| Formal Name of Class | Formal Description of Class | 1st – 2nd | 3rd – 4th | 5th – 6th | |
| Fitness Made Fun | Fit! Fit! Lets Play! Fitness Made Fun is a hands-on learning course where students will learn the proper techniques of stretching and how to work different muscles in their body all while having fun. Students will learn many different exercises to do nightly to stay fit. Let’s get those bones to moving! Students will play fitness games such as : Fitness Hula Hoop, Monster Mash and simply getting the silly’s out! |
1st – 2nd | 3rd – 4th | 5th – 6th | |
| Artsy Creations/ Recycled Arts and Crafts | Want to make some fun and useful items from materials that you have laying around the house?
Come and join us while we recycle magazines, cereal boxes, water bottles, and soda bottles into birdfeeders, dream catchers, wind spirals and much more. |
1st – 2nd | 3rd – 4th | 5th – 6th | |
| Science Explorers | Each day students will explore a science concept by reading a picture book that will help guide them through an engaging, hands-on science lab. Reading comprehension strategies will be embedded in each lesson. | 1st – 2nd | 3rd – 4th | 5th – 6th | |
| Creative Art | Doodle masterpiece with tissue paper, heirloom handprint, colored button design | 1st – 2nd | 3rd – 4th | 5th – 6th | |
| Leaf Print Making/Wall Art | Art is everywhere! Students will learn that there is no need for expensive paint brushes or paints. We will learn to open our minds and be creative thinkers while exploring the different things around us that can be used to create original artwork. | 1st – 2nd | 3rd – 4th | 5th – 6th | |
| Star Wars: May the Craft Be With You! | May the force be with you as you make a do it yourself light saber and learn how to draw everyone’s favorite robot, R2D2. Come over to the light side and make your own BB-8 droid. You can become a legendary Jedi Master Yoda, Princess Leia, or an Ewok in this galaxy, far, far away… STAR WARS! | 1st – 2nd | 3rd – 4th | 5th – 6th | |
| The Great Engineering Challenge | Lets engineer some of the greatest inventions of all time, but this time we’ll do it a little more unconventional. When it’s over, we’ll have sphaghetti bridges, sailing cars, bucket towers, and the fastest airplanes paper can make. Lets test out our creations and see how strong, how quick, and how stable they are. We will design and build bridges using spaghetti noodles, but will it hold? Let’s find out. Ever wondered if a car could move like a boat? We will create a car that sails like a ship, then race to see if our designs can withstand the wind. Next lets see if we can construct a bucket tower that can hold more weight than any other. Will it be strong enough to win first place? Last, but certainly not least, lets have the most exciting airplane launch ever. Will YOU be the engineer that creates the most INCREDIBLE MACHINE? | 1st – 2nd | 3rd – 4th | 5th – 6th | |
| Tis So Sweet! | Make your sweet tooth happy by taking this class! In Tis So Sweet, we will be making delicious desserts that will make you smile. We will be making brownies, cobbler and other delicious treats. If you love cooking this class is for you!! Join us for a sweet time. | 1st – 2nd | 3rd – 4th | 5th – 6th | |
| Cartoon It! | Ever wanted to be able to draw those CRAZY looking pictures like at Six Flags, draw one of your favorite cartoon characters, or just make up your own cartoon? This is the class for you! In Cartoon It! kids will look at different aspects of “cartoon-ism” and how to make their own caricatures along with other fun drawings! After the camp, kids will come home with their own booklet of cartoons and other fun drawings. | 1st – 2nd | 3rd – 4th | 5th – 6th | |
| It’s The Summer of 2017…Let’s Have Fun Learning How to Keep Our “Earth” Clean! “Earth Day Is Everyday”! | Using fun hands-on activities as well as integrated learning activities students will: experience, explore, and appreciate the world of conservation and recycling while learning how to care for the Earth and take action to help protect it! | 1st – 2nd | 3rd – 4th | 5th – 6th | |
| Can You Cook a Good Book? | Let’s go to a BOOK BUFFET! We will explore various books—identify characters and settings, analyze story plots, while creating kid friendly snacks that correlate to each story!
