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Ann & Nate Levine Academy 18011 Hillcrest Road, Dallas, TX 75252 972-248-3032 [email protected]

Weekly Specialties At-A-Glance

WEEK 1 JUN 2-5 Camp Invention WEEK 2 JUN 8-12 MORNING SPECIALTIES STEM: SlimeTopia w/ Challenge Island ® ART: Air Dry Clay SPORTS: Basketball AFTERNOON SPECIALTIES COOKING: Baking STEM: Builders w/ Little Scholars ® SCIENCE: Star Wars vs. Ninjas w/ Bricks 4 Kidz ® WEEK 3 JUN 15-19 MORNING SPECIALTIES STEM: Challenge Island - Extreme Steam Xtreme STEAM ® Sports Edition ART: Magic Green Wand Course SPORTS: Flag Football AFTERNOON SPECIALTIES COOKING: Candy Making ART: Little Scholars - Craft Masters SCIENCE: Bricks 4 Kidz - Movie Madness WEEK 4 JUN 22-26 MORNING SPECIALTIES STEM: Challenge Island - STEAM Across the Galaxy ART: Painting SPORTS: Volleyball / Newcomb AFTERNOON SPECIALTIES COOKING: Cookies SCIENCE: Little Scholars - Science Palooza STEM: Bricks 4 Kidz - Remote Control Mania

WEEK 5 JUN 29-JUL 2 SUMMER@LEVINE GIVES BACK WEEK 6 JUL 6-10 MORNING SPECIALTIES STEM: Challenge Island - Frostbitten Camp AFTERNOON SPECIALTIES COOKING: Vegetable / Fruit Cooking ART: Little Scholars - Mystical Creatures STEM: Bricks 4 Kidz - Superhero Academy WEEK 7 JUL 13-17 MORNING SPECIALTIES STEM : Challenge Island - Tank Entrepreneurs. ART: Painting / Mosaics SPORTS: Soccer AFTERNOON SPECIALTIES COOKING: Baking SPORTS: Little Scholars - Mindful Fitness Games ART: Magic 2 WEEK 8 JUL 20-24 MORNING SPECIALTIES STEM: Challenge Island - Road Trip U.S.A. ART: Sculpture SPORTS: Flag Football AFTERNOON SPECIALTIES COOKING: Ice Cream! SCIENCE: Little Scholars - Whiz Kids STEM: Bricks 4 Kidz - Brick Olympics WEEK 9 JUL 27-31 Summer@Levine Leadership Academy ART: Jewelry Making SPORTS: Basketball

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Message from the Directors

Dear Parents, We are pleased to be returning following a successful inaugural summer in 2019. This summer includes wonderful new programming for your children encompassing STEM, creative arts, and sports -- ensuring campers will have a summer to rival last year’s success! Summer@Levine offers weekly camps infused with specialty choices for ages six through twelve-year-old children -- open to the entire community. Our competitive pricing and creative selections incorporate the finest educators in their fields; helping nurture and enlighten your child. In addition, our small camp ratio ensures your child’s needs are met in a safe, fun, and challenging atmosphere. Yours truly,

Helene Berke and Marco Rodriguez Co-Directors of Summer@Levine [email protected]

Register at: www.levineacademy.org/the-levine-experience/summer-levine

Specialty Descriptions: STEM (Science Technology Engineering Math)

SLIMETOPIA W/ CHALLENGE ISLAND ® - Introducing a new oozy, gooey and squishy camp. Learn the science behind slime while you make at 10 different kinds of slime. STEM: BUILDERS W/ LITTLE SCHOLARS ® - Come build some awesome creations using recycled materials, building blocks and more. Skills taught will cover problem solving, teamwork and creativity. STAR WARS VS. NINJAS W/ BRICKS 4 KIDZ ® - We never tire of training to be Brick Ninjas! Ninjago ® and Star Wars ® inspired models are so much fun to build and play with. Team up with new friends for LEGO ® battles and games. CHALLENGE ISLAND - EXTREME STEAM XTREME STEAM ® SPORTS EDITION (New for Summer 2020) Calling all All-Star kids to a spectacular sports-themed STEAM adventure! You and your tribe will have a ball learning the science behind the world’s most popular sports while engineering an entire island of a team and extreme sporting events: soccer to sky diving; baseball to bungee jumping; skateboarding to snowboarding; football to the Olympic Games. BRICKS 4 KIDZ - MOVIE MADNESS - Another new camp that pulls in new models inspired by some of our favorite animated movies including “How to Train your Dragon” and “Toy Story!”

