Summer Camp Guide 2016 - Boys & Girls Clubs of Portland by Boys & Girls Clubs of Portland Metro Area

2016

SCUMMER AMP GUIDE

www.bgcportland.org

2016

SCUMMER AMP GUIDE

TABLE OF CONTENTS

About BGCP 4 Summer at the Clubs 5 Summer Services 6 Policies & Guidelines 6 Registration & Payment 7 Summer Camps 8-35 Blazers 8-13 Inukai 14-19 Jack, Will, Rob 20-25 Regence 26-29 Wattles 30-35 Teen Camps 36 Summer Brain Gain 37 Employment 38 Location & Contact 39

ABOUT US Our mission is to enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens Boys & Girls Clubs of Portland (BGCP) has been serving youth since 1946. The Clubs are at the forefront of youth development, offering kids and families access to after-school and summer programs designed to help develop the qualities needed to achieve academic success, become responsible citizens and leaders, and live healthy lives. Today, the Clubs have grown to operate five facilities located throughout the metropolitan area, along with school-based programs in partnership with the Parkrose, Reynolds and North Clackamas Districts.

ABOUT BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF PORTLAND

5 KEY ELEMENTS OF YOUTH DEVELOPMENT

SAFE, POSITIVE ENVIRONMENT Club staff, facilities and programs create stability, consistency and a sense of safety for members.

FUN The Club is fun! Members develop a strong sense of belonging through connections they establish with staff and peers.

SUPPORTIVE RELATIONSHIPS Club kids develop meaningful relationships with peers and adults. Staff members display warmth, caring, appreciation, acceptance and guidance in their interactions with members.

OPPORTUNITIES & EXPECTATIONS Club youth acquire physical, social, technological, artistic and life skills. Clubs encourage members to develop a moral character while staff reinforce high expectations.

RECOGNITION Clubs recognize and support young peopleâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s self-worth and accomplishments. Staff members encourage youth and provide positive reinforcement and showcase young peopleâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s achievements.

The Boys & Girls Clubs of Portland Metropolitan Area does not discriminate on the basis of color, creed, disability, national origin, race, religion, physical or mental handicap, veteran status, marital status, sex or sexual orientation. The activities offered by the Boys & Girls Clubs of Portland Metropolitan Area are open to all youth between the ages of 6 (and in first grade) to 18. We are not limited to any geographic boundaries. Programs provided by the Boys & Girls Clubs of Portland Metropolitan Area are not sponsored by the following school districts: North Clackamas School District, Portland Public School District, Hillsboro School District, David Douglas School District, Washougal School District, Camas School District, Parkrose School District, Reynolds School District, Gresham-Barlow School District, and Centennial School District.

SUMMERS

AT BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF PORTLAND Boys & Girls Clubs of Portland offers high-quality, affordable summer programming at all of our Clubs. In addition to regular Club programs, kids can attend specialized summer day camps and dive into topics including the arts, sports leagues & fitness, science, exploration, leadership and more.

Member hours are from 12:00 pm to 6:00 pm. Please refer to each Club page for detailed information about hours of operation.

IMPORTANT DATES March 25 Camp registration starts.

May 27

TYPICAL DAY STRUCTURE 7:00 -9:00 Sunrise Club (not all sites)* 9:00 -12:00 Morning Camp* 12:00 -1:00 Lunch & Free Choice 1:00- 3:30 Afternoon Camps* Club Activities 3:30-4:00 Snack/Free Choice 4:00 - 6:00 Activity

Last day of School Year program.

June 13 Summer program starts for Blazers, Wattles, Regence.

June 20 Summer program starts for JWR, Inukai, Parkrose.

July 4 Clubs closed for 4th of July holiday.

August 19 Last day of summer program

*Requires fees in addition to annual Boys & Girls Clubs of Portland membership.

SUMMER PROGRAM INFORMATION

HOURS OF OPERATION

SUMMER SERVICES Summer Camps

Sunrise Club

$40 TO $70 PER WEEK*

$20 PER WEEK*

BGCP offers specialized summer day camps that explore arts, sports leagues & fitness, science, exploration, leadership and more.

Sunrise Club is an early start to the day with safe and supervised fun! Hours depend on Club site, but take place before drop-in, generally between 7:00 am and 9:00 am. This a great option for parents who work early!

Camp offerings are listed on pages 8-35. .

Member Hours

Teen Camps

Youth are welcome to drop in to our Clubs at any time during the afternoon for regular Club programming with a $5 annual membership. Member Hours are generally from noon to 5:30, but can vary depending on the Club.

BGCP offers teens the unique chance to strengthen leadership skills over the summer through our L.E.A.D program and our Leaders in Training Program.

FREE WITH MEMBERSHIP

$20 PER WEEK OR $100 PER SUMMER

More info on page 36

POLICIES & GUIDELINES Ages & Grades Camps are open to youth in grades 1-12, as of Fall 2016.

SUMMER SERVICES

Clothing & Attire

Camps are structured to be active and can be messy. Children may spend time outdoors. Closed toe shoes and comfortable clothing should be worn at camp. Parents may be called if youth clothing is not appropriate for activities.

Electronics

Arrival Times

Meals

Please do not send children with toys, electronics or other valuables.

Please make sure your children are here at the camp start times as many camps go off-site. If your child arrives late you may be responsible for transporting them to their camp site. Unless your child is enrolled in Sunrise Club they should not arrive before 8:50am.

Please note that not all sites provide meals and snacks for campers and Club members. Meals are available at Blazers, Inukai, Regence, and Wattles.

Daily Packing List A water bottle, sunscreen and backpack are helpful items to send with your child. Please label each item with your childâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s name.

* SEE INDIVIDUAL CLUB PAGE FOR MORE DETAILS

REGISTRATION & PAYMENT Becoming a Club Member

Registrations and payment for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Portland’s Summer Camp programs is online!

A Boys & Girls Club membership is just $25 per year for youth and $5 per year for teens. Visit your local Club facility or visit our website to fill out a membership form.

To register for summer camps, visit www.bgcportland.org/summer.

Scholarships

Clubs will still accept paper registrations and cash or check payments at the Club site where individuals are registering.

Membership All youth must be registered members of Boys & Girls Clubs of Portland Metropolitan Area in order to attend camps and member programming.

Payment & Balances All past outstanding balances must be paid in full before registering for any additional Boys & Girls Clubs of Portland offerings. Any registrations made without resolving outstanding balances will not be honored. All camp purchases require a 10% nonrefundable deposit and full payment a week prior to the camp’s start date. If additional payment options are required please contact your Club’s Coordinator of Membership and Family Engagement.

Financial assistance is available for all our camps! If you are interested in applying for a scholarship please visit our website or contact our Clubs and submit a scholarship form prior to registration. All scholarships are processed within 5 business days and are awarded on a need basis. Scholarships cannot be applied to past offerings. If you cannot cmplete a scholarship application, please speak with your Club’s Coordinator of Membership and Family Engagement.

Pro-Rated Camp Policy We do not pro-rate camp sessions. All sessions must be paid in full regardless of attendance.

Cancellations & Refunds We have a limited availability in our camps, if you wish to un-enroll your child from one of our camps please contact your Club at least seven days prior to the camp’s start date in order to receive a 90% refund or have 100% of your purchase applied to other Boys & Girls Clubs of Portland offerings. If a cancelation is requested less than seven days prior to a camp’s start date no refunds or transfers will be given.

