St. Anne’s Summer Programs 2020
SUMMER AT ST. ANNE’S Get ready to have a blast! Please pack your camper with 2 snacks, a water bottle, sunscreen and a hat daily. For camps ending after 12:30, please send your child with a packed lunch. All details about individual camps will come from the instructor. Check your email to stay up-to-date on the most current information.
2020 PROGRAM SCHEDULE JUNE 8 – 12
AUGUST 3 - 7
What's the Drama
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Fun for the Young
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Digital Designers
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AUGUST 10 - 13
GENERAL INFORMATION
Sports Camp
8
Fun for the Young
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The registration deadline for June summer programs is May 8. Camps starting at the end of the summer will accept campers and registration until July 10. Additional programs may be offered. Please visit www.st-annes.org/summer-2020 for the most up-todate information. Please note: camps are not open to the public and are for St. Anne's students and alumni only.
Middle School Adventure Camp 10
Math Blast Camp
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JUNE 15- 19
AUGUST 17 -19 (3-DAY OFFERINGS)
ONLINE REGISTRATION WILL OPEN ON MONDAY, FEBRUARY 3. Registration forms must be complete and accompanied by the deposit* to secure reservation. All registrations must be completed on UltraCamp. To access UltraCamp please log on to your Veracross Portal. Contact Marcia Voss (MVoss@st-annes.org) with questions regarding your UltraCamp login, billing or signing up. Questions about specific camps should be directed to the camp's instructor. *Deposits are non-refundable and due at the time of registration. Fee balances are due in full on May 8. Withdrawal from a summer program for which you have paid in full must be transacted at least two weeks prior to the first day of camp in order for the fee (less deposit) to be refunded. If a camp does not reach its minimum number of students, you will be notified of the cancellation and refunds will be issued prior to the start of camp.
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Mindful Moves Camp 14
Fun for the Young
5
Super Hero Training & Art Camp 7
Digital Designers
6
Leap into Literacy 13
Super Hero Training & Art Camp 7
Study Skills Prep 16
Sports Camp
Basketball Camp 17
8
English Prep School
(Grammar and Composition Camp) 18
JUNE 22 - 26 Digital Designers
6
Wilderness Survival at SAITH
11
Origami & Beyond
12
Leap into Literacy 13
Middle School Math 18 ON-GOING Tutoring 19 Private Music Instruction
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WHAT'S THE DRAMA
FUN FOR THE YOUNG
This camp will explore literacy and drama. During the week, campers entering kindergarten through 2nd grade will get creative! Drawing off a beloved children's story, campers will turn the story into a play, culminating with a performance the last day of camp. Each day campers will work as a team. They will practice acting, dancing, and discovering new ways to be creative. On Friday, parents, family and friends are invited to see the final performance.
School is out, but the fun doesn’t have to stop. Fun for the Young offers two full weeks of fun in the sun for both current and new incoming St. Anne’s kindergarteners and preschoolers. Char Brady, St. Anne’s preschool coteacher, will be facilitating a summer program especially designed for early childhood learners. From the moment they arrive, the children who attend Fun for the Young will be busy with handson, interactive activities. Campers will explore nature, friendship, art, science and music. Through these activities, they will be given opportunities to practice interpersonal skills, self-regulation, fine and gross motor skills and cognitive skills, all while being creative, imaginative and playful. Session 1: June 8 - 12 Session 2: June 15 - 19 Monday - Friday 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM $275/child per session Deposit: $ 100/per child Minimum Enrollment: 10 campers Maximum Enrollment: 22 campers
June 8 - 12 Monday - Friday 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Cost: $300/per child Deposit: $100/per child Minimum Enrollment: 10 campers/week Maximum Enrollment: 30 campers
Stephen Bertles
is a Kindergarten teacher. He also has extensive experience in theater, including roles in the national tour of Cats. Interested in What's the Drama, but still have questions? Contact Stephen at sbertles@st-annes.org.
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Char Brady is a preschool teacher at St. Anne's Interested in Fun for the Young, but still have questions? Contact Char Brady at cbrady@st-annes.org.
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DIGITAL DESIGNERS
SUPERHERO TRAINING & ART CAMP
This exciting camp is offered to students entering grades 1 through 3. Students will create superhero art through clay, paint, and fabric. Session 1 will go more in depth with these art media. Not only will they build on their own imagination to create, but they will also do various movement exercises to help facilitate creativity. In addition to working with various art supplies, they will play games and discover inspiration from current superhero art, comics and graphics. There will also be water play on the last day! Get excited to create and explore your artistic self in this fun camp!
Digital Designers is open to students entering grades 3 through 8. This camp uncovers how technology works and shapes our world by learning about core concepts such as coding and digital design, as well as more advanced topics like 3D printing, virtual reality, multimedia production and robotics. Each day we will embark on a mission to increase our digital skill-set from the technical to the creative, while also learning what it means to be a safe and responsible technologist. It will take place in the Techsperience Lab. Session 1: June 8 - 12 Session 2: June 15- 19 Session 3: June 22 - 26 Monday - Friday 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM Cost: $250/child per session Deposit: $125/per child Minimum Enrollment: 4 campers/week
Jason Takahashi '01 is a St. Anne's alum and current technology and innovations teacher. Interested in Technology Camp, but still have questions? Contact Jason Takahashi at jtakahashi@st-annes.org
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Session 1: June 15- 19 Monday - Friday 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM Cost: $285/child Session 2: August 17- 19 Monday - Wednesday 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM Cost: $210/child Deposit: $125/per child Minimum Enrollment: 10 campers/week Maximum Enrollment: 22 campers
Jessica Cardenas is a lower school art teacher at St. Annes. Interested in Superhero Art and Movement Camp, but still have questions? Contact Jessica Cardenas at jcardenas@st-annes.org
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Rookie Division This division is designed for students entering grades 1 through 3 in the fall of 2020. Instruction and play will focus on the development of basic locomotor and nonlocomotor skills, such as running, dodging, jumping and sliding. Emphasis will be placed on the mastery of beginning-level sports skills. Daily activities will include catching, throwing, dribbling, striking, kicking, and shooting in both game and station situations. These skills form the foundation of many sports including soccer, basketball, softball, lacrosse, and volleyball.
SPORTS CAMP St. Anne’s Sports Camp has been an extremely popular day camp for over two decades. Boys and girls entering grades 1 through 7 during the fall of 2020 are encouraged to enroll. Campers may register for one or two weeks. Planned activities will include developmentally appropriate skill instruction, station challenges, and game play. Motor skill improvement is balanced with an emphasis on fun, sportsmanship and camaraderie. The cost of Sports Camp for the rookie division and the major league division is $320 per week. This includes drinks, a daily snack, and a camp T-shirt. Campers should bring lunch daily. Week 1: June 8 - 12 Week 2: June 15 - 19 Monday - Friday 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM Cost One Week: $320/child Cost Two Weeks: $640/child Deposit Full Session: $320/child Deposit One Week: $160/child Minimum Enrollment: 25 campers/week
Interested in Sports Camp, but still have questions? Contact Reeny McKleroy at rmckleroy@st-annes.org.
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Major League Division Students entering grades 4 through 7 in the fall of 2020 are invited to enroll in the major league division of Sports Camp. Instruction will emphasize the development of intermediate and advanced sports skills. Daily activities will include catching and throwing, dribbling, striking, kicking, and shooting. These skills will be practiced with an emphasis on speed, quickness, and agility. Special attention will be given to throwing; catching and shooting “on the move”; sequential motor skill development; defensive form; game strategies; and teamwork. Campers will be challenged in drills, stations, and game play in various sports and activities including basketball, volleyball, lacrosse, soccer, softball, team handball, and floor hockey. Special Note: Due to field maintenance and construction, this camp will take place indoors and in various outdoor locations on and off campus. *There is no summer extended day program.
ABOUT THE DIRECTORS
Reeny McKleroy St. Anne’s Director of Athletics and Physical Education; physical education instructor; Colorado Board of Education certified; middle school coach; and three-sport collegiate athlete.
