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GIVE YOUR CHILD THEIR BEST SUMMER EVEROffering summer camps for kids and teens from grades 2‒12 at Temple University’s Ambler and Main Campuses.

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Summer Education Camps 2020

Temple University has been offering summer camps for more than 30 years at our convenient Ambler campus. We have since extended our camp offerings to be held on Temple University’s vibrant Main Campus as well! Camps are available to kids and teens entering grades 2‒12 and take place during the months of June, July, and August. Most camps are one-week, full-day camps from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. However, extended care is available for an additional cost, allowing parents to drop off their children as early as 8 a.m. and pick them up as late at 5:45 p.m.

Camp sessions will be offered at:

Temple University Ambler580 Meetinghouse RoadAmbler, PA 19002Pages 1‒8

Temple University Main Campus1801 N. Broad StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19121Pages 9‒10

To register, visit noncredit.temple.edu/summercamps. We also accept registrations via phone call or by mail, using the form at the back of this brochure. Online registration is recommended.

For more information about Temple University’s Summer Education Camps, please call the Office of Non-Credit and Continuing Education at 267-468-8500 or email us at [email protected].

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Summer camps at Temple University Ambler will take place at 580 Meetinghouse Road in Ambler, PA. Camps run Monday‒Friday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Aftercare is available starting at 8 a.m. and ending at 5:45 p.m. at an additional cost. Shuttle service will be provided between the Ambler campus and Main campus for an additional fee. To register, visit noncredit.temple.edu/summercamps or call 267-468-8500.

KEEP CALM AND GET CRAFTINGCreate your own art pieces and incredible crafts to decorate your room. Create various jewelry, hair accessories, bags, purses, and more using magazines, metal, buttons, and fabric. Also, decorate your room with coasters, picture frames, and other artwork that can be displayed using recycled goods. $325 | June 22‒26

BUG-UGet up close and personal with some of the world’s most exotic creatures with this unique camp in partnership with the Philadelphia Insectarium and Butterfly Pavilion. Release and feed tropical butterflies, build tarantula homes, play eco-games, and more!$345 | June 22‒26

CODE BREAKERS & PYTHON PROGRAMMERSLearn the basics of coding languages like HTML, JavaScript, and CSS through web projects and design challenges. Discover how to use the world’s fastest-growing language, Python, used by Google, NASA, YouTube, and the CIA! Campers will work in pairs or teams for most of the program.$345 | June 22‒26

APP ATTACK & APP. IOTake the first step into the world of mobile app design and customize your own game app. Then, learn how to design your

own multiplayer experience that can be played on any mobile device or computer. Campers will work in pairs or teams for most of the program.$275 | June 29‒July 2 | M‒Th

EXPLORING THE WIZARDING WORLDExplore the Wizarding World beyond your wildest imagination! Make wizarding crafts and go on treasure hunts. Participate in fun and challenging book discussions, trivia, games, and more. Then, step outside to learn a wizarding sport that will send you soaring with joy. Overviews will be given, allowing witches and wizards of every level of fandom to participate.$345 | July 6‒10

BOOKMAKING & PUBLISHINGDiscover the principles of what makes a great story and how to put your stories together. Learn how to use dialogue and publish your book at the end of camp.$325 | July 6‒10

CREATE YOUR OWN COMICS AND CARTOONSLearn how to create your very own comics and cartoons! Invent characters and develop a storyline, and learn different drawing techniques so you can illustrate your comic or cartoon. Focus on facial expressions, drawing unique characters, writing letters in bubbles, and more. $345 | July 13‒17

DIARY OF A WIMPY KID BOOK SERIESShare your enjoyment of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series with other campers in a fun and engaging setting as we explore trivia, reading, art, cartooning, creative writing, and board game making. Learn more about this popular book series, share your favorite moments, and enjoy non-stop activities all week long!$325 | July 13‒17

ROBLOX CODERS, ENTREPRENEURS, & MAKERSDiscover how to code in the Lua language while playing and designing worlds in Roblox, an online universe where you can create anything you can dream of! Unlock the power of Roblox Studio, and learn how to build 3D models and create an adventure in your Roblox world. Campers will work in pairs or teams for most of the program.$345 | July 20‒24

DRAWING DYNAMICSUnleash your imagination through art! Find inspiration from the world around you to put on paper. The fundamentals of shape, design, and composition will be covered through the use of pencils, pastels, and charcoal. Take the fundamentals and warp them to match your very own imagination and personality. $345 | July 20‒24

