Metro Junior High Summer Camps 2020

JULY 2020

JUNIOR HIGH SUMMER CAMPS

Registration Starts February 24

Featured camps The Science of the Midway 8 Behind-the-Scenes Adventures 7 Born to Bake 3 Street Art 4

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a Summer of Possibilities Find your groove with Metro Continuing Education this summer in our unique Summer Enrichment and Academic Edge programs for students ages 11-14.

SUMMER ENRICHMENT CAMPS Discover new hobbies, uncover hidden talents and grow new skills. There’s something for everyone!

ACADEMIC EDGE CAMPS Grow your mathematical mindset and word power through week-long academic camps. Review what you have learned or get a head start for the coming year. Enroll in one, two, three or four weeks of classes!

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COOKING

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THE ARTS

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TECHNOLOGY

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LIFE EXPERIENCES

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Do more with this

Summer

Learn more. Journey beyond the classroom

this summer. Our qualified and certificated instructors will take you on an experiential learning expedition.

Find new interests and let curiosity guide you in camps designed to promote literacy and numeracy.

Explore more. Embark on an adventure to

discover Edmonton’s hidden gems. Led by unique local businesses and successful entrepreneurs, our hands-on camps build real-world problem-solving skills. Develop relationships and get to know our community in new and interesting ways.

Create more. Express yourself through

drawing, designing, writing and performing. Our innovative and energetic camps promote personal growth, imagination and collaboration. Create experiences that last beyond the summer.

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JUNIOR HIGH

Summer Enrichment Camps

Cooking

Ages 11-14

YOU MAY ALSO BE INTERESTED IN…

Farm to Fork.

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Are You The Next Master Chef?

Bake, blend, cut, chop, broil! In this camp led by a Red Seal chef, you’ll master basic knife skills, kitchen safety and food budgeting.

Learn about healthy eating, discover simple recipes and participate in cooking competitions! You’ll even find out what goes on behind the scenes in a restaurant. Do you have what it takes to be the next Master Chef?

DATES AGES TIME

July 6 - 10 July 13 - 17

11 - 14 11 - 14

LOCATION

8:30 am - 3:30 pm Strathcona 8:30 am - 3:30 pm Strathcona

FEE

$309 $309

INSTRUCTOR SPOTLIGHT

HUNG LY Originally from Vietnam, Hung had a love for sports and being active. His interest in cooking began at a young age and he has worked at a number of restaurants in Edmonton.

Hung graduated from the University of Alberta Faculty of Education and is currently a high school Food Studies teacher. His other talents include being a presenter, coach, personal trainer, and an active volunteer in the community.

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Born to Bake

Measure, sift, stir and soak up the aroma as you discover the secrets of baking! Transform dough into bread and pastries, uncover the science behind memorable cookies, cinnamon buns and muffins; get a rise out of your dough with delicious pretzels and pizza; and become the next greatest cake artist. You will become an expert in turning simple ingredients into masterful munchies! Keep calm and bake on.

DATES AGES TIME

LOCATION

July 6 - 10 July 13 - 17

J. Percy Page J. Percy Page

11 - 14 11 - 14

9 am - 2 pm 9 am - 2 pm

FEE

$299 $299

INSTRUCTOR SPOTLIGHT

Marcel Roque Marcel Rocque left rocks and brooms for pots and spoons when he retired from competitive curling and went back to full time teaching. Inspired by his mother, he has always been passionate about cooking. Trained at NAIT, Marcel has taught culinary and baking courses to high school students since 2010. He currently teaches at Jasper Place.

Cook & Eat Around The World

Pack your tastebuds and travel to a different country each day.

Recipes for main courses, sides and desserts from Italy, Turkey, Spain, Thailand, Mexico and El Salvador will make for a delicious week of learning cooking techniques from around the world. Fill your mind with new knowledge and your belly with home cooked food.

