Schaumburg Park District Summer Camp 2011 Brochure by Schaumburg Park District

Schaumburg Park District 2011 Summer Camps

Become a Junior Leader! The Schaumburg Park District is seeking enthusiastic 13 to 15-year-olds for this fun experience assisting camp counsellors. This is a great introduction to the concept of employment responsibilities. See page 19 for details!

Registration

All methods of registration occur simultaneously. Registration continues until courses are filled or closed. See registration form in spring brochure for information.

Resident...................................................... Begins Feb. 28 @7AM.............On-Line, Walk-In, Mail-In and Drop-Off Non-Resident............................................ Begins March 14 @7AM.........On-Line, Walk-In and Drop-Off Indicates this activity is available for on-line registration.

Abbreviations Days --

M..........Monday Tu......... Tuesday W..........Wednesday Th......... Thursday F...........Friday Sa........ Saturday Su.........Sunday No class 7/4 - indicates no class on date listed

Locations --

CRC ��Community Recreation Center MRC ��Meineke Recreation Center PSC ��Pat Shephard Early Childhood Center SC ��The Sport Center SGC ��Schaumburg Golf Club STP ��Schaumburg Tennis Plus NC ��Spring Valley Nature Center HF ��Volkening Heritage Farm OP ��Olympic Park WG ��Walnut Greens WW ��The Water Works

Call 847/490-7020

Park Board of Commissioners Mike Daniels Sharon DiMaria David Johnson George Longmeyer Robert Schmidt Executive Director, Jean Schlinkmann Editors: Patricia Casler, Tim Carbonara Graphic Artist: Scott Stompor Photos: Schaumburg Area Photographic Society and Park District staff

Index Athletic Camps.................................. 3-8

All Star Sports Instruction Camps................. 3 Baseball • Flag Football • Super Sports Ashley Berggren Basketball........................... 3 Badminton....................................................... 3 Blackline Athletic Sports Training................. 3 Boys and Girls Summer Basketball................ 3 Boys and Girls Volleyball................................ 3 Challenger Sports British Soccer................... 4 Coerver Coaching Soccer Academy.............. 4 Conant Cougar Girls Basketball..................... 4 Cricket.............................................................. 3 DePaul University Lacrosse NEW................ 4 Gymnastics Team............................................. 4 Matt Walsh Basketball.................................... 4 NADA Dodgeball Skills..................................4 Professional Soccer Academy........................ 5 SPD Baseball Camp at Alexian Field............. 5 Schaumburg Saxon Football.......................... 5 Schaumburg Saxon Lacrosse NEW............. 5 Skyhawks Camps NEW................................. 5 Flag Football • Skateboarding • Track & Field Sports Camp “Inside Out” NEW.................. 5 Sports, Splash and Create.............................. 5 Sporsters.......................................................... 6 Tennis Camps................................................... 7 Adult Tennis................................................. 8 Beginner • Intermediate • Advanced Youth Development.................................... 7 Future Stars • All Stars • Super Stars Youth Competitive....................................... 7 Team Schaumburg I Team Schaumburg II STP Elite Schaumburg True Lacrosse................................................... 6 Tumble Cheer................................................... 4 Volleyball.......................................................... 6 White Sox Training Center Camps.................... 6 Little Sluggers • Training Center-Lvl1 • Advanced Player • Half-Day Combo Wrestling.......................................................... 6

Cultural Arts Camps..................... 8-10 Art Excellence.................................................. 8 Campapolloza - Taste of Music...................... 8 Cartooning....................................................... 8

Ceramics........................................................... 8 Cultural Arts Sampler..................................... 8 Drama............................................................... 8 Fashion Design for Girls NEW..................... 9 Jewelry............................................................. 9 Lights, Camera, Action: Movies..................... 9 Star Wars • Toy Story Messy, Messy Artists!...................................... 9 Page by Page NEW....................................... 9 Pom Camp........................................................ 9 Video Game Animation NEW...................... 9 Wild Artists.................................................... 10

KASPER Camps......................................10 Early Childhood Camps............. 10-12 Jr. Adventure Club......................................... 12 Lego Camps................................................... 12 Preschool in July........................................... 10 Early Childhood Camps................................. 11 Backyard Buzz • Preschool Preview • Shapes Textures and More • Let’s Build a Rainbow • Alphabet Express • Lil Tots Preschool • Funology: The Laboratory • Squish, Squash, Squirt Summer Adventure Camps.......................... 10 Omnivores Herbivores and Me • Space Explorers • Sea Creatures

General Interest Camps............13-14

Adventure Day Camp...................................13 with Extended Care Hours Bock Afternoon Club....................................13 Chess Scholars............................................13 Down and Dirty............................................. 13 Pool Retreat................................................... 13 Wacky Wagon................................................ 14 Wet & Wild.................................................... 14

Safety Park Camps.............................12 Safety Town................................................... 12 The Great Safety Adventure........................ 12

Spring Valley Camps.................. 14-18 1880s Venture Camp..................................... 14 Adventures in Anthropology NEW........... 14

All About Fish................................................ 14 All About Frogs and Turtles......................... 14 All About Rocks............................................. 14 Animal Crackers............................................. 15 Artistic Adventures....................................... 15 Birds ‘n Books/Bugs ‘n Books...................... 15 Bones NEW.................................................. 15 C.I.A. - Campers in Action NEW................ 15 Campfire Cooking......................................... 15 Chores & Chortles......................................... 15 Combined Outdoor Play & Insect Mania NEW.......................................................... 15 Crafty Kids NEW......................................... 15 Critter Capers................................................. 15 Farmer Boot Camp NEW............................ 15 Fossil Frenzy................................................... 16 Green Thumbs Camp.................................... 16 Half Day Bug Camp....................................... 16 Historian’s Apprentice.................................. 16 Historic Foodways......................................... 16 Hoot ‘n Howl Adventure NEW.................. 16 Insect Mania NEW...................................... 16 Nature Buddies.............................................. 16 Nature Quest NEW..................................... 16 Outdoor Play NEW..................................... 17 Pioneer Adventures!..................................... 17 Ponds, Puddles and Play.............................. 17 Rock Hounds.................................................. 17 S.O.S. Skills for Outdoor Survival................ 17 Safari Adventure........................................... 17 Science Sleuths.............................................. 17 Sounds are Alive............................................ 17 Spring Valley Survivor Camp I & II............. 17 Stars ‘n Books................................................ 17 Summer Science............................................ 17 Tribal Adventures.......................................... 17 Valley Ventures.............................................. 18 Valley Ventures Half-Day Camp..................... 18 Victorian Finishing School........................... 18 Weaving the Web of Life NEW.................. 18 Wee Sprouts................................................... 18

Teen /Youth Camps............................18 Mad Science Space & Rocketry................... 18 Teen Voyager Camp...................................... 18

Junior Leader Program.....................19

All-Star Sports Instruction Camps Baseball

Whether just beginning or already a superstar, the All-Star Sports Instruction staff promises to enhance your child’s play. The camp is designed to equip players with the proper attitude, mechanics and know-how to ensure confidence and success. Date Wks 07/11-07/15 1

Flag Football

Come enjoy a week of action-packed football in a fun and safe environment. Beginners and little pros are welcome. This is a great chance to learn the game without pads and helmets. No tackling is allowed! Positioning, catching, throwing, patterns, footwork and offensive and defensive strategies are covered. SC $100/$120 Barcode Age Day Time 43429 6-8yrs M-F 1:00-3:00P 43428 9-11yrs M-F 3:00-5:00P

Boys and Girls Summer Basketball Camps

Individual drills such as passing, defense, shooting and dribbling are mixed with teamwork fundamentals. Games are played every day. SC Inst: Laura Wehrman $40/$60 Barcode Age Day Time 42795 6-9yrs M-Th 12:30-2:00P 42796 6-9yrs M-Th 2:00-3:30P 42797 6-9yrs M-Th 12:30-2:00P

Date Wks 08/01-08/04 1 06/27-06/30 1 08/15-08/18 1

Date Wks 06/20-06/24 1 06/20-06/24 1

2011 Summer Camps

SC $100/$120 Barcode Age Day Time 43427 6-10yrs M-F 1:00-3:00P

OP $192/$212 *$114/$134 Barcode Age Day Time Date Wks 42802 8-14yrs Tu-Th 9:00-10:30A 06/14-07/21 6 9:00-10:30A 07/11-07/13 6 42804* 8-14yrs Tu

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Blackline Athletic Sports Performance Training Camps Blackline Athletic Sports Performance provides training and conditioning for youth and adult athletes using the Nike-SPARQ platform of speed, power, agility, reaction and quickness. Blackline Athletic staff teaches progressive and dynamic athletic drills and exercises for athletes ready to take their performance to the next level.

