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HELLO CAMPERS! My name is Kristin Hanneman and I’m the Camp Director for KICK. I am very excited for this action-packed summer with

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over 200 different camps for you to choose from! I can’t wait

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K ir k w o o d In t e r a c t i ve C amp s f o r K i d s Kirkwood Interactive Camps for Kids are exciting and educational summer camps for youth ages 8-15. KICK camps are designed around career exploration, and provide fun, hands-on activities that promise to develop and build key skills for future success. No matter what career field you want to explore, KICK camps are sure to be an unforgettable adventure full of inspiring accomplishments and new friends!


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S.T.E.A.M.

S.T.E.A.M. (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math!) A Voice of Her Own - A Camp for Girls Our teen years are awkward enough, but did you know that a staggering 75 percent of girls report having low self-esteem? A Voice of Her Own is a unique program that teaches girls to articulate ideas with confidence and clarity. This fun camp will get girls out of their comfort zones, focus on strengthening self-esteem, teaching girls to communicate with assurance and feel more powerful! Ages 10-14. CLYO-3020 / 4 sessions / $140 >88279 MTWTh 8:30am-12pm Jul 17-Jul 20 Biderman Cedar Hall 234

Action-Packed with Fractions Focus on new fraction math skills each day. Refresh and extend your knowledge of fractions. Have fun with online fraction games, partner and group games, story problems, and real-life applications of fractions. This course will cover Iowa Core Standards from 3rd-7th grade in the area of Number and Operations-Fractions and The Number System. Ages 8-14. CLYO-2800 / 3 sessions / $99 >88128 MTW 12:30-4pm Jun 19-Jun 21 Burken KCLL 202

Algebra: Weapon of Math Instruction: Part 1 Get ahead in math during the school year! Learn about rational numbers, exponents, variables, expressions, and so much more. Impress your teacher with your algebra skills through a class that teaches you the fundamentals, giving realworld examples and practice in many different ways. We’ll also play some games along the way! Ages 11-14. CLYO-2800 / 3 sessions / $99 >88094 MTW 8:30am-12pm Aug 7-Aug 9 Burken KCLL 202

My daughter loved this camp! The instructors were fun and great with the kids.

Aloha Ukulele

Brain Games

Ukulele can help anyone learn about music and inspires lifelong music making. This fun camp, taught by professionals from West Music, will have students strumming simple songs while learning about ukulele history and culture. Chords, technique and instrument care habits will develop as the week goes on through sharing songs, exercises and games with friends. Ages 9-14. CLYO-2886 / 2 sessions / $75 >88106 ThF 9am-12pm Jun 15-Jun 16 West Music Company KCLL 208

Have fun this summer with strategic thinking and problem solving fun! This camp will improve your ability to solve and apply math knowledge in the real world. You will use your power of deduction to strengthen your reasoning, learn new problem solving strategies, and utilize a variety of brain teasing puzzles and games. All activities are hands-on, minds-on and engaging! Ages 8-14. CLYO-2800 / 4 sessions / $125 >88121 MTWTh 8:30am-12pm Jul 10-Jul 13 Griffin KCLL 202 >88122 MTWTh 8:30am-12pm Jul 17-Jul 20 Griffin KCLL 304

American Girl Experience Learn about American history and what it was like to be a young girl throughout the 20th century through the eyes of American Girl’s loveable character dolls. In this five-day camp we will be learning the stories of Kit Kittredge (the Great Depression), Molly McIntire (World War II), Maryellen Larkin (the 1950’s), Melody Ellison (the Civil Rights Movement), and Julie Albright (the 1970’s). There will be a themed doll craft every day, and history lessons will be focused on the everyday life of young girls growing up during these different time periods. Please feel free to bring any doll with you to camp - 18” dolls will work best for the crafts. Ages 8-11. CLYO-3550 / 5 sessions / $150 >88242 MTWThF 8:30am-12pm Jun 19-Jun 23 Orton KCLL 208 >88243 MTWThF 12:30am-4pm Jun 19-Jun 23 Orton KCLL 208

Beginning Guitar Camp Let’s play guitar! Bring your instrument and strum along with our professional West Music instructor as we explore one of the world’s most popular and versatile musical instruments. Students will focus on fundamentals of playing with chords, note reading, strumming and instrument care. Ages 9-14. CLYO-2886 / 3 sessions / $99 >88105 MTW 9am-12pm Jun 12-Jun 14 West Music Company KCLL 208

Book Binding Techniques Make your own interesting soft cover journal with a simple Japanese book binding technique. Then expand on this to make a more creative handmade book. We will also try our hand at Japanese Gyotaku prints. This four-day class is perfect for students interested in art and working with their hands. Ages 10-15. CLYO-2932 / 4 sessions / $140 >88292 MTWTh 8:30am-12pm Jun 19-Jun 22 Nemec Horticulture/Floral 168

Cardio Fit Have fun and be active this summer with a camp full of agility and cardio exercise. This camp will involve an exercise portion where campers will work out to fun music, run through exercise obstacle courses, and participate in fun activity games. Learn how important activity and nutrition is to being healthy and fit! You will also learn how to take your heart rate, read a food label, and learn about My Plate healthy eating and much more. We will also be making exercise ice cream to enjoy. Ages 9-13. CLYO-3010 / 3 sessions / $99 >88247 MWTh 12:30-4pm Jul 10-Jul 13 Hanson Recreation Center

Click! Photography Explore the world through a camera lens. This class will focus on how to compose and create great photographs using your digital camera. You’ll go on location on the Kirkwood campus for photo-shoots, and view and discuss your images in class. Be sure to bring your digital camera and wear comfortable shoes. The last day we’ll take a trip to NewBo City Market and explore with our lenses. Note: Must have digital camera - no phones, please! Ages 9-15. CLYO-2940 / 4 sessions / $139 >88297 MTWTh 12:30-4pm Jun 19-Jun 22 Bergmann-Smithey Benton Hall 358 >88298 MTWTh 12:30-4pm Jun 26-Jun 29 Bergmann-Smithey Benton Hall 358 >88270 MTWTh 12:30-4pm Jul 10-Jul 13 Bergmann-Smithey Benton Hall 358 >88273 MTWTh 12:30-4pm Jul 17-Jul 20 Bergmann-Smithey Benton Hall 358 >88281 MTWTh 12:30-4pm Aug 7-Aug 10 Bergmann-Smithey Benton Hall 358


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Collage on Canvas Mixed media is all about freedom, creative expression and play. In this one-day camp, each artist will create a one-of-a-kind mixed media collage. We will experiment with paint, torn paper, mod podge, stencils, markers and all sorts of fun tools that will make an amazing work of art! CLYO-2931 / 1 session / $39 >88291 M 12:30-4pm Jun 19 Troendle Horticulture/Floral 168 Ages 8-10 >88294 W 12:30-4pm Jun 21 Troendle Horticulture/Floral 168 Ages 11-14

Creative Writing: Poetry Edition Have you ever heard trees whisper? Have you ever seen leaves dance? Writing poetry is a lot like creating your own secret code - you have a message you want to send, but your audience must figure it out. In this three-class session, young poets will learn about figurative language, writing processes and different styles in poetry. Then, we will create our own poetry through a variety of inspirational activities. Come join us on an exciting secret mission in language! Ages 11-15. CLYO-2920 / 3 sessions / $99 >88201 MTW 8:30am-12pm Jul 10-Jul 12 Klaassen KCLL 208 >88203 MTW 12:30-4pm Jul 31-Aug 2 Klaassen KCLL 208

Creative Writing: Short Stories Do you have a love for language? Do you enjoy letting your imagination run wild? This camp will help strengthen your adventure as an author. In this four-class session, we will explore genre, purpose, character, and plot in both fiction and non-fiction writing. We will apply what we learn to help us create our own short stories! Ages 11-15. CLYO-2920 / 4 sessions / $125 >88204 MTWTh 12:30-4pm Jun 26-Jun 29 Klaassen KCLL 302 >88206 MTWTh 12:30-4pm Jul 24-Jul 27 Klaassen KCLL 410

Crime Scene Investigators Who done it? In this camp, you’ll solve the crime! Learn to apply science to examine the surroundings and solve a mystery. Study a crime scene looking for clues, analyzing fingerprints, identifying mysterious substances and using chromatography to narrow your search for the ‘perp’. CLYO-2550 / 3 sessions / $155 >88107 MTW 8:30am-12pm Jun 26-Jun 28 Sizemore KCLL 202/208 Ages 8-11 >88111 MTW 12:30-4pm Jun 26-Jun 28 Sizemore KCLL 202/208 Ages 12-15

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Crime Solvers© Lead an investigation and solve the crime! Look for clues around Kirkwood, interview witnesses, talk to suspects, crime scene investigators, criminal psychologists and work with the legal system to find out who is guilty and who is not! Ages 11-15. CLYO-2550 / 4 sessions / $110 >88245 MTWTh 8:30am-12pm Jul 24-Jul 27 Sizemore Cedar Hall 332 >88246 MTWTh 12:30-4pm Jul 24-Jul 27 Sizemore Cedar Hall 332

DNA, Inheritance and Natural Selection What makes an individual (animal or human) unique? Let’s explore the genetic code, and how it gets passed down to us from our parents. How do animals survive in an eat or be eaten world? We can even look back over millions of years and see how evolution has changed animals from those that came before the dinosaurs to those we see now! Ages 12-15. CLYO-2555 / 3 sessions / $95 >88241 MTW 12:30-4pm Jul 17-Jul 19 Sizemore KCLL 302

Integers: The Positive and Negative Side Figure out how to work with positive and negative numbers using addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. Discover where we see integers in our real world, including sports, money, temperatures and so much more! Engage in this learning through explicit instruction, partner and group work, online activities, games and real-life applications. This course will cover Iowa Core Standards from 6th-8th grade in the area of The Number System and Expressions and Equations. Ages 11-14. CLYO-2800 / 3 sessions / $99 >88127 MTW 12:30-4pm Jun 26-Jun 28 Burken KCLL 304

It’s Puzzling! Connect logic and critical thinking skills to creativity while solving logic puzzles, Sudoku, crosswords, word searches, Rubik’s cubes and other puzzles. Create puzzles and games. Ages 11-14. CLYO-2040 / 5 sessions / $150 >88095 MTWThF 8:30am-12pm Jun 19-Jun 23 Burken KCLL 202

Drama Camp

Math Refreshers

In our teens speech and drama camp, students develop expressive and masterful use of voice and speech. They build an interest and appreciation of literature of various styles and genres and learn to present different types of material including poetry, prose and drama extracts. The camp will end with a performance for family! CLYO-2860 / 5 sessions / $150 >88282 MTWThF 8:30am-12pm Jun 12-Jun 16 Biderman Cedar Hall 234 Ages 9-11 >88286 MTWThF 8:30am-12pm Jun 19-Jun 23 Biderman Cedar Hall 234 Ages 12-15

Focus on brushing up on your addition, subtraction, multiplication and division skills. Also learn or remember how to perform operations with fractions and decimals. Be challenged with games, story problems and brain teasers. Ages 8-10. CLYO-2800 / 3 sessions / $99 >88236 MTW 8:30am-12pm Jun 26-Jun 28 Burken KCLL 304


Mental Math

Physics Force

Power of Physics

Imagine being able to do many calculations in your head without the use of a calculator. This course will teach you how to break down numbers to work with smaller numbers to help your brain be able to process numbers quicker than the speed of light. Ages 10-14. CLYO-2800 / 4 sessions / $125 >88230 MTWTh 8:30am-12pm Jun 12-Jun 15 DeGeeter KCLL 302

Build your understanding of force and motion using levers, pulleys and pendulums, and magnetic forces! Let’s look at the physics of flight including lift, drag, friction, etc. Even more than this we can explore what causes sound and how sound moves through the air. It’s a camp about force with all hands-on activities and experiments sure to amaze and leave you trying to figure out ‘’Why did that happen?” Ages 8-11. CLYO-2440 / 4 sessions / $175 >88132 MTWTh 8:30am-12pm Jun 19-Jun 22 Sizemore KCLL 302/304

