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Temple University Ambler

Summer Education CampsREGISTER EARLY! 267.468.8500

The Temple University Ambler Summer Educa-tion Camps provide a wonderful opportunity for youth to learn about a specific area of inter-est, experience a college campus and have lots of fun at the same time.Why Attend Temple University Ambler Summer Camps?We asked parents and campers why they selected Temple University Ambler Summer Education Camps for their summer activities. Here’s what they said:...�Great�selection�of�interesting�camp�topics...Convenient�location...Flexible�one-week�camp�offerings...�Good�facilities�and�college�campus�

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For more information about the TUA Summer Education Camps, call the Office of Non-Credit and Continuing Education at 267-468-8500.Camps will include:Lego Mindstorms NXT Robotics – Beginner, Intermediate and Robot BattlesFilm and TV CampSports Journalism for TeensMusic and Voice ProductionSeaPerch RoboticsCreate Your Own Cartoons and ComicsGamemakerAmerican Girl Doll CampDesign and Sew Fashion CampIntroduction to Photoshop CS6GeocachingAnd much more!

Register by phone 267-468-8500.

Summer Education CampsKids On Campus! Teens On Campus!

Temple Ambler has been offering summer education camps for 25 years at our convenient suburban campus. Camps are available for kids, tweens, and teens between the ages of 8 and 17, during the months of June, July and August. Most camps are one-week, full-day camps that run Monday to Friday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., although some shorter camp sessions are also available.

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Week of June 22, 2015

NEW!Airplanes, Bridges and Gadgets…Oh My! (Ages 8 to 12)

Learn simple engineering skills through fun, hands-on activities. Build your own rubber band powered model airplane that actually flies and use your model as a learning tool in aerospace education. Have fun designing and building model bridges. We’ll have a contest to see whose bridge can hold the most weight. Finally, dis-cover how different electronic components work. You will build six electronic projects that will include a patrol car siren, burglar alarm, and morse code transmitter.Instructor: Staff, Sciensational Workshops for Kids, Inc.Th/F, June 25 and 269 a.m. to 4 p.m. • $195 (plus $20 materials fee)

NOTE: Early bird discount does not apply.

Babysitting Training Camp (Ages 11 to 15)

Like every other important job, babysitting takes skill and hard work. In this American Red Cross Babysitter’s Train-ing camp, boys and girls learn all of the ins and outs of being successful babysitters. Camp instructors cover all of the tricks of the trade, 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 Ameri-can Red Cross certificate. Instructor: Staff, American Red CrossFri., June 26 • 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. $125

NOTE: Early Bird discount does not apply.

Week of June 29, 2015

(M-Th, June 29 to July 2)

Lego® Mindstorms™ NXT Robotics for Beginners (Ages 10 to 14)

Discover the Lego® Mind-storms™ NXT Robotics kit to cre-ate incredible robot inventions. Learn to combine Lego® pieces, motors, sensors and com-puter 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.Instructor: Andrew HollsteinTeacher, North Penn School District9 a.m. to 4 p.m. • $275 (+ $20 comp. lab fee)

Gamemaker (Ages 12 to 16)

Impress your friends by learn-ing how to make video games! Gamemaker allows you to begin creating games almost instantly with a simple drag and drop interface. Create multi-level arcade games in Gamemaker through a systematic process. Bring a flash drive to camp. Suit-able for girls and boys who have critical thinking skills and enjoy working on a computer.Instructor: Eileen SpaniakTeacher, Chichester High School9 a.m. to 4 p.m. • $249 (+ $20 comp. lab fee)

Sports Journalism for Teens (Ages 13 to 17)

Discover the basics of sports journalism. Conduct inter-views, write game and season previews, find memorable and impactful feature story ideas, develop effective headlines, practice proper ethical stan-dards, and revise and edit


stories. Also, explore the emerg-ing role of blogging and social media in sports journalism. Our student reporters will “attend” a sporting event (on DVD), ask questions at a mock press con-ference shortly after the game concludes, and file a story to the editor by deadline.Instructor: Patrick HoelzleTeacher, Holy Ghost Prepara-tory School9 a.m. to 4 p.m. • $249 (+ $20 materials fee)

