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Summer 2020!
What is LEAP?
Formerly known as "Kids Adventure" this program has grown
into much more! LEAP now applies to all youth classes through
parks and rec that are held after school as well as in the
summer! Our newest addition to LEAP is our half day program
specifically for Shaker Lane and Russell St. where we provide
classes or a field trip on half days!
Summer LEAP operates out of the Littleton Middle School
between the hours of 9am and 4pm. We offer a variety of
classes in both morning, afternoon, or full day options. we have
something for everyone! Each class is operated by one of our
Community Education instructors and is a unique experience!
We have a Lead staff member on site from the morning until
1pm to operate check in and check out for each class. The
afternoon classes operate check out via the instructor.
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LEAP STAFF
Rachele Carbutt
Community Ed. and Teen Programs Coordinator
Rachele Carbutt is a 2017 graduate of Mount Holyoke
College where she majored in Environmental Studies.
She joined Littleton Parks, Rec and Community
Education as the Community Ed. and Teen Programs
Coordinator in January 2018. Rachele has 8 years of
experience in Environmental Enrichment and Canoeing
Education through a local summer camp, she also has
a Level 3 American Canoe Association instructor
certification. She enjoys outdoor activities such as white
water canoeing, hiking, camping, and being outside!
Alyssa Marrese
LEAP Lead Counselor
Alyssa is a senior at Littleton High School and is
planning on attending the University of Central
Florida to focus on hospitality management. She is a
huge Disney fan and traveling is her favourite thing to
do. She also likes listening to music, playing games,
and hanging out with friends!
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CONTENTS WEEK A 7/6/20-7/10/20 Page 5. Voice OVer Page 6. Business Sharks Page 7. Crazy Chemworks WEEK B 7/13/20-7/17/20 Page 8. Chinese Language and Culture Club Page 9. Mask Making Page 10. Charcoal & Pastels Page 11. Archery Page 12. Outside the Lines Art WEEK C 7/20/20-7/24/20 Page 13. Animal Architects with LEGO Page 14. Underground Explorers Page 15. B.E.S.T. Soccer Page 16. Acting—Littleton On Stage Summer Intensive Page 17. Camp Invention—Elevate Page 18. Kelly’s Music and More WEEK D 7/27/20-7/31/20 Page 19. Minecraft with LEGO Page 20. International Soccer Page 21. Cupcake Creations WEEK E 8/3/20-8/7/20 Page 22. Voice Over Page 23. Circuit Makers 101 Page 24. Hands on Electronics Page 25 Archery Page 26. Contact Info Page 27. Policies 4
Voice
Over
Lau Lapides
Do you people say you have a great voice for radio or
animation? Do you love the voices of your favorite cartoon
characters, commercials and television shows? Would you ever Grades 6-12
think of doing those voices professionally? If you’re curious 7/6/20
about the world of voice over come join our fast-paced fun,
interactive, fast-paced workshop full of tips and techniques
9am-12pm
designed to offer you an introduction to the exploding world of $100 Res $110 NonRes
voice over! Learn how to warm-up your voice and speech,
breathe properly, articulate, learn different accents, and Middle School
interpret a script (copy) with ease! Learn how to create credible
characters, and make a voice over demo! Have fun building
your confidence as a voice actor while learning about scripts
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(copy) from commercials, audio books, animations, video game
characters, e-learning and more! Come dressed in comfortable
clothing, bring a notebook and water. This session will be
accompanied by a complimentary consultation and assessment
at lau lapides company studio* No prior experience necessary!