Super Sports

Sports like soccer, basketball, hockey, football and baseball are taught in detail. The main focus is teamwork and sportsmanship. This camp is not about winning or losing — it’s about learning and having fun. SC $100/$120 Day Time Barcode Age 43432 5-7yrs M-F 1:00-3:00P 43433 8-11yrs M-F 1:00-3:00P 43434 6-10yrs M-F 9:00-11:00A

Date Wks Info 06/20-06/24 1 07/25-07/29 1 08/01-08/05 1 Extreme

Ashley Berggren Basketball Camp

Led by Schaumburg High School girls head basketball coach, this camp is designed to develop the complete player through individual skill work on both offense and defense. Camp facilitators will give individual attention to each player to develop growth in ballhandling, passing, shooting, rebounding, individual defense, transition play and general knowledge of the game. Camp activities include 3-on-3 and full team play. SC $102/$122 Barcode Age Day Time Date Wks 42862 9-13yrs M-Th 9:00-11:00A 07/18-07/21 1

Badminton Camp

Campers will learn the fundamentals of serving, receiving, smashing, clearing and dropping through drills and games. SC $64/$84 Barcode Age Day Time 42865 12-14yrs M-F 1:00-3:00P 42866 8-11yrs M-F 1:00-3:00P

Date Wks 07/18-07/22 1 06/13-06/17 1

Boys & Girls Volleyball Camps

This camp emphasizes the basics of volleyball: serving, passing, setting, spiking and blocking. Team strategies and game play are discussed. SC $64/$84 *$48/$68 Barcode Age Day Time 42787 8-11yrs M-F 12:30-2:30P 42788 12-14yrs M-F 2:30-4:30P 42789* 8-14yrs M-F 5:30-7:00P

Date Wks 06/20-06/24 1 06/20-06/24 1 08/08-08/12 1

Cricket Camp

Learn the fundamentals of cricket from coaches of the Central East Region of the U.S. Cricket Association and the International Cricket Management League (I.C.M.L.) as they jointly conduct this camp! Hoover Park $35/$55 Barcode Age Day Time 42229 8-13yrs W 6:00-7:30P

Date Wks 06/08-07/13 6

At h l e t i cs Challenger Sports British Soccer Camps

This camp provides technical and tactical instruction in all areas, including goal keeping. Emphasis is placed on individual ball control and skill development through a coaching mix of maximum participation, progressive practices and small side games. Fee includes a ball and T-shirt. Golden Goal - This special bonus camp session is only open to campers who have also signed up for the 9AM-12PM camp program. It runs Monday-Thursday. MRC $101/$121 *$118/$138 **$152/$172 ***$45/$65 Day Time Date Wks Info Barcode Age 42194 3-4yrs M-F 9:00-10:00A 07/11-07/15 1 First Kicks Mini Soccer 42195* 4-6yrs M-F 10:30-12:00P 07/11-07/15 1 42196** 6-14yrs M-F 9:00-12:00P 07/11-07/15 1 Half-Day 42197*** 6-14yrs M-Th 1:00-3:00P 07/11-07/14 1 Golden Goal

Conant Cougar Girls Basketball Camp

Join Conant High School Head Girls Basketball Coach Dan Travers for this camp designed to teach players the fundamentals. Individual instruction is complemented with 3-on-3 and 5-on-5 competitions. Fundamentals camp includes the skills necessary to make each girl an above average offensive player. The ability to create a shot off the dribble, post moves, 1-on-1 moves going to the basket, passing versus defensive pressure and how to get open using screens and reading defense will be covered. SC $102/$122 Barcode Age Day Time Date Wks 42864 9-13yrs M-Th 11:30-1:30P 06/27-06/30 1

Coerver Coaching Soccer Academy Camps

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Players are taught the following aspects of the game in a fastpaced, exciting and challenging environment using the Coerver Method, the world’s No. 1 soccer teaching method: Ball Mastery: Each player works alone with a ball, high repetitions using

both feet; Receiving and Passing: Improve player’s first touch and teach accurate passing; Moves (1v1): Learn game-winning moves that create space in packed defenses; Speed: Improve acceleration, running with and without the ball, and changes of pace; Finishing: Exercises and games that teach technique and encourage instinctive play; Group Attack: Improve small group combination play with emphasis on fast-break attacks. Location: See below $197/$217 Barcode Age Day Time Date Wks Location 43233 6-14yrs M-F 9:00-12:00P 08/01-08/05 1 SC 43239 6-14yrs M-F 9:00-12:00P 06/20-06/24 1 OP

new - DePaul University Lacrosse Camp

Learn the game of lacrosse with Coach Mike Copher and members of the DePaul lacrosse team! Participants will learn fundamentals including passing, catching, footwork, goalie positioning and situational play. This will lead up to the ‘Blue and White’ game that will be played on the last day of camp. Participants receive a T-shirt upon completion of camp. Equipment is available upon request. For information, contact Mike Copher at 224/353-0273 or copher@ gmail.com. OP $82/$102 Barcode Age Day Time 1:00-4:00P 42232 10-15yrs M-F

Date Wks 06/20-06/24 1

Tumble Cheer Camps

These camps are designed for cheerleaders or individuals looking to improve their tumbling skills, balance work and jump sequences to meet qualifications for current or future cheerleading squads. These camps incorporates strength and flexibility training. Participants will be divided according to skill and/or age level. SC $152/$172 *$76/$96 Days Times Barcode Age 42807 6-14yrs M/Tu/W/Th 10:00-12:00P 42808* 6-14yrs M/Tu/W/Th 10:00-12:00P

Dates 6/13-6/23 8/8-8/11

Wks 2 1

Gymnastics Team Camps

These camps are for gymnasts currently on the Sport Center gymnastic team or who currently train on a gymnastic team at level 3 or higher. Focus will be on increasing strength levels, conditioning, skill development, games, drills and independent workout time. Bring a water bottle, sack lunch and a healthy afternoon snack each day. SC $219/$239 Barcode Age 42809 6-14yrs 42810 6-14yrs 42811 6-14yrs

Days Times M/Tu/W/Th 10:00-3:00P M/Tu/W/Th 10:00-3:00P M/Tu/W/Th 10:00-3:00P

Dates 6/27-7/8 7/11-7/21 7/25-8/4

Wks Level 2 Team 3+ 2 Team 3+ 2 Team 3+

Matt Walsh Basketball Camps

Led by Schaumburg High School Boys Head Basketball Coach Matt Walsh, this camp includes instruction, game competitions and skill sessions designed to improve all players. Participants must bring a basketball to camp everyday. SC $102/$122 Barcode Age Day Time Date Wks Info 42793 9-13yrs M-F 9:30-11:30A 06/20-06/24 1 Shooting 42794 9-13yrs M-F 9:30-11:30A 06/13-06/17 1 Fundamentals

NADA Dodgeball Skills Camps

Learn important techniques, strategies and skills necessary to be part of a successful dodgeball team. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to prepare for the NADA Outdoor National Championships. Fee includes a T-shirt and NADA membership. OP $45/$65 Barcode Age Day Time Date Wks 42198 7-14yrs M-F 9:30-11:30A 06/20-06/24 1 42200 7-14yrs M-F 9:30-11:30A 08/01-08/05 1

SPD Baseball Camps at Alexian Field

Play baseball on the professional outfield of the Schaumburg Flyers and receive instruction on fundamentals and advanced skills. Bring baseball glove to camp. Alexian Field $52/$72 Day Time Barcode Age 42211 6-9yrs M-Th 8:45-10:45A 42212 6-9yrs M-Th 8:45-10:45A 42213 6-9yrs M-Th 8:45-10:45A 42214 10-13yrs M-Th 11:00-1:00P 42215 10-13yrs M-Th 11:00-1:00P 42216 10-13yrs M-Th 11:00-1:00P

Date Wks 06/13-06/16 1 07/11-07/14 1 07/25-07/28 1 06/13-06/16 1 07/11-07/14 1 07/25-07/28 1

Schaumburg Saxon Football Camp

Camps focus on football fundamentals through a non-contact format. Emphasizing individual skills and the mechanics of team play, participants are exposed to the system utilized by the Schaumburg High School football program. Daily activities include competitive team situations and skill development. Campers are grouped by age. For questions, call Mark Stilling at 847/476-2786. SC $77/$97 Barcode Age Day Time 42210 5-14yrs M-Th 3:00-4:30P

Date Wks 06/13-06/23 2

new - Schaumburg Saxon Lacrosse Camp

Learn fundamental techniques and skills necessary to be a successful lacrosse player. Basic skills will be emphasized and range from ground balls, passing, throwing, stick skills, one-on-one skills to team format. Kids need to bring a stick and gloves. Schaumburg High School $45/$65 Barcode Age Day Time 42233 10-15yrs Tu-Th 4:00-5:00P

MRC $115/$135 Day Time Date Wks Barcode Age 9:00-12:00P 07/11-07/15 1 42627 7-12yrs M-F

new - Skyhawks Skateboarding Camp

Beginners receive basic skateboarding instruction with an emphasis on balance, pushing the board, kick-turns, maneuvering and manual. Intermediates learn maneuvers including ollies, shuv-its, kick-flips, board-slides and grinds on flatland, transitions (ramps), and rails. A liability form must be signed by the parents before participation. Camp is directed by instructors from Skyhawks Sports Academy. Campers receive a T-shirt and merit award. Olympic Park $99/$119 Barcode Age Day Time Date Wks 42238 6-10yrs M-F 9:00-11:00A 06/20-06/24 1 9:00-11:00A 08/08-08/12 1 42239 6-10yrs M-F

new - Skyhawks Track & Field Camp

Using special equipment, Skyhawk staff teaches the standard track & field events: long distance, sprints, soft hurdles, relays, shot put, discus and standing long -jump. The exercises and drills prepare athletes for cross-country, track & field and distance running. Body positioning, stride, proper stretching and cool-down techniques are covered. Participants will put it all together for one fun-filled day at the end-of-the-week track meet!

2011 Summer Camps

OP $62/$82 *$122/$142 Barcode Age Day Time Date Wks 42202* 6-9yrs M-F 9:00-12:00P 06/20-06/24 1 9:00-9:50A 06/20-06/24 1 42203 3yrs M-F 42204 4yrs M-F 10:00-10:50A 06/20-06/24 1 11:00-11:50A 06/20-06/24 1 42205 5yrs M-F 42206* 6-9yrs M-F 9:00-12:00P 07/11-07/15 1 42207 3yrs M-F 9:00-9:50A 07/11-07/15 1 10:00-10:50A 07/11-07/15 1 42208 4yrs M-F 42209 5yrs M-F 11:00-11:50A 07/11-07/15 1

new - Skyhawks Flag Football Camp

This camp introduces the core skills of passing, catching and de-flagging (or defensive positioning). The week ends with the Skyhawks Sports Bowl, where participants can showcase their skills. Campers receive a T-shirt and merit award.

