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COURSE OFFERINGS School District of Cambridge Summer School 2016 Students need to register for all classes based on their current grade. EXAMPLE: If your child is in 6 th grade this current 2015-2016 school year, please sign him/her up for the summer school classes designated for 6 th grade. GRADES 6-8 REMEDIAL CLASSES MIDDLE SCHOOL ENGLISH/LANGUAGE ARTS Session 1 & 2 Students must sign up for both sessions Grade 6-7-8 6-7-8 Course # MR-101 MR-201 Time 8:00 am 9:00 am 8:00 am 9:00 am Instructor Ms. Shannon Stone Ms. Shannon Stone For students whose achievement in English/Language Arts may hinder their ability to meet Wisconsin State Assessment Standards. Will focus on basic language arts concepts. This course will require a teacher recommendation for attendance. Fee: N/A MIDDLE SCHOOL ENGLISH/LANGUAGE ARTS Session 1 & 2 Students must sign up for both sessions Grade 6-7-8 6-7-8 Course # MR-102 MR-202 Time 10:00 am 11:00 am 10:00 am 11:00 am Instructor Ms. Shannon Stone Ms. Shannon Stone For students whose achievement in English/Language Arts may hinder their ability to meet Wisconsin State Assessment Standards. Will focus on basic language arts concepts. This course will require a teacher recommendation for attendance. Fee: N/A 2
MIDDLE SCHOOL MATH Session 1 & 2 Students must sign up for both sessions Grade 6-7-8 6-7-8 Course # MR-103 MR-203 Time 9:00 am 10:00 am 9:00 am 10:00 am Instructor Ms. Shannon Stone Ms. Shannon Stone For students whose achievement in Math may hinder their ability to meet Wisconsin State Assessment Standards. Will focus on problem solving concepts and basic computation. This course will require a teacher recommendation for attendance. Fee: N/A MIDDLE SCHOOL MATH Session 1 & 2 Students must sign up for both sessions Grade 6-7-8 6-7-8 Course # MR-104 MR-204 Time 11:00 am 12:00 pm 11:00 am 12:00 pm Instructor Ms. Shannon Stone Ms. Shannon Stone For students whose achievement in Math may hinder their ability to meet Wisconsin State Assessment Standards. Will focus on problem solving concepts and basic computation. This course will require a teacher recommendation for attendance. Fee: N/A Grades 6-8 ENRICHMENT CLASSES BABYSITTING SAFETY TRAINING Grade 5-6-7-8-9 5-6-7-8-9 Course # EE-103 EE-203 Time 10:00 11:00 am 10:00 11:00 am Location Elementary School Elementary School Instructor CAP CAP This course offers youth a babysitter s safety certificate. The course addresses safety, preventing injuries and illness, basic child care, first aid, decision making skills and age appropriate behavior and play. Fee: $70 3
BALL SPORTS Grade 3-4-5-6 3-4-5-6 Course # EE-104 EE-204 Time 8:00 am 9:00 am 8:00 am 9:00 am Location Elementary School Elementary School Instructor Mr. Dean Smithback Mr. Dean Smithback We will play a wide variety of games involving balls. Come out and have some fun along with some good exercise. A wide variety of skills will be used to play all the games. BALL SPORTS Grade 3-4-5-6 3-4-5-6 Course # EE-106 EE-206 Time 10:00 am 11:00 am 10:00 am 11:00 am Location Elementary School Elementary School Instructor Mr. Dean Smithback Mr. Dean Smithback We will play a wide variety of games involving balls. Come out and have some fun along with some good exercise. A wide variety of skills will be used to play all the games. BASKETBALL ADVANCED SKILLS Grade 5-6-7 N/A Course # EE-108 N/A Time 10:00 am 11:00 am N/A Location Elementary School N/A Instructor Mrs. Simona Pero N/A This course will help children acquire the knowledge, skills, and self-confidence they need to participate in a wide variety of physical activities in their school years. It will also help motivate students to make a commitment to being physically active and understand the link between physical activity and good health. 4
