Summer Camps in Jackson, TN
LATEST CAMPS NEWS: Robotics-Maker Station - Amador Elementary School
ROBOTICS Explore and build with Lego WeDo 2.0 robots. Students will build robots using the new Lego WeDo 2.0 system. Students will learn to assemble and program the robots to learn the basic concepts of programming. Once students have shown mastery of the system basics they will be allowed follow their own path as they investigate increasingly complex modules. Modules may include: Sorting to Recycle: Design a device that uses the physical properties of objects, including their shape and size, to sort them. Robust Structures: Investigate the characteristics that make a building earthquake resistant, using an earthquake simulator constructed from LEGO® bricks. MAKER STATION Learn how to build a catapult from common household materials and use the Engineering Design Process to improve your design. Prototype a foam rocket toy and experiment with the design to fly longer and farther. Build balloon powered rocket cars to race against your classmates. Students will be building with common household materials and applying the Engineering Design Process to their work. Students will be able to take home the items that they build during class. 9258282551 x5431
ROBOTICS Explore and build with Lego WeDo 2.0 robots. Students will build robots using the new Lego WeDo 2.0 system. Students will learn to assemble and program the robots to learn the basic concepts of programming. Once students have shown mastery of the system basics they will be allowed follow their own path as they investigate increasingly complex modules. Modules may include: Sorting to Recycle: Design a device that uses the physical properties of objects, including their shape and size, to sort them. Robust Structures: Investigate the characteristics that make a building earthquake resistant, using an earthquake simulator constructed from LEGO® bricks. MAKER STATION Learn how to build a catapult from common household materials and use the Engineering Design Process to improve your design. Prototype a foam rocket toy and experiment with the design to fly longer and farther. Build balloon powered rocket cars to race against your classmates. Students will be building with common household materials and applying the Engineering Design Process to their work. Students will be able to take home the items that they build during class. 9258282551 x5431
Latest Review for Taft Summer School
Kids Loving to Learn
I sent my teenager to the Taft Summer School in Watertown, CT this past summer and I am so glad I did! She was able to get intensive learning in a school environment, but it wasn't school. It was more fun and had a lot of extras, so she was able to get the best of both worlds. The teachers are excited to teach and that’s why the campers learn so much. They also had sports activities and small trips for the kids to enjoy... Read More...
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LATEST CAMPS EVENTS:
Craft Fair & Flea Market- Benefits Youth Missions Camp & Leadership Re
Since the Dallas Harvest Festival has been cancelled, we have moved our annual Craft Fair fundraiser to that Saturday, (Sept. 19th) cause folks like YOU will be looking for something else to do. Additionally we will be expanding to include a Flea Market! Come shop at the Craft Fair for gifts, home decor, handcrafted jewelry, wood crafts, and more. This year's event includes a flea market, bake sale, and a chili cook-off. The Snackshop will be open with some delicious lunch & dinner specials including our famous APPLE DUMPLINGS!-Get 'em while they last! Proceeds will benefit students attending Student Life Camp and/or the Fall Leadership Retreat.
Winter Break Camp - Secret Santas: Kid Made Gifts - Saint Petersburg,
Shh! This camp is top secret! All we can tell you is that campers will be creating some awesomely creative and lovingly kid-made gifts for mom and dad (or grandma and grandpa) completely undercover. We’ll even be gift wrapping them so that the secrets will stay safe! ------------------------------- ABOUT OUR CAMPS: Our mixed-media camps are the perfect way to enrich and entertain your little ones during school breaks! Our camps are for children in grades Kindergarten through 5th grade** and include awesome themes that incorporate many opportunities for making (including painting, drawing, collage, sewing, building and much more!) Our experienced instructors and small classes keep our camps both attentive and engaging. Pre-registration is required (facebook RSVPS cannot be accepted) OUR SCHOOL BREAK CAMPS INCLUDE: - Creative daily themes - Engaging certified art teachers - All art materials - Multiple developmentally appropriate projects for kids to make and take home to show off to friends and family - Entertaining games and opportunities for play - a light snack and break for lunch THE DETAILS: - times: 9:30-12:30, Drop off time is 9:15. Students not picked up after 12:30 will be subject to an additional charge. - cost: $40/day, 4 days for $120 - siblings are $30 - grades K-5 are welcome...
Youth America Camp - Lebanon, MO
Regular Pricing: $245.00 must be paid in full by April 27th. These may be made in increments, but MUST BE PAID IN FULL by April 27th. If not paid in full by April 27th the previous payments will go towards the new final cost of $265.00. Late Pricing: $265.00 must be paid in full before the week of camp. * All payments are NON-REFUNDABLE We know that this is very different from previous years, but we are hoping that you find this to be a more accommodating registration process. To accommodate you, we will also have a manual camp registration option at our Events Kiosk on April 10th, 17th and 24th. If you want to register online and need some assistance, you can do that at our Welcome Kiosk. We will have assistants at the kiosk to walk you through that process at any service, Sunday or Wednesday. We understand that change can be unsettling and that it requires us to learn something new. It is our desire to make this process as smooth as possible. With that in mind, we ask that you keep payments and registrations to the 2 forms that we are now offering, either at the manual sign up at the Events Kiosk...