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Make a square bubble, bounce an egg, make a super-ball out of glue, and more! Create a film canister rocket that can fly two stories high, and create an egg capsule to protect it as it is dropped off the second floor balcony. Design a roller coaster for a marble. Come discover the fun and amazing world of science!$345 | July 27‒31

SPY TRAINING & WILD ABOUT ARTAre you the world’s next Super Spy? Assume a new identity and begin your spy training. Become an expert in the art of disguise, code-breaking, surveillance, and stealth. As a team, you and the other cadets will solve high-level crimes, navigate challenging obstacle courses, and try to reveal the double-agent. Then, embrace your creative side in the afternoon. Make paintings, sculptures, pressed art, and more using natural materials.$375 | July 27‒31

WHAT’S THE PROBLEM?Learn to solve various problems using your creativity. Working in teams, you will be given a task and specific items, but limited time to complete the task. Learn how to communicate with each other by sharing ideas on the creation of a finished project.$345 | August 3‒7

AWESOME ARTISTSExplore the wonderful world of art through use of an array of media. Create, design, and learn in an artful way. Activities may include drawing, painting, sculpting, and collage.$345 | August 3‒7

BATTLE ROYALE AND VIRTUAL REALITYFans of Fortnite—learn to design your own battle royale game! Build levels and assets inspired by the popular battle royale game. Then, learn the foundations of VR design by creating your own virtual worlds, exploring simulated environments, and crafting memorable 3D experiences.

Campers will work in teams for most of the program.$345 | August 3‒7

ESPORTS AND ROCKET KART RACERSLearn how to develop game-play skills and compete with games and apps, learn how to produce commentary for tournaments, use professional streaming software, and of course, practice online safety. Then, blast off in making a 3D Mario Kart® and Crash Team Racing® style game. Design your own tracks and customize your karts and characters. Campers will work in teams for most of the program.$345 | August 10‒14

CREATIVE WRITINGExpress your own thoughts in short stories, poetry, personal essays, and other genres in our fun, supportive atmosphere, designed to bring out your style. Learn from each other’s work and receive feedback from the instructor. $325 | August 10‒14



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AMERICAN RED CROSS BABYSITTING TRAINING CAMPIn this one-day camp, boys and girls learn all of the ins and outs of being successful babysitters, including safety and security, first aid basics, child development, child care, age-appropriate play and activity planning, and effective child management. Camp fee includes instructional material, safety handbook, and an American Red Cross certificate. Note: No discounts apply to this camp.$125 | June 19 | Ages 11‒15

AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION (AHA)HEARTSAVER CPR, AED, AND FIRST AIDThis one-day camp covers cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and choking relief for adults, children, and infants. Learn how and when to use an automated external defibrillator (AED). Learn critical skills needed to respond to and manage first aid emergencies until emergency medical services (EMS) arrives. First aid basics and medical/injury/environmental emergencies will be covered. Receive an AHA two-year certification card upon successful completion. Note: No discounts apply to this camp.$125 | June 22 | Ages 11‒15

LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT ROBOTICS: BEGINNERSDiscover the Lego® Mindstorms™ NXT Robotics kit to create incredible robot inventions. Learn to combine Lego® pieces, motors, sensors, and computer software to

create moving robots that react to light, avoid obstacles, and do all sorts of amazing things! Campers will work in cooperative learning groups.$345 | June 22‒26

BROADWAY BOUNDGet a taste of Broadway as you learn about singing, dancing, and acting in this one-week camp! Discover what it takes to audition, rehearse, and even perform a show! Camper will build skills in singing, dancing, and acting for performers of all experience levels. Camp concludes with an end-of-week performance!$325 | June 22‒26

DESIGN AND BUILD A BOATWork in teams to construct a rowboat made of cardboard and duct tape. Prototypes will be tested and final construction will produce a boat suitable for the Ambler Regatta that will take place in the campus pool at the end of the week. Awards will be made in three categories: design, appearance, and race performance.$345 | June 22‒26

BATTLE ROYALE & ROBLOX CODERS AND ENTREPRENEURSFans of Fortnite—learn to design your own battle royale game! Build levels and assets inspired by the popular battle royale game. Learn the Lua language while playing and designing worlds in Roblox, an online universe where you can create anything you can dream of! Campers will work in pairs or teams for most of the program.$275 | June 29‒July 2 | M‒Th

