Rowan-Salisbury Summer Camps
Elementary Summer Camps Out and About with Mr . Neil - Are you ready to go out and about with Mr . Neil ? This camp for our youngest students will take you outside to explore nature ! We will look at bugs , animals , and plants in a whole new light while having fun , fun , fun ! We will also be creating a nature portfolio , reading about the critters we see , and getting to know new friends . Date ( s ): June 12-15 • Time ( s ): 8 am-3 pm • Ages : K-1st
• Meals included : B , L • Location : Horizons Unlimited • Cost : $ 50 • Instructed by : Neil Pifer • Maximum Enrollment : 24
TV / Radio Camp - Produce Your Own Show - Go behind the scenes of media and learn how to map out and create shows through radio and tv . Students will have the opportunity to learn how radio shows are created , how to make sound effects to mimic real life sounds , and write scripts that tell a story to the listener . We will also focus on how to edit video footage and understand the different ways to create viewed content . Students will gain an appreciation of both types of media and an understanding of how that media is created . Date ( s ): July 31-Aug 3 • Time ( s ): 8 am-3 pm • Ages : Rising 4th-6th • Meals included : B , L • Location : Horizons Unlimited Cost : $ 60 • Instructed by : Kyle Whisenant Maximum Enrollment : 24
Out and About - Season 2 - This camp is for alumni of Out and About Season 1 and for any new campers who would like to explore the out-doors in a more indepth way ! Mr . Neil has field trips planned to local areas of interest . Because these veteran explorers are used to being out and about , we will be introducing water testing , soil testing , and chemistry to the exciting outdoor world ! Date ( s ): July 31-Aug 3 • Time ( s ): 8 am-3 pm • Ages : Rising 2nd , 3rd & 4th • Meals included : B , L • Location : Horizons Unlimited • Cost : $ 50 • Instructed by : Neil Pifer • Maximum Enrollment : 24
Space Camp - Journey to Mars - Are you ready to design a rocket to go to …. MARS ? Space Camp 2017 is for any camper that is interested in ex-ploring our neighboring planet and beyond . We will observe Mars , the red planet , in the planetarium predict where Mars will appear the next night . All space explorers are encouraged to apply ! Date ( s ): Aug 7-10 • Time ( s ): 8 am-3 pm
• Ages : Rising 5th-8th • Meals included : B , L • Location : Horizons Unlimited • Cost : $ 80 • Instructed by : Neil Pifer • Maximum Enrollment : 20
Camp Invention - Children are presented with fun , hands-on challenges that encourage creative problem solving , teamwork , entre-preneurship , and innovation . Camp invention is led by experienced local educators and new curriculum is intro-duced each year , inspired by the Inductees of the National Inventors Hall of Fame ! Date ( s ): July 10-14 or July 17-21 • Time ( s ): 9 am-3:30 pm • Ages : K-6th • Meals included : B , L • Location : Horizons Unlimited • Cost : $ 225 • For more information visit : www . campinvention . org
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Middle School Summer Camps Camp Career Explorers ( Level 1 ) - 1st Week - Students will be able to explore different career areas including Culinary , Masonry , Health Science , Agriculture , Engineering Design , and Audio / Video . Exploring different areas will allow students to find their niche and begin to think about their path to the future . This will be a hands on camp with lots of projects to take home and show off . For more information please visit www . cterowan . com . Date ( s ): June 19-22 • Time ( s ): 8 am-3 pm • Ages : Rising 6th-7th • Meals included : B , L , Sn
• Location : South Rowan High • Cost : $ 25
• Instructed by : CTE Staff • Maximum Enrollment : 60
