Round Rock ISD

Join us for a week-long creative adventure in the world of upcycled art! This camp is all about transforming everyday found objects and recycled materials into unique works of art. Each day, students will engage in a variety of hands-on activities, including drawing, painting, and sculpting, while discovering new ways to express their creativity. Explore Upcycled Art - Turn recycled materials into masterpieces, learning how to see potential in everyday items. Hands-on Creative Activities - Dive into drawing, painting, and sculpting with found objects to create something truly unique. Celebrate Your Creations - On the final day, students will showcase their upcycled treasures in a special celebration for family and friends. Don't miss out on this exciting art journey, where you'll turn the old into something new and showcase your creative skills! For questions about this specific class, please email: 4firegirl@gmail.com

Unleash your creativity and get your hands dirty in this exciting ceramics camp! This fun, hands-on experience introduces young artists to the world of clay, where they'll learn to mold, shape, and craft their very own masterpieces. Campers will explore basic handbuilding techniques while having the freedom to create both functional and imaginative pieces. Camp Highlights: Handbuilding Techniques - Learn the fundamentals of ceramics with techniques like pinch pots, coil building, and slab construction. Tool Exploration - Use a variety of fun tools to texture, carve, and decorate your pieces, adding personal flair to each creation. Artistic Creations - Craft a range of unique items, from practical bowls and cups to one-of-a-kind sculptures. Firing and Glazing - Watch your artwork come to life as it’s fired and glazed, resulting in vibrant, polished pieces ready to take home. This camp fosters creativity, self-expression, and teamwork, all while developing fine motor skills and an appreciation for the arts. No prior experience is necessary—just bring your imagination and a sense of adventure! At the end of the camp, students will proudly take home their handmade, personalized clay masterpieces. For questions about this specific class, please contact brooke_hurlbut@roundrockisd.org

Attention, Ballers! All levels of basketball experience are welcome. ATX Ballers’ expert coaches provide high-quality, energetic basketball instruction to players in their specific grade-level groups. So, are you ready to become a baller this summer?! This is the bag that a few of our students have purchased to make transporting the basketball super easy. Required Supplies:Students who are participating in a full day camp must bring their own nut-free sack lunch, morning and afternoon snack, and water bottle. For questions about this specific class, please contact atxballerscamps@gmail.com For more information about this company, please visit atxballers.com

In this hands-on camp, students will dive into the world of graphic design by exploring the core principles and fundamentals of design. Rather than relying on computer software, campers will work on physical projects that will allow them to experiment with and apply these key concepts. Campers will learn about and practice the five essential design principles: Balance: Discover how to arrange design elements so they work together to create a steady, visually pleasing composition. Hierarchy: Understand how to rank design elements to guide the viewer’s eye and convey the intended message. Repetition: Learn how repeating elements, such as shapes or colors, can bring unity and consistency to a design. Alignment: Gain skills in positioning elements precisely, so they complement and support each other visually. Contrast: Explore how using contrast—through color, size, or shape—can draw attention and emphasize important design components. Through creative hands-on activities, students will gain a strong foundation in graphic design, developing the skills needed to create visually appealing and effective designs. For questions about this specific class, please contact dolores.garcia@roundrockisd.org

Join the fun in this exciting week-long camp, where creativity meets sweetness! In this colorful camp, students will create "sweet-themed" artwork using a variety of artistic techniques. Each day will be filled with drawing, painting, and sculpting, all inspired by the bold, vibrant style of Pop Art. Camp Highlights: Explore Pop Art: Learn about the bright, energetic style that made Pop Art famous, with a focus on iconic images of sweets and treats. Create with Color: Use bold colors and dynamic designs to bring their own sweet ideas to life. Develop Artistic Skills: Experiment with drawing, painting, and sculpture to explore different mediums and techniques. Showcase Masterpieces: On the last day, we’ll celebrate their creations with a fun exhibition, where students can display their artwork and share their creative journey with friends and family. This camp is perfect for young artists ready to dive into a world of color, fun, and sweet inspiration. Don’t miss out on this adventure, sure to satisfy every sweet tooth and spark the imagination! For questions about this specific class, please email: 4firegirl@gmail.com

