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2019 SUMMER FUN A GUIDE TO MUSKOGEE’S SUMMER YOUTH PROGRAMS INCLUDES PROGRAMS FOR YOUTH UNDER AGE 18
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2019

SUMMER

FUN

A GUIDE TO

MUSKOGEE’S SUMMER

YOUTH PROGRAMS

INCLUDES PROGRAMS FOR YOUTH UNDER AGE 18

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2019 Summer Fun Guide

Band Pride 1 The focus of the camp is on teaching music fundamentals and preparing students to join the high school band. Band Pride teaches all students to become responsible citizens and develop character and leadership skills. 918-683-2422

Butterfly Camp 2-3 A camp focusing on butterflies and ecosystems in Honor Heights Park. 918-684-6303

Camp Roxy 4 A performing arts camp staffed by actors, musicians and teachers. 918-684-6366

Community Treasures 5 A safe environment for children during the afternoon hours. Each week the camp has different themes to help students learn about their community and the importance of being a good citizen. 918-683-4600

Kamp Kidville 6 Our purpose is to provide a safe, grace-filled environment where children can learn and develop their identity in Jesus Christ. 918-682-2301

MLT Theater Camp 7 Students will learn the complete process of a theatrical performance including the audition process, stage direction, vocals, choreography, set and costume construction, make-up, stage management and crew, sound and lights, special effects, & cross-curricular activities. 918-683-5332

Muskogee Art Guild 8 Join Muskogee youth as they explore different mediums of visual arts in a classroom setting. 918-683-4200

Muskogee Public Library 9 A variety of free hands on learning classes to youth in grades 1-12. Courses include maker camp, video game coding, digital video and digital photography. 918-682-6657

No Speed Limit 10 This program provides mentoring and character development through track and field curriculum and involvement. 918-616-3440

Project Transformation 11 An 8-week summer literacy camp open to Muskogee children grades 1-5. Campers must be eligible for free/reduced lunch and need help with reading. [email protected]

Rougher Summer Pride 12 A camp offering academic, physical and character-building activities for students in grades 3-12. 918-684-3722

Smart School 13 Provides an accelerated, educational experience designed to enrich students academically and to develop character in the lives of young people. 918-682-9000

Summer Learning MLK 14 A camp that provides role models, mentors and certified teachers to improve learning, increase self-esteem and provide structured activity. 918-683-4600

Youth Volunteer Corps 15 Youth in grades 7-12 select projects they are interested in participating in that serve community needs. 918-686-3738

www.cityofmuskogeefoundation.org/summer-guide

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Band Pride

June 3-July 26, 2019

Program Description

Band Pride partners with Muskogee Public Schools to help preevent

summer learning loss and teaches advanced skills for middle school and

freshmen students. The program also provides opportunities for high

school students to continue their musical instruction throughout the

summer months. The focus of the camp is on teaching music

fundamentals and preparing students for both the middle school and

high school band experience. Band Pride teaches all students to become

responsible citizens and develop character and leadership skills. Students

learn the basics of being on time, not giving up, staying consistent and

being proactive.

Details Mon.-Thurs., 8 am-12 pm; Tues/Thurs., 6-9 pm

Grades 6-12

Muskogee High School & Alice Robertson,

Free

200 students max

No meals provided

Contact:

Jerry Huffer 918-360-7228 [email protected]

www.cityofmuskogeefoundation.org/summer-guide

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Jr. Naturalist

Butterfly Camp

June 11 & 13, 2019

Program Description

One-day camp focusing on butteflies (life cycle, identification,

environment) and ecosystems in Honor Heights Park.

Details Grades 2-5

Honor Heights Papilion,

1400 Honor Heights Dr.

$25/class

20 students/class

Lunch & snacks provided

Contact:

Katherine Coburn 918-684-6303 [email protected]

www.cityofmuskogeefoundation.org/summer-guide

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Butterfly Naturalist

Xperience & Butterfly

Ecology 101

June 20, 2019

Program Description

Three and a half hour workshop focusing on butterflies (lifecycle, ID,

environment, butterfly collecting for education applications) other

pollinators and ecosystems in Honor Heights Park.

Details

9 am-12:30 pm

Grades 6-12

Honor Heights Papilion,

1400 Honor Heights Dr.

$25/class

6 students/class

Snacks provided

Contact:

Katherine Coburn 918-684-6303 [email protected]

www.cityofmuskogeefoundation.org/summer-guide

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Camp Roxy

July 8-12/15-19, 2019

Program Description

Students learn about dancing, music, arts and crafts and

acting. At the end of each week the students wil present a

production to the community on Friday.

