Eat, Sleep, Barstow Summer, Repeat!

At Summer at Barstow, we work year-round to ensure your child has the summer How To Use This Catalog of a lifetime. This year will bring a number of new and exciting program offerings as well as the return of many longtime favorites. You'll find more than 400 exciting opportunities to keep your children active, engaged and entertained this summer. Our enthusiastic and experienced staff, top-notch facilities and incredible range of FIND A POPULAR CAMP activities create every imaginable possibility for summertime fun. Use the A–Z Camp Index to quickly locate Features of our camp include: 1 a camp your kids love. Every camp is listed »» Low camper-to-staff ratio »» Camps for children as young as 3 years old alphabetically. »» Morning and afternoon Extended Care »» Extensive indoor and outdoor activities »» Day trips that include the best that Kansas City has to offer PLAN BASED ON YOUR SCHEDULE This camp catalog provides a preview of our program, but our website barstowschool.org/summer offers the most comprehensive and up-to-date Plan your summer using the Weekly information. You can enroll 24 hours a day. Secure enrollment in popular camps 2 Planner. Every full day, morning and afternoon and receive immediate registration confirmation. camp is listed, grouped by week. If you have any questions after visiting our website or viewing our camp catalog, please contact us.

We can’t wait to welcome your campers to the best summer they will ever experience and their new home away from home. At Summer at Barstow, we BROWSE BY TOPIC understand the best thing about summer memories is making them! 3 Explore camps that match your kids' areas of interest. Discover the range of Camp Listings in Sincerely, each category. Dan McNickle Director of Summer Programs Things You Need To Know

How to Enroll Lunch Catered lunch is available to full-day campers for $25 per week. GO TO WWW.BARSTOWSCHOOL.ORG/SUMMER Click on the “Register Now” tab located on the Summer at Barstow Please note – If your child has any food allergy and/or special dietary 1 needs, we strongly encourage you to bring a lunch to camp. Our menu webpage. By clicking on the “Register Now” tab, you'll be taken directly to the registration system. is subject to change.

SET UP YOUR ONLINE ACCOUNT Extended Care Service After logging in, you are ready to build your summer camp 2 We offer Extended Care for campers preschool through grade 8. Our experience. program features Summer at Barstow instructors and teaching assis- New families – Register as a “First-Time User” tants. Campers participate in a variety of activities, including arts and Returning families – Register as “Returning User” by entering your crafts, outdoor activities, sports, board games and LEGO building. previous username and password* Campers are divided into two age-appropriate groups. Preschool through Kindergarten campers enjoy activities in the Babbitt Media Cen- ter, while campers in grades 1–8 gather in the Lisa Schultz Dining Hall. REGISTER FOR CAMPS AM Care is offered from 7:15–8:45 am daily, after which campers are Follow the on-screen instructions to register each child 3 escorted by staff to their camp meeting place. PM Care is offered from individually. Camps are designed for the grade your child enters in the 3:30–6:00 pm. If you are unexpectedly late or delayed in picking up upcoming fall term. your children, they are escorted by staff to Extended Care at 3:45 pm.

REQUIRED CAMPER INFORMATION 4 Enter emergency contact information and medical information. Extended Care Rates *Things To Keep In Mind AM Care $30 per week $7 per day Password Assistance – If you don’t know your username or password, there is a link on the registration page to request this information via email. PM Care $60 per week $14 per day Accepted Forms of Payment – Mastercard, Discover, American Express and Visa. A 2.75 percent convenience fee is assessed at checkout. Electronic check (e-check) processing is available at no cost. Fees – All camp fees are due at the time of enrollment. There is a one- time non-refundable $25 enrollment fee per camper. Online Account – You may access your online account 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

4 www.barstowschool.org/summer Camps Alphabetical — A–Z CAMP INDEX

Abra-kid-abra...... 10 Campin’ Out...... 13 Kansas City Cupcakes...... 22 Project Scientist...... 45 A Dipping Good Time...... 20 Camp Zen...... 13 Kansas City’s Best ...... 33 Rock Climbing...... 33 Adorable Accessories...... 10 Career Exploration...... 13 Keyboarding...... 43 Rocketry...... 45 All About the Benjamins...... 41 Ceramics...... 13 Kindi Camp...... 35 Rube Goldberg Invention Camp ...... 45 The Amazing Race...... 10 Chess ...... 38 Knitty Gritty...... 15 Science Fanatics...... 45 American Girl ...... 10 Chopped...... 21 Kristi Mitchell’s Performance Workshop: Disco Fever. . . . 29 Sculptured Art...... 18 Amigurumi ...... 10 CO₂ Dragsters...... 42 Lacrosse...... 39 Service Sampler...... 33 Angry Birds Exploration...... 11 Computer Craze...... 42 Last Blast ...... 36 Sew-N-Stitch...... 18 Aprons & Appetizers...... 20 Cook, Blog, Photog ...... 21 LEGOLAND...... 43, 44 Shabby to Chic Furniture...... 18 Arcade Adventures...... 31 Cookie, Cake & Cupcake Design...... 21 LEGO Mindstorms...... 43 Shake It Up! ...... 30 Archery...... 37 Counselor-in-Training (CIT) ...... 13 LEGO Tetrix...... 43 Shop & Dine...... 33 Architecture ...... 11 Crafty Kickers...... 38 LEGO WeDo Robotics...... 43 Shopkins Spectacular...... 18 Around the World in 5 Days...... 11 Crazy Chemistry & Other Matters ...... 42 Lightning Lasers...... 33 Skill Sharpener...... 9 Art 3D...... 11 Create Your Own Myth...... 13 Linda Collier’s Debate Camp...... 9 Slime-ology...... 45 Art in Nature...... 11 Creative Songwriting...... 28 The LOOMineers...... 15 Soccer...... 40 The Art of Hand-Lettering ...... 11 Creative Writing...... 13 Magical Acting with Harry Potter...... 29 So We Think You Can Dance...... 30 ARTventure...... 11 CSI Barstow ...... 42 Magic School Bus Adventure...... 15 Space Out...... 45 Arty Party ...... 12 Divine Interior Design ...... 14 Magic Tree House Adventure ...... 15 Spa Spectacular...... 18 Astronomy...... 41 Dog Town...... 14 Masterpiece Art ...... 15 Spanish in Cinco Días...... 18 Aviation Adventures...... 41 Dollhouse DIY...... 14 Masters of Manners...... 16 Sports of KC...... 33 Babysitting 101...... 12 Earthly Herbs & Flowers...... 14 Masters of Plaster...... 16 Sports Sampler...... 40 Bake & Take...... 21 Fabric Art ...... 14 Math Fanatics...... 44 Spy School ...... 46 Barstow Baseball Camp...... 37 Fairy Tale Ballet Camp...... 29 Math Fanatics: Fantasy Baseball...... 44 Star Wars...... 46 Barstow Boys Basketball...... 37 Farm to Table...... 22 Math on Your Menu ...... 44 Stealing Lightning ...... 18 Barstow Breakout Squad...... 31 Fashion Deconstruction...... 14 Media Mania...... 16 Strategic Gaming...... 46 Barstow Broadway: Disney’s Annie KIDS...... 28 Fencing...... 39 Minecraft Maniacs...... 16 Summer Acting Intensive...... 30 Barstow Broadway: Disney’s Sleeping Beauty KIDS. . . . . 28 First Burst...... 36 Mini Camp...... 35 Summer Sampler & Summer Sampler Jr ...... 34 Barstow Cheerleading Camp...... 37 Flag Football...... 39 Mosaics...... 16 Survival Camp...... 19 Barstow Girls Basketball Camp...... 37 Frisbee Golf ...... 39 Mouse and a Cookie ...... 16 Surviving KC...... 34 Barstow Girls Tennis Camp ...... 38 Funky Beauty...... 14 Movie Makers...... 44 Sweets & Treats...... 23. Barstow Girls Volleyball Camp...... 38 Future Stars of the Stage...... 29 Mural Masterpieces...... 16 Swim Club & Swim Club Jr ...... 34 Barstow Ninja Warrior ...... 31 Geocaching 101...... 42 Mythology...... 17 Team Sports...... 40 Barstow’s Beauty Salon...... 12 Girl Power...... 39 Nerf Wars ...... 40 Tennis...... 40 Barstow’s Farmers’ Market...... 21 Girls Day Out...... 32 The Next Great Baker...... 23 Theatrical Make-Up...... 19 Barstow’s Got Talent ...... 28 Glam Squad ...... 14 No Strings Attached: Beginning Puppetry . . . . 29 Top Chef: Just Desserts...... 23 Barstow’s Shark Tank...... 41 Golf...... 39 Paintball ...... 33 Tour of Italy...... 23 Basketball...... 38 Gymnastics...... 39 Painting Place...... 17 Toy Soldier Historical Gaming...... 19 The BBQ Club...... 31 Happy Hikers ...... 32 Party Planners...... 17 Ultimate Frisbee...... 40 Beaded Bliss...... 12 Harry Potter ...... 15 Pete the Cat...... 17 Ultimate Lawn Games ...... 40 Beginners Guitar...... 12 Horsemanship & Riding...... 32. Photo Phrenzy ...... 45 Use Your Imagination...... 30 Beginners Piano...... 12 Ice Cream, You Scream!...... 22 Pinterest Projects...... 17 VEX Robotics ...... 46 Biological Bonanza...... 42 Improv Night...... 29 Pokémon Power Camp...... 17 Wet & Wild...... 34 Bon Voyage!...... 12 Inflatables...... 39 Pop Art ...... 17 Wild World of Cooking...... 23 . Boys Day Out ...... 31 Insectopia...... 42 Pop Stars & Pop Stars Sr ...... 30 The World of Terraria...... 19 Breakfast Bunch...... 21 Invention Fair...... 43 Princesses in the Spotlight ...... 30 YOUniversity...... 9 Building an Amusement Park ...... 42 I Want it All!...... 15 Print-A-Palooza...... 17 Zoo Camp...... 19 Build Your Own Sport...... 38 Just Dance ...... 29 Project Runway...... 17

5 WEEKLY PLANNER — Camps by Week

Week 1 ­— May 29–June 1 Week 3 — June 11–15 Week 4 — June 18–22 Week 5 ­— June 25–29 MORNING MORNING MORNING MORNING Barstow Girls Tennis Camp (Grades 6–12). . . . p . 38 Abra-kid-abra (Grades 1–3)...... p . 10 Arty Party (Grades 1–3)...... p . 12 Aprons & Appetizers (Grades 1–3)...... p . 20 Art in Nature (Grades 1–3)...... 11 Barstow’s Farmers’ Market (Grades 4–8)...... 21 Arcade Adventures (Grades 3–8) ...... 31 FULL DAY Barstow’s Farmers’ Market (Grades 4–8)...... 21 Beginners Piano (Grades 1–3)...... 12 The BBQ Club (Grades 3–8)...... 31 Barstow Girls Basketball Camp (Grades 5–8). . . . 37 Breakfast Bunch (Grades 1–3)...... 21 Beginners Guitar (Grades 1–3)...... 12 First Burst (PK-Grade 8)...... 36 Basketball (Grades 1–2)...... 38 Ceramics (Grades 4–8) ...... 13 Ceramics (Grades 4–8) ...... 13 Kristi Mitchell’s Performance Workshop (Grades 2–8). . . . 29 Chess (Grades 1–5) ...... 38 Fairy Tale Ballet: Sleeping Beauty (Grades 1–5)...... 29 Cookie, Cake & Cupcake Design (Grades 4–8) . . . . 21 Cookie, Cake & Cupcake Design (Grades 1–3). . . .. 21 Funky Beauty (Grades 4–8)...... 14 Farm to Table (Grades 1–3)...... 22 Create Your Own Myth (Grades 4–8)...... 13 Geocaching 101 (Grades 4–8)...... 42 Fashion Deconstruction (Grades 4–8)...... 14 Horsemanship & Riding (Grades 3–8)...... 32 Kindi Camp: Cooking Craze (K)...... 35 Harry Potter (Grades 4–8)...... 15 Week 2 — June 4–8 Kindi Camp: Dive Deep (K)...... 35 Knitty Gritty (Grades 4–8) ...... 15 Ice Cream, You Scream! (Grades 1–3)...... 22 LEGO Mindstorms I (Grades 4–8) ...... 43 LEGO Mindstorms II (Grades 4–8)...... 43 Kindi Camp: Race to Space (Grade K)...... 35 MORNING Minecraft Maniacs (Grades 2–5)...... 16 LEGO WeDo Robotics I (Grades 1–3)...... 43 LEGO Tetrix (Grades 4–8)...... 43 Architecture (Grades 1–3) ...... 11 Mini Camp: Nemo and Friends (PS–PK)...... 35 LEGOLAND: Star Wars (Grades 1–3) ...... 44 LEGO WeDo Robotics I (Grades 1–3)...... 43 Around the World in 5 Days (Grades 1–3)...... 11 Mosaics (Grades 4–8) ...... 16 Math Fanatics (Grades 1–2)...... 44 Magic School Bus Adventures (Grades 1–3)...... 15 Art 3D (Grades 1–3) ...... 11 The Next Great Baker (Grades 4–8) ...... 23 Mini Camp: Little Chefs (PS–PK)...... 35 Minecraft (Grades 2–5)...... 16 Basketball (Grades 3–5) ...... 38 Skill Sharpener (Grades 1–8)...... 9 Mythology (Grades 4–8) ...... 17 Mini Camp: Space Adventures (PS–PK) ...... 35 Biological Bonanza (Grades 4–8) ...... 42 Spy School (Grades 2–5)...... 46 Project Scientist (Grades 1–3)...... 45 Pop Stars (Grades 1–3)...... 30 Campin’ Out (Grades 1–3)...... 13 Star Wars (Grades 1–3)...... 46 Skill Sharpener (Grades 1–8)...... 9 Print-A-Palooza (Grades 1–3)...... 17 Computer Craze (Grades 1–3)...... 42 Summer Sampler: Barstow Summer Royalty (Grades 1–6). . . . 34 Summer Sampler: Chefs in the Making (Grades 1–6)...... 34 Skill Sharpener (Grades 1–8)...... 9 Divine Interior Design (Grades 4–8)...... 14 Team Sports (Grades 4–8)...... 40 Tennis (Grades 4–8)...... 40 Summer Sampler: Mad Scientists (Grades 1–6). . . 34 Future Stars of the Stage (Grades 1–4)...... 29 Tennis (Grades 1–3)...... 40 Ultimate Frisbee (Grades 3–8) ...... 40 Team Sports (Grades 1–3) ...... 40 Kindi Camp: Zookeepers for a Week (K)...... 35 Theatrical Make-Up: Zombies (Grades 4–8)...... 19 Use Your Imagination (Grades 1–3)...... 30 Tennis (Grades 4–8)...... 40 LEGOLAND: The Movie (Grades 1–3)...... 44 Vex Robotics I (Grades 4–8)...... 46 YOUniversity (Grades 1–8)...... 9 YOUniversity (Grades 1–8)...... 9 Mini Camp: Put Me in the Zoo (PS–PK)...... 35 YOUniversity (Grades 1–8)...... 9 Mouse and a Cookie (Grades 1–3) ...... 16 FULL DAY FULL DAY FULL DAY Photo Phrenzy (Grades 1–3) ...... 45 Golf (Grades 4–8)...... 39 Kindi Camp: Race to Space (K) ...... 35 Pokemon Power (Grades 2–3)...... 17 Kindi Camp: Dive Deep (K)...... 35 Kindi Camp: Cooking Craze (K)...... 35 Mini Camp: Space Adventures (PS–PK) ...... 35 Project Runway (Grades 4–8)...... 17 Mini Camp: Nemo and Friends (PS–PK)...... 35 Mini Camp: Little Chefs (PS–PK)...... 35 Surviving KC (Grades 4–8)...... 34 Service Sampler: Serving KC (Grades 4–8)...... 33 Paintball (Grades 4–8)...... 33 Summer Sampler: Safari Adventure (Grades 1–6)...... 34 AFTERNOON AFTERNOON Team Sports (Grades 1–3) ...... 40 AFTERNOON Tour of Italy (Grades 2–5) ...... 23 ARTventure (Grades 1–3)...... 11 American Girl (Grades 1–3) ...... 10 Vex Robotics I (Grades 4–8)...... 46 American Girl (Grades 1–3) ...... 10 Astronomy (Grades 2–5)...... 41 Aprons & Appetizers (Grades 4–8) ...... 20 Art in Nature (Grades 4–8)...... 11 Bake & Take (Grades 1–3) ...... 21 Arty Party (Grades 4–8)...... 12 FULL DAY ARTventure (Grades 1–3)...... 11 Barstow Boys Basketball Camp (Grades 2–4)...... 37 Bake & Take (Grades 4–8)...... 21 Barstow Boys Basketball Camp (Grades 5–8). . . . 37 Barstow Broadway: Disney’s Annie (Grades 2–6)...... 28 Beginners Piano (Grades 1–3)...... 12 Counselor in Training (Grades 8–9)...... 13 Barstow Breakout Squad (Grades 4–8)...... 31 Ceramics (Grades 1–3)...... 13 Build Your Own Sport (Grades 4–8)...... 38 Kansas City’s Best (Grades 3–8)...... 33 Barstow Broadway: Disney’s Sleeping Beauty (Grades 3–8). . . 28 CO₂ Dragsters (Grades 4–8)...... 42 Ceramics (Grades 1–3)...... 13 Kindi Camp: Zookeepers for a Week (K)...... 35 Beginners Piano (Grades 1–3)...... 12 Crazy Chemistry & Other Matters (Grades 4–8)...... 42 CO2 Dragsters (Grades 4–8) ...... 42 Media Mania (Grades 6–9) ...... 16 Chess (Grades 4–8)...... 38 Dog Town (Grades 1–3)...... 14 Crafty Kickers (Grades 1–3)...... 38 Mini Camp: Put Me in the Zoo (PS–PK)...... 35 Cook, Blog, Photog (Grades 4–8)...... 21 Gymnastics (Grades 1–4)...... 39 Creative Writing (Grades 5–8)...... 13 Dollhouse DIY (Grades 1–3)...... 14 Fencing (Grades 4–8)...... 39 LEGO Mindstorms Animal Ed . (Grades 4–8). . . . 43 AFTERNOON Geocaching 101 (Grades 4–8)...... 42 Happy Hikers (Grades 3–8)...... 32 LEGOLAND: City Ed (Grades 1–3)...... 44 A Dipping Good Time (Grades 1–3)...... 20 I Want it All! (Grades 1–3)...... 15 LEGO Mindstorms II (Grades 4–8)...... 43 Lightning Lasers (Grades 3–8)...... 33 The Amazing Race (Grades 4–8)...... 10 KC Cupcakes (Grades 4–8) ...... 22 LEGOLAND: Fantasy (Grades 1–3)...... 44 Pop Stars Sr (Grades 4–8)...... 30 Aviation Adventures (Grades 1–3)...... 41 Keyboarding (Grades 3–6)...... 43 Math on Your Menu (Grades 1–3) ...... 44 Print-A-Palooza (Grades 4–8) ...... 17 Beginners Piano (Grades 1–3)...... 12 LEGO Mindstorms I (Grades 4–8) ...... 43 Shabby to Chic Furniture (Grades 4–8)...... 18 Shopkins Spectacular (Grades 1–3)...... 18 Dog Town (Grades 1–3)...... 14 LEGOLAND: Superheroes (Grades 1–3)...... 44 Shopkins Spectacular (Grades 1–3)...... 18 Soccer (Grades 1–3)...... 40 Fabric Art (Grades 4–8)...... 14 Movie Makers (Grades 4–8)...... 44 Soccer (Grades 4–8)...... 40 Swim Club (Grades 1–8)...... 34 Horsemanship & Riding (Grades 3–8)...... 32 Pokemon (Grades 2–3) ...... 17 Spa Spectacular (Grades 4–8)...... 18 Tennis (Grades 1–3)...... 40 Minecraft Maniacs (Grades 2–5)...... 16 Pop Art! (Grades 4–8)...... 17 Swim Club (Grades 1–8)...... 34 Theatrical Make-Up (Grades 4–8)...... 19 No Strings Attached: Beginning Puppetry (Grades 2–5). . . . . 29 Spa Spectacular (Grades 4–8)...... 18 Tennis (Grades 1–3)...... 40 Top Chef: Just Desserts (Grades 1–3)...... 23 Party Planners (Grades 4–8)...... 17 Space Out (Grades 1–3)...... 45 Top Chef: Just Desserts (Grades 4–8)...... 23 Wet & Wild (Grades 3–8)...... 34 Pokemon Power (Grades 4–6)...... 17 Sports Sampler (Grades 1–3)...... 40 Toy Soldier Historical Gaming: Early American The World of Terraria (Grades 2–6)...... 19 Rocketry (Grades 4–8)...... 45 Swim Club (Grades 1–8)...... 34 History (Grades 2–6)...... 19 Zoo Camp (Grades 1–3)...... 19 Soccer (Grades 1–3)...... 40 Tennis (Grades 4–8)...... 40 Ultimate Lawn Games (Grades 1–3) ...... 40 Spanish in Cinco Dias (Grades 1–3)...... 18 Wet & Wild (Grades 3–8)...... 34 Strategic Gaming (Grades 4–8)...... 46 The World of Terraria (Grades 2–6)...... 19 Swim Club (Grades 1–8)...... 34 Tennis (Grades 4–8)...... 40 Toy Soldier Historical Gaming: Swords and Sandals (Grades 2–6) ...... 19

