Round Rock ISD

Step into a magical world of fairy tales, creativity, and hands-on fun at Enchanted Tales Camp! Each day, we’ll immerse ourselves in a beloved classic, such as Cinderella, Jack and the Beanstalk, Hansel and Gretel, and Rumpelstiltskin. But the adventure doesn’t stop at storytime! After reading each tale, campers will bring the story to life through a variety of interactive activities designed to spark imagination, build skills, and encourage collaboration. Camp Highlights: Fairy Tale Adventures – Discover a new classic story each day and dive into its magical world. Creative Crafts – Design enchanted castles, magical wands, or jeweled crowns, and more. STEM Explorations – Conduct hands-on experiments like building a beanstalk structure, engineering a rubber band carriage, or creating magic potions. Imaginative Play & Games – Act out favorite scenes, go on treasure hunts, and solve fairy-tale-inspired puzzles. Cooking & Treats – Make gingerbread houses, make Cinderella’s pumpkin treats, or create edible fairy tale scenes. Teamwork & Storytelling – Work together to create and share new fairy tales while fostering a love for reading and creativity. Through literacy-building activities, artistic expression, and hands-on learning, this camp inspires young minds to explore the magic of storytelling in a fun and engaging way. For questions about this specific class, please contact kleinman.hayley@gmail.com

Español Explorers Academy provides excellent children’s day camps where students are immersed in the Spanish language while doing fun physical and creative activities. Children are exposed to cultures of the Spanish-speaking world through virtual field trips, crafts, songs, stories and interactive play. Our mission is to foster a love of learning Spanish and an appreciation of cultures of people who speak Spanish. All lead instructors are experienced classroom teachers. Our Spanish immersion camps are for children entering 1-4 grades. 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 espanolexplorersacademyllc@gmail.com For more information about this company, please espanolexplorersacademy.com

Join a veteran RRISD elementary school librarian for an exciting deep dive into the 2025-2026 Texas Bluebonnet Book Award nominees! This beloved statewide reading program is a staple in all RRISD elementary schools, and this camp will give you a head start on next year’s list. By the end of the camp, all students will have completed the five-book minimum required to vote for their favorite title during the school year. Camp Highlights: Engaging Book Discussions – Share thoughts, make connections, and explore different perspectives on the Bluebonnet nominees. Creative Writing & Research – Strengthen literacy skills with fun writing prompts and book-related research activities. Hands-on Crafts & Projects – Bring stories to life through themed crafts and interactive projects. Readers' Theater – Act out scenes from the books to develop confidence and deepen understanding. Bluebonnet Reading Challenge – Track progress, set reading goals, and celebrate achievements! Whether you’re a passionate reader or just discovering the joy of books, this camp will spark your imagination and prepare you for an amazing reading year ahead! Needed Supplies: Bring your District Chromebook For questions about this specific class, please contact melanieintexas@gmail.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

This camp is designed specifically for incoming kindergarteners, helping them develop the essential skills they'll need for a successful first year of school. Through fun, hands-on learning, each week students explore the works of a different beloved children's author, with activities that build key developmental skills. Camp Highlights: - Weekly Themes: Every week, campers will dive into a different children's author, with activities focused on developing early childhood skills: - Literacy Skills: Improve reading and listening comprehension through stories and activities that focus on letter recognition, phonics, and early reading skills. - Math Concepts: Fun, hands-on math activities that introduce basic numeracy, counting, and simple problem-solving. - Music and Movement: Interactive music and movement activities that help develop rhythm, coordination, and body awareness. - Fine Motor Skills: Creative activities like drawing, cutting, and crafting to strengthen hand-eye coordination and prepare for writing. - Social-Emotional Learning: Activities that foster sharing, cooperation, and emotional regulation to help children thrive in a school setting. - Experienced Teachers: Led by an experienced RRISD teacher, this camp ensures that children receive quality instruction from educators who understand the developmental needs of incoming kindergarteners. Why Choose This Camp? Highly popular and filling up quickly, this camp offers a thoughtfully designed curriculum that combines literacy, math, art, and social skills. It provides an excellent foundation for children to begin kindergarten with confidence and a love of learning. Student must be 5 yrs old by Sept. 1, 2025

This exciting math camp is designed to spark a love for math by tailoring activities and lessons to each developmental stage. Goal: Introduce foundational math concepts in a playful, engaging way, creating a positive and enjoyable math experience for young learners. Key Activities: Math Storytime: Enjoy stories or cartoons featuring numbers, shapes, and simple math concepts (such as addition, subtraction, and patterns). These engaging narratives will help bring math to life. Hands-on Math Games: Dive into activities like building shapes with blocks, measuring ingredients for easy recipes, or solving fun math puzzles. These games make abstract concepts more tangible. Math Art: Explore symmetry, geometry, and patterns through creative activities like drawing, coloring, and crafting (e.g., making mandalas or geometric designs). Math and art combine to develop both creativity and critical thinking. Interactive Technology: Experience math through interactive apps and games, designed specifically for kids, such as fun addition and subtraction challenges, or shape-sorting games. Outdoor Math Activities: Go on a math scavenger hunt, counting and measuring objects in nature, which encourages learning through movement and exploration. Needed Supplies: Students should bring their DIstrict Chromebooks For questions about this specific class, please contact li_miao@roundrockisd.org

This engaging novel study invites students to dive deep into the experiences of three young refugees from different time periods, exploring their challenges, resilience, and hope. Through interactive discussions, critical analysis, and creative activities, students will connect with the novel’s compelling characters while enhancing their comprehension, vocabulary, and analytical thinking skills. CAMP HIGHLIGHTS In-Depth Novel Analysis – Explore the historical and emotional depth of REFUGEE, examining its characters, plot, and themes. Theme-Based Discussions – Engage in thought-provoking conversations about survival, courage, and the global refugee experience. Vocabulary Expansion – Strengthen language skills with targeted vocabulary exercises drawn from the novel. Historical Connections – Learn about real-world events that inspired the book, deepening historical understanding. Critical Thinking & Reflection – Analyze the text through literary devices, writing prompts, and group activities that encourage thoughtful interpretation. Join us for a meaningful literary journey that brings history to life while fostering empathy, discussion, and a love for reading! Optional Supplies: You may purchase a paperback copy or audible copy of the Refugee by Alan Gratz book if you wish. For questions about this specific class, please contact lorikeese@yahoo.com

Students begin with Public Speaking skills, learning to speak with clarity and enthusiasm. Through engaging activities and group discussions, they’ll practice body language, vocal projection, and audience connection. Each day includes challenges like short speeches, current events, and news anchoring, ending with a final presentation where students showcase their new skills. For questions about this specific class, please contact Northaustin@compuchild.com For more information about this company, please visit compuchild.com

Are you ready to start learning American Sign Language (ASL) in a fun, interactive, and welcoming environment? This introductory class is perfect for elementary students who are complete beginners and excited to explore a new way of communicating! Through engaging activities, students will learn the foundational signs and concepts of ASL while fostering a positive, inclusive atmosphere. CAMP HIGHLIGHTS: Learn Key Signs: Students will discover essential ASL signs, including greetings, common phrases, and everyday vocabulary. Interactive Games and Activities: Fun and engaging games will help reinforce new signs and encourage students to practice in a supportive environment. Cultural Exploration: Students will be introduced to Deaf culture and the importance of sign language in fostering communication and inclusivity. Creative Projects: Hands-on projects, like making a personalized sign name and crafting ASL-based artwork, will help reinforce learning and creativity. Join us for a fun-filled experience where students will not only learn sign language but also build confidence, make new friends, and appreciate the beauty of visual communication! Needed Supplies: Bring your District Chromebook and charger For questions about this specific class, please contact brit_budd@roundrockisd.org

Español Explorers Academy provides excellent children’s day camps where students are immersed in the Spanish language while doing fun physical and creative activities. Children are exposed to cultures of the Spanish-speaking world through virtual field trips, crafts, songs, stories and interactive play. Our mission is to foster a love of learning Spanish and an appreciation of cultures of people who speak Spanish. All lead instructors are experienced classroom teachers. Our Spanish immersion camps are for children entering K-3 grades. For questions about this specific class, please contact espanolexplorersacademyllc@gmail.com For more information about this company, please visit espanolexplorersacademy.comespanolexplorersacademy.com

This camp is designed specifically for incoming kindergarteners who will learn primarily in Spanish. It will help them develop the essential skills they'll need for a successful first year of school. Through fun, hands-on learning, each week students explore the works of a different beloved children's author, with activities that build key developmental skills. Weekly Themes: Every week, campers will dive into a different children's author, with activities focused on developing early childhood skills: - Literacy Skills: Improve reading and listening comprehension through stories and activities that focus on letter recognition, phonics, and early reading skills. - Math Concepts: Fun, hands-on math activities that introduce basic numeracy, counting, and simple problem-solving. - Music and Movement: Interactive music and movement activities that help develop rhythm, coordination, and body awareness. - Fine Motor Skills: Creative activities like drawing, cutting, and crafting to strengthen hand-eye coordination and prepare for writing. - Social-Emotional Learning: Activities that foster sharing, cooperation, and emotional regulation to help children thrive in a school setting. Experienced Teachers: Led by an experienced RRISD teacher, this camp ensures that children receive quality instruction from educators who understand the developmental needs of incoming kindergarteners. Why Choose This Camp? Highly popular and filling up quickly, this camp offers a thoughtfully designed curriculum that combines literacy, math, art, and social skills. It provides an excellent foundation for children to begin kindergarten with confidence and a love of learning. Student must be 5 yrs old by Sept. 1, 2025

A Creative Writing Camp for 2nd – 5th Graders Unleash your imagination and embark on an exciting journey into the world of storytelling! Story Makers is a dynamic creative writing camp designed to inspire young authors as they explore different genres, craft unforgettable characters, and bring their own stories to life. Through engaging literature, hands-on writing activities, and creative exploration, students will develop their storytelling skills while gaining confidence in their writing. Camp Highlights: Explore Different Genres – Dive into fiction, fantasy, poetry, and more as we discover what makes each style unique. Create Unforgettable Characters – Develop compelling protagonists, villains, and sidekicks with depth and personality. Craft Your Own Stories – Build exciting plots, write vivid descriptions, and bring ideas to life on paper. Engage in Interactive Storytelling – Participate in fun writing prompts, group storytelling games, and collaborative projects. Celebrate Your Work – Showcase your creations in a special end-of-camp celebration, where young authors can share their stories with peers. Join us for an unforgettable adventure in creativity and self-expression! For questions about this specific class, please contact anniekisselburg@yahoo.com

The Storytellers' Adventure Creative Writing Camp invites students to embark on an exciting journey into the world of storytelling. This camp provides a fun, supportive environment where young writers can unleash their creativity, improve their writing skills, and build confidence in their abilities. Camp Highlights: - Imagination Exploration: Students will engage in various activities designed to spark their imagination, including storytelling exercises, character creation, and poetry writing. - Storytelling Techniques: Campers will learn how to structure their stories, develop engaging plots, and create memorable characters. - Writing Confidence: Through group collaborations and individual projects, young writers will develop their voice and confidence in writing, helping them express their ideas clearly on paper. - Creative Projects: Campers will work on a mix of individual writing assignments and group activities, culminating in completed stories that they will feel proud to share. - Encouragement and Support: Led by experienced instructors, the camp emphasizes positive feedback, creativity, and a supportive atmosphere, ensuring that all students feel inspired and motivated. Takeaways: At the end of the camp, students will have completed original stories, developed their writing skills, and gained the confidence to continue their creative writing journey beyond the camp. Join us for an adventure that will ignite your creativity and inspire a lifelong love for storytelling! For questions about this specific class, please contact laura.judith7@yahoo.com