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Atlanta Kids Summer Camps
2012 Summer Camp Guide
Are you looking for a summer camp for your kids to attend this summer? Atlanta Moms' 2012 Summer Camp Guide features day camps and overnight camps. The best thing is that there are all types of summer camps listed in our Summer Camp guide from Nature Camps to Technology Camps and Academic Camps to Science Camps.
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General Summer and Day Camps |
| Tumbletots Summer Camp |
TUMBLETOTS PRESCHOOL offers FUN SUMMER CAMPS for Ages 2-6
Norcross – Peachtree Corners
770-729-9660
Summer Camp Dates: May 31st - August 31st
Spring Camp Dates: April 4th - 8th (Choose your days for Spring Break Camp)
Times: 9:30 a.m. -1:00 p.m. and 1:30-5:00 p.m. Mon, Wed, Fri or Tues, Thurs (Flexible days in afternoons)
Special Features:
- Art, music, stories and play
- Fun indoor playground (includes moonwalk!)
- Weekly themes such as Circus, Dinosaurs and Trains
- Loving Teachers – low teacher/child ratio
- DROP-IN available for Afternoon Camp
- Reasonable rates: $50/wk - 2 days, $70wk - 3 days Afternoon Camp only – 10% discount for 4 or more weeks
Tumbletots Preschool also offers:
PRIVATE BIRTHDAY PARTIES, DROP-IN, PARENTS NIGHT OUT, SPRING BREAK CAMP, and a CREATIVE PRESCHOOL! Sign Up NOW!
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Smokerise Summer Day Camp
(678) 469-1377 |

Open to ages 6 to 16 with age appropriate field trips, swimming, crafts, music, recreation, academics, and chapel.
An energetic staff and a Christian setting join for an active and challenging summer. Our teens, grades 7-10, focus on spiritual and personal growth through team building and SAT preparation with community experiences that expose our teens to the challenges of disabilities and disadvantages.
Rock climbing, Six Flags and an active program of recreation, academics, study and service create an experience to challenge and interest any teen. The fee includes hot lunch, snacks and all activities.
Enroll online at smokeriseministries.org/camp.
5901 Hugh Howell Road | Stone Mountain, GA 30087
Camp Dates:
Tuesday May 31 and goes weekly until Friday Aug 5th 2011
Pricing/Age Groups:
Camp Hours: 8:30 am to 5:30 pm
6 years old to 13 years old, full 5 day camps - $195 each week
Teens- 13 years old to 16 years old - $185 each week
4 Day week Camps - $166.00 |
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Great Beginnings of Sugar Hill
770-945-3995 |

Rated "FIVE STARS" by Yahoo Business Users!
Give your child a great start to life.... choose Great Beginnings!
- Qualified & Caring Staff - Certified Teachers
- Infant Care
- Georgia Pre-K Programs - 5 classes
- Before & After School Care
- Large Gym and Playground
- Spectacular Summer Camp
Walk-ins Welcome!
Monday - Friday 6:30 am - 6:30 pm
One week free - call for details!
1191 Level Creek Road
Sugar Hill, Georgia 30518 |
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Dallas Cultural Arts Summer Camp
770-443-4211 |

Our camps are fine arts focused, fun & active camps where young artist and stars can grow and mature in their favorite fine art.
Art Camps, Music Camps, Theatre Camps & Photography Camps are available over 8 weeks of summer.
Camps are offered in 3 age appropriate groups:
6-8 yrs. 9-11 yrs. & 12-15 yrs.
Call or Email to RSVP
770-443-4211
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Girl Scouts of Greater Atlanta Summer Camps
770-702-9100 |

