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2018 Summer Day Camp – Tech and Creative Arts – Middle School Students
July 16, 2018 @ 9:00 am - July 20, 2018 @ 4:00 pm
Middle School Summer Day Camp – Tech and Creative Arts
July 16th thru July 20th, 2018
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM Daily
$200 per student (IT-oLogist Insider rate: $160)
Middle school students will spend the week programming animated images and electronics props to coordinate with dance choreographed by I AM ART dance students.
Students will utilize their creativity, critical thinking, leadership, and communication skills while learning techniques needed to effectively collaborate with others as an artist. Students will leave with new innovative ways to design and collaborate through creative arts.
Students will return the following week to collaborate with I AM ART dancers for a live performance on Friday, July 27th displaying their animated images.
General Information
Join us this summer and watch your students grow in their experience with STEAM! IT-oLogy will offer a variety of week-long IT enrichment summer camps where students explore technology based themes in Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math.
Students will immerse themselves in units of study that foster creativity and discovery-based learning. Our “STEAM Series” summer camps with hands-on activities encourage explorative engagement and innovation. Students will create projects utilizing collaboration, computational thinking, logic, creativity, and problem-solving skills. Students will present their projects at the end of each camp. No prior technical or programming experience necessary.
Camp Focus: STEAM & 21st Century Skills Development in: • Project Base Learning • Creativity • Problem Solving • Logic • Critical Thinking • Collaboration Students will work individually and in a group setting to create a final project that will be presented on the last day of camp. No prior technical or programming experience necessary for any camp.
Camp Includes: All materials, camp t-shirt, snacks and a last day pizza party.
***Thanks to Francis Burns United Methodist Church and End Child Hunger SC, IT-oLogy will provide lunches for all students throughout the week of our full-day camps. Students will still enjoy a pizza party and movie on Friday, as scheduled. Students are not required to bring their lunches each day, unless they have a food allergy or special dietary requirement.
No refunds 7 days prior to start of camp.
General Information for all Summer Camps
Drop Off: Please arrive no earlier than 8:45. For security purposes, we will require that you sign in your child every morning and sign them out every afternoon (with proper ID). To have your child dropped off or picked up by someone other than yourself, we will need his or her information in advance.
Pick Up: Sessions will end each day at 12PM for half day camp and 4:00PM for full day camp. We ask that you pick up your child no later than 15 minutes after the end of the session. If you are unable to pick up your child by the designated time, you will need to let us know in advance.
Parking: Parking is available in the Tower parking garage that attached to the IT-oLogy building and is only accessible through its entrance on Gervais Street heading west. All visitors are required to take a ticket when they enter the garage and must park in a non-reserved space on the 3rd floor or higher, however there will be no charge for parking when dropping off and picking up. Once parked please take the elevators to the third floor of the garage, which corresponds to the second floor of our building. IT-oLogy is located through the double doors at the end of the crosswalk.
What to Bring: See the note above regarding lunches. If you prefer, you may pack a lunch for your child each day. On the last day of camp, students will enjoy a pizza party. We will have refrigerated space available and provide water and snacks during breaks. If your child has any food allergies, please also provide them with a snack.
Behavior Policy: Each student is to participate and be respectful in class. There will be no texting, accessing personal email, or accessing non-class websites during class sessions. Participants may use cell phones, iPods, iPads, etc. during designated break times. We reserve the right to dismiss any student in response to inappropriate or unsafe behavior. There will be no refund for unused camp time if this occurs.
Thank you to our food sponsors!
https://www.francisburns.org/