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Camps A summer you will never forget! - UW-Green Bay
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A summer you
will never forget!
Offering overnight and
commuter camps for middle
and high school students.

www.uwgb.edu/camps
Camps A summer you will never forget! - UW-Green Bay
UW-Green Bay’s
commitment to you…
The health and safety of every camper is our first priority.
UW-Green Bay Summer Camps is licensed by the Wisconsin
Department of Health and Family Services for Camps and
Recreational Programs. Residential campers are supervised after
instructional hours by trained camp staff and professional medical
staff who are on duty around the clock. With a camper to staff
ratio of no more than 10:1, campers enjoy professional instruction
during the day from experts in the field and participate in
an array of supervised fun evening activities.

Camps at a Glance                                                                                                          Scholarships available!
Match your interests and your dreams with the camp that                                                                    The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction offers
is right for you. See more than one camp experience that you                                                               scholarship assistance for non-athletic camps. Scholarships are
like? Register for multiple camps that fit your interests and                                                              awarded on a first-come, first-served basis, subject to eligibility
your schedule!                                                                                                             based on financial need. Application forms are available at
                                                                                                                           www.uwgb.edu/camps.
2019 Camp Dates
Middle School Art Camp June 16-21  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2                 Requirements
High School Art Camp June 23-28  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Aviation Student Training Experience June 14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Camp Lloyd June 23-28 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
                                                                                                                           Wisconsin resident           Qualify for free or         Grade point
Diversity Leadership Institute June 23-28 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
                                                                                                                                                         reduced lunch           average (GPA) of
Grandparents’ University August 1-2  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6                                                                         2.5 or higher*
                                                                                                                           * GPA is calculated based on core academic
Life’s a Lab Medical Camp August 5-7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
                                                                                                                             subjects: English, math, science, social studies,
Middle School Music Camp July 14-19  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8                     reading and foreign language.
High School Music Camp July 21-26 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Robotics and STEM June 9-12 • June 16-19 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Rock Academy July 28-August 1  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Video Game Programming 1 June 23-26 • July 7-10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Video Game Programming 2 July 21-26 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
General Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12                                                             Register online at
                                                                                                                                                                             www.uwgb.edu/camps
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Camps A summer you will never forget! - UW-Green Bay
Let your                                                                     Soar through
    creativity shine!                                                            summer at
                                                                                 UW-Green Bay!

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                                                                                                                Push your limits to
                                                                                                                new heights!
                                                                                                                Participants will learn about the basic aerodynamic
                                                                                 June 14                        principles involved in how an aircraft flies, the
                                                                                 For aspiring aviators          training needed to become a pilot and about career
                                                                                 ages 12-17                     opportunities in aviation. Facility tours will include
                           Create a summer to                                                                   the Green Bay control tower and radar center,
                           remember!                                                                            corporate jet facilities, CAVU Flight Academy
                                                                                                                and the National Weather Service. This training
    Middle School          Join other young artists and world-renowned art
                                                                                                                experience will take place at the Green Bay Austin
    Art Camp               instructors who have made art their life’s work.
                                                                                                                Straubel International Airport, within the Tailwind
                           This week-long camp intertwines skill, technique
    June 16-21             and fun with specialty areas of acrylic painting,
                                                                                                                Flight Center.* Each participant will also have the
                                                                                                                opportunity to take a Discovery Flight in a training
    For artists entering   photography, computer animation, watercolor,
                                                                                                                aircraft with a FAA Certified Flight Instructor.
    grades 6-9             fashion design, graffiti, drawing or ceramics and
                           is capped off with the final exhibition in UW-Green   Offered in partnership with
                                                                                    CAVU Aviation, Inc.
    High School            Bay’s Lawton Art Gallery. Whether you are just
                           beginning to hone your artistic skills or you have
    Art Camp               several years of experience, you will be right at     *Austin Straubel International Airport is a working airport and no tours are guaranteed
    June 23-28             home at UW-Green Bay.
                                                                                 until the day of the event. All tours are provided on a contingency basis.

