Summer 2016 Enrichment

THEMES by Color Green:Interactive Academic Orange: Sports Blue: Art/Culinary
Purple: Performing Arts/ MusicYellow:Miscellaneous Fun and Learning
Grades indicate grade completed in the 2015/2016 school year.

Summer Classes from 9:00AM-Noon at Desert Sun Academy
Dates / Grades / Title / Instructor / Fee
June 6-July 1 (4-wks) / Ages 3-5 (potty trained) / Child’s Play Preschool / Heather Bicknell / $325
June 6-July 1 (4-wks) / Entering K in Fall 2016 / Kinder Prep Camp / Sue Jeffer / $325
June 6-July 1 (4-wks) / Grades K-4 / Ramp Up Reading / CCUSD Teachers / $308
June 6-17 (2-weeks) / Ages 5-7 / Creative Kids / DFYT / $249
July 11-22 (2-weeks) / Ages 5-7 / Creative Kids / DFYT / $249
June 13-17 (1-week)
M-TH 9:00-Noon
F 9AM-2PM + Prfm. / Grades 3-8 / Mime/Physical Theatre and Stagecraft Workshop
(see more in Theatre section) / C. Nicholas Johnson, Sabrina Vasquez and Renee Swan / $150
Session 1 – June 6-17 – Early Bird Classes at Desert Sun Academy
Time / Grades / Title / Instructor / Fee
7:00-9:00AM / K-6 / Early Bird Camp (Crafts, Gym time and Breakfast included.) / Super Camp / $100
7:20-8:50AM / K-4 / Vance Exley Tennis All Sports / Vance Exley / $99
Session 1 – June 6-17 – 9:00-10:30AM at Desert Sun Academy
Grades / Title / Instructor / Fee
PreK-2 / Celebrando el Español-Part I / Miriam Pissas / $97
K-2 / Basic Math – Part 1 / Brittany Stannard / $97
K-2 / Music and Song / Kevin Glenn / $97
K-3 / Sculpting and More / Marcia Lang / $97
K-4 / Vance Exley Tennis All Sports Camps / Vance Exley / $99
2-6 / Cooking-Fresh Eats! / Nancy Gervasio / $105
3-5 / Exploring Band / Kevin Brady / $145
3-6 / Card Sharks / Doug Langley / $97
3-6 / Math – Fabulous Four Operations / Tiffany Daniels / $97
4-6 / Reading – Figure it Out! / Danielle Michalizysen / $97
Session 1 – June 6-17 – 10:40AM-12:10PM at Desert Sun Academy
Grades / Title / Instructor / Fee
PreK-1 / Lowell Observatory Camp for KidsIncluded:an Annual Family Membership to Lowell Observatory (a value of $60) + a 2-hour culminating event at the Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, AZ. / Kathy Grandprey / $172
PreK-2 / Spanish Traditions and Crafts-Part I / Miriam Pissas / $97
K-2 / Cooking-Fresh Eats! / Nancy Gervasio / $105
K-3 / Sculpting and More / Marcia Lang / $97
3-6 / The Singing Voice Workshop / Kevin Glenn / $97
3-6 / Math – Divide and Conquer / Tiffany Daniels / $97
4-6 / Reading – Syl.la.bles / Danielle Michalizysen / $97
4-6 / Summer Band / Kevin Brady / $112
4-6 / Sports Superstars / Doug Langley / $97
Session 2 – June 20-July 1 – Early Bird Classes at Desert Sun Academy
Time / Grades / Title / Instructor / Fee
7:00-9:00AM / K-6 / Early Bird Camp (Crafts, Gym time & Breakfast included) / Super Camp / $100
7:20-8:50AM / K-4 / Tennis All / Vance Exley / $99
Session 2 – June 20-July 1 – 9:00-10:30AM at Desert Sun Academy
Grades / Title / Instructor / Fee
PreK-2 / Celebrando el Español-Part I / Miriam Pissas / $97
K-2 / Desert Spring (art+science+math) / Rita Treat / $100
K-2 / Basic Math – Part 2 / Brittany Stannard / $97
K-3 / Super Hero Engineering / Play-Well TEKnologies / $178
K-6 / Imagination Station-Sewing YoYo’s and More! / Nancy Gervasio / $97
