Camp Imagination Summer 2016
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Camp Imagination Summer 2016
All camps are designed for students entering the grades listed…. Camp Imagination Summer 2016 Registration: Open for Yorkville residents March 28th – April 11th Open to non- residents: April 12th - June 10th STEM Camps Rollercoaster Mania Teacher: Ken Joslin & Zaida Quinines-Gonzalez Yorkville Intermediate School Session 1: June 20-24 Cost per session: $70 Session 2: July 5-8 Cost per session: $60 9:00-11:00 Grades 6-8 12:00-2:00 Grades 3-5 9:00-11:00 Grades 6-8 12:00-2:00 Grades 3-5 What is the most exciting ride at an amusement park? A roller coaster! Have you ever wonder how a coaster was built? Have fun exploring Newton’s Laws of Motion while building and designing your own coaster! Can you keep a marble on your new coaster’s tracks? Join this camp and find out! Video Game Design for Girls! Teachers: Derek Miller & Leah Erb Grades 5 - 8 Yorkville High School June 20th –June 24th (M-F) 11:30am – 1:00 pm Cost: $60 Did you know that girls make up nearly 50% of videogame players in the United States but only a small percentage become game developers? Let’s change that! Any girls interested in videogame design or programing in general can sign up for this one week camp and learn the basics using the free software GameMaker. Brick Breaker, Catch the Ball and a maze game are just some of the games that you can create! Questions? Contact: Tracey Hosey [email protected] or Ashley Badger [email protected] 630-553-4048 Engineering Marvels Teachers: Ken Joslin & Zaida Quinines-Gonzalez Yorkville Intermediate School June 27th –July 1st (M-F) Cost: $45 per session Aeronautical Engineering Session: 8:30-9:30- Grades 3-5 1:30-2:30- Grades 6-8 Parachutes! Rockets! Balloons and Airplanes! Students will have fun exploring the principles of aeronautical engineering with hands on activities sure to knock your noggin. Chemical Engineering Session: 10:00-11:00- Grades 3-5 12:00-1:00- Grades 6-8 Come and make a mess while experiencing the fun of chemistry! Students will experiment using fun hands-on activities. Create and walk on a pool of Oobleck as you learn about the states of matter. Mentos and Diet Coke, what reaction happens and why? Create your own liquid rainbow as you learn about density! Page 1 STEM Camps Continued Video Game Design Teachers: Derek Miller & Bob Krawczyk Grades 5 - 8 Yorkville High School June 20th –June 24th (M-F) 9:30am – 11:00 am No Experience Required Cost: $60 Do you like video games? If so, join us to make videogames using the free GameMaker software. Campers can create games by draggingand-dropping commands without the need for complicated code! Some of the games may include Brick Breaker, Catch the Ball, and a maze game Minimum 15 students, Maximum 30 Advanced Video Game Design Teachers: Derek Miller & Bob Krawczyk Grades 5 - 8 Yorkville High School June 27th –July 1st (M-F) **All students must have previous enrolled 9:30am – 11:00 am in Video Game Design Cost: $60 Have you taken Video Game Design? Let’s step it up! This week will focus on expanding the maze game and creating a platformer using the free GameMaker software! Previous Advanced Video Game campers can take this again and work on independent projects! Minimum 15 students, Maximum 30 Lego Robotics Teachers: Brian Tworek, Wamecca Rodriguez, Steve Norton Grades 2 – 4 Yorkville Intermediate School 8:00am -11:00 am (M-F) Cost: $65 Session 1 June 20th -24th Session 2 June 27th –July 1st The fun of robotics! Come join this camp to create your very own robot! Using the Lego WeDo kit, students will work in pairs learning through hands-on experience the basics of programming, designing and engineering all while having a great time. Minimum 10/Maximum 20 students per session Teachers: Brian Tworek & Steve Norton Lego Mindstorms Grades 5 –8 Yorkville Intermediate School Cost includes a 4H June 20 – 27th (7 days) membership! 