6 www.barstowschool.org/summer Camps by Week — WEEKLY PLANNER

Week 6 — July 2–6 Week 7 — July 9–13 Week 8 — July 16–20 Week 9 — July 23–27 MORNING MORNING MORNING MORNING American Girl (Grades 1–3) ...... p . 10 A Dipping Good Time (Grades 4–8)...... p . 20 Aviation Adventures (Grades 1–3)...... p . 41 The Amazing Race (Grades 4–8)...... p . 10 Bon Voyage! (Grades 1–6)...... 12 Amigurumi (Grades 3–8)...... 10 Beaded Bliss (Grades 4–8) ...... 12 Around The World in 5 Days (Grades 1–3) ...... 11 Ceramics (Grades 1–3)...... 13 Barstow Girls Volleyball Camp (Grades 6–8)...... 38 Camp Zen (Grades 4–8)...... 13 Barstow Baseball Camp (Grades 4–8) ...... 37 Invention Fair (Grades 4–8)...... 43 The BBQ Club (Grades 3–8)...... 31 Chess (Grades 4–8)...... 38 Barstow Breatkout Squad (Grades 4–8)...... 31 Kindi Camp: Party in the USA (K)...... 35 Ceramics (Grades 1–3)...... 13 Divine Interior Design (Grades 4–8)...... 14 Barstow Ninja Warrior (Grades 2–4)...... 31 Lacrosse (Grades 4–8)...... 39 Cookie, Cake & Cupcake Design (Grades 1–3)...... 21 Improv Night (Grades 4–8) ...... 29 Barstow’s Got Talent (Grades 2–6)...... 28 LEGO WeDo Robotics I (Grades 1–3)...... 43 Crazy Chemistry & Other Matters (Grades 4–8)...... 42 Girl Power (Grades 4–8)...... 39 Ceramics (Grades 1–3)...... 13 The LOOMineers (Grades 1–4)...... 15 Fairy Tale Ballet: Peter Pan (Grades 1–5) ...... 29 Kindi Camp: Digging Up Dinosaurs (K)...... 35 Crazy Chemistry & Other Matters (Grades 4–8). . . 42 Masters of Manners (Grades 5–8)...... 16 Harry Potter (Grades 2–4)...... 15 Magic Tree House Adventures (Grades 1–3)...... 15 CSI Barstow (Grades 4–8)...... 42 Math Fanatics (Grades 3–4)...... 44 Kindi Camp: Seuss-tastic (Grade K)...... 35 Masters of Plaster (Grades 1–3)...... 16 Horsemanship & Riding (Grades 3–8)...... 32 Mini Camp: Happy Birthday America (PS–PK) . . . . 35 LEGO WeDo Robotics II (Grades 1–3) ...... 43 Mini Camp: T-Rex and Friends (PS–PK)...... 35 Inflatables (Grades 1–3)...... 39 Movie Makers (Grades 4–8)...... 44 LEGOLAND: Adventure (Grades 1–3)...... 43 The Next Great Baker (Grades 1–3)...... 23 Kindi Camp: Insect Mania (K)...... 35 Nerf Wars (Grades 3–8)...... 40 Lightning Lasers (Grades 3–8)...... 33 Pinterest Projects (Grades 4–8)...... 17 Knitty Gritty (Grades 4–8) ...... 15 Pokemon (Grades 4–6) ...... 17 Masterpiece Art (Grades 4–8)...... 15 Pokemon Power (Grades 3–8)...... 17 LEGOLAND: Star Wars (Grades 1–3) ...... 44 Science Fanatics (Grades 1–3)...... 45 Minecraft Maniacs (Grades 2–5)...... 16 Project Scientist (Grades 4–8)...... 45 Magical Acting with Harry Potter (Grades 4–8) . . . 29 Skill Sharpener (Grades 1–8)...... 9 Mini Camp: Seuss on the Loose (PS–PK) ...... 35 Rockclimbing (Grades 4–8)...... 33 Math Fanatics (Grades 1–2)...... 44 Soccer (Grades 4–8)...... 40 Pokemon Power (Grades 4–6)...... 17 Rocketry (Grades 4–8)...... 45 Minecraft Maniacs (Grades 2–5)...... 16 Summer Sampler: Under the Sea (Grades 1–6). . . 34 Rube Goldberg Invention Camp (Grades 4–8)...... 45 Sculptured Art (Grades 1–3)...... 18 Mini Camp: A Bug’s Life (PS–PK)...... 35 Tennis (Grades 1–3)...... 40 Sew-N-Stitch: Level I (Grades 2–8)...... 18 Sew-N-Stitch: Level II (Grades 2–8)...... 18 Painting Place (Grades 4–8) ...... 17 Top Chef: Just Desserts (Grades 1–3)...... 23 Skill Sharpener (Grades 1–5)...... 9 Service Sampler: Farm Expo (Grades 4–8). . . . . 33 Pokemon Power (Grades 3–8)...... 17 YOUniversity (Grades 1–8)...... 9 Slime-ology (Grades 1–4)...... 45 Skill Sharpener (Grades 1–5)...... 9 Summer Sampler: Candy Chemistry (Grades 1–6). . 34 Soccer (Grades 1–3)...... 40 So We Think You Can Dance (Grades 1–3). . . . . 30 Sweets & Treats (Grades 1–3) ...... 23 FULL DAY Summer Sampler: Summer Spectacular (Grades 1–6). . . 34 Summer Sampler: Wet & Wild (Grades 1–6). . . . . 34 Tennis (Grades 4–8)...... 40 Survival Camp (Grades 4–8) ...... 19 Tennis (Grades 1–3)...... 40 Vex Robotics III (Grades 4–8)...... 46 Kindi Camp: Party in the USA (K)...... 35 Ultimate Frisbee (Grades 3–8) ...... 40 Vex Robotics II (Grades 4–8)...... 46 Mini Camp: Happy Birthday America (PS–PK)...... 35 Vex Robotics II (Grades 4–8)...... 46 The World of Terraria (Grades 2–6)...... 19 FULL DAY Wild World of Cooking (Grades 1–3)...... 23 YOUniversity (Grades 1–5)...... 9 AFTERNOON YOUniversity (Grades 1–5)...... 9 Kindi Camp: Insect Mania (K)...... 35 Mini Camp: A Bug’s Life (PS–PK)...... 35 Abra-kid-abra (Grades 2–5)...... 10 FULL DAY FULL DAY Paintball (Grades 4–8)...... 33 Angry Birds Exploration (Grades 1–3)...... 11 Kansas City’s Best (Grades 3–8)...... 33 The Art of Hand-Lettering (Grades 3–8)...... 11 Kindi Camp: Seuss-tastic (Grade K)...... 35 Kindi Camp: Digging Up Dinosaurs (K)...... 35 AFTERNOON Basketball (Grades 1–2)...... 38 Linda Collier’s Debate Camp (Grades 6–8) . . . . . 9 Mini Camp: T-Rex and Friends (PS–PK)...... 35 Beginners Guitar (Grades 1–3)...... 12 Mini Camp: Seuss on the Loose (PS–PK) ...... 35 All About the Benjamins (Grades 4–8) ...... 41 Boys Day Out (Grades 3–8)...... 31 Sports of KC (Grades 3–8)...... 33 AFTERNOON American Girl (Grades 1–3) ...... 10 Career Exploration (Grades 1–3)...... 13 Angry Birds Exploration (Grades 1–3)...... 11 Ceramics (Grades 4–8) ...... 13 AFTERNOON Adorable Accessories (Grades 1–3)...... 10 Barstow Ninja Warrior (Grades 5–8)...... 31 Chopped (Grades 4–8)...... 21 Bake & Take (Grades 1–3) ...... 21 Basketball (Grades 3–5) ...... 38 CO2 Dragsters (Grades 4–8) ...... 42 Adorable Accessories (Grades 4–8)...... 10 Barstow Cheerleading Camp (Grades 1–4). . . . . 37 Building an Amusement Park (Grades 4–8). . . . . 42 Computer Craze (Grades 4–8)...... 42 Archery (Grades 4–8)...... 37 Barstow’s Shark Tank (Grades 4–8) ...... 41 Ceramics (Grades 4–8) ...... 13 Just Dance (Grades 1–4) ...... 29 Babysitting 101 (Grades 4–8)...... 12 Basketball (Grades 1–2)...... 38 Harry Potter (Grades 2–4)...... 15 Flag Football (Grades 4–8) ...... 39 Barstow’s Beauty Salon (Grades 4–8)...... 12 Chess (Grades 1–5) ...... 38 Inflatables (Grades 1–6)...... 39 Frisbee Golf (Grades 4–8)...... 39 Basketball (Grades 3–5) ...... 38 Chopped (Grades 4–8)...... 21 KC Cupcakes (Grades 1–3)...... 22 Girls Day Out (Grades 3–8) ...... 32 Ceramics (Grades 4–8) ...... 13 Creative Writing (Grades 5–8)...... 13 Movie Makers (Grades 4–8)...... 44 KC Cupcakes (Grades 1–3)...... 22 Chopped (Grades 4–8)...... 21 Earthly Herbs & Flowers (Grades 4–8) ...... 14 Pete the Cat (Grades 1–3) ...... 17 Minecraft Maniacs (Grades 5–8)...... 16 Creative Songwriting (Grades 4–8)...... 28 Keyboarding (Grades 3–6)...... 43 Pokemon Power (Grades 3–8)...... 17 Photo Phrenzy (Grades 4–8)...... 45 Glam Squad (Grades 1–3) ...... 14 LEGOLAND: Superheroes (Grades 1–3)...... 44 Princesses in the Spotlight (Grades 1–4)...... 30 Spy School (Grades 2–5)...... 46 Ice Cream, You Scream! (Grades 1–3)...... 22 Masterpiece Art (Grades 1–3) ...... 15 Project Runway (Grades 4–8)...... 17 Strategic Gaming – Historical (Grades 4–8) ...... 46 Improv Night (Grades 4–8) ...... 29 Masters of Plaster (Grades 4–8)...... 16 Rocketry (Grades 4–8)...... 45 Swim Club (Grades 1–8)...... 34 Insectopia (Grades 1–3)...... 42 Math Fanatics: Fantasy Baseball (Grades 4–8) . . . 44 Swim Club (Grades 1–8)...... 34 LEGOLAND: Build Pink (Grades 1–3)...... 44 Minecraft Maniacs (Grades 5–8)...... 16 Tennis (Grades 1–3)...... 40 Magic School Bus Adventures (Grades 1–3)...... 15 Photo Phrenzy (Grades 4–8)...... 45 Math on Your Menu (Grades 1–3) ...... 44 Pokemon Power (Grades 3–8)...... 17 Mural Masterpieces (Grades 1–3)...... 16 Sew-N-Stitch: American Girl (Grades 2–8)...... 18 Pokemon Power (Grades 2–3)...... 17 Shake It Up! (Grades 1–3) ...... 30 Week 10 — July 30–August 3 Sew-N-Stitch: Level I (Grades 2–8)...... 18 Shop and Dine (Grades 4–8)...... 33 Star Wars (Grades 1–3)...... 46 Shopkins Spectacular (Grades 1–3)...... 18 FULL DAY Swim Club (Grades 1–8)...... 34 Space Out (Grades 1–3)...... 45 Toy Soldier Historical Gaming (Grades 2–6)...... 19 Spy School (Grades 2–5)...... 46 Last Blast (PK–Grade 8)...... 36 Wet & Wild (Grades 3–8)...... 34 Stealing Lightning (Grades 4–8)...... 18 Summer Acting Intensive (Grades 5–8) ...... 30 Swim Club (Grades 1–8)...... 34 Team Sports (Grades 4–8)...... 40 Tour of Italy (Grades 2–5) ...... 23 7 8 www.barstowschool.org/summer ACADEMIC Camps About Academic Camps Creative Writing reate the perfect balance of academics Refer to page 13 in Arts & Hobbies and fun for your child by selecting a morning Linda Collier’s Debate Camp Cacademic camp and adding an afternoon art, July 9–13...... 9:00–3:30...... Grades 6–8 swimming or sports camp. Our popular academic camps are a great way to review, maintain and enhance skills Learn debate, not argue . Veteran debate coaches will guide students through Barstow curriculum featuring instruction in public speaking, cross-examination, introduced in the previous school year. research and argumentation . Get a head start on competition and gain advanced At Summer at Barstow, you can select our six-week academic skills that will serve you well in the future . You will examine the issues morning academic camp for your child in grades 1–5 or and the background of the upcoming debate resolution . On Friday, you will prac- tice your debate strategies and techniques during an exciting four-round practice our four-week morning camp for your child in grades 6–8. tournament ...... $300 We offer two levels of academic camps for grades 1–8. Instructor: Linda Collier§‡ Skill Sharpener provides extra help and reinforces foundational skills to prepare your children for the Media Mania grade level they will enter in the fall. YOUniversity offers Refer to page 16 in Arts & Hobbies your child a “sneak peek” into the next grade level and Skill Sharpener provides enrichment activities. June 11–July 20...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–5 The curricular emphasis in each of these camps June 11–July 6 ...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 6–8 focuses on individual skill development and learning In Skill Sharpener, students will focus on maintaining and strengthening math and strategies in language arts and math. Each camp language arts skills during the summer break . The camp environment will reinforce maintains a low camper-to-staff ratio. The camp will work and study habits, in a creative and rewarding atmosphere . Skill Sharpener will have a teacher as well as a teaching assistant, allowing help students retain essential skills and information for the upcoming school year . campers to advance at their own pace. We encouage Grades 1–5...... $700 (six weeks) open communication between parents and teachers. Grades 6–8...... $500 (four weeks) Instuctors will provide progress updates during the third YOUniversity and sixth week of camp for grades 1–5 and during the June 11–July 20...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–5 fourth week for grades 6–8. June 11–July 6 ...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 6–8 YOUniversity provides an atmosphere that feeds your curiosity while giving a sneak peek into the next grade level . This camp focuses on language arts and math skills while incorporating other subject areas . The atmosphere encourages you to analyze, evaluate and create . You may want to consider YOUniversity if you will benefit from an advanced program of enrichment in reading and math . Grades 1–5...... $700 (six weeks) Grades 6–8...... $500 (four weeks)