Ages 13+: Mon.-Fri. 9 am-12 pm

Ages 6-12: Mon.-Fri. 12-5 pm

Details Mon.-Fri., 9 am-12 pm/12-5 pm

Show dates: July 12 & 19

Ages 6-18

Roxy Theater,

220 W. Okmulgee St.

$70, early enrollment discounts available

50 children max/class

Afternoon snack provided

Contact: Roxy Theater Avery Frix 918-684-6366 [email protected]

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Community

Treasures

June 3-July 25, 2019

Program Description

Community Treasures provides a safe environment for children

during the afternoon hours and serves as an

opportunity for kids to learn valuable life skills. Each week the

camp will have a different theme to help students

learn about their community and the importance of being a good

citizen. Themes include arts, agriculture and

science, nutrition, history, community connections, sports and

games, safety, and a final celebration week. Children

can participate in the entire 8-week program or select the weeks

they prefer to participate.

Details Mon.-Fri., 12:30-5:30 pm

Grades 1-6

Youth Central Campus, 600 Altamont St.

$10/week

150 children max

Lunch & snack provided

Contact:

Neighbors Building Neighborhoods Laura Hazen 918-683-4600

[email protected]

www.cityofmuskogeefoundation.org/summer-guide

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Kamp Kidville

June 3-July 27, 2019

Program Description

Our purpose is to provide a safe, grace filled environment where

children can learn and develop their identity in Christ Jesus. We offer

before care starting at 7:30 am and aftercare until 5:30 pm for working

parents who are unable to meet the below time frames.

Details Mon.-Fri., 7:30 am-5:30 pm

Grades K-5

First Baptist Church,

111 S 7th St.

$100/week

75 children max

Snacks provided

Contact:

Karen Smith 918-682-2301 [email protected]

Registration forms available at www.fbcmuskogee.org or in person at the Church.

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Summer Youth

Theater Camp

June 3-28, 2019

Program Description

The story you know and love has been given the royal treatment!

Aladdin and his three friends, Babkak, Omar, and Kassim, are

down on their luck until Aladdin discovers a magic lamp and the

Genie who has the power to grant three wishes. With expanded

characters, new songs, and more thrills, this new adaptation of the

beloved story will open up “a whole new world” for your young

performers! Camp students will learn the complete process of a

theatrical production including the audition process, stage

direction, vocals, choreography, set and costume construction,

make-up, stage management and crew, sound and lights, special

effects, and cross-curricular activities. Enrolled campers only will

be cast.

Details Mon.-Fri., 1-5 pm

Show dates: June 27-30

Ages 6-14

Muskogee Little Theater, 311 S. 3rd St.

$300 ($25 discount for siblings)

60 children max

Afternoon snack provided

Contact:

Muskogee Little Theater Coni Wetz 918-683-5332

Enrollment will take place at MLT on May 4, 2019 from 10 am-12 pm or until the camp is full. Camp enrollment forms can be found at www.muskogeelittletheater.com and a deposit of $150 is required at enrollment.

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Muskogee Art

Guild Art Camp

June 3-28, 2019

Program Description

We offer week-long classes throughout the month of June, morning and

afternoon sessions available. Classes will be taught by local artists. Topics

include working with ceramics, painting in a variety of media, batiks,

drawing and design basics. Totally interactive, hands-on creativity!

Classes are 1 week long from 9-11 am and 1-3 pm

Details Mon.-Fri.

Grades 1-6

Muskogee Art Guild,

211 W. Broadway St.

$55/class (ceramics $65)

10 students/class

No meals provided

Contact:

Muskogee Art Guild 918-683-4200

Registration at the Guild or online at www.muskogeeartguild.org

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Muskogee Public

Library Camps

May 28-Aug. 1, 2019

Program Description

Muskogee Public Library offers a variety of free hands on learning classes to

youth in grades 1-12. The Maker camp lets youth create projects using 3D

printing, coding and die-cutting. Daily challenges include making music,

engineering towers, games and more. Video Game Coding lets youth create

their own video game using simple and easy coding software with daily

discussions of plaing video games. Digital Photography teaches youth to

explore taking photos using digital photography through daily themes. Digital

Video camp lets youth write, film, and edit their own short digital videos with

other youth.

Maker Camp- May 28-31; Tues-Fri., 1-4 pm (6-8 grades) Video Game Coding- June 3-14; 10 am-12:30 pm (5-6 grades) Video Game Coding- June 3-14; 2-4:30 pm (7-8 grades) Digital Photography- June 17-27; Mon.-Thurs., 10 am-12 pm (1-5 grades) Digital Photography- July 22-Aug. 1; Mon.-Thurs., 10 am-12 pm (6-12 grades) Digital Video- July 8-19; 10 am-12:30 pm (5-6 grades) Digital Video- July 8-19; 2-4:30 pm

Details Muskogee Public Library,

801 W. Okmulgee Ave.

Free

20 children max/class

No meals provided

Contact:

Jason Gonzales 918-682-6657 [email protected]

www.cityofmuskogeefoundation.org/summer-guide

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No Speed Limit

April-July 31, 2019

Program Description

This program provides mentoring and character development through

track and field curriculum and involvement. Their motto is, “The way we

do anything is the way we do everything.” The program focuses on

physcial fitness but also integrates community service projects, tutoring,

parent participation and mentoring. Through these other areas the

athlete develops leadership skills and work ethic.

