Roseville Community Education Program

Entering Grades 7 & 8 Keeping kids excited about playing their instrument is the goal of the Advanced Music Camps. Students make music in a fun environment keeping old friends and making new ones in a setting that only music provides. Students entering seventh and eighth grades are ready for more challenging music. This camp prepares students with lessons and rehearsals combined with the right balance of playing, theory enrichment, and recreation. Every year, the audiences are amazed at the ability of these young players to perform at such a high caliber. “These ensembles proudly give polished performances that are truly memorable.”

Entering Grades 7 & 8 Keeping kids exited about playing their instrument is the goal of the Advanced Music Camps. Students make music in a fun environment keeping old friends and making new ones in a setting that only music provides. Students entering seventh and eighth grades are ready for more challenging music. This camp prepares students with lessons and rehearsals combined with the right balance of playing, theory enrichment, and recreation. Every year, the audiences are amazed at the ability of these young players to perform at such a high caliber. “These ensembles proudly give polished performances that are truly memorable.”

Get your passports ready for our journey around the world through art! Each day we’ll travel to and learn about a new country, new artists, and new art forms. We’ll travel the world without ever leaving Minnesota!Camp only registration includes 2 hours of themed activities. Camp + PM care includes a variety of activities including STEAM projects, literacy activities, move and groove time, free time, and an afternoon snack.Full day option includes Masterpiece Junior and Art Around the World camps as well a variety of activities including literacy activities, move and groove time, and free time. Please be sure to send a lunch. 

Entering Grade 5 Would you believe me if I said that our band staff can get beginning instrumentalists playing a rousing march with precision after only five weeks of lessons? Parents leave the final concert amazed over how well the kids performed together. The kids obviously enjoy it because over 100 students return for next summer's Intermediate Band Camp. In Summer Camp, students get a lesson every day, for three weeks. In addition, students participate in a music theory class, a band rehearsal and a recreational period. It's a great time to make new friends! Over the years, this formula has spelled FUN & SUCCESS! Attendance during the first week is required.

Entering Grade 4-5 How can we provide success for the beginning string player? The best way is time: time on the instrument and time with instruction. And what better way to put in time on an instrument than in a large group of beginning strings – the more the merrier! Beginning string students can sound good. The summer is a great time to start with few distractions. Our summer program is multidimensional, allowing students to grow on many fronts while meeting new friends. In our summer program, we will see vast improvement in a three week period giving a student the start of a long and fruitful relationship with a musical instrument – something that will be a benefit through a lifetime. Attendance during the first week is required.

Improve your drawing skills and create your own cartoon characters and comic strips using basic shapes and of course your imagination! We will spend the week developing our characters personalities, story lines, and turning our ideas to life on paper!Camp only registration includes 2 hours of themed activities. AM Care + Camp includes a variety of activities including STEAM projects, literacy activities, move and groove time, free time, and an afternoon snack.Full day option includes Cartooning and Masterpiece Jr camps as well a variety of activities including literacy activities, move and groove time, and free time. Please be sure to send a lunch.

Wallets, Lanyards and Purses, Oh My! Join us in creating all things duct tape! Each day we will use our creativity to make something new out of the best substance known to man… DUCT TAPE!

Do you believe in magic? Come celebrate all things magical at this camp! Fairy houses will be built, rainbow pillows will be painted, wands will be enchanted, and unicorns will find their magic as we create projects inspired by fairy tales.Camp only registration includes 2 hours of themed activities. AM Care + Camp includes a variety of activities including STEAM projects, literacy activities, move and groove time, free time, and an afternoon snack.Full day option includes Fairies, Unicorns, Rainbows! and Once Upon A Time camps as well a variety of activities including literacy activities, move and groove time, and free time. Please be sure to send a lunch.

Entering Grade 6 If you had an opportunity to hear our Summer Concert, you would leave saying, "Summer Music Camp is a great place for my child."What the kids learn and accomplish in three weeks spells nothing but fun and success! Success comes from the day to day workout in sectionals and rehearsals. Fun comes from playing great music plus the opportunity to do so with old and new friends.Every summer, all of the students "glow" as they take in the standing ovation for a performance well done.

Entering Grades 5 & 6If you had an opportunity to hear our Summer Concert, you would leave saying, "Summer Music Camp is a great place for my child."What the kids learn and accomplish in three weeks spells nothing but fun and success! Success comes from the day to day workout in sectionals and rehearsals. Fun comes from playing great music plus the opportunity to do so with old and new friends.Every summer, all of the students "glow" as they take in the standing ovation for a performance well done.

Clay by itself makes great art, but adding beads and sequins makes it even better! Air-dry clay will be used to create fun and funky mosaics. Lead by Kidscreate Studio

Create your own masterpieces inspired by famous artists from around the world! Paint a self-portrait inspired by Friday Kahlo and an opical art piece similar to Bridget Riley, build an infinity room after seeing Yayoi Kusama's and so many more. At the end of the week you will have discovered all kinds of new artists and discovered new art forms.Camp only registration includes 2 hours of themed activities. AM care + camp includes a variety of activities including STEAM projects, literacy activities, move and groove time, free time, and a morning snack.Full Day option includes Masterpiece Junior and Art Around the World camps as well a variety of activities including literacy activities, move and groove time, and free time. Please be sure to send a lunch. 

