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Find a popular camp 1 Use the A–Z Camp Index to quickly locate a camp your kids love. Every camp is listed alphabetically.

Plan based on your schedule Plan your summer using the Weekly 2 Planner. Every full day, morning and afternoon camp is listed, grouped by week.

Browse by topic 3 Explore camps that match your areas of interest. Discover the range of Camp Listings in each category. Welcome

Summer at Barstow administrative “SCHOOL’S OUT FOR SUMMER!” team: Dan Mc Nickle, Lindsay Zimmerman, Ashley Haase, t Summer at Barstow, we live for camp. We This camp catalog provides a preview of our program, Eva Gryszowka are devoted to giving each camper an but our website, barstowschool.org/summer, offers the extraordinary experience. Fun, summer and most comprehensive and up-to-date information. You Aadventure are the cornerstones of a Barstow summer. can enroll 24 hours a day. Secure enrollment in popular Our enthusiastic and experienced staff, top-notch camps and receive immediate registration confirmation. facilities, and incredible range of activities create every If you have any questions after visiting our website or imaginable possibility for summertime fun. viewing our camp catalog, please contact us. Features of our camp include: It is our passion to make sure we give each camper the • Low camper-to-staff ratio best summer experience possible. At Summer at Barstow, • Camps for children as young as three years old we’re creating smiles to last a lifetime! • Morning and afternoon Extended Care • Extensive indoor and outdoor facilities Sincerely, • Day-trips that include the best that Kansas City has Dan Mc Nickle to offer Director of Summer Programs

4 2014 Camp Catalog Register online at www.barstowschool.org/summer How to Enroll

Go to Ultra Camp Please click on the “Register Now” tab located on the front page of the Summer at Barstow webpage ( ). By clicking on the “Register Now” tab, you will 1 www.barstowschool.org/summer be taken directly to the Ultra Camp database registration system.

Set up your online account After logging in, you are ready to build your summer camp experience. • – Register as a “First-Time User” 2 New families • Returning families – Register as “Returning User” by entering your previous Username and Password*

Register for camps 3 Follow the on-screen instructions to register each child individually.

Receive confirmation 4 Receive immediate confirmation by email.

Things to keep in mind • Password Assistance – If you don’t know your username or password, • Required Camper Information – Enter emergency contact information there is a link on the registration page to request this information via and medical information. *email. • Fees – All camp fees are due at the time of enrollment. There is a one- • Accepted Forms of Payment – Mastercard, Discover, American Express time non-refundable $25 enrollment fee per camper. and now Visa. A 2.75% convenience fee is assessed at check-out. • Online Account – You may access your online account 24 hours a day, Electronic check (e-check) processing is available at no cost. seven days a week.

Summer at Barstow 5 Things You Need To Know

Lunch bra-kid-abra...... 13 Catered lunch is available to full-day campers for $25 per week. AActing...... 29 Adorable Accessories...... 13 Please Note If your children have any special dietary needs, we strongly urge them to bring American Girl...... 13 a lunch to camp; our menu can be subject to change. Angry Birds Exploration...... 13 Aprons & Appetizers...... 14 Arcade Action...... 39 Arcade Adventures...... 31 Architecture...... 14 Around the World in 5 Days...... 14 Art 3D...... 14 Extended Care Service Art in Nature...... 14 xtended Care is offered for campers in the Babbitt Media Center, while grade 1–8 Aviation Adventures...... 40 preschool through grade 8. Our campers play in the Lisa Schultz programE is staffed by Summer Dining Hall. abysitting 101...... 14 BBake & Take...... 15 at Barstow instructors AM Care is offered Barstow Baseball Camp...... 36 and teaching assistants. from 7:15–9:00 am daily. Barstow Boys Basketball Camp...... 36 2014 Rates Campers participate in Campers are escorted Barstow Broadway ...... 29 Barstow Cheerleading Camp...... 36 a variety of activities, AM Care $30 per week by staff to their camp $7 per day Barstow Girls Basketball Camp...... 36 including arts and crafts, meeting place daily. Barstow Girls Tennis Camp...... 36 PM Care $60 per week outdoor activities, sports, PM Care is offered from Barstow Girls Volleyball Camp ...... 36 $14 per day Barstow News...... 40 board games and LEGO 3:30–6:00 pm daily. If you Basketball...... 37 building. Campers are are unexpectedly late or Basketball: Girls Hoopla...... 37 age-appropriately divided in delayed in picking up your Beginners Guitar ...... 15 Beginners Piano...... 15 two groups. Preschool through children, they are escorted by staff Biological Bonanza...... 40 Kindergarten campers enjoy activities in to Extended Care at 3:45 pm. Boys Day Out...... 31

akes to Canvases...... 31 CCampin’ Out ...... 15 Candy Coated Creations...... 15 Career Exploration...... 15 Ceramics ...... 16 Chess...... 37 Cityscapes, Landscapes & Seascapes...... 16 CO2 Dragster Cars...... 40

6 2014 Camp Catalog Register online at www.barstowschool.org/summer A–Z Camp Index

Comic Life Creations...... 40 Superheroes 101...... 28 Want it All!...... 19 The ext Great Baker...... 21 Computer Craze...... 40 I N Swim Club...... 34 A–Z Cookie, Cake & Cupcake Design...... 16 Ice Cream, You Scream...... 19 Index If You Give A Pig A Pancake...... 19 Counselor in Training (CIT)...... 16 utrageous Art...... 21 Crafty Kickers...... 37 Improv Night...... 30 O Team Sports...... 38 Crafty Kids...... 16 Inflatables...... 38 Tennis...... 39 Crazy Chemistry & Other Matters...... 41 Insectopia...... 41 aintball...... 33 Tiny Tunes...... 28 Creative Songwriting ...... 29 PPainting Place...... 21 Top Chef: Just Desserts...... 28 Toymakers...... 28 Creative Writing...... 17 azzy Jewelry Design...... 19 Party Planners...... 22 Creature Feature...... 17 J Photo Phrenzy...... 43 CSI Barstow...... 41 Pinterest Projects...... 22 ltimate Frisbee...... 39 Kansas City Cupcakes...... 19 Pokemon Power Class...... 22 UltimateU Lawn Games...... 39 Kansas City’s Best...... 32 Pop Art ...... 22 Ultimate Recess Games...... 39 esign on a Dime...... 17 Kindi Camp...... 35 Pop Stars...... 30 DDessert Mania...... 17 Knitty Gritty...... 19 Print-A-Palooza...... 22 Divine Interior Design...... 17 Kristi Mitchell’s Peformance Workshop...... 30 Project Runway...... 22 ex Robotics...... 44 Dog Town...... 17 Project Scientist...... 43 VVisual Art Overload...... 28 Project Volcanoes...... 43 Last Blast...... 35 Earthly Herbs & Flowers...... 17 lego Mindstorms...... 41 earable Art...... 28 Edible Voyage Around the World...... 31 lego WeDo Robotics...... 41 eadiness...... 12 WWet & Wild...... 34 Elite Athlete...... 37 legoland...... 42 RRocketry...... 43 Wild World of Cooking...... 31 Lightning Lasers...... 32 Whose Line Is It, Anyway?...... 29 Linda Collier’s Debate Camp...... 12 abric Art ...... 18 cience Everywhere...... 43 FairyF Tale Ballet Camp...... 30 SSculptured Art...... 27 OUniversity...... 13 Fashion Deconstruction...... 18 agic School Bus Adventures...... 20 Service Sampler...... 33 YYour World, Your Game...... 44 Fashion Illustration & Design...... 18 MagicM Tree House Adventures...... 20 Sew-N-Stitch ...... 27 Fencing...... 37 Masterpiece Art...... 20 Shake It Up!...... 30 First Burst...... 35 Masters of Plaster...... 20 Skill Sharpener...... 13 Zoo Camp...... 29 Football...... 38 Math Fanatics...... 42 Skylanders Camp...... 27 Funky Junk...... 18 Math on Your Menu...... 42 Snack Attack...... 27 Media Mania...... 20 So We Think You Can Dance...... 30 ame Show Fanatics...... 18 Menu du Jour...... 33 Soccer...... 38 GGeocaching 101...... 41 Minecraft Maniacs...... 20 Space Out...... 43 Girls Day Out...... 32 Mini Camp...... 35 Spanish in Cinco Dias...... 27 Glam Squad...... 18 Mosaics ...... 21 Spokes of Summer...... 33 Golf...... 38 Movie Makers...... 42 Sports Sampler...... 38 Mural Masterpieces...... 21 Star Wars...... 44 Music Appreciation...... 21 Strategic Gaming...... 44 arry Potter...... 18 Mythology...... 21 Summer Sampler...... 33 HHorsemanship & Riding...... 32

Summer at Barstow 7 Week 1 (First Burst) Week 2 May 27–May 30 June 2–June 6

Counselor in Training (CIT) (Grades 8–9, p. 16) Weekly Planner First Burst (PK–Grade 8, p. 35) Kansas City’s Best (Grades 3–8, p. 32) Kristi Mitchell’s Performance Workshop (Grades 2–7, p. 30) Kindi Camp: Let Your Imagination Run Wild (K, p. 35) Mini Camp: Where the Wild Things Are (PS–PK, p. 35) Full–Day

Abra–kid–abra (Grades 1–3, p. 13) Weeks 1–5 Acting (Grades 4–8, p. 29) Weekly Use the weekly planner to build Around the World in 5 Days (Grades 1–3, p. 14) Planners your child’s camp schedule. Basketball (Grades 3–5, p. 37) Beginner’s Guitar (Grades 1–3, p. 15) Please refer to catalog Biological Bonanza (Grades 4–8, p. 40) listing for full camp Campin’ Out (Grades 1–3, p. 15) Divine Interior Design (Grades 4–8, p. 17) description, Kindi Camp: Let Your Imagination Run Wild (K, p. 35) including Barstow Girls Tennis Camp (Grades 6–12, p. 36) Math Fanatics (Grades 1–2, p. 42) Mini Camp: Where the Wild Things Are (PS–PK, p. 35) Don’t Forget schedule Photo Phrenzy (Grades 1–3, p. 43) details and Pokemon Power Class (Grades 4–6, p. 22) We offer rigorous Camps Morning Project Runway (Grades 4–8, p. 22) pricing. academic camps for Service Sampler (Grades 4–8, p. 33) Summer Sampler: Under the Sea (Grades 1–6, p. 33) all ages. Team Sports (Grades 1–3, p. 38) See p. 12. Top Chef: Just Desserts (Grades 1–3, p. 28) vex Robotics I (Grades 4–8, p. 44)

Art 3D (Grades 1–3, p. 14) Beginner’s Piano (Grades 1–3, p. 15) Candy Coated Creations (Grades 1–3, p. 15) Career Exploration (Grades 4–8, p. 15) Funky Junk (Grades 4–8, p. 18) Horsemanship & Riding (Grades 3–8, p. 32) Kansas City Cupcakes (Grades 4–8, p. 19) legoland (Grades 1–3, p. 42) Movie Makers (Grades 4–8, p. 42) Pokemon Power Class (Grades 2–3, p. 22) Rocketry (Grades 4–8, p. 43) Skylanders (Grades 1–5, p. 27) So We Think You Can Dance (Grades 1–3, p. 30) Soccer (Grades 1–3, p. 38) Afternoon Camps Afternoon Spanish in Cinco Dias (Grades 1–3, p. 27) Swim Club (Grades 1–8, p. 34) Tennis (Grades 4–8, p. 39) Toymakers (Grades 1–3, p. 28) Ultimate Recess Games (Grades 1–3, p. 39)

8 2014 Camp Catalog Register online at www.barstowschool.org/summer Week 3 Week 4 Week 5 June 9–June 13 June 16–June 20 June 23–June 27 Full–Day

Kindi Camp: Fly Me to the Moon (K, p. 35) Golf (Grades 4–8, p. 38) Kindi Camp: Animal Antics (K, p. 35) Mini Camp: Race to Space (PS–PK, p. 35) Kindi Camp: Funky Foods (K, p. 35) Mini Camp: Put Me in the Zoo (PS–PK, p. 35) Paintball (Grades 4–8, p. 33) Mini Camp: Little Chefs (PS–PK, p. 35)

Abra–kid–abra (Grades 1–3, p. 13) American Girl (Grades 1–3, p. 13) Acting (Grades 1–3, p. 29) Beginner’s Piano (Grades 1–3, p. 15) Arcade Adventures (Grades 3–8, p. 31) Architecture (1–3, p. 14) Ceramics (Grades 4–8, p. 16) Ceramics (Grades 1–3, p. 16) Barstow Girls Basketball Camp (Grades 5–8, p. 36) Fairy Tale Ballet: Sleeping Beauty (Grades 1–5, p. 30) Chess (Grades 1–5, p. 37) Basketball (Grades 1–2, p. 37) Fashion Deconstruction (Grades 4–8, p. 18) Cityscapes, Landscapes & Seascapes (Grades 1–3, p. 16) Crazy Chemistry & Other Matters (Grades 4–8, p. 41) Funky Junk (Grades 1–3, p. 18) Computer Craze (Grades 4–8, p. 40) Weekly Creative Writing (Grades 5–8, p. 17) If You Give A Pig A Pancake (Grades 1–3, p. 19) Cookie, Cake & Cupcake Design (Grades 4–8, p. 16) Planners Design on a Dime (Grades 4–8, p. 17)