Discover the vibrant flavors of Mexico as you learn to create easy, no-cook Latin salsas and appetizers. This hands-on camp will teach you how to prepare delicious snacks that capture the essence of Mexican cuisine, perfect for any occasion. Camp Highlights: Create Fresh Salsas: Learn to make classic and creative salsas using fresh ingredients like jalapeños (optional), tomatoes, avocados, limes, onions and more. Tasty Appetizers: Prepare a variety of simple, flavorful Mexican-inspired appetizers. No Cooking Required: Focus on chopping, mixing, and seasoning to create dishes that are quick, easy, and delicious. Celebrate Mexican Flavors: Explore the bold and fresh flavors that define Mexican cuisine. This camp is ideal for anyone who loves to snack and wants to try new, fresh ideas with no need for cooking skills! For questions about this specific class, please contact sandra_lucero@roundrockisd.org

This fun and creative class will guide you from a blank sheet of paper to a fully personalized handmade art journal, with each page featuring its own unique pocket. Throughout the course, you’ll explore a variety of mixed media techniques to bring your journal to life, including: Painting – Learn how to incorporate vibrant colors and textures Collaging – Experiment with layering materials to create visual interest Doodling – Add personal touches with simple yet effective designs Stenciling – Use stencils to enhance your pages with patterns and shapes We’ll also dive into constructing other types of art journals using everyday household items, showing you how to repurpose materials in creative ways. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refresh your skills, this class will help you express yourself and create an art journal that’s as unique as you are! For questions about this specific class, please email: leah_allen@roundrockisd.org

The Boys to Men Empowerment Camp offers a transformative experience designed to guide young men in realizing their full potential. This immersive program helps participants uncover their purpose and destiny, empowering them to set and pursue meaningful goals. Through a combination of interactive sessions and real-world experiences, the camp equips attendees with the skills and mindset needed to succeed both personally and professionally. Camp Highlights: Self-Discovery and Empowerment - Unveil your unique purpose and destiny - Develop a vision for your future and the steps to achieve it Making Empowered Choices - Learn the importance of making thoughtful decisions in personal and professional life - Build responsibility and integrity as key principles of success Real World Skills - Life Skills Basics: Learn practical skills like tying a tie, cooking, and bike assembly - Tool Knowledge: Gain hands-on experience with essential tools and their uses - Sports & Games Etiquette: Understand the importance of teamwork, respect, and fair play in sports - And much more, including lessons on financial literacy and self-care Building Resilience and Adaptability - Confront and overcome challenges to develop mental toughness - Learn how to adapt to changing circumstances with confidence Bridging Education and Real-World Application - Apply classroom knowledge to real-life scenarios, helping to make education more relevant - Develop essential problem-solving and critical thinking skills Personal Growth and Emotional Intelligence - Engage in reflective activities to build self-awareness and emotional intelligence - Gain tools for emotional regulation, communication, and interpersonal skills Through this holistic approach, the Boys to Men Empowerment Camp equips young men with the tools and mindset they need to thrive in today’s world, building a foundation for long-term success. For questions about this specific class, please contact fcavazos15@yahoo.com

Unleash your imagination and craft three engaging short stories in just four days! This dynamic camp will guide you through the creative writing process—from brainstorming fresh ideas to polishing your final draft. CAMP HIGHLIGHTS Ignite Your Creativity – Participate in fun and interactive brainstorming sessions to generate unique story ideas. Story Structure Made Simple – Learn how to organize your thoughts using an easy-to-follow story framework that brings your ideas to life. Revise & Refine – Strengthen your storytelling skills by editing and revising your first drafts to create polished, well-developed narratives. Showcase Your Work – On the final day, present your story to an audience, building confidence and celebrating your growth as a writer. Join us for an unforgettable journey into the world of storytelling—where your ideas take center stage! For questions about this specific class, please contact pmarsh29@yahoo.com

