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Summer Camps 2010 
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Click here for the 2010 Summer Camp Brochure

Douglas College is proud to present this year's Summer Camps program. With more than 50 camps to choose from, there is something for everyone.

Douglas College Summer Camps run throughout July and August in New Westminster and Coquitlam. We offer quality camps at affordable prices. Take a look below at what we have to offer this summer.


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OUR CAMPS

Hot Lunch 

Forget the paper bag and save yourself time with the 'Hot Lunch' meal plan.  Kids will enjoy choices between hot or cold lunches.  They can choose a daily variety of meals...freshly grilled burgers, chicken fingers & fries, pizza, salads, hearty soups, sandwiches.  Yum!  A cold beverage and a choice of small dessert or selected fruit will be included.  *Vegetarian options available by request

Please note: Hot Lunches are ONLY available at the Douglas College New Westminster Campus, David Lam Campus, and Pinetree Community Centre.  All other locations require bagged lunches.

  • $40 (5 day camps)*
  • $32 (4 day camps)*         *All prices include 12% HST Tax
  • $24 (3 day camps)*
  • How to Register

    Online Registration: CLICK HERE!
    By phone:
    604-527-5680 or 604-527-5757
    By mail:
    Enclose a cheque or provide credit card info and mail it to:
    PO Box 2503,
    New Westminster, BC
    V3L 5B2
    By fax:
    604-527-5032
    In person:
    New Westminster:
    Douglas College,
    700 Royal Ave,
    New Westminster, BC
    Office 1300B
    *Please call to make an appointment.
    Coquitlam:
    David Lam Campus
    1250 Pinetree Way
    Coquitlam, BC
    *Registrar's Office on main floor.


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    Sports Camps

    Badminton

    Learn from the best. The Douglas College Badminton program is the top college program in the country winning the 2010 National Championships. This camp will feature half-day sessions with instructions of techniques and strategies. Camps will include both singles/doubles play and will be instructed by Douglas college athletes and national level players. Each participant will receive a summer camp t-shirt.

    Note: 5-Day Advanced Doubles Camp (Jul 26-30)

    Geared towards tournament level players and will include: advanced skills and doubles tactics, video analysis, and the use of feather shutttles. Skill level must be appropriate to sign up. Ages: 13-19 (Max 16 participants) Cost: $150 Time: 1:00pm-4:00pm 

    • Cost: $95 or $85 before June 1st - Early Bird Special
    • For the shortened week of Aug 3-6: $80 or $70 before June 1st - Early Bird Special
    • Ages:9-15
    Date
    Location
    Time

    July 5-9

    Douglas College Gymnasium

    9:00a - Noon

    July 26-30

    Pinetree CC (CQ)

    9:00a - Noon

    July 26-30
    (Advanced)

    Pinetree CC (CQ)

    1:00p - 4:00p

    August 3-6

    Queen's Park Arenex-NW

    9:00a - Noon

    August 9-13

    Pinetree CC (CQ)

    9:00a - Noon

    August 23-27

    Pinetree CC (CQ)

    9:00a - Noon


    Register now!

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    Baseball

    Don't miss out on our baseball camps, ideal for players of all levels. Topics will include hitting and stance, fielding and throwing and additional training techniques. Camps will be instructed by qualified baseball coaches and Douglas College players. Participants will receive a summer camp t-shirt.

    • Ages: 9-15
    • Cost: $150 *No early bird available for this camp.

    Date
    Location
    Time
    July 5-9 Justin Morneau Field
    Moody Park NW
    10:00a - 3:00p
    August 9-13 Queen's Park
    Stadium NW
    10:00a - 3:00p


    Register now!

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    Basketball

    These camps will focus on the fundamentals of the game. Topics include shooting, passing, dribbling, rebounding, defensive skills and 1 on 1 moves. Instructions by Douglas College coaches and athletes. Each participant will receive a summer camp t-shirt and a basketball.

