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Summer 2013 schedule
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Week of: May 28 - 31 (No Camp Monday, May 27) |
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All-day Rec Room |
All Ages | MORNING (9 AM - 12 PM ) | ||
| Supervised Lunch Break (12 - 1 PM) | |||||
| AFTERNOON (1 - 4 PM ) | |||||
Week of: June 3 - 7 |
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Fun and Games | 5-8 | 9 am - 12 noon | ||
| Circle of Life | 5-8 | 9 am - 12 noon | |||
| Future Architects | 9-12 | 9 am - 12 noon | |||
| Viva el Español! | 9-12 | 9 am - 12 noon | |||
| International Traditional Art: The Island Connection | 11+ | 9 am - 12 noon | |||
| Rec Room | All Ages | AFTERNOON (1 - 4 PM ) | |||
| Fun, Friends & Food in French | 12+ | AFTERNOON (1 - 4 PM ) | |||
Week of: June 10 - 14 |
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Crafty Kids | 5-8 | 9 am - 12 noon | ||
| Fun With Spanish | 5-8 | 9 am - 12 noon | |||
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Saddle Up! | 6-8 | 8:30 am - 11:30 am | ||
| Eco Art | 9-12 | 9 am - 12 noon | |||
| It’s Electric! | 9-12 | 9 am - 12 noon | |||
| Broadway Bound | 12+ | 9 am - 12 noon | |||
| Rec Room | All Ages | AFTERNOON (1 - 4 PM ) | |||
Week of: June 17 - 21 |
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Lego Junior, Section A | 5-7 | 9 am - 12 noon | ||
| Wild and Colorful Animals | 5-8 | 9 am - 12 noon | |||
| Tennis Fun | 6-8 | 9 am - 12 noon (no early drop off) | |||
| Center Stage | 9 and Up | 9 am - 12 noon | |||
| Model Masters | 9 and Up | 9 am - 12 noon | |||
| Rec Room | All Ages | AFTERNOON (1 - 4 PM ) | |||
| Monday only | Basic Beaded Jewelry Workshop | 12+ Adults welcome | AFTERNOON (12 - 4 PM ) | ||
| Week of: June 24 - 28 | |||||
| Let’s Act | 5-8 | 9 am - 12 noon | |||
| Math Magic | 6-8 | 9 am - 12 noon | |||
| Lego Technic, Section A | 8-12 | 9 am - 12 noon | |||
| Tennis, Anyone? | 9-12 | 9 am - 12 noon (no early drop off) | |||
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Horsemanship 101 | 9-12 | 8:30 am - 11:30 am | ||
| Rec Room | All Ages | AFTERNOON (1 - 4 PM ) | |||
| Lego Creator, Section A | 8-12 | AFTERNOON (1 - 4 PM ) | |||
| Printmaking Pros | 9-12 | AFTERNOON (1 - 4 PM ) | |||
| Spanish Quickstart | 12+ | AFTERNOON (1 - 4 PM ) | |||
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| Week of:July 1 - 6 (No Camp Wednesday, July 4) | |||||
| Music Makers | 6-8 | 9 am - 12 noon | |||
| City Builders Section A | 5-8 | 9 am - 12 noon | |||
| Step To It! | 9-12 | 9 am - 12 noon | |||
| All American Art | 9-12 | 9 am - 12 noon | |||
| Rec Room | All Ages | AFTERNOON (1 - 4 PM ) | |||
| Monday only | Japanese Braided Jewelry Workshop | 12 + - Adults welcome | AFTERNOON (12 - 4 PM ) | ||
| Week of:July 8 - 12 | |||||
| Lego Junior, Section B | 5-7 | 9 am - 12 noon | |||
| Bookworms | 5-8 | 9 am - 12 noon | |||
| Lego Creator, Section B | 8-12 | 9 am - 12 noon | |||
| Valdosta’s Next Top Models | 9-12 | 9 am - 12 noon | |||
| Painting Seascapes | 9-12 | 9 am - 12 noon | |||
| Animation Artists | 9-12 | 9 am - 12 noon | |||
| Rec Room | All Ages | AFTERNOON (1 - 4 PM ) | |||
| Awesome Artists at the Beach | 5-8 | AFTERNOON (1 - 4 PM ) | |||
| Lego Technic, Section B | 8-12 | AFTERNOON (1 - 4 PM ) | |||
| Computer Animation | 12+ | AFTERNOON (1 - 4 PM ) | |||
| Week of:July 15 - 19 | |||||
| Dance Imagination | 5-8 | 9 am - 12 noon | |||
| Incredible Insects | 5-8 | 9 am - 12 noon | |||
| Fantastic Faces: Creating Portraits | 9-12 | 9 am - 12 noon | |||
| Mad Scientists | 9-12 | 9 am - 12 noon | |||
