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Camp round 'em up. (Short Stuff).


Looking to go to camp this summer? We've rounded up some way outta-the-ordinary camps. So grab a s'more, and check it out!

Fashion Camp USA

Teen fashionistas learn more than a fierce catwalk. Fitness, nutrition, hair and makeup are a few daily features meant to build on each girl's style and confidence. Where 'n' when? Washington, D.C., July 28-Aug. 1 or Aug. 4-8 How much? $750 Get in touch: www.fashioncamp.biz

Power Chord Academy

Wanna wan·na  
Informal
1. Contraction of want to: You wanna go now?

2. Contraction of want a: You wanna slice of pie? 
 start a band, make a slammin' music vid or meet a real rock star? You can. This camp brings training, jam sessions and mystery celeb ce·leb  
n. Informal
A celebrity.
 guests to young musicians. Where 'n' when? Chicago, June 22-28; Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. , July 20-26 How much? $1,095 Get in touch: www.powerchordacademy.com

The Young Chicago Critics Camp

Attention, film buffs! If you're all Hollywood starry-eyed, this camp should be a real thumbs up for you. Write movie reviews, and produce and film your own mini-movie. Where 'n' when? Chicago, June 23-July 3 How much? $225 Get in touch: www.cicff.org

Smithsonian Summer Camp

School field trips can be a snore snore (snor)
1. rough, noisy breathing during sleep, due to vibration of the uvula and soft palate.

2. to produce such sounds during sleep.


snore
v.
, so why consider spending a second of summer in a museum? Because here, exploring museums is an adventure with science experiments, clay animation Clay animation is one of many forms of stop motion animation; specifically, it is the form where each animated piece, either character or background, is "deformable", i.e. a malleable substance, usually plasticine clay. , a mystery theater and more. Where 'n' when? Washington, D.C., weeklong sessions, June through July. How much? $228, half-day campers; $408, full-time Get in touch: www.smithsonianassociates.org

Maui Surfer Girls

How 'bout going total Blue Crush? Besides surfing, activities include yoga, arts and crafts arts and crafts, term for that general field of applied design in which hand fabrication is dominant. The term was coined in England in the late 19th cent. as a label for the then-current movement directed toward the revivifying of the decorative arts. , and wind-surfing. So hit the sand, soak up some rays, and scream, "Aloha!" Where 'n' when? West Maui, Hawaii, June 29-July 10 or July 19-30 How much? $2,300 Get in touch: www.mauisurfergirls.com
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Title Annotation:summer camps
Publication:Girls' Life
Article Type:Directory
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Jun 1, 2003
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