Wylie Parks and Recreation Summer Camps 2020 by Wylie Parks and Recreation

W Y L I E PA R K S & R E C R E AT I O N MAY – AUGUST

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SUMMER

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Join us for Wylie Recreation and Smith Public Library games, summer camp instructors meet-n-greet, activity info and sign-ups, inflatables, and more!

FRIDAY

JUNE 5 9 AM â&#x20AC;&#x201C; 11:45 AM at Wylie Rec Center, Courtyard

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Wylie Parks & Recreation | SUMMER CAMPS 2020

CONTENTS

SUMMER

AT-A-GLANCE Find your favorite camps color-coded by subject:

ARTS SPORTS STEAM TRIPS SPECIAL INTEREST

Wylie Parks & Recreation SUMMER CAMPS 2020 | May – August

1 2 WEEKS OF C AMPS

1 May 26 – 28 2 June 1 – 4 3 June 8 – 11 4 June 15 – 18 5 June 22 – 25 6 June 29 – July 2

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6 8 9 10 12 13

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7 July 6 – 9 8 July 13 – 16 9 July 20 – 23 10 July 27 – 30 11 August 3 – 6 12 August 10 – 12

15 16 18 19 21 23

Exclusive Offers

pages 4 & 5

Camp Early Registration

10%

March 1 – April 15

Camp Promo Registration

April 16 – May 7

IN EVERY ISSUE

Rec Pass Discount

15%

Rec Pass holders

Activity Index

Camp Discounts may be combined with Rec Pass Discount.

Locate & Connect

QUESTIONS? Recreation@WylieTexas.Gov | 972-516-6340 | Wylie Parks & Recreation

SUMMER AT-A-GLANCE 1 MAY 26 – 28

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2 JUNE 1 – 4

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Music of the World

5 – 10

Volleyball Fanatic

6 – 12

Total Sports

6 – 12

Jedi Master LEGO Engineering

Wonderful World of Wizardry

6 – 12

8 – 12

Creative Cooking: Recipe Testing Lab

7 – 14

So You Wanna Dance

5 – 12

Kid News Channel

6 – 12

Forensic Investigators

7 – 14

Mini Jedi LEGO Engineering Adventures in Art: Beautiful Bridges

5–7 6 – 13

3 JUNE 8 – 11

Frozen Dance

3–6

Battle Bots

6 – 11

Basketball Champions

7 – 13

Summertime Sewing: Llama Sewing

8 – 16

Young Entrepreneur

6 – 12

Minecraft Societies

8 – 12

JUNE 12

MAY 29 Urban Adventures: Rainforest Café, LEGOLAND, and Pirate Beach

7 – 12

Friday Workshop: Space Odyssey

6 – 12

4 JUNE 15 – 18

AGES

5 – 11

Dodgeball and Agility Games

6 – 12

Creative Writing

7 – 13

Rookies T-Ball

4–7

Invention Convention

5 – 11 10 – 16

JUNE 19 Friday Workshop: Baking Pies and Tarts

Summer Kickoff

5 JUNE 22 – 25

AGES

6 – 12

8 – 16

Splash Dash: Jack Carter Pool 7 – 12 / 13 – 15

SEE PAGE 2

6 JUNE 29 – JULY 2

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Screenplay Writing

6 – 13

Artosaurus Dinosaurs

3–5

Ninja Escape

7 – 12

LEGO Robotics

6–9

Summertime Sewing: Sew Electric

8 – 16

Baseball Fundamentals

7 – 12

LEGO Olympic Robotics

6 – 13

Creative Cooking: Backpacking and Trail Cooking

7 – 14

Kickin’ Karate

7 – 14

Roblox Game Design

10 – 15

Rookies Performance

4–7

Drawing Workshop: Cartooning 101

5 – 11

LEGO Robotics Mindstorm

8 – 12

JUNE 26

Urban Adventures: Bowling and Movie 7 – 12 / 13 – 15

Morning (M – Th)

Friday Workshop: Half Apron Sewing

FRIDAY, JUNE 5

Roller Coaster Science

Creative Cooking: Tween Cooking

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Friday Workshop: Parkour Splash Dash: Hawaiian Falls, Garland

Afternoon (M – Th)

Wylie Parks & Recreation | SUMMER CAMPS 2020

6 – 12

JULY 3 7 – 12 / 13 – 15

Friday

Friday Workshop: Archery

6 – 12

Urban Adventures: Obstacle Warrior Kids 7 – 12 / 13 – 15

Camps are color-coded by subject! Find your fun:

ARTS | SPORTS | STEAM | TRIPS | SPECIAL INTEREST

7 JULY 6 – 9

AGES

Fortnite Island

6 – 12

Soccer Adventures

6 – 12

Python Programming

10 – 15

Rookies Tennis

8 JULY 13 – 16

Operation: Save the Planet

5 – 11

Basketball Skills

6 – 12

Summertime Sewing: Sew Emoji

8 – 16

Tabletop Catapults

5 – 11

U-TUBE Fever

6 – 12

Adventures in Art

6 – 13

4–7

Adventures in Art: Landscapes

6 – 13

Comic Creator

7 – 12

JULY 10 Friday Workshop: Italian Landscapes Splash Dash: Bahama Beach

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Circus Art

3–5

Basketball All-Stars

6 – 12

UAV Drones

6 – 12

4–7

Drawing Workshop: Colorful World

5 – 11

Minecraft Master Engineering

8 – 12

JULY 31

Splash Dash: Wet Zone

AGES

Boost Engineering

6 – 11

Parkour Games

7 – 12

Minecraft 3D Printing

7 – 13

Ocean Blue Adventures

5 – 11

Dynamic Drummers

9 – 14

2D Animation

10 – 15

JULY 24 Friday Workshop: Retro Video Game Design

Friday Workshop: Rock Climbing

Splash Dash: Hawaiian Falls, The Colony

6 – 12

11 AUGUST 3 – 6

AGES

Army Games and Dodgeball

6 – 12

Drone Rescue Mission

7 – 13

Summertime Sewing: Succulents and Cacti

8 – 16

LEGO Transportation Engineering

5 – 12

STEAMentrepreneurs

6 – 12

Popup YouTube Studio

7 – 13

6 – 12

7 – 12 / 13 – 15

12 AUGUST 10 – 12

AGES

Musical Blast from the Past

5 – 10

Flag Football and QB Skills

6 – 12

Growing Leaders

7 – 13

Minecraft Engineering

5–7

Manners Bootcamp

7 – 12

7 – 14

Rookies Soccer

Friday Workshop: BBQ 101

Splash Dash: Frisco Water Park 7 – 12 / 13 – 15

6 – 12

10 JULY 27 – 30 Creative Cooking: Desserts and Confections

9 JULY 20 – 23

JULY 17

7 – 12 / 13 – 15

AGES

Splash Dash: NRH2O 6 – 12

LOCATION INFO

AUGUST 7 7 – 12 / 13 – 15

Friday Workshop: Minecraft Challenge

All camps are held at Wylie Recreation Center.

6 – 12

7 – 12 / 13 – 15

QUESTIONS? Recreation@WylieTexas.Gov | 972-516-6340 | Wylie Parks & Recreation

WEEK 1

PM Mini Jedi LEGO Engineering

MAY 26 – 28

Truly wonderful, the mind of a child is. Spark creativity and innovation, enhance problem-solving, and boost math skills. Work with a team to construct the Ewok Village on Endor with LEGO bricks, and build a X-Wing and visualize it flying through space. $17 supply fee payable to instructor at the first class.

