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Excursions in LearningChildren's Program

Manchester Community College

August 2-13, 2004Full Day

Morning ClassesAfternoon Classes

In-depth, 30-hour enrichment courses for gifted and/or creative

students in Kindergarten through Grade 8.

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Dear Parents and Students,Welcome to our new Junior Culinary Camp and Summer Excursions 2004. As always, we invite your children to imagine, create,question and think critically and creatively about the world. Explore the wide range of courses offered in this catalog, then follow thedirections below to register your preferences.There are three ways to register:1) Send your completed registration and School Component Form (if applicable) to:

Manchester Community CollegeContinuing Education Excursions Registration, MS #13Great Path P. O. Box 1046Manchester, CT 06045-1046

2) Fax number: (860) 512-32213) All walk-in registrations will be processed in the Registration Office in the Lowe Building.

Please note:• Phone-in registrations are not available at this time.• The five-digit Course Registration Number (CRN) and the course title must be written on the registration form.• Make checks payable to MCC.• Summer Excursions is our most popular program; please register early. We will do our best to accommodate your requests. • Confirmations: Registrations will be confirmed by mail only. (This will take approximately three weeks.) • Information: If you have questions regarding Summer Excursions or our new Junior Culinary Camp, please call Susan

Meisler, Coordinator, at (860) 512-2804, or the Continuing Education Info Line at (860) 512-2800. (This is not a phone-inregistration number.)

Thank you for your continued support. We look forward to providing a dynamic learning environment for your children.

Sincerely,

Susan B. Meisler, Coordinator of Youth Programs

Excursions in Learning and the Junior Culinary Camp are Manchester Community College programs offered through

the Division of Continuing Education.

Excursions’ Mission Statement:To provide enrichment for gifted students by

engaging them in active learning.

Cover design and copy adapted from a drawing by Jackie BrodeurSummer Excursions student in 2003

Cover design and layout by Valerie Scott

EXCURSIONS IN LEARNING

General Information ....................................................................5

Course Listings............................................................................6

Course Descriptions ...............................................................7-11

Instructors’ Biographies .......................................................12-13

School Component Form ..........................................................14

Registration Form......................................................................15

JUNIOR CULINARY CAMP

Course Description ......................................................................4

Instructors’ Biographies...............................................................4

Registration Form......................................................................15

MOTHER’S DAY/FATHER’S DAY

Saturday morning sessions

See course listings on page 3.

Information (860) 512-2804 3 Registration Fax (860) 512-3221

Courses for Mother’s Day Saturday Morning May 8, 2004

• Art O’Rama: Impressive Impressionism

• Bracelets and More…

• Edible Puppets

• Exploring the Martial Arts

• Family Yoga

• Instrument Zoo

• Poetry Soup

• Queen For A Day Brunch

• Rocketry

Courses for Father’s Day Saturday Morning June 19, 2004

• Art O’Rama: Moving Paintings

• Exploring the Martial Arts

• Family Yoga

• King For A Day Brunch

• Poetry Soup

• Shadow Escapades

• Rocketry

Celebrate Mother’s/Father’s Day with these activity-oriented classes for parents and children.

Every Thing Under the SunOver 200 non-credit courses for professional

development and personal enrichment.Starting weekly this Summer.

• Photography • Computers • Cuisine• Real Estate • Design • Safe Boating• Music & Dance • Gardening • Travel Careers• Health & Fitness • Foreign Language • Art

• Much More

Call (860) 512-2800 for a free catalog

Fee for Mother’s and Father’s Day Saturday morning classes is $30 per child and $25 per parent. There may be an additional materials fee indicated in the course description.

*The fee for Rocketry is $75

Visit our website www.mcc.commnet.eduClick on catalogs, under Continuing Education. Select Excursions in Learning programs for detailed

course descriptions and registration information.


CULINARY CAMP

MCC JUNIOR CULINARY CAMPJULY 26-30, 9 A.M.-3:30 P.M.

FOR STUDENTS COMPLETING GRADES 5-8

Join us to learn about food preparation and kitchen safety tips in this new coursefor students completing grades 5-8. Feel the need to knead? Learn about thehistory of bread, and prepare and sample animal shaped breads and bananao’rama. Looking for pizzazz? Try pizza dough with fresh toppings, pasta andpopular ethnic foods. Just desserts? Learn to decorate delicious cakes and churn

up some fun with sorbets, sherbets and ice cream concoctions like fruity blastfreeze, chocolatey chip ice cream and edible lady bugs. The week will end with a

specially prepared banquet for your parents, served by all our junior chef graduates! Materials fee:$25, payable to instructor at first class.

CRN #20318 5 sessions, Monday through Friday, 7/26-7/30, 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. MCC Bldg. Lowe L293 (South Kitchen), meet at Cheney Dining Room Fee: $200

Three culinary arts instructors—Linda Coons, Julia Porter and Carl Stafford—are collaborating to provide a “Junior Culinary Camp” for Summer Excursions.

They all draw on their teaching experience at MCC with both children and adults.

Linda CoonsAn instructor in the Social Sciences and Hospitality Division of MCC, Linda Coons teaches about baking,catering and international dishes. She earned an undergraduate degree in food service management and agraduate degree in education. She has attended several culinary institutes and is a specialist in cooking withchocolate and sugar. Linda was a co-teacher in two new Excursions cooking courses in 2004.

Julia PorterJulia Porter is a certified teacher and instructor in the Social Science and Hospitality Division of MCC. She hasworked in the food industry (including her own catering business) for more than 16 years. Julia developed 2new courses for kids, “Cooking With Chocolate” and “Cooking Around the World” that were offered duringSpring Excursions, 2004.

Carl StaffordCarl Stafford is an assistant professor in Hospitality Management at MCC. After earning an undergraduatedegree in Hotel, Restaurant and Tourism Administration, he has spent 25 years in the food industry. A teachingmentor and former Excursions instructor in “Incredible Eatables,” Carl is an active volunteer in the ManchesterSchool System.


