College for Kids Summer 2008 Schedule

Parents – You will receive a packet of information regarding drop-off and pick-up information, lunches, and other details you will need for this summer’s College for Kids Program.
The courses below are designed or the grade your child will be attending in the Fall 2008 school year.

Grade 1

Science Fun! The Magical Five Senses!
Join your friends in all the “Science Fun!” while learning about the five senses! Taste it! Touch it! Smell it! See it! Hear it! Wow! Take the “Science Fun!” adventure filled with hands-on projects, games, story time, crafts and music! Class Limit: 14
Fee: $129 Materials Fee: $10 Registration Fee: $5
CFK 222 A MTWRF 08:45AM-04:00PM 06/23/08-06/27/08
A Hill-Dobbins Robinwood Early Childhood Ctr 3

Amazon Adventure
Go on a tropical rain forest learning expedition and see what amazing plants and animals can be found there. Learn about the rain forest and its habitat through hands-on projects, games, music and art. Class Limit: 14
Fee: $129 Materials Fee: $10 Registration Fee: $5
CFK 003 A MTWRF 08:45AM-04:00PM 06/23/08-06/27/08
S Lewis Robinwood Early Childhood Ctr 1

All About Animals
Designed for first graders to learn “All About Animals”. You will learn about pet care, different kinds of pets and the responsibilities that go along with owning a pet. Class Limit: 14
Fee: $110 Materials Fee: $10 Registration Fee: $5
CFK 152 A MTWR 08:45AM-04:00PM 06/30/08-07/03/08
A Hill-Dobbins Robinwood Early Childhood Ctr 3

World of Icky Bugs!
Be on the lookout for things that “bug” you in this creepy crawly creature feature. A swarm of buggy activities will include games, bug gathering, the science of bugs, art and more. Class Limit: 14
Fee: $110 Materials Fee: $10 Registration Fee: $5
CFK 174 A MTWR 08:45AM-04:00PM 06/30/08-07/03/08
A Martin Robinwood Early Childhood Ctr 1


Fee: $129 Materials Fee: $10 Registration Fee: $5
CFK 174 B MTWRF 08:45AM-04:00PM 07/14/08-07/18/08
A Martin Robinwood Early Childhood Ctr 1

 

Exploration Station
Each day a new exploration awaits... Learn about amazing creatures from the seas, jungles and deserts. Collect and examine specimens from nature, and grow your own crystal. Class Limit: 14
Fee: $129 Materials Fee: $10 Registration Fee: $5
CFK 018 A MTWRF 08:45AM-04:00PM 07/07/08-07/11/08
A Hill-Dobbins Robinwood Early Childhood Ctr 3

The Circus Is in Town
Come join us for a week of fun, fun, fun at the circus. You will learn about circus animals and musical instruments as we conduct a circus parade. Participate in the day of a life of a clown and eat yummy circus foods. Class Limit: 14
Fee: $129 Materials Fee: $10 Registration Fee: $5
CFK 199 A MTWRF 08:45AM-04:00PM 07/07/08-07/11/08
E McCarney Robinwood Early Childhood Ctr 1

Dino Might
Learn about the mighty creatures that once roamed the earth through stories, music, art projects and games. Join in a fossil hunt, create a dinosaur and build a dinosaur nest. Join us for a “dino might” time! Class Limit: 14
Fee: $129 Materials Fee: $10 Registration Fee: $5
CFK 101 A MTWRF 08:45AM-04:00PM 07/14/08-07/18/08
A Hill-Dobbins Robinwood Early Childhood Ctr 3

CFK 101 B MTWRF 08:45AM-04:00PM 07/21/08-07/25/08
A Hill-Dobbins Robinwood Early Childhood Ctr 3

Blast Off Into Space!
Get ready to blast off for fun! Travel with us through the solar system to explore the planets, stars, sun, and Moon. We will better understand how the planets are arranged in our solar system and look at the reason for changes in weather and seasons. Several activities that are a part of this exciting adventure including solar system role play, edible solar systems, model making and much more. Class Limit: 14
Fee: $129 Materials Fee: $10 Registration Fee: $5
CFK 226 A MTWRF 08:45AM-04:00PM 07/21/08-07/25/08
M Chaney Robinwood Early Childhood Ctr 1

