Schaumburg Park District 2012 Summer Camps Guide

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The Schaumburg Park District 2012 Summer Camps Guide highlights programs being offered by the District during summer 2012 for children.

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Summer Camps

2012

Become a Junior Leader! See page 23 for details!

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You’ll notice this icon throughout this edition of the Park District’s Summer Camps Program Guide. We’re hoping this draws attention to the multitude of choices your family has for physical activity and vigorous fun.

The mission of Schaumburg CAN (Children – Activity – Nutrition) is to align the community around opportunities that build a foundation of healthy activity and nutrition for children.

All methods of registration occur simultaneously. Registration continues until courses are filled or closed. See the registration form in the SpRing pRogRAm guide for information.Resident ...................................... Begins Feb. 27 @7AM ............On-Line, Walk-In, Mail-In and Drop-Offnon-Resident ............................ Begins March 12 @7AM.........On-Line, Walk-In and Drop-Off

ABBReviAtionsDAYS:M .........monday Tu ........ TuesdayW .........Wednesday Th ........ ThursdayF ..........Friday Sa ....... SaturdaySu ........Sunday

No class 7/4 - indicates no class on date listed

LoCAtionS:CRC ....Community Recreation CenterMRC ...meineke Recreation CenterPSC ....pat Shephard early Childhood CenterSC .......The Sport CenterSGC ....Schaumburg golf ClubSTP .....Schaumburg Tennis plusNC ......Spring Valley nature CenterHF .......Volkening Heritage FarmOP ......olympic parkWG .....Walnut greensWW .....The Water Works

Call 847/490-7020 for registration information.

PARk BoARd of CommissioneRsMike Daniels Sharon DiMariaDavid Johnson George LongmeyerRobert SchmidtExecutive Director, Jean Schlinkmann

Editors: Patricia Casler, Tim CarbonaraGraphic Artist: Scott StomporPhotos: Schaumburg Area Photo-graphic Society and Park District staff

Athletic Camps ................................. 3-9All star sports instruction Camps ................ 3Ashley Berggren Basketball .......................... 3Badminton ...................................................... 3Blackline Athletic sports training ................ 3Boys and Girls summer Basketball ............... 4Boys and Girls volleyball ............................... 4Challenger sports British soccer .................. 4Coerver Coaching soccer Academy.............. 4Conant Cougar Girls Basketball .................... 4Gymnastics Camps ......................................4-5matt Walsh Basketball ................................... 5nADA Dodgeball Skills .................................5Pickleball neW ............................................. 5Professional soccer Academy ....................... 6sPd Baseball Camp at

schaumburg Baseball stadium ................. 6schaumburg saxon football ......................... 6schaumburg saxon Lacrosse ........................ 6skyhawks Camps ............................................ 7sports Camp “inside out” ............................. 7sports, splash and Create ............................. 7sportsters ........................................................ 7tennis Camps .................................................. 9true Lacrosse .................................................. 7volleyball ......................................................... 8White sox training Center Camps ................... 8Wrestling ......................................................... 8

Cultural Arts Camps ................... 10-11Art excellence ............................................... 10Campapalooza - taste of music .................. 10Cartooning .................................................... 10Ceramics ........................................................ 10Cultural Arts sampler .................................. 10drama ............................................................ 10fashion design for Girls .............................. 10

indexGirls Just Wanna dance neW ................... 11interior design neW .................................. 11Jewelry .......................................................... 11Lights, Camera, Action: movies .................. 11messy, messy Artists! ................................... 11once Upon a dream dance Camp neW .. 11Pom Camps ................................................... 11video Game Animation ............................... 11Wild Artists ................................................... 11

KASPER Camps .....................................14Early Childhood Camps .............12-14Jr. Adventure Club ........................................ 14fruits and veggies to the Rescue................ 12Lego Camps................................................... 14Preschool in July .......................................... 12early Childhood Camps ................................ 13summer Adventure Camps ......................... 12

General Interest Camps ........... 16-17Adventure Day Camp ..................................16Bock Afternoon Club ...................................16Bock Breakfast Club ...................................16Chess Scholars............................................16Computer Game Design..............................17down and dirty ............................................ 17H2-Whoa! neW .......................................... 17LeGo Camp ................................................... 17teen voyager ................................................ 17Wacky Wagon ............................................... 17Wet & Wild ................................................... 17

Safety Park Camps ............................15safety town .................................................. 15the Great safety Adventure........................ 15safety explorers neW................................ 15

Spring Valley Camps .................18-221880s venture Camp .................................... 18All About fish ............................................... 18All About frogs and turtles ........................ 18Animal Crackers ............................................ 18Birds, Bugs ‘n Books .................................... 19Campfire Cooking ........................................ 19Chores & Chortles ........................................ 19Cookin’ Up History neW ........................... 19fairytail fun neW ...................................... 19farmer Boot Camp ....................................... 19fossil frenzy .................................................. 20Half day Bug Camp ...................................... 20Historian’s Apprentice ................................. 19Hoot ‘n Howl Adventure ............................. 20insect mania.................................................. 20nature Buddies ............................................. 20nature Quest ................................................ 20outdoor Play................................................. 20Pioneer Past-times neW........................... 21Ponds, Puddles and Play ............................. 21Rock Hounds ................................................. 21s.o.s. skills for outdoor survival ............... 21safari Adventure .......................................... 21science sleuths ............................................. 21sounds are Alive ........................................... 21spring valley survivor Camp ...................... 21summer science ........................................... 21sweet Potatoes neW ................................. 21tribal Adventures ......................................... 21valley ventures neW ................................. 22valley ventures Half-day Camp .................... 22victorian finishing school........................... 22Wee sprouts .................................................. 22

Junior Leader Program ................... 23

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flag footballEnjoy a week of action-packed football in a fun and safe environment. Beginners and little pros are welcome. This is a great chance to learn the game without pads and helmets. No tackling is allowed! Positioning, catching, throwing, patterns, footwork, and offensive and defensive strategies are covered.SC $100/$120Barcode Age Day time Date Wks48188 6-8yrs M-F 11:00A-1:00P 06/18-06/22 148187 9-11yrs M-F 1:00-3:00P 06/18-06/22 1

super sportsThis fun-filled camp teaches little superstars the importance of team-work and sportsmanship while attempting to spark an interest to play a variety of sports. Sports covered include basketball, floor hockey, soccer, baseball, football, lacrosse, dodgeball and kickball.SC $100/$120Barcode Age Day time Date Wks48189 5-7yrs M-F 1:00-3:00P 06/18-06/22 148190 8-11yrs M-F 1:00-3:00P 07/23-07/27 148191 9-12yrs M-F 9:00-11:00A 07/30-08/03 1

Ashley Berggren Basketball Camp Led by Schaumburg High School girls head basketball coach, this camp will develop the complete player through individual skill work on both offense and defense. Camp facilitators will give individual attention to each player to develop growth in ballhandling, passing, shooting, rebounding, individual defense, transition play and general knowledge of the game. Camp activities include 3-on-3 and full team play.SC $102/$122Barcode Age Day time Date Wks48038 9-13yrs M-Th TBD TBD 1

Keep kids active this summer with exciting athletic camps at Schaumburg Park District! From basketball and tennis to soccer and baseball, children have a variety of options to participate in physical activity, enhance sports skills and have fun during summer break.

Badminton CampsCampers will learn the fundamentals of serving, receiving, smashing, clearing and dropping through drills and games.SC $67/$87Barcode Age Day time Date Wks48040 8-14yrs M-F 1:00-3:00P 06/18-06/22 148039 8-14yrs M-F 1:00-3:00P 07/16-07/20 148054 8-14yrs M-F 6:00-8:00P 07/16-07/20 1

Blackline Athletic sports Performance training CampsBlackline Athletic Sports Performance provides training and conditioning for youth and adult athletes using the Nike-SPARQ platform of speed, power, agility, reaction and quickness. Blackline Athletic staff teaches progressive and dynamic athletic drills and exercises for athletes ready to take their performance to the next level. SC $115/$135Barcode Age Day time Date Wks48078 9-16yrs M-Th 9:30-11:00A 06/18-06/21 148079 9-16yrs M-Th 9:30-11:00A 07/23-07/26 1

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Individual drills including passing, defense, shooting and dribbling are mixed with teamwork fundamentals. Games are played every day. SC Inst: Laura Wehrman $42/$62Barcode Age Day time Date Wks 48032 6-9yrs M-Th 12:30-2:00P 06/25-06/28 148033 6-9yrs M-Th 2:00-3:30P 06/25-06/28 148034 6-9yrs M-Th 12:30-2:00P 07/30-08/02 1