DATES AGES TIME

LOCATION

July 20 - 24 July 27 - 31

Jasper Place Jasper Place

11 - 14 11 - 14

9 am - 2 pm 9 am - 2 pm

FEE

$299 $299

The Art of Indian Cooking

Add some spice to your Summer! Stay in Edmonton but explore the regions of India through delicious recipes and unique cooking methods. Create and sample delicious snacks, curries, Indian breads, marinated meats and yummy sweets.

DATES AGES TIME

LOCATION

July 6 - 10 July 13 - 17

J. Percy Page J. Percy Page

11 - 14 11 - 14

9 am - 2 pm 9 am - 2 pm

FEE

$299 $299

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The Arts

Artist Maker Camp

Join the maker movement! Invent, create, and design for the world around you. Learn by experimenting with different materials, visual art techniques, science and technology.! Discover more about yourself and your own personal style. It’s more than your average art camp!

DATES AGES TIME

LOCATION

July 20 - 24 July 27 - 31

Lillian Osborne Jasper Place

11 - 14 11 - 14

9 am - 2 pm 9 am - 2 pm

FEE

$299 $299

Comic Book Camp

Bring your own comic book to life with help from professional comic book artists! You’ll learn the fundamentals of writing and drawing comics, how to tell a great story and how to manage creative projects. This camp is offered in partnership with Drawn to Write.

FEATURED CAMP Street Art

Massive murals are brightening and transforming dull walls and buildings across Edmonton. Tour the biggest, boldest projects that are beautifying our city spaces and have been featured in the Rust Magic Street Art festival. Learn techniques from street art expert AJA Louden and collaborate to create a one-of-a-kind, large-scale art piece. Leave your mark this summer! This camp includes two off-site visits.

DATES

AGES

TIME

LOCATION

FEE

July 6 - 10 11 - 14 9 am - noon (M, T, W, Th)

9 am - 2 pm (F) Lillian Osborne $329

Adventures in Glass

Every day will be an adventure with the experts at Under the Sun Stained Glass & Glass Art Studio. Explore your artistic abilities as you create a unique glass project. Uncover the science behind glass, watch professional glassblowing, learn safety and practise basic stained glass techniques. Meet new friends and pick up a fun hobby!

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DATES AGES TIME

LOCATION

July 6 - 7 July 16 - 17

Jasper Place Lillian Osborne

11 - 14 11 - 14

9 am - 3:30 pm 9 am - 3:30 pm

FEE

$189 $189

DATES AGES TIME

LOCATION

July 13 - 17 July 27 - 31

Jasper Place Lillian Osborne

11 - 14 11 - 14

9 am - 1 pm 9 am - 1 pm

FEE

$239 $239

Make your own Creative Art Journal

Be playful, be curious, be creative -be you! You don’t need to be an art expert to create an art journal, just come as you are! Enjoy a fun week of exploring visual art techniques, playing with words and ideas and creating in an art journal that is uniquely yours.

DATES AGES TIME

LOCATION

July 6 - 10 July 27 - 31

Jasper Place Lillian Osborne

11 - 14 11 - 14

9 am - 1 pm 9 am - 1 pm

FEE

$299 $299

Dance & Theatre-with dancED Movement Project

Perform in a musical theatre production! Work with the experts from dancED Movement Project on a mash-up of moves and music from famous shows. Explore choreography, learn about set design through visual art projects, experience scene study and take a vocal class led by a professional singer. Invite family and friends to watch your production!

DATES AGES TIME

LOCATION

July 13 - 17

Lillian Osborne

11 - 14

9 am - 3 pm

FEE

$349

Think Fast, Think Fun!

Ready to think on your feet? Laugh out loud as you explore the world of improv and performance. Be bold, be brave and meet new friends in a positive, supportive environment. If you enjoy performing—or want to try it for the first time—this is your chance!

DATES AGES TIME

LOCATION

July 6 - 10 July 13 - 17

Lillian Osborne Jasper Place

11 - 14 11 - 14

9 am - 2 pm 9 am - 2 pm

FEE

$229 $229

Technology A Snapshot into the World of Graphic Design

Take some amazing photographs, explore the art of graphic design and capture that YouTube moment. Check out some amazing photography and video and the techniques used to create them.

