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Charles County Public Schools

2019 Summer Enrichment Camps

Located at Maurice J. McDonough High School 7165 Marshall Corner Rd.

Pomfret, MD

2019 Summer Enrichment Camp Information

Camp Weeks:

Week 1: June 24 - June 28 Week 2: July 8 - July 12 Week 3: July 15 - July 19 Week 4: July 22- July 26 Week 5: July 29 - Aug. 2 Camp Location*: Maurice J. McDonough High School 7165 Marshall Corner Rd. Pomfret, MD

*Kindergarten camps held at Dr. James Craik Elementary School and some cooking camps held at Westlake High School.

Camp sessions last 3 hours/day for 5 days.

Camp sessions offered in the morning (8:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.) and afternoon (12:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.). Activity time, including free lunch, for campers attending both morning and afternoon sessions for $10.00/week to cover supervision.

Cost for each camp session - $90.00*

Financial assistance available to those who qualify. Contact Susan Dobbs at 301- 934-7369 or sfdobbs@ccboe.com.

*Some camps have additional cost for materials.

Register for camps according to student’s 2019 - 2020 school year grade level.

$5.00 processing fee for cancellations.

Register at: www.ccboe.com. Go to Quick Links and look for the

Summer Camps 2019. Contact Ann Taylor at ataylor@ccboe.com or (301) 934-7378 for registration questions.

Week 1: June 24 - June 28 Morning Camp Sessions (8:30 - 11:30)

Grades 1 - 2 Grades 3 - 5 Grades 6 - 9

Suit Up For Outer Space

Learn all about space using hands on STEM activities. Explore the many wonders of the universe beyond our reach.

Secret Spy Camp

Come join the fun solving mysteries using fingerprints, footprints, and other spy tools. Search for clues to uncover the “who” or “what” did it.

Sight Words Galore

Come out and join us for some fun while practicing your sight words with hands-on activities. Games such as sight word Twister, basketball, ring toss, and pool noodles will make you feel confident and strengthen your reading. Come join the fun while becoming a better reader.

Create Your Own Music

Did you know most songs are poetry put to music? Here you will create poetry and music to all different genres of music. This will be a fun filled week of creating and sharing various methods of musical expressions.

Environmental Etiquette

Lessen your environmental footprint on your community and world. Learn about how you can help keep your surroundings clean and beautiful through fun activities. Become an advocate for your environment’s health.

Powerful Presentations

You will find engaging ways to present information for school or home using the latest technology. Have fun creating and developing interactive presentations to wow your audience.

Ready, Set, Dance!

Get ready to move and groove during this camp session. Learn different styles of dance like ballet, jazz, and hip hop. At the end of the week, you will put on a rehearsed showcase of your talent. No experience necessary.

Baking by Chocolate

Do you LOVE chocolate? Come and join us and make chocolate candies and desserts! Each day you will discover how chocolate adds flavor to everything you eat!

Note: An additional $10 fee is added for food supplies.

Catch the Code

Create your own video games to play on your phone or computer at home. Learn new technology skills while having fun coding in this interactive, hands-on computer skill camp.

Summer Band Camp

Don’t let your musical talents go idle over the summer. Come out with other students to play new music and learn new skills. Fun musical games will also be enjoyed. Perform a mini-concert on the last day of camp.

Painting for All

Come and create beautiful and colorful landscapes using acrylic paints in this free style painting class. You don’t have to be an artist like VanGogh or Picasso to enjoy creating your own masterpiece.

Track and Field Olympians

Do you have what it takes to be the next Charles County Olympian? Come learn the basics of track and field events and participate in a track meet. Create your own country flag and form an alliance with other campers for a final Track and Field Olympics meet.

Lunch Activity Time is available for those students staying for an afternoon camp session. For an extra $10.00 they will be served a hot lunch and have an activity time in between their morning and afternoon camp sessions.

