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Summer Explorations

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Summer Address:

   Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States

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Summer Explorations combines fun and learning with a series of five 2-week sessions offered in the mornings and afternoons.  Each session has a special focus and is taught by an expert educator in that field.  Parents have the flexibility to sign their children up for mornings, afternoons, or both, all summer long.  Run through Tuscaloosa's Capitol School, these programs have a reputation for fun, learning, and excellence!

Camp Type:  Day
Year Established: 1993
Gender: Coed
Age of Campers: 3 to 17 years old
Cost/Week: $76.00-$200.00/wk
Religious Affiliation:
Camp Owner(s):

Camp Director(s):
Dr. Barbara Rountree

Nearest Large City: Birmingham, AL
Off Season Rental: No
Accreditations ?
 CITA
Camp Focus:
Academic and Pre-College Camps: Animals
Academic and Pre-College Camps: Computers
Academic and Pre-College Camps: Culinary
Academic and Pre-College Camps: Languages

Special Accommodations:
n/a
ActivitiesBack to top
Art Activities:
  •  Arts and Crafts
  •  Music
  •  Performing Arts
  •  Visual Arts

Academic Activities:
  •  General Academics
  •  Animals
  •  Computers
  •  Culinary
  •  International Studies
  •  Languages
  •  Liberal Arts
  •  Math
  •  Other Academics
  •  Science

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Summer Explorations 2010 – Preschool

Morning
Session I
6/1 – 6/11
Authors & Illustrators Kathy McGuire
Session II
6/14 – 6/25
Dinosaurs Nicole LaMoreaux
Session III
6/28 – 7/9
Let’s Celebrate America Nora Durham
Session IV
7/12 – 7/23
Summer Olympics Nora Durham
Session V
7/26 – 8/6
Ocean Explorers Margee Freeman
Afternoon
Session I
6/1 – 6/11
All About Horses Margee Freeman
Session II
6/14 – 6/25
Sizzling Chefs Lee Skelton
Session III
6/28 – 7/9
Water, Water Everywhere Lee Skelton
Session IV
7/12 – 7/23
The Wild Safari Lee Skelton
Session V
7/26 – 8/6
Pets are Fabulous Lee Skelton

Summer Explorations 2010 – Kindergarten/1st Grade

Morning 1
Session I
6/1 – 6/11
Super Science Margaret Hill
Session II
6/14 – 6/25
Marvelous Math Margaret Hill
Session III
6/28 – 7/9
Insects, Spiders, and Creepy Crawlers Margaret Hill
Session IV
7/12 – 7/23
Write On! Writing & The Arts TBD
Session V
7/26 – 8/6
Crafting with Joy Joy Wiggins
Morning 2
Session I
6/1 – 6/11
Hands across the Park
Movement, Games and Art!
Loretta Lynn
Session II
6/14 – 6/25
Digging for Bones Dr. Toni Copeland
Session III
6/28 – 7/9
Marvelous Music & Movement Sheila Hallman
Session IV
7/12 – 7/23
Write On! Writing & The Arts TBD
Session V
7/26 – 8/6
Five Senses Dr. Toni Copeland
Afternoon A
Session I
6/1 – 6/11
Have you Eaten any good books lately? Sheila Hallman
Session II
6/14 – 6/25
Fun With Food Rachel Ashwood
Session III
6/28 – 7/9
Amazing Authors Tiffany Cross
Session IV
7/12 – 7/23
Dinomania Tiffany Cross
Session V
7/26 – 8/6
World Explorers Dr. Geremy Freeman
Afternoon B
Session I
6/1 – 6/11
Learning With Legos Dr. Geremy Freeman
Session II
6/14 – 6/25
Art: Trash to Treasures Nikki Evans
Session III
6/28 – 7/9
French Around the World Dr. Geremy Freeman
Session IV
7/12 – 7/23
Crafty Math Mary Beth Hinton
Session V
7/26 – 8/6
Whacky Weather Debbie Carden