CFK 226 B MTWRF 08:45AM-04:00PM 07/28/08-08/01/08
M Chaney Robinwood Early Childhood Ctr 1

 

 

 

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Grades 2-3

Under the Sea
Embark on an undersea adventure and learn about amazing sea creatures and mammals that depend on the sea. Get a taste of chemistry as we test the differences between fresh and salt water. Hands-on projects, games, storytime, music and art. Class Limit: 14
Fee: $129 Materials Fee: $10 Registration Fee: $5
CFK 122 A MTWRF 08:45AM-04:00PM 06/23/08-06/27/08
J Wagner Adv. Tech. Center 121

CFK 200 A MTWRF 08:45AM-04:00PM 07/14/08-07/18/08
A Spessard Adv. Tech. Center 139

Amazon Adventure
Go on a tropical rain forest learning expedition and see what amazing plants and animals can be found there. Learn about the rain forest and its habitat through hands-on projects, games, music and art. Class Limit: 14
Fee: $129 Materials Fee: $10 Registration Fee: $5
CFK 003 B MTWRF 08:45AM-04:00PM 06/23/08-06/27/08
A Martin Adv. Tech. Center 139

Books and Bytes
This course offers a variety of fun literature and will include many different, fun computer programs. You will experiment with many hands-on programs such as PowerPoint, Word, and much, much more. Come join us in an awesome adventure with Books and Bytes. Class Limit: 14
Fee: $129 Materials Fee: $10 Registration Fee: $5
CFK 159 A MTWRF 08:45AM-04:00PM 06/23/08-06/27/08
L Luhouse Adv. Tech. Center 212A

CFK 159 B MTWRF 08:45AM-04:00PM 07/21/08-07/25/08
L Luhouse Adv. Tech. Center 212A

Antarctica Expedition
Not enough snow for you this winter? Cool off this summer by taking a journey to the South Pole to the land known as Antarctica (which just so happens to also be the setting of the blockbuster hit, Happy Feet!!) During your glacial travels, learn about the animals that live in this area (such as the Emperor Penguins, of course!), as well as the unique land features of Antarctica. Register for your snowy adventure today! Class Limit: 14
T Myers Adv. Tech. Center 213A
Fee: $110 Materials Fee: $10 Registration Fee: $5
CFK 202 A MTWR 08:45AM-04:00PM 06/30/08-07/03/08

Fee: $129 Materials Fee: $10 Registration Fee: $5
CFK 202 B MTWRF 08:45AM-04:00PM 07/07/08-07/11/08
T Myers Adv. Tech. Center 213A

I Spy . . .
It’s an investigation of microscopic proportions! Investigate a world too small to be seen with just your eyes. Collect and examine microscopic specimens. Come and see what you can see with your microscopic eye! Class Limit: 14
Fee: $110 Materials Fee: $10 Registration Fee: $5
CFK 126 A MTWR 08:45AM-04:00PM 06/30/08-07/03/08
D Gray Adv. Tech. Center 121

Art Mania!
Come for a week of fun learning about art! The class will learn about different art methods such as clay and wire sculpture, origami, and many styles of painting, just to name a few!! Explore your creative side and see what you can produce in each of these forms of art. Come for a showcase of art projects created by the newly discovered artists at the end of the week. Class Limit: 14
Fee: $129 Materials Fee: $10 Registration Fee: $5
CFK 197 A MTWRF 08:45AM-04:00PM 07/07/08-07/11/08
J Fowler Adv. Tech. Center 139

Ahoy Matties! It’s a Pirate’s Life for Me!
Aye Matties! Calling all pirates looking for adventure! Sail the seven seas in the pirate adventure of a lifetime. Learn about real life pirates of long ago and their amazing adventures, discover the secrets of buried treasure, and create a model pirate ship! Just when you thought pirates only existed in the movies, their real life tale comes alive here at College for Kids! ARRRG! Get ready to raise the anchor and set sail with your crews and treasure! Class Limit: 14
Fee: $129 Materials Fee: $10 Registration Fee: $5
CFK 230 A MTWRF 08:45AM-04:00PM 07/07/08-07/11/08
J Wagner Adv. Tech. Center 121