In this engaging and interactive class, students will love learning Spanish in a fun, low-pressure environment. Focused on conversation, this camp allows students to build confidence in speaking Spanish, as they practice real-life dialogues. There will be no reading or writing, just plenty of speaking! Camp Highlights: Interactive Conversations: Students will learn basic Spanish phrases to introduce themselves, ask and answer questions, and engage in simple conversations. Essential Phrases: Topics covered include greetings, asking about age, numbers, where they are from, and personal information. Likes and Dislikes: Students will learn how to express preferences in Spanish, helping them build the skills to share more about themselves. Fun, No-Pressure Learning: The focus is on speaking and gaining confidence in using the language in real-world scenarios. Join us for a fun-filled experience that makes learning Spanish feel easy and exciting! For questions about this specific class, please contact sandra_lucero@roundrockisd.org

In this inspiring camp, students will explore the transformative power of art and creativity using the book Create Your Life Book by Tamara Laporte. Through guided step-by-step mixed-media drawing and painting projects, students will embark on a journey of self-expression, personal growth, and self-discovery. This camp encourages students to recognize and overcome personal challenges, release limiting beliefs, and cultivate a sense of gratitude and self-love. Camp Highlights: Mixed-Media Projects: Learn the art of blending various materials, including drawing, painting, and collage techniques, to express individual thoughts and feelings. Self-Exploration Exercises: Engage in expressive exercises designed to uncover personal obstacles and work through them creatively. Empowerment Through Art: Let go of self-doubt and limiting beliefs while developing courage and confidence in a safe, supportive environment. Develop Self-Love & Gratitude: Discover the power of gratitude and self-love as tools for personal transformation through the creative process. Join us in this playful, healing space where creativity becomes a pathway to growth, strength, and self-discovery! For questions about this specific class, please email: lorikeese@yahoo.com

Get ready to crochet a beautiful shawl just in time for Summer! In this beginner-friendly camp, you'll learn the basics of crochet while creating a full-body, triangular shawl that you'll be proud to wear. Required to Bring on first day: 1 Crochet needle (listed on the yarn - most common is H-8 5mm) and 3 skeins of print yarn. Amazon link for Red Heart sample What You’ll Learn and Do: Crochet Basics: Learn essential techniques like chain stitches, single crochet, and how to follow a pattern. Create a Triangular Shawl: Work on your very own simple shawl using the skills you learn in class. Finish Your Project: By the end of the class, you'll have a completed shawl ready for Summer! Optional Challenge: If you finish early, you’ll have the chance to explore more advanced crochet techniques and start a new project. Whether you’re a complete beginner or have some experience, this camp will leave you excited to continue crocheting. You’re going to love how your shawl turns out! For questions about this specific class, please contact sandra_lucero@roundrockisd.org

Calling all circus stars! Join us for a week of juggling, balloon animal making and hula hooping. We will begin class with learning how to waist hoop, practicing hoop tricks and playing hula hoop inspired games. Later, the kids will practice juggling & other circus skills. At the end of the week, students will craft their very own hula hoops to take home! For questions about this specific class, please contact madabouthoopsxo@gmail.com For more information about this company, please visit madabouthoops.com

This camp offers an exciting introduction to dance, where students will explore the fundamentals of Ballet, Jazz, and Hip Hop. No prior dance experience is necessary—just a willingness to learn and have fun! Throughout the week, campers will develop basic skills, explore various dance styles, and engage in dance-themed activities. CAMP HIGHLIGHTS: Dance Styles: Learn the basics of Ballet, Jazz, and Hip Hop. Students will focus on technique, movement, and rhythm in each style. Dance Activities: Participate in fun dance-related games and challenges that help build coordination, balance, and flexibility. Creative Expression: Develop confidence and creativity through movement and self-expression. Teamwork & Collaboration: Work with peers to learn choreography and perform as a group, fostering collaboration and teamwork. This camp provides a supportive and energetic environment for middle school students to explore their passion for dance while developing physical fitness and artistic skills. For questions about this specific class, please contact rachel_stevens@roundrockisd.org

