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Wondering what to do with your kids this

summer? We’re here to help.
Today’s Neighbors features our annual
summer camp and activities guide.
Many camps listed here are around your
neighborhood; for a searchable list of more
offerings around Richland and Lexington
counties, go to
thestate.com/summerfun.
MUSIC, DANCE
S.C. SUMMER DANCE CONSERVATORY, (803) 777-7264,
www.cas.sc.edu/dance,
BALLET INTENSIVE, JAZZ/CONTEMPORARY INTENSIVE: July 10-29 at 324
Sumter St., on the USC campus. For serious dance students ages 11-21
pursuing excellence in technique, artistry and performance. Study with a world
renowned faculty in a state of the art facility and enjoy fun evening and
weekend seminars and field trips. Residential, $2,150; commuters, $1,150.
CAROLINA MUSIC ACADEMY, (803) 738-0920,
www.carolinamusicacademy.com, Sessions meet at 5220 Clemson
Ave., (St. Martin’s-in-the-Fields Episcopal Church).
MUSIC LESSON MINI-COURSE: Six 30-minute private lessons in piano, voice,
guitar, flute, violin, cello, double bass and Suzuki guitar. Suzuki guitar:
preschoolers and older; piano; age 6 and older; voice: rising sixth-graders and
older. $125; registration deadline is June 10.
SUMMER GUITAR INSTITUTE: 10 a.m.-noon June 20-24 (beginners); July 18-22
(advanced, one year study required). Group instruction, guest artists, music
reading and chords. $160; registration deadline is June 15.

THEATER, DRAMA
TOWN THEATRE, (803) 799-2510,
www.towntheatre.com, Camps held at 1012
Sumter St.; Costs are $165 per week or
$300 for two-week sessions. A $100
non-refundable deposit is required to hold
a spot in any of the camps.
FAIRY TALE THEATER 1: 9 a.m.-noon June
13-17. Participants ages 5-9 will learn the
basics of character development, play theater
games and perform in a production of a favorite
fairy tale.
BASIC ACTING: 1:30-4:30 p.m. June 13-17. Ages 10-18
will examine the elements of creating a performance on
stage, including voice, movement and character
development. No prior acting experience required.
BACK STAGE PASS: 1:30-4:30 p.m. June 13-17. Ages 11-18
will learn how to design, paint and build sets for the stage.
Students will not be on stage but will create the stage for
performing. Will not culminate with an on-stage performance.
However, they may also be able to work the summer musical as a technician.
STAGE ESCAPE: 9 a.m.-noon June 20-24. Ages 5-9 will examine the elements
of creating a performance on stage, including voice, movement and character
development. Participants will perform a mini production on stage.
IMPROVISATION AND SCENIC ARTISTRY: 1:30-4:30 p.m. June 20-24. This
two-part camp for ages 10-18 will focus first on improvisation through games
and exercises and then on techniques for painting theater sets. No previous
improv or artistic skills needed.
HAVE A BANG WITH CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG: 9 a.m.-noon June 27-July 1.
Ages 5-9 will perform songs from the show and learn how the inner workings
of a show comes to life on stage.
STAGE MAKE-UP AND LIGHTING: 1:30-4:30 p.m. June 27-July 1. Ages 10-18 will
learn how to apply stage make-up to create some of the stage’s best loved
characters.
FAIRY TALE THEATER 2: 9 a.m.-noon July 11-15. Participants ages 5-9 will learn
the basics of character development, play theater games and perform in a
production of a favorite fairy tale.
ADVANCED ACTING: 1:30-4:30 p.m. July 11-15. Ages 10-18 will learn how to
create a character through scene study. Will work on selections from various
plays to break down the beats and rhythms of the script. Scenes will be
challenging and require previous acting experience.
CREATIVE DRAMATICS: 9 a.m.-noon July 18-22. Ages 5-9 will perform in a short
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production of a children’s classic
story and learn about all aspects
of the theater including sets,
costumes, props and acting.
MUSICAL THEATRE PRODUCTIONS:
1:30-4:30 p.m. July 18-22 and
25-29. Participants in this
two-week camp for ages 10-18 will
create an original musical
performance. Campers will learn
elements of acting, singing and
dancing and help with costumes
and set decorations.
FAIRY TALE THEATER 3: 9
a.m.-noon July 25-29. Participants
ages 5-9 will learn the basics of
character development, play
theater games and perform in a
production of a favorite fairy tale.
USC SUMMER DRAMA
CONSERVATORY,
(803) 777-9353
www.cas.sc.edu/thea
Summer Acting Intensive, led by
USC theater professor Peter Duffy
with assistance by graduate
theater students, meets weekdays
on the campus at USC.
Registration deadline is April 19.
HIGH SCHOOL CONSERVATORY: 9
a.m.-4:30 p.m. June 6-24. Rising
ninth- through 12th-graders;
$600.
MIDDLE SCHOOL CONSERVATORY:
9 a.m.-noon June 6-17. Rising
sixth- through eighth-graders;
$300.
UPPER ELEMENTARY
CONSERVATORY: 9 a.m.-noon June
6-17. Rising fourth- and
fifth-graders; $300.
EARLY ELEMENTARY
CONSERVATORY: 9 a.m.-noon June
20-24. Rising first- through
third-graders, $200.
HEATHWOOD HALL
EPISCOPAL SCHOOL,
(803) 231-7710; www.heathwood.org
GIRL SCOUTS OF S.C. —
MOUNTAINS TO MIDLANDS
(864)770-1410, www.gssc-mm.org
Summer Fun Day Camps: June 20-24
(registration deadline May 27),
June 27-July 1 (registration
deadline June 6) and July 11-15
(registration deadline June 20) at
Wil Lou Gray Opportunity School,
330 W. Campus Road, West
Columbia. Discovery and skill
building experiences related to the
environment/nature, music, art,
dance and STEM (science,
technology, engineering and
mathematics). For girls entering
grades 1-5. $130; Scout fee, $100.
HAMMOND SCHOOL
(803) 776-0295
www.hammondschool.org
Hammond Summer Camps: Times
vary depending on camp, June
6-Aug. 5 (closed week of July 4), at
Hammond School, 854 Galway
Lane. A variety of summer camps
exploring a range of subjects –
outdoors, sports, recreation,
academics, hobbies – for boys and
girls pre-K through 12th grades.
$135-$350
YMCA
www.columbiaymca.org
Jeep Rogers Family YMCA, 900
Lake Carolina Drive, (803)
451-9439; Lexington Family YMCA,
401 YMCA Road, (803) 359-3376;
Northwest Family YMCA, 1501
Kennerly Road, Irmo, (803)
407-8007. Drop-off and pickup
available at the Downtown YMCA
for Lexington sessions.
7:15 a.m.-6 p.m. weekdays June
6-Aug. 12 (no camps July 4-8).
$150; members, $100.
Explorers: Students entering
kindergarten.
Voyagers: Rising first-graders.
Discoverers: Rising second- and
third-graders.
Navigators: Rising fourth- and
fifth-graders.
Teen Adventurers: Rising sixth-
through ninth-graders. $180;
members, $130.
Diva Camp: Fun stuff for girls
entering second through eighth
grades at above camps, June
20-24. An additional session will be
held July 18-22 at the Jeep Rogers
YMCA. $225; members, $175
Splash & Dash: July 18-22. A week’s
worth of pools, splash pads,
inflatable water slides, lakes and
water parks for rising second-
through eighth-graders. $225;
members, $175.