Boys & Girls volleyball CampsThese camps emphasize the basics of volleyball including serving, passing, setting, spiking and blocking. Team strategies and game play are discussed. SC $67/$87 *$49/$69Barcode Age Day time Date Wks48049 8-11yrs M-F 12:30-2:30P 06/18-06/22 148050 12-14yrs M-F 2:30-4:30P 06/18-06/22 148051* 8-14yrs M-F 5:30-7:00P 08/06-08/10 1

Challenger sports British soccer CampsThese camps provide technical and tactical instruction in all areas including goal keeping. Emphasis is placed on individual ball control and skill develop-ment through a coaching mix of maximum participation, progressive practices and small side games. Fee includes a ball and T-shirt.Golden Goal - This special bonus camp session is only open to campers who have also signed up for the 9AM-12PM camp program.MRC $101/$121 *$118/$138 **$152/$172 ***$45/$65Barcode Age Day time Date Wks info48153 3-4yrs M-F 9:00-10:00A 07/16-07/20 1 First Kicks48154* 4-6yrs M-F 10:30A-12:00P 07/16-07/20 1 Mini Soccer48155** 6-14yrs M-F 9:00A-12:00P 07/16-07/20 1 Half-Day48156*** 6-14yrs M-Th 1:00-3:00P 07/16-07/19 1 Golden Goal

Conant Cougar Girls Basketball CampLed by Conant High School Head Girls Basketball Coach Dan Travers, this camp teaches players the fundamentals of basketball. Individual instruction is complemented with 3-on-3 and 5-on-5 competitions. SC $102/$122 No camp 7/4Barcode Age Day time Date Wks48047 9-13yrs M-F 11:30A-1:30P 07/02-07/06 1

Coerver Coaching soccer Academy CampsPlayers are taught aspects of the game in a fast-paced, exciting and challenging environment using the Coerver Method, the world’s leading soccer teaching method:

• Ball Mastery: Each player works alone with a ball, high repetitions using both feet• Receiving and Passing: Improve player’s first touch and teach accurate passing• Moves (1v1): Learn game-winning moves that create space in packed defenses• Speed: Improve acceleration, running with and without the ball, and changes of pace• Finishing: Exercises and games that teach technique and encourage instinctive play• Group Attack: Improve small group combination play with emphasis on fast-break

attacksOP $197/$217Barcode Age Day time Date Wks48192 6-14yrs M-F 9:00A-12:00P 06/18-06/22 148193 6-14yrs M-F 9:00A-12:00P 07/30-08/03 1

Gymnastics team Camps at the sport CenterThese camps are for gymnasts currently on the Sport Center gymnastics team or who currently train on a gymnastics team at level 3 or higher. Focus will be on increasing strength levels, conditioning, skill development, games, drills and independent workout time. Bring a water bottle, sack lunch and a healthy afternoon snack each day.*No camp 7/4 (Camp meets M-Th week of 6/28 and Tu-F week of 7/5)Barcode Level/Age Day time Date Wks Fee47838* Team 3+ 6-14yrs M-F 10:00A-3:00P 06/25-07/05 2 $201/$22147842 Team 3+ 6-14yrs M-Th 10:00A-3:00P 07/23-08/03 2 $230/$250

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nAdA dodgeball skills CampsLearn important techniques, strategies and skills necessary to be part of a successful dodgeball team. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to prepare for the NADA Outdoor National Championships. Fee includes a T-shirt and NADA membership.OP $47/$67Barcode Age Day time Date Wks48157 7-14yrs M-F 9:30-11:30A 06/18-06/22 148158 7-14yrs M-F 9:30-11:30A 08/06-08/10 1

Pickleball CampsThis mini-tennis game is a combination of ping-pong, tennis and badminton. This competitive game for experienced players uses wood and graphite pad-dles and unique plastic balls. It is easy to learn, provides plenty of exercise and played on a badminton court. You don’t have to be strong, quick, athletic or good at other sports. This game is not about power, but shot placement and accuracy. For more information, call the Sport Center at 847/891-1266.SC $42/$62Barcode Age Day time Date Wks49180 8-10yrs M-F 10:00A-12:00P 06/25-06/29 149181 11-14yrs M-F 10:00A-12:00P 06/25-06/29 149182 8-10yrs M-F 10:00A-12:00P 08/06-08/10 149183 11-14yrs M-F 10:00A-12:00P 08/06-08/10 1

tumble Cheer Camps at the sport CenterDesigned for cheerleaders or individuals looking to improve tumbling skills, balance work and jump sequences to meet qualifications for cheerleading squads. Camps will incorporate strength and flexibility training. Participants will be divided according to skill and/or age level.Barcode Level/Age Day time Date Wks Fee47839 6-14yrs M-Th 10:00A-12:00P 06/11-06/21 2 $160/$18047840 6-14yrs M-Th 10:00A-12:00P 07/09-07/19 2 $160/$18047841 6-14yrs M-Th 10:00A-12:00P 08/06-08/09 1 $80/$100

matt Walsh Basketball CampsLed by Schaumburg High School Boys Head Basketball Coach Matt Walsh, these camps include instruction, game competitions and skill sessions designed to improve all players. Participants must bring a basketball to camp every day.SC $102/$122Barcode Age Day time Date Wks48024 9-13yrs M-F 9:30A-11:30A 06/11-06/15 148025 9-13yrs M-F 9:30A-11:30A 06/18-06/22 1

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Learn the ins and outs of soccer from Professional Soccer Academy instructors, former professional soccer players and college athletes. All facets of soccer including dribbling, passing, receiving, shooting and defense are worked on throughout the week. Campers receive a T-shirt, water bottle and soccer bag. The last day of camp is spent at the Fun Zone at Soccer City Indoor Arenas. Each camper experiences an inflatable obstacle course, 20-foot slide and the Jumper. Activities include Soccer Olympics and a water fight (weather permitting). Bring a soccer ball, shin guards and water jug.OP $65/$85 *$135/$155Barcode Age Day time Date Wks48713* 6-9yrs M-F 9:00A-12:00P 06/18-06/22 148714 3yrs M-F 9:00-9:50A 06/18-06/22 148715 4yrs M-F 10:00-10:50A 06/18-06/22 148716 5yrs M-F 11:00-11:50A 06/18-06/22 148717* 6-9yrs M-F 9:00A-12:00P 07/09-07/13 148718 3yrs M-F 9:00-9:50A 07/09-07/13 148719 4yrs M-F 10:00-10:50A 07/09-07/13 148720 5yrs M-F 11:00-11:50A 07/09-07/13 1

sPd Baseball Camps at schaumburg Baseball stadiumPlay baseball on the professional outfield of the Schaumburg Boomers and receive instruction on fundamentals and advanced skills. More information will be available in the summer program guide.

schaumburg saxon football CampCamp focuses on football fundamentals in a non-contact format. Emphasizing individual skills and the mechanics of team play, participants are exposed to the system utilized by the Scha-umburg High School football program. Daily activities include competitive team situations and skill development. Campers are grouped by age. For questions, call Mark Stilling at 847/476-2786. SC $77/$97Barcode Age Day time Date Wks48159 5-14yrs M-Th 3:00-4:30P 06/11-06/21 2

schaumburg saxon Lacrosse CampLearn fundamental techniques and skills necessary to be a successful lacrosse player. Basic skills will be emphasized and range from ground balls, passing and throwing to stick skills, one-on-one skills and team format. Campers must bring a stick and gloves.Schaumburg High School $47/$67Barcode Age Day time Date Wks48771 10-15yrs Tu-Th 4:00-5:00P 06/12-06/28 3

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skyhawks flag football CampThis camp introduces the core skills of passing, catching and de-flagging (or defensive positioning). The week ends with the Skyhawks Sports Bowl, where participants can showcase their skills. Campers receive a T-shirt and merit award.MRC $115/$135Barcode Age Day time Date Wks48758 7-12yrs M-F 9:00A-12:00P 07/09-07/13 1

skyhawks skateboarding CampBeginners receive basic skateboarding instruction with an emphasis on balance, pushing the board, kick-turns, maneuvering and manual. Intermediates learn maneuvers including ollies, shuv-its, kick-flips, board-slides and grinds on flatland, transitions, ramps and rails. A liability form must be signed by a parent before participation. Camp is directed by instructors from Skyhawks Sports Academy. Campers receive a T-shirt and merit award.OP $99/$119Barcode Age Day time Date Wks48755 6-10yrs M-F 9:00-11:00A 08/06-08/10 1

skyhawks track & field CampUsing special equipment, Skyhawks staff teaches the standard track and field events including long distance, sprints, soft hurdles, relays, shot put, discus and standing long-jump. The exercises and drills prepare athletes for cross country, track and field, and distance running. Body positioning, stride, proper stretching and cool-down techniques are covered. Participants will put it all together for one fun-filled day at the end-of-week track meet!Eisenhower Jr. High School $115/$135Barcode Age Day time Date Wks48757 7-12yrs M-F 9:00A-12:00P 07/23-07/27 1

