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   Kirk wood Interactive Camps for Kids

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   CEDAR RAPIDS CAMPS
   > Hands-On S.T.E.A.M. Exploration............................................................................ 5

   > College and Career Prep........................................................................................... 9

   > Creating with Computers........................................................................................ 10

   > Culinary .................................................................................................................... 13

   CORALVILLE CAMPS
   > Hands-On S.T.E.A.M. Exploration.......................................................................... 17

   > College and Career Prep.........................................................................................20

   > Creating with Computers........................................................................................21

   ONLINE CAMPS
   > Hands-On S.T.E.A.M. Exploration..........................................................................25

   > Creating with Computers........................................................................................26

   KICK Camps At A Glance............................................................................................32

   General Information.....................................................................................................40

   KICK Tuition Assistance.............................................................................................. 41

   Locations and Maps ....................................................................................................43

   Registration..................................................................................................................45
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    Kirk wood Interactive Camps for Kids
    Kirkwood Interactive Camps for Kids (KICK) are exciting and
    educational summer camps for youth ages 8 – 15. Designed
    around career exploration, KICK provides fun, hands-on activities
    that promise to develop and build key skills for future success.
    No matter what career feld you want to explore, these camps
    are sure to be an unforgettable adventure full of inspiring
    accomplishments and new friends!
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Hands -On S.T.E.A.M. Exploration

Hands-On S.T.E.A.M. Exploration
What does S.T.E.A.M. mean?
It stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math!
Our camps get you up close and personal to all the cool things
in each of these topics.

BFF Necklaces and Bracelets                                 Crime Scene Investigators
In this camp, we will learn how to work with                Who done it? In this camp, you’ll solve the
polymer clay and mold it into beads. We will take           crime! Learn to apply science to examine
the beads, bake them, and string them to create             the surroundings and solve a mystery. Study
bracelets or necklaces! This jewelry will be the            a crime scene looking for clues, analyzing
perfect gift for your best friend to acknowledge            fngerprints, identifying mysterious substances,
your everlasting relationship. Ages 8-15.                   and using chromatography to narrow your
CLYO-2932 / 1 session / $45                                 search for the “perp.”
>127892 Th 8:30am-12pm             Jun 16                   CLYO-2550 / 3 sessions / $119
          Ruopp                    Arts and Theatre Annex   >128031 MTW 8:30am-12pm          Aug 1-Aug 3
                                                                     TBA                     KCLL
Classic Tie-Dye                                                      Ages 8-11
This one-day camp will touch on the classic camp            >128029 MTW 12:30-4pm            Aug 1-Aug 3
craft tie-dye! You will get the opportunity to learn                 TBA                     KCLL
how to do different tie-dye styles and create your                   Ages 12-15
own pillowcase and T-shirt! Ages 8-15.
CLYO-2945 / 1 session / $45                                 DIY Birdhouse Design
>127947 W 8:30am-12pm             Jun 15                    A birdhouse is a fun and practical craft that you
           Ruopp                  Nielsen Hall              can put in your yard or garden to attract some
>128033 W 8:30am-12pm             Jul 27                    sweet little birdie friends. Join us in the art room
           Ruopp                  Nielsen Hall              at Kirkwood for a day of loosely structured
>128150 W 8:30am-12pm             Aug 3                     artistry with mosaicking, painting, sculpting, and
           Ruopp                  Nielsen Hall              — most importantly — building a home for birds!
                                                            Ages 8-15.
Cricut Crafting                                             CLYO-2932 / 1 session / $45
Explore your imagination and create your own                >127963 Th 12:30-4pm               Jul 14
designs! Together we’ll use a Cricut Explore Air                       Sileo                   Nielsen Hall
2 to make multiple fun projects all on your own.
We’ll learn how to use the design program, cut
from paper and vinyl, and safely operate a Cricut
machine. The creative possibilities are endless!
CLYO-2932 / 4 sessions / $149
>127998 MTWTh 12:30-4pm         Jul 11-Jul 14
          Hoffman               KCLL
          Ages 8-11
>128009 MTWTh 12:30-4pm         Jul 18-Jul 21
          Hoffman               KCLL
          Ages 12-15

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Hands -On S.T.E.A.M. Exploration

    Fused Glass                                               Introduction to the Potter’s Wheel
    In this camp, explore the wonderful world of glass        Learn how to work and shape soft clay as it spins
    and create art that you can call your own and take        on the potter’s wheel in this hands-on camp. Using
    home! We will create a mosaic coaster, a more             your hands as your most basic tools, you will learn
    detailed fused piece that can be slumped into             how to prepare your clay, center it on the wheel,
    a different shape, a pendant, and magnets. On             and create a variety of forms from cups to bowls to
    the last day we will do glass engraving to a fused        vases and more if you wish! The frst three days will
    piece you have created to make cool designs and           be centered on making art on the wheel, and on
    personalize it even more. Ages 12-15.                     the fourth day you can apply color and designs to
    CLYO-2932 / 4 sessions / $159                             the surface. All the work will be glazed and ready
    >127885 MTWTh 12:30-4pm          Jun 13-Jun 16            to pick up the following week. Ages 11-15.
              Benish                 Arts and Theatre Annex   CLYO-2952 / 4 sessions / $149
    >127993 MTWTh 12:30-4pm          Jun 20-Jun 23            >128133 MTWTh 12:30-4pm           Jun 27-Jun 30
              Benish                 Arts and Theatre Annex             Ruopp                   Arts and Theatre Annex
                                                              >128149 MTWTh 12:30-4pm           Jul 18-Jul 21
    Glass Suncatcher                                                    Ruopp                   Arts and Theatre Annex
    Learn to cut and fuse sheet glass! Then design
    your own suncatcher and create a stunning                 Math Brain Games
    window piece! Ages 11-15.                                 Have fun this summer with strategic thinking and
    CLYO-2932 / 2 sessions / $75                              problem-solving fun! This camp will improve your
    >127887 MT 8:30am-12pm          Jun 13-Jun 14             ability to apply and solve math in the real world.
             Ruopp                  Arts and Theatre Annex    You will use your power of deduction to strengthen
    >128019 MT 8:30am-12pm          Jul 25-Jul 26             your reasoning, learn new problem-solving
             Ruopp                  Arts and Theatre Annex    strategies, and utilize a variety of brain teasing
                                                              puzzles and games. All activities are hands-on,
    Hand Sculpting with Clay                                  minds-on, and engaging! Ages 8-14.
    Learn how to mold and shape clay in this hands-           CLYO-2800 / 4 sessions / $149
    on camp. Using your hands as your most basic              >127997 MTWTh 8:30am-12pm          Jul 18-Jul 21
    tools, learn how to prepare your clay and make                       Anderson                KCLL
    forms from slabs, coils, and by pinching the
    material. Create a variety of shapes from boxes to        Middle School Summer
    animals and more if you wish! The frst three days         Jazz Band Camp
    will be centered on the three basic types of hand         Your kids will enjoy this summer jazz band
    building, and on the fourth day you can apply             camp with professional instruction in theory,
    color and designs to the surface. All the work            improvisation, big band, combo, sectionals, jazz
    will be glazed and ready to pick up the following         listening, and private lessons. It’s open to any
    week. Ages 8-15.                                          band student entering grades six through nine
    CLYO-2952 / 4 sessions / $149                             with at least one year of band instruction or private
    >128008 MTWTh 12:30-4pm          Jun 20-Jun 23            lessons. Ages 9-15.
               Ruopp                 Arts and Theatre Annex   CLYO-2900 / 5 sessions / $200
    >128144 MTWTh 12:30-4pm          Jul 11-Jul 14            Morning Session
               Ruopp                 Arts and Theatre Annex   >127070 MTWThF 8:30am-12pm Jul 18-Jul 22
                                                                         Green                  Cedar Hall
                                                              Afternoon Session
                                                              >127071 MTWThF 1-4:30pm           Jul 18-Jul 22
                                                                         Green                  Cedar Hall

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Painting eye-catching pieces in the Glass Suncatcher camp!