Sci-Venture: July 25-29 at above
camps and the Downtown YMCA,
1420 Sumter St. Rising third-
through eighth-graders will
experience science adventures on
Monday, Wednesday and Friday
morning, then head for the great
outdoors on Tuesday, Thursday and
Friday afternoon for orienteering,
geo-cache, basic survival skills,
archery and more. $225; members,
$175.
Jeep Rogers Family YMCA, 900
Lake Carolina Drive. (803)
451-9439
Pioneers: Ages 3-5, 8 a.m.-noon
June 13-17, 20-24; July 11-15,
18-22, 25-29. $95; members, $80
Cheertastic: Jumps, flips, dances,
cheers, stunts, squad teamwork
plus swimming and games in the
afternoons for rising kindergarten
through eighth-grade students.
7:15 a.m.-6 p.m. June 27-July 1 and
Aug. 1-5. $180; members, $130.
ADVENTURE STATION
(803) 786-1234
e-mail: ridgewoodcare@bellsouth.net
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MUSICAL FAIRY TALES: 9 a.m.-noon
June 13-17 at 3000 South Beltline
Blvd., Columbia. Grades 5K-3,
$150. Explore several fairy tales,
then decide on one to dramatize
through acting, song, stage
movement and performance.
WORKSHOP THEATRE
SCHOOL OF PERFORMING
ARTS,
(803) 799-1009
www.workshoptheatre.com/
classes.html
SUMMER CAMPS AND CLASSES:
June 6-July 27 at Kristin Davis
Studios, 6335 Elmwood Ave.
Weeklong camps, multiweek
courses and one-day sessions on
such topics as “Children’s
Storybook Theatre: Fracturing
Fairytales”; “Mini-Musical All-Day
Camp”; “Shakin’ Up Shakespeare”;
“Improv for Teens”; “Musical
Theater Song Workshop”; “Getting
Rid of Your Southern Dialect” and
more for ages 3 and older.
COLUMBIA CHILDREN’S
THEATRE,
(803) 691-4548
www.columbiachildrenstheatre.com
Sessions meet on the second level
at Richland Mall, 3400 Forest
Drive.
PUPPETRY CAMPS: 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
June 6-10 (rising second- through
fourth-graders) and June 13-17
(rising fifth- through ninth-graders).
Participants will learn the art of
puppet construction and
manipulation as they build puppets
in a variety of styles. Showcase for
parents on the last day of camp.
$175; includes all materials.
GLEE! CAMP: 9 a.m.-1 p.m. June
20-24. Rising sixth- through
12th-graders will learn vocal
technique, choreography and stage
presence with a performance on
last day of camp. $150.
FANTASY FUN CAMP: 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
July 11-15. An introduction to the
world of theatre for students who
have completed pre-K through
6:30 a.m.-6 p.m. weekdays May
31-Aug. 12 at Ridgewood
Missionary Baptist Church Child
Development Center, 5335
Ridgeway St. Activities and field
trips in a Christian environment for
ages 5-12. $85 per week plus $25
registration fee (includes T-shirt).
HISTORIC COLUMBIA
FOUNDATION
(803) 252-1770, ext. 36
www.historiccolumbia.org
Digging Up the Past: 1-4 p.m. June
6-10 and 9 a.m.-noon July 11-15 at
the Robert Mills Carriage House,
1616 Blanding St. Participants ages
8-12 will learn about the
connection between archaeology
and family history through activities
such as pottery refitting, a sandbox
dig, introduction to genealogy,
history hunt and grid exercises.
RICHLAND COUNTY
RECREATION COMMISSION
(803) 754-7525
www.richlandcountyrecreation.com
Camp WOW 2011: Registration
begins April 12 for boys and girls
ages 5-13.
Day Camps: 7:30 a.m.-6 p.m.
weekdays June 6-Aug. 12. $80 per
week plus $25 registration fee.
Includes field trips and T-shirt.
Blythewood Park: 126 Boney Road,
(803) 691-9786
Forest Lake Park: 6820 Wedgefield
Road, (803) 787-5000
North Springs Park: 1320 Clemson
Road, (803) 736-6070
Polo Road Park: 730 Polo Road,
(803) 736-1657
Playground Adventure: 9 a.m.-noon
weekdays June 6-Aug. 12. Free;
includes USDA lunch.
Killian Park: 1424 Marthan Road,
Blythewood. (803) 754-7980
Trenholm Park: 3900 Covenant
Road, (803) 787-0216
Summer Afternoons: Noon-6 p.m.
weekdays June 6-July 29. $45 per
week plus $25 registration fee.
Crane Creek Community Center:
7405 Fairfield Road, (803)
691-1899
Killian Park: 1424 Marthan Road,
Blythewood, (803) 754-7980
Meadowlake Park: 600 Beckman
Road, (803) 754-4463
Trenholm Park: 3900 Covenant
Road, (803) 787-0216
Palmetto Youth Summer
Cheerleading Camp: 8 a.m.-5 pm.
June 20-24 for ages 5-13 at
Trenholm Park, 3900 Covenant
Road, (803) 787-0216. $85;
registration deadline is May 13.
Action, Cheer and Tumble Camp: 9
a.m.-2 p.m. July 18-21 for ages
5-14 at Trenholm Park,3900
Covenant Road, (803) 787-0216.
$130.
EDVENTURE CHILDREN’S
MUSEUM
(803) 799-3144
www.edventure.org
Sessions meet at 211 Gervais St.
Ages 3-4, 9 a.m.-noon weekdays,
early drop-off at 8 a.m. $130;
members, $90. Includes T-shirt;
campers must wear camp shirts
each day. Ages 5-10, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
weekdays, early drop-off at 8 a.m.
$230; members, $180. Includes
T-shirt; campers must wear camp
shirts each day. Bring
non-perishable lunch and drink.
Extended care available from 3-6
p.m., $35 per week per child.
Discount of 20 percent for
registration before Friday, April 15.
Eddie’s World: June 6-10, July
11-15; ages 3-4.
Spa Science: June 6-10, July 11-15;
ages 5-7.
Let’s Get Inventive: June 6-10, July
11-15; ages 8-10.
second-grade. Participants will
learn the basics of self-expression,
storytelling and pantomime with a
story-theatre production on the
last day of camp. $150.
ACTING UP! CAMP: 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
July 18-22. Rising fourth- through
ninth-graders will be exposed to
more advanced acting challenges
through the exploration and
dramatization of age-appropriate
literature with a showcase
performance on the last day of
camp. $150.
ARTS & CRAFTS
COLUMBIA MUSEUM OF
ART,
(803) 799-2810
www.columbiamuseum.org
Summer Fun at the Art School,
1515 Main St. For ages 4-16.
Pre-registration required, fees are
non-refundable. Early dropoff for
morning camps, is 8:30 a.m.;
afternoon camps, 12:45 p.m.
$135; members, $108 (unless
otherwise noted). New this year is
Lunch Buddies Camp —
participants attending camps with
an asterisk (*) can spend the day
at the museum. Lunch Buddies
bring their own bag lunch, must be
registered for morning and
afternoon sessions and pay a $25
fee.
