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SF – Presidio Heights/Marina

Camp Location:

June 4 – July 13
Claire Lilienthal Alternative

Scott Campus
3630 Divisadero Street

San Francisco, CA

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Camp Director:

Robert Atkinson

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Edmo in the Park

San Francisco Presidio
July 16 – Aug 24
Julius Kahn Playground (map it!)
W. Pacific Ave (between Spruce St. & Locust St.)

Camp EdTech

Claire Lilienthal Alternative also hosts Camp EdTech, our digital media camp for entering 5th—9th graders.

	June 4 - 8	June 11 - 15	June 18 - 22	June 25 - 29	July 2 - 5	July 9 - 13	July 16 - 20	July 23 - 27	July 30 - Aug 3	Aug 6 - 10	Aug 13 - 17	Aug 20 - 24
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K	Almost full	Waitlist	Waitlist	Waitlist	Half full	Almost full	Waitlist	Waitlist	Waitlist	Waitlist	Waitlist	Almost full
1st	Almost full	Waitlist	Waitlist	Waitlist	Half full	Almost full	Waitlist	Waitlist	Waitlist	Waitlist	Waitlist	Almost full
2nd	Almost full	Waitlist	Waitlist	Almost full	Open	Half full	Waitlist	Waitlist	Almost full	Waitlist	Waitlist	Open
3rd	Half full	Waitlist	Waitlist	Almost full	Half full	Half full	Waitlist	Waitlist	Almost full	Waitlist	Waitlist	Open
4th	Half full	Waitlit	Waitlist	Almost full	Half full	Half full	Waitlist	Waitlist	Almost full	Waitlist	Waitlist	Open
Grade in Fall 2012	Animation	Animation	Animation	Animation	Animation	Animation
2nd-4th	Half full	Almost full	Almost full	Almost full	Half full	Half full
Grade in Fall 2012	Lego	Lego	Lego	Lego	Lego	Lego
2nd-4th	Open	Half full	Half full	Half full	Half full	Half full

Dates & Themes (Check Availability)

Visit Pre-K–1st or Ent. 2nd–4th pages for full program descriptions.