Great Summer Camp Experiences at Great Prices
You don’t have to be a Girl Scout to register for Girl Scout camp!
- COST – high quality program at a fraction of the cost of other Non-Profit and Private camps
- FACILITIES – resort style cabins and rustic platform tents
- LENGTH OF STAY – two days to two weeks, overnight and day camp options
- ACTIVITIES – horseback riding, canoeing, wind surfing, kayaking, archery, riflery, climbing wall, adventure trips, crafts, hiking, indoor and outdoor cooking, dance, drama and much more
- LOCATION – five great camps accessible to the Atlanta metro area
In a society that encourages girls to grow up so quickly, it is comforting to know there is a place each summer girls can sing in the sunshine, laugh and learn with new friends and just be themselves. The community experience of Girl Scout camp is essential for today’s girls and a great value to their parents.
All camps are owned and operated by the Girl Scouts of Greater Atlanta and are accredited by the American Camp Association.
For more information visit our web site. Click on the Camping and Outdoor Activities heading, on the drop down menu choose Summer Resident Camp or Council Operated Day Camps.
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Discovery Point Midway
(770) - 664 - 1773 |

Camp Discovery is activley enrolling! Hurry up and sign up for the BEST summer camp around before we are full. Our camp is designed for ages 5-12 and broken up into 3 age groups for appropriate cirriculum and field trips. Please stop by for your personal tour and to pick up a camp calander. Also, new for 2011 is our Game Lounge with PSP3, XBOX 360 and Wii. We will also have a bi-weekly visit from an ice cream truck!
4015 Discovery Dr
Alpharetta, Ga 30004
NO REG FEE when you mention AtlantaMoms.com. A 75.00 value!
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Posh Tot Events Summer Camp
770-685-2644 |

Posh Tot Events, Atlanta’s premier provider of children’s events is offering 7 weeks of summer mini camps. Each fun-filled camp session will run from 10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. in our historic Roswell event venue with CPR and first aid trained staff. After care and sibling discounts available. There is a 20 child minimum for each session and spaces will fill up quickly. Camp sessions: 06/04/12 through 7/27/12. Themes include:
- Princess Manners + Etiquette
- Pirates
- Superheros
- Magic
- Rocks Stars
- Arts + Crafts
- Spa Retreat
To register, or for more information, please call 770-685-2644 or visit www.poshtotevents.com
603 Atlanta Street
Roswell, GA 30075 |
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Art it Out - Summer Friendship Camp
770-726-9589
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Half-Day Summer Skills Camp for Children Ages 5-15
Boost your child's social skills so he or she can return to school with the skills to make and keep friends. This camp is designed to help your child develop social skills and improve relationships with peers.
We use drawing, painting, clay, and fun interactive games to help your child learn to:
- Make and Keep Friends
- Join in with Peers
- Manage Anxiety and Frustration
- Be a Positive Leader
- Express Feelings Appropriately
- Show Empathy to Others
- Respond to Teasing and Peer Pressure
- Problem-Solve
- Use Impulse Contro
- Practice Communicating, Cooperating, and Compromising with Peers
3 hours per day 9:00-12:00pm or 1:00-4:00pm, Monday-Friday for 2 weeks
Cost: $800 per session; $27 per therapy hour
Free initial screening when you mention AtlantaMoms.com. A $120 value!
1640 Powers Ferry Rd
Marietta, GA 30067 |
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Generation.Next by Dale Carnegie Training
404-634-8100 |
 Generation.Next is designed to prepare young people for the real world. It gives them the skills they need to reach their goals and live up to their full potential - at school, home, and work.
Today, the world is more complex, competitive and demanding than ever before. Young people often need to balance school, work and relationships while at the same time, working and planning for their future.
Generation.Next can help teens become more confident and better able to cope with the pressure and stress adolescents face.
- Wednesday, June 13th, 14th, and 15th, 2012 from 9:00am - 5 :00pm.
- Lunch included.
- Ages: 13-17
- Call for more information.
Dale Carnegie of Georgia
4151 Ashford Dunwoody #140
Atlanta, GA 30319
404-634-8100 |
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Atlanta YMCA Summer Camp
404-588-9622 |
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Make this the best summer ever with YMCA Summer Camp. Have peace of mind while you are at work. This program will assure the learning, fun and character-building experienced during the school year continues into the summer months. Activities are designed to keep your child active while nurturing the YMCA's core values.
Find camps in you area: http://www.atlymcacamps.com |
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Academic Summer and Day
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Atlanta Young Writers Institute Summer Writing Intensive
(404) - 509 - 9400 |
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The Atlanta Young Writers Institute nurtures and supports adolescent writers as they explore the art, craft, business, and practice of storytelling. The AYWI Summer Writing Intensive challenges dedicated rising 10th through 12th graders to investigate deeply the many facets of storytelling, and then focus their energy, enthusiasm, and learning toward crafting original fiction or creative nonfiction works.
$50 off registration when you mention AtlantaMoms.com! |
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A David Dance Company - Camp Anime
(678) - 526 - 8595 |