11:30am -2:30 pm Cost: $100 Through a partnership with Yorkville School District 115, we invite you to join Kendall County 4-H for a SPIN - SPecial INterest Club focused on Robotics concepts and execution. This class introduces intermediate level topics in building and programming robots using the LEGO Mindstorms NXT. Students with previous LEGO Mindstorms experience practice mechanical design, construction, programming and teamwork skills. In pairs, using LEGO parts, motors and sensors, students build at least two different robot models and use a computer to program their robots to move, react, and make sounds in order to solve challenges. Minimum12/Maximum 20 students Teacher: Chris Palmisano Storm Spotting & Grades 5 -9 Weather Observation Yorkville Intermediate School Cost: $60 June 20th & 21st (Mon & Tue) June 20th 8am-10am Includes the cost of an official CoCoRahs rain gauge June 21st 8am -1pm Students can become a trained storm spotter and partner with the National Weather Service! This 2 day camp will provide the basic information on storm formation and what to look for as severe weather approaches. During day 1students will learn to become active weather observers in their own community by becoming part of CoCoRahs (Community Collaborative Rain, Hail and Snow) Network. People of all ages are actively involved in the weather their community experiences by reporting their observations on the CoCoRahs website. Students will visit the National Weather Service and receive training by a meteorologist. The training will conclude with a tour of the entire facility. The cost of this camp includes an official CoCoRahs rain gauge. More information can be found at www.cocorahs.org Minimum 10/ Maximum 20 students Page 2 Music Camps Summer Band Camps Teachers: Meredith Melvin, Maggie Davis, Linda Duy, Kelly Cailteux *All camps will culminate with a casual concert for family and friends* Location: Yorkville Middle School June 20 – 30th (Week 1 M-F)(Week 2 M-TH) Beginning Band Camp- 6th & 7th Grade 8:00am – 9:00am Cost: $60 (No experience required) This camp is for students who are planning to enroll in band for the first time in 6th grade or who wish to change instruments. This camp will focus on note reading, instrument assembly, and instrument maintenance. Please contact Maggie Davis at [email protected] (YIS and ACES) or Meredith Melvin at [email protected] (BBES and GRES) if you are interested in signing up for this camp so we can work to get the appropriate materials prior to the camp start date. *In the following camps students must have participated in band during the 2015-2016 school year: Band Camp Grades 6-9 come join us for 2 weeks of fun music making! We will review and refresh your skills through exciting new summer band music and activities! Camp will culminate with a casual concert for family and friends! Incoming 6th Grade Band Camp 9:10am – 10:40 pm Cost: $65 Materials to Bring: Instrument Essential Elements Book 1 Music Binder & Pencil Incoming 7th Grade Band Camp 9:40am -11:10 am Cost: $65 Materials to Bring: Instrument Essential Elements Book 1 & 2 Music Binder & Pencil Incoming 8th & 9th Grade Band 11:15am –12:30 pm Cost: $65 Materials to Bring: Instrument Essential Elements Books Music Binder Summer Orchestra Camps Teachers: Chris Griffith & Sara Pezel Grades 6-8 Yorkville Middle School June 20th –July 1st (M-F) *All camps will culminate with a casual concert for family and friends Minimum 40 students Beginning Orchestra Camp- 6th grade 8:00am -9:00am Cost: $60 This camp is for students planning to enroll in orchestra for the first time in 6th grade. This camp will focus on instrument care, note reading and playing technique. Each student will need to have an instrument and a book. Please contact Chris Griffith at [email protected] if you are interested in signing up for this camp. Minimum 5 students Orchestra Camp - Incoming 6th grade 9:15am -10:15 am Cost: $60 Join us for 2 weeks of fun music making! We will review and refresh your skills through exciting new summer orchestra music and activities! Orchestra Camp - Incoming 7th/8th Grade 10:30am – 11:30pm Cost: $60 This camp will focus on reviewing and advancing students on instrumental technique, which will include studies in tone, intonation, notes, rhythm and musical expression. This camp will prepare students for the more advanced music taught in middle school. Page 3 Music Camps Continued Rock Band Jam Camp Teacher: Jenna Heerdt Grades 5-9 Yorkville Intermediate School 12:00pm – 2:30pm Session 1 June 20-24th Cost- $45.00 Session 2 July 5 – 8th $40.00 We be jammin’! Calling all rock and roll students! Do you sing? Do you play an instrument? Would you like to learn the rock history of influential bands like the Beatles, among others? Students in this camp will collaborate