A look at energy in its many forms! These handson activities will build your understanding of electricity and magnetism, thermal energy, gravity and the laws of motion and force, density and mass, and more! Even build your own solar energy robot to take home with you after we discover what ‘’green’’ energy is and how it works! Ages 12-15. CLYO-2440 / 4 sessions / $175 >88135 MTWTh 12:30-4pm Jun 19-Jun 22 Sizemore KCLL 302/304

Middle School Summer Jazz Band Camp Your kids will enjoy this summer jazz band camp with professional instruction in theory, improvisation, big band, combo, sectionals, jazz listening and private lessons. It’s open to any band student entering grades six through nine with at least one year of band instruction or private lessons. Ages 9-15. CLYO-2900 / 5 sessions / $249 >88288 MTWThF 9am-4pm Jul 10-Jul 14 Green Iowa Hall Ballantyne

Pinterest Crafting Do you have a flair for crafts? Do you love to decorate and create things with your hands? Join us for a class where we make the pictures we see on Pinterest become a reality! Ages 8-14. CLYO-2932 / 4 sessions / $125 >88272 MTWTh 12:30-4pm Jun 12-Jun 15 Johnson Horticulture/Floral 168 >88278 MTWTh 8:30am-12pm Aug 7-Aug 10 Johnson Horticulture/Floral 168

Myths Busted: The Art of Science

Playing With Potions

Have you seen Discovery Channel’s popular television series, MythBusters? They do some awesome stuff. In this camp you will have the opportunity to perform amazing experiments to see if the myths are true or busted! CLYO-2540 / 3 sessions / $155 >88124 MTW 8:30am-12pm Jun 12-Jun 14 Marling KCLL 202 Ages 8-11 >88126 MTW 12:30-4pm Jun 12-Jun 14 Marling KCLL 202 Ages 12-15

Do you like to mix together ingredients to see what they make? Learn how to perform awesome, simple experiments with materials in your own home! Ages 9-13. CLYO-2555 / 5 sessions / $165 >88289 MTWThF 8:30am-12pm Jun 12-Jun 16 Burken Horticulture/Floral 168

Rocket Camp Three, two, one, blast off! Learn the fundamentals associated with rocketry while gaining and understanding of the principles of aerodynamic stability, rocket propulsion and recovery. Design and build your own straw rocket and enter your design in our KICK straw rocket competition. Take your rocket to the next level by building, decorating and flying your own powerful solid fuel rocket soaring to heights up to 1,000 feet! Lots of fun for everyone and guaranteed to stimulate a sense of accomplishment and improve selfesteem. Campers get to take home all of their rocket creations. Ages 9-15. CLYO-2510 / 2 sessions / $105 >88113 ThF 12:30-4pm Jun 15-Jun 16 Shoemaker KCLL 202 >88114 ThF 12:30-4pm Jul 13-Jul 14 Shoemaker KCLL 202


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Sheltered Reality - Drumline

STEM Reads: Dark Life by Kat Falls

Welding Metal Creations

Do you want to learn how to play the drums? Here is your chance! Sheltered Reality (SR) is a musical organization that travels around the country bringing their musical message of success to people across the U.S. In this class, SR will give you drum lessons, choreography lessons and an amazingly fun and loud time! You will learn multiple SR songs that are performed in their shows and will get to enjoy this time of learning with your new friends. Ages 9-15. CLYO-2910 / 4 sessions / $145 >88337 MTWTh 12:30-4pm Jun 26-Jun 29 Sheltered Reality Prairie Point Middle School

Dive deep into the vivid underwater world of Dark Life by Kat Falls! Using the book and STEM Read Activities, you will explore more about underwater life. Book Description: The oceans rose, swallowing the lowlands. Earthquakes shattered the continents, toppling entire regions into the rising water. Now, humans live packed into stack cities. The only ones with any space of their own are those who live on the ocean floor: the Dark Life. Ty has spent his whole life living deep undersea. When outlaws attack his homestead, he finds himself in a fight to save the only home he has ever known. Joined by Gemma, a girl from Topside, Ty ventures into the frontier’s rough underworld and discovers some dark secrets to Dark Life. Secrets that threaten to destroy everything. Ages 11-15. CLYO-2820 / 5 sessions / $145 >88093 MTWThF 8:30am-12pm Jul 24-Jul 28 Harrity KCLL 302

Make sparks fly this summer. Learn to cut and weld steel using an arc welder and wire welder, just like the pros. Take your project home and show your friends and parents. No prior experience is necessary. Just come ready to create and make sparks fly. Projects will vary. Leather shoes, long sleeves and long pants are required. Ages 11-15. CLYO-2620 / 3 sessions / $155 >88160 MTW 8:30am-12pm Jun 12-Jun 14 Moore Jones Hall 166 >88162 MTW 12:30-4pm Jun 12-Jun 14 Moore Jones Hall 166 >88163 MTW 8:30am-12pm Jun 19-Jun 21 Moore Jones Hall 166 >88164 MTW 12:30-4pm Jun 19-Jun 21 Moore Jones Hall 166

Stained Glass Have you ever wanted to make stained glass? Now you can learn to solder glass together and make a small stained glass window hanging. In addition, make a handmade journal and fill it with your artwork. If you love to draw and work with your hands, this class is for you. Students will learn to use soldering irons and lead solder, so wearing long pants and shoes that cover your feet is important. Ages 11-15. CLYO-2932 / 4 sessions / $150 >88090 MTWTh 8:30am-12pm Jun 12-Jun 15 Nemec Arts/Theatre 119 >88091 MTWTh 8:30am-12pm Jul 10-Jul 13 Nemec Arts/Theatre 119

STEM Construction Camp A four-day camp filled with hands on activities aimed at getting students excited about applied STEM activities in design and construction. The four days will encompass design and construction activities within the professions of ACE (Architecture, Construction and Engineering). Activities include 3D computer modeling and construction of wood projects to take home. Students will tour a local construction site and hear from industry professionals during our lunch and learn sessions. All interest and ability levels are encouraged to attend! Ages 11-14. CLYO-3620 / 4 sessions / $250 >88133 MTWTh 8:30am-4pm Jul 10-Jul 13 Hadsall Linn County Reg Center 216

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Survival of the Fittest Can you make an animal that will survive in a crazy unpredictable environment? What will it eat or will it be eaten? What happens to your animal over time and throughout generations in this strange new world? Maybe over time it can become more or less able to survive. Learn about animal survival, interaction, how animals adapt to their natural environments and how natural selection changes animals over time. Ages 8-11. CLYO-2555 / 3 sessions / $95 >88248 MTW 8:30am-12pm Jul 17-Jul 19 Sizemore KCLL 302

Vex Robotics Learn how to build and automate robots using Vex robotics equipment. Learn the basics of coding to make your robots move. This program is all about problem solving to fulfill challenges such as medieval bowling, Barbie’s home renovation, and where’s the driver? Ages 8-10. CLYO-2500 / 5 sessions / $175 >88371 MTWThF 8:30am-12pm Jun 12-Jun 16 Jones Hall 108 >88372 MTWThF 8:30am-12pm Jul 10-Jul 14 Jones Hall 108 >88373 MTWThF 8:30am-12pm Jul 17-Jul 21 Jones Hall 108


West Music Presents: Middle School Orchestra Camp This program is open to any students entering 6th-8th grade with at least one school year experience on the violin, viola, cello, bass or harp. Kids will work with our professional staff, be inspired to keep playing during summer months and will build more musical and academic success! Daily sessions will include large group rehearsals, breakout sectionals by instrument or ability level, and clinics on basic skills such as sight reading, instrument testing and performance skills. The last day will include an exhibition concert for parents and community members. Ages 9-14. CLYO-2905 / 3 sessions / $125 >88158 MWF 12:30-4pm Jul 17-Jul 21 West Music Company Cedar Hall 234

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Creating with Computers

Creating with Computers 3D Computer Design Learn how to create three-dimensional shapes, structures, and anything you can imagine using Autodesk Inventor, a three-dimensional modeling software. You will start off slow by creating simple shapes, then using that knowledge, design structures that satisfy challenges like Barbie’s new dream house or theme park rides. Ages 11-14. CLYO-2055 / 4 sessions / $128 >88262 MTWTh 8:30am-12pm Jun 19-Jun 22 Grant KCLL 402 >88263 MTWTh 8:30am-12pm Jun 26-Jun 29 Grant KCLL 402 >88264 MTWTh 8:30am-12pm Jul 24-Jul 27 Grant KCLL 402

App Adventures Continue your quest to make the next viral app! Whether you want to move past the basic techniques learned in App Attack or want to jump right in, we are ready for you! Students will choose from a selection of different web-based (HTML5) mobile apps and explore more in-depth programming concepts. Student projects will be accessible on a Black Rocket site and can be played on any mobile device or computer. Publishing to App Stores not included. No prior experience is necessary and students do not need to own a smartphone or tablet to take the class. Students will work in pairs or teams for most of the program. Returning students can create more advanced projects that build on previous years. CLYO-2093 / 4 sessions / $179 >88195 MTWTh 8:30am-12pm Jul 31-Aug 3 Crippen KCLL 412 Ages 11-14 >88199 MTWTh 12:30-4pm Jul 31-Aug 3 Crippen KCLL 412 Ages 8-10

Basic Video Game Design

Code Breakers

Have you ever thought of an idea for a video game that does not exist? Now is the chance to find out how to turn your ideas into an actual game. Participants will use easy to learn software to discover the basics of video game design. Topics covered will include designing and developing game mechanics, characters, objects, levels and elements of graphic design. After completion, you will understand how to create interactive games. CLYO-2000 / 4 sessions / $140 >88142 MTWTh 8:30am-12pm Jun 12-Jun 15 Hamlett KCLL 412 Ages 8-10 >88143 MTWTh 12:30-4pm Jun 12-Jun 15 Hamlett KCLL 412 Ages 11-14 >88146 MTWTh 8:30am-12pm Jul 10-Jul 13 Hamlett KCLL 412 Ages 8-10 >88147 MTWTh 12:30-4pm Jul 10-Jul 13 Hamlett KCLL 412 Ages 11-14 >88148 MTWTh 8:30am-12pm Jul 17-Jul 20 Hamlett KCLL 412 Ages 8-10 >88149 MTWTh 12:30-4pm Jul 17-Jul 20 Hamlett KCLL 412 Ages 11-14

Calling all future coders, programmers, and designers! Learn the basics of coding languages like HTML, JavaScript, and CSS through a series of web projects and design challenges each day, and be on your way to becoming the next tech star! Whether you want to be the next Mark Zuckerberg or the high school student who just made $1 million dollars for programming in his bedroom, this course has the essentials you need to begin your journey. Projects will be available on a Black Rocket website to share with friends and family. Students will work in pairs or teams for most of the program. Returning students can create more advanced projects that build on previous years. CLYO-2110 / 4 sessions / $179 >88238 MTWTh 8:30am-12pm Jul 24-Jul 27 Crippen KCLL 412 Ages 11-14 >88240 MTWTh 12:30-4pm Jul 24-Jul 27 Crippen KCLL 412 Ages 8-10

Blogging Boot Camp Are you intrigued by running your own blog about fashion, sports, current events, or any other topic that interests you? Come learn how to create your own blog, customize your design template, add in fun widgets, and create your original posts! Learn how to create titles, categories, and tags that get more search engine hits, manage your stats and promote your blog across many different platforms to get readers from across the country! Ages 11-15. CLYO-2091 / 4 sessions / $125 >88101 MTWTh 12:30-4pm Jul 24-Jul 27 Harrity KCLL 302

Coding 101 Campers will play and create games using the apps Hopscotch and Tynker. Using these apps, we will be able to explore by adding characters, inserting gaming tools, and modifying character actions, speed, and tasks using “if/then” programming sentences. CLYO-2045 / 4 sessions / $139 >88196 MTWTh 8:30am-12pm Jun 26-Jun 29 Hamlett KCLL 302 Ages 8-10 >88197 MTWTh 12:30-4pm Jun 26-Jun 29 Hamlett KCLL 402 Ages 11-14

Fun with Python©! No, It’s Not About Snakes! Want to learn how computer games work? This class is for beginners and advanced students who want to learn fundamental Python programming concepts while playing a game-based simulation called CodeCombat. The game takes players through a journey to solve puzzles and tackle challenges by writing proper, valid code. Students will build confidence through interaction, discovery and critical thinking. CLYO-2045 / 4 sessions / $130 >88187 MTWTh 8:30am-12pm Jun 12-Jun 15 Hauschildt KCLL 410 Ages 8-10 >88189 MTWTh 12:30-4pm Jun 12-Jun 15 Hauschildt KCLL 410 Ages 11-14

Hands-on PC: Design, Build and Maintain Do you want to get into the guts of a computer? Learn about the inner workings of a computer, how every part works and comes together to make a working PC. You will use the Internet to design and research the equipment that it would take to build a computer or upgrade an older machine. You will then assemble a working computer from parts, install an operating system and get to take your computer home with you. Ages 8-10. CLYO-2080 / 3 sessions / $169 >88228 MTW 12:30-4pm Jul 10-Jul 12 Bennett Nielsen Hall 109


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How To Be A YouTube Sensation

Make Your First 3D Video Game!

