Summer Sessions 2012

Endless leadership opportunities await you at Hyde Schools—on our campuses, in the mountains and wilderness, on the coast or at sea. Find out more about Hyde School Summer SessionsBath Woodstock

Great things happen at Hyde Schools Summer Sessions! Join us for an experience filled with fun and adventure that will spark your leadership potential!

Conclusion : You’ll make memories for a lifetime! You’ll go home from Summer Session with newly developed leadership skills and the confidence you need to succeed. 

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In a Nutshell:
2 campuses; 18 sessions

July 1 – July 29
You may choose as many as 1, 2, 3, or 4 sessions!
(limit 1 session/week)

$5,400; $1350/session
Download the Brochure (pdf)
Download the Flyer (pdf)
Contact:
On the Bath Campus:

Ross Sanner
rsanner@hyde.edu
207-443-7155
Contact:
On the Woodstock Campus:
Jason Warnick
jwarnick@hyde.edu

860-963-4760

Character in Action
Bath, ME & Woodstock, CT: July 1–7

Build and test character by learning how to apply courage and curiosity in your life.

Engage in action-based leadership-building activities, such as running a mile and climbing a mountain.

Art, Ceramics & Media
Bath, ME: July 8–14

Explore multiple media in the studio and along the Maine coast, including elements of drawing, design, and sculpture.

• Visit the Farnsworth and Wyeth Art Museums and the studio of Maine artist Eric Hopkins.

Creative Writing
Bath, ME: July 8–14

Discover the stories of Maine writers, while working on a personal narrative and poetry.

• Meet with a publisher and well-known author.

Pine Tree Camp
Bath, ME: July 8–14

 Learn lifelong lessons while volunteering at this summer
camp for teens with disabilities.

Whitewater Rafting
Bath, ME: July 8–14

Take a high-energy tour of Maine’s challenging rivers by
raft and kayak, and a scenic
mountain climb.

• Map out and travel across
lakes and down rivers while learning about expeditionary travel and local history.

Women in Leadership Woodstock, CT: July 8–14

Learn about the importance of female leaders in history and meet current women leaders.

Hone public speaking skills with experienced women presenters.

Learn about various forms of fitness and foods that promote women’s health.

City Lights
Woodstock, CT: July 8–14, July 15–21

• Learn about major cities and the prominent role they play in today’s society by travelling to New York, Boston and Newport, experiencing their cultures, and visiting major landmarks.

Lacrosse Camp
Woodstock, CT: July 8–14

Learn  all aspects of the game, including individual fundamentals
and team play, taught by seasoned lacrosse coaches.

• Develop higher level skills while achieving personal fitness goals.

•Includes Day Camp and Boarding Camp 

Rock Climbing
Woodstock, CT: July 8–14

 Explore the vertical world on your fingers and toes.

• Learn rappelling, zip-line and advanced ropes skills.

Songwriting
Bath, ME: July 15–21

• Develop songwriting skills—hip-hop, rock, folk or country—learn new techniques, rehearse in a recording studio and compile a CD.

• Open mic events and evening shows.

Community Service
Bath, ME & Woodstock,CT: July 15–21

• Be one of the many
contributors of organizations,
such as Habitat for Humanity, that provide for those in need.

Become actively involved by committing to on-the-ground efforts with people, communities and cultures.

Make a difference in our world.

Maine Coastal Expedition
Bath, ME: July 15–21

 Learn about the rich history of Maine’s coast, from the mouth of the Kennebec River to Lubec, with stops at the Maine Maritime Academy, Civil War forts, College of the Atlantic, and some of Maine’s most beautiful harbors to discover the art of shipbuilding.

• Climb Cadillac Mountain.

Outdoor Adventure Woodstock, CT: July 15–21

Travel the traditional way through the pristine Maine landscape on foot and by canoe.

• Discover some of New
England’s oldest trails, lakes
and rivers.

Graphic Arts & Design
Woodstock, CT: July 15–21

Learn desktop publishing, electronic presentation, and imaging while examining relationships between form and content, word and image.

• Work cooperatively to plan, design and produce print and online projects.

 

Summer Finale
(and Family Weekend)

Bath, ME & Woodstock, CT: July 22–29

Forge lifelong friendships during this culminating Summer Sessions weekend.

• Participate in an energetic production while learning the art of leadership.

• Parents will take part in a weekend program with their summer session participant.