Ice Cream, You Scream (Grades 1–3, p. 19) Dessert Mania (Grades 1–3, p. 17) Morning Camps Horsemanship & Riding (Grades 3–8, p. 32) Kindi Camp: Funky Foods (K, p. 35) Fashion Illustration & Design (Grades 4–8, p. 18) Kindi Camp: Fly Me to the Moon (K, p. 35) Knitty Gritty (Grades 4–8, p. 19) Geocaching 101 (Grades 4–8, p. 41) lego Mindstorms I (Grades 4–8, p. 41) lego Mindstorms II (Grades 4–8, p. 41) Kindi Camp: Animal Antics (K, p. 35) legoland – The Hobbit (Grades 1–3, p. 42) lego WeDo Robotics I (Grades 1–3, p. 41) lego Mindstorms III (Grades 4–8, p. 41) Minecraft Maniacs (Grades 2–5, p. 20) legoland – Build Pink (Grades 1–3, p. 42) lego WeDo Robotics I (Grades 1–3, p. 41) Mini Camp: Race to Space (PS–PK, p. 35) Mini Camp: Little Chefs (PS–PK, p. 35) legoland – Superheroes (Grades 1–3, p. 42) Readiness (Grades 1–8, p. 12) Project Scientist (Grades 1–3, p. 43) Mini Camp: Put Me in the Zoo (PS–PK, p. 35) Sew–N–Stitch: Beginner’s (Grades 2–8, p. 27) Readiness (Grades 1–8, p. 12) Pop Stars (Grades 1–3, p. 30) Skill Sharpener (Grades 1–5, p. 13) Skill Sharpener (Grades 1–5, p. 13) Readiness (Grades 1–8, p. 12) Space Out (Grades 1–3, p. 43) Skylanders (Grades 1–5, p. 27) Science Everywhere (Grades 1–3, p. 43) Summer Sampler: Wild Zoo Adventures (Grades 1–6, p. 33) Spokes of Summer (Grades 4–8, p. 33) Skill Sharpener (Grades 1–5, p. 13) Team Sports (Grades 4–8, p. 38) Summer Sampler: Sports Galore (Grades 1–6, p. 33) Summer Sampler: Art Craze (Grades 1–6, p. 33) Tennis (Grades 1–3, p. 39) Tennis (Grades 4–8, p. 39) Team Sports (Grades 1–3, p. 38) Tiny Tunes (Grades 1–3, p. 28) vex Robotics II (Grades 4–8, p. 44) Tennis (Grades 4–8, p. 39) Wearable Art (Grades 4–8, p. 28) Whose Line Is It, Anyway? (Grades 4–8, p. 31) Ultimate Frisbee (Grades 3–8, p. 39) YOUniversity (Grades 1–8, p. 13) YOUniversity (Grades 1–8, p. 13) YOUniversity (Grades 1–8, p. 13)

Babysitting 101 (Grades 4–8, p. 14) Aprons & Appetizers (Grades 1–3, p. 14) American Girl (Grades 1–3, p. 13) Bake & Take (Grades 1–3, p. 15) Bake & Take (Grades 4–8, p. 15) Art in Nature (Grades 1–3, p. 14) Barstow Boys Basketball Camp (Grades 1–4, p. 36) Beginner’s Piano (Grades 1–3, p. 15) Barstow Boys Basketball Camp (Grades 5–8, p. 36) Barstow Broadway: Wicked (Grades 4–8, p. 29) Ceramics (Grades 4–8, p. 16) Cookie, Cake & Cupcake Design (Grades 1–3, p. 16) Barstow News (Grades 3–6, p. 40) Chess (Grades 4–8, p. 37) Crafty Kids I (Grades 1–3, p. 16) Basketball: Girls Hoopla (Grades 1–4, p. 37) CO2 Dragsters (Grades 4–8, p. 40)

CSI Barstow (Grades 4–8, p. 41) Afternoon Camps Cakes to Canvases (Grades 3–8, p. 31) Creative Writing (Grades 5–8, p. 17) Geocaching 101 (Grades 4–8, p. 41) Ceramics (Grades 1–3, p. 16) Creature Feature (Grades 1–3, p. 17) lego Mindstorms I (Grades 4–8, p. 41) CO Dragsters (Grades 4–8, p. 40) Dog Town (Grades 1–3, p. 17) legoland – Star Wars (Grades 1–3, p. 42) 2 Crafty Kids II (Grades 1–3, p. 16) Jazzy Jewelry & Design (Grades 4–8, p. 19) Magic Tree House Adventures (Grades 1–3, p. 20) Edible Voyage Around the World (Grades 6–8, p. 31) lego Mindstorms Animal Ed. (Grades 4–8, p. 41) Menu du Jour (Grades 6–8, p. 33) Fencing (Grades 4–8, p. 37) Lightning Lasers (Grades 3–8, p. 32) Pop Art (Grades 4–8, p. 22) Harry Potter (Grades 1–3, p. 18) Movie Makers (Grades 4–8, p. 42) Sew–N–Stitch: Intermediate (Grades 2–8, p. 27) lego Mindstorms II (Grades 4–8, p. 41) Print–A–Palooza (Grades 1–3, p. 22) Snack Attack (Grades 1–3, p. 27) legoland – Fantasy (Grades 1–3, p. 42) Shake It Up! (Grades 4–8, p. 30) So We Think You Can Dance (Grades 4–8, p. 30) Math on Your Menu (Grades 1–3, p. 42) Soccer (Grades 1–3, p. 38) Sports Sampler (Grades 1–3, p. 38) The Next Great Baker (Grades 4–8, p. 21) Spokes of Summer (Grades 4–8, p. 33) Swim Club (Grades 1–8, p. 34) Soccer (Grades 4–8, p. 38) Swim Club (Grades 1–8, p. 34) Tennis (Grades 4–8, p. 39) Swim Club (Grades 1–8, p. 34) Tennis (Grades 1–3, p. 39) vex Robotics I (Grades 4–8, p. 44) Tennis (Grades 1–3, p. 39) Top Chef: Just Desserts (Grades 1–3, p. 28) Wet & Wild (Grades 3–8, p. 34) Ultimate Lawn Games (Grades 4–8, p. 39) Wet & Wild (Grades 3–8, p. 34) Zoo Camp (Grades 1–3, p. 29) Your World, Your Game (Grades 4–8, p. 44) Your World, Your Game (Grades 4–8, p. 44)

* Please refer to catalog listing for special requirements. Summer at Barstow 9 Week 6 Week 7 Week 8 June 30–July 3 July 7–July 11 July 14–July 18

Debate (Grades 6–8, p. 12) Kansas City’s Best (Grades 3–8, p. 32) Kindi Camp: Stars & Stripes (K, p. 35) Kindi Camp: Aloha Summer (K, p. 35) Kindi Camp: Disney Extravaganza (K, p. 35) Mini Camp: Happy Birthday USA (PS–PK, p. 35) Media Mania (Grades 6–9, p. 20) Mini Camp: Make Your Dreams Come True (PS–PK, p. 35) Mini Camp: Ocean Commotion (PS–PK, p. 35) Visual Art Overload (Grades 6–9, p. 28) Full–Day

Aprons & Appetizers (Grades 4–8, p. 14) Barstow Girls Volleyball Camp (Grades 6–8, p. 36) Ceramics (Grades 1–3, p. 16) Aviation Adventures (Grades 1–3, p. 40) Design on a Dime (Grades 4–8, p. 17) Cookie, Cake & Cupcake Design (Grades 1–3, p. 16) Chess (Grades 4–8, p. 37) Football (Grades 4–8, p. 38) Crazy Chemistry & Other Matters (Grades 4–8, p. 41) Elite Athlete (Grades 6–9, p. 37) Weekly Game Show Fanatics (Grades 4–8, p. 18) Fairy Tale Ballet: Swan Lake (Grades 1–5, p. 30) Improv Night (Grades 4–8, p. 30) Planners Harry Potter (Grades 4–8, p. 18) Harry Potter (Grades 1–3, p. 18) Kindi Camp: Disney Extravaganza (K, p. 35) Kansas City Cupcakes (Grades 1–3, p. 19) Kindi Camp: Aloha Summer (Grade K, p. 35) Mini Camp: Make Your Dreams Come True (PS–PK, p. 35) Kindi Camp: Stars & Stripes (K, p. 35) lego WeDo Robotics II (Grades 1–3, p. 41) The Next Great Baker (Grades 1–3, p. 21) lego WeDo Robotics I (Grades 1–3, p. 41) Lightning Lasers (Grades 3–8, p. 32) Party Planners (Grades 4–8, p. 22) Masters of Plaster (Grades 4–8, p. 20) Mini Camp: Ocean Commotion (Grades PS–PK, p. 35) Pinterest Projects (Grads 4–8, p. 22) Math Fanatics (Grades 3–4, p. 42) Mural Masterpieces (Grades 4–8, p. 21) Project Scientist (Grades 4–8, p. 43) Mini Camp: Happy Birthday USA (PS–PK, p. 35) Music Appreciation (Grades 1–3, p. 21) Project Volcanoes (Grades 4–8, p. 43) Mosaics (Grades 4–8, p. 21) Outrageous Art (Grades 1–3, p. 21) Readiness (Grades 1–5, p. 12) Readiness (Grades 1–8, p. 12) Pokemon Power Class (Grades 4–6, p. 22) Sculptured Art (Grades 1–3, p. 37) Skill Sharpener (Grades 1–5, p. 13) Morning Camps Morning Readiness (Grades 1–5, p. 12) Skill Sharpener (Grades 1–5, p. 13) Soccer (Grades 4–8, p. 38) Skill Sharpener (Grades 1–5, p. 13) Summer Sampler: Awesome Architects (Grades 1–6, p. 33) Star Wars (Grades 1–3, p. 44) Soccer (Grades 1–3, p. 38) Superheroes 101 (Grades 1–3, p. 28) Summer Sampler: Summer Stay–cation (Grades 1–6, p. 33) Summer Sampler: Space Odyssey (Grades 1–6, p. 33) Tennis (Grades 1–3, p. 39) Tennis (Grades 1–3, p. 39) Ultimate Frisbee (Grades 3–8, p. 39) vex Robotics III (Grades 4–8, p. 44) YOUniversity (Grades 1–8, p. 13) vex Robotics II (Grades 4–8, p. 44) YOUniversity (Grades 1–5, p. 13) Wild World of Cooking (Grades 1–3, p. 29) YOUniversity (Grades 1–5, p. 13)

Adorable Accessories (Grades 4–8, p. 13) Barstow Broadway: Little Mermaid (Grades 1–3, p. 29) Bake & Take (Grades 1–3, p. 15) Basketball (Grades 3–5, p. 37) Basketball (Grades 1–2, p. 37) Angry Birds Exploration (Grades 1–3, p. 13) Beginners Piano (Grades 1–3, p. 15) Barstow Cheerleading Camp (Grades 1–4, p. 36) Art in Nature (Grades 4–8, p. 14) Ceramics (Grades 4–8, p. 16) Chess (Grades 1–5, p. 37) Basketball (Grades 1–2, p. 37) CO Dragsters (Grades 4–8, p. 40) 2 Earthly Herbs & Flowers (Grades 4–8, p. 17) Boys Day Out (Grades 3–8, p. 31) Crafty Kickers (Grades 1–3, p. 37) Fashion Illustration & Design (Grades 4–8, p. 18) Candy Coated Creations (Grades 4–8, p. 15) Crafty Kids III (Grades 1–3, p. 16) legoland (Grades 1–3, p. 42) Career Exploration (Grades 1–3, p. 15) Creative Songwriting (Grades 4–8, p. 29) Masterpiece Art (Grades 1–3, p. 20) Computer Craze (Grades 1–3, p. 40) Glam Squad (Grades 1–3, p. 18) Math Fanatics (Grades 5–6, p. 42) Fabric Art (Grades 4–8, p. 18) Ice Cream, You Scream (Grades 1–3, p. 19) Minecraft Maniacs (Grades 2–5, p. 20) Girls Day Out (Grades 3–8, p. 32) Insectopia (Grades 1–3, p. 41) Rocketry (Grades 4–8, p. 43) Masters of Plaster (Grades 1–3, p. 20) legoland – City Edition (Grades 1–3, p. 42) Service Sampler: Farm Expo (Grades 4–8, p. 33) Photo Phrenzy (Grades 4–8, p. 43) Magic School Bus Adventures (Grades 1–3, p. 20) Shake It Up! (Grades 1–3, p. 30) Afternoon Camps Afternoon Strategic Gaming (Grades 4–8, p. 44) Math on Your Menu (Grades 1–3, p. 42) Space Out (Grades 1–3, p. 43) Swim Club (Grades 1–8, p. 34) Mural Masterpieces (Grades 1–3, p. 21) Swim Club (Grades 1–8, p. 34) Ultimate Lawn Games (Grades 4–8, p. 39) Pokemon Power Class (Grades 2–3, p. 22) Team Sports (Grades 4–8, p. 38) Swim Club (Grades 1–8, p. 34) Wet & Wild (Grades 3–8, p. 34) Top Chef: Just Desserts (Grades 4–8, p. 28) Wet & Wild (Grades 3–8, p. 34)

10 2014 Camp Catalog Register online at www.barstowschool.org/summer Week 9 Week 10 (Last Blast) July 21–July 25 July 28–August 1 Full–Day

Kindi Camp: Postcards & Souvenirs (K, p. 35) Kristi Mitchell’s Performance Workshop (Grades 2–7, p. 30) Weekly Planner Mini Camp: Pack Your Bags (PS–PK, p. 35) Last Blast (PK–Grade 8, p. 35) Paintball (Grades 4–8, p. 33)

Around the World in 5 Days (Grades 1–3, p. 14) Barstow Baseball Camp (Grades 4–8, p. 36) Weeks 6–10 Barstow Broadway: Little Mermaid (Grades 1–3, p. 29) Use the weekly planner to build Weekly Ceramics (Grades 4–8, p. 16) your child’s camp schedule. Planners Crazy Chemistry & Other Matters (Grades 4–8, p. 41) Horsemanship & Riding (Grades 3–8, p. 32) Morning Camps Please refer to I Want it All! (Grades 1–3, p. 19) catalog listing Inflatables (Grades 1–3, p. 38) Kindi Camp: Postcards & Souvenirs (K, p. 35) for full camp Knitty Gritty (Grades 4–8, p. 19) description, legoland – Star Wars (Grades 1–3, p. 42) Math Fanatics (Grades 1–2, p. 42) including Extended Care Mini Camp: Pack Your Bags (PS–PK, p. 35) schedule Offered for campers Movie Makers (Grades 4–8, p. 42) The Next Great Baker (Grades 1–3, p. 21) details and in preschool through Painting Place (Grades 4–8, p. 21) pricing. grade 8. Photo Phrenzy (Grades 4–8, p. 43) Pokemon Power Class (Grades 3–8, p. 22) See p. 6. Summer Sampler: Got Science? (Grades 1–6, p. 33)

