Columbia Summer Camps

Since 1999 over 130,000 students worldwide have immersed in hands-on learning to create iPhone apps, programs with C++ and Java, video games, websites, movies, 3D models, ad designs, robots, films, and photos. Beginner to advanced students ages 7-17 enroll in these fun and challenging, weeklong, day and overnight summer camps held at 60 prestigious universities nationwide (see below).

Small class sizes (max 8:1) are guaranteed and taught by adult-only instructors, with Teens, pre-Teens, and younger students separated into different classes. Students learn personalized curriculum with a small group of peers, allowing them to optimize learning and social experiences. iD Tech Camps has been at the forefront of technology learning since 1999, and there’s never been a better or more important time to engage in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) education. Accredited Continuing Education Units from Stanford or Villanova are also available to help build a portfolio for college.

COURSES
•Video Game Design – Game Development
•Programming & Robotics
•App Development
•3D Game Modding – 3D Modeling
•Web & Graphic Design
•Photography & Video Editing

HELD AT 60 PRESTIGIOUS UNIVERSITIES
Summer programs are held at Stanford, Northwestern, Princeton, Columbia, Emory and other universities in 27 states nationwide. Check www.internalDrive.com for a complete list of summer programs.

YEAR-ROUND LEARNING
New for 2012, students can complement their summer experience by subscribing to iDTech365.com – a new online learning community that offers exclusive tutorials, forums, and video lessons. And don’t forget about the FREE monthly online workshops taught by live instructors, available to iD alumni and students registered for the 2012 season.

TEEN-ONLY PROGRAMS
Also, ages 13-18 immerse in 2-week specialized, pre-college, overnight summer programs at iD Gaming Academy, iD Programming Academy, and iD Visual Arts Academy (filmmaking and photography). Visit www.iDTeenAcademies.com for courses and university locations.

WHY iD?
Visit www.internalDrive.com for more information and to register online (check real-time-up-to-the-minute-availability). Or call 1-888-709-TECH (8324) to speak to a Program Advisor who can recommend a customized summer schedule to develop a student’s interest.

iD TECH CAMPS LOCATIONS
Arizona: held at Arizona State University
California: held at Stanford, UC Berkeley, Sacramento State, Santa Clara, St. Mary's, UCLA, UC Santa Barbara, UC San Diego, Cal Lutheran University, and UC Irvine
Colorado: held at the University of Denver and Colorado State University: Fort Collins
Connecticut: held at Sacred Heart University and Wesleyan
Florida: held at the University of Miami and Rollins College
Georgia: held at Emory University
Illinois: held at Northwestern University and Lake Forest College
Indiana: held at Purdue University
Maryland: held at Towson University
Massachusetts: held at MIT, Merrimack, Amherst, and Bentley
Michigan: held at the University of Michigan
Minnesota: held at Macalester College
Missouri: held at Washington University (St. Louis)
Nevada: held at the University of Las Vegas, Nevada (UNLV)
New Jersey: held at Princeton and Seton Hall
New Mexico: held at the University of New Mexico
New York: held at Columbia, NYU, Pace, RPI, NYIT, Vassar, and Adelphi
North Carolina: held at UNC-Chapel Hill
Ohio: held at Ohio State University and Case Western Reserve
Pennsylvania: held at Villanova and Carnegie Mellon
Rhode Island: held at Brown University
Tennessee: held at Vanderbilt University
Texas: held at Trinity University, St. Edward’s University, Southern Methodist University, and the University of Houston
Virginia: held at the College of William and Mary
Washington: held at the University of Washington
Washington D.C.: held at American University
Wisconsin: held at the University of Wisconsin

Drama Learning Center’s
SUMMER CAMPS

For over 20 years, Drama Learning Center has offered quality dramatic instruction to children. This summer, they continue to offer high-quality and fun drama-themed day camps for children and teens from pre-K through 12th grade. Camp runs from 9 am to 3 pm (Pre-k Camp is 9:45-11:45). Before and after care is always available.

Drama Learning Center’s (DLC) mission is to provide campers with opportunities to have fun as they learn and improve drama skills, perform on a musical stage, and work as a theatrical team. In addition to rehearsing for a final performance, participants will gain knowledge of drama skills including stage directions, improvisation, pantomime, emotions, character, and more!

DLC features a variety of 1 day, 1, 2, and 3 week camps featuring some of the following themes for 2012:

Superheroes & Fairytales
Broadway Babies Superstars & Magic Carpet Ride
Hakuna Matata
Musical Theatre Bootcamp
TV Stars: Reality TV & Commercials
TV Stars: Sitcoms & Music Videos
Glee
Aladdin
13 The Musical
Rockstar Week
Best of Broadway

In addition to a fun theatrical experience, your summer DLC tuition includes:
• Costume pieces for performances
• Student's rehearsal CD
• Two complimentary show tickets (additional tickets will be available for purchase)
• Craft supplies
• DLC Summer Camp T-shirt
• 3-week sessions also include admission to a walking fieldtrip to Shadowland Laser Tag!

Extended Care: (not available for Preschool Camp)
Extended care sessions are available from 7:00am-9:00 am and 3:00-6:00 pm.
1-week session before care: $65 3-week session before care: $145
1-week session after care: $85 3-week session after care: $185
Drop-in care is also available at $10/hour. Extended care payment in full is due June 1st.


All schedules subject to change due to the nature of theatrical bookings.

CONTACT:
DRAMA LEARNING CENTER
9130-I RED BRANCH RD.
COLUMBIA, MD 21045
410-997-9352

Baseball Factory will hold 3 separate weeks of camp. The first camp will be held June 25-29 in Gambrills, MD. The second and third week of camp will be held in Ellicott City, MD July 9-13 and July 16-20.

ALL-STAR CAMP Designed for boys and girls ages 7-11. Grouped according to age and ability, players will learn the fundamentals of baseball through individual, group and team instruction. We will focus on all aspects of the game including hitting & fielding. The camp staff will incorporate development of sportsmanship, leadership and also discuss the importance of academics and good study habits. Our goal is to teach the game of baseball and for players to meet new friends and have fun as they become a better player.

ELITE CAMP This camp is for boys ages 12-15 and is designed to teach fundamentals, advanced skills and strategies of baseball. Learn and improve skills through an intense week of instruction, drills and simulated game experiences. Guest speakers will discuss the techniques of catching, infield/outfield, pitching, hitting and strength training. Campers will be grouped according to age and ability. Baseball Factory staff is confident that each player will leave the camp with a better understanding of how to play the game and what it takes to be successful.

Camp Highlights
• Lectures by Coach Joe Lake and other staff
• Competition and instruction
• Free Camp T-Shirt
• Camp store featuring baseball apparel, snacks, and drinks.
• Baseball Olympics
• Awards and medals for individual achievement
• Hitting video analysis
• Radar gun used for pitching velocity
• Daily games
• Camp Certificates
• Slip ‘N Slide sliding practice