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cover Summer 2015 Why choose West Windsor-Plainsboro Community Education? Welcome past, present and new WW-PCE program families! This camp season is all about you, your needs and interests. New and exciting options for ages 4-14. Your child will explore, find talents, try things and make lasting positive memories! Our dedicated staff are looking forward to kicking off the 2015 Summer Season! All Community Education Camps will be held in one location this summer: Millstone River School How do I register? Community Education offers online registration and payment for your convenience! To access this information, please follow the steps below: 1. 2. 3. Program Dates & Hours Visit the district website (www.ww-p.org) and click ON “Departments”. Under “Departments”, click on “Community Education” where you will find the information about all programs as well as online registration and payment. Next, click on “Summer Program Information and Registration” where you will have the option of looking at the summer brochure and registering online. Monday, June 22 - Friday, August 7 Monday - Friday Options *9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. *9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. *1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Closed July 4 (camp rates prorated) Summer Location Millstone River School 75 Grovers Mill Rd., Plainsboro, NJ 08536 What is the payment policy? Tuition must be paid in full at time of registration. There is a $10 non-refundable registration fee for each camp. If you register your child for a program, but choose not to send them, you are responsible for payment, unless a withdrawal form has been received. Is there Pre and Post Camp Care? Pre & Post Camp Care will be held each day for participants at the following locations: Community Education Camps @ Millstone River School Pre Camp Care 7:00am-9:00am, Monday-Friday $45 per week, per camper Post Camp Care 4:00-6:00pm, Monday-Friday $55 per week, per camper Plainsboro Recreation Camps @ Millstone River School Pre Camp Care 7:00-9:00am, Monday-Friday $45 per week, per camper Post Camp Care 3:00pm-6:00pm, Monday-Friday $65 per week, per camper West Windsor Recreation Camps @ Maurice Hawk School What is the withdrawal and refund policy? Withdrawals for a refund will be accepted within one week prior to the start of the program. A withdrawal form is available for download at www.wwp.org, under Community Education, Summer 2015. A withdrawal will only be processed once the form has been received by the Community Education office. Phone withdrawals will not be accepted. Pre Camp Care 7:00am-9:00am, Monday-Friday $45 per week, per camper Post Camp Care 4:00-6:00pm, Monday-Friday $55 per week, per camper *Pre & Post Camp Care will be prorated July 4th week. Because programs are vendor based, withdrawals requested with less than one week notice will not be refunded. Late Pick-Up Policy Program Cancellations At times, programs cancel due to low enrollment. If your child’s program gets cancelled, your payment will be credited to another camp selection or refunded. It is the responsibility of the parent/guardian to ensure that children are picked up on time. If a child is picked up late there will be a fee of $15 for the first 10 minutes of lateness and $1 per minute thereafter. 2 SUMMER MORNING CAMPS 9:00am-12:00pm Camp Name All Sports Camp All Sports Camp Animal Cartoon Animal Grossology Anime and Manga Japanese Style Art Artrageous! Beautiful Birds! Berlitz Conversational Spanish Berlitz Conversational Spanish Berlitz Intensive English Berlitz Intensive English Brick Sports Code Creators Color Your Summer! CSI: Radical Reactions & Detective Science! Culinary Creations Culinary Creations Engineering for Cities Engineering for Cities! Engineering for Food! Engineering for Pirates! Engineering for Pirates! Extreme Expedition Famous Artists! Fashion Runway Tween Style Fun with Clay Game Labs Heroes Week Horses. Horses, Horses How Amusing Improv Unite Jr. Robotics– Adventure Stories Jr. Robotics– Playing Soccer Just Make it Sew Kings & Queens Lego Films & Stop Animation Mad Machines & Jr. Engineers! Maker Lab Minecraft Builders Ninja Spinning Camp On the Court- Basketball X-perience Pirates (days 1-3) Under the Sea (day 4) Red Hot Robots! Remote Control Mania Secret Agent Lab! Sketch and Friends Underwater Explorers Space Adventures Super Slimy Smokey Science! Survivor TGA Premier Golf TGA Premier Tennis Un-Frozen: The Snow Queen Video Game Animation Ages Week 1 Week 2 June 22-26 June 29-July 2 4 to 6 $150 Week 3 Week 4 Week 5 Week 6 Week 7 July 6-10 July 13-17 July 20-24 July 27-31 August 3-7 $150 $120 7 to 11 $150 $150 $150 $150 $160 6 to 13 5 to 7 $150 $160 6 to 13 6 to 11 $150 4 to 6 $215 $150 $215 $172 7 to 11 $215 $215 $215 $172 4 to 6 7 to 11 $150 $120 6 to 11 $215 $215 $215 $215 $215 $215 $215 $150 5 to 7 $165 8 to 10 4 to 5 $150 $120 $150 $150 $150 $120 5 to 7 $150 $150 $150 8 to 12 $140 5 to 7 $140 $150 $150 $150 $175 5 to 7 $175 5 to 7 $175 8 to 12 $120 5 to 7 6 to 11 $150 6 to 13 $160 5 to 12 $175 8 to 12 $165 $175 $150 $175 $175 $175 5 to 7 $175 6 o 13 $160 $150 10 to 14 $175 5 to 7 $175 5 to 7 $250 $250 $165 $165 $160 6 to 11 $165 8 to 10 $165 11 to 14 $150 5 to 7 6 to 14 $250 $160 6 o 13 8 to 12 $160 $128 6 o 13 $130 6 to 11 $128 $160 $160 $160 $160 $160 6 to 11 $160 $150 5 to 7 6 to 11 $160 $150 5 to 7 6 o 13 $175 $175 8 to 12 8 to12 $150 $160 6 to 11 8 to 12 $150 $160 $175 8 to 12 5 to 14 $200 $160 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 5 to 14 $200 $160 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 4 to 6 $170 8 to 12 $170 $165 3 SUMMER AFTERNOON CAMPS 1:00pm-4:00pm Camp Name All Sports Camp All Sports Camp Animal Grossology Artrageous! Beautiful Birds! Berlitz Conversational Spanish Berlitz Conversational Spanish Berlitz Intensive English Berlitz Intensive English Brick Sports Code Creators Color Your Summer! Creative Critters ALL PASTELS CSI: Radical Reactions & Detective Science! Culinary Creations Culinary Creations Down on the Farm (days 1-2); Under the Sea (3-4) Engineering for Cities Engineering for Cities! Engineering for Food! Engineering for Pirates! Engineering for Pirates! ESY Adventures (ESY students only) Even More Magnificent Masters- All pastels Extreme Expedition Famous Artists! Fun with Clay Green Screen Masters Heroes Week How Amusing Improv Unite Jr. Robotics– Adventure Stories Jr. Robotics– Playing Soccer Lego Masters Lego YOUniverse Mad Machines & Junior Engineers! Maker Lab Minecraft Builders Ninja Spinning Camp On the Court Basketball Fitness Fun Princess (days 1-3); Transportation (days 4-5) Red Hot Robots! Remote Control Mania Secret Agent Lab! Space Adventures Super Slimy Smokey Science! Survivor TGA Premier Golf TGA Premier Tennis TGA Premier Tennis; The Next Level Transportation (days 1 & 2); Zoo (days 3-5) Under the Sea (days 1-3); Transportation (days 4-5) Un-Frozen: The Snow Queen Zoo (days 1-3); Down on the Farm (days 4-5) Ages 4 to 6 7 to 11 5 to 7 6 to 11 6 to 11 4 to 6 7 to 11 4 to 6 7 to 11 5 to 7 11 to 14 4 to 5 6 to 13 6 to 11 5 to 7 8 to 12 5 to 7 8 to 12 5 to 7 5 to 7 5 to 7 8 to 12 5 to 14 6 to 13 5 to 7 6 to 11 5 to 12 8 to 12 Week 1 Week 2 June 22-26 June 29-July 2 $120 $150 Week 3 Week 4 Week 5 July 6-10 July 13-17 $150 July 20-24 $150 Week 7 July 27-31 August 3-7 $150 $150 $150 $150 $150 $120 $150 $172 $215 $215 $215 $215 $215 $215 $215 $172 $215 $215 $215 $215 $215 $150 $165 $150 $120 $150 $150 $150 $150 $150 $160 $160 $150 $150 $120 $130 $140 $140 $150 $150 $150 $150 $175 $150 $175 $175 $150 $160 $150 $150 $150 $175 $150 $175 $175 $120 $150 $175 $175 $165 $175 $175 5 to 7 8 to 12 10 to 14 5 to 7 5 to 7 8 to 12 8 to 12 6 to 11 11 to 14 8 to 10 5 to 7 6 to 14 5 to 7 6 to 11 5 to 7 6 to 11 5 to 7 6 to 11 8 to 12 5 to 14 5 to 14 9 to 14 6 to 13 5 to 7 4 to 6 5 to 7 $150 Week 6 $175 $150 $175 $175 $165 $165 $160 $165 $165 $160 $128 $160 $160 $160 $160 $150 $160 $160 $128 $150 $160 $150 $160 $200 $200 $200 $160 $160 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $175 $200 $200 $200 $160 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $160 $170 $170 $160 4 SUMMER FULL DAY CAMPS 9:00am-4:00pm Camp Name Ages Week 1 Week 2 June 22-26 June 29-July 2 Adventures Day Camp 5 to 14 $240 Week 3 Week 4 Week 5 Week 6 Week 7 July 6-10 July 13-17 July 20-24 July 27-31 August 3-7 $240 $240 $240 $240 $240 $192 Anime & Manga Japanese Style Art and Even More Magnificent Masters 6 to 13 Art All Day! Camp Invention Camp Walkabout Definitely Not Disney: Sleeping Beauty Engineering for Travel Engineering Olympiad Eureka! Let’s Make a Scene Momentum Madness Sketch & Friends, Underwater Explorers and Creative Critters Space: Infinity & Beyond! TeenzArt: Painting! Wreck it Week $225 8 to 12 $250 6 to 12 see info 10 to 14 $250 $250 $250 $230 7 to 9 8 to 12 350 280 8 to 12 270 6 to 11 10 to 14 $240 $192 $240 $240 $240 6 to 13 $240 $350 8 to 12 $225 $270 6 to 11 $250 10 to 14 $350 8 to 12 CAMP WALKABOUT TRIPS July 6-10 July 13-17 July 20-24 Keansburg Amusement Park Trenton Thunder Clementon Amusement Park FunPlex & Park Black Beards Cave CoCo Key Water Park Island Beach Island Beach Island Beach Six Flags Great Adventure Early leave/Late Return Action Park Dutch Springs Medieval Times Sahara Sams Spirit Cruise *Trip departure and return times vary. Some trips will require an early departure and/or a late return. All trips depart from and return to Millstone River school. Camp Walkabout Supervisor will email trip details prior to the start of the week. *Trips are subject to substitution based on weather and availability. 5 SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING & MATH Animal Grossology Engineering for Cities Game Labs If you’re fascinated by the weird but true, wild and wacky, gross and yucky, then this is the camp for you! Spend a week discovering the zany biology of our animal friends. Each day we’ll explore fascinating facts about the animal kingdom, focusing on a creature of the day. Build a different animal model each day and fill your very own “Animal Grossology” booklet with crazy and cool facts you learn, complete with a picture of each model, to become a certified Bricks 4 Kidz® Grossologist. Bricks 4 Kidz® $150 per child Ages 5-7 June 22-26 9:00am-12:00pm & 1:00pm-4:00pm Do you have what it takes to engineer a city from the ground up? Students will work together as a construction crew to design and build magnificent cities from nothing but a little engineering and their own imagination. Crews design essential urban structures and solve real-world challenges, such as developing a processes to purify water and generate electricity. Sign up to help your crew build the best city in town! Engineering for Kids $140 per child Ages 8-12 June 29-July 3 9:00am-12:00pm & 1:00pm-4:00pm Space is limited in this one of a kind video game class. Using a new technology invented by Black Rocket, this class combines all the digital mediums into one super class. We blend the best principles of video game design, animation, and film making to create a truly unique experience! You will learn how to animate yourself and your friends and put yourselves directly into a video game that you created. That's right - YOU are inside of the videogame! Games will be available on a password protected website to share with friends and family. Black Rocket Productions $165 per child Ages 8-12 June 22-26 9:00am-12:00pm Engineering for Food! Brick Sports Calling all sports fans…on your mark, get set, BUILD! Celebrate the different sports with cool models from cycling to soccer, basketball to gymnastics. Take a break from the heat and compete indoors with our exciting sports themed builds. Bricks 4 Kidz® $150 per child Ages 5-7 July 6-July 10 9:00am-12:00pm & 1:00pm-4:00pm Code Creators Calling all young techies! If you want to explore the world of programming this class is perfect for you! Learn introductory coding languages and concepts through a series of web projects and design challenges. Student projects will be available on a Black Rocket website to share with friends and family. Black Rocket Productions $165 per child Ages 8-10 & 11-14 August 3-7 9:00am-12:00pm (8-10) & 1:00pm-4:00pm(11-14) CSI: Radical Reactions & Detective Science! In this weeklong program, campers will have tons of fun mixing up potions and experimenting with all kinds of chemical reactions! Our young chemists will grow crystals, create sidewalk chalk, and even make chromatography T-Shirts to take home. Students will also become science sleuths as they investigate how chemistry provides evidence at the scene of a crime. During this handson detective work, children will gather & test “crime scene” clues, make & analyze their own fingerprints, make Rainbow Stompers & much more! This Camp is Radical Dude! Mad Science Labs $160 per child Ages 6-11 July 6-10 9:00am-12:00pm & 1:00pm-4:00pm Where does our food come from? How is it made? These questions and more are all explored in the Engineering of Food camp. Step into our kitchen as we investigate the engineering behind many of the sweet treats that we all enjoy. Whip up our own recipe for soil and design your very own treat that really pops! Join us for a truly delicious discovery. Engineering for Kids $175 per child Ages 5-7 July 6-10 9:00am-12:00pm & 1:00pm-4:00pm Engineering for Pirates! Arg Matey! Come join Kelvin’s crew as we sail the ocean blue searching for buried treasure. Join us as students build their very own pirate ship, go fishing for treasure, and work together in Kelvin’s crew to create a delicious treat that’s more precious than gold. Hop aboard the Green Ghost and set sail with us as we explore the Engineering For Pirates! Engineering for Kids $175 per child Ages 5-7 July 13-17 9:00am-12:00pm & 1:00pm-4:00pm Put on your hard hats engineers and join us for our Engineering of Cities! In this camp, students work hard to apply their knowledge of construction to save the beach from erosion and build their very own city from the ground up. From roads and tunnels to buildings and skyscrapers, students discover that no job’s too tough for an Engineering for Kids engineer! Engineering for Kids $140 per child Ages 5-7 June 29-July 2 9:00am-12:00pm & 1:00pm-4:00pm Heroes Week It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s…Heroes Week! Students will join other engineers their age as they seek ways to protect the world and save mankind in the process. They will join a league of heroes and will compete against other leagues by performing engineering-related challenges, such as saving an ecosystem from a potentially lethal oil spill. Only one group will end the week as the ultimate league of super heroes! Engineering for Kids $175 per child Ages 5-7 July 27-31 9:00am-12:00pm & 1:00pm-4:00pm Engineering for Pirates How Amusing Avast, me maties! Jump on board and join the crew to work together to explore the every-day engineering challenges that pirates were once faced with. During this week, students will explore the ideas of buoyancy and surface area as they design their pirate ships, the sails for their ships, and a system to retrieve sunken treasures! So what do you say; Are ye’ ready to sail the seas? Engineering for Kids $175 per child Ages 8-12 July 13-17 9:00am-12:00pm & 1:00pm-4:00pm Ah, the thrill of an amusement park…zipping around on racecars, zooming through the loops of a rollercoaster, trying your luck at a floating boat game, and enjoying a cold, refreshing ice cream treat at the end of a hot, sticky day. Can’t get better than that! During this camp, students will divide into competitive theme park teams. They will challenge other teams in specific engineeringrelated contests with the goal of creating the most fantastic and thrilling theme park experience. At the end of the week, only one team will emerge as the winner and will be granted the prestigious honor of creating the world’s next great amusement park for children ages 099 to enjoy for summers to come! Engineering for Kids $ 175 per child Ages 8-12 August 3-7 9:00am-12:00pm & 1:00pm-4:00pm Extreme Expedition Engineering for Cities! Green Screen Masters What does Harry Potter, The Hunger