Summer 2015 Recreation Reporter

Welcome to Cumberland Recreation! The Outdoor Recreation Hub of the Comox Valley

CUMBERLAND SUMMER CAMPS!

Soccertron - Half Day 6 to 12 years

Mad Science Red Hot Robots 8 to 12 years

Mad Science Secret Agent in the Field 6 to 12 years Have you ever wanted to be a de- tective? If so, this program is for you! From secret communications to detective crime scene science and cool chemistry, this program is sure to make you go hmmm… Every day we sleuth out the answers to many of life’s mysteries! August 17 – 21 Mon – Fri 9:00am – 3:30pm $195 per child/week Participate in the skills and games of eight different ball sports while incorporating arts and crafts, mu- sic, cooperative games, snack time and theme days. Please send a nut free snack, water bottle, hat & sun- screen. July 20 - 24 Mon – Fri Ages 3-5 9:00am -12:00pm Ages 6-9 1:00pm- 4:00pm $140 per child/week Soccertron’s enthusiastic coaches focus on motivating young players by creatively introducing soccer skill development. Each session is full of safe, nurturing and enjoyable soccer skill exploration. Our staff believe that FUN is the most impor- tant part of FUNdamentals. July 6 – 10 Mon – Fri Sportball 3 to 9 years Soccertron - Soccer Tots 3 to 5 years

From passionate trained coaches to strong skills development, this camp delivers a quality and fun experience. During each session there are themed skills that the coaches target for development. All Soccertron coaches are eager to help each young player improve while having fun at the same time! July 6 – 10 Mon – Fri 9:00am – 12:00pm $140 per child/week With many hours of instruction, we pack almost a whole season’s prac- tice time into one week. Empha- sis is on improving individual skills and developing techniques such as creating space, communicating, defending and attacking as a team. Improvement through fun and excit- ing skills and drills is balanced with a refreshing water-fun session at the end of each day. July 6 – 10 Mon – Fri 9:00am – 4:00pm $220 per child/week Additional children registering for Soccertron from the same family pay only $120 and $200 respectively. Soccertron - Full Day 7 to 12 years

Learn the many uses of robots in our world and spend time working with super cool, amazing robots. Experiment with sound sensing ro- bots, line-tracking robots, amphibi- ous robots, and robots that can even play soccer! Use all of this knowledge and skill to build your very own working robot to take home with you at the end of camp! August 24 – 28 Mon – Fri 9:00am – 3:30pm $240 per child/week (fee in- cludes a robot kit valued at $40)

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Village of Cumberland Mad Science Science Sleuths 5 to 11 years

An awesome week of sleuthing, investigation and discovery awaits you! Send messages to your friends with your very own secret code wheels. Hunt down animal tracks and follow hidden scent trails during a day of nature discoveries. Build the strongest helmet for our friend Eggbert in our “safe egg chal- lenge”. Renew your appreciation for the Earth and the role science can play in preserving our favorite planet. Build your own cool Kepler’s Cubes and become a Mad Science juni or astronomer. July 13 – 17 Mon – Fri 9:00am – 3:30pm $185 per child/week

Ages 3-4 9:30 to 10:30am Ages 4-5 10:45 to 11:45am $80 per child/week

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