youth catalog - Continuing Education at the University of Utah

www.youth.utah.edu June-August 2015
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More than 120 camps & classes for kids of all ages!
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University Partners:
College of Architecture
The College of Architecture’s mission is to facilitate
an educational community of students, faculty, and
staff with interests and expertise in creative design,
building, planning, computer technology, issues of
social and ecological responsibility, and the scholarly
study of the history and theory of the built landscape. We educate future professionals who are concerned with constructing and maintaining the highest quality in our built and natural environments.
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
The Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute is a nationally
ranked hub for student entrepreneurship and innovation at the U of U. Students learn about and engage
in all phases of the entrepreneurship and innovation process. Lassonde Studios, open in 2016, will
provide a unique space designed for the creator, the
innovator, and the entrepreneur.
collections span more than 5,000 years of human
creativity and provide insight into the customs,
beliefs, and traditions of more than 100 cultures.
www.umfa.utah.edu
College of Mines and Earth Sciences (CMES)
The University of Utah’s College of Mines and
Earth Sciences provides an exceptional environment for aspiring scientists and engineers to test
theories, implement ideas, and improve technology. Experience majors in Atmospheric Sciences,
Geology and Geophysics, Metallurgical Engineering,
and Mining Engineering that effect our everyday
lives. Discover how science meets application at the
College of Mines and Earth Sciences.
Community Partners:
Spy Hop Productions
Entertainment Arts and Engineering (EAE)
Entertainment Arts & Engineering is the overarching term used to describe the interdisciplinary work
between the College of Engineering and the College
of Fine Arts. Encompassing the array of fields in
video game design and development, students from
both colleges work together throughout their academic careers. This partnership reflects the current
state of the interactive entertainment business world.
http://eae.utah.edu/
Utah Museum of Fine Arts
Experience a world of art at the Utah Museum of
Fine Arts. From Greek, Roman and Egyptian antiquities to Modern and contemporary art, the UMFA’s
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Spy Hop’s mission is to mentor young people in the
film, music, audio and design to help them find their
voice, tell their stories, and be empowered to affect
positive change in their lives, their communities, and
the world.
www.spyhop.org
Higher Ground Learning
Higher Ground Learning provides students with
educational alternatives that stimulate the intellect
and imagination. We have something for every student with our one-on-one academic tutoring, summer workshops, and test prep classes. We specialize
in experiential and innovative curricula.
www.highergroundlearning.com
Zaniac
Zaniac is like school at its best—fun enrichment
programs that engage K-8 kids in creative, conceptual problem solving that build confidence and real
academic advantage in STEM subjects. Zaniac’s flagship program, Zane Math provides a breakthrough
approach to teaching math using paper and pencil
while incorporating the latest technology for assessment, customized curriculum, and daily online parent-teacher feedback. Other Zaniac programs include
Computer Programming, Lego Robotics, Minecraft
Exploration, Chess Instruction, and Edison Club.
Salt Lake City Golf
The Salt Lake City Golf Division provides exciting
golfing opportunities at nine full-service public golf
courses conveniently located throughout the Salt
Lake valley. Salt Lake City golf courses offer PGA
Certified golf instruction with excellent practice
facilities that can help you get the most out of your
golfing experience. Salt Lake City golf courses offer
quality conditions, convenient locations and excellent
value. Public golf as it should be.
http://www.slc-golf.com/
The Paint Mixer
The Paint Mixer, located in Park City, and Sugar
House, is “Utah’s Favorite Art Studio” (Utah Family
Magazine, 2014). Our workshops for kids and teens
are led by a professional instructors who guide students to develop and strengthen their technical skills
while exploring the world of acrylic and canvas. In a
fun, supportive and structured atmosphere, students
produce display-worthy pieces and showcase their
masterpieces at an artist exhibit.
Youth Education’s SUMMERSCOOL classes and camps give you
unparalleled access to the many resources and facilities of the
University of Utah campus. Designed to INSPIRE EDUCATION,
innovation, and imagination, SUMMERSCOOL provides you with
unlimited access to your own creativity and brainpower.
The flexible and ever-evolving line-up of classes covers all the
things that you love to do—hitting all the hot new trends, while still
covering the can’t miss subject areas and can’t-believe-I-get-todo-this activities that have made SUMMERSCOOL Utah’s most
awarded and popular program for teens and kids of all ages.
One thing is certain. Your summer will self-destruct in three short
months. Make the most of it with your ALL-ACCESS PASS TO
SUMMERSCOOL!
A SUITE OPPORTUNITY
Elevate your summer learning by bundling complementary
classes. We’ve put together suites of classes in some of our
most popular subject areas so you can cover Video Game
Programming & Design, College Immersion Experience, and
Music Production & Promotion from all angles—and for a
discounted PRICE! Look for a [suite icon images] next to
classes that can be bundled into a suite. See page 35 for
more information.
TA B L E O F C O N T E N T S
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YOUR ALL-ACCESS PASS TO
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1 COMMUNITY PARTNERS
5 CREATIVE ARTS
5 Fine Arts
9 Film and Media Arts
10 Music
13 Writing and Performing Arts
13 SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
13 Sciences
17 Electronic Art and Animation
19 Computer Science
21 Game Design
24 ENGINEERING AND MATH
24 Engineering and Robotics
25 Math and More
27 SPORTS, RECREATION, AND HOBBIES
27 Hobbies & Cooking
30 Outdoor Recreation
31 Sports
32 HIGH SCHOOL AND TEST PREP
32 Enrichment and Test Prep Classes
34 For-Credit High School Classes
36 YOUTH ACADEMY OF EXCELLENCE
36 Elementary School
37 Middle School
40 CLUB U CAMPS
40 CLUB U VARSITY
41 COURSE CALENDAR
44 STUDY SKILLS
45 REGISTRATION INFORMATION
45 POLICIES
46 CAMPUS LOCATIONS
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CREATIVE ARTS
Making Art: Mom, Dad, and Me
(Age 2-5)
A class for parents and their preschoolers or pre-pre-schoolers, ages
2-5! Join us at the UMFA for hands
on art studio experiences inspired
by art from our collection. We will
create one-of-a-kind paintings,
masks, sculptures, and frames for
beginning artists, with storytelling,
hands-on art objects and strolls
through the galleries. Students will
conclude the course with their own
art opening in the UMFA classroom.
YEPRS 032-001 • TWThF, Jul 7-10
• 10:00 AM-12:00 PM
LOCATION: UMFA 130, Campus
• SLC
FEE: $100 + $35 special fee
NOTE: This is an Adult/Child Preschool art class. This section covers
registration for one adult and one
child. Meets at the Utah Museum of
Fine Arts.
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details. Co-sponsored with The
Paint Mixer, 1327 E 2100 S, Salt
Lake City, UT 84106.
YEART 080-001 • MTWThF, Jun
22-26 • 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
LOCATION: The Paint Mixer
FEE: $150 + $60 special fee
YEART 080-002 • MTWThF, Jul
13-17 • 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
LOCATION: The Paint Mixer
FEE: $150 + $60 special fee
YEART 080-003 • MTWThF, Jul
27-31 • 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
LOCATION: The Paint Mixer
FEE: $150 + $60 special fee
YEART 080-004 • MTWThF, Aug
10-14 • 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
LOCATION: The Paint Mixer
FEE: $150 + $60 special fee
Unleashing the Artist: Painting at
the Paint Mixer (Age 6-12)
Unleash the artist inside! Join The
Paint Mixer in a class that will satisfy
your appetite for art. Utilizing
acrylic and canvas, discover different
expressive techniques and create a
personal connection with your art.
Gain a deeper understanding of the
medium as you complete a masterful
piece that will impress your family
and friends. This class will focus
on technique and developing your
artistic style.
Junior Architects (Age 9-11)
This is your opportunity to show
your imagination to the world
through architectural design. Draw
the different architectural periods
and styles while taking sketching field
trips around the University of Utah
campus. Discover how architects
use art, science, history, and basic
design to create buildings. Once
you’ve covered the basics, use your
imagination and vision to express
your unique architectural style
through participation in a large group
project that will be shared with family
and friends at the end of course.
NOTE: Paintings will be different
for each section. Check online for
YEART 101-001 • MTWThF, Jun
22-26 • 1:00-3:00 PM
LOCATION: BU C 208, Campus • SLC
FEE: $99 + $25 special fee
Senior Architects (Age 11-14)
This class allows students to fully
immerse themselves in their projects!
Draw the different architectural periods
and styles while taking sketching field
trips around the University of Utah
campus. Discover how architects use
art, science, history, and basic design to
create buildings. Solve difficult design
problems and use computer programs
to help you turn your ideas into reality.
Use your imagination and vision to
express your unique architectural style
by participating in a group project at
the end of the course.
YEART 102-001 • MTWThF, Jun
22-26 • 10:00 AM-12:00 PM
LOCATION: BU C 208, Campus
• SLC
FEE: $99 + $30 special fee
Architectural Model Building
(Age 10-13)
You’ve taken Junior and/or Senior
Architects, and you are ready to get
building! Explore the 3D world of
physical model building using predesigned objects or what you find
around you. Sketch for inspiration
then build away! You will also study
and create basic floor plans to help
you along the way. Focus on scale,
structure and creativity as you develop
a plan and then build it into reality.
YEART 104-001 • MTWThF, Jul
27-31 • 1:00-3:00 PM
LOCATION: BU C 208, Campus • SLC
FEE: $99 + $35 special fee
Fashion Design School (Age 13-18)
Thinking about becoming a fashion
designer? Are you a creative detailoriented person who is passionate
about innovation and in search of a
place to express yourself? This fiveday workshop will provide you with
a chance to explore this multifarious
field and will culminate in a huge
Fashion Show event where you
will market your new fashion line.
In our Design School workshop,
students will develop their sense of
color, texture and detail; they will
sketch, sew, render, and pattern
while embellishing their creative
ideas visually and verbally with
studs, patches, stencils, textures, dye,
and other accents. No prerequisite
required, although some sewing
experience is an asset.
YEART 114-001 • MTWThF, Aug
3-7 • 10:00 AM-1:00 PM
LOCATION: Higher Ground
Learning, 380 W Pierpont Ave • SLC
FEE: $135 + $80 special fee
NOTE: Co-sponsored with Higher
Ground Learning. Snacks provided.
Do It Yourself! (Age 10-13)
By taking this “Do It Yourself”
workshop students will learn how
to make some of Etsy’s top selling
crafts from scratch. They will learn
how to design and create their own
pillows, lampshades, and a little bit
of pottery for in home plant friends.
Creativity and self-expression will be
emphasized in a fun and engaging
hands-on atmosphere! Navigating
the world of Etsy will also be
discussed and the inner entrepreneur
YEART 141-001 • MTWTh, Jul
20-23 • 1:30-4:30 PM
LOCATION: Higher Ground
Learning, 380 W Pierpont Ave • SLC
FEE: $100 + $50 special fee
NOTE: Co-sponsored with Higher
Ground Learning. Snacks provided.
pastels, and charcoal. Take the
fundamentals and warp them to
match your very own imagination
and personality. Students walk away
with several unbelievable works of
art and a greater understanding of
themselves. Course content and
curriculum is updated each semester
so students can continue to enhance
their artistic capabilities.
Sculptacular Clay Creations
(Age 6-8 and 9-11)
Get creative with clay! Create your
own clay sculptures, mugs, pots,
bowls, animal figures, or any other
works of art you can dream up.
Glaze, paint, and fire your work
to produce a dazzling finished
product. With a class this hands-on,
you’re bound to get messy, so please
dress appropriately.
Age 6-8
YEART 223-001 • MTWThF, Jul
13-17 • 1:00-3:00 PM
LOCATION: MBH 114, Campus • SLC
FEE: $100 + $20 special fee
Age 6-8
YEART 210-001 • MW, Jul 6-15 •
10:00 AM-12:00 PM
LOCATION: 75 E 200 S • Bountiful
FEE: $99 + $45 special fee
Wondrous Watercolor
(Age 6-8 and 9-12)
It’s a big, beautiful world full of
color and now you can display your
view of it. Make colors dance across
paper through the art of watercolor
painting! Discover the magical
tricks of color theory by painting
something as grand as a cityscape
or as delicate as a butterfly. Explore
the Utah Museum of Fine Art’s
collections to find inspiration. Come
away from this course with beautiful
paintings and a fun new artistic skill.
This 3-hour class will allow you to
expand your artistic talents!
NOTE: Co-Sponsored with the
Utah Museum of Fine Arts.
Age 9-11
YEART 242-001 • MW, Jul 6-15 •
1:00-3:00 PM
LOCATION: 75 E 200 S • Bountiful
FEE: $99 + $45 special fee
Drawing Dynamics (Age 6-8 and 9-11)
This course lets you unleash
your imagination through art.
Find inspiration from the world
around you to put on paper. The
fundamentals of shape, design,
and composition will be covered
through the use of pencils,
Age 9-11
YEART 241-001 • MTWThF, Jul
6-10 • 1:00-3:00 PM
LOCATION: MBH 114, Campus • SLC
FEE: $100 + $20 special fee
Age 6-8
YEART 224-001 • MTWThF, Aug
3-7 • 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
LOCATION: UMFA 130, Campus
• SLC
FEE: $124 + $40 special fee
Age 9-12
YEART 240-001 • MTWTh, Jul
20-23 • 1:00-4:00 PM
LOCATION: UMFA 130, Campus
• SLC
FEE: $99 + $40 special fee
Intermediate Drawing (Age 8-10)
Sharpen your pencil and get ready to
sharpen your drawing abilities! In this
course, you’ll work on drawing techniques
including line, shape, color and design. By
using your inventive mind and a steady
hand, you will create amazing works of
art in various artistic mediums. As you
participate in the drawing exercises and
collaborate with others who love drawing
as much as you do, your drawing skills will
zoom to the next level.
YEART 234-001 • MTWThF, Jul
6-10 • 10:00 AM-12:00 PM
LOCATION: MBH 114, Campus • SLC
FEE: $99 + $20 special fee
Painting from the Impressionists to
the Modernists (Age 12-15)
From Monet to Picasso, artists have
transformed canvas boards into
timeless works of art using a variety
of techniques. Come add your brush
to the conversation as you learn
how Impressionists to Modernists
styled their art. Whether you
utilize sunlight and colors, create
non-representational art, or tackle
realism, use newly learned techniques
to enhance your own work and walk
away with a greater understanding of
painting as an art form!
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just might be released. If you’re a fan
of crafting, this is the class to take!
YEART 239-001 • MTWTh, Jul
20-23 • 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
LOCATION: UMFA 130, Campus
• SLC
FEE: $119 + $45 special fee
NOTE: Co-Sponsored with the
Utah Museum of Fine Arts.
Mural Painting (Age 11-14)
Paint large scale images in this
collaborative workshop for young
artists. Study different aspects of
larger-than-life art, from the Ute
Indians to urban street art. Use grids
to scale your images while learning
different painting styles and color
schemes specific to mural painting.
Other topics to be covered include
visual rhetoric, understanding your
audience, and brush techniques.
Come together with other young
artists in this awesome mural
painting class: the challenge is not
the big idea, but just how big you
can paint it!
YEART 250-001 • MTWThF, Jun
22-26 • 1:00-4:00 PM
LOCATION: Annex 2223, Campus
• SLC
FEE: $125 + $40 special fee
Urban Art: Spray Paint Manifesto I:
Stencils and Streets
(Age 12-16)
This five-day urban art class will
explore various forms of guerilla art
and how they impact today’s culture.
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CREATIVE ARTS
From Shepard Fairey to Banksy,
wheat pasting to stencil cutting, we
will explore all kinds of art born in
the streets. SLC Local artists like
Cat Rogers will work with students
throughout the week to explore
traditions and techniques used both
locally and internationally. Students
will create various kinds of urban art
and will work to develop their own
style. A major emphasis of the class
is to show students the positive and
productive ways to do this type of
art. No prerequisite required.
YEART 307-001 • MTWThF, Jul
13-17 • 10:00 AM-1:00 PM
LOCATION: Higher Ground
Learning, 380 W Pierpont Ave • SLC
FEE: $125 + $70 special fee
NOTE: Co-sponsored with Higher
Ground Learning. Snacks provided.
Urban Art: Spraypaint Manifesto II:
Paint Projects (Age 12-16)
Spend five days exploring different
projects that are facilitated by canwielding fanatics, and those who
have a penchant for paint markers
and found objects! Space paintings,
stenciled shirts, light paintings, no
can will be left full! Students will
be working alongside Cat Rogers
- our very own professional artist to produce custom art. The class
will also focus on color theory and
the use of space in design and art.
A major emphasis of the class is
to show students the positive and
productive ways to do this type of
art. No prerequisite required.
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YEART 309-001 • MTWThF, Jul
27-31 • 10:00 AM-1:00 PM
LOCATION: Higher Ground
Learning, 380 W Pierpont Ave • SLC
FEE: $125 + $70 special fee
NOTE: Co-sponsored with Higher
Ground Learning. Snacks provided.
Comic Book Art
(Age 8-10 and 11-14)
Superheros. Evil villains. Doomsday
machines. The fate of the universe
rests in your hands and how you
decide to draw it! This exciting course
helps you develop your ability to
bring to life comic or cartoon figures
as you create and illustrate a graphic
story. We’ll talk about visual character
development as well as illustration
techniques and storyboarding. Please
come to the first class with a concept
in mind. You may work in the medium
of your choice. Please bring the
materials appropriate to your medium
or we will provide materials in class.
Age 8-10
YEART 316-001 • MTWThF, Aug
3-7 • 10:00 AM-12:00 PM
LOCATION: BU C 204, Campus
• SLC
FEE: $99 + $15 special fee
Age 11-14
YEART 323-001 • MTWThF, Aug
3-7 • 1:00-3:00 PM
LOCATION: BU C 204, Campus
• SLC
FEE: $99 + $15 special fee
The Art of Manga (Age 11-14)
Come join the Youth Education
Manga Team and delve into the rich
artistic history of Japan. We will
explore the Art of Manga through
the study of different artistic styles
and the Japanese language. Learn the
techniques used to design and publish
this unique Japanese art form. Go
behind the scenes and get hands-on
experience with the various tools and
techniques by producing your own
Manga. If you are a fan of Anime or
a rabid reader of Manga, then this is a
week you don’t wanna miss!
YEART 317-001 • MTWTh, Jun
29-Jul 2 • 1:00-3:30 PM
LOCATION: Annex 2223, Campus
• SLC
FEE: $99 + $15 special fee
A Graphic Novel This Way Comes
(Age 12-18)
Aspiring young artists will explore
the comic book as a wholly developed
narrative; commonly referred to as
graphic novels, these works of art
combine highly developed themes and
visual art in one piece. Instruction
will center on style, story, and design
elements. Join professional (and
famous!) comics author/illustrator
Jess Smart Smiley as he walks you
through the tools and techniques
that comics, artists, and writers use
to make their comics for print, the
web, and mobile devices. Come
ready to create mind-blowing stories,
develop exciting characters, explore
word balloons and page layouts, draw
with pen and ink, and (of course)
make comics! We’ll explore some
of our favorite comics and find out
what makes them so great. At the
end of the week students will have a
large collection of ideas and an ever
growing portfolio to carry them into
realizing their creative genius.
YEART 319-001 • MTWThF, Jun
22-26 • 10:00 AM-1:00 PM
LOCATION: Higher Ground
Learning, 380 W Pierpont Ave • SLC
FEE: $125 + $60 special fee
NOTE: Co-sponsored with Higher
Ground Learning. Snacks provided.
Inking Techniques of Comic Art
(Age 10-16)
Inking is an important aspect of
many forms of art, but especially
in the world of comic art. Artists
specifically choose to ink or paint
their work and use certain colors
to achieve desired artistic and
storytelling effects. Learn the inking,
painting, and coloring techniques
for comic art in the American and
Japanese mediums. Assist other
artists with their drawings or take
your own comic art all the way from
sketch stage to production phase!