Science Fun! The Magical Five Senses!
Join your friends in all the “Science Fun!” while learning about the five senses! Taste it! Touch it! Smell it! See it! Hear it! Wow! Take the “Science Fun!” adventure filled with hands-on projects, games, story time, crafts and music! Class Limit: 14
Fee: $129 Materials Fee: $10 Registration Fee: $5
CFK 222 B MTWRF 08:45AM-04:00PM 07/14/08-07/18/08
Staff

CFK 222 C MTWRF 08:45AM-04:00PM 07/21/08-07/25/08
Staff

Reading Frenzy!
Come on a reading adventure! Explore poetry, make puppets, even use a computer to enhance your child’s reading abilities! authors such as Eric Carle, Jack Prelutsky, Dr. Seuss and more will be explored! Class Limit: 14
Fee: $129 Materials Fee: $10 Registration Fee: $5
CFK 231 A MTWRF 08:45AM-04:00PM 07/28/08-08/01/08
A Spessard Adv. Tech. Center 139

Join the Music Parade!
Do you love music? If so, come and spend the week learning all about it! Through explorations and the creating of our own musical instruments, we will discover how sound is produced, how to change tone and pitch, as well as ways that music is used in our everyday lives to inspire and entertain. Let the parade begin!! Class Limit: 14
Fee: $129 Materials Fee: $10 Registration Fee: $5
CFK 203 A MTWRF 08:45AM-04:00PM 07/28/08-08/01/08
T Myers Adv. Tech. Center 121

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Grades 4-5

Treasures of the Ocean!
Do you love the beach! Take a virtual vacation to the islands and explore the big blue ocean! Learn about marine science, our world’s oceans, coral and the mysterious world below the sea! Class Limit: 14
Fee: $129 Materials Fee: $10 Registration Fee: $5
CFK 235 A MTWRF 08:45AM-04:00PM 06/23/08-06/27/08
L Jones Classroom Bldg. 142

Faraway Places—Have Fun in Egypt, Greece
and Rome!

Be swept away to far away places! Work on Egyptian math problems, wrap a “mummy”, record on a scroll, and build a pyramid. “Visit” Greece, wear a toga, and prepare and eat a Greek feast! Class Limit: 14
Fee: $129 Materials Fee: $15 Registration Fee: $5
CFK 019 A MTWRF 08:45AM-04:00PM 06/23/08-06/27/08
D Gray Career Programs Bldg. 142

The World of Harry Potter
Calling all Harry Potter fans! This is a class for students who have read the Harry Potter series. You will make Hogwarts themed snacks, crafts, enjoy Harry Potter trivia hour, daily discussions of books, and participate in “Muggle Quidditch”. Class Limit: 16
Fee: $129 Materials Fee: $10 Registration Fee: $5
CFK 120 A MTWRF 08:45AM-04:00PM 06/23/08-06/27/08
S Mount Athletic & Rec. Bldg 220

Food Fun!
Come and explore the whacky world of food in this fun and fast paced class. Learn basic cooking techniques, kitchen safety, and how to follow recipe directions. Explore the “whacky world of food” and answer the following questions—what is the science yuck factor in digestion? Is it possible to add up math + food and get fun? Could you be the next “kitchen dude or diva” at your house? Take the Food Fun challenge and find out! Class Limit: 14
Fee: $110 Materials Fee: $10 Registration Fee: $5
CFK 228 A MTWR 08:45AM-04:00PM 06/30/08-07/03/08
J Clinger Athletic & Rec. Bldg 220

Pet Academy
Do you love animals? Join your friends for this great class with “Pawsitively” exciting activities that will teach you about the care of domestic animals and how they help us. You will learn about animal care, first aid and basic training. This is a four day program. Class will not meet on Wednesday, July 4th. Class Limit: 20
Fee: $110 Materials Fee: $10 Registration Fee: $5
CFK 153 A MTWR 08:45AM-04:00PM 06/30/08-07/03/08
E Lecker Adv. Tech. Center 139

Mad Scientist
Captivate your curiosity and ignite your imagination during this week of “way cool” scientific discovery. Conduct experiments, research answers, and record findings. Discover the science that is all around you in everyday stuff. Make slime, find the density of popcorn, and explore the chemistry of bubbles. Class Limit: 14
Fee: $129 Materials Fee: $10 Registration Fee: $5
CFK 141 A MTWRF 08:45AM-04:00PM 07/07/08-07/11/08
M Wagner Science Building 106

