Camps

Morning Session 2
Instructor: John VanDuinen, Audio Engineering and Band Teacher

Want to be a rock star? DJ? Producer? Join this class to learn the basics or Microphones, Recording Software, Music Production, and Recording. After taking this class, you will know how to create music on any computer and from there, the sky's the limit!

Afternoon Session
Instructor: John VanDuinen, Audio Engineering and Band Teacher
Prerequisite: Band Experience, an Instrument

Let’s take the concert band to the next level! If you take this class, you will develop group musicianship, expand repertoire, learn new exercises, and explore all the sounds that your instrument can create. There will be a small performance at the end of the week.

Morning Session 1
Instructor: Dr. Steve Alkire, AP Physics Teacher

Do you want to speak the language of the future? Campers are introduced to a variety of topics on coding and computer programming. Each class introduces a new skill or concept with a new program to create. We’ll also be using coding to build robotic cars and race them.

Morning Session 1
Instructor: Jesse McFeron, English Teacher

Pictures + text=magic! Comics are more popular and available in more forms than ever. If you’ve never read one or have a stack at home, this is for you. Where do comics come from? What do comics look like in different parts of the world? Who is the greatest superhero? Can I really make my own strip by the end of the week? All of your questions will be answered.

Afternoon Session
Instructors: BBHS Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Team

Be the change! Are you someone who wants to learn more about social justice and create positive change in your community? Diversity Leadership camp is for campers from ALL backgrounds. Campers will be empowered to understand and celebrate differences, while also developing their skills in communication, problem-solving, listening, and accountability.

Afternoon Session
Instructor: Logan Brewster, Intramural Sports Coordinator

Have a competitive spirit or just want to move? Each day we’ll learn the rules of a new sport and play! Sports include flag football, kickball, capture the flag, soccer, and more. Sportsmanship and having fun are what we’re about!

Morning Session 1
Instructor: Taryn Darr, Drama Director

In this camp you’ll go through a warm-up, across-the-floor exercises and learn different combinations from classic to contemporary musical theatre, all focusing on tools to make YOU an exciting performer to watch onstage! Taryn Darr is a professional actor who focuses on teaching style and the art of being a triple threat – a singer, dancer and actor. Notable performances include Seattle’s 5th Ave Theatre: Catch Me If You Can (choreographed by Tony winner Jerry Mitchell), A Chorus Line (Val, *Gypsy Rose Lee Award), The Pajama Game (Mae), Holiday Inn (Lila), among many others. Village Theatre favorites: She Loves Me (Ilona), Maggie in The Noteworthy Life..., and Chicago (Roxie *nominated for Seattle’s Gregory Award for Outstanding Actress in a Musical). She spent years auditioning and studying in NYC and she's happy to have this opportunity to share her expertise and experience with you!

Morning Session 2
Instructor: Dr. Steve Alkire, AP Physics Teacher

Afternoon Session
Instructor: Rachel McGovern, certified yoga instructor

Vinyasa yoga is an energetic full-body flow of movements set to music. Yoga helps build harmony between the mind and body using breath to cultivate strength, flexibility, and relaxation. Yoga is beneficial for all bodies; it can be especially helpful for athletes in supporting injury prevention, fostering balance, and promoting mental discipline. (No yoga experience is necessary.)