Dover - Summer Camps Booklet - Delaware Technical Community

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Our Camps
Career Exploration Camps:
Do what you love and love what you do. Career Exploration programs
allow children to explore future careers and prepare for the 21stcentury workplace.
Welcome to
the fun!
STEM Camps:
Delaware Tech is a proud supporter of Governor Markell’s STEM
(Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) initiative to
ensure Delaware’s future workforce is ready to succeed.
Camp Programs represent one of the
fastest growing initiatives at the Terry
Campus. Our camps allow children
to explore a variety of enrichment
activities throughout the summer while
experiencing the college environment.
Each program has been designed to be
educational and entertaining and is staffed
by experienced educators and camp
counselors.
Sport Camps:
These sessions provide campers with a fun-packed, enjoyable time
in an environment where they can not only develop a wider range
of sporting skills, but also develop teamwork and interpersonal skills
simultaneously. Dress Code: comfortable clothing and sneakers.
Specialty Camps:
The size of each camp is limited and
openings are filled on a first-come, firstserved basis. Check out all that Delaware
Tech has to offer and register early!
Check out our
Spring Break Camp.
- See page 7
Specialty Camps address the needs of children who have strengths or
interests in a particular area. These camps offer programs which enable
your child to learn and develop new skills while interacting with other
children with the same interests.
Scholarships available!
June 13 - August 19, 2016
Delaware Technical Community College, Terry Campus
Workforce Development and Community Education | 100 Campus Drive, Dover, DE 19904 | 302.857.1400
All forms are available online: go.dtcc.edu/TerryCamps
Camp information number: 302.857.1400 1
General Camp Information
Weekly Camp Schedule
Sign up for 1 week or all 10 weeks
• June 13 - 17
• June 20 - 24
• June 27 - July 1
• July 5 - 8 (adjusted rate)
• July 11 - 15
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July 18 - 22
July 25 - 29
August 1 - 5
August 8 - 12
August 15 - 19
Daily Camp Schedule
For all campers ages 5-15 in all camps
7:30-8:45 a.m. ..............................................................................Before Camp
8:45-9:00 a.m. ..........................................................................................Sign in
9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m......................................................... Morning Sessions
12:00-1:00 p.m. ........................................................................................ Lunch
1:00-4:00 p.m..................................................................Afternoon Sessions
4:00-5:30 p.m..................................................................................After Camp
Campus closes at 5 p.m. on Fridays; therefore, Friday pick-up time is
promptly at 5 p.m.
Sign in / Sign out:
All campers must be escorted by parents or guardians to ETB
Room 721 and signed in with our camp staff between 8:45 a.m. and
9 a.m. Any camper arriving before 8:45 a.m. and/or not picked up
by 4 p.m. will be assigned to our extended camp program and
a fee of $10 per child will be due at the time of drop-off and/or
pick-up.
Extended Camp:
Delaware Tech’s Extended Camp Program includes games,
activities, and much more! Extended hours start at 7:30 a.m. and
end at 5:30 p.m.
Pre-registration for all camps is required. Walk-ins the day of
camp will not be accepted.
Camp information number: 302.857.1400
Camp fax number: 302.857.1450
All forms are available online:
go.dtcc.edu/TerryCamps
Scan the QR code with your
smartphone to register!
Workforce Development and Community Education
100 Campus Drive
Dover, DE 19904
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In support of Governor Markell’s STEM
(Science, Technology, Engineering, and
Mathematics) initiative, Delaware
Technical Community College will
offer 44 youth camps this summer at campuses
statewide expected to serve 990 students. The
Delaware STEM Council was formed in 2010 to
ensure Delaware’s children graduate more ready
to succeed in the high-wage jobs of tomorrow.
The youth camps are designed to make learning
fun and exciting and to encourage students
to explore careers in science, technology,
engineering, and mathematics.
The College is involved in a number of efforts
to improve STEM education through academic
programs and connected degree agreements
with the University of Delaware and Delaware
State University. A strong STEM workforce helps
Delaware employers continue to be national
leaders in the innovation economy, seek out
employees who can strengthen their research
and development, make their workplaces more
efficient, and ensure their business practices are
more environmentally sensitive.
FAQs
Registration Steps Checklist:
Will my child go on a field trip?
Some camps include field trips and are detailed in the camp descriptions.
When should I register for camp?
Registration begins Feb 1st with final payment required by 4:30 pm 10 days prior to
each week’s camp start date. Registration is on a first-come, first-served basis.
Do I need to make a deposit to register?
Yes, a non-refundable deposit of $25 per child, per week is due with your
application. Pre-registration is required. The $25 is applied to your balance.
Will meals be provided?
Yes. Delaware Tech will be participating in the USDA Summer Food Service Program.
Lunch will be provided for all campers. Vending machine purchases will not be
allowed. Nor will students be allowed to eat or drink in the classrooms. Our cafeteria
and outside patio will be the only locations where food is permitted.
Are camp scholarships available?
Scholarships are available for the 2016 Summer Camps with an approved application.
Please call (302) 857-1400 for information and availability.
Does the camp program offer extended camp?
Yes, the extended camp program begins at 7:30 am and ends at 5:30 pm. The fee is
$30 per week. Campus closes at 5 pm on Friday.
Will I be able to bring my own equipment?
The camp will provide all the equipment you will need unless specified. Please do not
bring your personal equipment, electronic devices or cell phones to camp.
How should I dress for camp?
Come dressed to participate in athletic and artistic activities. Wear sneakers, not flip-flops.
Who works on the camp staff?
Our staff is comprised of teachers, counselors and college students from the local area.
What is the counselor/camper ratio?
We follow State guidelines for counselor/camper ratio. Therefore, 9- to 12-year-olds
will have a 1:10 ratio; 7- to 8-year-olds will have a 1:9 ratio; and 5- to 6-year-olds will
have a 1:5 ratio.
What if the camp I want is full?
Your name will be placed on our waiting list. You will be notified no later than the
Thursday before the camp begins if a spot becomes available.
What if my camp is canceled?