Sign up for the wrong camp? NO PROBLEM! Dont re-register, let your BGCP Club staff know at least 7 days before that camp’s start date and we will transfer your registration to the camp of your choice.

POLICIES, GUIDELINES, REGISTRATION & PAYMENTS

Registering for Camp

BL AZERS CLUB CAMP HOURS (M-F) [AM] Morning:

9 am - 12 pm [PM] Afternoon: 1 pm - 3:30 pm

CLUB HOURS (M-F)

Sunrise Club: 7:30-9 am Member Hours: 12-6 pm

CAMP PRICE

Morning: $55 per session Afternoon: $40 per session

CLUB PRICE

Sunrise Club: $20 per week Member Hours: Free (w/membership)

TEEN CAMPS

View page 36 for more info

IMPORTANT DATES

June 13 - First day of summer July 4 - Clubs closed August 19 - Last day of summer

To register for summer camps, visit:

www.bgcportland.org/summer.

Thanks to our legacy partner, Portland Trail Blazers.

5250 NE MLKJr Blvd Portland, OR 97211 (503) 282-8480

CAMP INFORMATION CLOTHING Camps are structured to be active and can be messy. Children may spend time outdoors. Closed toe shoes are required for all outdoor and sports camps.

SUPPLIES A water bottle, sunscreen and backpack are helpful items to send with your child. Please label each item with your childâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s name.

REGISTRATION & PAYMENT REGISTERING Please visit our website at www.bgcportland.org to register and pay. *All youth must be members of Boys & Girls Clubs of Portland Metropolitan Area in order to attend camps and member programming.

MEALS Blazers Club is proud to be a SFSP summer food site. Lunch and snack are provided for all youth at this Club.

BECOMING A MEMBER A Boys & Girls Club membership is just $25 per year. Visit your local Club facility and fill out a membership form. SCHOLARSHIPS Scholarships are available. Please contact your local club for more details. Please apply prior to registering for camps.

BLAZERS CLUB CAMPS June 13-August 19

Week 1 JUNE 13-17 Gotta Dodge ‘Em All!

Icky, Sticky, Ooey, Gooey

Never Bored

Run, jump, throw, and duck during this week-long crash course in dodgeball! Every day, you’ll learn exciting variations of this classic gym game.

Gross, what’s that?! Learn about all things disgusting: snot you can feel, and all the sticky, messy slimy goop you can handle.

This camp will equip you with the fun tools needed to make “something” out of “nothing.” Learn games and tricks to make any situation amusing-you’ll never be bored again!

Be Smart, Eat Art

How Does Your Garden Grow?

[AM] AGES 6-9

[AM] ALL AGES

Paint with frosting, sculpt some edible dough and eat rainbow colored pancakes during this camp that will fill your stomach and your mind with fun, creative projects.

[AM] ALL AGES

[PM] ALL AGES

Earn yourself a green thumb by mastering the art of gardening. Campers will learn the basic science of growing food and flowers.

Animal Kingdom

Comics & Cartoons

Park Hoppers

Learn about some of our most beloved endangered animals while enjoying activities based on National Geographic’s Animal Jams.

Ever wonder what it takes to become a cartoonist? Do you aspire to create graphic novels? Join this camp to learn the basics for creating stories and characters through the art of drawing.

Portland is full of parks to explore! This small group camp will visit hidden gems & PDX favorites. Playgrounds, fields and fountains galore!

[AM] ALL AGES

Jump Shot (Basketball 101) [AM] AGES 6-12

Set a screen, fake out your opponent, hit a jump shot and get fit. Basketball for those just starting out and for seasoned players.

[AM] AGES 10-18

Healthy Junk Food [PM] ALL AGES

Who says you can’t make healthy food taste good? Challenge yourself to come up with a healthy spin on even the junkiest of foods.

[PM] AGES 8-18

BLAZERS BOYS & GIRLS CLUB

Week 2 JUNE 20-24

Week 3 JUNE 27-JULY 1 Dinosaurs Rock

Farm Tours

Want to learn more about the monsters and minerals that existed on earth 144 million years ago? This camp will fill your noggin with fun facts about fossils and prehistoric creatures.

Visit a different area farm each day! Explore the farming lifestyle and experience picking your own fresh fruits and veggies.

[AM] ALL AGES

[PM] ALL AGES

Survivor Challenge [PM] AGES 10-12

Puppet Masters [AM] AGES 6-10

Bring to life your own creative characters by constructing original puppets, and learning to operate them like a pro for the end-ofweek puppet show!

In this camp, you will be challenged to outwit, outlast and outplay each other during this week of challenging puzzles, obstacles courses and teamwork games.

Soccer

BLAZERS BOYS & GIRLS CLUB

[AM] AGES 9-18

Week 4 JULY 5-8

Improve your soccer technique through games, drills, and scrimmages. By the end of the week, you’ll be playing like a pro!

Globe Tasters

Let’s Go LEGO

Field/Outdoor Games

Breakfast in Brazil? Lunch in Morocco? Dinner in Thailand? I hear snacks are the best in Japan. Zip around the globe cooking and eating food that is celebrated in other cultures and munching on things that you never thought would be delicious.

Construct to your hearts content with everyone’s favorite building blocks. Campers will be given creative freedom as well as interesting challenges for engineering their structures.

Fresh air, sunshine, and games galore...what could be better? Learn to be a team player while soaking up the beautiful summertime weather.

[AM] ALL AGES

Music Makers [AM] ALL AGES

Let your musical spirit run wild while exploring the basics of rhythm, tempo, sound, musical notation and more! The world is your instrument as you sing songs, drum beats and enjoy musical group games with fellow music enthusiasts!

[AM] AGES 9-18

Dance it Out [PM] ALL AGES

Campers will learn to stay positive, and set aside their worries through the power of dance. Make up your own moves, let loose, and plan a dance party for the end of the week!

[PM] AGES 6-10

Week 5 JULY 11-15 Animation

Sports of All Sorts

Urban Hikes

Become a stop-motion aficionado by sculpting, storyboarding, photographing, and editing. View your original animations at the end of the week!

There is no “ I” in team. Learn the fundamentals of popular team sports and participate in fun, exciting competition.

Park blocks, river banks, bridges and public art. Walk around, take a look and experience what it is like to be a Portland urbanite.

[AM] AGES 9-18

Space Exploration [AM] ALL AGES

Venture into the universe to learn about planets, stars, and galaxies through art projects and activities. At the end of the week, you’ll be an all-around outer-space expert!

[AM] ALL AGES

[PM] AGES 10-18

Myths & Fairytales [PM] ALL AGES

Dive into a world of historical imagination, exploring stories of strange customs, exotic creatures, and larger than life characters.

BLAZERS BOYS & GIRLS CLUB 11

Week 6 JULY 18-22 Games of All Names

Paints & Prints

Gotta Dodge ‘Em All!

Tag, you’re it! Wanna play? Be the star of the playground and park after participating in this five day camp. Play some familiar games and learn some new ones.

Tempera paint, printing inks and watercolor crayons are just a few of the mediums that will be available to explore during this five day journey into the world of painting and printmaking.