with fellow rock musicians and put on a rock and roll show! Minimum 10 Students Culinary Camps Young Chef’s Academy I Young Chef’s Academy II Teachers: Teachers: Grades 2-4 Yorkville Intermediate School June 20th – June 24th (M-F) 11:00am – 1:00pm Cost- $65 Grades 3-6 Yorkville Intermediate School June 27th – July 1st (M-F) 11:00am – 1:00pm Cost- $65 Join our culinary camp and learn to be a Young Chef. This is a great opportunity to stir-up creativity and learn secrets in the kitchen. Kids will come home with a full belly, a cookbook, and a chef’s hat to complete the look. Each day we will create themed goodies that are both fun and healthy. These young chefs will be ready to take the lead in your kitchen. Minimum 12 students/Maximum 20 If you enjoyed your culinary experience last year, join us for new and exciting creations! This will be another great opportunity to stir up creativity and learn the secrets in the kitchen. Kids will come home with a full belly and a cookbook. Each day we will create themed goodies that are both fun and healthy! These young chefs will most certainly want to take the lead in your kitchen. Minimum 12 students/Maximum 20 Teacher: Julie Diveley Grades 6 and up Yorkville Intermediate School Cost: $65 Creative Cupcakes Session 1 June 27th – July 1st (M-F) 8:30am – 10:30 am Session 2 July 5th -8th (T-F) 8am -10:30am Do you love to bake? Would you love to learn to decorate? Join this camp and learn the basics of cake decorating! Students will create borders, stars, flowers and leaves. You will leave this camp with your own cake decorating tool kit where you can continue creating at home! Minimum 10 students/Maximum 12 Page 4 Drama/Dance Camps Fox Theater Camp Junior Fox Theater Camp Teachers: Ryan Martinez Grades 4-6 Teacher: Tammy Eaton Grades 7 – 9 Yorkville Middle School Yorkville Intermediate School & Yorkville Middle School Drop off and pick up will be done using DOOR 19. All students must bring a lunch; refrigeration and microwaves are available for use. Auditions June 20h Get Into the Act! June 20th – June 24th (M – F) 8:00am – 2:00 pm Cost: $70 Minimum 19 students/Maximum 45 June 20th – July 1st (M – F) 8:15am – 12:45pm Week 1- Yorkville Intermediate School Week 2- Yorkville Middle School Cost: $100 Performance: July 1st at Yorkville Middle School 7pm Minimum 25 students/Maximum 40 We Are Monsters is a hilarious new musical that follows human kids into a monster cabaret filled with quirky monster characters. The adventurous humans uncover vegetarian vampires and rock n’ roll werewolves, gradually realizing there may be more to these monsters than meets the eye! Most importantly these monsters and kids discover the importance of friendship and celebrating in the attributes that make each of us different and unique. Get into the act! Come join us for fun and learning about theatre and acting. Focus will be on character development and performance technique. Students in camp will have the opportunity to work with student volunteers from YHS speech and theater programs for script selection, artistic vision, and perfecting character development. Theatre exercises and games will be used to help participants explore the world of theatre arts. This is also a great chance to sample theatre or expand an interest. No previous experience is required. Yorkville Foxes Step Teacher: Wamecca Rodriguez Grades 6 and up Yorkville Intermediate School Gymnasium June 16th, & 17th (Thurs & Friday) 9:00 am -5:00 pm Cost: $40 Minimum 12 students/Maximum 40 So you like to dance, but can you step? Learn what step is all about! Open to students interested in the performance art of stepping. Sign up if you want to try it for fun, planning to try out for a Yorkville step team, or you’re a current stepper looking to improve for next season. In this camp you will learn the elements of a good step routine, learn new steps, a few hip hop moves, meet new people and have lots of fun! A mini performance will be conducted on the last day. Visit yorkvillestep.weebly.com to learn more about our teams. No experience necessary Page 5 Art Camps Teachers: Lindsey Moss, Megan Blomberg, Jamie Jacobs, Jasmine Anderson, Audrey Rizio, Elizabeth Pankau, Tracy Snicker Yorkville Intermediate School Please bring a peanut free snack and remember to dress for a mess! Advanced Art Camp Studio Art Camp (5th- 8h Grade) th (1 – 4 Grade) Cost: $65 (Sessions 1 or 2) $55 (Session 3) Cost: $65 (Sessions 1 or 2) $55 (Session 3) Come join the fun! This camp will offer a fun filled week of sculpture (3D), painting, printmaking (2D) and drawing. We will work on individual and collaborative projects. Minimum 20 students, Maximum 45 Students will be presented with a variety of studio demonstrations and encouraged to apply these techniques into their own art making practices. Minimum 20 students, Maximum 25 Session 1 (June 20th –June 25th) Session 1 (June 20th –June 25th) Art Camp AM- 8:30-11:00 Art Camp PM- 12:00-2:30 Session 2 (June 27th-July 1st) Session 2 (June 27th-July 1st) Advanced Art Camp Studio PM- 12:00-2:30 Advanced Art Camp Studio PM- 12:00-2:30 Art Camp AM - 8:30-11:00 Art Camp PM- 12:00-2:30 Session 3 (July 5th- July 8th) Session 3 (July 5th- July 8th) Advanced Art Camp Studio AM- 8:30-11:00 Advanced Art Camp Studio PM- 12:00-2:30 Art Camp PM- 12:00-2:30 *Each session will offer different projects to allow students the opportunity to attend multiple sessions! Sewing Camp Sewing 101 Teachers: Diane Friend, Jackie Milschewski, Anne Neville Grades 4-8 Yorkville Middle School- Room June 20th – 24th 9:00am – 11:00am Cost: $75 Pajama party time! Join this creative sewing class for beginners as well as experienced sewers. We will make a pillow case and pajama shorts while learning to thread a machine, pivot corners, zigzag seams, and insert an elastic waist band. Appliqued t-shirts will also be made if time allows. Minimum 16 students/Maximum 18 Contact Diane Friend if you have any questions: [email protected] Page 6 *The last day will culminate in a fashion show for parents and friends. All students will arrive the 6th at 9am, with a fashion show at Creative Literature Teachers: Wamecca Rodríguez & Julie Gartung Grades 6-9 Yorkville Middle School Library June 22nd, & 29th, July 6th, 13th, 20th, 27th 11:30am – 2:30pm Cost: $30.00 Includes a t-shirt Minimum 20 students Join the YMS Library as we travel the galaxy of books this summer! We've got Comics, Graphic Novels, Magic Filled Fantasy, Mind Bending Science Fiction, Intriguing History and more. Experience Star Wars trivia and activities and win prizes for your independent reading. Food served each day. The Reading Force will be Awakened at the YMS Library this summer. Sign up early to save your spot. Teacher: Jenna Heerdt Yorkville Intermediate School Young Author’s Creative Writing Session 1 Session 2 June 20th -24th 8:30am - 9:30am Grades 1-3 Cost: $45 July 5th –July 8th 8:30am - 9:30am Grades 1-3 Cost: $40 10:00am – 11:30am Grades 4-6 Cost: $60 10:00am – 11:30am Grades 4-6 Cost: $55 “The more that you learn the more places you'll go." -Dr. Seuss Become your own young author! In this 2 week camp, students will experiment with a variety of creative writing projects. Modeling the creative style from authors such as Andrew Clements and Eric Carle, students will develop their own stories. . The Very Hungry Caterpillar could become The Very Hungry ____________! The grand finale will be an Open House where students can show off their work to friends and family the last day. Minimum 6 Students Sign Language American Sign Language Teacher: Vanessa Baier Yorkville Intermediate School Session 1 Session 2 June 20th – 24th Grades 2-4 9am -11am Cost: $60 June 27th –July 1st Grades 5-9 9am -11am Cost $60 Did you know that sign language is the 4th most studied language in the United States? Come and learn the beautiful language of sign! Learning a second language of any type has been proven to be a true brain booster as it enriches and enhances your cognitive processes. Yoga Teacher: Sheri Rocen Grades 4-8 Yorkville Intermediate School June 20th –July 1st (M, W, F only) 12pm -1pm Cost: $45 Peaceful Yoga for Beginners Mind and body are an important combination. Come join this Yoga class and learn to focus on the power of stretching, deep breathing, and relaxation. Yoga is a positive way to deal with stress, and meditate bringing peaceful awareness. Yoga can help inspire confidence, maximize the benefits of conscious breathing, and develop a sense of quiet strength. Page 7 2016 Camp Imagination Registration / Emergency Contact Information Instructions: Please print. Complete a separate form for each child and return no later than June 10, 2016. Make checks payable to: CUSD 115 Mail application and check to: Tracey Hosey, Director 