BIGGER, FASTER, STRONGER (YOUTH STRENGTH AND CONDITIONING) ES BOYS Grade 5-6 5-66-7 Course # EE-111 EE-211 Time 10:00 am 11:00 am 10:00 am 11:00 am Instructor Mr. Mike Klingbeil Mr. Mike Klingbeil This class is designed to help students improve their overall athleticism and health. A series of functional exercises, core training, and conditioning drills are matched together to emphasize strength, speed, agility, flexibility, and endurance, benefitting all students regardless of their level of ability. Suggested supplies include: athletic shorts and shirt, running shoes, water bottle and a healthy snack. BIGGER, FASTER, STRONGER (SPORTS PERFORMANCE TRAINING) HS BOYS Grade 8-9-10-11-12 8-9-10-11-12 Course # EE-112 EE-212 Time 7:00 am 8:00 am 7:00 am 8:00 am Instructor Mr. Mike Klingbeil Mr. Mike Klingbeil This class is designed to increase an athlete s strength, speed, agility, flexibility, conditioning, and explosiveness all important components in developing a highly skilled athlete. Through a wide range of training protocols such as Olympic lifting, speed training and accommodating resistance training such as with bands and Plyometrics, this class will challenge the athlete to become faster and stronger. Suggested supplies include: athletic shorts and shirt, running shoes, water bottle and a healthy snack. This summer, The HS BFS program will run during the first two sessions of summer school with an additional week in July from 7:00 am 8:00 am. The dates are listed below. June 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 27, 28, 29 and 30. July 1, 11, 12, 13, 14 and 15 5
BIGGER, FASTER, STRONGER (SPORTS PERFORMANCE TRAINING) HS GIRLS Grade 8-9-10-11-12 8-9-10-11-12 Course # EE-113 EE-213 Time 8:00 am 9:00 am 8:00 am 9:00 am Instructor Mrs. Anneke Legge Mrs. Anneke Legge This class is designed to increase an athlete s strength, speed, agility, flexibility, conditioning, and explosiveness all important components in developing a highly skilled athlete. Through a wide range of training protocols such as Olympic lifting, speed training and accommodating resistance training such as with bands and Plyometrics, this class will challenge the athlete to become faster and stronger. Suggested supplies include: athletic shorts and shirt, running shoes, water bottle and a healthy snack. This summer, The HS BFS program will run during the first two sessions of summer school with an additional week in July from 8:00 am 9:00 am. The dates are listed below specifically because there are some dates that we will not be meeting. June 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 28, 29 and 30. July 1, 11, 12, 13 and 14 BIGGER, FASTER, STRONGER (PERFORMANCE TRAINING) MS BOYS Grade 6-7 6-7 Course # EE-114 EE-214 Time 9:00 am 10:00 am 9:00 am 10:00 am Instructor Mr. Mike Klingbeil Mr. Mike Klingbeil This class is designed to help students improve their overall athleticism and health. A series of functional exercises, core training, and conditioning drills are matched together to emphasize strength, speed, agility, flexibility, and endurance, benefitting all students regardless of their level of ability. Suggested supplies include: athletic shorts and shirt, running shoes, water bottle and a healthy snack. 6
BIGGER, FASTER, STRONGER (SPORTS PERFORMANCE TRAINING) MS GIRLS Grade 5-6-7 5-6-7 Course # EE-115 EE-215 Time 9:00 am 10:00 am 9:00 am 10:00 am Instructor Mrs. Anneke Legge Mrs. Anneke Legge Please make sure you come in active wear, tennis shoes and bring a water bottle. Class will meet at the High School Fitness Center. We will work on overall conditions. This will include strength training, agility, plyometric work and cardiovascular endurance. This summer, The MS BFS program will run during the first two sessions of summer school from 9:00 am 10:00 am. The dates are listed below specifically because there are some dates that we will not be meeting. June 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 28, 29, 30 July 1 st. COLOR MY WORLD Grade NA 2-3-4-5-6 Course # NA EE-218 Time NA 10:00 am 11:00 am Location NA Elementary School Instructor NA Ms. Sharon Daly Coloring books have grown up! From simple childhood outlines to complicated patterns and designs the world of coloring books has changed. We will use lots of different mediums to color our world, de-stress, and create beautiful images. Along the way we will examine meaningful quotes, pair them with our colorful creations, and do a bit of thoughtful and serene writing. This class will have you relaxed and colorfully creating in no time! 7
