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APPLICATION DEADLINE:
March 14, 2018
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CITY OF COLLEGE PARK SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION FOR 2018 UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND YOUTH SUMMER CAMP
Available for Youth in Grades K-12 who reside in the City of College Park
SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION NOTE:Grade and high school youth who reside in the City of College Park are eligible to apply. Scholarships are granted up to a maximum of $400 per student. Students are eligible to receive a scholarship for one camp session only. Priority is given to youth who did not receive a City of College Park scholarship in previous years and youth applying to the summer reading program. This application is only for the scholarship and not camp registration. If your child receives a scholarship, the next step is then to apply to the camp. We will assist with that process.
Please see pages 13 - 14 for the Scholarship Application.
LIST OF UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND YOUTH SUMMER CAMPS
STEAM (SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, ARTS AND MATH)
CYBER DEFENSE CAMP
Description: Cyber Defense Training Camp is a 7 day residential summer program for rising junior and senior high school students. Participants will have the opportunity to expand their knowledge of cybersecurity and gain practical skills through instruction by an experienced security professional.Target Group: For middle school girls (incoming 7th and 8th).Dates: July 8-14, 2018Time: 3:00pm, Sunday, July 8 – 12:00pm, Saturday, July 15, 2018Cost: $1250. This fee covers housing in a UMD resident hall, all meals, transportation to field trips and recreational activities. This fee does not cover transportation to and from the camps.Program Contact: Maryland Center for Women in Computing, 3145 A. V. Williams Building College Park, MD 20742; (301) 405-7615Note: Technical experience is recommended, including networking, Cisco Academy, and/or Java programmingWebsite: mcwic.cs.umd.edu/cyber
CYBERSTEM CAMP
Description: CyberSTEM camp is a one-week commuter summer program at the University of Maryland, College Park for middle school girls interested in the growing field of cybersecurity.Target Group: For middle school girls (incoming 7th and 8th).
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Dates: Monday July 16 - July 20, 2018Time: 9:00 am - 3:30 pm Cost: $400. This fee covers all expenses except daily lunch and transportation to and from the University of Maryland. Before and aftercare can be provided for an additional fee of $100 for the week.Program Contact: Maryland Center for Women in Computing, 3145 A. V. Williams Building College Park, MD 20742; (301) 405-7615Note: All forms must be completed by May 27, 2018Website: mcwic.cs.umd.edu/cyber
INTERMEDIATE CYBERSTEM CAMP
Description: The Intermediate CyberSTEM camp is a one-week commuter summer program at the University of Maryland, College Park for high school (incoming 9th and 10th grade) girls who are interested in the growing field of cybersecurity. Target Group: For female students entering the 9th or 10th grade.Dates: Monday July 23 - Friday July 27, 2018Time: 9:00 am - 3:30 pm Cost: $400. This fee covers all expenses except daily lunch and transportation to and from the University of Maryland. Before and aftercare can be provided for an additional fee of $100 for the week. Program Contact: Maryland Center for Women in Computing, 3145 A. V. Williams Building College Park, MD 20742; (301) 405-7615Note: All forms must be completed by May 27, 2018Website: mcwic.cs.umd.edu/cyber
SUMMER LEGO ROBOTICS CAMP
Description: The Summer LEGO Robotics Camp will introduce rising 5th and 6th grade children (those currently in the 4th and 5th grades) to building and programming robots using LEGO Mindstorms. Registration Begins March 1, 2018.Dates: June 25 – July 7, 2018 (Tentative Dates)Time: 8:30 am - 3:30 pm Cost: $725 - March 1 - April 16, 2018 / $750 - April 17- May 16, 2018 / $800 May 17-June 4, 2018. Camp fees are due at registration. When you complete the on-line application and submit, the fees are due. Program Contact: Mrs. LaWanda Kamalidiin; [email protected] Website: http://cmse.umd.edu/k12/summer/lego
STEPPING STONE TO YOUR FUTURE
