Instructors: Rosemary Newkirk, Leslie Hulsey

Dates: July 12, 13, 14, 15, 16

Time: 9 AM – 12 PM

Availability: 30 students max

Grade: Rising 9th, 10th, 11th, and 12th graders

Location: Collins High School

Image how much easier your life will be once you learn how to #Adult?! In this camp, you will be learning all things adulting! We will cover lessons from how to budget, how to buy a house, how to prepare a proper meal, all the way to how to apply for a job, realize the signs of an unhealthy relationship and all things in between. If you want to be a successful adult, this is the camp for YOU! Contact: rosemary.newkirk@shelby.kyschools.us.

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Instructors: Todd Stephens, Nancy Wilson

Dates:

• Session 1: June 8-9-10 for rising 4th, 5th, and 6th graders
• Session 2: June 15-16-17 for rising 7th and 8th graders

Times: 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM

Availability: 20 students max per session

Location: Collins High School Agriculture Department

Students are invited to come explore the world of Agriculture in the Collins Ag Department! Throughout this learning experience, participants will have the opportunity to explore many sectors in the Agriculture Industry, including: Animal Science, Plant Science/Horticulture, and Agribusiness. If you have a passion for animals, plants, and/or farming, this is an excellent opportunity to get involved! Contact nancy.wilson@shelby.kyschools.us.

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Instructors: Amanda Harris, Matthew Brooks

Dates: July 12.13.14.15.16

Times: 9 AM – 12 PM

Availability: 20 students max

Grades: Rising 6th, 7th, and 8th graders

Location: East Middle School

Did you ever want to shoot a bow and arrow like Katniss or Merida or Robin Hood? Come to Archery camp to learn the basic of archery. Learn about the different types of bows as well as how to shoot a basic compound bow (Genesis). We will only be shooting Genesis bows at this camp and if you have your own you are welcome to use it.

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Instructor: Katherine McClurkin

Dates:

• Session 1: June 23, 24, 25
• Session 2: July 21, 22, 23

Times: 9 AM – 3 PM

Availability: 14 students max

Grades: Rising 6th - 12 graders

Location: Family Activity Center & Silo Bike Center

This is a camp that will focus on the basics of bike skills and handling! A local cycling coach will be present each day to teach and demonstrate the fundamentals of cycling. During this three-day adventure, we learn the basics of riding a bike and developing bike handling skills. Each day will begin by learning how to conduct a bike safety check and how to properly wear a helmet. Basic bike maintenance will be taught, including how to check tire pressure, change a flat, and general care for your bike. Etiquette while riding in a group and on trails will be taught before heading out for a ride! The first 2 days will cover general bike handling skills and drills with fun games and friendly competitions. We will meet at the Family Activity Center. The third day will be dedicated to developing mountain biking skills. On this day will meet at the Family Activity Center and take a bus to the Bike Park in Louisville at the Silo Center. **FIELD TRIP OFFERINGS ARE PENDING APPROVAL PER CDC HEALTHY @SCHOOL GUIDELINES**
**Helmets are required. if you do not have one, one will be provided for you.
**If you would like to participate and do not have a bike, please contact Kathy McClurkin at katherine.mcclurkin@shelby.kyschools.us.

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Instructors: Kristin Howell and student assistants

Dates: June 21, 22, 23, 24, and 25

Time: 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM

Grades: Rising 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th graders

Availability: 40 students max

Location: Martha Layne Collins High School Biomedical Science Rooms (Rooms 532, 534)

Join us this summer as we explore the biology of the human body! Student scientists will diagnose fictional patients, build anatomical models, dissect organs, and learn about medical tools and tests. Contact: kristin.howell@shelby.kyschools.us

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Instructors: Emily Northcutt, Karen McPherson

Dates: June 15, 16, 17 and June 22, 23, 24

Time: 9 AM – 12 PM

Availability: 20 students max

Grades: Rising 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th graders

Location: Marnel C. Moorman School Library

Are you looking for an adventure this summer? Join us and travel the globe through an action-packed book! In this expedition, we will read 2021-2022 Kentucky Bluegrass Award-nominated Charlie Thorne and the Last Equation by Stuart Gibbs and explore the Media Arts by making book trailers that persuade other readers to join you on your journey! Participants will get to have fun learning through discussions and activities where we will explore topics related to our book that will include history, geography, the work of Albert Einstein, and more! We also plan to have a variety of special guests join us for our class meetings who can enrich our explorations of technology and literature. Did we mention that the main character of the book we will be reading is a 12-year-old super genius who is the one person in the WORLD who can solve a mystery full of spies and danger? Want to know how this story ends? Join us and find out! Contact: emily.northcutt@shelby.kyschools.us

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Instructors: Cathy Vance, Amy Harris

Dates: June 21, 22, 23, 24, 25

Time: 9 AM – 2 PM

Grades: Rising 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th graders

Availability: 20 students

Location: Martha Layne Collins High School Culinary Classroom

Students will learn the basic fundamentals of cooking, students will learn how to cook themselves healthy food options without burning mom or dad's house down. We will finish the week with a BBQ picnic for Independence Day on July 4th.