    For artists entering
    grades 8-12

                                                                                                                                                         Register online at
                                                                                                                                          www.uwgb.edu/camps
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New summer, new friends,
    new hope!

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                                                                                                              life will change the
                             A grief camp for kids who
                                                                                                              rest of your life.
                             have lost a loved one.                                                           Our schools, workplaces and community spaces
                             Camp Lloyd, a week-long day camp, is filled with         June 23-28              require courageous and competent leaders who
    June 23-28               fun activities such as arts and crafts, music, games,    For students entering   are equipped with the skills of understanding,
    Children ages 7-14       swimming and hiking. It is also a time for campers       grades 9-12             respecting others and connection. All activities
                             to explore their own experiences of grief over the                               and programs are designed to focus on mind,
    Sunday, June 23 is       loss of a loved one, realize their feelings are normal                           body and spirit. Participants will be provided with
    Family Camp. A Special   and find support from a caring staff and each                                    practical skills, tools and strategies for addressing
    Closing Ceremony         other. The Camp Lloyd staff consists of faculty                                  complex and challenging issues related to diversity,
    for campers and their    and trained student interns from UW-Green Bay,                                   power, privilege, leadership and more.
    guests will be held on   as well as professional grief counselors.
    Friday, June 28.

                                                                                                                                                Register online at
                                                                                                                                   www.uwgb.edu/camps
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Have fun and
    learn together!

                                  a l C a m p                                         Li fe' s a Lab

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                                                                                                              Discover a life in medicine!

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                                                                                                              organizations to deliver a three-day camp for high

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                                                                                      For tomorrow’s          school students interested in pursuing careers in

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                                                                                      medical professionals   the health sciences. Campers will be immersed in
                                                                                      entering grades 10-12   a college laboratory setting where they will have
                                                                                                              the opportunity to engage in hands-on anatomical
                                                                                                              dissections and investigate physiological concepts
                                                                                                              using LabScribe/iWorx computer software.
                                                                                                              Prepare to interact with the Eagle III Life Flight
                                                                                                              crew and witness an open heart surgery! Campers
                             A summer that’s as active                                                        will experience on-site tours of local state-of-the-
                                                                                                              art medical facilities to observe and encounter
                             as you are!                                                                      an array of health professions, such as oncology,
                                                                                                              sports medicine, physical therapy, radiology,
                             This camp will bring grandparents and their
    August 1-2               grandchildren, ages 7-14, together for a two-day
                                                                                                              nursing, surgery, mortuary science, emergency
                                                                                                              medicine and more!
    Children ages 7-14 and   camp filled with engaging and fun activities,
    their grandparents       focused in the areas of art, science and theatre.
                             Enjoy time with your grandchildren, UW-Green Bay
                             professors and local professionals for activities that
                             are sure to appeal to all ages. Classes are offered
                             in UW-Green Bay classrooms as well as at various
                             outdoor locations that highlight the beauty of the
                             UW-Green Bay campus during summer!                                                                                 Register online at
                                                                                                                                   www.uwgb.edu/camps
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Be dynamic.                                                                                             Building tomorrow!
    Be you!

