Portsmouth Christian Academy

Summer at PCA

PCA is excited to offer our summer programming again in 2013! Summer programs are open to PCA and non-PCA students alike!

This year we will host nine weeks of exciting, competitive, and educational day programs for children entering grades K-8! The programs will run for nine consecutive weeks starting Monday, June 17, and ending Friday, August 16. We will be closed on Thursday, July 4.

Each of our three age groups will have different themes and activities each week. Parents may register their child for as many weeks as they would like! If you do not wish to register for an entire week, you may choose to register for individual days. All children of the appropriate age are able to register. You do not need to attend PCA in order to take advantage of our fun-filled summer programs!

Most programs run from 9am – 3pm, however we also offer some half-day programs as well. Extended child care is also available from 7:30am to 5:30pm for children enrolled in summer programs.

Programs

"Little Eagles" (K-1st) and "Junior Eagles" (2nd-3rd)

These programs are for children entering Kindergarten - 3rd grade in the fall. Students entering Kindergarten or 1st grade in the fall are considered “Little Eagles” while students entering 2nd or 3rd grade in the fall are considered "Junior Eagles". Both the Little Eagles and Junior Eagles participate in the same themes, although they are grouped independently for games and activities to allow for more differentiated instruction.

Each week children will explore a different theme and make new discoveries about the world around them! This year's themes are:

Animal Planet (June 17-21)
Under-the-Sea (June 24-28)
Our Local Heroes (July 1-5; Note: PCA will be closed on Thursday, July 4)
Fairy Tales (July 8-12)
Little Hands, Big Messes (July 15-19)
Sports and Games (July 22-26)
Creepy Crawlers (July 29-August 2)
Building Fun (August 5-9)
Space/Soccer Camp (August 12-16) (Children ages 6-8 may choose to enroll in Soccer Camp for half of the day)

Each day will consist of games, crafts, and activities that relate to the weekly theme. Any field trips are included at no extra charge, including trips to the outdoor pool in Portsmouth. Parents may register their child for an entire week, or on a daily basis according to their needs. To learn more details about each week, click here!

"Golden Eagles" (4th-8th)

This program is for children that will be entering 4th – 8th grade in the fall. Children will participate in fun and exciting games, activities, and crafts pertaining to a different weekly theme.

This year's themes are:

GroOovy Week (June 17-21)
Water Week (June 24-28)
Outdoor Adventures (July 1-5; Note: PCA will be closed on Thursday, July 4)
Olympic Fever (July 8-12)
Science Week (July 15-19)
Photo Journaling (July 22-26)
Sports and Games (July 29-August 2)
Theatre (August 5-9)
Soccer Camp (August 12-16)

Golden Eagles will also enjoy off-campus field trips throughout the summer at no additional charge! Parents may register their child for an entire week, or on a daily basis according to their needs. To learn more details about each week, click here!

"Challengers" (4th-8th)

This program is for children entering 4th – 8th grade in the fall, who seek a challenge as they have fun! Whether it’s engineering a motorized LEGO vehicle for a collision contest, dissecting a shark, or publishing their own children's book, your child will enjoy new experiences and discoveries each day. A different instructor, specializing in each theme, will lead the instruction time each week.

This year's themes are:

Marine Biology (June 24-28)
Book Writing and Publishing (July 8-12)
LEGO Collision Cars (July 15-19)

To learn more details about each theme, click here!

"PCA Eagle Sports Camps" (4th-12th)

The PCA Eagle Sports Camps are for boys and girls entering grade 4-12. On our beautiful campus, which includes two full-court regulation sized basketball courts and a sprawling outdoor soccer field, all children will be taught in a positive and fun environment in the sport(s) they choose. These camps place considerable emphasis on teaching and developing fundamental playing skills in addition to sportsmanship, proper motivational techniques, and attitudes. Our staff, which includes current and former college coaches, club coaches, and college and high school student-athletes, looks to give campers of all ability levels a positive overall experience, improving their skills and team play in a fun, but challenging atmosphere. Pick one, two or all of them - your child will have a blast! As part of their enrollment in camp, each camper will receive a t-shirt and a bonus item.

