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summer camp 2013

May 16th, 2013

Get ready for some summer fun with camp season 2013

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merican Gymsters


Galleria Mall
328 Crandon Boulevard, Suite 209
Key Biscayne
305-361-7676
The 2013 Summer Camp program runs from June 10 to August 18.
An all-day camp runs from 9 a.m.-3 p.m., and the half-day camps are from 9 a.m. to noon or noon to 3 p.m.
The emphasis will be on learning and the perfection of skills in an atmosphere of fun and challenges. Activities include gymnastics, dance, games, arts and crafts, movies and water play.
Gymnastics classes are also offered Mondays and Wednesdays. Session one is from June 10-July 10 and session two is from July 15-August 14.
Beginners and intermediates meet from 3:30-5 p.m. Advanced and pre-team classes are from 5-6:30 p.m.

Art Summer Camp


Crandon Park, South Beach entrance
6747 Crandon Boulevard
Key Biscayne
786-306-3017
www.facebook.com/ARISTAartcamp2013
Da Vinci Creativity Studio Inc. and ARTISTA are presenting the 2013 Summer Camp for ages 5-12 from 10 a.m.-3 p.m.
Session one is from June 10-21 and costs $500; session two is from June 24-July 5 and costs $450; and session three is from July 8-12 and costs $250.
There also is a discount for siblings.

CenterTone Rock


Summer Camp
CenterTone Music School
L’Esplanade Mall
937 Crandon Boulevard
Key Biscayne
305-361-7355
www.CenterTone.net
You can be a rock star this summer at CenterTone’s Rock Summer Camp.
Scheduled from June through August, the camp offers the best music experience and includes instruction in voice, guitar, bass, piano, drums, becoming a DJ, recording, music performance and composition.
No other music school has more experience in Key Biscayne than CenterTone. Hundreds of students have been part of its program since CenterTone opened in 2004. Some former students are pursuing careers as musicians or studying at top music colleges; others have a happier life thanks to the gift of music.
CenterTone’s instructors are experienced and committed full-time musicians. They love teaching and are trained to promote the full development of the music interest of students – music should be fun and challenging.

Cherry Blossom Learning Center


2933 SW 4th Avenue
Miami
2731 NE 2nd Avenue
Midtown
305-860-3300
305-573-4445
www.cherryblossommiami.com
At the Cherry Blossom Learning Center and Camp, children learn everything from language skills to yoga to how to play a musical instrument.
Registration is now open for the new school year and Camp Cherry Blossom.
Hours of operation are Monday through Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Cliff Drysdale Tennis


415 Grand Bay Drive
Key Biscayne
305-365-4300
m.chellas@cliffdrysdale.com
Weekly sessions are available from June 3-August 23 for ages 7-17.
The full day runs from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and includes lunch. The half day runs from 9 a.m.-noon.
The 2013 Summer Tennis Camp will be held at the Tennis Center in Crandon Park, home of the Sony Open tennis tournament.
Camp activities include intense workouts, hard-core drill sessions, the latest tour techniques, team competitions, weekly tournaments, weekly video shows and beach soccer.

Crandon Golf Academy


6700 Crandon Boulevard
Key Biscayne
786-253-2548
www.crandongolfacademy.net
cgafernandez@hotmail.com

Pablo Arraya Tennis Academy


305-206-9005
Parraya@aol.com
www.tennisarraya.com
Crandon Golf Academy and Arraya Tennis Academy have partnered for the first time to offer a summer celebration of sports.
Campers must be from 4 to 16 years old.
Summer Camp 2013 will offer state-of-the-art practice facilities for golf and tennis, with PGA and USPTA instruction. The camp will have the latest training and instructional techniques for junior development.
Sessions are from June 10-14, June 17-21, June 24-28, July 1-5, July 8-12, July 15-19, July 22-26, July 29-August 2, August 5-12, August 12-16 and August 19-23.
Beginner and elite half-day camp is from 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
The beginner and elite full-day session is from 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
New this year is a full-day Golf and Tennis Multi Sports Camp from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. In addition to golf and tennis, the curriculum includes beach tennis, kayaking, fishing and tournament play at the end of each week.
There also is a Cardio Tennis Camp.
Parents who sign up one camper at the full price get a 50 percent discount on the second camper.