Week 1: June 24 - June 28 Afternoon Camp Sessions (12:30 - 3:30)

Grades 1 - 2 Grades 3 - 5 Grades 6 - 9

Suit Up For Outer Space

Learn all about space using hands on STEM activities. Explore the many wonders of the universe beyond our reach.

Crafts with Nature

Get outside and use nature to inspire creative crafts. Make leaf prints, rock pets, friendship bracelets, bird nests and more! You will have fun learning the wonders of nature and turning them into creative crafts.

Future Scientists

The wonderful world of science is all around you. Have fun this camp session doing science experiments, and participate in games and activities all for the young scientist.

Challenge Accepted!

Come join this camp if you want to learn ways to use different materials to build structures like bridges, towers, shoes and more! This STEM camp will have you racing against the clock as you accept the “challenge.”

Breakout Busters

Use clues, riddles, and brain teasers to unlock a different mystery every day. Students will work in small groups to complete Breakout Box activities as they try to solve the mystery. Put your problem solving skills to use as you create your own breakout box!

Powerful Presentations

Find engaging and fascinating ways to present information using the latest technology in power point, Prezi, and more. Have fun creating and develop-ing interactive presentations to wow your audience.

Coding for Kids

Create your own games, art, and digi-tal stories that you can share. This is a great way for you to have fun while coding with other students who enjoy computers.

Breakfast and Baking Bonanza

Test your skills in the kitchen as you will learn how to make some breakfast favorites and delicious desserts. Practice your decorating skills with cupcakes and decorated sugar cookies.

Note: An additional $10 fee is added for food supplies.

Catch the Code

Create your own video games to play on your phone or computer at home. Learn new technology skills while hav-ing fun coding in this interactive, hands-on computer skill camp.

Perfect Portraits

Have fun making faces come to life! Practice with three pictures of faces that you would like to learn how to draw realistically draw and shade facial features.

Track and Field Olympians

Do you have what it takes to be the next Charles County Olympian? Come learn the basics of track and field events and participate in a track meet. Create your own country flag and form an alliance with other campers for a final Track and Field Olympics meet.

Week 2: July 8 - July 12 Morning Camp Sessions (8:30 - 11:30)

Grades 1 - 2 Grades 3 - 5 Grades 6 - 9

Fun with STEM

This week you will have fun using your problem solving, creativity, and collaboration skills to solve real world engineering design problems. Hands-on activities like building towers, bridges, catapults, and more will keep you busy and engaged while having fun.

Clay Creations

Have fun making different types of clay and/or dough each day. You will then mold it into creations such as beads, pots, animals, and more!

Future Scientists

The wonderful world of science is all around you. Have fun in this camp session doing science experiments, participating in games and activities focused on becoming a young scientist.

Chess for All

Enjoy a week of chess matches to perfect your skills whether you are a beginner or an experienced chess player. Learn the moves of all the chess pieces as well as special moves such as castling and en passant.

Breakout Busters

Use clues, riddles, and brain teasers to unlock a different mystery everyday. Students will work in small groups to complete Breakout Box activities as they try to solve the mystery. Put your problem solving skills to use as you create your own breakout box!

Lights, Camera, Action...Let’s Play

Discover what it takes to make it in Hollywood. Join the fun for a week of props, characters, and behind the scenes exploration. Discover what it takes to study a script, create a character, and design props and sets that take the audience to another place and time.

Basketball Skill and Drill

Have fun learning and practicing fundamental skills in the game of basketball. Work on skills such as passing, dribbling, shooting, layups, and team defense. Skills are reinforced with daily organized scrimmages and games focused on sportsmanship, teamwork, and fair play.

Stretched and Unstressed

Do you feel like you need a break from chores, siblings, and more? Enter this stress free zone where you will be taught how to align your body, mind, and spirit with simple yoga practices. Become a warrior, not a worrier!

pINTEREST Crafts

Create your own DIY crafts that will have you engaged and entertained during this week of fun. Create items such as bracelets, dreamcatchers, tie dye items, and more!