Ages: 5 – 7 Yrs / Play - Well

Music of the World Music is the language of the world. Discover a variety of cultures and unique traditions from around the world through music. Gain an appreciation of music from different countries, free your creativity, and study and create musical instruments from around the world. Discover important and vital landmarks, animals, customs, and foods. $15 supply fee payable to instructor at the first class. Bring water and snack. Ages: 5 – 10 Yrs / Caryl Booker Tu W Th

9 AM – 12 PM

$105 + supply fee

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Total Sports The next all-around athlete is you! Develop strength and fitness while having fun. Improve motor skills, hand-eye coordination, and endurance while learning about proper nutrition and the rules of sports. Crosstrain using obstacle courses, dodgeball, soccer, basketball, and other exciting agility games. Wear athletic clothes and tennis shoes. Bring water and snack. Ages: 6 – 12 Yrs / Successful Students And Athletes Tu W Th

9 AM – 12 PM

$79

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Jedi Master LEGO Engineering May the force be with you. Create, build, and fly a Millennium Falcon using LEGO blocks. Boost critical thinking skills, understand basic physics, engineering, architecture concepts, and unleash creativity with motorized LEGOs. Build Podracers to compete with your friends, and assemble a Sandcrawler fortress. $17 supply fee payable to instructor at the first class. Ages: 8 – 12 Yrs / Play - Well Tu W Th

9 AM – 12 PM

$105 + supply fee

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Wylie Parks & Recreation | SUMMER CAMPS 2020

Tu W Th

1 – 4 PM

$105 + supply fee

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Adventures in Art Young Picassos! Explore color theory, perspective, and various brushstrokes. Utilize oil paint, acrylic, watercolors, charcoal, and pastels to create landscapes, bridges, beach scenes, and more. Bring paper towels, a box to put an 8x10 painting in, and dress to mess.

Beautiful Bridges Paint a variety of intricate, arched bridges and take inspiration from Monet to depict the “Garden Bridge,” “Moon Bridge at Japanese Gardens,” and more. $45 supply fee payable to instructor at the first class. Ages: 6 – 13 Yrs / Sandy Elkins Tu W Th

1 – 4 PM

$59 + supply fee

10558

FRIDAY: MAY 29 Urban Adventures Make this an exciting summer of busy explorations. Stay active, make new friends, and create memories worth bragging about this fall. Armed with your favorite pair of athletic shoes and a sense of adventure, take off for a variety of experiences supervised by Wylie Rec staff. Light refreshments provided. Lunch included. Limited space available. Questions? Contact Ally at Wylie Rec Center, Recreation@WylieTexas.gov or 972-516-6340.

Rainforest Café, LEGOLAND, and Pirate Beach 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM

$39

Stop by Game Time at Wylie Rec for staff-supervised Open Play! Bring your sack lunch and recharge before heading into PM Camp. Complete a craft, choose a board game, or play video games while you wait for pick-up.

Ages: 7 – 12 Yrs F

GAME TIME

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Monday – Friday / 11 am – 6 pm

Friday Workshop Plunge into exciting brain-teasing activities while gaining knowledge, new skills, and friendship. Choose mini workshops that introduce science, art, math, sports, and more.

Space Odyssey

Rec Pass is required Kids ages 6 and under must be accompanied by an adult ages 18+ For the Game Time schedule, view Open Play calendar online.

Mission Control Center, do you copy? Explore the stars using scratch software. Discover alien life in outer space, and program a rocket for blastoff.

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Ages: 6 – 12 Yrs / Engineering For Kids ® F

9 AM – 12 PM

$29

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QUESTIONS? Recreation@WylieTexas.Gov | 972-516-6340 | Wylie Parks & Recreation

WEEK 2 JUNE 1 – 4

AM Volleyball Fanatic Pass. Set. Spike. Participate in exciting games and drills that expose you to the rules and fundamentals of volleyball. Improve hand-eye coordination, footwork, power, and motivation. Learn to serve, pass, spike, block, and play defense while building confidence in your game decisions. Wear athletic clothes and tennis shoes. Ages: 6 – 12 Yrs / Successful Students And Athletes M - Th

9 AM – 12 PM

$105

10519

Wonderful World of Wizardry Attention Witches, Wizards, and Muggles! Spark creativity, boost critical thinking, and improve social skills. During STEAM challenges, discover elasticity, produce chemical reactions, and experience product design. Construct your own magic wand, replicate Hogwarts Castle, create enchanted snitches, invent catapults, and combine magic potions.

9 AM – 12 PM

$129

10526

Creative Cooking Food quality not food quantity. Discover kitchen and food and safety meal preparation, and study international cuisines. Experiment with different flavors and ingredients to create a variety of tasty meals. Work with a chef and take your culinary skills to the next level. Enjoy eating the delicious treats you prepared at the end of each class. $20 supply fee payable to instructor at the first class.

Recipe Testing Lab Be a whisk taker. Experiment with ingredients and try something new. Utilize imagination and innovation to add a unique spin on classic recipes. Ages: 7 – 14 Yrs / Chefsville ® M - Th

9 AM – 12 PM

So You Wanna Dance 5, 6, 7, 8! Explore a variety of dance styles including jazz, lyrical, contemporary, pom, and hip hop. Feel like a star on a hit show and perform with your peers. Enhance body control, foster teamwork skills, and encourage creativity. Showcase your routines for family and friends at the end of camp. $8 supply fee payable to instructor at the first class. Wear leotard and tights, or athletic clothes, and ballet or tennis shoes. Ages: 5 – 12 Yrs / Anderson Performing Arts M - Th

$129 + supply fee

10616

$135 + supply fee

10533

Reporting live from Wylie Rec! Enhance communication skills, boost writing flair, and grow creativity. Work together with new friends to report on the weather, sports, and more. Dive into broadcast journalism and then put on your own news segment for friends and family. Ages: 6 – 12 Yrs / Successful Students And Athletes M - Th

Wylie Parks & Recreation | SUMMER CAMPS 2020

1 – 4 PM

$115

10522

Forensic Investigators Unravel the mystery. Investigate evidence and materials to analyze fingerprints, impressions, and imprints. Enhance leadership skills, increase critical thinking, and master communication. Decipher the clues of ransom notes, lie detector tests, and other evidence to identify the perpetrator. $25 supply fee payable to instructor at the first class. Ages: 7 – 14 Yrs / Engineering For Kids ® M - Th

1 – 4 PM

Kid News Channel

Ages: 6 – 12 Yrs / Challenge Island M - Th

1 – 4 PM

$115 + supply fee

10523

WEEK 3

Summertime Sewing Sew what? Learn about sewing machines, thread, fabric, seams, and bobbins. Enhance fine motor skills, boost reading comprehension, and apply math while making an apron, drawstring bag, pillows, and more. Snacks included. Bring sewing machine; a few available upon request.

JUNE 8 – 11

Llama Sewing

No prob-llama! Create an array of llama-themed items such as a stuffed animal, pillow, pincushion, and oven mitt. Snacks included. $20 supply fee payable to instructor at the first class.

Frozen Dance Let it go! Discover the art of dance and explore the basics of ballet, tumbling, and creative movement. Participate in games, crafts, and imaginative play to uncover poise, grace, and etiquette. Perform a dance based off the popular movie with your group at the end of camp. $6 supply fee payable to instructor at the first class. Wear leotard and tights, or a princess/ prince costume, and ballet and tap shoes. Bring water and snack.

Ages: 8 – 16 Yrs / Amber Smith

Ages: 3 – 6 Yrs / Anderson Performing Arts

Think big. Gain introduction to and understanding of business, financial, and marketing basics. Work with a team to identify problems, find solutions, and spark creativity. Dream up a product or service, market your idea, and create a commercial to sell your idea.

