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Last Updated on: January 07, 2007
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Welcome
to Summer Camp
We are pleased that you are
considering Springfield Academy and Spring
>N=
Dale Private School for summer camp. We have designed our summer program to
offer your child the most possible fun that he/she could have without you by
allowing them to explore week long themes like AWild
West Week@ and ASpace
- The New Frontier.@ We have
planned numerous activities, games, swimming, water play, music, crafts, and
field trips around our thematic weeks.
The hours of operation will remain
the same 6:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. There will be a summer
camp fee which will pay for arts and crafts, field trips, tee-shirts, and
swimming (K-4th). Space is limited, so please register early to ensure your
child will have a great summer. If your child is currently attending Springfield
Academy or Spring >N=
Dale, your child is already enrolled in our summer camp program.
Please review our Proud History and
this brochure to give you insight to what our school has to offer you and your
child. If you have any questions or comments, please feel free to stop by the
office.
We look forward to serving you and
offering your child the experience and excitement that only summer camp can
hold. Welcome again to Springfield Academy=s
and Spring >N=
Dale=s Summer Camp.
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Weekly
Activities |
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Nursery Two:
Academic Maintenance, Thematic
Lessons, Arts and Crafts, Music and Games, Sprinkler Day, and a Field Trip
every other week. |
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Nursery Three &
Junior Kindergarten: Academic Maintenance, Thematic Lessons,
Arts and Crafts, Music and Games, Sprinkler Day, and a weekly Field Trip. |
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Senior Kindergarten:
Academic Maintenance, Thematic Lessons, Arts and Crafts, Music and Games,
Swimming, and a weekly Field Trip. |
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First - Fourth Grade:
Academic Maintenance, Thematic Lessons, Creative Writing, Arts and Crafts,
Music and Games, Swimming, Library Visits, and a weekly Field Trip. |
Theme
Weeks
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Week 1 - Wacky Week |
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Welcome to Summer Camp! Join
in the fun as we celebrate Pajama Day, Backwards Day, Wacky Hair Day, and
Hat Day. |
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Week 2 - Happy Birthday
America |
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We will be closed Monday the
5th in observance of the Fourth of July. This week we will be celebrating
the birth of our Nation with a parade on Friday followed by Fire Cracker
Ice Cream Sundaes. |
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Week 3 - Safari
Week/All About Animals |
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Climb aboard as we travel
deep into the jungle. Our journey will take us to the wild kingdom where
we will learn to make animal masks and headdresses. |
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Week 4 - Wild West Week |
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Round >em
up, Pardner. Campers will learn about Native American Culture, Early
Settlers, and Cowboys. |
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Week 5 - Under the
Sea/Ocean & Sea Life |
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Let=s
travel 20,000 leagues under the sea as our school is transformed into the
ocean floor. Campers will travel through halls filled with sea life,
experiment with sea shell artwork, and visit the National Aquarium. |
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Week 6 - Space-The New
Frontier |
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5-4-3-2-1 Blast off! Hold on
tight as we explore our galaxy and make Milky Way Rocket Ships. We will
visit the Planetarium and learn about the stars and planets. |
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Week 7 - Food for
Thought |
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Let=s
get cooking! Each day campers will explore the fine art of ANo-Cook
Kid Cuisine@
by making Ants on a Log, No Bake Cookies, Circus Trains, and more. |
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Week 8 - Fiesta Week |
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Put on your party shoes as we
learn the Mexican Hat Dance! Campers will learn some Spanish and make
sombreros, maracas, and piņatas. |
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Week 9 - Holiday Week |
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Who says that holidays only
come once a year? At Springfield Academy and Spring >N=
Dale, everyday is a holiday! Campers will celebrate Thanksgiving,
Christmas, Valentine=s,
St. Patrick=s,
and Easter. |
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Week 10 - Summer
Olympics |
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Reach for the gold! Campers
will participate in a variety of Olympic games, and we will finish the
week off with a picnic at Lake Accotink. |
The above descriptions are general and are
subject to change. You will receive a brochure with an outline of activities and
field trips prior to our summer session.
Summer
Camp Activity Fee
Summer Camp
activity fee is determined in June. Fee varies
depending upon the age of the child and camp activities.
This one time fee will pay
for Field Trips, Arts & Crafts, Special Shows, and the Summer Camp
Tee-Shirt. Fees vary depending on the age of the child and the school he/she
attends. Weekly/Monthly tuition will remain the same.
Optional Programs:
Swimming Lessons: (10) half hour lessons. Kindergarten through
Third Grade only. Fee will be announced.
Dance Lessons: (4) half hour lessons during July. Ages
three and older. Fee will be announced.
We look forward to spending the
summer with you and your child!
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