Minecraft Modders

Do you like to watch movies, TV shows and YouTube videos? Have you ever wanted to make your own movie? Here’s your chance! Learn the basics to making your own movie as you take your idea from the planning process to writing a script, developing your shots, taping the video, and editing the video into a polished movie you can show to your friends and family. Ages 12-15. CLYO-2007 / 5 sessions / $145 >88202 MTWThF 8:30am-12pm Jun 19-Jun 23 Looney KCLL 412

Try this new version of a Black Rocket classic! This class allows you to develop a game concept that goes well beyond the limitations of the traditional 2D game design classes and create an immersive 3D world. Students will learn the physics behind 3D games, explore beginner event scripting, level design, controlling flow of gameplay, and storytelling. Student created games will be available on a password protected Black Rocket website to share with friends and family. Students will work in pairs or teams for most of the program. Returning students can create more advanced projects that build on previous years. CLYO-2055 / 4 sessions / $179 >88194 MTWTh 8:30am-12pm Jul 10-Jul 13 Crippen KCLL 402 Ages 11-14 >88192 MTWTh 12:30-4pm Jul 10-Jul 13 Crippen KCLL 402 Ages 8-10

Use your favorite game to learn the basics of modding and the foundations of programming. Learn scripting and logic statements as you create your first mod! Introductory coding will also be taught through a simulated environment inspired by Minecraft. Student projects will be available on a Black Rocket website to share with friends and family. To access their project at home students must own a PC/MAC version of Minecraft. Tablet, phone, and game console version of Minecraft are not compatible. Students will work in teams for most of the program. CLYO-2045 / 4 sessions / $179 >88209 MTWTh 8:30am-12pm Jun 19-Jun 22 Kimball KCLL 410 Ages 8-10 >88213 MTWTh 12:30-4pm Jun 19-Jun 22 Kimball KCLL 410 Ages 11-14

JAVA© Programming Have you ever wanted to create your own software program? In this fun interactive camp, we’ll use the programming language called Java! Java campers will learn the basics of programming including the language of Java to create games and 2D images! Participants will create code and see that we can make almost anything come to life with it! Ages 10-14. CLYO-2055 / 4 sessions / $125 >88172 MTWTh 8:30am-12pm Jun 26-Jun 29 DeGeeter KCLL 410 >88173 MTWTh 12:30-4pm Jun 26-Jun 29 DeGeeter KCLL 410

Lego© Comics: Design Your Own Adventure! In this LEGO adventure YOU are the star! Pick your favorite LEGO genre or create an alternate universe to create a digital illustrated story or graphic novel. Whether you want to fight alongside Superheroes, create a Minecraft story, hang with the Nexo Knights, or go into space with Rey and Finn, the only requirement is that you put yourself in the story! All students will end the class with a digital comic book that can be shared with friends and family on a password protected website! Students will work in teams for most of the program. CLYO-2025 / 4 sessions / $179 >88129 MTWTh 8:30am-12pm Jun 26-Jun 29 Crippen KCLL 412 Ages 8-10 >88131 MTWTh 12:30-4pm Jun 26-Jun 29 Crippen KCLL 412 Ages 11-14

LEGO Mindstorms© Enjoy building with LEGOs? Want to learn how to program? Get the best of both worlds with this course where participants get to build different robots that have different capabilities. Participants will use LEGOs, multiple sensors and motors in a collaborative setting to complete different tasks. CLYO-2025 / 4 sessions / $145 >88136 MTWTh 8:30am-12pm Jul 17-Jul 20 DeGeeter KCLL 410 Ages 8-10 >88138 MTWTh 12:30-4pm Jul 17-Jul 20 DeGeeter KCLL 410 Ages 11-14

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Minecraft Animators Bring your favorite Minecraft characters to life in an animated short film! Learn how studios like Pixar and Disney make movies like Inside Out and Frozen through using techniques like keyframing, tweening, texturing, and animating rigged 3D models! Student projects will be available on a Black Rocket website to share with friends and family. You do not need to own a Minecraft account to use the software in this class. Students will work in pairs or teams for most of the program. CLYO-2045 / 4 sessions / $179 >88198 MTWTh 8:30am-12pm Jun 12-Jun 15 Kimball KCLL 402 Ages 8-10 >88200 MTWTh 12:30-4pm Jun 12-Jun 15 Kimball KCLL 402 Ages 11-14

Minecraft Designers If you love the game Minecraft, but always wanted to design your own characters and buildings for your games, this class is for you! Learn the basics of creating 3D models using a new software to design your very own objects, create skins for characters, and import them into your favorite Minecraft games. To access their project at home students must own a PC/MAC version of Minecraft. Tablet, phone, and game console version of Minecraft are not compatible. Parent email address is required to use 3D modeling software. Students will work in teams for most of the program. CLYO-2045 / 4 sessions / $179 >88225 MTWTh 8:30am-12pm Jul 17-Jul 20 Kimball KCLL 402 Ages 8-10 >88229 MTWTh 12:30-4pm Jul 17-Jul 20 Kimball KCLL 402 Ages 11-14


Sphero Robotics Have you seen the new robotic toy, Sphero? With this little robotic ball of fun, you’re able to fuse together skills like programming physical robotic toys, digital apps and entertainment experiences! Become a real life engineer in this interactive camp! CLYO-2500 / 4 sessions / $145 >88185 MTWTh 8:30am-12pm Jul 31-Aug 3 Hauschildt KCLL 410 Ages 11-14 >88186 MTWTh 12:30-4pm Jul 31-Aug 3 Hauschildt KCLL 304 Ages 8-10

Star Wars© Stop Animation Make your own Star Wars adventure come to life! Bring in your favorite action figures of Star Wars and create a short film with your friends. Whether you want to recreate a scene from Star Wars or design a new world of your own, this class brings your dreams to the screen. Students will need to bring in Star Wars action figures or vehicles from home, but all other equipment will be provided. Student-created films will be available on a password protected website to share with friends and family. Students will work in pairs or teams for most of the program. CLYO-2860 / 4 sessions / $179 >88115 MTWTh 8:30am-12pm Aug 7-Aug 10 Crippen KCLL 410 Ages 11-14 >88116 MTWTh 12:30-4pm Aug 7-Aug 10 Crippen KCLL 410 Ages 8-10

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College and Career Prep

College and Career Prep ACT Prep Learn test strategies, time management skills and review test content. Students will receive a test strategy handout, a diagnostic math test, links to the TOP online resources and a personalized study plan. Ages 11-14. CLYO-2120 / 2 sessions / $69 >88222 MT 12:30-4pm Jul 17-Jul 18 Finn KCLL 202 >88224 MT 12:30-4pm Jul 24-Jul 25 Finn KCLL 202

Adventures in Healthcare Does your child think they might have a future in healthcare? At this camp, students will explore careers in many areas of healthcare such as dental, medical, diagnostic and therapeutic services, emergency care, dietary, and vision services. They will go on a field trip to a local healthcare facility and experience an afternoon of hands-on activities in medical simulation in Kirkwood’s state-of-the-art Katz Family Healthcare Simulation Center. This camp is for youth age 9-15. Benefits for your child include: 1) Social skills development in leadership, communication, and participation; 2) Self-respect and character building through resourcefulness, responsibility and learning skills; and 3) Healthcare career exploration. Ages 9-15. CLYO-2400 / 4 sessions / $169 >87360 MTWTh 12:30-4pm Jul 10-Jul 13 TBA Linn Hall 2112

Advertising 101 Learn about the fundamentals of advertising and how to abide by the standards of advertising ethics to truthfully market to your clients. You will create a mock advertising and public relations campaign kit for a product or invention of your choosing. Ages 12-15. CLYO-2315 / 2 sessions / $99 >88125 MT 8:30am-12pm Jul 10-Jul 11 Biderman KCLL 302

Counselor in Training Do you aspire to be a camp counselor when you’re older or go into early education? This camp will teach you the basics to becoming a camp counselor! Learn the safety measures put into place by a camp, the fun and interactive things you can do with students, and finish the class off by being CPR and First Aid Certified! Ages 12-15. CLYO-2301 / 3 sessions / $95 >88296 MT 8:30am-12pm Jul 24-Jul 25 Benish KCLL 202

Exploring Veterinary Medicine

Interior Design

Do you want to be a vet? This camp will give you the opportunity to explore veterinary medicine and veterinary technology. Students will learn everything it takes from grooming and vaccination to surgical preparation and discharge postsurgery. This hands-on camp will help you see if this field is for you. Ages 12-15. CLYO-2590 / 4 sessions / $155 >88259 MTWTh 8:30am-12pm Jun 26-Jun 29 Ackman Animal Health 116 >88260 MTWTh 12:30-4pm Jun 26-Jun 29 Ackman Animal Health 116

This interactive and engaging camp will help introduce campers to the field of interior design and relating architectural disciplines. Campers will experience firsthand the excitement and expectations of our interior design program, the day as an interior design student, and will also get the opportunity to meet with professional interior design educators, designers and architects. This is a great opportunity to learn more about the interior design community and profession, and how to become part of it! CLYO-2135 / 3 sessions / $125 >88151 MTW 8:30am-12pm Jul 10-Jul 12 Moorman Nielsen Hall 334 Ages 8-10 >88152 MTW 12:30-4pm Jul 10-Jul 12 Moorman Nielsen Hall 334 Ages 11-15

Fashion Careers Are you creative? Come explore the world of fashion. See your ideas come to life through computer software as you spend time being a fashion designer and visual merchandiser. Hear firsthand about the world of fashion from an industry professional. Also create an accessory from recycled materials. Ages 11-15. CLYO-2140 / 3 sessions / $119 >88233 MTW 12:30-4pm Jun 19-Jun 21 Santillan Nielsen Hall 232

Future Hires’ Academy This fun and interactive five-day camp is designed to help teens learn about their interests, find jobs that make them happy, prepare for interviews, interact with employers, visualize their futures, and practice techniques to handle conflict, communication, and professionalism on-the-job. Each day will be a new and exciting topic and teens should be ready to have fun while learning! Ages 13-15. CLYO-3620 / 5 sessions / FREE >88092 MTWThF 12:30-4pm Jun 12-Jun 16 TBA KCLL 302

Imagine it! Design it! Build it! Have you ever thought of how buildings and cities are designed? This workshop will introduce campers to the life of an architect. You will have the opportunity to go through the process of an architect and imagine, design and build your ideas. Campers will be making models, drawing their designs and learn how to present their ideas. The last day, campers will present their designs to their parents and peers! CLYO-2135 / 3 sessions / $120 >88261 MWF 8:30am-12pm Jun 12-Jun 16 OPN KCLL 304 Ages 8-11 >88265 MWF 12:30-4pm Jun 12-Jun 16 OPN KCLL 304 Ages 12-15