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    Middle School
                             A tradition of music!
                             UW-Green Bay’s Music Camps have worked with
                                                                                                         The future doesn’t just
                                                                                                         happen. Someone builds it!
    Music Camp               generations of young musicians to teach, make music
                                                                                    June 9-12 or         Join us for an intense, hands-on, interactive camp
                             and have fun on a campus that has long-prided itself
    July 14-19               on its strong music programs. The Middle School        June 16-19           for tomorrow’s engineers and roboticists! Campers
                                                                                                         of similar programming experience and knowledge
    Band, orchestra, choir   Camp provides an opportunity to participate in
                                                                                    For tomorrow’s       will team up and be equipped with a computer and
    or piano for musicians   “X-Band,” our beginners band, or the upper-level
                                                                                    engineers entering   LEGO® Mindstorm NXT kit. Teams will complete
    entering grades 6-9      “Middle School Band.” The camp is structured for
                                                                                    grades 6-9           “missions,” requiring them to build a robot and
                             newer musicians with a focus on learning techniques,
                                                                                                         develop programming to allow their robot to
    High School              musicality and having fun in the process! The High
                                                                                                         navigate real-world challenges. To further connect
                             School Camp focuses on developing each individual
    Music Camp               musician in order to contribute to the larger group.
                                                                                                         this camp to real-life application, campers will
    July 21-26                                                                                           participate in a field trip to a Green Bay area business
                             Sectional rehearsals are much more advanced.
                                                                                                         using robotic technology in their business practice.
    Band, orchestra, choir   In both camps, rehearsals make up the majority of
    or piano for musicians   the instructional day. Master classes give campers
    entering grades 9-12     intensive instruction on their instrument or voice.
                             Campers can personalize their schedules by
                             selecting from a wide array of activity classes.
                             The camp culminates in a Friday evening
                             performance in UW-Green Bay’s iconic Weidner
                                                                                                                                             Register online at
                             Center for the Performing Arts.
                                                                                                                                www.uwgb.edu/camps
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This summer
   is gonna rock!!!