Learn about the silk screening process, create a custom T-shirt, your own stickers, posters and more. Grow your knowledge, try new things and get your hands dirty!

DATES AGES TIME

LOCATION

July 20 - 24 July 27 - 31

Jasper Place Jasper Place

11 - 14 11 - 14

9 am - 2 pm 9 am - 2 pm

FEE

$279 $279

INSTRUCTOR SPOTLIGHT

Donovan Wright Donovan Wright attended Jasper Place, was part of their championship football team and has been the ComTech teacher there for the past 13 years. He is an expert in the major Adobe programs and is passionate about explaining anything to do with technology. If you have a passion for Tech and want to explore photography, video and design, you’ll want to learn from Mr. Wright this summer.

Sew What? Upcycling

Be an upcycler! Transform what’s old & make it new again. Learn sewing basics and unleash your inner fashion designer. Discover preowned treasures at local thrift stores and work with an expert to turn them into your own, one of a kind creation. Reveal your creativity and become part of the solution to the textile waste problem. Help the planet -one design at a time.

DATES AGES TIME

LOCATION

July 6 - 10 July 13 - 17

Jasper Place Jasper Place

11 - 14 11 - 14

9 am - 2 pm 9 am - 2 pm

FEE

$319 $319

INSTRUCTOR SPOTLIGHT

Linda Johnson Linda has been passionate about textiles and fashion for over twenty years. She teaches high school fashion classes and is always looking for ways to create usable products while lessening our environmental impact. Eco-fashion is where her heart is and she loves the excitement of a good thrift-flip, taking a gently used garment and turning it into something new and on trend.

Adventures in Augmented Reality (BYOD)

Watch as holograms come to life! Bring your own smartphone or tablet and use cutting-edge software to create your unique holographic scenes. With a magic, futuristic cube, view your creations on your device. You won’t believe your eyes during this one-of-a-kind experience!

DATES AGES TIME

July 27 - 31

11 - 14

LOCATION

9 am - 12:30 pm Lillian Osborne

FEE

$239

Battle Royale: Make Your First Fortnite-Style Video Game

Fans of Fortnite, we need you! Don’t just play the game-design your own. Learn about professional 3-D game development software, including Unity, build levels and assets, and include cartoonish action and battle sequences. Challenge your family and friends to play the game that you’ve created!

DATES AGES TIME

LOCATION

July 20 - 24 July 27 - 31

Lillian Osborne Jasper Place

11 - 14 11 - 14

9 am - 2 pm 9 am - 2 pm

FEE

$339 $339

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Code with Javascript & Python

Learn programming tools so powerful they seem like magic! Through a series of digital challenges, build skill at using core programming concepts with JavaScript. Program animated memes, interactive 3D experiences and games. We’ll also learn the world’s fastest-growing programming language, favoured by Google, NASA, YouTube and the CIA. Code with Python to create engaging apps and games.

Challenge friends with fun content you create from start to finish!

DATES AGES TIME

LOCATION

July 6 - 10 July 13 - 17

Lillian Osborne Jasper Place

11 - 14 11 - 14

9 am - 2 pm 9 am - 2 pm

FEE

$369 $369

Make Your Mark on YouTube

Create YouTube content to make your mark on the world! Explore, find a cool subject and develop your on-camera presence. Include animated Minecraft videos using the same skills as the professionals at Pixar and Disney. Learn how to use keyframing and tweening to bring your animated stories to life and how to publish your content on YouTube. You’ll go home ready to launch your own channel with the content you create in class!

DATES AGES TIME

LOCATION

July 6 - 10

Jasper Place

11 - 14

9 am - 2 pm

FEE

$339

Rocket Kart Racers: Design A Mario Kart-Style Game On your mark, get set, create. Design your first 3D Mario Kart and Crash Team Racing style game! Customize your karts and characters using professional 3D game development software. Combine creations into a kart racing game you can play with friends and family at home. Learn the basics of eSports games and apps. Create commentary for live tournaments, use professional streaming software and find out important online safety tips. Develop the skills to be the next pro gamer, streamer or gamecaster!