If enrollment is below the minimum, specialty camps will be canceled. However, your
child will offered to be enrolled in an alternate camp.
❑ 1. Complete the Registration Forms*
Camp registration forms - four pages *All forms
available online at http://go.dtcc.edu/TerryCamps
An Equal Opportunity Institution
Pre-registration for all camps is required. Walk-ins the day of camp will not
be accepted.
It is the policy of the College that no person shall, on the basis of race, color, creed, sex, national
origin, age, disability, sexual orientation (defined exclusively as heterosexuality, homosexuality, or
bisexuality), or genetic information be subjected to any discrimination prohibited by the Civil Rights
Act of 1964, as amended; the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, as amended; Americans with
Disabilities Act, as amended; Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973; Title IX of the Educational
Amendments of 1972; the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 and other applicable
laws, regulations and Executive Orders. This policy applies to recruitment, employment and subsequent placement, training, promotion, compensation, continuation, probation, discharge and other
terms and conditions of employment over which the College has jurisdiction as well as to all educational programs and activities.
The College has designated a Civil Rights Coordinator, who serves as the College’s Title IX Coordinator
and the College’s ADA/Section 504 Coordinator, to carry out its commitment to equal opportunity
and nondiscrimination. Inquiries or complaints by students or employees regarding the College’s
nondiscrimination policies may be addressed to:
Dr. Valencia “Lynn” Beaty
Assistant Vice President for Civil Rights & Title IX Coordinator
Office of the Assistant Vice President for Civil Rights
400 Stanton-Christiana Road | Newark, DE 19713
(302) 857-1903
civilrights@dtcc.edu
❑ 2. Registration Options
Online: Follow the link on http://go.dtcc.edu/TerryCamps
Mail:
• Mail your forms and payment to:
Delaware Tech, Terry Campus,
Attn: Workforce Development - Summer Camps
100 Campus Drive,
Dover, DE 19904
Fax: Fax forms to 302.857.1450
In person:
• Workforce Development and Community Education
Corporate Training Center, Room 405.
Hours: 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday (excluding Holidays)
Email: Email forms to terry-workforcedevelopment@dtcc.edu
Payment Options:
Payment may be made by check (made payable to DTCC),
cash, VISA, MasterCard and Discover.
Spaces will not be held without payment.
Note: The $25 deposit is applied to the balance. This is not an extra fee.
Carefully read and understand the refund and transfer policy on our website.
❑ 3. Call your doctor – Have immunizations sent to the
address above or faxed to 302.857.1450.
We must receive immunizations prior to start of camp.
❑ 4. Confirmation
You will receive confirmation within 7-10 business days. Please be aware,
we cannot return phone messages regarding inquiries of fax receipt due to
the high volume of incoming registrations during camp season. Please
check your fax machine to confirm receipt.
Reminders: Completely fill in all four pages of the registration form,
include your signature where applicable and include payment.
Incomplete registrations will not be processed.
Camp fax number: 302.857.1450
Delaware Technical Community College
Board of Trustees
Scott A. Green, Chairman
John M. Maiorano, Vice-Chairman
William G. Bush, IV, Esq.
Norman D. Griffiths, Esq.
Patti A. Grimes
Robert E. Hagerty
Audrey Van Luven
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Dr. Mark T. Brainard, President
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Dr. Orlando J. George, Jr., President Emeritus
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Dr. June S. Turansky, Vice President and Campus Director
K-2nd
Morning Camps
9 am - 12 pm
Afternoon Camps
1 - 4 pm
Weekly rates: $95 per camp.
$189 for 2 camps.
$30 extended camp.
(choose one from each camp)
Morning Camps
June 13-June 17
WEEK
Delaware Tech Sampler
1
ENU 130 603
Programs and activities illustrate how Delaware Tech prepares
students for success in the highly competitive job market. Overviews include
criminal justice, energy and engineering, computer information systems, visual
communications, culinary arts and more.
Shoebox Science
ENU 120 603
Skill-building games and activities help kids practice and master
concepts related to key science topics: the five senses, animal babies, Skillbuilding games and activities help kids practice skills and learn must-know math
concepts. Meets Common Core State Standards for life cycles, seeds and plants,
light and color, health and safety, sound, and more. Correlated to district, state,
and national science standards.
Afternoon Camps
Train To Be An Astronaut
ENU 059 613
You’ll have to study hard and maintain optimum health if you want
to be one of the few people to experience the thrill of liftoff, see the Earth from
on high and float in a spacecraft. Discover the path to one of the most desired
careers in the world as you train to be an astronaut!
American Girl
ENU 047 613
Do you love to learn and be creative? Let’s take a look at how
American Girl chooses each girl of the year and what makes them unique. You
will investigate who you are and what makes you special during this week long
camp and celebrate your discoveries with an end of the week tea party.
4
June 20-June 24
Morning Camps
WEEK
Cool Math4Kids
2
ENU 002 603
Do you enjoy solving math problems? Are you looking to strengthen
or advance your math skills? Do you want to have fun this summer but still be
prepared for school next year? Then Cool Math4Kids is the right camp for you! Cool
Math4Kids is an interactive math site that provides students with activities and
online math games to enhance their math skills while playing games. Kids won’t
even know they are doing math!
LEGO YOUniverse: Make Your Own Adventure
ENU 092 603
In this LEGO adventure YOU are the star! Pick your favorite LEGO genre
or create an alternate universe to create a digital illustrated story. Whether you
want to fight alongside Batman, be part of a Ninjago clan, hang with Ninja Turtles,
or go into space with the Bionicles, 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.
Afternoon Camps
Camp 911
ENU 049 613
This camp explores a variety of rewarding careers that protect society,
including law enforcement, the courts, corrections, and counseling services.
Games and activities will encourage participants to sharpen their problem solving
skills and arrive at creative solutions using different scenarios.
Around The World
ENU 006 613
When you enter the room for this class you’ll feel like you have traveled
to another country. Each day you’ll explore a different country to learn about
various cultures, traditions, and customs. This camp includes games and crafts
that are related to the country or region being explored.
