The Friends School of Atlanta offers six week of summertime STEAM-based learning and fun! Visit our online registrations page for camp descriptions and to register.
| Summer Camps 2019 Schedule | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| June 10–14 | Printmaking Lab, Ages 9–15 (Arts) | ||
| Eco Prints, Ages 5–9 (Arts) FULL | |||
| Creative Writers for Girls, Rising Grades 5–8 (Arts) | |||
| Digital Arts, Ages 6–15 (Digital Arts) FULL | |||
| Robotics 101 and Beyond, Ages 9–15 (Innovation) | |||
| Drama Studio Intro, Ages 9–15 (Arts) | |||
| Critter Camp, Rising Grades 1–4 FULL | |||
| Critter Camp, Rising Grades 5–8 | |||
| June 17–21 | About Me-Mindfulness, Ages 5–9 (Arts) FULL | ||
| Stop Motion Animation, Ages 5-9 (Arts) | |||
| Photography Lab, Ages 10–15 (Arts) FULL | |||
| Intro to Python Coding, Ages 10–15 (Digital Arts) | |||
| Cardboard Robotics/Arduino Lab, Ages 6–15 (Innovation) | |||
| Kids Take the Stage, Ages 5–9 (Arts) | |||
| The Wonder of Nature, Ages 5–9 (Enviromental Science) | |||
| Critter Camp, Rising Grades 1–4 | |||
| Critter Camp, Rising Grades 5–8 | |||
| June 24–28 | Architecture Around the World, Ages 10–15 (Arts) | ||
| Creative Architecture, Ages 5–9 (Arts) FULL | |||
| Game Design, Ages 6–15 (Digital Arts) FULL | |||
| 3D Game and Art Bots, Ages 6–15 (Innovation) FULL | |||
| Drama Studio, Ages 9–15 (Arts) | |||
| Critter Camp, Rising Grades 1–4 FULL | |||
| Critter Camp, Rising Grades 5–8 | |||
| July 8–12 | Scientific Illustration, Ages 10–15 (Arts) | ||
| About Me-Mindfulness, Ages 5–9 (Arts) | |||
| Storytelling, Ages 6–15 (Digital Arts) | |||
| Kids Take the Stage, Ages 5–9 (Arts) | |||
| Robotics Build, Ages 6–15 (Innovation) FULL | |||
| FULL | The Wonder of Nature, Ages 5–9 (Environmental Science) | ||
| Nature Mandalas, Ages 5–9 (Arts) | |||
| Critter Camp, Rising Grades 1–4 | |||
| Critter Camp, Rising Grades 5–8 | |||
| July 15–19 | Tinker Lab, Ages 5–9 (Arts) FULL | ||
| Design Lab, Ages 10–15 (Arts) | |||
| Intro to Python Coding, Ages 10–15 (Digital Arts) | |||
| 3D Printing Lab, Ages 6–15 (Innovation) FULL | |||
| Drama Studio, Ages 9–15 (Arts) | |||
| Creative Math Play, Rising Grades K–4 (Math) | |||
| Math Inspiration, Rising Grades 5–8 (Math) | |||
| Critter Camp, Rising Grades 1–4 | |||
| Critter Camp, Rising Grades 5–8 | |||
| July 22–26 | Figure Sculptures, Ages 5–9 (Arts) | ||
| Kids Take the Stage, Ages 5–9 (Arts) | |||
| Life Drawing and Painting, Ages 10–15 (Arts) | |||
| Drone Zone, Ages 6–15 (Innovation) FULL | |||
| Coding Fun, Ages 6–15 (Digital Arts) | |||
| Critter Camp, Rising Grades 1-4 | |||
| Critter Camp, Rising Grades 5–8 | |||
General Information (All Camps)
- Visit our online registrations page for detailed camp descriptions and to register.
- All camps are $285 per week. Free before care 8:30–9am; prepaid Aftercare 3–6pm.
- An Early Bird discount of $10 is available through April 6. Discounts do not apply to aftercare. Enter the promo code EARLY. If combining with a sibling discount, enter the promo code EARLYSIB.
- Siblings receive a discount. The first camper pays in full, and all other siblings receive a 10% discount. Enter the promo code SIBLING. This discount does not apply to Aftercare.
- Bring a packed snack and lunch.
- Be sure to sign up for Aftercare when registering for camps, if it is needed.
- For questions about all camps except Critter Camp, please contact Fiona Thompson, Summer Camps Director. For questions about Critter Camp, please contact Crystal Mandica, Critter Camp Administrator.
Art Camp
Fiona Thompson, FSA’s Art teacher, joins other talented teachers in offering the FSA summer arts program. All fees include art materials. A limited amount of individual instruction is also offered.
Visit our online registrations page for detailed camp descriptions and to register.
Digital Arts and Multi Media Design Summer Camp
Whether learning to code or creating an original computer game, FSA’s Digital Arts Camps help prepare students for an increasingly digital world! All fees include art materials. Please note that space is limited to 10 students in each camp.
Visit our online registrations page for detailed camp descriptions and to register.
Innovation Camp
Innovation Camps introduce students to the exciting world of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Math), where combined creativity based projects, including Robotics, drone building or 3D printing, will stimulate new innovation in the minds of all students. Please note that space is limited to 10 students in each camp.
Visit our online registrations page for detailed camp descriptions and to register.
Drama Studio/Kids Take the Stage
Whether you have lots of theater experience or are brand new, in Drama Studio or Kids Take the Stage, students will learn about stage movement and terminology and develop performance and improvisational skills through fun activities and games. Students will also have the opportunity to perform short monologues, scenes or original pieces. Please note that space is limited to 10 students in each camp.
Visit our online registrations page for detailed camp descriptions and to register.
Math Camp
Campers experience the fun and excitement of mathematics, logic, and real-world problem-solving with experienced FSA teachers. Games, projects, and hands-on materials, such as base blocks, Cuisenaire® rods, games, money, and robotics extend campers’ natural curiosity to build genuine understanding of mathematics.
Visit our online registrations page for detailed camp descriptions and to register.
Environmental Science Camp
The natural world is always all around us, from our urban forests, our backyards, school gardens to local parks. Students will leave camp feeling more connected to the natural world and feel empowered to connect even farther in the future. Spending time and by learning more details about the animal and plants kingdoms will bring us closer to that ultimate goal. Come be inspired during a week lifing up “The Wonder of Nature.”
Visit our online registrations page for detailed camp descriptions and to register.
Critter Camp
Critter Camp will be a fun, science-based, exploration into the world of reptiles and amphibians—perfect for the critter enthusiast in your life! The camp is run by Friends School parent Crystal Mandica, who is an experienced reptile and amphibian awareness and outreach educator. Bring a packed snack, lunch and a water bottle. Questions? Please contact Critter Camp Administrator, Crystal Mandica, [email protected].
Visit our online registrations page for detailed camp descriptions and to register.