2018 Summer Camps by Greater Midland

2018

SUMMER CAMPS

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WELCOME TO GREATER MIDLAND SUMMER CAMPS! Every summer nearly 3,000 campers attend Greater Midland Summer Camps. Campers have the opportunity to create lasting friendships and have outstanding hands-on learning experiences. Greater Midland Summer Camp provides an energetic setting, where every unique personality can explore their individual interests and connect with well-trained, caring counselors.

OUR CAUSE

Greater Midland Summer Camps strive to provide opportunities for campers to gain independence, participate in hands-on learning experiences, improve their self-confidence and create lasting friendships in a safe and nurturing environment.

OUR STAFF

Our Camp staff are selected based on their strength in youth development and areas of interest. Counselors are dedicated to working with campers to improve their self-esteem, social skills, and independence. Each season all camp staff participate in 30+ hours of training where they learn how to best engage, teach, and supervise campers. All camp staff are thoroughly background checked. • CPR & AED

• First-Aid

• Bloodborne Pathogens

• Child Development

• Licensing Regulations

• Prevention/Recognition of Child Abuse

• Camp Safety

SAFETY AT CAMP

Greater Midland Summer Camps are dedicated in ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for all campers. To ensure the highest of standards we follow strict state licensing regulations, and continually review our camper health, wellness and safety procedures. Low staff-camper ratios allow counselors to focus on keeping your camper safe and engaged throughout their camp experience.

FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE

Our sliding fee financial assistance program ensures that all children have an opportunity to attend our Summer Camps. Applications for Sliding Fee assistance are available at the Welcome Center help desk. Funding is provided through the United Way of Midland County & individual donations.

PARENT INFORMATION: REGISTRATION OPENS MARCH 1ST!

Register your camper at the Greater Midland Community Center Welcome Center. Or register online at: GREATERMIDLAND.ORG/CAMPS Registration is limited and will be taken on a first-come, first-served basis. Our camps fill up quickly, we encourage parents to register early.

PAYMENT INFORMATION:

Camp slots will be held with a $25 non-refundable, deposit fee for each camper per session at the time of registration. Deposits are applied to the cost of each session. Payments are due in full the Wednesday before the session starts. All late registrants will be charged $15. Only participants who have paid in full by the Wednesday before the session will be allowed to attend. We appreciate your prompt payment of balances so that we can devote our full attention to our camp programs.

PARENT PACKETS:

To provide you with detailed information about our camps please download a parent packet by visiting: GREATERMIDLAND.ORG/CAMPS

HEALTH HISTORY FORMS:

Every camper must have a completed Health History form on file at least one week in advance of attending summer camp. This information assists us in knowing how to best work with your child and to make us aware of any pre-existing health related or behavioral concerns. Forms can be found at: GREATERMIDLAND.ORG/CAMPS

All campers must be signed in by their camps starting time when arriving at camp. For the safety of campers, only persons listed on the authorized pickup section of their health history form may sign a camper out. Picture identification is required when signing campers out.

CAMPER BEHAVIOR/CONDUCT:

Greater Midland Summer Camps strives to ensure the well-being of all campers. Campers who display behavior that creates an unsafe environment for themselves or others may be removed from the program. Please read the camper conduct section of the parent handbook. 2

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CAMP BENEFITS:

CONTENT:

MEET UP & EAT UP! FREE BREAKFAST & LUNCH! AVAILABLE TO ALL CAMPERS & THE PUBLIC

COUNSELORS IN TRAINING MINI DAY CAMPS PRESCHOOL CAMPS ADVENTURE FULL DAY CAMPS HALF-DAY SPECIALTY CAMPS SPORTS CAMPS AQUATIC CAMPS YWCA EMPOWERMENT CAMP THEATER CAMPS ART CAMPS DANCE CAMPS GYMNASTICS CAMPS ENGINEERING FOR KIDS RESIDENCE CAMP NEYATI TENNIS CENTER CAMPS SESSION CALENDARS

Monday-Friday, the Meet Up and Eat Up program provides all campers with the opportunity to eat breakfast and lunch, at no charge. This program is also available to the public. Times: Breakfast: 7:30 AM - 9:00 AM

Lunch: 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

EXTENDED CARE All of our Summer Camps include extended care at no additional charge. The program is available daily at the following times:

7:00 AM - 9:00 AM 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Campers attending AM Camps can utilize the 7:00AM-9:00AM and 11:30AM-1:30PM sessions. Campers attending PM Camps can utilize the 11:30AM-1:30PM and the 4:00PM-6:00PM sessions. Campers attending both AM and PM Camps can utilize all three sessions. Your child will be escorted to/from their camp and supervised during extended care. All campers are eligible to utilize our extended care service free of charge! Pack a lunch for the 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM care or take part in the Meet Up & Eat Up program.

EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT DAY MARCH 14! On March 14th only, receive $10 off every camp you register! This discount is available in person at The Greater Midland Community Center and online at Greatermidland.org/camps

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CAMP KICK-OFF NIGHT SATURDAY, MAY 5, 2018! Bring your family to Dow Diamond on June 2nd and watch the loons play. Game starts at 7:05pm. We will be there with lots of summer camp fun! See you there!

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TRY OUR MINI DAY CAMPS FOR 2-3 YR OLDS

B R AN D N E W IN 201 8! COUNSELORS IN TRAINING AGES: 14-15 Our counselors in training program provides an

opportunity for teens to gain leadership experience, enhance their communication skills and learn how to positively engage campers. CIT”s will be assigned to 1-2 counselor mentors who they will shadow throughout the summer. Teens interested in becoming CIT’s must submit an application by May 1, 2018 to be considered. Teens entrance into the program will be based on their application and interview with the Summer Camp Director. During the summer of 2018 five CIT’s will be selected to volunteer with the Summer Camp Program. Cost: Teens accepted into the CIT Program will pay $50 per week to cover the cost of training and supplies. Applications can be found at Greatermidland.org/camps Submit completed applications by email to sforfar@greatermidland.org

Camp Hours: Tues & Thurs | 8:45am-11:15am Camp Fees: $42 per session

For 2-3 year old children (NO potty training required), we offer three summer half day camps. An exciting and safe environment will be provided for your camper to develop their active imaginations through hands-on activities. All of our camps are specifically designed for children 2 to 3 years old and are filled with fun, themed activities in arts and crafts, music, games, and so much more! Pick-Up and Drop-Off will take place at the Midland Community Center. There is NO before and/or after care for these camps.

MINI SPORTS SAMPLER Ages: 2-3

Session 1 (AM)

48025A

Mini Sports Sampler is the perfect camp for your active little one. We will teach the basic skills of kicking, catching and throwing while playing a variety of sports. Soccer, t-ball, basketball, hockey, bowling and gymnastics are just some of the sports that will be explored.

MINI READ, SET, GO! Ages: 2-3

Session 4 (AM)

48025B

Campers will gather round to listen to a special story and then our adventure will begin! Large motor skill activities, fine motor skills, crafts, scavenger hunts and more will be explored to enhance our story of the day.

MINI ANIMAL EXPLORERS Ages: 2-3

Session 8 (AM)

48025C

If your little one just loves animals, then this is the perfect camp for them. We will meet the animals at the zoo, head under the sea, visit the jungle bunch and go down to the barnyard. Through the use of large motor activities, creative movement, music, games, crafts and more we will meet all these furry, feathered and scaly friends.

