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Albany, NY - College of St. Rose

Summer Academy for Youth

Description:
The 18th annual Summer Academy for Youth will offer a variety of full-day and half-day courses this summer that include: forensics, culinary art, Asian cultural passport, computer animation, architecture, stage combat, screen play writing, musical theater, digital video production, interior design, stop motion animation, music industry, pop singing workshop, theatrical make-up design, green science, sports feature writing, graphic design, digital photography, and many more exciting and enriching classes.
Please visit the website link below for a full list of Summer Academy offerings.

Program Information:
Classes are open to students entering grades 6-10; half day & whole day options, one or two weeks : July 12 - August 20, 2010

Contact:

The College of Saint Rose
Graduate, Adult and Continuing Education
432 Western Ave
Albany, NY 12203

Telephone:	(518) 454-5144
Email:	ace@strose.edu
Web Site:	www.strose.edu/summeracademy

Albany, N.Y.

Brooklyn, NY - Brooklyn College

Summer Academy for Middle and High School Students
High School and College Preparatory Academies, Entering Grades 7-8, 9-12

Description:
This unique program, held on our beautiful campus, includes a variety of academic and recreational modules designed to prepare students for higher learning. See course descriptions below. The Director of Youth Programs is Steve Radlow.
Our High School Preparatory Academy is for students entering Grades 7 and 8 in September 2010.
Our College Preparatory Academy is for students entering Grades 9-12 in September 2010.
Limited Enrollment.

Program Information:
2010 Program Information
Monday through Thursday, 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
July 6 through August 12, 2010
Total cost of program for 2010- $1395.00 (includes all books and material fees)
Early morning drop-off (8-10 am) and late day pickup (3-5 pm) available at additional costs.
Join us at an Open House to learn more about our Summer Youth Programs
Wednesday, April 21, 2010 at 6:00 PM
Saturday, May 15, 2010 at 10:00 AM
Thursday, June 3, 2010 at 6:00 PM

2010 CLASSES
YP 108 High School Preparatory Academy for Students in Grades 7 & 8
This six- week program will include a variety of academic, cultural and recreational courses ,designed to prepare students for the high school experience. Academic modules will focus on concepts and skills necessary for success on specialized and standardized exams. All classes are held on our beautiful campus. Limited Enrollment. Program offerings include:
Math Matters-- - a course in mathematical concepts and problem solving skills with a focus on the NY State mathematics exams. This is the perfect bridge program linking one grade to the next.
Humanities-- - a course in language arts and social studies which helps students develop those skills essential for success on NY State standardized exams. Students develop vocabulary, reading and writing skills and keep abreast of current events.
Senior Robotics-- - a hands- on workshop in which students delve into the world of robotic technology. Students will use acquired skills to build their very own working robots. This program is presented by Mad Science of Brooklyn.
Adventures in Animation--an innovative class in which students explore the world of animation using computer software and digital cameras. Exciting new projects presented each summer.
Intermediate Theater Arts-- -a course designed to build self-confidence and strengthen self-awareness through role playing, monologues and interactive skits. (For students entering Grade 7.)
Improv Theater-- -a dynamic series of workshops in which students present short scenes constructed from predetermined theater games, structures or ideas driven by audience suggestion. (For students entering grade 8.)
Business Brains-- -a class designed to empower young people with entrepreneurial, business and personal finance skills through innovative and fun activities. (For students entering grade 8.)
Fitness for Tweens-- -a physical education course which focuses on nutrition, exercise and indoor sports. (For students entering grade 7.)  

YP 109 College Preparatory Academy for Students in Grades 9-12
Students enrolled in our College Preparatory Academy will participate in activities designed to enhance study skills and test-taking techniques, as well as critical thinking and social skills. Academic modules will focus on concepts and skills necessary for success in high school courses. Limited Enrollment.  Classes may include:

Project Math-- - classes designed to prepare rising students for high school math curricula as follows: Grade 9-Algebra; Grade 10-Geometry; Grade 11-Trigonometry/Pre-Calculus;
Grade 12-Pre-Calculus/Calculus
Individualized programs available for advanced students.
Humanities -- - an integrated course in language arts and social studies which focuses on the development of vocabulary, reading comprehension and writing skills as well as on current events. Grade appropriate materials are used for students in grades 9-12.
Improv Theater -- - a dynamic series of workshops in which students present short scenes constructed from predetermined theater games, structures or ideas driven by audience suggestion.
Adventures in Animation-- - - In this innovative class, students will explore the world of animation using computer software and digital cameras. New projects are presented each summer.
Book Illustration & Design-- - Using mixed media, students will learn how to design the layout of a book including cover, flyleaf and interior illustrations.
Forensics-- - a hands on workshop in which students delve into the world of detective crime science and secret communications. The classroom will be transformed into a crime lab for this exciting exploration of the fundamentals of forensics. (For students entering Grades 9 & 10.)
Entrepreneurship Today-- - using a real world approach, students learn the stages of a business start-up and are prepared with a working business plan to begin an entrepreneurial venture-not “someday,” but TODAY. (For students entering Grades 11 & 12.)

Please check our website for the most current information regarding class schedules: http://academic.brooklyn.cuny.edu/adulted
Also available-evening and weekend test preparation classes for the SAT, SSHSAT and Regents Examinations. Call for schedules and tuition fees.