NEWDesign and Sew Fashion Camp (Ages 10 to 14)

Learn to create and design a handbag or tote bag during this four-day camp. Campers will learn about the fashion industry, how to sketch designs, and how material, fabric and color can bring their designs to life. Campers will make a pat-tern, hand sew their project and design it to make it uniquely their own.Instructor: Lori GlazerArt Institute of Philadelphia Instructor9 a.m. to 4 p.m. • $249 (+ $20 materials fee)

NOTE: Sewing supplies list will be included with confirmation. Patterns will be supplied for each camper.

NEWCreativity and Movement Camp (Ages 8 to 12)

Express yourself and explore your creative side! Learn fun and imaginative Yoga poses and games that will allow campers to exercise in a non-competitive environment. Through play, campers will increase strength, flexibility, focus and body aware-ness. Express your creativity through games, music, art and

storytelling. Develop a love of yourself, both inside and out.Instructor: Aliza HermanTeacher, Upper Dublin School District9 a.m. to Noon • $155 (+ $10 materials fee)

NEWKeep Calm and Get Crafting! (Ages 8 to 12)

Discover your inner artist! This camp is all about creating your own wearable art pieces and in-credible 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 coast-ers, picture frames and other artwork that can be displayed using recycled goods.Instructor: Aliza Herman1 to 4 p.m. • $155 (+ $10 materials fee)

Week of July 6, 2015

(M-F, July 6 to 10)

FSI: Forensic Science Investigation (Ages 13 to 16)

Participate in exciting forensic investigations using labora-tory techniques common in the forensics industry. You will work in biology and chemistry laboratories as well as take part in discussions led by forensic specialists. Topics include drug analysis, blood and DNA analy-sis, hair analysis, and ballistics. Campers will also be challenged to collect and analyze evidence to solve a mock crime.Instructor: Staff,Temple University College of Science and Technology9 a.m. to 4 p.m. • $425 (+ $20 materials fee)

Shoot for the Stars: Teen Leadership (Ages 13 to 17)

This camp is designed for enthu-siastic teens who are interested in developing leadership skills, realizing their potential, and developing a sense of purpose. Through hands-on activities, you will discover what leadership entails, learn the necessary skills to be a good leader, and identify your strengths. See how you can make a difference locally and nationally and practice being a good leader.Instructor: Lauren Bullock, MSLeadership Development Program Director, Temple University9 a.m. to 4 p.m. • $299 (+ $20 materials fee)

Lego® Mindstorms™ NXT Robotics: Intermediate Level (Ages 10 to 14)

Prerequisite: Lego® Mindstorms™ Robotics for Beginners, or equivalent knowledge. This camp introduces more advanced topics in building and programming robots. Campers will use the Lego® Mindstorms™ NXT Robotics to solve complex problems. Campers will com-bine software with hardware to create a robot that will advance its way through a series of situ-ational problems. Instructor: Seth HoganTeacher, Upper Dublin School District 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. • $325 (+ $20 comp. lab fee)

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Webmasters – HTML (ages 10 to 14)

Learn how to design and build multimedia rich Web pages using HTML. Topics include the dos and don’ts of Web design; how to format text; add color, backgrounds and graphics; build links, tables, image maps and forms. Campers should bring headphones, a flash drive to show off your personal web site and a creative mind. Basic computer experience is required.Instructor: Staff 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. • $299(+ $20 comp. lab fee)

NEWSolve This! (Ages 10 to 14)

Campers will learn about and apply problem solving abili-ties in order to solve a various number of problems. Campers will have the opportunity to work on individual projects as well as work as part of a team in order to solve these problems within a limited time period. Have fun while building a sturdy model bridge or constructing a crash proof car and enjoy the sun while working on team building activities outside that will engage you both physically and mentally. Instructor: Kyle BadmanGraduate Student, Marywood University9 a.m. to 4 p.m. • $299 (+ $20 materials fee)

