Summer Camps

2017 SUMMER CAMPS

Be The Future of Design* Bright Horizons CEISMC* College of Computing* Josh Pastner Basketball Academy Day Camp* TEC Camp and Jr. TEC Camp*

Metro Atlanta Adventure and Mad Science Camp Genius Summer Camp* Atlanta International School Imagine That! and Future Tech STEM and Art Atlanta STEM ACADEMY Camp Discovery* Summer Camps Break Into Business* STEM EnRICH Summer Academy* Camp Best Friends* Woodward Academy Summer Camps Camp Timber Ridge Young WallStreet Traders, Inc.* campMODA CEO of My Life Summer Experience* Excel Summer Academy Digital Portfolio Immersive* Exploring Engineer Academy* Fashion Workshops*

*Camps offering financial aid, scholarships, or priority discounts/admissions

1 Be The Future of Design College of Computing Be the Future of Design Pre-College studios are intensive two-week workshops for high school students inter- Our goal is to expose elementary, middle school, and high school students to the creative side of computing so ested in architecture, industrial design, interactive product design, or music technology. Through site visits, and that they may add computing to their creative tool set and use it as a lifelong means of expression. In addition hands-on studio time led by GA Tech faculty and students, participants of the program will complete a portfolio to computing, campers are introduced to a bit of the college life as they go on campus tours, eat lunch in one ready project during their two weeks in the program. of our cafeterias, and swim in our recreation center Dates Session 1: June 19 – June 30: Architecture, Industrial Design, Interactive Product Design Dates May 30 – June 2 (employee discount available); June 5 – 9; June 19 – 23, June 26 – 30; July 5 – 7; July 10 Session 2: July 10 – July 21: Architecture, Music Technology – 14; July 24 – 28; July 31 – Aug. 4 (employee discount available) Location On-Campus, Georgia Tech College of Design Location On-campus, College of Computing Building Ages Rising 9th – 12th graders Ages Rising 3rd – 12th grade Cost $1,250 Cost $300 – $400 $$$ Aid Yes, https://design.gatech.edu/pre-college-application $$$ Aid Yes, for select camps. Employees will need to email to receive the discount code. Contact Chelsea Holley | 404.385.0684 | [email protected] | https://design.gatech.edu/precollege Contact Annette Clifford | 404.385.4029 | [email protected] | gtcomputingoutreach.org/summerCamp.html

Bright Horizons TEC Camp and Jr. TEC Camp Camp X-Treme Summer Fun at Bright Horizons gives your camper a summer vacation to remember! Our The Women in Engineering Program at the Georgia Institute of Technology hosts two-day camps for middle program is built on the interests of school-age children and offers excitement, challenges, new skills, and op- school girls and elementary school girls during the month of June. These fun and interactive camps are portunities to make lasting friendships. We’re also committed to offering a program that keeps kids active and designed to give girls an early introduction to the exciting world of engineering with the hope of inspiring them focuses on staying healthy while having fun. to eventually consider college majors and careers in engineering. Dates May 30 – July 28 Dates June 12 – 16 TEC Camp Location On-Campus, The Children’s Campus, Housing building, R. Kirk Landon Learning Center (Home Park) June 19 – 23 Jr. TEC Camp Ages 4 – 8 Location Various classrooms/labs across Georgia Tech Cost $254/week Ages Rising 5th – 8th graders $$$ Aid No Cost $180 – $300

CEISMC Josh Pastner Basketball Academy Day Camp Programs for Enrichment and Accelerated Knowledge in STEM) are hands-on, interactive learning experienc- The Josh Pastner Boys Basketball Academy at Georgia Tech is designed to help each camper enhance their basketball es. Summer P.E.A.K.S. give participants the chance to enhance learning during the summer in experiential skills through individual instruction and team competition. All of our camps will stress the importance of sound activities on campus at Georgia Tech. P.E.A.K.S. cover many different Science, Technology, Engineering, and fundamentals, smart decision-making, and hard work… while having fun along the way! Per NCAA rule, our camps are Mathematics (STEM) concepts. open to any and all entrants within the given age/grade range. Dates Weekly, June 12 – July 28 (Except the week of July 4) Dates June 5 – 8, June 12–15, June 26–29 Location On-Campus Location On-Campus, McCamish Pavilion/Zelnak Practice Center Ages Rising 4th – 12th Ages Rising 2nd – 10th Graders Cost $425 unless otherwise noted Cost $299 (priority discounts/admission to Tech employees: $200 per camp) $$$ Aid Yes, based on federal guidelines for free/reduced lunch $$$ Aid Yes Contact James Surgent | 678.929.7639 | [email protected] | https://ceismc.gatech.edu/ceismc-summer-peaks Contact Julian Swartz | 262.424.3454 or 404.894.5478 | [email protected] | www.joshpastnerbasketballacademy.com

