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Summer Camp Catalog 2017 For Youth Entering 5th-8th grade
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Independent School District 197 - School Age Care
STORM Catalog 2017 6:30-7:30
Day at a Glance Morning Activities
7:30-8:00
Breakfast
8:00-9:00
AM Class/Club or Free Choice
9:00-9:30
Small Groups
9:30-11:00
AM Program
11:00-11:30
Break
11:30-12:30
Lunch
12:30-3:00
Pool, Excursion, or Rest & Relaxation
3:00-3:30
Snack
3:30-4:30
PM Class/Club or Free Choice
4:30-6:00
Afternoon Activities
Table of Contents
Summer at a Glance 3 Field Trips 4-5 PM Excursions 5 Two-Week Camps 6 Special Events 6 AM & PM Classes/Clubs 7 Ongoing Summer Opportunities 7 Registration & FAQ Back Cover
Superior Hiking Trail Camping Trip Cascade River State Park, Lutsen, MN June 27-29, 2017
Camping Highlights *Hike Cascade River & Split Rock State Parks *Learn wilderness camping skills
When
Depart: Tuesday, June 27 at 8:00 am Return: Thursday, June 29 at 5:00 pm
Cost & Registration
Before June 7: $80 per youth After June 7: $90 per youth REGISTRATION CLOSES JUNE 14th! **Payments are non-refundable** Limited spots available - register today! Contact Jennifer Matz at 651-403-8054 or jmatz@tridistrictce.org
What’s Included
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SUMMER STORM
Noreen Activity Center 1575 Charlton Street West St. Paul, MN 55118 651-245-5329
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Food, ground mats, transportation, tents, camp stoves, campsite costs, sleeping bags, cooking supplies, water, and experienced & trained wilderness staff. Youth must bring their own overnight bag. Complete packing list given upon registration.
Summer at a Glance JUNE
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
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13
14
15
16
19
26
SAC CLOSED
Volunteer Day
Lego Robotics
Open House 3:30-6 pm
20 Bike Minneapolis
21
27
28
Dragon & Fairy Gardens
Kick-Off Party
Bake Sale
Dragon & Fairy Gardens
Extreme Games
Grand Slam
22 Feed My Starving Children & Special Olympics
23
29
30 Edina Waterpark
Needle Arts
Apple Valley Waterpark
Superior Hiking Trail Camping Trip
Camping Prep
Space is limited - Registration Closes June 14th
JULY
3
SAC CLOSED
10
Volunteer Day
4
SAC CLOSED
11
Taco Tuesday Foot Golf
AUGUST
31
Volunteer Day
14
Youth VS Staff
Bonkers Lunch & Library
6
Minute to Win It
Lunch & Library 12 13 MN Capitol Tour & St. Eggstreme Games Paul Saints Game
Film and Editing
Culinary Arts
19 MN Lynx Game
25 Mountain Biking
27 Family Night
1
2
3
Welch Mills Tubing
Target Run 7
Water Games
Hip Hop Dance, Urban Art, & Spoken Word
Two Week Camps July 17-20 & 24-27
(Youth choose one)
5
8
Aerial Adventure High Ropes Course
15
Valleyfair
Summer Birthdays Bash Circus Juventas
9
Grill Out Disc Golf
16
**Extended Day**
Olympics
Bike to Thompson Park
7 Lake Elmo & Grill Out 14
21
Loring Park & Sidekick Theater
Bush Lake Beach
28
4
Highland Aquatic Park
Como Zoo & Waterpark
10 Kayaking, Fishing, & Beach
11 Dakota County Fair
17
18
Olympics Talent Show
Cascade Bay
Legend AM Programming 9:00-11:00
STORM Only Field Trips
Camping Overnight Trip
PM Excursions 11:30-3:00
K-8 Field Trips
Special PM Programming SUMMER STORM
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Summer Field Trips K-8 Field Trip
Date
STORM Only Field Trip
Time
Activity
Details
Friday, June 16
9:30-2:00 PM
Grand Slam in Burnsville
Try laser tag, bumper cars, arcade games, batting cages, and mini golf. Need: lunch and drink. Spending money OK.
Tuesday, June 20
8:15-3:30 PM
Biking Minneapolis
Bike from the chain of lakes to Minnehaha Falls. Bring your own bike and helmet, or borrow a SAC bike - limited supplies available. Need: bag lunch, water bottle, sunscreen, and tennis shoes. Spending money OK.
Thursday, June 22
8:15-3:15 PM
Feed My Starving Children Pack meals at Feed My Starving Children, then cheer on in Eagan & Special Olympics athletes at the Special Olympics! in Apple Valley Need: disposable bag lunch, drink, closed toe shoes, and sunscreen. Spending money OK.
Friday, June 23
10:15-3:00 PM
Apple Valley Waterpark
Need: swimsuit, towel, sunscreen, lunch, and drink. Spending money OK.
Friday, June 30
9:30-3:30 PM
Edina Waterpark
Need: swimsuit, towel, sunscreen, lunch, and drink. Spending money OK.