2377 Autumn Creek Blvd.,Yorkville, IL. 60560 Student Name: _________________________________ Parent/Guardian: ______________________________ Address: ______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Home Phone: ________________________Cell:____________________________ E-mail address ______________________________________________ Medical Conditions: _________________________ Medications taken: __________________________ Allergies: _________________________________ Please Note: In the event of a medical emergency, I authorize school authorities to seek immediate medical attention. There will not be a nurse on any campus for Camp Imagination and medication will not be administered during camp hours. Grade (2016 / 2017 school year) _____________ School: _______________________________________ Parent/Guardian Signature: X ____________________________________ Emergency Contact other than Parent/Guardian Name: ___________________________________ Home Phone: ____________________Cell: _____________________ Insurance Coverage/Medical Release: My son or daughter is covered by our family accident/health insurance. I/we give permission for the above student to participate in organized activities. Parent Signature; X ______________________________________ Photography Policy: Students may be photographed for Camp Imagination promotions such as flyers, Yorkville School District Website, or the local paper. ***Please sign your name below if you DO NOT give Camp Imagination permission to photograph your child. I do not want my child’s photograph taken. Parent/Guardian: X____________________________________ Page 8 *Remember camp Registration is for the grade students will enter the 2016 /2017 school year! Check All That Apply Camp Name Camp Fee Drama & Dance Camps Fox Theater Camp Jr. (grades 4-6) Fox Theater Camp (grades 7-9) Yorkville Foxes Step (grades 6 and up) Music Camps Beginning Band Camp (grade 6 or 7) Incoming 6th Grade Band Incoming 7th Grade Band Incoming 8th & 9th Grade Band Beginning Orchestra Camp (grade 6) Orchestra Camp (grade 6) Orchestra Camp (grades 7 or 8) Rock Band Jam Camp (grades 5-9) Please circle all that apply: Vocals Instrument If bringing an instrument, what will you bring? ________________ Session 1 Session 2 Creative Literature Read and The Force be With You T-shirt Size Circle One: S M L XL XXL Young Authors Creative Writing: Session 1( grades 2-4) Session 1 (grades 4-6) Session 2 (grades 2-4) Session 2 (grades 4-6) STEM Camps Lego Robotics (grades 2-4) Circle One: Session 1 Session 2 Lego Mindstorms (grades 5-8) Video Game Design for Girls (grades 5-8) Video Game Design (grades 5-8) Advanced Video Game Design (grades 5-8) Exploring Engineering: Aeronautical Engineering Circle One: Grades 3-5 or Grades 6-8 Exploring Engineering: Chemical Engineering Circle One: Grades 3-5 or Grades 6-8 Rollercoaster Mania-Session 1 Circle One: Grades 3-5 or Grades 6-8 Roller Coaster Mania-Session 2 Circle One: Grades 3-5 or Grades 6-8 Storm Spotting & Weather Observation (grades 5-9) TOTAL (pg. 1): More Camp Selections on the Next Page! $100.00 $70.00 $40.00 $60.00 $65.00 $65.00 $65.00 $60.00 $60.00 $60.00 $45.00 $40.00 $30.00 $45.00 $60.00 $40.00 $60.00 $65.00 $100.00 $60.00 $60.00 $60.00 $45.00 $45.00 $70.00 $60.00 $65.00 *Remember camp Registration is for the grade students will enter the 2016 /2017 school year! Check All That Apply Camp Name Camp Fee Art Camp Session 1 (grades 1-4) Circle all that apply: AM Session 2 (grades 1-4) Circle all that apply: AM Session 3 (grades 1-4) Advanced Art Camp Studio Session 1 (grades 5-8) Session 2 (grades 5-8) Session 3 (grades 5-8) Circle all that apply: AM Culinary Camps Young Chef’s Academy I (grades 2-4) Young Chef’s Academy II (grades 3-6) Creative Cupcakes (grades 6 and up) Circle One: Session 1 or Session 2 Other Camp Fun Peaceful Yoga (grades 4-8) Sign Language Session 1 (grades 2-4) Sign Language Session 2 (grades 5-9) Sewing 101- (grades 4 – 8) PM PM PM $60.00 $60.00 $55.00 $60.00 $60.00 $55.00 $65.00 $65.00 $65.00 $45.00 $60.00 $60.00 $75.00 TOTAL (pg. 2): $ + TOTAL (pg. 1): $ CAMP TOTAL: $ Please make checks payable to CUSD #115 Find Full Camp Descriptions and Times at: www.y115.org or Follow us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/campimagination Questions? Contact: Tracey Hosey [email protected] or Ashley Badger [email protected] 630-553-4048