§ The Barstow School faculty & coaches ‡ Summer at Barstow veteran instructor 9 The Amazing Race ARTS & June 4–8...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 HOBBIES July 23–27. . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 You will travel from place to place completing various Camps challenges in their assigned teams . The challenges will test your mind, body and the will to finish before the oth- er teams . Whether it's finding your specific location in the world or completing physical challenges that will push Abra-kid-abra you and yourr teammates to the finish, the adventures are endless . The team that works together and competes June 11–15. . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 adequately will win the race ...... $150 July 2–6 ...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 2–5 Instructor: Scott Hornbaker‡ Do sleight of hand tricks, illusions and gimmicks intrigue you? Join fellow aspiring young magicians and learn over American Girl a dozen various tricks during a week of enchantment . June 11–15. . . . . 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 Earn a magic wand and discover how to amaze friends and family . This camp promotes instructional reading, June 25–29 ...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 knowledge of both written and visual examples of nu- July 2–6 ...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 merous tricks, and skills to perform them for classmates July 23–27...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 and family ...... $150 You will want to join this camp if you already have your July 2–6 (four-day session)...... $120 own American Girl doll or if you just want to learn more Instructor: Cora Martin‡ about American Girl . You'll spend this week diving into the world of American Girls like Samantha, Kit, Chrissa Adorable Accessories and Lanie . You'll read their adventures, play their favorite July 9–13...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 games and cook their tasty recipes . Bring an American July 16–20 ...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 Girl, Magic Attic or other 18-inch doll to camp every day and discover the excitement of American Girl . . . . . $150 Be a crafty fashionista! Use design skills to create your July 2–6 (four-day session)...... $120 brand of fashion accessories . Make knotted headbands, felt bows, beaded bracelets and much more . Select your Instructor: Minnie Beechner‡ favorite fabrics, jewels and accents to accessorize and customize your wardrobe . Before you know it, you'll be Amigurumi setting trends with flower clips, cheer bows and anything July 9–13...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 3–8 else you can come up with ...... $150 Amigurumi is the Japanese art of crocheting small, Instructors: April Cremer‡ and Kilee Nolen‡ super-cute creatures . In this class you'll learn the basics of crocheting and then you'll make your very own amigurumi creation to take home with you . The options are endless for the personalization of your amigurumi stuffed animal ...... $150 Instructor: Courtney Hill‡

10 www.barstowschool.org/summer Angry Birds Exploration July 2–6 ...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 July 23–27...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 Ready, aim, fire! Soar into the great world of Angry Birds this summer by mixing fun and energy with learning . You'll integrate the Angry Birds game to establish cause and effect relationships and learn about laws of physics . You'll also make your own personal Angry Bird, create a life-size Angry Birds obstacle course and practice cause and effect skills while playing different versions of the game . Without a doubt, this camp will not leave any campers angry ...... $150 July 2–6 (four-day session)...... $120 Instructor: Michaela Bartels Art 3D The Art of Hand-Lettering Architecture June 4–8...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 July 2–6 ...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 3–8 June 4–8...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 Everything is bigger and better in 3-D . You'll look Have you ever wanted to make your handwriting or sig- Do you find yourself in awe of modern architectural mar- at work by master sculptors throughout history and nature look better? Join Nelson-Atkins Studio Programs vels? Architecture camp makes you the architect as you create your own three-dimensional artwork . You'll use teacher Jodi Brown and discover how to improve your create examples of the built environment . You'll study and a variety of materials, such as wood, papier-mâché, cursive and learn new hand-lettering techniques through explore various design solutions — from history to fantasy, Sculpey polymer clay, plaster gauze, beads, sparkles a variety of different writing tools, inks and papers . Try simple to intricate — and become an architect for a week . and paint to embellish the finished art and make it your hand at Shakespeare’s quill, Jane Austin’s nib, the Design, draw and construct your way through making come to life ...... $150 Chinese brush and even invisible ink . You’ll be practicing buildings and cities come to life ...... $150 Instructor: Natalie Brod§‡ classic calligraphy, learning about graffiti styles and making your own alternative mark-making tools with Instructor: Kenneth Van Pelt‡ Art in Nature flourish ...... $150 Around the World in 5 Days June 11–15. . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 Instructor: Jodi Brown‡ June 4–8...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 June 11–15. . . . . 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 ARTventure July 23–27. . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 You'll experience art outside of the confines of a class- June 11–15. . . . . 12:30–3:30 . . . . . Grades 1–3 (I) room . Throughout history, artists have created art on Time to pack a bag and enjoy five countries this June 18–22...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 (II) week . In Around The World in 5 Days you will get try location; now, it's your turn to experience nature and some tasty foods, make crafts and paint some carry- express it artistically . You'll study the masters and create Painting, collage, sculpture and crafts . In this camp, on bags . Imagine making tacos, homemade pizza amazing art to take home . You'll work outside on draw- you'll spend the week on a whirlwind ARTventure jam- and baklava . Grab a passport; you won’t want to miss ing boards and easels like a master artist while using packed with a variety of art projects . This camp occurs out ...... $150 charcoal, pastels and ink to turn visions into reality . Once twice over the summer, but projects are unique each the easel is set and the landscape is in view, the options week . If you REALLY love art, sign up for both ...... $150 Instructors: Carly Hovendick‡§ and Laura O’Donnell‡ are endless ...... $150 Instructor: Megan Kempker‡ and Kim Larson‡ Instructor: Megan Kempker‡

§ The Barstow School faculty & coaches ‡ Summer at Barstow veteran instructor 11 More ARTS & HOBBIES Camps Beginners Guitar June 25–29 . . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 Arty Party July 2–6 ...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 June 18–22. . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 Join Beginners Guitar for a week of music-playing June 25–29 ...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 mania . This is a great atmosphere for young musicians Welcome to Arty Party where you create art that POPS . to learn the fundamentals of the acoustic guitar in a fun, You'll paint, draw, sculpt and print in the style of artists hands-on environment . Throughout the week, you'll who worked during the Pop art movement . You'll create practice identifying the parts of the guitar, holding the artworks featuring food, your name, handprints and guitar and pick, and playing scales and cords . Campers more ...... $150 will learn various songs and perform in a recital for parents on Friday ...... $150 Instructors: Megan Kempker‡ and Kim Larson‡ July 2–6 (four-day session)...... $120 Babysitting 101 Instructor: Barstow Summer Staff July 9–13...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 Barstow’s Beauty Salon Beginners Piano Do you love to work with kids? Becoming a skilled and July 9–13...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 June 4–8...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 knowledgeable babysitter is a great way to earn extra Do you love all things beauty? If you love hair, make-up June 11–15. . . . . 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 money and gain experience . You'll prepare yourself to and fashion, then join the Barstow Beauty Salon . It's a be the babysitter everyone wants . You'll create your June 18–22. . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 real-world beauty salon . You'll receive a makeover and own “bag of tricks” for all age groups . The Summer June 25–29 ...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 give one to your friends . You'll learn the basics of hair at Barstow nurse will cover strategies for emergency and make-up and talk about the latest fashion trends . What do Beethoven, Mozart and Brahms have in com- situations ...... $150 At the end of the week, you'll create a runway-style mon? They all had to start somewhere . You'll learn to Instructor: Lauren Montgomery‡ show to share the make-overs and new styles with play beginning pieces just like the masters . On Friday, friends and family ...... $150 you'll share what you have learned in a recital that parents can attend . You don't need to have a piano at Instructor: Eileen Sieck home to join this camp ...... $150 Beaded Bliss Instructor: Melanie Stelting‡ July 16–20 . . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 Bon Voyage! Glass beads, wood beads, clay beads and more! You'll July 2–6 ...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–6 design and make earrings, necklaces, bracelets and rings . But it’s not just beads; you'll also use wire, hemp, Join Mme Jodi, a French-speaking art teacher from fabric and much more to make unique items to take Académie Lafayette and current owner of Maison Aber- home . You'll accessorize yourself and make jewelry gifts deen, for a très chic week . Each day you'll learn about for others ...... $150 the French language and culture by “traveling” to a different region of France . This camp provides an explor- Instructor: Carly Hovendick‡§ atory experience to learn simple vocabulary and phrases through game, song and a daily creative project based on famous French artists . You'll come home with the ex- citement of acquiring new language skills, an expanded awareness of French culture and fun artistic insights . No prior French knowledge required . Fantastique!. . . . $150 Instructor: Jodi Brown‡

12 www.barstowschool.org/summer Camp Zen Career Exploration Counselor-in-Training (CIT) July 16–20 . . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 July 2–6 ...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 June 4–8...... 9:00–3:30...... Grades 8–9 Become a yoga fanatic with a week of relaxing through Do you find yourself daydreaming of the future? It's Do you love Summer at Barstow and want to become a mindful listening, yoga and breathing exercises . You'll never too early to start planning ahead . Throughout teaching assistant (TA) one day? CIT will discuss all the learn yoga poses through step-by-step instructions and the week, you'll explore a wide range of exciting and basics of being a TA and put your knowledge into practice demonstrations, while also learning about the breath- thriving career options based on your strengths and by helping in younger camps . Receive feedback and guid- ing techniques behind mindful listening and medita- interests . You'll get the chance to meet local role ance throughout the experience . This is a great opportuni- tion . End the week creating your own pose to teach models in the career world . To end the week, get ready ty to better understand the position of a TA ...... $180 your fellow campers, adding your own flair to Camp to go to Science City to see different job possibilities in Instructor: Lauren Montgomery‡ Zen ...... $150 STEM ...... $165 Instructor: Kilee Nolen‡ Instructor: Eileen Sieck Crafty Kickers Refer to page 38 in Sports and Games Ceramics June 18–22. . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 Create Your Own Myth June 18–22...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 June 11–15. . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 June 25–29 . . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 Have you ever wondered how Hercules got his powers June 25–29 ...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 or why Zeus is the king of the Greek Gods? Find out the July 2–6 ...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 answer to these questions and more in a week-long July 2–6 ...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 study of mythology . Before starting your own myth, dis- July 9–13...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 cover what writing characteristics make a myth . By the July 9–13...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 end of the week, you'll go home with some Greek-in- spired crafts and one epic myth you created . . . . $150 July 23–27. . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 July 23–27...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 Instructor: Kilee Nolen‡ You'll learn many types of construction techniques that Creative Writing Campin’ Out have been used in ceramics for centuries . You'll work June 25–29 ...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 5–8 with hand-building techniques such as pinch pots, coils June 4–8...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 July 16–20 ...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 5–8 and slab . As an older camper, you'll get an introduction You'll have the chance to live a week of camp adven- to throwing on the potter’s wheel . You'll also explore Take a break from the mundane and search for your ture . Learn to pitch a tent, cook outdoors and more . new techniques with glazing . Remember that no matter inner muse in this creative writing course designed to Join us for a week of campfire stories, hiking, identi- if you're an experienced potter or just a beginner, explore various types of writing, from dramatic mono- fying plants and first aid . There are so many beautiful everyone is welcome ...... $150 logues to artistic lettering . Using artwork, everyday national parks in this country; you'll learn about these July 2–6 (four-day session)...... $120 experiences and intriguing prompts for inspiration, magical places where you can use your new skills . you'll write a variety of pieces to put into a collection . Instructor: Katie Anderson‡ Don’t miss out, as one of the days we even travel to You'll also have the opportunity to compete through Lakeside Nature Center ...... $165 linguistic brainteasers and boardgames . Future poets, Instructor: Minnie Beechner‡ cartoonists, reporters and all other kinds of writers are all welcome ...... $150 Instructor: Megan Hickman‡

§ The Barstow School faculty & coaches ‡ Summer at Barstow veteran instructor 13 More ARTS & HOBBIES Camps Dollhouse DIY Fabric Art June 11–15. . . . . 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 June 4–8...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 Divine Interior Design Playing with dolls is one thing, but have you ever Can you create fabric art without sewing? The answer June 4–8...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 wanted to make your very own dollhouse? In this camp, is “yes ”. You'll put a modern twist on some ancient and July 16–20 . . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 you'll create personalized dollhouses from scratch . You'll traditional techniques to create three very different Have you ever dreamed of what your bedroom could make and paint miniature furniture and design your own pieces of art . You'll make a framed picture in batik style be? In this camp you'll become an interior designer of dolls as well . You may bring in things from home or use (wax resist dyed fabric), an appliqué wall hanging, and your own bedroom . You'll start by sketching out the de- supplies provided at camp ...... $150 a piece of 3-D fabric art . Creativity will shine as you sign of your bedroom, deciding paint colors and picking Instructor: Lauren Montgomery‡ choose from a variety of embellishments like beads, out furniture . By the end of the camp, you'll be able to sparkles and ribbon to finish their art ...... $150 design an actual model of the dream bedroom within a Instructor: Natalie Brod§‡ cardboard box . Divine Interior Design is a time for you to unleash your creativity ...... $150 Fashion Deconstruction Instructors: Sarah McKay‡ and Tayler Ramsey‡ June 25–29 . . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 Do you love to take something old and make it new again? You will take old, ill-fitting or outdated fashion items and reconstruct them to make new pieces for your fashion-forward wardrobe . You’ll make skirts, tanks, scarves, bags, dresses and more — all totally wearable and totally fashionable ...... $150 Instructor: Eileen Sieck Funky Beauty Earthly Herbs & Flowers June 18–22. . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 July 16–20 ...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 Do you describe your style as hip or…funky? Throughout the week, you'll bring out your unique side by experi- Join us for a week of the ultimate organic experience . menting with tie-dyed fingernails, hair-wrapping (feathers, You'll become a scent scientist and create the perfect beads, string) and extreme glitter makeup (washable) . hand lotion, beeswax lip balm, bath salts and more . Dog Town You'll also explore the art of henna and jewelry making to Explore the world of herbs and flowers, from handmade express yourself with hip accessories ...... $150 June 4–8...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 beauty products to delicious salad dressing to elegant June 18–22...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 art projects . Get ready to explore and identify plants and Instructor: Kilee Nolen‡ Have you ever wondered why dogs are man’s best herbs in Barstow’s lush green garden ...... $150 Glam Squad friend? You'll explore the different breeds of dogs, in- Instructor: Carrie Weber‡ teresting facts about dogs and the process of adopting July 9–13...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 a dog . You'll also get to make doggie treats, clothing, Ready, Set, GLAM . You'll spend the week pampering toys and even visit with police and service dogs at yourself with a manicure, pedicure, body scrub, lip gloss camp . By the end of this camp, you're sure to impress and body lotion . Glam Squad will let your sparkle shine . family and friends with all your knowledge about dogs . If you want to treat yourself to a relaxing, glamorous On Friday, get ready for a puppy parade . Parents are week, this is the camp for you ...... $150 invited to bring the family dog to campus for a parade Instructor: Molly Schard‡ in our circle ...... $150 Instructor: Carly Hovendick‡§ and Tayler Ramsey‡

