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2018 Summer DISCOVERY CAMP - June 11, 2018-August 24, 2018 Themed Half or Full Day Camp - The Banner School
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Table of Contents

Banner Discovery Camp Schedule & Details          Page 3

Banner Preschool Summer Session Details           Page 4

Banner Preschool Summer Session Schedule          Page 5

Discovery Camp Week 1 (June 11-15)                Page 6

Discovery Camp Week 2 (June 18-22)                Page 7

Discovery Camp Week 3 (June 25-29)                Page 8

Discovery Camp Week 4 (July 2-6, closed July 4)   Page 9

Discovery Camp Week 5 (July 9-13)                 Page 10

Discovery Camp Week 6 (July 16-20)                Page 11

Discovery Camp Week 7 (July 23-27)                Page 12

Discovery Camp Week 8 (July 30-Aug 3)             Page 13

Discovery Camp Week 9 (Aug 6-10)                  Page 14

Discovery Camp Week 10 (Aug 13-17)                Page 15

Discovery Camp Week 11 (Aug 20-24)                Page 16
2018 Summer DISCOVERY CAMP - June 11, 2018-August 24, 2018 Themed Half or Full Day Camp - The Banner School
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          Discovery Camp
 The Banner School Discovery Camp
   located near downtown Frederick
  offers children fun and educational
 theme-based experiences. Camps are
 run by experienced staff and kept to
  a small scale to ensure each camper
    is having fun while they stay in a
  safe environment. We are delighted
  to offer many new programs as well
           as annual favorites.

   Daily schedules will be given to
   parents at the beginning of each
 week so they will see what activities
   and field trips their child will be
     attending during their camp
   experience. This year we will be
 offering morning sessions, afternoon
  sessions, and several all day camp            DISCOVERY CAMP SCHEDULE
                options.                                MORNING SESSION
  Camps will be priced individually.                    9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
    Please review camp selections.                     Lunch: 12:00 1:00 p.m.
   Some specialty camps are priced                     AFTERNOON SESSION
     separately with registration
    instructions indicated in their
                                                           12:00 – 4:00 p.m.
      specific camp descriptions.                   EXTENDED CARE SERVICES
                                                   Before Care: 7:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.
                                                   After Care: 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
                                                    $15 a.m. or p.m. $25 both a.m. & p.m.

                                              THE BANNER SCHOOL
  CONTACT &                           1730 N. Market Street, Frederick, MD 21701
                               CONTACT: Camp Directors JeanAnne Breisch or Amie McDaniels
 REGISTRATION                            EMAIL: j.breisch@BannerSchool.org
 INFORMATION                                   PHONE: 301-695-9320
                                  REGISTRATION: WWW.BANNERSCHOOL.ORG
2018 Summer DISCOVERY CAMP - June 11, 2018-August 24, 2018 Themed Half or Full Day Camp - The Banner School
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                 Preschool/Kindergarten
                     Summer Session

                                                   PRESCHOOL/KINDERGARTEN
                                                        SUMMER SESSION
                                                      BEFORE CARE 7:30am-9:00am
                                                   HALF DAY SESSION: 9:00am-12:30pm
                                                   FULL DAY SESSION: 9:00am-3:00pm
                                                         AFTER CARE SERVICES
Our Preschool Summer Session is the perfect
mix of fun and academics. Each weekly theme            After Care: 3:00pm – 6:00pm
incorporates circle time, weather, music, math,    $15 a.m. or p.m after care/$25 for both
reading, writing, cutting, and arts and crafts.
We also enjoy local field trips, cooking, guest
speakers, science and many outdoor activities.

All staff are CPR/First Aid certified. And meet
MSDE OCC teacher regulations.

A nut free morning snack is provided for all
                                                   PRESCHOOL/KINDERGARTEN
participants.                                           SUMMER SESSION
                                                        $135/Week Half DaySession
Families can choose from a ½ day AM session
or a full day session. All participants can sign        $200/Week Full Day Session
up for before and or after care.
                                                     *NOTE: Specialty Camps-Available
All participants will need to complete a health
inventory immunization forms and an
                                                     a variety of weeks. (see full brochure)
emergency card. If your child will be in need of
any medications while attending a session, we
will need a medication authorization form
completed.
                                                   Contact Early Childhood Summer Session
                                                     Director at SLuzier@BannerSchool.org
                                                                       for more information.
                                                         Register online beginning Feb. 24th
                                                         WWW.BANNERSCHOOL.ORG
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               Preschool/Kindergarten
                   Summer Session