Games, Lord of The Rings, and The Avengers have in common? They were all made using green screens! All of your favorite movies use special effects to make the imaginary worlds come alive. Students will create short scenes with special effects and green screens to make a movie reel. Projects which will be hosted on a password protected website to share with friends and family. Black Rocket Productions $165 per child Ages 8-12 June 22-26 1:00pm-4:00pm Form a team to face the challenge of our extreme expedition camp. Search the globe for bricks and other resources needed to construct a base in the Himalayan Mountains and complete your expedition. Encounter worst case scenarios survival challenges, face forces of nature and construct transportation equipment to bring your team together from around the globe. Do you have what it takes to face extreme brick adventures? Bricks 4 Kidz® $120 per child Ages 5-7 June 29-July 2 9:00am-12:00pm & 1:00pm-4:00pm Junior Robotics– Adventure Stories This class is a perfect mixture of fun and learning, using LEGO® WeDo™ Robots. Using LEGO® bricks, students build an airplane rescue, a giant escape, and a sailboat storm. They also learn how to program and operate their creations using a laptop computer. Engineering for Kids $175 per child Ages 5-7 July 20-24 9:00am-12:00pm & 1:00pm-4:00pm 6 Junior Robotics– Playing Soccer Maker Lab Secret Agent Lab! This camp is a perfect mixture of fun and learning, using LEGO® WeDo™ Robots. Using LEGO® bricks, students build a goal kicker, a goal keeper, and cheerful fans. They also learn how to program and operate their creations using a laptop computer. Engineering for Kids $175 per child Ages 5-7 August 3-7 9:00am-12:00pm & 1:00pm-4:00pm Calling all boys and girls who want to be the designers of the future! In this class if you can dream it you can make it - create your first action figure, design custom jewelry, or make a new toy! Using a professional-level modeling software, kids will sculpt, texture, and render their own 3 -D creation. No prior experience is necessary and 3D designs will be available on a password protected website to share with friends and family. 3D prints are not included, but can be purchased separately through a 3rd party company. Students will work in teams for most of the program. Black Rocket Productions $165 per child Ages 8-10 & 11-14 July 27–31 9:00am-12:00pm (8-10) & 1:00pm-4:00pm (11-14) Our Spy Academy will help you sharpen your special operative skills as you learn about the Secret World of Espionage! The key to being a great spy is your ability to use science to “sniff” out your suspects and uncover their secrets. We will utilize spy gear such as metal detectors, spy ears, and motion sensors to hone our skills. Unlock your spy skill as we tackle the toughest security breaches. We will “pick open” locks, sneak past a whisper-meter, and create our own security system. Teams will attempt to crack through each other’s security systems and track a treasure. This Mad Science Spy Academy Camp is 00– AWESOME! Mad Science Labs $160 per child Ages 6-11 August 3-7 9:00am-12:00pm & 1:00pm-4:00pm Lego Films & Stop Animation Make your LEGOs come to life! Bring in your favorite action figures or LEGOs and create a short film with your friends. Whether you want to recreate a scene from Star Wars or design a world of your own, this class brings your dreams to the screen. Students will need to bring in LEGOs or action figures from home, but all other equipment will be provided. Student created films will be available on a password protected website to share with friends and family. Students will work in pairs or teams for most of the program. Black Rocket Productions $165 per child Ages 8-12 July 13-17 9:00am-12:00pm Lego Masters Become a virtual master builder in this unique Lego themed class. Students will create their own LEGO universe, characters, and adventures in an interactive 2-D Video Game. At the end of the program every student will have a finished LEGO Video Game that they built which can be shared with friends and family through a password protected Black Rocket website. Games are only compatible on PC computers; Mac versions can be created after the program for a $15.00 conversion fee. Students will work in pairs or teams for most of the program. Black Rocket Productions $165 per child Ages 8-12 July 20-24 1:00pm-4:00pm Lego YOUniverse In this LEGO adventure YOU are the star! Pick your favorite LEGO genre or create an alternate universe to create a digital illustrated story. Whether you want to fight alongside Batman, be part of a Ninjago clan, hang with Ninja Turtles, or go into space with Bionicle the only requirement is that you put yourself in the story! All students will end the class with a digital comic book that can be shared with friends and family on a password protected website! Students will work in teams for most of the program. Black Rocket Productions $165 per child Ages 8-12 July 13-17 1:00pm-4:00pm Minecraft Builders An introductory Minecraft class to learn the secrets of the most popular video game of all time! Students will learn the basics of redstone, modding, and 3D modeling. Even if you have been playing Minecraft for years you will learn something new in this class! Student projects will be available on a Black Rocket website to share with friends and family. To access their project at home, students must own a PC/MAC version of Minecraft. Tablet, phone, and game console version of Minecraft are not compatible. Students will work in teams for most of the program Black Rocket Productions $165 per child Ages 8-10 & 11-14 July 6-10 9:00am-12:00pm (11-14) ; 1:00pm-4:00pm (8-10) Ninja Spinning Camp Lego Ninjago® fans will spin with excitement in this action-packed camp! Come build motorized models including spinners using the Bricks 4 Kidz® model kits. Compete in a Spinjitzu Tournament, where Ninjas spin into tornadoes to defeat their enemies. Enter the Spinjitzu Zone and show off your building skills. Imagination and creativity will abound as campers build cool models, battle with their mini-figures, customized battle arenas, tools, vehicles and more! Bricks 4 Kidz® $150 per child Ages 5-7 July 27-31 9:00am-12:00pm & 1:00pm-4:00pm Red Hot Robots! Spend this Summer playing with our super cool Red-Hot Robots! Discover the world of robots as we investigate the differences between humans and their robotic counterparts - Campers will learn how robots use infrared and other sensors to discover their environment. Invent your own robot designs using recycled materials. Finally - We use your hands-on skills to build your very own working Robot to Take Home to “LIVE” with You! Mad Science Labs $128 per child Ages 6-11 June 29-July 2 9:00am-12:00pm & 1:00pm-4:00pm Remote Control Mania Mad Machines & Junior Engineers! Whether your child loves to build things or destroy them, this week of camp includes lots of both! The junior Mad Science engineers will design and build Bridges and “Skyscrapers” and even construct a Geodesic Dome big enough for all the campers to sit inside! Then the machine madness starts… This journey will include many different machines, simple & complex, we use in our daily lives. Campers will have fun building their very own Catapults, Sonic Race Car and much more to take home from this Awesome Camp! This Camp is a Sonic Blast! Mad Science Labs $160 per child Ages 6-11 July 6-10 9:00am-12:00pm & 1:00pm-4:00pm Making it move is the name of the game at this exciting camp! Kids will love to see their creations in motion using Lego® Education wireless remote controls. Each day, campers will use fascinating and challenging Lego® components to create dynamic vehicles, inventions, machines and more. As they enjoy the fun of building, campers will understand the basic working principles of many ingenious devices that are part of our everyday lives. Campers will also learn how to magnify, diminish and redirect force to move objects at different speeds and in different directions. The camp is loads of fun and learning for budding builders. Bricks 4 Kidz® $150 per child Ages 