

• 8:45 am to 10 am: Fresh up and Breakfast: Indian Tiffin/Bread, Jam & Choco spread

• 10 am to 11:30 am Cottage Industry Workshop

• 11:30 am Salad Time 

• 11:45 am to 1 pm Cottage Industry Workshop

• 1 pm to 3 pm Lunch and Resting Time

• 3 pm to 5:30 pm STEM Activities

• 5:30 pm to 6 pm Snacks: Boiled Ground nuts/Corn/Bajji/Badam Milk

• 6 pm to 7 pm: Review and Life Skills 

• 7 pm to 8 pm Playtime and Fresh Up

• 8 pm Dinner, Music, and Bonfire. 

• 9 pm: Off to the Dormitory 

• Pick Up Time: 4 pm onwards Friday.

9. Summer/Rehydration/Safety

• After 8am till 4pm no outdoor activities. It shall be in shade/Lab. 9am to 10am & 1 to 3pm in Dormitory AC. 

• Proper Rehydration with water, salads, Ice cream & Fruits shall be provided timey. Access to chilled water is available with Water Refrigerator &  Pots.

• Based on temperature the rescheduling  of class shall be done. Children well being first.  

10. Why Cost of the ABC - Summer Camp is high?

• Summer Camp Costing

• Infrastructure Cost for dorms, Labs, many other facilities involved is highest cost involved. The repayment back to Banks borrowed for infra. 12000sqft. 

• Staff: Over 14 Staff have to work round the clock for class staff, Kitchen, Washrooms and Cleaning Staff, Marketing staff, Food Procurement staff, Curriculum Development staff, Sales staff and Security staff. Salary and Food has to be taken care of. 

• Consumables Raw Material cost of 15 Products manufacturing, for Farming Workshop and STEM Activities and required stationery. 

• Food Material Purchase and Delivery.

• AC rooms, Generator and other Water Maintain works to be in working condition require special focus. 

• Operational cost: Floor Cleaners, hand wash, dish wash, washroom wash liquids etc. Cooking Gas, Diesel for generator. 

• Marketing and Sales Cost: The digital cost of Instagram and Facebook have increased. The art department team etc. 

• Campus Infrastructure Development and Maintenance Cost

• New Courses Development Cost New Teaching Techniques, New Technology, Material Research etc is highly cost intense. 

• One Day Cost has to include all these aspects of costing and be a motivating profitable business for the opportunity.

11. What is the cancellation/Refund policy?

• • Refund is 100% amount before participation.

  • Post participation the refund is proportionate to participation; the refund is deducted to the hours/days participated. 

  • All the refund is processed within 7 days of the refund request. 

  • We cancel if a schedule camp has number of participants are less then 10 numbers. Our liability is only for 100% of the amount paid. 

  • Any cancellation due to weather/political/unforeseen circumstances the refund shall be made accordingly. 

12. Exam & Certificate? 

Learners will get to participate in open book exam to make 5 products, grow crops at home & , and make two STEM Projects as an exam, & Apply for a certificate.

For inquiries and enrollment, contact us at 6300662113. 

We can't wait to welcome your child to an unforgettable practical summer Camp at Active Discovery Campus! 🏕️✨"

📱Call or WhatsApp for more information.

Thank you🙏

🙋‍♂️Vamshi Krishna

Founder and Chief Education Officer

Active Discovery Campus

Discover Day Wise Activities at our Active Boot Camp 

Active Boot Camp - The Summer Camp

Day Wise Schedule. 100% Practical 

The Session or Practical or Product or Subject might get cancelled/rescheduled for various reasons like machine not working, unavailability of raw material or weather conditions or any other reasons without any prior notice, the changes are subject to only Active Discovery Campus team choice. We shall work beyond our commitment & capacity to serve. 

Day 1:

Farming

1. Sowing Practice: Cassava, Sapling, Seed, Root and New Germination Technique

2. Bio Enzyme Making

3. Jeevamrutham Making

4. Yellow Board Pest Mgmt.

Cottage Industry

1. 5 Varieties Soaps

2. 2 Variety herbal Floor Cleaner

3. Choco Spread Making

STEM

Binge Science Activities

1. Volcano

2. Fire Extinguisher

3. Glow In Dark

4. Slim Making 

5. Water Retainer Material

6. TDS Testing 

7. Polymer Science

8. Electricity Basics: Light, Fan, Switch and other Basic Experiments using 9v batteries.

9. Good Conductor and Bad Conductors of electricity Experiment 

Life Skills - Day 1

Title: Cultivating Inner Peace: The Power of Gratitude in Children's Lives

Introduction:

Welcome to a journey of discovery, where children learn that the ultimate goal of every aspiration is peace. As Mahatria's timeless wisdom suggests, within this pursuit of peace lies the transformative power of gratitude. Through engaging stories, relatable examples, and insightful questions, children are guided to understand that the path to inner peace begins with embracing gratitude. Here, we explore how expressing gratitude to their parents serves as the foundational step towards unlocking the profound potential of gratitude in their lives.

