Spring Break Camp (April 2-6, 2018)
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Kids grade k-5
We offer full fun week of arts, music and chess camp.
Programs
Arts & Crafts (9:00-12:00 PM)
Create a variety of art works using various media including drawing, painting, mixed media
All supplies included
Music (12:30-2:30 PM)
Singing, movement, rhythm, percussion circle, music appreciation, music theory
Chess (3:00-5:00 PM)
Fun with chess. Programs include regular Chess, Bughouse Chess, Blitz Chess, Blindfolded Chess and more. Campers have several chances to play top rated players.
Daily camp schedule
7:30-8:45 AM- Extended care ($40 per week)
8:45-9:00 AM- Drop off
9:00-12:00 PM- Arts and crafts with Ms Tsai
12:00-12:30 PM- Lunch (bring your own), half day camp drop off / pick up
12:30-2:30 PM- Music with Ms Karen
2:30-3:00 PM- Break, free time, snacks will be provided
3:00-5:00 PM- Chess with coach Ben
5:00 – 5:15 PM- Pick up
5:15-6:30 PM- Extended care ($40 per week)
Costs
| Camp | |
| 5-day full | $320 |
| 5-day AM only Art (9-12 PM) | $200 |
| 5-day PM only Music and chess (12:30-5 PM) | $250 |
| 1 day full | $85 |
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Meet Our Instructors
Arts- Liching Tsai
Liching graduated from National Taiwan University of Arts and Chinese Culture University of Fine Arts with a bachelor degree in fine arts. She worked as website art designer for more than 6 years and had been teaching children arts and Calligraphy since 2016. Her goal is to use her artistic talents and teaching experience to enrich the lives of children. She is skilled in various mediums of art such as, Sketch Art, Chinese Ink Painting, Calligraphy, and Water Color.
Music-Karen Lin
Lin attained her doctoral degree in performance at the University of Minnesota. She is also a registered Suzuki teacher with the Suzuki Association of the Americas.
Lin has frequently been invited to perform in professional orchestras and local concerts. Her performance, Schulhoff’s Duo for Violin and Cello, was featured in World Journal in 2012. The Minnesota Daily also covered and published her solo recital on, Schuller’s Duologue. Her recent solo performances include the Vivaldi’s Four Seasons in 2015 and the premiere recital for the 50 States Project “Amerigo” in 2016. Lin has been a devoted educator. She was the director of the Conservatory of Music and the orchestra director at the Yinghua Academy before moving to Georgia in 2016. She successfully coached students into becoming concertmasters in school orchestras, active performers in summer music festivals, and accepted by audition-required orchestras.
Chess- Ben Vinyard
Ben has been a Chess instructor since 2004. He learned to play as a child when his cousin taught him the basics of the game and started playing seriously as an adult. He has become an active tournament player, at one point gaining 150 ratings points in the span of a single year. He is currently a head coach in several South Forsyth elementary schools and Chess teams that have qualified for the State Team Championship.