Morning Camps
Artful Antics
June 27-July 1
WEEK
3
ENU 048 603
For those young people who enjoy creative projects, the field of
visual communications incorporates business, graphic design and multimedia
concepts. Learn to apply your own creativity to develop a concept and design a
platform that informs others about your project.
Be A Tourist In Your Own Town
ENU 126 603
This camp invites you to experience your state as others see it. Grow
your knowledge and appreciation of where we live. Delaware is rich in history,
gorgeous in landscape! Within our state are miles of pristine beaches, art museums
and galleries, grand mansions, lush gardens, and wildlife refuges alive with birds
and beauty.
Afternoon Camps
Tiny Tutus
June 27-July 1
WEEK
3
ENU 095 613
Explore the world of ballet in a fun, enlightening and interactive
environment. Learn dance techniques, play games and make fun crafts. Please
wear leotards, tights, ballet slippers and either a ballet skirt or shorts with elastic
waist bands. Hair should be pulled away from face. Dress Code: comfortable
clothing and sneakers.
Coding for Kids I
ENU 085 613
Computer Science is currently one of the fastest growing industries.
This program will introduce kids to the basics of computer coding. Through
hands-on and computer activities students will learn vocabulary, build
background, and begin to write lines of programming code!
Morning Camps
Bubble Bonanza
July 5-July 8
WEEK
4
ENU 125 603
Jacob and India are in California, and they get to help create a stage
show about bubbles for an amusement park! Kids will explore how bubbles
behave and investigate the properties of different materials as they engineer
all kinds of bubble wands. The unit wraps up with a Bubble Bonanza Showcase
where kids demonstrate their creations.
Hip Hop Fitness
ENU 089 603
This exciting class incorporates hip-hop music and dancing with
aerobic fitness. Learn fitness and Hip-Hop dance moves during a fun-filled
motivating work-out! This class also helps kids get healthy by boosting their
metabolism and increasing energy levels. Get their hearts pumping! Intended
to improve overall physical fitness and stamina and endurance while having fun.
Dress Code: comfortable clothing and sneakers.
Afternoon Camps
Mind Your Own Business
ENU 055 613
Explore career options in the business world. This camp is for young
people who are interested in activities that cover a broad range of subjects such
as accounting, sales, management, finance, and marketing.
Musical Theater
ENU 036 613
Come sing, dance and act to all your favorite songs and scenes.
Create costumes, sets and more! Put on a show and perform for your friends
and family!
Morning Camps
July 11-July 15
WEEK
Volunteers R’ Us
5
ENU 141 603
Many young people have a natural desire to make a positive difference.
This camp’s activities will focus on the compassion, understanding and counseling
necessary to help others who are in need. Participants explore ways to overcome
obstacles that may face them, their loved ones, or society in general.
Cheerleading
ENU 012 603
Cheer for your favorite team! Come and join our cheerleading camp. No
experience is necessary just bring your smile with you. Camp is for both male and
female campers. Dress Code: comfortable clothing and sneakers.
Afternoon Camps
Household Science
ENU 147 613
This new camp brings together creativity and scientific experimentation
for a fun, engaging experience. Campers will take household materials they use and
see every day and turn them into safe, fun science experiments.
Minecraft Animators
ENU 146 613
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 by 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.
Morning Camps
Green Buddies
July 18 -July 22
WEEK
6
ENU 024 603
Green jobs working in fields such as energy efficiency -- and
renewable energy-related fields, such as solar and fuel cells, atmospheric
sciences, ecology, global carbon cycles, climatology, and more -- will be
explored using engaging activities to encourage our future green engineers,
manufacturers, roofers, plumbers and others.
Around The World
ENU 006 603
When you enter the room for this class you’ll feel like you have
traveled to another country. Each day you’ll explore a different country to learn
about various cultures, traditions, and customs. This camp includes games and
crafts that are related to the country or region being explored.
K-2nd
Afternoon Camps
July 18 -July 22
WEEK
Dr. Seuss & Friends
6
ENU 016 613
Explore the wonderful and wacky world of your favorite childhood
author, Dr. Seuss. His books will be explored in fun and innovative ways. Each
day of the week will have a different topic and a way to celebrate the life and
workings of this imaginative writer!
Rainforest Adventure
ENU 139 613
Rainforest Adventure will focus on endangered animals in the rain
forest. Students will complete crafts as well as building their own rainforest out
of shoeboxes at the end of the week. There may also be some special animal
guests!
Morning Camps
Hop To It
July 25 - July 29
WEEK
ENU 148 603
7
Oh no! India and Jacob accidentally brought a cane toad from Australia
to New Zealand. Cane toads are pests. They’re an invasive species that hurts native
species in Australia—and they could do the same in New Zealand. Kids will help
India and Jacob engineer a humane trap to catch the toad.
Train To Be An Astronaut
ENU 059 603
You’ll have to study hard and maintain optimum health if you want to
be one of the few people to experience the thrill of liftoff, see the Earth from on
high and float in a spacecraft. Discover the path to one of the most desired careers
in the world as you train to be an astronaut!
Afternoon Camps
The Geek Squad
ENU 142 613
Is your young person ready to experience the exciting and growing
field of computer information? Computer Information Systems “Geek Squad”
activities are designed to give campers a look at how solving strategic business
problems by designing computer based information systems could lead to an
exciting and rewarding career.
Musical Theater
ENU 036 616
Come sing, dance and act to all your favorite songs and scenes . Create
costumes, sets and more! Put on a show and perform for your friends and family!
6
Morning Camps
August 1 - August 5
WEEK
Cookin’ Kids
8
ENU 013 603
This camp allows students to practice their kitchen skills and create
yummy treats! Kids love to eat, and if they learn how to cook, they can eat
healthier. They may also want to consider joining the fast-growing food service
industry, where they can obtain a respected position in a career field where their
cooking skills are in high demand.
Cheerleading
ENU 012 606
Cheer for your favorite team! Come and join our cheerleading camp. No
experience is necessary just bring your smile with you. Camp is for both male and
female campers. Dress Code: comfortable clothing and sneakers.