Junior High Girls' Volleyball Camp (June 17-21)
Boys' Basketball Camp (July 22-26)
Girls' Basketball Camp (July 29-August 2)

Lunch Menu

Our hot lunches are delivered daily from Papa Gino's pizzeria in Dover. Take a look at the daily lunch options each week:

Mondays - 2 slices of three-cheese pizza
Tuesdays - Hot dog on a toasted bun (with a fruit cup)
Wednesdays - 2 slices of three-cheese blend pizza
Thursdays - 3 chicken tenders (about 6 oz.)
Fridays - 2 slices of three-cheese blend pizza

*Each lunch includes a bag of chips from our snack stand

Lunch registrations coming soon!

Important Information

Click HERE to complete the required Emergency Information and Release forms. Your registration is not complete until these forms have been completed and returned. These forms may be filled out and saved electronically and:

emailed to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or
faxed to 603.750.0490, Attn: Michael Hickey or
mailed to Portsmouth Christian Academy, Summer Programs Attn: Michael Hickey, 20 Seaborne Drive, Dover, NH 03820

All registrations must be accompanied by payment in full and must be received 4 weeks prior to the start of the applicable program. All payments are non-refundable, unless a program becomes unavailable. We do not confirm each child's registration. If a program does become unavailable, we will return the full registration fee(s).

All field trip costs are included in the registration fee. All field trips are optional; activities on campus will be provided for those who do not wish to attend. Please provide written notice if you do not want your child to attend a field trip.
Extended Care: There will be morning care from 7:30 AM – 9:00 AM and aftercare from 3:00 PM – 5:30 PM if needed. The rate for extended care is $6.00 per hour which is billed in half-hour increments.
Tax Information: For your tax purposes, please keep all email receipts as a record of payment. Our Tax ID # is: 02-0465448.
If you have any questions, please contact Michael Hickey or Derek Summers at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or 603-742-3617, Ext. 137.

Leadership Staff

The PCA summer staff is committed to providing a fun, safe, and educational environment for your children this summer.

Derek Summers – Summer at PCA Program Director

Derek recently completed his first year as the Athletic Director at Portsmouth Christian Academy at Dover after leading the Kaleidoscope after-school and summer programs for three years. He also coaches the PCA Boys' Junior Varsity Basketball team. He has degrees from Cedarville University in Sports Management, Business, and Coaching. He also has ten year’s experience in retail and customer service. Derek is First Aid and CPR certified and is also certified to drive the PCA mini-bus.

Michael Hickey – Summer at PCA Co-Director

Mike is completing his fourth year as a teacher at PCA. This past year he also led the Kaleidoscope after-school program and became the co-director of the summer programs as well. He has coached Girls' Junior High Soccer, Boys' Junior Varsity Basketball, and is currently the Girls' Varsity Basketball coach at PCA. He enjoys working with young adults and has had prior head instructor experience at PCA's Summer Program. Prior to coming to New Hampshire, he worked for seven years at the Stony Brook School Summer Programs in Stony Brook, New York. He graduated from Gordon College in 2009 with degrees in Elementary Education and History. Mike is First Aid and CPR certified and is also certified to drive the PCA mini-bus.

Betsy Hickey – Little Eagles Head Counselor

Betsy has been teaching Kindergarten at Portsmouth Christian Academy at Dover for three years. Her prior camp experience includes the Stony Brook School Summer Program in Stony Brook, NY and Camp Cowabunga at Moharimet Elementary School in Madbury, NH. She received her teaching degree from Gordon College. Betsy is First Aid and CPR certified.

Sonja Nagel - Little Eagles Counselor

Sonja is wrapping up her first year at PCA as a first grade teacher. Prior to PCA, she taught for two years at East Kingston Elementary School as a literacy teacher for grades 1-3. Sonja has tutored children in a variety of subjects and grade levels and taught summer school for 1^st, 2^nd and 3^rd graders in 2012. She received her Bachelor’s degree in English at the University of New Hampshire in 2009 and her Master’s degree in Elementary Education in 2010. Sonja is First Aid and CPR certified.

Christian Johnson - Junior Eagles Head Counselor

Chrissy Johnson has been a paraprofessional in Special Ed for grades 6, 7 and 8 at Portsmouth Middle School for eight years. She spent five years working in the KIDS (Kids In Difficult Situations) program, which serves students with learning disabilities and who are emotionally handicapped. The last three years she has been the resource room para for 6^th grade Special Ed. Before she came to PCA she worked for three years as a one on one aid for the New Heights Summer program in Portsmouth. She enjoys teaching Sunday School for grades 3 – 7 at Calvary Baptist Church in Portsmouth. She is also a youth group leader for Keepers of the Faith and assists in setting up youth groups trips and planning activities. One of her favorite things to do is come up with new and exciting adventures for kids to enjoy. Chrissy is currently working on her teaching certification at Granite State College in Elementary Ed K-8 and General Special Ed. Chrissy has a Bachelors in Behavioral Science, Associates in Human Services and is CPR certified.

