Summer Youth Enrichment
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S h t u Yo ent m h c i r n E
2017
Celebrating 29 years of enrichment courses for students of all grade levels. Look inside . . . there’s something for everyone!
Community Schools
Registration begins February 28 and continues until classes are filled. Use the grid to match courses, grade levels, locations, dates and times!
Art & Theatre • L Science & Computer • Reading & Writing Sports & Fitness • Crafts, Cooking & Sewing • Cultural Arts • ¥ Miscellaneous Course #
Grades
Location
Dates, Times
Balloon Art & Sculpture, $90
1
Wearable Art, $95
2
3-6
Smith
June 19-23, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
3-8
Estes Hills
July 24-28, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
Wild & Wonderful World of Watercolor & Acrylics, $95
3
4-8
Estes Hills
June 19 - June 23, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
Fantastic, Magical & Brilliant, $95
4
4-8
Estes Hills
June 26-30, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
Course #
Grades
Location
Dates, Times
Mad Food Science, $95
5
1-4
Morris Grove
July 31 - August 4, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
Stupendous, Surprising, Artistic Science, $95
6
1-4
Morris Grove
July 31 - August 4, 1 p.m.-4 p.m.
Marvelous Makers for Explorers & Buildings - Part I, $95
7
2-5
Morris Grove
June 26 -30, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
Marvelous Makers for Explorers & Builders - Part II, $95
8
2-5
Morris Grove
June 26 -30, 1 p.m.-4 p.m.
CLIMB Aboard: Create Learn Invent Make Build, $90
9 10
2-5
Scroggs
June 19-23, 9 a.m.-12 p.m. June 26-30, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
Course #
Grades
Location
Dates, Times
Creative Readers, $90
11
1-3
Chapel Hill HS
June 19-23, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
Writing Creations, $95
12 13
3-6 6-9
Phillips
July 10-14, 9 a.m.-12 p.m. July 24-28, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
A Writing & Illustrating Extravaganza, $90
14
4-8
Estes Hills
July 17-21, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
Sports Journalism, $90
15 16
6-9
Chapel Hill HS
June 19-23, 1 p.m.-4 p.m. June 26-30, 1 p.m.-4 p.m.
Digital Design/Photography with Yearbook, $90
17 18
6-9
Phillips
July 10-14, 9 a.m.-12 p.m. July 17-21, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
Course #
Grades
Location
Dates, Times
Basketball Basics, $90
19 20 21
1-3 3-6 3-6
Phillips
June 19-23, 1 p.m.-4 p.m. June 26-30, 1 p.m.-4 p.m. July 10-14, 1 p.m.-4 p.m.
Basketball: Beyond the Basics, $90
22
3-6
Phillips
July 24-28, 1 p.m.-4 p.m.
Tennis Time, $95
23
3-6
Chapel Hill HS
June 26-30, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
Team Spirit (2-week course), $140 (per course)
24 25
5-9
Morris Grove
June 19-30, 1 p.m.-4 p.m. July 17-28, 1 p.m. -4 p.m.
Course Title, Cost
L Course Title, Cost L
Course Title, Cost
Course Title, Cost
Course #
Grades
Location
Dates, Times
Beginner Sewing, $90
26
4-8
Carrboro ES
July 24-28, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
Sew Easy, $90
27
4-8
Carrboro ES
July 10-14, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
Quilted Creativity, $90
28
4-8
Ephesus
June 19-23, 1 p.m.-4 p.m.
Camp Pinterest, $95
29
6-9
Chapel Hill HS
June 26-30, 1 p.m.-4 p.m.
International Cooking, Level I, $95
30 31
6-9
Chapel Hill HS
July 10-14, 9 a.m.-12 p.m. July 17-21, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
International Cooking, Level II, $95
32 33
6-9
Chapel Hill HS
July 10-14, 1 p.m.-4 p.m. July 17-21, 1 p.m.-4 p.m.
Jewelry Design Workshop, $90
34
6-9
Chapel Hill HS
June 10 - July 14, 1 p.m.-4 p.m.
Make It • Taste It • Take It, $95
35 36
6-9
Phillips
July 17-21, 1 p.m.-4 p.m. July 24-28, 1 p.m.-4 p.m.
Course Title, Cost
Course Title, Cost Let’s Spend Summer in China, $95
¥ Course Title, Cost ¥ Being a Teen, $90
Course #
Grades
Location
Dates, Times
37 38
1-3 3-6
Glenwood
July 17-21, 9 a.m.-12 p.m. July 17-21, 1 p.m.-4 p.m.
Course #
Grades
Location
Dates, Times
39
7-9
Culbreth
June 26-30, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
2017 Summer Youth Enrichment Registration Information Registration
Registration begins February 28. Forms cannot be accepted prior to this date! Complete the registration form, attach separate checks for each course and mail or deliver to the address below. Registration forms will be processed in the order received. Confirmations will be mailed within ten business days of receipt of the form and payment.
Cancellations/Refunds
Cancellations will be accepted until April 14. The course fee will be refunded, less a $15 cancellation fee per course, per student. After April 14, course fees are non-refundable and cannot be transferred to another student.