5-7 July 27-31 9:00am-12:00pm & 1:00pm-4:00pm Space Adventures Inspired by NASA and Star Wars™, our Space Adventures Camp is packed full of models that will make your imagination blast off! Each day, campers will learn about reallife space exploration and build models related to the NASA space program. Bricks 4 Kidz® Space Adventure camp provides the spark for imagination and creativity to take off on an adventure that’s out of this world! Bricks 4 Kidz® $150 per child Ages 5-7 July 13-17 9:00am-12:00pm & 1:00pm-4:00pm Super Slimy Smokey Science! Join us for a fun-filled week of science experiments and cool projects. Topics include Slimy Science & Smokey Ice, Lasers & Optics, Science of the Sea and Shocking Science! Children will experience making ooey, gooey slime and Mad Science Putty. They will also take part in an indoor fireworks demonstration while learning about light and color. All students will become “Deep Sea Divers” as they investigate the world below the Ocean’s Surface! Come get SLIMED with your Friends! Mad Science Labs $160 per child Ages 6-11 June 22-26 9:00am-12:00pm & 1:00pm-4:00pm Survivor Engineer’s Cove! Students in this five-day camp will find themselves stranded on an abandoned island filled with perilous obstacles – dark caves, wild animals, cold temperatures, little food, and separation from the comforts of home . They will work collaboratively with their tribe members to compete against other tribes in specific engineering-related projects aimed at trying to survive the harsh island conditions and escape to their freedom. Engineering for Kids $175 per child Ages 8-12 July 20-24 9:00am-12:00pm & 1:00pm-4:00pm Video Game Animation Take your game design to the next level by creating and animating your own character sprites, objects, and backgrounds. Start with a name, develop the character’s personality, signature moves, special powers, and a story line. Finish with a fully animated character to be used in future games. Students do not need any prior experience in game design, animation, or sketching. Student-created animations will be available on a password protected Black Rocket website to share with friends and family. Games are only compatible on PC computers; Mac versions can be created after the program for $15.00 conversion fee. Students will work in teams for most of the program. Black Rocket Productions $165 per child Ages 8-12 July 20-24 9:00am-12:00pm 7 CREATIVE ARTS & DRAMA Anime and Manga Japanese Style Art Why sit in front of the TV and watch cartoons when you can draw amazing characters and awesome scenes of your very own? Join us for Anime and Manga Drawing Workshop. Our students will create dazzling illustrations that are influenced by popular Japanese anime and manga themes. Colorful characters with expressive personalities jump off of the page. Come out and create drawings that emulate the popular anime and manga art styles! Combine with Even More Magnificent Masters for a full day option. Young Rembrandts $160 per child Ages 6-13 July 13-17 9:00am-12:00pm Animal Cartoon Laugh-out-loud-funny! Mind-bendingly-adorable! Awesome-beyond-belief! These are just some of the words that best describe our Cartoon Animals Workshop. If your child is a fan of cuddly animals and funny cartoons, this drawing workshop is especially tailored for his or her needs. Over the course of five days, our students will learn how to draw animals of all shapes, sizes, and colors. They will learn how to personify ordinary animals, transforming them into fully-realized cartoon characters. Be a part of the something fun and special. Young Rembrandts $160 per child Ages 6-13 August 3-7 9:00am-12:00pm Artrageous! Using many different mediums and specialty materials to create amazing art is the focus of this program. Join us as we experiment with fun new mediums both 2-D and 3D. Create stained glass inspired pieces, build your own plaster sculpture as well as experiment with floating inks! Work with fabric, paint, metal, foam and other fun materials to make art you are excited about! KidzArt $150 per child Ages 6-11 June 22-26; July 13-17 9:00am-12:00pm & 1:00pm-4:00pm Beautiful Birds! Draw a cardinal feeding its baby, sketch birds using chalk on velour, paint bright parrots on canvas, sculpt your very own bird creation and more during this week as we artistically explore all that birds have to offer. Make functional art pieces and get creative as as we have fun with our feathered friends! KidzArt $ 150 per child Ages 6-11 June 29-July 2; July 20-24 9:00am-12:00pm & 1:00pm-4:00pm Creative Critters ALL PASTELS Animal lovers rejoice; an all new - all pastel workshop is here! Students will learn pastel drawing and texturing techniques to illustrate whimsical bees, a fanciful army of frogs, a striking owl and more artistic critters filled with detail. Challenge your creative kids by introducing them to the world of pastels, a guaranteed favorite summer tradition for every Young Rembrandts artist. Combine with Sketch & Friends for a full-day option! Young Rembrandts $160 per child Ages 6-13 June 22-26 1:00pm-4:00pm Color Your Summer! If your young child is always drawing and coloring, consider this fun, art program to enrich their summer! The basics of drawing will be introduced including line formation, shapes and colors. Simple compositions of summer themes and animals will be completed. Markers, watercolor crayons, pastels and colored pencils are just some of the mediums your child will be working with. Projects will include sculpting with model magic clay, painting with washable tempera paint and designing/ decorating functional pieces of art. The week will be rounded out with art related games and activities. KidzArt $ 150 per child Ages 4-5 June 22-August 7 9:00am-12:00pm Culinary Creations This hands-on class is a beginner’s course in cooking, recipe building, and general kitchen skills. Each day, students will create and sample treats using some of the real tools of chefs. Students work together and learn, not only that cooking takes time and preparation, but there is science behind it! Community Education $ 150 per child Ages 5-7 & 8 12 June 22-August 7 9:00am-12:00pm or 1:00pm-4:00pm Down on the Farm (days 1-2) Under the Sea (days 3-4) Days 1 & 2: We will explore a farm and all the elements that are seen on a farm, including a barn and a tractor, among others. In addition, we will learn to draw a variety of animals that live and play on our farm. On the last day we will combine all the pieces we learned previously into one large farm scene - full of fun! Combine with Under the Sea Workshop! Days 3 & 4: Under the sea makes us think of mermaids, fish, shipwrecks and even sharks. All of these will inspire our work as we draw many animal and human characters found under the sea. Our last day will be exciting as we combine the subject matter we have learned into one larger drawing with a story of its own. Media used will include pencils, color pencils and markers. Young Rembrandts $130 per child Ages 5-7 June 29– July 2 1:00pm-4:00pm Even More Magnificent Masters ALL PASTELS This Young Rembrandts’ Pastel Art workshop will focus on five different artists. Each day, we will create a large, original pastel drawing replicating a famous artist’s masterpiece. We will draw a colorful goldfish bowl as Henri Matisse did in his Goldfish painting. On Day 2, we will recreate Vincent Van Gogh’s famous Starry Night complete with swirls throughout the sky. On Day 3, we will create powerful still life full of robust color as Paul Cezanne did often in his paintings. Day 4 will find us drawing Andre Derain’s Portrait of Matisse. On the final day, we will draw as Thiebaud did for his Cake Paintings. Each day will challenge us with the pastel media. But in the end we will be Masters ourselves. You will want the drawings framed! No experience necessary. Please wear an old shirt or smock to class each day. *Combine with Anime and Manga Japanese Style Art for a full day option. Young Rembrandts $160 per child Ages 6-13 July 13-17 1:00pm-4:00pm Famous Artists! Join us as we present a collection of artists to