DATES AGES TIME

LOCATION

July 13 - 17 July 20 - 24

Lillian Osborne Jasper Place

11 - 14 11 - 14

9 am - 2 pm 9 am - 2 pm

FEE

$349 $349

Video Game Designer

Create your own video game this summer! Learn basic game mechanics and collaborate with your team to create on action packed adventure. Use Roblox to explore making different games including a driving game, a maze game, an RPG and a platformer game. Elevate your favorite creation and with your own art, added detail and more levels.

DATES AGES TIME

LOCATION

July 6 - 10 July 13 - 17

Jasper Place Jasper Place

11 - 14 11 - 14

9 am - 2 pm 9 am - 2 pm

FEE

$279 $279

INSTRUCTOR SPOTLIGHT

Janice Parsons Janice Parsons is the Computer Science teacher at Jasper Place. She runs the robotics, competitive programming and eSports clubs after school. Janice has a B.Sc in Software Design and a B.Ed in Math & Technology. She worked as a systems analyst and computer consultant before beginning her career as a teacher. Janice is a passionate teacher who continues to learn.

She is an Oracle certified instructor and a volunteer with the Computing Science community of teachers.

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one-day camps

Behind The Scenes Adventures What are careers in law enforcement, emergency services, website design, theatre make-up, radio and television really like? Explore your options during these behind-the-scenes adventures.

Our exciting, hands-on experiences will help you choose your path.

Behind-the-Scenes Adventures: Edmonton Police Services

Experience what it’s like to be a recruit with the Edmonton Police Service at the Griesbach training centre. Come dressed to be physically active as members of the Edmonton Police Service run you through components of physical training and teach you the basics of law enforcement.

DATES AGES TIME

LOCATION

FEE

July 8 July 15

Jasper Place Lillian Osborne

$89 $89

11 - 14 11 - 14

9 am - 2 pm 9 am - 2 pm

Behind-the-Scenes Adventures: Radio & TV Communications

Are you a story teller, great writer or an expert in social media? A career in communications could be in your future. Go behind the scenes at local radio and television stations. Experts will help you find out how to reach your goal.

DATES AGES TIME

July 9 July 16

11 - 14 11 - 14

LOCATION

8:15 am - 1:15 pm Jasper Place 8:15 am - 1:15 pm Lillian Osborne

FEE

$89 $89

Behind-the-Scenes Adventures: Theatre Make-Up

Behind-the-Scenes Adventures: STARS-Emergency Services

Discover the world of Emergency Services. Spend the day learning hands on through this behind the scenes with emergency service experts with STARS Air Ambulance.

Do you have a flair for the dramatic? Sharpen your skills as you practise stage makeup with coaching by experts from Edmonton’s Theatre Garage. Learn to make simple prosthetics, create old age makeup, gel effects and simple cuts and burns. Find out how makeup artists create realistic effects.

DATES AGES TIME

LOCATION

FEE

DATES AGES TIME

LOCATION

FEE

July 6 July 13

Jasper Place Lillian Osborne

$89 $89

July 7 July 14

Jasper Place Lillian Osborne

$89 $89

11 - 14 11 - 14

9 am - 2 pm 9 am - 2 pm

11 - 14 11 - 14

9 am - 2 pm 9 am - 2 pm

Behind-the-Scenes Adventures: Website Design

Does your future hold a career in website design? Learn the basics and design your own site in this all-day workshop. Professional web designers will answer all your questions—so you’ll find out what working in this field is really like!

DATES AGES TIME

LOCATION

FEE

July 10 July 17

Jasper Place Lillian Osborne

$89 $89

11 - 14 11 - 14

9 am - 2 pm 9 am - 2 pm

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Life Experiences So You Wanna Be A Change Maker?