Date	Arts & Science (Pre-K - Ent. 4th)	Animation (Ent. 2nd - 4th)	Edmo in the Park** (Pre-K - Ent. 4th)
June 4 - 8	Gizmos & Game Inventors Arts & Science - Gizmo & Game Inventors Physical Science + Art + Outdoor Recreation Inventors, tinkerers and creative thinkers wanted! Enter a world where your imagination transforms every day objects into quirky machines, mind-bending puzzles, mini-pet robots, original board games and one-of-a-kind creations! See sample projects for Pre-K - 1st Grade See sample projects for 2nd - 4th Grade	Gizmos & Game Inventors (Toy) Animation - Gizmos & Game Inventors (Toy) Make your favorite toys and dolls play games with each other on screen. Learn special toy animation techniques that make characters run, jump and throw. Like video games? Animate your favorite toys inside a virtual video game background set! See sample projects	N/A
June 11 - 15	Animal Survival Arts & Science - Animal Survival Natural Science + Art + Outdoor Recreation Do you know what it takes to survive in the wild? Imagine what it’s like as you discover the strangest things some North American animals must do to eat, grow up, build homes, communicate, avoid predators and survive natural disasters! See sample projects for Pre-K - 1st Grade See sample projects for 2nd - 4th Grade	Animal Survival (Comic) Animation - Animal Survival (Comic) Draw or cut out your favorite animal characters and use 2-D stopmotion animation techniques to make them walk, slither, crawl, or fly in their virtual habitats. What will your creatures need to do to survive in the wild? See sample projects	N/A
June 18 - 22	Fantastic Flyers Arts & Science - Fantastic Flyers Physical Science + Art + Outdoor Recreation Get ready…it’s time to get UP! You’ll be flying high as we launch rockets, fly kites, float giant bubbles, build hot air balloons, toss boomerangs, spin mini-copters and design strange new contraptions that soar through the air! See sample projects for Pre-K - 1st Grade See sample projects for 2nd - 4th Grade	Fantastic Flyers (Clay) Animation - Fantastic Flyers (Clay) Sculpt your own animated movie star out of wire and clay. Then learn special rigging techniques to make your characters or film props fly, zip and soar through the air! See sample projects	N/A
June 25 - 29	Earth Explorers Arts & Science - Earth Explorers Natural Science + Art+ Outdoor Recreation Discover curious creatures, magical habitats, and unique cultures that can be found on this magnificent planet! You’ll swing through the layers of the Amazon rainforest, ride the backs of antelopes through the Africa savanna, and play instruments invented 1,500 years ago by indigenous Australians. See sample projects for Pre-K - 1st Grade See sample projects for 2nd - 4th Grade	Earth Explorers (Blob) Animation - Earth Explorers (Blob) Find out what happens when you animate something that has no arms, legs or head, Make a pet blob from outer space that visits Earth for the first time. Where does it land? What does it find? Who does it talk to? How does it move? How do we know what it’s feeling? It’s all up to you! See sample projects	N/A
July 2- 6*	Gizmos & Game Inventors Arts & Science - Gizmo & Game Inventors Physical Science + Art + Outdoor Recreation Inventors, tinkerers and creative thinkers wanted! Enter a world where your imagination transforms every day objects into quirky machines, mind-bending puzzles, mini-pet robots, original board games and one-of-a-kind creations! See sample projects for Pre-K - 1st Grade See sample projects for 2nd - 4th Grade	Gizmos & Game Inventors (Toy) Animation - Gizmos & Game Inventors (Toy) Make your favorite toys and dolls play games with each other on screen. Learn special toy animation techniques that make characters run, jump and throw. Like video games? Animate your favorite toys inside a virtual video game background set! See sample projects	N/A
July 9 - 13	Animal Survival Arts & Science - Animal Survival Natural Science + Art + Outdoor Recreation Do you know what it takes to survive in the wild? Imagine what it’s like as you discover the strangest things some North American animals must do to eat, grow up, build homes, communicate, avoid predators and survive natural disasters! See sample projects for Pre-K - 1st Grade See sample projects for 2nd - 4th Grade	Animal Survival (Comic) Animation - Animal Survival (Comic) Draw or cut out your favorite animal characters and use 2-D stopmotion animation techniques to make them walk, slither, crawl, or fly in their virtual habitats. What will your creatures need to do to survive in the wild? See sample projects	N/A
July 16 - 20	See Noe/Twin Peaks & Sunset	See Noe/Twin Peaks & Sunset	Space Journey Edmo in the Park - Space Journey Blast off with Edmo for art and science that’s out of this world! Our space week will take campers on an “otherworldly” adventure filled with extraterrestrial art and science projects. It’s fun at the speed of light as children discover the life of stars, build spaceships, and get face to face with outer space using their very own telescopes! See sample projects for Pre-K - 1st Grade See sample projects for 2nd - 4th Grade **
July 23 - 27	N/A	N/A	Locomotion Edmo in the Park - Locomotion All aboard for non-stop transportation excitement! Campers uncover the science and engineering that keeps our world running. Wheel, wind and wing-themed projects and games put campers in the driver’s seat. Build a hot air balloon, explore magnetic levitation, join a boat race, and attend the Edmo pilot’s training school! See sample projects for Pre-K - 1st Grade See sample projects for 2nd - 4th Grade **
July 30 - Aug 3	N/A	N/A	California Dreaming Edmo in the Park - California Dreaming What’s so special about California? Campers discover for themselves through art and science projects featuring the ecology, geography, geology, and history of the Golden State. Your child will be shouting “Eureka!” as they explore California’s native plants and animals, find out what causes those spooky earthquakes, and learn what it was like to be one of California’s first inhabitants. See sample projects for Pre-K - 1st Grade See sample projects for 2nd - 4th Grade **
Aug 6 - 10	N/A	N/A	Action Art Edmo in the Park - Action Art It’s aliiive! This week campers unleash their creativity and bring art to life through sculpture, theater, music, and dance. Students discover the world of acting and puppetry, play self-made instruments, learn world dances, and discover how to share their art with others. Bravo! See sample projects for Pre-K - 1st Grade See sample projects for 2nd - 4th Grade **
Aug 13 - 17	N/A	N/A	Space Journey Edmo in the Park - Space Journey Blast off with Edmo for art and science that’s out of this world! Our space week will take campers on an “otherworldly” adventure filled with extraterrestrial art and science projects. It’s fun at the speed of light as children discover the life of stars, build spaceships, and get face to face with outer space using their very own telescopes! See sample projects for Pre-K - 1st Grade See sample projects for 2nd - 4th Grade **
Aug 20 - 24	N/A	N/A	Locomotion Edmo in the Park - Locomotion All aboard for non-stop transportation excitement! Campers uncover the science and engineering that keeps our world running. Wheel, wind and wing-themed projects and games put campers in the driver’s seat. Build a hot air balloon, explore magnetic levitation, join a boat race, and attend the Edmo pilot’s training school! See sample projects for Pre-K - 1st Grade See sample projects for 2nd - 4th Grade **

*No camp on Wednesday, July 4th.
**Edmo in the Park location is at Julius Kahn Playground.

