Specialty & Enrichment Camps
During the warmer summer months, every student looks forward to a break from the demands of a busy school year. Along with the relaxation and joy that come with summer freedom, it is important to keep children active, engaged, and social. Tatnall’s Specialty and Enrichment camps provide the perfect opportunity for children to develop life skills, gain confidence, and try new things.
Chess Camp
Chess
Chess Masters of Delaware - Gregory Rogers
Learn chess with the Chess Masters of Delaware team! Advance your current skills or learn the fundamental strategies of chess and how to apply them consistently throughout the game. Campers will learn to play chess and develop strong critical thinking skills.
Dates, Times, and Costs:
Week 4: July 12-16
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Times: 1 P.M. to 4 P.M.
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Cost: $200
Week 5: July 19-23
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Times: 9 A.M. to 3 P.M.
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Cost: $325
Grades: 1-12
Art Camps
Books Can't Paint
Finally, an art class where books come to life! During this class, campers will read a variety of amazing children’s books and learn how to bring their favorite characters to life through drawings, paintings, and sculptures. We will be using clay, so be sure to bring a smock because this class can get messy!
*Clay projects will be available for pick-up one week after the camp end date.
Dates:
Week 7: August 2-6
Times: 9 A.M. to Noon
Grades: 1-4
Costs: $200
Art MashUp….Ceramics/Mix-Media Edition
This summer we are going to be getting messy in the art room! Campers will get to experience the use of our pottery wheels, new raku kiln, and much more in the ceramics room! As well as learning about the difference between 2D vs 3D art by creating mix-media sculptures, play in the sun while learning the art of photography, and test out their slime skills.
Please wear old clothing or bring a smock you don’t mind getting dirty. Do you love experimenting with new materials and making a mess? If so, this is the camp for you!
*Clay projects will be available for pick-up one week after the camp end date.
Dates: Week 1: June 21-25
Times & Costs:
9 A.M. to 3 P.M. - $250
9 A.M. to Noon - $190
Grades: 3-6
Music & Dance Camps
The Werkshop
Beat Addikts - Todd Munoz
If hip-hop instruction is what you seek this summer, then The Werkshop is the place for you! Instructors Debbie Apalucci and Todd Munoz will focus on building each camper’s hip-hop technique, choreography capabilities and performance quality. This camp will end with a special performance for friends and family.
Dates: Week 4: July 12-16
Times: 9 A.M. to 4 P.M.
Grades: 2-8
Costs: $325
Guitar Building
East Coast Recording Studios
Info Coming Soon!
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Enrichment Camps
Nature Kids
Amanda Peltz
Let's get hands-on with nature. We will spend the week exploring the Early Childhood Outdoor classroom and habitat. We'll get up close with our environment while being introduced to key Science concepts.
Dates: Week 1: June 21-25
Times: 9 A.M. to Noon
Grades: PK4-1
Costs: $215
Kids as Curators
Dr. Alima Bucciantini
Have you ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes at the museum? Do you want to get to know the secrets of the treasures of art, science, nature, and other collections? Become a curator for the week! At this camp you will learn how things make it into a museum, and why some things don't. You will discover how to decode what a museum is trying to tell you - and what they might not want you to know! We will go off site to meet museum professionals in their own space and practice our skills as we create and gather treasures to put in our own museum as a culmination of the week.
Dates:
Week 2: June 28 - July 2
Times: 9 A.M. to 3 P.M.
Grades: 4-12
Costs: $350
Spanish in the Summer
Language University
Join Language U for a Spanish camp that is taught all through fun! Every day, our teachers introduce campers to different themes and adventures to keep campers active and learning! Our campers will sing along with live music and instruments; play games; create crafts; solve mysteries; play pretend and so much more! Whether your children are seeing Spanish for the first time or they are keeping up with their language foundation, Language U promises to keep your children motivated, entertained and learning, of course!
Dates:
Info Coming Soon!
Times: 9A.M. to Noon
Grades: PK3-1
Costs: $270
Life Skills for High Schoolers
Dr. Alima Bucciantini
More Info Coming Soon!
Dates:
Week 6: July 26-30
Times: 1 P.M. to 4 P.M.
Grades: 8-10
Costs: $250
Drama Camps
Beginning Drama Workshop - The Jungle Book
Child Drama Workshops
Your child will learn about the true adventures of the jungle while dancing with Baloo and dodging Shere Khans’ wrath. Come join Mowgli and his band of jungle friends in this epic adventure. Your child will love experiencing the wonders of the jungle on stage. While dancing, acting, and singing, your child will have a fun romp in the jungle!
Allow your child to work with a professional Theatre Director and Choreographer. An original play will be shared with parents on the last day of camp. Costume accessories, make-up and a pizza cast-party included!
Dates: Week 5: July 19-23
Times: 9 A.M. to 3 P.M.
Grades: 1-5
Costs: $395
Story Drama Workshop - Where the Wild Things Are
Child Drama Workshops
Let the Wild Rumpus Start! Based on the classic children’s tale by Maurice Sendak, this play is filled with fun and energy! Let your child unleash their imagination as they become Max or one of his befriended Wild Things. Your child will tumble, parade, and dance their way through the magical forest of Max’s imagination. All camps present a play for parents on the last day of camp including professional stage make-up, costume accessories, and a souvenir program.
Dates: Week 7: August 2-6
Times: 9 A.M. to Noon
Grades: PK3-1
Costs: $265
Tech Camps
In-Person Camps & Virtual Camps Available
Fleming Tech Camps
Info Coming Soon!
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