Hubba Hubba Revue's Summer Camp! - San Francisco, CA
Hubba Hubba Revue’s SUMMER CAMP! -- Friday, July 8th! TICKETS www.dnalounge.com/calendar/2016/07-08.html RISE & SHINE, CAMPERS! -- Pack your knapsack and buff up your merit badges, 'cuz San Francisco’s world-famous burlesque & variety show is taking you back to good ol’ Camp Hubbawatha! --for a brand-new,
THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW: SUMMER CAMP MASSACRE! Presented by KAOS
ROCKY HORROR MEETS FRIDAY THE 13TH this May as K.A.O.S. presents THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW: SUMMER CAMP MASSACRE this Friday, May 13th! Beyond K.A.O.S.' award-winning 'shadow cast' performance of the 1975 cult classic, featuring over 20 all-costumed, all-dancing, all-lip syncing performers bringing Rocky Horror to life before your very eyes, expect an evening that's a full-on tribute to horror - and specifically, everyone's favorite bedtime story about a neglected camper who spends eternity going after naughty camp counselors... Advance tickets now on sale at https://ticketing.us.veezi.com/purchase/2092?siteToken=H3RVW4Hi7UCAqWQZqk%2BTpA%3D%3D! Tickets are just $10, and $8 for Students with ID! Horror costumes/make-up welcome and encouraged! Halloween starts early at The Frida!! Forget to bring your newspapers, rubber gloves, playing cards, and/or toilet paper?? Remember - Prop Bags are on sale at every Rocky Horror event for only $2, and all proceeds support the cast's costume and prop budget!
Craft Fair & Flea Market- Benefits Youth Missions Camp & Leadership Re
Since the Dallas Harvest Festival has been cancelled, we have moved our annual Craft Fair fundraiser to that Saturday, (Sept. 19th) cause folks like YOU will be looking for something else to do. Additionally we will be expanding to include a Flea Market! Come shop at the Craft Fair for gifts, home decor, handcrafted jewelry, wood crafts, and more. This year's event includes a flea market, bake sale, and a chili cook-off. The Snackshop will be open with some delicious lunch & dinner specials including our famous APPLE DUMPLINGS!-Get 'em while they last! Proceeds will benefit students attending Student Life Camp and/or the Fall Leadership Retreat.
Winter Break Camp - Secret Santas: Kid Made Gifts - Saint Petersburg,
Shh! This camp is top secret! All we can tell you is that campers will be creating some awesomely creative and lovingly kid-made gifts for mom and dad (or grandma and grandpa) completely undercover. We’ll even be gift wrapping them so that the secrets will stay safe! ------------------------------- ABOUT OUR CAMPS: Our mixed-media camps are the perfect way to enrich and entertain your little ones during school breaks! Our camps are for children in grades Kindergarten through 5th grade** and include awesome themes that incorporate many opportunities for making (including painting, drawing, collage, sewing, building and much more!) Our experienced instructors and small classes keep our camps both attentive and engaging. Pre-registration is required (facebook RSVPS cannot be accepted) OUR SCHOOL BREAK CAMPS INCLUDE: - Creative daily themes - Engaging certified art teachers - All art materials - Multiple developmentally appropriate projects for kids to make and take home to show off to friends and family - Entertaining games and opportunities for play - a light snack and break for lunch THE DETAILS: - times: 9:30-12:30, Drop off time is 9:15. Students not picked up after 12:30 will be subject to an additional charge. - cost: $40/day, 4 days for $120 - siblings are $30 - grades K-5 are welcome...
Youth America Camp - Lebanon, MO
Regular Pricing: $245.00 must be paid in full by April 27th. These may be made in increments, but MUST BE PAID IN FULL by April 27th. If not paid in full by April 27th the previous payments will go towards the new final cost of $265.00. Late Pricing: $265.00 must be paid in full before the week of camp. * All payments are NON-REFUNDABLE We know that this is very different from previous years, but we are hoping that you find this to be a more accommodating registration process. To accommodate you, we will also have a manual camp registration option at our Events Kiosk on April 10th, 17th and 24th. If you want to register online and need some assistance, you can do that at our Welcome Kiosk. We will have assistants at the kiosk to walk you through that process at any service, Sunday or Wednesday. We understand that change can be unsettling and that it requires us to learn something new. It is our desire to make this process as smooth as possible. With that in mind, we ask that you keep payments and registrations to the 2 forms that we are now offering, either at the manual sign up at the Events Kiosk...
