A residential summer camp which will be held July 7-12, 2013. This unique camp introduces high school girls to career opportunities in engineering through participation in classroom activities as well as observation and interaction with practicing engineers and engineering students. Activities include three days of experiments in engineering taught by University faculty, dinner with an engineer, and a day with industry. Participants reside in an air-conditioned dormitory located on the beautiful University of Dayton campus. For more information or to register: go.udayton.edu/wie.
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Duke University Talent Identification Program
The Duke University Talent Identification Program offers a variety of summer academic experiences for gifted and talented students in grades seven through twelve. Duke TIP’s Summer Studies Programs are superb academic opportunities and dynamic residential and social experiences for seventh through tenth graders. TIP’s Field Studies and Institutes offer challenging educational adventures to motivated, dedicated, and talented high school students who possess a desire to learn in a unique setting. And TIP’s Distance Learning programs provide students in the eighth through eleventh grades with a dynamic, interactive online experience not typically available in their middle or high school curriculum. For more information, go to www.tip.duke.edu.
Phone: (919) 668-9100
Fax: (919)-681-7921
Web: www.tip.duke.edu
Age/Grade level: Middle school and high school
Length of program: Varies by program
Cost: Varies by program
Financial aid? Limited, need-based financial aid is available.
Camp Patmos Kelleys Island, OH
Located on Kelleys Island in the middle of Lake Erie, Camp Patmos is a christian youth camp that is serving youth, teens, families and retreat groups.
Camp Patmos is an action packed week with lots of activities ranging from tubing, skiing, and sailing to basketball, carpetball, and bike riding.
Camp Patmos offers a life-changing experience that has been impacting lives for years!
check out Camp Patmos at www.camppatmos.com !
Columbus Academy Summer Experience
- Sponsor: Columbus Academy
- Address: 4300 Cherry Bottom Road, Gahanna, Ohio 43230
- Phone: 614.509.2267 or 614.509.2529
- Fax: 614.509.2519
- Web: columbusacademy.org
- Email: Summer_Experience@columbusacademy.org
- Contact Person: Alyssa King, Director
- Subject/Content: Academics, Arts & Sciences, and Athletics
- Age/Grade level: Birth to 3 years, Pre-K, Elementary, Middle, High School
- Type: Day
- Length of program: June 2 – August 8, 2014 (Monday – Friday: 9 am-4 pm, Beforecare and Aftercare available)
- Cost: Average cost is $250 per week for full day program (half and part day programs available)
- Financial aid?: No
- Notes: The Columbus Academy’s Summer Experience is the smart way to have fun this summer. We offer weeklong day camp programs in Academics, Arts, and Athletics. We have programs for Pre-K through 12th grades, courses for high school credit, as well as our Explore With Me program for ages birth to 3 years and their caregiver. The CA Summer Experience has 10 weeks to choose from starting June 2rd and ending the week of August 8th. We offer both before and aftercare programs. Whatever your child’s interest, you will find it at The Columbus Academy Summer Experience.
University of Dayton – Summer Honors Engineering Camp
Do you like searching for innovative solutions to complex problems? Want to use technology to improve the lives of others? Are you a creative who wants to create a better tomorrow? Find your future in engineering at the University of Dayton this summer.
Summer Honors Engineering Camps
June 14-19, 2015 or June 21-26, 2015
During our coed camp, you’ll explore engineering through hands-on activities — and learn what distinguishes the different fields of engineering. You’ll also design and build robots to tackle specific challenges, use your creativity to solve real-world problems and gain insight into the field by meeting experienced engineers.
The application deadline is April 15, 2015, and current honors high school freshmen, sophomores and juniors are invited to participate. The $700 fee includes classes, activities, meals and housing.
Visit go.udayton.edu/engr/honors_camp for more information.
Contact Beth Hart at 937-229-5080 or ehart1@udayton.edu.