American Girl (Grades 1–3, p. 13) Angry Birds Exploration (Grades 1–3, p. 13) Arcade Action (Grades 4–8, p. 39) Basketball (Grades 3–5, p. 37) Afternoon Camps Ceramics (Grades 1–3, p. 16) Comic Life Creations (Grades 4–8, p. 40) I Want it All! (Grades 4–8, p. 19) Inflatables (Grades 1–6, p. 38) Kansas City Cupcakes (Grades 1–3, p. 19) Mythology (Grades 4–8, p. 21) Pokemon Power Class (Grades 3–8, p. 22) Project Runway (Grades 4–8, p. 22) Rocketry (Grades 4–8, p. 43) Swim Club (Grades 1–8, p. 43) Tennis (Grades 1–3, p. 39) Top Chef: Just Desserts (Grades 1–3, p. 28)

* Please refer to catalog listing for special requirements. Summer at Barstow 11 Camp Listings ACADEMIC Creative Writing Refer to page 17 in Arts, Crafts, Cooking & Hobbies

ABOUT ACADEMIC CAMPS Linda Collier's Debate Camp July 7–11...... 9:00–3:30...... Grades 6–8 reate the perfect balance The next level, Skill Sharpener, is a of academics and fun for great choice if your child needs to Learn to debate, not just argue. Veteran debate coaches will guide you through Barstow curriculum featuring your child by selecting a review and maintain skills learned during instruction in public speaking, cross-examination, research Cmorning academic camp and adding the previous school year. Finally, the and argumentation. Get a head start on competition and gain Academic an afternoon art, swimming or sports YOUniversity camp is designed to offer advanced academic skills that will serve you well in the future. camp. Our popular academic your child a “sneak peek” into Familiarize yourself with the issues and background of the upcoming debate resolution. On Friday you will practice your camps are a great way the next grade level and debate strategies and techniques in an exciting four-round to review, maintain provide enrichment. practice tournament...... $300 and enhance skills The curricular SAMPLE DAILY Instructor: Linda Collier§ introduced in SCHEDULE emphasis in each the previous of these camps Media Mania school year. 7:15–9:00 Extended Care Available focuses on Refer to page 20 in Arts, Crafts, Cooking & Hobbies At Summer 9:00–10:15 Language Arts Block individual skill 10:15–10:35 Snack and Recess at Barstow development Readiness 10:35–noon Math Block you can and learning noon–12:30 Lunch June 9–July 18. . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–5 select our six- strategies in 12:30–3:30 Afternoon Camp June 9–July 3. . . . .9:00–12:00...... Grades 6–8 week morning language arts 3:30–6:00 Extended Care In Readiness camp, special attention will be given to academic camp Available and math. Each improving your skills in reading and math. You will focus for your child in camp maintains a on study habits, careful listening, following directions, time grades 1–5 or our four- low camper-to-staff management and working independently. The environment is week morning camp for ratio. The camp will have creative, rewarding and geared to enhance school success. You can work one-on-one and in small groups to strengthen your child in grades 6–8. We offer a teacher as well as a teaching concepts in core subject areas concentrating on math three levels of academic camps for grades assistant, allowing campers to advance computation skills and reading comprehension. This camp is 1–5 and two levels of academic camps for at their own pace. Open communication designed to remediate. grades 6–8. between parents and teachers is Grades 1–5...... $700 (six weeks) Readiness camp is designed to encouraged. Progress updates will be Grades 6–8...... $500 (four weeks) provide extra help and reinforce crucial available during the third and sixth week skills to prepare your children for the of camp for grades 1–5 and during the grade level they will enter in the fall. fourth week for grades 6–8.

12 2014 Camp Catalog Register online at www.barstowschool.org/summer Skill Sharpener Adorable Accessories June 9–July 18. . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–5 July 7–11...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 In Skill Sharpener, you will focus on maintaining and strengthening Be a crafty fashionista. In this camp you will use your math and reading skills during the summer break. The environment design skills to make headbands, bags, bows and jewelry. will reinforce work and study habits, while encouraging a creative Select your favorite fabrics and jewels to accessorize your and rewarding atmosphere. Skill Sharpener is designed to review wardrobe before you head into the new school year. Before I liked learning concepts from all subject areas covered in the previous school year you know it, you will be setting trends with flower clips, tote while helping you retain the necessary skills for the upcoming year. bags and more...... $145 math in a different It is not meant to remediate nor advance; this camp is for academic Instructor: April Cremer‡ “ maintenance...... $700 (six weeks) way. I felt more

YOUniversity American Girl ready to return to June 9–July 18. . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–5 June 9–13...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 school.” Academic June 9–July 3. . . . .9:00–12:00...... Grades 6–8 June 23–27...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 July 21–25...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 YOUniversity provides an atmosphere to feed your curiosity Arts, Crafts, while giving you a sneak peek into the next grade level. This Join this camp if you already have your own American Girl Cooking & camp focuses on reading and math skills while incorporating Hobbies doll or if you just want to learn more about American Girl. other subject areas. The atmosphere encourages you to analyze, You will spend this week diving into the world of American evaluate and create. You may want to consider YOUniversity if Girls like Samantha, Kit, Chrissa and Lanie. You will read you are currently involved in a gifted and talented program at their adventures, play their favorite games and cook their your school. A letter of recommendation from a current teacher tasty recipes. Bring your American Girl, Magic Attic or other or principal stating that you will benefit from an advanced 18-inch doll to camp every day and discover the excitement of program of enrichment in reading and math is required. This American Girl...... $145 camp is strictly for enrichment. Instructor: Minnie Beechner‡ Grades 1–5...... $700 (six weeks) Grades 6–8...... $500 (four weeks) Angry Birds Exploration ARTS, CRAFTS, June 30–July 3. . . .12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 COOKING & HOBBIES July 21–25...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 Ready, aim, fire! Soar into the great world of Angry Birds Abra-kid-abra this summer by mixing fun with learning. In this camp, we will integrate the Angry Bird game with establishing cause June 2–6...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 and effect relationships, practicing math facts and learning June 16–20...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 about laws of physics. Wait, there is more fun to be had. Have you ever wanted to spellbind your friends and family with We will also be making our own Angry Bird shirts, creating great magic? With a wave of a wand and the right magic words, a man-made Angry Bird obstacle course and practicing our your true magic comes shining through. In camp Abra-kid-abra cause and effect skills while playing different versions of the you will create your own wand, learn mystifying sleight of hand game. Without a doubt, this camp will not leave any campers tricks and discover secrets of a great magician. At the end angry...... $145 of the week take the spotlight as you perform magic sure to Instructor: Stephanie Larson‡ amaze your family and friends...... $145 Instructor: Kenneth Van Pelt‡

§ The Barstow School faculty & coaches ‡ Summer at Barstow veteran instructor Summer at Barstow 13 ARTS, CRAFTS, Art 3D COOKING & HOBBIES June 2–6...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 continued. . . . Everything is bigger and better in 3D. In this camp you will study master sculptors throughout history and create your own Aprons & Appetizers three-dimensional art. You will have a go at using traditional materials such as modeling clay, wire and papier-mâché. You June 23–27...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 will also create a large group piece perfect for display. Not July 7–11...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 sure what to do with old toys, junk or recyclables? Bring them to Art 3D and see them come alive...... $145 Learning to cook is one thing, but doing it while looking good is another. In this camp you do it all. Learn to sew your own Instructor: Natalie Brod§ apron while cooking delicious appetizers including salsa, pizza bites and more. Not only will you leave with an original apron, but you will also have your very own recipe book to Art in Nature take home...... $145 June 9–13...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 Instructor: April Cremer‡ Arts, Crafts, June 30–July 3. . . .12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 Cooking & Hobbies In this camp you will experience art outside of the confines Architecture of a classroom. Throughout history artists have created art on location; now it is your turn. You will study these masters June 9–13...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 and create amazing art of your own. You will work on drawing Do you find yourself in awe of ancient ruins or modern boards and easels outside like a master artist using charcoal, marvels? Do you look at a city, building or room and think, “If pastels and ink. Set up your easel outside for a painting of the I were in charge, how would I change this?” In this camp you blooming garden or sweeping landscape. Your options are are the architect and you get to call the shots. You will study endless...... $145 various structures — from history to fantasy, simple to intricate. Instructors: Alyssa Passmore and Kenneth Van Pelt‡ Draw, paint and construct your way through making your design dreams come to life...... $145 Instructor: Kenneth Van Pelt‡ Babysitting 101 June 16–20...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 Around the World in 5 Days Are you in need of extra cash? Becoming a skilled and entertaining babysitter is a great way to earn extra money. June 2–6...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 In this camp you will prepare yourself to be the babysitter July 21–25...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 everyone wants. You will create your own “bag of tricks” to be used with all age groups. In addition, you will complete Pack your bags. In this camp you will have a hands-on a session of First Aid and CPR training with the Summer at opportunity to learn about some wonderful places. In just Barstow nurse...... $145 one week you will travel the world, exploring cultures and traditions from around the globe. Each day you will visit a Instructors: Minnie Beechner‡ and Jessica Taylor‡ new destination where you will create art, listen to music and stories, taste foods and play games. You don’t have to board a plane to embark on this adventure...... $145 Instructors: Amanda Doll‡ and Laura O’Donnell‡

14 2014 Camp Catalog Register online at www.barstowschool.org/summer Bake & Take welcome to attend. You do not need to have a piano at home to join this camp...... $145 June 16–20...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 Instructors: Julie Byrne§ and Melanie Stelting‡ June 23–27...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 July 14–18...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 Come enjoy baking at its best in the Barstow bakery. If you Campin’ Out want to learn how to make scrumptious treats just like your June 2–6...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 favorite bakery, then this camp is for you. You will learn the fundamentals of baking from scratch while creating many Do you love camping? In this camp you will have the delicious goodies such as handmade cinnamon rolls, cake chance to live a week of camp adventure. Learn to pitch pops, Oreo truffles, blueberry muffins, tie-dye cupcakes, a tent, cook outdoors and more. Visit Lakeside Nature caramel corn, fruit pizza, whoopie pies and many, many Center and join us for a week of campfire stories, hiking, more. Each day we will have the opportunity to sample our plants and first aid. There are so many beautiful national parks in creations, and you will go home with treats to share with your this country; you will learn about a few of those magical places family and friends. At the end of the week you will even have where your new skills can be put to the test...... $165 your very own Bake and Take cookbook, so you can re-create Instructor: Minnie Beechner‡ all of your favorite recipes in your own kitchen. Bring along Arts, Crafts, a big appetite and prepare for yummy fun as you learn the Cooking & Hobbies delicious and wonderful art of baking...... $145 Candy Coated Creations Instructor: Emily Flynn‡ June 2–6...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 June 30–July 3. . . .12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 Beginners Guitar If you love candy, then this is the camp for you. In this class you June 2–6...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 will make, bake, design, photograph, glue, sculpt, wrap—and of course—eat candy. Recipes you will perfect include peppermint Join Beginners Guitar for a week of music-playing mania. This patties, chocolate covered mice, peanut brittle, chocolate Nilla camp is a great atmosphere for you to learn the fundamentals acorns and more...... $145 of the acoustic guitar in a fun, hands-on environment. Throughout the week you will practice identifying the parts of Instructor: Katie Huppe‡ the guitar, holding the guitar and pick and playing the scale and cords. You will learn various songs and perform in a recital for parents on Friday...... $145 Career Exploration June 2–6...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 Instructor: Julie Byrne§ June 30–July 3. . . .12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 Do you have big plans for the future? It's never too Beginners Piano early to start planning ahead. Come join us for a week June 2–6...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 of career exploration. Throughout the week, you will June 16–20...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 explore a wide range of exciting and thriving career June 23–27...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 options based on your strengths and interests. You will get the chance to meet people from the Kansas City area who are local July 7–11...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 role models in the career world. To culminate the week, get Beethoven, Mozart, Brahms. In this camp you will learn to ready to go on a trip to Exchange City to see all the different job play beginning pieces just like the masters. On Friday, we possibilities that are out there...... $165 will share what we have learned in a recital that parents are Instructor: Jessica McGovern

§ The Barstow School faculty & coaches ‡ Summer at Barstow veteran instructor Summer at Barstow 15 ARTS, CRAFTS, Cookie, Cake & Cupcake Design COOKING & HOBBIES June 9–13...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 continued. . . . June 23–27...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 July 7–11...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 Ceramics Do you love to bake and decorate perfect pastries? All the TAs were Cookie, Cake and Cupcake Design is perfect for you. We June 16–20...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 will be learning how to use many professional decorating really nice, and June 16–20...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 tools and tasty toppings to turn ordinary desserts into “ June 23–27...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 EXTRAORDINARY edible masterpieces. Be prepared to create having people who June 23–27...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 and decorate many yummy treats and to go home with enough care about you July 7–11...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 dessert for your whole family each day of camp...... $145 July 7–11...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 Instructor: Megan Hickman‡ made it fun.” July 21–25...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 July 21–25...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 Counselor in Training (CIT) Arts, Crafts, Get your hands dirty and play with clay. You will be June 2–6...... 9:00–3:30...... Grades 8–9 Cooking & introduced to many types of construction techniques that Hobbies have been used in ceramics for centuries. You will work with Love Summer at Barstow so much and hope to become a hand-building techniques such as pinch pots, coils and slab teaching assistant (TA) one day? Maybe you’re new to the and get an introduction to throwing on the potter’s wheel. program and want to find out more about becoming a TA. Then You will also explore new techniques with glazing. Whether this is the training camp for you. Discuss all the basics of being a you are an experienced potter or just a beginner, this camp TA and put your knowledge into practice. Receive feedback and is for you...... $145 guidance throughout the experience. This is a great opportunity to become a super TA in the coming years...... $175 Instructors: Amanda O’Shaughnessy§ and Alyssa Passmore Instructor: Jessica Taylor‡