Research shows that children who don’t read during the summer can lose up to three months of reading progress and that loss has a cumulative, long-term effect. |
1st – 2nd | 3rd – 4th | 5th – 6th | Morning Only |
| Quilting 101 | In this class students will learn the basics of machine quilting while making a lap quilt that will be theirs to keep. This class will go over the basics of making a quilt from cutting to binding. | 1st – 2nd | 3rd – 4th | 5th – 6th | |
| FUNdamentals of Cheerleading | This class will be a fun and easy going enviroment to learn and perfect the basics of cheerleading! It will consist of cheers, chants, dance, jumps, tumbling, stunts, and games! | 1st – 2nd | 3rd – 4th | 5th – 6th | |
| Kids Can Grill Too! | Kids Can Grill Too is a hands-on learning course where students gain experience in many different aspects of grilling. From lighting a grill utilizing a chimney to discovering the difference between direct and indirect heat, students will perform tasks in developing their own food creations. Students will be cooking hot dogs, hamburgers, chicken quesadillas, s’mores, and even grilled pizza. | 1st – 2nd | 3rd – 4th | 5th – 6th | |
| Healthy Eats and Tasty Treats | This is a food class to learn about what we put in our bodies and how it can affect us. We want to be cognitive of how foods are processed and what we are using as “fuel.” Along with learning the nutritional values of food, we will talk about food science and how foods interact with our bodies and learn what a healthy plate looks like. We will cook a different food items in order to learn how to measure, read a recipe, and follow direction. Students will leave with their own cook book of recipes that we research, sample, and record over the course of the week. | 1st – 2nd | 3rd – 4th | 5th – 6th | |
| Up-Close with Live Critters! | You will spend the week up close and personal with worms, frogs, a bearded dragon, tarantula, and more! We will observe, touch (optional), and learn all you want to know about these fabulous critters! | 1st – 2nd | 3rd – 4th | 5th – 6th | |
| Farm to Fork: Agriculture Experience | In this class students will gain a greater understanding of where the food they eat and clothes they wear come from, along with the impact agriculture has on their every-day lives. Join us for a great experience that will involve a farm animal petting zoo, planting vegetables, making your own ice-cream, and a whole lot of fun! | 1st – 2nd | 3rd – 4th | 5th – 6th | |
| American Folk Music: A hands-on guide to folk music | American Folk Music is the foundation of popular music genres such as Rock, Country, R&B, Hip-Hop, and others. This course focuses on the history of American Folk Music and the qualities that make it unique. This course also involves elements of performance. | 1st – 2nd | 3rd – 4th | 5th – 6th | |
| Basic Scrapbooking | Students will learn the basics of making an “All about Me” scrapbook . This will include making the pages and journaling about the picture. Students will need to bring 6 to 8 pictures (current, baby, family, Birthday, favorite vacation, and pet or friends) these need to be pictures they can cut if they choose to. | 1st – 2nd | 3rd – 4th | 5th – 6th | |
| Classic Boxing Class | This Boxing Class will be upper body boxing only. No kick boxing. This boxing class will teach you how to hold your stance, boxing form and foot work(cardio). With right and left jabs, upper cuts, right and left dips to just name a few. Jump rope, sleighs, and crunches. These are just a few of the fun and safe ways of learning classic boxing. | 1st – 2nd | 3rd – 4th | 5th – 6th | |
| Kids in the Kitchen | Kids in the Kitchen will lead students on exciting cooking adventures where they will learn new recipes and skills to create healthy and tasty dishes. | 1st – 2nd | 3rd – 4th | 5th – 6th | |
| Chronological Cooking | Students will read and following directions by working diligently together, cooking simple different age-appropriate recipes. | 1st – 2nd | 3rd – 4th | 5th – 6th | |
| Theatre | In this class students will bring a piece of literature to life. They will utilize their reading skills to bring a piece of children’s literature to the stage. They will develop characters and get to sing and dance. This will be a class where students are up and moving the entire time. | 1st – 2nd | 3rd – 4th | 5th – 6th | |
| Ice, Ice Baby!—Frozen Science | Do you want to build a snowman? In summer? This science based class will explore ice and its properties using hands-on experiments. Filled with activities from freezing ice to melting ice and lots of surprises in between, this class will be the “coolest” experience of the summer! | 1st – 2nd | 3rd – 4th | 5th – 6th | |
| You NAME it! Everything Personalized | Make and take class of creating your own designs on your own backpacks…etc. This is a super fun hands on class that will foster your love for personalization. | 1st – 2nd | 3rd – 4th | ||
| Agent Undercover | You have been selected for a top-secret mission. If you choose to accept this mission, you will learn the ways of a Master Spy! Agents will learn to create and decipher secret codes, the art of disguise, fingerprinting, and more! | 1st – 2nd | 3rd – 4th | ||
| Fun with Gardening | This class is loads of fun! We will explore outside with a nature walk and learn all the important parts of plants. Each student will create and design their own flowerpot and plant a live flower to take home and care for. If you love getting your hands dirty, this will be a playful way for you to learn. | 1st – 2nd | 3rd – 4th | ||
| Super Kids! | Up Up Up and Away!