CompuKids (Ages 8 to 12)

What’s the difference between bits and bytes? Are you inter-ested in software and hardware? Receive an introduction to the world of computers and the various programs that can assist you in making these tasks easier! Write a report or story using Word. Produce a presentation with PowerPoint. Learn to record

and calculate data with Excel. Explore math and reading games on the Internet.Instructor: Jeffrey CromptonLibrary Assistant, Upper More-land School District9 a.m. to 4 p.m. • $299 (+ $20 comp. lab fee)

Harry Potter - Calling All Muggles (Ages 8 to 12)

Unlock the Chamber of Secrets to the Wizarding World of Harry Pot-ter. Discover the magic of “The Boy Who Lived” through fun and challenging book discussions, trivia, games, herbology classes, and more. Step outside the classroom to learn and practice Quidditch. New to the world of Harry Potter? Fear not; an over-view of the series will be given, allowing witches and wizards of all levels to participate.Instructor: Elise WoodsEditorial Assistant, Pearson VUE9 a.m. to 4 p.m. • $299 (+ $20 materials fee)

Drawing for the Young Artist (Ages 8 to 12)

Develop 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. Explore beginning life-drawing, object studies, still-lifes, and more in a variety of mediums.Instructor: Aliza Herman9 a.m. to 4 p.m. • $299 (+ $20 materials fee)


(M-F, July 13 to 17)

Creative Writing for Teens (Ages 13 to 17)

Express your thoughts in short stories, poetry, personal essays, and other genres in our fun, sup-portive atmosphere, designed to bring out your style! Learn from each other’s work and receive feedback from the instructor. Bring a flash drive, your ideas, energy and creativity!Instructor: Jeffrey Crompton9 a.m. to 4 p.m. • $299 (+ $20 materials fee)


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Gamemaker (Ages 10 to 12)

For full description, see week of June 29.Instructor: Eileen Spaniak9 a.m. to 4 p.m. • $299 (+ $20 comp. lab fee)

SeaPerch Robots (Ages 10 to 14)

2-week camp session

SeaPerch is an innovative under-water robotics program. Working in groups, you will build an un-derwater Remotely Operated Ve-hicle (ROV) while learning about robotics, engineering, science and mathematics (STEM). Build-ing a SeaPerch ROV teaches the basics of ship and submarine design and encourages students to explore naval architecture and marine and ocean engineer-ing. Teams will test their robots, competing in multiple challenges in the campus pool (campers do not need to get in the pool; no swimming abilities are required). Prizes will be awarded based on design, planning and competi-tion skills.Instructor: Staff,Temple University College of Science and TechnologyM-F, July 13 to 249 a.m. to 4 p.m. • $575 (+ $20 comp. lab fee)

NOTE: This is a 2-week camp session.

Introduction to Photoshop CS6 (Ages 10 to 14)

Photoshop is the leading photo-editing program. Artists, photographers, and designers rely on Adobe Photoshop for top-notch image creation and editing. Discover the fastest and most effective ways to use Photoshop. Topics will include understanding the Photoshop work-space, re-sizing, rotating and cropping images, correcting color, retouching images, and more. Campers will have oppor-

tunities to work with their own existing photos or capture new ones for use in their projects.Instructor: Justin Mansor, MEdTeacher, Achievement House Cyber Charter School9 a.m. to 4 p.m. • $299 (+ $20 comp. lab fee)

Create Your Own Comics and Cartoons (Ages 8 to 12)

Instead of reading the Sunday funnies or watching cartoons on Saturday morning, learn techniques to create your very own! Explore how to invent char-acters and develop a story line. Learn to apply different drawing tech niques so you can illustrate your comic strip or cartoon. Concentrate on facial expres-sions, drawing unique charac-ters, writing letters in bubbles, and illustrating perspective and space. An active imagination is a must for this camp!Instructor: Aliza Herman9 a.m. to 4 p.m. • $299 (+ $20 materials fee)

NEWAdventures in Reading (Ages 10 to 14)

Join us on an adventure as we bring books and characters to life. Each day, we will explore a variety of different genres in-cluding fiction, fantasy, histori-cal fiction, and more. Through fun, hands-on activities, we’ll discover more about the time period, plot and characters of the books we read. Join us as we make reading fun and dive deeper into our favorite books and authors. Instructor: Kate TiedekenTeacher, Upper Moreland Inter-mediate School9 a.m. to 4 p.m. • $299 (+ $10 materials fee)

NOTE: Book list will be mailed with camp confirmation packet.



