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New, exciting, awesome summer camp sessions await your child this summer, presented by MMI Preparatory School in Freeland!
Summer is on its way, so start planning today to make your child’s break enjoyable and educational at the same time. Join MMI’s outstanding faculty, Sciensational Camps and Box of Light for a unique summer experience. Space is truly limited, so be sure to register by June 1, 2015. If you book both morning and afternoon camps for your child, just pack your child a brown bag lunch and we’ll watch over your child between sessions. Register today! Just fill out the form at the end of this publication.
June 15-19 Asian Arts Camp Time: 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Ages: 9 - 15
Class Size: 10 minimum
Instructor: Mrs. Christina Spencer
Price: $150
Join us in a Chinese Mandarin-immersion and Asian art experience without leaving the country. This art camp will give kids a unique opportunity to learn some Mandarin while doing culturally rich activities such as drawing, brush painting, calligraphy, lantern and kite making. Each student will receive personalized instruction and care. The camp’s goal is to help children develop cultural awareness and heighten their knowledge of global communities through fun, interactive lessons and activities.
Printmaking Camp Time: 12:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Ages: 10 - 15
Class Size: 10 minimum
Instructor: Ms. Gabriela Moustardas
Price: $150
Creating original art by carving into or otherwise altering the flat surface of a material, then inking this image and printing it onto paper. This is a unique, engaging, and creative art form with a long history. We will explore various techniques and effects unique to this art, as we create our own original editions.
June 22-26 Messy Art Camp Time: 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Ages: 6 - 10
Class Size: 10 minimum
Instructor: Mrs. Lisa Ferry
Color, fun, painting, fun, sculpting, fun, drawing, fun, create, fun. Do you think you will have fun at this camp? If you like art, this camp is for you. Join Mrs. Ferry on an adventure creating one of a kind art projects. Please dress appropriately, we may get a little messy.
Price: $150
June 22-26 Magical Science Camp Time: 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Ages: 10 - 13
Class Size: 10 minimum
Instructor: Mr. Tim Garvey
Price: $150
Join the fun as we explore what makes science magical! Each day will be filled with hands on experiments. Mix up your own glow in the dark solution and turn a lemon into a flashlight. Have you ever seen a pickle glow in the dark? You will this week. Learn about an incredible machine you have in your home that shrinks some things and makes others explode! Get ready for these experiments and much more!
Junior Filmmaker Camp Time: 12:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Ages: 9 - 12
Class Size: 10 minimum
Instructors: Mrs. Joanne Oakum & Mr. T. R. Laputka
Price: $150
Junior Filmmaker Camp challenges children to tell a story utilizing moving images. In this weeklong camp, students work together to create a short film. Campers will explore film genres, story development, storyboarding, screenwriting, acting, directing and editing. The week will culminate in a movie premiere and awards ceremony worthy of the Oscars!Â
Step STOMP Dance Camp Time: 12:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Ages: 8 - 15
Class Size: 10 minimum
Instructor: Mrs. Lisa Ferry
Price: $150
Do you like to move it‌move it? Do you love to dance? Come join Mrs. Ferry and learn stomp and hip-hop routines. It will definitely be TONS of FUN!!!
July 6-10 Scrapbook Studio Camp Time: 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Ages: 9 - 13
Class Size: 10 minimum
Instructor: Mrs. Katie Zucco
Price: $150
Want to make memories that last a lifetime in a single week? Then come join the Scrapbook Studio! We will use your favorite photos, artwork, and mementos from home and add stickers, fun decorations, and cute accessories to create a scrapbook chock full of memories. You can create memory pages for family, birthdays, sporting events, vacations, and holidays. Even if you have never made a scrapbook before, you will learn some cool ways to treasure memories and finish the week with a unique keepsake!
Drawing Camp Time: 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Ages: 9 - 14
Class Size: 10 minimum
Instructor: Ms. Gabriela Moustardas
Price: $150
Do you like to sketch? Do you love art and want to develop your drawing skills? Then this class is for you. While exploring a variety of drawing media both dry and wet you will gain valuable tips and insights to help you to grow your skills and confidence in drawing.
