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Summer Programs for Kids & Teens in Iowa

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Hidden Acres Christian Summer Camps:
Hidden Acres provide a wide range of residential Christian summer camp programs in the heart of central Iowa. Our traditional residential camps are designed for boys and girls ages 5-18, and we also provide S.W.E.A.T. Sports Camps, Horse Camps, and further Specialty Camps.

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Traditional Christian Summer Camps:
- for Boys & Girls ages 5-18

1-week Residential Summer Camps:
- Pre-Primary (K-1st Grade)
- Primary (2nd-3rd Grade)
- Juniors (4th-6th Grade)
- Junior High (6th-8th Grade)
- High School (9th-12th Grade)

Indoor activities include basketball, volleyball, dodgeball, swimming, hot tub, table games, board games, and more. Outdoor activities include miniature golf, carpetball, playground equipment, basketball, and hiking.

S.W.E.A.T. Sports Camps:
- Airsoft
- Basketball
- Cross Country
- Kayak
- Outdoor Challenge
- Shooting
- Volleyball

Equestrian (Horse-based) Camps:
- Saddle Up
- Rough Riders
- Horse Wilderness
- Assistant Wrangler (AW)
- Wrangler in Training (WIT)

Further Specialty Camps:
- B.A.S.I.C. Science
- Fishing
- Wilderness

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Address: 3837 Union Ave, Dayton, Ames, Iowa 50530, USA
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Child's Play Touring Theatre
Courses / Programs
Child's Play Touring Theatre, based in Chicago, Illinois, is a touring theatre for children offering summer camps for children aged 7-14. We provide children with the opportunity to create original stories and poems, adapt them from page to stage, and perform an original production for family and friends. Encouraging skills in ensemble building, self-esteem, awareness and problem solving, Child’s Play teaching artists, inspire campers by providing instruction in writing, acting, improvisation, juggling, movement, dance, and music.
2-week Summer Camp for children aged 7-14 includes:
- Writing Classes
- Acting Classes
- Improvisation Classes
- Juggling Classes
- Movement Classes
- Dance Classes
- Music Classes
Let Me Play Sports Camps
Courses / Programs
• Leading specialists in summer sports camps and sports tours, Let Me Play provides quality sports camps in Loughborough University, Leicestershire, in the East Midlands of England.

• Our residential and non-residential summer camps are open to boys and girls. Camps include Basketball (ages 10-21), Football, and Athletics (ages 10-18).

• We also provide optional English language lessons alongside the sports camps, as well as a stand-alone English language camp for juniors and international high school teenagers.

• As well as sports and language camps, we also offer a summer transition camp for pupils moving from primary into secondary school.

• We take sport seriously and our coaches are there to help each individual develop, enjoy and reach his/her maximum potential. Our camps are a fantastic experience for young people of all ages and all abilities.

Parent Review:
“This is just a short note to say a big BIG thank you to the whole team, for your time, effort, warm and fun approach, engagement, humour, and professionalism. My son had a wonderful time”
- Parent of Basketball Camp Participant, France
Residential / Non-Residential Sports Summer Camps for ages 10-18:
• Athletics Camp (Coaching in all track & field events)

• Football Players Camp (offers you the chance to train with professional football players)

Sports Summer Camps for ages 10-21:
• Basketball Camp (with international coaches)

Also available:
• English Language Camp for juniors and international high school teenagers
• Optional English lessons
• Summer Transition Camp (for pupils moving from primary into secondary school)
Young Nebraska Scientists
Courses / Programs
Young Nebraska Scientists (YNS) provide science-related summer camp programs to middle and high school students. Based on campus at the University of Nebraska (Lincoln), Creighton University (Omaha), and Doane College (Crete), our camps are designed to inspire, excite, and reinforce confidence in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM).

The statewide Young Nebraska Scientist Initiative integrates research and education to address Nebraska's science education and outreach goals.

