This is the page to check to find information about Summer Camps we find in and around Laredo, Texas!
We haven’t started collecting information yet- but you can take a look at last year’s roll-up for 2011 here:
It is possible that the contact information is the same and you may be able to touch base with some camp coordinators to get a head start on your Summer planning.
This page will be updated as we find new info and flyers!
If you find something around town, please go ahead and help the community out by posting a comment with the information you find!
Thanks!
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Informal Science Learning Association (ISLA)
ISLA SUMMER CAMP FOR GIRLS!
CLICK HERE FOR THE FLYER AND MORE INFO!
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Kids BoOkStore Summer Camps!
RGISC ECO-CAMP!
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Private Swimming Lessons
Private (at your home) Swimming Lessons
Certified Water Safety Instructor, First Aid and CPR
22 years experience as a Lifeguard, Swimming Instructor and Classroom Teacher
Classes are 40 minutes long. You choose the time and place.
Call Cathy 236-2534
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JISCHKE SUMMER CAMP
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Casa Yoga Girls Summer Camp (Ages 12-18)
Click here for the flyer!
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LAMAR BRUNI VERGARA ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE CENTER CAMP
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WEEK 1: JUNE 4TH – JUNE 8TH
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To Register Call: 717-1142 |
| 111 Monster Mania10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.Ages: 3-5Monsters can be fun!! Children will enjoy meeting the monsters in My Monster Mama Loves Me So by Laura Leuck and Tickle Monster by Josie Bissett. Children will explore the childhood nighttime fears of the dark, getting in and out of bed and what lurks behind the closet door through Mercer Mayer’s humorous approach to those subjects in There Are Monsters Everywhere, There’s a Nightmare in my Closet and There’s An Alligator Under My Bed. We will discuss the concept of imagination and imaginary with Ed Emberly’s classic tale Go Away, Big Green Monster in order to help them become familiar with and control frightening emotions. They will play games like Go Away Monster, and Moody Monsters Memory Game. They will make their own monster and mix up some special monster dust! They will walk with monster clompers and play monster bowling. Join us for a week of monsterific fun. Limit: 8 Tuition: $115.00 Instructor: Pamela Jordan 112 Jungle Animals |
WEEK 1: JUNE 4TH – JUNE 8TH
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115 Jungle Animals
1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Ages: 2-4
In this course students will put on their pith helmets and binoculars and pretend to be on safari through the jungles of Africa. They will discover what it is like to live in the jungle and explore plants and animals through integrated hands-on experiences. We will read Giraffes Can’t Dance by Giles Andreae and Rumble in the Jungle by Giles Andreae among others. Scientific study of animal habits and habitats will be a focus of this course through a multimedia approach which will include the best selling DVD, Discover the World of Animals: Jungle by Cecile and Pepo. Children will also create pom pom safari animals and many other art projects. As a dramatic activity, children take turns using movement and sound to portray different animals. Come explore the jungles of Africa for a roaring good time!!
Limit: 8 Tuition: $115.00 Instructor: Olga Garcia
116 To Infinity & Beyond: Exploring Our Solar System
1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Ages: 4- 6
Next stop, the Sun! Join our team of Space Cadets as we travel through our Solar System one planet at a time! Using interactive literature and videos, brand new images from the Hubble Space Telescope, and a giant model of the Solar System we will explore the Milky Way and learn the names, physical characteristics, and qualities of each individual planet. The sky is no limit for a Space Cadet!