Contact:

Steve Radlow, Director of Youth Programs
Brooklyn College - Continuing Education
2900 Bedford Avenue, Room 1439 Ingersoll Hall
Brooklyn, NY 11210

Telephone:	(718) 951-4141
Fax:	(718) 951-4873
Email:	Sradlow@brooklyn.cuny.edu (Steve Radlow)
Web Site:	academic.Brooklyn.cuny.edu/adulted

Brooklyn, N.Y.

Brooklyn, NY - Brooklyn College

Youth Programs at Brooklyn College - Summer 2010
CUB-Children’s University at Brooklyn College: Entering Grades 1-6

Description:
This exciting six-week program will provide your children with intellectual stimulation and creative inspiration.
All classes are held on our beautiful campus, Monday-Thursday. Limited Enrollment.

Program Information:
2010 Program Information
Monday through Thursday, 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m
July 6 through August 12, 2010
Total cost of program for 2010- $1395.00 (includes all books and material fees)
Additional classes will be offered from 3:00 to 5:00 PM at an additional cost.
Early morning drop-off (8-10 am) and late day pickup (3-5 pm) available at additional costs.
Join us at an Open House to learn more about our Summer Youth Programs
Wednesday, April 21, 2010 at 6:00 PM
Saturday, May 15, 2010 at 10:00 AM
Thursday, June 3, 2010 at 6:00 PM

Courses for 2010
YS100 Young Scholars On Campus Grades 1-2
Children entering first and second grade in September 2010 will explore learning through our hands-on classes. Academic modules will include instruction in mathematics, reading and science. Additional modules will include: Elementary Performing Arts, Media for Kids, Fitness for Kids & Arts ,Crafts and So Much More!l
YS200 Young Scholars On Campus Grades 3-4
Expand the learning capacity of your third or fourth grader with our new and exciting youth program. Academic modules will include instruction in mathematics and language arts. Emphasis will be placed on developing strong analytical skills necessary for success on all standardized exams. Additional modules will include Radical Reactions (a hands -on science class presented by Mad Science of Brooklyn,) Smart Start for Biz Beginners (a class in finance and money management for kids,) Fitness for Kids, & Computer Creations.
YS300 Young Scholars On Campus Grades 5-6
Children entering grades five or six in September 2010 will love this stimulating summer program. Academic modules will include instruction in mathematics and language arts with a focus on test-taking strategies and problem solving skills. Additional modules will include: Science in Action, Artful Objects (a multi-cultural art class in which students decorate everyday items with ornamental patterns,) Mysteries of Magic, Journey Through Time (an exciting exploration of social studies), (Grade 5) and Jump Start to Business (a business course featuring games, hands-on activities and contests, (Grade 6.)

For additional information about our Children's University at Brooklyn College, email Steve Radlow at
Sradlow@brooklyn.cuny.edu

Contact:

Brooklyn College - Continuing Education Dept.
Steve Radlow, Director of Youth Programs
2900 Bedford Avenue, Room 1439 Ingersoll Hall
Brooklyn, NY 11210

Telephone:	(718) 951-4141
Fax:	(718) 951-4873
Email:	Sradlow@brooklyn.cuny.edu
Web Site:	academic.brooklyn.cuny.edu/adulted/

Brooklyn, N.Y.

Cobleskill, NY - SUNY Cobleskill

College Discovery Camp

Description:
Live the college experience! Learn, play, make lifelong friends and find your passion. Start your college career as you engage in challenging hands-on activities with experienced instructors in animal science, plant science, computer technology, and cooking. Prepare to get dirty as you learn about and work with the plants, insects, fish and animals housed on our farms and in our greenhouses. Produce a video, cook a scrumptious meal, test your courage on the high ropes course, stay overnight in a real residence hall.

Program Information:
Ages 11 to 15. Monday, July 12 to Friday, July 16, 2010.
8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Lunch and snacks provided)
Cost: $325 before April 30; $350 after April 30

Contact:

Office of Extended Learning
Warner Hall 208
SUNY Cobleskill
Cobleskill, NY 12043

Telephone:	(518) 255-5528
Email:	camps@cobleskill.edu

Cobleskill, N.Y.

Dobbs Ferry (Westchester), NY - Masters School

Squire Advantage Total Choice Camp @ The Masters School

Description:
Squire Advantage Camp is a total choice camp at The Masters School in Dobbs Ferry, N.Y. where children may choose from a variety of enrichment activities, including Science, Dance, Computers, Art, Cooking, Theater, Sports and much more. Call Squire Camps for further information.

Program Information:
coed • grades 1-9
2010 dates
Session 1: 6/28/10–7/23/10- 4 weeks (no camp July 5th)
Session 2: 7/26/10–8/13/10- 3 weeks
Full Summer: 6/28/10–8/13/10- 7 weeks (special full-session discount)
For fees and to download brochures and applications, please go to Squire website link below (in Contact Information).

Additional Information:
Visit Squire Sports Camps at: http://www.summeroncampus.com/main/ProgramDetail.asp?ID=792

Click Here to View Slideshow of Squire Advantage Camp!

Contact:

Squire Camps
P.O. Box 995
Harriman, NY 10926

Telephone:	(914) 328-3798
Email:	Squireday@aol.com
Web Site:	www.SquireCamps.com/

Dobbs Ferry (Westchester), N.Y.