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Business
Sharks
Right Brain Curriculum
In our Business Sharks class, students play the role
of young entrepreneurs as they start with the germ of
an idea for a business and product and take it
through the entire entrepreneurial process. Our Grades 2-5
students develop prototypes, formulate a business 7/6/20-7/10/20
plan and devise a marketing strategy. Meanwhile, 9am-11am M-Th
students learn through contextual lessons on 9am-10am Fri
concepts such as wages, profits and branding while $210 Res $220 NonRes
designing print ads, acting out “TV commercials,”
researching real estate locations and designing their Middle School
storefronts. The class concludes with our young
executives pitching their ideas to a "Shark Tank" SU20YBS19
panel of parents. These young entrepreneurs will
really be taking care of business! See a full
curriculum preview:
rightbraincurriculum.com/businesssharks
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Crazy
Chemworks
Mad Science
Shake up a flask of fun in the lab as a junior
chemist! These five half-days of chemistry
are packed solid with cool reactions. Children Ages 6-10
put on some goggles and change liquid to 7/6/20-7/10/20
solid and back again. They get to handle 9am-12pm
laboratory tools, build and break molecules, $235 Res $245 NonRes
and pick up some tricks on chemical
Middle School
changes. Learn about slime, dry ice
experiments and glow-in-the-dark reactions. SU20YCC19
Children will even receive Mad Science lab
equipment to continue the science at home!
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Chinese Language
and Culture Club
Global Child
1- Learn a new culture. Apart from the
language linguistic skills that they will
acquire, they will forge a better
understanding of a new aspect of culture of a Grades K-6
particular Chinese speaking country/region. 7/13/20-7/17/20
National holidays, celebrations (birthday, 10am-12pm
wedding,etc). 2- Keep active. Sports, games $500 Res $510 NonRes
and other activities planned especially to
Middle School
keep the children active. 3- Get creative.
Children have a chance to try their hands at SU20YGC19
Chinese arts & crafts. Activities like paper
cutting, painting etc. 4- Food. including their
cultural and anthropological significance. 5-
Every day life & travel a handful of phrases
that you’ll find especially useful as you travel.
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Mask
Making
Kristin Hemmis
In this class student artists will explore Grades 3-6
masks from around the world. They will 7/13/20-7/17/20
learn how and why different cultures have 9am-12pm
created masks through out history. Student $100 Res $110 NonRes
artists will have the opportunity to make a
Middle School
variety of different masks such as (they will
select from) plaster, paper, clay, and/or SU20YMM2
multi-media.
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Charcoal and
Pastels
Alma Bella Solis
Grades
K-5
Students will illustrate different Grades 3-7
7/13/20-7/17/20
types of sciences, new 1pm-3pm
technologies, incredible feats of $180Res $190 NonRes
engineering and striking math Middle School
principles - all while creating SU20YCP19
crazy awesome art.
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10Archery
On Sit e Arc he r y
Beginners and all skill levels Ages 9-14
welcome. Archery program is taught 7/13/20-7/17/20
9am-10am
by a certified USA archery level 3 $150 Res
coach form On Site Archery. You will $160NonRes
learn proper archery range
Middle School
procedures, safety and how to shoot a
bow and arrow through a step by step SU20YAR13A
approach.
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11Outside the
Lines Art
Brian Bourdon
With our outstanding staff, we will share
our passion for creativity and expression Grades 1-6
through an active format that will keep 7/13/20—7/17/20
kids wanting to come back for more. Our 9am-3pm
successful turn-key camp, is perfect for $350Res $360NonRes
kids enrichment with a unique art and Middle School
active format that kids will want to return
to every time. Kids experience art SU20YOL10
projects that they don't get to do during
school with a bunch of take home
souvenirs to share with their parents.
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12Animal
Architects
Play-Well Teknologies
Animal Architects with LEGO® Materials, ages 5-7 Ages 5-7
Let your imagination run wild with tens of thousands of 7/20/20-7/24/20
LEGO® parts as we design and build leaping dolphins, 9am-12pm
buzzing beehives, and towering giraffes. Play, create, and $215 Res $225 NonRes
learn in a world inspired by the animal kingdom. Design
Middle School
and build as never before and explore your craziest ideas. SU20YAA19A
Animal Master Architects with LEGO® Materials, ages
8-12 Be inspired by the natural innovation and engineering Ages 8-12
of the animal world with tens of thousands of LEGO® 7/20/20-7/24/20
1pm-4pm
parts. Design and build fluttering butterflies, stomping $215 Res $225 NonRes
elephants, and fierce Tasmanian devils. Apply real-world
mechanical engineering concepts as you design, build, Middle School
and explore your craziest ideas. SU20YAA19B
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13Underground
Explorers
Mad Science
This program is designed for future
palaeontologist and Archaeologists! Learn
about dinosaur fossils and create your own Ages 6-10
dino-castings. Dig up and examine bones 7/20/20-7/24/20
and owl pellets! Investigate artifacts from 9am-12pm
$235 Res $245 NonRes
civilizations that thrived long ago. Practices
activities base on famous archaeological Middle School
digs! Each day of this program children will
have a mix of hands-on activities, physical SU20YUGE19
activities and creative play activities for a
well-balanced scientific experience!