Maximum / Minimum Enrollments
Space is limited in all courses and wait lists are formed as necessary. Courses operate on a self-supporting basis and require a minimum enrollment in order to run. If the minimum is not met, it may be necessary to cancel the course. In this instance, full fees are refunded. For more information, call Community Schools 919-967-8211 ext. 28266/28280
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Alternate Courses
(please do not attach payment for these courses)
Please attach separate checks for each course, payable to CHCCS. The course fee must be paid in full at the time of registration. Mail or deliver registration on or after February 28. Non-Discrimination: The Chapel Hill-Carrboro Board of Education prohibits any policy or procedure which results in discrimination on the basis of age, color, disability, gender, national origin, marital status, race, religion or sexual orientation. Individuals who wish to file a discrimination and/or harassment complaint or who wish to request accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) may call the Senior Executive Director of Exceptional Children and Student Services, at 919-967-8211, ext. 28234.
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Courses & Descriptions L Balloon Art & Sculpture
Course Fee, $90 Grades, Rising 3-6
We’re not clowning around! Anyone can be an artist. Students just have to find their medium! The purpose of Balloon Art & Sculpture is to introduce young people to the art of balloon twisting. The week will start with learning basic techniques and basic designs. Students also learn design techniques from other balloon artists and how to use different sizes and shapes of balloons to create a variety of designs. Students work together to create larger displays and create their own original designs. Students should bring a nutritious snack each day. Course #1: June 19 to June 23 • 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Instructor: Danielle Parker Location: Smith Middle
Wearable Art
Course Fee, $95 Grades, Rising 3-8
Create fun, funky, beautiful or wacky (it’s up to each artist!) costumes, shirts, hats, vests, belts, bandanas and a pouch. Using thrift store clothes as a beginning, students alter and embellish their outfits using stencils, foam prints and stamps as well as flat and dimensional fabric paints. Students also weave a belt, a pouch and a bracelet or armband. Students should bring a smock and a nutritious snack each day. Course #2: July 24 – July 28 • 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Instructor: Carmen Elliott Location: Estes Hills Elementary
The Wild & Wonderful World of Watercolor & Acrylics
Course Fee, $95 Grades, Rising 4-8
Students learn a multitude of different art from pet portraits, seascapes, a summer flower, still-life, outdoor painting from nature (“pleinair” painting), life-size self portraits, painting from dreams, and an abstract painting from their inner world! Students experiment with many different techniques using watercolors (with wet-on-wet, dry brush and splatter painting), and acrylics (with impasto, palette knife, layering and color mixing) to discover their own individual painting styles and to create unique and personal paintings. Students should bring a smock or old shirt and a nutritious snack each day. Course #3: June 19 – June 23 • 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Instructor: Carmen Elliott Location: Estes Hills Elementary
Fantastic, Magical & Brilliant Portraits
Course Fee, $95 Grades, Rising 3-8
Self portraits, best friend portraits, animal portraits, book character portraits, imaginary portraits - students study many different kinds of faces and use pencils, charcoal, pastels, watercolor, acrylics and collage to create one-of-a-kind portraits and to capture the special essence of the animals and people they love. Students also look at realistic, abstract and impressionistic portraits for inspiration. A fun class for everyone who loves to draw faces! Students should bring a smock or old shirt and a nutritious snack each day. Course #4: June 26 – June 30 • 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Instructor: Carmen Elliott Location: Estes Hills Elementary
Mad Food Science
L Course Fee, $95 L Grades, Rising 1-4
Calling all mad FOOD scientists! Do you love to do experiments with things from around the kitchen? Then this is the session for you! Students make an egg float, make invisible ink, make ketchup packets dance, and much more! One day students even make homemade ice cream! Each day students also read cool books related to their science experiments. Students should bring a nutritious snack and wear clothes that can get dirty. Course #5: July 31 to August 4 • 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Instructor: Mary Alicia Lyons Location: Morris Grove Elementary
Stupendous, Surprising, Artistic Science
L Course Fee, $95 L Grades, Rising 1-4
Do you enjoy magic tricks? Do you like things that don’t turn out how you expect? Do you enjoy creating unique art? Join us as we do experiments and projects that are sure to surprise and amaze you! Students have a fun, and sometimes messy, time with experiments like making slime sun-catchers, bending water, pendulum painting and “seeing” sound. Each day students also read fun science related books. This is a NEW camp and would be good for new or previous science camp participants. Students should bring a nutritious snack and wear clothes that can get dirty. Course #6: July 31 to August 4 • 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Instructor: Mary Alicia Lyons Location: Morris Grove Elementary
Marvelous Makers for Explorers and Builders - Part I
L Course Fee, $95 L Grades, Rising 2-5
Marvelous Makers for Explorers and Builders - Part II
L Course Fee, $95 L Grades, Rising 2-5
Do you enjoy building and making things? Join the fun as students create amazing projects like making an art bot, a shoebox foosball game and a paper plane launcher. Students have design challenges for small teams such as seeing how many books can spaghetti hold and try to design parachutes for Lego people! Each day students also read fun science related books. This is a NEW camp and would be good for new or previous makers camp participants. Students should bring a nutritious snack each day and wear clothes that can get dirty. Course #7: June 26 to June 30 • 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Instructor: Mary Alicia Lyons Location: Morris Grove Elementary Do you enjoy building and making things? Join more fun as students create amazing projects like super bouncy balls, CD hovercrafts, and a marble drop game. Students have design challenges for small teams such as seeing who can make the best ping pong ball zip line and who can make an effective umbrella. This is a NEW camp and would be good for new or previous makers camp participants. Students should bring a nutritious snack each day and wear clothes that can get dirty. Course #8: June 26 to June 30 • 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Instructor: Mary Alicia Lyons Location: Morris Grove Elementary
