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Academic camps for kids at CSULB

LONG BEACH - Cal State Long Beach is taking sign-ups for the second session of their Academic Enrichment and 49er summer camps, which run from July 19 through Aug. 13 and are open to boys and girls ages 5-12.Academic Enrichment Camp is held from 8:30 a.m. to noon, and 49er Camp runs from 12:30-5 p.m. Children attending both camps are supervised during lunch and transitioned to the 49er Camp at no additional cost. Academic Enrichment Camp teaches basic skills and activities in math, computers, language arts and art in a relaxed yet active learning environment. Instruction in grade-level subjects is given to kindergarten through fourth-grade campers while fifth- through eighth-grade students receive specific instruction in the four subjects listed above. The cost of the camp is $485. The sport-oriented 49er Camp provides basic skills instruction in a variety of athletic activities, including archery, tennis, basketball, gymnastics, bowling, soccer, softball, racquetball, golf, volleyball, dance, physical fitness, and track and field. Additionally, each camper receives daily swim lessons the entire four weeks. The cost of this camp is $490. Discounts are available for children enrolled in both camps or for families with multiple children. For more information, (562) 985-2570 (Academic) or (562) 985-4049 (49er). The application is also online at www.csulb.edu/summer-camps.

********** Published: July 8, 2010 - Volume 9 - Issue 12