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March 15, 2010 - March 19, 2010
Title Ages Time Location Cost
Passion Sports Elite Basketball Camp 13-16 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Senior Campus - Double Gym $150
The Passion Sports Basketball Academy firmly believes that teams are made during the season and players are made during the off-season. Begin your greatest off-season yet by joining us for our 2010 Spring Break Elite Camp that emphasizes self-sustainable individual development. Learn the saem off-season development drills that college and university players use to to both add to and perfect their skills for next year's season. Each player will also be given a Passion Sports Training Log to track their progress and monitor their improvements. Start your off-season right; don't miss out! For more information about Passion Sports, visit: www.passionsports.ca
Combine this camp with the afternoon Strength & Conditioning for a package rate of $220.
Instructor: Greg Wallis Bio
Instructor: Cyril Indome Bio
Seats Remaining: 4            Online Registration
 
March 15, 2010 - March 19, 2010
Title Ages Time Location Cost
Drama Skills I 5-8; 9-11 9:00 am - 4:00 pm Junior School $180
In the morning, students will work on basic drama techniques and learn to complete a script, set, and finalize characters. In the afternoon, they will work on set design and construction. There will also be plenty of active drama games, both indoors and out.
Please note that the Drama Skills I & II are run consecutively, and are designed to build on the skills learned in the first week to produce a final production on the last day of the second week. However, each class is a separate unit and attendance can either be for one or both weeks.
Before (8:00-9:00) and after care (4:00-5:00) are available for an additional charge. Please select this option at the time of registration.
Instructor: Cynthia Pearce Bio
Seats Remaining: 0            Taking Waitlist
 
March 15, 2010 - March 19, 2010
Title Ages Time Location Cost
Passion Sports Strength and Conditioning Camp 13-16 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm Monkman Athletic Complex $125
Begin your greatest off-season yet by joining us for a strength and conditioning camp that emphasizes sport-specific physical development.
Learn the same off-season development drills that college and university athletes use to gain strength, speed, agility, and power for next year's season. Each player will also be given a Passion Sports Training Log to track their progress and monitor improvements.
Start your off-season right; don't miss out!
Combine this camp with the morning Elite Basketball camp for a package rate of $220.
Instructor: Greg Wallis Bio
Instructor: Mitch Gudgeon Bio
Seats Remaining: 5            Online Registration
 
March 15, 2010 - March 19, 2010
Title Ages Time Location Cost
Fantasy and Sci-Fi Drawing 9-12 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Senior Campus - Crothall Centre $95
Have you ever wanted to create a world of your own, inhabited by elves or aliens? Then this is the class for you! Grab your Ray-Gun and Spell book (pencil and paper) as you develop your own comic in a week.
This course will include: Hero design, Villain characteristics, what you need to make a Fantasy Realm, what you need to make a Sci-Fi world, and how to create your very own comic!

Lunch supervision is available for $10 for the week. Please bring your lunch.
Instructor: Michelle Anthony Bio
Seats Remaining: 5            Online Registration
 
March 15, 2010 - March 19, 2010
Title Ages Time Location Cost
Spring Break Chefs I 6-10 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Senior Campus - Brown Hall $120
Spring-time recipes and baking! Delicious healthy snacks, breads, cookies, and brunch food are all on the menu this week as you measure, mix, chop, and cook your way through a host of delicious recipes. Build confidence in the kitchen and have fun while you are at it! There will be plenty to take home and share with your family at the end of the day.
Lunch supervision is available for $10 for the week. Please bring your lunch.

Instructor: Heidi Fink Bio
Seats Remaining: 0            Taking Waitlist
 
March 15, 2010 - March 19, 2010
Title Ages Time Location Cost
Spring Break Chefs II 10-14 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Senior Campus - Brown Hall $120
Spring-time recipes and baking! Delicious healthy snacks, breads, cookies, and brunch food are all on the menu this week as you measure, mix, chop, and cook your way through a host of delicious recipes. Build confidence in the kitchen and have fun while you are at it! There will be plenty to take home and share with your family at the end of the day.
Lunch supervision is available for $10 for the week. Please bring your lunch.

Instructor: Heidi Fink Bio
Seats Remaining: 4            Online Registration
 
March 15, 2010 - March 19, 2010
Title Ages Time Location Cost
SMUS Olympics 6-10 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Senior Campus - Single Gym $95
Set your own gold medal standard in this fun and engaging camp. Each day will bring new 'events' with participants from all over the world. Let the games begin!!!
Lunch supervision is available for $10 for the week. Please bring your lunch.
Instructor: Murray Gartly Bio
Seats Remaining: 4            Online Registration
 
March 15, 2010 - March 19, 2010
Title Ages Time Location Cost
Squash Intro and Intermediate 11-13 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm Monkman Athletic Complex $140
This camp is designed to be fun for both players just starting out, and for those with some prior Squash experience. We'll be developing better raquet skills, plus power & accuracy. Court movement, footwork and bsic tactics will be covered too. All equipment is supplied.
Instructor: Phil Green Bio
Seats Remaining: 5            Online Registration
 