Details Mon., Tues., Thurs., Fri., meets on Sat. 5-7 pm

Ages 7-18

Alice Robertson Indian Bowl

$130

Snacks provided

Contact:

Ron Mayes 918-616-3440

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Project

Transformation

June 3-July 25, 2019

Program Description

8 week summer literacy camp open to eligible Muskogee children entering 1-

5 grades. Campers must eligible for free/reduced lunch AND need help with

reading. Mornings start with breakfast followed by opening warmup session

with values lessons. Starting around 10 a.m. campers rotate through 30

minute sessions in Reading, Art, Recreation and S.T. E.M. At noon, free

lunch is provided by MPS School Nutrition Center. Afternoon activities

include library visits, field trips, park activities, guest speakers/presenters and

special enrichment and cultural activities. Snacks are provided at 2:45 and

campers are released at 3 p.m. Two Parent Nights are scheduled to

encourage parent participation, showcase camper activities and provide

enjoyable food & family fun.

Details Mon.-Thurs., 9 am-3pm

Grades 1-5

St. Paul United Methodist Church,

2130 W. Okmulgee Ave.

$5

70 children max

Breakfast, lunch & snack provided

Contact:

Lora Reavis [email protected]

www.cityofmuskogeefoundation.org/summer-guide

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Rougher Summer

Pride

June 3-July 17, 2019

Program Description

Rougher Summer Pride is a multi-faceted training program for

student athletes, founded in the philosophy that all people are 3-D!

Within all people exists a physical, mental, and emotional

component. This camp offers academic, physical and character-

building activities for students in grades 3-12, giving them support

and supervision during the summer. The program gives students a

safe and caring environment in which to continue academic learning

and physical wellness activities, minimizing the loss of learning.

Elementary: 9 am-11:15 with free lunch at 11:20 am

Middle School: 9-11:30 am with a free lunch at 11:35 am

High School: 7-10:45 am with a free lunch at 11:35 am

Details Mon.-Thurs., times vary

Grades 3-12

Muskogee High School,

3200 Shawnee Rd.

Free

Lunch provided

Contact:

Coach Watkins 405-694-3081 [email protected]

www.cityofmuskogeefoundation.org/summer-guide

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Smart School

June 3-July 19, 2019

Program Description

Smart School provides an accelerated educational experience designed to

enrich students academically and to develop character in the lives of

young people. Smart School incorporates reading, mathematics, dance,

and character development into the learning environment to provide

each child with a fun, memorable experience.

Details Mon.-Fri., 8 am-12 pm

Grades 1-5

First Assembly of God,

3100 S. Gulick St.

$10

300 children max

Breakfast & lunch provided

Contact:

Rev. Jason Fullerton 918-682-9000 [email protected]

Registration: May 7, 8, 15, 16, 21, 22 between 3:30-6:30 pm www.cityofmuskogeefoundation.org/summer-guide

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Summer Learning

May 28-July 25, 2019

Program Description

The summer learning program provides role models, mentors and

certified teachers to children during the summer months to

provide activities designed to increase self-esteem, improve

learning, provide structured activity, and give a sense of

accomplishment. Mentorship and community involvement are

stressed to program staff and participants.

This program has the benefit of structured learning in school

subjects, exercise, and nutrition as well as providing an outlet for

fun and wholesome competition.

Details Mon.-Thurs., 9 am-2 pm

Grades K-6

MLK Community Center, 300 MLK St.

Free

200 children max

Breakfast & Lunch provided

Contact:

Neighbors Building Neighborhoods Laura Hazen 918-683-4600

[email protected]

www.cityofmuskogeefoundation.org/summer-guide

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Youth Volunteer

Corps

June 3-July 25, 2019

Program Description

Volunteer opportunities for youth in 7-12 grade. Youth select projects

they are interested in participating in that serve community needs such as

literacy, working with special needs populations, animal welfare,

community gardening, hunger awareness, construction. etc. Projects vary

in length- morning, afternoon, full day, one time or multiple day.

Something for everyone.

Details Mon.-Thurs., 8:30 am-3:30 pm

Grades 7-12

Teen Center,

322 Callahan St.

$10 (+$8 for T-shirt)

60 children max

Some meals/snacks provided

Contact:

Eileen VanKirk 918-686-3739 [email protected]

Orientation is May 29 & 30, 2019 www.cityofmuskogeefoundation.org/summer-guide

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