Come be great at Merryhill School Unique Learning Experiences. Real Fun. Pure Genius. Merryhill School 711 West Arbrook Boulevard Arlington, TX 76015 817-472-9494 Arlington.merryhillschool.com

Welcome Summer Camp Description Camp Hours Camp at Merryhill School offers fun-filled summer programs for children who have completed Kindergarten and older. Each week, campers jump into action, participating in exciting sports programs, exploring nature, becoming involved in performing and creative arts, playing a part in group activities, and attending special events. Our campers have the opportunity to expand their horizons during the summer, embarking on new adventures, and having fun! Our exceptional program and dedicated staff create an environment that forges lifelong friendships among our campers. We create a summer experience that is unforgettable! It all starts with our outstanding camp counselors. A camp is only as good as its staff, and we are extremely proud of ours. Talent, creativity, love of children, leadership and devotion make our camp counselors the heart and soul of the program. We take our camp programs seriously and begin our summer with intensive staff training and orientation. Camp counselors and specialists are doing exactly what they enjoy most: spending a summer inspiring campers to explore, reach for new heights, and expand their horizons. Camp at Merryhill School gives you choices. Camp includes five days of activities, from 8:30 am – 4:30 pm. You can choose to add extended hours and specialty camps to your menu of summer fun. We offer a range of outdoor activities, plus indoor activities conducted in our fully air conditioned facility. Our specialty camps are optional programs, operating during regular camp hours, which provide even more choices for unique and exciting adventures. Camp Hours Monday-Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm Extended Care 6:30am - 6:30pm Camp Schedule (no camp July 4, August 25-26) Week 1 June 6 – 10 Week 2 June 13 – 17 Week 3 June 20 – 24 Week 4 June 27 – July 1 Week 5 July 5 – 8 Week 6 July 11 – 15 Week 7 July 18 – 22 Week 8 July 25 – 29 Week 9 Aug 1 – 5 Week 10 Aug 8 – 12 Week 11 Aug 15 – 17 Special Features Quality staff Flexible, extended hours Field trips, special events Indoor and outdoor camp Air conditioned facility/bus Lunch program Family activities On campus activities Activities Sporting events Swimming Physical education S.T.E.M. Themed activities Wii Fitness system Specialty camps Arts and crafts Merryhill School Summer Camp 2016 | Page 2

Highlights Sample Daily Schedule Field Trips & On Campus Activities 7:00 – 8:30 am Before Care 8:30 – 9:30 am Morning Rally/Meeting Snack/Campers Choice 9:30 – 10:30 am Recess/Academics 10:30 – 11:30 am Team Building/Field Trip 11:30 am – 12:00 pm Lunch 12:00 – 1:00 pm Group Project/Field Trip 1:00 – 2:00pm Arts and Crafts 2:00 – 3:00pm Theme Project 3:00 – 4:00pm Engineering 4:00 – 4:30pm Group Game 4:30 – 6:30pm After Care Field Trips & On Campus Activities All Campers Merryhill School Camp Adventure features a unique selection of indoor and outdoor activities and field trips that take advantage of resources in the local area. Our summer campers have the opportunity to expand their horizons, embark on new adventures, and have fun. Our exceptional program and dedicated staff create an environment that forges lifelong friendships among our campers. We create a summer experience that is unforgettable! Camp activities include sports & games, creative arts, arts & crafts, science & cooking, songs & skits, field trips, group activities, special guests water play and/or swimming. Klutz: Designed for Doing, NOT Just Reading Klutz has it all: drawing, bead art, fairies, jewelry, magic, science and more. Klutz books and activities are perfect for exploring new creative interests and for expanding on old favorites. Most activities come in multiple themes to appeal to discerning creative minds. Klutz books brings creativity to life during our Camp activity hour! Merryhill School Summer Camp 2016 | Page 3

Activity Weeks Each week campers will engage in unique activities that offer relevant, meaningful experiences that allow them to construct new knowledge while connecting to previous knowledge. Activities provide an opportunity for campers to engage, explore and make sense of the natural world through inquiry and project-based learning. WEEK 1 Photography: A portable studio Campers are immersed in the art and craft of still photography, and are introduced to the tools necessary to capture great images and refine them through digital imaging. WEEK 7 Color Wars Campers are divided into teams, each of which is assigned a color. The teams compete against each other in challenges and events to earn points. WEEK 2 Drama-The Musical Campers learn basic knowledge of acting techniques and stage movement to develop their imagination, creativity and confidence. WEEK 8 Lego-Inspired Engineering Dream it. Build it. Wreck it. Repeat! Campers build elaborate objects, structures and vehicles, while they explore fundamental principles of engineering and physics. WEEK 9 Citizenship & Friendship Brigade Campers will find creative ways to give back, while learning about how they can make a difference, strengthening their character and friendships along the way. WEEK 3 Iron “Camp” Chef Campers will practice a variety of kitchen skills and use their creativity, while getting messy, and eating delicious foods! WEEK 4 Science Gurus Practical and fun experimentation and project building send campers home with enthusiasm and the knowledge required to take the sciences further as hobbies. WEEK 10 Games Galore Come be part of a summer camp that continues to emphasize a vast exposure to a variety of sports and games. WEEK 5 Urban Designers Draw. Decorate. Design. Campers will explore a multitude of design challenges, including interior design, architectural design and fashion design. WEEK 11 Artist Studio Draw it! Paint it! Sculpt it! There is no right or wrong when it comes to making art. Use your creativity to express your inner artist. WEEK 6 Time Travelers Through the Decades Come explore the Roaring 20’s, Fabulous 50’s, and Excellent 80’s. We will travel through each decade and study important inventions, as well as historical milestones. WEEK 12 Technology Stop With an emphasis on creativity, exploration, and friendship, campers discover new tech skills in an energetic, kid-friendly learning environment. Merryhill School Summer Camp 2016 | Page 4

Camp Registration Form Merryhill School Summer Camp 2016 | Page 5