CLIMB Aboard: Create • Learn • Invent • Make • Build
L Course Fee, $90 L Grades, Rising 2-5
CLIMB Aboard for a week of Creating, Learning, Inventing, Making and Building. Students get the opportunity to invent their own board game, build a paper bridge and see how much weight it can hold, make their own chalk, learn how to sew a monster doll, and create their own drawing of a 3D hand! Join us for one week of creative, artistic and fun activities that anyone with a great imagination and a love for art will enjoy. Please bring a nutritious snack each day. Course #9: June 19 to June 23 • 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Instructor: Hannah Stang Course #10: June 26 to June 30 • 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Location: Scroggs Elementary
Creative Readers
Course Fee, $90 Grades, Rising 1-3
Writing Creations
Course Fee, $95 Grades, Rising 3-6 (Course #12), Rising 6-9 (Course #13)
Do you like to read as well as craft? If so, this will be the perfect camp for you. Each day students read a fun and thought provoking story, then create a craft based on the story. Join us for one week of story time, artistic and fun activities. Students should bring their creative minds, as well as a smock or an old shirt and a nutritious snack each day. Course #11: June 19 to June 23 • 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Instructor: Stefanie Kotzen Location: Chapel Hill High Using familiar books and cross-curricular literature as Mentor Text, students explore Idea Development; find their “Voice” in their writing, word choice, and a touch of creative style. Students enhance their writing abilities and build new skills while resurfacing their love of writing. Corbett Harrison and Kelly Gallagher will be the project managers for the construction of this Writing Dream. Relevant technology aids in the expansion of the writing process. Let’s have fun writing creations of our own designs. Please bring a nutritious snack each day. Course #12: July 10 to July 14 • 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Instructor: Dorlicia Young Location: Phillips Middle Course #13: July 24 to July 28 • 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
A Writing & Illustrating Extravaganza
Course Fee, $90 Grades, Rising 4-8
Students spend the week writing and revising their stories and to create three unique books with collage, watercolor, pop-up elements, stamps, markers and colored pencils. Students should bring three old hardback books to cut and alter for their stories and one story that has already been written. Come prepared to have a lot of fun and be ready to write with heart and humor. Please bring a nutritious snack each day. Course #14: July 17 to July 21 • 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Instructor: Carmen Elliott Location: Estes Hills Elementary
Sports Journalism
Course Fee, $90 Grades, 6-9
Explore the field of sports journalism! Students analyze game broadcasts, studio shows, podcasts, opinion articles, and photography. They learn specific journalism skills, including interview techniques, feature writing, page design, and photography composition. Students develop their own writing about the sports they are passionate about and work with peers and a long-time newspaper advisor to improve their products. Please bring a nutritious snack each day. Course #15: June 19 to June 23 • 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Instructor: William Schrader Location: Chapel Hill High Course #16: June 26 to June 30 • 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Digital Design/Photography with Yearbook
Course Fee, $90 Grades, Rising 6-9
Students work collaboratively by using technology such as digital cameras, photo editing software, and an online design software to learn how to digitally produce a yearbook. Students use writing skills, communication skills and creativity to learn how to effectively tell the story of a school community and peers in an engaging way. This course gets students ready to join the Yearbook Club at their school. Students get to interact with local professionals such as visual and design editors and photographers. Please bring a nutritious snack each day. Course #17: July 10 to July 14 • 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Instructor: Al McArthur Location: Phillips Middle Course #18: July 17 to July 21 • 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Basketball Basics
Course Fee, $90 Grades, Rising 1-3 (Course #19), Rising 3-6 (Courses #20, 21)
Basketball Basics is a program for students with a love for the game of basketball. The focus is on the fundamentals, including passing, shooting, ball handling, defense and rebounding. Skills are taught and reinforced with fun drills, stations and simulated games. At the end of the session, each student receives an acknowledgment of their participation and newly acquired skills. Students should wear gym shoes and bring a towel, a nutritious snack and a water bottle. Course #19: June 19 to June 23 • 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Instructors: Bruce Manning & Lewis Marsh Location: Phillips Middle Course #20: June 26 to June 30 • 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Course #21: July 10 to July 14 • 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Basketball: Beyond the Basics
Course Fee, $90 Grades, Rising 3-6
This course is designed for players who possess solid basketball skills and knowledge of the game. Participants sharpen and advance their skills through competitive skill stations, drills and scrimmages. While a competitive environment is promoted, players are also encouraged to have fun! Students should wear gym shoes and bring a towel, a nutritious snack and a water bottle. Course #22: July 24 to July 28 • 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Instructors: Bruce Manning & Lewis Marsh Location: Phillips Middle
Tennis Time
Course Fee, $95 Grades, Rising 3-6
Come learn the game of tennis! This course is appropriate for both beginners and those with some experience. Students learn proper techniques for hitting forehand and backhand ground strokes, volleys, serves and overheads. Students improve their games with individual drills and group activities, play some tennis matches, learn score-keeping and strategies. Students should wear gym shoes and bring a towel, a nutritious snack and a water bottle. Course #23: June 26 to June 30 • 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Instructors: William Schrader Location: Chapel Hill High
Team Spirit (2-week course)
Course Fee, $140 (per course) Grades, Rising 5-9