      WEEK 1: June 11-15
      Bullfrogs & Butterflies

    WEEK 2: June 18-22
  ABC’s of Baking *peanut/tree nut free
                                          WEEK 8: July 30-August 3
                                             Smarty Arty Pants
      WEEK 3: June 25-29
Explore the Five Senses of Summer
                                            WEEK 9: August 6-10
                                              Flying Machines
   WEEK 4: July 2-6 (closed July 4)
      Magical Mayhem
                                          WEEK 10: August 13-17
                                            Nature Detectives
       WEEK 5: July 9-13
      Picnics and Barbecues
                                           WEEK 11 August 20-24
                                            Literacy through Art
       WEEK 6: July 16-20
         In the Orchard
                                            SPECIALTY CAMPS
                                               Half /Full Day
     WEEK 7: July 23-27                       See Full Brochure
Wiggly Worms & Creepy Crawlies               for More Details…
2018 Summer DISCOVERY CAMP - June 11, 2018-August 24, 2018 Themed Half or Full Day Camp - The Banner School
WEEK 1                                       June 11-June 15

      SPECIALTY                                                                            ALL DAY
        CAMPS                                                                              SESSIONS
    MORNING SESSION                                                               Grades 3-8
         Grades K-8                                                               Hike and Swim • $300
  Hoolah Hoop Camp • $200                                                         Be prepared for an adventurous hike
Join Soolah as she hosts a fun hoolah                                             in the morning followed by a fun
hoop camp for all ages. Campers will                                              filled swim in the afternoon. Campers
explore exercise, movement, and play.                                             will travel to local hiking trails in the
Each camper will make their own hoop to                                           mornings to climb to new heights and
use for the week and take home to keep.                                           experience nature. They will have
The camp includes warm-ups, basic hoop                                            picnic lunches and then get ready for
skills, turning, walking, and hooping on                                          some splashing fun in the water for a
waist and arms. Come hoolah hoop with                                             fun filled end of the day!
Soolah. Morning campers are welcome to
stay through lunch and participate in an
afternoon camp.
                                                                                  Grades 1-3
            ALL DAY                                                               Adventure Science • $260
           Grades 1-8                          AFTERNOON                          Put your goggles and lab coats on and
       Circus Camp • $325                        SESSION                          prepare to get messy! Science camp will
                                                                                  be full of fun and interesting surprises
Theatricks presents their circus arts
                                                                                  as we perform different experiments
exploratory program. Campers will get an    Grades 1-4                            each day. A fun explosion or a cool
up-close and inside view of what it takes
to be a circus performer! You will learn    Adventures in Art • $140              color creation is bound to happen as we
                                            Prepare yourself for adventures in    encounter scientific surprises.
plate spinning, juggling, tight wire
walking and many other tricks. At the end   art! Campers will be experimenting
of the week campers will have a final       with different media in art as they
performance to showcase their new talents   practice painting, drawing, and
for family and friends.                     sculpture. Campers will learn both    Grades 3-8
                                            traditional and non-traditional
                                            techniques involving each media       Cupcake Wars • $260
                                            that they explore. Activities will    Join us for a tasty challenge among
    THE BANNER SCHOOL                                                             friends. Campers will learn several
                                            teach sketching methods, enable
      1730 N. Market Street,                                                      decorating techniques and experiment
                                            campers to make their own paints
       Frederick, MD 21701                  as well as creating sculptures with   with flavorings for cupcakes and
    CONTACT: Camp Directors                 every day materials. Each day they    icing. Campers will also have the
JeanAnne Breisch or Amie McDaniels          will interactively explore their      opportunity to come up with creative
                                                                                  designs of their own. Each day will
EMAIL: j.breisch@BannerSchool.org           creativity and imaginations.
                                                                                  bring a specific challenge for campers
     PHONE: 301-695-9320                                                          to work towards.
       REGISTRATION:
 WWW.BANNERSCHOOL.ORG
2018 Summer DISCOVERY CAMP - June 11, 2018-August 24, 2018 Themed Half or Full Day Camp - The Banner School
WEEK 2                                              June 18-June 22
                                                     ALL DAY
        SPECIALTY                                    SESSIONS
          CAMPS
                                              Grades 3-8
Grades Pre-K-2                                Photography Camp • $260
Kimnastics • $250/350                         Learn how to photograph nature with
                                              fun new techniques. Campers will learn
Morning Session/All Day                       to apply filters using a computer
Registration for this camp should be          software to crop, edit, and apply
completed using the following website:        different photo effects to their photos.
www.kimnastics12.com.                         Students will have fun with creative
Fill your child’s summer with fun and         tasks both outdoors and indoors!
engaging experiences that provide them
with the opportunity to develop a healthy
mind and body. Making sense of                Grades 3-8
mathematics through gymnastics, a focus
on the “M” in STEM is an opportunity to       Trail Blazers - Hiking • $280
learn, apply, and reinforce math skills and   This fun and exciting camp will challenge
concepts. Explore connections between         your child’s knowledge of the wilderness
math, science, and physical fitness.          and their outdoor survival skills. There will            AFTERNOON
Healthy minds + healthy bodies = healthy      be challenges and plenty of paths to forge                SESSIONS
children! Both full day and half day          through in the wilderness. Campers will
options are available.                        have an opportunity to learn about nature           Grades 1-8
                                              and geocache. Who knows what treasures              STEAM Theme Camp • $140
                                              they may find. Learn to camouflage and              If you have a passion for music, science,
                                              discover creatures that swim, hop and fly!          math, and engineering, this is a camp
                                                                                                  you won’t want to miss! Campers will
                                              Grades 1-3                                          spend a week exploring the physics of
All Ages                                                                                          music and sound. From building their
                                              Junior Science Camp • $260                          own instruments to observing how
British Soccer                                Snap your goggles on and slip into your             sound travels through different
Priced Separately                             lab coats; we are going on a scientific             mediums, this camp will surely excite
                                              discovery mission! Explore the world of             the inner musician and engineer in you!
Morning/All Day Sessions                      science through everyday objects such
Register at www.challengersports.com.         as toys, food, and nature. Campers will
Camp will run Monday through Friday at        learn how to use things in our daily
the following schedule.                                                                           THE BANNER SCHOOL
                                              lives as a part of science. But be careful,
First Kicks: Ages 3-4 9:00am - 10:00am                                                              1730 N. Market Street,
                                              some bubbly explosions may occur on
$125                                          the road to many discoveries!                          Frederick, MD 21701
Mini Soccer: Ages 5-6 10:15am - 11:45am                                                           CONTACT: Camp Directors
$135                                                                                          JeanAnne Breisch or Amie McDaniels
Half-Day Soccer: Ages 5-10 9:00am -                                                           EMAIL: j.breisch@BannerSchool.org
12:00am $160 (Campers may attend
afternoon theme camp for additional fee)                                                           PHONE: 301-695-9320
                                                                                                     REGISTRATION:
Full Day Soccer: Ages 8-14 9:00am -                                                            WWW.BANNERSCHOOL.ORG
4:00pm $250 (extended care is available
for a fee)
2018 Summer DISCOVERY CAMP - June 11, 2018-August 24, 2018 Themed Half or Full Day Camp - The Banner School
WEEK 3                                          June 25-June 29