Camp Anime is a 4 week camp for young boys and girls between the ages of 8 to 13 years. Campers will be exposed to age appropriate anime sketching (Japanese cartooning) and will develop a personalized anime character by the end of camp. This is an exploratory camp introducing students to not only anime but various aspects of the Japanese culture.
The mission of Camp Anime is to introduce students to the Japanese culture through anime, language and food exploration with a fun, relaxing approach.
1833 Rock Chapel Road Suite H
Lithonia, GA 30058
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SR Educational Services LLC
678-481-6714 |
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Founded by a Harvard graduate, SR Educational Services provides tutoring and test preparation services.
This summer we are offering SAT and Math classes primarily aimed at rising 8th-12th graders.
Classes last 3 weeks:
Mondays-Thursdays, June 13-30 or
Mondays-Thursdays, July 11-28.
All classes take place at our Lawrenceville Center.
We also provide year-round in-home tutoring to students who are unable to make it to our center.
1670 McKendree Church Rd. Unit 400B
Lawrenceville, GA 30043 |
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Summer Academy @ UGA
706-542-3537 |
Summer Academy @ UGA is a series of fun, educational summer camps conducted by the University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education in Athens, Ga.
Twenty-two themed day camps are offered for children ages 11-17.
They include:
- Adventure Travel Camp
- College Preview
- Digital Film School
- Engineering Academy
- GameWerks1: Video Game Design
- Mini Medical School
- Robotics1
- Secret Agent Camp
Tuition ranges from $320 to $370 for a one-week camp. Most of the camps offer optional overnight lodging on campus. Camps are available from late May to late July. Full information for each camp is at UGAsummer.com.
All programs are run by educators and professionals who are experts in their field. Students get hands-on experience and practical advice. Many of the camps include field trips in Athens.
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Art, Theater, & Museum Summer & Day Camps |
Gwinnett Young Singers Music Camp
770-935-6657 |
7/9/12 – 7/13/12
Grades (rising): 2nd - 5th; 6th - 9th
Come and spend a week learning new and fun musical activities! Age-appropriate classes include Choir, Orff Instruments, Percussion, Handbells, Sightsinging, & Recreation. All instructors have advanced music degrees. Program for family and friends Thursday at 7:30 p.m.
Camp hours are 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
$150. per week.
Before and After child care available
GYS Music Camp
Lynn Urda, Conductor & Music Director
Camp is sponsored by the Gwinnett Young Singers, Atlanta’s Grammy-award winning Children’s Choir, now in its 22nd season.
Opportunities for auditions into GYS fall season.
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Ferst Center for the Arts at Georgia Tech
404-385-4219 |