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Professional Soccer Academy

Learn the ins and outs of soccer from Professional Soccer Academy instructors, former professional soccer players and college athletes. All facets of soccer (dribbling, passing, receiving, shooting and defense) are worked on throughout the week. Campers receive a T-shirt, water bottle and soccer bag. The last day of camp is spent at the Fun Zone at Soccer City Indoor Arenas. Each camper experiences an inflatable obstacle course, 20-foot slide and the Jumper. Activities include Soccer Olympics ending with the ever popular water fight (weather permitting). Bring soccer ball, shin guards and water jug.

Eisenhower Jr. High School $115/$135 Barcode Age Day Time Date Wks 9:00-12:00P 07/25-07/29 1 42234 7-12yrs M-F

new - Sports Camp â&#x20AC;&#x153;Inside Outâ&#x20AC;?

Enjoy this sports jamboree inside the friendly, climate-controlled confines of the Sport Center. Campers will learn and play basketball, volleyball, soccer and baseball. Each camper will receive a camp T-shirt and enjoy a weekly visit to a Schaumburg Park District pool. Bring a brown bag lunch each day. SC $100/$120 *$60/$80 Barcode Age Day Time 43391* 8-13yrs M-F 10:00-2:00P 43389 8-13yrs M-F 10:00-2:00P 43388 8-13yrs M-F 10:00-2:00P

Date Wks 06/13-06/17 1 06/20-07/01 2 08/01-08/12 2

Sports, Splash and Create

Kids play sports, create artistic masterpieces and go swimming during two weeks of camp. Participants generally swim at least twice a week. MRC $87/$107 *$75/$95 No class 7/4 Barcode Age Day Time 42217 7-12yrs M-F 1:15-4:15P 42218* 7-12yrs M-F 1:15-4:15P 42219 6-12yrs M-F 1:15-4:15P

Date Wks 06/13-06/24 2 07/05-07/15 2 07/18-07/29 2

Date Wks 06/14-06/30 3

At h l e t i cs Sportsters Camps

Learn a variety of sports and games. Sportsmanship and teamwork are emphasized. MRC $98/$118 *$49/$69 **$45/$65 ***$85/$105 No class 7/4 Barcode Age Day Time Date Wks Info 42220 7-10yrs M/W 10:00-12:00P 06/06-07/27 8 10:00-12:00P 06/07-07/26 8 42221* 7-10yrs Tu 42222* 7-10yrs Th 10:00-12:00P 06/09-07/28 8 M/W 8:30-10:00A 06/06-07/27 8 Pee Wee 42223*** 4-6yrs 42224** 4-6yrs Tu 8:30-10:00A 06/07-07/26 8 Pee Wee 42225** 4-6yrs Th 8:30-10:00A 06/09-07/28 8 Pee Wee

True Lacrosse Camp

True Lacrosse offers this program at Olympic Park for beginners and intermediate players. Participants will learn proper catching and throwing techniques, proper defensive positioning, stick checking and body checking and offensive moves such as cutting, picking, and shooting. Equipment is provided, however participants should bring a proper lacrosse stick and water bottle. Instructed by True Lacrosseâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s staff of current professional and/or ex Division I college players. OP Inst: True Lacrosse staff $122/$142 Barcode Age Day Time 43438 9-13yrs Tu/Th 5:00-6:30P 43439 9-13yrs Tu/Th 5:00-6:30P

Date Wks 06/21-07/07 3 07/12-07/28 3

White Sox Training Center Camps White Sox Training Centers are a grass roots approach to nurturing a lifelong love for baseball. Young players interested in improving their skills will learn basic and advanced skills. Camps are taught primarily by high school and collegiate coaches, ex-professional players and private instructors. Campers receive six White Sox game ticket vouchers, a White Sox Training Center hat and T-shirt, and a Fan Experience at U.S. Cellular Field including a parade on the field and a Q&A session with a White Sox personality and current player!

White Sox Little Sluggers Camps

Boys and girls focus on the basics of the game in this beginner camp. Players learn that practice leads to improvement while having fun playing baseball. SC $181 Barcode Age Day Time 43243 5-6yrs M-F 1:00-3:30P

Date Wks 08/01-08/05 1

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Chicago Bulls Half-Day Summer Camp

The Chicago Bulls Training Academy staff of expert coaches will be giving each player an opportunity to receive the kind of basketball instruction taught to the pros. A low student/instructor ratio guarantees personal attention. Campers receive a ball, bag and T-shirt. Participants who also sign up for Chicago White Sox Half-Day Summer Camp will save on the fee. Participants in both camps should bring a sack lunch. SC $201 *$181.50 if registered with White Sox Half-Day camp Barcode Age Day Time Date Wks Info 43392* 5-8yrs M-F 1:00-4:00P 06/13-06/17 1 1:00-4:00P 06/13-06/17 1 43397* 9-14yrs M-F 43393 5-8yrs M-F 8:30-11:30A 07/18-07/22 1 Rookies 43398 9-14yrs M-F 1:00-4:00P 07/18-07/22 1 Veterans

White Sox Training Center Camps - Lvl 1

Essential individual aspects of baseball including throwing, hitting, bunting, fielding, pitching and base-running are the focus of this camp. Teachings are reinforced using fun skill games. Players judge their improvement by playing a game on the last day. SC $201 Barcode Age Day Time Date Wks 43244 7-8yrs M-F 1:00-4:00P 08/01-08/05 1

White Sox Advanced Player Camp

This camp is conducted similar to a major league spring training practice. Drill concentration focuses on practical use of individual skills within the context of team play with emphasis on rundowns, bunt plays, turning double plays, pick-off moves, stealing, situational pitching and hitting, bunting and advanced defensive play. Students must be age 10-13, completed a Level 1 camp or played for a travel team. SC $201 Barcode Age Day Time Date Wks 43242 9-12yrs M-F 1:00-4:00P 08/01-08/05 1

White Sox Half-Day Summer Camp

Throughout the week teachings including throwing, hitting, bunting, fielding, pitching and baserunning will be reinforced using fun skill games. Participants who also sign up for Chicago Bulls Half-Day Summer Camp will save on the fee. Participants in both camps should bring a sack lunch.

SC $201 $181.50 if registered with Bulls Half-Day camp Barcode Age Day Time Date Wks 43240 5-8yrs M-F 9:00A-12:00P 06/13-06/17 1 43241 9-14yrs M-F 9:00A-12:00P 06/13-06/17 1

Addams Junior High School $67/$87 Barcode Age Day Time Date Wks 42230 11-14yrs Tu-F 12:30-2:30P 07/05-07/08 1 42231 11-14yrs M-Th 12:30-2:30P 07/11-07/14 1

Future Stars Tennis Camps

Junior players with limited or no previous tennis experience will be introduced to basic stroke technique through the use of challenging games and drills. *First week runs Tu-F. Second week runs M-Th Barcode Age Day Time Date Wks Location Fee 43034 7-9yrs M-Th 9:00-12:00P 06/06-06/16 2 STP $171/$191 43035 7-9yrs M-Th 9:00-12:00P 06/20-06/30 2 STP $171/$191 43036* 7-9yrs Tu-Th 9:00-12:00P 07/05-07/14 2 STP $171/$191 43037 7-9yrs M-Th 9:00-12:00P 07/18-07/28 2 STP $171/$191 43038 7-9yrs M-Th 9:00-12:00P 08/01-08/11 2 STP $171/$191 43039 7-9yrs M-Th 9:00-12:00P 08/15-08/18 1 STP $86/$106

All Stars Tennis Camps

Addams Junior High School $52/$72 Barcode Age Day Time 42226 10-15yrs M-F 12:00-2:00P 42227 10-15yrs M-F 12:00-2:00P 42228 10-15yrs M-F 12:00-2:00P

Date Wks 06/06-06/10 1 06/13-06/17 1 06/20-06/24 1

Youth Competitive Tennis Camps Team Schaumburg I Tennis Camps

Aggressive play styles are emphasized to improve match play confidence, mental toughness, tournament strategy and fitness. This camp is designed for the advanced player with at least two years of group or private instruction. *First week runs Tu-F. Second week runs M-Th Barcode Age Day Time Date Wks 43058 8-12yrs M-Th 1:00-4:00P 06/06-06/16 2 43059 8-12yrs M-Th 1:00-4:00P 06/20-06/30 2 43060* 8-12yrs Tu-Th 1:00-4:00P 07/05-07/14 2 43061 8-12yrs M-Th 1:00-4:00P 07/18-07/28 2 43062 8-12yrs M-Th 1:00-4:00P 08/01-08/11 2 43063 8-12yrs M-Th 1:00-4:00P 08/15-08/18 1

Location Fee MRC $171/$191 MRC $171/$191 MRC $171/$191 MRC $171/$191 MRC $171/$191 MRC $86/$106

Team Schaumburg II Tennis Camps

This camp emphasizes consistency through the use of spin and shot placement. It is designed for the beginner/intermediate level player. Players will learn tournament and match strategies.

An intense and demanding camp for advanced players wanting tournament or high school experience. Physical conditioning and mental toughness exercises are included to help develop more successful junior tennis competitors.