M - Th

9 – 11 AM

$90 + supply fee

10531

Battle Bots Beep, boop, I am a robot. Spark creativity, boost critical thinking, and enhance communication skills while programming robots. Collaborate with a team to strategize, design, and build a variety of robotic systems. Morph and enhance your robot daily to rise to new challenges and activities. Ages: 6 – 11 Yrs / 8Bit Education M - Th

9 AM – 12 PM

$139

10613

Basketball Champions Take it to the net. Develop basketball skills and finetune fundamentals. Compete in a series of challenges, drills, and games to improve footwork, agility, and overall fitness. Work with a team to enhance your leadership skills, and participate in a basketball tournament. Wear athletic clothes and tennis shoes. Ages: 7 – 13 Yrs / Triauna Carey M - Th

9 AM – 12 PM

$105

10614

M - Th

9 AM – 12 PM

$125 + supply fee

10552

PM Young Entrepreneur

Ages: 6 – 12 Yrs / Successful Students And Athletes M - Th

1 – 4 PM

$125

10605

Minecraft Societies Create your own city. Challenge your ingenuity, discover teamwork, and enhance social and problem-solving skills. Build your individual home then collaborate with others to design a city, tackle community problems, and strategize plans to keep citizens safe. $5 supply fee payable to instructor at the first class. Ages: 8 – 12 Yrs / 8Bit Education M - Th

1 – 4 PM

$139 + supply fee

10529

EXCLUSIVE OFFERS Camp Early Registration

10% 3/1 to 4/15

Camp Promo Registration

Rec Pass Discount

15% Rec Pass holders

4/16 to 5/7

Camp Discounts may be combined with Rec Pass Discount.

QUESTIONS? Recreation@WylieTexas.Gov | 972-516-6340 | Wylie Parks & Recreation

WEEK 3

WEEK 4

JUNE 8 – 11 (CONTINUED)

JUNE 15 – 18

FRIDAY: JUNE 12

Friday Workshop Plunge into exciting brain-teasing activities while gaining knowledge, new skills, and friendship. Choose mini workshops that introduce science, art, math, sports, and more.

Half Apron Sewing And sew it begins. Discover how to operate a sewing machine and then cut, pin, and sew a half apron. Bring sewing machine; a few available upon request. Ages: 8 – 16 Yrs / Amber Smith F

9 AM – 12 PM

10568

Aquatic fun is closer than you think. Beat the heat, splash into local pools with your friends, and get the sillies out. Stay active and energized throughout the summer. Enjoy a Wylie Rec staff-supervised pool trip. Kids are divided into age-appropriate groups. Bring your swimsuit, sack lunch, towel, and sunscreen. Transportation, light snacks, and refreshments provided. Limited space available. Questions? Contact Ally at Wylie Rec Center, Recreation@WylieTexas.gov or 972-516-6340.

Jack Carter Pool $29

10716

$29

10718

Ages: 13 – 15 Yrs F

10:30 AM – 4:30 PM

M - Th

9 AM – 12 PM

$135 + supply fee

10618

Dodgeball and Agility Games Duck and dodge. Conquer the game of throws and gain knowledge of dodgeball rules, increase physical fitness, and enhance teamwork principles. Improve agility, explosiveness, and lateral movements while playing over 10 different types of dodgeball and speed games. Wear athletic clothes and tennis shoes. Ages: 6 – 12 Yrs / Successful Students And Athletes M - Th

9 AM – 12 PM

$105

10520

Creative Writing

Ages: 7 – 12 Yrs 10:30 AM – 4:30 PM

Hop on the thrill ride. Discover the physics and chemistry behind an amusement park. Research and learn about alchemy, boost communication skills, and enhance problem-solving methods. Imagine, plan, and construct a merry-go-round, ferris wheel, and roller coasters. Work with a team and build the tallest Tower of Doom, and other mini rides. $25 supply fee payable to instructor at the first class. Bring water and snack. Ages: 5 – 11 Yrs / Science Matters

$29

Splash Dash

Roller Coaster Science

Instead of thinking outside the box, get rid of the box. Explore different genres of creative writing, enhance public speaking, and tap into your imagination to create works of art. Imagine, write, and perform plays, skits, poetry, and works of fiction that show off your talent. Ages: 7 – 13 Yrs / Triauna Carey M - Th

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9 AM – 12 PM

$105

10530

PM Rookies T-Ball Summer days and double plays! Develop baseball fundamentals, and introductory skills including throwing, fielding, and catching in a low-pressure atmosphere. Master the correct technique for batting, boost coordination, and test new skills in real game play. Wear athletic clothes and tennis shoes. Ages: 4 – 7 Yrs / Successful Students And Athletes M - Th

1 – 2:30 PM

$65

10604

Invention Convention Calling all inventors! Spark creativity, discover engineering, and circuits, and practice Newtons’ Law of Motion. Participate in daily team and individual challenges to test your engineering skills. Evaluate the steadiness of your hand and construct a nerve tester, make a set of monster jaws, and get silly with pinball madness. $25 supply fee payable to instructor at the first class. Bring water and snack.

Friday Workshop

Ages: 5 – 11 Yrs / Science Matters M - Th

1 – 4 PM

$135 + supply fee

10621

Tween Cooking Become comfortable in the kitchen. Learn essential cooking terminology, discover healthy nutrition options, and how to plan and cook delicious meals for yourself. Ages: 10 – 16 Yrs / Chefsville ® M - Th

1 – 4 PM

FRIDAY: JUNE 19

$135 + supply fee

10534

Plunge into exciting brain-teasing activities while gaining knowledge, new skills, and friendship. Choose mini workshops that introduce science, art, math, sports, and more.

Baking Pies and Tarts Life is what you bake it. Knead, roll, fill, and bake a variety of pies, tarts and pastries. Ages: 6 – 12 Yrs / Chefsville ® F

9 AM – 12 PM

$29

10569

Urban Adventures Make this an exciting summer of busy explorations. Stay active, make new friends, and create memories worth bragging about this fall. Armed with your favorite pair of athletic shoes and a sense of adventure, take off for a variety of experiences supervised by Wylie Rec staff. Kids are divided into age-appropriate groups. Light refreshments provided. Bring a sack lunch. Limited space available. Questions? Contact Ally at Wylie Rec Center, Recreation@WylieTexas.gov or 972-516-6340.

Bowling and a Movie Ages: 7 – 12 Yrs F

10:30 AM – 4:30 PM

$29

10709

$29

10712

Ages: 13 – 15 Yrs F

10:30 AM – 4:30 PM

QUESTIONS? Recreation@WylieTexas.Gov | 972-516-6340 | Wylie Parks & Recreation

WEEK 5

JUNE 22 – 25 AM Ninja Escape The world is your playground. Overcome both physical and mental obstacles while traveling farther and faster in the most efficient way possible. Increase overall fitness, develop resiliency, and build courage. Conquer complex environments and obstacles by running, jumping, climbing, crawling, and vaulting safely. Ages: 7 – 12 Yrs / Fugitive Fitness M - Th

9 AM – 12 PM

$125

10525

Screenplay Writing Become the next great screenwriter. Discover different genres of creative writing, practice unique brainstorming techniques, and enhance writing skills. Write your own play, develop a script for fan fiction, and create a comic book. Ages: 6 – 13 Yrs / Triauna Carey M - Th

9 AM – 12 PM

$105

10366

Sew Electric Shear creative madness! Combine traditional crafting processes with electrical engineering, computer science, and hardware skills. Create circuits using hardware and conductive thread to produce a lightup bookmark, sparkle bracelet, and an interactive stuffed animal. $35 supply fee payable to instructor at the first class. Ages: 8 – 16 Yrs / Amber Smith M - Th

9 AM – 12 PM

$125 + supply fee

10553

PM LEGO Olympic Robotics Be the next great Olympian. Enhance creativity and problem-solving skills, discover robotic design, and improve hand-eye coordination. Examine the concepts of machine programming and engage in competitive LEGO robotic challenges. Build a variety of mechanisms on laptops and battle opponents’ gadgets. $15 supply fee payable to instructor at the first class. Ages: 6 – 13 Yrs / Engineering For Kids ® M - Th

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$125 + supply fee

10524

Kickin’ Karate Keep calm and train on. Learn fundamental karate techniques, basic movements, and vital self-defense tactics. Focus on the flow of movement, sparring, and weapons while attaining discipline, self-confidence, and physical fitness. Improve balance and overall body control. Wear athletic clothes. Ages: 7 – 14 Yrs / Yee U M - Th

1 – 4 PM

$105

10615

Roblox Game Design Ready to design a video game? Gain technical confidence while programming movements, procedures, and controls. Discover scripting and coding, and take your creativity and artistic vision to the next level. Utilize Roblox’s vast resource library to create a virtual world to play your custom game in. $5 supply fee payable to instructor at the first class. Ages: 10 – 15 Yrs / 8Bit Education M - Th

1 – 4 PM

$139 + supply fee

10620

WEEK 6

JUNE 29 – JULY 2 AM Artosaurus Dinosaurs Totally roar-some! Explore the world of dinosaurs and other reptiles in an art adventure. Discover science, art, and math concepts while depicting extinct animals. Experiment with a variety of art mediums to paint, draw, and create dinosaurs. $30 supply fee payable to instructor at the first class.

