Summer Program Brochure - Hampton Township School District
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Summer Program Brochure - Hampton Township School District
HAMPTON TOWNSHIP SCHOOL DISTRICT SUMMER PROGRAM 2015 Session I: June 15 - June 19 Session II: June 22 - June 26 Session III: July 6 - July 10 No classes the week of 6/29- 7/3. GENERAL INFORMATION: Students currently in Grades K-11 may register for the summer program. Immediate registration by mail is recommended. Complete the attached registration form and health form and mail your check or money order, made payable to the **SNACKS** Students are encouraged to bring their own snack for a mid-morning break. “HAMPTON TOWNSHIP SCHOOL DISTRICT” Mail to : HTSD Summer Program 4591 School Drive Allison Park, PA 15101 While registration by mail is recommended, in-person registration will occur Wednesday, June 10, and Thursday, June 11 at Hampton Middle School from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM, in the Office. This program is open to both Hampton residents and non-residents. Tuition cannot be refunded after June 15; however, a credit will be issued for a later session or the next year for student cancellations after the deadline. CLASS TIMES: Classes meet for five consecutive days, Monday through Friday, at Hampton Middle School. Please pay particular attention to class times, as a few are only one-and-a-half or two hours in length. Most classes are three hours in length, 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM. **DROP-OFF** Students should enter through the library entrance, door #16, which is at the rear of the building. Students will go to the library where they will be met by their teachers. **PICK-UP** All students will be escorted to the parking lot outside the library entrance, door #16. Please plan to meet your child there. If you have made arrangements for your child to carpool with another student, you must provide the teacher with a note. CONTACT: Laurie Heinricher or 412-492-6393 [email protected] Marlynn Lux 412-492-6357 [email protected] Starting June 15, the Summer Program Office will be located in the Middle School Library. Please call 412-492-6362 June 15-July 10. **NURSE** A certified nurse will be on duty. **STUDENT PARKING** High School students who wish to drive must park in the lot across the street from the Middle School, adjacent to the stadium. COURSES WITH INSUFFICIENT ENROLLMENT MAY BE CANCELLED. Parents will be notified ONLY if a course has been cancelled. Session I .....Pages 2-4 Session II.....Pages 4-6 Session III .. Pages 6-7 Partnership....... Page 8 COURSE OFFERINGS: SESSIONS I & II – June 15 – June 26 #014-1,2 Grades: K- 4 Page 2 Friends & Families: SUMMER THEATER Please join us for a culminating THIS IS A TWO WEEK COURSE: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM JUNE 15-JUNE 19 and JUNE 22-JUNE 26 performance on Friday, June 26, at 11:00 am in the HMS auditorium. Come and join our elementary summer theater program! Our goal is to create a production of the school version of a play to be determined. We are hoping to improve the students’ oral reading fluency, expression, and public speaking skills in a creative and fun way. The students will audition for given roles and must learn to work cooperatively with each other to learn their lines, as well as to create scenery. Throughout the program, the students will be required to memorize their lines, design a set for a play, learn music and perform it, and develop costumes for their performance. Instructors: Elizabeth Farrell, Wendi Hunter & Katie Koleno Room: Auditorium Fee $115 SESSION I – June 15 – June 19 #001-1 BABYSITTING #002-1 DESIGN ENGINEERING Grades: 6-11 SESSION I – 9:00 AM TO 12:00 PM Grades: 3- 7 SESSION I - 9:00 AM TO 12:00 PM* Successful babysitting experiences require the caregiver to provide a fun and safe environment. This course provides future babysitters the opportunity to learn about safety, proper nutrition and behavior management. In addition, students will create games and activities, as well as materials for advertising. By the end of the week, students will have had the opportunity to become CPR and FIRST AID CERTIFIED. All participants will receive a certificate of completion. Have you seen the 3-D Printers on some of your favorite television shows? This summer experience will provide participants the opportunity to learn to use 3-D design software and print those designs using the Middle School’s 3-D printers! Instructor: Kelsey Young Room: Library Instructor: Glenn Geary Room: E503 Fee: $95 * Also offered in Session II Fee: $95 #003-1 INCREDIBLE EDIBLE SCIENCE EXPERIMENTS Grades: 2-5 SESSION I - 9:00 AM TO 12:00 PM #004-1 KID’S COOKING: WORLD CUISINE Grades: 4-8 SESSION I – 9:00 AM TO 12:00 PM Working in a kitchen with different foods is a lot like a scientist working in a lab. Come experience a science lab where all of your creations are edible! Come travel the world through food! Students will have hands-on experience preparing and tasting dishes from American, French, Asian, Italian, and Mexican cultures. One day will be spent on each culture. In addition to the food preparation, students will learn about meal-time traditions that surround each dish, which are specific to its region of the world. Instructor: DeAnna Richey Room: C304 Instructor: Susan Perry Room: C308 Fee: $90 Fee: $90 SESSION I – June 15 – June 19 #005-1 KNITTING & CROCHETING Grades: 6-8 SESSION I – 9:00 AM TO 12:00 PM Ever wondered about those fancy, fashionable scarves that some of the teachers wear? Well, come to this program and learn the fine arts of knitting and crocheting! By the end of the week, you will have been introduced to both crafts and will be well on your way to having your first yarn creation. Knitting needles and crochet hooks will be provided. Participants may want to bring their own yarn to personalize their projects. Instructor: Bridget Werger Room: C310 Fee: $90 007-1 PROGRAMMING FUN! Grades: 3-6 SESSION I – 9:00 AM TO 12:00 PM * Do you love to play video games? How about learning how to create your own? Learn the basics of computer programming using Hopscotch, Tynker, and Cargo-Bot to create your very own unique games and animations! After learning how to create them, how about using your reading, writing, and math skills to create amazing and unique worlds in Minecraft?! Instructor: Lindsey Leja Fee: $85 Room: Library Computer Lab *Also offered in Session III 008-1 READING & WRITING SAT PREP Grades: 9-11 SESSION I – 9:00 AM TO 12:00 PM* Page 3 #006-1 MASTERING YOUR COLLEGE APPLICATION ESSAY Grades: 8-11 SESSION I – 9:00 AM TO 12:00 PM Did you know that the Common Application, accepted by most colleges, is making changes to all college essay requirements? Do you want to be prepared to face these new challenges and present your strongest qualities to your dream college? This course is designed for students who want to produce polished and professional college applications. This course will introduce students to the process of completing a college application with a focus on the application essay. The college application essay is an opportunity for students to differentiate themselves from other applicants and show colleges what unique perspectives, experiences, and personalities they have to offer. Students will examine various college application essay examples and determine what makes an effective application essay before composing and revising their own essays for submission to colleges. Instructor: Erin Marron Room: D414 Fee: $80 009-1 MATH SAT PREP Grades: 9-11 SESSION I – 9:00 AM TO 12:00 PM Feeling anxious about the most important test all college bound students must take? Calm your fears with preparation! In the Reading and Writing SAT Prep summer course, we will review concepts found on the SATs including vocabulary, passage comprehension, sentence structure, grammar, usage, and composition. We will also cover test taking strategies for multiple choice questions and timed writing assignments. The course will follow The Official SAT Study Guide, which can also be used in the Math SAT Prep course. Students must purchase a copy of this book the first day of class (please bring $20). Recommended for students taking the SAT prior to March 2016! This quick SAT Preparation course for Math will provide a review to further develop mathematical skills including numbers and operations, algebra, geometry, measurement, data analysis, and probability. All of these subjects are eligible content for the SAT. The students will learn test-taking strategies geared to both multiple choice problems and open-ended questions. Students will practice these skills by interacting in activities on the Smart Board and by taking multiple practice tests. The course will follow The Official SAT Study Guide, which can also be used in the Reading & Writing SAT Prep course. Students must purchase a copy of this book the first day of class (please bring $20). Recommended for students taking