Description: Stepping Stones to Your Future is an annual summer engineering commuter camp. It is an excellent opportunity for young men and women who are interested in science and engineering to work with current University of Maryland students on a variety of fun and hands-on engineering activities.Target Group: For students entering the 7th or 8th grade.Dates: Monday, July 9, 2018 - Friday, July 13, 2018Time: 8:30 am - 3:30 pm Cost: $400. The fee covers all project materials and morning and afternoon snacks. Students should plan to bring their own lunch from home.Program Contact: Ivan Lamas-Sanchez, SSTYF Coordinator at 1131 Glenn L. Martin Hall; 301-405-0315;
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[email protected] Website: www.wie.umd.edu/k12/sstyf
SEAPERCH SUMMER CAMP 2018
Description: The SeaPerch Summer Camp will introduce rising 7th, 8th and 9th grade children to mechanical design, construction, problem solving, and teamwork skills using a SeaPerch, a submersible, remotely operated vehicle (ROV). Students build the ROV from a kit and follow a curriculum that teaches basic engineering and science concepts. Students learn about robotics, science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). Students are required to bring lunch. A snack will be provided. The program spans 2 weeks and has only one section with a maximum of 20 students.Dates: July 16 - July 28, 2018Time: 8:30 am - 3:30 pmCost: $725 - March 15 – April 16, 2018 / $750 - April 17 – May 16, 2018 / $800 May 17 - June 16, 2018. Payment is due in full, at the time of registration. Camp fees are due at registration.Program Contact: Mrs. LaWanda Kamalidiin; [email protected] Website: http://cmse.umd.edu/k12/summer/seaperch
EXPLORING ENGINEERING AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND
Description: Exploring Engineering at the University of Maryland (E2@UMD) is a one-week summer program for high school women (rising 11th and 12th graders) who are considering engineering as a possible major and career. Participants will live on campus for one week and explore the world of engineering through hands-on activities, laboratory experiments, informative workshops, team challenges and seminars with professional engineers.Target Group: Rising 11th and 12th graders.Dates:
Session 1: Sunday, July 15, 2018 - Friday, July 20, 2018; Session 2: Sunday, July 22, 2018 - Friday, July 27, 2018
Cost: $1000 per student. This fee covers all expenses except transportation to and from the University of Maryland. The fee is due upon acceptance to the program.Program Contact: Becky Kenemuth, Assistant Director of Outreach; [email protected]; 301-405-3283Note: Teacher recommendation forms are due by February 28 in order for the application to be considered.Website: www.wie.umd.edu/k12/e2atumd
DISCOVERING ENGINEERING
Description: Spend a week discovering the vast field of engineering at the University of Maryland. Live on campus, meet faculty, tour one-of-a-kind labs and facilities, and learn about the various engineering disciplines offered at the University of Maryland.Target Group: This is a one-week overnight summer camp for rising 11th and 12th grade students.Dates:
Session One: Sunday, July 22 - Saturday, July 28, 2018; Session Two: Sunday, July 29 - Saturday, August 4,2018
Cost: $1,000. The cost of the program covers all expenses except transportation to and from the university and spending money. Program Contact: [email protected]; (301) 405-5342 (office); (301) 314-9867 (fax)
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Note: Requires online application, personal statement; letter of recommendation from STEM teacher; official HS transcript.Website: http://www.engrscholarships.umd.edu/summer
THE AMAZING SCIENCE DISCOVERY CAMP
Description: The Amazing Science Discovery Camp is a one week summer camp for students entering grades 3-5 with an interest in exploring the physical world. Each day of the camp is filled with exciting experiments, interesting lessons, educational demonstrations, and much more. Activities engage students in building interest, knowledge, and appreciation in STEM fields.Target Group: Rising 3rd - 5th gradersDates: Session One: July 16- July 20, 2018Time: 9:00am-4:00pmCost: $250.Program Contact: [email protected]: https://umdphysics.umd.edu/events/aboutus-outreach/science-discovery-camp.html