CFK 141 B MTWRF 08:45AM-04:00PM 07/14/08-07/18/08
M Wagner Science Building 106

Funky Fitness
With Funky Fitness, you’ll learn ways to stay healthy and have fun at the same time! We’ll investigate what makes our bodies tick and how we can help them function better. Using our imagination, we will create new and unusual ways of staying fit. We’ll be making healthy snacks, studying the body’s systems, designing healthy meals, and exploring the science in the human body. Throughout the class we will also explore the lives of many famous athletes and Olympians. Class Limit: 14
Fee: $129 Materials Fee: $10 Registration Fee: $5
CFK 146 A MTWRF 08:45AM-04:00PM 07/07/08-07/11/08
J Clinger Classroom Bldg. 103

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Chocolate, chocolate, there’s no greater treat. The choices are endless and they’re all fun to eat. On a fantastic journey you’re about to commence. You’ll be amazed by what happens. Are you now in suspense? New candy and a board game you will create, We’re sure your ideas will be first-rate. So let’s get started. There’s so much to do. You’ll be a chocolate expert by the time you are through. Please bring a copy of the book to class! Class Limit: 14
Fee: $129 Materials Fee: $10 Registration Fee: $5
CFK 198 A MTWRF 08:45AM-04:00PM 07/07/08-07/11/08
L Jones Classroom Bldg. 102

Crime Scene Detectives
You will be hot on the trail solving mysteries that involve the whole class. Using detective skills such as observation and deduction, print lifting and comparison, powder analysis and chromatography. Gather evidence to catch the culprits. Class Limit: 14
Fee: $129 Materials Fee: $15 Registration Fee: $5
CFK 016 A MTWRF 08:45AM-04:00PM 07/07/08-07/11/08
S Mount Athletic & Rec. Bldg 220

CFK 016 B MTWRF 08:45AM-04:00PM 07/14/08-07/18/08
S Mount Athletic & Rec. Bldg 220

Native American Nation
Come learn about the amazing lives of Native Americans! Enjoy Native American storytelling and learn about a different tribe each day through hands-on activities. Investigate the incredible Navajo Code Talkers from World War II, the amazing art of the Northwest coastal tribes, the innovative games of the Cherokee, and the interesting lives of the Algonquian. Take a little bit of Native American culture home with you each day! Class Limit: 14
Fee: $129 Materials Fee: $10 Registration Fee: $5
CFK 227 A MTWRF 08:45AM-04:00PM 07/14/08-07/18/08
J Fowler Adv. Tech. Center 213A

CFK 227 B MTWRF 08:45AM-04:00PM 07/21/08-07/25/08
J Fowler Adv. Tech. Center 213A

Read! Write! Perform!
Do you love to read, write and perform! Are you nuts about books! Can you write forever! This great new class will discover mysteries, fantasy, poetry, science fiction and more! We’ll read, perform, invent and create stories. Go nuts with great new friends! Class Limit: 14
Fee: $129 Materials Fee: $10 Registration Fee: $5
CFK 229 A MTWRF 08:45AM-04:00PM 07/14/08-07/18/08
J Clinger - Classroom Building 103

From the Land Down Under
Throw another shrimp on the barbi before you go on a walkabout. Discover the amazing culture, food and animals of the Australian outback. Become the next Crocodile Dundee or Jeff Corwin as you go out on expedition. Learn while creating projects and art, listening to music, tasting the delectable cuisine and researching one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Class Limit: 14
Fee: $129 Materials Fee: $10 Registration Fee: $5
CFK 206 A MTWRF 08:45AM-04:00PM 07/21/08-07/25/08
L Jones - Classroom Bldg. 102

Step Into the Spotlight
This is an awesome new course for the 4th and 5th grade students to learn about Theater! Learn about acting, performance and creativity! Activities in drama will cover pantomime, vocal technique and improvisation. Class Limit: 20
Fee: $129 Materials Fee: $10 Registration Fee: $5
CFK 233 A MTWRF 08:45AM-04:00PM 07/21/08-07/25/08
C Rowland - Theater

Mystery! Science! Adventure!
Do you love mystery, adventure and science? Discover a week full of exploration and fun with great heroes from movies, books and history! Hunt for treasure, sail the seas, pan for gold! Class Limit: 14
Fee: $129 Materials Fee: $10 Registration Fee: $5
CFK 188 A MTWRF 08:45AM-04:00PM 07/21/08-07/25/08
A Gibney Adv. Tech. Center 139