Pricing & Discounts

Regular Prices: Arts & Science $379/wk. Animation $454/wk. Edmo in the Park $379
Camp Hours: 9 am – 3 pm

Save BIG with MORE weeks!

Total Weeks	Weekly Rate	Total Price	Total Savings
1	$379	$379
2	$379	$758
3	$364	$1,092	$45	Enroll in 3+ Weeks Save 50% OFF Extended Care
4	$349	$1,396	$120
5	$349	$1,745	$150
6	$339	$2,034	$240
7	$339	$2,373	$280
8	$339	$2,712	$320

		Without Extended Care		With AM & PM Extended Care
Total Weeks	Program Bundles	Total Price	Total Savings	Total Price	Hourly Rate	Total Savings
3	3 Arts & Science	$1,092	$45	$1,227	$8.18	$180	Totals With AM & PM Extended Care Include 50% OFF Extended Care AM (8-9am) ~~$30~~ $15/wk PM (3-6pm) ~~$60~~ $30/wk
3	2 Arts & Science 1 Edmo in the Park	$1,092	$45	$1,227	$8.18	$180

4	4 Arts & Science	$1,396	$120	$1,576	$7.88	$300
4	2 Arts & Science 2 Edmo in the Park	$1,396	$120	$1,576	$7.88	$300

6	4 Arts & Science 2 Edmo in the Park	$2,034	$240	$2,304	$7.68	$510

8	4 Arts & Science 4 Edmo in the Park	$2,712	$320	$3,072	$7.68	$680

		Without Extended Care		With AM & PM Extended Care
Total Weeks	Program Bundles	Total Price	Total Savings	Total Price	Hourly Rate	Total Savings
3	2 Animation 1 Arts & Science	$1,242	$45	$1,377	$9.18	$180	Totals With AM & PM Extended Care Include 50% OFF Extended Care AM (8-9am) ~~$30~~ $15/wk PM (3-6pm) ~~$60~~ $30/wk

4	2 Animation 2 Arts & Science	$1,546	$120	$1,726	$8.63	$300
4	2 Animation 1 Arts & Science 1 Edmo in the Park	$1,546	$120	$1,726	$8.63	$300

6	3 Animation 3 Arts & Science	$2,259	$240	$2,529	$8.43	$510
6	2 Animation 2 Arts & Science 2 Edmo in the Park	$2,184	$240	$2,454	$8.18	$510

8	3 Animation 3 Arts & Science 2 Edmo in the Park	$2,937	$320	$3,297	$8.24	$680

*Animation: Add $75/week. July 2-6 Week: Subtract $30. No Camp on Wednesday July 4th.
Add a healthy lunch for only $30/week. See below for details.

NO Switching Fees. Flex Refund Policy. Money Back Guarantee.

Extended Care Rates

AM Care (8-9 am): $30/week; PM Care (3-6 pm): $60/week. Daily ala carte rate of $10/hr available.
Enroll in 3+ weeks and save 50% OFF Extended Care.

Lego Education After Camp Program

The LEGO Education introduces young campers to robotics and machine workings. In our LEGO After Camp program, campers build LEGO models with working motors and sensors. They develop an understanding of basic physical science concepts such as gears, pulleys, levers, wheels and axles through observation, reasoning, prediction, and critical thinking. Campers will be able to learn by experience, collaboratation and creatively finding solutions. That’s LEGO smart and Edmo fun!

Grades: Entering 2nd – 4th graders
Schedule: Mon-Fri; 3-5pm. Includes PM Care until 6pm. Parents can pick-up any time between 5-6pm.
Cost: $110/wk (Only $50 more than PM extended care). 3+ Week Extended Care Discounts apply.
Weekly Lego Curriculum

Revolution Foods Lunch & Snacks

For just $30/week, add a healthy, tasty morning snack and lunch to your camp day. Revolution Foods delivers fresh to camp every day and partners with Whole Foods Market and other natural food providers to include fresh, natural, and, whenever possible, organic products. Every meal is home-style, kid-friendly, and made with care daily. There are also non-dairy and vegetarian options! Staying for PM Extended Care?

Add an afternoon snack for just $5/week!
Visit our Revolution Foods Lunch & Snacks Page to learn more.

Refund & Billing Policy

100% refund available until March 30th ($25 processing fee per cancelled week still applies)
75% refund until April 27th
50% refund until May 25th
No refunds after May 26th
There is no fee for transferring sessions from one week to another, space permitting
Missed days of camp are not refunded
Prices and terms are subject to change. All terms are valid from date of registration
Enrollment fees in Camp Edmo qualify as a childcare tax credit for children 12 and under
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