Patricia Narajka St. Anne’s physical education instructor; Colorado Board of Education certified; middle school and high school coaching experience; Master’s Degree in Sports Administration; and three-sport collegiate athlete.
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MIDDLE SCHOOL ADVENTURE CAMP Every day is a new adventure! In this overnight camp, students entering grades 6, 7, 8 or 9 will go geocaching, hiking, stargazing, mountain biking, paddle-boarding, and tent camping. Throughout our explorations we will be learning about self-care in the wilderness, respecting nature, and appreciating what the outdoors offer. Evenings will be filled with campfires, games, and storytelling. Campers will be encouraged to step outside their comfort zones to try new things and learn more about themselves and their peers. Home base is St. Anne’s in the Hills, and we will go adventuring from there!
WILDERNESS SURVIVAL CAMP AT SAITH
Does your child enjoy the outdoors? This day camp is available for Grades 3 - 5. Children will spend 5 days at St. Anne’s in the Hills learning basic wilderness skills. We will learn how to build shelters, purify water, build fires, identify flora and fauna, read maps, and administer basic first aid. Additional time will be given to building forts and exploring St. Anne’s in the Hills. Through exploration, students will gain a love for the outdoors, work on team building skills, and begin to understand the many elements of respecting and appreciating nature. Please apply sunscreen and send each camper with a
lunch.
June 22 - 26 Monday - Friday 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM (Optional van will pick up students at St. Anne’s at 8:30am and return by 1:30pm) Cost: $400/child Deposit: $100/child Minimum Enrollment: 10 campers/week
Deb Bishop
*All meals and camping supplies are included.
is a middle school science and math teacher and an outdoor enthusiast. She is CPR & first aid certified and has helped run many outdoor programs for SAES.
June 8 - 12 Monday - Friday Overnight (Optional van will pick up students at St. Anne’s at 8:30am on Monday and return by 3:30pm Friday) Cost: $1000 Deposit: $ 400/per child Minimum Enrollment: 10 campers Maximum Enrollment: 30 campers
Katje Falkenstein is the Director of Outdoor Education, is a St. Anne’s alum, and worked for Outward Bound.
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Erin Cody, kindergarten teacher, worked at Camp Waziyatah as the Director of the Wilderness Adventure Program. Erin is CPR and first aid certified.
Interested in Middle School Adventure Camp or Wilderness Survival Camp, but still have questions? Contact Katje Falkenstein at kfalkenstein@st-annes.org or Deb Bishop at dbishop@st-annes.org
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LEAP INTO LITERACY
ORIGAMI & BEYOND This camp will offer one full week of origami and fun activities (traditional games from Eastern Asia)! The camp is for students entering grades 2 - 5. The children will be exploring multicultural activities while learning about a different culture and diversity in the world. Indoor and outdoor activities include: • Origami
• Gonggi (Jacks) • Gonu (chess)
• Yut Nori (board game)
• Jegichagi (outdoor game)
• Ice and water (outdoor game) June 22 - 26 Monday - Friday 12:30 - 3:30 PM Cost: $275/child Deposit: $100/per child Minimum Enrollment: 10 campers/week Maximum Enrollment: 25 campers
Leap into Literacy is for Lower School students entering Grades 1 - 5. Campers of all ability levels are welcome. We will use explicit, systematic, multi-sensory, researchbased teaching methods to preview and review content from each grade level. Students will engage in various activities and games with a focus on reading, spelling, fluency, comprehension, and writing skills. Leap into Literacy is an excellent way to help your child ease back into the school routine, get to know students in the other grades, and learn through participating in fun and engaging activities. Session 1: June 22 - 24 Session 2: August 17 - 19 Monday - Wednesday 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Cost: $350/child Deposit: $150/per child Minimum Enrollment: 5 campers/week Maximum Enrollment: 15 campers
Geenie Gartland
Heather Hussey
Jenni Richards
is the second-grade assistant teacher at St. Anne’s and is passionate about teaching math and origami.
is a lower school learning specialist at St. Anne's.
is a second-grade teacher at St. Anne's.