Chapter 1: The Goal of All Goals - Peace

In this chapter, children are introduced to the profound concept that lies at the heart of every human endeavor: peace. Through simple yet powerful narratives, they learn that amidst life's chaos and ambitions, the true essence of success lies in attaining inner peace.

Chapter 2: Unveiling the Power of Gratitude

Delving deeper, children uncover the transformative power of gratitude. Through captivating stories and real-life examples, they grasp how cultivating a mindset of gratitude can illuminate even the darkest moments, fostering resilience and joy.

Chapter 3: The Source of Gratitude - Expressing Thanks to Parents

Here, children embark on a heartfelt journey of expressing gratitude to their first and most cherished mentors: their parents. Through writing exercises and reflective prompts, they learn to articulate their appreciation for the love, sacrifices, and guidance their parents provide.

Conclusion: As children embrace the practice of gratitude and express their heartfelt appreciation to their parents, they not only strengthen familial bonds but also lay the foundation for a life filled with peace and abundance. Join us in this enriching exploration of gratitude, where children discover that the key to inner peace lies within the simple yet profound act of saying "thank you."

Day 2 

Farming

1. Staking

2. Winnowing

3. Bin Compost

4. Vermi compost

5. Pit Compost

6. Pipe Compost 

Cottage Industry

1. Twilight Candle 

2. Crayons

3. Flip Flops

STEM

1.Hut Construction 

2. Solar Light, Fan, and Motor Pump

Life Skills - Day 2

Title: Embracing Forgiveness: A Path to Inner Peace

Introduction:

Welcome to day two of our journey towards inner peace. Today, we explore the profound concept of forgiveness and its transformative power in releasing the burdens that weigh down our hearts. Through a personal story of resilience and growth, children will learn how forgiveness can pave the way for a life filled with compassion, joy, and creative abundance.

Chapter 1: The Story of Bent Ear(Duppa Chevu)

In this chapter, children are introduced to the poignant story of Bent Ear(Duppa Chavu), who endured hurtful teasing from peers and withdrew into solitude. Through this narrative, children empathize with the pain of holding onto grudges and recognize the importance of releasing resentment to reclaim their sense of self. I share how my Teacher made me realize the act of forgiveness will relive to greater opportunity. 

Chapter 2: The Wisdom of Forgiveness

Guided by the wisdom of a forgiveness, children discover the transformative power of forgiveness. They learn that by letting go of bitterness and embracing forgiveness, they create space within themselves for growth, creativity, and positive relationships.

Chapter 3: The Act of Forgiveness

In a powerful ritual, children are invited to reflect on their own experiences of hurt and betrayal. Through writing exercises, they compile a list of individuals they wish to forgive, acknowledging the pain they've carried and the liberation that forgiveness offers. With reverence and courage, they tear up their lists and symbolically release their grievances by casting them into the fire.

Conclusion: As children release the weight of resentment and embrace the liberating power of forgiveness, they embark on a journey towards inner peace and emotional freedom. By choosing forgiveness, they pave the way for a future filled with compassion, resilience, and boundless possibilities. Together, let us ignite the flames of forgiveness and create a world where hearts are light, and spirits soar.

Day 2: Title: Nurturing the Brain: Understanding Its Power and Potential

Introduction:

Welcome back to day two of our journey towards unlocking the secrets of the brain. Today, we explore the fascinating world of brain health and cognitive function. Through interactive activities and engaging discussions, children will discover how to nourish and train their brains for optimal performance and well-being.

Chapter 1: The Brain as a Muscle

In this chapter, children learn that the brain is like a muscle that requires exercise, nutrition, and training to thrive. Through fun and interactive exercises, they discover the importance of caring for their brains and how this impacts their overall health and happiness.

Chapter 2: Understanding Brain Chemicals

Guided by playful activities, children explore the two important chemicals in the brain: oxytocin and cortisol. Through games and discussions, they learn to distinguish between these chemicals and understand how they influence emotions and brain health. By recognizing the effects of these chemicals, children gain valuable insights into managing their emotions and promoting brain wellness.

Chapter 3: Mastering Memory and Cognitive Function

In this session, children delve into the fascinating world of memory cells and brain clusters. Through hands-on activities and discussions, they uncover the patterns of brain function and learn strategies to enhance memory and cognitive skills. By mastering these techniques, children empower themselves to harness the full potential of their brains and achieve academic and personal success.

