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Camp Adventure

Camp Adventure 2012

Highlands Campus


June 11 - 28
July 9 - 26

8 a.m. - 5 p.m.



How do I register?


What is Camp Adventure?

Camp Adventure is a summer program that introduces young people to career opportunities through:

  • Fun and interactive sessions
  • Games, sports, and swimming
  • Technology and art
  • Academic enrichment
  • Structured, supervised recreation
  • Program-related field trips to locations around Highlands County

Who Can Attend Camp Adventure?

Eligible participants must be between ages 5 to 14.

Key information

  • Free early drop-off/pick up to accommodate working parents.
  • Fully supervised environment with safe, structured activities.
  • Sign up for one week, two weeks, or all summer!
  • Breakfast and lunch are provided each day. Campers are also welcome to bring meals from home.

Drop Off/Pickup Location:
Career Academy, Building L
Campus Map
Early Drop Off Time: 7:30 a.m.
Late Pickup Time: 5:30 p.m.
All students should arrive by 8:15 a.m.

$100 per week (Monday - Thursday)
$25 per week (Optional program-related
field trips on Fridays)


Activities Schedule

Week One (June 11—June 15) Save-A-Life
Learn life-saving techniques in a child-oriented atmosphere. We will teach your children first-aid safety, pool safety, and fire safety. Children will have hands-on experience training with our certified and experienced instructors.

Week Two (June 18—June 22) All-Star Chef's
Bring out your child’s inner chef with our chef classes. We will teach your children to cook and create culinary master pieces. Our goal is to create a fun and inviting learning environment where our students will feel comfortable to open their minds to the exciting world of cooking.

Week Three (June 25—June 29) E-magination Computer
Encounter an enriching, creative and individualized experience with technology. Computers + Kids is a virtual playground where, no matter their skill level, campers have resources to discover, explore and achieve.

Week Four (July 9—July 13) Stars and Stripes Hero's
Meet law enforcement agencies that are here to protect and serve! We will explore the interesting side of several agencies including Fish and Wildlife, K-9 patrol, and a specialized task force. Students will have an opportunity to work with law enforcement officers in a hands-on classroom setting.

Week Five (July 16—July 20) Ag-Venture
Explore Florida’s agricultural industries, students will tour an actual packing house and dairy. They will also have a chance to design their own landscapes. The winning design will be planted on SFCC’s campus!

Week Six (July 23—July 27) Petite Picasso Art
Inspire kids to reach beyond and create art that is unique to them. By doing so, kids feel empowered to be creative and expressive. It’s amazing to see just what kids design when given the freedom to explore and to express themselves creatively! Imaginations soar!

*No camp week of July 2 - 6.

Community Education
South Florida Community College
600 West College Drive
Avon Park, FL 33825

To contact us:
Phone: 863-784-7388
Fax: 863-784-7355
communityeducation@southflorida.edu

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