Music and Voice Production Camp (Ages 13 to 17)

Discover the amazing world of the recording industry. Develop your skills in songwriting, music recording, voice-overs and au-dio equipment operation. Cre-ate your own songs and voice scripts and work as both talent and/or crew on fun projects such as voice commercials, TV and radio announcements and even recording your very own hit song! This camp was created by two-time Grammy Nominated Music Producer, James Cravero.Instructor: Staff, East Coast Recording Co.9 a.m. to 4 p.m. • $325 (+$35 materials fee)

NOTE: Early bird discount does not apply. Campers will receive one audio CD with all of their camp recordings.

NEWScreenwriting for Teens (Ages 13 to 17)

Discover the basics of putting together a screenplay. Campers will learn the basics of character development, how to structure a story from beginning to end, create storyboards, and write a screenplay using proper Hol-lywood format. Instructor: Matt MullenTeacher, Devon Preparatory School9 a.m. to 4 p.m. • $299 (+ $20 materials fee)


Webmasters - Dreamweaver CS6 (Ages 10 to 14)

Discover a set of tools for creating websites using Adobe Dreamweaver CS6. Topics in-clude understanding the Dream-weaver work-space, setting up a web project, using the insert and assets panels, inserting images and text, creating and editing HTML, creating and modifying cascading style sheets and learn-ing basic design principles.Instructor: Justin Mansor, MEd9 a.m. to 4 p.m. • $299 (+ $20 comp. lab fee)

Science Explorers (Ages 8 to 12)

Can you make a square bubble, or bounce an egg? Can you make a super-ball out of glue? Yes, you can! Make a film canis-ter 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. This and much more! Come explore the amazing world of science!Instructor: Jeanmarie Weir Substitute Teacher, Quakertown Community School District9 a.m. to 4 p.m. • $299 (+ $20 materials fee)

Creative Writing (Ages 8 to 12)

Express your thoughts in short stories, poetry, personal es-says, 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 a flash drive, your ideas, energy and creativity! Instructor: Jeffrey Crompton9 a.m. to 4 p.m. • $299 (+ $20 materials fee)



NEWMoviemaking for Teens (Ages 13 to 17)

Calling all film and movie lovers! Discover how to take a pre-existing script or screenplay and turn it into a movie. You will learn some acting basics and camera usage while filming. Then, transition into a post-production phase where you will learn how to edit and publish your work.Instructor: Matt Mullen9 a.m. to 4 p.m. • $299 (+ $20 materials fee)

NEWSeaPerch II Robots (Ages 10 to 14)

2-week camp session

Prerequisite: SeaPerch Robots I camp or participation in a school-based robotics program. This advanced camp incorpo-rates various technologies into the construction and competi-tion of your SeaPerch. Working in groups, you will build an underwater Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) while learning about robotics, engineering, science and mathematics (STEM). Teams will test their robots, competing in multiple challenges in the campus pool (campers do not need to get in the pool; no swimming abilities are required). Prizes will be awarded based on design, planning and competition skills.Instructor: Staff, Temple Uni-versity College of Science and TechnologyM-F, July 27 to August 79 a.m. to 4 p.m. • $575 (+ $20 comp. lab fee)

NOTE: This is a 2-week camp session.

