Shenandoah GYSTC SUMMER DAY CAMPS 2008

Georgia Youth Science & Technology Center

HANDS-ON SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY FOR ELEMENTARY & MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS

Register by May 23, 2008. Register online at www.shenandoahgystc.org or mail application form with registration fee to GYSTC, 7 Solar Circle, Newnan, GA 30265

Phone # (770) 253-4632 Fax # (770) 254-7279

MAKE CHECKS PAYABLE TO SHENANDOAH GYSTC

NOTE: GYSTC Camps will be held at 4 different locations.

Northside Elementary, Moreland Elementary, Thomas Crossroads Elementary and Welch Elementary

General Science Sizzlin’ Summer Science $100
June 16-20, 9:00AM to 12:00PM at Welch Elementary

For students who will be entering 4-year Pre-K or 5-year Kindergarten in the fall

Dozens of fun hands-on activities and projects integrating science with all subject areas (earth science, life science, physical science, and environmental science) designed and selected to meet Georgia Performance Standards.

Sponsored by Shenandoah GYSTC and HELD AT WELCH ELEMENTARY.

_____________________________________________________________________________________General Science Sensational Summer Science $100
June 23 – 27, 9:00AM to 12:00PM at Welch Elementary

For students who will be entering 1^st – 2^nd in the fall

Dozens of fun hands-on activities and projects integrating science with all subject areas (earth science, life science, physical science, and environmental science) designed and selected to meet Georgia Performance Standards.

Sponsored by Shenandoah GYSTC and HELD AT WELCH ELEMENTARY.

General Science Spectacular Summer Science $100
June 23 – 27, 9:00AM to 12:00PM at Welch Elementary

For students who will be entering 3^rd – 5^th in the fall

Dozens of fun hands-on activities and projects integrating science with all subject areas (earth science, life science, physical science, and environmental science) designed and selected to meet Georgia Performance Standards.

Sponsored by Shenandoah GYSTC and HELD AT WELCH ELEMENTARY.

General Science Sizzlin’ Summer Science $100

For students who will be entering 4-year Pre-K or 5-year Kindergarten in the fall

July 7 – 11, 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon at Thomas Crossroads Elementary

Dozens of fun hands-on activities and projects integrating science with all subject areas (earth science, life science, physical science, and environmental science) designed and selected to meet Georgia Performance Standards.

Sponsored by Shenandoah GYSTC and HELD AT THOMAS CROSSROADS ELEMENTARY.

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General Science Spectacular Summer Science $100

For students who will be entering grades 3, 4, and 5 in the fall

July 7 – 11, 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon at Thomas Crossroads Elementary

Dozens of fun hands-on activities and projects integrating science with all subject areas (earth science, life science, physical science, and environmental science) designed and selected to meet Georgia Performance Standards.

Sponsored by Shenandoah GYSTC and HELD AT THOMAS CROSSROADS ELEMENTARY.

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General Science Sensational Summer Science $100
July 14 – 18, 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon at Thomas Crossroads Elementary

For students who will be entering 1^st – 2^nd in the fall

Dozens of fun hands-on activities and projects integrating science with all subject areas (earth science, life science, physical science, and environmental science) designed and selected to meet Georgia Performance Standards.

Sponsored by Shenandoah GYSTC and HELD AT THOMAS CROSSROADS ELEMENTARY.

Physical Science/Technology Robots, Rockets, and Roller Coasters Camp $125

For students who will be entering grades 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, and 9 in the fall

July 21 – 25, 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon at Moreland Elementary

Back again with some new activities! Come out and design, build, and play with Lego Mindstorm robots. Design, build, and launch pneumatic and solid fuel rockets. Design and build roller coasters with pipe insulation. The class will offer a take home robot and rocket. Camp is limited to first 20 paying students.

Sponsored by Shenandoah GYSTC and HELD AT MORELAND ELEMENTARY

Technology Lights, Camera, Action using Clay Animation $125

For students entering grades 3, 4, and 5 in the fall

June 2 – 6, 9:00-12:00 noon at Northside Elementary

Camp participants will explore animation, sculpting, visual literacy, and multimedia concepts while working in small, collaborative teams. Each team will brainstorm an idea, create a storyboard and script, sculpt clay characters, build scenery, and design special effects while shooting and editing a stop-motion animation movie. The week will end with students sharing what they’ve learned and their Clay Animated Movies! All sculpting equipment, art supplies, digital cameras, and computer technology will be provided. Each student will sculpt their own clay puppet and work in a team to create an original clay animated movie.

Sponsored by Shenandoah GYSTC and HELD AT NORTHSIDE ELEM.

Registration form is shown below…

Shenandoah GYSTC Summer Camp 2008 Application Form

Check Camp Session Desired

_____ Lights, Camera, Action June 2 – 6 (9:00-12:00) Grades 3 – 5 Northside Elem.

_____ Sizzlin’ Summer Science June 16 – 20 (9:00-12:00) Pre-K & K Welch Elem.

_____ Sensational Summer Science June 23 – 27 (9:00-12:00) Grades 1 – 2 Welch Elem.

_____ Spectacular Summer Science June 23 – 27 (9:00-12:00) Grades 3 – 5 Welch Elem.

_____ Sizzlin’ Summer Science July 7 – 11 (9:00-12:00) Pre-K & K Thomas Crossroads Elem.

_____ Spectacular Summer Science July 7 – 11 (9:00-12:00) Grades 3 – 5 Thomas Crossroads Elem.

_____ Sensational Summer Science July 14 – 18 (9:00-12:00) Grades 1 – 2 Thomas Crossroads Elem.

_____ Robots, Rockets, Roller Coasters July 21 – 25 (9:00-12:00) Grades 4-9 Moreland Elem.

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CHILD'S NAME ______________________________________ GRADE CHILD WILL ENTER IN FALL _____

NAME OF SCHOOL CHILD ATTENDS ___________________________________________________________

PARENTS'/GUARDIANS’ NAMES

HOME ADDRESS STREET ____________________________________________________________________

CITY _________________ STATE _______ ZIP CODE _________ HOME PHONE _____________________

WORK PHONE _________________ EMERGENCY CONTACT ______________________________________

PARENTS’ E-MAIL _____________________________________________________________________________

WAIVER

I give my permission for my child ______________________________ to participate in an educational program sponsored by Shenandoah GYSTC. I understand that all activities will be planned and conducted by certified schoolteachers and GYSTC personnel and that safety precautions will be taken during all activities. In the event that an accident does occur, I will not hold GYSTC or the Coweta Co. School System, their employees or volunteers responsible for any accidental injuries.

If emergency treatment or advice is considered necessary by the GYSTC staff, I understand that the listed physician and parent or guardian will be notified. If we cannot be reached, I authorize Shenandoah GYSTC to arrange whatever emergency treatment is considered necessary.

Physician's Name ________________________________ Phone # _____________________________

Hospital ________________________________________

Please list any allergies, physical limitations, and special medications.

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Signature of Parent / Guardian _________________________________________ Date ____________

Please submit this completed form with fee to Shenandoah GYSTC by May 23, 2008. Spaces are limited.

7 Solar Circle, Newnan, GA 30265 Phone (770) 253-4632 FAX (770) 254-7279

Website: www.shenandoahgystc.org Questions? Contact dstuckey@shenandoahgystc.org