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14B.E.S.T.
Soccer
BEST Soccer
Ages 5-14
Players learn the importance of a good warm-up 7/20/20-7/24/20
through fun games and activities. The coaches will 9am-12pm
develop the basic foot skills, passing and shooting $160 Res $179 NonRes
through structured games with every player actively
involved. Players will also learn the basics of soccer Middle School
SU20YBS11A
match play via 3v3 tournaments focusing on positions,
the start of play and dead ball situations. The games Ages 7-14
and matches develop safe play, teamwork, 7/20/20-7/24/20
communication, and interest in soccer while still having 9am-3pm
lots of FUN! Soccer ball and camp tee shirt provided. $275 Res $285 NonRes
https://www.bestsoccer.org/Default.aspx?tabid=267175 Middle School
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15Littleton On Stage
Summer Intensive Theater
Tess Degen
Come join us for a Theater Summer Intensive at Littleton Grades 1-3
Parks And Rec. This two week program will immerse your 7/20/20-7/31/20
elementary and middle schooler into the world of the theater 9am-12pm
and the skills of the actor. Morning classes will include $500 Res $510 NonRes
Voice, Singing, Dance, Improv and Acting classes and the
afternoon is spent in rehearsal for a final performance for Middle School
family and friends on the last day of the program. Actors will SU20YST19A
be grouped according to age and skillsets and will audition
for solo parts in song, dance and/or scenes. No prior Grades 4-9
experience is necessary and not all actors need to sing for 7/20/20-7/31/20
the final performance. Theater is a place for learning how to 9am-3pm
be authentic in relationships and conversation, speak in front $700 Res $710NonRes
of a crowd and move with confidence, agility and precision.
Our mission is to bring out the best in your child in Middle School
performance, to foster love for the arts and to carry the skills SU20YST19B
into community, school and life.
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16Camp Invention
Elevate
Camp Invention Staff
Camp Invention® is a nationally acclaimed summer
program where STEM concepts come to life. Campers
will work in teams to rebuild ships and design
Grades K-6
underwater equipment in Supercharged Deep Sea
7/20/20-7/24/20
Mystery! Get ready to explore circuit boards, motors and
9am-3:30pm
gears as they design a remote-control bot to take on
$280
obstacles from sports to dance. Code bots to turn a
polluted wasteland into a money-making machine and
Middle School
create devices to save animals. And collaborate with
inventor superheroes and take on roles of engineers,
SU20YCI19
fabricators and innovators to conquer villains!
Please sign up directly with Camp Invention via their
website linked below:
https://bit.ly/3b5Vvgm
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17Kelly’s
Music
Kelly Shepherd
Ages 7-
10
Kelly’s Music & More will be holding one week of
summer camp for students to sign up through Ages 7-10
Littleton Parks & Rec! Have a glimpse into the world 7/21/20-7/24/20
of music at Kelly’s Music & More and have fun 9am-3pm
playing the music that you love. A summer workshop $300 Res $310 NonRes
where you can enjoy playing in a band, playing the
songs that you choose, and learning the 410 Great Road #341
fundamentals of music along the way. We play a lot Littleton MA 01460
of music, go outside everyday, have a lot of fun, and
go on a field trip on Friday! Experience support, SU20YKM11
encouragement, and guidance from our expert
instructors! Open to beginners and all young
musicians 7 - 10.