EXCURSIONS IN LEARNING GENERAL INFORMATION

WHAT:Two different programs are described in this catalog: JuniorCulinary Camp (grades 5-8) and Summer Excursions (grades K-8).

These unique summer programs offer gifted and high-achievingstudents the opportunity for an in-depth investigation of topics ofinterest through a multi-disciplinary, inquiry-based approach.Students with common interests and similar abilities will worktogether in a stimulating and challenging learning environment.Active learning is promoted through experimentation, imagination,role-playing, investigation, problem-solving, and independentprojects. All staff have training and experience in gifted and talentededucation and/or advanced levels of training in their course content.

WHO:Summer Excursions is for children completing grades K through 8who are creative, highly motivated and have demonstrated advanceddevelopment in one or more of the following areas: visual and/orperforming arts, math, history, language arts, sciences or computers.

Junior Culinary Camp is for children completing grades 5-8 whodemonstrate an interest in the culinary arts.

WHEN:1. Junior Culinary Camp meets weekdays from 9:00 a.m.-3:30 p.m.

from July 26-July 30, 2004.Children should bring a lunch that does not require refrigeration.

2. Summer Excursions meets weekdays from August 2-August 13, 2004.

Morning sessions will be held from 9 a.m. to noon; afternoonsessions will be held from 1 to 4 p.m. Children staying all dayshould bring a lunch that does not require refrigeration. Lunch willbe supervised for children attending both sessions.

WHERE:All courses will be held in air-conditioned classrooms at MCC, inManchester, Connecticut.

COST:1. The tuition for Junior Culinary Camp is $200.00 (There is an

additional $25 materials fee payable to the instructor at the first class).

2. The tuition for Summer Excursions is $200 for a half day (1course, 30 hours for 2 weeks) or $400 for full day (2 courses, 60hours for 2 weeks.) The Summer Excursions registration feeincludes a free program T-shirt.

SCHOLARSHIPS:Scholarships are available only for the two week Summer ExcursionsProgram. Scholarships are limited and need based, (one scholarshipper family). Please call (860) 512-2804 to request an applicationform. Scholarship applications must include all necessaryinformation and be postmarked by June 1, 2004, to be considered.

PAYMENT:Checks or money orders should be made payable to “MCC.”Registration is open on a first-come, first-served basis to qualifiedapplicants. The maximum enrollment for each class is 16 students.The minimum enrollment for all classes is 10 students. MCCreserves the right to cancel any class due to insufficient enrollment.

FOR NEW SUMMER EXCURSIONS STUDENTS ONLY:Registration form must be accompanied by the School Componentform. Seats in courses will not be held until both forms are received.

ACCEPTANCE:Parents will receive official written confirmation of class placement asregistrations are processed. A program information packet will bemailed to parents prior to class.

REFUND POLICY:If your child cannot be accepted into the program, or the class iscancelled due to low enrollment, you will be notified and yourpayment will be refunded in full.

All refund requests must be written.

1. Refund requests for Junior Culinary Camp must be received by July 19, 2004 and for Summer Excursions by July 26, 2004.

Regardless of circumstances, no refund requests will beconsidered after these dates.

2. A $70.00 fee will be assessed for all refund requests after July 1, 2004.

Refunds are issued by the State Comptrollers’ Office and takeapproximately four to six weeks to process.

Written requests for refunds may be made to Susan Meisler, Coordinator:

In person: (LRC B147A)By fax: (860) 512-2801Or mail: Continuing Education, MS #16, MCC

P.O. Box 1046, Manchester, CT 06045-1046

(You must call to verify receipt of your written request.)

Manchester Community College is committed to access and equal opportunity. Should you require special accommodations in order to participate in any of the programs offered, please contact Services for Students with Disabilities at (860) 512-3320. Alternative formats of this material may be provided upon request.MCC does not discriminate against any individual on the grounds of race; color; national origin; ancestry; sex; sexual orientation; age; religion; political beliefs;mental, learning or physical disability; marital or veteran status; or prior conviction of a crime. The College reserves the right to make any necessary changes in the information listed in this publication. 3/04, 8M, Resource: CE/VS

For additional brochures or further information: Call Susan Meisler, Coordinator at (860) 512-2804 or the CE Info Line, (860) 512-2800, and leave a message.

Your call will be returned as soon as possible.


LIST OF COURSES FOR SUMMER EXCURSIONS

Courses are listed by grade level and by time (morning or afternoon). Grade level refers to the gradecompleted in 2003-2004. Courses listed more than once indicate that they are appropriate for more than onegrade level. Courses marked with an asterisk (*) are new offerings.

MORNING CLASSES 9 A.M.-NOON

For students completing grades K-2

Claytime* (grades 1 & 2)Constructions for ChildrenGet Seuss-ed*Making Magical Books (grades 2-4)Math That Isn’t (grades 2-4)Nibbles of BooksSpace Camp (grades 2-5)Whoosh, Bzz, Gurgle, Fizz*

For students completing grades 3-5

Castles and Medieval Life (grades 5 & 6)In the Beginning* (grades 5-8)Learning about Lepidoptera*Making Magical Books (grades 2-4)Math That Isn’t (grades 2-4)Running Your Own Business—Start to Finish (grades 4-8)Science Sampler*Space Camp (grades 2-5)Theatre Games*Tooling Around With Art*Write It…Like That*


Castles & Medieval Life (grades 5 & 6)Crime Scene InvestigationsDigital PhotographyDiscoveries in the DarkHollywood Writing for TV and ScreenplayIn the Beginning* (grades 5-8)Learn Linux*MCC Junior Jazz BandPoetry In Motion: From the Page to the Stage*Running Your Own Business—Start to Finish (grades 4-8)Unmasking Electronics

AFTERNOON CLASSES 1-4 P.M.

For students completing grades K-2

A Start to Art*Discovering Ancient Egypt Through Art (grades 2-4)Flutter by Butterfly*Fun With Numbers (grades K & 1)Math That Isn’t (grades 2-4)Space Camp (grades 2-5)


Anyone Can Be a Leader*C’est La Vie*Clay Creations*Discovering Ancient Egypt Through Art (grades 2-4)Imagine, Ponder, Consider, Reflect*Math That Isn’t (grades 2-4)Picture This (grades 4 & 5)Science Sampler*Space Camp (grades 2-5)Sports Math (grades 4-8)Stop The Presses* (grades 5-8)


Acting WorkshopInteractive Web Design*Museum Madness*Portrait & Figure Drawing*Science in Motion*Sports Math (grades 4-8)Stop the Presses* (grades 5-8)Video ProductionsVisual Basic Programming

“I was absolutely drawn to the Excursions in Learning Program due to its philosophy of integrating different types of learning (hands-on, creative,visual, problem-solving, traditional). Of course the caliber of the curriculum and teachers was important.The reasonable class size was essential tomy child’s success.”

Parent


Excursions in Learning Classes

Classes for students completing grades K-2 in 2003-2004.

Exceptions are noted to the right of the course title.

MORNING CLASSES

Claytime (grades 1 & 2)

Create lifetime treasures while having fun. We’ll learn how to coil,pinch, roll slabs and sculpt clay, all while creating colorful fish, critterbowls, mobiles and more. Bring a smock and come prepared to explorethe magic of clay.CRN #20321 9 a.m.-noon MCC Bldg. AST D130 & AST D131Instructor: Janine Turgeon

Constructions for Children If you are a young builder and like to do things with your hands, this isthe class for you! Challenge yourself by building castles, robots, spacevehicles and a model of Stonehenge. The list of building materials isendless: wood scraps, LEGO™ products, aluminum foil, boxes, fabricscraps, edibles, packing foam, and more. Start saving your buildingmaterials now. The sky’s the limit!CRN #20358 9 a.m.-noon MCC Bldg. Lowe L240Instructors: Jodi Clare and Jennifer Millington

Get Seuss-edThe books of Dr. Seuss are among the most popular ever

written. Come and enjoy the rhymes, rhythms and patterns of all yourfavorite Seussorific books. We will read Seuss, act Seuss, build Seuss,paint Seuss, and yes—even eat Seuss! Join Horten and hatch an egg.Build your own electrowhocardioflux. Decorate the Fox’s socks. Lookdown Mulberry Street. Design a Thread and wear one of BartholomewCubbins’ Hats. Oh, the things we will do!CRN #20326 9 a.m.-noon MCC Bldg. AST D213Instructor: Arlette Cassidy

Making Magical Books (grades 2-4)See course description on page 8.CRN #20339 9 a.m.-noon MCC Bldg. AST D110Instructor: Amy Burris

Math That Isn’t (grades 2-4)See course description on page 8.CRN #20347 9 a.m.-noon MCC Bldg. AST D219Instructor: Barbara Johnston

Nibbles of BooksDiscover and create new kinds of books! You'll “flip” and “pop-up” anddo a “double-double” take. “Turning circles” and “shape books” will bepart of the literary adventure. We'll make a home for the three little pigsand discover the longest tale. We'll catch sunbeams and have an open-ended scavenger hunt while collecting images for our books. Simplemeasurement and sewing skills will help us bind our ideas together tomake our very own books, books, books.CRN #20335 9 a.m.-noon MCC Bldg. Lowe L141Instructor: Susan Reischerl

Space Camp (grades 2-5)See course description on page 8.CRN #20359 9 a.m.-noon MCC Bldg. AST D218Instructor: Rodney Wilson

Whoosh, Bzz, Gurgle, FizzWelcome to the world of science. Come and explore how

the things around you work by participating in a variety of exciting,hands-on activities. We’ll investigate the mysteries of electricity,magnetism, aeronautics, catapults and simple machines. Learn about theprocess of scientific thinking that will allow you to be the scientist.Don’t miss the whoosh, bzz, gurgle and fizz of discovery.CRN #20363 9 a.m.-noon MCC AST C211Instructor: Melissa Szych

AFTERNOON CLASSES

A Start To ArtExplore different art media–clay, mosaics, watercolors,

beading and Gyotaku fish printing. Look through the art in children’sbooks. Learn how the history and culture of people throughout theworld are expressed through art. Participate in specially designed classexperiences that will give you a start to the fascinating world of art.CRN #20319 1-4 p.m. MCC Bldg. Lowe L241Instructor: Melissa Prue

Discovering Ancient Egypt Through Art (grades 2-4)See course description on page 9. CRN #20330 1-4 p.m. MCC Bldg. AST D132Instructor: Karen Anger

Flutter By ButterflyCome watch your own very hungry caterpillar as it goes

through the stages of a complete metamorphosis. Record your observationsin a caterpillar diary. By the fifth day, you’ll be writing about the release ofyour newly emerged butterfly. Build a caterpillar model. Design your ownblob butterfly. What can a thumbprint create? Join us to find out as we usescience, writing and art to learn about metamorphosis.CRN #20354 1-4 p.m. MCC Bldg. AST C101Instructor: Gina Olearczyk

Fun with Numbers (grades K&1)Put on your thinking caps and prepare to explore the fascinating world ofnumbers! We will use powerful numbers to discover how big our worldreally is. Math clues and basic algebraic equations will help us discoverthe unknown. Build a function machine that will cause creative thinkers toinput numbers in one form and watch them exit in another. Meet ZaneyZero and watch him work. Just how square is that root anyway?Probability and statistics will help us determine just how great our chancesreally are. This class is an opportunity to use skills of logic and reasoningto develop natural talents of deduction, sequencing and inference. We willuse manipulatives, art, story, and song to have Fun with Numbers.CRN #20345 1-4 p.m. MCC Bldg. Lowe L141Instructor: Barbara Weeks-Wilkins

Math That Isn’t (grades 2-4) See course description on page 8.CRN #20348 1 p.m.-4 p.m. MCC Bldg. AST D219Instructor: Barbara Johnston

Space Camp (grades 2-5) See course description on page 8.CRN #20360 1-4 p.m. MCC Bldg. AST D218Instructor: Rodney Wilson

“Doing lots of building, like real engineers Enthusiastic and well-prepared teachers.”