explore and talk about! Paint, draw and design like a famous artist during this week full of cartooning, architecture, sculpture and more! Learn about artists like Charles Schulz, Frank Stella and Henri Matisse. You will wow yourself with the artwork you create as well as how much you have learned about these highly creative people! KidzArt $ 150 per child Ages 6-11 July 6-10; July 27-31 9:00am-12:00pm & 1:00pm-4:00pm Fashion Runway Tween Style Join us for fashion design and drawing, layering and styling and tons of dazzling accessories. The perfect workshop for the fashionista in your family! Students will learn to draw portraits, figures and tons of the latest ‘tween fashion trends. Hurry and enroll now, this workshop favorite fills up fast! Young Rembrandts $160 per child Ages 6-13 July 6-13 9:00am-12:00pm Fun with Clay Do you like getting messy? Get ready to get your hands dirty while playing with clay and make something fun and usable - all at the same time! Summer’s here and what better than to create beach themed pottery such as your own name plate, a bowl to keep your shell collection in, paint a beach scape, maybe a mermaid or an octopus and so much more. Each week our camp takes you on an incredible journey filled with all things summer - from outdoor fun to underwater creatures to food that tastes the best in summer through clay projects, pottery painting and art projects all geared towards having a creative and fun experience. That Pottery Place $ 175 per child Ages 5-12 June 22-26, July 6-August 7 9:0am-12:00pm & 1:00pm-4:00pm Horses. Horses, Horses Horses are not only graceful and majestic animals, but they are also excellent subjects to draw and color. In our Young Rembrandts Horse Drawing Workshop, our students will learn how to draw horses of all shapes, sizes, and styles. We’ll use different media to create colorful compositions which help our students strengthen their coloring skills. On the final day we will create a large drawing with pastels. Challenging drawings reward our students with a greater sense of accomplishment. Please wear an old shirt or smock to the final day of class. Young Rembrandts $160 per child Ages 6-13 July 27-31 9:00am-12:00pm Improv Unite This week long intensive will introduce campers to the language and practice of Improvisation. We will build an ensemble, learn how to listen to each other, recognize creative offers, and master how to say Yes, And to ourselves and ensemble members. At the end of the week we will have Improv Show to share with other campers, parents, and maybe even encourage others to get up and play with us! Eva Farrell $150 per child Ages 10-14 July 13-17 9:00am-12:00pm & 1:00-4:00pm 8 Just Make it Sew: Keep Calm & Sew On, London Mod Style In this year’s camp we’ll “visit” royalty and explore the capital of the British Monarchy. Students will learn how to sew for themselves, follow a pattern and expand their knowledge of fashion from the United Kingdom while creating fun projects to wear and use that are fashionable and imaginative with a retro flair. Join the many who return each year for this sought after camp. Just Make it Sew $250 per child Ages 8-11 June 22-26; July 20-24; August 3-7 9:00am-12:00pm Kings & Queens Join Young Rembrandts as we travel back in time to the Middle Ages for our Castle Workshop. Princesses, knights, castles, and even dragons highlight the spectacular drawings our students will produce. Not only will our students learn how to illustrate period-specific characters and scenes, but they will also strengthen their drawing and coloring skills. From knights in shining armor to elegantly-dressed maidens, our students will learn how to compose a well-drawn figure. Get ready for five days of exciting, medieval imagery! Young Rembrandts $160 per child Ages 6-13 July 20-24 9:00am-12:00pm Sketch and Friends Underwater Explorers Underwater exploration comes to life. Follow our four cartoon characters as they explore the deep blue sea. Students draw the cartoon characters in their underwater sea station, draw jokes about life on the job and illustrate other crazy encounters with Sketch and his animal friends. Cartooning techniques like expression, sequencing and scenic development are just a few of the hilarious lessons learned all workshop long. Combine with Creative Critters for a full-day option! Young Rembrandts $160 per child Ages 6-13 June 22-26 9:00am-12:00pm Transportation (days 1 & 2) & Zoo (days3-5) Day 1 & 2: This workshop gives you the chance to learn to draw all the different modes of transportation we use to get around, maybe even some we don’t use! Cars, trucks, airplanes, helicopters and more will fill our drawings. We will complete our last day with one large scene including as many roads, bridges and vehicles as we can draw. Days 3-5: Kids love to draw animals! Join us as we learn to draw a variety of animals found at our local zoo. We will draw giraffes, lions, tigers, birds and more. Our final day will result in one large scene of the zoo, divided into several habitats and incorporating the many animal friends we have learned to draw. Pencils, markers, Sharpies™ and color pencils will be used. Young Rembrandts $160 per child Ages 6-13 July 20-24 1:00pm-4:00pm Pirates (days 1-3) Under the Sea (day 4) Days 1-3: Ahoy mates! Join us as we explore the world of pirates with new drawing adventures! Pirates, treasure maps, sunken treasures, parrots, a grand pirate ship and more will inspire us as we draw, using cartoon and realistic drawing techniques. Students will complete several drawings each day using the unique Young Rembrandts drawing method. Day 4: Under the sea makes us think of mermaids, fish, shipwrecks and even sharks. All of these will inspire our work as we draw many animal and human characters found under the sea. Our last day will be exciting as we combine the subject matter we have learned into one larger drawing with a story of its own. Media used will include pencils, color pencils and markers. Young Rembrandts $130 per child Ages 6-13 June 29-July 2 9:00am-12:00pm Princess (days 1-3) Transportation (days 4-5) Everybody loves to play dress-up! In this workshop we will learn to draw ourselves in “glamour” wear. Day 1, we will draw accessories including purses, crowns and jewelry. On Day 2, we will draw simple faces with crowns and hats. Day 3 will revisit the first two days while we draw figures wearing fancy gowns with a variety of accessories. Combined with Junior Transportation Workshop! Days 4 and 5 gives you the chance to learn to draw all the different modes of transportation we use to get around, maybe even some we don’t use! Cars, trucks, airplanes, helicopters and more will fill our drawings. We will complete our last day with one large scene including as many roads, bridges and vehicles as we can draw. Pencils, color pencils and markers will be used. Young Rembrandts $160 per child Ages 5-7 July 6-10 1:00-4:00pm Under the Sea (days 1-3) Transportation (days 4-5) Days1-3: Under the sea makes us think of mermaids, fish, shipwrecks and even sharks. All of these will inspire our work as we draw many animal and human characters found under the sea. Our last day will be exciting as we combine the subject matter we have learned into one larger drawing with a story of its own. Days 4-5: This workshop gives you the chance to learn to draw all the different modes of transportation we use to get around, maybe even some we don’t use! Cars, trucks, airplanes, helicopters and more will fill our drawings. We will complete our last day with one large scene including as many roads, bridges and vehicles as we can draw. Pencils, color pencils and markers will be used. Young Rembrandts $160 per child Ages 5-7 July 27-31 1:00-4:00pm Un-Frozen: The Snow Queen The popular movie, Frozen™, was inspired by Hans Christian Andersen’s story, The Snow Queen. We will look at this classic story of Kay and Gerda (a boy and a girl who are best friends) and their journey to the realm of the Snow Queen. They meet many people and animals along the way, all of whom are terrific characters to dramatize. Class will