Geocaching Adventure Camp (Ages 12 to 16)*

Geocaching is a worldwide treasure hunt that utilizes a handheld GPS unit, a good set of eyes and a bit of hiking. It’s a real-life adventure game where puzzles and challenges await you at each turn. Experienced staff will guide you as you learn how to use GPS for geocaching, explore the outdoors as you search for hidden containers, and design your own geocach-ing course.Instructor: Staff, GeoVentures9 a.m. to Noon. • $185

The Wilderness Games (Ages 12 to 16)*

The Wilderness Games are about to begin and you have been chosen as the tribute to represent your District. Learn how to move stealthily through the forest, build nature shelters, camouflage yourself, navigate the outdoors, track one another and pack essential gear. If you enjoyed the Hunger Games series, then you will definitely enjoy this camp!Instructor: Staff, GeoVentures 1 to 4 p.m. • $185

*Register for both camps (morn-ing and afternoon) offered in partnership with GeoVentures and receive a $10 discount, per camp. Early bird discount does not apply to these camps.


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Jumpstart! Reading Games and Math Games (Ages 8 to 12)

Get a head start on preparing for the school year and have fun at the same time. By using games as a learning technique, campers will spend the morning improving basic read ing com-prehension and spelling skills. In the afternoon, there will be games that focus on math skills. Use board games, active play and computer games to keep your math skills sharp. We will review multi grade-level skills in reading and math.Instructor: Jeanmarie Weir 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. • $299 (+ $20 materials fee)

NEW DOLLSAmerican Girl Doll Adventures (Ages 8 to 12)

Travel through history with your favorite American Girl doll! You and your doll will enjoy a week complete with crafts, scrap-booking, games, creative writing activities and more! We’ll focus on specific historic periods re-flective of some of the American Girl dolls in order to discover what life was like growing up during those times. From Felicity to Josefina to Samantha to Kit, you can expect everything from delightful tea parties to histori-cal and literary fun that will last throughout the ages! The week will conclude with a tea party perfect for girls and their dolls.Instructors: Kate Tiedeken and Jeffrey Crompton9 a.m. to 4 p.m. • $299 (+ $20 materials fee)

Week of August 3, 2015

(M-F, August 3 to 7)

Lego® Mindstorms™ NXT Robotics for Beginners (Ages 10 to 14)

Discover the Lego® Mind-storms™ NXT Robotics kit to cre-ate incredible robot inventions. For full description of this camp, see week of June 29.Instructor: Andrew Hollstein9 a.m. to 4 p.m. • $325 (+ $20 comp. lab fee)

Debate for Teens: The Art of Arguing (Ages 13 to 17)

Do you want to learn how to bet-ter express your oral thoughts and ideas? This camp will explore arguing in a civilized way. Students will learn how to research and create a well-thought-out argument. You will also learn how to be persuasive when orally presenting the in-formation. Debate topics can be picked on a wide scale and the debate process will be taught and executed within the camp. Instructor: Betty OhanianTeacher, New Hope-Solebury School District9 a.m. to 4 p.m. • $299 (+ $10 materials fee)

Speak Now (Ages 10 to 15)

Prerequisite: Campers should have a documented diagnosis of stuttering from a speech-language pathologist. Please contact Kim Sabourin at 215-310-8033 prior to registration to determine if your child is appropriate for enrollment. This camp will provide young people who stutter with a sup-portive environment where they can develop their own goals about speaking and stutter-ing. Therapeutic activities will help participants learn about

the phenomenon of stuttering; develop their own plan for prac-tice; develop strategies to man-age the social and emotional challenges; and learn how to communicate to their parents about stuttering. Campers par-ticipate in group and individual activities designed to assist them in achieving personal communication goals.Instructor: Kim Sabourin, MSClinical Supervisor & Instruc-tor and Board Certified Fluency Specialist, Temple University9 a.m. to 4 p.m. • $445

Film and TV Camp (Ages 8 to 15)

Are you interested in act-ing? Would you like to work behind the scenes as a camera operator, director or a special effects creator? Learn basic and advanced levels of acting for film, television, commercials, news anchoring and even music videos! Learn about camera operation, shot setup, script writing and more. Discover the wide variety of careers available in film and TV.Instructor: Staff, Wickline Casting9 a.m. to 4 p.m. • $325 (+ $20 materials fee)

NOTE: Early bird discount does not apply. Orders will be taken for professionally edited DVDs avail-able for purchase.