Limit: 10 Tuition: $120.00 Instructor: Kathryn Bonner
113 To Infinity & Beyond: Exploring Our Solar System10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.Ages: 2-4Next stop, the Sun! Join our team of Space Cadets as we travel through our Solar System one planet at a time! Using interactive literature and videos, brand new images from the Hubble Space Telescope, and a giant model of the Solar System we will explore the Milky Way and learn the names, physical characteristics, and qualities of each individual planet. The sky is no limit for a Space Cadet! Limit: 10 Tuition: $120.00 Instructor: Kathryn Bonner 114 Fairy Tale Land
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Ages: 3-5
A literary approach to dramatic play! Your child will grow and develop thru role-play, music, songs, reading and story-telling! Our Knights and Princesses will explore dragons and castles and experience the joy of story time and happy endings as we read There’s No Such Thing as a Dragon by Jack Kent, The Paper Bag Princess by Robert N. Munsch and Michael Martchenko, The Knight and the Dragon by Tomie dePaola and The Tale of Custard the Dragon by Ogden Nash and Lynn Munsinger. Each princess will receive her own crown and each prince his own Knight’s helmet. Young knights will create their own shields while our princesses make their own wands. We will also paint our own child-sized cardboard castle. We will end the week with an outdoor banquet after we slay our own dragon piñata!
Limit: 8 Tuition: $125.00 Instructor: Stephanie Richer
117 Tiny Treats
1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Ages: 4-6
Bring your favorite doll to this delightful and delectable course! Each participant will receive a copy of Tiny Treats by Julia A. Monroe and we will spend the week creating a bitty breakfast, petite picnic, a wee bakery and many more tiny treats for you and your doll to enjoy!
Limit: 8 Tuition: $125.00 Instructor: Pamela Jordan
118 If I Had a Monster!
1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Ages: 5 – 8
Children will create their own monster by becoming active participants in the story-telling process. Creative writing activities will explore what their monster looks like, what they do and where they go! Participants will be exposed to/learn story elements such as characters and setting, and the parts of a book. This course enhances concrete and abstract thinking skills, enriches vocabulary and so much more! At the end of the course, your child will have produced their own monster book!
Limit: 8 Tuition: $115.00 Instructor: Stephanie Richer
WEEK 2: JUNE 11TH – JUNE 15TH
To Register Call: 717-1142121 Splish Splash!10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.Ages: 2-4Children will plunge into the exploration of water! They will delight in the character of Chub the fish as he invites his friends to see how many can fit in his tub when they read Splish, Splash! by Sarah Weeks and Ashley Wolff. Splish splash! by Gail Herman will tell the story of Molly who on account of the rain has an indoor pool party! Splish- Splash by Nicola Smee will take the children and some farmyard friends on a wild watery ride in the ocean. Other titles include Splish Splash Dog Bash! by Anne & George White and Splish Splash by Joan Bransfield Graham and Steven M. Scott. We will explore the wonders of the water cycle and discuss conservation and pollution. Join us for a week of fun activities and cool experiments making bubbles, ice and snow!Limit: 8 Tuition: $125.00 Instructor: Olga Garcia
122 Jouer et apprendre!
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Ages: 3-6
Play and learn French! Children under the age of 6 are able to effortlessly construct mental pathways for learning languages. Pathways built this early will remain in your child’s “hardwiring” and may be reactivated throughout their life, allowing them a greater linguistic flexibility in the future. Through play that stimulates both auditory and visual associations children will explore basic French. The course begins with a tour of their everyday world: colors, shapes, letters, numbers, and objects. This journey will be shared with several characters they are already familiar with: Caillou, Babar, Madeline.
Limit: 8 Tuition: $125.00 Instructor: Nora Peña
WEEK 2: JUNE 11TH – JUNE 15th
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125 Ocean Animals
1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Ages: 2-5
Explore the animals of the deep blue sea by integrating hands-on experiences in the areas of reading, science, art and math. Children will enjoy learning about ocean creatures as they use adorable puppets to tell the stories of Smiley Shark and Fidgety Fish by Ruth Galloway as well as many others. Young oceanographers will build their math skills by sorting shells, completing puzzles and catching fish by numbers. At the sensory center they will use memory match clams, color play penguins, smart splash shape shell turtles, match and hook fish and more. Children will be delighted as they observe and care for a class fish.