Adventures in Kindergarten - held at Craik Elementary School, 7725 Marshall Corner Rd., Pomfret

Get ready for kindergarten as you learn and practice the daily routines to start your first year off on the right foot. You will have fun learning and practicing your skills such as sight words, phonics, patterns, and more.

Secret Spy School

Calling all secret agents! This summer you will go undercover and complete your spy training. Learn the basics of cracking codes, writing secret messages, looking for clues, and going undercover to unlock the mystery.

Chess for All

Enjoy a week of chess matches to perfect your skills whether you are a beginner or an experienced chess player. Learn the moves of all the chess pieces as well as special moves such as castling and en passant.

Summer Chef Cooking Camp Camp held at Westlake High School

Practice your kitchen skills by cooking different recipes from scratch. This week will be Breakfast Favorites! Note: An additional $10 fee is added for food supplies.

Lunch Activity Time is available for those students staying for an after-noon camp session. For an extra $10.00 they will be served a hot lunch and have an activity time in between their morning and after-noon camp sessions.

Week 2: July 8 - July 12 Afternoon Camp Sessions (12:30 - 3:30)

Grades 1 - 2 Grades 3 - 5 Grades 6 - 9

Crafts with Nature

Get outside and use nature to inspire creative crafts. Make leaf prints, rock pets, friendship bracelets, bird nests and more! You will have fun learning the wonders of nature and turning them into creative crafts.

Do you Lego We DO? Yes, We Do!

Come join the Lego fun as you create robots using WeDo 2.0 to accomplish a secret mission. Learn to build and code a robot!

Salsa Into Spanish Language Culture

Learn all about the Spanish culture including holidays, food, dances, language and more. We will explore and dance our way through the Spanish culture with foods and crafts.

Volleyball FUNdamentals

Like to play volleyball? You will work on all the skills needed to help better your games. Skills such as ball-control, setting and fundamental skills will all be practiced while having fun.

Coding for Kids

Create your own games, art, and digital stories that you can share. This is a great way for you to have fun while coding with other students that enjoy computers.

Beginners Cooking Camp

Want to learn more about cooking and preparing meals? This camp will cover a little bit of everything for beginners from food preparation, measuring following a recipe, and more. Best of all you will be cooking delicious recipes.

Note: An additional $10 fee is added for food supplies.

Ukelele Garage Band

If you like music, you will love making music while playing the ukulele. You will use Apple’s Garage Band app to make your own music while learning basic chords playing the ukulele. All materials and instruments will be provided.

Secret Spy Camp

Come join the fun solving mysteries using fingerprints, footprints, and other spy tools. Search for clues to uncover the “who” or “what” did it.

Environmental Etiquette

Lessen your environmental footprint on your community and world. Learn about how you can help keep your surroundings clean and beautiful through fun activities. Become an advocate for your environment’s health.

Basketball Skill and Drill

Have fun learning and practicing fundamental skills In the game of basketball including passing, layups, dribbling, shooting, and team defense. Skills are reinforced with daily organized scrimmages and a focused on sportsmanship, teamwork, and fair play.

Stretched and Unstressed

Do you feel like you need a break from chores, siblings, and more? Enter this stress free zone where you will be taught how to align your body, mind, and spirit with simple yoga practices. Become a warrior, not a worrier!

Week 3: July 15 - July 19 Morning Camp Sessions (8:30 - 11:30)

Grades 1 - 2 Grades 3 - 5 Grades 6 - 9

Environmental STEAM Camp

Discover new and exciting parts of the environment with this hands-on exploratory experience. Learn different aspects of STEAM - Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics with fun activities.

Exploring the Solar System

Have you ever looked up into the night sky and wondered what is out there? We will travel to the different planets, the moon, and much more through literature, crafts and some yummy snacks!

Fairy Tale STEAM

Look beyond just reading your favorite fairy tales. This camp will have you going into the fairy tale world by creating fun art projects and STEAM challenges to solve problems focused on the fairy tale.

