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Summer Reading
Visit www.rockdaleschools.org/summerreading for the optional “Rockdale Reads: Going the Distance” Summer Reading Challenge recommendations and activities.
Rockdale County Public Schools does not sponsor/endorse the activity and/or information contained in these postings below. RCPS assumes no responsibility for conduct or safety during the activity/event. In consideration for the privilege to distribute these materials, the RCPS shall be held harmless from any cause of action, claim or petition filed in any court or administrative tribunal, arising out of distribution of these materials, including all costs, attorney’s fees, judgments or awards. Rockdale County Public Schools encourages parents to assist their children in making choices appropriate for them.
ArtSmart Summer Camp
Check back for more information or visit www.conyersarts.org
AIRR (Adaptive Inclusive Recreation of Rockdale) Summer Adventures
Check back later for more information or contact Laura Beattie INTERNAL LINK [email protected], 770-278-7249.
CANCELED: CDC Museum, Disease Detective Camp For rising high school juniors and seniors interested in epidemiology, global health, public health, and more. 5-day sessions are June 15-19 & July 20-24, 2020. 2-day sessions are June 22-23, June 25-26, July 6-7, & July 9-10, 2020. All camp days are 8:45 a.m. – 4 p.m. Cost: FREE. Location: CDC headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia. Application due March 27, 2020. For more information and application visit www.cdc.gov/museum/camp/detective/index.htm and www.cdc.gov/museum/camp/detective/faq.htm
Clayton
State University Summer Reading and Writing Skills Program
Live Online
Programs for Pre-K to rising 12th Graders.Cost: Approximately $250 plus fees. Reading
programs begin every week throughout the spring and summer, with a variety of
weekend and weekday schedules available. Call 1-800-903-0029 or visit www.clayton.readingclasses.org
for more information or to register. Click here for PDF flyer
High Museum of Art
FREE art school for students online Fridays 12:00 p.m. –12:30 p.m.
Every Friday at noon, join High Museum staff for a virtual field trip to the High Museum. Each week participants will explore the High Museum’s collection through one of the standards-aligned tour themes. Find the tours that best fit your grade level and interests! For registration, go to https://high.org/event/art-school/
CANCELED: iCan Shine Bike Camp June 15-10, 2020; orientation for parents/volunteers on June 14, 2020. Ages 8 and up, for riders with a disability who can walk without an assistive device. The iCan Shine Bike program is a safe, fun, proven method that teaches individuals with disabilities how to ride a two-wheel bicycle independently. Riders will attend camp for 75 minutes each day for 5 consecutive days. Riders must be willing and able to wear a helmet, able to side step on both sides, weigh less than 220 lbs., have a minimum inseam of 20" tall (pants leg), attend camp all five days. Volunteer spotters must be able to walk/jog alongside riders, be age 15 and up; non-physical volunteer opportunities also available. Organized by Rockdale County Autism Support Group, Inc. Held at Conyers Middle School, 400 Sigman Road, Conyers, GA. Cost: $200 camp fee/registration. Payable by cash, check, money order, or PayPal. Third-party, family support funding (inCommunity, Bobby Dodd, etc.) also accepted. Register at www.icanshine.org/conyers-ga . For more information, INTERNAL LINK [email protected] or 770-633-5007
Library Summer Reading Program
June 1 - July 31, 2020; all ages, kids, and adults. The Conyers-Rockdale (Nancy Guinn Memorial) Library Imagine Your Story Summer Reading Program 2020. This summer we are bringing the library to you! Join Us Virtually! All programs and activities will be virtual. For more information visit, www.conyersrockdalelibrary.org Register online starting June 1, Click here for PDF flyer and online registration instructions
CANCELED: KSU Summer Workshop: Holocaust Studies May 31-June 30, 2020; high school students; FREE; Kennesaw State University, KSU Center, 3333 Busbee Drive, Kennesaw; 470-578-2083, INTERNAL LINK [email protected]; registration deadline May 15, 2020 at https://historymuseum.kennesaw.edu/students/summer_workshop.php
Field trips, lectures and discussions with Holocaust survivors, projects.