This camp offers an exciting introduction to dance, where students will explore the fundamentals of Ballet, Jazz, and Hip Hop. No prior dance experience is necessary—just a willingness to learn and have fun! Throughout the week, campers will develop basic skills, explore various dance styles, and engage in dance-themed activities. CAMP HIGHLIGHTS: Dance Styles: Learn the basics of Ballet, Jazz, and Hip Hop. Students will focus on technique, movement, and rhythm in each style. Dance Activities: Participate in fun dance-related games and challenges that help build coordination, balance, and flexibility. Creative Expression: Develop confidence and creativity through movement and self-expression. Teamwork & Collaboration: Work with peers to learn choreography and perform as a group, fostering collaboration and teamwork. This camp provides a supportive and energetic environment for middle school students to explore their passion for dance while developing physical fitness and artistic skills. For questions about this specific class, please contact rachel_stevens@roundrockisd.org

Attention, Ballers! All levels of basketball experience are welcome. ATX Ballers’ expert coaches provide high-quality, energetic basketball instruction to players in their specific grade-level groups. So, are you ready to become a baller this summer?! This is the bag that a few of our students have purchased to make transporting the basketball super easy. Required Supplies: Large water bottle with student name on label and nut free snack. For questions about this specific class, please contact atxballerscamps@gmail.com For more information about this company, please visit atxballers.com

This dynamic camp is high-energy and blends fun games with strength & conditioning activities to boost fitness, health, and athleticism. We will develop essential skills like agility, speed, coordination, and strength, all while having a blast! Designed for 4th-8th graders of all skill levels. Led by an experienced Round Rock ISD teacher and physical educator with expertise in coaching sports, strength and conditioning, fitness instruction, and nutritional coaching. Camp Highlights: -Develop foundational skills to transfer to variety of sports -Improve fitness and coordination through engaging games and drills -Develop proper form and technique for exercise and sports -Fuel your success by gaining valuable insights into nutrition -Build confidence in a supportive and encouraging environment -Have a blast while staying active and healthy! Whether you're preparing for fall sports, wanting to stay active, or looking to learn how to stay healthy for life, this summer program is the perfect opportunity to unlock your potential. For questions about this specific class, please contact nocona_park@roundrockisd.org

This hip-hop dance program offers students an exciting and educational opportunity to explore various dance styles, master essential techniques, and learn dynamic choreography. The class encourages self-expression, enhances physical fitness, and improves coordination. Through teamwork and creative collaboration, students build confidence while having fun and growing as dancers. For questions about this specific class, please contact plantingseedstutoring@gmail.com For more information about this company, please visit plantingseedstutoring.com

Get ready to get your heart pumping and your feet jumping in this high-energy, action-packed class! Whether you're new to jump rope or looking to enhance your skills, this camp has something for everyone. Master the basics or take your skills to the next level while learning a variety of exciting techniques. CAMP HIGHLIGHTS: Jump Rope Techniques: Learn and practice different styles of jump rope, including single rope, long rope, and partner jumping. Footwork & Tricks: Challenge yourself with fun footwork tricks to add flair to your jumping routine. Rhythmic Chants & Jumping Games: Discover the joy of rhythmic jump rope chants and games that make jumping even more fun. DIY Jump Rope Crafting: Create your own custom jump rope to take home, adding a personal touch to your newfound skills. Do your heart a favor—join this energetic class and get moving today! For questions about this specific class, please contact kristirae13@hotmail.com