Pokémon Designer Day Camp
Description
Pokémon camp will be a creative camp where students learn to draw Pokémon characters and will develop their own Pokémon cards with their own character art and stories. Our students will also develop digital painting skills with our computers and art tablets.
Our students will play a number of Pokémon inspired actives while developing their creative skills. Activities will be split between accessible games and tools for younger fans of Pokemon and more technical skilled activities for older students.
Other highlights
learning the mechanics of Pokémon
developing strategies for Pokémon battles learning strengths and weaknesses
team building
designing a new type of Pokémon and test them in battle
participating in battle simulations
This camp is for ages 6 to 9.
TIMES:
Camps run from 9am to 4pm
Drop off between 8:30-9:00am
Pickup between 4:00-5:00pm
WEEKS:
Any of these weeks from July 4th, to Aug 26th.
LOCATIONS:
Cambridge / Kitchener/ Waterloo camps will be held at
1058 Spitzig Road Breslau, ON
50 Erb St. W., Waterloo, ON
Hamilton camps will be held at
299 Fennell Avenue West, ON
London camps will be held at
890 Sarnia Rd, London, ON
North York camps will be held at
49 Bogert Ave, North York
Toronto camps will be held at
West: 85 The Kingsway, Etobicoke, ON
Central / North: 131 Farnham Ave., Toronto, ON
OUTDOORS
All our students spend at minimum 1 hour outdoors every day, weather and location permitting. We visit local parks for some outdoor recreation time. Students can play a variety of free play activities or just enjoy the outdoors under a tree. Drop off and pick up times will be held outdoors when possible while maintaining our separate camp cohorts.
STAFF
We are very fortunate to have some very enthusiastic Ministry of Education certified teachers and ECEs helping us run our program. Providing expert classroom management.
All staff have completed Emergency First Aid certification which includes the use of an Epi-pen.
Staff and volunteers have been screened by police records checks.
T-SHIRT
Each camper will get one Academy T-shirt with their weekly registration. We ask the children to wear one of our shirts each day to help keep the group together on park outings. Additional shirts are available for order upon registration.
Equipment
Computers, Tablets, and robots are provide by us for use in camp. You do not need to bring your own. We ask students to bring their own lunch and a pencil case with basic supplies like pencils, pencil crayons, washable markers, scissors. These supplies are not being shared this year due to covid.
CANCELLATIONS
Please see our cancelation and transfer policy by clicking here.
SAFETY
For the safety of all participants, disruptive behaviour or bullying will not be permitted at Brick Works Academy. Students are required to follow the code of conduct to participate click here to review. Staff reserves the right to ask parents to remove disruptive students for part of or the remainder of the summer. Refunds are not available to those who have disrupted the program and been asked to leave.
Brick Works Academy and its staff are not responsible for any valuables or belongings brought to a workshop or camp by the student or parent.
Students will need to stay with their cohort for the duration of the day. and observe covid safety precautions as outlined by public health.
SPECIAL NEEDS STUDENTS
Parents of special needs children please investigate our support options as we do not have the staff to provide 1:1 support, however, if this is needed we are happy to work with your support worker. click here
MEDICATIONS
Brick Works Academy cannot perform medical tests or administer medications. All medications should be taken before or after the camp hours. If you need to administer medications in the middle of the day, please make arrangements with the onsite manager to meet them at an appropriate time and show photo I.D. prior to administering your child's medication.
Children requiring puffers, insulin or epi-pens may bring their medication and self administer. These items should be kept on the child at all times during the day. Epi-pens should be worn in a fanny pack. Staff are trained in first aid assistance for emergency delivery of epi-pens
OTHER INFO
Fee does not include lunch.
Sorry, robots and lego don't get to go home. The lego sets used in camp are very expensive exceeding the cost of the week's registration.
“Learning is experience. Everything else is just information.”
― Albert Einstein