Camp Career Explorers ( Level 1 ) - 2nd Week - Students will be able to explore different career areas including Culinary , Entrepreneurship , Health Science , Agriculture , Engineering Design , and Carpentry . Exploring different areas will allow students to find their niche and begin to think about their path to the future . This will be a hands on camp with lots of projects to take home and show off . For more information please visit www . cterowan . com . Date ( s ): June 26-29 • Time ( s ): 8 am-3 pm • Ages : Rising 6th-7th • Meals included : B , L , Sn
• Location : North Rowan High • Cost : $ 25
• Instructed by : CTE Staff • Maximum Enrollment : 60
Camp Career Explorers ( Level 2 ) - 1st Week - Students will be able to explore 6 different career areas including Culinary , Masonry , Health Science , Agricul-ture , Engineering Design , and Carpentry . Exploring different areas will allow students to find their niche and begin to think about their path to the future . This will be a hands on camp with lots of projects to take home and show off . For more information please visit www . cterowan . com . Date ( s ): June 19-22 • Time ( s ): 8 am-3 pm • Ages : Rising 7th-8th • Meals included : B , L , Sn
• Location : East Rowan High • Cost : $ 25
• Instructed by : CTE Staff • Maximum Enrollment : 60
Camp Career Explorers ( Level 2 ) - 2nd Week - Students will be able to explore 6 different career areas including Culinary , Masonry , Health Science , Agriculture , Engineering Design , and Carpentry . Exploring different areas will allow students to find their niche and begin to think about their path to the future . This will be a hands on camp with lots of projects to take home and show off . For more information and to register please visit www . cterowan . com . Date ( s ): June 26-29 • Time ( s ): 8 am-3 pm
• Ages : Rising 6th-7th • Meals included : B , L , Sn • Location : Carson High • Cost : $ 25 • Instructed by : CTE Staff • Maximum Enrollment : 60
Art / Make Camp — Past Meets Present - Every piece of art has a distinct style . Throughout history art has changed styles numerous times . This camp will study some of the most famous art styles and students will get the opportunity to create art based on those styles . Painting , sculpting , and creating is the focus of this camp helping student express their creativity and also help them understand the reasons why art changes and what makes it change . Take advantage of this opportunity to utilize Horizons Unlim-ited ’ s two newly renovated learning spaces , The Refinery - Makerspace and the Think Tank - Design Lab ! ( This camp will include field trip to The North Carolina Museum of Art and the Art Park in Raleigh , NC - Price of trip included in camp fee .) Date ( s ): July 31-Aug 3 • Time ( s ): 8 am-3 pm • Ages : Rising 6th-8th • Meals included : B , L • Location : Horizons Unlimited • Cost : $ 80 • Instructed by : Kyle Whisenant Maximum Enrollment : 24
West Rowan Agriculture Academy “ Ag Venture ” Camp - During this four-day camp we will be exploring the areas of Veterinary science , Horticultural science , Organics , Biofuels , genetics , marketing , research , woodworking , metal working , and home gardening as they relate to the areas of science , agriculture , and everyday living . This will be a fast-paced camp with a culmination project us-ing farm raised products to prepare simple meals for the home . For more information please visit www . cterowan . com . Date ( s ): July 10-13 • Time ( s ): 8 am-3 pm • Ages : Rising 6th-8th
• Meals included : B , L , Sn • Location : West Rowan • Cost : $ 25 • Instructed by : West Rowan CTE Staff • Maximum Enrollment : 30
TV / Radio Camp – Produce Your Own Show - Go behind the scenes of media and learn how to map out and create shows through radio and tv . Students will have the opportunity to learn how radio shows are created , how to make sound effects to mimic real life sounds , and write scripts that tell a story to the listener . We will also focus on how to edit video footage and understand the different ways to create viewed content . Students will gain an appreciation of both types of media and an un-derstanding of how that media is created . Date ( s ): July 31- Aug 3 • Time ( s ): 8 am-3 pm • Ages : Rising 4th-6th • Meals included : B , L • Location : Horizons Unlimited • Cost : $ 60 • Instructed by : Kyle Whisenant • Maximum Enrollment : 24
