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UC summer programs for kids 2004
Lawrence Hall of Science
Phone: (510) 642-5134
Web: http://
lawrencehallofscience.org
Half- and Full-Day
Camps A wide variety of hands-on science-exploration camps on themes including
animals, dinosaurs, math, wizards, science theater, exploring the Bay,
lights and lasers, electric gadgetry, geometry and digital art, and
more. In addition, Science & Sports Camps (S2) are full-day camps
offered by LHS in collaboration with Cal Youth and Outdoor Programs.
Register
for the S2 Camps at www.oski.org/html/scra_scisports2.htm
Level: Ages 4-5 through entering 9th grade
Dates: 1 or 2 weeks, June-August
Fees: Varies from $165-329 per camp
Residential Camps
Coastal Ecology Camp
Level: Grades 4-6
Dates: June 21-25
Grouse Ridge Wilderness Backpacking Camp
Level: Ages 10-14
Dates: July 11-16
Emigrant Wilderness Backpacking Camp
Level: Ages 11-15
Dates: July 21-26
Wildlife Biology Research Camp
Level: Grades 9-12
Dates: Aug. 1-6
Marine Biology Research Camp
Level: Grades 9-12
Dates: Aug. 14-19
UC Botanical Garden
Phone: (510) 643-2755
Green Stuff Day Camp
Explore, taste, learn, discover, experiment, and enjoy the world of
plants.
Level: Ages 5-7
Dates: June 14-18, June 28-July 2, July 6-9, July 12-16
Times: 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
Fees: $175 (except July 6-9: $130)
Level: Ages 8-11
Dates: July 19-23, July 26-30, Aug. 2-6
Times: 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
Fees: $175
YEAH (Young Entrepreneurs at Haas School of Business)
Phone: (510) 643-0923
E-mail: YEAH@haas.berkeley.edu
Saturday Business Academy prepares 9th- and 10th-grade students for academic
and economic success through fun and challenging entrepreneurship,
economics, and finance projects. Preference given to youth who come
from low-income families, attend public schools, and/or would be the
first in their family to graduate from a four-year college.
Dates: Two weeks in summer and two Saturday mornings monthly
during school year. (See www.haas.
berkeley.edu/yeah/ for dates.)
Level: Current 8th graders
Registration deadline: May 1
CalYouth and Outdoor Programs
Levels, dates, fees: www.oski.org
Registration: Online until filled
Phone: (510) 643-CAMP (2267) or 642-4000
Cal Adventures
Youth Programs
Afternoon Adventures, Custom Programs, Discovery Camp, Rock Climbing,
Sailing, Sea Kayaking, Windsurfing
Level: Ages 8-16
Science and Sports (S2)
Full-day programs with half day at Lawrence Hall of Science (see listing
above)
Specialized Summer and
Year-Round Programs
Aquatics, Golden Bear Gymnastics, Skateboard, ATDP, Martial Arts, Ceramics,
Photography, CILT, Social Skills Track
Level: Ages 5-16
Strawberry Canyon
Programs
Explorer, Blue Cubs, Blue Bears, Blue Grizzlies, Gold Adventures, Skateboard,
Social Skills Track
Level: Ages 5-14
UCB Intercollegiate
Athletics Camps
Cub Club offers various sport-specific camps, including football, baseball,
field hockey, soccer, volleyball, lacrosse, softball, track and field,
basketball, rugby, water polo, swimming. See http://Calbears.com
Summer Camps at
University Village
Sports camps for boys and girls in baseball, basketball, soccer, gymnastics,
skateboarding, fencing, outdoor adventures, and more.
Level: 7-15 years
Dates: June-August, 1- or 2-week camps
Fees: $118-150 for one-week camps, $300 for two-week camps
Extended Care: Available for all sports-camp participants ages 7-12
Office Location: 1125 Jackson St., Albany, CA 94706
Phone: (510) 524-4926
E-mail: uvrec@mail.housing.
berkeley.edu
Web: http://
villagerecreation. housing.berkeley.edu
Academic Talent
Development Program
The deadline for applications to this highly desirable summer program
was in February for secondary school students, March for elementary students.
However, there may still be a few slots available for this summer. For
information, check the “courses open list” at atdp.Berkeley.edu
or call (510) 642-8308. Families interested in the program for 2005 should
request an application in January.
Bay Area Writing
Project’s Young Writers’ Camp
In three-week writing sessions — offered in Albany, Fremont, Larkspur,
Oakland, and Walnut Creek — students explore their writing interests
and learn about the craft of writing from exemplary classroom teachers.
A downloadable registration form is available online, or call (510)
642-0971 for information.
Level: Grades 4-8
Dates: June 21-July 9
Times: 9 a.m.-noon
Fee: $350
Phone: (510) 642-0971
E-mail: bawp@berkeley.edu
Web: www.bayareawritingproject.org
Science Exploration Camp at Lawrence Berkeley Lab
Camp at LBL offers recreational and science-oriented activities
Level: grades 2-6
Dates: July 12-Aug. 20
Fee: $185/week
Phone: (510) 486-6566
E-mail: ScienceCamp@lbl.gov
Web: http://sciencecamp.
lbl.gov
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