Summer Extravaganza 2014 Revised 05-27-14

8/12/2019 Summer Extravaganza 2014 Revised 05-27-14

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The Canton Public Schools are pleased to offer

Summer Extravaganza!

Summer Extravaganza 2014 will be offering many new and dynamicprograms. We hope to create a summertime adventure of discovery, fun,and learning that will build knowledge and enrich your child.

The goal of Summer Extravaganza is to encourage children to explore newskills, talents, and interests as well as maintain and sharpen academicskills, boost academic confidence, and reinforce the value of education.The programs are self-funding. The cost of each program is set to cover

the cost of the teacher and the materials.

You will be sending your child to a fun, safe, educational program.

Information

Programs available for students entering Grades K12:

Session 1 July 7 July 11:8:00 a.m.10:00 a.m.*10:15 a.m.12:15 p.m.*

Session 2 July 14 July 18:8:00 a.m.10:00 a.m.*10:15 a.m.12:15 p.m.*

*Please check course schedule matrix. There are some coursesoffered at different times than those listed above.

Contact Information:

Dr. Jordan E. Grossman,Assistant Superintendent(860) 693-7704, ext. 13

[email protected]

Lisa Deltano, [email protected]

Barbara Silverio, [email protected]


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Summer Extravaganza Course Schedule Matrix Summer 2014

Jazz Camp SessionJune 23 27

Gr. 79 Jazz Camp (9:00 a.m. 11:00 a.m.) (T. Moran)

Session 1

July 7

July 118:00 a.m. 10:00 a.m. 10:15 a.m. 12:15 p.m.

Entering K Getting Ready for Kindergarten (C. Gustafson) Gr. 13 Camp Read-A-Lot (B. Silverio)

Gr. 13 Art Fantasy World (L. Klusek) Gr. 13Fun with MusicSong, Dance and Rhythm(C. Markkanen)

Gr. 13 Little Scientists Laboratory (A. McKay) Gr. 13 Spanish (Marina Morus)

Gr. 46Fun with MusicLet Your Voice Shine(C. Markkanen)

Gr. 13 Math Wizards (C. Gustafson)

Gr. 46 Robotics (L. Deltano) Gr. 46 Little Scientists Laboratory (A. McKay)

Gr. 46 Spanish (Marina Morus) Gr. 46 Medieval History (K. Magarian)

Gr. 46 Technology Skills (E. Perotti) Gr. 46 School of Rock! Guitar Basics (E. Perotti)

Gr. 49 Woodshop (9:00 a.m.

3:00 p.m.) (J. DuBois)

Session 2July 14 July 18

8:00 a.m. 10:00 a.m. 10:15 a.m. 12:15 p.m.

Entering K Getting Ready for Kindergarten (C. Gustafson) Gr. 13Fun with MusicSong, Dance and Rhythm(C. Markkanen)

Gr. 13 Robotics (L. Deltano) Gr. K3 Mother Goose (C. Mutch)

Gr. 13 Spanish (Marina Morus) Gr. 13 Letterboxing (L. Nanni)

Gr. 46 Art Fantasy World (L. Klusek) Gr. 13 Ocean Exploration (C. Gustafson)

Gr. 46 Fun with MusicLet Your Voice Shine(C. Markkanen)

Gr. 46 Camp Read-A-Lot (B. Silverio)

Gr. 46 Letterboxing (L. Nanni) Gr. 46 Lights Camera Action! (E. Perotti)

Gr. 46 Technology Skills (E. Perotti) Gr. 46 Spanish (Marina Morus)

Important Information:

Courses are open to both Canton Public School students an dto students from other school districts.

These enrichment courses run Monday through Friday.

Grade levels indicated are for the grade your child will be enteringin Fall 2014.

For children who are also attending the Canton Parks & Recreation Explorers Camp at Mills Pond, there will betransportation available (at parents expense) to bring children from Cherry Brook Primary School (leaving at12:15 p.m.) to Mills Pond Recreation Center. Parents would pick up their child(ren) after camp at Mills Pond.

Registration form and Emergency Contact form can be found at the back of the brochure. Fill out separateRegistration forms and Emergency Contact forms for each of your children that will be attending SummerExtravaganza.

For questions please contact the office of Dr. Jordan E. Grossman at (860) 693-7704, ext. 13.