Interested in Origami & Beyond, but still have questions? Contact Geenie Gartland at ggartland@st-annes.org.
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Learn new skills. Get a jump start on the school year. Stop regression.
Interested in Leap into Literacy for a 1st or 2nd grader, but still have questions? Contact Heather Hussey at hhussey@st-annes.org.
Interested in Leap into Literacy for a 3rd-5th grader, but still have questions? Contact Jenni Richards at
jrichards@st-annes.org.
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MINDFUL MOVES CAMP
MATH BLAST CAMP
Do you love to move? Students entering K-2nd grades will play games, practice agilities and learn the basics of dance, yoga and mindfulness in this fun camp. Students will also learn about the benefits of movement and breathing for their bodies and brains—focus, confidence, connection and awareness. Visit www. yoga4classrooms.com for more information on these important benefits. On Friday, adults are invited to come see how hard the kids have worked this week!
Attention All Mathematicians! This camp will help mathematicians rocket into the new school year! The camp is open to students entering grades 2-5. Each day we will hone in on four areas of math: • Addition facts • Subtraction facts • Multiplication facts • Fact families
Children will learn different strategies to master math facts using hands-on, interactive math games. The lessons will be differentiated based on each student’s needs. They will learn various chants, songs, and games! Students will also explore different strategies to go beyond memorization to make mathematical connections. Let’s make facts fun and impactful! August 10 - 14 Monday - Friday 9:00 - 11:30 AM Cost: $315/child Deposit: $100/per child Minimum Enrollment: 8 campers/week Maximum Enrollment: 22 campers
August 3 - 7 Monday - Friday 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Cost: $245/child Deposit: $100/per child Minimum Enrollment: 6 campers/week Maximum Enrollment: 20 campers
Please apply sunscreen and send a mat or towel and a snack with your child.
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Marissa McCullough
Geenie Gartland
is a first-grade teacher, dancer, and certified kids’ yoga instructor.
is the second-grade assistant teacher at St. Anne’s and is passionate about teaching math and origami.
Interested in Mindful Moves Camp, but still have questions? Contact Marissa McCullough at mmccullough@st-annes.org.
Interested in Math Camp, but still have questions? Contact Geenie Gartland at ggartland@st-annes.org.
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STUDY SKILLS PREP CAMP
Research shows that effective study skills, routines, and habits lead to a more successful academic experience. Study Skills Prep Camp is for students entering grades 6-8 of all ability levels and will use explicit, interactive, multi-sensory research-based teaching methods to help students develop lifelong strategies for successful learning, studying, and test-taking. Campers will engage in various activities with a focus on strengthening their planning and prioritizing, organizational, and checking skills. They will also explore various strategies around metacognition and self-advocacy. Campers will have time to practice their note-taking, annotating, and highlighting skills. Study Skills Prep Camp is an excellent way to help your child ease back into the school routine, get to know students in the other grades, and learn through participating in fun and engaging activities.