      ALL DAY SESSIONS
       ONLY THIS WEEK

All Ages
Culinary Science • Grades 1-8
$275 +$25 Activity Fee
In this camp, campers will make a variety of
culinary delights while learning the science of
food preparation. They will grind wheat to
make flour, turn cream to make butter and
make smoothies using local produce.
Campers will even get to take a trip to a local    Grades 1-4
market to pick out a specialty item where they     Creek Stompers • $260
will get to make their own recipes.                Splash, squish and stomp your way through
                                                   creeks and get ready for a messy time.
                                                   Campers will visit local state parks full of fun
                                                   creeks to explore! They will search for critters
Grades 4-8                                         from water bugs to crayfish. Campers will
Adventure Camp • $325                              explore both aquatic life and the surrounding

All Day Session
Spend the day with friends traveling to            Grades 3-8
new places and old favorites. Grab a friend        Sports Camp • $280
and join in the fun! Boating, rock wall,
                                                   Get ready to play some sports! With each day
climbing, trampoline park, zipline ropes
                                                   campers will explore a new sport to learn and
course, and more. Everyday will be an
                                                   be played. Campers will go through the week
adventure!.
                                                   learning five different sports: soccer, volleyball,
                                                   basketball, flag football, and lacrosse. Each of
                                                   these sports are fun for both genders to
                                                   participate in and the campers will have their
                                                   fair share of drills and games to play.
Grades 3-8
Ceramics • All Day                                      THE BANNER SCHOOL
$260 +$25 Activity Fee                                    1730 N. Market Street,
Oh so fun! Ceramics camp will allow your                   Frederick, MD 21701
kids to paint different pottery, create a               CONTACT: Camp Directors
mosaic, and create a clay creation of their        JeanAnne Breisch or Amie McDaniels
own. Their ceramic art will be finished in a       EMAIL: j.breisch@BannerSchool.org
kiln so it shines so bright when they take
their fun pieces home all wrapped up safe and            PHONE: 301-695-9320
sound.                                                      REGISTRATION:
                                                    WWW.BANNERSCHOOL.ORG
2018 Summer DISCOVERY CAMP - June 11, 2018-August 24, 2018 Themed Half or Full Day Camp - The Banner School
WEEK 4                                                July 2-July 6
                                                                                               No Session July 4