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Course Offerings (Summer Extravaganza 2014)

Jazz Camp (June 23 June 27)

Cantons Jazz Camp, under the direction of the Canton Public Schoolsfaculty, will give young students the opportunity to pursue jazz theoryand improvisation appropriate to their level. Students will need to bringtheir own instruments. Drums, mallet instruments, and amplifiers will be

provided.Grades: 7 - 9 Dates: June 2327: 9:00 a.m.11:00 a.m.

Maximum class size: None Location: Canton High School

Instructor Tom Moran Fee: $150

Getting Ready for Kindergarten

This is a great class for your child to work on writing, coloring,socializing, listening and trying out the class. This will be a firstexperience with Kindergarten.

Session 1 (July 7July 11)

Grades: Entering Kindergarten Dates: July 7July 11: 8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

Maximum class size: 15 Location: Cherry Brook Primary School

Instructor Chelsea Gustafson Fee: $100.00

Session 2 (July 14 July 18)

Grades: Entering Kindergarten Dates: July 14July 18: 8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.



Art Fantasy World

This class is for the students interested in rolling up their sleevesand exploring the world of art. Students will work with painting,drawing, sculpture, and more.


Grades: 1 - 3 Dates: July 7July 11: 8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.


Instructor Linda Klusek Fee: $110.00 (materials included)




Instructor Linda Klusek Fee: $110.00 (materials included)


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Little Scientists Laboratory

A lab-based science program with a new, exciting experimenteach day! Join your friends for a summer full of science fun.




Instructor Allison McKay Fee: $100.00

Grades: 4 - 6 Dates: July 7July 11: 10:15 a.m.12:15 p.m.


Instructor Allison McKay Fee: $100.00

Math WizardsStudents will participate in fun and challenging math skills.Students will play a variety of games to enhance their mathskills.





Ocean Exploration

Students will explore the world through an ocean-themedprogram. Students will learn about ocean life through songs,literature, movements, and arts and crafts.




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Fun with Music Song, Dance, and Rhythm (Grades 1-3)

Come be a part of an African drumming circle. Sing and danceto Native American and Cowboy music from the Westernfrontier. Learn folk songs and dances from around the worldand learn about how they came to America.


Grades: 13 Dates: July 7July 11: 10:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.


Instructor C. Markkanen Fee: $100.00


Grades: 13 Dates: July 14July 18: 10:15 a.m.12:15 p.m.



Fun with Music Let Your Voice Shine (Grades 4-6)

Gain confidence singing and harmonizing in small groups,featuring Broadway, classic and rock style vocals. Sing todaysmost popular music from the worlds top performers such as:Royals by Lorde, Human, Jar of Hearts, and A ThousandYears, by Christina Perri, "When I'm Gone (Cups)" by AnnaKendrick, Rolling in the Deep by Adele, and many more thatyou can choose from. Sing smash hits from Broadway likeOn My Own fromLes Miserables, as well as music fromPhantom of the Opera,Cats, Starlight Express, and others.


Grades: 46 Dates: July 7July 11: 8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.








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Robotics

Learn the basics of Lego NXT programming and participate inThe Great Robot Race!




Instructor Lisa Deltano Fee: $100




Instructor Lisa Deltano Fee: $100.00

LetterboxingLetterboxing combines hunting for treasure with ink stamping.We will go to different places in the surrounding local areas.We will follow the clues together and enjoy some pretty coolhikes! We will also be making our OWN letterboxes and hiding itwith clues for your friends to find!




Instructor Lisa Nanni Fee: $120



Instructor Lisa Nanni Fee: $120.00

Fun with Mother Goose

We will learn many of the beloved and not so common nurseryrhymes with art, literature, dramatization, math, rhyming andmore! We will make up reasons why Humpty Dumpty was onthe wall and even make some food to go with the nursery rhyme!


Grades: K-3 Dates: July 14July 18: 10:15 a.m.12:15 p.m.


Instructor Cora Mutch Fee: $100.00
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Spanish

Learn basic conversational Spanish. There will be sevenfundamental concepts taught. This class is certain to fill upquickly!




Instructor Marina Morus Fee: $100.00

Grades: 13 Dates: July 7July 11: 10:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.










Camp Read-A-Lot

Bring your flashlight, sleeping bag, and great books to read.We will transform the classroom into a campground. Studentswill enjoy storytelling by a simulated campfire, sing-alongs,Smores, read alouds, and recreational reading under the stars.