    • Cost: $155 or $135 before June 1st - Early Bird Special.
    • Times: 9:00am - 4:00pm
    • Ages: 9-15

    Date
    Location
    Time
    July 5-9 Pinetree C C (CQ) 9:00a - 4:00p
    July 12-16 Douglas College Gymnasium (NW) 9:00a - 4:00p
    July 26-30 Queen's Park Arenex-NW 9:00a - 4:00p
    August 16-20 Pinetree C C (CQ) 9:00a - 4:00p
    August 23-27 Douglas College Gymnasium (NW) 9:00a - 4:00p
    August 30-Sep 3 Pinetree C C (CQ) 9:00a - 4:00p

    Register now!

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    Floor Hockey

    Who wants to be the next Roberto Luongo? A full week of games, skills and floor hockey drills. Test yourself in the skills competition. Find out who is the best stickhandler, who has the most accurate shot, and who is the best at the one on one shootouts. A great way to bring the sport of hockey to the summer months. Each participant will receive a summer camp t-shirt.
    • Cost for July 21-23: $95 or $85 before June 1st - Early Bird Special.
    • Cost for Aug 2-6: $80 or $70 before June 1st - Early Bird Special.
    • Ages: 11-15
    Date
    Location
    Time
    July 21-23 Pinetree C C (CQ) 9:00a - 4:00p
    August 2-6 Douglas College Gymnasium (NW) 9:00a - Noon

    Register now!

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    Soccer

    Learn European and Brazilian style "football" from BC's top soccer development centre coaches. Topics will include ball handling,footwork, dribbling, passing and shooting. Games to improve skills and emphasis on the fundamentals will be the highlights. Each participant will receive a summer camp t-shirt.

    • Ages: *4-7 and 8-15
    • Cost: (8-15yrs) $95 or $85 before June 1st - Early Bird special. *(4-7yrs -2hrs only) $80 or $70 before June 1st

     

    Date Location Time

    July 5-9

    Mercer Stadium (NW)

    2:00p - 5:00p/*2:30p - 4:30p 

    July 12-16

    Town Centre Park (CQ)

    2:00p - 5:00p/*2:30p - 4:30p

    August 9-13

    Town Centre Park (CQ)

    2:00p - 5:00p/*2:30p - 4:30p  

    August 16-20

    Mercer Stadium (NW)

    2:00p - 5:00p/*2:30p - 4:30p


    Register now!

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    Track & Field

    Become a decathlete! This half-day camp teaches the fundamentals of different track & field events – practical progression and techniques for sprint training for 100m, 200m, 400m and hurdles, as well as technique and exercises for horizontal and vertical jumps (such as long jump, triple jump, high jump).  Each participant will receive a summer camp t-shirt.  

    • Ages: 9-15
    • Cost: $95 or $85 before June 1st - Early Bird Special.
    Date
    Location
    Time
    July 26-30
    Mercer Stadium (NW)
    9:00a - Noon

    *The July 19-23 Coquitlam Track & Field session has been cancelled.

    Register now!

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    Volleyball

    This camp is designed to introduce and/or refine the fundamentals of volleyball. In addition to team play, skills include: passing, setting, hitting, blocking, serving and digging. These sessions are appropriate for the beginner to intermediate level players. Each participant will receive a summer camp t-shirt.

    • Ages: 9-15
    • Cost: $95 or $85 before June 1st - Early Bird Special
    • Cost for Aug 3-6: $80 or $70 before June 1st - Early Bird Special
    Date
    Location
    Time

    July 5-9

    Douglas College Gymnasium (NW)

    1:00p - 4:00p

    August 3-6

    Queen's Park Arenex (NW )

    1:00p - 4:00p

    August 9-13

    Pinetree C C (CQ)

    1:00p - 4:00p

    August 23-27

    Pinetree C C (CQ)

    1:00p - 4:00p

    Register now!

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    Beach Volleyball

    Feel the sand between your toes! This new camp will introduce kids to the exciting sport of Beach Volleyball while learning all of the fundaments of the sport. All levels ... this camp will be a blast!  Each participant will receive a summer camp t-shirt.

    • Ages: 9-15
    • Cost: $95 or $85 before June 1st
    Date
    Location
    Time

    July 19-23

    Town Centre Park (CQ)

    1:00p - 4:00p

    Register now!