Students learn individual cheer skills, basic tumbling, partner stunts, spirit cheers and TEAMWORK. Each participant has visual demonstrations and receives hands-on practice. Students work together using all their skills to create an outstanding end-of-course performance. Families are encouraged to visit at the end of the week to see what the students have learned. Please wear gym shoes and bring a nutritious snack and water bottle each day. Course #24: June 19 to June 30 • 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Instructors: Ashley Thomas Location: Morris Grove Elementary Course #25: July 17 to July 28 • 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Beginner Sewing
Course Fee, $90 Grades, Rising 4-8
Campers who are interested in learning basic sewing will love this class! Each day campers learn different sewing techniques, various types of stitching and how to use a sewing machine. Come have fun and create some special projects. Please bring a nutritious snack each day. Course #26: July 24 to July 28 • 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Instructor: Bahirah Matheney Location: Carrboro Elementary
Sew Easy
Course Fee, $90 Grades, Rising 4-8
Do you have a favorite t-shirt, fabric or pair of jeans that are too small or too special to give away? Try repurposing it into something useful. Campers who are interested in learning the basics of sewing will love this class. Students sew each day and learn different sewing techniques. Students begin with using a needle and thread then advance their projects by using a sewing machine. Please bring a nutritious snack each day. Course #27: July 10 to July 14 • 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Instructor: Linda Tymann Location: Carrboro Elementary
Quilted Creativity
Course Fee, $90 Grades, Rising 4-8
Do you love arts and crafts? Do you want to try sewing on a machine with guidance? Come design and create a pillow, small wall hanging or lap quilt by letting your creativity be your guide. Students design, piece, quilt and bind their art object using machine quilting. Students should bring a nutritious snack and a water bottle. Course #28: June 19 to June 23 • 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Instructor: Marne Meredith Location: Ephesus Elementary
Camp Pinterest
Course Fee, $95 Grades, Rising 6-9
This is the perfect opportunity to try all those ideas students have pinned but haven’t had the time to try out. Students make craft projects, at home spa treatments, and more. Some of the crafts include lip gloss creation, inspirational wall art, a confetti bowl, tie dye, and mod podge. Students should bring their imagination and learn to create fun art. Students should bring a t-shirt or other cloth for tie dying and a pie or cake pan. Please bring a smock or an old shirt and a nutritious snack each day. Instructor: Stefanie Kotzen Location: Chapel Hill High Course #29: June 26 to June 30 • 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
International Cooking - Level I
Course Fee, $95 Grades, Rising 6-9
International Cooking - Level II
Course Fee, $95 Grades, Rising 6-9
Cook like a chef in this culinary arts cooking camp. In this class students learn basic knife skills, advanced cooking methods and procedures, food plating and learn the importance of teamwork when creating an edible masterpiece. This is a hands-on cooking class. For this camp, students need to have closed toed shoes and a bib style apron. Course #30: July 10 to July 14 • 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Instructor: Sara Wilson Location: Chapel Hill High Course #31: July 17 to July 21 • 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Cook like a chef and continue a student’s exploration of international cooking. Students explore advanced cooking, plating and garnishing techniques. Students learn advanced knife skills, baking and production. This is a hands-on cooking class. For this camp, students need to have closed toed shoes, a bib style apron and highly recommended, but not required, digital thermometer. Course #32: July 10 to July 14 • 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Instructor: Michael Holman Location: Chapel Hill High Course #33: July 17 to July 21 • 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Jewelry Design Workshop
Course Fee, $90 Grades, Rising 6-9
Do you love jewelry and have a creative mind for design? If so this could be the perfect opportunity to create your own piece of art to wear. Students create several projects designed to give the beginner experience with the use of jeweler’s hand tools and metal manipulations. Students learn to make earrings and bracelets, and create a beaded necklace. Please bring any of your favorite beads or pendants you may want to incorporate into your designs. Bring your imaginations and creative mind as well as a nutritious snack each day. Course #34: July 10 to July 14 • 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Instructor: Stefanie Kotzen Location: Chapel Hill High
Make It . . . Taste It . . . Take It
Course Fee, $95 Grades, Rising 6-9
This class is an introduction to basic sewing projects and cooking techniques. Hands-on projects include a drawstring backpack and many fun cooking labs!. Basic sewing skills are mastered using both hand and machine methods. Get hungry for mouth watering Belgian waffles, blueberry muffins, monkey bread, and pizza pull-aparts! This class emphasizes math and literacy skills. Open-toed shoes are prohibited. Instructor: Jennifer Marquis Location: Phillips Middle Course #35: July 17 to July 21 • 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Course #36: July 24 to July 28 • 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Let’s Spend Summer in China #38)
Course Fee, $95
Grades, Rising 1-3 (Course #37), Rising 3-6 (Course
Students learn to greet one another, introduce themselves and family members in Chinese, count numbers and sing some Chinese songs while dancing. Students also have the opportunities to learn about Chinese culture through various Chinese craft activities and have fun with making Chinese food by using playdoh. Parents are invited on the last day to see all that the students have learned and to share some store-bought Chinese dumplings. Please bring a nutritious snack each day. Course #37: July 17 to July 21 • 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Instructor: Judy Ouyang Location: Glenwood Elementary Course #38: July 17 to July 21 • 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Being a Teen 101
¥ Course Fee, $90 ¥ Grades, Rising 7-9
This course motivates students to focus on self-awareness and coping mechanisms. In addition, the course emphasizes ideals that empower teens to have positive, healthy interactions with others. The class accomplishes its goals through arts and crafts, meaningful activities, enlightening mini-lessons, teamwork, and engaging class discussions. Please bring a nutritious snack each day. Course #39: June 26 to June 30 • 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Instructor: Tiffany Best Location: Culbreth Middle
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S h t u Yo ent m h c i r n E
2017
Celebrating 29 years of enrichment courses for students of all grade levels. Look inside . . . there’s something for everyone!
