SUMMER FINE ARTS CAMP AT LAKE MARY MONTESSORI ACADEMY Dear Families, It is with great excitement that we are announcing our 12th Summer Fine Arts, Science and Gifted Day Camp. Much creative planning has been put into place. The children can experience six weeks of the arts. We are inviting ladies and gentlemen ages 3-10 years to come share their summer with us. There will be younger and older groups for camp. The children may enroll for the entire 6 week program or individual weeks of interest. The tuition covers all materials for the different camp programs, art supplies, and your child’s field trip to an art museum, visitors and guest speakers to our camp. You will receive a 5% discount for second and/or more siblings. You can register your child by returning this form on or before Friday, April 20th. If you have friends or neighbors who would like the camp information just let us know. We have just mailed the Summer Day Camp brochure to over 7,000 families. If you have any questions, just ask as we have been busy designing this exciting program for your child. Now Offering Gifted/Talented Camp GIFTED June 11-15: Mathematics in Nature During Ancient Greek and Roman times, philosophers and mathematicians discovered patterns and unique properties in nature. Throughout history, new mathematical discoveries have impacted our daily lives and the future. Learn various mathematical patterns and equations and how to use them. June 18-22: Science Quest Calling all scientists! Explore many different scientific theories and properties that we see in action every day. Learn about laws of motion, gravity, and electricity. Explore Einstein, Newton and Galileo and their contributions to our world. One person really can make a difference! June 25-29: Life Lab ?????????????????? -1- General Camp Offerings: June 11-15: Digging for Dinosaurs Ages 3-5 Chess and Strategic Games Ages 6-10 Digging for Dinosaurs: Time to visit prehistoric times! Learn about extinct animals such as T-Rex, wooly mammoths, and more! Junior paleontologists will dig, sort, and hold in their hands the real fossil bones of some of the prehistoric mammals that roamed Florida thousands of years ago. Chess and Strategic Games: The children will focus on chess and other strategic games. This week is for both beginning and intermediate players. Taught by certified USCF Coach Steven Vigil, children will learn the strategies, tactics, game play, and chess notation with the use of tournament clocks. Expand your child’s imagination and creativity as well as the ability to make sound decisions through game play. June 18-22: Paint, Print, Splatter! Ages 3-5 Young Rembrandts Ages 6-10 Paint, Print, Splatter! If you love art, then this class is for you. Sculpt, paint, and create your own masterpieces! Learn about portraits, landscapes, and still-life. Children will have the opportunity to experiment with wild and crazy abstract painting! Young Rembrandts: Discover your hidden talents, practice your favorite techniques, and build new skills as you take a journey through the art world. Work with wood, paint, chalk, fabric, and clay to make Rembrandt himself proud. June 25-29: Musikgarten - Ocean Ages 3-5 Renaissance Fair Ages 6-10 Musikgarten: Join us for a musical expedition as we explore animals in the ocean, waves, water movement, and playing at the beach! Sea shells will also be a focus. Did you know some sea shells can be used as instruments as well? Children will use a variety of instruments, learn to use the glockenspiel, and play guitars! Sing along with us as we bring music and the ocean to life. Renaissance Fair: Join us on a tour of the Renaissance era. From music to fashions and artists to inventors, the Renaissance era represents a pivotal time in World history. Study the impact the Renaissance era had on our lives today and create inventions of your own. -2- *Holiday Week July 2-6: An American Carnival Ages 3-5 Architect's Adventure Ages 6-10 An American Carnival: Paint, create, and draw American themed masterpieces! Children will experiment will numerous techniques and celebrate America and its influence in the art world. At the end of the week parents are welcome to view our own American creations and celebrate the 4th of July! Architect's Adventure: Let’s build with Legos, blocks, and other materials to create cool structures. Learn about balance, shape, color, and form as you engineer your own creations. Travel through the world as learn about different architecture styles and traits that are seen in our lives every day. July 9-13: Planes, Trains, and Automobiles Ages 3-5 Investigative Discoveries Ages 6-10 Planes, Trains, and Automobiles: Transportation makes the world go round! We will study different forms of transportation. Why do we have so many different forms of transportation and how do they function? Learn about the history of the airplane, the train, and the automobile. Investigative Discoveries: Discover the world as we investigate the mysteries around us. Learn CSI techniques such as fingerprinting and cracking codes. Look at every day items and learn how they are made. Using your knowledge of everyday items and CSI techniques, unravel a mystery of your own! July 16-20: Magnificent Me! Ages 3-5 Leadership Challenge Ages 6-10 Magnificent Me!: Let’s build character and social intelligence together. What are your hidden talents? What makes us so wonderfully similar and different at the same time? Learn socialization techniques and emotional management to use in your everyday lives. Leadership Challenge: Discover the world as we investigate the mysteries around us. Learn CSI techniques such as fingerprinting and cracking codes. Look at every day items and learn how they are made. Using your knowledge of everyday items and CSI techniques, unravel a mystery of your own! PRIORITY DEADLINE: Friday, APRIL 20th -3- Office Use Only: Date:________________ Amt Paid:_____________ Check Number:_________ Sibling Discount:________ REGISTRATION 1st Child _____________________________________________ Age________ Week(s) _______________________ 2nd Child _____________________________________________ Age_________ Week(s) ______________________ 3rd Child______________________________________________ Age_________ Week(s) ______________________ Please mark weeks your child will be attending: Week #1 June 11-15 Ages 3-5 Ages 6-10 Digging for Dinosaurs Ages 3-5 Ages 6-10 Paint, Print, Splatter! Week #3 June 25-29 Ages 3-5 Ages 6-10 Musikgarten Renaissance Fair Week #4 July 2- 6 Ages 3-5 *(Holiday Week) Ages 6-10 An American Carnival Architects’ Adventure Week # 5 July 9-13 Ages 3-5 Week #2 June 18-22 Chess and Strategic Games Young Rembrandts Ages 6-10 Week # 6July 16-20 GIFTED ______June 11-15 ______June 18-22 ______June 25-29 Ages 3-5 Ages 6-10 Ages 6-10 Ages 6-10 Ages 6-10 Please Mark Programs: _____ Half Day 9:00-12:30 _____ Full Day 9:00-2:00 ___ Gifted 9:00-2:00 only Planes, Trains, and Automobiles Investigative Discoveries Magnificent Me! Leadership Challenge Mathematics in Nature Science Quest Life Lab Tuition $185.00 per week. # of weeks_____ Tuition $209.00 per week. # of weeks_____ *_____ Half Day Holiday Week Ages 3-5 July 2-6 An American Carnival Tuition $155.00 *_____ Half Day Holiday Week Ages 6-10 July 2-6 Architect’s Adventures Tuition $155.00 _____ Full Day *Holiday Week Ages 3-5 July 2-6 An American Carnival Tuition $180.00 _____ Full Day *Holiday Week Ages 6-10 July 2-6 Architect’s Adventures Tuition $180.00 ________ All Day 8:00 - 5:30 Tuition $259.00 per week. # of weeks ______ *Camp tuition is non-refundable. -4-