Cityscapes, Landscapes & Seascapes Crafty Kickers June 23–27...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 Please refer to page 37 in Sports & Games Take a trip to New York, plant a garden in Tuscany or swim with the dolphins in Hawaii... on your canvas. In this class you Crafty Kids will become a master painter using acrylic paint on large June 9–13...... 12:30–3:30 . . . . .Grades 1–3 (I) canvases. Choose images from around the world, or bring (II) in your own favorite photo to create your painting. Study June 16–20...... 12:30–3:30 . . . . .Grades 1–3 paintings of other artists to understand skill and style before July 7–11...... 12:30–3:30 . . . . Grades 1–3 (III) mastering the composition and the creation of your own Are you a crafty kid? Take one, two or all three camps. We original paintings...... $145 have more crafts and projects than you can fit into one week. Instructor: Alyssa Passmore Each session will have different crafts, so you can take all three without repeating a project. Enjoy creating crafts including no-sew beach bags, Styrofoam sculptures, personalized picture frames, bulletin boards, mosaic drink coasters and origami treasure boxes. Enjoy designing and creating treasures perfect for you and your family...... $145 Instructor: Katie Huppe‡

16 2014 Camp Catalog Register online at www.barstowschool.org/summer Creative Writing more. Have you ever made your own s’mores cupcakes or used candy to design a cake? Whether you have or have not, June 9–13...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 5–8 this is the camp for you...... $145 June 23–27...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 5–8 Instructor: Laura O’Donnell‡ Take a break from the mundane and search for your inner muse in this creative writing course designed to explore various types of writing, from free verse poetry to dramatic Divine Interior Design monologues. Using artwork, everyday experiences and other June 2–6...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 texts for inspiration, you will write a variety of pieces to put into a collection. You will also compete in word games and have the If you have a flair for fabrics, furniture and colors, this is the opportunity to use your artistic skills to modify our alphabetic camp for you. In this camp you will have the opportunity system. Authors, poets, cartoonists, future reporters and all to design your dream bedroom and closet. You will design other kinds of writers are invited to join this class...... $145 your own floor plan, choose your own fabric swatches, floor coverings, furniture, wallpaper and more. You will Instructor: Megan Hickman‡ sketch your room and make it come to life on your own presentation board...... $145 Creature Feature Instructor: Allison Gutierrez‡ Arts, Crafts, Cooking & June 23–27...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 Hobbies Did you ever wonder if Bigfoot and the Loch Ness Monster Dog Town were real? Are there other creatures of legend that have June 23–27...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 caught your imagination? Creature Feature explores these legends and myths. Create Bigfoot masks, an explorer’s journal Do you love dogs or just want to know more about them? and much more during your week-long ‘monster hunt’.. . .$145 Campers will explore the different breeds of dogs, interesting facts about dogs and how to adopt a dog. You will also get to Instructor: Ted Conn‡ make doggie treats, clothing and toys, and even have a police dog visit. By the end of this camp you’re sure to impress your Design on a Dime family and friends with all of your knowledge about dogs.. . $145 Instructor: Allison Gutierrez‡ June 9–13...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 June 30–July 3. . . .9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 Create amazing things for your home. You will be able to make Earthly Herbs & Flowers amazing projects such as a personalized bulletin board, a throw July 14–18...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 pillow, framed art, an embellished picture frame, a decorative coaster, clothespins, magnets and thumbtacks. Everything in Join us for a week of the ultimate organic design experience. this class can and will be created on a reasonable budget..$145 You will become a scent scientist and create your perfect hand lotion, herbal salve, beeswax lip balm and more. You will Instructor: Katie Huppe‡ learn how to emulsify water and oil, and customize your own fragrance combination. Explore the world of herbs and dried flowers, from handmade beauty products and delicious salad Dessert Mania dressings to elegant art projects. Get ready to construct your June 23–27...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 own packaging for your designer products...... $145 Time to get baking. Grab a sweet or two and have fun baking Instructor: Laura Ramsey a bunch of yummy desserts in this cooking class. We will create our own brownies, amazing cupcakes, shakes and

§ The Barstow School faculty & coaches ‡ Summer at Barstow veteran instructor Summer at Barstow 17 ARTS, CRAFTS, Funky Junk COOKING & HOBBIES June 2–6...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 continued. . . . June 16–20...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 Bring your treasures and get ready to create some eccentric Edible Voyage Around the World funky junk. In this camp you will have a chance to turn garage Refer to page 31 in Daytrippers sale finds and overlooked and unused household pieces into design masterpieces that will liven up your bedroom space. Fabric Art You will paint and embellish each item, turning something ordinary and plain into stunning usable art. You must bring July 30–July 3. . . . 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 treasures of your own… chairs, tables, lamps, vases, plates or Since ancient times people have decorated fabric for their trunks to decorate...... $145 clothing and items in their homes. You will learn about the Instructor: Allison Gutierrez‡ different techniques various cultures use. You will then have the opportunity to create art using Batik and appliqué techniques. Don’t miss out on the chance to make something Game Show Fanatics Arts, Crafts, new that your parents are sure to display...... $145 Cooking & June 30–July 3. . . .9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 Hobbies Instructor: Natalie Brod§ Do you love to watch game shows on TV? Get ready to be a part of your very own version of a hit TV game show with Fashion Deconstruction all the bells and whistles. This camp will allow you to be the June 16–20...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 contestant and the host of classic games like “Family Feud” and new games like “Minute to Win It.”...... $145 Recycle your old wardrobe here. In this class you will take apart out-of-date/style/size garments and rework them into a new Instructor: Jessalyn Kincaid updated look. Make a skirt, tank, handbag and more. Plus you will learn how to applique on an ordinary T-shirt to instantly make it extraordinary...... $145 Glam Squad Instructor: Katie Huppe‡ July 7–11...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 Ready. Set. GLAM. Campers will learn how to treat themselves and relax by learning how to make homemade facemasks, paint Fashion Illustration & Design a fabulous nail, and take care of yourself like any glam squad June 23–27...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 member would. If you like to pamper yourself, this camp is July 14–18...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 perfect for you...... $145 In this class we will design outfits for clients, create looks Instructor: Stephanie Larson‡ on small-scale dress forms, learn to draw the human figure, start a design portfolio, complete a fashion board and so Harry Potter much more. If you have a passion for fashion, then this is the June 16–20...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 camp for you...... $145 June 30–July 3. . . .9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 Instructor: Katie Huppe‡ July 7–11...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 Have you been “bewitched” by all the Harry Potter books and movies? Now you can enter the magical world of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry for a week. Read from the

18 2014 Camp Catalog Register online at www.barstowschool.org/summer story, create a replica of your favorite character’s wooden wand eggs and more. Don’t let the pig and the moose (Moose and A and make a wand box for storage. You will also play games and Muffin) be the only ones enjoying a hot breakfast. Come laugh have a “Harry Potter Day” party. Join the fun and find out what with us while enjoying breakfast treats...... $165 Harry’s world is really like...... $145 Instructor: Laura O’Donnell‡ Instructor: Kenneth Van Pelt‡ Jazzy Jewelry & Design I Want it All. June 23–27...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 July 21–25...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 If accessories are a necessity, then this is the camp for you. July 21–25...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 In Jazzy Jewelry and Design you will work with all types of Do you feel crafty one day and then find yourself in a string, wire and beads to create jewelry and accessories that culinary mood the next? If you love to do varying activities will complement your wardrobe. Create your own three-strand throughout the week, then this is the camp for you. Monday necklace, elastic bracelet, earrings and key chains. You will use and Tuesday consist of “All About Chic,” where you will get fashionable glass, wooden and plastic beads to fit your style. to create projects such as making chef hats and a Capri Sun Come accessorize away...... $145 pouch purse. Wednesday and Thursday put on your freshly Instructor: Katie Huppe‡ made chef hat and get cooking in the kitchen with “Yum, Arts, Crafts, Cooking & Yum.” On Friday we will bring out the “Designer in You,” Hobbies where you will be able to embellish everyday objects with Kansas City Cupcakes personal flair...... $150 June 2–6...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 Instructor: Susie Hall June 30–July 3. . . .9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 July 21–July 25. . . . 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3

Ice Cream, You Scream Have you ever thought of opening your own cupcakery? Join June 16–20...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 the cupcake craze and explore making recipes outside of July 7–11...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 the norm. Do you want to try mint cookies and cream, lava fudge, bubblegum pink or banana split? In this camp you will Ice cream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream experiment with different flavors, toppings and fillings. Visit a (and many other frozen delights). This class is a local cupcakery where you will be inspired to create a special must-take summer camp full of ice cream trivia, ice themed cupcake of your own...... $160 cream tasting, homemade ice cream and a field trip to a local frozen dessert shop. You’ll make frozen goodies Instructor: Megan Hickman‡ throughout the week, but don’t expect for many to come home. There will also be ice cream projects and experiments. So while everyone else is sitting in the heat of summer, come Knitty Gritty on over and enjoy a cold, yummy treat...... $165 June 16–20...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 Instructor: Anna Byler‡ July 21–25...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 Join us for an exciting week of exploring the art of knitting. If You Give A Pig A Pancake Now is your chance to learn how to knit fashionable scarves that you can wear or give as a gift. Do you need a colorful June 16–20...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 cell phone or iPod case, a hand-made pot holder for mom, Enjoy the wonderful Laura Numeroff books, while eating and a colorful washcloth or trendy hat? You will get down to the making some yummy breakfast items. We will explore all the knitty-gritty basics while you knit to music. Come see that stories while creating crafts and yummy treats that relate to knitting is easy and fun to do...... $145 this wonderful author. We will chow on pancakes, muffins, Instructor: Courtney Hill‡

§ The Barstow School faculty & coaches ‡ Summer at Barstow veteran instructor Summer at Barstow 19 ARTS, CRAFTS, Masters of Plaster COOKING & HOBBIES June 30–July 3. . . .9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 continued. . . . June 30–July 3. . . .12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 Have you ever wanted to create plaster casts of your face, hands Magic School Bus Adventure or feet? You will use plaster and strips to make amazing casts that are perfect for display. You will also learn about famous artists who July 7–11...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 use plaster in their art work. Throughout the week you will paint Put your seatbelts on and join Miss Frizzle’s class for a ride on and add embellishments to your plaster creations. Come design a the Magic School Bus. Each day you will dive into a different face mask, animal sculpture, finger puppets and more. . . . . $145 Magic School Bus book. Get ready to explore with hands-on Instructor: Alyssa Passmore science projects including: On the Ocean Floor, Inside the Human Body, In the World of Bugs, Lost in the Solar System and more. If you love the Magic School Bus books and science, Media Mania then this camp is for you...... $145 July 7–11...... 9:00–3:30...... Grades 6–9 Instructor: Emily Flynn‡ Arts, Crafts, Interested in one day writing for a famous magazine Cooking & Hobbies or publication like Newsweek, National Geographic, Magic Tree House Adventure or Time? You've hit the jackpot with this journalism camp. Spend the week sharpening your writing skills June 9–13...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 while taking a look at some of the best footage ever captured When you open a Magic Tree House book you step into a on film, and get inspired to write. You will even get the chance world of adventure. In this camp you will join Jack and Annie to interview someone in the community. Each afternoon you on their many travels bringing the books to life through arts, will leave campus to visit a different type of media outlet. You crafts, cooking, projects, music and more. Some of the titles will leave at the end of the week with a journalist portfolio: the you might read are A Crazy Day with Cobras, Ghost Town at perfect first step to your writing career...... $300 Sundown, Lions at Lunchtime, Summer of the Sea Serpent and Instructor: Scott Guldin§ more. Join the Magic Tree House craze...... $145 Instructor: Emily Flynn‡ Menu du Jour Refer to page 33 in Daytrippers Masterpiece Art July 14–18...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 Minecraft Maniacs Cancel your trip to Paris. No need to go to the Louvre to June 9–13...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 2–5 see famous art. You will become a famous artist in this camp. July 14–18...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 2–5 Each day you will study an artist, learn his or her unique style, create your own painting, and compare it to the original. You Whether you are trying out the world of Minecraft gaming will learn about Impressionism, Pointillism and Cubism. Travel for the first time or you are well versed in eluding Creepers back in time and discover the art of Cezanne, Matisse and and other mobs, this camp will be a fun time in the sandbox. others...... $145 Campers will be put into teams with daily challenges and rewards in both creative and survival mode. All of it leads up to Instructor: Alyssa Passmore a grand tournament on Friday, where teams compete for the glory of it all. BOOM...... $160 Instructor: Minnie Beechner‡

20 2014 Camp Catalog Register online at www.barstowschool.org/summer Mosaics some creatures of legend seem to be found throughout many cultures. There’s a reason these tales from thousands of years ago June 30–July 3. . . .9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 are still told. Will you take the challenge and learn why?. . . .$145 In this camp you will learn about the ancient and international Instructor: Ted Conn‡ design of mosaics. Using ceramic tiles and glass stones, you will create your own unique patterns to decorate a coaster, frame, The Next Great Baker votive and more. Have a blast putting your tiles and stones into perfect patterns...... $145 June 16–20...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 July 14–18...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 Instructor: Natalie Brod§ July 21–25...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 Movie Makers Join the race to become the next great baker. Start the week Refer to page 42 in STEM by brainstorming and designing your own multi-tiered cake, gathering inspiration and begin baking. Top off your cake with chocolate shavings, fondant designs, modeling chocolate bows Mural Masterpieces and other delicious decorations. At the end of the week judges will award teams for most creative, most elaborate and more. July 7–11...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 Arts, Crafts, The competition is sure to produce sweet results...... $145 Cooking & July 7–11...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 Hobbies Instructors: Stephanie Adzima‡ and Laura Ramsey Do you love learning about, looking at and making art? In this camp you will study master painters and contemporary artists Outrageous Art as you create your own mural masterpieces. Use oversized boards, canvas and billboards to create larger than life works July 7–11...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 of art. Get ready to work collaboratively, individually and all In this class we will make art from the most outrageous materials we the while innovatively. Prepare to get messy and enlarge your can find. We may sculpt with bread, aluminum foil or mud. We may artistic skills...... $145 paint with wax, jello or nail polish. We may create with rocks, sticks Instructor: Amanda O’Shaughnessy§ or soap. No matter what, you can bet it'll be outrageous...... $145 Instructor: Katie Huppe‡ Music Appreciation Painting Place July 7–11...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 July 21–25...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 In this camp you will have the opportunity to explore many types of music from Bach to rock through singing, movement In this class we will work with acrylic paint and watercolors. and instrument playing. On Friday, we will share our favorite We will learn to mix our own colors, stretch a canvas and activities with our family and friends...... $145 experiment with fresco painting. We will paint on wood, canvas, fabric, glass and more. At the end of the week you will have § Instructor: Julie Byrne several completed pieces of art to take home. Bring your imagination — and a paint shirt...... $145 Mythology Instructor: Katie Huppe‡ July 21–25...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 We’re familiar with the stories of Hercules, Perseus and the Minotaur. Are you as familiar with the legend of the Oni, Kirin or the Romanian Moroi? Learn about world mythology and how