Chess for All

Enjoy a week of chess matches to perfect your skills whether you are a beginner or an experienced chess player. Learn the moves of all the chess pieces as well as special moves such as castling and en passant.

It’s All About Those Apps

Explore different apps like HP Reveal, Action Movie, Stop Motion Studio, Green Screen, and more. If you like to draw and make videos using iPads, this STEAM camp is for you.

Bizarre History - Too Bizarre to be True

Learn about the bizarre oddities and events that are part of our past. Mysterious artifacts, macabre legends, kooky inventions, and mind-blowing facts are a part of history not typically taught in Social Studies.

Music Around the World

Learn and play music from around the world. Play in a drum circle, create cultural art, and experience different cultures and traditions through music.

Fitness for Fun

Stay active this summer by playing different sports and keeping fit. Different sports such as basketball, soccer, floor hockey and more will keep you active while having fun.

Learning with Crafts Kindergarten Camp - held at Craik Elementary School, 7725 Marshall Corner Rd., Pomfret Get ready for Kindergarten by learning through engaging activities. You will enhance your reading and math skills by creating exciting arts and crafts.

Sweets and Spices

Learn about herbs, spices, and alternative yummy ways to season food without salt. Make tasty entrée’s and non-cook healthy sweet treats. Your body will love you!

Chess for All

Enjoy a week of chess matches to per-fect your skills whether you are a beginner or an experienced chess player. Learn the moves of all the chess pieces as well as special moves such as castling and en passant.

Summer Chef Cooking Camp Camp held at Westlake High School

Practice your kitchen skills by cooking different recipes from scratch. This week will be Sweet Treats! Note: An additional $10 fee is added for food supplies.

Lunch Activity Time is available for those students staying for an after-noon camp session. For an extra $10.00 they will be served a hot lunch and have an activity time in between their morning and after-noon camp sessions.

It’s a Mo Fun Summer

Create your own book just like Mo Williams. Learn how to use speech bubbles, animals, pictures, and more as you become an author.

Create Your Own Music

Did you know most songs are poetry put to music? Here you will create poetry and music to all different genres of music. A fun filled week of creating and sharing various methods of musical expression.

Week 3: July 15 - July 19 Afternoon Camp Sessions (12:30 - 3:30)

Grades 1 - 2 Grades 3 - 5 Grades 6 - 9

Exploring the Solar System

Have you ever looked up into the night sky and wondered what is out there? We will travel to the different planets, the moon, and much more through literature, crafts and some yummy snacks!

Puppet Theater

You will create puppets and props to bring to life your favorite stories. Create and perform your own puppet play!

It’s All About Those Apps

Explore different Apps like HP Reveal, Action Movie, Stop Motion Studio, Green Screen, and more. If you like to draw and make videos using iPads, this STEAM camp is for you.

Tabletop Gaming

Do you like to play games like Monopoly, Sequence, Scattergories, and more? Are card games your interest? Come out and have fun playing these strategic familiar games and even learn some new ones.

Music Around the World

Learn and play music from around the world. Play in a drum circle, create cultural art, and experience different cultures and traditions through music.

Fitness for Fun

Stay active this summer by playing different sports and keeping fit. Different sports such as basketball, soccer, floor hockey, and more will keep you active while having fun.

Learning with Crafts Kindergarten Camp - held at Craik Elementary School, 7725 Marshall Corner Rd., Pomfret Get ready for Kindergarten by learning through engaging activities. You will enhance your reading and math skills by creating exciting arts and crafts.

Sweets and Spices

Learn about herbs, spices, and alternative yummy ways to season food without salt. Make tasty entrée’s and non-cook healthy sweet treats. Your body will love you!

It’s a Mo Fun Summer

Create your own book just like Mo Williams. Learn how to use speech bubbles, animals, pictures, and more as you become an author.

The Wizarding World of Harry Potter

Have a week of wizarding fun that includes readings from the Harry Potter books, magical games, STEM challenges, arts and crafts, and more! You will make your own wand, fight off dementors, and taste Butterbeer.