14 www.barstowschool.org/summer Harry Potter Knitty Gritty Magic School Bus Adventure June 25–29 . . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 June 18–22. . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 June 25–29 . . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 July 9–13...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 2–4 July 23–27. . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 July 9–13...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 July 23–27...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 2–4 Join us for an exciting week of exploring the art of knit- Fasten your seatbelts and join Miss Frizzle on the Magic Have you been “bewitched” by all the Harry Potter ting . You'll learn the skills you need to knit a fashionable School Bus . Each day, you'll take a journey into a Magic movies? Now you can enter the magical world of scarf, headband, washcloth or trendy hat . You'll get School Bus book . You'll explore with hands-on science Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry for a down to the knitty-gritty basics and make some items to experiments and projects including: Lost in the Solar week . Participate in games and activities based on the take home . Come see that knitting is easy and fun to do . System, Exploring Rainbows and Light, In the Time of the story and create a replica of your favorite character’s $150 Dinosaurs, Inside a Volcano, Kicks up a Storm and more . wooden wand . You'll also play games and have a Instructor: Courtney Hill‡ Come prepared to become a scientist ...... $150 “Harry Potter Day” party . Join the fun and find out what Instructors: Jessica Parra‡ and Rosalie Schard‡ Harry’s world is really like ...... $150 Instructor: Kenneth Van Pelt‡ Magic Tree House Adventure July 16–20 . . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 I Want it All! When you open a Magic Tree House book, you step June 11–15. . . . . 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 into a world of adventure . You'll join Jack and Annie on Do you feel crafty one day and then find yourself in their many travels — bringing the books to life through a culinary mood the next? If you love to do varying arts, crafts, cooking, projects, music and more . You'll activities throughout the week, then this is the camp read Mummies in the Morning, Pirates Past Noon, Ghost for you . Monday and Tuesday will be “All About Chic,” Town at Sundown, Lions at Lunchtime and many more . where you'll create projects such as decorating aprons Don’t miss out; make sure you join the Magic Tree House and upcycling old clothes . On Wednesday and Thursday, craze ...... $150 you’ll put on your freshly made chef hat and get cooking Instructor: Jessica Parra‡ in the kitchen . You'll also tour Chips Chocolate Factory at Crown Center . Friday will bring out the “Designer in The LOOMineers Masterpiece Art You,” where you'll be able to embellish everyday objects July 9–13...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 with personal flair ...... $165 July 2–6 ...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–4 July 16–20 ...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 Instructor: Eileen Sieck Have you ever wanted to learn how to knit, but haven’t had the patience or the time? Looming is the hip new An artist lives in all of us . This camp will bring out your way to knit in a fourth of the time . You don't need to inner masterpiece artist . Every day will bring a new artist have any experience with yarn before joining . You'll not and his or her unique style . You'll draw inspiration from only learn how to use the loom, but you'll walk away those artists while creating your own unique masterpiec- with two completed scarves/headbands in a color of es . Impressionism, Pointillism and Cubism are all artistic your choice ...... $150 movements of our focus . Masterpieces are everywhere; have a blast creating your own ...... $150 Instructor: Kilee Nolen‡ Instructors: Siobhan Barrett and Megan Kempker‡

§ The Barstow School faculty & coaches ‡ Summer at Barstow veteran instructor 15 More ARTS & HOBBIES Camps Media Mania Mosaics June 4–8...... 9:00–3:30...... Grades 6–9 June 11–15. . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 Media Mania offers you a wide array of exciting experi- Mosaic designs are everywhere, from ancient art to ences within the fascinating world of media . Each day, modern buildings . You'll use these designs as inspira- you'll have the opportunity to create original content tion when you create your own art using different sizes — from video blogs to public service announcements — and shapes of glass and ceramic tiles . A frame, coaster, while sharpening your writing skills . In addition, you'll stepping stone and trivet are just a few of the projects leave campus each day to go on a media adventure to you will decorate ...... $150 experience the world of media first-hand from the pro- Instructor: Natalie Brod§‡ fessionals in the surrounding community . Media Mania is the perfect introduction to the career opportunities in Mouse and a Cookie media ...... $300 June 4–8...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 Instructor: Megan Hickman‡ You'll enjoy the whimsical Laura Numeroff book series, Minecraft Maniacs while you bake and eat some yummy cookies . In Mouse and a Cookie you'll enjoy not only reading the stories, June 4–8...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 2–5 Masters of Manners but creating your own story too ...... $150 June 11–15. . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 2–5 July 2–6 ...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 5–8 Instructor: Laura O’Donnell‡ June 25–29 . . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 2–5 “Please?” “Thank you ”. “How are you today?” Some- July 2–6 ...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 5–8 Movie Makers times people overlook simple manners . You'll receive July 9–13...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 2–5 Refer to page 44 in STEM instruction on formal etiquette (such as that expected July 16–20 ...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 5–8 for cotillion), appropriate situations (fine dining, school Mural Masterpieces dance, even classroom behavior) and an overview of July 23–27. . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 2–5 July 9–13...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 how our manners must change as we grow into respect- Whether you are trying out the world of Minecraft able young adults ...... $150 gaming for the first time or you're well-versed in eluding Are you ready to stretch your artistic skills? You'll study master painters and contemporary artists as you work Instructor: Emily Hathhorn Creepers and other mobs, this camp will be a fun time in the sandbox . With your team, you will face challenges to create your own murals using oversized boards, Masters of Plaster and earn rewards in both creative and survival mode, canvas and butcher paper . You'll work both individually and collaboratively . Prepare to see your art grow larger July 16–20 . . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 all of which will lead to a grand tournament on Friday where teams will compete for the glory of it all .. . . . $160 than life ...... $150 July 16–20 ...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 July 2–6 (four-day session)...... $130 Instructor: Kim Larson‡ Prepare for messy and creative fun . You'll use molds, plaster gauze and balloons to make amazing casts . Instructor: Minnie Beechner‡ You'll also learn about artists who use plaster to create art . All finished art, including a face mask, a puppet and a statue will be embellished with a variety of artistic materials such as paint, sparkles and feathers . . . . $150 Instructor: Natalie Brod§‡

16 www.barstowschool.org/summer Mythology Pete the Cat Pop Art June 18–22. . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 July 23–27...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 June 11–15. . . . . 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 You are familiar with the stories of Greece and Rome, You'll love Pete the Cat camp this summer . You'll enjoy Don’t miss the bright colors and bold style of Pop Art . but do you know the legend of the Oni, Kirin or the the wonderful stories, bake some cool treats and write You'll learn about the Pop Art movement and great Romanian Moroi? Learn about world mythology and see your own Pete the Cat adventure . Pull up a chair and get artists such as Claes Oldenberg (Nelson Atkins Shuttle- how some creatures of legend seem to exist in many cat crazy . What shoes will you wear?...... $150 cocks) and Andy Warhol . You'll create an everyday object cultures . Create multiple crafts, including a Trojan horse Instructor: Laura O’Donnell‡ in larger-than-life proportions using papier-mâché . and an Egyptian sarcophagi . Take the challenge and You'll also create a painting in the Pop Art style . Prepare learn why these tales from thousands of years ago still Photo Phrenzy to be messy and go big ...... $150 resonate ...... $150 Refer to page 45 in STEM Instructor: Natalie Brod§‡ Instructor: Ted Conn‡ Pinterest Projects Print-A-Palooza Painting Place July 16–20 . . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 June 25–29 . . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 July 23–27. . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 Pinterest has a wealth of projects waiting for you . In June 25–29 ...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 You'll work with acrylic paint and watercolors, painting Pinterest Projects, you'll be able to make wood signs Explore the phenomenal world of printmaking . You'll on wood, canvas, fabric and glass . You'll learn to mix using chalk paint, design your own accessories, learn design and screen print your own t-shirts, re-envision your own colors, stretch a canvas and experiment with calligraphy and more . After this camp you'll be able to found objects for large scale collagraphs and explore fresco painting . Bring your imagination — and a paint say, “Pin there, done that ”...... $150 the beauty of monoprinting from nature . You'll learn shirt ...... $150 Instructor: April Cremer‡ multiple printing techniques that are sure to wow and Instructor: Kim Larson‡ inspire while deepening your understanding of this Pokémon Power Camp artform ...... $150 Party Planners June 4–8...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 2–3 Instructor: Laura Harris‡ and Jennifer Short‡ June 4–8...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 June 4–8...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–6 If you love to decorate, cook, and plan parties, then wel- June 11–15. . . . . 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 2–3 Project Runway come to Party Planners central . You'll spend the week July 2–6 ...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–6 June 4–8...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 preparing for a Friday function . You'll select a theme, July 9–13...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–6 July 23–27...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 decide on décor, design invitations, plan a menu, create July 9–13...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 2–3 In Project Runway, we will compete in fashion chal- centerpieces, prepare the food and more . On Friday, July 16–20 . . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 3–8 lenges, just like on the TV show . You might be asked to you'll see the whole plan come together and enjoy the July 16–20 ...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 3–8 design a party dress out of paper plates or an updated party with other campers ...... $150 wedding gown using outdated lace . You'll construct July 23–27. . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 3–8 Instructor: Jessica Parra‡ designs in teams on dress forms and take pictures for July 23–27...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 3–8 individual portfolios to take home at the end of the Come join Barstow in the exciting experience of the week . You'll also design and construct accessories to Pokémon Trading Card Game . You'll learn the basics take home . Oh, and don’t worry . . In this camp, no one is of the game, build on existing knowledge, and explore out ...... $150 the art of deck building, gaming strategy and what Instructor: Sarah McKay‡ and Jessica Parra‡ constitutes fair trading . Throughout the week, you'll have the opportunity to play with your classmates, earn extra cards, compete in a camp tournament and create awesome Pokémon projects . This game is a social time for engaging in friendly play that promotes math and reading skills ...... $150 July 2–6 (four-day session)...... $120 Instructor: Cora Martin‡

§ The Barstow School faculty & coaches ‡ Summer at Barstow veteran instructor 17 More ARTS & HOBBIES Camps Sew-N-Stitch: Level II Spa Spectacular July 16–20 . . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 2–8 June 11–15. . . . . 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 Sculptured Art If you can sew a good, straight line and can pin projects June 18–22...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 July 16–20 . . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 correctly, have good cutting skills and have made at least Spend the week getting pampered during our Spa Spectac- Have you visited the Kansas City Sculpture Park? Are five projects, then you are an Intermediate . Sew your wrist ular . During the week, you'll indulge in pedicures, manicures you amazed by the giant badminton shuttlecocks on pin cushion and socks with beautiful straight lines . You'll and facials off campus . You'll also have the opportunity to the lawn? You'll mold, carve, stamp, squish, pull, push, surely use your denim tote and zipper coin pouch multiple create the essentials for your home spa day by making your hammer, paint, wrap and roll your very own sculptures . times . Straight-line sewing skills and previous sewing own chapstick, lotions, exfoliators and more . . . . $150 You'll have fun as you make all three dimensions come experience required ...... $185 alive . You'll carve soap, wrap wire, build with polymer Instructor: Kilee Nolen‡ Instructor: Lorrie Wood‡ clay and more . Bring your imagination to create art in real space ...... $150 Spanish in Cinco Días Shabby to Chic Furniture June 4–8...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 Instructor: Megan Kempker‡ June 18–22...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 Hola, amigos! Do you want to learn more about the lan- Sew-N-Stitch: American Girl Camp Are you a DIYer? Do you see a piece of junk and envision guage and culture of the Spanish world? If so, come join its amazing potential? In Shabby to Chic Furniture, you'll July 16–20 ...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 2–8 us for Spanish in Cinco Días . Learn all about the Spanish take some junk and add your own funk . From Mod Podge culture and language, including art, movies, food, games Sew you want to be a seamstress? It’s sew easy . You’ll to chalk paint, you'll have the opportunity to display your and songs from different countries . At the end of the week, have a blast dressing your American Girl doll in the creativity . Search for the perfect piece to bring back don’t forget about our Fiesta Friday ...... $150 clothes that you made just for her . Create memories while to life . You'll need to bring one small piece of furniture Instructor: Eileen Sieck making a dress and poncho for your doll . At the same (stool, end table, etc .) to redo ...... $150 time you’ll construct a wrist pin cushion and matching Instructor: Tayler Ramsey‡ skirt for yourself . No experience necessary ...... $185 Instructor: Lorrie Wood‡ Shopkins Spectacular June 18–22...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 Sew-N-Stitch: Level I June 25–29 ...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 July 9–13...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 2–8 July 16–20 ...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 July 9–13...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 2–8 Are you crazy about Shopkins? Sign up for Shopkin Sew you want to be a seamstress? It’s sew easy . Learn Spectacular and join us for a week of Shopkins themed how to use a sewing machine to create a skirt, nine- games, crafts and even a scavenger hunt! Creativity and square pillow, hot pads, wrist pin cushion and an apron . love for Shopkins are a must for this camp, especially You’ll have SEW much fun when you stitch and sew . No when it's time to design and create your own personal experience necessary ...... $185 Shopkin . You're welcome to bring your Shopkins from Instructor: Lorrie Wood‡ home ...... $160 Instructor: Lauren Montgomery‡ Stealing Lightning July 16–20 ...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 Welcome to Camp Half-Blood, where you'll dive into the Lightning Thief book and work together to steal and return Zeus’s Lightning Bolt . You'll also create your own lightning bolt and laurel wreath, practice the fighting skills with handmade swords and shields and play capture the flag just like Percy, Grover and Annabeth, along with a variety of other Percy Jackson related activities ...... $150 Instructor: Michaela Bartels

18 www.barstowschool.org/summer Survival Camp Toy Soldier Historical Gaming July 9–13...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 July 9–13...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 2–6 Ever wondered what it would be like to be stranded on Have you ever wondered what our country’s leaders a desert island, or in the Broadleaf Forrest? Take this experienced during World War II? Join us for a week of camp and find out if you have the skills to survive . We looking into the hobby of toy soldier collecting . You'll will stage different situations where you must forage collect and paint a selection of modern American histor- for food, build shelter, make fire and creatively prob- ical miniatures, set these toy soldiers up in fascinating lem-solve whatever comes your way ...... $150 dioramas and learn about famous battles and leaders Instructor: Quintin Dougherty from World War II . Learn to play historical scenarios with your new collection of toy soldiers ...... $150 Theatrical Make-Up Instructor: Kenneth Van Pelt‡ June 25–29 ...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 Toy Soldier Historical Gaming: Learn how to use make-up to dramatically change your Early American History appearance . We’ll make ourselves stage-ready, old and The World of Terraria wrinkled and even a little beat up . We’ll transform our- June 18–22...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 2–6 June 11–15. . . . . 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 2–6 selves into realistic looking animals, Disney characters Do you love history? Have you ever wondered what it June 25–29 ...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 2–6 and more ...... $150 was like for our country’s leaders long ago? Step into July 16–20 . . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 2–6 Instructor: Barstow Summer Staff history with this look at the hobby of toy soldier collect- ing . You'll get to collect and paint a selection of early The world is at your fingertips as you fight for survival, American historical miniatures, set these toy soldiers up fortune and glory . Delve deep into cavernous expanses, in fascinating dioramas and learn about famous battles seek out ever-greater foes to test your mettle in combat and leaders from the Revolutionary War and the Ameri- or construct your own city . In the World of Terraria, the can Civil War . Learn to play historical scenarios with your choice is yours . Join us in building and exploring the Ter- new collection of toy soldiers ...... $150 reria map and discovering new ways to work together as Instructor: Kenneth Van Pelt‡ a team to raise your character to glory ...... $160 Instructor: Joe Keegan‡ Toy Soldier Historical Gaming: Swords & Sandals Zoo Camp June 4–8...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 2–6 June 25–29 ...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 Have you ever wondered about soldiers in the ancient Want to see some energetic and interesting animals? era? Join us for a week of looking into the hobby of toy Get your ticket for Zoo Camp this summer . You'll enjoy soldier collecting . You'll collect and paint a selection two days at the KC Zoo plus reading, writing and games . Grab your zoo map and get started ...... $185 Theatrical Make-Up: Zombies of ancient Greek and Spartan historical miniatures, set these toy soldiers up in fascinating dioramas and learn June 11–15. . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 Instructor: Laura O’Donnell‡ about famous battles and leaders from antiquity . Learn Shocking friends and parents at pickup will be a blast, as to play historical scenarios with your new collection of we transform ourselves and other campers into zombies, toy soldiers ...... $150 monsters and victims . Learn some realistic techniques Instructor: Kenneth Van Pelt‡ like aging and injuries, and less realistic techniques like zombie skin . It’s fun…and creepy ...... $150 Instructor: Jennifer Short‡

§ The Barstow School faculty & coaches ‡ Summer at Barstow veteran instructor 19 COOKING Camps

A Dipping Good Time June 4–8...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 July 9–13...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 Dip, Dip, Hooray! Learn how to make all varieties of dips: from cold to hot, healthy to indulgent and everything in between . Learn how to make the classics, including guacamole and salsa, but also out-of-the box options like brownie batter dip and cowboy caviar . You’ll even break out the slow-cooker for some warm spinach and artichoke dip, cheesy corn dip and buffalo chicken dip . You'll be the star of the party when you show up with these great recipes ...... $150 Instructors: Carrie Carpenter‡ and Eileen Sieck Aprons & Appetizers June 25–29 . . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 June 25–29 ...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 Learning to cook is one thing, but doing it while looking good is another . Learn to sew your own apron while cooking delicious appetizers including salsa, pizza bites, dips and more . Not only will you leave with an original apron, but you'll also have your very own recipe book to take home ...... $150 Instructor: April Cremer‡