Parent, Constructions for Children



Classes for students completing grades 3-5 in 2003-2004.


MORNING CLASSES

Castles and Medieval Life (grades 5&6)See course description on page 9.CRN #20333 9 a.m.-noon MCC Bldg. AST D132Instructor: Karen Anger

In the Beginning (grades 5-8)See course description on page 10.

CRN #20327 9 a.m.-noon MCC Bldg. AST D215Instructor: Jim Johnston

Learning about LepidopteraWitness a live caterpillar’s metamorphosis into a butterfly.

Take on the role of a scientist as you predict, hypothesize and makeobservations about your own caterpillar. Craft a butterfly mask and atie-dye butterfly. Work with class members to create a butterfly blanket.You’ll be aflutter with the excitement of discovery in this class. CRN #20353 9 a.m.-noon MCC Bldg. AST C101Instructor: Gina Olearczyk

Making Magical Books (grades 2-4)Learn how to assemble and complete unique and beautiful books.Incorporate different kinds of writing in a variety of book formats.Create a nature log with rubbings and descriptions, an origami bookwith simple haiku poems, a Chinese flutter book with an originaladventure story and/or an accordion book with limericks.CRN #20339 9 a.m.-noon MCC Bldg. AST D110Instructor: Amy Burris

Math That Isn’t (grades 2-4)Math That Isn’t is back! Math isn’t just a bunch of numbers and formu-las. The influence of math is fun and all around us. Explore the elementsof geometry and build geodesic domes and towers of straws and paperclips. Learn about angles and construct a periscope. Investigate symmetry,work with mirrors and create your own kaleidoscope. Develop and chal-lenge your decoding skills as you unlock the mysteries of codes andquizzles. Investigate number fun and magic with games and activitiessuch as smart cards, puzzles and magic squares. Challenge your friendsand family with these new games and math tricks. Join us for a uniqueadventure in Math That Isn’t.CRN #20347 9 a.m.-noon MCC Bldg. AST D219Instructor: Barbara Johnston

Running Your Own Business—Start to Finish (grades 4-8)See course description on page 10.CRN #20367 9 a.m.-noon MCC Bldg. Lowe L245Instructor: Jim Griffin

Science SamplerEnjoy the exploration of a variety of science topics,

including light, heat and flight. Learn about air pressure and sound.Engage in problem-solving activities to see how science works in ourdaily lives. We’ll even use science to cook a snack! CRN #20355 9 a.m.-noon MCC Bldg. AST C107Instructor: Sue Kryzch-Mattera

Space Camp (grades 2-5)Houston, we have a problem! We need students to complete space mis-sions, exploring the solar system in search of lost probes. However,before they can soar into outer space with the computer program, “TheGreat Solar System Rescue,” students will need to train for their mis-sions. In training, students will use the Internet to research various top-ics. They will learn how to navigate through a variety of sites on theInternet, gather information, and download photos related to the solarsystem. Other exciting activities include the construction and launchingof pop rockets, investigation of craters, creation of constellation boxes,etc. Start the countdown!CRN #20359 9 a.m.-noon MCC Bldg. AST D218Instructor: Rodney Wilson

Theatre GamesGet acquainted with the fun and excitement of the stage in

this introductory class. Explore the freedom to make a contribution totheatrical production in this comfortable environment. Focus onimprovising, shaping ideas into skits, developing concentration skills,problem-solving and engaging in group interaction. Mastering theseskills will help you with school presentations and daily socialinteraction. Present an exciting, original show for parents and friends onthe final day of class. CRN #20328 9 a.m.-noon MCC Bldg. AST E106 (Auditorium)Instructor: Deb Popillo

Tooling Around with ArtHave you ever created a painting using Q-tips? Has your

thumb ever been your main art tool? What types of tools do you thinkfamous artists use? With these fun and exciting hands-on projects, youwill learn new and different tools to create with, as you learn how artistsmake art. Use everyday objects–newspaper and cardboard, showercurtains, clay–in a new way. Bring home your own objects d’art. (A tripto the Wadsworth Atheneum, using a parent carpool will be scheduled.There will be a $3.00 admission fee payable to the teacher on the firstday of class.)CRN #20323 9 a.m.-noon MCC Bldg. Lowe L142Instructor: Tina Mirto

Write It…Like ThatInterested in writing your own story, but not sure where to

start? Learn how to write beginnings that grab your readers by the collarand pull them into the story. Develop characters people care about andwant to know better. Create interesting plots to keep someone reading tofind out what happens next. Wrap it all up with an ending that will keepeveryone talking about your story.CRN #20336 9 a.m.-noon MCC Bldg. LRC B219Instructor: Tom Ebersold

“My son loved the challenge! He has never been so happy to come to school. Best teacher he has ever had.”

Parent, Math That Isn’t

Science SamplerSee course description on page 8.

CRN #20356 1-4 p.m. MCC Bldg. AST C107Instructor: Sue Kryzch-Mattera

Space Camp (grades 2-5)See course description on page 8. CRN #20360 1-4 p.m. MCC Bldg. AST D218Instructor: Rodney Wilson

Sports Math (grades 4-8)See course description on page 11.CRN #20346 1-4 p.m. MCC Bldg. AST D215Instructor: Jim Johnston

Stop the Presses (grades 5-8)See course description on page 11.

CRN #20338 1-4 p.m. MCC Bldg. LRC B219Instructor: Tom Ebersold

Classes for students completing grades 6-8 in 2003-2004.


