SUMMER SMILES
SUMMER
MAGIC
at Emerson Waldorf Summer Camp
Emerson Waldorf Summer Camp
Active, healthy summer days filled with music, drama, Active, healthy summer days filled with music,
fort-­building, woodwork, crafts, art, nature explora-­
drama, fort-building, woodwork, crafts, art,
tion, creativity and imagination on our 54 acres of nature
exploration, creativity, and imagination on our
fields, and farm.
54 acres
of fields and farm.
Week-long
Specialty Camps
Week-­long Specialty Camps Ages
4-18, 8:30am-3pm, $200 per week
Ages 6-­18, 8:30am-­3pm, $200 per week
Preschool
camps, Ages
4-6, 9am-1pm, $120 per week
Preschool camps, Ages 4-­6, 9am-­1pm, $120 per week
Extended
care
until
6pm
available for $75 per week
Extended care until 6pm available for $75 p.w.
Preschool Magic, Ages 4-­‐6 ****Jazz Camp (two weeks) July 5-­‐15 ages 13-­‐17***
Preschool
Magic, Ages 4-6
Each week, June 20-­‐July 29, 9am-­‐1pm, $120 p.w., 9am-­‐1pm.
Each Week June 25-August 3, 9am-1pm, $120 per week
Arts, crafts, nature walks, indoor and outdoor play, dress-­‐up, water play, storytelling Arts,
crafts, nature walks, indoor and outdoor play, dress-up, water play,
and puppet shows in the beautiful EWS classrooms and playground. storytelling, and puppet shows in the beautiful EWS kindergarten with Ameli
Evans, Robin Olson, and Robyne Borhanian.
Weeklong Specialty Camps for ages 6-­‐18
Counselors in Training, Ages 13-18
Week 1 June 20-­‐24
Each Week June 25-August 3, 8:30am-3pm (with extended hours), $75 per week
Fairy Gardens and Gnome Huts, ages 6-­‐9 Jazz
Camp for Teen Musicians, Ages 13-18
What fun the fairies and gnomes will have with the homes, playgrounds and gardens Twowe make for them. Who knows, they may come out of hiding and join us in our circle Week Camp June 25-July 6, 8:30-3:00pm, $375 for both weeks
games and songs! Explore the fairy realm with Waldorf alum, Candor Plaza.
Swing
band, combo work, and jazz musicianship with independent musician and EWS
instructor
Erich Leith. Prior musical experience is necessary, and admission is by audition
Camp Camelot, ages 8-­‐12
(noGather round Knights and Ladies! Imagine the forest as prior jazz experience necessary). For more information, seeywww.summerjazz.org.
our kingdom. Turn the playground into a castle and act out legends of wisdom, heroes and adventure with the Week
1 June 25-29
magical and boisterous EWS rising 5th grade teacher, Shannon Wiley.
Fort-Making I, Ages 6-8
Week 2 June 27-­‐July 1 Have
fun in the EWS forest while learning from the animals and each other as we
create tee-pees, huts, and forts of all sizes with EWS teacher Benjamin Trueblood.
Castles, Catapults and Crowns, ages 6-­‐9 Art Explorium, Ages 9-12
Do you love to build things? Do you love to build things that launch? Come join NC Learn
about the masters and create fun “masterpieces”
of your own with NC Museum
Museum of Art and Durham School of the Arts teacher, Val Martinez to build an of Art
and Durham School of the Arts teacher, Val Martinez. Dress for a mess!
educational play world full of kings, queens and…CATAPULTS.
Week
2 July 2-6
Arts, Crafts and Edible Treats, ages 8-­‐12
We’ll tie-­‐dye t-­‐shirts, make toys and friendship bracelets, paint, mold clay, and do lots Fairy
Gardens and Gnome Homes, Ages 6-8
of other fun activities. Our campers will stir batter, blend berry smoothies and hand-­‐
What fun the fairies and gnomes will have with the homes, playgrounds and
crank the ice cream maker, with Waldorf alum and EWS parent, Candor Plaza. (Don’t gardens
we make for them. Who knows, they may come out of hiding and join us
worry parents, we’ll use healthy ingredients and make savory treats too!)
in our circle games and songs! Explore the fairy realm with Waldorf alumna and
EWS
parent Candor Plaza.
Week 3 July 4-­‐8
Camp Camelot, Ages 9-12
Farm, Food, Fun, and Physics, Ages 9-12
Swing Band, Combo Work and Jazz Musicianship. For more on this two week What do farming and physics have to do with each other? Come find out through
camp for teen musicians see www.summerjazz.org experiments with soil, water, air, light, and fire. There will be yummy food straight
from the garden, water play, and minor explosions. Led by Science Jim, local
Week 4 July 11-­‐15 physics fanatic, and Emerson Farm's garden guru, Mary Beth Mueller.
Native American Traditions, ages 6-­‐9
Yoga, Ages 9+
Come join our tribe! We’ll play tracking and skill games, create beadwork, pinch pots and medicine shields and weave stories and song reminiscent of Native Stretch, bend, and strengthen your center as you learn fun ways to harmonize and
American ways with EWS after-­‐school teacher, artist and musician, Shannon balance your body, mind, and spirit with creative movement and yoga instructor
O’Connor.
Jaime Powell.
Fortmaking Two, ages 8-­‐12 (see description under Week 3)
Week 4 July 16-20
Week 5 July 18-­‐22
Native American Traditions, Ages 6-8
Join our tribe! We’ll play tracking and skill games, create beadwork, pinch pots
Fantastic Farm Camp, ages 6-­‐9
and medicine shields, and weave stories and song reminiscent of Native American
Explore the wonders of a working Bio-­‐dynamic farm! Children love to play in ways with EWS after-school teacher, artist, and musician Shannon O’Connor.
the rich soil and learn about where their delicious food comes from. Learn basic gardening, plus simple food preparation, arts, crafts and games with local farmer Cooking Camp, Ages 9-12
and naturalist, Jay Watts.