JUMP START 2018
Description: The Jump Start Program will invite 50 rising high school juniors and seniors to participate in a week-long summer science immersion program at the University of Maryland. The program was developed through a grant from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute and is now sponsored by the College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences, University of Maryland. Students considering a career in the sciences will have the opportunity to learn the tools of modern life sciences research and experience the excitement of discovery. In addition to carrying out laboratory investigations, students will participate in seminars and professional development workshops. The theme for the Summer 2018 Jump Start program is biomedical science. Students will learn how cellular and molecular techniques are changing the way we diagnose and treat disease. Target Group: High school students who will be entering their junior or senior year in the fall of 2018 (i.e., those who will graduate in 2019 or 2020)Dates:
Session 1: July 16-July 20, 2018; Session 2: July 23-July 27, 2018
Time: 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM each day (M-F). Students will have a lunch break from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM, during which they may purchase lunch from one of the many vendors at the Stamp Student Union. Participants are responsible for transportation to and from campus each day; no on-site housing is available.Cost: : $100. This fee helps defray the costs of the program and is required to confirm your participation. All participants will receive readings, laboratory protocols, all necessary laboratory materials/reagents, and a Jump Start t-shirt.Program Contact: Dr. Kaci Thompson, Director, 301-405-3353, [email protected] Note: This online application form must be submitted and all supporting materials postmarked by March 15, 2018Website: http://hhmi.umd.edu/jumpstart/
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S.P.I.C.E. CAMP
Description: S.P.I.C.E. (Students with Potential and Interest, Considering Engineering) Camp is a one-week commuter program for young women who will be entering the 9th and 10th grade next fall and would like to learn more about engineering. Students will be introduced to the world of engineering through projects, tours, and guest speakers. Each activity is intended to highlight the relevance of engineering in our daily life and how engineering can work to improve societal problems. All activities will be supervised by current engineering students and conducted in a safe learning environment at the University of Maryland, College Park.Dates: June 26th - June 30, 2018Time: 9:00am - 4:00pmCost: : $350. Fee covers all project materials, transportation once on campus, and a morning and afternoon snack. Students should plan to bring their lunch.Program Contact: Ms. India Alexander, Center for Minorities in Science & Engineering, 1131 Glenn L. Martin Hall, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742; [email protected]; 301-405-3881and Julie Anderson, Women in Engineering Program; [email protected]; 301-405-0315.Note: Payments should only be sent after student has been admitted to the program.Application deadline is March 31st.Website: http://www.cmse.umd.edu/k12/summer/spice
SUMMER READING PROGRAM
Description: The Summer Reading Program is a program held at an elementary school near the University of Maryland’s College Park campus. It is designed for students who are experiencing difficulty with reading. During the program, teachers work in pairs with small groups of 6 - 10 children. They utilize a variety of educationally sound, research-based techniques to address individual reading needs. Emphasis is placed on helping children become more strategic readers. Areas of instruction include phonics, vocabulary, oral reading fluency, comprehension, spelling and word study, and writing. In addition, motivational concerns are addressed. Target Group: Grades 1 – 6Dates: July 9 – 26, Monday through ThursdayTime: 8:30 am – 12:00 pmLocation: Greenbelt Elementary SchoolCost: $425. Prince George’s County Parks and Recreation offers summer camps for parents interested in programs for the afternoons, as the program ends at 12:00 p.m. For more information: http://www.pgparks.com/Things_To_Do/Day_Camps_and_Playgrounds.htm. The fee is $50 for the summer.Program Contact: Dr. Ayanna Baccus, Clinical Faculty and Summer Program Director, Jennifer Albro, Program Graduate Assistant, [email protected]; (301) 405-1943Note: Scholarship priority is given to youth applying to this summer reading program.Website: https://sites.google.com/view/umd-reading/home