Danielle Gilbert - Golden Eagles Head Counselor

Danielle is a PCA alumni from the class of 2007 and is currently completing her second year of teaching at PCA! In her first year, Danielle taught 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade math and this year she is a 5th grade homeroom teacher. Danielle attended the University of Maine at Farmington for elementary education and is currently in grad school at Southern New Hampshire University for curriculum development and technology integration. Prior to coming to work for PCA's summer camp, Danielle worked as the head recreation director for five years at Camp Eaton in York Beach, Maine. Danielle is first aid and CPR certified.

Lisa Haverly – Craft Coordinator

Lisa has over ten years of experience working with children. She is currently finishing her seventh year at PCA working as a teacher’s aide for first and second grade. She also has five years of experience working as a special education paraprofessional in a public school for grades K-4. Lisa has led several game and art workshops for the PCA Kaleidoscope program and has a background in printing and graphic arts. This will be her fourth year leading the crafts for the PCA Summer Program. Lisa is First Aid and CPR certified.

Little Eagles (K-1st) and Junior Eagles (2nd-3rd) Weekly Themes

Animal Planet (June 17-21) - $169.00

Calling all animals lovers! We will explore wild animals this week from lions, elephants, and zebras, to giraffes, cheetahs, and much more! Create a macaroni lion and your own safari binoculars. Get active with games like “Pull the Monkey’s Tail” and “Hippos in the Mud!” If you love wild animals, you’ll love exploring them with us!

Under-the-Sea (June 24-28) - $169.00

Come “under the sea” this week as we explore ocean life! Hear stories about creatures of the sea and discover how whales communicate! Create a jellyfish mobile and design your very own crab! Play games like “Swim Fishy Swim” and “Who Caught a Fish in the Big Blue Sea?” Get ready to have a splashing good time as we go Under the Sea!

Our Heroes (July 1-5) - $169.00

Discover a world of extraordinary people this week as we learn how to recognize the heroes in our own lives and communities! We’ll learn about firefighters, policemen, doctors, soldiers, and more. Decorate a fireman’s helmet, and create your own hero flag. Explore a real police cruiser as we get a special visit from one of our local policeman. This week will be so much fun as we learn to recognize our community full of local heroes!

Fairy Tales (July 8-12) - $169.00

Enter the world of “Once Upon a Time…” with us during this fun-filled week of fairy tales! Wear your favorite prince or princess costume, design a castle, and make a gingerbread house! We’ll hunt for magic beans, golden eggs, and glass slippers! You won’t believe how much fun we’ll have this week!

Little Hands, Big Messes! (July 15-19) - $169.00

Prepare to get your hands dirty this week as we create fun and delicious messes! We’ll finger paint, and make Gak and slime! We’ll also make some edible treats and learn what tools are used in a kitchen and how to use them safely. We’ll make granola, decorate cupcakes, and make our very own ice cream! Have some good clean fun while getting a little messy this week!

Sports and Games (July 22-26) - $169.00

Come wearing your favorite team’s jersey or t-shirt as we get active this week playing many sports and games! Learn the basic skills necessary to play a variety of sports like soccer, basketball, flag football, kickball, and more! Create your very own pennant and decorate a team visor! Participate in the “Little Eagles” Olympic Games and win your very own medal!

Creepy Crawlers (July 29 – August 1) - $169.00

Explore all kinds of creepy crawlers this week! Get ready to go on a “bug hunt” and discover what creepy crawlers are right on campus! Make your own nature journal as we discover different leaves, flowers, and bugs throughout the week. Have fun learning about the parts of an insect and the various habitats these bugs best thrive in through games and crafts. We’ll be crawling with fun this week!

Building Fun (August 5-9) - $169.00

Experiment with different materials this week as you take on different building challenges! Use everything from LEGOs, blocks, play-dough, straws and more! Can you make a tower taller than a friend? Or a straw bridge sturdy enough to hold a book? Can you create your name with LEGOs? Or design a house with blocks? Don't miss out - we'll be building excitement all week long!