Camp Wyandot
Camp Name: Camp Wyandot
Sponsor: Camp Fire USA Central Ohio Council
Phone: 614-481-8227
Fax: 614-481-8229
Email: amycfusa@ameritech.net
Contact Person: Margie Dooley
Age/Grade: boys & girls completing 2nd grade thru 12th grade
Type: Overnight Camp
Length of Program: Sunday late afternoon thru Saturday morning
Cost: $370.00
Financial Aid: Yes
Program Description: Campers participate in a wide variety of outdoor activities including: swimming, canoeing, fishing, camping skills, outdoor cooking, overnights, hiking, nature exploration, singing, crafts, and much more. Accredited by the American Camp Association.
Drama Camp
Location: Camden, Ohio – 2 hours west of Columbus near Oxford, Ohio
Address: 1259 Swann Beatty Rd.
Camden, Ohio 45311
Phone: 937-452-3347
Fax: 937-452-5566
Web: www.pvmcamp.com
Email: info@pvmcamp.com
Contact Persons: David Maynard- Director Tricia Carlton – Registrations
Subject/Content: Residential Drama Camp
Grade Level: 4 – 6, & 6 – 10
Type: Overnight
Length of Program: One week sessions, Sunday – Friday
Cost: $390
Dates offered: June 19th -24th & July 17th- 22nd
Number of program participants allocated: 10
Financial aid: Partial scholarships according to financial needs
Discounts: Early registration discounts, sibling discounts, military discounts, new camper discounts, and bring a friend discounts available.
Notes: DRAMA CAMP – The curtain is raised, the stage is set, and the spotlight is on you! Join our actors as they have loads of fun performing skits, learning characterization, costuming, improv, make-up, and more. The daily schedule will include 2 1/2 hours of acting class, techniques and performance. From complete goofiness to serious role-play, this camp definitely hits its mark.
Activities: 80-ft. high zipline, rock climbing tower, challenge course, swimming, canoeing, nature hikes, campfires, and more.
Religious Affiliations: Christian, non-denominational
NASCAMP
Location: Camden, Ohio – 2 hours west of Columbus near Oxford, Ohio
Address: 1259 Swann Beatty Rd.
Camden, Ohio 45311
Phone: 937-452-3347
Fax: 937-452-5566
Web: www.pvmcamp.com
Email: info@pvmcamp.com
Contact Persons: David Maynard- Director
Tricia Carlton – Registrations
Subject/Content: Go kart racing, residential, one week program
Grade Level: 7 – 10
Type: Overnight
Length of Program: One week sessions, Sunday – Friday
Cost: $420
Dates offered: June 12-17, June 19-24, & July 17-22
Financial aid: Partial scholarships according to financial needs
Discounts: Early registration discounts, sibling discounts, military discounts, new camper discounts, and bring a friend discounts available.
Notes: NASCAMP – Gear up for a fast and furious camp adventure that will have you squealing tires around a ½ mile World Karting Association Master Track at G & J Kartway located in Camden, Ohio. Participants will learn racing skills and earn points as they compete each day in time trials and racing events. G&J Kartway has added a whole section to their racetrack, creating a longer track with more twists and turns added to the racing experience.
Activities: 80-ft. high zipline, rock climbing tower, challenge course, swimming, canoeing, nature hikes, campfires, and more.
Religious Affiliations: Christian, non-denominational
Paintball Camp
Location: Camden, Ohio – 2 hours west of Columbus near Oxford, Ohio
Address: 1259 Swann Beatty Rd.
Camden, Ohio 45311
Phone: 937-452-3347
Fax: 937-452-5566
Web: www.pvmcamp.com
Email: info@pvmcamp.com
Contact Persons: David Maynard- Director Tricia Carlton – Registrations
Subject/Content: One week paintball camps
Grade Level: 6-10
Type: Overnight
Length of Program: One week sessions, Sunday – Friday
Cost: $420
Dates offered: Starting June 12th
Financial aid: Partial scholarships according to financial needs
Discounts: Early registration discounts, sibling discounts, military discounts, new camper discounts, and bring a friend discounts available.
Notes: PAINTBALL CAMP – It’s not just a camp…. It’s an adventure! PVM was the first camp in the US to offer weeklong paintball camp. With close to 14 years of paintball camps, our instructors will teach campers how to work as a unit in developing tactical game strategies, stealth techniques, and mission leadership skills. It will also focus on the importance of character, honor, and integrity. Throughout the week players will participate in different paintball scenarios on the wooded course and on our fast-paced speedball field. Paintball equipment will be provided, or campers may choose to bring their own.
