WPGA Summer Programs Brochure 2017
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Weird Science (5-10 years)<br />
Shoot rockets, toss eggs off the top floor of<br />
the school, and experiment using engineering<br />
principles, goo creations, Mentos and cola<br />
combinations, baking soda volcanoes and much<br />
more. Learn science through testing, touching<br />
and tasting!<br />
Art-Venture (5-10 years)<br />
“You can’t use up creativity. The more you use, the<br />
more you have.” - Maya Angelou.<br />
Make papier-mâché, create collages, paint, and<br />
explore multimedia materials. Get messy and<br />
inventive!<br />
Mega Fun (6-12 years)<br />
The annual favourite returns! Lazer tag, bowling,<br />
waterpark adventures, mini-golf… this is the<br />
ultimate high-energy, off-campus adventure<br />
camp. Participants will be transported to the<br />
various activities and venues in our musical <strong>WPGA</strong><br />
school buses.<br />
Wilderness Survival (7-12 years)<br />
In this outdoor adventure camp, participants will<br />
create and build an emergency shelter, navigate<br />
using a map and compass, employ the principles<br />
of camouflage and concealment, light a fire, and<br />
even purify water without a filtration system. Hike<br />
through the endowment lands and <strong>WPGA</strong>’s own<br />
urban forest, filter water at the beach and dive<br />
head first into nature!<br />
DolphinPOD Public Speaking TEDx<br />
(9-11 years)<br />
Research a topic of interest and practise your<br />
communication skills to create an engaging TEDx<br />
style presentation! Learn public-speaking tips<br />
and tricks with interactive activities and coaching.<br />
All POD programs include indoor and outdoor<br />
fun (Play), social skills development (Others)<br />
and wellness tools such as yoga, mindfulness,<br />
gratitude and optimism (Downtime).<br />
Tennis - Junior Fundamentals (7-11 years)<br />
<strong>Summer</strong> Smash Tennis serves up the fun! Young<br />
beginners are introduced to the game through<br />
the progressive tennis model: high energy, gamebased<br />
lessons that use the half-court stage. This<br />
program focuses on inspiring a love for the game<br />
while building a strong technical foundation.<br />
Week 3: July 10-14 | Morning <strong>Programs</strong>