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PRESCHOOL CAMPS

NEW! LITTLE FOOT READ, SET, GO! Ages: 4-6

Please contact Shane Forfar: SForfar@greatermidland.org 989.832.7937 x 2204 Camp Hours: Mon-Fri | 9:00am-11:30am & 1:30pm-4:00pm Camp Fees: $101 per session Session 3: $80 per session = *

Our Preschool Camps are offered for children ages 4-6. Through a variety of themes and hands on activities, your Little Foot will have the opportunity to participate in arts & crafts, music, games and so much more!

LITTLE FOOT ALL SPORT CAMP Ages: 4-6 Ages: 4-6

Session 1 (AM) Session 6 (AM)

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Campers will be introduced to a variety of different sports that promote physical activity using gross motor skills, hand eye coordination, balance and more! Campers will also create a sports related craft and have sports story time daily!

LITTLE FOOT GLOBETROTTERS BASKETBALL CAMP Ages: 4-6 Ages: 4-6

Session 2 (AM) Session 9 (AM)

47201A 47201B

This camp is designed to teach the fundamentals of basketball (dribbling, passing, shooting, man-to-man defense) as well as teamwork and good sportsmanship through games, races, relays, drills and scrimmages.

NEW! DANCE LIKE ROYALTY Ages: 4-6 Ages: 4-6 Ages: 4-6

Session 2 (AM) Session 6 (PM) Session 9 (AM)

42644A 42644B 42644C

Dress like a princess or prince. Learn some basics of Ballet, create fun crafts. There will be a special guest as well. Campers will perform for families on Friday.

WONDERWATER OASIS Ages: 4-6

Session 2 (PM)

41914B

Join us for a fun filled week of games and play in the wonderful world of the Oasis, and Spraytopia water park. Tropical crafts will fill your afternoons this week, as well as daily activities. This camp provides an excellent time to come and enjoy our Wonderwater Oasis!

NEW! LITTLE FOOT PAW-PATROL CAMP Ages: 4-6

Session 3 (AM)*

48020M

Session 4 (AM)

48020G

LITTLE FOOT LIL CHEF CAMP Ages: 4-6 Ages: 4-6

Session 5 (AM) Session 9 (AM)

48020C 48020W

Cookie, Cakes and Pies oh my! Campers will be introduced to a variety of age appropriate cooking and baking skills, while learning how to measure and mix! Each Little Foot will also create a Lil Chef Cookbook to take home at the end of the week.

THE RAINBOW FISH CAMP Ages: 4-6

Session 5 (PM)

41914E

Each day enjoy adventures with the Rainbow Fish Story book and make new friends. Crafts and swimming all designed to put you in the fabulous make-believe world. Games in the Oasis and time in our fabulous “Spraytopia”.

NEW! LITTLE FOOT PJ MASKS CAMP Ages: 4-6

Session 6 (AM)

48020R

It’s time to be a hero! Join us for a week full of PJ Masks games, crafts and PJ Masks inspired activities! Campers will also receive daily lessons about safety and citizenship!

LITTLE FOOT LITTLE PICASSO Ages: 4-6

Session 7 (AM)

48020I

Campers will have the opportunity to get their hands messy with paint, clay and water color to create a masterpiece they can take home for display!

OCEAN ADVENTURE Ages: 4-6

Session 7 (PM)

41914G

Come aboard the Jolly Roger and be prepared to spend a week of imagination as you take an adventure with us around Oasis Island. Every day we will board our ship and take exciting excursions around the Oasis pool. Along with crafts and games, you will have a grand ol’ time making new friends and discovering the excitement of the Oasis and Spraytopia!

LITTLE FOOT FARMERS CAMP Ages: 4-6 Session 8 (AM) 48020O If your Little Foot loves barnyard animals and gardening this is the camp for them! Campers will have the opportunity to garden, make crafts and even interact with some barnyard animals!

Campers will get to participate in a variety of Paw-Patrol games, activities, and crafts. We will have a guest firefighter and police officer to teach the campers about safety!

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ADVENTURE CAMPS

SPLISH-SPLASH-SPLOOSH

Please contact Shane Forfar: SForfar@greatermidland.org 989.832.7937 x 2204 Camp Hours: Mon-Fri | 9:00am - 4:00pm Camp Fees: $168 per session Session 3: $134 per session = * Extended care available at no additional cost from 7-9am and 4-6pm.

Adventure Camps are designed to provide a full day of camp activities that are sure to keep campers engaged! Camps are divided by age with groups for ages, 5-6, 7-9, and 10-13. Campers will participate in age appropriate games, crafts, sports and theme related activities. Each week, campers will attend a field trip. Campers will also have the opportunity to swim in the Community Center pool under the supervision of counselors and lifeguards.

Ages: 5-6 Session 5 48059E Ages: 7-9 Session 5 48059E Ages: 10-13 Session 5 48051E

Soak up the summer fun! Campers will participate in a series of contests and relays in and out of the pool as well as play some ultimate water games. Be ready for a week of wild water fun!

MAD SCIENCE Ages: 5-6 Ages: 7-9 Ages: 10-13

Session 6 Session 6 Session 6

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FIZ – SLIME – EXPERIMENTS – GIANT BUBBLES – VOLCANOES AND MORE! Campers will transform into mad scientists for the week by participating in a variety of kid friendly science related activities!

AROUND THE WORLD IN 5 DAYS Ages: 5-6 Session 7 48059G Ages: 7-9 Session 7 48059G Ages: 10-13 Session 7 48051G

CAMP SPIRIT Ages: 5-6 Ages: 7-9 Ages: 10-13

Session 1 Session 1 Session 1

48059A 48059A 48051A

What better way to kick-off the Summer Camp Season than with some Camp Spirit! Campers will have a chance to enjoy some of their favorite games, crafts, relays, and songs from years past! Monday: Crazy Sock Day Wednesday: Backwards Day Friday: BLUE (Dress in all blue)

Tuesday: Wild Hair Day Thursday: Field Trip

SUPER HERO WEEK Ages: 5-6 Session 2 48059C Ages: 7-9 Session 2 48059C Ages: 10-13 Session 2 48951C

Create your secret identity, design your own super logo, rescue captives, dress like a super hero and be prepared to channel your inner super hero! Campers may bring their favorite super hero costumes for the week.

RED, WHITE AND BLUE Ages: 5-6 Session 3* 48059D Ages: 7-9 Session 3* 48059D Ages: 10-13 Session 3* 48051D

Join us for a camp that will include patriotic games, activities, crafts, and even a chance to meet community heroes!

SURVIVAL CAMP Ages: 5-6 Session 4 48059I Ages: 7-9 Session 4 48059I Ages: 10-13 Session 4 48051I Work together with your team and use your brain power to become the best of the best! This camp will be full of challenge based fun! Campers will use their athletic ability and brains to compete to see who will be the ultimate survivor. 6

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Campers will be immersed in a new country each day! We will provide snacks, games, sports, crafts and music from around the world, as well as teach common greetings and customs!

AMAZING RACE REGISTER FOR KIDS ADVENTURE RACE (8/9) 40720A Ages: 5-6 Session 8 48059F Ages: 7-9 Session 8 48059F Ages: 10-13 Session 8 48051F

Challenge your camper intellectually and physically. We will be racing all over Midland each day on our bikes to find clues and perform challenges. This is a week your camper will not want to miss. Campers will need to bring their own helmets and bikes.

INTO THE WILD Ages: 5-6 Ages: 7-9 Ages: 10-13

Session 9 Session 9 Session 9

48059H 48059H 48051H

Into the wild is for any camper who wants to go on an adventure! We will hike through the forest, visit safari animals and much more.

WACKY WATER GAMES Ages 5-6 Session 10 48059B Ages: 7-9 Session 10 48059B Ages 10-13 Session 10 48051B

Experience the ultimate H2O adventure! Get ready to get wacky, wet and wild with our water games, contests and relays as we splash our way into summer!

