Summer Camps 2019
Registration can completed by clicking on the button below. If registering for a camp that starts the following week, please call or text Casie Burley at 225-335-8388 to confirm registration was received.
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Fairy Tale Engineers
May 28-31 Grades: Rising PK4 - 2nd Time: 8:30 a.m.- 11:30 a.m. Cost: $150 or full day for $250 Instructor: Karen Murchison Join our engineering fun as we explore fairy tales together. We will analyze new ways to solve problems in several fairy tale stories. From building escape slides for Rapunzel and constructing houses for the Three Little Pigs to finding creative ways to trap the witch in Hansel and Gretel. Stay for the full day and register for Summer Safari. Games, Games and More Games May 28-31 Grades: Rising 2nd - 5th Time: 8:30 a.m.- 11:30 a.m. Cost: $150 or full day for $250 Instructor: Catherine Word Card games. Water games. Board games. Team building games. Technology games. Sports games. Indoor games. Ball games. Large group games. Small group games. Number games. Pool games. Scavenger Hunts. All of these types of games and more, everyday! Come join the fun!!! Stay for the full day and register for Let's Get Messy. Summer Safari May 28-31 Grades: Rising PK4 - 2nd Time: 12 p.m. -3 p.m. Cost: $150 or full day for $250 Instructor: Catherine Word Come take a walk on the wild side as we explore, learn and play. Children will participate in many literature-based activities including fine motor skill work, muscle strengthening, sensory play, outdoor activities, and arts and crafts. Grab your binoculars and hat as we head into the jungle! Stay for the full day and register for Fairy Tale Engineers. Let's Get Messy May 28-31 Grades: Rising 2nd - 5th Time: 12 p.m. -3 p.m. Cost: $150 or full day for $250 Instructor: Karen Murchison This camp will focus on process based art projects versus project focused art. Children will explore through slime making, yarn bombing, clay working, chalk exploration and much more. We’ll become masters at making a mess, learn some pretty cool stuff– and have lots of fun while doing it! Stay for the full day and register for Games, Games, and More Games. Build It - FULL June 3-7 Grades: Rising PK4-3rd Time: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Cost: $350 Instructors: Julie Mendes and Lindsay Smith If you can dream it, you can build it! From blocks to marble runs and even basic woodworking, this camp is perfect for the budding engineer! American Girl: Friend for Life June 3-7 Grades: Rising 1st-5th Time: 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. Cost: $200 or full day for $325 Instructor: Liz Crawford Spend the day with your favorite American Girl! We’ll go camping, have a fashion show, spend a day at the spa, and end the week with a tea party. Stay for the full day and register for Young Authors Academy. STEAM Extreme June 3-7 Grades: Rising 3rd-6th Time: 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. Cost: $200 or full day for $325 Instructor: Stacy Hill At STEAM camp, you don’t just LEARN science, technology, engineering, art and math. You BUILD it! You CREATE it! You MAKE it! Balloon rockets, roly polys, legos, stem challenges, nature activities, glow art, and more! Come investigate, create, and discover as we explore both indoors and out. Stay for the full day and register for Young Authors Academy. Sew Much Fun with Fabric June 4-6 (Tuesday – Thursday) Grades: Rising 3rd-6th Time: 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. Cost: $200 Instructor: Kristen Kirschner This three-day creative workshop will cover the basics of hand sewing, embroidery and textile arts. Projects include tie dye, batik, screen printing, hoop embroidery and more! Campers will take home wearable and display-worthy works of original art! Space is limited. Young Authors Academy June 3-7 Grades: Rising 3rd-6th Time: 1 p.m.-4 p.m. Cost: $175 or full day for $325 Instructor: Martha Guarisco In this half-day creative writing camp, young authors will play with language and form, composing poetry, short stories, nonfiction, and more. Participants will work together to create a zine which will be published at the end of the week. Stay for the full day and register for American Girl: Friend for Life or STEAM Extreme. Musical Theater June 10-14 Grades: Rising 1st-3rd (AM) Rising 4th-9th (PM) Time: 9 a.m.