Make it and Take it Home Science Camp Time: 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Ages: 7 - 12
Class Size: 10 minimum
Instructor: Sciensational
Price: $150
In this hands-on, fun, and exciting program, you will discover how amazing science is. You will make and take home a wide assortment of toys designed to teach you science concepts in a hands-on way. Grow and take home a crystal tree. Make an energy bead bracelet and watch as those amazing beads turn from white to a rainbow of colors before your eyes. Build a working electric motor. Make your own sharpie pen T-shirt and learn some cool chemistry (student supplies a 100% cotton T-shirt). Make your own bubbling blobs and explore the properties of a density tube. Make silly putty – glowing goo – green flubber and other cool projects. By the way... we will make ice cream in our own amazing, different way!
July 6-10 Up, Up and Away Camp Time: 12:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Class Size: 10 minimum
Ages: 10 - 13 Instructor: Mr. Tim Garvey Price: $150
Students will design, create and launch their very own aircraft! Throughout the week we will build and test fly our airplanes, kites, hot air balloons and even rockets! How does the shape of an object affect the way it flies? How does weather affect flight? Students will learn the answers to these questions and more while having fun with some hands-on experiments!
Electronics Lab Camp Time: 12:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Class Size: 10 minimum
Ages: 7 - 12 Instructor: Sciensational Price: $150 30 different projects and experiments are built with your own electronic kit to keep in this hands-on workshop. The Science Electronics Lab will stimulate kids’ minds by using easy to understand experiments to increase their knowledge of electronics. Science project ideas will come alive as they build the 30 projects while working with Electronic Circuits. The electronics kit is reusable. Have fun designing your own projects once you’ve built all 30. Kids can proceed at their own pace. Each participant will keep: an 80 page manual, 1 solderless circuit board, 12 resistors, 2 capacitors, 2 lightemitting diodes, 2 transistors, 1 battery snap, 1 diode, 1 speaker, 1 timer, 1 photocell, 1 rectifier, 1 potentiometer, and 1 switch. Learn the ins and outs of how they work.
Beginning Watercolor Camp Time: 12:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Class Size: 10 minimum
Ages: 9 - 14 Instructor: Ms. Gabriela Moustardas Price: $150
Do you love color and painting? Come and explore the medium of watercolor. Learn about color and fun techniques that will allow you to enjoy and become confident in using this fascinating medium.
July 6-10 School of Rock Summer Program Time: 12:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Class Size: 10 minimum
Ages: 8 - 15 Instructor: Mr. Dan DeMelfi Price: $150
Do you play keyboard, bass, guitar, horn, woodwind? Are you a vocalist? If you answered “yes” to any of those questions, this camp is for you! Get together with friends and jam! Playing in a band situation speeds your learning and creates “seasoned” musicians. We will begin with early rock and roll, exploring its roots in blues, and move forward in musical genres as we progress through the week. Our performance on Friday is sure to be a hit! Campers must provide their own instruments and must have some degree of proficiency with his or her instrument.
July 13-17 Robotics Camp Time: 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. Class Size: 10 minimum
Ages: 9 - 13 Instructor: Mr. Justin Vincent Price: $150
In this camp, campers will have an introduction to concepts in engineering design and computer science through the use of robotics. Receive instruction in robotics, build and program a robot using “Lego Mindstorm NXT” Kits. Learn the basics of what a robot is, the parts of a robot and how to make a robot work. The camp will also include several “mini-games” where the campers will build robots to compete against each other.
Lego Maniacs and Claymation Camp Time: 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. Class Size: 10 minimum Build, film and program your own Lego or clay creations. We’ll create stop action animation films with Legos and/or clay. Absolutely fun. Absolutely cool.
