Summer at Barstow 2020 by The Barstow School

2020 Camp Catalog

W E L C O M E

Choose Your Adventure, Summer at Barstow Awaits Within Summer at Barstow, we work year-round to ensure your child has the summer of a lifetime. This year brings a number of new and exciting program offerings as well as the return of many long time favorites. You will find more than 500 exciting opportunities to keep your children active, engaged and entertained this summer. Our enthusiastic and experienced staff, top-notch facilities and an incredible range of activities create every imaginable possibility for summertime fun.

How To Use This Catalog

FIND A POPULAR CAMP Use the A–Z Camp Index to quickly locate a camp

your kids love. Every camp is listed alphabetically. Features of our camp include: » Low camper-to-staff ratio. » Camps for children as young as 3 years old. » Morning and afternoon Extended Care. » Extensive indoor and outdoor activities. » Day trips that include the best that Kansas City has to offer. This camp catalog provides a preview of our program, but our website offers the most comprehensive and up-to-date information. You can enroll 24 hours a day at barstowschool.org/summer. Secure enrollment in popular camps and receive immediate registration confirmation. If you have any questions after visiting our website or viewing our camp catalog, please contact us. It is our commitment to make sure we give each camper the best summer experience possible. At Summer at Barstow, we’re creating smiles that last a lifetime! Sincerely, Dan McNickle Director of Summer Programs

PLAN BASED ON YOUR SCHEDULE Plan your summer using the Weekly Planner. Every

full day, morning and afternoon camp is listed, grouped by week.

BROWSE BY TOPIC Explore camps that match your kids' areas of interest.

Discover the range of Camp Listings in each category.

THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW HOW TO ENROLL

GO TO WWW.BARSTOWSCHOOL.ORG/SUMMER Click on the “Register Now” tab located on the Summer at Barstow webpage. By clicking on the “Register Now” tab, you'll be taken directly to the registration system.

SET UP YOUR ONLINE ACCOUNT After logging in, you are ready to build your summer camp experience.

New families – Register as a “First-Time User” Returning families – Register as “Returning User” by entering your previous username and password*.

REGISTER FOR CAMPS Follow the on-screen instructions to register each child individually. Camps are designed for the grade your child enters in the upcoming fall term.

REQUIRED CAMPER INFORMATION Enter emergency contact information and medical information.

*THINGS TO KEEP IN MIND Password Assistance – If you don’t know your username or password, there is a link on the registration page to request this information via email. Accepted Forms of Payment – Mastercard, Discover, American Express and Visa. A 2.75 percent convenience fee is assessed at checkout. Electronic check (e-check) processing is available at no cost. Fees – All camp fees are due at the time of enrollment. There is a one-time nonrefundable $25 enrollment fee per camper. Online Account – You may access your online account 24 hours a day, seven days a week. LUNCH Catered lunch is available to full-day campers for $25 per week. Please note – If your child has any food allergy and/or special dietary needs, we strongly encourage your child to bring a lunch to camp. Our menu is subject to change.

EXTENDED CARE SERVICE We offer Extended Care for campers preschool through grade 8. Our program features Summer at Barstow instructors and teaching assistants. Campers participate in a variety of activities, including arts and crafts, outdoor activities, sports, board games and LEGO building. Campers are divided into two ageappropriate groups. Preschool through kindergarten campers enjoy activities in the Babbitt Media Center, while campers in grades 1–8 gather in the Lisa Schultz Dining Hall. AM Care is offered from 7:15–8:45 a.m. daily, after which campers are escorted by staff to their camp meeting place. PM Care is offered from 3:30–6:00 p.m. If you are unexpectedly late or delayed in picking up your children, they are escorted by staff to Extended Care at 3:45 p.m.

Extended Care Rates AM Care

$30 per week $7 per day

PM Care

$60 per week $14 per day

SUMMER AT BARSTOW OFFICE Dan McNickle �� Director of Summer Program Max Williams �� Asst. Director of Summer Program CONTACT US summer@barstowschool.org • 816-277-0445 This catalog is published annually in January. Every effort has been made to ensure the information in this catalog is accurate and up to date at the time of publication. Please visit our website for the most up to date information, policy details, corrections and additional camps.

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Camps Alphabetical — A–Z

CAMP INDEX

A Dipping Good Time ��22

Beginners Piano ��13

First Burst ��8

Masterpiece Art ��17

Shabby to Chic Furniture ��21

Abra-kid-abra ��11

Best Selling Author ��13

Flag Football ��37

Masters of Plaster ��18

Shop and Dine ��34

Adorable Accessories ��11

Biological Bonanza ��40

Funky Beauty ��16

Math Fanatics ��43

Shopkins Spectacular ��21

All About the Benjamins ��39

Bodacious Burgers ��31

Future Stars of the Stage ��28

Math on Your Menu ��43

Skill Sharpener ��11

The Amazing Race ��11

Bowling ��36

Geocaching 101 ��41

Media Mania ��18

Slime-ology ��44

American Girl ��11

Boys Day Out ��32

Girl Power ��37

Minecraft Maniacs ��18

Smash Bros. ��44

Angry Birds Exploration ��12

Breakfast Bunch ��23

Girls Day Out ��32

Mini Camp ��9

So We Think You Can Dance ��30

Aprons & Appetizers ��22

BTVN Jr ��40

Girls Just Wanna Have Fun ��16

Mini Golf ��38

Soccer ��38

Arcade Adventures ��31

Bucket Drumming ��14

Glam Squad ��16

Mosaics ��18

Softball ��38

Archery ��35

Building an Amusement Park ��41

Golf ��37

Mouse and a Cookie ��18

Spa Spectacular ��21

Architecture ��12

Camp Zen ��14

Gymnastics ��37

Movie Makers ��44

Space Out ��45

Around the World in 5 Days ��12

Campin' Out ��14

Happy Hikers ��32

Mural Masterpieces ��18

Spanish In Cinco Días ��21

Art 3D ��12

Career Exploration ��14

Harry Potter ��16

Musical Theatre Techniques ��30

Sports of KC ��34

Art in Nature ��12

Ceramics ��14

Hogw-Arts! ��17

Mythology ��18

Sports Sampler ��38

The Art of Hand-Lettering ��12

Chess ��36

Horsemanship & Riding ��32

Nailed It! ��26

Spy School ��45

ARTventure ��13

Chicken Strip Showdown ��32

I Want it All! ��17

Nerf Wars ��38

Squishy Camp ��21

Arty Party ��13

Chopped ��23

Ice Cream, You Scream! ��26

The Next Great Baker ��26

Star Wars ��45

Astronomy ��39

CO2 Dragsters ��41

Improv Night ��29

Nintendo Exploration ��44

Stealing Lightning ��21

Aviation Adventures ��40

Computer Craze ��41

Inflatables ��37

Outdoor Education Explorers ��33

Strategic Gaming ��45

Babysitting 101 ��13

Cook, Blog, Photog ��23

Insectopia ��41

Paintball ��33

Summer Acting Intensive ��30

Bake & Take ��23

Cookie, Cake & Cupcake Design ��23

Invention Fair ��42

Painting Place ��18

Summer Sampler ��34

Barstow Baseball Camp ��35

Counselor-In-Training (CIT) ��14

Just Dance ��29

Pajama Party ��18

Survival Camp ��21

Barstow Boys Basketball Camp ��35

Crafty Kickers ��36

Kansas City Cupcakes ��26

Party Planners ��19

Surviving KC ��34

Barstow Breakout Squad ��31

Crazy Chemistry and Other Matters ��41

Kansas City's Best ��33

Pete the Cat ��19

Sweets and Treats ��27

Barstow Broadway: Annie KIDS ��28

Create Your Own Myth ��15

Keyboarding ��42

Photo Phrenzy ��44

Sweets of KC ��34

Barstow Broadway: Disney's Frozen KIDS ��28

Create Your Own Sport ��37

Kid Perfect ��37

Piano Forte! ��19

Swim Club ��34

Barstow Cheerleading Camp ��35

Creative Songwriting ��28

Kindi Camp ��9

Pinterest Projects ��19

Team Sports ��38

Barstow Code Breakers ��40

Creative Writing ��15

Knights Band Camp ��17

Pizza of KC ��33

Tennis ��38

Barstow Girls Basketball Camp ��36

CSI Barstow ��41

Knitty Gritty ��17

Pokemon Power Class ��19

Theatrical Make-up ��21

Barstow Girls Volleyball Camp ��36

Digital Media Awareness ��41

Kristi Mitchell's Performance Camp ��29

Pop Art ��19

Top Chef ��27

Barstow Makers ��40

Disney Exploration ��15

Lacrosse ��38

Pop Stars ��30

Tour of Italy ��27

Barstow Ninja Warrior ��31

Divine Interior Design ��15

Last Blast ��8

Princesses in the Spotlight ��30

Toy Soldier Historical Gaming ��22

Barstow Beauty Salon ��13

Dog Town ��15

Lego Mindstorms ��42

Print-A-Palooza ��19

Ukulele ��22

Barstow Board Game Cup ��13

Dollhouse DIY ��15

Lego WeDo Robotics ��42

Project Runway ��19

Ultimate Frisbee ��39

Barstow Farmers Market ��23

Donut Panic!!! ��23

LEGOLAND ��42

Project Scientist ��44

Ultimate Lawn Games ��39

Barstow’s Got Beatz! ��28

Earthly Herbs & Flowers ��15

Lifetime Sports ��38

Puzzling Pieces ��20

Ultimate Sports ��39

Barstow's Got Talent ��28

Fabric Art ��16

Lightning Lasers ��33

Readers’ Theatre ��30

VEX Robotics ��45

Barstow Shark Tank ��40

Fairy Tale Ballet Camp: Peter Pan ��28

Barstow Debate Camp ��11

Rock Climbing ��33

Wet & Wild ��35

Barstow The Voice ��28

Fairy Tale Ballet Camp: Sleeping Beauty ��28

Living History ��33

Rocketry ��44

Wacky World of Baking ��27

Basketball ��36

Farm to Table ��26

The LOOMineers ��17

Rube Goldberg Invention Camp ��44

The World of Terraria ��22

The BBQ Club ��31

Fashion Deconstruction ��16

Magic School Bus Adventures ��17

Sculptured Art ��20

YOUniversity ��11

Beaded Bliss ��13

Fencing ��37

Magic Tree House Adventures ��17

Service Sampler ��33

Zoo Camp ��22

Beginners Guitar ��13

Fibers Fanatics ��16

Magical Acting with Harry Potter ��29

Sew-N-Stitch ��20

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WEEKLY PLANNER 2

Week 2 June 1–5

Week 3 June 8–12

1 4

Week 1 May 26–29

Week 4 June 15–19

Full Day

First Burst (PK–8) ��8 Kristi Mitchell’s Performance Workshop (2–7) �� 29

Week 5 June 22–26

Full Day

Counselor in Training Kindi Camp: (8–9) ��14 Animal Planet (Grade K) ��9

Kindi Camp: Mini Camp: Underwater Adventure (K) ��9 Ocean Commotion (PS–PK) ��9

Golf (4–8) ��37 Mini Camp: Kindi Camp: Cooking Craze (K) ��9 Little Chefs (PS–PK) ��9

Kindi Camp: Mini Camp: Science Fanatics Jr (K) ��9 Mad Scientists (PS–PK) ��9

Golf (4–8) ��37 Media Mania (4–8) �� 18 Kansas City’s Best (3–8) ��33 Mini Camp: Put Me in the Zoo (PS–PK) ��9

Paintball (4–8) ��33

Morning

Architecture (1–3) ��12 Art 3D (1–3) ��12 Barstow’s Got Beatz! (3–8) �� 28 Barstow Ninja Warrior (5–8) ��31 Basketball (3–5) �� 36 Biological Bonanza (4–8) �� 40 Campin’ Out (1–3) ��14 Ceramics (4–8) ��14 Computer Craze (1–3) ��41 Digital Media Awareness (4–8) ��41

Photo Phrenzy (1–3) ��44 Pokemon Power (2–3) �� 19 Project Runway (4–8) �� 19 Service Sampler: Serving KC (4–8) ��33

Divine Interior Design (4–8) ��15 Donut Panic!!! (1–3) ��23 Future Stars of the Stage (1–4) �� 28

Squishy Camp (1–4) ��21 Strategic Gaming (4–8) ��45 Summer Sampler: Summer Safari (1–6) ��34

LEGOLAND: Master Builders (1–3) ��42 Lifetime Sports (4–8) �� 38 Minecraft Maniacs (5–8) �� 18 Mini Camp: Put Me in the Zoo (PS–PK) ��9

Hogw-Arts (2–6) ��17 Team Sports (1–3) �� 38 Kid Perfect (1–3) ��37 Tour of Italy (2–5) ��27 Kindi Camp: Animal Planet (K) ��9 Ukulele (4–8) ��22 Vex Robotics I (4–8). . . . . . . . . . 45 Afternoon

A Dipping Good Time (1–3) ��22 The Amazing Race (4–8) ��11 Aviation Adventures (1–3) �� 40 Barstow Ninja Warrior (2–4) ��31 Beginners Piano (1–3) ��13 Bucket Drumming (4–8) ��14 Ceramics (1–3) ��14 Dog Town (1–3) ��15 Fabric Art (4–8) �� 16 Horsemanship & Riding (3–8) ��32 Minecraft Maniacs (2–5) �� 18 Mouse and a Cookie (1–3) �� 18 Nerf Wars (3–8) �� 38 Party Planners (4–8) �� 19

Pokemon Power (4–6) �� 19 Reader’s Theatre I (1–4) �� 30 Rocketry (4–8) ��44 Shop and Dine (4–8) ��34 Slime–ology (1–4) ��44 Soccer (1–3) �� 38 Spanish in Cinco Días (1–3) ��21 Sweets of KC (3–8) ��34 Swim Club (1–8) ��34 Tennis (4–8) �� 38 Top Chef: What’s For Dinner (4–8) ��27 Toy Soldier Historical Gaming: Swords and Sandals (2–6) ��22

Surviving KC (4–8) ��34 Morning

Morning

Abra–kid–abra (1–3) ��11 Art in Nature (1–3) ��12 Barstow Farmers’ Market (4–8) ��23

Mosaics (4–8) �� 18 Nerf Wars (3–8) �� 38 The Next Great Baker (4–8) �� 26 Skill Sharpener (1–8) ��11 Barstow Girls Spy School (2–5) ��45 Basketball Camp (5–8) �� 36 Star Wars (1–3) ��45 Basketball (1–2) �� 36 Summer Acting BTVN Jr (3–8) �� 40 Intensive (4–8) �� 30 Ceramics (Grade 4–8) ��14 Summer Sampler: Chess (1–5) �� 36 Make a Splash (1–6) ��34 Cookie, Cake & Team Sports (4–8) �� 38 Cupcake Design (1–3) ��23 Tennis (1–3) �� 38 Create Your Own Myth (4–8) ��15 Theatrical Make–Up: Horsemanship & Riding (3–8) ��32 Zombies (4–8) ��21 Kindi Camp: Underwater Ukulele (4–8) ��22 Adventure (Grade K) ��9 Vex Robotics I (4–8) ��45 Minecraft Maniacs (2–5) �� 18 YOUniversity (1–8) ��11 Mini Camp: Ocean Commotion (PS–PK) ��9 Afternoon

American Girl (1–3) ��11 Art in Nature (4–8) ��12 ARTventure (1–3) ��13 Barstow Boys Basketball Camp (5–8) ��35 Barstow Breakout Squad (4–8) ��31 Barstow Broadway: Disney’s Frozen KIDS (4–8) �� 28

Keyboarding (3–6) ��42 LEGOLAND: Superheroes (1–3) ��42 Minecraft Maniacs (5–8) �� 18 Movie Makers (4–8) ��44 Nintendo Exploration (3–8) ��44 Pokemon Power (2–3) �� 19 Pop Art (4–8) �� 19 Spa Spectacular (4–8) ��21 Space Out (1–3) ��45 Sports Sampler (1–3) �� 38 Swim Club (1–8) ��34 Tennis (4–8) �� 38 Top Chef: Asian Cuisine (4–8) ��27

Beginners Piano (1–3) ��13 Bucket Drumming (4–8) ��14 Ceramics (Grade 1–3) ��14 Chess (4–8) �� 36 Cook, Blog, Photog (4–8) ��23 Dollhouse DIY (1–3) ��15 Geocaching 101 (4–8) ��41 I Want it All! (1–3) ��17 Wet & Wild (3–8) ��35 KC Cupcakes (4–8) �� 26 The World of Terraria (2–6) ��22

Arty Party (1–3) ��13 Barstow Baseball Camp (4–8) ��35 Barstow Farmers’ Market (4–8) ��23

LEGOLAND: Star Wars (1–3) ��42 Math Fanatics (1–2) ��43 Mini Camp: Little Chefs (PS–PK) ��9

Beginners Piano (1–3) ��13 Best Selling Author (2–4) ��13 Breakfast Bunch (1–3) ��23 BTVN Jr (3–8) �� 40 Ceramics (1–3) ��14 Fairy Tale Ballet: Sleeping Beauty (1–5) �� 28

Mythology (4–8) �� 18 Pizza of KC (3–8) ��33 Project Scientist (1–3) ��44 Reader’s Theatre II (4–8) �� 30 Skill Sharpener (1–8) ��11 Softball (3–8) �� 38 Squishy Camp (1–4) ��21 Funky Beauty (4–8) �� 16 Summer Sampler: Geocaching 101 (4–8) ��41 Summer Treats (1–6) ��34 Kid Perfect (4–8) ��37 Tennis (4–8) �� 38 Kindi Camp: Ultimate Frisbee (3–8) �� 39 Cooking Craze (K) ��9 Vex Robotics II (4–8) ��45 Lego WeDo Robotics I (1–3) ��42 YOUniversity (1–8) ��11

Afternoon

ARTventure (1–3) ��13 Astronomy (2–5) �� 39 Bake & Take (1–3) ��23 Barstow Boys Basketball Camp (2–4) ��35

Morning

Aprons & Appetizers (1–3) ��22 Arcade Adventures (3–8) ��31 The BBQ Club (3–8) ��31 Beginners Guitar (1–4) ��13 Camp Zen (4–8) ��14 Cookie, Cake & Cupcake Design (4–8) ��23

Magic School Bus Adventures (1–3) ��17 Minecraft Maniacs (2–5) �� 18 Mini Camp: Mad Scientists (PS–PK) ��9

Piano Forte! (3–6) �� 19 Pop Stars (1–3) �� 30 Farm to Table (1–3) �� 26 Print–A–Palooza (1–3) �� 19 Fashion Deconstruction Skill Sharpener (1–8) ��11 (4–8) �� 16 Summer Sampler: Harry Potter (4–8) �� 16 Science Fanatics (1–6) ��34 Ice Cream, You Scream! Team Sports (1–3) �� 38 (1–3) �� 26 Tennis (4–8) �� 38 Kindi Camp: Ultimate Sports (3–8) �� 39 Science Fanatics Jr (K) ��9 Vex Robotics II (4–8) ��45 Lego WeDo Robotics I (1–3) ��42 YOUniversity (1–8) ��11

