Summer Options nd teens a n 2014 childre i t c camps and a s e i vit r o f o Mire adentr ción a para inform conseguir sobre cómo ntrando un ayuda enco e verano programa d para y de calidad su niño. www.childcareservices.org e g -a l o o h c s Official Guide: Official Guide: Wake County Advertising Supplement to The News & Observer, The Cary News, and Eastern Wake News . February, 2014 Summer Options 2014 Summer Options 2014 Simplify your summer planning! Soccercamp,artclasses,orasleep-awayinthemountains?Thechoicesaremanywhen itcomestosummeractivitiesforyourchildren.Tomakesummertimeplanningeasier, ChildCareServicesAssociation(CCSA)andtheNews&Observerhavecollaboratedtooffer SummerOptions2014.Thiscomprehensiveguidedescribesclasses,camps,summer,and track-out/intersessionprogramsforchildrenintheTriangleandbeyond. Forassistanceusingthisguideandvaluable,additionalinformationonchoosingsummer campsorotheryear-roundchildcare,pleasecallCCSA’sChildCareReferralCentralservice. Knowledgeablecounselorsareavailabletohelpyouunderstandnationalrecommendations forhealthandsafety,licensingandaccreditationsystems,aswellashowtorecognizehighqualityprograms.Ourservicesarefreeand availabletoeveryone. Advertising Supplement Wake/Johnston Countyto The News & Observer, The Cary News, and Eastern Wake News Ensuringahigh-qualitysummerenvironmentforyourchildrenisoftheutmost importanceandcanbejustonepieceofa year-longbalancingacttoensurethatyour childrenareinasafe,enrichingenvironment whileyouwork.Getthehelpofanexpertby callingChildCareReferralCentraltoday. 2 Camps & activities for school-age children & teens Opciones de Verano para niños de edad escolar y adolescentes Parafacilitarsuplanesdeverano,ChildCareServicesAssociation (CCSA)yelperiódicoNews&Observerhancolaboradopara ofrecerOpcionesdeVerano2014.Estacomprensivaguíadescribe clases,campamentos,yprogramasparaniñosfueradelcicloescolarenelTriánguloymásallá. ¿Buscanednotos campamo o una de veuraarndería? g enoss! Llam ablamo H español Paraasistenciausandoestaguía,einformaciónadicionaldealtovalorencomoescoger uncampamentouotroprogramadeguardería,porfavorllamealServiciodeChildCare ReferralCentralovisitenosalwww.childcareservices.org. ParalaguíaOpciones de Veranocompletayunalistadepasosdetallada,visitenos alwww.childcareservices.org www.childcareservices.org Here are a few steps to follow as you search for the perfect summer setting for your child. 1 Begin as early as possible.Manycampsstart enrollinginFebruaryandfillquickly,soithelpstobegin lookingearly. 2 •ChildCarePrograms:Manychildcareprogramsoffer specialactivitiesandadapttheirschedulestomeet thesummerandtrack-outneedsoffamilies.Lookfor programslicensedbytheNorthCarolinaDivisionof ChildDevelopmentandEarlyEducationandrated3- to5-stars. Decide what is important for you and your child. •Whatactivitieswouldmostinterestyourchild? •Whatdoyouandyourchildwanttogainfromthe campexperience? Willyourchildneedtransportation? • •Canyouaffordthecost?Doesthecampofferscholarships/financialassistanceormultiplechilddiscounts? Willthecampacceptachildcaresubsidyvoucher? 3 Consider different types of programs. •ResidentialCamps:Childrengenerallysleepawayfrom homeforoneormoreweeksandcanenjoydayand eveningactivities.Theemphasisoftheseprograms isincreasingtheindependenceandself-helpskillsof campers. DayCamps:Campersarriveinthemorningandreturn homeattheendoftheday,havingenjoyedactivities andfieldtrips.Therearesomehalf-dayoptions. SpecialtyCamps:Campersdevoteamajorityoftheir timetooneactivity.Thestaffandfacilitiesaregeared towardintensiveexperiencesinactivitiessuchas music,sports,art,scienceorwildernessandadventure. • • 4 Choose the best camp for your child. Youcanusethispublicationtocreatealistof4-8camps thatmeetthecriteriayouidentifiedinsteps2&3. Considerthefollowingquestionswhennarrowingyour search… Isyourchildreadyforasleep-awayexperience?Be sureyourchildisreadyforthelengthofprogramyou select. Willthecampencourageyourchildtotrynewthings? Howstructuredistheprogram?Isitflexibleorhighly structured? Whatsizecampcommunitywillmakeyourchildfeel comfortable?Sizescanrangefrom30to500campers. Isthecampequippedtohandleany typeofspecialneedsyourchildmayhave?(dietary, medical,physical, behavioral,etc.) DoesthecampfollowAmericanCampAssociation (ACA)standards?TheACAisanationalassociation thatevaluatescampsbasedon300health,safety • • • • • • areas,personnel,transportationandadministrative procedures.Notallcampschoosetobeaccredited.If youareinterestedinaprogramthatisnotaccredited youcanusethesestandardsfoundatwww.acacamps. orgasaguideinyourselectionprocess. 5 Visit the camp site and talk with the director. Someprogramsofferyear-roundactivities,andit’spossibletovisitbeforethesummeractuallybegins. Gettoknowyourchild’scounselorsandthecamp staff. Reviewthecamp’sbrochures,website,videosand/or DVD’swithyourchild. Don’tbeafraidtoaskquestions.Themoreyouknow now,thebetteryourchild’scampexperiencewillbe. • • • 6 Ask for references. Getthenamesofparentswithchildrenthesameageas yourchildwhohaveattendedthecamp.Askthem: Whatdidyourchildenjoymostaboutthecamp? Isthereanythingyoudidnotlikeaboutthecamp? Wouldyouenrollyourchildinthiscampagain? Maymychildtalktoyourchildaboutthe campexperience? • • • • Helping children get the best start in life for 40 years. ummer Options 2014 Wake/Johnston County Child Care Services Association: Research tells us that children enrolled in good early education programs in the first five years of life are more likely to be in a highly skilled job or in college at age 21. Approximately13millioninfants,toddlersandpreschoolchildrenintheUnitedSates areregularlyinnon-parentalcare.Ensuringthatthesechildrenreceivethehighestqualityearlycareandeducationcaneliminatethesocialandeducationalgaps thatexistasearlyaskindergartenandcanhelpchildrengrowuptobesuccessful studentsandadults. Connecting families with quality child care: Eachyear,ChildCare ServicesAssociation(CCSA)helpsthousandsofTrianglefamiliesunderstandanduse NorthCarolina’spremierratedlicensesystemtofindhigh-qualitychildcarecenters andhomesthatwillmeettheirfamily’sneeds.CCSAalsoprovidesfamilieswithchild carescholarshipsandinformationaboutotherfinancialaidoptions. Guiding professionals in starting and maintaining great child care programs: CCSAworkswithchildcareprogramsthroughouttheregionto For the full S u checklist, vis mmer Options guide an it www.chil d dcareservice a more comprehensive s.org or call Child C are Refer Additional points to consider ral Centra l Answering“yes”tomostorallofthesequestions,willincreaseyourchild’s chanceofhavingasuccessfulsummercampexperience. Is the camp licensed by the North Carolina Division of Child Development & Early Education or accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA)? Do the camp’s counselor: child ratios meet ACA standards? (1:5 for ages 4-5; 1:6 for ages 6-8; 1:8 for ages 9-14; 1:10 for ages 15-17) Are at least 40-60% of the camp counselors returning from last year? Is the camp director experienced and hold a higher education degree? Are camp staff members trained in safety regulations, emergency procedures, behavior management techniques, specific procedures for supervision, and appropriate staff and camper behavior? Are at least 80% of camp counselors 18 years of age or older? Are there medical routines and procedures in place for emergencies? Is there a parent-contact policy, and how is homesickness handled? Promoting higher education and compensation for child care teachers locally and nationally: Toencourageteacherstocontinue theireducationandearnadegree,CCSAalsoprovidesthousandsofteacherswith scholarshipsthroughtheT.E.A.C.H.EarlyChildhood®Project.ThisnationallyrecognizedprogramsupportsteachersthroughoutNorthCarolinaandisadministeredby partneragenciesin22otherstatesandtheDistrictofColumbia.CCSA’sChildCare WAGE$®Projectprovideseducationbasedsalarysupplementsto earlychildhoodprofessionalswhohaveremainedinthesamechild careprogramforatleastsixmonths.Byreducingturnoverand encouragingproviderstocontinuetheireducation,WAGE$helpsto ensurethatchildrenarebeingcaredforinastableenvironmentby qualified,justlycompensatedprofessionals. “CCSA is an organization that has a nationwide scope of which all North Carolinians should be proud.” — Congressman David Price For more information about Child Care Services Association or to make a donation, visit www.childcareservices.org. Advertising Supplement to The News & Observer, The Cary News, andOptions Eastern Wake News Summer 2014 improveclassroomsandhelpteachersmeettheirfullpotential.CCSA’sconsultants provideon-siteassessmentsandcustomizedassistancetohelplocalchildcarefacilitiescreatehigh-qualitylearningenvironmentsandactivities. 3 Summer Options 2014 What do these symbols mean? Que significan estos símbolos? To assist you in identifying programs that offer special options, the following symbols are used. Para asistirle en localizar programas que ofrecen opciones especiales, los símbolos siguientes han sido agregados. Trained Staff to work with Child with Special Needs Provides Scholarships/Financial Assistance Provee Becas / Asistencia Financiera Personal entrenado para trabajar con Niños con Necesidades Especiales Y A Accepts Child Care Subsidies/Vouchers Acepta Subsidios / Vouchers para Cuidado Infantil Provides Transportation Provee Transporte by the N.C. Division of Child Development & Early Education with 3 stars or higher Licensed Provides Services in Spanish Provee Servicios en Español Licencia de la N.C. División de Desarrollo del Niño con 3 estrellas o más Track-Out/Intersession Care (Meets the needs of the year-round school calendar.) q Provides A Accredited by the American Camp Association American Camp Association > Provee cuidado para días libres entre sesiones (Track-Out/Intercesión) (Este programa /campamento satisface las necesidades del calendario escolar de ciclo continuo.) Camp/Class Description, Location, Website Specialization Ages Dates and Times Special Options Fees Contact All About Kids-Summer Camp 3901 Kildaire Farm Rd., Apex, NC • www.allaboutkidsnc.com Summer camp and track-out program offering flexible scheduling options, a small personal environment, trained staff, meals, 2-3 field trips per week, friends and fun! Other Ages 5-12 June-August 7:00 am-6:00 pm q Call for prices Sandy Inkrote 919-303-7767 AllAboutKids1@nc.rr.com Gingerbread LittleVersity Uptown 1521 N. Main St., Fuquay-Varina, NC • www.gingerbreadlittleversity.com As a preschool, we prepare your child for kindergarten with all of the educational and social skills that give them an advantage in their critical early education. Other Ages 6 wks-14 yrs June-August 6:00 am-6:00 pm q Call for prices Shannon Page 919-552-9185 spage@gingerbreadlv.com IQ Kids Academy 190 Mangum Ln., Fuquay-Varina, NC Our brand new center will cater to the needs of families looking for summer camp as well as preschool care. We are looking forward to our first summer filled with exciting activities for everyone! Other Ages 6 wks-12 yrs June-August 6:00 am-6:00 pm vq Varies Mia Pennington 919-586-7155 iqkidsacademy@aol.com Kiddie University-Summer Camp 4325 Tryon Rd., Raleigh, NC • www.kiddieuniversitync.com Fun field trips, great group activities and large classrooms. On- and off-site outings. Adventure, Creative Arts, Sports Ages 5-10 June-August 6:30 am-6:00 pm Y $780/mo plus activity fee Stacey Hathaway 919-828-1800 kiddieulearningcenter@gmail.com Kids Educational Center 3250 Forestville Rd., Raleigh, NC • www.kidseducationalcenter.com Arts and crafts, cooking, games, field trips and a lot of fun! 5 locations in the area. Adventure, Creative Ages 5-12 Arts, Science/Math, Sports June 11-August 22 6:00 am-6:00 pm vqY Call for prices Dave Woodruff or Nikki Young 919-266-0346 keckids_nikki@bellsouth.net La Petite Academy-Summer Camp 6601 Pleasant Pines Dr., Raleigh, NC La Petite Academy's Creative Quest is designed for school age children to have a place where they can have many art, science, and sport experiences while on summer break. Adventure Ages 5-12 June-September 7:00 am-6:00 pm & $200/wk Angela Whitted or Shannon Jordan 919-571-7469 awhitted@lapetite.com Learning Tots Academy Apex-Summer Camp 2209 Candun Dr., Apex, NC • www.learningtotsacademy.com Fun filled activities and field trips. Creative Arts, Science/Math Ages 6 mos-12 yrs June-August 7:00 am-6:00 pm q $180/wk Mamta Batra 919-342-6752 info-apex@learningtotsacademy.com Little Treasures School-Summer Camp 2117 Piney Plains Rd., Cary, NC Small group setting where children can relax and enjoy their summer in our park-like environment. Ages 5-12 June-August 7:30 am-5:30 pm $125/wk Beatrice Kuhn 919-859-0041 sblessing@nc.rr.com Precious Childrens Depot, Inc.