March 22, 2010 - March 26, 2010
Title Ages Time Location Cost
Drama Skills II 5-8; 9-11 9:00 am - 4:00 pm Junior School $180
Students will take a basic play and work on casting, staging, characterization, and costumes to bring the student-written play to life. There will also be plenty of active drama games, both indoors and out.
The class will end with a final performance for parents and friends on the last day of camp.
Before (8:00-9:00) and after care (4:00-5:00) is available for an additional charge. Please select this option at the time of registration.
Instructor: Cynthia Pearce Bio
Seats Remaining: 9            Online Registration
 
March 29, 2010 - April 1, 2010
Title Ages Time Location Cost
Passion Sports Spring Break Basketball Camp 7-9; 10-12 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Senior Campus - Double Gym $110
The Passion Sports Basketball Academy firmly believes that teams are made during the season and players are made during the off-season. With the basketball season still fresh in your mind, now is the perfect time to begin improving your skills. We will work on setting a strong foundation of introductory skills and then progress to games and competitions that stress what we have learned. Our unique camp structure ensures that no player will be left behind or go unchallenged. For wherever you are in your basketball journey, our coaches have been there too, and can help you get to your next level. For more information about Passion Sports, visit: www.passionsports.ca
Instructor: Greg Wallis Bio
Instructor: Cyril Indome Bio
Seats Remaining: 17            Online Registration
 
March 29, 2010 - April 1, 2010
Title Ages Time Location Cost
Art in the Air 5-8; 9-11 9:00 am - 4:00 pm Junior School $140
With spring in the air it is time to explore nature through painting, sculpting and drawing. Art activities will be combined with fun field trips and activities throughout the week - such as kite decorating and flying.
Instructor: Rachel Boult Bio
Seats Remaining: 3            Online Registration
 
March 29, 2010 - April 1, 2010
Title Ages Time Location Cost
Photoshop Explorations II 10-14 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Senior Campus - Art Room $80
Students first take photographs of their environment, paying special attention to details and the hidden letters found in every day life. Students then digitally manipulate the photographs through use of Photoshop software and combine these digitally enhanced photographs to create a unique and creative word art piece.Participants should bring a digital camera with a cord for downloading images.

Instructor: Corinna Zimmermann Bio
Seats Remaining: 9            Online Registration
 
March 29, 2010 - April 1, 2010
Title Ages Time Location Cost
Byte Camp - 3D Video Game Design 11-14 9:00 am - 3:00 pm Senior Campus - Crothall Centre $190
Create your own 3D Video Game! Invent your own digital worlds levels, adventures and quests using a great, easy-to-use Free 3D Game Engine. Students will learn to customize terrain, program custom gameplay and interactions and even customize the game models for their own one of a kind game. RPG? Sidescroller? Platformer? Strategy? You name it, you can make it.
Instructor: Dave Hladik Bio
Seats Remaining: 10            Online Registration
 
March 30, 2010 - April 1, 2010
Title Ages Time Location Cost
Squash - Intermediate 10-12 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm Monkman Athletic Complex $85
This 3 day camp will help players "up their game"! Focussing on better raquet skills, plus power and accuracy. All equipment is provided.
Instructor: Phil Green Bio
Seats Remaining: 7            Online Registration
 
April 5, 2010 - April 5, 2010
Title Ages Time Location Cost
Passion Sports Basketball Easter Classic 3-on-3 Tournament (Junior Division) Grade 9-10 9:00 am - 4:00 pm Senior Campus - Double Gym $100
Join the Passion Sports team for a day of 3-on-3 basketball fun! Register your team of up to 4 people and be a part of the tournament (each team guaranteed 5 games), the 3 point contest and more. Tournament includes a free pizza lunch, free team t-shirts and championship awards. The tournament is Co-Ed. Teams can consist of all boys, all girls, or mixed. Please note that the registration fee is for the whole team, so please have the Captain register the team as a group. Please provide the names of team members in the "other comments" section. Spaces are limited, so register your team early to avoid disappointment!
Instructor: Passion Sports Team Bio
Seats Remaining: 9            Online Registration
 
April 5, 2010 - April 5, 2010
Title Ages Time Location Cost
Passion Sports Basketball Easter Classic 3-on-3 Tournament (Middle Division) Grades 6-8 9:00 am - 4:00 pm Senior Campus - Double Gym $100
Join the Passion Sports team for a day of 3-on-3 basketball fun! Register your team of up to 4 people and be a part of the tournament (each team guaranteed 5 games), the 3 point contest and more. Tournament includes a free pizza lunch, free team t-shirts and championship awards. The tournament is Co-Ed. Teams can consist of all boys, all girls, or mixed. Please note that the registration fee is for the whole team, so please have the Captain register the team as a group. Please provide the names of team members in the "other comments" section. Spaces are limited, so register your team early to avoid disappointment!
Instructor: Passion Sports Team Bio
Seats Remaining: 4            Online Registration
 

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