Afternoon

LEGOLAND: Fantasy (1–3) ��42 Math on Your Menu (1–3) ��43 Pajama Party (1–4) �� 18 Piano Forte! (3–6) �� 19 Shabby to Chic Furniture (4–8) ��21

Barstow Broadway: Disney’s Annie KIDS (2–6) �� 28 Shopkins Spectacular (1–3) ��21 Beginners Guitar (1–4) ��13 Smash Bros (3–8) ��44 Ceramics (4–8) ��14 Soccer (4–8) �� 38 CO2 Dragsters (4–8) ��41 Spa Spectacular (4–8) ��21 Crazy Chemistry & Other Swim Club (1–8) ��34 Matters (4–8) ��41 Tennis (1–3) �� 38 Disney Exploration (1–3) ��15 Top Chef: Dog Town (1–3) ��15 Just Desserts (4–8) ��27 Gymnastics (1–4) ��37 Toy Soldier Historical Gaming: Fencing (4–8) ��37 Early American History (2–6) ��22 Happy Hikers (3–8) ��32 Ultimate Lawn Games (1–3) �� 39

American Girl (1–3) ��11 Aprons & Appetizers (4–8) ��22 Arty Party (4–8) ��13 Babysitting 101 (4–8) ��13 Bake & Take (4–8) ��23 Beaded Bliss (4–8) ��13 Beginners Piano (1–3) ��13 CO2 Dragsters (4–8) ��41 Crafty Kickers (1–3) �� 36 Create Your Own Sport (4–8) ��37 Creative Writing (5–8) ��15 LEGOLAND: City Ed (1–3) ��42 Lightning Lasers (3–8) ��33 Minecraft Maniacs 2.0 (2–5) �� 18

Nintendo Exploration (3–8) ��44 Outdoor Education Explorers (3–8) ��33 Pop Stars Sr (4–8) �� 30 Print–A–Palooza (4–8) �� 19 Soccer (1–3) �� 38 Swim Club (1–8) ��34 Tennis (1–3) �� 38 Theatrical Make–Up (4–8) ��21 Top Chef: Just Desserts (1–3) ��27 Wet & Wild (3–8) ��35 The World of Terraria (2–6) ��22 Zoo Camp (1–3) ��22

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10 6

Week 10 July 27–31

Week 6 June 29–July 2

Full Day

Last Blast (PK–8) ��8 Musical Theatre Techniques (8–12) �� 30

Week 5 July 6–10

WEEKLY PLANNER 8

Week 8 July 13–17

Week 9 July 20–24

Full Day

Kindi Camp: Mini Camp: Happy Birthday USA! (K) ��9 Celebrate America (PS–PK) ��9

Kindi Camp: Mini Camp: Dino–Mite Dinosaurs (K) ��9 Land Before Time (PS–PK) ��9

Morning

Barstow Sports of KC – Debate Camp (6–8) ��11 Calling All Boys (4–8) ��34

Kansas City’s Best (3–8) ��33 Mini Camp: A Cat in the Hat (PS–PK) ��9 Kindi Camp: Seuss on the Loose (K) ��9

Golf (4–8). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Paintball (4–8) ��33 Kindi Camp: Blast off to Space (K) ��9 Sports of KC – Calling All Girls (4–8) ��34 Mini Camp: Star Gazers (PS–PK) ��9

American Girl (1–3) ��11 Barstow’s Got Beatz! (3–8) �� 28 Chicken Strip Showdown (3–8) ��32

Movie Makers (4–8) ��44 Nerf Wars (3–8) �� 38 Pokemon Power (4–6) �� 19 Puzzling Pieces (1–4) �� 20 Fibers Fanatics (2–5) �� 16 Skill Sharpener (1–8) ��11 Girls Just Wanna Soccer (4–8) �� 38 Have Fun (4–8) �� 16 Summer Sampler: Invention Fair (4–8) ��42 Sports–tacular (1–6) ��34 Kindi Camp: Sweets of KC (3–8) ��34 Happy Birthday USA! (K) ��9 Tennis (1–3) �� 38 Lacrosse (4–8) �� 38 Top Chef: Lego WeDo Robotics I (1–3) ��42 Just Desserts (1–3) ��27

The LOOMineers (1–4) ��17 Top Chef: Math Fanatics (3–4) ��43 Mexican Mania (4–8) ��27 Minecraft Maniacs (2–5) �� 18 YOUniversity (1–8) ��11 Mini Camp: Celebrate America (PS–PK) ��9 Afternoon

Abra–kid–abra (2–5) ��11 Angry Birds Exploration (1–3) �� 12 The Art of Hand–Lettering (3–8) ��12 Barstow Makers (4–8) �� 40 Basketball (1–2) �� 36 Beginners Guitar (1–4) ��13 Boys Day Out (3–8) ��32 Career Exploration (1–3) ��14 Chopped (4–8) ��23 CO2 Dragsters (4–8) ��41 Computer Craze (4–8) ��41

Dollhouse DIY Sr (4–8) ��15 Just Dance (1–4) �� 29 Flag Football (4–8) ��37 Girls Day Out (3–8) ��32 KC Cupcakes (1–3) �� 26 Living History (3–8) ��33 Minecraft Maniacs (5–8) �� 18 Mini Golf (3–8) �� 38 Smash Bros (3–8) ��44 Spy School (2–5) ��45 Stealing Lightning (4–8) ��21 Swim Club (1–8) ��34

Morning Morning

A Dipping Good Time (4–8) ��22 Masterpiece Art (4–8) ��17 Barstow Girls Minecraft Maniacs (2–5) �� 18 Volleyball Camp (6–8) �� 36 Mini Camp: Bodacious Burgers (3–8) ��31 Land Before Time (PS–PK) ��9 Ceramics (1–3) ��14 Photo Phrenzy (4–8) ��44 Cookie, Cake & Pokemon Power (4–6) �� 19 Cupcake Design (1–3) ��23 Rube Goldberg Invention Camp (4–8) ��44 Crazy Chemistry & Other Matters (4–8) ��41 Sew–N–Stitch: Glam Camp (2–8) �� 20 Fairy Tale Ballet: Peter Pan (1–5) �� 28 Skill Sharpener (1–5) ��11 Harry Potter (2–4) �� 16 Slime–ology (1–4) ��44 Kindi Camp: Dino–Mite Soccer (1–3) �� 38 Dinosaurs (K) ��9 Summer Sampler: Legoland Mindstorms I (4–8) ��42 Artful Antics (1–6) ��34 Lego WeDo Robotics II (1–3) ��42 LEGOLAND: Adventure (1–3) ��42 Lightning Lasers (3–8) ��33 Magic School Bus Adventures (1–3) ��17

Survival Class (4–8) ��21 Ultimate Frisbee (3–8) �� 39 Vex Robotics III (4–8) ��45 Wacky World of Baking (1–3) ��27 YOUniversity (1–5) ��11

Afternoon

Adorable Accessories (4–8) ��11 American Girl Sr (4–8) ��11 Archery (4–8) ��35 Babysitting 101 (4–8) ��13 Barstow Girls Volleyball Camp (3–5) �� 36 Barstow Beauty Salon (4–8) ��13 Basketball (3–5) �� 36 Ceramics (4–8) ��14 Chopped (4–8) ��23 Creative Songwriting (4–8) �� 28 Glam Squad (1–3) �� 16 Ice Cream, You Scream (1–3) �� 26 Improv Night (4–8) �� 29 Insectopia (1–3) ��41

Just Dance Sr (4–8) �� 29 Kid Perfect (4–8) ��37 Lego Mindstorms I (4–8) ��42 Legoland: Build Pink (1–3) ��42 Math on Your Menu (1–3) ��43 Mural Masterpieces (1–3) �� 18 Nintendo Exploration (3–8) ��44 Pokemon Power (2–3) �� 19 Sew–N–Stitch: Glam Camp (2–8) �� 20 Star Wars (1–3) ��45 Swim Club (1–8) ��34 Toy Soldier Historical Gaming (2–6) ��22 Wet & Wild (3–8) ��35

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Aviation Adventures (1–3) �� 40 Barstow Code Breakers (4–8) �� 40 Campin’ Out (1–3) ��14 Ceramics (1–3) ��14 Chess (4–8) �� 36 Divine Interior Design (4–8) ��15 Donut Panic!!! (4–8) ��23 Improv Night (4–8) �� 29 Girl Power (4–8) ��37 Kindi Camp: Seuss on the Loose (K) ��9

The Next Great Baker (1–3) �� 26 Pokemon Power (3–8) �� 19 Project Scientist (4–8) ��44 Rockclimbing (4–8) ��33 Rocketry (4–8) ��44 Sculptured Art (1–3) �� 20 Sew–N–Stitch: Dog Camp (2–8) �� 20 Service Sampler: Serving KC (4–8) ��33

Skill Sharpener (1–5) ��11 So We Think You Lego Mindstorms II (4–8) ��42 Can Dance (1–3) �� 30 Summer Sampler: Magic Tree House Adventures (1–3) ��17 Wet & Wild (1–6) ��34 Masters of Plaster (1–3) �� 18 Tennis (1–3) �� 38 Math Fanatics (1–2) ��43 The World of Terraria (2–6) ��22 YOUniversity (1–5) ��11 Mini Camp: A Cat in the Hat (PS–PK) ��9 Afternoon

Adorable Accessories (1–3) ��11 Bake & Take (1–3) ��23 Barstow Board Game Cup (1–5) ��13

Masterpiece Art (1–3) ��17 Masters of Plaster (4–8) �� 18 Math Fanatics: Fantasy Baseball (4–8) ��43

Barstow Cheerleading Minecraft Maniacs (5–8) �� 18 Camp (1–4) ��35 Photo Phrenzy (4–8) ��44 Barstow Shark Tank (4–8) �� 40 Pokemon Power (3–8) �� 19 Barstow The Voice (4–8) �� 28 Sew–N–Stitch: Basketball (1–2) �� 36 American Girl (2–8) �� 20 Ceramics (4–8) ��14 Chess (1–5) �� 36 Chopped (4–8) ��23 Creative Writing (5–8) ��15 Dollhouse DIY (1–3) ��15 Earthly Herbs & Flowers (4–8) ��15 Keyboarding (3–6) ��42 Lego Mindstorms II (4–8) ��42 Legoland: Superheroes (1–3) ��42

Shop and Dine (4–8) ��34 Smash Bros (3–8) ��44 Space Out (1–3) ��45 Spy School (2–5) ��45 Stealing Lightning (4–8) ��21 Swim Club (1–8) ��34 Team Sports (4–8) �� 38 Tour of Italy (2–5) ��27

Morning

The Amazing Race (4–8) ��11 Around The World in 5 Days (1–3) �12 Barstow Boys Basketball Camp (5–8) ��35

Lego Mindstorms: Top Dog FLL (4–8) ��42 LEGOLAND: Star Wars (1–3) ��42 Magical Acting with Harry Potter (4–8) �� 29

Barstow Breatkout Squad (4–8) ��31 Minecraft Maniacs (2–5) �� 18 Barstow Ninja Warrior (2–4) �� 31 Mini Camp: Barstow’s Got Talent (2–6) �� 28 Star Gazers (PS–PK) ��9

Painting Place (4–8) �� 18 Pinterest Projects (4–8) �� 19 Pokemon Power (3–8) �� 19 Sew–N–Stitch: PJ Camp (2–8) �� 20 CSI Barstow (4–8) ��41 Squishy Camp (1–4) ��21 Horsemanship & Riding (3–8) ��32 Summer Sampler: Inflatables (1–3) ��37 Mystery Mania (1–6) ��34 Sweets & Treats (1–3) ��37 Kindi Camp: Blast off to Space (K) ��9 Tennis (4–8) �� 38 Knitty Gritty (4–8) ��17 Toy Soldier: Future Wars Sci Fi Ed (2–6) ��22

The BBQ Club Pt. 2 (3–8) ��31 Ceramics (1–3) ��14 Crazy Chemistry & Other Matters (4–8) ��41

Afternoon

All About the Benjamins (4–8) �� 39 American Girl (1–3) ��11 Angry Birds Exploration (1–3) �� 12 Barstow Makers (4–8) �� 40 Barstow Ninja Warrior (5–8) ��31 Basketball (3–5) �� 36 Bowling (4–8) �� 36 Building an Amusement Park (4–8) ��41 Ceramics (4–8) ��14 Harry Potter (2–4) �� 16 Inflatables (1–6) ��37 KC Cupcakes (1–3) �� 26 Knights Band Camp (6–9) ��17 Lego Mindstorms: Lego Creator (4–8) ��42

Minecraft Maniacs 2.0 (5–8) �� 18 Movie Makers (4–8) ��44 Nailed It! (4–8) �� 26 Pete the Cat (1–3) �� 19 Pokemon Power (3–8) �� 19 Princesses in the Spotlight (1–4) �� 30 Project Runway (4–8) �� 19 Rocketry (4–8) ��44 Sew–N–Stitch: PJ Camp (2–8) �� 20 Slime–ology (1–4) ��44 Swim Club (1–8) ��34 Tennis (1–3) �� 38 Top Chef: What’s For Dinner (4–8) ��27

OVERTIME First Burst

Last Blast

May 26–29. . . . . . . 8:00–6:00. . . . . . . . Gr. PK–8

July 27–31 . . . . . . . 8:00–6:00. . . . . . . . Gr. PK–8

Come kick off Summer at Barstow and join us for

Last Blast is extended programming offered at the

one or all four days of First Burst. You’ll engage in

end of the official summer camp. Come join us for

a rotation of free play, crafts, sports, water play and

one or all five days of fun. You’ll engage in a rotation

various indoor/outdoor games. Every afternoon, if

of free play, crafts, sports, water play and various

you are in grades 1–8, you’ll participate in a themed

indoor/outdoor games. Every afternoon, if you are

field trip.

in grades 1–8, you’ll participate in a themed field trip.

Tuesday �� Fun in the Sun (Tomahawk Pool)

Monday �� Under the Sea (Tomahawk Pool)

Wednesday �� Blast into Summer (Urban Air)

Tuesday ��Barstow Ballers (College Basketball Experience)

Thursday �� Movie Mania (A local movie theater)

Wednesday �� Movin’ and Groovin’ (Inflatables)

Friday ��Outdoor Adventures (Tomahawk Pool)

Thursday �� Movie Madness (A local movie theater)

PK–K �� $75 per day

Friday ��Summer Extravaganza (Tomahawk Pool)

Grades 1–8 ��$85 per day

PK–K �� $75 per day Grades 1–8 ��$85 per day

EARLY CHILDHOOD Kindi Camp

Mini Camp

Kindi Camp is an exciting adventure for campers

Mini Camp is an engaging and active atmosphere

entering kindergarten. Kindi Camp will help make the

for 3 and 4 year old campers. Join us for a new

transition to kindergarten more seamless and make

theme each week for half- or full-day camps. The

the campers feel more at ease the first day of school.

weekly themes guide interactive activities in large

The environment of Kindi Camp provides opportuni-

and small group settings. Campers will enjoy a

ties for social and individual growth. Through activi-

balance of organized and self-directed activities

ties including science experiments, math lessons,

including art projects, stories, songs, cooking,

art projects, language arts exercises, water play and

science, water play and quiet/rest time. Weekly

more, campers will learn important transitioning

special guests such as firefighters, balloon artists,

skills that they will need for kindergarten. Each week

interactive storytellers, puppet shows and many

will bring a new and exciting theme that will include

more will help further develop the theme each week

hands-on activities and special guests.

in an engaging way.

Weekly Themes

June 1–5 �� Animal Planet June 8–12 �� Underwater Adventure June 15–19 ��Cooking Craze June 22–26 ��Science Fanatics Jr June 29–July 2 . . . . . . . . . �� Happy Birthday USA! July 6–10 �� Dino–Mite Dinosaurs July 13–17 �� Seuss on the Loose July 20–24 ��Blast off to Space

Weekly Themes June 1-5 �� Put Me in the Zoo June 8-12 �� Ocean Commotion June 15-19 �� Little Chefs June 22-26 �� Mad Scientists June 29–July 2 ��Celebrate America July 6-10 �� Land Before Time July 13-17 �� A Cat in the Hat July 20-24 ��Star Gazers

Half Day (9:00–12:00) ��$140 per week

June 29–July 2 (four-day session) �� $110 four days

Full Day (9:00–3:30) ��$230 per week

June 29–July 2 (four-day session) �� $185 four days

C A M P S

ACADEMIC CAMPS Barstow Debate Camp

help students retain essential skills and

how to amaze friends and family. This camp

the adventures are endless. The team that

information for the upcoming school year.

promotes instructional reading, knowledge

works together and competes adequately

Grades 1–5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $700 (six weeks)

of both written and visual examples of nu-

will win the race.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150

Grades 6–8. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $500 (four weeks)

merous tricks, and skills to perform them for classmates and family.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150

Instructor: Scott Hornbaker‡

June 29–July 2 (four-day session). . . . . . . . . . $120

July 6–10. . . . . . . . . . 9–3:30. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 6–8

YOUniversity

Learn to debate, not argue. Veteran de-

June 8–July 17 . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 1–5 June 8–July 2 . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 6–8

bate coaches will guide students through

Instructors: Ean Collins and Maddy Ebling

Adorable Accessories

Barstow curriculum featuring instruction in public speaking, cross-examination,

YOUniversity provides an atmosphere that

research and argumentation. Get a head

feeds your curiosity while giving a sneak

July 6–10. . . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8 July 13–17 . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3

American Girl June 8–12. . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3 June 22–26. . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3 June 29–July 2. . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3 July 20–24 . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3 You will want to join this camp if you already

start on competition and gain advanced

peek into the next grade level. This camp

academic skills that will serve you well in

focuses on language arts and math skills

Be a crafty fashionista! Use design skills

the future. You will examine the issues and

while incorporating other subject areas.

to create your brand of fashion accesso-

just want to learn more about American

the background of the upcoming debate

The atmosphere encourages you to ana-

ries. Make knotted headbands, felt bows,

Girl. You’ll spend this week diving into the

have your own American Girl doll or if you

resolution. On Friday, you will practice

lyze, evaluate and create. You may want

beaded bracelets and much more. Select

world of American Girls like Samantha, Kit,

your debate strategies and techniques

to consider YOUniversity if you will benefit

your favorite fabrics, jewels and accents to

Chrissa and Lanie. You’ll read their adven-

during an exciting four-round practice

from an advanced program of enrichment

accessorize and customize your wardrobe.

tures, play their favorite games and cook

tournament.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $300

in reading and math.