Run, jump, throw, and duck during this week-long crash course in Gotta Dodge ‘Em All!. Every day, you’ll learn exciting variations of this classic gym game.

[AM] AGES 6-12

Science Under the Sea

[AM] AGES 6-10

[AM] ALL AGES

Delicious Desserts

Mystery abounds in the dark, deep of the ocean. Embark on a scientific exploration of the plants and animals hiding below the surface.

Learn to make sweet treats that your family and friends will love to eat!

[PM] ALL AGES

Week 7 JULY 25-29 Clay Creations

BLAZERS BOYS & GIRLS CLUB

[AM] ALL AGES

There are so many different kinds of clay! Experience them all while learning new skills and making some amazing art to take home.

Engineering Fun! [AM] ALL AGES

Rockets? Check. Catapults? Check. Towers and Bridges? Double-Check. A camp full of fun physics puzzles and engineering challenges to work your brain? All systems go.

[PM] ALL AGES

Natural Wonders Hikes [AM] AGES 6-9

Week 8 AUGUST 1-5 Center Stage (Drama/Improv) [AM] ALL AGES

Adventure through natural settings with friends during this 5 day experience that encourages exercise, curiosity and an appreciation of the beautiful outdoors.

Come learn the craft of being a theater artist! Through improvisation, storytelling, and acting exercises, campers will create characters and skits to perform for an audience.

Superheroes & Villains

Flag Football

[PM] ALL AGES

[AM] AGES 8-158

Hatch an evil plan in your lair or help a school bus of children survive an avalanche. You choose. Are you a hero or a villain?

Skills, drills and scrimmages fill this exciting week on the fields and in the gym. Learn the fundamentals of the game, and get ready to scrimmage!

Taste of Summer

Wacky Science

[PM] ALL AGES

[AM] ALL AGES

Lemonade, watermelon and hotdogs. Light, refreshing food that puts you in the mood for fun in the sun.

Can you make things rust instantly? What about taking the DNA out of fruit cells? Learn all about the scientific method as you conduct crazy

experiments with things found around your house. Mad scientists rejoice!

Dance it Out [PM] ALL AGES

Campers will learn to stay positive, and set aside their worries through the power of dance. Make up your own moves, let loose, and plan a dance party for the end of the week!

Taste the Rainbow [PM] ALL AGES

What does violet taste like? Could it be blueberry pie with strawberry ice cream topped with vanilla chocolate sprinkles? Prepare to taste the colors of the rainbow and learn your way around the kitchen.

Week 9 AUGUST 8-12 Adventurous Eaters

Icky, Sticky, Ooey, Gooey

Prepare to leave your culinary comfort zone! In this camp, you’ll expand your horizons by tasting things you thought you’d never try.

Gross, what’s that?! Learn about all things disgusting: snot you can feel, and all the sticky, messy slimy goop you can handle.

Field Trips

Iron Chef

Visit a new destination each day in this fun-filled adventure camp!

Compete in teams to make the tastiest, most creative, or most insane food creation.

[AM] ALL AGES

[PM] AGES 8-18

Race against the clock with secret ingredients, guest judges, and prizes of all sorts!

Park Hoppers [PM] AGES 6-12

Portland is full of parks to explore! This small group camp will visit hidden gems & PDX favorites. Playgrounds, fields and fountains galore!

Design Your Brand

Summer Olympics

Urban Hikes

This camp is all about YOU! Learn to present yourself to the world through your own design, and create images that embody exactly what you stand for.

Train like an Olympian by competing in events, challenging your skills, participating in a medal ceremony, and learning the rich history of the Olympic games.

Park blocks, river banks, bridges and public art. Walk around, take a look and experience what it is like to be a Portland urbanite.

[AM] ALL AGES

Be Smart, Eat Art [AM] ALL AGES

Paint with frosting, sculpt some edible dough and eat rainbow colored pancakes during this camp that will fill your stomach and your mind with fun, creative projects.

[AM] ALL AGES

Music Makers [PM] ALL AGES

[PM] AGES 6-10

BLAZERS BOYS & GIRLS CLUB

Week 10 AUGUST 15-19

I N U K A I FA M I LY C L U B CAMP HOURS (M-F) [AM] Morning:

9 am - 12 pm

CLUB HOURS (M-F)

Sunrise Club: 7:30-9 am Member Hours: 12-6 pm

CAMP PRICE

Morning: $55 per session

CLUB PRICE

Sunrise Club: $20 per week Member Hours: Free (w/membership)

560 SE 3rd Ave Hilsboro, OR 87123 (503) 640-4558

TEEN CAMPS

View page 36 for more info

IMPORTANT DATES

June 20 - First day of summer July 4 - Clubs closed August 19 - Last day of summer

To register for summer camps, visit:

www.bgcportland.org/summer.

CAMP INFORMATION CLOTHING Camps are structured to be active and can be messy. Children may spend time outdoors Closed toe shoes are required for all outdoor and sports camps.

SUPPLIES A water bottle, sunscreen and backpack are helpful items to send with your child. Please label each item with your child’s name.

MEALS Inukai Club is proud to be a SFSP summer food site. Lunch and snack are provided for all youth at this Club.

REGISTRATION & PAYMENT Thanks to our legacy partner, Dick’s Auto Group.

REGISTERING Please visit our website at www.bgcportland.org to register and pay. *All youth must be members of Boys & Girls Clubs of Portland Metropolitan Area in order to attend camps and member programming.

INUKAI CLUB CAMPS June 20-August 19

Week 1 JUNE 20-24 Flag Football [AM] AGES 6-8

Icky, Sticky, Ooey, Gooey

Skills, drills and scrimmages fill this exciting week on the fields and in the gym. Learn the fundamentals of the game, and get ready to scrimmage!

[AM] AGES 9-12

Paints & Prints

Taste of Summer

[AM] AGES 6-8

[AM] AGES 9-12

Lemonade, watermelon and hotdogs. Light, refreshing food that puts you in the mood for fun in the sun.

Taste of Summer

Flag Football

Lemonade, watermelon and hotdogs. Light, refreshing food that puts you in the mood for fun in the sun.

Skills, drills and scrimmages fill this exciting week on the fields and in the gym. Learn the fundamentals of the game, and get ready to scrimmage!

[AM] AGES 6-8

Wacky Science [AM] AGES 6-8

Can you make things rust instantly? What about taking the DNA out of fruit cells? Learn all about the scientific method as you conduct crazy experiments with things found around your house. Mad scientists rejoice!

[AM] AGES 9-12

Paints & Prints [AM] AGES 9-12

Tempera paint, printing inks and watercolor crayons are just a few of the mediums that will be available to explore during this five day journey into the world of painting and printmaking.

INUKAI FAMILY BOYS & GIRLS CLUB

Tempera paint, printing inks and watercolor crayons are just a few of the mediums that will be available to explore during this five day journey into the world of painting and printmaking.

Gross, what’s that?! Learn about all things disgusting: snot you can feel, and all the sticky, messy slimy goop you can handle.

Week 2 JUNE 27-JULY 1

INUKAI FAMILY BOYS & GIRLS CLUB 16

Week 3 JULY 5-8

Week 4 JULY 11-15

Sports of all Sorts

Minecraft

Sports of all Sorts

There is no “ I” in team. Learn the fundamentals of popular team sports and participate in fun, exciting competition.