Mock Trial Students will explore the criminal trial procedures and processes of the American legal system, stepby-step. They will spend their time interviewing witnesses, formulating direct and cross examination questions, writing and arguing opening statements and cross examination questions, and learn how to effectively present objections to the court in preparation for a mock trial on the last day of camp. Ages 11-15. CLYO-2130 / 4 sessions / $105 >88250 MTWTh 12:30-4pm Jul 17-Jul 20 Efting KCLL 202/208

Movie Magic Expand your visual experience in this camp designed to allow students to explore the world of visual effects and filmmaking. The young filmmakers will produce, shoot, and edit a short film using professional cameras, and editing software using greenscreen technology and motion graphics to enhance visual storytelling. Ages 11-14. CLYO-2860 / 3 sessions / $125 >88220 MTW 8:30am-12pm Jun 26-Jun 28 Lagel Linn Hall 1210

Nuts, Bolts and Thing-a-ma-jigs Cool things are made right here in the area. Spend the week learning what skills are needed to make these items and then explore local companies to see them in real life. Ages 10-14. CLYO-3620 / 5 sessions / $175 >88112 MTWThF 12:30-4pm Jul 24-Jul 28 TBA KCLL 208

Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, OH MY Bring your cellular phones, usernames and passwords for your social media accounts for this workshop (if you have them). Learn tips and tricks of being a smart Facebook/Twitter/LinkedIn user, how to use social media accounts to search and find jobs, and tips and tricks to prevent job rejections. Ages 14-15. CLYO-2089 / 1 session / FREE >88140 W 8:30am-12pm Jul 12 TBA KCLL 302 >88141 W 12:30-4pm Jul 12 TBA KCLL 302


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Culinary

Culinary Amazing Cookie Bouquets Learn creative ways to decorate cookies! Roll up your sleeves and learn to make decorative sugar cookies and fancy cookie bouquets. Perfect your decorating skills as you create beautiful designs on different varieties of cookies. We will teach decorating techniques using several tips to make fancy cookies. Ages 10-15. CLYO-2240 / 3 sessions / $75 >88089 MTW 8:30am-12pm Jul 17-Jul 19 Irwin NewBo City Market >88253 MTW 12:30-4pm Jul 31-Aug 2 Irwin NewBo City Market

Cheesecakes! Who can resist the melt in your mouth bliss of a cheesecake? Use various cheesecake recipes and more to create cheesecakes and little dessert treats, layered with cake, mousse, pastry creams, toppings and berries. Ages 8-14. CLYO-2255 / 3 sessions / $145 >88257 MTW 8:30am-12pm Jul 24-Jul 26 Oetker NewBo City Market

Cooking Around the World In this class we will learn about the different cooking cultures around the world! Enjoy making different dishes from a few different countries! Ages 11-14. CLYO-2290 / 1 session / $45 >88271 W 12:30-4pm Jun 14 Alberti NewBo City Market

Basic Cake Decorating Have you always wanted to learn how to decorate cakes? Or how different decorating tips can make certain patterns? Learn the basics and have a great time doing it! Ages 8-14. CLYO-2250 / 2 sessions / $79 >88266 MT 8:30am-12pm Jun 12-Jun 13 Jensen NewBo City Market >88267 MT 8:30am-12pm Jun 19-Jun 20 Jensen NewBo City Market

Breakfast Foods Bacon, eggs, and pancakes - oh my! Breakfast is the most important meal of the day, but cooking a delicious breakfast takes practice. Learn the skills you need to become a master of the morning kitchen. By the end of you camp, you ‘ll be amazing your friends and family with mouthwatering breakfast! Ages 8-14. CLYO-2235 / 1 session / $45 >88117 Th 8:30am-12pm Jun 29 Oetker NewBo City Market

Cake Pop Free-for-All! Have a birthday coming up and want to try something new? Have a sweet tooth and want to treat your family? Cake pops could be a great treat for either! Come join us for a session that will include cake making, cake-ball making and decorating fun! Ages 8-14. CLYO-2255 / 1 session / $45 >88214 M 12:30-4pm Jun 12 Klaassen NewBo City Market >88215 M 12:30-4pm Jun 19 Klaassen NewBo City Market

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Crockpot Basics As you prepare to go back to school, and as schedules get busy, learn a valuable skill to help keep your family organized this year! Campers will learn the basics of crockpot cooking, and will leave with a prepared meal ready to freeze and eat later, as well as a recipe book with great ideas to make the transition to fall a little easier. Ages 11-14. CLYO-2235 / 1 session / $39 >88120 F 12:30-4pm Jul 14 Alberti NewBo City Market

Cupcake Concoctions Cupcakes are the perfect treat! Learn about the amazing variety of flavors and textures. Cupcakes are quick and easy. Experiment on your own on how to change the frosting flavors to come up with your own unique varieties. Most of all, have a great time with them! Ages 8-14. CLYO-2255 / 3 sessions / $145 >88295 MTW 12:30-4pm Jul 17-Jul 19 Irwin NewBo City Market >88255 MTW 8:30am-12pm Jul 31-Aug 2 Irwin NewBo City Market

Healthy Eating! Tater tots and mac and cheese don’t have to come from a bag or a box, but instead can be made from scratch with healthy ingredients! Give your favorite foods a nutritious makeover! Whether it’s after school, on the way to sports practice or at home, having healthy homemade snacks is the way to go! You’ll make granola balls, crackers, chips and more! Also, learn how to remake the cookie so that it is healthy enough to eat for breakfast, but still tastes delicious! You will finally take charge of creating healthy dishes using only items from an Iowa garden, learning how to cook with seasonal produce and how to combine herbs, spices and vegetables to get the most out of your garden harvest! Ages 8-10. CLYO-2290 / 4 sessions / $175 >88252 MTWTh 12:30-4pm Jul 24-Jul 27 Oetker NewBo City Market


Italian Cooking A four-day course that will end in a delicious and authentic Italian meal made entirely in class and with local ingredients! Learn how to make your own Italian cheeses such as ricotta, mascarpone and mozzarella. Tackle the béchamel, and you’ll go home with a skill that will last you a lifetime! You’ll have fun finding different household items to use instead of a rolling pin, and learn how to make different pastas including ravioli, linguini, tortellini, penne and colored pastas, and herb speckled pastas all by hand. Finish up the class by making mascarpone chocolate cannolis! Ages 10-14. CLYO-2290 / 4 sessions / $175 >88097 TWThF 12:30-4pm Jun 20-Jun 23 Alberti NewBo City Market

Mug Cakes Learn different recipes to satisfy your sweet tooth instantly with a microwavable cake baked into a mug! We will learn various recipes to make in a matter of minutes! Take the recipes home to your families and they’ll be impressed! Ages 8-14. CLYO-2255 / 1 session / $45 >88269 Th 8:30am-12pm Jun 22 Alberti NewBo City Market

One Pot Meals Once school starts, these one pot meals are a great time saver. Satisfy comfort food cravings with easy one-pot meals like warming soups and stews, comforting casseroles, and all kinds of mac and cheese. Ages 11-14. CLYO-2235 / 1 session / $39 >88119 Th 12:30-4pm Jul 13 Alberti NewBo City Market

Culinary

Party Foods and Appetizers

Science and Sweets

Young Chefs: Breakfast Breads

Are you interested in becoming a party planner? Gain confidence in your party planning skills by preparing delicious appetizers for your friends and family! We will create a variety of party and appetizer dishes to get hands-on with finger foods! Ages 8-14. CLYO-2235 / 1 session / $45 Jun 30 >88118 F 8:30am-12pm Alberti NewBo City Market

Have a sweet tooth? How about a knack for science? Together, we will explore the physical science involved in cooking, while making three different sweet-treats. Come experiment with food, learn the science behind the cooking, and create some tasty treat-concoctions! Ages 8-14. CLYO-2255 / 1 session / $45 Jun 21 >88217 W 8:30am-12pm Klaassen NewBo City Market >88218 Th 12:30-4pm Jul 20 Klaassen NewBo City Market

Muffins, scones, quick breads and more! Discover delicious, sweet breakfast breads in all of its wonderful and various forms. As a young chef, you’ll learn basic bakery skills as you prepare various breakfast breads, how to use kitchen equipment and read recipes, and understand proper kitchen sanitation. Ages 11-15. CLYO-2202 / 1 session / $65 Jun 27 >88275 T 12:30-4pm Oetker NewBo City Market

Young Chefs: Bakery Series

Young Chefs: Chinese Cooking

The Young Chefs Bakery series is a three-part class focusing on all things baked. From bread to breakfast Danishes and cookies to pie, become a master baker and tackle it all! As a young chef, you’ll learn basic bakery skills, how to use kitchen equipment and read recipes, and understand proper kitchen sanitation. Classes include; Young Chefs Breads, Breakfast Breads and Sweet Treats. Ages 11-15. CLYO-2200 / 3 sessions / $155 Jun 26-Jun 28 >88280 MTW 12:30-4pm Oetker NewBo City Market

Love Chinese food? Learn how to create your favorite Chinese dishes. Prepare spring rolls, sesame chicken, beef with broccoli, orange chicken, and hot and sour soup. Ages 8-14. CLYO-2210 / 3 sessions / $99 Jun 13-Jun 17 >88290 W 8:30am-12pm Alberti NewBo City Market

Pizza and Calzones Why order pizza when you can make it! That’s where the real fun starts. Learn to make different types of pizza dough, homemade pizza sauce, and mix and match toppings to customize your very own gourmet pizza and calzone. As a young chef, you’ll also master basic knife skills, learn how to use kitchen equipment and read recipes, understand proper kitchen sanitation, and prepare an authentic meal. Ages 11-15. CLYO-2294 / 1 session / $65 Jul 20 >87587 Th 8:30am-12pm Barshis NewBo City Market

Prepare Four Courses in Four Days Get ready to show off your cooking skills and dazzle your whole family with a four-course meal made by their very own top chef! Bring your apron and have some cooking fun as you whip up kid approved appetizers, salads, entrees and desserts. Taste testing is allowed and take home your samples to share. Basic cooking skills and comfort in the kitchen is preferred. Ages 10-14. CLYO-2290 / 4 sessions / $160 Jul 11-Jul 14 >88099 TWThF 8:30am-12pm Alberti NewBo City Market

Young Chefs: Breads French breads, Focaccia, brioche and more!. Discover bread and all of its wonderful and various forms. As a young chef, you’ll learn basic bakery skills as you prepare various breads, how to use kitchen equipment and read recipes, and understand proper kitchen sanitation. Ages 11-15. CLYO-2202 / 1 session / $65 Jun 28 >88277 W 12:30-4pm Oetker NewBo City Market

Run Your Restaurant Come experience a three-part, handson, interactive class exploring the world of restaurants, from concept to service, led by a professional restaurant chef! On day one, we’ll hold a discussion of kitchen etiquette, different culinary styles, recipe reading and writing, and form a democratic decision on what type of restaurant we would like to create, and what our menu should include. On day two, food preparation of selected menu items and valuable lessons including safety, sanitation, knife skills, dish washing and proper use of kitchen equipment will be discussed. On our final day, each student is welcome to invite two guests to come and experience our student built restaurant. Participants will act in all roles from server to expediter to chef. Ages 10-15. CLYO-2300 / 3 sessions / $160 Jun 26-Jun 28 >88254 MTW 8:30am-12pm Oetker NewBo City Market

My daughter wants to be a pastry chef. She has enjoyed the cooking camps at NewBo City Market for two summers. Thank you teachers!

Young Chefs: Kitchen Basics A hands-on series for the beginning chef. Learn how to start off a great meal and how to finish it by adding just the right touches. Young chefs will learn basic knife skills, how to use kitchen equipment, how to read recipes and proper kitchen sanitation. Ages 9-12. CLYO-2260 / 2 sessions / $119 Jun 15-Jun 16 >88293 ThF 8:30am-12pm Alberti NewBo City Market >88256 ThF 12:30-4pm Jun 29-Jun 30 Oetker NewBo City Market

Young Chefs: Sweet Treats Cookies, pies, tarts, custards and more! Bring your sweet tooth and discover why the best part of every meal is dessert. As a young chef, you’ll learn basic bakery skills as you prepare various desserts, how to use kitchen equipment and read recipes, and understand proper kitchen sanitation. Ages 11-15. CLYO-2202 / 1 session / $65 Jun 26 >88274 M 12:30-4pm Oetker NewBo City Market


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Coralville Camps

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S.T.E.A.M.