Hubba Hubba Revue's Summer Camp! - San Francisco, CA
Hubba Hubba Revue’s SUMMER CAMP! -- Friday, July 8th! TICKETS www.dnalounge.com/calendar/2016/07-08.html RISE & SHINE, CAMPERS! -- Pack your knapsack and buff up your merit badges, 'cuz San Francisco’s world-famous burlesque & variety show is taking you back to good ol’ Camp Hubbawatha! --for a brand-new,
THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW: SUMMER CAMP MASSACRE! Presented by KAOS
ROCKY HORROR MEETS FRIDAY THE 13TH this May as K.A.O.S. presents THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW: SUMMER CAMP MASSACRE this Friday, May 13th! Beyond K.A.O.S.' award-winning 'shadow cast' performance of the 1975 cult classic, featuring over 20 all-costumed, all-dancing, all-lip syncing performers bringing Rocky Horror to life before your very eyes, expect an evening that's a full-on tribute to horror - and specifically, everyone's favorite bedtime story about a neglected camper who spends eternity going after naughty camp counselors... Advance tickets now on sale at https://ticketing.us.veezi.com/purchase/2092?siteToken=H3RVW4Hi7UCAqWQZqk%2BTpA%3D%3D! Tickets are just $10, and $8 for Students with ID! Horror costumes/make-up welcome and encouraged! Halloween starts early at The Frida!! Forget to bring your newspapers, rubber gloves, playing cards, and/or toilet paper?? Remember - Prop Bags are on sale at every Rocky Horror event for only $2, and all proceeds support the cast's costume and prop budget!
LATEST CAMPS NEWS:
Hyde Park / High School / FRI - The Griffin School
Meeting Wednesday for 9th-12th graders: Campers spend the morning with a local writer, creating poetry and prose and exploring their imaginations. All campers are invited to submit their new, original work for publication on Badgerdogs blog, Unbound. 512-542-0076
Intro to Tackle Camp (8u Groza Camp) - Berea Recreation Center
Lou Groza Tackle Skills Camp - This camp is designed to introduce participants to the skills, drills, terminology and safety aspects of tackle football. Cost $30.00 ? Includes a Football 8u (7 & 8 Year Olds) - April 23 & 24 from 3 - 4:30pm LOCATION Berea Recreation Center
HERO Team Basketball - Wellesley Knowledge Beginnings
Specialized sports program utilizing biometric exercises that will promote the development of gross motor skills, coordination and balance BASKETBALL: Ready positions, passing catching, dribbling, shooting, learning the court, defensive stances, offensive plays, full game We not only teach sports fundamentals, sportsmanship & how to become a team player, we also teach the importance of nutrition and healthy lifestyle choices. Its our goal to help children form positive habits that they will carry with them throughout their lives. (857) 400-8858
JAVA WITH MINECRAFT - Memphis University School
Want to learn the Java programming language? Want to mod (modify) in Minecraft? Do both with this camp as you learn the fundamentals of Java programming by creating your own modification for every item, block, or creature you add. First design the graphics, then modify Java code to quickly program new features. You will edit Java templates in order to learn the fundamentals of the language without getting bogged down typing hundreds of lines of code, one by one. Take home your work on a CD at the end of camp. 901-260-1300
ETC Beginnings Session 5 - Fairlington Community Center
Theme: Rainforest Rangers ETC Beginnings camp offers an enriching theatre experience for your preschooler to learn basic acting skills, as well as how to use their bodies, voices and imaginations to create exciting characters. The day is filled with circle time, improv games, arts and crafts, outdoor time and rehearsal for our big show at the end of the week! Note: Preschoolers must be potty trained. Staff to participant ratio: 1:8 703-271-0222
Hyde Park / High School / FRI - The Griffin School
Meeting Wednesday for 9th-12th graders: Campers spend the morning with a local writer, creating poetry and prose and exploring their imaginations. All campers are invited to submit their new, original work for publication on Badgerdogs blog, Unbound. 512-542-0076
Intro to Tackle Camp (8u Groza Camp) - Berea Recreation Center
Lou Groza Tackle Skills Camp - This camp is designed to introduce participants to the skills, drills, terminology and safety aspects of tackle football. Cost $30.00 ? Includes a Football 8u (7 & 8 Year Olds) - April 23 & 24 from 3 - 4:30pm LOCATION Berea Recreation Center
HERO Team Basketball - Wellesley Knowledge Beginnings
Specialized sports program utilizing biometric exercises that will promote the development of gross motor skills, coordination and balance BASKETBALL: Ready positions, passing catching, dribbling, shooting, learning the court, defensive stances, offensive plays, full game We not only teach sports fundamentals, sportsmanship & how to become a team player, we also teach the importance of nutrition and healthy lifestyle choices. Its our goal to help children form positive habits that they will carry with them throughout their lives. (857) 400-8858
JAVA WITH MINECRAFT - Memphis University School
Want to learn the Java programming language? Want to mod (modify) in Minecraft? Do both with this camp as you learn the fundamentals of Java programming by creating your own modification for every item, block, or creature you add. First design the graphics, then modify Java code to quickly program new features. You will edit Java templates in order to learn the fundamentals of the language without getting bogged down typing hundreds of lines of code, one by one. Take home your work on a CD at the end of camp. 901-260-1300
ETC Beginnings Session 5 - Fairlington Community Center
Theme: Rainforest Rangers ETC Beginnings camp offers an enriching theatre experience for your preschooler to learn basic acting skills, as well as how to use their bodies, voices and imaginations to create exciting characters. The day is filled with circle time, improv games, arts and crafts, outdoor time and rehearsal for our big show at the end of the week! Note: Preschoolers must be potty trained. Staff to participant ratio: 1:8 703-271-0222