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This course is offered to students entering 6th grade in September. Students will become familiar with new friends, faces, and places within the middle school community as they learn about life in the Middle School. They will learn skills that are essential to a sixth-grader’s success. These skills will make the transition from Elementary school to Middle School not only smooth, but exciting. Students will tour buildings, become familiar with the layout of the school, learn to use lockers, meet important people, get to know students from various elementary schools, participate in team building activities, learn to read a schedule, and much more. The course is taught by 6th grade teachers and guidance counselors who are very familiar with the questions and concerns raised by the transitioning student. *SEEC strongly encourages this course to students entering 6th grade!*
If you like cooking (even if you don’t) this course is for you. The famous SEEC chefs will teach you some great recipes and provide “tips” for success in the kitchen. Whether you already know your way around a kitchen or you’ve never held a spatula, get ready for some fun. In no time you’ll be slicin’ and dicin’, shakin’ and bakin’, and hoppin’ and a choppin’!
Cupcake Wars comes to SEEC camp!!! Put your creativity and baking skills to the test as you create the world’s coolest cupcakes. In this workshop you will use your own creativity to make a variety of different themed cupcakes. In the end, campers will compete in the Ultimate Cupcake Challenge. If you have ever wondered if you have what it “bakes” to win, than this workshop takes the cake!!!
Do you feel the need for speed? In the class you will learn how to drive and fly a variety of remote control (R/C) cars, helicopters and planes. Take on the challenge of mastering the controls of an R/C car. Once you have mastered the controls, we will design and build a challenging race course to put your talents to the test. Then it is off to, the air! Learn to master the controls and away you go! This is sure to be an adrenaline rush!!!
Have you ever thought about being a director, producer, influencer or YouTuber? This workshop puts you right behind the camera and in the editing booth to make motion pictures come to life. Use the popular online video software WeVideo, to record, edit and produce high-quality, 4K, professional grade videos. Throughout the week you will participate in video-making competitions and challenges, as well as producing videos that can be shared electronically with friends and family! Come be the next great director in this fun and entertaining new workshop!!!
Do you like to make projects, use your hands to create things, and get messy with your creativity? This course is designed for students to enjoy a variety of hands on, creative, fun-filled crafts. This workshop is sure to bring out the creative talents in everyone. Previous crafts have included bead/jewelry making creating mosaics, adventures in art around the world, print and paper making, fashion design, plus a wide range of diverse arts and crafts!
Back by popular demand! Have you ever wanted to build your own rocket? This course is designed as an introduction to the principles of rocketry. You will build, decorate, and launch your own model rocket (Estes). You will also learn about the basic principles of rockets and flight. We will then have a group launch day to see your rockets fly!!!
Do you like to play sports? In this class students will learn the rules for a variety of traditional and non-traditional sporting events. There will be a variety of indoor and outdoor sports to choose from (weather permitting). Do you like wiffle ball, kick ball, dodge ball, tether ball, hand ball and corn hole? This year's new sports are Kan Jam, Spikeball and Frisbee Golf!!! This course is about having fun!
Are you ready to become a certified baby sitter? In this course you will learn babysitting responsibilities, first aid, emergency procedures, diapering, feeding, and much more. This will be taught by a registered instructor and upon completion students will receive an “American Red Cross Babysitting Certificate”. Students must be at least 11 years old to be eligible (as determined by ARC). Upon completion you will receive a Red Cross Babysitting Certification Card and the required individual workbook and DVD (also required by ARC).
Do you like chemistry? This course is about having fun while learning about chemistry. We will perform exciting hands-on chemical experiments. We will create chemical reactions, learn about acid and bases, grow crystals, make slime, turn a gummy bear into light, just to name a few. Put on your goggles and your lab coats and get ready for a good time!!!
Do you like to explore nature? In this class you will become field biologists and explore the outside world around you. Through hands-on investigations, you will observe, collect and explore animals and plants found in nature. We will be using microscopes, scientific investigative procedures and techniques to explore and understand the environment around us. Bring out the scientist in you this summer!
Do you enjoy playing table sports? Put your skills to the test at ping pong, Foosball, air hockey and soft-tip darts. Each day we will teach you the basic rules and skills needed to master these challenging games. Let the competition begin to see who will be the SEEC Camp champion!
Have you ever wanted to solve a crime? Learn the importance of physical evidence in solving crimes, elements of fingerprinting, how to perform numerous tests, collect evidence and solve the crime!!! Your final test will be to collect evidence from an actual crime scene and arrest the culprit.
Bring out the Camper in YOU! In this workshop you will be making Survival Bracelets complete with a compass and fire starter. Next you will learn to use a fishing rod, then go to a local pond and catch fish. It is then back to camp! Where you will learn how to make different kinds of outdoor fires and cook food and S’mores on the fire! Finally, you will learn to use a compass and map to complete an Orienteering Compass Course and earn a reward. In this workshop you will learn the introductory skills necessary to help you successfully go camping and survive in the woods if necessary.
