Kids on Campus: Newtown: Ages 10-13
Virtual Camps September 14-18
Virtual Camps September 21-25
Virtual Camps September 28-October 2
Virtual Camps October 5-9
Virtual Camps October 12-16
Virtual Camps October 19-23
Virtual Camps October 26-30
Virtual Camps November 2-6
Virtual Camps November 9-13
Adobe Photoshop Beginner Part 1 - LIVE ONLINE RCHYC 7014 C03
Adobe Photoshop Beginner Part 1 is for students that are interested in learning how to use and create in one of the most innovative vector digital design software programs. Students will learn the workspace, tools, menus, layers with fun projects which will include drawing, painting, photo correction, typography, color, raster/vector and file usage, and so much more!
Needed Materials Found at home:
Parents and guardians, please subscribe for an Adobe Free 7 Day Trial for this remote camp. If you have any questions, the instructor will be explaining the process in her welcome email to students.
Notebook, Pen, Internet Connection, Browser Access, Device to take Photographs
Computer w/Specs to run Adobe CC: Mac/PC/Mouse Helpful/Monitor with camera and audio.
Comic Creation - LIVE ONLINE RCHYC 7037 C05
Do you enjoy making comics? Over the course of this camp, students will create characters, learn about writing dialogue, inking, adding color, creating panels, speech bubbles; and finally make their own short comic strip and/or create the beginning of their own comic masterpiece.
Materials you will need to purchase for this camp:
Sharpie-type fine point pen
Materials Found at Home:
Colored pencils, #2 pencil, eraser, sharpener, markers, ruler, comic book templates (files will be sent to participants to print at home), autobiographical handout (file will be sent to participants)
Delicious Dinners and Desserts with New Recipes - LIVE ONLINE RCHYC 7069 C02
*Adult Supervision is recommended, as recipes call for cutting with a knife and using a stovetop/oven.
** Allergy Warning: This camp works with diary, fruit, nuts, flour and other ingredients. Please review ingredients ahead of time to ensure your camper is not allergic, and/or be prepared with substitute ingredients.
Do you have a passion for cooking? Looking for some new dinner and dessert recipes to add to your cookbook? Then Delicious Dinners and Desserts with New Recipes is the perfect camp for you! Be prepared to make 10 new recipes to add to your cookbook, including: Chicken Parmesan with Cinnamon Sugar Apple Salad, Tomato Soup and Grilled Cheese with Coconut Cookies, Ravioli with Tomatoes Asparagus Garlic and Herbs with Apple “Nachos”, Stuffed Peppers with Vanilla Cinnamon Chia Pudding, and Easy Cheesy Pizza Pockets with Pumpkin Cookies.
Materials Needed for Camp:
Monday Chicken Parmesan with Cinnamon Sugar Apple Salad Ingredients: For Chicken Parmesan: 2 chicken breasts (about 1 ½ lbs.), ½ cup all-purpose flour, 1tsp salt, ½ tsp black pepper, 2 large eggs, ½ cup Italian bread crumbs, ½ cup parmesan cheese shredded or grated, 2 Tbsp olive oil, 24 oz marinara sauce, 4 oz mozzarella cheese (1 cup shredded), 1 Tbsp fresh basil or parsley, spaghetti, For Cinnamon Sugar Apple Salad: 4 apples sliced and cut into one inch pieces (I like to use gala, honey crisp, autumn crisp, or granny smith), 2 tsp lemon juice, 3-4 tsp cinnamon sugar which is a mix of 1 tsp cinnamon and 1 Tbsp sugar.
