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YEA RS TAR N V A 1986 SA Division of STARo Education Selected as a “Model Program” by White House & the US Department of Education Canfield Nova Session 4: March 25 - May 24, 2019 Register online: March 19th at 11am • http://canfield.starinc.org Come join us at the Largest Children’s Earth Day Celebration! See you at the STAR Eco Station on April 7, 2019!

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We have created a sizzling summer for your kids! STAR offers 40 different camps all over LosS Angeles. STAR summer camps have been voted Best Camps by LA Parents. Why choose STAR Summer Camps? • Voted Best Camps by Parents-LA Parent Magazine. Fantastic teachers, safe and fun environment, and so many choices! Many, Many, Many Camps • Cho ose fro m 40 different and exciting camps.

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Teachers • Camps are taught by professionals i n their fiel ds with proven results . Improve your skills with professional athletes! Lunches • Stop pa c k ing lunc h! Delic ious an d nutric ious lunc hes a re n ow ava ilable for an affordable fee. Summer Discounts Field Trips- Traditional, Exclusive & Unique! Super Early Bird: Enroll by • Field trips that offer windows of opportunity for your child. RockSTARs create music in a profes - April 1st to receive $20 off per sional recording studio. STAR Magicians in training visit the world-famous, Magic Castle, by invitation week of camp. only. All camps have fun, exciting and educational field trips all summer long! Your child is always a STAR! Early Bird: Enroll by May 1st to receive $10 off per week. Sign up today! www.starcamps.org CAnfiEld STAR nOVA 4 : March 25 - May 24, 2019

Welcome to the STAR NOVA Program! STAR NOVA invites ALL students to enroll in NOVA classes that are taught by experi - enced instructors who are specialists in their field.

HOW TO REGiSTER You can REGISTER ONLINE! http://canfield.starinc.org

If you are unable to register online, please contact your site director to obtain a registration form. Please note, NO PHONE CALLS will be made to let you know you are enrolled, unless classes are canceled or full.

nOVA MEETinG PlACE: WHiTE TEnTEd AREA in fROnT Of THE STAR ROOM 19.

GETTinG TO YOUR STAR nOVA ClASS Kindergarten Students will be picked up from their classrooms.

1st - 5th Grade Students will meet at the covered eating area.

AfTER YOUR STAR nOVA ClASS Students will need to be picked up from the tented area in front of STAR room 19.

K-1st Grade Students who are not in an after school childcare program MUST be checked out by a parent, legal guardian, or person author - ized by their parent. If you are late to pick up your child from their NOVA class, you may be charged a late fee of $1 per minute. STAR allows a five-minute grace period. After 5 minutes, STAR will charge $6, then $1 more each additional minute. Late fees must be paid upon arrival with credit card or check. No cash accepted.

2nd-5th Grade Students will be released to the yard. Please be on time to pick up your child because STAR is not responsible for your child before and after class.

REGiSTRATiOn fEE A $15 fee is required for each student PER SESSION to cover insurance and registration costs. This fee is non-refundable and is not applicable toward the cost of the classes.

Students CURRENTLY enrolled in the STAR Galaxy Program DO NOT pay the $15 registration fee.

ABSEnCES Please contact your STAR Director if your child will be absent. If your child is absent from school, it is school policy that he/she cannot attend STAR NOVA that day. If your child must be released early from his/her NOVA class, please contact your STAR Director in advance in writing and detail which authorized guardian will pick up your child, and the day, date, and time your child must leave.

REfUnd POliCY 1. No refunds of any kind will be given after the first week of attendance. 2. We reserve the right to cancel any class due to insufficient enrollment. Should such an event occur your money will be cred - ited. 3. Tuition will not be refunded if your child misses a class, quits, or is asked to leave due to disruptive behavior.