the SAT prior to March 2016! Instructor: David Hermenau Fee: $80 Room: D416 *Also offered in Session III Instructor: Lauren Marshall Room: D409 Fee: $80 SESSION I – June 15 – June 19 #010-1 SEW FUN! Grades: 3-8 SESSION I – 9:00 AM TO 12:00 PM* Apply your engineering skills to the Sewing Lab while learning how to use the sewing machines and complete small projects. You will also learn general rules for using patterns to create your own summer-wear item. Plan to bring in cotton or fleece to make fun summer pants (2 yards) or shorts (1½ yards). Instructor: Sandy Sulkey Room: C306 Fee: $90 *Also offered in Session II #012-1 LA SEMANA DE ESPANOL Grades: K-4 SESSION I – 9:00 AM TO 12:00 PM Join us for a week-long fiesta! Each day will begin with a "field trip" to a different Spanish-speaking country. Join us as we taste test foods, play games, and listen to music from around the world. You might even learn some Spanish along the way. Instructor: Julia Kritiotis Room: C309 Fee: $90 Page 4 #011-1 SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE? Grades K-2 – 9:00 AM TO 10:30 AM Grades 3-5 – 10:30 AM TO 12:00 PM SESSION I Join us for a week of exciting beginner jazz, hip-hop and tumbling classes! Get ready to move to the music as we explore different rhythms and coordination with music, props, and imaginations through these popular styles of dance seen on TV shows such as Shake It Up, So You Think You Can Dance and more! Jazz is a fun and energetic style. Hip-hop focuses on rhythm, musicality and basic footwork. It is a great way to get you moving! Tumbling will include the basic fundamentals, such as forward rolls, backward rolls, handstands, cartwheels, and round-offs. The instructor will assist each student with spotting techniques to ensure safety and proper alignment. No previous dance experience required. Instructor: Rebecca Miller Room: Aux. Gym Fee: $50 #013-1 SUMMER INTRAMURALS Grades: K-5 SESSION I – 9:00 AM TO 12:00 PM Summer Intramurals is a chance to play team sports and other games in a semi-competitive environment where the focus is movement, fitness, teamwork, and just playing to play. We will play a variety of outdoor and indoor team sports and games depending on the grade level. Instructors: Megan Johnson & Jeff Schultheis Room: Main Gym Fee: $80 *Also offered in Session II SESSION II – June 22 – June 26 #015-2 ART EXPLORATIONS Grades: 3-5 SESSION II – 9:00 AM TO 12:00 PM #001-2 BABYSITTING Grades: 3-7 SESSION II - 9:00 AM TO 12:00 PM* Do you love to explore and create with art materials? If you like to try new things in art, this may be the class for you! Each day, we will explore a new medium. Students will draw, paint, sculpt, weave, and print. Please bring a pencil, sketchbook if you have one, and wear an art shirt to class. Successful babysitting experiences require the caregiver to provide a fun and safe environment. This course provides future babysitters the opportunity to learn about safety, proper nutrition and behavior management. Students will create games and activities, as well as materials for advertising. By the end of the week, students will have had the opportunity to become CPR and FIRST AID CERTIFIED. All participants will receive a certificate of completion. Instructor: Kelly Koble Room: C309 Fee: $90 Instructor: Kelsey Young Room: Library Fee: $95 * Also offered in Session I SESSION II – June 22 – June 26 Page 5 #010-2 SEW FUN! Grades: 3-8 SESSION I – 9:00 AM TO 12:00 PM* #017-2 CRAFTY CRAFTS Grades: 6-8 SESSION II – 9:00 AM TO 12:00 PM Apply your engineering skills to the Sewing Lab while learning how to use the sewing machines and complete small projects. You will also learn general rules for using patterns to create your own summer-wear item. Plan to bring in cotton or fleece to make fun summer pants (2 yards) or shorts (1½ yards). Explore a variety of crafts including Kumihimo weaving, counted cross-stitch, duck tape activities, and Sharie scarf design. Instructor: Sandy Sulkey Room: C306 #019-2 KITCHEN COOK-OFF Grades: K-3 SESSION II – 9:00 AM TO 12:00 PM Fee: $90 *Also offered in Session I #018-2 INTRODUCTION TO DEBATE Grades: 6-11 SESSION II – 9:00 AM TO 12:00 PM In the Introduction to Debate course, students will be provided with the fundamental research, writing, and speaking skills to become successful speakers and debaters. This course is open to students with or without experience in speech and debate and may be especially helpful to those who wish to improve their classroom discussion and