CAMP REWIND LIMITED SPACES AVAILABLE. SIGN UP SOON! Ages: 5-6 Ages: 7-9 Ages: 10-13

Session 11 Session 11 Session 11

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Join us as we say goodbye to Summer! Get ready to recap all of your favorite camp moments. Games, relays, crafts and competitions are in store for you.

SATURDAY, MAY 19

SATURDAY, APRIL 14

PREP FOR RACE DAY!

SATURDAY, JULY 21

JULY 16 - 20 THURSDAY, AUGUST 9

JOIN CLUB 26.2 TO PREP FOR ALL RACES!

Scott MacGregor A TYPICAL DAY AT CAMP Adventure full-day camps are packed full of fun, fitness and friends. Here is a typical schedule of a day at camp:

PRE-CAMP ACTIVITIES 7:00-9:00AM CAMP SONGS 9:00-9:15AM SMALL GROUP WORK 9:15-9:45AM THEMED ACTIVITIES 9:45-12:00PM LUNCH (YUM!) 12:00-12:30PM CAMPERS CHOICE 12:30-1:30PM SWIM TIME 1:30-3:00PM LARGE GROUP GAMES 3:00-3:45PM GROUP CLEAN UP 3:45-4:00PM POST-CAMP ACTIVITIES 4:00-6:00PM 2018 SUMMER CAMPS

SPECIALTY CAMPS

POKEMON CAMP

Please contact Shane Forfar: SForfar@greatermidland.org 989.832.7937 x 2204 Camp Hours: Mon-Fri | 9:00am-11:30am or 1:30pm-4:00pm Camp Fees: $101 per session Premier Camps: $131 per session = Session 3: $80 per session = *

Learn the fundamentals of the game, including the rules, how to play, how to build effective decks and even some game strategy. Campers will get hands-on instruction and a chance to play against one another. They will also be designing their own Pokémon and making their own cards to compete in a Pokémon tournament!

Ages: 8-13 Ages: 8-13

Session 1 (PM) Session 7 (PM)

48054B 48054H

MAGIC THE GATHERING Ages: 8-13 Ages: 8-13

NEW! PAINTING, POTTERY & POETRY Ages: 6-9 Ages: 10-12

Session 1 (AM) Session 1 (AM)

48052A 48052A

Campers will have the opportunity to try their hand at 3 exciting forms of creative self-expression! Campers will explore various forms of poetry, paint with a variety of materials under the guidance of a local artist and dabble in pottery making!

NEW! GAMES GALORE Ages: 8-13

Session 1 (AM)

47594E

Board Games! Yard Games! Puzzles! Campers will stay busy in this all games camp. Campers will engage in a variety of different board games, yard games and will even create their own life-size board game as a group.

SURVIVOR ISLAND CAMP Ages: 8-13

Session 1 (PM)

48054A

Come experience the fun and excitement of surviving in the great outdoors. We will be building shelters, learning survival techniques, and trying new/exotic food specialties while surviving the elements!

NEW! COOKING AROUND THE WORLD Ages: 8-10 Ages: 11-13

Session 1 (PM) Session 1 (AM)

48056A 48056B

Experience a variety of different types of cuisines from around the world! Campers will get to plan, cook and eat various cultural favorites from other areas of the globe! Each day we will highlight a different country/region.

Ages: 11-13

Session 1 (FD)

41921A

Looking for the perfect way to gain confidence in babysitting the neighbor’s little ones? Check out this summer’s Babysitting camp! Future babysitters will learn to make age appropriate meals, snacks and arts and crafts. They will also develop their own games and activities to play with the children that they are supervising. Hands on experience in our Kids Corner babysitting during this week. A real plus for landing your next Babysitting Job!

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Campers will get the chance to learn the basics of the game and compete against one another in a Magic the Gathering competition.

OOEY, GOEY SLIME ACADEMY Ages: 6-8 Session 2 (PM) 48054D Ages: 9-13 Session 2 (PM) 48054D CAUTION! Messy projects ahead. Mad science at its best! Prepare for a week of the sticky, the gooey, and the most ooey fun around!

ARCHERY CAMP Ages: 9-13 Ages: 9-13 Ages: 9-13

Session 2 (AM) Session 3 (PM)* Session 9 (AM)

48054E 48054F 48054W

Campers will learn how to safely use a bow with the help of an Archery Certified Instructor. We will be teaching the fundamentals of archery, while always stressing safety and care.

NEW! BAKE AND TAKE Ages: 6-12 Ages: 6-12 Ages: 6-12

Session 3 (AM)* Session 5 (AM) Session 9 (PM)

42644S 42644U 42644T

Campers will learn the basics of measuring, preparing, baking and decorating their favorite desserts! Campers will also take a field trip to get an inside look at what a real bakery looks like from the baker’s view.

SAFETY TOWN Ages: 5-7 Ages: 5-7

BABYSITTING CAMP

Session 1 (AM) Session 7 (AM)

Session 3 (AM)* Session 6 (PM)

41915A 41915B

Can your child safely cross the street? Can your child use the telephone to get help? These and other positive safety skills, including playground safety, poison and stranger awareness, basic home first aid, fire escape and more are covered in the Midland Community Center’s summer program for ages 5-7. Come make new friends, learn safety skills and have a great time!

ROCKETS CAMP Ages: 8-13

Session 4 (AM)

48058C

Rockets camp is for any camper who likes to use their imagination to come up with new and exciting ideas. We will be making our own rockets along with putting together kits during the week and then we will have a launch on Friday for the whole family to come and enjoy. We will also have prizes for the best design and flying ability.

CHEF'S CREATIONS Ages: 8-10 Ages: 11-13

Session 4 (PM) Session 4 (AM)

DETECTIVE ACADEMY 48054L 48054K

Introduce yourself to the culinary world. Campers will plan and prepare a 3 course meal as well as create different entrees and desserts. Each camper will also design a cookbook to take home at the end of the week. Don’t miss this tasty experience!

BOYS CAMP! Ages: 6-8 Ages: 9-13

Session 5 (AM) Session 5 (AM)

48054I 48054I

Ages: 8-13

Session 8 (AM)

48054R

Learn how to investigate crimes from a real police detective! Campers will take a trip to an escape room where they can use their detective skills to work together and solve a mystery! Come enjoy a week of investigative exploration!

JUST DESSERT CAMP Ages: 8-10 Ages: 11-13

Session 8 (AM) Session 8 (PM)

48054T 48054X

Enjoy a week with your friends! Boys will engage in a variety of activities that are aimed to build self-confidence, increase selfesteem, develop friendships & interact with counselor role models.

Satisfy your sweet tooth with this dessert camp. Campers will be making cookies, cakes, pies, candies and many other sweet creations. If dessert is your favorite course, you won’t want to miss this sweet treat!

GIRLS CAMP!

HARRY POTTER WIZARD CAMP

Ages: 6-8 Ages: 9-13

Session 5 (AM) Session 5 (AM)

48054J 48054J

Enjoy a week with your friends! Girls will engage in a variety of activities that are aimed to build self-confidence, increase selfesteem, develop friendships & interact with counselor role models.

Session 5 (PM) Session 5 (PM)

48054M 48054M

Young Jedi’s, come and explore the galaxy with all of your Star Wars favorites. We’ll have a lot of fun going on galactic adventures, making Jabba the Hut goo, and making our own light sabers!

NEW! CONSTRUCTION 101 Ages: 9-13

Session 6 (PM)

48052D

Campers will participate in building projects from start to finish. Partnering with Greater Michigan Construction Academy and The Home Depot campers will learn basic skills and safety while working both independently and together to complete hands-on projects.

