| A Better Me for Teens |
| Boost confidence and build communication skills through etiquette and dance instruction. This camp includes swing dance and party dance lessons punctuated by programs that will help you build a solid foundation for positive social interaction. Topics include: How to be a good host, etiquette in public places and common courtesies. |
| ENU-172-602 |
July 20 - 24 |
1 - 4 pm |
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| Babysitting |
| Become the best babysitter in your neighborhood this summer at Babysitting Camp! Learn about child safety, establishing rules and authority, what to do in an emergency, and how to enforce bedtime rules and routines. Learn games and tricks to keep the kids happy! Participate in the entire 15 hour camp and receive a Certificate of Completion, sure to make you stand out among parents as a serious and educated caregiver for their children. Boys and girls welcome! |
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June 8 - 12 |
1 - 4 pm |
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| ENU-060-602 |
June 15 - 19 |
9 am - 12 pm |
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| ENU-060-603 |
June 29 - July 2 |
1 - 4 pm |
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| ENU-060-604 |
July 27 - 31 |
1 - 4 pm |
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| Basic First Aid |
| Would you like to learn state-of-the-art information and techniques in administering Basic First Aid and CPR training? This course will teach you appropriate response procedures in various emergency situations at home and at school. Each participant will receive a Certification card. |
| ENU-159-602 |
July 27 - 31 |
1 - 4 pm |
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| Beach Sports |
| Not going to the beach? We have the sand and will bring the beach to you. Sharpen your skills at beach games geared to fun in the sun. Frisbee, nerf football, beach volleyball and more. Engage in some friendly competition to see who rules our beach. You supply the sunscreen and shades and we'll provide the fun. |
| ENU-152-602 |
July 6 - 10 |
1 - 4 pm |
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| ENU-152-603 |
July 27 - 31 |
1 - 4 pm |
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| Biggs Kids Artful Adventure |
| Experience the fun of art this summer at the Biggs Museum! Campers will learn how to create, appreciate and interpret varied forms of art through painting, drawing and modeling sculpture. Students will have the opportunity to display their art work for family and friends in a Biggs Artful Adventure Exhibition. (In cooperation with the Biggs Museum.) |
| ENU-061-606 |
August 3 - 7 |
1 - 4 pm |
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| Bound for Broadway |
| Do you enjoy performing arts and musical theatre? Want to learn rehearsal techniques that will help you to succeed in this field? Join us for a week of Musical Theatre fun. Please bring jazz or dance shoes (not Pointe) to class. Students will learn monologues, songs, basic dance steps and how to prepare for an audition. The final day of camp participants will perform in front of an audience. |
| ENU-174-602 |
July 6 - 10 |
9 am - 12 pm |
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| Caricature Drawing |
| Do you like to sketch? Then sharpen your skills and creativity by learning Caricature drawing. This class will cover three major groups of subjects: animals; famous people actor; politicians. You'll learn to draw, ink and color their caricatures. Well known artist Hank Smallwood will be the instructor. |
| ENU-175-601 |
June 29 - July 2 |
1 - 4 pm |
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| Celebrity TV |
| You are the star in our television studio! From sports, news and weather to comedy and drama, you will be in front of the cameras in one of our daily productions. We will teach you all about the television industry and how to prepare yourself to be on TV. When we are finished with the daily taping of your show, we will play it back and see how well you are doing. Your friends and family will be invited to a live taping of the final show. |
| ENU-034-603 |
August 10 - 14 |
1 - 4 pm |
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| Cookin' Teens |
| Enjoy learning how to make fun food for parties and special events in our new Culinary Arts Kitchen. You'll have fun learning more advanced methods of food preparation and of food service. Students will work in teams and experiment with something different each day! (All students must pass a safety test before being allowed in the kitchen. Participants who exhibit unsafe behavior will be permanently removed from the camp.) |
| ENU-090-604 |
July 13 - 17 |
1 - 4 pm |
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| ENU-090-607 |
July 20 - 24 |
1 - 4 pm |
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| CSI Camp |
| Become a Crime Scene Investigator for the week! Campers will examine the suspects and determine who committed the crime. Use the science and technology, learn about types of evidence, and analyze a crime scene - just as on the CSI Television show. This was one of our most popular camps in 2008 and sure to be an excellent learning experience. Transportation to and from the Delaware State Police Museum is provided. *Inappropriate "gore" and violent references are not included in the age 6-10 camps.
