Highland Park Elementary

Session 2 June 5-9, 2023

Session 2: June 5-9, 2023

Camp:  Wild About Art 
Ages: Entering Grades 1-5 (Kinder if older sibling is attending)
Led By: David Nava (Art) and Robin Maca (Art)
Price:  $265

Each child will need a sack lunch, drink, snack, and water bottle daily. We will spend time outside every day, so also remember sunscreen, bug spray, and a hat. Campers will have opportunities for solo and collaborative art projects, play art games, and create plenty of take-home items. Please save some of the interesting containers that you might normally recycle to share on our materials table for birdhouse creation! Send them now or on the first day of camp. The more choices we have in materials, the better! We have field trips planned with Music Maniacs Camp so please make sure your camper is comfortable with travel.

18 maximum campers

Camp:  Music Mania 
Ages: Entering Grades 1-5 (Kinder if older sibling is attending)
Led By: Maria Satterwhite (Music) and Ileana Napoles (Music)
Price:  $265

If you REALLY love all things music, then this is the camp for you! We will learn new songs, play music games, listen to all kinds of music, learn an instrument classification system, create our own instruments, and watch great musical performances. We will take three fun field trips, including skating, bowling, and a day out to play at Butler Park and eat Sandy's ice cream.

18 maximum campers

Camp:  Recreation Destinations Goes Wild
Ages: Entering Grades 3-6
Led By: David Robenhorst (3rd Grade), Alyssa Absher (3rd Grade), Jill Neary (3rd Grade), Francesca Holbrook (3rd Grade) and Carolyn Bott (3rd Grade)
Price:  $325

Join us for a fun-filled week of AWESOME field trip destinations! We'll be spending our days at fantastic spots like Altitude Trampoline Park, Main Event, Austin Park and Pizza, and Typhoon Texas! We will also enjoy Fun Friday at HP with inflatables and water slides. Get ready for the best week EVER!

45 maximum campers

Camp:  Pup Camp: Wonderful World of Eric Carle 1
Ages: Entering K (must be independent in the restroom)
Led By: Erinn Windler (Math Intervention) and Jodi Leach (Resource Teacher)
Price:  $270

Incoming Scotties will love learning about nature through the eyes of Eric Carle. Each day will focus on a different book by Eric Carle with various art, STEM challenges and free centers. We will also include plenty of active outside play. We may even have a special visitor to end our week together!

14 maximum campers

Camp:  Pup Camp: Wonderful World of Eric Carle 2
Ages: Entering K (must be independent in the restroom)
Led By:  Megan Thomas (1st Grade) an Tamara Copeland (Teacher Assistant)
Price:  $270

Incoming Scotties will love learning about nature through the eyes of Eric Carle. Each day will focus on a different book by Eric Carle with various art, STEM challenges and free centers. We will also include plenty of active outside play. We may even have a special visitor to end our week together!

14 maximum campers

Camp:  Games, Games, Games!
Ages: Entering Grades K-2
Led By: Harrison Gay (PE Teacher), Megan Gay (1st Grade)
Price:  $270

Camp Champions is for students who enjoy a variety of sports and games. During the camp, campers are taught a variety of sports skills and techniques. This camp is great for beginning learners as well as experiences campers who are hoping to improve their game. Campers will also learn the importance of sportsmanship, playing with character, and being a part of a team.

25 maximum campers

Camp:  You Go Girl!
Ages: Girls Entering Grades 5-6
Led By: Sarah Robenhorst (Math Coach) and Alaine Fowler (4th)
Price:  $290

You Go Girl: Time to get sporty and daring! Join an all girls group as we head out to be active doing sports related activities each day all over the city of Austin. Come have fun with your friends!

16 maximum campers

Camp:  Literacy Alive! 
Ages: Entering Grades K-1
Led By: Tamra Snell (Librarian) and Ruth Ramirez (TA)
Price:  $260

Literacy comes to life for students in this week's session by reading, creating crafts, engaging with STEM activities, making & eating healthy snack foods, and pretend play.

20 maximum campers

Camp:  What I Want to Be 
Ages: Entering Grades 3-5
Led By: Catherine Dickey (SCORES) and Dianna Morris (SBS)
Price:  $280

Let's try out a few jobs this week and learn more about what we want to be when we grow up! In this camp students will be able to try out 5 different occupations and learn what it takes to become each job. We will explore becoming artists, scientists, actors, architects and even chefs! During this week each day will have a variety of activities related to the job. This week will include two fieldtrips, one to the Blanton and the other to Kitchen House.

20 maximum campers

Camp: Camp Hogwarts 
Ages: Entering Grades 3-6
Led By: Kati Dean (5th Grade) and Lia Nudelman (2nd Grade)
Price:  $260

Do you love magic? Do you sometimes wish you were a wizard? Are you a fan of Harry Potter? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then Camp Hogwarts is the camp for you! Campers will enjoy learning new charms, mixing magical potions, playing quidditch and much more! Campers will go on a field trips to Altitude and Blazer Tag (to practice flying maneuvers and defenses against the dark arts, of course). Sign up now to reserve your spot. We can't wait to see you at camp!

24 maximum campers

Camp: Scottie Science and STEAM
Ages: Entering Grades 2-4
Led By: Naomi Miller (2nd Grade) and Kendall Gonzales (2nd Grade)
Price:  $260

Start your summer off with a Big Bang and join Scottie Science and STEAM! Discover the glories of becoming a scientist through various experiments and STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art and math) projects. Scottie scientists will spend their time learning scientific concepts through collaborative games and activities, as well as grow their problem solving skills and develop their understanding of the scientific process. Your scientist will conduct an experiment every day, as well as take a trip to the Thinkery Museum where they will have various hands on exploration and STEAM activities. Up and Atom and sign up for Scottie Science and STEAM!

22 maximum campers