Myths Busted: The Art of Science                             Rocket Camp
Have you seen Discovery Channel’s popular                    Three, two, one, blast off! Learn the fundamentals
television series MythBusters? They do some                  associated with rocketry while gaining an
awesome stuff. In this camp you will have the                understanding of the principles of aerodynamic
opportunity to perform amazing experiments to                stability, rocket propulsion, and recovery. Design
see if the myths are true or busted!                         and build your own straw rocket and enter your
CLYO-2540 / 4 sessions / $159                                design in our KICK straw rocket competition.
>127875 MTWTh 8:30am-12pm        Jun 20-Jun 23               Take your rocket to the next level by building,
           Marling               KCLL                        decorating, and fying your own powerful solid-fuel
           Ages 8-11                                         rocket soaring to heights up to 1,000 feet! Lots
>128139 MTWTh 12:30-4pm          Jun 20-Jun 23               of fun for everyone and guaranteed to stimulate
           Marling               KCLL                        a sense of accomplishment and improve self-
           Ages 12-15                                        esteem. Campers get to take home all of their
                                                             rocket creations. Ages 9-15.
Plant Pioneers:                                              CLYO-2510 / 2 sessions / $75
Beginner’s Botany                                            >127880 WTh 8:30am-12pm           Jun 15-Jun 16
Have you ever wondered what makes plants work?                           Shoemaker             KCLL
Do you love getting your hands dirty and creating            >127999 WTh 8:30am-12pm           Jun 29-Jun 30
something from nothing? Over the week, create                            Shoemaker             KCLL
your own pots out of clay and then plant seeds
to see the science in action! Explore how to help
plants survive in different climates and settings.
Come discover the world of plants! Ages 8-11.
CLYO-2060 / 3 sessions / $149
>128017 TWTh 12:30-4pm            Jul 26-Jul 28
          Sileo                   Horticulture/Floral
                                  Careers

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Hands -On S.T.E.A.M. Exploration

                                                            Weather Lab
                                                            Let’s have a hands-on learning experience about
                                                            the weather! Learn about what causes the weather,
                                                            work in teams to solve weather-related problems,
                                                            and try your hand at forecasting the weather —
                                                            just like a real forecaster! Ages 11-15.
                                                            CLYO-2460 / 4 sessions / $149
                                                            >127886 MTWTh 12:30-4pm           Jun 20-Jun 23
                                                                       Yarker                 KCETC

                                                            Welding Metal Creations
                                                            Make sparks fy this summer. Learn to cut and
                                                            weld steel using an arc welder and wire welder, just
                                                            like the pros. Take your project home and show
                                                            your friends and parents. No prior experience is
                                                            necessary. Just come ready to create and make
                                                            sparks fy. Projects will vary. Leather shoes, long
                                                            sleeves, and long pants are required. Ages 11-15.
                                                            CLYO-2620 / 3 sessions / $125
                                                            >128085 MTW 12:30-4pm            Jun 20-Jun 22
                                                                      TBA                    Linn County Reg Ctr
    Blending cool experiments in                            >128022 MTW 12:30-4pm            Jun 27-Jun 29
    one of our science camps.
                                                                      TBA                    Linn County Reg Ctr
                                                            >128021 MTW 12:30-4pm            Jul 25-Jul 27
                                                                      TBA                    Linn County Reg Ctr
    Slime, Ooze, and Chemistry                              >128086 MTW 12:30-4pm            Aug 1-Aug 3
    Slime — nothing else feels quite like it! This                    TBA                    Linn County Reg Ctr
    delightfully versatile substance can be customized
    in endless ways with various colors and textures.       Whose Laugh is it Anyway?
    At this camp, we will have the opportunity to make      Performing Improv
    loads of different slimes and learn all about what      Do you like to perform and to make people
    exactly makes slime so ... slime-y ... on a molecular   laugh? Spend the week learning improvisation
    level. At the end of the camp session, you’ll leave     skills by watching performances, doing improv
    with your own gooey creations! Ages 8-11.               drills and games, and conclude with an in-
    CLYO-2555 / 3 sessions / $125                           class performance. You’ll learn how to develop
    >127978 MTW 12:30-4pm            Jul 11-Jul 13          characters and relationships, create and use an
               Sileo                 Nielsen Hall           environment to your advantage, work with other
                                                            team members, and use the physical space of the
    The Code of Life: Genetics 101                          stage area — all while making each other laugh!
    Have you ever wondered why living things are the        Ages 12-15.
    way they are? The answer lies in the mysterious         CLYO-2870 / 4 sessions / $175
    arena of genetics. Join us this week to learn           >127881 MTWTh 8:30am-12pm       Jun 13-Jun 16
    about how and why life exists the way it does by                  Looney                KCLL
    performing a variety of fascinating demonstrations
    and taking an in-depth dive into some serious
    biology. Ages 8-13.
    CLYO-2555 / 4 sessions / $149
    >127983 MTWTh 8:30am-12pm        Jul 11-Jul 14
              Sileo                  KCLL
    >128007 MTWTh 12:30-4pm          Jul 18-Jul 21
              Sileo                  KCLL

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College and Career Prep

College and
Career Prep
Adventures in Healthcare
Do you think you might have a future in
healthcare? Come explore and gain hands-on
experience with various careers in healthcare,
such as nursing, dental, allied health, and
emergency services. Discover how to take
vital signs, give injections, perform CPR, and
manage patient care in emergency situations. In
addition, you will have a fun afternoon of learning
in Kirkwood’s state-of-the-art Katz Family
Healthcare Simulation Center. Ages 9-12.
CLYO-2400 / 3 sessions / $129
>128147 TWTh 12:30-4pm             Jun 21-Jun 23
          TBA                      Linn Hall

Camp Scrubs                                               Going through cross-examination
Do you think you might have a future in                   questions in our Mock Trial camp.
healthcare? Come explore and gain hands-on
experience with various careers in healthcare,
such as nursing, dental, allied health, and
                                                          Mock Trial
emergency services. Discover how to take
                                                          Students will explore the criminal trial procedures
vital signs, give injections, perform CPR, and
                                                          and processes of the American legal system, step
manage patient care in emergency situations. In
                                                          by step. They will spend their time interviewing
addition, you will have a fun afternoon of learning
                                                          witnesses, formulating direct and cross-
in Kirkwood’s state-of-the-art Katz Family
                                                          examination questions, writing and arguing
Healthcare Simulation Center. Ages 12-15.
                                                          opening statements and cross-examination
CLYO-2400 / 4 sessions / $169
                                                          questions, and learning how to effectively present
>128654 MTWTh 12:30-4pm            Aug 1-4
                                                          objections to the court in preparation for a mock
          TBA                      Linn Hall
                                                          trial on the last day of camp. Ages 11-15.
                                                          CLYO-2130 / 4 sessions / $149
Creative Writing: Murder Mystery
                                                          >128004 MTWTh 12:30-4:30pm       Jun 27-Jun 30
Can you solve the mystery? In this exciting, fast-
                                                                     Shoemaker             KCLL
paced camp, you will write your own suspenseful
short mysteries for others to solve. You’ll grow as
both a writer and reader, all while having a great
time! You will have one-on-one feedback and
instruction from a high school English teacher to
help you grow in English/language arts skills for
next year. Ages 12-15.
CLYO-2920 / 2 sessions / $115
>128142 MT 8:30am-12pm            Jun 27-Jun 28
          Shoemaker               KCLL