Mine blocks of diamond, fend off creepers and endermen, and build to your heart’s content! Let your creativity run rampant in the wonderful world of Minecraft.

There is no “ I” in team. Learn the fundamentals of popular team sports and participate in fun, exciting competition.

Globe Tasters

Music Makers

[AM] AGES 6-8

Music Makers [AM] AGES 6-8

[AM] AGES 9-12

[AM] AGES 6-8

[AM] AGES 9-12

Music Makers [AM] AGES 9-12

Week 5 JULY 18-22

Week 6 JULY 25-29

Be Smart, Eat Art

Engineering

Animation

Soccer

[AM] AGES 9-12

[AM] AGES 6-8

[AM] AGES 9-12

Paint with frosting, sculpt some edible dough and eat rainbow colored pancakes during this camp that will fill your stomach and your mind with fun, creative projects.

Rockets? Check. Catapults? Check. Towers and Bridges? DoubleCheck. A camp full of fun physics puzzles and engineering challenges to work your brain? All systems go.

Become a stopmotion aficionado by sculpting, storyboarding, photographing, and editing. View your original animations at the end of the week!

Improve your soccer technique through games, drills, and scrimmages. By the end of the week, you’ll be playing like a pro!

Be Smart, Eat Art

[AM] AGES 6-8

Soccer

Animation

[AM] AGES 6-8

Improve your soccer technique through games, drills, and scrimmages. By the end of the week, you’ll be playing like a pro!

[AM] AGES 9-12

Become a stopmotion aficionado by sculpting, storyboarding, photographing, and editing. View your original animations at the end of the week!

2016 N AT I O N A L NIGHT OUT Tuesday, August 2

Join the Hillsboro Police Department and communities across the nation as we celebrate a night out against crime! National Night Out is an annual event which encourages strong neighbor to neighbor ties. Communities which are strongly connected typically have less crime and improved livability because residents are invested in one another. HPD Party Patrols will be out and about with police patrol vehicles, motorcycles, K9 teams, prize giveaways and more! For more information or to request a Party Patrol visit your neighborhood’s NNO party, call 503-615-6756.

[AM] AGES 6-8

Rockets? Check. Catapults? Check. Towers and Bridges? DoubleCheck. A camp full of fun physics puzzles and engineering challenges to work your brain? All systems go.

[AM] AGES 9-12

Paint with frosting, sculpt some edible dough and eat rainbow colored pancakes during this camp that will fill your stomach and your mind with fun, creative projects.

INUKAI FAMILY BOYS & GIRLS CLUB

H I L L S B O R O P O L I C E D E PA R T M E N T

Engineering

Week 7 AUGUST 1-5 Iron Chef

[AM] AGES 6-8

Compete in teams to make the tastiest, most creative, or most insane food creation. Race against the clock with secret ingredients, guest judges, and prizes of all sorts!

Space Exploration [AM] AGES 6-8

INUKAI FAMILY BOYS & GIRLS CLUB

Venture into the universe to learn about planets, stars, and galaxies through art projects and activities. At the end of the week, you’ll be an all-around outerspace expert!

Gotta Dodge ‘Em All! [AM] AGES 9-12

Run, jump, throw, and duck during this week-long crash course in dodgeball!. Every day, you’ll learn exciting variations of this classic gym game.

Mighty Modern Artists

Week 8 AUGUST 8-12 Gotta Dodge ‘Em All! [AM] AGES 6-8 Run, jump, throw, and duck during this week-long crash course in dodgeball!. Every day, you’ll learn exciting variations of this classic gym game

Iron Chef

[AM] AGES 9-12

Compete in teams to make the tastiest, most creative, or most insane food creation. Race against the clock with secret ingredients, guest judges, and prizes of all sorts!

Creative Crafts

Urban Hikes

[AM] AGES 9-12

[AM] AGES 6-8

[AM] AGES 9-12

Experience the lives and art of some of our most accomplished artists. Their voices and talent will inspire new creative techniques and projects to fill you with pride.

Your creative mind will explode with possibilities and you will celebrate all things shiny, glittery, soft and brightly colored. Make some crafts and have an amazing time.

Park blocks, river banks, bridges and public art. Walk around, take a look and experience what it is like to be a Hillsboro urbanite.

Week 9 AUGUST 15-19 Superheroes vs. Villains [AM] AGES 6-8

Hatch an evil plan in your lair or help a school bus of children survive an avalanche. You choose. Are you a hero or a villain?

Healthy Junk Food [AM] AGES 6-8

Who says you can’t make healthy food taste good? Challenge yourself to come up with a healthy spin to even the junkiest of foods.

Games of all Names [AM] AGES 9-12

Tag, you’re it! Wanna play? Be the star of the playground and park after participating in this five day camp. Play some familiar games and learn some new ones.

Clay Creations [AM] AGES 9-12

There are so many different kinds of clay! Experience them all while learning new skills and making some amazing art to take home.

INUKAI FAMILY BOYS & GIRLS CLUB

JACK, WILL & ROB CLUB CAMP HOURS (M-F) [AM] Morning:

9 am - 12 pm [PM] Afternoon: 1 pm - 3:30 pm

CLUB HOURS (M-F)

Sunrise Club: 7:30 am - 9:00 am Member Hours: 12-6 pm

CAMP PRICE

Morning: $75 per session Afternoon: $60 per session

CLUB PRICE

Sunrise Club: $20 per week Member Hours: Free (w/membership)

TEEN CAMPS

View page 36 for more info

IMPORTANT DATES

June 20 - First day of summer July 4 - Clubs closed August 19 - Last day of summer

To register for summer camps, visit:

www.bgcportland.org/summer.

2033 NE Ione St Camas, WA 98607 (360) 817-9966

CAMP INFORMATION CLOTHING Camps are structured to be active and can be messy. Children may spend time outdoors Closed toe shoes are required for all outdoor and sports camps.

SUPPLIES A water bottle, sunscreen and backpack are helpful items to send with your child. Please label each item with your childâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s name.

MEALS Jack, Will & Rob Club does not provide meals.. Please send a lunch and snack with your child each day.

JACK, WILL & ROB CLUB CAMPS June 20-August 19

Week 1 JUNE 20-24 Strong Start [AM] AGES 6-7

Let’s make sure our youngest members get off to great start. Learn the best way to be a Boys & Girls Club member in order to have a crazy amount of fun while adjusting to a new environment and new people.

Clay Creations There are so many different kinds of clay! Experience them all while learning new skills and making some amazing art to take home.

[AM] AGES 8-12

Never get stuck with boring ol’ cereal again! Learn delectable breakfast recipes so that you can always start your day off right.

Trail Hiking

[AM] AGES 8-12

Explore the beautiful and diverse trails right here in our neighborhood!

Field/Outdoor Games [AM] AGES 8-12

Fresh air, sunshine, and games galore... what could be better? Learn to be a team player while soaking up the beautiful summertime weather.

Wacky Science [AM] AGES 9-12

Field Trips

[PM] AGES 9-12

Visit a new destination each day in this fun-filled adventure camp!

Let’s Go LEGO [PM] AGES 6-8

Construct to your hearts content with everyone’s favorite building blocks. Campers will be given creative freedom as well as interesting challenges for engineering their structures.