YNS will increase participants' technological, scientific, and quantitative literacy, place strong emphasis on closing achievement gaps and increase participation of students from underrepresented groups in STEM fields.
Science-Based Summer Camp Programs:

Middle School Camps:
- Algae and Biofuels (1 Week)

- Nano: The Science of Small (1 Week)

High School Camps:
- Biodiversity: Field Science at the Cedar Point Biological Station (1 Week)

- Light in the Nano World (3 days)

- Going Green! Algae for Biofuels (3 days)
Milwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE)
Courses / Programs
Milwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE) provides a range of 1-week summer programs for high school students. Located on campus in the heart of Downtown Milwaulkee, our Engineering, Nursing, and Business summer courses are designed for prospective undergraduates who are interested in studying with MSOE in the future.

With MSOE’s summer programs, you can determine what career interests you and what is most important to you in your college search.

Students entering their sophomore, junior or senior year of high school may participate. (Exceptions may be made for students entering their freshman year of high school.)
Academic Summer Programs:
- for High School Students
- Duration: 1 week

Engineering Programs:
- Architectural Engineering / Construction MGMT
- Biomedical Engineering
- BioMolecular Engineering
- Computer Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Software Engineering

Nursing Program:
- Focus on Nursing

Business Program:
- Focus on Business
Lutherans Outdoors in South Dakota
Courses / Programs
With camp locations throughout South Dakota, Lutherans Outdoors (LO) provide quality Christian camping for youth and adults. Our traditional, activity-based camps allow each person to explore and play in a nurturing environment, which in turn leads them to build a stronger faith foundation, discover personal gifts, develop new skills, as well as gain life-long friends and mentors.

LO staff is well-trained and offers signature hospitality. Our camps include diverse sites and programs, and promote spiritual and personal growth.

At Lutherans Outdoors, we provide opportunities for people of all ages and abilities to connect with one another. We are dedicated to quality faith experiences and hospitality for youth and adults, and have been doing so for more than 70 years.
Traditional, Activity-Based Summer Camps:

- for Children, Adults & Families

Camps include:
- Kids and Horses
- Saddle Up - Beginning Riders
- Rodeo Week
- Confirmation Camp
- 1-2-3 Camp
- Music Camp
- Youth Camp
- Counselor-in-Training
- Adventure Camps
- Native American Experience
- Middle School Mania
- Family Camp
- Grandparent Camp...
Paris Saint Germain Academy & Bordeaux Cap Girondins Soccer Camps
Courses / Programs
• Soccer Camps International specializes in providing admission to renowned spring and summer soccer camps in Europe including 1 or 2 week international summer sessions with Paris Saint Germain (PSG) Academy for boys ages 8-17, and 1 or 2-week soccer camps with Cap Girondins Bordeaux Soccer Camps for boys ages 7-16.

• In 2020, Paris Saint Germain Soccer Academy will again be offering, in addition to their regular summer soccer camp weekly sessions, two Special 2 Week International Sessions with Discovery of Paris and Optional French Classes for boys from 13 – 17 years old.

• This Special International Summer Soccer Session with Discovery of Paris/Disneyland and French Classes (optional) will offer a spectacular program for all foreign players willing to experience French culture near Paris.

• Our special Soccer and French classes opportunity offers a highly educational summer program to all international students who would like to experience French culture and lifestyle near Paris, the City of Lights, and the summer of a lifetime!

• The Bordeaux summer camp is coached in the French language (knowledge of French is required). We also offer 1-week soccer camps for girls ages 8-15 in Bordeaux.

• Prepare to experience Soccer Academy life with one of the best French soccer teams of the past 30 years!

• Soccer Camps International also provides entry to prestigious summer soccer camps in Barcelona and Madrid in Spain, Portugal, Italy, and the UK.
Paris Saint Germain Soccer Academy Camps
• 1 or 2 week summer soccer camps for boys ages 8 to 17 (Regular Sessions) & ages 13 to 17 (for International Sessions)
• 30+ hours of soccer training / games
• 8 hours of optional French classes
• Also: Goalkeeper or Forward Training option
• Bilingual coaching

Cap Girondins Bordeaux Soccer Camps
• 1 or 2 weeks for boys ages 7-16 years
• 1-week soccer camps for girls ages 8-15
• Residential and Day camp options
• Specific goalkeeper practice will be available during all sessions.
• Knowledge of French is required