-Summer Camp 801 Mack Todd Rd., Zebulon, NC Daycare and summer camp. Before- and after-school and track-out. Ages 6 wks-12 yrs June-August 6:30 am-6:00 pm q Call for prices Kristy Bakke 919-269-6249 preciouschildrens@att.net Wake/Johnston County wake Child care 4 Primrose School at the Park 131 Lattner Ct., Morrisville, NC • www.primroseatthepark.com Our summer camp program offers a wonderful variety of activities for all ages, including hands-on experiences provided by on-site special vendors. Other Ages 12 wks-5 yrs June-July 7:00 am-6:00 pm Y Call for prices Leslie Moore 919-468-8880 Leslie@primroseatthepark.com Primrose School of Cary-Summer Camp 1500 Evans Rd., Cary, NC • www.primroseofcary.com Our summer camp program offers a wonderful variety of activities. Other Ages 12 wks-5 yrs June-August 7:00 am-6:00 pm Call for prices Jen Semoni 919-481-3901 Jsemoni@primroseofcary.com Primrose School of Hilburn-Summer Camp 6941 Hilburn Dr., Raleigh, NC • www.primrosehilburn.com Balanced Learning program, brought to life by our passionate, committed and caring staff. Provides children with the right foundation to build active minds, healthy bodies and happy hearts. Other Ages 6 wks-6 yrs June-August 7:00 am-6:00 pm Call for prices Sunny Davis or Sonia Stauffeneker 919-783-8222 info@primrosehilburn.com Ages 6 wks-6 yrs June-August 7:00 pm-6:00 pm $232/wk Monica Andrade 919-677-7114 monica@spanishforfun.com Spanish for Fun! Cary 100 Endeavor Way, Cary, NC • www.spanishforfun.com Our Spanish Immersion Summer Camp open to children 6 weeks to 6 years old gives your child the opportunity to do many different activities in a full Spanish immersion program. SUMMER STARTS HERE! Summer days full of laughter, learning, and play —it’s what we’re all about. With camps for arts, sports, nature, music, science, drama, history and more, we’ve got you covered. REGISTER NOW FOR SUMMER CAMPS www.townofcary.org | (919) 469-4091 Summer Options 2014 Camp/Class Description, Location, Website Specialization Ages Dates and Times Special Options Fees Contact The Clubhouse @ Bright Horizons 2500 Highstone Rd., Cary, NC • www.brighthorizons.com/clubhouse The Clubhouse offers early preschool (2 yrs), preschool, kindergarten prep, track-out & summer camp, afterschool & school's out days. Ammenities include gymnasium, art studio, water playground, gardens & much more! Other Ages 2-14 June-August 7:00 am-6:00 pm vY Call for prices Robin Sarine 919-380-2003 clubhouse@brighthorizons.com The Goddard School of Cary-Summer Camp 1177 NW Maynard Rd., Cary, NC • www.goddardschools.com Imaginary field trips each week to visit different countries of the world. Learn about their location, history, people, culture and food. Other Ages 6 wks-6 yrs June-August 7:00 am-6:00 pm Y Call for prices Stephanie Tarrats 919-466-0008 carync@goddardschools.com Wake Forest Kids R Kids-Summer Camp 1941 Heritage Branch Rd., Wake Forest, NC • www.wakeforestkidsrkids.com Every day is a new and different field trip designed to enhance the activities of the week. Adventure Rising grades 1-5 June-August 6:30 am-6:30 pm q $190/wk Janine Russell Andreasen 919-453-2543 info@wakeforestkidsrkids.com The Raleigh School of Ballet 3921 Beryl Rd., Raleigh, NC • www.raleighballet.com Fun, creative workshops for children. Intensive study programs for more advanced dancers. After-school classes available. Creative Arts Ages 4 and up June-August Check website Call for prices Susan Galdy 919-834-9261 info@raleighballet.com Town of Cary-Applause! Youth Theatre 101 Dry Ave., Cary, NC • www.townofcary.org Offering summer camp programs in acting, creative drama, puppetry, clowning, stage makeup, technical theatre, musical theatre, performance and more! Creative Arts Ages 4-18 June-August Check website q&Y Check website Rachel Baranski 919-465-4792 rachel.baranski@townofcary.org Triangle Aquatic Center-TITANS Swim Academy 275 Convention Dr., Cary, NC • triangleaquatics.org TITANS Swim Academy prepares kids for joining swim team and teaches crucial life saving skills. Life Skills Ages 4-13 May 5-August 28 4:00 pm-8:00 pm &Y $84-$96 TJ Roebock 919-459-4045 troebock@triangleaquatics.org wake Child care Wake/Johnston County wake classes 6 iDTech.com 1-888-709-TECH (8324) Tech Camps held at UNC-Chapel Hill, NC State, Princeton, and 80+ Universities Ages 7-18 Specialization Ages Dates and Times Special Options Fees Contact Adventure, CreAges 5-14 ative Arts, Science/ Math, Life Skill and Other June 9-August 22 7:30 am-5:30 pm &Y $125/wk Linda Barrow 336-227-1118 Linda_bmflc@bellsouth.net Adventure Ages 6-11 June 8-August 15 9:00 am-4:00 pm &> $225/wk Caitlyn Larson 252-726-4848 office@campalbemarle.org Adventure Ages 5-17 June 16-August 22 8:15 am-5:30 pm &Y $259-$319 Jamie Dinan 919-477-2116 schoolhouse@ schoolhouseofwonder.org Ages 3-14 June-August 7:00 am-6:00 pm & Check website Dustin Williams 919-773-3621 dustin.williams@ymcatriangle. org Grades K-9 June-August 7:00 am-6:00 pm q& Check website Eric Doll 919-777-9622 eric.doll@ymcatrangle.org alamance day campS McCauley Family Learning Center-Creative Kidz Arts & Academic Summer Camp 441 S. Spring St., Burlington, NC • www.mccauleyfamilylearningcenter.com Our program provides a safe & stimulating environment for campers. Each themed week includes arts & crafts, science, fun activities, 5 hours of tutoring each week and more! Wake/Johnston County Camp/Class Description, Location, Website carteret day campS Camp Albemarle 156 Albemarle Dr., Newport, NC • www.campalbemarle.org Offering faith-based programs for all. Come sail on Bogue Sound or take on the challenge of our adventure program. Creating opportunities to learn & grow since 1953. durham day camps Schoolhouse of Wonder 5101-B N. Roxboro Rd., Durham, NC • www.schoolhouseofwonder.org Week-long day camps based at the West Point on the Eno Park and William B. Umstead NC State Park. Johnston County YMCA-Summer Day Camps 951 Heather Park Dr., Ste. 101, Garner, NC • www.ymcatriangle.org Offers a wide selection of summer day camps, including Kindercamp, sports camp, theme camps and teen camps. Full-day and half-day options. lee day campS Lee County YMCA-Summer Day Camps 860 Spring Ln., Sanford, NC • www.ymcatriangle.org A variety of themes makes each week unique. Swimming, games, crafts, assemblies and more. Teen Camp has field trips and service projects. Young and Teen Writers’ Workshops A non-residential summer camp to help young people develop and explore their creative writing talents in fiction, creative nonfiction, dramatic writing, and poetry. Small classes. A community of readers and writers. A dedicated faculty of working authors. Applications now open for Summer 2014. Deadline: June 2. Young Writers’ Workshop (rising 4th - 8th graders) July 7-18 Teen Writers’ Workshop (rising 9th graders - incoming college freshmen) July 21-Aug. 1 Workshops will meet each weekday afternoon. Sponsored by the Department of English and College of Humanities and Social Sciences Visit our website for more information: go.ncsu.edu/youngwriters RAVENSCROFT SUMMER CAMPS ~ JUNE 16–AUGUST 8 ~ A caring, safe, and supportive environment with over 70 academic, enrichment, arts, and athletic programs ~ Half-day and full-day programs for grades K to 12 ONLINE REGISTRATION BEGINS FEBRUARY 17 WWW.RAVENSCROFT.ORG/SUMMER OR 919.861.2122 7409 Falls of Neuse Road | Raleigh, NC 27615 | 919.847.0900 Summer Options 2014 johnston day campS 7 Summer Options 2014 Camp/Class Description, Location, Website Specialization Ages Dates and Times Special Options Fees Contact Sports Ages 7-15 July 13-18 Y $499-$799 Bob Prout 336-315-7044 allarts@uncg.edu Chestnut Ridge Camp and Retreat Center-Day Camp 4300 Camp Chestnut Ridge Rd., Efland, NC • www.campchestnutridge.org ACA accredited. Day/overnight camps. Campers enjoy horseback riding, canoeing, ropes course, zipline, archery, swimming, off-site adventure trips. Wilderness Ages 3-15 June 16-August 22 7:30 am-5:45 pm vq&> $285 Stacey Young 919-304-2178 info@campchestnutridge.org New Hope Camp & Conference Center 4805 NC Hwy 86, Chapel Hill, NC • www.newhopeccc.org Campers can hike on trails, make pottery, do crafts, sports, bible stories & more! Swim lessons are offered & more! Archery is open to rising grades 3-9. Residential option is available. Adventure, Creative Arts Rising grades K-9 June 16-August 8 7:30 am-6:00 pm Y Varies Richard Stevens 919-942-4716 info@newhopeccc.org A.E. Finley YMCA-Camp GRACE 9216 Baileywick Rd., Raleigh, NC • www.ymcatriangle.org Half-day camp for children with Autism and other special needs. Offering art, games, swimming, horse and dog therapy and sensory activities. Ages 5-15 June-August 9:00 am-2:30 pm &Y Check website Mike Hubbell 919-848-9622 Mike.Hubbell@YMCATriangle.org A.E. Finley YMCA-Finley Day Camp Inclusion 9216 Baileywick Rd., Raleigh, NC • www.ymcatriangle.org Finley day camp has a limited number of inclusion aides available to provide children with developmental disabilities the same camp experience as their typical peers. Rising grades K-8 June-August 7:00 am-6:00 pm &Y Check website Mike Hubbell 919-848-9622 Mike.Hubbell@YMCATriangle.org A.E. Finley YMCA-Summer Day Camps 9216 Baileywick Rd., Raleigh, NC • www.ymcatriangle.org Wide selection of summer day camps including Kindercamp, sports camp, theme camp and teen camp. Fullday and half-day options are available. Ages 3-15 June-August 7:00 am-6:00 pm & Check website Mike Hubbell 919-848-9622 Mike.Hubbell@YMCATriangle.org guilford day camps UNCG-Division of Continuing Learning-All-Arts, Science & Technology Camp 915 Northridge St., Greensboro, NC • allarts.uncg.edu Designed to give in-depth, hands-on instruction in the arts, sciences, and technology, the camp also includes recreation, citizenship, and multi-cultural entertainment. orange day camps Wake/Johnston County wake day camps 8 Summer Camp Spark imagination and creativity with extraordinary adventures in play all summer long. Half-day or full-day sessions with easy drop-off. Register Today! Pre-K to Grade12 Reading Writing Math Grammar Study Skills Homework ACT/ SAT Prep Learning doesn’t stop just because school is out Brains need stimulation all year long. Over the summer, kids can lose academic ground. Oxford Learning programs stimulate kids’ brains all summer which mean better grades in the fall. A summer at Oxford Learning is all it takes. Call today or visit oxfordlearning.com imag ine • d iscover • learn 919.462.3330 1229 NW Maynard Rd., Cary, NC (Next to Brigs Restaurant) cary@oxfordlearning.com For more information visit www.MarblesKidsMuseum.org/SummerCamps or call 919.857.1040 Imagine · Discover · Learn at Marbles, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Ima 201 East E H Hargett Street S |D Downtown Raleigh | www.MarblesKidsMuseum.org Summer Reading and Math Camps Specialization Dates and Times Special Options Fees Contact Ages 3-5 June-August 8:30 am-12:30 pm &Y Check website Becky Ross 919-582-2295 Becky.Ross@ymcatriangle.org Rising grades 1-5 June-August 7:30 am-6:00 pm &Y Check website Eric Whitfield 919-582-2240 Eric.Whitfield@ymcatriangle.org Alexander Family YMCA-Summer Camp 1603 Hillsborough St., Raleigh, NC • www.ymcatriangle.org Full- and half-day options with a variety of themes. Sports, games, swimming, archery, crafts and more. Ages 5-15 June-August Check website &Y Check website Dan Werdel 919-582-2247 Dan.Werdel@ymcatriangle.org Life Skills Alice Aycock Poe Center for Health Education-Healthy Habits Camp 224 Sunnybrook Rd. , Raleigh, NC • www.poehealth.org Over the course of one week, campers will learn about the importance of proper nutrition and regular physical activity-while having FUN! Camp is free for DSS eligible families. Rising grades 1-5 June 23-27 and July 14-18 8:30 am-4:30 pm Free for eligible Maggie Perkins families 919-231-4006 m.perkins@poehealth.org Arts Together 114 Saint Mary's St., Raleigh, NC • www.artstogether.org Offers unique summer camps each week in art, dance & drama. Combines artistic disciplines together with academic topics. Creative Arts Ages 3-12 June 16-August 8 9:00 am-4:30 pm & Call for prices Brenda Howe 919-828-1713 Brenda@artstogether.org Artspace Summer Arts Program 201 E. Davie St., Raleigh, NC • www.artspacenc.org Offering intensive, yet fun, project-oriented classes. A unique opportunity for students to work directly with professional artists & gain quality experience through hands-on activities. Creative Arts Rising grades 3-adult June 16-August 15 8:30 am-4:00 pm or 5:30 pm & Call for prices Shana Dumont Garr 919-821-2787 info@artspacenc.org Babes & Kids Creative Learning-Track Out Program & Summer Camp 4309 Ten-Ten Rd., Apex, NC • www.babesandkidspreschool.com Low ratios, degreed teachers, great field trips and weekly cooking and science experiences. Adventure Ages 5-12 June-August 6:30 am-6:00 pm q $160/wk Teresa Byrd 919-362-0052 babeskidscreativ@bellsouth.net Alexander Family YMCA-Kindercamp 1603 Hillsborough St., Raleigh, NC • www.ymcatriangle.org Half-day camp for pre-schoolers with a wide variety of activities, art, music, movement, swimming and games. Sports City Ballet Summer Workshops & Camps “WHERE OUR KIDS LOVE TO LEARN” Photo by Chris Walt Alexander Family YMCA-Sports Camp 1603 Hillsborough St., Raleigh, NC • www.ymcatriangle.org Full-day sports camp for rising 1st through rising 5th grades. Sports offered include basketball, soccer, flag football, baseball and more! IQ Kids Academy is a Family Owned and Operated Child Care Center that offers: ballet • modern • jazz • tap Ages 3 to Adult Ju n tio c u r Fun Pre I ns t l Pr o g r e sch v