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Creating with Computers

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                                                          JavaScript Developer Jam
 Creating with                                            Learn programming tools so powerful they

 Computers                                                seem like magic! Start off by learning an array of
                                                          core programming concepts with JavaScript by

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                                                          experimenting in a series of digital challenges.
                                                          Start with programming your frst animated
 Battle Royale: Make Your First
                                                          memes, then tackle more advanced skills such
 Fortnite-Style Video Game
                                                          as interactive 3D experiences and game creation.
 Fans of Fortnite, we need you! Instead of playing
                                                          Projects will be available on a password-protected
 the game, design your own. Using a professional
                                                          Black Rocket website to share with friends and
 3D game development software, build levels and
                                                          family. Students will work in pairs or teams for
 assets inspired by popular battle royale games
                                                          most of the program.
 like Fortnite. Students can participate in eSports
                                                          CLYO-2055 / 4 sessions / $189
 League matches against other schools across
                                                          >127951 MTWTh 8:30am-12pm         Jun 13-Jun 16
 the country with a chance to have their levels
                                                                    Curtis                  KCLL
 featured in the Black Rocket master build of the
                                                                    Ages 12-15
 game! This course includes cartoonish action and
                                                          >128011 MTWTh 12:30-4pm           Jun 13-Jun 16
 battle sequences. Student-created games will be
                                                                    Curtis                  KCLL
 available on a password-protected Black Rocket
                                                                    Ages 8-11
 website to share with friends and family.
 CLYO-2000 / 4 sessions / $189
 >128210 MTWTh 8:30am-12pm        Jul 18-Jul 21
                                                          Let’s Make Videos
                                                          Do you like to watch movies, TV shows, and
           Crippen                KCLL
                                                          YouTube videos? Have you ever wanted to make
           Ages 8-11
                                                          your own movie? Here’s your chance! Learn the
 >128212 MTWTh 12:30-4pm          Jul 18-Jul 21
                                                          basics to making your own movie as you take your
           Crippen                KCLL
                                                          idea from the planning process to writing a script,
           Ages 12-15
                                                          developing your shots, taping the video, and
                                                          editing the video into a polished movie you can
 Building Your First Virtual
                                                          show to your friends and family. Ages 12-15.
 Reality Experience
                                                          CLYO-2007 / 4 sessions / $175
 Curious about virtual reality? Come learn how to
                                                          >127879 MTWTh 8:30am-12pm        Jun 13-Jun 16
 plan and build your own experience! You will use
                                                                    Looney                 KCLL
 virtual reality (VR) headsets to explore several
 different types of immersive experiences, including
 fun games and training courses. Discover the
 different elements that make up an awesome VR
 experience, including locomotion, interaction, and
 environment. Together we will build a code-free,
 interactive VR experience using Unity, one of the
 most widely used game development engines
 available. Ages 12-15.
 CLYO-2045 / 3 sessions / $149
 >128006 MTW 8:30am-12pm           Jul 11-Jul 13
            Hildenbrand            Linn County Reg Ctr
 >128015 MTWTh 8:30am-12pm         Aug 1-Aug 4
            Hildenbrand            Linn County Reg Ctr

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Coding together in the Sphero Robotics camp.

Minecraft Modders                                         Minecraft Redstone Engineers
Use your favorite game to learn the basics of             Take the next step beyond simply “playing”
modding and foundations of programming. Learn             Minecraft and become a true redstone engineer!
scripting and logic statements as you create your         Expand your redstone knowledge by constructing
frst mods! Introductory coding will also be taught        your own carnival with a variety of mini-games,
through a simulated environment inspired by               roller coasters, and attractions powered by
Minecraft. Student projects will be available on          redstone. Learn how to use command and
a password-protected Black Rocket website to              structure blocks to incorporate them into your
share with friends and family. Students must own a        builds. Activate your skills and take your Minecraft
Java version of Minecraft to take this class. Tablet,     structures to the next level! Students must own a
phone, and game console versions of Minecraft             Java version of Minecraft to access their projects
are not compatible. Students will work in pairs or        at home. Tablet, phone, and game console
teams for most of the program. Returning students         versions of Minecraft are not compatible. Students
can create more advanced projects that build on           will work in pairs or teams for most of the program.
previous years.                                           CLYO-2045 / 4 sessions / $189
CLYO-2045 / 4 sessions / $189                             >127882 MTWTh 8:30am-12pm         Jun 13-Jun 16
>128138 MTWTh 8:30am-12pm        Jun 27-Jun 30                      Anderson                KCLL
          Curtis                 KCLL                               Ages 8-11
          Ages 12-15                                      >127950 MTWTh 12:30-4pm           Jun 13-Jun 16
>127990 MTWTh 12:30-4pm          Jun 27-Jun 30                      Anderson                KCLL
          Curtis                 KCLL                               Ages 12-15
          Ages 8-11

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Creating with Computers

 Roblox: Makers-Coders-                                   YouTube Content Creators
 Entrepreneurs!                                           Find your voice and leave your mark on the
 Discover how to code in the Lua language while           world! Whether you are six or 60, it’s time to start
 playing and designing worlds in Roblox, an online        a career as the next YouTube star. Explore the
 universe where you can create anything you               variety of content and personalities that exist on
 dream of. This new class combines game design            YouTube and how to fnd your own niche. Learn
 concepts, coding, and fun! Young entrepreneurs           the do’s and don’ts of the platform and how to
 will also learn how to navigate Roblox’s fast-           practice good digital citizenship. Develop your
 growing marketplace to publish their games.              on-camera presence, your own channel branding,
 Student-created games will be available on a             and professional editing skills. Take home a plan
 password-protected Black Rocket website to               for launching your own channel with the content
 share with friends and family. Students will work in     created in class! Student projects will be available
 pairs or teams for most of the program.                  on a password-protected Black Rocket website
 CLYO-2045 / 4 sessions / $189                            to share with friends and family. Students work in
 >128056 MTWTh 8:30am-12pm        Jun 27-Jun 30           pairs or teams for most of the program.
            Crippen               KCLL                    CLYO-2007 / 4 sessions / $189
            Ages 8-11                                     >128157 MTWTh 8:30am-12pm         Jun 27-Jun 30
 >128055 MTWTh 12:30-4pm          Jun 27-Jun 30                     Crippen                 KCETC
            Crippen               KCLL                              Ages 12-15
            Ages 12-15                                    >128088 MTWTh 12:30-4pm           Jun 27-Jun 30
                                                                    Crippen                 KCETC
 Sphero Robotics                                                    Ages 8-11
 Have you seen the awesome robotic toy Sphero?
 With this little robotic ball of fun, you’re able to
 fuse together skills like programming physical
                                                          YouTube FX Masters             e
                                                          In the digital age, nothing is impossible! Become
 robotic toys, coding digital apps, and creating          a master of illusion by learning the techniques
 entertainment experiences! Become a real-life            used by Hollywood masters to create FX magic.
 engineer in this interactive camp!                       Whether you want to enhance your YouTube
 CLYO-2500 / 4 sessions / $149                            videos or create a cool scene to amaze your
 >128001 MTWTh 8:30am-12pm           Jul 18-Jul 21        friends, this class teaches the tools you need.
           Thorson                   KCLL                 Experiment with visual effects as you learn the
           Ages 12-15                                     dynamics of camera angles, editing, graphic
 >127991 MTWTh 12:30-4pm             Jul 18-Jul 21        layering, and sound effects. Then watch as your
           Thorson                   KCLL                 new creations take your channel content to the
           Ages 9-11                                      next level! Student projects are available on a
 >128153 MTWTh 8:30am-12pm           Jul 25-Jul 28        password-protected Black Rocket website to
           Thorson                   KCLL                 share with friends and family.
           Ages 9-11                                      CLYO-2007 / 4 sessions / $189
 >128158 MTWTh 12:30-4pm             Jul 25-Jul 28        >128090 MTWTh 8:30am-12pm         Jul 18-Jul 21
           Thorson                   KCLL                           Crippen                 KCLL
           Ages 12-15                                               Ages 12-15
                                                          >128092 MTWTh 12:30-4pm           Jul 18-Jul 21
                                                                    Crippen                 KCLL
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Culinary

