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College for Kids on the Verde Valley Campus
Summer 2009: 2 Sessions to Choose From:
(Monday & Wednesday or Tuesday & Thursday)
- Session A: June 1 – June 18, 2009.
- Session B: July 6 – July 23, 2009. (see course catalog for actual course dates)
To browse catalog & register online, click here»
For more information or to register by phone call
(928) 634-6530.
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Courses Offered This Summer - Create, Explore, Perform!
Create
Ceramics I, Clay Play Ages 6-12
Children explore the joy of ceramics and bring home finished pieces glazed and fired by pros.
Mondays & Wednesdays, June 1 – June 17 or July 6 – July 22: 8:30 – 10 am
Ceramics II, Teen Clay Ages 12 – 17
Students develop creative and technical expertise to construct functional and decorative ceramics.
Mondays & Wednesdays, June 1- June 17 or July 6 – July 22: 10:30 am – 12:30 pm
Drawing & Painting I, Ages 5 - 8
Young artists stretch their creativity while learning about color, and watercolors in the campus art lab.
Tuesdays & Thursdays, June 2 – June 18: 8:30 am – 10 am
Drawing & Painting II, Ages 9 – 12
Students explore the creative process and learn to draw what they see in the campus art lab.
Tuesdays & Thursdays, June 2 – June 18: 10:30 am – Noon
Did you know?
The cheetah is the fastest animal on land. A cheetah can run 74 miles per hour - that's pretty fast! The fastest humans runs only about 18 miles per hour. By the way, a cheetah does not roar like a lion - it purrs like a cat.
Explore
Enviro Trek I, Ages 5 – 8
Young scientists enjoy daily field trips to focus on water, solar, and local organic opportunities.
MTWTH, June 15 – June 18
MTWTH, July 13 - July 16: 8 – 11 am
Enviro Trek II, Ages 9 – 12
Students participate in a week-long adventure visiting the Verde River, local water company, wastewater facility and a solar-powered home with organic gardens.
MTWTH, June 22 – June 25: 8 – 11 am
MTWTH, July 20 - July 23: 8 – 11 am
Literature II, Young Readers Ages 9-12
Students read an interesting children’s novel, explore reader’s theatre and participate in discussion and crafts.
Tuesdays & Thursdays, June 2 – June 18: 8:30 – 10 am
Science Smorgasbord, Ages 6 - 9
Students explore the environment, dabble in chemistry, and get a start in microbiology in the campus science lab.
Tuesdays & Thursdays, June 2 – 18: 8:30 – 11:30 am
Robotics I, Kids Lego Ages 8-12
Working individually and in teams students get hands-on learning experiences in robotics technology.
Mondays & Wednesdays, July 6 – July 22: 10:30 am - Noon
Robotics II, Teen Tech Ages 12-17
In teams or as individuals student-designed robots compete in tournaments for a real-world experience.
Mondays & Wednesdays, July 6 – July 22: 12:30 – 2:30 pm
Perform
Theater I, Making Magic, Ages 7-9
Students learn what it takes to amaze friends and family with the best beginner magic effect while improving self-confidence, hand-eye coordination and public speaking ability.
Tuesdays & Thursdays, July 7 – July 23: 10:30 am Noon
Theater II, Slick Tricks, Ages 10-12
Students learn how to gather a crowd and take a bow after learning basic magic, including how to practice and rehearse each amazing effect.
Tuesdays & Thursdays, July 7 – July 23: 12:30 – 2 pm
Theater III, Teen Screenwriting, Ages 14-17
Teens learn story structure, character development, dialogue, formatting, and the visual elements of screenwriting.
Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday, June 8 – June 11: 1:30 – 4:30 pm
To browse catalog & register online, click here»
For more information or to register by phone call (928) 634-6530.