CHALLENGE ISLAND - STEAM ACROSS THE GALAXY - Your camper and a tribe of astronaut friends will create your own Mission Control Station and soar through the universe. Space, Galaxies, Rocketry, Planets, and Aliens are just a few of the intergalactic STEM wars that will be covered. LITTLE SCHOLARS - SCIENCE PALOOZA - Discover, experiment, and create as we learn about the colliding worlds of art and science in this STEM-based camp. The campers will create biomes from around the world, stargaze at constellations, master meteorology, and dabble in chemistry and physics. BRICKS 4 KIDZ - REMOTE CONTROL MANIA - Campers will build robots and rovers and learn how to program remote controls in order to run their creations. CHALLENGE ISLAND - FROSTBITTEN CAMP - Glide on over to the coolest camp! Your camper will take a journey through a winter wonderland. This icy adventure will include designing their own ice palace, frosty slime, and frozen treats. BRICKS 4 KIDZ - SUPERHERO ACADEMY - This is a brand new version of our Super Hero Camp. New models of new heroes will inspire us all to be heroic and save our LEGO ® brick cities. CHALLENGE ISLAND - TANK ENTREPRENEURS - Calling all inventive kids to an adventure in STEM and entrepreneurship. Your camper will design and create a new business with a product line. They may create a pet shop, a restaurant, or a sporting goods store or even create their own ice cream parlor. CHALLENGE ISLAND - ROAD TRIP U.S.A. - Pack your suitcase for a cross- country STEM adventure! Your camper will play and engineer your way from sea to shining sea. LITTLE SCHOLARS - WHIZ KIDS - Join us on a science discovery mission. We will explore the world of science through everyday objects, experiments and encounters. This camp will enhance the STEM education philosophies with Physics, Chemistry, Geology, Astronomy and Zoology. BRICKS 4 KIDZ - BRICK OLYMPICS - Calling all sports fans on your mark, get set, build! Celebrate the Olympics with cool models of sports from cycling to soccer, basketball to gymnastics. Take a break from the heat and compete indoors to set your own Brick Olympic records with our exciting sports-themed challenges and medals!

Specialty Descriptions: SPORTS

FLAG FOOTBALL - is the perfect program for your young athlete who likes to compete. If your camper wants to brush up on his / her skills, wants to prepare for league play or simply loves the game of football, they will enjoy this camp. Campers will learn the game; the skills it takes to play and learn cooperative skills it takes to play an organized team sport. VOLLEYBALL/NEWCOMB - Your camper will learn the basics of the game. Our goal is to teach skills, setting and serving. Our coach will focus on skills that will improve your camper’s game, in addition to building your camper’s confidence. BASKETBALL - Basketball - Skills, drills, and thrills! Join us for non-stop fun with an emphasis on basketball. Teamwork, attitude and some healthy competition will be involved in our basketball camp. SOCCER - is designed for players of all levels who want to learn and improve their fundamental soccer skills in a fun and encouraging environment. Players are given the opportunity to receive individual instruction. Each day is filled with a variety of activities to promote correct soccer techniques. LITTLE SCHOLARS - MINDFUL FITNESS GAMES - Get moving as fast as you can for a camp full of fitness, fun, and mindfulness. We will play games, have spirited team challenges and participate in activities to create a mindful state.

Specialty Descriptions: ART

AIR DRY CLAY - Campers will make air dry clay frames, sculptures and much more using their imaginations. MAGIC GREEN WAND COURSE - Learn how to cut a lady in half, give your friends superhero powers and make invisible objects appear in a magic pencil pouch just to name a few. The students will learn eight secrets of magic principles and will discover the real secrets to becoming a true magician as each lesson reveals an important life skill to help build their confidence and communication skills LITTLE SCHOLARS - CRAFT MASTERS - A “Do-It-Yourself” camp for artsy- craftsy kids who love to express themselves with one-of-a-kind masterpieces and crafts from around the world. PAINTING - Watercolor, canvas painting, and acrylics are just a few of the paint mediums that your camper will be exposed to in this art class. Techniques for landscapes, portraits and modern art will be taught in this creative course. JEWELRY MAKING - Jewelry making is a creative art and crafts outlet for campers. Campers use wire, colorful string, and yarns, plus beads and other sparkly ornaments to make necklaces, bracelets, and fun earrings. LITTLE SCHOLARS - MYSTICAL CREATURES - Loch Ness Monster, Big Foot, Greek Gods, and mystical creatures will fill your camper’s day with discoveries about these legendary creatures. Broaden your creative mind and gain reasoning skills! PAINTING / MOSAICS - Campers will be introduced to tile mosaics, 3-D art, and some painting skills in order to create sculptures and artistic pieces. The campers will be given free rein to create their masterpieces. MAGIC 2 - Learn how to teleport objects across the room, find hidden magical treasures and levitate a cup of popcorn just to name a few. In this course, campers will learn the three parts that make up a magic trick with a special focus on presentation, but more importantly, they will discover the real secrets to becoming a true magician as each lesson reveals an important life skill to help build their confidence and communication skills. SCULPTURE - Campers engage in art making through creative tactile projects that stimulate imagination and help develop important artistic techniques in a fun environment. Our project-based approach allows campers to explore a variety of media and subject matter. Wood, air-dry clay

Specialty Descriptions: EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING

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SUMMER@LEVINE GIVES BACK - is a unique opportunity for school- age children to volunteer with local charitable organizations through daily field trips. Projects focus on areas of need in our community including hunger, homelessness, underprivileged children, elderly, animals, and the environment. Each day participants will visit an organization to give back as well as have learning opportunities onsite to foster an understanding of helping others. SUMMER@LEVINE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY - introduces our new week- long Leadership Academy. Children will kick-off each day with a different leadership skill in the morning introduced with varied activities. Following this activity, participants will attend an experiential learning trip to sites around Dallas that will correlate to the leadership skill of the day. Leadership skills include teamwork, problem-solving, social action with trips to the Fort Worth Stock Yards, Group Dynamix, and much more.

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Register at: www.levineacademy.org/the-levine-experience/summer-levine

18011 Hillcrest Road, Dallas, TX 75252 972-248-3032 [email protected]