ART EXPRESS — PLAY WITH CLAY:
9 a.m.-noon June 6-10, for ages
4-6. Dress for a mess.
HEROES AND VILLAINS: 9
a.m.-noon June 6-10 and July
18-22. Ages 7-10 will create their
own comic books, learning the
basic concepts of design,
perspective and figure drawing,
developing storylines and inking.
ART AVENGERS: 9 a.m.-noon June
13-17. Ages 7-10 will use their
skills of deduction and love of art
to explore all areas of the building;
solving a museum mystery while
learning techniques to create a
“missing” artwork.
DAY CAMPS
Junior Firefighter: June 13-17, July
18-22; ages 3-4.
Blast Off!: June 13-17, July 18-22;
ages 5-7.
Journey to Planet E: June 13-17, July
18-22; ages 8-10.
Giggle Science: June 20-24, July
25-29; ages 3-4.
Senior Firefighter: June 20-24; July
25-29; ages 5-7.
Robotics Academy: June 20-24, July
25-29; ages 8-10.
Edible EdVentures: June 27-July 1;
ages 3-4.
Kitchen Science: June 27-July 1;
ages 5-7.
Eddie’s Science Academy: June
27-July 1; ages 8-10.
A MORE EXCELLENT WAY
MINISTRY
(803) 834-4214, www.amorexway.com
Church Kids 2011: Weekdays June
6-Aug. 8 at 245 Adams Road,
Blythewood. Swimming, art, music,
dance, drama, outdoor activities,
piano lessons, field trips, tutoring
for ages 4-13. Full day, 7:30 a.m.-6
p.m.; and half-day sessions, 9
a.m.-1 p.m. Limited space
available.
CAROLINA GYMNASTICS
CENTER
(803) 799-2808
www.carolinagymnastics.com
9 a.m.-noon and 9 a.m.-5 p.m. June
6-Aug. 12 at 437 Rabon Road.
Flipping, fun, games, snacks and
adventure for ages 3-12.
$90-$200.
HIGHWAY PENTECOSTAL
HOLINESS CHURCH
(803) 438-1999
e-mail gbk56@bellsouth.net
Choir Camp: 7:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
June 6-10 at 2290 Heath Pond
Road, Elgin. Art, Bible, choir, drama,
swimming, recreation, handbells,
keyboard, gospel choir and more.
$90, includes breakfast and lunch.
Early drop-off available.
NEW LIFE WORLD
MINISTRIES
(803) 462-1987
Christian Summer Watch Program: 7
a.m.-6 p.m. May 30-Aug. 12 at 201
Columbia Mall Blvd., Suite 109.
Prayer, sports, educational training,
music lessons, games, youth
discussions for ages 3-13. $70 per
week; $15 for each additional
sibling plus $35 registration fee.
Registration deadline is May 15.
THE TUMBLE TREE
(803) 422-3662
www.thetumbletree.com
Sessions meet at Spring Valley
Presbyterian Church, 125
Sparkleberry Lane.
Cheerleading, Dance, Tumble and All
Girls Day Program: 7:30 a.m.-5:30
p.m. weekdays (except June 20-24).
Ages 4-13 will work on
cheerleading, tumbling, dance,
crafts, reading and writing
sessions, leadership, nutrition and
a community service project. $110
per week, if signing up for the
entire summer care program.
Individual weeks and half-day rates
available.
USC Coquette/Summer Dance
Program: 9 a.m.-noon Aug. 1-5.
Ages 4-13 will learn USC dances,
cheers and chants, crafts, games,
showmanship, leadership and
more. Participants will perform with
the Coquettes at a basketball game
in the winter. $125.
YIM’S TIGER TAE KWON DO
ACADEMY
(803) 419-7172
www.yimstigers.co.nr
CERAMICS — MUD MATTERS: 9
a.m.-noon June 13-17. Ages 8-12
will learn one of the oldest forms
of making art while creating
three-dimensional works in the
studio. $190; members, $152.
ART EXPRESS — ART AROUND THE
WORLD: 9 a.m.-noon June 20-24.
Ages 4-6 will discover art from
different cultures and create
works on the places they visit.
* PAINTING — FROM CAVES TO
CANVAS: 9 a.m.-noon June 20-24.
Ages 7-10 will learn different
techniques as they journey
through the development of
painting.
* MOSAIC MASTERPIECES: 1-4
p.m. June 20-24. Ages 7-10 will
work with pattern and design to
create their own mosaic
masterpieces.
ART EXPRESS — FAIRY TALES AND
FABLES: 9 a.m.-noon June 27-July
1. Ages 4-6 will search the
galleries for their favorite fables
and fairy tales, enjoy a story and
create art based on the legendary
stories.
GO GREEN OR GO HOME: 9
a.m.-noon June 27-July 1. Ages
7-10 will learn about recycling and
creating art out of what most
people throw away.
FASHION FIRST: 1-4 p.m. June
27-July 1. Fashionistas ages 12-16
will learn about color
combinations, patterns and design
as they sew an outfit and
accessories. Includes a field trip to
House of Fabrics to select
materials and talking with a local
designer. $150; members, $120.
ART EXPRESS — ART ANIMALS: 9
a.m.-noon July 11-15. Ages 4-6 will
take a safari through the galleries,
discover where animals hide and
create animal-inspired art
LIGHTS! CAMERA! ACTION!: 9
a.m.-noon July 11-15. Ages 7-10
will write adaptations, create sets,
puppet characters and more.
Camp concludes with a
Martial Arts Summer Camp: 8 a.m.-6
p.m. weekdays June 13-Aug. 5 at
2400 Decker Blvd. Tae kwon do,
swimming, movies, reading and
more for ages 5 and older. $130
Episcopal
•••
ST. DAVID’S EPISCOPAL
605 Polo Road - 736-0866
Worship 8:00 a.m. & 10:30 a.m.
Children’s Service 9:15 a.m.
Contemporary Service 6 p.m.
last Sunday of the month
ST. MICHAEL
& ALL ANGELS
6408 Bridgewood Road • 782-8080
8 a.m. Holy Eucharist Rite One
8:45 a.m. Breakfast
10:30 a.m. Holy Eucharist Rite Two
REACH Contemporary 11:00 a.m.
Nursery 9 a.m. -12:00 p.m.
Church School 9:30-10:15
Taize Service:
1st Sunday of each month
@ 7:00 p.m.
www.stmichaelepiscopal.com
Presbyterian
Independent
Baptist
•••
FIRST NORTHEAST
BAPTIST CHURCH
Sunday School 9am, Worship 10am
311 Sparkleberry Lane
Stephens S. Masolwa, Pastor
Phone: 803-754-1812 Fax: 803-754-9390
www.northminstercolumbiasc.org
Sunday School 9:45 a.m.
Sunday Worship 8 & 11:00 a.m.
All are welcome,
Call 736-5055
Pentecostal
Holiness
•••
HIGHWAY
PENTECOSTAL
HOLINESS CHURCH
2290 Heath Pond Rd., Elgin, SC/
803-438-1999
E-mail: highwaychurch@sc.rr.com
Sun Schl 10a.m.,
Worship: 8:30 a.m. & 11:00 a.m.
Senior Pastor Rev. Jack Heinsohn
Evening Worship: 6:00 p.m.
Wednesday:
Family Night 7:00 p.m.