The Ferst Center for the Arts at Georgia Tech offers two summer camp experiences for children ages 8-15.
In the Musical Theatre Camp (June 4-8, 2012), the campers learn to use their voices and bodies as instruments of expression as well as tools for theatrical character development. This camp also focuses on choreography, contemporary performance dance and how to use your voice in a large performing arts theatre. The camp will end with a Cabaret Show completely produced by the campers and open to all parents and friends.
The four-week Drama Camp (June 11 - July 6, 2012) offers workshops on Acting, Directing, Playwriting, Technical, Musical Theatre, and Comedy Improvisation. In addition, campers are treated to special workshops such as accent work, clowning, puppetry, and fight choreography, as well as awesome field trips and weekly recreational activities. The camp ends with a big show completely produced by the campers and open to all parents and friends.
349 Ferst Dr. Atlanta, GA 30332 |
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The Stitching Bee Summer Camps
(770) - 938 - 9562 |
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It's time for creative, summer sewing fun!
Stitching Bee Camps Feature:
- Only four students per camp with individual machines
- For ages 7 – 14 and beginning OR more experienced sewers
- Beginners can make a big foot pillow, iPod carrier, pillows, drawstring and zipper bags, headbands, and more! More experienced campers can make a gecko pillow, wristlets, makeup kits, purses, sock animals, doll clothes, and more!
Camps are offered in four-day sessions in the morning from 9 a.m. - noon or the afternoon from 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. Camp fee: $175 includes snack and ALL fabric and notions. |
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Atlanta Shakespeare Company - Shakespeare Superheroes Summer Camp
404-874-5299 ext 55 |
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Explore the theatrical arts including acting, voice and movement in imaginative and playful ways--with some help from the world’s greatest playwright! Each two-week session ends with a final performance on our professional stage. Ages 7-14 (rising 3rd through rising 8th grade.)
Decatur sessions at Renfroe Middle School: Session 1 June 4th-15th, Session 2 July 9th-20th
Cobb County sessions at Mt. Paran Christian School: Session 1 June 18th-29th , Session 2 July 16th-27th
$475 per student, discounts for enrollment by April 3, 2012 or for multiple family members.
Do you also have teenagers? Check out our ‘Shakespeare Intensive for Teens’! |
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Camp Flix
855-296-9723 |

Camp Flix is Atlanta's premier movie camp - a one week, real-world experience immersed in the craft of filmmaking. Camp Flix introduces kids, ages 11 to 17, the techniques, language and process of filmmaking and acting.....all taught by industry professionals.
Camp Dates & Locations (overnight and day camps offered):
Emory University: July 16 to July 20, 2012
Oglethorpe Univeristy: July 23 to July 27, 2012
Hours: 9:00am to 4:30pm, Aftercare Available
To register and for additional information go to www.campflix.com or call 855-296-9723
6375 Spalding Drive, Suite F
Norcross, Georgia 30306
10% off Overnight Camp for AtlantaMoms.com readers |
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Center for Puppetry Arts Camps |
2012 summer camp information coming soon!
1404 Spring St. NW at 18th
Atlanta, GA 30309
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"Where Kids Create" Summer Programs at "The Nest" Norcross Art Center
404-822-0474
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The students will enjoy working in and around this beautiful historic home that is filled with inspiring art. Some days we may venture to Historic Heritage Park to complete projects in an outdoor environment.
Keep your kids active for the summer in programs that are educational, rewarding, creative and fun. Classes will cover many different forms of creative art. Projects will be selected at the beginning of each week and your child will complete two to four projects depending on the complexity of their selection.
- June 4 - August 10, 2012
- Offering Different Classes Each Week
- All levels of activity for students K-12
- 20 student class limit
- $250/week (minimum 2 sessions)
- Accepted registrations through May 25th
- Offering Parent/Child Classes on Tues/Thurs evenings and Saturday mornings.
17 College Street, Norcross, GA 30071
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Sports Summer and Day Camps |
Champion Fast Pitch Academy
770-792-1091 |

Summer Camps
- Murphy-Chandler Park June 1-3
- Pace Academy, “Team Camp” June 1-3
- Sandy Plains Park June 7-9
- SSYS @ Morgan Falls June 7-9
- Lost Mountain Park, West Cobb June 14-16
- Terrell Mill Park June 14-16
- Milford @ Hurt Road Park June 21-23
- NYO @ Chastain Park June 21-23
Featuring: All Skills, Elite All Skills, Pitching & Catching, Advanced Hitting
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Harlem Legends Shoot for the Stars Basketball Camp
(404) - 849 - 7067 |