S.T.E.A.M. (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math!) Aloha Ukulele Ukulele can help anyone learn about music and inspires lifelong music making. This fun camp, taught by professionals from West Music, will have students strumming simple songs while learning about ukulele history and culture. Chords, technique and instrument care habits will develop as the week goes on through sharing songs, exercises and games with friends. Ages 9-14. CLYO-2886 / 2 sessions / $75 >88103 ThF 9am-12pm Jun 22-Jun 23 West Music Company Kirkwood Reg Ctr at UI 58

Animal Tracks Kids will learn about adaptations of animals that allow them to survive in their natural environment. We will look at Iowa animals in the wild, find and create tracks for different animals, and take a tour of the Raptor Center to learn about Iowa birds. Ages 8-14. CLYO-2555 / 4 sessions / $125 >88188 MTWTh 8:30am-12pm Jul 10-Jul 13 Land Kirkwood Reg Ctr at UI 68

Become a Pop Artist! Learn about the Pop art movement of the 1960s and transform yourself into one of its artists! We will create acrylic canvas and collage projects using the styles of Claus Oldenburg, Roy Lichtenstein and of course, Andy Warhol. Ages 10-14. CLYO-2931 / 5 sessions / $160 >88157 MTWThF 12:30-4pm Jun 26-Jun 30 Minnie Kirkwood Reg Ctr at UI 54

Beginning Guitar Camp Let’s play guitar! Bring your instrument and strum along with our professional West Music instructor as we explore one of the world’s most popular and versatile musical instruments. Students will focus on fundamentals of playing with chords, note reading, strumming and instrument care. Ages 9 -14. CLYO-2886 / 3 sessions / $99 >88104 MTW 9am-12pm Jun 19-Jun 21 West Music Company Kirkwood Reg Ctr at UI 58

Creation Station

DIY Stamps for Textiles

Learn basic cross stitch and needlepoint stitches while creating bookmarks, coasters, picture frames, greeting cards and pencil holders. No experience is necessary. All levels are welcome and all supplies are included. Ages 9-14. CLYO-2945 / 5 sessions / $175 >88155 MTWThF 12:30-4pm Aug 7-Aug 11 Arts and Crafts Place Kirkwood Reg Ctr at UI 58

This class will start with simple strategies for creating your own stamp collection from materials found around the house. We will then move on to hand carved rubber stamps and printing repeating patterns on textiles. The final project will be to combine several shaped stamps and simple stitching to create an illustration on a tote bag. Ages 10-14. CLYO-2932 / 5 sessions / $160 >88159 MTWThF 12:30-4pm Jul 24-Jul 28 Minnie Kirkwood Reg Ctr at UI 54

Creative Writing Crafting Your Story In this class students will have the opportunity to explore different types of creative writing, from poetry to personal essay to nonconventional forms, in order to share their experiences and build their own voice. This class will use writing activities, excerpts from notable writers, writing projects (group and individual), and the study of finding one’s own voice. Ages 10-14. CLYO-2920 / 4 sessions / $140 >88153 MTWTh 8:30am-12pm Jul 31-Aug 3 Johnson Kirkwood Reg Ctr at UI 14A

Crime Scene Investigators Who done it? In this camp, you’ll solve the crime! Learn to apply science to examine the surroundings and solve a mystery. Study a crime scene looking for clues, analyzing fingerprints, identifying mysterious substances and using chromatography to narrow your search for the ‘perp.’ CLYO-2550 / 3 sessions / $155 >88108 MTW 8:30am-12pm Jul 31-Aug 2 Sizemore Kirkwood Reg Ctr Ages 8-11 at UI 68 >88110 MTW 12:30-4pm Jul 31-Aug 2 Sizemore Kirkwood Reg Ctr Ages 12-15 at UI 68

Dance Team Prep Camp Interested in dancing for a high school or college dance team? This week-long camp introduces dance skills needed to succeed on any dance team! Students will take class in basic dance technique, hip hop, jazz and pom. At the end of the week, dancers will showcase everything they learned during camp to friends and family. No previous dance experience required. Ages 10-14. CLYO-2898 / 5 sessions / $150 >88268 MTWThF 9am-12pm Jul 17-Jul 21 Debut Dance Debut Dance

DNA, Inheritance and Natural Selection What makes an individual (animal or human) unique? Let’s explore the genetic code and how it gets passed down to us from our parents. How do animals survive in an eat or be eaten world? We can even look back over millions of years and see how evolution has changed animals from those that came before the dinosaurs to those we see now! Ages 12-15. CLYO-2555 / 4 sessions / $110 >88244 MTWTh 12:30-4pm Aug 7-Aug 10 Sizemore Kirkwood Reg Ctr at UI 64

Energy for our Future Renewable energy is coming, and Iowa is leading the way with wind energy. Learn about wind and solar energy, and build windmills that actually produce electricity. We’ll build solar cars and race to see who builds the best one. Ages 8-14. CLYO-2465 / 4 sessions / $125 >88179 MTWTh 8:30am-12pm Jul 17-Jul 20 Land Kirkwood Reg Ctr at UI 68 >88181 MTWTh 12:30-4pm Jul 17-Jul 20 Land Kirkwood Reg Ctr at UI 68

Engineering Challenges This class will involve a lot of building things and problem solving! We will build something new every day, like a newspaper chair that you can actually sit in and test each design to make sure it works. CLYO-2685 / 5 sessions / $160 >88174 MTWThF 8:30am-12pm Jun 26-Jun 30 Land Kirkwood Reg Ctr Ages 8-10 at UI 50 >88175 MTWThF 12:30-4pm Jun 26-Jun 30 Land Kirkwood Reg Ctr Ages 11-14 at UI 50 >88177 MTWThF 8:30am-12pm Jul 24-Jul 28 Land Kirkwood Reg Ctr Ages 8-10 at UI 68 >88178 MTWThF 12:30-4pm Jul 24-Jul 28 Land Kirkwood Reg Ctr Ages 11-14 at UI 68


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Field of Streams

Journalistic Writing

Mental Math

Through a hands-on activity, participants will learn how water quality affects their health and community, how to determine the quality of water, and career pathways and opportunities in environmental and public health laboratory science. There will be an introductory video, highlighting careers in Environmental and Public Health Laboratory Science, with an emphasis on careers associated with water quality. This interactive session will focus on specific benthic macroinvertebrate species, fish species and mollusk species which have their tolerances of pH, dissolved oxygen concentration, temperature and sediment sensitivity indicated along with optimal levels for all aquatic life indicated on a graphic. Participants will record their findings and measurements throughout the activity. Ages 10-14. CLYO-2450 / 1 session / $49 >88167 W 12:30-4pm Jun 14 TBA UI State Hygienic Lab

Are you interested in getting the latest story? Journalism is ever-changing as journalists all over the world. Hone your skills in this class so that you are ready to report on the go, especially online. We will explore the fundamentals of writing a strong article for the public eye. This includes developing our reporting skills by writing lead (headline or front page) news stories, opinion columns, personality profiles as well as a variety of other stories. Ages 8-14. CLYO-2920 / 5 sessions / $160 >88096 MTWThF 8:30am-12pm Jun 26-Jun 30 Van Beek Kirkwood Reg Ctr at UI 14A

Imagine being able to do many calculations in your head without the use of a calculator. This course will teach you how to break down numbers to work with smaller numbers to help your brain be able to process numbers quicker than the speed of light. Ages 10-14. CLYO-2800 / 4 sessions / $125 >88171 TWThF 8:30am-12pm Aug 7-Aug 10 DeGeeter Kirkwood Reg Ctr at UI 68

Future Scientist: Zombie Apocalypse (Preparedness) There are all kinds of emergencies out there that we can prepare for. Take a zombie apocalypse for example. That’s right, I said z-o-m-b-i-e a-po-c-a-l-y-p-s-e. You may laugh now, but when it happens you’ll be happy you participated, and hey, maybe you will even learn a thing or two about how to prepare for a real emergency. Ages 9-15. CLYO-2555 / 1 session / $49 >88251 W 12:30-4pm Jul 12 TBA UI State Hygienic Lab

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Knitting Camp Learn to knit or increase your skills. Knit your choice of cool, kid-friendly projects while learning a craft that can last a lifetime. No experience is necessary. All levels are welcome and all supplies included. Ages 9-14. CLYO-2945 / 5 sessions / $175 >88098 MTWThF 12:30-4pm Jun 12-Jun 16 Arts and Crafts Place Kirkwood Reg Ctr at UI 58

Linoleum Block Printing In this introductory class we will carve linoleum and explore the reductive process as well as compositional concepts. We will show inking techniques, paper selection and demonstrate hand-printing so you can continue to print at home! Students will begin with single color exploration and process toward multi colored prints. Ages 10-14. CLYO-2932 / 5 sessions / $160 >88161 MTWThF 8:30am-12pm Jul 24-Jul 28 Minnie Kirkwood Reg Ctr at UI 54


Myths Busted: The Art of Science Have you seen Discovery Channel’s popular television series, MythBusters? They do some awesome stuff. In this camp you will have the opportunity to perform amazing experiments to see if the myths are true or busted! CLYO-2540 / 3 sessions / $155 >88109 MTW 8:30am-12pm Jun 19-Jun 21 Marling Kirkwood Reg Ctr Ages 8-11 at UI 50 >88123 MTW 12:30-4pm Jun 19-Jun 21 Marling Kirkwood Reg Ctr Ages 12-15 at UI 50

Physics Force Build your understanding of force and motion using levers, pulleys and pendulums, and magnetic forces! Let’s look at the physics of flight including lift, drag, friction, etc. Even more than this we can explore what causes sound and how sound moves through the air. It’s a camp about force with all hands-on activities and experiments sure to amaze and leave you trying to figure out ‘’Why did that happen?” Ages 8-11. CLYO-2440 / 4 sessions / $175 >88130 MTWTh 8:30am-12pm Jun 12-Jun 15 Sizemore Kirkwood Reg Ctr at UI 50

S.T.E.A.M.

Project Funway

Survival of the Fittest

Learn how to make your old t-shirts into amazing new pieces to add to your wardrobe. We will make scarves, a necklace and bracelets, several new shirts for layering and a market bag. Start saving those old shirts so we can watch their amazing transformations! Ages 10-14. CLYO-2140 / 5 sessions / $160 >88154 MTWThF 8:30am-12pm Jun 26-Jun 30 Minnie Kirkwood Reg Ctr at UI 54

Can you make an animal that will survive in a crazy unpredictable environment? What will it eat or will it be eaten? What happens to your animal over time and throughout generations in this strange new world? Maybe over time it can become more or less able to survive. Learn about animals survival, interaction, how animals adapt to their natural environments and how natural selection changes animals over time. Ages 8-11. CLYO-2555 / 4 sessions / $110 >88249 MTWTh 8:30am-12pm Aug 7-Aug 10 Sizemore Kirkwood Reg Ctr at UI 64

Power of Physics A look at energy in its many forms! These handson activities will build your understanding of electricity and magnetism, thermal energy, gravity and the laws of motion and force, density and mass, and more! Even build your own solar energy robot to take home with you after we discover what ‘’green’’ energy is and how it works! Ages 12-15. CLYO-2440 / 4 sessions / $175 >88134 MTWTh 12:30-4pm Jun 12-Jun 15 Sizemore Kirkwood Reg Ctr at UI 68

Star Gazing Let’s take a trip to the deep space! Using the ‘’StarLab’’ portable planetarium we will do various activities to challenge and engage in outer space! Topics will include learning some constellations and bright stars, how stars evolve, and different types of deep-sky objects such as nebulae, star clusters and galaxies. CLYO-2555 / 3 sessions / $135 >88208 MTW 8:30am-12pm Jun 19-Jun 21 Studer Kirkwood Reg Ctr Ages 8-10 at UI 52 >88210 MTW 12:30-4pm Jun 19-Jun 21 Studer Kirkwood Reg Ctr Ages 11-14 at UI 52 >88211 MTW 8:30am-12pm Jun 26-Jun 28 Studer Kirkwood Reg Ctr Ages 11-14 at UI 52 >88212 MTW 12:30-4pm Jun 26-Jun 28 Studer Kirkwood Reg Ctr Ages 8-10 at UI 52

