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Camps and Programs
Local Day Camp/Summer Courses
Residential Camps and Programs
Endorsement Disclaimer
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Below are some of the camps and programs we have selected as award choices. We believe these to be quality educational programs providing a social and academic benefit to our children. They have been chosen based on a number of criteria including general and specific social and academic targets, outside organization endorsements, academic and civic affiliations, facilities, reputations and reviews, session costs, location, |
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unique characteristics and program contents.
Nearly all program sessions take place in summer months. A few, however, such as the Bowling Coach Certification Class, some activity courses and winter break camps take place in off- season months.
Please be aware that programs may change or be discontinued without notice. Programs listed here may not always be available every year due to application deadlines, waiting lists or changes in sessions. Every effort will be made to keep these lists current with relevant information.
Programs marked with the flashing star have donated slots, scholarships or partial scholarships to our program, and our special thanks goes out to them. Clicking the star will take you to the SPONSERS page where you can learn more about them. |
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Local Day Camp/Summer Courses
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Kidswrite l & ll, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR |
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http://hr.uark.edu/programs/summeryouthcamps.asp#KIDSWRITE
On University of Arkansas campus, presentations by authors, song writers, focus on poetry, playwright, fiction; field trips.
AFFLIATION: University of Arkansas , Northwest Arkansas Writing Project
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Certified Bowling Coach Classes |
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http://www.jrily.com/LEAP/RJB/RJBCoaches.htm#classes
Become a certified bowling couch with one full day course. All Materials included. Successful day end testing earns certification as Level I or Level II Coach. Classes held as enrollment demands.
AFFLIATION: USBC, YABA
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Rogers Activity Center Summer Youth Programs, Rogers, AR |
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aMartial Arts Six-Week Course, Rogers Activity Center, Rogers, AR http://www.rogersarkansas.com/parks/Classes/youth1.asp
Fundamentals of martial arts, self discipline, how to take care of the body and mind, self defense w/o weapons
aYouth Tumbling Six-Week Classes, Rogers Activity Center, Rogers, AR
http://www.rogersarkansas.com/parks/Classes/youth1.asp
Tumbling, gymnastics course, 3 levels by age and ability
aRogers Activity Center Variety Courses, Rogers Activity Center, Rogers, AR
http://www.rogersarkansas.com/parks/Classes/youth1.asp
Rogers Activity Center also offers Rug Hooking Classes, Team sports Leagues, Community First aid and CPR certification courses and more.
AFFLIATION : United Way, City of Rogers Parks and Recreation Dept., Rogers Community School Recreation Association, Rogers Public Schools
NOTE: Course information is example only. A variety of programs alternate on a continuing basis. Youth or Adult fee does not include required annual membership: $10 under 18 / $25 Adult / $50 family up to six persons. LEAP scholarship will include one individual, one-year membership.
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Kids College Program, NorthWest Arkansas Community College, Bentonville, AR |
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www.nwacc.edu/kidscollege
Short statement/essay required with application. 2004 Program:Learn about the Americas . Courses: Creative Writing, Arts/Crafts, Cultural Dance, Story of Americas Daily refreshments. Graduation services.
AFFLIATION: NorthWest Arkansas Community College , Bentonville Boys and Girls Club, Rogers Recreation Center
NOTE: In previous years, courses offered in Kids College included Creative Writing, Geography, Anthropology, Music, Basket-Weaving, Quilting, History, Photography, Conservation, Art, Rocketry, Spanish, Health, Aviation, Genealogy, Safety Education, Softball, and others.
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Kids Opera, NorthWest Arkansas Community College, Bentonville, AR |
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www.nwacc.edu/kidscollege
Short statement/essay required with application. 2004 Program: Students create an opera based on a popular book. Students write music, lyrics, and perform opera on the last day of class. Availability is limited to 20 students. Daily refreshments. Graduation services.
AFFLIATION: NorthWest Arkansas Community College , Bentonville Boys and Girls Club, Rogers Recreation Center
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Summer Arts Camp, Arend Arts Center, Bentonville , AR, Bentonville High School |
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Last year's camp focused on visual arts, music and drama.
AFFLIATION: Bentonville High School, Rogers Public Schools 254-5161, 254-5164
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Summer Youth Development Program |
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The Donald W. Reynolds Boys & Girls Club, Fayetteville , AR http://www.fayettevillekids.org/events.htm
Programs and activities will consist of arts/crafts, educational programs, games, music, computer lab, teaching kitchen, gymnasium (basketball, volleyball, etc.), outdoor recreation (Frisbee golf, flag football, kickball, relays, etc), tournaments, climbing wall, and the swimming pool. Different activities scheduled in areas and venues each week.
AFFLIATION: Boys and Girls Club of America , United Way, Various Sponsors
NOTE: Course are free with annual membership 50.00 year or 5.00 per day. LEAP scholarship will cover one annual membership. *Drop off at 7 am additional charge.
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Fayetteville Boys & Girls Club Instructional Programs |
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The Donald W. Reynolds Boys & Girls Club, Fayetteville, AR http://www.fayettevillekids.org/instructional.htm
Classes include: Baton twirling, golf, pottery, gymnastics, ballet, jazz dance, wall climbing, swimming, sport judo
AFFLIATION: Boys and Girls Club of America , United Way, Various Sponsors
NOTE: Instructional classes are on a first-come first-served monthly basis. Registration for one month does not guarantee registration for the next month.
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Arts Enrichment Classes/Workshops, Arts Center of the Ozarks, Springdale , AR |
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http://www.artscenteroftheozarks.org/classes.asp
Courses include: visual arts, pencil/paint, theatre, drama, music, dance
AFFLIATION: Various Sponsors
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Children's Studio Classes, Walton Arts Center/Nadine Baum Studios, Fayetteville, AR |
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http://www.waltonartscenter.org/classes.whatsnew.childrens.php
Special camps in summer. Course include: drawing, painting, creative impulse, poetry, theatre, playwright, pottery
AFFLIATION: University of Arkansas , City of Fayetteville
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Ozark Science Center |
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