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in Summer 2024

Esports: Minecraft Bed Wars-Junior Edition

$209

with Skyhawks Tech and eSports

Calendar Jul 15, 2024 at 9 am

For students entering Grades 1-5.

Welcome to Minecraft: Bed Wars - Junior Explorers! This captivating program is tailor-made for 1st to 4th graders who adore Minecraft and yearn for the thrill of competitive gaming. Bed Wars, one of Minecraft's most popular team survival games, takes center stage in this camp, transforming it into a delightful and educational esports adventure. Young gamers will master the art of strategy, teamwork, and rapid building using Minecraft Education Edition. The ultimate goal is to be the last player or team standing, achieved by skillfully safeguarding their beds, forging new friendships, and immersing themselves in endless amusement!

At Minecraft: Bed Wars - Junior Explorers, your child will embark on an exciting journey of learning, camaraderie, and fun within the enchanting world of Minecraft. Under the guidance of our experienced instructors, they'll tackle unique challenges, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for every participant. Join us, and witness your little gamer flourish in the virtual realm of creativity and strategy, as they embrace the spirit of adventure and teamwork as Junior Explorers!

Track and Field 3-6 with Skyhawks

$165

with Skyhawks

Calendar Jul 15, 2024 at 9 am

For students entering Grades 3-6

Skyhawks Track and Field provides the fundamentals of body positioning, stride, proper stretching, and cool‐down techniques. Track and field events include javelin, discus, shot put, hurdles, long jump, triple jump and various running and relay events. Participants also learn positive life skills such as teamwork and sportsmanship.

Esports: Fortnite

$209

with Skyhawks Tech and eSports

Calendar Jul 15, 2024 at 1 pm

For students entering Grades 5-8.

In this esports program, competitors will develop and practice strategies that will prepare them to compete against other gamers in Fortnite. The main goal of the Fortnite esports program is to introduce good habits and strategies. Competitors will work together as a team to learn cooperative strategies, effective communication, prime routes on the map, and practice self-assessment skills. Using these techniques, our participants will be able to take their game to the next level on their way to the victory.

Track and Field K-2 with Skyhawks

$165

with Skyhawks

Calendar Jul 15, 2024 at 1 pm

For students entering Grades K-2

Skyhawks Track and Field provides the fundamentals of body positioning, stride, proper stretching, and cool‐down techniques. Track and field events include javelin, discus, shot put, hurdles, long jump, triple jump and various running and relay events. Participants also learn positive life skills such as teamwork and sportsmanship.

Science of Minecraft: Chemistry and Physics

$209

with Skyhawks Tech and eSports

Calendar Jul 22, 2024 at 9 am

For students entering Grades 5-8.

Do you have a curiosity about science, chemistry and physics? This program was created to teach participants about these exciting STEM topics using Minecraft as the laboratory to design, craft and test experiments through virtual simulations. In our physics lessons, participants will learn about the science of kinetic and potential energy, speed, acceleration, and gravity. Our chemistry lessons will teach participants about atoms, molecules and elements. The chemistry labs will explore the periodic table and create tests to see how the chemicals react - participants will create compounds using molecules and focus on "reactions" by creating things like sparklers, glowsticks, and floating balloons. In this program participants work toward building the ultimate scientific laboratory in our virtual campground to build and test scientific concepts through science-themed builds. No prior experience is necessary! All skill levels are welcome.

Soccer 3-6 with Skyhawks

$165

with Skyhawks

Calendar Jul 22, 2024 at 9 am

For students entering Grades 3-6.

Elevate your athlete's soccer game with Skyhawks Soccer, honing technical skills like dribbling, passing, shooting, and ball control. Beyond the field, they'll cultivate teamwork and sportsmanship. By the program's end, expect improved soccer skills, new friendships, and valuable life lessons.

STEAM-sational Art with Kidcreate Studio

$170

with Kidcreate Studio

Calendar Jul 22, 2024 at 9 am

For students entering grades K-5

Calling all smarty-pants! Get ready to explore S.T.E.A.M concepts in totally rad and creative ways that will result in cool creations you’ll be proud to brag about - from your very own pinball machine, a creative Venus flytrap, a colorful kaleidoscope and magic ink that will light up a cityscape, plus loads of experiential learning and messy fun along the way! Let's get our science on like never before with this one-of a kind S(mart) T(alented) E(xperimental) A(Awesome!) M(Magnificent) camp experience!

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Minecraft Coding 4 Kids

$209

with Skyhawks Tech and eSports

Calendar Jul 22, 2024 at 1 pm

For students entering Grades 1-5.

Are you ready to try coding in Minecraft? This offering focuses on coding as well as building projects and provides an intro to programming using Minecraft Education’s built-in code editor. Participants will build in the world using Code, solve problems, design games, and set goals to learn how to make the most of Minecraft with these easy to learn Code Builder tools. Participants should be comfortable using keyboards or touchscreen to read and follow instructions.





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