Before you know it, you’ll be setting trends

their tasty recipes. Bring an American Girl,

Instructor: Gabe Cook §

Grades 1–5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $700 (six weeks)

with flower clips, cheer bows and anything

Magic Attic or other 18-inch doll to camp

Grades 6–8. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $500 (four weeks)

else you can come up with.. . . . . . . . . . . $150

every day and discover the excitement of

Instructor: Courtney Nicholson‡

Media Mania Refer to page 18 in Arts & Hobbies

Skill Sharpener June 8–July 17. . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 1–5 June 8–July 2 . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 6–8

ARTS & HOBBIES CAMPS Abra-kid-abra

The Amazing Race June 1–5 . . . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8 July 20–24 . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8

American Girl.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150 June 29–July 2 (four-day session). . . . . . . . . . $120 Instructor: Maddie Jewett‡

American Girl Sr July 6–10. . . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8

As you play “The Amazing Race” interactive

June 8–12. . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3 June 29–July 2 . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 2–5

In Skill Sharpener, students will focus on

TV/board game, you will travel from place

Did you always wish for an American Girl

to place completing various challenges

camp for older grades? That wish has

in your assigned teams. The challenges

been officially granted! If you loved Amer-

maintaining and strengthening math and

Do sleight of hand tricks, illusions and

will test your mind, body and the will to

ican Girl Junior camp, this camp is for you.

language arts skills during the summer

gimmicks intrigue you? Join fellow aspiring

finish before the other teams. Whether it’s

Dive deeper into the world of American

break. The camp environment will reinforce

young magicians and learn over a dozen

finding your specific location in the world

Girl with new crafts, snacks, activities and

work and study habits in a creative and

various tricks during a week of magical en-

or completing physical challenges that will

more.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150

rewarding atmosphere. Skill Sharpener will

chantment. Earn a magic wand and discover

push you and your teammates to the finish,

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Instructor: Maddie Jewett‡

Angry Birds Exploration

Around the World in 5 Days

Art in Nature

June 29–July 2. . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3 July 20–24 . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3

July 20–24 . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3

June 8–12. . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3 June 8–12. . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8

Time to pack a bag and enjoy a different Ready, aim, fire! Soar into the great world

country each day of the week. In Around

You’ll experience art outside of the confines

of Angry Birds this summer by mixing fun

The World in 5 Days, you will get to try

of a classroom. Throughout history, artists

and energy with learning. You’ll integrate

tasty foods, make crafts and paint car-

have created art on location; now, it’s your

the Angry Birds game to establish cause

ry-on bags. Come along and enjoy mak-

turn to experience nature and express it

and effect relationships and learn about

ing tacos, homemade pizza and baklava.

artistically. You’ll study the masters and

the laws of physics. You’ll also make your

Grab a passport; you won’t want to miss

create amazing art to take home. You’ll work

own personal Angry Bird, create a life-size

out. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150

outside on drawing boards and easels like a

Angry Birds obstacle course and practice cause and effect skills while playing dif-

Instructor: Carrie Weber‡

master artist while using charcoal, pastels and ink to turn visions into reality. Once the

ferent versions of the Angry Birds game.

easel is set and the landscape is in view, the

Without a doubt, this camp will not leave

options are endless.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150

any campers angry.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150

Instructors: Maddy Ebling and Josie Lewin

June 29–July 2 (four-day session). . . . . . . . . . $120 Instructor: Zaida Wood

Architecture June 1–5. . . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3

Art 3D

Do you find yourself in awe of modern architectural marvels? Architecture camp

June 1–5 . . . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3

makes you the architect as you create examples of the built environment. You’ll

Everything is bigger and better in 3-D.

study and explore various design solu-

You’ll look at work by master sculptors

tions — from history to fantasy, simple to

throughout history and create your own

The Art of Hand-Lettering June 29–July 2. . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 3–8

intricate — and become an architect for

three-dimensional artwork. You’ll use a

a week. Design, draw and construct your

variety of materials, such as wood, papier

Have you ever wanted to work on your

way through making buildings and cities

mâché, Sculpey polymer clay, plaster

handwriting and make your signature

come to life.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150

gauze, beads, sparkles and paint to em-

look elegant? Join us to discover fun

Instructor: Kenneth Van Pelt §‡

bellish the finished art and make it come

ways to develop your calligraphy skills.

to life.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150

We will learn different hand lettering

Instructor: LeAnn Reagan‡

techniques using a variety of tools. You will be practicing and creating personalized projects using hand lettering. Don’t

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miss out on becoming a true master of

way to earn extra money and gain experience.

This camp is the perfect introduction to

calligraphy! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150

In Babysitting 101, you’ll prepare yourself to be

classic board games such as Parcheesi,

and pick, and playing scales and chords.

the babysitter everyone wants. You’ll create

Life and Clue as well as more modern

Campers will learn various songs and per-

Instructor: Molly Schard‡

ARTventure June 8–12. . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . Gr. 1–3 (I) June 15–19. . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . Gr. 1–3 (II)

parts of the guitar, holding the guitar

your own “bag of tricks” for all age groups.

games like Apples to Apples, Blokus and

form in a recital for parents on Friday.. $150

The Summer at Barstow nurse will even cover

Dixit. Whether you are new to games or a

June 29–July 2 (four-day session). . . . . . . . . . $120

strategies for emergency situations.. . . . $150

veteran, it doesn’t make a difference. This

Instructor: Sydney Rolfe

camp offers a chance to have fun, regard-

Instructor: Jessica Paige‡

less of your skill level. Points will be kept during the week as campers chase the

Beginners Piano

ever sought after Barstow Board Game Painting, collage, sculpture and crafts. In this

Cup!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150

camp, you’ll spend the week on a whirlwind

Instructor: Ted Conn‡

ARTventure jam-packed with a variety of art projects. This camp occurs twice over the

Beaded Bliss

summer, but projects are unique each week. If you REALLY love art, sign up for both.. . . . $150

What do Beethoven, Mozart and Brahms

June 22–26. . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8

Instructors: LeAnn Reagan‡ and Sydney Rolfe

Arty Party

Glass beads, wood beads, clay beads and

pieces just like the masters. On Friday, you’ll

more! You’ll design and make earrings,

share what you have learned in a recital that

necklaces, bracelets and rings. But it’s not

parents can attend. You don’t need to have a

just beads; you’ll also use wire, hemp, fab-

piano at home to join this camp.. . . . . . . $150

Do you love all things beauty? If you love hair,

ric and much more to make unique items to

makeup and fashion, then join the Barstow

take home. You’ll accessorize yourself and

Welcome to Arty Party where you create

Beauty Salon. It’s a real-world beauty salon.

make jewelry gifts for others.. . . . . . . . . $150

art that pops. You’ll paint, draw, sculpt and

You’ll receive a makeover and give one to

print in the style of artists who worked

your friends. You’ll learn the basics of hair and

during the Pop art movement. You’ll cre-

make-up and talk about the latest fashion

ate artworks featuring food, your name,

trends. At the end of the week, you’ll create a

handprints and more.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150 Instructor: LeAnn Reagan‡

Instructor: Carly Hovendick §‡

Beginners Guitar

Instructor: Rachel Wilder‡

Best Selling Author June 15–19. . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 2–4 We all know what happens when you give

runway-style show to share the make-overs and new styles with friends and family.. . $150 Instructor: Emma Olander

Babysitting 101

have in common? They all had to start somewhere. You’ll learn to play beginning

Barstow’s Beauty Salon July 6–10. . . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8

June 15–19. . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3 June 22–26. . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8

June 1–5. . . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3 June 8–12. . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3 June 15–19. . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3 June 22–26. . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3

June 15–19. . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 1–4 June 22–26. . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 1–4 June 29–July 2 . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 1–4

a mouse a cookie, but what happens when you give a Barstow summer camper a pencil and paper? They will write some great stories of course! Spend a week reading

Barstow’s Board Game Cup

Join Beginners Guitar for a week of mu-

some old classics and new favorites from

sic-playing mania. This is a great atmo-

Laura Numeroff, Dav Pilkey, Mo Willems

sphere for young musicians to learn the

and more. Afterwards, create your own sto-

June 22–26. . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8 July 6–10. . . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8

July 13–17 . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 1–5

fundamentals of the acoustic guitar in a

rybook masterpieces, just like your favorite

Do you love to work with kids? Becoming a

Board games are a family tradition dating

fun, hands-on environment. Throughout

best-selling authors!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150

skilled and knowledgeable babysitter is a great

back to 3500 BC. Where to start, though?

the week, you’ll practice identifying the

§ The Barstow School faculty & coaches ‡ Summer at Barstow veteran instructor

Instructor: Emily Flynn‡

Bucket Drumming

ready to go to Science City to see different job possibilities in STEM. . . . . . . . . . . . . $165

June 1–5. . . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8 June 8–12. . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8

Instructor: Rosalie Schard‡

Bucket drumming combines musical

Ceramics

composition, drumming technique, and lots of fun while playing on unconventional instrumentation. Campers will use buckets, trash cans and other found instruments to create an ensemble

Campin’ Out

of musicians for the week. Come play together with friends while learning the basics of playing in a musical ensemble

June 1–5 . . . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3 July 13–17 . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3

and writing your own music. Campers will plan, compose and perform an original

You’ll have the chance to live a week of

piece on Friday. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150

camp adventure. Learn to pitch a tent, cook

Instructor: Jennifer Carr §‡

outdoors and more. Join us for a week of campfire stories, hiking, identifying plants

June 1–5. . . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8 June 1–5. . . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3 June 8–12. . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8 June 8–12. . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3 June 15–19. . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3 June 15–19. . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8 July 6–10. . . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3 July 6–10. . . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8 July 13–17 . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3 July 13–17 . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8 July 20–24 . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3 July 20–24 . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8

and first aid. There are so many beautiful

Camp Zen

national parks in this country; you’ll learn about these magical places where you

techniques that have been used in ceramics

June 22–26. . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8

can use your new skills. Don’t miss out, as

for centuries. You’ll work with hand building

one of the days we even travel to Lakeside

techniques such as pinch pots, coils and

Nature Center. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $165

slab. As an older camper, you’ll get an in-

Become a yoga fanatic with a week of relaxing through mindful listening, yoga and breathing exercises. You’ll learn yoga

Instructors: Josie Lewin and Alexandria Tunnicliff‡

poses through step-by-step instructions and demonstrations, while also learning

an experienced potter or just a beginner, everyone is welcome.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150

June 29–July 2 . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3

week creating your own pose to teach your fellow campers, adding your own

Do you find yourself daydreaming of

flair to Camp Zen.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150

the future? It’s never too early to start

Instructor: Kathleen Hail‡

troduction to throwing on the potter’s wheel. You’ll also explore new techniques with glazing. Remember that no matter if you’re

Career Exploration

about the breathing techniques behind mindful listening and meditation. End the

You’ll learn many types of construction

Instructor: Katie Anderson‡

Counselor-in-Training (CIT)

planning ahead. Throughout the week, you’ll explore a wide range of exciting

June 1–5. . . . . . . . . 9:00–3:30. . . . . . . . . Gr. 8–9

and thriving career options based on

your strengths and interests. You’ll get

Are you ready to become a teaching assis-

the chance to meet campus role models

tant next year? CIT is the perfect place to

in the career world. To end the week, get

learn the behind the scenes to camp and § The Barstow School faculty & coaches ‡ Summer at Barstow veteran instructor

discuss the expectations of being a teach-

of writing, from dramatic monologues to

Divine Interior Design is a time for you to

you ever wanted to make your very own

unleash your creativity. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150

dollhouse? In Dollhouse DIY, you’ll create

ing assistant. Not only will you aid in young-

artistic lettering. Using artwork, everyday

er classrooms, but you will also receive

experiences and intriguing prompts for

constructive feedback from teachers. Be

inspiration, you’ll write a variety of pieces

ready to be challenged in the best of ways

to put into a collection. You’ll also have the

and learn what it means to be a leader in

opportunity to compete through linguistic

beds, and popsicle sticks for fences. Your

the classroom. In addition, you may earn

brain-teasers and board games. Future

creativity will be overflowing in this fun-filled

service hours during the week.. . . . . . . $180 Instructor: Lauren Montgomery‡

Crafty Kickers

Instructor: Carolyn White‡

personalized dollhouses from scratch. You will design each room using shoeboxes with scrapbook paper for walls, sponges for

poets, cartoonists, reporters and all other

camp. You may bring things from home or

kinds of writers are all welcome.. . . . . . $150

use supplies provided at camp.. . . . . . . . . $150

Instructors: Alex Beer‡ and Sara Dougherty‡

Instructor: Lauren Montgomery‡ and Zaida Wood

Disney Exploration

Dollhouse DIY Sr

Refer to page 36 in Sports and Games

June 15–19. . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3

Dog Town

June 29–July 2. . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8

Create Your Own Myth

Do you love Disney characters? Join us as

June 1–5 . . . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3 June 15-19 . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3

Calling all experienced Dollhouse DIY-ers!

June 8–12. . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8

far away, enchanted places. You will see

we travel around the world to learn about

Take your creativity to the next level by making couches out of egg cartons, coffee

clips of Disney movies from all around the

Have you ever wondered why dogs are

tables out of yogurt containers, or anything

Have you ever wondered how Hercules got

world and learn about those places. You

man’s best friend? You’ll explore the

that you can imagine! Come ready to de-

his powers or why Zeus is the king of the

will make crafts, play games, and have a

different breeds of dogs, interesting facts

sign your own home after a week of DIY-ing

Greek Gods? Find out the answers to these

lot of fun exploring Disney characters from

about dogs and the process of adopting a

it!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150

questions and more in a weeklong study of

many lands. Bon Voyage!. . . . . . . . . . . . . $150

dog. You’ll also get to make doggie treats,

mythology. Before starting your own myth, discover what writing characteristics make

Instructor: Rosalie Schard‡

a myth. By the end of the week, you’ll go home with some Greek-inspired crafts and

clothing, toys and even visit with police and

Instructor: Barstow Summer Staff

service dogs at camp. By the end of this camp, you’re sure to impress family and

Divine Interior Design

one epic myth you created.. . . . . . . . . . . $150

friends with your knowledge about dogs. On Friday, get ready for a puppy parade.

Instructor: Barstow Summer Staff

June 1–5 . . . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8 July 13–17 . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8

Creative Writing

Have you ever dreamed of what your bed-

June 22–26. . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 5–8 July 13–17 . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 5–8

an interior designer of your own bedroom.

Parents are invited to bring the family dog to campus for a parade in our circle.. . $150 Instructors: Annie Bennett and Carly Hovendick §‡

room could be? In this camp you’ll become

Dollhouse DIY

Earthly Herbs & Flowers

June 8–12. . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3 July 13–17 . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3

July 13–17 . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8

You’ll start by sketching out the design of your bedroom, deciding paint colors and

Take a break from the mundane and search

picking out furniture. By the end of the camp,

for your inner muse in this creative writing

you’ll be able to design an actual model of

course designed to explore various types

the dream bedroom within a cardboard box.

www.barstowschool.org/summer

Join us for a week of the ultimate organic Playing with dolls is one thing, but have

experience. You’ll become a scent scientist

and create the perfect hand lotion, bees-

Fibers Fanatics

wax lip balm, bath salts and more. Explore

bracelet making, treat baking and slumber party planning. All the while, we’ll em-

June 29–July 2 . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 2–5

power ourselves and other girls around

Campers who are fanatics of fiber based art

pamper our amazing campers. Can’t wait

to explore and identify plants and herbs in

will learn about a variety of ways to create

for you to join us!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150

Barstow’s lush green garden.. . . . . . . . . $150

fun, fibrous projects. During the week,

the world of herbs and flowers, from handmade beauty products to delicious salad dressing to elegant art projects. Get ready

Instructor: Carrie Weber‡

us! The week will include one field trip to

campers will learn how to weave on a variety of surfaces. You will learn paper weaving and the basics of how to hand stitch and

Fabric Art

sew. The main focus will be on our weaving

June 1–5. . . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8

Students will walk away having a new love

projects with one additional stitch project. for the world of fibers!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150 Can you create fabric art without sewing? The answer is “yes.” You’ll put a modern

Instructor: Christie Thomason‡

twist on some ancient and traditional techniques to create three very different pieces

Funky Beauty June 15–19. . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8

Creativity will shine as you choose from a

Do you describe your style as hip or funky?

variety of embellishments like beads, spar-

Throughout the week, you’ll bring out your

Instructor: Sydney Rolfe

Ready, Set, GLAM. You’ll spend the week pampering yourself with a manicure, pedicure, body scrub, lip gloss and body shine. If you want to treat yourself to a re-

unique side by experimenting with tie-dyed

for you.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150 Instructor: Molly Schard‡

Harry Potter

fingernails, hair-wrapping (feathers, beads, string) and extreme glitter makeup (washable). You’ll also explore the art of henna

Fashion Deconstruction

July 6–10. . . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3

laxing, glamorous week, this is the camp

wall hanging, and a piece of 3-D fabric art.

kles and ribbon to finish the art.. . . . . . . $150

Glam Squad

lotion. Glam Squad will let your sparkle

of art. You’ll make a framed picture in batik style (wax resist dyed fabric), an appliqué

Instructor: Carolyn White‡

and jewelry making to express yourself

June 22–26. . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8 July 6–10. . . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 2–4 July 20–24 . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 2–4

with hip accessories.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150

June 22–26. . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8

Instructor: Sydney Rolfe

Do you love to take something old and make it new again? You will take old,

Potter movies? Now you can enter the magical world of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft

Girls Just Wanna Have Fun

ill-fitting or outdated fashion items and reconstruct them to make new pieces for

Have you been “bewitched” by all the Harry

and Wizardry for a week. Participate in games and activities based on the story and create

June 29–July 2 . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8

your fashion-forward wardrobe. You’ll have

a replica of your favorite character’s wooden wand. You’ll also play games and have a “Har-

the option of making skirts, tanks, scarves,

A week of relaxation, crafts, cooking and

ry Potter Day” party. Join the fun and find out

bags, dresses and more — all totally wear-

fun awaits you. Come hang out with a

what Harry’s world is really like.. . . . . . . . . . . $150

able and totally fashionable.. . . . . . . . . . $150

great group of girls as we spend our day

Instructor: Zaida Wood

immersed in a variety of activities such as

Instructor: Kenneth Van Pelt §‡

www.barstowschool.org/summer

Hogw-Arts!

may take this one week camp with Bar-

Magic Tree House Adventure

June 1–5. . . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 2–6

Carr. This camp is intended to jump-start

Calling all Harry Potter fanatics who have

cover improved tone production and

When you open a Magic Tree House book,

stow’s own instrumental instructor, Mrs.