Super Kids build their skills through play! Back by popular demand, Super Kids explores leadership and personal skills that give students strength. No super hero is complete without his or her cape, so join us to discover traits that help super heroes take flight and create your own cape of super powers! |
1st – 2nd | 3rd – 4th | ||
| Interactive Science! | Interactive Science is four days worth of interactive science lessons. The students will be able to take ownership of their learning by doing hands-on science experiments. Students will use labs to try to solve and answer engaging questions and complete open-ended activities. Interactive Science, where science meets fun! | 1st – 2nd | 3rd – 4th | ||
| Measurable Munchies | What does ice cream, candy, & cookies have in common with bar graphs, tally charts, line plots, & math questions? Come join us and see how much fun math can be when you combine learning with yummy treats!
In this class, it’s okay to play with your food! You’ll eat up activities about math, as well as, learn skills to analyze, evaluate, & create items related to cross-grade math standards. What a delicious way to learn about math! |
1st – 2nd | 3rd – 4th | Afternoon Only | |
| Butterfly Flutterby | Inspired by the book,” Very Hungry Caterpillar,” this course is designed to allow a hands on approach to learning and creating the lifecycle of a butterfly. We all love butterflies for their beautiful, brightly-colored wings. However, did you know that these fab flyers begin life as something completely different? Along with their diagram, students will also make a butterfly refrigerator magnet. | 1st – 2nd | |||
| Princess party | The little girls will have a blast with fairy god mother as they have several fun activities throughout the week! From a tea party to makeovers and makeing their own lip gloss and crowns, your little princess will shine with this fun filled class! | 1st – 2nd | |||
| Math that Moves! | Is your child ready to have fun with math? This class was designed with them in mind! If your child is a visual, auditory, or kinesthetic learner, this is the class for them. This course will explore and examine the basic concepts and techniques of mathematics, and build from there! An effective mathematician must understand, represent, and solve problems involving addition and subtraction.
By the end of this course, the students will have gained a deeper understanding of the aforementioned concepts as well as geometry and graphing. As an added bonus, the students will earn “Mulerider Money” for coming to class each day, and being active participants. On the last day of camp, they will have the option to save or spend their income. |
1st – 2nd | |||
| It’s a Pirates Life for Me! | Inspired by the Book ” No Pirates Allowed”.
Ahoy Maties and Shiver Me Timbers! We are looking for a crew to come aboard for a pirating adventure of story telling, games, making pirate attire, and digging up buried treasure. ARRR you going to come? |
1st – 2nd | |||
| Crafting Eggstraordinaire | This hands-on course is ideal for the child who loves arts and crafts. Students will transform egg cartons into fun crafts and add their own personal touch with paints, all while learning facts about each craft subject. | 1st – 2nd | |||
| Fun With Landforms | Fun With Landforms will help students learn, understand, and practice using the social studies terms used when talking about landforms. Students will learn about continents, oceans, and various landforms. In this class we will combine art, science, social studies, writing and various hands on activities, including making a volcano, throughout the four days. Get ready for some science fun! | 1st – 2nd | |||
| Mixing Up Some Science | Children will mix ingredients to make such things as slime and other creations. They will decorate containers to store their projects so that they can take them home. | 1st – 2nd | Morning Only | ||
| Leggo Land Galore…. and More! | Children will construct different 3-D structures with Leggos. They will be given challenges they must figure out in teams and individually. | 1st – 2nd | Morning Only | ||
| Let’s Write Code! | Students will write code with some familiar characters by dragging and dropping blocks. This class is filled with fun and new adventures in the world of coding for those students who can read and have no prior programming experience. This is a class for students that are old enough to read. They will explore and create like no other beginner has before! | 3rd – 4th | 5th – 6th | ||
