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Many of our Arizona Camps offer Winter Programs, Activities, Workshops & Classes starting in January, 2026.
Be sure to check the "Year-Round Programs and Other Camp Info" headings of each camp listing for specifics, or give any Camp you're interested in a call to check on Winter dates, times and availability.
Many of our Camps will be hosting Winter Reunions for their previous campers, and Winter Open Houses for interested new campers and families. Each camp is different, and some offer activities for the entire family.
Contact the camp(s) directly to see if there are any Camp Reunion or Open House Plans for January, 2026.
Like Art Camps, Overnight Camps, or Wilderness Camps? There is a complete list of our current Special Interest Camp Directories a little farther down this page, and in the black bar at the very bottom of this page.
Looking for a Great Arizona Day Camp? Look at each camp's TYPE OF CAMP description. Many of our Best Arizona Day Camps also list their exact hours, and if they offer before and after camp activities.
Many of our Best Arizona Summer Camps also offer Year Round Camp Programs, Classes, and Activities. You should contact the camps you are interested in to see if they offer Fall, Winter and/or Spring Programs, too.
Searching for Arizona Camp Jobs? Many of our Best Camps are now listing their 2026 Winter Camp Jobs, too. Look for the heading "Summer Camp Jobs" in each camp listing. You can also check any camp's website for their "Work at Camp" or "Winter Employment Opportunities" pages.
View Only AZ Camps with Winter Work & Leadership Training Opportunities.
Visit Our iD Tech Summer Programs for Ages 6-18 Website
1-888-709-8324
info[AT]iDTech.com
Held at 150+ prestigious campuses nationwide
OTHER CAMP LOCATIONS:
AL, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, KY, LA, MD, MA, MI, MN, MO, NV, NH, NJ, NY, NC, OH, OR, PA, TN, TX, VA, VT, WA, WI
CAMP VIDEO LINK:
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CAMPER AGES: 6 - 18
TYPE OF CAMP: Overnight/Sleepaway. Day Camp. Half-Day & Full-Day, Overnight, and Weekend programs available.
CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers. All Girl Campers.
BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: iD Tech is the world leader in summer STEM education, with 400,000 alumni since 1999, and 150 prestigious campus locations including Stanford, Caltech, and NYU. Students ages 7-19 learn to code, design video games and Fortnite-inspired levels, mod Minecraft, create with Roblox, engineer robots, model and print 3D characters, work with AI and machine learning, and more! Weeklong, day and overnight summer programs that instill in-demand skills and embolden students to shape the future.
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Video/Filmmaking/Photography, Computers, Math, Science, Technology, Academics, and more.
CAMP LOCATION: Camps are located at prestigious campuses nationwide. Visit Our Camp Website Link: www.idtech.com to find a location near you.
CAMP FACILITIES: Camps are held on university and school campuses. Most overnight campers stay in dorms and get the "college experience".
CAMP PROGRAM INFO: iD Tech is the world leader in summer STEM education, with 400,000 alumni since 1999, and 150 prestigious campus locations including Stanford, Caltech, and NYU.
Students ages 7-19 learn to code, design video games and Fortnite-inspired levels, mod Minecraft, create with Roblox, engineer robots, model and print 3D characters, work with AI and machine learning, and more! Weeklong, day and overnight summer programs that instill in-demand skills and embolden students to shape the future.
Just 5-10 students per instructor (maximum 10) so students can e¬njoy personalized learning at their pace.
The top universities on the planet—Stanford, NYU, Caltech—have trusted and hosted our programs for over 15 years, inspiring students to dream BIG.
Want to learn from an energetic Stanford computer science major? A virtual reality guru from NYU? A game developer who wants to share her lifelong passion? We’ve bet our reputation on recruiting the top instructors in the country. Our 8:1 student-to-instructor guarantee ensures customized learning with the smallest class sizes, leading to “a-ha moments” and awesome outcomes. iD Tech summer courses are inclusive of every skill level and learning style.
Today, every career—from art to engineering to social work—requires a strong foundation in tech. With a focus on skills like problem-solving, critical thinking, and collaboration, our courses pave the way for bright futures in any field. Whether your child dreams of working at Facebook or Google, launching their own startup, or founding a nonprofit, their long-term skill development pathway starts here.
iD Tech also offers early-education STEM programs, all-girls tech camps, teen-only academies, and an online learning platform.
Get started today at Our Camp Website Link: www.iDTech.com or call (888) 709-8324 and join iD Tech as they inspire the makers of tomorrow.
CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Please visit Our Camp Website Link: www.iDTech.com for the most up to date information on sessions, dates, and fees.
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iD Tech Summer Programs for Ages 618
Please note that our list of 2026 Arizona Summer Camps also includes information on Arizona Summer Camp Scholarships, Financial Aid, and other 'Campership' or Financial Assistance. Look within each camp's description for the CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE heading.
Visit Our Reptile Encounters Website
480-513-4377 X3
katelyn[AT]phoenixherp.com
Near Dynamite & Scottsdale Rd
Scottsdale, Arizona 85266
WINTER (OFF-SEASON) OFFICE ADDRESS:
20701 N. Scottsdale Rd.
Suite 107 - PMB 401
Scottsdale, AZ 85266
CAMPER AGES: 6 -14
TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp. Monday - Friday 9am - 3pm, except for half-day 6-7 year old camp
CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.
BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Reptile Encounters Camp is an adventure into the world of herpetology, perfect for young reptile/animal enthusiasts! This conservation based day camp utilizes interactions, observations, and STEAM lessons about the turtles, snakes, lizards, and crocodilians at the PHS Sanctuary. We also have specialty camps like Vet Camp, Croc Camp, & Snake Camp! We also have day-camps year round for extra time with PHS animals on school breaks!
SPECIAL NEEDS CAMPERS: We have special needs campers in many of our camp sessions and do our best to make every possible accommodation so that they may also receive the camp experience.
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Math, Science, Technology, Academics, Adventure, Wilderness/Nature, and more. - Herpetology
- Reptile
- Conservation
- STEM
- STEAM
CAMP LOCATION: We are located in north Scottsdale, near the major cross streets of Dynamite Blvd. and Scottsdale Rd. We are approximately 6 miles north north east of the Loop 101/Scottsdale Rd. exit.
CAMP FACILITIES: PHS is a non profit reptile sanctuary with over 1700 animals. We have two classrooms in our Conservation Center which has multiple avenues for technological opportunities, including research and experiments. Some camp activities will occur outdoors, as many of our animals are housed in outdoor enclosures on our 2.5 acre property.
CAMP PROGRAM INFO: The Phoenix Herpetological Society believes that "Conservation Begins With Education" and that youth are truly the future of many of our creatures. The Reptiles Encounters Summer Camp has received glowing reviews from campers and parents, who are always wow-ed by the experiences the campers have while at the PHS summer camp.
CAMP LEADERSHIP CIT/LIT PROGRAMS: We do offer limited counselor in training programs for teenagers who want more of a leadership role in the camp process. Preference is given to campers with previous PHS experience, but new campers are also welcome. We use the same application as the campers, but require the potential CIT to come in to the sanctuary for a conversation with his/her parent or guardian about what the CIT responsibilities include so that everyone is on the same page.
CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: Scholarships are available on a limited basis and require an additional application.
YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: PHS offers educational events, family outings, and school programs all year long, including special events and tours of our sanctuary. Email the PHS Director of Outreach at katelyn[AT]phoenixherp.com for more information or for a copy of our Educator Resource Guide.
CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
For summer camps, cost is $275.00 per week per student, except for Croc Camp & Vet Camp which is $300 and the 6 - 7 Year old Neonate camp which is $150.
Please visit website for camp session dates and information or email the PHS Director of Outreach at katelyn[AT]phoenixherp.com
SUMMER CAMP JOBS:
We are currently accepting applications for (unpaid)Â Summer Camp Education Interns. Â Applicants should be enthusiastic and passionate about reptiles and conservation and should have some previous experience with reptiles and/or informal education.
Email katelyn[AT]phoenixherp.com for formal job descriptions or more information in general. Please include resume, cover letter of interest, and three references.
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Reptile Encounters
Some Arizona Summer Camps offer Extended Hours, for Early Camper Drop-Off and Pick-Up. Be sure to check each camp's description under "TYPE OF CAMP" for complete information, and exact hours of any Extended Camp Day Options.
If you need these services, you should contact the camp to confirm availability.
Visit Our Archaeology and Desert Ecology Website
(623) 582 - 8831
elizabeth.gerold[AT]asu.edu
3711 W. Deer Valley Rd
Phoenix, Arizona 85308
CAMPER AGES: 8-12
TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp. M-F: 8:30am - 1:00pm
BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: ASU’s Center for Archaeology and Society is excited to offer it’s annual Summer Day Camp! Offered together with the Julie Ann Wrigley Global Institute of Sustainability, campers age 8-12 will learn how people of the past utilized their resources, and how their actions impact the present and the future.
Focusing on connecting the past to the present and learning to incorporate sustainable practices in their everyday life, campers will participate in educational and hands-on activities that center around subjects including archaeology, desert ecology, and Southwest cultures. They will also participate in archaeological fieldwork and demonstrations, art and science projects, nature hikes, and cultural experiences.
Camp sessions are limited to 20 children, and advance registration is required.
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Science, Academics, Wilderness/Nature, and more. Archaeology & Ecology
CAMP LOCATION: Approx. 1 mile from I-17 and loop 101, The Deer Valley Petroglyph Preserve is a 47-acre nature preserve and site of past archaeological investigations. It is home to the largest concentration of Native American petroglyphs in the Phoenix area and features artifacts from the Center’s collection housed the Repository in Tempe, AZ.
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CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: Limited scholarships available.
CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Session I: June 1-5
Session II: June 15-19
M-F 8:30am - 1:00pm
Members: $140
Non-members: $180
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Archaeology and Desert Ecology
Visit Our Camp Innovation: Kitchen Elements Website
602.716.2028
600 E Washington Street
Phoenix, AZ 85004
MOST RECENT UPDATE:
More than 6 months ago. Contact camp for the latest 2026 camp info.
CAMPER AGES: 10 - 11
TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp.
CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Science, Academics, and more.
CAMP LOCATION: We are located in Downtown Phoenix. Please visit our website for more information, Our Camp Website Link: www.azscience.org.
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CAMP FACILITIES: Arizona Science Center has 4 levels that includes 300 hands-on activities, a state of the art planetarium, 5-story IMAX, daily demonstrations and much more!
CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Explore the science found in your very own kitchen at Camp Innovation: Kitchen Elements. Cook up scientific recipes while discovering the chemical elements that fill your fridge, pantry and stomach!
CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Please go to azscience.org for more details and dates.
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Camp Innovation Kitchen Elements
Visit Our Kitchen Kids Cooking School Website
95 W. 4th Street
Tempe, Arizona 85281
CAMPER AGES: 8-12
TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp. Mon-Thurs 10am - 12:30pm
CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.
BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: CALLING KITCHEN KIDS. A summer program for youth 8-12 years of age. An exciting series of cooking classes has been developed with our youth in mind. You will not only learn table etiquette and working your way around a kitchen, but, at the end of the class week, be able to set a proper table and prepare a healthy meal that your family – and YOU – would enjoy eating! (Think – Tater Tots from scratch; Mac and Cheese not in a box; homemade ice cream; homemade pasta…). Sign up for 1 or more weeks of classes as each week boasts a different menu.
SPECIAL NEEDS CAMPERS: Contact us directly for food allergy sessions/information. Director[AT]hacketthouse.org
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Academics, and more. Cooking
CAMP LOCATION: Downtown Tempe
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CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Details for each session:
Takes place Monday-Thursday each week in June from 10:00-12:30 and includes the lunch you prepare that day (THIS IS A DROP-OFF PROGRAM)
Has a MINIMUM OF 6 students and a maximum of 8 students
Without a minimum of 6 students met per session, clients will be fully refunded for class session.
Cost of $250 per week
Due to the nature of the class and planning ahead and purchasing food items, refunds will only be given for the week’s session if notified 48 hours in advance AND the spot can be filled with another student. Please choose your week(s) carefully!
During the course of the week, students will
Learn to properly set a table
Learn kitchen and dining etiquette
Learn proper knife skills
Develop proper sanitation habits
Get tips on approaching shopping AND how to read labels
Create a complete meal: main dish, vegetable, dessert (menus vary per week and subject to change) See Sample menus for the week here!
Receive recipe booklet.
CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Please visit Our Camp Website Link: www.hacketthouse.org for sessions and complete information.
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Kitchen Kids Cooking School
Visit Our Teen Camp at EVCT Website
480-756-3828
Karen[AT]evct.org
Info[AT]evct.org
4501 East Main Street
Mesa, Arizona 85205
WINTER (OFF-SEASON) OFFICE ADDRESS:
4501 East Main Street Mesa, AZ 85205
CAMPER AGES: ages 13-18
TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp. Daily (Monday through Friday) 9 am until 4 pm
CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.
BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Teen Camp at EVCT takes teens 13-18 to a new level of performance with a Cabaret style approach to its program, delving into scenes and songs from Broadway show culminating in a performance on the final day of camp.
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Dance, Theater, Musical Theater, Music/Band, and more.
CAMP LOCATION: EVCT Studio is located at 4501 East Main Street in Mesa, AZ on the southeast corner of Greenfield Rd and Main St in the East Valley of the Phoenix Metropolitan area.
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CAMP FACILITIES: Our studio has three large classrooms for our campers, with all the basic materials for our programs.
CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Teen Camp at EVCT is a chance for teens to learn and fine tune skills in performing of Broadway shows with emphasis on the kids roles from Broadway musicals. Taught by professional actors, choreographers and musicians, the camp creates an atmosphere of learning and encouragement in expanding their skills for performing on stage.
CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: We do offer some scholarships for 1/4 to 1/2 off the camp fees. We also offer sibling discounts. Call the EVCT office for information and applications at 480-756-3828
YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: EVCT (East Valley Children's Theatre) holds classes from September through May as well as offering performance troupes in acting, musical theatre and improv for kids age 5-18. In addition, it offers home schooled classes and had four fully-staged productions at the Mesa Arts Center each year.
CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Teens Camp at EVCT July 6-10 Monday through Friday from 9 am until 4 pm. Fees TBD
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Teen Camp at EVCT
Visit Our CodaKid Computer Coding for Kids Website
480.405.2734
codakid[AT]tutanota.com
hello[AT]codakid.com
Several AZ Camp Locations
4254 North Brown Avenue
Scottsdale, Arizona 85251
WINTER (OFF-SEASON) OFFICE ADDRESS:
4254 North Brown Avenue, Scottsdale, AZ 85251 USA
CAMPER AGES: 7 Years Old to 16 Years old
TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp.
CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers. All Boy Campers. All Girl Campers.
AFFILIATION(S): Jewish. Christian.
BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: CodaKid is an online kids coding academy and tech camp that teaches kids to create games, apps, and Minecraft mods using real programming languages and professional tools.
SPECIAL NEEDS CAMPERS: Computer Coding and Gaming Ideas
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Fine Arts/Crafts, Video/Filmmaking/Photography, Team Sports, Computers, Science, Technology, and more.
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CodaKid Computer Coding for Kids
Visit Our FICA Young Investors Wall Street Training Summer Camp Website
888-320-9990
mail[AT]ficaworld.net
Locations throughout the US
11310 S. Orange Blossom Trail #244
Orlando, Florida 32837
OTHER CAMP LOCATIONS:
Atlanta, GA
Chicago, IL
Houston, TX
Jacksonville, FL
Kansas City, MO
Miami, FL
Nashville, TN
New York, NY
Oakland, CA
Phoenix, AZ
San Francisco, CA
Tampa, FL
Seattle, WA
Washington DC
WINTER (OFF-SEASON) OFFICE ADDRESS:
11310 S. Orange Blossom Trail #244
Orlando, Florida 32837
CAMP VIDEO LINK:
Watch Our FICA Young Investors Wall Street Training Summer Camp Video
CAMPER AGES: 8-19
TYPE OF CAMP: Overnight/Sleepaway. Day Camp. Daily: 9am-4pm
CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.
BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Fun, Exciting and Informative! These three terms sum up the FICA Young Investors Summer Camps. Students enjoy financial intelligence training, video and board games, financial field trips to local financial districts, and guest speakers from some of America's largest corporations.
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Technology, Academics, and more. Financial Intelligence, Financial Investment Training, Wall Street Summer Camp.
CAMP LOCATION: San Francisco State University
1650 Holloway Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94132
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CAMP FACILITIES: FICA Young Investors Wall Street Summer Camps TM are held in safe and professional learning environment; usually on the campuses of some of America's most prestigious Colleges, Universities and or executive/education learning centers
CAMP PROGRAM INFO: These three terms sum up our comprehensive and very informative FICA Young Investors Wall Street Summer Camps TM. While we are very committed to providing certified instructors, field trips and superior financial intelligence informative training applications, we don't just stop there. We make sure to set aside some time for a little fun, tours and entertainment activities. As a result, learning about the world of business and financial intelligence has never ever been this much fun!
Future Investor Clubs of America's comprehensive financial training system includes: Access to the FICA's Members Camp Preparatory Training Network; Certified Financial Intelligence Trainers TM; Winning On Wall Street Kickoff TM; American Dream Plan introductory training; Basic Financial Intelligence Training TM (BFIT); Advance Financial Intelligence Training TM (AFIT); Executive Financial Intelligence Training TM (EFIT); Financial Intelligence Training TM (IFIT); International Financial Intelligence Training TM (IFIT) intelligence training curriculum's presented in a creative and interactive way to enhance the learning process.
All Future Investor Clubs of America summer camp instructors are Certified Financial Intelligence Trainers(CFIT) having completed our training programs. Each CFIT has years of business, education, executive, investing and or financial services experience.
Future Investor Clubs of America summer camp programs are designed to be a top quality, positive comprehensive learning experience that students will never forget. Therefore, FICA has incorporated carefully designed Financial Field Trips TM to enhance the students experience and learning process.
FICA members who have completed the Basic (BFIT), Advanced (AFIT) and or Executive Financial Intelligence Training (EFIT) curriculum receive Certificates of Completion and are eligible to participate in many fun, exciting and informative events.
CAMP LEADERSHIP CIT/LIT PROGRAMS: All Future Investor Clubs of America summer camp instructors are Certified Financial Intelligence Trainers(CFIT) having completed our training programs. Each CFIT has years of business, education, executive, investing and or financial services experience. In addition to industry experience, our instructors must complete 40 hours of training on how to teach each of our BFIT, AFIT, EFIT, IFIT and LFIT curriculum's.
Future Investor Clubs, Chapters and Centers are eligible to select lead teachers and instructors to attend CFIT training programs. Individuals completing our instructor comprehensive training programs earn the designation of Certified Financial Intelligence Trainer TM (CFIT). Business and financial industry executives, managers, investment advisors, commodity/stock brokers, traders and other professionals are scheduled as guest speakers during the camp training week.
OTHER CAMP INFO: Depending on your camp length of stay, approval and city selection, students will visit such places as: Downtown Business Districts; Investment and Community Banks; Commodity/Stock Market Brokerages, Angel Investor Networks; Federal Reserve Bank; Venture Capital Networks; Fortune 500 Companies; Private Equity Corporations; Hedge & Mutual Fund Corporations, Insurance Corporations; Corporate Meetings; College/University Business School Tours; Investment Trading Companies, Commodity/Stock Exchanges and more!
All field trips are held daily and are designed to provide attending students a once in a lifetime summer learning experience.
CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Camps are held in June, July and August.
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FICA Young Investors Wall Street Training Summer Camp
Visit Our Charli Turner Thorne Basketball Camps Website
480-727-8669
jrousse2[AT]asu.edu
Wells Fargo Arena
600 East Veterans Way
Tempe, Arizona 85287
WINTER (OFF-SEASON) OFFICE ADDRESS:
521 S. Rural Road
Tempe, AZ 85281
CAMPER AGES: 2-12 grade (girls) and 2-8 grade (boys)
TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp.
CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.
BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Charli Turner Thorne Basketball Camps at Arizona State University are dedicated to providing a basketball camp that is both instructional and informational along with creating a great atmosphere to learn! The coaching staff here at Arizona State University prides itself on teaching the sport of basketball to players of all ages and ability levels. All camps are taught by our coaching staff and student-athletes. The mechanics and drills that are taught at our camps are used with our college players. We are determined to provide the best possible learning experience for our campers.
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Basketball, and more.
CAMP LOCATION: Wells Fargo Arena, the home for Sun Devil men's and women's basketball as well as volleyball, gymnastics and wrestling, is one of the nation's finest collegiate arenas.
A recent addition to Wells Fargo Arena was a multimillion-dollar center-court hung video scoreboard. The scoreboard offers the best in modern technology and gives ASU one of the best scoreboards in college athletics.
Wells Fargo Arena is a major reason why Arizona State's athletic physical plant is considered to be the best in collegiate athletics today.
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CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Coach Charli Turner Thorne is the winningest coach in Sun Devil women's basketball history and No. 2 in the Pac-12 in most career wins (400), Charli Turner Thorne is at the helm of an Arizona State program that has made it to the postseason 17 of the last 18 years, including a school record five consecutive NCAA Tournament appearances (2005-09), two Elite Eight appearances and a pair of Sweet 16 finishes. ASU's 12 NCAA Tournament appearances under Turner Thorne are nine more than what ASU had in the 15 years prior to her arrival in Tempe. Has also earned a pair of gold medals with USA Basketball.
YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: During the 2017-2018 Women's Basketball season, Charli Turner Thorne Campers will have an opportunity to join our Kid's Club and take advantage of special offers, exclusive pre and post-game experiences with student-athletes and coaches, and more!
CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Day/Individual Camp: June 12-15, 2017
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Charli Turner Thorne Basketball Camps
Visit Our US Sports/Nike Camps Website
1-800-NIKE-CAMP
800-645-3226 (Nike Camps)
800-433-6060 (All other camps)
800-406-3926 (NBC Camps)
877-308-7325 (Peak Performance Swim Camps)
888-780-2267 (Vogelsinger Soccer Academy)
webmaster[AT]ussportscamps.com
Over 700 Camp Locations Across the US & Canada
OTHER CAMP LOCATIONS:
AL, AK, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MA, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV, CANADA
WINTER (OFF-SEASON) OFFICE ADDRESS:
US Sports Camps, Inc.
1010 B Street, Suite 450
San Rafael, CA 94901
CAMP VIDEO LINK:
Watch Our US Sports/Nike Camps Video
CAMPER AGES: Most junior camps accept participants between the ages of 10-18, however some of our day camps will accept those as young as 5. Adult programs offered, too. See our camp specific web pages to find out exact ages for each program.
TYPE OF CAMP: Overnight/Sleepaway. Day Camp. Weekend programs available in some areas. International campers welcome.
CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers. All Boy Campers. All Girl Campers.
BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Now celebrating over 40 years of camp! We offer camps across a variety of sports which run for one, two or three consecutive sessions across the US and Canada. USSC partners with the country's best coaches to direct our camps at top-rated, professionally-equipped training facilities. International programs offered, too.
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Basketball, Football, Baseball, Soccer, Golf, Gymnastics, Swimming, Tennis, Waterfront/Aquatics, Volleyball, Team Sports, and more. Other Camps: Crew, Field Hockey, Lacrosse, MultiSport, Rugby, Running, Ultimate, Waterpolo, Gymnastics, Hockey, & Yoga.
CAMP LOCATION: Over 700 Locations throughout the US and Canada. International locations, too. Please visit our website for a complete list of camps offered near you, at Our Camp Website Link: www.ussportscamps.com.
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CAMP FACILITIES: Our camps are offered at top-rated, professionally equipped sports training facilities.
CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Sports are FUN, but they are more fun when you get better! Our professional, passionate, and positive coaches will help your child become a better player and a more inspired athlete. Camp provides the perfect opportunity to improve skills, make new friends, laugh hard, and smile a lot. Our Mission is to shape a lifelong enjoyment of athletics through high quality sports education and skill enhancement while consistently exceeding the expectations of our customers!
During the summer of 2014 more than 70,000 US and international campers attended a US Sports Camps program. US Sports Camps currently offers 24 programs in 15 different sports.
Our summer sports camps include: Baseball, Basketball, Crew, Field Hockey, Football, Golf, Gymnastics, Lacrosse, Multi-Sport, Rugby, Running, Soccer, Softball, Swim, Tennis, Ultimate, Volleyball, Waterpolo, and Yoga. We also offer several International sports camps around the world. Our sports camps continue to grow thanks to an outstanding community of Camp Directors and the dedication of the entire USSC staff. We expect 2015, our 41st year in business, to be our best year ever. We look forward to seeing you at camp!
YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: Many of our sports camps offer sessions and special weekend clinics year-round. Please contact us for details.
CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
For complete information regarding summer camp sessions and fees, please visit our website at: Our Camp Website Link: www.ussportscamps.com.
SUMMER CAMP JOBS:
Each camp director is responsible for hiring their own staff and typically hire in late winter and early spring. If you are interested in applying for a position, please email the appropriate sport mailbox at Our Camp Website Link: www.ussportscamps.com and we will forward on your information to any director looking for additional staff.
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US SportsNike Camps
Visit Our Desert Palms Equestrian Center Website
480-239-4896
michelle[AT]desertpalms.net
28410 N. 44th St.
Cave Creek, Arizona 85331
CAMPER AGES: 5-18
TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp. Mon-Fri 8am-1pm
CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.
BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Desert Palms Equestrian Center Horse Camp is fun and exciting for all the horse lovers! Kids will ride and learn all aspects of horse and barn care! Daily riding instruction. This includes grooming, saddling, bridling, bathing, and much more. During camp we also teach educational topics such as colors and markings, different horse breeds, parts of the horse, barn safety, and many others. Camp is based around kids learning everything they can about horses and having the most fun at it too!
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Fine Arts/Crafts, Weightloss, Horses/Equestrian, Adventure, Wilderness/Nature, and more.
CAMP LOCATION: We are 6 mins from Desert Ridge Mall area right off the 101 and Tatum.
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CAMP FACILITIES: We have 40 horses at our facility and lesson horses that are very safe. The camp director, Marcia Everett, is a highly recognized equine instructor accross the US. She is kind and patient with all the kids and keeps it very fun and educational for all ages!
CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Desert Palms is a clean and safe environment for kids to express themselves as young equestrians. Safety is always first! We have many different horses to match each rider to ensure they can grow as riders.
Camps runs from 8am-1pm Mon- Fri. Camp dates are: May 28-Jun1, Jun 11-15, Jun 18-22, june 25-29 and July 16-20. Go to Our Camp Website Link: www.desertpalms.net to enroll.