Pastor: Rev. Paul Miles
Deadline for changes or deletions is Friday - 2 p.m. Call Antoinette Frazier at 771-8323
NEIGHBORS
performance for family and the various beginner ceramic
friends. techniques including throwing,
SCULPTURE 101: 1-4 p.m. July
hand building and glazing. $190;
members, $152.
11-15. Ages 11-14 will learn the
basics of sculpture and create PHOTOGRAPHY — PICTURE THIS: 9
three-dimensional works using a a.m.-noon Aug. 8-12. Instructor
variety of materials. $150; Kirill Simin helps ages 7-12
members, $120. discover photography history and
the basics while developing the
PROJECT FUNWAY: 9 a.m.-noon
skills to take captivating pictures.
July 18-22. Campers ages 8-12
will design fabric using batik,
Campers provide their own
stenciling and bleaching
cameras. $150; members, $120.
techniques and then create a
HEATHWOOD HALL
simple dress and stole. Last day of
EPISCOPAL SCHOOL,
camp features a fashion show. (803) 231-7710; www.heathwood.org
$150, members, $120. All camps on school campus,
GLORIOUS GLASSWORKS!: 1-4 p.m. 3000 South Beltline Blvd.,
July 18-22. Campers ages 12-16 Columbia, unless otherwise noted.
will watch a film about glass artist
FANCY NANCY’S CREATIVE CAMP: 9
Dale Chihuly, explore the a.m.-noon June 6-10. Grades
museum’s glass collection, create 5K-2, $150. Hands-on projects
their design with a glass fusion based on popular book series.
technique and on the final day of
KNIGHTS, CASTLES & CATAPULTS,
camp, meet at One Eared Cow
OH MY!: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. June 13-17.
Glass to create a blown piece of
Grades 2-5, $175. Make castles
glass. $190, members, $152.
and catapults, design armor and
ART EXPRESS — MY COLORFUL
shields, play games, make crafts,
DAYS: 9 a.m.-noon July 25-29.
eat foods as they did in medieval
Ages will learn about primary and times.
secondary colors by creating a
COMIC BOOK CREATIONS: 9
color wheel and use their
a.m.-noon July 18-22. Grades
imaginations to make a work of
4-12, $150. Learn the steps used
art based on their favorite color.
to create a comic book. Campers
* IN PRINT: 9 a.m.-noon July will take home a printed copy and
25-29. Ages 7-10 will learn the a CD copy of their own comic
different methods of printmaking, book.
develop their own style and create
a variety of museum worthy works. ASHELAND ART CAMPS,
(803) 738-2770
* PAPER ART: 1-4 p.m. July 25-29. www.asheland.com
Ages 7-10 will learn the making
Sessions meet at Asheland
and use of paper as an art
Studios, 1052 Sparkleberry Lane
medium.
Extension. Age appropriate games,
ART EXPRESS — SUMMER DAYS: 9 sculpture, painting, printmaking
a.m.-noon Aug. 1-5. Ages 4-6 will and more; $125.
explore the colors and feelings of AGES 4-5: 9 a.m.-noon June
summertime, looking for
27-July 1 and Aug. 1-5.
summertime works in the galleries
and create works of art using RISING FIRST- THROUGH
objects associated with the SIXTH-GRADERS: 1:30-4:30 p.m.
June 27-July 1 and Aug. 1-5.
season.
CERAMICS 101: 9 a.m.-noon Aug. RISING SEVENTH- THROUGH 12TH
GRADERS: 9 a.m.-noon or
1-5. Ages 7-10 will be introduced
to the medium of clay and explore 1:30-4:30 p.m. July 18-22.
per week. Hometown Nazareth VBS: 9
a.m.-noon June 12-17 at 6500 N.
FOREST LAKE Trenholm Road. Age 4 through
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH rising fifth-graders.
(803) 787-5672
www.groupvbspro.com/vbs/hl/flpc
NORTH TRENHOLM
Presbyterian Roman Catholic
••• BAPTIST
Church In
GOOD SHEPHERD 6515 North Trenholm Road
CATHOLIC
America Worship 8:40 a.m. and 11:05 a.m.
CHURCH
•••
Connection Classes (Sun. School) 9:50 a.m.
809 Calhoun Street
NORTHEAST Pastor Dr. Paul H. Ballard
Saturday Mass at 5:00 p.m.
PRESBYTERIAN Sunday Mass 8:00 & 9:15 a.m. 24-Hour Prayer Line - 790-7729
NEW WORSHIP SCHEDULE Coffee Following 9:15 Mass
SPRING VALLEY
Confessions on Sat. 4:30-5 p.m.
601 Polo Road
BAPTIST CHURCH
788-5298
91 Polo Road - 736-0624
Traditional Worship ST. JOHN NEUMANN
• Faith • Family • Friends •
CATHOLIC CHURCH
8:45 & 11:00 a.m. Sunday
8:45 a.m. Traditional Worship
100 Polo Road
Servicio en Español 11:00 a.m. 9:45 a.m. Bible Study for all ages
Saturday Eve. 5:15 p.m.,
Sunday School 9:45 a.m. 11:00 a.m. Praise Worship
8:00 pm Korean Mass 2nd & 3rd
Dr. Robert Winburn, Pastor
Dr. George Crow, Senior Pastor
Saturday
www.nepresbyterian.org
Sunday 8:00 a.m., 10:00 a.m., United Church
12:00 Noon of Christ
•••
Sunday 5:30 p.m. Spanish
(USA) GARDEN OF GRACE
1020 Atlas Road, Columbia,
••• TRANSFIGURATION
SC 29209 803-695-9664
NORTHMINSTER CATHOLIC CHURCH 11 a.m. Sundays, Rev. Andy Sidden
PRESBYTERIAN
www.gogucc.com
306 North Pines Rd., Blythewood
6717 David St.
Open and Affirming
Sat. Vigil 5:00 p.m. – Sun. 10:30 a.m.
Phone: 735-0512 United Methodist
•••
SPRING VALLEY BETHEL UNITED
Southern METHODIST
PRESBYTERIAN
(Gamewell off Forest Dr., at Bruegger's
CHURCH Baptist
Bagel, to 4600 Daniel Dr.)
•••
9:45 Sun. Schl.; 11 Morning Worship
125 Sparkleberry Lane
KILLIAN BAPTIST Todd Davis, Minister
Across from
CHURCH Bonnie Lutz, Dir. of Youth & Educ.
Spring Valley High School
577 West Killian Road
NORTHEAST
Revelations Columbia, SC 29203 UNITED METHODIST
(Contemporary Srvc) 8: Sunday School 9:45 a.m. CHURCH
Sunday Worship 11:00 a.m. 4000 Hardscrabble Rd.
Sunday School 9:30 am
& 6:00 p.m. Praise Service 8:30 a.m.
Traditional 10:30 am
Sunday School 10:00 a.m.
Wednesday Prayer Service 7:00 p.m.
Traditional Worship Service 11:00 a.m.
Rev. Richard A. Humphries
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www.svpc.org
www.killianbaptist.org
736-6386
(803) 754-1302
788-3589 www.neumc.com
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PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT Trading Card Camp

Attention YU-GI-OH and Pokemon fans!
LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE AT ninth- through 12th-graders. An exciting new camp where you collect, trade and play your favorite card game.