Tuesday Tomato Soup, Grilled Cheese, and Coconut Cookies Ingredients: For Tomato Soup: ¼ cup butter, 1 tsp minced garlic, ¼ cup flour, 3 Tbsp fresh basil (or 1/2 – 1 tsp dried basil), 1-2 Tbsp sugar, 1 tsp salt, 1 tsp basil pesto (optional), 2 ½ cups milk, 28 oz can of diced tomatoes with Italian herbs, 3 Tbsp tomato paste, ½ cup grated parmesan (optional), For Grilled Cheese: 8 slices of bread if making 4, 4 slices of cheese if making 4, 6 Tbsp of butter divided among bread, For Coconut Cookies: 2 ½ cups sweetened coconut, 2 ½ cups all-purpose flour, 1 tsp baking soda, 1 cup butter (softened), 1 ½ cups granulated sugar, ½ cups brown sugar, ½ cups brown sugar, 2 eggs, ½ tsp vanilla extract, ½ tsp coconut extract
Wednesday Ravioli with Tomatoes Asparagus Garlic and Herbs and Apple Nachos Ingredients: For Ravioli: 1 (20 oz) pkg refrigerated four cheese ravioli, 2 Tbsp olive oil, 2 Tbsp butter, 1 lb. thin asparagus (woody ends trimmed, chopped into 2 inch pieces), 1 (10.5 oz) pkg grape tomatoes halved, 3 garlic cloves, minced (1 Tbsp), 1 Tbsp balsamic vinegar, 2/3 cup Fisher Walnuts (chopped and toasted), ¼ cup minced fresh basil, ¼ cup minced fresh parsley, salt and pepper, 1/3 cup shredded parmesan cheese, For Apple Nachos: 1 apple of your choice (cut into thin slices), ¼ cup smooth peanut butter (melted), 1 handful of chocolate chips, sprinkles, nuts, pretzels, anything else for toppings (optional)
Thursday Stuffed Peppers and Vanilla Cinnamon Chia Pudding Ingredients: For Stuffed Peppers: 1 lbs. ground beef, 6 bell peppers, 3 cloves garlic, 1 onion, 1 ½ tsp Oregano, 1 parsley, 1 (14.5 oz) can tomatoes, 2 Tbsp Tomato paste, ½ cup Rice, 1 Black pepper, 1 Kosher salt, 2 Tbsp olive oil, 1 cup Monterey jack, For Pudding: 3 Tbsp chia seeds, 1 cup unsweetened almond milk, 1 tsp vanilla extract, ½ tsp cinnamon, 1 Tbsp maple syrup or honey
Friday Easy Cheesy Pizza Pockets and Pumpkin Cookies Ingredients: For Pizza: 1 refrigerated tube of pizza crust, 6 Tbsp of pasta sauce, 1 cup of mozzarella cheese, 12 pepperoni slices, oregano leaves (optional), For Pumpkin Cookies: 1 cup butter, 1 cup sugar, 1 tsp vanilla, 1 egg, 1 tsp baking soda, 1 tsp cinnamon, ½ tsp salt, 1 cup canned pumpkin, 2 cups flour, For Icing: ½ cup brown sugar, ¼ cup milk, 3 tbs butter, ¾ tsp vanilla, 1 cup powdered sugar
Virtual Camps November 16-20
Lego Stop Motion Animation - LIVE ONLINE RCHYC 7044 C05
In this dynamic week of camp, students will create their own stop motion films from scratch, using Lego bricks! The instructor will be there every step of the way, helping you create your own stop motion video! You will learn the process, create a workspace, develop a story, build a set, and shoot a stop motion animation using a smartphone and the app, Stop Motion Studio Pro!
Materials you will need to purchase for this camp:
Stop Motion Studio Pro App, Plain white diorama similar to this Woodland Scenics SP4168 Pop Up Display on Amazon, Lego Baseplate (any color)
Needed Materials found at Home:
Smart phone, Lego Bricks, Lego mini-figures (at least 2) Stage/workspace – table, tv tray for set up, etc., Good light source, such as a clap type table/study lamp
Virtual Camps November 30-December 4
Adobe Photoshop Beginner Part 1 - LIVE ONLINE RCHYC 7014 C04
Adobe Photoshop Beginner Part 1 is for students that are interested in learning how to use and create in one of the most innovative vector digital design software programs. Students will learn the workspace, tools, menus, layers with fun projects which will include drawing, painting, photo correction, typography, color, raster/vector and file usage, and so much more!
Needed Materials Found at home:
Parents and guardians, please subscribe for an Adobe Free 7 Day Trial for this remote camp. If you have any questions, the instructor will be explaining the process in her welcome email to students.
Notebook, Pen, Internet Connection, Browser Access, Device to take Photographs
Computer w/Specs to run Adobe CC: Mac/PC/Mouse Helpful/Monitor with camera and audio.