Week 2 JUNE 27-JULY 1 Monster Stomp

Center Stage

KidWind

Robotics

Monsters can be fun and scary. Anime, dress up, make up, comics and more! Explore monster culture and have a creepy crazy time!

Come learn the craft of being a theater artist! Through improvisation, storytelling, and acting exercises, campers will create characters and skits to perform for an audience.

Discover the promise of wind energy technology! Form teams and compete to design and build a wind turbine that generates electricity.

From simple machines to motors and automation, learn and build in this super creative science camp.

Field Trips

Get inventive in this camp that aims to knock out those inbetween mealtime hunger monsters.

[AM] AGES 6-7

Jump Shot (Basketball 101) [AM] AGES 6-12

Set a screen, fake out your opponent, hit a jump shot and get fit. Basketball for those just starting out and for seasoned players.

[AM] AGES 9-12

[AM] AGES 8-12

Visit a new destination each day in this fun-filled adventure camp!

[AM] AGES 9-12

Snack Attack [AM] AGES 8-12

[PM] AGES 9-12

Farm Tours

[PM] AGES 6-8

Visit a different area farm each day! Explore the farming lifestyle and experience picking your own fresh fruits and veggies.

JACK, WILL & ROB BOYS & GIRLS CLUB

[AM] AGES 8-12

The Most Important Meal of the Day

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Week 3 JULY 5-JULY 8 Wacky Weather

Flag Football

Farm Tours

Project Funway

Discover how our amazing weather and climate are formed and make your own clouds and tornados!

Skills, drills and scrimmages fill this exciting week on the fields and in the gym. Learn the fundamentals of the game, and get ready to scrimmage!

Tour local trails, neighborhoods and parks in daily biking expeditions. In addition, learn about bike safety and maintenance to be the best biker you can be.

Ready to get your designs runwayready? Learn the ins and outs of fashion design, and prepare your work for a Friday fashion show.

[AM] AGES 6-8

Be Smart, Eat Art [AM] AGES 6-8

Paint with frosting, sculpt some edible dough and eat rainbow colored pancakes during this camp that will fill your stomach and your mind with fun, creative projects.

[AM] AGES 6-12

Taste the Rainbow [AM] AGES 9-12

[AM] AGES 9-12

Field Trips

[PM] AGES 9-12

Visit a new destination each day in this funfilled adventure camp!

[PM] AGES 6-12

Week 4 JULY 11-15 Cooking: Delicious Desserts [AM] AGES 6-8

Learn to make sweet treats that your family and friends will love to eat!

Animal Kingdom [AM] AGES 6-8

Biking

[AM] AGES 9-12

Tour local trails, neighborhoods and parks in daily biking expeditions. In addition, learn about bike safety and maintenance to be the best biker you can be! *Must be able to ride a bike and provide own bike + helmet.

Nature Art

Mine blocks of diamond, fend off creepers and endermen, and build to your heart’s content! Let your creativity run rampant in the wonderful world of Minecraft.

[AM] AGES 6-12

Celebrate the outdoors by gathering natural materials to be used to create original works of art. Paint rocks, make beasts out of leaves and press flowers during this five day adventure.

Sports of All Sorts [AM] AGES 6-12

There is no “ I” in team. Learn the fundamentals of popular team sports and participate in fun, exciting competition.

GO! Girls Outdoors [AM] AGES 8-12

Hosted by JWR Club Director Amber, this leadership camp for girls is a fun mix of outdoor education and adventure. Gain knowledge, skills, confidence, teamwork and self reliance while enjoying the beautiful summer ecosystem of the Pacific Northwest.

Minecraft

[PM] AGES 6-8

Swimming

[PM] AGES 9-12

Marco! Polo! Everyone in the pool. Splash and dive your way through the hot summer months while having fun with your friends. *Must be able to swim.

Biking

Space Exploration

Tour local trails, neighborhoods and parks in daily biking expeditions. In addition, learn about bike safety and maintenance to be the best biker you can be!

Venture into the universe to learn about planets, stars, and galaxies through projects and activities. At the end of the week, you’ll be an all-around outerspace expert!

Soccer

Minecraft

[AM] AGES 6-12

[PM] AGES 9-12

Improve your soccer technique through games, drills, and scrimmages. By the end of the week, you’ll be playing like a pro!

Mine blocks of diamond, fend off creepers and endermen, and build to your heart’s content! Let your creativity run rampant in the wonderful world of Minecraft.

[AM] AGES 6-8

Puppet Masters [AM] AGES 6-12

Bring to life your own creative characters by constructing original puppets, and learning to operate them like a pro for the end-of-week puppet show!

Cooking: Healthy Junk Food [AM] AGES 9-12

Who says you can’t make healthy food taste good? Challenge yourself to come up with a healthy spin to eaven the junkiest of foods.

[AM] AGES 9-12

Swimming

[PM] AGES 6-8

Marco! Polo! Everyone in the pool. Splash and dive your way through the hot summer months while having fun with your friends. *Must be able to swim.

JACK, WILL & ROB BOYS & GIRLS CLUB

Learn about some of our most beloved endangered animals while enjoying activities inspired by National Geographics Animal Jams.

Week 5 JULY 18-22

Week 6 JULY 25-29 Adventurous Eaters [AM] AGES 6-8

Prepare to leave your culinary comfort zone! In this camp, you’ll expand your horizons by tasting things you thought you’d never try.

Icky, Sticky, Ooey, Gooey [AM] AGES 6-8

JACK, WILL & ROB BOYS & GIRLS CLUB

Gross, what’s that?! Learn about all things disgusting: snot you can feel, and all the sticky, messy slimy goop you can handle.

Field/Outdoor Games [AM] AGES 6-12

Fresh air, sunshine, and games galore... what could be better? Learn to be a team player while soaking up the beautiful summertime weather.

Mighty Modern Artists [AM] AGES 9-12

Experience the lives and art of some of our most accomplished artists. Their voices and talent will inspire new creative techniques and projects to fill you with pride.

Park Hoppers

Dance It Out

Get out and explore the plethora of parks in the surrounding areas!

Campers will learn to stay positive, and set aside their worries through the power of dance. Make up your own moves, let loose, and plan a dance party for the end of the week!

[AM] AGES 9-12

Forts & Mazes [PM] AGES 6-12

Design, build and test your own forts and mazes. The engineers of the past will inspire amazing ideas and help you understand the architecture of real structures.

[PM] AGES 6-12

Week 7 AUGUST 1-5 Music Makers

Survivor Challenge

In this camp, you will be challenged to outwit, outlast and outplay each other during this week of challenging puzzles, obstacles courses and teamwork games.

[AM] AGES 9-12

Making, Baking, Eat it up, Yum!

Edible Art

[AM] AGES 6-8

Trail Hiking

[AM] AGES 6-8

Explore the beautiful and diverse trails right here in our neighborhood!

[AM] AGES 6-12

[AM] AGES 9-12

Cake, cookies and pie, oh my! Enjoy the art and science of baking.

Science Under the Sea Mystery abounds in the dark, deep of the ocean. Embark on a scientific exploration of the plants and animals hiding below the surface.

[PM] AGES 6-12

Experience art like never before by creating delicious masterpieces! Paint with frosting, sculpt with dough, texturize with whip cream and sprinkles. Yum!