Friday, July 7
9:00-3:00 PM
Lake Elmo & BBQ
Swim at Lake Elmo and enjoy a BBQ! Need: swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen.
Wednesday, July 12
10:00-4:00 PM
MN Capitol Tour & St. Paul Saints Game in St. Paul
See the Capitol up close before we catch a St. Paul Saints baseball game. Need: bag lunch, drink, and sunscreen. Spending money OK.
Friday, July 14
10:00-2:00 PM
Picnic at Loring Park & a play at Sidekick Theater in Minneapolis
Bring a picnic lunch before enjoying the play, Treasure Island, at Sidekick Theater. Need: bag lunch, drink, and sunscreen.
Wednesday, July 19
10:30-2:45 PM
MN Lynx Game in St. Paul
Cheer on our MN women’s basketball team! Need: bag lunch and drink.
Friday, July 21
8:30-3:00 PM
Bush Lake Beach in Bloomington
Come swim at the beach! Need: bag lunch, drink, sunscreen, swimsuit, and towel. Spending money OK.
Friday, July 28
10:00-3:30 PM
Highland Aquatic Park in St. Paul
Need: swimsuit, towel, sunscreen, lunch, and drink. Spending money OK.
Field Trip Phone Number: 651-245-5329
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STORM t-shirts are required for all field trips STORM swimshirts are required on swimming trips
Tuesday, August 1
Summer Field Trips
Wednesday, August 2
9:00-3:30 PM Welch Mills Tubing in Welch
Float down the Cannon River! Need: bag lunch, drink, sunscreen, swimsuit, towel, and waterproof shoes. Spending money OK.
11:30-3:00 PM
Circus Juventas in St. Paul
Enjoy the Nine Realms of the old Norse Legends, in the show, NORĂ?RSAGA.
Friday, August 4
9:00-3:30 PM
Como Zoo & Waterpark in St. Paul
Need: swimsuit, towel, sunscreen, lunch, and drink. Spending money OK.
Tuesday, August 8
8:15-3:30 PM
Aerial Adventure Park High Ropes Course at Trollhaugen in Dresser, WI
Climb to new heights on this aerial adventure ropes challenge! Need: bag lunch, drink, sunscreen, and closed toe shoes. Spending money OK. SIGNED WAIVER NEEDED
Thursday, August 10
8:45-3:00 PM
Kayaking, Fishing, and Swimming at the Cedar Lake Point Beach in Minneapolis
Kayak the chain of lakes, catch a few fish, and swim at the beach! Need: swimsuit, towel, sunscreen, bag lunch, and water bottle.
Friday, August 11
8:30-3:00 PM
Dakota County Fair in Farmington
Check out the animals, food, and fair games! Need: lunch, drink, and sunscreen. Spending money OK
Tuesday, August 15
8:30-7:00 PM (extended day)
Valleyfair in Shakopee (extra cost $10)
Enjoy Minnesota’s largest amusement park! Need: disposable lunch, drink, swimsuit, towel, sunscreen, good walking shoes, and money for supper.
Friday, August 18
9:30-3:30 PM
Cascade Bay Waterpark in Eagan
Need: lunch, drink, swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen. Spending money OK.
PM Excursions
Excursions are optional biking trips in the afternoon during swimming/R&R time.
FootGolf
July 11, 12-3 pm Bike to Mendota Par 3 Golf Course to play foot golf after lunch! Need: Bike, Helmet, and Drink
Lunch and the Library
MOUNTAIN BIKING July 25, 11-3 pm
July 5, August 14, 11-3 pm Bike to a restaurant on Robert Street and spend the afternoon at the library. Need: Bike, Helmet, Lunch or Money
Target Run
Disc Golf
Bus to Lebanon Hills to mountain bike! Limited rental bikes available. Need: Mountain Bike, Helmet, Packed Lunch, and Drink July 31, 11-3 pm Bike to lunch and West St. Paul Target!! Need: Bike, Helmet, Lunch or Money
August 9, 11-3 pm Bike or walk to Garlough Park for a picnic and a round of Disc Golf. SUMMER STORM
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Two-Week Camps
July 17-20 & 24-27, from 9 am to 12 pm. Choose from one of these three exciting camps!
Hip Hop, Urban Art, and Spoken Word Camp Do you like hip hop? Working with graffiti? Rapping freestyle? Take your skills to the next level in this Hip Hop Camp! This camp ends in a community performance for Family Night.
Learn new breakdancing moves from the international breaker hip hop artist, MN Joe Tran
Make your own graffiti & stencils with MN born, Katrina Knutson
Film and Editing Camp
Culinary Arts Camp
Learn about the filmmaking process from beginning to end in a two week long Film and Editing Camp! Write, direct, film, edit, and act in a STORM original short film to be premiered at Family Night.
Refine your cooking skills in a two week long Culinary Arts Camp. Youth will prepare a three course meal for a small group gathering, create recipes for a variety of healthy snacks, compete in a cooking competition, and cater the desserts for the Family Night event.