Jumpstart! Writing and Math Madness (Ages 8 to 12)

Focus on your writing skills and how you can adapt your skills to various types of writing. Be a newspaper reporter, science fiction writer and a children’s book author. Make your own comic strip on the computer. Also, enjoy the fun side of math. Unveil the mystery of word problems. Stump your friends with math puzzles using logical reasoning skills. Decipher the code to discover how to solve all types of simple to complex math problems in a relaxed format. We will review multi grade level skills in writing and problem solving.Instructor: Jeanmarie Weir 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. • $299 (+ $20 materials fee)

NEWI Survived (ages 8 to 12)

Do you have the ability to think quickly on your feet? Can you stay calm in a scary and stress-ful situation? From the disaster at Pompeii in AD 79, the sinking of the RMS Titanic in 1912, the Great Molasses Flood of 1919, to the Japanese Tsunami of 2011 real people faced impending doom and somehow survived. This camp will investigate a series of both man-made and natural disasters throughout history from the perspective of the popular Lauren Tarshis book series I Survived. We will examine the background of how and why these disasters occurred and what skills it took for people to survive them. We will also explore local disasters specific to Pennsylvania. Instructor: Jeffrey Crompton9 a.m. to 4 p.m. • $299 (+ $20 materials fee)

3D Sculpture and Jewelry Class (Ages 8 to 12)

Everyone has their own style. Here’s your chance to put your style and creativity on display! Have fun exploring the use of mixed media, including recycled materials and found objects, to create unique one-of-a-kind, small-scale sculptures and jewelry. Campers are guided through the creative 3D art making process, from conception to production. Instructor: Aliza Herman9 a.m. to 4 p.m. • $299 (+ $20 materials fee)

Week of August 10, 2015

(M-F, Aug. 10 to 14)

Lego® Mindstorms™ NXT Robotics: Robot Battles (Ages 10 to 14)

Prerequisite: Lego Mindstorms NXT Robotics: Intermediate LevelJoin us for some intense head-to-head competitions, but we will not destroy each other’s robots as you see in typical “battle bots.” Competitions will include battles like Sumo Robots and Robot Jousting. Campers will learn more ad-vanced building and program-ming while coordinating with other teams.Instructor: Seth Hogan 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. • $325 (+ $20 comp. lab fee)

Back to School Success (Ages 13 to 17)

Get your mind clear, focused, and ready to hit the books again in the fall. We will cover various topics such as study skills, orga-nization, and test preparation. Join us and get a jumpstart to a successful school year!Instructor: Jeffrey Crompton9 a.m. to Noon • $155 (+ $10 materials fee)

NEWFashion and Machine Sewing Camp (Ages 10 to 14)

Whether you are a budding fashionista with your own sense of style and design, or a crafty kid who craves making a one-of-a-kind panda unicorn, then this camp is for you! With more than 20 sewing patterns and bolts of tempting fabric, there will be enough options and fun to keep you busy for the week! Gain confidence and ownership in whatever you create! All supplies and materials are included.Instructor: Staff, The Handwork Studio9 a.m. to 4 p.m. • $425 (materials fee included)NOTE: Early bird discount does not apply.

Experience the Magic! (Ages 10 to 14)

What could be more fun than learning magic? Spend the week having fun and learning how to do some amazing magic tricks. Campers will learn not only se-crets, but also the importance of developing a presentation to go along with each trick. Learn how to generate ideas for stories and plot lines and discover how to tap into your own creativity. Campers will amaze their families and friends with their clever sleight-of-hand and have a chance to perform at the end of the week. Instructor: Richard “Baba” Cahoone Professional magician and clown 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. • $299(+ $35 materials fee)

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What’s the Problem? (Ages 8 to 12)