*First week runs Tu-F. Second week runs M-Th Barcode Age Day Time Date Wks Location Fee 43046 10-12yrs M-Th 9:00-12:00P 06/06-06/16 2 STP $171/$191 43047 10-12yrs M-Th 9:00-12:00P 06/20-06/30 2 STP $171/$191 43048* 10-12yrs Tu-Th 9:00-12:00P 07/05-07/14 2 STP $171/$191 43049 10-12yrs M-Th 9:00-12:00P 07/18-07/28 2 STP $171/$191 43050 10-12yrs M-Th 9:00-12:00P 08/01-08/11 2 STP $171/$191 43051 10-12yrs M-Th 9:00-12:00P 08/15-08/18 1 STP $86/$106

*First week runs Tu-F. Second week runs M-Th Barcode Age Day Time Date Wks 43064 13-18yrs M-Th 1:00-4:00P 06/06-06/16 2 43065 13-18yrs M-Th 1:00-4:00P 06/20-06/30 2 43066* 13-18yrs Tu-Th 1:00-4:00P 07/05-07/14 2 43067 13-18yrs M-Th 1:00-4:00P 07/18-07/28 2 43068 13-18yrs M-Th 1:00-4:00P 08/01-08/11 2 43069 13-18yrs M-Th 1:00-4:00P 08/15-08/18 1

Super Stars Tennis Camps

This camp is designed for beginner/intermediate skill level players 13-17 years old and focuses on refinement of stroke technique, strategy, match play, fitness and fun. *First week runs Tu-F. Second week runs M-Th Barcode Age Day Time Date Wks Location Fee 43052 13-17yrs M-Th 9:00-12:00P 06/06-06/16 2 Bock $171/$191 43053 13-17yrs M-Th 9:00-12:00P 06/20-06/30 2 Bock $171/$191 43054* 13-17yrs Tu-Th 9:00-12:00P 07/05-07/14 2 Bock $171/$191 43055 13-17yrs M-Th 9:00-12:00P 07/18-07/28 2 Bock $171/$191 43056 13-17yrs M-Th 9:00-12:00P 08/01-08/11 2 Bock $171/$191 43057 13-17yrs M-Th 9:00-12:00P 08/15-08/18 1 Bock $86/$106

2011 Summer Camps

Youth Developmental Tennis Camps

Wrestling Camps

This camp is led by Tom Pfeifer, head wrestling coach at Addams Jr. High School. Basic to advanced skills are covered based on ability of the participant. Different skills are taught each day. No prior wrestling experience is needed to participate. Headgear is required (bring your own or borrow it from the instructors). Wrestling shoes are recommended. For more information, call Tom at 847/357-5882.

Schaumburg Park District

Volleyball Camp

Sign up for this volleyball camp instructed by Dan Hallman, Stacy Molenda and Lisa Heidler, coaches at Jane Addams Jr. High. Basic to advanced skills are taught based on ability. No prior volleyball experience is needed. Kneepads and gym shoes are required. Camp is for incoming seventh and eighth graders.

Location Fee TBD $171/$191 TBD $171/$191 TBD $171/$191 TBD $171/$191 TBD $171/$191 TBD $86/$106

STP Elite Academy Camps

The aim of the program is to bring the best tournament-ranked players together to practice and play matches against each other in preparation for the high school season. Interested players must receive approval from the Director of Tennis to be considered for this program. This program is designed for currently ranked tournament players only. *First week runs Tu-F. Second week runs M-Th Barcode Age Day Time Date Wks 43070 10-18yrs M-Th 1:00-4:00P 06/06-06/16 2 43071 10-18yrs M-Th 1:00-4:00P 06/20-06/30 2 43072* 10-18yrs Tu-Th 1:00-4:00P 07/05-07/14 2 43073 10-18yrs M-Th 1:00-4:00P 07/18-07/28 2 43074 10-18yrs M-Th 1:00-4:00P 08/01-08/11 2 43075 10-18yrs M-Th 1:00-4:00P 08/15-08/18 1

Location Fee STP $257/$277 STP $257/$277 STP $257/$277 STP $257/$277 STP $257/$277 STP $129/$149

Campapalooza - Taste of Music

At h l e t i cs

Come and have a little bit of everything Lion King. Weâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;ll watch clips from the movie, learn to sing and play some of the songs, dance to Hakuna Matata, study Elton John and experiment with jungle drums. Camp features reading notes and learning the way around a keyboard. Campers receive a T-shirt. Showtime is on Friday.

Adult Tennis Adult Beginner Tennis Camps

This camp is designed for the brand new or inexperienced recreational player. A step-by-step instructional approach will develop stroke production and the skills needed to master tennis. Barcode Age 43076 19+ 43077 19+ 43078 19+

Day Time Date Wks Sa-Su 8:00-11:00A 06/11-06/12 1 Sa-Su 8:00-11:00A 07/09-07/10 1 Sa-Su 8:00-11:00A 08/06-08/07 1

Location Fee STP $136/$156 STP $136/$156 STP $136/$156

Adult Intermediate Tennis Camps

This camp is designed for adults who have an understanding of the basic production of every stroke in tennis and are looking for improvement. Barcode Age Day Time Date Wks 43079 19+ Sa-Su 8:00-11:00A 06/11-06/12 1 43080 19+ Sa-Su 8:00-11:00A 07/09-07/10 1 43081 19+ Sa-Su 8:00-11:00A 08/06-08/07 1

Location Fee STP $136/$156 STP $136/$156 STP $136/$156

Adult Advanced Tennis Camps

This camp is for players who have played competitively for six or more years or have an NTRP rating of 4.0 or higher. Barcode Age 43082 19+ 43083 19+ 43084 19+

Day Time Date Wks Sa-Su 8:00-11:00A 06/11-06/12 1 Sa-Su 8:00-11:00A 07/09-07/10 1 Sa-Su 8:00-11:00A 08/06-08/07 1

Location Fee STP $136/$156 STP $136/$156 STP $136/$156

C u lt u r a l Arts Art Excellence Camps

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Why sit at home when you could be making friends and creating art? This camp is filled with a variety of arts and crafts projects. We will get messy so wear an old shirt or bring a smock to class. Bring a snack. Campers receive a T-shirt.

CRC Inst: Jenn Flentge Barcode Age Day Time Date Wks Fees 42079 5-6yrs M-F 10:30-12:00P 06/13-06/17 1 $54/$74 42080 5-6yrs M-F 1:00-2:30P 06/13-06/17 1 $54/$74 42083 5-6yrs M-F 10:30-12:00P 06/27-07/01 1 $54/$74 42081 7-8yrs M-F 10:00-12:00P 06/20-06/24 1 $69/$89 42082 7-8yrs M-F 1:00-3:00P 06/20-06/24 1 $69/$89 1:00-3:30P 06/27-07/01 1 $74/$94 42084 9-12yrs M-F

CRC Insts: Carole Bryan, Mary Helen Harrison, Jenn Flentge, Kevin Mikol Day Time Date Wks Barcode Age 42085 6-8yrs M-F 9:30A-12:00P 08/01-08/05 1 1:00-3:30P 08/01-08/05 1 42086 9-13yrs M-F

$98/$118

Cartooning Camps

Use your imagination to create your very own cartoon characters. Learn how to draw cartoons and illustrations with simple, easy techniques. All materials are provided. CRC Inst: Jenn Flentge $64/$84 Barcode Age Day Time Date Wks 10:00-12:00P 07/25-07/29 1 42087 9-13yrs M-F 42088 7-10yrs M-F 1:00-3:00P 07/25-07/29 1

Ceramics Camps

Learn to work with clay by hand building and using the electric wheel. Instruction includes pinching, coiling, slab, wheel throwing, trimming, finishing and glazing. CRC Inst: Jane Robie $83/$103 Barcode Age Day Time 42089 9-12yrs Tu-Th 1:00-3:00P 42090 9-12yrs Tu-Th 1:00-3:00P

Date Wks 06/14-06/23 2 07/05-07/14 2

Cultural Arts Sampler Camps

Dance, act, sing and make crafts all week long! There will be lots of time for friends and festivities. Campers display their works of art and showcase a short performance on the last day. Each participant receives a camp T-shirt. CRC Inst: Cultural Arts Staff $95/$115 Barcode Age Day Time Date Wks 42091 6-8yrs M-F 9:00-12:00P 07/25-07/29 1 42092 9-13yrs M-F 1:00-4:00P 07/25-07/29 1

CRC

Inst: Computer Explorers Instructor

$89/$109

Barcode Age Day Time Date Wks 42102 8-10yrs Tu-F 9:30-11:00A 06/07-06/10 1

• Toy Story Buzz, Woody and the whole Toy Story™ gang are looking for your help with their next movie. Now it’s your turn to create your own movie using toys, special digital movie making cameras, a computer and movie making software.

Drama Camps

Calling all actors! Be cast in an original play that you help write and study improvisation, movement, vocal projection and other theatrical elements in this camp. Actors perform for family and friends on the last day. T-shirt is included. CRC Inst: Jenn Flentge $75/$95 Day Time Date Wks Barcode Age 42094 6-8yrs M-F 10:00-12:00P 07/11-07/15 1 42095 9-13yrs M-F 1:00-3:00P 07/11-07/15 1 10:00-12:00P 08/08-08/12 1 42096 6-8yrs M-F 42097 9-13yrs M-F 1:00-3:00P 08/08-08/12 1

new - Fashion Design Camp for Girls

In this class, girls will leap into fashion design and create a blouse of their very own. Participants will make our own patterns with paper then transfer the patterns to fabric and cut out the pieces. The students will baste pieces together and the instructor will machine sew the garments. Each student will learn how to correctly fit, paint and decorate her new blouse. The grand finale will be a fashion show on the last day. Fee includes supplies. CRC $127/$147 Barcode Age Day Time Date Wks 43250 8-11yrs M-Th 9:00-12:00P 07/18-07/21 1 43251 12-14yrs M-Th 1:00-4:00P 07/18-07/21 1

Jewelry Camps

Girls will create fabulous summer jewelry with friends. We will explore a wide variety of projects including creating, painting and stringing our very own hand made beads! All supplies included. CRC Inst: Jenn Flentge $48/$68 Barcode Age Day Time 42098 6-10yrs W-F 10:00-11:30A 43211 6-10yrs Tu-Th 1:00-2:30P 42099 8-12yrs M-W 1:00-2:30P

Date Wks 06/08-06/10 1 06/28-06/30 1 07/18-07/20 1

Barcode Age Day Time Date Wks 42103 7-8yrs M-Th 9:30-11:00A 08/08-08/11 1

2011 Summer Camps

• Star Wars Do you want to be the next George Lucas? We will create our own Star Wars™ movie using special digital movie making cameras and software. You will build various Star Wars™ Lego® scenes and film your own movie.

Schaumburg Park District

Lights, Camera, Action: Movies Camp

Computer Explorer’s TechStars technology classes are project-based, handson and designed to make learning fun! These classes build confidence with technology and improve children’s ability to think critically and problem solve. As directors and producers, you will work in teams to create your own story and script, create background scenes and film your movie using your toys. You will use graphic editing techniques and stop motion animation, add background noise and music and show the movie at a private screening on the last day of class. All students receive a copy of their movie after class is complete.