Be a community leader and change maker. Turn your passion into action as you learn about the needs in our city! Visit and volunteer at different community agencies and find your best fit. Learn principles of leadership, develop communication skills, and contribute to the future of your community. * This is a field experience based camp DATES AGES TIME

LOCATION

July 13 - 17 July 20 - 24

Lillian Osborne Jasper Place

11 - 14 11 - 14

9 am - 2 pm 9 am - 2 pm

FEE

$349 $349

Build a Big-Hearted Social Business

Make a difference in the world by starting your own business! Follow in the footsteps of the creators of Toms shoes, Earth Water, Grameen Bank and Seventh Generation. Uncover your mission and solve a realworld issue that is important to you. Work with entrepreneurial expert Colin Christensen and a team to develop a plan, service or product, and learn to market and sell it. Create change in your community!

DATES AGES TIME

LOCATION

July 6 - 10

Lillian Osborne

11 - 14

9 am - 2 pm

FEE

$319

NEW & UNIQUE The Science of the Midway

Go where no kid has gone before! Experience real world lessons in biology, physics, chemistry and math. Uncover the mechanics and physics of rides, as well as the science behind the weird, wonderful culinary creations on the midway. Explore sound and lighting at the live performance stage, and get in touch with living things at the agricultural exhibits and nearby Northlands Urban Farm. This unforgettable week has been created in partnership with Northlands.

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DATES AGES TIME

LOCATION

July 20 - 24

Lillian Osborne

11 - 14

9 am - 3 pm

INSTRUCTOR SPOTLIGHT

FEE

$369

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Colin Christensen Colin is an entrepreneur and worldchanger! He wants to know why things are the way they are and what can be done about making them better. Learn about how your business can go beyond profit and incorporate the needs of people and the planet through social entrepreneurship.

A Trip a Day—Oh, the Places You’ll Go!

Ready for a week of adventures? Look no further than your own city!

Bring your friends and explore the most exciting places Edmonton has to offer. Get ready to be hands-on, active, artistic, nature loving and curious. Discover new interests, create summer memories and prevent the summertime blues with a unique trip each day.

DATES AGES TIME

LOCATION

July 13 - 17 July 27 - 31

Jasper Place Lillian Osborne

11 - 14 11 - 14

9 am - 2 pm 9 am - 2 pm

FEE

$349 $349

Babysitting Boot Camp

Equip yourself to be a babysitter extraordinaire! Learn important skills including first aid for choking, caring for burns and child safety.

Participate in hands-on activities and training using realistic life-size training dolls. At the end of the course, you’ll receive a completion card along with an easy-reference babysitting manual. Offered in partnership with Second Chance CPR & First Aid. DATES AGES TIME

LOCATION

July 8 - 9 July 22 - 23

Jasper Place Lillian Osborne

11 - 14 11 - 14

9 am - 1 pm 9 am - 1 pm

FEE

$109 $109

Babysitting Bootcamp: En Français!

DATES AGES TIME

LOCATION

July 13 - 14

Lillian Osborne

11 - 14

9 am - 1 pm

FEE

$109

Bicycle Repair Basics

If you’re a cycling enthusiast, having the know-how to tune up your own bike is a must! Learn about flat repair, basic maintenance, brake cable and shifter cable adjustment, and more. We’ll go behind the scenes at a local bike shop, make time for a ride and review important skills like proper shifting and rules of the road. No previous experience required.

DATES AGES TIME

LOCATION

July 20 - 24 July 27 - 31

Jasper Place Lillian Osborne

11 - 14 11 - 14

9 am - 2 pm 9 am - 2 pm

FEE

$279 $279

Build Your Own Longboard

Life is short...ride long! Design and build your own custom longboard from start to finish. At the end of the week, you’ll take home a handmade Canadian maple longboard, complete with custom artwork, grip tape, trucks and wheels.

DATES AGES TIME

LOCATION

July 6 - 10

J. Percy Page

11 - 14

9 am - 2 pm

FEE

$349

Build Your Own Skateboard Arcs and Sparks

Have fun with real arcs and sparks! Learn basic welding skills and safety practices in this project based camp. Uncover the creative side of welding as you complete your projects, and find out how welding impacts our daily lives. You’ll leave with new skills and great memories! *If you are older than 15 you may register for this camp.