COLUMBIA COLLEGE
(803) 786-3729
www.columbiasc.edu/leadership
Residential international interactive
leadership institutes on the
Columbia College campus, 1301
Columbia College Drive.
LEAD2011: June 19-25.
Development program for rising
10th- and 11th-grade girls consists
of interactive workshops, leadership
assessment and hands-on
leadership practice. $600; limited
need-based scholarships available.
EMERGING LEADERS: July 11-14.
Provides rising ninth-grade girls with
the confidence, competence,
courage and leadership for
outstanding academic and personal
success in high school. $500;
limited need-based scholarships
available.
LEAD4: July 25-28. Advanced
program for rising high school junior
and senior girls with extensive
leadership experience; designed to
further skills in conflict resolution,
problem solving, decision making,
career development, team building
and communication. $500; limited
need based scholarships available.
PALMETTO HEALTH JUNIOR
VOLUNTEERS
(803) 296-5570, (803) 434-6242
www.palmettohealth.org
SUMMER YOUTH PROGRAM: June
13-Aug. 19 for ages 14-17 (must be
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Rising 4th to 8th graders, bring your own cards and you will learn strategies to be the best.
ADVENTURES IN MEDICINE — THE July 5-8 from 9am-12:30pm, $50,
HEALTH CARE SYSTEM: July 10-15 for
rising 10th- through 12th-graders.
Irmo Branch Library: 6251 St. Andrews Rd.
Please E-Mail sccamps@hotmail.com for a registration form.
ADVENTURES IN MEDICINE —
HEALTHY LIFESTYLES: July 17-22 for
rising 10th- through 12th-graders.
HEATHWOOD HALL
EPISCOPAL SCHOOL
(803) 231-7710;
www.heathwood.org
All camps on school campus, 3000
South Beltline Blvd., Columbia,
unless otherwise noted.
READ AROUND THE WORLD: 9
a.m.-noon June 20-24. Grades 5K-2,
$150. Explore the world through the
magic of books. II WEEKLY THEME CAMPS
COMIC BOOK CREATIONS: 9 Register On-line Today
a.m.-noon July 18-22. Grades 4-12,
$150. Learn the steps used to
create a comic book. Campers will Ages 4-7 Ages 5-12
take home a printed copy and a CD In the Garden • Dynamic Dinos NASA Journey Into Outerspace
copy of their own comic book. Crazy Chem Works
Ages 5-12 Spy Academy
READING SAFARI: 9 a.m.-noon Aug. Science in Motion
1-5. Grades 5K-2, $150. Read fun Grossology NEW FOR 2011
Rocking Rockets & Aerodynamics
stories, play story games, create a Reactions in Action FUN SCIENCE PROVIDER FOR KIDS!
book tote and personalized Ages 7-12
bookmarks. Red Hot Robots
NONCREDIT COURSES Register By Red Hot Robots II
Heathwood also offers a range of May 2nd and
credited courses, some online, for
grades nine and up; contact the Save $20
school for details. per camp
ALGEBRA I, GEOMETRY, & ALGEBRA II
REVIEW: 9 a.m.-noon June 27-July 1.
Grades 9-11, $200. For Heathwood

14 by June 1). Applications are
available at Palmetto Health
Baptist’s Personal Touch office
(deadline for return is Friday, April
29) and Palmetto Health Richland’s
Volunteer Services office (deadline
for return is Friday, May 13). Once an
application is accepted, a
mandatory orientation session will
be offered. The goal is to place
volunteers in areas that are
consistent with their skills and
interests.
COOKING
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students only, intensive practice and
803.739.2122 www.MadScience.org/columbia
review, focusing on the identified
areas. 2717 Leaphart Road West Columbia
Ask about Mad Science Scientists visiting your school, church or daycare this Summer.
JUMPSTART FOR FIRST GRADE: 9
a.m.-noon July 11-15. Rising
first-graders, $160. Hands-on
activities, academics and games to SATURDAY, APRIL 16, 2011
prepare for first grade.
JUMPSTART FOR SECOND GRADE:
5:00 - 9:00 PM
1-4 p.m. July 11-15. Rising
second-graders, $160. Review of
VIRGINIA HYLTON PARK
skills learned in first grade, preview
of second-grade skills and
LEXINGTON, SC
academics. TICKETS ARE AVAILABLE AT:
www.HeroesVestFund.org,
SPANISH REVIEW ROR LEVELS I/II:
8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. July 18-22. LEXINGTON COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPT
Grades 8-12, $300. Focus on AND MIDLANDS HONDA

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p.m. June 13-17 at the Jeep Rogers vocabulary. providing body armor
Family YMCA, 900 Lake Carolina READING READINESS FOR FIRST for K-9 officers throughout S.C.

TICKETS $20
Drive; and July 11-15 at the GRADE: 9 a.m.-noon July 25-29.
Lexington Family YMCA, 401 YMCA Rising first-graders, $150. Reading Vendors, Food & Spirits!
Road, Lexington; and Northwest Entertainment by: Sponsored by
Family YMCA, 1501 Kennerly Road,
Irmo. Rising second- through SEE PERSONAL PAGE 4
eighth-graders (must be 8 years old
by June 13). $225; members, $175. Advance tickets hold a chance to win a new car!
ADVANCED CULINARY: 7:15 a.m.-6
p.m. July 11-15 at the Jeep Rogers
Family YMCA, 900 Lake Carolina
Drive. Rising second- through
eighth-graders (must be 8 years old
by July 18) with some experience in
the kitchen. $225; members, $175.

SPECIAL NEEDS
ME & YOU SUMMER ART
WORKSHOPS
(803) 738-2770
www.asheland.com
10-11 a.m. June 20, 22, 24; July 6,
8, 11, 13, 15, 25, 27, 29; Aug. 8, 10
at Asheland Studios, 1051
Sparkleberry Lane Extension.
Workshops provide messy fun for
young children or those with
disabilities. Student/helper team,
$10.

AT THE LIBRARY
Summer reading programs
Information available at
www.myrcpl.com
www.kershawcountylibrary.org
www.lex.lib.sc.us

ACADEMICS, READING,
WRITING
CAROLINA MASTER SCHOLARS
(803) 777-9444
www.saeu.sc.edu/adventures
One-week sessions for rising sixth-
through 12th-graders meet at the
University of South Carolina June
5-17, residential or commuter
programs. $575-$975, depending
on program and attendance type.
Fee includes meals (lunch only for
commuters and breakfast, lunch
and dinner for residential students)
and course activities. Early Bird
discounts of up to $75 may apply for
applications postmarked by April 15.
ADVENTURES IN FORENSIC SCIENCE:
June 5-10 for rising ninth- through
12th graders; June 12-17 for rising
sixth- through ninth-graders.
ADVENTURES IN CAMERAS AND
GRAPHIC DESIGN: June 12-17 for
rising sixth- through ninth-graders;
June 19-24 for rising ninth- through
12th-graders.
ADVENTURES IN CREATIVE WRITING:
June 19-24 for rising ninth- through
12th graders; June 26-July 1 for
rising sixth- through ninth-graders.
ADVENTURES IN BROADCAST
JOURNALISM: June 26-July 1 for
rising sixth- through ninth-graders.
ADVENTURES IN LAW: June 26-July 1
for rising sixth- through
ninth-graders.
