NEW PROGRAMS FOR KIDS! KINDERGARTEN TO GRADE 10!

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PROGRAMS FOR KIDS! KINDERGARTEN TO GRADE 10!

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Summer Educational Enrichment for Kids (SEEK) July 15-19, 2019 July 29-August 2, 2019

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Summer Educational Enrichment for Kids (SEEK)

PROGRAM DETAILS Cal U's Summer Educational Enrichment for Kids (SEEK) is an academic enrichment program for school-aged children entering grades K through 10 in the fall of 2019. During this day camp program, students will participate in learning experiences that are entertaining yet academically engaging.

The 2019 SEEK program will run two, week-long sessions: July 15-19, 2019 and July 29-August 2, 2019.

Each session is held on Cal U's main campus and operates daily from 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM. Participants are supervised by trained SEEK staff and instructors during program hours. Children need to bring a packed lunch daily (refrigeration is not available). A water station is provided and available all day for participants. SEEK personnel are not permitted to administer medication.

MULTI-TOPIC CLASSES Children in grades 1 through 8 can participate in up to four classes per session. To determine age appropriate classes/programs listed within this brochure, children are placed in the following groups based on the grade levels they will be entering in the fall:

? Kindergarten: page 2 ? Grades 1 and 2: pages 3 and 8-9 ? Grades 3 to 5: pages 4-5 and 10-11 ? Grades 6 to 8: pages 6 and 12 ? High School (grades 9 and 10): page 13

REGISTRATION AND PAYMENT Online registration is required: calu.edu/SEEK

Payment can be made by electronic check or credit card (MasterCard, VISA, or Discover). Registration is on a first come, first served basis. Class/program size is limited. First and second class choices are required children in grades 1-8. In the event we cannot accommodate first class choices, we will attempt to place children into their second choice classes. Once registered, an email confirmation will be sent followed by a letter indicating class/program selections for each child.

FEES AND REFUND POLICY

Participation fees per child for each one-week session/program:

Full-Day: (8:30 AM-4:00 PM)

Half-Day: (8:30-11:45 PM or 12:45-4:00 PM)

? $135 per child in grades 1-8

? $90 per child per child in grades 1-8

? $150 per child in kindergarten

? $115 per child in kindergarten

? $150 per child in grades 9-10

Withdrawal from the program must be in writing and received at least five working days prior to the start of each session in order to receive a full refund. No refunds will be issued for withdrawals received after July 8 for the session beginning July 15, 2019. No refunds will be issued for withdrawals received after July 22 for the session beginning July 29, 2019.

CONTACT US For more information, please contact the Office of Academic Affairs at 724-938-4407 or email SEEK at seek@calu.edu.

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KINDERGARTEN readiness camp

program Offered during both SESSIONS: July 15-19, 2019 and July 29-August 2, 2019

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Prepare your child for the exciting transition to kindergarten. Our Kindergarten Readiness Camp will help your child further develop the skills necessary to adapt and excel in an elementary school environment.

Children can attend one or both sessions as well as enroll in one or both groups. Each group program curriculum will focus on the same skill building areas and key concepts each week, however different activities and projects will be offered during each session of our Kindergarten Readiness Camp.

To participate, children must be registered to attend kindergarten in the upcoming school year (2019) and must be five years old on or before September 1, 2019. The morning and afternoon groups will be led by certified, experienced teachers with expertise in early childhood education. Maximum enrollment per group will be 24 children.

8:30-11:45 AM (Morning Group) Academic Adventurers The morning program will focus on verbal skills, language development, work habits, gross motor skills and fine motor skills. A selection of engaging activities and projects focused on counting, handwriting, reading, and rhyming will keep them engrossed and entertained!

12:45-4 PM (Afternoon Group) Social Butterflies The afternoon program will focus on self-help skills, social-emotional skills, and listening skills. A variety of playful activities will encourage children to be more mindful of themselves and others, manage emotions, and become confident in a more structured and independent environment while, of course, having fun and making new friends.

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SESSION ONE: July 15-19, 2019

GRADES 1-2

8:30-10 AM Video Game Magic Have you ever wondered how your favorite games like Minecraft and Flappy Bird were created? Learn to program code and design video games and take an inside look into the world of gaming.

Wizard Dueling 101 Explore the wonderful wizarding world by learning spells for wizards duels. Duels will be choreographed to theme songs used in Harry Potter movies. Learn basic dance moves while using your best spells to win your duel!

10:15-11:45 AM Adventures through Reading Combine classic Eric Carle stories with STEM aligned activities. Students will engage in hands-on creative activities including watching the life cycle of a butterfly, planting seeds, making an apron, participating in a scavenger hunt and more!

The Magic of Shakespeare The plays of William Shakespeare are filled with magic and mysticism. Explore and learn about the many mystical elements and magical characters found in Shakespeare's classic plays through a variety of fun activities.

12:45-2:15 PM Magicial Mystery Tour Each day get ready for a mystery adventure as you "tour" an exciting and magical location around the world. Will you visit the "land of faires" in Scotland? Maybe you will take a trip to Bhutan, the Land of the Thunder Dragon? Come find out and explore fascinating places and learn about different people and cultures through art, crafts, games, and music.