FRIDAY: JUNE 26 Friday Workshop

Ages: 3 – 5 Yrs / Abrakadoodle ®

Plunge into exciting brain-teasing activities while gaining knowledge, new skills, and friendship. Choose mini workshops that introduce science, art, math, sports, and more.

Parkour Make the jump into parkour. Discover how to vault, run, roll, and flip through obstacles courses in the quickest and most efficient way possible. Wear athletic clothes and tennis shoes. Ages: 6 – 12 Yrs / Fugitive Fitness F

9 AM – 12 PM

$29

10570

M - Th

Hawaiian Falls, Garland

$55 + supply fee

10617

LEGO Robotics Attention robotics enthusiasts! Understand engineering concepts, learn basic programming skills, and discover the names of robotics components. Work with a group to build and program robots using LEGO WeDo system. Make your bots tilt and move with motion sensors. $17 supply fee payable to instructor at the first class. Ages: 6 – 9 Yrs / Play - Well M - Th

Splash Dash

9 – 10:30 AM

9 AM – 12 PM

$139 + supply fee

10527

Baseball Fundamentals Swing for the fences. Conquer cohesive teamwork skills, master proper baseball mechanics, and improve overall discipline. Cover fielding, hitting, base-running, and game-time situations through a variety of drills, games, and scenarios. Learn the fundamentals to increase your skills on the baseball diamond. Wear athletic clothes and tennis shoes. Ages: 7 – 12 Yrs / Successful Students And Athletes M - Th

9 AM – 12 PM

$105

10521

Ages: 7 – 12 Yrs F 10717

10:30 AM – 4:30 PM

$29

Ages: 13 – 15 Yrs F

10:30 AM – 4:30 PM

$29

10719

QUESTIONS? Recreation@WylieTexas.Gov | 972-516-6340 | Wylie Parks & Recreation

WEEK 6

LEGO Robotics Mindstorm Build brick bots. Program robots, discover software design, increase problem-solving methods, and boost critical thinking skills. Work in small groups to program, build, and control robots to avoid obstacles, carry objects, play sounds, and more. $17 supply fee payable to instructor at the first class.

JUNE 29 – JULY 2 (CONTINUED)

Ages: 8 – 12 Yrs / Play - Well

Backpacking and Trail Cooking Happy camper! Master the basics of preparing and cooking outdoor-friendly foods. Learn to plan an outdoor meal, and discover vital cooking utensils and cookware you need to pack for a camp-out. Ages: 7 – 14 Yrs / Chefsville ® M - Th

9 AM – 12 PM

$135 + supply fee

10535

M - Th

Find your fit. Discover the right sport for you while boosting leadership abilities, improving handeye coordination, and enhancing cognitive skills. Participate in soccer, basketball, dodgeball, and more. Learn about goal setting, teamwork, and beginner techniques. Wear athletic clothes and tennis shoes. Ages: 4 – 7 Yrs / Successful Students And Athletes 1 – 2:30 PM

$65

10606

Drawing Workshop

Friday Workshop Plunge into exciting brain-teasing activities while gaining knowledge, new skills, and friendship. Choose mini workshops that introduce science, art, math, sports, and more.

Archery Take aim. Gain skills for shooting with accuracy and precision. Practice the steps of proper shooting technique and become familiar with the various parts of the bow. Wear comfortable clothing that is not loose fitting and tie back loose hair.

9 AM – 12 PM

Cartooning 101

Ages: 5 – 11 Yrs / Young Rembrandts ® 1 – 4 PM

$139

10564

Wylie Parks & Recreation | SUMMER CAMPS 2020

10571

Make this an exciting summer of busy explorations. Stay active, make new friends, and create memories worth bragging about this fall. Armed with your favorite pair of athletic shoes and a sense of adventure, take off for a variety of experiences supervised by Wylie Rec staff. Kids are divided into age-appropriate groups. Light refreshments provided. Bring a sack lunch. Limited space available. Questions? Contact Ally at Wylie Rec Center, Recreation@WylieTexas.gov or 972-516-6340.

Obstacle Warrior Kids

Create personalized cartoon characters. Build your skills and techniques to show action, exaggeration, and personification on animated creatures.

$29

Urban Adventures

Are you a fan of drawing and expressing your artistic talent? Enhance fine motor skills, increase concentration, develop visual-spatial skills, and stimulate your creativity. Use a variety of mediums such as colored pencils, chalk pastels, and markers to discover perspective, shading, and symmetry.

10528

Ages: 6 – 12 Yrs / Bee Egan

Rookies Performance

M - Th

$139 + supply fee

FRIDAY: JULY 3

M - Th

1 – 4 PM

Ages: 7 – 12 Yrs F

10:30 AM – 4:30 PM

$29

10714

$29

10715

Ages: 13 – 15 Yrs 10:30 AM – 4:30 PM

WEEK 7 JULY 6 – 9

AM Fortnite Island Inspired by the world’s most popular game, “floss” into real life Fortnite! Collaborate with your crew, increase communication skills, and fine tune strategic thinking. Land in Slanted Towers and Treasure Lake and build physical walls, stairs, and shelters in a computer-free adventure. Design your own skins and practice your favorite dance moves influenced by Fortnite. Ages: 6 – 12 Yrs / Challenge Island M - Th

9 AM – 12 PM

$129

10544

Shoot for the World Cup. Discover proper soccer techniques through exercises, games, and activities designed for beginners. Increase confidence, develop coordination and make new friends while learning dribbling and running with the soccer ball. Participate in individual and team games daily. Wear athletic clothes and tennis shoes.

$105

10538

Python Programming Show me the code! Advance your career in coding. Understand the fundamentals of Python programming language, fine-tune code readability, and unleash programming creativity. Begin with simple shapes, and progress to detailed coding designs. Work on individualized projects and turn written code into visual art. $5 supply fee payable to instructor at the first class. Ages: 10 – 15 Yrs / 8Bit Education M - Th

9 AM – 12 PM

Ace, Ace, Baby. Gain an understanding of tennis fundamentals while increasing speed, agility, and balance. Develop coordination, and discover the six basic strokes of tennis. Play a variety of games and drills to advance teamwork and tennis skills. Wear athletic clothes and tennis shoes. Bring tennis racket, water, and snack.

$139 + supply fee

M - Th

1 – 2:30 PM

$65

10623

Landscapes

Ages: 6 – 12 Yrs / Successful Students And Athletes 9 AM – 12 PM

Rookies Tennis

Ages: 4 – 7 Yrs / Successful Students And Athletes

Soccer Adventures

M - Th

10636

Bloom where you are planted. Paint natural scenery including mountains, trees, rivers, valleys, hill country, and more. $60 supply fee payable to instructor at the first class. Bring paper towels, a box to put an 8x10 painting in, and dress to mess. Ages: 6 – 13 Yrs / Sandy Elkins M - Th

1 – 4 PM

$75 + supply fee

10559

Comic Creator Be the hero of a comic book. Encourage artistic abilities, boost imagination, and enhance communication skills. Bring your vision to life with storytelling and photo editing. Star in the comic, write the script, take the photos, and edit them into an epic comic book. Take home comic book via PDF. $5 supply fee payable to instructor at the first class Ages: 7 – 12 Yrs / 8Bit Education M - Th

1 – 4 PM

$139 + supply fee

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WEEK 8

JULY 6 – 9 (CONTINUED)

JULY 13 – 16

FRIDAY: JULY 10

Friday Workshop

Operation: Save the Planet

Plunge into exciting brain-teasing activities while gaining knowledge, new skills, and friendship. Choose mini workshops that introduce science, art, math, sports, and more. Experiment with a variety of tools, equipment, and materials and learn how to apply your new skills to everyday life. Wylie Rec staff-led unless otherwise indicated.

Italian Landscapes Buongiorno! Take your artistic talent to the next level with watercolors and acrylic paints. Unleash creativity and create a serene Italian landscape, and a colorful Rivera sunset. Ages: 6 – 12 Yrs / Sandy Elkins F

9 AM – 12 PM

$29

10572

Splash Dash Aquatic fun is closer than you think. Beat the heat, splash into local pools with your friends, and get the sillies out. Stay active and energized throughout the summer. Enjoy a Wylie Rec staff-supervised pool trip. Kids are divided into age-appropriate groups. Bring your swimsuit, sack lunch, towel, and sunscreen. Transportation, light snacks, and refreshments provided. Limited space available. Questions? Contact Ally at Wylie Rec Center, Recreation@WylieTexas.gov or 972-516-6340.

Bahama Beach Ages: 7 – 12 Yrs F

10:30 AM – 4:30 PM

$25

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$25

10725

Ages: 13 – 15 Yrs F

10:30 AM – 4:30 PM

Saving and protecting earth, one day at a time. Uncover and learn about planet earth, discover the electromagnetic spectrum, and comprehend the importance of conservation. Design and create a superhero sidekick, and build a model of planet earth. Utilize a solar oven to make a special treat, and construct a germinator to grow your own plants. $25 supply fee payable to instructor at the first class. Bring water and snack. Ages: 5 – 11 Yrs / Science Matters M - Th

9 AM – 12 PM

$135 + supply fee

10632

Basketball Skills Take your game to the next level. Boost physical and mental endurance, improve abilities, and enhance teamwork. Advance fundamentals with skill training, specialized drills, interactive games, and intense competitions. Learn the techniques of shooting, passing, dribbling, and rebounding. Wear athletic clothes and tennis shoes. Ages: 6 – 12 Yrs / Successful Students And Athletes M - Th

9 AM – 12 PM

$105

10539

Sew Emoji Stay trendy! Take inspiration from your favorite emoticons to design a mini pillow, sleep mask, drawstring bag, and a keyring. $20 supply fee payable to instructor at the first class. Ages: 8 – 16 Yrs / Amber Smith M - Th

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9 AM – 12 PM

$125 + supply fee

10554

Adventures in Art Young Picassos! Explore color theory, perspective, and various brushstrokes. Utilize oil paint, acrylics, watercolors, charcoal, and pastels to create landscapes, bridges, beach scenes, and more. Bring paper towels, a box to put an 8x10 painting in, and dress to mess.

Sizzling Summer Sand and sun, summer has begun. Imagine your toes in the sand while depicting beach scenes, surf boards, flip-flops, and more. $60 supply fee payable to instructor at the first class. Ages: 6 – 13 Yrs / Sandy Elkins M - Th

1 – 4 PM

$75 + supply fee

10560

FRIDAY: JULY 17 Splash Dash

PM Tabletop Catapults A moment of science, please. Discover Newton’s Laws of Motion and centripetal force, and grasp science and engineering concepts with a team. Take aim and hurl marshmallows with a cannon, build a working tabletop trebuchet, and a mini basketball catapult. $25 supply fee payable to instructor at the first class. Bring water and snack. Ages: 5 – 11 Yrs / Science Matters M - Th

1 – 4 PM

Ages: 7 – 12 Yrs F

8:30 AM – 4:30 PM

$35

10721

$35

10726

Ages: 13 – 15 Yrs 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM

10633

Friday Workshop

Be the next big YouTube star! Unbox creativity, enhance work ethic, and perfect communication and enunciation skills. Create your own studio to vlog trendy challenges and videos. Decide your channel’s content such as taste tests, parodies, science experiments, DIYs, Q & A’s, and more. Then, rehearse and showcase the content for family and friends. Ages: 6 – 12 Yrs / Challenge Island 1 – 4 PM

Frisco Water Park

F $135 + supply fee

U-TUBE Fever

M - Th

$129

10545

Plunge into exciting brain-teasing activities while gaining knowledge, new skills, and friendship. Choose mini workshops that introduce science, art, math, sports, and more.

Rock Climbing Get a hold of rock climbing. Build confidence, enhance problem-solving skills, and fine-tune communication methods. Learn basic climbing techniques, become familiar with equipment, and practice tying three different knots. Wear athletic clothes and tennis shoes. Ages: 6 – 12 Yrs / Staff PARD F

9 AM – 12 PM

$29

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WEEK 9

JULY 20 – 23 AM Boost Engineering Got robots? Design, build, and program LEGO creations to overcome environmental challenges. Develop 3D thinking strategies, enhance problemsolving methods, and improve teamwork skills. Manipulate robots into self-driving cars, and drones, and create a YouTube video to showcase your multitooled rover. Ages: 6 – 11 Yrs / 8Bit Education M - Th

9 AM – 12 PM

$139

10637

Parkour Games Jump into parkour. Conquer a variety of terrains and navigate obstacles by moving around, across, over, and under features. Compete in team games with a parkour twist to increase teamwork skills, enhance coordination, and boost confidence. Wear comfortable clothing and tennis shoes. Ages: 7 – 12 Yrs / Fugitive Fitness M - Th

9 AM – 12 PM

$125

10543

Minecraft 3D Printing Turn your ideas into something you can hold. Explore project planning, increase critical thinking, and boost creativity. Generate 3D models from scratch, discover hardware and software engineering, product strategies, and industrial design. Create Creepers, Zombies, Cave Spiders, and more using a 3D pen. Take home your completed projects. $25 supply fee payable to instructor at the first class. Ages: 7 – 13 Yrs / Engineering For Kids ® M - Th

9 AM – 12 PM

$115 + supply fee

10542

PM Ocean Blue Adventures Attention, future oceanographers! Dive under the sea and discover the world of marine biology and oceanography. Spark curiosity, learn the anatomy of a fish, and make fish prints. Dissect a real shark, examine sea shells, and produce a creative art project to take home. $25 supply fee payable to instructor at the first class. Bring water and snack. Ages: 5 – 11 Yrs / Science Matters M - Th

1 – 4 PM

$135 + supply fee

10634

Dynamic Drummers March to the beat of your own drum. Discover basic rhythm and drum fundamentals on a drum set, and learn to count and read music. Practice basic grooves, and teach both hand to become dominate. Play as an ensemble, to enhance confidence and coordination, and develop sound quality. Ages: 9 – 14 Yrs / Jared Chontos M - Th

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1 – 4 PM

$139

10639

2D Animation Digital training for the real world. Gain a competitive advantage in your future career, discover digital design, and utilize quality software to create an interactive short movie using a 2D pencil. Increase tech skills, enhance problem-solving methods, and ignite your passion for animation. $5 supply fee payable to instructor at the first class. Ages: 10 – 15 Yrs / 8Bit Education M - Th

1 – 4 PM

$139 + supply fee 10627

Friday Workshop Plunge into exciting brain-teasing activities while gaining knowledge, new skills, and friendship. Choose mini workshops that introduce science, art, math, sports, and more.

Retro Video Game Design Blast from the past. Design, create, and program a retro video game with custom programming software. Ages: 6 – 12 Yrs / 8Bit Education 9 AM – 12 PM

$29

10574

Hawaiian Falls, The Colony Ages: 7 – 12 Yrs F

10:30 AM – 4:30 PM

$29

10722

$29

10727

Ages: 13 – 15 Yrs F

10:30 AM – 4:30 PM

JULY 27 – 30 AM Circus Art

FRIDAY: JULY 24

WEEK 10

Step right up! Give your creativity a whirl. Discover a variety of art mediums and techniques to produce your own circus ring. Unleash your imagination and learn to create a spectacle of art including circus animals, trapeze acts, jugglers, clowns, and more. $30 supply fee payable to instructor at the first class. Ages: 3 – 5 Yrs / Abrakadoodle ® M - Th

9 – 10:30 AM

$55 + supply fee

10628

Basketball All-Stars Take it to the net. Fine-tune your shooting form, and participate in basketball drills to increase your passing, rebounding, defense, and dribbling abilities. Play a variety of team oriented games to increase speed and agility and improve handeye coordination. Wear athletic clothes and tennis shoes. Bring water and snack. Ages: 6 – 12 Yrs / Successful Students And Athletes M - Th

9 AM – 12 PM

$105

10622

Desserts and Confections Indulge your sweet tooth. Create, mix, and bake pastries, custards, confections, and everything else in between. Ages: 7 – 14 Yrs / Chefsville ® M - Th

9 AM – 12 PM

$135 + supply fee

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WEEK 10

JULY 27 – 30 (CONTINUED)

Drawing Workshop

UAV Drones Take to the sky! Brainstorm new ideas and use sketching and coding to construct rockets, rocket fuel, and a lunar lander. Collaborate with a team, enhance problem-solving, and boost critical thinking while building custom drones with out-of-thisworld robotic technology. $25 supply fee payable to instructor at the first class. Ages: 6 – 12 Yrs / Engineering For Kids ® M - Th

9 AM – 12 PM

$115 + supply fee

10625

Immerse yourself in multicultural pastel art. Utilize chalk pastels to draw colorful doorways in Mexico, paper lanterns in Asia, the onion domes in Russia, and more.

M - Th

1 – 4 PM

$139

10563

Minecraft Master Engineering

Rookies Soccer

Colorful World

Ages: 5 – 11 Yrs / Young Rembrandts ®

M - Th

$65

10624

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Bring Minecraft to life with LEGOs! Collaborate with peers, enhance problem-solving methods, and increase critical thinking skills. Build a motorized walking Creeper, floating Ghast, and a Minecart vehicle. Explore physics, engineering, and architectural concepts while building your favorite Minecraft objects. $17 supply fee payable to instructor at the first class. Ages: 8 – 12 Yrs / Play - Well M - Th

1 – 4 PM

$139 + supply fee

10546

WEEK 11

FRIDAY: JULY 31 Friday Workshop Plunge into exciting brain-teasing activities while gaining knowledge, new skills, and friendship. Choose mini workshops that introduce science, art, math, sports, and more.

BBQ 101 Finger lickin’ good! Explore the different styles of BBQ. Discover your favorite ingredients and cooking style with sauces and dry rubs on pork, beef, and chicken, and dish up some awesome sides. Ages: 6 – 12 Yrs / Chefsville ® F

9 AM – 12 PM

$29

10575

Wet Zone Ages: 7 – 12 Yrs F

10:30 AM – 4:30 PM

$25

10723

Ages: 13 – 15 Yrs F

AUGUST 3 – 6 AM Army Games and Dodgeball Rise to the challenge. Develop social, physical, and mental might. Gain sportsmanship skills while being introduced to a variety of classics like dodgeball and capture the flag. New teams and games are chosen each day. Wear athletic clothes and tennis shoes. Ages: 6 – 12 Yrs / Successful Students And Athletes M - Th

$25

$105

10540

Drone Rescue Mission Soar the skies. Work with a team and participate in missions to fly drones. Rise to the challenge and create prototypes of flying objects that require creativity and problem solving. Enhance communication skills, boost quick thinking methods, and fine-tune leadership style. Discover how drones are utilized in the medical field, espionage, and in transportation. Ages: 7 – 13 Yrs / Brainopolis ® M - Th

10:30 AM – 4:30 PM

9 AM – 12 PM

$125

10630

10728

Summertime Sewing

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Sew what? Learn about sewing machines, thread, fabric, seams, and bobbins. Enhance fine motor skills, boost reading comprehension, and apply math while making an apron, drawstring bag, pillows, and more. Snacks included. Bring sewing machine; a few available upon request.

Succulents and Cacti You had me at aloe. Design and produce a cactus pillow, succulent pin cushion, and a burlap banner with appliqued succulents and cacti. $20 supply fee payable to instructor at the first class. Ages: 8 – 16 Yrs / Amber Smith M - Th

9 AM – 12 PM

$125 + supply fee

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FRIDAY: AUGUST 7

AUGUST 3 – 6

Splash Dash

(CONTINUED)

PM LEGO Transportation Engineering Travel the world with LEGOs. Work with a team to discover STEM concepts, develop critical thinking, and build modes of transportation utilizing LEGO bricks. Construct a train to the Swiss Alps, view the pyramids in Egypt by assembling a dune buggy, ride through Venice on a LEGO gondola, and virtually visit landmarks throughout the world. $17 supply fee payable to instructor at the first class.

NRH2O

Ages: 5 – 12 Yrs / Play - Well

Friday Workshop

M - Th

1 – 4 PM

$139 + supply fee

10629

STEAMentrepreneurs Big things often have small beginnings. Create, design, and open a new business or product line daily such as a pet shop, restaurants, fashion line, sporting good store, and ice cream parlors. Bring innovative ideas to life, foster creativity, and work with a team to boost communication methods. Develop a strategic plan to convince the planners that your business belongs in the ‘city.’ Ages: 6 – 12 Yrs / Challenge Island M - Th

1 – 4 PM

$129

10626

Popup U-Tube Studio Ready. Set. Action! Discover film editing, camera presence, and boot your writing skills. Make and produce a Muppet to star in a video. Create a script, and design a unique backdrop to shoot your content. Customize your final video with sound effects, then post to your YouTube channel. Ages: 7 – 13 Yrs / Brainopolis ® M - Th

1 – 4 PM

$125

10631

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Ages: 7 – 12 Yrs F

8:30 AM – 4:30 PM

$35

10724

$35

10729

Ages: 13 – 15 Yrs F

8:30 AM – 4:30 PM

Plunge into exciting brain-teasing activities while gaining knowledge, new skills, and friendship. Choose mini workshops that introduce science, art, math, sports, and more.

Minecraft Challenge Take your Minecraft skills to the next level. Analyze resources, control blocks, and assemble buildings to generate unique creations inside the Minecraft world. Ages: 6 – 12 Yrs / 8Bit Education F

9 AM – 12 PM

$29

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AUGUST 10 – 12 AM Musical Blast from the Past Music makers rejoice! Look back at the history of music. Gain music appreciation, and enhance listening skills through musical games. Create a music composer lap book to document your journey through the musical past, compose your own song, and discover composers from different eras. $10 supply fee payable to instructor at the first class. Bring water and snack. Ages: 5 – 10 Yrs / Caryl Booker M Tu W

9 AM – 12 PM

$105 + supply fee

10635

Flag Football and QB Skills Down. Set. Hut! Build throwing techniques, identify offensive and defensive formations, and comprehend standard football rules. Participate in team competitions, games, and challenges. Learn the importance of leadership, nutrition, and a positive attitude. Wear athletic clothes and tennis shoes. Ages: 6 – 12 Yrs / Successful Students And Athletes M Tu W

9 AM – 12 PM

$79

10541

Growing Leaders

Ages: 7 – 13 Yrs / Angela Jackson 9 AM – 12 PM

Exchange the virtual world for the tangible. Discover creativity, enhance collaboration, and finetune problem-solving skills. Use LEGOs to build a motorized creeper, moving spider, and a powered Minecart. Guided instruction assists you in creating iconic Minecraft objects and characters using engineering, robotics, and LEGOs. $17 supply fee payable to instructor at the first class. Ages: 5 – 7 Yrs / Play - Well

Be the next great leader. Become enlightened on good values, respect, and kindness, and enhance communication skills. Boost self-confidence, and discover the skills needed to lead peers. Create a mock courtroom environment to host open discussions on manners, and conduct activities focused on proper etiquette, anti-bullying, and sportsmanship. $20 supply fee payable to instructor at the first class.

M Tu W

Minecraft Engineering

$85 + supply fee

10638

M Tu W

1 – 4 PM

$105 + supply fee

10547

Manners Bootcamp All about etiquette. Reinforce the importance of manners while gaining confidence and communication skills. Study how to acquire table etiquette, grooming skills, cell phone manners, and courteous game play. Receive a binder of information, manicure kit, T-shirt, certificate of completion, and a graduation party. $20 supply fee payable to instructor at the first class. Ages: 7 – 12 Yrs / Angela Jackson M Tu W

1 – 4 PM

$85 + supply fee

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CAMP INDEX BY SUBJECT A RT

Adventures in Art - Beautiful Bridges, 6 Adventures in Art - Landscapes, 15

SPECIAL I NTEREST

STEAM 2D Animation, 19 Battle Bots, 9 Boost Engineering, 18 Comic Creator, 15 Drone Rescue Mission, 21 Forensic Investigators, 8 Fortnite Island, 15 Friday Workshop - Minecraft Challenge, 22 Friday Workshop Retro Video Game Design, 19 Friday Workshop – Space Odyssey, 7 Invention Convention, 11 Jedi Master LEGO Engineering, 6 LEGO Olympic Robotics, 12

Growing Leaders, 23

LEGO Robotics Mindstorm, 14

Kid News Channel, 8

LEGO Robotics, 13

Circus Art, 19

Manners Bootcamp, 23

LEGO Transportation Engineering, 22

Creative Cooking Backpacking and Trail Cooking, 14

Popup YouTube Studio, 22

Minecraft 3D Printing, 18

U-TUBE Fever, 17

Minecraft Engineering, 23

Creative Cooking - Desserts and Confections, 19

Young Entrepreneur, 9

Minecraft Master Engineering, 20

Adventures in Art - Sizzling Summer, 17 Artosaurus Dinosaurs, 13

Creative Cooking - Recipe Testing Lab, 8 Creative Cooking - Tween Cooking, 11 Creative Writing, 10 Drawing Workshop - Cartooning 101, 14 Drawing Workshop - Colorful World, 20 Dynamic Drummers, 18 Friday Workshop - Baking Pies and Tarts, 10 Friday Workshop - BBQ 101, 21 Friday Workshop - Half Apron Sewing, 10 Friday Workshop - Italian Landscapes, 16 Frozen Dance, 9 Music of the World, 6 Musical Blast from the Past, 23 Screenplay Writing, 12 So You Wanna Dance, 8 Summertime Sewing - Llama Sewing, 9 Summertime Sewing - Sew Electric, 12 Summertime Sewing - Sew Emoji, 16 Summertime Sewing - Succulents and Cacti, 21

SPORTS

Army Games and Dodgeball, 21 Baseball Fundamentals, 13 Basketball All-Stars, 19 Basketball Champions, 9 Basketball Skills, 16 Dodgeball and Agility Games, 10 Flag Football and QB Skills, 23 Friday Workshop - Archery, 14 Friday Workshop - Parkour, 13 Friday Workshop - Rock Climbing, 17 Kickin’ Karate, 12 Ninja Escape, 12

Minecraft Societies, 9 Mini Jedi LEGO Engineering, 6 Ocean Blue Adventures, 18 Operation: Save the Planet, 16 Python Programming, 15 Roblox Game Design, 12 Roller Coaster Science, 10 STEAMentrepreneurs, 22 Tabletop Catapults, 17 UAV Drones, 20 Wonderful World of Wizardry, 8

TRIPS

Splash Dash - Bahama Beach, 16

Parkour Games, 18

Splash Dash - Frisco Water Park, 17

Rookies Performance, 14

Splash Dash - Hawaiian Falls, Garland, 13

Rookies Soccer, 20

Splash Dash - Hawaiian Falls, The Colony, 19

Rookies T-Ball, 11

Splash Dash - Jack Carter Pool, 10

Rookies Tennis, 15

Splash Dash - NRH2O, 22

Soccer Adventures, 15

Splash Dash - Wet Zone, 21

Total Sports, 6

Urban Adventures - Bowling and Movie, 11

Volleyball Fanatic, 8

Urban Adventures - Obstacle Warrior Kids, 14 Urban Adventures - Rainforest Café, LEGOLAND, and Pirate Beach, 7

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EXPERTS ABRAKADOODLE® strives to

provide a dynamic learning environment that actively sparks children’s imagination. Strategically designed lesson plans are based upon popular children’s books and are aimed to build cognitive, fine motor, and language skills. Kids are encouraged to explore their originality through process art and build confidence in their own creativity. Abrakadoodle provides adventure into art education and helps develop an appreciation of art.

BRAINOPOLIS® is focused on encouraging children to utilize their creativity and imagination by engaging with science and technology. Since 2012, Brainopolis’ STEAM enrichment programs have prepared young people for the future of technology and competitive computer programming. Brainopolis’ mission is to inspire children to become future leaders by challenging them to analyze and solve problems and promote respect for others and the environment. Awesome expert for Wylie Recreation since July 2017. CHEFSVILLE® has been owned by Scott Horwitz, executive director, since May 2006. His program empowers kids to make healthier food choices by providing opportunities to experiment with various flavors and food groups while learning about nutrition. Scott brings his years of chef experience to the classroom to give youngsters the opportunity to play with food because food should be fun! Awesome expert for Wylie Recreation since September 2015.

ENGINEERING FOR KIDS®

brings math, science, technology, and engineering to children in a fun and challenging way. They encourage children to have fun while using their knowledge of engineering and science to design, create, and improve solutions to engineering problems. Programs are designed to meet national standards in STEM education from science, technology, engineering, and mathematicsaffiliated associations. Engineering for Kids® engages students in hands-on, real-world engineering experiences. Awesome expert for Wylie Recreation since June 2014.

YOUNG REMBRANDTS® teaches basic to advanced drawing skills, art techniques, and vocabulary. Using a step-by-step method, every student is a creative success. Since 1997, Young Rembrandts has used technical drawing skills to break down complex objects into familiar shapes and increase student creativity, helping students to turn their drawings into astonishing masterpieces. Young Rembrandts’ unique method also improves fine motor skills, patience, focus, and the ability to stay on task. Awesome expert for Wylie Recreation since February 2012. CARYL BOOKER has been sharing

her passion for music with children since 2004. She learned to play piano as a child from her mother who was the church pianist. Caryl loves to see her students conquer new songs that boost their confidence. She strives to make a positive impact in children’s lives through the gift of music.

TRIAUNA CAREY enjoys sharing

her passion for sports and academics with the youth. Since 2009, she has been running basketball camps, officiating games, and coaching in competitive youth leagues. Triauna also values working with students in courses such as English Literature, Creative Writing, and Rhetoric and Composition. She has been actively teaching Creative Writing since 2014. Triauna’s goal is for the youth to explore, imagine, have fun, and create.

JARED CHONTOS has been playing the drums since 2004. His passion for percussion led him to earn his Bachelor of Arts in Commercial Music from Trevecca Nazarene University. After graduation, he quickly began teaching private and group drum lessons. He currently serves as the Head of the Music Department and Drum Line Instructor for Lucas Christian Academy. Jared loves to see children get excited and enthusiastic about drumming. 8BIT EDUCATION offers a variety of digital media classes ranging from game design to cinematography. Adrian R. Sanchez, owner of 8Bit Education, is an ITT Graduate with Honors in the area of media technologies. He has been teaching throughout the Dallas Metropolitan area and has been working with Dallas International since 2011. His goal is to prepare students for the evergrowing IT markets. Adrian creates fun, interactive, and educational courses, which can be viewed on Facebook @8BitEducation and on Twitter @8BitEdu. Awesome expert for Wylie Recreation since June 2013. BEE EGAN is a certified USA Level 1

Archery Instructor. Bee began participating in the sport recreationally in 2013. She gained her love of archery through her family who taught her about the sport. Bee enjoys shooting with her family and participating in friendly competitions. Bee’s objective is to share her passion for archery with others.

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EXPERTS CONTINUED

SANDY ELKINS offers fine art

painting classes. She started painting as a hobby in 2005. In 2011, she became a Robert Garden Certified Instructor. Her lessons include using oil paint, acrylic paint, watercolors, oil pastels, and charcoal. She teaches several techniques using the different mediums, through monthly classes and camps. She teaches perspective, color theory, and timesaving brush strokes, so students may develop a greater understanding of the visual world. Awesome expert for Wylie Recreation since July 2012.

FUGITIVE FITNESS is owned

and operated by Chad Deaver. After receiving his degree from University of Texas at Dallas, Chad discovered the fascinating world of parkour while searching for an outlet from his nine-to-five routine. Now he holds certifications from Cooper Institute, World Parkour, Freerunning Federation. His goal is to share his passion and love for parkour with the youth. Awesome expert for Wylie Recreation since July 2015.

CHALLENGE ISLAND is owned by Janet Epstein. Janet is passionate about fostering a love of learning in children. She spent 23 years in primary public education as a teacher and an administrator. In 2015, she took on a new venture. Her love of science, math, and engineering led her to Challenge Island. It is her hope that all children will discover new capabilities and come away with a desire to learn more about all things related to STEAM. Awesome expert for Wylie Recreation since July 2016.

ANGELA JACKSON is the founder

of Metropolitan Charm and Modeling, and executive director of The Miss Denton County Scholarship Pageant. Since 1999, Angela successfully participated in numerous pageants. She progressed from modeling in rural Southeast Texas to the DFW area, and continued to model and compete in pageants while in college. She accredits her success to manners classes, modeling training, and pageant prep workshops. Her longtime mentor is nationally recognized Ada Duckett of the Miss Texas/Miss America organization. Awesome expert for Wylie Recreation since June 2015.

SCIENCE MATTERS has been

offering high-quality STEM enrichment programs since 1999. Their handson, inquiry-based curriculum sparks imagination and fires up creativity. Science Matters introduces young scientists to chemistry, physics, biology, and more. They bring science to life through daily projects and activities. Science Matters’ goal is to ensure that every child has meaningful hands-on STEM experiences.

ANDERSON PERFORMING ARTS

is owned and operated by Kristine Anderson. Mrs. Kristine was born and raised in Orange County, California, where she began her dancing journey at the tender age of 3. She continued dancing and competing with local dance studios throughout her childhood. In 2007, Mrs. Kristine began teaching classes. Her vision is to share her love and passion of dance, cheer, music, and theater with children. She hopes to inspire her students and create performers of tomorrow. Awesome expert for Wylie Recreation since June 2017.

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AMBER SMITH has been sewing since 1992. Her passion for fabrics, stitches, and embroidery began with her mother, who taught her the art of sewing and quilting. At the age of 11, Amber began selling her sewn items and handmade doll clothes. Amber strives to boost hand-eye coordination, self-confidence, and creativity within her students. She has taught sewing and held private lessons since 2011. Awesome expert for Wylie Recreation since January 2013. SUCCESSFUL STUDENTS AND ATHLETES (SSA) is geared

toward preparing children for their future while having fun. SSA strives to enhance confidence, leadership, and communication skills within their students. SSA emphases the importance of physical and mental health. Children experience boosted self-esteem, the ability to focus and be more alert, reduced stress levels, improved teamwork skills, and enhanced positivity. Awesome expert for Wylie Recreation since June 2013.

YEE HSUN U holds a fifth degree

black belt in Ryubukai Okinawan Karate-Do and a first degree black belt in Kojosho Karate. Since 1967, Yee Hsun has practiced various forms of martial arts including Karate-Do, Taekwondo and Bukijutsu (Kobudo), Judo, Wing Chun Kungfu, and Arnis. Yee Hsun has been an assistant instructor to sensei Nakaya of the Okinawan Karate-Do classes since 2004 and the head instructor at the City of Mesquite Florence Community Center since 2008. Awesome expert for Wylie Recreation since April 2011.

PLAY-WELL originated in 1997 when Tim Bowen had the idea to get kids engaged and excited about the concepts of engineering, architecture, and physics using LEGO. Play-Well’s mission is to help kids solve problems, provide an opportunity for creative expression, and develop teamwork skills through building elaborate objects and collaborating with their peers. Play-Well is dedicated to kids having fun and expressing themselves through the world of play.

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Monday – Friday Saturday Sunday

5 am – 10 pm 8 am – 8 pm 12 pm – 8 pm

• Wylie Senior Recreation Center 800 Thomas Street – 100 Located in Community Park 972-516-6340 Recreation@WylieTexas.gov PUBLIC HOURS

Monday – Friday Saturday Sunday

8 am – 4 pm 9 am – 3 pm 1 pm – 5 pm

• Thomas and Mattie Brown House 301 North Ballard Avenue Historical Downtown Wylie 972-516-6340 Recreation@WylieTexas.gov PUBLIC HOURS

Tuesday – Saturday

9 am – 1 pm

ADMINISTRATION

CAMP LOCATION

All camps are held at Wylie Recreation Center.

DIGITAL Registration https://apm.activecommunities.com/wylie Email Recreation@WylieTexas.gov City of Wylie WylieTexas.gov digiREC news/blog WylieRecreation.com Instagram @WylieRecreation Facebook Wylie Recreation and City of Wylie, TX Twitter @WylieRecreation and @WylieParks

POLICIES & GUIDELINES To access Activity Registration, Withdraw and Refund Information, Enhancement Requests, Rec Pass Registration Terms of Use, Qualifications for Residency, and Rental Terms and Condition, visit our website. www.WylieTexas.gov/Facilities > Forms, Rules & FAQs QUESTIONS? Recreation@WylieTexas.gov

• Parks and Recreation

Administration & Maintenance

949 Hensley Lane – 200 972-516-6340 Parks@WylieTexas.gov

SUMMER CAMP REFUND POLICY

PUBLIC HOURS

Monday – Friday

8 am – 4 pm

City of Wylie facilitated Camps: Request received no later than Friday by noon for scheduled start on the following Monday. Refund requests made after the time limitations listed above forfeits any and all refund. One Day Activities, Trips, and Special Events: Request must be received at least 24 hours prior to the scheduled start time. Refund requests made after the time limitations listed above forfeits any and all refund. Exclusive offers and Rec Pass discounts not applicable on trips.

QUESTIONS? Recreation@WylieTexas.Gov | 972-516-6340 | Wylie Parks & Recreation

Wylie Parks and Recreation 300 Country Club Building 100 Wylie, TX 75098

Postmaster, please deliver by March 1

Exclusive Offers Camp Early Registration

10% March 1 – April 15

Camp Promo Registration

5% April 16 – May 7

Rec Pass Discount

15% Rec Pass holders

Camp Discounts may be combined with Rec Pass Discount.

REGISTRATION

https://apm.activecommunities.com/wylie

972-516-6340 | www.WylieTexas.gov