Outer Space (August 12-16) - $169.00

3..2..1.. Blastoff! Become an astronaut this week and explore the wonders of outer space! Discover new facts about our solar system through crafts and activities. Play games like “Moon Rock Relay Race” and “Space Freeze Walk”. This week is going to be out of this world!

Junior LEGO Vehicle Engineering (August 5-9) - $155.00 / $230.00

An instructor from All About Learning, Inc., a company based out of Michigan that serves children and schools with quality technology education, will be leading this week of intense LEGO-mania! Children will be given the opportunity to build and modify different vehicles including concept cars, construction machines, everyday vehicles, and more using uniquely designed LEGO kits. They will learn concepts such as basic engineering principles, problem solving, communication skills, and the principles behind friction, forces, motion, and aerodynamics! Each participant will also take home a 90-piece LEGO kit at the end of the week!

Half-day option: This program will take place from 9:00-12:00 each day. ($155.00)
Full-day option: This program will take place from 9:00-12:00, and then the children will join with the "Building Fun" campers, to participate in their games, crafts, and activities in the afternoon from 12:00-3:00. ($230.00)

Daily Registration - $40.00 per day

For those of you who wish to register your child for certain days throughout the summer, but do not want to purchase an entire week at a time, we are able to accommodate you! Email Michael Hickey or Derek Summers at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it with each date that you would like to register your child for. The cost for pre-registered days (at least 2 weeks before the start of a program) is $40.00 per day.

Challengers Weekly Themes

Marine Biology (June 24-28) - $150.00 / $225.00

Our marine biology camp is designed to highlight New England marine plants and animals and allow children to engage hands-on with local marine life. This session is for children who are interested in science and are curious about the ocean. By raising awareness about the marine environment (through fun activities like encountering tide pool animals, learning about beaches and estuaries, dissecting a shark, and recognizing marine life from seaweeds to whales), our children can learn to be better stewards of these important ecosystems. The camp will feature lessons, activities and games and will include a field trip to the Seacoast Science Center. Katherine Watson, a marine scientist and PCA Environmental Science teacher with degrees from Northeastern University and Long Island University, will lead this week.

Half-day option: The Marine Biology program will take place from 10:00-1:00 each day. ($150.00)
Full-day option: Campers are registered from 9:00-3:00. The Marine Biology program will take place from 10:00-1:00, and then the campers will spend the rest of their time with the "Water Week" campers, to participate in their games, crafts, and activities. ($225.00)

Book Writing and Publishing (July 8-12) - $195.00 / $255.00

Children's author Layne Case, owner of AMITY Publications, will explore with campers the skills needed to become a published author. Campers will write and publish their own children's book by the end of the week! This is an "indoor academic" workshop that promotes reading, writing, vocabulary, math, collaborative learning, and creativity! Campers will receive a signed copy of Layne's book "Charlie" as well. There are only 10 spaces available.

Half-day option: The program will take place from 9:00-11:30 each day. ($195.00)
Full day option: The program will take place from 9:00-11:30 and then the campers will join up with the "Olympic Fever" campers to participate in their games, crafts, and activities until 3:00. ($255.00)

LEGO Engineering - Collision Cars (July 15-19) - $155.00 / $230.00

An instructor from All About Learning, Inc., a company based out of Michigan that serves children and schools with quality technology education, will be leading this week of highly competitive LEGO-mania! Students will use their uniquely designed LEGO kits to build a variety of battling machines and compete against classmates. This is a class of exploration, problem solving, and risk-taking with a goal of learning and experimenting with how machines work and compete. Students will learn a variety of concepts throughout this class, including basic engineering principles, gearing and gear ratios, electric motors and energy, problem solving, and communication skills! Each participant will also take home a 90-piece LEGO kit at the end of the week!

Half-day option: The Collision Cars program will take place from 9:00-12:00 each day. ($155.00)
Full-day option: The Collision Cars program will take place from 9:00-12:00 each day, and then the campers will join up with the "Science Week" campers, to participate in their games, crafts, and activities until 3:00. ($230.00)

Co-ed Brazilian Art/FutsalNH Soccer Camp (ages 6-18) (August 12-16) - $150.00 / $200.00

Brazilian Arts Soccer Training and FutsalNH are partnering to offer a unique soccer day camp experience at beautiful Portsmouth Christian Academy. Brazilian Arts will provide premier-level soccer training with its team of former professional and collegiate players, while the staff of FutsalNH will introduce campers to the game that is sweeping the indoor soccer world, and is the preferred game of coaches, players, and parents alike.