We have the best instructors in the state of Arizona with extensive awards and experience!
YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: We have year round camp. Please check out our website all year long. We give daily riding instruction throughout the year, have kids youth club and parties, clinics and horse shows for the kids and adults to be involved.
CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Enroll online at Our Camp Website Link: www.desertpalms.net
All camp dates are on our website
SUMMER CAMP JOBS:
Looking for a horse savvy adult or teenage to help with our summer camps. Must have extensive work with horses and teaching children to ride at the beginner/intermediate level. Must be willing to work hard and be good with kids. Camps runs from 8am-1pm Mon- Fri. Camp dates are: May 28-Jun1, Jun 11-15, Jun 18-22, june 25-29 and July 16-20. Go to Our Camp Website Link: www.desertpalms.net
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Desert Palms Equestrian Center
Visit Our Troubadour Theatre Summer Art Camps Website
520-401-4833
troubadourtheatre[AT]yahoo.com
3244 E Camden St
Tucson, Arizona 85716
WINTER (OFF-SEASON) OFFICE ADDRESS:
3444 E Pima St
Tucson, AZ 85716
CAMPER AGES: 5-18
TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp.
CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.
BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Troubadour offers day camps for ages 5-18 in acting, musical theatre, music, and art. We have 6 different camp sessions in 2016.
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Dance, Theater, Musical Theater, Music/Band, Fine Arts/Crafts, and more.
CAMP LOCATION: Khalsa Montessori School at 3244 E Camden St. On a residential street NE of Speedway and Country Club.
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CAMP FACILITIES: We are located at Khalsa Montessori, a small elementary charter school. We have rented out the entire campus, so we have all day access to the main MPR, plus 3 classrooms, and the playground.
CAMP PROGRAM INFO: First Spotlight: An acting camp for all experience levels ages 7-11. Students will perform in a musical play and learn about acting, improv, and theatre games. Reading is required. If your student is not yet a strong reader, please request a copy of the script prior to the start of camp.
Rock, Roll, Repeat! A rock and roll music camp for aspiring musicians and singers. This camp requires one year prior experience in selected instrument. Camp will cover rock music history, instruments lessons, and practice and performing a rock concert for family and friends.
Troubie Tikes: A camp for the youngest actors, ages 5-6. Students will learn acting, theatre and imagination games, improv, and pantomine. This camp concludes with an informal presentation for family and friends.
Broadway Bound: A musical theatre camp where students learn about acting, singing, dancing, as well as directing, costumes, makeup, set design, stage combat, improv, and more. Students will perform in a fully mounted summer stock production of a Broadway musical for family and friends.
Antic Arts: A comedy theatre acting camp where students learn about comedic acting, improv, directing, theatrical design, playwriting, and will perform in a fully mounted production of a play for family and friends. All levels of experience welcome.
Mutant Academy: An art camp for aspiring comic book artists. Students will learn about comic book illustration, composition, writing, and create their very own comic book series which they will get published and take home at the end of camp. All directors are theatre, art, and music professionals. All have fingerprint clearance, and are first aid and CPR certified.
Daily snacks are included in camp price for all camps and full day camps also include friday pizza parties.
All students will receive a role in their show. We also offer an apprenticeship program for those students interested in areas of theatre other than acting.
Before and after care is available.
Sign up for more than one camp, and all additional camps are 1/2 price!
CAMP LEADERSHIP CIT/LIT PROGRAMS: We offer an apprenticeship program in our theatre camps for those interested in directing, stage management, costume or set design.
CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: We offer scholarships for all camp sessions. Scholarship forms available upon request by email.
CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
First Spotlight: A Camp for Young Actors
Ages 7-11, All levels of experience welcome
Two weeks, Mon-Fri June 6-17 12:30 PM-4:30PM
Performance Friday, June 17 5:30 PM
Cost: $215 tuition, $25-$50 off with early registration
Includes a full production of the play The Velveteen Rabbit
Rock, Roll, Repeat: A Rock n Roll Music Camp
Ages 12-18, Prior experience required
Two Weeks, Mon-Fri June 6-17 9:00AM-12:00PM
Performance: Friday June 17, 6:30 PM
Cost: $195 tuition, $25-$50 off with early registration
Performance will be a live rock concert!
Troubie Tikes: A Camp for the Littlest Actors
Ages: 5-6, no experience required
Two Weeks, Mon-Fri June 20-July 1 9:00AM-11:30AM
Cost: $165 tuition, $25-$50 off with early registration!
Camp will conclude with a class presentation for family and friends.
Broadway Bound: A Musical Theatre Camp
Ages 10-18, All levels of experience welcome
Two weeks, Mon-Fri June 20-July 1 9:00AM-4:30PM
Performance: Friday, July 1, 5:30PM
Cost: $325 tuition, $25-$50 off with early registration
Includes a full summer stock production of Bye Bye Birdie
Antic Arts: A Comedic Acting Camp
Ages 10-18, All levels of experience welcome
Two weeks, Mon-Fri July 5-15 9:00AM-3:30PM
Performance: Friday July 15, 5:20PM
Cost: $295 tuition, $25-$50 off with early registration
Includes a full production of the play Romeo To Go
Mutant Academy: A Camp for Comic Book Artists
Ages 10-18, All levels of experience welcome
Two weeks, Mon-Fri July 5-15 9:00AM-12:00PM
Cost: $195, $25-$50 off with early registration
Includes a published comic book that you create.
Please visit our website at Our Camp Website Link: www.troubadourtheatre.com to register.
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Troubadour Theatre Summer Art Camps
Visit Our Aspire Kids Sports Center Website
480-820-3774
info[AT]aspirekidsports.com
50 S. Hearthstone Way
Chandler, Arizona 85286
CAMP VIDEO LINK:
Watch Our Aspire Kids Sports Center Video
CAMPER AGES: 3-12 (must be potty trainined)
TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp. Full Day 9-3, Half Day 9-12, Early Drop Off 7:30-9, Late Pick Up 3-5
CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Dance, Fine Arts/Crafts, Gymnastics, Swimming, Martial Arts, Team Sports, and more.
CAMP LOCATION: We are located off Chandler Blvd, just west of the Chandler Fashion Mall. (Off the 101/Chandler Blvd)
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CAMP FACILITIES: There is something here for every child in the family! We have a great 32,000 square foot facility with state-of-the art gymnastics equipment, a heated indoor swimming pool, dance and martial arts rooms, and a preschool gym.
CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Each week has different activities and/or coordinating with that week's theme. Join us for games, crafts, gymnastics and swimming (full day campers only) in our indoor, air-conditioned facility! Activities will be centered around gymnastics related activities, sport skill development, swimming and art projects. Full Day campers must bring their own lunch and an afternoon snack will be provided. Camp provides a great controlled environment for getting children active while they are out of school!
YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: Other Camps:
Martin Luther King Day, Presidents Day, Spring Break, Summer Camp, Fall Break, Veteran's Day, Winter Break
CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
See website for more information.
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Aspire Kids Sports Center
Visit Our Az Mustangs Basketball Academy Website
623-694-4156
jeffbutchin[AT]azmustangsbbclub.com
21200 N 83rd Ave
Peoria, Arizona 85382
CAMPER AGES: Entering grades 1-5; fall 2015.
TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp. Every week in June. M-Th 9am - 12pm
CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.
BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: This is a fun, half-day camp that builds confidence and teaches teamwork while providing a safe, indoor exercise experience. Registration includes a camp t-shirt. Open to boys and girls of all skill levels.
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Basketball, and more.
CAMP LOCATION: We are located at 83rd Ave and Deer Valley Road inside the Sunrise Mountain High School gymnasium.
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CAMP FACILITIES: The camp is held in our indoor basketball facility inside Sunrise Mountain High School.
Concession stand onsite.
CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Instruction from Sunrise Mountain High School coaching staff. Includes individual and team competitions for prizes and daily fundamental and skills training.
CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: Discount given to all Peoria Unified School District employees.
CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
June 1-4 9am - 12pm $100 per week
June 8-11 9am - 12pm $100 per week
June 15-18 9am - 12pm $100 per week
June 22-25 9am - 11am $75 per week
*discount given to all Peoria Unified School District employees.
Sign up for one week or all four.
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Az Mustangs Basketball Academy
Visit Our The Performers Institute Website
(602) 358-8458
jc[AT]theperformersinstitute.com
2261 W Desert Cove Ave
Phoenix, Arizona 85029
WINTER (OFF-SEASON) OFFICE ADDRESS:
2261 W Desert Cove Ave Phoenix, AZ 85029
CAMPER AGES: 7-18
TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp. 8AM-6PM
CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.
BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: We are holding 8 1-week summer camps with a performance for friends and family on the Friday (last day) of that week. Each week's camp will devote time to a particular well known band and genre of music.
SPECIAL NEEDS CAMPERS: We are currently working with some local organizations to work have camps for special needs campers and autistic campers. Details should be available soon.
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Dance, Music/Band, and more.
CAMP LOCATION: We are located on a couple of avenues from Rt. 17 off the Peoria Ave exit on the east side of the 17. We are on a side street with minimal traffic and there is plenty of parking.
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CAMP FACILITIES: We are currently occupying around 15,000 sq. ft. of space. We have 3 smaller instruction rooms, a small rehearsal/drum instruction room, 2 larger rehearsal rooms/classrooms, a very large main stage performance room/rehearsal room, a lunch room for all the campers, two large rest rooms and a dressing/green room.
CAMP PROGRAM INFO: We are going to teach the art of learning and mapping out songs. This will include the various genres or music over our 8 1-week music camps. We will teach each camper how to be a band leader, stage performance, communication on the bandstand, how to rehearse and ultimately, how to perform. We have some of the most distinguished musical talent on our advisory board who are responsible for outlining a successful music program for our young campers.
Besides teaching music and music related subjects, we are committed to teaching the business of music so that our young and talented campers will someday be able to follow their dream and passion of being a performing artist and sustain a living at doing so, much like our founder, Joe Costello.
CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: At this point, we are too new to offer any sort of scholarships or financial aid but we are looking into the programs.
FAMILY CAMP SESSION(S): At this point, we are not offering any family camps during the summer but we are looking into a family program on Saturday mornings like a drum circle type event.
YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: We offer year-round music instruction, band coaching, music business expertise, mentoring programs, workshops, clinics, seminars, rehearsal space & online music courses.
OTHER CAMP INFO: Our camp offers an 8AM drop off and a 6PM pickup for those parents needing time to get to work and get back to the camp after work. There will be a small fee associated with this extra accommodation.
CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
The first camp starts on May 31st - it is our Beatles Camp and our last camp ends on July 29th.
Each weekly camp cost $500
There will be $25 a day early drop-off/late pickup fee (optional)
For complete info, please visit: Our Camp Website Link: theperformersinstitute.com.
SUMMER CAMP JOBS:
We are looking for high school seniors who are fairly advanced on their instrument and/or voice, that would be interested in being camp counselors. This will be a minimum wage paid position.Â
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The Performers Institute
Visit Our Foldable Robotics Day Camp Website
danaukes[AT]asu.edu
ASU Polytechnic Campus
7001 Williams Field Rd
Mesa, Arizona 85212
CAMPER AGES: High Schoolers 12-17
TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp.
BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: In this exciting hands-on, day camp, participants will be introduced to the principles of robot design through origami -- the art of paper folding -- to prototype, ideate, and get a hands-on sense of the physics of robots.
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Computers, Science, Technology, Academics, and more. Robotics, Engineering, Programming, STEM
CAMP LOCATION: The camp is located on the ASU Polytechnic Campus in Mesa, AZ
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CAMP FACILITIES: The camp will be led in one of the engineering studios at Arizona State University; this facility is ideal for prototyping, design, and testing of robotic devices!
CAMP PROGRAM INFO: About
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* ASU Polytechnic Campus
* Registration Opening March 15, 2023
* Early Registration Ends May 15, 2023
* June 12-16, 2023, 9am-4pm each day.
* $275 per student ($300 after May 15)
* Open to Students entering grades 7-12 (ages 12-17)
Topics
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Participants will learn:
* how to use the biological world as a source of inspiration for designing robots, and how to translate those principles into a set of engineering design goals.
* how to ideate, prototype, and synthesize robotic devices through folded mechanisms, and how force, torque, and motion can be tuned through these structures to make robots move better.
* Coding a microcontroller to generate motion with an RC servo-motor.
* how to take real-world data from a foldable robot and use physical models to improve robot performance
This week-long, hands-on, project-based approach will emphasize problem identification, brainstorming, problem solving, rapid prototyping, teamwork, and communication. The camp will culminate with a final build -- that students can program to move through the environment -- along with a Friday afternoon exposition for parents.
Students will be able to take their development kits home with them at the end of the week. Example parts & materials include:
* Programmable microcontroller
* Breadboard & wire
* RC Servo(s)
* Sensor(s)
* Craft essentials: scissors, stapler, tape, rubber bands
For more info, contact danaukes[AT]asu.edu or visit our event page:
Our Camp Website Link: idealab.asu.edu
CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: Please contact danaukes[AT]asu.edu regarding questions about financial aid.
CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
please refer to the event webpage at:
Our Camp Website Link: idealab.asu.edu
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Foldable Robotics Day Camp
Visit Our Hubbard Sports Camp - Thunderbird Academy Website
602.971.4044
info[AT]hubbardsports.com
Thunderbird Academy
7410 East Sutton Drive
Scottsdale, Arizona 85260
WINTER (OFF-SEASON) OFFICE ADDRESS:
13832 North 32nd Street, Suite 100
Phoenix, AZ 85032
CAMPER AGES: 4.5 years old - 13 years old
TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp. 8:30-3:30 weekly
CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Basketball, Football, Baseball, Soccer, Swimming, Volleyball, and more.
CAMP LOCATION: Scottsdale Rd. just south of Thunderbird
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CAMP FACILITIES: Thunderbird Academy has it all! With a gym, pool, cafeteria, and sports fields, this is a wonderful Scottsdale location.
CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Hubbard Sports Camp, established in 1998, is a co-ed multi-sport summer camp offering one week sessions to campers 4 1/2 to 13 years old. Hubbard offers sports and games to meet the interests and skill levels of our campers in a safe, nurturing, structured environment. Campers enjoy soccer, basketball, volleyball, baseball, archery, swimming and many other indoor and outdoor games and activities. Campers build character, self-esteem, and confidence through daily activities geared towards learning and fun in a caring environment. They leave with new skills, great friendships and awesome memories. Camp is now at four great locations in Phoenix and Scottsdale.May
YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: Swim lessons offered at 3 valley locations
CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
May 30th-Aug 4th
$175 for Half day/weekly
$240 for Full day/weekly
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Hubbard Sports CampThunderbird Academy
Visit Our Summer Art Camps and Workshops Website
510-353-0860 or 925-353-2877
jessica[AT]ichenartacademy.com
43319 Mission Blvd
Fremont, California 94539
WINTER (OFF-SEASON) OFFICE ADDRESS:
Ichen Art Academy, Fremont School
43319 Mission Blvd, Fremont, CA 94539
Ichen Art Academy, Pleasanton School
4430 Willow Road, Suite I
Pleasanton CA 94588
CAMP VIDEO LINK:
Watch Our Summer Art Camps and Workshops Video
CAMPER AGES: Art Camps (5-8), Digital Illustration(9+), Workshops(11+)
TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp. Online. Weekly summer art camps and workshops and weekend art classes
CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.
BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Both online and in-person art camps for ages 5-9.
Digital Illustration online camps for ages 9+;
Art workshops for ages 11+.
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Fine Arts/Crafts, and more.
CAMP LOCATION: 4430 Willow Road, Suite I
Pleasanton, CA 94588
We also have over 100+ online summer art camps and workshops for K-12 students.
Please visit our Facebook webpage Our Camp Website Link: Facebook.com for camp photos for the past five years. You will be amazed by the high quality of our students artworks.
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CAMP FACILITIES: We have both online art camps/workshops and in-person camps for our 2021 summer art program. Go to Our Camp Website Link: IchenArtAcademy.com for more information.
CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Becoming an Ichen Art Academy student means that you have the opportunity to learn from the best art school with a long proven record of success to develop your creativity, foundational skills and artistic talents that will propel you to reach your full potential.
Best Quality Art Program
Since its inception in 1997 (formerly known as Ichen Art Studio), Ichen Art Academy has been putting relentless focus on developing high-quality art programs, reflected through its students’ artworks and measured by its students’ achievements. Many of its art-major students have now gone on to renowned art colleges and most prestigious majors such as CalArt’s Character Animation, ArtCenter’s Entertainment Design and Rhode Island School of Design. Some art-major students from early years have found employments in high-tech companies such as Google, Facebook and Netflix. Similarly, its non-art-major students have been accepted by nation’s top universities such as Harvard, Stanford, Princeton and MIT with the help of submission of a strong supplemental art portfolio. By consistently winning large numbers of national level awards in art competitions, Ichen Art Academy students’ skill levels and artworks are among the best in every age group.
Systematic and Comprehensive K-12 Art Education
Ichen Art Academy offers systematic and comprehensive art education to K-12 students and adults. All of its instructors are highly accomplished artists with many years of teaching and industry experience. Currently the following programs are offered
(Click the respective link to view students' artworks from that age group):
--Children’s Creative Art (Ages 5 to 8)
--Chinese Painting and Calligraphy (Ages 8+)
--Drawing and Sketch Level 1-Basic (Ages 8 to 10) Level 1 (Ages 10-11), 2 and 3 (Ages 12+)
--Oil Painting and Watercolor (Ages 12+)
--Digital Art for Beginner (Ages 9+), Intermediate and Advanced Levels (Ages 12+)
--Cartoon, Manga and Character Design (Ages 11+)
--AP Art Prep (Ages 14+)
Art Consultation Service for College Applications
The art counselor team at Ichen Art Academy specializes in helping art-major students prepare strong college art portfolios and apply for top art colleges and majors in the US. The team is also responsible for helping non-art-major students develop robust supplemental art portfolios for applying top private universities.
CAMP LEADERSHIP CIT/LIT PROGRAMS: We partner with Youth Art Foundation, a non-profit organization to help our students develop leadership and utilize their art talents and skills to make positive contributions to their communities.
YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: Ichen Art Academy provides comprehensive and systematic art education for K-12 students on a yearly basis. Please check our curriculum webpage for a detailed description:
Our Camp Website Link: www.ichenartacademy.com
OTHER CAMP INFO: Oil Painting, watercolor, Portrait/Figure Drawing, Illustration, Chinese Painting, Drawing and Sketching, AP Art Boot Camp, Open Studio, Fashion Design, UI/UX Design, Architectural and Interior Design, Animation and Game Design, Digital Art, Creative Comic Books, Manga and Anime, Cartoon and Character Design, Perspective Drawing, Graphic Design, 3D Modeling and much more.
CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Art Camps for kids ages 5-9:
Our Camp Website Link: www.ichenartacademy.com
Digital Illustration Art Camp for ages 9+:
Our Camp Website Link: www.ichenartacademy.com
Summer Art Workshops for ages 11+:
Our Camp Website Link: www.ichenartacademy.com
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Summer Art Camps and Workshops
Visit Our Arizona Soccer Camp Website
800-645-3226
soccer[AT]ussportscamps.com
Embry Riddle Aeronautical University
3700 Willow Creek Rd
Prescott, Arizona 86301
CAMPER AGES: 8-17
TYPE OF CAMP: Overnight/Sleepaway. Day Camp.
CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.
BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: The Arizona Soccer Camp offers a unique program of instruction that develops each camper's skills and tactical awareness.
The camp offers a variety of sessions to challenge beginners and college hopefuls. Players are grouped by age and ability into teams that are under the supervision of our professional staff. Besides the twice a day technical training, campers also participate in scrimmages each evening to integrate their newly learned skills into real game situations.
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Soccer, and more.
CAMP LOCATION: We are located 12 miles Northeast of Prescott, AZ on the Embry Riddle Aeronautical University's campus. The site’s 5,400 feet altitude makes it the perfect facility for preseason training.
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CAMP FACILITIES: Embry Riddle Aeronautical University has everything needed to operate a soccer training program at the highest level. The campus has a large lighted grass field for training and games. The field has thick grass that is well maintained by the college staff. Adjacent to the field are two sand volleyball courts that can be used for goalkeeper training or just a casual free time game of sand soccer. Lights on the field allow for added time in the evening for scrimmages. Rest room facilities are next to the field. The camp also provides a Certified Athletic Trainer at the field to professionally treat any injuries that may occur.
Campers live in the modern air-conditioned dorm on the college campus and are housed two per room. Each suite has a refrigerator for keeping drinks cold. Each suite of three rooms has its own bathroom and shower facilities. The dorms also have laundry facilities. The new dining hall on campus provides three meals each day prepared by Sodexo Food Services. Plenty of options are available, including vegetarian and gluten free.
CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Embry Riddle Aeronautical University in Prescott, Arizona, has served as the home for the Arizona Soccer Camp since 2007. The site’s 5,400 feet altitude makes it the perfect facility for preseason training. The campus has everything needed to operate a soccer training program at the highest level. Camp consists of a full week of training, games and fun challenges. There are penalty kick competitions, Soccer Olympics, Super Soccer, and the Styro Cup Challenge. At the end of the week, each camper sits down with their coach and receives a full written evaluation to help prepare for the new season.
CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
June 10-15, 2017: ages 8-10 Basic Skills
June 10-15, 2017: ages 10-13 Advanced
June 17-22, 2017: ages 8-10 Basic Skills
June 17-22, 2017: ages 10-13 Advanced
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Arizona Soccer Camp
Visit Our Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Scottsdale Website
(480) 344-5520
info[AT]bgcs.org
6 Area Locations
Scottsdale, Arizona
WINTER (OFF-SEASON) OFFICE ADDRESS:
10533 E. Lakeview Drive
Scottsdale, AZ 85258
CAMPER AGES: 5-18
TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp. Monday-Friday 7:00 a.m. - 6:30 p.m.
CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.
AFFILIATION(S): Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Scottsdale
BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Scottsdale serves thousands of youth at nine locations within Scottsdale, North Phoenix, Fountain Hills, Anthem, the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community, and the Hualapai Nation. Inside our doors, youth development professionals and mentors provide guidance, support, and encouragement in a safe environment to create an optimal Club experience. Our outcome-based programming assures that success is within reach for all kids and teens, no matter their circumstances.
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Fine Arts/Crafts, Basketball, Football, Weightloss, Volleyball, Team Sports, Computers, Math, Science, Technology, and more.
CAMP LOCATION: We currently have 6 locations open:
HARTLEY & RUTH BARKER BRANCH
2311 N. Miller Rd.
Scottsdale, AZ 85257
(480) 947-6331
MARY ELLEN & ROBERT MCKEE BRANCH
14605 N. Del Cambre Ave.
Fountain Hills, AZ 85268
(480) 344-5400
THUNDERBIRDS BRANCH
20199 N. 78th Pl.
Scottsdale, AZ 85255
(480) 538-9547
VIRGINIA G. PIPER BRANCH
10515 E. Lakeview Dr.
Scottsdale, AZ 85258
(480) 860-1601
VESTAR BRANCH
3975 E. Lockwood Dr.
Phoenix, AZ 85050
(480) 585-0170
ANTHEM EXTENSION
Opens August 5
42101 N. 41st. Drive, C-148
Phoenix, AZ 85086
(623) 223-7000
For a full list of locations: Our Camp Website Link: bgcs.org
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CAMP FACILITIES: Most of our locations have Art rooms, Games Rooms, Learning Centers, Technology Rooms, Full size indoor gyms, teen centers and MORE!
CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Scottsdale was established in 1954 serving 282 youth in order to keep them productive and safe during critical non-school hours. Since then, our organization has added, built and expanded Clubs, served thousands upon thousands of more children and teens, and expanded our reach to communities across the Northeast Valley and in Indian Country. Today, thousands of youth call our Greater Scottsdale community home.In over 60 years, our commitment to providing quality opportunities for youth has never wavered.
CAMP LEADERSHIP CIT/LIT PROGRAMS: Leader in Training Program available for 7th-12th graders. Click to see job description: Our Camp Website Link: s8797.pcdn.co
CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: Financial assistance is available. Email financialassistance[AT]bgcs.org for more information.
YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Scottsdale is open all year for Before/After School programs, Fall/Winter/Spring Break, and some school off days.
CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Summer Camp dates are subject to vary by branch. Weekly rate is $179. Financial assistance is available. Email financialassistance[AT]bgcs.org for more information.
SUMMER CAMP JOBS:
Looking for part-time summer camp instructors. Must be 18 and high school graduate. Jobs open around February/March. Find locations and apply here:Â Our Camp Website Link: bgcs.org
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Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Scottsdale
Visit Our Mathnasium of Gilbert Summer Math Program Website
480 782 7987
gilbert[AT]mathnasium.com
756 S Gilbert Road
Suite 103
Gilbert, Arizona 85296
CAMPER AGES: 6-17
TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp. Mon-Thurs: 1PM-6:30PM and Sat: 11AM-1PM
CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.
BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Summer Math Programs are a great way to give your child fun activities to do during the summer while also meeting their educational needs. Our customized learning plans are designed to address and build the student’s fundamental understanding of key concepts and skills.
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Math, and more.
CAMP LOCATION: NWC of Gilbert and Warner roads in Gilbert, AZ.
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CAMP PROGRAM INFO: A few things you can find at the Summer Math programs at Mathnasium of Gilbert are:
Numerical Fluency
Times Tables
Fraction, Decimal and/or Percent Concept and Skills
Pre-Algebra Readiness
Preview or review Algebra 1 or 2
Preview or review Geometry or Trigonometry
Preview or review Pre-calculus or Calculus
For complete information, please visit our website.
YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: Year-round after school and weekend programs. Private tutoring available, too.
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Mathnasium of Gilbert Summer Math Program
Visit Our School of Rock Ahwatukee - Rock 101 Website
(480)-753-3266
jennymoore[AT]schoolofrock.com
4645 East Chandler Boulevard,
Suite #114
Phoenix, Arizona 85048
CAMPER AGES: 7-12
TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp. Each camp session lasts for one week, Monday-Friday, from 9am-3pm each day.
CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.
BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: This camp, made for complete beginners, will give your rocker a chance to explore different instruments in a live band setting, and gain the foundational tools to set them up for a lifetime of rockin’!
On the final day of camp, you get to be the screaming crowd at an in-house performance where they show off their skills! No instrument required; instruments include: Guitar, Drums, Bass, Keys and Vocals.
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Music/Band, Technology, and more.
CAMP LOCATION: We are located on Chandler Blvd, just west of 48th St.
