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Students will be introduced to French language and culture through games, songs, role play and crafts. By the end of camp, they will be able to do greetings, introductions, colors, animals, and other basic vocabulary. Content of Session 1 and Session 2 are different so students can take both sessions! No prior French language instruction is required to enroll. Instructor: Lisa Fisnot

Students will be introduced to French language and culture through games, songs, role play and crafts. By the end of camp, they will be able to do greetings, introductions, colors, animals, and other basic vocabulary. Content of Session 1 and Session 2 are different so students can take both sessions! No prior French language instruction is required to enroll. Instructor: Lisa Fisnot

Intended to boost middle school students’ reading and writing skills to advance learners to the appropriate curriculum level. Students will read and understand a variety of materials and interpret literature through listening, observing, speaking, and writing for a variety of purposes and audiences, and to develop higher critical thinking skills. They will use grammatical and mechanical conventions of language in speaking and writing. Activities will include vocabulary building activities and games, grammar lessons with games, proofreading assignments asking students to catch the errors, reading assignments with fun passages at the students’ level, and guided reading with strategy pointers for building comprehension. Instructor: Alicia Valva

Students learn classic card games that entertain their friends. They will learn the rules and strategies for Euchre, Pinochle, Rummy and other card games as they practice and participate in tournaments. Students put on their game-face, strengthen their ability to focus, and build learning skills! Instructor: Doug Langley

This Kids-Choice Challenge Island adventure puts a 100% SCREEN-FREE STEAM twist on popular video games: From Super STEAMio to Island Blox to Mine Island to Fort Island to retro-inspired games like Space Aliens and Pinball Machines! You and your STEAM Team will swap game consoles for creativity and joysticks for ingenuity and imagination as you take on Islands of low-tech STEAM challenges created with game-loving kids in mind!

Take a deep breath and dive into the most mind-blowing, jaw-dropping, eye-popping camp ever! You and a STEAM Team® of friends will take on unbelievable ENGINEERING CHALLENGES inspired by zany, wacky, wild, 100% true facts! From amazing animals to extreme sports; from epic earthquakes to outer space; from breathtaking rescues to crazy competitions - Believe It Or Not Island is sure to be an all time record breaker!

3…2…1 Blastoff! You and a STEAM Team of astronaut friends will create your own Mission Control Station and soar through the universe. You’ll learn the spectacular science of space while taking on a galaxy of cosmically cool challenges - from Rocket Launch Day to Moon Day to Intergalactic Day to Alien Day. Don’t miss out on this out of this world Challenge Island camp!

Calling all innovative and inventive kids to an adventure in STEAM and entrepreneurship! You and your STEAM Team will design, create and open new businesses every day: From PIZZApreneur Day SWEETreprenur Day to SLIMEtrepreneur Day to PETrepreneur Day to HAUNTrepreneur Day. Can you convince the island sharks that your STEAM Team’s business belongs in the new Challenge Island Mall? Don’t miss out on this-one-of a kind entrepreneurial experience!

K-2 -Technology is the way of the future and technology is powered by code. This class is an introduction to coding where students will learn the basics. They will learn how to make their character move side to side, jump, change background, add music, and much more! These classes are a great way to develop their creativity, storytelling, critical thinking, and problem solving skills. Instructor: Andrea Gurri

K-2 -Technology is the way of the future and technology is powered by code. This class is an introduction to coding where students will learn the basics. They will learn how to make their character move side to side, jump, change background, add music, and much more! These classes are a great way to develop their creativity, storytelling, critical thinking, and problem solving skills. Instructor: Andrea Gurri

This class focuses on students learning the fundamentals of baking cookies! The class works on math skills including measurement, adding, subtracting and multiplying numbers appropriate to grade level. Students will participate in ingredient listing, following directions, fractional math, organization and planning, cooking appropriate to grade level. No duplicate recipes from the June or July session, so please join us for both! Students work both independently and as a team to create a delicious cookie to enjoy and take home! This class will be nut free. Instructor: Stephanie Holder

This class focuses on students learning the fundamentals of baking cookies! The class works on math skills including measurement, adding, subtracting and multiplying numbers appropriate to grade level. Students will participate in ingredient listing, following directions, fractional math, organization and planning, cooking appropriate to grade level. No duplicate recipes from the June or July session, so please join us for both! Students work both independently and as a team to create a delicious cookie to enjoy and take home! This class will be nut free. Instructor: Stephanie Holder

This class focuses on students learning the fundamentals of baking cookies! The class works on math skills including measurement, adding, subtracting and multiplying numbers appropriate to grade level. Students will participate in ingredient listing, following directions, fractional math, organization and planning, cooking appropriate to grade level. No duplicate recipes from the June or July session, so please join us for both! Students work both independently and as a team to create a delicious cookie to enjoy and take home! This class will be nut free. Instructor: Stephanie Holder

This class focuses on students learning the fundamentals of baking cookies! The class works on math skills including measurement, adding, subtracting and multiplying numbers appropriate to grade level. Students will participate in ingredient listing, following directions, fractional math, organization and planning, cooking appropriate to grade level. No duplicate recipes from the June or July session, so please join us for both! Students work both independently and as a team to create a delicious cookie to enjoy and take home! This class will be nut free. Instructor: Stephanie Holder

Tastes from around the world keep this class exciting! Students will learn to make dishes from many regions, including Italy, Mexico, Greece, and China. As students create local cuisines, they will learn little fun bits from each culture. Students will learn hygiene and safety tips as they correctly chop, peel, and dice. (Techniques will vary according to age groups.) Please indicate on the registration form if your child has food allergies. Instructor: Nancy Gervasio