sports Camps “inside out”Enjoy these sports jamborees inside the friendly, climate-controlled confines of the Sport Center. Campers will learn and play basketball, volleyball, soccer and baseball. Each camper will receive a camp T-shirt and enjoy a weekly visit to a Schaumburg Park District pool. Bring a brown bag lunch each day.SC $100/$120Barcode Age Day time Date Wks48194 8-13yrs M-F 10:00A-2:00P 06/11-06/22 248195 8-13yrs M-F 10:00A-2:00P 07/16-07/27 248196 8-13yrs M-F 10:00A-2:00P 07/30-08/10 2

sports, splash and Create CampsKids will play sports, create artistic masterpieces and swim. Participants will swim at least twice a week.MRC $87/$107Barcode Age Day time Date Wks 48160 7-12yrs M-F 1:15-4:15P 06/11-06/22 248161 7-12yrs M-F 1:15-4:15P 07/09-07/20 248162 6-12yrs M-F 1:15-4:15P 07/23-08/03 2

sportsters CampsLearn a variety of sports and games. Sportsmanship and teamwork are emphasized.MRC $100/$110 *$87/$97 No class 7/4Barcode Age Day time Date Wks info48767 7-10yrs M/W 10:00A-12:00P 06/11-08/01 848770* 4-6yrs M/W 8:30-10:00A 06/11-08/01 8 Pee Wee

true Lacrosse CampsTrue Lacrosse offers these camps for beginners and intermediate play-ers. Participants will learn proper catching and throwing techniques, proper defensive positioning, stick and body checking and offensive moves including cutting, picking and shooting. Equipment is provided. Participants must bring a proper lacrosse stick and water bottle.OP Inst: True Lacrosse staff $122/$142 Barcode Age Day time Date Wks48197 9-13yrs Tu/Th 5:00-6:30P 06/19-07/05 348198 9-13yrs Tu/Th 5:00-6:30P 07/10-07/26 3

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Chicago Bulls Half-day summer CampsThe Chicago Bulls Training Academy coaches will give each player an opportunity to receive the kind of basketball instruction taught to the pros. A low student/instructor ratio guarantees personal attention. Campers receive a ball, bag and T-shirt. $201Barcode Age Day time Date Wks info48045 6-8yrs M-F 8:30-11:30A 07/16-07/20 1 Rookies48046 9-12yrs M-F 1:00-4:00P 07/16-07/20 1 Veterans

Chicago White sox Baseball summer CampsThe beginner camp is open to boys and girls ages 5 and 6 and is designed as an introduction to baseball. The intermediate camp for ages 7 and 8 includes fundamental skills work on throwing, hitting, bunting, fielding, pitching and base-running. Fundamentals will be reinforced by playing fun skill games. The White

Sox camp for ages 9-11 builds upon the basics to advance your game to the next level. Depending on the skill level of the players, this camp will touch on advanced hitting and throwing techniques, team play, advanced base run-ning and other techniques that may be used on the field. Players will get the opportunity to judge their improvement by playing a game on the final day. Student to instructor ratio will be 10:1 or less.Barcode Age Day time Date Wks Fee info48201 5-6yrs M-F 1:00-3:30P 07/30-08/03 1 $179 Beginner48202 7-8yrs M-F 1:00-4:00P 07/30-08/03 1 $199 Intermediate48203 9-11yrs M-F 1:00-4:00P 07/30-08/03 1 $199 Advanced

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Chicago Bulls/White sox summer Combo CampThe Chicago Bulls/White Sox Training Academy coaches will give each player an opportunity to receive baseball and basketball instruction taught to the pros. A low student/instructor ratio guarantees personal attention. Open to boys and girls. Campers receive a T-shirt. The combo camp includes baseball instruction from 9AM-noon, one-hour lunch break and basketball training from 1-4PM. Combo campers must bring a lunch.Barcode Age Day time Date Wks Fee info48265 5-12yrs M-F 9:00A-12:00P 06/11-06/15 1 $199 Sox Half Day48255 5-12yrs M-F 1:00-4:00P 06/11-06/15 1 $199 Bulls Half Day48249 5-12yrs M-F 9:00A-4:00P 06/11-06/15 1 $375 Combo Full Day

volleyball CampsThese volleyball camps are instructed by Jane Addams Jr. High coaches Dan Hallman, Stacy Molenda and Lisa Heidler. Basic to advanced skills are taught based on ability. No prior volleyball experience is needed. Kneepads and gym shoes are required. Camps are for incoming seventh and eighth graders.Addams Junior High School $69/$89Barcode Age Day time Date Wks48163 11-14yrs M-Th 11:00A-1:00P 07/09-07/12 148164 11-14yrs M-Th 11:00A-1:00P 07/16-07/19 1

Wrestling CampsThese camps are led by Jane Addams Jr. High head wrestling coach Tom Pfeifer. Basic to advanced skills are taught based on participant’s ability. Different skills are taught each day. No prior wrestling experience is needed. Headgear is required. Bring your own or borrow it from the instructor. Wrestling shoes are recommended. For more information, call Tom Pfeifer at 847/357-5882.Addams Junior High School $42/$62Barcode Age Day time Date Wks48165 10-15yrs M-F 12:00-2:00P 06/11-06/15 148166 10-15yrs M-F 12:00-2:00P 06/18-06/22 1

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Youth tennis Camps for Ages 4-6Camps are designed for the junior player. All classes will be taught using the new USTA 10 and Under teaching style. Classes are designed to develop athleticism, hand-eye coordination and movement skills in a non-competitive cooperative environment. This is a fun introduction to tennis.Bock *MRC $52/$72 No class week of 7/4Barcode Age Day time Date Wks 48288 4-6yrs M-Th 9:00-9:45A 06/11-06/14 148289 4-6yrs M-Th 9:00-9:45A 06/18-06/21 148290 4-6yrs M-Th 9:00-9:45A 06/25-06/28 148291 4-6yrs M-Th 9:00-9:45A 07/09-07/12 148292 4-6yrs M-Th 9:00-9:45A 07/16-07/19 148293 4-6yrs M-Th 9:00-9:45A 07/23-07/26 148294 4-6yrs M-Th 9:00-9:45A 07/30-08/02 148295 4-6yrs M-Th 9:00-9:45A 08/06-08/09 1

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Youth tennis Camps for Ages 7-10All camps will be taught using the new USTA 10 and Under teaching style. Players are grouped by ability and will learn all aspects of the game including technical strokes, keeping score, rallying and competing. Players will have the ability to play in USTA Play Days held monthly.Bock *MRC $204/$224 No class week of 7/4Barcode Age Day time Date Wks48304 7-10yrs M-Th 9:30A-12:30P 06/11-06/14 148305 7-10yrs M-Th 9:30A-12:30P 06/18-06/21 148306 7-10yrs M-Th 9:30A-12:30P 06/25-06/28 148307 7-10yrs M-Th 9:30A-12:30P 07/09-07/12 148308 7-10yrs M-Th 9:30A-12:30P 07/16-07/19 148309 7-10yrs M-Th 9:30A-12:30P 07/23-07/26 148310 7-10yrs M-Th 9:30A-12:30P 07/30-08/02 148311 7-10yrs M-Th 9:30A-12:30P 08/06-08/09 1

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middle school tennis CampsCamps are designed for the intermediate to advanced intermediate player. Players are grouped by ability and will learn all aspects of the game including technical strokes, keeping score, rallying and competing. Players will be given the opportunity to play team matches at the conclusion of the session.Timbercrest $204/$224 No class week of 7/4Barcode Age Day time Date Wks 48320 11-14yrs M-Th 9:30A-12:30P 06/11-06/14 148321 11-14yrs M-Th 9:30A-12:30P 06/18-06/21 148322 11-14yrs M-Th 9:30A-12:30P 06/25-06/28 148323 11-14yrs M-Th 9:30A-12:30P 07/09-07/12 148324 11-14yrs M-Th 9:30A-12:30P 07/16-07/19 148325 11-14yrs M-Th 9:30A-12:30P 07/23-07/26 148326 11-14yrs M-Th 9:30A-12:30P 07/30-08/02 148327 11-14yrs M-Th 9:30A-12:30P 08/06-08/09 1

stP High school tennis drill ProgramSchaumburg Tennis Plus is offering a weekly summer program for players that play either JV or varsity high school travel team tennis. Players are grouped by ability. Classes include live ball drilling and match play. Players will compete daily in match situations.STP $170/$190 No class week of 7/4Barcode Age Day time Date Wks48328 10-18yrs M-F 1:00-3:00P 06/11-06/15 148329 10-18yrs M-F 1:00-3:00P 06/18-06/22 148330 10-18yrs M-F 1:00-3:00P 06/25-06/29 148331 10-18yrs M-F 1:00-3:00P 07/09-07/13 148332 10-18yrs M-F 1:00-3:00P 07/16-07/20 148333 10-18yrs M-F 1:00-3:00P 07/23-07/27 148334 10-18yrs M-F 1:00-3:00P 07/30-08/03 148335 10-18yrs M-F 1:00-3:00P 08/06-08/10 1