BEHAViOR POliCY STAR NOVA reserves the right to dismiss students whose behavior proves disruptive to other participants. In such cases a con - sultation will be held with all relevant parties before any action is taken. No refund will be offered in such cases.

SCHOlARSHiPS Scholarships are available on a sliding scale basis. Scholarship paperwork MUST be submitted by March 22, 2019. Please see your STAR NOVA director to inquire for more information.

if you have any questions, or for information about school closures and minimum days contact your STAR director, Amber Spurlock, at 310-863-4613 and [email protected] STAR Monday STAR Tuesday dAnCESTAR: lATin dAnCE ClUB BASKETBAll fUndAMEnTAlS When the music moves you, it’s time for some Latin DANCE! Learn Practice makes perfect! In this two-session basketball course, new salsa, merengue, reggaeton and even hip-hop moves in this one-of-a- and returning students will work on basic skills like dribbling, passing, kind dance class led by talented, experienced latin dance instructors. free throws, and even the mental aspect of the game. We’ll put all the This class will provide great exercise, and help students learn to ex - pieces together to improve students’ all-around game, just in time for press themselves through movement. Impress your family and friends our tournCamleonts! Yeoud’ll b teo am nazeedw at heown mruochl ylomur geamnet c.an im - at the end of the session with a Latin Dance Fiesta! These skills will prove with Basketball Fundamentals! last a lifetime, so sign up today and get your dance on! note: This class is the continuation of a two-session commit - day: Monday ment ending with a tournament. T-shirts and trophies included. Time: 1:20 PM - 2:20 PM ( P ) day: Tuesday fee: $154 Time: 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ( TK-5 ) date: 3/25/2019 - 5/20/2019 date: 3/26/2019 - 5/21/2019 no Class: 4/1/2019 4/15/2019 no Class: 4/16/2019 dAnCESTAR: HiP HOP STAR SCiEnCE: THE SCiEnCE Of SliME Get on the dance floor and show off your moves! In this hit class, stu - Do you love making slime all day everyday? Are you looking for fun dents will learn classic hip-hop choreography, improvisational styles, new recipes like magnetic slime or artistic slime and will they stand up and even some gravity-defying break-dance moves! Students and in - to the "slime drop" challenge? In this class you will learn the science structors will collaborate to develop their own cool moves and rou - behind polymers like slime, and harness the power of chemistry to tines. Learn the ropes, and then let your imagination run wild in this make new and exciting recipes. You’ll make a new type of slime fun and inCspliroings deandce tcloas sn. Sehoww o eff ynourr onelwl smkillse ant atn . end of every week and even get to look at your slime under the microscope the year choreographed dance performance. You’ve got the music in to see it in a brand new way. Take home your very own lab equip - you, now show it off! Sign up today! ment to perfect your slime making techniques, and make the most note: This class is the continuation of a two-session commit - super slime you can! ment. day: Tuesday day: Monday Time: 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ( TK-5 ) Time: 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ( TK-1 ) 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ( 2- ) fee: $168 date: 3/25/2019 - 5/20/2019 date: 3/26/2019 - 5/21/2019 no Class: 4/1/2019 4/15/2019 no Class: 4/16/2019