Flushing (Queens), NY - Queens College

Queens College KinderKamp, Education and Sports Camp

Description:
QC KinderKamp and Education Program with Sports Component:
This program provides enrichment for youngsters who wish to develop talents and interests outside their regular schools. Offerings are not designed exclusively for the 'gifted' or as remedial courses intended solely for poor achievers, but will extend the regular school curriculum. There is special emphasis on our state-of-the-art technology advanced computer labs for ages 7-8, 9-10 and 11-14. The baseline for every class will be creative exploration. The program is combined with a half day of sports activities.

Click on website link in Contact section for further information and course offerings.

Program Information:
coed • ages 5-14 • extended day program • 2, 4, 6, or 8 week sessions
Tuesday, June 29th to Friday, August 20th, 2010
Cost*: regular / sibling discount*:
2 weeks: $1055/$995*; 4 weeks- $1875/1775*
6 weeks - $2580/2430*; 8 weeks- $3265/$3065*
*sibling discounts; These prices are inclusive except if bus transportation is needed.

Additional Information:
Join us at FitzGerald Gymnasium for one of our 2010 open houses any time between 9am and 11am on the following dates:
Jan. 16 & 24, Feb. 6 & 21, March 7 & 13, April 10 & 18, May 2 & 15, June 5 & 13

Contact:

Summer Camp Programs
Queens College Athletics
65-30 Kissena Boulevard
Flushing, NY 11367-1597

Telephone:	(718) 997-2777
Fax:	(718) 997-2768
Web Site:	qcpages.qc.edu/QCSPORTS/summer_camp.html

Flushing (Queens), N.Y.

Hempstead, Long Island, NY - Hofstra University

Hofstra University Specialty Camps
For campers entering grades K-9: Specializing in academics, the arts & athletics

Description:
A half day in a specialty and a half day of instructional swim and recreational sports
Hofstra Summer Camps offers a broad spectrum of coed Specialty Camps designed for children entering kindergarten through ninth grade.
Campers entering kindergarten or first grade in 2010 may register for our Cub Camp, while those entering second through ninth grades may choose from any of our 20 different specialties.
Campers choose one specialty each two week session. Campers may participate in the specialty camps for two, four or six weeks. Campers spend one-half of each day participating in their area of specialization and the other half in planned recreational activities, which includes a period of instructional swim in an Olympic-sized pool. Additionally, a special end-of-the season Session Four one-week program is offered for youngsters who wish to engage in a full-day camp program

Our goal is to assist in the development of the total child educationally, athletically, artistically and socially. Our programs combine the excitement of Hofstra's varied curriculum with the professionalism and knowledge of a distinguished instructional staff. The college campus provides an intellectually enriching atmosphere combined with hours of fun. Full utilization is made of Hofstra's excellent indoor and outdoor, athletic and cultural facilities on its beautiful 240-acre campus.

We offer a wide range of creative activities, sports and academics.
For those campers who enjoy athletics we offer a wide range of specialties in: Athletic Development, Baseball, Basketball, Cheerleading, Golf, Soccer and Tennis.
For those campers whose interests lie in academics and the arts: We offer a wide range specialties in Adventure Education, Computer, Counselor Apprentice Program, Dance, Fine Arts, Reading and Writing Learning Institute, Robotics, Science, Softball Actor's Workshop, Musical Theater 3D Computer Modeling and Animation and Video Game Development.

Hofstra University SEVENTH WEEK (Session Four) Program
An array of one-week programs organized for the family that requires an extended camp program or for the camper who wishes the summer excitement to continue. Each program is geared to meet campers' individual needs. All programs have Hofstra's stamp of excellence and are supervised by experienced and dedicated Hofstra staff. Camps include Aquatic Camp, Band Camp, Cub Camp, Recreation Camp and Travel Camp.

Program Information:
For campers entering kindergarten through ninth grade
Offered in 2010: Session 1 - July 6 - July 16, Session 2 - July 19 - July 30, Session 3 - August 2 - August 13
Session 4 - August 16 - August 20 (See Seventh Week in Description.)
Cost: one session- $1400; two sessions- $2700; three sessions- $3850; Session 4- $750
Application Fee- $50; Extended Hours; $100 per two week session
sibling discounts applicable with regular tuition • transportation and lunch are included
early discounts available from October 1 to March 31
Visit our Web site in Contact section for online registration: http://www.hofstra.edu/camp.

Additional Information:
Summer Camps Open House:
Sunday, February 7, 2010 from Noon - 2:30 p.m. Physical Fitness Center, North Campus AND
Sunday, March 28, 2010 from Noon - 2:30 p.m. Physical Fitness Center, North Campus
(516) 463-CAMP (2267)
You can register online at the link below in Contact section.

Contact:

Hofstra University Summer Camps
University College for Continuing Education
250 Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY 11549

Telephone:	(516) 463-2267 (516) 463-CAMP
Fax:	(516) 463-6114
Email:	ce-camps@hofstra.edu
Web Site:	Hofstra.edu/camp

Hempstead, Long Island, N.Y.