DESIGN YOUR OWN JEWELRYDesign beautiful jewelry out of semi-precious stones and freshwater pearls. Learn how to make earrings, a necklace, and a pendant using three essentials tools.$325 | June 29‒July 2 | M‒Th

FILM AND TV CAMPWork as cast and crew in our popular Film and TV Camp! Learn basic levels of acting, directing, voice-over, camera operation, and working on a green screen. Script writing, storyboarding, and improvisation will also be introduced. Each day is different as you create projects such as commercials, film scenes, music videos, and public service announcements.$345 + $20 material fee | July 6‒10

EV3 LEGO ROBOTICS FOR BEGINNERSLearn to build, program, and modify a Lego® Mindstorms™ EV3 robot! During the week, campers will work in teams to create a Lego® EV3 robot designed to carry out missions and compete in unique competitions.$345 | July 6‒10

SUPERSTAR ARTS & CRAFTERSIf you love arts and crafts and just can’t get enough, this camp is for you! This intensive camp is ideal for experienced arts and crafts lovers. Activities may include bookmaking, painting, accessory design, embroidery, yarn crafts, paper crafts, and much more!$345 | July 6‒10


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EXPLORING THE WORLD OF 3D GAMESCreate an immersive 3D world! Then, take your game design to the next level with Unity, where aspiring game designers will learn level editing, 3D modeling, impactful game creation, and much more! Campers will work in pairs or teams for most of the program.$345 | July 6‒10

CREATIVE WRITINGExpress your own thoughts in short stories, poetry, personal essays, and other genres in our fun, supportive atmosphere, designed to bring out your style. Learn from each other’s work and receive feedback from the instructor. Bring your ideas, energy, and creativity!$325 | July 13‒17

EXPLORING BEYOND THE WIZARDING WORLDExplore the Wizarding World beyond your wildest imagination! This camp will focus on potions and fare related to your favorite wizards. Participate in fun and challenging book discussions, trivia, games, and more. Then, step outside the classroom to learn a wizarding sport that will send you soaring with joy. Overviews will be given, allowing witches and wizards of every level of fandom to participate.$345 | July 13‒17

MUSIC VIDEO CAMPImmerse yourself in music interpretation, create story lines, and develop movements or dance routines to your favorite music videos. Take turns in front of or behind the camera. Enjoy a fun-packed

week while learning skills in team-building, management, and artistic creation.$345 + $20 material fee | July 13‒17

ESPORTS AND ROCKET KART RACERSLearn how to develop game-play skills and compete with games and apps, produce commentary for tournaments, use professional streaming software, and practice online safety. Then, make a 3D Mario Kart® and Crash Team Racing® style game. Design your own tracks and customize your karts and characters. Campers will work in teams for most of the program.$345 | July 13‒17

SEAPERCH ROBOTSSeaPerch is an innovative underwater robotics program. Build an underwater remotely operated vehicle (ROV) while learning about robotics, engineering, science, and math. Teams will test their robots, competing in challenges in the campus pool (campers will not be in the pool; no swimming required). Prizes will be awarded based on design, planning, and skills.$595 + $20 material fee | July 20‒31 (2 weeks)

TAKE THE STAGEPutting on a play is more than just costumes, applause, and stage bows. Learn what an audition is like, and put on a mock audition. Play games that develop confidence and build improv skills. Campers will perform for parents at the end of the week. No experience necessary.$325 | July 20‒24

HEROES BEHIND THE BADGEThis camp provides the opportunity to establish positive relationships with law enforcement and public safety personnel like police officers, park rangers, and EMTs. Meet them, hear their stories, then learn and practice the basic skills of a first responder! Activities include physical fitness, raising the colors, and team-building exercises. Learn basics of fire safety, crime scene processing and evidence collection, resource protection, personal safety, and more!$50 | July 20‒24 | 5th‒8th grade

EXPLORING LATINSalve! Explore Latin, mythology, Roman culture, pop culture such as Hunger Games and Harry Potter, and history. Discover the basics of Latin through the language of the ancient Romans! Focus on Latin vocabulary, gods/goddesses, Olympic games, Roman clothing, gladiators, mosaics and art, and more!$325 | July 27‒31