SKATEBOARdinG: BOARdERz STAR Wednesday Strap on your pads and get ready to ride! With STAR’s hit Boarderz class, students will learn all about skateboarding, an athletic and edu - SUPERnOVA SOCCER cational alternative to traditional team sports! In each class our pro - Start scoring goals like your favorite soccer superstars! Students en - fessional skateboard instructors teach students the fundamentals of rolled in SuperNOVA Soccer will perfect their dribbling, passing, skateboarding as well as healthy eating habits, safety precautions, shooting, and feinting skills under the supervision of expert instruc - and skate history. At the start of every class students participate in a tors. They will be learn to operate as a unit, and implement more ad - series of dynamic stretches to get their bodies ready for boarding. vanced strategies on the field. Kick your game into gear and sign up During class students will learn traditional tricks and maneuvers and today! will participate in a variety of fun games and exciting races. Stay safe, day: Wednesday get some exercise, and HAVE FUN! Time: 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ( TK-5 ) day: Monday fee: $176 Time: 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ( K,1,TK ) 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ( 2-5 ) date: 3/27/2019 - 5/22/2019 fee: $154 no Class: 4/17/2019 date: 3/25/2019 - 5/20/2019 no Class: 4/1/2019 4/15/2019 CUlinARY ARTS: fUSiOn CUiSinE Yam Empanadas, Banana Spring Rolls, Korean Burritos… are these 3d ART: MY Mini WORld typos in a recipe book, or a stroke of culinary genius? This session, Imagine buckets, pots, and baskets filled with miniature worlds that we’ll go gourmet with Fusion Cooking! “Fusion Cuisine” is where the you created. Using clay, moss, wood pieces, and other materials, we chef plays mad-scientist, dreaming up crazy food combos that cross will sculpt miniature gnomes, cottages, and gardens to place inside cultures to create totally new and exciting dishes. Japan meets Amer - bowls, baskets, and plant pots. This fun building and sculpting class ican dinner fare in the “Moffle” (Mochi Waffles), Mexico and Middle will truly bring on the hands-on experience as you bring your vision Eastern mate in Hummus Guacamole, or Thai and Italian cuisine into reality. We will also make sure to decorate and paint our sculp - unite in Rice Noodle Pesto. tures to add color to our beautiful mini-worlds. day: Wednesday day: Monday Time: 1:20 PM - 2:20 PM ( P ) 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ( K-5 ) Time: 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ( K-5 ) 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ( 2-5 ) fee: $154 fee: $192 date: 3/25/2019 - 5/20/2019 date: 3/27/2019 - 5/22/2019 no Class: 4/1/2019 4/15/2019 no Class: 4/17/2019 STAR Thursday STAR Friday KindERROCK: ROCK YOUR HEART OUT! inTRO TO MinECRAfT: lET’S lEARn TO PlAY! Rocking out has never been this much fun! Our dedicated staff of ex - Learn the game that started a crafting revolution! Minecraft redefined perienced music teachers will help your student discover the essential gaming forever, turning the entire game world into a playground for the elements of rock music in this class specially designed for kinder rock - imagination. Learn to mine, craft, build, and survive in this introduc - ers. Rhythmic values, musical exploration, band rehearsal, and self- tory Minecraft class! Minecraft can be an incredibly powerful learning expression are great starting points for building the next generation of tool for team-building, problem solving, resource management, and young musicians. One-on-one instruction and super fun musical creative expression. Activate your imagination, and sign up now! games will have them screaming for more as they rock their little nOTE: limited to 12 students per