Long Island City (Queens), NY - LaGuardia Community College / CUNY

College for Children

Description:
LaGuardia Community College in Western Queens, offers two-hour classes in
architecture, art, Chinese, cooking, creative writing, French, guitar, keyboards,
martial arts, math, Mommy & Me art classes, reading, Spanish, study skills, test prep, theater, writing.
Visit website link below for further details.
Also: Saturday programs YEAR-ROUND

Program Information:
Coed, Mommy & Me through 5th grade
2-hour classes weekdays and Saturdays
6 weekly sessions in July and August, 2010 (plus year-round)
Program begins Wednesday, July 7, 2010. Saturday classes July 10-August 14

To view Teen Academy (6th-high school), see:
http://www.summeroncampus.com/main/ProgramDetail.asp?ID=1079

Contact:

LaGuardia Community College
Division of Adult and Continuing Education
31-10 Thomson Avenue
Long Island City, NY 11101

Telephone:	(718) 482-5334
Email:	c4c@lagcc.cuny.edu
Web Site:	ace.laguardia.edu/c4c/
	www.lagcc.cuny.edu/admission/visit_laguardia.aspx
	(Directions to LaGuardia Community College)

Long Island City (Queens), N.Y.

Long Island City (Queens), NY - LaGuardia Community College / CUNY

Teen Academy at LaGuardia Community College

Description:
LaGuardia Community College in Western Queens, offers two-hour classes in
7 & 8th grade ELA prep, architecture, art & design, college prep courses & workshops, creative writing, ESL, guitar, keyboards, logo design, martial arts, math, PSAT/SAT prep, private & group tutoring, regents prep, SHSAT Prep, study skills.
Visit website link below for further details.
Also: Saturday programs YEAR-ROUND

To view College for Children(K-5), see:
http://www.summeroncampus.com/main/ProgramDetail.asp?ID=548

Program Information:
Coed, 6th grade through high school
2-hour classes weekdays and Saturdays
Program begins Tuesday, July 6, 2010. Saturday classes July 10 – Aug 14, 2010
6 weekly sessions in July and August, 2010 (plus year-round).

Contact:

LaGuardia Community College
Division of Adult and Continuing Education
31-10 Thomson Avenue
Long Island City, New York 11101

Telephone:	(718) 482-5334
Email:	TNA@lagcc.cuny.edu
Web Site:	ace.laguardia.edu/TNA
	www.lagcc.cuny.edu/admission/visit_laguardia.aspx
	(Directions to LaGuardia Community College)

Long Island City (Queens), N.Y.

New York (New York City / Manhattan), NY - Baruch College

Baruch College Summer Day Camp in Manhattan

Description:
The summer camp is a wonderful opportunity for children to enjoy exciting recreational activities in the friendly summer setting of Baruch's Athletic & Recreation Center (ARC)
Baruch College Summer Camp includes the following activities:
swimming lessons, enrichment classes, arts and crafts, basketball, computer, fitness, soccer classroom, dance, volleyball, dodgeball and game room, daily prizes, and much more.
The camp features trips to museums, parks, an annual carnival, and a talent show.

Program Information:
coed • ages 6-14 • day program- 9am-5pm • July 6 - August 13, 2010 • ages 6-14
Enrollment is limited to 125 children, so applicants are encouraged to apply early.
Early drop-off and late pick-up available (See below)

Costs:
1 week - $575
2 weeks - $1150
3 weeks - $1500
4 weeks - $1695
5 weeks - $1795
6 weeks - $1895

Optional: Early Drop-Off (8:00 am - 9:00 am)...Late Pick-Off (5:00 pm - 6:00 pm) - $5.00 per hour

Please visit Baruch web link below to download registration, health form, and camp schedule.

Contact:

Baruch College Summer Camp
55 Lexington Ave (24th St.) B1-110
New York, NY 10010

Telephone:	(646) 312-5046
	(646) 312-5042
Fax:	(646) 312-5041
Web Site:	athletics.baruch.cuny.edu/sports/2006/1/9/SummerCamp.aspx?tab=sum...
	www.baruch.cuny.edu/map.html
	(directions to Baruch College)

New York (New York City / Manhattan), N.Y.

New York (New York City / Manhattan), NY - Baruch College

Summer in the City - NYC Summer Camp for HS Students
SAT prep, Workshops & Seminars: Humanities, Social Sciences, Business, Presentation Skills & much more

Description:
Baruch College is offering a dynamic, interactive summer enrichment program for high school students going into 10th & 11th grade.
Summer in the City Day Camp is a 4 week full-day program: Monday, July 5, 2010 through Friday, July 30, 2010.
See Workshops & Seminars in Additional Information section below.
While the program is grounded in experiential learning and critical thinking, it is also social & recreational, designed for fun & engagement in a stress-free environment. Located on 24th Street and Lexington Avenue in Manhattan
Each day of camp will run from 9am – 5pm with lunch provided. Two cohorts of 35 students each will experience two workshops or seminars a day, one NYC field trip per week, SAT prep (including 2 diagnostics), recreation, group activities, oral communication training, video blogs, and a group competition culminating in presentations and lap-top awards for first place. Visit website link below to see sample schedule.
Field Trips Every Week:
One day each week, students will be accompanied on field trips to exciting destinations throughout New York City. Public transportation to and from field trips will be provided and will be supervised by counselors and the Camp Coordinator. Lunch will not be provided on days when there is a field trip and students are encouraged to bring their own lunches or have lunch money for the day. Field trips meet at Baruch College and end there as well. Locations may include:
* Museum of the City of New York
* Rose Center for Earth and Space: Hayden Planetarium
* Lower East Side Tenement Museum
* The Guggenheim
* Museum of American Financial History
* American Museum of the Moving Image
* The USS Intrepid

Program Information:
4 week full-day program: July 5, 2010 through Friday, July 30, 2010 • Cost: $2500
(includes lunch on instructional days, field trips admissions, Camp T-shirt, materials, instruction, SAT prep, recreation, and camp supervision)
A non- refundable deposit of $200 is required at the time a completed Registration Form is submitted. Deadline: Registration & Deposit is due by May 7th, 2010; Full Tuition Payment due June 18th, 2010. Medical Forms are due on or before July 5, 2010.

