Video Editing Camp |
| Have you ever
wanted to make a movie or music video? This camp will be a fun
introduction to editing digital footage on your computer. On the
first day you'll learn editing basics, including capturing
footage; adding media such as photos, sound effects, and
animations; and trimming clips. The second day will be spent
"time stretching" clips, adding titles, improving audio, and
adding cool special effects. The final day will be dedicated to
editing your very own music video using skills learned in the
previous sessions. Instructor Dal Neitzel is an award-winning
documentary producer whose footage has appeared on MTV, The
Discovery Channel, PBS, National Geographic Television, CNN, and
others. This camp is designed for ages 11 and up. |
H8387 /
3 sessions
M, Tu and W from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Neitzel
$59 |
Start
Date:6/30
End Date: 7/2
WCC - Kelly 104 |
Pioneer Crafts for Homespun Fun
 |
| Do you love the
Little House on the Prairie books? Have you ever wanted to learn
to live like the pioneers? Join Schoolmarm Jennie as she shows
you how to spin, crochet, felt, embroider, churn butter, and
make jam, candles, a nine-patch doll quilt, and more! $35
material fee payable to instructor at first class. Please
bring a sack lunch each day. Designed for
ages 7-12. |
H8231 /
3 sessions
M, Tu and W from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Goforth
$69 |
Start
Date:6/30
End Date: 7/2
WCC - Laidlaw 218A |
Family Knitting Circle
|
| Join instructor
Lisa Holt for this fun summer class for parents and children,
designed for beginning and intermediate knitters alike! Working
with instructor Lisa Holt and your partner, you will learn to
knit a hat using circular and double-pointed needles.
Grandparents are also encouraged to enroll with a grandchild.
Class is for children age 10 years and older; class fee covers
adult and one child. Materials list will be sent with class
receipt. |
H8096 /
3 sessions / 6 clock hrs.
W from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Holt
$75 |
Start
Date:7/2
End Date: 7/16
WCC - Kelly 109 |
A Pirate's Life for Me!
|
| Come sail the
seven seas with Captain Jennie! She will teach ye all sorts of
pirate skills like map readin' and knot tyin' and will put ye to
work makin' doubloons, pirate flags, treasure chests, and more!
Don't forget to wear yer best pirate gear and bring a sack
lunch. The Captain will also be servin' some tasty grub like
hardtack and lemonade to prevent the dreaded scurvy. A grand
pirate feast will take place from 3-4 p.m. on the second day for
skallywags and landlubbers alike--parents can join in the feast,
and even little brothers an' sisters, if they be brave enough.
$28 material fee payable to instructor at class. Designed for
ages 7-11. Arrr! |
H8004 /
2 sessions
M and Tu from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Goforth
$59 |
Start
Date:7/7
End Date: 7/8
WCC - Laidlaw 218A |
Introduction to Digital Manga |
| Manga is the
Japanese word for "comic," and the popularity of this
distinctive style of art is at an all-time high around the
world! Join us for this fun summer crash-course in digital manga
and learn to create your very own personalized manga artwork!
Using templates from the provided textbook and CD, you will
build your own character and scene, while learning to use the
editing tools in Photoshop Elements including cutting; pasting;
and using layers, composition, and color to enhance your
artwork. Class will also discuss various techniques for applying
color digitally. This class is designed for ages 12 and up.
Manga Clip Art book and CD is included in course fee and will be
provided at first session. |
H8160 /
3 sessions
M, Tu and W from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Durbin
$75 |
Start
Date:7/7
End Date: 7/9
WCC - Kelly 104 |
Digital Flipbook Animation |
| Have you ever
wondered how artists animate their work? This fun course will
cover the basics of animation using Photoshop Elements. You will
create your own animations by drawing, scanning, editing,
coloring, and timing your own artwork. By the end of class, you
will get to take home a CD/DVD with your finished animated
creation! Designed for ages 8-13. |
H8064 /
3 sessions
M, W and F from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Durbin
$59 |
Start
Date:7/14
End Date: 7/18
WCC - Kelly 104 |
Hogwarts Satellite School |
| Have you dreamed
of attending Hogwarts, but England is just too far away? This
weekend course is your opportunity to get a jumpstart on many of
the subjects taught at Hogwarts! Our Satellite School's
headmistress, Professor Goforth, will provide an introduction to
First Year subjects including Herbology, History of Magic,
Potions, Arithmancy, Divination, and Ancient Runes. Class
projects will yield a variety of take-home results including a
magic journal, herbology charts, and much more. Materials fee of
$45 is payable to instructor at class. Please bring a sack lunch
each day; all other materials and snacks will be provided. This
course is designed for students 8-14 years old. |
H8144 /
3 sessions
W, Th and F from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Goforth
$89 |
Start
Date:7/16
End Date: 7/18
WCC - Laidlaw 218A |
Return to Hogwarts: Second Year Studies |
| Hogwarts
students, this is the class you've been asking for! Continue
your magical education with Professor Goforth as we study
advanced curriculum in the subjects of Divination, Astronomy,
Defense Against the Dark Arts, Potions, Herbology, and more.