July 13–17 . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3

learning for the new school year. We will an artistic side to express! The Hogw-Arts

musicality, as well as instrument care and

you step into a world of adventure. You’ll

Express to Hogw-Arts School of Artcraft

ensemble-ship. Students will need to bring

join Jack and Annie on their many trav-

and Wizardry is about to board. Combine

their instruments and instrumental sup-

els — bringing the books to life through

the love for everything Harry Potter with

plies to the camp. This camp will benefit

arts, crafts, cooking, projects, music and

a desire to create fantastical works of art,

beginners and experienced instrumental

and you have camp that can satisfy the

students, especially those which are inter-

expectations of even the most magical

ested in auditioning for All-District Band in

of campers. Join us for a week of arts and

the fall.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150

crafts projects that are all inspired by the Harry Potter book series.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150

Instructor: Jennifer Carr §‡

more. You’ll read Dinosaurs Before Dark,

The LOOMineers

Ninjas, Vacation Under the Volcano and

June 29–July 2 . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 1–4

more! Don’t miss out; make sure you join the Magic Tree House craze.. . . . . . . . . . $150

Have you ever wanted to learn how to knit, but haven’t had the patience or the time?

Instructor: Ashley Vining‡

Mummies in the Morning, Night of the

Instructor: Jessie Kern‡

Looming is the hip new way to knit in a fraction of the time. You don’t need to have any

I Want it All!

experience with yarn before joining. You’ll

June 8–12. . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3

walk away with two completed scarves/

not only learn how to use the loom, but you’ll

Masterpiece Art July 6–10. . . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8 July 13–17 . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3

headbands in a color of y our choice. . . $150 Do you enjoy eating dessert, creating art, and

Instructor: Alexandria Tunnicliff‡

letting your creativity run wild? Come join us as we spend the week making slime, various art projects, desserts, and much more. Later

look at the style of an art movement from the past and draw inspiration from artists

Knitty Gritty

Magic School Bus Adventure

in the week we will tour Chips Chocolate Factory at Crown Center and observe an amazing

An artist lives in all of us. Everyday we will

while creating your own unique masterpieces. Impressionism, Post-Impression-

July 20–24 . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8

chocolate making demonstration. Make you

June 22–26. . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3 July 6–10. . . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3

and Surrealism are a few of the artistic

ism, Cubism, Abstract Expressionism

sure don’t forget your epic enthusiasm and

Join us for an exciting week of exploring

energy if you “Want it All!”. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $165

the art of knitting. You’ll learn the skills you

Fasten your seatbelts and join Miss Frizzle

are everywhere; have a blast creating your own. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150

Instructor: Molly Schard‡

Knights Band Camp

need to knit a fashionable scarf, headband,

on the Magic School Bus. Each day, you’ll

washcloth or trendy hat. You’ll get down

take a journey into a Magic School Bus

to the knitty-gritty basics and make some

book. You’ll explore with hands-on science

items to take home. Come see that knitting

experiments and projects including: Lost in

is easy and fun to do. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150

July 20–24 . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 6–9 Barstow Knights (who have previous wind or percussion instrumental experience) § The Barstow School faculty & coaches ‡ Summer at Barstow veteran instructor

movements we will explore. Masterpieces

Instructor: Courtney Hill‡

Instructors: Erica North‡ and Ashley Vining‡

the Solar System, Exploring Rainbows and Light, In the Time of the Dinosaurs, Inside a Volcano, Kicks up a Storm and more. Come prepared to become a scientist.. . . . . . $150 Instructors: Courtney Nicholson‡ and Rosalie Schard‡

Masters of Plaster

Minecraft Maniacs

ancient art to modern buildings. You’ll use

July 13–17 . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3 July 13–17 . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8

Minecraft Maniacs

create your own art using different sizes

Mythology

these designs as inspiration when you

Prepare for messy and creative fun. You’ll use molds, plaster gauze and balloons to make amazing casts. You’ll also learn about artists who use plaster to create art. All finished art, including a face mask, a puppet and a statue will be embellished with a variety of artistic materials such as paint, sparkles and feathers.. . . . . . . . . . $150

June 1–5 . . . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 5–8 June 1–5 . . . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 2–5 June 8–12. . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 2–5 June 8–12. . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 5–8 June 22–26. . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 2–5 June 29–July 2 . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 2–5 June 29–July 2 . . . 12:30–3:30 . . . . . . . . Gr. 5–8 July 6–10. . . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 2–5 July 13–17 . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 5–8 July 20–24 . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 2–5

June 1–5. . . . . . . . . 9:00–3:30. . . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8

and shapes of glass and ceramic tiles. A frame, coaster, stepping stone and trivet

You are familiar with the stories of Greece

are just a few of the projects you will dec-

and Rome, but do you know the legend of

orate.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150

the Oni, Kirin or the Romanian Moroi? Learn

Instructor: Sydney Rolfe

about world mythology and see how some creatures of legend seem to exist in many cultures. You will create multiple crafts,

Mouse and a Cookie

including a Trojan horse and an Egyptian

June 1–5 . . . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3

why these tales from thousands of years

sarcophagi. Take the challenge and learn ago still resonate.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150

Instructor: Christie Thomason‡

Media Mania

June 15–19. . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8

You’ll enjoy the whimsical Laura Numeroff

Minecraft 2.0

book series, while you bake and eat some

Instructor: Ted Conn‡

yummy cookies. In Mouse and a Cookie, Prerequisite: Minecraft Maniacs

you’ll enjoy not only reading the stories, but

June 22–26. . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 2–5 July 20–24 . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 5–8

creating your own story too. . . . . . . . . . . $150

Media Mania offers you a wide array of exciting experiences within the fasci-

Whether you are trying out the world of

nating world of media. Each day, you’ll

Minecraft gaming for the first time or

have the opportunity to create original

you’re well-versed in eluding Creepers

content — from video blogs to public ser-

and other mobs, this camp will be a fun

Instructor: Laura O’Donnell‡

Painting Place July 20–24 . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8 In painting place, you will experiment with

Movie Makers

various paints, such as acrylic and watercolor, and apply them to various surfaces,

Refer to page 44 in STEM

including wood, canvas, stones and glass.

vice announcements — while sharpening

time in the sandbox. With your team, you

You’ll learn to mix your own colors, make

your writing skills. In addition, you’ll leave

will face challenges and earn rewards in

a fresco painting and craft a personalized

campus each day to go on a media ad-

both creative and survival mode, all of

venture to experience the world of media

which will lead to a grand tournament on

first-hand from the professionals in the

Friday where teams will compete for the

surrounding community. Media Mania

glory of it all.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $170

is the perfect introduction to the career

June 29–July 2 (four-day session). . . . . . . . . . $135

opportunities in media.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . $300

Instructor: Minnie Beechner‡

Instructor: Megan Hickman‡

June 8–12. . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8 Mosaic designs are everywhere, from

wooden sign. Bring your imagination — and a paint shirt. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150

July 6–10. . . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3

Instructor: Ashley Vining‡

Are you ready to stretch your artistic skills? You’ll study master painters and contempo-

Pajama Party

rary artists as you work to create your own murals using oversized boards, canvas and

Mosaics

Mural Masterpieces

June 15–19. . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 1–4

butcher paper. You’ll work both individually and collaboratively. Prepare to see your art

If you love wearing your PJ’s and getting

grow larger than life.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150

comfortable, then you have found your

Instructor: Kim Nochi‡

new home for the week at the Pajama Party! You will decorate a pillowcase, play § The Barstow School faculty & coaches ‡ Summer at Barstow veteran instructor

fun games, make delicious party snacks,

very lovable and very popular cat. You’ll

learn calligraphy and more. After this

enjoy a goofy picture-fest with fun props

enjoy the wonderful stories, bake some

camp you’ll be able to say, “Pin there,

such as Claes Oldenberg (Nelson Atkins

and much more. This week you will learn all

cool treats and write your own Pete the Cat

done that.”. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150

Shuttlecocks), Roy Lichtenstein and Andy

about how to throw the best pajama party

adventure. Pull up a chair and get cat crazy.

for you and your friends. Come relax in your

What shoes will you wear?. . . . . . . . . . . . $150

PJs and get ready for a week of total bliss and relaxation! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150 Instructor: Molly Schard‡

Party Planners

Instructor: Laura O’Donnell‡

Instructor: April Cremer‡

the Pop Art movement and great artists

Warhol. You’ll create an everyday object in larger-than-life proportion, explore different printmaking techniques and create

Pokémon Power Camp

brightly colored paintings, all in the Pop Art style. Get ready to be messy!. . . . . . . . . . $150

Piano Forte! June 15–19. . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 3–6 June 22–26. . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 3–6

June 1–5. . . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8 Do you play piano, but struggle to read If you love to decorate, cook, and plan

music? Take lessons, but need a boost

June 1–5 . . . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 2–3 June 1–5 . . . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 4–6 June 8–12. . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 2–3 June 29–July 2 . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 4–6 July 6–10. . . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 4–6 July 6–10. . . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 2–3 July 13–17 . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 3–8 July 13–17 . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 3–8 July 20–24 . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 3–8 July 20–24 . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 3–8

Instructor: Erica North‡

Print-A-Palooza June 22–26. . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3 June 22–26. . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8

parties, then welcome to Party Planners

with the fundamentals? Piano Forte! is the

central. You’ll spend the week preparing

camp for you! Throughout the week we will

for a Friday function. You’ll select a theme,

explore speed note recognition, chords,

decide on décor, design invitations, plan

keyboard patterns, intervals, rhythm

a menu, create centerpieces, prepare the

groups and more, unlocking many tricks

Come join Barstow in the exciting experi-

scale collagraphs and explore the beauty

food and more. On Friday, you’ll see the

in a fun filled environment with games to

ence of the Pokémon Trading Card Game.

of monoprinting from nature. You’ll learn

whole plan come together and enjoy the

reinforce every concept! On Friday, you

You’ll learn the basics of the game, build

multiple printing techniques that are sure

party with other campers.. . . . . . . . . . . . . $150

will share what you have learned in recital.

on existing knowledge and explore the art

to wow and inspire while deepening your

Parents are invited!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150

of deck building, gaming strategy and fair

understanding of this art form.. . . . . . . . $150

Instructor: Michelle McDaniel‡

Instructor: Rachel Wilder‡

Explore the phenomenal world of printmaking. You’ll design and screen print your own t-shirts, re-envision found objects for large

trading. Throughout the week, you’ll play with your classmates, earn extra cards,

Instructor: Erica North‡

compete in a camp tournament and create

Photo Phrenzy

awesome Pokémon projects. This game is a

Project Runway

social time for engaging in friendly play that Refer to page 44 in STEM

promotes math and reading skills.. . . . . . $150 June 29–July 2 (four-day session) ��$120

Pinterest Projects

Instructor: Dustin Romans

June 1–5. . . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8 July 20–24 . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8 In Project Runway, we will compete in fashion challenges just like on the TV show.

Pete the Cat July 20–24 . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3 In children’s literature, Pete is a very cool,

July 20–24 . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8

Pop Art

Pinterest has a wealth of projects wait-

June 8–12. . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8

You might be asked to design a party dress out of paper plates or an updated wedding

ing for you. In Pinterest Projects, you’ll

gown using outdated lace. You’ll construct designs in teams on dress forms and take

be able to make wood signs using chalk

You won’t want to miss creating projects in

pictures for individual portfolios to take

paint, design your own accessories,

the bold style of Pop Art. You’ll learn about

home at the end of the week. You’ll also

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design and construct accessories to take home. Oh, and don’t worry — In this camp,

Sew-N-Stitch: American Girl Camp

July 13–17 . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 2–8

no one is out. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150 Instructor: Alexandria Tunnicliff‡

Puzzling Pieces June 29–July 2. . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 1–4 Do you like puzzles? Come join us for a

July 13–17 . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 2–8 Learn how to use a sewing machine to creSew you want to be a seamstress? It’s

ate projects that are all about glam! Glam

sew easy. You’ll have a blast dressing your

yourself up designing your own purse with

American Girl doll in the clothes that you

batting & pockets; a headband with fancy

made just for her. Memories will be made

stitching and scruncies; a glamorous skirt,

while making a dress with lace and trim,

and a make-up bag with a zipper. Finally,

a blouse with a skirt and pocket to match,

make your wrist pin cushion to be just like a professional seamstress!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . $185

week of puzzles galore! You will exercise

pants with elastic and a sleeping bag with

your critical thinking skills by making your

a zipper and pillow. No experience is nec-

very own puzzle, putting various size and

essary.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $185

shape puzzles together, and learning some strategies to help us master a 1000

Sew-N-Stitch: Glam Camp

Instructor: Lorrie Wood‡

Sew-N-Stitch: Craft Camp

piece puzzle! All the “puzzling” fun to make you a puzzle master by the end of the

Sew-N-Stitch: PJ Camp

week. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150 Instructor: LeAnn Reagan‡

July 6–10. . . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 2–8 July 6–10. . . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 2–8

Sculptured Art

Learn how to use a sewing machine to

July 20–24 . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 2–8 July 20–24 . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 2–8 Learn how to use a sewing machine to create projects that are all about comfort. Rice heating/cooling 21” x 6” will have you

create projects that will have you pre-

learning to piece different fabrics togeth-

July 13–17 . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3

pared for your next sleepover. Socks will

er, making a liner and using 100% safe

be zig-zag fun and teach us about fleece

materials to use in microwave. Encourage

Have you visited the Kansas City Sculpture

stretch; with the neck pillow, you’ll sew

creativity and start a new family tradition

Park? Are you amazed by the giant badmin-

a curve and use for years. You’ll make PJ

of hanging your happy birthday banner,

ton shuttlecocks on the lawn? You’ll mold,

shorts to wear all summer and a zipper

and cuddle up to your own hound dog

carve, stamp, squish, pull, push, hammer,

pouch to carry all of your treasures. Finally,

as you learn how to hand sew a fun nose

paint, wrap and roll your very own sculp-

a wrist pin cushion will make you a profes-

and button eyes. Finally, make your wrist

tures. You’ll have fun as you make all three

sional seamstress. What fun you’ll have

pin cushion to be just like a professional

dimensions come alive. You’ll carve soap,

when you stitch and sew. No experience

seamstress.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $185

wrap wire, build with polymer clay and

is necessary.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $185

more. Bring your imagination to create art in real space.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150

Instructor: Lorrie Wood‡

Instructor: Megan Kempker‡

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Spa Spectacular

fantastic learning adventure that allows you

different situations where you must forage

to create new flex foam squishies that you

for food, build a shelter, make a fire and

June 8–12. . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8 June 15–19. . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8

get to take home each day. . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150

creatively problem solve whatever comes

Instructor: Courtney Nicholson‡

your way.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150 Instructor: Barstow Summer Staff

Spend the week getting pampered during our Spa Spectacular. You’ll indulge in ped-

Theatrical Make-Up

icures, manicures and facials on campus. You’ll also create essentials for your home

June 22–26. . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8

spa day by making your own chapstick,

Shabby to Chic Furniture June 15–19. . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8

lotions exfoliators and more.. . . . . . . . . . $150 Learn how to use makeup to dramatically

Instructor: Annie Bennett

change your appearance. We’ll make ourselves stage-ready, old and wrinkled

Are you a DIYer? Do you see a piece of

Spanish in Cinco Dias

Stealing Lightning

June 1–5 . . . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3

June 29–July 2 . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8 July 13–17 . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8

junk and envision its amazing potential? In Shabby to Chic Furniture, you’ll take

ourselves into realistic looking animals,

some junk and add your own funk. From Mod Podge to chalk paint, you’ll have

Hola, amigos! Do you want to learn more

the opportunity to display your creativity.

about the language and culture of the Span-

Welcome to Camp Half-Blood, where you’ll

Search for the perfect piece to bring back

ish world? If so, join us for Spanish in cinco

dive into the Lightning Thief book and work

to life. Each student needs to bring one

días. Learn all about the Spanish culture

together to steal and return Zeus’s lightning

small piece of furniture (stool, end table,

and language, including art, movies, food,

bolt. You’ll also create your own lightning bolt

games and songs from different countries.

and laurel wreath, safely practice the fighting

At the end of the week, don’t forget about our

skills with handmade swords and shields and

etc.) to redo.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150 Instructor: Hayley Trom‡

Shopkins Spectacular

fiesta Friday.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150 Instructor: Maddy Ebling

Calling all Shopkins fanatics! Join us for a week of Shopkins-themed games, crafts and our spectacular scavenger hunt. You

Squishy Camp June 1–5 . . . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 1–4 June 15–19. . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 1–4 July 20–24 . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 1–4

Instructor: Zaida Wood

play capture the flag just like Percy, Grover Percy Jackson related activities.. . . . . . . . . . $150 Instructor: Michaela Bartels‡

Survival Camp

Theatrical Make-Up: Zombies June 8–12. . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8 Shocking friends and parents at pickup will be a blast, as we transform ourselves

July 6–10. . . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8

will design and create your own Shopkins

Disney characters and more. . . . . . . . . . $150

and Annabeth, along with a variety of other June 29–July 2 (four-day session). . . . . . $120

June 15–19. . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3

and even a little beat up. We’ll transform

and other campers into zombies, monsters

that could one day be sold in stores. You’re

From fantastic flexible food to colorful crazy

welcome to bring your Shopkins from

creatures, there’s a whole world of squishies

Ever wondered what it would be like to be

home for added fun.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150

to explore! Squishy camp uses flex-it foam

stranded on a desert island or in the broad-

realistic techniques like zombie skin. It’s fun

to create crazy and crafty squishies that are

leaf forest? Take this camp and find out if

— and creepy.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150

fun for all ages! Come join us on a fun and

you have the skills to survive. We will stage

Instructor: Lauren Montgomery‡

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and wounded victims. Learn some realistic techniques like aging and injuries, and less

Instructor: Zaida Wood

Toy Soldier Future Wars: Sci Fi Edition July 20–24 . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 2–6 Blast off with us for a week of exploring the

famous battles and leaders from the Rev-

will strum away with friends as they learn

summer. You’ll enjoy two days at the Kansas

olutionary War and the American Civil War.

how to read chord diagrams, and sing

City Zoo plus reading, writing and games.