YEART 326-001 • MTWTh, Jun
29-Jul 2 • 10:00 AM-12:30 PM
LOCATION: Annex 2223, Campus
• SLC
FEE: $99 + $15 special fee
Product Design Studio
(Age 11-14)
Take a look around; everything
in our built environment has
been designed by someone. Large
items like buildings and planes
and smaller products like personal
electronics, bicycles, furniture, etc.,
are all artifacts created by product
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designers. This introduction to
product design will teach you to
think like a designer. Go through
the process that designers use to
identify problems and then innovate
creative solutions. You will have
the opportunity to make things
the traditional way, but you will
also get to experiment with digital
fabrication such as 3D printing and
laser cutting!
YEART 350-001 • MTWThF, Jul
6-10 • 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
LOCATION: TBA, Campus • SLC
FEE: $110 + $40 special fee
Intensive Art Seminar (Age 6-8)
Let your imagination run wild as you
use a variety of materials for your
artwork. Experiment with charcoal,
watercolor, graphite, pastels, acrylic
paint and scratch board among other
mediums to expand your artistic
experience. Take a journey back in
time to discuss famous artists and
their works. Discuss the concepts of
design and color theory. Take what
you’ve learned and create your own
masterpieces to display in the exhibit
on the final day of class. Course
content and curriculum is updated
each semester so students can
continue their artistic progression.
YEART 400-001 • MTWThF, Jun
15-26 • 10:00 AM-12:00 PM
LOCATION: Annex 2223, Campus
• SLC
FEE: $169 + $40 special fee
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Wordplay at UMFA (Age 10-13)
Come explore the intersection between
art and language at the UMFA. We’ll
learn and play together with some of
the ideas surrounding [con]text, an
exhibition of language in art. You will
experiment with writing and text to
infuse more meaning into creating art
from a variety of mediums.
YEART 502-001 • MTWTh, Jun
29-Jul 2 • 10:00 AM-12:30 PM
LOCATION: UMFA 130, Campus
• SLC
FEE: $150 + $20 special fee
NOTE: Co-Sponsored with Utah
Museum of Fine Arts.
Food for Thought and Art at
UMFA (Age 7-10)
Explore the Utah Museum of Fine
Art’s permanent collection of art
from around the world while learning
about the importance of food as
cultural expression. You will create art
from a variety of mediums exploring
the age-old subject of food. This class
offers a hands-on blend of cultural
history and art making opportunities
as you create the ingredients of your
own artistic feast!
YEART 503-001 • TWThF, Jul
14-17 • 10:00 AM-12:30 PM
LOCATION: UMFA 130, Campus
• SLC
FEE: $150 + $20 special fee
NOTE: Co-Sponsored with the
Utah Museum of Fine Arts.
FILM & MEDIA ARTS
Film Intensive: Mad Scientist
(Age 10-12)
Be the hero and stop the mad scientist’s
evil plot or brew up some evil schemes
of your own as you spend the week
working to write the perfect script and
learning to stylize movie shots. Use
Adobe After Effects and Apple Motion
and learn camera and editing skills
while transforming your awesome ideas
into cinematic reality. Discover the
magic of green screen and create the
perfect effects to illuminate your Mad
Scientist’s super story. You’ll walk away
with a finished movie that can be posted online and shared with friends!
YEACT 234-001 • MTWThF, Aug
10-14 • 9:00 AM-3:00 PM
LOCATION: Spy Hop Productions,
511 W 200 S • SLC
FEE: $290 + $90 special fee
NOTE: Co-sponsored with Spy Hop
Productions.
Film Intensive: Mocumentary
(Age 12-14)
You don’t have to surf the web long
to catch a ridiculous spoof on your
favorite song or TV show. Discover
what material to look for to make a
great mocumentary. Learn camera,
production, and editing while you
create hilarious mockumentaries and
commercial parodies that you can post
online and share with your friends!
YEACT 218-001 • MTWThF, Jun
22-26 • 9:00 AM-3:00 PM
LOCATION: Spy Hop Productions,
511 W 200 S • SLC
FEE: $290 + $90 special fee
NOTE: Co-Sponsored with Spy
Hop Productions.
Spy Hop All Inclusive
(Age 10-12 and 13-16)
What would happen if your favorite
video game character came to life in the
modern world? Come get an idea as
you explore everything Spy Hop has to
offer - film, design, and music - in this
unique class. Shoot live action footage
then use game design techniques to put
yourself into a game. Create the perfect
soundtrack to tell your story during final
production for a one-of-a-kind video.
Age 10-12
YEACT 233-001 • MTWThF, Jul
6-10 • 1:00-4:00 PM
LOCATION: Spy Hop Productions,
511 W 200 S • SLC
FEE: $195 + $90 special fee
NOTE: Co-Sponsored with Spy
Hop Productions.
Age 13-16
YEACT 219-001 • MTWThF, Jul
27-31 • 1:00-4:00 PM
LOCATION: Spy Hop Productions,
511 W 200 S • SLC
FEE: $195 + $90 special fee
NOTE: Co-sponsored with Spy Hop
Productions.
Film Magic: Monster Movie
(Age 10-12)
This week is a dream come true for those of
you who love creating your own monsters
and making misunderstood monster films.
Come be a monster, or film the action from
behind the camera. Either way, you’ll learn
how to use green screen and visual effects as
YEACT 229-001 • MTWThF, Jun
15-19 • 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
LOCATION: Spy Hop Productions,
511 W 200 S • SLC
FEE: $195 + $90 special fee
NOTE: Co-Sponsored with Spy
Hop Productions.
Film Magic: Superheroes (Age 7-9)
This week is a dream come true for those
who like fighting crime, righting wrongs,
and bringing bad guys to justice. Come
be Bat Kid, or film the action from
behind the camera. Either way, you’ll
learn how to use green screen and visual
effects as well as camera and editing to
make a movie masterpiece you can post
online and share with your friends.
YEACT 223-001 • MTWThF, Jul
6-10 • 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
LOCATION: Spy Hop Productions,
511 W 200 S • SLC
FEE: $195 + $90 special fee
NOTE: Co-Sponsored with Spy
Hop Productions.
Film Magic: Robots (Age 10-12)
Get behind the scenes on a film set at
Spy Hop and make an amazing sci-fi
robot movie. You’ll learn set design,
green screen and camera, as well as
sound and visual effects to make a
movie masterpiece you can post online
and share with your friends.
YEACT 228-001 • MTWThF, Aug
3-7 • 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
LOCATION: Spy Hop Productions,
511 W 200 S • SLC
FEE: $195 + $90 special fee
NOTE: Co-Sponsored with Spy
Hop Productions.
Music Docs (Age 13-16)
Mix your love for music and documentary into one film. In Music Docs, you’ll
follow local musicians through their process of recording music, producing beats,
and playing shows! Collaborate with
local bands and make films about their
process of creating rock and roll! Don’t
just go behind the scenes, create it!
YEACT 231-001 • MTWThF, Jul
6-10 • 1:00-4:00 PM
LOCATION: Spy Hop Productions,
511 W 200 S • SLC
FEE: $195 + $90 special fee
NOTE: Co-Sponsored with Spy
Hop Productions.
Film Magic: Girls Only! (Age 10-12)
Hey Girls--this camp’s for you! Come
together with other like-minded girl
artists, filmmakers, and storytellers to
write, direct, produce, and edit a short
film. Learn great new skills using video
cameras and Final Cut Pro. Focus on
the details of your production while
learning about sound engineering and
animation. Walk away with an awesome
film that you can post online and share
with your friends.
YEACT 232-001 • MTWThF, Jul
27-31 • 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
LOCATION: Spy Hop Productions,
511 W 200 S • SLC
FEE: $195 + $90 special fee
NOTE: Co-Sponsored with Spy
Hop Productions.
MUSIC
Singing for the Stage (Age 8-11)
Explore a whole new world of music.
Combine singing and acting as you
work with other students to produce
an original musical from a well-known
story. Are you the star performer,
music composer, stage manager,
costume designer, or all of the above?
You’ll have the chance to give each roll
a try and see what is required to put
on a performance. At the end of the
class you will perform your fantastic
musical for family and friends.
YEMUS 414-001 • MTWThF, Jun
22-26 • 1:30-4:00 PM
LOCATION: MCD 130, Campus • SLC
FEE: $110 + $20 special fee
Vocal Training Studio (Age 12-17)
Getting ready for an audition? Want
to increase your confidence and
technical ability in your singing?
This class is designed for anyone who
has some experience performing and
wants to take their study of singing
even further. Work on expression
and vocal technique. Learn about
the psychology of performance.
Become the character and learn to
portray different personalities in
each piece. Fine-tune your work
during the week, receive personalized
instruction, and then participate in a
recital on the final day of class.
YEMUS 419-001 • MTWThF, Jul
13-17 • 9:30 AM-12:00 PM
LOCATION: MCD 130, Campus • SLC
FEE: $115 + $20 special fee
NOTE: Students will work on a song
of their choosing as well as another
chosen by the instructor. Please bring
a song (including sheet music) you
would like to polish or learn to the
first day of class. Instructor will assign
both pieces for students who do not
bring any on the first day.
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well as camera and editing to make a movie
masterpiece you can post online and share
with your friends.
Beatmaking (Age 13-16)
Learn all that goes into the beat in all
your favorite songs. Use the professional
sound recording software Ableton Live
in a state-of-the-art studio to create
your own tracks that you can take
home to share or use later.
YEMUS 427-001 • MTWThF, Jun
8-12 • 1:00-4:00 PM
LOCATION: Spy Hop Productions,
511 W 200 S • SLC
FEE: $195 + $90 special fee
NOTE: Co-sponsored with Spy Hop
Productions.
YEMUS 427-002 • MTWThF, Jul
6-10 • 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
LOCATION: Spy Hop Productions,
511 W 200 S • SLC
FEE: $195 + $90 special fee
Songwriting (Age 13-16)
Learn to develop your musical and
lyrical ideas into what could be the next
hit song. From lyrics to song structure,
you’ll learn from professional musicians
how to compose and record using
various software programs and leave the
class with a finished recording of your
song. This class is open to all levels of
musicianship and no prior songwriting
experience is necessary.
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11
SCIENCE AND
TECHNOLOGY
YEMUS 428-001 • MTWThF, Jun
15-19 • 1:00-4:00 PM
LOCATION: Spy Hop Productions,
511 W 200 S • SLC
FEE: $195 + $90 special fee
NOTE: Co-sponsored with Spy Hop
Productions.
YEMUS 428-002 • MTWThF, Jul
27-31 • 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
LOCATION: Spy Hop Productions,
511 W 200 S • SLC
FEE: $195 + $90 special fee
Guitar Camp For Intermediate and
Advanced Students (Age 12-18)
Develop your mastery of the guitar
in an intense workshop. Perform
in hands-on improvisation classes
and ensembles in guitar or bass.
Experience master classes offered
by professionals and explore various
styles in music appreciation sessions
(including CD and video). In
addition, expand your understanding
of the instrument and its relationship
to music through presentations
on theory and fretboard harmony.
Enrollment is open; basic skills and a
guitar are required.
YEMUS 900-001 • MTWThF, Jul
6-10 • 9:00 AM-3:00 PM
LOCATION: TBA, Campus • SLC
FEE: $255 + $60 special fee
NOTE: Students must fill out a
placement form by June 26. Lunch
provided daily.
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WRITING AND PEFORMING
ARTS
Writing for Entertainment
(Age 12-16)
Take a story or an idea for a story
and develop it into a movie, or a
play, or even a comic book! Learn
the format and structure of writing
for entertainment. Discover the
techniques of storytelling for the page
(comic books and graphic novels) and
storytelling for the screen and stage
(film, television, and theater). Analyze
effective scripts and dialogue of existing
works, then produce a variety of your
own scripts, from wordless scenes to
longer, fully structured narratives.
Critique your peers’ works, then use
their feedback and that of a professional
writer to create an amazing script!
YEACT 025-001 • MTWTh, Jul
20-23 • 1:00-4:00 PM
LOCATION: BU C 206, Campus • SLC
FEE: $120 + $25 special fee
Trickster Tales (Age 9-11)
Holly Winn (Drama instructor at
Salt Lake Arts Academy) returns to
Higher Ground for another adventure
packed workshop! Experience a week
long summer camp that will focus
on Trickster Tales throughout many
mythologies. Students will learn
about how the Trickster character
is used to examine human behavior
in humorous stories passed down
through oral traditions including
Loki (Norse Mythology), Coyote
(North American Indian), Anansi
(West Africa), and many more. This
class will include opportunities to
explore these tales through stories,
acting, games, and crafts.
YELAN 048-001 • MTWThF, Jun
29-Jul 3 • 1:30-4:30 PM
LOCATION: Higher Ground
Learning, 380 W Pierpont Ave • SLC
FEE: $125 + $60 special fee
NOTE: Co-sponsored with Higher
Ground Learning. Snacks provided.
Young Writers Workshop
(Age 12-15)
We designed this workshop
primarily for the student who
wants to improve their academic
writing skills. We will be covering
all types of writing, from creative
to expository and everything in
between! We will incorporate
individual as well as group
exercises to foster a balanced
learning environment. Students
will practice foundational skills,
engage in creative and persuasive
writing exercises and stretch their
boundaries in new ways to find and
express their voice!
YELAN 052-001 • MTWThF, Jul
6-10 • 10:00 AM-12:30 PM
LOCATION: Higher Ground
Learning, 380 W Pierpont Ave • SLC
FEE: $125 + $60 special fee
NOTE: Co-sponsored with Higher
Ground Learning. Snacks provided.
SCIENCES
Science Investigators (Age 4-5)
Get your hands messy as we explore and
experiment with science together. Learn
about sound, weather, colors and why
things sink or float. Make your own
instrument, kaleidoscope, and airplane.
YEPRS 102-001 • MTWThF, Jul
27-31 • 1:00-3:00 PM
LOCATION: LS 101, Campus • SLC
FEE: $95 + $25 special fee
NOTE: Students must be 4 years old
by the first day of class.
Undersea Explorers (Age 4-5)
Become a junior oceanographer by investigating the secrets of the deep blue sea.
What is coral and why do sea creatures eat
it? Learn interesting facts about sharks,
whales, and stingrays. Make and play
ocean games. Create sea art and build
your own sea shell collection. Dive in at
the UofU for this sea-going adventure!
YEPRS 026-001 • MTWThF, Jun
15-19 • 1:00-3:00 PM
LOCATION: LS 101, Campus • SLC
FEE: $95 + $20 special fee
NOTE: Students must be four by
first day of class.
Space Aces (Age 4-5)
Discover amazing facts about stars,
planets, comets, meteors, asteroids and
our own earth. Find out how we use
rockets and why astronauts wear space
suits. Learn about distant galaxies and
space travel through active participation. Create space art by using your
YEPRS 009-001 • MTWThF, Jun
22-26 • 1:00-3:00 PM
LOCATION: LS 101, Campus • SLC
FEE: $95 + $25 special fee
NOTE: Students must be four by
first day of class.
Space Academy (Age 6-8)
Explore the cosmos and learn about
basic astronomy through art and
science. Learn about the sun, planets, moon, stars, galaxies and the
universe. Build a comet and create
an eclipse. Discover the wonders of
science at the Clark Planetarium and
see a star show.
YESCI 510-001 • MTWThF, Aug
3-7 • 1:00-4:00 PM
LOCATION: BU C 206, Campus • SLC
FEE: $125 + $25 special fee
Star Gazers: Physics of Astronomy
(Age 11-13)
Discover the physics of astronomy as
you explore gravitational forces, the
speed of light, and much more. Learn
about the planets, stars, and other
features of space’s galaxies. Investigate
the development of the solar system
and understand how Earth fits within
the Milky Way galaxy. You’ll never
look at the stars the same way again!
YESCI 514-001 • MTWThF, Jun
22-26 • 1:00-4:00 PM
LOCATION: BU C 206, Campus • SLC
FEE: $125 + $40 special fee
Mythbusters! (Age 12-16)
Inspired by the hit TV show, this
workshop gets students approaching
experiments with the same enthusiasm! Students will focus on learning
about and then using the scientific
method to test various hypotheses.
We will tackle our projects using
physics, math, and science in order to
find the answers! This inquiry calls
for seriously curious and independent thinkers who want to figure out
HOW things work. All experiments
will be facilitated and supervised by
adult instructors.
NOTE: Co-sponsored with Higher
Ground Learning. Snacks provided.
YESCI 207-001 • MTWThF, Jun
15-19 • 1:30 PM-4:30 PM
LOCATION: Higher Ground
Learning, 380 W Pierpont Ave • SLC
FEE: $125 + $65 special fee
YESCI 207-002 • MTWThF, Jun
29-Jul 3 • 10:00 AM-1:00 PM
LOCATION: Higher Ground
Learning, 380 W Pierpont Ave • SLC
FEE: $125 + $65 special fee
What’s Yours is Mined:
Metallurgy and Mining Science and
Engineering
(Age 12-14)
This camp is all about how mining
is involved in almost everything you
use. See how mining helps you refuel
during sports and even improves your
golf game! Don’t forget your food:
without mining your next birthday
cake would look like a pancake and
there wouldn’t be any color to the
frosting. Before you’re done you will
even see how renewable energy starts
with products that have to be mined.
Come to learn about the unique - and
edible! - ways that mining and metals
transform our lives! Come discover,
What’s yours is Mined.
YESCI 240-001 • MTWTh, Jul
20-23 • 10:00 AM-12:00 PM
LOCATION: TBA, Campus • SLC
FEE: $95 + $35 special fee
NOTE: Co-Sponsored with the
College of Science
YESCI 230-003 • MTWThF, Jul
6-10 • 9:30 AM-12:00 PM
LOCATION: HSEB (room TBA),
Campus • SLC
FEE: $100 Special Fee
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imagination and inventiveness. Sample
space food. Future astronauts, stargazers and little astronomers, join us for
an out-of-this-world experience.
YESCI 230-004 • MTWTh, Jul
20-23 • 9:30 AM-12:00 PM
LOCATION: HSEB (room TBA),
Campus • SLC
FEE: $100 Special Fee
Science Week with Doc Awesome!
(Age 9-12)
Spend a week with Doc Awesome, aka
the Mad Scientist, at the University of
Utah’s School of Medicine. Take an interactive exploration of science. Engage in a
wide range of visual and hands-on experiments dealing with chemistry and chemical reactions, food science, physics, and
medical dissections. Join Doc Awesome
for this amazing week that inspires interest in all the sciences and will keep you
captivated and clamoring for more!
NOTE: Participants will receives a camp
shirt. Co-Sponsored with the University
of Utah’s School of Medicine. For students going into the 4th-7th grade.
Intro to Veterinary Medicine
and Horseback Riding (Age 9-14)
If you love animals, especially horses, you
won’t find a better opportunity! Spend
half of each day learning what it takes to
become a veterinarian with Youth Ed.
and the other half learning about horse
maintenance, care, and riding with our
newest partner, Camp Kostopulos. Learn
about animal behavior and care with
animal experts. Using Camp K horses,
discover things you never knew about
these majestic animals while studying
equine anatomy and physiology. Then,
move to the stables and practice grooming,
leading, and riding a horse. Basics such as
steering and stopping will be covered.
NOTE: Co-Sponsored with Camp
Kostopulos.