Ages: 8 - 12 Instructor: Box of Light Price: $150
July 13-17 Fashion Mag Camp Time: 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. Class Size: 10 minimum
Ages: 8 - 12 Instructor: Box of Light Price: $150
It’s amazing what a sense of fashion can do. Learn to design, draw and accessorize the most awesome outfits. Using faces, hair and outfits, learn to transform from the mundane to the mah-velous as we create a Fashion Magazine iBook with videos, interviews, photo spreads and tips!
Bookmaking Bootcamp Time: 12:30 p.m. - 3:30 pm. Class Size: 10 minimum
Ages: 10 - 14 Instructor: Mrs. Nancy Lotz Price: $150
Fold! Stab! Punch! Learn simple, non-violent bookbinding techniques to create a variety of intriguing books. We will make a hard covered envelope book, a tiny coin book, a dos a dos (hint: it’s French), and a pop-up origami book. You will learn the basic stab stitch and Japanese stab stitch to create pamphlets and chapbooks of all shapes and sizes, including an elegant journal awaiting all of your brilliant thoughts or your next novel.
Minecraft Film Camp Time: 12:30 p.m. - 3:30 pm. Class Size: 10 minimum
Ages: 9 - 14 Instructor: Box of Light Price: $150
We’ll take you through the process used to create the computer generated films you see in theaters. You will write a script, define characters, record your voiceovers, create your digital world using computer software (this is where Minecraft comes in), record the action (while playing Minecraft), score the film and add the credits. Wow!
July 13-17 MeTube Camp Time: 12:30 p.m. - 3:30 pm. Class Size: 10 minimum
Ages: 9 - 14 Instructor: Box of Light Price: $150
Are you passionate about Legos, Minecraft, Dolls, Fashion or Sports? Well, the world needs your knowledge and YouTube needs your channel! In this class, students will create their own YouTube channel and upload their own content. This is your chance to teach others how to create a Minecraft skin or accessorize their outfits. You will learn how to shoot and edit video, add sound effects, create your theme music and upload it all to YouTube. Hello world, here you come!
July 20-24 Model Airplanes, Building Bridges and Electronics Camp Time: 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. Ages: 7 - 12 Class Size: 10 minimum Instructor: Sciensational Price: $150 Build your own rubber-powered model airplane. Use your model as a learning tool in aerospace education, or just have fun building a sound airplane that actually flies when assembled. Have fun designing and building model bridges. Join us in our bridge building contest to see which one can hold the most weight. Learn simple engineering skills. Build 6 electronic projects. Some of them include a patrol car siren, burglar alarm and morse code transmitter. You will learn how the different electronic components work. Bring a little imagination and get ready to fly!
“Frozen” in July Camp Time: 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. Class Size: 10 minimum
Ages: 6 - 9 Instructor: Mrs. Joanne Oakum Price: $150
Do you want to build a snowman… in the middle of summer? If so, come to our “Frozen” in July Camp! Our Frozeninspired craft and food projects provide an opportunity for campers to discover their artistic side. Campers will also express their creativity performing favorite scenes from the movie and by participating in other “cold weather” activities!
July 20-24 Hovercrafts, Bridge Building and Egg Drop Car Camp Time: 12:30 p.m. - 3:30 pm. Class Size: 10 minimum
Ages: 7 - 12 Instructor: Sciensational Price: $150
Do you want to design and build things that you create, like bridges and cars? Well this is the place for you. Build and keep an air-powered hover craft. You make it defy gravity. Once it’s up and moving, using your creativity, control its direction. Get to build and take home your own car. The purpose is to build a super car powered by more than one source of energy. This can be one crazy looking vehicle. We provide you with many materials for that dynamic vehicle that you will build. Also build an egg drop car! The purpose is to build a gravity vehicle that can cushion a raw egg as the car holding the egg is dropped from height. We provide you with the material to cushion the fall. You have to be creative. In these three challenges in one workshop, you will learn about Laws of Motion, energy, air pressure, friction, lift, speed and acceleration. Â
Fairy Tales from Around the World Camp Time: 12:30 p.m. - 3:30 pm. Class Size: 10 minimum
Ages: 6 - 9 Instructor: Mrs. Joanne Oakum Price: $150
Want fun adventure close to home this summer? Join us on a musical storybook trek as we visit our global community. Campers will learn and perform songs and tales from places all around the world.