CFK 188 B MTWRF 08:45AM-04:00PM 07/28/08-08/01/08
A Gibney - Adv. Tech. Center 105

Logic and Strategy! Games Galore
Logic and strategy....problem solving and fun.....Do you love a good thinking game? If so, then experience a week of award-winning games! Learn to play Set, Quiddler, Apples to Apples, Qwirkle and many other brain building games. You will even have the opportunity to create your very own game! So, bring your skills and be ready for week of games galore! Class Limit: 14
Fee: $129 Materials Fee: $10 Registration Fee: $5
CFK 187 A MTWRF 08:45AM-04:00PM 07/28/08-08/01/08
M Burleson - Classroom Bldg. 102

Art Mania!
Come for a week of fun learning about art! The class will learn about different art methods such as clay and wire sculpture, origami, and many styles of painting, just to name a few!! Explore your creative side and see what you can produce in each of these forms of art. Come for a showcase of art projects created by the newly discovered artists at the end of the week. Class Limit: 14
Fee: $129 Materials Fee: $10 Registration Fee: $5
CFK 197 B MTWRF 08:45AM-04:00PM 07/28/08-08/01/08
J Fowler - Career Programs Bldg. 142

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Workshops—Grades 5-7

Girls Scene—Fashion Fun!
Join “Girls Day” instructor Tabbi Lemus for this new “Girls Scene” back to school workshop. Have fun with fashion! In this wonderful new workshop, you will explore fashion from around the World, hot new fashion trends and your favorite fashion look! A fun “fashion diva” project is included in this great new class! Class Limit: 14
Fee: $70 Materials Fee: $10 Registration Fee: $5
CFK 239 A MTW 08:45AM-04:00PM 06/23/08-06/25/08
T Lemus Adv. Tech. Center 213A

CFK 239 B MTW 08:45AM-04:00PM 08/04/08-08/06/08
T Lemus - Adv. Tech. Center 105

Digital Maniacs
Claim your part in the Utube generation and go crazy with digital media. Create a movie from video and stills. Run your own sound studio and mix and match audio and music. Craft a digital cartoon that tells a story or introduces the world’s next superhero. Class Limit: 12
Fee: $139 Materials Fee: $10 Registration Fee: $5
CFK 241 A MTWRF 08:45AM-04:00PM 07/14/08-07/18/08
C Mottern - Adv. Tech. Center 129

Lego My Robot
Let out your mad genius and go robotic! Create everything from vehicles to a partial humanoid robot. Face the challenge of planning your Lego robot and then building it one piece at a time. Add sensors, motors, and a camera; program your vehicle or robot to follow your commands. Class Limit: 12
Fee: $149 Materials Fee: $10 Registration Fee: $5
CFK 240 A MTWRF 08:45AM-04:00PM 07/14/08-07/18/08
Staff - Adv. Tech. Center 202
CFK 240 B MTWRF 08:45AM-04:00PM 07/21/08-07/25/08
Staff- Adv. Tech. Center 202

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Workshops—Grades 6-8

Spark Your Stamping Creativity
Explore the exciting world of rubber stamping! Discover how to turn ordinary objects into handmade works of art. Learn color selection, how to choose complementary and coordinating colors for your projects. Come and spark your creativity! Learn various stamping techniques and create your own wonderful works of art! Class Limit: 10
Fee: $70 Materials Fee: $15 Registration Fee: $5
CFK 175 A WRF 08:45AM-04:00PM 07/23/08-07/25/08
J Downey Classroom Building 103

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Grades 6-8

Vet Academy
Do you love animals and have an interest in veterinary medicine? Learn how animals benefit our society and how to care for animals. Learn about body systems, diseases, parasites, and common illnesses in domestic animals through hands-on experience and lab activities. Career paths for veterinary medicine will also be covered. Several field trips are included. Class Limit: 14
Fee: $139 Materials Fee: $20 Registration Fee: $5
CFK 246 A MTWRF 08:45AM-04:00PM 06/23/08-06/27/08
M Wagner Science Building 106
CFK 246 B MTWRF 08:45AM-04:00PM 07/21/08-07/25/08
M Wagner Science Building 106
CFK 246 C MTWRF 08:45AM-04:00PM 07/28/08-08/01/08
M Wagner Science Building 106