DISCOVER CAMROCK TRAILS Grade 2-3-4-5-6-7-8 NA Course # EE-121 NA Time 10:00 am 11:00 am NA Location CamRock Trails NA Instructor Ms. Raquel Parish NA CamRock Parks and Trails offer a variety of opportunities to exercise while enjoying nature. You will visit all the parks and explore the trails; everyday will be a new adventure. Students will be transported from school and back. DISCOVER CAMROCK TRAILS Grade NA 2-3-4-5-6-7-8 Course # NA EE-222 Time NA 11:00 am 12:00 pm Location NA CamRock Trails Instructor NA Ms. Raquel Parish CamRock Parks and Trails offer a variety of opportunities to exercise while enjoying nature. You will visit all the parks and explore the trails; everyday will be a new adventure. Students will be transported from school and back. EXPLORATION AND EVIDENCE OF NATURE Grade K-1-2-3-4-5-6 N/A Course # EE-123 N/A Time 8:00 am 10:00 am N/A Location Severson Learning Center N/A Instructor Ms. Pam Leverson N/A Explore the great outdoors and discover what s living in the forest. Find evidence of animals investigating tracks and scat. Dissect a pellet to determine what an owl had for dinner. This is a 2 hour class. This class will be held at the Severson Learning Center. Students will be transported from school and back. 8
EXPLORING HISTORY THROUGH PICTURE BOOKS Grade N/A 4-5-6 Course # N/A EE-224 Time N/A 11:00 am 12:00 pm Location N/A Elementary School Instructor N/A Ms. Sharon Daly Do you enjoy learning about history? Do you think picture books are just for little kids? Think again! This course will explore important events and people in history through the words and illustrations of picture books. Prepare to be amazed and inspired! Picture books are for everyone! FISHING FOR FUN Grade 5-6-7-8 NA Course # EE-127 NA Time 6:00 pm 8:00 pm NA Location Cambridge Area Water NA Instructor Mr. Steve Anderson NA Learn the basics of fishing casting, reeling, and rigging as you learn to fish the local Cambridge area waters. Bring your own fishing equipment or it can be provided for you. This class will meet on Monday and Wednesday evenings. This is a 2 hour class FOOTBALL 101 Grade 4-5-6 4-5-6 Course # EE-129 EE-229 Time 9:00 am 10:00 am 9:00 am 10:00 am Location Elementary School Elementary School Instructor Mr. Robert Nelles Mr. Robert Nelles The focus of this course will be on providing students with a better understanding of football related skills, defensive coverages, passing routes, positions, team building and leadership qualities. The hands on session will also include many football games and competitions. 9
FOOTBALL 101 Grade 4-5-6 4-5-6 Course # EE-131 EE-231 Time 11:00 am 12:00 pm 11:00 am 12:00 pm Location Elementary School Elementary School Instructor Mr. Robert Nelles Mr. Robert Nelles The focus of this course will be on providing students with a better understanding of football related skills, defensive coverages, passing routes, positions, team building and leadership qualities. The hands on session will also include many football games and competitions. GREEN THUMB GARDENING Grade 1-2-3-4-5-6 1-2-3-4-5-6 Course # EE-134 EE-134 Time 8:00 10:00 am 8:00 10:00 am Location Severson Learning Center Severson Learning Center Instructor Ms. Raquel Parish Ms. Raquel Parish Are you ready to get the dirt on gardening? The benefits of your efforts will go towards the local food pantry; learn the importance of helping others in your community. MOUNTAIN BIKING Grade 5-6-7-8 NA Course # EE-141 NA Time 6:00 pm 8:00 pm NA Location Middle School NA Instructor Mr. Steve Andersen NA Learn how to safely ride through mountain biking terrain located in the CamRock parks. You will need a bike, helmet, and water bottle. Suggested equipment: sunglasses and gloves. Meet in the circle drive (off of South Street). Note: This is a 2 hour class. This class will meet on Tuesday and Thursday evenings. 10