Welding Metal Creations Make sparks fly this summer. Learn to cut and weld steel using an arc welder and wire welder, just like the pros. Take your project home and show your friends and parents. No prior experience is necessary. Just come ready to create and make sparks fly. Projects will vary. Leather shoes, long sleeves and long pants are required. Ages 11-15. CLYO-2620 / 3 sessions / $155 >88165 MTW 8:30am-12pm Jul 10-Jul 12 Moore Kirkwood Reg Ctr at UI 14 >88166 MTW 12:30-4pm Jul 10-Jul 12 Moore Kirkwood Reg Ctr at UI 14 >88169 MTW 8:30am-12pm Jul 17-Jul 19 Moore Kirkwood Reg Ctr at UI 14 >88170 MTW 12:30-4pm Jul 17-Jul 19 Moore Kirkwood Reg Ctr at UI 14

West Music Presents: Middle School Orchestra Camp This program is open to any students entering 6th-8th grade with at least one school year experience on the violin, viola, cello, bass or harp. Kids will work with our professional staff, be inspired to keep playing during summer months and will build more musical and academic success! Daily sessions will include large group rehearsals, breakout sectionals by instrument or ability level, and clinics on basic skills such as sight reading, instrument testing and performance skills. The last day will include an exhibition concert for parents and community members. Ages 9-14. CLYO-2905 / 3 sessions / $125 >88156 MWF 9am-12pm Jul 10-Jul 14 West Music Company West Music

What’s Your Story? Writing a Memoir We’ll use stories from our own lives as we play with elements of craft, including character, setting, point of view and plot. Through reflecting on our writing style, you will begin to identify and develop your unique writer’s voice. Students will leave class empowered with confidence and inspiration to continue writing “their story.” They can do this through poetry, blogging, social media, short stories, novels and non-fiction. Ages 8-14. CLYO-2920 / 5 sessions / $160 >88235 MTWTh 8:30am-12pm Jun 19-Jun 23 Johnson Kirkwood Reg Ctr at UI 14A

Stitch it Out! Embroidery Camp Learn basic embroidery, cross stitch and needlepoint stitches. Practice useful sewing techniques while creating bookmarks, room decor and gifts. No experience is necessary. All levels are welcome and all supplies included. Ages 9-14. CLYO-2945 / 5 sessions / $175 >88100 MTWThF 12:30-4pm Jun 19-Jun 23 Arts and Crafts Place Kirkwood Reg Ctr at UI 58


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Creating with Computers Basic Video Game Design Have you ever thought of an idea for a video game that does not exist? Now is the chance to find out how to turn your ideas into an actual game. Participants will use easy to learn software to discover the basics of video game design. Topics covered will include designing and developing game mechanics, characters, objects, levels and elements of graphic design. After completion, you will understand how to create interactive games. CLYO-2000 / 4 sessions / $140 >88144 MTWTh 8:30am-12pm Jun 19-Jun 22 DeGeeter Kirkwood Reg Ctr Ages 8-10 at UI 64 >88145 MTWTh 12:30-4pm Jun 19-Jun 22 DeGeeter Kirkwood Reg Ctr Ages 11-14 at UI 64

Fun with Python©! No, It’s Not About Snakes! Want to learn how computer games work? This class is for beginners and advanced students who want to learn fundamental Python programming concepts while playing a game-based simulation called CodeCombat. The game takes players through a journey to solve puzzles and tackle challenges by writing proper, valid code. Students will build confidence through interaction, discovery and critical thinking. CLYO-2045 / 4 sessions / $130 >88190 MTWTh 8:30am-12pm Jul 17-Jul 20 Hauschildt Kirkwood Reg Ctr Ages 8-10 at UI 64 >88191 MTWTh 12:30-4pm Jul 17-Jul 20 Hauschildt Kirkwood Reg Ctr Ages 11-14 at UI 64

How To Be A YouTube Sensation Do you like to watch movies, TV shows and YouTube videos? Have you ever wanted to make your own movie? Here’s your chance! Learn the basics to making your own movie as you take your idea from the planning process to writing a script, developing your shots, taping the video, and editing the video into a polished movie you can show to your friends and family. Ages 12-15. CLYO-2007 / 5 sessions / $145 >88258 MTWThF 8:30am-12pm Jun 12-Jun 16 Looney Kirkwood Reg Ctr at UI 60

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This is the second KICK camp my daughter has taken through Kirkwood and she loved both of them. Great experience!

JAVA© Programming

Minecraft Animators

Have you ever wanted to create your own software program? In this fun interactive camp, we’ll use the programming language called Java! Java campers will learn the basics of programming including the language of Java to create games and 2D images! Participants will create code and see that we can make almost anything come to life with it! Ages 10-14. CLYO-2055 / 4 sessions / $125 >88176 MTWTh 8:30am-12pm Jul 10-Jul 13 DeGeeter Kirkwood Reg Ctr at UI 14A >88180 MTWTh 12:30-4pm Jul 10-Jul 13 DeGeeter Kirkwood Reg Ctr at UI 14A

Bring your favorite Minecraft characters to life in an animated short film! Learn how studios like Pixar and Disney make movies like Inside Out and Frozen through using techniques like keyframing, tweening, texturing and animating rigged 3D models! Student projects will be available on a Black Rocket website to share with friends and family. You do not need to own a Minecraft account to use the software in this class. Students will work in pairs or teams for most of the program. CLYO-2045 / 4 sessions / $179 >88231 MTWTh 8:30am-12pm Jul 10-Jul 13 Crippen Kirkwood Reg Ctr Ages 11-14 at UI 64 CLYO-2045 / 4 sessions / $179 >88232 MTWTh 12:30-4pm Jul 10-Jul 13 Crippen Kirkwood Reg Ctr Ages 8-10 at UI 64

LEGO Mindstorms© Enjoy building with LEGOs? Want to learn how to program? Get the best of both worlds with this course where participants get to build different robots that have different capabilities. Participants will use LEGOs, multiple sensors and motors in a collaborative setting to complete different tasks. CLYO-2025 / 4 sessions / $145 >88139 MTWTh 8:30am-12pm Jul 24-Jul 27 DeGeeter Kirkwood Reg Ctr Ages 8-10 at UI 64 >88168 MTWTh 12:30-4pm Jul 24-Jul 27 DeGeeter Kirkwood Reg Ctr Ages 11-14 at UI 64


Minecraft Designers If you love the game Minecraft, but always wanted to design your own characters and buildings for your games, this class is for you! Learn the basics of creating 3D models using a new software to design your very own objects, create skins for characters, and import them into your favorite Minecraft games. To access their project at home students must own a PC/MAC version of Minecraft. Tablet, phone, and game console version of Minecraft are not compatible. Parent email address is required to use 3D modeling software. Students will work in teams for most of the program. CLYO-2045 / 4 sessions / $179 >88205 MTWTh 8:30am-12pm Jun 12-Jun 15 Crippen Kirkwood Reg Ctr Ages 8-10 at UI 64 >88207 MTWTh 12:30-4pm Jun 12-Jun 15 Crippen Kirkwood Reg Ctr Ages 11-14 at UI 64

Minecraft Modders

Sphero Robotics

Use your favorite game to learn the basics of modding and the foundations of programming. Learn scripting and logic statements as you create your first mod! Introductory coding will also be taught through a simulated environment inspired by Minecraft. Student projects will be available on a Black Rocket website to share with friends and family. To access their project at home students must own a PC/MAC version of Minecraft. Tablet, phone, and game console version of Minecraft are not compatible. Students will work in teams for most of the program. CLYO-2045 / 4 sessions / $179 >88216 MTWTh 8:30am-12pm Jun 26-Jun 29 Crippen Kirkwood Reg Ctr Ages 11-14 at UI 64 >88221 MTWTh 12:30-4pm Jun 26-Jun 29 Crippen Kirkwood Reg Ctr Ages 8-10 at UI 64

Have you seen the new robotic toy, Sphero? With this little robotic ball of fun, you’re able to fuse together skills like programming physical robotic toys, digital apps and entertainment experiences! Become a real life engineer in this interactive camp! CLYO-2500 / 4 sessions / $145 >88182 MTWTh 8:30am-12pm Jun 26-Jun 29 Hauschildt Kirkwood Reg Ctr Ages 11-14 at UI 68 >88183 MTWTh 12:30-4pm Jun 26-Jun 29 Hauschildt Kirkwood Reg Ctr Ages 11-14 at UI 68 >88184 MTWTh 12:30-4pm Jun 19-Jun 22 Hauschildt Kirkwood Reg Ctr Ages 8-10 at UI 68

College and Career Prep ACT Prep Learn tips and tricks to bolster your knowledge and scores on the English, Mathematics, Reading, Science and Writing sections of the ACT. Ages 11-14. CLYO-2120 / 2 sessions / $69 >88219 MT 12:30-4pm Jun 26-Jun 27 Van Beek Kirkwood Reg Ctr at UI 14A


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AT-A-GLANCE | Cedar rapids CAMPS

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Week of

Days

Camp

Category

Time

Location

Tuition

Jun 12

MTW

Beginning Guitar Camp

STEAM

9am-12pm

KCLL 208

$99

MTWThF

Drama Camp

STEAM

8:30am-12pm

Cedar Hall 234

$150

MTWThF

Playing With Potions

STEAM

8:30am-12pm

Horticulture/Floral 168

$165

MTWThF

Vex Robotics

STEAM

8:30am-12:30pm

Jones Hall 108

$175

MTWTh

Mental Math

STEAM

8:30am-12pm

KCLL 302

$125

MTWTh

Stained Glass

STEAM

8:30am-12pm

Arts/Theatre 119

$150

MTWTh

Minecraft Animators


8:30am-12pm

KCLL 402

$179

MTWTh

Fun with Python©! No, It’s Not About Snakes!


8:30am-12pm

KCLL 410

$130

MTWTh



8:30am-12pm

KCLL 412

$140

MWF

Imagine it! Design it! Build it!

College & Career Prep

8:30am-12pm

KCLL 304

$120

MTW


STEAM

8:30am-12pm

KCLL 202

$155

MTW


STEAM

8:30am-12pm

Jones Hall 166

$155

MT

Basic Cake Decorating

Culinary

8:30am-12pm

NewBo City Market

$79

WThF

Young Chefs: Chinese Cooking

Culinary

8:30am-12pm

NewBo City Market

$99

ThF

Aloha Ukulele

STEAM

9am-12pm

KCLL 208

$75

ThF

Young Chefs: Kitchen Basics

Culinary

8:30am-12pm

NewBo City Market

$119

MTWThF

Future Hires’ Academy


12:30-4pm

KCLL 302

Free

MTWTh

Minecraft Animators


12:30-4pm

KCLL 402

$179

MTWTh

Fun with Python©! No, It’s Not About Snakes!


12:30-4pm

KCLL 410

$130

MTWTh



12:30-4pm

KCLL 412

$140

MTWTh

Pinterest Crafting

STEAM

12:30-4pm


$125

MTW


STEAM

12:30-4pm

KCLL 202

$155

MTW


STEAM

12:30-4pm

Jones Hall 166

$155

MWF

Imagine it! Design it! Build it!


12:30-4pm

KCLL 304

$120

M

Cake Pop Free-for-All!

Culinary

12:30-4pm

NewBo City Market

$45

W

KICK Camps: Cooking Around the World

Culinary

12:30-4pm

NewBo City Market

$45

ThF

Rocket Camp

STEAM

12:30-4pm

KCLL 202

$105

Jun 19

MTWThF

American Girl Experience

STEAM

8:30am-12pm

KCLL 208

$150

MTWThF

Drama Camp

STEAM

8:30am-12pm

Cedar Hall 234

$150

MTWThF

It’s Puzzling!