§ The Barstow School faculty & coaches ‡ Summer at Barstow veteran instructor Summer at Barstow 21 play with their classmates, earn extra cards, compete in a class ARTS, CRAFTS, tournament and create awesome Pokémon projects like building a COOKING & HOBBIES hat from Pokémon cards. This game is a social time for engaging in continued. . . . friendly play that promotes math and reading skills...... $145 Instructor: Cora Martin‡ Party Planners July 14–18...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 Pop Art Do you love to decorate, cook and plan parties? In this camp June 9–13...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 you will spend the week preparing for a Friday function. Choose a wedding, birthday or charity event. You will select a Don’t miss the bright colors and bold style of Pop Art. In this camp theme, decide on décor, design invitations or a menu, create you will study the pop art movement and great artists such as centerpieces, prepare the food and more. On Friday see the Claes Oldenburg (Nelson-Atkins Shuttlecocks) and Andy Warhol. whole thing come together and enjoy the party with your You will choose a subject and then make it come to life in gigantic friends...... $145 proportions with papier-mâché. You will also create a painting in the Pop Art style. Prepare to be messy and go big...... $145 Instructor: Katie Huppe‡ Arts, Crafts, Instructor: Natalie Brod§ Cooking & Hobbies Photo Phrenzy Refer to page 43 in STEM Print-A-Palooza June 23–27...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 Pinterest Projects In this camp you will explore the wonderful world of printmaking. Your weekly projects will range from printing July 14–18...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 your own T-shirt to designing a pattern for a new Vera There are so many neat projects on the popular website, Bradley handbag. You and your friends will get to print Pinterest. Come learn how to make canvas paintings, jewelry, with unusual objects found throughout the school to create decorations, crafts, food and more. In this class you will be able collagraphs with groovy texture and create one-of-a-kind to say, “Pin there, done that.”...... $145 posters. This class covers the history of printmaking along with the various types of application...... $145 Instructor: April Cremer‡ Instructor: Alyssa Passmore Pokemon Power Class Project Runway June 2–6...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–6 June 2–6...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 2–3 June 2–6...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 July 7–11...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–6 July 21–25...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 July 7–11...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 2–3 In this class you will compete in fashion challenges, just like on the July 21–25...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 3–8 show. You might be asked to design a party dress out of paper July 21–25...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 3–8 plates, or an updated wedding gown using outdated lace. you will construct your designs in teams on dress forms and take pictures Come join us in the exciting experience of learning more about for your individual portfolios to take home at the end of the week. the Pokémon Trading Card Game. Students will learn the basics We will also design and construct accessories to take home. Oh, of the game, build on existing knowledge, learn the art of deck and don't worry: in this camp everybody’s “in.”...... $145 building, gaming strategy and what constitutes fair trading. Throughout the week students will have the opportunity to Instructor: Katie Huppe‡

22 2014 Camp Catalog Register online at www.barstowschool.org/summer HALF DAY • FULL DAY INDOOR/OUTDOOR PLAY HANDS-ON • CREATIVE • FUN

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See p. 34 32 NEW CAMPS FOR 2014! ANGRY BIRDS EXPLORATION • APRONS AND APPETIZERS BASKETBALL: GIRLS HOOPLA • BIOLOGICAL BONANZA CAREER EXPLORATION • CRAFTY KICKERS CRAZY CHEMISTRY AND OTHER MATTERS • CREATIVE SONGWRITING CREATURE FEATURE • DESSERT MANIA EDIBLE VOYAGE AROUND THE WORLD • FABRIC ART GAME SHOW FANATICS • GEOCACHING 101 • GLAM SQUAD I WANT IT ALL! • LEGOLAND–FANTASY • LEGOLAND–THE HOBBIT LEGOLAND–SUPERHEROES • M E D I A M A N I A MINECRAFT MANIACS • MOSAICS • MYTHOLOGY PRINT-A-PALOOZA • PROJECT RUNWAY • SKYLANDERS CAMP TINY TUNES • ULTIMATE LAWN GAMES VISUAL ART OVERLOAD • WHOSE LINE IS IT, ANYWAY? YOUR WORLD, YOUR GAME • ZOO CAMP INNOVATIVE • FRESH EXCITING • ORIGINAL CONTEMPORARY • NEW

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See p. 36 ARTS, CRAFTS, Skylanders Camp COOKING & HOBBIES June 2–6...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–5 continued. . . . June 16–20...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–5 It’s time to take down Lord Kaos. Whether you want to tackle Sculptured Art Sypro’s Adventure, play with the Giants or really take it to July 14–18...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 the next level with Swap Force, this is the camp where it can happen. We will spend a day with each game completing Have you visited the Kansas City Sculpture Park? Are you heroic challenges, going on quests and collecting loot. By the amazed by the giant badminton birdies on the lawn? In this end of the week, each camper will get to cast their vote for camp you will mold, carve, stamp, squish, pull, push, hammer, the final two days of Skylander action. Based on your camper’s paint, wrap and roll your very own sculptures. You will have input, we will create a contest for the final faceoff with Lord fun as you make all three dimensions come alive. You will carve Kaos and choose where the battle will happen and who will be soap, wrap wire, build with polymer clay and more. Bring your our champion. Will it be Eruptor? Bouncer? Boom Jet? Sign up imagination to create art in real space...... $145 soon and let’s find out...... $145 Instructor: Alyssa Passmore Instructors: Minnie Beechner‡ and Ted Conn‡ Arts, Crafts, Cooking & Hobbies Sew-N-Stitch Beginning Sewing Snack Attack June 9–13...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 2–8 June 9–13...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 If you have never sewn before or need a refresher, this is the When hunger strikes and your meal is hours away, check out class for you. You will create a project from beginning to end: this camp. Snack attack is a fun camp full of awesome munchies using a sewing machine to sew a peace pillow, flirty skirt, T-shirt just for you. These super snacks will refuel you for a busy, infinity scarf, headbands and an over-the-shoulder satchel. No jam-packed afternoon. Chomp on sunny day parfaits, dips and experience necessary...... $175 Cowboy Cal’s beans and salsa. Enjoy creating recipe books, Instructor: Lorrie Wood‡ games and making fun aprons. Come on in and enjoy some yummy treats...... $145 Instructor: Laura O’Donnell‡ Sew-N-Stitch Intermediate Sewing June 9–13...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 2–8 Spanish in Cinco Dias If you can sew a pretty good straight line, pin projects correctly, have good cutting skills and have made at least five June 2–6...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 projects, you are an Intermediate. In this camp you will learn Bienvenidos to Spanish in Cinco Días. Are you creative? Do how to start reading patterns, how to measure and then start you love languages? Are you interested in comida, canciones cutting your own projects. Campers will have the opportunity and cultura (food, songs and culture)? Do you want to learn to make projects that include: pencil case with zipper, T-shirt how to make your own piñata? In this camp you will learn all skirt (student to provide six T-shirts) using a serger machine, PJ about the Spanish language while exploring art, movies, food, shorts and a messenger bag with zipper...... $175 games and songs from countries like Spain, Costa Rica and Instructor: Lorrie Wood‡ Mexico. At the end of the week we’ll have a fabulosa Friday fiesta...... $145 Instructor: Hunter Ward‡

§ The Barstow School faculty & coaches ‡ Summer at Barstow veteran instructor Summer at Barstow 27 will never leave this class empty handed. We look forward to ARTS, CRAFTS, seeing you join the ranks of Top Chef...... $145 COOKING & HOBBIES Instructors: Laura Ramsey and Kiley Tenbrink‡ continued. . . .

Superheroes 101 Toymakers July 14–18...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 June 2–6...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 “This looks like a job for… Superman.” Ever wonder what it Toys are fun, but did you know that they can also help us would be like to be a superhero? Superheroes come in all discover new ways to do things and solve problems? Learn shapes and sizes, with different abilities that stretch the how to make several toys using household objects including imagination. In this camp discover what it takes to make clothespin airplanes, ships and knights. Let your imagination a hero “super.” Test your speed and agility at Summer at soar in this fun and inventive camp using straws, toothpicks, Barstow’s Superhero Boot Camp. Design a costume and paper plates, string, sticks, cups, magazines and more to create create your own original story to make your alter ego the toys. Bring your creativity and problem solving skills for a fun coolest superhero this side of Superman...... $145 filled week of inventing...... $145 Arts, Crafts, Dance & Instructor: Alyssa Passmore Cooking & Instructor: Ted Conn‡ Theatre Hobbies Tiny Tunes Visual Art Overload June 9–13...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 July 14–18...... 9:00–3:30...... Grades 6–9 Do you show an interest in music? Tiny Tunes gives students This weeklong camp is packed with trips to visit artists the chance to combine singing, playing instruments and at area museums and galleries. Get ready to take musical games. In this camp you will participate in group tours, discuss art and even visit the home of local artist game-based learning and having fun with music. After this Thomas Hart Benton. Each morning, you will explore, camp, your parents won’t mind listening to you sing in the discuss and sketch works of art that you will see in person that shower...... $145 afternoon. Document what you learn in a travel journal as you get to know the artists you “meet.” Even pack your own picnic Instructor: Melanie Stelting‡ lunch for an afternoon in the Kansas City Sculpture Park.. .$300 Instructor: Amanda O’Shaughnessy§ Top Chef: Just Desserts June 2–6...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 Wearable Art June 23–27...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 June 9-13...... 9:00-12:00...... Grades 4-8 July 7–11...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 July 21–25...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 Do you want to add some pizazz to your wardrobe? In this camp, you will become a walking work of art. Create trendy clothing Ready to find the baker in you? In this delectable camp you will and accessories that display your creativity and personal style. create scrumptious summer treats, and participate in fun food Learn techniques that you can use for years to come. Imagine crafts. Not only will you bake delicious desserts, but you will art that you can wear, including tie-dye, jewelry, headbands, flip look the part as well in your personalized baking gear. Don't flops and much more. Choose your favorite colors, patterns, worry you will never hear the words “Please pack your tools designs and styles while creating wearable art...... $145 and go,” because there are no elimination challenges here. We hope you and your family both have a sweet tooth because you Instructor: Caroline Bockelman‡

28 2014 Camp Catalog Register online at www.barstowschool.org/summer Wild World of Cooking Barstow Broadway: The Little Mermaid July 7–11...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 July 7–11...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 Grab your passports and let’s fly through this cooking July 21–25...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 class. Tourists will learn about countries, make personalized Join us “under the sea” as we bring Ariel, Sebastian and passports and head into the kitchen. We will visit Greece, others from The Little Mermaid to life. You will explore, sing Mexico, America and other fun countries. Recipe books will and dance to the music written by Alan Menken. We will work be created and you will love the yummy food. Don’t be afraid together to develop your confidence, character, presentation to try some new, interesting and tasty treats from faraway and acting skills. On Friday you will perform on stage for your lands...... $150 family and friends...... $145 Instructor: Laura Ramsey Instructor: Jessalyn Kincaid

Zoo Camp Barstow Broadway: Wicked June 9–13...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 June 16–20...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 Roar. Hiss. These are a few of the sounds campers will It's time to defy gravity. This much requested camp will offer Arts, Crafts, soon be hearing at Zoo Camp. Campers will have the Cooking & you the chance to bring to life the cast of characters from Hobbies opportunity to visit the Kansas City Zoo twice during Wicked, one of the most popular Broadway shows. You will this fun filled zoo animal camp while incorporating explore, sing and dance to the music and lyrics written by reading, writing and art skills back in the classroom. If you love Stephen Schwartz. We will work together to develop your Dance & all animals from alligators to zebras, this camp is for you.. .$185 confidence, character, presentation and acting skills. On Friday Theatre Instructor: Allison Gutierrez‡ you will perform on stage for your family and friends.. . . $145 Instructor: Jessalyn Kincaid

DANCE & THEATRE Creative Songwriting Acting July 7–11...... 12:30–3:00...... Grades 4–8 June 2–6...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 Calling all singers, instrumentalists and music lovers. Have you ever thought about writing your own original song? June 9–13...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 Whether you prefer to perform in a group, with instruments, Were you born to be an actor or actress? In this camp you solo or if you just can't get enough of music and singing, this will find out as you explore the art of acting. Learn to bring camp is right up your alley. Do you have a fear of performing? characters to life with pantomime and improv. You will also get No problem, in this camp we will work together to find which tips about the audition process. On Friday you will present a performing style you feel most comfortable as you spend the play tailored just for the group. Get creative as you discover week writing your own creative song lyrics, music or both. the art of theatre and learn the essentials of acting. Lights, At the end of the week, we will be cheering you on as you camera, action...... $145 perform your own hit song...... $145 Instructor: Jessalyn Kincaid Instructor: Jessica McGovern