ADVENTURES IN VEX ROBOTICS: July
10-15 for rising sixth- through
ninth-graders; July17-22 for rising
ninth- through 12th-graders.
ADVENTURES IN COMPUTER
GAMING: July 10-15 for rising sixth-
through ninth-graders.
ADVENTURES IN NANOTECHNOLOGY
AND FUEL CELLS: June 5-10 for rising
ninth- through 12th-graders.
ADVENTURES IN PHARMACY: July
17-22 for rising ninth- through
12th-graders.
ADVENTURES IN WEB DESIGN AND
DEVELOPMENT: July 17-22 for rising
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and writing skills using Project Read
materials.
GRAMMAR REVIEW WORKSHOP: 9
a.m.-noon July 25-29. Rising
ninth-graders, $150. Focus on
ninth-grade English.
VIDEO EDITING: 1-4 p.m. July 25-29.
Grades 7-12, $150. Process of
making and editing video projects
while learning to use digital picture
enhancement.
FUNDAMENTALS OF ALGEBRA: 9
a.m.-noon July 25-29. Grades 7-12,
$150. Review of algebra skills,
fundamentals.
MATH MATTERS: 9 a.m.-noon Aug.
1-5 for grades 1-4, and 1-4 p.m.
Aug. 1-5 for grades 3-4, $150. Math
skills, problem-solving strategies.
STUDY SKILLS: 9 a.m.-noon Aug.
1-5. Grades 5-8, $250. Develop a
study skills program tailored to
individual learning styles. A parent
meeting will be held midweek to
discuss the skills which have been
covered.
CREATIVE WRITING BOOT CAMP: 1-4
p.m. Aug. 1-5. Grades 5-8, $150. A
week of inspiration, exercises and
ideas to get writing.
RESIDENTIAL
CAMDEN MILITARY ACADEMY
(800) 948-6291
www.camdenmilitaryacademy.com
OUTDOOR ADVENTURE CAMP: June
20-July 8, July 10-29. Leadership
and team building opportunities as
well as camping, paintball and
other outdoor activities for young
men in grades 6-12.
CLEMSON UNIVERSITY’S
YOUTH LEARNING INSTITUTE
www.ylicamps.com
4-H SUMMER CAMP: Co-ed camp at
Camp Bob Cooper on Lake Marion,
near Summerton. $430; mini-camp,
$310. Sessions for ages 8-14 meet
June 5-10, 12-17, 19-24; July 10-15,
17-22, 24-29; ages 13-16, July
31-Aug. 5. Mini-camps for ages 7-9,
June 29-July 2 and July 17-20.
ADVENTURE SUMMER CAMP: Co-ed
wilderness adventure of hiking,
mountain biking and canoeing for
ages 12-17 in the Blue Ridge
Mountains at Pinnacle Falls,
Pickens County. No experience
necessary, all major gear will be
provided. Sessions for ages 12-15
meet June 12-21 and July 6-15;
ages 15-17, July 26-Aug. 4; $780.
Mini-program for ages 12-15, June
5-10, 23-28 and July 17-22; $525.
CAMP SEWEE: Co-ed camp for
aspiring marine biologists and
naturalists at the Sewee Coastal
Retreat Center, Awendaw. Activities
include crabbing, nature and night
hikes, water park trip, canoeing and
more. Sessions for ages 8-14 meet
June 5-10, 12-17, 19-24, June
26-July 1, July 10-15, 17-22 and
24-29; ages 13-16, July 31-Aug. 5;
$525.
CAMP VOYAGER: Co-ed program for
ages 10-14 at the Youth Leadership
Education Center in Pickens.
Campers will develop creativity,
problem-solving skills and
real-world applications via GPS
devices, PDAs, video and digital
cameras and editing software, Lego
Mindstorms NXT Robots,
radio-controlled cars, video games
and more. Sessions meet June
19-24, June 26-July 1, July 10-15
and 17-22; $500.
CAMP WILDLIFE: Co-ed program of
hunting skills, shooting sports,
wildlife ecology and outdoors
survival skills at Camp Bob Cooper
on Lake Marion, near Summerton.
Campers bunk in yurts and earn
their hunter education certification.
Standard track for ages 8-15, June
5-10, 12-17, 19-24; July 10-15,
17-22, 24-29; $455. Advanced
track for ages 12-14, June 19-24,
July 17-22. Ages 13-16, July 31-Aug.
5; $525. Mini-camp for ages 7-9,
June 29-July 2, $330.
ZEST QUEST UNIVERSITY: Co-ed
wellness program for ages 8-14 at
the Youth Leadership Education
Center in Pickens. Campers will
expand their knowledge and ability
to make healthy choices and
lifestyle changes. Activities include
rafting, hiking, rock wall climbing,
zip lines, culinary classes,
etiquette/body image sessions and
more. Sessions meet June 5-10,
12-17, July 24-29 and July 31-Aug.
5; $430.
GOVERNOR’S SCHOOL FOR
SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS
(843) 383-3958
www.scgssm.org/ssp
SUMMER SCIENCE PROGRAM: June
19-25, June 26-July 2 at the GSSM,
401 Railroad Ave., Hartsville.
Science, technology and
mathematics for students entering
grades 8-10. Courses include LEGO
Robotics, CSI-GSSM, Wildlife and
Nature Photography, Intro to Web
Design, Sports Ranking, Applied
Forensic Science, Codes and
Cryptography. Tuition based on
course selected; includes meals,
lodging and related educational
materials. Application deadline for
need-based scholarships is April
15.
YMCA OVERNIGHT
ADVENTURES
www.columbiaymca.org
WHITEWATER ADVENTURE: 7 a.m.
June 20-7 p.m. June 24. Team
building, hiking, caving, climbing,
camping, kayaking and a trip down
the New River in West Virginia
(Class I-IV rapids, guided).
Departure and return — Lexington
Family YMCA, 401 YMCA Road.
Rising sixth- through 10th-graders.
$500; members, $425.
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ATLANTA ADVENTURE: 7 a.m. July
18-7 p.m. July 22. Six Flags Over
and web page programs.
SPORTS
Georgia, World of Coke, Stone
Mountain, Georgia Aquarium and
ADVENTURE CAMPS
DAWN STALEY BASKETBALL will meet 7:15 a.m.-6 p.m. Aug. 1-5 stroke technique and court etiquette
Braves-Padres baseball game. at LEX, JEEP and NW. $180; plus swimming and games in the
ACADEMY,
Departure and return — Lexington HEATHWOOD HALL (803) 777-8824 members, $130. afternoons for rising kindergarten
Family YMCA, 401 YMCA Road. EPISCOPAL SCHOOL www.dawnstaleybasketballacademy.com through fifth-grade students. 7:15
Rising sixth- through 10th-graders. FLAG FOOTBALL CAMP: Passing,
(803) 231-7710; All sessions meet on the campus at catching, flag-pulling and defensive a.m.-6 p.m. June 13-17, June 27-July
$500; members, $425; Includes www.heathwood.org the University of South Carolina. 1, July 15-18 and 25-29, JEEP.
plays for age 4 through rising
lodging, three meals per day and All camps on school campus, 3000 $180; members, $130.
