Specialty Programs

For students entering grades 3-9Specialty programs are for older children able and eager to handle longer classes and more intensive experiences. Students participate in each specialty area for a full week. There are both full- and half-day Specialty Program offerings as well as Early Birds and Milk and Cookies before and after programs. If a student is signed up for two half-day Specialty Programs, a supervised lunchtime from 11:30 a.m. - 12 p.m. is included at no additional charge.

Fees Full Day (8:30 am - 3:00 pm) Half Day (8:30-11:30 am or 12:00-3:00 pm) Early Birds (7:30-8:30 am) Milk and Cookies (3:00-5:30 pm)

$325.00 per week + materials $190.00 per week + materials $30.00 per week $70.00 per week

Registration Once you have completed your online registration, you will receive an e-mail confirming that your order was received. You will have the option to pay for the programs in full, or pay a $50 non-refundable deposit per camp plus material fees. If you need to make changes to your program order, see the policy on the Stanley British Primary School website (summer.stanleybps.org).

The balance of tuition, including Early Birds and Milk and Cookies, is due by May 1. If a credit card was used for the deposit, and we have not received an alternateform of payment prior to May 1, we will charge the balance to that card.

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Session 1: June 4-8

Full-Day Specialty Program

8:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Morning Specialty Program

8:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

Afternoon Specialty Program

12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Hogwarts – Jane Hile Ever wish you could be a student at Hogwarts? Now is your chance! The magic begins the moment you receive your letter of acceptance. Visit Hogsmeade and Gringotts so you can shop for supplies. Finally, you'll arrive at the Great Hall for a sorting ceremony and the fun really begins. Classes will include; Potions, Herbology, Arithmancy, Astronomy, History of Magic, Divination, Care of Magical Creatures, and of course, Quidditch. We will repeat some favorite activities from past years as well as encounter new magical adventures. Four prefect spots will be available each session for returning Students entering 7th -9th grades. Let the magic begin! Instructors; Professor McGonagall (Jane Hile), Madame Hooch (LeAnne Dudley). $60 material fee.

*All seven sessions of Hogwarts are thesame. Students may only sign up for ONEof the sessions offered.

Core Dynamics – Kerri Reynolds Spend the morning with Kerri Reynolds, college athlete and certified trainer, Pilates and barre instructor. Campers will participate in a variety of strength, flexibility and mind/body control exercise through a sequence of movements. We will pull from Pilates, yoga, barre and using the body synergy to become masterful movers. We will spend time in the pool each day working on core strength. $15 materials fee.

Shark Tank: Revamped – Kerri Reynolds Turn old junk into a new masterpiece through a daily challenge. Pitch your masterpiece to the Shark Tank. You might even win the daily title. $25 materials fee.

Babysitting 101 – Allison Neckers Ages 11-15 as required by Red Cross. Babysitting is a great way to earn money, and it’s important to be prepared for all the adventures you may encounter. During this class, you will receive the 12- hour Red Cross babysitter certification course. In addition to having honed babysitting skills, you will graduate Pediatric CPR, First Aid and AED certified. You will also receive water safety training so you can take your babysitting clients to the pool. Then we will create your babysitting portfolio! Your “babysitter’s bag of tricks" will include numerous activities to entertain kids. As a class, students will role play various babysitting scenarios and

DJ 101 – Lewi Gault DJ 101 will teach you the essentials of DJing. This will include how to mix songs together, how to scratch records, and how to choose which songs to keep the party going. If you've ever wondered what those guys are doing behind the DJ booth - now is the time to find out, and start your musical journey as a DJ! No material fee.

Nerf Fun – Jon Gottesfeld It’s on! This program will be all about the joy and safety of playing exhilarating games (dodge ball, capture the flag, elimination, and more) with Nerf guns. Come and join the fun. $20 material fee.

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create a resume, promotional flier and business cards. Don’t miss a great opportunity to prepare for a summer of babysitting. $75 material fee.

Stanley Book Cafe – Erin Rupe Welcome to the Stanley Book Cafe where we will enjoy stories, listen to author talks, read in cozy spots, create our own stories and illustrations, play games, and make our own snacks. We will also have the opportunity to swim or read by the pool for an hour one afternoon. $10 materials fee.

Rude Goldberg Extravaganza – Meghan Rymer and Cole Hivner Campers will explore the wild and wacky world of Rube Goldberg through cartooning, dioramas, simple machines, and, of course, building actual Rube Goldberg machines! Our inventors may need some time to blow of steam running around outside or in the swimming pool, but we will also have plenty of time to tinker and build the craziest inventions imaginable to accomplish any mundane task around. $50 material fee.

So You Think You Can Rubiks? – Catalina Rincon Does solving a Rubiks Cube intrigue your child? Does he or she puzzles and other games involving strategy and logic? If so, then this is the program for them! In this week-long program, your child will have the opportunity to experiment with all different types of Rubiks Cubes, and be guided with step-by-step instructions on how to solve the famous cube. While the main focus will be cubes and puzzles, kids will also have the opportunity to play group games, as well as engage in free swimming! $20

Extreme Fun – Donna Meallet and Sig Hartman. Calling all extreme campers! It's that time again to come out for another fun filled three weeks of non- stop action with Extreme Fun. Excitement will be lurking around every corner. Six Flags, Extreme Challenge, Jump Street, Laser Quest, Apex, Alpine Slide, and much, much more! School is out and now it's time to play! The activities listed are examples of the places we will be going to over the three weeks. Each week will be different and will not include all of the activities listed above. Some of the more favorite activities may be repeated. You will be given a weekly agenda at the start of each week. $60 material fee.