| Rec Room | All Ages | AFTERNOON (1 - 4 PM ) | |||
| Movie Making Magic | 12+ | AFTERNOON (1 - 4 PM ) | |||
| Week of:July 22 - 26 | |||||
| Around the World | 5-8 | 9 am - 12 noon | |||
| City Builders Section B | 5-8 | 9 am - 12 noon | |||
| Survivor VSU | 9-12 | 9 am - 12 noon | |||
| Do-It-Yourself Teens | 12+ | 9 am - 12 noon | |||
| Rec Room | All Ages | AFTERNOON (1 - 4 PM ) | |||
| International Chefs | 9 and up | AFTERNOON (1 - 4 PM ) | |||
May 28 - 31 |
All Day Rec Room! Ages 5+
Start you summer out right! Enjoy a wide range of facilitated activities and learning experiences. Activities may include indoor and outdoor activities and games, reading, acting, arts and crafts, special guests and more! In addition to group activities, individual activities are included for those who are inspired to work alone.
New this year: late pick-up option! For the All Day Rec Room camp, this option is included in the fee.
Dates: May 28 - 31 (no camp May 27, Memorial Day)
Time: 9 am - 12 noon
Location: Regional Center for Continuing Education
Instructor: Staff
Fee: $105
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June 3-7 |
Fun and Games Ages 5-8 Enjoy a week of FUN while competing in relay races, an obstacle course, water games (weather permitting), and all kinds of indoor and outdoor games and sports. Please note that this camp involves LOTS of physical activity.
Dates: June 3-7
Time: 9 am - 12 noon
Location: Regional Center for Continuing Education
Instructor: Kelly Yates
Fee: $85
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Circle of Life Ages 5-8
If you love nature, this camp is for you! Learn about the life cycles of different animals and plants through crafts, games, and plenty of hands-on activities.
Dates: June 3-7
Time: 9 am - 12 noon
Location: Regional Center for Continuing Education
Instructor: Emily Byrd
Fee: $85
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Future Architects Ages 9-12
Are you an up-and-coming architect, planner, or engineer? In this camp, you will construct miniature cities and learn to make models of your own home! Transform common supplies into complex structures while you practice architectural concepts.
Dates: June 3-7
Time: 9 am - 12 noon
Location: Regional Center for Continuing Education
Instructor: Nina Hinson
Fee: $85
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Viva el Español! Ages 9-12
Join us in a Spanish language adventure! Have fun learning the basics of Spanish and experience some Latin-flavored arts and crafts, games, and music.
Dates: June 3-7
Time: 9 am - 12 noon
Location: Regional Center for Continuing Education
Instructor: Kelley Simms
Fee: $85
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International Traditional Art: The Island Connection Ages 11+
Enjoy learning about traditional art techniques of two island cultures: Australia and Japan. During this week you will create a dot painting based on Australian Aboriginal traditions and a traditional Japanese carp kite (which will incorporate sumi painting and printmaking).
Dates: June 3-7
Time: 9 am - 12 noon
Location: Regional Center for Continuing Education
Instructor: Anna Waddell
Fee: $85
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Fun, Friends & Food in French Ages 12+ (NOTE: Afternoon Camp)
Get an introduction to French language studies in a relaxed, fun atmosphere! You will learn basic vocabulary skills while enjoying activities like making a family album, texting your friends in French, and eating a French-style meal. Take this camp just for fun or to get a head start if you are considering French as your foreign language in high school.
Dates: June 3-7
Time: 1 - 4 PM
Location: Regional Center for Continuing Education
Instructor: Pamela Hubert
Fee: $85
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June 10-14 |
Crafty Kids Ages 5-8
Create your own works of art and decorative and useful objects! You will be using reusable/recyclable items to make your own masterpieces that you can take home or give as gifts.
Dates: June 10 - 14
Time: 9 am - 12 noon
Location: Regional Center for Continuing Education
Instructor: Jessica Whitmore
Fee: $85
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Fun With Spanish Ages 5-8
Join us in a Spanish language adventure! Have fun learning a new language with arts and crafts, games, and music.
Dates: June 10 - 14
Time: 9 am - 12 noon
Location: Regional Center for Continuing Education
Instructor: Kelley Simms
Fee: $85
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Saddle Up! Ages 6-8 (Note early starting and ending times)Learn beginning riding at a working horse farm! Campers will learn proper mount, dismount, and riding techniques, as well as how to groom, saddle, and bridle horses. Wear long pants and solid, hard-bottom shoes.
Off-site location: Jacobs’ Ladder Therapeutic Riding Center, Inc., 5866 Bradford Road North, Hahira. Directions will be sent with your receipt. Maximum number in camp is 10, so sign up early! (Please note: no early drop-off for this camp.)
Dates: June 10 - 14
Time: 8:30 am - 11:30 am
Location: Jacobs’ Ladder Therapeutic Riding Center, Inc., 5866 Bradford Road North, Hahira
Instructor: Leslie Jacobs
Fee: $145
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Eco Art Ages 9-12
Make all kinds of crafts and useful items like banks, tote bags, and bird feeders by recycling household objects that are usually discarded. This camp was a hit last year, so we are back again with new projects!
Dates: June 10 - 14
Time: 9 am - 12 noon
Location: Regional Center for Continuing Education
Instructor: Darlene Yates Kraushaar
Fee: $85
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It’s Electric! Ages 9-12
Explore electricity with projects and fun activities! You will create circuits that light bulbs and run motors and buzzers. Learn about how electricity is used in the home and create your own light-up electronic book.
Dates: June 10 - 14
Time: 9 am - 12 noon
Location: Regional Center for Continuing Education
Instructor: Angelina Rodriguez
Fee: $90
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Broadway Bound Ages 12+
Middle and High Schoolers! Do you have what it takes to put on an awesome musical in one week? If you love music and drama, this camp is for you. You will get vocal and drama coaching and lots of personal attention and encouragement in this musical theater camp. Families will be invited to the performance at the end of the week. Get ready to be a star!
Dates: June 10 - 14
Time: 9 am - 12 noon
Location: Regional Center for Continuing Education
Instructor: Ronda Paoletti
Fee: $85
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June 17-21 |
Lego Junior, Section A Ages 5-7
Designed for campers who are a little young for the other LEGO classes, but want to begin building with LEGOs.
Use your imagination as you build towers, bridges, castles, and all kinds of creations using LEGO blocks. There will be group projects, challenges and competitions, as well as plenty of time to build on your own. Students will get to take their own set of LEGO blocks home!
Dates: June 17 - 21
Time: 9 am - 12 noon
Location: Regional Center for Continuing Education
Instructor: Amanda McCord
Fee: $95
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Wild and Colorful Animals Ages 6-8
Create artwork featuring animals, animals, and more animals! Projects will include owls, porcupines, and much more with lots of color and expression. Wear clothes you don’t mind getting dirty, or bring an old shirt to wear over your clothes.
Dates: June 17 - 21
Time: 9 am - 12 noon
Location: Regional Center for Continuing Education
Instructor: Paul Brown
Fee: $90
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Tennis Fun Ages 6-8
Learn the basic skills of tennis - from gripping the racquet to proper forehand/backhand swings and serving. Play tennis games, have skills contests, and most of all have fun while learning!
Camp will be held at the VSU tennis courts; parking for drop-off and pick-up in the West end of the Education Center parking lot.