3-6 / The Art of Basic Drawing / Anne Hibbetts / $100
3-6 / Chromebooks for Enrichment / Jill Loveall / $97
3-6 / Math – Numerical Expressions / Tiffany Daniels / $97
4-6 / Sports Superstars / Doug Langley / $97
4-6 / Read and Write a Mystery / Michelle Adair / $97
Session 2 – June 20-July 1 – 10:40AM-12:10PM at Desert Sun Academy
Grades / Title / Instructor / Fee
PreK-2 / Spanish Traditions and Crafts Part II / Miriam Pissas / $97
PreK-2 / Exploring Social Skills through Structured Play / Maureen Love / $97
K-2 / Desert Spring (art+science+math) / Rita Treat, a SAL Artist / $100
K-3 / Pre-Engineering: Mine, Craft, Build using Lego / Play-Well TEKnologies / $178
K-6 / Imagination Station-Painting the Masters / Nancy Gervasio / $97
K-6 / Soccer FUNdamentals / DFAC / $110
3-6 / Drama 101 / Lisa Barzano / $97
3-6 / Chromebooks for Project Based Learning / Jill Loveall / $97
3-6 / Math-Geometry Genius! / Tiffany Daniels / $97
3-6 / Illustrating Nature / Anne Hibbetts / $100
3-6 / Baseball Managers in Training / Doug Langley / $97
Bonanza Educational Camps at Desert Arroyo Middle School Campus
Dates / Times / Title / Grades / Fee
May 23-27 / 8AM-4PM / May-LEGO STEM, Science and Creativity / 1-8 / $239
4PM-6PM / May Bonanza Extended Care / $80
8AM-6PM / May Bonanza Full Day / $319
August 1-5 / 8AM-4PM / August-LEGO STEM, Science and Creativity / 1-8 / $239
4PM-6PM / August Bonanza Extended Care / $80
8AM-6PM / May Bonanza Full Day / $319
ACTIVSTARS Youth Program-Karate at Desert Sun
Dates / Time / Ages / Title / Per Class Fee
Tuesdays
5/24-7/26 / 6:00-9:00PM / Ages 4-15 / ACTIVSTARS Karate / 45-minute class $7/60-minute class $9
$10 registration fee (register through ACTIVSTARS)
Vance Exley Tennis Camps at Cactus Shadows High School Courts
Dates / Time / Ages / Title / Fee
Mondays: 6/6, 6/13, 6/20, 6/27 / 7:00-8:00PM / Ages 10-14 / Vance Exley Tennis Camp / $50
ECS Gymnastics at Lone Mountain Elementary School
Dates / Time / Grades / Title / Fee
M&W, 6/6-6/29 / 4:30-5:30PM / Grades K-1 / Beginner Gymnastics / $97
M&W, 6/6-6/29 / 5:45-6:45PM / Grades 2-4 / Advanced Beginner Gymnastics / $97
7th Grade Jumpstart Transition Camp at Sonoran Trails Middle School
Dates / Time / Grade / Title / Fee
August 1-3 / 8AM-Noon, 8/3 until 1PM / 6 / 7th Grade Jumpstart Camp / $75
Rosetta Stone - Online
Dates / Time / Ages / Title / Fee
May 31-July 29 / 24/7 online / Any Age / Rosetta Stone 24 Languages Available / $50
CSHS Summer Classes for Grades 6-12at Cactus Shadows High School
Dates / Grades / Title / Times / Fee
June 6-July 1 (4-wks) / 7-8 / Credit Retrieval –Edgenuity (per course) / 12:30AM-3PM / $190
June 6-July 1 (4-wks) / 9-12 / Credit Retrieval –Edgenuity (per course) / 9AM-3PM / $190
July 5- Aug 2 (4-wks) / 9-12 / Credit Retrieval –Edgenuity (per course) / 9AM-3PM / $190
June 6-17 (2-wks) / 6 / Stinger Success Program / 9AM-Noon / $150
June 20-July 1 (2-weeks) / 7-8 / Study Skills Success Program / 9AM-Noon / $150
June 6-17 (2-wks) / 7-9 / Essay Strategies – High School and Standardized Test Writing Prep / 9AM-Noon / $150
June 8, 15, 22, 29 / 6-Adults / Self Defense / 12:30-2:30PM / $149