Limit: 8 Tuition: $115.00 Instructor: Olga Garcia
126 Start Your Engines!
1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Ages: 2-4
Join us and the Disney Pixar gang, McQueen, Mater and the rest for a week of racing fun. We will read Race Team, Driving Buddies, Race Around the World by RH Disney and Go, Go, Go! by Melissa Lagonegro and Ron Cohee. We’ll make Disney cars Shrinky Dinks and many other car crafts! We’ll race in the Spiral Speedway Grand Prix and maneuver a remote control car, Rod Redline, around racing cones! We will learn about traffic lights and stop signs. We’ll do car matching and play in our own construction site! Each child will take home their own car, book and many other fun treats!
Maximum enrollment: 8 Tuition: $120.00 Instructor: Stephanie Richer
123 My Little Pony!10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.Ages: 2-4Children will explore the elements necessary to foster friendships such as kindness, caring and sharing with these precious little ponies. They will watch the DVD My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic by Tara Strong, et al and engage in getting to know each other activities. We will read The World’s Biggest Tea Party by Jennifer Frantz and Lyn Fletcher and host a pony tea party and paint our own teacups! Other books we will read include Wishes Do Come True! by Ann Marie Capalija and Lyn Fletcher and The Princess Promenade by Nora Pelizzari. The children will learn about horses and ponies. Each participant will take home their own miniature My Little Pony and a My Little Pony book as well as many other pony treats. The highlight of the week will be a ride on an real miniature pony!Limit: 8 Tuition: $130.00 Instructor: Stephanie Richer 124 Speed Racers
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Ages: 5-8
Each child will sand, paint, build and decorate their own pine wood race car. We will read If I built a Car by Chris Van Dusen. Participants will review maps and learn how they help us get from one place to another. We will learn car vocabulary as well as the major races and the most popular types of race cars. The last day it will be time to put on our racing helmets, put the finishing touches on our cars and host our own Grand Prix!
Límit: 8 Tuition: $130.00 Instructor: Pamela Jordan
127 First Strokes
1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Ages: 6-8
Come dance with Degas, come sway with Monet! Let Van Gogh and Picasso inspire your day! In this introductory art class each student will discover which style of painting they identify with while exploring a different classic masterpiece each day! We will paint, sketch, and mold our way into the colorful world of artistic expression.
Limit: 8 Tuition: $130.00 Instructor: Kathryn Bonner
128 Pink Poodles in Paris
1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Ages: 3-6
OOh-La-Laa! Trés Magnifique! A Poodle in Paris by Connie Caldor and Fil & Julie will take us on a stroll through the streets of Paris with La Grande Fifi. Dance the can can to songs we hear played for her at a club called Le Bow Wow? Oui oui cherie. Who Wants to be a Poodle I Don’t by Lauren Child is a charming story about a “pampered poodle who just wants to paddle in puddles.” We will explore the concepts of humility, friendship and loyalty while reading Sassafrass: The True Confessions of a Poodle Princess by Lynn Hirshfield and Dena Fishbein. Poodlena by E.B. McHenry is about another poodle who primps and pinks herself but also makes time for friends and fun! We will learn about the different breeds of poodles and even see pictures of some real pink ones! Each child will get their own pink poodle for which they will make a fashionable, fancy collar. We will have a short French lesson and learn a few phrases which we will use throughout the course, we will play FiFi says, and have our own French bistro where we will make poodle cupcakes, chocolate Eiffel towers and decorate bone shaped cookies, and so much more!
Limit: 8 Tuition: $130.00 Instructor: Pamela Jordan
WEEK 3: JUNE 18TH – JUNE 22nd
To Register Call: 717-1142131 Lights Camera Action!10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.Ages: 4-6Ever dreamed of going to Hollywood or being on stage? This is the course for you! Don your beret, get out your megaphone, sit in the directors chair and shout: Lights, Camera, Action. Children will direct and act in their own stage production. The final day the children will walk the red carpet and take home their awards!Limit: 8 Tuition: $125.00 Instructor: Olga Garcia132 Angry Birds topple Lego Simple Structures!