Magical Treats This cooking class will focus on tasty treats that students will be able to make again themselves. (No peanuts will be used in this class.)

2:30-4 PM Animal Magicians Learn about animals around the world that have natural abilities just like magic. Through crafts, games, and videos explore how creatures have adopted incredible traits to help them survive in the environments they call home.

Beach Bash Summer is here and what better way to celebrate than at the beach! Join us for a fun-filled week of seashell painting, beach ball volleyball, sand art, and water balloon pi?atas.

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SESSION ONE: July 15-19, 2019

GRADES 3-5

8:30-10 AM Magicial Mystery Tour Go on a mystery adventure as you "tour" an exciting and magical location around the world. Will you visit the "land of faires" in Scotland or take a trip to Bhutan, Land of the Thunder Dragon? Explore fascinating places, people, and cultures through art, crafts, games, and music.

Fantasy Fiction Fun for Kids Create a magical world through stories. Learn how to keep readers hooked and how magic can change the meaning, and enhance how to read and tell a story.

Magical Treats This cooking class will focus on tasty treats that students will be able to make again themselves. (No peanuts will be used in this class.)

10:15-11:45 AM Animal Magicians Learn about animals around the world that have natural abilities just like magic. Through crafts, games, and videos explore how creatures have adopted incredible traits to help them survive in the environments they call home.

Video Game Magic Have you ever wondered how your favorite games like Minecraft and Flappy Bird were created? Learn to program code and design video games and take an inside look into the world of gaming.

Wizard Dueling 101 Explore the wonderful wizarding world by learning spells for wizards duels. Duels will be choreographed to theme songs used in Harry Potter movies. Learn basic dance moves while using your best spells to win your duel!

12:45-2:15 PM Beach Bash Summer is here and what better way to celebrate than at the beach! Join us for a fun-filled week of seashell painting, beach ball volleyball, sand art, and water balloon pi?atas.

Fortnite Frenzy Where are we dropping you today at SEEK? Whether a noon or ninja, enjoy Fortnite games and activities like designing skins, a danceoff, and more. You won't want to hide in the bushes for this class! (The actual Fortnite online video game will not be played during this class.)

The Magic of Shakespeare The plays of William Shakespeare are filled with magic and mysticism. Explore and learn about the many mystical elements and magical characters found in Shakespeare's classic plays through a variety of fun activities.

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SESSION ONE: July 15-19, 2019

GRADES 3-5

2:30-4 PM Abracadabra Join us as we learn about the history and art of magic! From Hecate to Houdini, magic continues to fascinate and excite us. Learn different magic tricks and effects from simple card and coin tricks to other more complex illusions.

SEW Fun Learn the art of hand sewing as we create a magic-themed pillow. Embroidery, cross-stiching and button attaching along with applique techniques will be explored.

Star Wars: A Galaxy Full of Magic Learn everything about the "Force" and how it was created. Engage in fun and magical activities that will let your imagination soar through the galaxy. Create lightsabers, make character crafts, and take part in a duel!

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SESSION ONE: July 15-19, 2019

GRADES 6-8

8:30-10:00 AM Abracadabra Join us as we learn about the history and art of magic! From Hecate to Houdini, magic continues to fascinate and excite us. Learn different magic tricks and effects from simple card and coin tricks to other more complex illusions.

Quidditch and Other Fantascic Feats Calling all want-to-be wizards! Team up for a quidditch match, take a Sorcerer's Stone Challenge, and try some muggle magic. Take this class and test your courage, skill, and strength.

10:15-11:45 AM SEW Fun Learn the art of hand sewing as we create a magic-themed pillow. Embroidery, cross-stiching and button attaching along with applique techniques will be explored.

Star Wars: A Galaxy Full of Magic Learn everything about the "Force" and how it was created. Engage in fun and magical activities that will let your imagination soar through the galaxy. Create lightsabers, make character crafts, and take part in a duel!

12:45-2:15 PM Mystical & Supernatural Worlds in Popular Teen Fiction Learn about the importance and magic found within young adult fiction. Engage in fun activities to help strengthen your writing skills by composing your own short story.

Wizard Dueling 101 Explore the wonderful wizarding world by learning spells for wizards duels. Duels will be choreographed to theme songs used in Harry Potter movies. Learn basic dance moves while using your best spells to win your duel!

2:30-4:00 PM Fortnite Frenzy Where are we dropping you today at SEEK? Whether a noon or ninja, enjoy Fortnite games and activities like designing skins, a danceoff, and more. You won't want to hide in the bushes for this class! (The actual Fortnite online video game will not be played during this class.)

Shakespearean Magic The plays of William Shakespeare are filled with magic and mysticism. Explore and learn about the many mystical elements and magical characters found in Shakespeare's classic plays through a variety of fun activities.

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Children can experience the magic during both sessions of SEEK!

Be sure to check out class offerings for each week of SEEK 2019!

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