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CAMP FACILITIES: Our facilities include:
- 2 large rehearsal spaces (complete with drums, amps, keyboard, microphones, and sound system)
- guitar instruction rooms
- drum instruction rooms
- keyboard/vocal instruction room
- recording studio room
CAMP PROGRAM INFO: We believe the best way to learn music is to play music. We take students from the lesson room to the stage, developing both their confidence and musicianship with programs designed for all skill levels.
School of Rock teaches guitar, bass, vocals, keyboards, drums and combines weekly private music instruction and group band rehearsals to prepare students to take the stage in front of live audiences in an authentic concert setting.
Our instructors live to play and play to live. They are experienced professional musicians that can instruct students on the finer points of their instrument, while at the same time educating them on everything that goes into putting on a great live show.
We teach and perform music on professional equipment that our students love to play and our audiences love to hear. From the fundamental roots of rock and roll through classic rock, funk, reggae, heavy metal, alternative, indie and prog rock - we share, engage and celebrate it all.
YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: School of Rock offers MANY year-round activities and programs, for all levels, ages 7 to 107!!
Check out our website at Our Camp Website Link: www.ahwatukee.schoolofrock.com, or call the school at (480)-753-3266 for more information!
CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Session 1:
June 19-23
9am-3pm
Session 2:
July 17-21
9am-3pm
Each session totals $500. $250 deposit required for enrollment. Camp is 100% refundable up to one month prior to the start date, 50% refundable up to one week prior to the start date, non-refundable if cancelled the day of the camp.
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School of Rock AhwatukeeRock 101
Visit Our SMCC STEAM Summer Camp Website
(480) 727-1405
ssjorda1[AT]asu.edu
9233 South Avenida del Yaqui
Guadalupe, Arizona 85283
CAMPER AGES: Grades 7 - 8
TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp. Daily 9 AM - 5 PM
CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.
BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: The SMCC STEAM Summer Camp will introduce students to engineering through art, music and storytelling! This summer experience is brought to the South Phoenix community by the ASU Polytechnic School and the SMCC Storytelling Institute.
Camp description: Participants will be introduced to the engineering design process while learning basic science, technology, engineering, arts, and math (STEAM) concepts like simple machines, electric circuits, programming, computational thinking, music, and storytelling. The project-based approach will emphasize problem identification, brainstorming, problem-solving, rapid prototyping, teamwork, and communication. The camp will culminate with the design and construction of a giant thematic chain-reaction machine and the performance of an oral story describing the machine!
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Theater, Fine Arts/Crafts, Computers, Science, Technology, and more.
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CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
June 20 - 23, 2022
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SMCC STEAM Summer Camp
Visit Our Anytown Leadership Camp Website
apply[AT]anytownleadershipcamp.org
8500 West Forest Service Road #104
Prescott Valley, Arizona 86315
WINTER (OFF-SEASON) OFFICE ADDRESS:
PO Box 446, Phoenix, AZ 85001
CAMPER AGES: 14-19
TYPE OF CAMP: Overnight/Sleepaway.
CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.
AFFILIATION(S): All faith backgrounds are welcome and included!
BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Anytown Leadership Camp is a nationally recognized, award winning leadership and social justice program for youth ages 14-19. Every year, we bring together a diverse group of students from high schools across the United States for a weeklong residential experience. Through interactive workshops, discussions and games delegates explore topics like prejudice, discrimination, and bias.
SPECIAL NEEDS CAMPERS: All delegates are welcome and included!
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Academics, and more. Leadership Camp.
CAMP LOCATION: We are located 1.5 hours north of Phoenix, AZ.
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CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Anytown was launched in 1957. Our program is the only one of its kind, intentionally bringing together diverse teenagers to learn appropriate and effective methods of discussing difficult topics, such as differences of race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, socio-economic status and other social identifiers.
Anytown models the six ingredients of an effective conversation and provides young people with tools needed to engage in respectful dialogue to bring about positive changes in their community.
Delegates create a model for an ideal community based on respect, understanding, and inclusion, in which members not just tolerate, but celebrate each other’s differences. Teens who experience Anytown Leadership Camp leave the program equipped with the tools to increase their ability to foster inclusion, respect and peace among all members of society.
CAMP LEADERSHIP CIT/LIT PROGRAMS: Students who participate will receive a certificate for 50 hours of leadership training and development.
CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: Financial assistance is available for students whom cost would be a barrier to attending.
CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
June 12th-18th, 2022. Cost: $490.00 (Financial Assistance Available*)
Our Camp Website Link: anytownleadershipcamp.org
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Anytown Leadership Camp
Visit Our MicroMaker Camp at ASU West Valley Campus Website
4825 University Way N.
Phoenix, Arizona 85051
CAMPER AGES: High School
TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp.
CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.
BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Get ready to dive into the exciting world of semiconductors and assistive technology! In this hands-on day camp, high school students will unleash their creativity by building innovative projects with microcontrollers. Along the way, they’ll discover key concepts like voltage, resistance, analog vs. digital signals, and circuit design—all while learning how to use tools like multimeters and soldering irons. With guidance and teamwork, students will design and build real working prototypes using Arduino microcontroller boards, sensors, and actuators to see firsthand how technology can change lives. No experience necessary! Just bring your curiosity and get ready to spark your passion for semiconductor careers!
This camp runs from 8:30 AM - 4 PM each day and is $125 for the week including lunch and snacks.
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Computers, Science, Technology, and more.
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CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
June 23-27, 2025
$125
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MicroMaker Camp at ASU West Valley Campus
Visit Our Musical Theatre of Anthem's Summer Performing Arts Institute Website
623-336-6001
musicaltheatreofanthem[AT]gmail.com
42201 N. 41st Drive
Suite B100
Anthem, AZ 85086
CAMPER AGES: 6-18
TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp. M-F, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. (1 week session)
CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.
BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Participants will learn a variety of material in dance, tap, voice, acting, and improv. They will rotate between the various classes and instructors in their specialties. The material includes selections from MTA's upcoming season and there will be live performances showcasing what the participants have learned during the week. For our older participants, we also offer a master class series taught by incredible instructors with experience from Broadway and beyond.
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Dance, Theater, Musical Theater, Music/Band, Fine Arts/Crafts, and more.
CAMP LOCATION: West of I-17, near to Ray's Pizza
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CAMP PROGRAM INFO: In this one-week intensive program, students will learn vocal technique, musical theatre dance, acting, improv, tap, and theater etiquette. All levels are welcome, and students will be grouped by age and experience. Participants will learn from award-winning, experienced directors, vocal directors and choreographers.
CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: Scholarships are available for participants who might otherwise not be able to participate. Scholarship applicants who would like to apply will need to write a brief paragraph about why they would like to be considered for the award, explain their financial need, and email it to musicaltheatreofanthem[AT]gmail.com prior to auditionsVisit Our Camp Website Link: www.musicaltheatreofanthem.org for more information.
YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: MTA offers extensive training and growth opportunities, including vocal training and acting classes, while presenting high quality shows for ages 6 to adult for everyone to enjoy year-round.
CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
June 24-28, M-F, 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Ages 6-18
$275 tuition fee; 10% sibling discount
Scholarships available
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Musical Theatre of Anthems Summer Performing Arts Institute
Visit Our Professional Portraiture and Photojournalism for Teens Website
480-361-1118
info[AT]artintersection.com
207 North Gilbert Road, Suite 201
Gilbert, Arizona 85234
CAMPER AGES: 13-17
TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp. Tuesday, June 21, 10am-5pm and Thursday, June 23, 10am-5pm
CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.
BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: This two-day workshop focuses on the fundamentals of lighting, camera functions, and composition used in the world of commercial photography. Whether it’s for a future career in portraiture or photojournalism, this workshop prepares you with the fundamentals. You’ll hear from and work with professionals in their fields as they share their expertise in the lighting studio and on the streets. From getting the perfect shot to producing a finished image, you will enhance your shooting and editing skills to work like the pros!
This camp is highly recommended for any student involved in yearbook or school news photography, those interested in taking portraits for events, friends, or family, and those pursuing a future career in commercial photography.
Each student will leave with a digital portfolio of the work made during camp. Students should have a DSLR camera or digital camera with some manual functions. Box lunch provided.
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Fine Arts/Crafts, Video/Filmmaking/Photography, and more.
CAMP LOCATION: We are located in downtown Gilbert, Arizona. On the corner of Gilbert and Cullumber roads.
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CAMP FACILITIES: We are an art gallery and learning space. We have four galleries, a black and white darkroom, lobby and book store, lighting studio, digital print studio, classroom and alternative photographic room.
CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
June 21, 10am-5pm
June 23, 10am-5pm
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Professional Portraiture and Photojournalism for Teens
Visit Our Childcare Network's Adventure Summer Camp Website
866-264-2267
summercamp[AT]childcarenetwork.com
Many Arizona Locations
1114 W Elliot Rd
Chandler, Arizona 85296
CAMPER AGES: 5-12
TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp.
CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.
BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Childcare Network’s Adventure Summer Camp 2018: Channel the Fun is designed to highlight all of the entertainment (edutainment?) possibilities that summer break has to offer. This summer, we’ll offer 12 unique weekly programs.
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Music/Band, Fine Arts/Crafts, Math, Science, Technology, Adventure, and more.
CAMP LOCATION: Arizona Summer Camps:
10633 Apache Trail #103 Apache Junction, AZ
4991 S Alma School Road, Suite 15 Chandler, AZ
900 S. Cooper Gilbert, AZ
3270 E Ray Road Gilbert, AZ
1549 N Burk Street Gilbert, AZ
50 East Guadalupe Road Gilbert, AZ
2109 Bluejay Drive Gilbert, AZ
5801 West Mohawk Lane Glendale, AZ
12010 N. 43rd Ave Glendale, AZ
13201 West Thomas Road Goodyear, AZ
2734 South Alma School Road Mesa, AZ
1365 South Gilbert Road Mesa, AZ
641 West Southern Ave Mesa, AZ
102 N Lindsay Mesa, AZ
2217 N Powers Rd #1001 Mesa, AZ
7642 West Cactus Road Peoria, AZ
4111 East Ray Road Pheonix, AZ
3401 West Union Hills Drive Pheonix, AZ
1415 East Bell Road Pheonix, AZ
4110 West Northern Avenue Pheonix, AZ
2122 West Indian School Road Pheonix, AZ
11090 North Frank Lloyd Wright Blvd Scottsdale, AZ
9880 South Rural Road #116 Tempe, AZ
1628 East Broadway Road Tempe, AZ
808 East Minton Tempe, AZ
1520 North Priest Drive Tempe, AZ
350 North 96th Ave Tolleson, AZ
▌Read More about Childcare Network's Adventure Summer Camp
CAMP PROGRAM INFO: As a parent, choosing the right summer camp for your child can be a daunting decision. It's never too early to start thinking about what activities and learning experiences you want your school-ager have over the summer break.
Sure, you want them to have fun. Kids need a break from the rigorous requirements of the modern-day school system, but at Childcare Network learning is disguised as fun! Camp activities for kids will vary over the course of the summer months, but we know we’ve got something on our summer camp line up that’s going to excite the soon-to-be CNI summer camper in your home!
Designed to provide a fun and exciting environment — while continuing to help them explore and discover the world around them — our kid's day camp provides your child the opportunity to participate in different weekly themes chock-full of engaging activities, educational field trips, and creative projects they get to do with their friends.
Our trained teachers might just enjoy summertime as much as our campers.
Childcare Network’s Adventure Summer Camp 2018: Channel the Fun is designed to highlight all of the entertainment (edutainment?) possibilities that summer break has to offer.
This summer, we’ll offer 12 unique weekly programs.
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Childcare Networks Adventure Summer Camp
Visit Our Game On Basketball Camp Website
(480) 428-8003
16233 S 48th Street
Phoenix, Arizona 85048
CAMPER AGES: Entering Kindergarten through 8th Grade
TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp.
CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.
BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Game On!’s mission is to enrich children’s lives both on and off the court. We encourage fun and laughter in an environment where children of all skill levels can thrive. Game On teaches children Kindergarten through 8th grade more than just sports skills. Our approach focuses a full spectrum of child development.
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Basketball, and more.
CAMP LOCATION: We are located inside the Horizon Community Learning Center's gymnasium which is located on the south side of the campus.
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CAMP FACILITIES: We have a gorgeous gymnasium and multipurpose room with brand new floors and basketball hoops.
CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Game On teaches children more than just sports skills. Game On’s approach focuses on child enrichment through the teachings of sports and sports etiquette. Children at Game On are encouraged to be confident and feel unique every single day. Every child and parent is greeted with a high five or an inviting smile. Campers have fun and make friends in an environment that fosters confidence, self-esteem and positive character.
CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: Please inquire about scholarship opportunities!
YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: Game On! provides Fall Break and Spring Break Camps as well as after-school enrichment programs!
CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Full-Day: 8 AM to 5 PM
Half-Day: (choose one)
Session 1: 8 AM to 12 PM
Session 2: 1 PM to 5 PM
Complimentary Before and After Care!
Before Care: 7:30 AM to 8 AM
After Care: 5 PM to 5:30 PM
Full Day: $249
Half Day: $149
More information and special discount offers available at Our Camp Website Link: www.gameonsportsaz.com
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Game On Basketball Camp
Visit Our IT Girl Summer Series Website
317-429-0564
info[AT]thenextitgirl.org
Virtual
OTHER CAMP LOCATIONS:
South Carolina
Indiana
Georgia
California
New York
Florida
Alabama
North Carolina
Tennessee
Illinois
Virginia
WINTER (OFF-SEASON) OFFICE ADDRESS:
P.O. Box 1786
Summerville, SC 29483
CAMPER AGES: 8-16
TYPE OF CAMP: Online. Weekends
CAMPER GENDER(S): All Girl Campers.
BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: The ‘IT Girl’ Summer Series is a four week digital and hands on exposure learning camp for girls ages 8-16 to learn in-demand technology concepts. Additionally, our workshops and programs focus on discovering, pursuing, and succeeding in technology through the exposure of technical concepts. Students do not need to have any prior technical experience, and all materials will be provided. We ask all students at least have a strong desire to learn more about technology.
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Computers, Technology, and more.
CAMP LOCATION: Virtual, Online
▌Read More about IT Girl Summer Series
CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Our Camp Website Link: thenextitgirl.org
CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: Our Camp Website Link: thenextitgirl.org
FAMILY CAMP SESSION(S): Our Camp Website Link: thenextitgirl.org
YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: Our Camp Website Link: thenextitgirl.org
CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Our Camp Website Link: thenextitgirl.org
SUMMER CAMP JOBS:
Tech Lead - curriculum instructors
Non-Tech Lead - tech lead assistant
Community Lead - brand ambassador
Logistics Lead - logistics, packing lead
www.thenextitgirl.org/volunteers
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IT Girl Summer Series
Visit Our Wet Feet Ocean Camp Website
520-320-5473
info[AT]cedointercultural.org
4560 E Broadway, Suite 220
Tucson, Arizona 85711
WINTER (OFF-SEASON) OFFICE ADDRESS:
4560 E Broadway, Suite 220
Tucson, AZ 85711
CAMPER AGES: 9-12
TYPE OF CAMP: Overnight/Sleepaway.
CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.
BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Wet Feet Ocean Camp is in Rocky Point, Mexico on the Sea of Cortez at the CEDO Intercultural Field Station. Children 9-12 will have the experience of a lifetime wading, swimming, snorkeling, kayaking, hiking, digging on the beach, cooking, singing, playing, meeting new people, interacting with Spanish speakers, learning new facts, thinking about the future, painting, creating, eating, running, and learning something new every day - every hour!
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Swimming, Waterfront/Aquatics, Team Sports, Science, Adventure, Travel, and more. Exploring The Marine Biology Of The Upper Gulf Of California Through Field Studies & Hands-on Activities.
Other Activities Include Snorkeling, Kayaking, Hiking, Crafts & Cooking.
CAMP LOCATION:
Our Camp takes place at the CEDO Field Station in Puerto Penasco, Mexico, located in a safely guarded gated residential community of Las Conchas just outside of town.
The Intercultural Center for the Study of Deserts and Oceans (CEDO) field station in Rocky Point (Puerto Penasco), Sonora, Mexico, is an easy, half-day drive from Phoenix or Tucson.
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CAMP FACILITIES: CEDO's field station is located in the Las Conchas housing development, the “Jewel of Sonora”. CEDO’s campus sits atop one of the highest dunes east of the town center of Rocky Point, and is outlined by an elegant sinuous wall and entry gate. The main edifice is constructed in the Spanish architectural style with an open patio courtyard and a wrap around balcony overlooking the Sea of Cortez. There is a boys' room and a girls' room on the balcony level, where the children sleep in their own sleeping bag on sleeping pads provided by CEDO. The facilities have ample bathrooms, a large kitchen and a laboratory.
CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Summer has an adventure in store for you: an adventure in marine biology! CEDO’s Wet Feet Ocean Camp is an overnight summer camp for youth ages 9-12. For five days and four nights children will explore the Upper Gulf of California intertidal zone and surrounding Sonoran Desert. Accommodations will be provided at the CEDO field station in Puerto Peñasco, Sonora, Mexico. The cost is $515, with an optional (additional) $100 island cruise to Isla San Jorge. We ask you to make a $100 reservation deposit as soon as possible for each child attending the camp.
Campers will explore the marine biology of the Upper Gulf of California through both field study and hands-on activities. Uncovering brittle stars, nudibranchs, and octopi in the intertidal zone; dancing for shrimp in the estuary; discovering the secrets of different marine organisms that live in this biologically rich area — these are only a few of the activities in which the campers will participate.
Counselors with experience in marine biology and desert ecology, and trained in First Aid and CPR, will staff the camp. All food and beverages (including purified water) will be provided for campers on site. Campers will have the opportunity to visit downtown Rocky Point (Puerto Peñasco) and should bring some spending money, but will spend the majority of their time in the field, or at CEDO.
FAMILY CAMP SESSION(S): Family members may join the island cruise for an additional cost per person. On the last day of camp, family members are invited to see the campers' presentations, followed by lunch (at an additional nominal cost per family member).
YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: A casual visitor to CEDO may enjoy a self-guided tour of our botanical garden, take a close up look at our 55 foot fin whale skeleton, browse the books and treasures in our gift shop and more.
CEDO also offers unique opportunities to explore the sea and desert through our NaturArte ecotours. Go for a hike in North America’s largest "sea of sand", kayak the tidal channels of Morua Estuary, or explore the diverse marine life found in the tidepools of the Northern Gulf of California.
Check our events calendar for dates and times, as well as additional activities. All tours begin and end at CEDO’s field station in Puerto Peñasco, Sonora. Reservations can be made by phone at (520) 320-5473 in the U.S. or 011-526-38-382-0113, or 0115, in Mexico, or by email at info[AT]cedointercultural.org.
CEDO’s NaturArte program is an award winning conservation project designed to strengthen ties between tourists, local communities and ecosystems, while raising intercultural and environmental awareness. A portion (10%) of the proceeds goes directly to CEDO’s Estero Conservation Fund. The rest supports CEDO’s other conservation projects.
OTHER CAMP INFO: This year’s theme will be: "Giving the Ocean a Chance to Recover," and it will be held from June 28 to July 2, 2018.
Let’s get our feet wet!
To register, please fill out the Wet Feet Ocean Camp 2018 (open, print, fill out, and mail in). If you would like to reserve your space today, you can fill out our online fillable form (scroll down this page). You will need to pay the $100 Reservation Fee in order to secure your registration. You can also send the registration form to our info[AT]cedo.org email or mail it to CEDO Inc. PO Box 44208 Tucson, AZ 85733. If you have any additional questions feel free to contact us by email or by phone at 520-320-5473.
General Information
CEDO’s Wet Feet Ocean Camp is a summer camp for youth both from the US and Mexico, is an intercultural camp. The age range this year is younger than past years and is for kids 9 to 12 years old – for exceptions please contact Paloma[AT]cedo.org.
Time of year June 28 to July 2, 2018
Base cost $515 (per child)
Reservation fee $100 (deducted from base cost)
Occupancy 20 maximum
Registration deadline May 15
Transportation to Mexico Not included
*The reservation fee is required to ensure your spot in the camp, if is not pay, your place may be given by other people.
What will my child be doing at Wet Feet Ocean Camp?
Some common activities include: Wading, swimming, snorkeling, boating, hiking, digging on the beach, cooking, singing, playing, meeting new people, interacting with Spanish speakers, learning new facts, thinking about the future, creating, eating, running, learning something new, and much more!
Don’t worry, English-only speakers will be comfortable interacting in this intercultural camp, our bilingual counselors will facilitate the process.
CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Camp is scheduled for June 28 - July 2, 2018. The cost is $515, with an optional (additional) $100 island cruise to Isla San Jorge. Parents and siblings may join the island cruise for an additional $100 per person. We ask you to make a $100 reservation deposit as soon as possible for each child attending the camp. For more information, please go to our website at: Our Camp Website Link: cedo.org
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Wet Feet Ocean Camp
Visit Our Beginners Edge Sports Training Sports Camps Website
623-748-9453
Information[AT]theBESTinAZ.com
7000 E Shea Blvd
Scottsdale, Arizona 85254
WINTER (OFF-SEASON) OFFICE ADDRESS:
No OFF-Season, we hold camps all year
CAMP VIDEO LINK:
Watch Our Beginners Edge Sports Training Sports Camps Video
CAMPER AGES: potty-trained through 12 years
TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp. Weekdays, Daily: 9am-4pm (extended care available)
CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.
BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Get ready for some FUN! We will be LEARNING & PLAYING the following sports: soccer, softball, basketball, football, volleyball, dodge ball, golf, tennis, kickball, track & field and badminton! There’s more! Relay races, capture the flag, newcomb, scooter hockey, scooter soccer, frisbee, 4-square, 2-square, bump out, sprout ball and many more playground games & activities! Don’t forget our bounce house, obstacle courses and scrimmaging! Wow! Keep your kids active all year with our seasonal camp offerings! Your kids deserve the B.E.S.T.!
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Basketball, Football, Baseball, Weightloss, Soccer, Golf, Tennis, Volleyball, Martial Arts, Team Sports, and more.
CAMP LOCATION: Located in the heart of Scottsdale Arizona. Cross streets are Scottsdale Rd & Shea Blvd. Other Valley Camp locations available. Please visit our website for more information
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CAMP FACILITIES: Our 4000 sq ft facility is air-conditioned, safe and clean and open only to your campers! Our main gym is where we play our sports and our party room is where we do crafts and have catered lunches and snacks which are included.
CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Coach Mitch, (CEO) and his wife have owned B.E.S.T. for 12 years and is proudly AZ family-owned and operated. Sports activities are an integral part of every child’s physical and social development and we believe it is very important for kids to enjoy and learn HOW to play these sports in an encouraging and empowering environment. Let your kids excel to become their B.E.S.T! Why choose us, you ask? Because Your Kids Deserve the B.E.S.T!
CAMP LEADERSHIP CIT/LIT PROGRAMS: CIT programs available. See our website: Our Camp Website Link: www.theBESTinAZ.com
CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: For scholarships or financial assistance, please contact "Angels For Athletes AZ" at: Our Camp Website Link: angelsforathletes.com
FAMILY CAMP SESSION(S): Sports Classes available Valley-wide for kids 18 months thru 10 years.
YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: Sport-specific & multi-sport weekly Classes available Valley-wide for kids 18 months thru 10 years. Mini-Camps, Enrichment Programs, Award-Winning Birthday Parties, After School Programs available.
OTHER CAMP INFO: Winter, Spring, Summer & Fall Camps available.
CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Sibling discounts available, multiple camp discounts available.
VIsit Our Camp Website Link: www.theBESTinAZ.com for all camp locations and dates.
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Beginners Edge Sports Training Sports Camps
Visit Our Skateland Mesa Summer Kids Camp Website
480-833-7775
kvital[AT]usa-skating.com
7 E. Southern Ave
Mesa, Arizona 85210
CAMPER AGES: 5-17
TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp.
CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Fine Arts/Crafts, and more. Roller Skating.
CAMP LOCATION: We are located on Southern, in between Mesa Dr. And Country Club.
▌Read More about Skateland Mesa Summer Kids Camp
CAMP FACILITIES: There is a live DJ, 4 15ft projector screens along our Skate floor, games and activities.
CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Our camp includes 8 hours of fun, Skate rental, Breakfast, Lunch, a snack, 12 game tokens, special activities and much more!
CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Summer Camp will be held Monday through Friday 8:00am-4:00pm. Camp will during the weeks of June 2nd, June 9th, June 23rd, July 7th, July 21st and July 28th.
Camp Fee of $99 per week includes a backpack, souvenir cup, Skate rental, Breakfast, Lunch, a snack, 12 game tokens, special activities and much more!
We also have a daily option! $25 per day includes
Skate rental, Breakfast, Lunch, a snack, 12 game tokens, special activities and much more!
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Skateland Mesa Summer Kids Camp
Visit Our iSG Camps Website
866.875.9091
info[AT]isgcamps.com
Many US & Canada Locations
OTHER CAMP LOCATIONS:
Ohio, Texas, North Carolina, California, Florida, Michigan, Washington DC, Kentucky, Minnesota, Utah, Arizona, Oregon, Alabama, Georgia, Oklahoma, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Kansas, Louisiana, Canada
WINTER (OFF-SEASON) OFFICE ADDRESS:
4449 Easton Way Suite 200
Columbus, Ohio 43219
CAMP VIDEO LINK:
Watch Our iSG Camps Video
CAMPER AGES: 5-14
TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp.
CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.
BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: What Makes iSG Camps Unique? Our holistic commitment to age-specific drills and activities provides each camper with a unique set of tools that are not traditionally taught in the typical basketball camp. In addition to athletic skills, campers receive valuable nutrition and life lesson tips to help them achieve success in every area of their lives.
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Basketball, and more.
CAMP LOCATION: Please visit our website Our Camp Website Link: isgcamps.com for upcoming dates & locations near you.
CAMP PROGRAM INFO: OUR PHILOSOPHY
• Every camper has the ability to reach his/her full potential.
• Sportsmanship is an integral part of competition.
• Each person is unique and should be treated with respect and kindness.
• Counselors and instructors serve as role models for campers. Positive relationships between counselors and campers build confidence and self-esteem.
Camp should be fun and engaging!
OUR GOALS
• To build each camper’s self-esteem, sportsmanship, leadership skills, and athletic abilities.
• To promote a healthy, wholesome lifestyle.
• To create a positive and safe environment for campers to learn.