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Ages: 5-8
Students learn basic structures concepts with hands-on exploration! Students will build structures with legos such as bridges, towers and walls. We will explore concepts such as balance within structures, ways of building structures, and stability. By building a variety of models, children will determine what is the best shape for the job and test them with projectiles launched by their favorite angry bird! We will read The Three Little Pigs: An Architectural Tale by Steven Guarnaccia, How a House Is Built by Gail Gibbons and Changes, Changes by Pat Hutchins. The class will also focus on pulleys, various types, their uses and how to construct one. We will read Pulleys to the Rescue by Sharon Thales. We will create a scenario and build a working pulley to get the job done and hoist our birds to new heights. This course is ideal for developing design and problem-solving skills while having fun with the popular angry birds characters. Each child will take home their favorite angry bird and legos to construct the basic structures studied.
Limit: 8 Tuition: $125.00 Instructor: Pamela Jordan
WEEK 3: JUNE 18TH – JUNE 22ND
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135 I Want to be a Rockstar!!
1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Ages: 2-4
Grab your microphone and get ready to take center stage!! The week will be filled with singing and dancing. The course will include an introduction to band instruments – guitar, drums and keyboard. Children will move to the beat of traditional and pop music and perform karaoke style. Amp up your stage presence with hats, necklaces, sunglasses and boas galore. Join us as we shake, rattle and roll our way into stardom!
Limit: 8 Tuition: $125.00 Instructor: Olga Garcia
136 Cool Cooking – Cupcakes!
1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Ages: 5-8
Fancy cupcakes anyone? This week we’ll make every imaginable cupcake for a fashion savvy girl! Purses, shoes and make-up cookies - cupcakes so cute they are the table decorations! We’ll read Cupcake by Charise Mericle Harper and join in the search for the perfect topping. We’ll learn cupcake essentials including necessary tools and decorating tips. We’ll read Tina Cocolina: Queen of the Cupcakes by Pablo Cartaya, Martin Howard and Kirsten Richards and explore feeling left out and discouraged and how to be sensitive to others and find inspiration. Anyone with a “sense of adventure and a flair for fashion” won’t want to miss this course.
Limit: 8 Tuition: $130.00 Instructors: Stephanie Richer and Kathryn Bonner
133 I Want to be a Princess10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.Ages: 2-4All things pink and princess!! Turn the letter P into a princess, make princess jewelry, decorate a princess mirror, read Princess! By: Viviana Garofoli, learn to curtsy, bow and waltz!! The week will be filled with princess activities. There are costumes, a castle and royal family to play with. Pinkalicious by Elizabeth Kann & Victoria Kann will inspire us to think pink from decorating our own pink cupcakes to discussing and identifying other animals and things in nature that are pink. No course about a princess would be complete without discussing the frog! We will learn about the life cycle of a frog and other froggy facts and read Do Princesses Really Kiss Frogs? by Carmela LaVigna Coyle and Mike Gordon. On the final day we will have a princess tea party. Limit: 8 Tuition: $115.00 Instructor: Kathryn Bonner134 All Aboard 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Ages: 2-4
Come join Thomas the Tank and friends and learn about trains. This course will develop sensory motor and gross motor skills. We will build our own track and put together puzzles. We will learn about various types of trains designed for particular purposes and different types of tracks. Children will learn to identify railroad crossing signs and safety issues relating to trains and train tracks. We will explore shapes through a train travel art activity. In addition to the stories of Thomas and friends by Rev. W. Awdry, we will read I Knew You Could by Craig Dorfman and The Goodnight Train by June Sobel. In the tradition of Thomas, we will focus on the themes of helping and being “really useful.” They will learn cooperation as they face physical challenges while pretending to be a train. Each participant will receive a wooden Thomas train, an engineer hat and a mini wooden train whistle.