Afternoon Camps
American Girl
ENU 047 616
Do you love to learn and be creative? Let’s take a look at how American
Girl chooses each girl of the year and what makes them unique. You will investigate
who you are and what makes you special during this week long camp and celebrate
your discoveries with an end of the week tea party.
Adventures In Reading
ENU 150 613
Adventures in Reading is for our younger campers. They will be reading
on-level books and engaging in activities inspired by the book’s themes. This camp
will encourage a love of reading while also exploring the book-making process.
Morning Camps
August 8 - August 12
WEEK
Delaware Tech All Stars
9
ENU 127 603
Delaware Tech All Stars will use their energy and enthusiasm for
games geared to a variety of age groups and interests. Playing sports encourages
behaviors and skills that will lead to a happier and healthier lifestyle. Careers in
athletic-related fields are plentiful because the sports industry is nationwide, so
campers may consider a sports-related career. Dress Code: comfortable clothing
and sneakers.
Catching the Wind
ENU 091 603
Think like mechanical engineers as you use your knowledge of wind
to design and create machines that can be used to capture energy. Students will
look critically at several common machines (mechanical pencils, egg beaters,
rolling pins) and diagram how the parts of the machine interact with each other
and allow the object to function. Students will then use their mechanical engineering skills to explore different materials and shapes conducive to catching the
wind, first by designing sails for small boats and finally for designing windmill
blades.
Afternoon Camps
Dr. Seuss & Friends
WEEK
9
ENU 016 616
Explore the wonderful and wacky world of your favorite childhood
author, Dr. Seuss. His books will be explored in fun and innovative ways. Each
day of the week will have a different topic and a way to celebrate the life and
workings of this imaginative writer!
LEGO Video Games
ENU 137 613
Combine your two favorite activities: LEGOs and Video Games!
Students will create their own LEGO characters and adventures in an interactive
2D Video Game. Everyone is welcome in this one-of-a-kind class. At the end
of the program, every student will have a finished LEGO Video Game that can
be shared with friends and family through a password protected Black Rocket
website. Games are only compatible on PC computers. Students will work in
pairs or teams for most of the program.
Morning Camps
Coding for Kids II
WEEK
10
ENU 090 603
This program will build on the skills campers learned in Coding for Kids I. Through
hands-on and computer activities students will learn even more vocabulary,
build background, and finesse their skill in writing lines of programming code!
Household Science
ENU 147 603
This new camp brings together creativity and scientific experimentation
for a fun, engaging experience. Campers will take household materials they use
and see every day and turn them into safe, fun science experiments.
Afternoon Camps
The End All Be All
ENU 143 602
Learn how students can achieve their dreams through education.
Programs and activities illustrate how Delaware Tech cultivates student learning
and success. Campers will learn how the College prepares students with the
knowledge and skills needed to succeed in a competitive workforce and land a
great job.
Shoebox Math
ENU 121 613
Skill-building games and activities
help kids practice and master must-know math
concepts. Meets Common Core State Standards
for Mathematics.
March 28 - April 1, 2016
Weeklong Camp
$175
Through Workforce Development and Community
Education, a variety of activities are offered. College
staff provide mentoring, education, enrichment, and
motivation to Delaware’s youth. Exceptional programs are
developed and delivered to empower and guide youth
as they reach personal goals and achieve academic and
professional success.
The Camp Programs represent one of the fastest growing
initiatives at the Terry Campus. Our camps allow children
to explore a variety of enrichment activities while
experiencing the college environment. Camp has been
designed to be educational and entertaining and is staffed
by experienced educators and camp counselors.
The size of spring break camp is limited and openings are
filled on a first-come, first-served basis. Check out all that
Delaware Tech has to offer and register early!
ENU 600 601
3/28 - 4/1 M-F 7:30am - 5:30pm
Daily Camp
$35
Enjoy Camp Even if You Can’t Attend All Week!
ENU 110 601
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ENU 110 605
3/28
3/29
3/30
3/31
4/1
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T
W
Th
F
7:30am - 5:30pm
7:30am - 5:30pm
7:30am - 5:30pm
7:30am - 5:30pm
7:30am - 5:00pm
3rd-5th
Morning Camps
9 am - 12 pm
Afternoon Camps
1 - 4 pm
$189 for 2 camps.
$30 extended camp.
June 13-June 17
WEEK
Morning Camps
1
ENU 130 602
criminal justice, energy and engineering, computer information systems, visual
communications, culinary arts and more.
Amusement Park Science Challenge
ENU 076 602
Do you enjoy going to Amusement parks? Do you love Disney World?
Campers will be challenged to design a new Disney roller coaster while learning
about potential and kinetic energy and Newton’s Laws of Motion.
Afternoon Camps
Shake Things Up
ENU 140 612
A huge and very destructive earthquake hit Haiti in 2010. Now
Jacob and India are there, learning how to support and protect buildings during
earthquakes. Your kids will engineer model buildings that are earthquake
resistant. They’ll also develop building codes that help others build earthquake
resistant structures.
CSI Delaware Tech
ENU 128 612
Based on the TV show, CSI is a science-based camp that will look at
using science to solve crimes. Campers will look at fingerprinting, footprints,
teamwork, collecting evidence from a crime scene, and how to use evidence to
solve a crime. There may even be a field trip!
8
June 20-June 24
Morning Camps
WEEK
Camp 911
2
ENU 049 602
Survivor
ENU 039 602
Do you have what it takes to outwit, outplay, and outlast your
opponent? Campers will form tribes and compete in scavenger hunts, obstacle
courses, mental challenges, and other games. Learn teamwork and good
sportsmanship skills. Campers should come dressed for the outdoors in clothes
that can get dirty/wet.
Afternoon Camps
Go Green: Recycled Racers
ENU 134 612
India and Jacob visit Senegal, where they’re impressed by the way
people recycle items that would ordinarily be discarded, turning them into
toys, sculptures, and household objects. Your kids will use recycled materials to
engineer their own toy cars, then compete in a Recycled Racer Rally.