- 12:00 p.m. 12:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m. Cost: $175 Instructors: Paige Gagliano and Tricia Delony The workshop is designed to identify, strengthen and enhance each student’s performance skills and self-expression. Students receive movement, acting and improvisation skills, taught by Mrs. Gagliano and Mrs. Delony, all while having a great time! Wet'n'Wild June 10-14 Grades: Rising 1st-5th Time: 9 a.m.- 3 p.m. Cost: $300 Instructors: Karen Murchison and Lindsay Smith Come beat the heat and join us for a week of Wet'n'Wild fun! Campers will participate in activities such as water limbo, slip'n'slides, time in the Episcopal pool (lifeguard will be present for pool activities), and much more. Cooking Chemistry June 10-14 Grades: Rising 6th-10th Time: 12:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Cost: $200 Instructor: Jeannette Thompson Anyone at any age can become a chemist. Come and learn about the chemistry that makes us who we are. Every kitchen is a treasure-trove of chemical reactions. Explore the chemistry while experimenting with household materials. Come experiment with us and mix some new concoctions. We will also make some delicious treats. Please note that activities are subject to change and are presented as examples only. Chef Cinema June 17-21 Grades: Rising PK4-3rd Time: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Cost: $350 Instructors: Julie Mendes Young chefs will prepare a themed lunch and engage in arts, crafts, and fun games based on the featured film of the day. Lunch and all materials are provided. Please notify us if your child has any food allergies. Cheer Camp June 17-21 Grades: Rising Kindergarten - 5th Time: 9 a.m.–12 p.m. Cost: $175 Instructor: Liz Crawford and Episcopal Cheerleaders Come join some EHS cheerleaders and have a week full of FUN, ENERGY & CHEER! Each day, all of the campers will complete a variety of activities such as tumbling, chants, jumps and stunting. They will learn several cheers and dance routines to show off to friends and family on the last day. By the time football season arrives, these cheerleaders will be ready to “rock the house”! Physics Fun June 17-21 Grades: Rising 6th-10th Time: 12:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Cost: $200 Instructor: Jeannette Thompson Physics Fun Come adventure into the wild world of Physics! From investigating atoms to exploring galaxies, this camp will have you discovering the wonders of Physics! This action packed week will have you learning about astronomy, mechanics, electricity and magnetism with exciting hands-on experiments and group challenges! Camp Candy Land - FULL June 24-28 Grades: Rising PK4-3rd Time: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Cost: $350 Instructors: Julie Mendes and Lindsay Smith Explore the sweetest side of arts & crafts with projects such as edible slime, gummy bear soap, cookie decorating and much more. Lunch is included. Please let us know if your child has any food allergies. Chicka Chicka Book Room June 24-28 Grades: Rising PK4-3rd Time: 9 a.m.-12 p.m. Cost: $175 Instructor: Sara Henderson Join us for a literacy focused author study of Bill Martin, Jr. We will explore letters, sounds, rhyming and much more in a balanced literacy framework. Chicka, Chicka, Boom, Boom we can't wait to see you! |
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Authors & Artists
July 8-12 Grades: Rising PK4-3rd Time: 9 a.m.-12 p.m. Cost: $200 or full day for $350 Instructors: Julie Mendes and Lindsay Smith Come explore the world of children’s literacy through art. This half day camp will feature children’s books, paired with rich art experiences. Students will present their masterpieces in an art show at the conclusion of the week. Stay for a full day and register for Hello Dolly or Dino-Mania. Draw Your Heart Out July 8-12 Grades: Rising 3rd-5th Time: 9 a.m.-12 p.m. Cost: $200 or full day for $350 Instructor: Caroline Hagan Have you ever wanted to be awesome at drawing? Here is your chance! Come have a blast learning skills, tricks and exercises to improve your drawing skills. Ilvermorny Knight School July 8-12 Grades: Rising 3rd -8th Time: 8 a.m.