BATTLE ROYALE AND ROCKET KART RACERSFans of Fortnite—learn to design your own battle royale game! Build levels and assets inspired by the popular battle royale game. Then, blast off in making a 3D Mario Kart® and Crash Team Racing® style game. Design your own tracks and customize your karts and characters. Campers will work in teams for most of the program.$345 | July 27‒31


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SEAPERCH ROBOTS IIContinue exploring various technologies for the construction and competition of your SeaPerch robot. Build an underwater remotely operated vehicle (ROV) while learning about robotics, engineering, science, and math. Teams will test their robots, competing in challenges in the campus pool (campers will not be in the pool; no swimming required).$595 + $20 material fee | August 3‒14 (2 weeks)

SPHERO ROBOTSSphero robots can be driven around like remote control cars on grass and roads, in the pool, and on other surfaces, and can even perform tricks like a skateboard! The Sphero is also a game, where you can play tag, golf, and fight virtual zombies on your mobile device. Campers must have their own mobile device (smartphone/tablet) that can access either the Apple or Android app stores.$475 | August 3‒7

ESCAPE THE CAMP AND WILDERNESS SKILLSJoin us for a week of mind-bending challenges and plot-twists set outdoors. Solve escape mysteries, then be trained in code-breaking, observation, and immersive story creation as you build your own escape experience. Then, discover what it takes to be an outdoor survivor. Use ancient skills and modern tools to build shelters, learn outdoor navigation and signaling, learn how to pack for family adventures, and practice the secrets of invisibility and stealth.$375 | August 3‒7

LEGO MINDSTORMS ROBOTICS NXT: ROBOT BATTLESEnjoy some intense head-to-head competitions, but don’t worry about destroying your robot like typical “battle bots.” The competitions will include exciting battles like Sumo Robots and Robot Jousting. Learn more advanced building and programming, as well as how to coordinate with other teams.$345 | August 10‒14

HISTORY THROUGH BOARD GAMINGLearn about a series of strategy games recreating decisive battles fought in our world history, like Stratego, Risk, Confusion, and Battle Cry. Use your wit and skills to conquer enemies and occupy territory. Each day will feature a different battle from critical moments in history. Then, recreate or modify the strategies you’ve learned on “fields of battle.” These games are suitable for beginners who are also interested in history.$345 | August 10‒14

VIRTUAL REALITY & YOUTUBE CONTENT CREATORSLearn the foundations of VR design by creating your own virtual worlds, exploring simulated environments, and crafting memorable 3D experiences. Then, explore the variety of content and personalities that exist on YouTube and how to find your own niche. Learn the do’s and don’ts of the platform and how to practice good digital citizenship. Campers will work in teams for most of the program.$345 | August 10‒14


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GAMEMAKER CAMPLearn how to make video games. Gamemaker allows you to begin creating games almost instantly by using a simple drag and drop interface. Create multilevel arcade games in Gamemaker through a systematic process. Bring a flash drive to camp. Suitable for girls and boys who have critical thinking skills and enjoy working on a computer.$345 | July 6‒10

SPEAKING WITH CONFIDENCE: PUBLIC SPEAKING FOR TEENSDo you get nervous when asked to speak or give a presentation in front of your class or an audience? Join us in a fun and relaxed atmosphere as you learn to develop your public speaking skills. Build your confidence and alleviate anxiety when speaking before people. Students will participate in viewing and evaluating speeches as well as in writing various styles of speeches. We’ll also examine qualities of great public speakers.$325 | July 6‒10

WEBMASTERS: HTML & DREAMWEAVERLearn how to design and build multimedia rich web pages. Campers should bring headphones and a flash drive. Basic computer experience is required.$345 | July 13‒17

FILM DESIGN & EDITINGLearn how to make and edit movies for YouTube while learning the professional software Adobe Premiere. Be involved in activities such as storyboarding, gathering information for productions, videotaping, and editing the final product. Basic computer knowledge and creativity is required. Campers will work in groups.$345 | July 13‒17

BUDDING BUSINESS LEADERSAcquire valuable skills by solving actual business problems. Learn real-world business skills such as team building, leadership development, financial management, verbal communication, and business

etiquette. Campers will work in teams and will be mentored by the camp instructor. On the last day, campers will present and defend their solutions.$345 | July 20‒24

WEB MULTIMEDIA DEVELOPMENTTake your web design skills to the next level! Learn the basics of preparing graphics, audio, and video for the web. Emphasis will be on proper formatting and quality. Campers should bring headphones and a flash drive to camp.$345 | July 20‒24

EXPLORING LATINSalve! Explore Latin, mythology, Roman culture, pop culture such as Hunger Games and Harry Potter, and history. Discover the basics of Latin through the language of the ancient Romans! Focus on Latin vocabulary, gods/goddesses, Olympic games, Roman clothing, gladiators, mosaics and art, and more!$325 | July 20‒24


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INTRO TO PHOTOSHOPArtists, photographers, and designers rely on Adobe Photoshop for top-notch image creation and editing. Discover the most effective ways to use Photoshop.$345 | July 27‒31

SINGING AND MUSIC CAMPDo you dream of what it’s like to be behind the microphone, performing like your favorite singer? Develop your skills in song-writing, music recording, voice-overs, and audio equipment operation. Work interchangeably as talent and crew. Campers will receive one professionally edited CD that contains all of their camp recordings.$345 | July 27‒31

CAREER EXPLORATIONS IN HORTICULTURE (GRADES 7-9)Through hands-on activities, discover the wide variety

of opportunities that are available in the horticulture and green industries, including landscape architect/designer, greenhouse manager/grower, florist, aquaponics/hydroponics, horticulturist, botanical illustrator, and much more! Daily activities will utilize the Ambler Arboretum, greenhouse, and outdoor gardens and trails.$345 | July 27‒31

DEBATE FOR TEENS: THE ART OF ARGUINGDiscover how to better verbally express your thoughts, leverage facts, and persuade others. This camp will explore arguing in a civilized way. Students will learn how to research and create a well-thought-out argument. Debate topics will be picked on a wide scale, and the debate process will be taught and executed within the camp.$325 | August 3‒7

PODCASTING 101Learn how to produce your own podcast by delving into interviewing techniques, story development, and effective storytelling. Discover the basics of recording techniques, including how to setup and record your podcast. $345 + $20 material fee | August 3‒7

PASSION FOR PAINTINGTake a creative journey and develop your painting skills. Learn step-by-step how to break down shapes to create a larger image, brushing techniques, application of paint, and basic color theory.$345 | August 10‒14


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FSI: FORENSIC SCIENCE GOES TO COURTA burning car, multiple missing persons, dry bank accounts and suspects galore—this murder mystery is not for the faint of heart. Participate in laboratory techniques used in the forensic industry, and examine a mock crime scene. Accumulate evidence through drug analysis, blood spatter examination, fire debris composition testing, and other practices. Campers conclude the first week of their investigation by acting as the grand jury by establishing probable cause and screening criminal indictments. In week 2, campers continue to strengthen their case and finish with criminal sentencing in a mock trial.$645 + $30 material fee | July 6‒17 (2 weeks)

LEADERSHIP & SERVICE EXPERIENCE FOR TEENSTeens who actively engage in community service and take on leadership roles at school and their communities make a real difference and contribute

to a better world. Participate in community service projects that can help fulfill graduation requirements, as well as boost college applications. Learn how to build leadership skills and define personal goals, and start thinking about what lies ahead after graduation.$345 | July 13‒17

CREATIVE WRITING FOR TEENSExpress your own thoughts in short stories, poetry, personal essays, and other genres in our fun, supportive atmosphere, designed to bring out your style. Learn from each other’s work and receive feedback from the instructor. Bring your ideas, energy and creativity!$325 | July 20‒24

SCREENWRITING & MOVIEMAKINGJoin us for a 2-week camp and discover how to put together a screenplay, from the basics of structuring your story to finalizing your masterpiece. Learn about character development, how to create storyboards, and more. In the

second week, campers will work in teams to film some of the scripts, edit the footage, and take home a digital copy of the film!$575 + $20 material fee | July 27‒August 7 (2 weeks)

SPEAKING WITH CONFIDENCE: PUBLIC SPEAKING FOR TEENSDo you get nervous when asked to speak or give a presentation in front of your class or an audience? Join us in a fun and relaxed atmosphere as you learn to develop your public speaking skills. Build your confidence and alleviate anxiety when speaking before people. Students will participate in viewing and evaluating speeches as well as in writing various styles of speeches. We’ll also examine qualities of great public speakers.$325 | August 10‒14


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Summer camps at Temple University’s Main Campus will take place at 1801 N. Broad St., Philadelphia PA. Camps run Monday‒Friday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Aftercare is available starting at 8 a.m. and ending at 5:45 p.m. at an additional cost. Shuttle service will be provided between the Ambler campus and Main campus for an additional fee. To register, visit noncredit.temple.edu/summercamps or call 267-468-8500.