hop s ams to Advanced Le ool k r o Danc nly W e • Gues O s y o t I n s tr u c to r s • B s t- For - www.city-ballet.com Peachtree Market | 7440-17 Six Forks Rd, Raleigh | 919-844-9799 Full Time Care for Children Ages 6 Weeks to 12 Years Age Appropriate Learning Activities Low Staff/Child Ratios Nurturing Staff/Child Interactions Nutritious Meals and Snacks Before and After School Care Track Out Summer Camp We are currently accepting applications for all programs. We also accept subsidy for both Harnett and Wake County. Ask about our specials and remember to enter for a drawing of one week of free child care!! 2204 N. Main St, Fuquay-Varina (919) 586-7155 • Mon-Fri 6 am - 6 pm Summer Options 2014 Ages wake day camps Wake/Johnston County Camp/Class Description, Location, Website 9 Summer Options 2014 What do these symbols mean? Que significan estos símbolos? To assist you in identifying programs that offer special options, the following symbols are used. Para asistirle en localizar programas que ofrecen opciones especiales, los símbolos siguientes han sido agregados. Trained Staff to work with Child with Special Needs Provides Scholarships/Financial Assistance Provee Becas / Asistencia Financiera Personal entrenado para trabajar con Niños con Necesidades Especiales Y A Accepts Child Care Subsidies/Vouchers Acepta Subsidios / Vouchers para Cuidado Infantil Provides Transportation Provee Transporte by the N.C. Division of Child Development & Early Education with 3 stars or higher Licensed Provides Services in Spanish Provee Servicios en Español Licencia de la N.C. División de Desarrollo del Niño con 3 estrellas o más Track-Out/Intersession Care (Meets the needs of the year-round school calendar.) q Provides A Accredited by the American Camp Association American Camp Association > Provee cuidado para días libres entre sesiones (Track-Out/Intercesión) (Este programa /campamento satisface las necesidades del calendario escolar de ciclo continuo.) Camp/Class Description, Location, Website Specialization Ages Dates and Times Other Ages 6 wks-10 yrs June-August 9:30 am-1:30 pm Ages 5-12 June-August 7:00 am-6:00 pm Special Options Fees Contact wake day camps Wake/Johnston County Bay Leaf Baptist Church-Bay Leaf Summer Camp 1220 Bayleaf Church Rd., Raleigh, NC • www.bayleaf.org Kids are able to enjoy fun weeks of Bible stories, crafts, music, recreation and special activities like waterslides. 10 Bright Horizons at Apex-X-Treme Summer Camp 2051 Shepherd's Vineyard Dr., Apex, NC • www.brighthorizons.com/apex An educational program that includes fun with games, crafts, theater, sports, field trips & computers. Trained counselors in a small group setting with full- and part-time options. Bright Horizons at Raleigh Corporate Center-Camp Explorations 800 Corporate Center Dr., Raleigh, NC • www.brighthorizons.com/rcc Summer camp program with low student/teacher ratios, interest-based activities, field trips and projects. Adventure Ages 5-12 June 10-August 22 7:00 am-6:00 pm Carolina Center for Educational Excellence-Techsplorers 14460 Falls of Neuse Rd., Ste. 149-141, Raleigh, NC • www.techsplorers.com Engineering summer camps and weekend workshops for students grades 2 through 12. Exciting hands-on activities! Take apart lawn mower engines, build electronic circuits, robots, etc. Science/Math Ages 7-17 June-August 7:30 am-5:30 pm Call for prices Eva Mathers 919-847-4477 emathers@bayleaf.org Y Call for prices Jennifer Murphy 919-363-4556 apex@brighthorizons.com Y Call for prices Shawna Daniels-Ash 919-852-0509 rcc@brighthorizons.com Check website Rodger Dalton 919-901-1197 info@techsplorers.com NCCU is MAKE the SMAR SMART T CHOICE for Summer School A PLAN “TO DO MORE TO MAKE IT IN FOUR” NCCU Summer School Benefits: • Incoming freshmen and transfer students learn their way around campus and get a head start on university credits. • Working adults gain valuable experience to enhance their careers. • Students can earn credit in 10 weeks, or take five-week sessions to save time for a summer job or vacation. • Smaller classes enhance the learning experience and offer more direct access to instructors. • Summer school students save money by paying less for classes and gaining needed credits for early graduation. • Local residents can spend the summer at home and transfer NCCU credits back to their primary institution in another region. THREE SESSIONS OFFERED: First Session May 19-June 25 Second Session June 30-Aug. 7 / Dual Session May 19-Aug. 7 For more info, call 919-530-6349 or visit www.nccu.edu/academics/summer NCCU Summer 2014 Camps, Programs and Academies Snapshot CAMP / PROGRAM / ACADEMY DATES AGE GROUP FEE CONTACT --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Little Eagles Basketball Camp June 9-12 Ages 3-6 (boys) $35 919-530-6012 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Vanessa A. Taylor Team Camp June 14-15 Ages 11-18 $310 919-530-7052 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Men’s Basketball Day Camp June 16-19 Ages 7-17 $160 919-530-6012 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Summer Youth Business June 16-27 Grades 10-11 Refundable 919-530-6458 & Entrepreneurship Academy $100 deposit --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Boys’ Basketball Team Challenge June 20-21 Ages 3-6 $200 919-530-6012 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Legal Eagle Law Camp @ NCCU Law School June 23-27 Ages 7-10 $120 919-530-7166 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Eagle Excellence Digital Youth Camp Session I: June 23-27 Grades 5-8 $310 per week 919-530-7287 @ NCCU School of Education Session II: July 7-11 Session III: July 14-18 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------College Prep YOUniversity Camp June 24-27 and Grades 10-12 $335 per week 919-475-3503 by A+ Test Prep & Academic Services July 14-18 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Student Athlete Leadership Academy July 3-4 Grades 6-9 $110 hhinton@nccu.edu @ NCCU School of Education --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Track and Field Camp July 17 Ages 13-18 $60 919-530-6012 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Men’s Basketball Elite Skills Camp August 2 Ages 9-12 $40 919-530-6012 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Visit www.nccu.edu/academics/summer/youth.cfm or rksmith@nccu.edu for our full listing of camps Office of Camps, Programs, Academies and Outreach Division of Extended Studies Summer Options 2014 Wake/Johnston County Wake/Johnston County 12 Camp/Class Description, Location, Website Specialization Ages Dates and Times Special Options Fees Contact Adventure, Cary Academy Summer Quest Technology 1500 N. Harrison Ave., Cary, NC • www.caryacademy.org/auxiliary Camps specialize in various program areas including science, technology, visual and creative arts, culinary arts, sports, world languages and more. Full- and half-day camps are available. Rising grades 2-12 June 16-July 25 9:00 am-4:00 pm Y $180-$360 Sheila Rademacher 919-677-7839 summerquest@caryacademy.org Cary Family YMCA 101 YMCA Dr., Cary, NC • www.ymcatriangle.org A great way to spend the summer! Our camps are filled with fun, friends & counselors who provide an atmosphere of safety, spirit & positive role models. Full- and half-day options available. Ages 2.5-14 June-August 7:00 am-6:00 pm q& Check website John Collins 919-469-9622 john.collins@ymcatriangle.org Check website Wendy Harrington 919-753-5111 wharrington@challenge-island. com $225/wk Pam Baroody 919-847-3120 pamela.baroody@nlcinc.com wake day camps Challenge Island Holly Springs, Cary & Apex locations, , NC • challenge-island.com/NorthCarolina-Cary-Apex Campers have non-stop fun as they imagine, design, build & refine awesome projects (rockets, roller coasters, catapults, more). Every action-packed session boosts problem-solving & teamwork skills. Science/Math Grades K-7 June-August Half and full-day Chesterbrook Academy North Raleigh-CBA Summer Camp 10200 Strickland Rd., Raleigh, NC • northraleigh.chesterbrookacademy.com Well rounded summer fun! Swimming at on-site pool; gymnasium; playgrounds and nature trail; art projects; team challenges; outdoor amphitheatre; special guests and fieldtrips; new friendships! Adventure Ages 3-11 June 12-August 15 8:30 am-4:30 pm or 7:00 am-6:00 pm City Ballet Summer Dance 7440-17 Six Forks Rd., Raleigh, NC • www.city-ballet.com Each weekly camp has a fun, exciting theme to get your child moving & having fun. Quality dance instruction is provided by trained dance professionals. Creative Arts Ages 3 and up June-August 9:00 am-1:00 pm; 1:00 pm-5:00 pm Country Sunshine Children's Center-Summer Camp 5501 Avent Ferry Rd., Raleigh, NC • www.country-sunshine.org Day camp with a balance of indoor and outdoor activities. Field trips three times per week including swimming & fun. Meals provided. Adventure Grades K-5 June-August 7:00 am-6:00 pm Dance Attitude 8471 Garvey Dr., #109, Durham, NC • www.dance-attitude.com Learn different dance styles; includes arts and crafts for the campers. Creative Arts Ages 5 and up July 9:00 am-12:00 pm 1:00 pm-4:00 pm & $175 919-844-9799 info@city-ballet.com $190/wk Jan Edmonds 919-859-2828 countrysunshine@live.com Check website Kathy Davis 919-793-0164 info@dance-attitude.com Ages Dates and Times Special Options Fees Contact Dead Broke Horse Farm 6921 Wildlife Trail, Raleigh, NC • www.deadbrokehorsefarm.com Western style riding lessons, trail rides twice daily, horse care, wagon rides, video games, jungle gym, merrygo-round, clubhouse and farm animals. Other Ages 5 and up April 1-November 1 7:30 am-6:00 pm q $350/wk Carla Carlough 919-596-8975 ride@deadbrokehorsefarm.com Developmental Therapy Associates, Inc-Creative Expressions & Social Connections 875 Walnut St., Ste. 100, Cary, NC • www.developmentaltherapy.com A small group program that encourages children to develop connections with peers through play, forming & sharing ideas, planning & executing sensory motor activities & creative fine-motor projects. Life Skills Ages 3-12 June-July 9:00 am-12:00 pm Y Check website Evelyn Bonano 919-465-3966 info@developmentaltherapy. com Discover Arts Academy 125 Bright Beginning Way., Cary, NC • www.discoverartsacademy.com Two unique week-long Fine Arts camps in one! The first camp focuses on Visual Arts; the other, Discover Arts. The camps alternate weeks throughout the year featuring an original theme every week! Creative Arts Ages 6-12 June-August 9:00 am-3:00 pm q $240/wk Linwood Herndon 919-249-4046 info@discoverartsacademy.com Durant Road Musical Theatre Summer Camp 8471 Garvey Dr., #111, Raleigh, NC • www.MyDRMT.com Two-week program with performances on last two days for friends and family. Creative Arts Ages 8-18 Check website Check website Check website Dean Rollins 919-844-3228 info@myDRMT.com eNeRGY Kidz & North Raleigh Gymnastics 5400 Atlantic Springs Rd., Raleigh, NC • www.tumblewithus.com Gymnastics, dance and cheer camps available. eNeRGy Kidz is "Where fun & Fitness Begins". Sports Ages 3-12 Weekly starting June 9 Check website Check website Scott Davis 919-790-9400 office@tumblewithus.com Girls ages 7-17 June-August Check website & Check website Deanna Welker 800-284-4475 3306 dwelker@nccoastalpines.org Ages 3-6 June-August 9:00 am-1:30 pm $100/wk +$25 Jennifer Pendergraft registration fee 919-362-9355 32 Jennifer.Pendergraft@trygrace.com Girl Scouts NC Coastal Pines-Summer Day Camp 6901 Pinecrest Rd., Raleigh, NC • www.nccoastalpines.org Girl Scout day camps offered throughout Central and Eastern NC, gives girls the opportunity to explore activities such as science, crafts, the outdoors, drama, sports & games. Grace Church Preschool Summer Camp 3725 Kildaire Farm Rd., Cary, NC • www.gracechurchschool.com Preschool summer camp with fun weekly themes. Arts and crafts and games daily. Other Summer Options 2014 Specialization wake day camps Wake/Johnston County Camp/Class Description, Location, Website 13 CROOKED CREEK GOLF CLUB 2014 JUNIOR GOLF CAMPS 1 Hour North of the Triangle in Granville County Come to play, come to learn! • Girls & Boys 7-16 Sessions: June 10-12, July 15-17 Day 1: Rules and golf etiquette, golf swing evaluation, putting, chipping, full swing July 29-31, August 19-21 Time: Cost: 8:30 am - noon $135.00, 3 day session includes lunch daily Day 2: Putting, chipping, full swing Day 3: Overall review, course play 4621 Shady Greens Dr., Fuquay-Varina For more info: WWW.PLAYCROOKEDCREEK.COM • (919) 557-PLAY(7529) JOIN THE FUN AT CAMP OAK HILL! Overnight Christian Summer Camp for Boys & Girls www.campoakhill.org (919) 782-2888 " ! ! Summer Options 2014 Wake/Johnston County 14 Camp/Class Description, Location, Website Specialization Ages Dates and Times Gypsy Divers-Summer Swim Camp 3651 Bastion Ln., Raleigh, NC • www.gypsydivers.com Swim lessons, open swim, snorkeling, intro to first-aid, water sports and games, and arts and crafts. Other Ages 6-12 June-August 8:00 am-5:00 pm Happy Face Preschool-Summer Camp 5010 Fort Sumter Rd., Raleigh, NC • Our summer camp is designed to offer summer fun through an educational program for