Week 4: July 22 - July 26 Morning Camp Sessions (8:30 - 11:30)

Grades 1 - 2 Grades 3 - 5 Grades 6 - 9

Brain Boot Camp

Give your brain a work out by learning computer languages, solving puzzles, playing word association games, and programming a robot to accomplish a task. If you love challenges and like to think outside the box, then come join in the fun.

Kid’s Culture Cafe

Make a difference through diversity. Campers will participate in activities and games while learning about other cultures. Activities will include team building events, cultural influences, and understanding the community around you.

Creative Crafters/Sewers

Do you know how to sew? Do you want to learn? Come and create different projects such as a pillow case, phone charger, drawstring bag, and more.

Just Sweets

Create yummy sweet treats for your friends, family, or even just for yourself! Learn how to follow a recipe and safely bake some delicious sweet treats!

Note: An additional $10 fee is added for food supplies.

Grace in Motion Dance Camp

Express yourself creatively through dance while gaining the skills and technique to master routines. Work together to master choreography that can be presented at the end of the camp session.

Kindergarten Sneak Peek - held at Craik Elementary School, 7725 Marshall Corner Rd., Pomfret Get ready for Kindergarten by learning through engaging activities. You will enhance your reading and math skills by creating exciting arts and crafts.

Game, Set, Match - Tennis Camp

Looking for a fun new sport? Learn some of the basics of the game, as well as play games to earn prizes. Coach James will teach you all about the game of tennis. Racquets will be provided if you don’t have one.

Water Bottle Rocket Challenge

Design and build your own bottle rocket to set off at the end of the week. Work with recycled materials as you prepare a cost analysis. See whose rocket will soar the highest!

Lunch Activity Time is available for those students staying for an after-noon camp session. For an extra $10.00 they will be served a hot lunch and have an activity time in between their morning and after-noon camp sessions.

Learning to Lead!

Aspiring leaders will learn and thrive during this fun, challenging, and engaging week of camp! Daily team building and problem solving games will have you feeling included, valued, and invested in your community. Unique activities will include an escape room, reflective exercises, and even some experiential learning involving a four-legged friend.

Clay Creations

Have fun making different types of clay and/or dough each day. You will then mold it into creations such as beads, pots, animals, and more!

Environmental STEAM Camp

Discover new and exciting parts of the environment with this hands-on exploratory experience. Learn different aspects of STEAM - Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics with fun activities.

Secret Spy School

Calling all secret agents! This summer you will go undercover and complete our spy training. Learn the basics of cracking codes, writing secret messages, looking for clues, and going undercover.

Week 4: July 22 - July 26 Afternoon Camp Sessions (12:30 - 3:30)

Grades 1 - 2 Grades 3 - 5 Grades 6 - 9

Brain Boot Camp

Give your brain a work out by learning computer languages, solving puzzles, playing word association games, and program a robot to accomplish a task. If you love challenges and like to think outside the box, then come join in the fun.

Ancient River Valleys

Discover the wonders of the ancient world like Egypt, Mesopotamia, India, and China. You will have fun making cuneiform tablets, cave paintings, and other crafts. Study ancient hieroglyphics, pyramids, mummies, and more.

Art Through My Eyes (at me)

Explore the art world the way you see things while at the same time learning different techniques. Practice various forms of art from painting, drawing, string, rope, and chain art. Learn techniques on the art of photography using a camera, phone, or tablet.

Just Sweets

Create yummy sweet treats for your friends, family, or even just for yourself! Learn how to follow a recipe and safely bake some delicious sweet treats!

Note: An additional $10 fee is added for food supplies.

Branding My Scent

This is your opportunity to create your own personalized body and skincare scents. Learn how to create the perfect soap, lotion, lip balm, and perfume that screams your name. With just a few natural products you can make your own products with your created scents.