TEAM CAMP SHOOTOUT: 9 a.m.-8 eighth-graders. 9 a.m.-noon June
one snack. South Beltline Blvd., Columbia, p.m. June 11-12. Open to all varsity, 13-17, DT. $85; members, $60. Full MARK BERSON’S CAROLINA
unless otherwise noted. junior varsity and AAU teams. Pool day sessions will meet 7:15 a.m.-6 SOCCER,
COMPUTERS, SCIENCE SEAL TEAM SCUBA: 2-5 p.m. June play with a minimum of four games. p.m. June 13-17 at LEX and NW and
June 20-24 at JEEP. $180;
(803) 777-7911; (803) 777-5199
20-24. Grades 3-6, $350. Learn $150 per team plus $40 per player; www.markbersoncarolinasoccercamp
GIRL SCOUTS OF S.C. — $100 nonrefundable deposit. members, $130. .com
SCUBA diving in a safe, controlled
MOUNTAINS TO MIDLANDS pool environment.
Registration deadline is May 30. LACROSSE CAMP: Fundamentals Camps are held at the University of
(800) 849-4475, ext. 1410 and skills development for rising South Carolina; register before May
INDIVIDUAL DAY CAMP: 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
www. gssc-mm.org S.C. REVOLUTIONARY WAR TOUR: second- through eighth-graders. 9 1 and receive a free camp ball.
Skills camp for rising sixth- through
PALMETTOS & COCKADES: 8:30 12th-grade girls with an emphasis a.m.-noon June 27-July 1, DT. $85; FULL-DAY CAMPS: 8 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
F.I.R.S.T. LEGO LEAGUE BASICS a.m. – 5 p.m., June 20-24. Grades
on fundamental basketball and members, $60 June 20-24 and July 25-29 for boys
CAMP: July 25-29 at the USC School 4-8, $300. overall player development. $225 CAMP ALL-STAR: Disc golf, ultimate and girls ages 5-16. $260; includes
of Engineering and Computing, Retrace Patriots’ steps from King’s per camper plus $100 frisbee, disc golf, water polo, T-shirt, lunch, afternoon field
3012 S. Main St. Girls entering Mountain to the Lowcountry and nonrefundable deposit. Group mountain biking, session and swimming.
grades 6-9 will have the opportunity see firsthand how the colonists discount (four or more), $200 per canoeing/kayaking, wakeboarding, HALF-DAY CAMPS: 8 a.m.-noon June
to work in teams building and defeated the British during the camper. mountainboarding and more for 20-24 and July 25 for boys and girls
programming their own robots. American Revolution.
Competition for parents and LITTLE GAMECOCK CAMP: 8:30 rising fourth- through ages 5-16. Skills demonstration
families on the last day of camp. ROCKS & RIVERS: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. July a.m.-noon June 27-28. Shooting, eighth-graders. 7:15 a.m.-6 p.m. followed by coaching groups and
25-29. Grades 3-6, $300. Learn defense, passing, ballhandling and June 27-July 1 at LEX, JEEP and NW.
$65; Scout fee, $35. Registration
climbing skills on Heathwood’s footwork for rising first- through $180; members, $130.
deadline is July 1.
Alpine Tower and Odyssey ropes fifth-grade boys and girls. $50. TENNIS BEGINNERS: Fundamentals,
HEATHWOOD HALL courses, and also put those skills to YMCA, skills development, ball control, SEE SPORTS PAGE 7
EPISCOPAL SCHOOL use on some small local www.columbiaymca.org
(803) 231-7710; adventures. Downtown YMCA, 1420 Sumter St.,
www.heathwood.org (803) 799-9187 (DT); Jeep Rogers
All camps on school campus, 3000 ETC. Family YMCA, 900 Lake Carolina
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South Beltline Blvd., Columbia, Drive, (803) 451-9439 (JEEP);
unless otherwise noted. CAMDEN MILITARY ACADEMY Lexington Family YMCA, 401 YMCA
(800) 948-6291 Road, (803) 359-3376 (LEX);
Your NE Columbia
ROBOTICS FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL Northwest Family YMCA, 1501
STUDENTS: 1-4 p.m. June 6-10. www.camdenmilitaryacademy.com
Kennerly Road, Irmo, (803)
Grades 5-8, $175. Design, build, NON-MILITARY SUMMER SCHOOL: 407-8007 (NW).
program, and operate autonomous Attendees can earn two full credits
Agent.
LEGO Robots using the LEGO SOUTH CAROLINA UNITED SOCCER
in five weeks or one credit in two
Mindstorms RCX microprocessor CAMP: Skills development for
weeks. All academic work is fully recreational, academy and classic
Over 50?
and Labview RoboLab software. For accredited by SACS.
players age 4 through rising
beginner, no previous experience
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Call Me!
necessary. 13-17, (JEEP); July 11-15, (NW); July
TEEN CENTER
ROBOTICS: 1-4 p.m. June 27-July 1. 18-22 (DT); July 25-29 (LEX). $85;
Grades 2-4, $175. Robotics camp
designed for students who want to
(803) 462-5206
www.area412.org
register at
www.southcarolinaunitedfc.com For
Mature Discounts
Body, leadin....
learn how to create and operate BASKETBALL CAMP: Individual ball
7:45 a.m.-6 p.m. weekdays June
robots using LEGO Mindstorms skills, technical and tactical training
6-Aug. 12 at 1010 Old Two Notch
equipment.
Road (Bookman and Old Two Notch
and psychological aspects of the
Klosterman
COMPUTER CREATIONS: 9 game for rising second- through
roads), Pontiac. Games, movies eighth-graders. 9 a.m.-noon July
a.m.-noon June 27-July 1. Grades sports and more in a values-based, 11-18 and Aug. 1-5, DT. $85;
3-5, $150. Illustrating and writing
using a variety of educational
positive environment for rising sixth-
through ninth-graders. Three-day
members, $60. Full day sessions Insurance Agency 736-6161
computer programs. pass, $60 (includes a Friday pass to
GRAPHIC ART & MULTIMEDIA: 1-4 The Building teen club); five-day
p.m. July 18-22. Grades 7-12, pass, $75 (includes a wekend pass
$150. Noncredited course will cover to The Building teen club).
the use of PhotoShop, painting, Nonrefundable registration fee,
drawing, page layout, PowerPoint, $75.
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SPORTS
All camps on school campus, 3000 a.m.-noon Mondays through
South Beltline Blvd., Columbia, Thursdays, June 6-Aug. 5. $75 per
unless otherwise noted. Appropriate week; $25 per day. Call the Richland
FROM PAGE 4 gear required for most camps; County Tennis Center to register,
details from school. (803) 788-3001
match play. $145; includes T-shirt. Trenholm Park, 3900 Covenant
TENNIS: 9 a.m.-noon May 31-June 3.
PROSPECT CAMP: 8 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Grades 5K-4, $150. Learn basic Road. (803) 787-0216
July 15-17 and 29-31 for boys ages strokes of tennis while playing JOJO ENGLISH SUMMER BASKETBALL
14-19. $480; commuters, $440. games. CAMP: 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
Registration includes Mondays-Thursdays and 9 a.m.-1
comprehensive evaluation, T-shirt SOCCER: 9 a.m.-noon June 6-10 and
July 25-29. Grades 5K-6, $100. p.m. Fridays, June 6-10, 13-17; July
and soccer sack pack. 11-15, 25-29. Fundamentals of
Develop individual ball skills, work in
SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE CAMP: 8 small groups and enjoy shooting, dribbling, passing, ball
a.m.-3:30 p.m. July 15-17 and 29-31 soccer-related games. handling, defense for ages 8-13;
for boys ages 9-13. Older players $77. Campers should bring a lunch,
may attend the College Recruiting WRESTLING: 3-5 p.m. June 13-17. snack, swimsuit and towel daily.