Instructor Barbara Silverio Fee: $100.00




Instructor Barbara Silverio Fee: $100.00
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Medieval History

Sieges, trebuchets, and murder holes, raining cats and dogswhat do these words andphrases have in common? They are all part of the world of Medieval History. Travel backin time and design a coat of arms, learn about siege engines, and plan a castle layout thatwill withstand an enemy attack.


Grades: 4 - 6 Dates: Session 1 July 7July 11: 10:15 a.m.12:15 p.m.


Instructor Kathy Magarian Fee: $100.00

School of Rock! Guitar Basics

Bring your guitar for a week of learning basic chords and simplerock songs. Choose from a variety of classic rock songs tolearn. Try out the acoustic, electric and bass guitars.Learn tablaturea simple way to read guitar music.(This course is for beginners only.)




Instructor Erik Perotti Fee: $100.00

Technology Skills

Parents can join their child in this course designed to buildtechnology skills. Learn basic word processing skills, navigatethe web, and practice keyboarding skills.


Grades: 4 - 6 Dates: July 7July 11: 8:00 a.m.10:00 a.m.




Grades: 4 - 6 Dates: July 14July 18: 8:00 a.m.10:00 a.m.


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Lights Camera Action!

Spend a week learning the ropes of videography. Students willwork together to create storyboards, film, and edit video tocreate a final project to present at the end of the week.





Woodshop

Explore a well-furnished woodshop with many power tools andvarious hand tools. Students will learn safe use of some powertools and hand tools to create small projects of their choice.Students must bring a bag lunch.



Maximum class size: 15 Location: Canton High School

Instructor Jeff DuBois Fee: $250
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Canton Public Schools Summer Extravaganza 2014 Registration FormPlease com plete a separate registration form for EACH chi ld. Please prin t clearly.

Student Last Name First Name Middle Initial Gender

Current School Grade Entering in Fall 2014 Birth Date Age

Student Lives With:

Both Parents Mother Father Guardian Other ______________________Students Home Phone Number Mothers Cell Fathers Cell

Mothers Name (or Guardian) Mothers (or Guardians) Work Phone Number

Fathers Name (or Guardian) Fathers (or Guardians) Work Phone Number

Students Residence Address (Street, City, State, Zip)

Parents/Guardiansemail address(es):

Emergency Contact / Relationship to Child(Name of person student may be released to if parent/guardian cannot be reached.)

Student health concerns:

Emergency Contacts Phone Number(s): (Home) (Cell)

Course Registration for Session 1 (July 7July 11)

Fill in Course Name. Fill in Grade your child will be entering in Fall 2014. Select the course time.

Course Name(s) (write in on lines below) Grade Level Select time course is offered

8:00 a.m.10:00 a.m. 10:15 a.m.12:15 p.m.

Register for Woodshopon the line below. (Please note different course time for Woodshop)

9:00 a.m.3:00 p.m.

Course Registration for Session 2 (July 14July 18)

Fill in Course Name. Fill in Grade your child will be entering in Fall 2014. Select the course time.Course Name(s) (write in on lines below) Grade Level Select time course is offered

8:00 a.m.10:00 a.m. 10:15 a.m.12:15 p.m.

Course Registration for Jazz Camp Session (June 2327)

Register for Jazz Campon the line below. (Please note course time)

9:00 a.m.11:00 a.m.

Payment Information:

$___________ (amount enclosed)

Make check payable to Canton Publ ic Schools.

Mail or Bring payment to:Canton Board of Education, Summer ExtravaganzaAttn: Dr. Jordan E. Grossman4 Market Street, Suite 100Canton, CT 06019


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Canton Public Schools

Summer Extravaganza 2014 Emergency Information

Name: ____________________________ Age: _____ DOB: _____________

Address:________________________________________________________

Home Phone: ____________________ Cell/Work Phone: ________________

Parent/Guardian Name: ____________________________________________

Allergies: ________________________________________________________

List emergency medication given in case of reaction: ______________________

________________________________________________________________

Medication (list if taking): ____________________________________________

Health Problems: __________________________________________________

Emergency Contacts (if you are not available):

1. _____________________________ Phone: _______________________

2. _____________________________ Phone: _______________________

*** A registered nurse is not always available during summer school hours.The parent/guardian will be contacted in case of an injury or illness.In the event of an emergency, an ambulance will be called.

Parent/Guardian Signature: __________________________ Date: __________

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