SUMMER YOUTH MUSIC CAMP ELEMENTARY/MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL
Description: Day camps for band, orchestra, choir, and piano musicians entering Grades 5 - 10, culminating in public concerts of all participants. Provides participants with heightened musical experiences to enhance school and/or private instruction; develop musicianship and advance instrumental and vocal technique through ensemble and solo performance.Target Group: Grades 5 – 10
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Dates: Band Camp: Sunday, July 22 - Friday, July 27; Choir, Orchestra and Piano Camp: Sunday, July 29 – Friday, Aug 3
Time: 9:00 am - 3:30 pmLocation: Clarice Smith Performing Arts CenterCost: $365. The fee includes a camp T-shirt and a recording of the final concert.Program Contact: (301) 405-4646; [email protected]: http://www.music.umd.edu/community/summer_activities/summer_youth_music_camp
TERRAPINS EXPLORING RECREATIONAL POSSIBILITIES
Description: A summer day camp designed to provide children with varied educational and recreational experiences in a fun and safe environment. Six one-week TERP Quest camps are offered in 2018. TERP Quest is a recreational summer day camp recognized by the State of Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene and administered by the Campus Recreation Services Department at the University of Maryland.Target Group: Children entering 1st through 7th grade Dates:
Week 1: Getting’ Dirty (June 25 - June 29); Week 2: Inventor’s Workshop (July 2 - July 6) - Note: Wed - Fri only; Week 3: Game Show Mania (July 9 - July 13); Week 4: Wet, Wacky, and Wonderful (July 16 - July 20); Week 5: Mad Science - Playdough to Plato (July 23 - July 27); Week 6: Terp Quest’s Got Talent (July 30 - August 3)
Time: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm; Parents of campers not enrolled in After Care will be charged a Late Pickup Fee of $1.00 per minute, per child, after 4:30pm. This fee must be paid before the camper can return to camp. Cost: $255 per child, per week (includes T-shirt). Before Care (7:30 am– 8:30 am): $25.00/week; After Care (4:30 pm- 6:30 pm): $30.00/week; Combined Care (before and after): $50 a week. The weekly fee for Week 2 is $205 because there is no camp on July 4; before camp care is $20; after camp care is $25, and combined care is $40 for Week 2.Program Contact: Mary Mires, Camp Director; (301)216-4409; [email protected]; Jason Hess, Assistant Camp Director: (301)226-4400; [email protected]; Ranier Tandaju, Assistant Camp Director; (301)226-4400; [email protected] Note: Online camp profiles must be completed by May 25. Registration will close on or before June 11th, and is subject to availability. Website: http://terpquest.umd.edu
INSECT SUMMER CAMP
Description: Through a variety of hands-on activities and interactive field trips, Bug Camp: Insects. Science & Society will teach kids how amazing and valuable bugs truly are. Campers will gain experience with science in the field and the lab, and will come away with an understanding of the important relationship between humans and insects. Camp counselors are trained and accredited by the 4-H Youth Development program and the staff to camper ratio will be approximately 1:10.Target Group: For Kids Ages 7 - 12Dates:
Session 1 will be held June 25 – June 29;Session 2 will be held July 9– July 13
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Time: 8:30 am – 4:00 pmCost: $295, including a $50 deposit upon registration. The deposit fee is non-refundable. The enrollment fee covers all materials for the camp. After-care will be available until 5:30pm for an additional charge.Program Contact: Amy Yaich; [email protected]; (301)405-3911Note: The health form, code of conduct, permission to participate and the balance of your camp fee are due by June 8th. Parents/guardians are responsible for providing transportation and lunch for the campers. Snacks will be provided by the camp.Website: http://entomology.umd.edu/insect-camp.html