Culinary
Basic Cake Decorating
Have you always wanted to learn how to decorate
cakes? Or how different decorating tips can make
certain patterns? Learn the basics and have a
great time doing it! Ages 8-15.
CLYO-2250 / 2 sessions / $99
>127877 MW 8:30am-12pm          Jun 13-Jun 15
         Jensen                 NewBo City Market

Breakfast Foods
Tired of the same old boring cereal each day?
Spice up your breakfast routine with new
recipes to really get you going in the morning.
Surprise your parents with breakfast in bed
and impress them with your breakfast-cooking
skills! Ages 8-15.
CLYO-2235 / 1 session / $69
>127989 M 8:30am-12pm             Jul 11                  Delightful desserts lined up
                                                          from our culinary camps!
          Dennis                  NewBo City Market

Cake Decorating with Fondant                              Party Foods and Appetizers
Have you wanted to up your cake decorating                Are you interested in becoming a party planner?
game? Learn to decorate cakes like a professional         Gain confdence in your party planning skills by
using fondant! Learn the basics and have a great          preparing delicious appetizers for your friends
time doing it! Ages 8-15.                                 and family! We will create a variety of party and
CLYO-2250 / 2 sessions / $99                              appetizer dishes to get hands-on with fnger foods!
>127876 MW 12:30-4pm            Jun 13-Jun 15             Ages 8-15.
         Jensen                 NewBo City Market         CLYO-2235 / 1 session / $69
                                                          >127893 M 8:30am-12pm            Jun 28
Chopped                                                            Dennis                  NewBo City Market
Do you love the TV show Chopped? Want to try              >127992 M 8:30am-12pm            Jul 18
your hand at our version of Chopped? We will have                  Dennis                  NewBo City Market
secret ingredients and it will be up to you to come
up with a Chopped dish. Ages 8-15.                        Pizza Time!
CLYO-2235 / 1 session / $69                               Why order pizza when you can make it? That’s
>128652 Th 8:30am-12pm            Jun 16                  where the real fun starts! Learn to make different
          Dennis                  NewBo City Market       types of pizza dough, homemade pizza sauce, and
>128010 M 8:30am-12pm             Jun 27                  mix-and-match toppings to customize your very
          Dennis                  NewBo City Market       own gourmet pizza. As a young chef, you’ll also
>128650 W 8:30am-12pm             Jul 13                  master basic knife skills, learn how to use kitchen
          Dennis                  NewBo City Market       equipment and read recipes, learn about proper
>128651 M 8:30am-12pm             Jul 25                  kitchen sanitation, and prepare a delicious meal.
          Dennis                  NewBo City Market       Ages 8-15.
                                                          CLYO-2294 / 1 session / $69
                                                          >128148 Th 8:30am-12pm            Jul 14
                                                                   Dennis                   NewBo City Market
                                                          >128146 Th 8:30am-12pm            Jul 28
                                                                   Dennis                   NewBo City Market

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Culinary

Mastering chopping techniques
in our Kitchen Basics camp.

                                                           Practicing perfect plating
                                                           at the Chopped camp.

Young Chefs: Chinese Cooking                               Young Chefs: Mexico
Who doesn’t love Chinese food? Learn to create             Tacos, tortillas, salsa, and more! The world of
your favorites. We’ll prepare egg rolls, cream             Mexican cuisine will be discovered in Young Chefs:
cheese rangoon, lo mein, and orange chicken.               Mexico, a hands-on class focused on creation of a
Bring containers for possible leftovers. Ages 8-15.        traditional Mexican meal. Learning by doing, young
CLYO-2210 / 1 session / $69                                chefs will acquire basic knife skills, use kitchen
>127988 W 8:30am-12pm            Jun 29                    equipment, read recipes, and learn about kitchen
         Dennis                  NewBo City Market         sanitation. Ages 8-15.
>128026 W 8:30am-12pm            Jul 27                    CLYO-2235 / 1 session / $69
         Dennis                  NewBo City Market         >128030 T 8:30am-12pm            Jul 26
                                                                     Dennis                 NewBo City Market
Young Chefs: Kitchen Basics
A hands-on series for the beginning chef. Learn
how to start off a great meal and how to fnish
it by adding just the right touches. Young chefs
will learn basic knife skills, how to use kitchen
equipment, how to read recipes, and proper
kitchen sanitation. Ages 8-15.
CLYO-2260 / 1 session / $69
>127982 T 8:30am-12pm              Jul 12
           Dennis                  NewBo City Market

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CORALVILLE
        CAMPS

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Hands -On S.T.E.A.M. Exploration

Hands-On S.T.E.A.M. Exploration
What does S.T.E.A.M. mean?
It stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math!
Our camps get you up close and personal to all the cool things
in each of these topics.

Advanced Welding Metal Creations                          DIY Birdhouse Design
You’ve already learned the basics, now let’s take         A birdhouse is a fun and practical craft that you
your welding skills to the next level! In this class      can put in your yard or garden to attract some
you’ll learn advanced MIG welding and fabrication         sweet little birdie friends. Join us in the art room
techniques. Use those new skills to create an             at Kirkwood for a day of loosely structured
original project to take home to your friends and         artistry with mosaicking, painting, sculpting, and
family. Projects will vary. Ages 11-15.                   — most importantly — building a home for birds!
CLYO-2620 / 3 sessions / $125                             Ages 8-15.
>128005 MTW 8:30am-12pm           Jul 18-Jul 20           CLYO-2932 / 1 session / $45
           Kubas                  Kirkwood Reg Ctr/UI     >127888 Th 12:30-4pm               Jun 16
>128014 MTW 12:30-4pm             Jul 18-Jul 20                      Sileo                   Kirkwood Reg Ctr/UI
           Kubas                  Kirkwood Reg Ctr/UI
                                                          Magical World of Harry Potter
Beaded Bugs                                               Immerse yourself in the magical world of wizards!
Learn methods of 3D glass bead design to create           Determine your house, create your own wand,
a spooky, yet fun, spider! Campers will use Czech-        decipher spells, make butterbeer, and even play
pressed glass beads and wire and follow a tutorial        Quidditch! This camp will incorporate a variety of
to make their own sculpture, then design their            STEAM skills along with fun Harry Potter activities
own bug — real or imagined. Become an expert              to make one magical week! Ages 8-11.
“beadologist’’ creating a one-of-a-kind art piece!        CLYO-2920 / 4 sessions / $179
Materials fee $30. Ages 12-15.                            >127889 MTWTh 8:30am-12pm       Jun 13-Jun 16
CLYO-2932 / 1 session / $30                                        Klein                  Kirkwood Reg Ctr/UI
>128135 Th 8:30am-12pm          Jun 23                    >127995 MTWTh 8:30am-12pm       Jul 18-Jul 21
         Beadology Iowa         Beadology Iowa                     Klein                  Kirkwood Reg Ctr/UI