MORNING CLASSES

Castles and Medieval Life (grades 5 & 6)Just how dark were the Dark Ages? Learn about this excit-ing time in history while creating your very own three-dimensional castle. Do you know why castles were built orwho got to live in castles and why? Discover just whatit takes to be a knight. As we build our castles we willexplore what life was really like in Europe 800 or soyears ago. Other activities include designing a coat ofarms, playing medieval games, and trying some tradi-tional foods from this period. We will culminate ouradventure with a mini-medieval banquet!CRN #20333 9 a.m.-noon MCC Bldg. AST D132Instructor: Karen Anger

Crime Scene InvestigationsPlay the role of a detective at a crime scene! In this class you will conductforensic research under the guidance of MCC's own “Mistress ofInvestigations.” Learn to use scientific principles from physical, life, earthand archaeological sciences. Conduct experiments like “The Dirt onCrime” using evidence from soil samples. “What Type Are You” canreveal evidence from blood typing with artificial blood. “Sherlock Bones”-you guessed it—will involve forensic archaeology and “Whose Lipstick”will teach you about the chromatography of lipstick. Learn about DNAfingerprinting, white powder analysis and many more investigativetechniques. Join us to find out “who done it.”CRN #20361 9 a.m.-noon MCC Bldg. LRC B124Instructor: Joanne Russell


AFTERNOON CLASSES

Anyone Can Be a LeaderAre you tired of watching as others take charge? See

yourself as a leader! Everyone can learn to be a leader andcommunicate with confidence. Learn the advantages of active listeningas it relates to problem-solving and conflict resolution. Have fun in thisclass using role-playing, activities which require team building, andpracticing improvisational speaking. Discover the leader in you!CRN #20364 1-4 p.m. MCC Bldg. AST E202Instructor: Susan Zito

C’est la VieLearn about the fascinating culture that has evolved in France,

a country with a history of both beauty and turmoil. We will explore suchaspects of French history as the ancient cave paintings of Lascaux and theFrench Revolution. We will stop to read Asterix comic strips and createour own impressionist art in the style of Monet. Learn French phrases andsample French cooking. Be ready to immerse yourself in la vie Francaise! CRN #20320 1-4 p.m. MCC Bldg. Lowe L245Instructor: Maggie Johnston

Clay CreationsExplore hand-building techniques as we create puzzle-top

boxes, birdhouses, nature vases, and more! Individualized expression will beencouraged. Bring a smock and come prepared to create exciting projects.CRN #20322 1-4 p.m. MCC Bldg. AST D130 & AST D131Instructor: Janine Turgeon

Discovering Ancient Egypt through Art (grades 2-4)Travel back thousands of years and across the desert sands to the civi-lization of Ancient Egypt. Learn how Egyptian traditions and beliefsshaped the way they lived and died. Create a replica of an ancientEgyptian tomb. Learn about the tradition of mummification and makeyour own mummy, complete with sarcophagus. Experiment with writingusing Egyptian hieroglyphics, try your hand at some ancient Egyptiangames and much, much more!CRN #20330 1-4 p.m. MCC Bldg. AST D132Instructor: Karen Anger

Imagine, Ponder, Consider, ReflectImagine using geometric shapes to design. Ponder the

possibilities while listening to stories. Consider the idiom for the picturepuzzle. Reflect upon a solution to a language problem. Creativity willhelp you to have fun and success with thinking skills. Do you like mathand language arts? Do you think outside the box? Come and find out!CRN #20349 1-4 p.m. MCC Bldg. AST C210Instructor: Theresa McKeown

Math That Isn’t (grades 2-4)See course description on page 8. CRN #20348 1-4 p.m. MCC Bldg. AST D219Instructor: Barbara Johnston

Picture This! (grades 4&5)Learn basic photographic techniques, including how to take pictures andprint them. Learn how to use a camera, choose a subject, and work in adarkroom. You must be able to listen, follow directions, and work withsensitive darkroom materials. Participants must have the use of a 35mmcamera and provide one roll of black & white film.CRN #20351 1-4 p.m. MCC Bldg. AST D111Instructor: Gabrielle Zane

“I had an awesome time and the baseball cards worked great.”Student, Sports Math


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Digital PhotographyLearn how to control, point and shoot digital cameras to create a specialproject. Load images into a computer and learn the basics of AdobePhotoshop, the premier photo imaging/editing software program.Equipment, software and techniques for successful digital photographywill be discussed. Share your pictures by learning how to set them up foremailing and/or printing. It is not necessary to own a digital camera totake this course, but if you do, please bring it to class.CRN #20352 9 a.m.-noon MCC Bldg. AST D211Instructor: Jayson Baker

Discoveries in the DarkEver wonder what it would be like to develop your own black-and-white pictures? You will learn how to use a 35mm camera to takepictures and then develop them. We will focus on (no pun intended)how to pick a subject, picture composition, use of light, developingblack-and-white film, and printing 5"x7" and 8"x10" photos. Studentsmust be able to follow directions carefully and work with a camera andsensitive materials. Participants must have use of a 35mm camera andprovide one roll of black & white film.CRN #20350 9 a.m.-noon MCC Bldg. AST D111Instructor: Gabrielle Zane

Hollywood Writing for TV and ScreenplayLearn how to effectively write your very own TV show and a finalscreenplay to be published. Activities include filmed sketches, a TVpilot and an in-depth Hollywood script. The final class will be a simula-tion of a Hollywood meeting where you’ll pitch your ideas to the classand family members—just like they do in Hollywood.CRN #20337 9 a.m.-noon MCC Bldg. LRC B218Instructor: Chris Buonacquisto

In the Beginning (grades 5-8)This is your chance to find out about the creation myths and

legends of other civilizations. Come join us as we read and explore newways to share them. Perhaps you would like to be a part of a puppetshow. Maybe you’d like to write a radio play of an ancient myth. We’lluse the arts to explore other times and cultures through myths of theGreeks, Romans, Norse, Egyptians, Native Americans and other cultures. CRN #20327 9 a.m.-noon MCC Bldg. AST D215Instructor: Jim Johnston