Activities: 80-ft. high zipline, rock climbing tower, challenge course, swimming, canoeing, nature hikes, campfires, and more.
Religious Affiliations: Christian, non-denominational
Paintball Extreme
Location: Camden, Ohio – 2 hours west of Columbus near Oxford, Ohio
Address: 1259 Swann Beatty Rd.
Camden, Ohio 45311
Phone: 937-452-3347
Fax: 937-452-5566
Web: www.pvmcamp.com
Email: info@pvmcamp.com
Contact Persons: David Maynard- Director Tricia Carlton – Registrations
Subject/Content: Nine-day paintball program with a trip to the Michigan Monster Game
Notes: Nine days of intense paintball that you won’t get anywhere else. Campers will spend the first week going through extreme paintball training to prepare for the paintball event of a lifetime. At the end of the training they will play in the Michigan Monster Game, a two-day paintball game that will have over 2000 other players, paintball tanks, mercenary squads, and airplane insertion tactics on a 180-acre paintball field. Campers will return on Monday, July 26th and may be picked up following a brief closing program at 7:00 PM that evening.
Activities: 80-ft. high zipline, rock climbing tower, challenge course, swimming, canoeing, nature hikes, campfires, and more.
Grade Level: 7-11
Type: Overnight
Length of Program: One-week sessions, Sunday – Friday
Cost: $$525
Dates offered: June 19th- 27
Financial aid: No
Discounts: Early registration discounts, sibling discounts, new camper discounts, and bring a friend discounts available.
Religious Affiliations: Christian, non-denominational
Scuba Diving Camp
Location: Camden, Ohio – 2 hours west of Columbus near Oxford, Ohio
Address: 1259 Swann Beatty Rd.
Camden, Ohio 45311
Phone: 937-452-3347
Fax: 937-452-5566
Web: www.pvmcamp.com
Email: info@pvmcamp.com
Contact Persons: David Maynard- Director Tricia Carlton – Registrations
Subject/Content: One week overnight camp
Grade Level: 6-10
Type: Overnight
Length of Program: One week sessions, Sunday – Friday
Cost: $435
Dates offered: July 17th- 22nd
Financial aid: Partial scholarships according to financial needs
Discounts: Early registration discounts, sibling discounts, military discounts, new camper discounts, and bring a friend discounts available.
Notes: Reach new depths in adventure as you learn the basics in scuba diving from a professional diver. This camp is designed to give campers training in scuba techniques so that they will be able to safely use scuba as a recreational activity in the future. This is not a certification course.
Activities: 80-ft. high zipline, rock climbing tower, challenge course, swimming, canoeing, nature hikes, campfires, and more.
Religious Affiliations: Christian, non-denominational
Aqua Camp
Location: Camden, Ohio – 2 hours west of Columbus near Oxford, Ohio
Address: 1259 Swann Beatty Rd.
Camden, Ohio 45311
Phone: 937-452-3347
Fax: 937-452-5566
Web: www.pvmcamp.com
Email: info@pvmcamp.com
Contact Persons: Daviv Maynard- Director Tricia Carlton – Registrations
Subject/Content: Water Skiing Camp
Grade Level: 4-6, 6-10
Type: Overnight
Length of Program: One week sessions, Sunday – Friday
Cost: $455
Dates offered: June 12th- 17th, June 19th- 24th
Financial aid: Partial scholarships according to financial needs
Discounts: Early registration discounts, sibling discounts, military discounts, new camper discounts, and bring a friend discounts available.
Notes: Ride the wake! This camp is for those who enjoy water activities such as water skiing, tubing, wave boards, and just relaxing on the beach. Campers will learn skills in water skiing from expert skiers Clif and Andrew Martin (father and son). The Martins are National Barefoot Water Skiing competitors who will put on a demonstration of barefoot water skiing.
Activities: 80-ft. high zipline, rock climbing tower, challenge course, swimming, canoeing, nature hikes, campfires, and more.
Religious Affiliations: Christian, non-denominational