ART AND LEARNING CENTER SUMMER ARTS CAMP
Description: The Art and Learning Center offers four one-week day camps. Everyday campers will participate in three specialties. Specialties will change each week. The Art and Learning Center offers four one-week day camps for children ages 6 - 12. Everyday campers will participate in three specialties. Specialties will change each week.Target Group: Ages 6 – 12 years old Dates: TBATime: TBACost: TBA (2017 was $210)Program Contact: 301-314-ARTS; [email protected]: TBA
MATHLETICS
Description: A summer math camp for rising 6th, 7th, and 8th grade mathematically talented and motivated students. Energetic certified teachers will teach challenging mathematical concepts through group and hands-on activities. Teachers will be supported by University of Maryland undergraduate STEM. Students are encouraged to bring a laptop or iPad for activities. Students are also required to bring lunch daily.Dates: July 2 - July 20, 2018 (closed July 4)Time: 9:00 am – 4:00 pmCost: $525Program Contact: Samariah Cooper; (301)405-6264; Stephanie Brown; (301)405-5211; [email protected]: TBA
SPORTS
WOMEN’S BASKETBALL SUMMER CAMP
Target Group: Girls, ages 8 - 18Dates: July 9 – July 12, 2018Time: 9:00 am – 4:00 pm; Camp check in is at 8:00 am - 9:00 am on first dayCost: $245 before May 15. $295 after May 15
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Program Contact: Maryland Women’s Basketball Camps and Clinics ,0726 XFINITY Center, College Park, MD 20742; (301) 314 -1747; [email protected] Website: https://marylandwbbcamps.com/?DB_OEM_ID=29700
WOMEN’S BASKETBALL SUMMER OVERNIGHT CAMP
Description: Camp participants will learn new skills and drills under the direction and experience of Brenda Frese and her coaching staff. Instructors and coaches will include current and former Maryland players, as well as other coaches and players from across the country. The goal of each of our camp staff members is to ensure your improvement as a player, and develop a deeper passion and understanding of the game.Target Group: Girls, ages 12-18Dates: June 26 - June 29, 2018Time: Day 1 Camp Check in is 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm on first day and 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm is Camp check out.Cost: Overnight Cost: $450 before May 15. $500 after May 15. Commuter Cost: $350 before May 15 and $400 after May 15.Program Contact: Maryland Women’s Basketball Camps and Clinics ,0726 XFINITY Center, College Park, MD 20742; (301) 314 -1747; [email protected] Website: https://marylandwbbcamps.com/?DB_OEM_ID=29700
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND WOMEN’S GYMNASTICS
Description: This camp is designed to teach the campers the fundamentals of gymnastics and the camp’s goal is to meet the needs of each individual gymnast. Daily rotations of vault, bars, beam, floor, trampoline, strength, dance and flexibility will be included. All levels of campers will work with all of our coaches!Target Group: For All Levels, Ages 7 – 17.Dates/Time/Cost:
Session 1 - Commuter - Jun 13 - 16/ Price:$465.00; Session 1 - Overnight - Jun 13 - 16/ Cost: $565.00;Session 2 - Commuter – Jul 29 – Aug 1/ Cost: $495.00; Session 2 - Overnight - Jul 29 – Aug 1/ Cost: $595.00Session 3 - Commuter Aug 1- Aug 4, 2018; 9:00 am - 8:00 pm / $495.00Session 3 - Overnight Aug 1- Aug 4, 2018 /$595.00
Note: Fee includes instruction, lunch, dinner, camp UA t-shirt, insurance & any activities that occur while at camp. Program Contact: [email protected]; (301)314-9400Website: http://www.marylandgymnasticscamps.com
MARK TURGEON BASKETBALL CAMPS
Description: Here at the University of Maryland we are excited to offer a great camp experience to young men ages 8 to 18.Dates/Time/Cost:
Overnight Session 1: June 19 - June 22 - $525; Includes lunch & dinner, camp t-shirt and camp tuition.Commuter Session I: June 19 - June 22- $365; Includes lunch & dinner, camp t-shirt and camp tuition. Campers NOT staying overnight should be dropped off at 8:45 am and leave at 9:00 pm.
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Overnight Session II: June 25 – June 28 - $525; Includes housing, meals, camp T-shirt and camp tuition.Commuter Session II: June 25 – June 28 - $365; Includes lunch & dinner, camp T-shirt and camp tuition. Campers NOT staying overnight should be dropped off at 8:45 am and leave at 9:00 pm.