Learn LinuxCome build a computer system using the Linux operating

system. Learn how to install and configure Linux. Use all the variousutilities, applications and games that come with Linux and build anetwork to link all of our Linux computers together. Take home a freecopy of Knoppix Linux for later use. No experience required. CRN #20341 9 a.m.-noon MCC Bldg. Lowe L102Instructor: Catherine Seaver

MCC Junior Jazz BandDo you enjoy listening to jazz music? Do you have the desire to learnhow to improvise and play a variety of jazz styles? If you have at leasttwo years of experience on any brass, woodwind, or percussion instru-ment (piano included), then you’re ready for the MCC Junior JazzEnsemble. Together, we will listen to and perform jazz classics, learn theart of improvisation, compose our own blues tune, and have a great time.You will have the opportunity to demonstrate your new skills and talentduring a concert performance on the last day of class.CRN #20332 9 a.m.-noon MCC Bldg. V2 V127Instructor: Gerry Saes

Poetry in Motion—from the Page to the Stage

Stories are told through generations so we do not forget. Continue thetradition with a new twist. Learn how to make your poems/stories leapoff the page and onto the stage. Find your own unique voice anddevelop presentation/dramatic skills. The program will end with apoetry slam–a kind of poetry Olympics. A poetry slam takes the idea ofreading poetry out loud and adds performance and score cards, judgesand audience participation, cheering and support.CRN #20340 9 a.m.-noon MCC Bldg. LRC B209Instructor: Elizabeth Thomas

Running Your Own Business—Start to Finish (grades 4-8)This course will introduce you to the ins-and-outs of starting, maintaining,and building your own business. It will feature hands-on activities, suchas planning, manufacturing, selling, and accounting for a class-designedproduct. You will create a product, develop a business and marketingstrategy, sell the product, keep financial records of earned income, and,hopefully, distribute your profits to your stockholders. This course willprovide an exciting glimpse of the free-market economy. CRN #20367 9 a.m.-noon MCC Bldg. Lowe L245Instructor: Jim Griffin

Unmasking Electronics Take our crash course in electronics—explore the world of electronicsfrom atoms to zinc. We’ll investigate circuits that include batteries, resis-tors, capacitors, inductors, diodes, transistors, and integrated circuits.We’ll use prototype boards to build circuits and we’ll use meters andoscilloscopes to check them out. We’ll delve into the principles of howdifferent circuits work and learn how to tweak them to make them dowhat we want them to. How do you convert AC to DC? How do comput-ers work? Bring your questions and circuit drawings. This course is elec-tronics from the ground up. No previous knowledge is necessary.CRN #20362 9 a.m.-noon MCC Bldg. AST C111Instructor: Charles Russell

“Great facilities, excellent teachers, caring, dedicated assistants who are willing to go that extra nine yards.”

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AFTERNOON CLASSES

Acting WorkshopLearn how to be spontaneous and express yourself through the art ofimprovisation. This type of training provides a foundation of ease andfreedom when on stage and will prepare you for almost any acting situationyou will encounter. Through theatre games and other acting exercises, thiscourse will cover concentration, listening, relaxation, using yourimagination, using your voice, using your body, and working as anensemble. Each class will afford ample stage time to develop self-confidencewhile learning to relate to other performers. The culminating activity will bean exciting original show, which we will perform during our final class.CRN #20329 1-4 p.m. MCC Bldg. AST E106 (Auditorium)Instructor: Deb Popillo

Interactive Web DesignLearn how to design an interesting, exciting, interactive

website using links and hyperlinks, and importing and editing graphics,icons and logos. Build a sophisticated site using interactive tools,including rollover graphics, flash text, java scripting and style sheets.(Brainstorm designs for your own website–a summer business, a fanclub, an after-school activity or a personal portfolio.) Upon completion,students will have designed a site of their own and will know how topost their site to the Internet. Students will be using Macromedia's MXStudio on both Apple and IBM computers. For more information orquestions, please email the instructor at: [email protected] not required, it is recommended that students be dual enrolledin Digital Photography and Interactive Web Design to allow extra timeto design and build custom site graphics to be used in the InteractiveWeb Design course.CRN #20344 1-4 p.m. MCC Bldg. LRC B222Instructor: Jayson Baker

Museum MadnessLearn how Impressionists saw, Cubists thought andExpressionists moved. Join us in this introduction to the

world of art and artists. You’ll have funusing hands-on projects to create yourown impressionist painting, build acubist construction and design your ownmodern sculpture. You’ll learn how andwhat these artists created and thereasons why they created them. A trip tothe Wadsworth Atheneum, using aparent carpool, will be scheduled. Therewill be a $3 admission fee, payable tothe teacher on the first day of class.CRN #20324 1-4 p.m. MCC Bldg. Lowe L142Instructor: Tina Mirto

Portrait and Figure DrawingLearn how to draw faces of all kinds, even your own! Learn

figure proportion and movement and watch your figures come to life!We’ll use pencil, charcoal, pen, crayon and pastel on a variety ofbackground materials.CRN #20325 1-4 p.m. MCC Bldg. AST D110Instructor: Amy Burris

Science In MotionCome and explore the world of aviation and learn how

things around you move. With the 100th anniversary of the WrightBrothers’ ground-breaking flight having just passed, come and discoverthe passion they felt by creating various types of flying apparatus ofyour own. We will also explore the physics behind roller coasters–howloops work, understanding how the laws of motion make it possible,and how creating your own vision of the perfect roller coaster can sendyour senses flying! Learn about motion by working with water rockets.What makes a water rocket fly so high? Can you get your rocket to flythe highest? Prove it by joining us!CRN #20357 1-4 p.m. MCC Bldg. AST C211Instructor: Melissa Szych