48054Z

Learn how to play Quidditch like a wizard! Campers will make wizardly wands, create potions, drink butter-beer (Harry Potter Root beer), and compete in the Quidditch Cup.

Ages: 6-8 Ages: 9-13

Session 10 (AM) Session 10 (AM)

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Get ready for a week of messy fun! Everything from shaving cream slip n’ slide, slimy crafts, gooey projects, squishy games and more. A fun day camp with a messy twist. Wear clothes and shoes that can get stained and dirty.

OUTDOOR WATER ADVENTURE Ages: 7-13

Session 10 (PM)

48054Y

Soak up the summer fun! This is H2O at its best. Campers will play water games, visit spray parks and take on the Ultimate Water Challenge.

TRICKY-TRICKY

TOP CHEF INC. Ages: 8-10 Session 7 (AM) 48054O Ages: 11-13 Session 7 (PM) 48054G Campers will participate in a chef’s challenge and create a new cuisine each day. Campers will have to face the judges table and see who will become the next Top Chef.

Ages: 5-9

CLONE WARS CAMP Session 8 (AM) Session 8 (AM)

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If you enjoy Star Wars, this is the camp for you. We will be going on adventures with Anakin Skywalker, Obi Wan Kenobi and all of their allies. You will even find out the true identity of the clones.

Session 10 (AM)

48054S

Explore the world of magic! Campers will be guided through this introduction to magic by an experienced magician!

MAGIC 101 Ages: 10-15

Ages: 6-8 Ages: 9-13

Session 9 (AM)

SLIMER

STAR WARS - THE LAST JEDI Ages: 6-8 Ages: 9-13

Ages: 8-13

Session 10 (PM)

48054U

Learn from two seasoned magicians from the tri-city area who have traveled the world with their magic and have over 30 years of combined experience.

NEW! PINTEREST Ages: 8-13

Session 11 (AM)

48054N

In this camp, each day we will explore a different Pinterest theme! Food, art, crafts, science experiments, games and more! Campers will have a chance to create a wide variety of things all found on Pinterest! 2018 SUMMER CAMPS

HALF-DAY SPORTS CAMPS

CLIMB & SWIM ADVENTURE

Combine two great activities in one week of fun! Campers will spend part of their week splashing their way to fun in the pool and then climb their way to success at the Climbing Wall. They will be introduced to top-rope and traverse climbing, along with surface and underwater games. A week of fun, fitness & adventure awaits!

Ages: 6-13 Ages: 6-13

Session 3 (PM)* Session 8 (PM)

47721A 47721B

GOLF CAMP Ages: 7-10 Ages: 11-14

NEW! TAE KWON DO Ages: 8-13

Session 1 (AM)

47595A

Join internationally certified instructor, Master Terry Batch (8th degree black belt) for a week that will emphasize self-discipline and control. Campers will be introduced to patterns, sparring, bag work and more.

FLOOR HOCKEY, FLAG FOOTBALL & LACROSSE Ages: 6-10 Ages: 11-14

Session 2 (AM) Session 2 (AM)

47592A 47592B

This camp will teach the fundamentals of these sports with a setting for FUN! Experience these sports through drills, relay races, games and scrimmages.

ROOKIES BASKETBALL CAMP FOR AGES 6-8 Ages: 6-8 Ages: 6-8

Session 2 (AM) Session 7 (AM)

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Session 2 (PM) Session 7 (PM)

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Fundamentals, game strategies, teamwork and good sportsmanship will be the emphasis. Fun-filled station drills, relays, skill-enhancing games and 4-on-4 scrimmages will help players improve their basketball skills.

CHAMPIONS BASKETBALL CAMP FOR AGES 10-12 Ages: 10-12 Ages: 10-12

Session 2 (PM) Session 7 (PM)

47202C 47202G

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Come and learn the fundamentals and techniques of golf. We will work on putting, teeing off, and learning different stroke techniques. Campers will need to bring their own equipment or rent equipment at the golf course. Campers will need to provide their own transportation on Tuesday to the Golf Range and on Thursday to the Golf Course.

LACROSSE CAMP Ages: 7-10 Ages: 11-14

Session 4 (PM) Session 8 (PM)

47591A 47591B

Lacrosse combines the skills of hockey, soccer and basketball into one action packed game. This camp is designed to teach the fundamentals and rules of playing lacrosse.

ALL SPORTS CAMP Ages: 6-13 Ages: 6-13

Session 4 (PM) Session 11 (AM)

47590A 47590B

Fun, teamwork, sportsmanship and basic skills are the focus of this camp. Campers will be introduced to a variety of sports and fitness activities such as: archery, billiards, bowling, rock climbing, flag football, miniature golf, lacrosse, soccer, table tennis, wallyball and more! You provide your own transportation to and from the camp arrival and departure points.

PROS BASKETBALL CAMP FOR AGES 8-10 Ages: 8-10 Ages: 8-10

Session 4 (AM) Session 8 (AM)

KIDS TRIATHLON CAMP

$145 FOR TRI-CAMP & TRI-COMBO Ages: 6-9 Session 5 (AM) 47592C Camp & Tri-Kids-Try Race Combo 47592D Ages: 10-13 Session 5 (PM) 47592E Camp & Tri-Kids-Try Race Combo 47592F

Come learn about and train for a triathlon (Tri-Kids-Try on July 21)! This camp will introduce and grow kids in the basic techniques of swimming, cycling, running, as well as bike safety, transition practice, race pacing, healthy living and sportsmanship. Through drills, races, relays and games, children will prepare themselves for the sport of triathlon, while building confidence in this fun and safe atmosphere. Children must provide their own maintained bicycle, helmet and swimsuit in order to attend camp.

TINY TYKES FOOTBALL CAMP Ages: 5-8

Session 6 (AM)

47452A

This camp is designed to teach the fundamentals of flag football to prepare the children for the Tiny Tykes Football League. Basic fundamentals of football will be covered as well as sportsmanship and teamwork.

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FUTSAL CAMP Ages: 8-12

Session 6 (AM)

47452D

This camp is for the soccer lover! Futsal is a fast paced, indoor soccer variation played all around the world. Campers will get a chance to learn new skills as well as compete in daily scrimmages.

EXTREME GYM SPORTS Ages: 8-12 Ages: 8-12

Session 6 (PM) Session 10 (AM)

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If adventure is what you are looking for, this is the camp for you! Campers will be introduced to a variety of extreme games and gym sports including capture the flag, dodge ball, mat ball, spider ball, gladiator and more!

TRY OUR EVENING CAMPS As an additional option to our Summer Day Camp Program, we offer several evening camps. These camps will meet Monday â&#x20AC;&#x201C; Friday, 4:30pm to 7:00pm. Pick-Up and Drop-Off will take place at the Midland Community Center in the East/West Gyms.

NEW! NET & PADDLE SPORTS Ages: 8-12

Session 7 (PM)

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Volleyball, racquetball, Pickle-ball, tennis, Wally-ball, ping-pong and more! Campers will get a chance to play a wide variety of sports that include a net, paddle/racket. Each day we will introduce 1-2 new sports and provide instruction along with structured competitions.

KIDS CYCLING CAMP Ages: 8-13

Session 9 (PM)

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Join us for a fun week of cycling camp. This camp will introduce kids to the basic techniques of cycling with a focus on bike handling and basic skills, proper bike fit and maintenance, as well as bike safety. Through drills, races, relays and games, children will learn how to climb, descend, sprint and corner while building confidence in this fun, safe group atmosphere. Children must provide their own maintained bicycle, helmet and water bottle in order to attend camp.

