Summer Bridge
PVA Summer Bridge 2011 Information
All students enrolled and/or accepted to the Performing and Visual Arts Magnet Program are required to participate in a one-week summer bridge program for the summers following grade 5, grade 6, and grade 7. Several camps and programs are approved to serve as the students’ summer bridge requirement including the following.
Please complete the PVA Summer Bridge Survey to verify the program that you are attending to fulfill your summer bridge requirement by clicking on the following link: http://aacps.org/selectsurvey/TakeSurvey.asp?PageNumber=1&SurveyID=l415p4M3m72KG
For more information on each Summer Bridge visit the PVA website at http://batesmiddle.org/pva/arts-program/summer-bridge/
The following camps and programs are approved to serve as the students’ summer bridge requirement.
AACPS PVA Summer Bridge Information
SUMMER MUSICAL- tentatively June 27-30, 2011 9:00 A.M-3: 30 P.M. Bates Middle School Four days of dancing, costume and set design: students will create sets and costumes for selected songs from familiar musicals for a culminating performance on the last day of the camp. (No cost)
IMAGINATION VACATION: ARTS INTEGRATION- July 25-28, 2011 9:00 A.M-3:30 P.M. Bates Middle School Four days of art, dance, music and drama: students will work with working artists and teachers through various art forms in a multicultural theme. Selected performances and artworks will be showcased on the last day of the camp. (No cost)
IMAGINATION VACATION: ARTS INTEGRATION- July 25-28, 2011 9:00 A.M-3:30 P.M. Brooklyn Park Middle School Four days of art, dance, music and drama: students will work with working artists and teachers through various art forms in a multicultural theme. Selected performances and artworks will be showcased on the last day of the camp. (No cost)
Tra-Digital Photography: A Introduction to Basic Digital and Traditional Photographic Techniques- July 25-29, 2011 8:30am – 4:30pm Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts Students will be introduced to the use of the Single Lens Reflex film camera; as well as, darkroom and digital editing and printing techniques; they will compare and contrast traditional photography with the digital photographic technology used today. (no cost) Contact: egarvin@mdhallarts.org to register.
2011 Arts Mentorship Academy: Anne Arundel County’s Premier Arts Program for Youth June 20-24, 2011
Deadline: Mail or Email By May 20, 2011, notified by June 1, first come/first serve
Mail: Creating Communities
139 Jefferson Street Annapolis MD 21403
roblevit@roblevit.com or rlevit@comcast.net
A week-long arts immersion program where talented young artists experience art as a “life tool” by creating, collaborating and communicating with other like minded youth. This program is facilitated and mentored by some of the best artists and teachers in the area. Participants receive breakfast and lunch each day. Moreover, they are exposed to a variety of art forms – drama, dance, drumming, painting and more! This program is reserved for students and families who cannot afford a program such as this.
Global Languages Summer Camp- July 11-21, 2011 8:30 am to 3:30pm Meade Middle School Language Learning – select from one of the following camps: Chinese, French, Spanish for new campers, Spanish for returning campers $300.00 for the entire program. A deposit of $100.00 is due by May 15, 2011.
Summer Dance Intensive- contact Judi Fey, 410-222-5484 jfey@aacps.org AACPS sponsored, there is a cost per camper/participant- Date and cost yet to be determined
AACPS Music and Arts Camps at Arlington Echo
Arlington Echo Summer Camps http://www.arlingtonecho.org/camps/summer-camps.html
Art Trek July 11th-14th, 2011
The Natural Connection: The Study of Nature through Art
For Students Entering: Grades 6-9
Dates: July 11th-14th, 2010
AACPS Music Camps
Band July 24-28, 2011
Strings July 17-21, 20111
Chorus July 31- August4, 2011
Compass Rose Studios
Take the stage this summer with Compass Rose Studios (now offereing 10% off!!!), the premiere acting studio in Annapolis, as you connect to your creativity and challenge your imagination! Join our highly qualified teaching artists for a fun and exciting exploration of the theatrical world. Click on the link below to learn more.
AVAM American Visionary Art Museum
Summer Camp: Visionary Experience a World of Your Own Making