Camp George Walton 2013

George Walton Academy faculty and friends are pleased to offer the following camp opportunities this summer. These sessions are open to the community.  Due to state regulations, ALL CAMPERS must be at least 5 years of age on the day each camp starts.

CLICK HERE FOR CAMP DESCRIPTIONS AND TO REGISTER
Registration is CLOSED for camps listed in gray. Registration typically closes at midnight on the Thursday prior to the camp start date.  However, registration may close earlier if special supplies or equipment must be ordered or if the maximum number of campers is reached.

May 28 – 31
GIRLS Basketball Camp
Contact:
Coach Lori Hines, Coach Jim Smiley
For rising 2nd – 8th grade girls
9 a.m . – 12 noon, Nicholson Center
Cost:$105

June 3 - 5
Heart Saver CPR & AED - EVERYONE
Contact:
Jeremiah Mobley, ATC
For 12  - Adult
4 - 6 p.m., GWA classroom
Cost: $70

June 3 - 6
Art of iPhoneograhy (Bring your iPhone, iPoud touch or iPad)
Contact:
Stephanie Calabrese Roberts

For rising 5th graders and up, Various locations around GWA and Monroe
9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Cost: $185

June 3 – 6
BOYS Basketball Camp
Contact:
Coach Adam Lord
For rising 1st – 8th grade boys
9 a.m. – 12 noon, Nicholson Center
Cost:$105

June 3- 6
Jazz/Hip Hop Dance Camp
Contact:
Candy Byrd
For 5 year olds and up
2 - 5 p.m., Nicholson Center
Cost: $135

June  3 - 6
Tennis Lessons
Contact: Jeff Morehouse
Ages 6 - 11, 5- 6 p.m.
Ages 12 - adult, 6 - 7 p.m.
Cost:$75

June 3 – 7
Camp Confection – A Cool Place for Sweet Treats
Contact:
Cortney Pickens 
and Jennifer Graham
For rising 7th graders and up
Location: Cafeteria
Time: 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Cost: $195, includes supplies
 

June 10 - 12
Basic Life Saving CPR & AED Course  - MEDICAL
Contact:
Jeremiah Mobley, ATC
For 15 - adult
4- 6 p.m.
Cost: $90, includes supplies

June 10 -14
Princess Camp
Contact:
Julie Howard
For 5 year olds – rising 5th graders
9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Cafeteria, Howard classroom, LS playground
Cost: $175, includes snack.  Bring packed lunch

June 10 – 14
Jungle Book Musical Camp
Contact:
Debbie Dyer & Kristen Donaldson
For rising 1 – 8th graders
Time, place: 2:00 – 5:30, June 10 – 13, Lower gym and choir room
June 14 – 2: 00 – 7 :00 p.m.
Performance 7 p.m., Friday, June 14
Cost: $185 (includes script, music cd, snacks and Friday pizza party)

June 11 - 13
2D Art Camp: Using Traditional Art Medium with a Laser Engraver
Contact:
Brian Cole & Rebecca Bowers
For 8th - 12th graders
Location: GWA Fine Arts Department
Time: 10 a.m. - 2:00 p.m., bring a lunch
Cost: $200, includes materials to make a lantern, jewelry and other projects

June 11 – 13
LEGO Camp
Contact:
Doretta Power & Lee Canup
For rising 1st – 5th graders
Cost: $140 for 9:00-3:00; $155 for 8:30-3:30

June 17 – 20
GWA Sports Medicine Camp
Contact:
Jeremiah Mobley, ATC
For rising 9th – 11th graders interested in Sports Medicine Program
Location: Field House
Time: 1- 3 p.m.
Cost: $165, includes materials and supplies

June 17 - 21
Drivers Education with New London School of Driving

10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Cost: Special price for GWA students is $415.00, includes 30 hours of classroom & 6 hours behind the wheel
Register and pay through New London School of Driving, Inc. at 770.466.0410 or
www.newlondondriving.com

June 17 – 21
Camp Invention
Contact:
Patty Allen
For rising 1st – 6th graders
9:00 – 3:30, arrive at 8:30 on Monday
Cost: varies
Register at
campinvention.org

June 24 - 27
Football Camp
Contact: Todd Shelnutt
For rising 1st - 8th graders
Time: 6 - 8 p.m.
Location: YOUTH Football Field
Cost: $130

June 24 – 28
Culinary Crafters – Where Aspiring Chefs Earn Their Salt!
Contact:
Emily Roediger & Jennifer Graham
For rising 2nd – 6th graders
9 a.m. – 12 noon, Cafeteria
Cost: $140, includes materials and snacks

June 24 - 28
New OLD Summer Fun
Contact: Sherre Cown & Kim McLendon
For 5 year olds – rising 3rd graders
Time:8:30 – 3 p.m.
Location: Kindergarten building, LS playground
Cost:$155

July 22 – 26
Bullpup Boot Camp
Contact: Lisa McDaniel
For 5 year olds – rising 3rd graders
Time: 9 a.m. to noon
Cost: $110

July 22 – 25
Readers’ Theater Camp
Contact: Amy Pulliam
For rising 2nd – 5th graders
Location: Auditorium, first grade classrooms, lower school playground
Time/Cost:9 – 3, $140 or 8:30 – 3:30, $150

July 22 - 26
Writing Camp for rising 6th and 7th graders
Contact: Angel Grimsley
For rising 6th and 7th graders
9 a.m. - noon
Cost: $110
Register for both Writing Camp and Study Skills camp for $200.  Bring a lunch.

July 22 - 25
Study Skills for rising 5th and 6th graders
Contact: Angel Grimsley
For rising 5th and 6th graders
1 - 4 p.m. 
Cost: $115
Register for both Writing Camp and Study Skills camp for $200. Bring a lunch.

July 22 - 26
Fencing Camp
Contact: Patty Miller
For rising 2nd graders - adults
9 a.m. - noon, GWA Lower Gym
Cost: $140 for camp only; $265 for camp and equipment
REGISTRATION CLOSES on July 1st to have time to order equipment.

July 29 – August 1
Back to the Basics: Middle School Math
Contact: Lori White & Kim Folsom
For rising 6th and 7th graders
Location:Mrs. White’s classroom and MS Computer Lab
Time: 9 – 12 for rising 6th graders; 1- 4 for rising 7th graders
Cost:$130
Must bring COMPLETED summer math packet to camp

July 30 – August 1st
Crafty Math Camp for 1st – 4th graders
Contact: Doretta Power
For rising 1st – 4th graders
Time: 9 – 3, $130 or 8:30 – 3:30, $150
Location: LS computer lab, First Grade classrooms, LS playground


Important Dates

Summer Hours
Monday - Thursday
9 a.m. - 2 p.m.


Closed July 1 - 5

Fall Sports Picture Day
Friday, August 2nd

Middle & High School Open House
Thursday, August 8th

Lower School
Open House
Friday, August 9th

Open House and other back-to-school details will be sent to all enrolled families in early July

First Day of School
Tuesday, August 13th

Ice Cream Social
Thursday, August 22nd

GWA Activities Calendar