LEGO YOUniverse: Make Your Own Adventure
ENU 092 612
In this LEGO adventure YOU are the star! Pick your favorite LEGO genre
or create an alternate universe to create a digital illustrated story. Whether you
want to fight alongside Batman, be part of a Ninjago clan, hang with Ninja Turtles,
or go into space with the Bionicles, 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.
June 27 - July 1
Morning Camps
Coding for Kids I
WEEK
3
ENU 085 602
This program will introduce kids to the basics of computer coding. Through
hands-on and computer activities students will learn vocabulary, build
background, and begin to write lines of programming code!
Make Your First Video Game!
ENU 135 602
In this unique program, it’s not what you get out of the computer,
it’s what you put into it! Make Your First Video Game! is a one-of-a-kind
program that shows you the keys to designing your first game. Conceptualizing,
play experience, challenging levels, character development, graphics and
elements, music and sound, software, and coding are just some of what we’ll
explore while you create your own game! No prior experience necessary; just a
desire to have fun!
June 27 - July 1
Afternoon Camps
Artful Antics
WEEK
3
ENU 048 612
Morning Camps
July 11-July 15
WEEK
Volunteers R’ Us
5
ENU 141 602
Be A Tourist In Your Own Town
ENU 126 612
This camp invites you to experience your state as others see it.
Grow your knowledge and appreciation of where we live. Delaware is rich in
history, gorgeous in landscape! Within our state are miles of pristine beaches,
art museums and galleries, grand mansions, lush gardens, and wildlife refuges
alive with birds and beauty.
Morning Camps
Beach Sports
July 5-July 8
WEEK
4
ENU 009 602
We bring the beach to Dover! Sharpen your skills by participating
in beach games geared toward fun in the sun: Frisbee, Flag Football, beach
volleyball, and more. Engage in friendly competition and see who rules our
beach. You supply the sunscreen and shades, and we’ll provide the fun! End the
week with a fun beach party on Friday! Dress Code: comfortable clothing and
sneakers.
ENU 055 601
people who are interested in activities that cover a broad range of subjects such as
accounting, sales, management, finance, and marketing.
Afternoon Camps
Bubble Bonanza
ENU 125 612
Jacob and India are in California, and they get to help create a stage
show about bubbles for an amusement park! Kids will explore how bubbles
behave and investigate the properties of different materials as they engineer all
kinds of bubble wands. The unit wraps up with a Bubble Bonanza Showcase where
kids demonstrate their creations.
Minute To Win It
ENU 066 612
Based on the popular NBC game show “Minute To Win It,” this camp
is packed with fast-paced, fast-action building and good old-fashioned friendly
competition. 60 seconds on the clock. Think you can do it? You’ve got a minute
to complete the crazy challenges using exciting Bricks 4 Kidz® LEGO® models &
every day household items! Each day offers new models and challenges as teams
compete for the title of “Minute to Win It-Bricks 4 Kidz® Style” Champions. Day five
features camper-created challenges to be played out by fellow competitors. And
of course there’s plenty of time for classic LEGO® building and fun!
Minecraft Animators
ENU 146 602
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 by 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.
Afternoon Camps
To The Rescue
ENU 144 612
While traveling in Thailand, Jacob and India learn that monsoon rains
can cause severe flooding that cuts people off from important supplies. Kids will
help Jacob and India engineer “aid drop packages” that can be dropped from an
aircraft, protect what’s inside, and are easy to find once they reach the ground.
CSI Delaware Tech
ENU 128 615
Based on the TV show, CSI is a science-based camp that will look at
using science to solve crimes. Campers will look at fingerprinting, footprints,
teamwork, collecting evidence from a crime scene, and how to use evidence to
solve a crime. There may even be a field trip!
Morning Camps
Green Buddies
July 18 -July 22
WEEK
6
ENU 024 602
Fitness Infusion
ENU 133 602
Fitness Infusion is a health and nutrition camp where campers will
participate in a variety of sports activities and games. We will use the Wellness
Center as well as the Internet to emphasize the importance of physical fitness
and discuss healthy eating. Dress Code: comfortable clothing and sneakers.
3rd-5th
July 18 -July 22
WEEK
Liftoff: Rockets & Rovers
Afternoon Camps
6
ENU 136 612
Jacob is at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory learning how to
engineer rovers that can be used to explore faraway worlds. Meanwhile India is
learning about the trade-offs and variables involved in engineering a rocket as
she blasts off to the International Space Station. Kids will engineer rockets and
rovers to help India and Jacob explore several planets and moons in our solar
system.
App Attack
ENU 122 612
Today, whether it’s a video game or GPS, it’s all about your “APPtitude.” Explore the App universe and create your own mobile application or
mobile game! Students will discover the “behind the screen” world of phonebased and tablet applications. In addition to learning the basics of mobile app
design and games, you will gain first-hand know-how of the world of App’s
publishing functions. No prior experience is necessary and students do not
need to own a smart phone or tablet to take the class.
Morning Camps
The Geek Squad
July 25 - July 29
WEEK
7
ENU 142 602
My Digital Passport
ENU 068 602
Today’s travelers spend more time online than any other location.
Come on a mission to maximize your online travel experience. Explore the tools
of the World Wide Web, gaming design applications, computer programming,
keyboarding, MS Office programs, and more. You’ll also learn to select computer
applications that are best suited to your objectives and also how to protect yourself
and your computer from predators and viruses.
Enroll at Delaware Tech
We have more than 100 associate degree, diploma and certificate programs.
To get started, call: 302.857.1020
www.dtcc.edu
10 Camp information number: 302.857.1400
July 25 - July 29
WEEK
Afternoon Camps
Hop To It
7
ENU 148 612
Oh no! India and Jacob accidentally brought a cane toad from Australia
to New Zealand. Cane toads are pests. They’re an invasive species that hurts native
species in Australia—and they could do the same in New Zealand. Kids will help
India and Jacob engineer a humane trap to catch the toad.
Mythbusters
ENU 030 612
Join us for a week of experimentation as we use science to determine the
truth behind some myths and mysteries? Just like the show… what’s real and what’s
not? Combine the fun of science with the excitement of television production as we
bust or confirm myths! Students will research, use the scientific method and test
their theories.