| Wizards…Experience the Magic | You have been selected to be a part our magical camp. Imagine a place filled with magic, potions, and more. Join us as we uncover and reveal the real truth. See the SCIENCE behind the magic! Students will participate in a hands-on activity each day. | 3rd – 4th | 5th – 6th | ||
| ARCHERY 101 (BASIC SKILLS) | This course is designed to teach the basic instruction of archery and application. There will be competitive shooting with games and prizes. If the Student already owns a bow, they are encouraged to bring it to class. |
3rd – 4th | 5th – 6th | ||
| Hoot! Hoot! I’m So Cute! | Children naturally love art! During this guided drawing tutorial, students will learn how to draw an owl that is cute, colorful, and beaming with personality. When their art work is finished, they will have a wonderful drawing to share and be proud of. Students will also create a popsicle stick owl puppet to accompany his/her artwork. | 3rd – 4th | 5th – 6th | ||
| Dr. Lindsey’s Dissecting Lab | What are Owl Pellets?? Well, owls swallow their prey whole. They cannot digest their skull, claws, feathers, bones, teeth, or hair so they will regurgitate. We will get to dissect the pellet and put together the animal that the owl has eaten! Sign up for my class and experience the owl pellets up close! | 3rd – 4th | 5th – 6th | ||
| Human Anatomy 101 | Do you love to learn about your body? Here is your chance to use models and real specimens to learn some basic human anatomy. We’ll look at bones, muscles, digestive, respiratory, urinary and circulatory systems. We won’t have real human body parts to dissect, but will have some animal parts to examine. | 3rd – 4th | 5th – 6th | Afternoon Only | |
| Bones, Bones, Love them Bones! | Bones are beautiful and they tell a story. In this class, we will look at different mammal skulls and try to discover what the mammal ate by looking at its teeth. We will also look at models of human bones and learn the names of the bones as well as examine the function of the joints. We will look at some tiny bones from owl pellets and attempt to identify the critters that the owls ate and reconstruct their skeletons. Lastly, we will look at a variety of bones from various animals and compare them to each other. Students are welcome to bring clean bones to class to show and tell. | 3rd – 4th | 5th – 6th | Morning Only | |
| Mule Sport Mania! | Students will participate in a different non-contact sport each day. Sports will include basketball, football (flag), soccer, and tennis. Students will need athletic shoes/attire and sunscreen. Equipment will be provided, but students are encouraged to bring their own tennis racquet and shin guards if they have them. Cleats are recommended for football and soccer days, but not required. | 3rd – 4th | 5th – 6th | Morning Only | |
| Glamour Girls | Join in on the fun! A fun filled week you do not want to miss! Enjoy mixing up cupcake bath bombs and lip gloss that you get to take home! Also mix up your very own fun facial and top off the week learning how to make your own tied headband! Be the ultimate Glamour Girl! | 3rd – 4th | Morning Only | ||
| Robotics | Robots are becoming more prevalent in today’s society. They are used in high level applications such as space exploration right through to commercial vacuuming robots found in everyday households. In this Robotics class, students will have the opportunity to build their own robots, learn how to make them move and respond to light, touch, and sound. Students will use problem solving, math, computer skills, and perseverance in programming their robots to complete a set of mazes. Students will even compete on the accuracy on completing the mazes. | 5th – 6th | |||
| A Way with Words- Writing Across the Curriculum | The focus of this class will be to show students that writing can be fun! Students will participate in activities that integrate art, social studies, and science into writing. “Sherman’s March to the Sea” will be used to teach about the Civil War and Dorothea Lange’s “Migrant Mother,” from the Dust Bowl, will be used to engage students in writing. Students will participate in hands-on science and art activities, poetry writing, and technical science writing. | 5th – 6th | |||
| 411 in Career Investigation | Students will use technology to investigate, take a closer look at personal skills, interest, and possible future careers. Job Interview techniques will also be examined. Student presentations will be made discussing the “Ins” and “Outs” of career interviews. The presentations will be limited only to student imagination. They can use a multitude of medias from art to technology or a combination of all. Students will leave with a basic career plan and what educational steps are needed to complete the plan. | 5th – 6th | Morning Only |
