Summer Better Than Others Day Camps!

Ultimate Golf and FootGolf Experience     Ages 8-10     9am-12pm

Enjoy cool mornings on the greenway with two fun activities specially designed for youth. First, explore the emerging sport of footgolf, played on a specialized golf course designed for soccer balls. Then, practice your swing with traditional golf instruction that will have you teeing up for a short game in no time! Participants will learn all aspects of both games to unlock hours of approachable fun on their local golf course. This class is a partnership between Southern Oregon Golf Academy (SOGA) and SOU Youth Programs, and will take place on Oak Knoll Golf Course in Ashland. No prior experience required, and all necessary equipment will be provided.

Instructor: SOGA Certified Golf and Footgolf Coaches    Location: Oak Knoll Golf Course     Tuition: $159 (+$40 fee) = $199

All Aboard Rowing     Ages 8-10    9:30am-12pm

A great camp to “get your feet wet” with the thrilling experience of rowing! This camp focuses on safety, provides an introduction to rowing equipment and movements, and cultivates the joy of being out on the water. You will work directly with a coach to learn proper equipment handling and rowing terms, practice mechanics and techniques of rowing, review water and boat safety, and experience rowing as a team on the lake. All students must pass a float test and wear a life jacket. No prior experience required, and all necessary equipment will be provided. Please Note: For the safety of our students and staff, this class may move indoors onto rowing machines if weather is inclement or air quality is poor.

Instructor: Rogue Rowing Club Staff     Location: Emigrant Lake     Tuition: $159 (+$40 fee)= $199

Wearable Designs Studio     Ages 9-11    9am-12pm

Do you have a sense of style, a passion for making, and an eye for details? Join us for this fashion-forward, hands-on workshop where you’ll bring your custom creations to life! From jewelry to hats, you’ll learn to dye, bead, alter, embellish, weave, and stitch your own innovative wearable crafts. No prior experience required, and all necessary materials and tools will be provided.

Instructor: Zoey Belyea     Location: SOU Campus     Tuition: $159 (+$15 fee)= $174

Farm-To-Table Kitchen     Ages 9-11    1pm-3pm

Take ownership of your food by learning to prepare some hearty snacks and delicious quick bites that you can make yourself at home. Start your week at the SOU Farm at the Center for Sustainability where you will have a hands-on experience of how food grows and taste test some farm-fresh ingredients. Then, move into the culinary classroom and engage in cooking and food-related activities that will expand your palate, teach you kitchen safety and proper food handling skills, and explore how we can harness the power of foods to nurture healthy bodies. Please Note: This course is not recommended for participants with food allergies or sensitivities.

Instructor: Eden Paulazzo    Location: SOU Campus     Tuition: $129 (+$15 fee)=$134

Graphic Design Workshop     Ages 10-13    9am-11am

Have you ever wondered who came up with the famous yellow smiley face or the peace sign? Great graphic design allows you to quickly communicate to the world what you are all about! Learn how to create your own unique logos as you explore the language of color, unlock the design process, and identify sophisticated visual choices. Get hands-on with Adobe Illustrator to make your personalized projects, and then choose one to walk all the way through from concept to professional final print!

Instructor: Sasha Timen    Location: SOU Campus     Tuition: $129

Now Heat This! Baking from Scratch     Ages 10-13    9am-2pm

Bring your passion and curiosity to the kitchen in this hands-on cooking class. Baking brings together the artistry of cooking with the precision of science. Why do some pastry chefs weigh their flour? What is “proofing” and why is it necessary? How do you use a water bath? Find the answer to these questions and more as you explore the mysteries of creating the perfect crusty loaves and the moistest cakes! Learn the essentials to make both sweet and savory baked goods. Please Note: This course is not recommended for participants with food allergies or sensitivities.