Seminar. $480; commuters, $440. Grades 3-8, $100. Introduction to
basic fundamentals of folk-style PALMETTO YOUTH SUMMER
Registration includes FOOTBALL CAMP: 8 a.m.-5 p.m. June
comprehensive evaluation, T-shirt wrestling. No previous experience
needed. 20-24. Ages 5-13 will learn the
and soccer sack pack. fundamental skills and team
IDENTIFICATION AND SUPER ELITE LACROSSE: 9 a.m.-1 p.m. June concepts of football. $85;
CAMP: 8 a.m.-3:30 p.m. July 15-17 13-17, $150; girls’ lacrosse, 9 registration deadline is May 13.
and 29-31 for boys ages 14-19. a.m.-noon June 27-July 1. Grades
6-8, $100. For players looking to TRENHOLM PARK TENNIS CAMP: 9
Videotape analysis, oral evaluation a.m.-noon, June 27-30 and July 4-7.
and College Recruiting Seminar learn the game or refine their
playing skills. Staff will include $75 per week, $25 per day. Call the
make this a perfect camp for the Richland County Tennis Center to
college-bound player. $560; experienced coaches from the area,
including All-Americans and register, (803) 788-3001
commuters, $515. Registration
includes workbook, T-shirt and professional players. RICHLAND NORTHEAST HIGH,
soccer sack pack. GIRLS’ BASKETBALL: 9 a.m.-noon (803) 699-2800
June 20-24. Grades 2-6, $100. www.richland2.org/schools/rnh
TEAM CAMP: 8 a.m.-3:30 p.m. July All sessions meet at 7500 Brookfield
15-17 for boys ages 13-19. Open to Improve basic skills while learning Road unless otherwise noted.
varsity, JV and club teams. $445; essentials for defensive play.
commuters, $420. BASEBALL CAMP: 9 a.m.-noon June
BOYS’ BASKETBALL: 9 a.m.-noon 6-10. Concentrates on physical
SPECIALIZED GOALKEEPER June 6-10. Grades 5-8, $100. training as well as baseball skills.
ACADEMY: Available at all sessions; Targeted to improving ball-handling, Participants should bring baseball
tuition the same as the passing, shooting. gear, cleats, tennis shoes and a hat.
corresponding camp session. HIGHLANDER SPORTS: Grades 1-6; 9 For ages 7 and older. $45.
SHELLEY SMITH’S CAROLINA a.m.-3 p.m. June 20-24, July 18-22, CAVALIER TRACK & FIELD CAMP: 9
$175; or noon-3 p.m. June 20-24 or
SOCCER SCHOOL, July 18-22, $95*. Designed to help
a.m.-noon June 13-16, and 6 p.m.
(803) 777-1940 June 17. A training camp for
e-mail: mcosgriff@sc.edu campers achieve higher levels of interested athletes ages 6-14,
All sessions meet at USC’s Stone physical fitness and improve sports geared to each participant’s skill
Stadium, 1300 Whaley St. skills. *Note: Students attending a level. Participants should wear
morning camp at Heathwood may comfortable shorts and running
DAY CAMPS FOR BOYS AND GIRLS: enroll in this afternoon portion of
Ages 5-12, 9 a.m.-noon and 9 shoes. Includes T-shirt. Free.
Highlander Sports to make a full day
a.m.-3 p.m. June 20-24 and July of camp. SPORT FUNDAMENTALS,
25-29. $50 deposit. Half-day camp, (803) 315-6447
$145 (includes T-shirt) ; full day FENCING: 9 a.m.-noon July 11-15. www.sport-fundamentals.com
camp, $245 (includes T-shirt, sack Grades 5-12, $100. Equipment 9 a.m.-noon June 13-17, June
pack and lunch). Register before provided. 27-July 1, July 11-15, 25-29 at
May 1 and receive a free 2011 FOOTBALL: 9 a.m.-noon July 11-15. Spring Valley Presbyterian Church,
season ticket. Register for both Grades 2-6, $100. Learn the basics 125 Sparkleberry Lane. Introduction
sessions and save $25 on second of the game, including offense, to multiple sports, sportsmanship
session. defense and special teams. and teamwork for ages 4-10. $110;
DEVELOPMENTAL SKILLS CAMP: SPORTS FUNDAMENTALS: 9 two camps, $100 per week; three
Residential camp for rising fifth- a.m.-noon July 18-22. Grades 4K-2, camps, $90 per week; four camps,
through eighth-grade girls, June $100. Learn basics in various $80 per week.
17-19 and July 22-24. $100 deposit; sports, such as football, basketball
$435; commuter discount, $75.
Includes T-shirt and ball. Register for
and track. EQUESTRIAN
both sessions and save $50 on MIDDLE SCHOOL FOOTBALL: 9 LONG CREEK EQUESTRIAN
second session. a.m.-noon July 25-29. Grades 6-8,
$100. Games, drills and lessons CENTRE,
DEVELOPMENTAL SKILLS GK (803) 786-8400
targeted to learning basics. Facebook.com/longcreekeques
ACADEMY: Residential camp for
rising fifth- through eighth-grade RICHLAND COUNTY HORSEBACK RIDING CAMP: 9 a.m.-1
girls, June 17-19 and July 22-24. RECREATION COMMISSION p.m. June 27-July 1; July 11-15 and
$100 deposit; $435; commuter Aug. 1-5 for ages 6-16 at 2000
discount, $75. Includes GK shirt
(803) 754-7275,
www.richlandcountyrecreation Longtown Road East, Blythewood.
and ball. Register for both sessions commission.com Sessions include riding, horse
and save $50 on second session. knowledge, arts and crafts; $200.
SUMMER YOUTH BASKETBALL
IDENTIFICATION AND ADVANCED LEAGUE: 2-9 p.m. weekdays. Ages
SKILLS CAMP: Residential camp for
TOOPLER BRANCH FARM,
4-6, $35; ages 7-15, $45. All (803) 699-2282
rising eighth- through 12th-grade participants must complete a e-mail: tooplerbranch@hotmail.com
girls, June 17-19 and July 22-24. registration form with a copy of the
$100 deposit; $505; commuter SUMMER HORSEMANSHIP CAMP:
child’s birth certificate. Players will 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m. or 8:30 a.m.-5
discount, $75. Includes T-shirt and go through an+ evaluation and draft
ball. Register for both sessions and p.m. June 27-July 1, July 18-22, Aug.
process. Volunteer coaches are 8-12 at 1035 Lee Lane, Lugoff.
save $50 on second session. welcomed and needed. Registration Daily riding and lessons in
HEATHWOOD HALL deadline is May 13. horsemanship and care plus arts
EPISCOPAL SCHOOL, SUMMER TENNIS CAMPS: All levels and crafts for ages 5 and older;
(803) 231-7710; www.heathwood.org of play, beginner to advanced, 9 $200-$275.

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