children during their summer vacation from school. Creative Arts Ages 5-13 June-August 7:00 am-6:00 pm Adventure Hemlock Bluffs/Stevens Nature Center-Discovery Days 2616 Kildaire Farm Rd., Cary, NC • www.townofcary.org Children will nurture their interest in nature while developing their science process skills and understanding of nature through hikes, activities and projects. Ages 5-12 Hemlock Bluffs/Stevens Nature Center-Eco-Adventure Camps 2616 Kildaire Farm Rd., Cary, NC • www.townofcary.org Fun and exciting camps are packed with outdoor adventures as well as indoor activities and projects. Adventure Hemlock Bluffs/Stevens Nature Center-Eco-Adventure Camps 2616 Kildaire Farm Rd., Cary, NC • www.townofcary.org Fun and exciting camps are packed with outdoor adventures as well as indoor activities and projects. Hemlock Bluffs/Stevens Nature Center-Nature Nymphs 2616 Kildaire Farm Rd., Cary, NC • www.townofcary.org Preschoolers will be excited about learning in nature as they develop new skills through hikes in the woods, crafts and indoor activities. Special Options Fees Contact wake day camps $295 Judy 919-255-1931 judy@gypsydivers.com $400/mo Joyce Robinson and Coprecia Robinson 919-233-8081 joycehappyface@bellsouth.net June-August 3 hours/day & $54 residents; $68 nonresidents Mark Johns 919-387-5980 mark.johns@townofcary.org Ages 5-6 June-August 3 hours/day & $76 residents; $96 nonresidents Mark Johns 919-387-5980 mark.johns@townofcary.org Adventure Ages 7-10 June-August 3 hours/day & $76 residents; $96 nonresidents Mark Johns 919-387-5980 mark.johns@townofcary.org Adventure Ages 4-5 June-August 10:00 am-12:30 pm & $68 residents; $88 nonresidents Mark Johns 919-387-5980 mark.johns@townofcary.org What Better Way To Spend A Week THAN IN THE SKY! SKYCAMP The Summer Camp that combines healthy exercise with awesome fun! ACTIVITIES: • Open Trampoline Jumping on the Sky Zone Courts! • Games, Activities and Crafts • Ultimate Dodgeball and age-appropriate SkyFitness • Daily snack and beverages provided AGES: DATES: FEE: Half-day, 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. June 15-19 • June 22-26 July 7-11 6-12 years old $200/week, $40/day – Sibling discount available. Year-round/track-out offered Sky Zone Raleigh Indoor Trampoline Park 2101 Westinghouse Blvd. Raleigh, NC 27604 919-948-4450 www.skyzone.com Ages Dates and Times Special Options Fees Contact Hemlock Bluffs/Stevens Nature Center-Young Ecologists 2616 Kildaire Farm Rd., Cary, NC • www.townofcary.org Participants will learn about the environment through field investigations, projects or activities to reinforce a specific nature topic. Adventure Ages 8-13 June-August 3 hours/day & $76 residents; $96 nonresidents Mark Johns 919-387-5980 mark.johns@townofcary.org iD Tech Camps @ North Carolina State University North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC • www.iDTech.com Weeklong, day and overnight programs where ages 7-17 develop apps, program in C++ and Java, design video games, produce films, build robots, create websites, and more. Also 2-week, teen-only programs. Technology Ages 7-17 June-August Check website > Check website Program Advisor 888-709-8324 info@iDTech.com IMACS of NC 10224 Baileywick Rd., Raleigh, NC • www.imacs.org Full-day camps and individual classes for students. Logic puzzles, electronics, computer programming and virtual robotics. Locations in Raleigh, Cary and Chapel Hill. Technology Ages 6-13 June-August Varies Call for prices Laura Faucette 919-786-0246 ncinfo@imacs.org Jellybeans Summer Camp 10701 Common Oaks Dr., Raleigh, NC • www.skate2jellybeans.com Jellybeans Summer Camp offers a fun and safe environment, arts and crafts, games, off-site field trips, and lots of roller skating. Daily and weekly options are available. Other Ages 5-11 June-August 7:30 am-6:00 pm $175/wk or $35/day Phillip Stewart 919-562-2326 phillip@skate2jellybeans.com Sports Jellycamps 1120 Buck Jones Rd., Raleigh, NC • www.skatejellybeans.com Jellycamps provides a safe, fun camp where we maximize your child's summer activities. 6-8 weekly field trips & roller skating. Trained counselors will keep your child safe and entertained. Grades K-5 June 16-August 22 7:45 am-6:00 pm Call for prices Kelly Farley 919-467-5283 Life Skills, Sports Jinho Martial Arts Academy-Taekwondo and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Summer Camp 12267 Capital Blvd., Wake Forest, NC • www.tkdbjj.com Leadership training, field trips, character development, exciting exercises, discipline and self defense. It will be an unforgettable summer! Ages 4-12 June-August 7:30 am-3:00 pm $159/wk Jinho Kim 919-569-0333 tkdbjj@hotmail.com wake day camps iMoreh ead Me and My Shadow SciVentures: Journey In... Summer 201 4 Y 100% Rocket Science Built to Last CSI LEGO® Lab q Aquatic Addresse s CHAPEL HILL Challenge CSI: Chapel HIll Magic Tree House® Re... The Wright Stuff Sun Fun Dinosuar Detective SURVIVOR s LEGO® Lab SciVentures: Morehead... Sky Searcher s Bodies in Motion CHAPEL HILL Survivor: Chapel Hill Good Eats 3 Morehead FEBRUARY 1 Astronomical W... LABracadabra Magic Tree House® Ex... Aviation Innovatio n 3 Calendar Register online for amazing science camps in the heart of RTP. Dinosaurs, LEGOs, rockets, “magic” potions and more — Morehead Summer Science Camps offer programs that will fascinate your child. Fun is in our nature at YMCa Camp Kanata Half- and full-day options, with extended care available. Details here: moreheadplanetarium.org/go/camp oVerniGHt anD DaY CaMP (June – august) spend a week. or more! Wake Forest, NC • 919-556-2661 www.CampKanata.org A branch of YMCA of the Triangle Summer Options 2014 Specialization Wake/Johnston County Camp/Class Description, Location, Website 15 Summer Options 2014 Wake/Johnston County 16 Camp/Class Description, Location, Website Specialization Ages Dates and Times Special Options Fees Contact Ages 2-16 June-August 7:00 am-6:00 pm q& Check website Kim Keith 919-562-9622 kim.keith@ymcatriangle.org wake day camps Kerr Family YMCA-Summer Day Camps 2500 Wakefield Pines Dr., Raleigh, NC • www.ymcatriangle.org Preschool, sports, traditional and specialty camps. Full- and half-day options available. Kids R Kids Academy of Cary-Summer Camp 150 Towne Village Dr., Cary, NC • www.kidsrkidscary.com Join us at Kids R Kids Clubhouse summer camp for an unforgettable summer experience. Awesome field trips including skating, movies, laser tag, putt putt, museums, on-site water park & more. Adventure Ages 5-12 June-August 7:00 am-6:30 pm q& Call for prices Michele Randone 919-467-1112 info@kidsrkidscary.com Kids R Kids Academy of Morrisville 6010 McCrimmon Pkwy., Morrisville, NC • www.kidsrkidsmorrisville.com Join us at Kids R Kids Clubhouse summer camp for an unforgettable summer experience. Awesome field trips including skating, movies, laser tag, putt putt, museums, on-site water park & more. Adventure Ages 5-12 June-August 7:00 am-6:30 pm q& Call for prices Bobbi Mofield 919-460-1500 info@kidsrkidsmorrisville.com Kids R Kids West Cary-Summer Camp 7580 Carpenter Fire Station Rd., Cary, NC • www.kidsrkidswestcary.com Fun-filled adventure and educational program with daily field trips to museums, parks, sports, science, art, & more. All meals are provided in our cafe. On-site water park Creative Arts Ages 5-12 June-September 7:00 am-6:30 pm vq $189/wk Carly Corbisiero 919-461-2202 info@kidsrkidswestcary.com Kraft Family YMCA 8921 Holly Springs Rd., Apex, NC • www.ymcatriangle.org Sports, recreational games, swimming, arts & crafts, theme week, skill development and more. Ages 5-15 June-August Check website & Check website Marco Ramirez 919-657-9622 marco.ramirez@ymcatriangle.org Kraft Family YMCA-Camp GRACE 8921 Holly Springs Rd., Apex, NC • www.ymcatriangle.org Half-day camp for children with Autism and other special needs. Offering art, games, swimming, sensory activities and more. Ages 5-15 June-August 9:00 am-2:30 pm &Y Check website Marco Ramirez 919-657-9622 marco.ramirez@ymcatriangle.org Grades K-5 June-August 7:30 am-6:00 pm qY Check website Jung Ho Lee 919-846-1234 friends@leebrothers.com Lee Brothers Tae Kwon Do-Kickin' Kids Trackout/Summer Camp 8604 Falls of Neuse Rd., Raleigh, NC • www.leebrothers.com Tae Kwon Do lessons and weekly themes. Sports Garner Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources Avery AveryStreet Street Recreation Center Recreation Center 2014 TENNIS & SPORTS CAMPS Camp is held June 11- August 22 Camp is held June 11- August 2 7:30am - 6pm 7:30am - 6pm $82 Resident $82 Resident $108 Non-Resident $108 Non-Resident Maximum: 60 children Maximum: 60 children 11 Summer Camp Sessions June 11—August 22 Weeklong, Full & Half Day; Ages 6-14 ‘Spring Break’ Camp — March 31 to April 4 3 One-Day Spring Teacher-Workday Camps Non-members welcome at all camps Call Jay White, Head Pro (919) 828-3465 Summer Half-day Golf Camps - Call (919) 828-0308 See: WWW.NCSUTENNIS.COM/CAMPS.HTML $25 deposit per week to reserve your spot Please contact us at 919.662.5051 or visit GarnerNC.gov for more information. To assist you in identifying programs that offer special options, the following symbols are used. Para asistirle en localizar programas que ofrecen opciones especiales, los símbolos siguientes han sido agregados. Trained Staff to work with Child with Special Needs Provides Scholarships/Financial Assistance Provee Becas / Asistencia Financiera Personal entrenado para trabajar con Niños con Necesidades Especiales Y A Accepts Child Care Subsidies/Vouchers Acepta Subsidios / Vouchers para Cuidado Infantil Provides Transportation Provee Transporte by the N.C. Division of Child Development & Early Education with 3 stars or higher Licensed Provides Services in Spanish Provee Servicios en Español Licencia de la N.C. División de Desarrollo del Niño con 3 estrellas o más Track-Out/Intersession Care (Meets the needs of the year-round school calendar.) q Provides A Accredited by the American Camp Association American Camp Association > Provee cuidado para días libres entre sesiones (Track-Out/Intercesión) (Este programa /campamento satisface las necesidades del calendario escolar de ciclo continuo.) Camp/Class Description, Location, Website Wake/Johnston County What do these symbols mean? Que significan estos símbolos? Specialization Ages Dates and Times Special Options Fees Contact MacNair's Country Acres-Camp Cheval 2721 Dover Farm Rd., Raleigh, NC • www.macnairscountryacres.com Camp Cheval offers full- & half-day camps. Camps are designed to provide campers with a safe, fun & educational riding experience for those new to horses as well as the accomplished rider. Sports Ages 6-16 June-August 9:00 am-1:00 pm q Call for prices Debra Emmons 919-851-1118 office@macnairscountryacres.com Marbles Kids Museum 201 E. Hargett St., Raleigh, NC • www.marbleskidsmuseum.org/summercamps Experience the best of Marbles Kids Museum all summer with hands-on activities, museum discovery, IMAX films, and classroom-based learning opportunities. Half- & full-day options available. Other Ages 3-12 June 9-August 29 9:00 am-4:30 pm & $125-$280 Libby Connor 919-857-1040 camps@marbleskidsmuseum.org Mariposa School-Social Butterflies 203 Gregson Dr., Cary, NC • www.mariposaschool.org Our program is aimed at teaching children with Autism and other related disabilities, how to appropriately engage and interact with other children their age. We make every effort to incorporate typical (non-disabled) peers into our groups. Other Ages 3-16 July-August 9:00 am-4:00 pm Y $300-$550 Meredith Bray 919-461-0600 infor@mariposaschool.org wake day camps Where teens can explore interests and “try a career on for size!” Biotech · Game Design · Robotics · Web Design Drama · Photoshop · Public Safety Careers and more! 919-866-5820 summercamps.waketech.edu Summer Options 2014 2014 WAKE TECH SUMMER CAMPS 17 Summer Options 2014 Wake/Johnston County 18 Camp/Class Description, Location, Website Specialization Ages Dates and Times Special Options Fees Master Ray's Camp Awesome 2014 1207 N. Smithfield Rd., Knightdale, NC • www.ismartforlife.com We specialize in a natural emergence method of instruction; each pupil is prescribed an individual curriculum, which is constructed according to their needs, weaknesses, and strengths. Life Skills Ages 5-15 June 30-July 4 8:00 am-4:00 pm or 7:30 am-5:30 pm Y Meredith College-Beginners' Piano Camp 3800 Hillsborough St., Raleigh, NC • www.meredith.edu/communityschoolofmusic Camp will introduce beginners to rhythm, keyboard awareness, staff reading, and writing and aural skills. Small groups of 8-9 students. Creative Arts Rising grades 1-3 Meredith College-High School Theory Camp 3800 Hillsborough St., Raleigh, NC • www.meredith.edu/communityschoolofmusic This camp will give students a sample of basic college music theory. Prior music-reading ability is necessary. Limited to 15 students. Creative Arts Meredith College-Intensive Piano Camp 3800 Hillsborough St., Raleigh, NC • www.meredith.edu/communityschoolofmusic For dedicated students at the intermediate to advanced levels. Lessons in solo and ensemble repertoire, classes in theory, technique, memory