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Summer Specialty Camps
Tailored for Curious Minds and Bold Adventurers!
Ready for a summer that’s anything but ordinary?
Specialty Camps offer exciting, hands-on experiences for rising 6-8 graders, where campers can dive deep into their passions and explore new interests! With expert instructors, a safe environment, and endless opportunities for growth, Specialty Camps will inspire your child to explore, create and thrive in new and exciting ways! Don't miss out on a summer of discovery.
Specialty Camps offer exciting, hands-on experiences for rising 6-8 graders, where campers can dive deep into their passions and explore new interests! With expert instructors, a safe environment, and endless opportunities for growth, Specialty Camps will inspire your child to explore, create and thrive in new and exciting ways! Don't miss out on a summer of discovery.
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Aqua Innovators: Engineering with Purpose, June 23-27
Get ready to explore the world beneath the water’s surface in this action-packed week-long STEM camp! You'll team up with fellow young engineers to build an underwater ROV (Remotely Operated Vehicle). Dive into hands-on challenges as you tackle real-world water issues, like pollution cleanup, habitat restoration, and rescuing marine life from obstacles. Each day, you will test your ROV in a pool (and enjoy some fun swim time!) and iterate and improve your design to make it the ultimate problem-solving ROV. The week wraps up with an exciting real-world field study experience, where you’ll put your ROV design to the test in natural waters and meet an expert dedicated to environmental protection. By the end of the camp, you’ll walk away with new friends, new skills, a certificate of completion, and personalized feedback from camp mentors. Get ready to innovate, engineer, and make a splash!Dates: June 23-27Ages: Rising 6-8 gradersTime: 8:15 a.m. - 4 p.m.Price: $1,200Instructors: Stephanie Greer, Baldwin School LS DREAM Lab Coordinator and Addison Lilholt, Baldwin School CS & Engineering Chair, MS DREAM Lab Coordinator -
Improv Camp, June 23-27
At Improv Camp, campers will learn and practice the basics of improv - yes, and-ing, agreement, being in the moment, and teamwork! Campers will participate in warm-ups to get loose and ready to play, learn improv games and how to do scene work, and practice their listening and collaboration skills in a fun and welcoming environment. At the end of the week, campers will have the opportunity to show family and friends what they’ve learned in a mini-showcase! This is a week-long camp for campers who love to play, get creative, and have a lot of fun! No improv or theater experience necessary. Please come wearing comfortable clothes and sneakers that you can move in!Dates: June 23-27Time: 8:15 a.m. - 12 p.m.Grades: Rising 7-8 gradersPrice: $500Instructor: Emily Davis, Baldwin School English Department Chair, English Teacher -
Mock Trial/1st Amendment Law Camp, July 7-11
This interactive camp will focus on landmark 1st Amendment cases, with a particular attention given to those directly involving students and young people. Through a series of structured simulations campers will learn the foundations of legal argument, constitutional interpretation and oral advocacy. Campers will take a field trip to the Constitution Center and have the chance to engage with expert legal professionals.Dates: July 7-11Time: 8:15 a.m. - 12 p.m.Grades: Rising 6-8 gradersPrice: $500Instructor: Athan Biss, Baldwin School Coordinator of Academic Innovation, History Teacher -
Dazzling Dance Camp, July 14-18
The dazzling dancers will engage in movements of the body through ballet, tap and jazz. Campers will study the techniques of each style of dance along with learning terminology to describe their movements. Each camper will be able to express themselves through movement as a fun way to spend the summer!
Dates: July 14-18
Time: 8:15 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Grades: Rising 6-8 Graders
Price: $500
Instructor: Anniya Howard, Baldwin School Spanish Teacher and Dance Teacher at L&L Dance Productions -
Geography Camp, July 21-25
Get ready for an exciting journey at Summer at Baldwin Geography Adventure Camp! This camp is designed for rising 6-8 graders who are eager to explore the wonders of our world! At this week-long camp, campers will dive into the earth's landscapes, climate, ecosystems, physical features of the earth and its atmosphere, and the impacts of human activity. Each day brings new explorations including orienteering, navigation challenges, scavenger hunts, and lessons on climate, landforms, and nature. Campers will also be visited by guest speakers, attend special events, and much more!Dates: July 21-25Ages: Rising 6-8 gradersTime: 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.Price: $500Instructor: Bridget Doherty, Baldwin School Grade 6 Dean, History Teacher, English Teacher -
Film & Movie Making Camp, July 28-August 1
Learn about basics of movie making, speak with an expert from Bryn Mawr Film Institute, write and direct your own short film and put it together using Adobe Express. Campers can be the star of their own show this summer and learn to produce, write and direct their own short film.
Dates: July 28 - August 1
Time: 8:15 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Grades: Rising 6-8 graders
Price: $500
Instructor: Emily Woodward, Baldwin School Lower School Library Media Specialist