(In cooperation with the Delaware State Police) |
| ENU-099-602 |
June 15 - 19 |
1 - 4 pm |
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| ENU-099-606 |
August 10 - 14 |
9 am - 12 pm |
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| Digital Photography |
| Campers will learn the basics of digital photography. Not only will they have fun learning how to operate a digital camera, they will learn how to take better photos. They will also learn how to store and edit photos. Campers should bring their own digital cameras. Each camper will present a "slide show" of their work at the end of the week. |
| ENU-125-603 |
June 15 - 19 |
1 - 4 pm |
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| Digital Photo Shoot-Out |
| Campers will get a photo assignment each and go on a photo shoot. Images will be shared with the rest of the group later in the week. A graphics arts professional will be on hand to give professional advice and feedback to each student. This is a great opportunity for budding photographers to build their portfolios. Campers should bring their own digital cameras. |
| ENU-125-605 |
July 6 - 10 |
1 - 4 pm |
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| Field Hockey (Basic) |
| Want to learn how to play field hockey? Then is the camp for you. Focus will be placed on the basics, drills, skills and rules. Scrimmages will be held daily. This camp is perfect for those who want to try out for a team in the fall. All participants must have a regulation stick, mouth guard and shin guards. Athletic shoes, sunscreen and a water bottle highly recommended. (Emphasis will be placed on skills and fun - not competition) |
| ENU-178-601 |
June 8 - 12 |
9 am - 12 pm |
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| ENU-178-603 |
August 10 - 14 |
9 am - 12 pm |
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| Gone Fishing |
| Come experience the joy of fishing - but don't let the big ones get away! Campers will learn about types of fish, casting and reeling techniques, equipment, and everything needed for a fun and safe fishing experience. No experience necessary! All rods and tackle will be supplied. Campers should come dressed in appropriate outdoor fishing attire. We will take one off-site fishing trip - transportation included. Sunscreen and a water bottle highly recommended. (In cooperation with DNREC and the Aquatic Resource Center) |
| ENU-121-606 |
August 3 - 7 |
9 am - 12 pm |
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| Horsin' Around II |
| Do you own a horse, wish to own one or just ride a lot? If you are interested in learning more about the anatomy and physiology of horses come and join us for a week of intensive equine science class. You'll learn how to select the correct feed mixture for your horse, know how to identify and correct common ailments. Basic barn management and safety will also be discussed. A trip to a professionally run stable is included in the camp. |
| ENU-180-602 |
June 29 - July 2 |
1 - 4 pm |
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| Kids in the Kitchen |
| Get ready to create some new tasty foods! Have fun learning new menus you can make for your friends and family. Participants not only learn to cook but they will learn to set up for and serve the meal as well! Instructors will emphasize the importance of proper nutrition and food safety practices. (All students must pass a safety test before being allowed in the kitchen. Participants who exhibit unsafe behavior will be permanently removed from the camp.) |
| ENU-090-605 |
June 15 - 19 |
1 - 4 pm |
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| ENU-090-606 |
June 22 - 26 |
1 - 4 pm |
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| Lacrosse |
| Learn how to play the hottest sport around! This camp is for boys and girls who are beginners at lacrosse, or those looking to improve their skills. Focus will be placed on drills, skills and rules. All participants must have a regulation stick, mouth guard and gloves. Athletic shoes, sunscreen and a water bottle highly recommended. (This is a co-ed camp - boys and girls welcome. Emphasis will be placed on skills and fun - not competition) |
| ENU-143-601 |
June 15 - 19 |
9 am - 12 pm |
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| ENU-143-602 |
June 22 - 26 |
9 am - 12 pm |
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| ENU-143-603 |
July 13 - 17 |
9 am - 12 pm |
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| Lights, Camera, Action! |
| Do you aspire to be a producer? Then this is the camp for you. Learn what it takes to produce a short film! Campers will develop a budget, select locations, do a casting call and then actually produce a short film which will be screened at the end of the week. |
| ENU-182-601 |
June 8 - 12 |
1 - 4 pm |
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| ENU-182-602 |
June 15 - 19 |
9 am - 12 pm |
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| MythBusters® |
| Just like on the show...what's real and what's not? Explore historical bizarre case studies to determine if they are real or just urban legend. Use scientific measurement to determine the truth. |
| ENU-183-606 |
August 3 - 7 |
1 - 4 pm |
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| NASCAR® Camp |
| Back by popular demand! Come discover the thrill of NASCAR® racing! We'll explore the excitement of racing, discuss your favorite drivers and examine the technology of racecars, motors and tracks. Come discover the excitement of NASCAR® racing and the thrill of the Monster Mile! (In cooperation with the Dover Downs Motor Speedway) |
| ENU-122-601 |
July 6 - 10 |
9 am - 12 pm |
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July 13 - 17 |
1 - 4 -m |
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| Outdoor Games |
| Summer is meant for the great outdoors. Come experience the summer-time fun of kick-ball; capture the flag, Newcomb, four-square, tag and much, much more! Campers should wear athletic clothing and sneakers and come prepared for some good old fashioned fun! Athletic shoes, sunscreen and a water bottle highly recommended. Please note that we play volleyball on a sand court - parents should send specific instructions if they do not wish for their child to play barefoot on our sand court. (This is a co-ed camp - boys and girls welcome. Emphasis will be placed on fun) |
| ENU-048-603 |
July 13 - 17 |
9 am - 12 pm |
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| Rockin' Rockets |
| Blast-off this summer in Rockin' Rockets Camp! You'll learn all about rockets, rocket fuel, space travel and the space program. You'll also have a blast making your very own rocket and launching into space (well, almost into space; OK, only a few thousand feet, but that's really, really high!). Come join the fun!