The camp will focus on developing fundamental basketball skills while emphasizing the fun of the game. Campers of all abilities are welcome. Daily camp activities will include individual skill development, competitions, and games. Campers will be challenged daily to reach their highest potential and can expect a camp experience that will be fun, educational, and rewarding. Boys and Girls (entering 1st - 8th grade) of all abilities are welcome to attend. New this year is "little dribblers" for 1st & 2nd grade campers! Summer is a great opportunity for individual improvement - don't miss out! August 17 - 19 Grades 1 - 2 (Little Dribblers) 9:00 - 10:00 AM Cost: $85/child per session (Little Dribblers) Grades 3 - 5 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Grades 6 - 8 2 :00 - 4:00 PM Cost: $145/child per session Deposit: $110/per child Minimum Enrollment: 10 campers/week
August 17 - 19 Monday - Wednesday 2:00 - 3:30 PM Cost: $225/child Deposit: $150/per child Minimum Enrollment: 12 campers/week Maximum Enrollment: 18 campers
Angela Moreira is a middle school learning specialist at St. Annes. Interested in Study Skills Prep Camp, but still have questions? Contact Angela Moreira at amoreira@st-annes.org
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BASKETBALL CAMP
John Fitzgerald is a third-grade teacher at St. Anne's and has over 15 years of college basketball coaching experience at the University of Denver, Princeton University, and Williams College. Interested in camp, but still have questions? Contact John Fitzgerald at jfitzgerald@st-annes.org. Summer Programs | 2020
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MIDDLE SCHOOL ACADEMIC CAMPS English Prep School (Grammar & Composition Camp 3-day Intensive) Taught by Rich Amend, English Prep School aims to get
Cello: Contact Erin Menard, French Teacher emenard@st-annes.org
August 17 - 19 Monday - Wednesday English Prep School: 9:00 AM - 11:45 AM Cost: $300/child Math Camp: 12:45 PM - 1:45 PM Cost: $150/child Deposit: $ 100/per child per camp Minimum Enrollment: 10 campers/ camp Maximum Enrollment: 40 campers/ camp
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Violin: Contact Brittany Hensley, Strings Progam brittahens@gmail.com Piano, Guitar, & Trumpet: Contact Nicole or Matthew Langford nicole.c.langford@gmail.com matthew.w.langford@gmail.com
SUMMER TUTORING AT ST. ANNE'S
Math Camp (3-day Intensive) This intensive course will use hands-on problem-solving activities to cover such topics as fractions, variable equations, geometry and functions.
Interested in Math Camp, but still have questions? Contact Jeff Di Tanna at jditanna@
Piano, Flute &Voice: Contact Emmy Valet, Music Teacher evalet@st-annes.org Piano, Guitar & Trombone: Contact Jordan Craig, Music Teacher jcraig@st-annes.org
students back into their English saddles. Yes, words can be fun! Students will spend an intensive 3 days sharpening their writing skills, focusing on mechanics, usage, grammar, organization, and word choice. Projects will include both creative and expository pieces. A heavy emphasis will be placed on peer editing, journaling, and revising.
Jeff Di Tanna is a middle school math teacher at St. Anne's.
PRIVATE MUSIC INSTRUCTION AT ST. ANNE'S
Rich Amend is an eighth -grade English and social studies teacher at St. Anne's. Interested in English Camp, but still have questions? Contact Rich Amend at
ramend@st-annes.org
Lower School Tutoring LS tutors are available for reading, writing, math and/or summer support for specific grade levels. Please contact the tutor directly Middle School & High School to schedule. Tutoring Charlotte Pritchard, Learning MS tutors are available for tutoring Specialist in specific subjects. Contact the tutor (303) 880-5512 cpritchard@st-annes.org directly to schedule. (Grades Preschool - 3)
Marissa McCullough, Grade 1 Teacher mmccullough@st-annes.org (Grades Kindergarten - 3)
Warren Saslow, Former MS Teacher (720)319-4952 wsaslow@msn.com (Grades 6 - 9 English, Reading, and Writing)
Heather Hussey, Learning Specialist (303)882-6821 hhussey@st-annes.org (Grades 1 - 5)
Kendall Early, MS Math and Science (303)880-9758 kearly@st-annes.org (Grades 5 - 9 Math)
Mandy Keiley, Preschool Teacher (303)788-0395 mkeiley@st-annes.org (Grades Preschool - 3)
Deb Bishop, MS Math and Science (248)342-3616 dbishop@st-annes.org (Grades 6 - 8 Math and Science)
Alyssa Kitts, Grade 3 Teacher (303)929-5775 akitts@st-annes.org (Grades 3 - 5) John Fitzgerald, Grade 3 Teacher (303)501-2090 jfitzgerald@st-annes.org (Grades 1 - 5)
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REGISTRATION OPENS FEBRUARY 3, 2020! st-annes.org/summer-2020
(P) 303-756-9481 (F) 303-756-5512
www.st-annes.org/summer-2020