Disaster Investigators                                    Make Bracelets:
Earthquakes! Volcanoes! Tornadoes! Hurricanes!            Intro to Stringing
There are many natural disasters in the world,            Do you love design and jewelry? Become an
and we will explore the science behind them.              expert “beadologist’’ using Czech-pressed
Build and design houses/structures and test them          glass beads and sterling silver spacers to make
against your knowledge and our own simulations            two separate one-of-a-kind bracelets. Learn
replicating the powerful elements. Come see if you        different bead stringing and fnishing techniques
have what it takes to survive a natural disaster!         to make beautiful creations! Each person will
CLYO-2685 / 3 sessions / $149                             make a bracelet using fexwire, nylon, and elastic.
>128020 MTW 8:30am-12pm          Jun 27-Jun 29            Materials fee $30. Ages 12-15.
          Sileo                  Kirkwood Reg Ctr/UI      CLYO-2932 / 1 session / $30
          Ages 8-11                                       >128134 M 8:30am-12pm            Jun 20
>128035 MTW 12:30-4pm            Jun 27-Jun 29                      Beadology Iowa         Beadology Iowa
          Sileo                  Kirkwood Reg Ctr/UI
          Ages 12-15

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Hands -On S.T.E.A.M. Exploration

 Math Brain Games                                         Rocket Camp
 Have fun this summer with strategic thinking and         Three, two, one, blast off! Learn the fundamentals
 problem-solving fun! This camp will improve your         associated with rocketry while gaining an
 ability to apply and solve math in the real world.       understanding of the principles of aerodynamic
 You will use your power of deduction to strengthen       stability, rocket propulsion, and recovery. Design
 your reasoning, learn new problem-solving                and build your own straw rocket and enter your
 strategies, and utilize a variety of brain teasing       design in our KICK straw rocket competition.
 puzzles and games. All activities are hands-on,          Take your rocket to the next level by building,
 minds-on, and engaging! Ages 8-14.                       decorating, and fying your own powerful solid-fuel
 CLYO-2800 / 4 sessions / $149                            rocket soaring to heights up to 1,000 feet! Lots
 >127980 MTWTh 8:30am-12pm          Jul 11-Jul 14         of fun for everyone and guaranteed to stimulate
            Anderson                Kirkwood Reg Ctr/UI   a sense of accomplishment and improve self-
                                                          esteem. Campers get to take home all of their
 Mug Rug Coaster Creations                                rocket creations. Ages 9-15.
 Learn methods of bead stitching and design while         CLYO-2510 / 2 sessions / $75
 creating a one-of-a-kind coaster. Campers will           >127981 WTh 8:30am-12pm           Jul 13-Jul 14
 design their own patterns out of perler beads and                    Shoemaker             Kirkwood Reg Ctr/UI
 bring their creation to life using the peyote stitch     >127996 WTh 8:30am-12pm           Jul 20-Jul 21
 and a big eye needle. Make a second mug rug                          Shoemaker             Kirkwood Reg Ctr/UI
 from glass beads. Show your creative expression
 and create your own mug rug! Materials fee $30.          Slime, Ooze, and Chemistry
 Ages 12-15.                                              Slime — nothing else feels quite like it! This
 CLYO-2932 / 1 session / $30                              delightfully versatile substance can be customized
 >128136 W 8:30am-12pm              Jun 22                in endless ways with various colors and textures.
           Beadology Iowa           Beadology Iowa        At this camp, we will have the opportunity to make
                                                          loads of different slimes and learn all about what
 Myths Busted: The Art of Science                         exactly makes slime so ... slime-y ... on a molecular
 Have you seen Discovery Channel’s popular                level. At the end of the camp session, you’ll leave
 television series MythBusters? They do some              with your own gooey creations! Ages 8-11.
 awesome stuff. In this camp you will have the            CLYO-2555 / 3 sessions / $125
 opportunity to perform amazing experiments to            >127971 MTW 8:30am-12pm          Jun 20-Jun 22
 see if the myths are true or busted!                                Sileo                 Kirkwood Reg Ctr/UI
 CLYO-2540 / 4 sessions / $159
 >127890 MTWTh 8:30am-12pm        Jun 13-Jun 16
            Marling               Kirkwood Reg Ctr/UI
            Ages 8-11
 >127943 MTWTh 12:30-4pm          Jun 13-Jun 16
            Marling               Kirkwood Reg Ctr/UI
            Ages 12-15

                     My favorite part was meeting new people
                        from different schools and places!

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Hands -On S.T.E.A.M. Exploration

                                             '\-1"-                                         Showing off a welded
                                                                                            project from a Welding
                              g 'J'IA enJ--pop n:c k~
                                                                                            Creations camp.
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                             4 dr"'k 127994 T 8:30am-12pm           Jun 21
Theatre Bootcamp                                                                 Beadology Iowa        Beadology Iowa
Ever wanted to star in a play? Or have you ever
wanted to learn the behind-the-scenes secrets                          Whose Laugh is it Anyway?
of theatre production? Let’s spend the week                            Performing Improv
learning lines, honing our acting skills, creating                     Do you like to perform and to make people
sets, designing costumes, and more! Ages 12-15.                        laugh? Spend the week learning improvisation
CLYO-2885 / 4 sessions / $179                                          skills by watching performances, doing improv
>128156 MTWTh 12:30-4pm          Jul 25-Jul 28                         drills and games, and conclude with an in-
          TBA                    Kirkwood Reg Ctr/UI                   class performance. You’ll learn how to develop
                                                                       characters and relationships, create and use an
                                                                       environment to your advantage, work with other
                                                                       team members, and use the physical space of the
                                                                       stage area — all while making each other laugh!
                                                                       Ages 12-15.
                                                                       CLYO-2870 / 4 sessions / $175
                                                                       >127878 MTWTh 8:30am-12pm       Jun 20-Jun 23
                                                                                 Looney                Kirkwood Reg Ctr/UI

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College and Career Prep

                                                          Mock Trial
 College and                                              Students will explore the criminal trial procedures

 Career Prep                                              and processes of the American legal system, step
                                                          by step. They will spend their time interviewing
                                                          witnesses, formulating direct and cross-
                                                          examination questions, writing and arguing
 Creative Writing: Murder Mystery
                                                          opening statements and cross-examination
 Can you solve the mystery? In this exciting, fast-
                                                          questions, and learning how to effectively present
 paced camp, you will write your own suspenseful
                                                          objections to the court in preparation for a mock
 short mysteries for others to solve. You’ll grow as
                                                          trial on the last day of camp. Ages 11-15.
 both a writer and reader, all while having a great
                                                          CLYO-2130 / 4 sessions / $149
 time! You will have one-on-one feedback and
                                                          >128003 MTWTh 12:30-4:30pm       Jul 11-Jul 14
 instruction from a high school English teacher to
                                                                     Shoemaker             Kirkwood Reg Ctr/UI
 help you grow in English/language arts skills for
 next year. Ages 12-15.
 CLYO-2920 / 2 sessions / $115
 >128141 MT 8:30am-12pm            Jul 11-Jul 12
           Shoemaker               Kirkwood Reg Ctr/UI

     Presenting the fnal
     statement at the Mock
     Trial camp.