culminate in a SHARING for families at 3:30 PM on June 26 and July 24. Youth Stages, LLC $ 170 per child Ages: 4-6 June 22-26; July 20-24 9:00am-12:00pm &1:00pm-4:00pm Zoo (days 1-3) Down on the Farm (days4-5) Days 1-3: Kids love to draw animals! Join us as we learn to draw a variety of animals found at our local zoo. We will draw giraffes, lions, tigers, birds and more. Our final day will result in one large scene of the zoo, divided into several habitats and incorporating the many animal friends we have learned to draw. Days 4-5: We will explore a farm and all the elements that are seen on a farm, including a barn and a tractor, among others. In addition, we will learn to draw a variety of animals that live and play on our farm. On the last day we will combine all the pieces we learned previously into one large farm scene - full of fun! We will use pencils, markers and color pencils to complete our drawings. Young Rembrandts $160 per child Ages 5-7 August 3-7 1:00pm-4:00pm Languages Berlitz Conversational Spanish Conversational Spanish programs for children taught by the world leader in language learning, Berlitz. In a small group setting, this three hour class will acquire an introductory level of speaking in one week. Students are grouped according to age and ability. Berlitz Languages $ 215 per child Ages 4-11 9:00am-12:00pm & 1:00pm-4:00pm June 22-August 7 Berlitz Intensive English This interactive and fun program is designed to develop the conversational language skills of students who are learning English as a foreign language. The programs will focus on building the English communication skills needed to develop relationships with native English speakers. Berlitz Languages $ 215 per child Ages 4-11 9:00am-12:00pm & 1:00pm-4:00pm June 22-August 7 Is your child participating in a morning and an afternoon half-day camp? Send them with a nut free lunch for the 12:00pm-1:00pm break. 9 Sports & Fitness All Sports Camp On the Court Basketball Fitness Fun Campers learn variety of field sports activities that are safe, fun, and age appropriate. Not an Olympic athlete, not a problem! Our knowledgeable and dedicated, instructors are here for step by step coaching in each sporting area. Sports to be taught include flag football, beach sports, baseball and more! This is an outdoor camp. Community Education $ 150 per child Ages 4-6 & 7-11 9:00am-12:00pm; 1:00pm-4:00pm June 22-August 7 On the Court Basketball X-perience Combine real world basketball activities, fun competitions and skill building sessions with professional coaching. Players will learn the basics of shooting, dribbling, passing and teamwork all while having fun, and improving their overall physical fitness while developing sportsmanship. Each week focuses on a specific basketball specialty. A full court supervised practice game is played each day. Every camper will receive a T-shirt and prizes are awarded during the final session. On the Court $160 per child Ages 6-14 9:00am-12:00pm June 22-August 7 NEW!! Post-Camp Chess Club $65 per camper 4:00pm-5:00pm Monday-Friday This one week camp will begin each day with skill building drills and fun basketball competitions. The day will end with a basketball scrimmage. To keep the campers engaged, they will play a mix of sports and games between basketball activities. Camp will include games such as Soccer, Kickball, Capture the flag and more. Campers will gain an understanding of the differences and similarities between various sports and games in a fun and entertaining way. On the Court $160 per child Ages 6-14 1:00pm-4:00pm June 22-August 7 TGA Premier Tennis Our programs are an ideal way to introduce tennis to your child in a safe and light-hearted setting. Our sessions include stroke production, instilling respect, practicing sportsmanship, fun contests, and more. The program is designed for smaller feet and hands with special equipment and setup. We introduce this life-long sport in a low-key, physical, and easy-going manner. This program is ideally suited for elementary school children. All equipment is provided. Keep Swinging! *This is an outdoor camp. TGA of Mercer County $200 per child Ages 5-14 June 22-26; June 29-July 2; July 20-24; August 3-7 9:00am-12:00pm & 1:00pm-4:00pm TGA Premier Golf TGA Premier Tennis… The Next Level Learn how to play golf with TGA Premier Junior Golf of Mercer County. All skill levels are welcome and all equipment is provided, as we bring the course to you! We teach you swing fundamentals, as well as rules and etiquette. We provide an atmosphere focusing on respect and integrity, in an energized real-time style. You'll receive bogey and birdie tickets, your golf hat, as well as your own "go-to golf" handbook, so you can wow family and friends with your skills. You’ll work as a team, and even putt to music. *This is an outdoor camp. TGA of Mercer County $200 per child Ages 5-14 June 22-August 7 9:00am-12:00pm & 1:00pm-4:00pm Are you an intermediate tennis player looking to go to the next level? Come join us for fine-tuning and fun this summer with TGA. Using the hands-on style that is the hallmark of TGA (with prizes, music and more!) this program is geared toward the player who can rally with an instructor. These sessions will address some of the more sophisticated aspects of the game such as strategy, tournament scoring, and “owning” your serve. In order to get the most joy out of the experience, players are expected to be able to serve and score on their own. So come fine-tune that ballistic backhand and that ferocious forehand, with TGA this summer. Can’t wait to see you there! *This is an outdoor camp. TGA of Mercer County $200 per child Ages 9-14 July 6-10; July 13-17; July 27-31 1:00pm-4:00pm (5:00pm-6:00pm post camp care included) Extended School Year Camp ESY Adventures Camp ESY students, join us for an afternoon of fun, swimming, animals, sports and arts & crafts! Once students are finished up with ESY program, they will be bussed to camp, eat lunch, then join in on Adventure Day Camp. Campers will swim on Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays. *Parents be sure to fill out the appropriate transportation form for bussing to Millstone River School. Forms can be found on the district website under Transportation. If your child is in need of 1 to 1 assistance, call the Community Education office and speak to one of the Program Coordinators. Community Education $150 per child ESY Students Only July 6-August 7 What should my child bring to camp? -AM nut-free snack -Nut free lunch (if staying all day) -PM snack -water bottle -sunscreen -appropriate footwear Important Summer Reminders Behavior Campers are expected to behave in a manner that is respectful to themselves, other campers, staff, and district property. Arrive with a “can-do” attitude each day! There is no room at camp for harassment, intimidation or bullying. All camps closed Friday, July 3rd in observance of Independence Day. Please leave toys and electronics at home! We do not want anything lost or stolen! Items brought to camp are your child’s responsibility. 