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SVMS SUMMER CAMPS 2010! Children ages 3 -10 have fun and enjoy a nurturing, non-competitive learning environment during our four one-week sessions of summer fun and enrichment. |
Session 1 and 2 will
run from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday through Friday.
Session 3 and 4 will run from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.
Camp Location: SVMS 130 Center Ave Black Mountain
Cost of a one week session is $120.00.
All camps include play time on our playground, equipped for the summer with lots of water games.
To register, download the forms below and bring or mail to the school with
your deposit. Hurry, spaces fill up quickly! Call
828-669-8571 with any questions.
| Session
1: June 14-18 World Travelers  |
World Travelers (6-10 years old)
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Session
2: |
Environmental Education (6-10 years old) Learn about Earth's ecosystem through exploration, games, and art. Create a backyard wildlife habitat. Experience the beauty and diversity of our mountains. A short trip to a nearby trail is planned. Instructors: Ms. Kara and Ms. Jennifer |
| Session
3: July 12-16 Construction Camp  |
Construction Camp (3-6 years old) Have fun with all kinds of building. We will explore making various structures and vehicles using all kinds of materials. Think glue, cardboard, tin foil, paper mache, wood and nails, and more. Instructors: Ms. Melanie and Ms. Lucy |
Session
4: Creative Life Camp
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Creative Life Camp (3-6 years old) Enjoy all kinds of practical life and creative works. Lots of pouring, scooping and tweezing, but also baby washing, window cleaning, table setting and more. Lots of art will be offered, too. This camp is designed to develop children's independence, grace and courtesy, concentration, sense of order, and fine motor skills. Great for all children, brand new to Montessori or returning students. Instructors: Ms. Melanie and Ms. Lucy |
More about the Instructors:
Ms. Kara has taught young children for years and has been with Swannanoa
Valley Montessori for 2 years. She loves being outdoors and is a
avid hiker and biker. Children enjoy her energy and warm sense of
humor.
Ms. Lucy holds a BA in sociology and has worked in experiential
education for children for 10 years. Relocated from Northern Ireland
at age 13, she loves exploring cultures and diversity. She is certified
in children’s yoga and spent the last two years as Assistant Teacher
in a 3-6 class at SVMS.
Ms. Melanie is a seasoned and fully credentialed Montessori teacher.
She has taught the Children’s House (3-6 year olds) at Swannanoa
Valley Montessori School for 6 years. Children love her for her
warmth and relaxed nature.
Ms. Jennifer is the Lower Elementary Teacher at SVMS. She has several years
of experience teaching children in Montessori schools. Ms. Jennifer has 2 children in SVMS Elementary and lives in Black Mountain.
Swannanoa Valley Montessori School is AMS accredited.
Serving children 18 months to 6th grade in Asheville,
Black Mountain, NC, and surrounding areas.