NEW---ADVANCED CAMPING AND HIKING SKILLS (Double Block)
Bring out the Survivor in YOU! Have you ever wondered if you would be able to survive in the most extreme conditions? In this workshop we will teach you how to set up a tent and a campsite, find food and potable water, build shelters, build a fire, perform emergency first aid, protect yourself from the elements and even find your way home. You will build your own personalized survival kit and will learn orienteering with a compass. You will learn all the skills necessary to survive and put them to the test in a real life “Survival Challenge”. This year we will teach you how to use a dehydrator to preserve your foods such as: fruits, vegetables and make beef jerky. You will also be able to use our freeze dryer to preserve your foods. You can freeze dry fruits, vegetables, beef, chicken, candy and more! You can then taste test and compare dehydrated vs freeze dried foods. Let the camping challenge begin!
Have you ever wanted to be a Treasure Hunter? This workshop is an exciting on-campus adventure where young explorers solve riddles, decode messages, and follow a map to uncover buried treasure! Along the way, campers develop critical thinking, teamwork, and navigation skills while completing fun, numerous themed challenges. Learn to use metal detectors, compasses and digging tools to navigate , locate and excavate clues! The journey ends with a hands-on dig to reveal a hidden treasure chest filled with surprises to be shared. Join the quest for an unforgettable experience and adventure!
Explore the engineer in you though this hands-on, fun-filled workshop. Each day you will explore physics through a wide range of projects and activities that will help you understand the world around you. Some projects may include making soda bottle rockets, soda bottle cars, solar cars, egg drop, and much more!!! Come to SEEC and see physics come to life!!!
Are you looking to pamper yourself and those around you? In this workshop you will create your own spa bath bombs, natural soap, lip gloss, face masks, face & body scrubs, and make homemade candles using a variety of different recipes and essential oils. Create them for yourself or give them in a gift basket for someone special in your life. Share your spa recipes and ideas with your family and friends. It’s time for some self-care, aromatherapy and relaxation!
ZEN GARDEN CRAFTS & MEDITATION/YOGA
Have you ever wanted to make your own Zen sand garden, wind chimes, chakra sun catchers, mandalas, or healing necklaces,? In this new workshop you will also learn the basics of meditation, yoga and tai chi. This experience is where fun meets relaxation and tranquility to your day. Let Shen bring out your inner Zen!
LEGO® MASTER BUILDER CHALLENGE
Do you have what it takes to be a Lego® Master Builder? In this new workshop students will work individually and in teams to design, build and compete in a wide variety of challenges! Are you ready for the Tower of Terror, Great Lego® Race, Marble Run, Ziplok Challenge, Lego® Pictionary, or creating your own challenge! We have Legos®, you bring your imagination to create the fun!
EDIBLE DELIGHTS
Do you have a sweet tooth? In this workshop students will be making numerous confessionary delights! We will be making homemade fudge, caramel, chocolate dipped fruit arrangements, decorative rice krispies, bakeless cookies, truffles, edible fruit & veggie creature/bug snacks… just to name a few. If you are creative and like to eat, this workshop is definitely for you.
MYSTERY ROOM / ESCAPE ROOM
Have you ever wanted to become a real-life detective? In this workshop you will find clues, solve riddles and puzzles, decipher codes and open Breakout Boxes. These boxes have additional objects to help you solve the mystery and escape a themed Mystery Room. Can you solve the mystery, beat the clock and escape the room before the time runs out? Many different room challenges await you and your team every day a SEEC!
DIY DELICIOUS DRINKS & MOCHI MORE
Have you ever wanted to learn how to make your own Boba “Bubble” Tea, Fruit tea, Milk Tea, Smoothies, Milkshakes, Flurries, or Frappuccinos? Have you ever wanted to make your own flavored frozen Mochi? In this workshop you can create your own personal drinks and compete with others for the “Best in SEEC Drink Award”! If you ever wanted to try different drinks and desserts to keep you cool during the hot summer, then this workshop is for you!
*NEW--COOL KITCHEN, CRÊPES & MORE
It’s time to beat the heat! If you like cooking (or just like to eat) this course is for you. The famous SEEC chefs will teach you some great recipes that do not require cooking on a stovetop or oven. In this workshop students will be making numerous recipes such as a variety of salads: pasta, potato, pesto, rice, vegetable … just to name a few. Have you ever wanted to make your own crepes? We will be making a wide variety of delicious crepes: banana, strawberry, blueberry, chocolate/ Nutella … just to name a few. Do you like delicious parfaits? We will be making a variety of parfaits made of berries, S’mores, chocolate, banana, apple pie, … just to name a few. We will be trying different foods each week. This is a very unique culinary experience! If you enjoy fresh healthy foods and like to eat, this workshop is definitely for you.