At our Shoot for the Stars Camps you have the opportunity to:
- Become more physically fit*
- Become a better athlete / person*
- Understand the game of basketball*
- Shoot down discouragement*
- Rebound from poor self-esteem *
- Handle peer pressure*
- Keep a positive attitude above the rim
- Learn what it takes to make the team
PO Box 490074
Lawrenceville, Georgia 30049 |
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North Atlanta Lacrosse Academy
(770) - 312 - 8308 |

The North Atlanta Lacrosse Academy's summer camp is scheduled for July 26-July 30 from 1pm-5pm daily at Alpharetta High School.
The camp will feature a variety of current and former collegiate players and coaches to help instruct the children.
Registration is available for boys ages 8-15.
Mention AtlantaMoms.com and get 15% discount on registration
1050 Timberline PL Suite 200
Alpharetta, GA 30005 |
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Nature and Outdoor Summer and Day Camps |
| Camp Kingfisher at the Cattahoochee Nature Center |
 Do you know children who love nature? Camp Kingfisher is gearing up for a Summer of Fun with Nature in 2011. Located at the Chattahoochee Nature Center in Roswell, GA, Camp Kingfisher is a summer day camp combining hands-on nature exploration with all-around camp fun. Come join us as we learn, laugh and sing as a camp family during an unforgettable summer experience!
Dates: 1 and 2 week sessions May 31 – August 15
Ages: Entering Kindergarten – 9th Grade
Travel program for rising 8th and 9th graders
Leadership Training Program for High School Students
Times:
Full Day 9:00 – 4:00
Extended care available at no cost 8 – 9am & 4 – 6:15pm
Activities:
• Canoeing
• Swimming
• Nature Hikes
• Arts & Crafts
• Native American Life
• Live Animal Presentations
• Science Exploration Activities
Amy Bram
Camp Kingfisher & Adult Programs
Chattahoochee Nature Center
(770) 992-2055 x232
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New Leaf Adventures Summer Camp
(404) - 217 - 0041 |

New Leaf Adventures offers adventure day camps in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains. An easy drive from Atlanta, Blue Ridge is an amazing setting for a week of pure adventure for the entire family.
Camp activities include:
Rock Climbing wall, kayak and canoe, hike and plant identification, volleyball, archery, skiing, fishing, knee boarding, mountain biking, cooking and crafts classes.
Camp hours are 9:30 am - 2:30 pm.
Mom and dad can enjoy their day in the mountains while the kids are off on a new adventure. Evenings become a great time to reminisce about the days events.
24 Adelaide Drive
Blue Ridge, Ga 30513
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Horseback Riding Summer and Day Camps |
Ellenwood Equestrian Center
(404) - 317 - 2670 |

Ellenwood Equestrian Center is Atlanta's premiere riding lesson and summer camp facility. We are located just 25 minutes from the in town neighborhoods and offer a virtual traffic free drive.
Riding, swimming, rock climbing, archery and a giant rope swing are just some of the activities your child will enjoy.
Our staff is led by Lynn and Leah Marks, both competitive Dressage riders with over ten years experience. Lynn is a Graduate of Antioch College with a degree in Social Work. Leah is a USDF Bronze Medalist has grown up with campers and helpers alike.
All camp staff are students who have ridden with us for many years. Many started off as campers and now ride competitively themselves.
Register for 3 weeks of camp before may 30 and receive a free private lesson. A forty-five dollar value.
500 Clark Dr.
Ellenwood , Georgia 30294
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Science Summer and Day Camps |
Big Thinkers Science Exploration Summer Camps
(678) - 392 - 1500 |

