SUMMER CAMPSummer Camp Dates for 2009
Session 1: June 22-27, 2009Session 2: July 13-18, 2009 Session 3: July 26- August 1, 2009 (Session 3 has a Hip Hop Elements Track) Session 4: August 10-15, 2009 FAQWhat is it?
An intensive one week day camp in Portland, Oregon for girls ages 8-18, campers of all skill levels learn guitar, drums, keyboards, bass, vocals, or DJing, form a band, write a song, and perform at the end of week sold out Showcase for friends, family, and hundreds of screaming fans. Is there space available?2009 Application go online Jan 1, 2009. Check the chart to the right for space updatesWho is it?Women musicians, camp counselors, interns, and volunteers come together with campers from around the world to put the amp in camp! How Much Is It?$375/camper. Limited financial aid is available. When is it?Session 1: June 22-27, 2009Session 2: July 13-18, 2009 Session 3: July 26- August 1, 2009 Session 4: August 10-15, 2009 Can I Sign Up for Hip Hop Elements in Summer Camp?Yes, during session 3 of Summer Camp, we offer DJing, MCing, Break Dancing, and Beat Making/Producing.Do you have an over night camp?We do not. We are a day camp and do not provide room and board for our campers. We have group hotel rates available that are listed Here.How do I apply?2009 Application go
online January 1, 2009. Summer Camp is first come, first serve, space permitting. Please fill out an application for each camper that wishes to apply.
There is a non-refundable $10 application fee for each application.
Applications submitted without an application fee will be considered
incomplete. Send your Express Yourself Piece with cover sheet to our P.O. Box. You
must send us an express yourself piece to have a complete application
(please NO faxes or emails, you may hand deliver your piece) Make sure you have filled out the application correctly and fully. We
can only process the info you provide in your application. CLICK HERE for our application page
I enrolled online but didn't send an express yourself piece. Will I get a camp spot?No. We will only give camp spots to campers with applications that are complete. A complete application consists of three parts; the program application, a non-refundable $10 application fee and an express yourself piece created by the intended camper. What is an Express Yourself Piece?Express Yourself!CLICK HERE to go to our application page and download the Express Yourself Piece cover sheet. EYPs may not be returned to you, so send us something we can keep! We must have a hard copy of your piece sent to our P.O. Box (No emails or fax please).My Summer plans have changed and i need to switch sessions. Who do i
contact?
All requests to change session must be submitted by email to camp@girlsrockcamp.org or in writing to our PO box. Because of the large volume of applicants we can not guarantee we will be able to accommodate any change requests. I did not receive my first choice in instrument. Can i switch instruments?Due to the high volume of applications we receive each year it is very likely that there is not space available in the instrument group you requested. If you would like to make a formal request to switch you may, but we can not guarantee we will be able to accommodate any change requests. All requests to change session must be submitted by email to camp@girlsrockcamp.org or in writing to our PO box. When can i purchase showcase tickets?
Tickets for the session's showcase go on sale the morning of the first day of camp. They can be purchased at the camp when you drop off your camper, or at the venue throughout the week. Why is it?Our mission is to help girls build self-esteem through music creation, performance, and workshops. We empower girls to be independent thinkers and develop life skills. As a supportive community of peers and mentors, we provide positive role models, hands-on experience, and access to technical and creative resources. Summer Camp classes, workshops, and events are designed to foster self-esteem and life skills development in every camper while having fun, creating music, and making friends. Find out more• No experience necessary A sample day at the Rock 'n' Roll Camp for Girls9:00-9:30 Morning Assembly Workshops may include: |
Tuition Refund PolicyThe Rock 'n' Roll Camp for Girls policy for refunds is as follows:
Summer Camp Space Status (Posted 6/17/09)
WE WILL BE REVIEWING APPLICATIONS MONTHLY (i.e. if you applied in April we will review your application in May, if you apply in May we will review it in June etc.). THE SUMMER CAMP APPLICATION DEADLINE HAS BEEN EXTENDED TO JUNE 15, 2009. ALL SPOTS ARE FIRST COME, FIRST SERVED. Update: June applications will be reviewed and applicants contacted by June 27, 2009
IF YOU DON'T SEE YOUR CAMPER'S AGE LISTED ABOVE (OR ALL AGES IS LISTED WITH A "FULL" STATUS) THERE IS NO MORE SPACE AVAILABLE. YOU CAN STILL APPLY AND BE PUT ON A WAITLIST GRANTED YOUR APPLICATION IS COMPLETE. SUMMER CAMP IS FIRST COME, FIRST SERVED AND APPLICATION GO ONLINE JANUARY 1 YEARLY.
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