2018 Summer Creative Arts Learning Experience (S.C.A.L.E.) at Huntington HIGH SCHOOL

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1 2018 Summer Creative Arts Learning Experience (S.C.A.L.E.) at Huntington Dates: Monday, June 25 - Friday, July 20, 2018 Time: 8:30 am - 12:20 pm, Monday through Friday Program will be closed Wednesday, July 4 th Place: Huntington High School Oakwood Road Cost: $138 per course (includes a SCALE T-Shirt) Deadline: Registration deadline Thursday, May 31 st Refunds: Refund deadline - Friday, June 8 th All payments are non-refundable after June 8, All refunds issued prior to June 8 will incur a $10.00 processing fee. ELIGIBILITY PROGRAM OPEN TO STUDENTS ENTERING 3 RD - 10 TH GRADE IN SEPTEMBER. NEW THIS SUMMER: Courses open to students entering 10 th grade! Students from surrounding school districts are welcome, provided they supply their own instrument. SCHOLARSHIPS Harlie Treanor Memorial Scholarship Fund: Two full-time scholarships will be awarded to Huntington School District students who are eligible for free/reduced lunch. Please contact Brian Stellato, Program Director, at SCALE@scopeonline.us for scholarship application and additional scholarship information. SECURING AN INSTRUMENT* *Out-of-District students will need to secure instruments from their home district. Huntington School District owns the instruments listed below, which may be rented for a maintenance fee of $40 (covers summer and upcoming school year) Cello, Bass, Saxophone, French Horn, Trombone, Baritone, Tuba & Percussion. Free/reduced lunch students are provided with district owned instruments at a fee of $10 Contract, payment and pick up information will be sent to new students in June. The district does not provide violins, violas, flutes, clarinets or trumpets. These instruments may be rented or leased from local music stores. Store rentals must be secured prior to the first day of the program. Online registration is available and highly recommended to ensure your child s placement. Go to Summer Programs, then click on Huntington SCALE Program Register Now: First-Come, First-Served! Please note that the overall program, as well as individual courses, will need a minimum number of students to operate. SCOPE reserves the right to cancel a course if there is insufficient enrollment.

2 2018 Summer Creative Arts Learning Experience (S.C.A.L.E.) at Huntington HIGH SCHOOL 1 Electronic Music Composing Flute Violin/Viola Ukulele Jam Band I Chalk/ Painter s Palette Cartooning Animation Polymer Clay 8:30-9:20 2 Musical Theater (2-period course) Percussion Ensemble Clarinet/ Saxophone Cello/Bass Ukulele Jam Band I Chalk/ Painter s Palette Cartooning Animation Polymer Clay 9:30-10: :30-11: :30-12:20 Intro to Acting A cappella Experience NEW! 4-10 Brass/ Percussion Jazz Band 6-10 Intermediate Band 5-7 Flute Ensemble Advanced Orchestra 7-10 Intermediate Orchestra 5-7 Piano Ukulele Jam Band II Modern Jewelry Making Modern Jewelry Making Photoshop/ Digital Photography Photoshop/ Digital Photography Fashion Design NEW! Fashion Design NEW! *Courses subject to change/cancellation based on enrollment. Schedule updates available online click on Summer Programs, then click on Huntington SCALE Program

