Upplands Väsby

Practical information about Fritids

Welcome to a new academic year and to Fritids at IES Upplands Väsby!

Fritids is open five days a week, Monday to Friday, with the exception of Christmas Eve, New Year's Eve, Midsummer's Eve and public holidays ("red days").

• Fritids is open in the morning from 6:30 a.m. until classes start and continues from 2 p.m.  to 6 p.m. Fritids is located on the first floor of the school.
• All drop-off (6:30 to 8 a.m., Mondays 6:30 to 8:30 a.m. and pick-up (4 to 6 p.m.) takes place at Fritids entrance on level 1 - the entrance closest to the parking lot.
• Breakfast is served from 6:45 to 7:15 a.m.
• Staff and students are normally outdoors in the morning from 7:30 a.m. to 8 a.m., in the afternoon until 3:45 p.m. and more if weather permits.
• Classes start each morning at 8 a.m. (on Mondays at 8:30 a.m.) and end at 2 p.m.
• "Mellanmål" (afternoon snack) is served between 2 and 3 p.m. for those children who attend Fritids.

It is important that all students come to school with suitable clothes for the current weather and that dry changes are available if needed.

At Fritids, students will participate in "Äventyr och Lärande" ("Adventure and Learning") which includes activities and events such as crafts, dance, music, arts and culture, adventure (forest walks), film, baking, football, basketball, floorball and games while strengthening students' awareness of the environment and health.

Students at Fritids also have the opportunity to do their homework and can get help and support from the staff.

Phone to Fritids

Year Group F-1 : +46 708432356

Year Group 2-3 : +46 708432365

Year Group 4-6 : +46 708432367