Brazilian Art is a professional soccer training company which provides specialized training and skill enhancement to players from 5-19 years old. Their internationally recognized trainers use innovative player development techniques to teach players a new, exciting approach to soccer. Brazilian Art training is holistic and includes core stability training and personal fitness as well as technical skills. Its goal is to provide professional, creative, and fun soccer training that will help each player reach their highest potential.

Futsal is the only form of indoor soccer endorsed by FIFA. It is a 5 v 5 small-sided game played on a hard surfaced, basketball sized court with a smaller, heavier ball. Futsal is played with touchline boundaries and without walls. FutsalNH is the leader of this sport in New Hampshire, maintaining the largest futsal league and its own elite teams in the FutsalNH Academy Program.

This is the game that outdoor soccer players around the globe play to refine and maintain their control skills and touch. The sport is a great skill developer as it demands quick reflexes, fast thinking, and pin-point passing. Great soccer superstars such as Pele, Zico, Ronaldo, Messi, Kaka and Katia grew up playing the game and credit futsal with developing their skills. Play Smart. Play Fast. FutsalNH.

Half-day option 1 (recommended for ages 6-8): Younger participants can choose to enroll in Soccer Camp for half of the day from 9:00-12:00.
Half-day option 2 (recommended for ages 6-8): Younger participants can choose to enroll in Soccer Camp for half of the day from 9:00-12:00 and then join the Little Eagles or Junior Eagles for their Outer Space week from 12:00-3:00.
Full-day option (recommended for ages 9-18): Most participants will enroll in Soccer Camp from 9:00-3:00. ($200.00)

Golden Eagles (4th-8th) Weekly Themes

GrOoVy Week (June 17-21) - $169.00

Ever wonder what it would be like to live in the 60’s and 70s? From wearing bell bottoms, sunglasses, bandanas, and tie-dye, to disco dancing children, we’ll take a step back in time and learn about the history of this era, learn how to disco, bedazzle some old clothes, decorate sunglasses, do some tie-dying, and more! Make sure to bring your groove and dancing shoes!

Water Week (June 24-28) - $169.00

A camp favorite is back! Cool off by engaging in a variety of water games and activities to slake the hot weather. Enjoy a trip to the beach at Newcastle Commons for some fun in the sun! Don’t forget your towels!

Outdoor Adventures (July 1-5) - $169.00

Does your child like to hike, climb, or shoot with a bow and arrow? If so, this is the week is for them. Activities will include hiking, spending time on a climbing wall at Indoor Ascent in Dover, eating s’mores around a campfire, outdoor first-aid instruction. Boy-scout leader Gene Watson will show campers how to properly set up and leave a campsite. Children will discover that putting down electronics and getting out in the open air can be so much fun! Note: Camp will be closed on Thursday, July 4 for Independence Day.

Olympic Fever (July 8-12) - $169.00

Bringing back a camp favorite, PCA will be hosting our very own Olympic games! Compete this week in many of the events you saw in the London Olympics including basketball, soccer, track and field, swimming, and more! Campers will take a trip to the Portsmouth pool for swimming events and will earn points towards medals in the PCA Olympics!

Science Week (July 15-19) - $169.00

Become a scientist…or maybe a MAD scientist! This week campers will put on their gloves, aprons, and protective glasses and become scientists! They will complete interactive experiments, learn how to write a lab report, learn about some of the important scientists in history, and more! Campers will also get the chance to take a trip to the Seacoast Science Center for more scientific discovery!

Photo Journaling (July 22-26) - $169.00

Do you like remembering special moments? Do you ever take a ton of pictures, but never know what to do with them? Well this week, campers will learn about some photography techniques to help them better capture their memories of the summer. They will also learn how to organize photographs into a photo journal scrapbook so those memories can be kept forever. Get your cameras ready!

Sports and Games (July 29 – August 2) - $169.00

Get ready to be active! Campers will learn the basics of a variety of sports and games including basketball, baseball/softball, flag football, capture the flag, kickball, and more! There will be fun competitions all week long, whether you are challenging your counselors in a game of dodge ball or racing them to the snack line!

Theatre (August 5-8)

Have you ever dreamed about becoming a famous actor, director, or writer? This week campers will get a chance to be all three! Campers will learn how to write a play script, how to be a director, and get to act together in a play. By the time the curtains close at the end of the week, you will be a Broadway superstar!

