WINTER CAMPS- Registration has STARTED!
Smarts Starts is pleased to announce both full day and half day camp options at locations during winter break 2008. Registration is on a first come, first serve basis so early registration is encouraged! 
 

FULL DAY camp programs: Ages 6-16

Animation Station: This class will focus on creating several types of animated movies using Stop Motion Photography.  Students will learn basic techniques in Kineograph, Claymation, and Character Animation. They will then create their own animated movies using those techniques, and learn the process behind editing movies with sound effects and special effects. These movies will be premiered at the end of the day in our own Anthem Film festival.  All movies will be burned onto CD-Rom to take home.  December 23rd, Anthem Community Center, 9:00 to 3:00 pm, $74.00.

Multi-Media and Graphic Design: This class will immerse students into the creative world of Multi-Media and Graphic Design by allowing students to work collaboratively on a series of projects.  Their first project will teach students the basic elements of Graphic Design and then use those elements to develop corporate portfolios complete with business cards, letterhead, brochures and more.  They will then move into the Multi-Media world and learn how to use Digital Camcorders and Cameras to create slide shows, commercials and more.  The final Multi-media project will have students creating their own movies by learning and using green screen technology.  Your future budding film directors and graphic artists will LOVE this hands on class and will come home with all of their work on CD-Rom to share with family and friends.  December 30th, Anthem Community Center, 9:00 to 3:00 pm, $74.00

HALF DAY camp programs: Ages 5-8

Webkinz World: Come enter the world of the Webkinz.  In this class, students will adopt their own pet that will come home with them for continued fun.  The class will focus on using the virtual world created by Ganz called Webkinz.  This world is a fun packed place with tons of educational activities that are fun and rewarding.  Additionally, the virutal world will become reality as the students participate in our own version of the Webkinz Arcade complete with 'Kinz Cash' and the 'W' Shop.  This class is for both beginner and advanced users.  It is a fun hands-on class that keeps providing fun long after the class is over.  ***students will take home the webkinz they adopt in class. December 29th Anthem Community Center, 9:00 to 12:00 pm, $40.00

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