Space Camp-Journey to Mars - Are you ready to design a rocket to go to …. MARS ? Space Camp 2017 is for any camper that is interested in ex-ploring our neighboring planet and beyond . We will observe Mars , the red planet , in the planetarium predict where Mars will appear the next night . All space explorers are encouraged to apply ! Date ( s ): Aug 7-10 • Time ( s ): 8 am-3 pm
• Ages : Rising 5th-8th • Meals included : B , L • Location : Horizons Unlimited • Cost : $ 80 • Instructed by : Neil Pifer • Maximum Enrollment : 20
STEM Summer Camp - The purpose of the STEM Summer Camp is to offer advanced study in Science , Technology , Engineering and Math . The program will emphasize scientific experimentation and mathematical application that are both age and subject appropriate . Topics are repeated 1st & 4th weeks and 2nd & 3rd weeks . Students may attend 2 weeks . Date ( s ): Week 1 : July 3,5,6,7 • Week 2 : July 10-13 • Week 3 : July 17-20 • Week 4 : July 24-27 • Time ( s ): 8 am-1 pm • Ages : Rising 6th-9th • Meals included : Snack • Location : Salisbury High School • Cost : $ 25 • Registration Deadline : May 12 , 2017 • Instructed by : RSS Staff
• Maximum Enrollment : 24 / grade level • Contact : barbara . peach @ rss . k12 . nc . us .
Camp Invention - Children are presented with fun , hands-on challenges that encourage creative problem solving , teamwork , entrepreneurship , and innovation . Camp invention is led by experienced local educators and new curriculum is introduced each year , inspired by the Inductees of the National Inventors Hall of Fame ! Date ( s ): July 10-14 or July 17-21 • Time ( s ): 9 am-3:30 pm • Ages : K-6th • Meals included : B , L • Location : Horizons Unlimited • Cost : $ 225 • For more information visit : www . campinvention . org .
High School Summer Camps Camp Career Explorers ( Level 2 ) - 1st Week - Students will be able to explore 6 different career areas including Culinary , Masonry , Health Science , Agricul-ture , Engineering Design , and Carpentry . Exploring different areas will allow students to find their niche and begin to think about their path to the future . This will be a hands on camp with lots of projects to take home and show off . For more information please visit www . cterowan . com . Date ( s ): June 19-22 • Time ( s ): 8 am-3 pm • Ages : Rising 8th-9th • Meals included : B , L , Sn
• Location : East Rowan High • Cost : $ 25
• Instructed by : CTE Staff • Maximum Enrollment : 60
Camp Career Explorers ( Level 2 ) - 2nd Week - Students will be able to explore 6 different career areas including Culinary , Masonry , Health Science , Agriculture , Engineering Design , and Carpentry . Exploring different areas will allow students to find their niche and begin to think about their path to the future . This will be a hands on camp with lots of projects to take home and show off . For more information please visit www . cterowan . com . Date ( s ): June 26-29 • Time ( s ): 8 am-3 pm • Ages : Rising 8th-9th • Meals included : B , L , Sn • Location : Carson High • Cost : $ 25
• Instructed by : CTE Staff • Maximum Enrollment : 60
STEM Summer Camp - The purpose of the STEM Summer Camp is to offer advanced study in Science , Technology , Engineering and Math . The program will emphasize scientific experimentation and mathematical application that are both age and subject appropriate . Topics are repeated 1st & 4th weeks and 2nd & 3rd weeks . Students may attend 2 weeks . Date ( s ): Week 1 : July 3,5,6,7 • Week 2 : July 10-13 • Week 3 : July 17-20 • Week 4 : July 24-27 • Time ( s ): 8 am-1 pm • Ages : Rising 6th-9th • Meals included : Snack • Location : Salisbury High School Cost : $ 25 • Registration Deadline : May 12 , 2017 • Instructed by : RSS Staff
• Maximum Enrollment : 24 / grade level • Contact : barbara . peach @ rss . k12 . nc . us .