Learn to play historical scenarios with your

along to songs they love. We will also ex-

Grab your zoo map and get ready. . . . . . . $185

new collection of toy soldiers. . . . . . . . . $150 Instructor: Kenneth Van Pelt §‡

Instructor: Jennifer Carr §‡

hobby of toy soldier collecting. You’ll collect and paint a section of science fiction dioramas and lean about the hobby of strategy

plore the background of the instrument and the culture from which it came.. . . . . . . . $150

Toy Soldier Historical Gaming: Swords & Sandals June 1–5 . . . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 2–6

June 1–5. . . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3 July 6–10. . . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8

toy soldiers.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150 Instructor: Kenneth Van Pelt §‡

Join us for a week of looking into the hobby of toy soldier collecting. You’ll collect and paint

Learn how to make the classics, including

a selection of ancient Greek and Spartan

Toy Soldier Historical Gaming

toy soldier collecting. You’ll collect and paint a selection of modern American historical

The World of Terraria

new collection of toy soldiers.. . . . . . . . . . . $150 Instructor: Kenneth Van Pelt §‡

miniatures, set these toy soldiers up in fas-

June 8–12. . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 2–6 June 22–26. . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 2–6 July 13–17 . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 2–6

and artichoke dip, cheesy corn dip and

The world is at your fingertips as you fight for

great recipes.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150

survival, fortune and glory. Delve deep into

battles and leaders from World War II. Learn

cavernous expanses, seek out ever-greater

to play historical scenarios with your new

foes to test your mettle in combat or con-

collection of toy soldiers.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150

struct your own city. In the World of Terraria,

buffalo chicken dip. You’ll be the star of

Instructors: Kathleen Hail‡ and Carrie Weber‡

Aprons & Appetizers

the choice is yours. Join us in building and

Instructor: Kenneth Van Pelt §‡

exploring the Terraria map and discovering new ways to work together as a team to

June 15–19. . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 2–6

the slow cooker for some warm spinach

the party when you show up with these

cinating dioramas and learn about famous

Toy Soldier Historical Gaming: Early American History

of-the box options like brownie batter dip and cowboy caviar. You’ll even break out

famous battles and leaders from antiquity. Learn to play historical scenarios with your

Join us for a week of exploring the hobby of

guacamole and salsa, but also outside-

historical miniatures, set these toy soldiers up in fascinating dioramas and learn about

July 6–10. . . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 2–6

COOKING CAMPS A Dipping Good Time

games. Learn to play fantastic scenarios with your new collection of space themed

Instructor: Emma Olander

June 22–26. . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3 June 22–26. . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8

raise your character to glory.. . . . . . . . . . . . $160

Ukulele

Instructor: Kathleen Hail‡ and Carrie Weber‡

Learning to cook is one thing, but doing it while looking good is another. Learn

June 1–5 . . . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8 June 8–12. . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8

Zoo Camp

delicious appetizers including salsa, pizza

of toy soldier collecting. You’ll get to collect

Ukulele is a fun and accessible instrument

June 22–26. . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3

you leave with an original apron, but you’ll

and paint a selection of early American

to play, and this camp enables campers

historical miniatures, set these toy soldiers

to learn, practice and play together while

Want to see some energetic and interesting

up in fascinating dioramas and learn about

working on music they choose. Campers

animals? Get your ticket for Zoo Camp this

to sew your own apron while cooking

Step into history with this look at the hobby

bites, dips and much more. Not only will also have your very own recipe book to take home.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150 Instructor: April Cremer‡

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Bake & Take

Farmers’ Market will open to sell freshly

June 15–19. . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3 June 22–26. . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8 July 13–17 . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3

few recipes that will feature the produce that

Cook, Blog, Photog

grown produce for all. You might even get a

Are you ready to impress your friends and family with scrumptious homemade

Breakfast Bunch

treats? Spend a week learning the fundamentals of baking from scratch as

full of summer-themed cupcakes. You’ll

June 8–12. . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8

we pick.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $165 Instructor: Shannon Hellebusch §‡ and Meghan Will §‡

June 15–19. . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3

you bake delicious goodies. Homemade

mini hamburger cookies and a container finish the week designing your very own cake using professional decorating tips

Food blogging is taking the culinary world by

and delicious toppings. Be prepared to

storm. See what it’s like to create a food blog

go home each day with dessert for the

post from start to finish. Start off by brain-

whole family and many great ideas for

storming a recipe idea; from there, you’ll

your next family get-together or birthday

create the recipe, cook it and learn some

celebration.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150

tips and tricks on how to style the food so that it looks picture perfect. Once the dish is

cinnamon rolls, caramel corn, cake pops

Skip breakfast at home! In Breakfast

camera ready, you’ll learn what angles work

and much more await! Each day you’ll have

Bunch, get ready to fry up some bacon,

best and how you can position food in the

the opportunity to sample your creations

scramble eggs and flip pancakes. You’ll

best light possible to get that perfect shot.

and bring home plenty of treats to share. At

love cooking up yummy breakfast meals

You’ll have a chance to write about the food

the end of the week, you’ll have your very

each morning. You’ll make some fun

and pictures created throughout the week

own Bake & Take cookbook to recreate your

aprons, menu books and enjoy eating a

before your posts go live. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150

favorite recipes!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150

great breakfast. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150

Instructors: Emily Flynn‡ and Josie Lewin

Instructor: Laura O’Donnell‡

Instructor: Megan Hickman‡

Instructor: Josie Lewin

Chopped

Donut Panic!!!

June 29–July 2 . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8 July 6–10. . . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8 July 13–17 . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8

June 1–5. . . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3 July 13–17 . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8 Is there such a thing as too many donuts?

As Junior chefs, you’ll have a chance to

Mr. Max says, “No way!” In Donut Panic,

call on your culinary skills as you face

you’ll create mouth-watering, eye-catch-

off and prepare delicious meals. The

Barstow Farmers’ Market

catch? In each round, you have to use all

Cookie, Cake & Cupcake Design

the ingredients provided to you, however

June 8–12. . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8 June 15–19. . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8

unlikely they might be. A panel tastes and judges each creation, but have no fear – you’ll not be “chopped” in this camp meant to boost culinary creativity

duce from the Barstow garden. Come learn

and confidence. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150

Calling all future pastry chefs. You’ll learn

to maintain a garden, pick produce that

June 29–July 2. . . . . . . . . . (four-day session) $120

many techniques using a variety of tools

Farmers’ Market. On Friday, the Barstow

Instructor: Kathleen Hail‡

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sights and tastes of this pastry paradise while spending the week making anything

June 8–12. . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3 June 22–26. . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8 July 6–10. . . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3

You’ll grow, harvest, package and sell pro-

is ripe and experience the Overland Park

ing breakfast pastries! Take in the smells,

and everything donut. Donut think that we forgot about the trip that we will take to the coolest, craziest donut shop in KC, Hurts Donuts! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $165 Instructor: Shannon Hellebusch §‡

to turn ordinary desserts into edible masterpieces. Two examples: adorable

S U M M a

t B A R

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THIS IS THE PLACE where adventure begins — and goes wherever your imagination takes you. Summer at Barstow is an action-packed, hands-on, full-color experience that offers something for every child and every interest. Sports and games? Yep. Cooking, art and theatre? You bet. Academics, STEAM and enrichment? We have that, too. In fact, Summer at Barstow has more than 500 of the best camps in Kansas City packed into this catalog. We love summer so much that we plan for it all year. We hire the most experienced and caring staff around, offer a 4:1 camper to staff ratio and provide morning and afternoon extended care. So… what are you doing this summer?

S T O W

KEEP THE LEARNING GOING ALL YEAR

Once you experience Summer at Barstow, we think you’ll want to learn more about a yearround Barstow education. Our goal is to make our innovative learning environment accessible and affordable for every family. Contact us at admissions@barstowschool.org for more information.

Farm to Table

ice cream and a field trip to a frozen

Nailed It!

dessert shop. Campers will make frozen

June 22–26. . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3

goodies throughout the week, but don’t

July 20–24 . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8

expect many to come home. There will also What better way to learn about food and

be ice cream projects and experiments.

cooking than to go straight to the source?

While everyone else is sitting in the heat

trend that is clearly here to stay. In Nailed It,

Learn from local farmers about how the

of summer, come on over and enjoy a cold,

campers will compete against one another

food you eat goes from farm to table.

yummy treat.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $165

in trying to replicate a confectionery treat

Start with a day trip to the berry farm where you can pick raspberries, blueber-

Instructors: Josie Lewin and Ashley Vining‡

ries and blackberries. The next day, head to the kitchen where you can create a

farmers’ market where you’ll talk to farmers about locally sourced food. You’ll pick

Kansas City Cupcakes

been curious about how the pros make then this is the week for you! Campers will face off individually and in small teams to

June 8–12. . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8 June 29–July 2 . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3 July 20–24 . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3

out ingredients the next day, which you’ll use to create a four-course meal for the

Dive into several of Kansas City’s best

class.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $165

cupcake recipes. You’ll make from-

Instructor: LeAnn Reagan‡

that the teacher shows them. If you’ve ever those cupcakes so precious and exact,

culinary masterpiece with your goodies. Then you’ll make your way to the local

Baking camps are all the rage and are a

see who takes “Top Baker.” May the best cupcake win!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150 Instructor: Barstow Summer Staff

scratch recipes such as cookies and cream or blueberry cheesecake. You’ll try French toast and bacon cupcakes and even develop your own batter and frosting combination using fresh ingredients and pure flavor extracts. Additionally, you’ll get to experiment with fillings and different types of homemade frostings. In our free time, we’ll design aspects

The Next Great Baker

of your own bakery such as themed cupcake liners, dessert cards with fancy fonts or a business logo. You’ll also find

Ice Cream, You Scream! June 22–26. . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3 July 6–10. . . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3 Ice cream, you scream, we all scream for

June 8–12. . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8 July 13–17 . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3

some inspiration from the professionals during a tour and demonstration at a

Start the week by gathering inspiration,

local bakery.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $165

brainstorming and designing your own

June 29–July 2 (four-day session). . . . . . . . . . $135

multi-tiered cake. Stuff each layer with

Instructors: Kathleen Hail‡ and Hollie Kloser

your choice of fillings and top off the cake with chocolate shavings, fondant de-

ice cream (and many other frozen delights)!

signs, sprinkles and other delicious dec-

This is a must-take summer camp full of ice

orations. At the end of the week, judges

cream trivia, ice cream tasting, homemade

will award teams for most creative, most

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elaborate design and more. The competi-

and enchiladas, but then later move onto

make gelato, an Italian dessert staple. On

tion is sure to produce sweet results, but

more traditional dishes like chilaquiles. Be-

Friday, we will have an Italian pizza party.

is focused on boosting confidence and

come the taco chef you’ve always dreamed

Delizioso!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150

creativity! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150

of in a challenging and fun atmosphere. Chefs of all levels are welcome. Just don’t

Instructor: Hollie Kloser

forget the salsa!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $135 Instructor: Maddy Ebling

Sweets & Treats July 20–24 . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3

Top Chef: Just Desserts

You’ll make multiple sweet treats each day, including taffy, homemade candy bars, cookies and more. You’ll take the treats home each day — if you don’t eat them all

June 15–19. . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8 June 22–26. . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3 June 29–July 2 . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3

Top Chef: Asian Cuisine June 8–12. . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8

Top Chef: What’s For Dinner? June 1–5 . . . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8 July 20–24 . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8 Planning what’s for dinner can be a stressful task, but Barstow is here to rid

first!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150 Instructor: Zaida Wood

Instructor: Carrie Weber‡

Explore the world of baking and create

you of your worries! Come and join us

a delicious array of sweet treats using

as we learn how to make and prepare a

different secret ingredients each day. Not

week’s worth of delicious dinners. The

Wacky World of Baking July 6–10. . . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3

only will you get to bake delicious desserts,

best part? Each day you will get to take

but you’ll look the part in your personalized

your dinner home to enjoy with your

We all love the classic baked treats like

baking gear. Don’t worry, you’ll never hear

family in the evening! Cooking demos

chocolate cake, brownies, chocolate chip

the words, “Please pack your tools and go,”

and hands-on techniques will help you

cookies and apple pie, but what happens

The Asian cooking craze has officially

like the Top Chef on TV, because there are

create easy, kid-friendly meals that help

when baking gets taken to the next level?

taken over Summer at Barstow. This

no elimination challenges here. Bring your

answer the daily question, “What is for

The Wacky World of Baking happens, that’s

dinner?”. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $165

what! Throughout the week, we will bake

cooking experience is unlike any other

sweet tooth, because you’ll never leave

you have ever had. You’ll cook your way

this camp empty-handed. . . . . . . . . . . . . $150

through a wide range of Asian cuisine,

June 29–July 2 (four-day session). . . . . . . . . . $120

as you become familiar with rolling sushi, assembling spring rolls, creating dipping

Instructors: Kathleen Hail‡ and Shannon Hellebusch §‡

Instructor: April Cremer‡

Tour of Italy

Instructor: Barstow Summer Staff

§ The Barstow School faculty & coaches ‡ Summer at Barstow veteran instructor

fudge. Don’t miss out on this wacky baking adventure!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150

Top Chef: Mexican Mania

stand their is more to the menu than just Orange Chicken. �� $165

and marshmallow rainbow cake, pencil cookies, LEGO brownies and even unicorn

sauces, steaming dumplings and much more! After this week is over you’ll under-

delectable, creative treats such as: Skittles

June 1–5 . . . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 2–5 July 13–17 . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 2–5

Instructor: Josie Lewin

June 29–July 2 . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8 Ciao, Barstow. Are you ready for a Tour of Are you a fan of Mexican food? Who isn’t!?

Italy? In this camp, you’ll explore regional

Step into the kitchen, throw on an apron

cuisine from all over Italy and learn about

and join us as we explore the wonderful

the very first pizza. You’ll create all types

world of Mexican cuisine! You’ll make the

of pasta dishes with fresh pasta noodles

classic staples – tacos, guacamole, queso

and homemade sauces and learn how to

DANCE & THEATRE CAMPS

amazing time as you let it go in a dazzling

Come join the fun as you sing, dance,

You’ll find your personal performing style as

end of the week performance for family

juggle or bring your own special skills on

you spend the week writing your own cre-

and friends.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150

stage in front of an audience and become

ative song lyrics, music or both. At the end

Instructor: Emali Price‡

Barstow Broadway: Annie KIDS

a superstar. You’ll find your own style and

of the week, we will be your biggest fans as

select the perfect song to perform. Get

you perform your own hit song.. . . . . . . . . $150

ready to jump on the stage for Friday’s

Barstow’s Got Beatz!

performance as you show the crowd that

Instructor: Barstow Summer Staff

Summer at Barstow truly is the camp that

June 15–19. . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 2–6

June 1–5 . . . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 3–8 June 29–July 2 . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 3–8

You can bet your bottom dollar that just like

has talent.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150 Instructor: Sarah Homan‡

Fairy Tale Ballet Camp Sleeping Beauty

June 15–19. . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 1–5

the sun will come out tomorrow, you’ll shine

Have you ever been listening to your fa-

bright in Annie KIDS. Get ready to sing, dance,

vorite song and thought you could make

and act your way out of the hard knock life

it sound even better? Come take one of to-

and right into the audience’s heart. And

day’s hits or a classic from back in the day

always remember, that no matter if you’re

and put your own creative spin on it. You’ll

at Barstow Broadway, or in NYC, you’re never

have the chance to jump into the Summer

If you’re a fan of the TV show, then you

fully dressed without a smile. With great

at Barstow DJ Booth and lay your tracks

can’t miss out on Barstow’s The Voice!

timeless fairy tales. You’ll learn the ins and

roles for boys and girls, family and friends

down in front of the class at the end of the

Find the song that best expresses you or

outs of some of the most loved full-length

will enjoy the theatrical fun of your 1930’s

week at the ultimate dance party! . . . . $150

just a song you love and spend the week

ballets, including the story, choreography

inspired performance on Friday.. . . . . . . . $150

June 29–July 2 (four day session) ��$120

rehearsing with fellow camper “contes-

and music. You’ll also complete daily

Instructor: Emali Price‡

Instructor: Paige Moroney‡

Barstow Broadway: Disney’s Frozen KIDS

Barstow The Voice July 13–17 . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8

ballet-themed crafts and play ballerina

ternoon. Each camper will get the oppor-

games. There will be a live performance

tunity to perform their song (and dance!)

on Friday to show what you have learned

in front of friends and family in Barstow’s

to an audience!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150 Instructor: Lindsey Dougherty‡ and Zaida Wood

and applause!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150 Instructor: Hannah Williams‡

It may be hot outside, but on our Barstow Broadway stage, you’re going to be abso-

Creative Songwriting

lutely frozen. Put on your best snowshoes,

Future Stars of the Stage June 1–5. . . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 1–4 Do you love the spotlight? Then come join

and join in with fellow actors as you bring

Barstow’s Got Talent

July 6–10. . . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8

the theatrical fun with bright lights, colorful costumes, interesting props, funny

ventures, friendship, and self-discovery. From Anna and Elsa, to Hans and Kristoff,

about the art of classical ballet through

tants” for the official stage on Friday af-

any criticism here--just encouragement

to life a musical filled with chilling ad-

July 6–10. . . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 1–5 Calling all princes and princesses! Learn

auditorium--don’t worry, there won’t be

June 8–12. . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8

Peter Pan

July 20–24 . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 2–6

there are plenty of roles for both young

Ever thought about writing your own orig-

stories and new friends. This camp for be-

inal song? Can’t get enough of music and

ginning actors will help build confidence

ladies and gentlemen. With songs from

No need to travel to Los Angeles, New York

singing? Whether you prefer to perform

in front of an audience, introduce basic

the hit film, as well as new songs from

City or Chicago. Let this be the camp that

solo or in a group, this camp is right up your

scene work and theatre vocabulary, en-

the Broadway production, you’ll have an

starts you on a path to fame and stardom.

alley. Have a fear of performing? No problem.

courage partner and group collaboration

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and much more. You’ll help create a brand

you to showcase your inner dancer. This

to The Backstreet Boys, *NSYNC to Boyz II

new story — complete with your own

camp is an introduction to basic dance,

Men, or New Kids on the Block to One Di-

unique character — and have your mo-

including stretching, leaps, turns, jumps

rection, you will have a great time singing

ment in the spotlight. Family and friends

and kicks, along with strength and flexi-

and moving to the music. You’ll take to the

will enjoy a one-of-a-kind performance on

bility, structured movement, motor skills

stage to improve your singing, dancing and

the last day of camp. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150 Instructor: Emali Price‡

Improv Night July 6–10. . . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8 July 13–17 . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8

and basic dance steps. You’ll learn a jazz

acting skills in a fun-filled and fast-paced

dance that is fun and energetic. You’ll

workshop where you’ll perform some of

spend a week learning a dance routine

the most famous Boy Band songs of all

and perform in front of an audience at the

time! You’ll learn more about the world of

end of the week.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150 Instructor: Emma Olander

performance for friends and family on the last day.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $300

Just Dance Sr

Have you ever wanted to try your hand at something spontaneous, challenging and

musical theatre both on-stage and behind the scenes. You’ll also take part in a special

July 6–10. . . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8

downright fun? You’ll learn the rules to shortform improv, developing your physical and

Are you constantly moving and grooving

cerebral funny side to create a memorable

to some kind of beat? Have you always

Instructor: Kristi Mitchell §‡

Magical Acting with Harry Potter July 20–24 . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8

showcase by Friday. This camp is a great

wanted to perform for a crowd of adoring

place to broaden your stage skills and add

fans? Well this is the dance class is for

new tools to your theatre repertoire.. . . . $150

you! For one week, we will work on two

We are pleased to inform you that you

dances to perform for all your friends

have been accepted to Hogwarts School

and family. You will be working with a

of Witchcraft and Wizardry. There are

trained teacher to help you create an

many adventures to enjoy while you learn

Instructor: Minnie Beechner‡

excellent dance routine and perfect your

how to become a fantastic magical actor.

hip/hop and Jazz routine. Join us to show

From classes in Defense Against the Dark

off your amazing showmanship and

Arts, to Divination, to playing Quidditch and

dance skills.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150

even sending owl mail. Make sure your

Instructor: Hannah Williams‡

wand is at the ready for a magical demonstration of your acting skills on Friday, and hop on board the Hogwarts Express with

Just Dance

Kristi Mitchell’s Performance Workshop: A Tribute To Boy Bands!