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Why sit at home when you could be making friends and creating art? These camps are filled with a variety of arts and crafts projects. Wear an old shirt or bring a smock to class. Bring a snack. Campers receive a T-shirt.CRC Inst: Nick LaMoreBarcode Age Day time Date Wks Fees47611 5-6yrs M-F 10:30A-12:00P 06/11-06/15 1 $54/$7447612 5-6yrs M-F 1:00-2:30P 06/11-06/15 1 $54/$7447613 7-8yrs M-F 10:00A-12:00P 06/18-06/22 1 $69/$8947614 7-8yrs M-F 1:00-3:00P 06/18-06/22 1 $69/$8947615 5-6yrs M-F 10:30A-12:00P 06/25-06/29 1 $54/$7447616 9-12yrs M-F 1:00-3:30P 06/25-06/29 1 $74/$94

Campapalooza - taste of musicCome and have a little bit of everything Lion King. Campers will watch clips from the movie, learn to sing and play some of the songs, dance to Hakuna matata, study Elton John and experiment with jungle drums. Camp features reading notes and learning the way around a keyboard. Campers receive a T-shirt. Showtime is on Friday.CRC Insts: Carole Bryan $98/$118Barcode Age Day time Date Wks48863 6-8yrs M-F 9:30A-12:00P 08/06-08/10 148864 9-13yrs M-F 1:00-3:30P 08/06-08/10 1

Cartooning CampsUse your imagination to create your very own cartoon characters. Learn how to draw cartoons and illustrations with simple, easy techniques. All materials are provided. CRC $64/$84Barcode Age Day time Date Wks47617 9-13yrs M-F 10:00A-12:00P 07/23-07/27 147618 7-10yrs M-F 1:00-3:00P 07/23-07/27 1

Ceramics CampsLearn to work with clay by hand building and using the electric wheel. Instruc-tion includes pinching, coiling, slab, wheel throwing, trimming, finishing and glazing.CRC Inst: Jane Robie $83/$103 Barcode Age Day time Date Wks47619 10-14yrs Tu-Th 1:00-3:00P 06/12-06/28 247620 10-14yrs Tu-Th 1:00-3:00P 07/10-07/19 2

Cultural Arts sampler CampsDance, act, sing and make crafts all week long! Campers will display their works of art and perform a short show on the last day. Each participant receives a camp T-shirt.CRC Inst: Cultural Arts Staff $95/$115Barcode Age Day time Date Wks47621 6-8yrs M-F 9:00A-12:00P 07/23-07/27 147622 9-13yrs M-F 1:00-4:00P 07/23-07/27 1

drama CampsCalling all actors! Be cast in an original play that you help write and study improvisation, movement, vocal projection and other theatrical elements. Actors perform for family and friends on the last day. T-shirt is included.CRC Inst: Nick LaMore $75/$95Barcode Age Day time Date Wks47624 6-8yrs M-F 10:00A-12:00P 07/09-07/13 147625 9-13yrs M-F 1:00-3:00P 07/09-07/13 147626 6-8yrs M-F 10:00A-12:00P 08/06-08/10 147627 9-13yrs M-F 1:00-3:00P 08/06-08/10 1

fashion design Camp for GirlsGirls will leap into fashion design and create a garment of their very own. Par-ticipants will construct garments using hand and machine sewing methods. Students will learn how to correctly fit and decorate their new garment using materials including ribbon, glitter and paint. The grand finale will be a fashion show on the last day. Fee includes supplies.CRC Inst: AnetaArt Instructor $127/$147Barcode Age Day time Date Wks47628 8-12yrs M-Th 9:00A-12:00P 06/25-06/28 1

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messy, messy Artists!This is the art camp where anything goes! From pudding drawings to spatter paintings, campers enjoy treats while creating works of art. Be sure to dress for a mess!CRC Inst: Cultural Arts Staff $47/$67Barcode Age Day time Date Wks47633 5-7yrs Tu-F 10:30-11:30A 07/31-08/03 1

once Upon a dream dance CampLittle girls will be swept away to fairytale land where fun is the key to the kingdom. Girls will be treated like a princess with days filled with dancing, games and crafts. No previous dance experience needed. Dress in comfort-able clothes.CRC Inst: Margaret Palmer $67/$87 No camp 7/4Barcode Age Day time Date Wks 48925 4-6yrs M/Tu/Th/F 9:00-10:30A 07/02-07/06 1

Pom CampsHave fun with friends while learning pom dance moves. If campers have poms, bring them to class. Gym shoes, shorts, T-shirts or dance wear are required. Participants receive a camp T-shirt. Parents and friends are invited to a performance the last day of camp.CRC Inst: Keri Dahm $57/$77 No class 6/28, 8/2Barcode Age Day time Date Wks47634 7-9yrs M/Tu/W/F 11:00A-12:30P 06/25-06/29 147635 10-12yrs M/Tu/W/F 1:00-2:30P 06/25-06/29 147636 7-9yrs M/Tu/W/F 9:00-10:30A 07/30-08/03 147637 10-12yrs M/Tu/W/F 10:30A-12:00P 07/30-08/03 1

video Game Animation CampDive into the world of video game animation by creating characters that dance, sing and interact with one another. Students work in teams to create a dynamic video animation game by using software created just for kids. Camp-ers add sound effects and music clips and later post the game online for friends, parents and grandparents to enjoy. Creativity rules in this fun version of video game design!CRC Inst: Computer Explorers Instructor $89/$109Barcode Age Day time Date Wks47638 9-12yrs M-Th 12:30-2:00P 07/23-07/26 1

Wild ArtistsThese are the wild and crazy camps where art and the natural world collide! Take a closer look at nature in its various forms and elements, then use what you see to create art. Parents drop off campers at CRC on Monday and Wednesday and at Spring Valley on Tuesday to draw the animal residents.CRC/NC Inst: Cultural Arts Staff $32/$52Barcode Age Day time Date Wks47639 7-10yrs M-W 10:30A-12:00P 08/06-08/08 147640 11-14yrs M-W 1:00-2:30P 08/06-08/08 1

Girls Just Wanna dance CampCome rock your moves to Taylor Swift, Selena Gomez, iCarly and Justin Bieber. Bedazzle a shirt and design jewelry just like the pop stars. No previous dance experience needed. Dress in comfortable clothes.CRC Inst: Margaret Palmer $67/$87 No camp 7/4Barcode Age Day time Date Wks48926 7-10yrs M/Tu/Th/F 10:30A-12:00P 07/02-07/06 1

interior design CampUsing creativity and imagination, campers will have a blast building scale models using a variety of media and materials. Campers will enhance skills including planning and manipulating a space, working with scale and mea-surements, and paying close attention to detail. Project settings may include subjects including parks, bedrooms, restaurants and apartments. On the final day of camp, participants will take part in a group show and tell.CRC Inst: AnetaArt Instructor $127/$147Barcode Age Day time Date Wks48922 8-12yrs M-Th 1:30-4:30P 6/25-6/28 1

Jewelry Camps Girls will create fabulous summer jewelry with friends. Campers will explore a wide variety of projects including creating, painting and stringing handmade beads! All supplies included.CRC Inst: Cultural Arts Staff $48/$68Barcode Age Day time Date Wks47632 6-9yrs W-F 10:00-11:30A 06/13-06/15 147631 8-12yrs M-W 10:00-11:30A 07/16-07/18 147630 6-9yrs Tu-Th 2:00-3:30P 07/24-07/26 1

Lights, Camera, Action: movie CampsComputer Explorer’s classes are project-based, hands-on and designed to make learning fun! These classes build confidence with technology and improve children’s ability to think critically and problem solve. As directors and producers, children will work in teams to create a story and script, create background scenes and film a movie using toys. Campers will use graphic editing techniques and stop motion animation, add background noise and music, and show the movie at a private screening on the last day of class. All students receive a copy of the movie after class is complete. Your final movie will be posted on the Computer Explorer’s YouTube channel to be viewed by friends and family.CRC Inst: Computer Explorers Instructor $89/$109

• Make Your Own Batman™ MovieUsing LEGO® Batman™ mini-figures, you will shine the Bat-light on a new Bat-story created by you!Barcode Age Day time Date Wks48928 8-12yrs M-Th 9:30-11:00A 06/18-06/21 1

• Make Your Own Spider-Man™ MovieSpider-Man is back and you get to decide what his next adventure will be using LEGO® Spider-Man™ mini-figures.Barcode Age Day time Date Wks48927 8-12yrs M-Th 10:00-11:30A 07/23-07/26 1 Register at www.parkfun.com

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summer Adventure CampsCamps are led by qualified individuals with experience in the early childhood field. Camp activities include swimming at The Water Works, crafts, games, singing and outdoor play. Children will be assigned a snack day. No peanuts or nut products may be brought into the program. Children are encouraged to wear gym shoes for their own safety while playing on the playground. Please apply sunscreen to children prior to camp. Children will receive a camp T-shirt.