         MORNING
         SESSIONS

Grades 1-8
Basketball Basics • $125
Get ready to channel your inner
basketball star! Campers will be
learning how to dribble the ball,
practicing their free throws and even
learn the rules of the game. Through
the week, campers will participate in                                       AFTERNOON
skill drills, ball handling, agility, and a                                  SESSIONS
variety of game options such as the
three man weave, knock out, 3 v. 3, and              Grades 3-8
more….This is a great camp to work on                Adventures in Art
and improve basketball skills!
                                                     $125 + $25 Activity Free
                                                     This hands-on creative art camp will feature a range of media, techniques
                                                     and projects. From interactive paint projects to paper-making, imaginative
Grades 1-5                                           sculpting to wearable art, students’ imaginations will drive their creative
Lego Adventures • $125                               processes as they learn all about art. Interactive discussions and close
Put on your creative hat and get your fingers        discovery of innovative artists will complement and guide campers’ journey
ready for action. Lego creations galore are          about all of the possibilities of art.
coming from your children in Lego Adventure
camp. Be prepared for a daily adventure from
building ancient pyramids to castles and more!      Grades 1-4
Finish off the week with a creative invention of     Storybook Cooking • $140
your own and a brain full of creative               Do you like reading and eating? How about doing them at the same time?
engineering ideas.                                  Then this is the camp for you! We will be reading stories such as Cloudy with
                                                    a Chance of Meatballs, The Princess and the Pizza, Dragons Love Tacos and
                                                    more…. Your children will learn valuable skills in the kitchen as they have
                                                    fun reading too!
              ALL DAY
              SESSION
                                                                              THE BANNER SCHOOL
Grades 4-8                                                                      1730 N. Market Street,
Adventure Camp • $275                                                            Frederick, MD 21701
Spend the day with friends traveling to new places and                       CONTACT: Camp Directors
old favorites. Grab a friend and join in the fun!                        JeanAnne Breisch or Amie McDaniels
Boating, rock wall climbing, trampoline park, zipline                    EMAIL: j.breisch@BannerSchool.org
ropes course, and more. Everyday will be an adventure!                         PHONE: 301-695-9320
                                                                                  REGISTRATION:
             Note:                                                        WWW.BANNERSCHOOL.ORG
No Camp July 4 - camp discounted
2018 Summer DISCOVERY CAMP - June 11, 2018-August 24, 2018 Themed Half or Full Day Camp - The Banner School
WEEK 5                                                July 9-July 13
           SPECIALTY                                      ALL DAY
             CAMPS                                    SPECIALTY CAMP
Grades 1-5
Kimnastics • $250/350                             Coding Camp $385
Morning Session/All Day                           Chess Camp• $295
Registration for this camp should be              Combo Coding/Chess $340
completed using the following website:            Register for this specialty camp at
www.kimnastics12.com.                             skenrichment.com.
Fill your child’s summer with fun and             Learn to play chess or learn to code!
engaging experiences that provide them with       Campers have the option to sign up for
the opportunity to develop a healthy mind         chess, coding, or both! This camp is offered
and body. Making sense of mathematics             by Silver Knights Enrichment.
through gymnastics, a focus on the “M” in
STEM is an opportunity to learn, apply, and       Grades K-8
reinforce math skills and concepts. Explore
connections between math, science, and            Chess Camp                                          ALL DAY SESSION
physical fitness. Healthy minds + healthy         Campers play and learning about chess with
                                                  Silver Knights! We've taught tens of
                                                                                                    Grades 5-8
bodies = healthy children!
                                                  thousands of children including national          Sustainable Maryland • $280
Grades K-8                                        champions, but most students are beginners        If you are interested in learning about
Snapology-                                        looking to learn and have fun! Campers are        careers that focus on environmental
GameBots Robotics • $200                          broken up in groups by skill level.               sustainability and conservation, this is a
                                                  Activities include learning the rules,            camp you won’t want to miss! Campers
Afternoon Sessions                                openings, tactics, endgames, studying
Register for this fabulous camp at:                                                                 will participate in a variety of field
                                                  master games, and playing lots of games           experiences to complete environmental
frederick.snapology.com
                                                  against other students. This camp is offered       service projects that will allow them to
Calling all gamers! Have a blast creating
                                                  by Silver Knights Enrichment. Campers will        explore careers in the environmental
robotic games each week while learning about
                                                  receive a free chess set and T-shirt.             sciences. Activities may include a visit to
robotics. Students will learn about gear ratio,
sensors, programming, and pulleys as they                                                           a local aviary, shoreline cleanup, stream
create fun to play games. Whether creating                                                          bank plantings, salamander surveys, and
                                                  Grades 2-8                                        much more. Come make a difference with
pinball machine, duck hunt or a ring toss
game, your child is sure to have fun building,    Silver Knights Coding Camp                        us!
learning and playing.                             Children learn to create stories, games, and
                                                  animations using a visual programming
 MORNING SESSION                                  language called Scratch. It’s as easy to use as
                                                  snapping together building blocks! With
Grades 3-8                                        Scratch, children learn to think creatively,      AFTERNOON SESSION
Allergen Free Cooking •                           work collaboratively, and reason                  Grades 3-8
                                                  systematically. Scratch is designed and
$140 + $25 Activity Fee                           maintained by the Lifelong Kindergarten
                                                                                                    Baseball Camp • $140
Designed specifically for campers with            group at the MIT Media Lab. Our                   Learn to hit, throw, field, catch and run
food sensitivities, this camp will be             curriculum teaches new coders the basics          like our local Frederick Keys. Players
allergen-free of all the top 8 allergens:         while challenging more experienced coders         will have the opportunity to improve
dairy, egg, wheat, gluten, soy, peanuts, tree     to create increasingly complex programs.          their skills on the diamond. Fun water
nuts, fish, and shellfish. Instructors will       Silver Knights provides a laptop for every        activities will be worked in as well as
show each camper just how much fun and            child. At the end of the camp, each child         campers try to see how far apart they
easy it can be to cook delicious allergen-        takes home a Silver Knight USB bracelet           can go from each other catching a water
free dishes. Campers will also learn how to       with all their programs on it!                    balloon in their glove. Campers will go
shop and read labels to buy foods safely.                                                           to the batting cage to practice their
Campers will make yummy fruit                     Register for this specialty camp at:              skills. Cathching, throwing and hitting
smoothies, granola bars and more that are                                                           a home run adventure.
all safe for our friends with allergies.
WEEK 6 July 16-July 20
MORNING SESSIONS                                      ALL DAY
                                                  SPECIALTY CAMP
Grades 1-4                                   Coding Camp $385
Nature Art • $140                            Chess Camp• $295
Use the natural resources around you to      Combo Coding/Chess $340
make necessary items like our ancestors      Register for this specialty camp at
did. Make your own paper, paint, and         skenrichment.com.
learn how to be innovative using nature      Learn to play chess or learn to code!                      ALL DAY
to make collages and other works of art.     Campers have the option to sign up for
                                             chess, coding, or both! This camp is offered
                                                                                                        SESSIONS
                                             by Silver Knights Enrichment.
                                                                                               Grades 1-4
                                             Grades K-8                                        Inventors Workshop • $260
Grades 5-8                                   Chess Camp                                        Let your imagination run wild this
Volleyball • $140                            Campers play and learning about chess with        summer in Inventors Workshop. Learn
                                             Silver Knights! We've taught tens of              about the great minds behind modern
This camp focuses on all aspects of the
                                             thousands of children including national          technology and the inspiration behind
game with emphasis on fundamentals. We
                                             champions, but most students are beginners        designs we use in our daily lives. From
will provide on court instruction in the     looking to learn and have fun! Campers are        spaghetti tower challenges to learning
following areas: serving, receiving,         broken up in groups by skill level.               the basics of coding, campers will
forearm passing, setting, attacking, and     Activities include learning the rules,            participate in a variety of activities that
blocking. Along with on-court                openings, tactics, endgames, studying             spark the imagination, promote
instruction there will be matches, drills,   master games, and playing lots of games           collaboration, and excite students about
and plenty of fun games to be played!        against other students. This camp is offered
                                                                                               innovation and design!
                                             by Silver Knights Enrichment. Campers will
                                             receive a free chess set and T-shirt.