2 3 Adventure and Mad Science Camp Break Into Business Explore the Museum’s permanent exhibits and climb to the center of the earth in Gateway to the World, work Business of Sports: Takes students behind the scenes of the sports industry as they manage their own professional bas- on a farm and prepare a meal in Fundamentally Food, paint on a wall in Let Your Creativity Flow, and explore ketball franchise (branding, players draft, TV contracts, and competing in simulated games and playoffs). robots in Step Up to Science. Plus, participate in STEM crafts, learn yoga, take a cooking glass and enjoy Entrepreneurship: Students are grouped in teams and work toward launching their own REAL small business. Our outdoor play in the Museum’s backyard. MAD SCIENCE CAMP Young scientists are crazy for Mad Science entrepreneurs perform market research, produce a budget, film a commercial, run a social media campaign, pitch in a realistic Shark Tank and then LAUNCH their business. Camp! Campers will engineer new machines, participate in the Robot Olympics, unlock the power of chemical reactions, build their own roller coasters, and unleash the awesomeness of the scientific method. Dates July 17 – 21 (Sports) July 24 – 28 (Entrepreneurship) Dates June 12 – 16 Adventure Camp June 19 – 23 Mad Science Camp Location On-Campus, ATDC (Centergy Building in Tech Square) July 10 –14 Adventure Camp Ages 9 – 15 July 17– 21 Mad Science Camp Cost $465/week for Sports $435/week for Entrepreneurship (financial aid/scholarships available) Location Children's Museum of Atlanta $$$ Aid Yes, https://breakintobusiness.formstack.com/forms/scholarships Ages 5 – 9 Contact Monica Lage | 404.997.2557 | [email protected] | www.breakintobusiness.com Cost $250 for members $300 for non-members (priority discounts/admission to Tech employees) $$$ Aid No Contact Constance Baynard | 404.527.3771 | [email protected] Camp Best Friends Favorite movies, animations, actresses, actors: it’s all part of our theme as we celebrate the glamor of Hollywood at camp. Camp Best Friends is having a Blockbuster summer and we need your camper to complete our all-star cast. This year’s camp will thematically focus on introducing campers to the wonders, ideas and fun that can be discovered from Atlanta International School various movies with a focus on our weekly themes. Now in its 36th year, Camp Best Friends has touched the lives of a Atlanta International School Summer Camps are designed to offer a broad range of summer camp programs to help quarter of a million Atlanta youth. children truly discover and hone their multi-faceted talents and skills. Offering everything from-- LANGUAGE Camps: Dates June 5 – July 21 Spanish, French, German, Chinese, Mandarin, English as a Second Language ART Camps: Stardust (Theatre camp), Musical Madness, Filmmaking, Beading, Dance camp, Circus Arts, Puppet camp, etc. SCIENCE/TECHNOLOGY Camps: Location Multiple locations around Georgia Rockets and Racecars, server, mod and game design, Ecology, Lego science and nature camps, keyboarding, 6th-grade Ages 5 – 17 study skills, etc. MARTIAL ARTS Camps: Taekwondo & Capoeira camps. Cost $35/week – $110/week Dates Weekdays from June 12 – 28 (July 3 and 4 not included) $$$ Aid Yes, must apply at camp location Location 2390 North Fulton Drive, Atlanta GA, Campus of the Atlanta International School Contact Samantha Terry | 404.293.8251 | [email protected] or [email protected] Ages 3K – 6th grade (3 y/o – 12 y/o) Cost $150 – $1,150 $$$ Aid No Camp Timber Ridge Contact Mason Spratt | 404.841.3840 ext. 149 | [email protected] | www.aischool.org/page/community/summer-camps Camp Timber Ridge Day Camp provides girls a place to be outside and active in a safe and positive environment. Girls participate in four to six outdoor activities daily and swim daily. Activities could consist of archery, challenge course, canoe, outdoor skills, hiking, crafts, science/STEM and so much more. Drop off is 7:30 – 8:30 a.m. daily and pick up is 4:30 – 5 p.m. daily with aftercare options. Atlanta STEM ACADEMY Camp Discovery Dates June 5 – 9; June 12 – 16; June 19– 23; June 26 – 30; July 10 – 14; July 17 – 21; July 24 – 28 We’re tearing down the walls that limit a child’s life experiences, brick by brick, and building up the foundations of success through the openness of the community. Here at The Camp Discovery, we share the principles of a Montessori, and have Location Mableton, Georgia, about three minutes from Six Flags always believed in young people’s ability to structure their time intelligently and make self-directed choices that tap their inherent interests. Our campers will discover their passions, find their voice and experience the exhilaration of true accom- Ages Rising K through 10th grade plishment. Cost $235 – $245 for general camp (before and after care options also available) Dates June 5 – Aug. 4 $$$ Aid No Location 1711 Donald Lee Hollowell Atlanta Ga 30318 Contact Kristi Fulford | 770.702.9070 | [email protected] | www.girlscoutsummer.com Ages 2 – 16 Cost $129/week per child (priority discounts/admission to Tech employees) $$$ Aid Yes, multi-child discounts and scholarships are available Contact Jessica Harris | 678.358.4425 | [email protected] | www.theatlantastemacad.com