§ The Barstow School faculty & coaches ‡ Summer at Barstow veteran instructor Summer at Barstow 29 last day. You will also take home a souvenir DVD. This summer DANCE & THEATRE we are offering two sessions that will incorporate different continued. . . . songs, so enroll for one or both...... $290 Instructor: Kristi Mitchell§ Fairy Tale Ballet Camp Sleeping Beauty Pop Stars June 16–20...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–5 June 23–27...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 Swan Lake Are you destined to be a pop star? Can’t get enough of your July 7–11...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–5 favorite pop songs? Spend the week movin’ and groovin’ to Calling all princes and princesses. Learn about the art of some of the most popular tunes on the radio. In this camp you classical ballet through timeless fairy tales. You will learn the will explore the many styles of music and select the one that story of some of the most loved full-length ballets including best suits you. Practice your selected songs and prepare for a the story, choreography and music. You will get to become the performance for family and friends as you take center stage for characters. There will be a performance on Friday for a live a concert on Friday...... $150 audience to showcase what you have learned...... $145 Instructor: Lesleigh Cetinguc‡ Instructor: Katie Cornwell‡ Shake It Up. Dance & Improv Night Theatre June 23–27...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 July 14–18...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 July 14–18...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 Do you love shows like Saturday Night Live, MAD TV and Do you have dreams of dancing on television like CeCe Whose Line Is It, Anyway? Have you ever wanted to try your Jones and Raquel “Rocky” Blue? They are living their dream in hand at something spontaneous, challenging and downright Chicago, but you can experience the fun of Shake It Up right fun? In this camp, you will learn the rules to short-form here at Summer at Barstow. In this camp you will dance to improvization. Develop your physical and cerebral funny side to the songs of the popular show and learn some of the famous create a memorable showcase by Friday. This camp is a great dance steps. There will be a performance on Friday and you place to broaden your stage skills and add new tools to your will sh-sh-sh-shake it up...... $150 theatre repertoire...... $145 Instructor: Lesleigh Cetinguc‡ Instructor: Minnie Beechner‡

So We Think You Can Dance Kristi Michell’s Peformance Workshop June 2–6...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 “Twist and Shout!” The Music of The Beatles June 9–13...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 May 27–30 ...... 9:00–3:30...... Grades 2–7 In fact, we know you can dance, and you will have fun all week July 28–31...... 9:00–3:30...... Grades 2–7 long proving it. In this camp you will learn many styles of dance Make your dream of life in the spotlight come true. In this including hip hop, contemporary and Bollywood. Practice your camp, you will focus on singing, acting and dancing in a moves during the week and prepare to show off all that you fun-filled workshop. You will learn from theatre professionals as have learned. On Friday you will put your best foot forward in a they hone your artistic skills. Learn about the world of musical special performance for family and friends...... $145 theatre, both on-stage and behind the scenes. You will show off Instructor: Jenni Coe‡ your talent in a final performance for friends and family on the

30 2014 Camp Catalog Register online at www.barstowschool.org/summer Whose Line Is It, Anyway? June 16–20...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 ABOUT DAYTRIPPERS CAMPS Join us for the camp where “everything is made up and the points don't matter.” You will use props and suggestions from the aytrippers provide campers the opportunity to leave audience to improvise comedy scenes. It's all improv and made up Barstow’s campus for adventures around the Kansas City on the spot. We will work together to develop your ability to think D area. Daytrippers travel to various locations on your feet and develop original characters as you work with other actors to tell a short story through skit comedy...... $145 including amusement parks, museums, sports arenas, theaters, water parks and Instructor: Jessalyn Kincaid CAMPS INCLUDE more. Parents are emailed waivers and schedules prior to the start of camp. Our Daytrippers staff ü Safe bus or van transportation DAYTRIPPERS provide a safe and exciting environment for ü Morning and/or afternoon snack campers to build friendships, engage in hands-on ü Arcade Adventures Low camper-to-staff ratio activities and experience Kansas City’s top spots June 23–27...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 3–8 ü Admission fees included for fun. Are you the ultimate gamer? Do you always need more time to finish your favorite game or get to the next level? If so, join this camp for five days of arcade adventures. You will travel with your Dance & friends to the coolest spots like Dave & Busters, Power Play, Chuck Theatre E. Cheese's, Game Zone and Strikerz to play the hottest games. culture. You will be mesmerized by museums and art galleries There is no limit to the fun you can have in this camp...... $300 such as the Kemper Art Museum and Nelson–Atkins Museum of Art. You will also have a chance to create your own canvas Instructor: § Daytrippers Aaron Atwood-Blaine piece at the Thirsty Palette. Dive into desserts from bakeries like Small Cakes, Cupcake a la Mode and Three Women and an Boys Day Out Oven. Combine your favorite things for an unforgettable week of fun...... $290 June 30–July 3. . . .12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 3–8 Instructor: Allison Gutierrez‡ Spend a week with the guys enjoying some of your favorite Kansas City hot spots. You will leave campus each day to embark on a new adventure. Activities will include challenging Edible Voyage Around the World your friends in bumper cars, practicing your swing in a game June 16–20...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 6–8 of miniature golf and testing your endurance in inflatables. The schedule will include visits to Power Play, Pump It Up, Paradise Have you ever eaten tapas in Spain, pad thai in Thailand or Park and Sky Zone...... $290 bratwurst in Germany? Although there is no replacement for the authentic experience, this camp will be the next best Instructor: Mike Blair‡ thing. Join us as we use our taste buds to take a voyage around the world. Throughout the week, you will experience Cakes to Canvases cuisine from various continents at delicious restaurants in the area. ¡Buen provecho! ...... $225 June 16–20...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 3–8 Instructor: Hunter Ward‡ Do you crave cakes and appreciate art? Spend the week visiting local bakeries and museums for a taste of Kansas City’s

§ The Barstow School faculty & coaches ‡ Summer at Barstow veteran instructor Summer at Barstow 31 posture, cueing, turning, stopping and trotting. You will DAYTRIPPERS perform a pattern that combines walking, trotting, stopping continued. . . . and turning at the end of the week...... $310 Instructors: Aaron Atwood-Blaine§, Mike Blair‡ and Fencing Sunset Stables I liked KC’s Best Refer to page 37 in Sports & Games because I liked Kansas City’s Best “ Girls Day Out June 2–6...... 9:00–3:30...... Grades 3–8 going to theme June 30–July 3. . . .12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 3–8 July 14–18...... 9:00–3:30...... Grades 3–8 parks and all the Feel like getting away from campus with just the girls? Come Join your friends and come see the best of Kansas City. Each enjoy an entire week of fun and activities as you visit hot day of the week travel to the north, east, south and west to places around spots around Kansas City. You will get pampered at a salon, see what makes our city so great. Stops in this adventure design and create your own jewelry, and paint an original include: Worlds of Fun, Oceans of Fun, the College Kansas City.” masterpiece. The schedule will include visits to Paint, Glaze Basketball Experience and the Kansas City Zoo. You will and Fire, Kookiedoodle Crafts, Sugar and Spice Salon and also take a VIP tour of Kauffman and Arrowhead Stadiums, Beadazzler...... $290 Sporting KC and Hallmark. Enjoy visits to the Country Club Plaza, Dave and Busters, lunch at T-Rex Café and a full Instructor: § Libby Latham afternoon at the one and only legoland. Don’t miss the best of what Kansas City has to offer...... $385 Golf Instructors: Mallory Forst§ and Matt Thurman§ Service Sampler: Refer to Page 38 in Sports & Games

Daytrippers Farm Expo was a Lightning Lasers Horsemanship & Riding “ June 23–27...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 3–8 really good camp. June 2–6...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 3–8 July 7–11...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 3–8 June 9–13...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 3–8 We got to go to a Beat the heat of summer and join your friends indoors for July 21–25...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 3–8 lot of new places a week of laser tag. You will compete in friendly games at Beginners Horsemanship: Have you ever wanted to learn more courses around Kansas City. Have you mastered the game and help pick foods about horses and how to ride them? In this beginner camp of laser tag? Join this camp to demonstrate your skills. Get you will first learn safety and barn rules, colors and breeds your code name and game strategy planned. The schedule for families.” and proper feeding. You will also experience the care and will include visits to Jaegers, Power Play, Incred-A-Bowl and grooming of horses while learning to saddle and lead.. . .$260 more...... $300 Riding Level I: You will review and practice grooming, Instructors: Mike Blair‡ and Scott Guldin§ saddling and putting the bridle on the horse in addition to independent mounting. You will work each day with instructors on cues, posture, starts/stops, walking and then trotting on rail, some log obstacles and cone patterns, turning and overall control...... $280 Riding Level II: You will have your own horse for the daily lessons, which include basic steering, horse arena etiquette, spacing, trotting small circles and going over log obstacles, sitting and rising trot. The goal is to feel confident with proper

32 2014 Camp Catalog Register online at www.barstowschool.org/summer Menu du Jour Spokes of Summer June 9–13...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 6–8 June 16–20...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 Crepes, snails and croissants. What do these have in common? June 23–27...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 Come find out as we explore French cuisine in the local area. Bring your bike and helmet for a week out on the trails of Join your friends and feast together in a new French restaurant Kansas City. After reviewing bike safety and maintenance, each day. Throughout the week, you will taste cuisine from you will pack up your bike and head out for a ride on local regions around France. In this camp you will learn that there is trails such as Indian Creek, Tomahawk Creek, Blue Trace more to French food than fries and toast...... $225 and Longview Lake. As a participant in this class you can Instructor: Hunter Ward‡ also partially fulfill your Boy or Girl Scout cycling badge. In addition, you will have a visit from a local bike store owner to help get your bike in shape and ready for a season of Paintball adventure and fun...... $200 June 9–13...... 9:00–3:30...... Grades 4–8 Instructor: Kellye Crockett§ July 21–25...... 9:00–3:30...... Grades 4–8 Would you like to learn the game of paintball? Already Summer Sampler (Grades 4–6) & experienced, but want to enjoy a full day of fun with your Summer Sampler Jr. (Grades 1–3) friends? You will travel to Jaegers Subsurface Paintball each day for instruction and team-building exercises. You will learn June 2–6: Under the Sea...... 9:00–12:00 the concept and strategy of paintball as well as important June 9–13: Wild Zoo Adventures ...... 9:00–12:00 cooperative and communicative skills. Protective equipment June 16–20: Sports Galore...... 9:00–12:00 and supplies provided. Get ready to have some fun and get June 23–27: Art Craze ...... 9:00–12:00 messy...... $385 June 30–July 3: Summer Stay-cation . . . .9:00–12:00 Instructor: Matt Thurman§ July 7–11: Space Odyssey...... 9:00–12:00 Daytrippers July 14–18: Awesome Architects...... 9:00–12:00 July 21–25: ...... 9:00–12:00 Service Sampler Got Science? If you are interested in an action-packed week, Summer Serving KC Sampler and Summer Sampler Jr. are the camps for you. June 2–6 ...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 Monday, Wednesday and Friday will be spent on campus doing Farm Expo creative theme-based projects including art, cooking, science July 14–18 ...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 experiments and more. Tuesday you will head to a hands-on field trip coordinating with the weekly theme, and Thursday Organizations throughout Kansas City are in need of your you will relax at the movies with a special treat...... $175 help, and Service Sampler is just the place to prepare. You will spend a week exploring local opportunities for service and Instructors: Anna Byler‡ and Kylie Tenbrink leadership at locations such as Cultivate KC, Harvesters, The Humane Society, Operation Breakthrough and Kansas City Community Gardens. This camp is designed to develop your comfort working in various service organizations and ignite your passion for community service. You’ll get dirty, you’ll help out and you’ll have fun...... $180 Instructors: Jessica McGovern and Melanie Stelting‡

§ The Barstow School faculty & coaches ‡ Summer at Barstow veteran instructor Summer at Barstow 33 DAYTRIPPERS continued. . . . ABOUT EARLY CHILDHOOD Swim Club (Grades 4–8) & Swim Club Jr. (Grades 1–3) CAMPS June 2–6...... 12:30–3:30 ini and Kindi Camp provide campers June 9–13...... 12:30–3:30 with an environment to grow June 16–20...... 12:30–3:30 M June 23–27...... 12:30–3:30 physically, socially and emotionally. Early June 30–July 3...... 12:30–3:30 childhood professionals engage campers July 7–11...... 12:30–3:30 in a balance of independent and group July 14–18...... 12:30–3:30 activities to develop skills for successful July 21–25...... 12:30–3:30 integration into preschool through The Barstow Swim Club is our most popular camp of the Kindergarten. Mini and Kindi campers summer. Swim Club Jr. is for campers in Grades 1–3, while Swim have a 4:1 camper-to-staff ratio. Our Club is for Grades 4–8. Each day you will head to Tomahawk Ridge or The View, rain or shine, for refreshing fun. You will be Early Childhood camps provide a caring, accompanied by an instructor and several teaching assistants nurturing and supportive environment for to play in and out of the water. You must know how to swim. each camper. You should come to Swim Club with a swim bag, towel, flip flops and sunscreen. If you stay in Extended Care, you must bring a change of clothes...... $170 Daytrippers § Instructors: Nicole Anderson‡, Libby Latham and SAMPLE DAILY Jessica Taylor‡ SCHEDULE

Wet & Wild 7:15–9:00 Extended Care Available 9:00–10:00 Indoor Activities June 9–13...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 3–8 10:00–10:15 Snack June 23–27...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 3–8 10:15–11:30 Special Guest/Event July 7–11...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 3–8 11:30–noon Playground July 14–18...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 3–8 noon–12:30 Lunch Want to escape the heat and humidity of summer? Could you 12:30–1:15 Rest spend all day in the water? In this camp you will visit water parks 1:15–2:15 Indoor Activities all around Kansas City, rain or shine, including Schlitterbahn, CocoKey, Adventure Oasis, Super Splash USA and Tomahawk 2:15–2:30 Snack Ridge. The instructor is supported by several teaching assistants 2:30–3:30 Everyday Water Play to ensure a great and safe time. Grab your swimsuit, towel and 3:30–6:00 Extended Care sunscreen and get ready for a wet and wild week...... $250 Available Instructors: Aaron Atwood-Blaine§, Mike Blair‡ and Ryan McFarland‡