   AFTERNOON                                 Grades 2-8
 SPECIALTY CAMP                              Silver Knights Coding Camp
                                             Children learn to create stories, games, and      Grades 3-8
                                             animations using a visual programming             Water World Adventures • $325
                                             language called Scratch. It’s as easy to use as
Grades 1-8                                                                                     Are you ready for the adventure of a
                                             snapping together building blocks! With           lifetime? Join us for a full day of water
Blacklight Theater • $200                    Scratch, children learn to think creatively,      adventures. Campers will go boating,
Afternoon Session                            work collaboratively, and reason                  swimming, splashing and even skating.
                                             systematically. Scratch is designed and           Campers will venture to a water park, play
Under the enchanting world of black
                                             maintained by the Lifelong Kindergarten           water related games, and participate in
lights, campers will explore the many
                                             group at the MIT Media Lab. Our                   water activities daily. While most
facets of Black Light Glow Theater! They
                                             curriculum teaches new coders the basics          adventures will leave campers wet, an
will team up to design a magical
                                             while challenging more experienced coders         afternoon ice skating will provide a cool
wonderland: fusing light, art and rhythm
                                             to create increasingly complex programs.          break from the summer heat. This is sure
synchronization with movements and
                                             Silver Knights provides a laptop for every        to be an exciting week!
sound. They will use several media
                                             child. At the end of the camp, each child
including neon/UV paint, balloons,
                                             takes home a Silver Knight USB bracelet
ribbons, masks, costumes, props, and
                                             with all their programs on it!
more!
WEEK 7 July 23-July 27
     SPECIALTY                                MORNING
       CAMP                                   SESSION
Grades K-8                              Grades 1-4
Morning Session                         Ride the Rails • $140
Snapology Superhero                     Be prepared to construct your own
                                        train tracks! Campers will travel to a
Structures • $200                       local train station, have a picnic
Registration for this camp can be       lunch, and watch the trains chug on
completed at                            by in Ride the Rails camp. They will
frederick.snapology.com                 also create their own warning signs,
To the Batcave, Snapology Fans!         design their own trains, and explore
Design your own Superhero using         their more creative side in outdoor
LEGO bricks, create your own            train games.                                 ALL DAY SESSIONS
adventure adn comic strip. Have a
blast as you create your own
fantasy world of superheroes. We            AFTERNOON                              Grades 3-8
will work on engineering principles           SESSION                              Wild Wetlands • $260
and structures like Gotham City                                                    Discover what lies above and below the
and Superhero and Villain Lairs.                                                   surface of the water. Explore local
                                        Grades 1-4                                 wetlands and the forest floors for
                                        Shark Week • $140                          animals like dragonflies, frogs, and
                                        Join us as we explore some of the          salamanders. See invertebrates up close
                                        ocean’s largest and deadliest creatures.   and learn about the cool adaptations of
                                        Campers will learn about different          reptiles and amphibians that depend on
Grades K-8                              species, their lifestyles and behavior     healthy wetland habitats. Campers will
                                        through activities and crafts. In this     take an adventure to learn more about
Afternoon Session                       camp children will make shark masks        life in the wetlands and its impact on
Hoolah Hoop Camp • $200                 and discover some of the secrets of the    our environment.
Join Soolah as she hosts a fun hoolah   ocean. Campers will learn about sharks
hoop camp for all ages. Campers will    and other wonders of the ocean.
explore exercise, movement, and
play. Each camper will make their
own hoop to use for the week and
                                                                                   Grades 3-8
take home to keep. The camp                                                        Speedway Adventures • $260
includes warmups, basic hoop skills,                                               Have you ever wondered about the
turning, walking, and hooping on                                                   physics that goes behind designing cars
waist and arms. Come hoolah hoop                                                   that must travel more than 200mph?
with Soolah.                                                                       Newton’s Laws, aerodynamics, and
                                                                                   engineering all play a part in the
                                                                                   creation of lightning-fast racers.
                                                                                   Campers will spend the week learning
                                                                                   about the basics concepts of physics by
                                                                                   designing and racing cars. Campers will
                                                                                   design racers, tracks, and compete to
                                                                                   put their knowledge of physics and
                                                                                   engineering to the test!
WEEK 8                                          July 30-August 3