Materials fee of $30 is payable to instructor at class. Please
bring a sack lunch each day; all other materials and snacks will
be provided. This course is open to students who have completed
the first year Hogwarts Satellite School. |
H8262 /
2 sessions
Th and F from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Goforth
$59 |
Start
Date:7/24
End Date: 7/25
WCC - Laidlaw 218A |
Guitar Camp: Zero to Hero!
|
| Do you want to
be a real GUITAR HERO (italics)? Then leave your Xbox behind,
pick up a guitar, and head to our summer camp for an experience
that will have you strumming, composing, and singing before you
know it! In this innovative course, you will learn how to play
simple chords, compose a melody, and write lyrics that will
become your original song. Instructor Tom Hodge has taught
guitar and ukulele at WCC for over five years. His CD of
original songs, "Shadows and Light," is highly acclaimed, and
his well-crafted tunes have been recorded and performed by many
West Coast artists. Bring your own acoustic guitar. Camp is
geared for ages 12-16. |
H8136 /
6 sessions
M, W and F from 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
Hodge
$89 |
Start
Date:7/14
End Date: 7/25
WCC - Kelly 108 |
Become an EcoSteward!
|
Are you
concerned about the environment? Are you interested in learning
what you can do to keep our planet healthy? This class is about
more than just recycling! We'll be taking a close look at
environmental issues we're currently facing and possible
strategies for the future. From bioregions and conservation to
ethnobotany and permaculture, instructor Jennie Goforth will
explore topics that will help you start making a difference now!
Bring a sack lunch to class, preferably in a reusable container.
Designed for ages 11-14. $15 material fee payable to instructor
at first class.
Session is closed. |
Young Rembrandts Drawing Camp |
| Treat your
budding artist to fun and interesting drawing projects with this
innovative art camp! Students will explore a variety of
techniques emphasizing line, shape, value, color, and balance
illustrated by great artists such as Matisse, Van Gogh,
Rembrandt, and more. Your child's talents will be enhanced
through carefully guided instruction in a supportive
environment. Instructor Katherine Morgan has years of experience
teaching drawing to kids of all ages. Bring white paper and a
pencil to the first class; optional materials will be discussed
during the first class. Please bring a snack each day. Designed
for ages 6-9. |
H8416 /
4 sessions
M, Tu, W and Th from 9:30 AM to 12:00 PM
Morgan
$59 |
Start
Date:7/21
End Date: 7/24
WCC - Cascade 110 |
Espanol Para Los Ninos (Spanish for Kids)
|
| Enrich your
child's summer learning in this fun and dynamic beginning
Spanish course. Using games, songs, and hands-on lessons,
students will explore the cultures of Spanish-speaking countries
and learn greetings, the alphabet, numbers, classroom objects,
telling time, colors, clothing and more. The goal of this
language camp is to make your child's exposure to a foreign
language and culture a positive and fun-filled experience. The
grand finale is a pinata party--everyone's favorite, no matter
what age! Instructor Elizabeth Stuart loves teaching children
and is known for her interactive, energetic, and patient
teaching style. All materials included in course fee. Class is
designed for grades 4-6. |
H8072 /
4 sessions
M, Tu, W and Th from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Stuart
$59 |
Start
Date:7/21
End Date: 7/24
WCC - Cascade 153 |
Create Your Own Digital Fantasy Characters
|
| Elves, dragons,
wizards, and more--this exciting course will focus on creating
your own digital fantasy characters! Using the provided textbook
and CD, you will build your own fantasy character and scene
while learning how to use the editing tools in Photoshop
Elements. Class will also discuss various techniques for
applying color and texture to your character. This class is
designed for students age 12 and up. Fantasy Clip Art book and
CD is included in course fee and will be provided at first
session. |
H8048 /
3 sessions
M, Tu and W from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Durbin
$75 |
Start
Date:7/28
End Date: 7/30
WCC - Kelly 104 |
Ancient Civilizations: The Maya and Egyptians
|
| Spend a week
exploring the lives of the Ancient Maya and Ancient Egyptians!
Learn to read and write the hieroglyphs of each culture,
construct and compare Mayan and Egyptian-style pyramids, try the
foods of the cultures, and explore Egyptian and Mayan math. You
will compare and contrast the geography, timelines, daily lives,
and accomplishments of these two important civilizations, plus
look at how they have impacted our lives today. For grades 4-6.
Session is closed. |
