Mustang Summer Camp 2017
Mustang Summer Camp May 31 – July 28
Mustang Summer Camp will be held in facilities at the Pleasant Valley campus for students entering grades Pre-K 4 through 6. Sessions for Mustang Summer Camp will run May 31 – July 28 with half day, full day and drop-in options available for CAC families. Special one-week classes will also be offered during the summer, led by CAC faculty and covering a variety of themes.
Families interested in Mustang Summer Camp must have had their child enrolled as a student at CAC during the 2016-2017 school year to attend. To enroll and reserve a spot, CAC families must complete a registration and release form for each child and submit with registration payment. Spaces are limited and cannot be held without all completed forms and registration fee. CAC families who complete the enrollment process by Friday, April 21 will be guaranteed a spot for their child. Registrations after April 21 will be subject to class size and availability.
Mustang Summer Camp Fees:
- Registration fee (non-refundable) by April 21: $35 (includes library card, t-shirt & supply fee)
- Registration fee (non-refundable) after April 21: $45
- Field Trip fee (2nd – 6th grades only): $45
- Bus Transportation Fee for Camps at High School (if applicable): $10/camp
- Lunch (if applicable): $4.50 per day
- Late Pick-up Charge (if applicable): $5 per minute after 5:45 p.m.
Mustang Summer Camp Sessions:
- $14.00 per session (7:15 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. or 12:30 p.m. – 5:45 p.m.)
- $6.00 per session for BSC or ASC if you attend a class (7:15 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. or 4:00 p.m. – 5:45 p.m.)
- $28 per day (7:15 a.m. – 5:45 p.m.)
- Drop-in Rates (after paid registration fee) – $17.50 per session or $35.00 per day
- Drop-in Requirements: Must be approved one day in advance. Students who drop-in may not attend field trips.
Deadlines:
- Registration fee (non-refundable) due Friday, April 21
- Sessions for June (May 31 – June 30) and field trip for 2nd – 6th grade must be paid by Monday, May 15
- Sessions for July (July 3- July 28) must be paid by Wednesday, June 28
One-Week Classes:
- $75 for three-hour class
- Classes will be offered to all students attending CAC, not just Summer Camp students.
Food Service
Lunch is available to students for $4.50 per day. (Drink included). Pizza will be offered on Mondays for $3.00.
Snacks
Please send a snack from home for your child. Please send one snack per session (morning & afternoon).
Discipline Policy
Students attending Mustang Summer Camp will follow the policies and procedures stated in the student handbook, located on the CAC website under “Student Policies.” We reserve the right to dismiss, without a refund, any student whose conduct becomes inappropriate, disruptive, unsafeor is inconsistent with school policy.
Dress Code
- Students may wear shorts of modest length (no “soffe” shorts), jeans, capris or pants.
- Students may wear T-shirts (no graphic sayings or pictures), sleeveless tops and polo shirts.
- Students may not wear spaghetti-strap tops.
- Students mustwear closed-toe shoes. No flip-flops are permitted.
Other Items
- Please apply sunscreen to your child before each day. Recess will be held outside daily, with weather conditions permitting.
- Please send a labeled water bottle with your child each day.
- Students may bring a Nintendo DS with games rated “E” or an iPad/Kindle/Nook. CAC is not responsible for lost, damaged or stolen items.
- Please do not send iPods, MP3 players or cell phones with students.
- Please label everything – lunchboxes, towels, water bottles, backpacks, etc.
- Bus transportation will be provided for field trips (2nd – 6th grades).
Completed forms and fees may be submitted to CAC’s Pleasant Valley office or mailed to:
Central Arkansas Christian
Attn: Gay Passafiume
10900 Rodney Parham Road, Little Rock, AR 72212
For more information, please contactGay Passafiume at (501) 503-5765.
Daily Schedule of Summer Camp
Morning Session 7:15-12:30 p.m.
7:15-8:30 a.m.Free Play in CAC cafeteria
8:30 – 9:00 a.m.Unit introduction & Literacy
9:00 – 10:00 a.m.Fruit break & recess
10:00 – 12:00 p.m.Unit Activities –includes centers, arts & crafts
12:00 – 12:30 p.m.Lunch in the CAC cafeteria
Afternoon Session 12:30 – 5:45 p.m.
12:30 – 1:00 p.m.Literacy/Bible Activities
1:00 – 2:00 p.m.Rest time (4 year old & Kindergarten)
Free Play for 1st – 6th grades
2:00 – 3:30 p.m.Unit activity and centers
3:30 – 4:30 p.m.Snack & Recess
4:30 – 5:00 p.m.Whole group activities
5:00 – 5:45 p.m.Free Play in CAC cafeteria
*Please send 2 snacks for your child. Lunch may be purchased daily for $4.50 through Little Bites. Pizza may be purchased on Mondays for $3.00.