                                                                                                     ALL DAY
  MORNING                                                                                            SESSIONS
  SESSIONS
                                                                                             Grades 1-4
                                                                                             Mad Scientist • $300
Grades 1-4                                                                                   Mad or simply brilliant? For years,
                                                                                             many scientists were viewed as
Pirate Camp • $140                                                                           individuals who lived outside the
Ahoy mateys! Hop on board the ship for                                                       norms of society. At Banner, we are
pirate camp sails. Campers will explore                                                      definitely mad about science!
the deep blue sea by making their own                                                        Learn about Nicola Tesla and his
oceans in a jar, decorating their own               AFTERNOON                                love of electricity by designing a
wooden treasure chests, and having fun               SESSIONS                                city of circuits. In this camp we
sing alongs with their new pirate talk!                                                      will explore scientists who have
Each day campers will follow a scavenger                                                     contributed to all disciplines of
hunt to find a new treasure of fun pirate     Grades 1-4                                     science.
related activities.
                                              Fairytale Camp • $140
                                              Every day is a world of enchantment in
                                              Fairytale Camp! Campers with use their
                                              imaginations to explore a world of fairies,
Grades 3-8                                    gnomes, and other enchanted creatures.        Grades 3-8
                                              Create fairy doors, takes nature hikes to
Golf Camp • $140                              discover where fairies hide, and create a     Wonders of Watercolors •
Tee up and swing carefully. Golf camp is      fairy garden in Banner’s outdoor              $260
all about patience, relaxation, and love of   classroom for fairies who may be passing      This informative and fun camp will
the game. Campers will adventure to a         by. You surely won’t want to miss this        focus on the foundations of
driving range where they will practice        magical camp!                                 watercolor painting utilizing dry cake
their newly learned techniques, design a                                                    and liquid watercolors as well as
course of their own based off of Banner                                                      integrated dry media. Your young
grounds, practice putting and more.                                                         artists will learn about how to design
                                                                                            a masterpiece or several as they
                                                                                            practice the art of watercolors, gain
                                              Grades 3-8                                    inspiration from nature, and
                                                                                            incorporate unique materials into
                                              Archery Camp • $140                           their works of art. Campers will
                                              Draw your bow strings tight and gear up       explore a local gallery for inspiration
                                              for a safe and fun adventure. Campers         and create their own watercolor
                                              will learn about the sport of archery, how    creations.
                                              to earn points, basic survival skills and
                                              how to be safe while having tons of fun.
                                              At the end of the week campers will travel
                                              to an archery range where trained
                                              professionals will help them hone their
                                              skills and compete for the Banner Cup!
WEEK 9                                           Aug 6-Aug 10
      SPECIALTY
        CAMP
                                                AFTERNOON
Grades K-8
Afternoon Session                                 SESSION
Snapology Pokemon • $200                      Grades 1-4
Registration for this camp can be             Bugging Out • $140
completed at frederick.snapology.com          Increasing campers knowledge
Come join Snapology for Pokémania.            about our creepy crawlers is what
Students will build and explore the world     this camp is all about. From insects
of Pokémon as they create their own gyms,     to spiders to caterpillars. Campers
battles, and even their very own generation   will design their own butterflies and
of Pokémon. Children will also learn          will learn more about
about real world science as they learn        metamorphosis. At the end of the
about the habitats of the Pokémon. Your       week they will travel to a local park
child will have a blast becoming the best
Pokémon trainer ever.
                                              and go on a bug scavenger hunt as                ALL DAY
                                              well!
                                                                                               SESSION
      MORNING
                                                                                      Grades 3-8
      SESSIONS                                                                        Just Jump, Zipline,
Grades 1-4                                                                            Climb & Bounce • $300
Star Wars Space Adventures •                                                          Jump into this fun and challenging
                                                                                      camp and learn single rope skills,
$140                                                                                  double dutch, partner tricks, and long
Travel to worlds beyond our atmosphere                                                rope games. Jumpers will learn to jump
to experience action and adventure. In                                                double-under, criss-cross, rope release
this camp, you will learn about concepts                                              and other rope games and tricks. Once
in space science using Star Wars as our                                               the camper has learned these skills we
guide to the galaxy. We will build                                                    will lead into climbing, bouncing,
spacecrafts to launch us through the                                                  jumping and hiking. Each day campers
Milky Way and into a world of space                                                   will jump and bounce their way to a
invaders, heroes, and we may even run                                                 new adventure.
into Darth Vader! Join us for a week of
learning and intergalactic space
adventures!