Messy, Messy Artists!

This is the art camp where anything goes! From pudding drawings to spatter paintings, campers enjoy treats while creating their works of art. Be sure to dress for mess! CRC Inst: Jenn Flentge $47/$67 Barcode Age Day Time Date Wks 42104 5-7yrs Tu-F 10:30-11:30A 07/05-07/08 1

new - Page by Page

Take a journey with us by exploring self expression through art, poetry and creative storytelling. Students will participate in numerous activities that will challenge them to create their own works of art. Bring a spiral bound sketchbook between 9”x12” to 14”x17” in size to camp every day. CRC Inst: Jenn Flentge $55/$75 Barcode Age Day Time 43195 12-16yrs Tu-F 1:00-3:00P

Date Wks 07/05-07/08 1

Pom Camps

Get ready to have fun with your friends while learning pom dance moves. If campers have poms, please bring them to class. Gym shoes, shorts, T-shirts or dance wear are required. Participants receive a camp T-shirt. There will be a performance the last day of camp. Parents and friends are invited. CRC Inst: TBD $57/$77 Barcode Age Day Time 43123 7-9yrs M-Th 9:00-10:30A 43124 10-12yrs M-Th 10:30-12:00P 43125 7-9yrs M-Th 9:00-10:30A 43126 10-12yrs M-Th 10:30-12:00P

Date Wks 06/06-06/09 1 06/06-06/09 1 07/25-07/28 1 07/25-07/28 1

C u lt u r a l Arts

All early childhood camps are peanut-restricted environments.

Video Game Animation Camp

Dive into the world of video game animation by creating characters that dance, sing and interact with one another. Students work in teams to create their dynamic video animation game by using software created just for kids. They add sound effects and music clips and later post their game online for friends, parents and grandparents to enjoy! Creativity rules in this fun version of video game design! CRC Inst: Computer Explorers Instructor $89/$109 Day Time Date Wks Barcode Age 42108 9-12yrs M-Th 9:30-11:00A 06/27-06/30 1

new - Wild Artists

This is the wild and crazy camp where art and the natural world collide! Take a closer look at nature in its various forms and elements, then use what you see to create art. Camp will meet at Spring Valley on Tuesday to draw the animal residents. Parents drop off campers at CRC on Monday and Wednesday and at Spring Valley on Tuesday. CRC/NC $32/$52 Barcode Age Day Time Date Wks 43196 7-10yrs M-W 10:30-12:00P 08/01-08/03 1 43197 11-14yrs M-W 1:00-2:30P 08/01-08/03 1

KA S P E R

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KASPER Summer Camp - K thru 6th grade

Registration is available at the Community Recreation Center, 505 N. Springinsguth, Monday, April 4 - Sunday, April 10, 7AM-9:30PM. Children are offered a variety of activities including: swimming, field trips, arts and crafts, outdoor organized games, journaling and reading clubs. Camp starts at 7AM and ends at 6PM. We offer 5-day and limited 3-day registration, along with a 2nd child discount. Call the KASPER office at 847/252-2888 for information. Locations: CRC, Bock, PSC and four District 54 schools (TBA). *No camp 7/4 Cost: $170 per week. A $30 (non-refundable) per week deposit is due along with the $25 (non-refundable) per child registration fee at registration. Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4

06/08-06/10 06/13-06/17 06/20-06/24 06/27-07/01

Week 5* Week 6 Week 7 Week 8

07/05-07/08 07/11-07/15 07/18-07/22 07/25-07/29

E a r ly C h i l d h o o d

Week 9 08/01-08/05 Week 10 08/08-08/12

Plan on staying the first day for a brief introduction to camp and to fill out necessary paperwork. Save time by filling out required paperwork prior to camp. Forms are available at www.parkfun.com/programs/earlychildhood/camps.aspx.

Preschool in July

Come join us for interactive songs, stories and games. This class will have both an English and Japanese speaking teacher to enhance your child’s experience. Children must speak fluently in either language. PSC $85/$105 Barcode Age Day Time Date Wks 42113 3-5yrs M/W/F 12:30-2:30P 07/11-07/29 3

Summer Adventure Camps

Camps are led by qualified individuals with experience in the early childhood field. Camp activities include swimming at The Water Works, crafts, games, singing, outdoor play and lunch time. Children must bring their own lunch and drink each day. No peanuts or nut products may be brought into the program. We encourage all children to wear gym shoes for their own safety while playing on the playground. Please apply sunscreen to children prior to camp. Children will receive a camp shirt. • Omnivores, Herbivores and Me How many prehistoric creatures can you name? Let’s learn about the animals of the past, big and small. Camp days are filled with stories, projects and songs about omnivores, herbivores and carnivores! We will even dig for fossils! $110/$130 Barcode Age Day Time Date Wks Location 42109 4-5yrs M-F 9:00-12:00P 06/13-06/24 2 PSC

• Space Explorers Let’s blast off together and explore our solar system planets, stars, moons and space ships! July 18th will be an extended day as we take a field trip to the Challenger Space Museum in Woodstock! $114/$134 Barcode Age Day Time Date Wks Location 42110 4-5yrs M-F 9:00-12:00P 07/11-07/22 2 PSC

• Sea Creatures We dive into this camp by learning all about the animals that live in the ocean! We will recreate a day at the beach on our last day. $110/$130 Barcode Age Day Time Date Wks Location 42111 4-5yrs M-F 9:00-12:00P 07/25-08/05 2 PSC

Schaumburg Park District

Early Childhood Camps

• Backyard Buzz Explore and discover the world of creepy, crawly, wiggly and slimy critters! Learn about the world of insects through crafts, music, songs and stories.

• Alphabet Express This camp is designed for children who already have experience in preschool or are entering kindergarten in the fall. Different letters of the alphabet are highlighted.

$59/$79 Barcode Age Day Time Date Wks Location 42070 3-4yrs M/W 9:30-11:30A 06/13-06/29 3 MRC

$85/$105 Barcode Age Day Time Date Wks Location 42074 4-5yrs M/W/F 9:30-11:30A 06/13-07/01 3 PSC

• Preschool Preview This camp is designed for children enrolled in the fall preschool program. Children learn the routine of preschool while gaining confidence and excitement to start preschool in the fall. Children must be 3 years old by Sept. 1. Pull ups are allowed for those children who need the reassurance during final stages of potty training.

• Lil Tots Preschool Camp Join us for a variety of summer activities. Creating art collages, exploring the outdoors and enjoying water play are a few of the experiences your child will enjoy! All activities will be built around one of Laura Numeroff’s books (If You Give a Mouse a Cookie, If You Give a Pig a Pancake, etc.).

$59/$79 Barcode Age Day Time Date Wks Location 42071 30mos-3yrs Tu/Th 9:30-11:30A 06/07-06/23 3 MRC 42078 30mos-3yrs Tu/Th 9:30-11:30A 06/28-07/14 3 MRC

• Shapes, Textures and More Each week through glue, glitter, paint, crafts, songs and books, we will introduce your child to the fantastic world of shapes and textures. Please dress your child for mess! $59/$79 Barcode Age Day Time Date Wks Location 42072 3-4yrs Tu/Th 9:30-11:30A 06/14-06/30 3 PSC

• Let’s Build A Rainbow Join us as we spend three weeks exploring the colors. Each day a new color will be spotlighted. Together we will explore, create and even eat rainbows! $59/$79 Barcode Age Day Time Date Wks Location 42073 3-4yrs Tu/Th 9:30-11:30A 07/19-08/04 3 MRC

2011 Summer Camps

We offer a variety of Early Childhood Camps to fit your needs. Camps are led by qualified individuals with experience in the early childhood field. Each camp will include a variety of activities, such as outdoor play time, free play, water play, music and movement activities. You may be asked to provide a snack for the entire class one day during the session. No peanuts or nut products may be brought into the program. We encourage all children to wear gym shoes for their own safety while playing on the playground. Please apply sunscreen to children prior to camp. Children must be able to take care of their own bathroom needs. Pull-ups are not allowed unless specifically noted in the camp description. Children will receive a camp shirt.

$105/$125 Barcode Age Day Time Date Wks Location 42615 3-5yrs M/W/F 9:00-11:30A 07/11-07/29 3 PSC

• Funology: The Laboratory Dancing raisins, burping bottles and levitating ping pong balls are just a few of the amazing experiences awaiting your child. Watch your child’s excitement grow with the anticipation of each camp day. $75/$95 Barcode Age Day Time Date Wks Location 42075 4-6yrs M/W/F 8:45-10:30A 07/11-07/29 3 MRC 42076 4-6yrs M/W/F 10:45-12:30P 07/11-07/29 3 MRC

• Squish, Squash, Squirt Mix it up and squirt it out! There will be lots of time for outdoor fun. Squish it, smash it and see it change. Children will let their creative juices flow. Dress for mess. $59/$79 Barcode Age Day Time Date Wks Location 42077 3-4yrs Tu/Th 9:30-11:30A 07/12-07/28 3 PSC

E a r ly C h i l d h o o d

S a f e t y Pa r k

All early childhood camps are peanut-restricted environments.

All safety park camps are peanut-restricted environments.

Plan on staying the first day for a brief introduction to camp and to fill out necessary paperwork.

Save time by filling out required paperwork prior to camp. Forms are available at www.parkfun.com/programs/earlychildhood/camps.aspx.

Safety Town

For more Early Childhood Camps, see the Spring Valley Section.

Co-sponsored by the Schaumburg Park District and the Schaumburg Police Department, this program is designed to develop an awareness of safety in four to six year olds. Under the guidance of experienced instructors, children practice and experience ‘real life’ situations and learn how best to react. Parents are invited to attend the second Friday, which is Graduation Day. Children should bring their own helmets and bikes. Bikes are available on request. Children must wear gym shoes. No peanuts or peanut products allowed. Children receive a T-Shirt.