ORTHOGRAPHY WORD INVESTIGATION Grade 4-5-6 NA Course # EE-142 NA Time 9:00 am 10:00 am NA Location Elementary School NA Instructor Mrs. MaryBeth Steven NA Some say our language is crazy hard to learn. Join us as we become word scientists. We will investigate words and find out their etymological (historical) roots and much more. ORTHOGRAPHY WORD INVESTIGATION Grade NA 4-5-6 Course # NA EE-243 Time NA 10:00 am 11:00 am Location NA Elementary School Instructor NA Mrs. MaryBeth Steven Some say our language is crazy hard to learn. Join us as we become word scientists. We will investigate words and find out their etymological (historical) roots and much more. OUTDOOR CRAFTING Grade K-1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8 N/A Course # EE-144 N/A Time 8:00 am 10:00 am N/A Location Severson Learning Center N/A Instructor Mrs. Thea Nelson N/A Don t be bored this summer, come and join us at the Severson Learning Center for some creative Outdoor Craft projects. We will soak up the sun while crafting with some wonderfully creative activities. Make some grass head monsters, bird feeders, seeded paper bookmarks, coffee ground fossils, pebble plaques, Mexican painted sculptures, and much much more. 11
OUTDOOR CRAFTING Grade N/A K-1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8 Course # N/A EE-245 Time N/A 10:00 am 12:00 pm Location N/A Severson Learning Center Instructor N/A Mrs. Thea Nelson Don t be bored this summer, come and join us at the Severson Learning Center for some creative Outdoor Craft projects. We will soak up the sun while crafting with some wonderfully creative activities. Make some grass head monsters, bird feeders, seeded paper bookmarks, coffee ground fossils, pebble plaques, Mexican painted sculptures, and much much more. POETRY CORNER Grade N/A 3-4-5-6-7 Course # N/A EE-246 Time N/A 9:00 am 10:00 am Location N/A Elementary School Instructor N/A Ms. Sharon Daly This class will give students the opportunity to write poetry in lots of different styles. We will also be studying some famous poems and poets. Poetic inspiration will come from nature, life experiences, and ordinary things as we learn to look with new eyes and turn our words and images into poetry. Our final day will be a poetry slam! POND WATER STUDY Grade K-1-2-3-4-5-6 N/A Course # EE-147 N/A Time 10:00 am 12:00 pm N/A Location Severson Learning Center N/A Instructor Ms. Pam Leverson N/A Explore life in and around the pond. Investigate the life cycles, behaviors and interactions of frogs, turtles, insects and micro-invertebrates. Learn the difference between a healthy and unhealthy ecosystem. 12
REAL SCRIPT THE DANCE OF THE PEN Grade 4-5-6-7 NA Course # EE-156 NA Time 8:00 am 9:00 am NA Location Elementary School NA Instructor Mrs. MaryBeth Steven NA Handwriting is sometimes rather uncomfortable. Come learn to pull and bounce as your pen moves across the stage. The result will be a beautiful Chancery Script. REAL SCRIPT THE DANCE OF THE PEN Grade NA 4-5-6-7 Course # NA EE-257 Time NA 9:00 am 10:00 am Location NA Elementary School Instructor NA Mrs. MaryBeth Steven Handwriting is sometimes rather uncomfortable. Come learn to pull and bounce as your pen moves across the stage. The result will be a beautiful Chancery Script. ROCKETRY Grade 4-5-6-7-8 4-5-6-7-8 Course # EE-158 EE-258 Time 8:00 am 9:00 am 8:00 am 9:00 am Instructor Mr. John Leadholm Mr. John Leadholm The Rocketry class explores the scientific concepts of flight, lift, drag, and gravity. The students will build a rocket, launch it, and recover it. ROCKETRY Grade 4-5-6-7-8 4-5-6-7-8 Course # EE-159 EE-259 Time 9:00 am 10:00 am 9:00 am 10:00 am Instructor Mr. John Leadholm Mr. John Leadholm The Rocketry class explores the scientific concepts of flight, lift, drag, and gravity. The students will build a rocket, launch it, and recover it. 13