Community Schools
Registration begins February 28 and continues until classes are filled. Use the grid to match courses, grade levels, locations, dates and times!
Art & Theatre • L Science & Computer • Reading & Writing Sports & Fitness • Crafts, Cooking & Sewing • Cultural Arts • ¥ Miscellaneous Course #
Grades
Location
Dates, Times
Balloon Art & Sculpture, $90
1
Wearable Art, $95
2
3-6
Smith
June 19-23, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
3-8
Estes Hills
July 24-28, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
Wild & Wonderful World of Watercolor & Acrylics, $95
3
4-8
Estes Hills
June 19 - June 23, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
Fantastic, Magical & Brilliant, $95
4
4-8
Estes Hills
June 26-30, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
Course #
Grades
Location
Dates, Times
Mad Food Science, $95
5
1-4
Morris Grove
July 31 - August 4, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
Stupendous, Surprising, Artistic Science, $95
6
1-4
Morris Grove
July 31 - August 4, 1 p.m.-4 p.m.
Marvelous Makers for Explorers & Buildings - Part I, $95
7
2-5
Morris Grove
June 26 -30, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
Marvelous Makers for Explorers & Builders - Part II, $95
8
2-5
Morris Grove
June 26 -30, 1 p.m.-4 p.m.
CLIMB Aboard: Create Learn Invent Make Build, $90
9 10
2-5
Scroggs
June 19-23, 9 a.m.-12 p.m. June 26-30, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
Course #
Grades
Location
Dates, Times
Creative Readers, $90
11
1-3
Chapel Hill HS
June 19-23, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
Writing Creations, $95
12 13
3-6 6-9
Phillips
July 10-14, 9 a.m.-12 p.m. July 24-28, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
A Writing & Illustrating Extravaganza, $90
14
4-8
Estes Hills
July 17-21, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
Sports Journalism, $90
15 16
6-9
Chapel Hill HS
June 19-23, 1 p.m.-4 p.m. June 26-30, 1 p.m.-4 p.m.
Digital Design/Photography with Yearbook, $90
17 18
6-9
Phillips
July 10-14, 9 a.m.-12 p.m. July 17-21, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
Course #
Grades
Location
Dates, Times
Basketball Basics, $90
19 20 21
1-3 3-6 3-6
Phillips
June 19-23, 1 p.m.-4 p.m. June 26-30, 1 p.m.-4 p.m. July 10-14, 1 p.m.-4 p.m.
Basketball: Beyond the Basics, $90
22
3-6
Phillips
July 24-28, 1 p.m.-4 p.m.
Tennis Time, $95
23
3-6
Chapel Hill HS
June 26-30, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
Team Spirit (2-week course), $140 (per course)
24 25
5-9
Morris Grove
June 19-30, 1 p.m.-4 p.m. July 17-28, 1 p.m. -4 p.m.
Course Title, Cost
L Course Title, Cost L
Course Title, Cost
Course Title, Cost
Course #
Grades
Location
Dates, Times
Beginner Sewing, $90
26
4-8
Carrboro ES
July 24-28, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
Sew Easy, $90
27
4-8
Carrboro ES
July 10-14, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
Quilted Creativity, $90
28
4-8
Ephesus
June 19-23, 1 p.m.-4 p.m.
Camp Pinterest, $95
29
6-9
Chapel Hill HS
June 26-30, 1 p.m.-4 p.m.
International Cooking, Level I, $95
30 31
6-9
Chapel Hill HS
July 10-14, 9 a.m.-12 p.m. July 17-21, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
International Cooking, Level II, $95
32 33
6-9
Chapel Hill HS
July 10-14, 1 p.m.-4 p.m. July 17-21, 1 p.m.-4 p.m.
Jewelry Design Workshop, $90
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6-9
Chapel Hill HS
June 10 - July 14, 1 p.m.-4 p.m.
Make It • Taste It • Take It, $95
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6-9
Phillips
July 17-21, 1 p.m.-4 p.m. July 24-28, 1 p.m.-4 p.m.
Course Title, Cost
Course Title, Cost Let’s Spend Summer in China, $95
¥ Course Title, Cost ¥ Being a Teen, $90
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Glenwood
July 17-21, 9 a.m.-12 p.m. July 17-21, 1 p.m.-4 p.m.
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Location
Dates, Times
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7-9
Culbreth
June 26-30, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
2017 Summer Youth Enrichment Registration Information Registration
Registration begins February 28. Forms cannot be accepted prior to this date! Complete the registration form, attach separate checks for each course and mail or deliver to the address below. Registration forms will be processed in the order received. Confirmations will be mailed within ten business days of receipt of the form and payment.