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Creating with Computers

                                                         eSports Apprentice –
Creating with                                            Streamers and Gamers
Computers                                                Whether you want to be the next pro gamer,
                                                         streamer, or gamecaster, this course will teach
                                                         you the basics to get started! No longer just a
                                                         hobby, eSports is the fastest-growing career
Code Breakers
                                                         for the next generation. Over 400 million people
Calling all future coders, programmers, and
                                                         watched YouTube videos and Twitch streams of
designers! Learn the basics of coding languages
                                                         video game competitions in the past year! In this
like HTML, JavaScript, and CSS through a series of
                                                         course, students will develop game-play skills and
Web projects and design challenges each day and
                                                         compete using Black Rocket’s eSports games
be on your way to becoming the next tech star!
                                                         and apps, learn how to produce commentary
Whether you want to be the next Mark Zuckerberg
                                                         for live tournaments, use professional streaming
or the high school student who recently made
                                                         software, and, most importantly, practice online
$1 million for programming in their bedroom,
                                                         safety. Student recordings will be available on a
this course has the essentials you need to begin
                                                         password-protected website to share with friends
your journey. Projects will be available on a Black
                                                         and family. Videos will not be broadcast publicly
Rocket website to share with friends and family.
                                                         but will be shared with all students in the class.
Students will work in pairs or teams for most of
                                                         CLYO-2047 / 4 sessions / $189
the program. Returning students can create more
                                                         >128231 MTWTh 8:30am-12pm        Jul 25-Jul 28
advanced projects that build on previous years.
                                                                    Shoemaker             Kirkwood Reg Ctr/UI
CLYO-2110 / 4 sessions / $179
                                                                    Ages 12-15
>127977 MTWTh 8:30am-12pm        Jun 20-Jun 23
                                                         >128232 MTWTh 12:30-4pm          Jul 25-Jul 28
          Anderson               Kirkwood Reg Ctr/UI
                                                                    Shoemaker             Kirkwood Reg Ctr/UI
          Ages 8-11
                                                                    Ages 8-11
>128143 MTWTh 12:30-4pm          Jun 20-Jun 23
          Anderson               Kirkwood Reg Ctr/UI
          Ages 12-15
                                                         Let’s Make Videos
                                                         Do you like to watch movies, TV shows, and
                                                         YouTube videos? Have you ever wanted to make
                                                         your own movie? Here’s your chance! Learn the
                                                         basics to making your own movie as you take your
                                                         idea from the planning process to writing a script,
                                                         developing your shots, taping the video, and
                                                         editing the video into a polished movie you can
                                                         show to your friends and family. Ages 12-15.
                                                         CLYO-2007 / 4 sessions / $175
                                                         >127975 MTWTh 8:30am-12pm        Jun 20-Jun 23
                                                                   Looney                 Kirkwood Reg Ctr/UI

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Creating with Computers

      Exploring a coded world
      in our Creating with
      Computers camps!

 Minecraft Redstone Engineers                            Roblox: Makers-Coders-
 Take the next step beyond simply “playing”              Entrepreneurs!
 Minecraft and become a true redstone engineer!          Discover how to code in the Lua language while
 Expand your redstone knowledge by constructing          playing and designing worlds in Roblox, an online
 your own carnival with a variety of mini-games,         universe where you can create anything you
 roller coasters, and attractions powered by             dream of. This new class combines game design
 redstone. Learn how to use command and                  concepts, coding, and fun! Young entrepreneurs
 structure blocks to incorporate them into your          will also learn how to navigate Roblox’s fast-
 builds. Activate your skills and take your Minecraft    growing marketplace to publish their games.
 structures to the next level! Students must own a       Student-created games will be available on a
 Java version of Minecraft to access their projects      password-protected Black Rocket website to
 at home. Tablet, phone, and game console                share with friends and family. Students will work in
 versions of Minecraft are not compatible. Students      pairs or teams for most of the program.
 will work in pairs or teams for most of the program.    CLYO-2045 / 4 sessions / $189
 CLYO-2045 / 4 sessions / $189                           >127966 MTWTh 8:30am-12pm        Jun 20-Jun 23
 >128023 MTWTh 8:30am-12pm         Jul 25-Jul 28                    Shoemaker             Kirkwood Reg Ctr/UI
           Anderson                Kirkwood Reg Ctr/UI              Ages 12-15
           Ages 8-11                                     >128145 MTWTh 12:30-4pm          Jun 20-Jun 23
 >128036 MTWTh 12:30-4pm           Jul 25-Jul 28                    Shoemaker             Kirkwood Reg Ctr/UI
           Anderson                Kirkwood Reg Ctr/UI              Ages 8-11
           Ages 12-15

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Online
Camps
 Experience KICK in
   Your Own Home!
Hands -On S.T.E.A.M. Exploration

Hands-On S.T.E.A.M. Exploration
What does S.T.E.A.M. mean?
It stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math!
Our camps get you up close and personal to all the cool things
in each of these topics.

Beginning Keyboard/                                       Inventor’s League – Prototyping
Piano Camp (Online)                                       for the Future! (Online)
Come spend a week this summer learning how to             Become an inventor of the future! Learn rapid
read and play music! Explore all the things you see       prototyping and problem-solving as you
in music, like clefs, time signatures, notes, staves,     conceptualize and design a product to solve
lines, and spaces, through individual instruction         a critical global issue. Each day begins with
and small group activities. Once you fgure out the        inspirational profles of young inventors, such as
basic patterns, it all comes together! Discover how       the 11 year old who coded a robot to fnd victims
to recognize and read note names so you can be            of natural disasters. Next, research a problem to
on your way to playing like a pro! Ages 8-15.             tackle in medicine, architecture, the environment,
CLYO-2887 / 5 sessions / $125                             or a topic of your choosing. Once your vision is
>128027 Anytime                   Jun 13-Jun 17           complete, learn how to draft 2D designs, create 3D
          Brobston                Online                  models, and develop a website to pitch your ideas
>128025 Anytime                   Jul 11-Jul 15           to the class. Student projects will be available on
          Brobston                Online                  a password-protected Black Rocket website to
                                                          share with friends and family. Students will work in
Beginning Trumpet Camp (Online)                           pairs or teams for most of the program.
Come spend a week learning how to read and play           CLYO-3700 / 5 sessions / $169
music this summer! Explore all the things you see         >127821 MTWThF 12-2:30pm          Jul 25-Jul 29
in music, like clefs, time signatures, staves, lines,                Black Rocket           Online
and spaces, through individual instruction and                       Ages 8-11
small group activities. Discover how to recognize         >127856 MTWThF 3:30-6pm           Jul 25-Jul 29
and read note names so you can be on your way to                     Black Rocket           Online
playing like a pro! Ages 8-15.                                       Ages 11-14
CLYO-2887 / 5 sessions / $125
>128012 Anytime                   Jun 13-Jun 17
          Brobston                Online
>128013 Anytime                   Jul 11-Jul 15
          Brobston                Online

                   My teachers were the best, keep it up!