class. hearts out! Your little ones will be filling arenas before your know it! nOTE: This class is best-suited for younger students. nOTE: limited to 7 students maximum. Kinder students will not day: friday perform at The Battle of The Bands in the spring. Time: 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ( TK,K ) day: Thursday fee: $184 Time: 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ( TK,K ) date: 3/29/2019 - 5/24/2019 fee: $184 no Class: 4/19/2019 date: 3/28/2019 - 5/23/2019 no Class: 4/18/2019 MinECRAfT: UlTiMATE MinECRAfTER Get ready for a deeper exploration of all the excitement and creativity ROCKSTAR MUSiC EdUCATiOn: CAn’T STOP ROCK-n-ROll! Minecraft has to offer! In Ultimate Minecrafter, you and your fellow Come be a part of Southern California’s most popular children’s gamers will complete epic build challenges and create something truly music program!- In this one-of-a-kind opportunity to be part of a awesome. Put your teamwork and problem-solving skills to the test band, kids will learn to play musical instruments and sing to classic with new and exciting Minecraft Minigames developed by our in-house and current rock songs and ultimately showcase their talents live at STAR Minecraft team. Practice your new Minecraft skills in our various one of Hollywood’s most famous venues! All levels welcome! With workshop maps, such as Fireworks Crafting and World Building. celebrity support from rock icons like Slash, Santana, Rod Stewart, BB Minecraft is a world of unlimited possibilities, so come and play! King, andC Gleones Seimdmo ntso, R nocekSwTAR e Mnusrico Edlulcmatioen ins at v. aluable nOTE: limited to 12 students per class. musical experience where students develop important cognitive and day: friday social skills as they form lifelong friendships. Don’t miss out on this un - Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ( 1-5 ) forgettable event! Now THAT’S Rock-N-Roll! fee: $184 note: limited to 7 students maximum. This class is the continua - date: 3/29/2019 - 5/24/2019 tion of a two-session commitment to allow for the HiGHEST qual - no Class: 4/19/2019 ity performance possible! day: Thursday GYMnASTiCS fUndAMEnTAlS Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ( 1-5 ) Tumble your way into the most exciting gymnastics class you’ve ever date: 3/28/2019 - 5/23/2019 seen! Students in this course will develop strength and grace, learn no Class: 4/18/2019 basic moves like rolls, cartwheels and somersaults and get a great workout all while having the time of their lives. You’ll flip when you see ClASSiCAl CHESS the cool moves your student learns with STAR Gymnastics! Sign up The journey to become a chess master starts with your first move! today! STAR’s Classical Chess class is for ALL levels of play! Learn funda - day: friday mentals through fun, memorable mini-games that demonstrate the Time: 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ( TK,K ) 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ( 1-5 ) power of each individual piece and how they work together. Students fee: $192 will compete in a class tournament, earn prizes, and find new ways to date: 3/29/2019 - 5/24/2019 play this classic game. Brand new lessons on chess fundamentals no Class: 4/19/2019 make this class perfect for new and returning students alike. The the - ory and composition of chess reflects both art and science, and play - ing it is known to increase brain power. This class will prepare you for the STAR CHESS ACADEMY! Take part in one of the most popular games in the world, and sign up for Classical Chess now! day: Thursday Time: 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ( TK-1 ) 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ( 2-5 ) fee: $168 date: 3/28/2019 - 5/23/2019 no Class: 4/18/2019 Wow! It’s the STAR Eco Station’s th Annual 19