                                                                      THE BANNER SCHOOL
Grades 1-8                                                              1730 N. Market Street,
Creative Drama • $140                                                    Frederick, MD 21701
Have you ever wanted to be a star? Learn                             CONTACT: Camp Directors
tips and strategies to perform on stage.                         JeanAnne Breisch or Amie McDaniels
Campers will explore different                                    EMAIL: j.breisch@BannerSchool.org
techniques, including improvisation.                                   PHONE: 301-695-9320
Campers will perform short plays and                                      REGISTRATION:
create their own one act plays. Join us to
begin your road to stardom!                                       WWW.BANNERSCHOOL.ORG
WEEK 10 Aug 13-Aug 17
     SPECIALTY                                       MORNING
       CAMPS                                          SESSION
                                           Grades 1-5
Grades K-8                                 Creative Arts Camp • $140
Morning Session                            This hands-on creative art camp will
Hoolah Hoop Camp • $200                    feature a range of media, techniques and
                                           projects. From interactive paint projects
Join Soolah as she hosts a fun hoolah
                                           to paper-making, imaginative sculpting
hoop camp for all ages. Campers will
                                           to wearable art, students’ imaginations
explore exercise, movement, and play.
                                           will drive their creative processes as they
Each camper will make their own hoop
                                           learn all about art. Interactive discussions
to use for the week and take home to
                                           and close discovery of innovative artists
keep. The camp includes warmups, basic
                                           will complement and guide campers’
hoop skills, turning, walking, and
                                           journey about all of the possibilities of
hooping on waist and arms. Come
                                           art.
hoolah hoop with Soolah.
                                                                                                   ALL DAY
                                                                                                   SESSION
Grades K-8                                         AFTERNOON                              Grades 5-8
Afternoon Session                                    SESSION                              All Day
Snapology Combat Robots •                                                                 Disc Golf Camp • $300
$200                                       Grades 1-4                                     Be prepared to combine a talent filled
Registration for this camp can be          Smash, Crash, Boom/Engineering                 skill with a fun outdoor sport!
                                                                                          Campers of disc golf will practice
completed at frederick.snapology.com       • $140                                         their disc throwing techniques, create
Do you think you can build the strongest   Compete against other campers in various
and most agile robot? Can your robot                                                      their own course on the Banner
                                           engineering-related challenges such as
win a head-to-head combat mission?                                                        property, participate in ultimate
                                           building a bridge, constructing safety
Come learn engineering strategies for                                                     Frisbee games, and compete on a
                                           mechanisms to protect a raw egg from
building sturdy structures using LEGO                                                     local disc golf course to put their new
                                           impact, and understanding concepts of
bricks and apply that knowledge to build                                                  skills to the test.
                                           physics and velocity. Put on a hard hat and
a robot for friendly competition. You’ll   safety goggles and join the fun.
have a blast as you play robot football
and complete the hoop challenge in this
fun robotics program.
                                                                                THE BANNER SCHOOL
                                                                                  1730 N. Market Street,
                                                                                   Frederick, MD 21701
                                                                                CONTACT: Camp Directors
                                                                            JeanAnne Breisch or Amie McDaniels
                                                                            EMAIL: j.breisch@BannerSchool.org
                                                                                 PHONE: 301-695-9320
                                                                                   REGISTRATION:
                                                                             WWW.BANNERSCHOOL.ORG
WEEK 11                                                Aug 20-Aug 24
         SPECIALTY                               AFTERNOON
           CAMPS                                  SESSIONS
Grades 1-8
All Day                                        Grades 1-4
Circus Camp • $325                             Nature Art• $140
                                               Use the natural resources around you
Theatricks presents their circus arts
                                               to make necessary items like our
exploratory program. Campers will get an
                                               ancestors did. Make your own paper,
up-close and inside view of what it takes to
                                               paint, and create other crafty items
be a circus performer! You will learn plate
                                               using nature around us to make
spinning, juggling, tight wire walking and
                                               collages and other works of art.
many other tricks. At the end of the week
campers will have a final performance to
showcase their new talents for family and
friends.