• omnivores, Herbivores and Me How many prehistoric creatures can you name? Learn about the animals of the past, big and small. Camp days are filled with stories, projects and songs about omnivores, herbivores and carnivores. Camp-ers will even dig for fossils! June 28 will be an extended day field trip to Cernan Space Center to see dinosaurs in Space. $138/$158 Barcode Age Day time Date Wks Location47488 4-5yrs M-F 9:00-11:30A 06/18-06/29 2 PSC

• Space explorersCamp blasts off and explores the solar system’s planets, stars, moons and spaceships! July 19 will be an extended day field trip to the Cernan Space Center to see Zip, Zoom, Whiz.$138/$158 Barcode Age Day time Date Wks Location47489 4-5yrs M-F 9:00-11:30A 07/09-07/20 2 PSC

• Sea CreaturesDive into camp by learning all about the animals that live in the ocean! The last day will be a trip to Atcher Island’s sprayground.$138/$158 Barcode Age Day time Date Wks Location47490 4-5yrs M-F 9:00-11:30A 07/23-08/03 2 PSC

All early childhood camps are PEANUT-RESTRICTED environments. Plan on staying the first day for a brief introduction to camp and to fill out necessary paperwork. Save time by filling out required paperwork prior to camp. Forms are available at www.parkfun.com.

Preschool in JulyHave fun with interactive songs, stories and games. This class will have both an English and Japanese speaking teacher to enhance your child’s experi-ence. Children must speak fluently in either language and be able to take care of their own bathroom needsPSC $99/$119Barcode Age Day time Date Wks47487 3-5yrs M/W/F 12:30-2:30P 07/09-07/27 3

fruits and veggies to the Rescue CampWho knew fruits and veggies could be so fun? Parents know fruits and veggies are important to a child’s health and nutrition, but getting them to eat fruits and veggies isn’t easy. Children will learn to love fruits and veggies in this hands-on, interactive

camp. Campers will discover the superhero powers of fruits and veggies with fun and new adventures each day. The camp’s fun activities include drawing and dressing up as superheroes, making silly fruit and veggie faces, running an obstacle course and wacky workout gym, a visit from a local farmer, making fruit smoothies and tasting fresh fruits and veggies. Never beg your children to eat their apples or carrots again!Bock $88/$108Barcode Age Day time Date Wks48266 4-6yrs M-F 10:00A-12:00P 08/06-08/10 1

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early Childhood CampsCamps are led by qualified individuals with experience in the early childhood field. Each camp will include a variety of activities including outdoor play time, free and water play, music and movement activities. Campers may be asked to provide a snack for the entire class one day during the session. No pea-nuts or nut products may be brought into the program. Children are encour-aged to wear gym shoes for their own safety while playing on the playground. Please apply sunscreen to children prior to camp. Children must be able to take care of their own bathroom needs. Pull-ups are not allowed unless spe-cifically noted in the camp description. Children will receive a camp T-shirt.

• Little investigators Learn through play with Dilly and friends from the InvestiGator Club! The InvestiGator Club curriculum allows children the opportunity for scientific exploration, problem solving and dramatizations within their play. Children will enhance social and language skills and develop independence. Dress for a mess!$99/$119Barcode Age Day time Date Wks Location48084 3-4yrs M/W/F 9:30-11:30A 06/11-06/29 3 PSC

• Preschool Prisms Explore the world of colors and light! Children will sing, dance, create and explore colors in this fun and interactive camp. Campers will learn about primary colors and how to mix colors to make new colors! Dress for a mess!$83/$103Barcode Age Day time Date Wks Location48085 3-4yrs Tu/Th 9:00-11:30A 06/12-06/28 3 PSC

• Summer Preschool Fun Summer is the perfect venue for learning. Children will create art collages, explore the outdoors and enjoy water play on the playground. Dress for a mess! $124/$144Barcode Age Day time Date Wks Location48086 3-5yrs M/W/F 9:00-11:30A 07/09-07/27 3 PSC

• Color Splash Dive into the wonderful world of colors with this fun and educational camp! Learn to mix and match to make new colors, what happens when different media is added to paint and have fun! Dress for a mess!$66/$86Barcode Age Day time Date Wks Location48087 3-4yrs Tu/Th 9:30-11:30A 07/10-07/26 3 PSC

• Shapes GaloreWhat is the difference between a circle and a triangle? How is a square special? This camp introduces children to the fantastic world of shapes. Dress for a mess!$99/$119Barcode Age Day time Date Wks Location48076 3-4yrs M/W/F 9:30-11:30A 06/11-06/29 3 MRC

• Preschool PreviewThis camp is designed for children enrolled in the fall preschool program. Children learn the routine of preschool while gaining confidence and excitement to start preschool in the fall. Children must be 3 years old by Sept. 1. Pull-ups are allowed for children who need reassurance during final stages of potty training.$132/$152Barcode Age Day time Date Wks Location47478 3-3.5yrs Tu/Th 9:30-11:30A 06/12-07/19 6 MRC

• Printing Fun with ABCsThis camp will focus on activities that teach letter formation. Teachers will use techniques that are found in the Handwriting Without Tears® curriculum, popular in many local school districts. Handwriting Without Tears® aims to make legible and fluent handwriting an easy and auto-matic skill that students can master.$99/$119Barcode Age Day time Date Wks Location48077 4-5yrs M/W/F 9:30-11:30A 07/09-07/27 3 MRC

• Sid the Science Kid Summer CampThis summer camp will expand on the popular animated television series, Sid the Science Kid. Camp activities will encourage children to think, talk and work the way scientists do by building on natural curiosity. This camp will contribute to school readiness by fostering children’s intellectual skills, motivation to learn and confidence in themselves as learners.$55/$75Barcode Age Day time Date Wks Location48083 4-6yrs M-F 9:00-11:00A 07/30-08/03 1 MRC

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Jr. Adventure ClubCampers will go on a different adventure every week through field trips, crafts, outdoor games and swimming. Bring a peanut free snack. Children will receive a club T-shirt. Children must be 5 years old by Sept. 1, 2012. PSC $83/$103 *$138/$158Barcode Age Day time Date Wks47494 5-7yrs M-F 9:00A-12:00P 06/11-06/15 147495 5-7yrs M-F 9:00A-12:00P 06/18-06/22 147496* 5-7yrs M-F 9:00A-2:00P 06/25-06/29 147497 5-7yrs M-F 9:00A-12:00P 07/09-07/13 147498 5-7yrs M-F 9:00A-12:00P 07/16-07/20 147499 5-7yrs M-F 9:00A-12:00P 07/23-07/27 1

LeGo® CampsDoes your child spend hours creating and recreating with LEGO®? These interactive camps will be dedicated completely to LEGO®! Your child’s imagi-nation will guide instructors through a creative and busy week of construction! Children will have an opportunity to work independently and cooperatively on projects. On the last day, children will showcase their favorite creation to parents. Children will take home a picture portfolio of camp creations.PSC $49/$69Barcode Age Day time Date Wks47491 4-6yrs M-F 1:00-2:00P 06/25-06/29 147492 4-6yrs M-F 1:00-2:00P 07/16-07/20 147493 4-6yrs M-F 1:00-2:00P 07/30-08/03 1

LeGo® Camp extravaganza This extended LEGO® camp will be a week full of imagining, building and problem solving fun! Activities will be guided by the child’s imagination. Children will have an opportunity to work independently and cooperatively on projects. The class highlight will be a visit to LEGOLAND® on the last day!PSC $68/$88Barcode Age Day time Date Wks48006 6-9yrs M-F 10:00-11:30A 06/11-06/15 1

kAsPeR summer Camp - kindergarten thru 6th gradeRegistration is available at the Community Recreation Center, 505 N. Springinsguth, Monday, April 9 - Sunday, April 13, 7AM-9:30PM. Children are offered a variety of activities including swimming, field trips, arts and crafts, outdoor organized games, journaling and reading clubs. Camp starts at 7AM and ends at 6PM. KASPER offers 5-day and limited 3-day registration, along with a second child discount. Call the KASPER office at 847/252-2888 for information.Locations: CRC, Bock, PSC and three District 54 schools (TBA). Cost: $179.25 per week. A $30 per week, non-refundable deposit is due along with a $25 per child, non-refundable registration fee is due at registration.

