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Week 4: July

Mateys & Mermaids

Offered by: Little Scholars Ages: 3-5 Cost: $190 Ahoy there! The ocean is calling your name! Dive in with us as we sneak a peek into the world below. We will discover the hidden treasures of the sea through enchanting hands-on activities, music, art and social skill activities. Don’t be shark bait and miss this adventure! Offered: Week 3 AM

Painting with Acrylics

Offered by: Teresa Schmitt Ages: 9-15 Cost: $190 This session focuses on acrylic painting. Students learn how to grid an image onto canvas and then enlarge the image to Trompe l’oeil on a wall. They will explore different brushes to invest in and the care and maintenance of them. A variety of photos and examples are provided. All supplies are provided, but students will choose their own subject matter. Offered: Week 3 PM Week 6 PM

Paper House Building & Interior Design

Offered by: Teresa Schmitt Ages: 9-15 Cost: $190 Calling future engineers and interior designers! Build & design house spaces using a variety of recycled materials. Campers really get to express their creativity in both architecture & design in this unique summer camp. Offered: Week 3 AM

Passport to the Arts

Offered by: Krista Johns Ages: 6-8 Cost: $190 Come explore art from around the world in this hands-on, creative camp! Campers will have fun learning about other countries and cultures as they create two- and three-dimensional artworks using a variety of materials. Pottery skills will also be included. Offered: Week 1 PM

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Photography Basics

Offered by: Mark Kmidowski Ages: 12-15 Cost: $190 Campers will learn the fundamentals for taking better photographs. Campers will learn compositional rules such as the rule of thirds, leading lines, horizontal lines, and symmetry. Each class day will focus on a different style of photography- still life, action, nature, portrait, and closeup. Campers must bring their own digital camera (at least a point and shoot). On Friday a gallery crawl will be held, showcasing the campers best work and their artist statements. Offered: Week 5 PM

Princess Tea Party

Offered by: Lavender Cottage Productions Ages: 4-8 (Girls only) Cost: $190 This popular camp for young ladies is full of surprises. Bringing dreams to life, a different princess visits each day, including Cinderella, Elsa, and Tiana. Campers learn proper tea-party etiquette through a curriculum of social skills. Families are invited to attend a tea party demonstration Friday at 11:00 a.m. Offered: Week 6 AM

Princesses & Superheroes

Offered by: Little Scholars Ages: 3-5 Cost: $190 Do you have what it takes to save the world? Train to be the superhero or princess you were meant to be! Save the world from evil-doers everywhere in this interactive and high-energy camp. The training combines cooperative games, team building, literature, educational enrichment activities, and craft projects to ensure your powers will be supreme. Offered: Week 2 PM

Q. For what ages are the sessions?

A. Each camp session lists the specific age or grade range accepted for enrollment. Exceptions must be approved. NOTE: Only those camps for which your child is the correct age/grade appear during on-line registration.

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CULINARY*

*Camp Cannon will not be able to accommodate ANY food allergies.

Little Chefs Dessert Academy

Offered by: SmArt Educational Art Ages: 6-8 Cost: $190 Those with the smallest of taste buds will learn to prepare excellent desserts without so much as lifting a knife! Campers will make marvelous treats and have lots of chocolate-covered fun in a safe environment. A goody bag will be sent home on Friday. Offered: Week 1 PM Week 2 PM Week 3 PM Week 4 PM

The Candy Shop

Offered by: SmArt Educational Art Ages: 6-10 Cost: $190 Satisfy your sweet tooth while learning the art of candy making. Learn how to make your own Gummies, Jolly Rancher pops, edible necklaces and more! Campers will learn how to melt and pour chocolate into a variety of molds. Marshmallows minions and chocolate-covered pretzels make a sweet gift for family and friends. Offered: Week 1 AM Week 3 AM Week 4 AM

Q. What about medications and first-aid care?

A. All medications are stored and dispensed by our on-site Registered Nurse, except EpiPens, which stay with the camper. A Registered Nurse and a certified athletic trainer will handle first-aid and medical needs during camp sessions.

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ENGINEERING

Builders

Offered by: Little Scholars Ages: 6-10 Cost: $190 Calling all inventors, builders, and designers: come build some awesome creations with us! Campers will create their own designs and make structures using building blocks, recyclable materials, and many other interesting items. Skills gained: communication, problem solving, reasoning, developing creativity and teamwork. Offered: Week 7 PM

Builders in Training

Offered by: Little Scholars Ages: 3-5 Cost: $190 Do you have a young engineer? If so, this camp is for them! They will imagine & create their own projects, while constructing with blocks, recyclables, and other building materials. Your builder will also work with other campers to problem solve and collaborate through teamwork. Offered: Week 4 PM

Explore + Make + Share (Makerspace)

Ordered by: No Ordinary Summer Camp Ages: 6-8 Cost: $190 Campers will work collaboratively on STEM/STEAM activities. Students will use hands on manipulatives to create and build structures by utilizing science, technology, engineering, art, and math. The focus will be on using a mindset of creating something out of nothing, while exploring personal interests. Offered: Week 2 PM

Q. What if I want to change a session after registering?

A. Changes and transfers of registration are free of charge before May 10. On or after May 10, there is a $10 per transaction charge on all transfers that are not a result of a camp cancellation.

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Flight School

Offered by: Jeremy Mattsson Ages: 9-11 Cost: $190 Learn the ins-and-outs and ups-and-downs of flight. From birds to bombers, campers explore physical properties of how things stay in the air. Hands-on projects give campers the challenge of making their own flying machines and experiencing the intricacies of flight. A field trip to a local aviation museum will provide contact with pilots and aircraft. Offered: Week 4 AM

Intro to Robotics

Offered by: No Ordinary Summer Camp Ages: 6-8 Cost: $190 This camp teaches the true meaning of robotics and the basics of the robot world. Campers learn about artificial intelligence and how robots are being used in industries today. They will gain an understanding of robot mechanics, the different parts of a robot, and then design their own concept. A different robot will be built each day and Friday’s robot is theirs to keep! Offered: Week 3 PM

Laser Cutting

Offered by: Ellen Loflin Ages: 12-15 Cost: $360 Combining the power of light and the power of the computer, campers will learn how to design, cut, and engrave wood. This class will introduce campers to a 50watt laser cutter/engraver which they will use in combination with Adobe® Illustrator to create laser designs using text, images & cut lines. Each camper will come up with their own unique project with the help of the instructor and all creations go home. Project ideas can include storage solutions, board game design or a 3D creature! Materials cost included in camp fee. Offered: Week 7 Full Day

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