Special Events
Open House When:
June 13th 3:30-6pm
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Produce your own spoken word piece with MN emcee and award winner, Tou SaiKo Lee
Family Night
Where:
When:
Noreen Activity Center
What: See the Noreen Activity Center Meet STORM staff, youth and families, and ask questions Sign field trip waivers and apply for Junior Leadership Team Grab your STORM t-shirt, swim shirt, and welcome packet Enter for your chance to win ONE FREE WEEK OF STORM SUMMER STORM
July 27th Dinner at 5pm Show at 6pm • • •
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Talent Show
Where:
When:
Moreland Elementary School
What: Enjoy a catered dinner and show! See the end product from each two week camp Browse a display of projects completed throughout the summer.
August 17th 5-6pm
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Where:
Noreen Activity Center
What: Celebrate the end of a great summer with a talent show put on by STORM youth and staff Watch a slide show to recap the memories made during the summer The fun doesn’t need to end - learn more about the school year ENCORE program!
AM & PM Classes/Clubs
AM Class (8:00-9:00)
JUNE
PM Class (3:30-4:30)
MONDAY 12 SAC CLOSED
TUESDAY 13 Open House 3:30-6pm
WEDNESDAY 14-15
19
20
21
Garden Crew Mystery STEM
3
Ukulele
Clubs
Mystery STEM
Photography
4
SAC CLOSED
11
Aquaponics
5-6
Sewing Beading Crafts
12
17-18
13
Clubs
Recyclable Art
Ukulele Recyclable Art
Origami
19
24-27
20
Clubs
DIY Musical Instruments
Duct Tape Art Custom Jewelry
Woodworking
Custom Jewelry AUGUST
22
Club Week!
SAC CLOSED
10
THURSDAY JLT INTERVIEWS Bike Repair Shop
Clubs
26-30 JULY
Youth-Led Clubs
31
Photoshop
7
Garden Art Canvas Painting
Carnival Games 14 Canvas Painting Carnival Games
Marbles & Tracks 1 8 15
Clubs Clubs Clubs
Build-a-Rocket 2
Ukulele
Build-a-Robot 3
Clubs
Garden Art 9 Canvas Painting
10
Clubs
Carnival Games 16-17
Canvas Painting Olympics
Talent Show
Ongoing Summer Opportunities
Clubs
Don’t see a class for your passions and interests? Start a club! Clubs meet before and after field trips and every Friday!
Junior Leadership Team
4H Classes
Assist with younger youth classes, serve on the Register for 4H and create projects club committee, lead a small group, lead the to present to a judge during our field gardening crew and other volunteer projects, trip to the Dakota County Fair! and enjoy perks like an end of the summer pizza party and punches to use at the STORM store! Registration is FREE for STORM youth! Application and interview required.
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REGISTER NOW! Dates and Hours
Address and Directions
We offer flexible scheduling! Choose the dates and times that work for you. Dates: June 14th-August 18th (Closed July 3rd and 4th)
Noreen Activity Center 1575 Charlton Street West St. Paul, MN, 55118 651-245-5329
Hours: Full Day, M-F: 6:30am-6:00pm AM Half-Day, M-Th: 6:30-Noon PM Half-Day, M-Th: Noon to 6:00 pm
The Noreen Activity Center is attached to St. Stephen’s Lutheran Church. Enter the parking lot off of Wentworth Avenue, and park by the Roger and Violet Noreen Activity Center sign. Follow the sidewalk down to the double doors.
Registration Fees
FAQs
Registration Date
2016-17 School Year SAC Participants
Non-SAC Participants
Before May 12
$40/Family
$50/Youth
May 12-June 2
$50/Family
$60/Youth
After June 2
$65/Family
$70/Youth
Yes! We will bike, scoot, and walk to lunch at Moreland and the West St. Paul pool. Helmets are required for ALL biking and scootering. Bike racks are available outside of the Noreen Center for youth to lock their bikes overnight. Youth must bring their own locks. Scooters can be stored inside the Noreen Center for use all summer.
Is breakfast, lunch, and snack provided?
Pricing Days/Week
Full-time Weekly Rate
Daily Rate
Half-Day Rate
5
$190
$38
N/A
4
$162
$40.50
$124
3
$130.50
$43.50
$93
2
$91
$45.50
$62
1
$48
$48
$31
Drop-In
Can I bring my bike or scooter?
$48 per day
Yes! Breakfast will be served at the Noreen Center from 7:30-8:00, Lunch will be provided at the Noreen Center or at Moreland Elementary School everyday except for field trip days. Snack is offered at 3:00 pm every day.
Can I bring my cell phone or other technology to STORM?
In order to bring a tech device, youth and parents/ guardians must sign a technology contract. Our mission is to provide a safe and inclusive environment and to balance screen time with living in the moment.
Online Registration:
Or Call/Email:
1. Create or login to your account at tridistrict.thatscommunityed.com
Jennifer Matz Billing & Registration Secretary jmatz@tridistrictce.org 651-403-8054
2. Choose “SAC Summer 2017” season to register