Mountain Exploration – Molly Knutson Come explore Colorado's best day hikes while learning about mountain safety and playing a variety of outdoor games. We will discover a different mountain each day and hike anywhere between 2-6 miles. If you love to camp, hike and be outdoors, this is the program for you! We will occasionally end the day with nice dip in the pool to cool off (weather dependent) Put on your hiking boots, and let's go explore! $40 material fee.

Triathlon Fun – Jenny Martin and Margaret Duke Calling all students interested in having fun while biking, swimming and running! Whether you are an experienced triathlete, or new to the sport, everyone is welcome. Proficiency in swimming and biking is a plus! Join us for a week of biking and running around the Lowry area and swimming in the Lowry pool. We will play games and build our triathlete community. Please bring your swim suit, running shoes, a road-ready bicycle! $10 material fee.

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Session 2: June 11-15

Full-Day Specialty Program

8:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Morning Specialty Program

8:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

Afternoon Specialty Program

12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Martial Arts Self-Defense – Lewi Gault We will learn to use verbal assertiveness and several non-violent self-defense techniques to stay safe. This program will be fun, athletic and informative. We will learn a variety of martial arts techniques and have fun while doing so. No material fee.

Food Art – Julie Kessler Do you love to create art? Do you also love to play with your food? In this specialty program, you can combine both of those passions! In Food Art, we use food as our medium, to create beautiful (and delicious) works of art. The best part is, you get to eat your creation at the end of each day! $25 material fee.

Hogwarts – Jane HileEver wish you could be a student at Hogwarts? Now is your chance! The magic begins the moment you receive your letter of acceptance. Visit Hogsmeade and Gringotts to shop for supplies; then, you'll arrive at the Great Hall for a sorting ceremony where the fun really begins. Classes will include; Potions, Herbology, Arithmancy, Astronomy, History of Magic, Divination, Care of Magical Creatures, and of course, Quidditch. We will repeat some favorite activities from past years as well as encounter new magical adventures. Four prefect spots will be available each session for returning students entering 7th -9th grades. Let the magic begin! Instructors; Professor McGonagall (Jane Hile), Madame Hooch (LeAnne Dudley). $60 material fee.

*All seven sessions of Hogwarts are thesame. Students may only sign up for ONEof the sessions offered.

American Girl Doll – Jenny Martin Do you love everything American Girl? Are Kaya, Kirsten, Felicity, Samantha, Kit, Saige, Ivy, Rebecca and Molly common names in your household? Well, bring your American Girl doll to this program where you will be with others who share your love for these wonderful dolls! We will be handcrafting items for your American Girls. We will read about American Girl Dolls, watch an American Girl Doll movie, and at the end of the week we will even have a tea party with our American Girl Dolls! $50 material fee.

Breakfast in Bed – Come hungry and ready to eat. This Program is about learning how to bake breakfast breads, make a "healthy," appetizing breakfast and go home with skills to make breakfast for the whole family. Bon appetit! $25 material fee.

Escape Room – Kerri Reynolds Spend the afternoon solving riddles and puzzle to escape a different room each day! This will involve teamwork and problem-solving skills. We might even make up our own mystery to solve on Friday! $20 material fee.

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Stanley Service Learning – Anna Casey and Julie Dani Wondering how to make a difference in the world? Discover your passion for volunteering! Last summer our group impacted over 1,100 people through our volunteer work... all in one week! Join us as we explore a variety of service learning experiences around the Denver metro community. Each day we will support a new non-profit focused on a different mission. Filling back up is an essential part of giving! We will celebrate our hard work with swimming throughout the week and at the end of the week we will have a fun outing to help us unwind! $40 materials fee.

Bling! Spice Up Your Wardrobe – Kerri Reynolds Come spice up your wardrobe in this week-long Program. We will make hip jewelry including necklaces, earrings and bracelets. Spend a day tie-dying, bedazzling and adding patches to clothing! At the end of the week, we will show off all of our creations with a fashion show! $25 material fee.

Sharp Shooters – Ted and Karin McLean Each day we will venture off campus and play games that require a steady hand and a keen sense of aim. Games will include bowling, frisbee golf, laser-tag, mini-golf, archery, arcade games and free swim time. We will venture out to Fat Cats, Laserquest, Dave and Busters and Dart Warz. Our 'aim' will be to have as much fun as possible! $25 material fee.

Extreme Fun – Donna Meallet and Sig Hartman Calling all extreme campers! It's that time again to come out for another fun-filled three weeks of non-stop action with Extreme Fun. Excitement will be lurking around every corner. Six Flags, Extreme Challenge, Jump Street, Laser Quest, Apex, Alpine Slide, and much, much more! School is out and now it's time to play! The activities listed are examples of the places we will be going to over the three weeks. Each week will be different and will not include all of the activities listed above. Some of our more favorite activities may be repeated. You will be given a weekly agenda at the start of each week. $60 material fee.

So You Think You Can Dance? – Angie Martyn SYTYCD Program is back! Last year's was a total blast and we are back with an even better week of dancing for Summer at Stanley 2018. This dance intensive includes technique classes in ballet, contemporary, jazz, hip hop, salsa, and swing dancing. Students will get the opportunity to learn original choreography and create their own choreography to perform for their fellow dancers. $10 material fee.

Adventure Ninjas – Margaret Duke and Beau Jackson If you like American Ninja Warrior, Adventure Racing, Parkour, Urban Running, and Obstacle Courses then come join us for a week of adventures and fun! We will practice skills and get better at movements like climbing, swinging, running, jumping, and rolling. Parks and gyms like Apex Movement, Urban Acrobats, Xtreme Obstacle Course, and Axistence Athletics will be our arenas to safely practice and improve those skills. We will cool off in the afternoons at the pool. $50 material fee.

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Session 3: June 18 - 22

Full-Day Specialty Program

8:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Morning Specialty Program

8:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

Afternoon Specialty Program

12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Nerf Fun – Jon Gottesfeld It’s on! This program will be all about the joy and safety of playing exhilarating games (dodgeball, capture the flag, elimination, and more) with Nerf guns. Come and join the fun. $20 material fee.

Crazy Cup Cakes – Kerri Reynolds Do you enjoy baking, decorating and getting messy in the kitchen? If so, this is the program for you! We will be making cupcakes and be dazzling them with elaborate frosting decoration. In this program, you can be creative, fancy and fun! Invite your friends to be a part of your crazy cupcake team or share your own skills with the rest of the bakers. Make sure to bring your swimming suit for a quick dip in the pool on hot days. $25 material fee.

Hogwarts – Jane Hile Ever wish you could be a student at Hogwarts? Now is your chance! The magic begins the moment you receive your letter of acceptance. Visit Hogsmeade and Gringotts so you can shop for supplies; then, arrive at the Great Hall for a sorting ceremony and the fun really begins. Classes will include; Potions, Herbology, Arithmancy, Astronomy, History of Magic, Divination, Care of Magical Creatures, and of course, Quidditch. We will repeat some favorite activities from past years as well as encounter new magical adventures. Four prefect spots will be available each session for returning Students entering 7th -9th grades. Let the magic begin! Instructors; Professor McGonagall (Jane Hile), Madame Hooch (LeAnne Dudley). $60 material fee.

*All seven sessions of Hogwarts are thesame. Students may only sign up for ONEof the sessions offered.

Girls Just Want to Have Fun – Julie Dani and Anna Casey Calling all girls!!! Are you a strong, curious and creative girl? Join us for Girls Just Want to Have Fun! Our morning at camp is filled with activities focused on: crafting, STEM, design thinking, cooking, outdoors/ nature, leadership, being active and building community with one another. Each afternoon, we will kick back at the pool for some sun, swimming, relaxation and time together. $30 material fee.

Challenger Sports – British Soccer The #1 One Soccer Program in USA & Canada! Challenger’s British Soccer Program is the most popular program of its kind in the country. With an innovative curriculum that develops skills, speed and confidence in players of all ages and abilities, British Soccer Programs provide boys and girls with the rare opportunity to receive high-level soccer coaching from a team of international experts. In addition to teaching new skills and improving game performance, each British Soccer Program provides lessons in character development, cultural education and is the most fun your child can have learning the sport they love! No material fee.

Digital Photography – Josh Suprenant Learn how to take digital pictures (portraits, macro pictures of insects and flowers, landscaping and street photography). Then, go to the computer lab and modify them with a photo editing program. In this camp, students will learn photo editing tools such as cropping, liquefying of photos and artistic filters. On Friday, students will enjoy leisure time at the pool. $25 material fee.

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Extreme Fun – Donna Meallet and Sig Hartman Calling all extreme campers! It's that time to come out for another fun-filled three weeks of non- stop action with Extreme Fun. Excitement will be lurking around every corner. Six Flags, Extreme Challenge, Jump Street, Laser Quest, Apex, Alpine Slide, and much, much more! School is out and now it's time to play! The activities listed are examples of the places we will go to over the three weeks. Each week will be different and will not include all of the activities listed above. Some of our more favorite activities may be repeated. You will be given a weekly agenda at the start of each week. $60 material fee.

Bloxels: Create a Video Game – Julie Kessler Bloxels – Build an entire video game from scratch! In Bloxels, we use Bloxels Gameboard and our creative imaginations to create and customize our very own video games. Once you create your masterpiece, you can share it with the world, for others to play too! $20 material fee.

Afternoon Art Adventures - Ted and Karin McLean Do you think think art is just painting and drawing? In this program we will adventure off campus to explore some more unique types of art. Students will have the opportunity to paint their own ceramics, watch a glass blower in action, create an original piece of fused glass, visit the interactive displays at the Denver Art Museum, and do some nature sketching and photography at the Denver Botanic Gardens. Join us for a fun-filled week of art exploration. $25 material fee.

Outdoor STEM and Tinkering – Angelina Nicol and Andrew Meyers Students will spend their day tinkering with student-directed projects that allow them to be creative, scientific and thoughtful with ideas and activities that are inspiring and interesting to them. Rooted in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics), we will spend time building, exploring, and having an awesome time with science and our imaginations! We will end our day with swimming at the Lowry pool. $50 material fee.

Skateboarding – Art Gluck Calling on riders of all levels! Grab your skateboard and join us for an action-packed week of skateboarding. Whether you are new to the sport or are on your way to this summer's X-Games, you will enjoy yourself as we make our way to five of the Denver area's most exciting skate parks. We will work on new tricks, master old ones, and learn about skate park etiquette in a safe and supportive environment. We will also use video analysis and photography to improve our skills. (Skateboards, helmets and wrist guards required). $25 material fee.

Challenger Sports – British Soccer The #1 One Soccer Program In USA & Canada! Challenger’s British Soccer Program is the most popular program of its kind in the country. With an innovative curriculum that develops skills, speed and confidence in players of all ages and abilities, British Soccer Programs provide boys and girls with the rare opportunity to receive high-level soccer coaching from a team of international experts r. In addition to teaching new skills and improving game performance, each British Soccer Program provides lessons in character development, cultural education and is the most fun your child can have learning the sport they love! No material fee.

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Session 4: June 25 - 29

Full-Day Specialty Program

8:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Morning Specialty Program

8:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

Afternoon Specialty Program

12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Hogwarts – Jane Hile Ever wish you could be a student at Hogwarts? Now is your chance! The magic begins the moment you receive your letter of acceptance. Visit Hogsmeade and Gringotts so you can shop for supplies; then, arrive at the Great Hall for a sorting ceremony and the fun really begins. Classes will include; Potions, Herbology, Arithmancy, Astronomy, History of Magic, Divination, Care of Magical Creatures, and of course, Quidditch. We will repeat some favorite activities from past years as well as encounter new magical adventures. Four prefect spots will be available each session for returning Students entering 7th -9th grades. Let the magic begin! Instructors; Professor McGonagall (Jane Hile), Madame Hooch (LeAnne Dudley). $60 material fee.

*All seven sessions of Hogwarts are thesame. Programers may only sign up forONE of the sessions offered.

MindDance Coding: Video Game Design with Scratch – MindDance Kids learn to code by creating their own video games. Each camper works with a school laptop and with Scratch, an MIT-developed computer programming language for young people. Participants begin by creating classic games like Pong, Pac-Man, and Brick Breaker. Then they invent new games of their own. Three MindDance teachers provide inspiration and support as kids create and share their work. Participants experience a warm and social learning community that is hands-on, challenging, and fun. The Scratch programming language is free and web- based, allowing Programers to work on their projects from home, long after Program is over, and to publish their work to the Scratch website. MindDance is in its 7th year of offering summer Programs at Stanley. The Program is great for beginning and experienced coders, and many sign up for multiple MindDance Programs. The 3-minute Scratch video at MindDance.com/v1 and the 3-minute Code.org video at MindDance.com/v2 show the joy and value of learning to code. Questions? Email info@MindDance.com. No material fee.

MindDance Coding: Inventing with Computers – MindDance Kids learn to code by creating their own video games. Each camper works with a school laptop and with Scratch, an MIT-developed computer programming language for young people. Participants begin by creating classic games like Pong, Pac-Man, and Brick Breaker. Then they invent new games of their own. Three MindDance teachers provide inspiration and support as kids create and share their work. Participants experience a warm and social learning community that is hands-on, challenging, and fun. The Scratch programming language is free and web-based, allowing Programers to work on their projects from home, long after Program is over, and to publish their work to the Scratch website. MindDance is in its 7th year of offering summer Programs at Stanley. The Program is great for beginning and experienced coders, and many sign up for multiple MindDance Programs. The 3-minute Scratch video at MindDance.com/v1 and the 3-minute Code.org video at MindDance.com/v2 show the joy and value of learning to code. Questions? Email info@MindDance.com. $25 material fee.

Farm to Table – Andrew Myers Ever wondered where your food comes from? Or where it's grown? Come learn how to live (and eat!) more sustainably by meeting local farmers, learning about the inner workings of farms and the food we eat, and preparing a healthy farm fresh meal. We’ll visit urban farmers around Denver, as well as farmer’s markets around the city to talk to and learn from the people who grow our food. We'll also create and plant an herb garden for our homes! We will dive into the benefits of

Dodgeball – TBD Who knows how many different versions of Dodgeball there are? Want to find out? Come join us for an afternoon of fun, in the cool of the gym, playing your favorite PE game. The more students we have, the more fun you are going to have. Tell your friends to join us and let the battle begin! $15 material fee.

Vocal Perfections: Come Sing with Us! – Jill TeasJoin us for a week of discovering your inner voice and work on vocal techniques and performance skills in both a group/choir setting as well as solo opportunities for everyone! We will culminate our week with an exciting musical performance. $10 material fee.

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understanding where our food comes from, while creating fun, fresh, and tasty dishes! $50 material fee.

Extreme Fun – Donna Meallet and Sig Hartman Calling all extreme campers! It's that time again to come out for another fun filled three weeks of non-stop action with Extreme Fun. Excitement will be lurking around every corner. Six Flags, Extreme Challenge, Jump Street, Laser Quest, Apex, Alpine Slide, and much, much more! School is out and now it's time to play! The activities listed are examples of the places we will be going to over the three weeks. Each week will be different and will not include all of the activities listed above. Some of our more favorite activities may be repeated. You will be given a weekly agenda at the start of each week. $60 material fee.

Stanley Slumber Party– Kerri Reynolds Think of all the fun activities that go on at a slumber party. This Program include the enjoyment of a slumber party, without the exhaustion you feel the next day. We will play games, read and make horoscopes, do manicures, pedicures and facials, make jewelry, watch movies and make fun slumber party snacks. The fun will be all week, NO ACTUAL OVERNIGHT, and you can wear your pajamas too! Come join the fun at Stanley! $25 material fee.

Laser Tag – TBD We will use a variety of indoor and outdoor venues at Stanley to create the ultimate laser tag experience. Campers will split into teams and play a variety of capture the flag type games using actual laser tag equipment. Please bring a swim suit to cool off after heated rounds of laser tag. $5 material fee.

Geocaching – Amy Pregulman Geocaching is a real-world treasure hunt that's all around you and you don't even know it. Using GPS, we will join the 6 million geocachers and hunt for geocaches around the Denver area. In addition, we will also make our very own to hide with the other 2,530,861 active geocaches around the world. Whether you already are an expert and can help guide our team, or you have no idea what it is but you're ready to hunt for treasure, this Program's for you! This will be a busy Program, so several days we will end the hot day of treasure hunting by cooling off at the pool. $50 material fee.

Aerial Adventures - Ted and Karin McLean Catch some major air in this thrill-packed week. Each day we will venture out to get our feet as far off the ground as possible. Adventures will include trips to Miners Maze, Jump City, Jungle Quest, Warrior Challenge Arena, climbing walls and water slides. We will mix in our aerial adventures with fun grounded activities $50 material fee.

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Session 5: July 9 -13

Full-Day Specialty Program

8:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Morning Specialty Program

8:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

Afternoon Specialty Program

12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Hogwarts – Jane Hile Ever wish you could be a student at Hogwarts? Now is your chance! The magic begins the moment you receive your letter of acceptance. Visit Hogsmeade and Gringotts so you can shop for supplies; then, arrive at the Great Hall for a sorting ceremony and the fun really begins. Classes will include; Potions, Herbology, Arithmancy, Astronomy, History of Magic, Divination, Care of Magical Creatures, and of course, Quidditch. We will repeat some favorite activities from past years as well as encounter new magical adventures. Four prefect spots will be available each session for returning Students entering 7th -9th grades. Let the magic begin! Instructors; Professor McGonagall (Jane Hile), Madame Hooch (LeAnne Dudley). $60 material fee.

*All seven sessions of Hogwarts are thesame. Students may only sign up for ONEof the sessions offered.

MindDance Coding: Inventing with Computers - MindDance Kids experience the fun of combining coding and engineering. Each camper works with a school laptop and with Scratch, an MIT-developed coding language for young people. Programers use Scratch to create their own video games, musical devices, and interactive art. Next, they use craft materials to build physical devices to control their digital creations. For example, they build their own joysticks out of egg cartons, tin foil, wire, and popsicle sticks, or they build their own keyboards out of mat board, tinfoil, and clothespins. Finally, they get friends and teachers to try out their games and devices. To connect Scratch with the physical world, Programers work with the PicoBoard from SparkFun Electronics. Three MindDance teachers provide inspiration and support as kids create and share their work. Participants experience a warm and social learning community that is hands-on, challenging, and fun. MindDance is in its 7th year of offering summer Programs at Stanley. The Program is great for beginning and experienced coders, and many sign up for multiple MindDance Programs. Questions? Email info@MindDance.com. $25 material fee.

MindDance Coding: Video Game Design with Scratch – MindDance Kids learn to code by creating their own video games. Each camper works with a school laptop and with Scratch, an MIT- developed computer programming language for young people. Participants begin by creating classic games like Pong, Pac-Man, and Brick Breaker. Then they invent new games of their own. Three MindDance teachers provide inspiration and support as kids create and share their work. Participants experience a warm and social learning community that is hands-on, challenging, and fun. The Scratch programming language is free and web- based, allowing Programers to work on their projects from home, long after Program is over, and to publish their work to the Scratch website. MindDance is in its 7th year of offering summer Programs at Stanley. The Program is great for beginning and experienced coders, and many sign up for multiple MindDance Programs. The 3- minute Scratch video at MindDance.com/v1 and the 3-minute Code.org video at MindDance.com/v2 show the joy and value of learning to code. Questions? Email info@MindDance.com. No Material Fee.

Sing! – Jill Teas Do you love to sing? Join us for a week of discovering your inner pop/rock star! We will be learning popular music from Pitch Perfect, Disney and other top 40 hits. This is a great chance to work on vocal techniques and performance skills in both a group/choir setting as well as solo opportunities for everyone! We will culminate our week with an exciting musical performance. $10 material fee.

Art Attack – Kristin and Griffin Callahan Art Attack through mosaics. Students will learn the process of making ceramic mosaics that can be used as garden art! $25 material fee.

Museum Exploration – Molly Knutson In this camp, we will explore Denver’s best museums! From science and history to art and architecture, we will explore the summer’s coolest exhibitions and presentations. Each day we will check out a different museum. Bring your curiosity and let's learn while having fun at the museums this summer! $25 material fee.

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Camp Chaos – Donna Meallet and Kevin Nugent Throw some chaos into your summer! The only theme to this week is fun! Some of the rockin' things we are planning include exploring the hidden bike paths of Denver, tie-dye, Paper Mache sculptures, laser tag, visiting the Apex fun center, a bicycle rodeo, and whatever else we can dream up! Take your summer fun to the next level, see you at Camp Chaos! $50 material fee.

Top Chef – TBD Do you enjoy food and cooking? Come along for a culinary experience with a little bit of competition. We will be creating delicious meals, while learning important cooking techniques. Using the popular television show as our inspiration, students will start each day with a quick-fire challenge, learn a new technique, and then create a culinary masterpieces. Learn how to cook and prepare delicious food in a fun setting. $25 material fee.

Nerf Fun – Jon Gottesfeld It’s on! This class will be all about the joy and safety of playing exhilarating games (dodgeball, capture the flag, elimination, and more) with Nerf guns. Come and join the fun. $20 material fee.

Adventures in Denver – Anna Martinez and Liz Mohr Sign up for this camp if you want to experience adventures that only Denver has to offer! Not only will you encounter a new series of adventures every day, but you will also learn just how much fun you can have around town. Adventures might include swimming at Apex, cosmic bowling, crawdad fishing, thrilling rides at Elitch Gardens and other excursions. You are guaranteed to have a blast as you explore and discover all the wonders Denver has to offer. We always offer new adventures each year! $50 material fee.

Everywhere Your Parent’s Don’t Want to Take You – Ted and Karin McLean Attention parents! Not keen on sweating it out at an amusement park? Don’t have time to sit through a summer blockbuster movie? Not fond of the loud noises in arcades? Take a well- deserved break and have your camper join a week of kid fun. We will venture out to kid- (but not parent-) friendly establishments including Elitch Gardens, Casa Bonita, Harkins Theater, Boondocks, Fat Cats, Pirates Cove, Butterfly Museum and more. $50 material fee.

Color Wars – Lilly Rose Miller and Chris Brudzynski Are you ready for team building and friendly competition? Color Wars is a packed week of your classic summer camp and field day games like three-legged races, capture the flag, water balloon tosses and more. Plus, we'll build sportsmanship through team cheers, team uniforms (tie-dye, anyone?!), and team building! We'll cool down each afternoon in the pool for some much deserved relaxation. $10 material fee.

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Session 6: July 16 - 20

Full-Day Specialty Program

8:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Morning Specialty Program

8:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

Afternoon Specialty Program

12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Hogwarts – Jane Hile Ever wish you could be a student at Hogwarts? Now is your chance! The magic begins the moment you receive your letter of acceptance. Visit Hogsmeade and Gringotts so you can shop for supplies; then, arrive at the Great Hall for a sorting ceremony and the fun really begins. Classes will include; Potions, Herbology, Arithmancy, Astronomy, History of Magic, Divination, Care of Magical Creatures, and of course, Quidditch. We will repeat some favorite activities from past years as well as encounter new magical adventures. Four prefect spots will be available each session for returning Students entering 7th -9th grades. Let the magic begin! Instructors; Professor McGonagall (Jane Hile), Madame Hooch (LeAnne Dudley). $60 material fee.

*All seven sessions of Hogwarts are thesame. Students may only sign up for ONEof the sessions offered.

Challenger Sports: Tetra Brazil Soccer – Challenge Sports Staff Bringing the Flair of Brazil to the USA!!! TetraBrazil Programs and team clinics will inspire players to practice and improve their ball control, foot skills and moves that Brazilian soccer is famous for. With our unique programs combining learning and fun, players are grouped according to age and ability. From there we will challenge players to raise their game and reach new heights within an excellent learning environment. No material fee.

Check out WWW.CHALLENGERSPORTS.COM for more info!

Mini Golfin’ the Day Away! – Molly Knutson If you love playing mini golf and designing your own course, this is the class for you! Each day, we will travel to a different miniature golf course and play 9-18 holes. In the afternoon, you will be designing your own miniature golf hole(s) by repurposing a variety of different materials. This class is the perfect blend of fun, sporty and creative! Make sure to pack a swimsuit as well as we may take a dip in the pool. $25 material fee.

Challenger Sports: Tetra Brazil Soccer - Challenger Sports Staff Bringing the Flair of Brazil to the USA!!! TetraBrazil Programs and team clinics will inspire players to practice and improve their ball control, foot skills and moves that Brazilian soccer is famous for. With our unique programs combining learning and fun players are grouped according to age and ability. From there we will challenge players to raise their game and reach new heights within an excellent learning environment. No material Fee.

K’Nex Construction – Molly Knutson Join us this summer in constructing awesome structures using K’Nex. Whether or not you’ve used K’Nex in the past doesn’t matter in this Program! We will have a wide variety of projects for you to work on and showcase your engineering skills. Come join the fun while doing K’Nex by the pool! Remember to bring your swim suit and creative brains! $25 material fee. ,

Gardening in Small Spaces: Introduction to Container Gardening– Josh Suprenant Do you want to start a garden, but don't have alot of space? Learn how to grow veggies and fruits on your balcony or back patio with self-watering containers. Campers will learn to construct several different types of planters using materials from around the house, as well as tips for how, when and where to plant seasonal veggies for maximum yield. We will also visit local urban gardens to discover how urban farmers grow big things in small spaces. On Friday, students will enjoy leisure time at the pool. $20 material fee.

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Rocky Mountain Adventures - Donna Meallet Wouldn't you love an opportunity to explore all that the mountains have to offer? This week will be dedicated to getting into the Rockies and enjoying the great outdoors. We will participate in a variety of activities that could include; glacier sledding, hot springs, an adventure park, and more! Don't miss out on this opportunity to spend a week in the mountains that you call home! $75 material fee. *Please note that this Program goes until 4 pm on certain days to account for travel time.

Cake Boss – Andrea Lauder Come spend some time with an instructor learning to decorate and bake amazing cakes. Students will mix, bake, design and finish fantastic cakes and cupcakes that will not only look professional but taste divine! On the last day of camp, we will have a bake-off! $20 material fee.

Minute to Win It – Andrea Lauder Do you have the speed, dexterity, and passion to win? Come play Minute to Win It games against other competitors. Each day you will be given challenging tasks to complete in order to win it in a minute. You will also get to create your own challenges for other's. This is a fun, active and will push you to try new things! Don't forget your swimming suit for some challenges. $25 material fee.

Seaside Fun – David Marais and Mike Wasylenky Don't you wish you could spend your summer by the sea frolicking in the waves or walking the pier enjoying the many sweet treats? Here is your opportunity! In this full day adventure, Children will have the opportunity to spend time at many of Denver's premier water features, including Boulder reservoir and Pirates Cove. They also spend time at arcades, like nicklaplay. This class combines the best of both worlds; sweet treats and a wet and wild setting! $40 material fee.

Extreme Hamilton- Angie Martyn and Jill Teas Are you a true fan of the musical Hamilton? We can't wait to explore songs and dances from this smash hit Broadway musical! We will spend this week singing, rapping and dancing with a mini presentation at the end of the week, when our favorite showstoppers will be performed! There will be opportunities from group and solo work. Material Fee $15

Write Around Denver – Amy Pregulman Each morning Write Around Denver, campers will catch the RTD bus in front of Stanley and embark on a writing adventure. This Program is geared for students who love to write and want time to delve into their own project. Maybe its writing a story about a kid who gets sucked back in time, or a comic or a collection of thoughts and ideas that will eventually turn into stories. We write all around Denver to experience and enjoy the different sights Denver has to offer. A few of past hits have been: The Tattered Cover Bookstore, the I-25 walking bridge, Fairmount Cemetery, the 16th Street Mall, and the Brown Palace (there are stories of ghosts in there!). Several days we will return to Stanley early and take a dip in the swimming pool. We hope you can come! $50 material fee.

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Session 7: July 23 - 27

Full-Day Specialty Program

8:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Morning Specialty Program

8:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

Afternoon Specialty Program

12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Hogwarts – Jane Hile Ever wish you could be a student at Hogwarts? Now is your chance! The magic begins the moment you receive your letter of acceptance. Visit Hogsmeade and Gringotts so you can shop for supplies; then, arrive at the Great Hall for a sorting ceremony and the fun really begins. Classes will include; Potions, Herbology, Arithmancy, Astronomy, History of Magic, Divination, Care of Magical Creatures, and of course, Quidditch. We will repeat some favorite activities from past years as well as encounter new magical adventures. Four prefect spots will be available each session for returning Students entering 7th -9th grades. Let the magic begin! Instructors; Professor McGonagall (Jane Hile), Madame Hooch (LeAnne Dudley). $60 material fee. Instructors; Professor McGonagall (Jane Hile), Madame Hooch (LeAnne Dudley). $60 material fee.

*All seven sessions of Hogwarts are thesame. Programers may only sign up forONE of the sessions offered.

Archery – Donna Meallet and Ted McLean Calling all Robin Hoods and wilderness/sports lovers. Come discover and develop your archery skills. We will be shooting arrows with simple and compound bows. Cool down with games and pool time after target practice. Field trip will be to No Limits Archery. $50 material fee.

Digital Videography and Editing for YouTube – Josh SuprenantLearn about the basics of digital video creation,then use your skills to create your own shows onYouTube. We will cover the use of digital videocameras, tripods and other video equipment aswell as basic editing and the creation andmanagement of a YouTube channel. On Friday,students will enjoy leisure time at the pool. $20material fee.

Seaside Fun – David Marais and Mike Wasylenky Don't you wish you could spend your summer by the sea frolicking in the waves or walking the pier enjoying the many sweet treats? Here is your opportunity! In this full day adventure, campers will have the opportunity to spend time at many of Denver's premier water features, including Boulder reservoir and Pirates Cove. They also spend time at arcades, like nicklaplay. This program combines the best of both worlds; sweet treats and a wet and wild setting! $40 material fee.

Board Games for Days! – Molly Knutson In this Program, we will spend half our time learning and playing a variety of board games. From more complex games like Monopoly and Settlers of Catan, to easier goofy games like Twister and Pie Face, we will examine what makes a game awesome! The second part of the program will be designing and creating your own game! If you’re ready to have fun and turn your ideas into reality, this is the camp for you! $25 material fee.

Pottery Art Attack – Kristin Callahan Learn how to throw pottery on the wheel and how to hand-build creations in this fun art Program. Students will also fire and glaze their creations. $20 material fee.

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Sports Funatics – Ted and Karin McLean Calling all sports enthusiasts! This camp is for the child that loves watching and playing sports. Each day we will mix playing a variety of sports with venturing off campus to tour facilities where the pros play. Tours will include Sports Authority Field, the Pepsi Center, Coors Field, Dick’s Sports Field, and possibly to Dove Valley to catch glimpses of the Broncos training Program. We will conclude the day of touring and sports playing with pool time and water games. $50 materials fee.

Minecrafting– Andrea Lauder Are your parents tired of hearing you talk about Minecraft? Do you wish you were surrounded by other people who love Minecraft as much as you do? Join other Minecraft enthusiasts as you play Minecraft all morning long. Discuss Minecraft. Wear your Minecraft t-shirts and be extra cool. Minecraft! $5 material fee.

Canvas and Juiceboxes – Andrea Lauder Explore your artistic side with this interactive painting class! Follow step-by-step directions to complete a colorful and creative painting on a large canvas while enjoying friends, music and top quality juice. Come learn the basics of painting and leave with ready to hang art for your room or house! $25 materials fee.

MTV Music Videos – Anna Sours Do you love music? Do you love seeing your favorite songs along with acting and video? Come join in as we imagine and create our own music videos from start to finish. Be in charge of your own creative process from ideas to final product, planning and creating a music video. Let your creative juices flow while learning to film and edit the video, leaving with your very own music video. We'll take a break from filming to swim in the pool - or even make it part of your music video! At the end of the week we'll celebrate with a red carpet premiere. $10 material fee.

So You Think You Can Dance? – Angie Martyn SYTYCD Program is back! Last year's was a total blast and we are back with an even better week of dancing for Summer at Stanley 2018. This dance intensive includes technique classes in ballet, contemporary, jazz, hip hop, salsa, and swing dancing. Students will get the opportunity to learn original choreography and create their own choreography to perform for their fellow dancers. $10 material fee.

Running! (and more) – Lilly Rose Miller and Chris Brudzynski Do you want to jump start your summer with some physical activity? Calling all runners, whether you’re experienced or just starting out! We will spend our days playing, exercising, and learning about the importance of healthy eating and body habits. Activities include relay races, sprints, endurance running, aqua-aerobics, yoga and more! The week will build to a 5K run. Bring your running shoes, swimsuits and water bottles and be ready for fun days around our Lowry community! No material fee.

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SPECIALTY PROGRAMS 2018 Full Day

Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 Session 4 Session 5 Session 6 Session 7

June 4-8 June 11-15 June 17-22 June 24-29 July 9-13 July 16-20 July 23-27

Babysitting 101 Adventure Ninjas

British Soccer Camp Farm to Table Sing! Seaside Fun Seaside Fun

Extreme Fun Extreme Fun Extreme Fun Extreme Fun Camp Chaos Tetra Brazil Soccer Sports Funatics

Rube Goldberg Extravaganza

Stanley Service Learning

Girls Just Want to Have Fun

Geocaching Adventures in Denver

Rocky Mountain Adventures

MTV Music Videos

Triathlon Fun American Girl Doll

Outdoor STEM and Tinkering

Aerial Adventures Everywhere your

Parents Don’t Want to take You

Extreme Hamilton

So You Think You Can Dance?

Mountain Exploration

So You Think You Can Dance?

Skateboarding Color Wars Write Around Denver

Running! (and more)

Hogwarts Hogwarts Hogwarts Hogwarts Hogwarts Hogwarts Hogwarts

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SPECIALTY PROGRAMS 2018 Half Day

Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 Session 4 Session 5 Session 6 Session 7

June 4-8 June 11-15 June 17-22 June 24-29 July 9-13 July 16-20 July 23-27

DJ 101 Martial Arts Self-Defense

Crazy Cup Cakes MindDance Coding: Video Game Design

with Scratch

MindDance Coding: Inventing with Computers

Challenger Sports-

Tetra Brazil

Archery

So You Think You Can Rubiks?

Breakfast In Bed Bloxels: Create a Video Game

Dodgeball Art Attack K’Nex Construction Board Games for Days!

Core Dynamics Bling! Spice Up Your Wardrobe

Challenger Sports- British Soccer

Stanley Slumber Party

Top Chef Cake Boss Minecrafting

Stanley Book Cafe Food Art Nerf Fun MindDance Coding: Inventing with Computers

MindDance Coding: Video

Game Design with Scratch

Mini Golfing the Day Away!

Digital

Videography and Editing for YouTube

Nerf Fun Escape Room Digital Photography Vocal Perfections: Come Sing with Us!

Museum Exploration

Gardening in Small Spaces

Pottery Art Attack

Shark Tank: Revamped

Sharp Shooters Afternoon Art Adventures

Laser Tag Nerf Fun Minute to Win It Canvas and Juiceboxes

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