CAMPER AGES: 12 - 17
TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp. Mon - Fri 9-1
CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.
BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Creative Writing with Jennifer Cohen meets at the Vermont Commons School and begins with collaborative writing activities. Then we venture outside, when it is nice, read inspiring pieces, and write our own poems and stories. We share our work, encouraging one another, have lunch, and play word related games. We build a nice community of writers.
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Academics, and more. Creative Writing, Activities & Games.
CAMP LOCATION: We are located at 75 Green Mountain Dr. just behind Toyota off of Shelburne Road in South Burlington.
CAMP FACILITIES: We have a lovely little school with many bright rooms and we have a yard that backs up to the University of Vermont Horticultural Farm. We can use their lovely areas for walking and sitting down to write.
CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Jennifer Cohen has been an English teacher for 27 years and loves teaching creative writing. She has taught this particular writing camp for three years. She has a bachelor's degree from Notre Dame, a master's degree from Harvard in theology, and a master's degree from the University of Washington in English. Jennifer will spend the week before the summer camp at a camp of her own for teachers of creative writing, at Kenyon College in Ohio, so she will have some fresh ideas!
Hope to meet you soon.
OTHER CAMP INFO: Please bring a lunch.
CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
July 15-19
July 22-26
The cost is $350 per week
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