Kindergarten Sneak Peek - held at Craik Elementary School, 7725 Marshall Corner Rd., Pomfret Get ready for Kindergarten by learning through engaging activities. You will enhance your reading and math skills by creating exciting arts and crafts.

Water Bottle Rocket Challenge

Design and build your own bottle rocket to set off at the end of the week. Work with recycled materials as you prepare a cost analysis. See whose rocket will soar the highest!

Learning to Lead!

Aspiring leaders will learn and thrive during this fun, challenging, and engaging week of camp! Daily team building and problem solving games will have you feeling included, valued, and invested in your community. Unique activities will include an escape room, reflective exercises, and even some experiential learning involving a four-legged friend.

Cool Crafts Club

Take a break from the heat of the sizzling summer while working to create cool and engaging crafts. Have fun putting together all types of funky crafts using feathers, glitter, pom poms, and more crafty items.

Fairy Tale STEAM

Look beyond just reading your favor-ite fairy tales. This camp will have you going into the fairy tale world by creating fun art projects and STEAM challenges to solve problems.

Volleyball FUNdamentals

Like to play volleyball? You will work on all the skills needed to help better your game. Skills such as ball-control, setting and fundamental skills will all be practiced while having fun.

Sew Simple

Learn basic sewing skills to create your own item such as an infinity scarf, pil-low, or lounge pants. Once you learn to sew, the world of creating your own items is endless.

Week 5: July 29 - Aug. 2 Morning Camp Sessions (8:30 - 11:30)

Grades 1 - 2 Grades 3 - 5 Grades 6 - 9

Fun with STEM

Enjoy the week using your problem solving, creativity, and collaboration skills to solve real world engineering design problems. Hands-on activities building towers, bridges, catapults, and more will keep you busy and engaged while having fun.

Environmental Etiquette

Lessen your environmental footprint on your community and world. Learn about how you can help keep your surroundings clean and beautiful through fun activities. Become an advocate for your environment’s health.

Eager Engineers

Design and build bridges, planes, towers and more as you learn what it takes to be an engineer in the STEM world. You will explore the design process and learn introductory engineering skills.

Creative Crafters/Sewers

Do you know how to sew? Do you want to learn? Come and create different projects such as a pillow case, phone charger, drawstring bag and more.

Adventures in Kindergarten - held at Craik Elementary School, 7725 Marshall Corner Rd., Pomfret Get ready for kindergarten as you learn and practice the daily routines to start your first year off on the right foot. You will have fun learning and practicing your skills such as sight words, phonics, patterns, and more.

Born to Bake

Create a new delicious dish every day during this week of baking fun. Each day centers around a theme such as Monkey Break Monday, Take It Up Tuesday, and more. If you love baking and eating delicious foods - this is the camp for you!

Note: An additional $10 fee is added for food supplies.

pINTERESTED in Crafts

Create your own DIY crafts that will have you engaged and entertained during this week of fun. Create items such as bracelets, dreamcatchers, tie dye items, and more!

Lunch Activity Time is available for those students staying for an after-noon camp session. For an extra $10.00 they will be served a hot lunch and have an activity time in between their morning and after-noon camp sessions.

Ready, Set, CODE!

Young coders get ready to work with programs such as Hopscotch, Mine-craft, Phython, and Scratch. You will work at your own pace to create fun activities to share with family and friends. Coding helps you to develop critical thinking, logic, and technology skills that increase your computer literacy.

Cool Crafts Club

Take a break from the heat of the sizzling summer while working to create cool and engaging crafts. Have fun putting together all types of funky crafts using feathers, glitter, pom poms, and more crafty items.

It’s a Seusstastic Summer

This fun and exciting camp will take you into the world of Dr. Seuss and look closely at how he created his whimsical stories. Practice writing like Dr. Seuss and complete a book of your own in the same style.

Ready, Set, DANCE!

Rotate through different dance styles each day - ballet, jazz, and hip hop. Rehearse together a showcase-style concert at the end of the week. No previous dance experience is necessary. All levels are welcome! Get ready to move and groove during this week long camp.

