WHATCOM COUNTY SUMMER LEARNING CAMPS: CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD REGISTRATION FORM:
Week of July 9 – 12
— Biology & Gardening -- Careers & Composting & Worms - Build a compost house, build a worm farm Fee: $165
— Ecology & Science -- Careers & Geology - Who Moved the Beach, Fossils & Rocks, Identify Signs of Beach Erosion. Fee: $165
— Creative Arts -- Ballroom Dance - Learn basic ballroom dance skills and gain an understanding of rhythm and how music relates to movement. Fee: $165
Tours: Optional — Trip to Local Beach (Birch Bay State Park) — July 12 San Juan Kayak Trip. Cost: $72
Afternoon Sessions
— July 11 9 am - 3:30pm Only. All Day First Aid & CPR Certification -- Hands on class for teens teaching American Heart Assoc. first aid basics. Cost: $58
— Land Navigation -- Using a Compass & Pace Count, Map Reading, Orienteering & GeoCache Course Cost: $102
— Introduction to Photography Cost: $80
— Flag Football Cost: $45
Week of July 16 - 20
— Biology & Gardening -- NW Gardening - Plan a garden, Visit local farms Cost: $165
— Ecology & Science -- Coastal & River Habitats - Where in the Watershed, Getting Physical with Estuaries Cost: $165
Tours: Optional — July 17 Semiahmoo Park Cost: TBD — July 18 Whale Watching Cost: $90 — July 19 Trip to Local Estuaries — July 20 River Raft Trip Mt Baker Cost: $95
Afternoon Sessions
— July 16 Cooking Class Cost: $5July 16 - 18 Introduction to Fly Fishing, Fly Tying Class, Fly Fishing Trip Cost: $156
— July 16 Cooking for Kids Cost: $5
— July 16 Sea Kayaking Class Cost: $72
— July 20 Bike Ride $ FREE
— July 20 Trivia Game Competition Cost: $TBD
Week of July 23- 27
— Biology & Gardening -- Water Cycle - Whatcom County drinking water, value of safe water, WA state water ways Cost: $165
— Ecology & Science -- Birds, Wildlife, & Fish Cost: - NW Bird Identification, Coastal and wildlife and fish, etc. Cost: $165
— Creative Arts -- Artist Trading Cards - Students will be taught a number of artistic techniques using watercolor and acrylic paints, paper, and mixed media to create an 2 1/2” x 3 1/2” artist trading card. Cost: $165
Tours: Optional — July 24 Semiahmoo Park Cost: $TBD — July 25 Whale Watching Cost: $90 :
Afternoon Sessions
— July 23 Cooking Class at Peace Arch Park Cost: $5
— July 23 -27 Field Days Camp at Marine Park Cost: $45 per week. or $10 per day drop in fee Circle day: M T W TH F
— July 27 San Juan Hike Tour Cost: $90
Week of July 30 – August 3
— Biology & Gardening -- Bees & Table to Waste - Importance of Honeybees, Food production and bees Cost: $165
— Ecology & Science -- Ecology - Introduction to Ecology Cost: $165
— Creative Arts -- Drama - Students learn more about themselves and introduces them to the basics of acting, and continue to develop existing acting skills. Fee: $165
Tours: Optional — August 1 Glacier Ranger Station / Mount Baker Tour Cost: $ TBD — August 3 River Raft Trip Cost: $95
Afternoon Sessions
— July 30 Cooking Class for Kids Cost: $5
— July 30 – August 3 Trainers Choice Week at Marine Park Cost: $45 or $10 per day drop in fee Circle day: M T W TH F
Week of August 6 - 10
— Health, Sports, & Fitness -- Sports Writing in Action - Learn how to cover sporting events and write about them. Cost: $165
— Engineering & Science - Careers & Buoyancy: Buoyancy Dive In, Physics of underwater diving, The Science of Hot Air Balloon, History of Hot Air Ballooning ,Density, Buoyancy, Behavior of Gasses. Activities : Build Your Own Submarine, Submarine Testing, Buoyancy, pressure, & light experiments, Tissue Paper Hot Air Balloon Cost: $165
Tours: Optional — August 6 CH2M Hill V Cost: $ TBD — August 11 Kids Triathlon in Bellingham Cost: $ TBD
Afternoon Sessions
— August 6 Cooking Class for Kids Cost: $5
— August 7 Only. 9 am - 3:30 pm All Day First Aid & CPR Certification -- Hands on class for teens teaching American Heart Assoc. first aid basics. Cost: $58
— August 6-10 Pickle Ball Camp Cost: $45
— August 6-10 Tennis Camp Cost: $100
Week of August 13 - 17
— Health, Sports, & Fitness - Kids Take Heart: A Fun Health and Fitness Boot Camp Cost: $165
— Engineering & Science -- Alternative Energy -- solar, wind, & alternative fuels What is Alternative Energy? Solar Energy Basics Solar Water Heater Wind Power, Alternative Fuels Activities: Research Alternative Energy, Solar Power, Solar Water Heater, Build Wind Kit, Build Wind Cost: $165
Afternoon Sessions
— August 13 Cooking for Kids Cost: $5
— August 13 – 17 Badminton Camp Cost: $45 week
Week of August 20 - 24
— Health, Sports, & Fitness -- Team Building Skills - Learn strategies for teamwork, good sportsmanship Cost: $165
— Engineering & Science – Physics - Engineering Subjects, Principles of Flight, Principles of Flight, Principles of a Rocket, principles of a Rocket. Activities: Build Glider, Soda Pop Rocket Bottle, Test Rockets Cost: $165
Tours: Optional — August 22 Blaine Waste Water Treatment Plant
Afternoon Sessions
— August 20 - 24 Cooking Camp for Kids Cost: $45
— August 20 - 24 Team Sports Camps Cost: $45
Tutoring Sessions - Cost: $12 per session (Provided by Tutor Doctor of Whatcom County)
Please contact Don Gongaware, Tutor Doctor, to schedule a specialized Tutor Session. 360-778-3250 or www.whatcomtutors.org.
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