presentation skills. The course will culminate in a small debate tournament in which students will present their final cases in front of a panel of judges. Instructor: Bridget Werger Room: C310 Fee: $90 Come together to battle with your peers for the best tasting and healthiest dishes. Students will create recipes that include one protein, one veggie and fruit of different colors, one whole grain, and one dessert. Cook it for a panel of expert judges as a culminating activity! Instructor: Susan Perry Room: C308 Fee: $90 009-2 MATH SAT PREP Grades: 9-11 SESSION II – 9:00 AM TO 12:00 PM* I have traveled the world and want to share my adventures with you! Let's explore different countries through stories, art, games, snacks, video clips, and more! This class will bring foreign countries and cultures to life in exciting ways! This quick SAT Preparation course for Math will provide a review to further develop mathematical skills including numbers and operations, algebra, geometry, measurement, data analysis, and probability. All of these subjects are eligible content for the SAT. The students will learn test-taking strategies geared to both multiple choice problems and open-ended questions. Students will practice these skills by interacting in activities on the Smart Board and by taking multiple practice tests. The course will follow The Official SAT Study Guide, which can also be used in the Reading & Writing SAT Prep course. Students must purchase a copy of this book the first day of class (please bring $20). Recommended for students taking the SAT prior to March 2016! Instructor: Lauren Marshall Room: C304 Instructor: Amy Leya Room: D409 Instructor: Alison McBee Room: D414 Fee: $80 #020-2 PASSPORT TO ADVENTURE Grades: 2-4 SESSION II – 9:00 AM TO 12:00 PM Fee: $80 Fee: $80 * Also offered in Session I SESSION II – June 22 – June 26 #021-2 DO YOU WANT TO BE A POP STAR? Grades: 3-6 SESSION II – 9:00 AM TO 12:00 PM #022-2 STEM-A-THON Grades: 2-5 SESSION II – 9:00 AM TO 12:00 PM* Do you like to sing and dance? How about staring in your own music video with a group of friends? Learn the basics of FX studio, green screen, and iMovie to create an original work of art featuring your favorite hit songs. Use your writing skills and artistic expression to be the producer, editor, and star of a video that is sure to impress! Instructor: Lindsey Leja Room: D408 Page 6 Fee: $80 Are you naturally curious? Do you like to discover and create new things? STEM refers to Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math education. Join us as we participate in different STEM challenges each day! Instructor: Julia Kritiotis Fee: $80 Room: E502 * Also offered in Session III #013-2 SUMMER INTRAMURALS Grades: K-5 SESSION II – 9:00 AM TO 12:00 PM* #023-2 THE REDESIGNED SAT Grades: 9-11 SESSION II – 9:00 AM TO 12:00 PM Summer Intramurals is a chance to play team sports and other games in a semi-competitive environment where the focus is movement, fitness, teamwork, and just playing to play. We will play a variety of outdoor and indoor team sports and games depending on the grade level. In the Spring of 2016, students across the nation will take the newly-redesigned SAT for the first time. Get a head start on your preparation for the new evidencebased reading and writing questions. This course will introduce students to the new question types and review the skills required for success, including using evidence to support arguments, rhetorically analyzing a text, and using context clues to identify the meaning of relevant vocabulary words. Students will also be given instruction on the newly-redesigned SAT essay. Recommended for students taking the SAT after March 2016! Instructors: Megan Johnson & Jeff Schultheis Fee: $80 Room: Main Gym *Also offered in Session I Instructor: David Hermenau Room: D416 Fee: $80 SESSION III – July 6 - July 10 #024-3 DANCE TECHNIQUE BOOT CAMP Grades: 6-11 SESSION III – 9:00 TO 10:30 AM #025-3 FIBER ARTS FUN Grades: 4-6 SESSION III – 9:00 AM TO 12:00 PM Trying to keep up with your dance technique over the summer? Join us for a dance technique boot camp! There will be stretching, conditioning, leaping and turning for dancers of any level. Bring a water bottle ― this isn't your little sister's dance class! Do you love to weave or sew? In this camp we will be doing both to create fun and functional art! Projects include sewing stuffed animals, basket weaving, fabric dying and much more! Bring a prewashed, plain white shirt to the first day