and musical analysis. Contact wake day camps $99-$199 Leah Fleischhauer 919-266-1290 worldkaratedo@aol.com July 21-25 9:00 am-11:00 am $115 Tom Lohr 919-760-8378 lohrt@meredith.edu Grades 10-12 July 21-25 1:00 pm-4:00 pm $130 Tom Lohr 919-760-8378 lohrt@meredith.edu Creative Arts Ages 10-18 June 16-22 M-F 9:00 am-5:00 pm; Sat. 1:00 pm4:00 pm; Sun. 3:00 pm-4:00 pm $365 Tom Lohr 919-760-8378 lohrt@meredith.edu Meredith College-Middle School Composition Camp 3800 Hillsborough St., Raleigh, NC • www.meredith.edu/communityschoolofmusic For both experienced and beginning composition students. We will work to unlock some secrets of the composer's thought processes. Creative Arts Rising grades 7-9 June 23-27 9:00 am-12:00 pm $115 Tom Lohr 919-760-8378 lohrt@meredith.edu Meredith College-Piano Camp 3800 Hillsborough St., Raleigh, NC • www.meredith.edu/communityschoolofmusic A two-week camp for students with prior piano experience. Small groups determined by age and skill level. Final recital of ensemble music. Creative Arts Ages 6-14 July 7-18 9:00 am-1:00 pm $255 Tom Lohr 919-760-8378 lohrt@meredith.edu Millbrook Baptist Preschool 1519 E. Millbrook Rd., Raleigh, NC • www.millbrookbaptist.preschool.org Our camp is a fun, educational program. No camp the week of July 4. Other Ages 1-5 June 2-August 15 9:00 am-1:00 pm $120-$160 Suzanne Holleman 919-876-4030 preschool.director@ millbrookbaptistchurch.org NBS Gym-Sports and Active History Camps 3701 Neil St., Raleigh, NC • www.nbsgym.com Sports and history collide in our active learning environment camps. Teaching through a series of games and drills keeps the class organized and fun! A Mind and Body Learning Experience! Adventure Ages 8 and up June-August 9:00 am-12:00 pm and 1:00 pm-4:00 pm $150 half-day; $250 full-day Wes Caudill 919-697-5963 nbsgym@gmail.com NC Museum of Natural Sciences-Summer Camp 11 West Jones St., Raleigh, NC • http://naturalsciences.org/programs-events/summer-camps We offer half-day, full-day, and residential camps for all ages designed to spark a sense of wonder as you explore topics in paleontology, astronomy, STEM, animal husbandry, citizen science, and more. Science/Math Ages 4-16 June 16-August 8 8:45 am-5:00 pm & Check website Laura Dameron 919-707-9889 laura.dameron@naturalsciences. org NC State College of Design-Design Explorations Camp Campus Box 7701, Raleigh, NC • www.design.ncsu.edu/designcamp Camp focuses on introducing students to design thinking through hands-on activities. Studio activities stimulate creativity & strengthen students' creative problem solving & visual literacy. Creative Arts Rising grades 6-8 July 7-11 and July 21-25 8:30 am-5:00 pm &Y $300/wk Nicole Welch or Julia Rice 919-513-8153 designcamp@ncsu.edu Ages 5-14 Registration Begins On-line - March 10 Camp Dates: June 23 to August 15 Hours: 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM Activities - Field Trips, Sports, Bible Study, Fitness, Games, Crafts, 4-H and more! 902 Wake Forest Rd., Raleigh, NC 27604 919-832-6918 www.WakeArmy.org er m p m am Su y C a D The Salvation Army Community Center ER V SCO DI It's the fastest-growing fun in the Triangle, where kids imagine, design, test & create outrageously fun projects with their own hands. KIDS K-7 Specialization Ages Dates and Times Special Options Fees NC State College of Design-Design Foundations Camp Campus Box 7701, Raleigh, NC • www.design.ncsu.edu/designcamp Participants are introduced to the design process through a series of interdisciplinary projects with a focus on design fundamentals & the application of design in the real world. Creative Arts Rising grades 9-11 June 23-27 and July 14-18 8:30 am-5:00 pm &Y NC State University Club-Summer Tennis Sports Camp 4200 Hillsborough St., Raleigh, NC • www.ncsuclub.com Children will learn the basics of tennis and will swim and play other sports along with arts and crafts and outdoor games. Full- and half-day options are available. Sports Ages 6-14 Contact wake day camps NC State University Young and Teen Writers' Workshop NCSU Department of English Campus Box 8105, Raleigh, NC • http://english.chass.ncsu.edu/youngwriters/ index.html The workshops nurture the creative spirit and teach creative writing skills and techniques in fiction, poetry, creative non-fiction, and dramatic writing. Nicole Welch or Julia Rice 919-513-8153 designcamp@ncsu.edu June 11-August 22 9:00 am-5:00 pm and 9:00 am-1:00 pm $170-$245 Jay White 919-828-3465 jwhite@ncsuclub.org Rising grades 4college freshman July 7-18 and July 21-August 1 1:30 pm-4:00 pm $250 Laura Giovanelli 919-513-7785 lbgiovan@ncsu.edu $375/wk Susan D'Amico 919-515-3263 engr.outreach@ncsu.edu Check website Chip Watson 919-846-1536 mattleebowman@gmail.com $190-$205 Bill Walker 919-367-9898 noahsarkfun@gmail.com NC State University-College of Engineering Summer Programs 21 Current Dr., Raleigh, NC • www.engr.ncsu.edu/theengineeringplace/summerprograms Day camps are held on the NCSU campus to discover what engineering is about and how engineers impact society by experiencing engineering through hands-on creative investigations and design activities. Other Rising grades 3-10 June 16- August 1 9:00 am-3:30 pm NC State Wolfpack Golf Schools 3000 Ballybunion Way, Raleigh, NC • www.wildwoodgreen.com We offer golf schools in which we teach the basic fundamental skills of golf. Sports Ages 6-18 June 16-July 10 9:00 am-1:00 pm Noah's Ark and Middle School Intermission Program 100 S. Hughes St., Apex, NC • www.noahsarkfun.com A caring fun place full of family-oriented adventures geared to open children's minds on how to become awesome leaders. Based on Biblical principles/truths. Adventure Grades K-8 June-August 7:00 am-6:00 pm & qY Summer Options 2014 $500/wk Wake/Johnston County Camp/Class Description, Location, Website 19 AGES K-12 GRADE PROGRAMS June 11 - August 1 Day and Residential Programs Registration begins in February Contact Kirsten Monroe, Summer Program Director at 919-424-4028 or visit sms.edu Summer Options 2014 What do these symbols mean? Que significan estos símbolos? To assist you in identifying programs that offer special options, the following symbols are used. Para asistirle en localizar programas que ofrecen opciones especiales, los símbolos siguientes han sido agregados. Trained Staff to work with Child with Special Needs Provides Scholarships/Financial Assistance Provee Becas / Asistencia Financiera Personal entrenado para trabajar con Niños con Necesidades Especiales Y A Accepts Child Care Subsidies/Vouchers Acepta Subsidios / Vouchers para Cuidado Infantil Provides Transportation Provee Transporte by the N.C. Division of Child Development & Early Education with 3 stars or higher Licensed Provides Services in Spanish Provee Servicios en Español Licencia de la N.C. División de Desarrollo del Niño con 3 estrellas o más Track-Out/Intersession Care (Meets the needs of the year-round school calendar.) q Provides A Accredited by the American Camp Association American Camp Association > Provee cuidado para días libres entre sesiones (Track-Out/Intercesión) (Este programa /campamento satisface las necesidades del calendario escolar de ciclo continuo.) Camp/Class Description, Location, Website Specialization Ages Dates and Times North Carolina Theatre-North Carolina Theatre Conservatory 3043 Barrow Dr., Raleigh, NC • www.nctheatreconservatory.com The flagship training program of NC Theatre. Offering classes in acting, singing, dance and the full musical theatre experience. Creative Arts Ages 5-18 June-August 8:00 am-5:00 pm Open Door Church-Power Camp 9801 Durant Rd., Raleigh, NC • www.gopowercamp.com Power Camp is a co-ed sports to performing arts evening camp. Girls & boys experience an exciting week of skills training, team work, bible teaching and fun! Sports, Creative Arts Ages 4-12 June 9-14 6:00 pm-8:30 pm Oxford Learning/Grade Power Learning-Summer Brain Camp 1229 NW Maynard Rd., Cary, NC • www.gradepowerlearning.com Fun, academic, half-day camp with specific academic skills and various hands-on fun activities based on weekly themes. Creative Arts Ages 6-12 June 23-August 8 8:15 am-11:45 am Polar Ice House-Camp Chillin' Garner 103 New Rand Rd., Garner, NC • www.icehousegarner.com Skating camp with on-ice instruction, arts and crafts as well as fun activities and games. Sports Ages 5-13 Check website 8:30 am-5:30 pm Polar Ice House-Camp Chillin' 1410 Buck Jones Rd., Raleigh, NC • www.polaricehouse.com Having fun while staying cool is our specialty. Your child is sure to have a blast on and off the ice, and our daily lessons challenge and encourage all skaters to improve their on-ice skills. Sports Ages 5-12 Preschool for the Arts 844 Perry Rd., Apex, NC • www.apanc.com Variety of summer camps and programs including Princess Dance camp, cheer & acro and Preschool for the Arts Camp. Creative Arts Raleigh Little Theatre 301 Pogue St., Raleigh, NC • www.raleighlittletheatre.org Drama, dance, art and music. Creative Arts Raleigh Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department-Summer Camps 105 Pullen Rd., Raleigh, NC • www.parks.raleighnc.gov Over 80 different traditional and specialty camps offered throughout Raleigh with flexible registration to meet the needs of your family. Special Options Fees Contact Wake/Johnston County wake day camps 20 Check website Kenny Gannon 919-855-0015 kgannon@nctheatre.com $15 Jordan Branch 919-847-6969 powercamp@opendoorlife.com $200/wk Bob Schmitt 919-462-3330 cary@gradepowerlearning.com Check website Christina Driggers 919-861-7465 christina.diggers@polaricehouse.com June-August 8:30 am-5:30 pm Check website Christina Driggers 919-460-2756 christina.driggers@polaricehouse.com Ages 1.5-18 June-August 9:00 am-1:00 pm $89-$209/wk Hillary Parnell 919-367-7210 info@apanc.com Ages 4-18 June-August Full- & Half-day q&Y $135-$650 Kathleen Rudolph 919-821-4579 225 Kathleen@raleighlittletheatre.org Adventure, Creative Ages 3-17 Arts, Life Skills, Science/Math, Sports, Technology, Wilderness June-August Varies Y Call for prices Summer Camp Office 919-996-4800 camp.registration@raleighnc.gov Ravenscroft Summer Programs 7409 Falls of Neuse Rd., Raleigh, NC • www.ravenscroft.org/summer Ravenscroft offers a varied menu of summer camp opportunities. Athletics, enrichment, academics and arts. Sharing adventure for over 30 years. Adventure, Grades Pre K-12 Creative Arts, Science/Math, Technology, Sports June 16-August 8 9:00 am-8:00 pm $160-$360 Sandy Kapatos 919-847-0900 2635 skapatos@ravenscroft.org Right Track Academy-Track Out and Summer Camp Theater 8340 Bandford Way., Ste 001, Raleigh, NC • www.righttrackacademy.com Building self-esteem through the arts. A program where students learn about theater production, set design & working together. A play is performed for family & friends every Friday. Creative Arts Grades K-5 June-August 8:00 am-6:00 pm q $230/wk Cate Hunt 919-846-1866 admin@righttrackacademy.com RTP International Cultural Exchange-Chinese American Cultural Exchange Camp 101 Preston Executive Dr., Cary, NC • www.rtpice.com Arts & crafts, music & cooking activities. An opportunity for American students to serve as "ambassadors" for their new friends. Daily immersion activities include recreational field trips. Other Call for ages July 21-August 1 8:00 am-5:30 pm & $300 Kun Yang 888-900-9858 camp@rtpice.com &Y q Specialization Ages Dates and Times Saint Augustine's University-Kiddie Kollege/Leadership Academy 1315 Oakwood Ave., Raleigh, NC • www.st-aug.edu The SAU-Kiddie Kollege would provide an academic experience that promotes interactive, engaging experiences to extend learning for children ages 5-13 years old. Adventure, Creative Ages 5-13 June 16-July 18 8:00 am-5:00 pm Sonshine Gymnastics Camp 151 Thomas Mill Rd., Holly Springs, NC • www.sonshinegymnastics.com Children will engage in gymnastics instruction and recreational time. Activities will include time on trampolines, in pits, on the zipline and outside in addition to gymnastics instruction. Sports Ages 3-12 June 14-August 14 8-45 am-12:00 pm or 8:45 am-5:00 pm Adventure Summer Camp at Chesterbrook Academy-Cary 130 Towne Village Dr., Cary, NC • http:/cary.chesterbrookacademy.com/ Great summer camp atmosphere. Swimming, gymnasium, turf playground, basketball courts and soccer field. Art, team challenges, special guest and field trips. Ages 3-12 The Salvation Army Community Center 902 Wake Forest Rd., Raleigh, NC • www.keepthebellringing.org Organized games, assemblies with guest speakers, daily devotions, sports, field trips and arts and crafts. Adventure The Tumble Gym 1839 S. Main St., Ste. 390, Wake Forest, NC • www.thetumblegym.com We have a great time doing gymnastics and tumbling, playing games, going outside, making crafts, taking field trips and so much more! Special Options Fees Contact wake day camps Call for prices Ann L. Brown 919-516-5083 abrown@st-aug.edu q Call for prices Jennifer Suciu 919-557-9990 info@sonshinegymnastics.com June 12-August 15 7:00 am-6:00 pm & $225/wk Stephen Morrison 919-319-9622 stephen.morrison@nlcinc.com Ages 5-15 June-August 7:30 am-6:00 pm q& $90/wk Sarah Smith-Ruiz 919-832-6918 114 