20 www.barstowschool.org/summer Bake & Take Breakfast Bunch June 18–22...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 June 18–22. . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 June 25–29 ...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 You'll love cooking up some yummy breakfast meals . July 16–20 ...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 In Breakfast Bunch, get ready to fry up some bacon, Are you ready to impress your friends and family with scramble the eggs and flip the pancakes . You'll make scrumptious homemade treats? Spend a week learning some fun aprons, menu books and enjoy eating a great the fundamentals of baking from scratch while creating breakfast ...... $150 many delicious goodies . Try your hand at homemade Instructor: Laura O’Donnell‡ cinnamon rolls, caramel corn, cake pops and much more . Each day you'll have the opportunity to sample Chopped your creations and bring home plenty of treats to share . July 2–6 ...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 At the end of the week, you'll even have your very own July 9–13...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 Bake & Take cookbook to recreate your favorite recipes July 16–20 ...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 at home ...... $150 As Junior chefs, you'll have a chance to call on your culi- Cookie, Cake & Cupcake Design Instructor: Emily Flynn‡ nary skills as you face off against one another to prepare June 11–15. . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 delicious meals . The catch? In each round, you have to June 25–29 . . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 use all the ingredients provided to you, however unlikely July 9–13...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 they might be . A panel tastes and judges each creation, but have no fear – you'll not be “chopped” in this camp Calling all future pastry chefs . You'll learn many different meant to boost culinary creativity and confidence . .$150 techniques using a variety of tools to turn ordinary July 2–6 (four-day session)...... $120 desserts into edible masterpieces . Make the most adorable mini hamburger cookies and a container full of Instructors: April Cremer‡ and Sarah Holland‡ summer-themed cupcakes . Finish the week designing Cook, Blog, Photog your very own cake using professional decorating tips, as well as many delicious toppings . Be prepared to go June 11–15. . . . . 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 home each day with dessert for the whole family and Food blogging is taking the culinary world by storm, many great ideas for your next family get-together or and you can be a part of it . See what it’s like to create birthday celebration ...... $150 a food blog post from start to finish . Start off by Instructors: Erin Browne and Megan Hickman‡ brainstorming a recipe idea; from there, you'll create Barstow’s Farmers’ Market the recipe, cook it and learn some tips and tricks on June 11–15. . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 how to style the food so that it looks picture perfect . June 18–22. . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 Of course, once the dish is camera ready, the next step is to photograph it . You’ll learn what angles work You'll grow, harvest, package and sell your produce from best and how you can position food in the best light the Barstow garden . Come learn to maintain a garden, possible to get that perfect shot . The last piece of the pick produce that is ripe and ready, and experience the process is the story . You'll have a chance to write about Overland Park Farmers' Market . On Friday, the Barstow the food and pictures created throughout the week Farmers' Market will open to sell freshly grown produce before your posts go live ...... $150 for all . You might even get a few recipes that will feature the produce that we pick ...... $150 Instructor: Maggie Salisbury Instructor: Carrie Carpenter‡

§ The Barstow School faculty & coaches ‡ Summer at Barstow veteran instructor 21 More COOKING Camps Kansas City Cupcakes June 11–15. . . . . 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 Farm to Table July 2–6 ...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 June 25–29 . . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 July 23–27...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 What better way to learn about food and cooking than During your week in Kansas City Cupcakes, you'll dive to go straight to the source? Learn from local farmers into several of Kansas City’s best cupcake recipes . You'll about how the food you eat goes from their farm to make from-scratch recipes such as Cookies and Cream your dinner table . Your week will start off with a day or Blueberry Cheesecake, you'll try French Toast and trip to the berry farm where you can pick raspberries, Bacon cupcakes or you'll develop your own batter and blueberries and blackberries . The next day, you’ll head frosting combination using fresh ingredients and pure to the kitchen where you can create a culinary master- flavor extracts . Additionally, you'll get to experiment piece with your goodies . Later in the week, you'll make with fillings and different types of homemade frostings . your way to the local Farmers' Market where you'll Spend some time designing aspects of your own bakery talk to farmers about how they grow their produce such as themed cupcake liners, dessert cards with fancy and learn all about locally sourced food . You'll pick out Ice Cream, You Scream! fonts or a business logo . You'll be sure to find some ingredients the next day, which you'll then use to cre- June 25–29 . . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 inspiration from the professionals during a tour and ate a four-course meal for the class . At the end of the demonstration at a local bakery ...... $160 week, you'll impress their family and friends with the July 9–13...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 July 2–6 (four-day session)...... $130 knowledge you gained learning about local agriculture . Ice cream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream $165 (and many other frozen delights)! This camp is a must- Instructors: Megan Hickman‡ and Sarah Kempker take summer camp full of ice cream trivia, ice cream Instructor: Quintin Dougherty tasting, homemade ice cream and a field trip to a local frozen dessert shop . Campers will make frozen goodies throughout the week, but don’t expect 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 on over and enjoy a cold, yummy treat ...... $165 Instructor: Carly Hovendick‡§

22 www.barstowschool.org/summer Sweets & Treats July 23–27. . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 Want to learn how to make your own sweet treats? You'll make multiple sweet treats each day, including pop rocks, taffy, peanut butter cups and more . You'll take the treats home each day…if you don’t eat them all first!...... $150 Instructor: Eileen Sieck

The Next Great Baker Tour of Italy June 11–15. . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 June 4–8...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 2–5 July 16–20 . . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 July 16–20 ...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 2–5 Start the week by gathering inspiration, brainstorming Ciao, Barstow . Are you ready for a Tour of Italy? In this and designing your own multi-tiered cake . Stuff each camp, you'll explore regional cuisine from all over Italy, layer with your choice of fillings and then top off the and learn about the very first pizza . You'll also create cake with chocolate shavings, fondant designs, sprinkles all types of pasta dishes with fresh pasta noodles and and other delicious decorations . At the end of the homemade sauces . You'll also learn how to make gelato, week, judges will award teams for most creative, most an Italian staple . On Friday, we will have an Italian pizza elaborate design and more . The competition is sure to Top Chef: Just Desserts party . Delizioso!...... $150 produce sweet results ...... $150 June 18–22...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 Instructors: Quintin Dougherty and Eileen Sieck Instructors: Sarah Kempker and Carrie Weber‡ June 25–29 ...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 July 2–6 ...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 Wild World of Cooking Ready to find the baker in you? You'll explore the world July 9–13...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 of baking and create a delicious array of sweet treats Grab your passports and let’s fly through this cooking using different secret ingredients each day . Not only camp . You'll learn about countries, make personalized will you get to bake delicious desserts, but you'll look passports and recipe books and head into the kitchen . the part as well in your personalized baking gear . Don't You'll visit China, Mexico, Belgium, France and America . worry, you'll never hear the words, "Please pack your Don’t be afraid to try some new, interesting and tasty tools and go," like the Top Chef on TV, because there treats from around the world ...... $150 are no elimination challenges here . Bring your sweet Instructor: Carly Hovendick‡§ tooth, because you'll never leave this camp emp- ty-handed ...... $150 July 2–6 (four-day session)...... $120 Instructors: Carrie Carpenter‡, Kathleen Hail‡ and Sarah Kempker

§ The Barstow School faculty & coaches ‡ Summer at Barstow veteran instructor 23 24 25 SUMMER AT BARSTOW 2018 • A Dipping Good Time • Abra-kid-abra • Adorable Accessories • All About the Benjamins • The Amazing Race • American Girl • Amigurumi • Angry Birds Exploration • Aprons & Appetizers • Arcade Adventures • Archery • Architecture • Around the World in 5 Days • Art 3D • Art in Nature • The Art of Hand-Lettering • ARTventure • Arty Party • Astronomy • Aviation Adventures • Babysitting 101 • Bake & Take • Barstow Baseball Camp • Barstow Boys Basketball Camp • Barstow Breakout Squad • Barstow Broadway: Disney’s Annie KIDS • Barstow Broadway: Disney’s Sleeping Beauty KIDS • Barstow Cheerleading Camp • Barstow Girls Basketball Camp • Barstow Girls Tennis Camp • Barstow Girls Volleyball Camp • Barstow Ninja Warrior • Barstow’s Beauty Salon • Barstow’s Farmers Market • Barstow’s Got Talent • Barstow’s Shark Tank • Basketball • The BBQ Club • Beaded Bliss • Beginners Guitar • Beginners Piano • Biological Bonanza • Bon Voyage! • Boys Day Out • Breakfast Bunch • Build Your Own Sport • Building an Amusement Park • Camp Zen • Campin’ Out • Career Exploration • Ceramics • Chess • Chopped • CO2 Dragsters • Computer Craze • Cook, Blog, Photog • Cookie, Cake & Cupcake Design • Counselor-In-Training (CIT) • Crafty Kickers • Crazy Chemistry and Other Matters • Create Your Own Myth • Creative Songwriting • Creative Writing • CSI Barstow • Divine Interior Design • Dog Town • Dollhouse DIY • Earthly Herbs & Flowers • Fabric Art • Fairy Tale Ballet Camp: Peter Pan • Fairy Tale Ballet Camp: Sleeping Beauty • Farm to Table • Fashion Deconstruction • Fencing • First Burst • Flag Football • Frisbee Golf • Funky Beauty • Future Stars of the Stage! • Geocaching 101 • Girl Power • Girls Day Out • Glam Squad • Golf • Gymnastics • Happy Hikers • Harry Potter • Horsemanship & Riding • I Want it All! • Ice Cream, You Scream! • Improv Night • Inflatables • Insectopia • Invention Fair • Just Dance • Kansas City Cupcakes • Kansas City’s Best • Keyboarding • Kindi Camp • Knitty Gritty • Kristi Mitchell’s Peformance Camp • Lacrosse • Last Blast • Lego Mindstorms • Lego Tetrix • Lego WeDo Robotics • LEGOLAND • Lightning Lasers • Linda Collier’s Debate Camp • The LOOMineers • Magic School Bus Adventures • Magic Tree House Adventures • Magical Acting with Harry Potter • Masterpiece Art • Masters of Manners • Masters of Plaster • Math Fanatics • Math on Your Menu • Media Mania • Minecraft Maniacs • Mini Camp • Mosaics • Mouse and a Cookie • Movie Makers • Mural Masterpieces • Mythology • Nerf Wars • The Next Great Baker • No Strings Attached: Beginning Puppetry • Paintball • Painting Place • Party Planners • Pete the Cat • Photo Phrenzy • Pinterest Projects • Pokemon Power Class • Pop Art! • Pop Stars • Princesses in the Spotlight • Print-A-Palooza • Project Runway • Project Scientist • Rockclimbing • Rocketry • Rube Goldberg Invention Camp • Science Fanatics • Sculptured Art • Service Sampler • Sew-N-Stitch • Shabby to Chic Furniture • Shake It Up! • Shop and Dine • Shopkins Spectacular! • Skill Sharpener • Slime-ology • So We Think You Can Dance • Soccer • Spa Spectacular • Space Out • Spanish In Cinco Dias • Sports of KC • Sports Sampler • Spy School • Star Wars • Stealing Lightning • Strategic Gaming • Summer Acting Intensive • Summer Sampler • Survival Class • Surviving KC • Sweets and Treats • Swim Club • Team Sports • Tennis • Theatrical Make up • Top Chef: Just Desserts • Tour of Italy • Toy Soldier Historical Gaming • Ultimate Frisbee • Ultimate Lawn Games • Use Your Imagination • VEX Robotics • Wet & Wild • Wild World of Cooking • The World of Terraria • YOUniversity • Zoo Camp • A Dipping Good Time • Abra-kid-abra • Adorable Accessories • All About the Benjamins • The Amazing Race • American Girl • Amigurumi • Angry Birds Exploration • Aprons & Appetizers • Arcade Adventures • Archery • Architecture • Around the World in 5 Days • Art 3D • Art in Nature • The Art of Hand-Lettering • ARTventure • Arty Party • Astronomy • Aviation Adventures • Babysitting 101 • Bake & Take • Barstow Baseball Camp • Barstow Boys Basketball Camp • Barstow Breakout Squad • Barstow Broadway: Disney’s Annie KIDS • Barstow Broadway: Disney’s Sleeping Beauty KIDS • Barstow Cheerleading Camp • Barstow Girls Basketball Camp • Barstow Girls Tennis Camp • Barstow Girls Volleyball Camp • Barstow Ninja Warrior • Barstow’s Beauty Salon • Barstow’s Farmers Market • Barstow’s Got Talent • Barstow’s Shark Tank • Basketball • The BBQ Club • Beaded Bliss • Beginners Guitar • Beginners Piano • Biological Bonanza • Bon Voyage! • Boys Day Out • Breakfast Bunch • Build Your Own Sport • Building an Amusement Park • Camp Zen • Campin’ Out • Career Exploration • Ceramics • Chess • Chopped • CO2 Dragsters • Computer Craze • Cook, Blog, Photog • Cookie, Cake & Cupcake Design • Counselor-In-Training (CIT) • Crafty Kickers • Crazy Chemistry and Other Matters • Create Your Own Myth • Creative Songwriting • Creative Writing • CSI Barstow • Divine Interior Design • Dog Town • Dollhouse DIY • Earthly Herbs & Flowers • Fabric Art • Fairy Tale Ballet Camp: Peter Pan • Fairy Tale Ballet Camp: Sleeping Beauty • Farm to Table • Fashion Deconstruction • Fencing • First Burst • Flag Football • Frisbee Golf • Funky Beauty • Future Stars of the Stage! • Geocaching 101 • Girl Power • Girls Day Out • Glam Squad • Golf • Gymnastics • Happy Hikers • Harry Potter • Horsemanship & Riding • I Want it All! • Ice Cream, You Scream! • Improv Night • Inflatables • Insectopia • Invention Fair • Just Dance • Kansas City Cupcakes • Kansas City’s Best • Keyboarding • Kindi Camp • Knitty Gritty • Kristi Mitchell’s Peformance Camp • Lacrosse • Last Blast • Lego Mindstorms • Lego Tetrix • Lego WeDo Robotics • LEGOLAND • Lightning Lasers • Linda Collier’s Debate Camp • The LOOMineers • Magic School Bus Adventures • Magic Tree House Adventures • Magical Acting with Harry Potter • Masterpiece Art • Masters of Manners • Masters of Plaster • Math Fanatics • Math on Your Menu • Media Mania • Minecraft Maniacs • Mini Camp • Mosaics • Mouse and a Cookie • Movie Makers • Mural Masterpieces • Mythology • Nerf Wars • The Next Great Baker • No Strings Attached: Beginning Puppetry • Paintball • Painting Place • Party Planners • Pete the Cat • Photo Phrenzy • Pinterest Projects • Pokemon Power Class • Pop Art! • Pop Stars • Princesses in the Spotlight • Print-A-Palooza • Project Runway • Project Scientist • Rockclimbing • Rocketry • Rube Goldberg Invention Camp • Science Fanatics • Sculptured Art • Service Sampler • Sew-N-Stitch • Shabby to Chic Furniture • Shake It Up! • Shop and Dine • Shopkins Spectacular! • Skill Sharpener • Slime-ology • So We Think You Can Dance • Soccer • Spa Spectacular • Space Out • Spanish In Cinco Dias • Sports of KC • Sports Sampler • Spy School • Star Wars

DANCE & THEATRE Camps

Barstow Broadway: Disney’s Sleeping Beauty KIDS June 11–15. . . . . 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 3–8 No, it wasn't just once upon a dream . Princess Aurora really has been put under a sleeping spell by the evil sorceress, Maleficent . Don't worry though, Phillip is on Barstow’s Got Talent a mission to defeat Maleficent and her goons with help July 23–27. . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 2–6 from the good fairies . With numerous roles for gentle- No need to travel to Los Angeles, New York City or men and young ladies, you'll realize that with a little Chicago . Let this be the camp that starts you on a magic, singing, dancing and acting, nothing can stand path to fame and fortune . Come join the fun as you in the way of true love . Whether you're a slimy goon or sing, dance, juggle or bring your own special skills on the King, you're destined to have an amazing time on stage in front of an audience and become a superstar . stage while friends and family cheer for you during your You'll find your own style and select the perfect song end-of-the-week show ...... $150 to perform . Get ready to jump on the stage for Friday’s Instructor: Emali Price‡ performance as you show the crowd that Summer at Barstow truly is the camp that has talent ...... $150 Barstow Broadway: Disney’s Annie KIDS Instructor: Barstow Summer Staff June 18–22...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 2–6 The sun will come out singing and dancing at Barstow Creative Songwriting Broadway: Annie KIDS . Don't be stuck with a day that's July 9–13...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 gray and lonely; come join in with friends old and new Ever thought about writing your own original song? as you sing, dance and act your way out of the hard Whether you prefer to perform solo or in a group, with in- knock life and into the audience's heart . Remember, struments, or just can't get enough of music and singing, whether you're at Barstow Broadway, or in NYC, you're this camp is right up your alley . Have a fear of performing? never fully dressed without a smile . With great roles for No problem . You'll work to find which performing style boys and girls, family and friends are sure to enjoy the you feel most comfortable with as you spend the week theatrical fun of the 1930's with your performance on writing your own creative song lyrics, music or both . At Friday ...... $150 the end of the week, we will be your biggest fans as you Instructor: Emali Price‡ perform your own hit song ...... $150 Instructors: Jessica McGovern‡ and Alyssa Passmore‡

28 www.barstowschool.org/summer Fairy Tale Ballet Camp Magical Acting with Harry Potter Sleeping Beauty July 23–27. . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 June 18–22. . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–5 We are pleased to inform you that you have been Peter Pan accepted to the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry . There are so many wonderful adventures to July 9–13...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–5 enjoy while you learn how to become a fantastic magical Calling all Princes and Princesses . Learn about the art of actor, from classes in Defense Against the Dark Arts, to classical ballet through timeless fairy tales . You'll learn Divination, to playing Quidditch and even sending owl the story of some of the most loved full-length ballets, mail . Make sure your wand is at the ready for a magical including the story, choreography and music . You'll demonstration of acting skills on Friday and hop on become the characters . There will be a performance on board the Hogwarts Express with fellow students who Friday for a live audience to showcase what you have solemnly swear that they are up to . fun...... $150 learned ...... $150 Instructor: Emali Price‡ Instructor: Barstow Summer Staff Just Dance Future Stars of the Stage July 2–6 ...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–4 June 4–8...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–4 Calling all campers interested in learning more about If you're a future star of the stage, then come join in dance . Just Dance is a dance camp that allows you the theatrical fun with bright lights, colorful costumes, to showcase your inner dancer . This camp is an interesting props, funny stories and new friends . This introduction to basic dance, including stretching, camp for beginning actors will help build confidence in leaps, turns, jumps and kicks, along with strength and front of an audience, introduce basic scene work and flexibility, structured movement, motor skills and basic theatre vocabulary, encourage partner and group col- dance steps . You'll learn a jazz dance that is fun and laboration and much more . You'll help create a brand energetic, you'll spend a week learning a dance routine new story complete with your own unique character and perform your dance in front of an audience at the and have your moment in the spotlight . Family and end of the week ...... $150 friends will enjoy a one-of-a-kind performance on the Instructor: Lindsay Bray‡ last day of camp ...... $150 No Strings Attached: Beginning Puppetry Instructor: Emali Price‡ Kristi Mitchell’s Performance Workshop: Disco Fever June 4–8...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 2–5 Improv Night May 29-June 1 . . . . . 9:00–3:30...... Grades 2–8 In this summer puppetry class for beginners, you'll learn July 9–13...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 the basics about what it means to be a puppeteer . Enjoy Are you ready to HUSTLE into some summer fun? You'll using your imagination in a whole new way as you try July 16–20 . . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 take to the stage to improve your singing, dancing and out different types of puppets, such as hand puppets, Have you ever wanted to try your hand at something acting skills in a fun-filled and fast-paced workshop finger eye puppets and shadow puppets . You'll also spontaneous, challenging and downright fun? You'll where you'll perform some of the greatest hits of the have fun creating short skits with your fellow aspiring learn the rules to short-form improv, developing your 1970's! You'll learn more about the world of musical puppeteers . Family will give you a round of applause physical and cerebral funny side to create a memorable theatre both on-stage and behind the scenes . You'll on Friday as they enjoy a short performance that you'll showcase by Friday . This camp is a great place to broad- really DIG IT when you pay tribute to Disco music in a create just for them ...... $150 en your stage skills and add new tools to your theatre special performance for friends and family on the last repertoire ...... $150 day ...... $300 Instructor: Emali Price‡ Instructor: Minnie Beechner‡ Instructor: Kristi Mitchell§‡

§ The Barstow School faculty & coaches ‡ Summer at Barstow veteran instructor 29 More DANCE & THEATRE Camps So We Think You Can Dance July 16–20 . . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 Pop Stars In fact, we know you can dance, and we know you will June 25–29 . . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 have fun all week long proving it . Learn many styles of Are you destined to be a pop star? Would you love dance including hip hop, contemporary and Bollywood . to take the stage with a group of your peers singing Practice your moves during the week and prepare to and dancing to your favorite songs? Spend the week show them off . On Friday, you’ll put your best foot forward movin’ and groovin’ to some of the most popular tunes in a special performance for family and friends . . . . . $150 around . You'll learn the lyrics and professionally cho- Instructor: Barstow Summer Staff reographed dance moves for up to four separate and unique routines . Top off this jam-packed week with a Summer Acting Intensive show-stopping, toe-tapping performance for family and July 16–20 ...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 5–8 friends on Friday ...... $150 Barstow's Summer Acting Intensive is a five-day training Instructor: Lesleigh Cetinguc‡ Princesses in the Spotlight ground where you'll learn how to create a résumé, audi- tion for plays and musicals, explore theatre vocabulary, Pop Stars Sr July 23–27...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–4 shine through monologue and scene work and laugh June 25–29 ...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 Are you a "destined for center stage" kind of girl? Then as you try out different characters . Get ready to have a Your prior experience on Barstow’s stage will help come act like royalty with princesses in the spotlight . blast and prepare to take the stage by storm . A special you shine in this fun-filled, performance-based camp . You'll gain theatrical confidence alongside new friends sharing for your family will take place on Friday . . .. $150 You’ll have all of the fun elements of the original Pop and look fabulous while doing so . From basic stage Instructor: Emali Price‡ Stars camp, including show-stopping numbers and combat with Mulan and Merida, to open water adven- the popular end-of-the-week showcase for your family tures with Moana, enchanted storytelling with Belle and Use Your Imagination and friends . However, this camp will ramp things up ballroom dancing with Aurora, you're sure to create fond June 18–22. . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 a notch for our seasoned Pop Stars veterans who are memories . Top off your week by grabbing your favorite ready to take their quest for stardom to the next level . tiara and have a royally good time with your fellow Are you someone who is new to the stage, but bursting You'll learn up to 4 routines that are jam-packed with princesses in the Barstow spotlight on Friday . . . .. $150 with a lot of imagination? Then come discover the specialized choreography created just for this camp . Instructor: Emali Price‡ world of acting with a different theme every day . From Bring your dancin’ shoes and join us for Pop Stars Sr . a land full of magical boxes, to underwater adventures Prior experience in a Barstow performance camp is Shake It Up! with creatures of the deep and even an imaginary trip required ...... $150 to an out-of-this-world candy factory, you're sure to July 16–20 ...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 have an amazing time . Family members will enjoy a Instructor: Lesleigh Cetinguc‡ Do you have dreams of dancing on television like CeCe special sharing of your imaginative acting during the Jones and Raquel “Rocky” Blue? They are living their final session ...... $150 dream in Chicago, but campers can experience the fun Instructor: Emali Price‡ of Shake It Up right here at Summer at Barstow . You'll dance to the songs of the popular show and learn some of the famous dance steps . You'll also help design and create your own “studio set” for a performance on Friday . Get ready to sh-sh-sh-shake it up! ...... $150 Instructor: Carly Hovendick‡§

30 www.barstowschool.org/summer DAYTRIPPER Camps

Arcade Adventures June 25–29 . . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 3–8 Do you always need more time to finish your favorite game or get to the next level? Arcade Adventures is the ultimate experience to help you become the ultimate gamer . You will travel with friends to the coolest spots The BBQ Club like Dave & Busters, Power Play, Main Event, Cool Crest June 25–29 ...... 9:00–12:15. . . . . Grades 3–8 and Zoom Mobile to play the hottest games . There is no July 9–13...... 9:00–12:15. . . . . Grades 3–8 limit to the fun in this camp! ...... $300 Ready to play and eat? BBQ club heads out every morn- Instructor: Hunter Ward‡ ing to play at a different park throughout the area . You'll Barstow Breakout Squad play kickball, volleyball, soccer and more . After sweating with friends, you'll eat at a different iconic barbecue June 11–15. . . . . 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 restaurant every day ...... $225 July 23–27. . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 Instructor: Mallory Plungkhen§‡ Do you enjoy following clues to solve puzzles? Do you like unraveling mysteries with a team? If so, put your Boys Day Out detective skills in full gear as you take on escape rooms July 2–6 ...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 3–8 at Barstow and all around the KC area . This camp is for quick thinkers who come up with solutions just in the Spend a week with the guys enjoying some of your nick of time ...... $225 favorite Kansas City hot spots . You'll leave campus each day to embark on a new adventure . Activities will Instructor: Nicole Anderson‡ and Mallory Plungkhen§‡ include challenging friends in bumper cars, competing in a game of miniature golf and jumping around in in- Barstow Ninja Warrior flatables . The schedule will include visits to Power Play, July 23–27. . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 2–4 Pump It Up, Paradise Park and Sky Zone!...... $290 July 23–27...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 5–8 Instructor: Hunter Ward‡ Do you have what it takes to be the next Barstow Ninja Warrior? Join us for a trip around the Kansas City area Fencing to try out three local courses, and then spend two days Refer to page 39 in Sports & Games at Barstow creating the ultimate Ninja Warrior course . Challenge yourself and form new friendships as we push each other and encourage each other to do our best . You'll face challenging courses that test your mettle, but you'll find it within yourself to become The Barstow Ninja Warrior ...... $225 Instructor: Joe Keegan‡

§ The Barstow School faculty & coaches ‡ Summer at Barstow veteran instructor 31 More DAYTRIPPER Camps About Daytripper Camps Girls Day Out July 2–6 ...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 3–8 aytripper camps provide campers the Feel like getting away from campus with just the girls? opportunity to leave Barstow’s campus for Come enjoy an entire week of fun and activities as Dadventures around the Kansas City area. we visit hot spots around Kansas City . You'll receive Daytrippers travel to various locations including a pedicure at a salon, design your own jewelry, and amusement parks, museums, sports arenas, paint an original masterpiece . The schedule will theaters, water parks and more. Parents will receive include visits to Ceramic Cafe, Kookiedoodle Crafts, emails containing waivers and schedules prior to Sugar and Spice Salon and Sky Zone ...... $290 the start of camp. Our Daytripper staff provide a Instructor: Lauren Montgomery‡ safe and exciting environment for campers to build Golf friendships, engage in hands-on activities and Refer to page 39 in Sports & Games Horsemanship & Riding experience Kansas City’s top spots for fun. June 4–8...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 3–8 June 11–15. . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 3–8 July 23–27. . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 3–8 Camps Include Beginners Horsemanship: Have you ever wanted to learn more about horses and how to ride them? In this ü Safe bus or van transportation camp, you'll first learn safety and barn rules, colors and ü Morning and/or afternoon snack breeds and proper feeding . You'll also experience the care and grooming of horses while learning to saddle ü Low camper-to-staff ratio and lead ...... $270 ü Admission fees Riding Level I: You'll review and practice grooming, saddling and putting the bridle on the horse, in addition to independent mounting . You'll 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 ...... $290 Happy Hikers June 18–22...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 3–8 Riding Level II: You'll have your own horse for the daily lessons, which include basic steering, horse arena Come join your friends and explore the nature we have etiquette, spacing, trotting small circles and going over in the Kansas City metro area! Each day of the week, log obstacles, sitting and rising trot . The goal is to feel you'll travel to a different park to navigate through confident with proper posture, cueing, turning, stopping nature . You'll hike through fields, forests and on trails . and trotting . At the end of the week, you'll perform a This camp will include day trips to Ernie Miller Nature pattern that combines walking, trotting, stopping and Center, Shawnee Mission Park, Cave Springs, Martha turning ...... $320 Lafite Thompson Nature Sanctuary and the Overland Park Arboretum . Grab your water bottle, lace up those Instructors: Aaron Atwood Blaine‡, Anna Byler‡, boots and join us for some outdoor fun ...... $200 Michelle McDaniel‡ and Sunset Stables Instructor: Anna Byler‡

32 www.barstowschool.org/summer Kansas City’s Best Paintball Shop & Dine June 4–8...... 9:00–3:30...... Grades 3–8 June 11–15. . . . . 9:00–3:30...... Grades 4–8 July 16–20 ...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 July 16–20 ...... 9:00–3:30...... Grades 3–8 July 23–27...... 9:00–3:30...... Grades 4–8 Enjoy lunch and then shop ’til you drop at all of the Join your friends and come see the best of Kansas City . You'll travel into the caves of Jaegers Subsurface Paint- premier spots in KC . Explore Town Center Plaza, Crown Each day of the week, we travel to the north, east, south ball each day for a cool, action-packed paintball adven- Center, The Legends, Oak Park Mall and The Plaza . and west to see what makes our city so great . Stops in ture . You'll learn the concept and strategy of paintball You'll meet new friends and find the best spots for this adventure include Worlds of Fun, Oceans of Fun, the as well as important cooperative and communicative your shopping needs . Join us for a fun-filled week of College Basketball Experience and the Kansas City Zoo . skills . Protective equipment and supplies provided . Get enjoyable conversation, new friends and great bites to You'll also take a VIP tour of Kauffman and Arrowhead ready to have some fun and get messy ...... $385 eat . This camp offers a little something for the shopper Stadiums . Enjoy visits to a Kansas City breakout room, in everyone ...... $225 Instructor: Matt Thurman§‡ lunch and games at Dave and Busters, and lunch at a Instructor: Shannon Hellebusch§‡ local BBQ restaurant . Don’t miss the best of what Kansas Rock Climbing City has to offer ...... $385 July 16–20 . . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 Sports of KC Instructors: Mallory Plungkhen§‡ and Matt Thurman§‡ July 9–13...... 9:00–3:30...... Grades 3–8 Travel to one of KC’s premiere climbing gyms to learn the popular sport of rock climbing . You'll learn the skills This is the ultimate camp for any sports enthusiast needed to get to the top, like footwork, handholds and in Kansas City . You'll experience the best sporting basic movements . Gain experience with ropes, anchors activities the city has to offer . You can feel the heat of and belays . Harnesses, shoes, helmets and chalk are competition at the College Basketball Experience and provided, as well as top-notch instruction from some of then slow things down to play a few rounds of bocci . the top climbing professionals in the city ...... $250 Test your golf skills at Top Golf and explore a new side of the game with a round of foot golf or disc golf . You'll Instructor: Ted Conn‡ also test your skills with a trip to the rock climbing Service Sampler gym . You'll have the opportunity to focus on a different sport for each half of the day while having lunch at a Serving KC local park between sessions ...... $325 June 4–8...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 Instructor: Matt Thurman‡§ Farm Expo July 16–20 . . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 Lightning Lasers Organizations throughout the Kansas City area are in June 25–29 ...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 3–8 need of your help, and Service Sampler is just the place July 9–13...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 3–8 to get prepared . Campers will spend a week explor- ing local opportunities for service and leadership at Beat the heat of summer and join friends indoors for a locations such as Cultivate KC, Harvesters, The Humane week of laser tag . You'll compete in friendly games at Society and Kansas City Community Gardens . This camp courses around Kansas City . If you've mastered laser will develop your comfort working in various service tag, then join this camp to demonstrate your skills . Get situations and ignite your passion for community service . your code name and game strategy planned . The sched- Get dirty, help out and have fun ...... $180 ule will include visits to Power Play, Paradise Park and more ...... $300 Instructors: Nicole Anderson‡ Instructors: Nicole Anderson‡ and Joe Keegan‡

§ The Barstow School faculty & coaches ‡ Summer at Barstow veteran instructor 33 More DAYTRIPPER Camps Swim Club (Grades 4–8) & Swim Club Jr. (Grades 1–3) Summer Sampler (Grades 4–6) & June 4–8...... 12:30–3:30 Summer Sampler Jr. (Grades 1–3) June 11–15...... 12:30–3:30 June 4–8 — Safari Adventure...... 9:00–12:00 June 18–22...... 12:30–3:30 June 11–15 — Barstow Summer Royalty. . . . 9:00–12:00 June 25–29 ...... 12:30–3:30 June 18–22 — Chefs in the Making. . . . . 9:00–12:00 July 2–6 ...... 12:30–3:30 June 25–29 — Mad Scientists...... 9:00–12:00 July 9–13...... 12:30–3:30 July 2–6 — Under the Sea...... 9:00–12:00 July 16–20 ...... 12:30–3:30 July 9–13 — Summer Spectacular...... 9:00–12:00 July 23–27...... 12:30–3:30 July 16–20 — Wet & Wild...... 9:00–12:00 The Barstow Swim Club is a great camp if you are in July 23–27 — Candy Chemistry ...... 9:00–12:00 the mood to soak up some rays and hang out with your Summer Sampler and Summer Sampler Jr . offer a friends . Swim Club Jr . is for Grades 1–3, while Swim Club action-packed week featuring three days doing cre- is for Grades 4–8 . Each day you'll head to Tomahawk ative, theme-based projects including arts and crafts, Ridge or The View, rain or shine, for refreshing fun . An cooking, science experiments and more . The other two instructor and several teaching assistants will join you days, you'll have a hands-on field trip coordinating with to play in and out of the water . You must know how to the weekly theme and relax for a morning movie with a swim . Come to Swim Club with a swim bag, towel, flip special treat provided by Barstow ...... $170 flops and sunscreen ...... $170 July 2–6 (four-day session)...... $135 July 2–6 (four-day session)...... $135 Instructor: Nicole Anderson‡ and Erin Browne Note: If your camper stays in Extended Care after camp is over, he or she is responsible for bringing a change of Surviving KC clothes . June 25–29 ...... 9:00–3:30...... Grades 4–8 Instructors: Aaron Atwood Blaine‡, Anna Byler‡, Megan If you have ever wondered about some of the edgier Hickman‡, Laura O’Donnell‡ and Grace Ruedi‡ camps Barstow offers, but did not want to commit to a weeklong camp, then Surviving KC is for you . Experience Wet & Wild cool, extreme camps like rock climbing, ropes course, June 11–15. . . . . 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 3–8 canoeing, archery and geocaching . End your week with June 25–29 ...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 3–8 an exciting day at Worlds of Fun . You are guaranteed to be July 9–13...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 3–8 exhausted by the end of this week of fun ...... $385 You'll visit water parks all around Kansas City, rain Instructor: Ted Conn‡ or shine, including Lee’s Summit Waves, CocoKey, Adventure Oasis, Super Splash USA and Tomahawk Ridge . The instructor and several teaching assistants ensure a great and safe experience . Grab your swim- suit, towel and sunscreen, and get ready for a wet and wild week ...... $225 Instructors: Aaron Atwood Blaine‡ and Tayler Ramsey‡

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EARLY About Early Childhood CHILDHOOD Camps ini and Kindi Camp provide campers Camps with an environment to grow physically, socially and emotionally. Early childhood Kindi Camp Mini Camp M professionals engage campers in a balance of Kindi Camp is an exciting adventure for campers Mini Camp is an engaging and active atmosphere for 3 independent and group activities to develop skills entering kindergarten . Kindi Camp will help make the and 4 year old campers . Join us for a new theme each transition to Kindergarten more seamless and make week for half- or full-day camps . The weekly themes for successful integration into preschool through the campers feel more at ease the first day of school . guide interactive activities in large and small group Kindergarten. Mini and Kindi campers have a The environment of Kindi Camp provides opportunities settings . Campers will enjoy a balance of organized 4:1 camper-to-staff ratio. Our early childhood for social and individual growth . Through activities and self-directed activities including art projects, camps provide a caring, nurturing and supportive including science experiments, math lessons, art proj- stories, songs, cooking, science, water play and quiet/ environment for each camper. Mini campers must ects, language arts exercises, water play and more, rest time . Weekly special guests such as firefighters, be at least three on or before June 1 and be potty- campers will learn important transitioning skills that balloon artists, interactive storytellers, puppet shows they will need for Kindergarten . Each week will bring and many more will help further develop the theme trained to enroll. a new and exciting theme that will include hands-on each week in an engaging way . activities and special guests . Weekly Themes Sample Daily Schedule Weekly Themes June 4–8...... Put Me in the Zoo June 4–8...... Zookeepers for a Week June 11–15...... Nemo and Friends 7:15–9:00 Extended Care Available June 11–15...... Dive Deep June 18–22...... Little Chefs 9:00–10:00 Indoor Activities June 18–22...... Cooking Craze June 25–29 ...... Space Adventures 10:00–10:15 Snack June 25–29 ...... Race to Space July 2–6 ...... Happy Birthday America 10:15–11:30 Special Guest/Event July 2–6 ...... Party in the USA July 9–13...... Seuss on the Loose July 9–13...... Seuss-tastic July 16–20 ...... T-Rex and Friends 11:30–12:00 Playground July 16–20 ...... Digging Up Dinosaurs July 23–27...... A Bug’s Life 12:00–12:30 Lunch July 23–27...... Insect Mania Half Day (9:00–12:00)...... $140 per week 12:30–1:15 Rest Half Day (9:00–12:00)...... $140 per week July 2–6 (four-day session)...... $110 four days 1:15–2:15 Indoor Activities July 2–6 (four-day session)...... $110 four days Full Day (9:00–3:30) ...... $230 per week 2:15–2:30 Snack Full Day (9:00–3:30) ...... $230 per week July 2–6 (four-day session)...... $185 four days 2:30–3:30 Water Play July 2–6 (four-day session)...... $185 four days 3:30–6:00 Extended Care Available

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First Burst May 29-June 1 ...... 8:00–6:00 ...... Grades PK–8 Come kick off Summer at Barstow and join us for one or all four days of First Burst . You'll engage in a rotation of free play, crafts, sports, water play, various indoor/out- door games and an interactive STEAM activity . Every afternoon, if you are in grades 1–8, you'll participate in a themed field trip . Tuesday...... Beach Scene (Trip to Tomahawk Pool) Wednesday...... The Air Up There (Trip to Skyzone) Thursday...... Theatre Critics (Trip to a local movie theater) Friday ...... Aloha (Trip to Tomahawk Pool)

Grades PK–K...... $75 per day Grades 1–8...... $85 per day

Last Blast July 30-August 3...... 8:00–6:00 ...... Grades PK–8 Last Blast is extended programming offered at the end of the official summer camp . Come join us for one or all five days of fun . You'll engage in a rotation of free play, crafts, sports, water play, various indoor/outdoor games and an interac- tive STEAM activity . Every afternoon, if you are in grades 1–8, you'll participate in a themed field trip .

Monday...... Ocean Commotion (Trip to Tomahawk Pool) Tuesday...... Barstow Ballers (Trip to College Basketball Experience) Wednesday...... Pump It Up (Inflatables) Thursday ...... Barstow’s Big Screen (Trip to a local movie theater) Friday ...... Celebrate Summer (Trip to Tomahawk Pool)

Grades PK–K...... $75 per day Grades 1–8...... $85 per day

36 www.barstowschool.org/summer Barstow Boys Basketball SPORTS & June 11–15. . . . . 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 5–8 GAMES June 18–22...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 2–4 This high-intensity basketball camp will help you Camps improve and learn new skills that will help you become a better basketball player . During instructional sessions and group play, you'll focus on offensive fundamentals KC such as ball handling, shooting, passing and dribbling . Throughout the week, you'll take part in friendly scrim- mages . Come learn from Barstow’s varsity coach, former University of Kansas basketball star and NBA player Billy Thomas ...... $150 Instructor: Billy Thomas§‡ Barstow Cheerleading Camp July 16–20 ...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–4 Spend a week with friends while learning new cheer- leading skills . Beginners and seasoned cheerleaders will enjoy a week of conditioning, arm techniques, jumps, new cheers, pom routines and dance . This camp focuses on sportsmanship, teamwork, individual success and fun . You'll work in small groups and end camp with an Archery all-school cheer performance . Bring your spirit and don't July 9–13...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 forget to invite your parents ...... $150 At Archery Excellence’s 20 yard indoor archery range, Instructor: Jessica Parra‡ arrows whistle through the air before slapping into their targets . You need no prior skills for this camp . Certified Barstow Girls Basketball Camp bow technicians will turn everyone into the next Robin June 11–15. . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 5–8 Hood ...... $275 Young ballers always imagine being the next Candace Instructor: Shayla Smith‡ Parker . In order to play at the highest level, you'll need to build a great love of basketball and begin by Barstow Baseball Camp focusing on the fundamentals . During this memora- July 23–27. . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 ble week of camp, coaches will teach skills like ball handling, passing, shooting, lay-ups and teamwork Do you love the game of baseball? Come join Bar- that you'll need for a future in high school basketball . stow’s baseball staff for a week of hitting, catching, You'll participate in scrimmages and competitions sliding and sharpening your baseball skills . This camp throughout the week that make the entire camp a is fun and exciting for players of all skill levels . We will great experience . Whether a beginner or intermediate have multiple stations set up where you'll be able to in- player, you're sure to enjoy this camp ...... $150 teract with Barstow coaches and players while learning baseball skills . You're sure to have a great time sliding Instructor: Josh House§‡ into home ...... $150 Instructor: Quintin Dougherty

§ The Barstow School faculty & coaches ‡ Summer at Barstow veteran instructor 37 More SPORTS & GAMES Camps Basketball June 4–8...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 3–5 Barstow Girls Tennis Camp June 11–15. . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–2 May 29-June 1 . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 6–12 July 2–6 ...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–2 Join us on the Barstow tennis courts for a week of fun . July 9–13...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 3–5 You'll hit forehands, practice backhands and improve July 16–20 ...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–2 skills . You'll also work in small groups and receive July 23–27...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 3–5 individual instruction on the fundamentals of the game . Throughout the week, there will be fun competitions Grab your basketball shoes and head to the Barstow with other campers . Current team members and be- court for a week of fun . All campers are welcome wheth- ginners will get a jump start on the game, along with a er you’re looking to improve your layup, free throw or heavy dose of fun ...... $150 three-point shot . You can learn the fundamentals or expand on your current basketball knowledge . This is an Instructor: Chris Williams‡ opportunity to improve passing, dribbling, stance and Barstow Girls Volleyball Camp positioning . You'll learn different offenses and defenses Chess and practice in game situations ...... $150 July 9–13...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 6–8 June 11–15. . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–5 July 2–6 (four-day session)...... $120 Bump it, set it, spike it; that’s the way we like it . This June 11–15. . . . . 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 Instructors: Quintin Dougherty, Scott Hornbaker‡ and camp is for both beginners and seasoned volleyball July 16–20 . . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 Scott Mendenhall§‡ players . This camp offers all levels of instruction . You'll July 16–20 ...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–5 review the basics of the game and cover more compli- Build Your Own Sport Checkmate . This is the camp where you learn how to cated offensive and defensive skills . You'll set goals for June 25–29 ...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 play chess . You'll learn the rules of the game and how the summer and upcoming season and review passing, to use various strategies in game-playing situations and setting, hitting, blocking and serving techniques will Have you ever had to choose one sport over another? camp tournaments . No matter your experience or level, also be covered . You're sure to find a new strategy to Choose no more and combine them into one new super you’re sure to gain skills that will enable you to become improve your game ...... $150 sport . Join other summer athletes as you compete in a better chess player ...... $150 unique sports created by YOU . This camp emphasizes Instructors: Brooke Thompson§‡ sportsmanship, creativity, teamwork and fun . You'll Instructor: Kenneth Van Pelt‡ spend Monday designing your game on paper, including a description of the objective and the rules . Every day Crafty Kickers you'll have the chance to try out a new sport created by June 25–29 ...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 your fellow campers ...... $150 Here is a camp where athleticism and creativity meet Instructor: Kilee Nolen‡ head-to-head . Spend time on the soccer field, and then cool off in an air conditioned art room . The afternoon will start out with your favorite soccer games . After- ward, dive into creative projects, such as scrapbook- ing, painting and many more crafts . This camp offers the best of both worlds, developing a well-rounded individual ...... $150 Instructor: Mallory Plungkhen§‡

38 www.barstowschool.org/summer Fencing Girl Power Horsemanship & Riding June 18–22...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 July 16–20 . . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 Refer to page 32 in Daytrippers Dash back in time for a lesson in fencing . You'll look like Calling all sporty girls — Barstow has the perfect athletic Inflatables knights in shining armor as you learn the medieval sport . camp ready for you . You'll experience ten different July 23–27. . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 Beginners and experienced fencers alike can join this sports that will develop your skills as a young athlete . camp . You'll develop speed, strength, agility, discipline You'll empower one another to be strong women . Get July 23–27...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–6 and problem-solving skills . We will also take part in ready for touchdowns, home runs, spikes, and more . Tie Can’t get enough of bounce houses and inflatable water friendly competitions while at the Kansas City Fencing up those laces and come join us ...... $150 slides? Don't miss the chance to spend hours enjoying 10 Center for a week of skill development and fun . . . $270 Instructor: Eileen Sieck of the most popular inflatables, including the backyard Instructor: Joe Keegan‡ and Kansas City Fencing Center obstacle, the giant 18-foot slide and the wave water Staff Golf slide . You'll have a week full of fun enjoying wet and dry June 18–22...... 9:00–3:30...... Grades 4–8 inflatables with friends in the Barstow gym and on the Flag Football front lawn . You're sure to get your fill of fun . Don’t forget Trying to find room in your jam-packed schedule for a sunscreen ...... $200 July 2–6 ...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 tee time? Look no further! You'll travel to local golf cours- § Flag football is a growing alternative to full contact es to work on your game . Perfect your short game and Instructors: Carly Hovendick‡ football that teaches basic skills and concepts of the increase your drives . Please bring your own clubs, golf game . Barstow’s Flag Football camp introduces you to shoes and golf balls each day . The camp will provide the game while providing a safe environment to grow in all green fees and transportation fees . Previous golf the sport . This camp could be the beginning of your path experience is required...... $330 to become the next great Kansas City Chief . . . . . $150 Instructor: Mallory Plungkhen§‡ Instructor: Barstow Summer Staff Gymnastics Frisbee Golf June 18–22...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–4 July 2–6 ...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 Have you ever envisioned putting yourself to the test Ready, Set, Throw . No tee times required for this week and performing on the balance beam? What about of “frolfing ”. You'll have a chance to play Frisbee golf swinging from bar to bar on the uneven parallel bars at various courses throughout the city . Play at courses or springing off the vault and flipping through the air to including Rosedale Park, Blue Valley Park, Kessler Park stick the perfect landing? Come join us for a week of and Shawnee Mission Park . You do not need experience both instructional and free-play gymnastics at Diamond or equipment for this camp . We will provide everything Academy . No experience necessary, as this camp is Lacrosse you need to enjoy a week of fantastic “frolfing ”. . . . . $165 available to campers of all skill levels and abilities . There July 2–6 ...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 is no expectation of performance . This camp promises to Instructors: Kilee Nolen‡ Do you want to be part of one of the fastest-growing be enjoyable, enriching and educational . . . . . $185 sports in the area? This camp promises to welcome Instructor: Shayla Smith‡ new players and improve current players’ skills . Our development-focused lacrosse camp concentrates on all aspects of individual and team-based skills, begin- ning with individual techniques and moving toward utilizing these skills in offensive and defensive team settings . If you want to be a part of a sport that re- volves around strategy and competitiveness, lacrosse is for you ...... $150 Instructor: Quintin Dougherty

§ The Barstow School faculty & coaches ‡ Summer at Barstow veteran instructor 39 More SPORTS & GAMES Camps Team Sports Ultimate Frisbee June 4–8...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 June 18–22. . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 3–8 NERF Wars June 11–15. . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 July 9–13...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 3–8 July 2–6 ...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 3–8 June 25–29 . . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 Ultimate frisbee is taking the nation by storm, showing Take your NERF abilities to the next level . Test and July 16–20 ...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 up on college campuses across the country . You'll learn improve your skills in obstacle courses, shooting You'll participate in many team sports throughout all you need to know to be a successful ultimate player in challenges and team games . Learn team-based tactics this one-week camp . Learn all the basic throws and rules throughout the week and take that knowledge to a the week, such as football, capture the flag, kickball, baseball, soccer, track relay races, basketball and more . of the game during this action-packed week . This will be dedicated NERF course on Friday . Remember, it’s NERF the most fun you have all summer, so come out and learn or nothing ...... $165 Join friends, enjoy the fun atmosphere and discover that there is no “I” in team ...... $150 something new! This camp embraces beginners, so don't Instructor: Ted Conn‡ be shy . Come ready to learn and have fun ...... $150 Instructor: Aaron Atwood Blaine‡, Scott Mendenhall§‡, Instructor: Scott Hornbaker‡ Soccer Shayla Smith‡ and Hunter Ward‡ June 4–8...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 Tennis Ultimate Lawn Games June 18–22...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 June 4–8...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 June 18–22...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 June 25–29 ...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 June 11–15. . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 Can you toss a horseshoe? Have you ever gotten a July 2–6 ...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 June 11–15. . . . . 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 sought-after ringer? Whether you’ve played lawn July 9–13...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 games before or you’re new to the grass, this outdoor June 18–22. . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 Join us on the Barstow soccer field for a week of fancy camp is for you . You'll learn to play some classics like June 18–22...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 bocce and some newer games like ladder ball, all while footwork . This camp welcomes beginners and interme- June 25–29 . . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 diate players alike . Your skill level and confidence will having a ball outside on the grounds of Barstow . After June 25–29 ...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 blossom following a week of individual and small group this camp experience, you'll be able to conquer every footwork drills and fundamental technical practices . July 2–6 ...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 backyard BBQ ...... $150 Throughout the week, you'll participate in coached July 16–20 . . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 Instructor: Scott Hornbaker‡ competitive play, all woven around a central theme of July 23–27. . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 respect, responsibility, integrity, sportsmanship and July 23–27...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 leadership ...... $150 July 2–6 (four-day session)...... $120 Do you need a more powerful serve, or are you just trying to get it over the net? How is your backhand, Instructors: Aaron Atwood Blaine‡ and Maggie Hair‡ forehand, lob and volley? Work on the fundamentals of tennis while improving skills and learning the game . This Sports Sampler camp welcomes all skill levels . Instruction will take place June 11–15. . . . . 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 in small groups . Come serve up the fun . We can provide This camp teaches FUNdamental movement skills and racquets, or you may bring your own ...... $150 FUNdamental sports skills, the rules of the game and July 2–6 (four-day session)...... $120 importance of playing for fun . Sample a variety of sports Instructor: Chris Williams‡ while shooting free throws, scoring goals or kicking punts to receivers . Master techniques for your favorite sports and learn skills for those sports that may be new to you . You just may find you have a natural talent for sports ...... $150 Instructor: Hunter Ward‡

40 www.barstowschool.org/summer Aviation Adventures SCIENCE, June 4–8...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 TECHNOLOGY, July 16–20 . . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 Did you know you can make a milk carton fly? Come ex- ENGINEERING & plore the various ways you can take flight . Build planes, parachutes, kites and hot air balloons, or learn the best MATH Camps designs that make for stable, fast and aerodynamically sound aircraft . Get swept away when you hear stories from a licensed pilot . Pilots, prepare for takeoff, or this class might fly away without you ...... $150 Instructor: Paul Carter‡ and Quintin Dougherty

All About the Benjamins July 23–27...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 You'll participate in exercises to help strengthen money management skills such as creating a budget, manag- Barstow’s Shark Tank ing a weekly/monthly salary, paying bills on time and July 16–20 ...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 analyzing how much money to save . You'll also receive a crash course in managing large purchases, such as a car Do you have an invention idea that would change the or home ...... $150 world? How about an idea that would make your life easier? In Barstow Shark Tank, make your idea come Instructor: Emily Hathhorn to life . Using various materials, you'll have the oppor- tunity to research, build and pitch a new invention that Astronomy you believe could change the world . At the end of the June 18–22...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 2–5 camp, you'll be able to pitch your ideas to a panel of Our solar neighborhood is an exciting place . The solar judges ...... $150 system is full of planets, moons, asteroids, comets, Instructor: Tayler Ramsey‡ minor planets and many other exciting objects . Learn why the moon looks like Swiss Cheese, or explore the gigantic asteroids and comets . Be ready to blast off as you'll build and launch rockets! It’s time for you to see what really is out there beyond the horizon . Start the countdown . 10 . . 9 . . 8…...... $150 Instructor: Paul Carter‡

§ The Barstow School faculty & coaches ‡ Summer at Barstow veteran instructor 41 More STEM Camps CO₂ Dragsters CSI Barstow June 18–22...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 July 23–27. . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 Biological Bonanza June 25–29 ...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 Welcome to the exciting world of Crime Scene Investi- June 4–8...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 July 2–6 ...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 gation . You'll solve puzzling mysteries using deductive Calling all future scientists . Since biology is the study Get charged up at the Barstow speedway . You'll reasoning, problem-solving and crime lab fundamentals . of life, you'll explore all kinds of living things . You'll test investigate Newton’s Laws as you design, build and If you're interested in the fascinating lives of the Crime locations around camp for bacteria and see how cooking race scale-model dragsters . After building and per- Scene Investigators, come join our investigation team at affects bacterial content of meat . You'll dissect sheep fecting your very own CO₂ dragster, you'll be ready to CSI Barstow ...... $150 organs and look at cells under a microscope . When race . You'll join together to launch your supercharged, Instructor: Siobhan Barrett exploring life, the possibilities are endless ...... $150 fuel-burning cars off the starting line for three days Instructor: Dana Atwood-Blaine‡ of racing competition . You won’t believe how fast the Geocaching 101 CO₂-powered cars go . Start your engines and get in June 11–15. . . . . 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 motion . Ready, set, GO!...... $160 June 18–22. . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 July 2–6 (four-day session)...... $130 Join in a high-tech, hide-and-seek adventure . Geocach- Instructor: Matt Thurman§‡ ing combines the thrill of scavenger hunting with the physical challenges of hiking and the fun of schwag Computer Craze exchange . Using a GPS unit and a compass, you'll learn June 4–8...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 about latitude/longitude, cell tower triangulation and July 2–6 ...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 geographic positioning satellites . You'll also explore our Take a break from the summer heat and cool off with surroundings, find several geocaches and create your Computer Craze at Barstow . Learn the basics of coding own treasure boxes to hide for other players . A hidden by creating your very own video game and use a variety world awaits ­— it's time to join the worldwide communi- of reading, math and problem-solving programs . Other ty of Geocachers ...... $175 activities include creating your own comic strips and Instructor: Aaron Atwood Blaine‡ and Alex Beer writing your own digital short stories . Don't miss out on Building an Amusement Park this fun and computer-crazy camp ...... $150 Insectopia July 23–27...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 July 2–6 (four-day session)...... $120 July 9–13...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 Have you ever wondered how a roller coaster works and Instructor: Aaron Atwood Blaine‡ Can't wait for summer to search out a cicada or connect what keeps you safe? Come learn how roller coasters with a cockroach? You'll spend the week learning about work by applying scientific skills to build your very own Crazy Chemistry & Other Matters the little creatures that rule the world . You'll learn about model of a roller coaster using materials found around June 18–22...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 the life cycles of butterflies and bees while studying the house ...... $150 July 9–13...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 the body parts and behaviors of many different kinds of bugs . We will “see” like bugs and create giant new bugs . Instructor: Haley Trom‡ July 23–27. . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 $150 Science can be crazy fun . Come learn about chemical reactions, states of matter and the periodic table . As sci- Instructor: Emily Hathhorn entists, you'll be able to make bubbles, watch rainbow explosions, and see how chemistry relates to candy . Get ready to be messy and learn all about chemistry at the same time ...... $150 Instructor: April Cremer‡

42 www.barstowschool.org/summer Invention Fair LEGO Mindstorms I LEGO Tetrix July 2–6 ...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 June 11–15. . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 June 25–29 . . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 Be an inventor . Come learn about the engineering June 11–15. . . . . 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 Lego Tetrix takes Lego robotics to a whole new dimen- process as you design and build your very own inven- In LEGO Mindstorms, you'll use a powerful but easy-to- sion featuring heavy-duty, aircraft-grade aluminum tions . You'll create and adapt tools to solve real-world learn programming software, and in no time you'll be elements for construction, powerful drive motors and problems in fun and exciting ways . You'll be able to learn chasing your robot down the halls . This is the first course expandable capabilities that use the bonus of the EV3 from and modify famous inventions as you work both in for kids who are new to robotics . This camp combines brain to provide the ideal platform for creativity and teams and independently . Who knows, maybe one day building with LEGO and adds in motors, sensors and an fun ...... $160 your invention will be famous!...... $150 intelligent microcomputer . You can teach the robot to Instructor: Karen Vaughn‡ Instructor: Carrie Weber‡ move, turn, sense the wall and so much more . This camp uses both EV3 and NXT sets ...... $160 LEGO WeDo Robotics Instructor: Karen Vaughn‡ June 18–22. . . . . 9:00–12:00. . . . . Grades 1–3 (I) June 25–29 . . . . . 9:00–12:00. . . . . Grades 1–3 (I) LEGO Mindstorms II July 2–6 ...... 9:00–12:00. . . . . Grades 1–3 (I) June 18–22. . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 July 9–13...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 (II) June 18–22...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 Get a head start on Lego Mindstorms, VEX Robotics and In Mindstorms II, you'll take on even greater challenges FIRST Robotics Competitions in LEGO WeDo . You'll get a and build even bigger robots with the NXT programming . hands-on introduction to robotics building LEGO models Moving on from Mindstorms I, you'll go as far as you can featuring working motors and sensors . You'll cooperate imagine with your robots . This camp is sure to challenge to design a robot to best compete in the challenge of the you with obstacle courses and other tasks to show off all week . You'll use the engineering process to update your of the advanced programming you've learned . Come and robots throughout the week as you compete head-to- join us for another week full of inventive fun and building, head against the other teams . Campers must complete and get ready for LEGO Mindstorms III . This camp uses LEGO WeDo I to enroll in II ...... $160 Keyboarding both EV3 and NXT sets ...... $160 July 2–6(four-day session)...... $130 June 11–15. . . . . 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 3–6 Instructor: Karen Vaughn‡ Instructor: Aaron Atwood Blaine‡ and Matt Thurman§‡ July 16–20 ...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 3–6 LEGO Mindstorms: Animal Edition LEGOLAND – Adventure Are you exhausted from hunting around your keyboard June 25–29 ...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 July 9–13...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 for the right letter? Come learn how to type quickly and accurately . We'll use games, races, crafts and hands-on In Animal Edition, you'll use the new NXT programming Choose Your Own Adventure, LEGO style . Pick the genre activities to help you learn where all of the letters are to build animals that walk, hop, roll and pounce . In (Western, adventure, sci-fi, ancient Rome, etc .), create on your keyboard and increase your typing speed . Many addition to animals, you'll construct unique and complex your Minifig character, craft you world and experience schools overlook this fundamental skill, and this is your robots that follow your every command . You must have an unforgettable week of LEGO games where you are chance to be ahead of the game ...... $150 taken previous Mindstorms camps in order to enroll . This the hero (or villain, if that's your thing) ...... $150 camp uses both EV3 and NXT sets ...... $160 Instructor: Emily Hathhorn and Joe Keegan‡ Instructor: Ted Conn‡ Instructor: Karen Vaughn‡

§ The Barstow School faculty & coaches ‡ Summer at Barstow veteran instructor 43 More STEM Camps LEGOLAND – Superheroes June 11–15. . . . . 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 LEGOLAND – City Edition July 16–20 ...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 June 25–29 ...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 The forces of E V. .I .L . (Exceptionally Vile Immoral LEGOs) Calling all city planners and future architects . Using are on the attack . You build the world, including the an endless supply of LEGO bricks, you'll learn to build buildings, props and vehicles . Over the course of the castles, cars, buildings and more . You'll also design your week, play as your favorite superhero to save the LEGO own unique masterpieces . Come hit the bricks on the world ...... $150 city streets of LEGOLAND ...... $150 Instructor: Ted Conn‡ Instructors: Kenneth Van Pelt‡ LEGOLAND – The Movie LEGOLAND – Fantasy June 4–8...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 June 18–22...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 In LEGOLAND: the Movie, the Master Builder saved the Step into a fantasy world you create . Team up with fel- LEGO world . You use a seemingly endless supply of Math Fanatics: Fantasy Baseball low campers and delve into dungeons, joust in the LEGO LEGOs to build your own designs . You'll also construct July 16–20 ...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 king's tournament, fight legendary monsters and win and use your creations in various games throughout the fame and fortune by strength of arms or magical spells . week . This camp is sure to bring out the Master Builder There is a reason why baseball is America’s favorite pastime . $150 in you ...... $150 People tend to focus too much on the guys that can hit it out of the park and not enough on the coaches who put the Instructors: Ted Conn‡ Instructors: Ted Conn‡ team together . You'll learn and practice basic mathematics LEGOLAND – LEGO Friends (addition, subtraction, division, calculating average) by Math Fanatics managing your own professional baseball team ...... $150 July 9–13...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 June 18–22. . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–2 Instructor: Scott Hornbaker‡ Come join Mia, Emma, Andrea, Stephanie and Olivia for July 2–6 ...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 3–4 a week of relaxing in Heartlake City . You can build what- July 23–27. . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–2 Math on Your Menu ever cool creation pops into your imagination . Think fun . Think friends ...... $150 Each day, you'll explore a different area of math through June 18–22...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 enriching projects and exploration activities . You'll try July 9–13...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 Instructors: Mallory Plungkhen§‡ some challenging math puzzles and learn about how “Waiter? May I please have a number 2 and a number certain formulas came to be . Build your problem-solving 10?” With Math on Your Menu, you'll explore math and LEGOLAND – Star Wars and logic skills through fun-filled activities, while also relate it to everyday things . You'll learn to stay within June 18–22. . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 delving into the Egyptian and Mayan numeral systems . a budget, set up your own restaurant or store and July 23–27. . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 You might even get to make a tasty math treat . . . $150 have other campers order and shop for food . Through July 2–6 (four-day session)...... $120 Awaken the Force, young Padawan LEGO lover . If you're creative application, you'll use various math concepts a young Star Wars fan and you're ready to experience Instructor: Megan Hickman‡ including addition, subtraction, money, measurement, the force with LEGOs, then get ready to join our fleet . fractions, number concept and patterns . Come hungry Using an endless supply of LEGO bricks, you'll learn to for math ...... $150 build starfighters, podracers, futuristic buildings and Instructor: Megan Hickman‡ more . You'll also design your own unique masterpieces . Come click with the bricks on the galactic frontier of Movie Makers LEGOLAND ...... $150 June 11–15. . . . . 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 Instructors: Kenneth Van Pelt‡ July 2–6 ...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 July 23–27...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 Have you ever wanted to write a script, star in a movie or direct captivating scenes? This is your chance to do

44 www.barstowschool.org/summer all three . Explore the life of a movie star or film director . into the wonderful world of STEM . Get ready for a week You'll write a script, create the storyboard, film, and act full of exciting scientific fun ...... $150 in your own movie! By the end of the week, you'll have a Instructor: Siobhan Barrett and Michelle McDaniel‡ finished movie to take home ...... $165 July 2–6 (four-day session)...... $135 Rocketry Instructor: Aaron Atwood Blaine‡, Alex Beer and Haley Trom‡ June 4–8 ...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 July 16–20 . . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 Photo Phrenzy July 23–27...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 June 4–8...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 3 . . 2 . . 1 . . Houston we have liftoff! Come learn all July 2–6 ...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 about rocketry . From hydraulic to pneumatic, you'll get July 16–20 ...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 to experience it all . You'll learn about Newton’s laws Do your pictures need a little more pizzazz? Join this of motion, as well as aerodynamics and the principles camp to learn all about taking great photographs . You'll needed to launch a successful rocket . When it comes to learn how the f-stops and shutter speeds in your camera this camp, don’t worry; it’s just rocket science . . . . $150 Slime-ology control how pictures look . By the end of the week, you'll Instructors: Dana Atwood-Blaine‡ and Siobhan Barrett have explored many elements of photography and have July 9–13...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–4 produced a phenomenal portfolio to take home . The Rube Goldberg Invention Camp If it is oozy, gooey or just plain messy, you'll learn how camp will provide digital cameras, but you may bring July 9–13...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 to create it in this camp . You'll make different types of your own . Come join the “phrenzy ”...... $150 slime, slime-based toys and even slime games, all while July 2–6 (four-day session)...... $120 Calling all inventors, artists and engineers . Rube learning about the different states of matter . There is Goldberg was an inventor and cartoonist best known Instructor: Chris Williams‡ no better way to learn about some of the properties of for turning a simple task into a convoluted, multi-step chemistry that make our world work, than by getting process . You'll learn about the principles of simple messy and having fun doing it!...... $150 machines through hands-on challenges and then use that knowledge to construct your own Rube Goldberg Instructor: Carrie Weber‡ machine ...... $150 Space Out Instructor: Michelle McDaniel‡ June 11–15. . . . . 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 Science Fanatics July 16–20 ...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 July 2–6 ...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 Do you ever look up at the stars and wonder “what is up there?” Come explore the final frontier in a camp sure Have you ever wondered if a worm can smell? In Sci- to excite, entertain and educate . You'll have a chance ence Fanatics you'll get to do many fun worm experi- to participate in different science activities, including ments . You'll make predictions and get your hands dirty exploring the sun and discovering what solar energy is with these amazing creatures . You'll also enjoy some all about . You'll also get a chance to launch rockets and snap, crackle and pop candy experiments ...... $150 try out space food ...... $150 Instructor: Laura O’Donnell‡ Project Scientist Instructors: Carrie Carpenter‡ and Haley Trom‡ June 18–22. . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 July 16–20 . . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 You'll be transformed into an honorary scientists for the week . From life science to chemistry, you'll engage in a week of wonder, exploration and discovery . While learning the steps of the scientific method, you'll enter

§ The Barstow School faculty & coaches ‡ Summer at Barstow veteran instructor 45 More STEM Camps Strategic Gaming Summer at Barstow Office June 4–8...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 Dan McNickle...... Director of Summer Program Spy School Take your gaming above and beyond the far reaches of June 11–15. . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 2–5 Max Williams. . . . Asst . Director of Summer Programs your imagination . This camp offers a myriad of science July 2–6 ...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 2–5 fiction, fantasy and historical tabletop games, ranging July 16–20 ...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 2–5 from two-player to whole-class clashes . The possibil- Contact Us In Spy School, you'll work with others to solve mysteries, ities are nearly endless and the strategic challenges [email protected] glean the truth and find the culprit . Each day will feature are many . Will you answer the call to command and 816-277-0445 top-secret briefings and activities that will put your spy conquer?...... $150 This catalog is published annually in January . Every skills and street smarts to the test . You'll learn how to Instructor: Ted Conn‡ fingerprint, make and break codes and create a disguise effort has been made to ensure the information in for cover . The detectives better watch out now that Strategic Gaming – Historical this catalog is accurate and up to date at the time of publication . Please visit our website for the most up you're on the case...... $150 July 2–6 ...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 4–8 July 2–6 (four-day session)...... $120 to date information, policy details, corrections and Think you can handle Hannibal at Cannae, beat the additional camps . Instructor: Aaron Atwood Blaine‡, Kelsey Phillips‡ and British at Bunker Hill or command your troops to victory Eileen Sieck in World War II? This camp offers a plethora of historical www.barstowschool.org/summer tabletop games, ranging from two-player to whole-class battles . Fight both specific and “what if?” battles and The Barstow School Administration test both your historical knowledge and strategic military prowess ...... $120 Shane A . Foster ...... President & Head of School Instructor: Ted Conn‡ Judith Yount...... Associate Head of School for Curriculum and Pedagogy VEX Robotics Chris English...... Associate Head of School for June 4–8...... 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 (I) Campus Operations June 11–15. . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 4–8 (I) Liz Bartow. . . . Director of Middle and Upper School July 9–13...... 9:00–12:00. . . . . Grades 4–8 (II) Todd Nelson...... Director of Lower School July 16–20 . . . . . 9:00–12:00. . . . . Grades 4–8 (II) July 23–27 . . . . . 9:00–12:00. . . . . Grades 4–8 (III) Join Barstow’s robotics coach as you learn the ins and Instructor Key Star Wars outs of creating, building and programming robots . § The Barstow School faculty & coaches Learn how to program robots to play a game all by them- ‡ Summer at Barstow veteran instructor June 11–15. . . . . 9:00–12:00...... Grades 1–3 selves . Parents should feel welcome to attend a Friday July 9–13...... 12:30–3:30 ...... Grades 1–3 competition as campers compete in several exciting The saga continues in the Barstow galaxy, where all matches where strategy, design and skill come together of your Star Wars friends are waiting for you to arrive . to create champions . Get ready to see if you're up for Spend the week exploring and discovering Star Wars the challenge . Campers must complete VEX I to enroll in through projects, games, cartoons and more . You'll VEX II, and VEX I and II to enroll in VEX III ...... $165 achieve fantastic things like making a light saber, Instructor: Gavin Wood§‡ perfecting your powers in the Force at the Jedi Training Academy and creating spaceships straight from the mov- ies . May the Force be with you ...... $150 Instructor: Ted Conn‡

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