ROCKETRY Grade 4-5-6-7-8 4-5-6-7-8 Course # EE-160 EE-260 Time 10:00 am 11:00 am 10:00 am 11:00 am Instructor Mr. John Leadholm Mr. John Leadholm The Rocketry class explores the scientific concepts of flight, lift, drag, and gravity. The students will build a rocket, launch it, and recover it. ROCKETRY Grade 4-5-6-7-8 4-5-6-7-8 Course # EE-161 EE-261 Time 11:00 am 12:00 pm 11:00 am 12:00 pm Instructor Mr. John Leadholm Mr. John Leadholm The Rocketry class explores the scientific concepts of flight, lift, drag, and gravity. The students will build a rocket, launch it, and recover it. STOP, DROP, LISTEN Grade 5-6-7-8 NA Course # EE-166 NA Time 10:00 am. 11:00 am NA Location Elementary School NA Instructor Mrs. MaryBeth Steven NA You re never too old to be read to! Come listen to some really thought provoking stories. and then we ll talk. STOP, DROP, LISTEN Grade NA 5-6-7-8 Course # NA EE-267 Time NA 10:00 am 11:00 am Location NA Elementary School Instructor NA Mrs. MaryBeth Steven You re never too old to be read to! Come listen to some really thought provoking stories. and then we ll talk. 14
SUMMER READING & WRITING ADVENTURES Grade K-1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8 NA Course # EE-168 NA Time 10:00 am 12:00 pm NA Location Severson Learning Center NA Instructor Mrs. Thea Nelson NA Write a list of things you want to do this summer. Don t forget to include reading! Make a chart to keep track of all the books you read this summer. Take a walk. Write about or draw the things you see that show summer is here. Draw a picture postcard of an imaginary place. On the back, write a message. Mail it to a friend or relative or put it in your scrapbook. List all the ice cream flavors you can think of. Now put them in A-B-C order. Invent a recipe for a cool summer drink. Write it on a recipe card. Serve the drink to your friends. Find something small enough to put in your pocket. Write or tell a story about it. Start a round-robin story. Write the beginning, then ask friends to add to it until it has an ending. We will explore all of these things and much more! SUMMER READING & WRITING ADVENTURES Grade NA K-1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8 Course # NA EE-269 Time NA 8:00 am 10:00 am Location NA Severson Learning Center Instructor NA Mrs. Thea Nelson Write a list of things you want to do this summer. Don t forget to include reading! Make a chart to keep track of all the books you read this summer. Take a walk. Write about or draw the things you see that show summer is here. Draw a picture postcard of an imaginary place. On the back, write a message. Mail it to a friend or relative or put it in your scrapbook. List all the ice cream flavors you can think of. Now put them in A-B-C order. Invent a recipe for a cool summer drink. Write it on a recipe card. Serve the drink to your friends. Find something small enough to put in your pocket. Write or tell a story about it. Start a round-robin story. Write the beginning, then ask friends to add to it until it has an ending. We will explore all of these things and much more! 15
SWIM 102/103 Ages 6 12 years old 6 12 years old Course # SW1022 SW5022 Time 9:00 am 10:00 am 9:00 am 10:00 am Location Pool Pool Instructor CAP Lifeguards CAP Lifeguards Prerequisite: None Required equipment: Students must have a Power Swimmer Flotation device (provided by the Cambridge Pool). This is a swim aid and used during lessons only. The class will include instruction on front, back, and inline kick, breath control, dependent and independent pop-up breath. Fee: $20 SWIM 102/103 Ages 6 12 years old 6 12 years old Course # SW1023 SW5023 Time 10:00 am 11:00 am 10:00 am 11:00 am Location Pool Pool Instructor CAP Lifeguards CAP Lifeguards Prerequisite: None Required equipment: Students must have a Power Swimmer Flotation device (provided by the Cambridge Pool). This is a swim aid and used during lessons only. The class will include instruction on front, back, and inline kick, breath control, dependent and independent pop-up breath. Fee: $20 SWIM STROKES 202/203 Ages 6 12 years old 6 12 years old Course # SW2022 SW6022 Time 9:00 am 10:00 am 9:00 am 10:00 am Location Pool Pool Instructor CAP Lifeguards CAP Lifeguards Prerequisite: Swim 15 feet without the aid of a floatation device, face in the water, and breathing as needed. The class will include instruction on breath control, side breathing, refined front and back kick, leading to mastering the backstroke and freestyle. Fee: $20 16