Learn to solve various problems using your creativity. Working in teams, campers will be given a task and specific items, but lim-ited time to complete the task. Learn how to com municate with each other by sharing ideas on the creation of a finished project. Activities include building a tower to retain a tennis ball and creating a safe car for your crash dummy. Boys and girls will love this hands-on camp!Instructor: Kyle Badman9 a.m. to 4 p.m. • $299 (+$20 materials fee)

NEWGlamorize Your Doll (Ages 8 to 12)

This camp is designed for camp-ers who have the desire to cre-ate trendy clothes and accesso-ries for their very own 18’’ doll. Campers will learn machine and hand-sewing, embroidery, and other embellishing techniques to allow campers to craft their own unique creations for their doll friends. Bring your doll and your imagination. All supplies and materials are included.Instructor: Staff, The Handwork Studio9 a.m. to 4 p.m. • $425 (materials fee included)

NOTE: Early bird discount does not apply

College and Teen Prep CoursesIn addition to our summer camps, we are pleased to offer college and teen prep courses this summer.

ATTENTION, HIGH SCHOOL JUNIORS AND SENIORS!

SAT Review Workshop

The SAT Review Workshop can help you prepare for the PSAT and SAT exams. Improve your chances of getting into the col-lege of your choice by strength-ening your skills and building confidence while learn ing how to raise your scores. Learn guessing and test–taking tech-niques that will save time and energy on the exam. SAT Math preparation: learn specific strat-egies in quantitative analysis and multiple-choice questions. Build the algebra and geometry skills you need to succeed. SAT Critical Reading preparation: strengthen your vocabulary, learn how to analyze unfamiliar words and sharpen your reading comprehension. SAT Writing section: review grammar skills for multiple-choice questions, learn strategies for essay ques-tions and write a practice essay. Instructors: Eileen Abrams, MA, MEd College writing instruc-tor, academic coach and Andrew Isom, Instructor, Mighty Writers and Math teacher4 Sat., July 11 to Aug. 1 9 AM to 1 PM $235 • TUA

Preparing Teens for Money Management (Ages 15 to 17)

This workshop provides the opportunity for teens to learn financial responsibility and financial fitness in the handling of their money. We will focus on financial planning and budgeting, how to use your money wisely, and how to be smart about where your money goes. We’ll cover balancing your checkbook, establishing your credit, wise use of credit cards, how to avoid defaulting on stu dent loans and other debts, access ing information on credit reports, strategies to save money, and how to invest. Instructor: Jeffrey Crompton Library Assistant, Upper More-land School District Sat., Aug. 8 • 9 AM to Noon $55 • TUA

Write a College Essay and Resume that Reflect the Real You

This workshop is designed for high school juniors and seniors. Did you know that the college admissions process compares to looking for a job? You may have the qualifications, but not know how to sell yourself. Learn the best ways to present your experiences, activities and personal informa tion on college applications. Instructor: Linda George Professional Writing Coach, Award-Winning Writer Sat., Aug. 8 • 1 to 3 PM $45 • TUA

SUMMER CAMPS 2015

MAIL CoMpLETEd foRM To:Temple University AmblerOffice of Non-Credit Programs580 Meetinghouse RoadAmbler, PA 19002

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TUA Summer Education Camps Registration, Refund and Withdrawal policiesPayment�and�Registration: Payment, in full, is due upon registration. Payment includes the camp fee as well as any materials fee or computer lab fees. To register and pay by credit card, please visit us online at ambler.temple.edu/camps or call the Office of Non-Credit and Continuing Education (ONCE) at 267-468-8500. Or, 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.

Early�Bird�Discount: Register and pay by April 30, 2015 and receive a 10% discount off the camp fee, unless otherwise noted. Discount is not taken off the materials or computer lab fees. No other discounts apply to summer camps.

Refunds�and�Withdrawals: A participant who withdrawals from a summer camp, three weeks prior to the camp starting date, will receive a refund minus a $50 withdrawal fee for each camp. All withdrawals must be received in writing and can be sent by email to [email protected].

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