Morning Camps
August 1 - August 5
Cookin’ Kids
WEEK
8
ENU 013 602
yummy treats! Kids love to eat, and if they learn how to cook, they can eat healthier.
They may also want to consider joining the fast-growing food service industry,
where they can obtain a respected position in a career field where their cooking
skills are in high demand.
Photo & Video Editing
ENU 063 602
Campers will learn how to capture, edit, and prepare photos and videos
for publication. Using raw footage, campers will learn different editing techniques
and leave with a final project they will be proud to show!
Afternoon Camps
My Digital Passport
ENU 068 612
Today’s travelers spend more time online than any other location.
Come on a mission to maximize your online travel experience. Explore the tools
of the World Wide Web, gaming design applications, computer programming,
keyboarding, MS Office programs, and more. You’ll also learn to select computer
applications that are best suited to your objectives and also how to protect yourself
and your computer from predators and viruses.
G2 The Girls Gamer Club
ENU 131 612
Hang out with friends, have fun, and learn key STEM skills in this oneof-a-kind class! Candy Crush, Facebook, and Instagram were all built by people who
understand the foundations of design and technology. In this camp, campers will
learn the basic elements of 2-D Game Design. Camper games will be available on a
Black Rocket website to share with friends and family.
WEEK
Morning Camps
9
ENU 127 602
behaviors and skills that will lead to a happier and healthier lifestyle. Careers in
athletic-related fields are plentiful because the sports industry is nationwide, so
campers may consider a sports-related career. Dress Code: comfortable clothing
and sneakers.
LEGO Video Games
ENU 137 602
Combine your two favorite activities: LEGOs and Video Games!
Students will create their own LEGO characters and adventures in an interactive
2D Video Game. Everyone is welcome in this one-of-a-kind class. At the end of the
program, every student will have a finished LEGO Video Game that can be shared
with friends and family through a password protected Black Rocket website.
Games are only compatible on PC computers. Students will work in pairs or teams
for most of the program.
Afternoon Camps
Hip Hop Fitness
ENU 089 612
Minute To Win It
ENU 066 615
Based on the popular NBC game show “Minute To Win It,” this camp
is packed with fast-paced, fast-action building and good old-fashioned friendly
competition. 60-seconds on the clock. Think you can do it? You’ve got a minute
to complete the crazy challenges using exciting Bricks 4 Kidz® LEGO® models &
every day household items! Each day offers new models and challenges as teams
compete for the title of “Minute to Win It-Bricks 4 Kidz® Style” Champions. Day five
features camper-created challenges to be played out by fellow competitors. And
of course there’s plenty of time for classic LEGO® building and fun!
Morning Camps
The End All Be All
WEEK
10
ENU 143 613
Programs and activities illustrate how Delaware Tech cultivates student
learning and success. Campers will learn how the College prepares students
with the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in a competitive workforce
and land a great job.
Fitness Infusion
ENU 133 605
Fitness Infusion is a health and nutrition camp where campers will
participate in a variety of sports activities and games. We will use the Wellness
Center as well as the Internet to emphasize the importance of physical fitness
and discuss healthy eating. Dress Code: comfortable clothing and sneakers.
Afternoon Camps
Coding for Kids II
ENU 090 612
Computer Science is currently one of the fastest growing
industries. This program will build on the skills campers learned in Coding
for Kids I. Through hands-on and computer activities students will learn even
more vocabulary, build background, and finesse their skill in writing lines of
programming code!
Mythbusters
ENU 030 615
Join us for a week of experimentation as we use science to
determine the truth behind some myths and mysteries? Just like the show…
what’s real and what’s not? Combine the fun of science with the excitement
television production as we bust or confirm myths! Students will research,
use of the scientific method and test their theories.
Photography Scavenger Hunt
$29
Babysitting $55
Tuesday, April, 26 9am-3pm - ENU 004 602
Saturday, May 14
10am - 12pm
ENU 005 660
Photography scavenger hunt will teach kids the basic
rules of photo composition, while providing a fun,
hands-on activity to reinforce what they learn. They
will be encouraged to take a variety of photos.
6th-8th
Morning Camps
9 am - 12 pm
Afternoon Camps
1 - 4 pm
$189 for 2 camps.
$30 extended camp.
June 13-June 17
Morning Camps
WEEK
CIT Counselor In Training
1
ENU 124 601
Learn what the job involves, how to prepare yourself and the
campers for a great and unforgettable experience, how to schedule engaging
and fun activities, teambuilding techniques and more, so you will be their
favorite counselor!
Babysitting
ENU 007 601
You’ll learn about child safety, how to effectively establish rules,
what to do in an emergency situation, and how to enforce bedtime routines.
In addition, you’ll learn fun games that will keep kids happy. Participants ages
13-15 will take First Aid and CPR and campers will be awarded appropriate
certificate(s) of completion. Participants 8-12 years of age will learn
appropriate ways to interact with younger children and siblings. Focus will be
on care-giving under the supervision of an adult.
Afternoon Camps
ENU 130 611
criminal justice, energy and engineering, computer information systems,
visual communications, culinary arts and more.
The Apprentice, Charity Style
ENU 094 611
Based on the hit reality TV show, The Apprentice, campers will be
raising money for their chosen charity. They will be divided into teams, they
will elect a leader, and they will complete tasks to promote their charity. On
Friday they will set up booths promoting their charity and all proceeds will be
donated.
June 20-June 24
Morning Camps
WEEK
Camp 911
2
ENU 049 601
Architectural Camp
ENU 123 601
Architecture is one of the most influential professions in our global
society, bringing together the arts, environmental awareness, sciences and
technology. Here campers will be introduced to fundamental concepts in
architectural design and have the opportunity to produce their own 2-dimensional
and 3-dimensial architectural rendering project.