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Space is limited in all courses and wait lists are formed as necessary. Courses operate on a self-supporting basis and require a minimum enrollment in order to run. If the minimum is not met, it may be necessary to cancel the course. In this instance, full fees are refunded. For more information, call Community Schools 919-967-8211 ext. 28266/28280
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Courses & Descriptions L Balloon Art & Sculpture
Course Fee, $90 Grades, Rising 3-6
We’re not clowning around! Anyone can be an artist. Students just have to find their medium! The purpose of Balloon Art & Sculpture is to introduce young people to the art of balloon twisting. The week will start with learning basic techniques and basic designs. Students also learn design techniques from other balloon artists and how to use different sizes and shapes of balloons to create a variety of designs. Students work together to create larger displays and create their own original designs. Students should bring a nutritious snack each day. Course #1: June 19 to June 23 • 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Instructor: Danielle Parker Location: Smith Middle
Wearable Art
Course Fee, $95 Grades, Rising 3-8
Create fun, funky, beautiful or wacky (it’s up to each artist!) costumes, shirts, hats, vests, belts, bandanas and a pouch. Using thrift store clothes as a beginning, students alter and embellish their outfits using stencils, foam prints and stamps as well as flat and dimensional fabric paints. Students also weave a belt, a pouch and a bracelet or armband. Students should bring a smock and a nutritious snack each day. Course #2: July 24 – July 28 • 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Instructor: Carmen Elliott Location: Estes Hills Elementary
The Wild & Wonderful World of Watercolor & Acrylics
Course Fee, $95 Grades, Rising 4-8
Students learn a multitude of different art from pet portraits, seascapes, a summer flower, still-life, outdoor painting from nature (“pleinair” painting), life-size self portraits, painting from dreams, and an abstract painting from their inner world! Students experiment with many different techniques using watercolors (with wet-on-wet, dry brush and splatter painting), and acrylics (with impasto, palette knife, layering and color mixing) to discover their own individual painting styles and to create unique and personal paintings. Students should bring a smock or old shirt and a nutritious snack each day. Course #3: June 19 – June 23 • 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Instructor: Carmen Elliott Location: Estes Hills Elementary
Fantastic, Magical & Brilliant Portraits
Course Fee, $95 Grades, Rising 3-8
Self portraits, best friend portraits, animal portraits, book character portraits, imaginary portraits - students study many different kinds of faces and use pencils, charcoal, pastels, watercolor, acrylics and collage to create one-of-a-kind portraits and to capture the special essence of the animals and people they love. Students also look at realistic, abstract and impressionistic portraits for inspiration. A fun class for everyone who loves to draw faces! Students should bring a smock or old shirt and a nutritious snack each day. Course #4: June 26 – June 30 • 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Instructor: Carmen Elliott Location: Estes Hills Elementary
Mad Food Science
L Course Fee, $95 L Grades, Rising 1-4
Calling all mad FOOD scientists! Do you love to do experiments with things from around the kitchen? Then this is the session for you! Students make an egg float, make invisible ink, make ketchup packets dance, and much more! One day students even make homemade ice cream! Each day students also read cool books related to their science experiments. Students should bring a nutritious snack and wear clothes that can get dirty. Course #5: July 31 to August 4 • 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Instructor: Mary Alicia Lyons Location: Morris Grove Elementary
Stupendous, Surprising, Artistic Science
L Course Fee, $95 L Grades, Rising 1-4
Do you enjoy magic tricks? Do you like things that don’t turn out how you expect? Do you enjoy creating unique art? Join us as we do experiments and projects that are sure to surprise and amaze you! Students have a fun, and sometimes messy, time with experiments like making slime sun-catchers, bending water, pendulum painting and “seeing” sound. Each day students also read fun science related books. This is a NEW camp and would be good for new or previous science camp participants. Students should bring a nutritious snack and wear clothes that can get dirty. Course #6: July 31 to August 4 • 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Instructor: Mary Alicia Lyons Location: Morris Grove Elementary
Marvelous Makers for Explorers and Builders - Part I
L Course Fee, $95 L Grades, Rising 2-5
Marvelous Makers for Explorers and Builders - Part II
L Course Fee, $95 L Grades, Rising 2-5
Do you enjoy building and making things? Join the fun as students create amazing projects like making an art bot, a shoebox foosball game and a paper plane launcher. Students have design challenges for small teams such as seeing how many books can spaghetti hold and try to design parachutes for Lego people! Each day students also read fun science related books. This is a NEW camp and would be good for new or previous makers camp participants. Students should bring a nutritious snack each day and wear clothes that can get dirty. Course #7: June 26 to June 30 • 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Instructor: Mary Alicia Lyons Location: Morris Grove Elementary Do you enjoy building and making things? Join more fun as students create amazing projects like super bouncy balls, CD hovercrafts, and a marble drop game. Students have design challenges for small teams such as seeing who can make the best ping pong ball zip line and who can make an effective umbrella. This is a NEW camp and would be good for new or previous makers camp participants. Students should bring a nutritious snack each day and wear clothes that can get dirty. Course #8: June 26 to June 30 • 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Instructor: Mary Alicia Lyons Location: Morris Grove Elementary
CLIMB Aboard: Create • Learn • Invent • Make • Build
L Course Fee, $90 L Grades, Rising 2-5