Summer Explorations 2010 – 2nd/3rd Grade

Morning 1
Session I
6/1 – 6/11
Arts and Crafts Bethany Spencer
Session II
6/14 – 6/25
Amazing Math Keisha Matthews
Session III
6/28 – 7/9
Reading with Famous Authors Melanie Spencer
Session IV
7/12 – 7/23
Write On! Writing & The Arts  
Session V
7/26 – 8/6
Reader’s Theater Keisha Matthews
Morning 2
Session I
6/1 – 6/11
Discovery Science Lab Mary Beth Hinton
Session II
6/14 – 6/25
Imagination Station Reading Mary Beth Hinton
Session III
6/28 – 7/9
Dr. Stuffy’s Mysterious Summer Club Dr. Toni Copeland
Session IV
7/12 – 7/23
Write On! Writing & The Arts  
Session V
7/26 – 8/6
Culture, Land, People of 8
Spanish Countries
Katie Riley
Afternoon A
Session I
6/1 – 6/11
Fun With Food Rachel Ashwood
Session II
6/14 – 6/25
Marvelous Music & Movement Sheila Hallman
Session III
6/28 – 7/9
Going Wild with Reading Keisha Matthews
Session IV
7/12 – 7/23
Music Around the World Melanie Spencer
Session V
7/26 – 8/6
The Biology of Me Sheri Robertson
Afternoon B
Session I
6/1 – 6/11
Super Challenges for Gifted Kids Mrs. Lee Skelton
Session II
6/14 – 6/25
French Around the World Dr. Geremy Freeman
Session III
6/28 – 7/9
Broadway Hits for Kids Mrs. Mary Beth Hinton
Session IV
7/12 – 7/23
Crafting With Joy Ms. Joy Wiggins
Session V
7/26 – 8/6
Connecting Peru and Alabama Shelly Hines-Brooks

Summer Explorations 2010 – 4th/5th Grade

Morning
Session I
6/1 – 6/11
Hands-On Spanish Vocabulary Kerri Wheatley Lowery
Session II
6/14 – 6/25
Reading Rainbow Bethany Spencer
Session III
6/28 – 7/9
More Mysteries! Dr. Toni Copeland
Session IV
7/12 – 7/23
Write On! Writing & The Arts TBD
Session V
7/26 – 8/6
Enteracting: Creative Drama Dr. Jim Cross
Afternoon
Session I
6/1 – 6/11
Crafts: Let’s Make It! Joy Wiggins
Session II
6/14 – 6/25
TV Production Valencia Winston
Session III
6/28 – 7/9
Spanish for Beginners Diana Vera
Session IV
7/12 – 7/23
Crafting With Joy Joy Wiggins
Session V
7/26 – 8/6
What’s Cooking? Raye Blumthal

Summer Explorations 2010 – Middle School

Morning
Session I
6/1 – 6/11
Learn How To Debate Ms. Jeena Owens
Session II
6/14 – 6/25
Intro to Spanish: Geography & Fun Facts Kerri Wheatley Lowery
Session III
6/28 – 7/9
DNA, Superhero Genes and
Should My Parents Clone Me?
Puneet Gill
Session IV
7/12 – 7/23
Extra! Extra! Read All About It:
Writing News
Ms. Jeena Owens
Session V
7/26 – 8/6
Mock Court Trial Dr. Monica Rodgers
Afternoon
Session I
6/1 – 6/11
Fishing Dr. Monica Rodgers
Session II
6/14 – 6/25
Exploring Tuscaloosa Dr. Monica Rodgers
Session III
6/28 – 7/9
Analyzing Historical Movies Dr. Monica Rodgers
Session IV
7/12 – 7/23
Technology Skills Dr. Monica Rodgers
Session V
7/26 – 8/6
Class Mr. Dane Blumthal



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