Field Trips

[PM] AGES 9-12

Visit a new destination each day in this funfilled adventure camp!

Week 8 AUGUST 8-12 Cooking: Globe Tasters [AM] AGES 6-8

Breakfast in Brazil? Lunch in Morroco? Dinner in Thailand? I hear snacks are the best in Japan. Zip around the globe cooking and eating food that is celebrated in other cultures and munching on things that you never thought would be delicious.

Dinosaurs Rock! [AM] AGES 6-8

Summer Olympics [AM] AGES 6-12

Become an Olympian by competing in events, challenging your skills, participating in a medal cereomony, and learning the rich history of the Olympic games.

Paints & Prints

Field Trips

[AM] AGES 6-8

Engineering Fun!

[AM] AGES 6-12

Tempera paint, printing inks and watercolor crayons are just a few of the mediums that will be available to explore during this five day journey into the world of painting and printmaking.

Visit a new destination each day in this fun-filled adventure camp!

Rockets? Check. Catapults? Check. Towers and Bridges? DoubleCheck. A camp full of fun physics puzzles and engineering challenges to work your brain? All systems go.

How Does Your Garden Grow? [AM] AGES 6-12

Earn yourself a green thumb by mastering the art of gardening. Campers will learn the basic science of growing food and flowers.

Swimming

[PM] AGES 6-8

Marco! Polo! Everyone in the pool. Splash and dive your way through the hot summer months while having fun with your friends. *Must be able to swim.

Minecraft

[PM] AGES 9-12

Mine blocks of diamond, fend off creepers and endermen, and build to your heart’s content! Let your creativity run rampant in the wonderful world of Minecraft.

Sports of All Sorts [AM] AGES 6-12

There is no “I” in team. Learn the fundamentals of popular team sports and participate in fun, exciting competition.

Cut It, Glue It, Color It, Love It! [AM] AGES 9-12

Your creative mind will explode with possibilites and you will celebrate all things shiny, glittery, soft and brightly colored. Make some crafts and have an amazing time.

Cooking: Taste of Summer [AM] AGES 9-12

Lemonade, watermelon and hotdogs. Light, refreshing food that puts you in the mood for fun in the sun.

[AM] AGES 9-12

Swimming

[PM] AGES 9-12

Marco! Polo! Everyone in the pool. Splash and dive your way through the hot summer months while having fun with your friends. *Must be able to swim.

Minecraft

[PM] AGES 6-8

Mine blocks of diamond, fend off creepers and endermen, and build to your heart’s content! Let your creativity run rampant in the wonderful world of Minecraft.

JACK, WILL & ROB BOYS & GIRLS CLUB

Want to learn more about the monsters and minerals that existed on earth 144 million years ago? This camp will fill your noggin with fun facts about fossils and prehistoric creatures.

Week 9 AUGUST 15-19

REGENCE CLUB CAMP HOURS (M-F) [AM] Morning:

9 am - 12 pm

CLUB HOURS (M-F)

Member Hours: 12-6 pm

CAMP PRICE

Morning: $55 per session

CLUB PRICE

Member Hours: Free (w/membership)

TEEN CAMPS

View page 36 for more info

IMPORTANT DATES

June 13 - First day of summer July 4 - Clubs closed August 19 - Last day of summer

To register for summer camps, visit:

www.bgcportland.org/summer.

4430 N Trenton St Portland, OR 97203 (503) 853-8678

CAMP INFORMATION CLOTHING Camps are structured to be active and can be messy. Children may spend time outdoors. Closed toe shoes are required for all outdoor and sports camps.

SUPPLIES A water bottle, sunscreen and backpack are helpful items to send with your child. Please label each item with your childâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s name.

MEALS Lunch and snack are provided for all youth at this Club.

REGISTRATION & PAYMENT Thanks to our legacy partner, Regence Blue Cross/Blue Shield.

REGENCE CLUB CAMPS June 13-August 19

Week 1 JUNE 13-17 Games of All Names [AM] AGES 6-12

Tag, you’re it! Wanna play? Be the star of the playgound and park after paticipating in this five day camp. Play some familiar games and learn some new ones.

Mighty Modern Artists [AM] AGES 6-12

Experience the lives and art of some of our most accomplished artists. Their voices and talent will inspire new creative techniques and projects to fill you with pride.

Summer Olympics [AM] AGES 6-12

Become an Olympian by competing in events, challenging your skills, participating in a medal cereomony, and learning the rich history of the Olympic games.

Delicious Desserts [AM] AGES 6-12

Learn to make sweet treats that your family and friends will love to eat!

REGENCE BOYS & GIRLS CLUB

Week 2 JUNE 20-24

Columbia Pool Swim Trips EVERY WEDNESDAY Leave Club at 12:30 pm Return at 3:30 pm $3 per member

Week 3 JUNE 27-JULY 1 Nature Art

Sports of All Sorts

Celebrate the outdoors by gathering natural materials to be used to create original works of art. Paint rocks, make beasts out of leaves and press flowers during this five day adventure.

There is no “ I” in team. Learn the fundamentals of popular team sports and participate in fun, exciting competition.

[AM] AGES 6-12

Let’s Go LEGO

REGENCE BOYS & GIRLS CLUB

[AM] AGES 6-12

Week 4 JULY 5-8

Construct to your hearts content with everyone’s favorite building blocks. Campers will be given creative freedom as well as interesting challenges for engineering their structures.

Week 5 JULY 11-15 Survivor Challenge [AM] AGES 6-12

In this camp, you will be challenged to outwit, outlast and outplay each other during this week of challenging puzzles, obstacles courses and teamwork games.

Icky, Sticky, Ooey, Gooey [AM] AGES 6-12

Gross, what’s that?! Learn about all things disgusting: snot you can feel, and all the sticky, messy slimy goop you can handle.

[AM] AGES 6-12

Snack Attack [AM] AGES 6-12

Get inventive in this camp that aims to knock out those in-between mealtime hunger monsters.

Week 6 JULY 18-22 Dinosaur’s Rock! [AM] AGES 6-12

Want to learn more about the monsters and minerals that existed on earth 144 million years ago? This camp will fill your noggin with fun facts about fossils and prehistoric creatures.

Week 7 JULY 25-29 Space Exploration [AM] AGES 6-12

Venture into the universe to learn about planets, stars, and galexies through art projects and activities. At the end of the week, you’ll be an all-around outer-space expert!

Week 9 AUGUST 8-12

Week 8 AUGUST 1-5 Forts & Mazes [AM] AGES 6-12

Design, build and test your own forts and mazes. The engineers of the past will inspire amazing ideas and help you understand the architecture of real structures.

Week 10 AUGUST 15-19

Comics & Cartoons

Park Hoppers

Ever wonder what it takes to become a cartoonist? Do you aspire to create graphic novels? Join this camp to learn the basics for creating stories and characters through the art of drawing.

Portland is full of parks to explore! This small group camp will visit hidden gems & PDX favorites. Playgrounds, fields and fountains galore!