Afternoon Camps
Hip Hop Fitness
ENU 089 611
Babysitting
ENU 007 611
You’ll learn about child safety, how to effectively establish rules,
what to do in an emergency situation, and how to enforce bedtime routines. In
addition, you’ll learn fun games that will keep kids happy. Participants ages 13-15
will take First Aid and CPR and campers will be awarded appropriate certificate(s)
of completion. Participants 8-12 years of age will learn appropriate ways to
interact with younger children and siblings. Focus will be on care-giving under the
supervision of an adult.
Morning Camps
Artful Antics
June 27 - July 1
WEEK
3
ENU 048 601
Introduction to Drawing
ENU 074 601
For anyone wanting to take their interest in drawing to the next
level, campers will explore the basic principles of drawing and take a look at
some of the artists who have mastered each technique.
June 27 - July 1
Afternoon Camps
Put A Lid On It
WEEK
3
ENU 138 611
When you bike, board, or play ball, you wear a helmet. But do you
know how helmets work? Use biomechanical engineering to design your own
helmet for a crash-test dummy.
Make Your First Video Game!
ENU 135 611
In this unique program, it’s not what you get out of the computer, it’s
what you put into it! Make Your First Video Game! is a one-of-a-kind-program
that shows you the keys to designing your first game. Conceptualizing, play
experience, challenging levels, character development, graphics and elements,
music and sound, software, and coding are just some of what we’ll explore
while you create your own game! No prior experience necessary; just a desire to
have fun!
July 5-July 8
WEEK
Morning Camps
4
ENU 055 602
people who are interested in activities that cover a broad range of subjects such as
accounting, sales, management, finance, and marketing.
Structural Design
ENU 058 601
ATTENTION ALL CAR GIRLS & GUYS: Ever dream of building your
own car? This camp gives you a fun and exciting way to work with your hands,
build and see your project come to life. Campers will learn about structural design,
science, and math in this hands- on camp.
Afternoon Camps
It’s In The Bag
ENU 145 611
Plants and animals have amazing ways of protecting and defending
themselves, which can inspire engineers to design new technologies. Youth
participating in this unit will become materials engineers as they use the
Engineering Design Process to design bio-inspired gear that meet clients’ needs.
ENU 094 614
raising money for their chosen charity. They will be divided into teams, they will
elect a leader, and they will complete tasks to promote their charity. On Friday they
will set up booths promoting their charity and all proceeds will be donated.
Morning Camps
Field Hockey
July 11-July 15
WEEK
5
ENU 018 601
Learn how to play or build on existing skills. Players enrolled in basic
field hockey will be given an introduction to the game and participate in drills and
scrimmages. All participants must have a regulation stick, mouth guard, and shin
guards. Athletic shoes, sunscreen, and a water bottle are highly recommended.
ENU 124 604
Learn what the job involves, how to prepare yourself and the campers
for a great and unforgettable experience, how to schedule engaging and fun
activities, teambuilding techniques and more, so you will be their favorite
counselor!
Afternoon Camps
Volunteers R’ Us
ENU 141 611
Revive DJ Camp
ENU 070 611
Turn your curiosities and dreams of learning to DJ into reality during an
action-packed week at summer camp! If you love music and technology, this is the
camp for you! Learn the fundamentals of mixing songs, scratching sounds, and DJ
music theory.
Morning Camps
July 18 -July 22
WEEK
Go Fish: Prosthetic Tails
6
ENU 132 601
Youth will learn about important factors to keep in mind when
designing prosthetic devices as they engineer a model leg for an elephant and a
model beak for an eagle. They will then learn the story of Winter, a dolphin with
a prosthetic tail. This will help set the context for their final design challenge,
designing a model prosthetic device for a fish. Finally, youth will have a chance
to develop the characteristics of their fish and make an exhibit for visitors.
App Attack
ENU 122 601
Today, whether it’s a video game or GPS, it’s all about your “APPtitude.” Explore the App universe and create your own mobile application or
mobile game! Students will discover the “behind the screen” world of phonebased and tablet applications. In addition to learning the basics of mobile app
design and games, you will gain first-hand know-how of the world of App’s
publishing functions. No prior experience is necessary and students do not
need to own a smart phone or tablet to take the class.
6th-8th
Afternoon Camps
Green Buddies
July 18 -July 22
WEEK
6
ENU 024 611
Computer Graphics and Design
ENU 073 611
Graphic design is one of the fastest-changing fields today. Sign up
for this camp to stay current with evolving trends and update your skills. Topics
include Photo Editing: students will learn about the select tool, optimizing
color and filters in Adobe Photoshop. Vector Graphics: students will use Adobe
Illustrator to create a vector graphic using the pen tool. Motion graphics:
students will learn how to create a motion animation in Adobe Flash Pro. Self
Portrait project: students will use Photoshop or Illustrator to create or edit a self
portrait to fit their personality. Free Play: students will explore any of the three
programs to create a project of their choosing.
Morning Camps
It’s In The Bag
July 25 - July 29
WEEK
7
ENU 145 601
Plants and animals have amazing ways of protecting and defending
themselves, which can inspire engineers to design new technologies. Youth
participating in this unit will become materials engineers as they use the
Engineering Design Process to design bio-inspired gear that meet clients’ needs.
ENU 073 601
Graphic design is one of the fastest-changing fields today. Sign up for
this camp to stay current with evolving trends and update your skills. Topics include
Photo Editing: students will learn about the select tool, optimizing color and filters
in Adobe Photoshop. Vector Graphics: students will use Adobe Illustrator to create
a vector graphic using the pen tool. Motion graphics: students will learn how to
create a motion animation in Adobe Flash Pro. Self Portrait project: students will
use Photoshop or Illustrator to create or edit a self portrait to fit their personality.
Free Play: students will explore any of the three programs to create a project of
their choosing.
Scholarships are available for 2016 Summer Camps
with an approved application. See website for
application form. Please call (302) 857-1400 for
information and availability.
Afternoon Camps
July 25 - July 29
WEEK
The Geek Squad
7
ENU 142 611
Junk Structures
ENU 088 611
Campers have fun as they work in groups to plan and build structures
using recyclable materials. In addition to gaining experience with science concepts,
this activity teaches interpersonal skills: presenting ideas, negotiating with other
students, and organizing, skills that will serve them well in the future work force.