Wizarding World: Exploring Harry Potter - LIVE ONLINE RCHYC 7045 C04
You’re a wizard! Start by joining us at Platform 9 ¾ at Google Slides Train Station. Arrive at Hogwarts, where you will get sorted into a Hogwarts House and work with your classmates to earn House Points. Attend classes, create your own spell and magical creatures, impress us with your trivia, and debate if Quidditch is a cool sport or not.
Materials you will need to purchase for this camp:
White Drawing paper
Black construction paper/cardstock (1 piece)
Needed Materials Found at Home:
Access to Google Slides Documents
Pencil/Pen, Crayons/colored pencils/markers, Scissors, Large Bowl/Tupperware/Container, Water (1 cup)
Virtual Camps December 7-11
Adobe Photoshop Beginner Part 2 LIVE ONLINE RCHYC 7065 C04
*This camp requires students to have taken Adobe Photoshop Beginner Part 1*
Adobe Photoshop Beginner Part 2 is for students that are interested in learning more about Adobe Photoshop. We will explore further and continue where we left off from the Adobe Photoshop Beginners Part 1 (Prerequisite Ps Part 1) which will allow us ten (10) more hours of creating inside this extensive and fun photo raster application.
Needed Materials Found at home:
Parents and guardians please subscribe for an Adobe Free 7 Day Trial for this remote camp. You may need to subscribe for this free trial using a different email than the one you used for Adobe Photoshop Beginners Part 1. If you have any questions, the instructor will be explaining the process in her welcome email to students.
Notebook, Pen, Internet Connection, Browser Access, Device to take Photographs
Computer w/Specs to run Adobe CC: Mac/PC/Mouse Helpful/Monitor with camera and audio.
Disney Themed Dinners and Desserts - LIVE ONLINE RCHYC 7070 C01
*Adult Supervision is recommended, as recipes call for cutting with a knife and using a stovetop/oven.
** Allergy Warning: This camp works with diary, fruit, nuts, flour and other ingredients. Please review ingredients ahead of time to ensure your camper is not allergic, and/or be prepared with substitute ingredients.
Do you love all things Disney? If so, then “Delicious Disney Themed Dinners” is the perfect camp for you! In this camp, we will make 10 recipes inspired by your favorite Disney movies, including Ratatouille, Mulan, Coco, Rapunzel, and The Lion King. After camp, pair your delicious dinner with a Disney Family movie night, perfect for the holiday season.
Materials Needed for Camp:
Monday Remy’s Ratatouille and Linguini’s Linguini Ingredients: For Ratatouille: 1 (14.5 oz) can Diced Tomatoes, 1 Tbsp Olive Oil, 1 Tbsp Balsamic vinegar, 1 tsp Herbs de Provence, 3 cloves Garlic (minced), 2 Tbsp fresh basil (chopped), ¼ tsp sea salt, 3 medium Roma tomatoes, 2 medium Zucchini (3/4 lb., sliced), 1 small eggplant (1 lb., sliced and slices cut into quarters), 1 small onion, 1 Tbsp olive oil, ¼ tsp sea salt, 1/8 tsp Black pepper, For Linguini: 1 lemon, 14 oz linguini or other long pasta, 1-2 cloves of garlic (slightly crushed), Olive oil, butter, 2 cups heavy cream, 1 ½ grated parmesan cheese, salt, pepper, a few sprigs of fresh mint, finely chopped
Tuesday Mulan’s Veggie Salad with Chicken and Veggie Stir Fry Ingredients: For Veggie Salad: 1 romaine heart chopped, 1 cup green cabbage, 1 cup purple cabbage, 1 red pepper, 1 cup bean sprouts (optional), 1 cup snap peas, 1 cup carrots, 2 green onions, For Veggie Stir Fry: 200 grams Boneless Chicken Thigh cut into cubes, 1 Tbsp Minced garlic, 1 Tbsp vegetable oil, 1 medium onion sliced, 1 cup Broccoli Floret, 1 medium red bell pepper, ½ cup Carrot, 3 Blocks Ramon noodles, 1 ½ cup Water, ¼ cup low sodium soy sauce, 2 teaspoon light brown sugar or regular sugar, 1 tsp sriracha or any red hot sauce (optional), ½ tsp sesame oil, pepper to taste