Special Activities each week will include water play day, Kona Ice, library and field trips (2nd – 6th grades).
Units during Summer Day Camp
May 31 – June 2Summer is Here!
June 5 - 9Let’s Cook Good Things
June 12 - 16Safari
June 19 - 23Splish Splash
June 26 – June 30Creative Campers
July 3 - 7U.S.A.
July 10 - 14Bugs Galore
July 17 - 21Everyday is a Holiday
July 24-28Summer Fiesta
Bible Curriculum
May 31 - June 2God Is Love
June 5 - 9God Is Good
June 12 - 16God Is Great
June 19 - 23God’s Son, Jesus
June 26 - June 30We Know Jesus Is Our Friend
July 3 - 7We Can Be Jesus’ Helpers
July 10 - 14We Can Know Jesus Is Close to Us
July 17 - 21We Can Learn to Share
July 24-28We Can Learn to Love God
Tentative Field Trips for 2nd – 6th grades
Field Trips will be scheduled for Thursdays
May 31 - June 2No Field Trip
June 5 - 9Big Rock – Putt Putt Golf
June 12 - 16Little Rock Zoo
June 19 - 23Splish Splash RiverMarket Park
June 26 - June 30Chenal Movie
July 3 - 7Jump Zone
July 10 - 14Museum of Discovery
July 17 - 21Chuck E Cheese
July 24-28Millennium Bowling
CAC Summer Class Offerings | Summer 2017
Registration is open to allCAC students entering grades Pre-K 4 – 6th grade. You do not have to be enrolled in Mustang Summer Camp to enroll in a class.
Registration
Registration is open until the Friday before the start of class. No students will be accepted on the first day of class. Classes may fill up quickly, so we encourage you to get your registration in as soon as possible. You will find the registration form below – please fill out and return it with the appropriate class fee ($75 for three-hour class) and the supply fee. All fees must be paid at the time of enrollment.
Cancellation Policy
CAC reserves the right to cancel classes if necessary. If one week prior to the start of a class, the minimum number of students is insufficient, then that class will be cancelled. If a class is cancelled, all fees will be refunded or can be used as credit for another class.
Due to teacher preparation for the class number and purchasing supplies, class enrollment fees are nonrefundable. Fees will not be prorated for students who wish to attend only part of a class. Absences are nonrefundable.
Confirmation of Class
An email will be sent to the students registered in a class a few days before the class starts with the location of the class.
Class Procedures
Classes will begin at 9 a.m. or 1 p.m. If your child is not involved in our Mustang Summer Camp, you may drop off your child 15 minutes before class starts. Children will not be accepted before that time. If your child attends Mustang Summer Camp, a staff member will bring them to the class.
If your child is not in Mustang Summer Camp but is attending both morning and afternoon classes, they may bring a lunch and a staff member will bring them to their afternoon class.
*BSC/ASC in Mustang Summer Camp*
If your child is attending a Summer Class and will be in the Mustang Summer Camp, you may sign them up for Before Summer Class (7:15 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.) or After Summer Class for $6.00 a session (4:00 p.m. – 5:45 p.m.).
Summer Classes at PV Elementary
Class TitleGrades EnteringDates Times
A Pirate’s Life for MePreK – 1st GradeJune 5-99 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Bytes & Bits:
Looking Inside the Computer3rd – 6th GradesJune 5-99 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Wet N WildPreK-KindergartenJune 19-238:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Wet N Wild1st – 2ndGradesJune 19-239 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Calling All Artists2nd – 6th GradesJune 19-239 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Super HeroesPreK – 1st GradeJune 26-309 a.m. – 12 p.m.
PE Power Play3rd – 6th GradesJune 26-289 a.m.- 12 p.m.
Outer SpacePreK – 1st GradeJuly 10-149 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Awesome Engineering2nd – 4th GradesJuly 10-149 a.m – 12 p.m.
Awesome Engineering 4th – 6th GradesJuly 10-141 p.m. – 4 p.m.
American Girl Doll Camp1st – 5thGradesJuly 17-219 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Summer Camps on Mustang Mountain (HS)
Class TitleGrades EnteringDates Times
Football Camp1st Grade – 7th GradeMay 31-June 28:30 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Girls Hoops Camp3rd Grade – 9th GradeJune 14-168:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Boys Hoops Camp3rd Grade – 5th GradeJune 19-218:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Boys Hoops Camp6th Grade – 9th GradeJune 211 p.m.-3:30 p.m.
June 22-238:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Theatre Specialty Camp2nd Grade – 6th GradeJune 26-309 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Arkansas Wrestling Academy
Class TitleGrades EnteringDates
Pat Smith Wrestling Summer CampKindergarten – 12th GradeJuly 7-9
CAC Summer Class Descriptions
Week 2: June 5-9
“A Pirates Life for Me”
Location: PV Elementary
Time: 9 a.m. – 12p.m.
