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2017 Summer Camps
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Your Camp Choices at a Glance! Four Weeks of Fun!! Week 3 July 24-28
Week 1 July 10-14
Camp A 9-12 Ages 5-7 Imagine a Circus Camp B 1-4 Ages 5-7 Introduction to Musicals Camp C 9-4 Ages 8-10 Super Heroes Camp D 9-4 Ages 8-15 Rupert Meets Mrs. Tales
Camp H 9-12 Ages 5-7 Imagine a Forest Camp I 1-4 Ages 5-7 Fairies & Hobgoblins Camp J 9-4 Ages 8-12 The Theatrical Magic of Science Camp K 9-4 Ages13-16 Directing & Stage Management
Week 4 July 31- Aug 4
Week 2 July 17-21
Camp E 9-4 Ages 8-15 The Princess & the Pauper Camp F 9-4 Ages 8-10 You’re Such a Character Camp G 9-4 Ages 11-13 Adventures in Auditioning
Camp L - 9-4 Ages 8-10 Egads! Camp M -9-4 Ages 11-13 Shakespeare’s Clowns Camp N - 9-4 Ages 11-19 St ep Back In Time
TAFE’s 2017
Imagination Activation Summer Camps
Location: Saint Mark’s Lutheran Church - 700 East Market Street, York PA Full day camps - 9-4 $175 Half day camps - 9-12 or 1-4 $75 per camp Snack & Lemonade & Camp Shirt Provided - Full Day Campers Need to Bring their Lunch. Family & Friends are invited to a Performance/Sharing at the end of each week of camp Week 1 July 10-14 Camp A 9-12 Ages 5-7 - Imagine a Circus - Crews & Gross We will be creating and performing our own Circus. The campers may be animals, jugglers, strongpersons, ringmasters. This will be a circus unique unto our imagination! Camp B 1-4 Ages 5-7 - An Introduction to Musicals - Schneider Step into the world of the stage musical! We will explore vocal performance, choreography, and character development using some popular kids’ tunes and Broadway classics in a fun, engaging way. Camp C 9-4 Ages 8-10 - Super Heroes - Hricik Campers will explore the basics of safe stage combat by creating their own superhero, and starring in their own superhero sketches. Campers will learn how to work together to present superhero battles. Camp D 9-4 Ages 8-15 - Rupert Meets Mrs. Tales - Production - Hallisey & Muszynski Our adventures begin in a library. With the help of a magical book, Rupert is introduced to characters from classic stories. This camp will be customized to maximize accessibility for children with any level of theatre experience as well as students with physical or learning challenges and those who are neurodiverse. It’s an opportunity to enhance communication skills, self-confidence, social interaction and most of all have fun! Week 2 July 17-21 Camp E 9-4 Ages 8-15 - The Princess & the Pauper - Musical Production - Crews You know the famous story. Now you can play a part in bringing it to life with a slight twist. It’s a musical and everyone involved will be venturing back to the land of castles and paupers & song and dance! Camp F 9-4 Ages 8-10 - You’re Such a Character! - Unger A good play needs interesting characters, which means so much more than reading your lines well. Through activities, games, experimentation and your imagination we’ll learn how to bring characters to life! Camp G 9-4 Ages 11-13 - Adventures in Auditioning - Muszynski Explore audition techniques such as cold reading, monologues, music and movement in a fun and safe environment. Activities will include many different confidence-building theatre games and exercise Week 3 July 24-28 Camp H 9-12 Ages 5-7 - Imagine a Forest - Dettinger A forest is an example of one of Mother Nature’s most magical places, and home to hundreds of different flora and fauna. Via stories, observations and crafts we will create our own forest adventure to share. Camp I 1-4 Ages 5-7 - Fairies & Hobgoblins - Hricik Flit, flutter, and fly into the realm of the wee folk! Campers will connect with their inner fairies and hobgoblins as we play, sing, dance, and bring the magic of imagination together with the magic of theatre. Camp J 9-4 Ages 8-12 - The Theatrical Magic of Science - Jameson Button up your lab coat and rev up your imagination. Be prepared to uncover the mysteries and adventure along the way. Join us as we experiment and explore the world around us through both science and theatre. Camp K 9-4 Ages 13-16 - Directing & Stage Management - Crews These two theatre arts are intrinsically interwoven, and thus are perfect to explore simultaneously. This camp will allow for all students to learn about and experience directing, stage management and acting.
Week 4 July 31- Aug 4 Camp L - 9-4 Ages 8-10 - Egads! - Unger What do “Percy Jackson,” “Harry Potter,” and “Star Wars” have in common? Ancient Mythology! We’ll spend the week exploring Greek and Roman mythology, and create our own mythological masterpiece. Camp M -9-4 Ages 11-13 - Shakespeare’s Clowns & Villains - Hricik Campers will learn and perform speeches and scenes from Shakespearean plays, and play games to develop their inner clowns. This camp has something for everyone, so sign up to laugh and learn! Camp N - 9-4 Ages 11-19 - Step Back In Time - Rochester/Willem/Young Spend a week in King Henry’s England with Renaissance friends. Students of this camp will learn about Tudor games, clothing, dance, songs, dialect, language and practice ‘safe’ sword play. They will also attend the Pennsylvania Renaissance Faires’ Youth Day. Each camper will need to provide their own chaperone/driver. A $20 fee for Faire will be added to camp cost. Volunteers Positions Available: Interested? … Call TAFE 884-8233 1 Adult per week or day ( doorkeep - nurse - caller - substitute if teacher must leave room) 3 Teens (13-18) per week (Teacher assistants - readers - game players - crafters - stage managers) All positions can earn TAFE credit toward camps, classes or workshops.
Imagination Activation Summer Camps RELEASE AND WAIVER OF LIABILITY, ASSUMPTION OF RISK AND INDEMNITY AND PARENTAL CONSENT AGREEMENT This summer camp participant is participating in TAFE activities. Therefore, both participant and guardians execute the release under the following terms: 1. Guardian Status: I attest that I am the parent or legal guardian of the camp participant named in the Release and I therefore have the authority to execute this release on their behalf. 2. Release. Guardian and camp participant each release and forever discharge and hold harmless TAFE and their respective directors, officers, employees, agents and volunteers from any and all liability, claims and demands or whatever kind from participation in these summer camps. 3. Assumption of Risk and Indemnification. Guardian and camp participant each recognize and acknowledge that there are certain risks of physical injury which may sustained as a result of participating in any and all activities connected with the program, or the use of the facilities or equipment. I agree to waive and relinquish all claims that I may have for injuries or damages as a result of participating in the program or using the facilities or equipment against nonprofit organization and its officers, agents, servants, employees, other volunteers, and affiliates. 4. Photographic Release. Guardian and camp participant each grant and convey to TAFE all right, title, and interest in all photographic images and video or audio recordings made by TAFE during the summer camps. I have read the above and understand that I have given up substantial rights by signing it and have signed it freely and voluntarily. Name of Guardian____________________________________________________________________ Name of Camp Participant_____________________________________________________________ Signature of Guardian & Date___________________________________________________________ Signature of Camp Participant and Date__________________________________________________
TAFE’s 2017 - Imagination Activation Summer Camps Student Registration: One registration form per student is required. Please complete the entire registration form, review and sign the Release and Waiver of Liability and mail with your payment by check to: TAFE, 1604 2nd Ave, York PA 17403. You may also email forms to smir@tafepa.org - you will be contacted for credit card payment. Refund Policy: TAFE will give credit toward another camp, class or workshop for cancellations made at least 2 weeks prior to the start of camp session. Questions: call 717-884-8233 or e-mail Info@tafepa.org. Week 1 July 10-14 Camp A ($75) ___ Camp B ($75) ___ Camp C ($175) ___ Camp D ($175) ___ Week 2 July 17-21 Camp E ($175) ___ Camp F ($175) ___ Camp G ($175) ___ Week 3 July 24-28 Camp H ($75) ___ Camp I ($75) ___ Camp J ($175) ___ Camp K ($175) ___ Week 4 July 31- Aug 4 Camp L ($175) ___ Camp M ($175) ___ Camp N ($175) ___ Total for All Camp(s) _______________ Camper’s T-Shirt Size YS YM YL AS AM AL Student Information Last Name _______________ First Name _________________ Age ____________________________ Mailing Address _________________________ City ___________________ State ______ Zip _______ Parent/Guardian Information Last Name _________________ First Name _________________ Relationship to Camper ______________ Email __________________________ Cell Phone _______________ Alternate Phone _______________ Mailing Address _________________________ City ___________________ State ______ Zip _____________ Last Name ________________ First Name _________________ Relationship to Camper _______________ Email __________________________ Cell Phone _______________ Alternate Phone _______________ Mailing Address ______________________________ City ___________________ State ______ Zip _______ Emergency Contact Information Last Name ________________ First Name _________________ Relationship to Camper _______________ Cell Phone _______________ Alternate Phone ________________ Medical Information Physician’s Name __________________ Phone ______________ Preferred Hospital __________________ Does the student require the taking of any medications during the course of the camp day? ____Yes ____No If yes please explain: Please list any physical injuries, chronic health problems or special needs we should be aware of: Please list any medical restrictions, dietary restrictions or allergies: