BHI Academy - Summer Program Series
Creativity TrackFashionista Project Runway Camp
A special two-week camp for children ages 8-14 fascinated by fashion design
For the child who loves to make a statement with clothing and personal style, this camp will unleash their creativity, color sense, and design dreams. Our teacher, fashionista Ms. Janie Becherer, is a marketing and fashion design major studying in Florence, Italy. She brings a wealth of knowledge about what’s hot on the global couture scene, technical skill, and creative panache to this exciting, hands-on experience.
For Our Little Stitchers
(ages 8-9)
Younger students will learn how to sew an outfit for their favorite doll.
For Our Trend-setting Style-makers
(ages 10-14)
Tweens and teens will create a wearable work of art from sewn and thrift shop finds that perfectly sums up their unique personality and style.
• July 8 – 19
• $2400/student for the 2-week program
• Camp divided into two age groups (8-9 and 10-14)
• All fabrics, sewing materials, and equipment provided
• Includes lunch, snacks, ferry tickets, and transportation to mainland thrift shops (for older students)
The Pinocchio Project: A Puppetry Summer Camp
Puppetry Summer Day Camp
• Choose your week: June 24 – August 16
• Monday – Friday, 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. (includes meals)
• BHI maritime-focused
• Children ages 5-14
• Materials provided
•$1200/week (one week minimum)
About Our Puppeteer, Lauren La May
Lauren La May, PhD, puppeteer and arts professional, has been bringing the joy of creative expression to students and the public for many years. As the Assistant Professor and Theatre/Lead Drama Instructor for Wake Technical Community College in Raleigh, NC, she is expert at teaching drama, storytelling, and acting. She manages the drama education program for the College, bringing in visiting artists, partnering with local theatre organizations to promote student voluntarism, and teaching drama theory, literature, history, and performance.
NOW
Open Enrollment:
Summer Program Series
Fun summer day camps for children ages 5-16: June 24 – August 16, 2024.
04
July
4th of July Holiday
24
June
Summer Series Camps Begins
Participants will leave the island physically and emotionally healthier and energized.
16
August
Summer Activities End
Last day of camp. Good-bye summer; get ready for traditional school!
Get In Touch
Mailing Address: PO Box 3499, Bald Head Island, NC 28461
Telephone: 910-294-6644
Email: info@bhiacademy.org
School Hours: M-F: 9:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Non-Discrimination Policy
Bald Head Island Academy™ admits students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic and other school-administered programs.