Wednesday Coco’s Tacos and Churros Ingredients: For Taco’s: 4 10-inch flour tortillas, 1 lb. lean ground beef, 1 onion, 1 packet (1 ¼ ounce) taco seasoning, ½ cup water, 8 Tbsp refried beans, 2 cups shredded lettuce, ½ cup shredded Mexican cheese, 1 cup chopped tomatoes, 1 cup sliced black olives, (guacamole, sour cream, salsa, and/or scallions for garnish = optional), For Churros: 1 cup water, 8 Tbsp butter, ¼ tsp salt, ¾ tsp ground cinnamon, 1 ¼ cups all-purpose flour, 3 eggs, 1 ½ cups vegetable or canola oil, ½ cup sugar
Thursday Rapunzel’s Frying Pan Chicken and Rapunzel’s Braid Bread Ingredients: For Frying Pan chicken: 2 large boneless and skinless chicken breasts (halved horizontally to make 4), 2 Tbsp flour, 2 Tbsp finely grated fresh Parmesan cheese, 1 tsp salt, cracked pepper, 1 Tbsp olive oil, 2 tsp butter, 2 Tbsp minced garlic, 1 ¼ cup chicken broth (stock), ½ cup milk, 1/3 cup finely grated fresh Parmesan cheese, 1 tsp cornstarch mixed with 1 Tbsp of water, 2-3 Tbsp lemon juice, 2 Tbsp fresh parsley, Angel hair pasta, For Bread: 2 ½ cup self-rising flour, 1 cup warm water, 2-3 Tbsp olive oil, 1 tsp salt, parsley, rosemary, thyme
Friday Simba’s Zebra Striped Pizza, Hakuna Matater-Tots, and Timon and Pumbaa’s Dirt Ingredients: For Pizza: 1 cup self-rising flour (plus extra for kneading and rolling), 1 cup Greek yogurt (plain, non-fat), Tomato sauce, Desired pizza toppings of cheese, peperoni, onion, pepper, etc. For Hakuna Matater-Tots: 1 bag of Frozen tater tots (optional), For Timon and Pumbaa’s Dirt: 2 cups cold milk, 1 pkg (4 oz) chocolate instant pudding, 1 (8 oz) container whipped topping thawed, package of Oreos crushed into crumbs, gummy worms, 6-10 plastic cups or jars (8oz)
Virtual Camps December 14-18
Adobe Illustrator Beginner Part 1 - LIVE ONLINE RCHYC 7006 C03
Creating in Adobe Illustrator Beginner Part 1 is for beginner students that are interested in learning how to use and create in one of the most innovative vector digital design software programs. Students will learn the workspace, tools, menus, layers with fun projects which will include drawing, painting, typography, color, raster/vector and file usage, and so much more!
Needed Materials Found at home:
Parents and guardians please subscribe for an Adobe Free 7 Day Trial for this remote camp. If you have any questions, the instructor will be explaining the process in her welcome email to students.
Notebook, Pen, Internet Connection, Browser Access, Device to take Photographs
Computer w/Specs to run Adobe CC: Mac/PC/Mouse Helpful/Monitor with camera and audio.
Disney Themed Dinners and Desserts - LIVE ONLINE RCHYC 7070 C02
*Adult Supervision is recommended, as recipes call for cutting with a knife and using a stovetop/oven.
** Allergy Warning: This camp works with diary, fruit, nuts, flour and other ingredients. Please review ingredients ahead of time to ensure your camper is not allergic, and/or be prepared with substitute ingredients.
Do you love all things Disney? If so, then “Delicious Disney Themed Dinners” is the perfect camp for you! In this camp, we will make 10 recipes inspired by your favorite Disney movies, including Ratatouille, Mulan, Coco, Rapunzel, and The Lion King. After camp, pair your delicious dinner with a Disney Family movie night, perfect for the holiday season.
