Conducted by Dianne Bruce, testing specialist and owner of River City Workshops, using actual retired tests. Students will learn the “art” of test-taking and gain familiarity with the tests, developing confidence and self-assurance. Extensive review of all test areas (English, math, reading, writing and science reasoning), as well as test-taking strategies for timing, guessing and success. Each student will receive an individualized study plan and 15 hours of extra material to use on their own.
Cooking with Books
$125.00
Rising K- 2nd Graders
June 4-8, 2012
9:00 am until Noon
Cost: $125.00
Camp at Notre Dame High School
Have you ever curled up to read a book and suddenly it made you hungry? Does Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs make you want to look outside and open your mouth? Does your tummy rumble when you read Quite Enough Hot Dogs? If so, then come enjoy some favorite stories as we learn the fundamentals of cooking using a cup of reading, a sprinkle of science and pinch of math! Six or more campers by May 28 or money will be refunded. *$25 discount for second sibling.
Krafty Kids Camp
$90.00
Rising 3rd -8th Graders
June 11-15, 2012
9:00 am until Noon
Cost: $90.00
Camp at Notre Dame High School
Pre-registration required. after June 1: $100
Campers will complete one major craft project each day, including watercolor self-portraits, clay jewelry, homemade paper, and more. A late morning snack and drink will be provided. Campers should wear clothes they don’t mind getting dirty. Contact Valerie Silva (silvav@myndhs365.com) or Avery Westrich (westricha@myndhs365.com) for more information.
Ten or more campers by June 8 or money will be refunded..
Drama Camp
$65.00
Rising 3rd -8th Graders
June 25-29, 2012
9:00 am until Noon
Cost: $65.00
Camp at Notre Dame High School
Campers will engage in fun, group-building games and activities, including short skits and improv games as well as preparing for a performance on Friday. Age appropriate activities will focus on creativity and teamwork. A late morning snack and drink will be provided. For more information, contact Avery Westrich (westricha@myndhs365.com).
Basketball Camp
$70.00
Rising 1st -8th Graders
May 29 - June 1, 2012
9:00 am until Noon
Cost: $70.00
Camp at Notre Dame High School
The Irish coaching staff will lead this camp and teach the fundamentals of basketball including passing, dribbling, ball-handing, proper shooting and passing techniques, as well as offensive and defensive positioning. Relay games will be used to promote competitive spirit. Campers will be divided into groups according to age, ability and gender. Requirements: Gym shorts, shirt, tennis shoes, water bottle and snack.
Baseball Camp
$75.00
Rising 1st -8th Graders
July 16-20, 2012
9:00 am until Noon
Cost: $75.00
Camp at Notre Dame High School
Participants will receive professional instruction on the fundamentals of the game. Campers will improve their baseball skills through a wide variety of fun drills and games, focusing on proper throwing, fielding, hitting and pitching mechanics. Participants will receive individual and small group instruction. The camp will be led by former Reds/Diamondback player George Oleksik. Drinks will be provided. Requirements: Water bottle, baseball glove, tennis shoes, cleats and bat (optional).