YESCI 230-001 • MTWThF, Jun
8-12 • 9:30 AM-12:00 PM
LOCATION: HSEB (room TBA),
Campus • SLC
FEE: $100 Special Fee
Age 9-11
YETEC 600-001 • MTWTh, Jun
29-Jul 2 • 9:00 AM-3:00 PM
LOCATION: MBH 112
FEE: $345 + $90 special fee
YESCI 230-002 • MTWThF, Jun
22-26 • 9:30 AM-12:00 PM
LOCATION: HSEB (room TBA),
Campus • SLC
FEE: $100 Special Fee
Age 12-14
YETEC 601-001 • MTWTh, Jun
29-Jul 2 • 9:00 AM-3:00 PM
LOCATION: MBH 112
FEE: $345 + $90 special fee
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SCIENCE AND
TECHNOLOGY
What Einstein Told His Cook
(Age 10-13)
In this summer workshop we will
explore all of the secrets of the kitchen
from making lollipops and fudge to
homegrown sourdough. Using science
and a variety of media such as: baking,
sauteing, mixing, whipping, poaching
and kneading, the student chefs will
taste and compare their daily creations
with their peers. We will wrap things
up by making our very own toothpaste
to ensure there is nothing in your
teeth as you walk away smiling!
NOTE: Co-sponsored with Higher
Ground Learning. Snacks provided.
YESCI 060-001 • MTWThF, Jul
27-31 • 10:00 AM-1:00 PM
LOCATION: Higher Ground
Learning, 380 W Pierpont Ave • SLC
FEE: $125 + $60 special fee
YESCI 060-002 • MTWThF, Aug
10-14 • 10:00 AM-1:00 PM
LOCATION: Higher Ground
Learning, 380 W Pierpont Ave • SLC
FEE: $125 + $60 special fee
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Behind the Curtains: The
Science of Magic (Age 10-12)
Explore the physics and science
behind the magic and discover the
secrets of a magician’s trade. Use your
scientific knowledge to develop your
magic skills. From levitating objects
to card tricks, learn, practice, and
perform magic tricks and illusions.
Explore other tools of the trade that
magicians are often required to know,
such as juggling and tying balloon
animals. Pull back the curtains and
take a peek at the science of magic!
YESCI 150-001 • MTWTh, Jul
20-23 • 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
LOCATION: MBH 113, Campus • SLC
FEE: $99 + $60 special fee
Gravity, Relativity, & Flying Sodas
(Age 8-11)
“Wonder is the seed of knowledge.”Francis Bacon Have you ever wanted
to drop something just to see what
would happen? Have you ever been
in an airplane and wondered what’s
keeping you in the air? Do beach balls
and bowling balls really fall at the same
rate? If you answered yes, then come to
Higher Ground and break stuff with
us. Using a hands-on approach, you’ll
understand the theories behind these
occurrences. At the end of the workshop,
you’ll see the world in a different way,
and be able to impress your friends with
your Einstein-like genius.
NOTE: Co-sponsored with Higher
Ground Learning. Snacks provided.
YESCI 204-001 • MTWThF, Jun
22-26 • 1:30-4:30 PM
LOCATION: Higher Ground
Learning, 380 W Pierpont Ave • SLC
FEE: $125 + $60 special fee
YESCI 204-002 • MTWThF, Aug
17-21 • 10:00 AM-1:00 PM
LOCATION: Higher Ground
Learning, 380 W Pierpont Ave • SLC
FEE: $125 + $60 special fee
Gross Anatomy (Age 8-11)
Why do our bodies do all of the gross
things they do? This fun and exciting
workshop will explain the systems of our
body by talking about everything adults
don’t really want to talk about. Kids
will spend the week learning things like:
how our body makes a scab, where ear
wax comes from, why we hiccup, and
what spit has to do with taste. Students
will also make their own blood, brains,
and snot! We are hoping that your kids
will see the body in a whole new way
and make lots of wonderful dinner
conversation with you.
YESCI 205-001 • MTWThF, Jun
15-19 • 1:30-4:30 PM
LOCATION: Higher Ground
Learning, 380 W Pierpont Ave • SLC
FEE: $125 + $60 special fee
NOTE: Co-sponsored with Higher
Ground Learning. Snacks provided.
Super Science Investigators
(Age 6-8 and 9-11)
Experience and experiment with a new
science adventure each day in this awesome
class full of chemistry, biology, ecology,
geology, and other spectacular sciences.
Spend half of each day on campus visiting
labs and conducting experiments then
head to Camp Kostopulos for some hands
on learning in the field. Daily hands-on
experiments let you get creative and get
messy with science as you learn about how
the world works!
NOTE: Co-Sponsored with Camp
Kostopulos.
AGE 6-8
YESCI 050-001 • MTWThF, Jul
13-17 • 9:00 AM-3:00 PM
LOCATION: BUC 206
FEE: $245 + $80 special fee
AGE 9-11
YESCI 051-001 • MTWThF, Jul
13-17 • 9:00 AM-3:00 PM
LOCATION: BUC 206
FEE: $245 + $80 special fee
ELECTRONIC ART AND
ANIMATION
Wee Photography (Age 4-5)
Come look at the world through the
lens of a camera. How different does
this particular view look? What types of
things are we aware of as we go through
our daily lives and how much do we
actually miss? These are some of the
questions that will be asked and answered
as your child learns to see through the
camera’s lens. There are as many different
ways to view life as there are different
types of people in the world. Join us in
learning about perspective, composition,
and color through photographic work.
Students use digital cameras. Cameras
and film provided.
YEPRS 007-001 • MTWThF, Jul
13-17 • 1:00-3:00 PM
LOCATION: LS 101, Campus • SLC
FEE: $95 + $25 special fee
Students will use digital cameras,
provided by Youth Education.
Photo Frenzy! (Age 12-16)
Become a digital photography ninja
in this five-day course. Students
will uncover the hidden potential
behind the lens, and gain a superior
knowledge of aperture, white balance,
exposure, and ISO sensitivity.
Students will try their hand at time
lapse, learn when to use Macro,
and cruise around town while on
a photographic scavenger hunt. All
those extra buttons will soon be an
arsenal of picture taking prowess.
Graphic Art - Drawing with
Technology (Age 10-12)
Want to see the art of the future?
Look no further than your computer.
This interactive course teaches you
how to use technology like scanners
and software like PhotoShop and
Illustrator to create your own art.
Enhance hand drawn works or
design entirely on the computer it’s up to you. You will even learn
how to modify photographs of your
friends and family (picture your best
friend with elf ears and bug eyes).
Graphic artists use computers to
create company logos, CD covers and
even framed images hanging in local
art galleries - what will you create?
YETEC 050-001 • MTWThF, Jul
13-17 • 1:00-3:30 PM
LOCATION: Annex 2180, Campus
• SLC
FEE: $129 + $10 special fee
Drawing Digital: Illustrator &
InDesign (Age 11-13)
Take your graphic design skills up
a notch by learning the latest in
Adobe Illustrator CS6 and Adobe
InDesign CS6. Learn how to create
and manipulate shapes, add text to
your artwork, trace images, and take
on color theory and element design
concepts. Use a drawing tablet to
draw you graphics digital. After
creating your vector art, use InDesign
to put it all together to create a digital
portfolio. Discover how to use master
pages to build a template that will
make global changes automatically.
Place images and add text to complete
your portfolio presentation. Design
and create the next big logo or
catchy web page graphic and digital
portfolio that will wow your peers!
YETEC 055-001 • MTWThF, Jul
6-10 • 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
LOCATION: Annex 2180, Campus
• SLC
FEE: $185 + $25 special fee
YETEC 055-002 • MTWThF, Jul
13-17 • 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
LOCATION: 75 E 200 S • Bountiful
FEE: $185 + $25 special fee
Graphic Design (Age 13-16)
Learn different aspects of computer
graphic design and try a different
project every day. From making a
logo and blending images to special
effects, you’ll take away great skills in
Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator.
YETEC 507-001 • MTWThF, Jul
27-31 • 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
LOCATION: Spy Hop Productions,
511 W 200 S • SLC
FEE: $195 + $90 special fee
NOTE: Co-sponsored with Spy Hop
Productions.
EAE 3D Modeling Studio
(Age 15-18)
Join the Uof U’s Entertainment
Arts and Engineering Program this
summer for a college-level course
customized for high school students
and condensed into three weeks.
Explore the concepts of 3D modeling, texturing, rigging, animation, and rendering, using some of
the most advanced software in the
industry such as Autodesk Maya and
Adobe Photoshop. Visit research
labs in the School of Computing
and take a fieldtrip to a local game
and modeling studio or meet with
local professionals. Participate in
group activities and work alone on
your own Wacom tablet as you are
guided through the steps necessary
to design and produce high-caliber
work. Create a complete 3D human
model by the end of the first week.
By the end of the second week,
you’ll have designed your own 3D
model and featured it in an animation short. Learn how to add intricate details to your own 3D model
using ZBrush in the third week,
culminating in the 3D printing of
your model.
NOTE: Subsequent weeks build
off of the previous week(s), so students can only take the second and/
or third week(s) of the course if
they’ve taken the preceding week(s).
Lunch provided daily.
Week 1
YETEC 128-001 • MTWThF, Jun
8-12 • 9:00 AM-4:00 PM
LOCATION: M LI 1160, Campus
• SLC
FEE: $324 + $95 special fee
NOTE: Students will design a human
model from scratch during the first
week. Special fee includes Wacom
tablet. Students must take this class
in order to take the 2nd and/or 3rd
weeks (YETEC 129 and 130).
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YETEC 064-001 • MTWThF, Jun
22-26 • 1:30-4:30 PM
LOCATION: Higher Ground
Learning, 380 W Pierpont Ave • SLC
FEE: $125 + $70 special fee
NOTE: Each student must provide
his/her own digital camera. Point
and shoot cameras are welcome, but
a DSLR can provide many more
creative and learning opportunities.
Co-sponsored with Higher Ground
Learning. Snacks provided.
Week 2
YETEC 129-001 • MTWThF, Jun
15-19 • 9:00 AM-4:00 PM
LOCATION: M LI 1160, Campus
• SLC
FEE: $324 + $75 special fee
NOTE: Students will design their
own character or model, and create
an animation short using their model
during the second week. Students
must take 3D Modeling 1 (YETEC
128) in order to take this class.
Week 3
YETEC 130-001 • MTWThF, Jun
22-26 • 9:00 AM-4:00 PM
LOCATION: M LI 1160, Campus
• SLC
FEE: $324 + $75 special fee
NOTE: Students will continue to
develop their own model as they
are introduced to super high poly
modeling using ZBrush. They will
learn how to add details such as
clothes, wrinkles, etc. At the end
of the week, students will 3D print
a physical miniature of their model
(time requirements for 3D printing
may result in the model being
shipped to the student’s home).
Students who wish to take the third
week must have taken the first two
weeks (YETEC 128 and 129).
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SCIENCE AND
TECHNOLOGY
Game Design: Maya 3D Modeling
(Age 13-16)
Do you love drawing and animation?
Take it to the next level as you learn
to use Maya software for animation
and modeling to create your very
own 3D models and then bring your
creation to life through animation.
YETEC 505-001 • MTWThF, Jun
15-19 • 1:00-4:00 PM
LOCATION: Spy Hop Productions,
511 W 200 S • SLC
FEE: $195 + $90 special fee
NOTE: Co-Sponsored with Spy
Hop Productions.
Flash Animation (Age 12-14)
Create your own cutting-edge
animation for your Web page or
other multimedia projects. Learn
how to animate using Flash! This
course will give you an introduction
to interactive media animation
using Macromedia Flash. Create
storyboards to plan your animation
and learn some of the techniques
of working with Flash to create
animation for the Web or CD. Topics
will include integrating sound with
your animations, creating your own
drawings, and adding video and
simple logic to your animations.
YETEC 110-001 • MTWThF, Aug
3-7 • 1:00-4:00 PM
LOCATION: Annex 2180, Campus
• SLC
FEE: $195 + $25 special fee
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Stop Motion Madness: LEGOMania!
(Age 7-9 and 10-12)
Calling all LEGO block junkies.
Write, direct, and produce a short
animated piece featuring your favorite
mini-figs. Learn all that goes into
creating a stop-motion film as you
bring your LEGO blocks to life after
a week of filming and editing. Even
put music to the final product. Use
our LEGO blocks or bring your own
faves. What could be cooler than that?
NOTE: Co-Sponsored with Spy
Hop Productions.
Age 7-9
YEACT 204-001 • MTWThF, Jun
8-12 • 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
LOCATION: Spy Hop Productions,
511 W 200 S • SLC
FEE: $195 + $90 special fee
Age 10-12
YEACT 214-001 • MTWThF, Jul
13-17 • 1:00-4:00 PM
LOCATION: Spy Hop Productions,
511 W 200 S • SLC
FEE: $195 + $90 special fee
Stop Motion Madness: Claymation
(Age 7-9 and 10-12)
Bring your imagination (and your clay!)
to life in this introduction to animation
class. Write, produce, and direct a short
claymation piece involving your own
hand-built clay figures and set designs.
Learn to synchronize your clay creations
to music and sound effects on your computer. The end product will be a short
film that will wow friends and family.
NOTE: Co-Sponsored with Spy
Hop Productions.
Age 7-9
YEACT 205-001 • MTWThF, Aug
3-7 • 1:00-4:00 PM
LOCATION: Spy Hop Productions,
511 W 200 S • SLC
FEE: $195 + $90 special fee
Age 10-12
YEACT 227-001 • MTWThF, Jun
15-19 • 1:00-4:00 PM
LOCATION: Spy Hop Productions,
511 W 200 S • SLC
FEE: $195 + $90 special fee
Visual FX Magic (Age 12-14)
Combine live action footage with
created images to make life-like visual
effects that will blow you away. You’ll
learn all the bells & whistles of Adobe
After Effects and leave with a finished
piece you can upload and share.
YEACT 276-001 • MTWThF, Jun
22-26 • 1:00-4:00 PM
LOCATION: Spy Hop Productions,
511 W 200 S • SLC
FEE: $195 + $90 special fee
NOTE: Co-sponsored with Spy Hop
Productions.
COMPUTER SCIENCE
Getting Ready for Junior High
(Age 9-11)
Get all the tech-savvy tools you
need to handle the extra demands
of junior high or middle school and
on into high school. Learn how to
write, format, and proof your papers
in Word and turn in professional
looking essays and papers. Create
stunning PowerPoint presentations
to liven up your oral presentations.
Use Excel’s chart and graph making
features for science and math classes.
We’ll also cover better methods for
finding the research you need on the
Internet, including how to access the
invisible web of academic libraries
and government research databases.
YETEC 200-001 • MTWThF, Aug
3-7 • 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
LOCATION: Annex 2180, Campus
• SLC
FEE: $135 + $15 special fee
YETEC 200-003 • MTWThF, Jul
6-10 • 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
LOCATION: 5282 S 320 W, Suite
D-110 • Murray
FEE: $135 + $15 special fee
summer.c: Theory of
Computation (Age 13-17)
In this workshop students will
explore the fundamentals of computer
programming and computation
including loops, recursion, and Boolean
logic. We will be programming in C,
but the concepts are universal and
can be used in any language. This
SCIENCE AND
TECHNOLOGY
course is geared towards beginners
who are interested in computer science
and computation theory - and those
who have only worked with object
oriented programming in the past; the
conceptualization of theory is our main
objective, although some cool projects
will arise from this study. Students must
bring their own laptop to the workshop.
YETEC 063-001 • MTWThF, Jul
27-31 • 1:30-3:30 PM
LOCATION: Higher Ground
Learning, 380 W Pierpont Ave • SLC
FEE: $95 + $50 special fee
NOTE: Computers are not provided.
Students must bring their own
laptop. Co-Sponsored with Higher
Ground Learning. Snacks provided.
Beginning Programming with
Scratch (Age 7-9)
Program your own game, character
animation, or interactive story. Jump
into the world of computer science
with Scratch, an age appropriate
computer programming language
designed to teach the programming
fundamentals. Design your own
character and create an environment
for it to ‘live’. Then, give your
character a purpose by developing
a storyline or gaming objective.
Explore graphics, animations, sound,
and more as you level up your skills.
YETEC 132-001 • MTWThF, Jul
6-10 • 10:00 AM-12:00 PM
LOCATION: M LI 1735, Campus
• SLC
FEE: $125 + $15 special fee
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YETEC 132-002 • MTWThF, Aug
3-7 • 10:00 AM-12:00 PM
LOCATION: M LI 1735, Campus
• SLC
FEE: $125 + $15 special fee
Coding with Python (Age
10-12)
Learn to code using Python, a
powerful scripting language used
by graphic artists and engineers
for creating games and websites.
Python is an easy-to-use language,
ideal for building simple programs
but with real applications (Google
and YouTube use it). Learn basic
commands and functions as you
build modules of code, and then
continue on your project after the
class ends using Python’s advanced
features. Get familiar with this
popular and versatile language,
whether you’ve started to code or are
looking to begin!
NOTE: Students will be typing
script, so proficient keyboard skills
are required.
YETEC 135-001 • MTWThF, Jul
13-17 • 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
LOCATION: M LI 1735, Campus
• SLC
FEE: $175 + $20 special fee
YETEC 135-002 • MTWThF, Aug
10-14 • 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
LOCATION: M LI 1735, Campus
• SLC
FEE: $175 + $20 special fee
Beginning Arcade Programming
(Age 9-12)
Checkers got you down? Tired of
cards or dominoes? Bored with
playing the same games over and
over? Why not make your own?
If you’ve ever wanted to change
a videogame to make it easier (or
harder), then this is the class for you.
Learn the BASICs of creating your
own videogames through simple,
step-by-step instructions. And who
knows? It might even be (gasp!)
educational.
YETEC 151-001 • MTWThF, Jul
27-31 • 10:00 AM-12:00 PM
LOCATION: BU C 103, Campus
• SLC
FEE: $125 + $10 special fee
NOTE: Keyboarding/typing skills
are required.
Java Programming (Age 12-16)
Learn to program in Java! Join
us for a class that will introduce
you to Java technology, an
invaluable development platform
used to create applications and
applets. Gain exposure to Java
programming syntax, objectoriented programming, and a few
other aspects of the programming
language used by millions of
software developers. Typing skills
required for this class.
YETEC 305-001 • MTWThF, Jun
15-19 • 3:15 PM-6:15 PM
LOCATION: BU C 103, Campus • SLC
FEE: $225 + $25 special fee
HTML Coding (Age 12-15)
Want to “write” a webpage? HTML
is the language that is used to build
the skeleton structure of webpages.
Learn the fundamentals of HTML
as you build a content page for a
web browser. Add images and links
to your page, then experiment with
the rules governing how HTML
communicates and see what that
does to change your webpage. Avoid
the pitfalls of a confusing webpage
by practicing key concepts that are
used to build an appealing site with
easy navigation.
YETEC 310-001 • MTWThF, Jun
22-26 • 3:15 PM-5:15 PM
LOCATION: BU C 103, Campus • SLC
FEE: $140 + $25 special fee
App Design for Android (Age
12-15)
Have you ever wanted to create your
own mobile game in Android, and
get it published and downloaded by
millions? What about creating an app
that helps you with your homework?
In this two-week class, you’ll learn
the ins and outs of designing apps
that run on Android phones as you
develop your own app. Who knows,
maybe it’ll be the next big thing!
YETEC 315-001 • MTWThF, Jun
15-26 • 1:00 PM-3:00 PM
LOCATION: BU C 103, Campus • SLC
FEE: $274 + $25 special fee
EAE Game Design Studio
(Age 11-13)
Become a gaming superstar and
create the next big video game. This
full-day, week-long camp teaches
you the basic skills needed to design
and program video games. Learn
from experts, explore the history of
gaming, and work in small teams
to create your own game. Walk
away with an understanding of the
educational paths and the countless
career possibilities that utilize the
skills developed by the designers
and programmers of the video game
industry, as well as a game you are
your friends can play!