June 6-10 / Ages 12-16 / Filmmaking 101 / 9AM-Noon / $130
June 13-17 / Ages 12-16 / Filmmaking 202 / 9AM-Noon / $140
June 13-July 1
(per dates below) / 7-Adult / Foothills Arts Academy*
(Sonoran Arts League Artist Instructors) / 9AM-Noon / $150
June 13-June 17 / 7-Adult / *Adventures in Jewelry Making / 9AM-Noon / $150
June 20-June 24 / 7-Adult / *Adventures in Jewelry Making / 9AM-Noon / $150
June 20-June 24 / 7-Adult / *The Mechanics of 3D Art / 9AM-Noon / $150
June 27-July1 / 7-Adult / *The Mechanics of 3D Art / 9AM-Noon / $150
June 13-June 17 / 7-Adult / *The Art and Craft of Digital Photography / 9AM-Noon / $150
June 13-June 17 / 7-Adult / *Fold Out and Pop Up Book Making / 9AM-Noon / $150
June 20-June 24 / 7-Adult / *Off the Loom / 9AM-Noon / $150
Theater
Dates and Times / Grades / Title and Description / Fee
June 13-17
M-TH 9:00-Noon
F 9AM-2PM +
5PM performance / 3-8 / Mime/Physical Theatre and Stagecraft Workshop(Physical Theatre: Storytelling through choreographed movement rather than dialogue)
Instructors:C. Nicholas Johnson, Sabrina Vasquez and Renee Swan
Location: Desert Sun Academy / $150
Auditions: May TBD Time: TBD
Location: TBD
High School Theater Workshop Dates: July 5-August 6
Monday-Thursday: 9-Noon
Fridays: 9-2PM
Location: Drama Room and Lecture Hall
Performances: Friday and Saturday evenings 7PM in the Lecture Hall / 9-12 / High School Theater Workshop
Location: Cactus Shadows High School
Auditions are required for participation in this High School Theater Workshop!
Casting will be in May. The play will be selected before the audition date. Students begin rehearsing July 5 and the performances will be at the end of Falcon Week, August 5 & 6. What a great beginning to the new school year. Tickets will be available for sale to the public.
Instructor: Andrew Cupo / 13-16 students will be casted for parts in the performance.
For students receiving a part in the performance, the student fee is $300. The fee is due before July 1. A student can sell tickets to cover the cost of his/her fee. Ticket cost is $15 per ticket. Each student would need to sell at least 20 tickets to cover their fee. Unsold tickets and the remaining amount of money to cover the fee of the workshop are to be returned at the time the fee is due, July 1. Remaining tickets will be available for purchase during Falcon Week.
June 6-17 (2-wks) / Ages 5-7 / DFYTCreative Kids
Location: Desert Sun Academy / $249
July 11-22 (2-weeks) / Ages 5-7 / DFYTCreative Kids
Location: Desert Sun Academy / $249
June 20-July 1
M-F, 9AM-3PM / Ages 8-14 / DFYTAdvanced Musical Theatre
Camp-Zoom!
Performance: Last Thursday of Camp
Location: Desert Arroyo Middle School / $399
July 11-15
M-F 9AM-3PM / Ages 8-14 / DFYTMusical Revue Camp II: Beauty and the Beast
Location: Desert Arroyo Middle School / $249
July 18-22
M-F, 9AM-3PM / Ages 8-14 / DFYTMusical Revue Camp III: Motown Mayhem
Location: Desert Arroyo Middle School / $249

Registration Opens March 25
Online Registration -
Full class descriptions will be available online as of March 25.
Please call 480-575-2440 or visit more information.
Class details are subject to change. All classes and fees are subject to Governing Board approval.