CLIMB Aboard for a week of Creating, Learning, Inventing, Making and Building. Students get the opportunity to invent their own board game, build a paper bridge and see how much weight it can hold, make their own chalk, learn how to sew a monster doll, and create their own drawing of a 3D hand! Join us for one week of creative, artistic and fun activities that anyone with a great imagination and a love for art will enjoy. Please bring a nutritious snack each day. Course #9: June 19 to June 23 • 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Instructor: Hannah Stang Course #10: June 26 to June 30 • 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Location: Scroggs Elementary
Creative Readers
Course Fee, $90 Grades, Rising 1-3
Writing Creations
Course Fee, $95 Grades, Rising 3-6 (Course #12), Rising 6-9 (Course #13)
Do you like to read as well as craft? If so, this will be the perfect camp for you. Each day students read a fun and thought provoking story, then create a craft based on the story. Join us for one week of story time, artistic and fun activities. Students should bring their creative minds, as well as a smock or an old shirt and a nutritious snack each day. Course #11: June 19 to June 23 • 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Instructor: Stefanie Kotzen Location: Chapel Hill High Using familiar books and cross-curricular literature as Mentor Text, students explore Idea Development; find their “Voice” in their writing, word choice, and a touch of creative style. Students enhance their writing abilities and build new skills while resurfacing their love of writing. Corbett Harrison and Kelly Gallagher will be the project managers for the construction of this Writing Dream. Relevant technology aids in the expansion of the writing process. Let’s have fun writing creations of our own designs. Please bring a nutritious snack each day. Course #12: July 10 to July 14 • 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Instructor: Dorlicia Young Location: Phillips Middle Course #13: July 24 to July 28 • 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
A Writing & Illustrating Extravaganza
Course Fee, $90 Grades, Rising 4-8
Students spend the week writing and revising their stories and to create three unique books with collage, watercolor, pop-up elements, stamps, markers and colored pencils. Students should bring three old hardback books to cut and alter for their stories and one story that has already been written. Come prepared to have a lot of fun and be ready to write with heart and humor. Please bring a nutritious snack each day. Course #14: July 17 to July 21 • 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Instructor: Carmen Elliott Location: Estes Hills Elementary
Sports Journalism
Course Fee, $90 Grades, 6-9
Explore the field of sports journalism! Students analyze game broadcasts, studio shows, podcasts, opinion articles, and photography. They learn specific journalism skills, including interview techniques, feature writing, page design, and photography composition. Students develop their own writing about the sports they are passionate about and work with peers and a long-time newspaper advisor to improve their products. Please bring a nutritious snack each day. Course #15: June 19 to June 23 • 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Instructor: William Schrader Location: Chapel Hill High Course #16: June 26 to June 30 • 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Digital Design/Photography with Yearbook
Course Fee, $90 Grades, Rising 6-9
Students work collaboratively by using technology such as digital cameras, photo editing software, and an online design software to learn how to digitally produce a yearbook. Students use writing skills, communication skills and creativity to learn how to effectively tell the story of a school community and peers in an engaging way. This course gets students ready to join the Yearbook Club at their school. Students get to interact with local professionals such as visual and design editors and photographers. Please bring a nutritious snack each day. Course #17: July 10 to July 14 • 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Instructor: Al McArthur Location: Phillips Middle Course #18: July 17 to July 21 • 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Basketball Basics
Course Fee, $90 Grades, Rising 1-3 (Course #19), Rising 3-6 (Courses #20, 21)
Basketball Basics is a program for students with a love for the game of basketball. The focus is on the fundamentals, including passing, shooting, ball handling, defense and rebounding. Skills are taught and reinforced with fun drills, stations and simulated games. At the end of the session, each student receives an acknowledgment of their participation and newly acquired skills. Students should wear gym shoes and bring a towel, a nutritious snack and a water bottle. Course #19: June 19 to June 23 • 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Instructors: Bruce Manning & Lewis Marsh Location: Phillips Middle Course #20: June 26 to June 30 • 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Course #21: July 10 to July 14 • 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Basketball: Beyond the Basics
Course Fee, $90 Grades, Rising 3-6
This course is designed for players who possess solid basketball skills and knowledge of the game. Participants sharpen and advance their skills through competitive skill stations, drills and scrimmages. While a competitive environment is promoted, players are also encouraged to have fun! Students should wear gym shoes and bring a towel, a nutritious snack and a water bottle. Course #22: July 24 to July 28 • 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Instructors: Bruce Manning & Lewis Marsh Location: Phillips Middle
Tennis Time
Course Fee, $95 Grades, Rising 3-6
Come learn the game of tennis! This course is appropriate for both beginners and those with some experience. Students learn proper techniques for hitting forehand and backhand ground strokes, volleys, serves and overheads. Students improve their games with individual drills and group activities, play some tennis matches, learn score-keeping and strategies. Students should wear gym shoes and bring a towel, a nutritious snack and a water bottle. Course #23: June 26 to June 30 • 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Instructors: William Schrader Location: Chapel Hill High
Team Spirit (2-week course)
Course Fee, $140 (per course) Grades, Rising 5-9
Students learn individual cheer skills, basic tumbling, partner stunts, spirit cheers and TEAMWORK. Each participant has visual demonstrations and receives hands-on practice. Students work together using all their skills to create an outstanding end-of-course performance. Families are encouraged to visit at the end of the week to see what the students have learned. Please wear gym shoes and bring a nutritious snack and water bottle each day. Course #24: June 19 to June 30 • 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Instructors: Ashley Thomas Location: Morris Grove Elementary Course #25: July 17 to July 28 • 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Beginner Sewing