Create your own masterpieces inspired by famous artists from around the world! Paint a self-portrait inspired by Friday Kahlo and an opical art piece similar to Bridget Riley, build an infinity room after seeing Yayoi Kusama's and so many more. At the end of the week you will have discovered all kinds of new artists and discovered new art forms.Camp only registration includes 2 hours of themed activities. Camp + PM care includes a variety of activities including STEAM projects, literacy activities, move and groove time, free time, and an afternoon snack.Full day option includes Cartooning and Masterpiece Junior camps as well a variety of activities including literacy activities, move and groove time, and free time. Please be sure to send a lunch. 

Love making messes? Join us for a week of turning messes into beautiful artwork. We will use bubbles, pudding, marbles, and more to create our work.Camp only registration includes 2 hours of themed activities. Camp + PM care includes a variety of activities including STEAM projects, literacy activities, move and groove time, free time, and an afternoon snack.Full day option includes Spa Week and Messy Art camps as well a variety of activities including literacy activities, move and groove time, and free time. Please be sure to send a lunch.

Collage, sculpture, printmaking and more -- get ready for an exciting week of design exploration! Learn techniques in a variety of 2D and 3D materials and work create some amazing art from the heart. Camp only registration includes 2 hours of themed activities. AM Care + Camp includes a variety of activities including STEAM projects, literacy activities, move and groove time, free time, and an afternoon snack.Full day option includes Mixed Media Art and Blast from the Past camps as well a variety of activities including literacy activities, move and groove time, and free time. Please be sure to send a lunch.

Do you enjoy making crafts? We will explore the outdoors to find things that we can transform into beautiful works of art. Wear comfortable shoes so that we can hike and hunt for nature's treasures.

Jump in, make new friends while learning skills that work on and off the stage. This camp is a perfect experience for the beginning to advanced actor and offers campers the opportunity to work on lead roles in small groups. The week will present the opportunity for campers to manage costumes, props, sets and makeup. The last day of camp we will perform our one act plays!Camp only registration includes 2 hours of themed activities.Camp + PM care includes a variety of activities including STEAM projects, literacy activities, move and groove time, free time, and an afternoon snack.Full Day option includes Young Authors and One Act Plays camps as well a variety of activities including literacy activities, move and groove time, and free time. Please be sure to send a lunch. 

Do you have what it takes to capture the perfect picture? In this class, you’ll be capturing your own perfect picture and learning how to edit your photos. You will be able to frame your perfect picture and bring it home or gift it to a love one. 

Grades 9-12 and alumniSummer Band Camp is for students who play flute, clarinet, oboe, bassoon, bass clarinet, saxophone, French horn, trumpet, trombone, euphonium (baritone), tuba, or percussion. This program is for high school students who are entering ninth grade up through high school seniors. Roseville alumni may also register.Band Camp is an enrichment experience in which we will rehearse and perform a variety of popular and concert music at a level equivalent to RAHS Concert or Varsity Bands. There will be an evening concert at RAHS.Students must have instructor approval, music reading ability, and high school level performing ability on their instrument. For prior approval contact Pat Moriarty at pat.moriarty@isd623.org or call 651 604-1487.

Grades 9-adult Summer Orchestra is for students who play violin, viola, cello, and bass. This program is for students who are entering ninth grade and up through adults. Roseville alumni may also register. Summer High School Orchestra is a string orchestra in which we will rehearse and perform a variety of popular and classical orchestral music and chamber music at a level equivalent to RAHS Orchestras. Students must have instructor approval, music reading ability, and high school level performing ability on their instrument. All classes will be held in the RAHS media center and FACS rooms that are air conditioned. For prior approval contact Patricia Kelly at patricia.kelly@isd623.org or call 651 604-1689. This is so much FUN!!!

Love reading? Love creating? Then don't miss this fun filled camp that includes both. After reading our favorite children's books we'll create a masterpiece to take home using the plots as our inspiration. Create your own Rainbow Fish, create a dinosaur in a city, and so much more.Camp only registration includes 2 hours of themed activities. Camp + PM care includes a variety of activities including STEAM projects, literacy activities, move and groove time, free time, and an afternoon snack.Full day option includes Yoga & Art and Storybook Art camps as well a variety of activities including literacy activities, move and groove time, and free time. Please be sure to send a lunch. 

Grades 9-adult This is a String Quartet Camp! It will be a packed, intensive, yet fun week where we get to dive deep into chamber music. Every day each ensemble will have 30 minutes of coached rehearsal, 30 minutes of listening together with scores, 30 minutes of playing for another quartet's friendly feedback, two-three 30 minute rehearsal sessions, one chamber orchestra rehearsal where we play all together. We will also have a 30 minute history session with snacks at 11 am. We might also invite a quest quartet or two to perform for us.Pat Kelly will accept seven ensembles for an intensive Chamber Music Camp at Roseville HS. Please contact her with your PREASSEMBLED Quartet (2 violins, 1 viola and 1 cello). Other ensembles are welcome but must be pre-approved by Ms. Kelly. Students will work with Ms. Kelly to pick out repertoire before the camp begins. Hopefully many of these groups will stay together through out HS and maybe beyond!Contact Patricia Kelly at patricia.kelly@isd623.org or call 651 604-1689. This is so much FUN!!!