BOULDERS AND ROCKS Ages: 6-8 Ages: 9-12 Ages: 6-8 Ages: 9-12 Ages: 6-8 Ages: 9-12 Ages: 6-8 Ages: 9-12 Ages: 6-8 Ages: 9-12 Ages: 6-8 Ages: 9-12

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GIRLS PRE-SEASON BASKETBALL CAMP Ages: 10-14

Session 10 (EVENING)

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This camp will stress individual offensive basketball fundamentals (ball-handling, dribbling, passing, shooting, one-on-one moves) and communications on the offensive end of the court, while practicing defensive skills. As an added value, our Personal Training Staff will provide sports performance training for the upcoming season.

BASKETBALL SHOOTING CAMP Ages: 10-12 Ages: 12-15

Session 6 (AM) Session 6 (EVENING)

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This camp is designed to introduce and improve individual offensive moves, ball-handling and dribbling skills, footwork and rebounding/ defense for guard and post players. As an added value, our Personal Training Staff will provide athletic sports performance training for the upcoming season.

YOUTH VOLLEYBALL SKILLS CAMP Ages: 10-12 Ages: 12-15

Session 8 (EVENING) Session 8 (EVENING)

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This camp is designed to teach the fundamentals of volleyball (passing, hitting, serving and blocking) as well as teamwork and good sportsmanship through drills, games and scrimmages.

Campers will learn the basics of bouldering and rock climbing through teamwork and communication. Games and activities will help climbers improve as they climb to new heights. 2018 SUMMER CAMPS

AQUATIC CAMPS Please contact Esteban Rivera: ERivera@greatermidland.org 989.832.7937 x 2281 Camp Hours: Mon-Fri | 1:30pm-4:00pm Camp Fees: $101 per session Looking for Aquatic Options for your 4-6 year old? See our Preschool Camps on page 5.

SCUBA CAMP Ages: 8-12

Session 1 (PM)

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Get below the surface and breathe! Join the Greater Midland Community Center and Underwater Antics as we partner to bring you Scuba Camp 2018, a perfect introduction to the underwater world. During this fun filled week you will learn water skills, basic snorkeling techniques, and underwater communication and complete a “try scuba” with a professional scuba diving instructor. This is the best camp of the summer. So don’t delay, sign up today! A completed medical and liability waiver required to participate. Limited to 16 individuals.

SEA FLOOR EXPLORER Ages: 7-12 Ages: 7-12

Session 4 (PM) Session 10 (PM)

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Master the basics of snorkeling while exploring the vast existence of our east pool. Along with crafts and adventure games, you’ll explore what it is like to live and play underwater with the help of fins, masks and snorkels.

NEW! RACE, DIVE & GLIDE Ages: 7-12

Session 6 (PM)

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Are you ready to learn and challenge yourself? This camp will work on learning all the strokes and building endurance along with fun and exciting drills and games. They will get a chance to learn how to dive! This camp will give your kids a glimpse of what swimming competitively is really like. There will even be a mock swim meet on Friday! Must be able to swim 2 lengths of the East Pool with no floatation.

NEW! HUNT, SPRAY & PLAY Ages: 7-12

Session 9 (PM)

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Campers will spend an exciting week going on different adventures. The week will have a lot to offer from scavenger hunts to back yard water wars. Campers will be traveling as a group to different splash pads, parks and locations throughout the week so please be sure to include sunscreen, snacks, water bottle and towel.

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YWCA EMPOWERMENT SUMMER CAMP Ages: 9-12 Ages: 9-12

Session 2 (FD) Session 6 (FD)

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YWCA Great Lakes Bay Region is on a mission to empower women of all ages and has been doing so for over 126 years. Our summer camp is a five-day camp that focuses on empowering girls ages 9-12 years old. Our camp focuses on the development of a positive sense of self, connection and commitment to others, the development of the abilities and motivation to succeed in school, and participate fully in family and community life. Girls learn about and participate in self-defense, character strengths, self-confidence & self-esteem, leadership challenges, positive role models and explore social justice issues concluding with a volunteer project.

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THEATER CAMPS

ART CAMPS

Please contact Beth Gaertner: BGaertner@greatermidland.org 989.923.1978 Camp Hours: Mon-Fri | 9:00am-11:30am or 1:30pm-4:00pm Camp Fees: $101 per session

Campers will receive scripts for their play. They should practice their lines at home so they are fully prepared for the final performance at the end of their camp! Your cooperation is greatly appreciated!

CAMP COCO Ages: 7-9 Ages: 10-12

ARTFUL ANTICS Session 8 (AM) Session 8 (AM)

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Join us for a week of helping Miguel, who is confronted with his family’s ancestral ban on music, solve the mystery as he enters the land of the dead. Campers will perform their rendition of the ending.

COCO STAGE MAKE-UP AND COSTUME DESIGN Ages: 7-9 Ages: 10-12

Session 8 (AM) Session 8 (AM)

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Ages: 6-8 Ages: 9-12 Ages: 6-8 Ages: 9-12 Ages: 6-8 Ages: 9-12 Ages: 6-8 Ages: 9-12

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Campers will work with the actors to design the perfect props, make-up and costumes for the final production of COCO.

Campers will experience all kinds of art mediums including nature art at the park, recycled art, painting and so much more. Parents will be able to adorn their walls with these special projects! There will be an art showcase on Friday of Camp.

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Ages: 7-9 Ages: 10-12

Session 8 (AM) Session 8 (AM)

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Campers will work with the actors to design the perfect props for the final production of COCO.

YOUNG SCREEN WRITERS AND ACTORS Ages: 7-9 Ages: 10-12

Session 10 (PM) Session 10 (PM)

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If you enjoy acting out scenes from your favorite movie or TV show this camp is right up your alley. This camp will consist of writing a play and putting on a performance the Friday of camp.

STAGE MAKE-UP AND COSTUME DESIGN Ages: 7-9 Ages: 10-12

Session 10 (PM) Session 10 (PM)

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Campers will learn how to apply stage make up and design costumes for a theater production. They will be working alongside the Young Screen Writers and Actors Camp, designing all of the costumes for their production.

STAGE SET DESIGN Ages: 7-9 Ages: 10-12

Session 10 (PM) Session 10 (PM)

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Campers will learn how to design the props and set for a theater production! They will be working alongside the Young Screen Writers and Actors Camp designing the background and set layout for their final play. 14

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Ages: 6-8 Ages: 9-12

Session 2 (AM) Session 2 (AM)

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This fun camp for children is a great opportunity for kids to begin learning the lifelong skill of crocheting. At camp they will learn how to chain and how to work single crochet and double crochet. We will make a little project or two using those stitches; Perhaps a tote? Neck tie? Bracelet? Leave prepared to knit a beanie perhaps or flower! What fun!

PHOTO SHOOT Ages: 9-13 Ages: 9-13

Session 2 (PM) Session 8 (AM)

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Campers will explore the world of photography by learning how to take effective pictures. Each day will be a different focus. Campers will take a field trip to Warner Photography to tour a studio and get some firsthand knowledge!

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Please contact Beth Gaertner: BGaertner@greatermidland.org 989.923.1978 Camp Hours: Mon-Fri | 9:00am-11:30am or 1:30pm-4:00pm Camp Fees: $101 per session Session 3: $80 per session = *

DANCE COMBO Ages: 7-9 Ages: 10-12 Ages: 7-9 Ages: 10-12 Ages: 7-9 Ages: 10-12

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Campers will learn the basics of Ballet, Jazz, Hip Hop and Lyrical. Dancers will learn a routine from their counselor and even create their own dance of choice! A performance will be held on Friday for friends and family to see the campers show off their skills!

