Writing and Nature Summer Camps / Reading and Play Summer Camps / Volunteer Summer Camps
Writing and Nature Summer Camps
Creative Writing and Playing Games in Nature
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This writer's workshop summer camp is all about creative writing, active play, and connection with nature. Children will spend time each day in games, observation, and play outside in the beautiful, forested Mt. Tabor park. During the writer's workshop, elements of creative writing will be taught, and students will have the freedom to write whatever they choose. This camp is a great fit for students who already love to write and for those who need more practice, support, and/or motivation. |
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Harry Potter Summer Camps
Listen to a Story, Build Skills, & Activate the Imagination
Week of June 17-21, 2019
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Listen to the first book of Harry Potter... Play games and reenact scenes from the story... Exercise the imagination with a balance of quiet time and play time. This reading camp is to designed to inspire your child's summer reading. Students will predominantly listen to Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone together, with some time for independent and/or partner reading. Students will receive small group and individual reading instruction as needed to develop reading skills. The goal is to that your child will walk away excited and ready to read the entire Harry Potter series, setting them up for a summer full of reading. |
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Volunteer Summer Camps
Create a Friendship with an Elderly Person and Write Their Story
Week of June 24-28, 2019
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When: Monday-Friday 10:00-3:00
Who: ages 11-14 What: This camp is an opportunity for middle school and high school students to meet an elderly person and to write their story. Students will improve their writing skills and will gain perspective on how times have changed. Family and friends are invited to a reading on Friday afternoon at 1:00. Cost: $295 |
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"...story is a medicine which strengthens and arights the individual and the community."
- Dr. Clarissa Pinkola Estes
"Play is the highest form of research" - Albert Einstein
"Believe me, you will find more lessons in the woods than in books. Trees and stones will
teach you what you cannot learn from masters." - St. Bernard of Clairvaux
"...story is a medicine which strengthens and arights the individual and the community."
- Dr. Clarissa Pinkola Estes
"Play is the highest form of research" - Albert Einstein
"Believe me, you will find more lessons in the woods than in books. Trees and stones will
teach you what you cannot learn from masters." - St. Bernard of Clairvaux
$50 discount offered for additional siblings.
Cancellation and Refund Policy: 100% refund up to 45 days before the event. 50% refund 30 - 44 days before the event. 30 days and thereafter, no refunds. If this event is held next year, you can apply 100% of what you have paid to next years event. Non-transferable to another event or for another person.
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"Sarah is very steady and real. I want my kids with someone who really cares about them, and she does." - Bonnie McBee, Portland Mom |