[AM] AGES 6-12

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WAT T L E S C L U B CAMP HOURS (M-F) [AM] Morning:

9 am - 12 pm

CLUB HOURS (M-F)

Sunrise Club: 7:30-9 am Member Hours: 12-6 pm

CAMP PRICE

Morning: $55 per session

CLUB PRICE

Sunrise Club: $20 per week Member Hours: Free (w/membership)

9330 SE Harold St Portland, OR 97266 (503) 775-1549

TEEN CAMPS

View page 36 for more info

CAMP INFORMATION

IMPORTANT DATES

CLOTHING Camps are structured to be active and can be messy. Children may spend time outdoors Closed toe shoes are required for all outdoor and sports camps.

June 13 - First day of summer July 4 - Clubs closed August 19 - Last day of summer

To register for summer camps, visit:

www.bgcportland.org/summer.

SUPPLIES A water bottle, sunscreen and backpack are helpful items to send with your child. Please label each item with your childâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s name.

MEALS Wattles Club is proud to be a SFSP summer food site. Lunch and snack are provided for all youth at this Club.

WATTLES CLUB CAMPS June 13-August 19

Week 1 JUNE 13-17 Jump Shot (Basketball 101) [AM] AGES 6-12

Set a screen, fake out your opponent, hit a jump shot and get fit. Basketball for those just starting out and for seasoned players.

Minecraft Mania [AM] AGES 6-12

Nature Art

[AM] AGES 6-12

Mystery abounds in the dark, deep of the ocean. Embark on a scientific exploration of the plants and animals hiding below the surface.

Games of All Names [AM] AGES 6-12

Tag, you’re it! Wanna play? Be the star of the playgound and park after paticipating in this five day camp. Play some familiar games and learn some new ones.

Soccer

[AM] AGES 6-12

Improve your soccer technique through games, drills, and scrimmages. By the end of the week, you’ll be playing like a pro!

Comics & Cartoons [AM] AGES 6-12

Ever wonder what it takes to become a cartoonist? Do you aspire to create graphic novels? Join this camp to learn the basics for creating stories and characters through the art of drawing.

[AM] AGES 6-12

Clay Creations

Celebrate the outdoors by gathering natural materials to be used to create original works of art. Paint rocks, make beasts out of leaves and press flowers during this five day adventure.

There are so many different kinds of clay! Experience them all while learning new skills and making some amazing art to take home.

[AM] AGES 6-12

How Does Your Garden Grow? [AM] AGES 6-12

Earn yourself a green thumb by mastering the art of gardening. Campers will learn the basic science of growing food and flowers.

Animal Kingdom [AM] AGES 6-12

Learn about some of our most beloved endangered animals while enjoying activities based on National Geographic’s Animal Jams.

WATTLES BOYS & GIRLS CLUB

Mine blocks of diamond, fend off creepers and endermen, and build to your heart’s content! Let your creativity run rampant in the wonderful world of Minecraft.

Science Under the Sea

Week 2 JUNE 20-24

Week 3 JUNE 27-JULY 1 Flag Football [AM] AGES 6-12

Gotta Dodge ‘Em All!

[AM] AGES 6-8

[AM] AGES 6-12

Gross, what’s that?! Learn about all things disgusting: blood you can drink, snot you can feel, and all the sticky, messy slimy goop you can handle.

Run, jump, throw, and duck during this weeklong crash course in Dodgeball. Every day, you’ll learn exciting variations of this classic gym game.

Music Makers

Let’s Go Lego

Natural Disasters

[AM] AGES 6-12

Construct to your hearts content with everyone’s favorite building blocks. Campers will be given creative freedom as well as interesting challenges for engineering their structures.

Become an expert in earthquakes, eruptions, monsoons, and more! In this camp, you’ll learn all about nature’s most extreme events.

Puppet Masters [AM] AGES 6-12

WATTLES BOYS & GIRLS CLUB

Icky, Sticky, Ooey, Gooey

Skills, drills and scrimmages fill this exciting week on the fields and in the gym. Learn the fundamentals of the game, and get ready to scrimmage! [AM] AGES 6-12

Week 4 JULY 5-8

Bring to life your own creative characters by constructing original puppets, and learning to operate them like a pro for the end-ofweek puppet show!

Printmaking [AM] AGES 6-12

Printing inks, stamps and watercolor crayons are just a few of the mediums that will be available to explore during this five

day journey into the world of printmaking.

Summer Olympics [AM] AGES 6-12

Train like an Olympian by competing in events, challenging your skills, participating in a medal ceremony, and learning the rich history of the Olympic games.

Table Top Games [AM] AGES 6-12

Come one, come all as we expand our experiences with different styles of group, board and card games!

Week 5 JULY 11-15 Floor Hockey [AM] AGES 6-12

Dinosaur’s Rock! [AM] AGES 6-12

Want to learn more about the monsters and minerals that existed on earth 144 million years ago? This camp will fill your noggin with fun facts about fossils and prehistoric creatures.

Wacky Science [AM] AGES 9-12

Can you make things rust instantly? What about taking the DNA out of fruit cells? Learn all about the scientific method as you conduct crazy

Dance It Out [AM] AGES 6-12

Campers will learn to stay positive, and set aside their worries through the power of dance. Make up your own moves, let loose, and plan a dance party for the end of the week!

Iron Chef

[AM] AGES 6-12

Compete in teams to make the tastiest, most creative, or most insane food creation. Race against the clock with secret ingredients, guest judges, and prizes of all sorts!

Jump Shot (Basketball 101) [AM] AGES 6-12

Set a screen, fake out your opponent, hit a jump shot and get fit. Basketball for those just starting out and for seasoned players.

Minecraft Mania

Forts & Mazes [AM] AGES 6-8

Design, build and test your own forts and mazes. The engineers of the past will inspire amazing ideas and help you understand the architecture of real structures.

[AM] AGES 6-12

Survivor Challenge

Mine blocks of diamond, fend off creepers and endermen, and build to your heart’s content! Let your creativity run rampant in the wonderful world of Minecraft.

In this camp, you will be challenged to outwit, outlast and outplay each other during this week of challenging puzzles, obstacles courses and teamwork games.

Mural Painting [AM] AGES 6-12

Collaborate with a team to paint one, larger-than-life work of art at your club!

[AM] AGES 6-12

WATTLES BOYS & GIRLS CLUB

Through fast-paced games, campers will learn the rules and mechanics of hockey. They’ll play without the skates, but with all the fun!

experiments with things found around your house. Mad scientists rejoice!

Week 6 JULY 18-22

Wednesday Cooking Classes Each Weds Wattles Club offer cooking or baking classes for just $7. Contact us for more details.

Cupcakes........................................JUNE 15 Fondue............................................. JUNE 22 Cakes.................................................JUNE 29 Pizza........................................................ JULY 6 Cheesecake.................................. JULY 13 Quesadillas.................................. JULY 20 Sugar Cookies.............................JULY 27 Smoothies..............................AUGUST 10 Dirt................................................. AUGUST 17 Floats..........................................AUGUST 24

Week 7 JULY 25-29 Soccer

Forts & Mazes

Flag Football

Improve your soccer technique through games, drills, and scrimmages. By the end of the week, you’ll be playing like a pro!

Design, build and test your own forts and mazes. The engineers of the past will inspire amazing ideas and help you understand the architecture of real structures.

Skills, drills and scrimmages fill this exciting week on the fields and in the gym. Learn the fundamentals of the game, and get ready to scrimmage!