Please note: no early drop-off for this camp. Staff will be available to check in your child after 8:45 a.m. All you need to bring is your tennis racquet, a hat or visor, and sunscreen! Water will be available on-site.
Dates: June 17 - 21
Time: 9 am - 12 noon
Location: VSU tennis courts
Instructor: Thomas Gay
Fee: $90
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Center Stage Ages 9-12
In one short week, you will learn and present a play for your family and friends! Explore all aspects of theater, including creating sets, while discovering your natural talents. Families are invited to the performance on Friday.
Dates: June 17 - 21
Time: 9 am - 12 noon
Location: Regional Center for Continuing Education
Instructor: Ronda Paoletti
Fee: $85
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Model Masters Ages 9-12
Build and decorate a model plane, boat, and more! You will be using Kwik Craft model kits, paint, and other items to make your creations all our own. Wear clothes you don’t mind getting dirty, or bring an old shirt to wear over your clothes.
Dates: June 17 - 21
Time: 9 am - 12 noon
Location: Regional Center for Continuing Education
Instructor: Christopher Howard
Fee: $95
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Basic Beaded Jewelry Workshop Ages 12+ (adults welcome!)
Please note: This is a ONE-SESSION afternoon workshop!
Have you been thinking about giving beading a try? Or are you not sure you are doing it “right?” Discover how to make beautiful and durable beaded jewelry for yourself or to give as gifts. Learn basic beading techniques while creating a necklace, bracelet, and earrings to take home. Tools and materials will be provided. This would be a great parent/child experience, but adults on their own are welcome. No experience needed.
Maximum number for this workshop is 10, so sign up early!
Dates: Monday, June 17
Time: 12 noon - 4 PM
Location: Regional Center for Continuing Education
Instructor: Lou Schneider
Fee: $69
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June 24-28 |
Let’s Act Ages 5-8
In one short week, you will learn and present a play for your family and friends! As you learn your lines, you will be learning teamwork skills and stage presence. Families are invited to the performance on Friday.
Dates: June 24 - 28
Time: 9 am - 12 noon
Location: Regional Center for Continuing Education
Instructor: Ronda Paoletti
Fee: $85
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Math Magic Ages 6-8
Have fun while using math concepts the entire time--without even knowing it! This camp will be full of games (both inside and outside), amazing crafts, and other hands-on projects.
Dates: June 24 - 28
Time: 9 am - 12 noon
Location: Regional Center for Continuing Education
Instructor: Amanda McCord
Fee: $85
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Lego Technic, Section A Ages 8-12
Design and build construction equipment, go-karts, and helicopters using LEGO TECHNIC building systems. These are not your usual LEGO blocks; you will take building and design to the next level! During this class you will have the chance to build 10 to 15 different vehicles and have time to design your own. This is a great class for experienced LEGO enthusiasts. You will receive your own set of LEGO TECHNIC blocks to take home.
Dates: June 24 - 28
Time: 9 am - 12 noon
Location: Regional Center for Continuing Education
Instructor: Matt Faircloth
Fee: $99
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Lego Creator, Section A Ages 8-12 (NOTE: Afternoon Camp)
Stretch your imagination as you use LEGO kits to design different kinds of creatures and objects. Students will have the opportunity to build 12 to 15 different projects as well as plenty of time to build on their own. All you need to bring is your imagination. You will receive your own set of LEGO blocks to take home.
Dates: June 24 - 28
Time: 1 - 4 pm
Location: Regional Center for Continuing Education
Instructor: Matt Faircloth
Fee: $99
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Printmaking Pros Ages 9-12 (NOTE: Afternoon Camp)
Design and produce artwork based on your favorite summer activities, including a simple one-color, screen-printed t-shirt. Campers must provide a t-shirt without a pocket for screenprint project (100% cotton is best.) The t-shirt image will also be transferred to paper and a small painted canvas. Optional: campers may bring in an additional cotton item such as a pillowcase or flat cotton/denim book bag that may be found in the crafts department of Wal-Mart, Hobby Lobby, or Michaels. All other supplies included. Wear clothes you don’t mind getting dirty, or bring an old shirt to wear over your clothes.
