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Summer Camps 20<strong>10</strong><br />
ere are many fine local summer day camps avaliable; many are associated with a well-known school.<br />
e various camps have a wide variety of activities for children of all ages, from fine arts to circus skills,<br />
sports, water play, crafts, nature study and academic enrichment, to working with farm animals.<br />
In alphabetical order—<br />
• Amazing Grace Circus Summer Day Camp, <strong>Nyack</strong>, NY<br />
e only year-round, all-youth circus in the Tri-State area where children and teens (ages 5-18) work in a<br />
fun collaborative, environment challenging themselves to defy gravity and reach new heights.<br />
Skills taught by professionals include Juggling, Balancing, Tightwire, Trapeze, Classic Clown Routines, Acrobatics<br />
& Human Pyramids. No special ability required. ree, 2-week sessions and one 1-week session<br />
is held from June 28 through August 13 at the air-conditioned hall of Grace Episcopal Church, 130 First<br />
Ave. For information and to register call (845) 348-8740, e-mail carlo@amazinggracecircus.org or visit<br />
online www.amazinggracecircus.org<br />
• Blue Rock School Summer Play, West <strong>Nyack</strong>, NY<br />
A relaxing, yet enriching place for your child to spend Summer days with a talented veteran staff. is 5-week program invites children ages 4<br />
through 11 to explore art, drama, games, woodworking, reading, sports, nature and water play on our three acres of wooded property. e program<br />
will run from June 28 through July 29, Mondays thru ursdays (urs optional), 9:30am to 2:30pm. Call (845) 627-0234 or visit<br />
www.bluerockschool.org<br />
• Dwight-Englewood School Summer Connections, Englewood, NJ<br />
is program engages students from pre-school (age 3) through 12th grade in exploratory learning in areas such as robotics, photography, soccer<br />
and journalism. For scholars looking for Carnegie school credit, there are a variety of courses in math, science and foreign language. Our smallest<br />
campers discover the joy of learning through a full day of guided activities by caring and experienced teachers and counselors. Connect to a<br />
different community, to your teachers, and to your inner passions. Program from June 28-Aug 6. Call (201) 569-9500 ext. 3501 or visit<br />
www.d-e.org/summer<br />
• Elisabeth Morrow School, Englewood, NJ, Summer Explorations<br />
A blend of camp and school, with choices to stretch a child’s imagination, intellect and muscles. Our 14-acre wooded campus, playgrounds and<br />
labs provide the right setting for learning and recreation. ree-year-olds through grade one explore their world through games, music, water<br />
play, drama and crafts. Grades two through six investigate special interests and develop skills in mathematics, reading, writing, science and more.<br />
Afternoons, students make choices of activities. Two, 3-week sessions with half or full day options are offered, June 28 through August 6. Visit<br />
online www.elisabethmorrow.org<br />
photo: Michele Sommer<br />
8 <strong>The</strong> <strong>Nyack</strong> <strong>Villager</strong> <strong>Feb</strong>ruary, 20<strong>10</strong>
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