Limit: 8 Tuition: $115.00 Instructor: Stephanie Richer
137 Ninjas!!
1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Ages: 4-8
What does it take to be a ninja? We will read Wink: The Ninja Who Wanted to Be Noticed and Wink: The Ninja Who Wanted to Nap by J. C. Phillips to define some of the necessary ninja traits and discuss and practice stealth because a ninja must learn to move without being seen! We will learn about ninja weapons such as the samurai sword or katana and make our own ninja stars and discuss the fact that even though ninjas are warriors they are actually non-violent! We will read The Boy Who Cried Ninja by Alex Latimer, and learn some history about ninjas in John Malam and David Antram’s humorous book, You Wouldn’t Want to Be a Ninja Warrior!: A Secret Job That’s Your Destiny. We will eat traditional Japanese foods and make our own sushi. We will discuss discipline as an important component of the ninja way of life. A local sensei will demonstrate martial arts for the children and they will also practice meditation! Of course the study would not complete without the Kung Zhu Pet Ninja Warrior Battle Hamsters, the Fruit Ninja Slice and Lego Ninjago for battles and a week of fun!
Limit: 8 Tuition: $125.00 Instructor: Pamela Jordan
WEEK 4: JUNE 25TH – JUNE 29TH
To Register Call: 717-1142141 I Want to be a Weather Forecaster10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Ages: 5 – 8This course offers hands-on exploration of the science behind the weather. Participants will construct a weather station and use it to track wind, rain, and temperature. While learning about climate we will conduct green house effect experiments, make a sundial, a mobile and a wet and dry hygrometer. Learn about isobars, jet streams and wind chills. Books used in this course will include Eye Wonder: Weather by DK Publishing, National Geographic Kids Everything Weather by Kathy Furgang and The Kids’ Book of Weather Forecasting (Kids Can!) by Breen et al. We will also read Tornado Alert by Franklin M. Branley and Giulio Maestro and conduct experiments to demonstrate the vortex effect of a tornado. The highlight of the week will be a visit from our local expert, Pro 8 News Meteorologist, Richard “Heatwave” Berler. Limit: 10 Tuition: $125.00 Instructor: Pamela Jordan, Olga Garcia and on June 26th, Richard “Heatwave” Berler 142 Cool Cooking – Cupcakes!
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Ages: 5-8
Festive cupcakes are all the rage! This week we’ll make every imaginable cupcake for a fabulous garden party – a basket of apples, tiny pies, a basket of apples, flowers and a parade of ants on a cupcake lawn! Cupcakes so cute they are the table decorations! We’ll read Cupcake by Charise Mericle Harper and join in the search for the perfect topping. We’ll learn cupcake essentials including necessary tools and decorating tips. We’ll read Tina Cocolina: Queen of the Cupcakes by Pablo Cartaya, Martin Howard and Kirsten Richards and explore feeling left out and discouraged and how to be sensitive to others and find inspiration.
Limit: 8 Tuition: $130.00 Instructor: Kathryn Bonner
WEEK 4: JUNE 25TH – JUNE 29TH
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144 Super Spangler Science! – Solids, Liquids and Gas
1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Ages: 3-6
The week is filled with fun science experiments to learn about the states of matter! This course will arouse student’s curiosity and stimulate their interest in science. All experiments performed in this course were learned at a workshop with Steve Spangler, science author, teacher, professional speaker, toy designer and Emmy award -winning television personality. Children will squeal with delight as we do the Soda Can Shake-Up, perform Windbag Wonders, cause floating tables and floating kids! The thrilling cry of “what’s going to happen?” and children begging for more experiments is always the result of Steve’s fascinating and fantastic approach to teaching science. Join us this week to take the Huff and Puff Challenge, do the quick-pour soda bottle race and much, much more! A fantastic way for your child to experience these concepts in a way they will never forget!