Dates: June 24 - 28
Time: 1 - 4 pm
Location: Regional Center for Continuing Education
Instructor: Julie Skinner
Fee: $85
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Tennis, Anyone? Ages 9-12
Develop your basic tennis skills, then progress to more advanced skills including agility drills, singles matches, doubles tennis, mini games and contests, and end with a tennis tournament. Maybe you will be the grand master champion!
Camp will be held at the VSU tennis courts; parking for drop-off and pick-up in the West end of the Education Center parking lot.
Please note: no early drop-off for this camp. Staff will be available to check in your child after 8:45 a.m. All you need to bring is your tennis racquet, hat and sunscreen. Water will be available on-site.
Dates: June 24 - 28
Time: 9 am - 12 noon
Location: VSU tennis courts
Instructor: Thomas Gay
Fee: $90
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Horsemanship 101 Ages 9-12 (Note early starting and ending times)Learn beginning riding at a working horse farm! Campers will learn proper mount, dismount and riding techniques, as well as how to groom, saddle and bridle horses. Wear long pants and solid, hard-bottom shoes.
Off-site location: Jacobs’ Ladder Therapeutic Riding Center, Inc., 5866 Bradford Road North, Hahira. Directions will be sent with your receipt. Maximum number in camp is 10, so sign up early! (Please note: no early drop-off for this camp.)
Dates: June 24 - 28
Time: 8:30 am - 11:30 am
Location: Regional Center for Continuing Education
Instructor: Leslie Jacobs
Fee: $145
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Spanish Quickstart Ages 12+ (NOTE: Afternoon Camp)
Get an introduction to Spanish language studies in a relaxed, fun atmosphere! You will gain basic vocabulary skills while learning about Spanish and Latin American culture. Take this camp just for fun or to get a head start if you are taking Spanish as your foreign language in high school!
Dates: June 24 - 28
Time: 1 - 4 PM
Location: Regional Center for Continuing Education
Instructor: Marcela Paredes
Fee: $85
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July 1-5 (no camp Thursday, July 4) |
Music Makers Ages 6-8
Learn about the science and art of music, from the history of music to basic note reading. You will make and play your own instruments and learn how they make different types of sound. Look for visits from some grown-up musicians, too!
Dates:July 1-5
Time: 9 am - 12 noon
Location: Regional Center for Continuing Education
Instructor: Yahshemah Morrison
Fee:$70
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City Builders Section A Ages 5-8
Calling all junior architects! Construct mini-communities, a mini model of your house and other cool buildings. Transform common supplies into neat looking structures. Learn about architectural concepts and techniques while building small towers out of marshmallows and toothpicks. Build a house using boxes and bags--create your own designs!
Dates:July 1-5
Time: 9 am - 12 noon
Location: Regional Center for Continuing Education
Instructor: Nina Hinson
Fee:$70
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Step To It! Ages 9-12
Discover the fun of step dancing, a type of group dancing characterized by synchronized foot movements. Learn the fundamentals, and put on a short step show for family and friends at the end of the week.
Dates:July 1-5
Time: 9 am - 12 noon
Location: Regional Center for Continuing Education
Instructor: Jaala White
Fee:$70
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All American Art Ages 9-12
Celebrate Independence Day by creating artwork with a patriotic theme! Wear clothes you don’t mind getting dirty, or bring an old shirt to wear over your clothes.
Dates:July 1-5
Time: 9 am - 12 noon
Location: Regional Center for Continuing Education
Instructor: Paul Brown
Fee:$70
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Japanese Braided Jewelry Workshop Ages 12+ (Adults welcome!)
Note: This is a ONE-DAY afternoon workshop!
Learn the basics of Kumihimo, an ancient Japanese braiding art used to create beautiful cords from fibers or fibers and beads. Learn to braid these cords and turn them into a necklace by adding a clasp and pendant. Tools and materials will be provided. This would be a great parent/child experience, but adults on their own are welcome. No experience needed.
Maximum number for this workshop is 10, so sign up early!
Dates:Monday, July 1
Time: 12 noon-4 pm
Location: Regional Center for Continuing Education
Instructor: Lou Schneider
Fee:$79
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July 8-12 |
Lego Junior, Section B Ages 5-7
Designed for campers who are a little young for the other LEGO classes, but want to begin building with LEGOs.