Contact: catherine.vance@shelby.kyschools.us

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Instructors: Emily Royse, Traci Slayton

Dates: ***FIELD TRIPS ARE PENDING APPROVAL PER CDC HEALTHY @SCHOOL GUIDELINES***

• Tuesday, June 8th: Abraham Lincoln Birthplace-Hodgenville, KY & KY Railway Museum-New Haven, KY; 9 AM–4 PM
• Thursday, June 10th: JB Speed Art Museum, Louisville, KY; 9 AM–4 PM
• Friday, June 11th: Falls of the Ohio State Park, Clarksville, IN; 9 AM–3 PM
• Thursday, June 24th: Old Fort Harrod State Park, Harrodsburg, KY; 9 AM–4 PM
• Friday, June 25th: Bernheim Arboretum & Research Forest, Clermont, KY; 9 AM–4 PM

Availability: 30 students max per trip

Grades: Rising 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders

Location: Departing from Simpsonville Elementary

Come explore your state with us! Students will be traveling our beautiful state to discover Kentucky's history, geology, art and much much more. Discover Kentucky includes the following one day field trips. Adventures include The Kentucky Railway Museum, Abraham Lincoln Birthplace, The JB Speed Museum, The Louisville Slugger Museum, Falls of the Ohio State Park, Old Fort Harrod State Park, Kentucky State Capitol Building and The Salato Wildlife Center. Contact: emily.royse@shelby.kyschools.us.

***FIELD TRIP OFFERINGS ARE PENDING APPROVAL PER CDC HEALTHY @SCHOOL GUIDELINES**

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Instructors: Amanda Harris, Merrelene Overall

Dates: June 21, 22, 23, 24, 25

Time: 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM

Availability: 20 students max

Grades: Rising 6th, 7th, and 8th graders

Location: East Middle School

Do you like to create and build things? Do you like to create a plan and execute it? Join us for Engineering 101 where we will learn the engineering design process and build bridges and towers and create assembly lines and so much more. Contact: amanda.harris@shelby.kyschools.us

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Instructor: Karen McPherson

Dates: 

• Session 1: July 12, 13, 14, and 15
• Session 2: July 19, 20, 21, and 22

Time: 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM

Availability: 10 students max

Grades: Rising 1st and 2nd graders

Location: Clear Creek Elementary

Come join us for some fun exploring science! We will build robots, investigate solar energy, explore life science, magnets and so much more!! Contact: karen.mcpherson@shelby.kyschools.us

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Instructors: 
Amanda Harris, Merrelene Overall

Dates:
June 14, 15, 16, 17, 18

Times:
8:30 am - 12:30 pm

Availability:
24 students max

Grades:
Rising 6th, 7th, 8th

Location:
West Middle School

Do you ever wonder how cities are designed and built? Do you like solving big problems? Future City starts with a question—how can we make the world a better place? To answer it, 6th, 7th, and 8th-grade students imagine, research, design, and build cities of the future that showcase their solution to a citywide sustainability issue. Past topics include stormwater management, urban agriculture, public spaces, and green energy. We will be learning the engineering design process, the project management cycle, and the basics of city design over the summer session. This will lay the groundwork for the fall and competition. Contact: amanda.harris@shelby.kyschools.us

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Instructors: 
Amanda Harris, Merrelene Overall

Dates:
July 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

Times:
8:30 am - 12:30 pm

Availability:
24 students max

Grades:
Rising 6th, 7th, 8th

Location:
East Middle School

Do you ever wonder how cities are designed and built? Do you like solving big problems? Future City starts with a question—how can we make the world a better place? To answer it, 6th, 7th, and 8th-grade students imagine, research, design, and build cities of the future that showcase their solution to a citywide sustainability issue. Past topics include stormwater management, urban agriculture, public spaces, and green energy. We will be learning the engineering design process, the project management cycle, and the basics of city design over the summer session. This will lay the groundwork for the fall and competition. Contact: amanda.harris@shelby.kyschools.us

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Instructor: Susie Burkhardt

Dates: June 14, 15, 16, and 17

Time: 8:30–11:30 AM

Availability: 20 students max

Grades: Rising 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders

Location: Martha Layne Collins High School

Students explore artists from around the world, masters such as Van Gogh, Monet, Matisse and their “isms” (Impressionism, Expressionism, etc.). We will also learn about several Contemporary and Modern Artists such as Mondrian, Picasso, Bearden and O'Keefe. We will create projects connected to famous art work and themes and experiment with artists’ techniques. It is amazing to see how students connect famous art work to the world around them and begin to see it represented in movies, commercials, books, etc.! Contact: Susanne.burkhardt@shelby.kyschools.us

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Instructors: Matt Denton, Emily Hall, Stephanie Walker, David Peirce

Dates: June 14, 15, 16

Times: 8 AM – 4 PM

Availability: 40 students max

Grades: Rising 7th, 8th, and 9th graders

Location: West Middle School 500 Hallway

Do you like music? Have you ever wondered about the history of music? We will look into how music has changed over the years and learn elements of music to write as music critics about your favorite songs and others throughout history. We will also examine musicals, music videos, and other formats of popular music from the past sixty years. Contact: matt.denton@shelby.kyschools.us.

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Instructor: Vicki Stoltz

Dates:

• Session 1: June 8, 9, 10
• Session 2: June 15, 16, 17

Time: 9–11 AM

Availability: 10 students max

Grades: Rising 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders

Location: Clear Creek Elementary Outdoor Classroom Space and Monarch Butterfly Garden

Connecting books and Gardens. Providing opportunities for hands-on learning, observation and experimentation across the curriculum. Activities will include 
thematic books about gardens, planting, taking observational notes, writing and art activities. We may even have the opportunity to create a fairy garden for our butterflies! Contact: vicki.stoltz@shelby.kyschools.us

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