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Summer Section
Dolphin Volleyball and Basketball 2008 Camps
June 16th-20th
9:00am-12:00pm - Basketball Session
1:00pm-4:00pm - Volleyball Session
The 13th annual girls basketball and or volleyball camp is where parents can be sure their daughter is getting sound instruction from familiar faces of the SFDS faculty. This camp is for individuals who want to improve their skill and understanding of the game of basketball and or volleyball. The camp will focus on skill development, teamwork, and offensive and defensive positions. The philosophy of the camp is one that mirrors the San Francisco Day School athletic program, where every child is challenged to improve their individual skill level. The camp is staffed by committed coaches who want to help young athletes strive to improve. The camp is for girls, ages 9-13. The program cost is $185 for each session or $370 for both sessions. For more information, contact Mary O’Brien 568-3642.
Dolphin Soccer Camp
June 23rd - 27th
9:00 - 12:00
This is the ninth year SFDS has offered a summer soccer program. Camp Director Steve Roberts is a nationally licensed soccer coach and former NCAA Division 1 National Champion. Other staff will include Pete and Luke Roberts, local professional coaches and former SFDS players. The camp will focus on the fundamental skills of the game, teamwork, rules of the game, and basic tactics. Each day will conclude with small sided games where the participants will have the opportunity to demonstrate newly acquired skills in game situations. The camp is for boys and girls, K-8. The cost of the program is $185. The camp takes place at the USF Baseball Field. For more information contact Steve Roberts at 568-3643
Summer Drama Camp at SFDS
August 4th - 15th
9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Come and make a play! Join us for a fun-filled two weeks combining acting, music, visual art and creative movement with laughter, making new friends and learning new skills. Each day will include a mix of classes in music, drama and visual art as we work toward a performance of a play on the last day of camp. Led by Lucinda Otto, drama teacher at San Francisco Day School and other local teaching artists. The program is for grades 2-6. The cost of the program is $700 for two weeks. Financial assistance available.
For registration and information, contact Lucinda Otto at lotto@sfds.net or call (415) 568-3682.
Summerbridge Writing Seminar
August 11th - 15th
9:00am - 3:00pm
This August, SFDS is hosting a week-long writing seminar for Summerbridge and San Francisco Day School 5th and 6th graders! The aim for this intensive, week-long course is to create a project-based unit centered on both written and oral analysis and discourse concerning powerful cornerstone texts. Spaces are limited to 12 students. The cost of the course is $400. Financial assistance is available upon request. Please contact Christine Ranney for more information at cranney@sfds.net or 415-568-3661
Camp Experts and Teen Summers
We are a free advisory and referral service which guides and helps parents find summer programs for their children and teens. We represent over 800 programs and camps in the USA and worldwide. We have been in business for over 20 years and the camps/programs that we represent are of the highest quality and have stellar safety records. With so many hundreds of summer programs out there it can be a daunting task to sift through all the possibilities. We have researched and have long standing relationships with the programs that we do business with. There are camps that specialize in arts, sports, academic prep, college/SAT prep, teen travel, community service, outdoor adventure both in the USA and abroad. To learn more visit www.campexperts.com.
Camp Galileo in San Francisco
Voted “Best Camp for Kids” in Bay Area Parent and “Best of the Bay” in San Francisco Magazine, Camp Galileo combines art, science, and outdoor programming with fun camp traditions to create a summer day camp experience loved by kids entering K-5th grades. Delivered by a highly talented staff, Camp Galileo’s curriculum is developed in partnership with The Tech Museum of Innovation, de Young Museum and Klutz. Camp sessions are Monday – Friday, 9am – 3pm daily. Our flexible schedule features a three-week program with the option to sign up for one- or two-week sessions, as well as a part-day option for kindergartners. To enroll and learn more, visit www.campgalileo.com or call 1-800-854-3684.
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