MORE MIDDLE SCHOOL SUMMER PROGRAMS
Camp Invention at Canterbury
Grades 1-6 for the 2013-2014 school year
Hours: 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
Week 2: June 24-28 M-F
Tuition: $230
This summer, invest in the skills that will help children achieve their full potential throughout the school year. Nonprofit Invent Now Kids’ premier program, Camp Invention, is a weeklong adventure in creativity. Your children will experience inquiry-based learning through FUN activities that will help them unleash their creative genius.
Boys and Girls All-Day Soccer Camp
Ages 8-14 as of June 1, 2013
Located at Canterbury High School
Hours: 9 a.m.-3 p.m., daily M-F
Session 1: June 10-14
Session 2: June 17-21
Tuition: $140 per session
Since 1981, Canterbury Soccer Camp has been one of the area’s most respected, encouraging the development of fundamental soccer skills in an environment that stresses sportsmanship and cooperation. The staff includes the most experienced and successful coaches in the Fort Wayne area— professional educators adept at working with players at all skill levels. Work with the coaches who have brought home five state championships! All campers will receive a Canterbury Soccer Camp T-shirt and ball. Children participating in the All-Day Camp are asked to bring a lunch and beverage every day.
One-Week Tennis Camp
For grades 3-8 for the 2013-2014 school year
Located at Canterbury High School
Session June 10-14
Tuition $65
Boys and Girls Grades 3-5
Hours: 3-4:30 p.m., daily M-F
Boys and Girls Grades 6-8
Hours: 4:30-6 p.m. daily M-F
Private Tennis Lessons (by appointment)
One Hour $40 Half Hour $20
One-Hour Group $14 per person (minimum of three people)
Jerry Gerig, USPTA tennis professional, is the director of Canterbury’s tennis program, which is held on the High School campus. Before coming to Canterbury 15 years ago, Jerry taught tennis at Fort Wayne Country Club for several years. Jerry coaches the boys and girls High School teams at Canterbury as well as the Middle School teams. He also teaches tennis in all P.E. classes at Canterbury from the Lower School through the High School.
Canterbury Basketball Camp
For boys and girls in grades 1-8 for the 2013-2014 school year
Located at Canterbury High School
Session June 17-21
Tuition $75
Boys and Girls Grades 1-5
Hours: 1-2 p.m., daily M-F
Boys and Girls Grades 6-8
Hours: 2-3 p.m., daily M-F
If you love basketball, we have just the camp for you! Train with the champs: Canterbury coaching staff and players. Work on skills and fundamentals to improve your game. This camp is open to the public, so bring a friend.
Chess Camp
For Kindergarten to Grade 12 for the 2013-2014 school year
Located at Canterbury High School
Session July 15-19
Beginner to Intermediate 8 a.m. - noon, daily M-F
Intermediate to Advanced 1-5 p.m., daily M-F
Tuition $145
Lead instructor FIDE Master Jim Dean is a four-time Indiana state chess champion and is the coach of Canterbury’s award-winning chess club. All aspects of the game will be covered, including tactics, strategies, piece and rule fundamentals, openings and middle- and end-game theories. Equipment and snacks will be provided. Students will be instructed based on abilities and skill levels and will receive confirmation of which group they are in before camp.