Conclusion: As children explore the intricacies of brain health and cognitive function, they gain valuable knowledge and skills to nurture their most powerful organ. By understanding the importance of exercise, nutrition, and emotional management, they lay the foundation for a lifetime of brain wellness and cognitive vitality. Join us as we embark on this journey of discovery and empowerment, where the limitless potential of the brain awaits.

Day 3 

Farming

1. Domestic Animals Feeding and Petting

2. Natural Pest

3. Manure Ball

4. Paddy Transplantation

Cottage Industry

1. Chocolate Making

2. Jam Making

3. Candy Making

STEM

1. Science Park

2. Kalam Bhavan 

Life Skills - Day 3

Title: Money Matters: Empowering Children with Financial Wisdom

Introduction:

Welcome to day three of our journey towards financial empowerment. Today, we delve into the world of money and its significance in shaping our lives. Through interactive discussions and personal anecdotes, children will gain insights into the importance of financial literacy and the limitless opportunities that come with understanding money management.

Chapter 1: Understanding Money's Role

In this chapter, children are introduced to the concept of money and its pivotal role in fulfilling both wants and needs. Through engaging activities, they explore the idea of money as a tool for creating opportunities and serving others, whether through entrepreneurship or philanthropy.

Chapter 2: The Three Kinds of Income

Guided by real-life examples, children discover the three essential types of income: capital income, working income, and passive income. They learn how each form of income contributes to financial stability and long-term wealth accumulation, empowering them to make informed decisions about their financial future.

Chapter 3: Budget Planning for Financial Success

In this session, children delve into the art of budget planning, exploring six key strategies for managing money effectively. Through interactive exercises, they connect with the speaker's personal experiences and insights, gaining practical knowledge that they can apply to their own lives.

Conclusion: As children reflect on the importance of financial literacy and explore practical strategies for money management, they embark on a journey towards financial empowerment and abundance. Armed with knowledge and insight, they are empowered to make informed decisions, build prosperous futures, and make a positive impact on the world. Join us as we inspire the next generation of financially savvy leaders and change-makers.

Day 4

Farming

1. Mulching

2. Terrace Farming Mixtures

3. Neem Asthra Pest 

4. Plant Teas

5. Drip Irrigation

Cottage Industry

1. Detergent Powder

2. Glass Cleaner

3. Room Freshner

4. Detergent Liquid

STEM

1. Lego STEM

2. Electricity Experiment

Life Skills - Day 4

Title: Cultivating Character: Unveiling the 7 Habits of Highly Effective People

Introduction:

Welcome to day four of our character-building journey. Today, we delve into the timeless wisdom of Stephen Covey and his renowned work, "The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People." As someone who had the privilege of attending a two-day training session with Stephen Covey himself in January 2009 at Novotel, Hyderabad, I am deeply honored to share his profound insights with you. Through captivating stories and insightful reflections, children will discover the power of character and the transformative impact of embodying these seven essential habits.

Chapter 1: The Foundation of Character

In this chapter, children are introduced to the concept of character and its profound influence on personal and professional success. Through engaging activities and discussions, they explore the importance of integrity, honesty, and trustworthiness in building a solid foundation for a fulfilling life.

Chapter 2: Unveiling the 7 Habits

Guided by the wisdom of Stephen Covey, children embark on a journey through the seven habits of highly effective people:

1. Be Proactive

2. Begin with the End in Mind

3. Put First Things First

4. Think Win-Win

5. Seek First to Understand, Then to Be Understood

6. Synergize

7. Sharpen the Saw

In this session, children are captivated by seven inspiring stories that exemplify each of the seven habits in action. Through these narratives, they witness the power of character and the profound impact that embodying these habits can have on one's life and relationships.

Conclusion: As children reflect on the importance of character and explore the seven habits of highly effective people, they are empowered to choose a path of excellence and integrity. By embracing these habits, they unlock their full potential and cultivate a life of purpose, passion, and impact. With my firsthand experience of Stephen Covey's teachings, I invite you to join us on this journey of personal growth and transformation, guided by the timeless wisdom of his transformative principles.

Day 5

Farming

1. Amruth Pani

2. Pot Irrigation

Cottage Industry

1. Roll On 

2. Hand Wash Liquid 

3. Floor Cleaner 

STEM

100% Fun Practical 

1. Rocket

The Life Skills that are shared in our 5 days Active Boot Camp - The Summer Camp are part of the learnings from Landmark Education, Mahatria, Stephen Covey, My Father & my life experiences. Also, I acknowledge & I am grateful for all the people whom I have learnt from.

A 7 year child understands & acts as older child or the child start making a cluster of the topic in brain to acquire more info.  

   - Vamshi Krishna

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