-4 p.m. (Monday -Thursday) 8 a.m. - 12 p.m. (Friday) Cost: $350 Instructors: Martha Guarisco and Virginia Day Based on the Harry Potter books, Ilvermorny Knight School is welcoming students to its 2019 summer sessions. Courses of study include Herbology, Potions, Defense Against the Dark Arts, Care of Magical Creatures, Magizoology, and Transfiguration, magical courses known best in the Muggle world as STEAM. In addition to coursework, our daily schedule includes Muggle quidditch, House Cup competitions, and Common Room fun. Cooking Skills 101 July 8-11 (Monday - Thursday) Grades: Rising 4th - 6th Time: 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Cost: $300 Instructor: Chef Pat Cooking 101 - Campers will learn various cooking techniques for breads, meats, sauces, and vegetables. Camp fee includes all food and materials. Students with a strong interest in cooking should register for this camp. Enrollment is limited to 10 students so please register early. Hello Dolly July 8-12 Grades: Rising PK4-3rd Time: 1 p.m.-4 p.m. Cost: $200 or full day for $350 Instructor: Julie Mendes and Lindsay Smith Do you love dolls? Join us for a week of fun and creativity. Campers will design and make their own doll house, doll furniture, peg dolls, paper dolls, rag dolls, and much more! Camp fee includes all materials and a daily snack. Join us for a full day and register for Authors and Artists. Camp Dino-Mania July 8-12 Grades: Rising PK4-1st Time: 1 p.m.-4 p.m. Cost: $200 or full day for $350 Instructor: Erin Dufour Come and spend the week as a Paleontologist! Digging, chiseling, and identifying dinosaurs, fossils and other fun hands on dinosaur activities. Join us for a full day and register for Authors and Artists. Step-Up Camp July 15-18 (Monday - Thursday) Grades: Rising PK4-6th Time: 8:30 a.m.-12 p.m. Cost: $175 or $300 for the full day Instructor: Lower School teachers from each grade level Before you step-up into a new grade, come get a refresher on Singapore math, Reading, Writing, and Language Arts skills. With current Episcopal teachers as facilitators, this camp is sure to help your child prepare for success in the school year to come! Space is limited so register soon. Stay for the full day and register for Girls Just Want to Have Fun, Boys are Back in Town, or Knight Writers. Cooking Skills 102 July 15-18 (Monday - Thursday) Grades: Rising 6th-8th Time: 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Cost: $300 Instructor: Chef Pat Cooking 102 - Campers that attended last year’s cooking camp or that have a strong interest in cooking should register for this camp. Camp fee includes all food and materials. Enrollment is limited to 10 students so please register early. Girls Just Want to Have Fun July 15-18 (Monday - Thursday) Grades: Rising 1st-5th Time: 12:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Cost: $175 or $300 for the full day Instructors: Mary Kathryn Vey and Heather Harpole Join us for a girl party! Campers will enjoy a spa day and all things fun, sun, and water day! We will also enjoy a variety of arts, crafts and games. Stay for the full day and register for Step-Up Camp. Boys are Back in Town July 15-18 (Monday - Thursday) Grades: Rising 1st-5th Time: 12:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Cost: $175 or $300 for the full day Instructor: Catherine Word Stay after Step Up Camp to hang out with the guys. NO GIRLS ALLOWED! We will swim, play outdoor backyard games, create cool science experiments, go through obstacle courses, participate in STEM activities, and so much more! Stay for the full day and register for Step-Up Camp. Knight Writers July 15-18 (Monday - Thursday) Grades: Rising 2nd-5th Time: 12:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Cost: $175 or $300 for the full day Instructor: Liz Crawford This camp will engage students in enthralling and effective writing workshops. Each day will offer a different writing scenario brought to life in the classroom. By fostering creativity and stimulating students’ ideas and thought processes, students will be lead toward writing independence. Stay for the full day and register for Step-Up Camp. Steam - Science and Technology July 22-26 Grades: Rising 2nd-5th Time: 9 a.m.