OTHER CAMP INFO: iSG Camps is a division of the International Sporting Group based in Columbus, Ohio. The management of iSG Camps has been operating youth sports camps for over 19 years with a high rate of customer satisfaction. Camps are well organized and designed so that the designated professional athlete can easily come in and interact with youth participants.
We recognize the benefits of sports participation for youth. We work with athletes of all levels. Our priority is to get children involved in physical activity and to help alleviate the ‘couch potato’ mentality that many young people are faced with. For more athletic students, our goal is to help elevate them to the next level. Being involved in our program gives children a sense of belonging, achievement and success that they can then take with them and use in their everyday lives.
CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
MORE INFO: Our Camp Website Link: isgcamps.com
SUMMER CAMP JOBS:
To be considered for a coaching position at our events please complete the form at: Our Camp Website Link: isgcamps.com.
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iSG Camps
Visit Our NBC Camps Website
mmaguire[AT]nbccamps.com
Many Locations Nationwide
10003 N Division St
Spokane, Washington 99218
OTHER CAMP LOCATIONS:
Washington
Idaho
Colorado
Montana
Oregon
California
Alaska
Texas
North Carolina
Kansas
Hawaii
Florida
Arizona
Michigan
CAMPER AGES: 8-18
TYPE OF CAMP: Overnight/Sleepaway. Day Camp.
CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers. All Boy Campers. All Girl Campers.
BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: NBC Camps has been training athletes for success on and off the court for more than 45 years. Coaches have designed a unique summer camp program that will help you excel in every aspect of Basketball and Volleyball. From the curriculum to the tournaments and games, from quality coaches to the life skills training...NBC Camps is the total camp for the total person.
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Basketball, Volleyball, and more.
CAMP LOCATION: We are located in 14 different states. Please visit our website for dates, locations, and prices. Our Camp Website Link: www.nbccamps.com
CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Our staff are knowledgeable about their sport and are current or former coaches and players from different universities and backgrounds. We have been training athletes for 45+ years and know the difference it takes to excel on the court and in life.
CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Please visit our website for the complete list of dates and prices.
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NBC Camps
Visit Our Junior Jabberee Summer Social Skills Day Camp Website
480-704-5954
amanda[AT]dvpediatrictherapy.com
Esperanza Lutheran Church
12601 E Thunderhill Pl
Phoenix, Arizona 85048
CAMPER AGES: 3-9
TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp.
CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.
BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Junior Jabberee is a social skills based summer day camp facilitated by speech and occupational therapists for kiddos that need help with social settings.
SPECIAL NEEDS CAMPERS: This program is designed for kiddos with special needs, kiddos on the spectrum who need help working on pragmatic, social goals
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
and more.
CAMP LOCATION: We are located at Esperanza Lutheran Church in the Ahwatukee Foothills. Please visit our website for more information
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CAMP FACILITIES: We are split into 2 classrooms, one for kiddos 3-5 and one for 6-9 years olds.
CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Does your child have difficulty...
Making friends?
Being interested or aware of what's going on around them?
Playing 'pretend games'?
Talking about or understanding feelings?
Coping in social settings?
Reading other people's facial expressions, tone of voice and/or gestures?
Using gestures?
Following classroom routines?
Cooperating with friends?
Our camp is designed for kiddos working on social and pragmatic skills all while having a fun summer camp experience!
CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Please check out our website for more complete information
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Junior Jabberee Summer Social Skills Day Camp
Visit Our Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts Summer Art Camp Website
215-972-2054
215-972-2105
artcamp[AT]pafa.org
118 North Broad Street
Youth and Family Programs
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19106
CAMPER AGES: 6-14
TYPE OF CAMP: Online. Mon-Fri: 9am - 3pm
CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.
BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Every day, campers engage in live, interactive art making with their instructors and friends on the video platform Zoom. We also use Canvas for sharing daily schedules, online artwork and discussions between campers and instructors. And as always, every camp week will culminate with a virtual exhibition and opening reception for family and friends live streamed on Zoom.
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Fine Arts/Crafts, Video/Filmmaking/Photography, and more.
CAMP LOCATION: Center City, Philadelphia, PA. one block from historic City Hall.
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CAMP PROGRAM INFO: - Live Zooming and friendship-making time (prescheduled so your family can plan ahead!)
- Off-screen activities for independent play and learning (and naps! and yard time!)
- Hands-on activities with real art materials (art camp should be a little messy!)
- Small group sizes ensure that campers receive high quality instruction and individual attention from their teachers.
- Daily movement and mindfulness exercises integrated throughout the day to get the wiggles out
Camp tuition includes an Art Toolbox mailed to your home and a live exhibition every Friday that the whole family can attend, even those living far away.
Camp Staff:
Katerina Romanenko, Ph.D. Assistant Director of Youth and Family Programs
An experienced educator and visual culture historian, Dr. Romanenko specializes in Museum education, art history, American History, and object-based learning in formal and informal environments. She holds a PhD in Art History from the City University of New York and for more than 15 years teaches art history and works in Museum education. She also holds a BA in Education Sciences and has experience in research, development and implementation of educational programs for different age groups.
Alicia Mino, Art Educator, Manager of the School and Community Programs
An accomplished practicing artists and art educator, Alicia Mino received her Master’s in visual communication from the Metropolitan University of Chile, She spent fifteen years in Italy studying art history, oil painting, and sculpture. She presented in numerous art exhibitions and founded the Mates Art and Design Studio, where she taught drawing, oil/acrylic painting, and sculpture fundamentals for ten years. In 2008 Alicia moved to Philadelphia where she continues to exhibit her work and teaches art.
Lindsey Murphy, Art Educator and K-8 Program Coordinator
An art educator with over a decade of experience in the field of education, Lindsey Murphy has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Anthropology; concentration in Archaeology from Millersville University, and an Elementary Teaching Certification from Millersville University. She worked as a general education classroom teacher in the Oxford Area School District in Chester County, PA for 8 years, and has worked in PAFA’s education department over the past 11 years creating and implementing numerous museum tours and art making experiences for children and families of all backgrounds, becoming the K-8 Program Coordinator in 2019..
Melissa Hendrixson, Art Educator
Melissa Hendrixson is an artist and art educator who has worked in Museum Education for over five years. She has her Bachelor's of Fine Arts and Studio Certificate from Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts and has gained experience through assisting the coordination and development of various museum programming including family programs, youth art classes, and summer camps. She now works for the School and Community Partnership Program as an art educator where she develops and implements museum tours, school lessons, and community outreach programs to support student learning, parental engagement and visual literacy initiatives.
CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: It is our sincere desire that no child be denied the opportunity to attend camp because of financial difficulties. Thanks to our generous donors, PAFA is able to offer a limited number of scholarships.
Please email artcamp[AT]pafa.org to receive a scholarship application
FAMILY CAMP SESSION(S): Friday Art Show
YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: PAFA offers a year round programs, online and in person for youth and families that engage parents and children with the museum collection and art-making. Our programs inculde art classes for middle school students, afterschool program for kids 6-11, and Sunday Family workshops. please visit Our Camp Website Link: www.pafa.org
OTHER CAMP INFO: Drawing, painting, sculpture, photography, comic books and graphic novels, collage and mixed media, and video arts.
CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Dates
June 21 - August 13, 8 weeks
Ages: 6-14 (groups: 6-8; 9-11; 12-14)
Mon-Fri from 9am - 3pm each day (except July 5rd).
For camps description, cost and schedule go to the registration website. Our Camp Website Link: www.pafa.org
SUMMER CAMP JOBS:
Camp Assistants and Camp Instructors.
Please visit for current job announcements and apply viaÂ
Our Camp Website Link: hr.pafa.org
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Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts Summer Art Camp
Visit Our Musical Theatre Camp at EVCT Website
480-756-3828
Karen[AT]evct.org
Info[AT]evct.org
4501 East Main Street
Mesa, Arizona 85205
WINTER (OFF-SEASON) OFFICE ADDRESS:
4501 East Main Street Mesa AZ 85205
CAMPER AGES: Ages 8-15
TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp. Monday - Friday from 8:30 am until 4 pm
CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.
BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Musical Theatre Camp at EVCT is a skill based camp for kids to experience and learn skills in musical theatre. AM, PM and all day programs are available for this two week camp.
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Dance, Theater, Musical Theater, Music/Band, and more.
CAMP LOCATION: Camp is held at the EVCT Studio located on the southeast corner of Main Street and Greenfield Road in Mesa, in the East Valley of the Phoenix metropolitan area.
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CAMP FACILITIES: We have three large class rooms and two smaller ones and all materials necessary for our program.
CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Camp programs include Classes in Acting, Dance and Music in the morning from 8:30 until 12 noon. In the afternoon from 12:30 until 4 pm we hold a musical theatre performance workshop. Camp meets for two week and participants can attend all day, morning only or afternoon only. Our staff are all professional performers from the Phoenix Metropolitan area with many years of experience in performing and all hold degrees in their respective teaching fields and have current finger print cards. Our goal is to learn basics in performing on stage and give each child an opportunity to explore performing, including learning skills in singing, dance and acting while enjoying a great time and meeting new friends.
CAMP LEADERSHIP CIT/LIT PROGRAMS: We do have teen volunteers who help at camp. Applications for camp counselors can be found on our website at Our Camp Website Link: www.evct.org.
CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: We do have a few scholarships available. Call the East Valley Children's Theatre office for an application. Scholarship are usually 1/4 to 1/2 of the fees for the camp. We also offer sibling discounts & multiple camp discounts - call the office for that information also at 480-756-3828
YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: EVCT holds classes year round at its Studio, 4501 East Main Street in Mesa, AZ. Classes in acting and musical theatre, performance troupes (acting, musical theatre and improv) programs for home schooled kids, a technical theatre program, one day workshops and open theatre. East Valley Children's Theatre is the resident children's theatre at the Mesa Arts Center performing four main stage productions yearly.
CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
June 17-28 and July 8-19, 2019 Monday through Friday from 8:30 am until 4 pm. AM session also available from 8:30-12 noon and PM session from 12:30-4 pm.
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Musical Theatre Camp at EVCT
Visit Our KaiPod Weekly Summer Enrichment Program Website
Newton, Massachusetts
OTHER CAMP LOCATIONS:
Arizona
Florida
New Hampshire
CAMPER AGES: 8-12
TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp.
CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.
BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Our summer programs are intentionally designed small group programs with a maximum of 12 kids to guarantee an engaging and captivating experience for each participant. Every day, students will participate in three hours of enrichment focused on an engaging theme and will also have lots of opportunities to play games, socialize, and participate in facilitated fun led by our incredible Learning Coaches.
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Math, Science, Technology, Academics, and more.
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KaiPod Weekly Summer Enrichment Program
Visit Our Theatre Workshop Camp Website
480-756-3828
Karen[AT]evct.org
Info[AT]evct.org
4501 East Main Street
Mesa, Arizona 85205
WINTER (OFF-SEASON) OFFICE ADDRESS:
4501 East Main Street Mesa, AZ 85205
CAMPER AGES: Ages 8-15
TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp. Mon-Fri 8:30 am until 4 pm
CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.
BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Theatre Workshop Camp is a unique camp in that each day of the camp is a different acting or musical theatre skill is taught. This is a two week camp designed to introduce and build skills in a variety of performance techniques.
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Dance, Theater, Musical Theater, Music/Band, and more.
CAMP LOCATION: We are located on the southeast corner of Main street and Greenfield Roads in Mesa, AZ 85205 in the East Valley of the Metropolitan Phoenix area.
▌Read More about Theatre Workshop Camp
CAMP FACILITIES: Our EVCT (East Valley Children's Theatre) Studio has three large class rooms and two smaller rooms for use for camp with all the necessary materials.
CAMP PROGRAM INFO: All staff are accredited individuals with many years of experience working with kids. All have finger print cards and have worked for us in the past. This camp offers a different workshop each day with the philosophy of the camp to give kids a bit of many different aspects of performing as possible in order for them to realizes all the possibilities and perhaps find something they really enjoy doing.
CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: EVCT offers a few scholarships - 1/4 to 1/2 off the camp fee. Applications available by calling the EVCT office. We also offer sibling discounts. Call the office for this info also.
YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: EVCT holds classes year round at its Studio, 4501 East Main Street in Mesa, AZ. The Theatre offers classes in acting and musical theatre, has performance troupes (acting, musical theatre and improv) home schooled programs, one day workshops and Open Theatre sessions. East Valley Children's Theatre is the resident children's theatre at the Mesa Arts Center, producing four main stage productions yearly.
CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Theatre Workshop Camp June 3-14, 2019 Mon-Fri 8:30am until 4 pm. Each day a different workshop. Kids can attend two weeks, one week or pick the individual days you want to come.
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Theatre Workshop Camp
Visit Our Charming Pony Camp Website
480-254-1252
CharmingFarmParties[AT]gmail.com
charmingfarmparties[AT]gmail.com
23517 S 182nd St
Gilbert, Arizona 85298
CAMPER AGES: 5 years old- 10 years old
TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp. Mon, Tues, Wed & Thurs 9a-1p
CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.
BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Each week features a different theme; Spa Week, Spy Week, Art Week, Vet Week. Children do lead line rides and learn basic horse care at each camp, while working in the themes of each week as well.
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Horses/Equestrian, and more. Fun Pony Activities, Horsemanship, Crafts & Games
CAMP LOCATION: Located just West of Power Road, off Chandler Heights. Address is Gilbert AZ, but we are a stones throw from the border of Queen Creek.
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CAMP FACILITIES: Get the feel for farm life with the convenience of the being in town. We have a small barn, pastures and petting zoo area for kids to enjoy.
CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Kids will enjoy learning about horses, ponies and other farm animals including rabbits, chickens, pigs and goats. They will learn basic horsemanship, feeding, and care for the animals. Each day will include pony time, learning activities, crafts and water play to keep us cool in the afternoon.
YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: We offer Parties with Pony rides and petting zoo year round. Pony rides and special events.
OTHER CAMP INFO: Charming Pony Parties not only offers Camp during the summer, but fall break and spring break as well! Throughout the year we offer pony rides for parties and events at Charming Ranch Party. Themed dressed ponies include, unicorns, princess, knights , pirates and of course cowgirl and cowboys. Please email for more information about camps or parties
CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Next session of Pony Camp is May 30th-June2nd (Spa Week), June 13th-June 16th (Spy Week), July 11th-July 14th (Vet Week), July 25th-28th (Art week). You must email for availability: CharmingFarmParties[AT]gmail.com Our Camp Website Link: www.charmingponyparties.com
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Charming Pony Camp
Visit Our The Learnatory STEAM Summer Camps Website
347-787-0435
Register[AT]thelearnatory.org
Brooklyn, New York 11215
OTHER CAMP LOCATIONS:
Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming, Washington D.C., Puerto Rico.
CAMPER AGES: 7 years - 17 years old
CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.
BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: The Learnatory Esports & Coding STEAM Camps are for those passionate about video games and excited to code! National Esports Champions teach rising 3rd thru 11th graders proven strategies and provide personal VOD analyses of their gameplay in: Fortnite, Roblox, Minecraft, Rocket League. Coding & Game Design STEAM Summer Camps include: SCRATCH, JavaScript, Python, C# thru Unity.
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Team Sports, Computers, Technology, Academics, and more. Esports, Coding & Game Design.
CAMP LOCATION: We offer live instructors online.
▌Read More about The Learnatory STEAM Summer Camps
CAMP FACILITIES: Virtual
CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Since 1978, The Learnatory has provided exceptionally robust summer camps as the perfect blend of academic development and recreational fun! Our goal is always to help young people develop the curiosity to explore, the confidence to discover, and the character to grow with excellence. Our small group ratio of 6:1 ensures each camper gets personal attention and enthusiastic support to address their passions and interests.
The Learnatory Esports & Coding STEAM Camps are for those passionate about video games and excited to code! National Esports Champions teach rising 3rd thru 11th graders proven strategies and provide personal VOD analyses of their gameplay in: Fortnite, Roblox, Minecraft, Rocket League. Coding & Game Design STEAM Summer Camps include: SCRATCH, JavaScript, Python, C# thru Unity.
CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: Partial scholarship grants are awarded as needed and when available.
YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: Through The Learnatory In-School, After-School, Home-School, Weekend, Summer Camps, and online programs, The Learnatory, has served over 12,000 college-bound youth and teens in Los Angeles, Chicago, and New York City effectively and significantly boost their academic, personal, and career development. We offer over 50 various STEAM courses and programs. Our virtual program began in the Summer, 2020 and will continue to operate to serve more young people nationwide.
OTHER CAMP INFO: Esports camps are coached by actual top National Esports Champions.
Each camper receives a proprietary PEP (Prescribed Educational Plan) for every class they take that states exactly what skills they will learn and documents at the end how well they learned them.
Esports camps are designed for those passionate about video games because research shows “Gamers are more likely to pursue high-paying careers in the lucrative STEM/STEAM fields than non-gamers.”
Coding is a basic literacy in the digital age, and it is important for kids to understand and be able to work with and understand the technology around them.
Tutoring to help students catch up, keep up, or get ahead.
CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Three 1-week camps offered from June 28 through July 31, 2021.
Three classes offered daily:
8:30 am – 10:30 am
10:45 am – 12:45 pm
1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
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The Learnatory STEAM Summer Camps
Visit Our STEAM Machines Maker Camp Website
shawn.s.jordan[AT]asu.edu
ASU Chandler Innovation Center
249 E. Chicago St.
Chandler, Arizona 85225
CAMPER AGES: Grades 7-10
TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp.
CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.
BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: In this exciting hands-on day camp for grades 7 – 10, participants will dive into the realms of science, technology, engineering, arts, and math (STEAM) as they explore concepts such as simple machines, electric circuits, programming and computational thinking, music, and storytelling.
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Math, Science, Technology, and more.
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CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Participants will also have access to cutting-edge technologies like 3-D printers, laser cutters, and Arduino micro-controllers to elevate their projects. The camp’s project-based approach emphasizes problem solving, brainstorming, rapid prototyping, teamwork, and communication, culminating in the thrilling design and construction of a giant thematic chain-reaction machine! From 9 AM to 5 PM each day, participants will unleash their creativity and build lasting memories in this immersive STEAM adventure. In this exciting hands-on day camp for grades 7 – 10, participants will dive into the realms of science, technology, engineering, arts, and math (STEAM) as they explore concepts such as simple machines, electric circuits, programming and computational thinking, music, and storytelling. Participants will also have access to cutting-edge technologies like 3-D printers, laser cutters, and Arduino microcontrollers to elevate their projects. The camp’s project-based approach emphasizes problem solving, brainstorming, rapid prototyping, teamwork, and communication, culminating in the thrilling design and construction of a giant thematic chain-reaction machine! From 9 AM to 5 PM each day, participants will unleash their creativity and build lasting memories in this immersive STEAM adventure.
CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
June 3 - 7, 2024 from 9 AM - 5 PM (day camp)
$125 per camper
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STEAM Machines Maker Camp
Visit Our Skateland's Kids Camp Website
480-833-7775
kvital[AT]usa-skating.com
7 E. Southern Ave
Mesa, Arizona 85210
CAMPER AGES: Must be 5 years of age
TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp. Monday-Friday: 8am-4pm
CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Team Sports, and more. Roller Skating & Inline Skating.
CAMP LOCATION: We are located just East of Country Club Ave on Southern, Just passed the rail road tracks.
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CAMP FACILITIES: We are a Skating Facility with 25,000 sq ft of open space. Our Skate floor is a synthetic floor with 15 arcade games, 25 redemption games and a full service cafe in house!
CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Our Kids Camp is overseen by a manager.
Skateland has been offering its Kids Camp program for over 3 years now and continues to grow. Children and staff is 20:1 and also has experience with children.
Children who are part of the Kids Camp Program get breakfast, lunch, 12 tokens per day, a backpack to bring with them daily, skate rental and daily Crafts.
YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS:
Fall Camp - October
Winter Camp - December/January
Spring Camp - March
Summer Camp - May-August
CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
We offer Kids Camp during the Chandler School District Intersessions/Breaks (Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer).
Camp runs Monday through Friday from 8am-6pm. Early Registration is $75/week. Late Registration is $100/week or $25/day.
You can visit our website for specific dates and other information at Our Camp Website Link: www.skatelandmesa.com then click on Kids Camp
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Skatelands Kids Camp
Visit Our Summer Art and Architecture Camps at Taliesin West Website
Office Phone - 480-627-5360
cjason[AT]franklloydwright.org
12621 N. Frank Lloyd Wright Blvd
Scottsdale, Arizona 85259
CAMP VIDEO LINK:
Watch Our Summer Art and Architecture Camps at Taliesin West Video
CAMPER AGES: 7-18 Years Old
TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp. Camp Sessions, 9am - 3pm. Half Day Camp Sessions available, as well.
CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.
AFFILIATION(S): No Religious or Group Affiliations Required.
BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Combining creativity with academic relevance, the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation’s innovative Summer Art and Architecture Camps give students the opportunity to think and work outside the box. Located at Taliesin West, Frank Lloyd Wright’s winter home and desert laboratory, the Summer Art and Architecture Camps will encourage students to explore, create, and design in the significant setting. Students will see how their unique ideas can have a true impact on the world around them, as they engage in the fun and educational activities.
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Fine Arts/Crafts, Video/Filmmaking/Photography, Math, Science, Technology, Academics, and more. Architecture Activities & Camps
CAMP LOCATION: Taliesin West is a National Historic Landmark nestled in the desert foothills of the McDowell Mountains in Scottsdale, AZ. It is also the home of the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation and the School of Architecture at Taliesin.
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CAMP FACILITIES: Dinning Hall, Classroom, and Theater.
CAMP PROGRAM INFO: The Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation’s innovative Summer Art and Architecture Camps give students the opportunity to think and work outside the box. Located at Taliesin West, Frank Lloyd Wright’s winter home and desert laboratory, the Summer Art and Architecture Camps will encourage students to explore, create, and design in the significant setting. Students will see how their unique ideas can have a true impact on the world around them, as they engage in the fun and educational activities.
Full and half-day camps are offered to students in grades 2-12 throughout the summer, but the Foundation offers year-round education opportunities and field trips to the National Historic Landmark.
Are newest camp to our program is called Designing for Mars! In this Cam participants will study the planet Mars while they collaboratively tackle some of the same challenges confronting scientists in their effort to travel and live on Mars. Other Camps include Wright for the Future, Architectural Discovery, Design Your Dream Space, and Photographing Wright!
CAMP LEADERSHIP CIT/LIT PROGRAMS: Not at this time
CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: A limited number of scholarships are available for qualifying individuals. Please follow this link for more information on available scholarships for summer camps. Our Camp Website Link: franklloydwright.org
FAMILY CAMP SESSION(S): No Family Camps at this Time
YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: The Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation offers year-round education opportunities and field trips to this National Historic Landmark.
OTHER CAMP INFO: Lunch will be provided for camps that run from 9am - 3pm.
Parents/legal guardians must fill out a liability form for each attending camper.
Please see website on further questions about Camp Guidelines
CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Architectural Discovery
While in the Architectural Discovery camp, younger students will explore various aspects of architecture and learn about some of Frank Lloyd Wright’s most famous architectural concepts. Architecture-based activities and projects will promote the students’ creativity and imagination, while explaining the different patterns in nature and how the patterns influence architecture. Students will also get the opportunity to make an abstract art piece inspired by Wright’s stained glass. (Limited to 20 students)
GRADES 2-4
$350
JULY 16-20, 9 A.M. – 3 P.M.
Design Your Dream Space
Students become junior architects as they use art, math, science, and language to create innovative spaces. This immersive program takes students through the steps of architectural creation – from concept to execution – of a fully detailed three-dimensional model of their own compact dream space. Dealing with the needs and desires of clients, environmental and sustainability concerns, and questions about color and style are part of the daily life of an architect. Students will discover how careful consideration each of these elements contribute to a great design. (Limited to 20 students)
GRADES 5-8
$350
SESSION 1: JUNE 4-8, 9 A.M. – 3 P.M.
SESSION 2: JUNE 25-29, 9 A.M. – 3 P.M.
SESSION 3: JULY 30-AUGUST 3, 9 A.M. – 3 P.M
Photographing Wright
The landmark architecture of Taliesin West is the backdrop for a weeklong photographic journey. Local Arizona photographer Andrew Pielage will guide students in capturing the Sonoran Desert and National Historic Landmark around them. Students learn the tools needed to best utilize a camera including aperture, shutter speed, and ISO, while applying creative approaches to composition, image framing, and the challenges of light and shadow. (Limited to 10 students) Students must provide their own fully manual camera and corresponding USB cable. It is highly encouraged that students provide their own laptop for editing photographs.
GRADES 7-12
$250
SESSION 1: JUNE 25-29, 9 A.M. – 12 P.M.
SESSION 2: JULY 30-AUGUST 3, 9 A.M. – 12 P.M
Wright for the Future
Students explore how to respond to real world challenges such as global warming, pollution, new trends in energy and communication technologies, advancements in construction methods, and new modes of transportation in this project-based camp. As the student’s research exciting, newly constructed concept buildings and cutting-edge architects, they’ll work in teams to develop thoughtful plans for cities of the future. (Limited to 20 students)
GRADES 6 – 9
$350
SESSION 1: JUNE 11-15, 9 A.M. – 3 P.M.
SESSION 2: JULY 9-13, 9 A.M. – 3 P.M.
Designing for Mars
*NEW*
Camp participants will study the planet Mars while they collaboratively tackle some of the same challenges confronting scientists in their effort to travel and live on Mars. Students will learn about Wright’s futuristic concept of Broadacre City, as they investigate how to create a new community that meets their needs for food, water, power, and shelter. At the end of the project week, the students use their 2D plans to create a 3D model their new colony on Mars.
GRADES 5-8
$350
SESSION 1: JUNE 18-22, 9 A.M. – 3 P.M.
SESSION 2: JULY 23-27, 9 A.M. – 3 P.M.
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Summer Art and Architecture Camps at Taliesin West
http://www.girlscoutsaz.org/summer-camp
602.452.7000
800.352.6133
council[AT]girlscoutsaz.org
119 East Coronado Road
Phoenix, AZ, 85004-1512
Girl Scouts Arizona Cactus Pines
Willow Springs Program Center
Prescott, Arizona
928.778.5127
Shadow Rim Ranch
Payson, Arizona
928.474.2438
Camp Maripai
Prescott, Arizona
928.445.4975
Day Camp on the Road
Throughout Arizona
MORE INFORMATION:
Please visit our website for more info.
http://www.grandcanyonbsa.org/
Grand Canyon Council
Council Service Center - Phoenix
2969 North Greenfield Road
Phoenix, AZ 85016
602-955-7747
program[AT]grandcanyonbsa.org
For more info visit the website.
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