Estrellitas del Mar


www.estrellitasdelmar.com
Key Biscayne’s newest summer camp and preschool will be opening soon in the Galleria mall.
It will be geared to children ages 18 months to 4 years old.

First Girls Club University of Miami


305-233-8362
www.fgccamp.com
The First Girls Summer Camp includes classes in dancing, swimming, musical theater, arts and crafts, modeling and etiquette and field trips.
Sessions are available July 10-21, June 24-July 5 and July 8-19.

Gulliver Summer Camps


6575 N. Kendall Drive, Miami
305-665-3593
www.gulliverschools.org/summer
The prestigious Gulliver Prep Academy is getting its game on this summer with Camp Gulliver, Athletics Camps, and Engineering and Technology Camps.

Hurricane Aquatics University of Miami


305-284-4713
www.hurricaneaquatics.net
hurricaneaquatics@gmail.com
Coaches Ableman and Schefchunas of the University of Miami host the Hurricane Aquatics Summer Camp.
One-week sessions run from June 3 to August 2 Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 3:15 p.m.
Daily activities include instructional stations in swimming, diving and trampoline; and group games, arts and crafts and team-building activities.
The camp is geared to children ages 5-12. Participants must be able to swim and be comfortable in deep water.

Key Biscayne Community Center


10 Village Green Way
Key Biscayne
305-365-8900
www.ActiveIslander.org
It’s that time of the year to have loads of fun at the Key Biscayne Community Center Summer Camp.
The Community Center has kicked it up a notch with a camp selection that’s out of control. There are tons of fun camp options to choose from.
Camps include Marine Biology, VeroKids Yoga, MVSA Dance, Dance Workshop, Broadway Musical Theatre Workshop, Flag Football, Co-ed Volleyball, Swim & Sports, Young Artist, Creative Art, Basketball and much more.
Registration is available per week or per day (pro rating is not allowed).
Camp will not available Thursday, July 4, or Friday, July 5.
Camps are geared to children in grades kindergarten through 8, and are Monday through Friday from 8 a.m.-4 p.m.
Fieldtrips are held every Tuesday and Thursday. Fieldtrips include:
Session 1; June 10-14: June 11, Dandy Bear; June 13, Castaway Island.
Session 2; June 17-21: June 18, Ball Mania; June 20, Children’s Play at Arsht Center
Session 3; June 24-28: June 25, Monkey Jungle; June 27, movie at Sunset Place
Session 4; July 1-3: No field trips
Session 5; July 8-12: July 9, movie at Sunset Place; July 11, Jumpers Party Pad
Session 6; July 15-19: July 16, Monkey Joe’s; July 18, Zoo Miami
Session 7; July 22-26: July 23, Miami Children’s Museum; July 25: C.B. Smith Water Park
Session 8; July 29-August 2: July 30, Strike Miami; August 1: Miami Seaquarium
Session 9; August 5-9: August 6, movie at Sunset Place; August 8, Paradise Cove Water Park
Session 10; August 12-16: August 13, Jumpers Party Pad; August 15, BBQ Pool Party at KBCC

Key Biscayne Community Church


355 Glenridge Road
Key Biscayne
305-361-7501
The Key Biscayne Community Church Day School Splish Splash Summer Fun and Swim Camp will be held on a weekly basis, with 10 sessions from June 3 to August 9. The camp is geared to walking toddlers to children 7 years old.
The camp will be from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. After-school camp is also available.
The camp will include a bounce house, daily inflatables, physical education, music, art, gymnastics, book reading, dramatic play, snacks and swimming lessons.

Key Biscayne Presbyterian Church


160 Harbor Drive
Key Biscayne
305-361-2058
The Key Biscayne Presbyterian Church Summer Camp will be filled with Bible stories, crafts, art, parties, music, water slides, food and special activities.
Campers will “travel” through Latin America, Mexico, Peru, Argentina and Brazil.
The camp is open from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Aftercare is available until 5 p.m. at an additional charge.
Session one, Mexico, will be from June 17-28. Session two, with emphasis on Peru, will be from July 1-12. Session three, Argentina, will be from July 15-24. The final session, Brazil, will be from July 29-August 9.

