Miscellaneous Camps and Classes
2018Registration opens at 5pm on February 1, 2018
While Angel Island and our Fantastical Adventures Day Camps are some of our most popular summer programs, we also offer camps and classes that are run by outside instructors and organizations that specialize in a specific field.
Click on the course number to enroll in a program.
TAEKWONDO
MASTER MILLER'S MARTIAL ARTS LIFE SKILLS CAMP
Instructor: Master Alex Miller Location: Belvedere Community Center Ages: 6-12 years
Fee: $250
This camp will focus on Taekwondo, the Korean Martial that is now the most popular martial art in the world today! Child safety, community service, tons of exercise, physical fitness, making a martial arts movie, and much, much more! During the week we will focus on exercise, Korean culture,and training while having almost too much fun, Nerf guns and water balloons will be involved. At the end of the week campers may test for their next belt in rank. Students are to wear comfortable clothing, bring their own lunch. Water and snacks provided. CREATIVE SEWING SLEEPWEAR EDITION: BEGINNERS
Instructor: Halleh Besharati
Location: Bel Aire School, Room M7
Ages: 5-10 years old
Fee: $400 In this session of camp, we are planning an emphasis on sleepwear! Campers will learn to sew pajama pants and a night gown. There is cozy flannel, cotton and fleece to sew with and to use in your designs of a cute sleep bag and blanket, matching pillows, stuffed animals and bags. All the materials are included and a healthy snack will be provided. PLAYWELL TEKNOLOGY
STEM + MINECRAFT ADVENTURE WITH LEGO
Instructor: Playwell Technology
Location: Reed School, Room 0
Ages: 5-7 years
Fee: $240 Power on your STEM concepts ad Minecraft gaming skills for a full day of LEGO fun! Learn about architecture and engineering by building cities, garbage trucks and catamarans. Then mine, craft, and build your way to fun in the Adventure mode of our unique Minecraft gaming experience. TECHSPLOSION.ORG
JUNIOR MINECRAFT ANIMATED!
Instructor: Techsplosion, Inc. Staff
Age: 5-7 years
Location: Reed Elementary School, Room 7 (Art Room)
Fee: $210 Techsplosion.org is a hands-on STEM enrichment program in the San Francisco Bay Area. Since 2010, our passionate instructors have served thousands of campers at over 75 Bay Area locations. We balance computer time with fun outdoor activities. Get ready to use cameras and Minecraft characters to create amazing stop-motion animated movies. Whether your story is about fighting the Wither, going on an adventure, or building the coolest pixel art in the overworls, you'll have an opportunity to tell it at Minecraft Animated! We'll create real life sets as we learn about stop-motion animation (think Wallace and Gromit) then film, edit and upload our creations to YouTube. TECHSPLOSION.ORG
MINECRAFT ANIMATED!
Instructor: Techsplosion, Inc. Staff
Age: 7-12 years
Location: Reed Elementary School, Room TBD
Fee: $210 Techsplosion.org is a hands-on STEM enrichment program in the San Francisco Bay Area. Since 2010, our passionate instructors have served thousands of campers at over 75 Bay Area locations. We balance computer time with fun outdoor activities. Get ready to use cameras and Minecraft characters to create amazing stop-motion animated movies. Whether your story is about fighting the Wither, going on an adventure, or building the coolest pixel art in the overworls, you'll have an opportunity to tell it at Minecraft Animated! We'll create real life sets as we learn about stop-motion animation (think Wallace and Gromit) then film, edit and upload our creations to YouTube. TECHSPLOSION.ORG
YOUTUBE STARS
Instructor: Techsplosion, Inc. Staff
Age: 7-12 years
Location: Reed Elementary School, Room 7 (Art Room)
Fee: $250 Techsplosion.org is a hands-on STEM enrichment program in the San Francisco Bay Area. Since 2010, our passionate instructors have served thousands of campers at over 75 Bay Area locations. We balance computer time with fun outdoor activities. Do you get excited about trick shots, game reviews, vlogs, or something even cooler? At YouTube Stars, we'll work together to plan, film, edit, and promote our own videos on YouTube. We'll learn how to finish without using a computer. PARENT ACTION REQUIRED: Visit techsplosion.org/youtube to configure your child's YouTube channel and learn how to keep your kids safe online. TECHSPLOSION.ORG
DESIGN AND SCREENCASTING WITH MINECRAFT
Instructor: Techsplosion, Inc. Staff
Age: 7-12 years
Location: Reed Elementary School, Room 7 (Art Room)
Fee: $190 Techsplosion.org is a hands-on STEM enrichment program in the San Francisco Bay Area. Since 2010, our passionate instructors have served thousands of campers at over 75 Bay Area locations. We balance computer time with fun outdoor activities. Learn to make Let's Play, Build Battle, or MInecraft tutorial videos, then share them with friends on YouTube when camp is over! We'll start the week by working on a collaborative parkour obstacle course to build our design and teamwork skills. Then we'll move on to learining about what makes a great screencast before planning, filming, editing and uploading our own to YouTube! *No camp 7/4 TGA PREMIER JUNIOR GOLF