HIP HOP PARTY Ages: 7-9 Ages: 10-12 Ages: 7-9 Ages: 10-12 Ages: 7-9 Ages: 10-12

Session 3 (PM)* Session 3 (PM)* Session 5 (AM) Session 5 (AM) Session 7 (AM) Session 7 (AM)

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Campers will learn the basics of hip hop dance to current hit songs! Dancers will learn a routine from their counselor and even create their own hip hop dance! A performance will be held on Friday for friends and family to see the campers bust a move! Don’t miss it!

DANCING THE DECADES AWAY Ages: 7-9 Ages: 10-12 Ages: 7-9 Ages: 10-12

Session 4 (AM) Session 4 (AM) Session 8 (PM) Session 8 (PM)

Ages: 5-8 Ages: 9-12 Ages: 5-8 Ages: 9-12

Session 2 (PM) Session 2 (PM) Session 7 (AM) Session 7 (AM)

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This is a great camp for beginner gymnasts! Campers will learn skills in every area of the Gymnastics center: Vault, Bars, Beam and Floor. They will also create their own routine.

STICK IT! ELITE GYMNASTICS Ages: 9-12 Ages: 9-12

Session 3 (AM)* Session 8 (PM)

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This is for the gymnasts that have taken gymnastics or have been involved in the Stick It! camp. Must be able to do a cartwheel, round off and back bend. This camp will improve skills already learned in Vault, Bars, Beam and Floor.

CHEERLEADING CAMP Ages: 5-8 Ages: 9-12 Ages: 5-8 Ages: 9-12

Session 5 (AM) Session 5 (AM) Session 8 (PM) Session 8 (PM)

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Learn the basics of cheer at this fun camp! Campers will learn the fundamentals of cheer including jumps, tumbling and stunting.

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Do you love to dance? This camp will teach different dances from the 70’s, 80’s and 90’s. Learn a fun routine to incorporate the greatest dance crazes from each decade and showcase your talent for your family and friends on Friday!

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Please call: 989.486.3255 Camp Hours: Mon-Fri | 9:00am-11:30am or 1:30pm-4:00pm Camp Fees: $139 per session Visit the website: www.engineeringforkids.com/glbr Session Calendar can be found online at: www.greatermidland.org

JUNIOR TWISTED FAIRY TALES Ages: 4-7 Session 2 (AM) Session 7 (PM)

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Ages: 4-7 Session 5 (AM) Session 9 (PM)

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Ever wonder how we got to the Happily Ever After in traditional fairy tales? Students will explore a few fairy tales from different points of view and engage in activities to investigate solutions for each fairy tale’s obstacles. In the Twisted Fairy Tales Camp, we will design a getaway vehicle for the heroine from Kate and the Beanstalk, help the Three Billy Goats Fluff devise a method to cross the bridge quietly and not wake the Troll, and construct an edible reef entirely from candy to protect the Three Little Fish from the Big Bad Shark. Join us as we explore the Engineering of Fairy Tales!

Arg Matey! Come join Kelvin’s crew as we sail the ocean blue searching for buried treasure. Join us as students build their very own pirate ship, go fishing for treasure, and work together in Kelvin’s crew to create a delicious treat that is more precious than gold. Hop aboard the Green Ghost and set sail as we explore The Engineering of Pirates!

JUNIOR ROBOTICS: WILD ANIMALS

In The Engineering of Travel, students will explore areas of engineering such as mechanical, civil, marine, and aerospace engineering. They will explore the thought process behind road design, construct shapes that make sound bridges and test them, design a boat to float across the ocean, and discover and build designs that let us travel through the air and even into space.

Ages: 4-7 Session 2 (PM) Session 7 (AM)

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This class is a perfect mixture of fun and learning, using LEGO® WeDo™ Robots. Using LEGO® bricks, students build a hungry alligator, a flying bird, and a roaring lion. They also learn how to program and operate their creations using a laptop computer.

JUNIOR SCRATCH: SIMPLE MACHINES Ages: 4-7 Session 4 (AM) Session 8 (PM)

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WINGS, WHEELS, AND SAILS Ages: 4-7 Session 5 (PM) Session 9 (AM)

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JUNIOR SCRATCH: MUSICAL ADVENTURES Ages: 4-7 Session 6 (AM) Session 10 (PM)

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We use simple machines everyday, but many times without even recognizing them. In Junior Robotics: Simple Machines United, students will explore the basic concepts of simple machines and how we use them to achieve even our most grandiose goals! Students will use LEGO® WeDo™ construction and resource kits to produce new and exciting builds that will be used to create Kelvin’s Amusement Park.

When your favorite song comes on the radio, do you sit quietly or do you dance around and play air guitar? In Musical Adventures with Scratch and Makey Makey, we are going to explore how different sounds are created and we will create our own interpretations of common musical instruments like drums, piano, guitar and even a recorder. We will also create our very own dancing program, all through the use of Makey Makey and Scratch to bring our music to life!

INVENTORS WORKSHOP

JUNIOR POWER AND ENERGY

Ages: 4-7 Session 4 (PM) Session 8 (AM)

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We have opened up the workshop for a week of fun, creativity and of course, engineering! Over the course of the week, students will invent new machines and explore creative design solutions using the Engineering Design Process. Discover how a wind-up toy works and design your own drawing robot inside the Engineering For Kids Inventor’s Workshop. 16

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Ages: 4-7 Session 6 (PM) Session 10 (AM)

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In the Power and Energy camp, join us as we look at ways to get things moving…no batteries required. In this camp, students explore the foundational concepts of potential and kinetic energy by building their very own toys. Additionally, students will explore natural power and energy sources such as falling water and the sun. Get ready for a shock in this energetic and engaging engineering experience!

APPRENTICE MASTER MINECRAFT EDU: MEDIEVAL REDSTONE Ages: 8-14 Session 2 (AM) Session 7 (PM)

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MinecraftEDU is an expansive game that lets players design and create unique worlds with amazing structures. One of the more complicated aspects of MinecraftEDU is Redstone, which is MinecraftEDU’s version of electrical circuitry. This class will introduce students to the many uses of Redstone through a Medieval themed adventure of creation, exploration, and castle besieging, with students making mine cart tracks to help them gather resources, working together to build their kingdom, and designing traps to defend their castle, all with the use of Redstone.

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Eureka! Kelvin has finally done it! He has created a perpetual motion machine. But what is this?! An evil genius has stolen Kelvin’s masterpiece - oh no! Kelvin is now looking for a trustworthy team to develop and test new gadgets that will help him find and safeguard his perpetual motion machine. Explore the basics of mechatronics engineering and logic based programming as students use littleBits and work together to design gadgets, tools, and machines that will help kelvin get out of any sticky situation he may encounter.

ROBOTICS: OCEAN MISSIONS Ages: 8-14 Session 4 (AM) Session 8 (PM)

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This LEGO® Robotics: Ocean Missions curriculum is designed to introduce students to the world of robotics in an interesting and engaging way. The goal is to teach students about the building and programming aspects of robotics as it relates to real-world issues in ocean exploration.

DESIGN THE FUTURE Ages: 8-14 Session 4 (PM) Session 8 (AM)

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What does the future look like? Join us as we embark on an odyssey to explore the future of transportation, manufacturing and structural. Let’s take a look at the innovations of today and apply them to create the designs of tomorrow as we explore ways to harness clean energy and house a growing human population. Become an engineer and help Design the Future.

