S.T.E.A.M. Fun

Explore the world of Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math with a variety of S.T.E.A.M. camps. These camps offer hands-on learning opportunities for students in all elementary and middle school.

Once Upon a Time STEM Camp

For boys and girls going into K – 2nd grade

Join us for a week of fun hands-on adventures as we help fairytale characters solve their biggest problems. Can we build a house that the wolf can’t blow down? Can we build the perfect bed for Goldilocks? Join us and find out!

Instructor: Cindy Bonfim
Dates: Monday, June 10 – Friday, June 14
Time: 9am -12pm
Location: FPD Lower School Building
Cost: $155

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Out of this World

For boys and girls going into 3K – 1st grade

Join us for a week of space-themed activities and fun. We will be conducting science experiments, learning interesting facts about outer space, and exploring STEM challenges. This fun-filled week will also include art, games, music, and
more!!

Instructor: Tabitha Hinson
Dates: Monday, June 10 – Friday, June 14
Time: 9am – 12pm
Location: FPD Preschool Building
Cost: $140

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Robotics Camp: 1st-3rd Grade

For boys and girls going into in 1st – 3rd grade

What is a robot? Are all robots the same? What makes a robot move? Through games and hands on activities we will explore the basics of robotics and how Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math make robotics possible.

Instructor: Audra Hubbard
Dates: Monday, June 17 – Friday, June 21
Time: 9am – 12pm
Location: FPD Innovation Lab
Cost $150

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Robotics Camp: 4th-6th Grade

For boys and girls going into 4th – 6th grade

Spend the week as a Robotics Engineer designing, building, programming, and testing the LEGO Spike Prime Robot. Get introduced to the world of robotics competition with challenges from the First LEGO League SUPER POWERED Competition.

Instructor: Audra Hubbard
Date: Monday, June 24 – Friday, June 28
Time: 9am – 12pm
Location: FPD Innovation Lab
Cost: $165

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Super Sleuth Camp

For boys and girls in K – 2nd grade

This camp is for the curious at heart! Join us for an adventure as we follow the clues and work on problem- solving skills to solve our mysteries!

Instructor: Cindy Bonfim
Dates: Monday, June 24- Friday, June 28
Time: 9am – 12pm
Location: FPD Lower School Building
Cost: $155

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Wacky Science

For boys and girls going into K– 3rd grade

Join us for a week full of wacky, weird, gooey, slimy and fizzy science FUN!

Instructor: Cindy Bonfim
Dates: Monday, June 17 – Friday, June 21
Time: 9am – 12pm
Location: FPD Lower School Building
Cost: $155

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Elementary and Middle School Fun

American Ninja Warrior Camp

For boys and girls going into 2nd – 5th grade

This dynamic and action-packed summer camp is designed to spark the spirit of a young ninja in YOU! Plan to come create fun ninja crafts, show off your ninja skills, participate in active games, complete obstacles and challenges and improve teamwork…all while having a BLAST!

Instructor: Kristen Stone
Dates: Monday, July 8 – Friday, July 12
Time: 9am – 12pm
Location: FPD Lower School Building
Cost: $155

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Foodie Fest

For boys and girls going into 2nd-5th grade

We’ll participate in mind-boggling science experiments, make If you love to eat or cook, this is the camp for you! Young chefs will learn about meal planning and preparation and create yummy recipes!

Instructor: Autumn Hitzing
Dates: Monday, July 15-Friday, July 19
Time: 9am-12pm
Location: FPD Lower School Building
Cost: $155

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Around the World in 4 Days!

For boys and girls going into 3rd – 5th grade

Children will “travel” to a new location around the world each day. Join us for an immersive experience in culture, food, art, and entertainment! Children will receive a passport to keep track of the places they visited through the week.

Instructor: Casie Palmer
Dates: Tuesday, May 28-Friday, May 31
Time: 9am – 12pm
Location: FPD Lower School Building
Cost: $115

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Deep Sea Explorers

For boys and girls going into 1st – 5th grade

Let’s explore the ocean and see how deep we can go! We will investigate different ocean zones and learn about the cool animals that call it their home. This week we will learn through stories, games, music, and crafts.

Instructor: Katelyn West
Dates: Tuesday, May 28-Friday, May 31
Time: 9am – 12pm
Location: FPD Lower School Building
Cost: $140

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The World of Harry Potter

For boys and girls going into 3rd – 8th grade

Do you love all things, Harry Potter? Come spend a fun-filled week with activities related to the Harry Potter Books. You week will begin with choosing ceremony followed by creating crests and drinking butter beer. The week will also include house competitions and crafts as well as acting out different sciences from the Harry Potter Books. Friday will conclude with awarding the House Cup.

Instructor: Holly Scott & Kathleen Gettmann
Dates: Monday, June 17 – Friday, June 21
Time: 1pm – 4pm
Location: FPD Lower School Building
Cost: $155

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Dinosaur Discoveries

For boys and girls going into K – 4th grade

Welcome to Dinosaur Discoveries! Are you a dinosaur enthusiast who wants nothing more than to dive into a prehistoric world?! Join your fellow paleontologists and go on a virtual expedition. Learn about the lives of your favorite extinct animals, explore fun facts, and participate in creative learning activities. If you dig dinosaurs, join us!

Instructor: Robyn Robertson
Dates: Monday, July 15- Friday, July 19
Time: 9am-12pm
Location: FPD Science Lab
Cost: $160

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Girls Just Want to Have Fun!

For girls going into 1st – 5th grade

Calling all girls who want to have some fun! We will spend our time together doing all things GIRL! Plan on making God’s Eyes, bracelets, and bookmarks. We will also plan to go on a nature walk, play games, and have a dance party. Come join in the FUN!

Instructor: Kristen Stone
Dates: Monday, June 3 – Friday, June 7
Time: 9am – 12pm
Location: FPD Lower School Building
Cost: $155

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Look Out! It's Shark Week at FPD!

For boys and girls going into K – 4th grade

Get ready for Shark Week this summer! Let’s dive right into fun educational activities about the ocean’s most feared creatures. We will learn fascinating facts about some of the 500 species of sharks, search for sharks’ teeth, make unique crafts, and play silly shark games.

Instructors: Robyn Robertson
Dates: Monday, July 8 – Friday, July 12
Time: 9am – 12pm
Location: FPD Science Lab
Cost: $160

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Puppets and Problems - Oh No!

For boys and girls going into 3rd – 5th grade

What happens when the classic stories you know get fractured? We’ll play with and make various kinds of puppets as we use storytelling to explore emotional reaction management and conflict resolution. Puppets are an incredibly useful tool for kids to develop comfort in speaking and find a voice for themselves.

Instructor: Dr. Andrew Strickland and Janet Strickland
Dates: Monday, June 17 – Friday, June 21
Time: 9am – 12 pm
Location: FPD Lower School Building
Cost: $150

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Taylor Swift: The Eras Camp

For girls going into 5th – 7th grade

Are you READY FOR IT? Come SHAKE IT OFF to your favorite Taylor Swift songs, make the friendship bracelets, and more at this Taylor Swift themed summer camp! We are ENCHANTED to welcome every Swiftie whose WILDEST DREAMS include Taylor themed crafts, dress-up days, and starring in their very own Eras Tour!

Instructor: Kate Mixon
Dates: Monday, June 24 – Friday, June 28
Time: 1pm – 4pm
Location: FPD Lower School Building
Cost: $160

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Preschool and Elementary Fun

Can We Build It?

For boys and girls going into 3K – 1st grade

Legos, Dupalos, wooden blocks, Lincoln logs. Can we build it? Yes we can!

Instructor: Jill Peed
Dates: Monday, June 10 – Friday, June 14
Time: 9am – 12pm
Location: FPD Preschool Building
Cost: $140

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Cute, Creepy, Crawly

For boys and girls going into 3K – 1st grade
Join us for a week of bugs and insect fun. We will learn and explore some of God’s tiniest creatures. We will play, sing, dance, and create all things buggy.

Instructor: Tabitha Hinson
Dates: Monday, June 24 – Friday, June 28
Time: 9am – 12pm
Location: FPD Preschool Building
Cost: $140

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Fairytales in the Forest

For boys and girls going into 3K – 1st grade

Students will explore Fairytales and storytelling as we connect with nature. We will strengthen gross motor skills and fine motor skills as we explore literacy and encourage
their imagination.

Instructor: Dana Walker
Dates: Monday, July 8 – Friday, July 12
Time: 9am – 12 pm
Location: FPD Preschool Building and FPD Nature Trail
Cost: $140

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Dinosaur Adventures!