-12 p.m. Cost: $175 or combo for $325 Instructor: Ros Won Summer campers will focus on the Science and Technology part of STEAM. We will participate in exciting experiences and hands-on activities such as diet coke explosions. Bring a lunch and join us for an afternoon session of STEAM - Arts and Engineering. Make Friends! Puppet Craft and Performance Camp July 23-26 (Tuesday - Friday) Grades: Rising 2nd-5th Time: 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Cost: $275 Instructor: Kristen Kirschner Join Baton Rouge’s premier puppet master Clay Achee along with puppeteer and Episcopal teacher Kristen Kirschner as they lead a workshop through the development of characters, construction of puppets and composition and performance of an original piece of puppet theatre! This 4-day hands-on experience will cover the fundamental forms of puppetry, including shadow, dowel, and marionette, as well as basic Muppet-style hand puppets. Space is limited to 10 campers, so don’t wait! Reserve your spot and come make friends! The Mathematical Mind: Infinity and Beyond July 22-26 Grades: Rising 7th-9th Time: 8:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m. Cost: $150 or combo for $250 Instructor: Geoff Birky This course is for mathematically talented and eager students. We'll look at ways of understanding infinity, including different "sizes" of infinity, play with intriguing infinite number patterns, and do some number theory. Along the way, we'll encounter deceptively simple looking math problems that no one has ever solved, and also develop skills useful for math competitions. Stay for the full day and register for The Mathematical Mind: Strange Numbers and Operations. Steam - Arts and Engineering July 22-26 Grades: Rising 2nd -5th Time: 12:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Cost: $175 or combo for $325 Instructor: Ros Won Summer campers will focus on the Arts and Engineering part of STEAM. We will participate in terrific hands-on activities such as making bubble paper and designing bridges with gumdrops and toothpicks. Bring a lunch and join us for the morning session of STEAM – Science and Technology. The Mathematical Mind: Strange Numbers and Operations July 22-26 Grades: Rising 7th-9th Time: 12:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Cost: $150 or combo for $250 Instructor: Geoff Birky This course is for mathematically talented and eager students. We'll create unusual number systems and operations, then see how they work, delving into some of the ideas of abstract algebra that are also being used to understand our universe. At the same time, we'll develop skills useful for math competitions. Stay for the full day and register for The Mathematical Mind: Infinity and Beyond. Games, Games and More Games July 29-August 1 (Monday - Thursday) Grades: Rising 2nd - 5th Time: 8:30 a.m.- 11:30 a.m. (1/2 day) 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. (full day) Cost: $150/$225 Instructor: Catherine Word Card games. Water games. Board games. Team building games. Technology games. Sports games. Indoor games. Ball games. Large group games. Small group games. Number games. Pool games. Scavenger Hunts. All of these types of games and more, everyday! Come join the fun! Writer's Workshop July 29-August 2 Grades: Rising 5th - 8th Time: 8:30 a.m.- 12:00 p.m. Cost: $175 Instructor: Susie Chew Do you love to write? Do you have difficulty getting your ideas down? Learn specific skills to make your ideas come alive, no matter your experience or skill level. Using the Institute of Excellence in Writing methods, make your ideas leap off the page. Study Skills Basics July 29- August 1 (Monday - Thursday) Grades: Rising 6th-8th Time: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Cost: $175 Instructor: Alicia Kelly Students will participate in activities and games that enhance study habits and school success. Students will explore their learning style, learn time management techniques, organizational skills, test taking tips and more. Students will be able to begin school with useful iPad tools to help them manage their workload. QUESTIONS: Casie Burley at 225-755-2720/225-335-8388 or burleyc@ehsbr.org If registering for a camp that starts the following week, please call or text Casie Burley at 225-335-8388 to confirm registration was received. Discounts given to families enrolling multiple children. Contact us for pricing. |