Fashion and Sewing Summer Fun
Sew! Go ahead! Create for yourself! Learn to make a fashion skirt and a purse of your choice. Come and learn the basics of fabric selection, measuring, pattern cutting and using a sewing machine. This fun class will include a trip to the fabric store to purchase your cloth, pattern and notions. We will finish off the week with a fashion show, featuring your very own creations. Materials fee includes: fabric, pattern and notions. Class Limit: 12
Fee: $139 Materials Fee: $20 Registration Fee: $5
CFK 181 A MTWRF 08:45AM-04:00PM 06/23/08-06/27/08
B Allen Classroom Building 103

Designing Your Own Computer Game
Don’t just play computer games—learn to design them! From storyboarding to beta testing, take the steps to bring your ideas to life on the computer screen. Experiment with game animation software and learn more about a career as a game designer and programmer. Maybe you will create the next big gaming hit! Class Limit: 12
Fee: $149 Materials Fee: $10 Registration Fee: $5
CFK 092 A MTWRF 08:45AM-04:00PM 06/23/08-06/27/08
F Nikirk Adv. Tech. Center 200
CFK 092 B MTWRF 08:45AM-04:00PM 06/23/08-06/27/08
F Nikirk Adv. Tech. Center 200B

Digital Divas in a Connected World
Being a girl in today’s techie world doesn’t mean you have to ask someone to help you find the print button. Explore what digital means for you as you investigate how much fun you can have when fueled by technology. Get into digital photography, digital story telling, digital music! Digitize your family, your friends, your dog! Be ready to experiment with computers and learn more about yourself. Class Limit: 12
Fee: $139 Materials Fee: $15 Registration Fee: $5
CFK 093 A MTWRF 08:45AM-04:00PM 06/23/08-06/27/08
C Mottern Adv. Tech. Center 129

Step Into the Spotlight
Do you have a desire to perform? This experience will help to stimulate and free your creativity as a performer and develop technical skill for the stage. Activities in drama will cover pantomime, vocal technique and improvisation. Class Limit: 40
Fee: $110 Materials Fee: $10 Registration Fee: $5
CFK 060 A MTWR 08:45AM-04:00PM 06/30/08-07/03/08
R Ridenour/C Rowland Theater

Computer Mania
GO Cyber and explore the latest in computers and software. Play network gaming and experiment with cool techno trends that will satisfy your cyber curiosity in a safe environment. Class Limit: 14
Fee: $139 Materials Fee: $10 Registration Fee: $5
CFK 053 A MTWRF 08:45AM-04:00PM 07/07/08-07/11/08
K Smith Adv. Tech. Center 202

Nursing Academy
Nursing is an ever changing rewarding profession. Join us for a week to learn: CPR, First Aid, basic assessment skills, some medical terminology, nutrition, disease identification and treatments, what nurses do, why they do things, where they work and how you can join them. Class Limit: 14
Fee: $154 Materials Fee: $15 Registration Fee: $5
CFK 035 A MTWRF 08:45AM-04:00PM 07/07/08-07/11/08
D Drooger Career Programs Building 154

Creating Animations 101
Computer animations are taking the entertainment and gaming industry to a new level. Explore the world of animation and bring your own ideas to life. Learn the secrets to using the popular Flash animation software through hands-on projects. Build a better world! Class Limit: 12
Fee: $149 Materials Fee: $10 Registration Fee: $5
CFK 194 A MTWRF 08:45AM-04:00PM 07/07/08-07/11/08
M Rogers Adv. Tech. Center 110A

Making Ideas Come Alive With Game Maker
Build games without learning a programming language! Use drag-and-drop techniques to add backgrounds, animation, sound effects, and more. Create puzzle games, scrolling scenes, problem solvers, or adventures with a little hard work. Fun projects and the opportunity to experiment with your ideas make this a must for future game designers. Class Limit: 12
Fee: $149 Materials Fee: $10 Registration Fee: $5
CFK 184 A MTWRF 08:45AM-04:00PM 07/07/08-07/11/08
N Carvajal Adv. Tech. Center 129

Discovery Science! Flight, Space Travel and Rocketry!
Use your brain and your imagination to explore the world of flight, engineering and rocketry. Design and build things that fly! Explore the world of space travel and astronauts. Class Limit: 14
Fee: $139 Materials Fee: $15 Registration Fee: $5
CFK 224 A MTWRF 08:45AM-04:00PM 07/14/08-07/18/08
C Dove Classroom Bldg. 102