10 FULL DAY CAMPS Adventures Day Camp Engineering for Travel Space: Infinity & Beyond! Traditional summer camp & beyond! See details on page 18! Dawn Soden $240 per child Ages 5—14 9:00am-4:00pm June 22-August 3 Pack your bags, engineers, and get ready for an adventure! Team up with others for a wild ride across the globe and beyond! Students will carefully engineer vehicles that can traverse the most treacherous terrains, brave the highest seas, and soar above the clouds—are you up for the challenge? Grab your passports and catch a flight straight to Engineering for Kids—a truly unbelievable journey! Engineering for Kids $350 per child Ages 8-12 June 22-26 9:00am-4:00pm Students explore the mysteries of the solar system and the science behind air & space travel. Children discover not only how astronauts get into space, but also how they live and work once they get there. In this advance space program, we will investigate unique flying machines, including building balloon-copters, boomerangs and a mini hovercraft as take home projects for the children. Most importantly, they learn first hand about the aerodynamic properties of flying machines by building their own Estes® model rockets! Once the rockets are completed, children will blast off on a real Mad Science space mission Live Rocket Launches!. This Mad Science Camp is Out Of This World!! Mad Science Labs $270 per child Ages 6-11 July 27-31 9:00am-4:00pm Art All Day! If you are an aspiring artist, this is the program for you! Each day you will get to experiment in a variety of different art mediums. From acrylic canvas painting to sculpting clay, there will be no limits to what you can accomplish! Draw on velour, complete a watercolor project, do papier-mâché, design a tote bag, these are just examples of what the week has in store for you. Spend structured time learning from experienced art instructors as well as benefiting from your own creative time to explore concepts individually. With the music playing and the creativity flowing, it’s going to be an ARTRAGEOUS time!! KidzArt $250 per child Ages 8-12 July 6-10 9:00am-4:00pm Camp Invention Camp Invention is where BIG ideas become the next BIG thing! Join us as we celebrate our 25th year of reinventing summer fun! Local educators lead the week of hands-on activities created especially for elementary school children. Participants spend time pushing the limits during high-energy games, working with teammates to construct a freestyle racing cart and taking apart electronics to assemble something one-of-a-kind. Lessons explore connections between science, technology, engineering and innovation. Early registration discounts available. Don’t miss out on brand new challenges. Discounts are available and spaces are limited, so secure your spot soon. For information, call 800.968.4332 or visit www.campinvention.org. Camp Invention Register through their website at www.campinvention.org Ages 6-12 July 6-10 9:00am-3:30pm * Camp Walkabout Travel with us this summer and explore different amusement parks and sun on the sandy beaches of Island Beach State Park! See page 11 for trip details! Community Education $250 per child Ages 10-14 July 6-July 24 9:00am-4:00pm Engineering Olympiad Who has the strength to be a world-class athlete? In this five-day camp, students will separate into countries and will compete against opposing countries in various tests of mental and creative strength. The students will earn “medals” throughout the week and will endeavor to Engineering for Kids $280 per child Ages 8-12 June 29-July 2 9:00am-4:00pm Eureka! This is a camp designed by you—the Inventor! Each day you’ll be given a series of challenges which must be overcome using basic materials, simple machines, tips from world famous inventors and the most important thing of all – your imagination! With a little bit of ingenuity you’ll construct catapults and forts, fabricate a winning Egg Drop design, and assemble a working light saber to take home. Thomas Edison said invention is 10% inspiration and 90% perspiration, but this camp is 100% fun! Mad Science Labs $270 per child Ages 6-11 July 13-17 9:00am-4:00pm Let’s Make a Scene We will explore the ins and outs of how to create a performing art piece. Based heavily on our participants, we will create a scene with different art disciplines (dance, improv, physical theatre, acting) and technical elements (script writing, props, set, costumes). Using all of these components campers will collaborate together and learn about what it takes to put up a theatre production. Eva Farrell $300 per child Ages 10-14 June 22-26; June 29- July 2; July 6-10; July 20-24; July 27-30; August 3-7 9:00am-4:00pm Definitely Not Disney: Sleeping Beauty The classic story of Sleeping Beauty has: a royal family, 13 fairies, numerous princes, ladies in waiting, maids, stewards, cooks, footmen, horses, dogs, and many other animals in the kingdom (providing lots of great characters to act out)! We will compare and contrast different versions of the tale and act out the version the class develops as an ensemble. A SHARING of our story will take place on Friday, July 31 at 3:30 PM. Youth Stages, LLC $ 230 per child Ages: 7-9 July 27-31 9:00am-4:00pm Momentum Madness Zero to sixty in two seconds?! How fast can an object go without compromising safety? Students in this camp will work with their Pit Crew to design and build vehicles, such as dragsters and hovering levitrons, which should able to withstand astonishing speeds. Fasten your seat belt, the race has begun! Engineering for Kids $350 per child Ages 8-12 August 3-7 9:00am-4:00pm TeenzArt: Painting! Join us for a week of painting! Learn different painting techniques and color mixing. Acrylic, tempera and watercolor paints will all be used. Students will paint on paper, canvas and functional art objects made of materials such as wood or papier-mâché. Different size canvases will be used throughout the week to give you exposure to many different compositions. Possible subject matter include landscapes, still-lifes, famous monuments, nature scenes and more as you complete your own personal painting portfolio! KidzArt $250 per child Ages 10-14 August 3-7 9:00am-4:00pm Wreck it Week Smash! Crash! BOOM! Students in this camp will join Wrecking Companies for the week and will attempt to work their way up the ranks of their company from Intern to President. They will compete against other wrecking companies in various engineering-related challenges, such as building a bridge from balsawood and constructing safety mechanisms to protect a raw egg from impact. Put on your hard hats and safety goggles and join the fun! Engineering for Kids $350 Ages 8-12 July 20-24 9:00am-4:00pm Young Rembrandts Combo Class: Sketch & Friends, Underwater Explorers and Creative Critters See descriptions under Creative Arts & Drama section. Young Rembrandts $225 per person Ages 6-13 June 22-26 9:00am-4:00pm Young Rembrandts Combo Class: Anime & Manga Japanese Style Art and Even More Magnificent Masters See descriptions under Creative Arts & Drama section. Young Rembrandts $225 per person Ages 6-13 July 13-17 9:00am-4:00pm 11 *Adventures Day Camp* Where every day is an adventure! Last year, Adventures Day Camp took the ordinary, traditional camp day and supercharged it… packing it with amazing events and incredible experiences for campers to enjoy! This year we brought back the same amazing camp, adding more great trips and on-site presentations! Adventures Day Camp focuses on developing the whole child through continuous learning opportunities, hands-on experiences, and creative expression. Your child will take part in enriching activities that include scientific investigations, culinary creations, creative arts, sports and fitness, as well as our specialized, one-of-a-kind animal interactions! Campers will learn, observe, interact, touch, and hold various types of animals such as ducklings, chicks, bunnies, turtles, frogs, tadpoles, goats, and fish. Campers swim 3 days a week at the indoor pool located across the street at High School North. There will be one day of swim instruction and two days of free swim. Swimming, field trips, and on-site visitors are all included in the weekly fee. Your child will develop lasting memories with other campers and caring, experienced staff. Swim Schedule: Space is limited so register early to secure your spot for what promises to be one amazing summer experience! ENROLL FOR 1 WEEK OR ALL 7! Weekly Themes & Highlights Week 1 – Game Show Week! iPlay America ~ Freehold, NJ www.iplayamerica.com (Friday, June 26th) Week 2 – Down on the Farm! Von Thun Farm ~ Monmouth Junction, NJ www.vonthunfarms.com (Wednesday, July 1st) Tuesdays ~ Instructional Swim Wednesdays ~ Free Swim Thursdays ~ Free Swim Another fantastic camp feature is the ever-changing variety of themes, activities, projects, and experiences offered from week to week. This gives families the option of enrolling their child for 1 week, multiple weeks, or all 7 weeks of camp! Campers will experience different activities and animals every week so camp is always exciting and new! Week 3 – Around the World in 5 Days! Medieval Times ~ Lyndhurst, NJ www.medievaltimes.com (Friday, July 10th) Week 4 – Spirit Week! Sahara Sam’s Oasis Indoor-Outdoor Water Park West Berlin, NJ ~ www.saharasams.com (Friday, July 17th) I wish Week 5 – ADC’s Got Talent! this would WW-P FIRST High School Robotics Team #1923 ~ Midnight Inventors (Friday, July 24th) never end! -Camper Week 6 – Safari Expedition Week! The Lizard Guys Show www.thelizardguys.com (Friday, July 31st) Best. Ages: 5-14 Summer. Time: 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Camp. Available Weeks: 1-7 Ever. Week 7 – The Color Games! DJ Dance Party with DJ Mike Malone www.musicnmotion.info (Friday, August 7th) *Trips and on-site presentations are tentative and are subject to substitution based on weather and availability. -Parent 12 Community Education Open House Saturday, March 28th 10:00am-12:00pm Millstone River School Door 4 Come out to meet the summer vendors and learn a little more about what Community Education has to offer! On-site registration will be available! 