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If you have ever played the common game of Keep Away, then you already have a basic understanding of Pong: Monkeying Around! We will use the Engineering Design Process to create a storyboard that will outline the rules of play and characters for our game based on the basic rules of ping-pong. Then, we will use Clickteam Fusion 2.5® to bring our storyboard to life with programming. At the end, everyone takes home a working Windows-compatible game.

WRECK-IT WEEK Ages: 8-14 Session 5 (PM) Session 9 (AM)

MECHATRONICS MASTERMINDS Ages: 8-14 Session 2 (PM) Session 7 (AM)

Ages: 8-14 Session 5 (AM) Session 9 (PM)

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Smash! Crash! BOOM! Students in this camp will join Wrecking Companies for the week and will attempt to work their way up the ranks of their company from Intern to President. They will compete against other wrecking companies in various engineeringrelated challenges, such as building a bridge from balsawood and constructing safety mechanisms to protect a raw egg from impact. Put on your hard hats and safety goggles and join the fun!

3D CAD DESIGN: MINECRAFT CREATIONS Ages: 8-14 Session 6 (AM) Session 10 (PM)

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3D design and Minecraft both represent boundless opportunity for creating even our wildest of ideas! In 3D CAD Design: Minecraft Creations, students will explore the basic concepts of 3D printing (by using 3Doodler pens) and computer-aided design, or CAD, to bring their most awesome Minecraft creation to life!

KODU KART: 3D GAME DESIGN Ages: 8-14 Session 6 (PM) Session 10 (AM)

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Race to the finish and create your own racing game in Microsoft’s Kodu gaming environment. From terrain design to enemy selection, students are placed at the wheel and given full control to design their game. Create your own video game while exploring the foundations of coding. Kick your creativity in gear with Kudo Kart Racing (not compatible with Mac or Linux).

2018 SUMMER CAMPS

RESIDENCE CAMP NEYATI For the past five summers, all bunks at Camp Neyati were filled for our week-long camp. This is a testament to the incredible and unforgettable experience campers have and, because of this, continue coming back each year to add a bead to their Camp Neyati necklace. The residence camp is located on 187 wooded acres and a half mile of shoreline on Crooked Lake in Lake, Michigan. Only 55 miles northwest of Midland. Campers enjoy activities related to the movie theme, as well as experience traditional camping activities including swimming at the waterfront, archery, group games, fishing, kayaks, paddleboards, canoes, rowboats, paddleboats, arts & crafts, team building and more. This camp is licensed by the state of Michigan and we provide each child with a cabin counselor who is eighteen years or older and a camp health aide is onsite for the week as well. Learn more about Camp Neyati at our Camp Open House on Wednesday, June 13th at 6:00pm at the Curling Center. Please email: CAMPNEYATI@GREATERMIDLAND.ORG

CAMP COOKEES Ages: 14-15

Price: $205

Camp Cookees are a traditional position at Camp Neyati. It is a counselor-in-training program and your child will get a new experience every year so they truly understand what it takes to become a Junior Counselor and Counselor. Pick up an application from the Welcome Center and return a completed application by June 1, 2018. Limited slots are available for Cookees, interviews will be conducted after applications are reviewed. Cookee registration will occur after interviews are conducted & Cookees are selected.

JUNIOR COUNSELORS Ages: 16-17

Leadership development and responsibilities come along with this volunteer position as a Junior Counselor. Two years of Cookie experience is highly recommended, but not required for Junior Counselors. Pick up an application from the Welcome Center and return a completed application by June 1, 2018. Limited slots are available for Junior Counselors and interviews will be conducted after applications are reviewed.

COUNSELORS WEEK-LONG CAMP: A WEEK AMONG THE STARS Camp Dates: July 8 - 14 Ages: 8-13 Price: $365 Check in from 2:00-3:00 pm on Sunday, July 8th. Join us for camp closing at 10:00 am (check-out immediately following) on Saturday, July 14th. Girls 8: 48037A Boys 8: 48037B Girls 9: 48037C Boys 9: 48037D Girls 10: 48037E Boys 10: 48037F Girls 11: 48037G Boys 11: 48037H Girls 12: 48037I Boys 12: 48037J Girls 13: 48037K Boys 13: 48037L

Enter an action thriller, jump into the world of Disney, perfect your superpowers, and embrace your magical side as we spend a week under and among the stars as Camp Neyati spends a week at the movies. All are invited to join us this summer at Camp Neyati living the lives of various television and movie show characters. Join us for A Week Among the Stars as our experienced staff share their passion for Camp Neyati and all it has to offer.

MINI-CAMP Camp Dates: July 8 - 11 Price: $185 Ages: 5-8 Mini Camp Boys 48035M Ages: 5-8 Mini Camp Girls 48035N Sunday drop off between 2:00-3:00pm, Wednesday pick up at 2pm.

Start the love of camp at a young age! For the past three years, we have filled a boys and girls cabin of mini camp campers who left excited about their residence camp experience and ready to spend the full week the next year. Sign your camper up today to ensure they have a chance get a taste of what camp life is like! Must register by June 1, 2018.

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Ages: 18

Counselors are an integral part of Camp Neyatiâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s staff. Leadership, responsibility, experience, dedication, and professionalism are key components to this position. Experience as a Cookee and/or Junior Counselor is highly recommended, but not required for the Counselor position. Pick up an application from the Welcome Center and return the completed application by June 1, 2018. Limited slots are available and interviews will be conducted after applications are reviewed.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION:

Camp registration deadline is July 1, 2018 (or when it is filled!). A waiting list will be created as needed for the age groups. CABIN MATE REQUESTS: Each camper may request one other person and they must request each other. Requests cannot be guaranteed, but we will do our best. No cabin changes will be made at camp! Health Forms can be obtained from the Community Center and MUST be brought to camp with you on the first day. Please DO NOT turn them into the Welcome Center at the Community Center. If your camper attends both Day Camp and Camp Neyati, a separate health form will be needed for each. Thanks for your understanding!

CAMP NEYATI FAMILY CAMP Camp Dates: August 3 -5 All Ages Price: $235 Check in starts at 3:00 pm on Friday, August 3rd. Check out at 10:00 am on Sunday, August 5th.

Families come in all sizes; we meet the bill for everyone! Fathers and sons, mothers and daughters, grandparents and grandkids, the single parent, the dual parents...you get the picture. Each family will get their very own cabin to accommodate your family. We offer something for everyone; games, swimming, movie night in the barn, hiking, crafts, archery, boating, fishing, campfires and songs. Plus, meals and snacks are always provided!

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Held at: Greater Midland Tennis Center 900 E. Wackerly, Midland, MI 48642 Contact: Adam Ford, Director of Junior Tennis AFord@greatermidland.org (989) 631-6152 x102 Camp Hours: Camps run weekly Mon-Fri Camp Fees: Vary per session For more information visit greatermidland.org/tennis-center

TENNIS & ALL SPORT CAMP Ages: 5-11 9am-4pm (M-F) Runs weekly June 18 - August 31

$200 per week*

For all youngsters, ages 5-11, join us for this fun-centered, skill development camp. Activities will include tennis (Red, Orange and Green Ball) and other sports such as basketball, football, soccer, softball, volleyball, playground games, relays, themed weeks and fun competitions. Campers bring their own lunch or may purchase a lunch. Before/After care available for additional cost. *Daily Drop-In options available.

New Client Special 60 Min De-Stress Massage - $55 60 Min Therapeutic/Deep Tissue Massage - $60 Expires 9/30/18

Posture & Pain Analysis - $40 Full Body Detoxing Body Wrap - $95 Expires 9/30/18

middle school/high school TENNIS CAMP Ages: 12-18 10:30am-3:30pm (M-TH) Runs weekly June 18 - August 31

$235 per week

Middle School/High School Yellow Ball Tennis Camp is designed to help our junior players learn all aspects of tennis. There will be drills, match play and fitness incorporated throughout the whole week. This camp is for Intermediate to Advanced Players. Players may bring their own lunch or may purchase a lunch.