For boys and girls going into 3K – Kindergarten

Calling all Dinosaur Lovers! At Dinosaur Adventures, we will learn about different dinosaurs, make dinosaur crafts, dig for fossils, go on a dinosaur egg hunt, play dinosaur games, and more!

Instructor: Calleene Newberry
Dates: Monday, July 8 – Friday, July 12
Time: 9am – 12pm
Location: FPD Preschool Building
Cost: $140

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Disney Camp

For boys and girls going into PreK – 3rd grade

At Disney camp, we will sing and dance to Disney songs, watch Disney movies while we eat Disney themed snacks, read Disney books, play with Disney toys, make Disney crafts, and even go on a Disney scavenger hunt! We will spend the week celebrating all things Disney!

Instructors: Holly Scott and Kathleen Gettman
Dates: Monday, June 17 – Friday, June 21
Time: 9am – 12pm
Location: FPD Lower School Building
Cost: $155

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Fun Factor

For boys and girls going into K – 3rd grade

You’ve heard of Fear Factor, but what about Fun Factor? Explore some freaky stuff in this week long camp. We will get to play with slimy goo, eat some nasty snacks, and try out gross experiments.

Instructor: Katelyn West
Dates: Monday, June 3 – Friday, June 7
Time: 9am – 12pm
Location: FPD Lower School Building
Cost: $160

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Storybook Camp

For boys and girls going into 3K – 1st grade

Bring some of the classic storybooks to life with roleplay, crafts, costumes, and music.

Instructor: Allison Lucas
Dates: Monday, July 15 – Friday, July 19
Time: 9am – 12pm
Location: FPD Preschool Building
Cost: $140

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Fairytales and Nursey Rhymes

For boys and girls going into 3K and Pre-K

We will learn the classic nursery rhymes like Hickory, Dickory, Dock, Five Little Monkeys Jumping on the Bed, Jack and Jill, Goldilocks and the Three Bears, Jack and the Beanstalk, and The Little Red Hen. Students will also learn about sequencing in
stories.

Instructor: Holli Cheek
Dates: Monday, June 3 – Friday, June 7
Time: 9am – 12pm
Location: FPD Preschool Building
Cost: $140

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Loose Parts: An Invitation to Play

For boys and girls going into 3K – 1st grade

Students will be introduced to play using loose objects that enhance fine motor skills. We will be exploring in the classroom and on nature trail as they gather “loose” parts to build fine motor skills and promote creativity.

Instructor: Dana Walker
Dates: Monday, July 22 – Friday, July 26
Time: 9am – 12pm
Location: FPD Preschool Building and FPD Nature Trail
Cost: $140

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Let's Go To Disney!

For boys and girls going into 3K – 2nd grade

Let’s create some Disney magic! We will dive into all the fun that Walt Disney World offers right here at FPD! From crafts, games, movies, and dress up, we hope campers will feel like it’s the “happiest place on earth”! All campers are welcome to dress up every day!

Instructor: Katie Collier
Dates: Monday, June 10 – Friday, June 14
Time : 9am – 12pm
Location: FPD Lower School Building
Cost: $150

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Taylor Swift: The Eras Camp

For girls going into Kindergarten – 4th grade

Are you READY FOR IT? Come SHAKE IT OFF to your favorite Taylor Swift songs, make the friendship bracelets, and more at this Taylor Swift themed summer camp! We are ENCHANTED to welcome every Swiftie whose WILDEST DREAMS include Taylor themed crafts, dress-up days, and starring in their very own Eras Tour!

Instructor: Kate Mixon
Dates: Monday, June 24 – Friday, June 28
Time: 9am – 12pm
Location: FPD Lower School Building
Cost: $160

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Puppet Play!

For boys and girls going into Kindergarten – 2nd grade
Join us as we play with and make several different kinds of puppets! We will practice listening and speaking skills as well as recall and sequencing as we work together to tell classic stories while using movement to create breath and emotion with puppetry.
Instructors: Dr. Andrew Strickland and Janet Strickland
Dates: Monday, June 10 – Friday, June 14
Time: 9am – 12pm
Location: FPD Lower School Building
Cost: $150
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Under the Sea

For boys and girls going into 3K – 1st grade

Join us for a week of mermaid and shark fun. Do you wish you had a dazzling, colorful tail, or big, sharp chompers? Come play along as we explore the sea, mermaids, and sharks. This fun-filled week will include music, stories, art, and games.