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safety townCo-sponsored by the Schaumburg Park District and the Schaumburg Police Department, this program is designed to develop an awareness of safety in 4 to 6-year-olds. Children practice and experience ‘real life’ situations and learn how to react under the guidance of experienced instructors. Parents are invited to attend Graduation Day on the second Friday. Children must bring their own helmets and bikes. Bikes are available by request. Children must wear gym shoes. No peanuts or peanut products allowed. Children receive a T-shirt.PSC $65/$85 Barcode Age Day time Date Wks47500 4-6yrs M-F 9:30-11:30A 06/18-06/29 247501 4-6yrs M-F 9:30-11:30A 07/09-07/20 247502 4-6yrs M-F 9:30-11:30A 07/23-08/03 2

All safety park camps are PEANUT-RESTRICTED environments. Plan on staying the first day for a brief introduction to camp and to fill out necessary paperwork. Save time by filling out required paperwork prior to camp. Forms are available at www.parkfun.com/programs/earlychildhood/camps.aspx.

the Great safety AdventureThis safety program is designed for children who have already experienced the Safety Town program. Class meets for one week of extended days of fun and field trips! Part of class time will meet at Safety Park and review safety lessons. Participants will travel to different places and put their knowledge into action! Children must bring a bike, helmet, a peanut free lunch and drink to each class. Children must wear gym shoes. Children must have been 5 years old by Sept. 1, 2011.PSC $92/$112Barcode Age Day time Date Wks47987 66mos-8yrs M-F 9:30A-1:30P 08/06-08/10 1

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safety explorersThis new safety program will teach valuable safety lessons. Campers will learn what to do if approached by a stranger, fire safety, how to create an evacuation plan with their families, how to properly answer the phone, and tips on staying safe while outside. Each day campers will practice riding bikes and crossing the street. Children must wear gym shoes and a helmet. Bring a bike each day.PSC $42/$62Barcode Age Day time Date Wks48068 4-6yrs M-F 9:00-11:30A 06/11-06/15 1

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Bock Afternoon ClubBefore going back to school, enjoy the last afternoons of summer at Bock. Games, sports, crafts and swimming are all on the schedule. Bring a swimsuit and towel each day. Bock $43/$63Barcode Age Day time Date Wks48737 6-11yrs M-F 12:30-3:30P 07/30-08/03 148738 6-11yrs M-F 12:30-3:30P 08/06-08/10 1

Bock Breakfast ClubGet your day started off right with fun sports, games, arts, crafts and swim-ming at Bock. Campers will enjoy supervised activities, snacks and end each day with a dip in Bock Pool (weather permitting). Bring a swimsuit and bag for wet clothes each day.Bock $43/$63Barcode Age Day time Date Wks48917 6-11yrs M-F 9:00A-12:30P 06/25-06/29 148916 6-11yrs M-F 9:00A-12:30P 07/16-07/20 1

Adventure day CampsThese fun Monday-Friday camps are designed for children to enjoy a summer of recre-ational activities, swimming and field trips. Extended AM and PM care is offered for an additional fee. Campers must bring a sack lunch and bathing suit everyday, unless otherwise specified. A de-tailed camp calendar will be sent prior to the start of camp. Camp fee includes a T-shirt, snacks, events and field trips.

Chess scholars Chess CampsThese camps are great for both beginners and experienced young play-ers. Each class will consist of a fun interactive teaching period and guided practice time. Both new and returning participants are welcome and will get to the next level under the guidance of an experienced Chess Scholars coach. There will also be a chess competition with prizes! Each camper will take home a chess set and an award. Bring a peanut free snack.PSC $115/$135 *$175/$195Barcode Age Day time Date Wks48691 5-12yrs M-F 10:00-11:30A 06/11-06/15 148692 5-12yrs M-F 1:30-3:00P 07/16-07/20 148693* 5-12yrs M-F 9:00A-12:00P 08/06-08/10 1

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48206 7-11yrs M-F 9:00A-5:00P 06/11-06/15 1 $150/$170 48217 8:00-9:00A $42/$52 48239 5:00-6:00P $42/$5248207 7-11yrs M-F 9:00A-5:00P 06/18-06/22 1 $150/$170 48218 8:00-9:00A $42/$52 48240 5:00-6:00P $42/$5248208 7-11yrs M-F 9:00A-5:00P 06/25-06/29 1 $150/$170 48219 8:00-9:00A $42/$52 48241 5:00-6:00P $42/$5248209* 7-11yrs M/Tu/Th/F 9:00A-5:00P 07/02-07/06 1 $120/$136 48220* 8:00-9:00A $34/$42 48242* 5:00-6:00P $34/$4248210 7-11yrs M-F 9:00A-5:00P 07/09-07/13 1 $150/$170 48221 8:00-9:00A $42/$52 48243 5:00-6:00P $42/$5248211 7-11yrs M-F 9:00A-5:00P 07/16-07/20 1 $150/$170 48222 8:00-9:00A $42/$52 48244 5:00-6:00P $42/$5248212 7-11yrs M-F 9:00A-5:00P 07/23-07/27 1 $150/$170 48223 8:00-9:00A $42/$52 48245 5:00-6:00P $42/$5248213 7-11yrs M-F 9:00A-5:00P 07/30-08/03 1 $150/$170 48224 8:00-9:00A $42/$52 48246 5:00-6:00P $42/$5248214 7-11yrs M-F 9:00A-5:00P 08/06-08/10 1 $150/$170 48225 8:00-9:00A $42/$52 48247 5:00-6:00P $42/$5248215 7-11yrs M-F 9:00A-5:00P 08/13-08/17 1 $150/$170 48226 8:00-9:00A $42/$52 48248 5:00-6:00P $42/$52

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Computer Game design CampSpecially designed software is used so campers can easily create multimedia computer games and animations. Developing a script or program is done by simply snapping together graphical program blocks much like LEGO® bricks or puzzle pieces. Participants will learn how to create computer games with custom background settings, characters, animated movements and sound effects. Students will receive a USB drive with the software and games made to take home at the conclusion of camp.SC $150/$170Barcode Age Day time Date Wks48923 9-13yrs M-Th 12:30-3:00P 07/16-07/19 1

down and dirty CampsCome and do what you can’t do at home - get really dirty! Become part of a human sundae, be the target for a pie toss and have fun with water balloons. Do anything to become completely dirty! Campers are guaranteed to leave a mess. Wear old clothes or a bathing suit and bring a towel.Bock $22/$33Barcode Age Day time Date Wks48735 6-11yrs M/W/F 1:30-3:00P 07/23-07/27 148736 6-11yrs M/W/F 10:00-11:30A 07/30-08/03 1

H2-Whoa! CampCan’t get enough fun at the pool this summer? Then this camp is for you! Have fun in the sun by trying different pools, beaches and water parks. Camp will include various wet and wild activities at MRC. Bring a sack lunch, towel, beach bag and sunscreen each day. A letter will be mailed prior to the start of camp listing field trip locations. Camp will meet rain or shine. Outdoor pools will be replaced with indoor locations.MRC $150/$170Barcode Age Day time Date Wks48750 8-14yrs M-F 9:00A-5:00P 08/06-08/10 1

Historian’s ApprenticeThis summer, experience what it was to be a teenager over 120 years ago! Dress in historic clothing, cook on the wood burning stove, learn a little animal care and show off new life skills to the public. See page 19 for details.

Calling all kids! Get off the couch and enjoy hours of outdoor fun at this free, drop-in program held Monday through Thursday at three locations. Swimming is offered two afternoons a week as part of this program. No registration or long-term commitment required. Look for information in the summer program guide or call the party coordinator at 847/490-2509. Field trips, theme Fridays and picnics require pre-registration and a fee. Daily fee or pool pass required for swimming.Bock, MRC & CRC FreeAge Day time Date Wks6-12yrs M-Th 9:00A-12:00P 06/11-07/19 66-12yrs M-Th 1:00-4:00P 06/11-07/19 6Free drop-in program M-TH. Field trips, picnics and Friday theme days have a fee.