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Creating with Computers

 Creating with
 Computers
 3D Game Design with Unity (Online)
 Are you ready to take your game design skills to
 another level? With Unity, an industry-grade design
 software, aspiring game designers will learn level
 editing, 3D modeling, impactful gameplay creation,
 and how to utilize scripts and variables. Student-
 created games will be available on a password-
 protected Black Rocket website to share with
 friends and family. Students will work in pairs or
 teams for most of the program. Returning students
 can create more advanced projects that build on
 previous years.
 CLYO-3700 / 5 sessions / $169
 >127835 MTWThF 8:30-11am         Jun 20-Jun 24
           Black Rocket           Online
           Ages 8-11
 >127836 MTWThF 12-2:30pm         Jun 20-Jun 24
           Black Rocket           Online
           Ages 11-14
                                                         Battle Royale: Make Your First
 >127842 MTWThF 12-2:30pm         Jul 11-Jul 15
                                                         Fortnite-Style Video Game (Online)
           Black Rocket           Online
                                                         Fans of Fortnite, we need you! Instead of playing
           Ages 8-11
                                                         the game, you can design your own. Using a
 >127841 MTWThF 3:30-6pm          Jul 11-Jul 15
                                                         professional 3D game development software, build
           Black Rocket           Online
                                                         levels and assets inspired by popular battle royale
           Ages 11-14
                                                         games like Fortnite. Students can participate in
 >127859 MTWThF 8:30-11am         Aug 1-Aug 5
                                                         eSports League matches against other schools
           Black Rocket           Online
                                                         across the country with a chance to have their
           Ages 11-14
                                                         levels featured in the Black Rocket master build of
 >127860 MTWThF 12-2:30pm         Aug 1-Aug 5
                                                         the game! This course includes cartoonish action
           Black Rocket           Online
                                                         and battle sequences. Student-created games
           Ages 8-11
                                                         will be available on a password-protected Black
                                                         Rocket website to share with friends and family.
                                                         Students will work in pairs or teams for most of
                                                         the program. Returning students can create more
                                                         advanced projects that build on previous years.
                                                         CLYO-3700 / 5 sessions / $169
                                                         >127830 MTWThF 12-2:30pm         Jun 13-Jun 17
                                                                   Black Rocket           Online
                                                                   Ages 11-14
                                                         >127831 MTWThF 3:30-6pm          Jun 13-Jun 17
                                                                   Black Rocket           Online
                                                                   Ages 8-11

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Code Breakers (Online)                                    Code Your Own Adventure!
Calling all future coders, programmers, and               Interactive Storytelling (Online)
designers! Learn the basics of coding languages           Watch as the characters in your imagination come
like HTML, JavaScript, and CSS through a series           to life in this unique course that blends classic
of Web projects and design challenges each day            storytelling with animation techniques and coding.
and be on your way to becoming the next tech              Start with a concept, design the characters, and
star! Whether you want to be a Silicon Valley CEO         choose not just one ending, but many! Learn how
or the high school student who recently made              to create your own text-based adventure games
$1 million for programming in their bedroom,              with variables, conditional logic, images, HTML,
this course has the essentials you need to begin          CSS, and Twine scripting syntax. Student projects
your journey. Projects will be available on a Black       will be available on a password-protected Black
Rocket website to share with friends and family.          Rocket website to share with friends and family.
Students will work in pairs or teams for most of          Students will work in pairs or teams for most of the
the program. Returning students can create more           program.
advanced projects that build on previous years.           CLYO-3700 / 5 sessions / $169
CLYO-3700 / 5 sessions / $169                             >127846 MTWThF 12-2:30pm           Jul 18-Jul 22
>127817 MTWThF 8:30-11am         Jun 13-Jun 17                        Black Rocket           Online
          Black Rocket           Online                               Ages 8-11
          Ages 8-11                                       >127847 MTWThF 3:30-6pm            Jul 18-Jul 22
>127832 MTWThF 12-2:30pm         Jun 13-Jun 17                        Black Rocket           Online
          Black Rocket           Online                               Ages 11-14
          Ages 11-14
>127855 MTWThF 8:30-11am         Jul 25-Jul 29
          Black Rocket           Online
          Ages 11-14
>127854 MTWThF 12-2:30pm         Jul 25-Jul 29
          Black Rocket           Online
          Ages 8-11

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Creating with Computers

 JavaScript Developer Jam (Online)                       Minecraft Designers (Online)
 Learn programming tools so powerful they                If you love the game Minecraft and always
 seem like magic! Start off by learning an array of      wanted to design your own world, this class
 core programming concepts with JavaScript by            is for you! Learn how to create a custom map,
 experimenting with a series of digital challenges.      design structures to share between worlds, build
 Start with programming your frst animated               with redstone and command blocks, and create
 memes, then tackle more advanced skills such            custom textures for you to import at home or share
 as interactive 3D experiences and game creation.        with friends. Students must own a Java version
 Projects will be available on a password-protected      of Minecraft to take this class. Tablet, phone,
 Black Rocket website to share with friends and          and game console versions of Minecraft are not
 family. Students will work in pairs or teams for        compatible. Students will work in pairs or teams
 most of the program.                                    for most of the program. Returning students can
 CLYO-3700 / 5 sessions / $169                           create more advanced projects that build on
 >127820 MTWThF 8:30-11am          Jun 27-Jul 1          previous years.
           Black Rocket            Online                CLYO-3700 / 5 sessions / $169
           Ages 8-11                                     >127927 MTWThF 8:30-11am          Jun 20-Jun 24
 >127839 MTWThF 12-2:30pm          Jun 27-Jul 1                    Black Rocket            Online
           Black Rocket            Online                          Ages 11-14
           Ages 11-14                                    >127837 MTWThF 12-2:30pm          Jun 20-Jun 24
                                                                   Black Rocket            Online
 Make Your First                                                   Ages 8-11
 Video Game! (Online)                                    >127861 MTWThF 8:30-11am          Aug 1-Aug 5
 If you love playing video games, this is the camp                 Black Rocket            Online
 for you! Make your frst video game in this one-of-                Ages 8-11
 a-kind class that shows you the keys to designing       >127862 MTWThF 12-2:30pm          Aug 1-Aug 5
 your frst 2D platformer game. Conceptualization,                  Black Rocket            Online
 play experience, level design, graphics, sounds,                  Ages 11-14
 and simple coding are just some of the concepts
 that we’ll explore. No prior experience necessary,      Minecraft Modders (Online)
 just a desire to have fun. Student projects will be     Customize your own Minecraft world and mod
 available on a password-protected Black Rocket          the classic game in this one-of-a-kind class.
 website to share with friends and family. Games         Learn scripting and logic statements as you
 are only compatible on PCs. Students will work in       create your frst mods. Students will create a wide
 pairs or teams for most of the program. Returning       variety of new elements, gameplay mechanics,
 students can create more advanced projects that         and world-generating mods to change the way
 build on previous years.                                you play Minecraft. Projects will be available on
 CLYO-3700 / 5 sessions / $169                           a password-protected Black Rocket website to
 >127840 MTWThF 8:30-11am         Jun 27-Jul 1           share with friends and family. Students must own a
            Black Rocket          Online                 Java version of Minecraft to take this class. Tablet,
            Ages 11-14                                   phone, and game console versions of Minecraft
 >127829 MTWThF 12-2:30pm         Jun 27-Jul 1           are not compatible. Students will work in pairs or
            Black Rocket          Online                 teams for most of the program. Returning students
            Ages 8-11                                    can create more advanced projects that build on
                                                         previous years.
                                                         CLYO-3700 / 5 sessions / $169
                                                         >127848 MTWThF 8:30-11am         Jul 18-Jul 22
                                                                   Black Rocket           Online
                                                                   Ages 11-14
                                                         >127849 MTWThF 12-2:30pm         Jul 18-Jul 22
                                                                   Black Rocket           Online
                                                                   Ages 8-11