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                                                                                                          Take gaming to a new level!
                                                                                                          Team up with Ben Geisler, UW-Green Bay
                                                                                   Video Game             Computer Science Lecturer and professional video
                                                                                   Programming 1          game programmer, who helped created multiple
                                                                                   June 23-26 or          hit video games such as Batman Arkham Origins,
                                                                                   July 7-10              Quake 4 and Jedi Knight Academy. Programming
                            Rock on!                                                                      1 is designed for entry-level programmers while
                                                                                   Video Game             Programming 2 is for more advanced programmers
                            UW-Green Bay’s Rock Academy was created to
   July 28-August 1         inspire the full band experience. Campers will         Programming 2          and those who have already completed
                                                                                                          Programming 1. Each camper will develop their
   For musicians entering   work directly with some of the top-performers,         July 21-26             own games, using ideas and skills they have
   grades 8-12              music educators and Grammy-nominated artists
                                                                                   For programmers        learned during camp. If you love gaming and are
                            in the business today. You will establish key skills
                                                                                   entering grades 8-12   interested in the video game industry, this camp
                            necessary to becoming not just a better player,
                                                                                                          is for you!
                            but developing a more in-depth understanding of
                            what it takes to be a performer, songwriter and
                            improviser. In addition to putting together a rock
                            concert at the end of the week, each camper will
                            work with music faculty and artists to write and
                            arrange two to three songs to perform at the final
                            concert. At Rock Academy, you not only learn —
                            you rock!
                                                                                                                                         Register online at
                                                                                                                             www.uwgb.edu/camps
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General Information
                                           Location and Facilities                  Meal Plans                                Camper Fees
                                           UW-Green Bay’s beautiful                 Breakfast is provided each morning        Resident fees include instruction,
                                           700-square acre campus, nestled          for resident campers with lunch           room and meals, camp t-shirt,
                                           on Lake Michigan’s Bay of Green          being included in the camp fee for all    counselor supervision and evening
                                           Bay, is a perfect setting for summer     campers. Dinner is also available for     activity transportation. Commuter
                                           camps. In addition to the camps          resident campers. All meals feature       fees include instruction, lunch and
                                           themselves, UW-Green Bay features        an all-you-can-eat meal plan with         camp t-shirt. Fee amounts vary. Visit
                                           campus attractions such as Frisbee       two entrée choices, fresh vegetables,     www.uwgb.edu/camps for a full listing
                                           golf, a nine-hole golf course, the       salad, fruits, beverages and desserts.    of fees by camp. Each camper will
                                           Phoenix Club and fitness and                                                       be required to pay a non-refundable
                                           swimming facilities. Camp classes        Scholarships                              deposit of $100 per camp.
                                           meet in University classrooms,           Up to half of our campers attend
                                           studios and professional performing      camp on scholarship or other financial    Cancellation Policy
                                           and rehearsal spaces. All buildings      assistance. Check with teachers and       In the event a camper must cancel,
                                           are air-conditioned (except              parent organizations to see if your       the UW-Green Bay Camps Office
                                           residence halls).                        camper’s school offers scholarship        should be notified no later than one
                                                                                    assistance and to see if you qualify.     month before the start date of the
     A Typical                  Resident Housing                                    Many community civic organizations,       camp session in order to receive a
     Camp Day                   UW-Green Bay’s residence hall rooms                 local businesses and area clubs often     full refund, less the non-refundable
                                comfortably sleep two campers, each with            provide assistance to campers as well.    deposit of $100. Requests received
     7:30 a.m.                  a private bathroom, and are located only                                                      after that date will not receive a
     Breakfast for Residents    a short five-minute walk from classroom             The Wisconsin Department of               refund. No refunds will be made for
                                facilities. Campers are assigned a roommate         Public Instruction offers scholarship     withdrawal due to homesickness,
     8 a.m.                     of the same gender and age. We do our best          assistance for non-athletic camps.        sending a camper home for
     Instructional Period       to honor roommate requests!                         Scholarships are awarded on a             disciplinary reasons or at any point
                                                                                    first-come, first-served basis, subject   after the camp has started. In the
     12 p.m.                    Special evening activities are planned for          to eligibility based on financial         event that a camper requests to
     Lunch                      campers who choose to live on-campus.               need. Application forms are available     switch camp sessions, an additional
                                These events may include a dance, talent            at www.uwgb.edu/camps.                    $25 processing fee will be applied.
     1 p.m.                     shows, jam sessions, field trips, water carnival,
     Instructional Period       camp fires, movies and game nights in our           Health Services and                       UW-Green Bay reserves the right
                                University Union or outings to recreational areas   Insurance                                 to cancel any camp due to low
     4 p.m.                     around Green Bay. A team of highly-trained                                                    enrollment or for any other cause.
                                                                                    The UW-Green Bay Counseling and
     Day Ends for Commuters     overnight camp staff supervises campers in                                                    In such case, all fees paid will be
                                                                                    Health Center is available to campers
     Activity for Residents     UW-Green Bay’s comfortable residence halls.                                                   refunded or the camper can choose
                                                                                    8:30 a.m.-4 p.m., Monday through
                                                                                                                              to apply fees to a different camp
                                                                                    Friday. Limited coverage accident
     5 p.m.                     Commuter Campers                                                                              or class in the same year. In the
                                                                                    insurance through the University of
     Dinner for Residents                                                                                                     event that we cancel a program, the
                                Campers who choose to commute each day              Wisconsin is provided for all campers.
                                                                                                                              $25 processing fee to switch camp
                                must provide their own transportation to and        The limited policy covers injuries
     6 p.m.                                                                                                                   sessions and the non-refundable
                                from campus. Camp instructional sessions            relating to camp accidents only.
     Evening Activities for                                                                                                   deposit of $100 will not be charged.
                                begin at 8 a.m. The camp day will end for           It is understood that medical costs
     Residents                                                                                                                Overpayments of less than $10 will
                                commuters at 4 p.m.                                 in excess of camp insurance will be
                                                                                                                              not be refunded.
                                                                                    borne by parents or guardians.
     10:30 p.m.
     Lights out for Residents

                                                                                                                                                 Register online at
                                                                                                                                     www.uwgb.edu/camps
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Camps A summer you will never forget! - UW-Green Bay
A summer you will
never forget!
                     Camps 2474
                     University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
                     2420 Nicolet Drive
                     Green Bay, WI 54311-7001

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