sarah.ruiz@uss.salvationarmy.org Sports Ages 4-12 June-August 7:30 am-6:30 pm Y $37/day Jennifer Nelson 919-569-9547 info@thetumblegym.com Tiger Martial Arts/Majest Martial Arts 1104 Great Falls Ct., Knightdale, NC • www.majesttkd.com Improve self-confidence, focus and discipline with Tae Kwon Do training and other fun activities. Sports Ages 5 and up June-August 7:30 am-6:00 pm q $135/wk Alison Siok 919-261-8443 tigermartialartstkd@gmail.com Summer Options 2014 Wake/Johnston County Camp/Class Description, Location, Website Town of Cary Page-Walker Arts & History Center-Advanced Photography Camp 119 Ambassador Loop, Cary, NC • www.townofcary.org Students will learn a variety of advanced shooting and editing techniques. Technology Ages 13-17 June 30-July 4 and July 14-18 9:00 am-4:00 pm &Y $198 residents; Kris Carmichael 919-460-4963 $228 nonkris.carmichael@townofcary.org residents 21 Every Child Can Learn in a positive learning environment. The Trilogy School Serving the Triangle since 1999 www.trilogyschool.com • Specialized Summer School for students with learning differences and/or ADHD • 8:30 - 11:30 • June 30 - August 1 • Reading, Writing & Math • Grades K - 7 • 5:1 ratio or less • Middle/High School Content and Online Courses • First Up: K-1 Readiness for Serving the Triangle since 1989 High Functioning ASD Triangle Learning Consultants June 16–August 15, 2014 Rising 3rd graders through Adults www.trianglelearningconsultants.com • Enrichment and Remediation • Summer Tutoring Programs • All Subjects • Grades K-College • Common Core Reading and Math • Flexible Scheduling • SAT Preparation • Intensive Orton-Gillingham/ Wilson Reading Instruction Judy Williams, M.A.T., M.S.A., Laura Wyatt, Ph.D., Directors 3810 Merton Drive, Raleigh, NC 27609 • 919-781-7804 For a complete listing of youth and adult classes, please visit our website: www.artspacenc.org Summer Options 2014 Wake/Johnston County 22 Camp/Class Description, Location, Website Specialization Ages Dates and Times Special Options Fees Contact Town of Cary Page-Walker Arts & History Center-Bluegrass Camp 119 Ambassador Loop, Cary, NC • www.townofcary.org Hands-on instruction in bluegrass guitar, mandolin and fiddle, plus songwriting. Public concert at the end of camp. Classes are priced individually. Other Ages 8-16 June 23-27 &Y 9:00 am-12:00 pm and 1:00 pm-4:00 pm $93 residents; $121 nonresidents Town of Cary Page-Walker Arts & History Center-Cary Youth Video Project 119 Ambassador Loop, Cary, NC • www.townofcary.org Learn the art of documentary filmmaking, including directing, interviewing, filming, editing, producing and publicizing. Includes instruction in Final Cut Pro. Premiere following camp. Technology Ages 13-17 July 21-August 1 and August 11-22 9:00 am-4:00 pm &Y $298 residents; Kris Carmichael 919-460-4963 $324 nonkris.carmichael@townofcary.org residents Town of Cary Page-Walker Arts & History Center-Civil War Experience: A Soldier's Life 119 Ambassador Loop, Cary, NC • www.townofcary.org Learn what it was like to be a NC infantry soldier during the Civil War. Topics include uniforms, weapons, camp life, rations, drill techniques. Field trips & musket firing included. Other Ages 12-17 July 7-11 and August 11-15 9:00 am-4:00 pm &Y $138 residents; Kris Carmichael 919-460-4963 $168 nonkris.carmichael@townofcary.org residents Town of Cary Page-Walker Arts & History Center-Drum Camp 119 Ambassador Loop, Cary, NC • www.townofcary.org Discover djembe drums and percussion music from around the world. Other Ages 8-12 July 28-August 1 9:00 am-12:00 pm &Y $110 residents; Kris Carmichael 919-460-4963 $140 nonkris.carmichael@townofcary.org residents Town of Cary Page-Walker Arts & History Center-Photographer's Way 119 Ambassador Loop, Cary, NC • www.townofcary.org Learn basic camera functions, composition and how to download and present images. Field trips will explore different subjects. Creative Arts Ages 11-15 June 16-20 and August 4-8 9:00 am-12:00 pm &Y $102/wk residents; $132/wk nonresidents Town of Cary Page-Walker Arts & History Center-Scrappin' Kids Camp 119 Ambassador Loop, Cary, NC • www.townofcary.org Complete a personalized scrapbook in one week! Topics include scrapbook basics, borders and corners, page and album titles, journaling and paper art. Materials included. Creative Arts Ages 8-12 June 30-July 3 and August 11-15 9:00 am-12:00 pm &Y $100 residents; Kris Carmichael 919-460-4963 $130 nonkris.carmichael@townofcary.org residents wake day camps DYNAMIC OUTDOOR CAMPS Kris Carmichael 919-460-4963 kris.carmichael@townofcary.org Kris Carmichael 919-460-4963 kris.carmichael@townofcary.org Preparing & Protecting Youth Athletes Speed and agility Strength and power Mobility and balance Movement mechanics Injury prevention Middle & High School Athletes North Raleigh & Wake Forest www.fullyarmored.net 919.961.4324 FOR CHILDREN AGES 7-15 DURHAM, NC • Eno River Camps Adventures to Western NC Backpacking in the Appalachian Mts All Outdoors All Play All Day www.walkyourpathwell.com F U L LY Program Options: • Seasonal off-season training • Speed and agility camp Sport-Specific Programs: • Movement assessments • Football Training Camp • College program prep • Baseball ODP • Team/school training • Basketball Pre-season Prep • Coach clinics/consultation • Soccer Pre-season Prep • Lacrosse, tennis, golf, ARMORED hockey, cheer, and more sports performance Ages Dates and Times Special Options Fees Contact Town of Cary Page-Walker Arts & History Center-The Secrets to Great Video Game Design 119 Ambassador Loop, Cary, NC • www.townofcary.org This fun, hands-on camp will explore the exciting world of video game design. Participants will explore 5 video game genres to achieve an in-depth understanding of game design. Technology Ages 10-14 July 7-11; July 21-25 and August 18-22 9:00 am-4:00 pm &Y $241 residents; Kris Carmichael 919-460-4963 $271 nonkris.carmichael@townofcary.org residents Town of Cary Page-Walker Arts & History Center-Traditional Board & Card Games 119 Ambassador Loop, Cary, NC • www.townofcary.org Learn how to play traditional games like Risk, Stratego, Battleship, Monopoly, Chess and a variety of card games. Combine with Traditional Lawn Games for a full-day camp. Other Ages 10-16 June 16-20, July 1418 and August 4-8 1:00 pm-4:00 pm; 9:00 am-12:00 pm &Y $69 residents; $89 nonresidents Kris Carmichael 919-460-4963 kris.carmichael@townofcary.org Town of Cary Page-Walker Arts & History Center-Traditional Lawn Games 119 Ambassador Loop, Cary, NC • www.townofcary.org Learn how to play traditional lawn games like kickball, dodge ball, croquet, bocce and cornhole in a noncompetitive environment. Combine with Traditional Board & Card Games for a full-day camp. Sports Ages 10-16 June 16-20 and August 4-8 9:00 am-12:00 pm &Y $69 residents; $89 nonresidents Kris Carmichael 919-460-4963 kris.carmichael@townofcary.org Town of Cary-Basketball Mini Camp 316 N. Academy St., Cary, NC • www.townofcary.org Half-day camp that focuses on skill development, situational and individual play. Sports Ages 5-14 June-August q&Y 9:00 am-12:00 pm and 1:00 pm-4:00 pm Varies Cary Parks and Rec. 919-469-4062 recreation.support@townofcary.org Sports Town of Cary-Fencing Camp 316 N. Academy St., Cary, NC • www.townofcary.org Daily schedule will include strength and conditioning, training, foot work, techniques and tactics and bouting. Ages 8-18 June-August Varies q&Y Varies Cary Parks and Rec. 919-469-4062 recreation.support@townofcary.org Town of Cary-Junior Golf Camp 316 N. Academy St., Cary, NC • www.townofcary.org This three-day camp covers chipping, sand play, pitching, long irons, fairway woods and golf etiquette. Sports Ages 7-15 June-August 7:30 am-10:00 am q&Y $75 residents; $98 nonresidents Cary Parks and Rec. 919-469-4062 recreation.support@townofcary.org Town of Cary-Rock Till You Drop Basketball Camp 316 N. Academy St., Cary, NC • www.townofcary.org This full-day camp focuses on skill development, situational and individual play. Sports Ages 8-12 June-August 9:00 am-5:00 pm q&Y $150/wk residents; $180/wk non-residents Cary Parks and Rec. 919-469-4062 recreation.support@townofcary.org wake day camps Summer Options 2012 Specialization Wake/Johnston County Camp/Class Description, Location, Website 23 The Hill Center St. timothy’S School Now Accepting 2014 Summer Program Applications Hill’s summer program provides daily instruction in reading, written language, and math to improve skills and prevent regression in academic performance. Rising K-9 | June 23-July 25 | 8:30-11:30 a.m. “I am so grateful we found a place that teaches the way she learns.” Now Accepting Applications for Summer & Academic Year Programs Hill Parent The Hill Center of Durham 3200 Pickett Road Durham, NC 27705 919.489.7464 www.hillcenter.org Hill Tutoring of Raleigh 6500 Falls of Neuse Road Raleigh, NC 27615 919.489.7464, ext. 2 www.hilltutoring.org Summer Camps in the Heart of Midtown Join the Fun!!! Camps start June 16 Explore your child’s passions! Choose from Art, Sports, Science, Music and Math Just to name a few of the fun and creative ways to enjoy the summer 4523 Six Forks Road • Raleigh, NC 27609 •919-791-3056 www.sttimothys.org Summer Options 2014 What do these symbols mean? Que significan estos símbolos? To assist you in identifying programs that offer special options, the following symbols are used. Para asistirle en localizar programas que ofrecen opciones especiales, los símbolos siguientes han sido agregados. Trained Staff to work with Child with Special Needs Provides Scholarships/Financial Assistance Provee Becas / Asistencia Financiera Personal entrenado para trabajar con Niños con Necesidades Especiales Y A Accepts Child Care Subsidies/Vouchers Acepta Subsidios / Vouchers para Cuidado Infantil Provides Transportation Provee Transporte by the N.C. Division of Child Development & Early Education with 3 stars or higher Licensed Provides Services in Spanish Provee Servicios en Español Licencia de la N.C. División de Desarrollo del Niño con 3 estrellas o más Track-Out/Intersession Care (Meets the needs of the year-round school calendar.) q Provides A Accredited by the American Camp Association American Camp Association > Provee cuidado para días libres entre sesiones (Track-Out/Intercesión) (Este programa /campamento satisface las necesidades del calendario escolar de ciclo continuo.) Camp/Class Description, Location, Website Specialization Ages Dates and Times Special Options Fees Contact Town of Cary-Safety Town 101 Wilkinson Ave., Cary, NC • www.townofcary.org You don't want to miss this fun, hands-on learning experience! Special visitors will provide fun and exciting safety training! Accredited by the National Safety Town of Cleveland, Ohio. Life Skills Rising K June 16-June 20 and &Y June 23-June 27 9:30 am-12:30 pm and 1:30 pm-4:30 pm $51 residents; $66 nonresidents Cindi King 919-460-4965 cindi.king@townofcary.org Town of Cary-Summer Day Camp 316 N. Academy St., Cary, NC • www.townofcary.org Come play with us this summer! Join us as we create arts and crafts, play games, learn sports, explore nature, go swimming and have an opportunity for field trips. Other Rising grades 1-6 June 16-August 22 7:30 am-6:00 pm q&Y $150/wk residents; $180/wk nonresidents Cary Parks and Rec. 919-469-4062 recreation.support@townofcary.org Town of Cary-Teen Advanced Volleyball Camp 316 N. Academy St., Cary, NC • www.townofcary.org An instructional camp that will teach multiple rotations, serve receptions, defenses, offenses & transitioning. An excellent pre-tryout camp for middle/high school athletes. Sports Ages 12-15 July 21-24 q&Y 9:00 am-12:00 pm and 1:00 pm-4:00 pm $70/wk residents; $91/wk non-residents Cary Parks and Rec. 919-469-4062 recreation.support@townofcary.org Town of Cary-Teen Adventure Camp 316 N. Academy St., Cary, NC • www.townofcary.org Campers participate in swimming, hiking, games, sports and field trips. Most sessions include activities at the Bond Park Ropes Course where campers learn self-confidence, teamwork, trust & communication. Other Rising grades 7-9 June 16-August 15 7:30 am-6:00 pm &Y $150/wk residents; $180/wk nonresidents Cary Parks and Rec. 919-469-4062 recreation.support@townofcary.org Town of Cary-Teen Beginner Volleyball Camp 316 N. Academy St., Cary, NC • www.townofcary.org An instructional camp designed to teach players the rules and fundamentals of volleyball. Sports Ages 13-16 July 14-17 and July 21-24 Varies q&Y $56/wk residents; $72/wk non-residents Cary Parks and Rec. 919-469-4062 recreation.support@townofcary.org Town of Cary-Youth Baseball Camp 316 N. Academy St., Cary, NC • www.townofcary.org This half-day instructional baseball camp will focus on the fundamentals of the game including hitting, fielding, throwing and base running. Sports Ages 7-14 June-August 8:30 am-12:00 pm q&Y $98 residents; $127 nonresidents Cary Parks and Rec. 919-469-4062 recreation.support@townofcary.org Town of Cary-Youth Softball Camp 316 N. Academy St., Cary, NC • www.townofcary.org An instructional camp designed to teach players softball skills including hitting, base running and defensive