Curious Kids camps - Portage Public Schools

1010 W. Milham
Portage, MI 49024
(269) 323-6780
www.curouskidsportage.com

June 10-14 Welcome to the No Bummer Summer!
Welcome to Camp! The wait is over and the excitement begins. Spend the week meeting new friends, reacquainting with
the old and building camp spirit. This week you will be introduced to the “Morph” family who will turn us all into positive
peers. We will celebrate this magical week with a visit from a Magician. We can’t wait to get to know you!
June17-21 Western Week
Welcome to the Ranch – HOWDY!!!!!! Saddle up and put on your 10 gallon hat ‘cause we’re rounding up all cowgirls and
cowboys to have some summer fun on the Western Frontier. We will spend the week getting to know our fellow ranchers
and learning about life on the CK ranch. Friday you’ll want to dust off your boots, saddle up your horse, and wrestle up
some grub at our ranch style hoedown complete with a petting zoo. We can’t wait to get to know you pardner. This is
how the West was fun!!!!!
June 24-28 - Monster Mania (2 nd grade and under)
Get ready to have a monstrous good time this week. We will participate in monstrous laughs, jokes, projects, and activities
that will be larger than life. On Friday we will be going to the theater to see Monster University. Learn how two mismatched
monsters overcame their differences, and became best of friends. This week will be filled with screams of delight!
June 24-28 Harry Potter (3 rd grade – Middle School)
Calling all Muggles and Mudbloods to the Hogwarts Castle. Our professors will kick off the week with a sorting ceremony
where campers will be sorted into one of four houses. Our magical wizards will spend the week attending Hogwarts classes.
Throughout the week house points will be awarded or taken away. After our final Quidditch game on Friday, the
house cup will be presented.
July 1-3 America the Beautiful (Closed July 4 th and 5 th )
Salute to our Troops! This week we’re surrounding the fireworks with some sparks of our own! We’ll celebrate this week
devoted to the good ol’ USA and the brave troops who help keep us free with Patriotic crafts, rip roarin’ relays, and activities
will help us remember what makes America so great!!!! We will be closed on July 4 th and 5 th so that everyone can
celebrate the holiday with family and friends.
July 8-12 Summer Time Celebrations
Summertime is the time for festivals, fairs and carnivals. We will celebrate Michigan’s small town festivals with a CK spin.
On Friday our campers will celebrate our annual carnival, filled with cotton candy, party jumpers, games, and prizes!
July 15-19 PHunology of the Arts
Get your curious minds ready to mix some extreme science concoctions and create some amazing art. CK is the place that
science and art come together for a funtastic good time. We will end our week with our very own PHunology laboratory
and Art extravaganza. Dress for the mess! (all week)
July 22-26 Community Unity Week
We’ll spend the week caring for our community and learning how campers can make a BIG difference through community
service projects. On Friday, campers will meet many interesting community members who will share their careers and
vehicles that help them in their jobs.
July 29 th -Aug 2 Extreme Sports
CK will be hosting the 2013 CK X games this week. This insight into the world of summer action sports offers fans unrivaled
passion and intensity on a thrilling stage where new talents emerge. Friday morning we will have some friendly competition
with the big air contest, rally car racing, tryke motor cross, marshmallow war, and other extreme games. Campers will
wrap this week up by going to Airway Lanes for some X-treme Fun!
August 5-9 No Campers Sleep Tonight
I just can’t wait for the Zoo!!!! In the jungle, the mighty jungle, no children sleep tonight. In the building, the mighty
building, the excitement starts to roar! In the building, the mighty building the children cheer for more. Hush my darling,
Oh my darling, were going to have some fun! Oh my darling, don’t fear my darling were heading to John Ball Zoo!
August 12-16 Traveling Tourist
Pack your bags and get ready to go! We’ll start by picking our worldwide destinations and designing posters so that other
classes know where we are going. After boarding the CK Fun Ship will we set sail to the great unknown. While at our
destinations, we will enjoy the sights, eat the food, study the arts, play games, and learn about the culture. When the
campers return on Friday we will celebrate our “Wondrous World”.
August 19-23 Woahh Dude!!!!
Check out the party wave! Hey, all you Dudes and Dudettes, grab your shades and ride the riptide down to CK bay! There
will be buckets of laughter and splashing everywhere. Don’t be shark bait and miss the wicked fun! We will be swimming
over to Full Blast for a great time!
August 26-28 BFF (Big Fantastic Finale’)
As summer comes to a close we will have time to look back on all of the fun we have had and spend the last week of CK
summer with our friends that we have made along the way. This week we will have our class parties and get ready to say
goodbye until we meet again!
Registration and Rates
Our day camp is open to all Kindergarten – Middle School students. Camp is open
Monday – Friday 6:30 am – 6:30 pm. Breakfast, lunch, and snack are provided to
all campers.
Campers will be accepted in the order that registrations are received,
up to the capacity of the camp. Camp registration fee is $45.00 for one
child, $80.00 for two children, or $105.00 per family. The weekly rate depends
on how many hours your child will need per week and are as follows for summer
2013:
Swimming at Ramona Park
Wacky Wednesdays
Big Events
Summer Reading Program
Campers Choice Times
Hours
Amount
.01 – 5 $26.50
5.1 – 10 $43.75
10.1-15 $60.50
15.1-20 $83.75
20.1-25 $107.75
25.1-30 $126.50
30.1-35 $148.00
35.1-40 $153.50
40.1-45 $158.75
45.1-50 $163.75
50.1-55 $169.00
Weekly Fun
Art Barn
Katie’s Craft Cottage
Garden
Sports
Character Development
Field Trips
Reading Club
Party on the Pavement
Staff vs. Campers
Gaga Pit
New Playground
June 28th Movie Monster’s Universe $10.00
August 2nd Airway lanes (wrist band and $5.00 game card) $20.00
Aug 6th John Ball Zoo $15.00
Aug 23rd Full Blast $15.00
Field trips are planned to coordinate with our theme weeks but are an option. We
will have activities for Campers that do not want to go.