Art Through My Eyes (at me)

Explore the art world the way you see things while at the same time learning different techniques. Practice various forms of art from painting, drawing, string, rope, and chain art. Learn techniques on the art of photography using a camera, phone, or tablet.

Week 5: July 29 - Aug. 2 Afternoon Camp Sessions (12:30 - 3:30)

Grades 1 - 2 Grades 3 - 5 Grades 6 - 9

Fun with STEM

Enjoy the week using your problem solving, creativity, and collaboration skills to solve real world engineering design problems. Hands-on activities building towers, bridges, catapults, and more will keep you busy and engaged while having fun.

Eager Engineers

Design and build bridges, planes, towers, and more as you learn what it takes to be an engineer in the STEM world. You will explore the design process and learn introductory engineering skills.

Acting Out Summer Drama Camp

Lights, camera, action! Get ready to be a star! If you l like to act and perform on stage, this is the camp for you. You will perform theatrical pieces and be introduced to techniques and terminology of the theater while preparing for a presentation at the end of the week.

Ready, Set, CODE!

Young coders get ready to work with programs such as Hopscotch, Minecraft, Phython, and Scratch. You will work at your own pace to create fun activities to share with family and friends. Coding helps you develop critical thinking, logic and technology skills that increase your computer literacy.

Do you Lego? Yes, We Do!

Come join the Lego fun as you create robots using WeDo 2.0 to accomplish a secret mission. Learn to build and code a robot!

It’s a Seusstastic Summer

This fun and exciting camp will take you into the world of Dr. Seuss and look closely at how he created his fantastical stories. Practice writing like Dr. Seuss and complete a book of your own in the same style.

Ready, Set, DANCE!

Rotate through different dance styles each day - ballet, jazz, and hip hop. Rehearse together a showcase-style concert at the end of the week. All levels are welcome! No previous dance experience is necessary. Get ready to move and groove during this week long camp.

Beginners Cooking Camp

Want to learn more about cooking and preparing meals? This camp will cover a little bit of everything for beginners from, food preparation, measuring following a recipe and more. Best of all you will be cooking delicious recipes.

Note: An additional $10 fee is added for food supplies.

Breakout Busters

Use clues, riddles, and brain teasers to unlock a different mystery everyday. Students will work in small groups to complete Breakout Box activities as they try to solve the mystery. Put your problem solving skills to use as you create your own breakout box!

Branding My Scent

This is your opportunity to create your own personalized body and skincare scents. Learn how to create the perfect soap, lotion, lip balm, and perfume that screams your name. With just a few all natural products you can make your own products with your created scents.

Board of Education

Virginia R. McGraw, Chairman

Latina L. Wilson, Vice Chairman

Jennifer S. Abell

Tajala Battle-Lockhart

Elizabeth C. Brown

David Hancock

Michael Lukas

Krisha Patel, Student Member

Superintendent of Schools

Kimberly A. Hill, Ed.D.

Deputy Superintendent

Amy L. Hollstein

Assistant Superintendent of Fiscal Services

Randolph A. Sotomayor

Assistant Superintendent of Supporting Services

Michael L. Heim

Mission Statement

The mission of Charles County Public Schools is to provide an opportunity for all school-aged children to receive an academically challenging, quality education that builds character, equips for leadership, and prepares for life, in an envi-ronment that is safe and conducive to learning.

The Charles County public school system does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age or disability in its programs, activities or employment practices. For inquiries, please contact Kathy Kiessling, Title IX/ADA/Section 504 Coordinator (students) or Nikial M. Majors, Title IX/ADA/Section 504 coordinator (employees/ adults), at Charles County Public Schools, Jesse L. Starkey Administration Build-ing, P.O. Box 2770, La Plata, MD 20646; 301-932-6610/301-870-3814. For special accommodations call 301-934-7230 or TDD 1-800-735-2258 two weeks prior to the event.