Jr. Adventure Club

We will go on a different adventure every week through field trips, crafts, outdoor games and swimming. Bring a peanut free snack. Children will receive a club T-shirt. Children must be 5 by September 1, 2011. PSC $77/$97 *$127/$147 Barcode Age Day Time 42114 5-7yrs M-F 9:00-12:00P 9:00-12:00P 42115 5-7yrs M-F 42116 5-7yrs M-F 9:00-12:00P 9:00-2:00P 42117* 5-7yrs M-F 42118 5-7yrs M-F 9:00-12:00P 42119 5-7yrs M-F 9:00-12:00P

Date Wks 06/06-06/10 1 06/13-06/17 1 06/20-06/24 1 07/11-07/15 1 07/18-07/22 1 07/25-07/29 1

Lego® Camps

Does your child spend hours creating and recreating with Lego®s? This interactive camp will be dedicated completely to Lego®s! Your child’s imagination will guide our instructors through a creative and busy week of construction! Children will have an opportunity to work independently and cooperatively on projects. On the last day, children will showcase their favorite creation to parents. Children will take home a picture portfolio of camp creations. PSC $49/$69 Barcode Age 42066 4-6yrs 42067 4-6yrs 42068 4-6yrs

Day Time M-F 1:00-2:00P M-F 1:00-2:00P M-F 1:00-2:00P

Date Wks 06/20-06/24 1 07/11-07/15 1 08/01-08/05 1

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Lego® Camp Extravaganza

This new extended Lego® camp will be a week full of imagining, building and problem solving fun! Activities will be guided by your child’s imagination. Children will have an opportunity to work independently and cooperatively on projects. The class highlight will be a visit to Legoland® on the last day! PSC $62/$82 Barcode Age Day Time Date Wks 42069 6-9yrs M-F 10:00-11:30A 06/27-07/01 1

PSC $65/$85 Barcode Age 42619 4-6yrs 42620 4-6yrs 42621 4-6yrs 42622 4-6yrs 42623 4-6yrs

Day Time M-F 9:30-11:30A M-F 9:30-11:30A M-F 9:30-11:30A M-F 12:30-2:30P M-F 12:30-2:30P

Date Wks 06/20-07/01 2 07/11-07/22 2 07/25-08/05 2 06/20-07/01 2 07/11-07/22 2

The Great Safety Adventure

This new safety program is designed for children who have already experienced the Safety Town program. Class meets for one week of extended days of fun and field trips! Part of class time will meet at Safety Park and review safety lessons. Participants will travel to different places and put their knowledge into action! Please bring your bike, helmet, a peanut free lunch and drink to each class. Children must wear gym shoes. Children must have been 5 by Sept. 1, 2010. PSC $92/$112 Barcode Age Day Time 42064 66mos-8yrs M-F 9:30-1:30P 42065 66mos-8yrs M-F 9:30-1:30P

Date Wks 08/08-08/12 1 08/08-08/12 1

Schaumburg Park District

G e n e r a l I n t e r e st Adventure Day Camps

This fun-filled Monday-Friday camp is designed for your child to take part in 11 weeks of recreational activities, swimming and field trips. Extended AM and PM care is offered for an additional fee. Campers must bring a sack lunch and bathing suit everyday, unless otherwise specified. A detailed camp calendar will be sent prior to the start of camp. Camp fee includes T-shirt, events and field trips. •Child must be enrolled in the MondayFriday camp in order to enroll in AM/PM care. MRC AM Extended Care• PM Extended Care• $41/$51 *$33/$41 Barcode Time 42730 8:00-9:00A

$41/$51 *$33/$41 Barcode Time 42752 5:00-6:00P

42720 7-11yrs M-F 9:00-5:00P 06/13-06/17 1

42731

8:00-9:00A

42753 5:00-6:00P

42721 7-11yrs M-F 9:00-5:00P 06/20-06/24 1

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8:00-9:00A

42754 5:00-6:00P

42722 7-11yrs M-F 9:00-5:00P 06/27-07/01 1

42733

8:00-9:00A

42755 5:00-6:00P

42723* 7-11yrs Tu-F 9:00-5:00P 07/05-07/08 1

42734*

8:00-9:00A

42756* 5:00-6:00P

42724 7-11yrs M-F 9:00-5:00P 07/11-07/15 1

42735

8:00-9:00A

42757 5:00-6:00P

42725 7-11yrs M-F 9:00-5:00P 07/18-07/22 1

42736

8:00-9:00A

42758 5:00-6:00P

42726 7-11yrs M-F 9:00-5:00P 07/25-07/29 1

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8:00-9:00A

42759 5:00-6:00P

42727 7-11yrs M-F 9:00-5:00P 08/01-08/05 1

42738

8:00-9:00A

42760 5:00-6:00P

42728 7-11yrs M-F 9:00-5:00P 08/08-08/12 1

42739

8:00-9:00A

42761 5:00-6:00P

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42740

8:00-9:00A

42762 5:00-6:00P

7-11yrs

M-F

9:00-5:00P

08/15-08/19 1

Bock Afternoon Club

Down and Dirty

Before you head back to school, enjoy the last afternoons of summer at Bock. Games, sports, crafts and swimming are all on the schedule. Bring your swimsuit and towel each day. Bock $43/$63 Barcode Age Day Time Date Wks 42244 6-11yrs M-F 12:30-3:30P 08/01-08/05 1 42245 6-11yrs M-F 12:30-3:30P 08/08-08/12 1

Chess Scholars Chess Camp

This camp is great for both beginners and experienced young players. Each class will consist of a fun interactive teaching period and guided practice time. Both new and returning participants are welcome and will get to the next level under the guidance of an experienced Chess Scholars coach. There will also be a chess competition with prizes! Each camper will take home a chess set and an award. Please bring your own peanut free snack. PSC $110/$130 *$150/$170 Barcode Age Day Time 42288 5-12yrs M-F 10:00-11:30A 42289 5-12yrs M-F 1:30-3:00P 42290* 5-12yrs M-F 9:00-12:00P

Date Wks 06/13-06/17 1 07/18-07/22 1 08/01-08/05 1

2011 Summer Camps

$145/$165 *$116/$132 No camp 7/4 Barcode Age Day Time Date Wks 42719 7-11yrs M-F 9:00-5:00P 06/06-06/10 1

Come and do what you can’t do at home - get really dirty! Become part of a human sundae, be the target for a pie toss and have fun with water balloons. Do anything to become completely dirty! You are guaranteed to leave a mess. Wear old clothes or a bathing suit and bring a towel. Bock $18/$27 Barcode Age Day Time Date Wk 42246 6-11yrs M/W/F 10:00-11:30A 07/25-07/29 1

Pool Retreat

Can’t get enough fun at the pool this summer? This camp is for you! Have fun in the sun by trying a selection of different pools in the area. Participants will meet at Meineke Recreation Center. Bring a sack lunch, towel, beach bag and sunscreen. A detailed letter will be mailed to parents and participants prior to the start of camp listing the pools. Camp meets rain or shine - outdoor pools will be replaced with indoor locations. MRC $96/$116 Barcode Age Day Time 42249 7-13yrs M/W/F 9:30-4:30P

Date Wks 08/01-08/05 1

G e n e r a l I n t e r e st new - Wet & Wild

Beat the heat this July as we get Wet & Wild! Meet at Bock park for fun water games before swimming at Bock Pool. Be sure to wear your swimsuit and bring your towel. Bock $20/$30 Barcode Age Day Time 1:30-3:30P 42248 6-11yrs M-F

Date Wks 07/18-07/22 1

Wacky Wagon Camp

Calling all kids! Get off the couch and enjoy hours of outdoor fun at this free, drop-in program held Monday through Thursday at three locations. Swimming is offered two afternoons a week as part of this program. No registration or long-term commitment required. Look for information in the summer brochure or call Pam Gauper, 847/490-2509. Field trips, theme Fridays and picnics require fee and pre-registration. Daily fee or pool pass required for swimming. Bock/MRC/CRC Free Date Wks Age Day Time 6-12yrs M-Th 9:00A-12:00P 06/13-07/22 6 6-12yrs M-Th 1:00-4:00P 06/13-07/22 6 Free drop-in program M-TH. Field trips, picnics and Friday theme days have a fee.

S pr i n g Va l l e y Camps begin June 6. If school does not end by this date, camps will be pro-rated and begin later. Registrants will be notified ahead of time.

1880s Venture Camps

Boys get to be boys for a whole week at Heritage Farm! They’ll learn how to pitch tents, tie rope knots, build campfires and have 19th-century adventures throughout the farm. HF $103/$123 *$83/$103 Barcode Age Day Time 9:45-2:00P 42381 8-10yrs M-F 42382* 8-10yrs Tu-F 9:30-1:45P 9:15-1:30P 42383 8-10yrs M-F

Date Wks 06/06-06/10 1 07/05-07/08 1 07/25-07/29 1

new - Adventures in Anthropology

Do you want to be an anthropologist or an archeologist? Do you know the difference? Discover the past and find out what makes us human and how cultures differ. NC $97/$117 Barcode Age Day Time Date Wks 10:00-2:00P 07/18-07/22 1 42427 9-12yrs M-F

All About Fish

Do you know the common fish of Illinois? Join us as we search the pond, marsh and streams at Spring Valley looking for them. We’ll also go fishing at other Park District sites and make our own fishing pole! NC $102/$122 Day Time Date Wks Barcode Age 42429 6-8yrs M-F 10:00-2:00P 06/06-06/10 1

All About Frogs and Turtles

Though their calls are musical and differ from each other, trying to get a good look at a frog can be difficult! We’ll learn how to identify frogs by their calls and even go on a night hike to find them. NC $82.50/$102.50 Barcode Age Day Time Date Wks 42430 6-7yrs M-F 9:00-12:00P 06/20-06/24 1

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All About Rocks

Discover and explore the colors, shapes and kinds of rocks that live right where you do! Make a simple rock collection and use rocks to create something beautiful. NC $53.50/$73.50 Barcode Age Day Time Date Wks 42431 6-7yrs M-F 10:00-12:00P 06/13-06/17 1

Chores and Chortles

HF $121/$141 *$85/$105 Barcode Age Day Time 42384 10-12yrs M-F 9:30-2:30P 43207 10-12yrs M-F 9:30-2:30P 9:30-2:30P 43208 10-12yrs M-F 42385* 7-9yrs M-F 10:00-1:30P 42386* 7-9yrs M-F 10:00-1:30P 9:45-1:15P 42387* 7-9yrs M-F

Date Wks Info 06/13-06/17 1 06/27-07/01 1 07/18-07/22 1 06/06-06/10 1 Mini 07/11-07/15 1 Mini 08/08-08/12 1 Mini

NC $132/$152 Barcode Age Day Time 9:30-2:30P 42432 8-10yrs M-F

Date Wks 06/13-06/17 1

Birds ‘n Books/Bugs ‘n Books

Each day a different children’s book about birds or insects will serve as the jumping off point for outdoor exploration, songs, activities and crafts. NC $48.50/$68.50 Barcode Age Day Time Date Wks Info 10:00-12:00P 06/13-06/17 1 Birds 42433 5yrs M-F 42434 5yrs M-F 10:00-12:00P 07/25-07/29 1 Bugs

new - Bones!