Summers are a BLAST at
Big Thinkers Science Camp!
Fun, interactive, hands-on science for kids.
At the Big Thinkers Summer Camp, we introduce students to the awesome world of science in a fun and exciting way! Our camp day is upbeat and active as we explore cool science phenomena through awesome demonstrations, innovative experiments, outdoor activities, and hands-on explorations.
Visit our website for location and pricing information!
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Martial Arts Summer Camps
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Hung Gar Kung Fu Summer Camp
(770) - 617 - 4784 |
Join us for a summer of fun and exercises!
Kung Fu Summer Camp Kids enjoy forms, sparring, lion dance, long foam sticks, obstacle course, warm-ups and stretches.
Ages: The Kung Fu summer program is geared toward children from 6 to 17.
Dates/Times
Summer Camp runs from June 1 – July 30 for a total of 9 weeks. We will be closed Monday, July 5.
You can sign up for the weeks that you would like to attend. Camp is full day from 7:30 am to 4:30 pm.
Cost: $225 per week (5 days/week)
3940 Buford Hwy Ste A108
Duluth, GA 30096
10% discount for 4 or more weeks
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Henley's Haven
Youth Computer, Entertainment, and Design Camp |

Register early, summer camps are expected to fill quickly
678-602-3675
Camps Include:
• 3 DAY, 2 DAY, 1 WEEK CAMPS, and Twilight camps!
• Early Drop off ok! Extended hours we got you covered!
AGES 8-10+/TEENS:
Camps Include (Beginner - Advance):
3D Computer Animation, 2D Drawing, Multiple Video Game Design Selections, Fashion Design, Digital Film Making, Acting, Photography, Web Design, Graphic Design, Make Up/Hair Design, Manga/ Anime Character Design, Podcasting, Fitness Camp, Garage Band, More!
AGES 3-7:
Spanish, Acting/Drama, Adventure in Computer Skills 101, 3D Animation, Video Game Design, Nature Explorer, Wii Fitness, Computer Navigator, Pirates vs Penguins, Comic Book Drawing, Art, Music, Play.
We offer pick up/drop off service to our main location
Henley Workshops
770 Old Roswell Place
Suite B 250
Roswell, GA 30076
ALL LOCATIONS: ROSWELL, CUMMING, DECATUR, DUNWOODY, ATLANTA, YOUR AREA
$10 off registration when you mention this ad from Atlantamoms.com! |
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National Computer Camps
203-710-5771 |

Oglethorpe University
4484 Peachtree Road Northeast
Atlanta, GA 30319
203-710-5771
July 10-15 and July 17-22 2011
Now in our 35th year NCC is America's original computer camp.
The focus of NCC is 2D/3D video game design, computer programming, digital video production, Android App programming, web page design, A+ and Network+ certification, software applications including animation, Flash & graphics. We offer all levels of programming.
Attend 1 or more weeks with an age appropriate continuous curriculum suitable for all levels.
Coed 8-18, beginner to advanced, residential & day programs. Optional sports program. |
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Bits, Bytes & Bots of North Atlanta
(770) - 826 - 0449 |
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PLUG INTO YOUR CREATIVITY!
Bits, Bytes & Bots offers a perfect and exciting place for kids to explore and learn this summer with camps in:
- Stop-Motion Movie Making
- Video Game Making
- LEGO NXT Robotics
- Computer Animation
- New for Summer 2012 - App Game Development
BB&B is about quality NOT quantity.... we keep our class sizes smaller than most to ensure everyone enjoys hands-on teaching and personal attention whenever needed from our qualified staff.
Camps, as well as workshops, birthday parties, home-school and after-school programs, are for ages 6 and up and are conveniently located in Cherokee and Cobb counties.
Visit our website for locations and pricing. HURRY... camps fill up fast!
FOR A LIMITED TIME ONLY...
Save $10 off any single camp registration!
Just use coupon code "camp" at checkout to receive your savings |
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