Instructor: TGA Golf Staff
Ages: 6-12
Location: McKegney Green & Mill Valley Golf Course
Fee: $300 TGA Premier Golf has been teaching kids in Marin since 2006! Begin the TGA Player Pathway with summer camps. For one week, McKegney Green will become a golf practice center. Our enthusiastic and creative staff will set up a driving range, putting center, and mock golf course each day. Campers will learn and hone swing concepts with instruction and games. We use junior sized equipment, safe golf balls and lots of props to keep campers engaged and entertained. As the week progresses, campers will play a simulated golf course to learn etiquette, pace of play and scoring. The final day of camp, kids will play Mill Valley Golf Course in a scramble format under the guidance of the TGA Staff! Sportsmanship and teamwork will be the theme of this camp! Ideal for beginners, intermediate players, and those who have been in the TGA enrichment programs. Fee includes clubs, greens fees, free one year membership to the NCGA Youth On Course, and a camp shirt. For more info contact 415-559-9478 or sherman@playtga.com GIRLS ENGINEERING & DESIGN
Instructor: Marjan Sobhani
Age: 8-11 years
Location: Bel Aire School, Room D2
Fee: $400 This calss is perfect for any girl who enjoys designing and building in a collaborative environment. Budding engineers will explore the basic principles of design and technical sketching. Students will have opportunities to build structures, simple machines and working circuits. Participants will learn essential skills through STEAM inspired challenges and tools, including computer aided design (CAD). FASHION DESIGN: INTERMEDIATE
Instructor: Halleh Besharati
Location: Bel Aire School, Room M7
Ages: 7-14 years
Fee: $400 Fashion design camp will provide opportunities for students to sew and design a fashionable outfit and accessories. They will choose to sew their own skirt, simple dress, scarf and studded bag. They will learn how to use kid-friendly patterns to trace, cut, sew & design. They can choose from a variety of fabrics and accessories. There will be two Brother Project Runway LB6800 machines for the campers to use. A healthy snack will be provided. SPA DAY CAMP
Instructor: Ranch Staff
Location: Landmarks Art & Garden Center, Tiburon
Ages: 8-12 years
Fee: $350 Ready to pamper yourself after a long summer? This camp covers it all! Campers will make a variety of craft projects including; bath bombs, sugar scrubs, lip glosses, pillow cases, hair ties and jewelry. Relax the afternoon away indulging in face masks, foot scrubs and nail art. Campers will also participate in making healthy wraps, salads and fruit smoothies each day. We will wrap up the last day of camp witha pajama party! PEE WEE CAMP
Instructor: Cornelia Busse-Geagan and Ranch Staff
Location: Belvedere Community Center & Park
Ages: 3-5 years
Fee: $290 This camp is perfect for your tot who is eager for a summer camp experience, but may not be ready for a full day just yet, At Pee Wee Camp, tots will engage in age appropriate art projects, science experiments, cooking lessons, sports and water play. We will have dress up days and free play as well as themed games and story time. Tots must be potty trained and comfortable away from their parents. Plesse send campers with a lunch, snacks will be provided. Campers will check in each morning at the Belvedere Community Center Founders Room. KINDERGARTEN READINESS
Instructor: Nancy Capelloni
Ages: Children entering Kindergarten in the Fall of 2018
Location: Dairy Knoll, Room 3
Fee: $350
Being prepared for kindergarten is important to ensure that each child experiences a positive, happy and academically successful year in school. This week-long program will introduce children to early literacy skills including phonemic awareness, vocabulary development, comprehension, listening and speaking skills; math, including the Kindergarten Common Core strands of geometry, numeracy, measurement, and concepts of time; fine motor skills and handwriting; cooperation, following directions, and independence. The activities will be embedded in a developmentally appropriate environment encouraging creative play, exploration and discovery. Children enrolled in any public/private kindergarten for the Fall 2016 school year are eligible to attend. The teacher to child ratio will be 1:7. Enrollment is limited to a maximum of 16 children. Nancy Cappelloni taught and consulted in kindergarten at Reed School from 1997 to 2014. She holds a Doctorate in Education from the University of San Francisco, where she teaches in the School of Education. Dr. Cappelloni works privately as an Educational Consultant in Tiburon. CAMP CANCELLATION POLICY Camp Cancellations will be processed less a $50 cancellation fee. NO REFUNDS will be given for cancellations made within the 4 weeks leading upto the start date of your camp session. No refunds will be issued due to illness. Camp Transfers must be made at least 1 week prior to you camp session’s start date and will incur a $15 transfer fee. |