Group leaders play an important role in helping students listen to and respect each
other’s ideas, and function together as a group.
Morning Camps
August 1 - August 5
WEEK
ENU 124 607
8
Learn what the job involves, how to prepare yourself and the campers
for a great and unforgettable experience, how to schedule engaging and fun activities, teambuilding techniques and more, so you will be their favorite counselor!
G2 The Girls Gamer Club
ENU 131 601
Hang out with friends, have fun, and learn key STEM skills in this oneof-a-kind class! Candy Crush, Facebook, and Instagram were all built by people who
understand the foundations of design and technology. In this camp, campers will
learn the basic elements of 2-D Game Design. Camper games will be available on a
Black Rocket website to share with friends and family.
Afternoon Camps
Cookin’ Kids
ENU 013 611
yummy treats! Kids love to eat, and if they learn how to cook, they can eat
healthier. They may also want to consider joining the fast-growing food service
industry, where they can obtain a respected position in a career field where their
cooking skills are in high demand.
Architectural Camp
ENU 123 611
Architecture is one of the most influential professions in our
global society, bringing together the arts, environmental awareness, sciences
and technology. Here campers will be introduced to fundamental concepts
in architectural design and have the opportunity to produce their own
2-dimensional and 3-dimensial architectural rendering project.
Morning Camps
WEEK
Field Hockey
9
ENU 018 604
Learn how to play or build on existing skills. Players enrolled in
basic field hockey will be given an introduction to the game and participate
in drills and scrimmages. All participants must have a regulation stick, mouth
guard, and shin guards. Athletic shoes, sunscreen, and a water bottle are highly
recommended. Dress Code: comfortable clothing and sneakers.
Morning Camps
WEEK
Don’t Run Off
10
ENU 129 601
When it rains, it pours—and when water can’t soak through
pavement, rain collects pollution that washes into rivers, lakes, and oceans. Use
your environmental engineering skills to redesign a city and control storm water
runoff.
It’s About Time
ENU 149 601
What time is it? Time is always marching forward, but it can be
difficult or impossible to keep track of it without engineered technologies such
as clocks and timers. Use your mechanical engineering skills to design your own
timekeeping technology that measures time.
Afternoon Camps
ENU 127 611
behaviors and skills that will lead to a happier and healthier lifestyle. Careers
in athletic-related fields are plentiful because the sports industry is nationwide,
so campers may consider a sports-related career. Dress Code: comfortable
clothing and sneakers.
ENU 094 617
raising money for their chosen charity. They will be divided into teams, they will
elect a leader, and they will complete tasks to promote their charity. On Friday they
will set up booths promoting their charity and all proceeds will be donated.
ENU 073 604
Graphic design is one of the fastest-changing fields today. Sign up
for this camp to stay current with evolving trends and update your skills. Topics
include Photo Editing: students will learn about the select tool, optimizing
color and filters in Adobe Photoshop. Vector Graphics: students will use Adobe
Illustrator to create a vector graphic using the pen tool. Motion graphics:
students will learn how to create a motion animation in Adobe Flash Pro. Self
Portrait project: students will use Photoshop or Illustrator to create or edit a self
portrait to fit their personality. Free Play: students will explore any of the three
programs to create a project of their choosing.
Afternoon Camps
The End All Be All
ENU 143 611
Programs and activities illustrate how Delaware Tech cultivates student learning
and success. Campers will learn how the College prepares students with the
knowledge and skills needed to succeed in a competitive workforce and land a
great job.
Introduction to Drawing
ENU 074 611
For anyone wanting to take their interest in drawing to the next
level, campers will explore the basic principles of drawing and take a look at
some of the artists who have mastered each technique.
SAT Prep Courses
SAT Prep
$139
This course is designed as a review to assist high school
students prepare for the English and Mathematics portion
of the SAT college entrance exam. Review course material
and learn test strategies. Textbook included.
ENO 027 631
4/19-4/28
TTh
6 - 9pm
ENO 027 632
5/16-5/25
MW
6 - 9pm
For more information call: 302.857.1400
Science Camps at Delaware Tech
Join us for one of the science-related camps below, offered
throughout the State of Delaware. All camps run from
Monday-Friday, 9 am – 4 pm.
Crust to Core
For 6th Grade Students
Explore the planet from a geological point of view! Learn
about geology through games, experiments and
exploration. You’ll learn about rocks, minerals, fossils,
stalactites, quick sand, crystals and more. This FREE camp
will teach you what a geologist does and how geology
plays a part in today’s world.
Stanton Campus - July 11 - 15
Terry Campus - July 18 - 22
Owens Campus - July 25 - 29
Track your Way through Watersheds
Join us for a weeklong adventure in the great outdoors.
Learn hands-on techniques used by environmental scientists today. Peer into the world of living plants and animals
and explore aquatic and natural environments to determine
the health of watersheds. The camp also features a GPS discovery trail, where satellites will help guide you along your
way. Later in the week, venture to nearby parks to explore
nature at its finest. Don’t miss out on this FREE unique opportunity filled with games and hands-on activities.
Terry Campus - July 11 - 15
Energize the Future
Explore methods and solutions for reducing our carbon
footprint, using hands-on activities in state-of-the-art
college laboratories. You will use engineering and design
concepts to construct a solar oven to make nachos and
s’mores, build and race a solar car, build and test a wind
turbine, and use LEGO Mindstorms NXT to build and
program a solar tracker and wind station. This FREE camp
will also include a local field trip tied to sustainable energy.
FREE
CAMPS
For information and/or
to request an application,
contact:
Dover
Georgetown
Stanton/Wilmington
302.857.1400
302.259.6330
302.453.3041
Applications will be reviewed and students
will be selected based upon their interest in
science and commitment to the program.
Terry Campus - July 25 - July 29
This program is made possible by the National Science
Foundation EPSCoR Grant No. IIA-1301765 and the State of
Delaware.

Dover - Summer Camps Booklet - Delaware Technical Community

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