4 5 campMODA Excel Summer Academy Like all of our education programs, campMODA teaches kids to use design thinking in combination with STEAM (science, Excel at Georgia Tech is a four-year inclusive post-secondary academy for students with mild intellectual and/or develop- technology, engineering, art/design, and math) skills to solve problems and address challenges. campMODA is offered mental disabilities that leads to two separate certificates focusing on social growth, academic enrichment, career explora- at a variety of locations each summer in half-day and full-day sessions that are a week long. Half-day camp sessions are tion, and independent living skills. At the Excel Summer Academy, we will showcase what “A Day in the Life” of a college also offered over winter and spring break when many schools are closed. student looks like for rising high school juniors and seniors who are making post-high school plans.

Dates Spring day camps: April 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 Dates June 5 – 8, July 10 – 13 Summer camps: May 29 – June 2; June 5 – 9; June 12 – 16; June 19 – 23; June 26 – 30; July 10 – 14; July 17 – 21; July 24 – 28 Location On-campus Location Museum of Design Atlanta (MODA); Georgia Tech College of Design; The Lovett School; First Presbyterian Ages Rising 11th – 12th graders Atlanta Cost $550 Ages Grades K-3; 1 – 7 $$$ Aid No Cost Day camps: $55 – $95; Week camps: $250 – $445 Contact Emilee Manning | 404.385.2309 | [email protected] | $$$ Aid No https://www.scheller.gatech.edu/centers-initiatives/ile/excel/resources/summercamp.html Contact Maria Cramer | 706.248.4762 | [email protected]

Exploring Engineer Academy This summer 65 students will get the chance to explore various engineering and science fields by working hands-on with CEO of My Life Summer Experience some of Atlanta’s top engineers. The 2017 Exploring Engineering Academy is a once-in-a-lifetime experience to live on Building Leadership & entrepreneurial skills in each child to become the CEO of their lives! We help start up futures! The the Georgia Tech campus and get behind the scenes access to more than 30 Atlanta-area companies. No other summer CEO of My Life program brings out the best in youth, providing a positive impact in every area of life including family, camp combines learning and fun like the Exploring Engineering Academy. Learn how different STEM concepts impact you school, and day-to-day activities. It is a method that improves quality of life and quality of work as well as future-proofing every day, then experience these principles first-hand as you fly through roller coasters at Six Flags, fly a Delta 747 Simu- your child for the innovative design of today’s world. By attending a CML summer experience, your child will achieve as- lator, and explore the inner workings of a Porshe Spyder. tonishing results and uncover what drives them in life and how they can best direct their talents. Dates June 4 – 9 Dates Imagine Me Academy: June 5 – 9; June 12 –16 Start Up Innovation Academy: June 5 – 16; June 19 – 30; July 10 – 21 Location On-campus dorms and Engineering Labs throughout campus as well as throughout metro Atlanta Location ATDC in Centergy Building Scheller College of Business engineering facilities. Ages High school Ages Grades 3 – 12 Cost $1,100, includes all food, overnight dorm room, transportation, and full supervision with mentors Cost $450/week (priority discounts/admission to Tech employees) and chaperones (priority discounts/admission to Tech employees) $$$ Aid No $$$ Aid Yes, http://www.atlantabsa.org/event/2013568 Contact Jonathan Castillo| 404.369.3120 | [email protected] | www.cmlsummer.com Contact Richard Morales | 404.275.6430 | [email protected]