Sports Math (grades 4-8)This is math that you can really use and really like! We will talk about,use, and explore math as an important part of sports. We’ll figure outbatting averages and earned-run averages. You know the big salaries thatathletes make? We’ll figure out how the team owners can make enoughmoney to pay them. We will use commercial sports board games, as wellas our own sports board games, to keep statistics. When we finish, we’llnot only know how those numbers appear in a box or line score for anysport, but also how they were calculated and why they are important.CRN #20346 1-4 p.m. MCC Bldg. AST D215Instructor: Jim Johnston

Stop the Presses (grades 5-8) Learn a journalist’s skills--interviewing, news writing,

digital photography and desktop publishing. Interview one another andturn your notes into news and feature stories. Take digital photographsand edit them for publication. Learn and apply desktop publishing skillsto create your finished newspaper.CRN #20338 1-4 p.m. MCC Bldg. LRC B219Instructor: Tom Ebersold

Video Productions Students will learn how to use video cameras (VHS and digital), how toconduct a television program, and how to edit on Media 100 usingiMAC computers. Students will also learn many aspects of a televisionstudio. Projects include a talk show, an interview program and acommercial about MCC. Learn how to put together a sequence offootage using the features of Media 100.CRN #20343 1-4 p.m. MCC Bldg. AST D218Instructor: Chris Buonacquisto

Visual Basic ProgrammingThis class will provide an introduction to the basic concepts of program-ming and the Visual Basic programming language. Students will learnabout variables, loops, condition statements, and programming logic in ahands-on environment, while they develop fun programs using VisualBasic. No programming or Visual Basic experience is necessary.CRN #20342 1-4 p.m. MCC Bldg. LRC B221Instructor: Catherine Seaver

“Absolutely fantastic course.”Student, Visual Basic Programming


Excursions in Learning Instructors

Susan Meisler, the Coordinator of Excursions in Learning, brings32 years of classroom experience to the Excursions program. Sheearned an undergraduate degree in History, graduate degree ineducation and political science and a sixth year equivalency in thesocial sciences. She has made presentations on curriculumdevelopment to colleagues at local, regional and nationalconferences. She is the recipient of many awards including a recentFulbright to India. She has traveled widely in Europe and Asia, andbrings recognition of the importance of cultural diversity to theprogram. Susan is a museum docent at UCONN and teachingconsultant for the Connecticut Geographic Alliance.

Karen Anger earned a B.S. degree in art education. She has beenteaching since 1976. An elementary school teacher in Mansfield,Karen has twice been the recipient of the Celebration of ExcellenceAward. She returns to the Excursions’ team with two courses,“Discovering Ancient Egypt through Art” and “Castles andMedieval Life.”

Jayson Baker has a B.A. in music and sound and a MA, inmanagement. He is a Graduate Assistant in English at TrinityCollege. Jayson has taught web design and graphic design at severalcolleges throughout Connecticut. He is also a webmaster for severalnonprofits serving the Hartford community. Jayson will be teaching“Digital Photography” and “Interactive Web Design” this summer.

Chris Buonacquisto teaches media and television production tostudents in grades six through eight at the Odyssey CommunitySchool. His courses and experience include TV Writing, AdvancedTelevision Production and Video Filmmaking. Chris returns thissummer with his popular “Video Productions” and “HollywoodWriting for TV and Screenplay.”

Amy Burris earned B.A. degrees in art and French before gainingher teacher certification. She has taught abroad and in area schoolssince 1993. She will be teaching “Making Magical Books” as wellas a new course, “Portrait and Figure Drawing.”

Arlette Cassidy has a doctorate in psychology and has worked as aschool psychologist at a private school for 11 years. In 2003, she washonored as a CAPSEF Educator of the Year. She returns toExcursions with a newly designed course, “Get Seuss-ed.”

Jodi (Klemyk) Clare earned a B.S. in elementary education and iscompleting completed requirements for her graduate degree. Afourth-grade teacher, she returns to Excursions for her very popular“Constructions for Children.”

Thomas Ebersold left a career in journalism to pursue a Sixth YearDegree in gifted and talented education at UCONN. He has been a TAG(talented and gifted education) elementary school teacher in Torringtonfor the past seven years. Tom brings two new writing courses to theExcursions program—“Stop the Presses” and “Write it…Like That.”

Jim Griffin worked in the insurance industry for many years beforeearning his M.Ed. and beginning a second career in education. Heteaches in the gifted and talented program at Lebanon ElementarySchool where he recently won an award as the District Teacher ofthe Year. He returns to Excursions with the popular “Running YourOwn Business–Start to Finish.”

Barbara Johnston earned a B.S. in elementary education andtaught in Bloomfield for ten years. A math specialist, she returns toExcursions with “Math That Isn’t.”

Jim Johnston has been a middle school teacher for 34 years and anadjunct faculty member at CCSU for ten years. He has had severalarticles published in educational journals, and is the current nationalchair of Promising Young Writers for the NCTE. An avid sports fanwho enjoys tracking statistics, Jim returns to Excursions with“Sports Math,” and a new course, “In the Beginning.”

Maggie Johnston, a former Excursions student and teachingassistant, is excited to offer her own Excursions class this summer.A recent honors graduate of Providence College, Maggie majored inelementary and special education. Her love for French language andculture translates to a new course, “C’est la Vie.”

Susan Krzych-Mattera earned her B.S. and M.S. degrees in specialeducation. Susan has taught in elementary and middle schools, andis a former adjunct instructor at the University of Hartford. She isintroducing a new class to our line-up this year, “Science Sampler.”

Theresa McKeown teaches gifted and talented students in WestHartford’s QUEST Program. An elementary school teacher in MathQuest, she engages students in creative problem-solving exercisessuch as the ones she will introduce in her new course, “Imagine,Ponder, Consider, Reflect.”