Course Fee, $90 Grades, Rising 4-8
Campers who are interested in learning basic sewing will love this class! Each day campers learn different sewing techniques, various types of stitching and how to use a sewing machine. Come have fun and create some special projects. Please bring a nutritious snack each day. Course #26: July 24 to July 28 • 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Instructor: Bahirah Matheney Location: Carrboro Elementary
Sew Easy
Course Fee, $90 Grades, Rising 4-8
Do you have a favorite t-shirt, fabric or pair of jeans that are too small or too special to give away? Try repurposing it into something useful. Campers who are interested in learning the basics of sewing will love this class. Students sew each day and learn different sewing techniques. Students begin with using a needle and thread then advance their projects by using a sewing machine. Please bring a nutritious snack each day. Course #27: July 10 to July 14 • 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Instructor: Linda Tymann Location: Carrboro Elementary
Quilted Creativity
Course Fee, $90 Grades, Rising 4-8
Do you love arts and crafts? Do you want to try sewing on a machine with guidance? Come design and create a pillow, small wall hanging or lap quilt by letting your creativity be your guide. Students design, piece, quilt and bind their art object using machine quilting. Students should bring a nutritious snack and a water bottle. Course #28: June 19 to June 23 • 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Instructor: Marne Meredith Location: Ephesus Elementary
Camp Pinterest
Course Fee, $95 Grades, Rising 6-9
This is the perfect opportunity to try all those ideas students have pinned but haven’t had the time to try out. Students make craft projects, at home spa treatments, and more. Some of the crafts include lip gloss creation, inspirational wall art, a confetti bowl, tie dye, and mod podge. Students should bring their imagination and learn to create fun art. Students should bring a t-shirt or other cloth for tie dying and a pie or cake pan. Please bring a smock or an old shirt and a nutritious snack each day. Instructor: Stefanie Kotzen Location: Chapel Hill High Course #29: June 26 to June 30 • 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
International Cooking - Level I
Course Fee, $95 Grades, Rising 6-9
International Cooking - Level II
Course Fee, $95 Grades, Rising 6-9
Cook like a chef in this culinary arts cooking camp. In this class students learn basic knife skills, advanced cooking methods and procedures, food plating and learn the importance of teamwork when creating an edible masterpiece. This is a hands-on cooking class. For this camp, students need to have closed toed shoes and a bib style apron. Course #30: July 10 to July 14 • 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Instructor: Sara Wilson Location: Chapel Hill High Course #31: July 17 to July 21 • 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Cook like a chef and continue a student’s exploration of international cooking. Students explore advanced cooking, plating and garnishing techniques. Students learn advanced knife skills, baking and production. This is a hands-on cooking class. For this camp, students need to have closed toed shoes, a bib style apron and highly recommended, but not required, digital thermometer. Course #32: July 10 to July 14 • 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Instructor: Michael Holman Location: Chapel Hill High Course #33: July 17 to July 21 • 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Jewelry Design Workshop
Course Fee, $90 Grades, Rising 6-9
Do you love jewelry and have a creative mind for design? If so this could be the perfect opportunity to create your own piece of art to wear. Students create several projects designed to give the beginner experience with the use of jeweler’s hand tools and metal manipulations. Students learn to make earrings and bracelets, and create a beaded necklace. Please bring any of your favorite beads or pendants you may want to incorporate into your designs. Bring your imaginations and creative mind as well as a nutritious snack each day. Course #34: July 10 to July 14 • 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Instructor: Stefanie Kotzen Location: Chapel Hill High
Make It . . . Taste It . . . Take It
Course Fee, $95 Grades, Rising 6-9
This class is an introduction to basic sewing projects and cooking techniques. Hands-on projects include a drawstring backpack and many fun cooking labs!. Basic sewing skills are mastered using both hand and machine methods. Get hungry for mouth watering Belgian waffles, blueberry muffins, monkey bread, and pizza pull-aparts! This class emphasizes math and literacy skills. Open-toed shoes are prohibited. Instructor: Jennifer Marquis Location: Phillips Middle Course #35: July 17 to July 21 • 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Course #36: July 24 to July 28 • 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Let’s Spend Summer in China #38)
Course Fee, $95
Grades, Rising 1-3 (Course #37), Rising 3-6 (Course
Students learn to greet one another, introduce themselves and family members in Chinese, count numbers and sing some Chinese songs while dancing. Students also have the opportunities to learn about Chinese culture through various Chinese craft activities and have fun with making Chinese food by using playdoh. Parents are invited on the last day to see all that the students have learned and to share some store-bought Chinese dumplings. Please bring a nutritious snack each day. Course #37: July 17 to July 21 • 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Instructor: Judy Ouyang Location: Glenwood Elementary Course #38: July 17 to July 21 • 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Being a Teen 101
¥ Course Fee, $90 ¥ Grades, Rising 7-9
This course motivates students to focus on self-awareness and coping mechanisms. In addition, the course emphasizes ideals that empower teens to have positive, healthy interactions with others. The class accomplishes its goals through arts and crafts, meaningful activities, enlightening mini-lessons, teamwork, and engaging class discussions. Please bring a nutritious snack each day. Course #39: June 26 to June 30 • 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Instructor: Tiffany Best Location: Culbreth Middle
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