June 29–July 2. . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 1–4

May 26–29. . . . . . . 9:00–3:30. . . . . . . . . Gr. 2–8

Calling all campers interested in learning

Who doesn’t love the youthful sound and

more about dance. Just Dance allows

spirit of a Boy Band? From The Jackson 5

www.barstowschool.org/summer

fellow students who solemnly swear that they are up to...fun.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150 Instructor: Emali Price‡

Musical Theatre Techniques

Pop Stars Sr

while doing so. You’re sure to create fond

using only your voice, facial expressions,

memories with our silly princess acting

and minimal gestures. Reader’s Theatre II

July 27–31 . . . . . . . 9:00–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 8–12

June 22–26. . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8

adventures, basic stage combat, enchant-

takes away the need for memorization and

ed storytelling, sing-a-longs and dancing.

blocking, and focuses on highlighting your

The Musical Theatre Techniques camp

Your prior experience on Barstow’s stage

Top off your week by grabbing your favorite

ability to convey meaning and emotion.

takes students through an intensive explo-

will help you shine in this fun-filled, per-

tiara and having a royally good time with

You’ll demonstrate your expertise as a

ration of the vital skills of acting, singing,

formance-based camp. You’ll have all of

your fellow princesses in the Barstow spot-

Reader’s Theatre actor when you perform

and dancing. You will study under the

the fun elements of the original Pop Stars

light on Friday. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150

on the Barstow stage at the end of the

direction of Barstow’s full-time educators

camp, including show-stopping numbers

to learn an array of genres and musical

and the popular end-of-the-week show-

styles working to become a “triple-threat” —

case for your family and friends. However,

Instructor: Emali Price‡

week.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150 Instructor: Emali Price‡

Readers Theatre I

actor/singer/dancer. Sharpen your skills to

this camp will ramp things up a notch for

prepare for upcoming musicals and plays.

our seasoned Pop Stars veterans who are

This full-day week-long program will end

ready to take their quest for stardom to the

with an open showcase presentation for

next level. You’ll learn up to 4 routines that

friends and family.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $300

are jam-packed with specialized choreog-

Let your imagination take flight with other

raphy created just for this camp. Bring your

beginning actors as you explore storytelling

In fact, we know you can dance, and we

dancin’ shoes and join us for Pop Stars Sr.

in a whole new way. You’ll work with friends

know you will have fun all week long prov-

Prior experience in a Barstow performance

to select a story, become a character, and

ing it. Learn many styles of dance including

Instructors: Jennifer Carr §‡, Bob Kohler§ and Josh Markley§

camp is required.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150

Pop Stars

Instructor: Lesleigh Cetinguc‡

June 22–26. . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3

June 1–5 . . . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 1–4 July 13–17 . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3

learn basic acting tools that will enable you to

hip hop, contemporary and Bollywood.

succeed on stage. Reader’s Theatre requires

Practice your moves during the week and

no memorization, and is a wonderful way for

prepare to show them off. On Friday, you’ll

you to increase your reading comprehension

put your best foot forward in a special per-

and fluency. You’ll love using your new theat-

formance for family and friends.. . . . . . $150

Are you destined to be a pop star? Would

rical reading skills to captivate your audience

you love to take the stage with a group

when you share a special performance at the

of your peers singing and dancing to

end of the week.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150

your favorite songs? Spend the week

Instructor: Emali Price‡

movin’ and groovin’ to some of the most popular tunes around. You’ll learn the

Readers Theatre II

lyrics and professionally choreographed

June 8–12. . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8

June 15–19. . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8

know even more about acting? It sounds

July 20–24 . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 1–4

Discover brand new ways to use your read-

the place for you. A five-day training ground

ing and theatrical skills with Reader’s The-

where you will learn how to audition for

Are you a destined-for-center-stage kind of

atre II. You’ll take the stage and wow your

shows, explore monologues, scene work,

girl? Then come act like royalty with prin-

audience with an in depth understanding of

new characters, resumes and headshots,

cesses in the spotlight. You’ll shine with

your script and character. You’ll also show

laugh with friends on improv day and much

theatrical confidence and look fabulous

off your top-notch skills when you perform

more. Get ready to have a blast and prepare

like Barstow’s Summer Acting Intensive is

Friday.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150 Instructor: Lesleigh Cetinguc‡

Summer Acting Intensive

Princesses in the Spotlight

week with a show-stopping, toe-tapping performance for family and friends on

Instructor: Kimberly Vasquez §‡

What’s that? You love to act, but want to

dance moves for up to four separate and unique routines. Top off this jam-packed

So We Think You Can Dance

www.barstowschool.org/summer

to take the stage by storm at the end of the

Barstow Ninja Warrior

week with a special sharing of your new and improved acting skills. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150 Instructor: Emali Price‡

DAYTRIPPER CAMPS

volleyball, soccer and more. After sweating with friends, you’ll eat at a different iconic

June 1–5 . . . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 5–8 June 1–5 . . . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 2–4 July 20–24 . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 2–4 July 20–24 . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 5–8

barbecue restaurant every day.. . . . . . . . . $225 Instructor: Matt Thurman §‡

The BBQ Club Part 2

Do you have what it takes to be the next Barstow Ninja Warrior? Join us for a trip

July 20–24 . . . . . . 9:00–12:15. . . . . . . . Gr. 3–8

around the Kansas City area to try out

Arcade Adventures

four local courses, and then spend a day at Barstow creating the ultimate Ninja

the official next step in experiencing the

June 22–26. . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 3–8

Warrior course. Challenge yourself and

BBQ greatness that Kansas City has to

Do you always need more time to finish

Welcome to The BBQ Club Part 2. This is

form new friendships as we push each

offer. The original BBQ Club focuses on the

other and encourage each other to do our

“iconic” BBQ spots that everyone knows,

your favorite game or get to the next level?

best. You’ll face challenging courses that

but Part 2 takes campers to some of the

Arcade Adventures is the ultimate expe-

test your mettle, but you’ll find it within

great “underground” BBQ that our city has

rience to help you become the ultimate

yourself to become The Barstow Ninja

to offer. Each day will still include a trip to

gamer. You will travel with friends to the

Warrior. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $250

a local park for fun activities, but the BBQ

coolest spots like Dave & Busters, Paradise Park, Main Event, Cool Crest and Zoom

Instructor: Scott Mendenhall §‡

Mobile to play the hottest games. There is

will include stops like BB’s Lawnside and LC’s BBQ. Prepare to call yourself the “Pit Master” after the week is over! . . . . . . . $225

no limit to the fun in this camp! . . . . . . . $300

Instructor: Shayla Smith‡

Instructor: Mallory Plungkhen §‡

Bodacious Burgers

Barstow Breakout Squad

July 6–10. . . . . . . . 9:00–12:15. . . . . . . . Gr. 3–8 June 8–12. . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8 July 20–24 . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8

Many would argue that a burger with a side of fries is a staple in any enjoyable

Do you enjoy following clues to solve puz-

diet. Majority of campers agree and that’s

zles? Do you like unraveling mysteries with a

why Bodacious Burgers is here to satisfy

team? Put your detective skills in full gear as

The BBQ Club

you take on escape rooms at Barstow and all around the Kansas City area. This camp

include a trip to a local park for fun games

June 22–26. . . . . . 9:00–12:15. . . . . . . . Gr. 3–8

is for quick thinkers who come up with solutions just in the nick of time.. . . . . . . . . . . . . $225 Instructors: Michaela Bartels‡ and Katie Kenny‡

§ The Barstow School faculty & coaches ‡ Summer at Barstow veteran instructor

your burgerfied cravings. Each day will and physical activities and conclude with lunch at a different gourmet burger

Ready to play and eat? BBQ club heads out

restaurant. By the end of the week, you’ll

every morning to play at a different park

be the real Burger King!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . $225

throughout the area. You’ll play kickball,

Instructor: Dan O’Neill

Boys Day Out

Girls Day Out

on trails. This camp will include day trips

June 29–July 2. . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 3–8

June 29–July 2 . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 3–8

Mission Park, Migliazzo Park, Minor Park

Spend a week with the guys enjoying

Feel like getting away from campus with

your water bottle, lace up those boots and

some of your favorite Kansas City hot

just the girls? Come enjoy an entire week

join us for some outdoor fun. . . . . . . . $200

spots. You’ll leave campus each day to

of fun and activities as we visit hot spots

embark on a new adventure. Activities

around Kansas City. You’ll receive a ped-

will include challenging friends in bumper

icure at a salon, design your own jewelry,

cars, competing in a game of miniature

and paint an original masterpiece. The

golf and jumping around in inflatables.

schedule will include visits to Ceramic

to Ernie Miller Nature Center, Shawnee and the Overland Park Arboretum. Grab

The schedule will include visits to Pump

Cafe, Posh Nails, Beaddazzler and Sky

It Up, Paradise Park, Sky Zone and a sur-

Zone.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $290

prise trip to end the week!. . . . . . . . . . . $290

Instructor: Lauren Montgomery‡

Instructor: Matt Thurman §‡

Chicken Strip Showdown

Instructor: Anna Byler‡

Horsemanship & Riding June 1–5. . . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 3–8 June 8–12. . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 3–8 July 20–24 . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 3–8 Beginners Horsemanship: Have you

Golf

ever wanted to learn more about horses

Refer to page 37 in Sports & Games

first learn safety and barn rules, colors

and how to ride them? In this camp, you’ll

June 29–July 2. . . 9:00–12:15. . . . . . . . Gr. 3–8

and breeds and proper feeding. You’ll also experience the care and grooming

Are chicken strips the one food in your life

of horses while learning to saddle and

that you can’t live without? If you answered

lead.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $270

“yes,” then you’ve officially found the summer camp of your chicken strip filled

Riding Level I: You’ll review and practice

dreams. Come join your friends and head

grooming, saddling and putting the bridle

out to a different park each morning for

on the horse, in addition to independent

some exercise and activities followed by

mounting. You’ll work each day with in-

a trip to different restaurants who consider

structors on cues, posture, starts/stops,

chicken strips to be their specialty. Which

walking and then trotting on rail, some log

came first, the love for chicken strips or the

obstacles and cone patterns, turning and

campers?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $180 Instructor: Dan O’Neill

Happy Hikers June 15–19. . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 3–8

overall control. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $290 Riding Level II: You’ll have your own horse for the daily lessons, which include basic

Fencing Refer to page 37 in Sports & Games

Come join your friends and explore the

steering, horse arena etiquette, spacing,

nature we have in the Kansas City metro

trotting small circles and going over log

area! Each day of the week, you’ll travel

obstacles, sitting and rising trot. The goal

to a different park to navigate through na-

is to feel confident with proper posture,

ture. You’ll hike through fields, forests and

cueing, turning, stopping and trotting. § The Barstow School faculty & coaches ‡ Summer at Barstow veteran instructor

At the end of the week, you’ll perform a

Midwestern military history at the WWI

pattern that combines walking, trotting,

Memorial, the country’s only museum

stopping and turning.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $320

dedicated to that conflict and truly a

Pizza of KC June 15–19. . . . . . 9:00–12:15. . . . . . . . Gr. 3–8

Kansas City exclusive.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . $185

Instructors: Michaela Bartels‡, Anna Byler‡, Michelle McDaniel‡ and Sunset Stables

Instructor: Ted Conn‡

Mama Mia! Did you say, non-stop pizza? If you love pizza, then you’re going to be in pizza heaven for the week. Come along

Outdoor Education Explorers

as we transform into pizza connoisseurs and review five of the best local pizza

June 22–26. . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 3–8

restaurants. Each day will include a trip to a different local park for fun activities and

Lightning Lasers June 22–26. . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 3–8 July 6–10. . . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 3–8

Feel like getting away from campus and

then a pizza stop to replenish carbs and

enjoying the great outdoors? Come enjoy

indulge the taste buds. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $225

an entire week of fun and activities as we learn about all things outdoors. From

Instructor: Shannon Hellebusch §‡

fishing to backpacking, how to identify Beat the heat of summer and join friends

Kansas City’s Best June 1–5. . . . . . . . . 9:00–3:30. . . . . . . . . Gr. 3–8 July 13–17 . . . . . . . 9:00–3:30. . . . . . . . . Gr. 3–8

animals, insects, flowers and more. Come

indoors for a week of laser tag. You’ll com-

along with us as we explore the great

pete in friendly games at courses around

outdoors.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $225

Kansas City. If you’ve mastered laser tag, then join this camp to demonstrate your

Instructor: Lindsay Davey‡

of Kansas City. Each day of the week, we travel to the north, east, south and west to

strategy planned. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $300 Instructors: Shayla Smith‡ and Matt Thurman §‡

see what makes our city so great. Stops in this adventure include Worlds of Fun,

Living History

Oceans of Fun, the College Basketball Experience and the Kansas City Zoo.

June 29–July 2 . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 3–8

and Arrowhead Stadiums. Enjoy visits to

Paintball

instruction from some of the top climbing professionals in the city. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $250

a Kansas City breakout room, lunch and

esting military history? In Living History,

as well as important cooperation and com-

you’ll take “armchair general” command

munication skills. Protective equipment

local BBQ restaurant. Don’t miss the best

of the forces of the Civil War as you learn

and supplies provided. Get ready to have

of what Kansas City has to offer.. . . . . $385

about Battle of Westport, and then ex-

some fun and get messy.. . . . . . . . . . . . . $385

Matt Thurman §‡

chors and belays. Harnesses, shoes, helmets

Subsurface Paintball each day for a cool, learn the concept and strategy of paintball

plore the actual battle site and museum.

movements. Gain experience with ropes, an-

You’ll travel into the caves of Jaegers

Did you know Kansas City is full of inter-

You’ll transform into a “Knight of the Sky,”

climbing. You’ll learn the skills needed to get

and chalk are provided, as well as top-notch

games at Dave and Busters and lunch at a

Instructors: Mallory Plungkhen §‡, Shayla Smith‡ and

Travel to one of Kansas City’s premiere climb-

to the top, like footwork, handholds and basic

June 8–12. . . . . . . . 9:00–3:30. . . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8 July 20–14 . . . . . . . 9:00–3:30. . . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8

action-packed paintball adventure. You’ll

You’ll also take a VIP tour of Kauffman

July 13–17 . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8

ing gyms to learn the popular sport of rock

skills. Get your code name and game Join your friends and come see the best

Rock Climbing

Instructor: Matt Thurman §‡

Instructor: Ted Conn‡

Service Sampler: Serving KC June 1–5. . . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8 July 13–17 . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8

as you combat your fellow campers in

What if you had the opportunity to make

a tabletop version of aerial combat.

an amazing difference in your communi-

Finally, campers will visit a highlight of

ty? You will leave Service Sampler at the

www.barstowschool.org/summer

end of the week feeling accomplished

Sports of KC

and proud because you helped some of

two days, you’ll have a hands-on field trip

spots around the Kansas City and Overland

coordinating with the weekly theme and

Park area tasting all the delectable desserts

relax for a morning movie with a special

they have to offer and learning about the

Kansas City’s best not-for-profit organiza-

Calling All Boys

tions. What better way to help others than

July 6–10. . . . . . . . . 9:00–3:30. . . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8

treat provided by Barstow.. . . . . . . . . . . . . $170

processes that make their treats so special!

Calling All Girls

June 29–July 2 (four-day session). . . . . . . . . . $135

Each day, students will engage in activities

July 20–24 . . . . . . . 9:00–3:30. . . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8

Instructor: Quintin Dougherty‡, Jessica Parra‡, Matt

working together with friends? We will visit a different location each day. From working outside in a community garden to sorting and organizing food at Harvesters,

This is the ultimate camp for any sports

you’re sure to have an enriching, reward-

enthusiast in Kansas City. You’ll experience

ing experience.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $180 Instructors: Quintin Dougherty‡ and Sarah Homan‡

the best sporting activities the city has to

Thurman §‡ and Madeline Vasquez

Surviving KC

Shop & Dine June 1–5. . . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8 July 13–17 . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8 Enjoy lunch and then shop ’til you drop at all of the premier spots in Kansas City. Explore Town Center Plaza, Crown Center, The Legends, Oak Park Mall and The Plaza. You’ll meet new friends and find the best spots for your shopping needs. Join us for a funfilled week of enjoyable conversation, new

June 22–26. . . . . . . 9:00–3:30. . . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8

of bocce. Test your golf skills at Top Golf and

If you have ever wondered about some of the

explore a new side of the game with a round

edgier camps Barstow offers, but did not want

of foot golf. You’ll also test your skills with a

to commit to a weeklong camp, then Surviving

trip to a rock climbing gym. You’ll have the

KC is for you. Experience cool, extreme camps

opportunity to focus on a different sport for

like rock climbing, archery and geocaching.

each half of the day while having lunch at a

End your week with an exciting day at Worlds

local park between sessions.. . . . . . . . . . . $325

of Fun. You are guaranteed to be exhausted by

The Upper Crust.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $185 Instructors: Kathleen Hail‡ and Courtney O’Neill‡

the end of this week of fun.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $385 Instructor: Ted Conn‡

Summer Sampler (Grades 4–6) & Summer Sampler Jr. (Grades 1–3) June 1–5 . . . . . . . Summer Safari ��9–noon June 8–12. . . . . . Make a Splash ��9–noon June 15–19. . . . . Summer Treats ��9–noon June 22–26. . . . Science Fanatics ��9–noon June 29–July 2. . Sports–tacular ��9–noon July 6–10. . . . . . . . Artful Antics ��9–noon July 13–17 . . . . . . Wet & Wild ��9–noon July 20–24 . . . . . Mystery Mania ��9–noon

offers a little something for the shopper in

Summer Sampler and Summer Sampler

everyone.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $225

Jr. offer an action-packed week featuring

Betty Rae’s Ice Cream, Chip’s Chocolate

June 29–July 2 (four-day session) ��$150

Swim Club (Grades 4–8) & Swim Club Jr. (Grades 1–3)

Sweets of KC

friends and great bites to eat. This camp

Instructor: Shannon Hellebusch §‡

to receive a tour and enjoy some sweets! Our

Factory, Hurts Donuts, Freezing Moo, and

then slow things down to play a few rounds

Instructors: Matt Thurman §‡ and Hayley Trom‡

take a field trip to specialized dessert shops special sweet spot stop schedule includes:

offer. You can feel the heat of competition at the College Basketball Experience and

in the classroom or a local park and then

June 1–5 . . . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 3–8 June 29–July 2 . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 3–8

June 1–5. . . . . . . . 12:30–3:30 June 8–12. . . . . . . 12:30–3:30 June 15–19. . . . . . 12:30–3:30 June 22–26. . . . . . 12:30–3:30 June 29–July 2. . . 12:30–3:30 July 6–10. . . . . . . . 12:30–3:30 July 13–17 . . . . . . 12:30–3:30 July 20–24 . . . . . . 12:30–3:30 The Barstow Swim Club is a great camp

three days doing creative, theme-based projects including arts and crafts, cooking,