Photography
Do you like to take pictures? Learn all about the world of photography! Explore composition, light, shadow and images; have fun manipulating your photographs into beautiful works of art! This is a hands-on class that will help you to get creative! Class Limit: 14
Fee: $139 Materials Fee: $15 Registration Fee: $5
CFK 162 A MTWRF 08:45AM-04:00PM 07/14/08-07/18/08
J Heller Classroom Bldg. 142

Discovery Science II!
Are you ready for more Discovery Science? This awesome new course will give you even more reasons to go crazy with your imagination to explore the world of flight, engineering, rocketry and the moon. Design a Lunar Base and Rover! Class Limit: 14
Fee: $139 Materials Fee: $10 Registration Fee: $5
CFK 189 A MTWRF 08:45AM-04:00PM 07/21/08-07/25/08
C Dove Classroom Bldg. 104

Fashion and Sewing Summer Fun Part II
Join your friends for more sewing fun! Go ahead! Create for yourself! Challenge yourself! Make a fashionable “ project runway” dress in this great new design class! You will need to know the basics of fabric selection, measuring, pattern cutting and using a sewing machine. This fun class will include a trip to the fabric store to purchase your cloth, pattern and notions. We will finish off the week with a fashion show, featuring your very own creations. Materials fee includes: fabric, pattern and notions. Class Limit: 12
Fee: $139 Materials Fee: $20 Registration Fee: $5
CFK 245 A MTWRF 08:45AM-04:00PM 07/28/08-08/01/08
B Allen Classroom Building 103

Civil War History
Would you like to learn how Civil War soldiers lived? How Civil War cannon were loaded and fired? Want to march in the footsteps of the actual soldiers who fought at Harpers Ferry and Antietam? If you do, then this new class is for you. This hands-on class is filled with unique opportunities to discover how the Maryland Campaign changed the course of our history. Class Limit: 14
Fee: $139 Materials Fee: $10 Registration Fee: $5
CFK 247 A MTWRF 08:45AM-04:00PM 08/04/08-08/08/08
T Driscoll Adv. Tech. Center 139

 

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Grades 8-10

3D Masters—Design Your Own Dungeon!
Drop your controller for a few hours and create your own game! Learn how to build 3D worlds using all aspects of game design: levels, textures, modeling, animation, skinning, programming, and sound effects. Working with your product team, you’ll walk out of the week with a playable first person game! Class Limit: 12
Fee: $149 Materials Fee: $10 Registration Fee: $5
CFK 195 A MTWRF 08:45AM-04:00PM 07/14/08-07/18/08
N Carvajal Adv. Tech. Center 110A

Building a Gaming PC and Hosting a LAN Party
Computer can’t handle the frame rates in today’s graphic intensive games? Then you’re DOA before you can hit the fire button. Walk through building your own killer gaming PC and the steps to tweak it out. Then, grab some CAT5 cable and a few friends to string together a LAN party that keeps the lag down and the frags high. (Textbook Included) Class Limit: 12
Fee: $149 Materials Fee: $25 Registration Fee: $5
CFK 094 A MTWRF 08:45AM-04:00PM 07/21/08-07/25/08
J Drooger Adv. Tech. Center 211

Audio Masters—Sound Effects and Music Editing
Whether you are creating a sound track for a new computer game or a ring tone for your phone, audio editing is now completely digital! Create your own masterpiece as you explore tools for capturing sound, mixing music, crafting sound effects, and embellishing dialog. Class project will include an “original” movie sound track. Class Limit: 12
Fee: $149 Materials Fee: $10 Registration Fee: $5
CFK 242 A MTWRF 08:45AM-04:00PM 07/21/08-07/25/08
M Rogers Adv. Tech. Center 129

Designing Web Pages and Graphics
Design great looking web pages that catch attention and reflect your personality. Test your artistic skills at creating and editing graphics for the web. Punch up your web page with Flash animation and scripting that adds life to a boring site. See if a career in web design is in your future! Class Limit: 12
Fee: $149 Materials Fee: $10 Registration Fee: $5
CFK 156 A MTWRF 08:45AM-04:00PM 07/28/08-08/01/08
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