skills. Sports Ages 7-13 June-August 8:30 am-12:00 pm q&Y $98/wk residents; $127/wk nonresidents Cary Parks and Rec. 919-469-4062 recreation.support@townofcary.org Town of Cary-Youth Volleyball Camp 316 N. Academy St., Cary, NC • www.townofcary.org An instructional camp designed to introduce players to the basic rules and skills of volleyball. Sports Ages 9-12 July 14-17 and July 21-24 Varies q&Y $48/wk residents; $62/wk non-residents Cary Parks and Rec. 919-469-4062 recreation.support@townofcary.org Day Camp Town of Garner-Camp Kaleidoscope 125 Avery St., Garner, NC • www.garnernc.gov Campers visit local parks, play games and go swimming. Camp Kaleidoscope offers a variety of themed weeks and “camptivities” where campers are given the option to choose their own activities. Grades K-7 June 11-August 22 7:30 am-6:00 pm $82 residents; $108 nonresidents Monica Lileton 919-662-5051 mlileton@garnernc.gov Triangle Rock Club-Rock Climbing-Base Camp 102 Pheasant Wood Ct., Morrisville, NC • www.trianglerockclub.com Half-day camp Monday-Friday. Fun and exciting way to introduce indoor climbing to kids. Adventure, Sports Ages 6 and up June-August 9:00 am-12:30 pm q $250 Mike St. Laurent 919-463-7625 mike@trianglerockclub.com Triangle Rock Club-Rock Climbing-Summit Camp 102 Pheasant Wood Ct., Morrisville, NC • www.trianglerockclub.com Full-day/full-week camp of indoor rock climbing and guided climbing trip to Pilot Mountain State Park. Adventure, Sports Ages 12 and up June-August 9:00 am-4:00 pm q $400 Mike St. Laurent 919-463-7625 mike@trianglerockclub.com Wake/Johnston County wake day camps 24 Ages Dates and Times Wake Forest Parks & Recreation-Summer Camps 301 S. Brooks St., Wake Forest, NC • www.wakeforestnc.gov The Wake Forest Parks and Recreation Department offers a variety of camp and program opportunities for children specializing in cultural arts, creative dance, woodcarving and sports. Creative Arts Ages 3-16 June-August 9:00 am-12:00 pm or 1:00 pm-4:00 pm XL Soccer World 5600 Hillsborough St., Raleigh, NC • www.xlsoccerworld.com Instructional summer camps. Sports Ages 2-adult June-August 8:00 am-5:00 pm YMCA at The Factory-Summer Day Camps 1839 S. Main St., Wake Forest, NC • www.ymcatriangle.org Offers a variety of summer camps with various themes in conjunction with the Kerr Family YMCA. Ages 2-16 YMCA of Garner-Summer Day Camps 951 Heather Park Dr., Ste. 101, Garner, NC • www.ymcatriangle.org Full-day camps with swimming, music, crafts, games and skill development. Additional activities for teens. Adventure YMCA-Camp Kanata Day Camp 13524 Camp Kanata Rd., Wake Forest, NC • www.campkanata.org A YMCA day & overnight camp located outside Wake Forest, NC for boys & girls. Offers one-week sessions filled with water & land activities, character development & positive role models. Special Options Fees Contact wake day camps $75-$140 Cindy Fergeson 919-435-9563 cfergeson@wakeforestnc.gov &Y $80-$165 Richard King 919-859-2997 1 info@xlsoccerworld.com June-August 7:00 am-6:00 pm q& Check website Kim Keith 919-453-5500 kim.keith@ymcatriangle.org Rising grades K-9 June-August 7:00 am-6:00 pm q& Check website Logan Roach 919-773-3621 Logan.Roach@YMCATriangle.org Rising grades 1-6 June-August 7:30 am-6:00 pm &> Check website Rory O'Brien 919-556-2661 campkanata@campkanata.org Rising grades 1-9 June-July 8:30 am-4:30 pm $150-$250/wk Erin Carpenter 828-262-2100 campurec@appstate.edu watauga day camps Appalachian State University-Camp UREC ASU Box 32081, Boone, NC • www.campurec.appstate.edu A safe, instructional environment where campers can explore a variety of fitness, sports, outdoor and leadership activities during the summer months. Adventure, Sports Get ready for a summer camp experience you’ll never forget as we explore, create, share, and have a blast in a variety of extraordinary clubs! School Age Camp (5 - 12 years) Ask about our Junior Camp! www.kidsrkidsclayton.com 919-550-8864 Summer Options 2014 Specialization Wake/Johnston County Camp/Class Description, Location, Website 25 ACHIEVEMENT TESTING IQ TESTING Want To Know How Your Child Is Really Doing Compared to Peers on a National Level? Suspect a Learning Glitch? Suspect Giftedness? Discrete results and consultations Toll free 877.843.8837 • TriangleEd.com Triangle Education Assessments • Apex, NC Summer Options 2014 Camp/Class Description, Location, Website Specialization Ages Dates and Times Special Options Fees Contact Sports Ages 5 and up March-May and SeptemberNovember Friday evening and Saturdays &Y $35 Traci Hood 919-238-0333 director@miracleleagueofthetriangle.com Camp Dixie (Bladen) 373 W. Bladen Union Church Rd., Fayetteville, NC • www.campdixie.com 5-day overnight sessions for boys and girls entering grades 2-12. See website for dates, videos, registration. Other Grades 2-12 June-mid July Sunday-Friday Y $310 Lana Jernigan 910-865-5180 registration@campdixie.com North Carolina Outward Bound School (Buncombe) 2582 Riceville Rd., Asheville, NC • www.ncobs.org A wilderness adventure program for youth and adults. Camping, back-packing, rock climbing, white water canoeing and sea kayaking. Year-round programs available. Wilderness, Adventure Ages 12+ with a parent; 14+ individual May-August Varies & $1,550 and up Marla Hall 828-239-2107 mhall@ncobs.org Ridgecrest Summer Camps (Buncombe) PO Box 279, Ridgecrest, NC • www.ridgecrestcamps.com Impacting lives for God’s glory through discipleship and adventure. We are designed for individual attention, safety and adventure with excellent Christian role models. Adventure Ages 7-17 June 8-August 1 v> $1,650 Sharon Aylestock 800-968-1630 rscamps@ridgecrestcamps.com Camp Albemarle (Carteret) 156 Albemarle Dr., Newport, NC • www.campalbemarle.org Offering faith-based programs for all. Come sail on Bogue Sound or take on the challenge of our adventure program. Creating opportunities to learn & grow since 1953. Adventure Ages 6-18 June 8-August 8 Sunday-Friday &> $260-$1,100 Caitlyn Larson 252-726-4848 office@campalbemarle.org Spoleto Study Abroad (Charleston, SC) PO Box 13389, Charleston, SC • www.spoletostudyabroad.com An arts and humanities program for high school students in Spoleto, Italy. Programs include: creative writing, photography, vocal music, visual arts, instrumental music (strings), film, and drama. Creative Arts Ages 15-19 July 10-August 3 & $5,850 Nancy Langston 843-822-1248 spoletoabroad@gmail.com Camp Royall, Autism Society of NC (Chatham) 250 Bill Ash Rd., Moncure, NC • www.camproyall.org Overnight and day summer camp options for people on the autism spectrum, as well as year round programs including family fun days, mini camp weekends and retreats for adults. Other Ages 4-adult June-August &Y> Sunday pm-Friday pm Check Website Sara Gage 919-542-1033 camproyall@autismsociety-nc. org Other Camp Easter Seals UCP (Craig, VA) 900 Camp Easter Seals Rd., New Castle, VA • www.campeastersealsucp.com Overnight camp for kids & adults with physical & or intellectual disabilities including autism, down syndrome, cerebral palsy and spina bifida. Activities include horseback riding, swimming, canoeing, wall climbing and more. Check website June 8-August 16 &Y> Check website Alex Barge 919-777-7325 camp@eastersealsucp.com Wilderness Adventure at Eagle Landing (Craig, VA) 11176 Peaceful Valley Rd., New Castle, VA • www.wilderness-adventure.com Premier outdoor adventure camp in the southeast. Trip style programs build confidence & character. No equipment or prior experience required. Immaculate safety record & highly trained professional staff. Adventure Ages 8-18 June 15-August 23 v $795/wk Julia Boas 540-864-6792 info@wilderness-adventure.com Duke Running Camp (Durham) 3017 Bexley Ave., Durham, NC • www.dukerunningcamp.com Running camp for boys and girls ages 11-18. Residential and day camp options are available. Sports Ages 11-18 July 30-August 3 Varies $640 overnight Kevin Jermyn 919-681-6890 option; $520 extended-day jermyn@duaa.duke.edu Duke University-Arete Field Hockey Camp (Durham) Cameron Indoor Stadium Box 90555, Durham, NC • www.dukefieldhockeycamps.com Duke Field Hockey Camp for middle and high school aged players. FUN and intense! Residential and Day options are available. Sports Grades 6-12 June-July Full day $465 commuters; $550 residential Britt Broady 919-684-4142 bbroady@duaa.duke.edu Durham County 4-H-Betsy-Jeff Penn Residential Camp (Durham) 721 Foster St., Durham, NC • www.durham.ces.ncsu.edu Swimming, canoeing, horseback riding, archery, hiking, arts & crafts and environmental studies. Zipline and high ropes course for older youth. $15 store card & t-shirt included in cost. Adventure Ages 8-14 July 6-11 v> $420-$440 Pam Jordan-Carrington 919-560-0536 pjcarrin@dconc.gov QORDS (Queer Oriented Rap/Rock Day School) (Durham) 710 E. Hudson Ave., Durham, NC • www.qords.org Overnight summer camp for LGBTQI youth or youth of queer parents, held at Warren Wilson College in Asheville, NC. Youth ages 12-17 form music groups and write songs. No music background required. Creative Arts Ages 12-17 June v&Y $575 Meredith Hancock 503-680-0763 qordsinfo@gmail.com wake OTHER Miracle League of the Triangle PO Box 4193, Cary, NC • www.miracleleagueofthetriangle.com The Miracle League of the Triangle is a 501 (c ) (3) nonprofit organization that provides children with special needs the opportunity to play baseball. Wake/Johnston County residential CampS 26 NORTH CA ROLINA T H E AT R E CON SE RVATORY BROADWAY VETERANS TEACHING FUTURE BROADWAY STARS Registration Now Open Two Locations: Durham Museum and Chapel Hill Sign up now for the Triangle’s premier, hands-on science camp. Programs for ages Pre-K – 8th grade: Lego Robotics, Digging for Dinosaurs, Kitchen Chemistry, Wetland Science and many more. Sign up now, space is limited. For more details and to register online, visit lifeandscience.org/summercamp Questions? Call 919.220.5429 x313. THEATRE TRAI N I N G FO R ALL Year-round instruction in acting, acting singing and dance. dance SUMME R R EGI ST RAT I O N FO R CAMP CONSE RVATORY N OW OP E N ! NCTHEATRECONSERVATORY.COM Learn more at LifeAndScience.org Summer Options 2014 What do these symbols mean? Que significan estos símbolos? To assist you in identifying programs that offer special options, the following symbols are used. Para asistirle en localizar programas que ofrecen opciones especiales, los símbolos siguientes han sido agregados. Trained Staff to work with Child with Special Needs Provides Scholarships/Financial Assistance Provee Becas / Asistencia Financiera Personal entrenado para trabajar con Niños con Necesidades Especiales Y A Accepts Child Care Subsidies/Vouchers Acepta Subsidios / Vouchers para Cuidado Infantil Provides Transportation Provee Transporte by the N.C. Division of Child Development & Early Education with 3 stars or higher Licensed Provides Services in Spanish Provee Servicios en Español Licencia de la N.C. División de Desarrollo del Niño con 3 estrellas o más Track-Out/Intersession Care (Meets the needs of the year-round school calendar.) q Provides A Accredited by the American Camp Association American Camp Association > Provee cuidado para días libres entre sesiones (Track-Out/Intercesión) (Este programa /campamento satisface las necesidades del calendario escolar de ciclo continuo.) Camp/Class Description, Location, Website Specialization Ages Dates and Times Special Options Fees Contact Camp Friendship Equestrian Camp (Fluvanna, VA) 573 Friendship Way, Palmyra, VA • www.campfriendship.com/programs/equestrian-camp One hour of horseback riding or week-long Equestrian Camp and have each day centered around horses. Daily lessons with trail and river rides and horseback games. Other Ages 7-16 June 15-August 16 v&Y> $1,225-$1,275 Cris Higginbotham 434-589-8950 info@campfriendship.com Camp Friendship (Fluvanna, VA) 573 Friendship Way, Palmyra, VA • www.campfriendship.com Archery, arts & crafts, gymnastics, horseback riding, performing arts, tennis, water sports & more! Evening activities including dance nights & camp fires for a fulfilling camp experience. Other Ages 7-16 June 15-August 16 v&Y > $1,100-$1,275 Cris Higginbotham 434-589-8950 info@campfriendship.com Camp Oak Hill (Granville) 1528 Oak Hill Rd., Oxford, NC • www.campoakhill.org Overnight Christian camp for boys & girls; offers swimming, boating, climbing, low ropes, zip line, devotions, praise & worship, gym and field games, archery, riflery and much more! Other Ages 7-17 June 15-July 20 &> $425-$525 Brian Hollingsworth 919-782-2888 info@campoakhill.org Quaker Lake Camp (Guilford) 1503 NC Hwy 62 E., Climax, NC • www.quakerlakecamp.org Residential settings with a variety of outdoor programming including canoeing, archery, swimming, mountain biking, campouts, group games, climbing tower and arts & crafts. Other Ages 6-17 June 13-August 2 > $75-$350 Heather Varner 336-674-2321 info@quakerlakecamp.org Camp Agapé Kure Beach Ministries (Harnett) 1369 Tyler Dewar Ln., Fuquay-Varina, NC • www.agapekurebeach.org We are a Christian residential camp committed to showing each camper how special and important they are! Other Rising grades 2-12 June 15-August 8 Sunday