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LeGo mindstorm Robotics CampWorking with a partner, campers will learn about mechanical design, gear ratios and computer programming using the LEGO® Mindstorms robotics system. Campers will be introduced to computer programming using easy to learn tools and increase their knowledge of robotics technology while enjoy-ing time with peers. Participants will not be allowed to take the computer or robot home. This camp is ideal for children interested in robotic competitions such as FIRST LEGO® LEAGUE.SC $150/$170 Barcode Age Day time Date Wks48918 8-13yrs M-Th 9:00-11:30A 07/16-07/19 1

teen voyager CampsGet geared up and ready to travel this summer! Campers will go on field trips daily to various places including museums, parks, swimming pools and baseball games. Participants enjoy a wide range of activities from bowling and roller skating to kickball and candy making. Campers must bring a sack lunch and swimsuit each day. Calendars will be sent home prior to the start of camp.Bock $155/$175 *$125/$145 No camp 7/4Barcode Age Day time Date Wks 48740 11-14yrs M-F 8:30A-4:30P 06/11-06/15 148741 11-14yrs M-F 8:30A-4:30P 06/18-06/22 148742 11-14yrs M-F 8:30A-4:30P 06/25-06/29 148743* 11-14yrs M/Tu/Th/F 8:30A-4:30P 07/02-07/06 148744 11-14yrs M-F 8:30A-4:30P 07/09-07/13 148745 11-14yrs M-F 8:30A-4:30P 07/16-07/20 148746 11-14yrs M-F 8:30A-4:30P 07/23-07/27 148747 11-14yrs M-F 8:30A-4:30P 07/30-08/03 148748 11-14yrs M-F 8:30A-4:30P 08/06-08/10 148749 11-14yrs M-F 8:30A-4:30P 08/13-08/17 1

Wet and Wild CampBeat the heat this July getting Wet & Wild! Meet at Bock Park for fun water games before swimming at Bock Pool. Be sure to wear a swimsuit and bring a towel.Bock $28/$42Barcode Age Day time Date Wks48739 6-11yrs M-F 1:30-3:30P 07/16-07/20 1

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1880s venture CampBoys get to be boys for a whole week at Heritage Farm! They’ll learn how to pitch tents, tie rope knots, build campfires and have 19th-century adventures throughout the farm. Download camp forms at www.parkfun.com.HF $85/$105Barcode Age Day time Date Wks47865 8-10yrs M/Tu/Th/F 9:30A-1:45P 07/02-07/06 1

All About fishDo you know the common fish of Illinois? Campers will search the pond, marsh and streams at Spring Valley looking for them, go fishing at other Park District sites, and make a fishing pole! Download camp forms at www.parkfun.com.NC $105/$125Barcode Age Day time Date Wks47664 6-8yrs M-F 10:00A-2:00P 06/18-06/22 147665 6-8yrs M-F 10:00A-2:00P 07/30-08/03 1

Save time by filling out required paperwork prior to camp. Download Spring Valley Nature Center and Heritage Farm summer camp forms at www.parkfun.com.

All About frogs and turtlesThough their calls are musical and differ from each other, trying to get a good look at a frog can be difficult! Campers willl learn how to identify frogs by their calls and go on a night hike to find them.NC $83/$103Barcode Age Day time Date Wks47666 6-7yrs M-F 9:00A-12:00P 08/06-08/10 1

Animal CrackersEveryday is an agricultural exploration! Campers experience the farm by learning about the feeding and care of different animals, and having fun with a little ‘horseplay.’ Download camp forms at www.parkfun.com.HF $125/$145 *$88/$108Barcode Age Day time Date Wks info47868 10-12yrs M-F 9:30A-2:30P 06/11-06/15 147869 10-12yrs M-F 9:30A-2:30P 07/23-07/27 147866* 7-9yrs M-F 9:30A-1:00P 06/18-06/22 1 Mini47867* 7-9yrs M-F 9:30A-1:00P 07/16-07/20 1 Mini

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Birds, Bugs ‘n BooksEach day a different children’s book about birds or bugs will serve as the jumping off point for outdoor exploration, songs, activities and crafts. NC $50/$70Barcode Age Day time Date Wks47667 5yrs M-F 10:00A-12:00P 06/18-06/22 1

Campfire CookingCampfires to cook and bonfires to watch are two different types of fires. Learn the difference and discover there’s more to cook than just hot dogs. Try new recipes and enjoy the results. Cooks of all experience levels are welcome. Download camp forms at www.parkfun.com.NC $110/$130Barcode Age Day time Date Wks47668 9-12yrs M-F 10:00A-2:00P 06/18-06/22 147669 9-12yrs M-F 10:00A-2:00P 07/16-07/20 1

Chores and ChortlesChildren will experience farm life by helping with chores, working with animals, playing games, making crafts and learning a little bit of history. Download camp forms at www.parkfun.com.HF $125/$145 *$88/$108Barcode Age Day time Date Wks info47872 10-12yrs M-F 9:30A-2:30P 06/25-06/29 147873 10-12yrs M-F 9:30A-2:30P 07/30-08/03 147870* 7-9yrs M-F 10:00A-1:30P 06/11-06/15 1 Mini47871* 7-9yrs M-F 10:00A-1:30P 07/23-07/27 1 Mini

Cookin’ Up HistoryYoung cooks will try their hands at historic recipes, cook on the farmhouse stove, can sweet delights, bake savory treats and taste fresh wonders from the kitchen garden. They’ll also make a cookbook to remember their culinary adventures! Download camp forms at www.parkfun.com.HF $125/$145 *$88/$108Barcode Age Day time Date Wks info47876 10-12yrs M-F 9:30A-2:30P 07/09-07/13 147877 10-12yrs M-F 9:30A-2:30P 08/06-08/10 147874* 7-9yrs M-F 10:00A-1:30P 06/25-06/29 1 Mini47875* 7-9yrs M-F 10:00A-1:30P 07/30-08/03 1 Mini

fairytale funWith the historic farm as the setting, young heroes and heroines will use their imagination while learning about and experiencing a different fun fairytale every day. Accept this noble quest and let the adventures begin. Download camp forms at www.parkfun.com.HF $106/$126Barcode Age Day time Date Wks47887 8-10yrs M-F 9:45A-2:00P 06/25-06/29 1

farmer Boot CampsHelp feed and care for the Heritage Farm animals! Slop the hogs, feed the horses, milk the cows and gather the chickens. Each day campers get down and dirty while learning what it means to be a farmer. Download camp forms at www.parkfun.com.HF $58/$78Barcode Age Day time Date Wks47878 8-12yrs M-F 2:30-4:30P 06/11-06/15 147879 8-12yrs M-F 2:30-4:30P 07/16-07/20 147880 8-12yrs M-F 2:30-4:30P 08/06-08/10 1

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Historian’s ApprenticeExperience what it meant to be a teenager over 120 years ago! Dress in historic clothing, cook on the wood burning stove, learn animal care and show off new life skills to the public. Historic snacks and treats provided. It is recommended that participants have taken previous camps at Heritage Farm or are familiar with the site. Download camp forms at www.parkfun.com.HF $116/$136Barcode Age Day time Date Wks47881 13-15yrs M-F 9:45A-2:15P 06/18-06/22 147882 13-15yrs M-F 9:45A-2:15P 07/16-07/20 1

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fossil frenzyAre you interested in fossils? Are you a beginner or a specialist? Either way, you will have fun as you dig them up, make them, play games with them, and go on several all-day field trips to find out more about them. Fossil Frenzy is perfect for those who attended Rock Hounds last summer, but you didn’t have to do that to enjoy this camp! Download camp forms at www.parkfun.com.NC $165/$185Barcode Age Day time Date Wks47670 9-12yrs M-F 9:30A-3:30P 06/25-06/29 1

Half-day Bug CampsHunt, collect, study and play with insects and their relatives. The lives of bugs will be explored through games, songs, crafts and experiments.NC $75/$95Barcode Age Day time Date Wks47671 6-8yrs M-F 9:00A-12:00P 07/09-07/13 147672 6-8yrs M-F 9:00A-12:00P 07/23-07/27 1

Hoot ‘n Howl AdventureThere’s nothing like a hike at night searching for animal eyes and listening for the hoots and howls of owl and coyote. Campers will enjoy a campfire with s’mores, a close look at the night sky and story telling. Download camp forms at www.parkfun.com.NC $63/$83Barcode Age Day time Date Wks47673 9-11yrs M-F 7:15-9:45P 07/16-07/20 1

insect maniaDo you really like insects? Do you want to have fun and learn to identify some of them? Come take a closer look at five very cool critters.NC $63/$83Barcode Age Day time Date Wks47674 8-10yrs M-F 1:00-3:30P 07/30-08/03 1

nature BuddiesCalling all nature buddies! Does your little ‘bud’ have a growing interest in nature? Have a fun week of exploration and discover how much there is to do outdoors.NC $50/$70Barcode Age Day time Date Wks47676 5-7yrs M-F 10:00A-12:00P 07/30-08/03 1

nature QuestGet ready for a series of afternoon challenges meant for the adventurous! Campers will take long hikes, enjoy trail snacks along the way, search for answers to questions including where the deer spent last night, set up a tent, play games and sing songs around a campfire.NC $50/$70Barcode Age Day time Date Wks47675 5-6yrs M-F 10:00A-12:00P 06/25-06/29 1

outdoor PlayUse your imagination to fill your morning with outdoor play. The sky’s the limit as campers explore a fun-filled Spring Valley.NC $63/$83Barcode Age Day time Date Wks47677 8-10yrs M-F 9:30A-12:00P 07/30-08/03 1

outdoor Play and insect mania ComboHave a fun day at Spring Valley with this combined outdoor play and insect mania camp. Download camp forms at www.parkfun.com.NC $137/$157 Barcode Age Day time Date Wks47678 8-10yrs M-F 9:30A-3:30P 07/30-08/03 1

Save time by filling out required paperwork prior to camp. Download Spring Valley Nature Center and Heritage Farm summer camp forms at www.parkfun.com.