NOTE: Lunch provided daily.
Students will visit with professionals
and students from EA Salt Lake and
the UofU’s EAE program.
YETEC 119-001 • MTWThF, Jun
22-26 • 9:00 AM-3:00 PM
LOCATION: M LI 1715, Campus
• SLC
FEE: $299 + $75 special fee
YETEC 119-002 • MTWThF, Jul
27-31 • 9:00 AM-3:00 PM
LOCATION: M LI 1715, Campus
• SLC
FEE: $299 + $75 special fee
EAE Game Development Studio
(Age 14-17)
Take the next step in your game
development career and create your
own game from the ground up. Learn
from professionals and EAE grad
students in this intensive 2-week class.
Using tools like Microsoft XNA, Glue,
and Gum, design animations and
develop a user platform for your game.
Write code to build and manage your
game in this in-depth, hands-on game
development class.
NOTE: This is not a beginner class.
Students must have some experience
writing code.
YETEC 123-001 • MTWThF, Jul
6-17 • 1:00-4:00 PM
LOCATION: M LI 1735, Campus
• SLC
FEE: $299 + $25 special fee
YETEC 123-002 • MTWThF, Aug
3-14 • 1:00-4:00 PM
LOCATION: M LI 1735, Campus
• SLC
FEE: $299 + $25 special fee
Game Design: 2D Side-scroller
(Age 10-12)
Here’s your chance to design your
own classic side-scroller adventure
game. You have complete control over
the design of the game and will draw
and create tiles in Photoshop. Design
objects that you can pick up to help
your avatar and design obstacles to
increase the difficulty of the game.
Leave with a finished game.
YETEC 500-001 • MTWThF, Jun
8-12 • 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
LOCATION: Spy Hop Productions,
511 W 200 S • SLC
FEE: $195 + $90 special fee
NOTE: Co-sponsored with Spy Hop
Productions.
Game Design: 3D Runner
(Age 13-16)
Create a complete 3D adventure video
game with Unity 3D. Learn game
design fundamentals, how to create
a terrain, and basic programming
and animation as you develop a firstperson perspective world. Design your
own game where you are the runner.
Build paths to follow and obstacles to
avoid. Leave with a finished game you
can show your friends.
YETEC 509-001 • MTWThF, Aug
3-7 • 1:00-4:00 PM
LOCATION: Spy Hop Productions,
511 W 200 S • SLC
FEE: $195 + $90 special fee
NOTE: Co-Sponsored with Spy
Hop Productions.
Game Design: 3D Worlds
(Age 13-16)
Create a complete 3D adventure video
game with Unity 3D. Learn game
design fundamentals, basic game
programming, and character animation.
Design your own virtual world and
then develop a game within it. Create
buildings, trees, streets, and mountains,
then explore everything you’ve built.
Leave with a finished game that you
can share with family and friends.
YETEC 510-001 • MTWThF, Jul
6-10 • 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
LOCATION: Spy Hop Productions,
511 W 200 S • SLC
FEE: $195 + $90 special fee
NOTE: Co-Sponsored with Spy
Hop Productions.
Game Design: Girls Only!
(Age 13-16)
Tired of being one of the only girls in
a video game class? Join Spy Hop for
this all-girl class and design your own
game. Work with other girl gamers as
you develop your game from concept
to prototype. Learn from professional
Video Game Design women as you use
industry-standard tools to create your
own graphic art and program your
own game. Leave with your finished
game-a testament to the artistic and
engineering brilliance of girls!
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GAME DESIGN
YETEC 511-001 • MTWThF, Jun
22-26 • 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
LOCATION: Spy Hop Productions,
511 W 200 S • SLC
FEE: $195 + $90 special fee
NOTE: Co-Sponsored with Spy
Hop Productions.
Game Design: 2.5D Side-scroller
(Age 10-12)
Design your own classic side-scroller
adventure game inspired by Super
Mario. Create trampolines and moving
platforms but watch out for enemies and
mud! Pick up objects to help you float
across the water and create obstacles to
increase the difficulty of the game. Leave
with a finished game that you can share
with family and friends.
YETEC 512-001 • MTWThF, Jul
13-17 • 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
LOCATION: Spy Hop Productions,
511 W 200 S • SLC
FEE: $195 + $90 special fee
NOTE: Co-Sponsored with Spy
Hop Productions.
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ENGINEERING
AND MATH
AGE 10-12
YETEC 520-001 • MTWThF, Jun
15-19 • 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
LOCATION: Spy Hop Productions,
511 W 200 S • SLC
FEE: $195 + $90 special fee
AGE 13-16
YETEC 523-001 • MTWThF, Aug
10-14 • 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
LOCATION: Spy Hop Productions,
511 W 200 S • SLC
FEE: $195 + $90 special fee
ENGINEERING & ROBOTICS
Engineering Matters (Age 11-13)
Are you curious about how things
work? Learn all about engineering as a
career. You may program a robot, learn
chemical safety, explore aerodynamics,
build a model bridge or use computeraided design. Meet working and
student engineers and participate in
hands-on engineering activities.
YESCI 495-001 • MTWThF, Jun
22-26 • 10:00 AM-12:00 PM
LOCATION: BU C 206, Campus • SLC
FEE: $100 + $25 special fee
Tech Town: A Technology Workshop
(Age 12-15)
Discover how today’s technology
will influence our lives tomorrow.
Explore energy, robotics, light, and
computer applications. Create your
own bit of technology, then take
field trips to University of Utah
facilities and departments to view
state-of-the-art working models
and see how you can contribute to
tomorrow’s technological needs!
YESCI 500-001 • MTWTh, Jul
20-23 • 1:00-4:00 PM
LOCATION: MBH 113, Campus • SLC
FEE: $110 + $30 special fee
Cleared for Takeoff: Aviation 101
(Age 10-13)
Explore aerodynamics, a little weather
and current trends in aviation. Design
and fly a model airplane. Check out
computer-based simulator training
and take a field trip to Hill Air
Force Base. Join us for this hands-on
brains-on look at the realities and
possibilities of the world of flying,
taught by an instructor who has
always had his head in the clouds and
his feet on the ground.
YESCI 505-001 • MTWThF, Aug
3-7 • 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
LOCATION: MBH 113, Campus • SLC
FEE: $129 + $20 special fee
NOTE: Students must have signed
liability waiver to participate in the
field trip.
LEGOMania (Age 4-5)
Little learners: participate in hands-on
activities and projects using LEGO
blocks. Explore basic mechanical
principles and understand cause and effect
through investigative play. Learn about
transportation by building different types
of vehicles. Use your problem-solving
skills to design and make your own zany
creation to take home.
YEPRS 023-001 • MTWThF, Jun
8-12 • 1:00-3:00 PM
LOCATION: LS 101, Campus • SLC
FEE: $95 + $25 special fee
NOTE: Students must be four by
first day of class.
LEGOMania (Age 6-7)
Get creative with LEGO bricks.
Participate in hands-on activities and
projects using fixed and movable parts.
Learn about tools and gadgets and build
working models of simple machines.
Use your problem-solving skills to
design, make, and test solutions. Invent
your own zany contraption for a course
competition. Those LEGO bricks will
never look the same!
YESCI 525-001 • MTWThF, Jun
22-26 • 10:00 AM-12:00 PM
LOCATION: MBH 113, Campus • SLC
FEE: $100 + $25 special fee
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Game Design: Graphic Art and
Code (Age 10-12 and 13-16)
Create your own character and
then tell it what to do! Learn all
about game design and game studio
simulation in this design-focused
class. Program your own game
using the versatile software Game
Maker. Fabricate your own characters
and scenes with Photoshop, then
integrate your graphics into your
game. Learn to manipulate code to
add another level of customization to
your game, and then test everything
you’ve built by simulating your game
and preparing it for production.
Leave with a finished game that you
can continue to develop and share
with family and friends.
NOTE: Co-Sponsored with Spy
Hop Productions.
YESCI 525-002 • MTWThF, Jul
13-17 • 10:00 AM-12:00 PM
LOCATION: 75 E 200 S • Bountiful
FEE: $100 + $25 special fee
YESCI 525-004 • MTWThF, Aug
3-7 • 10:00 AM-12:00 PM
LOCATION: 75 E 200 S • Bountiful
FEE: $100 + $25 special fee
LEGOMania: Motors and Machines
(Age 8-9)
Take your knowledge of LEGOmania
to the next level! Explore another
dimension of engineering as you
unleash your imagination, use critical
thinking skills, and work with teams
to construct your own motorized
contraptions to solve real-world
problems. Using key concepts of
mechanical engineering, build your
own machines and then give them
power by adding a motor to the mix.
Come see how far you can take your
new understanding of machines and
motors in this action-packed week!
YESCI 527-001 • MTWThF, Jun
15-19 • 10:00 AM-12:00 PM
LOCATION: MBH 113, Campus • SLC
FEE: $100 + $35 special fee
YESCI 527-002 • MTWThF, Jul
13-17 • 1:00-3:00 PM
LOCATION: 75 E 200 S • Bountiful
FEE: $100 + $35 special fee
YESCI 527-003 • MTWThF, Jul
6-10 • 1:00-3:00 PM
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ENGINEERING
AND MATH
LOCATION: 5282 S 320 W, Suite
D-110 • Murray
FEE: $100 + $35 special fee
YESCI 527-004 • MTWThF, Aug
3-7 • 1:00-3:00 PM
LOCATION: 75 E 200 S • Bountiful
FEE: $100 + $35 special fee
YESCI 527-005 • MTWThF, Aug
3-7 • 1:00-3:00 PM
LOCATION: MBH 114, Campus • SLC
FEE: $100 + $35 special fee
LEGOMania: Intro to Robotics
(Age 6-7)
Explore basic robotics and
programming using LEGOs WeDo
Construction kits. Learn basic
STEM concepts and apply that
knowledge to your creativity as you
build with motors, gears, pulleys,
and sensors. Use pictorial-based
programming to add another element
to your ingenuity in this unique and
interactive class that brings those
LEGO bricks to life!
NOTE: Co-Sponsored with
Learning Through Robotics.
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LOCATION: MBH 114, Campus • SLC
FEE: $100 + $45 special fee
Junior Robotics with Scratch
(Age 8-9)
Tackle real-world problems with other
creative students in this exciting,
hands-on robotics class. Combine your
knowledge of Science, Technology,
Engineering, and Math to formulate
innovative solutions to the issues you
face. Build stationary and mobile
robots using gears, pulleys, and sensors.
Put your robot into action with
programmed commands using Scratch.
Predict and record data to perfect
your creative solution. Want more?
How about adding animations and
simulations to the mix? Use awesome
technology to further your creative,
innovative, and analytical skills at the
University of Utah this summer!
NOTE: Co-Sponsored with Learning
Through Robotics.
YESCI 529-001 • MTWTh, Jun
29-Jul 2 • 9:30 AM-12:00 PM
LOCATION: MBH 114, Campus • SLC
FEE: $100 + $45 special fee
YESCI 523-001 • MTWThF, Jun
15-19 • 1:00-3:00 PM
LOCATION: MBH 114, Campus • SLC
FEE: $100 + $45 special fee
YESCI 529-002 • MTWThF, Jun
22-26 • 10:00 AM-12:00 PM
LOCATION: 75 E 200 S • Bountiful
FEE: $100 + $45 special fee
YESCI 523-002 • MTWThF, Jul
6-10 • 10:00 AM-12:00 PM
LOCATION: 5282 S 320 W, Suite
D-110 • Murray
FEE: $100 + $45 special fee
YESCI 523-003 • MTWTh, Jun
29-Jul 2 • 1:00-3:30 PM
YESCI 529-003 • MTWTh, Jul
13-17 • 10:00 AM-12:00 PM
LOCATION: 5282 S 320 W, Suite
D-110 • Murray
FEE: $100 + $45 special fee
Robotics (Age 10-12)
Use gears, pulleys, motors, and
LEGO bricks to build working
machines and robots. Expand
your problem-solving skills as you
design, make, and test solutions.
Learn how to program, add touch
and light sensors for data input,
and experiment while controlling a
robotic vehicle. Combine product
design, key calibrations, and
advanced programming to build a
robot you can be proud of in exciting
robot competitions.
NOTE: Co-Sponsored with
Learning Through Robotics.
YESCI 526-001 • MTWThF, Jun
15-19 • 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
LOCATION: MBH 114, Campus • SLC
FEE: $140 + $55 special fee
YESCI 526-002 • MTWThF, Jun
22-26 • 1:00-4:00 PM
LOCATION: 75 E 200 S • Bountiful
FEE: $140 + $55 special fee
YESCI 526-003 • MTWThF, Jul
13-17 • 1:00-4:00 PM
LOCATION: 5282 S 320 W, Suite
D-110 • Murray
FEE: $140 + $55 special fee
YESCI 526-004 • MTWThF, Jul
27-31 • 1:00-4:00 PM
LOCATION: MBH 114, Campus • SLC
FEE: $140 + $55 special fee
MATH & MORE
Math Olympics 1 (Age 6-8)
We’re throwing away the chalkboard and
teaching kids to think about numbers
in a totally different way! Addition,
subtraction, division and multiplication
facts are crucial skills to master and many
kids have a hard time learning them.
Research has shown that a great way to
show the relationship between numbers
is to practice by repetition and to use
active games. This is where we come in.
This summer Higher Ground Learning
will be hosting the 6th annual Math
Olympics! In this five-day workshop kids
will start the day training (i.e. learning
a math concept). Then, they’ll spend
the second half of the day using this
knowledge to compete for the gold in
our Math Olympics events!
NOTE: This section will concentrate
on learning and strengthening skills for
addition, subtraction, multiplication, and
division. Only students at a level of math
from K-2nd grade should consider this
first section. Co-sponsored with Higher
Ground Learning. Snacks provided.
YESCI 206-001 • MTWThF, Jun
15-19 • 10:00 AM-1:00 PM
LOCATION: Higher Ground
Learning, 380 W Pierpont Ave • SLC
FEE: $125 + $60 special fee
YESCI 206-002 • MTWThF, Jun
22-26 • 10:00 AM-1:00 PM
LOCATION: Higher Ground
Learning, 380 W Pierpont Ave • SLC
FEE: $125 + $60 special fee
YESCI 209-001 • MTWThF, Jun
29-Jul 3 • 10:00 AM-1:00 PM
LOCATION: Higher Ground
Learning, 380 W Pierpont Ave • SLC
FEE: $125 + $60 special fee
NOTE: This section will introduce
the concept of negative and positive
numbers, as well as fraction to
decimal conversion. Students
should have a basic knowledge of
addition and subtraction, be able
to write their numbers properly,
and know some multiplication and
division. Only students at a 3rd-4th
grade level should consider this
class. If a student is less advanced
check out one of our other Math
Olympic classes! Co-sponsored
with Higher Ground Learning.
Snacks provided.
Mad about Math: Bridging Math to
Algebra (Age 10-13)
Get excited about basic algebra
concepts. Become familiar with
and comfortable using beginning
algebra skills you will need in junior
high. Learn how to move from
concrete to abstract thinking skills
and understand algebra in a way you
never thought possible.
YESCI 100-001 • MTWThF, Aug
3-7 • 10:00 AM-12:00 PM
LOCATION: M LI 1715, Campus • SLC
FEE: $99 + $10 special fee
NOTE: For students who have
completed grades 5-7.
Mad about Math: Algebra Plus
(Age 12-15)
Get excited about math and its
endless possibilities! Stretch your
understanding of algebra in a
supportive environment. Learn to
understand concepts and then move
at a fast pace. Hone your algebra skills
using problems of logic, in addition
to learning how to manipulate
equations. Curriculum corresponds to
local school district programming.
YESCI 101-001 • MTWThF, Aug
3-7 • 1:00-3:00 PM
LOCATION: M LI 1715, Campus • SLC
FEE: $99 + $10 special fee
NOTE: For students who have
completed grade seven on up.
Math Comp Crusher! (Age 12-16)
This workshop will take a look at
the world of mathematics competitions, which are an exciting way to
challenge your skills and are a ton
of fun! There are many comps out
there, from local to international and
from elementary to advanced undergraduate level. We will focus on high
school level mathematics, up to, but
not including, calculus. Topics covered will include probability, geometry, algebra, and number theory. This
is a great workshop if you are looking to sharpen your math skills, challenge yourself, learn about new areas
of mathematics, or prepare for one
of the Mathematical Association of
America’s competitions offered during the school year. Students should
have a high interest in math.
interconnected world of commerce.
At the end of the workshop students
and teams will be rewarded based on
their business success in the markets!
Students should have a high level of
interest in math.
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Math Olympics 2 (Age 8-10)
In our second section of Math
Olympics we’ll be upping the
difficulty, and the fun! We’ll be
introducing concepts like negative
numbers and conversions. Research
has shown that a great way to show
the relationship between numbers
is to practice by repetition and to
use active games. This is where
we come in. This summer Higher
Ground Learning will be hosting
the 6th annual Math Olympics
2! In this five-day workshop kids
will start the day “training” (i.e.
learning a math concept). Then,
they’ll spend the second half of
the day using this knowledge to
compete for the gold in our Math
Olympics events!
YESCI 212-001 • MTWThF, Jul
13-17 • 10:00 AM-12:30 PM
LOCATION: Higher Ground
Learning, 380 W Pierpont Ave • SLC
FEE: $105 + $70 special fee
NOTE: Co-sponsored with Higher
Ground Learning. Snacks provided.
YESCI 208-001 • MTWTh, Jul
20-23 • 10:00 AM-12:00 PM
LOCATION: Higher Ground
Learning, 380 W Pierpont Ave • SLC
FEE: $95 + $50 special fee
NOTE: Co-sponsored with Higher
Ground Learning. Snacks provided.
Freakonomics (Age 13-18)
In one of our most popular
workshop students will study the
modern market system with a handson approach. Students will engage in
a mini-market game of risk, chance,
and profit as they captain businesses
of their own in the battle for market
supremacy! They will learn the basic
mechanics of the stock market and
develop an understanding of market
forces, trading techniques, and the
fundamentals of analysis. Finally,
students will learn how they fit
into the economic world and the
power of their own decisions in the
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Small Fries: Cookin’ in the Kitchen
(Age 4-5)
Want to make cookies or pizza?
Pre-schoolers will turn up the heat
to learn new and fun things in the
kitchen. From no bake cookies, to
juice, to fruit and pizza, experience
food “hands-on.” Please inform
instructor of any food intolerances
the first day. Things may get messy,
so dress appropriately!
YEEMT 011-001 • MTWTh, Jun
29-Jul 2 • 12:30-3:30 PM
LOCATION: HPR N 227,
Campus • SLC
FEE: $110 + $64 special fee
NOTE: If you have food allergies,
please be aware that Youth Education
does not guarantee an allergen-free
environment. Recipes may contain
nuts, nut oils, shellfish, dairy,
produce and/or other food allergens.
Contact us with any questions at
801-581-6984.
YEPRS 011-001 • MTWTh, Jul
20-23 • 1:00-3:00 PM
LOCATION: LS 101, Campus • SLC
FEE: $74 + $25 special fee
NOTE: Students must be 4 years old
by first day of class. If you have food
allergies, please be aware that Youth
Education does not guarantee an
allergen-free environment. Recipes
may contain nuts, nut oils, shellfish,
dairy, produce and/or other food
allergens. Contact us with any
questions at 801-581-6984.
Cooking Magic: Tools and
Techniques (Age 10-13)
Become a cooking wizard and learn
about gadgets and devices, pots and
pans, along with the tools, toys,
and tricks of the trade. This handson cooking class will examine the
necessities and ‘nice to have’ stuff
people have devised to make cooking
easier and more fun. Create and eat
‘stackers,’ yummy snacks, fruit and
vegetable garnishes, pasta and egg
dishes, and much more.