Ages: Entering Pre-K – 1st
Class fee: $75 | Supply fee: $30
Instructor: Laura Rowan
Yo Ho Ho! Join me, mateys, for a week of pirate adventure. We will dress like pirates, play pirate games, share books about pirates, and search for the buried treasure on a real TREASURE HUNT!! You AARGH not going to want to miss this fun!!
“Bytes & Bits: Looking Inside the Computer”
Location: PV Elementary
Ages: Entering 3rd– 6th
Time: 9 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Class Fee: $75 | Supply Fee: $10
Instructor: Ian Thomas
Get ready to play, build, and discover! Together we will investigate what makes computer work, learn about computer code, and even build our own video games. We’ll have fun building our own games and discovering new ways to think about technology.
Week 4: June 19-23
“Wet N’ Wild Water”
Location: PV Elementary
*Ages: Entering Prek – K grades*Ages: Entering 1st – 2nd grades
Time: 8:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.Time: 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Class Fee: $75 | Supply Fee: $30
Instructor: Cheryl Otwell
How many ways can we get wet? Water balloons, squirt blasters, giant bubbles, water slides and pools! Cool off with the cool gang at CAC this summer! We will even eat water – that’s right. Snow cones, popsicles, watermelons and a few surprises too!!
Week 4: June 19-23
“Calling All Artists”
Location: PV Elementary
Ages: Entering 2nd – 6th
Time: 9 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Class Fee: $75 | Supply Fee: $35
Instructor: Chelsea Baber
“Calling All Artists” to come and experience fun with art! Throughout the week, we will learn about different artists and the countries they came from, different art mediums such as watercolors, paints, pastels, and more! Students will create beautiful masterpieces from the artists and mediums they study! Come prepared to get messy and enjoy an art experience!
Week 5: June 26 – June 30
“Super Heroes”
Location: PV Elementary
Ages: Entering Pre-K – 1st
Time: 9 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Class Fee: $75 | Supply Fee: $25
Instructor: Vanesa Wood
KA-POW! BAM! BOOM! Calling all Super Heroes! In this summer class, your mission is to have a SUPER fun time! Come play super fun games (water fun included), eat super yummy snacks and even wear your super hero costume! Mrs. Wood will be your Super Teacher! It’s going to be a fun week that you won’t want to miss!
“PE Power Play”
Location: PV Elementary
Ages: Entering 3rd – 6th
Dates: Monday – Wednesday only
Time: 9 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Class Fee: $50 | Supply Fee: $25
Instructor: Dylana Cash
This 3-day camp will be JAM PACKEDwith games and activities to promote team building, physical activity and sports related skills. We’ll also have a few special guests visit our class. COME join the fun!!
Week 5: June 26 – June 30
“Theatre Specialty Day Camp”
Location: Cone Auditorium (High School)
Time: 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Ages: Entering 2nd – 6th Grades
Class Fee: $100
Instructor: Jenna Thomas
Come and enjoy summer theatre fun! We will study creative dramatics, acting, stagecraft, movement and play writing. Throughout camp, students will collaborate to create an original variety performance! You will need to bring a bagged lunch and drink every day, notebook and writing utensil. We will end the week with a camp performance on Friday, June 30 at 2 p.m. in the Cone Auditorium.
Week 7: July 10-14
“Outer Space – My Kind of Place”
Location: PV Elementary
Ages: Entering Prek4 – 1st
Time: 9 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Class Fee: $75 | Supply Fee: $25
Instructor: Vanesa Wood
Each day, we will explore the wonders of “Outer Space”, though crafts, experiments, games, and more! We will make a “Nebula”, construct “space” crafts, eat snack art, go on a scavenger hunt, and play outside in the water – this has nothing to do with our space exploration, but hey! It’s July and it’s HOT!! Come make Outer Space “your” kind of place with Mrs. Wood!
“Awesome Engineering”
Location: PV Elementary
Ages: Entering 2nd – 4th
Time: 9 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Class Fee: $75 | Supply Fee: $35
Instructor: Kassandra Allison
Get ready to build, build, build! Our whole week will be devoted to one exciting construction after another. We will have fun building and testing our own catapults, visit the Museum of Discovery, create new worlds on Minecraft and much more!
Week 7: July 10-14
“Awesome Engineering”
Location: PV Elementary
Ages: Entering 4th – 6th
Time: 1p.m. – 4 p.m.
Class Fee: $75 | Supply Fee: $35
Instructor: Kassandra Allison
Get ready to build, build, build! Our whole week will be devoted to one exciting construction after another. We will have fun building and testing our own catapults, visit the Museum of Discovery, create new worlds on Minecraft and much more!