Daily Registration - $40.00 per day

Other Summer Programs

Private Music Lessons

Your child can continue to develop his or her music skills over the summer to prevent summer learning loss! Get a jump on next year's music curriculum by continuing private lessons here at PCA. We offer tutors for the voice, piano, strings, brass, and guitar. You may choose to have 30- or 45-minute lessons.

Instructor: Kim Dame (piano)

Day & Time: TBD

Registration Fee: $138.00 for (6) 30-minute lessons / $198.00 for (6) 45-minute lessons

Instructor: Ichiko Harju (piano)

Day & Time: Tuesdays

Registration Fee: $138.00 for (6) 30-minute lessons / $198.00 for (6) 45-minute lessons

Instructor: Katherine Knowles (strings, piano)

Day & Time: TBD

Registration Fee: $115.00 for (5) 30-minute lessons / $165.00 for (5) 45-minute lessons

Instructor: Carroll Stevens (piano, voice, brass, guitar)

Day & Time: Thursdays

Registration Fee: $115.00 for (5) 30-minute lessons / $165.00 for (5) 45-minute lessons

Instructor: Susan Stevens (strings, piano)

Day & Time: Tuesdays or Thursdays

Registration Fee: $115.00 for (5) 30-minute lessons / $165.00 for (5) 45-minute lessons

Summer Orchestra (grades 5-8)

This strings ensemble is for anyone entering 5th through 8th grade who has been playing their instrument (violin, viola, cello or bass) for at least one year. This is a great way to stay strong on your instrument in preparation for the next school year and have a lot of fun doing it! We will meet once a week for 4 weeks and then end with a short recital for families and friends to attend on July 30 at 2:30. Required: "Strings Extraordinaire!"

Instructor: Susie Stevens

Offered: July 9 - July 30

Day & Time: Tuesdays, 12:30 - 1:30

Dates: July 9, 16, 23, 30

Place: Upper School Library

Registration Fees: $60.00 for 4 sessions

Required book: "Strings Extraordinaire!"

Notes: Minimum of 4 students required to hold the workshop

Wedding Ensemble (grades 7-12)

This exclusive strings ensemble is for advanced players who are going into 7th-9th grade. We will learn several traditional wedding songs that are often requested by couples who are ready to tie the knot! We will meet once a week for 4 weeks and then end with a short "wedding-style" reception with refreshments on July 30 at 2:30.

Instructor: Susie Stevens

Day & Time: Tuesdays, 1:30 - 2:30

Dates: July 9, 16, 23, 30

Place: Upper School Library

Registration Fees: $60.00 for 4 sessions

Notes: Minimum of 4 students required to hold the workshop

Summer Fiddle Group

This group will spend 4 weeks learning fiddle tunes and will end with a PCA "barn dance" and potluck for families and friends to attend on August 1 at 1:30. Open to anyone who can play stringed instruments (experienced guitar and banjo players may join our celebration on August 1 for no charge).

Instructor: Susie Stevens

Day & Time: Thursdays, 12:30 - 1:30

Dates: July 11, 18, 25, August 1

Place: Upper School Library

Registration Fees: $60.00 for 4 sessions

Minimum of 4 students required to hold the workshop

Brandenburg Concerto #1 - String Quartet (grades 7-12)

Open for 7-12 graders - accepted by audition only. Students must be able to play at an advanced level and work independently on their parts. Beautiful, delicious music by J.S. Bach that is too good to miss. We will meet for 4 weeks and finish with a recital on Tuesday, July 30 at 2:30.

Instructor: Susie Stevens

Day and Time: Thursdays, 1:30 - 2:30

Dates: July 11, 18, 25

Place: Upper School Library

Registration Fees: $45.00 for 3 sessions

Minimum of 4 students required to hold the workshop

Origami (1st-8th) (Tuesdays)

Come learn the Japanese art of origami! The teacher, Mrs. Ichiko Harju, grew up in Japan where every child throughout the islands is taught origami! Folding paper into variety of shapes enhances children's fine motor skills and learning origami in class will be uniquely integrated with geometry and social studies.

Instructor: Mrs. Ichiko Harju

Day & Time: Tuesdays, 3:00-3:45

Dates: June 18, 25, July 2, 16, 30, August 6, 13

Registration Fee: $60.00 for six 45-minute sessions

Notes:

*All materials are provided.