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Pioneer Past-timesSpend your day the way early Illinois settlers spent theirs with food, games and crafts! Explore pioneer skills when you spend a week living the pioneer life. Campers will make old-fashioned food, play old-time games and discover hidden talents for early crafts. Download camp forms at www.parkfun.com.NC $155/$175Barcode Age Day time Date Wks47681 9-12yrs M-F 9:30A-3:30P 06/25-06/29 1

Ponds, Puddles, and PlayDid you know that puddles are a fun place to play? Explore the wonders of water! Discover how many amazing wetlands there are in Schaumburg Park District. Campers will visit new places everyday, experiencing what’s unique about each one, and go swimming in the afternoon. Download camp forms at www.parkfun.com.NC $150/$170Barcode Age Day time Date Wks47679 10-12yrs M-F 10:00A-4:00P 06/11-06/15 147680 10-12yrs M-F 10:00A-4:00P 07/23-07/27 1

Rock HoundsRocks are not only colorful, but fun! Collect rocks, grow a crystal, play rock games, make a fossil and go on a field trip to the Lizzadro Museum in Elmhurst. There is no handicap access at the museum. See Fossil Frenzy for more rock explorations! Download camp forms at www.parkfun.com.NC $110/$130Barcode Age Day time Date Wks47682 7-8yrs M-F 10:00A-2:00P 06/25-06/29 1

s.o.s.-skills for outdoor survivalA totally new experience for those who want a challenge. Build and cook over a campfire, travel by map and compass, blaze new trails and spend one night camping out at Spring Valley. Camp will end at 9:15AM on Friday morning. Download camp forms at www.parkfun.com.NC $150/$170Barcode Age Day time Date Wks47691 9-12yrs M-F 9:15A-3:15P 07/23-07/27 1

safari AdventureExplore Spring Valley looking for answers to nature puzzles! Each day will pose a different question that campers will work together to solve. Children will keep a field journal with their discoveries. Download camp forms at www.parkfun.com.NC $100/$120 No camp 7/4Barcode Age Day time Date Wks47689 6-8yrs M-F 9:30A-2:30P 07/02-07/06 1

science sleuthsHave you ever wondered how much a worm can eat in a week, what lives in a drop of pond water, or if birds have a favorite color? If so, this is the camp for you. Enjoy a week of science fun and look for answers to these questions and more through exploration, experimentation and play. Download camp forms at www.parkfun.com.NC $100/$120Barcode Age Day time Date Wks47690 7-9yrs M-F 10:00A-2:00P 08/06-08/10 1

sounds are AliveExperience the sounds of nature! Learn why owls hoot, birds sing and frogs call. Discover how insects make noise and create noise-related crafts.NC $50/$70Barcode Age Day time Date Wks47692 5yrs M-F 10:00A-12:00P 08/06-08/10 1

spring valley survivor CampExperience exciting challenges for your team to complete. Meet around the Tiki Circle to find out what you’ll have to do. Guaranteed to be fun! No repeats from last year! Download camp forms at www.parkfun.com.NC $155/$175Barcode Age Day time Date Wks47693 8-10yrs M-F 9:30A-3:30P 07/09-07/13 1

summer science CampExamine the natural world with scientific eyes while gathering and interpreting data from the prairie, wetland and woodland. Campers will be surprised at what they find and all the things they can discover. Campers must bring a lunch. Download camp forms at www.parkfun.com.NC $100/$120Barcode Age Day time Date Wks47694 9-12yrs M-F 10:00A-2:00P 07/16-07/20 1

sweet PotatoesThis camp continues the great farm themes introduced in Wee Sprouts Camp, but like any good sequel, campers don’t need to see the first one to enjoy the second one! Download camp forms at www.parkfun.com.HF $69/$89Barcode Age Day time Date Wks47888 5-6yrs M-F 9:15A-12:00P 07/09-07/13 147889 5-6yrs M-F 9:15A-12:00P 07/30-08/03 1

tribal AdventuresFind out about the first people who lived in North America through games, songs, stories and crafts. Discover how they lived and what they ate. Down-load camp forms at www.parkfun.com.NC $100/$120Barcode Age Day time Date Wks47695 8-12yrs M-F 10:00A-2:00P 08/06-08/10 1Register at www.parkfun.com

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valley venturesCome along and discover what adventures await at Spring Valley! Whether trekking the rolling prairie, searching the water’s edge, or sifting through the forest floor, campers are guaranteed to have a blast. Campers will hike, run, play, create and work together to explore every corner of Spring Valley. Download camp forms at www.parkfun.com.NC $125/$145Barcode Age Day time Date Wks47696 6-9yrs M-F 9:15A-2:15P 06/11-06/15 147697 6-9yrs M-F 9:15A-2:15P 07/16-07/20 1

valley ventures Half-day CampsA half-day version of the popular Valley Ventures day Camp. Children do NOT need to bring a lunch, but DO need to wear sun protection, long pants and a sun hat or visor!NC $50/$70Barcode Age Day time Date Wks47698 5yrs M-F 10:00A-12:00P 06/11-06/15 147699 5yrs M-F 10:00A-12:00P 07/16-07/20 1

Spring ValleySave time by filling out required paperwork prior to camp. Download Spring Valley Nature Center and Heritage Farm summer camp forms at www.parkfun.com.

victorian finishing schoolGirls get to be Victorian ladies everyday! From fashion to fancywork, girls will acquire the skills to create lovely crafts, great meals and have 19th-century fun. Camp will end with a fine tea party served at the historic farmhouse. Download camp forms at www.parkfun.com.HF $85/$105Barcode Age Day time Date Wks47883 8-10yrs M/Tu/Th/F 9:45A-2:00P 07/02-07/06 1

Wee sproutsFor the youngest farmers! Campers will gain daily exposure to farm animals, make crafts, hear stories and learn about farms. Download camp forms at www.parkfun.com.HF $69/$89Barcode Age Day time Date Wks47884 5-6yrs M-F 9:15A-12:00P 06/18-06/22 147885 5-6yrs M-F 9:15A-12:00P 07/23-07/27 147886 5-6yrs M-F 9:15A-12:00P 08/06-08/10 1

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new Applicants• Complete the Junior Leader application available at

www.parkfun.com, CRC, PSC and MRC after March 2.• Submit the required application and two

recommendation forms before Friday, March 23 to: Kathy Moulds Pat Shephard Center 421 N. Springinsguth Road Schaumburg, IL 60194• Register for one of the group interviews on April 3, 9

or 10. Detailed information will be included with the Junior Leader paperwork. The $20/$30 registration fee for the interview is a required fee for all Junior Leader participants.

• All individuals chosen to be a Junior Leaders must register for the mandatory kick-off meeting on June 2.

Returning Junior LeadersIf you are interested in returning to the Junior Leader program, there is no need to re-apply. If you do not receive a letter by March 2, contact the Pat Shephard Center at 847/490-7036. Returning leaders must register online for one of the information nights on April 3, 9 and 10 and the mandatory kick-off meeting on June 2. The $20/$30 registration fee for information night is a required fee for all 2012 Junior Leader participants.

Kick-Off Meeting: June 2 • 9AM-Noon • CRCJunior Leaders must register for the kick-off training meeting on Saturday, June 2 at the CRC. Training will include winning interview techniques presented by Jim Black from Image Builders, mini training sessions and a pizza lunch. Parents must attend a mandatory meeting at 11:30AM.

For additional information, contact the program supervisor at 847/490-7036.

The Schaumburg Park District is seeking enthusiastic 13 to 15-year-olds who want to become leaders and potential staff members. Applicants must be 13 years old by Sept. 1, 2012.This fun experience is a great way to introduce the concept of employment responsibilities to teens. There will be a required fee of $20/$30 for the Junior Leader program. The fee is payable when registering for a Junior Leader interview or a returning Junior Leader information night.

FOR 13 tO 15-YeAR-Olds (must meet age requirement by Sept. 1, 2012)

Junior Leader Program

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Atcher Island730 S. Springinsguth Road

847/985-2135

Bock Pool1223 W. Sharon Lane

847/985-2137

Meineke Pool220 E. Weathersfield Way

847/985-2133

Splashtastic fun for the entire family!Stay cool at an SPD

Outdoor Pool!

For more information on Schaumburg Park District pools, visit www.parkfun.com.

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