Digital Portfolio Immersive Fashion Workshops The Digital Portfolio Immersive is a technical education, insight into College Admissions, and an immersive experience Fashion Workshops camp offers specialized fashion-based summer camps. Our 2017 camp themes include “pajama on campus at Georgia Tech. Students will learn about College Admissions and how to stand out for College and for future jam,” “Intro to Fashion,” “Original fashion Design,” and “Sewing camp.” employers. They will plan and develop a cutting edge digital portfolio to highlight their background and experience visually with images, photos, and video clips. They will learn to update their digital portfolio and add the link to their college Dates June 5 – 9; July 11 –15 application in the Common App, or use it for internships. The program includes lectures, College Admission sessions, Location 409 Mead Rd Suite 4 Decatur, GA 30030 executive panels, immersive work building digital portfolios, and tours of innovation hubs at Georgia Tech and Tech Square. Ages 8 – 16 Dates June 12 – 16; June 27 – 29; July 10 – 14; July 25 – 27; Cost $350 – $550 (priority discounts/admission to Tech employees) The dates for sessions at the University of Georgia are here: http://www.georgiacenter.uga.edu/youth/sum- $$$ Aid No mer-academy/digital-portfolio Location Georgia Tech Scheller College of Business Scheller Executive Education Hallway, Room 314 Contact Heiress Brown | 404.453.1365 | [email protected] | www.fashionworkshops.com Ages 13 – 18 Cost 5-day program – $495 + iFOLIO kit = $200 (priority discounts/admission to Tech employees) 3-day program – $295 + iFOLIO kit = $200 (priority discounts/admission to Tech employees) $$$ Aid No Contact Jean Marie Richardson | 470.223.4818 | [email protected] | http://ifoliocorp.com/gtcamps-2017/

6 7 Genius Summer Camp Woodward Academy Summer Camps Genius Summer Camp is a STEAM Summer Program in West Atlanta with courses in LEGO Robotics, Game Design, Woodward Academy Summer Camps offer enrichment, athletic, academic, and activity camps that are open to the public Coding, Video Production & Music. and accessible through our exceptional bus system. Whether you’re an aspiring scholar, artist, scientist, explorer, or Dates June 5 – 30; July 10 – 21 performer, there is something for everyone at Woodward this summer! In addition to more than 160 camps, we offer swim lessons, morning supervision, after-care, bus transportation, and hot lunch for a full day that’s action-packed and Location Douglasville Convention Center, 6700 Church Street, Douglasville, GA 30134 enriching for kids, and convenient for parents. Join the fun at Woodward Academy Summer Camps, located on our campuses in College Park and John’s Creek. Ages Grades K–8 Dates May 30 – July 28 Cost Weekdays: $199/3.5 hr sessions, $69 – $99/ 1 hr music sessions (priority discounts/admission to Tech employees) Location College Park and Johns Creek $$$ Aid No Ages 5 – 17 Contact Donald Douglas | 678.907.9079 | [email protected] Cost Summer Odyssey Day Camp $275 per week. Specialty camps vary be session from $200 – $450 per week (priority discounts/admission to Tech employees) $$$ Aid No Imagine That! and Future Tech STEM and Art Summer Camps Contact Tonia Webb | 404.765.4400 | [email protected] | www.woodward.edu/camps We offer incredible fun and educational STEM and Art summer day camps for children and teens. We have something for everyone! Come see why people say that Imagine That! is their child’s FAVORITE camp! With over 1500 children in camp last year, we believe that we offer the most exciting and educational Science, Art, Robotics, Minecraft, Coding, Sewing and Technology Camps and Classes in Atlanta. Young WallStreet Traders, Inc. Dates May 30 – July 28 Young WallStreet Traders is an education and mentorship program for trading and investing aimed at underrepresent- ed youth. The three-week summer intensive boot camp will introduce high school students to the world of Wall Street. Location Greater Atlanta Area, various locations Students will start off with learning the importance of money through financial literacy. Next, the students will learn finance Ages 5 – 14 fundamentals and basics of stock analysis research for investing. Finally, students will learn trading strategies that have been successful in the past for options, futures, and volatile stocks. The students will develop their own unique trading Cost $245/week and up plans that include money management and risk management. Students will participate in live virtual trading on the most prominent trading platform: ThinkorSwim by TdAmeritrade. Students will also participate in leadership activities that $$$ Aid No involve the seven habits of highly successful teens. Contact Aricca Brown | 770.455.1980 | [email protected] | http://www.imaginethatfun.com Dates June 5 – June 23 Location On-Campus, ATDC Building Ages Middle school and high school STEM EnRICH Summer Academy Atlanta CARES will host a five-week STEM EnRICH Summer Academy at Atlanta Technical College. Before and after Cost $599 for the entire 3-week session (priority discounts/admission to Tech employees) care are available at an extra cost. This summer learning opportunity for middle and high school students offers a rigor- $$$ Aid Yes, http://www.youngwallstreet.org ous STEM curriculum that includes the following STEM Modules: Video gaming and animation; Robotics; Drone Aviation; Computer Science; Filmmaking; STEM Innovation and Entrepreneurship STEM related field trips provide students with Contact Erika Blair | 678.964.7408 | [email protected] | http://www.youngwallstreet.org insight about the typical work days of STEM professionals. Students are encouraged to register for all five weeks. Dates June 5 – July 7 Location Atlanta Technical College 1560 Metropolitan Parkway SW, Atlanta, GA 30310 Ages Middle school and high school Cost $180/week (priority discounts/admission to Tech employees) $$$ Aid No Contact Brenda Coleman | 770-316-3487 | [email protected]

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