Limit: 8 Tuition: $125.00 Instructor: Pamela Jordan
145 Eric Carle
1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Ages: 4-7
Learn about the life cycles of butterflies and ladybugs, observe a hermit crab, paint your own pot, plant, cook, decorate your own apron, tell time, make a clock, and many more art projects and activities. This course will focus on five books by Eric Carle including: The Very Hungry Caterpillar, A House for Hermit Crab, The Grouchy Ladybug, The Tiny Seed and Pancakes, Pancakes! Not only will the children read the stories but they will further explore the focus book in the areas of math, science and art through hands on activities related to the stories. Each child will receive a mini board book of The Very Hungry Caterpillar.
Limit: 8 Tuition: $125.00 Instructor: Stephanie Richer
143 Little Critters Nature Explorers10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.Ages: 2-4Your little explorer will discover leaves, flowers and the creatures that live in our gardens, like butterflies, ladybugs and bees! We will read The Very Hungry Caterpillar and The Grouchy Ladybug by Eric Carle as well as two very funny books by David Pelham, including Sam’s Sandwich and Sam’s Pizza. Preschoolers will discover how, why and where things grow, basics about caring for their environment, and the basic science of seeds. We will examine bugs preserved for observation and catch our own critters outside. Come and make a backyard experience an explorer’s adventure! Limit: 8 Tuition: $115.00 Instructor: Stephanie Richer
146 I Want to be a Fashion Designer
1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Ages: 5-8
Do you dream in polka dots, stripes and stars? Do you love dresses, heels and accessories. Then this is the course for you! Join us as we design our very own fashion masterpieces for none other than the most famous model in the world, Barbie!
Limit: 8 Tuition: $130.00 Instructor: Kathryn Bonner
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City of Laredo Parks & Recreation Camps
Registration for new participants to the Summer Program Session II will be at All City Recreation Centers on
Saturday June16, 2012 from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm.
If space is available then returning participants from the previous session will be able to register their child
at their designated sites Monday, June 18th thru Friday, June 22nd
5:30pm – 8:30pm.
Washington Middle at Farias Recreation Center and Malakoff Elementary at Hillside Recreation Center
BIRTH CERTIFICATE REQUIRED
For more information call the Recreation Centers Office @ 729-4600.
Monday thru Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
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THE IMAGINARIUM OF SOUTH TEXAS
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TAMIU
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LCC
Middle School Math Summer Seminar
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Eureka Learning Center
Contact information for Eureka Learning Center:
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Mundo Montessori
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Parks & Recreation Summer Tennis Camps!
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St. Peter’s Summer Camp to Provide
Academics, Fun and Food
(Friday, May 25, 2012)—If you are one of the countless parents out there who tries to find a summer camp that develops your child’s mind, body and spirit, then your prayers have been answered! St. Peter’s Memorial School Annual Summer Camp has all that and more. Starting Monday, June 4, 2012 and continuing until Thursday, June 28, 2012, this month-long program will be a perfect balance of school and play, making both parents and kids happy.
The camp will be open to all students, not just those who attend St. Peter’s, and will be offered for students from K-5 (five years old minimum and must be potty-trained) to those entering 8th grade. The day will start at 8:30 a.m. and run to 3:30 p.m., with a jam-packed schedule that will offer all students free breakfast and lunch. Designed to be an academic enrichment camp, subject matter that will be highlighted will include: spelling; math; English/grammar; reading/vocabulary; science; social studies; fine/performing arts/ and even Spanish lessons. Additionally, daily physical education classes, to help provide a well-rounded learning experience, will be incorporated into the morning session.
However, for those parents who work until 5:30 p.m., there will also be after-camp care offered.