13 Adult & Youth Programs American Heart Association Heartsaver CPR & AED The AHA Heartsaver AED course consists of the following skills: CPR for adults and child victims, First Aid for conscious and unconscious victims, and the use of barrier devices. This course is intended for lay-rescuers, workplace programs, fitness professionals, teachers, coaches, etc. Life Force USA $ 65 per person Millstone River School March 23rd 6:30pm American Safety and Health Institute Universal First Aid The course teaches how to recognize signs and symptoms of and care for many musculoskeletal injuries, wounds, and sudden illness. It prepares one to provide care until emergency personnel arrive. Life Force USA $55 per person Millstone River School Monday, March 30 6:30pm Double Bass Lessons With Geoff Fleming Pre-Approval Required to Register Private double bass lessons with emphasis on the Vance/Rabbath technique and focus on Progressive Repertoire for Double Bass by George Vance. An engaging and fun way to learn the bass. Focus on preparing for auditions including Region and All -State Orchestra. Advanced orchestral and solo repertoire is studied for students in middle school and high school. All registrations must be preapproved by the instructor, Geoffrey Fleming at [email protected]. Geoff Fleming Financial Strategies for Successful Retirement The course curriculum illustrates how time-tested financial principals can be applied to a variety of financial situations. In addition to receiving the latest facts and figures on retirement planning, you'll also benefit from visual aids and handouts that are clear, concise, and easy to understand. The instruction is designed to show you a number of financial concepts that will expand your knowledge base. This educational seminar will present strategies that will help you to: *make cash work harder *protect your family *put a price tag on your retirement *understand the ABC's of estate planning Many people know they need to improve their money management skills and start saving for retirement. But all too often they fail to take the appropriate steps necessary to achieve their goals. By going through this course, you can take an important first step toward acquiring the knowledge and skills you need to make better financial decisions. One workbook per registration. A spouse or guest is welcome. Creative Financial Group of New Jersey, Joseph P. Silvestri, CFP, CLU, ChFc, CASL $50 (includes spouse or guest) High School South Mondays, March 16, 23, 30 Getting Paid to Talk Self Defense for Women Ever been told you have a great voice? From audio books and cartoons to documentaries, commercials, and more, this class will introduce you to the growing field of voice over. Learn what the pros look for, how to prepare, and where to find work in your area! We'll discuss industry pros and cons and play samples from working voice professionals. In addition, you'll have an opportunity to record a short professional script under the direction of our teacher. This class is a lot of fun, realistic, and a great first step for anyone interested in the voice over field. For more information, please visit www.voicecoaches.com/gptt Voice Coaches $35 per person High School South Monday, April 30 6:30pm-9:30pm Suppose you find yourself in a spot where you have to defend yourself. What would you do? Course objectives: *learn verbal and physical behavior that would be beneficial in deterring an attacker *develop skills in basic techniques of self defense * gain awareness and understanding of sexual assault, date rape, date rape mentality, and risk reduction strategies * learn how to protect your children when in a crowded public environment * learn how to defend against weapons (guns, sharp or blunt objects) *learn how to utilize every day objects as weapons to defend against an attack and participate in simulation exercises that demonstrate proper technique of skills acquired in the course. Life Force USA $60per person High School South Thursday, April 30 6:30pm Income Distribution & Protection Strategies A 2 night seminar on income distribution in retirement with protection against market volatility and health expenses. Textbooks can be purchased the night of presentation. James P. McHoldrick, CLU, CHFC, CASL & Mark J. Gerdlmann $60 per person High School North Thursdays, April 16 & April 23 6:30pm-9:00pm National Safety DDD-6 Defensive Driving Course This comprehensive six-hour course is designed to develop accident avoidance behavior and safe driving practices. The course offers instructor-led interactive exercises and lecture. The course is trusted by government agencies, insurance companies, private employers and driver instruction schools. This course is designed for licensed drivers and organizations that want a driver improvement course for employees. This course is eligible for a 2 point reduction and insurance discount. Textbooks and state registration fees are included. Life Force USA $90 per person High School South Saturday, April 25 9:00am-3:00pm Safe Boating and Personal Watercraft This basic safe boating & personal watercraft class is the approved class for the mandatory certification of all individuals to operate any type of powerboat or personal watercraft. The course covers basics such as rules of the road, laws, and safety and is suitable for adults and teens 13 years of age or older. NASBLA approved for insurance discount. 4 sessions to choose from: Coast Boating School $68 per person High School North March 4 & 5 April 15 & 16 May 20 & 21 July 1 & 2 6:30pm-10pm SAT Programs Kaplan Test Prep ACT or SAT Classroom courses offer a fully turnkey approach to helping students prepare for college entrance exams. Expert Kaplan instructors teach the students directly providing content review; scoreraising strategies; and in-depth analysis of answers, explanations, and homework. Full length practice tests and Smart Reports provide study plans and detailed performance results. Online, adaptive instructions extends student learning beyond class. 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In fact, preparing well for this section of the exam will prepare you equally well to tackle the tough reading challenges that you will face in college. PEN GRAMMAR & ESSAY We will begin with the elements of proper grammar, followed by a review of the “classic” writing process. Then we will discuss how to generate ideas, vary sentence structure, and incorporate exciting vocabulary into essays that will meet and exceed the standards expected on the SAT. PEN MATH Please contact us if you are interested in a Math Prep Program. PEN 1 CRITICAL READING (18 hours, $799) PEN 2 GRAMMAR & ESSAY (15 hours, $690) March 28 (9:00-12:00) 30, April 1,15, 22, 27, 29 (5:30-8:00) FULL PRACTICE TEST FOR STUDENTS REGISTERED IN BOTH CLASSES April 13,16 (5:30-8) April 18 (9:30-12:00), April 20, 23, April 30 (5:30-8:00) APRIL 25th 9:00 – 1:00 Classes meet at WW-P NORTH A serious ACADEMIC approach is the trademark of PEN test preparation programs. 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