Instructor: Marilyn Moore    Location: Bellview Grange     Tuition: $279 (+$25 fee)= $304

Cycle Power     Ages 10-14    9am-12pm

Tap into the joy of cycling and become empowered to ride freely! Boost your familiarity with your bike and how it functions, and learn how to conduct quick roadside repairs that will keep you on the move. Learn to assess road conditions to react with mental and physical agility in demanding situations. Learn how to plan and evaluate your routes and what essentials you should bring along for each excursion. This class will culminate in a fun group ride to a recreation spot that will allow you to put all your new skills into action and celebrate your riding confidence and new safety awareness skills. Please Note: Students must provide their own bicycle (in good working condition), helmet, and bike lock for this class.

Instructor: Mike Vergeer    Location: SOU Campus     Tuition: $159

Ultimate Golf & FootGolf Experience     Ages 11-14    9am-12pm

Enjoy cool mornings on the greenway with two fun activities specially designed for youth. First, explore the emerging sport of footgolf, played on a specialized golf course designed for soccer balls. Then, practice your swing with traditional golf instruction that will have you teeing up for a short game in no time! Participants will learn all aspects of both games to unlock hours of approachable fun on their local golf course. This class is a partnership between Southern Oregon Golf Academy (SOGA) and SOU Youth Programs, and will take place on Oak Knoll Golf Course in Ashland. No prior experience required, and all necessary equipment will be provided.

Instructor: SOGA Certified Golf and Footgolf Coaches    Location: Oak Knoll Golf Course    Tuition: $159 (+$40 fee)= $199

Ready, All Row     Ages 11-14    9:30am-12pm

Feel the joy of gliding swiftly across the open water on Emigrant Lake in this rowing team experience! First, you’ll learn the basics of proper equipment handling and rowing terms, practice mechanics and techniques of rowing, and review water and boat safety. Then you’ll move out onto the water, as you and your team form a unit to synchronize your motions for enhanced performance and speed. All students must pass a float test and wear a life jacket. No prior experience required, and all necessary equipment will be provided. Please Note: For the safety of our students and staff, this class may move indoors onto rowing machines if weather is inclement or air quality is poor.

Instructor: Rogue Rowing Club Staff     Location: Emigrant Lake   Tuition: $159 (+$40 fee)= $199

Taking the Shot! Digital Photography     Ages 11-14    1pm-3pm

Truly phenomenal images start with taking great shots! The secret to great photos is in understanding the importance of light, pattern, composition, focus, and color. Each of these factors can be controlled through your own choices and your camera’s settings at the moment you take a photograph, not just through manipulation during the editing process. Under the direction of a professional photographer, you will learn to get out of automatic camera modes as you shoot on location around the SOU campus. Then, take your images into the computer lab to learn to wisely employ photo editing software to polish them into stunning finished products. Please Note: Students will be sharing a few SOU-loaned DSLR cameras for this class, but are also encouraged to bring their own DSLR camera to learn on if they have one.

Instructor: Ezra Marcos    Location: SOU Campus     Tuition: $129

FootGolf Fun!     Ages 8-10     9am-11am

A unique blend of soccer and golf, footgolf is played with a soccer ball on a specialized golf course with larger holes, following the rules of traditional golf. Players work to kick the soccer ball into each hole with the fewest kicks possible. Challenging, fun, and a great way to enjoy the greenway, footgolf is approachable fun for all ages. No experience required, all necessary equipment is provided. This camp is a collaboration between Southern Oregon Golf Academy (SOGA), and SOU Youth Programs, and will be held at Oak Knoll Golf Course. No prior experience required, and all necessary equipment will be provided.

Instructor: SOGA Junior FootGolf Course    Location: Oak Knoll Golf Course     Tuition: $129 (+30)= $159

Now Heat This! Baking from Scratch     Ages 9-11     9am-2pm

Bring your passion and curiosity to the kitchen in this hands-on cooking class. Baking brings together the artistry of cooking with the precision of science. Why do some pastry chefs weigh their flour? What is “proofing” and why is it necessary? How do you use a water bath to improve your results? Find the answer to these questions and more as you explore the mysteries of the perfect crusty loaves and the moistest cakes! Learn the essentials to make both sweet and savory baked goods. Please Note: This course is not recommended for participants with food allergies or sensitivities.