Come board The Barstow School Express

if you are in the mood to soak up some

science experiments and more. The other

to Sweets-ville, USA, as we stop at sweet

rays and hang out with your friends. Each

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day you’ll head to Tomahawk Ridge or The View, rain or shine, for refreshing fun. An instructor and several teaching assistants

SPORTS & GAMES CAMPS

will join you to play in and out of the water. You must know how to swim. Come to Swim Club with a swim bag, towel, flip flops and

Barstow Boys Basketball Camp June 8–12. . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 5–8 June 15–19. . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 2–4 July 20–24 . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 5–8

sunscreen.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $170 This high-intensity basketball camp

June 29–July 2 (four-day session) �� $135

will help you improve and learn new Note: If your camper stays in Extended Care after

skills that will help you become a better

camp is over, he or she is responsible for bringing a

basketball player. During instructional sessions and group play, you’ll focus

change of clothes. Instructors: Anna Byler‡, Shannon Hellebusch §‡, Megan Hickman‡ and Matt Thurman §‡

Wet & Wild

on offensive fundamentals such as ball

Archery

handling, shooting, passing and dribbling. Throughout the week, you’ll take

July 6–10. . . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8

part in friendly scrimmages. Learn from Barstow’s varsity coach, former Univer-

At Archery Excellence’s 20 yard indoor ar-

sity of Kansas basketball star and NBA

June 8–12. . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 3–8 June 22–26. . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 3–8 July 6–10. . . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 3–8

chery range, arrows whistle through the air

player, Billy Thomas.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150

You’ll visit water parks all around Kansas

Robin Hood.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $275

before slapping into their targets. You need no prior skills for this camp. Certified bow

Instructor: Billy Thomas §‡

technicians will turn everyone into the next City, rain or shine, including Lee’s Summit Waves, CoCo Key, Black Bob Bay and

Instructor: Gavin Wood §‡

Barstow Cheerleading Camp July 13–17 . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 1–4

more. The instructor and several teaching assistants ensure a great and safe ex-

Barstow Baseball Camp

Spend a week with friends while learning

June 15–19. . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8

seasoned cheerleaders will enjoy a week

perience. Grab your swimsuit, towel and sunscreen, and get ready for a wet and

new cheer leading skills. Beginners and

wild week.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $225 Instructors: Laura O’Donnell‡ and Mallory Plungkhen §‡

of conditioning, arm techniques, jumps, Do you love the game of baseball? Join

new cheers, pom routines and dance. This

Summer at Barstow’s baseball staff for

camp focuses on sportsmanship, team-

a week of hitting, catching, sliding and

work, individual success and fun. You’ll

sharpening your baseball skills. This camp

work in small groups and end camp with

is fun and exciting for players of all skill

an all-school cheer performance. Bring

levels. We will have multiple stations set up

your spirit and don’t forget to invite your

where you’ll develop a variety of baseball

parents.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150

skills. You’re sure to have a great time sliding into home.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150

Instructor: Kathleen Hail‡

Instructor: Matt Thurman §‡

§ The Barstow School faculty & coaches ‡ Summer at Barstow veteran instructor

Barstow Girls Basketball Camp June 8–12. . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 5–8 Lace them up and get ready for a funfilled, skill heavy basketball experience with Barstow’s Girls Varsity Coach, Liz

Basketball June 1–5 . . . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 3–5 June 8–12. . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 1–2 June 29–July 2 . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 1–2 July 6–10. . . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 3–5 July 13–17 . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 1–2 July 20–24 . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 3–5

Monahan. Camp will include fundamental instructions such as ball handling, finish-

Grab your basketball shoes and head to

ing school, shooting form and defensive

the Barstow court for a week of fun. All

concepts. Campers will also focus on

campers are welcome whether you’re

small sided games (SSG) designed to

looking to improve your layup, free throw

help players make game time decisions

or three-point shot. You can learn the fun-

effectively. Every day will have individual

damentals or expand on your current bas-

and team competitions. Join us to help

ketball knowledge. This is an opportunity

take your game to the next level – all while

to improve passing, dribbling, stance and

Chess June 8–12. . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 1–5 June 8–12. . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8 July 13–17 . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8 July 13–17 . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 1–5

remembering that teamwork makes the

positioning. You’ll learn different offenses

Checkmate. This is the camp where you

dreamwork! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150

and defenses and practice in game situa-

learn how to play chess. You’ll learn the

Instructor: Liz Monahan

Barstow Girls Volleyball Camp

tions.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150

rules of the game and how to use various

June 29–July 2 (four-day session). . . . . . . . . . $120

strategies in game-playing situations and

Instructors: Quintin Dougherty‡, Dalton Maples and Landon Murrell‡

camp tournaments. No matter your experience or level, you’re sure to gain skills that will enable you to become a better chess player.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150

July 6–10. . . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 6–8 July 6–10. . . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 3–5

Bowling July 20–24 . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8

Bump it, set it, spike it; that’s the way we like it. This camp is for both beginners

Bumpers or no bumpers? Move two boards

and seasoned volleyball players. This

to the right or three to the left? Come join

Instructor: Kenneth Van Pelt §‡

Crafty Kickers June 22–26. . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3

camp offers all levels of instruction. You’ll

a fun filled week of bowling around the

review the basics of the game and cover

city, as you build friendships in a positive

Here is a camp where athleticism and cre-

more complicated offensive and defensive

environment while learning to improve your

ativity meet head-to-head. Spend time on

skills. You’ll set goals for the summer and

fundamental skills. We’re ready to teach

the soccer field, and then cool off in an air

upcoming season and review passing,

new bowlers how to bowl and give expe-

conditioned art room. The afternoon will

setting, hitting, blocking and serving tech-

rienced bowlers a chance to improve their

start out with your favorite soccer games.

niques. You’re sure to find a new strategy to

game. Remember, bowling isn’t just a sport

Afterward, dive into creative projects,

improve your game.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150

for people who have talent to spare!. . $225

such as scrapbooking, painting and many

Instructor: Brooke Thompson §‡

Instructor: Quintin Dougherty‡

more crafts. This camp offers the best of § The Barstow School faculty & coaches ‡ Summer at Barstow veteran instructor

both worlds, developing a well-rounded

Flag Football

individual.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150 Instructor: Mallory Plungkhen §‡

contact football that teaches basic skills

Have you ever had to choose one sport over

in the sport. This camp could be the begin-

another? Choose no more and combine

ning of your path to become the next great

them into one new super sport. Join other

Kansas City Chief.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150

sports created by you. This camp emphasiz-

Instructor: Landon Murrell‡

es sportsmanship, creativity, teamwork and fun. You’ll spend Monday designing your

Girl Power

the objective and the rules. Every day you’ll

July 13–17 . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8

Instructor: Archie Pozek

Fencing June 15–19. . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8 Dash back in time for a lesson in fencing. You’ll look like knights in shining armor as and experienced fencers alike can join

skills. We will also take part in friendly competitions while at the Kansas City

Instructors: Gavin Wood §‡ and Kansas City Fencing Center Staff

dry inflatables with friends in the Bar-

self to the test and performing on the

stow gym and on the front lawn. You’re

balance beam? What about swinging

sure to get your fill of fun. Don’t forget

from bar to bar on the uneven parallel

sunscreen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $200

have a week full of fun enjoying wet and

ping through the air to stick the perfect

experience ten different sports that will

necessary, as this camp is available to

develop your skills as a young athlete.

campers of all skill levels and abilities.

You’ll empower one another to be strong

There is no expectation of performance.

women. Get ready for touchdowns, home

This camp promises to be enjoyable, en-

runs, spikes, and more. Tie up those laces

riching and educational. . . . . . . . . . . . $200 Instructor: Shayla Smith‡

Instructor: Catherine Kenny‡

Instructors: Shannon Hellebusch §‡ and Landon Murrrell‡

Kid Perfect June 1–5. . . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3 June 15–19. . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8 July 6–10. . . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8 Have you ever watched videos with your friends of people making out of this world trick shots? Kid Perfect is going to give you

Horsemanship & Riding

the chance to come up with the most creative trick shots that you and your friends

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June 1–5 . . . . . . . . . 9:00–3:30. . . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8 June 15–19. . . . . . . 9:00–3:30. . . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8 July 20–24 . . . . . . . 9:00–3:30. . . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8

Fencing Center for a week of skill development and fun. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $270

Have you ever envisioned putting your-

instructional and free-play gymnastics

this camp. You’ll develop speed, strength, agility, discipline and problem-solving

slide and the wave water slide. You’ll

at Diamond Academy. No experience

Golf

the most popular inflatables, including the backyard obstacle, the giant 18-foot

perfect athletic camp ready for you. You’ll

you learn the medieval sport. Beginners

inflatable water slides? Don’t miss the

June 15–19. . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 1–4

Calling all sporty girls — Barstow has the

and come join us.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150

Can’t get enough of bounce houses and chance to spend hours enjoying 10 of

Gymnastics

landing? Come join us for a week of both

have the chance to try out a new sport created by your fellow campers. . . . . . . . . . . . $150

Instructors: Mallory Plungkhen §‡ and Hayley Trom‡

bars or springing off the vault and flip-

game on paper, including a description of

July 20–24 . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3 July 20–24 . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 1–6

experience is required.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $330

Football camp introduces you to the game while providing a safe environment to grow

summer athletes as you compete in unique

each day. The camp will provide all green fees and transportation fees. Previous golf

and concepts of the game. Barstow’s Flag

June 22–26. . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8

Inflatables

your own clubs, golf shoes and golf balls

June 29–July 2 . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8 Flag football is a growing alternative to full

Create Your Own Sport

and increase your drives. Please bring

can dream up. We have the gym, the equipment and the camera, now we need you to come in and hit that full court shot while on a scooter as the rest of the class can’t believe what they just watched!. . . . . . . $160

Trying to find room in your jam-packed schedule for a tee time? Look no further!

Instructor: Dalton Maples

You’ll travel to local golf courses to work on your game. Perfect your short game

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Soccer

Sports Sampler June 8–12. . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3

Mini Golf

June 1–5 . . . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3 June 15–19. . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8 June 22–26. . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3 June 29–July 2 . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8 July 6–10. . . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3

June 29–July 2 . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 3–8

Join us on the Barstow soccer field for a

sports while shooting free throws, scoring

will include: badminton, tennis, cruise ship shuffleboard, croquet, bocce Ball, bowling and more!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150 Instructor: Archie Pozek

This camp teaches FUNdamental movement skills and FUNdamental sports skills, the rules of the game and the importance of playing for fun. Sample a variety of

Lacrosse June 29–July 2. . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8

week of fancy footwork. This camp wel-

goals or kicking punts to receivers. Master

Come spend an afternoon out on the

comes beginners and intermediate players

techniques for your favorite sports and

green and enjoy Kansas City’s finest

alike. Your skill level and confidence will

learn skills for those sports that may be

miniature golf courses. Not only will

blossom following a week of individual

new to you. You just may find you have a natural talent for sports.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150

campers have a blast trying to putt their

and small group footwork drills and funda-

Do you want to be part of one of the

ball around sand traps, through the

mental technical practices. Throughout the

fastest-growing sports in the area? This

doors of castles, and across suspended

week, you’ll participate in coached com-

camp promises to welcome new players

bridges, but they will also get the chance

petitive play, all woven around a central

and improve current players’ skills. Our

to practice fundamental skills such as

theme of respect, responsibility, integrity,

development-focused lacrosse camp

grip and stance, addressing the ball,

sportsmanship and leadership.. . . . . . . $150

concentrates on all aspects of individual

proper swing and follow-through. Mini

June 29–July 2 (four-day session). . . . . . . . . . $120

and team-based skills, beginning with in-

golf camp welcomes both experienced

dividual techniques and moving toward

and inexperienced golfers!. . . . . . . . . $200

utilizing these skills in offensive and defensive team settings. If you want to

Instructor: Carly Hovendick §‡

Instructor: Maggie Hair‡ and Dalton Maples

Softball

Nerf Wars

June 15–19. . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 3–8

Lifetime Sports

June 1–5 . . . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 3–8 June 8–12. . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 3–8 June 29–July 2 . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 3–8

basketball and more. Join friends, enjoy the

and want to improve your skills? Come

fun atmosphere and discover that there is

join us for a week of hitting, fielding,

no “I” in team.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150

throwing and sharpening your skills. This camp is perfect for all skill levels as we

June 1–5. . . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8

and improve your skills in obstacle courses,

focus on fundamentals and going back

shooting challenges and team games.

to the basics. During the week, we will

All campers know and love the foundation-

Learn team-based tactics throughout the

have stations set up so you are working in

al school sports, but what about the sports

week and take that knowledge to a dedi-

smaller groups and will have more individ-

that we learn in P.E. and play long after

cated Nerf facility on Friday. Remember, it’s

ualized attention. Come one, come all, it’s

school is over? Join us for more relaxed

Nerf or nothing.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $170

the greatest game of all...softball!. . . . $150

sports that aren’t as physical stressful and

June 29–July 2 (four-day session) �� $135

the week, such as football, Capture the Flag,

Going, going, gone! Do you love softball

Take your Nerf abilities to the next level. Test

can be enjoyed at your leisure. Our week

June 1–5. . . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3 June 8–12. . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8 June 22–26. . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3 July 13–17 . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8

kickball, baseball, soccer, track relay races,

is for you.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150 Instructor: Barstow Summer Staff

Team Sports

You’ll participate in team sports throughout

be a part of a sport that revolves around strategy and competitiveness, lacrosse

Instructor: Dalton Maples

Instructor: Ted Conn‡

Instructor: Jessie Kern‡

Instructors: Quintin Dougherty‡, Jessie Kern‡ and Mallory Plungkhen §‡

Tennis June 1–5. . . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8 June 8–12. . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3 June 8–12. . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8 June 15–19. . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8

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June 15–19. . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3 June 22–26. . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8 June 22–26. . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3 June 29–July 2. . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3 July 13–17 . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3 July 20–24 . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8 July 20–24 . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3

Ultimate Lawn Games June 15–19. . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3 Can you toss a horseshoe? Have you ever gotten a sought-after ringer? Whether you’ve played lawn games before or you’re

Do you need a more powerful serve, or are

new to the grass, this outdoor camp is

you just trying to get it over the net? How

for you. You’ll learn to play some classics

is your backhand, forehand, lob and volley?

like bocce and some newer games like

Work on the fundamentals of tennis while

ladder ball, all while having a ball outside

improving skills and learning the game.

on the grounds of Barstow. After this camp

This camp welcomes all skill levels. Instruc-

experience, you’ll be able to conquer every

tion will take place in small groups. Come

backyard BBQ.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150

serve up the fun. We can provide racquets or you may bring your own.. . . . . . . . . . . $150

Instructor: Archie Pozek

June 29- July 2 (four-day session). . . . . . . . . . $120 Instructors: Josie Lewin, Landon Murrell‡ and Archie Pozek

SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING & MATH CAMPS

Ultimate Sports

All About the Benjamins July 20–24 . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8

June 22–26. . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 3–8 You’ll participate in exercises to help

Ultimate Frisbee

Ultimate Frisbee, Ultimate Football, Ulti-

strengthen money management skills

mate Basketball and Ultimate Everything?

such as creating a budget, managing a

June 15–19. . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 3–8 July 6–10. . . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 3–8

If you love the concept of “Ultimate” sports,

weekly/monthly salary, paying bills on

then this is the ultimate experience that

time and analyzing how much money to

you have been waiting on. Each day we will

save. You’ll also receive a crash course in

Ultimate frisbee is taking the nation by

focus on a rotation of different sports, and

managing large purchases, such as a car or home.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150

storm, showing up on college campuses

we will even develop our ultimate versions

across the country. You’ll learn all you need

of sports. This camp is for the creative and

to know to be a successful ultimate player

competitive alike. All skill levels welcome

in this one-week camp. Learn the basic

as we become ultimate athletes!. . . . . $150

throws and rules of the game during this action-packed week. This will be the most fun you have all summer, so come out and

Instructor: Archie Pozek

Instructor: Barstow Summer Staff

Astronomy June 15–19. . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 2–5

learn something new! This camp embraces beginners, so don’t be shy. Come ready

Our solar neighborhood is an exciting

to learn and have fun.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150

place. The solar system is full of planets,

Instructors: Scott Hornbaker‡ and Archie Pozek

moons, asteroids, comets, minor planets and many other exciting objects. Learn why the moon looks like Swiss cheese, or

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explore the gigantic asteroids and comets.

Barstow Makers

Be ready to blast off as you’ll build and launch rockets! It’s time for you to see what really is out there beyond the horizon. Start

you’ll be able to pitch your ideas to a panel

June 29–July 2 . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . Grade 4–8 July 20–24 . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . Grade 4–8

the countdown. 10... 9... 8… . . . . . . . . . . . . $150 Instructor: Maddy Ebling

change the world. At the end of the camp, of judges.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150 Instructor: Barstow Summer Staff

Are you someone that loves to make new things? Are you constantly coming up with

Biological Bonanza

new ideas and creations? In Barstow Mak-

Aviation Adventures

ers, you’ll get to use your creative mindset

June 1–5. . . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8

and make one-of-a-kind creations to take

June 1–5. . . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3 July 13–17 . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3

home. You’ll make anything that your mind

Calling all future scientists. Since biology

can imagine using a variety of resources

is the study of life, you’ll explore all kinds

such as wood, paper, plastic, and so much

of living things. You’ll test locations around

Did you know you can make a milk carton

more. Before you know it, you’ll have a

camp for bacteria and see how cooking

fly? Come explore the various ways you

plethora of new creations to share with

affects bacterial content of meat. You’ll

can take flight. Build planes, parachutes,

your family. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150

dissect sheep organs and look at cells

kites and hot air balloons, or learn the best

June 29–July 2 (four-day session). . . . . . . . . . $120

under a microscope. When exploring life,

designs that make for stable, fast and aerodynamically sound aircraft. Pilots, prepare

Instructor: Maddy Ebling

the possibilities are endless.. . . . . . . . . . $150 Instructor: Barstow Summer Staff

for takeoff, or this class might fly away without you.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150 Instructor: Zaida Wood

BTVN Jr.

Barstow Code Breakers

June 8–12. . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 3–8 June 15–19. . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 3–8

July 13–17 . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8

If you’ve ever dreamed of being the next

In Barstow Code Breakers, you will get to

work, this is the summer camp for you.

star reporter on Barstow Television Netknow Computer Science fundamentals by

Barstow Shark Tank

learning to code. Is there a better way to learn code then to be able to apply it to new,

Run every aspect of our summer camp BTVN news station. Read on camera from

July 13–17 . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8

fun and exciting video games? We think

the BTVN news anchor desk and go behind the scenes to find out what’s involved

not! We will use CODE.ORG to learn the

Do you have an invention idea that would

in the process of producing a daily news

basics of Computer Science and coding to

change the world? How about an idea that

show. We’ll be all over Barstow’s campus,

create your very own app game or website

would make your life easier? In Barstow

finding out what other campers are up to.

using blocks JavaScript CSS and HTML.. . . .