3 2018 COURSE OFFERINGS Courses are listed for the grade level the student is entering in September : 8:30am - 9:20am 2: 9:30am - 10:20am 3: 10:30am - 11:20am 4: 11:30am - 12:20pm Music Course Descriptions Beginner Piano - 3 ( ) This course is for students with no prior piano training as well as students with little experience. Students will learn note reading as well as how to improve upon their playing using dynamic and articulation markings. Students will use electric keyboards in the music lab so that each student may progress at their own pace. Intermediate Orchestra - 4 ( 5-7*) Looking to improve your technique and playing skills on your string instrument? Then this is the place for you! This course is open to students who have at least one year of experience playing an orchestra instrument. Students will have the opportunity to play many genres of music in a performance group setting while enhancing their skills. *Students should speak with their school orchestra teacher about their orchestra placement. Advanced Orchestra - 3 ( 7-10*) Do you love playing in orchestra? This orchestra features music by current artists in combination with Jazz, Fiddle Music and Chamber pieces. The advanced orchestra is open to students who have had experience in the Intermediate Schools Advanced Orchestra or Finley Orchestra. Students will put on a final performance at the end of the program for all to hear! *Students should speak with their school orchestra teacher about their orchestra placement. Intermediate Band - 3 ( 5-7) This course is open to students entering grades 5-7 who have one or more years playing experience. It provides the student with an opportunity to improve his/her playing techniques in a performance group setting. Jazz Band - 4 ( 6-10) This course presents the essential elements of jazz performance, including basic technique of style, phasing and simple improvisation. Beginner Band & String -SEE SCHEDULE- based on instrument choice ( ) are provided for students who wish to learn how to play the violin, viola, cello, bass, flute, clarinet, saxophone, trumpet, French Horn, trombone, baritone, tuba or percussion. These are beginner level courses designed for students who have NEVER played the instrument and have been assigned this instrument by their school music teacher. Lesson book is provided. 1: Flute, Violin, Viola 3: Brass/Perc.- Trumpet, French Horn, Trombone, Baritone, Tuba, Percussion 2: Clarinet, Saxophone, Cello, Bass Ukulele Jam Band I 1 or 2 ( )* Want to learn how to play the Ukulele? Then this is the class for you! Ukulele Jam Band is a great place to learn how to play the Ukulele in a fun group setting. All participants will learn how to play several traditional and popular songs on their Ukuleles. There will be some singing, hand percussion and a lot of Ukulele-ing in this exciting class! *All students must provide their own Ukulele in order to participate. Ukulele Jam Band II 4 ( )* This course is open to students in grades 5+ who participated in the Ukulele class last summer or have a basic knowledge of the Ukulele. Ukulele Jam Band is a great place to learn how to play the Ukulele in a fun group setting. All participants will learn how to play several traditional and popular songs on their Ukuleles. There will be some singing, hand percussion and a lot of Ukulele-ing in this exciting class! *All students must provide their own Ukulele. Flute Ensemble - 4 ( ) Come and explore the unique world of the flute family while learning new flute warm-ups and new technique/tone exercises specific to the flute. Students will be working on duets, trios, quartets and other chamber pieces created especially for flutists. Parts will be written and distributed so that older students have challenging technical parts while beginning players will play parts appropriate for their reading level. Music will consist of classical, popular selections and folk tunes. Percussion Ensemble - 2 ( ) Explore the world of percussion through the art of ensemble performance. Perform with your friends and learn how to play a wide variety of percussion instruments from the snare drum and xylophone to all sorts of auxiliary percussion instruments. This course is designed for music students grades. Though no prior percussion training is required, students must have strong basic rhythmic ability. Electronic Music Composing 1 ( ) Everyone can be a composer in this course! Students will learn to create their own compositions in our music lab using simple programs like Garage Band. Students with little or no music reading skills are welcome!

4 2018 COURSE OFFERINGS Courses are listed for the grade level the student is entering in September : 8:30am - 9:20am 2: 9:30am - 10:20am 3: 10:30am - 11:20am 4: 11:30am - 12:20pm Music Course Descriptions (continued) Musical Theater* (2-period course) - s 1 AND 2 ( ) *REGISTRATION FEE: $ Singing, acting and movement! Students will be singing and acting in this creative class as we prepare for a mini production. All students are encouraged to sign up for this course regardless of acting/singing experience. This class runs for 2 periods and costs $ Introduction to Acting - 3 ( ) Acting is a great tool to build confidence, self esteem and poise. In this course, actors play games, learn how to walk, talk and listen on stage. Improvisation, small scenes and monologues will be explored. Bring your most fun and creative personalities to the stage and be ready to have lots of fun! A cappella Experience - 4 ( 4-10) Sing in a fun group setting where the only instruments are your voices. If you love the Pitch Perfect movies, you re sure to love this class! All levels of prior voice experience are welcome. Visual Art Course Descriptions , 2, 3 or 4 ( ) Students will learn how to hand build exciting projects with ceramic clay. Vases, coil pots, name plates, picture frames and animal forms will be fired to a stone-like hardness in the kiln and painted by the students in a variety of glazes. The projects will be fired a final time to bring out a colorful, glasslike finish. Approximately three full projects will be completed. Polymer Clay 1 or 2 ( ) Have fun with this awesome clay that can be sculpted, carved, stamped, textured and used to create many different kinds of fun and useful objects. Learn the secrets of building multi-colored polymer "canes" to produce amazing checkerboard, spiral and geometric patterns for your unique creations! Chalk/Painter s Palette - 1 or 2 ( ) Get ready to explore the creative possibilities of painting! In this course, you will learn about color theory and explore many painting techniques. Acrylic, tempera, watercolor and chalk paint will be used to create a variety of exciting and interesting works of art! Chalk paint will also be used to create beautiful pieces of 3D art! Modern Jewelry Making 3 or 4 ( ) Who doesn't love a fantastic bracelet, especially one that you create yourself! In this course, students will learn how to work with and create bracelets out of leather, beads, metal, clay and so much more. Come prepared to work, and learn new techniques for filling your arms with beautiful works of art. Fashion Design 3 or 4 ( ) Do you love fashion? Do you want to learn how to sew? In this class, you will learn about fashion design, draw your own fashion illustrations, create hand-sewn projects, and try out a sewing machine. Photoshop/Digital Photography - 3 or 4 ( ) Master important skills in photoshop while exploring various compositions using photography. In the classroom students will discover the power of Adobe photoshop to further enhance images through professional photo editing and graphic design techniques. Students are encouraged to bring/provide a camera. (Cameras needs to be clearly labeled with name & number.) Cartooning Animation - 1 or 2 ( ) Ever wished you could create your own cartoons? Well, now you can! This course will be an introduction to classic cartooning storytelling techniques and illustrations. Students will work on creating a range of different types of characters from superhero to manga-characters.