Instructor: Marilyn Moore    Location: Bellview Grange     Tuition: $279 (+$25 fee)=$309

Taking the Shot! Digital Photography!     Ages 10-13     1pm-3pm

Truly phenomenal images start with taking great shots! The secret to great photos is in understanding the importance of light, pattern, composition, focus, and color. Each of these factors can be controlled through your own choices and your camera’s settings at the moment you take a photograph, not just through manipulation during the editing process. Under the direction of a professional photographer, you will learn to get out of automatic camera modes as you shoot on location around the SOU campus. Then, take your images into the computer lab to learn to wisely employ photo editing software to polish them into stunning finished products. Please Note: Students will be sharing a few SOU-loaned DSLR cameras for this class, but are also encouraged to bring their own DSLR camera to learn on if they have one.

Instructor: Ezra Marcos    Location: SOU Campus     Tuition: $129

Tee Up! Golf     Ages 10-14     9am-11am

SOU Youth Programs partners with Southern Oregon Golf Academy (SOGA) to provide this week-long signature PGA camp curriculum that focuses on developing golf skills. Participants will learn every aspect of the game, including instruction on full swing, short game, and golf etiquette in an engaging environment. Designed to inspire new golfers, participants will work in small groups based on their experience level to hone their skills while having fun! This class will take place on Oak Knoll Golf Course and all necessary equipment will be provided.

Instructor: SOGA PGA Certified Junior Golf Coach    Location: Oak Knoll Golf Course     Tuition: $129 (+$30 fee)=$159

Bike Tech Bootcamp     Ages 10-14     9am-11am

A hands-on bike maintenance experience! Boost your bike knowledge and access all the basics necessary to troubleshoot issues and regularly care for your bike. Become familiar with bike anatomy and function, gain skills to identify and address common maintenance issues, hone your ability to spot road hazards and conditions that can cause issues, fine tune your skills with hand tools, and develop confidence for simple repairs and routine maintenance. No prior experience necessary, and all necessary equipment provided. Please Note: Students will be working on supplied example bikes, but are invited to bring their own bikes to tinker with on the last two days of class.

Instructor: Mike Vergeer    Location: SOU Campus    Tuition: $129 (+$15 fee)=$134

Take Aim, Climb High! Climbing & 4D Archery     Ages 8-10     9am-12pm

This climbing and archery combination camp is the ultimate adventure sport experience! Climb to new heights on our state-of-the-art climbing wall in the new SOU Recreation Center. Beginners will learn all the tricks of experienced climbers: knot-tying basics, gear use, movement skills, and climbing techniques. Then, take aim at perfecting your archery skills! In 4D projected target archery with soft-tipped arrows provides a fun, fast-paced opportunity to practice mind/body discipline, focus and concentration, problem solving, and the ability to face challenges while adjusting for conditions. Challenge your mind and body with this unique combo class! No prior experience required, and all necessary equipment will be provided.

Instructor: Nico Grin and Lloyd Canty      Location: SOU Campus     Tuition: $159 (+$40 fee)= $199

All Aboard! Rowing     Ages 8-10     9:30am-12pm

A great camp to “get your feet wet” with the thrilling experience of rowing! This camp focuses on safety, provides an introduction to rowing equipment and movements, and cultivates the joy of being out on the water. You will work directly with a coach to learn proper equipment handling and rowing terms, practice mechanics and techniques of rowing, review water and boat safety, and experience rowing as a team on the lake. All students must pass a float test and wear a life jacket. No prior experience required, and all necessary equipment will be provided. Please Note: For the safety of our students and staff, this class may move indoors onto rowing machines if weather is inclement or air quality is poor.

Instructor: Rogue Rowing Club Staff      Location: Emigrant Lake     Tuition: $159 (+$40 fee)= $199

Digital Animation Creation Studio     Ages 9-11     9am-3pm

Explore the world of digital animation. Start off screen by drawing the compelling characters, fantastic creatures, unique objects, and other worldly locations that will make up your gaming world. Experiment with 2D concept art techniques that range from the classic to the cutting edge. Then, bring your ideas to life digitally as you learn how to translate them from concept to reality. Dive into the Flash environment, and discover the tools for creating unique animation projects while learning basic digital animation concepts. No prior experience required.