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18Minecraft with
Lego
Play Well Staff
Minecraft, Build, Adventure Game with LEGO®, ages 5-7 Bring
Minecraft to life using LEGO® materials! Resourcefulness, Ages 5-7
creativity, and cooperation come together in this unique building 7/27/20-7/31/20
adventure game; roll the dice to mine for resources, and use these 9am-12pm
resources to build special items to help in our adventures! Build a $215 Res $225 NonRes
Zoo, create a Medieval Castle, and design a Tree House Village!
This experience is an original game designed by Play-Well Middle School
instructors inspired by the popular game, Minecraft. Students will SU20YMC19A
have a blast, even without any prior experience with Minecraft or
LEGO® materials.
Minecraft, Build, Survival Game with LEGO®, ages 8-12 Bring
Minecraft to life using LEGO® materials! Resourcefulness, Ages 8-12
creativity, and cooperation come together in this unique building 7/27/20-7/31/20
adventure game; roll the dice to mine for resources, craft tools, 1pm-4pm
and watch out for Creepers! This ultimate Play-Well Minecraft $215 Res $225 NonRes
experience using LEGO® materials is an original game designed
by Play-Well instructors, using gameplay elements and characters Middle School
inspired by the popular Minecraft video game. Students will have a SU20YMC19B
blast, even without any prior experience with Minecraft or LEGO®
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19International
Soccer
International Soccer Staff
Half Day Program - 3 hours per day Complete technical player
development featuring practices from around the world in our new
international camp curriculum. Includes access to our TopYa! app Grades 2-8
along with free skill-building videos, providing access to a virtual 7/22/20-7/26/20
coaching world that will motivate players to practice more at home! 9am-12pm
Challenger Sports International Soccer Camp. $164 Res $175 NonRes
Full Day Program - Focus is on personal skill development, Middle School
character development, and cultural education, within our new
International practice format. Emphasis is placed upon improving
SU20YBC13A
individual dribbling, passing, control, & shooting, and expanding
tactical knowledge through small-sided games, and having fun! A full
day of coaching for players who are trying to move up in the world of Grades 4-8
soccer. Additional focus on speed and agility with advanced technical 7/22/20-7/26/20
and tactical practices. Includes access to our TopYa! the app along 9am-3:30pm
with free skill-building videos, providing access to a virtual coaching $210 Res $220 NonRes
world that will motivate players to practice more at home!
Middle School
Coaching Equipment and Soccer Balls will be provided. Please bring SU20YBC13B
snacks and/or lunch if attending full day, with plenty of water. Bug
spray, sunscreen and any required medication.
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20Cupcake
Creations
Kristin Hemmis
What’s more fun than making beautifully
decorated cupcakes? Eating them of Grades K-5
7/27/20-7/31/20
course! This class is all about cupcakes 9am-12pm
– rainbow, confetti, chocolate, vanilla & $100 Res $110
more. In this class for both girls and NonRes
boys they will learn fun and easy Middle School
decorating techniques, recipe reading,
filled cupcakes, frosting tools and loads SU20YCC19
more. Cupcake crafts and lots of
cupcakes to bring home!
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21Voice
Over
Lau Lapides
Do you people say you have a great voice for radio or
animation? Do you love the voices of your favorite cartoon
characters, commercials and television shows? Would you ever Grades 6-12
think of doing those voices professionally? If you’re curious 8/3/20
about the world of voice over come join our fast-paced fun,
interactive, fast-paced workshop full of tips and techniques
9am-12pm
designed to offer you an introduction to the exploding world of $100 Res $110 NonRes
voice over! Learn how to warm-up your voice and speech,
breathe properly, articulate, learn different accents, and Middle School
interpret a script (copy) with ease! Learn how to create credible
characters, and make a voice over demo! Have fun building
your confidence as a voice actor while learning about scripts
SU20YVO19B
(copy) from commercials, audio books, animations, video game
characters, e-learning and more! Come dressed in comfortable
clothing, bring a notebook and water. This session will be
accompanied by a complimentary consultation and assessment
at lau lapides company studio* No prior experience necessary!