Program Contact: 301-314-7029; [email protected]: https://mdbasketballcamps.com/
GYMKANA SUMMER CAMP
Description: Extends the philosophy of the University of Maryland Gymkana Troupe by providing an opportunity for boys and girls of all abilities to learn gymnastics, while promoting healthy, drug-free living. Our camp provides an environment for children to learn and participate in gymnastics without the pressure of competition.
Program #1: GymTots Coed ages 5, 6, & 7*; uses tumbling, selected apparatus, trampoline, and games to stress fundamental movements and body control. Program #2: Girls Ages 8 through 16, all levels welcome; includes instruction in female gymnastics apparatuses, tumbling, trampoline, vault, double mini trampoline, acrosport, and conditioning. Program #3: Boys Ages 8 through 16, all levels welcome; includes instruction in male artistic gymnastics apparatuses, tumbling, trampoline, vault, double mini trampoline, acrosport, and conditioning.
Dates: Session 1: June 18 – June 22; Session 2: June 25 - June 29;Session 3: July 2 - July 6;Session 4: July 9 – 13;Session 5: July 16 – 2;Session 6: July 23 - 27
Time: 9:00 am – 4:00 pmCost:
$275.00 per session; $230 for Session 3 (July 2 -July 6); 2 Sessions: 8% off each session: 3-4 Sessions:10% off; 5-6 Session:12% off all sessions; Morning Care: $30.00 per week or $12 a day; *$25 for Session 3; After Care: $30.00 per week or $12 a day; $25 for Session 3
Note: *Students age 7 who have prior gymnastic experience may enroll in program #2 or #3 with special permission. Swimming is included Mon-Thurs for all three programs. No camp on July 4.Website: http://gymkana.umd.edu/camp
NIKE GOLF SCHOOLS & JUNIOR CAMPS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND
Description: Instruction from nationally recognized college coaches and players. Small group instruction with low student/teacher ratio. Daily on-course instruction with the University of Maryland staff. Nike amenity package including a Nike hat, drawstring bag, one dozen SRIXON golf balls, camp workbook, and graduation certificate. Supervised evening activities on campus. A healthy and positive learning environment designed to help every camper get better!Target Group: Co-Ed, all abilities, ages 10 - 18 Dates:
Session I runs from June 17 – Jun 18, 2018;Session II from July 22 -July 28, 2018
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See more UMD camps at: http://www.searchum.umd.edu/ (Go to search, type in “2018 Summer Camps”)If you find a camp sponsored by the University of Maryland that is not listed here, please share it with us. We will be happy to hear about it.
For more information, please call the City’s Youth, Family and Senior Services at 240-487-3550 or email [email protected].
Time: 9:00 am – 9:00 pm (day) and overnight (check-in (registration) is 10:00 am - 11:00 am. Checkout is 3:30 - 4:00 pm immediately following the graduation ceremony on the last day of camp).Cost: Extended Day $925.00; Overnight: $1075.00; The Overnight fee includes all golf instruction, course play, evening activities, housing and all meals. The Extended Day fee includes all of the above except housing and breakfast. Program Contact:Jason Rodenhaver, Camp Director; 1-800-645-3226Website: http://www.ussportscamps.com/golf/nike/nike-golf-camp-university-of-maryland
PHYSICS OF QUIDDITCH
Description: This innovative program combines physics, sport, and literature of the Harry Potter novels.Throughout the week spent immersed in fun and physical activities, participants gain skills in physics, critical thinking, teamwork, playing the sport of quidditch, and an appreciation for the literature that inspired the sport. Daily activities include: lab experiments in the context of the sport, introduction to applicable physics concepts in mechanics, drills that apply the concepts the sport, and quidditch scrimmages. Throughout the week of the camp, participants develop teams, sorted into two “houses,” in preparation for the final tournament. The tournament consists of a luncheon for participants and parents, student poster session and the championship game between the two houses.Target Group: Rising 6th - 9th gradersDates:
July 9-13, 2018;July 23-27, 2018
Time: 9:00 am - 4:30 pmCost: $275/session (due upon acceptance to program, NOT with submission of this form)Program Contact: [email protected] Website: https://umdphysics.umd.edu/events/aboutus-outreach/outreach-physics-quidditch.html
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
1. I have more than one child. Can each child be awarded a scholarship? Yes, please fill out a separate application per child.