Key Biscayne Yacht Club


180 Harbor Drive
Key Biscayne
305-361-9171
www.kbyc.org
saildirector@kbyc.org
campdirector@kbyc.org
Sessions are June 11 to August 17 and run from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. for ages 5-18.
The Key Biscayne Yacht Club is offering a variety of programs this summer, including sailing, Marine Explorers (kayaking), tennis, swimming and arts and crafts.
Sessions run from June 10 to August 9.
These camps are open to non-members of the Key Biscayne Yacht Club.

London Achievement Processes


5582 NE 4th Court, Suite 5
Miami
1430 South Dixie Highway, Suite 107
Coral Gables
305-757-3482
www.LondonAchievementProcess.com
If your child struggles with reading sight words, reading fluency, focusing in class, writing skills, reading comprehension, completing homework independently and/or following oral directions, social interaction and feeling unsuccessful or inadequate, London Achievement Processes can help.
London Achievement Processes offers a safe, supportive environment where each individual can learn and meet his or her potential through programs that are one-on-one, intensive, multi-sensory, individualized, research-based and differentiated.
London Achievement Processes is owned and operated by Ricki London, L.C.S.W.

Magic of Learning


660 Crandon Boulevard, Suite 110-140
Key Biscayne
305-361-7909
The Magic of Learning Summer Camp is geared to children from 18 months to 7 years old. The camp is open from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., with an optional extended schedule available.
Activities include arts and crafts, cooking, “kido-kinetics,” soccer, fieldtrips, theme parties, live entertainment and many other attractions.
The camp starts June 10 with flexible pricing packages.

Miami Kiteboarding


Crandon Park/North Beach
Key Biscayne
305-345-9974
305-336-3263
info@kitesurfmiami.com
www.miamikiteboarding.com
Join the fun at Miami Kiteboarding Watersports Summer Camp 2013.
Sessions will be held June 10-14, June 17-21, June 21-28, July 8-12, July 15-19, July 22-26, August 5-9 and August 12-16 from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Early drop-off is available at 9 a.m. The last pick-up is at 5:30 p.m.
The watersport camp includes kiteboarding, kayaking, paddle boarding, waterskiing, kneeboarding, boat tours and treasure hunts.

Miami Rowing Club


3601 Rickenbacker Causeway
Key Biscayne
305-322-3225
yp@miamirowing.org
www.miamirowing.org
The Miami Rowing Club 2013 Summer Camp will be offered Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to noon for young people in grades 6 through 12.
Session one will be from June 10-21, session two from June 24-July 5, session three from July 8-19, session four from July 22-August 2 and session five from August 5-16.
Miami Rowing Club also offers an adult coaching program year-round.

Miami Seaquarium


305-361-5705, extension 207 or 520
Miamiseaquarium.com/education
Enroll now in the fun-filled summer camp programs at Miami Seaquarium. Sessions run from June 10-August 16.
This year’s camp program will be crammed with fin-tastic fun, marine biology and conservation education, splashtacular animal shows and enjoyable field and art activities.
A Summer Camp Open House will be held Saturday and Sunday, May 18 and 19, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m.

Miami Summer Brain Camp


305-814-7038
cremideas@gmail.com
www.i-m.co/cremideas/miamisummerbraincamp.com
305-814-7038
Miami Summer Brain Camp is a unique, holistic, comprehensive summer learning experience designed to sharpen minds, increase zest for learning, expand mastery of core academic subjects, improve public speaking and communication, and build self-confidence.

Maria Verdaja School of the Arts


Key Biscayne Community Center
10 Village Green Way
Key Biscayne
305-365-8900
The Maria Verdaja School of the Arts Summer Camp offers dance, music and actiging.
Hip Hop and Pop Rock is offered from June 10-28. The American Dolls camp is from July 8-26.
Fashion Dance camp is from July 29-August 16.
The camp is geared to youngsters ages 3-13.