STEAM

8:30am-12pm

KCLL 202

$150

MTWThF



8:30am-12pm

KCLL 412

$145

MTWTh

Physics Force

STEAM

8:30am-12pm

KCLL 302/304

$175

MTWTh

Book Binding Techniques

STEAM

8:30am-12pm


$140

MTWTh

Minecraft Modders


8:30am-12pm

KCLL 410

$179

MTWTh

3D Computer Design


8:30am-12pm

KCLL 402

$128

MTW


STEAM

8:30am-12pm

Jones Hall 166

$155

MT

Basic Cake Decorating

Culinary

8:30am-12pm

NewBo City Market

$79

W

Science & Sweets

Culinary

8:30am-12pm

NewBo City Market

$45

Th

Mug Cakes

Culinary

8:30am-12pm

NewBo City Market

$45

MTWThF

American Girl Experience

STEAM

12:30-4pm

KCLL 208

$150

MTWTh

Click! Photography

STEAM

12:30-4pm

Benton Hall 358

$139

MTWTh

Power of Physics

STEAM

12:30-4pm

KCLL 302/304

$175

MTWTh

Minecraft Modders


12:30-4pm

KCLL 410

$179

MTW

Fashion Careers


12:30-4pm

Nielsen Hall 232

$119

MTW

Action-Packed with Fractions

STEAM

12:30-4pm

KCLL 202

$99

MTW


STEAM

12:30-4pm

Jones Hall 166

$155

M

Cake Pop Free-for-All!

Culinary

12:30-4pm

NewBo City Market

$45

M

Collage on Canvas

STEAM

12:30-4pm


$39

TWThF

Italian Cooking

Culinary

12:30-4pm

NewBo City Market

$175

W

Collage on Canvas

STEAM

12:30-4pm


$39

Jun 26

MTWTh



8:30am-12pm

Animal Health 116

$155

MTWTh

3D Computer Design


8:30am-12pm

KCLL 402

$128

MTWTh

Coding 101


8:30am-12pm

KCLL 302

$139

MTWTh

JAVA© Programming


8:30am-12pm

KCLL 410

$125

MTWTh

Lego© Comics: Design Your Own Adventure!


8:30am-12pm

KCLL 412

$179

MTW

Math Refreshers

STEAM

8:30am-12pm

KCLL 304

$99

MTW

Crime Scene Investigators

STEAM

8:30am-12pm

KCLL 202/208

$155

MTW

Run Your Restaurant

Culinary

8:30am-12pm

NewBo City Market

$160

MTW

Movie Magic


8:30am-12pm

Linn Hall 1210

$125


AT-A-GLANCE | Cedar rapids CAMPS Week of

Days

Camp

Category

Time

Location

Tuition

Jun 26

Th

Breakfast Foods

Culinary

8:30am-12pm

NewBo City Market

$45

F

Party Foods and Appetizers

Culinary

8:30am-12pm

NewBo City Market

$45

MTWTh



12:30-4pm

Animal Health 116

$155

MTWTh

Coding 101


12:30-4pm

KCLL 402

$139

MTWTh

JAVA© Programming


12:30-4pm

KCLL 410

$125

MTWTh

Lego© Comics: Design Your Own Adventure!


12:30-4pm

KCLL 412

$179

MTWTh

Click! Photography

STEAM

12:30-4pm

Benton Hall 358

$139

MTWTh

Creative Writing: Short Stories

STEAM

12:30-4pm

KCLL 302

$125

MTWTh

Sheltered Reality - Drumline

STEAM

12:30-4pm

Prairie Point

$145

MTW


STEAM

12:30-4pm

KCLL 202/208

$155

MTW

Integers: The Positive and Negative Side

STEAM

12:30-4pm

KCLL 304

$99

MTW

Young Chefs: Bakery Series

Culinary

12:30-4pm

NewBo City Market

$155

M

Young Chefs: Sweet Treats

Culinary

12:30-4pm

NewBo City Market

$65

T

Young Chefs: Breakfast Breads

Culinary

12:30-4pm

NewBo City Market

$65

W

Young Chefs: Breads

Culinary

12:30-4pm

NewBo City Market

$65

ThF

Young Chefs: Kitchen Basics

Culinary

12:30-4pm

NewBo City Market

$119

Jul 10

MTWThF

Middle School Summer Jazz Band Camp

STEAM

9am-4pm

Iowa Hall Ballantyne

$249

MTWThF

Vex Robotics

STEAM

8:30am-12:30pm

Jones Hall 108

$175

MTWTh



8:30am-12pm

KCLL 402

$179

MTWTh

Brain Games

STEAM

8:30am-12pm

KCLL 202

$125

MTWTh

Stained Glass

STEAM

8:30am-12pm

Arts/Theatre 119

$150

MTWTh

STEM Construction Camp

STEAM

8:30am-4pm

Linn County Regional 216

$250

MTWTh



8:30am-12pm

KCLL 412

$140

MTW

Creative Writing: Poetry Edition

STEAM

8:30am-12pm

KCLL 208

$99

MTW

Interior Design


8:30am-12pm

Nielsen Hall 334

$125

MT

Advertising 101


8:30am-12pm

KCLL 302

$99

TWThF

Prepare Four Courses in Four Days

Culinary

8:30am-12pm

NewBo City Market

$160

W

Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, OH MY


8:30am-12pm

KCLL 302

FREE

MTWTh

Click! Photography

STEAM

12:30-4pm

Benton Hall 358

$139

MTWTh



12:30-4pm

KCLL 402

$179

MTWTh



12:30-4pm

KCLL 412

$140

MTWTh

Adventures in Healthcare


12:30-4pm

Linn Hall 2112

$169

MWTh

Cardio Fit

STEAM

12:30-4pm

Recreation Center

$99

MTW

Hands-on PC: Design, Build and Maintain


12:30-4pm

Nielsen Hall 109

$169

MTW

Interior Design


12:30-4pm

Nielsen Hall 334

$125

W

Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, OH MY


12:30-4pm

KCLL 302

FREE

Th

One Pot Meals

Culinary

12:30-4pm

NewBo City Market

$39

ThF

Rocket Camp

STEAM

12:30-4pm

KCLL 202

$105

F

Crockpot Basics

Culinary

12:30-4pm

NewBo City Market

$39

Jul 17

MTWThF

Vex Robotics

STEAM

8:30am-12:30pm

Jones Hall 108

$175

MTWTh

Minecraft Designers


8:30am-12pm

KCLL 402

$179

MTWTh

A Voice of Her Own - A Camp for Girls

STEAM

8:30am-12pm

Cedar Hall 234

$140

MTWTh

Brain Games

STEAM

8:30am-12pm

KCLL 304

$125

MTWTh

LEGO Mindstorms©


8:30am-12pm

KCLL 410

$145

MTWTh



8:30am-12pm

KCLL 412

$140

MTW


STEAM

8:30am-12pm

KCLL 302

$95

MTW

Amazing Cookie Bouquets

Culinary

8:30am-12pm

NewBo City Market

$75

Th

Pizza and Calzones

Culinary

8:30am-12pm

NewBo City Market

$65

MTWTh

Click! Photography

STEAM

12:30-4pm

Benton Hall 358

$139

MTWTh

Minecraft Designers


12:30-4pm

KCLL 402

$179

MTWTh

LEGO Mindstorms©


12:30-4pm

KCLL 410

$145

MTWTh



12:30-4pm

KCLL 412

$140

MTWTh

Mock Trial


12:30-4pm

KCLL 202/208

$105

MTW

DNA, Inheritance and Natural Selection

STEAM

12:30-4pm

KCLL 302

$95

MTW

Cupcake Concoctions

Culinary

12:30-4pm

NewBo City Market

$145

MWF

West Music Presents: Middle School Orchestra Camp

STEAM

12:30-4pm

Cedar Hall 234

$125

MT

ACT Prep


12:30-4pm

KCLL 202

$69

Th

Science & Sweets

Culinary

12:30-4pm

NewBo City Market

$45


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AT-A-GLANCE | Cedar rapids CAMPS

22

Week of

Days

Camp

Category

Time

Location

Tuition

Jul 24

MTWThF

STEM Reads: Dark Life by Kat Falls

STEAM

8:30am-12pm

KCLL 302

$145

MTWTh

Crime Solvers©

STEAM

8:30am-12pm

Cedar Hall 332

$110

MTWTh

Code Breakers


8:30am-12pm

KCLL 412

$179

MTWTh

3D Computer Design


8:30am-12pm

KCLL 402

$128

MTW

Cheesecakes!

Culinary

8:30am-12pm

NewBo City Market

$145

MT

Counselor in Training


8:30am-12pm

KCLL 202

$130

MTWThF

Nuts, Bolts and Thing-a-ma-jigs


12:30-4pm

KCLL 208

$175

MTWTh

Creative Writing: Short Stories

STEAM

12:30-4pm

KCLL 410

$125

MTWTh

Crime Solvers©

STEAM

12:30-4pm

Cedar Hall 332

$110

MTWTh

Healthy Eating!

Culinary

12:30-4pm

NewBo City Market

$175

MTWTh

Blogging Boot Camp


12:30-4pm

KCLL 302

$125

MTWTh

Code Breakers


12:30-4pm

KCLL 412

$179

MT

ACT Prep


12:30-4pm

KCLL 202

$69

Jul 31

MTWTh

Sphero Robotics


8:30am-12pm

KCLL 410

$145

MTWTh

App Adventures


8:30am-12pm

KCLL 412

$179

MTW

Cupcake Concoctions

Culinary

8:30am-12pm

NewBo City Market

$145

MTWTh

Sphero Robotics


12:30-4pm

KCLL 304

$145

MTWTh

App Adventures


12:30-4pm

KCLL 412

$179

MTW

Creative Writing: Poetry Edition

STEAM

12:30-4pm

KCLL 208

$99

MTW

Amazing Cookie Bouquets

Culinary

12:30-4pm

NewBo City Market

$75

Aug 7

MTWTh

Pinterest Crafting

STEAM

8:30am-12pm


$125

MTWTh

Star Wars© Stop Animation


8:30am-12pm

KCLL 410

$179

MTW

Algebra: Weapon of Math Instruction: Part 1

STEAM

8:30am-12pm

KCLL 202

$99

MTWTh

Click! Photography

STEAM

12:30-4pm

Benton Hall 358

$139

MTWTh

Star Wars© Stop Animation


12:30-4pm

KCLL 410

$179


AT-A-GLANCE | Coralville CAMPS Week of

Days

Camp

Category

Time

Location

Tuition

Jun 12

MTWThF



8:30am-12pm

Kirkwood Reg Ctr at UI 60

$145

MTWTh

Physics Force

STEAM

8:30am-12pm


$175

MTWTh

Minecraft Designers


8:30am-12pm


$179

MTWThF

Knitting Camp

STEAM

12:30-4pm


$175

MTWTh

Minecraft Designers


12:30-4pm


$179

MTWTh

Power of Physics

STEAM

12:30-4pm


$175

W

Field of Streams

STEAM

12:30-4pm

UI State Hygienic Lab

$49

Jun 19

MTWTh

What’s Your Story? Writing a Memoir

STEAM

8:30am-12pm

Kirkwood Reg Ctr at UI 14A $160

MTWTh



8:30am-12pm


$140

MTW


STEAM

8:30am-12pm


$155

MTW

KICK Camp Star Gazing

STEAM

8:30am-12pm


$135

MTW

Beginning Guitar Camp

STEAM

9am-12pm


$99

MTWThF

Stitch it Out! Embroidery Camp

STEAM

12:30-4pm


$175

MTWTh



12:30-4pm


$140

MTWTh

Sphero Robotics


12:30-4pm


$145

MTW


STEAM

12:30-4pm


$155

MTW


STEAM

12:30-4pm


$135

ThF

Aloha Ukulele

STEAM

9am-12pm


$75

Jun 26

MTWThF

Project Funway

STEAM

8:30am-12pm


$160

MTWThF

Journalistic Writing

STEAM

8:30am-12pm


MTWThF

Engineering Challenges

STEAM

8:30am-12pm


$160

MTWTh

Sphero Robotics


8:30am-12pm


$145

MTWTh

Minecraft Modders


8:30am-12pm


$179

MTW


STEAM

8:30am-12pm


$135

MTWThF


STEAM

12:30-4pm


$160

MTWThF

Become a Pop Artist!