34 2014 Camp Catalog Register online at www.barstowschool.org/summer EARLY CHILDHOOD FIRST BURST/LAST BLAST

Kindi-Camp First Burst Kindi Camp is an exciting adventure for campers entering Kindergarten. The environment of Kindi Camp provides May 27–30 ...... 8:00–6:00 . . . . .Grades PK–8 opportunities for social and individual growth. Campers will learn Come join us for one or all four days of First Burst. Engage in important transitioning skills that they will need for Kindergarten arts and crafts, sports, water play, indoor and outdoor games through science experiments, math lessons, art projects, language and more. Campers in grades 1–8 participate in field trips. arts exercises, music instruction, water play and more. Hands-on activities and special guests, enhance each week’s theme. Daily Themes Tuesday: Splash into Summer (Trip to Tomahawk Pool) Weekly Themes Wednesday: Jump, Jump Around (Trip to Skyzone) June 2–6: Let Your Imagination Run Wild (Trip to a local movie theatre) June 9–13: Fly Me to the Moon Thursday: Cinematic Adventures June16–20: Funky Foods Friday: Making Waves (Trip to Tomahawk Pool) June 23–27: Animal Antics Grades PK–K...... $75 per day June 30–July 3: Stars & Stripes Grades 1–8...... $85 per day July 7–11: Aloha Summer July 14–18: Disney Extravaganza Kristi Mitchell’s Performance Workshop July 21–25: Postcards & Souvenirs Refer to page 30 in Dance & Theatre Half Day (9:00–12:00)...... $140 per week Full Day (9:00–3:30) ...... $230 per week Last Blast July 28–August 1 . . .8:00–6:00 . . . . .Grades PK–8 Mini Camp Mini Camp is an engaging and active atmosphere for three-and Last Blast is extended programming offered following the end four-year-old campers. Join us for a new theme each week for of the official summer camp. Come join us for one or all five half or full days. Campers will enjoy a balance of organized and days of fun. Campers engage in arts and crafts, sports, water self-directed activities including art projects, stories, songs, play, indoor and outdoor games and more. Students in grades Early Childhood water play and quiet/rest time. Weekly activities include visits 1–8 participate in field trips. from firefighters, farm animals, balloon artists, Theatre for Young Daily Themes America, Puppet Masters and more. Monday: Aquakids (Trip to Tomahawk Pool) First Burst/ Reminder: Campers must be toilet trained. Last Blast Tuesday: Pure Imagination (Trip to legoland Discovery Center) Weekly Themes Wednesday: Bounce in the House (Inflatables) June 2–6: Where the Wild Things Are Thursday: Theater Showcase (Trip to local movie theatre) June 9–13: Race to Space Friday: Swim Like a Fish (Trip to Tomahawk Pool) June 16–20: Little Chefs June 23–27: Put Me in the Zoo Grades PK–K...... $75 per day June 30–July 3: Happy Birthday USA Grades 1–8...... $85 per day July 7–11: Ocean Commotion July 14–18: Make Your Dreams Come True July 21–25: Pack Your Bags Half Day (9:00–12:00)...... $140 per week Full Day (9:00–3:30)...... $230 per week

§ The Barstow School faculty & coaches ‡ Summer at Barstow veteran instructor Summer at Barstow 35 SPORTS & GAMES Barstow Girls Basketball Camp June 9–13...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 5–8 Barstow Baseball Camp Do you want to get a jump start on your jump shot and get in July 21–25...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 shape for the basketball season? In this camp you will focus on preparing for future participation in any basketball program. Do you love the game of baseball? Come join Barstow’s You will work on basketball fundamentals including basic baseball staff for a week of hitting, catching, sliding and offensive and defensive plays that are used at the varsity level. sharpening your baseball skills. This camp will be a fun and Whether you are a beginner or intermediate player, you are exciting week for beginners to intermediate players. We will sure to enjoy this camp...... $145 have multiple stations set up where you will be able to interact with Barstow coaches and players while learning baseball skills. Instructor: Don Stelting§ You are sure to have a great time sliding into home. . . . .$145 Instructor: Derrick Kimberlin§ Barstow Girls Tennis Camp May 27–30 ...... 9:00–12:00. . . . . Grades 6–12 Barstow Boys Basketball Camp Join us on the Barstow tennis courts for a week of fun. In June 9–13...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 5–8 this camp you will join friends hitting forehands, practicing June 16–20...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–4 backhands and improving skills. Work in small groups and receive individual instruction on the fundamentals of the If you want to improve or learn new skills that will help you game. Throughout the week there will be fun competitions become a better basketball player, then this is the camp for with other campers. Current Barstow team members and you. During instructional sessions and group play, you will focus beginners will get a jump start on the game...... $145 on offensive fundamentals such as ball handling, shooting, passing and dribbling. Throughout the week you will take part Instructor: Chris Williams‡ in friendly scrimmages. Come learn from Barstow’s varsity coach, former University of Kansas basketball player and NBA Barstow Girls Volleyball Camp star, Billy Thomas...... $150 July 7–11...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 6–8 Instructor: Billy Thomas§ Are you a seasoned volleyball player or just getting started? This camp offers all levels of instruction for players. In this Barstow Cheerleading Camp camp you will review the basic skills of the game and cover July 14–18...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–4 more complicated offensive and defensive skills. You will set goals for the summer and upcoming season. Basic passing, Do you want to spend a week with friends while learning new setting, hitting, blocking and serving techniques will also Sports & cheerleading skills? Beginners and seasoned cheerleaders be covered. You are sure to find a new strategy to improve Games will enjoy a week of conditioning, arm techniques, jumps, new your game...... $145 cheers, pom routines and dance. This camp is centered on § sportsmanship, teamwork, individual successes and having fun. Instructors: Chloe Foster‡ and Brooke Thompson You will spend the week working in small groups and end camp with an all-school cheer performance. Don’t forget to invite your parents, and bring your spirit...... $145 Instructor: Mallory Hilvitz§

36 2014 Camp Catalog Register online at www.barstowschool.org/summer Basketball instruction of a chess guru. See if you have what it takes to become a chess master...... $145 June 2–6...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 3–5 Instructor: Kenneth Van Pelt‡ June 9–13...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–2 June 30–July 3. . . .12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–2 July 7–11...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 3–5 Crafty Kickers July 14–18...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–2 July 7–11...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 July 21–25...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 3–5 Here is a camp where athleticism and creativity meet head Grab your basketball shoes and head to the Barstow court for to head. Spend time on the soccer field and then cool off in a week of fun. Whether you are looking to improve your layup, an air conditioned art room. The afternoon will start out with free throw or three-point shot, this is the camp for you. You can soccer games. Afterwards, dive into creative projects such as learn the fundamentals or expand on your current basketball scrapbooking, painting and many more craft activities. This knowledge. This is an opportunity to improve your passing, camp offers the best of both worlds developing a well-rounded dribbling, stance, positioning and skills, and practice these in individual...... $145 game situations...... $145 Instructor: Mallory Forst§ Instructors: Fritz Gabler§, Scott Guldin§, Scott Mendenhall§ and Hunter Ward‡ Elite Athlete Basketball: Girls Hoopla July 14–18...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 6–9 June 16–20...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–4 Join Barstow’s athletic trainer to learn sport-specific fundamentals to help prevent ACL injuries. There will be Whether you want to improve or learn new skills that will a strong emphasis on the PEP Program (Prevent injury, help you become a better basketball player, then this is the Enhance Performance), known to reduce the amount of ACL camp for you. Learn the essential fundamentals of dribbling, injuries in sports. Exercises and drills will include: squat passing, shooting and teamwork. We will enhance these skills methods, jumping (acceleration) and landing (deceleration) through fun games and scrimmages. Build community and mechanics, single-leg strength progressions and core self-esteem while shooting some hoops...... $145 stabilization. Learn advanced agility, plyometric and Instructor: Mallory Forst§ functional strengthening exercises that elite college and professional athletes currently use...... $145 Instructor: Scott Mendenhall§ Chess June 23–27...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–5 June 23–27...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 Fencing Sports & July 14–18...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 June 16–20...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 Games July 14–18...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–5 Dash back in time for a lesson in fencing. You will look like Checkmate. Come play and learn how to become a a knight in shining armor as you learn the medieval sport. competitive chess player in an exciting hands-on environment. Beginners and experienced fencers are encouraged to join Learn the rules of the game and how to use various strategies this camp. You will develop speed, strength, agility, discipline in game-playing situations and camp tournaments. No matter and problem-solving skills. You will also take part in friendly your experience or level, you’re sure to gain skills that will competitions when you are at the Kansas City Fencing Center enable you to become an exceptional chess player under the for a week of skill development and fun...... $270 Instructor: Gavin Wood§

§ The Barstow School faculty & coaches ‡ Summer at Barstow veteran instructor Summer at Barstow 37 SPORTS & GAMES Soccer continued. . . . June 2–6...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 June 16–20...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 June 23–27...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 Football June 30–July 3. . . .9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 June 30–July 3. . . .9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 July 7–11...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 If you are looking to improve football skills such as passing, Join us on the Barstow soccer field for a week of fancy catching, kicking and punting, this no-contact camp is for footwork. Beginners and intermediate players are welcome. you. You will practice skills and drills including route running, Your skill level and confidence will blossom following a week stances, formations, plays and appropriate playing techniques of individual and small group footwork drills and fundamental to avoid injuries. Throughout the week you will also have technical practices. Throughout the week, you will participate the opportunity to participate in a punt, pass and kick in coached competitive play — all woven around a central competition...... $145 theme of respect, responsibility, integrity, sportsmanship and Instructor: Mike Blair‡ leadership...... $145 Instructors: Michael Brown‡ and Mallory Forst§ Golf June 16–20...... 9:00–3:30...... Grades 4–8 Sports Sampler Need to work on your drive? If you enjoy the game of golf, June 9–13...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 this camp is for you. In this full day adventure, you will travel Do you love basketball, soccer and football but can’t decide to local golf courses to work on your game. You can perfect which one to play? Sample a variety of sports while shooting your putting skills or improve your drive. Please bring your own free throws, scoring goals or kicking punts to receivers. In this clubs, golf shoes and golf balls each day. All green fees and camp you will try them all. Master techniques for your favorite transportation fees are included...... $330 sports and learn skills for those sports that may be new to you. Instructor: Aaron Atwood-Blaine§ You just may find you have a natural talent for sports.. . . $145 Instructor: Scott Guldin§ Horsemanship & Riding Refer to page 32 in Daytrippers Team Sports June 2–6...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 Inflatables June 9–13...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 June 23–27...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 Sports & July 21–25...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 Games July 21–25...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–6 July 14–18...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 Can’t get enough of bounce houses and inflatable water slides? Do you love sports? Do you find yourself looking for a team This is your chance to spend hours enjoying ten of the most atmosphere where you can work together to accomplish the popular inflatables, including the backyard obstacle, the giant big win? You will participate in many team sports throughout 18-foot slide and the wave waterslide. You will have a week full of the week such as football, capture the flag, kickball, baseball, fun enjoying wet and dry inflatables with friends in the Barstow soccer, track relay races and more. Come join your friends, gym and front lawn. You are sure to get your fill of fun.. . .$200 enjoy the fun atmosphere and discover that there is no “I” in team...... $145 Instructors: Ryan McFarland‡ and Jessica Taylor‡ Instructors: Mike Blair‡ and Ryan McFarland‡

38 2014 Camp Catalog Register online at www.barstowschool.org/summer Tennis Ultimate Lawn Games June 2–6...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 June 16–20...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 June 9–13...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 June 30–July 3. . . .12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 June 9–13...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 Can you toss a horseshoe? Have you ever gotten a June 16–20...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 sought-after ringer? Whether you’ve played lawn games June 16–20...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 before, or you’re new to the grass- this outdoor camp is for June 23–27...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 you. You will learn to play some classics such as bocce ball and June 23–27...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 some newer ones such as ladder ball, all while having a ball outside on the grounds of Barstow. After this camp experience, June 30–July 3. . . .9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 you will be able to conquer every backyard BBQ...... $145 July 14–18...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 July 21–25...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 Instructor: Jordan Mellott Do you need a more powerful serve or are you just trying to get it over the net? How is your backhand, forehand, lob and Ultimate Recess Games volley? Campers of all skill levels are welcome to join. You will June 2–6...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 work on the fundamentals of tennis while improving skills and learning the game. Instruction will take place in small groups. Tired of the same old recess games? Need something different Come serve up the fun. Racquets will be provided, or you may to do during rainy day recess? Learn new, exciting games to bring your own...... $145 play on your school’s playground with your friends. Share your favorite recess games and experience new indoor and outdoor Instructor: Chris Williams‡ games. If you just can’t get enough time at recess and want to spend hours playing games, then this is the camp for you.. $145 Ultimate Frisbee Instructors: Ryan McFarland‡ June 23–27...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 3–8 July 7–11...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 3–8 Come learn the fastest-growing team sport in all of America SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, from one of Kansas City's premier club players. Ultimate ENGINEERING & MATH Frisbee is taking the nation by storm, showing up on college campuses across the country. Learn all you need to know to be Arcade Action a successful Ultimate player in this one-week camp. Campers will learn all the basic throws and rules of the game from July 21–25...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 professionals from “Prairie Fire,” Kansas City's club team. This Come see what all the action is about. In this camp your week will be the most fun you have all summer, so come out and will be filled with video games from Gameboy, PlayStation 2, Sports & learn something new. Beginners are expected so don't be shy; X-Box, Game Cube, Dance Dance Revolution, Wii, Rock Band Games come ready to learn and have fun...... $145 and more. Pick your video game and bring your game face to Instructor: Wint Doering‡ camp each day. You will enter tournaments to see if you’ve got the stuff video game legends are made of. Are you the next STEM Arcade Action legend?...... $145 Instructor: Jessica Taylor‡

§ The Barstow School faculty & coaches ‡ Summer at Barstow veteran instructor Summer at Barstow 39 SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, CO2 Dragsters ENGINEERING & MATH June 16–20...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 continued. . . . June 23–27...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 July 7–11...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 Get charged up at the Barstow speedway. In this camp you Aviation Adventures will investigate Newton’s Laws as you design, build and race July 14–18...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 scale-model dragsters. After you build and perfect your very own CO2 dragster, you are ready to race. Campers will join Come fly with us. Did you know you can make a milk carton together to launch fifteen supercharged, fuel-burning cars off fly? In this camp you will explore the various ways you can the starting line for two days of racing competition. You won’t take flight. Build planes, parachutes, kites, hot air balloons and believe how fast the CO2 powered cars go. Start your engines more. Learn the best designs that make for stable, fast and and get in motion. Ready. Set. GO...... $155 aerodynamically sound air crafts. Get swept away when you hear the stories from a licensed pilot. This camp is all about Instructor: Matt Thurman§ aviation — pilots prepare for takeoff...... $145 Instructor: Chris Huggard‡ Comic Life Creations July 21–25...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 Barstow News Move over Garfield and Snoopy, Summer at Barstow is taking June 16–20...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 3–6 over the funnies. Get imaginative and get laughing as you create the “Sunday Paper” comics using digital techniques. Using This just in. Swarms of children are coming to Summer at advanced computer skills and programs you will get to create Barstow to get the inside scoop on what it takes to become your very own comic strips. You will explore Manga (Japanese a news reporter. In this camp, you will conduct your own anime comics) and American comics. Put your creativity to the interviews and compose exciting stories for Barstow News. test and get your friends and family to laugh...... $145 You will learn the fundamentals of writing news, sports and opinion articles, then polish your pieces for publication. Come Instructor: Meredith DuPree‡ join campers who are the first to know all the exciting things happening all over Summer at Barstow...... $145 Computer Craze Instructor: Scott Guldin§ June 23–27...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 June 30–July 3. . . .12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 Biological Bonanza Escape the summer heat and get into the crazy world of June 2–6...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 computers. You will use an assortment of productivity software, reading programs, math learning tools and problem-solving Calling all future scientists. Since biology is the study of life, we games on our tablets, using programs such as KidPix, Logical will explore all kinds of living things. Did you know that bacteria Journey of the Zoombinis and more. Be amazed when you get is alive? We will test locations around camp for bacteria as well into the computer craze...... $145 STEM as see how cooking effects bacterial content of meat. What about things that were alive but have died? We will dissect Instructor: Chris Huggard‡ sheep organs and look at cells under a microscope. When exploring life, the possibilities are endless...... $145

Instructor: Caroline Kill

40 2014 Camp Catalog Register online at www.barstowschool.org/summer Crazy Chemistry & Other Matters Insectopia June 9–13...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 July 7–11...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 July 7–11...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 BUGS! Yes, BUGS! Do you love to collect, observe and learn July 21–25...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 about insects? In this class, you will learn about the life cycles Get ready to make the largest chemical reaction, race the of butterflies and bees while studying the body parts and fastest liquid and create your very own Cartesian Diver. There's behaviors of many different kinds of bugs. You will “see” like always time for some “egg”-citing experiments as we explore bugs and create giant new bugs...... $145 the states of matter. Tabletop Bubbles? Window Pane Bubbles? Instructor: Brooke Thompson§ Find out about these along with the challenge of making an outdoor soap bubble ten times the size of a basketball. GAME ON. GOGGLES ON. COME ON...... $145 LEGO Mindstorms (I) Instructors: Dana Atwood-Blaine and Damon Roberts June 9–13...... 9:00–12:00. . . . .Grades 4–8 June 9–13...... 12:30–3:30 . . . . .Grades 4–8 (I) June 16–20...... 9:00–12:00. . . . Grades 4–8 (II) CSI Barstow June 16–20...... 12:30–3:30 . . . . Grades 4–8 (II) June 9–13...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 June 23–27...... 9:00–12:00. . . . Grades 4–8 (III) (Animal Ed.) Do you love the exciting world of Crime Scene June 23–27...... 12:30–3:30 . Grades 4–8 Investigation? As a CSI Barstow camper, you will use a Robots are taking over Summer at Barstow. Come join this combination of deductive reasoning, problem-solving and camp where lego is taken to a whole new level of fun. Build crime lab fundamentals. Learn the latest techniques to real robots that move on their own and obey your every solving puzzling mysteries. Join us for a week of hands-on command. You will also design, construct and program them so activities as we “process the evidence.”...... $145 they work for you. Bring your inventive ideas as you prepare to embark on a one-of-a-kind science experience with robots. You Instructor: Jeffery Psota‡ must complete Mindstorms I to enroll in II, and Mindstorms I and II to enroll in III...... $160 Geocaching 101 Instructor: Karen Vaughn‡ June 9–13...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 June 23–27...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 LEGO WeDo Robotics Join in a high-tech, hide-n-seek adventure. June 16–20...... 9:00–12:00. . . . .Grades 1–3 (I) Geocaching combines the thrill of scavenger June 23–27...... 9:00–12:00. . . . .Grades 1–3 (I) hunting with the physical challenges of hiking June 30–July 3. . . .9:00–12:00. . . . .Grades 1–3 (I) and the fun of gift exchange. Using a gps unit and July 7–11...... 9:00–12:00. . . . .Grades 1–3 (II) a compass, you will learn about latitude/longitude and geographic positioning satellites. You will also explore your Get a head start on lego Mindstorms and vex Robotics in surroundings, find several geocaches and create your own lego WeDo. You will get a hands-on introduction to robotics treasure boxes to hide for other geocachers...... $175 building lego models featuring working motors and sensors. You will practice programming the robots’ sounds and STEM Instructor: Dana Atwood-Blaine movements while making them obey your every command. You may decide to build wild animals, adventure stories, amazing mechanisms and interactive soccer matches. You must complete lego WeDo I to enroll in II...... $160 Instructor: Matt Thurman§

§ The Barstow School faculty & coaches ‡ Summer at Barstow veteran instructor Summer at Barstow 41 SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, Math Fanatics ENGINEERING & MATH June 2–6...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–2 continued. . . . June 30–July 3. . . .9:00–12:00...... Grades 3–4 July 14–18...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 5–6 July 21–25...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–2 LEGOLAND Students who enjoy math are invited to explore math in new legoland and exciting ways. In this camp, we will focus on a different June 2–6...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 area of math each day and do enrichment activities covering July 14–18...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 what students already have learned. The math activities are challenging and packed with fun. Students will leave class with strong math problem solving and logic skills, as well as some legoland – Build Pink cool, creative projects and even a tasty math treat.. . . . $145 June 16–20...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 Instructors: Anna Byler‡ and Megan Hickman‡ legoland – City Edition July 7–11...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 Math on Your Menu June 16–20...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 legoland – Fantasy NEW Section. July 7–11...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 June 16–20...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 “Waiter? May I please have a number two and a number 10?” legoland – The Hobbit NEW Section. With Math on Your Menu you will explore math and relate it June 9–13...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 to everyday things. Learn to stay within a budget. Set up your own restaurant or store and have other campers order and shop for food. Through creative application campers will use legoland – Star Wars various math concepts including: addition, subtraction, money, June 9–13...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 measurement, fractions, number concept and patterns. Come July 21–25...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 hungry for math...... $145 Instructor: Megan Hickman‡ legoland – Superheroes NEW Section. June 23–27...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 Movie Makers If you love building with lego bricks, this is the camp for you. Using an endless supply of lego bricks, you will learn to build June 2–6...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 castles, cars, buildings and more. You will also be challenged June 23–27...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 to design your own unique masterpieces. Campers will receive July 21–25...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 awards such as most creative, most elaborate and most imaginative. Come get lost in lego...... $145 Lights, camera, action. Have you wanted to write a script, star in a movie or direct fascinating scenes? This is your chance to Instructors: Ted Conn‡, Mallory Forst§ and Kenneth Van Pelt‡ do all three. Enter the life of a movie star or film director. In this STEM camp you will write a script, create the storyboard, film and act in your own movie. By the end of the week, you will have your own DVD to take home and enjoy...... $165 Instructor: Minnie Beechner‡

42 2014 Camp Catalog Register online at www.barstowschool.org/summer Photo Phrenzy Rocketry June 2–6...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 June 2–6 ...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 June 30–July 3. . . .12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 July 14–18...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 July 21–25...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 July 21–25...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 Do your pictures need a little more pizzazz? Join this camp We have liftoff. This is the camp where rockets rule. Propel to learn all about taking great photographs. You will learn yourself into this camp where you will investigate simple how the f-stops and shutter speeds in your camera control hydraulics as you build and launch balloon/string rockets and how your pictures look. By the end of the week you will have water- and air-powered bottle rockets. Join other campers as explored many elements of photography and have produced you experiment and learn everything there is to know about a phenomenal portfolio to take home. Digital cameras will be space shuttle launching. Come prepared to transform into a provided, but you may bring your own. Come join the phrenzy.. rocket scientist and blastoff into rocketry fun...... $150 $145 Instructor: Jeffery Psota‡ Instructor: Chris Williams‡ Science Everywhere Project Scientist June 23–27...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 June 16–20...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 In this camp you will be transformed into a scientist who July 14–18...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 learns how to make observations and measure temperature, All great scientists need great science experiences. Campers mass and volume. As a scientist you will use magiscopes to will be transformed into honorary scientists for the week. They observe the micro world as well as research what is living will learn the secrets of bananas, work with the world’s largest outside in the ground. Learning how to clean pennies, grow trash bag, discover ways to crush pop cans and make different crystals and race clay boats are only a few of the awesome kinds of slime. Polyacrylates will also make an appearance this things you get to do during this fun-filled week. You will week as well as a magic show. Campers will even look at the earn your lab coat after this week, while having a whole new secrets locked away in a penny...... $145 scientific view of the world...... $145 Instructors: Dana Atwood-Blaine and Betsy Lawrence Instructor: Anna Byler‡

Project Volcanoes Space Out July 14–18...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 June 9–13...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 July 14–18...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 Come be a volcanologist. Learn how the earth works from the inside out. What makes volcanoes erupt? How do scientists Do you ever look up at the stars and wonder just what is up there? identify and classify rocks? What do plate tectonics and Come explore the final frontier in a camp sure to excite, entertain frosting have in common? Can you simulate an earthquake and educate. You will perform science activities, including using a Slinky? Become a scientist by using your hands to exploring the sun and discovering what solar energy is all about. discover and investigate, your mind to ask questions and your Have fun launching Estes rockets and trying space food. You STEM resources to reach conclusions. It’s time to erupt into the world will experience a space invasion using books and stories, art and of volcanoes...... $145 cooking...... $145 Instructor: Jeffery Psota‡ Instructors: Mary Banholzer and April Cremer‡

§ The Barstow School faculty & coaches ‡ Summer at Barstow veteran instructor Summer at Barstow 43 SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, VEX Robotics ENGINEERING & MATH June 2–6 ...... 9:00–12:00. . . . .Grades 4–8 (I) continued. . . . June 9–13...... 12:30–3:30 . . . . .Grades 4–8 (I) June 16–20...... 9:00–12:00. . . . Grades 4–8 (II) July 7–11 ...... 9:00–12:00. . . . Grades 4–8 (II) Star Wars July 14–18 ...... 9:00–12:00. . . . Grades 4–8 (III) June 30–July 3. . . .9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 Join Barstow’s robotics coach as you learn the ins and outs Can’t get enough Star Wars? The saga continues in the of creating, building and programming robots. Learn how to Summer at Barstow galaxy where r2-d2, c-3po, Chewbacca, program your robots to play a game all by themselves. Parents Yoda, Obi-Wan Kenobi and all of your Star Wars friends are are invited Friday to watch as you compete in several exciting waiting for you to arrive. Spend the week exploring space and matches where strategy, design and skill come together to discovering Star Wars through projects, games, food, movie create champions. Get ready to see if you are up for the clips and more. You will make a light saber, a Yoda, General challenge. You must complete vex I to enroll in vex II, and vex Grievous, Admiral Akbar puppet or a space slug toy. May the I and II to enroll in vex III...... $160 force be with you...... $145 Instructor: Gavin Wood§ Instructor: Ted Conn‡ Your World, Your Game Strategic Gaming June 16–20...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 June 30–July 3. . . .12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 June 23–27...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 Do you enjoy games where you can outmaneuver, outsmart Enter the hybrid world of augmented reality. Using GPS and/or and outlast your opponents for the win? Do you think you’re QR codes, you can develop a world where virtual characters, a genius of strategy and tactics, or do you need to improve items and media interact with physical space. Create and play your game? This class offers you the opportunity to put your your own mobile games, tours and interactive stories. You thinking skills, cunning and resolve to the test. Offering a will play and develop games on a user-friendly, open-source myriad of games in several genres throughout the week, platform that you can access after camp. This new camp is sure including board, card and war games (sorry, no video games), to bring out the gamer in you...... $160 you’ll soon be a master of the gaming table...... $145 Instructor: Dana Atwood-Blaine Instructor: Ted Conn‡

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44 2014 Camp Catalog Register online at www.barstowschool.org/summer Summer at Barstow Office Dan Mc Nickle...... Director Eva Gryszowka...... Asst. Director of Programs Ashley Haase...... Asst. Director of Operations Lindsay Zimmerman. . .Asst. Director of TA Program

Contact us: [email protected] 816-277-0445

This catalog is published annually in January. Every effort has been made to ensure the information in this catalog is accurate and up to date at the time of publication. Please visit www.barstowschool.org/summer for the most up to date information, policy details, corrections and additional camps.

The Barstow School Administration Shane A. Foster...... Head of School Judith Yount...... Associate Head of School & Head of Lower School Kate Bradley ...... Head of Middle School Liz Bartow...... Head of Upper School

Catalog Todd Race...... Design Mallory Forst, Minka Foster, Annie Grabowsky ’14, Todd Race. . . . . Photography

Instructor Key § The Barstow School faculty & coaches ‡ Summer at Barstow veteran instructor

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