Checkmate! We are proud to partner with the Knight School to offer a fun filled week of strategy, games, and lessons all revolving around the classic game of chess. Players of all skill levels are invited to join us for this introduction into the world of rooks, pawns, kings, and queens. Students will exercise their critical thinking skills through a variety of chess-based games and activities. This camp will be led by the Knight School’s chess instructors.
Register OnlineWant to get a jump start on fall sports? Come join our multi-sport summer academy! Campers will get to explore basic concepts of team sports including basketball, soccer, and t-ball. We’ll practice throwing, catching, hitting, shooting, dribbling, and more in this fun exploratory program. This program will be led by First Athletes Sports Training (FAST) instructor Matt Straight.
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Time to do some gymnastics! JCDS is excited to partner with TNT Gymnastics to offer this fun and engaging program for our campers. This camp will work on basic gymnastic techniques, games, and activities and help campers with body control including fine and gross motor skills. Come hit the mat, bars, and beam with us! This program will be led by the TNT Gymnastics staff.
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Ready to find your inner Jackson Pollock? Come explore color, shape, form, texture and lines in an unconventional way. Campers will get to create a variety of projects in both 2d and 3d mediums. This program will be led by former JCDS Specialist, Abbey Matthews.
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Action! Are you the next Steven Spielberg? Come learn or build your skills in using cameras and iMovie software on to create fun short clips and films. Students will create a short film by planning, acting and recording as well as editing with music and special effects. No prior experience is necessary, and students may use a personal iPad if they wish. This program will be led by JCDS Electronic Media and Student Technology Manager Michael Porter.
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