Shark Tank, make your idea come to life.

Then, we’ll produce a news show filled

Will you be the next great code creator or

Using various materials, you’ll have the

with all of the excitement of the day and

code breaker? You decide! ��$150

opportunity to research, build and pitch

broadcast our work online via Livestream.

a new invention that you believe could

Your news will keep parents updated on

Instructor: Carrie Weber‡

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what’s happening during the day at Sum-

fuel-burning cars off the starting line for

and see how chemistry relates to candy.

mer at Barstow. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150

three days of racing competition. You won’t

Get ready to be messy and learn all about

believe how fast the CO2-powered cars

chemistry at the same time.. . . . . . . . $150

Instructor: Sean Holmes §‡

go. Start your engines and get in motion. Ready, set, GO!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $160

Instructor: Carrie Weber‡

Computer Craze

June 8–12. . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8 June 15–19. . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8 Join in a high-tech, hide-and-seek ad-

June 29–July 2 (four-day session). . . . . . . . . . $130 Instructor: Barstow Summer Staff

Geocaching 101

CSI Barstow

venture. Geocaching combines the thrill of scavenger hunting with the physical

July 20–24 . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8

challenges of hiking. Using a GPS unit and a compass, you’ll learn about latitude/

Welcome to the exciting world of Crime

longitude, cell tower triangulation and

June 1–5 . . . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3 June 29–July 2 . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8

Scene Investigation. You’ll solve puzzling

geographic positioning satellites. You’ll

mysteries using deductive reasoning,

also explore our surroundings, find several

problem-solving and crime lab fundamen-

geocaches and create your own treasure

Building an Amusement Park

Take a break from the summer heat and

tals. If you’re interested in the fascinating

boxes to hide for other players. A hidden

cool off with Computer Craze at Barstow.

lives of the Crime Scene Investigators,

world awaits — it’s time to join the world-

July 20–24 . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8

Learn the basics of coding by creating

come join our investigation team at CSI

wide community of geocachers.. . . . . . . $175

your very own video game and use a vari-

Barstow.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150

Have you ever wondered how a roller

ety of reading, math and problem-solving

coaster works and what keeps you safe?

programs. Other activities include creat-

Come learn how roller coasters work by

ing your own comic strips and writing

applying scientific skills to build your very

your own digital short stories. Don’t

own model of a roller coaster using materi-

miss out on this fun and computer-crazy

als found around the house.. . . . . . . . . . $150 Instructor: Barstow Summer Staff

camp. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150

CO2 Dragsters June 15–19. . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8 June 22–26. . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8 June 29–July 2. . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8 Get charged up at the Barstow speedway.

Digital Media Awareness

Crazy Chemistry & Other Matters June 15–19. . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8 July 6–10. . . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8 July 20–24 . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8

You’ll investigate Newton’s Laws as you de-

June 1–5 . . . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8 Can’t wait for summer to search out a ciSocial media has become a part of our

cada or connect with a cockroach? You’ll

daily lives. We share, we stream, we post

spend the week learning about the little

and we create! Here at Summer at Barstow,

creatures that rule the world. You’ll learn

we believe it is important to be aware of a

about the life cycles of butterflies and

variety of factors when it comes to social

bees while studying the body parts and

media and all other forms of digital media

behaviors of many different kinds of bugs.

that we participate in. In Digital Media

We will “see” like bugs and create giant

Awareness, campers will join each other in

new bugs.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150

a relaxed, fun environment that is all about learning the responsibilities we all have in

sign, build and race scale-model dragsters.

Science can be crazy fun. Learn about

After building and perfecting your very own

chemical reactions, states of matter and

CO2 dragster, you’ll be ready to race. You’ll

the periodic table. As scientists, you’ll

join together to launch your supercharged,

make bubbles, watch rainbow explosions,

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Insectopia July 6–10. . . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3

June 29–July 2 (four-day session). . . . . . . . . . $120 Instructor: Carrie Weber‡ and Zaida Wood

Instructor: Barstow Summer Staff

Instructor: Alexandria Tunnicliff‡

Instructor: Carrie Weber‡

the digital media community.. . . . . . . . . $150 Instructor: Barstow Summer Staff

Invention Fair June 29–July 2. . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8

and in no time you’ll be chasing your robot

options, campers will truly become robotics

process to update your robots throughout the

down the halls. This is the first course for

engineers. Campers should have EV3 expe-

week as you compete head-to-head against

kids who are new to robotics. This camp

rience to take this class. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $160

the other teams. Campers must complete

combines building with Legos and adds in Be an inventor. Learn about the engineer-

motors, sensors and an intelligent micro-

ing process as you design and build your

computer. You can teach the robot to move,

very own inventions. You’ll create and

turn, sense the wall and so much more. This

adapt tools to solve real-world problems

camp uses both EV3 and NXT sets.. . . . . $160

in fun and exciting ways. You’ll be able to learn from and modify famous inventions

Instructor: Karen Vaughn‡

LEGO Mindstorms: Top Dog FLL

LEGO Mindstorms II

Instructor: Zaida Wood

July 13–17 . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8 July 13–17 . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8

Keyboarding

In Mindstorms II, you’ll take on even greater

LEGOLAND – Adventure July 6–10. . . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3

It’s time to find out who is the Top Dog of programming for EV3 Lego Robotics!

will be famous!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150

Instructor: Barstow Summer Staff

July 20–24 . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8

as you work in teams and independently. Who knows? Maybe one day your invention

Lego WeDo I to enroll in II.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $160 June 29–July 2 (four-day session). . . . . . . . . . $130

Choose Your Own Adventure, Lego style. Pick

Campers will form teams and use the latest

the genre (Western, adventure, sci-fi, ancient

FLL Challenge Competition Board from the

Rome, etc.), create your Minifig character,

2019-2020 competition as they challenge

craft you world and experience an unforget-

and compete against each other for the

table week of Lego games where you are the

challenges and build even bigger robots

week. Camp is open to both newcomers

hero (or villain, if that’s your thing).. . . . . . . . $150

with the NXT programming. Moving on

and EV3 veterans. The week will be full of

from Mindstorms I, you’ll go as far as you

exciting challenges and the development

can imagine with your robots. This camp

of advanced programming skills. A final

Are you exhausted from hunting around your

is sure to challenge you with obstacle

competition will be held on Friday. Will you

keyboard for the right letter? Learn how to

courses and other tasks to show off all of

be the Top Dog?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $160

June 8–12. . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 3–6 July 13–17 . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 3–6

type quickly and accurately. We’ll use games,

the advanced programming you’ve learned.

races, crafts and hands-on activities to help

Come and join us for another week full of

you learn where all of the letters are on your

inventive fun and building, and get ready for

keyboard and increase your typing speed.

Lego Mindstorms III. This camp uses both

Many schools overlook this fundamental

EV3 and NXT sets.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $160

skill, and this is your chance to get ahead of the game. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150 Instructor: Jessie Kern‡

LEGO Mindstorms I

Instructor: Karen Vaughn‡

LEGO Mindstorms III: Lego Creator

Instructor: Karen Vaughn‡

LEGOLAND – Build Pink July 6–10. . . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3 Join Mia, Emma, Andrea, Stephanie and

LEGO WeDo Robotics

Olivia for a week of relaxing in Heartlake City. You can build whatever cool creation

June 15–19. . . . . . . . June 22–26. . . . . . . . June 29–July 2 . . . . . July 6–10. . . . . . . . . .

9–noon. . . . . . . Gr. 1–3 (I) 9–noon. . . . . . . Gr. 1–3 (I) 9–noon. . . . . . . Gr. 1–3 (I) 9–noon. . . . . . . Gr. 1–3 (II)

Get a head start on Lego Mindstorms, VEX

July 20–24 . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8

Instructor: Ted Conn‡

pops into your imagination. Think fun. Think friends. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150 Instructor: Lindsey Dougherty‡

LEGOLAND – City Edition

Robotics and FIRST Robotics Competitions in

July 6–10. . . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8 July 6–10. . . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8

Can’t get enough Lego Mindstorms? In this

to robotics building Lego models featuring

third edition, come use your skills with pro-

working motors and sensors. You’ll cooperate

Calling all city planners and future architects.

In Lego Mindstorms, you’ll use a powerful

gramming the EV3 to get creative! With in-

to design a robot to compete in the challenge

Using an endless supply of Lego bricks,

but easy-to-learn programming software,

depth lessons using complex programming

of the week. You’ll use the engineering

you’ll learn to build castles, cars, buildings

Lego WeDo. You’ll get a hands-on introduction

June 22–26. . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3

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and more. You’ll also design your own

then get ready to join our fleet. Using an end-

unique masterpieces. Come hit the bricks

less supply of Lego bricks, you’ll learn to build

on the city streets of Legoland.. . . . . . . . . . $150

starfighters, podracers, futuristic buildings

Instructor: Kenneth Van Pelt §‡

and more. You’ll also design your own unique masterpieces. Click with the bricks on the galactic frontier of Legoland.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150

LEGOLAND – Fantasy June 15–19. . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3

Instructor: Dalton Maples and Kenneth Van Pelt §‡

LEGOLAND – Superheroes

Step into a fantasy world you create. Team up with fellow campers and delve into dungeons, joust in the Lego king’s tournament, fight leg-

June 8–12. . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3 July 13–17 . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3

July 13–17 . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8

endary monsters and win fame and fortune by strength of arms or magical spells.. . . $150 Instructor: Ted Conn‡

LEGOLAND – Master Builders June 1–5 . . . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3

Math Fanatics: Fantasy Baseball

The forces of E.V.I.L. (Exceptionally Vile Immoral Legos) are on the attack. You build the world, in-

There is a reason why baseball is America’s

cluding the buildings, props and vehicles. Over

favorite pastime. People tend to focus too

the course of the week, play as your favorite

much on the guys that can hit it out of the

superhero to save the Lego world.. . . . . . . . . $150

park and not enough on the coaches who

Instructor: Ted Conn‡

put the team together. You’ll learn and practice basic mathematics (addition, subtraction, division, calculating average) by

In Legoland: the Movie, the Master Builder

Math Fanatics

saved the Lego world. You use a seemingly endless supply of Legos to build your own designs. You’ll also construct and use your creations in various games throughout the

team. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150

June 15–19. . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 1–2 June 29–July 2 . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 3–4 July 13–17 . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 1–2

week. This camp is sure to bring out the Master Builder in you.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150 Instructor: Maddy Ebling

managing your own professional baseball Instructor: Scott Hornbaker‡

Math on Your Menu

Each day, you’ll explore a different area of math through enriching projects and exploration activities. You’ll try some chal-

June 15–19. . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3 July 6–10. . . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3

lenging math puzzles and learn about how

LEGOLAND – Star Wars

certain formulas came to be. Build your problem-solving and logic skills through fun-filled

a number 10?” With Math on Your Menu,

June 15–19. . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3 July 20–24 . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3

activities, while also delving into the Egyptian

you’ll explore math and relate it to everyday

and Mayan numeral systems. You might even

things. You’ll learn to stay within a budget,

make a tasty math treat.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150

set up your own restaurant or store and

Awaken the Force, young Padawan Lego lover. If you’re a young Star Wars fan and you’re ready to experience the force with Legos, § The Barstow School faculty & coaches ‡ Summer at Barstow veteran instructor

June 29–July 2 (four-day session). . . . . . . . . . $120 Instructor: Megan Hickman‡

“Waiter? May I please have a number 2 and

have other campers order and shop for food. Through creative application, you’ll use various math concepts including

addition, subtraction, money, measure-

how video game systems and Nintendo itself

scientist for the week. From life science to

ment, fractions, number concept and

have grown over time!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $165

chemistry, you’ll engage in a week of wonder,

patterns. Come hungry for math. . . . . . $150

Instructor: Chris Huggard‡

Instructor: Megan Hickman‡ and Zaida Wood

Movie Makers June 8–12. . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8 June 29–July 2. . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8 July 20–24 . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8

steps of the scientific method, you’ll enter into the wonderful world of STEM. Get ready

Photo Phrenzy June 1–5 . . . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3 July 6–10. . . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8 July 13–17 . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8 Do your pictures need a little more pizzazz?

Have you ever wanted to write a script, star

exploration and discovery. While learning the

Join this camp to learn all about taking great

for a week of exciting scientific fun.. . . . . . $150 Instructor: Maddy Ebling

Rocketry June 1–5 . . . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8 July 13–17 . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8 July 20–24 . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8

in a movie or direct captivating scenes?

photographs. You’ll learn all about the dif-

This is your chance to do all three. Explore

ferent factors that control how pictures look.

the life of a movie star or film director.

By the end of the week, you’ll have explored

3... 2... 1... Houston we have liftoff! Come

You’ll write a script, create the storyboard,

many elements of photography and have pro-

learn all about rocketry. From hydraulic to

Slime-ology June 1–5. . . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 1–4 July 6–10. . . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 1–4 July 20–24 . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 1–4 If it is oozy, gooey or just plain messy, you’ll

film and act in your own movie! By the end

duced a phenomenal portfolio to take home.

pneumatic, you’ll get to experience it all.

learn how to create it in this camp. You’ll

of the week, you’ll have a finished movie

The camp will provide basic digital cameras

You’ll learn about Newton’s laws of motion,

make different types of slime, slime-based

to take home.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $165

and iPad cameras, but you may bring your

as well as aerodynamics and the principles

toys and even slime games, all while learn-

June 29–July 2 (four-day session). . . . . . . . . . $135

own. Come join the “phrenzy.”. . . . . . . . . . . . $150

needed to launch a successful rocket.

ing about the different states of matter.

Instructor: Catherine Kenny‡

Instructors: April Cremer‡, Lindsey Dougherty‡ and

When it comes to this camp, don’t worry;

There is no better way to learn about some

it’s just rocket science.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150

of the properties of chemistry that make

Zaida Wood

Instructor: Barstow Summer Staff

Nintendo Exploration

Rube Goldberg Invention Camp

June 8–12. . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 3–8 June 22–26. . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 3–8 July 6–10. . . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 3–8

our world work than by getting messy and having fun doing it!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150 Instructors: Alexandria Tunnicliff‡ and Carrie Weber‡

Smash Bros.

July 6–10. . . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8 Original Nintendo, Super Nintendo, Nintendo 64, GameCube, Nintendo Wii, Nintendo

Calling all inventors, artists and engineers.

Switch--It’s Nintendo madness! Nintendo

Rube Goldberg was an inventor and cartoonist best known for turning a simple

has been around since long before our campers, TAs, and even Mr. Max were born, but the

Project Scientist

characters, video games and stories continue to live on. Come hang out with Mario, Donkey Kong, and the rest of the Nintendo crew

June 15–19. . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3 July 13–17 . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 4–8

as we game like crazy on Nintendo Switch and Wii and learn awesome information on

June 15–19. . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 3–8 June 29–July 2. . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 3–8 July 13–17 . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 3–8

You’ll be transformed into an honorary

task into a convoluted, multi-step process.

Did Nintendo change the video game

You’ll learn about the principles of simple

world forever when they “smashed” all of

machines through hands-on challenges

the greatest video game characters into

and then use that knowledge to construct

one single game? We certainly think so!

your own Rube Goldberg machine. . . . $150

Come join us for a week of total immersion

Instructor: Michelle McDaniel‡

into everything Super Smash Brothers as § The Barstow School faculty & coaches ‡ Summer at Barstow veteran instructor

you’ll learn all about the ins and outs of

You’ll learn how to fingerprint, make and

the multiple versions of the video game,

break codes and create a disguise for

compete against each other on Nintendo

cover. The detectives better watch out now

Switch and Wii daily and participate in a fi-

that you’re on the case.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150

nal showdown tournament on Friday. Can

June 29–July 2 (four-day session) ��$120

you pass the Master Hand test waiting for you at the end of the week? Only you

Instructors: Catherine Kenny‡ and Alexandria Tunnicliff‡

Strategic Gaming June 1–5 . . . . . . . 9 a.m.–12 p.m.. . . . . . . Gr. 4–8 Take your gaming above and beyond the far reaches of your imagination. This camp offers a myriad of science fiction, fantasy

decide!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $165

and historical tabletop games, ranging

June 29–July 2 (four-day session). . . . . . . . . . $135

from two-player to whole-class clashes. The possibilities are nearly endless and

Instructor: Chris Huggard‡

the strategic challenges are many. Will you answer the call to command and

Space Out

conquer?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150 Instructor: Ted Conn‡

June 8–12. . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3 July 13–17 . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3 Do you ever look up at the stars and wonder,

Star Wars

“What is up there?” Come explore the final frontier in a camp sure to excite, entertain and educate. You’ll have a chance to partic-

June 8–12. . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3 July 6–10. . . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 1–3

ipate in different science activities, including exploring the sun and discovering what

The saga continues in the Barstow galaxy,

VEX Robotics June 1–5 . . . . . . . . . . June 8–12. . . . . . . . . June 15–19. . . . . . . . July 22–26 . . . . . . . . July 6–10. . . . . . . . . .

9–noon. . . . . . . Gr. 4–8 (I) 9–noon. . . . . . . Gr. 4–8 (I) 9–noon. . . . . . . Gr. 4–8 (II) 9–noon. . . . . . . Gr. 4–8 (II) 9–noon. . . . . . Gr. 4–8 (III)

solar energy is all about. You’ll also get a

where all of your Star Wars friends are wait-

chance to launch rockets and try out space

ing for you to arrive. Spend the week ex-

food.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150

ploring and discovering Star Wars through

learn the ins and outs of creating, building

projects, games, cartoons and more. You’ll

and programming robots. Learn how to

Instructor: Maddy Ebling and Zaida Wood

Spy School June 8–12. . . . . . . . . 9–noon. . . . . . . . . . Gr. 2–5 June 29–July 2. . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 2–5 July 13–17 . . . . . . 12:30–3:30. . . . . . . . Gr. 2–5

Join Barstow’s robotics coach as you

achieve fantastic things like making a light

program robots to play a game all by them-

saber, perfecting your powers in the Force

selves. Parents are welcome to attend a

at the Jedi Training Academy and creating

Friday competition as campers compete

spaceships straight from the movies. May

in several exciting matches where strategy,

the Force be with you.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150

design and skill come together to create

Instructors: Ted Conn‡ and Ashley Vining‡

champions. Get ready to see if you’re up for the challenge. Campers must complete VEX I to enroll in VEX II, and VEX I and II to

In Spy School, you’ll work with others to solve mysteries, glean the truth and find the culprit. Each day will feature top-secret

enroll in VEX III.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $165 Instructor: Gavin Wood §‡

briefings and activities that will put your spy skills and street smarts to the test.

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