Young Writers' Camp 5-day @ Cardiff Elem | YWC 2024
Few tickets left

Young Writers' Camp 5-day @ Cardiff Elem | YWC 2024

Young Writer's Camp is a 5-day summer program that inspires creative thinking and writing. For rising 4-7th graders.

By San Diego Area Writing Project

Date and time

June 24 · 8:30am - June 28 · 12pm PDT

Location

Cardiff Elementary School

1888 Montgomery Avenue Encinitas, CA 92007

Refund Policy

Contact the organizer to request a refund.
Eventbrite's fee is nonrefundable.

About this event

  • 4 days 3 hours

Young Writers’ Camp is a 5-day summer program designed to inspire creative thinking and promote a love of writing. Campers will experiment with different genres of writing for a variety of audiences and purposes. This camp is for rising 4th-7th graders.

Young Writer's Camp is a summer program that inspires creative thinking and writing. Students explore writing styles and methods of self-expression with new friends.

Participating Young Writers:

  • are challenged to grow and build self-confidence as writers.
  • write in an environment designed to inspire creativity.
  • receive individual attention in small groups from SDAWP writing teachers.
  • meet and share writing in a multi-age classroom with young writers from throughout the county.
  • engage in process writing: drafting, writing, revising, editing and publishing.
  • publish and receive an anthology, including writing from each camper.
  • develop writing skills as tools for self-expression.

Cost is $300. Eventbrite service fees included, $50 non-refundable processing fee included. The last day to request a partial refund for this camp is June 17, 2024.


FAQs

What is a class/group? Camp will consist of up to 24 students grades 4-7 and facilitated by two SDAWP credentialed writing teachers and two Teaching Assistants.

What materials will I need? All materials will be provided.

Registration Deadline Registration deadline is June 17, 2024.

What is the refund policy? No refunds after June 17, 2024.

What COVID-19 safety protocols will campers have to follow? This year we will accept students regardless of their vaccination status. To ensure the safety of all members in our campus community we will require a daily symptom screening prior to coming to campus. A signed Attestation of COVID 19 vaccination will also be required (fully vaccinated/not fully vaccinated). More details will be sent out two weeks prior to your camp start date.

How can I contact the organizer with any questions? sdawp@ucsd.edu • http://sdawp.ucsd.edu/

Organized by

Founded in 1977, the San Diego Area Writing Project (SDAWP) is a teachers-teaching-teachers organization. Part of the California Writing Project and National Writing Project networks, the SDAWP is dedicated to the improvement of writing for ALL students. The site maintains an exemplary 43-year reputation in the professional development of K-16 educators. We believe that writing is critical to learning and a vital tool for communication and should occur regularly in all classes across the curriculum.  

$150 – $300