Instructor: Tabitha Hinson
Dates: Monday, June 3 – Friday, June 7
Time: 9am – 12pm
Location: FPD Preschool Building
Cost: $140

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The Magic of Stories

For boys and girls going into K – 5th grade

Campers will be reading stories, play-acting, writing, and illustrating a story.

Instructor: Kathleen Gettmann
Dates: Monday, June 3 – Friday, June 7
Time: 9am – 12pm
Location: FPD Lower School Building
Cost: $140

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How Does Your Garden Grow?

For boys and girls going into 3K-2nd grade

We will explore dirt, worms, and planting in God’s creation. We will pick Zinnias and talk about parts of a flower. We will make vases out of recycled materials and arrange flowers to take home on Friday.

Instructor: Allison Lucas
Dates: Monday, June 17 – Friday, June 21
Time: 9am – 12pm
Location: FPD Preschool Building
Cost: $140

Get Ready for School

Make learning fun! In these camps, campers will learn through hands-on activities that will prepare them for school in the fall!

Soaring Into Pre-K

For boys and girls in 3K and Pre-K

Come learn about all the fun things in Pre-K. We will play games with letters and numbers, make letter crafts for each day of the week, sing, dance, and have fun letter snacks each day!

Instructor: Holli Cheek
Dates: Monday, July 22 – Friday, July 26
Time: 9am – 12pm
Location: FPD Preschool Building
Cost: $140

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Kindergarten Boost

For boys and girls going into Kindergarten

Kindergarten Boost will be a fun, engaging week of learning! We will be working on letters, sounds, patterns, numbers, journal writing and so much more! The goal is to prepare your child to be ready and excited for the expectations of kindergarten socially,
emotionally and academically.

Instructor: Casey Handberry
Dates: Monday, July 15 – Friday, July 19
Time: 9am – 12pm
Location: FPD Lower School Building
Cost: $195

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Handwriting and Fine Motor Skills Boost

For boys and girls going into K – 3rd grade

By using sensory activities and FUN, students will learn and practice the correct way to hold pencils and crayons for maximum control and success. We will use a variety of activities approved by occupational therapists (trained in handwriting without tears) that you can practice at camp AND at home. Students will have many brain and movement breaks throughout their mornings at camp. Students will also go home with a special pencil grip and photos that show correct posture and grip options.

Instructor: Kristen Stone
Dates: Tuesday, May 28 – Friday, May 31
Time: 9am – 12pm
Location: FPD Lower School Building
Cost: $155

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SAT Prep Class

For rising 11th-12th graders

During each session, students will receive instruction for the verbal and math sections and practice test questions. The purpose of this 12-hour SAT class is to offer test familiarity with the SAT, review math concepts and verbal skills expected on the SAT, and to reduce test anxiety associated with this kind of test. Although we cannot guarantee an increase in scores, test familiarity and practice strengthen that possibility. Students will rotate through a strategy session and sample test with Brad Thompson, math sessions with Julie Black, and verbal sessions with Kristy Alvarez.

Instructors: Brad Thompson, Kristy Alvarez, & Julie Black

Dates: To Be Announced
Time: 9am-12pm
Location: FPD Upper School Building
Cost: $130

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Reading + Writing Workshop

For rising 7th – 12th graders

If you struggle with reading comprehension, writing essays, completing your summer reading assignments, or all of the above, this camp is for YOU! No matter where you are in your summer reading process, come receive 1-1 and group instruction from an FPD English teacher. When you leave, you will be more confident in your writing, farther along in your reading, and ready for the school year!

Instructor: Kate Mixon
Dates: Monday, July 22 – Thursday, July 25
Time: 9am – 12pm
Location: FPD Upper School Building
Cost: $140

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College Writing Workshop

For rising seniors

Students will complete their college application essays. They will work on their college essay responses to the colleges of their choice with the guidance of Dr. Alvarez. They will get feedback and revision help with their essays before they are submitted with their college applications. They will also create a resume that they can use to request recommendation letters from their teachers.

Instructor: Dr. Kristy Alvarez
Dates: Tuesday, July 16 – Thursday, July 18
Time: 10am – 12pm
Location: FPD Upper School Building
Cost: $130

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