Marco Polo’s Secret Cookbook
(Age 10-13)
Learn about international cuisines in a
hands-on journey to the four corners of
the world. Build Gyoza (pot stickers),
make your own pasta from scratch,
cook chicken in a Tagine (Moroccan
cooking vessel), try some Thai, and
much more. We’ll explore the basics,
such as measuring, knife skills, and
cooking methods, and then devour our
creations during the clean-up.
YEEMT 015-001 • MTWTh, Jul
20-23 • 12:30-3:30 PM
LOCATION: HPR N 227,
Campus • SLC
FEE: $110 + $64 special fee
NOTE: If you have food allergies,
please be aware that Youth Education
does not guarantee an allergen-free
environment. Recipes may contain
nuts, nut oils, shellfish, dairy,
produce and/or other food allergens.
Contact us with any questions at
801-581-6984.
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Cupcake Creations: A Baking
Celebration (Age 13-17)
Are you always asking your parents
to bake you cookies or cakes? Do
you love the idea of creating and
decorating your own food? Learn to
do all of this as you celebrate baking
by cupcaking! Cupcakes combine
all great aspects of desserts: cakes,
cookies, frosting, and filling! Make
all kinds of cupcakes, combining
flavors you never thought would go
together so deliciously! Take home
your tasty treats every day to share
with your friends and family.
YEEMT 080-001 • MTWThF, Jun
22-26 • 12:30-3:30 PM
LOCATION: HPR N 227,
Campus • SLC
FEE: $134 + $65 special fee
NOTE: If you have food allergies,
please be aware that Youth Education
does not guarantee an allergen-free
environment. Recipes may contain
nuts, nut oils, shellfish, dairy,
produce and/or other food allergens.
Contact us with any questions at
801-581-6984.
Baking, Caking, and Candy Making
(Age 13-17)
Discover the science and art of
creating delicious sweets in the kitchen.
Try your hand at making chocolates,
cakepops, and more. Learn to read
recipes and understand the importance
of weighing and measuring ingredients.
Experiment to see what happens when
you modify the recipes and find out if
you can create the next dessert craze to
impress your friends and family with!
YEEMT 081-001 • MTWThF, Jul
6-10 • 12:30-3:30 PM
LOCATION: HPR N 227,
Campus • SLC
FEE: $134 + $65 special fee
NOTE: If you have food allergies,
please be aware that Youth Education
does not guarantee an allergen-free
environment. Recipes may contain
nuts, nut oils, shellfish, dairy,
produce and/or other food allergens.
Contact us with any questions at
801-581-6984.
Chess Challenges (Age 8-13)
First, learn the moves of this classic
game. After the basics, go on to use
pins, forks, skewers, tempi, sacrifices
and zwischenzugs to win the game
of kings. From the fool’s mate to the
scholar’s mate, from beginning to
intermediate tournament play, this class
improves your technique. Remember,
“chess makes you smart.” For beginner
and intermediate students.
YEEMT 059-001 • MTWThF, Aug
3-7 • 1:00-4:00 PM
LOCATION: MBH 113, Campus • SLC
FEE: $110 + $5 special fee
History Through Board Gaming:
World War II - Normandy Landings
(Age 10-16)
Play a series of games recreating the
decisive battles in Western Europe in
1944, including the D-Day landings
and related battles fought by the
Allies and the Germans in World
War II. Using an easy-to-learn board
game, Memoir ‘44, students will
learn basic and advanced rules for
See page 8 for more information
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using tanks, infantry, artillery and
defensive terrain to accomplish their
objectives in each battle. Memoir ‘44
is an accessible, easy-to-learn tacticallevel war game in which players use
command cards to move troops to
attack and defend... oh, and with
and lots of cool plastic figures on a
modular board with variable terrain.
This is an introductory-level game
suitable for beginning gamers who
are also happen to be interested in
history. Each day in the course will
feature a different battle from this
critical moment in WWII history.
Students will also learn about the
real events that inspired the game.
YEEMT 073-001 • MTWThF, Jun
29-Jul 3 • 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
LOCATION: Game Night Games,
2148 S 900 E #2 • SLC, 84106
FEE: $125 + $60 special fee
NOTE: Co-Sponsored with Game
Night Games. Special fee includes
a copy of the game. Returning
Students who bring their copy of the
game for use in the course receive
$30 store credit.
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History Through Board Gaming:
Civil War (Age 10-16)
Play a series of games recreating the
decisive battles during the American
Civil War (1861-65) using an
introductory war game called “Battle
Cry.” Battle Cry is an easy-to-learn
board game in which players use
command cards to activate infantry,
cavalry and artillery for movement
and combat. Dice are used to resolve
combat, and the game includes
lots of cool plastic figures set up
on a modular board with variable
terrain. This is an introductory-level
game suitable for beginning gamers
who are also interested in history.
Each day in the course will feature
a different battle from this critical
moment in America. Students will
also learn about the real historical
events surrounding each battle.
YEEMT 074-001 • MTWThF, Jul
13-17 • 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
LOCATION: Game Night Games,
2148 S 900 E #2 • SLC, 84106
FEE: $125 + $60 special fee
NOTE: Co-Sponsored with Game
Night Games. Special fee includes
a copy of the game. Returning
Students who bring their copy of the
game for use in the course receive
$30 store credit.
Collectible Card Games - Magic:
The Gathering (Age 10-16)
Powerful wizards cast spells and
summon creatures in this beautifully
illustrated, elaborately designed,
strategy card game. More and more
players of all ages are jumping into
(or returning) to play this deep,
fast, fun and challenging game.
Of course, not only is it a great
game, but there’s a vast community
of players who play this game in
venues all around the globe. This
course will teach the basics of CCG
deck-building while also providing
a thorough, in-depth review of
the rules. There will be many
opportunities for students to practice
playing against their fellow students.
YEEMT 077-001 • MTWThF, Jun
22-26 • 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
LOCATION: Game Night Games,
2148 S 900 E #2 • SLC, 84106
FEE: $125 + $30 special fee
NOTE: Co-Sponsored with Game
Night Games. Special Fee includes
Magic cards needed to build a deck.
Knights of the Air: Dog Fights
of WWI (Age 10-16)
While soldiers on the ground fought
in muddy trenches, overhead dashing
young pilots flew colorful biplanes
in a gallant effort to shoot down the
enemy and claim glory. It’s chivalry
in the skies in this new course on
air-to-air combat in World War I
(1914-18). Using historically accurate
scaled models, students will get to
take command of an early flying
machine and have fun attempting
to shoot down the enemy, complete
recon missions, and become an acefollowing in the footsteps of famous
pilots like Manfred von Richthofen
and Eddie Rickenbacker. This course
will feature the game Wings of Glory,
an easy, fun-to-play, fast and furious
system that simulates planes with very
different flight maneuver capabilities
and firepower. Even if you don’t
become an ace during the week,
you’ll sure have a great time trying.
Historical background material will
be presented during the course to
enhance students understanding and
enjoyment of the game.
YEEMT 078-001 • MTWThF, Jul
27-31 • 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
LOCATION: Game Night Games,
2148 S 900 E #2 • SLC, 84106
FEE: $125 + $40 special fee
NOTE: Co-Sponsored with Game
Night Games. Special Fee includes
two Wings of Glory planes.
Beyond Monopoly II: The New
Age of Strategy Board Games
(Age 10-16)
Board games are undergoing a
renaissance of popularity as a new
generation of games emerges that
takes tabletop fun to a whole new
level. Innovative game designs, high
quality components, creative themes
and new game mechanics have given
board gamers so many wonderful
choices. In this course, we’ll feature
a select few of the best new games
of recent years in this fun-filled,
one-week game camp. Students will
learn to work within the rules of
some of the best new board games
to apply analytical skills and creative
problem-solving to meet the unique
challenges of each game. Explore
rich historical themes and innovative
game mechanics to see why the “rolland-move” games of decades past are
going the way of the dinosaur! All
new content.
YEEMT 079-001 • MTWThF, Jun
15-19 • 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
LOCATION: Game Night Games,
2148 S 900 E #2 • SLC, 84106
FEE: $125 + $30 special fee
NOTE: Co-Sponsored with Game
Night Games.
YESPR 050-001 • MTWThF, Jun
15-19 • 10:00 AM-1:00 PM
LOCATION: Higher Ground
Learning, 380 W Pierpont Ave • SLC
FEE: $125 + $150 special fee
NOTE: Co-sponsored with Higher
Ground Learning. Snacks provided.
Build Your Own Long Board II:
Custom Boards (Age 13-18)
Design, Build, Ride. Have a little bit
of woodworking under your belt?
Want to show off your skills and
learn some new ones? Build a custom
longboard with us! This week long
design-build course gives students
a chance to design and build their
own longboard. From Pintails to
Drop Throughs to Penny Cruisers,
we’ll use modern wood pressing
techniques and old-fashioned hand
tools to cut and shape a longboard to
your specific design. The last day of
class we’ll take our new boards out
for a spin, hooting and hollering as
we ride our new creations. Students
do not need to have taken our first
longboard course but they should
have some basic familiarity with
building using wood. For those with
less experience building with wood
and using tools check out Build Your
Own Long Board I!
YESPR 052-001 • MTWThF, Jul
6-10 • 10:00 AM-1:00 PM
LOCATION: Higher Ground
Learning, 380 W Pierpont Ave • SLC
FEE: $125 + $150 special fee
NOTE: Co-sponsored with Higher
Ground Learning. Snacks provided.
OUTDOOR RECREATION
Wander and Wonder: Safety and
Survival (Age 9-13)
Do you know what it feels like to
be miles in the backcountry with no
modern conveniences? This class will
help you understand what you need
to be safe and survive in the wild.
Learn what to do if you become hurt
or stranded. Become familiar with
wilderness first aid techniques and
practice with your friends. Learn
which plants and animals you want
to avoid, figure out how to eat and
drink when rations are limited, and
build shelters to protect you from the
elements. You will get out into the
wild Wasatch and hike several trails
where you can get lost in Mother
Nature’s beauty while staying safe
and satisfied!
YESPR 135-001 • MTWTh, Jul
20-23 • 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
LOCATION: BU C 211, Campus • SLC
FEE: $110 + $20 special fee
NOTE: Parents are responsible for
dropping off and picking up students
at advertised locations. Supply list,
instructions and directions to drop-off
sites will be provided at the first class.
Wander and Wonder: Navigating
the Wild (Age 9-13)
Would you know what to do if
you were lost in the backcountry?
Learn survival and navigation skills
like triangulating with a map and
compass, how to use the stars to
find your way through the wild, or
identifying topographical features
and matching them to landscapes!
Learn how to find shelter or build
your own in case you have to spend
a night in the wild. Devise ways to
help your rescuers, like signaling
or marking your path. You will get
out into the wild Wasatch and hike
several trails where you can practice
your navigational skills and guide
yourself out of the great unknown!
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Build Your Own Longboard 1:
Custom Pintails (Age 12-18)
Want to get around town this
summer without your parents having
to drive you everywhere? Build a
longboard with us! In this week-long
course students will build their very
own classic pintail longboard. We’ll
build our boards from scratch using
maple wood veneer and a simple
wood press. Using hand tools and a
little bit of sweat we’ll shape and sand
our new boards. Once that new deck
is looking smooth and just the way
you want, we’ll customize the decks
with spray paint and stencils for a
little bit of style. Next it’s all about
putting on our trucks, wheels, and
grip tape. And finally, after all that
hard work, we’ll take our finished
boards out for a test run for a safety
check and to carve up the sidewalks.
Students must have a helmet to test
their boards the last day of class. No
prerequisites required.
YESPR 136-001 • MTWThF, Jun
15-19 • 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
LOCATION: BU C 211, Campus • SLC
FEE: $125 + $25 special fee
NOTE: Parents are responsible for
dropping off and picking up students
at advertised locations. Supply list,
instructions and directions to drop-off
sites will be provided at the first class.
Kayaking: Water Safety and Skills
(Age 12-16)
Ever dreamed of kayaking Class
5 rapids in Nepal or taking on
a monstrous waterfall in Chile?
Long before professional kayakers
learn how to go up against Mother
Nature’s amazing rivers, they learn
the basic skills of kayaking and how
to safely participate in the sport.
Now you can learn the basics of
Kayaking in this introduction to the
sport. Get trained in First Aid and
water rescue procedures. Practice
your paddling techniques and other
key components in the pool as you
safely develop your kayaking skills
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using inflatable kayaks (duckies).
Learn to identify nature’s signs of
danger and how to safely navigate a
river as you put what you’ve learned
in the classroom and pool to use on
the Weber River.
YESPR 143-001 • MTWThF, Jun
22-26 • 9:00 AM-3:00 PM
LOCATION: BU C 211, Campus • SLC
FEE: $249 + $150 special fee
NOTE: Students must be able to
swim to participate in class.
Water Craft Adventures
(Age 12-16)
Head out on the water and sample
some of the most popular ways to
cruise upon lakes and rivers in this
water craft camp. Learn basics of
Canoeing, Paddle Boarding, Rafting,
and Sailing. Start in the classroom
and pool establishing a background
on the sports. Practice basic
techniques for each craft and develop
skills in water safety and rescue to
protect yourself and your friends.
Then head out to the open water to
enjoy some fun in the sun and to put
your skills to the test. You will focus
on one sport/water craft each day.
YESPR 147-001 • MTWThF, Jul
13-17 • 9:00 AM-3:00 PM
LOCATION: BU C 211, Campus • SLC
FEE: $249 + $225 special fee
NOTE: Students must be able to
swim to participate in class.
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SPORTS
Beginning Fencing (Age 8-15)
Get your pulse racing with the martial art made famous by Jack Sparrow,
Zorro, and even Yoda. Cut to the chase
and learn about foils, basic footwork,
and attacking skills. Discover defensive
moves and how to trick your opponent
by fencing with master teachers.
NOTE: Please bring a water bottle
and wear comfortable clothes and
athletic shoes. All protective gear and
equipment is provided.
YESPR 007-001 • MTWThF, Jun
8-12 • 10:00 AM-12:00 PM
LOCATION: HPR W 106, Campus
• SLC
FEE: $99 + $35 special fee
YESPR 007-002 • MTWThF, Jul
13-17 • 10:00 AM-12:00 PM
LOCATION: HPR W 106, Campus
• SLC
FEE: $99 + $35 special fee
007-003 • MTWThF, Aug 10-14 •
10:00 AM-12:00 PM
LOCATION: HPR W 106, Campus
• SLC
FEE: $99 + $35 special fee
YESPR 007-004 • MTWThF, Jul
13-17 • 2:00-4:00 PM
LOCATION: 75 E 200 S • Bountiful
FEE: $99 + $35 special fee
YESPR 007-005 • MTWThF, Aug
10-14 • 2:00-4:00 PM
LOCATION: 75 E 200 S • Bountiful
FEE: $99 + $35 special fee
U Golf Academy Intermediate
Camps: Nibley Park Golf Course
(Age 8-18)
Join experienced PGA professionals
during this all-day, week-long junior
golf program designed for aspiring
young golfers. Learn the core
fundamentals of the game including
putting, chipping, pitching and full
swing in small groups organized
by age and ability. Enjoy individual
instruction at each skill station. Learn
about equipment, rules/etiquette and
history of the game then participate
in a friendly and exciting skills
contest. After lunch, hit the links and
practice your skill on the challenging
Salt Lake City courses.
NOTE: Lunch is included with
registration. Golfers must be able to
shoot at least 60 on a 9-hole course to
register. Students will have a 6:1 ratio.
Jun 8-11 • 10:15 AM-2:15 PM
Jun 15-18 • 10:15 AM-2:15 PM
Jun 22-25 • 10:15 AM-2:15 PM
Jun 29-Jul 2 • 10:15 AM-2:15 PM
Jul 6-9 • 10:15 AM-2:15 PM
Jul 13-16 • 10:15 AM-2:15 PM
Jul 20-23 • 10:15 AM-2:15 PM
Jul 27-30 • 10:15 AM-2:15 PM
Aug 3-6 • 10:15 AM-2:15 PM
Aug 10-13 • 10:15 AM-2:15 PM
U Golf Academy Clinics: (Age 6-18)
Join experienced PGA professionals
during this junior golf program
designed for aspiring young golfers
of all abilities. Learn the core
fundamentals of the game including
putting, chipping, pitching and full
swing in small groups organized
by age and ability. Enjoy individual
instruction at each skill station.
Learn about equipment, rules/
etiquette and history of the game
then participate in a friendly and
exciting skills contest.
NOTE: Equipment provided as
needed. Students will have a 6:1 ratio.
LOCATION: Mountain Dell Golf
Course
YESPR 151 • See Website for
section-specific info.
Jun 8-11 • 6:00-7:30 PM
Jun 22-25 • 6:00-7:30 PM
Jul 6-9 • 6:00-7:30 PM
Jul 13-16 • 6:00-7:30 PM
Jul 27-30 • 6:00-7:30 PM
Aug 3-6 • 6:00-7:30 PM
Aug 10-13 • 6:00-7:30 PM
LOCATION: Nibley Park Golf
Course
YESPR 152 • See Website for
section-specific info.
Jun 8-11 • 8:30-10:00 AM
Jun 15-18 • 8:30-9:20 AM
Jun 22-25 • 8:30-10:00 AM
Jun 29-Jul 2 • 8:30-10:00 AM
Jul 6-9 • 8:30-10:00 AM
Jul 13-16 • 8:30-10:00 AM
Jul 20-23 • 8:30-10:00 AM
Jul 27-30 • 8:30-10:00 AM
Aug 3-6 • 8:30-10:00 AM
Aug 10-13 • 8:30-10:00 AM
Aug 17-20 • 8:30-10:00 AM
LOCATION: Bonneville Golf
Course
YESPR 154 • See Website for
section-specific info.
Jun 8-11 • 8:30-10:00 AM
HIGH SCHOOL
AND TEST PREP
ENRICHMENT AND TEST
PREP CLASSES
(NOT FOR CREDIT)
Discover Architecture +
Planning
(Age 15-18)
Explore architecture and urban
ecological planning as possible
college majors or careers! Immerse
yourself in the college experience,
study existing buildings, visit local
firms, and create your own model,
as you learn the design processes and
ecological concepts that shape our
cities. Team up with University of
Utah faculty and graduate students
to develop your own project that will
be presented to local professionals
and shared with family and friends.
Discover what it is like to imagine
something and then bring it to life!
YEHS 800-001 • MTWThF, Jun
15-19 • 9:00 AM-4:00 PM
LOCATION: TBA, Campus • SLC
FEE: $195 + $55 special fee
NOTE: Co-sponsored with the
College of Architecture and Planning.
Innovation Week: Developing an
Entrepreneurial Mindset
(Age 15-18)
Get a jump start on college and join us
at the University of Utah for a week of
innovation. Become an innovator and
entrepreneur! Take your big ideas and
make them a reality! Use those ideas
to create a product or design a solution
to real problems and issues in the
world. Then prototype and pitch your
idea. Visit research and innovation
labs on campus and meet professors
and students who will share their
experiences at innovators. The U leads
the nation in entrepreneurship and
innovation. We invite you to spend a
week on our beautiful campus jumping
ahead of the competition and getting
your foot in the door at the U.
YETEC 250-001 • MTWTh, Jul
6-9 • 9:00 AM-3:00 PM
LOCATION: TBA, Campus • SLC
FEE: $350 + $50 special fee
NOTE: Co-Sponsored with the
Lassonde Institute at the University
of Utah.
Crafting College Admissions
Essays (Age 15-18)
In the August calm before the
September storm, join Higher Ground
for a creative writing class guaranteed
to be a boon to students looking to
enhance their writing skills for the
upcoming school year and get a head
start on their college applications.