Week 8: July 17-21
“American Girl Doll Camp”
Location: PV Elementary
Ages: Entering 1st – 5th Grades
Time: 9 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Class Fee: $75 | Supply Fee: $35
Instructor: Sarah Chunn
Join us for this week long American Girl Camp! We will have daily adventures including a pancake pajama party, a camp out and so much more. This fun-filled camp will explore the experience of American girls through daily crafts, games, snacks and of course time to play with your friends!
Sports Camps
Transportation Fee: CAC will provide transportation to the Sports Camps at a cost of $10/camp for the week. This is open to students attending Mustang Summer Camp.This is subject to the number of students – if less than 3, we reserve the right to cancel transportation and refund money.
Football Camp
Location: High School Campus –HS Football Practice Field
Dates: Wednesday, May 31 – Friday, June 2
Ages: Entering 1st Grade – 7th Grade
Time: 8:30 a.m. – 11 a.m.
Cost:$75 before May 19 ($85 after May 19)
Instructors: Tommy Shoemaker & football staff
Campers will receive instruction in the fundamentals and techniques of football including: Position stance and footwork, passing, receiving and route running and pass coverage. Please contact Coach Shoemaker at if you have any questions.
“Girls Hoops Camp”
Location: High School Campus – Large Gym
Dates: Wednesday, June 14 – Friday, June 16
Ages: Entering 3rd Grade – 9th Grade
Time: 8:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Cost: $65 for one child; $60 for each additional child
Instructor: Steve Quattlebaum
This camp will focus on individual skill development. Campers are taught fundamentals of the game, which include shooting, ball handling, passing, rebounding and defense. Campers are encouraged to improve through competition including several contests and games. Please contact Coach Q at if you have any questions.
“Boys Hoops Camp” Grades 3rd – 5th
Location: High School Campus – Large Gym
Dates: Monday, June 19 – Wednesday, June 21
Time: 8:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. (Registration begins at 8 am on Monday)
Cost: $65 for one child; $60 for each additional child
Instructor: Bradley Spencer
This camp will focus on individual skill development. Campers are taught fundamentals of the game, which includes shooting, ball handling, passing, rebounding and defense. Campers are encouraged to improve through competition including several contests and games.Please contact Coach Spencer at if you have any questions.
“Boys Hoops Camp” Grades 6th – 9th
Location: High School Campus – Large Gym
Dates: Wednesday, June 21 – Friday, June 23
Time: Wednesday, June 23, 1:00 – 3:30 p.m. (Registration begins at 12:30 p.m.)
Time: Thursday & Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Cost: $65 for one child; $60 for each additional child
Instructor: Bradley Spencer
This camp will focus on individual skill development. Campers are taught fundamentals of the game, which includes shooting, ball handling, passing, rebounding and defense. Campers are encouraged to improve through competition including several contests and games.
“Pat Smith Summer Wrestling Camp”
Location: Mighty Bluebirds
Dates: Friday, July 7 – Sunday, July 9
Ages: Kindergarten – 12th Grade
Cost: $180
Limited to the first 65 wrestlers
CAC Wrestling is partnering with Arkansas Wrestling Academy this year. At the Pat Smith camp you will learn the most important techniques in the four areas of wrestling (Takedowns, Defense, Top and Bottom Position) that Coach Smith used to become the first four time NCAA Champion! This is the same technique that was taught at Oklahoma State University while helping guide the Cowboys to 5 NCAA team titles as a coach!! You may sign up for this camp through the link below. You cannot sign up through Mustang Summer Camps.
Mustang Summer Camp | May 31 – July 28
Registration and Release Form
Mustang Summer Camp is for students entering grades Pre-K through 6th grade. Students must have been enrolled at CAC during the 2016-2017 school year to attend the camp. To enroll for Mustang Summer Camp, please complete the following information and return it with the registration payment. Children must be registered prior to attendance.
Student Name______Grade entering in Fall 2017______
Parent/Guardian Name______
Address______City/State/Zip______
Home Phone______Work Phone______
Cell Phone ______
Email Address______
Emergency Contact (if parent/guardian cannot be reached) ______
Relationship______Home Phone ______
Work Phone ______Cell Phone ______
Fees:
- Registration fee (non-refundable) by April 21: $35 (includes t-shirt, library card & supply fee)
- Registration fee (non-refundable) after April 21: $45
- Field Trip fee (2nd – 6th grades only): $45
- Bus Transportation Fee for Camps at High School (if applicable): $10/camp
- Lunch (if applicable): $4.50 per day; Pizza $3.00 (Monday)
- Late Pick-up Charge (if applicable): $5 per minute after 5:45 p.m.
Sessions: