2021 Summer Camp Catalog
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at Brighton School Day Camp • Academic Camps • Specialty Camps 21705 58th Avenue West • Mountlake Terrace, WA 98043 BrightonSchool.com • (425) 640-7067 • Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM Staggered Drop Off and Pick Up: Up to 30 minutes before and after camp. More options than ever before. Our summer camp programs provide children opportunities to explore, discover, make new friends and learn new skills. It all starts with our outstanding counselors, whose talent, creativity and leadership set the tone for an unforgettable experience. They encourage our campers to reach for new heights and expand their horizons and interests. This year, we are offering our families more options than ever before! Day Camps Each week, students in kindergarten through 5th grade jump into action as they explore science and nature, become involved in creative and performing arts, and participate in sports and games. Our activity blocks give campers fun and variety in their camp day. Academic Camps Academic camps are a wonderful way to enhance your child's love of learning while focusing on a specific subject. From math and robotics to literature and creative writing, we have something for every student. Campers work independently and in small groups to apply real-life experiences to lessons learned in the classroom. Specialty Camps Our specialty camps are packed with hands-on activities that offer experiences for campers to discover new skills and talents. Whatever your child's interests are, we have fun and unique activities for them to try! Sports Camps Our rigorous sports camp promotes skill building, exposes children to new activities and helps build healthy exercise habits. We bring sports specialists from around the area to help each camper improve, practice and play each sport. 2 Rediscover Summer Camp at Brighton School Preschool Day Camp Ages 3 – 5 Explore, create and stay active this summer. As a continuation of our Links to Learning curriculum, our summer camp offers a fun-filled program for children ages 3 - 5. Each week, preschoolers jump into action, participating in fun and exciting activities and special events. Our activity blocks are sprinkled throughout each week, giving campers fun and variety in their camp day. Price: $270 (Week 1, 3 and Week 10- $ 225) 3 Rediscover Summer Camp at Brighton School Jr. Destination Adventure For campers going into Kindergarten and First Grade in Fall 2021 Each week, campers jump into action as they explore science and nature, become involved in creative and performing arts, and participate in sports and games. Our activity blocks give campers fun and variety in their camp day. Price: $300 (Week 1, 3 and Week 10 - $ 240) Activity Blocks 4 Rediscover Summer Camp at Brighton School Destination Adventure For campers going into Second - Fourth Grade In Fall 2021 Each week, campers jump into action as they explore science and nature, become involved in creative and performing arts, and participate in sports and games. Our activity blocks give campers fun and variety in their camp day. Price: $300 (Week 1, 3 and Week 10 - $ 240) Activity Blocks 5 Rediscover Summer Camp at Brighton School Team Brighton For campers going into Fifth - Eighth Grade In Fall 2021 Each week, campers jump into action as they explore science and nature, become involved in creative and performing arts, and participate in sports and games. Our activity blocks give campers fun and variety in their camp day. See fallowing flyers for weekly theme descriptions. Price: $345 Activity Blocks 66 Rediscover Summer Camp at Brighton School Specialty Camps Grade 5th – 8th STEM PBL (Project Based Learning) Units Our specialty camps are packed with hands-on activities that offer experiences for campers to discover new skills and talents. Whatever your child's interests are, we have fun and unique activities for them to try! Fold-N-Roll & Air Powered Cars Fold-N-Roll & Air-Powered Cars lets students design and construct a scaled-up vehicle, develop an air- powered roller coaster for a theme park, build a community transit system using compressed air, and much more! Ages: 5th - 8th Grade Week: Pneumatic Coasters: July 19 - 23 (Week 5) Best in Show: July 26 - 30 (Week 6) Bigger Fun: August 9 - 13 (Week 8) Price: $345 Rocketry Air and Water Powered In the Air- and Water-Powered Rocketry course, students can design games and participate in simulated, straw-projectile war, or create model water-delivery rockets that fight fires and conduct experiments on asteroid gravity wells. Ages: 5th - 8th Grade Week 7: Ready, Aim, FIRE: August 2 - 6 Price: $345 7 Rediscover Summer Camp at Brighton School STEM PBL (Project Based Learning) Units These STEM Units are part of our Brighton 5th - 8th grade camp! Please note that the Drone Aviation units are each 2-week long camps. ECX Remote Control Car Movie Maker The ECX Remote Control Car course is perfect Turn your clay creations into movie magic! In for the budding car enthusiast. The ECX AMP Movie Maker, students design and sculpt MT Build-to-Drive kit is designed to teach characters, props, and scenery to create fun, builders how a remote control car works— clay-animated movie trailers, all while students can even add custom touches along learning elements of filmmaking and the way! storytelling. Ages: 5th - 8th Grade Ages: 5th - 8th Grade Week 1: June 22 - 25 Week 4: July 12 - 16 Price: $400 Price: $345 Drone Aviation The Drone Aviation STEM unit challenges students to use small drones to solve problems. Students will a drone to inspect difficult-to-reach areas within the school, develop and present a drone-security solution, and even simulate potential avalanche locations at a new ski resort. These camps are 2 weeks long! Ages: 5th - 8th Grade Weeks: Isolated Inspections: June 28 – July 9 (Week 2/3) Drone Patrol: August 16 - 26 (Week 9/10) Price: $690 8 Rediscover Summer Camp at Brighton School\ Specialty Camps: Harry Potter Camp Taught by Deanna Daneshi-Farr Before teaching kindergarten at Brighton Deanna taught at our sister school, Evergreen Academy Elementary, for 3 years. She has 10 years of experience working with children in Preschool through Elementary, as well as, Summer Camp programs. Deanna has led Harry Potter camps before and they have always been a huge success! Grades First - Eighth (Fall 2021) Ministry of Magic: Day Camp for Young Wizards We invite Harry Potter fans to spend a week together exploring J.K. Rowling’s wizarding world. All students are welcome whether they are new to the series or have read every book/seen every movie! Students will be able to experience things from the series such as choosing a wand, being sorted into their house by the sorting hat, attending a potions and herbology class, participating in Quidditch practice and MUCH MORE! Ages: Grades 1st - 4th Week: August 2 - 6 Price: $345 Brighton School of Wizardry We invite Harry Potter fans to spend a week together exploring J.K. Rowling’s wizarding world. All students are welcome whether they are new to the series or have read every book/seen every movie! Students will be able to experience things from the series such as choosing a wand, being sorted into their house by the sorting hat, attending a potions and herbology class, participating in Quidditch practice and MUCH MORE!. Ages: Grades 5th - 8th Week: August 9 - 13 Price: $345 9 Rediscover Summer Camp at Brighton School\ Academic Camps Kindergarten - 8th Grade Kindergarten Prep with Anissa Roshanzaer Give your child a jump-start to kindergarten by enrolling in our K Prep program. We work on sharpening literacy and math skills, while also providing opportunities for your child to practice kindergarten etiquette through authentic play and collaborative learning. Students have a blast engaging in inquiry-based, hands-on activities that build upon foundational skills, such as science and engineering. Ages: Incoming Kindergarten students of Fall 2021 Weeks: July 12 - 16 and August 16 - 20 Price: $345/week About the teacher: Anissa Roshanzaer has recently started subbing at Brighton. Anissa brings expertise along with her multi-subject teaching credential. She has a strong passion for learning and deception to her students. In her free time, Anissa enjoys hiking around the Pacific Northwest, baking, and learning new things. Academic Bridge Camp with R.J. Rongcal Our Academic Bridge Camp helps students get back into the swing of traditional school with fun and engaging lessons run by certified teachers. Through reading and writing, students build vocabulary and comprehension skills as they explore important social-emotional themes such as such as friendship, forgiveness and standing up for others. Students also engage in STEM activities with an emphasis on deep understanding, strategic practice and technology integration. Ages: Students entering 1st - 5th of Fall 2021 Week: 1st and 2nd Grade - July 12 - 16 and August 9 - 13 3rd - 5th Grade - June 28 - July 2 and July 26 - 30 Price: $345 About the teacher: R.J. has been teaching for over ten years, and he currently teaches 2nd grade at Brighton School. In his free time he enjoys reading, spending time with family and friends, and playing guitar. He has been described as easy-going and even keeled, but not boring!" 10 Rediscover Summer Camp at Brighton School Academic Camps: Writing Skills Camps with Nancy Thaler Keep learning while having fun. * For students going into 4th - 8th Grade of Fall 2021 About the teacher: Nancy Thaler has been teaching Middle School Language Arts at Brighton since January 2016. Prior to that, she taught middle school and high school in Ohio. She LOVES writing and LOVES helping kids strengthen their writing skills. She looks forward to working with kids over the summer who want to flex their creativity muscles! Creative Writing Fiction for Kids In this camp, we will be brainstorming, drafting, illustrating, and publishing our own books of stories! We will practice bringing enthusiasm and silliness to our stories, along with some practical skills.