Students will learn specific strategies
to get over the hump of starting a
writing assignment, and to write more
confidently and creatively. Students will
look closely at poetry, spoken word,
and fiction, and use this insight to gain
ground in their college applications.
All students, regardless of their writing
level, ability, or confidence are welcome
to enroll in the workshop. Advanced
writers will be accounted for and pushed
to succeed in ways appropriate for
their needs, with customized reading
assignments and writing prompts.
YEHS 106-001 • MTWThF, Aug
10-14 • 1:30-4:00 PM
LOCATION: Higher Ground
Learning, 380 W Pierpont Ave • SLC
FEE: $125 + $60 special fee
NOTE: Co-sponsored with Higher
Ground Learning. Snacks provided.
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Jun 8-11 • 10:15-11:45 AM
Jun 15-18 • 8:30-10:00 AM
Jun 15-18 • 10:15-11:45 AM
Jun 22-25 • 8:30-10:00 AM
Jun 22-25 • 10:15-11:45 AM
Jun 29-Jul 2 • 8:30-10:00 AM
Jul 6-9 • 8:30-10:00 AM
Jul 13-16 • 8:30-10:00 AM
Jul 13-16 • 10:15-11:45 AM
Jul 20-23 • 8:30-10:00 AM
Jul 20-23 • 10:15-11:45 AM
Jul 27-30 • 8:30-10:00 AM
Jul 27-30 • 8:30-10:00 AM
Aug 3-6 • 10:15-11:45 AM
Aug 10-13 • 8:30-10:00 AM
Aug 10-13 • 10:15-11:45 AM
Aug 17-20 • 8:30-10:00 AM
Intro to Secondary Math I
(Age 13-14)
This workshop explores topics that
students will encounter when taking
Secondary Math I as part of the Utah
Common Core. Concepts covered
will include linear and exponential
relationships, reasoning with
equations, descriptive statistics, and
the connections between Algebra and
Geometry using the coordinate system.
This class is designed specifically for
students who will be taking Secondary
Math I and is recommended as an
introductory exploration into the
topics and processes that Secondary
Math employs.
YEHS 199-001 • MTWThF, Aug
3-7 • 10:00 AM-12:00 PM
LOCATION: Higher Ground
Learning, 380 W Pierpont Ave • SLC
FEE: $95 + $50 special fee
NOTE: Not for high school credit.
Co-sponsored with Higher Ground
Learning. Snacks provided.
Intro to AP Stats (Age 15-18)
If you plan to take AP Stats next
year, this class will help get you to
where you need to be. Discover
the important topics used to make
inferences from data. Review
descriptive statistics, estimation of the
mean, simple linear regression, and
one-way analysis of variance. Be sure
to get this head start on these concepts
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AND TEST PREP
so you can ace the test next year!
YEHS 208-001 • MTWThF, Aug
10-14 • 9:30 AM-12:00 PM
LOCATION: BU C 108, Campus • SLC
FEE: $125 + $35 special fee
NOTE: Not for high school credit.
Intro to AP-Level Calculus
(Age 15-18)
Are you planning to take Calculus
next year? Or maybe you just want
to learn what this exciting branch
of mathematics is all about? In this
workshop, we will be covering the
most important parts of calculus:
differentiation and integration. This
workshop will give any student a
head start on the concepts covered in
an AP-level calculus course.
YEHS 204-001 • MTWThF, Aug
17-21 • 1:30-3:30 PM
LOCATION: Higher Ground
Learning, 380 W Pierpont Ave • SLC
FEE: $95 + $50 special fee
NOTE: Not for high school credit.
Co-sponsored with Higher Ground
Learning. Snacks provided.
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Intro to AP-Level Physics
(Age 15-18)
If you plan to take AP or IB physics
next year, this workshop is for you!
This workshop will mostly cover
Newtonian mechanics, including, but
not limited to: kinematics, Newton’s
laws of motion, work, energy, and
power. Students will learn to think
about problem-solving and the
world in general from a physicist’s
perspective! All material covered will
provide a head start for an AP or IB
high school physics course.
YEHS 205-001 • MTWThF, Aug
10-14 • 10:00 AM-12:00 PM
LOCATION: Higher Ground
Learning, 380 W Pierpont Ave • SLC
FEE: $95 + $50 special fee
NOTE: Not for high school credit.
Co-sponsored with Higher Ground
Learning. Snacks provided.
Intro to AP-Level Chemistry
(Age 15-18)
If you’re going to take AP
Chemistry next year this is the
workshop for you! We will be
covering some of the “Big Ideas”
of AP Chem including structure,
bonding, kinetics, and equilibrium.
This workshop will stress not just
the conceptual side of Chemistry,
but also will incorporate
mathematics and the analyzation
of data within a holistic overview
of the material. Students should
have a foundation in Chemistry,
preferably General Chemistry,
before taking this workshop. This
overview will give every student a
significant edge when beginning
AP Chem in the fall!
YEHS 206-001 • MTWThF, Aug
17-21 • 10:00 AM-12:00 PM
LOCATION: Higher Ground
Learning, 380 W Pierpont Ave • SLC
FEE: $95 + $50 special fee
NOTE: Not for high school credit.
Co-sponsored with Higher Ground
Learning. Snacks provided.
Study and Test Taking Skills
(Age 12-15)
Looking to fine-tune your study
skills, acquire cutting-edge test
taking techniques, and develop
an academic edge? Addressing all
learning styles, this class offers a
highly innovative curriculum that will
show students how to be successful
in the classroom and throughout
their academic journey. This course is
comprised of four units: organization
and time-management, maximizing
classroom learning, note-taking, test
preparation, and test taking. Dynamic
group exercises are also incorporated
to develop classroom etiquette and
to teach the importance of teamwork
in academics. Did we mention fun?
Our high-energy teachers are far from
boring and students will leave Higher
Ground Learning inspired to unlock
their academic potential.
NOTE: Co-sponsored with Higher
Ground Learning. Snacks provided.
test prep strategies.
YEHS 707-001 • MTWThF, Aug
10-14 • 1:30-3:30 PM
LOCATION: Higher Ground
Learning, 380 W Pierpont Ave • SLC
FEE: $125 + $60 special fee
NOTE: Co-sponsored with Higher
Ground Learning. Snacks provided.
YEHS 730-001 • MTWTh, Jul
20-23 • 10:00 AM-12:00 PM
LOCATION: Higher Ground
Learning, 380 W Pierpont Ave • SLC
FEE: $100 + $50 special fee
YEHS 708-001 • MTWTh, Jul
13-23 • 1:30-3:30 PM
LOCATION: Higher Ground
Learning, 380 W Pierpont Ave • SLC
FEE: $225 + $75 special fee
NOTE: Initial SAT Diagnostic
Test is Monday, July 13 1:304:30pm; Second Diagnostic Test is
Wednesday, July 22 1:30-4:30pm.
The test prep courses are intended
for high school students who are
planning to take the SAT. Not
available for high school credit.
Scholarship opportunities available to
qualifying applicants. Co-sponsored
with Higher Ground Learning.
YEHS 730-002 • MTWThF, Aug
17-21 • 1:30-3:30 PM
LOCATION: Higher Ground
Learning, 380 W Pierpont Ave • SLC
FEE: $125 + $60 special fee
Intensive PSAT Prep Class
(Age 14-18)
In this week-long intensive course we
will be examining the new format
of the PSAT. The focus will be on a
comprehensive overview of the new
content and concepts within the test,
as well as the introduction to specific
Intensive SAT Prep Class
(Age 14-18)
This intensive two-week test prep
course focuses on the SAT exam,
providing a thorough review of the
core content while also emphasizing
strategies that help students diagnose
and solve test questions successfully.
All students will receive the Higher
Ground Test Preparation Manual, 12
hours of instruction, 2 practice tests
to assess performance level, assessment
reports, and supplemental materials.
Intensive ACT Prep Class
(Age 14-18)
This intensive two-week test prep
YEHS 715-001 • MTWTh, Jun
29-Jul 2 • 1:30-3:30 PM AND
TWThF, Jul 7-10 • 1:30-3:30 PM
LOCATION: Higher Ground
Learning, 380 W Pierpont Ave • SLC
FEE: $225 + $75 special fee
NOTE: Initial ACT Diagnostic Test
is Monday, June 29 1:30pm-4:30pm;
Second Diagnostic Test is
Wednesday, July 9 1:30pm-4:30pm.
YEHS 715-002 • MTWTh, Jul
27-Aug 6 • 1:30-3:30 PM
LOCATION: Higher Ground
Learning, 380 W Pierpont Ave • SLC
FEE: $225 + $75 special fee
NOTE: Initial ACT Diagnostic Test
is Monday, Jul. 27 1:30pm-4:30pm;
Second Diagnostic Test is
Wednesday, Aug. 5 1:30pm-4:30pm.
ACT Preparatory Course
(Grade 10 & Up)
Take the mystery out of the ACT!
This course is designed to prepare
students for the ACT Reasoning
Test required for undergraduate
admission to many U.S. universities.
Eighteen hours of instruction and
testing include a diagnostic test
to assess pre-course performance
levels and coaching on the writing
section. This course will help
students identify their strengths and
weaknesses, become familiar with
and practice all question types found
on the ACT, and develop strategies
to increase mathematical, reading,
English and science reasoning skills.
Also included are general test taking
strategies to increase test wiseness,
suggested remedies for test anxiety,
and a full-scale proctored practice
test. Course fee includes all materials.
720-001 • TTh, Jul 28-Aug 13 •
9:30 AM-12:30 PM
LOCATION: 95282 S 320 W, Suite
D-110 • Murray
FEE: $155 + $44 special fee
NOTE: Special fee includes all
materials, but not registration for
actual test. Register for the ACT
Test at www.actstudent.org. Bring a
calculator and pencil to the first class
for diagnostic test. Full-scale practice
test on Aug 13, 9:00 AM-12:30
PM. Class meets at UofU Murray
Campus.
720-002 • S, Aug 1-22 • 9:00
AM-1:30 PM
LOCATION: TBA, Campus • SLC
FEE: $155 + $44 special fee
NOTE: Special fee includes all
materials, but not registration for
actual test. Register for the ACT
Test at www.actstudent.org. Bring a
calculator and pencil to the first class
for diagnostic test.
720-003 • TTh, Jul 28-Aug 13 •
1:00-4:00 PM
LOCATION: 75 E 200 S •
Bountiful
FEE: $155 + $44 special fee
NOTE: Special fee includes all
materials, but not registration for actual
test. Register for the ACT Test at www.
actstudent.org. Bring a calculator and
pencil to the first class for diagnostic
test. Final full-scale practice test on
Aug 13, 1:00-4:30 PM. Class meets at
UofU Bountiful campus.
FOR-CREDIT HIGH SCHOOL
CLASSES
Youth Education’s For-Credit High
School Summer Program covers a full
semester of high school credit in the
4-week classes, or a full year of high
school credit in the 8-week classes.
Classes are fast-paced with a heavy
work-load and designed for motivated
students. Student/Parents should check
with their school counselor or registrar
to ensure that the credit will be accepted.
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course focuses on the ACT exam,
providing a thorough review of the
core content while also emphasizing
strategies that help students
diagnose and solve test questions
successfully. All students will receive
the Higher Ground Test Preparation
Manual, 12 hours of instruction, 2
practice tests to assess performance
level, assessment reports, and
supplemental materials.
NOTE: The test prep courses are
intended for high school students
who are planning to take the ACT.
Not available for high school credit.
Co-sponsored with Higher Ground
Learning. Scholarship opportunities
available to qualifying applicants.
Intensive English Lit and Comp
(Grade 9-12)
Broaden your base of literature and
reinforce writing skills in critical analysis
and interpretation of literature. Read
and discuss English literature selections.
Class activities will reinforce learning and
strengthen writing abilities. This course
may be taken in conjunction with Creative
Writing for a full year of English credit.
Recommended for one-half 10th grade
sophomore English high school credit or
elective credit for other grade levels.
YEHS 101-001 • MTWTh, Jul
13-Aug 6 • 9:30 AM-12:30 PM
LOCATION: BU C 106, Campus • SLC
FEE: $184 + $15 special fee
Intensive Creative Writing
(Grade 9-12)
Practice the craft and art of imaginative writing. Explore the elements of
language, form, voice, and style that
make up poetry, fiction, and personal
essay. Use exercises and models of
professional and student writing to
stimulate the imagination. Through
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See page 8 for more information
YOUTH ACADEMY
OF EXCELLENCE
YEHS 102-001 • MTWTh, Jun
8-Jul 2 • 9:30 AM-12:30 PM
LOCATION: BU C 106, Campus • SLC
FEE: $184 + $15 special fee
Intensive Secondary Math I Honors
(Grade 8-10)
Students will deepen and extend
understanding of linear relationships,
in part by contrasting them with
exponential phenomenon, and in part
by applying linear models to data that
exhibit a linear trend. Students will
use properties and theorems involving congruent figures to deepen and
extend understanding of geometric
knowledge. Algebraic and geometric
ideas are tied together. Students will
experience mathematics as a coherent,
useful, and logical subject that makes
use of their ability to make sense of
problem situations. Class is fast-paced
and designed for motivated students.
YEHS 201-001 • MTWTh, Jun
8-Aug 6 • 9:30 AM-12:30 PM
LOCATION: BU C 108, Campus • SLC
FEE: $368 + $30 special fee
NOTE: Grades 11 and 12 may register with instructor permission. High
school credit may not be available
for those students entering the 8th
grade. No class July 6-9.
Intensive Secondary Math II
Honors (Grade 8-12)
Study quadratic equations, their
graphs, and methods of solving systems of equations with two or more
unknowns. Investigate real number
exponents and complex numbers.
Develop proficiency with the algebra
of polynomials and rational functions
as well as the composition of functions. Become familiar with graphing
technology. Class is fast-paced and
designed for motivated students.
YEHS 202-001 • MTWTh, Jun
8-Aug 6 • 1:30-4:30 PM
LOCATION: BU C 106, Campus • SLC
FEE: $368 + $30 special fee
NOTE: Students will need a graphing calculator. No class July 6-9.
Intensive Secondary Math III
Honors (Grade 9-12)
Study relations, functions and their
graphs, systems of equations, polar
coordinates and complex numbers,
conic sections, and exponential and
logarithmic functions. Expand on
use of graphing technology. Class
is fast-paced and designed for motivated students.
YEHS 203-001 • MTWTh, Jun
8-Aug 6 • 1:30-4:30 PM
LOCATION: BU C 108, Campus • SLC
FEE: $368 + $30 special fee
NOTE: No class July 6-9.
YAE: ELMENTARY SCHOOL
For students going into the second,
third, and fourth or fifth, sixth, and
seventh grade in the fall. Designed
for students in gifted and talented
programs. Lunch provided daily.
YAE: Writing Magic for the Young
Writer (Age 7-9)
Make magic with your words this
summer in the perfect course for the
young writer. Learn special writing
tricks such as how to create sparkling
descriptions, memorable characters,
and hooks that mystify your reader.
Explore different writing genres like
poetry, fiction, and finding magical writing topics in everyday life.
Borrow magic writing secrets from
your favorite authors and even learn
real magic trick or two. In this playful course, students are encouraged
to develop their writing confidence
and ‘abracadabra!’ leave the week a
proud author.
YEYAE 005-001 • MTWTh, Jun
29-Jul 2 • 9:00 AM-3:00 PM
LOCATION: M LI 1715, Campus
• SLC
FEE: $199 + $60 special fee
NOTE: Parents/Guardians are
invited to a special magic show and
authors’ celebration at 2:00 PM on
the final day of class.
YAE: Ultimate Math Mash-up (Age
7-9 and 10-12)
Get excited about math! This
Ultimate Math Mash-up will use
Zane Math to advance your math
skills and teach you how to apply
these skills to the real world! Start
the camp with an assessment to
identify which concepts you already
know, and which concepts you can
improve on. Zaniac will generate a
customized curriculum for the week
that will challenge you to creatively
solve problems in a small groups and
work through tough problems on
your own. Daily feedback on progress
from Zaniac instructors and scanned
worksheets are confidentially posted
online to keep parents involved in the
learning process. After the academic
component, head out onto campus
and into the city to put your math
skills to work. Follow in the footsteps
of architects and engineers as you plan
and create a contraption. Discover the
math foundation of video games and
write your own code. Get hands on
experience in science as you explore
the mysteries of chemistry and physics. This is the most in depth math
program Youth Education has ever
offered and it is sure to be a great
experience for all!
NOTE: Co-sponsored with Zaniac.
Email will be provided to Zaniac, a
Youth Education partner, to facilitate
the online component of this course.
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the workshop process, become sensitive to specific yet constructive commentary. This course may be taken in
conjunction with English Literature &
Composition for a full year of English
credit. Recommended for one-half
English elective high school credit.
AGE 7-9
YEYAE 071-001 • MTWThF, Jul
13-17 • 9:00 AM-4:00 PM
LOCATION: MBH 113, Campus • SLC
FEE: $299 + $199 special fee
AGE 10-12
YEYAE 070-001 • MTWThF, Jul
27-31 • 9:00 AM-4:00 PM
LOCATION: MBH 113, Campus • SLC
FEE: $299 + $199 special fee
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YOUTH ACADEMY
OF EXCELLENCE
YAE: Writing Wizards (Age 10-12)
Welcome to a week at the YAE
school of wizardry and magic, where
you’ll be trained in the art of writing wizardry! Jump into portraits,
turn back time, and wear your invisibility cloaks while practicing magic
with your words. Learn from wizard
masters how to imagine stories with
developed, believable characters from
everyday, ordinary moments. Try
your hand at poetry, fantasy writing,
and personal narratives. Examine
your writing through magical writing lenses to discover how to best
create powerful story endings. In
addition, we’ll practice our interpersonal skills by learning how to find
the right spell for any situation (in
or out of the muggle world), and
submitting our work for publication
like a professional author. Meet at
Platform 9 and 3/4 for the writing
wizard’s ideal class!
YEYAE 009-001 • MTWThF, Jun
15-19 • 9:00 AM-3:00 PM
LOCATION: M LI 1715, Campus
• SLC
FEE: $244 + $55 special fee
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YAE: Intensive Art Academy
(Age 10-12)
Let your imagination run wild in
this study-meets-studio class. Discuss
the concepts of design and color
theory and art techniques. Find
inspiration and improve your own
techniques as you study works of
other artists in the galleries of the
Utah Museum of Fine Arts. In the
studio, experiment with charcoal,
watercolor, graphite, pastels, and
acrylic paint among other mediums
to expand your artistic experience.
Present your own masterpieces in
the YAE Art Academy exhibit on the
final day of class.
YEYAE 025-001 • MTWThF, Jul
27-31 • 9:00 AM-3:00 PM
LOCATION: UMFA 130, Campus
• SLC
FEE: $234 + $85 special fee
NOTE: Co-Sponsored with the
Utah Museum of Fine Arts.
YAE: Invention Dimension
(Age 10-12)
This week will be filled with wonder
and imagination as we discover how
inventions have changed the way we
interact with our world. We’ll discover how successful people make their
dreams come true, as well as enjoy
the magic that comes with creating
an invention that is unique to each
student. This class will be an exciting
hands-on adventure for all those who
love to use their imaginations.
YEYAE 016-001 • MTWThF, Jun
8-12 • 9:00 AM-3:00 PM
LOCATION: MBH 114, Campus • SLC
FEE: $244 + $55 special fee
YAE: ROBOcomp: Competitive
Robot Games (Age 13-15)
You’re familiar with FLL, but what
about a new spin on robotics competition? Learn to program an EV3
robot to play soccer. Be innovative
and create new designs with robots
you’re already familiar with. Learn
advanced programming and use logic
to solve more complex tasks. Take
your creation and compete against
other teams and try to score the
most goals. This may inspire you
to enter into another international
competition. You will definitely get a
kick out this! (Get it!)
YEYAE 171-001 • MTWThF, Aug
3-7 • 9:00 AM-3:00 PM
LOCATION: MBH 112, Campus
• SLC
FEE: $325 + $35 special fee
NOTE: Co-sponsored with Learning
Through Robotics.
YAE: Blast off with Solar Energy!
(Age 10-12)
Explore and harness the power of
Solar Energy! Learn about alternative energy sources, discover photovoltaic cells, build and cook with a
solar oven and learn how to use solar
energy to power everyday objects.
Join us for a sizzling week of fun
with the sun!
YEYAE 131-001 • MTWTh, Jun
29-Jul 2 • 9:00 AM-3:00 PM
LOCATION: MBH 113, Campus
• SLC
FEE: $199 + $55 special fee
YAE: Anatomy & Physiology Lab
(Age 10-12)
Come take a detailed hands-on
look at some of the major organs
and organ systems found in mammals. Dissect a preserved sheep eye,
brain, kidney, heart, and lungs and
also study the anatomy of the ear
and digestive system. Test your own
vision, lung capacity, and heart functions. Perform experiments with
digestive enzymes, and learn about
osmosis and diffusion by making
and observing your own model of a
kidney with dialysis tubing. Activities
will also include art projects, films,
microscope work, simple physiology
experiments, and field trips to U of
U medical and/or science labs.
YEYAE 153-001 • MTWThF, Jul
6-10 • 9:00 AM-3:00 PM
LOCATION: JTB 230, Campus • SLC
FEE: $265 + $154 special fee
YAE: MIDDLE SCHOOL
For students going into eighth,
ninth, and tenth grade in the fall.
Designed for students in gifted and
talented programs. Lunch provided
daily.
YAE: Inventions of Antiquity
(Age 13-15)
Long before computers and cellphones, civilizations accomplished
amazing feats in science, architecture, urban planning, medicine, and
art. Examine the circumstances and
inventions that allowed humans to
build incredible civilizations that
are still admired today. Recreate
some of the greatest inventions from
antiquity on up to Leonardo da
Vinci, and discover that all you need
is a little ingenuity and foresight to
change the world.
YEYAE 017-001 • MTWThF, Jun
15-19 • 9:00 AM-3:00 PM
LOCATION: BU C 206, Campus
• SLC
FEE: $244 + $70 special fee
YEYAE 159-001 • MTWThF, Jun
29-Jul 3 • 9:00 AM-3:00 PM
LOCATION: JTB 230, Campus • SLC
FEE: $265 + $154 special fee
YAE: Marine Biology and Ecology
(Age 13-15)
Discover the fascinating world of salt
water systems and how organisms
adapt to this unique environment.
Examine the intricate relationships
between plants, fish, mammals,
humans, and the non-living components of salt water ecosystems. Get
hands-on experience dissecting specimen and studying organisms under
microscopes as you learn about the
anatomy, energy/food needs, and life
cycles of salt water inhabitants. Take
a behind-the-scenes look at an aquar-
ium, conduct research at the Great
Salt Lake, and snorkel with fish and
sharks at the Bonneville Seabase.
YEYAE 161-001 • MTWThF, Aug
3-7 • 9:00 AM-3:00 PM
LOCATION: JTB 230, Campus • SLC
FEE: $255 + $154 special fee
YAE: Seize the Story - Intensive
Writing for Teen Writers
(Age 13-15)
This is it. This is the week where
you write (or finally finish) the best
story you've written so far. Whether
you enjoy writing fiction or nonfiction, in this class you'll join other
teen writers in creating a story with
moving description, memorable characters, and a 'so what' ending that
leaves your readers wanting more. In
addition, you'll explore possible writing careers and meet with professional writers. There's a story waiting out
there that only you can write. Don't
miss your chance to seize the story!
YEYAE 212-001 • MTWTh, Jul
20-23 • 9:00 AM-3:00 PM
LOCATION: M LI 1715, Campus
• SLC
FEE: $199 + $55 special fee
YAE: Innovation Week: Giving
Your Passion Purpose (Age 13-15)
Take your passion and match it with
creative solutions to real problems
and issues in the world. Learn what
it takes to turn your big ideas into
reality. Visit research and innovation
labs on campus and discover how to
become an innovator and entrepreneur. Work with a team to design
and develop a creative new product.
Then learn to promote and pitch
your idea. The U leads the nation in
entrepreneurship and innovation so
join us and get experienced with the
tricks of the trade.
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YAE: Forensic Dissection and
Anatomy Lab (Age 13-15)
You could be the next CSI medical
expert! Come join us for a unique
forensic lab activity. Conduct a
detailed dissection of a preserved fetal
pig, modeling the protocols used by
pathologists for a human autopsy.
Investigate all the organs and organ
systems, examine slides of tissue types,
and learn to suture incisions. Learn
and use the techniques of forensic
anthropologists to solve a mystery of
some “found human bones.” Become
a forensic botanist by dissecting and
observing the anatomy of flowers to
solve a murder mystery. Activities will
also include films, microscope work,
field trips to U of U medical and/or
science labs, and opportunities to meet
with real pathologists.
YEYAE 253-001 • MTWTh, Jul
13-16 • 9:00 AM-3:00 PM
LOCATION: TBA, Campus • SLC
FEE: $350 + $50 special fee
NOTE: Co-sponsored with the
Lassonde Institute.
YAE: Advanced Robotics:
Moving Beyond LEGOs (Age 13-15)
Move beyond Mindstorm and
take your understanding of robotics and programming to the next
level. The natural “next step” to
experiential learning is a NEW
robotics design called STEM-Du.
Become the first people in Utah to
use this design. You won’t find this
ANYWHERE else! Designed and
assembled in Japan for educational
purposes, STEM-Du is programmed
using the Arduino platform to provide an Integrated Development
Environment. However, STEM-Du is
compatible with many programming
languages including C. Don’t miss
this chance to join us for this unique
opportunity!
YEYAE 170-001 • MTWThF, Jun
8-12 • 9:00 AM-3:00 PM
LOCATION: MBH 112, Campus •
SLC
FEE: $375 + $35 special fee
NOTE: Co-sponsored with Learning
Through Robotics
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CLUB U VARSITY
CLUB U CAMPS - SOLD OUT!!!
Due to the popularity and demand
for Club U camps, most sections in
camp filled by the time our catalog
went to print. However, there is still
a chance that your kid(s) can get
into several weeks! We encourage
you to add your child to the waiting
list for the week(s) of camp you
want. As summer plans change for
enrolled participants, space may
become available for people on our
waiting lists. You have nothing to
lose by getting on a waiting list.
Please know that Club U has a fixed
enrollment structure and we cannot
add additional space to accommodate
people on our waiting lists.
For future reference, Club U
registration opens the second week
in February. Members of our Parents
Club have an opportunity to sign
up for Club U and Youth Academy
of Excellence camps and classes
before the general public. For more
information on joining our Parents
Club, contact Youth Education at
801-581-6984.
CLUB U CAMPS
All camps run from 8:00AM 3:00PM with the option of adding
the Club U Lounge from 3:00PM
- 6:00PM. Additional information
is available online. Fees for Club U
camp weeks are $169 + $55 special
fee. *Short weeks have prorated
tuition. The Club U Lounge is $55
for the five-day option and $30 for
the two-day option.
Access Granted: Jump Into Summer!
(Age 5-11)
June 8-12, 2015
Beach Boogie Down (Age 5-11)
June 15-19, 2015
Guardians of the Green (Age 5-11)
June 22-26, 2015
Engineering Excellence! (Age 5-11)
June 29-July 2, 2015
All Aboard For Adventure (Age
5-11)
July 6-10, 2015
Kingdom of Club U-Topia: Knights
of the Day Camp (Age 5-11)
July 13-17, 2015
Club U 2015: A Space Odyssey (Age
5-11)
July 20-23, 2015
Scientific Splashdown! (Age 5-11)
July 27-31, 2015
Rock & Roll Superstar Showcase
(Age 5-11)
Aug 3-7, 2015
Scientific Super Sleuths (Age 5-11)
Aug 10-14, 2015
8th Annual Splish Splash Bash! (Age
5-11)
Aug 17-21, 2015
Club U Varsity
Club U Varsity is the next level of
camp. Designed for 12-14 year olds,
campers will experience field trips,
service projects, and fun that will
make all of their friends jealous.
Below we have listed the two major
field trips for each week. Campers
will also participate in a service
project and come up with one
activity of their choosing in addition
to all of the other fun. Check it out!
All camps run from 8:00AM 3:00PM with the option of adding
the Club U Lounge from 3:00PM
- 6:00PM. Additional information
is available online. Fees for Varsity
camp weeks are $140 + $125 special
fee. *Short weeks have prorated
tuition. The Club U Lounge is $55
for the five-day option and $30 for
the two-day option.
Club U Varsity: Week 1 (Age 12-14)
June 8-12, 2015
-IRock Climbing
-Museum of Natural Curiosity
Club U Varsity: Week 2 (Age 12-14)
June 15-19, 2015
-Lazer Quest
-Great Salt Lake Adventure
Club U Varsity: Week 3 (Age 12-14)
June 22-26, 2015
-IFLY
-Ogden Dinosaur Park
Club U Varsity: Week 5 (Age 12-14)
July 6-10, 2015
-Miller Motorsports Park: Karting
-Pineview Reservoir
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CLUB U CAMPS
Club U Varsity: Week 6 (Age 12-14)
July 13-17, 2015
-Seven Peaks Water Park
-Timpanogos Cave
Club U Varsity: Week 7 (Age 12-14)
July 20-23, 2015
-Provo Canyon Zip Line Tour
-Get Air Trampoline Gym
Club U Varsity: Week 8 (Age 12-14)
July 27-31, 2015
-Flowrider: Indoor Surfing
-Kearns Pool
Club U Varsity: Week 9 (Age 12-14)
Aug 3-7, 2015
-Lagoon
-Classic Fun Center
Club U Varsity: Week 10 (Age
12-14)
Aug 10-14, 2015
-Utah Olympic Park: Ropes
Challenge
-East Canyon Reservoir
Club U Varsity: Week 11 (Age
12-14)
Aug 17-21, 2015
-Boondocks
-Cowabunga Bay
Club U Varsity: Week 4 (Age 12-14)
June 29-July 2, 2015
-Bonneville Seabase Snorkeling
-Cherry Hill
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Access Granted: Jump Into Summer! (Age 5-11)
Club U Varsity: Week 1 (Ages 12-14)
U Golf Academy Clinics: Bonneville (Age 6-18)
U Golf Academy Clinics: Nibley Park (Age 6-18)
Game Design: 2D Side-scroller (Age 10-12)
Stop Motion: LEGOmania! (Age 7-9)
YAE: Advanced Robotics: Moving Beyond LEGOs! (Age 13-15)
YAE: Invention Dimension (Age 10-12)
EAE 3D Modeling Studio 1 (Age 15-18)
Science Week with Doc Awesome! (Age 9-12)
Intensive Creative Writing (Grade 9-12)
Intensive Secondary Math I Honors (Grade 8-10)
Beginning Fencing (Age 8-15)
8am-3pm
8:30-10am
8:30-10am
9am-12pm
9am-12pm
9am-3pm
9am-3pm
9am-4pm
9:30am-12pm
9:30am-12:30pm
9:30am-12:30pm
10am-12pm
U Golf Academy Clinics: Bonneville (Age 6-18)
10:15-11:45am
LEGOMania (Age 4-5)
1-3pm
U Golf Academy Intermediate Camps: Nibley Park (Age 8-18) 10:15am-2:15pm
Beatmaking (Age 13-16)
Intensive Secondary Math II Honors (Grade 8-12)
Intensive Secondary Math III Honors (Grade 9-12)
U Golf Academy Clinics: Mountain Dell (Age 6-18)
Beach Boogie Down (Age 5-11)
Club U Varsity: Week 2 (Age 12-14)
U Golf Academy Clinics: Nibley Park (Age 6-18)
U Golf Academy Clinics: Bonneville (Age 6-18)
Beyond Monopoly II: The New Age of Strategy Board
Games (Age 10-16)
Film Magic: Monster Movie (Age 10-12)
Game Design: Graphic Art and Code (Age 10-12)
Robotics (Age 10-12)
Wander and Wonder: Navigating the Wild (Age 9-13)
YAE: Inventions of Antiquity (Age 13-15)
YAE: Writing Wizards (Age 10-12)
Discover Architecture + Planning (Age 15-18)
EAE 3D Modeling Studio 2 (Age 15-18)
Intensive Art Seminar (Age 6-8)
1-4pm
1:30-4:30pm
1:30-4:30pm
6-7:30pm
8am-3pm
8am-3pm
8:30-9:20am
8:30-10am
9am-12pm
9am-12pm
9am-12pm
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9am-12pm
9am-3pm
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9am-4pm
9am-4pm
10am-12pm
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30
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25
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37
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9
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36
18
22-Jun
22-Jun
22-Jun
LEGOMania: Motors and Machines (Age 8-9)
Build Your Own Longboard 1: Custom Pintails (Age 12-18)
Gross Anatomy (Age 8-11)
Math Olympics 1 (Age 6-8)
U Golf Academy Clinics: Bonneville (Age 6-18)
10am-12pm
10am-1pm
10am-1pm
10am-1pm
10:15-11:45am
U Golf Academy Intermediate Camps: Nibley Park (Age 8-18) 10:15am-2:15pm
App Design for Android (Age 13-16)
LEGOMania: Intro to Robotics (Age 6-7)
Undersea Explorers (Age 4-5)
Game Design: Maya 3D Modeling (Age 13-16)
Songwriting (Age 13-16)
Stop Motion Madness: Claymation (Age 10-12)
A Graphic Novel This Way Comes (Age 12-18)
Java Programming (Age 12-16)
Club U Varsity: Week 3 (Age 12-14)
Guardians of the Green (Age 5-11)
U Golf Academy Clinics: Bonneville (Age 6-18)
U Golf Academy Clinics: Nibley Park (Age 6-18)
Collectible Card Games - Magic: The Gathering (Age 10-16)
Game Design: Girls Only! (Age 13-16)
Unleashing the Artist: Painting at the Paint Mixer (Age 6-12)
EAE Game Design Studio (Age 11-13)
Film Intensive: Mocumentary (Age 12-14)
Kayaking: Water Safety and Skills (Age 12-16)
EAE 3D Modeling Studio 3 (Age 15-18)
Science Week with Doc Awesome! (Age 9-12)
Engineering Matters (Age 11-13)
Junior Robotics with Scratch (Age 8-9)
LEGOMania (Age 6-7)
Senior Architects (Age 11-14)
Math Olympics 1 (Age 6-8)
Mythbusters! (Age 12-16)
1-3pm
1-3pm
1-3pm
1-4pm
1-4pm
1-4pm
1:30-4:30pm
3:15-6:15pm
8am-3pm
8am-3pm
8:30-10am
8:30-10am
9am-12pm
9am-12pm
9am-12pm
9am-3pm
9am-3pm
9am-3pm
9am-4pm
9:30am-12pm
10am-12pm
10am-12pm
10am-12pm
10am-12pm
10am-1pm
10am-1pm
U Golf Academy Clinics: Bonneville (Age 6-18)
10:15-11:45am
Cupcake Creations: A Baking Celebration (Age 13-17)
12:30-3:30pm
U Golf Academy Intermediate Camps: Nibley Park (Age 8-18) 10:15am-2:15pm
Junior Architects (Age 9-11)
Space Aces (Age 4-5)
Mural Painting (11-14)
1-3pm
1-3pm
1-4pm
24
29
17
25
31
31
21
25
13
18
10
19
7
21
40
40
31
31
29
22
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21
9
30
31
14
24
25
24
5
25
14
31
31
27
5
13
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29-Jun
JULY
6-Jul
6-Jul
6-Jul
6-Jul
6-Jul
6-Jul
6-Jul
Robotics (Age 10-12)
Star Gazers: Physics of Astronomy (Age 11-13)
Visual FX Magic (Age 12-14)
Singing for the Stage (Age 8-11)
Gravity, Relativity, & Flying Sodas (Age 8-11)
Photo Frenzy! (Age 12-16)
HTML Coding (Age 12-15)
U Golf Academy Clinics: Mountain Dell (Age 6-18)
Club U Varsity: Week 4 (Age 12-14)
Engineering Excellence! (Age 5-11)
U Golf Academy Clinics: Bonneville (Age 6-18)
U Golf Academy Clinics: Nibley Park (Age 6-18)
History Through Board Gaming: World War II - Normandy
Landings (Age 10-16)
YAE: Blast off with Solar Energy! (Age 10-12)
YAE: Forensic Dissection and Anatomy Lab (Age 13-15)
YAE: Writing Magic for the Young Writer (Age 7-9)
Junior Robotics with Scratch (Age 8-9)
Inking Techniques of Comic Art (Age 10-16)
Wordplay at UMFA (Age 10-13)
Math Olympics 2 (Age 8-10)
Mythbusters! (Age 12-16)
1-4pm
1-4pm
1-4pm
1:30-4pm
1:30-4:30pm
1:30-4:30pm
3:15-5:15pm
6-7:30pm
8am-3pm
8am-3pm
8:30-10am
8:30-10am
Marco Polo’s Secret Cookbook (Age 10-13)
The Art of Manga (Age 11-14)
Intensive ACT Prep Class (age 14-18)
Trickster Tales (Age 9-11)
14
19
10
17
17
21
31
40
40
31
27
9am-12pm
37
9am-3pm
37
9am-3pm
9am-3pm
9:30am-12pm
10am-12:30pm
10am-12:30pm
10am-1pm
10am-1pm
U Golf Academy Intermediate Camps: Nibley Park (Age 8-18) 10:15am-2:15pm
LEGOMania: Intro to Robotics (Age 6-7)
25
12:30-3:30pm
1-3:30pm
1-3:30pm
1:30-3:30pm
1:30-4:30pm
6-Jul
6-Jul
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6-Jul
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36
6-Jul
7
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26
6-Jul
25
9
6-Jul
6-Jul
14
7-Jul
31
13-Jul
25
13-Jul
31
27
13-Jul
13-Jul
7
13-Jul
13
13-Jul
33
13-Jul
13-Jul
All Aboard For Adventure (Age 5-11)
Club U Varsity: Week 5 (Age 12-14)
U Golf Academy Clinics: Bonneville (Age 6-18)
U Golf Academy Clinics: Nibley Park (Age 6-18)
Beatmaking (Age 13-16)
Film Magic: Superheroes (Age 7-9)
Game Design: 3D Worlds (Age 13-16)
8am-3pm
8am-3pm
8:30-10am
8:30-10am
9am-12pm
9am-12pm
9am-12pm
40
40
13-Jul
13-Jul
13-Jul
31
13-Jul
10
13-Jul
22
13-Jul
31
10
13-Jul
13-Jul
Getting Ready for Junior High (Age 9-11)
Product Design Studio (Age 11-14)
Anatomy & Physiology Lab (Age 10-12)
Innovation Week: Developing an Entrepreneurial Mindset
Science Week with Doc Awesome! (Age 9-12)
Beginning Programming with Scratch (Age 7-9)
Intermediate Drawing (Age 8-10)
LEGOMania: Intro to Robotics (Age 6-7)
Sculptacular Clay Creations (Age 6-8)
Young Writers Workshop (Age 12-15)
9am-12pm
9am-12pm
9am-3pm
9am-3pm
9:30am-12pm
10am-12pm
10am-12pm
10am-12pm
10am-12pm
10am-12:30pm
Build Your Own Long Board II: Custom Boards (Age 13-18)
10am-1pm
Baking, Caking, and Candy Making (Age 13-17)
12:30-3:30pm
U Golf Academy Intermediate Camps: Nibley Park (Age 8-18) 10:15am-2:15pm