2. My child is home-schooled, can I still apply? Yes, as long as the child is in grade K-12 and lives in the City of College Park.
3. Do I need to register with the UMD camp or will you? When you are contacted by the City of College Park that your child has received a scholarship, you will receive information about the next step of registering your child for the camp.
4. How will I be contacted that I have or have not received the scholarship? You will be contacted by email or U.S. mail with the addresses you provided on your application if your child has received a scholarship or not.
5. What if my child cannot make the camp we signed up for? If after registering your child is unable to attend the camp, you need to contact us at least 2 weeks in advance so another child may be able to use the funds towards his/her camp. If you do not notify us in advance, you will not be eligible for a scholarship for at least the next year.
6. Who can I contact with questions? Latisha Moore, Administrative Assistant with the City of College Park Youth, Family and Senior Services will be happy to answer any questions you may have. Her email address is [email protected]. Her office number is 240-487-3550 option 1.
7. Do you provide transportation to the camp? No, you are responsible for the transportation to and from the summer camp.
8. The camp my child wants to attend is more than $400, can I still apply? Yes. If a camp costs more than $400, you are responsible for paying the difference.
9. If the camp I choose is less than $400 can I put the remaining monies towards a second camp? No, only one scholarship per child is awarded up to $400.
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Summer University of Maryland Youth Camp Scholarships
Would you like your child to attend a UMD summer camp?
Yes
No
Does your child reside in the City of College Park?
Is your child currently in grade K-12 during the 2017-2018 school year?
Did your child receive a previous scholarship from UMD summer
camp?
No; not eligible
No; not eligible
Yes
Yes
Eligible for a UMD Summer Camp Scholarship
Your child is eligible for a UMD Summer Camp Scholarship for up to $400. Please apply using
the application found at the end of this packet.
No
Still apply. When funds are available after first-time
applicants, previous awardees are considered for a UMD Summer
Camp Scholarship for up to $400.
Yes
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CITY OF COLLEGE PARK SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION FOR 2018 UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND YOUTH SUMMER CAMP
Available for Youth in Grades K-12 who reside in the City of College Park
Please complete this application fully and completely
I. APPLICANT INFORMATION
Child’s Name: __________________________________________ Age: _____ Grade _____
School: _______________________________________________
Parent’s Name: _________________________________________
Parent email address (print clearly): ______________________________________________
Home Address: _____________________________________________________________
Home Number: ___________________ Parent Cell Number: _____________________
This program is sponsored by the City of College Park’s Education Advisory Committee. Youth who live oin the City of College Park are eligible to apply. One application per student. Students are eligible to receive a scholarship for one camp session only. Awards are granted up to a maximum of $400 per student. Priority is given to youth who have not received a scholarship in previous years. Deadline is Wednesday, March 14, 2018; Notification by April 2, 2018.
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II. SUMMER CAMP INFORMATION
List in Priority Order UMD Summer Programs of Interest (Select from the UMD websites or attached list)
Name Session Dates Cost
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FOR YOUTH TO COMPLETE: I want to go to a UMD Summer Camp because...
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II. EDUCATOR/COACH INFORMATION
I recommend that (Name of Student)______________________________________ be considered
for a City of College Park University of Maryland Summer Camp Scholarship because... _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________
___________________________________ ___________________________ _____________Signature and print name of Educator/Coach School or Organization Phone Number
RETURN THIS FORM by March 14, 2018 at 5:00p.m. electronically to [email protected] or to City of College Park Youth and Family Services, 4912 Nantucket Road College Park, MD 20770 ATTN: LATISHA MOORE
For more information call 240-487-3550 or [email protected].