DATES AGES TIME

LOCATION

July 6 - 10 July 13 - 17

Jasper Place Jasper Place

12 - 15 12 - 15

9 am - 1 pm 9 am - 1 pm

Become a ripper! Design and build your own custom Canadian maple skateboard from start to finish. Then take it home and hit the skate park to show off your board—you may be the next Tony Hawk!

DATES AGES TIME

LOCATION

July 13 - 17

J. Percy Page

11 - 14

9 am - 2 pm

FEE

$349

FEE

$339 $339

INSTRUCTOR SPOTLIGHT

Curtis Rich Join Curtis Rich on a journey of discovery, learning and creativity while you spark your interest in welding! Curtis is a Red Seal Journeyman Welder and certified teacher who has taught welding at Jasper Place School for over 10 years.

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DIY Divas

Be ready to create your own YouTube Tutorial after this week of tips for flawless makeup, incredible lashes and skin care you can make yourself.

Discover secrets of curling, braiding, and styling your mane. Create your own bath bombs, hand scrubs, soaps and homemade facial treatments.

Save cash on manicures and nail art that you can do yourself. Come chillout with your friends, make some cool stuff and feel good!

DATES AGES TIME

LOCATION

July 6 - 10 July 13 - 17 July 20 - 24 July 27 - 31

Jasper Place Jasper Place Jasper Place Jasper Place

11 - 14 11 - 14 11 - 14 11 - 14

9 am - 2 pm 9 am - 2 pm 9 am - 2 pm 9 am - 2 pm

FEE

$299 $299 $299 $299

Farm to Fork

Get your hands dirty! Learn about urban farming, foraging and eating local. Visit urban farms and see innovative ways food is being grown right in our city. Suit up, experience bee- keeping and learn about keeping urban chickens. Forage for edible plants on a walk in Edmonton’s river valley, learn from chefs who use locally sourced food, and think about the role you can play in integrating agriculture into our cities!

DATES AGES TIME

LOCATION

July 6 - 10 July 13 - 17

Lillian Osborne Jasper Place

11 - 14 11 - 14

9 am - 2 pm 9 am - 2 pm

Live Action Film Making

Action, adventure, comedy, drama and suspense await in this digital filmmaking workshop! Use professional high-definition cameras to capture and edit your own film. Then share your blockbuster with family and friends at a red-carpet film festival. Offered in partnership with The Director’s Cut. DATES AGES TIME

LOCATION

July 6 - 10 July 27 - 31

Lillian Osborne Jasper Place

DATES AGES TIME

LOCATION

DATES AGES TIME

LOCATION

July 13 - 17

Harry Ainlay

Learn to appreciate all the ups and downs of life. In this camp, you will connect with friends while experiencing the fresh air and freedom of the outdoors. Unplug from technology as you hike, camp in tents and cook on a campfire. Develop your personal leadership and environmental stewardship, and learn how to successfully journey through life’s adventures. Hold on for the ride!

FEE

July 12 - 18 11 - 14 3 pm July 12 - 11 am July 18 Camp Van-Es $459 *Drop off is at Van-Es Camp, 51244 Range Road 220 Sherwood Park, Alberta

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FEE

$299 $299

You may not be old enough to drive a car, but it isn’t too soon to discover the tools and tricks of the trade. You’ll learn to work safely and understand operating systems. Create models of simple LED lighting set ups and working disc brakes. Get ready to compete with your team in a pedal powered go kart building competition and race!