STEAM

12:30-4pm


$160

MTWTh

Minecraft Modders


12:30-4pm


$179

MTWTh

Sphero Robotics


12:30-4pm


$145

MTW


STEAM

12:30-4pm


$135

MT

ACT Prep


12:30-4pm


Jul 10

MTWTh

Animal Tracks

STEAM

8:30am-12pm


MTWTh

JAVA Programming


8:30am-12pm


MTWTh

Minecraft Animators


8:30am-12pm


$179

MTW


STEAM

8:30am-12pm


$155

MWF

West Music Presents: Middle School Orchestra Camp

STEAM

9am-12pm

West Music

$125

MTWTh

JAVA Programming


12:30-4pm


MTWTh

Minecraft Animators


12:30-4pm


$179

MTW


STEAM

12:30-4pm


$155

W

Future Scientist: Zombie Apocalypse (Preparedness)

STEAM

12:30-4pm

UI State Hygienic Lab

$49

Jul 17

MTWThF

Dance Team Prep Camp

STEAM

9am-12pm

Debut Dance

$150

MTWTh

Energy for our Future

STEAM

8:30am-12pm


$125

MTWTh

Fun with Python! No, It’s Not About Snakes!


8:30am-12pm


$130

MTWTh

Energy for our Future

STEAM

12:30-4pm


$125

MTWTh

Fun with Python! No, It’s Not About Snakes!


12:30-4pm


$130

MTW


STEAM

8:30am-12pm


$155

MTW


STEAM

12:30-4pm


$155

Jul 24

MTWThF

Linoleum Block Printing

STEAM

8:30am-12pm


$160

MTWThF


STEAM

8:30am-12pm


$160

MTWTh

LEGO Mindstorms


8:30am-12pm


$145

MTWThF


STEAM

12:30-4pm


$160

MTWThF

DIY Stamps for Textiles

STEAM

12:30-4pm


$160

MTWTh

LEGO Mindstorms


12:30-4pm


$145

Jul 31

MTWTh

Creative Writing - Crafting Your Story

STEAM

8:30am-12pm


MTW


STEAM

8:30am-12pm


MTW


STEAM

12:30-4pm


$155

Aug 7

MTWTh


STEAM

8:30am-12pm


$110

MTWTh

Mental Math

STEAM

8:30am-12pm


$125

MTWTh

DNA, Inheritance and Natural Selection

STEAM

12:30-4pm


$110

MTWThF

Creation Station

STEAM

12:30-4pm


$175

$125

$155


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General Information How to Register: See the registration page at the back of this brochure. If registering by mail, please use one form per student (forms may be copied). Release/Waiver of Liability Form: Two weeks prior to the start date of the camp(s) you are registered for, you’ll receive an information packet containing a confirmation letter, materials for the class and a release/waiver of liability. Parents or guardians should complete and return all forms as instructed.

Supervision Policy: Children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian except when under the direct supervision of camp instructors or staff. Children may not be left unattended before, during the lunch period or after camp. Students should be brought to their camp no earlier than 10 minutes before start time and picked up no later than 10 minutes after end time. Age Policy: All camps are for youth ages 8-15, unless specified in the descriptions. No younger students will be admitted. Locations: Locations vary by camp. See individual descriptions. Transportation: Students and their parents or guardians are responsible for all transportation arrangements. Please pick up and deliver your student at assigned locations.

Tuition Assistance: To apply for KICK tuition assistance, visit www.kirkwood.edu/kick or call 319-398-5529 for more information.

Refund Policy: Cancellations made by Kirkwood Continuing Education are fully refunded. Cancellations made by the customer one business day before the start of a camp will be refunded. No refunds will be issued for camps dropped on or after the class start date. Questions: Go online at www.kirkwood.edu/kick and link to the Frequently Asked Questions. If your question is not answered there, or you do not have Internet access, call 319-398-5529 or 800-332-2055, ext. 5529.

Directions: A map and directions to the Kirkwood Community College campus are available online at www.kirkwood.edu/ maincampus. For off-campus camps, the address will be sent to you in your information packet. Register early as camps can fill quickly! Be sure to check KICK online at www.kirkwood.edu/kick to see if additional sessions have been added to your favorite camp(s).

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KICK TUITION ASSISTANCE Every young life deserves to be enriched by the Kirkwood Interactive Camps for Kids experience. Using eligibility for the federal free school lunch program as qualification, Kirkwood Community College tuition assistance is available on a first-come, first-serve basis for participation in the 2017 KICK summer program. To apply for tuition assistance, please visit www.kirkwood.edu/kick, call 319-398-5529 for a KICK tuition assistance form, or fill out the form below.

Kirkwood Summer Camp Tuition Assistance Application Please complete the form and return it to Kirkwood Continuing Education. Tuition assistance will be based on the Federal Income Eligibility Guidelines. Free and Reduced Lunch automatically qualifies your camper for tuition assistance. A letter from the Dept. of Food and Nutrition or from your child’s school is required with each application. Please attach a copy of the letter to this application. If you are not on free and reduced lunch but qualify under the Federal Income Eligibility Guidelines, please contact Jerilyn Garnant at 319-398-5529 for more information. Tuition Assistance is available on a first come, first serve basis and is limited to one camp, per child. 1. Complete one application per child. 2. Answer all questions on the form. 3. Sign the form and return it to Kirkwood Community College – Continuing Education. 4. Your child’s registration for camp will be processed after scholarship eligibility is determined.

Camp Name

Class ID

Camp Dates

Camp Tuition

Preference #1 Preference #2 Preference #3

Camper’s Name: ___________________________________ Phone Number: ____________________________________ Street Address: ____________________________________ City/State: _______________________________________

Parent/Guardian Name: _________________________________ Email: _____________________________________________ Zip: _______________________________ Date of Birth: ________________________ Sex M/F: _______

Alternate Emergency Contact: __________________________ Alternate Emergency Contact Number: ______________________ Medical Insurance Information: _____________________________________________________________________________ List any Medical Conditions: _______________________________________________________________________________ List any allergies: _______________________________________________________________________________________ List any Medications the child is taking: _______________________________________________________________________ Medical Insurance Information: _____________________________________________________________________________ List any Medical Conditions: _______________________________________________________________________________

If the named minor child is in need of medical attention, as the result of either illness or injury, I do hereby give my permission for Kirkwood Community College to provide, or see that the necessary care is provided. Additionally, I give the College permission to submit my medical insurance information to any medical provider caring for the named minor child. Signature of Parent/Guardian: _____________________________

Date: _____________________

Application can be returned to: Kirkwood Community College, Continuing Education, 6301 Kirkwood Blvd, SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404 KICK | Kirkwood Interactive Camps for Kids | Register online at www.kirkwood.edu/kick

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North Entrance

Highway 30, or West to I-380 at exit 253.

Cedar Rapids Camp Locations Kirkwood Main Campus

Kirkwood Center for Lifelong Learning

C Street

N Main Entrance

Jones Hall

6301 Kirkwood Blvd. SW Cedar Rapids • Animal Health Technologies • Arts and Theatre Annex • Benton Hall • Horticulture/Floriculture • Jones Hall • Kirkwood Center for Lifelong Learning (KCLL) • Linn Hall • Nielsen Hall • Recreation Center

Linn County Regional Center 1770 Boyson Rd. Hiawatha Kirkwood Boulevard

Linn Hall Benton Hall

NewBo City Market

(Not Kirkwood Property)

1100 Third St. SE Cedar Rapids

Restricted Parking

Prairie Point Middle School 8015 Kirkwood Blvd. SW Cedar Rapids East Entrance

Nielsen Hall South Entrance

West Music 1398 Twixt Town Rd NE Cedar Rapids

Horticulture/Floriculture

Restricted Parking

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76th Avenue

Coralville Camp Locations Debut Dance To Interstate Studio I-380 at Wright Brothers Blvd.

U of I State Hygienic Lab

620 Pacha Pkwy. North Liberty

2490 Crosspark Rd. Coralville

Kirkwood Regional Center at the U of I

West Music

2301 Oakdale Blvd. Coralville

1212 5th St. Coralville

U of I State Hygienic Lab

Kirkwood Regional Center at the U of I

University of Iowa Research Park

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Coral Ridge Mall

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SIGN UP NOW! REGISTRATION – Four easy ways to register:

Log on to our website at www.kirkwood.edu/kick

Call 319-398-1022 or 800-332-8833 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. any weekday.

Complete the enrollment form below and mail with payment to: Kirkwood Continuing Education 6301 Kirkwood Blvd. SW Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

Complete the enrollment form below and fax to 319-398-7185

KICK REGISTRATION FORM 2017

Camp Name

Class ID

Camp Dates

Camper’s Name: ___________________________________ Phone Number: ____________________________________ Street Address: ____________________________________ City/State: _______________________________________

Camp Tuition

Parent/Guardian Name: _________________________________ Email: _____________________________________________ Zip: _______________________________ Date of Birth: ________________________ Sex M/F: _______

Alternate Emergency Contact: __________________________ Alternate Emergency Contact Number: _____________________ Medical Insurance Information: _____________________________________________________________________________ List any Medical Conditions: _______________________________________________________________________________ List any allergies: _______________________________________________________________________________________ List any Medications the child is taking: _______________________________________________________________________ Medical Insurance Information: _____________________________________________________________________________ List any Medical Conditions: _______________________________________________________________________________ If the named minor child is in need of medical attention, as the result of either illness or injury, I do hereby give my permission for Kirkwood Community College to provide, or see that the necessary care is provided. Additionally, I give the College permission to submit my medical insurance information to any medical provider caring for the named minor child.

Signature of Parent/Guardian: _____________________________

Date: _____________________

My child is enrolled in separate a.m. and p.m. camps on the following dates and will need lunch supervision from 12–12:30 p.m. Please be sure to bring a sack lunch that does not require refrigeration. Date

Payment:

Check

Date

Date

Discover

Date

MasterCard

Date

Visa

Card number: _________________________________________ Expiration date: _______________ CVV: ________ Signature: ________________________________________________________________________

Kirkwood Community College assumes no liability for accidents that occur while participating in Continuing Education classes and provides no funds to cover medical costs. Participants are reminded that participation is entirely voluntary and are strongly urged to have their own health insurance. It is understood that participation is voluntary and Kirkwood Community College is not responsible for injuries or accidents and all liability against them is waived. Kirkwood Community College declares and affirms to its students, employees and to the public that it does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, physical or mental ability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, physical attributes, veteran status, genetic information, socioeconomic status, and actual or potential parental, family or marital status in its educational programs, activities, admission procedures or employment practices. The College affirms its commitment to comply with all applicable federal and state laws, regulations and orders. If you have questions or complaints related to compliance with this KICK | Kirkwood Interactive Camps for Kids | Register online at www.kirkwood.edu/kick 27 policy, please contact Human Resources at Kirkwood Community College, 313 Kirkwood Hall, 6301 Kirkwood Blvd., SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404, or by phone to (319) 398-5572; or Vice President, Student Services, Jon Buse, 115 Iowa Hall, at (319) 398-5584, or email to [email protected]; or Vice President, Academic Affairs, Bill Lamb, 100 Iowa Hall, at (319) 398-5509, or email to [email protected]; or the Director of the Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education, Citigroup Center, 500 W. Madison, Suite 1475, Chicago, IL 60661, phone number (312) 730-1560, fax (312) 730-1576.

Non-Profit Organization U.S. Postage Paid Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52406 Permit No. 94

Continuing Education Kirkwood Community College 6301 Kirkwood Blvd. SW Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52404

K.I.C.K.

K ir k wo o d In t e r ac t i ve C amp s f o r K i d s

Summer 2017 Continuing Education Register online at www.kirkwood.edu/kick