Instructor: Max Malcomb      Location: SOU Campus     Tuition: $279

Neverland Adventure + OSF Play     Ages 9-12     9am-3pm (4pm Friday)

Take a creative odyssey through the incredible story of Peter Pan, then journey beyond the classic story to an OSF Friday matinee performance of Peter and the Starcatcher! Fly to Neverland, gathering inspiration through hands-on projects, dramatic activities, and “behind-the-scenes” glimpses. You’ll even try your hand at “swash-buckling” with a fencing lesson. Engage with beloved characters and fantastical settings in an interactive, hands-on way! Please Note: This class includes a chaperoned field trip, student ticket, and group transportation to the Friday performance at Oregon Shakespeare Festival for each student.

Instructor: Craig Lamm and Zoey Belyea      Location: SOU Campus and Friday at OSF   Tuition: $279 (+$15 fee)=$294

Take Aim, Climb High! Climbing & 4D Archery     Ages 10-13     12pm-3pm

This climbing and archery combination camp is the ultimate adventure sport experience! Climb to new heights on our state-of-the-art climbing wall in the new SOU Recreation Center. Beginners will learn all the tricks of experienced climbers: knot-tying basics, gear use, movement skills, and climbing techniques. Then, take aim at perfecting your archery skills! In 4D projected target archery with soft-tipped arrows provides a fun, fast-paced opportunity to practice mind/body discipline, focus and concentration, problem solving, and the ability to face challenges while adjusting for conditions. Challenge your mind and body with this unique combo class! No prior experience required, and all necessary equipment will be provided.

Instructor: Nico Grin and Lloyd Canty      Location: SOU Campus     Tuition: $159 (+$40 fee)= $199

Stop Motion Animation Studio     Ages 10-13     1pm-3pm

The word animate means to “bring to life.” Learn to stream together still images of drawings, toys, paper cutouts, objects, and photographs to create dynamic short films that will amaze your audience. Explore what makes an effective short film storyline, create a storyboard to plan your shots, and then work with basic editing software to compile your photos into a compelling final cut. Your creativity fuels this exciting journey through frame-by-frame filmmaking. No prior experience required, and all necessary equipment is provided.

Instructor: Chris Plouhar      Location: SOU Campus     Tuition: $129 (+$15 fee)=$134

Foundations in Fencing     Ages 10-14     9am-11am

En garde! Join the exciting sport of fencing, where your nimble footwork and quick thinking will pay off when you face your opponent. You’ll learn the skill, respect, ethics, and camaraderie involved in this classic sport. Please Note: All necessary equipment is supplied, and participants will wear a mask and jacket for safety.

Instructor: Dylan Shelton      Location: SOU Campus     Tuition: $129

Culinary Creations: Keys to the Kitchen     Ages 10-14     9am-2pm

Unlock your culinary potential with this hands-on cooking experience. Learn from a professional chef who will help you sharpen your food safety skills, perfect your knife techniques, identify and use specialty kitchen tools and ingredients, and develop your cooking style! You’ll take a field trip to the Ashland Farmers’ Market to learn to spot quality produce, and explore the abundance of locally grown and prepared foods. The week culminates in an opportunity to participate in an exciting “mystery box” challenge that will let you showcase your new skills! Please Note: This course is not recommended for participants with food allergies or sensitivities.

Instructor: Marilyn Moore      Location: Bellview Grange     Tuition: $279 (+$25 fee)=$309

Ready, All Row!     Ages 11-14     9:30am-12pm

Feel the joy of gliding swiftly across the open water on Emigrant Lake in this rowing team experience! First, you’ll learn the basics of proper equipment handling and rowing terms, practice mechanics and techniques of rowing, and review water and boat safety. Then you’ll move out onto the water, as you and your team form a unit to synchronize your motions for enhanced performance and speed. All students must pass a float test and wear a life jacket. No prior experience required, and all necessary equipment will be provided. Please Note: For the safety of our students and staff, this class may move indoors onto rowing machines if weather is inclement or air quality is poor.

Instructor: Rogue Rowing Club Staff      Location: Emigrant Lake     Tuition: $159 (+$40 fee)= $199

Graphic Design Workshop     Ages 11-14    1pm-3pm

Have you ever wondered who came up with the famous yellow smiley face or the peace sign? Great graphic design allows you to quickly communicate to the world what you are all about! Learn how to create your own unique logos as you explore the language of color, unlock the design process, and identify sophisticated visual choices. Get hands-on with Adobe Illustrator to make your personalized projects, and then choose one to walk all the way through from concept to professional final print!

Instructor: Sasha Timen    Location: SOU Campus     Tuition: $129

Rock the Wall Climbing     Ages 8-10     9am-11am

Climb to new heights on the state-of-the-art climbing wall in the new SOU Recreation Center! Beginners will learn all the tricks of experienced climbers: knot tying basics, gear use, movement skills, and, of course, climbing techniques. Our knowledgeable instructors will help you scramble your way to the top in this exhilarating outdoor sport. No previous experience required, and all necessary equipment is provided.

Instructor: Nico Grin    Location: SOU Campus     Tuition: $129 (+$35 fee)=$164

Emaginative Coding     Ages 9-11     9am-11am

Ignite your interest in the creative possibilities of computer programming with MIT’s Scratch coding program. You’ll create interactive stories, solve puzzles, play games, and produce simple animations that will activate your computational thinking skills. Perfect for beginners, this class teaches valuable coding skills and programming logic that will open a world of possibilities.

Instructor: Eping Hung    Location: SOU Campus     Tuition: $129

Painter's Studio     Ages 9-11     9am-12pm

Launch your imagination as you explore a wide range of surfaces, tools, and techniques that will help you develop a more sophisticated paint-ing style. Learn to use color, composition, and contrast as you experiment with acrylic paints on a variety of surfaces. Get inspired as you increase your understanding of how to capture the power of paint!

Instructor: Elizabeth King    Location: SOU Campus     Tuition: $159 (+$15 fee)= $174

Ultimate Chess Strategies and Tactics     Ages 9-11     1pm-3pm

Chess is like martial arts for the mind! Through playing with a variety of partners, tackling chess puzzles, learning new tactics, and experimenting with timed chess games, you’ll increase your agility and expertise in this entertaining and challenging game. Learn to be stealthy and nimble, anticipating your opponent’s next move and redirecting the flow of the game. Fun for both beginners and experienced participants, and all levels are welcome.

Instructor: Dustin Monda    Location: SOU Campus     Tuition: $129

Digital Animation Creation Studio     Ages 10-13     9am-3pm

Explore the world of digital animation. Start off screen by drawing the compelling characters, fantastic creatures, unique objects, and other worldly locations that will make up your gaming world. Experiment with 2D concept art techniques that range from the classic to the cutting edge. Then, bring your ideas to life digitally as you learn how to translate them from concept to reality. Dive into the Flash environment, and discover the tools for creating unique animation projects while learning basic digital animation concepts. No prior experience required.

Instructor: Max Malcomb    Location: SOU Campus     Tuition: $279

Rock the Wall Climbing     Ages 10-13     1pm-3pm

Climb to new heights on the state-of-the-art climbing wall in the new SOU Recreation Center! Beginners will learn all the tricks of experienced climbers: knot tying basics, gear use, movement skills, and, of course, climbing techniques. Our knowledgeable instructors will help you scramble your way to the top in this exhilarating outdoor sport. No previous experience required, and all necessary equipment is provided.

Instructor: Nico Grin    Location: SOU Campus     Tuition: $129 (+$35 fee)=$164

Off the Eaten Path: A Culinary Experience     Ages 10-14     9am-2pm

Seize the chance to sharpen your cooking skills and develop your understanding of foods! Learn from a professional chef who will help you perfect your knife techniques, sharpen your safe food handling skills, identify and use specialty kitchen tools and ingredients, and develop your cooking style! You’ll also take a trip to the Ashland Farmers’ Market to learn to spot quality produce, and explore the abundance of locally grown and prepared foods. The week culminates in an opportunity to participate in an exciting “mystery box” challenge and impress everyone with your new skills! Please Note: This course is not recommended for participants with food allergies or sensitivities.

Instructor: Marilyn Moore    Location: Bellview Grange     Tuition: $279 (+$25 fee)=$309

Video Visual FX Lab     Ages 11-14     9am-3pm

Take your video projects to the next level as you learn to layer in sound and lighting effects, adding text and voice-over to video, and use a green screen to unleash the potential of your footage. Learn to use the Adobe Creative Suite to punch up your digital filmmaking with stunning special effects. Work with layers and blend modes to refine your composition and smooth transitions. Bring out your inner magician as you make objects appear, disappear, and transform. Make your video into a unique motion media work of art, where the only limitation is your imagination! No prior experience required, and all necessary equipment is provided.

Instructor: Chris Plouhar    Location: SOU Campus     Tuition: $279

Python Coding Camp     Ages 11-14     1pm-3pm

Python is the world’s fastest growing and most popular programming language used by software engineers, analysts, data scientists, and machine learning engineers alike. Versatile and incredibly useful, it helps you grasp fundamental programming concepts and allows your coding skills to really take off! This class is a great introduction to get comfortable with Python and to explore how useful and accessible it can be. No previous experience required.

Instructor: Eping Hung    Location: SOU Campus     Tuition: $129

Minecraft World Builders     Ages 8-10     9am-11am

Dive into the fundamentals of creating this blocky world, learning level design and problem solving while building your own immersive lands. Students can hone their creative skills and spark their love of STEM topics while collecting resources, building structures, and racing to survive and thrive inside the game. Respond to fun challenges throughout the week, and join in a creative team “build-off” on Friday that will showcase your Minecraft skills! Fun for both beginner and experienced players.

Instructor: Eping Hung     Location: SOU Campus     Tuition: $129

Take Aim, Climb High! Climbing & 4D Archery     Ages 8-10    9am-12pm

This climbing and archery combination camp is the ultimate adventure sport experience! Climb to new heights on our state-of-the-art climbing wall in the new SOU Recreation Center. Beginners will learn all the tricks of experienced climbers: knot-tying basics, gear use, movement skills, and climbing techniques. Then, take aim at perfecting your archery skills! In 4D projected target archery with soft-tipped arrows provides a fun, fast-paced opportunity to practice mind/body discipline, focus and concentration, problem solving, and the ability to face challenges while adjusting for conditions. Challenge your mind and body with this unique combo class! No prior experience required, and all necessary equipment will be provided.

Instructor: Nico Grin and Lloyd Canty      Location: SOU Campus     Tuition: $159 (+$40 fee)= $199

Draw Your World     Ages 9-11     9am-12pm

Explore drawing methods that will allow you to capture realistic sketches of the people, objects, and settings you observe around you. Capture the illusion of 3D by gaining a better understanding of use of line, principles of shading, realistic proportions, and basic perspective. Empowered with these tools, you will have what you need to make your artwork “come to life”!

Instructor: Elizabeth King     Location: SOU Campus     Tuition: $159 (+$10 fee)=$169

Captivating Comics and Graphic Novels     Ages 9-11     1pm-3pm

Explore the craft of sequential art by developing your own comic book-style characters and stories. Whether they are about superheroes, space robots, or cuddly cats, comics and graphic novels are a compelling way to communicate in your own unique visual style! Build your drawing skills, develop your ability to capture fantastical characters and their unique worlds, and learn how to drive your story forward with non-stop action and intriguing plots.

Instructor: Elizabeth King     Location: SOU Campus     Tuition: $129 (+$10 fee)=$139

STEMGirls Coding Launchpad     Ages 9-11     1pm-3pm

This tech camp will immerse you in computational thinking through fun games and activities. Explore approachable robotics with Lego NXT, engage with on- and off-screen computer science activities, get hands on with dynamic STEAM crafts, and build your coding confidence through fun strategy games and innovative activities. Please Note: This class is primarily designed to enhance STEM access and aspirations of youth who identify as girls, but all students ages 9-11 are welcome.

Instructor: Carly Anderson     Location: SOU Campus     Tuition: $129

LEGO Robot Rumble EV3     Ages 10-13     9am-12pm

Design, build, and program robots using LEGO EV3 kits. Develop your team robot incorporating sensors and motors, and then program it to perform! Each day you will participate in exciting activities like maze races, sumo wrestling, and custom obstacle courses. Fun for both beginners and experienced participants.

Instructor: Carly Anderson     Location: SOU Campus     Tuition: $159

Premiere Video Production     Ages 10-13     9am-3pm

Launch yourself into the exciting world of motion media arts, and experience digital filmmaking using Adobe Premiere technology. Brainstorm ideas, shoot on location, and edit your video projects as part of a small production team. Students will be immersed in the entire production process from storyboarding to post-production. Discover how to optimize your project for sharing on video sites such as YouTube, Vimeo, and other platforms, and “screen” your final cut for your peers at the end of the week. No prior experience required, and all necessary equipment is provided.

Instructor: Chris Plouhar     Location: SOU Campus     Tuition: $279 (+$15 fee)=$294

Rock the Wall Climbing     Ages 10-13     1pm-3pm

Climb to new heights on the state-of-the-art climbing wall in the new SOU Recreation Center! Beginners will learn all the tricks of experienced climbers: knot tying basics, gear use, movement skills, and, of course, climbing techniques. Our knowledgeable instructors will help you scramble your way to the top in this exhilarating outdoor sport. No previous experience required, and all necessary equipment is provided.

Instructor: Nico Grin    Location: SOU Campus     Tuition: $129 (+$35 fee)=$164

Mindcraft Redstone Engineers     Ages 10-13     1pm-3pm

Learn the secrets of Redstone—Minecraft’s electrical wiring—and use it to build the devices and traps of your dreams! We’ll start off by exploring Minecraft’s creative and survival modes. Then, students will learn how to use Redstone circuitry and commands to create sliding doors, teleporters, drawbridges, and everything in between. We’ll end the week by building a hi-tech super-base to defend against monsters! Students of all experience levels are welcome to join us on this exciting journey into computer engineering.

Instructor: Shayne Hayes    Location: SOU Campus     Tuition: $129

Drawing the Figure     Ages 12-14     1pm-3pm

Sharpen your drawing skills and learn to see shape in a completely new way! Drawing the human form is a skill that will open up new possibilities in your artwork. You’ll learn to think about proportions, block in shapes, and understand how the parts of the human body work together to create one form. Guided by a professional artist, you will practice these techniques while drawing from live clothed models in a studio setting.

Instructor: Sarah Burns   Location: SOU Campus     Tuition: $129 (+$10 fee)=$139

Emaginative Coding     Ages 8-10    9am-11am

Ignite your interest in the creative possibilities of computer programming with MIT’s Scratch coding program. You’ll create interactive stories, solve puzzles, play games, and produce simple animations that will activate your computational thinking skills. Perfect for beginners, this class teaches valuable coding skills and programming logic that will open a world of possibilities.

Instructor: Eping Hung    Location: SOU Campus     Tuition: $129

Painters' Studio     Ages 9-11    9am-12pm

Launch your imagination as you explore a wide range of surfaces, tools, and techniques that will help you develop a more sophisticated painting style. Learn to use color, composition, and contrast as you experiment with acrylic paints on a variety of surfaces. Get inspired as you increase your understanding of how to capture the power of paint!

Instructor: Elizabeth King    Location: SOU Campus     Tuition: $159 (+$15 fee)=$174

Mindcraft Redstone Engineers     Ages 10-13     9am-11am

Learn the secrets of Redstone—Minecraft’s electrical wiring—and use it to build the devices and traps of your dreams! We’ll start off by exploring Minecraft’s creative and survival modes. Then, students will learn how to use Redstone circuitry and commands to create sliding doors, teleporters, drawbridges, and everything in between. We’ll end the week by building a hi-tech super-base to defend against monsters! Students of all experience levels are welcome to join us on this exciting journey into computer engineering.

Instructor: Shayne Hayes    Location: SOU Campus     Tuition: $129