of camp Instructor: Rebecca Miller Room: Aux. Gym Instructor: Kelly Koble Room: C308 Fee: $70 Fee: $90 SESSION III – July 6 - July 10 #026-3 FUN WITH FRACTIONS Grades: 3-5 SESSION III – 9:00 AM TO 12:00 PM ⅛ ½ ¾ Fractions don't have to be frustrating; they can be fun! Review fraction skills through games, stories, and activities. You'll be having so much fun, you won't even realize you're doing math! Instructor: Lauren Marshall Room: C310 Fee: $80 #007-3 PROGRAMMING FUN! Grades: 3-6 SESSION III – 9:00 AM TO 12:00 PM Do you love to play video games? How about learning how to create your own? Learn the basics of computer programming using Hopscotch, Tynker, and Cargo-Bot to create your very own unique games and animations! After learning how to create them, how about using your reading, writing, and math skills to create amazing and unique worlds in Minecraft?! Page 7 #027-3 INTERMEDIATE/ADVANCED HIP HOP Grades: 6-11 SESSION III – 10:30 AM TO 12:00 PM Class begins with a full body warm up that incorporates neck, torso and hip isolations to prepare dancers for the class combination. New combinations are taught in class each day which focus on musicality, dynamics, style, transitions and technique. Hip Hop fuses hard-hitting movements with flow and style. Dancers will learn choreography that will challenge them physically and intellectually. Any type of comfortable tennis shoes or combat boots can be worn in class. Rebecca Miller is an instructor at Millennium Dance Complex Pittsburgh. Instructor: Rebecca Miller Room: Aux. Gym Fee: $70 #008-3 READING & WRITING SAT PREP Grades: 9-11 SESSION III – 9:00 AM TO 12:00 PM* Are you naturally curious? Do you like to discover and create new things? STEM refers to Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math education. Join us as we participate in different STEM challenges each day! Feeling anxious about the most important test all college- bound students must take? Calm your fears with preparation! In the Reading and Writing SAT Prep summer course, we will review concepts found on the SATs including vocabulary, passage comprehension, sentence structure, grammar, usage, and composition. We will also cover test-taking strategies for multiple choice questions and timed writing assignments. The course will follow The Official SAT Study Guide, which can also be used in the Math SAT Prep course. Students must purchase a copy of this book the first day of class (please bring $20). Recommended for students taking the SAT prior to March 2016! Instructor: Julia Kritiotis Fee: $80 Room: E502 * Also offered in Session II Instructor: David Hermenau Fee: $80 Room: D416 * Also offered in Session I Instructor: Lindsey Leja Room: Library Computer Lab Fee: $85 #022-3 STEM-A-THON Grades: 2-5 SESSION III – 9:00 AM TO 12:00 PM* PARTNERSHIP (SESSIONS I & II – June 15 – June 26) Page 8 OFFERED THROUGH COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF ALLEGHENY COUNTY *** CCAC DRIVER EDUCATION CLASSROOM THEORY *** PRACTICE DRIVING CCAC/KENNEDY SCHOOL OF DRIVING Offered beyond the 30 hour Classroom Theory course. SESSIONS I AND II (THIS IS A 2-WEEK COURSE-June 15-19 & June 22-26) 9:00 AM TO 12:00 PM Course: YOU-820-1480 30 Hours, $135.00 Instructor: Bob Brown *** STUDENTS ARE REQUIRED TO ATTEND ALL 10 SESSIONS *** This class is offered by CCAC but will be held at Hampton Middle School in Room G707. Course: YOU-030-1480 6 Hours, $335.00 Current high school students who take and successfully complete the classroom portion and who also take Practice Driving, qualify under the 30+6 program to have the driving instructor administer the driver’s license driving test. Students must test prior to graduation. Successful completion of this course may result in a short-term benefit of reduced insurance premiums. CLASSROOM THEORY REGISTRATION INFORMATION: Registration Opens: 5/4/15 Course: YOU-820-1480 – Cost: $135 – Instructor: Bob Brown Please call the CCAC Non-Credit Registration Line to register via credit card at 412-369-3701, option # 2 or you may register in person Monday through Friday, 8:30 am-4:00 pm, at CCAC North Campus. A textbook is required for this course – Drive Right 1 1 th Edition (soft cover) – ISBN: 0133672662 – Available at: http://www.pearsonschool.com Questions? Call 412-369-3703 10:00 am-3:00 pm Monday through Friday For more information visit the CCAC website: http://shopcommunityed.ccac.edu/Courses/Drivers_Education.aspx *** Please do not send registration to Hampton Township School District ***