Use your imagination as you build towers, bridges, castles, and all kinds of creations using LEGO blocks. There will be group projects, challenges and competitions, as well as plenty of time to build on your own. Students will get to take their own set of LEGO blocks home!
Dates:July 8-12
Time: 9 am - 12 noon
Location: Regional Center for Continuing Education
Instructor: Amanda McCord
Fee:$95
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Bookworms Ages 5-8
Do you love books, art and music? Then you will love this camp, in which we combine reading stories and poems by authors like Eric Carle, Dr. Seuss, and Shel Silverstein with art, music, and crafts.
Dates:July 8-12
Time: 9 am - 12 noon
Location: Regional Center for Continuing Education
Instructor: Jenni Edmonds
Fee:$85
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Awesome Artists at the Beach Ages 5-8 (Note: afternoon camp)
If you love drawing and painting, then this camp is for you! Learn simple techniques to create artwork to cherish, with plenty of encouragement and personal attention along the way. You will try out oil pastel, pastel, watercolor and acrylic painting techniques centering on a beach theme.
Dates:July 8-12
Time: 1 - 4 pm
Location: Regional Center for Continuing Education
Instructor: Sheila Sabin
Fee:$95
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Lego Technic, Section B Ages 8-12 (Note: afternoon camp)
Design and build construction equipment, go-karts, and helicopters using LEGO TECHNIC building systems. These are not your usual LEGO blocks; you will take building and design to the next level! During this class you will have the chance to build 10 to 15 different vehicles and have time to design your own. This is a great class for experienced LEGO enthusiasts. You will receive your own set of LEGO TECHNIC blocks to take home.
Dates:July 8-12
Time: 1 - 4 pm
Location: Regional Center for Continuing Education
Instructor: Matt Faircloth
Fee:$99
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Lego Creator, Section B Ages 8-12
Stretch your imagination as you use LEGO kits to design different kinds of creatures and objects. Students will have the opportunity to build 12 to 15 different projects as well as plenty of time to build on their own. All you need to bring is your imagination. You will receive your own set of LEGO blocks to take home.
Dates:July 8-12
Time: 9 am - 12 noon
Location: Regional Center for Continuing Education
Instructor: Matt Faircloth
Fee:$99
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Valdosta’s Next Top Models Ages 9-12
Girls and Guys: get a taste of the fashion world! Learn self-esteem building skills through accepting and appreciating your physical attributes, good attitude, cooperation with others, and body alignment. Family and friends will be invited to the end-of-camp fashion show on Friday.
Dates:July 8-12
Time: 9 am - 12 noon
Location: Regional Center for Continuing Education
Instructor: Cheryl Powell
Fee:$85
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Painting Seascapes Ages 9-12
Do you love to draw and paint? Then this camp is for you! Create your own awesome artwork with oil pastels, watercolors, and acrylic paints-all centered around the ocean and sea creatures. Wear clothes you don’t mind getting dirty, or bring an old shirt to wear over your clothes.
Dates:July 8-12
Time: 9 am - 12 noon
Location: Regional Center for Continuing Education
Instructor: Sheila Sabin
Fee:$95
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Animation Artists Ages 9-12
Create your own interactive stories, animations, games, and art! You will be using Scratch, a programming language designed at MIT specifically for young people. As well as making and sharing your own animated products, you will be improving your math and teamwork skills.
Dates:July 8-12
Time: 9 am - 12 noon
Location: Regional Center for Continuing Education
Instructor: Jason Branham
Fee:$85
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Computer Animation Ages 12+ (Note: afternoon camp)
Learn the tools and tricks of digital animation. Make your own cartoons or video games to share with your friends with Scratch, a programming language developed at MIT.
Dates:July 8-12
Time: 1 - 4 PM
Location: Regional Center for Continuing Education
Instructor: Jason Branham
Fee:$85
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July 15-19 |
Dance Imagination Ages 5-8
Join this creative movement class where you get to express your ideas through movement! Learn the art and techniques of several styles of dance in a fun, child-centered atmosphere while improving your strength, coordination, and balance. Dance activities will be combined with arts and crafts, as well as props, images, and stories. This camp will get you moving!