Jennifer Millington is an elementary school teacher in Manchester whois completing requirements for a graduate degree in education. She joinsher teaching colleague, Jodi Clare, in “Constructions for Children.”

Tina Mirto is a former docent at the Wadsworth Atheneum and amuseum educator who has directed programs at the New BritainMuseum of Art and the Florence Griswold Museum. She designsand teaches interactive art classes. Tina brings two new courses tothe Summer Excursions program, “Tooling Around With Art” and“Museum Madness.”

Gina Favreau Olearczyk earned her bachelor’s degree andmaster’s degree in education. She teaches science in the CoventrySchool system. Gina has participated in many summer enrichmentprograms and is eager to share two new courses, “Flutter ByButterfly” and “Learning About Lepidoptera,” with the studentsin Excursions.


Excursions in Learning Instructors

Deb Popillo is both a creative performer and director of manycommunity theatre productions. She has taught theatre courses toboth children and adults for more than 20 years. Deb is an instructorwith credit-free programs at MCC and has been with the Excursionsprogram for many years. She will be offering a new course this year“Theatre Games” as well as her popular “Acting Workshop.”

Melissa Prue earned a B.A. in English and an M.S. in specialeducation. She is a special education teacher, has worked as anarts/crafts director in a large camp setting, and was a site director forbefore and after school programs. She has a background in giftededucation and uses creativity and multi-modalities to instructstudents of all abilities. She will be introducing a multi-culturalcourse, “A Start to Art.”

Susan Reischerl earned her B.S. and M.S. degrees in elementaryeducation. A former teacher in the gifted program in Cromwell, sheis now a sixth grade language arts teacher. Susan returns toExcursions to teach with “Nibbles of Books.”

Chuck Russell earned his associate’s and bachelor’s degrees inelectrical/electronic engineering. He is an electronics and computerteacher at MCC. Chuck joins us to share his interest in sciencethrough “Unmasking Electronics.”

Joanne Russell earned a Ph.D. in biochemistry, and has taughtbiology and chemistry at MCC since 1995. She has activelypromoted the importance of science education for public schoolstudents and teachers as the project director of an EisenhowerProfessional Grant, “Project Fusion” and a Perkins Grant workingwith local science teachers in the use of technology-based datacollection activities. Joanne will be teaching the ever-popular“Crime Scene Investigations.”

Gerry Saes, a graduate of UConn, is the band director at Horace W.Porter School in Columbia, Conn. He is also director of theColumbia Community Band. Prior to teaching, Gerry played leadtrumpet in a professional jazz band. This summer, he will bedirecting the “MCC Junior Jazz Band.”

Catherine Seaver is a computer science instructor at MCC who hasbeen involved with computer education for children in a variety ofrecreation programs and at MCC’s new magnet high school, GreatPath Academy. She returns with “Visual Basic Programming” anda new course “Learn Linux.”

Melissa Szych earned a B.S. and an M.S. in science education. Amiddle school science teacher in Mansfield, she brings two newcourses to Summer Excursions, “Whoosh Bzz, Gurgle, Fizz” and“Science in Motion.”

Elizabeth Thomas has been a member of several national slamteams and has represented the U.S. at an international slam. She is apublished poet who designs and teaches writing programs forschools and organizations throughout the U.S. An advocate of youthin arts, she is the founder of UpWords Poetry, a company dedicatedto promoting programs for young writers. She brings “Poetry inMotion: From the Page to the Stage” to our offerings this year.

Janine Turgeon holds a master’s degree in ceramics. She has taughtceramics to children of all ages at the Farmington Valley Arts Centerand the after school program in Marlborough, CT. A professionalceramics artist, she has exhibited in several art centers around thestate. Janine brings two new courses to the Excursions program,“Claytime” and “Clay Creations.”

Barbara Weeks-Wilkins earned a B.S. in elementary education andan M.S. in special education. She is an elementary school teacherwho has worked to integrate the arts into all areas of the curriculum.She returns to Excursions with “Fun With Numbers.”

Rodney Wilson earned two undergraduate degrees: one inmanagement with a minor in computer applications, and the other inmathematics with a minor in elementary education. He is anelementary school teacher and a basketball coach. Rodney returns tothe Excursions program with “Space Camp.”

Gabrielle Zane has an M.F.A. from Bennington College and hasbeen teaching in the arts for more than fifteen years. She has taughtphotography to students of all ages and is a Master Teaching Artist.As an accomplished photographer, her work has appeared in localand national newspapers and magazines. She returns to Excursionswith two photography courses, “Picture This” and “Discoveries inthe Dark.”

Susan Zito is a social worker in the Stafford School system. Shespecializes in promoting positive interaction and leadership skillsamong elementary school students. She brings a new course,“Anyone Can Be A Leader,” to Summer Excursions.

TEACHERSDo you have a special interest or talent to share with elementary ormiddle school age students? Why not become an instructor in theExcursions program and work with a talented, dynamic cohort? You’ll

experience the joy of working with creative, highly motivated studentsin modern air-conditioned classrooms at MCC.


First-time Summer Excursions students:Please give this to a teacher, counselor or principal to have him(her) answer the following questions.

School Personnel: Please complete this form in a timely fashion since registration will not be considered without anaccompanying recommendation. If you have concerns regarding this applicant’s candidacy for the program, please callthe Coordinator, Susan Meisler, at (860) 512-2804. We strive for the best possible match of students to classes. Pleasedetach and return to parent to be submitted with the completed registration. Attach a separate sheet of paper if necessary.

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❑ JUNIOR CULINARY CAMP CRN #20318❑ SUMMER EXCURSIONS COURSESIn spaces below, list your child’s first and second course choices for Summer Excursions a.m., p.m., or both sessions. SUMMER EXCURSIONS A.M. SESSION:1st choice ______________________________________________________________ CRN # ________________2nd choice _____________________________________________________________ CRN # ________________If registering for MCC Jr. Jazz Band, name the Instrument you play ____________________________________________________________

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