NIKE ADULT TENNIS CAMP Ages: 18+

$175

June 13-15 & September 8-10

This top Midwest tennis camp in Midland includes a 10 hour tennis clinic for adults of all levels. For registration and more information: USSPORTSCAMPS.COM/TENNIS/NIKE/NIKE-ADULT-TENNIS-CAMP-GREATERMIDLAND-TENNIS-CENTER

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SESSION CALENDARS COMMUNITY CENTER: SESSION

MINI DAY & PRESCHOOL CAMPS

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1 June 18 - 22

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New! Mini Sports Camp Little Foot All Sport Camp

Camp Spirit

2 June 25 - 29

AM AM PM

Little Foot Globe Trotters Basketball New! Dance Like Royalty Wonderwater Oasis

Super Hero Week

3 July 2 - 6

New! Little Foot Paw-Patrol Camp

Red, White and Blue

4 July 9 - 13

AM AM

New! Mini Read, Set, Go! New! Little Foot Read, Set, Go!

Survival Camp

5 July 16 - 20

AM PM

Little Foot Lil Chef Camp The Rainbow Fish Camp

Splish-Splash-Sploosh

AM AM AM PM

New! Bake and Take Boys Camp! Girls Camp! Star Wars - The Last Jedi

AM/PM

Kids Triatholon Camp

6 July 23 - 27

AM AM PM

Little Foot All Sport Camp New! Little Foot PJ Masks Camp New! Dance Like Royalty

Mad Science

PM PM

Safety Town New! Construction 101

AM AM AM AM/PM PM

Tiny Tikes Football Camp Futsal Camp New! Boulders and Rocks Basketball Shooting Camp Extreme Gym Sports

7 July 30 - Aug. 3

AM PM

Little Foot Little Picasso Ocean Adventure

Around the World in 5 Days

AM PM AM/PM

Magic The Gathering Pokemon Camp Top Chef Inc.

AM PM PM PM

Rookies Basketball Camp Pros Basketball Camp Champions Basketball Camp New! Net & Paddle Sports

8 August 6 - 10

AM AM

New! Mini Animal Explorers Little Foot Farmers Camp

Amazing Race

AM AM AM/PM

Clone Wars Camp Detective Academy Just Dessert Camp

AM PM PM PM PM

Golf Camp Climb & Swim Adventure Lacrosse Camp New! Boulders and Rocks Youth Volleyball Skills Camp

9 August 13 - 17

AM AM AM

Little Foot Globe Trotters Basketball New! Dance Like Royalty Little Foot Lil Chef Camp

Into The Wild

AM AM PM

Archery Camp Harry Potter Wizard Camp New! Bake and Take

Kids Cycling Camp

10 August 20 - 24

Wacky Water Games

AM AM PM PM

Slimer Tricky-Tricky Outdoor Water Adventure Magic 101

AM AM PM

Extreme Gym Sports New! Boulders and Rocks Girls Pre-Season Basketball Camp

11 August 27 - 31

Camp Rewind

New! Pinterest

AM PM

All Sports Camp New! Boulders and Rocks

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New! Painting, Pottery & Poetry New! Games Galore Magic the Gathering New! Cooking Around the World Babysitting Camp Survivor Island Camp Pokemon Camp

New! Tae Kwon Do

AM PM

Archery Camp Ooey, Goey Slime Academy

AM AM AM PM PM

Floor Hockey, Flag Football & Lacrosse Rookies Basketball Camp New! Boulders and Rocks Pros Basketball Camp Champions Basketball Camp

AM AM PM

New! Bake and Take Safety Town Archery Camp

Climb & Swim Adventure

Rockets Camp Chefâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s Creation

AM PM PM PM

Golf Camp Lacrosse Camp All Sports Camp New! Boulders and Rocks

AM AM AM AM/PM FD PM PM

AM AM/PM

TENNIS CENTER: SESSION

TENNIS CENTER CAMPS

June 13 - 15 & August 8 - 10

Nike Adult Tennis Camp

June 18 August 31

Tennis & All Sport Camp Middle School/High School Tennis Camp

FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT OUR SUMMER CAMPS VISIT: GREATERMIDLAND.ORG/CAMPS

SESSION

AQUATIC & YWCA CAMPS

THEATER & ART CAMPS

1 June 18 - 22

Scuba Camp

Artful Antics

2 June 25 - 29

YWCA Empowerment Camp

AM PM

Crochet Photo Shoot

3 July 2 - 6 4 July 9 - 13

Sea Floor Explorer

Artful Antics

5 July 16 - 20

6 July 23 - 27

PM FD

AM PM

Dance Combo Stick It! Gymnastics

AM PM

Stick It! Elite Gymnastics Hip Hop Party

AM PM

AM AM

8 August 6 - 10

AM AM AM AM

9 August 13 - 17

New! Hunt, Spray & Play

10 August 20 - 24

Sea Floor Explorer

PM PM PM

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Camp Coco Coco Stage Makeup & Costume Design Coco Stage Set Design Photo Shoot

Young Screen Writers & Actors Stage Makeup & Costume Design Stage Set Design

ENGINEERING FOR KIDS

AM AM PM PM

Twisted Fairy Tales Minecraft Edu: Medieval Redstone Junior Robotics: Wild Animals Mechatronics Masterminds

Dancing the Decades Away Dance Combo

AM AM PM PM

Junior Scratch: Simple Machines Robotics: Ocean Missions Inventors Workshop Design the Future

Hip Hop Party Cheerleading Camp

AM AM PM PM

Pirate Academy Electronic Game Design: Pong Wings, Wheels, and Sails Wreck-It Week

AM AM PM PM

Junior Scratch: Musical Adventures 3D CAD Design: Minecraft Creations Junior Power and Energy Kodu Kart: 3D Game Design

New! Race, Dive & Glide YWCA Empowerment Camp

7 July 30 - Aug. 3

11 August 27 - 31

DANCE & GYMNASTICS CAMPS

AM AM

Hip Hop Party Stick It! Gymnastics

AM AM PM PM

Junior Robotics: Wild Animals Mechatronic Masterminds Twisted Fairy Tales Minecraft Edu: Medieval Redstone

PM PM PM

Dancing the Decades Away Stick It! Elite Gymnastics Cheerleading Camp

AM AM PM PM

Inventors Workshop Design the Future Junior Scratch: Simple Machines Robotics: Ocean Missions

AM AM PM PM

Wings, Wheels, and Sails Wreck-It Week Pirate Academy Electronic Game Design: Pong

AM AM PM PM

Junior Power and Energy Kodu Kart: 3D Game Design Junior Scratch: Musical Adventures 3D CAD Design: Minecraft Creations

Dance Combo

Artful Antics

2018 SUMMER CAMPS

2205 JEFFERSON AVE. MIDLAND, MI 48640 PHONE: (989) 832-7937 FAX: (989) 835-7290

OUR OPERATING UNITS LISTED BELOW OFFER SUMMER CAMP OPPORTUNITIES DURING SUMMER BREAK:

2205 S. JEFFERSON RD MIDLAND, MI 48640 989.832.7937

900 E. WACKERLY MIDLAND, MI 48642 989.631.6151

4839 N. COLEMAN SCHOOLS DR. COLEMAN, MI 48618 989.465.2079

2205 S. JEFFERSON RD MIDLAND, MI 48640 989.832.7937