Palmer Trinity School Summer Programs


7900 SW 176th Street
Palmetto Bay
www.PalmerTrinity.org/Summer-Pro grams.
Half- and full-day programs for girls and boys ages 10-17 are available from June 10 to July 26.
Academics include math, pre-algebra, algebra, geometry, middle school English, high school English, government, economics and SAT prep.
Arts instruction includes music, dance, theater and visual arts.
Soccer, basketball, lacrosse, volleyball, softball, football and baseball are available through the athletic department.

PREPWORKS


604 Crandon Boulevard, Suite 201
Key Biscayne
305-361-2400
www.prepworks2400.com
info@prepworks2400.com
This summer, prepare for the PSAT, EOC, ACT and SAT exams with PREPWORKS anywhere, anytime, and improve your scores.
PREPWORKS offers award-winning technology tailored to each student by combining proven prep techniques with cutting-edge technology.
Register by May 31 and receive a $100 discount.
PREPWORKS was recently named the winner of the 19th Annual Bessie Awards by ComputED Gazette in Carlsbad, California.

Ransom Everglades


Coconut Grove
305-460-8874
Three two-week sessions run from June 10 to July 19 from 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Activities include archery, arts and crafts, basketball, camper performances, canoeing, carnival day, drama, football, game room, gym, karate, kickball, sailing, snorkeling, soccer, swimming, tennis, tubing, volleyball, water polo, whiffle ball and yoga.
There also will be special in-camp events.
Snacks and lunch are provided.
There is more fun, more laughs and more friendship at the 2013 Ransom Everglades Summer Camp.

Ritz-Carlton/Grand Bay Adventure Camp


415 Grand Bay Drive
305-365-4300
l.klein@cliffdrysdale.com
Sign up the kids this summer for the most fun in the sun on Key Biscayne.
Twelve weekly sessions are planned from June 3 to August 23 for ages 5-12.
The full-day camp, which includes lunch, runs from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The half-day session is from 9 a.m.-noon.
In the 2012 Adventure Camp, campers will go on a new adventure every day. Participants will enjoy tennis, soccer, basketball, arts and crafts, pool and beach activities, fieldtrips, team competitions and relay races.

Shake-A-Leg Miami


Between Monty’s and Fresh Market
Coconut Grove
305-858-5550
www.shakealegmiami.org
The Shake-A-Leg Adventure Island Camp and Water Sports Camp will be held in two-week sessions from June 10-August 16.
Offering environmental and conservation themes, camp activities are geared to campers from ages 7-14.
Activities include fishing, snorkeling, kayaking, sailing, music and arts and crafts.

St. Christopher’s Episcopal Montessori School


95 Harbor Drive
Key Biscayne
305-361-5080
www.stchriskb.org
St. Christopher’s has several activities planned for the summer.
Commotion In The Ocean for ages 2 1/2 to 5 will be held from July 8-19 and July 22-August 2 from 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
The camp will include exploratory learning of our oceans and marine life, show-and-tell, “kido-kinetics,” music, art and water play.
The Reasons for the Seasons for 1st-grade students will be held from July 8-26 from 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
Campers will experience math and language the Montessori way, read, journal, and create art and science projects relative to the seasons. Enjoy show-and-tell, kido-kinetics, cooking and music.
Intellectual Wizardry for grades 2-6 will be held from July 8-26 from 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
The camp is a Harry Potter immersion experience that covers story interpretation, geography, history, maps, time, speed, distance, centrifugal and centripetal forces, inertia and gravity.
The camp will include a day trip to Islands of Adventure.
Nutty Scientist is geared to youngsters ages 5 and up. It will be held July 8-19 and July 22-August 2 from 1-3 p.m.
The camp will include workshops with hands-on learning on chemical reactions, rockets, acids and bases, matter, earth and ecology and astronomy.
¡Arte, Arte, Arte! Latin American Art Through Time will be held July 8-19 and July 22-August 2 for ages 2-12.
Time and fees vary with age group.
Visit www.isabellaandferdinand.com.


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