Combine your map and math skills with your knowledge of bones to find and identify animal remains at Spring Valley. Measure skulls, look at eye sockets and count teeth. Discover whether you have a carnivore or a herbivore. Apply your forensic knowledge in a final challenge! NC $48.50/$68.50 Barcode Age Day Time 42428 9-12yrs M-F 1:00-3:00P

Date Wks 07/25-07/29 1

new - C.I.A - Campers in Action: Mighty Acorns

Do you like to make a difference? Do you want to help Spring Valley become a better place? This camp is for you! Join us as we work hard and have fun. This camp is ideal for those who have been in Mighty Acorns, but everyone is welcome. NC $97/$117 Barcode Age Day Time Date Wks 42435 10-12yrs M-F 10:00-2:00P 06/06-06/10 1

Campfire Cooking

There’s more to campfire cooking than hot dogs on a stick and s’mores. Try your skill with creative recipes, then enjoy eating the results! NC $107/$127 Barcode Age Day Time Date Wks 42436 7-12yrs M-F 10:00-2:00P 08/01-08/05 1

HF $121/$141 *$85/$105 **$68/$88 Barcode Age Day Time Date Wks Info 9:30-2:30P 06/20-06/24 1 42388 10-12yrs M-F 42389 10-12yrs M-F 9:30-2:30P 07/11-07/15 1 42390 10-12yrs M-F 9:30-2:30P 08/01-08/05 1 9:30-2:30P 08/08-08/12 1 42391 10-12yrs M-F 42392* 7-9yrs M-F 10:00-1:30P 06/13-06/17 1 Mini 9:45-1:15P 06/27-07/01 1 Mini 42393* 7-9yrs M-F 42396** 7-9yrs Tu-F 10:00-1:30P 07/05-07/08 1 Mini 42395* 7-9yrs M-F 9:45-1:15P 07/18-07/22 1 Mini

new - Combined Outdoor Play and Insect Mania

Have a fun day at Spring Valley with combined Outdoor Play and Insect Mania camps. Bring your lunch when you spend the day (see next page for camp descriptions). NC $112/$132 Barcode Age Day Time Date Wks 10:00-3:30P 07/25-07/29 1 42626 8-10yrs M-F

2011 Summer Camps

Artistic Adventures

Draw, paint, craft, create, act and make music in the prairie, woods and wetlands! This popular class fills quickly, so don’t delay!

Help with farm chores, work with animals, play games, make crafts and maybe even learn a little at historic Volkening Heritage Farm. Enroll only once.

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Animal Crackers

Every day is an agricultural exploration! Campers experience the farm by learning about the feeding and care of different animals, as well as having fun with a little ‘horseplay.’

new - Crafty Kids

Calling all crafty kids! Get your creative juices flowing! Spend the week hunting for artistic inspiration and completing fun, nature-based crafts. NC $107/$127 Barcode Age Day Time Date Wks 10:00-2:00P 07/25-07/29 1 42438 9-12yrs M-F

Critter Capers What would it be like to be an animal living at Spring Valley? Come and find out! Design your own imaginary animal and find a place for it to live. Become that animal and tell us all about it! NC $48.50/$68.50 Barcode Age Day Time 42439 5-7yrs M-F 1:00-3:00P

Date Wks 06/27-07/01 1

new - Farmer Boot Camp

Help feed and care for the Heritage Farm animals! Slop the hogs, milk the cow, feed the horses and gather the chickens. Each day campers get down and dirty while learning what it means to be a farmer. HF $57/$77 Barcode Age Day Time 42397 7-12yrs M-F 2:30-4:30P 42398 7-12yrs M-F 2:30-4:30P 42399 7-12yrs M-F 2:30-4:30P

Date Wks 06/13-06/17 1 07/11-07/15 1 08/08-08/12 1

S pr i n g Va l l e y Camps begin June 6. If school does not end by this date, camps will be pro-rated and begin later. Registrants will be notified ahead of time.

Fossil Frenzy

This advanced camp is meant for those who took Rock Hounds and want to learn more or for those really interested in fossils. We’ll go on several all-day field trips: the Elgin Public Museum, Dave’s Down to Earth Rock Shop in Evanston and Mazon Creek to look for fossils. Please note: Dave’s Rock Shop is not wheelchair accessible. NC $145.50/$165.50 Day Time Barcode Age 42440 8-12yrs M-F 9:30-3:30P

Date Wks 08/01-08/05 1

Green Thumbs Camp

Do you have a green thumb? Do you want one? If you like flowers and plants, this is the camp for you. We’ll spend part of each day gardening and snacking, and the rest exploring the peculiar and wonderful world of plants. NC $155.50/$175.50 Barcode Age Day Time 42441 8-10yrs M-F 9:30-3:30P

Date Wks 06/27-07/01 1

Half Day Bug Camp

Hunt, collect, study and play with insects and their relatives. Games, songs, crafts and experiments will help you explore the lives of bugs! NC $48.50/$68.50 Barcode Age Day Time Date Wks 42442 6-8yrs M-F 10:00-12:00P 07/25-07/29 1

Historian’s Apprentice

Experience what it meant to be a teenager over 120 years ago! Dress in historic clothing, cook on the wood burning stove, learn a little animal care and show off new life skills to the public. Lunch is provided. It is recommended that participants have taken previous camps at the Heritage Farm or are familiar with the site. HF $115/$135 Day Time Barcode Age 42400 13-15yrs M-F 9:45-2:15P 9:45-2:15P 42401 13-15yrs M-F

Date Wks 06/20-06/24 1 07/25-07/29 1

Historic Foodways

Young cooks will try their hands at historic recipes, cook on the farmhouse stove, can sweet delights, bake savory treats and taste the fresh wonders from the kitchen garden. They’ll also make a cookbook to remember their culinary adventures! HF $121/$141 *$85/$105 Day Time Barcode Age 42402 10-12yrs M-F 9:45-2:45P 42403 10-12yrs M-F 9:45-2:45P 9:45-2:45P 42404 10-12yrs M-F 42405* 7-9yrs M-F 10:00-1:30P 10:00-1:30P 42406* 7-9yrs M-F

Date Wks Info 06/13-06/17 1 07/11-07/15 1 08/01-08/05 1 06/27-07/01 1 Mini 08/08-08/12 1 Mini

new - Hoot ‘n Howl Adventure

There’s nothing like a hike at night searching for animal eyes and listening for the hoot and howl of owl and coyote. Join us for a campfire with s’mores, a close look at the night sky and storytelling. The third camp willl include an overnight campout. NC $61/$81 *$73/$93 Day Time Barcode Age 42443 8-9yrs M-F 7:15-9:45P 42444 9-10yrs M-F 7:15-9:45P 42445* 10-12yrs M-F 7:15-9:45P

Date Wks 06/20-06/24 1 07/18-07/22 1 08/08-08/12 1

new - Insect Mania

Do you really like insects? Do you want to have fun with them and learn to identify some of them? Come take a closer look at five very cool critters. NC $60.75/$80.75 Barcode Age Day Time 42624 8-10yrs M-F 1:00-3:30P

Date Wks 07/25-07/29 1

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Nature Buddies

Calling all nature buddies! Does your little ‘bud’ have a growing interest in nature? Join us for a week of exploration and fun as we discover how much there is to do outdoors. NC $48.50/$68.50 Barcode Age Day Time Date Wks 42446 5-7yrs M-F 10:00-12:00P 06/27-07/01 1

Safari Adventure

NC $97/$117 Barcode Age Day Time 42567 6-8yrs Tu-F 9:30-2:30P

Science Sleuths

Date Wks 08/01-08/05 1

new - Outdoor Play

Use your imagination to fill your morning with outdoor play. The sky’s the limit as we explore Spring Valley seeing how much fun we can have. NC $48.50/$68.50 Day Time Date Wks Barcode Age 42625 8-10yrs M-F 10:00-12:00P 07/25-07/29 1

Pioneer Adventures

The cabin and pioneer activities are the focus of this week. Make games, experiment with pioneer skills, cook over an open fire and become a pioneer. NC $150.50/$170.50 Day Time Barcode Age 42448 7-12yrs M-F 9:30-3:30P

Date Wks 07/18-07/22 1

Ponds, Puddles and Play

Explore the wonders of water! Catch critters, make water scopes, build and race boats down the creek and go creek walking! We’ll even explore other wetlands in the Park District and go swimming at one of the pools. NC $145.50/$165.50 Barcode Age Day Time 42449 8-12yrs M-F 9:15-3:15P