Materials Needed for Camp:
Monday Remy’s Ratatouille and Linguini’s Linguini Ingredients: For Ratatouille: 1 (14.5 oz) can Diced Tomatoes, 1 Tbsp Olive Oil, 1 Tbsp Balsamic vinegar, 1 tsp Herbs de Provence, 3 cloves Garlic (minced), 2 Tbsp fresh basil (chopped), ¼ tsp sea salt, 3 medium Roma tomatoes, 2 medium Zucchini (3/4 lb., sliced), 1 small eggplant (1 lb., sliced and slices cut into quarters), 1 small onion, 1 Tbsp olive oil, ¼ tsp sea salt, 1/8 tsp Black pepper, For Linguini: 1 lemon, 14 oz linguini or other long pasta, 1-2 cloves of garlic (slightly crushed), Olive oil, butter, 2 cups heavy cream, 1 ½ grated parmesan cheese, salt, pepper, a few sprigs of fresh mint, finely chopped
Tuesday Mulan’s Veggie Salad with Chicken and Veggie Stir Fry Ingredients: For Veggie Salad: 1 romaine heart chopped, 1 cup green cabbage, 1 cup purple cabbage, 1 red pepper, 1 cup bean sprouts (optional), 1 cup snap peas, 1 cup carrots, 2 green onions, For Veggie Stir Fry: 200 grams Boneless Chicken Thigh cut into cubes, 1 Tbsp Minced garlic, 1 Tbsp vegetable oil, 1 medium onion sliced, 1 cup Broccoli Floret, 1 medium red bell pepper, ½ cup Carrot, 3 Blocks Ramon noodles, 1 ½ cup Water, ¼ cup low sodium soy sauce, 2 teaspoon light brown sugar or regular sugar, 1 tsp sriracha or any red hot sauce (optional), ½ tsp sesame oil, pepper to taste
Wednesday Coco’s Tacos and Churros Ingredients: For Taco’s: 4 10-inch flour tortillas, 1 lb. lean ground beef, 1 onion, 1 packet (1 ¼ ounce) taco seasoning, ½ cup water, 8 Tbsp refried beans, 2 cups shredded lettuce, ½ cup shredded Mexican cheese, 1 cup chopped tomatoes, 1 cup sliced black olives, (guacamole, sour cream, salsa, and/or scallions for garnish = optional), For Churros: 1 cup water, 8 Tbsp butter, ¼ tsp salt, ¾ tsp ground cinnamon, 1 ¼ cups all-purpose flour, 3 eggs, 1 ½ cups vegetable or canola oil, ½ cup sugar
Thursday Rapunzel’s Frying Pan Chicken and Rapunzel’s Braid Bread Ingredients: For Frying Pan chicken: 2 large boneless and skinless chicken breasts (halved horizontally to make 4), 2 Tbsp flour, 2 Tbsp finely grated fresh Parmesan cheese, 1 tsp salt, cracked pepper, 1 Tbsp olive oil, 2 tsp butter, 2 Tbsp minced garlic, 1 ¼ cup chicken broth (stock), ½ cup milk, 1/3 cup finely grated fresh Parmesan cheese, 1 tsp cornstarch mixed with 1 Tbsp of water, 2-3 Tbsp lemon juice, 2 Tbsp fresh parsley, Angel hair pasta, For Bread: 2 ½ cup self-rising flour, 1 cup warm water, 2-3 Tbsp olive oil, 1 tsp salt, parsley, rosemary, thyme
Friday Simba’s Zebra Striped Pizza, Hakuna Matater-Tots, and Timon and Pumbaa’s Dirt Ingredients: For Pizza: 1 cup self-rising flour (plus extra for kneading and rolling), 1 cup Greek yogurt (plain, non-fat), Tomato sauce, Desired pizza toppings of cheese, peperoni, onion, pepper, etc. For Hakuna Matater-Tots: 1 bag of Frozen tater tots (optional), For Timon and Pumbaa’s Dirt: 2 cups cold milk, 1 pkg (4 oz) chocolate instant pudding, 1 (8 oz) container whipped topping thawed, package of Oreos crushed into crumbs, gummy worms, 6-10 plastic cups or jars (8oz)
Wizarding World: Exploring Harry Potter - LIVE ONLINE RCHYC 7045 C05
You’re a wizard! Start by joining us at Platform 9 ¾ at Google Slides Train Station. Arrive at Hogwarts, where you will get sorted into a Hogwarts House and work with your classmates to earn House Points. Attend classes, create your own spell and magical creatures, impress us with your trivia, and debate if Quidditch is a cool sport or not.
Materials you will need to purchase for this camp:
White Drawing paper
Black construction paper/cardstock (1 piece)
Needed Materials Found at Home:
Access to Google Slides Documents
Pencil/Pen, Crayons/colored pencils/markers, Scissors, Large Bowl/Tupperware/Container, Water (1 cup)