SWIM STROKES 202/203 Ages 6 12 years old 6 12 years old Course # SW2033 SW6023 Time 10:00 am 11:00 am 10:00 am 11:00 am Location Pool Pool Instructor CAP Lifeguards CAP Lifeguards Prerequisite: Swim 15 feet without the aid of a floatation device, face in the water, and breathing as needed. The class will include instruction on breath control, side breathing, refined front and back kick, leading to mastering the backstroke and freestyle. Fee: $20 ADVANCED SWIM STROKES 302/303 Ages 6 12 years old 6 12 years old Course # SW3022 SW7022 Time 9:00 am 10:00 am 9:00 am 10:00 am Location Pool Pool Instructor CAP Lifeguards CAP Lifeguards Prerequisite: Swim 25 feet of both backstroke and freestyle with side breathing. The class will include instruction on butterfly and breaststroke kicks leading to mastering the butterfly and breaststroke. Fee: $20 ADVANCED SWIM STROKES 302/303 Ages 6 12 years old 6 12 years old Course # SW3023 SW7023 Time 10:00 am 11:00 am 10:00 am 11:00 am Location Pool Pool Instructor CAP Lifeguards CAP Lifeguards Prerequisite: Swim 25 feet of both backstroke and freestyle with side breathing. The class will include instruction on butterfly and breaststroke kicks leading to mastering the butterfly and breaststroke. Fee: $20 17
LIFESAVING STROKES 402/403 Ages 6 12 years old 6 12 years old Course # SW4022 SW8022 Time 9:00 am 10:00 am 9:00 am 10:00 am Location Pool Pool Instructor CAP Lifeguards CAP Lifeguards Prerequisite: Swim 30 feet of both backstroke and freestyle with side breathing. The class will include instruction on scissors kick, treading water and will conclude with mastering the sidestroke and elementary backstroke. Fee: $20 LIFESAVING STROKES 402/403 Ages 6 12 years old 6 12 years old Course # SW4023 SW8023 Time 10:00 am 11:00 am 10:00 am 11:00 am Location Pool Pool Instructor CAP Lifeguards CAP Lifeguards Prerequisite: Swim 30 feet of both backstroke and freestyle with side breathing. The class will include instruction on scissors kick, treading water and will conclude with mastering the sidestroke and elementary backstroke. Fee: $20 UKRAINIAN EGG DECORATING Grade 5-6-7-8-9 5-6-7-8-9 Course # EE-172 EE-272 Time 11:00 am 12:00 pm 11:00 am 12:00 pm Location Elementary School Elementary School Instructor Mrs. MaryBeth Steven Mrs. MaryBeth Steven Grab a kitsky and an egg! In this class we ll spend time decorating eggs in a traditional Ukrainian style. Along the way we ll discuss the symbols and colors used in this cultural art form. 18
VOLLEYBALL Grade 3-4-5-6-7 NA Course # EE-173 NA Time 11:00 am 12:00 pm NA Location Elementary School NA Instructor Mrs. Simona Pero NA This course will focus on basic skills and techniques, rules, and game strategies of volleyball. This will be a fun experience and is designed for beginning and intermediate players. WRESTLING FUNDAMENTALS Grade N/A 4-5-6-7-8 Course # N/A EE-276 Time N/A 8:00 9:00 am Location N/A Elementary School Instructor N/A Mr. Derek Bettenhausen A basic introductory course providing simple knowledge and agility skills related to the sport of wrestling. WRESTLING FUNDAMENTALS Grade N/A 4-5-6-7-8 Course # N/A EE-278 Time N/A 10:00 11:00 am Location N/A Elementary School Instructor N/A Mr. Derek Bettenhausen A basic introductory course providing simple knowledge and agility skills related to the sport of wrestling. 19
ZINE MANIA Grade N/A 4-5-6-7 Course # N/A EE-280 Time N/A 8:00 am 9:00 am Location N/A Elementary School Instructor N/A Ms. Sharon Daly What are zines? They are self-made magazines or fanzines about any subject that interests you. Making zines is a fun way to creatively express yourself. This class will explore the wide, world of zines and provide time to craft your own zine. If you like to write and turn your writing into a creative project. Come join the fun! 20