$369 $369

Faith-Based

9 am - 2 pm 9 am - 2 pm

Pedal Power—Go Kart Mechanics

FEE

Life’s an Adventure

11 - 14 11 - 14

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11 - 14

9 am - 2 pm

FEE

$329

JUNIOR HIGH

Academic Edge CHOOSE YOUR LOCATION

SCHEDULE AT A GLANCE JULY

Lillian Osborne School, M.E. LaZerte School or Jasper Place High School

STEP TWO

Week 1 6-10

SELECT YOUR GRADE

You can choose to review what you learned last year, or preview next year

STEP THREE

Week 2 13-17

BLOCK ONE 8:45 AM - 10:30 AM

BLOCK TWO 10:45 AM - 12:30 PM

Math 7: Part A

Language Arts 7: Part A

Math 8: Part A

Language Arts 8: Part A

Language Arts 9: Part A

Math 9: Part A

Math 7: Part B

Language Arts 7: Part B

Math 8: Part B

Language Arts 8: Part B

Language Arts 9: Part B

PICK YOUR SUBJECTS

Math, Language Arts, or both

STEP FOUR

Math 7: Part C Week 3 20-24

CHOOSE YOUR TOPICS

BREAK 10:30-10:45

STEP ONE

FEE $99

$99

Math 9: Part B Language Arts 7: Part C

Math 8: Part C

Language Arts 8: Part C

Language Arts 9: Part C

Math 9: Part C

Math 7: Part D

Language Arts 7: Part D

Math 8: Part D

Language Arts 8: Part D

Language Arts 9: Part D

Math 9: Part D

$99

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STEP FIVE YOU’RE READY TO REGISTER

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Week 4 27-31

$99

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JUNIOR HIGH

Academic Edge Play around with math and words during week long academic camps this July. Use the skills you have already learned and get a jump start on the next school year!

Math & Language Arts Grades 7, 8 & 9

MATH

LANGUAGE ARTS

Think outside the worksheet! Visual models, hands-on activities & interactive games will keep the practice paperless and help you develop a deeper understanding of math concepts. Learn mental strategies and improve your ability to solve math problems through our engaging week-long programs.

Find your voice and take your writing to a whole new level. Express who you are and connect with others as you practice purposeful real world reading and writing!

BLOCK ONE 8:45 AM - 10:30 AM

JULY 6 - 10 PART A

JULY 13-17 PART B

JULY 20-24 PART C

JULY 27-31 PART D

GRADE

DATE / PART

COURSE

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Equations and Graphing

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Equations and Graphing

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Polynomials

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Fractions, Ratios and Percents

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Fractions, Ratios and Percents

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Rational Numbers & Mental Math Strategies

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Algebraic Thinking

8

Algebraic Thinking

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Powers & Square Roots

7

Place Value, Operations and Mental Math Strategies

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Integers, Operations and Mental Math Strategies

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Algebra, Linear Equations and Graphing

BLOCK TWO 10:45 AM - 12:30 PM

DATE / PART

COURSE

JULY 6 - 10 PART A

Write for real life: Use your personal voice to write letters, tweets, journal entries, personal notes, blog posts, advertisements or opinions.

JULY 13-17 PART B

Write to express and reflect: Ponder your experiences, influences, favorite books and movies. Use these for writing personal responses, monologues, poetry and memoirs.

JULY 20-24 PART C

Write to inform and explain: Write like a journalist! Gather eyewitness testimonies, write newspaper articles, devise blog posts and create survival stories. Try your hand at how-to articles, letters of complaint and informative essays.

JULY 27-31 PART D

Write to evaluate and judge: Learn to evalulate different persepctives. What cell phone should you buy? Which game console is better? Experience practical writing as you write essays to evaluate and judge.

* For specific grade by grade curricular descriptions go to metrocontinuingeducation.ca/summercamps

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Metro reserves the rights to cancel any camp. A full refund will be issued for all cancelled camps. Please note that Metro Continuing Education does not close sites due to weather and camps will run as scheduled when possible.

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WITHDRAWALS/REFUNDS: To withdraw from a camp for a refund, please notify Metro's Registration and Customer Service office at least one (1) full business day prior to the start of your camp. At this time, a full refund, minus a $40 service fee, will be issued.

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Refunds will not be issued once a camp has begun or for nonattendance.

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o r t e M t Summer a School

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