Learn awesome cooking tips and extravagant recipes from gourmet chef Mary
Moss. Enjoy simple foods that children can help make. Measure, roll, pat, pour,
Music for Everyone, ages 8-­‐12
stir, mix, and eat something delicious everyday!
This fun and relaxing camp will cover all the “camp classics”, including silly Woodworking, Ages 9-12
songs, rounds and homemade instruments. Award winning singer-­‐songwriter and EWS teacher, Shannon O’Connor will teach how to write your own songs Hike in the woods, explore forest ecology, and transform natural
timber into
and form a merry band!
practical woodworking projects with EWS woodworking teacher Peter Moyers
(limited to 12).
Week 6 July 25-­‐29
Week 5 July 23-27
Fairytale Theater, ages 6-­‐9
Fantastic
Fibers, Ages 6-8 you love the stage? Come explore the magic of Do you love to dress up? Do traditional fairy tales as we read, learn and act out a variety of marvelous stories Play with wool and fabric and learn simple, fun, and
colorful craft techniques
at the EWS outdoor Hinoki Theater with artist, teacher and songwriter, Shannon such as weaving, felting, sewing, knitting, and tie-dyeing. Make small toys and
O’Connor.
Art Explorium ages 6-­‐9
treasures to play with and take home with EWS alumna Corrie Jolly.
Fortmaking One, ages 6-­‐9
Nature Explorium, ages 8-­‐12
Games, Games, Games! Ages 9-12
Children intuitively understand the magic of the natural world. Through guided Fill our fields and courts with Volleyball, Basketball, Kickball, 4 square, Kick the
hikes, games, art and story Jay Watts will playfully and reverently engage chil-­‐
Can, and other favorites. Cool off inside with Cards, Chess, or board games with
dren to develop their relationship and awareness of the special trees, plants and EWS counselor Ian Ostrowski.
animals and birds that share our world. Learn how to pitch a tent, build a fire, and other safe camping skills.
Gather
round Knights and Ladies! Imagine the forest as your kingdom.
Turn the
Come learn about the masters and create fun “masterpieces” of your own with NC Mu-­‐
playground
into a castle and act outolegends
of wisdom, heroes and adventure
seum of Art and Durham School f the Arts teacher, Val Martinez. Dress for a mess!
with the magical and boisterous EWS Alumnus, Alex Wiley.
Have fun in the EWS forest while learning from the animals and each other as we cre-­‐
Week
3 July 9-13
ate ti-­‐pis, huts and forts with local farmer and naturalist, Jay Watts.
Castles, Catapults, and Crowns, Ages 6-8
Do Games, Games, Games!, ages 8-­‐12 you love to build things? Do you love to build things that launch? Join NC
Fill our fields and courts with Volleyball, Basketball, Kickball, 4 square and Kick the Museum
of Art and Durham School of the Arts teacher Val Martinez to build an
Can! Try out Theatrical Improv Skits at our outdoor Hinoki Theater or cool off inside educational
play world full of kings, queens, and…CATAPULTS!
with Cards, Checkers or Chess…. with EWS counselor, Ian Ostrowski.
Arts, Crafts, and Edible Treats, Ages 6-8
Herbal Magic, ages 8-­‐12
We’ll
tie-dye t-shirts, make toys and friendship bracelets, paint, mold clay, and do
lotsEnjoy fun and challenging scavenger hunts, create all natural homemade lotions, of other fun activities. Our campers will stir batter, blend berry smoothies, and
soaps and salves and handmade plant identification books with scientist/herbalist and hand-crank the ice cream maker with Waldorf alumna and EWS parent, Candor
EWS parent, Tina Stevens
Plaza. And don’t worry, we’ll use healthy ingredients and make savory treats too!
Week 6 July 30-Aug 3
For more information, contact Shannon O’Connor, EWS Summer Camp Fairy Tale Theater, Ages 6-8
Director at 967-­‐1858 ext. 43, or [email protected]. Send application form with check or completed credit card info to Summer Camps, Emerson Do you love to dress up? Do you love the stage? Explore the magic of traditional
Waldorf School, 6211 New Jericho Road, Chapel Hill, NC 27516 or email to fairy tales as we read, learn, and act out a variety of marvelous stories at the EWS
[email protected]. Payment due in full upon registration. No refunds after outdoor Hinoki Theater with EWS alumna Corrie Jolly.
6/1/11.
Fort-Making II, Ages 9-12
Counselor-­‐in-­‐
Training positions also available, ages 13-­‐18-­‐-­‐
Have fun in the
EWS forest while learning from the animals and each other as we
contact our Camp Director for more info.
create tee-pees, huts, and forts of all sizes with Jay Watts.
EMERSON WALDORF SCHOOL 6211 New Jericho Road, Chapel Hill www.EmersonWaldorf School.org
EMERSON WALDORF SCHOOL
6211 New Jericho Road, Chapel Hill
www.EmersonWaldorfSchool.org
EWS Summer Camp Registration Form
Child’s Name (one form per child, please)__________________________________________ Grade ___________
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Section 32A-34.
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Cost: $200 per week ($120 for Pre-school Magic, $375 for Jazz Camp) due in full upon application. Checks and
credit cards accepted. Extended care available until 6 pm for an additional $75 per week.
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We look forward to engaging with your children!