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NOTE: Please fill out BOTH SIDES of this form, detach and return to MMI with payment. Student’s Name:_______________________________________ Date of Birth:_______________________________________ Grade in Fall 2014:__________________________________ Sex: M F Student’s Mailing Address:_______________________________________________________________________ City/State/ZIP: __________________________________________________________________________________ Parent/Guardian Name: _________________________________________________________________________ Parent/Guardian Home Phone: __________________________________________________________________ Parent/Guardian Work/Cell Phone: __________________________________________________
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MMI Main Office Attn: Marci Hosier 154 Centre Street Freeland, PA 18224 Please make all checks payable to MMI Preparatory School.
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Asian Arts Camp Printmaking Camp Messy Art Camp Magical Science Camp Junior Filmmaker Camp Step STOMP Dance Camp Scrapbook Studio Camp Drawing Camp Make it and Take it Home Science Camp Up, Up and Away Camp Electronics Lab Camp Beginning Watercolor Camp School of Rock Summer Program
Instructor June 15 - 19 Mrs. Christina Spencer Ms. Gabriela Moustardas June 22 - 26 Mrs. Lisa Ferry Mr. Tim Garvey Mrs. Joanne Oakum and Mr. T. R. Laputka Mrs. Lisa Ferry July 6 - 10 Mrs. Katie Zucco Ms. Gabriela Moustardas Sciensational Mr. Tim Garvey Sciensational Ms. Gabriela Moustardas Mr. Dan DeMelfi
Time
Age
9 am - 12 pm
Cost
9 - 15
$150
12:30 pm - 3:30 pm 10 - 15
$150
9 am - 12 pm
6 - 10
$150
9 am - 12 pm
10 - 13
12:30 pm - 3:30 pm 9 - 12
$150 $150
12:30 pm - 3:30 pm 8 - 15
$150
9 am - 12 pm
9 - 13
9 am - 12 pm
9 -14
9 am - 12 pm
7 - 12
12:30 pm - 3:30 pm 8 - 15
$150 $150 $150 $150 $150 $150 $150
12:30 pm - 3:30 pm 10 - 13 12:30 pm - 3:30 pm 7 - 12 12:30 pm - 3:30 pm 9 - 14
July 13 - 17 Robotics Camp
Mr. Justin Vincent
9 am - 12 pm
9 - 13
$150
Lego Maniacs and Claymation Camp
Box of Light
9 am - 12 pm
8 - 12
$150
Fashion Mag Camp
Box of Light
9 am - 12 pm
8 - 12
Bookmaking Bootcamp
Mrs. Nancy Lotz
12:30 pm - 3:30 pm 10 - 14
Minecraft Film Camp
Box of Light
12:30 pm - 3:30 pm 9 - 14
MeTube Camp
Box of Light
12:30 pm - 3:30 pm 9 - 14
$150 $150 $150
Model Airplanes, Building Bridges and Electronics Camp
Sciensational
9 am - 12 pm
7 - 12
$150
“Frozen” in July Camp
Mrs. Joanne Oakum
9 am - 12 pm
6-9
Hovercrafts, Bridge Building and Egg Drop Car Camp
Sciensational
12:30 pm - 3:30 pm 7 - 12
$150 $150
Fairy Tales from Around the World Camp
Mrs. Joanne Oakum
12:30 pm - 3:30 pm 6 - 9
$150
$150
July 20 - 24
Total for all camps $
Check the camps you want above, complete the opposite side of this form, then detach and return to MMI with payment by June 1.
154 Centre Street, Freeland, PA 18224 570-636-1108 www.mmiprep.org