Summer C-AMP (Clinic for the Arts and Media Program) will provide current Grade 6 to Grade 8 students with an opportunity to strengthen literacy skills and experience areas of the Arts offered through the All Saints Catholic Secondary School's Regional Arts and Media Program. This is a non-credit program.
During C-AMP students will receive a rich and varied arts intensive experience while strengthening literacy and communication skills.
Summer C-AMP will be offered in a Remote Learning (online) Format.
Experiential learning camps "enhance the already rich learning environments of our schools, providing students with alternative ways of engaging their learning." Through the Experiential Learning Cycle students will actively participate, reflect and apply their learning. "The development of a reflective mindset gives students the ability to turn every experience into a learning experience." Community- Connected Experiential Learning, Ministry of Education, pages 8 & 9.
Registration
This program is available for current Grade 6 to Grade 8 students.
Durham Catholic DSB students: Click here to complete the registration
NON-DCDSB students: Click here to complete the registration
Deadline for registration is June 25, 2021
Summer 2021 C-AMP Session Offerings - Virtual
Week 1: July 5 - 9 (8:30 am - 1:30 pm)
| Dance C-AMP |
| The Dance C-AMP is a creative outlet that will explore several genres of dance. The camp will include learning and creating choreography as well as exploring the Elements of Dance in a variety of ways. It is a high energy and movement camp that is an opportunity for all dance levels. |
| Instrumental Music C-AMP - Learn the Ukulele |
Students are invited to experience this captivating week-long music camp. All experience backgrounds and abilities are welcome as we collaborate in the art of music making. Students will enjoy learning and performing chords and notated melodies on the ukulele. Repertoire will consist of popular music selections as well as explore traditional ukulele pieces and technique. Ukuleles will be provided for those who do not own their own. Please note that the student, along with their parent/guardian, must complete a ukulele rental agreement form to accompany the registration and return the completed form to cont.ed@dcdsb.ca.
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| Musical Theatre C-AMP |
| If you are interested in learning more about the art of acting, singing, and how to put it all together for music theatre, then the Regional Arts & Media Program Musical Theatre C-AMP is for you! Students will learn about acting for music theatre, will create a character from a script, and then perform that character! Students will also learn about singing a song for musical theatre, select a song, and perform it. This C-AMP will not only be a lot of fun, but will also provide students with the tools necessary for an audition for a musical, play, or choir, all the while building valuable literacy and self-confidence skills! |
| Visual Arts C-AMP - Design |
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This C-AMP offers students instruction on the elements of design and how they could be applied to create effective artwork. We will provide students with a sketchbook, sketching pencils, eraser, coloured pencils, a pad of construction paper (could be substituted with plain white printer paper), scissors, 6x6 art board and glue stick.
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Week 2: July 12 - 16 (8:30 am - 1:30 pm)
| Dance C-AMP |
| The Dance C-AMP is a creative outlet that will explore several genres of dance. The camp will include learning and creating choreography as well as exploring the Elements of Dance in a variety of ways. It is a high energy and movement camp that is an opportunity for all dance levels. |
| Instrumental Music C-AMP - Learn the Ukulele |
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Students are invited to experience this captivating week-long music camp. All experience backgrounds and abilities are welcome as we collaborate in the art of music making. Students will enjoy learning and performing chords and notated melodies on the ukulele. Repertoire will consist of popular music selections as well as explore traditional ukulele pieces and technique. Ukuleles will be provided for those who do not own their own. Please note that the student, along with their parent/guardian, must complete a ukulele rental agreement form to accompany the registration and return it to cont.ed@dcdsb.ca.
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| Musical Theatre C-AMP |
| If you are interested in learning more about the art of acting, singing, and how to put it all together for music theatre, then the Regional Arts & Media Program Musical Theatre C-AMP is for you! Students will learn about acting for music theatre, will create a character from a script, and then perform that character! Students will also learn about singing a song for musical theatre, select a song, and perform it. This C-AMP will not only be a lot of fun, but will also provide students with the tools necessary for an audition for a musical, play, or choir, all the while building valuable literacy and self-confidence skills! |
| Visual Arts C-AMP - Drawing |
| This C-AMP offers students instruction on several important drawing techniques to enhance their drawing skills and creative expression.
We will provide students with a sketchbook, sketching pencils, coloured pencils, and a ruler.
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Week 3: July 19 - 23 (8:30 am - 1:30 pm)
| Musical Theatre C-AMP |
| If you are interested in learning more about the art of acting, singing, and how to put it all together for music theatre, then the Regional Arts & Media Program Musical Theatre C-AMP is for you! Students will learn about acting for music theatre, will create a character from a script, and then perform that character! Students will also learn about singing a song for musical theatre, select a song, and perform it. This C-AMP will not only be a lot of fun, but will also provide students with the tools necessary for an audition for a musical, play, or choir, all the while building valuable literacy and self-confidence skills! |
| Visual Arts C-AMP - Painting |
| This C-AMP offers students instruction on several important painting techniques to enhance their painting skills and creative expression.
We will provide students with a sketchbook, watercolour paints and brushes.
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Please Note:
- Students may register for one or more weeks of C-AMP and have the option to participate in all 3 weeks if they choose and if there is space.
- Students are eligible to register for no more than one summer school program at a time (i.e. a student cannot register for the Math Program and C-AMP at the same time, but they are eligible for both so long as the dates do not overlap).
- There is no cost for this program
- Camp enrolment will be determined on a first-come, first-served basis as space is limited. Students will be put on a wait list and notified if the camp is full.
For questions about registration, please email cont.ed@dcdsb.ca. For questions about the program, please email amp@dcdsb.ca