ROBLOX CODERS, ENTREPRENEURS, & MAKERSDiscover how to code in the Lua language while playing and designing worlds in Roblox, an online universe where you can create anything you can dream of! Unlock the power of Roblox Studio, and learn how to build 3D models and create an adventure in your Roblox world. Campers will work in pairs or teams for most of the program.$345 | June 22‒26

SCIENCE DISCOVERERSMake a square bubble, bounce an egg, make a super-ball out of glue, and more! Create a film canister rocket that can fly two stories high, and create an egg capsule to protect it. Design a roller coaster for a marble. Come discover the fun and amazing world of science!$285 | June 29‒July 2

CREATIVE WRITING & AWESOME ARTISTSExplore your creative side! In the morning, discover your unique and powerful writing voice. Explore and trust that voice through a writing workshop that affirms writers, builds confidence, and creates a supportive writing

community. Explore all genres of writing, including short stories, poetry, prose, plays, song lyrics, spoken word, novels, and graphic novels. In the afternoon, discover the wonderful world of art through an array of media. Create, design, and learn in artful way.$325 | July 6‒10

VIRTUAL REALITY & YOUTUBE CONTENT CREATORSLearn the foundations of VR design by creating your own virtual worlds, exploring simulated environments, and crafting memorable 3D experiences. Then, explore the variety of content and personalities that exist on YouTube and how to find your own niche. Learn the do’s and don’ts of the platform and how to practice good digital citizenship. Campers will work in teams for most of the program.$345 | July 13‒17

CODE BREAKERS & PYTHON PROGRAMMERSLearn the basics of coding languages like HTML, JavaScript, and CSS through web projects and design challenges. Discover how to use the world’s fastest-

growing language, Python, used by Google, NASA, YouTube, and the CIA! Campers will work in pairs or teams for most of the program.$345 | July 20‒24


BATTLE ROYALE & ROCKET KART RACERSFans of Fortnite—learn to design your own battle royale game! Build levels and assets inspired by the popular battle royale game. Then, blast off in making a 3D Mario Kart® and Crash Team Racing® style game. Design your own tracks and customize your karts and characters. Campers will work in teams for most of the program.$345 | August 3‒7


Summer Reading Skills Programs—Institute of Reading DevelopmentOffered at over 21 locations throughout Pennsylvania, including Temple’s Main, Ambler, and Harrisburg campuses, our program helps enrich children’s appreciation of books and learning, as well as develop stronger skills in reading comprehension. Programs are available for children as young as age four. For more information, visit temple.readingprograms.org or call 800-694-8888.


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FILM & TV CAMPWork as cast and crew in our popular Film and TV Camp! Learn basic levels of acting, directing, voice-over, camera operation, and working on a green screen. Script writing, storyboarding, and improvisation will also be introduced. Each day is different as you create projects such as commercials, film scenes, music videos, and public service announcements.$345 + $20 material fee | June 22‒26

MINECRAFT MODDERS & REDSTONE ENGINEERSUse your favorite game to learn the basics of modding and foundation of programming as you create your first mods! Then, take the next step beyond simply playing Minecraft, and become a true Redstone engineer! Campers will work in pairs or teams for most of the program.$275 | June 29‒July 2


CREATIVE WRITING AND AWESOME ARTISTSExplore your creative side! In the morning, discover your unique and powerful writing voice. Explore and trust that voice through a writing workshop that affirms writers, builds confidence, and creates a supportive writing community. Explore all genres of writing, including short stories, poetry, prose, plays, song lyrics, spoken word, novels, and graphic novels. In the afternoon, discover the wonderful world of art through

an array of media. Create, design, and learn in an artful way.$325 | July 13‒17

DESIGN YOUR OWN JEWELRYDesign beautiful jewelry out of semi-precious stones and freshwater pearls. Learn how to make earrings, a necklace, and a pendant using three essentials tools.$345 | July 20‒24

DRAWING FOR THE YOUNG ARTISTDevelop your creativity in this camp designed to promote your artistic ability. Learn techniques of shading and perspective as you explore a variety of subject matter including object studies, still-lifes, portraits, and landscapes in a variety of media.$345 | July 27‒31