Littletonma.myrec.com
22Circuit
Makers 101
Circuit Lab Staff
Let’s get creative with electricity! In this junior
hands-on electronics class, students will gain
experience with creating their own electronics; Grades 1-3
8/3/20-8/7/20
designing custom light-up greeting cards, 9am-12pm
electric games, mazes, and even musical $294 Res $304 NonRes
instruments. Each class day consists of a
circuitry lesson and a hands-on electronics Middle School
project, using components like lights, buzzers,
switches, motors, and sensors. Circuit Lab SU20YHE19
staff will make sure participants create a
project that they can be proud of each day.
Most class days include a take-home project.
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23Hands on
Electronics
Circuit Lab
Tinker with electronics while learning the
basics of computer programming. We begin by
experimenting with the fundamentals of
electronics and circuitry, and step up to Grades 4-7
projects where our class of young makers will 8/3/20-8/7/20
design their own interactive and programmable 1pm-4pm
devices. Participants use the latest tools $294 Res $304 NonRes
including Arduino (for building interactive
devices) and Raspberry Pi (for learning about Middle School
computers and coding) to experiment with
SU20YE19
LEDs, resistors, motors, and programming.
Each class day gives participants the chance
to design a hands-on project with the guidance
of skilled Circuit Lab instructors.
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24Archery
On Sit e Arc he r y
Beginners and all skill levels wel-
Ages 9-14
come. Archery program is taught 8/3/20-8/7/20
by a certified USA archery level 3 11:30am-12:30pm
$150Res
coach form On Site Archery. You $160NonRes
will learn proper archery range
Middle School
procedures, safety and how to
shoot a bow and arrow through a SU20YAR1B
step by step approach.
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25Contact
Alicia Day, Director: aday@littletonma.org
Tim Michalski, Assistant Director: tmichalski@littletonma.org
Rachele Carbutt, Community Education and Teen Programs Coordinator:
rcarbutt@littletonma.org
Office-wide email: LittletonRec@LittletonMA.org
PRCE main phone: 978-540-2490
Please Direct any LEAP inquiries to Rachele Carbutt
rcarbutt@littletonma.org
978-540-2492
26To register online for a class/program:
Create an account on MyRec (register all family members who will be participating programs)
*Remember your user name/password for easy access and registration for future programs.
Find the program you're looking for, and follow the prompts to register & pay! *Before you register, please take a minute to review our
policies for Refunds, Cancellations, and Transfers listed below.
We accept Visa, MasterCard, and Discover
(There is a $10.00 minimum credit card charge)
Please not there is a 2.9% fee on all credit card transactions.
We also accept check and cash payments
Please review our refund policy BEFORE you register to avoid confusion and disappointment.
Refund Policy
Because our programming is 100% funded by course fees, our refund policies are strictly adhered to:
In the event that your course is cancelled due to low enrollment you will receive a full refund.
Pro-rated refunds will only be given if a cancelled class cannot be rescheduled.
In the case of a medical withdrawal, a refund minus a 10% administration fee will be processed when accompanied by a doctor’s note.
Any other withdrawal fees will be determined by the PRCE Director and accompanied by a 20% processing fee.
Refunds will only be given via household credit, check, and credit card. Credit Card refunds will be processed within 5 to 7 business
days. Refunds issues by check will be processed within 2 to 4 weeks.
Parks, Recreation, & Community Education reserves the right to change the program location and/ or staff if needed. Refunds will not
be given if this occurs.
You must respond to the cancellation emaill within 30 days to request your refund. Otherwise, we will process the refund as a household
credit.
Cancellations
Parks, Recreation & Community Education reserves the right to cancel and/or combine any program with insufficient enrollment
within 7 Days prior to the class’s start date. All participants will be notified of changes in schedule.
Please be sure to provide an up to date email and phone number so that we can contact you.
When public schools are closed for either school/Town events or due to inclement weather, programs will not be held on that day.
Classes will be rescheduled at a later date.
Classes will not be on legal holidays.
Transfer Policy
You may request to transfer into another class If:
The request is made before the 2nd meeting of the class.
There is space available on the roster for the class that you would like to transfer into.
The minimum participation number is still met for the class you are currently enrolled in.
A $15.00 transfer fee is paid in full.
2733 Shattuck St., Littleton, MA 01460
978-540-2490
www.littletonrec.com
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