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JEAN’s Eco Powered Rescued Animal more Butterfly Celebrity Guests! Live Entertainment! Rides & games! Encounters! Celebrity Guests! Garden!

EnEVENTvir ADMISSIONonm ISe FREE!nt •a FUNl SFORu KIDSp eOF rALLh AGES!er oes! AN OUTDOOR EXTRAVAGANZA • ECO-POWERED RIDES & GAMES • TODDLER TOWN EXOTIC WILDLIFE ENCOUNTERS • DISCOUNTED TOURS OF THE STAR ECO STATION *COSTUME CONTESTS! DRESS UP AS YOUR OWN ENVIRONMENTAL SUPERHERO! WIN PRIZES! This is a palm oil-free and meat-free,event! ( Which means rainforest friendly! ) All celebrity guests and activities are subject to change without notice.

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ENDORSED FOR INNOVATION IN SUMMER CAMPS BY THE WALL STREET JOURNAL June 10th through August 18th SIGN UP TODAY AT WWW.STARCAMPS.ORG STAR, Inc. is a charitable 501(c)(3) non-profit education organization serving kids, families, schools, and communities. STPAresRerva Etiocn Tohro uSgh tEdauctatiioon! n STAR Eco Station’s is Celebrating Children’s Earth Day on April 7th, 2019! Join the Eco Station for a boister - games, rides, and exceptional eco ous day of ecological entertain - vendors. In addition, our Star kids ment! We are celebrating our 19th will be performing on stage, live, Children's Earth Day, the Eco Sta - just for us! When you’ve had your tion's special observance of Earth fill of unique entertainment and Day! Globally, Earth Day is the shopping, the best part of the Sta - largest environmental movement. tion will be available- guided tours Over one billion people worldwide of the Station, where you and your take part in learning about the little ones can get cozy with our Earth, and pledge to take part in creepy crawlies, and get familiar conservation. Here at the Eco Sta - with our feathered friends. Among tion we have a special spin on our highlighted animal friends will Earth Day, where we try to include be Lulu, our mischievous and mar - as much fun as possible! velous bobcat, as well as Dragon, The Station's mission is "Preserva - our charming and chubby-cheeked tion Through Education" and what red tegu. Food trucks will be on site better way to learn than by play - with vegetarian and vegan options. ing? At Earth Day we will celebrate the wonders of the natural world, while taking a closer look at what STAR Kids perform for 30,000 people at each of us can do in order to pre - STAR Eco Station’s Children’s Earth Day! serve this sensational place we call home. Festivities include carnival Ways to Reduce Your Plastic Use! • Use Reusable Baggies for lunch and leftovers! 5 1 no more plastic baggies. • Use a reusable Water bottle is a the BEST! 2 no more plastic bottles, easy peasy. • Take your silverware with you. 3 no more single use forks, knives and spoons. • Use Mesh Produce Bag when buying fruits & veggies. 4 no more single use plastic bags. • Take your own reusable straw or simply pass on a 5 plastic straw. no more single use plastic straws. L

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YEA RS TAR No V A 1986 SA DAFiTvEiRs SiCoHnOO oL Ef N RSTARICHMEN EducationT CLASSES! Selected as a “Model Program” by White House & the US Department of Education NEW! Register online for Nova session 4 after school enrichment classes! Registration begins March 19th at 11am Want more information? View online brochure & register at http://canfield.starinc.org (STAR Nova wants to save trees so no paper brochures will be distributed) Come join us at STAR Eco Station’s Children’s Canfield Nova Session 4 March 25 - May 24, 2019 Earth Day on April 7, 2019! NEW! Register Online! Welcome to the STAR NOVA after school enrichment program! STAR NOVA invites ALL students to enroll in enrich- ment classes taught by experienced instructors who are specialists in their field. Please note: $15 registration fee per session!

View online brochure and register at http://canfield.starinc.org Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday

dAnCESTAR: lATin BASKETBAll SUPERnOVA SOCCER KindERROCK: ROCK inTRO TO MinECRAfT: dAnCE ClUB fUndAMEnTAlS 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ( TK-5 ) YOUR HEART OUT! lET’S lEARn TO PlAY! 1:20 PM - 2:20 PM ( P ) 2:C0l0o sPeMd t-o 3n:e0w0 e PnMro l(lm TeKn-t5. ) fee: $176 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ( TK,K ) 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ( TK,K ) fee: $184 fee: $184 dAnCESTAR: HiP HOP STAR SCiEnCE: CUlinARY ARTS: 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ( TK-1 ) Closed to new enrollment. fUSiOn CUiSinE ROCKSTAR UlTiMATE MinECRAfTER 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ( 2-5 ) THE SCiEnCE Of SliME 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ( TK-5 ) 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ( K-5 ) MUSiC EdUCATiOn 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ( 1-5 ) SKATEBOARdinG: fee: $168 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ( 2-5 ) 4C:l0o0s ePdM to -n 5e:w0 e0n ProMll m( e1n-t5. ) fee: $184 BOARdERz fee: $192 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ( TK-1 ) ClASSiCAl CHESS GYMnASTiCS 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ( 2-5 ) 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ( TK-1 ) fUndAMEnTAlS fee: $154 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ( 2-5 ) 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ( TK,K ) fee: $168 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ( 1-5 ) 3d ART: MY Mini WORld fee: $192 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ( K-5 ) fee: $154 Selected Best Program 5 Years in a Row! - LA Parent Magazine

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