Dates:July15-19
Time: 9 am - 12 noon
Location: Regional Center for Continuing Education
Instructor: Ansley Rowe
Fee:$85
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Incredible Insects Ages 5-8
Are you crazy about bugs? Then come learn al about insects, including their life cycles, what they eat, and how they capture their prey. You will make a wide variety of buggy projects and crafts, and maybe even some edible treats!
Dates:July15-19
Time: 9 am - 12 noon
Location: Regional Center for Continuing Education
Instructor: Linda Jackson
Fee:$85
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Fantastic Faces: Creating Portraits Ages 9-12
Learn to create awesome portraits and self-portraits with a variety of tools and media. Decorate your room with your creations or give them as gifts! Wear clothes you don’t mind getting dirty, or bring an old shirt to wear over your clothes.
Dates:July15-19
Time: 9 am - 12 noon
Location: Regional Center for Continuing Education
Instructor: Angie Faber
Fee:$90
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Mad Scientists Ages 9-12
Learn about what scientists do in this hands-on camp! You will conduct experiments, use microscopes, and even dissect an owl pellet, as well as take a field trip to VSU’s Bailey Science Center to see what the scientists are up to.
Dates:July15-19
Time: 9 am - 12 noon
Location: Regional Center for Continuing Education
Instructor: Darlene Yates Kraushaar
Fee:$90
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Movie Making Magic Ages 12+ (Note: Afternoon Camp)
From scripting to filming, editing, and watching the finished product on the big screen, you will learn the steps of making a 5-minute movie. On the first two days, you will divide into groups, brainstorm scripts, and cast your film using your fellow campers as actors. On Wednesday, film your movie three different times from different angles. Thursday is editing day, where each individual edits his or her own final product. Add music if you wish! On Friday, you will have a movie viewing party to which you can invite family and friends.
Dates:July15-19
Time: 1- 4 PM
Location: Regional Center for Continuing Education
Instructor: Tyler Roberts
Fee:$85
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July 22-26 |
Around the World Ages 5-8
It’s a small world after all! Learn about a different part of the world each day through songs, stories, crafts, and dance.
Dates:July 22-26
Time: 9 am - 12 noon
Location: Regional Center for Continuing Education
Instructor: Yashemah Morrison
Fee:$85
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City Builders Section B Ages 5-8
Calling all junior architects! Construct mini-communities, a mini model of your house and other cool buildings. Transform common supplies into neat looking structures. Learn about architectural concepts and techniques while building small towers out of marshmallows and toothpicks. Build a house using boxes and bags--create your own designs!
Dates:July 22-26
Time: 9 am - 12 noon
Location: Regional Center for Continuing Education
Instructor: Nina Hinson
Fee:$85
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International Chefs Ages 9-12 (Note: Afternoon Camp)
Take your taste buds on a trip around the world! Prepare and sample simple foods from a different culture each day, including Italy, China, Mexico, France, and Southern USA. Learn the basics of kitchen safety and a little math while you cook. You won’t leave hungry!
Dates:July 22-26
Time: 1 - 4 pm
Location: Regional Center for Continuing Education
Instructor: Marcus Marshall
Fee:$99
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Survivor VSU Ages 9-12
Learn to work as a team while competing in relay races, trivia games, an obstacle course, water games, and much more! We guarantee that no one will be voted out of this camp. Please note that this camp involves LOTS of physical activity.
Dates:July 22-26
Time: 9 am - 12 noon
Location: Regional Center for Continuing Education
Instructor: Kelly Yates
Fee:$85
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Do-It-Yourself Teens Ages 12+
Don’t spend all your money on cool items for your room and fashion accessories--make them yourself instead! Put your own personal spin on your projects, including memory boxes, wall décor, embellished t-shirts, and other fashion accessories.
Dates:July 22-26
Time: 9 am - 12 noon
Location: Regional Center for Continuing Education
Instructor: Corlisha Castle
Fee:$85
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