Date Wks 07/11-07/15 1

Rock Hounds

Rocks are so much fun! We’ll make a rock collection, grow crystals, make fossils, and even go on a field trip to the Lizzadro Museum in Elmhurst. Please, no repeats from last year! See Fossil Frenzy. NC $107/$127 Barcode Age Day Time Date Wks 42450 7-8yrs M-F 10:00-2:00P 07/18-07/22 1

S.O.S. - Skills for Outdoor Survival

A totally new experience for those who want a challenge. Build and cook over a campfire, travel by map and compass, blaze new trails and spend one night camping out at Spring Valley. Camp will end at 9:15AM on Friday morning. NC $145.50/$165.50 Barcode Age Day Time 42569 9-12yrs M-F 9:15-3:15P

Date Wks 07/05-07/08 1

Date Wks 07/11-07/15 1

Have you ever wondered how much a worm can eat in a week? Do birds have a favorite color? If so, this is the camp for you! Join us for a week of science fun as we look for answers to these questions and more through exploration, experimentation and play. NC $97/$107 Barcode Age Day Time Date Wks 42568 7-9yrs M-F 10:00-2:00P 06/20-06/24 1

Sounds are Alive

Experience the sounds of nature! Learn why owls hoot, birds sing and frogs call. Discover how insects make noise and create noise-related crafts. NC $48.50/$68.50 Barcode Age Day Time 42570 5yrs M-F 1:00-3:00P

Date Wks 08/08-08/12 1

2011 Summer Camps

NC $48.50/$68.50 Day Time Barcode Age 42447 5yrs M-F 1:00-3:00P

Explore Spring Valley looking for answers to nature puzzles! Each day will pose a different question that we’ll work together to solve. You’ll even keep a field journal with your discoveries.

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new - Nature Quest

Join us for a series of afternoon challenges meant for the adventurous! We’ll take long hikes, enjoy trail snacks along the way, search for answers to questions such as where the deer spent last night, set up a tent in which to play games, and sing songs around a campfire.

Spring Valley Survivor Camp I

Experience exciting challenges for your team to complete. Meet us around the Tiki Circle to find out what you’ll have to do. Guaranteed to be fun! Please, no repeats from last year! See Survivor Camp II! NC $150.50/$170.50 Barcode Age Day Time 42571 8-10yrs M-F 9:30-3:30P

Date Wks 06/13-06/17 1

Spring Valley Survivor Camp II

For those who survived Survivor Camp I, this camp will have different challenges, but the same fun. Please, no repeats from last year! NC $150.50/$170.50 Barcode Age Day Time 42572 9-12yrs M-F 9:30-3:30P

Date Wks 06/27-07/01 1

Stars and Books

Much has been written about the night sky. Enjoy a different story each day, make a craft, sing songs, hear some myths and do experiments about the stars. NC $48.50/$68.50 Barcode Age Day Time 42581 5yrs M-F 1:00-3:00P

Date Wks 06/13-06/17 1

Summer Science Camp

Examine the natural world with scientific eyes while you gather and interpret data from the prairie, wetland and woodland. NC $97/$117 Barcode Age Day Time 42582 9-12yrs Tu-F 9:30-2:30P

Date Wks 07/05-07/08 1

S pr i n g Va l l e y Camps begin June 6. If school does not end by this date, camps will be pro-rated and begin later. Registrants will be notified ahead of time.

new - Tribal Adventures

Find out about the first people who lived in North America through games, songs, stories and crafts. Discover how they lived and what they ate! NC $97/$117 Barcode Age Day Time Date Wks 42583 8-12yrs M-F 10:00-2:00P 06/20-06/24 1

new - Valley Ventures

Come along and discover what adventures await at Spring Valley! Whether trekking the rolling prairie, searching the water’s edge or sifting through the forest floor, you’re guaranteed to have a blast. Join us as we hike, run, play, create and work together to explore every corner of Spring Valley. NC $121.50/$141.50 Barcode Age Day Time 42584 6-9yrs M-F 9:15-2:15P 42585 6-9yrs M-F 9:15-2:15P 42586 6-9yrs M-F 9:15-2:15P

Date Wks 06/06-06/10 1 07/11-07/15 1 08/08-08/12 1

Valley Ventures Half-Day Camps

A half-day version of our popular Valley Ventures Day Camp. Children do NOT need to bring a lunch, but they DO need to wear sun protection, long pants and a sun hat or visor! NC $48.50/$68.50 Barcode Age 42587 5yrs 42588 5yrs 42589 5yrs

Day Time Date Wks M-F 10:00-12:00P 06/06-06/10 1 M-F 10:00-12:00P 07/11-07/15 1 M-F 10:00-12:00P 08/08-08/12 1

Victorian Finishing School

Girls get to be Victorian ladies every day! From fashion to fancywork, girls will acquire the skills to create lovely crafts, make great meals and have 19th-century fun. Camp will end with a fine tea party served at the historic farmhouse.

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HF $103/$123 *$83/$103 Barcode Age Day Time 42413 8-10yrs M-F 9:30-1:45P 42414* 8-10yrs Tu-F 9:45-2:00P 42415 8-10yrs M-F 9:30-1:45P

Date Wks 06/06-06/10 1 07/05-07/08 1 07/25-07/29 1

new - Weaving the Web of Life

What makes the world go round? How does everything work together so that plants make food and animals either eat plants or other animals? What can you do to make the earth a better place for all? Explore these ideas through games and experiments. NC $97/$117 Barcode Age Day Time 42590 9-12yrs Tu-F 9:30-2:30P

Date Wks 07/05-07/08 1

Wee Sprouts

For our youngest farmers! Campers gain daily exposure to farm animals, make crafts, hear stories and learn about farms. HF $67/$87 Barcode Age 42416 5-6yrs 42417 5-6yrs 42418 5-6yrs 42419 5-6yrs 42420 5-6yrs

Day Time M-F 9:00-11:45A M-F 12:30-3:15P M-F 9:00-11:45A M-F 12:30-3:15P M-F 9:15-12:00P

Date Wks 06/20-06/24 1 06/20-06/24 1 07/18-07/22 1 07/18-07/22 1 08/01-08/05 1

Teen/Youth Historian’s Apprentice

This summer, experience what it meant to be a teenager over 120 years ago! Dress in historic clothing, cook on the wood burning stove, learn a little animal care and show off new life skills to the public. See page 16 for details.

Mad Science Space & Rocketry Camp

Learn the science of flight, space and rocketry. What does it take to become an astronaut? How do planes fly? What happened to Pluto? Build your own model rocket and participate in a real NASA style rocket launch. Fee includes daily take home projects, too! Bock $170/$190 Barcode Age Day Time 42763 7-12yrs M-F 1:00-3:30P

Date Wks 06/20-06/24 1

Teen Voyager Camp

Get geared up and ready to travel this summer! Campers will go on field trips daily to various places throughout the suburbs including museums, parks, swimming pools and baseball games. Participants enjoy a wide range of activities from bowling and roller skating to kickball and candy making. Campers must bring a sack lunch and swimsuit each day. Calendars will be sent home prior to the start of camp. Bock $150/$170 *$120/$140 No camp 7/4 Barcode Age Day Time Date Wks 42250 11-14yrs M-F 8:30-4:30P 06/13-06/17 1 42251 11-14yrs M-F 8:30-4:30P 06/20-06/24 1 42252 11-14yrs M-F 8:30-4:30P 06/27-07/01 1 42253* 11-14yrs Tu-F 8:30-4:30P 07/05-07/08 1 42254 11-14yrs M-F 8:30-4:30P 07/11-07/15 1 42255 11-14yrs M-F 8:30-4:30P 07/18-07/22 1 42256 11-14yrs M-F 8:30-4:30P 07/25-07/29 1 42257 11-14yrs M-F 8:30-4:30P 08/01-08/05 1 42258 11-14yrs M-F 8:30-4:30P 08/08-08/12 1 42259 11-14yrs M-F 8:30-4:30P 08/15-08/19 1

for 13 to 15-Year-olds (Must meet age requirement by Sept. 1, 2011)

The Schaumburg Park District is seeking enthusiastic 13 to 15-year-olds who want to become leaders and potential staff members. Applicants must be 13 by Sept. 1, 2011. This fun experience is a great way to introduce the concept of employment responsibilities to teens. Junior Leaders will interact with young children, peers and adults in a work setting. Junior Leader positions are available for Safety Town, tot and sport programs, swim lessons and more!

New applicants and their parents must attend an Orientation Meeting on Thursday, March 3 at 6:30PM at the CRC. This meeting will include an overview of the Junior Leader Program, the application and information regarding interviews. Interviews will be conducted on March 31, April 4 and 5. Teens will receive written notice of their application status the week of April 18. All teens accepted into the Junior Leader Program will receive information regarding the placement process. Positions are limited and will be first come, first serve. There is a mandatory Junior Leader Kick-Off on Saturday, June 4 from 10AM – noon at the Sport Center. Junior Leaders will attend mini-training sessions, finalize volunteer positions and meet program leaders. A pizza lunch will be provided.

2011 Summer Camps

Application/Placement Process: New Applicants

Schaumburg Park District

Junior Leader Program

Returning Junior Leaders - The application and placement process has changed! If you are interested in returning to the Junior Leader Program, there is no need to re-apply. If you do not receive a letter by Feb. 16, please contact Kathy Moulds (847/490-7036). Returning Leaders must attend one of the information nights on March 31, April 4 or 5. During the information nights, Junior Leaders will discuss experiences from last summer and the new placement process for this summer. Returning Junior Leaders must attend the Junior Leader Program Kick-Off on Saturday, June 4 from 10AM – noon at the Sport Center. For additional information, please contact Kathy Moulds at 847/490-7036. Junior Leader application paperwork will be available online at www. parkfun.com and at CRC, PSC and MRC after March 4. Please return the completed paperwork to the Pat Shephard Center by 5PM on Friday, March 18. 19

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Meineke Pool 220 E. Weathersfield Way 847/985-2133

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