afternoonFriday afternoon &Y $300-$550 Lauren Thurow 919-552-9421 agape@agapekurebeach.org Camp Arrowhead (Henderson) 1415 Cabin Creek Rd., Zirconia, NC • www.camparrowhead.org A Christian camp with adventure activities including archery, blacksmithing, camping, climbing, horseback riding, kayaking, mountain biking, sports, friendly tribal competitions & more. Adventure Boys ages 6-16 June 8-July18 vY $1,200-$6,500 Rick Sandman 828-692-1123 office@camparrowhead.org Camp Kanuga for Boys & Girls (Henderson) PO Box 250, Hendersonville, NC • www.campkanuga.org An Episcopal summer camp for boys and girls who want to take part in a great traditional camping program at our wonderful mountain campus. Adventure Ages 7-15 June 5-August 4 v&> $460-$1350 David Schnitzer 828-692-9136 279 info@kanuga.org Talisman Programs (Henderson) 64 Gap Creek Rd., Zirconia, NC • www.talismancamps.com Talisman Programs provide exceptional summer camp opportunities for young people ages 8-22 with ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorders, and other learning differences. Life Skills Ages 8-22 June 14-August 7 Y> $1,500-$4,085 Robiyn Mims 828-697-6313 info@talismancamps.com United Methodist Church-Camp Tekoa (Henderson) PO Box 160, Hendersonville, NC • www.camptekoa.org Camp Tekoa is the Western NC Conference Camp of the United Methodist Church. We offer Day Camps, Residential Camps, Adventure Camps and Special Needs Camps. Please visit us online. Adventure, Wilderness, Other Ages 5-17 June 8-August 9 Day Camp M-F 8:30 am-4:30 pm; Residential Camp Sun-Sat &Y> $180-$565 James Johnson 828-692-6516 Jjohnson@camptekoa.org Rockfish Camp & Retreat Center (Hoke) 226 Camp Rockfish Rd., Parkton, NC • www.camprockfish.org Christian camp with a small-group structure. Family atmosphere where the camper's safety & Christian growth are our first priorities. Other Ages 7-17 June-July Sunday 2:30 pmFriday 5:00 pm &> Call for prices Jennifer Weber 910-425-3529 21 info@camprockfish.org Camp Flintlock (Johnston) 1580 King Mill Rd., Four Oaks, NC • www.campflintlock.com Time travel to the Revolutionary War times and live like George Washington and Molly Pitcher did for a week. Day Camp option is also available. Wilderness Grades 1-8 June 16-July 12 $240-$415 Renee' Langdon 919-938-1776 nc@campflintlock.com Wake/Johnston County residential CampS 28 Ages Dates and Times Special Options Fees Contact Chestnut Ridge Camp and Retreat Center-Residential Camp (Orange) 4300 Camp Chestnut Ridge Rd., Efland, NC • www.campchestnutridge.org Day/overnight camps. Campers enjoy horseback riding, canoeing, ropes course, zipline, archery, swimming, campfires, off-site adventure trips. Wilderness Ages 5-17 June 15-August 15 q&> $585 Stacey Young 919-304-2178 info@campchestnutridge.org iD Programming Academy for Teens @ the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill (Orange) University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC • www.iDTech.com Gain a competitive edge and learn how programming, app development, or robotics can become a college degree and even a rewarding career. 2-week, pre-college, intensive summer programs. Technology Ages 13-18 June-August Check website > Check website Program Advisor 888-709-8324 info@iDTech.com iD Tech Camps @ the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill (Orange) University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC • www.iDTech.com Weeklong, day and overnight programs where ages 7-17 develop apps, program in C++ and Java, design video games, produce films, build robots, create websites, and more. Also 2-week, teen-only programs. Technology Ages 7-17 June-August Check website > Check website Program Advisor 888-709-8324 info@iDTech.com YMCA of the Triangle-Camp Sea Gull for Boys (Pamlico) 218 Sea Gull Landing, Arapahoe, NC • www.seagull-seafarer.org A YMCA overnight camp for boys with 1, 2 and 4-week sessions. Adventure, Sports Boys ages 6-16 June 8-August 8 Check website v&> Check website John Hyde 252-249-1111 seagullinfo@seagull-seafarer.org YMCA of the Triangle-Camp Seafarer for Girls (Pamlico) 2744 Seafarer Rd., Arapahoe, NC • www.seagull-seafarer.org A YMCA overnight camp for girls with 1, 2, & 4-week sessions. Featuring sailing, horseback riding, power boating, golf, tennis & traditional camp activities. Adventure Girls 6-16 June 8-August 8 vq&> Check website Lynn Moss 252-249-1212 seafarerinfo@seagull-seafarer. org Ages 6-14 June 8-August 2 v&> $100-$475 Rev. Kent Shrader 336-629-4085 mtsheph@asheboro.com Ages 8-14 June-July Sunday-Friday > $485 Keith Russell 910-652-5905 keith_russell@ncsu.edu Mount Shepherd Retreat Center (Randolph) 1045 Mount Shepherd Rd. Ext., Asheboro, NC • www.mtshepherd.org We provide a Christ-centered place of welcome and beauty for growth, learning and fun. NC State University-Millstone 4-H Camp (Richmond) 1296 Mallard Dr., Ellerbe, NC • www.millstone4hcamp.com Traditional and specialty residential camping programs. 4-H and non 4-H campers. Located in the beautiful sandhills of NC. Other All-Arts, Sciences & Technology Camp AllBoys & Girls / Ages 7–15 Overnight & Day Options Fun, exciting classes in arts, sciences, and technology July 13-18 NC State Classes divided by grade levels July 20-25 Virginia Tech Recreation, citizenship, and evening entertainment College campus experience Raleigh, NC Blacksburg,VA July 27-August 1 UNC Greensboro Greensboro, NC Serious fun since 1991 Download brochure at allarts.uncg.edu 866.334.2255 Summer Options 2014 Specialization residential CampS Wake/Johnston County Camp/Class Description, Location, Website 29 Summer Options 2014 Camp/Class Description, Location, Website Specialization Ages Dates and Times Special Options Fees NC State University-Betsy-Jeff Penn 4-H Camp (Rockingham) 804 Cedar Ln., Reidsville, NC • www.bjpenn4h.org Traditional residential camp. In operation since 1964. 4-H and non 4-H campers. Adventure, Life Skills Ages 8-14 June 29-July 4 and July 6-11 Sunday-Friday > $485 Stacy Burns 336-349-9445 stacy_burns@ncsu.edu Monroe Camp and Retreat Center (Scotland) 24501 Camp Rd., Laurel Hill, NC • www.monroecamp.org Christian summer camp experiences for children who love the outdoors and who wish to grow in faith and build deeper relationships with peers. A day camp option is also available. Wilderness, Adventure, Life Skills Ages 5-18 June 8-July 25 &> $170-$425 Ann Locklear 910-276-1654 info@monroecamp.org Ages 6-16 June-August Sunday-Friday &> Call for prices Jen de Ridder 336-983-3131 jen.deridder@ymcanwnc.org YMCA Camp Hanes (Stokes) 1225 Camp Hanes Rd., King, NC • www.camphanes.org Join us at the "400-Acre Memory Maker" where campers develop a sense of accomplishment, belonging and character through friendship and fun. Green River Preserve (Transylvania) 301 Green River Rd., Cedar Mountain, NC • www.greenriverpreserve.org Base Camp offers a stimulating approach to connecting children with nature. Expeditions offer leadership development, outdoor learning & adventure. Wilderness Rising grades 2-college freshman June-August > Check website Missy Schenck 828-698-8828 info@greenriverpreserve.org Gwynn Valley (Transylvania) 301 Gwynn Valley Tr., Brevard, NC • www.gwynnvalley.com Since 1935, a farm wilderness & traditional program that nurtures the child while fostering a connection with the land and the simple joys of childhood. Creative Arts Ages 5-14 June-August &Y> $1,475-$3,900 Grant Bullard 828-885-2900 mail@gwynnvalley.com Girls ages 5-15 June 8-August 8 > $1,375-$5,225 Katherine Owen 828-884-9125 office@keystonecamp.com Keystone Camp (Transylvania) 101 Keystone Camp Rd., Brevard, NC • www.keystonecamp.com For over 97 years our girls can be heard laughing, singing, talking, splashing, jumping and dancing throughout the summer. They get to explore new interests and forge long-term friendships. NC State University-Eastern 4-H Center (Tyrrell) 100 N. Clover Way, Columbia, NC • www.eastern4hcenter.org Traditional week-long camp experiences. Specialty camps include swimming, canoeing, kayaking, shooting, sports, challenge course, climbing wall, web lab, camp fires and hikes. Life Skills Ages 8-12 Check website Check website Y> Check website Chase Luker 252-797-4800 mcluker@ncsu.edu Broadreach Summer Adventure Programs (Wake) 806 McCulloch St., Ste. 102, Raleigh, NC • www.gobroadreach.com Broadreach offers 60+ worldwide adventure learning programs in marine biology, scuba, sailing, language immersion, medicine, outdoor leadership, photography & more! Adventure Grades 7-college June-August & $3,000 and up Carley Hill 919-256-8200 info@gobroadreach.com Girls ages 7-17 June-August Check website &> $120-$400 Renee Pelletier 800-284-4475 3346 summercamp@nccoastalpines. org Wake/Johnston County Girl Scouts NC Coastal Pines-Residential Camp (Wake) 6901 Pinecrest Rd., Raleigh, NC • www.nccoastalpines.org Swimming, sailing, alpine tower, crafts, horseback riding, canoeing, archery, kayaking, nature activities & adventure trips. Camps are located in Beaufort, Johnston and Vance counties. 30 Contact residential CampS iD Tech Camps @ North Carolina State University (Wake) North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC • www.iDTech.com Weeklong, day and overnight programs where ages 7-17 develop apps, program in C++ and Java, design video games, produce films, build robots, create websites, and more. Also 2-week, teen-only programs. Technology Ages 7-17 June-August Check website > Check website Program Advisor 888-709-8324 info@iDTech.com NC State College of Design-Design Immersions Camp (Wake) Campus Box 7701, Raleigh, NC • www.design.ncsu.edu/designcamp Participants work with camp faculty on projects in the following design disciplines: architecture, industrial design, art & design and graphic design. Check website for more info. Creative Arts Rising grades 11-12 June 15-21 and July 27-August 2 &Y $1,000/wk Nicole Welch or Julia Rice 919-513-8153 designcamp@ncsu.edu Wake County 4-H Camp (Wake) 4001-E Carya Dr., Raleigh, NC • www.wakegov.com/humanservices/family/4h/camp Betsy-Jeff Penn provides an exceptional summer camp program. Highly trained 4-H professionals, recent college graduates & students staff the camp program. Camp specialists supervise activities such as swimming & climbing wall, where unique skills are needed. Adventure Ages 8-14 June 22-27 v> $440-$460 Diane Schmidt or Andrew Meyer 919-250-1100 dschmidt@wakegov.com Ages 6-15 June-August Sunday-Saturday &> Check website Shane Brown 919-556-2661 campkanata@campkanata.org Ages 7-18 June 2- August 10 &> $430 Lucas Newton 252-586-4665 info@campwillowrun.org YMCA-Camp Kanata (Wake) 13524 Camp Kanata Rd., Wake Forest, NC • www.campkanata.org A YMCA day and overnight camp located outside Wake Forest, NC, for boys & girls. Offers one-week sessions filled with water & land activities, character development and positive role models. Youth Camps for Christ Inc.-Camp Willow Run (Warren) 190 Mangum Ln., Littleton, NC • www.campwillowrun.org Interdenominational Christian camp built on a unique railroad theme. The CWR experience includes activities, music, Bible Study, and great food! Other Specialization Ages Dates and Times Special Options Fees Contact YMCA-Camp Harrison (Wilkes) 7901 S. NC Hwy 18, Boomer, NC • www.campharrison.org Campers choose from over 23 land activities including: archery, paintball, ropes course, sports and crafts. Additional experiences like horseback riding, sporting clays, or wakesports allow each camper to create their own personalized experience. Adventure Ages 6-16 June 8-August 16 > $880/wk Lisa Eller 800-514-1417 campharrison@ymcacharlotte. org YMCA-Camp Thunderbird (York, SC) One Thunderbird Ln., Lake Wylie, SC • www.campthunderbird.org Providing thousands of kids an unforgettable experience since 1936! Camp Thunderbird has nationally recognized water programs, including wakeboarding, water skiing, sailing, kayaking, canoeing, water slides and “the Blob”. Adventure Ages 7-16 June 8-August 15 > $860/wk Jeannine Sweet 800-732-3855 campers@campthunderbird.org residential CampS Wake/Johnston County Camp/Class Description, Location, Website A publication of Sales Assistant Alicia Ford Production Manager Matt Long Page Designer Laura Pittman Material in this advertising publication was provided by the Child Care Services Association and did not involve the reporting or editing staff of The News & Observer. Advertising Department Summer Options 2014 Advertising Manager Mark Alston 31 ReADY, SeT, SuMMeR! Kids stay active and happy in YMCA Summer Day Camps. Choose from half-day, full-day, sports, specialties, adventure camps and more! When you meet our friendly and responsible youth counselors, you’ll be happy, too! Register at your local Y starting April 6 for Summer Day Camps and Summer Tracking Out options. www.YMCATriangle.org/day-camp Raleigh Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources Department 2014 SummerCamps Raleigh Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources Department 919-996-4800 parks.raleighnc.gov Camp Registration processing begins February 3, 2014
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