Come one, come all!” says Dr. Linda Marie Garcia Mitchell, principal of the school. “The St. Peter’s Memorial School summer camp will be educational, fun, and exciting, and most importantly parents: your children will be well cared for, and they will learn a tremendous amount of information,” she concluded.
The cost for the month-long program, which runs from Monday through Thursday, is only $300, and only $250 per second child. Doors open at 8:00 a.m. The after-school care will be $6 per day, flat-fee.
For more information about St. Peter’s Memorial School, located at 1519 Houston Street, or to register your child for the summer camp, visit the school’s website at www.stpetersmemorial.org or call 723-6302.
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Summer Enrichment Camps
1302 Calle Del Norte Suite #5
Laredo, Texas 78041
(956) 568-1028
http://www.myworldlearningcenter.com
myworldlearningcenter@gmail.com
Summer Enrichment Camp- 2012
My World Learning Center “Summer Enrichment Camp” curriculum is based upon themes created to enhance young learners to explore, create, and motivate during the summer months. Our themes will focus on children’s literature, developmentally appropriate games and activities, hands on math & science, and artistic creativity.
Summer Programs: Toddlers- *18-23 months, Early Learners- 2 year olds, Preschool- 3 & 4 year olds, & School Age Children- 5-10
*Toddlers will follow school year schedules and activity plans, as well as, partake in certain summer themed activities.
_________________________________________________________________Session I (June 11-29)- Week 1- Author Study, Week 2- Make & Take Learning Games, Week 3- Arts & Crafts
Books in My World- Author Study-
Our unit will consist of focusing on children’s books written by Margaret Wise Brown (18m-2 years old), Eric Carle (3-4 year olds), Kevin Henkes (5-7 year olds), and Roald Dahl (8-10 year olds).
Make & Take Learning Games
Children will be able to make fun games that will reinforce skills needed in the areas of reading, math, and science. Children will be able to take their game box home to use as an instructional tool. Children will be having fun while learning.
Art in My World
Children will create various pieces of art while exploring different forms of art. We will conclude with an Art Fair on June 29 from 2:30-3:00 pm.
Special Event-
• Bubble Day & Popsicles
• Pajama Day
• Game Day
• Sidewalk Chalk & Popsicles
• Art Fun Fair
• Face Painting
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Session II (July 9- 27)
Math/Science in My World
Children will learn early math concepts by exploring and engaging in hands on math activities, such as estimating, measurement, graphing, sorting & classifying, and problem solving. Children will learn ways to help preserve and take care of our world.
Special Events-
• Movie Day & Popsicles
• Pattern necklace & bracelet
• Decorate Earth Friendly t-shirts
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Session III (July 30- August 3) Building Creations in My World
Children will design and create different structures using building blocks. Children will start every morning with a fun and interesting story about structure and design. Children will keep a Design Journal with digital photos of their creations to take home and share. We will conclude this week with a Building Block Showcase on August 3.
Activity Fee includes a Lego Book and building pieces for each child enrolled.
**The building blocks used will be based on student’s age.
Special Events
• Building Blocks Showcase
• Cookies & Punch
Hi-
We just moved to Laredo. My daughter really wants to do gymnastics but I am having a difficult time finding a class at night or on the weekends. Or any summer camps/fun classes at night or on the weekend. My husband and I both work during the day, so unfortunatly, day classes are just not possible. Any guidance or suggestions would be greatly appreciated. Thanks!
Jennifer- Goodness- I remember those days! Dual-working parents have a hard time finding activities to bring kids to often….Will pose your question on the C&C Facebook Fan Page to see if anyone has any answers!
Thank you once again for offering this wonderful service to parents. So many wonderful camps to choose from. It makes me with I were a kids again! Enjoy your summer
Thank you, Lisa! I’m glad that it’s a resource for families!
Hi, do you now if there is a summer camp in August ? from july 30 to August 11
Lindsey- I’m only aware of what’s in the Summer Camp list….will check around. If I find anything, it will be posted on the page you’re on.