(Rockin' Rockets campers must pass a safety test to participate in rocket launches) |
| ENU-142-606 |
July 20 - 24 |
1 - 4 pm |
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| Sight Reading Basics for Musicians |
| Sight reading music is one of the most important things you'll need to know to be good at your instrument of choice. This camp will focus on the basics. You'll begin by focusing on getting rhythms correct first. You'll also learn how to prepare for an audition. Vocalists are welcome. |
| ENU-190-601 |
June 22 - 26 |
9 am - 12 pm |
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| Summer School of Rock |
| Musically inclined campers can bring the musical instrument of their choice to this camp and have the opportunity to work with other campers to learn a few classic rock and roll songs. Campers will learn Rock history, techniques and will have the opportunity to write their own songs. A performance will be given at the end of the week! (age appropriate material will be used) |
| ENU-186-601 |
June 22 - 26 |
1 - 4 pm |
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| Survivor |
| Our most popular camp in 2008...do you have what it takes to outwit, outplay and outlast? Just as on TV, campers will form tribes and compete in scavenger hunts, obstacle courses, mental challenges and other games. You'll also learn teamwork and good sportsmanship skills. Campers should come dressed for the outdoors in clothes that are acceptable to get dirty and/or wet with proper shoes that cover the entire floor. Sunscreen recommended |
| ENU-124-603 |
June 22 - 26 |
9 am - 12 pm |
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| ENU-124-607 |
August 3 - 7 |
1 - 4 pm |
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| Techno Kids |
| This camp is perfect for kids who love technology. The basics of computer care and operation will be taught. You'll have fun brushing up on their keyboarding /key padding skills through a series of fun contests and games. On-line safety and etiquette related to the use of cell phones and computers will be emphasized. |
| ENU-187-602 |
June 29 - July 2 |
9 am - 12 pm |
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| Techno Teens/Office 2007 |
| Want to get you school work completed faster and have it look great? This course will teach you the how to navigate around Office 2007. You'll also learn the basics of MS Word, PowerPoint and Excel! |
| ENU-187-606 |
July 6 - 10 |
9 am - 12 pm |
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| The Apprentice |
| Enjoy competing against others for top place while learning what it takes to start and run a business. Just like the television show, you will be a part of a team competing to build a winning business venture. Have fun while you practice sales, marketing and leadership skills. You won't get a job working for the Donald, but you'll have an unforgettable experience trying to squash your competition.
(In cooperation with the Entrepreneurship Program) |
| ENU-138-601 |
June 8 - 12 |
9 am - 12 pm |
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| ENU-138-604 |
July 20 - 24 |
9 am - 4 pm |
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| The Cutting Edge/I Movie |
| Campers who have MACs with I-Movie may bring their laptop to class and learn how to make great movies and short film clips. Video cameras will be provided and students will be given a production assignment. The will learn filming and editing techniques. There will be a screening at the end of the week at our mini film festival! |
| ENU-188-605 |
August 10 - 14 |
1 - 4 pm |
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| Thunder and Lightning |
| Does lightning strike the same place twice? Come to Thunder and Lightning Camp and Find out. You'll learn about Meteorology and explore equipment used by meteorologist to study and predict the weather. You'll never look at a weather forecast the same way again. |
| ENU-130-601 |
June 22 - 26 |
1 - 4 pm |
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| ENU-130-602 |
July 13 - 17 |
1 - 4 pm |
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| ENU-130-604 |
August 3 - 7 |
9 am - 12 pm |
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| Wildlife Adventure |
| Get wild and crazy at Wildlife Camp! Get a first-hand look at wildlife and nature at Killen's Pond State Park. You'll explore the park and learn about the animals that live there. Learn how to take care of the Nature Center's reptile and amphibian collection with a naturalist. Have fun discovering all the wildlife that makes the park their home. Students meet on campus and then are transported to and from Killen's Pond.
(In cooperation with the Killen's Pond State Park) |
| ENU-123-601 |
August 3 - 7 |
9 am - 12 pm |
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| Young Actor's Workshop |
| A little more in depth than the Young Actor's Workshop, you'll continue develop you acting skills and learn more about character development and having a presence on stage while playing a variety of roles in our Actors Workshop! Show what you learned in a workshop performance at the end of the week. No experience is necessary. |
| ENU-035-604 |
July 20 - 24 |
1 - 4 pm |
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| ENU-035-605 |
July 27 - 31 |
1 - 4 pm |
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