Drawing Dynamics (Age 9-11)
LEGOMania: Motors and Machines (Age 8-9)
Sculptacular Clay Creations (Age 9-11)
EAE Game Development Studio (Age 14-17)
Music Docs (Age 13-16)
Spy Hop All Inclusive (Age 10-12)
U Golf Academy Clinics: Mountain Dell (Age 6-18)
Making Art: Mom, Dad, and Me (Age 2-5)
Club U Varsity: Week 6 (Age 12-14)
Kingdom of Club U-Topia: Knights of the Day Camp(Age 5-11)
U Golf Academy Clinics: Bonneville (Age 6-18)
U Golf Academy Clinics: Nibley Park (Age 6-18)
Coding with Python (Age 10-12)
Game Design: 2.5D Side-scroller (Age 10-12)
History Through Board Gaming: Civil War (Age 10-16)
Unleashing the Artist: Painting at the Paint Mixer (Age 6-12)
Innovation Week: Giving Your Passion Purpose (Age 13-15)
YAE: Ultimate Math Mash-Up (Age 7-9)
Vocal Training Studio (Age 12-17)
Intensive English Lit and Comp (Grade 9-12)
Beginning Fencing (Age 8-15)
Junior Robotics with Scratch (Age 8-9)
LEGOMania (Age 6-7)
Freakonomics (Age 13-18)
1-3pm
1-3pm
1-3pm
1-4pm
1-4pm
1-4pm
6-7:30pm
10am-12pm
8am-3pm
8am-3pm
8:30-10am
8:30-10am
9am-12pm
9am-12pm
9am-12pm
9am-12pm
9am-3pm
9am-4pm
9:30am-12pm
9:30am-12:30pm
10am-12pm
10am-12pm
10am-12pm
10am-12:30pm
19
7
37
32
14
21
6
25
6
13
30
31
27
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24
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22
10
9
31
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40
40
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31
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22
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26
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13-Jul
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27-Jul
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Urban Art: Spray Paint Manifesto I: Stencils and Streets (Age 12-16)
10am-1pm
U Golf Academy Clinics: Bonneville (Age 6-18)
10:15-11:45am
Drawing Dynamics (Age 6-8)
1-3pm
U Golf Academy Intermediate Camps: Nibley Park (Age 8-18) 10:15am-2:15pm
LEGOMania: Motors and Machines (Age 8-9)
Wee Photography (Age 4-5)
Robotics (Age 10-12)
Stop Motion: LEGOmania (Age 10-12)
Intensive SAT Prep Class (age 14-18)
Beginning Fencing (Age 8-15)
U Golf Academy Clinics: Mountain Dell (Age 6-18)
Food for Thought and Art at UMFA (Age 7-10)
Club U 2015: A Space Odyssey (Age 5-11)
Club U Varsity: Week 7 (Age 12-14)
U Golf Academy Clinics: Bonneville (Age 6-18)
U Golf Academy Clinics: Nibley Park (Age 6-18)
Behind the Curtains: The Science of Magic (Age 10-12)
Painting from the Impressionists to the Modernists (Age 12-15)
Wander and Wonder: Safety and Survival (Age 9-13)
YAE: Seize the Story - Intensive Writing for Teen Writers
(Age 13-15)
Science Week with Doc Awesome! (Age 9-12)
Math Comp Crusher! (Age 12-16)
Study and Test Taking Skills (Age 12-15)
What’s Yours is Mined (Age 12-14)
1-3pm
1-3pm
1-4pm
1-4pm
1:30-3:30pm
2-4pm
6-7:30pm
10am-12:30pm
8am-3pm
8am-3pm
8:30-10am
8:30-10am
9am-12pm
9am-12pm
9am-12pm
9am-3pm
9:30am-12pm
10am-12pm
10am-12pm
10am-12pm
U Golf Academy Clinics: Bonneville (Age 6-18)
10:15-11:45am
Cooking Magic: Tools and Techniques (Age 10-13)
12:30-3:30pm
U Golf Academy Intermediate Camps: Nibley Park (Age 8-18) 10:15am-2:15pm
Small Fries: Cookin’ in the Kitchen (Age 4-5)
Tech Town: A Technology Workshop (Age 12-15)
Wondrous Watercolor (Age 9-12)
Writing for Entertainment (Age 12-16)
Do It Yourself! (Age 10-13)
Club U Varsity: Week 8 (Age 12-14)
Scientific Splashdown! (Age 5-11)
U Golf Academy Clinics: Bonneville (Age 6-18)
U Golf Academy Clinics: Nibley Park (Age 6-18)
1-3pm
1-4pm
1-4pm
1-4pm
1:30-4:30pm
8am-3pm
8am-3pm
8:30-10am
8:30-10am
7
31
31
6
24
17
25
19
33
31
31
9
40
40
31
31
17
6
30
38
14
26
33
14
31
31
27
27
24
6
13
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40
40
31
31
27-Jul
27-Jul
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AUGUST
3-Aug
3-Aug
3-Aug
3-Aug
3-Aug
3-Aug
3-Aug
3-Aug
3-Aug
3-Aug
3-Aug
3-Aug
3-Aug
3-Aug
3-Aug
Film Magic: Girls Only! (Age 10-12)
Graphic Design (Age 13-16)
Knights of the Air: Dog Fights of WWI (Age 10-16)
Songwriting (Age 13-16)
Unleashing the Artist: Painting at the Paint Mixer (Age 6-12)
EAE Game Design Studio (Age 11-13)
YAE: Intensive Art Academy (Age 10-12)
YAE: Ultimate Math Mash-up (Age 10-12)
Beginning Arcade Programming (Age 9-12)
Urban Art: Spraypaint Manifesto II: Paint Projects (Age 12-16)
What Einstein Told His Cook (Age 10-13)
9am-12pm
9am-12pm
9am-12pm
9am-12pm
9am-12pm
9am-3pm
9am-3pm
9am-4pm
10am-12pm
10am-1pm
10am-1pm
U Golf Academy Intermediate Camps: Nibley Park (Age 8-18) 10:15am2:15pm
Architectural Model Building (Age 10-13)
Science Investigators (Age 4-5)
Robotics (Age 10-12)
Spy Hop All Inclusive (Age 13-16)
Intensive ACT Prep Class (age 14-18)
summer.c: Theory of Computation (Age 13-17)
1-3pm
1-3pm
1-4pm
1-4pm
1:30-3:30pm
1:30-3:30pm
10
18
29
10
5
21
36
36
21
7
17
31
5
13
25
9
33
19
U Golf Academy Clinics: Mountain Dell (Age 6-18)
6-7:30pm
31
Club U Varsity: Week 9 (Age 12-14)
8am-3pm
40
Rock & Roll Superstar Showcase (Age 5-11)
U Golf Academy Clinics: Nibley Park (Age 6-18)
Cleared for Takeoff: Aviation 101 (Age 10-13)
Film Magic: Robots (Age 10-12)
Getting Ready for Junior High (Age 9-11)
Wondrous Watercolor (Age 6-8)
YAE: ROBO Comp: Competitive Robot Games (Age 10-12)
YAE: Marine Biology and Ecology (Age 13-15)
Beginning Programming with Scratch (Age 7-9)
Comic Book Art (Age 8-10)
Intro to Secondary Math I (Age 13-14)
LEGOMania (Age 6-7)
Mad about Math: Algebra Plus (Age 12-15)
Fashion Design School (Age 13-18)
8am-3pm
8:30-10am
9am-12pm
9am-12pm
9am-12pm
9am-12pm
9am-3pm
9am-3pm
10am-12pm
10am-12pm
10am-12pm
10am-12pm
10am-12pm
10am-1pm
40
31
24
10
19
6
37
37
21
7
32
24
26
5
3-Aug
3-Aug
3-Aug
3-Aug
3-Aug
3-Aug
3-Aug
3-Aug
3-Aug
3-Aug
3-Aug
3-Aug
U Golf Academy Clinics: Bonneville (Age 6-18)
10:15-11:45am
Comic Book Art (Age 11-14)
1-3pm
U Golf Academy Intermediate Camps: Nibley Park (Age 8-18) 10:15am-2:15pm
LEGOMania: Motors and Machines (Age 8-9)
Mad about Math: Bridging Math to Algebra (Age 10-13)
Chess Challenges (Age 8-13)
EAE Game Development Studio (Age 14-17)
Flash Animation (Age 12-14)
Game Design: 3D Runner (Age 13-16)
Space Academy (Age 6-8)
Stop Motion Madness: Claymation (Age 7-9)
U Golf Academy Clinics: Mountain Dell (Age 6-18)
10-Aug Club U Varsity: Week 10 (Age 12-14)
10-Aug Scientific Super Sleuths (Science) (Age 5-11)
10-Aug U Golf Academy Clinics: Bonneville (Age 6-18)
10-Aug U Golf Academy Clinics: Nibley Park (Age 6-18)
10-Aug Coding with Python (Age 10-12)
10-Aug Game Design: Graphic Art and Code (Age 13-16)
10-Aug Unleashing the Artist: Painting at the Paint Mixer (Age 6-12)
10-Aug Film Intensive: Mad Scientist (Age 10-12)
10-Aug Beginning Fencing (Age 8-15)
10-Aug Intro to AP-Level Physics (Age 15-18)
10-Aug What Einstein Told His Cook (Age 10-13)
1-3pm
1-3pm
1-4pm
1-4pm
1-4pm
1-4pm
1-4pm
1-4pm
6-7:30pm
8am-3pm
8am-3pm
8:30-10am
8:30-10am
9am-12pm
9am-12pm
9am-12pm
9am-3pm
10am-12pm
10am-12pm
10am-1pm
10-Aug U Golf Academy Clinics: Bonneville (Age 6-18)
10:15-11:45am
10-Aug Intensive PSAT Prep Class (Age 14-18)
1:30-3:30pm
10-Aug U Golf Academy Intermediate Camps: Nibley Park (Age 8-18) 10:15am-2:15pm
10-Aug Crafting College Admissions Essays (Age 15-18)
10-Aug Beginning Fencing (Age 8-15)
10-Aug U Golf Academy Clinics: Mountain Dell (Age 6-18)
17-Aug 8th Annual Splish Splash Bash! (Age 5-11)
17-Aug Club U Varsity: Week 11 (Age 12-14)
17-Aug U Golf Academy Clinics: Bonneville (Age 6-18)
17-Aug U Golf Academy Clinics: Nibley Park (Age 6-18)
17-Aug Intro to AP-Level Chemistry (Age 15-18)
17-Aug Gravity, Relativity, & Flying Sodas (Age 8-11)
17-Aug Intro to AP-Level Calculus (Age 15-18)
17-Aug Study and Test Taking Skills (Age 12-15)
1:30-4pm
2-4pm
6-7:30pm
8am-3pm
8am-3pm
8:30-10am
8:30-10am
10am-12pm
10am-1pm
1:30-3:30pm
1:30-3:30pm
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31
7
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27
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40
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22
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STUDY SKILLS
Register for the following classes
at the Reid Clinic, located at 2965
East 3435 South, or call 466-4214.
Registrations are not accepted through
Youth Education.
Reading, Spelling and Language
Skills Development Program
Students from kindergarten through
12th grade are tested prior to the
beginning of summer school and
placed in small groups of students
based on their reading levels. The students are also tested at the end of the
class and a report including pre- and
posttest scores and activities completed
are mailed to the parents. Reading
instruction in the lower reading levels
emphasize sound-symbol relationships
and phonics; however, key vocabulary words, comprehension, study
skills, and writing are taught in all
groups—appropriate to the students'
reading levels. Penmanship, spelling,
grammar, and proofing skills are also
taught. References provided.
Primary Skills
(First through Third Grade
reading levels)
SEC. 51Y-34 • MTWHF, June 8 June 26 • 8:30-11:00 AM • Fee: $450
SEC. 51Y-35 • MTWHF, June 29 July 17 • 8:30- 10:00 AM or 10:30
AM - 12:00 PM • Fee: $252
July 3 is a holiday.
SEC. 51Y-36 • MTWHF, July 20 Aug. 7 • 8:30- 10:00 AM or 10:30
AM - 12:00 PM • Fee: $252
July 24 is a holiday.
Intermediate Skills
(Third through Sixth Grade reading levels)
SEC. 51Y-37 • MTWHF, June 8 - June
26 • 8:30-11:00 AM • Fee: $450
SEC. 51Y-38 • MTWHF, June 29 –
July 17 • 8:30- 10:00 AM or 10:30
AM - 12:00 PM • Fee: $252
July 3 is a holiday.
SEC. 51Y-39 • MTWHF, July 20 Aug. 7 • 8:30- 10:00 AM or 10:30
AM - 12:00 PM • Fee: $252
July 24 is a holiday.
Secondary Skills
(Junior and Senior High School reading levels)
SEC. 51Y-40 • MTWHF, June 8 June 26 • 8:30-11:00 AM • Fee: $450
SEC. 51Y-41 • MTWHF, June 29 –
July 17 • 8:30- 10:00 AM or 10:30
AM - 12:00 PM • Fee: $252
July 3 is a holiday.
SEC. 51Y-42 • MTWHF, July 20 Aug. 7 • 8:30- 10:00 AM or 10:30
AM - 12:00 PM • Fee: $252
July 24 is a holiday.
Computer Usage, Keyboarding,
Reading, and Spelling Classes
(Ages 6-18 and Parents)
Computer keyboarding, typing, reading, and spelling skills are all taught
in these classes. Pre- and posttests
allow students to work on needed
skills. Students progress at their own
rates. Parents are encouraged to join
their children in this learning experience without extra charge. IBM PC
and compatible computers are used
in the instruction.
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SEC. 52Y-31 • M W, June 8 - 26 •
11:15 AM - 12:30 PM • Fee $96
SEC. 52Y-32 • M W, June 29 - July 19
12:15-1:30 PM • Fee $96
SEC. 52Y-32 • M W, July 20 - Aug. 7
12:15-1:30 PM • Fee $96
Mathematics Skills (Grades K and older)
Students are taught the basic mathematics skills for their instructional levels.
Basic use of numbers with practical
applications is stressed. Students are
tested again at the end of the course
and reports sent home to parents.
SEC. 53Y-43 • T H F, June 9 - 26 •
11:15 AM - 12:30 PM • Fee $180
SEC. 53Y-44 • T H F, June 30 – July
17 • 12:15-1:30 PM • Fee $160
July 3 is a holiday.
SEC. 53Y-44 • T H F, July 21 - Aug.
7 • 12:15-1:30 PM • Fee $160
July 24 is a holiday.
Tutoring for reading/language or
mathematics instruction is available at
$40.00 per hour. Times are arranged
as desired.
HOW TO REGISTER
1. Online
The online registration system will
allow you to register several children
at the same time. There are instructions on our Web site. If you have
an account and are unable to log in,
please call us at (801) 581-6984.
2. By phone
Call (801) 581-6984.
3. In person
1195 Annex Building (Wing A), on the
U of U campus. Call to check office
hours as they vary seasonally.
Registration is open until the class is
full. Register early to ensure your spot!
Tuition can be paid with cash, check,
money order, MasterCard, VISA,
American Express or Discover Card.
All students will receive a confirmation
via email of their official class registration and schedule.
YOUTH EDUCATION POLICIES
REFUNDS:
Refund requests and withdrawal from
classes must be made through Youth
Education, 1195 Annex Building,
(801- 581-6984). Parents are responsible for dropping all courses for their
children. A full refund will be given for
cancellations up to two weeks before
the first class. Students with a compelling nonacademic and/or personal
emergency may petition for an exception to this policy.
CANCELLATION OF CLASSES:
If fewer than the minimum number
enroll, the class will be cancelled.
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Parents will be notified in advance and
will receive a full refund.
EARLY ARRIVALS
AND LATE COMERS:
Parents need to be prompt in dropping off and picking up students. The
University of Utah does not assume
responsibility for any child dropped off
unattended. If a child is not picked up
promptly after class, a late fee of $1 will
be charged for every one minute a child is
left in the classroom. This does not apply
if the delay is due to an emergency. Please
contact Youth Education at 801-581-6984
to alert us to any emergency situation.
RAIN POLICY FOR
OUTDOOR CLASSES:
If you are not contacted by phone,
please do not assume a class has been
cancelled due to weather. Please bring
your child to the scheduled location.
The instructor or staff member will
advise you of a backup location or
rescheduled date. You will be responsible to transport your child to and from
the backup location. Updates will be
available at the Youth Education office,
801-581-6984.
Photo Release
Parents/Guardians of registered students grant Youth Education
permission to use any photography of
or written statements made by the
student during any Youth Education
program for marketing purposes.
DISCIPLINE POLICY:
Students are expected to abide by the
following rules:
1. Follow directions.
2. S
how respect with your words
and body.
3. Think safety first.
The Youth Education Policy for handling disruptive children is as follows:
First, the instructor will discuss the
situation with the student; on the
second occurrence, the instructor
will notify the parent. If the situation continues uncorrected, the Youth
Education office will contact the parent
and the student may be dismissed with
no refund.
PARKING:
Parents and students are expected to
abide by parking restrictions at all
course locations. Youth Education tries
to schedule classes in building near pay
lots, where the first 15 minutes are free
(after that, charges apply). For courses
on the U of U campus, parents with
students under driving age may purchase
temporary permits from Parking
Services. Vehicles may be ticketed if
parked in a restricted area or without
a parking permit. Visit the Parking
Services website at www.parking.utah.
edu or phone 801-581-6415.
MAIN CAMPUS LOCATION/DIRECTIONS
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1901 East South Campus Drive (Annex Building)
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University Youth Course Locations
ARCH Art & Architecture (D2)
AEB Alfred Emery Building (F0)
Alumni House (F3)
Annex (E5)
BEH S Behavioral Science (E2)
BU C Business Classroom (E3)
DGH David Gardner Hall (F0)
GTB Utah Museum of Natural History
(George Thomas Bldg.) (F0)
HEB Henry Eyring Bldg (E1)
Heritage Center (F9)
HCTR Chase M. Petersen Heritage Center
HPR Nat Natatorium (E4)
HPR N HPER North (E4)
HPR W FLD HPER West Field (E4)
HPR W HPER West (E4)
LS Life Science Bldg (E0)
MBH Milton Bennion Hall (E3)
MCD Mariott Ctr for Dance (E1)
MEB Merril Engineering (G2)
MIL S Military Science Bldg (G1)
Mines (F1)
M LIB Mariott Library (E2)
MUS FA Price Museum of Fine Arts (D3)
OSH Orson Spencer Hall (E2)
Park Bldg. 436 (F1)
Parking Services, Bldg. 436 (D4)
PAB Performing Arts Bldg. (E1)
Presidents Circle Lawn (F0)
S Beh Behavioral Science (E2)
SW Social Work (D2)
UMFA Utah Museum of Fine Arts (D3-Price)
Union Bldg(F2)
WBB William Browning Bldg. (F2)
W Inst West Institute 1340 E. 300 S. (E0)
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Youth Education
1901 E. South Campus Dr. Rm 1195
Salt Lake City, Utah 84112-9359
U of U OFF CAMPUS
LOCATIONS/DIRECTIONS
Murray/Cedar Park
5282 South 320 West,
Building D, Suite 110
Time from exit: 2 minutes
Exit I-15 at 5300 South. Head east
to Commerce Drive (the Frontage
Road); then turn north. At 320
West, turn west into the Cedar
Park Complex. Murray U of U is
at the north end of the complex.
Bountiful
75 East 200 South
Time from exit: 5 minutes
Exit I-15 at 500 South (Exit 320).
Go east to Main Street; turn left
(north) to 200 South; turn right
(east). Bountiful U of U is on the left.
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