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Python Programmers (Online)                               Roblox Makers (Online)
Want to learn the world’s fastest-growing                 Unlock the power of Roblox Studio, the
programming language favored by Google, NASA,             world-creation tool used by real-world Roblox
YouTube, and the CIA? Learn how to code with              developers! Learn how to build 3D models and
Python to create engaging apps and games. Each            create an adventure in your Roblox world. Bring
lesson takes you step by step on a programming            characters to life with unique animations you
path that will let you challenge friends with fun         design. Student-created projects will be available
content you create from start to fnish! Students          on a password-protected Black Rocket website to
will work in pairs or teams for most of the program.      share with friends and family. Students will work in
Returning students can create more advanced               pairs or teams for most of the program.
projects that build on previous years.                    CLYO-3700 / 5 sessions / $169
CLYO-3700 / 5 sessions / $169                             >127826 MTWThF 8:30-11am         Jul 18-Jul 22
>127819 MTWThF 12-2:30pm          Jun 20-Jun 24                     Black Rocket           Online
          Black Rocket            Online                            Ages 8-11
          Ages 8-11                                       >127852 MTWThF 12-2:30pm         Jul 18-Jul 22
>127838 MTWThF 3:30-6pm           Jun 20-Jun 24                     Black Rocket           Online
          Black Rocket            Online                            Ages 11-14
          Ages 11-14
>127863 MTWThF 12-2:30pm          Aug 1-Aug 5             Video Game Animation (Online)
          Black Rocket            Online                  Take your game design skills to the next level by
          Ages 11-14                                      creating and animating your own character sprites,
>127822 MTWThF 3:30-6pm           Aug 1-Aug 5             objects, and backgrounds. Start with a name;
          Black Rocket            Online                  develop the character’s personality, signature
          Ages 8-11                                       moves, and special powers; and create a storyline.
                                                          Finish with a fully animated character to be used
Roblox Coders and                                         in your very own game. Students do not need
Entrepreneurs! (Online)                                   any prior experience in game design, animation,
Discover how to code in the Lua language while            or sketching to enjoy this camp. Student-created
playing and designing worlds in Roblox, an online         games will be available on a password-protected
universe where you can create anything you                Black Rocket website to share with friends and
dream of. This new class combines game design             family. Games are only compatible on a PC.
concepts, coding, and fun! Young entrepreneurs            Students will work in pairs or teams for most of
will also learn how to navigate Roblox’s fast-            the program. Returning students can create more
growing marketplace to publish their games.               advanced projects that build on previous years.
Student-created games will be available on a              CLYO-3700 / 5 sessions / $169
password-protected Black Rocket website to                >127844 MTWThF 8:30-11am         Jul 11-Jul 15
share with friends and family. Students will work in                Black Rocket           Online
pairs or teams for most of the program.                             Ages 11-14
CLYO-3700 / 5 sessions / $169                             >127845 MTWThF 12-2:30pm         Jul 11-Jul 15
>127843 MTWThF 8:30-11am         Jul 11-Jul 15                      Black Rocket           Online
           Black Rocket          Online                             Ages 8-11
           Ages 11-14
>127818 MTWThF 12-2:30pm         Jul 11-Jul 15
           Black Rocket          Online
           Ages 8-11
>127865 MTWThF 12-2:30pm         Aug 1-Aug 5
           Black Rocket          Online
           Ages 8-11
>127864 MTWThF 3:30-6pm          Aug 1-Aug 5
           Black Rocket          Online
           Ages 11-14

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Creating with Computers

YouTube Content Creators (Online)                         YouTube FX Masters (Online)
Find your voice and leave your mark on the                Do you love movies with exciting special effects,
world! It’s time to start a career as the next            like “The Avengers,” “Star Wars,” or “Harry
YouTube star. Explore the variety of content and          Potter”? Amaze your friends by swinging a
personalities that exist on YouTube and how to            lightsaber or blasting fre from your hands and
fnd your own niche. Learn the do’s and don’ts             becoming a master of the illusions used by
of the platform and how to practice good digital          Hollywood artists to create visual effects magic.
citizenship. Develop your on-camera presence,             Whether you want to enhance your YouTube
your own channel branding, and professional               videos or create a cool scene to amaze your
editing skills. Take home a plan for launching your       friends, this class teaches the tools you need to
own channel with the content created in class!            make it happen. Experiment with visual effects as
Student projects will be available on a password-         you learn the dynamics of camera angles, editing,
protected Black Rocket website to share with              graphic layering, and sound effects. Then watch
friends and family. Students work in pairs or             as your new creations take your content to the
teams for most of the program.                            next level! Students will work in pairs and teams
CLYO-3700 / 5 sessions / $169                             during this course. Student projects are available
>127833 MTWThF 12-2:30pm           Jun 13-Jun 17          on a password-protected Black Rocket website
           Black Rocket            Online                 to share with friends and family.
           Ages 8-11                                      CLYO-3700 / 5 sessions / $169
>127834 MTWThF 3:30-6pm            Jun 13-Jun 17          >127867 MTWThF 8:30-11am          Jun 27-Jul 1
           Black Rocket            Online                           Black Rocket            Online
           Ages 11-14                                               Ages 11-14
>127857 MTWThF 12-2:30pm           Jul 25-Jul 29          >127866 MTWThF 12-2:30pm          Jun 27-Jul 1
           Black Rocket            Online                           Black Rocket            Online
           Ages 11-14                                               Ages 8-11
>127858 MTWThF 3:30-6pm            Jul 25-Jul 29
           Black Rocket            Online
           Ages 8-11

Creating your
own video game!

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AT A GLANCE | Cedar rapids CAMPS
 Week of      Days            Camp                                             Category
 13-Jun       MTWTh           JavaScript Developer Jam                         Creating with Computers
              MTWTh           Let’s Make Videos                                Creating with Computers
              MTWTh           Minecraft Redstone Engineers                     Creating with Computers
              MTWTh           Whose Laugh is it Anyway? Performing Improv      STEAM
              MT              Glass Suncatcher                                 STEAM
              MW              Basic Cake Decorating                            Culinary
              WTh             Rocket Camp                                      STEAM
              W               Classic Tie-Dye                                  STEAM
              Th              BFF Necklaces and Bracelets                      STEAM
              MTWTh           Fused Glass                                      STEAM
              MTWTh           JavaScript Developer Jam                         Creating with Computers
              MTWTh           Minecraft Redstone Engineers                     Creating with Computers
              MW              Cake Decorating with Fondant                     Culinary
              Th              Chopped                                          Culinary
 20-Jun       MTWTh           Fused Glass                                      STEAM
              MTWTh           Hand Sculpting with Clay                         STEAM
              MTWTh           Myths Busted: The Art of Science                 STEAM
              MTWTh           Weather Lab                                      STEAM
              TWTh            Adventures in Healthcare                         College and Career Prep
              MTW             Welding Metal Creations                          STEAM
              MTWTh           Myths Busted: The Art of Science                 STEAM
 27-Jun       M               Party Foods and Appetizers                       Culinary
              MTWTh           Roblox: Makers-Coders-Entrepreneurs!             Creating with Computers
              MTWTh           Minecraft Modders                                Creating with Computers
              MT              Creative Writing: Murder Mystery                 College and Career Prep
              M               Chopped                                          Culinary
              WTh             Rocket Camp                                      STEAM
              W               Young Chefs: Chinese Cooking                     Culinary
              MTWTh           Introduction to the Potter’s Wheel               STEAM
              MTWTh           Minecraft Modders                                Creating with Computers
              MTWTh           Roblox: Makers-Coders-Entrepreneurs!             Creating with Computers
              MTWTh           Mock Trial                                       College and Career Prep
              MTW             Welding Metal Creations                          STEAM
              MTWTh           YouTube Content Creators                         Creating with Computers
              MTWTh           YouTube Content Creators                         Creating with Computers
 11-Jul       MTW             Building Your First Virtual Reality Experience   Creating with Computers
              M               Breakfast Foods                                  Culinary
              MTWTh           The Code of Life: Genetics 101                   STEAM
              W               Chopped                                          Culinary
              T               Young Chefs: Kitchen Basics                      Culinary
              Th              Pizza Time!                                      Culinary
              MTWTh           Cricut Crafting                                  STEAM
              MTWTh           Hand Sculpting with Clay                         STEAM
              MTW             Slime, Ooze, and Chemistry                       STEAM
              Th              DIY Birdhouse Design                             STEAM

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