5 REGISTER ONLINE AT Click on Summer Programs, then on Huntington SCALE Program Registration for courses is limited and is on a first-come, first-served basis. Registration Deadline Thursday, May 31 st Please mail Registration Form AND Payment Form directly to: SCOPE Huntington SCALE Program 100 Lawrence Avenue Smithtown, NY **DO NOT send to HS music office. This will cause a delay in your registration** REGISTRATION FORM STUDENT NAME ADDRESS CITY ZIP HOME PHONE # CELL # PARENT/GUARDIAN NAME PARENT EMERGENCY CONTACT NAME PHONE #: NAME OF SCHOOL ATTENDING IN SEPTEMBER 2018 GRADE IN SEPTEMBER 2018 INSTRUMENT BEGINNER? Y/N (3 rd graders, put down your 1 st choice) PLEASE INDICATE ANY HEALTH CONCERNS & ALLERGIES **Each student receives a T-Shirt please circle T-Shirt Size: YM, YL, AS, AM, AL, AXL Instructions: List your course selection below for each hour of the program that you wish to attend (be sure to list a 2 nd choice). Enrollment is limited and on a first-come, first-served basis, so be sure to send your form & payment in ASAP!! Registration Deadline Thursday, May 31 st Attention INCOMING 3 rd Graders: Please select your schedule using your first choice of instrument; adjustments will be made if necessary when final assignments are received. COURSE SELECTION PERIOD/TIME 1 ST COURSE CHOICE 2 ND COURSE CHOICE 1 8:30-9:20 2 9:30-10: :30-11: :30-12: Summer Creative Arts Learning Experience (S.C.A.L.E.) at Huntington *MUSICAL THEATER IS A 2 PERIOD COURSE AND COSTS $ PERIOD 1 &2 **PLEASE NOTE: Due to the nature of our program, we cannot allow any schedule changes after Wednesday, June 27 th, so please be sure to read all course descriptions carefully!** PAYMENT FORM & INFORMATION ON REVERSE SIDE BC: 507

6 2018 Summer Creative Arts Learning Experience (S.C.A.L.E.) at Huntington PAYMENT FORM BC: 507 STUDENT NAME Number of s x $ = $ Family Discount (10% off for multiple children enrolled in 4 courses each) -$ Total Cost of Tuition $ (Make checks/money orders payable to SCOPE*) *Please note there will be a $25 fee for all returned checks. Parent address is required for confirmation of course schedule as well as program updates. CREDIT CARD PAYMENT INFO SCOPE is pleased to provide a safe, quick and convenient service for parents who wish to pay by credit card. I authorize SCOPE Education Services to charge my credit card the program fee for my child s participation in the Huntington SCALE Program. Visa MasterCard AMEX Discover Name on Card: Billing Address: Card #: Exp: / Security Code: Amount to be charged: $ Signature **Declined credit cards will be charged a $25 reprocessing fee.** *************************************************************************************** All payments are non-refundable after June 8, All refunds issued prior to June 8 th will incur a $10.00 processing fee. This program is offered by SCOPE Education Services, not the Huntington School District. Please note: SCOPE reserves the right to cancel or change courses based on minimum enrollment requirements.