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    Table Tennis


    Table Tennis, an Olympic sport since 1988 is played by more than 300 million people world wide
    is easy to learn at a basic level. Table tennis can be played for a lifetime and is great for
    developing hand-eye co-ordination. Lessons will combine fun games & instruction led by certified coaches. No previous experience necessary. Equipment provided.  Each participant will receive a summer camp t-shirt.

    • Ages: 9-15
    • Cost: $95 or $85 before June 1st
    Date
    Location
    Time

    July 19-23

    Douglas College Gymnasium (NW)

    9:00a - Noon

    August 16-20

    Douglas College Gymnasium (NW)

    9:00a - Noon

    Register now!

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    Multi-Sport


    This camp features a variety of indoor and outdoor sports and games. A great opportunity to try a bit of everything. Activities include basketball, soccer, dodgeball, ultimate frisbee, california kickball and much more.  Each participant will receive a summer camp t-shirt.

    • Ages : 9-15
    • Cost: $155 or $135 before June 1st
    • Cost: *Aug 3-6 (4 days only) $125 or $105 before June 1st
    Date
    Location
    Time

    July 19-23

    Douglas College Gymnasium (NW)

    9:00a - 4:00p

    *August 3-6

    Pinetree C C (CQ)

    9:00a - 4:00p

    August 9-13

    Douglas College Gymnasium (NW)

    9:00a - 4:00p

    August 30-Sep 3

    Douglas College Gymnasium (NW)

    9:00a - 4:00p

    Register now!

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    Sports and Computers 

    Exercise your brain, as well as your body in this fun filled week.   Learn new skills on the court, and new programs on the computer.  Learn everything from website, graphics, presentations and brochures in the morning, and join the action for some basketball, badminton, floor hockey, California kickball, and other co-operative & leadership games in the afternoon.
    • Ages: 9-15
    • Cost: $155 or $135 before June 1st
    Date
    Location
    Time
    Room

    July 12-16

    David Lam & Pinetree C C

    9:00a - 4:00p

    A2130 & Gym

    July 26-30

    Douglas College (NW)

    9:00a - 4:00p

    5109 & Gym

    August 16-20

    David Lam & Pinetree C C

    9:00a - 4:00p

    A2130 & Gym

    August 30-Sep 3

    Douglas College (NW)

    9:00a - 4:00p

    5109 & Gym


    Register now!

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    Computer and Art Camps

    Film Production

    Become a film maker with dB digital TV, one of Vancouver's hottest film production mentoring
    programs. Experience all stages of production, including filming, script writing, editing, acting and pitching your project. Have a great time while learning to film with a broadcast camera and edit with Final Cut Pro. Take your final video home with you on a DVD and share your work with everyone. 

    • Ages: 9-15
    • Cost: $95 or $85 before June 1st
    Date
    Location
    Time
    Room

    July 12-16

    David Lam Campus (CQ)

    9:00a - Noon

    A2130

    July 19-23

    Douglas College (NW)

    9:00a - Noon

    5109

    August 9-13

    David Lam Campus (CQ)

    9:00a - Noon

    A2130

    August 16-20

    Douglas College (NW)

    9:00a - Noon

    5109


    Register now!

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    Computers 101 - Be the next Bill Gates!

    Learn how to navigate the most frequently used Microsoft Office programs: Word, Excel and PowerPoint, in a fun and interactive atmosphere. Participants will also undertake mini-projects while learning how to create professional documents, graphs and presentations.  They will also use MS Publisher to create advertisements, greeting cards, newsletters, brochures and flyers. This course will help both novice and intermediate users improve their productivity with the computer while having a lot of fun!

    • Ages: 9-15
    • Cost: $95 or $85 before June 1st - Early Bird Special.
    Date
    Location
    Time
    Room

    July 5-9

    Douglas College (NW)

    9:00a - Noon

    5109

    July 19-23

    David Lam Campus (CQ)

    9:00a - Noon

    A2130

    Register now!

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    Creative Writing

    Let your imagination run free with one of our most popular camps. Campers will try many different forms of writing including short fiction, poetry and screenwriting.  Don’t miss out on the opportunity to enjoy this weeklong artistic experience. This camp fills up quickly!

    • Age: 9-15
    • Cost: $95 or $85 before June 1st
    Date
    Location
    Time
    Room

    July 12-16

    David Lam Campus (CQ)

    1:00p - 4:00p

    A2130

    July 19-23

    Douglas College (NW)

    1:00p - 4:00p

    5109

    August 16-20

    David Lam Campus (CQ)

    1:00p - 4:00p

    A2130

    August 23-27

    Douglas College (NW)

    1:00p - 4:00p

    5109

    Register now!

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    DigiArt

    Explore your creative side in this artistic based camp. Learn the techniques of Photoshop, the leading software program in the photography, marketing, web graphics, and design industry. The course will cover the major components of Photoshop combined with fun and creative projects.

    • Ages: 9-15
    • Cost: $95 or $85 before June 1st
    Date
    Location
    Time
    Room

    August 16-20

    Douglas College (NW)

    1:00p - 4:00p

    5109 

    Register now!

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    Introduction to Programming

    This course is designed to introduce the basic fundamentals of programming. Kids will become familiar with how to create an algorithm, how to create objects in a program, and how to write, debug and execute your own program through Visual Basic.

    • Ages: 9-15
    • Cost: $95 or $85 before June 1st - Early Bird Special.
    Date
    Location
    Time
    Room

    July 12-16

    Douglas College (NW)

    9:00a - Noon

    5109

    July 26-30

    David Lam Campus (CQ)

    9:00a - Noon

    A2130

    Register now!

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    Introduction to Web Design

    Kids will learn how to design web pages using basic HTML, page templates, page formatting and importing graphics using MS FrontPage. Register early for this camp. Pair this camp with "Advanced Web Design" for fun and challenging two-week website program.

    • Ages: 9-15
    • Cost: $95 or $85 before June 1st - Early Bird Special.
    Date
    Location
    Time
    Room

    July 5-9

    Douglas College (NW)

    1:00p - 4:00p

    5109

    July 19-23

    David Lam Campus (CQ)

    1:00p - 4:00p

    A2130 

    Register now!

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    Advanced Web Design

    A great follow up to our "Introduction to Web Design" camp. This camp will challenge experienced web designers to explore the world of dynamic websites while learning advanced web design techniques. Pair this camp with "Introduction to Web Design" to create a challenging two-week website experience.

    • Ages: 9-15
    • Cost: $95 or $85 before June 1st - Early Bird Special.
    Date
    Location
    Time
    Room

    July 12-16

    Douglas College (NW)

    1:00p - 4:00p

    5109

    July 26-30

    David Lam Campus (CQ)

    1:00p - 4:00p

    A2130

    Register now!

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    YUP'pies (Young Urban Planners)

    Build a city and be the Mayor. Our newest computer camp will test kid's creative, engineering and political side. Using one of the most popular simulation software in the industry, kids will definitely have fun while learning about urban planning.

    • Ages: 9-15
    • Cost: $95 or $85 before June 1st - Early Bird Special.
    Date
    Location
    Time
    Room

    August 9-13

    Douglas College (NW)

    9:00a - Noon

    5109

    August 23-27

    David Lam Campus (CQ)

    9:00a - Noon

    A2130

    Register now!

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    Video Gamer

    Who is the best gamer out there? Test yourself against your friends and foes! Link via online and play classmates on the other side of the room during PC gaming or play head-to-head games on the Nintendo Wii and Microsoft XBOX. Guaranteed to be the best week of camp in the summer!
    • Ages: 9-15
    • Cost: $95 or $85 before June 1st - Early Bird Special.
    • Cost: *(Aug 3-6th only) $80 or $70 before June 1st - Early Bird Special.
    Date
    Location
    Time
    Room

    *August 3-6

    David Lam Campus (CQ)

    1:00p - 4:00p

    A2270

    August 9-13

    Douglas College (NW)

    1:00p - 4:00p

    5109

    August 23-27

    David Lam Campus (CQ)

    1:00p - 4:00p

    A2130

    Register now!

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