PODCASTING 101Learn how to produce your own podcast by delving into interviewing techniques, story development, and effective storytelling. Discover the basics of recording techniques, including how to setup and record your podcast. $345 + $20 material fee | July 6‒10

SINGING & MUSIC CAMPDo you dream of what it’s like to be behind the microphone, performing like your favorite singer? Develop your skills in song-writing, music recording, voice-overs, and audio equipment operation. Work

interchangeably as talent and crew. Campers will receive one professionally edited CD that contains all of their camp recordings.$345 | July 13‒17

CREATIVE WRITING WORKSHOPExplore and trust your unique writing voice through a writing workshop that affirms writers, builds confidence, and creates a supportive writing community. Explore all genres of writing, including short stories, poetry, prose, plays, song lyrics, spoken word, novels, and graphic novels.$325 | July 20‒24

DEBATE FOR TEENS: THE ART OF ARGUINGDiscover how to better verbally express your thoughts, leverage facts, and persuade others. This camp will explore arguing in a civilized way. Students will learn how to research and create a well-thought-out argument. Debate topics will be picked on a wide scale, and the debate process will be taught and executed within the camp.$325 | July 27‒31


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2020 registration, refund, and withdrawal policies

Payment and RegistrationPayment, in full, is due upon registration. Payment includes the camp fee as well as any materials fee or computer lab fee. Register and pay by credit card at noncredit.temple.edu/summercamps. Or, call the Office of Non-Credit and Continuing Education at 267-468-8500.

You may mail your paper registration form with a check or money order, made payable to Temple University. We regret that we cannot accept credit card payments by mail. Cash is also not an acceptable form of payment.

Refunds and WithdrawalsYou must request a withdrawal at least 3 weeks before the start date of the camp session that your child is enrolled in. If your withdrawal request is received at least 3 weeks before the camp session start date, you will receive a refund minus a $50.00 withdrawal fee. Withdrawal requests received less than 3 weeks before the camp session start date will not be entitled to any refund. This is regardless of when you registered for the camp. All withdrawals must be received in writing and can be sent by email to [email protected] or by fax at 267-468-8506.

The following policies apply to most, but not all, summer camps at Temple University.

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PaymentRegister and pay online with a credit card at noncredit.temple.edu/summercamps, or call 267-468-8500. Mail-in registrations with this form must be paid by check or money order. We regret that we cannot take credit card information by mail.

❏ I am enclosing a check, made payable to “Temple University” in the amount of $__________________

PHONE: 267-468-8500MAIL COMPLETED FORM TO:Temple University AmblerOffice of Non-Credit Programs580 Meetinghouse Road • Ambler, PA 19002

REGISTER ONLINE: NONCREDIT.TEMPLE.EDU/SUMMERCAMPS

Parents and Guardians: When registering your child(ren) for camp, you must create an account for your child. Remember, when you are registering someone other than yourself, you will be acting as that person during the registration process and inputting their information, not your own. If you have any questions, call our office at 267-468-8500.

NOTE: This form is not applicable for camps that require an application such as Temple Summer Academy. Contact [email protected] or call 215-204-2712.

Summer Camps 2020 Waiver and ReleasePlease respond to the following questions:General Liability Waiver: I hereby waive and release Temple University and their respective employees and agents from any and all manner of actions, claims, and demands, especially all claims arising out of any incidents involving personal injury to my child in any way by reason of participation in the program. I know of no mental or physical problems, which may affect my child’s ability to participate in this program. I will be responsible for any medical or other charges in connection with his or her attendance at this program.

❏ I understand and agree.

Photo Release: I am aware that, periodically, photographs or videos may be taken of the registered students and/or their artwork and/or projects. I permit the staff of Temple University to use, in whole or in part, photographs, videos, written extractions, and voice recordings of the enrolled student for the purpose of promoting Temple University and its programs in publications, websites, and all other forms of media without further approval or compensation.


❏ I DO NOT agree. Medical Release: I hereby authorize Temple University to act for me according to their best judgement in accordance with the above policies and/or in an emergency requiring medical attention.


REGISTER EARLY! NONCREDIT.TEMPLE.EDU/SUMMERCAMPS

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Arrive early, stay late!Extended camp care is available at Ambler and Main Campus, as well as shuttle transportation between campuses.

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