Additional Information:
Workshops & Seminars 2010
How does the World of Finance Work? • Leadership and Strategies for Success • Third World Nutrition and Health • Presentation & Communication Skills • Public Service, Service Learning and Volunteerism: A Renewed Democracy • Research Strategies in an Academic Library • The College Application Process and Financial Aid • World Environment and Sustainability • Economics and Global Finance: Connecting the Dots • Entrepreneurship/Marketing • The Humanities and the Real World • Architectural Gems of New York City • Museums of NYC: The Unapparent but Prominent • What do the People Say! Understanding Polls and Survey Research • Challenges Facing the Obama Presidency Today • What Leads up to a Crash in the Market?

Contact:

Natalie Velasquez
Baruch College
One Bernard Baruch Way, Box B2-255
New York, NY 10010

Telephone:	(646) 312-4580
Web Site:	www.baruch.cuny.edu/campcollege

New York (New York City / Manhattan), N.Y.

Oswego, NY - SUNY Oswego

SUNY Oswego Sheldon Institute

Description:
This educational enrichment day camp is designed to meet the academic and cultural needs of motivated and creative students. Students enroll in four different daily workshops emphasizing problem solving and critical thinking skills in the arts, communication, cultural appreciation, science, technology, writing and more. Small class sizes, projects chosen to engage young learners, and dynamic teachers make students return summer after summer to Sheldon Institute.

Program Information:
Four divisions for girls and boys entering grades 2-10 • commuter program: July 26 - August 6, 2010
Tuition for 2010: $300 • Limited financial assistance available if eligible
Contact Candy Rasbeck at 315-312-2103 or rasbeck@oswego.edu for brochure.

Contact:

Candy Rasbeck
Sheldon Institute, School of Education
SUNY Oswego
356 Wilber Hall
Oswego, NY 13126

Telephone:	(315) 312-2103
Email:	rasbeck@oswego.edu
Web Site:	www.oswego.edu/sheldoninstitute

Oswego, N.Y.

Patchogue, NY - St. Joseph’s College

Enrichment Program at St. Joseph’s College, Long Island Campus

Description:
St. Joseph’s College, noted for its academic excellence, is offering a summer program for children and young people in kindergarten through 7th grade on the Long Island Campus, Patchogue, New York. It will be in session, Monday through Thursday on the Long Island Campus, Patchogue, for students in grades K-7, July 6 - 28, 2010
An exciting array of courses in math and science discovery, Spanish, oceanography, chemistry, computer, creative writing and kindergarten skills has been designed to stimulate curiosity and broaden the student’s awareness of the world in which we live. In addition, courses in supplemental math and reading will be available to provide reinforcement of skills learned during the school year.
There is a swim program with various options available to students enrolled in one enrichment or reading/math class.
YEAR ROUND CLASSES AVAILABLE

Please go to website link below for full list of classes, dates, and times and to download brochure.

Program Information:
For Year-Round classes, click on link in Contact section below.

coed • grades K-7 (specific classes offered for different grade levels)
Classes meet for one hour & 20 minutes: 9 am- 10:20 am / 10:40 am-12 noon
Mondays and Wednesdays: July 7 - July 28, 2010
Tuesdays and Thursdays: July 6 - July 27, 2010
cost: $195 per course; swim program cost: $100 additional
Placement in classes is based on grade entering September 2010.

For information call 631.687.1243.

Additional Information:
In addition, courses in supplemental math and reading will be available to provide reinforcement of skills learned during the school year. All courses are taught by New York State certified teachers in a caring atmosphere, with a focus on the child. For Math and Reading programs, go to: http://summeroncampus.com/main/ProgramDetail.asp?ID=164

Contact:

St. Joseph’s College
Continuing Education, N109
155 West Roe Boulevard
Patchogue, NY 11772

Telephone:	(631) 687-1243
Web Site:	www.sjcny.edu/CommunityVisitors/Especially-for-Children-and-Young...
	(Seasonal brochures available at the link above- downloadable)

Patchogue, N.Y.

Peekskill , NY - Westchester Community College Peekskill Center for the Digital Arts

Summer Pre-College Programs
DIGITAL Art Classes for Children & Teens

Description:
Summer Pre-College and Children's Programs:
Session I: July 6- July 19, 2010. Session II: July 20- August 2, 2010
For more information or to register, please call (914) 606-7301. The Center for the Digital Arts, Peekskill Extension is located at 27 N. Division Street in Peekskill, NY. Throughout the year, the Center runs adult new media arts offerings in both credit and non-credit areas.
At the Center, you will find New Media Arts Training at an Affordable Price; State of the Art Equipment ; Nurturing Instruction; Opportunities for Creative Expression via use of multi-media tools; Expression of artistic vision.
Students may register for one or more classes in their age group. These 2-hour classes meet from 9:30-11:30 am and 12:00 noon-2:00 pm, with a half hour supervised lunch break. The only time exception is Game Design which meets from 9:30-11:30 am and continues from 12:00 noon-2:00 pm with a half hour lunch at 11:30 am (4 total class hours). Students must bring their own non-perishable lunches.

Program Information:
DIGITAL ARTS CLASSES FOR TEENS - Ages 12-17
Game Design is $156 (+ $50 lab fee); all other classes are $103 (+ $50 lab fee) and do not meet on Fridays. The first class of each session starts on a Tuesday and the Center hosts an exhibition of student on the last day of each session.
NEW! 3D Animation
This course introduces students to the fundamentals of 3D character design and animation. Each student will learn the mechanics of a 3D software environment and produce a moving character of their own invention. Students will be able to take home a Quicktime movie of their animation. July 6-19, 12:00 noon-2:00 pm. #PE-P285 July 20-August 2, 9:30-11:30 am. #PE-P287
Digital Storytelling
Analyze films and photographs to understand their impact. By doing this you can create more dramatic work. Everything has a story. It does not matter what type of work you do, even a 30 sec commercial has a beginning middle and end. Class exercises will fine tune your skills, some writing involved. July 6-19, 9:30-11:30 am. #PE-P288; July 20-August 2, 12:00 noon-2:00 pm. #PE-P289
Graphic Design - Good design makes all the difference! Learn design fundamentals including type, color and page layout using InDesign, Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop, through designing posters or “zines” and other creative projects. July 6-19, 9:30-11:30 am. #PE-P294; July 20-August 2, 12:00 noon-2:00 pm. #PE-P295)
Digital Audio - Explore your musical ideas in our state-of-the-art computer music lab and learn the basics of working with audio on computers. Music sampling, remixing and audio editing will be covered. Basic computer experience is required.
July 6-19, 9:30-11:30 am. #PE-P302; July 20-August 2, 12:00 noon-2:00 pm. #PE-P303 Digital Video - Learn to make and edit your own mini-movies, for the web, computer or DVD. Combine video clips, colorful text designs, graphic art, photos, songs and sounds to create special effects. Create your own DVD for home use. July 6-19, 12:00 noon-2:00 pm. #PE-P292; July 20-August 2, 9:30-11:30 am. #PE-P293
Web Design - Create your own unique website! Showcase your artworks or other interests on the web by learning how to build web pages and understand Internet architecture. Designing online has different design demands from print or video; get a head start under the professional guidance of a web designer. Includes HTML and Dreamweaver instruction. Prerequisite: experience with Photoshop and/or Illustrator. July 6-19, 12:00 noon-2:00 pm. #PE-P298; July 20-August 2, 9:30-11:30 am. #PE-P299
Game Design -You play them but did you ever wonder how to build a computer game? The gaming industry is an exciting burgeoning field that requires the technical ability of a computer programmer and the creativity of an artist. Dive into interactivity with a multimedia designer and start programming and designing your own games. Previous computer art experience required. July 6-19, 12:00 noon-2:00 pm. #PE-P290; July 20-August 2, 9:30-11:30 am. #PE-P291)
Digital Animation - Using Flash, make characters, text and images come to life. Explore a variety of computer programs designed for new media, focusing on animation for the web. Learn Flash and Shockwave to create animations, as well as, how to construct basic web pages. Basic computer experience is required. July 6-19, 12:00 noon-2:00 pm. #PE-P290; July 20-August 2, 9:30-11:30 am. #PE-P291

DIGITAL ARTS CLASSES FOR CHILDREN – AGES 7-11
All classes are $103 (+ $50 lab fee) and do not meet on Fridays. The first class of each session starts on a Tuesday and the Center hosts an exhibition of student on the last day of each session.
NEW! Digital Scrapbooking - This course is an innovative way to design electronic pages for scrap books. Students will learn to create layouts, utilize templates, design with type, and personalize their pages. Each student will create their own printed memory book that captures their favorite moments with family and friends. July 6-19, 12:00 noon-2:00 pm. #PE-P310; July 20-30, 9:30-11:30 am. #PE-P311 >
Multimedia Storytelling - Use your own stories and illustrations to make multimedia presentations. Children will develop story boards that will be realized with image and text in Microsoft Power point and or iMovie. They will create characters, write narration, and use materials to produce their own animation. This course will use iStopMotion software to create stop-animation. July 6-19, 9:30-11:30 am. #PE-P306; July 6-19, 12:00 noon – 2:00 pm. #PE-P307
July 20-August 2, 9:30-11:30 am. #PE-P308; July 20-August 2, noon – 2:00 pm. #PE-P309
Digital Art
Using Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator, learn art fundamentals including color, type, collage and design. July 6-19, 12:00 noon-2:00 pm. #PE-P312; July 20-August 2, 9:30-11:30 am. #PE-P313
Sculpture - Learn how form equals creative expression. This studio art course will focus on understanding the basics of constructing sculpture while teaching concepts with varying mediums. July 6-19, 12:00 noon-2:00 pm. #PE-P314; July 20-August 2, 9:30-11:30 am. #PE-P315
Painting and Drawing - Introduction to a variety of materials, tools, and techniques of 2D art. Explore color, composition, still-life, landscape, and portraiture. Advanced students refine their skills through exercises emphasizing realism and craftsmanship. July 6-19, 9:30-11:30 am. #PE-P316; July 20-30, 12:00 noon-2:00 pm. #PE-P317small>
Cartooning - Do you like to draw cartoon characters? Are you a doodler? This course is for you! Students will draw their favorite characters designed in 3D adding color with markers, colored pencils and in various sculpture mediums. July 6-19, 12:00 noon-2:00 pm. #PE-P322; July 20-30, 9:30-11:30 am. #PE-P323

Contact:

Westchester Community College, Peekskill Center for the Digital Arts
27 Division Street
Peekskill, NY 10566

Telephone:	(914) 606-7300
Fax:	(914) 606-7386
Email:	peekskill@sunywcc.edu
Web Site:	www.sunywcc.edu/peekskill

Peekskill , N.Y.

Plattsburgh, NY - SUNY Plattsburgh

Summer Safari at Plattsburgh State

Description:
Safari at SUNY includes creative, hands-on, non-residential enrichment programs for kids, ages 5 -16. Courses in theatre, art, science, language, computers, astronomy, language, and much more. Each course is unique and varies in time and length. More fun than a barrel of monkeys!!

Go to Plattsburgh State web link in Contact section for class titles, dates, time, cost, ages.
Theater
Art
French
Science
History
Math
Choreography & Dance
Just Plain Kid Stuff

Program Information:
July and August, 2010 (starting 1st week of July) • coed • ages 5-16 • cost: $45-$300, depending on program selected. Click on website link below for details.

Contact:

College Auxiliary Services, Clinton Hall
101 Broad Street
SUNY Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, NY 12901

Telephone:	(518) 564-2035
Fax:	(518) 564-4092
Web Site:	www.plattsburghcas1.com/Safari/
	www.plattsburgh.edu/admissions/directions.php
	(directions to SUNY Plattsburgh)

Plattsburgh, N.Y.

Rochester, NY - Nazareth College

Italian Language & Culture Camp

Description:
Session I, Ages 5-7, July 12-16, 2010
Session II, Ages 7-10, July 19-23, 2010
Monday-Friday, 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
Casa Italiana LeChase Lounge

The Casa Italiana's children's camp celebrated its 15th anniversary last July with 98 youthful participants learning their cultural heritage during the week-long sessions. Through classic Montessori teaching methods, your children will study the Italian language and experience Italian cooking, games, history, and traditions.
Casa Italiana also runs year-round programs for children in the fall and spring semesters.

Registration for Casa members is $145 and $195 for non members. Members may pre-register during the month of March, on a first-come, first-served basis. Space is limited and members are encouraged to register early. Contact Casa Italiana at (585) 389-2468 to reserve your spot.

The Children's Camps are sponsored through the generous assistance of Rochester Italian Charities. Scholarships are available for those in need of financial assistance.

To register for any courses, call the Casa Italiana at 585-389-2468, or fill out the registration form and mail it to us at the Casa (address included).

Contact:

Casa Italiana of Nazareth College
4245 East Avenue
Rochester, NY 14618-3790

Telephone:	(585) 389-2468
Email:	casa@naz.edu
Web Site:	www.naz.edu/dept/casa_italiana/children_prog.cfm
	(Year-round Children’s Classes at Casa Italiana)

Rochester, N.Y.

Rochester, NY - Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT)

Kids on Campus: Grades 1-4 at RIT

Description:
Explore RIT!
A summer program designed for children entering grades 1-4 with computers, swimming, creative and recreational activities offered each day.There will be opportunities to learn while having fun with a different theme each week.
Register for a week or the whole summer.
2010 Weekly themes include:
Wild, Wild West 7/6 – 7/9/10 (closed Mon. July 5)
The Enchanted Kingdom 7/12 – 7/16/10
Awesome Artists 7/19 – 7/23/10
Games Galore 7/26 – 7/30/10
Water. Water, Everywhere! 8/2 – 8/6/10
Calling All Chefs! 8/9 – 8/13/10

Click on brochure & application link below.
Contact Margaret’s House for more information.

Program Information:
coed • students entering grades 1-4 • day program (8:00am –5:30pm)
one-week sessions Monday through Friday, July 6 - August 13, 2010
Enroll for the whole summer or week-by-week.
cost: $197 per one week session. (10% sibling discount). Bring a friend discount program. Fees include lunch and snack.

Click here to download 2010 Brochure and Application.

Contact:

Margaret’s House Child Care Programs at RIT
112 Lomb Memorial Drive
Rochester, NY 14623

Telephone:	(585) 475-5176
	(585) 475-5948
Email:	rxdhcc@rit.edu
Web Site:	www.rit.edu/studentaffairs/margaretshouse/lilkidsoncampus.php

Rochester, N.Y.

Rochester, NY - Rochester Institute of Technology Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences at RIT

Kids on Campus 5th-12th grade
Computers, Science, Math, Technology & Recreation

Description:
Two weeks of mind-boggling workshops for middle and high school students — right on the RIT campus. Create animations, design video games, build web pages, construct programmable robots, create an electronic gizmo, triangulate your position, and lots more!
Explore topics in math, science, art, computers and technology in an exciting, innovative environment. Work in state-of-the-art labs. Take beginning or advanced level workshops. Program includes both swimming and lunch.
WORKSHOPS 2010: Go to website link below for full descriptions.
5th to 6th Grade Workshops
Flash Splash • Go Spatial • Intergalactic Web Explorers
7th to 9th Grade Workshops
Circuits, Codes and Controllers, Flash Crash • Game Development: From Smart to Finish! (Flash) • Character Creation and Design • Animate your own 3D Avatar!) • Building Virtual 3D Models: Designing Game Levels, Virtual Theatre Sets and Imaginary Worlds (1st Session only) • Digital Comics Dojo • Photoshop Fakery
10 to 12th Grade Workshops
Game Design and Development in C#/XNA • Geospatial Technology • Mindstorm Challenge

Program Information:
coed • students entering grades 5-6, 7-9, 10-12
Grades 5-6 and 7-9, and 10-12 attend separate workshops.
All workshops span 2 weeks.

SESSION I: July 6 - 17, 2010 (T-F, M-F) 2010 (nine days)
Full Day: 9 AM - 3 PM, M - F $650
Extended Day: 9 AM - 5 PM, M - F $825
SESSION 2: July 20 - July 31, 2010 (M-F) 2010
Full Day: 9 AM - 3 PM, M - F $720
Extended Day: 9 AM - 5 PM, M - F $895
Fees include a fantastic all-you-can eat lunch package.

Contact:

Kids on Campus, Attn: Matt DeMayo
Golisano College
Rochester Institute of Technology
20 Lomb Memorial Drive
Rochester, NY 14623-5604

Telephone:	(585) 475-5987
	(585) 475-4775
Web Site:	www.rit.edu/gccis/koc/

Rochester, N.Y.

Troy, NY - Hudson Valley Community College (HVCC)

Summer Academy
Language, History, Science, Math, Technology, Fitness

Description:
The Summer Academy is Hudson Valley’s latest Kids on Campus offering. On these pages you will find a variety of classes that will interest and engage your child. Programs are offered for elementary, middle and high school students and are scheduled so your child can attend in the morning, afternoon or both.

Kids may choose from a series of half-day programs on a wide variety of subjects. Academy courses cover: language, history, science, mathematics, technology and fitness.

These themed workshops will by taught by current and former teachers and other professionals who have skills or experience in the content area. Additional counselor staff may assist with supervision. The academic courses in Reading, Math, and Writing are offered in cooperation with The Educational Improvement Depot.

Program Information:
Weekly sessions available, a.m. & p.m., July 26 - August 20, 2010 (Check class schedules by clicking on website link below) • Registration begins Tuesday, March 29, 2010
Programs for students entering grades 1-2, grades 3-5, grades 6-8 and high school students
Lunch: All students staying on campus for both the morning and afternoon sessions must register for the supervised lunch hour from noon to 1 p.m. Students must register for the appropriate date section. Lunch is not provided. $10/week
Extended Care: is available from 7:30-9 a.m. and 4-5 p.m. for an additional charge. $25/week

Visit the website link below for futher details on all classes.

Additional Information:
S.A.T. Preparation Course for High School Students
This course is designed to prepare students for the Scholastic Aptitude Test (math, verbal and writing sections). The schedule of topics will be determined the first session. The course will teach strategies for problem solving, vocabulary development, reading comprehension, sentence completion, grammar and essay writing skills. The classes will use actual SAT questions for practice to familiarize students with the test format and style.

Contact:

Office of Community and Professional Education
Hudson Valley Community College
80 Vandenburgh Avenue
Troy, NY 12180

Telephone:	(518) 629-7339
Email:	communityed@hvcc.edu
Web Site:	www.hvcc.edu/kidscamps

Troy, N.Y.

Troy, NY - Hudson Valley Community College (HVCC)

Summer Educational Enrichment Program
Social Studies/Language Arts, Physical Education, Character Education, Math/Science, Computers

Description:
Children entering grades 1-7 are grouped by age and grade completed. Each group will have between 15 and 20 students and has a counselor assigned to them throughout the day. The children and their counselor move to each of the following content areas, which are led by teachers.
The Content Components: We are pleased to announce themed sessions for the Summer Educational Enrichment Program. Each week will have a unique theme that will carry across the following content areas.
Social Studies/Language Arts
Physical Education/Character Education
Math/Science
Computers

Each class will be developed to include the weekly theme. Special art projects, games, and a guest speaker will be featured each week. A mini variety show and movie feature will take place on Friday afternoon to complete each special week.

Program Information:
Students entering grade 1 - 7 • Weekly sessions available June 28 - August 13, 2010
Registration begins Tuesday, March 29, 2010 • Cost: $165 per week
Before Care- 7:30-8:30 am, Program Modules- 8:30 am.-3:30 pm, After Care- 3:30-5 pm
Students will need to provide their own lunch and snacks each day.

Contact:

Office of Community and Professional Education
Hudson Valley Community College
80 Vandenburgh Avenue
Troy, NY 12180

Telephone:	(518) 629-7339
Email:	shoemdeb@hvcc.edu
Web Site:	www.hvcc.edu/kidscamps

Troy, N.Y.

Troy, NY - Hudson Valley Community College (HVCC)

Technology Enrichment Day Program

Description:
The Technology Enrichment Program will be held on the Hudson Valley Community College campus again this year. This program will give students a chance to discover their interests and talents through hands-on, activity packed learning sessions. Students will be given the opportunity to explore several dynamic areas.
The program will meet Monday through Friday for one week. Students will have one half-hour for lunch and are expected to bring their own lunch and beverage.

The program is comprised of five modules:
Module 1 - The Structures Around Us
Module 2 - Combat the Couch Potato
Module 3 - Up Up and Away
Module 4 - Electronics
Module 5 - Wii Can Get Active

Program Information:
July 12-16, 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m. for students entering grades 5 through 8 • Registration begins Tuesday, March 18, 2009 • Tuition: $245

Contact:

Office of Community and Professional Education
Hudson Valley Community College
80 Vandenburgh Avenue
Troy, NY 12180

Telephone:	(518) 629-7339
Email:	communityed@hvcc.edu
Web Site:	www.hvcc.edu/kidscamps

Troy, N.Y.

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