                                               Grades 5-8
                                               X-Scape Camp • $140                                    ALL DAY
Grades K-8                                     This camp provides a daily off-site                     SESSION
                                               field trip along with a structured
Morning Session                                program designed for campers
Snapology Combat Robots •                      promoting social interaction.
                                                                                            Grades 4-8
$200                                           Campers will engage in recreational          Adventure Camp • $325
                                               games, team building, arts and               Spend the day with friends traveling
Registration for this camp can be
                                               crafts and other fun activities in           to new places and old favorites.
completed at frederick.snapology.com
                                               indoor and outdoor settings.                 Grab a friend and join in the fun!
Create amazing movies with stop motion
                                               Campers will design their own                Boating, rock wall climbing,
animation using LEGO® bricks. Children
                                               escape room and even travel to one           trampoline park, zipline ropes
will work in teams to produce their very
                                               nearby to test their escape room             course, and more. Everyday will be
own movie complete with dialogue and
                                               abilities.                                   an adventure!
sound effects. Movies are uploaded to a
secure site for family and friends to see
how cool they are!

                                                                                           THE BANNER SCHOOL
                                                                                             1730 N. Market Street,
                                                                                              Frederick, MD 21701
                                                                                          CONTACT: Camp Directors
                                                                                      JeanAnne Breisch or Amie McDaniels
                                                                                      EMAIL: j.breisch@BannerSchool.org
                                                                                            PHONE: 301-695-9320
                                                                                               REGISTRATION:
                                                                                       WWW.BANNERSCHOOL.ORG
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