Globe Tasters

[AM] AGES 6-12

WATTLES BOYS & GIRLS CLUB

[AM] AGES 6-12

Week 8 AUGUST 1-5

Project Funway [AM] AGES 6-12

Ready to get your designs runwayready? Learn the ins and outs of fashion design, and prepare your work for a friday fashion show.

Space Invaders [AM] AGES 6-12

Venture into the universe to learn about planets, stars, and galexies through art projects and activities. At the end of the week, you’ll be an all-around outerspace expert!

[AM] AGES 9-12

[AM] AGES 6-12

Minecraft Mania Mine blocks of diamond, fend off creepers and endermen, and build to your heart’s content! Let your creativity run rampant in the wonderful world of Minecraft.

Myths & Fairytales [AM] AGES 6-12

Dive into a world of historical imagination, exploring stories of strange customs, exotic creatures, and larger than life characters.

Field/Outdoor Games [AM] AGES 6-12

Fresh air, sunshine, and games galore... what could be better? Learn to be a team player while soaking up the beautiful summertime weather.

Dungeons & Dragons [AM] AGES 6-12

Take the journey of a lifetime with a character you create as they face the challenges of animal creatures, knights and unexpected blockades on their way to becoming heroes!

Week 9 AUGUST 8-12 Floor Hockey [AM] AGES 6-12

Through fast-paced games, campers will learn the rules and mechanics of hockey. They’ll play without the skates, but with all the fun!

Music Makers [AM] AGES 6-12

Join us in reimaging and repurposing everyday items to make awesome instruments. Then, let your musical spirit run wild by playing what you’ve created.

Clay Creations [AM] AGES 6-12

There are so many different kinds of clay! Experience them all while learning new skills and making some amazing art to take home.

Week 10 AUGUST 15-19

Center Stage (Drama/Improv)

Gotta Dodge ‘Em All!

[AM] AGES 6-12

Come learn the craft of being a theater artist! Through improvisation, storytelling, and acting exercises, campers will create characters and skits to perform for an audience.

Run, jump, throw, and duck during this week-long crash course in dodgeball. Every day, you’ll learn exciting variations of this classic gym game.

Games of All Names

[AM] AGES 6-12

Tag, you’re it! Wanna play? Be the star of the playgound and park after paticipating in this five day camp. Play some familiar games and learn some new ones.

Let’s Go LEGO Construct to your hearts content with everyone’s favorite building blocks. Campers will be given creative freedom as well as interesting challenges for engineering their structures.

some of our most accomplished artists. Their voices and talent will inspire new creative techniques and projects to fill you with pride.

Star Games

[AM] AGES 6-12

Join BB and play games that are out of this world and from a galaxy far, far away. Yoda says, “Fun you will have.”

Snack Attack [AM] AGES 6-12

Get inventive in this camp that aims to knock out those inbetween mealtime hunger monsters.

Mighty Modern Artists [AM] AGES 6-12

WATTLES BOYS & GIRLS CLUB

Experience the lives and art of

TEEN PROGRAMS Teen leadership programs are offered at

Blazers Club, Inukai Club, JWR Club, Regence Club and Wattles Club.

L.E.A.D (LEADERSHIP EXPLORATION AND DEVELOPMENT) $20 PER WEEK

Do something new each week with your fellow Club teens as you plan and implement service projects, explore colleges and career options, and grow your leadership skills through team challenges. Learn how to inspire others to greatness, make tough decisions, and develop creative solutions to tricky problems. Make a difference this summer and find out what it takes to be a leader in your Club and in your community.

To register for teen camps, visit: www.bgcportland.org/summer.

SUMMER LEADERS IN TRAINING TEEN PROGRAMS

$100 FOR THE SUMMER

Become an LIT and experience a fun and fulfilling summer of a lifetime. Assist in the planning, organizing, and leading of summer programs, including Summer Camps, field trips, and other recreational activities.Participants will gain resume-worthy experience that will assist in applying for future jobs, scholarships and college. Skills include: Leadership skills, confidence, planning and organization, time management,  teamwork / conflict resolution, communication skills, professionalism / accountability. Scholarships are available. $100 tuition includes club t-shirt, and entrance into field trips they may be asked to attend as part of LIT responsibilities. Limited number of spaces. Apply early to receive a program acceptance interview.

To apply for the LIT program, visit: www.bgcportland.org/summer.

ACADEMIC PROGRAMS

SUMMER BRAIN GAIN Summer Brain Gain is offered at all Club sites for elementary kids daily, free of charge, in order to help curb summer learning loss! No sign up is required. Boys & Girls Clubs of Portland is commited to keeping kidsâ&#x20AC;&#x2122; brains active and engaged this summer! Summer Brain Gain gives kids the chance to have fun while learning through fun experiments, inventing, and exploring the world around them. Summer Brain Gain is 8 one-week modules with fun, themed activities for elementary school members. Each module takes a project-based learning approach to develop critical problem-solving and creative-thinking skills; youth engage in a process of learning through discovery, imaginative expression, group work and a final project or production.

In partnership with All Hands Raised, the Boys & Girls Club of Portland Metropolitan Area will offer Ninth Grade Counts, a summer transition program for incoming 9th graders. Ninth Graders Count provides the support youth need to start high school on the right track. The program also offers a variety of teen leadership activities designed to develop or enhance skills like communication, conflict management, time management, basic youth development, money management, and career preparation. Ninth Grade Counts is a key component of the All Hands Raised Partnership effort to ensure the success of every child and youth from birth to career. Ninth Grade Counts is open to all teens during the summer. Inquire at your Club to learn how to get involved.

ACADEMIC PROGRAMS

NINTH GRADE COUNTS

NOW HIRING Make a Difference this Summer

Looking for a fun, meaningful job? Work with us! We are hiring multiple part time and full time positions. WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR Boys & Girls Clubs of Portland is looking for highly motivated, enthusiastic people that want to make a difference for our youth.

EMPLOYMENT

WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO You’ll work alongside other dedicated staff to deliver programs in the arts, sports & rec, character & leadership, STEM, and more - all while making a positive impact on Portland Metro youth.

YOUR IMPACT At Boys & Girls Clubs of Portland, every day is an opportunity to make a difference. Whether you work behind the scenes or directly with youth, your time and talent gives hundreds of kids the chance to learn, grow, and succeed.

Ready to apply? Please send resume along with an application form (Available at www.bgcportland.org/employment) to jobs@bgcportland.org.

S U M M E R L O C AT I O N S

Blazers Club

5250 NE MLK Jr. Blvd. Portland, OR (503) 282-8480

Inukai Family Club

Jack, Will & Rob Club

2033 NE Ione St. Camas, WA (360)-817-9966

4430 N. Trenton Portland, OR (503)-853-8678

Wattles Club 9330 SE Harold St. Portland, OR (503) 775-1549

Admin. Offices

8203 SE 7th Ave., Suite 100 Portland, OR (503) 232-0077

Mailing Address (For All Clubs)

8203 SE 7th Ave., Suite 100 Portland, OR 97202

SUMMER LOCATIONS

560 SE 3rd Ave. Hillsboro, OR (503) 640-4558

Regence Club

Our mission is to enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens

www.BGCPortland.org BGCPORTLAND 8203 SE 7th Ave., Suite 100 | Portland, OR 97202 | 503-232-0077