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Beginner Creative Writing Camp Summer Art Studio Grades 6-8 • June 5-9 • $195 • Birmingham, AL Do you love stories? Then this half-day camp is for you! ASFA’s award-winning Creative Writing faculty will introduce students to the fundamentals of creative writing (poetry and prose), offer generative prompts, and provide constructive feedback. Tuition includes a writing journal, an anthology of work created during the week, and a daily snack. www.asfa.k12.al.us/pdf/SummerPrograms/ CreativeWriting.pdf Grades 10-12 • June 18-23 • $785 • Auburn, AL This program is for rising 10th, 11th, or 12th grade art students who want to pursue excellence in art- work, and would like to experience a strong universi- ty art program. Participants will receive an immerse course of instruction that will jump-start and expand their art making abilities.. www.auburn.edu/summercamps Alabama School of Fine Arts (Day) Auburn University (Overnight) Academic/Career Grades 9-12 • July 16-21 • $700 • Auburn, AL Do stories cram your brain, “plot bunnies” take over your imagination when you least expect them to, and poetic thoughts keep you up at night? We invite you to join us for an intensive writing course at Auburn University, dedicated to feeding your hungry muse and sharpening your writing skills in three genres— fiction, poetry, and creative nonfiction. www.auburn.edu/summercamps Architecture Camp Intermediate Creative Writing Camp Alabama School of Fine Arts (Day) Grades 7-9 • June 5-9 • $195 • Birmingham, AL After a quick review of the fundamentals, ASFA’s Cre- ative Writing faculty will help campers dive deep into the craft of writing while offering generative prompts and providing constructive feedback. Tuition includes a writing journal, an anthology of work created during the week, and a daily snack. www.asfa.k12.al.us/pdf/SummerPrograms/ CreativeWriting.pdf M.I.C Check Camp Troy University June 15-17, 2017 • Troy, AL M.I.C Check Camp is a summer camp experience for high school students focused on the music industry. Students who are interested in careers from performance to producing will find this three-day experience to be invaluable. www.music.troy.edu/mic-check.html [email protected] Musical Theatre Camp Auburn University (Overnight) Grades 9-12 • July 16-21 • $750 • Auburn, AL The program is an innovative, intensive week-long residential workshop designed for music, theatre, dance, and show choir students. Students receive individual attention and guidance from Department of Theatre faculty and staff. The camp will culminate with a musical theatre revue presented on the final day of the week. www.auburn.edu/summercamps Sketch Comedy Camp Alabama School of Fine Arts (Day) Grades 8-10 • June 12-23 • $450 • Birmingham, AL This two-week class will provide a unique hands-on experience in creating sketch comedy. Students will write, direct, produce and star in a sketch comedy show to be presented at the end of the session. This will be extremely intensive and students must be committed to write and participate. www.asfa.k12.al.us/pdf/SummerPrograms/ Theater.pdf Grades 11-12 • June 11-16 • $775 • Auburn, AL Participants will learn about construction materials and methods and how to plan and safely manage a construction project. There will be opportunities for hands-on experience and each participant will utilize and practice their learned skills throughout the week while working together to build a Tiny House. www.auburn.edu/summercamps Camp CHEW Creative Writing Studio Auburn University (Overnight) Building Construction Camp Auburn University (Overnight) Auburn University (Overnight) Grades 9-12 June 18-23 & July 9-14 • $750 Auburn, AL This week-long program is designed to begin with basic concepts and concludes with several architec- tural design projects. While working eac h day in the Auburn University School of Architecture studios, students will be given not only individual guidance, but will have the opportunity to engage and learn from the university’s highly-qualified professors. www.auburn.edu/summercamps AU Collegiate Bootcamp Auburn University (Overnight) Grades 9-12 • June 4-9 • $825 • Auburn, AL AU Collegiate Boot Camp is an all-inclusive test prep program that provides students with the tools they need to prepare for, and excel on, the ACT test. It also offers unique first-hand experiences into the world of Auburn Admissions, Career Services, Student Involvement and Auburn Athletics! www.auburn.edu/summercamps Aviation Camp Auburn University (Overnight) Grades 9-12 • June 25-30 & July 9-14 • $825 Auburn, AL Are you thinking about a career in aviation as a pilot? Engineer? Unmanned aircraft operator? Airport manager? Air traffic controller? Corporate aviation? If you would like to learn more about these and other aviation career opportunities, we invite you to attend Aviation Camp at Auburn University. www.auburn.edu/summercamps Auburn University (Overnight) Grades 9-12 • June 18-23 • $650 • Auburn, AL Camp C.H.E.W. (Cooking Healthy, Eating Well), con- ducted by faculty, staff, and students from the College of Human Sciences, will give campers the opportunity to learn about careers in nutrition, participate in physical assessments, understand the impact of food on blood sugar, participate in meal and menu plan- ning, work closely with nutrition faculty, and tour campus and industry facilities. www.auburn.edu/summercamps Culverhouse Accounting Career Awareness Program University of Alabama Grades 10-12 • June 25-30 • Tuscaloosa, AL Through a carefully tailored curriculum involving local university faculty and guest lecturers from business and government, students will participate in a group case study that allows them to work collaboratively and use knowledge gained throughout the week to bring an innovative and original business plan to life. culverhouse.ua.edu/summer-programs/about-acap Culverhouse Majors Awareness Program University of Alabama Grades 11-12 • June 11-16 • Tuscaloosa, AL The program’s main goal is to showcase the benefits of obtaining a business degree for those with communicative, strategic, or analytical talent. This program introduces high school students to world-renowned business faculty and leaders of widely-successful businesses, to enhance soft skills, and take part in the abundant amenities the University has to offer. culverhouse.ua.edu/summer-programs/cmap Forestry + Natural Resources TREK Program Tuskegee University (Residential) Grades 9-12 • July 4-17 • Tuskegee, AL The College of Agriculture, Environmental, and Natural Sciences (CAENS) invites high school students to partake in Forestry & Natural Resources Tuskegee Research Enrichment Kamp (FNR-TREK) Summer Institute, a two-week long summer program experience for high school students who wish to focus on forestry and natural resources at Tuskegee University. Through fun tactical learning and experiencing nature firsthand, participants receive a window of opportunity to further understand the importance of professionals in natural resources sciences, including forestry, wildlife, fisheries and aquatics. FNR-TREK is designed to train participants in activities associated with forestry protection, www.potentialmagazine.com management, and viable use of ecosystems in a fun and engaging environment for students chosen to participate. www.tuskegee.edu/academics/colleges/caens/ forestry_natural_resources_summer_program/ fnr-trek_overview.aspx Summer 2017 | 21